Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 4, 1912, Page 3

There will be no dance of the Be- midjl Dancing Academy on Friday evening of this week. It has.been postponed to next week. The Young People’s Soclety of the Swedish Lutheran church will. meet: this evening at the home of Mrs. Bertha Edd in Mill Park. Book sale at Petersons. The German Lutherans will have services next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Baptist church. Sun- day school will be held at 4 o'clock. The A. 0. U. W, lodge joined in an installation of officers with the De- gree of Honor lodge Monday evening. After the election of officers, an oys- ter supper was served. Go to Hakkerup for photos. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Brooks enter- talned at the Hotel Markham for dinner last evening Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Marcum and Mrs. Marcum’s sis- ter, Miss Helen Davies. New books, copy right, bibles, Al- gers, Meads, 156c¢ libraries and etc. All go at half price at Peterson’s. D. L. Durkin of Detroit, Minn, new member of the state game and fish commission, got his commission from Governor Eberhart and qualified for the office. He suc- ceeds Joseph A. Wessel of Crookston. 8th and 9th at “Auld Lang Coming, January the Majestic theater Syne,” in two reels. Owing to the dance to be given at’) the City Hall tonight by the Be- midji Dancing club the regular band practice has been postponed until next Monday evening. On Wednes- day evening of next week the band will give another of its indoor con- certs. Annual book reduction half price sale at Peterson’s. Thomas Erwin will act as toast- master at the dinner to be given at the Markham hotel tomorrow night. About 50 guests are expected to be present. Judge Stanton and Attorney M. J. _Brown will deliver addresses and there will be short talks by several of those attending. Call in and see us about taking up that old loan of yours that you don’t cut down, and pay us in month- 1y payments. Beltrami Co.-S. & B. Association. No attempt will be made to bring the commission plan of government before Bemidji voters at the regular February election. . There recently was talk of making such a move but the time for such action now is too short as such a propesed amendment to the charter would have to be pub- lished at least 30 days. All books in the store go at half price this week at Peterson’s. The Misses MacGregor entertained a number of their friends at a leap year party last evening. Games were played after which were served. The guests were the Misses Anna Mills, Stella Gracie, Car- rie Armstrong, Elizabeth Murphy, and Messrs. George Shearer, Orville Titus, Walter Hatch, Ralph Gracie, Theodore and William Mackey. ‘Why pay agents to get you a build- ing loan, out of town, when you can get it without cost at home in an institution whose officers you are ac- quainted with? Commenting on the announce- ment that Bemidji is to have a new Great Northern depot, the Gonvick Banner says: “That’s a Godsend to Bemidji to get rid of that “present frame struture.’” It has not only been an eye sore to Bemidji for years, but a producer of evil smells as well, which might be compared favorably with dead rats and glue factories.” All books including blank books half price this week at Peterson’s. William E. (Pussyfoot) Johnson, former chief special officer of the United States Indian service, is en- tering literary and research work for the Presbyterian general assembly committee on temperance, according to a letter recelved from him by George .H. Hazzard, of Minneapolis, grand Templar of the I. 0. G. T., who invited Mr. Johnson to come to Min- nesota to organize Good Templar lodges. You can aid the work of preven- tion of crime by keeping your valu- able papers, jewels, etc., in one of the deposit boxes of the Northern National Bank. Miss Myrle Methven entertained a few of her friends last night at a card party. Pit and other games were played, at which Lester Achenbach made the highest score. An im- promptu musical program was given by the guests, Light refreshments were served. The guests were Maude Slater, Margaret McGhee, Mona Flesher, Hiram A. Simons, Jr., D'Ar- ¢y McGhee, Lester Achenbach, Del- bert Elletson and Jesse Head. “Santa Claus and the Clubman,” is one of the swellest pictures ever shown on the screen. See it tonight at the Majestic theater. A. P. Brandt, the paroled convict who gave testimony here for the state i its: prosecution of Edward Gearlds at his préliminary examina- tion before Judge H. A. Simons, and Who mysteriously i DORA BARRETTE, Soclety Reporter Young Men’s Club/ refreshments | warrant had been.sworn out for his arrest charging, perjury, was. seen by Sherifft Robert DeLury on. the street in St. Paul: last week. The sherift- reported his discovery but the police failed to-land Brandt. ‘What is more appreciated and ap- propriate for a New Year’s gift than a useful or interesting book. .Get one or more at Peterson’s half-price sale, Raymond Lord entertained a few of his friends.last night, the occasion being the eighteenth anniversary of his birth. Games of 500, Pedro, and flinch were played. The: boys sang some of their school songs, being ac- companied by Miss Mable Wheeler, who assisted Mrs. Lord in the enter- taining. Light refreshments were served by Miss Wheeler and Masters Elbridge and Hovey Lord, brothers of the host. Those present were Ray- mond Lord, Leslie Slater, Edwin Si- mons, Harold Hayner, Leon Battles, Raymond Hannah, Julius Miller, Ba- sil Hannah, Alvin Olson, Fred Cut- ter and Glen Conger. We have $10,000 worth of stock in the: third series of the Beltrami County Savings & Building Associa- tion for sale. Call and investigate. yesterday, | W. C. Klein, secretary. PO00P®09909000006 9 & PERSONALS. ® PEEEX EXXXXTE XXX ] P. G. Gordon of Littlefork was here last night. S. G. Byerly o fDuluth is in the eity on business. Daniel DeLury of Walker is in the city on business. P. H. McGarry of Walker was in the city today on business. Mrs. F. J. Dooher of Blackduck was a- Bemidji visitor yesterday. H. 0. Noble formerly of this ecity, but now in the Northwest Territory, is in the city. E. E. Smiley, a cruiser and buyer, from International Falls was in the city yesterday on business. Mrs. A. A. Warfield went to Du- luth this noon for a several day’s vis- it with friends in that city., C. M. King, president of the Nor- thern Minnesota Development As- sociation is in the city today. Judge C. W. Stanton returned last evening from St. Paul wkere he has been for the past week on’business. W. H. Gemmel of St. Pavl, gener- al manager of the Minpesota & In- ternational. road, is in Bemidji to< day.. &e Miss Gladys Kreatz left last even- ing for Minneapolis where she will i the & they seldom. walked ‘or 1o more abreast, but followed one In single flle, It has been:thought | some._that this practice resulted.. the lack. of .roads, . which com; them to make their way through and around.rocks by narrow.paths. | It this were the real reason for the prac tice, then we should expect to.find thaf the tribes . who.lived in open countries traveled -in company, as do .whites, The true reason for journeying as the Indians; did in single file. seems to be. a feeling-of caste. . This feeling was at the bottom of other. customs of .the. Indians. It made their women slaves and rendered the men silent and unso clal.. This peculiarity is Asiatic, How it has warped and disfigured; Hindu life is well known, Home is scarcely’ pos: sible where it prevails. To the wom- en and children domestic:life is:bond- age. . The women of a: Chinese house: hold are seldom seen in the street. The. children, when. accompanying thelr father, follow him at a_respectful dis- tance, in single: file and in the order of their ages.—Harper’s Weekly. Don’t Be a Chatterer. Do you chatter? . If you feel you do, don’t! Get rid of the habit as quickly as maybe. There 1s nothing so irritat- ing or. more dangerous. His chief aska the clerk a question which requires a brief answer. Instead of replying ina ‘word, he irritates. his.superior by in: consequent meanderings, and he is sur- prised and ‘hurt to be. curtly cut short. His astonishment,: however, would be greater could he but overhear a subse- quent conversation. “Shall we send Jones on this special commission?” asks the head clerk. “No,” replies the chief; “he chatters too much.” It has always been so. Famous gen: ‘erals have ever intrusted: important messages to the man who would rath: er be shot than speak. ‘Then, too, a chatterer has -few -friends, whether business or otherwise. Who can feel at ease with a man who babbles all you tell him in confidence to the next comer?—Pearson’s Weekly. Try a Single Rose. “We read,” said Lucinda, “about how Adolphus brought to Luella a - great bunch of roses, and we can imagine their beauty. We are left to guess at’ their cost. But do you know it isn't really necessary in order to make home beautiful to have a bunch of roses as big around as a barrel; that a single lovely Tose will do? “Try this: If you have spent all your] money for hats and gloves and Adol- phus hasn’t come—my brother Claude would say hasn’t come to the bat—stop at the florist’s and buy a single rose— it will cost very little—and take that home and set it in the proper-vase, its red petals and green leaves to please the eye and its fragrance to fill the room, an individual flower of grace and beauty and joy. If you. cant have a bunch try a single rose.”—New York Sun. The Everglades. “Phe- woms money oney. an 'y means,’ ng to the e day, we did| have a real case. . A womaw rusbed in, #ald she had: just figured:up -her ‘ac- count:and found she Husband away—no otbek money—what could:she do? . ‘Bhe bad:brought jewels to._leave as collateral security till_he returned, and then we ilooked up. the: matter and found she had over $800 to '—New York Lribune. :the : gr yillages in Russia., T apart, a knot of yo I knot of maidens there; & self and silent as a A piper breaks into a tune. A youth pulls off- his cap and challenges - his girl with a wave and's bow. If the| girl’is willing she waves:her handker- ehief in token of assent. The youth advances, takes a col of the hand- kerchief in his band and leads his lassle round and roundi No word 1s spoken, and no-laugh s heard. Stift with cords and rich With- braids, the girl moves heavily erself, going round and rouund and'never allowing ber ‘partner to touch. i ipe goes droning on: {01 same sad.key and prize of merit in-thih: the dance 1s called, isgiven by spec- tators to the lassieiwho in all that summer revelry bas never spoken and Wanted Mors Converts. Southey in bis life-of Wesley relates the following whimaical incident. He . states that some of thie opponents of | these religlonists: in‘the ‘excess of zeal against enthusiasm took up a -whole ‘wagon load of Methodists and carried 'them before a. justice. When they ‘were asked what these persons had done; there. was an’ awkward ll!encei‘ At last one of theé accusers said: ““Why, they pretend to be better than other people. and, besides, they pray from morning: till night.”* % The magistrate. asked 1f they had done nothing else. “Yes, sir,” an old man said. “An’t’ please your worship,-they have con- verted my wife. Till she went among them she had such-a toi she is as guiet as.a lai “Carry them: back; e;lf; e £ the magistrate sald,;“and let them The region known as the Everglades of Florida 15 about sixty miles long by some fitty-fifive miles broad-and is one vast ‘swamp; studded with ‘islands:of from & quarter of ‘an #cre (0" of acres in extent. These islands are generally covered with dense thickets visit for several weeks with friends and relatives. Miss Gladys Stanton returned home last evening after a week’s vis- it at the home of her aunt, Mrs. G. E. Pennock in St. Paul. Miss Helen Davies left this after- noon. for Grand Forks, N. D., after a two weeks visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. BE. H. Marcum. A. E. Gracie will return this ev- ening to Virginia, Minn., after an extensive visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gracie. Oscar Nelson who has been spend- ing his vacation at his home in Erskine has returned and resumed his duties in the Northern National Bank here. ‘William’ Eberlein returned last ev- ening to St. John’s University at Col- legeville after spending the holidays at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Eberlein. Mrs. Sarah Roberts who has been ill at St. Luke’s hospital in St. Paul for the past several months, will re- turn Saturday. Miss Floy Donaldson will return with her. When given as soon as the croupy cough appears Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. Sold by Barker’s Drug' Store. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank all for their kindness during -the sickness and death of our brother and cousin, Sherman Lauretzin, Mr. V. Lau- retzin, Ella Lauretzir and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Pillow. Constipation is the cause of many |- ailments and disorders that make life miserable. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver = Tablets, keep your bowels regular and you will avoid. these -diseases. For sale by Barker’s Drug Store. i T Friendly Candor. 2 “Is ke a friend of yours?” *“Well, -he seems to think be is.. He f: never meets me without teeling that it 13 his duty to tell me something that will leave me unbappy for the rest of the day.”—Chicago Record-Herald. Do you know that: funifn"lne out of every ten cases of rheumatism aref’ simply rheumatism - of ‘the muscle due 'to cold or damp, or chra: matism, and’ req treatment’ whatever? Ap; berlain’s Liniment of shrubbery or vines and ‘occasion- ally with lofty pines and palmettos. The water is from one to six feet deep, the bottom;, as a rule, covered with a growth of tank grass. During the rainy season, from July‘to October, the district comprised in the Everglades is practically impenetrable. The vege- table deposit of the Everglades is con- sidered well adapted to the growth of the banana and other fruits, and when properly drained the region will un: doubtedly be one of the most fertile on earth.—New York American. \ Struggle of the Rivers. < The discovery that there is a’kind of struggle for existence and survival of the fittest among rivers is one of the most interesting results of the modern study of physiography. A notable ex- ample of this contest is exhibited by England’s two biggest rivers, the Thames and the Severn. Between their valleys le the Cotswold hills, and ex- ploration shows that the Severn by eating backward among these hills ‘Wwhere softer strata-underlie them has diverted to itself some of the headwa- ters which formerly flowed into the Thames. She Made a'Mistake. Two girls, the story:ran, were drink- ing tea and eating sconmes at a fashion- able New York restaurant. The first, girl said: s “Maud is so sorry she took Reggie’s ring back to Dymon’s to be valued.” . “Why?” asked the other girl as she opened a fresh scone. “Dymon’ kept it.. He sald Reggle hadn’t been in to settle for it, accord- ing to his promise.” Not In Condition. . Professional Beggar (in Hardupp's office)—I've been out o’ work for over: a.year, mister, and ain’t got the price 0’ a night’s lodgin’. Can yer do any- thing 1o help me out? Hardupp (sar- donically)—T'd like to,.but I sprained my foot on a collector yesterday. Too Sane. “I don’t belleve this novel of yours will hit the-popular fancy.” “What's wrong with it?” - “Your heroine acts at times as if she had sense.”—Washingtom Herald, 2 Friendly. Advice. ““We surprised all our friends fing married.” “Good enough. Now surprise em byt ig) staying married.”—Kansas Oity Jour-| = Toeap e . The-Color Cure. - - 'f smash lnhflge of :the G o talnis of ice. ‘The Hner:captains have a ‘way of finding ice: that at-first:strikes ‘the landsman as curions. :When'it is suspected:there are bergs i the neigh- borhood the whistle is kept going: - ‘If there 18 an echo' the navigator slows [down and keeps a sharp eye out, for ‘| was:dying of typhold:fever he turned | —Well; it yer ain’t got no money yer IE |- 70 OURB-A: COLD IN ONE DAY Tetsy' Drigglsts refund money if it fails there were forty X . ‘When'the weath- er bureau was started it was with lit- tle worth ‘while, It had to map out.a campaign of study, and there was no way .of telling: how. long: it ‘might be'| - 'before the study would permit of the | laying down of. rules, Every one ‘knows that the bureau is far more effi- clent than it was. It is getting the hang of the weather, learning its mul- titudinous tricks, its coyness and: treachery. "It is in the nature of the | case a slow affair.—Toledo Blade, ‘nlaio hall, - Meeting - nights . -How a'Great:Surgeon | S e o i K ‘While Bichat, the’'famous lu;'seon. fo.an “old" colleague: who ‘was. sitting beside his bed and said-to him: - “My friend, I am:lost, but‘it 13 some | consolation to know ‘that ‘my case {s° very: curious. . During-the last few. days I have noticed’'some:odd Symp- toms, and I am studying:them care- fully.” . s ' “Oh, you -may recover yet,” said the friend. : hat is impossible,” replied Bichat, vand If it were not for one ‘thing | would be quite-willing to die.” < = “What is that?” asked the friend. )/ ¥ “I. am exceedingly sorry,” answered = Bichat, “that I shall not.have an-op- T.0. 0. ¥ portunity to. perform. an autopsy on - — myself after my death, for I know Bemidji Logn No. 113 that 1 would make some. wonderful Regular mesting aighty | sclentific discovery.” £ at_oda yws. Hall, An hour later he was dead. T 0 B Regular ‘meeting nights | every 1st and 2nd Wedhos: " day ' evening “at 8 o'clock, Eagles halli G. A B Regular —F01 b, RIS lows " Hall, 402 Beltrami 402 Beltrami. When the World Was Drunk. Nowhere in all the world today. can be: found -as: many confirmed. drunk- ards as there were among the Thra- clans, the Tberians, the Celts or the Scythians. The man- who didn’t get drunk every day or two was:regarded as queer. The Greeks were moderate: .drinkers until they began to copy the luzury of the Persian feasts. The Ro. mans imitated the Greeks.. Then tbe | ‘whole world went on a mad drunk. It Wwas a saturnalia. . Caligula -owes his I O, O. F. Camp No. 24, Re m every second fourth Wednesdays at § o'clock, at Odd Fellows Hall. ting. ni; {;&dl& m’-‘fi‘“hs fil\?:d V’edngud.- s at 8 o'clock - 0. O. F, Hall. 3 XNIGETS OF JEYTHIAS. midji ‘Lodge No. 168. niche in the hall. of fame to the drunk. e g niehte_ov. en banquets with which he made even O igueadiy levenins Rome marvel. _ The' excesses made Third street. fashionable by such potentates as' Lu- cullus,: Nero, Verres, -Tiberius, Caligu- la, Vitellius and Domitian really began | in the days of Pompeil, and they mark: the beginning of the end of the repub- Uc.—~Argonaut. 7 LADIES OF THE MAC- CABERZ. Regular meeting night taat Rodnssday Svaatas in’ each month, _ ~The Comeback. S Skinflint—1I ‘have no ‘money, ‘but 1 | will give you a little-advice. Beggar A. F. & A. M., Bemidjl, Hehte’ oENAL ana o ‘ednesda; 8 o'cluck—at ¢ Masonic % 3 ‘nutnml = < : Ave., ‘and Fifth St advice can't be' very valuable,—Chris- | tian Advocate. 2 X A M. first and - third - Mone [ ©'clock p.-m.—at-. B.lt._nm‘r,Avo.. and: Fi to cure. ~T. W."GROVE'S signature fa on each box. 25c. 3 K. T. Stated con nd ‘and’ fourth Fri 0!:, 8 o'clock ‘m.—at ] Bel- echoes don't grow in the open ocean. Disrasli's Gorgeous Costume. ‘When Disraell was a young man he once went on & vacation trip to Corfu in this - extraordinary - costume: - “A blood red shirt with silver buttons as big as' shillings, ‘an’ immease scarf ‘for girdle, full of plstols and:daggers; red cap, red slippers,; broad blue striped Jacket: and .trousers. - His servant,: en- gaged for the occasion, wore a Mame-- luke dress of ceimson and:gold, with-a Wwhite turbgn:thirty yards long and‘a saber:glittering like ‘a- rainbow.” - don Spectator.. = The ‘Difficulty. . The First Worker—Manner born be. blowed! -:D’joo. mean ter say if me an’ you. come .into: a bit o’ :splosh- we ‘couldn’t- keep our ends up with: these ‘ere dooks and people? - ‘His Doubting.Friend—Oh, we should be orl right, but our _missuses ’d give the:.game. away, yeér know.—-London Sketch. 5 The: Landlubber. ‘They were: enlightening: the - land- Iubber. as to ‘maritime -matters, . He | ‘was; becoming more and more . crest- | fallen -as their, explanations: progress- ““Why, -1 always:thought,” he sadiy. sighed, “that the port side of a ship. ‘was:thei one: mearest port!”—Boston Herald 3 “They really. insane. . You see, she found a diary he kept before.he married ber.” - [ “Oh,: 1;seel: -And: the awful revela:, ns’’— A { i No.. It was all;in: cipher, and she_couldn’t read a word of it”~London Tit-Bita., An Affront. . - D’Auber—Your daoghter. paints in the-Dutch schoot, does Newrich-—Not pay $50 & qu: lessons - at give her private ‘Datch schoo! in- Masonic Tem; imi- Ave.,” and mm:’s Chapter No. 171. nights— [GRAND THEATER| -S=== e Tihra ““’lz'm'. ‘Entortaining and Instruetive || DpERT oo aiierie Ses the Pictures that Don’s. Hort the Eyes. TONICHT “The Last of the Mohicans” From Fennimore Coopers famous Leath- er Stockery Tales. M. W. A. Bemidji Camp No. nloll. Rosmiar, mestl W an o'clock —at “An Anonymous ' Letter” | Hall, 403 Beltrami Ave. ‘A powerful lesson with a ic em_ g “A Western Ome Nightl]( ~Stand” 7 What befell a troupe of actors ina ‘western town. Tt is intensely funny. J| - _ ~ = Lilustrated Song s0xs OF xEmMAN. “Sunbeams” ‘" AndrewRood Admission 10¢ Children 5¢ Our Theater is warm and confortable: at all times-and “overhead ventilation Regular the first and in the . m. nights on %80 O Ty Meetings held 'mecon and ‘fourth B\mda&mh noon "‘o‘;“ mhA“‘.mnn 2t 206 " vmomaws " Mestings the firat Friday ‘evening. of the .month at the- Home of Mra. H. F. Schmidt, 308 Third strest. T. BEAUDETTE | Merchant Tailor Ladies’ and Geats'. Suits e:&d-r ‘French e not? Mrs. (' More oeb: she don't! . We. |} onims Stated eonvo!':im & Bt 108 North Bound. Arrives 7:: 106 South Bound Leaves 6 Freight West Leaves at 34 South Bound 83 North Bound Leaves 4 Freight South Leaves at 7:3f Preight North Leaves at 6:0 - Minn. Red Take & Man. 1 North Bound Leaves 2 South Bound Leaves 10:30 a. m. PROFESSIONAL CARDS LAWYERS GRAHAM'_H. TORRANCE LAWYER Telephone 560 Miles Block H. FISK . ATTORNEY AT LAW -Office over City Drug Store HARRY MASTEN Piano Tuner osmerily e Radenbush & Co.of 81. Pau furnished for- balls, - hotels, weddings, banquets, and all occasions. Terms reasonable. All music up to date. HARRY MASTEN, Plane Tuner RoomZ36, Third floor, Brinkman Hoter Telephone 535 PHYSICIANS AND suhczou' R. ROWLAND GILMORE . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block R. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 R. C. R. SANBORN PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON -Offico—Miles Block- - A.WARD,M.D. . ® Qve First National Bank. Phone 5¢ House o 601 Lake Bivd. . Phone 351 R. A. E. HENDERSON ~ PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Over First National Bank, Bemidji, Minn. * Office Phone-36. 'Residence Pone 72. . E. H. SMITH PHYSICIAN. AND SURGEON ** Offios in' Winter Block R. E. H. MARCUM PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block Phone 18 Residence Phone 21, INER W. JOHNSON - PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office over Security Bank. DENTISTS ’DR._ D. L. STANION : DENTIST Office in Winter Block DR’ J. T. TUOMY - DENTIST . 2 st National Bank Builds. Telephone 230 'REQISTERED PHARMACIST