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VOLUME 9 NUMBER 259. WOODROW WILSON "~ GETS THIRD PLACE POOOEPOOOOOPOO O @ QUTSIDE NEWS CONDENSED ¢ P OB DPOOLODORD DD BEMIDJI TO HAVE UNIVERSITY WEEK Mach 1.—A straw vote tak- erday showed that Tatt sentiment trong in this vicinity. | |The opinion seemed to be that Talt has made good and should be allowed Goes By La Follette by One Vote but | " |\ iiua nis policies. The Latter is Big Choice For . * " Secon | Two Harbors, March 1l.—An epi- epond |demice of typhoid fever here has led . — | to the calling of three experts to as- | sist in the ecity's fight. The men arc ROOSEVELT HAS GOOD LEAD!Dr. Cheseley, Dr. H. A. Wittaker, and . iames Childs. state health engineer. Bovey. en here yes WITH BUSINESS MEN [ ' Present Plans Include This City l’ll One To Be Visited the Third - Week in June Re-organization of Creamery May be Effected at Conference Saturday Afternoon 7 i SUBJECTS WIDE RANGE OF NEEDS MORE CASH CAPITAL Minneapolis, March |.—At a meet-| ing of the board ot regenis of the University yvesterday it was decided | Popularity 1o purehase the Greysolon farm site | 3 {near Duluth and final terms are to - ——— | be negotiated between the Nniversi- ty and the Duluth Commereial club| on March 14, |ENTERTAINMENT IN EVENINGS E ¥ : £ FIGURE St. Paul, March 1,-—John J. 0'Con- | B :9": ;EOA‘;Y s : nor, chief of the St. Paul police for : : many vears, and Assistant Chicf Said to Have Returned Nearly $9,000 John Clark yesterday gned from To its Patrons During Month of Over 100 Ballots Now Cast for Col- onel Seeming to Indicate His Lectures to Cover Community Life, Farms, Education, and Gener- al Business Topics. Association Lacks Ready Means for Operation and Paying Farmers For Butterfat. f.sr_ 10 MILES AFTER. LUNCH THEN— GORDON AHEAD IN THE STATE| LONG PRAIRIE MAKING GOOD Stanton Falls Back But is Within| Three of the Leader and i {To Consist of Illustrated Lectures, Victor Grand Opera Concerts the force. 1t is said that the move is| - Anda Ch - Eberhart [ purely political being wade in order nd a Chorus January { to disovganize the deparlment I»ufnro! B the spring elections. i ’ First Second | * ; ol Miu;wapulis, March i.—Under the! | Business men and farmers are to 16 16 ! Olivet. Mich., March 1.—Today the|direction of Dr. Vincent and the Un- - : ,';:‘r‘,sm B qu 1n the botels in Olivet are crowded with | iversity extension staf, a series of ‘:: :i:,’: me“vv"‘ the Commerclal g rotmn Wilson .. 88 3 college students who arrived early | “University Weeks” are being plan-| BATH— tomorrow afternoon to discuss ways i La Follette .. 87 . 11 to attend the annual contest of theined for twenty-four .\Hnuesoca' KE'!A\'—’“"! and means of putting the Bemidii . Debs .. 30 0 Michigan intercolliégiate oratorical |towns during the month of June. Be- creamery on a sound financial basis Gordon 93 T tassociation, Additional interest is!midjiis one of the northwestern Min-; lagam' Eberhart 93 [ given »illl'» contest !In; _\(.'zn' by rhn‘fiwso}a towns selected, the exhibit) (Copyrizht.) { It appears to be the intention of Stanton ah 3 | participation of Miss Sui Wars, a|coming here June 17-23. The plan | _ : Lee .... 13 " Chinese student selected to represent {is to bring the University to cach ICLAPP SLATED To SPEAK 000000006000 666 @ICON'"NUES lN T“E RACE““" business men to subseribe for Dunn . . 5 [ Albion College in the competition, | town for one week. h e COURT HOUSE BRIEFS $1,000 of the association stock and to — s c = | The six day program s to include | [00000000M0006000 0‘ |put this much into the creamery as Wilson passing La Follette by m;lw Athens, Ala, .\IunI»I: L—With (ij‘lc‘l"i";"‘“ fz:‘r“m‘;’x“‘l‘e‘sl‘fl"f:t;fl:i“biefl: | Yesterday afternoon the grand 1u-i . cash capital. The money will be vote and Gordon going to the top injpreparatory service this afternocon asses, nments ry returned a true bill charging Tver | sold on shares of $50 each to twenty the state contest are the features of |the twenty-second annual convention | i the evenings, and exhibits of art, | On Program of Mass qutmg of All Iverson with adultery. s { La Follette Writes He is Fighting For eith Ehe T At i 2 the count in the Pioncer vote today. of the Alabama Chirstian Endeavor | industrial work, etc. Other state o Progressive Republicans of = ! Principles and Will Not L oo The votes have been coming in £ districts outside of the city in zreat number during the past two days and | in order to give every one an oppor- tunity of ‘expression, the Pioneer will receive ballots for one week longer. the contest closing March 9. | ligious workers of wid» that give promise of onc of the best| meetings in the history of the or-| | ganization. The proceedings will continue over Sunday and will in- clnde addresses by a number of re- prominence m | Union was opened under conditions | Dartments are expected to co-operate | with the University in these “Weeks.” | as proposed at the present time, | the plan calls for a permanent staff {nl @ trained nurse, lecturer on busi- ness topic, lecturer on education, kindergarten superintendent and ~ Massachusetts SITUATION IS SAID - COMPLEX B l The court was busy this afternoon trying the case ‘of Lars Christenson, |B. R. Ratcliff interventor, against | Sheriff A. B, Hazen. The suit is said to be -over-a horse. * ‘William Everts, engineer for dftch Give Up mLTH APPEARS IMPROVING| i soon as the creamery is able to take up ‘the loan, the farmers will take over the stock. The money is prac- tically a loan by the business men. but they will lose a1l if the creamery is not. successfui. creamery started un- der a heavy handicap of overhead Over 100 votes have been cast for| * jreader to be located the full week in £ N S f 5 toagevelt for first choice for the! arct Seven | €8¢h town. By taking sections of the | ~Boston, Mass,, Mareh -4, Tue op-|14: petitioned Judgo Wright that he Madison, Wis., March 1.—“I shall|é¥Pense and it is said that this one . Hoagevelt for first choice for Spokane, Wash., March 1. -Seven| beallowed an assistant. The petition 2 item was sufficient to keep the busi- - 7 presidency to date and he appears| & , qstale together, the entertainers for |ening gun in the clmnalgn to swing continue in th test as a di- e 0 keep the busi rom presidency a D women deputy assessors, believed to i was granted, but the assitant has not! i e conte: s a can ness from: showing. & profit.. Lack of” .7t be the popular choice although |y, tye first of their sex to he so em- 1 he evening will be in one town a|Magsachusetts’ into the.Progressive. aud La Follette ave splitting | < with him. Wilson is poll- ing many votes from Republicans. The combined strength of Roosevelt, - ployed in any part of the country, started - upon-their Spokane today. Chiet Assessor G. R. Creighton engaged the women in the La Follette and Wilson is more than | jqief that they are better fitted than | ‘ day, making six during the week and giving each town a different enter~ \anmsm each evening. It is also proposed to have a boy's camp for the week, each boy furnishing his (own tent and materials but the Uni- Repuhllcan colz mn-at the - election next fall will 58~ fired™ tomorrow night. The local committee of the organization has completed arrange- ments for a mass meeting to be held yet been: lypointed The cuse of Magdnlena Gazdik vs. Mike Justiak was tried yesterday af- ternoon and the jury is said to have brought in a verdict for the defend- |for a definite program of legislation which, once enacted into Iaw, will break the hold of privlege on the in- dustrial life of the people and free g mateJo;;ml defined. principles_and.eagiy -capital made-the - management unablé to pay cash for cream at all gradually fell off. Tt is thought that with $1,000 added capital, the cream- ery will be able to meet its obliga- three times that of Taft. Although | pen (o et a proper valnation of dia- Sat e et La Follette is in fourth place, the |monds, fewelry and the artistic and | eTS1LY furnishing a leader. at that time in Tremont Temple, with |30 ol At th Teof -“‘:r s t pfitm i onass due.. RRers = large number given him for second|aypensive furnishings of wi ealihy | Among the organizations prepar-|Senator Moses E. Clapp of Minneso- | o °\A‘53fl s of milllons of fictitious| . Plans for reorganization are said choice would indicate that he is as|yuseholds. ing to take part in the entertain-|ta, Governor W. R. Stubbs of Kansas AR R Sl e capitalization.” to incl\_xde the building of a separate popular as the others. | i ments to be given in the evening are and former Governor J. Franklin grand _jury - yestirda: a(le:’noo: This is a gist of a statement under plan.t if the 3\'3"5\]).19 land can be In the state contest, Stanton has| . . g | the University Dramatic club, the Un-| Fort of New Jersey as the head-line i his own signature made public to-|obtained from the railroad. = A ¢ Washington, D. C., March 1.— - against Arthur Jacobson, John Kivei { Following is the report of the Long dropped to third place but is only ; e mm tn the capital| iversity Glee Club, State Normal |speakers. The personnel of the and Tsaac Maki. They are charged day by Senator Robert M. La Follette. ' fiitas votes bohilnd Hha ledevs. Gow ) hasanmthleticm {school, Federated Women’s clubs, and | speakers’ list is- taken to indicate : 884 | The letter is a powerful appeal for|Prairie creamery for the month of don is given first place as he has one more choice for second than has Eb- erhart, Lee is making a close fourth with Dunn but a few votes be- hind. Present indications are that at the final count, hut a few votes will separate the leaders and those brought together such classy perform- as those who will compete in Couvention Hall tomorrow night at the annual indoor carnival of the Georgetown University athletic as- sociation. While every one of the events on the program will bring out big fields of the Dest in their respec ers soci the Department of Public Education. It is also proposed that a chorus be rehearsed in each town and a con- cert be given on Saturday night. Among the subjects to be treated during the week are: “Home Nurs- }ing” by a trained nurse; “Agricul- that the affair is to be a Roisevelt demonstration, though the promoters of the meeting declare that its sole object is to-boom the progressive cause in this state, without regard to any individual candidate, The political situation in Massa- with grand larceny in the firstdegree. The indictment states that they took $36 from one Andrew Saria in a ho- tel at Williams. 909900009090 CO®OEC O @ BAND DANCE TONIGHT. ¢ delegates.:and leaves no room for| doubt Bus that he will stay in the contest to the end. He says he will not “halt or turn aside to find the easy way.” He further declares that he is “steadfastly refusing to make combinations.” This succinet state- January. This creamery is located south of Bemidji on the Great North- ern in a country similar to this. It will be noted that over 92 per cent of the gross receipts went into the pockets of the farmers who furnished the butter fat. A%t Botton, | ive classes, it s in the velay races | (3] Possibilities of This Region,” | chusetts this year is rezarded as pe-| 66 6 6 ® 6 ® © ® ® & © 6 & © o |ment shows clearly that the Senator P"““gs of anllk veo .;2 3:2322 A large number of (he votes, pos- ("o )’mpulal‘ entersst Ioisentss by Dean Woods of the Agricultural |culiar, and unless all signs go astray —_— intends to go to the Chicago conven- Pounds of cream recety fosi sibly a majority of those cast, ha\'o‘;(‘\stml‘ Tauilesosevents: the (.O“msr_“follege; “The Well Kept Fan?;" “En- | the Oid Bay state, m-. many years tion with all the delegates hie can gu::ex:ga‘t :: :;l.\l:“ 1a,91—0.§ no second choice indicated, making| .o o) iiude the erack teams nr‘tflrfamments for ,Ehf Town;” “Cook- |looked upon as rock-ribbed Republi- SAY BARLEY WAS REFUSED muster. It also ‘indicates that after A‘\‘ver: :‘t o+ of‘”e;n’] ------- 55.32 the second column of figures much | 0T T g Princeton. ing for Invalids;” “How to Furnish|can, will be as well worth looking = a brief rest he will again be back ge te: i ceoee o026 smaller than the first. The largel oorr’ o a House Tastefully,” by Mrs. Blair; |after by the G. O. P.-managers as “on the firing line,” directing his own | Pounds butter made .. ....27,874 nia, Pennsylvania and of instruction, sent programs to allport of the Texas delegation, Judge the county superintendents and these | Cato Sells of Cleburne, who is chair- In:turn were sent ‘out schools, Justrations of Minnesnta’s wealth producing areas and also of methods of fire provention. some songs written especially “The North Star State.” by appropriate programs. calculated to inspire. patriotism and bring the youth to a'tuller apprecia- | ! to the local!man of the executive committee of The programs contained il-|the Woodrow Wilson State Democra- tic league, says: “We are not only optimistic, but There were also|our confidence in the situation is jus- for!tified by reports, coming through a systematic organization in practical- Minnesota day is being celebrated 1y every county in the state, which in the Bemidji schools this afternoon |indicate that at least three-fourths The day isjof the Democrats of Texas are in fa- vor of the candidacy of Governor Wil- son, and that Texas will send a solid tion of their rich .heritage as sons|Woodrow Wilson delegation to the and daughters of Minnesota, Baltimore convention.” Falls to Bemidji. At present the on- ly means of communication .is by telegraph. It is said that the Inte!‘- national Lumber company, a Backus-| Brooks interest owns the plant at In- ternational Falls and that as it is independent, the Béll telephone com- pany yould not build econnections. The word given ocut is that the Backus-Brooks people will build the line themselves. It 18 also rumored that the same company will build a line from Tnter- mnational Falls to Virginia along the ny Lake raflrnad line of the Duluth; Virgmia and Rai- president’s re-nomination and . re- election. On of the stumbling blocks in the way of smooth sledding for the Roosevelt” boom here is the atti- tude of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, for ‘many years past the acknowledg- ed leader of the Republicans of Mass- achusetts. Senator: Lodse though a college mate and life-lon, friend of Colonel Rooseve erably opposed to some ‘ofiithe 1at-, ter’s policies; particularly his support of the judicial recall, And- it is not helleved the senator can be prevailed to ed against duch treatment. ‘They ‘were all of the opinion’ that some- thing should be done to remedy this evil. That Bemidji should lmve a market place for every:article 'raised in this| vicinity is self evident and if. the plans of the ' Fitbsimmons-Baldwin company meterialize, Bemidjt will| haye one of the largest wholesale commigsion and storage houses-in the d duced costs; and all the facts requir- ed to: prevent a reduction of rates Dbelo fair profit on ' the capital honestly invested. More than this. The money Invested ‘in the -public utilities in Wisconsin is safegnarded to. the inyestor by a wise provision in the law: which: prohibits the building £ new —linqs -gas, wn;e' and electric merchandise. The sisters expect their - parents here next week, who with two other sisters will make their home in Be- midji. and Mrs. J. T. Edwards and daugh- ters, Agnes, Basha, Real and Fayal. Fort Worth, Taxes, 'l‘he Sneed jury was discharged yes- terflay after having been out for 112 18, . The jury stood seven for ac- - times so-that the-arieunt hrought in- March 1.—. number of persons receiving seatter-| ht RS VERE FEISTAELS @11 illustrated lectures; and an evening|some of the other states that have ; campaign. The ‘letter is addressed |Butter sold to _f“”""';s - 4:%2 " —— ing votes has been dropped and will i L [of grand opera with lectures, slides |been known in the past as “doubt-| pormers From Town of Eckles Claim | t0 Progressives and reads as follows: | Paid for butterfat nef < 40c not be printed again unless some one o __|and Victor records. tul.” 5 “1 take this means of answering|Per cent overrun .. 2Ly makes a strong spurt. Austin, Texas, March I.- -Politi-1 n each town to’be visited, it will| Encouraged by the re-election of They Could Find no Market for |many inquiries and misrepresenta- RECETPTS. The Pioneer still has a number of |4l interest in Texas is centeved in|pe necessary to form a central com-|Governor Foss last fall the Progres-| Their Produce tions, The statement that my health | From butter sold ... -$9,603.96 batlots in tab form for use of socie-|? conference which is to be held at|mittee to have charge of thé local ar- |sive Republicans propose to see what is broken s false. A brief rest will | Buttermilk 12.00 ties wishing to take a straw vofe. Waco tomorrow by friends of Wood-|rangements. The University is able | they can do to prevent 4 solid delega- put me back as of old on the firing e we T Ly . ~ row Wilson, who expect at that time| to stand nearly all of the expense but | tion being sent to the Chicago con- £ line. I shall continue in the contest| Total $9,615.96 [ty {to lay the foundation for an aggres-|figures it must have $300 from each |vention for President Taft. The Pro-|SITUATION TO BE REMEDIED |as a candidate for well defined prin-| DISBURSEMENTS. PINEWOOD BABY DIES jsive fight to clect forty delegates toltown visited in order not to have a|gressives say that Governor Foss' re- ciples. and for definite program of |Paid for butterfat .. -$8,966.84 4 {the Democratic pational convention|deficit. It is suggested that this|election proves two things, first that legislation which, once-enacted into|RuUnNing expenses .. .. ....424.95 Bella. €. Trounes, the fifteen who will be in favor of the nomina-|amount can be raised by selling sea- | there is a strong progressive element law, will break the hold of privilege |Sinking fund .. .. .. .. ....224.17 months old daughter of Mr. and|tion of the New Jersey governor {or|son tickets admitting to the evening |in the state which is willing to sup-| Andrew Anderson, E. W. Hall. and | e ingustrial life of the people e : Ars. Il 1. Tronnes, of Pinewood, | President. ‘The Wilson partizans in|entertainments for one dollar each |port a Progressive candidate, and se- |N. J. Olsor, all of the town of Eckles, | and free them from the burden.im.| Total $9.615.96 died of \\’hoalping (-o\l‘gh zn:'dnpn(::—“lhn Lone Star lsnltc éll)i‘f‘fll" &;m‘figf‘n‘ and making single admission fifty |condly that a great many Republi-|were in the city on business the|posed by thousands of millions of fic- o tern - monia yesterday morning at the St.|of capturing the entirc delegation, |cents. It has also been suggested | cans sre dissatisfied with President itious capitalization, In twenty vears Anthony hospital. She had been sick : but feel they should wage as ageres-|that the business men of the town|Taft and his administration and ;orepnr: ;)t th;; v;eel;. bM]n A:d(:rson or et fo e it cs;“e' NEW MILLINERY FIRM for five weeks. Another daugher.|sive u fight as i they regarded the| guarantee this sum and make the ev-|took the only means in thely power r.mls: n ?d ot!mfl B esl'l,t i :n» havs ot Halted o 'tisied Setds to . ST Hannah, who has also been confined result in doubt. As the result of thelening entertainments free also. to show their disapproval by voting peaL heons l;r; dy wruugk t“f :; find the easy way. 1 have steadfast- The Misses Edwards fo Open Bel- here with pneumonia was taken home | \Vaco meeting it is expected |1m; 1‘3 This is the first time in the history |for the Democratic candidate for ie:u;zm:”c‘ou nd no market for iy e trami Avenue Shop about two weeks ago. | vigorous campaign for a Wilson del-|of the University that an undertak- ernor, The president’s champ- Pt A which wo ay i e % Mr. and Mis. Tromnes are said to|egation fo Maltimore will he main-|ing of this sort has beon attompted. | soutss ot rectoroctt sy the Prn T, I ke st Banall i CL e ;V;::t::‘v:s‘t‘i: Misses Real and Fayal Edwards, of . be living on a claim some five miles|tained up to the time of the holding|It is expected that the University will | gressives, was resented by the farm- fln‘:; irtei 0 l;ifl 5 em“m! : ou: Port of such” delegates only as are| V2tertown, arrived in Bemidji and —— north of Pinewood and finding the ol the state convention or the state|be brought nearer to the people by|ers, who voted for Governor Foss, | “t. ¢ IMPOSIES 0 S8ROR OF Ol iiling to win or to lose, if feed be, |7/l oPen new millinery parlors in winter hard on the family resources. primarics. if the last named system | thig plan and that they will feel the | uot because he was opposed to ¥e-| oy oo 2t BY Fiere ekt She MATKC| (1o gy the Goodman building on Beltrami The Ladies” Aid of the Norwegian fol selecting delegates is adopted by | University belongs to the state and|ciprocity, but to-show their disap-|c Z;’::- O“E:l“ l_fl:e;‘:o;_m exn: : Robert M. La Follette. avenue under the firm name of “Ed- Lutheran chureh, assisted by others, |the state executive committee. There |not the Twin Cities. proval of the president’s action. Bus-| 1 10 PUY O SURPHES RO% P1EL BUEL 1 der the caption of “The Square | VArdS Sisters. provided the burial clothing and cof-|appears to be a popular demand im'; iness men, they also sdy, voted wrt:i‘:me ti?eme:inn - sdl’;:: :S“t" our. Deal ‘in Wisconsin” an editorial in AThese young women - come here . fin and also had a livery rig meet|the holding of a presidential prefere| LONG DISTANCE LINE against the Republican candidate for ’llj‘he m;rket’;;ricegtbdny r:rebaflseonigs. La Follette's Weekly magazine ex-|DiShlY recommended as com getem. : the mother and child home. The fun-‘mlco primary and in connection with | governor as a rebuke to tho president | ¢y 5 "S- BCE WY P tnysell Dlains the methods of public utili-|Pilliners and because Bemidji has e eral will take place tomorrow from|the Waco conference tomorrow there | §aid to be Planned South to Bentidji | for prosecuting the trusts, - s "95 conts. but I oould mot dis. | ties rezulation in Wisconsin, been highly. vrecbcmimendetzt }0 }rl;]eem Pinewood. . \ull‘be a svn(u.ntc ml.‘etjug of Dfimn». From International Falls | At the same time. it is “pp“emvpoae S ‘nny brice, T do mot| . “The Deaple are benefitted because as‘ a tg(;.odbh\oe e“‘;n\frsi:hca)c-ompleti A | eratte ladacts ifrom warlous: Paxtsiof n—— | that President Taft still has many|inif 1t o fair deal to he turned|theY 8Te not paying profits on infat|SXPeCt {0 be opened with @ complel THIS IS MINNESOTA DAY |the state to consider the matter. According to a story in a recent|warm and falthfal friends in Massa-| g0ty 11 phig manper.” ed capital. The fnvestors are bene-| 1oy "¢ Of ™ 7 : P —— | Discussing the political situation |issue of an International Falls pa-|chusetts and the old-line party l6ad- Both Mr. Hall and Oison confirmed | itted because the commission has all| TLo" stock has nl,rends'vbein ship- This s Minnesota day. | In Texas, with respect to the chances|per, a long distance telephone line is|ers express confidence in their -abili-| this report and emphaticall test | the facts needed, on which to polnt ped and the store is now being pre- c. hultz, state superintendent |of Woodrow Wilson securing the sup-|to be built south from international 'ty to keep the state in line for the Z L ¥ PrOtst| ihe way to higher efficlency at ro.|P2red for the proper display of their N The family consists of Mr.. ittal and five for conviction. Sneed