Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 10, 1913, Page 1

THE BEMIDJI » VOLUME 11. NUMBER 116, ~ THE COUNTY FAIR HAS BEE THAW MAKES HIS SECOND ESCAPE WHEN CROSSING THE BOUNDARY LINE Hires Automobile After Being Set Free by Canadian Immigration Officers Near the Vermont State Border NO UNITED STATES OFFICE R THERE TO MAKE ARREST Is Again Headed for Canada or Beecher Falls in His Endeavor to Become a Free Man--May Keep in Hiding (American Press) Colebrook, N. Y. Sept. 10 3:30 p. m.— Harry Thaw was captured three hours after being put over the boundary line into Vermont. He is being held here as a fugitive from justice. Averill, Vt. Sept. Harry K. Thaw was again successful 10: 2 p. m.— in his attempt to escape this morn- ing when the Canadian Immigration officlals deported him from Canada and set him free at the international boundary line near Vermont. There were no officers present to arrest him and Thaw hired an auto and set toward Canada or Beecher Falls, evidently trying to get back in- to Canada or remain in hiding. TARIFF BILL PASSES SENATE Many Cheer Final Action—Better Bill Than 0ld One Washington, Sept. 10:—The dem- ocratic tariff revision bill passed the senate at 5:43 o’clock Tuesday after- noon, amid a burst of applause that swept down from the crowded galler- ies and found its echo on the crowd- ed floor of the senate. Some Surprises. The passage was attended with sur- prises in the final moments of voting when Senator LaFollette, republican voted with the democratic and was joined a few moments later by Sena- tor Poindexter, progressive, of Wash- ington. SAN REY CIGAR OUT. “Weed” Gaining Popularity Among Smokers, New One week old and daily gaining many friends the “San Rey” clgar the product of Jasperson and Bran- non, new cigar makers in this city is destined to become one of the most popular smokes in the city. Those who have tried the cigar claim that it is a “Find” and are enthusiastic in boosting it. Ed. Brannon and F. G. Jasperson, formerly employed with the Burgess Cigar Company of this city are now turning out the cigar, but plan on employing more cigar makers in the near future to handle the increasing demand for their pro- duct. HRKKE KK HHKKKKK KKK * PLANTAGANET LAKE x KKK KX KRR KKK F A large crowd surprised Fred Buck- son and bride Saturday evening. The evening was spent in dancing and cof- fee and cake was served. Friends and neighbors gathered at the home of U. P. Grays and gave him an old fashioned log raising recently. Dan Winebrenner is laid up with a bad knee. Captain Harris and son Donald of St. Paul are spending a week at lake Plantagnet. Otto Regie is helping Fred Buck- sen cut corn this week. U. P. Gray, who has been suffering with stomach trouble for several months, has gone to Rochester for medical treatment. James Sheets is house on his farm. Charles Regie is doing carpenter work in Nymore. Mrs. Joe King is spending a few weeks at Margie with her sister Mrs. Johnson. - School begins Monday, September 16. erecting a new ESE R R R R R R L 0 SRS S * NEBISH. * R KK H KK KKK KK KKK Miss Marjorie Knox commenced Ther school at old Nebish Monday. She will ride her pony to and from school. Mrs. Wells of Clear Lake Wisconsin who has been visiting her sister Mrs. D. Foster left for her home Thursday Mrs. Foster accompanied her to Be- midji. Mr. Knox and family ate dinner Sunday with Mr. Gardeners family, Mr. Gardener leaves Thursday to join A. A. Richardson in Dakota where he, Mr. Richardson, and Mr. Hayes of ‘Wynne, are going to spend the au- tumn taking pictures and canvassing Mr. Richardson bought a new five passinger Ford in which they are going to make the trip. Mr. Carl Saterlee and Mr. Olson drove to Bemidji Monday Sept. 8th. friends from his old home in Iowa visited at John Voglers Sunday. One of his friends has bought a farm here and the others are looking over the country with a propect of buying. Mr. M. W. Knox and Mrs. John Vogler were in Nebish Saturday after noon, The ladies of Nebish were organ- izing an Auxiliary to the ‘“Nebish Farmers Club,” A baby daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Hedglin Thursday Sept 4th. Miss May Fauhl and Miss Anna Hedinan attented the Boston Lake Sunday school last Sunday. ERKK K KKK KK KK KK x - WYNNE, * KKK KKKE EKKKKKH KK Mrs. Ray Elliot called on Wynne last Thursday. T. T. Weum helped Syver Pederson stack his hay last week. The sound of the threashing ma- chine is heard in this vicinity these days. Bird Elliot made a business trip to Bemidji last Thursday stopping over night with his brother Roy who is working there. Christ Thorson is threashing engine for son. £ Mesdames Wynne, Thorland and Weum, spent a pleasant _afternoon with Mrs. Roy Elliott one day re- cently. Geo. Hayes left Saturday morning for Bemidji from where he will ac- company A. A. Richardson on a pho- tographing tour through North Da- kota. i Sam_ Beals has some apple trees which are just loaded with fruit. Julius Mark left for the Dakota harvest fields last Thursday. Bird Elliot proved up on his home- stead here at the Cass Lake land of- fice last Tuesday. He was accompani- ed by Sam Beals and Christ Thorson as witnesses. The Sandy River Threashing Co. expects to start up this week and threash out some feed grain for dif- ferent farmers in this vicinity. SCOO Mrs running the John Ander- Mr, Hall of Nebish and three THE CUB REPORTER LYCAN ACTING COACH Sends First Call Out For Candidates For Bemidji Football E Team FIRST PRACTICE FRIDAY NIGHT Notice has been sent to every like- 1y football candidate in the city to ap- pear Friday evening for the first practice. Carl Jacobson, coach and manager has appointeq Ralph Lycan as temporary coach and the latter has written the following letter to each member of the club. * : Attention Foot Ball Candidate Mr. Jacobson has appointed me temporary coach of the foot ball team during his absence from the city and also instructed me to order practice begun, Mr. Jacobson has practically ar- ranged for games with Thief River Falls. Crookston and Grand Rapids and we ought to get to work at once. The firstgame will probably be on Sept. 28th. Be on hand at the vacant lot across from the Armory Friday night. Sept. 12th at 7 o’clock to begin work. Yours truly, R. B. LYCAN. A large number are expected to be present at this practice as their will be no more training for track team and all interest will be _turned to- ward foot ball. b KK H KK KKK KK KKK K Goes To Press At Noon. * * * Friday of this week, Bemidji ¥ Day at the County Fair, the Pio- * neer will go to press at noon in *. order to give its employees an & opportunity to attend the county. * tair; s ¥ On this day it 1s planned to * close all the business houses in % the city at noon for the same ¥ purpose. LB R R R S R R SRR FOSTER'S FEAST FARMERS Pleasant Valley Club Holds Regular Meeting And Discuss Future Plans * ok ke ok ok ok ok ok ok ok ok ok ok v WILL NOT EXHIBIT AT FAIR (By Mrs. M. W. Knox) The Farmer’s Club of Pleasant Valley held its regular monthly meet- ing at the home of D. Foster. Wednes- day, September third. All though Mr. Foster was in Dakota and they miss- ed his pleasant face and jolly ways, Mrs Fggter very ably filled his place as well as her own, and gave them a kind welcome and served a splendid dinner. There were thirty five pre- sent counting visitors and children. The club responded to roll call as us- uel by giving some account of what they had been doing the previous month. PRy William Wagner brought afimfifig samples of white dent corn that he had raised this year. He said he had twelve acres of it and expected to harvent six or seven hundred bushels. M. W. Knox brought up the sub- ject of getting & saw mill in there the coming winter. The committee appointed to see about an exhibit for the county fair reported that on learning the re- quirements for a club exhibit they had described that they had com- menced to late to get an exhibit ready for this year and that the club would make preparations eary next season and show what it could do in 1914 The meeting adjourned to meet the first Wednesday in October at the home of Mr. G. B. Fuller. TncKE‘r LALL ENOLGH YO P Sau, ass FOR. UNDER, Shac NOuR AWITH ME= 1N (T U Defective Page KEKKERERK KK KKK K ° Mr, Business Man * : * Do you realize that the farm- ers of Beltraml County are ¥ about to purchse their winter supply of groceries and other household necessitiea? ' Every farmer will have use for some article that you have in your store and are 9nly walting for you to tell them about it. Do you also realize that many of the farmers in- this section of the state are receiving large gaudy cataloges from mail or- der houses with inducements therein that will prove a loss % to you of many hundreds of dol- % lars? These catalogs are so ar- ¥ ranged by skillful ad writers % to appear that the purchaser of any article quoted are many % times the value paid for them. % Now Mr. Merchant X Are you going to stand back: & and let these concerns draw money out of your pocket with- out any protest whatever:: If you have articles of a much bet- ter grade than offered by the mail order houses and can sell them as cheap if not cheaper than any of your competitors: in the large cities why don’t: you say so? 7 L Insert an ad in the Bemidjf Pioneer and watch the farm- ers.look your stock over before attempting to purchase else- where. Commencing Thursday Bem- idji will be crowded with farm- ers who have | just received large checks for! thelr summer’s labor and who fare preparing to prepare for the cold wedther, Tell them of your stock through this paper and we will see to it that a paper reaches every vis- itor in the city ‘besides our re- gular subscribers. Tomorrow ‘and Friday. If you have never.g * kK ok ok ok ok kk ok k HAIAK A Ak kA Ak Ak Ak kK kA kkkkkk KAk A Ak Ak khkhkhk kA h Ak kk kA kA A A A A A A A Ak kA Ak k ok khk kA Ak Ak A Ak kkk k Ak kk k% advertised; ~“start ‘now. - You % won’t regret it. * KR KKK XXX KKK KS ERKAK KKK KR KKK KKK KR K ® OBITUARY. * KKKD XK KRR KX IKKK Ruthie Tidd, the fifteen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Tidd 619 Fourth street, passed away this morning at 10 o’clock. She has been an invalid for some time. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon, in the Presbyterian church, and Rev. White will officiate. James Lappen, age 60 years was laid to rest in the- family lots at Greenwood cemetery at 8:30 this morning. Funeral services were held Rev. Father Phillipi, officiatng. The Rev. Father Phillipi, oficiating. The B. P. 0. Elks had charge of the fun- éral arrangements and many belong- ing to the order attended the funeral. Plans had been made to attendrthe funeral in a body but the wet weather prevented. The pall bearers were, W. N. Bowser, George Kreatz, Fred Burs- ley, John Parker, D. C. Smyth, Joe Harrngton. George Shea, and L. F. Johnson, James Burns of Superior, ‘Wisconsin, an uncle of the deceased man arrived yesterday and attended the funeral. The children of the de- ceaged man are now residing at the home of Fred Buraley. Three Drunks In Three Days Three drunks have been tried be- fore Judge Crowell in municipal court during the past three days and each have received a suspended sentence. Very little trouble has been experi- nced for some time from any source and the police force are having an ex- ceptionally easy time. ‘W. E. Sykes of Wright county, Minnesota, who has been the guest of his daughter Mrs. Frank Pierce for a few days, has returned to his home. 1LY PIONE BEMIDJI MINNESOTA, .mmAY,‘;Emfl, SEPTEM BER 10, 1913, §50,000 HEIRE§S BACK Hm Aileen Kuschner Retruns From Sauk Centre To Attend Bemidji Public Schools —_— WILL NOW IN LAWYER'S HANDS Miss Aileen Kuschner, the 18 year old Bemidji girl who was notified several weeks ago of the division of her grandmother’s will of which she was to receive $50,000, called at the Pioneer office on her return from Sauk Centre, where she has been con- sulting relatives in regard to the will ¥land stated that she belleved there would be little trouble in securing the money. According to statements from Miss Kuschner the money had been left her father, Andrew Kuschner at the death of his mother, but that futile attempts had been made to him. Several months ago relatives were notified of his death in Mon- tana and as a result the entire for- tune which amounted to over $100,- 000 will go to the Kuschner Laura and Alleen. The matter is now in the hands of attorneys who belleve they can se- oure the fortune with out legal pro- ceedings. As the grandmother dled in Germany the Kuschner girls believe that it will be necessary for them to visit that country to secure the money. locate girls, ing school near Sauk Centre and Miss Aileen is now working her way through: the Bemidji public schools having secured- a place through the Ploneer. EEKEKKKKK K XKKK KKK Notice * * * * * Complaints have been made % * to me from residents of bicycle % % riders who persist in riding on % * the side walk out of hours. Any- % % one caught hereafter will * % arrested and punished. * x Chief of Police * * GEORGE LANE KEKK KKK KK KKK KK KN MEET AT SKRIVSETH'S Turtle River Township Farmer’s Club Hold Second Meeting Of Season X Last Saturday be NEXT MEETING AT SOULE’S FARM (By Madeline Gary) The Turtle River township farm- ér's club met at the home of Mr. J. now forty-two members. of Mr. C. A, Soule, The committee on exhibits for the fa'r secured some samples of rye and wheat but the club was organized too late to do much this year and expect to do more next year. The secretary was instructed to or- der suitable stationary for club mem- bers. pose of buying a large coffee boiler. The ladies provided an excellent dinner and everybody enjoyed a good visit with there neighbors. There were no Bemidji people present. Not So As The Boss Could Notice It (OURTRONK \S | OVER WEIGHT- ENDED T Miss Laura Kuschner i8 now teach-|. N. Skrivseth Saturday. There were about fifty people present, including women and children and there are The next meeting will be held the first Saturday in October at the home A collection was taken for the pur-/| - SCHEDULE AS PR Last Half Da The show for the masses, the big Beltrami County fair opens Thurs- day and it will be the greatest stock poultry and agricultural exhibit ever gathered together in Northern Minne- sota. If you were told of the many really wonderful things already ar- ranged for town and country folk of this section of the state there would remain a doubt in your mind if it could be so. Come and see for your self. Tomorrow will also be entry day with Friday and Saturday the big feature days. Some of the things that will amaze the crowd are frults and vegetables grown right in our mist. Take a glance at these. Rye eighty inches long. Cabbage weighing twenty pounds. Apples, grapes, cherries, plums; lemons etc. ripened in the warm sun- shine of the best county in the state. Then there is#¢opn:-more than fifteen grasses that cannot be equalled any- where on earth. Biggest Stock Show Ever The record for stock both as to quantity and quality will shatter all those of former years. The fair offici- als are rejoicing over the outlook and are pleased at the interest taken by the farmers of the surrounding coun- try. Among the stock there are cows, calves, horses, sheep and pigs such as would be a credit to any state fair. Every department will set a new mark and when it comes to the ex- hibit of household products, former years haven’t been in it. There is bread, hop, milk, rye, whole wheat, graham, rasin and corn all of which look to good to eat. And my, the cakes. (By the way Brooks should be barred from this department). You'll find plain cake, sponge cake, jelly cake, angel food and a dozen others, among which are scattered doughnuts cookies and other ‘“goodies,” Schools Close Two Afternoons The public schools of the city will close Thursday and Friday after- noons to give the teachers and chil- dren an opportunity to attend the county fair. “It has been customary to close two afternoons during fair week,” said superintendent W. P., “and we Wwill do all we can from this viewpoint to make the fair a suc- ceps.” Admission To The Grounds Tickets admitting heads of families children under 14, and teams during the whole fair (not including grand stand), $2. Children under 10 years with par- ents, free. “Single admission, 25 cents. Single admission, child under 14 years, 10 cents. Horse or team once, 16 cents. Horse or team during fair, 30 cents. Two-horse busses, including two hands, $1 per day. Four horse busses, including two hanrs, $2 per day. All children who shall bave attend- ed school in Beltrami county at least BY o;HOPn feet.long and a display of grains and |, RAIN TODAY PREVENTS THE REGULAR EVIOUSLY ARRANGED Bemidji Day Will Remain For Friday As- Planned With . Thursday’s Program Continued To The Day. ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ALL DAY THURSDAY Many Farmers Bring Produce Into City Today For Fair Exhibits.---Business Houses To Close y Friday. twelve weeks during the school years of 1913, will be admitted to the fair on Friday, September 12, free, it ac- compained by parents, teacher, school officer or guardian, 1. Hay and grain will be furnish- ed on the grounds at reasonable rates, 2. No animal or article on exhib- tlon can be removed from the grounds until the close of the fair without the consent of the secretary of the associ- ation. 5 3. Horses and other animals must be on the grounds from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. for exhibition and examination. 4. Superintendents will, subject to the approval of the president, have charge of their respective depart- ments, and afford awarding commit~ tees every facility for examination. 5. The marshal shall execute the orders of the president of the society, have charge of the police, and see that order is maintained on the grounds. He will also see that the rules are not violated with impunity. 6. *“The stalls must be used by stock on exhibition. Superintendents of departments will see that this rule 1s enforced. Payment Of Premiums, Premiums will be mailed on Mon- day, September 15. Orders not called for on or before the first day of January after due, will be forfeited to the society. The Band Out Friday The Bemidji band will be on the Job two days. A prade around the streets of the uptown districts will be made and a continuous concert at the fair grounds each afternoon. Inaddition to the exhibits and other attractions, a special program has been arranged for Friday and Satur- day, which should prove a big draw- ing card to the county show. l"ridl'y': Program Program begins promptly at 2 o’clock. Auto race against time, three or more cars, winner $26. Bemidji Athletic Association Field Meet The two athletes winning the most points each will be given a silver cup valued at $25 each. First prize offer- ed by Schneider brothers. Second prize cup offered by Barker’s Jewelry store. List Of Events 100 yard dash, 220 yard dash, 440 yard dash. Pole vault, Hammer throw, Shot put. Running high - jump ' Running Broad Jump. One mile run, One mile relay race. The County Fair Association has offered $50 toward this exhibition of skill and endurance. Saturday’s Program Autombile race 2 miles, best two of three; $25.00 $10.00. Australian Pursuit Race, Touring cars fully equipped; $25.00, $165.00, $6.00. 5 Motorcycle Race, free 1$10.00 $5.00, $5.00. Tug of War, country vs. city win- ner; $10.$$ loser $5.00. ‘Boy’s bicycle race, 15 years of age, free for all; $3.00, $2.00, $1.00. Farmer boy’s foot race, under 10 years of age; $2.00, $1.00, .50. Boys’ foot race under 15 years of iage, free for all; $2.00, $1.00, .50. Girls’ foot race, under 10 years of age, free for all; $2.00, $1.00, .50. Girls’ foot race, under 15 years of age, free for all; $2.00; $1.00, .50. Farmers’ foot race by actual farm- ers; $3.00, $2.00, $1.00. Fat 'man’s race, free for all Weight 200 pounds or over; $3.00, for all; $2.00, $1.00,