Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 12, 1913, Page 2

{ ) DURING REFUND FESTIVAL | —We draw your at- tention to our fine as- sortment of street and dress skirts, and to make it doubly worth while to purchase at this time we have grouped all our skirts that sell regular at $6.00 and $6.75 and priced them all at...... —There is a wide variety to select from at this price —styles you won't find everywhere—and all the wanted materials are represented. All the skirts in our well appointed department go at just such a saving to you as represented in the item inentioned. KNIT G0ODS Special inducements prevail on Women’s Misses’ and Children’s Sweaters, Auto Hoods, Caps and Knit Goods of all kinds, of which we show a line not to be excelled hereabouts. DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING NOW THE BERMAN EMPORIUM The following is only a few of the dishes served daily at the New York Cafe: Chicken sandwiches ..... . Clubhouse sandwiches. Milk Toast .. . Ham or egg sandwich ... Croam toast ...ov.nnne. ; Ham and egg sandwich... .10 . Denver sandwich ... Boiled salt mackerel Buckwheat cakes .. .10 Wheat cakes ........... .10 Cocoa, Tea or Coffee. Fried eggs ....... Scrambled egsgs .. Ham and eggs .. Plain steak .... Hamburger steak.. -1 French toast ........... ‘ Minced ham and eggs... .20 Ham Cheese or onion om- lettes ..... oo wios wiera e .25 One half sprig chicken fried e seianen ceireeaane . .10 Cold or hot pork sandwich- €8 Lii.iceneanns ceeee W10 Imported Sardines All kinds of Oysters. Watch for ad Thursday. All cold meats served with potato salad. 112 Third Street ; We Serve a Special 25¢ Dinner PIANO CONTEST SPECIAL | 15000 VOTES will be given with every 25¢c PURCHASE OF PRIDE SOAP ’ . BOROX SOAP WOOL SOAP - CLEANER and CLEANSER (See Our Window) Buy your soap now and help your favorite contestant W. G. Schroeder . Bemid)i, Minnesota 1| ence Trueblood, ]| through the ice but was rescued by GOVERNOR DUNNE., e e e e S llinols Executive Fears Ef- fect of Teaching Sex_Hygiene. = DUNNEOPPOSES SEX HYGIENE lllinois Governor Would Bar Its Study From Schools. Champaign, I, Dec. 12.—Governor Edward F. Dunne’s announced oppo- sition to “personal purity” courses in the schools contained in a letter re- celved by President James of the Uni- versity of Illinois gave promise of a fight in the next board of trustees meeting, when the proposal to estab- lish a sex hygiene course in the uni- versity is considered. “I would not permit my young ‘and innocent daughters to be sent to eith- er a public or private school where, sex hygiene is discussed in public,” wrote Governor Dunne. “I honestly fear that if sex hygiene be taught in schools and young boys and girls in the open classroom are made aware of things which ‘may be taught in the line of sex hygiene, it will probably create in their young minds prurient curiosity, which will ity and unchasity.” BIG SLUMP IN NEW Drop in Price of Stock. action of the New Haven railroad in stock opened from 2% to 3% lower on the Consolidated Stock Exchange here. On the New York Stock Exchange New Haven showed a loss of 31 to 4% on the opening. Trading in the issue was active and it soon dropped to 69%. The highest price paid for this stock was in 1889, when it sold for 279. The lowest pre- vious price was 7134, which was reach- ed Wednesday. Boston, Dec. 12.—The market here opened easier. New Haven was quoted at 69, off 33, due to the rail- road’s passing its first dividend in forty years. Nearly. 50 per cent of the stock- holders -of the New Haven railroad are women and in hundreds of in- stances. their entire savings have been | invested in New Haven securities, ‘ac- cording to figures made public here.| Throughout New England the small investors have turned first to the New Haven when investing their savings. bt ol 2 R R < HOLDUPS: QUARREL OVER o STOLEN MONEY. g — L Chicago, Dec. 12—“I saw <+ him first!” shouted each of < five holdup artists who watch- <% ed Frank McCullom, a Ro- < chelle (Ill.) farmer, uncover a <+ $40 roll in a restaurant. & McCullom yelled for the po- < lice while the five fought over *+ the distribution " of the $40. * Arthur Williams, who argued < too loug for his share, was cap- % tured. < B e e i e i e il i e i o 2 SR o+ * Lo o+ * < 3 * S o & L * + o+ * + Young Woman Skater Drowned. Forest: Lake, Minn., Dec. 12.—Miss Evangeline Swanson, organist in the Swedish Lutheran church' here and daughter of J. K. Swanson, prominent merchant of this village, was drowned || in Forest lake while skating. Clar- sixteen years old, who attempted her rescue, also fell & companion. Astor Wedding in April. New. York, Dec. 12.—Vincent Astor and Miss: Helen Dinsmoere Hunting: HAVEN SECURITIES § Passing of Dividend Causes § New York, Dec. 12.—Following the suspending payment of dividends the |8 CORES OF GUESTS INJURED [ 8t. Louls Firemen Carry Women From Burning Hotel. St. Louis, Dec. 12.—A score of guests of the La Salle hotel were in- Jured in a panic caused by a blaze which filled the rooms . with smoke and caused $10,000 damage. , Escape by the stairway was cut oft and the elevator boy was missing. Twenty frantic women were carried by firemen down the fire escapes and| ladders. Guests had mnot' time to get their clothes and fled into the street half clad. INCREASE IN PAY WANTED Britain Faces Strike ' in Postoffice Christmas. \ London, Dec. 12.—A postoffice strike as a feature of the Christmas rush was believed inevitable when Post- master Samuel refused the proposal of the men for a 15 per cent increase in pay. A committee representing 90, 000 members of the postal unions, comprising 75 per cent of 4ll the post. office employes, carriers, clerks and telegraphers in the United Kingdom. presented the .demand. ; INDIANS WILL SECURE AID Agency Superltitendshits Authorized to Provide for Those in Need. Bismarck, N. D., Dec. 11.—Aid for starving Indians on the Standing Rock and Fort Berthold reservations will be forthcoming immediately from the Indian department at Washington, according to information received by William F. Jones of this city from As-| | sistant Indian Commissioner Merritt. Merritt says that the agency super- intendents have been authorized to make expenditures for the care of destitute Indians. Oppose Government Railroad. ‘Washington, Dec. 11.-—Vigorous op- position to the pending bill for a gov- ernment owned railroad in Alaska was presented to the house by Representa- tives Ferris -and Davenport. -The measure has been approved by the territories committee majority. The government . ownership project was generally denounced by the minority report. sale than at any time. 000 0 O O O OF 0 0“0 designs, Sets from $1.00 up, To the boy’s’ imagination it is the same locomotive thundering. across the draw, or the same wheel revolving with its merrymakers. In a few years he may be building gigantic steel structures by the same principles he learns today in his play with Meccano. _Get that Boy of Yours a Set of Meccano It’s the most amusing and fascinating toy in the world, Its girders, bolts and wheels of brass and nickeled steel, to be seen at this store, can be modeled into a hundred different playthings by any boy. Always new, always 3 delightful. You’ll enjoy 'it, too. Drop in and see the book of | ridging ; ) the Years The difference between the worke ing models of a bridge, aeroplane or’' Ferris wheel that any boy can make of Meccano, and a real rail- road bridge or'machine ‘is one of degree only. Bemidji, Minnesota Subscribe for The Pioscer Your dollars will positively go further during this Every article you buy here is the best, and‘ our stock is the most complete, best kept and attractive in the north central part of the state. This is the time for you to lay in your month’s supply. TO OUT-OF-TOWN CUSTOMERS Let us prove that a visit to this store will pay you well. Others have found it out and we want you to know it. Among the_ following you will perhaps find items that you are unable to buy in your home town. ‘What you buy will be credited to your Refuud Sheet. ' Glance Over these Holiday Suggestions 5 ; Apples Figs - Dates , Grapes 5 Wall Nuts Pecans ‘ Almonds " Filberts ; Peanuts Brazil Nuts FISH Ludefis'k and Herring, all . prepared. Delicious and appe- . tizing. Melts in your month. Mince Meat (in Bulk and in jars). Olives (hottles or bulk) Pickles (bottles or bulk) TEA AND COFFEE Chase & Sanborn’s famous brands. There’s only one Chase & Sanborn- and only ONE place in Bemidji to get it. That’s here. Lettuce Celery Parsley Cabbage Cranberries 0 ranges Grape Fruit — CHEESE We have one of the greatest varieties of cheese carried by .any store in the state, and more than 20 different kinds Some in jars and some in Delicious, * appetizing and satisfying, S Come to Us o Take Home Something to Eat ROE & MARKUSEN Bemidji's Only Exolusive Groeery Store >