Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 18, 1913, Page 5

PR S Ca THURSDAY DECEMBER 18, 1913 ] ABout The City J KKK KKK KK KKK KKK x LEST WE FORGET ¥ KKK K KKK KKK KKK KX To place a Red Cross Christmas seal on all Christmas packages. That the second annual dance of the Brotherhood of Trainmen will be given on January 1, New Years day. That every item telephoned to the society editor, adds interest to the local page of thc Pioneer and is ap- preciated. Phone 31. To send ali Christmas donations to the Relief committee of the Associat- ed Charities. This committce has a list containing the names of the needy in Bemidji. That it will soon be too late to do your Christmas shopping in order to take advantage of the store stocks while they are complete. Next week brings Christmas. That the fourth of a serles of eight dances, given by the United Commercial Travelers, will be held in the City hall Friday evening. It will in reality be the Christmas dance, Invitations have been issued. That for every dollar taken in for subscriptions to the Daily or Weekly Pioneer, a candidate is given 25,- 000 votes in the Schroeder free piano contest. This offer holds good until Christmas. The contest closes in February and now is the time to pull up among the “first division” can- didates. T. D. Nary of Deer River called on friends in the city this morning. Mrs. J. N. Locke of Turtle River was in the city Tuesday on business. Carl Wiench of Shevlin spent a few hours in the city on business yester- day. ' W. R. Ray of Alida was among the business callers in the city Wednes- day. P. J. Russell returned last evening from a three days’ business trip to St. Paul. Attorney M. J. Brown will leave this evening for the twin cities on business. Miss Lucia Stone, of Crookston, Is the guest of her sister Mrs. Thayer C. Bailey. Mrs. F. Freese of Carr Lake was in the city Tuesday having some dental work done. Conrad Griorde of Fosston, Minne- | sota, transacted business in the city Wednesday. Mrs. C. Young of Shevlin transact- ed business in the city yesterday, be- tween trains. Mrs. E. Edmon of Lengby was in the ei esterday shopping and call- ing on friends. Frank, who has been quite ill at her home on Fourth street i much improved. ®ne of these days you ought to go to Hakkerups and have your pic- ture taken.—Adv. M. Kolliner of Stillwater, Minne- A Real Feature at the Brinkman Theatre TONIGHT fi\;au&eville Prog;;m Schoens Ruff House Kids Presenting A Burlesque School Act Program Schoen’s Six Maniacs with Ladon & Viretter Izzy Mullcahy - - - Sam Collert Tillie Underdunk - - Lillian Lewis Dollie Dimples - - Bertha Meeker William Schoen as Prof. Visenix Cause: Gust Phor Phun Yea Voll Picture Program : 3,000 Feet of the Latest Picturs Plays Pictare Program Changes Every Night Admission - - 25c, 35¢ Show Starts 7 O’clock .Sharp sota, is spending the day in the city transacting business. Mrs. Wold of Solway was among the out of town Christmas shoppers in Bemidji yesterday. Dr. J. Warninger returned yester- day from Shevlin where he had been on a professional visit. Try our 8 cents corn, 12 dents to- matoes. Save dollars and cents at Schmitt’s grocery.—Adv. J. E. O’Connell of Deer River spent Wednesday in Bemidji on a com- bined business and pleasure trip. G. M. Beachem of Grand Forks spent yesterday in Bemidji on a com- bined business and pleasure trip. Mrs. J. S. Wheeler of Turtle River was in Bemidji Tuesday, shopping and attending to other business mat- ters. E. L, Foote of Bay River called on his friends in Bemidji Wednesday while in the city on a short business trip. Mrs. J. S. Butts of Nary was in the city Wednesday coming in on the 5:15 and returning on the night train. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Jones of Redby were in the city yesterday and made use of the refund proposition to do their shopping. Mrs. B. J. Thompson of Red Lake transacted business in the city yes- terday and while here called on the local merchants. If your mother in-law gets too gay give her Hollister’s R. M. Tea, then any one can live with her. Barker's Drug Store.—Adv. Mrs. Fred Bardwell of town of Northern was in the city the f part of the week doing some of her Christmas shopping. Mrs. Con Short, postmistress of Lil- lo,, Minnesota, was in Bemidji Tues- ay on business connected with her farm near that place. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Blakley of Far- ley autoed to the city yesterday and spent the day shopping, returning to Farley in the evening. Miss Mae McAndrews of Big Falls came to Bemidji Wednesday and will spend the holidays with Mrs. O. Hyath of the town of Northern. A happy contented family is the one in which each member takes Hol- lister’s R. M. Tea; best family regu- lator. Barker’s Drug store—Adv. Judge C. W. Stanton and his of- ficial court reporter, Lee LaBaw, will return this evening from Walker, where they have been attending court. Hollister’'s R. M. Tea makes you feel “fit as a fiddle,” full of life; overloads you with energy; cleanses the system.35 c. Barkers Drug Store —Adv. Senator O'Neil of Cass Lake was among the business visitors who spent yesterday in the city. He at- tended the meeting last evening. Masonic Mrs. Anderson and daughters Es- ther and Clarissa of Wilton were in the cit‘y yeste ing their Christ- mas shopping, ret afterncon. Mrs. Ida Nelson and two children weck enroute to Turtle Riv- e they will visit relatives for 1 short time. tertained Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Lakin, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson and Mrs. J. E. Fitzgerald of Fargo at 6 o'clock dinner last evening. Rev. C. C. Rallett of Minneapolis and Archdeacon Parshall of Cass {Lake arrived in Bemidji last evening and are spending a short time here transacting business. Mrs. Matuschek of Puposky was among the out of town shoppers yes- terday, who got her railroad refund- ed after making her Christmas pur- chases at the local stores. Miss Ama Goldsmith of Cass Lake spent a few. hours in the city yes- térday enroute to her home in River Falls, Wisconsin, where she will spend the Christmas holidays. Miss Esther Nixon, instructor in the kindergarden department of the Bemidji school is confined to her apartments with neuralgia. During her absence Miss Izetta Fisher has charge of the class. Mrs. L. P. Borado, Frank Louver, Omar Gravelle, J. H. McArthur, G. H. Blakeslee and A. C. Goddard of Red Lake, Minnesota, spent yester- day in Bemidji on a shopping trip and visiting friends. Mrg. John Goodman entertained Mrs. C. W. Brandborg and son Mor- ley and Mrs. J. P. Hennessey and daughter Marian at a birtiday par.ty yesterday given in honor of her son Curtiss, it being his third birthday. Charles Gerlinger came down from Spur this morning and spent the day £ GRAND THEATRE TO-NIGHT: “The Warmakers” Two Reel Vitagraph The most daring plot ever attempted in diplomatic circles. To secure the war plans the whole assemblage is put under the ‘‘Sleep of > Death.”” The plot fails. Featuring Maurice Costello. “MeGann and Ris Octette” Biograph 4 A fgrce comedy with plenty of laughter. “Aurts Too Many” Biograph More laughter in comedy. R} this Coming Monday and Tuesday, Fourth Series of “‘Who Will Marry Mary.” ajesic Thealre Pictures DeLuxs $ e > & :;:'. “A Momentous Decison” Lubin A dramatie story in which a woman’s honor is sus- tained. 5 iand ‘‘Dorothy’s Adoption Selig A little child, an' unwel- ® come visitor to the head of & the house, outwits a thief & and saves the family jewels. You should see it. “‘Alkali- ke and the Wild Man” Essanay A western comedy that is a dandy. Augustus Carney, the ‘‘Gibraltar of Fun’’ fea- tured. ’ AR ORISR CROROIOROR RS OROSOSOSRNR with friends in the city. Mr. Ger- linger is a student at Macalester col- lege this year and is spending the Christmas holidays with friends and relatives at Spur and Bemidji. ng home in the! wmes, Minnesota, were in 1110'i Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Younggren en-| Besides the big burglar-proof safe Iand the fire-proof - vaults of che Seven Days to Christmas } Dec. 18 || i ot Only One Week Leit " Before Santa’s Visit. ber 15th 1913. Men. Boo; Andrew, Benson; Mr. Halvor, Mailey; Mr. Leon, (2) Balkest; Dr., Dugay; Mr. Wm., Gould; Mr. H. A., Huggette; Mr. Earl, Harman; Mrfl H. W., Han- son; Mr. Ole, Johnson; Mr. Henry (2), Johnson; Mr. Carl O., Jenson; Mr. Hans, Kirtzine; George E., Kli- merak; John, Micormic; Mr. Gui, ‘ison; C., Robinson, Ira; Smith, Mr. Brannos; Miss Julia, Fullerton; Mrs. Joe ' (2), Fair; Mr. A. M. Helmer; Dot, Hammond; Mrs. J. B., Johnson; Mrs. Peter, Lepard; Mrs. Hatty, Neu- man; Miss Minnie, (2) Nelson; Mrs. Alice Renes; Miss Delcie, Smith; Mrs. Lydia Stevens; Miss Pearl. MANY WORK BEYOND LIMIT 300,000 Violations of Railroad Sixteen- ¢ Hour Law. Washington, Dec. 18.—“Violations of the law limiting the service of train employes on American railroads to sixteen consecutive hours go to the very heart of the efficiency and safety of train operation,” said Commission- er Charles C. McChord, commenting upon a statement issued by the inter- state commerce commission analyzing the monthly reports of interstate railroads on hours of service during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1912. Nearly 300,000 violations of the six- teen hour law ‘Wwere reported by 269 railroads during the year, the roads submitting various reasons why such violations were necessary. The commission’s analysis points cut, however, that while this figure may:appear abnormal to the lay mind {Northern. National Bank there is al- | @ | ways carried burglar and fire insur- !ance, as well as a protective mem- {bership in the American Bankers’ As- {sociation.—Adv. List of advertised letters | m— I The Mar L | Duluth Wheat and Flax. + Duluth, Dec. 17.—Wheat—On trac and to arrive, No. 1 hard, 87%c; No. 1 Northern, 86%%c; No. 2 Northern, 8415 @8435c. Flax—On track and to ar‘rive, $1.456. i L i South St. Paul Live Stock. South St. Paul, Dec. 1T.—Catt]e—| Steers, $5.50@7.75; -cows and heifers $4.50@6.60; calves, $4.50@9.50; Tfeed- {ers, $4.30@7.09. Hogs—$7.35@T. | Sheep—Lawbs, $5.50@7.25; wethers, | $3.75@4.50; ewes, $2.50@4.35. Chicago Grain and Provisions. Chicago, Dec. 17.—Wheat—Dec., 887%c; May, 92%c; July, 89c. Corn— | Dec., T0%c; May, T0%c; July, 7T0%ec. Oats—-Dec., 393,c; May, 42%c; July, 41%c. Pork—Jan., $20.70; May, $20.- 85. Butter—Creameries, 33@34c. Eggs —29@3lc. Poultry—Springs, 12c¢; hens, 12%c; turkeys, 16c. Chicago Live Stock. ' Chicago, Dec. 17.—Cattle—Beeves, $6:60@%.75; Texas steers, $6.60@7.65; Western steers, $5.80@7.65; stockers and feeders, $4.90@7.40; cows and heifers, $3.30@8.40; calves, $7.50@ 11.25. Hogs—Light, $7.35@7.70; mix- ed, $7.45@7.80; heavy, $7.45@7.82%; rough, $7.45@7.55; pigs, $6.25@7.60. Sheep—Native, $4.40@5.75; yearli_ngs, $5.50@6.85. “UN- " {CLAIMED” for week ending Decem- | e S Minneapolis Grain, Minneapolis, Dec. 17.—Wheat—Dec., 84%4c; May, 875,@87%¢; July, 893 @89%c. Cash close on track: No. 1 ‘hard,.87%¢; No. 1 Northern, 85%@ 87%¢c; to arrive, 85% @86%¢c; No. 2 Northern, 83% @8535c; -No. 3 North- fern, 81% @833%c; No. 3 yellow corn, 60@61c; No. 4 corn, 56@58¢c; No. 3 _white oats, 36% @37%c; to arrive, 37¢c; No. 3 oats, 34@35%c; barley, 63@66¢; “flax, $1.461%. jin AR G fiwwfimmfimu » i male divekeepers from voting in the AR A e e o s it must be remembered that 251,111 men were employed in' handling trains during the year and that the excess service probably would not exceed one instance to each employe. R BAR INMATES FROM POLLS Occupants of Disorderly Houses Can- not Vote in Chicago. Chicago, Dec. 18.—Suffrage leaders were elated when they learned that efe forts would be made to prevent woms en inmates of disorderly. houses and aldermanic election next spring. ! County Judge Owens: said this vote of resort inmates could be challenged on the ground that they canmot claim legal residence if they live in a dive. The same ruling would bar inmates of questionable hotels, he: said. Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Don’t Put Off Your Christmas Shopping Another Day. ~ SCHOEN'S SCHOOL KIDS Chase Aw—a;' Gloom . UNIQUE FEATURE AT BRINK- MAN THEATRE Schoen’s Rough Flouse Kids sug- gest the Napanees, as they have a school act, but many of those who have heard them say that the Schoen Kids are the'superior Red- path Napanees when it comes to mak- ing the act a riot of fun. 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