Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 19, 1913, Page 6

THREE ARE DEAD AND THREE DYING South Dakota Family Ate Uncooked Sausage. DOCTORS HAVE NO HOPE Father and Two Children Have Suc- cumbed to Trichinosis and the Re- covery of the Remaining Members of the Family Affected Appears Impossible. Sioux Falls, S. D., Dec. 19.—Physi- clans who have returned to Siqux Falls from the home of John Viet, twenty-three miles from this city, re- port -there is practically no hope for the recovery of the three remaining members of the family that are affect- ed with trichinosis, resulting from the eating of sausage which had not been cooked. Thus far Veit and two daughters, Grace and Rose, have died. Hilda, aged thirteen, her eight-year-old sis- ter, and Peter Viet, aged fifteen, are dying. By strength of will Peter kept him from his bed until two weeks ago, when his energy became exhausted. CALUMET MAN TO BE SANTA Provides Funds for Christmas Cheer in Strikers’ Families. Calumet, Mich., Dec. 19.—A wealthy Calumet man has nominated himself an anonymous Santa Claus to the children of the copper strikers. He notified thte Associated Charities to see that none is forgot on Christmas day and provided funds that all may be well fed and clad. Indictments ure expected shortly from the grand jury investigating cases of lawlessness arising from the strike. Sheriff Cruse announced that he is prepared to offer compiete protection to every striker who wishes to return to work. SEEKS TO LOCATE LYNCHERS North Dakota County Attorney Prob- ing Various Clués. Williston, N. D., Dec. 19.—State’s Attorney U. L. Burdick of Williams county, seeking to determine whether part of the purty that lynched Cleve Culbertson came from towns west of here, went to Plentywood, Mont., to investigate, on the theory that part of the crowd were Canadians, who ‘were actuated by revenge for the as- sault made by Culbertson several weeks before his murder of the Dil- lons upon Mrs. S. C. Buck. He as- saulted her and threatened her with death if she related anything of the affair before he got out of the coun- try. .l. L. HILL FDR CHAIRMAN Said St. Pavl Man May Head Nation- al Reserve Board. Dec. 19.—A rumor that will be named by Presi- m as chairman of the na- rd as soon as the mes a law was cir- 1tly in business cir- rage houses being in- 1mor was prevalent that'it had strength- market materially. not be reached, but d that nothing of n heard of and he place much credit in the re- GETS $150 FOR WIFE'S LOVE Mill City Dentist Must Compensate Dakotan Who Acked $10,000. Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 19.—Dr. M. 0. Hunter of Minneapolis must pay ‘William Wallace $150 for the aliena- tion of his wife’s affections, that ver- dict being found by a jury after de- liberation covering twenty-four hours. ‘Wallace sought $10,000. Hunter is a traveling dentist. GERMAN EXHIBIT PLAN DEAD Decision of Parliament Followed by Dissolution of Committee. Berlin, Dec. 19.—The collapse of the German parliamentary movement in favor of official participation in the Panama-Pacific exposition at San Francisco was followed by the disso- lution of the committee which had been formed to organize a great non- official exhibit. The bureau of information for those desiring to exhibit is to continue in existence, but otherwise the scheme for a collective. German exhibit is dead. POPE RECEIVES STUDENTS Pontiff Appears in Good Health as He Greets Americans. Rome, Dec. 19.—Forty-five new stu- dents of the American college in in Rome were presented to the pope in private audience by Monsignor Thomas F. Kennedy, the rector, The pope appeared to be in perfect health. He delivered a short address of greeting to the students. Subseribe for the Ploneer. “MOTHER” JONES. Urges Unions to Fling Defiance in Face of Governor Ammons. GOVERNOR AMMONS REJECTS DEMANDS Says Uitimatem of Unionists Is Ridiculous. Denver, Dec. 19.—Characterizing their demands as ridiculous and their claims as overdrawn Governor E. M. Ammons refused to dismiss Adjutant General John Chase and other mili- tary officers from service, order the release of military prisoners and abolish the military commission in the strike zone. These demands were made upon the governor by a com- mittee from the Allied Trade unions’ convention. ‘When the governor’s stand was | told to the waiting delegates, and they heard their committeemen say that tie threat of recall petitions within five days had no effect upon the gov- ernor, “Mother” Mary Jones arose and exhorted her hearers to-band them- selves by the “righteousness of the cause, march upon the state capitol and fling defiance of the governor in his face.” “The unions may secure their re- call petition against me,” said Govern- or Ammons, “but their threat to do so nation to preserve law and order in the state.” TO TEACH REFORM DANCES New York Church Would Put Ban on Tango and Turkey Trot. New York, Dec. 19.—To woo the young men .and women away from the tango and turkey trot the Vestry and Aid society of Christ church in Brooklyn, of which Canon William S. Chase is rector, has engaged a danc- ing teacher to instruct classes in the newest dances approved by the vestry. A list of the newest dances to be taught has not been issued, but Can- on Chase said that the tango and tur- key trot would not be included in it. B R R R PREDICTS POTATO FAMINE Michigan Congressman Would Extend Embargo Because of Wart. Washington, Dec. 19.—Predicting that potatoes instead of being the piece de resistance of the poor man’s menu would beccme’ the rich man’s curio, Representative Lindquist of Michigan asked the department of agriculture not only to maintain its present diseased potato embargo, but countries where the potato wart has ever existed. ‘ He charged that potato dealers in. the face of a big potato crop shortage are seeking to kill the embargo for speculative purposes. Speeder Given 560 Days. not pay his fine and the eosts of ‘his trial, aggregating: $400, Arthur Miller, a twenty-year-old painter's apprentice- of Evanston, began serving a sentence of 560 days in the county jall as the/ result of violating the speed laws on’ his motorcycle.. Try a Ploneer want a .| the civic authorities and the people. does not weaken me in my determi- + * 4 USE ROW BOATS TO o+ L VISIT SKATING SCENE. 2 e L * La Crosse, Wis., Dec. 19.— -+ <% Both skating and canoeing are = < winter. sports on Black river, . s *+ mnear here. There is one sec- < < tion of the river north of North < La Crosse where the ice is < < thick enough to bear skaters < <+ and the latter go to the spot in < < canoes and rowboats. Ll k3 L Go on, Stand. New York, Dec. 19.—Hans Schmidt, | slayer of Anna Aumuller, notified his counsel that he was under a “divine inspiration’ ‘to take the witness stand and tell his story in his own way. The {inspiration did not extend to his lawyers and they are still unde- cided whether to call him. Mrs. Elizabeth Schadler, Schmidt’s favorite sister, who came’ here from Germany with her father to testity, declared in her ' testimony that Schmidt had been insane for years. WRECKS FRONT OF BUILDING Bomb Explodes Under Porch of Ital- ian Tenement at Chicago, Chicago, Dec. 19.~~Windows in build- ings within a radius of a block were shattered when a bomb wag exploded under the front porch of a’ two-story frame building in West Twenty-third street, injuring a fourteen-months-old baby and wrecking the front of the structure. Three Italian families occupy the house. The palice could not learn why the attack was made. ROOSEVELT GIVEN WELCOME Following Greeting Colonei Leaves for Short Hunt in Jungle. Rio Japeiro, Dec. 19.—Colonel Roosevelt and' party on their arrival at Corumba were warmly received by The president of the municipality greeted Colonel Roosevelt. Later the Roosevelt party left on a hunt in a nearby jungle. The colonel has been obliged to abandon his pro- posed visit to Cuyaba. THREE BURNED TO DEATH Mother and Two Small Children Die in Fire. New York, Dec. 19.—A mother and her two small children were burned to death and three other persons slight- ly injured in a fire which swept through an East Side tenement house. Twenty men, women and children ‘were carried out by firemen. Troopers Only Passengers. Pittsburg, Dec. 19.—Troopers of the state constabulary were the only pas- sengers on the trolley cars of the West Penn railways as they passed over the Natrona division, none of the 75,000 persons inconvenienced by the strike of thirty-four, motormen and conductors patronizing the line. First Fatality at Frisco Expo. San Francisco, Dec. 1?.—The first fatality recorded in th¢ twelve months that the Panama-Pacific exposition huildings bave been in course of con- struction occurred when a structural |8 ironworker fell from a scaffold on the Window Transportation building and received infuries which resulted in death a few minutes later. Railroad President Dead. Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 18.—John W. Thomas, Jr., president of the Nash- ville, Chattanooga and St. Louis rail- road, died at his home in this city. His .death was caused by pleuro-pneu- Santa Claus Will Be In The Fair Store Every Afternoon This Week at 4 o’clock to Demonstrate Toys X% kb E b % % %% % If have a room to ren! ws.nt rent one—jyou get you to est choice through a Pioxeer: ad x e 9 F"“ * ko Rx b want Phone 31. XK K R K R K KKK KKK k****! Hello! “Is This Palnier's Hardware Store?” disappoints. Our Electrical line is complete. Perculating Machines from ............. .8.50 to $11.50 Chafing Dishes from..........ccccceeevinee i ...5.50 to $15.00 Manicure sets from .. 2.50 to $5.00 to extend it to all of the crop from Chicago, Dec. 19.—Because he could’ Caryving Sets from ........ccccceeieiennnne 1.75 to $10.50 Pear]l Handle Pocket Knives. - A fine line. Stag;Handle Pocket Knives. All Styles and Prices. Alnice assertment of Aluminum Ware.' Have you looked over our Holiday stock of goeds? “] am sending a crowd to your store. Show them what you have in usefuls Christmas Gifts.” Many a Santa Claus is doing this very thing and Palmeer nevr Then if it is a range your wife wants we carry the Famous Round Oak and the Great Majestle Come in and let us help you select your presents. We will . be glad to do it and it will save you time and worry. We Refund Your Railroad Fare Palmer “Your Hardware Man"