Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 6, 1914, Page 3

‘ About The City — T K KKK KKK KKK KKK x LEST WE FORGET ¥ KKK KKK KKK KKK Kryl is here next Monday. There will be regular meeting of the Commercial club members Tues- day evening, All are urged to at- tend. First meeting of 1914, The Athletic club basketball quint will give a dance in the city hall in honor of the Superior five Friday. night. These dances are always well attended. As a last big opportunity the Pio- neer is offering 25,000 votes to every contestant in the Schroeder piano contest for every dollar obtained for subscriptions, It is not yet to late to enter. This offer ends Jan, 17. Three of the best basketball games ever played in Bemidji will be staged on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday evenings of this week when the Sup- erior Y. M. E. A. quint will meet the Athletic club boys. For the champ- ifonship and the little Dutch band will be there. It is one of the chief assets to a daily newspaper published in a city the size of Bemidji to have an in- teresting local news column. Not, only are items telephoned to the Pio- neer appreciated by the publishers, but the readers enjoy them. Phone 31, That Kryle, one of the three grea*- est cornetists the world has ever known will appear in Bemidji, at the Methodist church, January 12. Kryl cmes here as one of the Redpath Ly ceum burean entertainers, being brought to Bemidji by the Womans' Study club. This is the second num- ber. month brings the Schroeder piano contest to a close, February 14 being the closing date. The candid- 5 are growing closer each day, and all have a splendid opportunity to win. Save your votes for your favorite in the race, and help her win the pretty instrument, now on display at Schroeder’s. W. AL Gould is in the twin cities. Roller Masquerade Jan, 7th, Joe Bisiar and wife left last night for Minneapolis. . See Schmidts Grocery.—- Archdeacon Parshall of Cass Lake spent several hours in the city yes- terday, Bessic Sae McGregor, been very il with greatly improved, who has penumonia s One of these days you ought to go to [akkerups and have your pic- ture taken.—Adv. 0. P. Tullesh of Bagley was in the city Monday on a combined business and pleasure trip, Avla Babbidal of Guthrie spent Monday in the city shopping and visiting with friends. Theodore M. Stewart of Remer was among the business callers who spent yesterday in the city. A. P. White, president of the Nor- thern National Bank, left last even- fng for the twin cities. L. D. French of Wadena was in Be- midji yesterday calling on friends and transacting business. Mrs. C Brant of Badger, Minne- sota, was in the city yesterday shop- ping and calling on friends. G. M. Gunheim of Big Falls was among the visitors who spent Mon- day in the city transacting business. William Ru 1 will return to St. Paul this evening where he will re- sume his work at the business school. B. V. Christians of Pine River is spending the day in the city on a combined business and pleasure trip. John McManus of Kelliher is Brinkman Theatre Tonight THE HARRY ST, GLAIR STOCK GOMPANY Presents Tonight the Great Four Act Rural Drama Entitled “Dad’s Girl” A Play Full of Comedy, Drama and Pathos and Embracing the Strength of the Entire Company of Fourteen Talented Act- ors and Actresses Admlssion, 25c, 35c spending a few days in the city on a combined pleasure and -business visit. L. L. Henderson of Saskatoon, Canada, spent yesterday in Bemidji on a combined business and pleasure visit. S. J. Devlan of McIntosh called on friends in the city yesterday. Mr. Devlan returned to his home last ev- ening. Mrs. T. J. Welch has gone to St. Paul where she will spent a month as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Young. G. A. Eider of Duluth was in Be- midji last evening for a few hours transacting business and calling on friends. Attorney Thayer Bailey left this morning for Park Rapids on busi- ness. He will return to Bemidji this evening. George T. Hyde of Clyde, North Dakota, spent last night in Bemidji calling on friends and transacting business. John Hedeen returned yesterday from Carlton, Minnesota, where he has spent several days as the guest of friends. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Gile who for- merly occupied the Galchutt house on America avenue has moved into the Hagen house. A. L. Thompson of Valley City North Dakota, is spending a short time in Bemidji and vicinity as the guest of friends. N. Barrett of St. Cloud was among the business visitors in the city yes- terday. Mr. Barrett left this morn- ing for his home, Mr. and Mrs. P, A, Young have returned from Aitkin. Minnesota, where they visited at the home of Mr. Young’s parents. Archibald Naugle left last even- ing for St. Paul where he will re- sume his duties as a students in a business college of that city. Miss Donna Lycan will leave this cvening for Little Falls where she will resume her duties as instructor in the high school of that city. William O'Neal of Montana has rented the John McManus house on Dewey avenue, Mr. McManus having moved to Kelliher for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Spooner are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Strickland, enroute to their home at Madison, Wisconsin, from Wilton. Eugene Berman, a member of the Berman Insurance firm, left last night for Minneapolis, where he will spend several days on business. The lady Maccabees will meet at the home of Mrs. H. F. Smith, 306 Third Street, Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. All members must be pres- ent. J. A. McDonald of Big Falls spent yesterday in Bemidji transacting business and calling an friends. Mr. McDonald returned to his home last evening. G. H. Warner of Brainerd, train- master for the Minnesota and Inter- national Railway is spending a short time in this city on business for that company. H. Stenchfield of Warren, Minne- sota, spent yesterday calling on friends and transacting business. Mr. Stenchifleld is interested in eleva- tors at Warren. The art is not In making money, but in keeping it. Keep it at work for you at the Northern National Bank, where you will receive 4 per cent interest.—Adv. William Lennon, county commis- sioner, of Kelliher came to Bemidji this morning to attend the meeting of the County board which is being held at the court house today: Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Manaugh re- cently returned from a three weeks trip. Mrs. Manaugh spent the time in Duluth and Mr. Manaugh visited at Duluth, Chicago and Indianapolis. Misses Jennie Newton and Anna Johnson returned Saturday from a two weeks’ visit at Miss Johnson’s home at Wilson, Wisconsin, they al- so visited the Twin Cities en route. Mrs. J. E. Fitzgerald and daughter Margaret of Fargo, North Dakota, left for their home yesterday after- noon after a six weeks’ visit with Mrs. Fitzgerald’s mother, Mrs. P. Russell, John Douglas and Tom McDonald of Blackduck spent yesterday in the city calling on friends and trans- avting business. Both young men returned to their home in that vil- lege last evening. Mrs. William A. Albrect of San Francisco, California, is the guest of her cousin Mrs. C. D. Lucas for sever- al weeks. From here Mrs. Albrecht will go to Texas where she expects to make her' home for a year. F. C. Fales and S. H. Porter of Grand Forks stopped over in Bem- idji yesterday to call on their friends Messers Fales and Porter returned to their home at Grand Forks last night. Miss Lillian Cochran and her guest Miss Hainert will leave this evening for Minneapolis, where they Wwill continue their studies at Miss ‘Wood’s Training school. Miss Hain- ert has been a guest at the Cochran home since New Years. Miss Marie Klein returned yester- GRAND THEATRE, TONIGHT DANIEL FROHMAN Presents “An Hour Before Dawn” - Produced by the Famous Players Film Co. A Startling Modern Female Detective Play, In . Three Magnificent Reels With Laura Sawyer and House Peters AN ASTOUNDING MYSTERY introducing the greatest scientific marvel of the age. A sensa- tional crime that mystifies the pelice is finally traced to a recent authentic and scientific discovery. Admission Pictures DeLuxe “The Diver” Vitagraph Feature In Two Parts She rescues a child on the brink of Niagara Falls. Plunging into the seething waters, she proves herself $ worthy of the love of which & others would robher. Fea- turing Earle Williams, sup- § ported by Mlle. Ideal and @ Rose Tapeley. > “Flowers of Japan” Pathe Horticulture % ie!! ¢ “Mr. Gaston from Paris 2 Pathe (é A very clever comedy ¢ that is amusing. SOOOD e CIOICIORONCRORONORORON ORI ORI ONCOROR “A Shine :}‘” day morning from Baudette and Spooner, where she has been for the past few days. While in Baudette she was the guest of Miss Essie Bren- non formerly of this city, now em- ployed at a pharmacy in Baudette. The Ladies’ aid societies of the Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian (churches “will hold a joint meeting in the Baptist church, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. A short enter- tainment will be given -and refresh- ments served. There will be no charges. Everybody is welcome to attend this meeting. Three of the best basketball games ever played in Bemidji will be staged on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings of this week when the Sup- erior Y. M. E. A. quint will meet the Athletic club boys for the champion- ship. The little Dutch band will be there. OVEREXERTION KILLS YOUTH Expires Suddenly After Skating Four Hours. Minneapolis, Jan. 6.—The first skating fatality of the winter in Min- neapolis occurred when Hiram Hoiby, nineteen years of age, a senior at North high school, dropped dead from overexertion after four hours spent on the ice at North Commons. Hoiby, together with several of his chums, was engaged in a hockey game when the young man staggered to the edge of the rink. He was dead before aid reached him. Coroner Gil- bert Seashore pronounced death due J.| to heart failure. MINE TO S'_AIE(EUAHD MEN 8trikers Agree to Return o Work at Black Diamond, Wash. Seattle, Jan. 6.—An agreement was reached by the Pacific Coast Coal company and representatives of 840 miners who quit work in the coal mines at Black Diamond last Thurs- day, alleging that the mine was un- safe, under the terms of which the men will return to work immediately, the company to install additional safeguards. Oldest New Englander Dead. Norwalk, Conn., Jan. 6—John Weeks, 105 years old, said to be the oldest man in New England, is dead here. He was born at Fordham, N. Y.. in June, 1808, and had retained all his faculties up to a year ago, when he be- came blind. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This remedy has mno superior for coughs and colds. It is pleasant to take. It contains no opium or other narotic. It always cures, For sale b all dealers—Adv. B : SCORE PERISHES WHEN SHIP SINKS TankSteamerOklahomaGoes Down in Storm. EIGHT OF CREW RESCUED Many Vessels Stood by In Hope of Rendering Assistance, but Only.One Succeeded in Getting Near Enough to Accomplish Any Good. New York, Jan. 6.—Twenty-two @| members of the crew of the tank steamer Oklahoma are believed to have perished off Sandy Hook while several liners stood by unable to give | assistance. A wireless message from the ocean 2| freighter Bavaria says that eight were rescued and are aboard that liner. The fate of the others is believed to have been death at sea when the tank craft foundered in the storm which raged along the Atlantic coast. Although several vessels were stand- ing by the distressed tank liner the Bavaria, bound from Philadelphia to Boston, was the ounly one able to ren- der assistance. She reported by wireless that she had taken off Captain Alfred Gunter, Chief Mate Bert Overson, Second Mate Knute Dahle, Third Mate Carl Eklunde, Operator Willlam Davis, Boatman Christian Rasmussen, Quar- termaster Hamilton Powell and Her- man Erickson, the ship’s carpenter. No mention was made of the re- mainder of the crew, thirty in num- ber. The Oklahoma was owned by the J. M. Guffey Petroleum company; was 2,795 tons net and 419 feet long. She left here Saturday for Port Arthur, Tex. IMMENSE DAMAGE RESULTS Storm Along Atlantic Coast Very De- structive to Property. New York, Jan. 6.—The New Jer- sey and Long Island coasts, famed for their summer resorts, vacation and permanent homes and fishing villages, suffered a property loss estimated at from $1,600,000 to $2,000,000 in the hurricane that swept in-from the sea and raged for two days. Seabright, N. J., which was swept by a violent storm on Christmas night, when an estimated loss of half a million dollars resulted, was again the center of the gigantic waves. More than 100 persons were made homeless and the summer cottages of New York and Philadelphia business men tum- bled into the sea, as did the Octagon hotel, one of the largest summer re- sorts along the Jersey coast. The town will appeal for state and federal ald in the construction of a sea wall to prevent a recurrence of the disas- ter. Heavy losses were reported from Atlantic City, Longport, Edgewater, Cape May, Ventnor City and Margate City. Hundreds of bath houses were washed away, cottages smashed and board walks hurled upon the beach. Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Long Beach, Rockaway, Arverne and Mon- tauk Point also were bombarded by the immense breakers. At Far Rock- away several buildings were under- mined and hurled into the ocean, in- cluding the Pier theater, which. seat- ed 1,500 persons. The Kiely cottage, a fourteen room structure at Arverne, was destroyed and the Avery Bachelor apartments, containing 110 rooms, collapsed into a pile of kindling. None of these buildings was occupied. For the first time in thirty years the waters of the Atlantic and, the Great South bay united at Amityville. UPRISING AGAINST ORESTES 'Formidable Revolutionary Movement in Hayti. New York, Jan. 6.—Dispatches from Cape Haytien report a formidable up- rising against the Haytien govern- ment. Villiere and Tron, in the north, and other centers, are said to be in arms, protesting against the official candi- dates for the elections on Jan. 10. Trouble has been brewing in Hayti for some months. Reports from Port au Prince recently have indicated that a reyolution against the administra- tion of President Orestes was immi- nent and that the president, whenever he appeared in public, was surrounded by a heavy guard. One-half cent & word-cash with copy s Bons 31. MOTHER JONES SAYS SHE WL RETURN AT said, would not be attempted again, as the action of the military authorities was merely to warn Mrs. Jones that s her presence in the strike region would not be tolerated. Governor Ammons was of the opin- ion that General Chase considered he had good cause for his summary ac- tion in ordering “Mother” Jones'. de- portation, and that he would, in all probability, take no action in the mat- ter. Adjutant General Chase took full responsiblity for her forcible ejection and remarked: “And if she comes -back we will have a nice little party for her.” “Mother” Jones went to a hotel immediately upon reaching Denver and there told her experiences with the soldiers. She was insistent that she would return. Denver, Jan, 6.—Preparations were begun by union officials for the return of “Mother” Mary Jones to Trinidad, from which place she was deported by state troops. Adjutant General Chase has given orders in Trinidad and Walsenburg ' that her appearance in any portion of the strike regicn would result in her im- mediate imprisonment under the in- communicado rule of the military au- theritics. Depcrtation, General Chase We have placed 10 pictures in our window with regular price attached. We keep posted a list of the bids. . Consult the list and register your bid. THE AUCTION Closes Monday, Jan. AT 4 O'CLOCK P. M. Mills Reduce Wages. Menominee, Mich.,, Jan. 6.—Poor market conditions and the possibility of the market being flooded with lum- ber as soon as winter woods opera- tions are in full blast caused sawmills and paper mills in Menominee and Marinette to announce a 10 per cent cut in wages at their plants. and the pictures go to the highest bidder His Stomach Troubles Over Mr. Dyspeptic, would you not like Pictures at your own price PHONE 178-2 were over, that you could eat any kind of food you desired without In- | o T ST jury? That may seem so unlikely to you that you do not even hope for an ending of your trouble, but per- mit us to asure you that it is not al- together impossible. If others can be cured permanently, and thou- : ¥ ’fi ;0: l‘:n:a: :oo’;x' ‘u’:l:o: : sands have-been, why not you? John * want to rent one—you get the % R. Barker, of Battle Creek, Mich., Is * best choice throngh a Piomeer % 2 one of them. He says, “I was troubl- * want ad. Phone 31. * ed with heartburn, indigestion, and LR R R R R L R R R R S R R RN S liver complaint until I used Cham- berlain’s Tablets, then my trouble e —— was over.” Sold by dealers—Ady. 66 : T s 99 Stock Taking til_ne has arrived for the manufacturer and will soon be here for the retailer. — means almost endless columns of figures to - be added; with thousands of ch_ances for errors: By no means a pleasant job for the man withott an , American Adder B But, for the man who has an “American,” it - means not only elimi- nating the errors in addition, but speed in the actual taking of the inventory. THE AMERICAN is so light and portable that it can be taken right amongst stock shelves or bins, on the job, at the time. Why it’s worth $35.00 for inventory alone, to say nothing about the other 51 weeks each year. Order One Now , We still have a few machines available to . place on a ‘ 10 Days Free Trial No obligation on your part whatever. like it and want to keep it the price is $35.00 Cash : , or $7.50 down and $5.00 per month. Write, phone or wire 4 The Bemidji Pioneer Pub. Co. Bemidji, Minn. If you