Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 13, 1914, Page 8

e I, o e M «4«««&&«;!««:«‘@ RETIRED NAVAL ;. xic rommasr - % ! liiiii*iki##iifii Said to Have Promised $5,- 000 to Lobbyist. LATTER GIVES TESTIMONY| Relates Details of Agreement With Fore River Shipbuilding Company in Candidate For The Nomination For Which He Was to V_Vork for Panama Member Of The H From Canal Toll Exemptions. Beltrami County un ° Washington, March 13.—That he contracted with former Rear Admiral o Bowles, president of the Fore River Came to Minnesota in Apnil 1857 s‘“’b‘:"’“ ":'“W‘:"‘ :‘;;0‘1::“ “r: at the age of fourteen years. a coantingent fee of ,000, ‘wol i €or toll exemptions for American Enlisted in the First Minn. Vol, In: coastwise ships in the Panama canal|fantry in 1861 and eerved with it act, was charged by Clarence W. de|eighteen months. Was then trans- Knight before the senate lobby com-|fered to First Ré., U. S. Cavelry and mittee. Fer his services in behalf of the | socved ywonty theimad dlu)nrged Fore River Shipbullding company be- June 27th 1864 making a con,tlnuoui fore the demate canals committes,|service of three ~years ud fl.vrn when the Pgnama cansl law was; un-{months. der consideration, De: Knight tnmlod Served on the State Grain Inspec-| . he was paid only the $1,000, in spite |tion board at Duluth for two years. of the fact that the tolls exemption|Was nominated for Lieut. Governor was included in the bill in 1906 receiving more votes than He demanded the 34,000 contingent |, nemocrat on the state ticket ex- fee from President Bowles after the g bill was passed, he said, but thought cept Governor Johnson up to ithe pre- the reason he did not get it was be.|Sent time. Was custodean of the old cause the bill did mot go through in|Capitol Building for three years. such form that the Fore River Ship-|Served two terms as Justice of the building company was to build some|Peace, in the city of Bemidji. ships. He has resided in Bemidji for Provisions of the Contract. thirteen years during all . of which “Did your contract call for a con-|time he has been a hard and consci- tingency whereby the bill was to in-|encious worker for Bemidji and Bel- clude a provision under which the|tramj County and took a prominent government was to contract for ships | pant in the organimtion ot the N, M. in case the toll exemption was grant- D. A. ed?” asked Senator Reed. “No, I don’t think so,” De Knight No man in the dnstrlot is better said. “I dont exactly remember the |POSted on the needs of Northern Min- contingeacy. I was to get the $4,000 |nesota, and on .account of his wide if the bill went through a certain way. |acquaintance throughout the state Anyhow. I know that Admiral Bowles’ |no one is better fitted to secure leg- compans did not build the ships. I|islation along those lines.—Adv. never threatened. to sue. The matter % was dropped there and I still am re- ‘tained by the company in connection FIFTEEN BODIES RECOVERED with some claims cases.” TR The committee demanded that De | Search in St. Louis Club Ruins Adds Knight produce his contract with Three More Victims to List. Bowles, which the witness said he St. Louis, March 13.—An all night would do later. search of ‘the Missouri Athletic club De Knight said he knew of no or-|ruing with the aid of searchlights re- ganized effort now to fight repeal of | vealed three more victims of St. the toll exemption clause.” | Louis’ greatest fire disaster. T This brought the total number re- REBELS T0 USE AIRSHIPS covered to fifteen. Of these ten have been identified. Will Drop Bombs on Enemy in Attack bof:;{t::a;;’:‘:s‘::rz;;znifa;a?;e:?: il L i H on Torreon. Little Wonder Malt Mills, Kansas Mexico City, March 13.—Following | City. It now is believed' Mr. Hehle the announcement by Francisco Villa, perished in the fire, though his name who already has invoked the aid of | haq not previously appeared in the the “movies” in his picturesque war- list of missing. fare, that he would bring bomb throw- ing aeroplanes into play in the attack on Torreon, General Huerta informed EDWAHD BEARDSLEY GUILTY Nelson O’Shaughnessy, American — charge d’affaires, that he had ordered | Jury Convicts New York Man of Shoot- the federal generals to permit all ing Poor Overseer. Americans and foreigners, to leave Mayville, N. Y., March 13.—Edward Torreon. Huerta said he did this at| Beardsley, the Summerdale outlaw the request of the Washington gov-|farmer, charged with assault on J. W. ernment. Putnam, county overseer of the poor The fighting near Torreon contin- | of Chautauqua county, was found ues with unabated vigor. Torreon is | “guilty as charged.” The jury was one of the principal railway centers | out six minutes. o_f Mexico and the key to the situa- Beardsley shot the officer when the tion in the North. Should the Consti- | latter entered Beardsley’s home -to re- tutionalists take the town they would [ move his children from their squalid control a strategic x@smon that would surroundings, He then barricaded male easy their advance on Mexico | himself and held off the authurmes City. for eight days. VILLA IS READY TO MOVE|Do 'you Know What Vinol Week Will Leave Chihuahua at Head of Five . Means ¢ Vinol Frater Thousand Men. ‘Some years ago the Vinol Frater- Chihuahua, Mex., March 13.—“We ity ot iwnich Ba}'ker’s Drug‘ Sore are all ready for Torreon. We have |?T® members, originated the idea of nothing to wait for now.” thaving a National Display Week of General Francisco Villa said thls Vinol and its ' companion products as he watched his soldiers load thir- semi-annually. ty-eight cannon on flat cars,” which The Vinol Fraternity is an exten- will beistintthm ;hetfl‘;'“‘g Iir:e i‘f Tor-| sive ‘organization numbering among reon Wi e first troop train-out. | . 1 “Of the 5500 Constitutionalist sol. | > TemPers m;e le?dénfi dulr“ismm“ diers now in Chihuahua I expect to|SYSTY toWn. city and hamlet in the take all but 500 with me, I cannot|United States, Canada, Cuba and far- say yet when the order to advance oft South America, gnd trayellers of- will be issued.” ten remark of the wonderful window The rebel leader does not anticipato displays of Vinol that they have no- a long siege at Torreon. ticed in different parts of the country during Vinol Week. VANDERBILT WILL IS ;' 5000/ aragelsts | aro | now plepary ke s 7 BRIEF ing for Vinol Week, which begins Estate of $50,000,000 Disposed of in |this spring March 14th. Their at- Document. trattive window arrangements and New York, March 13.—The will' ot | Store decorations show the same en- George W. Vanderbilt, who died on |thusiasin which they have for years Friday in Washington, will be filed for | put behind this meritorious Cod- sl‘obfil'-e ;WT:’- l;l'h: ‘:;;EJ&) ‘;(twlfl :al?x Liver and Iron preparation. From s valued at- abou ,000,000. “It is |4ime to tim e a Cook understood that the document is in & tine shey Save away.O i Books, in:which many women are in- the handwriting of the testator 'apd “Their 1a book Good that it is remarkable for its brevity. |terested. ' Their latest book, on The widow is said to have been left | Bread, will be'. distributed _during the greater share of the millions. = |Vinol Week, and every woman who —— is interested should can md get ‘one. TO RETAIN LITERACY TEST(**" _ = . Senate Immigration Committee fi& Mflk md crm : ports Favorably on Provision, Anyone desiring pure s milk or Washington, March 13.—The ‘much |cream from tuberculin tested cows, discuased literacy test will remain in |apply to F. M. Freese. Phone 579-6, the Burnett immigration bill when it|or it may be obba.ined at Schmitt’s is presented to the:senate for action. Grocery, €or. Doud" Ave. & 11th, St.. ‘This was decided by the senate im-|,n g¢ Mrs. Wood’s store, 900 Ameri- Iigration committee which will "'lcnn Ave. port the bill favorably. I [ASTOR WEDDING ON APRIL 30 i of Miss Helen Dinsmore Huntington | the.home of the bride’s parents, near :| Staatsburg. ‘jword cash. Dlh of Vounu Mllllnmln ’wé‘ddlnj Announced. | New York, March 13.—The wedding, and Vincent- Astor will_eccur on April 30, it was -nnouncod b, filand- of the | family. . "The " ceremony probably wlll take plece in the Church of St. Margaret in. Staatsburg; N. Y. and the reoep- tion will be held at Hopeland House, mwi L"E:t"“‘?.::.‘""‘“mm; ~ -If You Had Need Of A Cook, ““ifl'mm:‘:? Qe F - Would You Wait For One? standing e}wmniuees of lu? club for o il I Would You Hope For One? and E, H. Denu, Motorman Killed in Crash. 'Or Go A-fter One?"‘BY Anaconda, Mont., March 13. a ; e Use Of The Want Ad. Way! was seriously injured.. Both were mo- i . : i s B o e -~ Telephone your Wants---31 Was llm_ut totally wrecked. Siege!l Stores Closed. 'New York, Mareh' 13.—Orders gloa. ing the two big New York department stores operated. by Henry Slegel and his partners have heen issued by the federal court. Said’ President’s Daughter Will Wed Secretary McAdoo. Merchants Who Want Your Buginess It matters not where you reside or what you want, the merchants below can get it for you at a price that will defy competition. Every merclunt is reliable and will give you the best value for your money Faaa s sttt I T T T Baaaaaag St gttt S 28 S 2 St S B S 12 L ST T S e Do you want THE BEST GROCERIES found in Bemidji Come right here and get them, as we pride ourselves om having only the best money cam buy. OTTO0 G. SCHWANDT BomByinetots Ave. . George T. Baker & @e. B L T LTI Lt 2 L OO VUG UUN R T eI, o bgdadd s ds-aaiaaage il LU T T We strive to sell. THAT’'S NATURAL. % Bus we strive harder to please. THAT'S SERVICE. ©Oourteous attemtion has WOR OVer many jewelry cus- tomers to us. MeCUAIE® Wk ke GINERAL MERCHANDIS. Dry Goods, Bhkoes, Groceries and Provisious. Third St Bemidjt RAXRRRRAR R A AR KA AN Rk chRAR hhh Rk rRRRRR AR Khh Ak khkdkdhk Ahhhhhdkkhkhhk 122223222 NORTEERN GROCERY COMPLNY E':"“" 11 ;‘ri [ "o essssescns L Photo by American Press Associatton. ERRRRRETRARK 2 P T LT raanery RhARAkREE ARk Skttt e ok L2222 23334 i = g &R ] RrhE x ¥ «******-&1#*#* * FIVE DOLLARS REWARD * . A reward of five dollars will *x * be given ' for information, lead- % % ing to the m'rest and conviction #! * ition of the .panty or parties whov& * broke the windows in the Ath- ¥ * letic Club hall: last ‘evening: ¥ & Also the bariner -which' Wwas & ¥ standing in front of the build- * L& ing. % BEMIDJI ATHLETIC CLUB. % LR RS ESER R EEEEE ADDl‘TlOTl!AL WANTS FOR SALE—Dry jack pine wood de- livered $1.50 per cord. Phone 660, FOR RENT—AIl new 5 room house for $10 per month phone:550. 7 ‘WANTED—Boys to peel posts call at { 'Batchelder’s, % QUENTHER & MEHLNORN * T T it « FOR SALE—Holsteln cattle all ages and both sexes, if interested write us, Peter Wester & Son Clarissa, Minn. ‘WANTED—Clean cotton rags, with= out buttons, hooks and eyes. 'Will ‘pay; 5¢ per pound. Pioneer office. .Pioneer wants—onv half cent a $$§$$888S * gularly and systematl- % HOUSEHOLD UTENSILS . If you receive your pay ¥ and TARV IMPLEMENTS y, 1ay some aside each & , it monthly do it month- & of . The (}olhrl will pile up ¥ y P E“ ml;r . x C. k. BATTLES ow ¢ time to open a Hardwaré Merchan account with the : The X s BECURITY BANK Bemidjf, - Minn. Prospects of another White House '%Til‘ *« 43 wedding became more definite with R e S g S SR TSR 200 S L T T S Y T T R T2 L T Y the persistent renewal of the ‘report KKK KK KKK KKK KKK that Secretary of the Treasury ‘Mc- :filfi*finfiifilfli&i{*{fiffii: % * ke :{ifii&k{kfiifii‘&lfilfif{ifil Adoo and Miss Eleanor Randolph Wil- OUR * BEMIDJI PIONEER PUB. CO, ¥ son, youngest daughter of the .presi- merchandise sales are always ‘& x * ‘ Y dent, were engaged, the marriage to % on the increese and each * % . X Wholesalers and Retallers & take place in June. % Carnations and Rosss al- ¥ & of Typewriter Paper and ¥ ere was no announcement from % ways an hand. % & Typewriter Ribbons. * the White House, and when the at- * « % You save the middleman’s & tention of officials was drawn to the h"":“" :;"“ we °:" Nt“" : % Flowers for parties and & ¥ profit when you buy here. % report they refrained from making any b qn“"“n’ and -sa sty * weddings also Funeral de- ¥ * Full ream boxes at from 75 % comment. q ¥ * aigns; Phone 166 A. B, X : cents and up. : Secretary McAdoo himself said it % Webster proprietor * would be indelicate for him to com- *% K : Be;mdl;u' Stats Blllk BHI& : ment on the subject one way or the L3 ] e other. f Baadadas g gag ottt R B R S S SRS RS SRR R i&#fiifi*&tfi%{fl«k«*&ifi Mr. McAdoo is fifty years old, while Miss Wilson s twenty-four. He ‘s a BRI R ?fi*’*fii’i{i&i{iflifii{ifi: KKK KKK KKK widower'and has six children, one son’ BEMIDJT & All kinds of bullding ma- & and one daughter being marriédig MUSIC NOUSE X terial, as much or as little as * IOD:_I:L MANUFACTURING ' 117 Third Street, Bemidji. % you like at the COMPARY Wholesale and retail Pia- Manufacturers .“ el somnes Phone 678, -Ioe Cream, Bakery Goods Confectionery and Foun- tain Supplies. S TR R Baaaa sl a3 2888 0808 S0 8 il ] ST. XILAIRE RETAIL LUM- BER COMPANY. Coal and wood also for sale J. BISIAR, MANAGaR. Minnesota Ave. and R. R. 8. B T A I 2222222228284 PP T I ek kAR R AEARAR b2 e84 3222223 ke ok ok k ARk A AR 'ftitwtf 12 23 § i -] E ARAAn kR hek ! 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