Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 9, 1914, Page 1

I . said that that.the ... governors of ‘states fo: ‘irational '—guurds and * VOLUME 12; N0 11, U. . SENDS 60,000 [F NEN 10 VERA CRUZ) High Tension at Washington With War Department Center of Inter- est—DMore Orders Expected CALL OUT —— MAY MILITIA Governors of States Along Border Asked as To Readiness—Huerta Still Claims Armistice Breach Gulveston, Nov. 9—On orders from: Washington, the fourth and sixth brigades of the United States army at Texas City are ready to em- bark for Mexico at a_moment’s. no- tice. The troops are reddy to aboard transports: as quickly as orders are received. Three steamships, char- tered late yesterday, will be used as (ransports and carriers of army sup- plies. It is reported tonight that certain railroads have been asked by the war department to keep them- selves in readiness to handle a large numiber of troops on short notice. Ships May Land - Washington, May-9,—Phe navy department said late last night that the United States warships would not prevent the landing of muni- tions for the Huerta government at Puerto,” Mexico. Late last night the South Ameri- can mediators were notified that the that mer Mexican delegates would leave Mex-|“At the End of the Rainbow,” Pti(!- ico City tomorrow for Niagara Falls, via Vera Cruz and Key West. At High Tension High tension marked the Mexican B situation, both on the military and | EVERY MEMBER OF CAST A STAR.|before, diplomatic side, today. The war department wasg the chief center of activity, and while there was - no authoritative ment made beyond Secretary Gar- rison's formal reply, that ‘“No,_ or- ders for, additional troops had ‘been sent,” it became Kknown that the Vera Cruz will probably be carried out. Sl This step will not be intended in any 'way- as. an aggressive measure, | ‘but as a resonble precaution to sup- vort the force already there in case| Dovie Plummer, as Jane the maid, to 1 hope never to have a similar one. “Hawkins, the Butler,” -a difficult sidered as an eventusiity, but not |Part taken by Fred Cutter, and which was handled by the young man with of an untoward event, which is con- dmminent. Of equally- serious import was the |much ability. report that- two German merchant [Personating the maid with ships were about to arrive at Puerto | fOr literature,” was clever. and_the |outposts. with - large :supplies of arms|Part, 1t is|evening’s hits. Earle Riley, as the footbalplayer |interesting ports in the world just Mexico, and ammunition for Huerta. vealized; if this is true, that this will| " present an incident similar to tle|Who arrival of the Ypiranga at Cruz with her cargo .of munitions, wihich erican ‘occupation of that port. No Reply to Huerta. Huerta's protest, to the mediators that the United States had broken the armistice by landing additional troops at Vera Crux was_considered ‘ton, by the cabinet, and later .Secretary Bryan announced that there was ng reply to this to- give, only he stated that' no’ aggressivé Steps' had been takeri ‘by the United States forces ved, - Jacob Rlis; who for several weeks has.been- {1l at a Battle Creek: (Mich.) " health resart;:-has .so far improvea [Of Tioting and we Americans were |time threatened to made shortly to move him to his sum- | anti-American demonstrations. -Lots SENIOR- PLAY. PLEASES | Jorre 2 i dnesn 2 duced with Excellent Success by Members of Class Graduating With every member _state- | showing exceptional dramatic ability | co City (about three hundred stron;:) the graduating: class of the Bemidjf|CGermans, high school last evening presented the college play, “At the 1Znd of thée plan of sending additional troops to|Rainbow,” with great success. A cast better fitted for the presen- tation of the play could hardly be se- cured. in true Vera |touchdown, thereby * winning the |battleships in the harbor, and the = love of Phyllls Lane (Mona Flesher) led immediately ‘to the Am-|Was'good. ; ‘Florence Freese, a§ Marion Day-|barking today. Alice Neely, as [Flesher,, ag Phyllis Lane, Mae:Sime- som;, as’ Hathleen Knox, RuthMinor, as Phe Imp, and: Ruth Wemntworth, :{#s; Mrs. Brown, took their part in a|ywe are greatly worried about them. | ™ commendable manner, as did -Helén ‘Minnick, Jessie.Dodge, the Theta Phi. girls. siLeon” Battles in the: role.ot Pres- flm‘”"‘“ > y Division. Harry Bowers, who Jves‘near; Be- ‘mid}i on'rural free delivery route .was late yesterday afternoon ¢ winner of the free state| § tair trip‘of next fallsfféred by the|” Minnesota *Agricultural society to one boy in each countyof ‘Mintieso- ta for the best essay written on corn. alfalfa, clover ‘or live &tock. & Many. boys - in Beltrami county ook part 1 thd ~ contest, ‘and"’ the judges, - W. B, Stewart; county: sup- |erintendent-of schools, A. E. -Rako, ‘chairman of 'the " board "of county |- = commissioner, and E. H. Denu, had| Major General J. Franklin Bell, U. Vil no Jittle trouble in:meming:the Tad {8, A. who arrived at San Francisco ?/l’:‘;:i JUinddaecione af T mle ‘ elmely were | from:the Philippines ‘Wednesday, has v Some to_be stappomted started for Texas City, Tex., to take command of the Second army division, While there is sure.to be a_ Targe = attendance at the sale there are sure SPOONER DUTING IN JULY .7, e b . VS vB-1the 100,000 acres of government 2 = land which will be placed on sale | for the delinquent interest on the liens, only about 225 tracts of 160 acres each, the limit allowed-on each filing, remain without actual _set- In a letter written to his parents;ivvsfen: Mr. and“Mrs; J.- W."Naugle of Be-|it: gide. lands for - delinquent mid}i, ‘Bert Naugle,” who ‘has-spentifigns ditch: liens-only two. -days :away many purchagers “have aiready reached Bemidji and:befors “Monday morning it is expected that.several ‘hundred ‘prospective purchasers: will be here. ;. - TS Prepares Infmtxofl James L. George, county mdiwr, who ‘will have charge of the~sale, has rprepared letters providing infor- ‘mation ‘concerning the ‘sale of the lands, and these will be’ distributed employed . by : the Pearson 0il com- pany, and who has been in: the ter: ritory ‘of ‘the Mexican trouble, tells the following interesting story. My Dear Mother: “I wish'I could tell: you all the; Wworry and~ hardships I have = been through since April 21st in trying to get to.this port from Mexico City af- ter’the rumors of the first fight be- tween = Americans -and Mexicans, When the first news of the fighting reached Mexico City, there was lots 'f'they fc reed to mark. the essays. = His Essay On Corn’ it_Is expected an effort will be [i0 @ bad-way on account of these|tire car,’but whi 5 IR by throwing sadid on ‘Boweérs took corn as’fils topic, and 'he was given a score 6f 298, while fire was caused when Mrs. Henrion- o net, who was drivlni helcar, stk Russell ‘Wind, ;of - Ponemah who % wrote, on alfigl!a. fell only two 4 El": and EJO"“‘ Hlfl"‘fl- ')"f Newspaper Men From Other Parts HomAL whoTyrote on ivestdch . g Toin Northern Editors three points. ~ Other _contestants who were given high ratings were|. -on Lake of the Woods Excursion home near Springfield, Mass. [of my- friends were put in jail and ‘had a much harder time of it than City for Vera Cruz at 6 p. m. and Charlie Daniels, .(an old friend of mine from Rincon Antonio) and 1 decided we would try to get through —most of the Americans were afraid to try the trip, as the refugee train, which started for Vera Cruz the day was turned back and moat of the Americans on board were put in jail upon. their forced return to of the casf|Mexico Oity. . We started from Mexi- escaping gas ¢aught firé and spread to the body of the machine. A call was put in for the.départment which, made the trip to, Tenth street and Minnesota avenue-in record time, but the fire was practically out when it arrived. The damage to the machine was light. Archie Fairbanks of Poneham, Fred tlers. who have the privilege of pay- Sirelow of ‘Puposky, Nathen Whita- ing the fax and - retaining their feather of Ponemah and Blike Rose BUTLEDGE ANNOUNCES PLANS land. . fis Baer of Ponemah. U In cases of this kind ‘the money of Rules of Contés - the successful bidder will be return- ules of Contest . Members oaf the Northern Minne-|eq to him with interest. - a2 "‘”:"y Boys :' 1":‘* °°““;” De | 5t Bditorial association, thelr num- | This ditch llen runs for twenty n_ the a of 5 e- * t::;e as wmhg;s cou‘l‘:ix emrfl:hen;n_ bers augmented by editors and news-|years, and the tax now due on these test, and f‘ollowlng the. announce- er publishers from other parts of |1ands is interest on the ditch lien. his deli tax title, ment made several weeks ago had|the state, will enjoy a two = days’ By, paying (this delinquent, e L the purchaser secures the right to 3 until ‘May ‘1 in which to complete | cruise on Lake of the Woods and par- | 2 their compositions and submit them b file on 160 acres as a homestead, and take of the hospitality of the good|ca; ve up on it without livin to- Superintendent W. B. Stewart. Bprove. & Each essay was required to be from NEW REX:T0 OPEN Fred Brinkman to épenté Former Majestic - Monday Frenchi -and - Americans— the train wzs under the British and Red Cross flags, and of course, such of we Americans as boarded the train claimed to be Englishmen, -as all Monday, May 11 is the date fixed for the opening of the New Rex Americans in Mexico City and the|Theatre on Third streetin the build- town south are about as unpopular|ing Iormer]y ocmpied wby the well Every character was taken |25 a skunk in camp-meeting. I shall {known Mnjeeuc plnyho\lse The not go into all the unpleasant de-|Rex wm ‘be conducted under the tails of the trip, will simply say that|management of Fred Brinkman .who has installed a new:modern up-to. the minute moving jigtirre machine: He will open Morida; noon with a double matinee bill, the first show beginning'at 1:30 and ‘the-second at citizens of Spooner, Baudefte, Kon-|on it or making any improvements. 400 to 700 words in length, and it |OTa and International Fells, July 17, Hfz";m‘ 120 pay :’t;“e E"Verflfirm 3 e and the. usual filin g was advised that is should have.an 18, 3 L & fees. introlduction, body and_conclusion, | the association ~ will be held. These points were taken into consid- according to announcement made by erauon in the awarding of the trlp. * 86 Boys Goi A C. Rutledge, secretary of the as-|% § As“thers are 3’6 cml::{ies in the Soslation, ¥o* co-operating with G, |¥ state; “and- “each ~one -is to send|E-—Fricson of Spooner;a-member of --Swedish.. Tatheran - a representative to ' the fair,” the |the executive committee and the citi-| Services in the morning and even- fcamp made up of the boys of the es-|2zens of that place, is beginning to|ing at the usual hour. Sunday school 2:00 ‘0’cloek,. with-a five reel photo |S8Y ‘winners will total nearly one |work out the details of the outing. at 12. J. H. Randahl, pastor. drama. ng feature film 11 be |hundred. The same will be known It is the intention to have the mem- shown ome day only. 'For Tueaday |as the State Farm Boy’s Camp, and |bers:of the outing party rendezous and Wednesday evening ihe New|Will be held for ‘an’entire week, dur-|at International. Falls Friday morn- Sunday school at 9:30. Services Rex, will feature :“The ‘Traffic in|ing the: fai The boys will live|ing, July 17, and after spending sev-|.; 10.30. Miss Hyland will sing a Souls” ina gix reel film, ; eat ‘and sleep together during the |eral hours at that city inspecting the| ), peayen is My Home,” at this week. They will be taken about the | biz paper mills, the immense water-| o \oo Ardencon Parshall, fair grounds and shown all the ex-|DPower and other sights at the border hibits by special instructors. Some |town, leave for Spooner-late in the of the time will be spent in usher- [afternoon or early ~in the 'evening, ing around the grandstand and pa- [spending the might at Spooner. 19, when the annual outing of TR EK KKK KK KK KKK SUNDAY IN THE CHURCHES * KR XK KKK KKK KK K & professional style, from Troops Looked -Good. - “You should have heard the cheers Miss Plummer, im- |from our ‘train when we came a taste |through the firgt line of American . " The American troops cer- as taken by her, was one-of the |tainly looked good to us. “I expect this is one of the most Episcopal. saved the day- by scoring a DnOW. There are at least twelve big army transports carrying General Funston and his troops are -disem- It is a wonderful MORE AMEHICANS IN SAFETY o Refuges 'rr-ln !'m"in Mexico Dlty Ar- Hazel Hulett, as Nellie Preston, |2nd impressive sight. - g rives at: Gordoba, Louis Ross; ™ Mona Hate Americans, Washington, ‘May 9.—Consul Can- |vilion, and each will wear a uniform.| Saturday afternoon, June 18, the Si“"'lfl;fltin :h:ows“:’;fl?h i‘l“"m:‘:vfl “There are many of .my friends|ada has reported that he has word | Aléx Everwind represented ~Bel-[entire party ~will board the big ‘1’{“"‘ r‘;;“‘x' i - h SR here from Mexico City,. but. most of | from. the Brazilian minister that the framt cmxnty a:t the: fuh‘ 1a: steamboat “Konora” for a trip on|Kurz of Braj nerd will preac] theni are cut off in Mexico City and | efagee “train”from " Mexico City has et et || Lake of the Woods_to Konora, Cana- at Cordoba. The refugees are da, where entertainment will be.pro-| - First Seandinavian Lutheran. 19:Re; takenon loard the stoamafilp vided..': The teturn trip to Spooner| Rev. Berg - of Luther~ Seminary, E-Immnn :':;.5“‘&':& B Ty Will be made Suriday, in time for the | Minneapolis, will hold services morn- m‘ 1‘,'. .It:rr Hunt And' Burton: ovt;l];' ing and evening. Special music at ¥ vaded their country, has made the son are safe and thai an-American i the.evening service.. Sunday school Mexican as mad as a hornet. | whose name was not learned and who “ot flhe panty’ which will partici-|q¢ 12, German Lutheran. There will be German Lutheran 60| The lower class of Mexicans are as Alma Loit-|savage as s Hottentot and the Verna Pugh-and Ina, Meflwfl: thought that the Americans have in- “imidji Next Week to Attrast Many and nothing done in violation of the suspension of hostilities: * The mediitors took the Vigw that the question.:raised .by Huerta re- . sarding the armlstlce could :be ¢lea _ ed away and Huerr.a. “be wonvince;l that, the United tSates’ had not’ vio- lated the “armistice. After the’ cabingt. ition-of the& how again, is a preoautiun&ry mea are. .of..the: number: of The decision kton;: the lawyer, Harold Hayner the groom; .James Sullivan; the football captain-and- J. D.. Winter, the sec- retary, fitted their various.parts to perfection. #Much »credit for the suécese sof the play ‘must: be: given Miss Clarice "Coult,- English ‘instruetor-in sthe Be- midji high schoel, ‘who-has -directed the rehearsals: m ‘preparmg for its 'presemntion form-dn gwen an- ‘6pportumty to. opinion” om-the prospects-for & win- ning teant this year when the Athle- pate‘in the outing will‘be J. C. Hoat- Much interest is being manflesud ling '0f Mapleton, president of the in’ all ‘soctal and dramatic circles in Staf Editorial association and.a num- the coming engagement of the pdpu-|ber: of.other officers .of that body. lar young Shakespearean actress, | Theré:will be no outing of the state May Stewart, and her company i issociation; and the citizens of Spoon- elaborate ‘and jcomplete (produdtion. |er-are;extending & general invitation of Shakespeare’s immortal love trag- F edy, Romeo & Juliet, 'at special|with ‘the’ Northern™ editors. matinee. Wednesday May 13, - tractlons of this clas nnd eta : ])n, mR ’l‘O PBEACE “I did not see the fighting here pn was arrested in Mexico City has been the-21, when the battleships turned | released. loose, some, of their smaller guns to NER ( protect the land force of sailors, put BRITON PmsoNE“ IN MEXICO those who did, sald it was & pretty | manager of Vera: Cruz Strest Rail- way ls Held. hot tight. There ‘were several hun- dred natives killed, but only ten or ffteen Americans. The first night I stayed in Vera Cruz there was fight- ing all night. No pitched battle, but Mexicans shooting from roofs and windows at the. Amexdm patrols. “’I‘h’gr@ .gre lota of positions offeréd here for.boys who can speak Span- ish., Many of my friends are work- g for the U. S. Government now. dad gnd ‘ordéred’ mot to 1éave wit out;the ‘permissfon: of General Maa He, pracured a_horse;. Imwe er, and War.Veteran Wfll Ileheur llemoml : Semon Tomorrow Mom.mg -a chance 0. see Mflés Stewart in !:wo They have taken over the postoftice of Her greatest Successés. The! of-|: “As M. D. Fuller,-D.’D., Who will and custom houses; etc., and many, Wdlhur Lyoug,flho is fering at night will be Nictor Hugo's|deliver the -Memorial day sermon at of the boys are going on ‘to xico bhe universi orth Dflkflt&, i8 | placed 'ln prluon, foug‘ht duflng «t.he ‘bmttle of Charles- ton, where he was under the fire M. D. Fuller, D. D. will preach ‘Memorial Day sermon at 11 o’clock. A1l soldiers and members of the re- Tief corps, as well as the public, are invited to aftend. Sunday school at the usual hour. = Service in the even- ing at 8 o’clock. <y First Methodist - Mother’s Day services at 10:46a: m. Sunday school at 12. Jr. Epworth League at 3:30. Sr. League at:7 p. m. BEvening service at 8 p. m. There will be special music.at: both services. Prayer meeting Thursday evening "at 8:30. All are cordially invited to these services.. Charles Gilman, pastor. ° ; troops to~be given to General-Funs- ton” is Teft, it is uinderstood, to the judgement of the gemeral staff. Gar- tics ganization at the Fair Grounds to-|is no chance for me.as Mr. B. i3 put: morrow afternoon. will play the Presbyterian :: Bible Class and Sunday school at Big Bemidg or-|on with the &rmy, but T guesa there toitowh patrons: of the enemy for 500 . days, addod »been issued for the rison said that, ds y A'hn‘nrflgrs had oral, ‘mierchiaiit " vessels: Within a says that the iteam ‘is capable of put- iting -up mid season: ball and expects that:a’victory will be secured tomor- row. - Some of the best teams in: the Manager Daly [ting me'to a very good use. - |and that not full. Ml;g. Kaelhle‘)a(t this. artemoon eterans o * - W Post mllllonaire bgea,k- for Glasgow, Montana, where “she | will lme soflit’for Ms l(omc in Pen- * fast -food m@,nuflclurer -Bat- ;- lwill join her husband,.who is living |nsylvania ana as his sermon of to- -shot ard ¥ near that city. on a ‘homestead. morrow will -prubn’biy be his last one * 1 sgf this morniné Lucky To Be Alive, “I got ‘here with only a suit case, All my clothes ' ‘ me _time, 3 ln.rge are fin the (City and I am afraid I't i1l for long time. 10. Tomorrow Wil be observed throughout the churches of the land as ‘Mothers’ Day, not a day of ead- mess, nor of hero worship, but one in ‘which we are called upon to be day or two an 1. orders be is- sued. h [ The fact thiag. of the army recommeudlng sendmg at least | . from fifty ~thousand -to -sixty ‘thou- sand men to Vera Crus; in -prepara- tion ~for eventunflfies;-- ~became hnnwn Regufling the American represen- tatives to the medjation conference, it became known thdt Justice Lamar| *- of the United States supreme sourt, and Newton - Barker;:..of : Cleveland, will be the.twe: of the men m-o'bably to be n'\med. AmerieantTrapan. Reviawen. El Paso, May; 9.—Five thousand Unit- ©d States trcops quartered here at Fort Eliss passed in review ‘before Brigadier General Pershing in- what - was_gaid to havevbeen. the grea military parade in the history ot ‘nxa Southwest, state il ‘be ibrought -to Bemid]l fDrI games-this season. " | especially grateful for: the help and innpimfilon of the exnmpl of a good mother. It ds awgsesud “that a white carnation be worn'in honor of: her, ‘|'whether she be present with. us, or have passed to the land of. ufl]nce This service.at 11.. J.R. C. - | Young Peoples meeting at 7. ing Gospel ,se:'rvice ‘at 8. (Covitinued dn last page.)- Ol OTHERS HEAD- T BETC N Efi\‘)fibbo'mkrafl GO NTO ELVES - d 7 Sanford: of Montevedio, & wm'e lml-ted in marriage yestenday at 5 o’clock iu the -afternoon: Rev.