Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 27, 1914, Page 3

WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1814 About The City LR R E SR S R R e e R * LEST WE FORGET i LA R R S SRR ST R R R RS 8 “In the Court of King Cole,” will be produced by home talent in the near future. s That news items telephoned to the Pioneer are appreciated both by the publishers and readers of the paper. Phone 31. e A special train will leave Bemidji on every morning of the N. M. D. A. meeting at Thief River Falls, return- ing in the evening. s .. The next convention of the N. M. D. A. will be held at Thief River Falls on June 3, 4, 5, and 6. Be- midji is expected to send a large de- legation. e The commencement exercises for the graduating class of 1914 will be held in the auditorium of the new Methodist church, on Friday even- ing, May 29. . The Beltrami County Sunday School convention will be held in Bemidji June 4 and 5. The meet- ings will be held in the Swedish Lutheran church. s Every citizen interested in the progress of Bemidji should be in ac- tendance at the Commercial club meeting next Tuesday evening. The Irving proposition will be discussed and action taken, |0 BREVITIES Mrs. M. Taunt of Becida spent yes- terday in the city on business. For Wood Phone 129.—Adv. Miss Agnes Braten of Frohn trans acted business in the city yesterday. Mrs. R. E. Fisher is spending the week in Minneapolis, the guest of friends. Roy Russell, contract lather aund shingler. Phone Svea Hotel, Ci Adv. Miss Clara Roen of Pinewood is spending some time in Bemidji on business. Rev. Soaper of Kelliher was a business visitor in the city yesterday for a short time. Lots of new items in China and Glassware. Carlson’s Variety Store. —Adv. E. M. Tschoepe, the Nebish mer- chant and booster, was in the city yesterday on business. Miss Madie Runyan of Turtle Riv- er was a business caller in Bemid yesterday between trains. A complete line of field and gar- den seeds at W. G. Schroeder store. —Aadv. Miss Esther Krohn of Tenstrike returned to her home yesterday af- ter spending some time in Bemidji. Mrs. Sarah Cox and daughter Flossie of Wilton attended to busi- ness matters at the court house yes- terday. Cemetery vases and all kinds of vases. Carlson’s Store.—Adv. A, L. Molander went to the twin cities last evening on business. He will return to Bemidji tomorrow morning. Mrs. J. N. Guthrie of Turtle River called on friends in tne city yester- day. She returned home on the ev- ening train. One of these days you ought to g0 to Hakkerups and have your pic- ture taken.—Adv. Mrs. J. Vanhouse and daughter, were in Bemidji today enroute to their home in Kelliher from Lakota, North Dakota. ‘Mrs. C. W. Olson and Mrs. H. A derson of Eckles were Bemidji call- ers yesterday. They returned home in the evening. Have your furniture repaired at the bargain store first class work at reasonable prices .—Adv. Martin Sorenson of Solway trans- acted business in the city today. He is putting up a new residence on his place this summer. All those who are to take part in the King Cole play, will meet in the basement of the Episcopal church this evening at 7:30. Child's Garden Sets 10, 25c and 29c. Garden Rakes, Hoes, etc. Carl- son’s Variety Store.—Adv. ‘Miss Christie Wallace of Solway transacted business at the court ‘house yesterday. She returned home on the afternoon train. A. P. Reeves of Tenstrike was in the city yesterday and while in the city paid the Pioneer a eall and sub- scribed for the paper for a year. You will find many things suita- ble for graduation presents at Carl- other Variety C. M. Bacon and Mrs. Kahala of Er- skine at the Jester farm on Lake Plantaganet yesterday afternoon. C. H. Mills of Brainerd, district manager of Swift & Co., was in Be- midji today conferring with John Hillaby, manager of the Bemidji of- fice. A large shipment of house and out-of-door plants arrived this morn- ing at Carlson’s Variety Store.— Agdv. Lester Bartlett of Cass Lake, for- merly receiver in the government land office of that place, was in Be- midji today. He is well known in Bemidji, having made frequent trips here. A. M. Opsahl of Brainerd, who is a candidate for the state senate from that district, was in Bemidji today. He is opposed by George Gardner, a lawyer of Brainerd, formerly court porter for Judge B. F, Wright. You can send money to any part| of the old country with perfect safe-. ty through the service of the North- ern National Bank.—Adv. The Ladies’ aid of the Presbyter- ian church will be entertained by | Mrs. Gracy at her home on 1211 Beltrami avenue, Thursday after- noon at 2:30. There is work to do and all the ladies arve cordially in- vited to attend. Miss Olive Miller, formerly of Be- m:dji, but who now has charge nof the music department of one of the large Duluth department stores, ar- rived here last evening to visit at the home of her brother, D. D. Miller, the insurance man. Pansy plants in bloom. We have a fine lot of them for cemetery or the yard. Come early and get your choice. Bemidji Greenhouse, Phone 166.—Adv. G. H. Blakesley, of the Red Lake Indian reservation, accompanied by his sons, arrived in Bemidji yester- day and left for Red Lake this morn- ing in his new Ford, purchased from the Northern Auto company. Blakesley accompanied home John Morrisson. The ladies of the Episcopal Guild will entertain the church members and their families and the members of their own families at a 6 o'clock supper Friday evening, in the base- ment of the church. After the sup- per the annual parish meeting will be held and all the members of the congregation are requested to be present at this meeting. The regul- ar Guild meeting will be held in the afternoon of the same day, instea of on Thursday. Don’t miss the millinery sale at! the Henrionnet millinery parlors, 309 Minn. Ave. this w Pattern | hats, panama hats, flowers and feathers at a great reduction.—Adv. | The charge of the First Scandinav- ian Lutheran church of this city has issued a call to Rev. A. E. Berg of Minneapolis. Mr. Berg will take charge the latter part of June. He may, however, be up here before that time and hold services. He was in| Bemidji a few weeks ago and held services in the morning and evening in the First Scandinavian Lutheran church. Mr. Berg is a fluent speaker n both the Norwegian and English language. Rev. Galen of Aure will preach next Sunday. Mrs. A. W. Benson was given a birthday surprise last evening. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Andy Larson, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cutter, Mr. and Mrs. A, E. Webster and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coleman. The even- ing was spent in playing Fve Hun- dred. Mrs. S. A. Cutter carried off the lady's head prize and Mr. Lar- son secured the gentleman's first prize. Mrs. Benson was presented with a coffee perculator. At the close of the evening lunch was served by the self-invited guests. The Ladies’ aid of the Swedish Lutheran churech will serve dinner and supper Decoration day, in the 0dd Fellows’ hall. Dinner will be served from 11:30 to 3 and supper from 5 to 8:30. Ice cream will be served during the afternoon. Tickets for dinner and supper 25c eachi— Adv. = Charles Scheers of Akeley, presi- dent of the Northern Minnesota Edit- Akeley Herald-Tribune, was in Be- | Washington orial association, and editor of the|_ district. which comprises = Hubbard and- Becker counties, and is making a strong fight for the position. He is well acquainted with the needs of this part of the state, having lved here for many years, has all the qua- lifications’ for an efficient legislator and is popular. As he is opposed by only one candidate, his name will not appear on the primary ballot. LEAVES NOTE SAYING IT WAS NOT MURDER Boy Who Caused - Sweetheart’s Neath Ends His. Life, Lisle, Iil, May 27.—Reginald A. | Barr, leaving behind him a note de- claring that his slaying of his sweet- heart, Florence Bentley, at Downer’s Grove, three miles from here, Satur- day night, was accidental, jumped be- neath a moving train here and was killed. It was his fourth attempt at sui- cide. In a note found on his person he declared that he took a drug twice in an effort to die beside the body of his sweetheart, but both times failed. In desperation he next jumped into a quarry pit, but lit in the stagnant water, and “I couldn’t sink,” said the note. The clothing on the body was still wet when taken from the tracks. The note said Miss Bentley was killed when he tried to kiss her. She screamed when he made the attempt and he placed his hand over her]| month. In the ensuing struggle they | tripped and fell. He believed her neck was breken; anyway she was dead. 4 + & .‘. E3 3 4 F3 & o+ ook bk s JOY RIDE COSTS QUEEN’S BROTHER $15. London, May 27.—Prince Maurice of Battenburg, brother of the queen of Spain, had to pay a $15 police court fine for speeding his automobile. B e e e e e e i * N s .g. g WHOLE FAMILY DROWNED Triple Tragedy Revealed Through Peculiar Actions of Dog. North Bay, Ont., May 27.—The pecu- liar actions of a collie dog led to the discovery of-a drowning accident in which a whole family was lost. Find- ing that he was followed the dog | raced to the beach, where three bod- ¢ had been cast up. They were identified as Mrs. Arthur Mansbridge and her two children. A search is being made for the body of Mr. Mansbridge, who had tak- en his wife and children picnicking In a canoe. BRADLEY FUNERAL IS HELD Obsequies for Late Senator Marked by Suspension of Business. Frankfort, May 27.—The body of the late Senator 1liam O’Connell Bradley of Kentucky, who died in Saturday night, was buried here. GRAND THEATRE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY If There Wers Better Pictures Made We Would Show Them 0ld Reliable Special Twe Reel Vitagraph One of those good old dramas that grips and throbs and makes one forget that he is looking at a picture. Featuring Van Dyke Brooke, Norma Talmage and Leo Delaney. On the Lazy Ling (Bdison) One of those comedies that make you laugh all over your face midji today. Mr. Scheers is a can- didate for the state senate from the | Vaudeville Tomorrow i : 4 son’s Variety Store.—Adv. 2 Mrs. A. H. Jester entertained Mrs. Entlre change Saturday night. 5 i Chlldren S Matmee Saturday Afsern Dafactive Pace GRAND DAYS Commencing Thursday, May 28 BABE REED AND CO. Presenting TABLOID COMEDIES AND VAUDEVILLE Big Acts That Will Make You Laugh Usual Run of Feature Pictures 4 ‘Babe Reed & Co., who open their engagement at the Grand-tomorrow night, will bring some brand new vaudeville acts of © the kind. The comedians, Joe Blake and Floyd Bennett, are the best in their particular line. are’ using a sure-fire line of dy that keeps ithe ‘audience with ithem from the start. The company;comes here from |their stock engagement at Duluth, before which they made & very suc- cessful tour through Wisconsin and Michigan. Good things are in store for the patrons of the Gramd. The annual coalj: production of Nova Scotia exceeded 7,000,000 tons for the first time lagt year. X g o Ploneer wanws—oge n&lf cent a word cash. The new Third St. Theatre :: TONIGHT The Sid Ocolt Feature. First Show 7:00 Coming Friday: laughable |- Under the management of Fred Brinkman Miss Valentine Grant in A Mother Of" Men A Powerful Story of Stirring Action. In Three Parts Matinees Daily, Except Sui'lday NICHT TIME CARD Second Show 8:30 Third Show 9:50 Prices remain the same Admission 10c, Bc Calderon, Liberal Leader, on Way ‘to| ' Confer With Carranza. . El Paso, Tex, May 27.—Ferdinando Igles Calderon, a leader of the Liberal party, was here on his way to confer with General Carranza, leader of the Constitutionalist . movement. The visit was. considered as significant in’ that it bespoke, Mexican observers asserted, of a sudden union of effort on the part of two radical parties of Mexico. Calderon was released from Juan Uloa penitentiary at Vera Cruz by American troops when they occupied the east coast port. He will go soon to Durango or Torreon to maet Car: ranza. ‘Word -are used either to éxpms ideas or the lack thereof. Subseribe for the Ploneer. -Perfectly Produced The Crystal Ball Absolutely Pure ' Tieed and praised by the nicet . competent and careful pas- : try cooks the world over THE BRINKMAN TONIGHT Showing TONIGHT ONLY Florence Lawrence, America’s Foremost Moving - Picture Actress In he Law’s Decree A Masterly Drama In Two Parts, with Other Pictures Coming: Tomorrow Night The Collette Duo Two Kubeliks of Vaudeville Henry & Company High €lass Singing. Doing the Essence Dance vantage: be taken as final. Third Street o you may make your selection. Already our business in this line has taken a decided increase over previous, which merely signifies that this store is the popular gift store for special occasions. “Selecting gifts at Barker's store,” says Mr. Erwig, “has this great ad- You do not have to bother about quality. That is assured by our guarantee No matter whether your purchase be ian inexpensive trinket or a handsome jewelled adornment, this warrant of character can Come and choose where choosing is safe. We have more than 1000 articles in our splendid ptock from which The bride knows, the groom knows and the graduate knows that Barker’s stock is-of the highest grade. which makes’ 3 a gift purchased at this store so much more appl:ecntod_ Barker's Drug and Jewelry Store Admission 10c, 28¢ We Meet The Reguirements of Both Never before-in the history of this store ‘havc we been so. well pre- pared to cater to the wants and requirements of the girl and boy gradu- ate and the June bride. The time is here now. OSCAR ERWIG Head of Jewelry Department. Bemidil, Minn.