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VOLUME 12, NO. 167, MINNESOTA TO HAVE ROAD CONFERENCE %, Highway Bo. "f,,l National Prom- inence to Be . ¥ ,.\t\sz. Paul Meeting Nex. %b‘ PROGRAM ABOUT COM ;n Automobilists, Farmers, Civic Bodies and Women’s Clubs to Be Repre- sented—Stephens to Talk. The convention committee of the ‘Minnesota Good Roads Federation have announced the completion of arrangements for a Good Roads con- vention which will be held in St. Paul Nov. 16 and 17. The State Federation committee has been oper- ating from the Aberdeen hotel, but will establish convention headquar- ters at the Saint Paul hotel, where the two days’ meeting will be held. The Palm Room, which will seat between four and five hundred people, will be used as the main convention hall and this together with the quar- ters furnished by thie Saint Paul ho- tel will offer to the various delegates visiting the convention a central lo- cation. Much interest has been aroused throughout the state in this convention and word has been re- ceived from hundreds of the members of the Minnesota Good Roads Feder- ation and of the Automobile clubs, the State Automobile association, Farmers’ clubs, Federation of Wo- men’s clubs, commercial bodies and highway departments announcingy their intention to attend this state- wide meeting of the good roads ad- vocates. Lowe to Attend. Advices have been received from Judge J. M. Lowe, president of the National Old Trails association of Kansas City, and Jesse Taylor, pres- ident of the Ohio Good Roads Federa- tion and director general of the Na- tional Highways association, that they will attend and address the work and legislation concerning state and national operations. Women’s Clubs Are Active. The program now arranged covers four sessions, commencing at 9:30 a. m., Monday, Nov. 16. speakers have advised that they will be present to cover topies of- every character: with. relation to road @e- velopment and legislation: One of the sessions will be given over to dis- cussions by country road officers. The Federated Women's clubs of the state are taking active interest in this movement. Governor to Talk. Mayor Winn A. Powers of St. PRII'F will welcome the delegates. The op- ening address will be made by M. J. [ Dowling of Olivia, Minn., president of the Minnesota Good Roads Federa- tion. Governor A. O. Eberhdrt also will speak at the opening session. Among the other speakers will be Miss Josephine Schain of Minnea- polis, ““The Newspapers and Their Duty to the Public Road Movement.” A. D. Stephens, Crookston, “Trails and Lakes of Minnesota and Their Wonderful Tourist Advantage.” Dr. J. D. Parks, Duluth, President Duluth Automobile Club, “Benefit of a Twin City-Twin Ports Highway." Leonora Austin Hamlin of St. Paul, “The Socializing Influence of Good Roads.” Annie Shelland to Be There. Annie Shelland, International Falls, “Roads on the Frontier.” James R. Hickey, St. Paul, “Rela- tion of Municipalities and Municipal Officers to Good Roads.”™ Congressman F. C. Stevens, “How. Minnesota Can Profit by the Better Highways."” Frederick W. Cappelen, City Engi- neer, Minneapolis, “The Operation of the Elwell Law in the City of Min- neapolis.” Congressman C. B. Miller, Duluth, “State and National Highway Leg- islation.” J. H. Armstrong, County Engineer, Ramsey county, ¢Market Highways and Their Benefits to City and Coun- try.” Ole Peterson, New Ulm, “Farmers’ Market Roads.” Former Lieutenant Governor Charles A. Gilman, St. Cloud, “Pio- neer Days.” The Part Roads Play. John D. Deets, secretary Southern Minnesota Development League, Mankato, ‘“The Part That Highways Play in the Development of a State.” F. W. Murphy, president West Cen- tral Minnesota Development associa- tion, Wheaton, “‘Our Highways.” Every member of the Minnesota Good Roads Federation is a qualified delegate from the Commercial clubs, Farmers’ clubs, Good Roads associa- tions, Civie clubg, Women's clubs and Automobile clubs of the state. All delegates upon arriving in St. Paul will report to the headquarters of the Tewenty.five |PeWa treaty of 1855. Firgt Socialist Elected to Con- gress From New York State. and 1,13 candidate. ‘Here Concerning Enforcement of 1855 Treaty Lid Deocision. the Indian departmen, in a Sunday dispatch. ‘Sells concerning the enforcement of the prohibitory liquor law of the Chip- The provision is to be enrorced by virtue ot e’ vision is in effect. to Special Agent Larson. of the prohibatory get into the hands of Indians. RECEIVES WEATHER FORECAST That Winds Will Shift. bureau. his forestry work. The reads; strong.” to be held.in Minnesota. road question. to express his views. the ranks. SCOQ0 convention committee at the Saint Paul hotel. First Meeting Held. This conyention is similar to many * Jot ground-gaining end runs, brought Photo 'by American Press Assoclation. [ New York sends one Socialist to congress this year. Meyer London de- feated Representative Henry M. Gold- fogle in the Twelfth district. The vote was 5,868 to 4,944 for Goldtogle for Borosky, the Republican INDIANAGENTNOW ONWAY Emissary of Government Coming NATURE OF VISIT IS SECRET Henry A. Larson, special agent of and well known in Bemidji/because of his previous visits to this city, left Sat- urday night for Minnesota, is the in- meetings on the various topics of road [formation received from Washington He has in- structions from Indian Commissioner cision of the Supreme Court in wmgh ‘hela-that the prohibitory pro-| Commissioner Sells declined to in- dicate the nature of his instructions}. He would not say whether the instructions con- = 2 i templated a sweeping enforcement cials. i It took several searching parties, provision, or whether it will be applied merely to reservations and communities close 'to the reservations. It is the understanding, however, that no attempt will be made to en- force the provision in any white com- munity unless evidence is found that saloons in those places are disposing of liquor in such a way that it may Forest Ranger Johnson Informed Fair weather of the past few days is to contiune, according to a_for- cast received by L. F. Johnson from Supt. Cox of the Chicago weather Messages of the kind are received by Forest Ranger Johnson from time to time to assist him in message “Fair weather with south \winds shifting to southwest by Tues- day morning and becoming fresh and held in other states and is the first Thousands of the leaders in road development work in the state are co-operating for the meeting as being an opportu- .nity to get together and discuss the Every one interested in the road movement in this state at some time or other during the|sioner Thompson arrived in Bemidji convention will have an opportunity Many women, principally Cossacks, are applying in Russia for service in 'service positions receive the same pay THE CUB REPORTER HUNDREDS SECURE PERMITS T0 flUNT s : > : : | = “Wolf ot Wall Street” Fi. Visitors by Soorc of 48 to O in | Ma X = < > £ : ally” Placed Behind Bars. An Interesting conmt WORK OF BACKFIELD FEATURES ~ May Reach Thousand. “Splendid execution of the forward pass, terrific line smashes and a series MoKee and Morrison Appear Defeated " in Races for Coroner and Third District Commissionership. the Bemidji high school football eleven another victory Saturday af- ternoon when the Fosston aggrega- tion was humbled by a score of 48 Ly ley, Saturday night. = to 0. ‘ A 1 A Anderson, sheriff of Clearwa- The contest was much more inter- ter county, was notified of the ghett jesting’ than the size of the score of the animals by Dickens last Thurs- would indicate. Fosston’s team was “Jday, the message sent giving. infor- bewildered by the varlety of plays di- matfon to the effect that the horse rected at its defense by Bemidji, and thief hnd,lett»in the direction: of was unable to break up the forward Bagley. The animals belonged to | |pass plays, time after time the pig- 'Wiah-bish-ke-givan-a-aush, an In- : |skin being caught by a player of the dian residing close to Little Rock. blue and white after a perfect throw A good description of the horses by one of his team-mates. - The vis- was given and the sheriff told to be ts today declare, on the watchout for a White Earth itors found it immle to stop the pOrt " Dlunges of Johmsm Warfold and |§U8Td hes crossed #4& Hver Warthe | half-breed named James ~McGillis, Captain Graham, who in turn would 53 lm. who had stolen two horses from the rip great holes in the opposing line. | reservation a year ago, disposing of Bemidji’s line appeared exception- | “{them to settlers in the vicinity of ally weak, the secondary defense be- Gonvick, and who had been seen on ing called upon to stop at least two- the reserve and was regarded with thirds of the Fosston plays. The suspicion. Fosston team comprised several star The sheriff at once lnvegugnted backs and that the team had been’ jjand found that the horses had been carefully coached was evidenced by ‘|sold to James McFarland, being in !{the brilliant fake plays and clever his possession. When McFarland forward passes whieh: were success- learned that he had bought stolen tul in balf.their attempts. - Fosston property he joined the sheriff in his twice carried the ball to within tsearch for’McGillls, locating him at striking. distance of the Bemidji line, the Bagley depot, preparing to make only to lose by a fumble and inter- his get-a-way on the east bound jcepted forward pass. freight. Tanner’s punting was one of the ‘When first placed under nrrest Mc- day’s features and the sturdy quarter Gillis pleaded that he was innocent directed the attack of his team well, of the charge, but when informed 'his playing showing a complete re- that Supt. Dickens and the Indian versal of form from that which char- from whom the horses had been stol- | acterized the game of a week ago en were on their way to Bagley, he with Brainerd which resulted in a “|quickly confessed, telling that his scoreless tie. Howard - Palmer, a ed(real name was McGillis and . not ‘second team man, was given a chance | it James White, as his signature on the [in -the. third quarter, and his play- bill of sale and cashier's check at the ing was far better than that of any First National bank read. of -the regular. linemen, his play be-| Dickens arrived in Bagley Satur- ing-such that he will likely be given day night and returned :to Red Lake more opportunity to show his-worth with his prisoner Sunday. McGlilis fin the remaining games on the tide of battle (will be prosecuted in the Federal schedule. ‘courts ag the crime with which he is As in previous. games, the playing’ charged was committed on a govern- [of Johnson was superb and his carry- ment reservation, ing of the ball was largely responsi- McGillis was brought to Bemidji bl the large score. Fred Gra- | this morning and plnced ln the coun- Y, left haif, captain of the team,] 4 also starred,.and <whether on"the of- fense of defense he; was found : in every play. Rem Bell, a former Macalester gridiron star, and Earle Bailey, cap- tain and quarter of the 1912 cham- pionship aggregation, were the offi- More than four hundred big game hunting licenses have been issued by the county auditor’s stalf at the court house during the past two days and there are still fifty applications which have not been filled. Many applications are received at the court thouse through the mails and these E jare attended to as promptly as those David Lamar, the “wolf of Wall from citizens who appear at the au- 'street,” has finally been bagged in |ditor’s office in person. New York by the federal authorities May Total Thousand. who have been waiting for a chance to - Auditor George said this afterncon arrest hi > s 5 st him since July of last year. |t ne will not be surprised it ‘the Lamar spent the night in jail, but expected to get bail and gain his free. |BUmber of licenses taken out will to- dom pending trial on an ind tmenl tal at least a thousand. The law pro- charging him with Imper a |vides that no licenses may be issued federal officer. before three days prior to the open- Lamar has’fought ing of the big game season. g:'::‘c‘::sl f;‘:;‘;‘;?;a e Every person must possess a li- Rrdii atia /s I cense to entitle him to hunt big game, the ‘juriad: tien of whether he is a resident of this or Lamar said he had been in > eny other county. No game can be tor three weelrs, but 411 shipped unless tagged by a coupon in Wall street until v @ ' .|secured with the purchase of a li- arrest. cense. Each licensed hunter is en- —— titled to kill one deer and one bull GUN ACCIDENT K“.LS Bov antlered moose. . The season opens tomorrow morning and closes No- vember 30. Mrrris'n Appears Defeated. No returns have been received at the court house during the past two days, although there are fourteen precinets yet to be heard from. In the third district commissioner fight MISHAP CRAZES RASMUS NORBY |james F. Hayes, the socialist can- didate, is believed to be the winner. AnGther name was added to the‘wnh but three precincts missing his Jead over Morrison is six and his list of hunting fatalities Sunday at vote is expected to exceed that of the Bagley, Edwin Maalen being shot|Chippewa chief. Spruce Grove, Lee 'through the heart when a gun in the |and Northwood are the precincts 'hands of his companion, Rasmus|from which no reports have been re- Norby, was accidentally discharged. |ceived. Both boys were:the same age, sixteen. McKee Still Leads. exafoRtisby - was_ocalled. tol 1. N McKee.still retains bis joad Larson farm, located.seven | gver Akerbers in tli# fightfor cor- and & Halt tlles northwest of Bag-oner. At the court house todsy ‘the {1ey, yesterday afternoom, being noti-wote stands, Akerberg, 1,246, McKee fled that a fatal accident had occur-1j 263, a difference of seventeen votes Schroeder Delivery Rig: Hides and [ted. Bjormeby hurried to the scene iy favor of the latter. Both clatm Police Search-in:Vain. where he learned of the conditionsfthe remaining fourteen precincts a (which surrounded the unfortunate!anq as they are regarded as socialist killing. strongholds, Akerberk is likely to The two boys had called at the|gyercome the McKee lead. Larson home and borrowed a shotgun with which to hunt partridges. As London, {;'av tempt to reach proncuud wlrj Edwin Maalan, Bagley Youth, Killed Instantly When Charge of Shot Passes Through Heart. the situation, in the guage of the Prench atively quiet.” ‘The all but ceased :and_th the police ‘department and officers from the sheriff’s office four hours and a half to find a lost delivery team |. they were leaving the house Norby of W. G. Schroeder Saturday night. begaiita, doad.. the gun, . Maglan fl:_‘; ‘"5:: ‘:‘:: :::‘:flr:d w;::‘“ ;‘:‘; (standlig &' few: feet in front of him. |Pinewood Farmers Pleased With Re- it As Norby'closed the gun the cart- sults From Cattle Sales. to the store for another order when B ridgt which had just been placed in the team walked away. ‘It was a \ it exploded, the full charge enter-r pinewood farmers are more than new trick and the first thought Wasj o yeart of Maslan, who fell to that the team had been. Btolen. t:g Eroing dead 2 please;i “:';”" ;es“"‘ Bec“tl:d:a::e:: uickly the news was spread and po- | 4 o1ganization Jftnown ;08,110 fice ofly‘um in automol:’lles senrcll:ed Young Norby is crazed with grief {shipping association, was formed at because of the accident which takesithat place, is the message brought to i every street and alley in the ecity. imbued with the personality of bril- laway his favorite play-mate and the|Bemidji by Louis Tegner, of that that thers will e littls diffeuty tnlyo ¥ i til | emidil. by Buer, 1 re than four hours, from six untilly, /"y o his companion's death Was|piace, Mr, Tegner says that durlng liant Griffith, “Home, Sweet Home,” | dm. ranks among the highest screen pro- w::_"wm“'@?::'m" :. i 'M“"';'::fi;n:“m":‘fil:"‘::‘i c:: r‘e"n':“:" the result of a mishap, fails to com-[11e first week of the club's existence ductions—*‘masterpiece” has been so dnfly.nf the fl ufl has trequently {Falls & Cameron woo’:l diwan Ts- fort him. It is not likely that Norby 'two cars of ‘cattle were shipped, two indiscriminately used that it has lost fted and there stood the team. No will be taken into custody as the Cor- ithe gecond week and one last week. all dignity, if not:stgnificance. One dsmage had been done with n; ST 'oner’s’ jury is almost certain to find g, each carload a saving of $50 was does not have to state that-there is ception that several m'“mmm B (that the lad’s death was brought |y a4e for the farmers, who are 8o en- a “beautiful motive” and leave it to ik worried- bécatise:of the-delay about accidentally. thusiastic over the plan they claim the imagination. The = immortal in recetving their Sunday groceries. 2 = that never again will they do their Kirk-Gillette. selling through a stock buyer. K. ‘works of man make him akin to God, partaking of and participating in the Miss Hattie Gale Gillette of Thief K. Melander is the manager of the divine purpose so far as the world River Falls and Norman M. Kirk of [association. Tegner suggests that is concerned. The splendid motive 8t. Paul, were united jn marriage other farmers follow the plan used Amounts of Butter Being Made | by Rev. 8. E. P. White Saturday ev-|at Pinewood and is certain that fa- is sounded in the biographical sketch of Payne, as idealized by Grifiith, by Bemidji Establishment. ening at 7:30, at the home of Mr. and | vorable results will be secured. ‘Mrs. R. E. Fisher of this city. Mrs. and leading up to the composition’ ‘of the imperishable song. [Fisher and the bride are sisters. The bridegroom is in the employ of the government, being a soil expert. Mr. e Residents Believe That Drain and Mrs. Kirk will make their home H v in St. Paul for the present. Between 11 and 12 is Needed. “HOME, SWEET HOME” SHIPPING ASSOCIATION PAYS slon will- have & staufich and- loyal friend in the exscutive, Photodrama of Beautiful Motive to Be Shown at Grand Tomorrow. “Home, Sweet Home” will be the feature at the Grand theatre tomor- row afternoon and evening. A photo- drama of beautiful motive, of ex- ‘quisite treatment and of exposition CREAMERY DOING WELL. organization be .stcomplished, Mr. Hammond will havs, gay Demoerats, |- Bemidji’s creamery is turaing out g reason, as well as the intefest shown fon an average of 800 pounds of but- Commissioners to Meet. -fby Mr. Hammond personally in the |ter each week, all of which is sold Members of the Beltrami county |commission_Work, i¢ is: beleved that to Bemidji stores. Seven thousand board of commissioners will be in[the new govérfior will overlook mo [pounds were churned during Sep- Bemidji tomorrow for their regular fopportunity to seée that the billtember, 5,000 during October, and monthly session. It is expected that passes. s 800 during the first week of Novem- the meeting will last several days and | Democratic lesders point out that{ber. Buttermaker E. C. Stiles an- that tomorrow will be taken . upjwhile Mr. Lee made county- optionnounces that in October of last year largely by routine work. Commis- |the campaign isstié; yet the real issue fonly 2,100 pounds were made and 600 | Northwestern Minnesota Teachers jtown of Hamre to the front as & should have baen-the Hounting ex-|were churned in the entire month of |Assocfation convention held in|farming community, all being of that pense of state “gowernmen Novémber 'in 1913. Moat of the [Crookston, Wednesday, Thursday and |progressive type which brings re- think uut ti:e party - that cream supply is shipped in. A new |Friday, reports that the meeting|sults, were in Bemidji today. An- small churn is being placed at the |was a success in every way. Six|derson and Cunningham are here for =% fcrenmery ~which will be used in mak- |hundred’teachers'were in attendance. |the purpose of appearing as witnesses ing butter of the poorer grades of —_— for Magnuson who desires to secure Icmm, 4 his naturalization papers. All are enthusiastic over the benefits brought by the establishment of judicial ditch 12 and claim that already much good has been accomplished in the coun- i E i SHU(KS-T AINT GOT ty. They say that another ; NOUGH \DEN ditch, to be built between drains 11 'E ot YEIEL0 iand 12, is now being petitioned for. BE \DENTIFIED - WANT NEW DITCH. A Successful Meeting. Jacob Anderson, W. G. Cunning- County ~Superintendent W. B.{ham and F. E. Magnuson, three hust- Stewart, who returned from theilers who are rapidly bringing the from his home at Blackduck - this morning. California_female clerks in civil ‘as the males. Need any nelp? ity a want ad. ‘Bv "HOP" Let & ':IQC pfl hflkm HUM- ANGTE BOOK WITH MY NAME. 1S- SCOOP AN IDENTIFICATION MY RESIDENE 1S—2 PAGE TOFILL OUT-GOOD \DEATO FULL T oUT AN MY BUSKESS ADDRESS HAVE T onvE 1S —2-2—2 \F T GETSHOT me MAKE. OF MY. AUTD 152 THE N\JMBER oF P‘\Y Wmfl COUNCIL SESSION. TONIGHT Little Business of Importance ta Be Discussed by Alflmml There will be a meeting of the city council this evening. But {bucfness of {mportance will be diss cussed. Marion Hazen renewal of liqu his seat as alderman from. the- i m-tcoutyAndmr" ;omoenuy‘ 12 PRECINCTS STILL MISSING little - Action will be taken on- m.