Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 1, 1915, Page 1

VOLUME 13, NO. 28, B FRENCH CAUSE f RETREATOF FRESH R T GERMAN TROOPS|zincr'sm ™t 5 ) ™ g s g st 1. | Rt in one of the three Aways aboard, 7 - INTEREST IN OSWEGO SERIES BEMIDJT, mmm&,xonnn E ‘BIG BEMIDG' -WINS AGAIN| Pine River Easily Defeated in Basket- "xmtmn PRINCE WORKS -0, PASSAGE AS STOWAWAY % e R "gen—SBtowaway's ~anxious to. gev 00, to the Fatherland and join the’. % -at the front are con- MIDNIGHT FIRE DESTROVS SEGAL EMPORIUNCAUSINGLOSSOFS5000 CASE AGAIN PflSTPON[:D[sm S e Destroyed by Flames of Unknown Origin—Adjoining Stores Saved. 'Eipeeflfig to complete the work | within three weeks, the men ap- pointed as the board of viewers-on rural highway No. 62, will begin their duties immediately. The view- Who had'been compeided to work as stockers, revealed himself as a Ger- . Paris, Feb. 1.—Kaiser's fresh troops, over which so much talk has been heard and from which so much man prince, as they were being paid : L 4 sy Pine River was no match for “Big ers are C. G. Johnson = of Shooks, Mtomeyl in Rum.mmg' i Action Agree to Stipulate—Is Set for off. Presenting his wages to the 5 - | H. Ptund of Kellilier and Chris Hagen < - 4 § X‘as ;xpec}:e?. :w;"ere .ll;riotwn lagYnlnst thor Dloker s h % Bemidg” in the game Saturday night of Bemidji. No. 62 s a road which Hearing ‘February 10. FIREMEN DO WONDERFUL WORK i e French in. the vieinity of Ypres |l or s itis, o you boys for |30d the local aggregation, -playing will operate through the countfy be- T today, and were repulsed by bayonet sensational basketball, won by a i attacks which completely unnerved YOUT kindness to v when We were | e ot b1.to 13 Frustrated Germans Sea B ;.’:‘;l;‘;‘:::“::d e 3:;;‘1;::&%:: BREWERY - STILL HAS BEER|Confine Fire to Single Business House p in | WOTKing together. T'm not by pro- : 5 RSt ; i H f the new Lroops, and they retreated In | ssion a stocker, and have not been| The Bemidil.team displayed ‘excel-|.: list Coast Contributed fmpe 1s 134,000 Roy Bliler, county sur- s —Water and Smck Does Consider- ¥ Official dispatches claim the de.|Used to this kind of work. : As aflent form and with splendid. team- Facts to Naval History. veyor, is the project’s engineer. It| . By stipulation between the attor-| able Damage at Gill Brothers, striiotoil’ of Garman tentheh at o ‘member of a German princely house work, accurate passing and clever G e i the duty of ‘the viewers to assess|neys in_the.case, the restraining or- eral places, while the Germans have|! Waht you to know that this'is one floorwork and basket shooting, com- - R the benefits of the road and -their re-|der of the Bemidji Brewery company, abahe : el o Y¢1of the happlest days in my lite, Now pletely outclassed Pine River in every (By J. W. T. Mason) qport will likely be filed by February [preventing government officers from |BUSINESS TO BE RE-ESTABLISHED | wee ;;‘ ;m:m:s capture a position - in I can go and help to teach: these department of the game. Pine River New York, Feb., I.—Austria 20, the final hearing coming at the destroying any of ‘its property under | e British a lesson.” came to Bemidji with every expecta- {sumption of the offensive in the‘ ‘March meeting of the oounty board. (provisions of the Indian treaty of |y Fresh troops of the Kaiser were & i 1 s tollo:zing a daybroak attack | And With that the trio departed tor tion of victory and the defeat proved sathians during t;e\ e i a - 1865, has again been postponed ‘and Will Open as Soon as Proper Arrange. the Germans advancing upon French trenches in double quick time, the line wavering under the hot fire of machine guns and fled in disorder. Allied soldiers jumped from the trenches and in a gallant attack won a complete victory. There is great enthusiasm here as the Germans ‘were known to have counted much on success there. ! PINCHOT PRAISES SERVICE OF UNITED PRESS BUREAU deeply humiliating. The contest.yas the second of a series, Bemidji win- ning ‘the first in .a close game, later being challenged by Pine River for a return match. . Bemidji scored 17 points during the first half, but in the second per- iod, with Miller and Brandon shoot- ing baskets from difficult - angles, and Bestul and Peck assisting in four double counters, rolled the total up to 51, scoring 34 points during the half. Every member of the local organi- the frontier. GLOOM GONE FROM PITTSBURGH INDUSTRY Pittsburgh, Feb. 1.—“Hard times” talk is rapidly being purged from the atmosphere of the Pittsburgh dis- trict. The European war has prov- en the incentive to increased indus- try and plants that were running on also has, tion rious menace agailst Russia’s oven- pation, ‘not- only ¢f Bukowina, drive of the Slavs 4gainst Buda Best contain prime importance. ' Instead of attempting to push the Russians out of Cracow to the east, the Austrians are now seeking' ' to move through the Carpathians, di- ‘of Galicia.| The attemy Beillid) in ‘fact, torceé a new distribu- of the Austrhn armies, ;which ‘strategic. possibilities’ of Action is being taken Kelley’s court at St. HOLD Mssmmmkmfi Kmhnh Appear Before - JndgeKelley at St. Paul in Great Northern Train Matter. SERVICE MAY BE RESTORED Paul in Judge will not be heard until February 10. The hearing, the purpose of which is to secure an injunction ‘which will - prevent the government from destroying beer in the stages of con- struction -at the: Bemidji brewery, was originally set for January 11, but the was stayed until today, agreement being made. It had been expected that the beer at the brewery would all have been sent from the treaty territory by this time, several cars having been ship- ped several weeks ago, but there is new ments Can Be Made—Carried §24,000 Insurance on Stock. Fire of unknown origin and dis- covered at midnight Saturday, com- pletely destroyed the stock and build- ing of the Segal Emporium, = Third street, bringing a loss of approxi- mately $35,000 to that establishment and damages, caused. by smoke and water, of about $5,000 to Gill Broth- + today which may mean the restoring iof Be- midji’s Sunday train service on the Great Northern between I)uluth and Grand Forks. A: hearing, at which two Bemldjl rectly into Eastern Galicia, nnd;' at one strike, relieve {Przemysl and ire- capture Lemberg. ' This move necessitates a wea ten- ing of the Austrian forces in }I;e Dukla pass, which js the Carpathian zation played heady basketball, the guarding of Jacobson and Bestul be- ing the best witnessed here this win- ter, while Peck, Brandon, Miller and Captain Howe worked brilliantly. ers and a small amount to the E. A. Barker Drug & Jewelry store.. The building in which the Segal Empor- ium was located was owned by An- drew Clavin and George Tanner, be- 8till a large quantity here, it is un- derstood. There are no Indian agents in Be- midji thday, but they are expected to return tonight. only part time and others that were not even doing that are operatmg to- day at full blast. Steel is the commodity to which the newhorn boom owes its being and The Daily Pioneer, through X the service of the United Press, today demonstrated again its ability to serve the public with i . 5 Much interest is being taken herc e 4 news th?roughly and acc!mne!y. promise. il ftha’ Oswows seriss’ of. Tiursdas gateway into centraliaiid- wostern: merchants, W. N. Bowser, of u,e ing valued at about $7,000 and cov- as told in the two following dis- Secrecy essentially surrounds most PHaES AT Sathiny sElal L 27, |ttelar - The ‘Austrisiaire takine o O'Leary-Bowser company, and. G. . FLOOD MAY AGAIN v ered by $3,500 insurance. patches: of the operations of the plants, big pected that record attendances will |Vantage of the circumstances to try|Backus, of the Bazaar store, will tes- ISIT Firemen Were Helpless. Henry Wood, staff correspondentang litile, in this vicinity. But that tity; is being held in the‘case of #he and cut- g i k% It is believed that the fire for the Daily Pioneer, and the United |¢1,q ‘plants are running there ean b :s\t;e(ll:\:s.da(?swego plays in Duluth nukm“:eg;:*:;k, tl(x; f].:ss;:;?tymm ‘::: Siite Hailrond and: WaBoss ‘oo MIAMO RIVER VALLEY Eatbon- sondiderable hasdwas.in ’::‘: Press, today is in charge of the Paris|, o qoubt. Nor that men are back s "_ 1Slavs to cope with this-countemsiréke mission against the Greéat Northern 3 basement of the Emporium, where it bureau of the United Press. He is|at work. Two months ago there was |, moe **°"®" Pine River [depends a-great extent of the ‘sae.|TIlroad company in which the lat- TR is certain to have originated, before regularly stationed at Rome, where|pot g bulletin board before any news- Bemld" : F "113& Rwer@esees the Austrian. movement ter is asked to- show cause for mot| Dayton, Ohio, Feb. 1—It 10w |being discovered, smoke helnz'notlced he gained distinction by slipping over | paper office at which crowds could H”"‘ 'm('l ------------ awman achieve,. The driviesFiine Rus;lan having re-established the service sev- [ seems almost certain that the devas-|py Oscar Erwig‘ jeweler, Arthur the beat on the death of the DOPE.|pnot be found, night and day. They ‘;’5]““ = e armies against Buda® Pest has heen|oT2l WORths ago when directed to|tating flood of the Miamo river val-|Fiatner, druggist, and Whitney William Phillip Simms, regularly in|yere steel workers, the majority of S O & Samecy halted, while the frelnforcemdits do ‘so. ley of 1913 is to be repeated and Brown, credit mn’n of the Barker charge of the Paris bureau, has ac-|inem and war and hard times were B“t . - Coppers |\which might bring it success have| Bemidji bas been without the ser-|much concern is felt hére. Plans pryg & Jewelry store just as they cepted an invitation of the Belgian |(he two topics of discussion. Today Jes ; e i Ferg"}”“ been moved across.Bast Prussia ‘to-|Yice for several months and the tak-|are now being made to check the wa-|were about to close the store. Segal's government to visit the battle fronts, |, naif dozen or a dozen is the usual ac; fg“b' % e P Hlel heg ward -Koriigsbur, % & ing away of the Sunday trains has|ter which has raised six feet during|pag closed at 10:30. : being the only American correspond-|eytent of the gatherings. - ,ie aakecs, B“‘l‘“ 01127, Miller 17, SOIE caused much inconvenience here, both [the last 48 hours. Men are dyna-| Investigation showed the smoke to ent thus honored. This is the sec-| mpa¢ 5, until tonight. Then there| cor % Bestu s Jasobs Contributed Néw Facts. to the traveling public and mail ac-|miting many of the ice flows and thé be coming from the Segal establish. i ond time Simms has been thus hon- son 1, Paul Howe 1, Baw- T Ftner i e The frustrated German navalraid on the English coast contributed dur- ing the week, more fiew facts to naval history than any -other sea battle of the war. The losé of the Bleueher was due to her mtnlority in snded gun fire and armor,}aud but cos are larger crowds. They are dressed better, smoke better tobacco, chew “tobies” (stogies) instead of black plug and wear bright expressions where gloom was implanted before. All of the big plants are operating . New York, Feb. 1.—During his tes- o5 fu11 time or nearly on' full time, timony in which he took a stand for| ¢ - New Castle, Sharon, Tarentum, 4 government ownership of railroads|yyiersitt; - MeKeesports ™ Swissvale | and natural résotirces, Amos Pinchot | 414 other Dbig steel towns in the Pitts- made ithe tollowing burgh district the mills are working ¥ 2 United Press: 3 full time with a long and steady run “There are two major press asso-|aggured. Down the river at Morgan- ciations—the United Press and the town, Parkersburg, Martin’s Ferry, Associated Press. Moundsville, Riverside and other “The Associated Press sells news|west vVirginia and Ohio cities the chiefly to morning papers and the poom ‘is on., The bulletin-board Utited Press to evening papers. crowds have diminished—but more “The United Press is conducted by papers are being sold and more of the a group of younger men who have 2|ipingg advertised iu the newspapers, bridge of Hamilton went out this morning. A freeze is the only hope for a staying of the flood. commodations. . It is generally hoped here that the train will be placed in ment and Flatner turned in the alarm. Although the department made a remarkably quick response, the firemen were unable to gain en- trance at either the front or rear of - the building when they arrived, .so Girls* anketh.ll [ 3 on hw“_ dense was the smoke, '—e:ting—-&»m-m 1o .t.- man 2, Heilieg 1, Ferguson 2. Foul geals, Brandon 7, Ferguson 3, Ram- ervi i sey 2. Referce, Stanton; scorer, fervlecagdin inthe nebr future. Hannah. * GENERAL VILLA NOT DEAD GERMANS DESTROY ed tll:e previous n - of the Wal 2 —— = BRITIS“ VESSELS J’"::‘;:S mfg&“%@e participated | g atter;noon indicate that General for the first time of dreadnaught cruisers on both gides, and the suc- cess of the German submarine in driving off the superior British fleet. The German. dreadnaughts had light- er guns and heavier armor than the British, while speed was approxi- mately equal. The battle, therefore, as far as the capital ships were con- cerned, developed into a contest be- ored, the first time being when he was the only American correspond- ent chosen by the French govern- ment to make an official tour. CAMP-FIRE VICTORIOUS. R tribute to .the the fire’s progress no flames were no- ticeable, but finally shot up near the - rear of the building. Several streams of water were placed in use, one from the front and several from the top and rear. Remarkable work was done by the . fire fighters and not only did they ] succeed in checking the flames from : g spreading, but the adjoining build- Carranza intends to completely an- nihilate the forces of Villa and Zap- pata. The dispatches also mention that the report of the killing of Gen- eral Villa are without foundation. In the first game of hasketball be- tween girl teams played in-Bemidji during the last seven years, the Camp-Fire five Saturday evening de- feating the All-Stars by a score of 10 to 1. The winners played ex- cellent basketball, the victory being a result of good teamplay and coach- ing. The All-Stars also played well. Several of the girls showed much London, Feb. 1.—German subma- rine U21, according to official state- ments given out here today, accom- panied by a fleet of submarines, sank three British' merchantmen, the Kil- coan, Ben Cruachen and Linda Kla- che, in Dublin Bay yesterday. It is believed that the raid was the FOREIGNER NOW SUBJECTED “777 TO RIGID SURVEILLANCE broader attitude toward industrial|,, result of following the plan outlined [tween guns and armor. Rome, Feb. 1.—All foreigners now ability and to select the individual ings, those occupied by Gill Brothers’ questions and who usually give fair in Virtireitze interview with Von 0f Importa: residing in Italy are being subjected stare would “hai difiduts: Several clothing store and the Palace Meat treatment to both sides in their re- Weigand, the United Press corres- portance. to the most rigid surveillance on the ? market, were not even scorched, so ports of conflict between capital and ok, The lighter armored Lion was dis- part of the public authorities. When games with quints from other towns well were the flames governed, mot RUSSIANS OCCUPY TABRIZ dahor: The British admiralty anticipates | "o hocauee Of er lighter profec- | iho time comes for Italy to carry out | *1l b arranged. The score: \once heing permitted to extend be- “But the Associated Press, under further raids, attempting to scare |t1°% It Will be impossible to. draw |jis pregent plans of intervening in By S An;’mnn yond .their control. The Barker older and more conservative manage- conclusions until a subsequent battle |41 o war for the purpose of retaking |Edith Mills. ... . o the war for the purpose of retaking the two provinces of Trieste and Trent, as well as a portion of the Dalmation coast, she does not pro- England, but this is regarded here as being impossible. Liverpool sailings were this morning as planned.. store, a brick structure, was not at all damaged, although much water gained entrance to the basement, but this being expected, the stock there Petrograd, Feb. 1.—Official re- ports today verify the bulletin of Saturday that tife Russians now oc- cupy Tabriz. Emma Klein. ... .F....Lucile Young Lucene McCuaig..C. ..Marg’t McGhee Carrie Brown. ...G.Corine Carlson & Louise McCready or the end of the war determines the effect of the British 13.5-inch guns on the German 13-inch armor. The German submarines were ap- ment, takes affirmatively the side of capital.” resumed hi TO0 MUCH REALISM iy i tionsd o pose to have her efforts handicapped Edna Backland. .G Sana Fiagier had been cared for and was not parently stationed in a pre-arranged |y tne presence of any inoccuous touched by water, the loss being . WOULD BAR SALE OF SNUFF TERRE HAUTE POLITICIANS position and acted as a line of sub-l1ooxing strangers who might in real-| Fi¢ld 8oals, Edna Anderson 2, Lu-| oo 5 Paris, Feb. 1.—M. Tattegrain, the TO FACE CONSPIRACY CHARGE 5 & gel 8] ile Young 1, Corine Carlson 1, Mar- . ¢ g merged forts behind which the flee-|j4v po spies. All Germans and Aus-|° ung 1, i , P Well-knowll patater, Ioreddytodmit AND REAL TOBACCO CHEW ing. German vessels found a Safe re-|¢ian nn win Ttaly ure boi ton. |garet McGhee 1. Foul goals, Emma Gill Suffer Damage. that one can have too much realism. i e i " |trians no win Italy are being watch- But the Gill clothing store was not- o Recently he conceived the idea of| St Paul, Feb. 1—A bill was in- Indignapolis, Feb. 1.—In Judge|fuge. The British naval official re- od with-especial care and every ef- Klein 1. Missed foul goals, Corine Anderson’s court for the Indiana dis- trict, he this afternoon overruled a de- mur in the case of twenty-seven de- fendants in the Terre Haute election conspiracy case. The jurisdiction of so fortunate for smoke and water is estimated to have caused a damage of close to $5,000. When it seemed certain that the building occupied by Gills was doomed, the salvage Carlson 4, Emma Klein 3. Scorer, Lucy Brooks; referee, Glenn Peck. ports attributed the fact that Ad- miral Beatty’s ships were obliged to draw off. This may be. the most meritorious naval fact of the war in its possible bearing on future com- troduced before the legislature today by Senator Andrews, calling for a ban on the sale of Copenhagen Snuff and Real Tobacco Chew in Minnesota. fort made to ascertain whether or not their alleged reasons for being here are the actual ones. In addition to this surveillance, the minister of for- eign affairs is also preparing a list painting the bombardment of Arras— in his Paris studio—and in order to get color he arranged with an Arras refugee named Vasse, to carry out a number of experiments in the studio COTTON LOAN POOL BENEFIT EXPIRES TODAY the court was attacked. As a result|mand of the seas obi tosel corps began work, much clothing be- i 3 ers whom Italy deems it ;:;nh tfhelo;)lject1 of gelt]thfxg ~ viv:d SPORTSMEN UNDER BAN. of today’s ruling 115 Terre Haute po- i be daaits expol the moment | ‘Washington, Fen. i—Benests of h:g removed bvevlo:e tfne nl:e ax oo ea of shel re. nfortunately liticians must stand trial, and of «, ” ire | Pletely out. ater in the basement i some two pounds of gunpowder ex-| Washington, Feb. 1.—Announce- ONE’S 46, OTHER 60, TODAY. the federal “cotton loan pool” exp! ploded by accident while preparations these only five pleaded not guilty. ment was made today that the new that hostilities become certain. today. This is the last day for ap- was nearly one foot deep. ‘ : The trial date has been set for March R e L - b i he $135,- Palace Not Damaged. for the experiment were proceeding|hunting regulations will be strictly g e o Toe® o0 |STORM STOPS COMMUNICATION |Piications for loans from the § d the explosion wrecked the studio. |enforced this sprin; Tod: Ked 8 gressmen, Representatives Caleb 000,000 fund voluntraily pooled by At the rear of the Segal building, audiincicapioslo 4 pring. 6y markel Powers of Kentucky, and Rucker of WITH MADISON AND CHICAGO | national banks. The federal re- closely connected the structure of the the close of the hunting season on migratory birds. SIMMONS IS ACQUITTED. After having been in deliberation for only six hours the jury in the Fred Simmons case at Crookston re- Thieves took two valuable hides|turned a verdict of not guilty yes- from the sidewalk near the rear door |terday morning. The jury was of W. G. Schroeder’s store, belonging | charged by Judge C. W. Stanton, of Missouri, today received birthday an- niversary congratulations. Powers, famous for Kentulky political fights and accused of complicity in the Goe- consin, or Chicago, because of-the bel case, was 46, and Rucker even tearing down of wires in a sleet storm 60 which is now in progress along the y state’s southern border. serve board decided that it was un- fair to the banks to have money tied up awaiting cotton loan applications longer than today, believing that all |shop, moved all meats from the main cotton growers, warehousemen or |room hangers to the ice box, there- brokers hit by the war have had time by preventing smoke damage. Elec- to ask and receive money from the|tric fans were used at Gills and the Palace Meat market, which was in no manner damaged. Joe McTaggart, of Doran & McTaggart, owners of the County School Board Meets. With all members in attendance a meeting of the school board, for unorganized districts, was held at the court house this morning. The members of the board are: W. B. Stewart, superintendent of schools, St. Paul, Feb. 1.—It is ;mpossible to communicate with, Madison, Wis- Lost Valuable Hides. clerk; A. E. Rako, chairman of the board of county commissioners, chair- man and Earl Geil, county treasurer, to W. H. Newton, proprietor of the Newton Hide & Fur company. “They were left there by the drayman and this city, who presided at the trial of the case, at 9 o’clock Saturday night, the verdict being returned at London, Feb. 1.—*“We have had a A SCRAP IN TRENCHES FARMERS BEGIN STUDIES. Durham, N. H., Feb. 1.—Five hun- pooled funds by this time. The fed- eral reserve board which had in its unofficial capacity as the central com- meat market in disposing of smoke, which at times was suffocating. Carried $24,000 Insurance. mittee to handle the cotton loan fund subscribed by all national banks, thinks the situation is now well in hand. Only a comparatively small were to be taken to my storage plant, |3 o’clock yesterday morning. This was Simmons’ second trial on a charge of complicity in arson, the outgrowth of the Grand theater fire dred farmers came.here today to learn how to produce from New Hampshire’s stony soil. They are at- tending the annual week serap in the trenches; a serious one.” That is the laconic manner in which Captain W. L. Brodie, of the High- land Light Infantry, described the ‘With the exception of a few um- brellas and a few water damaged skirts and coats, nothing whatever treasurer. but when called for were missing,” t et said Mr. Newton. The hides are ; Lilye Loses Boots. valued at from $10 to $15. short Some “Wandering Willie” made himself at home in the Markham soft drink parlors this morning and.walk- ed out with a pair of boots belong- ing to Clerk William Lilye. It also appears that he made an effort to open the cash register, but.was un- successful. Officers Will Meet. There will be a meeting of the of- ficers of Elks lodge, 1052, this even- ing in the lodge rooms. The meet- ing is called for the purpose of dis- cussing matters pertaining.to a com- ‘mittee which the officers comprise. All officers are urged to attend. OLLIE NEILSON, Sec’y. To perfume or disinfect the air of a room there has been patented an attachment for electric fans to -drip & liquid into the breezes they create. A want ad wiil sell it for you. resulting in-a disagreement. REPORTER SCOO THE CUB at Crookston last May, the first trial, deed which won for him the Victoria Cross. It's A Bum Engine That Won't Run On Two Cylinders GEE BO35-LETS REST-WE NEVER WALL GET Yo"~ boffictive Page #hire state college. course for farmers at New Hamp- part of the $135,000,000 subscribed has been loaned out. By "HOP" was saved from the $35,000 stock of the Emporium, a large shipment of shoes and other materials having just been received. According to J. Segal, proprietor, who was in St. Paul at the time of the fire, reaching Bemidji this - morning, insurance to the amount of $24,000 was carried. “We intend to start up in business just as soon as we can secure suit- able quarters,” said Mr. Segal, “‘and we will of course endeavor to carry Jjust as complete a stock as before the fire.” l?imnen Oomplimented. As in the fire of the Koors Manu- facturing company of last week, the firemen did wonderful work and they are being much complimented, and they deserve the credit. James Given was carried from the roof of the building at one time, hiving been. overcome by smoke. He was soomn re- (Continued on last page.).