Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 9, 1915, Page 6

HEAVY CHAMPIONS Leat Jake Kilrain, 75 rounds. beat James J. Corbett, 14 rounds. feated Bob Fitzsimmons, 11 rounds. | | Jack Johnson, 26 rounds. | g. i tomorrow. Interest of American fan- dom today was focused upon the new organization, and - particularly upon the shifts since the season closed last fall. Despite gloomy predictions from O B., Federal magnates today, hustling in preparation for the opening gongs | tomorrow afternoon, are confident of {their most successful year. While FROM JOHN L. DOWN admitting that few Federal —clubs TO JESS WILLARD made money last year, the war chest lis said to be ample for another year 1889, July 8—John L. Sullivan on the baseball battlefields. i Across the Hudson creek today, at 1892, September 7—James J. cO,-_iNewark, herculean efforts were be- bett beat John L. Sullivan, 21 rounds. |irg made for the inaugural of the 1897, March 17—Bob Fitzsiinmons | Fed brand of big league baseball. {The new club, shifted from Indian- | i g ; {apolis with many of the 1915 Fed 1899, June —James J. Jeffries de- 1, 1ot winners enrolled, held morn- ing practice and will hold another 1906, February 23—Tommy Burns |gsession this afternoon. Cy Falken- defeated Melvin Hart, 20 Tounds. |perg, the bean-pole pitcher, was the 1908, December 25—Jack Johnson |ohject of the fans’ especial interest. defeated Tommy Burns, 14 rounds. Falkenherg is slated to pitch the op- 1915, April 5—Jess Willard beat jener tomorrow. i Small transformers which can be Start Play Tomorrow. screwed into electric light sockets to By HAL SHERIDAN. permit the use of lowy oltage lamps President Gilmore and his Federal [on high voltage circuits, are a Ger- league will make their 1915 debut|man novelty. THE BARGAIN - STORE Will Offer Some Special Bargains in Shoes Saturday and the Goming Week Men’s Work Shoes: Some good values on our $1.98 counter and another line at $2.65 Boys’ Shoes We bought a stock of boys’ shoes recently at a great sacrifice which enables us to sell you anything in this line at less than the shoes could be bought wholesale today. - See the values offered in a heavy gunmetal, wide last, serviceable shoe which you will find on our $1.48 Counter A very excellent school shoe in button or lace that sells regular at $2.50 and $300, 2 1-2 to 6 at $1.98 Smaller sizes less An oil tan, high cut, lace boot, two buckles at top, sizes 9 1-2 to 13 1-2 at $1.98 5 Growifig Girls Shoes An excellent kid, lace shoe, low heel, good width, patent tip, making a very dressy shoe, sizes 2 to 6. Three dozen pair of these will be sold at $1.98 per pair Ladies’ Shoes Some of the new styles have arrived and will be sold at prices that will surprise you. More in this line will arrive next week. $1.48 We are placing on sale a nobby line of patent pumps and strap slippers, gunmetal pumps, good lasts and just what every lady will want for spring wear. See the display in this line at $1.48 88¢ Quite a good selection can still be made from the ox- fords in tan, patent, kid and gunmhetal. You will find $3 00 and $4.00 values on this counter if you get a fit. Many ladies have bought three or four pairs of these oxfords ~ 88¢ A nice line of Patent leather pumps and strap slippers and tan slippers for girls. If you want anything in the shoe line, look these bargain counters over Saturday. The Bargain Store 313 Beltrami Avenue word cash. BRITISE AUTHROITY SAYS * AMERICA I8 RIGHT IN NOT " HAVING STANDING ARMY _ (Continued rrom Page 1.) TREES ADVISED. FOR GITY STREETS Recommended by the American Faresiry Association, complete second ' territorial force consisting of regiments, battalions and so forth, corresponding to the units of the original force. Other units are also being raised. In Thick of Fight. “Territorial regiments and divi- slons are .already serving abroad in India, in B h, in Egypt, in Malt: DIRECTIONS FOR PLANTING. |ana in Gioraitar. Months ago terric torial regiments were sent to the - front and very greatly distinguished Advantages . and Disadvantages of|{hemgelves, Their work has been Various Sorts Pointed Out, With In- | highly praised in Sir John French’s structions About Proper = 8paocingy| digpatches. The casualty lists in the Ete—American Elm Is a Well Liked |recont battle of Neuvo-Chapelle show Variety. . 7. |that territorial regiments were in the The trees which are best suited for|Very front of the fight. The Sixth planting om streets where the condi-|Gordons and the Fourth Seaforths— tions for their growth are favorable|both of them Scottish regiments—in are listed by the American Forestry |particular suffered heavily. Now we association of Washington in report8|are sending out whole divisions of to its members, together with detailed territorials, so that the army at the Inf‘ormflflon reguxdmg planting and front is being reinforced, not merely care of them. The list, with some in- by territorial iments, but by th structions as to planting, 1s as follows:| Y Oy rogimonts; wus by Lhe American Elm.—A graceful tree, a territorial force as a military or- tractivé In summer and winter. Tall|8anization. In the meantime the re- and stately, with strong arching[serve battalions of which I have branches. Grows rapidly in rich, well|spoken are coming on fast at home.” drained. moist soil, but adapted to m;neen TJustified. Iany-solle.._Shoua, be plauiad lonly Mr. Tennant pointed out that he on wide ‘avenues, forty to sixty feet: apart, according to sofl conditions,|had emphasized the organization and work of the territorials simply be- usually about fifty feet. Very liable |cause they were the part of the Brit- to attack by the elm leaf beetle. The English elm is smaller, more compact, not as graceful as the American elm and more subject to insect attack. Sugar Maple.—Very hardy, but ex- acting in soil and moisture and 18 sen- sitive to dust and smoke Rounded, thad been most doubtful. The volun- tary system had been even more tion of the war and is recruited to fight in any part of the world. [of the British expeditionary force. tapped. TREE MOVING MACHINE AT WORK. symmetrical head. Follage colors bril- > . liantly in autumn. Plant forty to for- Warnings Given. ed the idle rich. ty-five feet apart. “I had a man in here to see me European Linden. — Well formed, | the other day; he was home on short rounded head, with dense, beautiful|leave from the trenches. He has to foliage, grows quite rapidly, but re-|yy knowledge private means of 10,- 000 pounds a year, yet his wife draws quires good moist soil and is very lia- ble to insect attack. Should be spaced about thirty-five feet. The basswood, or American linden, has larger leaves her separate allowance each week, like the wife of any other private. and is less valuable for street planting|All these men have gome in volun- than the European species. £ Tulip Tree.—Tall, very regular form, requires good soil. Hard to transplant on account of tender roots; best resuits if young trees are planted. Subject to scale and other enemies. On account of its great size should be planted only | on very wide streets and in suburban sections. Spacing forty-five to alxty feet. P Red Maple.—Adapted to good molst soil, moderate growth, dense shade, fairly free from insects. - Fine coloring | in spring and fall. Space trees thirty- |{ five to forty feet apart. Sweet Gum. — Best suited to very moist, rich soll. Has compact form, beautiful foliage, especially in fall Very free from insects. Spacing about thirty-five feet. ‘White Ash. — Fairly rapid growth, hardy, suited to many soils. Grows straight and forms a round, symmietri- cal top. Leaves compound, and follage in pleasing, irreguler masses. Few en- emies. Spacing about forty feet. Hackberry.—Medium sized, symmet- rical tree, not exacting as to soil, mols- ture or climate. Slow growth, but fair- ly free from pests and diseases. Spac- ing about thirty feet. ~ EXTRA SI2E FROCKS i I'OR‘ .PLIIMP Los Angeles a Garden City. Stately palms, set in cement tubs, will line the streets of Los Angeles during California exposition year. The palms will alternate with the electro- lers In the business district. They are a part of a general beautifying scheme in which the city, county, civic bod- fes, commercial organizations and school children took part. In addition 10,000 school children in elementary grades are competing for cash prises in a home garden contest. ¥ 2 Fighting the Ugly Billboard. The decision of the supreme court of Tllinois that billboards can be prohibit- ed on utilitarian grounds is of national importance. The law which the court tarily ‘and because of that, because from each layer of the population we have got educated-men and men who have enlisted because they are en- thusiastic for the vindication of our | cause, these armies have been train- ed much more rapidly than would otherwise have been possible. you know we give them the benefit in their training of the experience gained at the front. ficial issue to officers on the armies of notes from the pamphlets written deseribing characteristics of the warfare which the troops will have to take part in, warning them against mistakes and | giving them a careful account of the kind of things which the enemy is There is an of- These notes are supplemented by lectures which are given to the bat- talions of the new armies by officers at home onleave or wounded. are constantly sending over for a few days at a time, officers trained in this country, in order that they may take a spell in the trenches and go back and find fresh meaning for their work. “I had a young officer in here the other day, a subaltern of artillery who had just come back from the front, where he had been for a fort- He was enthusiastic value of the lessons which he had learned in that short time. e seemed to get the knack, he I asked Mr. Tennant about question of material to which Lord Kitchener referred in his ish militaty force, about which be- fore the war, military critics abroad Yecant “We are now prepared,” he re- “to take over factories and to organize the whole industry of the nation for the manufacture of war material, converting for that pur- posef factories which have machinery suitable for the manufacture of shells 'and guns out of their own industry into arsenals for the time being. would like you to observe that the equipment of the troops in the field, so far has left nothing to be de- sired and that if we can only go on as well as we have done eight months, strikingly justified in the case of the new or. so-called Kitchener army, which is enlisted on the basis of ser- vice of ‘three years or for the dura- “To understand,” he said, “the significance of the military system in time of: war, you have to realize the difference between the new armies and thé old army which has upheld its splendid, traditions and which is land which will remain the backbone I in the last very “In peace the regular army com- ‘Detes with other forms of employ- ‘ment on what- may be called the or- dinary plane of industry. Its men ‘are drawn from the class which is 'looking for work if they do mot go into the army will go into one or the other of the trades. The minute war was declared an entirely differ- ent section. of the population was Notes About Birds. A peculiar characteristic about birds is that the young of those that build nests in trees are blind when batched, are naked, unable to walk and are fed by the parent bird. ing Dbirds the young can walk, swim and pick up food immediately upon leaving the egg. With birds, as with higher animals, the females seem . to fapey bright colors and music; hence Mother Nature usually ornaments the head, neck and tails of the males that they may find mates more readily. The male birds usually excel in music also. Among the wad- “You must have read in American newspapers, and jokes in ~ Punch, about recruits, who gets his allow- ance, but who actually have incomes of several thousands a year and keep motor carriages. There stories are literally and absolutely true. The new armies are a cross section of the population.” They contain the best men from &very stratum, from the laborer to those who used to be call- A Pleasant Way to Help. “Mamma,” lisped the cherub, while a smile of seraphic sweetness illumi- nated his baby face, “do you know that sometimes I help Catherine’s mam- “That’s nice,” prompted the proud “And what do you do to help replied the cherub, ‘‘when Catherine’s naughty I punish her!”— Youth's Companion. Two Frenchmen living in Cochin, ~ China, have invented a wine made & from the juice of bananas. 40 POUND PRICE J | W e Wi e $5.0 ins. DO YOU EYER GET TIRED? WHY NOT BE COMFORTABLE While you are resting? You grow old fast enough anyway, without being kept restléss with poor bed springs or matresses. We have the goods to make you comfortable and your home beautiful. Let us show them to you. 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Do you, who have heretofore found it difficult to get fitted with a ready made dress, realize what this means to YOU? Not only that we can now fit you perfectly, but give you assurance that your dress will be stylish. "Think of the time saved by not having to go to a dressmaker for two or three fittings! And the satisfaction of seeing just how the dress looks before you order it, instead of after it’s made up. | Mildred dresses are stylish and becoming. Their special cut detracts from the appearance of stoutness. They are made large in the hips, large in the upper arm, and are short-waisted—the three essential points in the cut of dresses for stout women. Made of suitable and, popular fabrics, \aized from 39 to 47. examine them; TRY THEM ON. You'll be delighted at $16.50, $19.50, $25 up to $35. “Gan’s” suits and coats for the stout at $19.60, $22.50, $25 up Eo $66 sustains requires consent of a majority of the property in residence blocks bo- fore a billboard can be put up. 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