Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 13, 1915, Page 4

e ) GIBBONS AND PACKEY A DRAW Mike Gibbons and Packey McFar- land fought to a draw in a ten round contest before the greatest assem- blage that ever gathered in America to witness a bout of any description at Brighton Beach, N. Y., Saturday| night. As an exhibition of the skill of the boxing game it was a great show but as a fight it was a poor ex- hibition. The crowd was estimated at 45,000. : J. H. Ritchie of the Minneapolis Journal calls the fight a draw but states that if there was a margin of credit it belonged to Gibbons. The United Press gives the fight to McFar- land, the Associated Press to Gibbons, The New York World to McFarland, The New York Times calls the bat- tle a draw, the New York Herald to McFarland, The New York Sun to .. McFarland, the New York Telegraph ~dents and the like. a draw, The New York American a draw, the New York Tribune to Gib- bens, the New York Press to McFar- land, the Staats Zietung to Gibbons which according to the New York views gives five paper decisions to McFarland, three for Gibbons and three a draw. Aw lets call it a draw. GIANTS ARE BIG FAILURE The New York Giants will prob- ably go down as the biggest failure of the weird baseball season of 1915. The New York club is admit~ tedly the highest salaried one in the National league and has the most “paper strength” of any with the possible exception of the Braves. The Giants have not had much hard luck as hard luck goes—acci- True, they have had bad luck but Manager McGraw ~has won. pennants in the face of far heavier odds than he has had to face Ahis season. McGraw freely blames his pitchers and it seems that he is justified. ‘“The National league has seen the rottenest umpiring in its history this season,” said McGraw in an inter- view recently. “With a fair break in umpiring, the Giants might have finished better.” BEMIDJI FARM CLUB HOLDS LARGE MEET; DISCUSS MAIL ROUTE (Continued from first page). side of farm life. Commissioner A. E. Rako reported with regard to the Bemidji ware- house. He said that with F. G. Troppman at its head he believed that the ‘warehouse will prove quite as advantageous as a co-operative plan ‘warehouse. Mr. Rako also urged the completion of a mail route. Attendance Large. The following were present: Her- man Liriske, wife and children; Ole Rosby; Daniel Winebrenner and wife; Miss Ruth Winebrenner; Mrs. E. W. Sheets and children; Miss Ida Moen; W. L. Brooks; W. Z. Robin- son; E. H. Denu; A. P. Ritchie; Wil- liam Wagner; Miss Rose Boulduc; Mrs. A. Gregg and five children; An- drew Craum, wife and four children; Mrs. Paddock and five children; Jo- seph Skerik; Robert Fosslund and wife; W. P. Gray and wife; Mrs. T. C:.:Bucksen and Evelyn; Gust Karl- son; A. E. Rako, wife and three chil- dren; William Peters, wife and two children; M. H. Hazen; Chris €. Hagen, wife and five children; L. G. Pendergast and wife; E. K. Ander- son and wife; Alfred Moen, wife and five children; Chris Hanson, wife and four children; Dan Gray and wife; Miss Cowan; Cowan Gray; Elgin Gray; Thomas E. Phibbs and wife and four children. Read the want ads. —_— KKK KKK KKK KKK x : ARABIC INCIDENTS WILL CONTINUE? ‘Washington, Sept. 13.—It is stated on good authority that Ambassador Bernstorff will tell the state department in a conference this after- noon that such incidents as the Arabic will continue to oc- cur until England disavows the orders to their command- ers of merchantmen to ram submarines on all occasions. It is reported that Bern- storff will tell Secretary Lan- sing that no one in ‘Germany believes that the United States is neutral and that if this country wants to prove that it is neutral it will have to take up the issue with Lon- don. The lack of confidence, according to the ambassador, is a great obstacle. PR L el e e E R R PR E A AR KA AR ARk A KKk Kk k ok ok kkkk KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK 329 LICENSES ISSUED Three hundred and twenty-nine small game licenses have been issued to date, according to a statement made this morning at the office of the county auditor. FRENGH STEAMER AFIRE; GERMAN SPIES BLAMED New York, Sept. 13.—Three steam- ers are rushing to the assistance of the French steamed Santa-Anita which is afire. The fire is- believed to have been started by German spies. WEDDING LIGENSE ISSUED A wedding license was issued today to Delbert F. Mueller, Sargeant county, N. D, to wed Miss Florence M. Thompson of Bemidji. FALL TERM OF GOURT T0 OPEN TOMORROW Judge W. 8: McClenehan of Brain- erd will preside at the fall term of court which will open at the court house tomorrow morning at ten o’clock when the grand jury will con- vene, Hearings on naturalization papers will also be held. SUSPECTED OF MURDER; COMMITS SUICIDE ‘Waynesburg, Pa., Sept. 13.—Doctor Silvert, who is suspected of having murdered Miss Poland, a pretty little miss, whose dead body was found in an auto on a deserted road last night, committed suicide in his office this morning. ISSUES PROCLAMATION ON MEXICAN SITUATION Austin, Tex., Sept. 13.—Governor Ferguson has-granted General Fun- ston’s request and has issued a proc- lamation to the citizens to not ex- pose themselves along the Rio Grande or to cross into Mexico without some very good reason. LANSING HAS MYSTERIOUS VISIT WITH WILSON ‘Washington, Sept. 13.—Secretary Lansing met with President Wilson at ten thirty this morning. The meeting was ‘“‘mysterious” and unexplained. The conference lasted for minutes. papermen. forty Lansing avoided all news- MISS STANTON BEGINS - KINDERGARTEN CLASS Miss Gladys Stanton today began her kindergarten class at the library. There were thirteen students present this morning, but it is expected that this number will be increased to eighteen or twenty by Tuesday. ‘Washburn, Wis.—Unusual pre- cautionary measures are being taken by the Du Pont Powder company in establishing a guard system against trespassing. KKK KKK KKK KKK KK KK * BOILED NEWS. * KKK KKK KK KK KKF XXX Flint, Mich.—Four persons werc killed and three injured when a Pere Marquet passenger train struck an automobile buss Saturday night. Jackson, Mich.—One of the his- toric oaks under which the republi- can party was born here in 1854 was seriously damaged in a storm. A large limb was torn from the trunk. Storm swept this section of Michigan and damage is estimated at $50,000. El Paso, Tex.—A telgram from General Villa dated at Torreon re- ceived by Hipolita Villa, a brother, denied that either the northern gen- eral or General Fierro had been in- jured on their visit to the ranch of General Thomas Urbina at Nievis. Brandon, Man.—Seven men were burned to death in the destruction of a barn by fire. The men were sleeping in the mow and no trace of them could be found after the fire. Albany, N. Y.—The total popula- tion of New York state i§ 9,773,817. New York City has 5,066,222 an in- crease of 300,661 in five years. Butte, Mont.—The September es- timate of the wheat crop for the year in this state is 30,925,000 bushels as compared with 18,366,000 bushels last year. ADDITIONAL WANT ADS Too Late To Classity FOR RENT—T7-room house, modern except heat; hardwood floors throughout. Cor. 11th St. and Beltrami Ave. Inquire E. R. Getchell. Phone 438-W. European Plan Rooms s0c up WHEN IN BEMIDJI STOP AT The Grand Central Hotel — 1 MINNESOTA AVENUE Strictly Modern Meals 25¢c up WM. J. DUGAS, Prop., Bemidji, Minn. ————————— Ames, Ia.—John Carney and L. J. Kraft, derrick riggers working on the new Ames hotel in the employ of the New York Construction com- pany, were killed when a concrete bucket fell a distance of 50 feet to the bottom of a hoisting shaft. Devils Lake, N. D.—A carload of wheat containing 1,100 bushels of No. 1 hard was shipped by Chief Littlefish, head of the Sioux tribe of the Devils Lake reservation, to market today.. This is the first rec- ord of an Indian raising and shipping wheat on a such a scale. Mandan, N. D.—Civilization has reached the Fort Yates Indian reser- vation. At the first term of the dis- trict court at Fort Yates, Sioux county, the first and only cases on the calendar were two Indian divorce actions. STATEMENT CF TIZ CONDITION OF SECURITY STATE BANK OF BE- MIDJI, MINN., AT CLOSE OF BUSI- NESS ON SEPT. 2, 1915. (Bank No. 882.) Resources. 1. Loans and Discounts....$145,786.55 2. Overdrafts 386.75 3. Bonds and Securities ... 27,872.87 4. Banking house, Furnitu; and Fixtures 15.637.99 5. Other Real Estaf 10,094.65 6. Due from banks. . § 80 7. Cash on hand... 8,521.86 8. Total Cash Assets ...... 17,685.66 9. Checks and Cash Items. 1,034.17 $218,498.64 Total . Capital Stock $ 30,000.00 Surplus Fund .. 2,000.00 Undivided Profits, Net... 2,230.05 1. 2 3. 6. Deposits subject 8. 9. 0. to check ..... $94,331.69 Certified Checks 487.50 9. Cashier’s Checks 965.06 10. Due to Banks.. 805.26 11. Total immediate liabilities ....$96,589.51 13. TimeCertificates 87,679.08 14. Time Deposits $184,268.59 184,268.59 Total $218,498.64 Amount of R £$18,000.00 Amount of Reserve Required 15,877.00 ss County of Beltrami. ) We, E. J. Swedback, President, and H. C. Baer, Cashier of the above named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of our knowledge and belief. E. J. SWEDBACK, President. H. C. BAER, Cashier. Correct Attest: (Two Directors) E. J. SWEDBACK, H. C. BAER, Subscribed and sworn to before me this 11th day of September, 1916. (Seal) A. E. FEIR, Notary_ Public, Beltrami County, Minnesota. My Commission expires Dec. 2, 1919. 1td 913 C " BRI co. can be! INGE AL just’let’s you go-to-it all the day long without a come-back! And you don’t have to take a correspondence course in tobacco smoking to under- stand how to smoke P. A. You take-to-it, natural like.! . We tell you Prince Albert will put new joykinks into your palate! If youroll "em, P. 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You'll get fond of it on the first fire up, it’s so good, and so cool, and so chummy! the national joy smoke That certainly ought to put a Start school right. Write with a NEW BEMIDJI lead pencil. For sale at most stores. Bemidji, Minn, Aug. 10, 1915, Annual meetilig of the School Board of Independent School District of Be- midji, LelC at the officc cf the Clerk, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 1315, at 4:30 P. M, for the purpose of organization and such other business as may prop- erly come before the meeting. Present—Smith, Marcum, Brown and Lahr. ‘Absent—Roe and Palmer. The minutes of the last meeting and of the aunusl meeting of the electors of the District were read and approved. Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: President, M. J. Brown; Treasurer, E. H. Marcum; Clerlk, J. P. Lahr. The salary of each, the Treasurer and the Clerk, was placed at $300 per year. The treasurer was requested to furnish a surety bond in the sum of $30,000, the District to pay the premium on = the same, The regular meetings of the Board for the ensuing year will be held at the office of the Clerk at 4:30 P. M. on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, The report of the Treasurer for the past year was on motion accepted and ordered placed on file. M. J. Brown and J. P, Lahr were ap- pointed a committee of two to audit the books and warrants of the Treas- urer up to August 1, 1915, The bid of the Bemidji Pioneer Pub- lishing Co., to do the official printing of the Board at 50c per folio was ac- cepted - and the Bemidji Pioneer .desig- nated as the official paper for the en- suing year. The following were appointed as jani- tors for the next year: A, Ritchey, High School Building, $90 per month. J. Scarrott, Central School Building, $90 per month. s J. M. Phillippi, North Side Building, $55_per_month, ‘Wm. Premo, East Side Building, $25.00 per_month. The Clerk was instructed to issue to E. H. Marcum, Treasurer, a warrant for $12,000 on_the sinking fund in payment of bonds due July 2, 1915. The committee on buildings was in- structed to- have the ceilings of three rooms in the High School Building kal- somined. The following bills were allowed as audited: A. P. White, long distance phone, bond issue ........ A2 e e $ 1.65 Graham M. Torrance, legal service, bond™ 188U€ .uc.eiieiioseons 26.00 N. W. Telephone Ex. Co. School, per bid ..... 66.00 Union Investment Co., and express on bonds 6.00 phone. ......: o 2.00 C. F. Hicks, kalsomining There being no_further business, the meeting adjourned. J. P. LAHR, Attest: Clerk. M. J. BROWN, President. N 1td 913 By Private Instruction, Individual Attention and Persistent Effort The Bemidji Business College on the part of the management has outgrown its former quarters and moved into the. ~ Schroeder Building Minn. Ave. and' 4th St. BEMIDJI BUSINESS DIRECTORY CLASSIFIED ALPHABETICALLY ABSTRACTS OF TITLE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ‘Wholesale and Retail E. M. SATHRE Pianos, Organs and Sowing ABSTRACTER Machines, 117 Third St. Bemidi. O’'Leary-Bowser Bldg. Phone 573-W = Clothes Cleaners Dewldl,. Miun. For Men, Women and Children J. BISIAR, Manager. PENCIL SHARPENERS OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN “THE NEW BEMIDJT” Sold in Bemidji “The Boston” DR. F. J. DARRAGH At your favorite store tor Specialist of Chronic Diseases . Best nickle pencil on earth. $1.00 Free Consultation. Lasts a life time. 208 3rd St., over Blooston Store ASK THE MAN Phone 31. Day and Night Calls Answered GENERAL MERCHANDISE Groceries, Dry Goods, Shoes, Flour, Feed, etc. The careful buyers SUPPLIES FOR OFFICE Typewriter ribbons, carbon paper, typewriter paper, clips, paper fasteners, punches, eyelets BROSVIK, THE TAILOR Phone 938 : etc., ete. buy heve. Get quantity prices W..G.;BOHROEDER PIONEER OFFICE STORE Bemidji Phone 65. Phone 31 Security Bank Bldg. PHOTOGRAPHER BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS KOORS BROTHERS CO. Manufactdrers and Jobbers Ice Cream, Bakery Goods, Confec- tlonery, Cigars and Foun- tain Goods " 316 Minn. Ave. N. W. Phone 126 PIONEER OFFICE SUPPLY g STORE Everything for the Office and School Security Bank Building Phone 31 Photos Day and Night N. L. HAKKERUP GROCER FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES Holstead Coffee Beachnut Brand of Jams and Jellies Fresh Onions and Rhubarb CASE'S CASH STORE DRUGS AND JEWELRY Wholesalers and Retatlers. Service and satisfaction. Mail Orders given that same service you get in person. BARKER’S Third St. ‘- Bemidji, Minn. KEMP'S DRY CLEAN ING HOUSE 40 acres on mein road, 7 miles from Bemidji. No incumbrance. Clothes Cleaned and Pressed. Will trade for car, Ford preferred. ‘We Call for and Deliver Promptly. MORRIS & LONGBALLA BANKING AND SAVINGS LUMBER, COAL AND WO00D Save systematically. Make use of Any quantity you want. our Savings Department. We wel- come your open account. : : I ¢ Building material of all kinds. ST. HILAIRE RETAIL LBR. CO. Phone 100 - Bemidji SECURITY STATE BANK Bemidji, Minn. R