Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, October 8, 1915, Page 3

* 8ix months, 1018, FRIDAY, The 1Bemid¥i Daily Pioneer TRE 3EMIDJI PIONEER PUB. 0O0. Publishers and Proprietors. Telephone. 31. Entered at the post office at Beraldjl, Minn, as second-class matter under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. OCTOBER 8§, Published every afternoon except Sunday e ——r——— No attention paid to anonymous con- tributions, Writer's pame must be known to the editor, but not necessarily for publication. Communications for the Weekly Pio- neer should reach this office not later "'fi Puesday of each week to Insure publication in the current issue. e Siubscription Rates. One month by carrier... One year by carrier..... Three months, postage paid. stage pald One year, postage paid.. The Weekly Ploneor. Bight pages, containing a summary of the news of the week. Publighed every THursday and ‘Sent pastage pald to any addresd for §1.50 in advance. KR KRR KRR KKK KKK KF * * The Daily Pioneer receives ¥ wire service of the United ¥ Press Association. x L & 584 KX KKK KKK KKK KKK KS HIS PAPER REPRESENTED FCR FOREIGM ADVERTISING BY THE GENERAL OFFICES NEW YORK AND CHICAGO ARANCHES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES FIRE PREVENTION DAY. Minnesota is today celebrating fire prevention day. Tomorrow is the anniversary of the big Chicago fire and celebrations will be held in many cities. The change of date in Minnesota from Oct. 9 is due to tomorrow fall- ing upon a day which would not be convenient for the school children to assist in the celebration. The Safety First Federation of America, with headquarters in New York, has helped arrange programs here and elsewhere, emphasizing the importance of preventing fire. “The individual is not apt to take fire prevention to heart if fire hasn’t touched anything of his,” says the federation, ‘“but he should. In 1914 in the United States and Canada alone, $235,591,350, (nearly a quar- : states have asked the people to profit ter of a billion dollars), worth of property was destroyed by fire. That —————————————————— 5 Iii*{lli‘lilifiil’ * o, THE CAPTIVE * * * * The following is written by ¥ ¥ D. M. Kelly, superintendent * * * of the public schools at Web- ster City, Ia., about Lake Be- _ midji. * * k Mr. Kelly was in Be- midji with the Redpath-Vaw- ter Chautauqua and ever since his visit here has been a loyal booster for Lake Bemidji: For unnumber years Nymph of Woodland Beauty Has been held a willing captive By the Lordly Pines guard The shores of Lake Be- midji. Long years have come gone. Since wandering from her home . Beyond the North she stepped Within the magic circles of the trees, That closed exulting her *x * PY * * ¥ The * * * *x * * *x *x * * * * * * * * x And claimed her for their * * * * * * * * * * * x * x x * *x * * * * * x *x that and round own. She has grown fairer with the flight of time In this enchanted land; She has learned to love her captors And the scenes of her cap- tivity, For their beauty is a balm to Beauty’s soul. And now her laugh makes glad The water of the lake; Her sighs of love are echoed By the pines; dancing feet Are heard through forest aisles Where the ligner To revel in her smiles. —D. M. Kelly. and her long ‘shadows tt*i*******k***************{**********i******** HREEHKE KKK KK KKK i = !means $6 a year loss each, if di- {vided between every man, woman and jchild in the two countries. i | - “The biggest part of the gigantic | loss could have been prevented, if the ‘individual had been cautious!” Governors of practically all the | by the experience rules made by the | federation. - The following are the ten: fire pre-|have some extinguishing apparatus. vention -commandments. YOU CAN NEVER TELL. The Safety First Fire Federation of America framed them. It knows Read them so that you.can remem- ber ithom: ~There are two roads that lead to 1—Don’t permit children to play |success—the ‘one by the way of the with matches. brain and the other: by the 'way 2—Don’t throw away lighted |through the palms of willing hands. matches, cigars or cigarettes. ‘When one co-operates with the other 3—Don’t use naptha or benzine in |they become a team that is irresis- the house. (A pint makes 200 feet ftible, the two roads are converged of explosive vapor.) into .one and the goal lies straight 4—Don’t block the fire escapes; |2head. you may need them yourself, quick. ingAv:;t‘lvx :;:?:eh::flm‘{:“; :: ‘work- s, ” 8, an( oppor- boz;]:::nbzr:;: ashee, 1o wooden tunity presents they throw their i brain into the fray and make a suc- 6—Don’t permit accumulations of | soss of their chosen voeation. Later rubbish. we speak of them as: selt-made men. 7—Don’t have lace curtains or{ Others start life with their hands, draperies near open lights. never use anything but their hands 8—Don’t fill kerosene lamps or|and die as they began. And we lanterns after dark. speak of them as failures. 9—Don’t permit matches to be Now, why cannot everybody use kept except in a closed metal box.|their brains as well ag their hands? 10—Don’t forget to call for the Begin today to concentrate your fire department first thing; and to|thoughts upon performing your BRAINS AND 'lmms. KITCHEN FITTINGS ALWAYS IN STOCK HE maid and the kitchen, both should be as high grade as the food. We do not supply maids, but we DO guarantee to provide you with kitchen furniture made to give entire satisfaction. Cupboards, tables, chairs, etc. Our iceboxes do not leak nor waste ice. They are of standard makes. . Trade €ith Your Neighbors! Huffman & O’Leary The Home of Good Furniture Minnesota Ave. Bemidji, Minn, Ironing beards and washtubs. Copyright Hart Schaffner & Marx “apparel oft he had the oughly good and every s man’s purse. Old (Polonius) whoever he was, often said Hart Schaffner & Marx make, all wool of course, good serviceable lining will exactly please you. texture and patterns to meet practically every taste, The selection of suits you will find here is out of the ordinary,indeed, and we have suits that are priced reasonably enough to come within limits of every Our men suits range in price as follows We Dressed the- Best Dressed- Man ‘in Bemidji Saturday Mr. Glen Harding, proprietor of the Grand Theatre wore a Hart Schaffner & Marx Varsity Fifty Five suit, Clothcraft top coat, Flor- sheim shoes, Gordon hat, Arrow shirt, Delpark necktie, Arrow collar and Interwoven hosiery. You Fellow Who “Get By” and “Stay By” Are A Mighty Well Dressed Bunch proclaims the man”—and we think situation doped out just about right. special concessions and considerations are al- ways shown to the man who takes pride in his personal appearances, and good clothes put a man in the proper frame of mind to ‘do things. Men of all ages are becoming pleasantly acquaint- ed with the clothes we sell. They find their own high ideals expressed exactly in them. We offer an excellent assortment of thor- suits this season. uit highly tailored in a manner that Weolens of splendid Money Cheerfully Refunded Quality, Fit and Service Assured Minnesota labors just a little’ bit: Better- than strive to move upward on the ladder of efficiency.. When you do this you will find your employer behind and pushing you about as enérgetic- ally as you are climbing. i ! Brains without hands seldom complish- much, and ' hands without the use of brains will most'assur: edly never startle the world. ¥ Brains and haids should work. {o- gether and in complete harmony. | POLITICAL MATHEMATICS, | Root says he is for a subtracted ballot. Taft says he is for a multiplied term. Roosevelt says he is for a square deal. o Bryan is algebraying. 4 ‘Wilson' is ever on the verge of ‘“triggernometry.” And meantime the dear people, says the Idaho Statesman, are trying to divide the high cost of living in- to a fraction of their former income and opportunity. DOGS INCREASE; SHEEP DECREASE St. Paul, Minn., Oct. 8.—Dogs are worth more than sheep in St, Pnful, according to the assessed valuation fixed by the state tax commission. The value of the 680 dogs in'all St. Paul averages $4.66 a head, while the value of the six sheep in the city average $2.83 a head. Last year 623 dogs and 17 sheep were listed, showing sheep are passing, while dogs are increasing in numbers. you did yesterday and each day| * 'y * x * * * * * * x * * *x * * * * * * * x x * x * * x * x * * * * x * x * * * * x e R KRR R R RNK WAR ODDITIES /London—That King George is human was strikingly il- lustrated on his latest visit to the wounded in a London hospital. Passing through a ward, the king asked & wounded “Tommy” how he was fed. “They feed us like cattle,” answered the soldier. “You don’t mean they feed you on hay?” was the king's immediate rejoinder. ‘When the “Tommy” recov- ered speech the king was gone. London—The National Cy- clists’ union has given 2,000 members . to the British in- fantry while 600 members have joined the Army Cyeclist corps. Amsterdam — Austria’s coal production in 1914 was 3,760,000 tons less than in 1913—a decrease of nearly 12 per cent. London—Lord Leith of Fyvie, who'is a former naval lieutenant, has planted all the flower gardens of Fyvie castle in vegetables for the British fleet. AKX KKK KKK KKK Underwear For the Men ook € You know how important it is to have good underwear—so do we. It is our busi- ness to know that. Underwear of the kinds that fit and do not hamper the movement of the limbs. In short, the sorts that satis- fy even the most particular. 0. J. Laglfia’s Clothing Store *hird St., Bemidji Justrite Corsets at Phone 850 Schneider Bros. Co.|ssmss. 8l to 88 French Kid Gloves e ' ¢ $2, $2.50; Pair Guaranteed The Store of Style, Value and Service Long Gloves $3, $4 Bemidjl, Minn. inneapolis-has only-one lone sheep:. SIOUX OITY COUNCIL, WOULD' USE SEARCHLIGHT FOR CURFEW _ 4| Sloux City, Ia., Oct. 8.—Persons |of youthful enthusiasm, who at times would just as soon- not have strong lights played upon them, today con: city council in the world. It’s all because the council is about to place a powerful ‘searchlight on ‘a tower 300 feet high, to replace the curfew. Not only would the searchlight as- sist in rounding up youths at 9 p. m., but it would help in the detec- tion of robbers and fires, say mem- bers of the council, —_— IR R E R R R R * FARM COMENTS * KEKE R AKX KK KKK KK (By Jens.) John Atherlou of Fargo, N. D. bought eight acres, section $30-143- 27 and is now improving same. ‘The Spicer Land company have started to classify 15,000 acres of timber and farm land south and east of Bemidji, preparator to placing same on the market. Louis Benning- ton is in charge of the classification crew. N. P. Nelson of Shovel Lake closed a deal whereby he became the owner of an 80 acre farm on Little Thunder Lake, section 4-140-25. He is im- proving same now. John Wilson of Nymore has bought Jim’s Clover Home section 32-148-33 near Wright’s Spur and will improve same. A Mower of Author, Ia., was in the city Wednesday arranging to move onto his farm sometime this winter. Mr. Mower will specialize in live stock. Several of his friends of Ne- braska are expected to settle ncar Tenstrike. James and Anton Schiller of Ot- tertail Co., were in the city during the week closing up their deals in section 19-56-26, where a German Colony will be located. M. Madsen is at Nebish, supervis- ing the laying of 1,500 feet of drain- age tile. Jos. Cullen of Walker, State and Government scaler started to scale for the Maxon Lbr. company the -| first of the week, in 143-27. Elmer Madsen is platting out lands this week in sections 4-5-6-7-8-9 T 56 R23 for garden homes for an Austrian Colony. This land joins Hill and Hill Annex mines. ~ Peter Desalier of Melrose, Minn., was in the city over Sunday getting plans completed for a cedar log hunt- ing bungalow on Kabekona Lake. Work will be commenced next week. 0. P. Huffman is in the city on business for the Northern Hubbard and State Park Railroad. -¢-I~- Bugene Cosky, Union Depot night ticket agent bought .120 acres in section 19-148-33, one-fourth mile from Werner Siding, last month. He has 15 acres ready for the plow.— Adv. Take advantage of a want ad. Perrin’s Dress Up Is The Slogan In Bemidji This Week Women’s Suit Special for Friday and Saturday 25 of the new Fall Suits, made of Gabardine, Whip- cord, Poplin, Broadcloth and Mixtures, regular prices $22.50, $25, $27.50, sizes 18 to 45, special $19.95 ‘Velveteen Quits fur trimmed at $30, $485, $50, $68 Stylish stout suits at $27.50, $30, $35, $45 made of Gabardine, Whipcord and Broadcloth, sizes 401-2, 42 1-2, 44 1-2, 461-2 - §150, NewWinterGoats Coats of heavy Velours, « tures, Duvetyn, Plush and Corduroy. Many trimmed with Martin and Op- posum fur. Belted and flare models, military and chin collar effects at $15, $17.50, $22.50 w fo $45 “Othersla‘t ; 10, $12.50 Mix- Frocks For Street Wear Many new arrivals of combina- tion street dresses of charmeuse and taffeta, and sergde and tafieta at $7.50, $9.50, $12.50 to $25 Gowns For Evening Wear Chffion and taffeta combinations - dancing frocks at ! $9.50 1o $19.50 Elaborate gowns of Pussywillow and Tulle hand embroidered at 8§25, $30 fo $45 sidered Sioux City had the meanest °