Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 12, 1916, Page 4

Prince Albert will show you the real road to smoke-joy! Copyright e .2 SR co. RIVER AND HARBOR ~BILL IS PASSED ‘Washington, April 12.--The annual river and harbor appropriation bill carrying $40,000,00¢ passed the house late yesterday by a vote of 210 to 133, with every item agreed upon in the committees unchanged. Senator Works’ amendment to in- crease the tariff on lemons and other citrous fruits to one cent a pound was voted down 44 to 29. Senator Phelan of California was the only Democrat voting for the amend- ment and Senator LaFollette was the only Republican voting against it. The senate passed the substitute for the house free sugar repeal reso- lution extending the present duty of one cent a pound on sugar until May 20. The vote was 40 to 32. POSTOFFIGE SAFE AT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1916, WILSON'S FAIR STORE Paper prices are soaring but Wall Paper prices will remain the same here while our present stock lasts. Yes, we are selling stock yet at 10c, 12¢, (4c, 15¢, 18c, 20 and 25¢ and upward per double roll House cleaning time is here. Select that new wall The average room papered with 10c paper paper now. RINCE ALBERT was made to create fobacco content where it never existed before! It per- mits men to smoke all they want without getting a sore tongue, without any comeback but real tobacco enjoyment! The patented process by which Prince Albert is made (and controlled exclusively by us) fixes that—and cuts out bite and parch! PRINGE ALBERT the national joy smoke comes right to your taste fair and square! And it will do for you what it has done for thousands of men—make pipe or cigarette smoking the cheerful- est of your pleasures! Prince Albert i ‘What we tell you about Prince Albert is a fact that will prove out to your satisfaction just as quickly as you lay in a stock and fire-up! R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO €O., Wiaston-Salem, N.C. -moistener top that the tobacca in sach fine shape—always } BARNESVILLE GRACKED Barnesville, Minn,, April 12.—Two men cracked the postoffice safe here early this morning and escaped with $400 in stamps and cash. ‘We repair and re-cover umbrellas. Geo. T. Baker & Co:,116 3rd St. Near the Lake.—Adv. 2d413 “BUYER OF SUPREME JUDGESHIP NOMINATION TO QUIT N. Y. PRISON New York, April 12.—The tall, iron doors of Great Meadow prison swung open at dawn today and out walked William Willett, the New York politician who went to the peni- tentiary on conviction of buying a New York state supreme court judge- ship nomination from Joe Cassidy, former political leader of the bor- will cost 80c or 90c; with 15¢ paper, $1.20 to $1.50, or with 20c paper the same room will cost $1.50 to $1.75. Easter Novelties, cards and Booklets, Easter Baskets and candies. Easter Millinery, a select assortment of Flowers, Shapes and Hats for women and children, All mail orders given prompt and careful attention. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF TEE NORTEERN NA- TIONAL BANK AT BEMIDJI IN THE SOTA, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS (No. 8241) 1. a Loans and _discounts (except those shown on b). .$242,067.64 Total loans $242,057.64 2. Overdrafts, secured and unsecur none 3. U. 8. Bonds: a'U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value)........ 50,000.00 Total U. S. bonds ... s 50,000.00 4. Bonds, Securities, etc.: b Bonds other than U. S. bonds pledged to secure postal sav- ings deposits ............ oL 10,000.00 d Bonds loaned (other than U. S. L 6,000.00 - e Securities other than U.'S! bonds (not including stocks) owned unpledged ... usiomissiotevasss 60,413.77 Total bonds, securities, ‘etc.. . v 1841377 5. Stocks, other than Federal R Bank stock .. none 6. a Subscription to 5 Federal Reserve Bank.$3,600.00 b Less amount unpaid.... 1,800.00 1,800.00 1,800.00 7. b Equity in banking ho A none 8/ Furniture and fixtures. 10,000.00 9. Real estate owned banking house ...... s none 10. Net amount due from Federal Re- Serve BANK ....covsssnneiss 11,568.29 11. a Net amount due from approved reserve agents in New York, Chicago, and St. Louls ........ 4,576.53 b Net amount due from approved reserve a cities .. 60,192.77 . £4,769.30 12. Net amount . bankers 10 or 11) 28,697.63 18. Exchanges for clearing house...... none 14, Other checks on banks in the same g city or town as reporting bank 5 16. a Outside checks and other cash ems 335,67 b Fraction: 330,67 666.24 16. 2,600.00 17. Federal Reserve notes 1,000.00 18, Coin and certificates 18,022.40 19. Legal-tender notes .. 2.000.00 20. * Redemption fund with ¢ urer and due from U. - 4 PBTC s i 200" 21. Customers' liability under 'Letters 5 of Credit ... 7.0, Aideian < none 1 22: Customers’ liability account of “Ac- ceptances” by this bank based . on imports and exports only. (See Sec. 13, Federal Reserve . ALY Siailiaes . nons 23. Other assets, if any nonme: ;- Total ....... 513,674.47 | * LIABILT g 24. Capital stock paid in . $ §0,000.00 25, Surplus fund ... 10,000.00 26. Undivided profit: b Reserved for . ,017.50 ¢ Less current expenses, int e and taxes paid ........... 13,163.68 3,913.92 27. Circulating notes outstanding. R 50,000.00 . . 28. Net amount due to Féderal Ri s 3 none 29. 3 none y 30 § 8,662.26 g 31 A none ' Demand Deposits: ¢ 32 Individual deposits subject to check 266,977.20 33. Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days . 19,460.47 34. Certified checks 379.0 35. Cashier's checks outstanding . 7,032.61 36, United States deposits... none 37. Postal savings deposits . L 4,610.84 38. State, county, or other al deposits secured by item dc of - : “ReSOUrces” .................. none 39. Deposits requiring’ notice’ but less than 20 days none Total demand deposits, Items 32, 88, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39 298,460.12 Time Depohits '(payable ‘after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notice): 40. Certificates of deposit -+ 66,671.77 42. Other time deposits . . 26,976.40 Total of time deposits, Ttems 2 f 40, 41, and 42............. 93,64817 - " 43. b U. S. bonds borrowed for which collateral security was fur- DIBREA " iscevis sisers ikl s o none 44. b Other bonds borrowed for which gt collateral security was fur- 3 nished i iiiiiivn ; o none 45. b Securities '(other than 'U.'S. or other bonds) borrowed for which collateral security was fur- nished ....... SHiE none 46. b Notes and bills " rediscounted i elsewhere than at Federal Re- S CServe BanK ...........i.ee..i. « ngne 47, Bills payable, including obligations £ = representing money borrowed. . none 48. State bank circulation outstanding none 49, Letters of credit .. v none 50. Acceptances based ol a exports . none 51. Liabilities other than those above stated .... none Total RESOURCES. my knowledge and belief. March, 1916. STATE OF MINNE- ON MARCX 7, 1916. State of Minnesota, County of ‘Beitrami—ss. 4, W. L. Brooks, Cashier of the above-named bank, do gol- emnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of W. L. BROOKS, Cashier. Correct—A. GEO. ttest: W. J. E. COWAN, 4. D. STEP) irectors. Subscribed and sworn ‘to before me this 16th day of OSCAR NELSON, Notary Public, Beltrami County, Minn, i l}&y Commission expires Jan. 11, 1922. (Notarial Seal) d412 * ek R b * SIXTH DISTRICT BANKERS ’ TO MEET HERE IN MAY The Sixth District Bankers’ asso- ciation will hold its annual meeting in Bemidji May 17. Besides a busi- ness session, the visiting bankers ‘will be entertained by a trip to the Itasca park. ~ Bemidji bankers are making preparations for ‘a big meeting. It is expected that a number of Twin City bankers will attend the meeting. DU PONT POWDER PLANT IS BLOWN UP; 3 KILLED Bluefield, Va., April 12.—Nemors, a powder town eight miles from here, was nearly wrecked this morn- ing when the: Du Pont powder plant was blown up. Three people were killed. Several were injured. Com- munication is meager as the tele- graph and telephone wires were de- stroyed. There were two explosions. Nemors was a small town until the war- began,” when it- became busy night and day. ’ RICHARD HARDING DAVI, ™ NOTED AUTHOR, IS DEAD New York, : April 12.—Richard Hardifig Davis, noted war corres- pondent, dropped dead at his resi- dence here- while telephoning this morning. Davis had returned sev- eral inonths ago from the European war fronts and was considered one of the; greatest war correspondents of the day. .= . IMPROQVEMENTS MADE AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Several improvements are being made at the Presbyterian church. The kitchen in the basement is being re- modeled, a new floor and water works being put in: The entire basement is being floored and the auditorium of the church is being recoated with kalsomine. The roof of the church is being repaired. AR SRS SRS RR R R R TODAY’S ODDEST STORY - « * Portland, Ore., April 12.— ¥ Thousands of gorgeously * plumed Chinese pheasants in- % festing the highways and by- % ways of this city today are ¥ . making life a burden for % Portland housewives = and ¥ . property owners. Apparently % they belong to no one in par- * ticular. Game laws and anti- % firearm city ordinances pre- %, vent their slaughter. So the " % _birds conntinue to rip out #. spring gardens, fly through % windows into the bosoms of ¥ families and to play hob gen- ¥ erally. * * * x Ak Ak kA Ak kA hd Mayor Albee has re-. % fused S. J. Claridge and other % citizens permission to shoot: * the pheasants, but has in~ % structed the police force mém- % bers to “shoo” ' the critters ¥ away as much s possible. * s * * KRR R RRK KK ough of Queens. Willett is out on parole. Cassidy, from whom Willett bought his nomination, was released on par- ole several weeks ago and is back in New York politics, more or less. ‘We repair and re-cover umbrellas. Geo. T. Baker. & Co.,116 3rd St. Near the Lake.—Adv. 2d413 BEMIDJI TOWNSHIP FARMERS INTERESTED IN NEW ROAD Considerable interest has been shown by the farmers in the town- ship of Bemidji in regard to the new road on the Beltrami-Hubbard county line. Mrs. A. L. Smith and Miss Della Hendrixson returned last night to their home in Bemidji from Minne- apolis where they have spent the past week visiting with friends and relatives. KX A R R AR KRR RKRKKD * TODAY’S MARKET REPORT * [ EEEEE RS R R RS R RN Bemidji Markets. Hens, large and fat, live, per 1b. .13 Hens, large and fat, dressed, per L R T .18 Veal, fancy, dressed, per lb. .14 Veal, fancy, oversize, per Ib. 12 Veal, poor, oversize, per 1b. .10 Fall lambs, per Ib..... . .16 Spring lambs, per Ib... . .18 Mutton, fancy, dressed, per lb. .14 Large hogs, dressed, per 1b. 9% Medium hogs, dressed, per 1b. .10 Small hogs, dressed, per lb. .10 Beans, per Ib. .10 Carrots, per bu. . ... .60 Potatoes, fancy, clean and free from rot and rust, per bu... 1.10 Butter— DLy, P I s sennnesns .32 Creamery, prints, per lb.. .37 Creamery, bulk, per Ib... .35 Egegs, strictly fresh, per do: 22 Cracked corm, per bu......... 1.12 Cracked corn, per sack, 75 1bs. 1.26 Bran, per sack, 100 1bs....... 1.15 Corn and oats, per sack, 76 1bs. 1.30 Shorts, per sack, 100 lbs..... 1.35 0il meal, per sack, 100 lbs..... 2.75 HOW TO ANSWER BLIND ADS. All ads signed with mumbers, or initials, care Pioneer must be an- swered by letter addressed to the number given in the ad. 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