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KEKKEKKK KK KKK KKK K KT * BOILED NEWS % FRKEEKKREA KKK KT KX Raisin Day was celebrated at Fres- no, Cal, today with more than usual splendor. The principal feature was a pageant entitled “The Princess and the Magic Raisins.” Conference on good roads held at Crookston, Minn., between county commissioners and Deputy State Highway Enginees Forbes, St. Paul. J. H. Allen, Pocahontas (Ia.) stock raiser and candidate for governor, urges control of cattle prices before house committee at Washington. Mrs. S. Friedman, Grand Forks, D., receives word that Max Stern, nephew, in German army, shot and killed -on 21st birthday by French sniper. Frank Maringo, restaurant propri- ctor, Cedar Rapids, Ia., pleads guilty to violating Mann act and sentenced to 15 months in Federal prison, Leav- enworth, Kan. Mrs. Anna M. Lathrop, Marshfield, Wis., gives late husband’s 25-year-old N. |horse to Nicholas Bell, requiring $500 bond that animal will be well kept and not overworked. Christopher Price, 77, Calumet county, Wisconsin, one of two surviv- ors of crew on Monitor in fight with Merrimae, March 9, 1862, decides to ask government for pension. Kayser’s Silk Gloves Short gloves 50c to $1. Long gloves $1 to $2. All shades. | I G. D. W, Cfi‘. Bemidji, Minn. Women’s Smart Justrite Corsets $1.25 to $5.00 Every pair guaranteed Dresses —For— Afternoon or Street Wear Dressesoftaffeta,crepedechine and combinations. Made with scalloped peplum, full flared skirts and new sleeve effects. Black, navy, copenhagen, wisteria and grey colors. Special at Women’s and [isses’ Tailored Suits at $13.95 35 suits of serge, poplin, checks and belted gabardine; tailor models, black, navy and copen col- ors, sizes 16 to 38. Spe- cial ... _$13.95 A saving from fi .50 to 851 at $30 to $50 " Other suit § Coats at $9.75 | Women” poplin, serge and asked. Special A saving of $2.50 to $3. Novelty New Blouses S at $3.49 Women’s new blouses of crepe de chine and Geor- gette in white and colors, N many combinations of two or more colors. Special -$3.49 s and misses’ new spring coats of checks, flared models; worth more than the price $16.50 $19.50 Women's and belted and special at . Phoenix Silk Hosiery Every pair guaranteed, at T5¢ to $2 Black, white and suede Fibre silk hosiery at......50c ‘White, tan, black, sky pink | | i | colors | 1 and grey colors the newer shades of the season. Women’s and Misses’ Tailored Suits at $25.00 Suits copied of higher priced imported models in serge, gabardine, checks and novelty silks, sizes 16 to 44. Special.. A saving of $5 to $7.50 Coats at $25 Misses’ high grade novelty coats made of velours, poplin, gabardine and silks, loose and belted back models, in Very A saving of $5 to $7.50. Petticoats Taffeta petticoats with wide flare, double dust ruf- fle in black, navy, green and grey colors; special $4 Other petticoats made of Jersey, messaline and taf- feta at $2.50 to $6 Business men wear them There’s a busi= ness value in They cost enough to be right and no more, $20, 525. $30. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes You'll get the best quality known at half the price a custom tailor charges Young l'en’s Headquarters B Smart distinction in dress is a feature of our young men’s suit offerings; models, colors, patterns, individual; smart sacks with oval hips, snug shoulders, flare skirt; extraor- dinary values at each price.... _Intensified Values at $15 $15, $18, $20, $25 Suits in fancy weaves, light and medium shades, worsted, blue serge and fast dye colors. Top coats, auto coats, rainproof coats. serge suit, fast color, at.... See our 5130 blue ... $15 A Quality Shoe Store The best stock of Florsheim shoes, Walk Over shoes, Packard shoes; efficiency in ser- vice and impressive values.... $3.50, $4, $4.50, 35, $6 For the Young Fellow Some new English style Oxfords in tan or black. They are sure to suit those who want stylish, good fitting shoes, $4.00 to $5.00. For the Boys Boys’ dull leather English blind eyelet lace shoes for $3.00 Boys’ heavy sole school shoes, button or lace ... .. .$2.50 Junk dealers of Minneapolis are incorporated today under the laws of the state of Minnesota for ‘“‘social, ethical and commercial improve- ment.” Only $35.09 or 8.2 per cent of the average college girl’s money spent at college, is spent for recreation, hos- pitality and extra food, Miss Ada L. Bemidji, Minn., March 28, 1916. Regular meeting of the School Board of Independent District of Bemldjl held at the office of the Clerk, at 7:30 P. M., Marcum acting as President. Present: Smith, Marcum, Palmer, Roe, Lahr, and Sflpt Dyer. Absent: Bro Minutes ot the Jast meeting were read and approvi The fallawmg bills were allowed as audited: B. M. Gile, expenses ........... 10.28 Mrs. Mary George, laundry work' 1.65 Koors Bros, Co., supplies. 7.61 The Bemidji ' Sentinel, envelopes and_tickets . 9.25 340.48 74,75 48.07 4.00 29.80 12.50 25.00 5.00 36.76 82,65 14.40 E. F. Netzer, labratory supplies Alice’ Pendergast, five days sub- stitute teacher Gladys Stanton, ten’ days substi- tute teacher . Ora Neely, two teacher .. Bemidji Piol plies and ‘printing . Free Press Printing Co., by Elson Art Publication Co., ture studies ........ N. W. School Supply Co., tlon paper and books American Book Co., b 4B, Dick oy stoncil paper Little, Brown & Co., books. Upon motion made and carried the Superintendent was instructed to start a Kindergarten class to extend over a period of three months. The report of B. M. Gile on chickens at the school farm for the year 1915 showing a net profit for the year of $36.03, was on motion accepted and or- dered placed on file. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. ‘President. 428 Resolution No. 90. For the laying of a water main from the corner of Rail- road Avenue and Irvine Avenue to the corner of Railroad Avenue and America Avenue South and thence Northwesterly a distance of 470 feet to a point on Min- nesota Avenue. At a regular meeting of the City Council held in the City Hall on Mon- day, the 17th day of April, 1916, the following resolution was offered by Al- derman Smart: Resolved that the City lay or cause to be laid, a water main from the corner of Railroad and Irvine Avenues to the corner of Railroad Av- enue and America Avenue in said city, South, thence northwesterly a distance of 470 feet to a point on Minnesota Av- enue, according to the plans and speci- fications on file in the office of the City Engineer in the said City of Bemidji. The foregoing resolution having been duly seconded by Alderman Lahr it was put upon its passage and was upon an “aye” and “no” vote carried by the fol- lowing vote: “Aye”—Moberg, Lahr, Bailey, Smart, Phillippi, Foucault, Er- vin, Miller, Lycan. “No's,” none. Approved Aprn 22, 1916. VAN'DERSLUIS Mayor. Attest: GEO. STEIN, City Clerk. 1td 427 Resolution No. 91. Providing for the paving of Beltrami Avenue from 10th to 13th Street and Bemidji Avenue from 4th street to 7th streef. At a regular meeting of the City Council held in the City Hall in_the City of Bemidji on Monday, April 17th, 1916, at 8 o'clock P. M., of said day the following resolution was offered by Alderman Smart, who moved its adop- tion: Resolved that the City of Be- midji pave, or cause to be paved, and the necessary storm sewers to be con- structed along the following avenues in said city: Bemidji Avenue from 4th street to Seventh street and Beltrami Avenue from 10th street to 13th street. inclusive, according to plans and speci- fications ‘on file in the office of the City Engineer of Bemidji, and the said City Engineer is hereby instructed to pre- pare and present to the City Council an estimate of the cost of such pavement, and the proportion of such estimated cost necessary to pave said avenues, in front of abutting lands. The fore- going resolution having been duly sec- onded by Alderman Lahr, it was_put upon its passage, and upon the call of “ayes” and_‘nays” was duly carried by the following “aye” and ‘“nay” vote: Aves,” Mobers, Lahr, Bailey, Smart, Philllppl Foucault, Ervin, Miller, Lycan. “No's,” none. Anproved Aprfl 22, 1916. . VANDERSLUIS, Mayor. Attest: GEO. STEIN, City Clerk. 1td 427 Resolution No. 92. Providing_ for sewer extension from 6th to 13th streets on America Avenue, on 13th street from America to Beltrami Avenues, on Min- nesota Avenue from 8th to 13th streets, and on Beltrami Avenue from 12th to 14th streets. At a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Bemidji held in the City Hall in said city on Monday, the 17th day of April, 1916, at the hour of elght o'clock P. M., the following resolution was offered’ by Alderman Smart, who moved its adoption: Re- solved -that the City of Bemidji con- struct or cause to be constructed & sanitary sewer extension on America Avenue from 6th to 13th streets, from America to Beltrami Avenues on 13th street, on Minnesota Avenue from 9th to 13th streets, and on Beltrami Avenue from 12th to 14th streets, according to plans and specifications on file in the office of the City Engineer of said city. And the said City Engineer is hereby di- rected to prepare and present to the City Council an estimate of the cost of such sanitary sewer, and the portion of such estimated cost necessary to con- struct such sewer in front of abutting property, which shall not exceed the cost of a sewer two feet in diameter in front of such abutting lands, and the proportion of such cost necessary to construct such sewer-across streets, ay- enues and alleys, and in front of lands not subject to assessment, also the ex- cess, if any, over the cost of such two- foot sewer and where the cost of exca- vating may be excessive. The foregoing resolution having been duly seconded by Alderman Bailey, it was put upon its passage on the call of ayes and no's was duly carried by the following aye and no “vote: Aves—Mobers, Lahr, Bailey, Smart, Phillippi, Foucault, Ervin, Mil- ler, Lycan. No's—none. Approved April 22, 1916. C.w. VANDERSLUIS, Mayor. Attest: GEO. STEIN, City Clerk. ta 427 Bemidji, Minn.,, April 24th, 1916. WHEREAS, BY DIRECTION of the City Council of the City of Bemidji, there has been filed in my office a peti- tion signed by a majority of resident |} owners of property abutting on Lake Boulevard, Bemidji Avenue and Fourth Street in said city of Bemidji, within a quarter of a mile on each end thereof and three hundred feet on each side and outside the line of such street, avenue and boulevard, praying that a piece or parcel of said Lake Boulevard, as in- dicated on the plat attached to said pe- tition and being directly east of the east end of Fourth street, eighty feet wide, fronting on the east line of Be- midji avenue where the same inter- 'sects said 4th street, and extending east to low water mark on Lake Bemidji, to be used for a site for a State Armory, be_vacated. Now Therefore, all interested persons are hereby notified that said petition will be considered by the City Council Comstock, former dean of the Uni- versity of Minnesota, shows in a re- port today. The big state of Minnesota has fisherman’s luck today. Its haul amounted to $30,000, its revenue from rough fishing in the state. The charter commission of Thief River Falls, Minn., which has been working on a new city charter, has reported to the city council. The new charter provides for a city manager. HHHHE KK KK KK KK KR x NYMORE NEWS * ¥ (By Special Correspondent.) ¥ KRKKK KK KKK KK KK KKK The Congregational Ladies’ Aid so- ciety met at the home of Mrs, John Smith Thursday afternoon. Miss Hazel McDonald returned after spending a few days there visit- ing with friends and relatives. Albert Benn from St. Paul arrived Wednesday evening and will spend a Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schmidt. John Maultais returned from St. Paul Thursday evening after spend- ing a short time there on business. A. A. Lee from Bemidji has opened up the Kolonial theater at Nymore. Mrs. Bently left for Brainerd on Thursday morning after spending the past week as a guest of friends and relatives. Pioneer want ads bring results. from Cass Lake Wednesday evening |§ short time visiting as a guest of |} FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1816 KKK KK KKK KKK KKK KKK * JELLE * & (By Special Correspondent) & KR KRR RKRRKKKKE KD Mary Johnson returned from North Dakota last week where she has been working. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Anderson Tuesday. All the bridges in this neighbor- hood are about washed away by the water, making them impassible with a team. store. ADDITIONAL WAKRT ADS Too Late To Classify Phone 286. a428 FOR SALE—One prass bed with Way Sagless spring and $10 matress, nearly new.. All goes for $25 if taken at once. Telephone 330. d428 S ——— EEEEE S SRS S S S 88 53 Subscribe for tne Ploneer. KKKKKK KK KKK KKK KKK lce Cream Parlor Opens A new Ice Cream parlor will be opened SATURDAY, APRIL 29th at 310 Sixth street by M. FLINT. This will be con- ducted in connection with the FLINT Come in and treat yourself to a delicious dish of ice cream. We aim to serve the best only: M. FLINT 310 6th St. EASY PAYMENT PLAN The following is the plan on which Round Oak ranges can be purchased on weekly payments. Clip card from paper and mail it in: | 1st week | 7th week |13th week |19th week | 25th week Round Oak Club $175 | $200 | $250 | $275 | $3.00 SEE | s Membership Card and Payment plan | 2nd week | 8th week |14th week | 20th week ‘26t]1 week ; $175 | $2.00 $250 | $275 | $3.00 Name. f | 3rd week | 9th week |15th week |21st week |27th week $1.75 | $2.25 $2.50 $3.00 | $3.00 Mail Address........................ - ! ’ 4th week | 10th week | 16th week | 22d week ‘2Bth week 1.75 | .25 2.50 | 3.00 | 1.00 Round Oak Range §$............ $ # # | § \‘ $ 5th week |11th week | 17th week |.23d week ' 29th week WeekstoRun...................c.. $200 | $225 $275 | $3.00 } $1.00 | 1 | Payment must be made each week in advance, | O Week | 12th week | 18th week | 24th week | 30th week No arceas, | se00 | se2s | sers | $300 | 8100 The Home of the Round Oak Majestic Ranges. A. B PALMER Phone 250 Bemidji, Minn. FOR RENT--Four unfurnished rooms. Crystal Silks, Embroidered Voils, Lace Cloths, Printed Silk Novelties, Flowered Flaxons, Silk Nets and All-overs, Organ- dee Embroidery and Flouncings. 15 Ladies’ Suits in poplins, gabardines, serges, silk and silk and wool combination, in checks, black, navy, cop- enhagen and tan; sizes 40 to 45. Was 40 13 [ 30 [ [ 25 6t ({3 20 (13 (13 $50 Su1ts gomg at g Special for Friday = Saturday 1-3 off regular price. Small sizes in same kind, $2.00. Boys’ outing shoes in black only, good serviceable shoes $2.50 Small sizes in same kind at $2.00. Little Gents’ shoes in black, button or lace, at White Tennis Shoes for men, boys or the little fellow. in the City Hall in said city on Monday, the 12th day of June, 1916, at which said ‘meeting damages will be awarded and benefits assessed, if any there bel % found, and such other and further ac- tion taken in said -matter as may be necessary under the Charter of the City of Bemid)l relative to vacating streets, avenues and alle ‘Dated April 24th, b at a regular meeting thereof to be held 2 $1.50 0. STEIN, City Clerk, 14td’ 428-519