Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 11, 1916, Page 1

BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA, FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST 11, 1916, i s = FRENCH MILITARY CRITICS REPORT STANISLAU HAS FALLEN T0 CHAUTAUQUA MEN (SIXTY DOLLARS IN (Get Out And Vote At ’fhe Option - NO umc[ ARE DEFEATED IN |- PRIZES OFFERED Election Monday. Remember A MEN GUARANTEE A | REPORT MADE BASE BALL GAME| FOR BEST ESSAYS Vote Not Cast Is A Vote For Saloons| 1317 CHAUTAUQUA OF GAPTURE VOLUME XIV, NO. 194. Bemidji Business Men Win Swatfest |J. J. Opsahl Makes Offer to Boys and " g G SR S - : Pledge Themselves to Su; i = 5 G } 3 pport Educa- | Ryssians Reported Building Bridges at Athletic Park by a Score of @irls on Saloon and Dairy v 5 SEOS Con i 3 i tertainments; Bij 3 14 to 10. Cow Q::fion i = Fornl Of County Opglon BaHOt N ““mmmm fll‘tl, Gl Three Miles, East:ol e : - How to Vote for a “Dry” County 10:0e Siven. Stanislan, RALPH BINGHAM, FUN- SIX ESSAYS ON EACH Shishie. . awim : TODAY IS LAST DAY 2 = AUSTRIAN| MAKER, DESCRIBES GAME SUBJECT BEFORE SEPT. 1 Shall the sale of liquer be prohibited? OF 1016 CHAUTAUQUA | "R ED TN WO baty BATTLE L Local Old Time Baschall Players|Opsahl Answers Beltrami County - o m. Big Program to Be Given Tonight; Break ,m“ . k| “Come Back” and Play Fast Farmers and Merchan X i Noi | Toug I8 o B 5 rohants Taxpayers Ralph Bingham, the Noied Fun- of Verdun and East of the I Ball. League’s Arguments. T " COUNTY OPTION ELECTION.: ®— Mpker, in Hers. Mense, )/ ) Note—The following artiole J. J. Opsahl today mn‘de an offer of MA"IT“HA PATHI“T'G Monday, Beltrami eo;lnby will HEV. M'm“". SUFFEHS Bemidji will have a chautauqua (By United P ) ; ( on the Business Men—Chautau- |#60 in prizes for the six best essays hold a county option election. next year. i ) e id qua Men baseball game this |Vritten by boys and girls on the WORKER IN BEMIDJI afi‘i‘:fii&;‘%fifiififlmffi; SLIGAT STROKE AT HOME Demi]! Opeinees me Have slined ml:;r:s:.fl:;g;e1;;11*:?;:1.“.»% a guarantee for the attraction. The 2 * 4% ” i morning was written special for | subject, “Beltrami County Saloons vs. the Pioneer by Ra.lph Binglmm, Beltrami County Dairy Cows as Farm Frank Kerr, one of the most ac- or not this county should have saloons, Rev. J. H. Randahl of the Swedish reason to believe that Stanislau hs chautauqua program next year will % o . p fallen to the Russians. | noted fun meker, who will ap- and Home Developers.” Bach essay |tive workers in Winnipeg in connec- You are the sole judge, Mr. |[Lutheran church suffered a slight|be better and larger than any ever s oeion it cl:lill-!d Officialin- i pear on the chautauqua program ;s not to exceed 300 words and it is to (tion with the Manitoba Patriotic Voter, and we ask that you give |[stroke of apoplexy yesterday after-|given in this city. g s p tonight.—Editor. ¢ sent to the Ploneer office before|fund, is a visitor in Bemdj today. the matter your earnest consid- |n,on ¢ his home. Today Last Da; Tosess' até Hicayy; < { September first. - eration. Ask yourself whether y y: Rome, Aug. 11.--The Austrians lost ‘There are 33,000 persons recev- Attending physicians reported to-| Today is the last day of the 1916 on - Letter to Editor. the county would be better off P z 50,000 men in the two days’ fighting Joy--' M, s Cattiie o |ing assistance from the fund,” 8aid| with saloons or without saloons, | d8Y that his condition is satisfactory chautauqua. This afternoon the preceding the Capt 5 Oh boy!! i W T6tter t the edits sr c;'“;‘;" Mr. Kerr to a Pioneer representative The Pioneer stands, with the |providing that he does not suffer an-|Cr.cuine Giles company gave a % SREER. SOl Those business men kel il rono::;s-o the Pio-| 1 ,qay «The cost of administration| pesple at every atage of the |other stroke. musical entertainment. The Chris- French Break Lull. iy I:gy ;vr:"gp:l(:i t}}lmdpm’ - S— Editor of thi6 Ploneér: Sixty dol from the start of the fund to date| game.. Our hones‘t:efldeavor is to Emanuel Randahl of Clearbrook, une,Gflfs company is one of those or-| Paris, Aug. 11.—(Official)—The i They e:t - foe gbels od e " |iars wint be given to b(;ys e has been less than onme per cent.| stand sponsor for thd people and |Minn., a son, was called to this city ganization that devotes all its ener-|French broke the long lull on the Andyo‘::t e ;lll‘ T bloo betwast the 558'5f 14 and 51 yegars There have been 9,017 applications| - we hope that our efforts now |Jast night on account of the illness of fl:s nndt ge;nus.to_ the art of enter- |northwest front of Verdun,. west of i &n] o : for the six best essars. on ihie o, [Rvestigated to date and assistance| are meeting with the approval |his father. g ht ";‘“ig‘" another pro-|the Meuse last night. Attacks were sy 1 ject, delivered at the Pioneer office| ¢ PéeR Eiven to 8,257. The aver-| of the majority of the eitizens - & BB eginning. at elght |made east of Hill 304. Several pris- y b oopee! ! Satren mme before the firet day of September age amount given from the fund to of Beltrami county. | o’clock. 7 oners were taken. i e way we batted was immense, . a d 1 “dry” z 2 We jolted the spheroid over the fence, | Each essay not to exceed 300 words. Emonige,l,‘ ent; fauiily,. is g1 per Zhe P‘?l‘l:xe"Pis £0r ab Hdry wlu"IPEG AGTIVE Hon. B lglc);dPDNtenue. French on Offensive. We piled the runs up in & hew “| A first prize of $10.00 in cash will e coudty;., The Plonecr -belleves on. B. I McDonald, a lawyer| Paris, Aug. 11.—The French have.: ‘ D, et 1t is estimated that $1,200,000 will | that Beltrami county is better off FOR NEW HIGHWAY)|trom Onio, detivered an interesting | taken the oft 5. | We put the “talkqua” bunch to sleep, tle p’“l ax 1‘: est essay toa boy on ), necessary to carry on the work of | without saloons, lecture on “Moonshine” this after-|a ;n lfi : ensive: in_the-Batkaus We slugged and slew he saloon side, and a first prize of = 5 R rench force crossed the Serbo And then did sting um $10.00 in cash will be paid for the the fund until March 31, 1917. Cold figures and facts show noon. At_torney MecDonald pom‘ted creek on the border and captured the I ‘And put a orimp in Ralpie Bingham, | et €ssay by a girl, and also a boy — that in every state, ¢ounty and Winnipeg, Man., Aug. 11.--(Special | 22t ltlh“t in private and public life, | railway station at Doiran, which the 0Old Brown and his bat on the dairy cow side. city where prohibition has gone |1, the Pioneer)—One of the three|.D 21 Vocations, in society, in church fallies ~evacuated, - retreating trom \ Were very: much there, A second prize of $10.00 will be ST. PAUI. MA“ Tfl into effect; fl““i“"ml' economical |00t on the Jefferson highway in ta:d In every other human activity |gerbia. ; e \ And bent the heart of “Stopper” Bear paid on each three subjects as a cou- and social conditions/were great: Canada was organized at a very en- gEe 1578 wast goibunfuof pretense Three Miles From City. 3 pon, good to apply on a d M‘NAGE TELEPH“"E ly bettered. Saloon men are un- | ygiastic meeting. The Jeffers and show. He called this pretense : We ran those bases like we oughter " ’t ) > apply a down pay- able to successtully dispute this. Ry c g. @ Jeflerson| . 4 show “Moonshine.” He is a] Fetrograd, Aug. 11.—(Official)— And put the gypsy sign on Vawter, [ Ment for a piece of farm land or city The “wets” in Belframi coun- Dighwey-committoe here'ls very DUSE | ot orater, The Russians are throwing bridges getting things in shape. across the river Bistristia, three miles east of Stanislau, preparatory to ad- vancing on that city. The Russians 01d “Eric” put it out of the lot, lot in any of the holdings of the Red And most of us hit where “they were River Lumber company, or the C. F. Ruggles properties, that are on |been connected with the Northwest- J. L. Canon of St. Paul, who has| tV have seen the handwriting on the wall and they are flooding Cure for Blues. Tonight at eight o’clock with the not. I 5 i i .| the country with !literature. i ¢ 2 \ Pherewith themit and also the stick, % % nvgd in Bemidji today and will have 4 d Ralph Bingham, the noted fun-maker. | woods along the river Sereth : \ And the lad who looks like » kan- Money for Cows, charge of the Northwestern Tele-| lies in the fact that they appre- Bu‘nn A"flT“EH nAY He is a whole show by himself if need R o +| phone office here. Mr. Canon will be| ~ ciate their own weakness and the ho. s, préogram tonteht will be & Protest Censorship. garoo The Beltrami County F: E (' 15 some fivst beg man, Kid Denu T Taxpayers'yLe:;::rs;xnt‘: the commercial;manager for the Cass Drecfl;'husT:ondit::n s;:teym are sure cure for the blues: 5 w“:m“im}"‘v A“‘“ ::d;“t: state { 3 . Lake office as well as the local office.| ROW in. ey 8 or- g - SpaLimont nas Lorwl the, | The Chautauqua folk put up someout the claim that if the county op- | g - vororr re ey oot 010 | der to garry. out their betarious | . _(By Usited i ; T American_embassy at London with ball, - : Jtion etection caxries, and the salooms | -7 T+ DOVl ThO has bean AR e they must det outs and New York, Aug. 117" The four big B‘KEHS ASK GU"EHESS out a comment a protest by sever But some one said, “Go hire a hall,” |are prohibited in Beltrami county, sence on account of sickness, He is| fsht and they aré - employing railway brotherhoods today served American correspondents i GERHAE For each one tried to make a speech, | the same will work a great hardship |, . notice that the Federal —mediation While Umpire Warford wanted to|uapon the £ a 4|In St. Peul and it is belleved that it| - every means to Wn TR WHL |\ g ko onty untt 6 to pre- F areied T B e = L D e farmers and merchants and { L.y 1o two or three. months -before| 8ee that everyone who wants sa- 0ard-has only until tomorrow. to pre patches by British officials. preaeh. N . the taxpayers. 1f the county option [, 5 can resumas His dutles: loons in Beltrami county will get. |Sent its final propositions. Warren The correspondents complained For five whole innings the “cutups” | election fails and the Indian treaty F. B, Lister, district commereial out and vote to that effect mext S. Stone, grand chief of engineers, to- 3 that much of their correspondence lead, - . would eventually be repealed, it is Aoy , . day stated that the men were getting (By United Press) 2 And then we got old Hedges “dead,” | the hope of the li deal ho | menager of Duluth; s a visitor in Monday, «gry” |more and more restl i sent by way of England had been Kudither e gab nid Hodiss we;t D quor dealers, Who | p 1 iau today. The weakness of the ‘dry’ oes; Washington, Aug. 11.—Declaring |suppressed and that many dispatches A they had ten Tt ~Txed thols Tt | tnapayere leuie, that st loash ¥ — bmedrmptet it g e I e e =2 e ue, i think that the question does not il erroneous meaning. At twelve bells, noon, saloons can be operated in Beltrami affect them so vitally after- all; “ue"Es GIVES T‘LK of bread will surely soar beyond the —-_8_—_ e ambulance BEM'DJI GETS SHARE ; reach of the average consumer, the I county. We would like to have Mr. they do.not drink and no harm 0 iati Y. National Association of Master Bak- | BLACKDUCK AMERICAN ers today petitioned congress to im- ANSWERS “WET” TALKERS pose an embargo on wheat. Found nine chautauquas in a trance. | Ericson, Mr. Johnson or other mem- A []F TAX SETT[EMEHT will befall them even If the A"‘ BISMAHK' "l fl. They rode back to the big brown tent | bers of the executive board of the county-should remain “wet.” A With hearts not “broke” but badly |league explain to the satisfaction of great many people think that if bent. the people that money invested in . i i No Serious Shortage. Blackduck Amerlcan: ~The faey Following is each honored name the merchandise. offered by. these 50 A warrant for $22,258.32 was is- ;‘"::: l:::'“:;u::’k«:l:u;o:‘l’b::e::; 5 i;sm:rck,;l. ;l;iug, Hotharies Washington, Aug. 11.—There is |that the Blackduck village jail has That had a hand in “that old ball|proposed saloons, will be of more|sued yesterday from the office of the| . o'his money it g his lookout - Hughes, Republican nominee, ar-|,, qorioug shortage of wheat, the de-|had not a single occupant charged game. benefit to the farmers and taxpayers | County treasurer to George Rhea, city | | 70 o ™ * |rived here today and gave an address. | prtment of agriculture reported to- |With drunkenness since the saloons § Redpath-Vawter: as well as the merchants, than if |treasurer, for Bemidji’s proportion But is 1t? “I enter this campaign with a deep | day. were closed in this place and that o Baer, c. the same amount of money for the{of the June settlement of taxes. In Every resident of Beltrami |sense of responsibility,” he said in| The report said that if there was seldom is a man seen on our streets Hedges, D. next ten years was invested in dairy |comparison with the last year Jume| .. ,i:"s og vitally interested in -~ |his address. an unwarranted advance in the price | under the influence of liquor 18 S { Johnaon, 28, SOWE: apportionment, this is & large| 1o gu1oon question as the sa- Hughes this morning told a crowd |°f flour that the Federal Trade com- Hotent angyer (o the lquor Advocates I Robson, 3b. * 2 » amount. , I Toon” sans - " that the Demoeratic party was with- |mission would get busy. who would have us believe that t?lero ¥ Bailey, 1b. Contest is Outlined. A wardeat1or §16 82910/ ag beon, Every cent the liquor inter- |out principle, in referring to his tar-| EZPerts today said that there need |18 as much or more liquor consumed Bingham, 2b. In afswers In'tiils contest the pars turned over to Dr. B. H. Mareum,| ... 1500 ig directly your gain. |iff views. be no fear on account of a small crop.|in a dry. town than there is in a plng‘ i Cornell, 1f. ties will assume that the buildings “tfe:‘:““;'; °‘f :emb“_r: 01:‘1“‘:“‘1’,“ The money that would have been His voice was frazzled as a result [Burope is adjusting herself to war [ Where hcemp’m““‘k it 2‘"’;“' :t' and fixtures are already in existence :har::t tyh: Setetlen‘gln t‘“ t_ e school’s| o andered in & saloon will, |of eight end train speeches yesterday. | conditions and the supply is sufficient 1,‘ Y T i e for to take care of the saloon busi- 3 : when the saloons are abolished, Stop Pork Barrel. for:thie United Btates. RAILWAY AGENT DIES Y Be:;:‘j‘;f;i“ec“ ons ness. And on the dairy cow question TSR be distributed to the products Fargo, N. D., Aug. 11.—Before an AT HOSPITAL HERE i r that the farms necessary to take care ' . which you have to sell, be it o B % Brown, p: of the cows are already in existence, WASKISH cnuPlE farm products, merchandise or ;,::i?::;x::“f:k;::;e:fl;ag‘zg;:: H_uun GLAIMS Tuu. George M. Deming of Puposky died ! Dens, b and therefore, not to take into ac- labor. st iag taitis doncungsa at St. Anthony’s hospital here yester- } Batker; 3, count the expense of buildings and lIGENSEn Tu WED Can’t you see, Mr. Voter of |y, dengmcratic afiminlstratlon’s"fear- UF 75 I“ lesl"IA day. a3 as' result:of /a ‘serlons opecs. Ericson, 85, fixtures for the saloons or of farms ; Beltram{ county, that by mot ., orirovaoance and government ) tion performed some time ago. Mr. Lycan, 2b. and buildings for the cows. The voting next Monday you a&re | . .io» which he declared would be Deming was 52 years old. He was Ripple, rf. question to determine from an econ-| Carl Jolin Eggen of Bralnerd and| practically voting for saloons? Coidvaten T 1! other nation: fn: the (By United Press) agent of the Minneapolie, Red Lake Given, ct, omic standpoint is in which of the |Jessie Sarah Gray of Waskish were Get out to the polls mext | et 0 O would stop| Charleston, W. Va., Aug. 11.—The & Menitoba Railway company at Pu- Baer, 2. two industries will the same amount | granted a Wedding license at the of-| Monday, leave your Work for'8 | «rivers and harbors” pork barrel | rescue party today reported that the Dosky: " Befors golng, to Euposky ag if elecsed: tool of deaths in the flood district|par :;:f;z? 24 the. Crookmten It will be at least 75. Twenty-five Surviving Mr. Deming are his wife, THREE KILLED IN bodies were recovered today. Several |son and daughter. DUPONT EXPLOSION |towns have been washed out. It will| The body was shipped to Aftkin, - probably be several days before defl- | Minn:, yesterday where interment (By United Press)- nite figures can be ascertained. will be made. ‘Wilmington, Del., Aug. 11.—Three R T men were killed and two were in- jured today when a dehydrating press in the mill of the DuPont = Powder company plant exploded today at Carey’s Point. fice of Fred Rhoda, clerk of court,| - short time and vote one way .or yesterday. Walter Cary Meyer and| ‘the. other, but vote. Express Minnie O’Neil of Baudette were grant- your:convictions and don’t - let ed a license this morning. : someone else run your govern- e ment for you. You can do your- HOGS GO HIGHEST self more good on that day by POINT IN SIX YEARS voting than you couldearn in a full week of hard work. Mr. Voter, the entire ques- tion of a ‘“‘wet” or “dry” county is up to you next Monday. Have in mind the interest of the coun- ty when you go to the polls. of money invested by the public, dur- ing a period of 10 years, return the most new wealth, and do the most good. Or if either one of the two PRESIDENT WILSON il PLA“S Lu"s Tnun was absolutely prohibited by law. . from being used within the county, "y i which commodity would work the .(By United Press) most hardship in the farm or city ‘Washington, Aug. 11.—Between |home, or hotels and lumber camps, Sept. 16 and Oct. 1, President Wilson | the prohibition of the use of alco- Kansas City,. Aug. 11.—A steady plans to make a transcontinental holic beverages or the prohibition of dem.and today sent hiogs up the high- tour. He will visit several of the the use' of milk, cream, dairy and |est in six years. Lights are quoted cities on the Hughes itinerary. Fol- (Continued oa Page 4) at $10.,35. lowing Senator Phelan’s visit to the Frians wison pans o 1o e SCOOP. vcaTion ' It Might Be The Best Bet At That By “HOP" Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Webster and son, Donald, and A. L. Onstad, all of Los Angeles, Cal., and A. C. Onstad and son of Park Rapids are in the city visiting Mrs. George M. Severens. (By United Press) SUFFRAGISTS SEND WARNING TO CONGRESS _ (By United Press) Colorado Springs, Colo., Aug. 11.— An official circular passed out to dele- gates attending the conference of the National Woman’s party here today said: “If the Susan B. Anthony amend- ment is not passed by the present congres§—practically a Democratic congress — the National Woman's . party conceives it their duty at the polls in November not to vote for ltne Democratic candidate for the presidency or congress. Only. by passing the federal amendment can the Democratic party convince any- one that they sincerely stand for the enfranchisement of the women, as af- firmed in their platform.” S i as San Francisco. f Many of the young people of Be- 17 midji attended the dance at the Birchmont Beach hotel last evening. The guests from this city were the Midses Margaret Anderson, Lucy Brooks, Arvilla Kenfleld, Velma Dean, Marie Dahl of - Minneapolis, Lucille Young, Emma Klein, Beth Evans, Dolly Koors and Mabel Kit- tleson and Messrs. Harold = Hayner, Russell Patch .of Minneapolis, O. Kannerberg, Oscar Nelson, John Burke, Jr., Kenneth Kenfleld, EIl- bridge Lord, A. Holland, Whitney Brown, E. Erickson, -A. J. Naugle, Glenn Harding, Edward Dean, R. Kegley of Cedar Rapids, Ia, and Ralph Lycan, ; S Miss. Grace Brasier and Miss Jose- phine Ostrom, who were instructors - in the Bemidji schools during. the past year, arrived in Bemidji tox for a several days’ visit with fri