Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 2, 1917, Page 2

e THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER THE BEMNIDJI DAILY PIONEER| ADDITIONAL LOCALS |ONCE POOR BOY OF FARNAKERS Down 10 BSivEs PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY- THE BEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING CO. Mrs. S. C. Brown and Miss Ida MINNES()TA BEC(’MES ___(By United Press) PO Bismarck, N. D., J G. E. CARSON E. H. DENU | Virginia Brown were dinner guests at ismarck, N. D., Jan. 2.—North : the J. J. Opsahl home last evening. G ATES p ARTNER TOI) AY gx‘g'fi)sbm;z:;nf;a:sml?:gret got y, without pomp TELEPHONE 922 - = W. H. Gemmell, general manager or ceremony. of the M. J& I ,.,un'f,d came to Lghe . It was a legislative session entirely Entered at the postoffice at Bemidji, Minn., as second-class matter | ..o jaqp evening. He' went north (By United Press) dominated by a farmers’ political or- under act of Congress of March 3, 1879. this morning. }:»:] York, );Ial;l 2.—Aty;lung man | ganization that had its birth ju the = : walked into the House o organ at!birth of co-.perative marketing of No attention paid to anonymous contributions. Writer's name must Mrs. C. M. Bacon returned Satur- the corner of Wall and Broad streets | grain without speculation. . be known to the editor, but not necessarily for publication. da;' from “Moorhead, Minn., where here today and' sat down at the desk From the Equity Co-operative ex- Communications for the Weekly Pioneer should reach this office not |she attended the funeral of her niece, he had had his eye on for twenty|change, standing solely for the open later than Tuesday of each week to insure publication in the current issue. | Caroline Rusness, who died Christ- | Years- unspeculative food market, grew the Y mas eve. Miss Rusness had been ill| _The young man was Thomas Coch-| Farmers’ Non-partisan League of s ran of St. Paul, Minn., who, born|North Dakota. This orgarization = ‘ Miss May Erickson of Lamberton, | POVerty. has struggled back up the|tors, non-speculative markets, and Minn., is spending the balance of ladder to the point of success where|public ownership of public utilities. |may be to you the very happlest you her vacation with her cousin, Mrs. J. J. P. Morgan invited him to become|In two elections it swept into the|have ever known and that new joy® J. Opsahl of this city. his twe}tth business partner. Coch-|legislature sufficient members to con- ) may ring in with the birth of each ran pmclnlly assumed this enviable|trol the law-making body. succeeding day. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Bacon had as position in the world of finance today. It is our aim to help make this a their dinner guests yesterday, Mr.| Cochran was confronted twenty | BEDBUG AND COCKROACH WILL |happier and healthier world by means vears ago with the alternative of|" CREEP INTO THE NEWS TODAY |of our scientific d Mrs. C. E. Battless and son Pns- ;’;on nd Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fall *| working his way through his last . - ana 2. - J. H. Fallon. | v, at Yale, or quitting. His fath-| Indianapolis, Jan. 2.—It becomes th%f%%fiflsmu for the past five years. among riches and later forced into|stood for state control of all eleva- o r— WE HOPE THAT THIS NEW -———vlfj i THE WEEKLY PIONEER Eightmmnhiningnmmmflryoithenmoitheweek. lished every Thursday and sent postage paid to an address for, in ad- v y Y $1.50 Rev. M So N " er's death and the loss of the family |the duty of purveyors of news to an- VRADCL w. o v weccnvoomarne oostaconnss e ewialeee cac oo s meccoennenn .91, Ameer? . é‘find:yerécn{l:)s;lollll:gno ctt)lllle fortune put it up to the young man|nounce that State Entomologist ;;;;e vvvvgll;t lz’ou to know about tlfi: can . - | from St. Paul. nown personages W Frank N. Wallace today sounded the recommend Chiropractic and who ducted services in the Congregational You: Cochran worked his w: CITY OF ann, MINNESOTA ng ay | deathknell of all Hoosier bedbugs have been benefitted by it. We in- OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE 3 church Sunday in the absence of the|through the last year. He forewent in an ef- g ¥ and cockroaches. He did it in an ef-| "0 you to call here and talk the } . pastor. society, in which he had riiyed a i The Daily Pioneer is a member of the United Press Association, and Jarge );:art; also football, despitye the 3';:_‘:1 fl]::xlx}e::d dsglear::;ft ':la:st;?'fi matter over with us at your earliest | is represented for foreign advertising by the— James Dean of Faribault, Minn., |fact that he was a member of the|paris, with a dish of water nearby, convenience. was a guest at the James Winebren- | Yale team; likewise Skull & Bones, | will make stones in the cockroaches’ ner home on Dewey avenue Satur-|the exclusive fraternity to which he|tummies and end them, while you A. Dannenberg, D' c' day. Mr. Dean is a former Bemidji|had been elected. He took work as|may gas the bedbugs With gasoline. First Nat’l. Bank Bldg., Bemidji resident. . a tutor. He took other work, too, . o General offices in New York and Chicago, branches in all principal Cities. and when he graduated he had the |RATLROAD FARES GO UP 50 Office Hol’ufi);;elo-lz’w}.m-s’ 7-8 Miss Ella Sonstrud returned to|habit. PER CENT IN ENGLAND TODAY 406-W. - WANTED—PRODUCERS, NOT ROBBERS. Hope, N. D., today after. spending|_ Te‘n years algo ?otchran was wlt:rk- cutibnn the Christmas vacation at the home|ing for a real estate company here (By United Press) health for some time, was reported lof her mother, Mrs. O. B. Sonstrud |for wages that almost any Wall| London, Jan. 2.—Railroad fares - o We have become so accustomed to the cry that the prevailing high | o n o "o venye. Street clerk would curl his lip at.|went up fifty per cent in England to- worse this morning. prices of living are the result of our increased exports of food stuffs that PRy — He had “stuck” there seven yvears at|day. If the same thing had been Tt comes as somewhat of & shock to learn from official figures that during| James Spears of Chicago arrived in | the same salary, but he kuew what|done in the United States it would LUMBER WORKERS QU"' the past year our exports of food supplies were In reality something like | Bemidji yesterday morning and will | be was about. He knew what he had |mean that a ticket from Indianapolis and he was content to wait for the|to New York would cost $31.50 in- WOODS' GO ELSEW“ERE 1] be the est of his daughters, Mrs. : : $100,000,000 less than the previous year. And it is stated on the same . A.-Egi‘lliost and Miss Sgrah Spea::. psychological moment to get into the |stead of $21. authority that never before has the visible supply been so low. for a couple of weeks. big play. . The government has taken over the The food speculators have been yelling that Europe was making such Then Henry VPA Davison, a partner |rajlroads in England and its reason An extra car attached to the M. & of the late J. Pierpont Morgan, “dis-|for increasing the fares is twofold: |I. train, which arrived here late at a tremendous demand for our food supplies that the enormous shipments Miss Valeria Doran, who has spent > covered” Cochran and invited him to[ First to discourage unnnecessary tra- | night last night, was packed with in themselves were the cause of sky high prices. That, too, appears to Christmas vacation with her grand-|peip reorganize the Astor Trust com-|vel; second, to ksep the ranro:dy pas- | lumber workers from the woods mother, Mrs. Lucy Hazen of this ¢ity, | pany. Cochran’s advance since then |senger revenue at the same level. |around Gemmell and nearby points. be a mixture of financial wind and hot air. Congress is “investigating” the. price boosting combines. But did ::;';::egb:"mtf:fi? hififngchohgl"“d” had been rapid, but he has stood the . The men said they were leaving on you ever hear of the politicians of either party doing anything more than s . tes’;’h??-ela]? :;::':‘e hc‘:ev:kdg:etlgxl:eg'ears M AN CI. AIMS ACID ::?udl:;n?: ‘gl; Btg’lt‘ezab:ihfi c:l{:g to “investigate?” Did you ever hear of a conviction. More wind—political The Baptist ladies will hold their|ago today is not only a Morgan part- ’ the wages they were receiving. They also said they would look elsewhere wind. > %4 | semi-annual business meeting in the|ner, but also a director of the Astor 1 basement of the church Wednesday | Trust company, Knox Hat company, POURE” lNTo SHOES for employment and where there were 3 . no disturbances. There are two distinct causes for the prevailing high prices. We lack by A b feat Tunch Wil be|sub 2 - v s K el n. ubmarine orporation, e enne- producers, and we are cursed with a set of food speculators who would served from five till seven o’clock. cott Copper company, American Piano ) = starve a baby to death for a penny. company, the Hecla Iron Works, the . A 'paluent wl;o has just left the Our production is not keeping pace with the demand, because our HINES VISITORS. United Drygoods company, the Asso-|hospital was taken there on account farmers are leaving their acres and turning their faces to the allurements ol i 3 'criatled Merchants company, Lord & %gl :g z:?;idbm:dufigotb;h; i‘liniil\;:y lmt cofltgl“o.uaz ot Toledo, f the t and city. An ne to take their places the| Mrs. Otto Nyemyre and son, Ar-|Taylor. Sied 4 : ~| Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he ps O, A ST 4. there fre Ao L o thur, of Hines were in the city Sat- ing been placed in his shoes. The| s senior partner of the firm of F. J. farms. As Mr. Cleveland so tersely put it, “this is a condition and noi man was brought from Neeley’s Sid-| Cheney & Co.. doing business in the Cif urday. Arthur was injured several CITIZRENEi)SUg%%%EI%jso-m ing where, it is alleged, he refused | of Toledo, C unty‘ud St.:t'e uor’culg N. Y. LIGHT s pr and d" il . that said firm wil th 13 to join a union and his punishment ‘HUNDR ay the sum o a theory.” weeks ago when his gun was acei- Food speculators know this and are buying and hoarding the supply | dentally discharged, with the result (By United Press) is alleged to have been as herein and doling it out in driblets at their own prices. he lost one eye and several fingers. New York, Jan. 2.—Following noted : citizens’ league threats to have their . Foreign demand? Bunk! 3 - i property investigated and appraised, Sworn to before me and subscribed in | CALLED BY ILLNESS. my presence, this 6th day of December, A 1886. A ' LEASON, ‘Wholesale robbery? Yes. the New York Edison company and When we get rid of four-fifths of the middle men, and jail the specu- the United Electric Light & Power (s?..]) ‘vx.‘,’..,, Public. lating price boosters, and keep the men on the farms and put more of them company today reduced their rates| Mrs. James Martin of Bemidji was s Catarrh Medicine is ternally and acts through the Blood on WANTED from 8 to 7 cents. The companies|called to the George Ostrander home :::;e, then we will have ample supplies at reasonable prices, and not until expect to make up the $1,750,000at Turtle River Monday by the seri- }:': l'lmm of the System. Send saving to consumers by increased|ous illness of Mr. Ostrander. Mr. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. i ically “inves- | cmmrmsmmmrmsmsmem e . O. And in the meantime congress will keep right on periodically “inves MALE HELP WANTE by business under the new rate. Ostrander, who has been in poor| Sold all druggists, T5c. tigating” and making an ass generally of itself, as it has always done| Ganted for the Quick Detachable Hall's Family Pills for constipation and always will do, irrespective of party. Sectional Plate Auto Tire Chains. We need more producers and fewer robbers. Best anti-skid chain on the mar- ket. Write for territory and terms. Only those who mean busi- DON'T JUDGE ALL BY FEW. ness, and can furnish first class references need apply. Union We do not judge the twelve disciples of Christ by Judas Iscariot, Chain Co., Minneapolis, Minn. neither do we JUDGE ALL PUBLIC OFFICIALS BY A FEW. 5d-16 Many are prone to condemn a man simply because he holds a public | WANTED—Three carpenters 45¢ office. They do so in the most careless manner without knowing what Il:::l}m‘gl;o::d&?::?l:;})?n 3:_‘;;;5 y 3 s they are talking about and the office holder is, in many instances, UN: ___—_—-—————WANTE ompetent girl Tor gen- JUSTLY CENSURED OR ACCUSED. It isn’t a square deal on the part eral housework. Mrs. W. K. Den- of the critic. There’s no ROYAL ROAD TO HONESTY if a person is NOT ison. 1227t ) AT HEART HONEST. Simply because a person CLAIMS to be all that | WANTED—Girl for general house- . he should and ASSUMES THAT ROLE is NO INDICATION THAT HE IS. work. Apply 703 Bemidji Ave. Notav o WANTED =G s o for : vou k ) A ood wash woman for There are preachers in jail, too, you know two persons. Call 108 Sixth St. 1228tf-nc IT'S THE HIT DOG THAT YELPS. WANTED—Second hand auto. Phone 249. Mathew Larson, Nymore. 6d-13 It is the hit dog that yelps, and it is ¢+ ~ublic official who is not . 3 . R . p willing that his actions and record be held up in the light of public gaze WANTED—Dining room and kitchen You must have noticed what ardent enthusiasts its owners are. that should receive the special attention of the taxpayers of a community. girl. Inquire at Erickson ggf;; This does not happen here and ther it is a universal com- If he has been a CAPABLE, HONEST and EFFICIENT public official he| ____ - ol dition , will HAVE NO FEAR and not the SLIGHTEST HESITANCY in being will- [ ™ -i‘n“gTbEg—“\sl‘-’:s tbe';‘e T O e . ing that his record be bared AT ANY TIME and to ANY ONE. 186-W. © 12 People believe in the car, admire it, and say so, frankly. WHAT TAXPAYERS SHOULD DO. “‘;1\ T]ic MB‘,’:,‘,“,‘::“;‘;:{‘E. “"sz;‘;},’ Owners will tell you that gasoline, oil and tires are the only WANTED—Cook at Challenge Hotel. expense. Whenever a public official endeavors to conceal something from the 3da-13 This is not merely an advertising expression. It 484 fact . public that is the PUBLIC'S BUSINESS or finds fault because mention cf WANTED—Chambermaids and scrllll: D actions ave made public, WHICH THE PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT| 8irls at the Markham. 3 The parts rarely have to be renewed. WANTED—A single cutter. See TO KNOW AND EXPECT, that official should be kicked so far it would % 4 L balla. 3-14 ar all TO) i require a dollar’s worth of postage stamps to write him a letter. ._u——————- The ¢ was funda_ment y l:lght' from the fil‘SP and it has FOR SALE - simply been passing ever since through a period of progres- SSOUUR. ... SO TIPS 2T S X FOR SALE—161 acres of land, 10 sive—and probably endless evolution. miles north of Bemidji, in Sec- Ho, hum—we can remember when a dollar bought a dollar’s worth of something. tion 26, Township 148, Range 33. Leap year? Why, there wasn't a single piece of nerve reported in this ;!;.: hmz] ';‘: 5()‘“““‘i by thres P ? , es an acres of lake isi i i P g 4 o B o furthor Infoemation It will pay you to visit us and examine this car. PRIIE /- A e ;vuflte to L. S. Frisch, Chisholm, T r 8 ‘geems ve éwil e 14 5 @ (01-:: national race foi prepuedneesfee '.Onl'l;l e'i_ u.dled to a slow FIRE Not damaged by water The gasoline consumption is unusually 16w. & 2 . i or smoke, several farms near Be- The tire mileage is unusually high. o A + 2 = = midji, for sale or exchange. See Bt /" We swore off.swearing off. What did you do. us at once. Office over Security i 2 < Bank. THE LONGBALLA LAN ! fi——-———_—_'—_————__:_—_——_——s = WORTH OF VAN DYCK | TW0 WO = e BEMIDJI, MINN. 2-1230 Touring Car or Roadster, $785; Winter Touring Car or Roadster, $950; 1.500.000 WO 0. MEN THE RADO | FOR SALE OR TRADE—Seven-room Sedan, $1185. (All ces f. 0. b. Detroit P. GS ARE ON EXHIBITION| LEGISLATURE OPENING TODAY| house and two 50-foot lots, 11th L ) St. and Morris Ave. Will trade for (By United Press) (By United Press) farm property. Address E. W., New York, Jan. 2.—Forced by the| Denver, Colo., Jan. 2.—Reversing oo Pioneer. 6d-15 fortunes of war to sell the $1,500,0Q0 | Republican control of two years ago, POR RENT. worth of Van Dyck paintings that | Democrats have a majority of cne in have hung for centuries in the halls|the senate and at least thirteen in FOtR RENT—!::dern e"t’::' h%‘:g N " | th our room ucco cottage. of Newham Paddox, Leicestershire, |the house of the Colorado legislature Sandland at Blooston’s Store. the Earl of Denbeigh has sent the!“’!‘lilci convened here tod:y. lThere 3-1230 4 will be one woman member in the five pictures here, where they are be- | ..;te and possibly a woman member | FOR RENT—3 modern rooms for ing prepared for exhibition and sale!in the house after a contest is de-| housekeeping cheap. 1009 Be- on Fifth Avenue. cided. midji avenue. Phone 575-W. One of the five $500,000 paintings| The chief fight at this session prob- | _1220tf. shows James Stuart, Duke of Rich-|ably will center around proposed| FOR RENT—Storage room. I can mond, the cousin qt Charles I, who ! amendments to the industrial law. furnish good storage room for fur- vainly offered his life to ransom the |Labor objects to certain clauses of niture and goods. C. E. Battles. king, iln black g:'ess and cloak, with {the law, especially the one compel- M-S tf star, blue stockings, black shoes with |ling thirty days’ notice before a = enormous rosettes and wide lace col-|strike can be called. FO;;OI:.EX::_'}‘_ ")I;w g‘]{“si;h-e& g;oms. lar, standing with the greyhound Prohibition legislation will also ‘ h ° 5.:1 14 O. ONGSTAD that saved his life by arousing him |hold an important place. The “dry”’ | e ————————— tt;:intl.s sleep. t'l;;;u ?the;s otd the por-|law may be strengthened by bills pro- are o arles I an Queen | hibiting shipment of liquor into the | LOST—Silk between hi Henrietta Marie. They are full[state and making it a criminal offense and aomb:fwn. Retm-i:h to'cglo- lengths. N g lto have liquor in one’s possession. neer for reward. 1-1230 e e s e T ]