Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 8, 1917, Page 1

'NOT YESTERDAY’S NEWS, BUT TODAY'S NEWS TODAY---BY THE GREAT UNITED PRESS THE BEMIDJ1 DAILY ',. EER VOLUME XV. NO. 141, i BEMIDJL. MINNESOTA, FRIDAY EVENING. JUNE 8, 1917, SOTA TA 3 MONTH = » >, e\e = . » = w,\ cal =} C ' r 4 AMERICA PREPARING FOR 3 YEARS WAR P ERSH ING ONE OF 3,500 AEROPLANES WE LLSEND TO EUROPE ANK ADM ISSION AND STAFF MADE TODAY; UP TO ARRIVE IN UNITED STATES, IS ENGLAND THE GENERAL BELIEF (By United Press) & |.W.W.Minersin SLAYER OF WOMAN | : CALMLY RECITES THE Watch llhfl"v ARE COMING JUNE 14 ‘A British port, June 8.—Major “General John J. Pershing and staff Guyuna Range DETALS OF. TIAGERY Mem“ry R|Sfl Tyt g iy L Ulll v S"lkfl arrived in England today. They are ning there will take place at Bemidji (By United Preas) due to arrive in London this after- noon. St. Paul; Minn., June 9.—Joe Red- the mid-year conferen ce of the min- Duluth, June 8.—A big strike of enbaugh,” eonfesfled double. murderer, ) isters of the Fergus Falls district|the I. W. W. Jin the Cuyuna range now servlng a life senten@e in state and’also the annual convention of h ! pfison’for the murder of 'Patrolman % ' |the..Epworth League society of the WAQ. 88 employed 1mthe smindg, s George Connery in Minneapolis, re- same district. At this joint session |°D: The order was issued today. la:;d in detail in Rampey county dis- of the two conferences there will be The I. W. W. miners will 'quit work trict fllu" ‘yesterdagy how he; shot ; g meny noted speakers, including|until the fifty"I. W. W. members ar- ;.nd led ers. Alice - McQufllan 2 g Bishop Charles Bayard _Mitchell, rested at Crosby on.eliarge of evading; unn as‘ she’ slept”in; her .f } resldent bishop of the St. Paul area. registration have been released. Authorities have ordered mining June 8.—Presi- lzlgme here on the morning of ton of Baudette, ad- , i mncm HAVE RATIFIED [companies to hold up the pay of con- Redenbaug. was-the only witness it STEERING ipti 3 % g co;!mnce alnd ;e‘lkrd ;: the aulQirnogn in &te'tml ;)t : . NEW G COMMITTEE :ce;t?fl::te:_‘e et who: canfiot lhow emonst; ition“of the Northern Min- e Moore, alleged go-| een in : ik wflhington June 8.—House Re- ———e— j p iti nesota Devélopment association at unn, mutrder plot.. All t¥ ough : A lican : : : ! British Take 6.000 the ‘opening. seesion of _their two oae orbenl he was eool and an- al Witltcads h&zp;:::lfl?t Sopicering | OKLAHOMA FARMER SLAIN __ | 1o it _the~ British, Juno 8—8ix days" seasion ‘here, declared that the|swered questions carefully ‘and ‘im- tive, Mann, chairman, and. Repr BY HIS FOUR CHILDREN|In the great Flanders offensive. assoelation should lend its power to|passionately. At timesa cynical half > sentatives = Moore, Penusylvani thousand prisoners have been taken 1and ‘cultivation to enable the gov-|amile curled the cormer of ‘his Tips. 9 & ; Mondell; Wyoming; Gillett, Massa- Dunnt Okla.,” June 8.—The four < ernment to guecessfully carry on the|He told of being hired by "Moore to . c ts, and Lenroot, Wisconain. motherless and now fatherless chil. AN i s gones ST chof ] opemamtn and o, Wi | motheron and hew tstieron cul| Wiy CAN'T BEMIDJ] (By United Press) Washington, June 8.—French and British military experts believe the punch in the settlement of the world war must come from America if it is to come. Hope of entente victory in 1917 is gone, according to the best informed government officials, and a frank admission today is that American plans are being based upon a three years war. The entente plans are upset by the upheaval in Russia and it is up to the United States to put every ounce into the conflict. America has not awakened to-the seriousness of the situation. Busi- ness as usual hampered England’s arrival at a real war basis for two years. The success of the entente is gn the United States rather than under. j which we will send abroad. CONFERENCE MINISTERS i Saw No Subs. { London, June §—A detachment * of nurses and engineers accompanied Pershing. The._voyage was unevent- ful, he reports, no sign of submar- ines or mines. Germans Begin Offensive Paris, June 8.—Germany has started .a counter offensive along 'a gren:. section ‘of the fighting French Tont. any. made b “the organ! rning Apd firing threel - : regular and the latter two as-Pro-|today told-Judge-Lewis Psuldim-in reviewed &n fii" mfiv e body of Mrs. Dunn as| | ; gressive ‘Republieans. The comml‘: county court how the; £7 - y-planned and ays in which the assoclation can|she. hy sleeping beside her’ tee will suggest party action on|executed the murder of their father HAVE Blfi CEI.EBRAT"’N assist the government were pointed|spared nothing, answering quegtions £ House legislation. last Thursday night as he lay asléep o e RN, omors siviosil| Aoty s e bek o VR e o - T —— in the Witkerson tarm home near| (N FOURTH OF JULY? . T.“Murphy of Aurora reviews . : the dove]olpg:m measures pauedt:y tllon‘.mc:the;-l amlt t;lste; of ltll;: dead ‘ TWO ARE ‘“CANNED” f:.“!‘l‘l'.“gmn Wilkerson was shot to the. state legislature and told of the|woman, who sat in the co! room By United Press All have been sent to the state Tanner in_which the revolving fund |all afternoon and listened to the;sor- Wuhlxggt’:m. June 8.——03!. Goeth- | school for delinquency. This is the year for patriotic dem- of $100,000 s to be used for the pur- | did recital. als has dropped F. E. Eaustis and F.| Bessie, 13 years old, the oldest of |onstrations and everywhere they are pose of land clearing. St Huntington Clark, wooden ship ad-|the four, and Joe, 12 years old, gave|being held on.an elaborate scale, va- vocates, as officials of the emergency |the court a comprehensive account|rious occasions prompting the dem- fleet over differences as to the merits [of the incident.. The two younger |onstrations. of steel and wooden ships of war for | children, Ruby, 10, and Otto, 8 years| Fourth of July this year is going merchant fleets. old, testified they killed their father|to mean much to the United States, - at the older children’s bidding. more so than ever, and undoubtedly DISCUSS FAIR TODAY e will be made the most of through- out the nation. Why can’t Bemidji Representatives from throughout Beltrami county were due to meet at 100 AVIATORS LAND [itie, 5 Ena o cobrcos the court house this afternoon to discuss the county fair this summer. IN FRANCE, REPORT ELKS INITIATE NINE ; A class of nine was initiated into W. P. Dyer, superintendent of| o .. 3 § gevosls & Bemidii, polnted out e CONTRACTS FOR 160 tors sllowed: mors time for sxension WOODEN SHIPS LET work. This would give the students & better understanding of the condi- tions which confront them when they leave school. Delegates have indicated that ‘Walker, Minn., will be the chief bid- der for the winter session of the as- sociation. (By United Press) Wasaington, June 8.—The ship- ping board has let the contrac¢ts for 160 wooden ships in the last ten days. WINONA SCHOOL PUPILS . BELGIAN OFFICIAL MISSION I)R. S“ANNON ELECTED (By United Press) the Elks last evening. Lunch was ZVRGLARE LIKERTY BONDS COMING TO THE U. S. SOON ’ PRIEST OF SAM AR" ANS gr.fé’“i"%“e:.—iflé‘a e oy avacd ' “oi'gvfii'y :x‘:;‘oyteltll(‘ oL L rance today. — ‘Winona, Minn., June 8.—Practic- ally every school pupil in the public schools here will participate directly in the purchase of Liberty bonds. Superintendent J. V. Voorhees ‘ex- plained the proposals that the pupils purchase bonds. Today the school Washington, June 8.—Belgium will send an official mission to the United States headed by Baron Moncheur, former minister to this country. It will arrive in the next three weeks. children responded in such a gener- GOING INTO FARMING ous manner that every school build- ing in the city will be represented. Ralph Brandon, formerly teller in Approximately. $600 was pledged the First National bank here, who contributions ranging from a few | has been the guest of Bemidji friends cents to 50 cents. ) for several days, has gone to Grand elected: NORTHCLIFFE COMING London, June 8.—Lord Northcliffe, at the request of the war cabinet, has accepted the position of head of the British war mission in the United States in succession to Arthur J. enemy of the United States shall for-| Balfour, who will return to his du-|many recently had offered the En- feit his policy. ties at the foreign office. tente allies an indemnity of $30,000,- The following officers were| Lord Northcliffe’s task will be to[0000,000 to end the war and had . co-ordinate the various British mis-|planned to collect this in turn from GERMANY OFFERED BILLIONS TO ALLIES Denver Colo., June 8.—That Ger- Duluth, June 8.—Duluth was se- lected as the meeting place for the biennial convention of the Modern Samaritans to be held in 1919. A by-law was adopted by the council providing that any member of the order who enlists with an Rapids where he will enter the farm- C. E. Lovett, re-elected im . BE. ., Te- perial |sions and act in concert with thelthe United States, was charged at a A Voxgw gcgggn 18'1'@11‘!‘-13 tin ::;xg ;‘;{dhe:mgi‘ rsnishll;gm:léii:essnmml: good samaritan; L. U. Young, vice|missions of the Entente Allies and [meeting here by Dr. Newell Dwight B e oo Firth st s::io:lnbifl.lrdlngg Boeidon Bis besn. nssistant cashior | imperial good samaritan; Reuben|of the American and Canadian gov- P::""Is,'lbspf‘kll,ng in the interest of ‘" The excavation for the foundation|of the First National bank at Con- A Johuson, -imperial “H}m’ Simon| ernments, ¢ ?'N ?r 24 aoan. tentati fler was has been completed and the work of|rad, Mont., for the past two years. fi‘;{;‘fit‘";‘;’:::,‘;ofi;j,‘;‘{",{,‘d g'.. h{:f mndeotto mg algl(;e: ;)ne:dvlehg w:ar by building the foundation is now in|He is a former Bemidji basketball i H. Salter, imperial medical director; OUT OF HOSPITAL Germany paying an indemnity = of $30,000,000,000,” he said, “‘Germany to retain her army and navy and have the freedom of the seas. “Back of this proposed plan was And when' it comes to a question |perial chief messenger; Peter Cap- from Great Falls, Mont.,, at which ian: Foster M. Kienholz, watchman.|Ppital for the past month on account|a purpose to send the Geran army Convicts Started Big RiOt |t s wnims oy suppe: it King, Swasors &, faro K| company.” Ho vl spsad”severa concern are lendinZ ev su; rt | Ira Kin , Stillwater; C. Haroid Ric- . spen several | country. b g & every: suppol 1 weeks at the home of his parents, The allies had refused this, Dr. . erty Loan and the following is a |tor: O. H. Clark, Winona; T. A. Gall,| Mr. and Mrs. K. Mclver, on Bemidji “the cunquering of this country.” Illinois state penitentiary, attributed |alize prison discipline, Warden Bow- B Evans, Charles Mosen. George W.|$10,000 worth of Liberty bonds, t - t h d progress. star. Dr. E. A. Shannon, Bemidji, high Lumber company employes of Be- Members of the executive commit-|Of appendicitis. Claude had for-|and navy to the United States and list of Crookston company employes | Duluth, and O. F. Collier, Duluth. avenue. . e . Russia Between Czarism ForBirchmontandtheL.ake priest; H. C. Gilderman, Proctor, im- Claude Mclver returned home this ° e No Wonder Joliet PrisSon o ssritism, pase’ the “crookaton rits, marsiay, & & witer sanitar | FESF 2 4a6 poit maonth on account merly been traveling for a typewriter | collect this vast indemnity from this possible to Uncle Sam and his Lib-|tor, St. Paul; H. G. Gilderman, Proc- lHlle declared, thereby preventing Joliet, 1L, June 8.—Rioting in the|outside has done much to demor- who have subscribed to the loan: E. The order also voted to purchase|-~- Y e And Moblsm; No Help to G. W. Cochran, proprietor of Birch-|the hotel and resort and also the gen- It has cover ~ X P’ by some offictals to an ‘“‘overdose of |en made public excerpts from con-| - _ - the honor system,” will result in a|fiscated letters. They were from (Continued on last page) which will be bought in Duluth. 3 . radical revision or perhaps the aboli-| women who had been put in com- * h tion of honor privileges within the|munication with prisoners through ' c prison walls, but the “honor farm”|a league organized for uplift work. TS - of the institution will remain. The women varied in age from 70 to ’ ‘While 1,200 confined convicts|15. fought with guards and troops and; < fell asleep and dreamed of my burned two buildings on Tuesday,| hero—you,” wrote one woman. 198 men virtually at liberty on the| «gell me my letters make you hap- mont summer hotel and summer re-|eral public. canopy farm made no effort to escape. py or T shall squeeze you till you ° 66 ° 99 |sort. doesn’t propose to take any|and was purchased specially for its Places Blami w | B you baby.” was th = HerAllleS. Has ult Cold chances with boat service on Lake| purpose. S e on women. squeal—Oh, you baby,” was the mes- L] Bemidji this season nor hereafter and Both boats are equipped with 25 A. L. Bowen, acting warden, said jsage to another convict. two fine lake boats, one for passen-|h. p. engines. today that the action of the men on “I have a counterfeiter on by list, ger service and one for freight, also|. C. W. Parrish will be in charge the farm was sufficient justification a kid about 20, but some smart kid (By United Press) Attempts to convert the soldiers’|a combination passenger boat, have|of the boats and the service. He ac- for the continuance of the treatment|and sweet boy,” said one letter. “But Petrograd, Pune 8.—Russia iand workmen’s council to the idea|been purchased. Both are motor|companied Mr. Cochran to Minneap- accorded them. __idon’t get jealous; he’s in for two| hanging in the balance and Amenca that Russia must fight German aut-|driven and splendidly equipped. olis where they purchased the boats Indiscriminate correspondence with| years longer than you are, and you|must face the facts squarely. Czar- | ocracy to retain its new democracy| One of ‘tlie boats is a 36-footer and |and have just returned. Captain women on the _outsxde. visits from | won’t ever rqeet." ism is on one side and mobism on|has failed. They oppose participa-|has been.named the Chief Bemidji.| Johnson of Minneapolis sold the WOm‘?? not relatives of the prisoners, | Farewells in the letters often were | the other. Russia won't fight un-|tion with the entente until the so-|It will have its berth at the city dock | boats, and the result will be the es- and the carrying of matches will be| couched in colorful love messages. der the present conditions and na.ca]lnd imperialistic aims are aban-|and have a covered barge for freight|tablishment of the Bemidji Boat forbidden the inmates. i “Sweetheart of mine, my Emerald| indication of order is approaching. | doned and insist that the publica-|as an auxiliary. It will run on Service company. Mr. Parrish will Letters Made Public. | boy, good-by for now, with love’s War Minister Kerensky is grow-|tion of allied peace aims free from |schedule to all parts of the lake. reside in his boat house at the city In support of his statement that|sweet dream,” was the conclusion of | ing pessimistic and the only hope is| | imperialistic demands would bring The other hoat is the Birchmont|dock and will be on duty night and correspondence with women on the|a letter filled with endearments. through g dictator. | immediate peace. land will be in service for guests of|day.