Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 18, 1917, Page 4

HARDANGER CONVENTION Mrs. O. E. Soland and Mrs. Thompson of Wilton were in Bemidji Saturday enroute to Blair, Wis, where they will attend a Hardanger convention. These conventions are an annual affair and are held in dif- ferent cities in the United States every year. The one to be held at Blair this year is expected to be one of the most successful ever held,-and & number of able speakers will be present. The convention will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, this week. The purpose of the conven- tion is to have all people from that certain part of Norway meet and have a reunion and a general good time. Omne feature of the meeting in Blair this year will be an old fashioned “Hardanger” wedding. The bride and groom will be dressed in the national wedding costume, in- cluding a silver crown, for the bride. Mrs. Soland and Mrs. Thompson will both be dressed in the national cos- tumes. Mrs. Thompson’s dress is an heirloom from Norway and she has refused $100 for it. It is heavily embroidered with silver, beads and silk embroidery. She has received a great many first prizes on her dress, including one first prize in Portland, Ore. Mrs. Thompson lives in Maple Ridge, having purchased sale at a pair Gotored Line Ladies'$5, $5.50 and $6:Boots, going - at: this. $3.85 ¥ About two dozen pairs regular $7.50 to $9 values going at, anpair- $5.35 While in Blair, Mrs. Thompson and |3 ¥ % ¢ % & % 9 4% % ¥ % & X & ¥ Mrs. Soland will be' the guests of B. | Mrs. Thompson’s brother, Ole Djonne. SUMMER SCHOOL OPENS Superintendent W. B. Stewart an- nounced this morning there were 90 enrolled in summer school which opened today. He expects that the 100 mark will be reached before to- morrow. Bemidji is especially fortunate this year in securing R. E. Denfeld of Duluth as conductor and the fac- ulty will be one of exceptional abil- ity. The Bemidji summer school rep- resents nine counties of Northern Minnesota this year. NEW YORK MAN INDICTED ‘FOR MURDER OF YOUNG GIRL (By United' Press) New York, Jume 18.—The grand jury has indicted Alfredo Cochi on a charge of murdering Ruth Cruger, 18-year-old high school girl, whose body was found bemeath his bicycle shop. DRAFT MACHINERY TO BE COMPLETED TODAY (By United Press) St. Paul, June 18.—Minnesota’s the Henry Jacobson farm. She moved | draft machinery will be eompleted by to her new home about a year ago. tonight. SHOEATSA _E Knapp's Shoe Store BE.ON HAND TUESDAY MORNING AND SEE THE: UNPRE-- CEDENTED VALUES OFFERED Bosts Beautiful Maxine White Kid Oxford, worth $5.00, tow goiag at $3.35 heel, all sizes, a pair— Another line ladles” high grade dress boots, low heel or- high i $2.85 Lot Children’s Shoes E -l Up to size 8, and brown duck or white with leather soles, up tos 85¢c 2 size at per pair— Misses' Slippers Excellent quality gun metal and patent, 11 to 2, goiag at, a pamir $1.85 Men’s Dréss Shoes Selection of: several different styles of high grmde dress: shoes, worth up to five and six dollars, going now.at, a pair— $3.95 X reduction sale. be surprised. Knapp’s $ - . STUFF was Q8T MYGoAT Shoes for every member of the family inctuded in this priee Come in and look the valwes over. Tuesday, and for two weeks, this sale will last aad you will miss it if you don't take advantage of these prices.. Would particularly call your attention to the colored boot of- fered and some of the high grade men’s dress shoes. These will not last long and first come get the chaice. WAR SCOOPS You wilk hoe Store WOR INSTANGE HERE. - "t PLANTING BEANS ™5 HARD T FIGURE.., * \ Yarn FECEIROTE L L0 K WHAT \T MEANS —-.| * * STEENERSON KEX XK E KR ERKEHK KKK Fred Gord, Ed Fosburg, Guy Nair, Ole Raaen, Fay Evans and John Webster have been working em the road to Red: Lake. Ed Miller of Lee was at Rose Hill Friday. Jack Dess' has finished putting in the Thorrnhill farm ané will go up to Mud Lake nex$ week to finish his grading contract. Mr. and Mrs. Evans and Mr. and Mrs. Loeberg took a trip to Grygis last week. Fred Gord is emjoying his mnew Ford auto. Guy Nair went up to Grygla last || week to prove up on his laud. Gus Anderson has been making ] many improvements om his place and has in a nice garden. ‘We need rain here badly as every- thing is drying up. Moose flies and: mosquitoes are coming in hordes. Kettle Knudson has put in a. nice lot of potatoes. Lots of fires all around us and alf busy fighting them. Joe Strefelder went to Cass Lake Wednesdzy. May Webster left for Fargo on Wednesday' to attend normal school. Tom Laughery caught a nice lot of fish at Red Lake. Pine showers the past few days whieh make the crops look good. Registration day passed quietly. KK H KKK KK KK * This vicinity had a heavy shower Monday and it came just in: time as crops in a good many places were beginning to die. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Croninger are the parents of a daughter born June 6. Mrs. W. Paskewitz and. daughter, Mrs. Thomas Knutson, were enter- tained at the August Boman home Monday afternoon. Andrew Bernseth has a contraet of grading a mile of road in Ben- ville. Little Kenneth Knutson was five years old on Tuesday and a number of his playmates helped him eat his birthday cake. ‘W. Paskewitz is making his rounds as assessor of Spruce Grove. Ben Syverson is grubbing for Hans ‘Wicks. Mrs. J. W. Ketzenberg received the sad news Tuesday that her father had died at Kewanee, Ill. Some kind (?) person relieved G. W. Daniels of his summer’s meat on ‘Wednesday evening. :iiiii*il!i‘#*i#l RNE' % lii*ilgoliziiiii* John Rasmusson sold a heifer to Andrew Ertenberg Saturday. John Thullen has had his crew of men and teams busy working on the roads the past few weeks. Among those who were in Black- duck Wednesday were Andrew Olson, George Bogart and son, Jesse, and J. D. Bogart. Among those who were in Black- duck Friday were Mrs. B. F. Winans, Miss Alta Bateman, Miss Martha Stene, B. F. Winans, J. E. Bogart, O. P. Stene and Leroy. THEATERS | GRAND TONIGHT Tonight, the Grand theater will show a seven-part program. The feature in five reels will present Alice Brady in a World picture entitled “Darkest Russia.” It faithfully por- trays the conditions in Russia just prior to the big revolution. It's news value, the lavishness with which it is presented, it’s exception- al cast, make this a really remark- able offering. That followers of the splendid Metro serial ‘“The Gtreat Secret,” here may see the remaining chapters it has been arranged to show chap- ter sixteen tonight and the others on following Mondays until the end at the eighteenth chapter. At the time this Bushman and Bayne serial picture was booked it was understood to be in fifteen chapters, but the number has been increased as stated. MILLION DOLLAR GRAIN COMPANY IS ORGANIZED (By United Press) St. Paul, June 18.—A million dol- lar grain company has been organ- ized to build an elevator on the Mis- sissippi river levee. MACHINISTS STRIKE Schenectady, N. Y., June 18.— Several hundred machinists of the General Electric company went on a strike when the company refused to discharged skilled negro workmen. A. F. Anderson of International Falls spent the week-end in the city. Mr. Anderson was formerly with the Sathre Abstract company in this city. He is now in the abstract business at International Falls. A ROW OF BEARS SIXTEEN =RET Lovve—! T DOMT READ RIGHT are constantly performing an almost marvelous work in the relief of eye strain and defec- tive vision, they represent a great deal more than mere merchandise—they represent a high degree of. professional skill in their firescrihing and as much mechanical skill in their building. ORS. LARSON & LARSON REGISTERED OPTOMETRISTS Phone 92 Offices over Postoffice “JUST MY STYLE" Expresses what all the fellows are saying about the graduation portraits we are making for them at our studio. The Latest Finishes and Not Hard on Your Pocket-Book Either. N HAKKERUP Bemidj, Minn. IT WILL PAY YOU TO READ THIS ADVERTISEMENT We are offering the highest prices for a short time for old metals, iron and rags, as we have a contract which must be filled at once. WE WILL PAY For Brass ....8¢c to 19¢ per 1b. For Copyer. .16c to 21c per 1b. For Rags $1 to $2 per hundred ‘Scrap iror of any kind $7.00 to $10.00 per ton. 0ld Magazines 50c per hundred We have also a good market for rubbers, auto tires, lead, zinc and hides. ‘We pay all freight for out of town shippers on 100 lbs and over not including iron and paper. At Goldberg’s Phone 638-W . 112 Third Street Hufiman & 0'Leary - FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKING H N. MoKEE, Funeral Director Phone 178-W or R Good horse, harness and buggy $250. Good span fat mules, harness and wagon $250. Good young 1,200-l1b. horse $160. Very fine 7-passenger automobile $900. Good 5-passenger Overland, might trade, $650. 5-passenger Maxwell $250. 5-passenger automobile $200. Runabout, Studebaker, $325. Finest automobile in country, $1,- 100. $2,000 Fair store stock, trade for improved land. Good wood saw rig, cheap, $125. Two good corner lots $300. Splendid residence lot cheap $225. Confectionery soft drink car $100. New one-horse wagon cheap. Wanted to buy diamond for cash. Wanted to rent good modern 6- room house. 3-room house down town, $250. Information cheerfully given. LET ME INSURE YOUR PROP- ERTY OR AUTOMOBILE. DON’T FORGET THE . STREET AUCTION, SATURDAY, JUNE 30th. E. J. WILLITS, 115 3rd St. 4-619 It Will Pay You only Phone 41. to become a regu- lar advertiser in =This Paper= KKK KKK KK KK NEW JITNEY STAND IN FIFTH WARD —Phone 62— August L. Berg, Joe Hague, Roy Jarvis and Fred Graut Service Night and Day XxEEXEXXRKX KRN KK KAXERRAR AKX o e ok o ok kb EEXEKAXKKKKRK KK Hair dressing, manicuring, face massage, scalp treat- ment, switches made .from combings $1.50. Corns, in- grown nails treated g spe- cialty. MINA MYERS 311 6th St. Phone 112-W I E RS S SRR SRS REE &3 Sk dkdkdk Rk K ‘hokkhkhkkkAk KKK KKK KKK KR KK “WHITE HOUSE” TEA served exclusively THIRD ST. CAFE LR R R EEEEEEEER S P2 2222 2 ok ke ok kok ok ok DR. R. E. RICHARDSON DENTIST Office: Phone 180-J Troppman Block Bemidji, Minn. g L. P. ECKSTRUM Plumbing, Steam and Hot Water Heating Get our estimate. Phones 665 and 309 TR RN U TUSETH SCHOOL OF MUSIC Teachers of Violin. Piano and Band Instruments Phone 683-W 116 3d St. BEMIDJI BOAT SERVICE Leave Uemidji....7:30 A, M. Leave Bemidji. . 1:30 P. M. Leave Bemidji.....7:30 P. M. Arriving at Birchmont 8 A. M, 2P M, 8 P. M. LAVINIA 8:30 P. M. The abvoe schedule will be followed but is subject to change. FUNERAL DIRECTOR M. E, IBERTSON UNDERTAKER 405 Beltrami Ave., Bemidji. Minn, Gardening By Book Is Confusing At Times 2055 DO Yo RecexaN By “HOP" MONDAY. JUNE 18, 1917.. CLASSIFIED WANTED — 5 carpenters, steady work all summer. Apply at Olson’s Employment Agency. 2-618 WANTED—Family washings. Boon Smith. Phone 818-J. WANTED—WIll the girl, first name Clara, who phoned Mis. Greedblat Saturday evening about posluop as maid, please phone again. 1-618 WANTED—Pastry _cook and - wait- ress. Apply at Hbtel'Markhflu two WANTED—Woman to mop rooms once a week and take Home ’ washing and mending. Address Box 275, Bemidji, Minn. 8~820_ WANTED—Competent woman to as- gist with work in boarding house. Mrs. Julia Titus. Phone 81%. AN~ A PP PP PP FOR SALE—Out board motor for row boat, for $35.00. Writé Brown, Turtle River, Minn. 6-623 withou engine. Can be seen back of T, N. Rode’s store, or call 819-J. ’ e 3 0| ? 2 £ B E 2 & = LOST—Belt to blue rain coat, be- tween 18th St. and Irvine avenue and Catholic church. Leave at Pioneer. 1-618 e FOR SALE—1119 Beltrami Ave, rooms and bath, full basement, everything modern. Garage rear, Inquire at premises. Might consider trade for smaller h:r;:i FOR SALE—Household goods, 719 Beltrami Ave., and hard coal burner, Packard piano. E. N. lgey. Bea -3 R FOR SALE—Mr. Earl Barker's Kis- sell 6-48- 7-passenger private car. Fitted up in most modern way. Good as new. Looks like mnew. Electric lights, self-starter. Cost $2380.00. Mr. Barker has been called to the front, which may mean years, compels him to sacri- fice this beautiful 6-cylinder ocar for $10650.00. If you want & car or know of some one, please call ! their attention to this. You will confer a favor on both Mr. Barker and the man who takes advantage of this exceptional bargain. ONLY $1050.00 for a $2380.00 car. Car can be seen at our garage. C. W. JEWETT COMPANY, Inc. 611tf FOR SALE—W r maps, 16 pages, bound, showing all nations of the earth. Every home should have one during these times of war. 26c assures you of one. We have & limited number only. Read details in big ad in this issue. Pioneer Office. 425t FOR SALE—Three-room cottage and one acre of first class garden. Cheap if taken at once. C. L. Lampman. Phone 681-W. 6-622 FOR RENT. FOR SALE—2x12 tent and fly, new. And lease of acre to Oct. 1, 1917, good garden, 1 kitchen cabinet, 1 kitchen table, 2 chairs, 1 rocker, 1 bed, spring and mattress, 2 pil- lows, 2 quilts, 2 pairs blankets, white spread, 3-burner oil ‘stove and oven, 2 wash tubs, washing machine, ax saw and hammer $7. ‘worth of cooking utensils, 3 pails, 1 lantern, 1 cupboard, 3 rugs. All for $75.00. Phone 41. E. J. . Willits, 115 3rd St. 1-618 FOR ~ RENT — Modern furnished room. Phone 738. 3-619 FOR RENT—Room for light house- keeping. 818 Irvine Ave. 1-618 FOR RENT—Storage room. I cam furnish good storage room for fur- niture and goods. C. E. Battles. _ M-S tf FOR RENT—Two 6-room houses. See Longballa. 3-618. MISCELLANEOUS ANT! — Chambermaid.” Annex Hotel, 214 Third St. Phone 282-- w. 6-623 FOUND—Watch charm, horse's head of pear] and gold bridle. Pioneer office. 2-619 WANTED — Dressmaking. Sewing done very reasonable. Call at O. K. Restaurant. - 3-620 FOR SALE : 5-room house, nicely decorated and ggz)nted, barn, 1-2 acre ground, $2,~ 6-room house, ground, $2,000. 5-room house, barn and lot, $700. $300 casn and $25.00 per month. - 6-room and bath, THOROUGHLY MODERN, 3 lots; might rent; enly $1,900. : 7-room house, 2 lots on corner, $2,~ 700. SNAP. 7-room house, 1 $2,700. 5-room house, one acre, $800. 8-room house and lot ¢splendid home) $1,200. 6-room house( all modern) 2 lots $2,250. $400 cash and $25.00 per month. 3-room house, 3 lots, corner, $650. The coziest new modern house, 2 lots, $5,000. 7-room house, 3 lots, best cormer in city for investment or comfort, $5,250. *Restaurant, fine location, good business, only $500. Good steam laundry doing splen- did business, owner forced to leave business on account illness of rela- tive, who needs owner’s attention. 5-room house and lot down town $1,000. Improved farm, 5-room house and barn $1,200. 40 acre farm, 3 1-2 miles out, $1,~ 050. . Highly improved 10-acre farm, 1 mile out $1,250. 40 acres hardwood land, 6 miles, $1,000; $300 will handle; might trade. 20 acres hardwood, 6 miles out, (cash) $500. . Good 1,200-1b. horse, harness and wagon $160. barn, 1-2 acre lot, (bargain) doing 6-623 "