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WILLITS SELLS TWO FARMS TO IOWA MEN Through the efforts of E. J. Wil- 1its, two Iowa men purchased farms while in the city the past week. Lendt Paulson secured 80 acres and Charles Christianson 120 acres of good farm land. So enthused were they with the future outlook of this country that they secured an option, or rather bar- gained for, 1,280 acres more, which they expect to close up this fall. “We will be back in a month or so with four or five more land prospects,” declared one of the men before leav- ing. They came here in their automo- biles and returned home over the Jef- ferson Highway Thursday evening. They stated that nowhere on their in this section. BANKRUPT’S PETITION FOR DIS- CHARGE (No. 1644) In the District Court of the United States for the District of Minne- sota. In the matter of Joshua Peterson, Bankrupt—In Bankruptcy. To the Honorable Page Morris, Judge of the District Court of the United States for the District of Min- mesota. Joshua Peterson of Kelliher in the County of Beltrami and State of Minnesota in said District, respect- fully represents: That on the 10th day of March, last passed, he was duly adjudged bankrupt under the Acts of Congress relating to bankruptcy; that he has duly surrendered all his property and rights of property and has fully com- plied with all the requirements of said Acts and of the orders of the court touching his bankruptey. ‘Wherefore He Prays that he may be decreed by the court to have a full discharge from all debts provable against his estate under said Bank- rupt Acts, except such debts as are excepted by law from such discharge. Dated this 8th day of August A. 0. 1917. JOSHUA PETERSON, Bankrupt. ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON United States District Court, Dis- trict of Minnesota, Sixth Divi- sion, ss. On this 9th day of August A. D. 1917, on reading the foregoing peti- tion, it is Ordered By the Court, that a hear- ing be had upon the same on the 24th day of September A. D. 1917, before said court, at St. Paul, in said District, at ten o’clock in the fore- noon; and that notice thereof be published in Bemidji Pioneer, -a newspaper printed in said District, and that all known creditors and other persons in interest may appear at the same time and place and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted. And It Is Further Ordered By tie Court, that the Clerk shall send by mail to all known cerditors copies of said petition and this order, ad- dressed to them at their places of residence as stated. Witness the Honorable PAGE MORRIS, Judge of said court, and the seal thereof, at Fergus Falls, in gust A. D. 1917. CHARLES L. SPENCER. Clerk. By L. A. LEVORSEN, Deputy. (Seal of the Court) 1td 817 BRIRIERE G R R R CR B R G ‘LE DERNIER CRT Only sixteen models are awarded the “LE DERNIER CRI” label every six months We have secured “LE DERNIER CRI" service exclusively in this city and the dress that has earned this label will be on sale at our store on Saturday of each week. These dresses are to be so wonder- ful! The styles so chic that women who care to see and to have the last word in fashion should make it & point to be at thjs store on Satur- days. If requested we will your name on “LE DERNIER CRI" list and you will receive each week our folder with a photograph of the new dress. Leave your name and ad- dress in our dress section with any of our salesladies. put Intentional ;Duplicoto- Expos The model this week is made frem dark green— serge, size 186, $25.00. 0’Leary-Bowser Co. Bemidji, Minn. Phone 87 202 3d St. trip did they find the roads so well! marked as is the Jefferson nghway‘ said District, on the 9th day of Au-|° Women's Fine Linen Handkerchiefs At 11cents Regulur 15, 20c Quality For Saturday Only Women’s fibresilk ho- siery in Black and Colors, Special 50 cents FINAL CLOSING OUT SALE OF ALL WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ SUMMER OUTER APPAREL AND FURNISHINGS Every woman who wishes to replenish her wardrobe of summer apparel should make an effort to visit this store Friday and Saturday. Every item slashed to the rock bottom price, for absolute clearance. H. H COMINSKY, MANAGER Phone 150 Bemidji, Minn Women’s and Misses’ Suits at $10.00 Choice of all spring and summer suits, in- cluding Serges, Gabardines, Poplins Women's and Misses’ Silk Afternoon and Street Dress At $14.95 Dresses of Taffeta, Satin and Crepe de Chine; many in combinations, black, navy, grey and novelties of the season; sizes 16 to 40—your choice ..., i Women's & Misses' Sport and Street Goats At 3.95 ' ana Choice lot of Checks, Plaids and Novelties, $15— Jersey cloth, sold formerly up to $45, sizes 16 to 42—your choice sizes 14 to 38( sold formerly to choice Palm Beach Suits At $3.95 Choice of all Palm Beach suits, helted and House Drasses At 89c¢ House Dresses of Gingham and Percale; sizes 16 to 44 ; sold formerly at $1.25-$1.50— Women's Coats for Utility and Dress At $12.95 Choice of all remaining utility and dress coats that sold to $45—choice etonstyles, sold formerly to $8.50; sizes 16 to 38—choice at .... - $3.95 choice Lot 2. Tub Frocks at $5.95 Choice of all Linen, Gingham, Voile and Novelty Tub Dresses; sold formerly to $15 .. $5.95 Kimonas at 98¢ Lot 1. Tub Frocks at $1.95 Choice of all tub dresses that seld formerly Crepe and Silkaline Kimonas; sold formerly at $1.50-$2-$2.50—your choice 79 Tub Skirts at $1.48 Fancy gabardine, pique and novelty stripes and plaid tub skirts, pocketed, belted, with shirred waist effects, large pearl buttons; sold formerly at $2.50-$2 .48 . 21 Tub Skirts at $2.48 Fancy Cords, Pique and Palm Beach Tub Skirts, stripes and novelties, sold formerly at $4-$3.50—your choice $248 (‘otton, Gabardine and Poplin Wash Skirts, pocketed and shirred waist effects; regular $1.25 skirts closing out at 88¢ White Wash Waists at 98¢ Women's white wash waists of Voile and Organdy in many styles; our regular $1.25 values—your choice 08¢ Grepe deChine Blouses at $1.98 Blouses of Crepe de Chine in white, flesh “and colors, large collar effects; regular 0 quality— Middy Blouses at 98¢ Galatea Middy Blouses in white, with col- ored collars; regular $1.25 blouses—choice $1.98 ' 38 Wash Skirts at 88¢ l 08¢ Georgette Blouses at $8.38 Choice of all blouses that sold formerly from $12.50 to $22.50 of georgette and crepe de chine, beautiful designs and styles— Your Choice $3.88 Georgette Crepe Blouses at $5.95 New Blouses, tailored and dressy in white, flesh and colors, many hand embroidered— Special Our regular $4.50-84 blouses in white and collar effects— colors, large and novelty Special ’ Grepe de Chine Blouses at $3.49 Neckwear Clearance Bathrobes B1.00 COPSetS At wcceeeecececacecenssemneesnsanacs 35¢ and 25c¢ Collars at ... C . . e orduroy batl bes 3 = 31.50 Corsets at 50c-75¢ Collars and Sets at ... ary (colz;s ')qrelnfl";‘:igé:jl-;;ll::ilfifsse and Can $2.00 Corsets at $1-$1.25 Collars and Sets at 7S Clearance 6. D. Justrite Corset Glearance $1.50 Collars and Sets at An opportunity to tune up that old dress with a little freshness at a small price *3.00 Corsets at ... 85,00 Corsets at (:. D. Justrite Corsets are rust-proof. $3.95 Women's fine sleeveless ribber vests, tape and lace trim— Union Suits at 59¢ Women's Lisle and Cotton Union Suits, in lace and tight knee styles— Special 59¢ Carter’s Fine Ribded Union Sults 98¢ Many styles in regular and extra sizes Kaysers' Long Silk Gloves at 79¢ Special 15 Womer fine lisle vests, lace and tape trim at B¢ Regular $1-$1.50-$2 values in white and black only 5 { Defective F