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1 A\l Il R B\ /s e e—— | NOT YESTERDAY’S NEWS, BUT TODAY'S NEWS TODAY--BY THE GRE”‘ UNITED PRESS BEMIDJI DAILY PZaNEER VOLUME XV. NO. 223. . BEMIDJI. MINNESOTA, TUESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 25. 1917. SOCIETY WOMEN GIVE BERNS i IMPROVED ROAD | GERMAN PRISONER GETS FIRST AiD BEHIND LINES| TO BEMIDJI IS AGITATING NORTH PART OF COUNTY 'Some Want Money Spent On the Route Through Cass Lake, Others to Kelliher. BAUDETTE AND SPOONER °* DELEGATIONS HERE TODAY i PRTY FIVE CENTS PER MONTH FAID (GOSSIPERS ‘TIPPED" OFFeSECRETS AND INSIDE MATTERS WITHOUTKNOWING (By United Press) Washington, Sept. 25.—Beautiful society women were Count von Bern- storff’s unconscious aids when he was ambassador from Germany to Wash- ington, They unwittingly gathered inside information about American officers and diplomatic gossip every- where and as Bernstorff was a social lion it was an easy matter for him to come into possession of informa- tion valuable to him in the German intrigue against the United States. It is rumored that Bernstorff ‘“‘cleaned up” in the New York stock market on frequent visits there. b Meeting With Board of County Com- missioners to Adjust Much i Mooted Issue. NO ROOM FOR DOUBT There seems to be some skep- tical persons in Bemidji who question the announcement in the Pioneer last evening that the Pioneer was to add eight more persons to its staff on Oc- tober, 1, to continue the ad- vancement being made by the Pioneer. However, the Pioneer will state.that there is no room for doubt, for the reason the busi- ness of the Pioneer warrants the new move. English Red Cross nurse binding the wound of a German prisoner, who is wntéhln‘ the operatiom very care- - orthern thy 4 The & < part of 9 Sounty fully. The other men in the picture are English guards. r is unsettled over the route of the proposed -improved road to Bemidji, some being in favor of the route from Baudette and Spooner through Sib it EREE Engler Ml "0 ';‘,',';,",fif;’:,;‘,,m Argentina road. The improvement is a county-fed- eral proposition, similar to others v as St. Paul, Sept. 26.—Governor s which will come up before the proper J Burnquist announced last night that authorities later. There is $30,000 John F. McGee, a member of the 0 be used for the Baudette-Spooner public safety commission, has been appointed .coal administrator in' Min- u nns (By United Press) Buenos Ayres, Sept. 25.—The Ar- to* Bemidji route and representatives| - At Ba“datte of the factions .are today meeting he appointment was made with the board of county commis- : negota. , The appol gentine Chamber of Deputies today sloners at. the’court house by Dr. H. A. Gnrflglt}. cl;’alrn;nn of b s f 1 pri oard. - Beltrami county, it is stated, will the national price fixing voted to support the break in rela- tions with Germany. . 1 ~—m s No Coneressional Probe. ' Washington, Sept. 25.— There will be no congressional probe into the Bernstorff slush fund for peace, FEDERAL FARM LOAN [scwate caders dccided chis- today: BANK PROVING BooN The house has already decided to let the investigation drop. Thomas W. Bastyr, government LETTERS ARE POURING IN DENOUNCING TRAITOR SPEECH appraiser of the Federal Land Bank of St. Paul, who is in this vicinity receive about $90,000 federal and| word reached Bemidji this morn- x 5 emlx;fid::ttie I oreaentod btk tat ing telling briefly of :.he des;rugfl:m WMOUME MINERS of the Engler saw mill at Baudette isholm, Minn., Sept. 25.—A po- meeting by E. C. Middleton, W. T.|jate yesterday afternoon, together tntghv:}nl:e:louse ':3 hol? approximll::- (By United Press) Noonan, W. F. Hackett, J. A. Keli-|yith “approximately 70,000,000 feet|;y g000 bushels is being built at the St. Paul, Sept. 25.—The public fiEd"»R l}ll lg Ekh:lner. G Wil-|of lumber which was in close Prox-| Monroe location by the Oliver Iron looking over farm lands in the in- am Rulien. pooner has e0rge | jmity to the mill. Mining company for the use of its terest of the Federal Loan Land safety commission today discussed Eri E. T. Bide, Milt Robert LaFollette's war speech hore A‘I‘M. ricson, ¢, ‘Milton Robert-| The mill was about the size of son and John Everett as representa-| crookston Mill No. 2 in. Bemidji. | P10V NEW, memr BOND ISSUE E;;‘t“-th‘;“;gdg;‘;;"g;’;’n the Pioneer week but took no action. Goverso Burnquist is getting many letters tives. < {)etubl:s of ath:n lflkl'e which swept.the o DETAIIB EXPECTED of the United States had $50,000,- g:'rltiesélng the Wisconsin senator's umber an ATe moast g . ngto 000, oyt ‘in_loans., In_the Seventh) ude. - : . REIHWI' BASEBALL ; ,hfv,‘e'm’nd i Sen ff,i"’{&f,‘%‘,‘o‘;f distriot, ‘of which Minnesots 15 -a Tomorrow will be an important date in Beltrami county for it will be the day when e government will open bids for tlie sale of 72,- 000,000 feet of timber on the Red Lake Indian agency and bidders will be present from points far distant. It will be one of the biggest sales in a long time and several strong bidders and large firms have bids in. The Red li.ake Ind‘ila.m‘a: ll'mve tl Secretnry—MynledMgdskon. man ajr raid by. Zeppellns and aero- splendid “djdpl&y “at” the Clearwater Treasurer—Mildre: ickenson. planea [] St. Paul, Sept. 25.—The state for- fair of grajme,-vegetables, etc., all After the business meeting a phys-| - ARGENTINE S NAVY estry board will meet today at In- ternational Falls for the election of officers and to consider various poli- cies. Tne timber board also is sched- uled to act on protests by timber con- tractors against an arbitrary in- crease in the state price of pulpwood from $1 to $2 a cord ordered May 19.7 ¢ HAS TYPHOID chief details which have not as yet|association has 52 applicants for . (By United Press) CLEARWATER Co. FAIR been announced. Indications are|federal loans on farm land. TOMORROW BY C. C. e $3,000,000,000 and that a bond will e ON SALE TOMORROW i splash in lin and Vienna peace notes, accord- Just_about the biggeat splas twenty-five or ly that the issue will bear the 4 per hursday after- phasizes bitter disappointment of the to be at Bagley next Thursday and Mrs. C. W. Warfield, who was promises to be of unusual interest. grounds of the Clearwater county J the adviallily ol maning an COMMISSIONERS MEET along nicely and will be able to re: Leigh Hendrlxon, a.member of the s : of "thre_three played. That the In-|come up at the meeting the accept- [ BLows UP; CAUSE dians are out after the Fosaton bunch | ance of the work on Ditch No. 23 |5 KILLED; 70 “URT ship” Kansas ‘and home on a brief dians who has a National league club extensiye logging opéiations for & are in the navy are invited to be Richmond, Cal., Sept. 25.—Two|asleep and has: greatly strengthened Outing magazine party to Red Lake (By United Press) the faunt will be made. tatt exploded at the wharf today.| This game wili-be played on “Big|church and elected officers as fol- (By United Press) El’dnlld tair; idnd’ there will be & President—Pearl Brownlee. department’s offcial casualty list an-| . ..¢ Halg reported today. . RIGHT, MR. BLAIR; NO St. Paul, Sept. 25.—Governor a recount of the vote in the repub- Says the St. Paul Dispatch this interested grain trade on the price ing_over the ballots will begin to- ordered at a rendezvous 37 kilomet- i republic. Although this is osten- Gronna, said T. Blair, publicity com- bill.of $11,000,000,000 is now law. “ = i b today. received by the federal trade com- ¥ necessities.” Bemidji gave us a great dinner (By United Press) —_— ‘mission from 14 book paper manufac- WANT “'M OUSTED » . Blai id. *“The Bemidji| Wilson is to direct a new searching day,” Mr. Blair sa em!dj Washburn, Wis., Sept. 25.—One ment, a Jewish holiday, and all the promised both a coat of tar and alleged’ San Francisco bomb plotter, | receiving medical attention, is im- United States senate as their repre- President Wilson has been informed CELL BEFORE LEAVING sentative. A telegram to the presi- PATENT MED'CINES Kfloks Bnos CREAMERY Prominent labor leaders have ad-| Anthony’s hospital. She is suffering ) vised the president that Mooney's|from an attack of typhoid fever. community unite in appealing to the g e : Stillwater where they are taking 5 be impeached for his utterances and| patent medicine bottles, the _contents States. Mooney’s following in other county jail here, Chisolm came to be o | before being taken to Stillwater he e.” a request to sell medicines of this over by-that firm three weeks ago, is ably will’ be announced today. part, there are $7,000,000 loaned IMPORTANT MATTER VATIGAN WILL REPLY TO - GAME THURSDAY AT 'The term, denomination in the rate | Out. 72 MILLION FEET OF RAL Washington, Sept. 26.—The vati- that the offering will approximate i baseball affairs in this part of the|[ul 8pproximately PATIENT IMPROVES ing to official cablegrams received The noon luncheon and meeting nt. seto he Red Lake Indians . h vatican over the att{tude of the cen- noon when_the R operated on at St. Anthony’'s hos- mong the matters to come up T fair, now In_ progress. turn to her home Friday of this as the place of holding the conven- t mes arid this will give the clan| The county commissioners are tion of the Wool Growers’ associa- Two DEAD; TANKER o}v%fiel _Morrison an opiothhity to| holding their regular meeting today. Bemidji naval militia, who is o is - indicated by the retsup .of Joe;is slated to take place at this meet- The bids will be opened at noon leave, will be a guest of the club. 0F BLAST UNKNOWN string on him, - period of at least five years. present. were killed and two injured when|its team ‘drid {8 ready for‘the scafp| The “Y” club met last evening in will be on display and a report of London, Sept. 256.—Fifteen were y g hursday,” the premier day-of the|lows: London, Sept. 256.—Raids and ac- Dinner is 36 cents per plate and|The cause is unknown. large crowd present. Vice president—Julia Simons. nounced today of last night's Ger- ] L’FOLLETTE STUFF IS MITCHEL ASKS RECOUNT TO MOBILIZE; ORDER ! N WANTS SQUARE DEAL B“‘L BEC0MES LAw; lican primary last Wednesday has 2 Burnquist today asked Herbert Hoov- P Y y morning: . . committee at the Minneapolis term-|( -~ 0o erd from Bienos Attes. 'Thereis al- (By United Press) sibly due to the general strike, a missioner of the St. Paul Associa-| CHARGES DENIED tion, on his return todayfrom.a trip |NTO MooNEY CASE It was signed last night by President and twenly leading cltizens accom- Washington, Sept. .25.—President IS IMPROVING turers deny the commission charges JEWISH HOLIDAY men were anxious to obtain Sena- inquiry into the trial, conviction and C: A. Parker,. who recently return- Jowish places of business will close thousand citizens of Washburn have feathers if we would send the two the result of the labor Protest that | proving. that western labor unrest may be dent of the senate, dispatched Sun- Deputy- Sheriff James Cahill and case is being used extensively by dis- - = senate of the United States that our IS GROWING RAP")LY loyalists in stirring up lat::r a";‘;'z)‘; R Rfll L T T “Jack” isolm who is to serve a L, e g, X L Sent. AERBERT WRITES THA iyt ; 5 sloyalty to our government.| ot which had contained a large per- . countries is sufficient to make the e H One of Bemidji's industries, Koors|cage of nternational importance: BDYS ARRIVED 0_ K H gave a little farewell party yester-| The following telegram was sent|yinq to soldiers. ] doing an immense business in the | WILL BE DISCUSSED | Coria:rovead answea). S T B o i e SR B R L UNBER AT RED LAKE can will send verbal answers to Ber- i H § twenty years. It is considered like- today from Rome. The message em- United States this season is going Mary Warfield, daughter of Mr. of the Commercial club tomorrow tral powers. meet the Fosston tesm on the pital a short time ago, is getting the advisability of making Fosston -has trimmed the [ndlana . Hon. even the score as they have one gamie | Besides the regular routine work to member of the crew of the battle- o o ks W B syened, b oy Graves, the stap Slabman of the. fu- | Ing- ; BY ZEPPELIN BoMBS ter who is successful it will mean The fathers of the Bemidji boys who = (By United Press) However, Fosston hasw't beeh| «y» QFFICERS ELECTED IN LONDON RAID bk duiiod A Pictures taken on the trip of the ‘ = LITTLE TO REPORT the Standard Oil steamer J. C. Mof-| lifters... the basement of the Presbyterian killed and 70 fnjured, 18 the war|, . . arijllery fire were all that Gen- will be served at 12 o’clock sharp. ) FORESTRY BOARD "MEETS raised on the reseryation, fcal drill was held. 5 New York, Sept. 25.—+The appli- “AS B N ISSUED ALLOWED IN BEMIDJI e v et cation of Mayor John . Mitchol for EE ) 1 i b ted in the supr court| Buenos Aires, Sept. 25.—Mobiliza- SIGNED BY PRESIDENT er, food controller, to appoint a dis- h‘;:: prl?fsn c‘:(pe;lted gh:&:fi:ofl’gu. tion of the Argentine navy has been Citizens of Bemidji would like & ; inal. co. GEusual milary activity fi the visit from Senators La Follette and SEARC“ING INOUIRY Washington, Sept. 25.—The bond 4 i high official said that the general through Northern Minnesota. Wilson, the White House announced| Washington, Sept. 25.—Answers I‘Fol‘LETTES NEIG"BORS staff had fits cyes open to ‘‘other panied us through logging camps one of concerted action to advance prices. Tomorrow is the Day of Atone- d G They | death sentence of Thomas J. Mooney, | ed from St. Paul where he had been tors La Follette an ronna. ey CfllSflLM SMASHES indicated 'a strong desire that Sena- during the day. b tor. Robert M. LaFollette leave the to Bemidjl” Mooney had © been - *‘railroaded. laid to the Mooney case. Esther Peterson is confined at St. day, follows: “One thousand citizens of this BARRED AT DEMING Charlés Fisk left this morning for clalist antagonism to Jacke” i LA senior senator, Robert M. LaFollette, | 55 _ piscovery of scores of empty erm for robbery. e in known as a rough character @nd|(Signed), Washburn Loyalty|centage of alcohol, has resulted in Bros. creamery, which was taken DRAFT LAW VALID day, breaking everything possible in | t0 Senator LaFollette: Bottles which had contained cough short time since it was purchased Word was received this morning by. Sheriff Andrew Johnson from ‘Jack” Herbert stating that all the drafted boys from Beltrami county arrived safe and sound at Fort Dodge his cell. ml‘l‘lloll:; tl:‘gx"‘:l;‘y“du‘zi‘::e'i‘: "; m‘;r:t’:; cures, kidney regulators and medicine . The first week San Francisco, Sept. 25.—Judge guaranteed to “put new life in the by its new ‘cwners William Van Fisct ot the Unltgd against your contlnuedd d‘lluloyal utter-| tired and jaded business man or States district court, has upheld the ances and we demand that you ten-| woman” were found scattered about constitutionality of . the _ selective g:;t yolu:h re:;fi::;i‘;zn:]‘:”ige pres;— the camp. The sale of liquor to sol- draft law for the second time in the|camp after a 37-hour ride. All oL the or suf-| gjers in Deming has been prohibited trial of Daniel O’Connell -and five|of the boys, except Mr. Herbert, are fer from the consequences. A long|hy the official that the coming cool weather will 2Py tne ouicia s, . 5 other men charged with conspiring|if the 352nd infantry. “Jack” has suffering Wisconsin electorate re Colonel J. M. Coffin, division sur- to hamper the enforcement of the|been assigned to Company A, .313th probably avert an epidemic of in-|fuses to be longer disgraced by your % . f: 1 geon, will establish a ‘‘casual camp = el antile paralysis, which, within the|acts and words. (Signed) Wash-| for drafted men sent as recruits to COLD TO SAVE BABIES Chicago, Sept. 25.—Health Com- missioner J. D. Robertson declares “vors Bros. owned the creamery it ed out 600 pounds of butter. week, the third, it made 2,600 pounds. Fully 125 from outside Bemidji are shipping cream to the new creamery and the plant has about 160 shippers with more being added. past week, claimed 27 lives. . burn Loyalty league.” be, assigned. 1 — | b I e — |