Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 23, 1917, Page 6

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 19i7. ‘NOVEMBER 23, 1917 - 'BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER /BLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY- THE BEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING CO. H. DENT| TELEPHOND 921 wader act of Congress of March 3, 1879, -ention No stiention pald to anonymous contributions. Writer's name e known to the editor, but not mecessarily for publication. Communications for the. Weekly Pioner must reach this offies mot, Jater than Tuesday of each week to insure publication in the current issue. Forty - age coaav Chicago b warning | urned—a beacon «gainst carelessness. o SUBSCRIPTION RATES - BY MAIL One year . Six months . Thres months . Men who were ruined in the big fires of San Francisco, Baltimore Salem, Nashville, Augusta, etc., couldn’t see how-such conflagrations could be—but carclessness and calamity combined and they resulted. .- e oo $A00 triends will appreciate the courtesy. Are you doing your part toward fire preventionP—a blaze that wipes | out a building or a‘few blocks and destro I for you as a whole city in ashes. ys your property isjust as bad | o 0 A Let Fire Prevention Day remind you to'see to it that your premises do Gearal offtces fn New York The Dally Ploneer 1s & member of the United Press Association, and 10 ropresented for forelgn advertising by the Chicago, branches in all principal cities. not invite fire, and that if fire comes you are fully You cannot replace your household g ings for anything like their first cost. T: and see if you are carrying a sensible protection. H4 : with your msurance agent: Pitiewood and ten-of Larimor ‘promise to respect the In the last Congress. eposits Leneath them. s i otes for women, mayor of that eity. BREWERS PROMISES ARE WORTHLESS The Minnesota Public Safety Commission announces that all brewers eaught violating the war order of the commission will have thelr plants The brewers came out with the declaration that the order would be obeyed when {t was first promulgated but the commission asserts Certain ‘Trewerles are mot living up to their word, and the result ‘has been tho| Illogal sending of beer fnto forbldden territory and blindpigging is be- ‘coming more prevalent. That bas been one of the most troublesome things common decency 4nd law and order has to deal With in Beltrami county. It is not s, secret, the fllegal hauling and shipping of beer and iguor to dlind plgs and other Toad side places, and there's going to be a check on the foun- ¢ain heads of tho source of supply by the state commission. When comes down to. taking the word of the brewerles in a matter of making | /8, War or mo war, it 1s like & promise trom the| Xalser to stop sinking unarmed vessels of neutral nations. Yet the brewers yelp thelr heads off whenever they a ‘violating tho 1aws of the state and talk blatently of hardship, etc. “The hing to do is to choke the source of the violations. ANOTHER F0OD SOURCE A bill thet will throw open for homestead entry and make more avatlable the agricultural resources of the publlc lands of Alska that! Bave been reserved for coal, oil and gas deposits that they contain was Toported to the Senate from the Public Lands Committee on tho final day of the Iast sesslon by Senator Reed Smoot of Utah, and will come up for| action when that body meats after tho fall recess. An identical bill was ‘approved by the Senate in the G4th Congress but failed to become a law. Atter full compliance with the homestead laws the entryman is to receive| patent for the reserved lands entered by him, with:a reservation to the United States of all coal, ofl and gas that may b contained in the lands, and the right to prospect for, mine, and remove thie fame. is intended a3 an Incentive to the cultivation of the surface of the re- served public domain In Alasks, and to that extent increase the available| food supply of the country. No opposition Is anticipated to the early passage of the measure, as the Senate has heretotore registered approval Further stimulation to the decelopment of the resources of Alaska, 15 contained in another and.similar bill that likewlse passed the Senate It extends to Alaska the provislons of law no ap- plicable to the United States permitting entry under the non-mineral land laws of portions of the public domain that have been withdrawn as containing deposits of coal, phosphate, nitrate, potash, oll, gas or ‘phaltic minerals. THE SPLIT HAIR Atter a vigorous arid aggressive campalgn had been made for the pur- pose of securing an expression from him on the subject of equal suftrago, President Wilson announced that he favored votes for women but thought it a question for the states and not for the natlon. of avoiding complete capitulation. MORE 'TATERS ‘The U. 5. Bureau of Information announces that large shipments of Dotatoes from Prince Edward Island into the United States hy ad more are coming, as the crop on the island s a million bus! The American consul Prince Edward Island growers have re ‘the price having risen 100 per cent. STEEL FOR WAR = Japan threatens to restrict her oxports of tea and silk to the United Btates ualess we permit a larger amount of steel ship lates to g0 to her. Well, we can get along better Without tea and silk than-we can without| steel plates at this stage of the game. ‘eans be made dependeht on the proportion of ships Japan places at the dis- posal of the Allfes, Japan must be prepared to mako greater sacrifices than, shie has yot endured. 1t the steel supply from the Ameri- “Bvery man in New Orleans must work or go hungry,” declares the Now let us make it & state-wide and & nation- Insurance Patroi N 111 So. Green Creet Six Bemidji Insurance Agents are paying for this adverti_sement as well as a dozén others now, They are doing everything possible to savé™ [ constantly at work planning and figuring your insurance. - How to reduce insurance running in the Pioneer. you money. They are how ta cut the cost of rates in this county. How to prevent fi detected mércial club, "will act as judge. You Pay for “Cdra ness”. of Gthers Ekvery fire in bemidji costs yoir mo your share of the “other feilows he pays a share of yours--in Ber A Are You Properly Insured st Fire? i ire _prevention propff: , fires continue. There is-an aeer:ge £ fire alarms every day in Chicago. u revalued you d yourfire insurance: Yo you know thatit will cost you far more {ace many things you ney. You pay spitd of alld *? fireloss—-and midj and vicinity Yet Beltrami County fire insurande rates have been lowered on an average of about one-fourth sinee 1913. at the home of Mrs, G. W. bell, 1202 Minnesota_avenue, day’atternoon at 2:30 'clock. - preperty and re- The measure have u.ilowered ‘on on average of about 477 the first cost tor Innlrwlcg Patrol No. 4 In other words, now that your prope: worth more, does your insurance show it Conservative business that adequate fire loss portant as fire prevention. . Suggestion v ¢ for informati i Sou” Sos The commom betosss n that will You can help bring them lower. Don’t svait for an inspector. inspecting. Look in your basement—your attic — your’ storerooms — your shippin: rooms—and wherever rubbish might accu- 1t caused 1,326 fires in Chicago in 1916. Clean it out, or order itremoved. J. P. LAHR AGENOY ‘Markham Building SECURITY STATE BANE Cormer 4th and Beltrami- Ave. Dy your own judgment _suggests protection is as im: as- In the United States proper, Congress has inaugurated a definito policy of separate dispositions of surface holdings and mineral No reason seems to exist Why a similar policy should not be extended to Aleska, and the present measure with that object n view. Get out your fire, .‘mmpoliu‘nt’ ite or telephone your rely benefit put forward The bill has the hearty approval of the Secre- tary of the Interior, and its carly enactment into law 1s confidently pre- at the Ploneer office. BERMAN INSURANCE AGENCY NORTHERN BANE ‘Markham Building NATIONAL Cor 3rd and Beltrami Ave, FIRST NATIONAL BANK rd and’ Minnesota Ave. Langd Co. I G. Hayerafi, the Solway mer-|Ing for the presentation of amateur | ~Depty ST ‘That was his manner But his desire to observe statq rights No state has the right to determine for ltself whether 1t will participate in this war, furnish its quota of men or pay lta share of taxes. No state determines for itselt whether its food and fuel shall be controlled by government officers. The government's long arm of leglslation and ‘administration reaches out into the remotest sections of every state and controls many of the important interests of women as well as me that government must not say, In the view of President Wilson, whether @ constitutional amendment shali be submitted to the states proposing| We are not yet past the ago of men Who can and divide a hair "twixt south and southwest side.” e But ‘sever ‘Decomber 6-7—Annual meeting of itio Northern Minnesots Develop- ment association-and potato dhow. ‘November 38—The Red Cross will| give & beneflc dance in the Elks| Bail, December 10—The next meeting| of the county Loard of commission- ors will be held. SOCIETY Miss Hitda Among _the 3 relatives and friends who sttended the ceremony wero Mr. and Mrs, Hans Welo, Miss Alma Welo, Mrs. C. A Bye, Mre. T. B. Miller, all of Pinewood. M. and Mrs. Slétten will make thelr home at Larimore, N. D. GIVEN SURPRISE Fred Bourcler was given a| Mre surprise by a number of her frionds| and neighbors at hor home yester- day afternoon. The hours wero| spent in knitiing, fan conyersation. ‘work ‘and MOCK TRIAL TONIGHT - BRIGADE T0 MEET DAl church will ‘moet in tho bas ment of the church tomorraw_eve ol ot tho umal hour, "All mem: ‘are urged to be there. STUDY OLUB MONDAY Personals and Newsy Notes reported seriously ill at his home. chant, ‘was among the business call: ers- yésterday. One of these ni to g0 to Hakkerup's plotare taken. tuture home. Mra. F. W. Noblo of the town of Frohinpa city yesterday her homto yesterday. daughter, Mrs. Elmer Swanson, of Minneapblia, After visiting ther for some time she will go to Lo: ‘been made, areater| harlottetown reports that the ived very remunerative prices, lmmam; Patrol No. 6 332 South Hoyne Ave. Infantry, Company E. James Comentine of Seattle, Wash., fs visiting_relatives in Be. mid}i this week. From here be wil Whero he will spend the winter. Stanton, of Omro, Wis. guests of Mrs. Root’s brother, Dr. where they will visit Attorney E. M. Stanton, who Is Leon Stanton's fs from his duties at Quantico, Va. whero he 1s in the hospital corps. Defective Page ‘A mock trial will bo held this eve-|outpu 2ing in tho basoment of tho Presby- | more felpers FOR RENT—Good warm barn, will terlan church by the B. A. C. club. F. B. Lamson, secratary of the Com. solutely no charge for the volunteer | per head. 103 Irvine Ave. Phone Re-| workers. ATl they are asked to dof 671J. . 11128 freshments il bo aorvd after tholis to bring @ white head covering, | FOR T trial. H. L. Wels of Aure passed yester-|fervicos to the Red Cross on that| LG0Ty day Inthe clty on business matters. J50400 to losa on rarms. - Bown) Y S Tt o hetp. i Mre, 3. W, MelKes of Doer Lako| In bin letter Mi. Gibaon urces o who aa- boen viiting reltives oty Ted Crow organizatlon In th| oA el Rookcoskerels Bemidji for o few days, returned todivision to get behini entric:| O A rown's Tuyin train 4t & oo, Cal o spend the winter| eort in boime made troughout the (2SS R Gink hemid) Harold Lindseth, who has viited T atives at Tartlo River while on & Toort Guriough, seturaed. (0 Camp| DONATIONS FOR POOR. Bodge Sestorgay, his furlough hav. ot Sxpived. e belongs to the 356th £0 to Park Raplds and other poinis Mrs. C. B. Root and nephew, Leon' D arne| Rev. 3. . Barackman, formerty|[ FOR SALE or TRADE in Bemidji today and will be the|pastor of tho Presbyterian church at where e~has been & strong factor. In’the development of the frontier settlements and advancing the cause of the church. Have you seen our display of 1918 Standard dlaries? The covers are genuine leather, imitation _leather and cloth cover. Just‘the thing for a little Christmas gift for your sol- dier friends, Get yours now before in THERN FARMERS NORTERVE GIOKEN SaT0RDAY The town of Northern Farmers' Mrs. W. W. Wire of Bass Lako ciup will give & big chicken dinner passed yesierdsy in the city on Bubl| 41" %g town hall six miles Borth of e, Bemidyt, 1. o'clock Saturday evening. After the feast there will be patri- otlc speechies by Dr. G. M. Palmer, Mrs, Willard Runyan of Turtle| River transacted business 1n the city | 31.°; "Brown ana B. H. Denu. The Yesterday. dinner will go into Miss Marjorlo Maine of Turtle| e ¥+ M. C. A fuml River- waa-the.guest - of . Bemid 8 You nesd 0 capital but » fxed eriante” esterday £ Sow: liours. Me-’:nfl the Irm:vslt?i clxryh lt‘ont. E. M. Sathre, of the Beltrami Con-| [0 that resolve include a business it Aumirhokpmpany: who has| Ualaing Socured st the Mankate been 11l at his home for several days, | Business Colleg E feon R0 8t St B Intres von. S o i toay. 1t Tus nicest courtesy you can show _— o et ioma sy o - oo tt Remember, Tuedey, Moatlss Dey” 2 Sctics of thelr visit hare 13 insert- m 4 Ththe porsonal sclumat of tne| omember, Wel, “Wheatles Tay Floneer. - Telephione 333 or bring Tour ftemn to-dbia oftis. Foucault, recruiting of- 117te young men of the draft age the| 7 miles from Solway on good road, L " Bore. G1134 RED CROSS NOTES ||ForR_ RENTStam hested rooms. 311 America. Avo. it T RENT—Nico modora 700, |7 Bemiast_ave Tiase Volunteers Wanted, FOR G-room house, cheap to Mlis Donma Lyean, who has charge| *Ogooa ronter. 1006 Doud AY: ot "the volunteer work In- surgicas| Bt o 335" A dressing, needs more workers. The S demand o theso artiles o 50 gront O R o Lo that thls chapter must increase - N To do this it must have| _Ave. 6-1128 Lycan says that thero s ab-| hold 0 head of stock, $1 per month — AiT-modern 3-room & white apron, o silver table knife,( " cottago with Lath, located on Gth pair of sclssors and themselves to| St. betwoen Boltrami and Bemidji the surgleal dressing room Friday| ~Ave. Inquire at 500 Minn. Ave evening from 7 to 9 o'clock or Sat-|: 127 “The Boys' Brigade of the Episco-|urdsy afternoon from 2 to & o'clock. | FGR SATE—Cheap, T Taken ot They will make the samo bandagos | * Ot o goiia onk - sxtonsion dining as made by the regular classes in| - room table. Phone 276 or call at -|thls work. 1204 _Dowey 41127 Tt'ls o fine opportunity to learn & to do this work and it will be u big| WANTED brave boys at the front.| WANTED—Painting, paper hanging Como and bring your nelghbor or| ' and sign writing. - All work guar- The Woman's Sty club will mect| i, it Ly un nd Bont| angont shAlociors - Aviomabia ot MR E 7 | Bt % Red Cross “Theater Day. library building for the use of the| L Lpdd LA e ot e iy ‘hereatter. [Divislan liSadanarters « painting our speciality. L. W. Snolson, 103 South Irvine ~Ave. BD—Worker wants _employ’ son, general manager of the Amerl-| " ment. A young man with first “an Red Cross, recelved at Northern| class reforonces desiros | employ- ment at onee. Am (Horoughly fa- operation of every theater manager,| miliar with work In office or store. Dlayer and musiclan was asked (0| Can handlo a typewrlter or team T | make Dec. 7 & real nation-wide| of mules with equal facility. = Am "Thieatrics] Day” for the beneit of| wwiling and ablo to haul = wood, the Red Cross elerk In Nore, cut cord wood, oF n overy clty of the division where| (o work of any description. 'Ad- thers 15 a lokitimate or vaudeville| dress for appolntment postoffice theater tho managers aro urged to| box 521: 11123 unito In pushing the fden. Every | s i mrrrioq maw with falf atock company and travelink troupo| W ANTED A MArled Sob Wi gont Miwe bean asked (o contribute thalr| saucation fo act s ECAorr RS local _roferonces re- auired. Good contract and liberal Policies to sell. Duluth Cacualty day. Players hava announced their willingness o give not only their e s o ilingncs, to 'gtte not only Uels| - Boicen st "Dl Cosualty Gt 8 1018 dos cnlencar pad sow | {118 U SHE, SOLCES ' e : T Duluth,_Minn. 61138 0 attend that day to help boost the oD et am | WANTED—Agent™ fof” Bemidjl and W. Faubl of Pleasant Valley la|box office reccipts for the Rd 0% | Ticinity Good proposition. _ re- I CE-| Vious cxperience unnecessary. mate o vaudeville theaters th tlous osporlene | unnecssery. Javel dress Masachusets Bonding & arramg.| Insurance Co., Acclient and Health o e rosaniation ‘of amatonr| DepL; Sulniw. Michigan., Cap: Gatrical productions for tlio day. 1500000, 2 e B mokion” picturs mans. | COST.— STRAYED OR “STOLEN— Hers have ‘Announcod thalr willing.| ~ Seotch colile, white foot " and ou ought| e to tarn the day's movie recelpts| breast. Wore leather collar, Re- 872 o yeur | over to the Hed Cross Lien o Lake Shore Hotel for 6 30| " he. groms proceeds for the day| ward will bo forwarded to the _mational | FGR SALE—hodo Teland Tod Got o Tomh vestenday, for| neadduariers of tho Red Cross. Thtro| " oret, some.full blood puliets and Mo 3. Staplen et yostorday for| AL Dorbioned, mit (o ho| som mixed. Also ten white Lag- o onil srgamantion, half 10 the 10:| horn hons. Prices from T5e to el ehapter where the henofit por-| $2.50. Phone 337 or call at 608 | formanca ‘was hela. Tho haif bo-| i3in st G128 Lo e to"the tothl chapter Wil be| ot ot i FTo~goop i BTRS ize refunded trom Washinston throush | "“pigde Iand Red hens. This 18 the division headquarters. & liandy Iayout for any back yard. Phofle 645.3 51158 al day” movement and push. e B ve” hoen ' made| Ixcellent Riode Island cockero at §2.00. Fow off-color 'Rhode Mrs." Rose Koora 1 vistting her| With local theatrical managers mem-| % 8200 | £ow 0Tiegh, Hyc? | Ders of the Red Cross are urged to appoint committees (o visit tho man- *|agors and enlist their ald. Bvery Trorn hens and pullets at $1.00. Brecding stock will be hard to Duy next spring at any price. Call Gountry to have everyone attend @ i Red Cross show on Dec. 7. 5-room house, close to school, ize At tho Prosbyterian Sunday school, | nome, $25.00. Siiay movalng, an ollsHng of vago: | d-Toom house, $8.00. A e st a| room b FAOL 4y 0 | Feni Toantasiving dey biskota| SToom house down tows, $20.00. | fon”duscreing poor familen will be| Have g g eedtred: Phono 41. 116 3rd 8t 31124 WELL KNOWN_PASTOR IS FaTIOATLY 1Lt IN GRicAco house, barn, " | Blackduck, is 1o a critical condition (], . 120 acro tars - ‘acres undor cultt: B staaton, ‘and wife. From hers|in & Chicago hospital, having under-(| good well, 10 acres un Doy oi 60"t Thief River Falls| gono an operation for cancer of the|| vation, 14 acres meadow, $3,000 Fiomach. “hrs. Boraokman snd two|| worth of Umber on land, § miles s havs sont 16 Ohicago 1o|| norch of Bemidi, sall at barguin. . on Stanton 1s on & furlough | be at his bedside. Rev. Barackman || Frank Latimer,” Turtle River, 15 well known throughout the state| | Minn. 1030t and especially the Torthern part,