Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 16, 1918, Page 1

‘SQUADIF ALLEGED | OWNERS IN STATE TEUTON- AGENT IS | WILL BE LISTED . FOUND TO BE SPY| THROUGHCOUNTIES v % T A mnedlié'gmmp : w . Up} Comm) "LENINE; 4 BULLETS FIRED: COMPANION SLUGHTLYWOUNDED ver shots were fired at Nicholi Le- nine, the Bolsheyiki leader, and a Government: Property at.8 - Military Post, - SHIPMENTS OF LIQUOR ,INTO.CLAY COUNTY. BARRED Ainfanie EVIDENCE IS DISCOVERED'AMONG PAPERS Smpg g Complniflh From Moorhead Causes Publio Safety Commis- | Had Collction of United States JUDGES NAME PRIZE ‘Army Uniforms; Woman Also ° J n ' ! ; | wiss Socialist who was accompany- Figures in Case. sion to-Act. i // 4 C“AIN : PARTY MENU ing him home this morning I,l‘l'a}!’n ‘ A i w;a:lolzing t.het dep;rturo of the So- : : : ’ cialist army for the front. Lenine MRS .| - st. Pau), Jan. 16.—The State Pub- il was not q zflti:;?:,l:;t;tlr%oflz‘{;ltgasl)::'fil lic Safety commission has ordered a ; / 3 . \ N Bemidji is at last free from a|glightly 3:35':3:&."’"‘ e sw!“ N face's hearing here. The prelimin- | State-wide ‘“"“'lg“"m; . througth : . 1\\‘ | \\\\\\ -:(mr{,e of]ex:ldlesrs{ ddlscussion and com- inst boards; of county commissioners to 4 A\ it ment and the 'Red Cross ladies can s S / xybgl;:;g: aflg:;;:iol:‘ismeiregl;lyflt&:t list property holdings of aliens. The \ : \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \ \ now breathe casier when ‘it comes Pomhxfi. vlefi-!g'l‘gzo *It'!t 6,- ! ‘but from-evidence at hand it is like.| tate auditor is directed to secure . I down to a problem of what to serve| 000 volunteers of the new Soclalist ik 19 he will be charged with spying, llstu’ nll ql]lsn:hwichlns:hterstdate adn? S ( \\ i).t lcham pnrtfle[:zI and not gelat tiantlle army left for the front early this . X i ’| particularly those registered unde 3 ( pad graces of Hoover et al, for Mrs. ] % and, if convicted, will doubtless be the draft law, to aid county commis- ( morning amid enthusiastic demon | Gilmore, Mrs. Letford and Miss Bail- | strations. v ey have solved the vexatious ques-|the ro;:'t'. ofnt’hd.gm “»'g;: lolny.. tion. . ed revolutionary music. . Ten thou- These ladies ladies were selected | gand more have enrolled in the army. as judges to choose a menu suitable Petr&,&, Jan. G.AMR‘:!gmcully af for chain parties, inexpensive, yet acceptable. They have made their award of the several submitted and | admitt t General Hoffman, Ger- the menu is as follows: man, at turday's Brest Litovnk peace prodeedings violently attempt- ed to fores a discontinuance of the Fruit salad with French dressing (oil and vinegar), oatmeal cookies or Russian Boglalist propaganda- among the Germgn troops. BOLSHEVIKI ARMY IS CREATING FRICTION London, -Jan. 16.—Anti-Bolsheviki parties in Ryssia, ‘according to a dis- patch to thy Daily News from Pet- rograd, are !using the creation pf a shot.: Licass ; The alleged Teuton ;gent. who was caught tryingto fire an army magazine within the naval zone at|the sole purpose of the 5“‘;"”& is :" Hampton Roads, had been _trailed | Provent, the ale, OF BEC (0 i ‘-Jong by persistent naval intelligence be ke.pt on’ Al “for fhle. use in men and justice ‘department agents. hich have not yet 3 { They, followed him at soclal affairs '323:{.,;‘1,'3?“""“’ Yl M ¥ CARTOON FURNISHED THIS' NEWSPAPER BY oram No. 20, adopted by the com-| | . THEMNNESOTAICOMMISS 10N ‘OF PUBLIC SAFETY mission, prohibits shipments of 'li- —LOOKING HIM OVER; 7 t to M- the United States army, quor, into Clay county, excep! | ogE censed druggists, and directs sher- . dogging him penetrated the disguise e ts el v G Docfifien&nfizun: n:m o;;)orémnnn :%dc?,?}'.eec: p'i::g;t;‘;xn‘:h:tst&nwfizaflls GET FINES AND J AIL; ON ROUM ANI A lS ;‘;‘l)):l;mt(inn’yr?];m;d{)?s of wh:t ‘class of e . .i 0 e ‘, 2, engage n,» may VIQLATED L'OUOR LAW ! BOLS“EVIKI EDIC’I‘ e a standardized 8-hour sijoners. H. W. Libby, secretary, said that / S A i R A A N P 8-HOUR DAY NEAR Philadelphia, Jan. 16.—American indicated that ‘he had an alliance|which have been the subject of nu- with the notorious Boy-Ed;, German|merous complaints. i military attache, that he was well| Plans to supply bread like that re- , according to Samuel Gom- supplied with the kaiser’s funds and| tailed under commission regulations pers, president of the American Fed- that he worked with the aid of prom-| in-Minneapolis and: St. Paul and pos- . g eration of Labor. . inent persons, including one woman. |gibly other towns were discussed, Sec-| Duluth, Jan. 16.—Federal Judge (By United Press) “That is what we are striving to Sporemann’s brother Frederick, when | retary Libby said, and an order. on| Page Morris sentenged several pris-| Petrograd, Jan. 16.—Lenine has|attain in this country and we may arrested here last night as an.enemy|the subject may be made public in|oners yesterday. for violating the In-|ordered Roumanian Minister. Diad-|'have an announcement soon,” said alien, is said to have reyegled 'im-|a few days. dian liquor laws. - In each case a|imis released. The entire Petrograd| Mr. Gompers in an address before the | volunteer agmy by thi vikl as bortant information about Walter,| Expenses of mobilizing and equip- | fine and jail term was imposed. Those | diplomatic corps has protested. biennial convention of the Brick- ¢ YPas whom he disliked. % ping home guard companies incurred | sentenced .and their sentences fol- layers, Masons and Plasterers Inter- the nd faon hreat of War, As officials pieced together the re-| during .the recent ' street railway|low:. national union in session here. against the ‘Lenine gdvernment. markable tale surrounding Walter|troubles in Minneapolis and :totaling| Charles Le Gesse, $200 and impris-| Petrograd, Jan. 16.—The Bolshe- —- Efforts aye also Heing made to Sporemann’s .activities, .it, lung, likel abou )00 3 rdered- .. onment .in. Beltrami.county jail for|viki have served an ultimatum on STAR INITIATES start street demonstrations in favor this: e - ol promthe. four months; Arthur Le Febre, Beck-| Roumania~that Russia will.declare Ry =y of the mn“q‘mt.““m%’ ‘the dis- - - Coming here from Bremen’ Tn 1910, |fund.-- 2 - ler county, sixty days and $100;|war against her.within 24 hours, un-| Last’evening theBastern Star-con-|patch- adds,’ the--result w : NN (By United Press) Amsterdam, Jan. 16.—The Lokal Anzeiger announces the German po- litical crisis, settled by Chancellor Hertling, is maintained in the east and Hindenburg will be given a free hand in event of victory on the west front. MAY SUCCEED BRADY Boise, Idaho, Jan. 16.—Belief that John F. Nugent of Boise, a leading Idaho Democgat, will be appointed to. - fill the unexpired term of the late United States Senator James H. Bra- dy, was strengthened when Nugent left for Washington. Governor Al- exander refuses to discuss the . ap- - pointment. (By United Press) An American Port, Jan. 16.—A bombh was found within a few feet of one of the greatest American bat- tleships here today. The ship is in dry dock. It is believed to be the work of a German spy. rested in Norfolk, was taken from| T ot that Germeny aver surronda Bolice Hendantrt o e tane e wes | CENTRAL CONTROL OF [ern France snd Belgiumy questioned and detained. WER WAR, IS DEMANDED| Fawed Chicago, Jan. 16.—William L. (By United Prees) Sauer, manufacturer of special arimy shoes for officers, was sentenced by Wasliington, Jan. 16.—The United | pederal Judge Landis to 10 months’ Miss Laura Barrett was pleasant-| States Chamber of Commerce has|imprisonment at Fort Leavenworth ly surprised at 4:30 o'clock yester-|voted to demand centralized control|gor failure to register for the draft. f day afternoon at the home of Miss|of war directions. Grace Tillman on Tenth street. The JUDGE GIBBONS PERFORMS CEREMONY IN COURT SURPRISED BY FRIENDS he established a residence in “this Mike Ljulovich, Crow Wing county, | less Russian officers, arrested in Rou-| ferred degrees upon Mr. and Mrs. J.|archy, than which the Germans could established relations ~with Boy-Ed;|- : ° bott, Aitkin county,. sixty days and|Russian officers held is unknown. [a program was given and lunch Ta Mee v : getting thousands of dollars from| $100; W. J. Gibbons, Aitkin county, SRR served. Cards were played during| The con%la{en& .Eoml';ly 15. to him to finance the German work. “ 0 a" I s sixty days and $100; John Lenti, Ait-| LIND BEING GROOMED AS # meet Friday, ' It seems probable thit broke out Sporemann gathered in : ' | Hendrickson, George Peliger, Alfred ke . several American army. uniforms, Perry and Ole Jofnson, gll of Bel-| Washington, Jan. 16.—Washing- . H :,’;:cem:{::ln‘:v.‘:; :,',’g..h}':"‘gz,n':,,;':_ were found in his room hede. But trami county, sixty days and $100. | ton Is beginning to look wpon John | ar UI SI Such a government, the Daily News ' not until some weeks ago did his as a possible candidate for the United ’ itely leas dapgerous'ss an anta; i p A gonist i by M . T ALLIED INTERESTS|States Senate. Mr. Lind's recent at- of Oarmlnypdun tN& present one. Trailed by ectives. Then, it is claimed, his uniform 'n“ p (By. United Press) 3 d his le. At mitted that Japanese warships have|ation are loo}(ed upon as indications that | te all ave not join fxlfixtf ‘:iml:enfigvsl;es evldé;:;‘; Egtfiermg been dispatched to Vladisvostok for|of Il;is‘ inte;ltwn- o Hhab M ik : ed'! ut-thov.:khfl::’O““{‘fll data about military stations. Detec~ . (By United Press) protection of the allied interests. The Wouldsb:on ::g:‘cd:me n:;\ mstr.m;“w I s cuura B MI gt ‘the first real help giyen tracing him to Newport News: There | of bank robberies in Minneapolis ad- from the Japanese. There are great ; : sage of Presid Wilson, which is he readily found work at the aviation |ded one more this forenoon when four | quantities of ammunition stored g‘l‘;a:gs“l?m‘;‘;emi‘“&;:’ Ll s N P also described as “the first allied ut- successful attempt to blast the|tinental State bank in the loop dis- o ’ i hi understanding of the situatio 1 on, that the Republican field will Washington, Jan. 16.—Chairman AN et magazine. Sentries fired on him, but|trict and with revolvers held the em- FREE I.IAND GIVEN be split up and that a minority can-| Daniel Willard, who a few days ago ¢ 1 ; sev‘t::alogégi:ie??;g}{i TI:BG‘::;:;&EB& 90!};"; ,lv'vlnl;lng nutoe. f the boldest ' . o e Hin dustries board, has resigned, it was c‘“"%gw%%m i e holdup was one of the i = Y 1 i 4 \ Sporemann. He pretended not to un-|in crime annals of Minneapolis. The “INDENBURG ": HE ;‘,’e‘;s;l‘;“,}”é“‘efi.‘%;‘v‘}ge‘,};u}f;"{ikfi"{'n announced todny. (The presidont will t h The reason for the resignation is]|olic parish in Stearns county, made tioned a social affair ‘which had oc-|robbers.had left the bank and a truck 1d 13 S Ard ’ e curred here, Sporemann. immediately | driver joined in the chase. The rob- WINS ON WEST F RONT :fi:fléflg-pogeol;ngfeul;legli'v :;u:l.-élnix(;m(r stated officially to be that Willard’sj up of citizens of German extraction became friendly. The officer arrest-|bers fired over the back of their car e e Ohio road, but friends of Willard|part, will hold a loyalty meeting Sporemann is an intéiligent man|oad S onS of 'the bullets hit the assert he is discouraged with the|next Sunday. These meetings will who speaks English without an ac-|truck:driver's leg. The robbers then Bumh Found conducted. Willard favored a di-| Busch by parish priests. The meot- ‘ recting head with full responsibil-|ings will have for their purpose the The arrest of M“ri“BlAfECh threw 5 ities. indorsement of Pruldln{ Wilson's new light on the activities' of Spore- PERFIDY IS PROVED i war aims as expressed in his message Unity club 2 F one a woman, are understood to be mer Premier Caillaux of France, noW| migtor's note—This apparently . nityclub,of the Bithiward nuthe held. Federal agents have .under under arrest, was on intimate terms| , ..,¢ Hertling’s no-annexation pol- ning. The proceeds will be used in se‘;rvssil::)?e}c:riel:?lgm:x'l(-;xlz]:tst::l“iagl; Buenos Ayres, is indicated in a mes-| ;. pan-German militaristic policy a e s I I”CIH("’L""!I{ |;||f~‘£!.s_|_(|i = Chu'rCh. ' J sage Bernstorff sent from here Feb-| ;¢ ¢orritorial aggrandizement, advo- Wfi??g'ss.%efifixma" taken With )" “rwo more arrests were made today. for France and Belgium. Pan-Ger- “OME GUARD OF F ICERS 2 mans persistently have maintained One of the best and most enthu- sinstic drills conducted by the Be- city hall Tuesday evening. Corporal Clarence Foucault, Sergeant Hagger- Mitehell appeared on the floor and Judge Gibbons officiated at a mar- DESTROY ALL LIQUOR assisted in the. work of drilling the|riage ceremony in his court in the city. Before the war he apparently sixty days and $100; Charles Ab- mania, are released. The number of | T, Lilligren. After the work hour|wigh nothing better. 4 the evening. When the war with Germany kin, sixty days and $100; Henry U. S. SENATE CANDIDATE it ‘will contain a majority against ! . which, with a German army suit, Ruh Bank |n m I i ; S : _ Lind, former governor o innesola, correspondent says,.:would be infin- " : , JAP WARSHIPS SENT TO ] work attract particular attention. PROTEC et ' th labor t [ \ g ude in connection with labor trou- = 2 bles in Minnesota and his recent ap- Frlend hll’rhd.of::: snd%r ‘t‘g";tmt and the woman with whom he asso- Tokio, Jan. 16.—It is officially ad- pointment to the board of labor medi- Trotgk “In " dey loring * the- : action follows continued appeals hoog tives trailed him constantly, finally| = Minneapolis, Jan. 16.—The string| 8¢t PD! Nelson. His presumed senatorial as- y in the struggle is the mes. i 2 - - | there. fleld and, it is claimed,:made.one un-| unmasked robbers entered the Con will not be a candidate for re-elec- (By United Press) terance that showh an lmAst he returned the following day. ployes at bay and escaped with §1,- was appointed head of the war in- farcial Minnesota primary. Rumor 4 v accepl the resignation. S8t. Cloud, Jan. 16.—Ever; Cl‘th- derstand, but when thé officer mén-|pank staff went in pursuit after the get into the field as a_candidate for 4 time is nceded on the Baltimore &|and of German subjects for the most ed him. while speeding through the streets manner in which war work is being|be called under direction of Bishop cent. faded away. mann. A box of letters and another last week. ‘With Asch’s arrest, nine persons, Washington, ‘Jan. 16.—That For- Congregational church Friday eve- with the German ambassador at icy toward Russia maintains, while ected. In their possession are pho- 3 2 » ruary 4, 1916. cated by Hindenburg, will be the rule * Frederick, brother of the man ar- . that Germany must never surrender NAMED, BRISK I’RILL midji Home Guards was held at the ORDER ISSUED TO ty of Hibbing and Captain H. 2. ous sa11a, After several hours|ecity building Tuesday afternoon, the workout lunch was served, con-| principals being Miss Alma Hagen ing of sandwiches and coffee. of the town of Frohn and George E. self-invited guests' were Margaret .0PERA WITH . The announcement of the follow-; Hoffman of Superior, Wis. Lord, Grace and Florence Tillman, | 0 °§m1%"8§3m;%{&%0m FARMERS LOSE OVER (By United Press) ing commissioned and non-commis-| Chief of Police Ripple was called Alva Dechaineau, Pearl and Grace sioned officers of the local. Home|as groomsman and Miss Wray, court St. Paul, Jan. 16.—The Minnesota Public Safety commission today or- dered that all booze taken and held by authorities of Beltrami and Polk counties be destroyed. Guards was made by Captain Swin-| clerk, attended the bride. The néw con at the opening of the work: Mrs. Hoffman is well known in her First lieutenant—Scott Stewart. come community, and Mr. Hoffman Second lieutenant—A. B. Palmer.|is a former resident of Bemidjl. First sergeant—Alec Doran. . Supply sergeant—H. J. Loud. Nnta Sturriy and Allee Sehuseman: | on e part ot ‘pemiah, and rommer| SEVEN MILLION, STOCK The hours were spent in musi¢ and|peighbors is falling to the Ingersoll " YARDS PROBE SHOWS $%:pames, after which a dainty lunch|family who kere burned out of their was served. home and lost practically everything they owned in the fire that destroyed S L L B Rl HALF MILLION ACRES 1 Barkor, -1 nrooke, . 5. aiven |FOUR LABORERS KILLED and H. Reynolds. Corpora H. E. Palmer, A. J. Naugle, A . Bailey, Charles Daly, The convention on sheep raising, | William Clish and E. W. Beyers. which opens at Salt Lake City, Utah, Musici -Thomas Newton. Thursday, was wired by the Com- Mechanic—William Foley. mercial club that 500,000 acres of There were a large number of ad- land could be secured in Beltrami | ditional recruits on the job and Cap- county for the purpose of grazing|tain Swinson reports that he has now sheep. The message was sent by J.[frem four to six openings in the reg- J. Opsahl, who was instructed to do|ular guards, which he expects to fill 80 by.action of the Commercial club. | short % FOR SHEEP IN BELTRAMI 5 : ‘| * The family lost everything except (By United Press) THIRTY THOUSAND CASES, |one Muckec'as Toeeriv o Tam | st rant, am. Toovertontrn ‘ OF CANNED GOODS BURN |z chiidren eecapee, vt acnee” en | yoskors.ane. ive stock men i the BY RAILROAD TRAIN (By United Press) Chicago, Jan. 16.—Four laborers shqveling snow on the Northwestern railropd here were killed this morn- ing by a train. Their ears were muf- fle§ by caps and they fajled to hear the approach of the“tratn. there are many more who will no|South St. Paul Stock Yards, testi- - doubt be glad to assist this worthy|mony presented at the federal trade i (By United Press) - family to again get a start. Articles|{commission probe here today dis- :Oswego, N. Y., Jan. 16.—Over 30,-|of clothing, household utensils or|closed. Farmers testified. 000 cases of canned goods, held for |money should be left at the city Prices are lower here than in Chi- American forces, were burned last _night. Loss is $80,000 and the cause ’{s unknown. 3 cago and the prices of all buyers were always identical, it was as- serted: = . building with Chief Ripple, or notify Mrs. E, H. Smith, head of the As- sociated Charities, > SR AR