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FICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF i omm A T bt aay ; : - 'Washington, Jan. 38.—A heavie punluhment 'than dismissal from th has | been recommended by th i department 1tor two army .gul ently convicted by nm of ntln. i first: femt J’ohn G. Dwyer, medical corps, . ‘on: hospl! duty at Camp Funston lhowfll that a soldier in the advanced -stages of pneumonia who reported for treatment was reprimanded for faflure to salute and sent back to . duty.; It was shown ~the doctor - urged that the sick man, who died a _ fow days later, be given double duty. In the case of First Lieutenant e Gfllflu W, [Cole, Camp, Beauregard, . in‘¢harge of the base hospital, it was - shown an ambulance loaded .with sick men came to the hospital from l{ regimental’ Infirmary ‘and the officer kept the men nearly an hour S . outside in the rain. It was:brought|F: i out-that he ordered them back to n upers. E’lleotrlo‘ p!aalgpht Elect pumping wntnct ++ 143! N Minnesota. Power Co., for December ..... Street Gang, labor to date: . Clifford. LaPage, labor, City han | Tom Ward;. Jitney. hire, police department Jas, Ward, fitney hire to polica., de tment ammond, at icall, Fifth ward nre hlll. camp, as he had no rogm for them. Two of the patients later died. 1t was also shown the nine pauents could have been cared for. Secretary Baker has asked Senator Chamberlain for the names of ofticers charged. in letters to the Senate with neglect of sick men that punishment may ' be out if tho officers are guilty. | SATLORS HOME TONIGHT Earl Thurber and Roy. Opsahl, both of the Bemidfi naval mllltln, -will arrive on the 6 o'elock train this | 5 evening from . Minneapolis.” They will be noeompanled by Mr. and Mrs. J. J, Opsahl, who went to meet their son at Minneapolis. ' Mr. Opsahl and|R. Mr,, Thurber wlll be home on a fur- lough Um CLATM REWARD (By United Press) St. P:.u! Minn., Jan, 28.—Mem- | . 'hérs of local draft boards cannot par- * ticipate in the $50 reward offered by the government for capture of de- serters in the national army, accord- - ing to an order recelved at the cap- itol 'today from Provost Marshal Crowder. HOME ON FURLOUGH ¢ George Klungness, one of the Be- midji drafted boys, arrived in Be- mid§i Saturday from Camp Dodge, ~ Ia, on a week’s.furlough. Mr, Klung- ness was formerly with the Crook- ston Lumber company. (Byr%ante Press 810 % St. Paul, Minn., Jan. 28.—Acting 7t Sherift ‘Davidson started out with a dray today to take the music out of the lives’ of many a St. Paul family. About $20,000 in delinquent taxes . are to be collected or goods ip vari- ous households will be seized, the sheriff said. NORWEGIANS GATHER (By United Press) Mlnnupolls, Jan. 28.—Several Norweglans from cities of ‘the North- west met here today to attend the meeting of. the Norwegian soclety. of Minneapolis tonight. Dr. C. 0. Mel- by of the faculty of St. Olat’s col- lege, Northfield, and Chris Prest- gaard, newapaper editor at Decorah, Ia., are speakers. *i&&%*i%&%«k& AL AARQUNDRIRTS Prepared. and inserted by and f C. W. Vandersluis and to be paid f at the rate of $10.00 for series.) N *x x X * or or C. W. VANDERSLUIS For Mayor. To the Voters: At the earnest solicitation of a large number of residents of thia city, I have consented to again run for the position of mayor. I have enforced the laws of the city, the state and the nation during my pre- vious terms and endeavcred to keep this city free from internal disturb- ers. I do mot hesitate to stand squarely on my past record and there is not an official act but what, should the occasion again demand, will be repeated. I intend, if elected, to continue to endeavor to make Be- midji a place in which it is pleasan to liye and one which we can cor- dially welcome visitors. I therefore ~ solicit the vote and support of each citizen at the coming slection. CHAS. W. VANDERSLUIS. 30218 Henry Mmer, Geo. Ki St Hllnlre J. A x‘ento Jbona issue were read. jltney uervlca, police - Ggo Steln. railroad fnro ‘account pauper ... Gaylord Bro merchanduc to book to: library . marchnndlle to. stamng f , teaming, wnter de- S partmant 13.50 Koepp, repairs, snow plow Tumber Co., wood tu ity bullding, and DPOOL ..+ i _stationery to water defll 3 laln Ln nber Co., lumber to:street department . A Thompson, raat room mainte- nance,’ December N. B. 'Tuller, wood to city’ butid> Ircat! ons Bemidji Volunteer 'Fire Départ- uttendln% fires, ' Jul. August :and September .., Bemidji Volunteer Fire Depart- ment, attending fires in Qoto- ber, November and December. 127.00 Dispatch’ ‘Printing Co., offl publication fobd 6.05 State of Minne%ota, examination made by publlc axumlnur’n 73.00 Report of thb nlnry cnmm ttee sub- mlttlng the tollowlng schedile of sal- aries for the coml ng ‘year was read: Judge ‘of municipal court, per .$1,300.00|" City attorn City treasurer, per month City clerk, per month . ‘Water clerk, per month *, Janitress, dormitory, per City engineer, per day Auaesaor, er-year . Health officer, per year. Librarian, per month Truck drivers and jani ce, per month. Patrolmen; ‘per month . ... 3 ibrary, per month, .. missioner, per day.. And ‘was on motion duly made and seconded, declared adopted a.nd carried. Report of finance committee, upon report of public examiner, was accepted and ordered filed. - Moved and seconded ‘that the city clerk be given until next regular meet- ing ‘to reply to statements contdined hl\ guld finance’ committee report. Car- el 1t was moved and seconded that the bonding company be 'notified of the alleged shortage of water clerk Kirk, as shown in report of public examiner. Carried. On motion and second, water clerk Kirk was declared suspended tempo- rarfly, and city attorney directed to have preper papers served on him for 2 hearing before the council at the next regular meeting. n_motion of -Alderman Smart, sec- onded by Alderman Backus, Mr. L. P. Eckstrum was -placed in - temporary c‘harga of the water department. Car- rie Matter of lights at foot of the tobo gan slide was TYeferred to the lig committee. No definite action taken on the matter of new tires for fire truck, nor new hose, nor relining old hose. A further report from the chief of fire depart- ment being awaited. Proposals for the - acceptance of a It was moved and seconded that when we adjourn, we adjourn until 8 o'clock p. m. Tues- day, January 15, 1918. Carried, Ad]ourmnent was then taken. . M. CLARK, President. GEO. STEIN, City Clerk. OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL, CETY OF BEMIDJI, INN,, JANUARY 15, 191 1 met at 8 o'clock D. bein an adjourned meeting from that o January 7, 1918, - A quorum being pres- ent meeting was called to order by President Clark, Roll_Call. Upon 'roll call the tollowing alder- men were declared present; r, Bag- ley, Smart, Phillippi, Hazen, Smith, Clark. ,Absent: Backus, Mo- berg, Joanis. G \ Bonds. 2 Proposals for the acceptance of $25,- 000 bridge bonds were now read, be- ing as follows: 'Bhe Minnesota Loan: (‘oun & Trust Co. at par and accrued interest from date of bonds to date of delivery, an allowance of §1,500 to be made for the necessary expenses in connection with the approval, printing bonds, etc. Wells-Dickey Company, at par with ac- crued interest from date of bonds to date of delivery, an allowance of $1,- 375.00 to be Mmade for necessary ex- penses in _connection with the approval, printing bonds, ete. Moved -by Aldernian Smart, seconded e IHOW S WHO'S |GOW' )i' GEV THE DINNER : { 745.26 | 1 s 0 Tuomy nnd S\ID& Dyer pan Mi; 11 pr | Board ad!oumed, T WANT A sALL\l L GE'\' Y. Sa et e O A S FOR 'SALE—Cheap, garage business | = 'and yariety. store. "Also: two hous in Pifth ward. Bd Akre, ‘Bemidj -zz : Between 4th and 5th on Miss.. Ave. ; % 7 W. REEVES, b bbb UL U G 10.00 L EOR RENT—Room rurn(shed or un-| Otto Johnlon > Warfleld: Pnul ‘Winklesky 7.y John Goodmanf. < The elmm.to of submitted to Do appll u' of e applicatio 3 u;‘:l otpu!uy' walk. r ‘teachers' committee. Stack Bros, were. gnhthle plumbing ¢p! 3 Thor:lu Johnl n 0_aj on MFD (Y‘ oy arch! ar el hth gr: rn flnv oyed urlng the ommittee was authorized n. Encyclopedia tor the B H SH.'ITH, « ¢ =President. 1t-128 Regular memfig of the Bonrd of Edu- he!d.nrt the sutwrlntcndem's of= Brooks, Molander, chn.lrmn.n mith, ahet BChH 3. T TUOMY, hlx Present: med L ot ‘Dr. nu tes of oved. The bills ere npnroved and exception:‘of the Crooksaton LbF; | N. 'W. School Su ply H. W. Wil lon James R G Journal Prlnuni Current Events (:!flver ll_!!urtdottdnc enr ot an q oward . Chrlnle thh. l P . D. Berr; J. F. Glhbnus A. B. Miller John Church Co. Minn, Light and Power Co. .... Moved by : Molander, . seconded by Brooks, that. the ' board appropriate $150.00 for traveling. expensges for Gile for the coming year. Carried. The Teport of the teachers’ committee in 'regud to Mrs, Ward's alary was ac- ce] g“!’lere being. further _business .the E. H..SMITH, @ President. b A S TUOMY, % Clerk. 5 N 1t-128 1ee Remember, Wed., “Wheatless Day” Sign Food Pledge; Do Not Pay Money § and enroll'as s member of La.rson, 8 mmmmmfim is no of crnthlflohm l.i@hvllp sting rsad ‘and ap- i ] Rememb 8 Bemember, ch Fourth 8t. . 6-22 ve-room " modern 8 | 4 WANT’ED-—G]GB buttons or fuszy edges and no lt- plecee We will pay b or rags brought to tities up to 100 pounds Here's a chance for boys to search mother's bhasement ‘or:-attic for rags and ‘make a littlé spending - money. Come on,. .boys,. bring: your rags here.and get the:top: prioea Be-{ :midji Ploneer.: . 118tf e RS R e e R WANTED—Dishwasher at Third St. Cafe. © 1248t 2 B R PR o S o o| WANTED—Laundry work 'to take home. 6-22 -318 America Ave. P xperienced swants, sewing= by the day. Room 37, Jefterson Hotel. Call 6-22 piel et M A ol aa B ity WANTED—District Manager for Be-| - ~ 'midji and surrounding territory by an old, reliable Life Insurance vcompnny Splendid with' ‘good ‘remunerationto right party; ‘with or without experience. Tessmaker |- Followmg is the pledge whmh every woman in Amerlca asked to s)gn. : : ;i lam glul to 1oin you in the 5 ~servation for ouf aation ‘and 1 hereby ccept me! = bership in the United States Food Administratic ; pledgmg myself t. carry’ ouf the dlrechom and ads =vice of the Food Administrator in'my home i mlo - far as my circumstances penmt g A smgle thin slice of bread aved daily by each pcrson ‘e?‘able us to send a 4,000 ton ship, loaded with wheat, to o 0 NSNS RS opportunity}" Apply to H. H. Elden; Manager, | 04-5 vaidence Bldg., inn, WANTED—Man and team to haul i _wpnd i“Reynolds ‘& Winter. WANTED-—-One . scaler ‘Wages $85 per: month. ployment Agency. Duluth 5-128 ‘woods. Em- in Olse “then’flen,. Day” “Wheatless Day” Wed Ending Sat. Feh. 2| One 16-0z. hottle. Hiawatha Cat- “'sup. : 3 cans Standard’ Tomnt 3 cans Standard Corn, One 6-1b. can Palace Syrup 1 1b. Baker's Chocolate, 2 pkgs. Seeded 'Raisins Two -16-0z, cans Milk | 3 \Home. or. Liby Brand per ‘oz cans | G, .:$1.45 3 pkgs.” Quaker Cornfinkes. .. 25¢ 3 cans Peaches HERE ARE SOME BARGAINS, IN 8 bars Swift's ‘Stap Soap. - ..250 7 bars Swift's Pride soap,, .- ...25¢c 6 bars Pearl White float ng'soap 25¢ 8 cans Swift’s Pride Cleanser 950 ‘Why -not sleep comfortable? = Get one of those nice blankets. - 'We have a large ‘assortment - of . good ‘values from-$2.00 to $8.00 that:we offer at a” 25% discount while they last. f/| You will have-to. hurry. Don’t forget that we offer . mack~ inaws at 20% diseount. . . - W. s.“scunmanzn EATS'Y SEND BobRy /| ONER. T0 THE STov1 @ | {ROBRY — FOR SOMETHING. X/M : LATE NOW ECR. THE SA\LOR'S 480] NOTHIN ‘DOWN’ DA ! “126¢tf|. Wllen success means eiiin nel!ve . force to the utmost mg '—when minutes glven to your afl'url llre S wllenyourslrengthu!hechvmgfom 5 of your store or factory or farm . .~—then you must have a motor car. Siw aimis 7 A motor. car saves valuable time—saves your vitality—during business hours. ! "And—after bumnecs hours—provu‘les recreation and vigor—giving outdoor en- : oyment that helps you in the daily blttle B k& B m economy, durability, and mechamcal perfection of the standardized Maxwell cor : have been proved so conclusively they are - now accepted facts. The Maxwell is the car without a peer for the man who is working under full steam. Touring Car $745; Roadseer $745; Touring Car with - Winter Top $855; Roadster with Winter Top $830; Berline $1095; Sedan with Wire Weels 31195, F.7. B Detrait WOLD & OLSON -'Nymore, Minnesota \ b XA E4 ITHWM PER PEACE T ANN PRICE 197 X JUST GOT SPECIAL ORDERS FROM THE JUNOR SOLDIERS LEAGUE TO REPORT AT ONCE !