Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 7, 1918, Page 2

. PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY——— G THE BEMTDNT FIONUER PUBLISHING: COI: , e.mckmsoN ¥, H. DENU Entered 't the PostONIss at” Bemldjl, Minu., 7.’!"!660!‘;6]“!‘11““01 ender wct of Congress™of March'3, 1879, No attention paid to anonymous: contributions. . Writer's name must ‘ve Eilowit” to” thé"Bditor; ‘but_not fécedsdrily tof publication. Codifhunitéatidis for the Weekly ‘Ploneer miist'reach this officé”not Iatel Aiia’ Tuésday’df each week' to insure publication in'the éurrént lssue! THE WEEKLY- PIONEER ontaining’ &' summary of ‘the Hiews of the’week. Pub- Thirsday 'and sent’postage /paid’to any ‘address,’ to;,l; ;13 oe'e s Bia siveie vaelsisieale oTaie ' Se sis vis 0o 0 0p 010800 0 a1 0TS e SEERY THINGS'IN THE'FIFTH WARD gome persons in the Fifth ward who are seeing There are ‘evidently ponents of Alderman Isadore things, judging by some remarks from the op Joanis, who 1s & candidate tor re-éleétion. On® 6f the “aW1u1” ‘things'that Joanis is being held responsible for has to 80’ WitH the Improverient ot & road; it belng argued that the road, im- provaltbhi“Wds Kot compréte, ete., ete. : ; We would like very much to have a picture of ‘the’ individual who could have accomplished more for the new’ Fifth ward than' have Alder- mahJoRAL St AIEAIRA 1T, W. Smfth.” For the information of those who are taking siich ‘assertions it might no¥ e Kiisd'to el "o thet? attention that ,what the Fifth ‘ward got in robd Tidprovediént” 1ast" suiiér ‘was ‘ALL the ‘road improvement' dome in the entire city of Bemidji, and the money used was all, with ‘the execption of ‘& 18w dolidrs, thiat wds'In the road fund of the ‘city treasury. Ir ‘that” isn’t getting ‘it ‘for ‘the PFitth ward Alderman ‘Joanis wore a . miGzsld ‘When e ‘urged the improvement. * At least he helped ‘get all there whll t6-EoY 0 s’ Ward, and they took the whole works. = The only ‘thilg ‘the city ‘of. Bemidji ‘got ‘last ‘summer in its original e&?&i‘tfi’flmfli" ‘ere"a few ‘crossings where badly needed in outlylmg'dis- The ‘road ‘referréd 'to in the Fifth ward was about the worst in this vibfifey’ ! ‘1t ods"'pilt ip to ‘the. city of Bemidji to improve when Nymore eatiie 1nto'Betitdyl;’ The first thing asked was that the road be improved. Add At ‘Wha. ' An estimiate of its cost was made at about $1,600 and $400 more for improving another stretch in the ‘Fifth, making '$2,000 right off * the reel for road improvement in that ward, and the money was spent as far as it could'be used. The supply of cinders ‘available was exhausted. Endéivoié werd ‘ropestddly made to secire more from a railroad but with- olit #ticéess; owing to'lack of cinders avaflable. The road was'improved 10'arérda¥kabib'degred” ’ No question aboit it. ~And the business men'and all btheM who have liad occdsion to use the road'in summer have been foud i tn饢' prlifsd’of the work that was done. In!fact, one of the most prom- inéxit “‘business men’ of Bemidji ‘who uses the road in the summer Baid it wi# Worth ‘&!thousina dollars to' him. Thete are’nany, many other things-Alderman:Joanis has done for his ward and his fellow citizens. -He has done his work well. He has a clean redotd in'the city coufiéil'and has ‘boosted for the best interests of the en- tird tity.” He ‘comniaids ‘the’ respect of the entire council'and when the FifGHHon Hif & ofi6 of its Airst Teprésentatives to the city councilit.had no apologies to make, and the citizenship of Bemidji ‘has no cause to'feel but LY the ‘volert ‘of the Fitth'ward are of a high order of intelligende in haVidg Feledted “the’ man' they’ did. ? Aldbritfail “Joanis slould ‘be re-elected. ANOTHER COLLEGE PROFESSOR IS CALLED Add fioW’dnothér fresh ‘water ‘college head has’been called to direct thé Haftondl i dustrfés board, anather new creation. The new official’ was prestdent ‘of a ¥miall’ scool in’the east, and has not, it s authoritively statédf ‘Nad éXperivrics of a practical nature in what he hds been calléd to difect, His ‘experiefiés has been ‘alon’s the lines of school education, not praétical busiiiess, and his success was not achieved in the business world, nor it "éénhettion' With 'what ‘he is to tackle. ’ . Garfield was another college president, named fuel controller of' the nattdh, and“the’ Aniefican people know what he pulled'in attempting some- tiihg e waa' not ‘tamiliar’ with Tt fs aboiit timé’ college professors were given the gate ‘gnd men sclioo}- o 1 pFAEtICAI buisiiibey cliosen ‘to direct'America’s' war work. «FIRE" SOME—NOT REDUCE THEM The “¢ommiandér ‘of the U. S. 8. Nashville has beer called to account by ¥hié'niavy ‘déparfment for Having made a mistake and fired at an Italian subfikriiie tn"the Méditerranean. He has been rediiced 30 numbers, which 1daek Bith his ‘coniiaR4; notwithstanding official protests from the Italian goveraitiont." | Péfnups ‘the ‘putifshimeit of the commander was right ‘and just. 'But it tRat's to be batHed’ but conslstently, what about those responsible for the wretched conditions ‘of the*catitonbnts; which took ‘hundredsof lives oWing' ¥6 T4ek of dlotlifg, safiftary ‘tacilities; lack of hospital ‘quarters' and 188k ot tédidal’ attenitfon?’ Théy shiould be “FIRKD”—not reduced, DO YOU ENOW THIS MAN? ~° o'always’ gets the wrong man in the right place, or the ohg place; ‘or Both, or vice versa, or some other darned Biit ‘what we wanted to say was.that we have a mdn in|. Beaft ‘who whipped to a fraszle if he had only been consultéd. We know it, becausé ChanAp e _ Wotldn't 1t be’ as ‘well to suspend the study of geograpiy in ' the schools¥or a timé at least? 'The youngsters might stand the chance of get-|- ting the right kind of a start, which they are by no means sure of now. Knitting-is proying a godsend to the jdle hands of the country. Now it we could find some equally profitable employment for the idle tongues we would be going some. - _)»’l‘_!»xo:g_bv'o'rn'fie’nt would have no trouble oiling the wheels of the war chariots 1f we could fry out of the two-legged-hogs as easily as from the four-legged. At present it appears that-the principal task just now is to make ‘oneé lump of coal do the work that two formerly did. _| to. -Dr, Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, /" THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 7. 1918 Under Direction of fhe Unifed States Food Admimistration.), g;rl:?{xrce‘?“ fgrethe items of !fle Uni ted States ~Food ‘Administration). . ' sold in Bemidji: i Contvaity— Granulated Sugar ‘Wheat . Flour, 49 p eat? Plour, “24153" poun Flou¥] I oun . | Cornpieal:*10 ynm& 7 'glon!‘," 10 pounds &l .go&. f’”‘m 10-pa THE FOUR ARTISTS COMPANY = - - The next numbe}'- of the lyceum | attraction of the course and’ will course under the auspices:-‘of . the| doubtless be ‘well attended. Woman’s Study club’is’ - g y club'is the Four Ar-| ) gor the auspices of the Woman's tist company which will appear at|Study club next year. This mattér| " church.. audftorium|'was decided ‘at ‘the reguldr ‘meéting | gxhe' Mdethodlst = ursday evening, February 14. This]{’held at the home of Mrs. B, W." is considered by n’mny as the feature! kin.™ 5 Mfi B ,w Lfl- _Happy New Year! . “He Can't Hurelt” I¢s’a WOODSTOCK " SALLBEARING - STANDARD - Sweii-snry SCLSURN ] 5 é«Top Notch’> TYPE ‘RITER Celebrated for having ‘more" ‘‘best’” featurés-in one machine than any other” Typewriter "made’" Strictly Standard, which means 42" key, ‘'singlé€ shift, and ‘not 98 key, double shift—don’t count the! dollars; but count the keys— the latest is none too late for the UP-TO-DATE<invest wisely—Select carefully and' don’t make the ‘mistake. of wasting‘:money by trying to save it on ‘an’ inferior ‘make~=The Woodstock: mects every demand, ‘suits every ‘purse; the greatest” service for the least money—almost invariably preferred - by the best operators. —Is it worth your while to Get' the Best and-Save the Most? Ty a Woodstock and*you will use'* no._ other—to Use is to. Choose.’ INVESTIGATE By ‘All Means-<We're at your service. ‘Let na show you how easy it is to try one and to own one.- Pioneer Publishing. Company Therd “will'‘bé "no lyceum'. course| jorn Byrup, 8-pound ca: dmlm.lw of jonable uniform standard, of :o'gnlltyh. constant fiuctuations in the: It is announced. that this”price list may~be taken by othe_r'to’w:zfi fh vicinity as a gulde, -by adding the freight Cost! " ¢ ] LR e g ey : Y » . TREUMIVERSALICAW i o+ The ever-popslar Ford family: Rusabout $346:-Touring Car, $3607 Coupé; $665 Sedsn:"$690 Feprestati But Use eliidainis the world-famoss™ Ford Mode!** £ and -V ~steel: Then "there is"the Heéw sddifién‘ol the - i {7£"Modet' T Ong-Ton Truck Chassis for $600 1. 6. b, Detroit. This truck-has thé regulirFord motor but' Bés" Worny'*drive." 1t has 0 38 A . been thoroighly tested Tof meet your wants and expectations. ‘There's r 3 Ford cars serving satisfactdrily and economically. - Give ue' your~ order without delay. Conditiofs aré wheertuim!!< v Ford Sales and Service KIDNEY TROUBLE NOT - EASILY RECOGNIZED Insurance - Often Rejected: An examining physician for one e s o of the prominment Lite ' Insurance||{lll- 3 £ Companies; in an interview of the % > - EXCLUSIVE subject, made the astonishing state- i ¥ Phone” 850 Applicants - for ment that. one reason why so many applicants, for insuiance are rejected is because’ kidney trouble i8 5o com- mon to ‘the American ‘peoplé, 'and the ‘large majority -of those whose applications are declined do not even suspect that they ‘have the'disease. Judging from reports from' drug- gists who ‘are constantly in “direct touch with the public, there is one preparation that has been very suc- cessful - in oyercoming these condi~) tions. The mild and healing influ- ence-of Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root is goon realized. It stands the high- est for its rengnrkable record of suc- cess. We find that Swamp-Root i8 strict- 1y an herbal compound and he would advise our readers who feel in need of such a remedy to give it a trial’ It is on sale at all drug-stores in bottles of two sizes, medium 'and t large. 3 5 However, if you wish first to'test “ this great preparation send ten cents | e Your choice , N. Y., for a samplé ‘botfle. ~When writing be sure -and . mention' the Bemidji Daily Pioneer.— s > ,are; “here.” ‘See ‘them-at $17.95, $22.50, $27.50, $32,50 to §39.50 White Lingerie Waists: _ . 98¢ $1.25 White Wash Waists of Voil and. Orgafndy'.-";Man’y ‘styles to choose from- MRt (i#68) Kersey ind“Brosdcloth! “New Spring'-Drésse§;~.of- Georgette Crepe, Taffeta and : - Combinations -~ - “ "WOMEN'S & MISSES! OUTER APPAREL H. H, Cominsky; Mgr. Bemidii; Minn. -For Immediate Dismissal Women's and Misses’, suitable for. theé present’ and éarlyspritgwear -sold formerly to $50. Your cho_ice Separate Skirts-at: 7 - $3.95 Wool, Serge, Checks, Silks, Poplin, pocket effects and belted ideas. Worth considerable more s