Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 13, 1918, Page 1

STERDAY'S PAPERS-READ THE PIONEES L3 ‘BEMIDA.. MINNESOTA. WEDNESD {AY “GIVE MINSTRELS - “Bright Quips. HARD WORK'BEING DONE _ (By:Willlam Simme) . United - Press Staff c’o;;eupon{on : 3 18— ‘tarn ] Miss Vers Backis and C. M. Jacob- ""son Drilling" the Performers; ¥ * Zurich, Sy i | RERCHANTS OFFERING - t 3 “wool) DAY" PRIZES After Belglu‘m.,l.n B;I&e:;'&d'd i For Bemidji’s ~“Farmers Wood| , General von Hindenburg is.. Day,” to be held February 23, sev-|ing i ps .agal tt?: Fro c?: ; eral of the merchants of Bemidji have e 50 7208 boes . already offered prizes for various|tion and many gum 2 growing crops.. Some of them are features as follows: People here are aski 2 i B . For the load of wood hauled the|the treaty of 1815 will longest distance: 3 4 First prize—By Charles Nangle, in trade, $6. 3 ; | _Second . prize—By O'Leary-Bowser, | Swiss army in 48; hours. ) 1151 | in trade, $3. 4 ; sians, while gorgiag . mqm% ) & .- |1 Third prize—By C. E. Battles, in|with little republice, brag they toul ; : . g trade, $2. occupy this city the firat day, " . B ! s ;:r the most valuable load of dry| Germany has planned: m’lj!& of Switzerland, even.to ske! Y ol BERKEY IS REPORTED ¥ l“No, I didn’t know that, but we've ca"ed Feh|26 BURIED ¥IN SCOTLAND First. prize—By W. G. Schroeder, | ernments for thy Bwise: states got something right here in Bemidji Features in Plenty. ood evening, Mr. Bones.” -i“Good evening, Mr. Jacobson.” 1“How are you.feeling this evening, Mr. Bones?” . “0, -something like a’dressmaker.” “Something 1 a- - dressmaker? Cluse up behind the fighting lines in northern France the Ger here seen cultlvating the land with steam plows. PR a8 have /bed ing hather , § S --are a great traveler, Mr., 8 Yes, I've b all over the four quarters.-of ‘the globe and part of "‘?.[’,',’“" quarters,” in trade, $5. occupation. ¢ Second prize—By Shavitch Bros,, Switzerland is g ABt- in trade, $3. ly, not only to mwwlml- ! th g i ky Third prize—By Given Hardware L) t S B ) j ity, but for her ex 1 % A : Co., in trade, $2. German agents are thrée nE . For the most valuable load of | republic with revolution, i b ; ’ -y | green wood: 2 may spread to Italy and. Faamoe. First prize—By O. G. Schwandt,| claim is made that t! m that’s got that beat away off.” s A : » (BULLETIN) in trade, $5. v ? do m’z&:‘;.?emflfi' Why, what| gporif Andrew Johnson, head of 4:30 o’Clock. (By United Press) nst;caon;l s;?rize-—By Gill Bros., in fifin;::'ofl'fi:':fi. e Sl » “Well, sah, (I ‘Saw Chlet ' Ripple | the-Beltrami county draft board, to- (By United Press.) L Waihiusto b 1 trade, $3. i give a man a ride in a jitney one day day received an order from the war Sepun . - has ignored Gern Third prize—By A. B. Palmer, in 5 Sl HEWCER % fast that it took the man six|department to send 172 men from! . St. Paul, Feb. 13.—~The Associated | make separate pei 3 | trade, $2. e = Beltrami county to training camps|DPress this afterncon announced that| _The Roumanian "For the most valuable load of pole AUSTRIA MUST BREAK an -m e ofticial wood: (!(!}y Ur‘llthed ‘l;rle;a) : 3 opyright, i3 ! First prize—By F. G. Troppman, Washington, Feb. P bes in trade, $5. id 0s.,| tween the United 8 Second prize—By Schneider Br i can Tsomi only months to get back.” ‘Interlocutor—*Mr. Tambo will now sing that pathetic ballad enti- . tled ‘A Splinter Ffflll;l My Sweet- the morning of February 26. o saes Mr. Johnson arrived home Tues- ldwin R. Berke)‘r‘ of Pemldfi”had day night from Baudette, where 113 | been buried at a Scottish port”, men of the draft were examined. Of ignored Germany's threat and will survive or ‘perish with the allied heart’s Wooden. Leg. 1 R these, 10 were rejected by the phys-| Eqit te: It will be noticed | €*USe: in trade, $2 Plenty of Mirth. icians -at Baudette and they accom- 0rs_note: W, notice ‘With the Teutons -on one side, the " Sélze i Hard-|trian people break w syman n Third prize—By Bemidj a junkers. and the possibility:of ‘such e :Perhaps that:won't”be- exactly it, panied-the sheriff to face the draft but there will :be plenty along the) board physicians here. % same line when the high school boys The sending of the quota of 172 %{mnt, their.minstrels for. the hene- for.will.meansthe largest vin- of the Red Orees at’ the' Grand|gle’ détachment sent from Bemidji s~vtheater Thursdap:evening, February|and.Beltrami county since the war 21. ' And.the boys are working- hard|started, and no doubt the occasion .to make their appearence a great suc-| will 'be made a notable event. cess. g o5 > 3 _— ‘For several days the youngsters ~ jave been haxd ut, work under tne PATRIOTIC MEETING C. M.’ Jacobson, the latter coach of the Ligh school basketball team. AT COURT “()USE A Scotch Seaport, Feb. 13.—The ‘The boys have long been doing American dead -as a result of the Tonight at 8 ‘o’clock there will be 2 a patriotic meeting in the court house ) {hat this report is'from the Associ-| Bolsheviki on the other and many|yare Co;, in trade, $2. 4 s : E: omeer hy. th: & e o 9 ¥ 3 drive ) o mér; -—W e A ver. ’ i will| while convinced of the onee a member, street afid at 2 o’clock a picture that President Wileon made his-lsst address was both a pesce and war: COMES SATURDAY Nlfi"’r militarists. They need mnot over- throw the kaiegy, but must jnaugur- From the zest of campaigns among R Blackduck high school comes tof . ijitarigts, things to aid the Red Cross and sinking of the steamer Tuscania ap-|directions, to aid in the war work ey ketball team and Blackduck team : top” in & real sure 'muff minstrels, | for the entertainment of the jurors|lhe Scotch coast and 14 additional|of the Box factory on Tuesday turn- ated Press and was forwarded to the|miles Arom triendly forces, Ferdin-|' Tne wood will be lined up on Bel-| Peace is stroug. - be taken. LHEH / address to congress. ¢ i 159 AMERICANS LIE TOUCHING TRIBUTE : message. The German ‘people must: ate electoral rqfgrms, assuring themselves in the Liberty Loan, Red Bemidji Saturday night for a game other war activities of' Bemidji and parently ‘is at least 159. Thus far|of Uncle Sam, in which remarkable b 3 will come with a strong lineup. LENT N S W's & burnt cork and all, and they are en-| who have been called for the present|bodiés were covered vesterday. Fu-|ed to the sad and more serious duty Bemidji is a strong contender for ! oA 185 o 1 and!s plucky. nation is fighting iavd:| ;o gvenue in the: conter of-the| It was to:drive_home; N’I‘E'I‘ 1t is semi-officially stated that the- BLACKDUCK QU IN UNCOFHNED GRAVES = BY FELLOW w0RKERS break away from the control of the. dealing with thfjipeople and ‘not t:: Cross, the Y. M. C. A. and in other : with the Bemidji high school bas- they have decided to ‘‘go over .the 145 bodies have been buried along|records were established, the boys tled to hearty support. : torm of court, and all others who|neral séryices over the latter will be|of life when they lifted the burden A e OPE A : 'y There’s going to be &:choir of be-| have been "attracted by court ses- held today. i e of funeral expenses from Mrs. Jesse tween 35 and 40:voices and the in-[gion. All others. are also cordially| The .bodies, of a majority of the|Gay, widow of one of the employes - terlocutor will b r. Jacobson. invited. ‘Americans were identified by means|of the plant. ¥ ; The -End. Men. Well known speakers will address|of metal discs which the men wore| Mr. Gay had been an employe of The bones end -of ‘the circle will the gathering, including City Attor- arid in the case of about twenty oth-| the factory for three years. He con- be taken care of by Leo Opsahl and ner M. J. Brown. ers, which bore blank tags, identifi- | tracted pneumonia and Tuesday pass- Ferris Knapp, while Carl Tennstrum The meeting is under the auspices | cation was effected most of them by|ed away at the hospital, leaving a and Norman Kittleson will take care|of the speakers’ bureau of the state|2 general - description. of the bodies|wife and three children. So highly -“of the tambos. . . ; and an evening of much interest and | or by letters found in the pockets of | regarded was he by the employes of In the first part there will be vocal | Yalue 18 assured. the men. the box factory that permission was part. b The ‘absence of .timber on the bar-|agsked of Superintendent Quincy looking forward to represent the dis- EASTER PN-MARCI 3¢ trict in the state tournament at Carleton in March. The quintet has The Lenten- §pason - and will continue until Ms: only two or three more games on its Easter Sunday, Those .in nm:g schedule and a large attendance is looked for at the game Saturday at SLIGHT OPERATION who obgerve the quiét season - served the first day, Ash Wednesday. the armory. Game called at 8:15 th Rev. B. D. Hanscom, pastor of the ot Shis year will stand out less~ o’clock. gelections. of the latest and among ren lands out-of which to make sof-| Brooks to subscribe to a fund to de- the featuss-will be a specialty by biri Methodist church, underwent an op- seven peamary - gins, wnite” tne| WOMAN IS KILLED; fins aelayed tho burias and made it|ray the tuneral expensss, ME| orasion to have his tonsils: removed | SULACHY ¥ b SRS SRAIRP L3 “Army _eng:Navy Boys and Red of “the bodies of the men in their|the papir and aided in its clrcula-| yesterday. ‘merican gammies in the ' trenches - Cross Nurses” will appear’ in special-| .. STREE’[ CARS CR ASH uniforms, ‘covered with canvas. Some| tion with the result over $100 was and the first great casualty list pub-. ty, the latter also being a juvenile coffins were provided from trees cut|gsubscribed. lished the spliu of America has but feature. g e down for the purpose, but only a Mr. Gay was the son of Orrin L. S“oRT TURN TRACTOR a short way to descend-to the quiet The ol {11 “have much of:-in-. B it small proportion of the men ,were|Gay and was 33 years old. Besides and thoughtfulness of the . Lenten (By United Press) buried in this way. his immediately family he is sur- season. Pt . CREATES MUCH INTEREST An unusual gathering of business -terest, :a_farce.being a feature with ) ey o St. Paul, Feb. 13.—Miss Angelo M men In, the ‘.m“' obch Sinwblack Frompart, age 22 years, milliner, Social gaiety is reduced to'a mini- mum. Conservation has. . enforeed frugality and restraint. And the na- inen attended the noon day luncheon :Il:clzlé: V:‘;:?l’:g":::u;h;‘-z‘d‘ °l(4::' G at the Commercial club today and i ) rightly observed, demands. showed considerable interest in the The Lenten regulations -of . the :;:dye:hg!:)rt Turn tractors on dis- Catholkl: :nd Ell:lmllflm Ofi;ll‘che! . : will reinforce the program:of con-: John Dahl and S. M. Kuhnley, servation fostered by .the:~ Eovern-- - face? f vived by ome sister, Mrs. Olive V;:l, g A0 : s killed, and Willia by, v of Princeton, Minn., a brother, Sam " Phere are dther. details to be given | y2® Kilted and Wilan Cnd- covera| SKILLED MEN ARE Gay, Twenty-first street and ~Park avenue, and his aged father. The out later -and:.there are :some sur- i . v e g e M e funeral will be held tomorrow after- }‘:":&:fl;fi"-"’l“" “{‘"‘* Who are SUre| carg collided fn the loop district.. " NEEDED FOR SmpY AR e e e e “Bawtied - GREATER HARMONY. KEYNOTE |: S church. Rev. A. M. Whitby will officiate. Interment will be made in IN POLITICAL OFFENSIVE An appeal is being made by the|Greenwood. shipping board at Washington for 1 (By United Press) 1 f the company, gave : 25 men to man the shipyards of the representatives of the compaRy, ment. Practically every day of Lent according to a letter receiv y A Sunday. By fasting is méant a very' Eemgems land must attain greater harmony Charles S. Carter, ‘county director C“ NCE eral days, with a view of making a light breakfast, one full ‘meal, ‘and canvass of the citizens regarding the sale of stock in their enterprise. The Short Turn tractor madels|. ., - o davs: will be on exhibition at the Commer- To the government’s - cial club rooms for the next few day; Tuesday will be’ added the and part:es in;erest:g ;:nre requeste Wednesday of the _chll!"‘;h' plus the to come in _and soe BACH. meatless Saturday of Ember week. . a third 1light repas! meat at but one meal in political offensives. They say of the safety commission TOMOBILE C“ AP Wilson and Premier George are too pede e > . " The shipbuilding program calls E far-apart. for - 6,000,000 “tons anmnually, but N AU owing to the scarcity of skilled labor the nation is not able to turn out 3 lee and that amount of tonnage. The ship- Want to get a fine automobile N. Aubolee dn TEXAS MAYOR ls ping Doard has the money, the cheap? 'If so, hop over to Hibbing Bailey is pne_pf the best athletes OBl “ever - X . ards, tl terial, th 1 i tomorrow and bid on that collection If enough interest is shown, Be- e e e achail Sones faothall JAILED FOR TREASON|;rentem s e, i ed il thet| of seven, that Deputy United States| midji may have added to its rapidly Friday ({:&;fic’m':;‘i?;“‘:"fi"b’h‘: la; gr wit! high reputation - in lacks is efficient labor and this must Marsha] Bradley of Bemidji is go-| growing industries another popular rest of the year. ; 8 play! L - be secured. ing to sell in front of the Hibbing|enterprise, which has promise of de-| "™y Wadnesd;y falling on Febru- veloping into an immense concern. ary 13 this year, Easter will ‘follow forty dnynul:,:l"’e:l.u;i_ &I'M m 2‘; ROOSEVELT REPORT S g A SAYS “IMPROVING” . He will -go to i ’ ?:;tg:;;t%t ve::ti:me“,. i ‘ C|* ..~ (By United Press) Ships are meeded to carry goods|city hall at 11 o'clock. Aubolee has emlisted in the avia-| Houston, Tex., Feb. 13.—Eleven|and supplies for the American army| Marshal Bradley was transferred on section signal. corps, in -the gas men from Fayetteville, Texas, includ-|jn France. They are needed nowfrom Duluth to Bemidji a week ago, gine department. 7 " | ing Mayor Langboltz, have been jail-| anq they will be needed much more to succeed Deputy A. H. Jester, and Montague has chosen the cavalry ed, six of whom are charged With|ere long, and &s the war progresses. | the care are part of the confiscated branch of the-service and will also disloyal attacks. With them Was|(Not a horde of incompetents is|Property taken with booze in that brought a .German flag reported to|\yanted but skilled men at good wa-| territory. being the earliest possible day. Baster comes the first Sunday after the first full moon. There will be & full moon this year March 27. i vl '“'h?av’e's.'.. - |nave been flying over the Germania ges and Mr. Carter would like to en- In the collection are two Over- - club at Fayetteville. roll as many of this class of men as|lands, a Maxwell, Chase, two fords, : SR | ne is able. Hudson Six and a Velie, and all are (By United Press) S“OOK ALSO AMONG FIRST STEP TOWARDS WTALTH SN, SRS said to be in good condition. New York, Feb. 13.—Colonel AMERICANS VICTfllS y ¥ : REGISTRY IN UNITED STATES Roosevelt was reported today as pro- 4 gressing nicely, following a most POPE PLEASED. IN ARTILLERY DUEL- TUSCANIA RESCUED)| - .00 &0, 7558 %20 ool gy voitea pr - |MEASURE TO MAKE ~ |eomroreee 2 | A list of the s&rvl'vors of the ‘I‘m;- bg}al\]’?:;lnyii & adedress as “nourishing peace :seed WHEAT pRICE sz'so BE PROBED. WIRES BAKEE United (l?risu .-S'.a'fl (;grre:s)popdent which is already sprouting,” it was (By United Press) With the American armfies in’ cania disaster contains the name of illiam Shook of . Gemmell. The foung soldier was employed by the Crookston Lumber ‘company and has a wide circle of friends and acquaint- ances who will be highly gratified to learn that he is among the living. St. Paul, Feb. 13.—Secretary of|France, Feb. 13.—Americags tri- pope is reported pressing the Teu- (By United Press) War Baker has wired Governnor|umphed over the Germans in their (By United Press) tons, specially the Austrians and Ba- Washington, Feb. 13.—Legisla-|Barnquist that conditions complain-| artillery duel. It is not permissable i Washington, Feb. 13.—Six deaths|varians, for an honest and unselfish|tion to increase wheat prices from |ed of at Camp Cody by the Minnesota| to announce the objective, but the 4 were reported by General Pershing| consideration . of the presiednt’s| $2 to $2.50, was introduced in the|Public Safety commission will be in-| bombardment entirely accomplished today. speech. senate today. vestigated. its purpose. £ b 9 SIX DEATHS REPORTED learned at the vatican today. The