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

BIONEER SOLDIERS GIVEW UNTIL = vz GRUESOME NAMES FOR Application for soldiers risk in- ; Avcent oaer'rende“dmm ‘fluence to- I;éa'r fel‘lsied men -who : o ; 2 ‘? i ‘ ~N [ \ ) . o e sscvnao( 11177 TURNED OVER % : I h vl - ’ CHICHESTER T0 QUIT Frow BT v T0 TflE RED CR()SS BY ’ United Pé:;!y rfil‘;‘t“ F:&esponden-t MOVIE PICTURE HOUSES t ASSESSORSHIP RACE et Has Been Head of the City Schools for the Past Eight Berne, Switzerland, Feb. 16.— General von Hindenburg is squeez- ing Germany Iljke an octopus Years. P g : 2 i The Beltrami County Red Cross v ¥ The race for the assessorshl. SAuCRAYs 8 Bpolise; . A p of W. P. Dyer, superintendent of the|chapter is richer by $111.77 than 4 the city o1 Bemidji took another turn | g x:-ge:vl?t.hn;al:n’; ?;5‘?::33:&?3&3 Bemidji schools, has notified the|it was before last Tuesday, when the % - 3 this forenoon when pressure was|acquainted and offered to se}l him motion picture theaters of Bemidji B g bre - 3 - 1 . acoept his reappointment to the posi-| put on a Red Cross day on “heatless ; y . B chg;lgal;t nt)o wfiifir‘fi"“xuym’;’: (E:;: Prussian military secrets for $20,- tiop, the announcement being made| Tuesday,” the: ban being raised by the ballot 000, When questioned he broke ml&)' the st:te fue]l director in case the et RPN, fl::fl::gnf‘fiull‘ l'u::fi:t:dw:‘:: |luguesd . 'Ror some time Mr. Dyer has had|proceeds went to the chapter. The g ey v > under consideration an offer of a|suddenness of the order and the| | PRESID WILL ACT :glning food. M wanted. to isend state educational appointment and willingness on the part of picture IF THE STRIKE GROWS t] e o -omed Deytral country with. X ha#d decided to accept. He will re-|theater owners.caused a scramble to %7 5 (By United P hie money and thgn he would return mafn in his present capacity until|secure films but they made good. No This Canudiun oflicial photograph shows a trench recently captured from e '); ; : 4 l‘ela':l!)‘j !r the front and try to get Killed. a auccessor is named which will in|flm could be obtained in time for| the Germans. As is seen, both the Britisiand-the-Germany give the trenches | o 8, s m'“;“: B w::k- L h.:"“"“’ he sald he would kill all‘:?)robahlllty be within the ensu-|the Grand and the Elko had one on¥ welrd and gruesome names; 3 . yards grows rapidly the ;::slsdegi 'l'xll'he‘ food situation in the Central ingfew weeks or until the right man| hand. -The Rex was without a pic- plans to. act definitely to end the|Kmpires fs bad. The last cabbage strike. He is expected to drive at|crop was a failure, caterpillars de- is gecured. ture and sent for a.special two-days - g fCharaCters tae heart of the difficulty by appeal- | stroying the crop. 2 ing to the men’'s loyalty. It is learn- board ‘of education that he will not * Mr. Dyer has been with the schools| feature to Minneapolis, calling by The plum crop was a failure on ac- of Bemidji eight years, and his leav-| long distance on.the order. C mpl t ; C 5 t ! Ang will be to take up other duties| ~The Elko ran its film and the total o‘v e e as 0 ed definitely there will be no con-|count of the weather. scription .of labor. Grain is below normal, despite re- of greater import. proceeds of $58.42 was turned over 5 ° L 3 to -the Red . 3 fo e nos o, o resve | H, S, Minstrelsfor Red Cross|”™’ " “———— s e e shie'e'dhe i th f th fal ord ¥ ANY » itrates being used for munitions. CONTINUE INTO MARCH | turned over $53.35. 8 * St. Philip’s church Red Cross 80-| The minstrel show to be given by § The German people have a saying 1 the piano, The Minnesota Light and Power company has shown its patriotism by p that even the stars fight against us. ‘Washington, Feb. 16.—Movements| ciety has just given to the Red Cross| the high school boys for the benefit i of ‘men to complete the first draft,|$25. This; in addition to the con-|of thegRed Cross at the Grand thea-| The high school quartet will be mDOs; 0 e:m: tll:"t ";,od and used B beginning on Feb. 23, will not be|tribution of the Knights of Colum-|ter Thursday night, February 21, is| under the direction of Miss Dorothy extending a friendly hand to Cor- i s;llc an ex :ni at they are prac- | completed within the following five| bus, $105, which was donated after | progressing satistactorily and there| Torrance. poral Foucault of the recruiting of- | tically extine 4z certain districts, days. as originally planned, but will| the official report was made by Miss| will be a dress rehearsal tomorrow ?ciec' ?imllnm;s t'h' nlmtlimd e ‘g‘im elfc- ;‘:ts e:;): sal::st iz‘::;ll;gl:ckdlzl;c:‘:zi = ; & T gl or lighting u he sign extend over into March. A move-|Lycan, secretary. afternoon at 4 o'clock. The high ' Uioto. Bura calling grorpsoldiera.g it fs heard again that corpses of hu- ] The light has peen placed on the|mans are being reduced in rendering i ! { Miss Jane Hayner will preside at Cast of Farce, The olio wllr be devoted principal- ly to a farce entitled “The Coontown ment not included in PTBV"’“’h an-| school boys will be assisted by tal- ; " nouncements will begin arc 4 ent, former attendants of the high| Thirteen Club.”’ The cast of char- post at the Northern National bank | Plants for fats. Two nurses claim ) moving 10,077 “men to Fort Ogle- G . school. + acters will be as follows: X 2 th§fpe. Ga., and Camp Funston. RAY ‘“"NS CoLORS! The cast of the company is as fol- 0. Worthing Butts—Walter Balk. f,‘;’:lf:n?n:t l:i:ge;;l‘l'e:tm:]se‘:?e advers ‘t:eayl;)a v;r:)l:'::cm. A foar {quiipN - Koot 2 o g e A 3 YRR ute . M.. Jacobson. .. 3 ; S v 3 ages and demanding food and peace, 4 | E: G ot W] EndsrFerls Kiapp, Teo Opsahl,| o om0 ~FHEhtiS—Theodore “Wil-/ 4 YT with troops steadily - shooting. ,.the. | nald McCuaig, short mention of - S | Kittles C ’l T strom. 8. S"“PYARD WORKERS demonstrators down. i se-death appeared in last.week’s| Jolin Gray, son of ‘Danjel ¢ y of | Norman eson, Carl Tenn: i Percy Low Shoes—Ferris Knapp. } Hindenburg I8 squeezing Germany Union, died on February 7, and_the the town of Bemidji, left Friday noon| . Soloists—Walter Balk, Walter Mc-| Harold Innbad—Carl Tennstrom. and Austria dry to supply the army o e o ald o pest in Oak| With the delegation of volunteers for | Donald, Raymond Hannah, John Ca-| Chester Gravy Dubbs—John = Si- BEING CALI_ED OUT e Knoll cemetery, Princeton, on Febru- Duluth. Mr. Gray was accepted in|hijll, Clarence Rood, Chris Neumann|mons. 5 l the Twentieth engineers by Recruit-|and John Koors. Hannible Tredmore Tacks—Jolin Enfl(lgywlmvl\!,fl l}qmleew!nl - :;g' %bee‘;::i:slf lldren were prescnt gt ing Officer Clarence Foucault. Chorus—Jerome Higgins, Harold| Koors. Donald McCuaig was born in Can- Those who will leave next Mon-| Morse, Philip Denu, Sanford Hur-| William Horace Turnover—Philip add in 1835 and for 39 years was day and who have been accepted are|jocker, Elwood Isted, Cariton Croth-|Denu. ono of the thrifty farmers of Green-|Bert T. Miller, Clarence Sinclair and|ers, Haven Hanscom, Thomas Si-| Charles Lusty Overfed—Leo Op- bush. On November 11, 1863, he|Aroul Demonme. The latter two willl mons, Leslie Raco, Charles Raco,|sahl, ing called from work. At 10 o’clock was married to Agnes T. F. Gray,|8° to the Twentieth engineers and|John Henry, Nils Rode, Harold| Isben Beaneater—Carl Crothers. |today union labor representatives el soven children were born of the| the former to the surveying division.|Swisher, Lawrence Harvey, Roy| Julius Seemore Knott—Bert Nay-| claimed over 7,000 out and the num: union, five of whom are living, viz: - ;l‘ral}gln.h Rgbgrtt N"}'};llor;l Ber%fi“?ty— lurk . 3 s e ber increasing rapidly. A ji; Duncan CKED or, Richard Cota, eodore 8, ennelwort edear—Dic! otla. gavég:xa»zTg.Mv%(;:‘;:fn;Bxewn::hL. A. An- SOMEBODY-I%E Wn&?g PARSON | Percy Goldberg, Arthur O'Leary, Ar-| ~C. Swanson Wheatcakes—Robert M derson, Kasson; Mrs. A. L. Tufty and : mande Thoraldson, Victor Jahr and| Naylor. ) Washington, Fev. 18.——Provost Robert McCuaig, Milaca. . | Chicago, Feb. 16.—Rev. .Howard Kenneth Longballa. Patrick O'Toole—Harold Morse. General Crowder says that the strik- Donald McCuaig was an honorablé| €. Ganster, rector of Christ. Episco- s ~rmvur~ | ing shipyard workers who were ex- val church, Waukegan, devised a empted for industrial reasons from gentleman, well known to many of = the old timers in Greenbush and|means of setting to rights his claims BREWERS FORB")DEN the draft will be returned to the as an American citizen. His father army unless they return to work. lost a leg at Antietam He: Civil 5 war. 5 (By United Press) New York, Feb. 16.—As fast as labor union agents can visit the ship- yard districts here the men are be- United Press Staff (grregpondent With the American: aymies afield, American sector oppos{{gi Mount Sec, 1 —This s a great™: hill like a hump on the hor{gon, ; The mount 3 is dotted with machine gun neits | and observation posts. FThe hill af- t fords the enemy obsergation of our terrirtory like a perpétual sausage 1 balloon. Meumat 48 three miles | northeast of Xivray, ‘where Ameri- f cans were reeemtly gaptured. It is located ten miles south’of St. Mihiel ay Recr™~ Exemption, ;' i | and twenty miles north of Toul. { Princeton. He moved to Milaca about “A rumor has reached me that I G TREATY RESTORES CITY 1 r Thus the last big town in east Ga- The boys are putting out a lineup BiS R D TWOBASKETBALL GAMES e spte metwach. the Fectory AFTER STOCK GONE| ., stsresis: e cne weasner e| AT ARMORY TONIGHT ; FIRST “0NOR RolL and churca. It is walled in. I here- which the status quo ante of the e o o o shsheage o (By United Press) Irontlers between At HADEASS| Two of the mont nteresting gumes 0F SflLDlERS ARR'VE o e basketball season are prom- s, ‘When the next quota of the draft lici returned to Austria-Hun- other portion will leave Bemidji. (By United Press) :’:";;fl::"’: season.. The lineups are Milwaukee, Feb. 16.— Brewers VATICAN OF BEL'EF BLACKDUCK BEMIDJI anyone in Waukegan, ‘Chicago and Minneapolis, Feb, 16.—The state (By United Press) They will meet in St. Paul and to- here are not worrying over the food 3% ;‘ wiieses.. Phibbs Hungarian troops Wednesday enter- food administration has issued an or- ised tonight when the high school d N X :}J:t ;;‘::gfit:?:mvgt :%m:m:‘:ltc:: s der forbidding breweries from buy-j°d Brody and took peaceful posses-|s . oot the Blackduck quintet on — 3 Washington, Feb. 16.—The war % departmest-has written on the Honor fgether leave in a single delegation or camp. administration’s order affecting Moo . Achenbach breweries, restricting the purchase pEACE DRAWING NEAR Fred Phibbg ing. grain for brewing beer after “]?'sion of the town, says a .dispatch the home floor and the girls match Roll of erica’s dead the names of BELGIANS GROW|NG Sherift Johnson, head of the draft present stocks' are exhiausted:™ " Lrom: Vienna, the home floor and the girl -two American soldiers RESTLESS UNDER YoKE The Mt is the first casualty list from Washington, and contains the ed when the Tuscania was (By United Press) Washington, Feb. 16.—The Bel- names of Fred:-Allen of Ada, Walter Crellin; of Virginia, Frank Drahota|gian legation here was today offi- :‘Trdd ‘:{]f‘:&;‘?ml coTlllln!y, ":‘d"’" Te-| of barley and other grains for use .... Opsahl and John Johnson of Big Falls,|cially informed of a serious popular b“ ve 8 ce. e quotas from |, making beer. They say they have .a.. . TPennstrom 2 oth Baudette and Bemidji will leave (By United Press) Buor ..... .8ub....... Simons L} ke in 1y James. Buckley of Minneapolis and zlile‘::inogt aog:cl‘xll;itfltlhen g;film? yo! on the same day, February 25. Bau-|® year’s supply in storage. The Bemi;ljll‘ glrls' 'v}lll have the Rome, Feb. 16.—The unofficial William Tragser of Cottonwood. dette is to furnish between 50 and $ T ARE HAL belief at the vatican is that peace| following in the lineup: Parker and 3 ; SIXTEEN TUNNELS FOUND Zgose:,h::dl:zdnemidji 8 tosaend OTE 50 B enrer than ever. Wilson's speech | Tratton, forwards; Brown, center: i COUNTY SC“OOLS lN AT FORT DOUGLAS CAMP The Baudette quota will will leave = (IEyb Ullflsted NPress) has greatly impressed German dem-| Phibbs and Nuss, guards; sub., Si- 3 . 0 ome, FKeb. .—Newspapers say | oCr: s mons. Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb. 16.—| that polnt at 11:47 o'clock the night| . " Germany ha scounptei"mamiedy il The first game is called for 8:16 o’clock. civil| of the 25th, arriving at Minneapolis {,‘;‘,’;fi:‘e‘fis“},;;" :::1 ‘;Xfl'm‘;i,f“;ct‘l?n at 6:40 o'clock the next evening. :l}e ‘"&" f"'t the 'l"”““e" of troops|$15 PER WEEK Ommagg Douglas to a new location within the Litovsk peace negotiations. . New York, Feb. 16.—How a $16 g(;mpoum‘ii, btwo more t‘tllllmellti: were _ a week telephone operator posing as scovered by prison authorities. “His Excellency, the Marquis Ed- This makes a total of sixteen tun- KIRK PLE ADS ‘(NOT :lne‘;xnt‘iialnn?eu:rs:;gr: t:tll vé;a::n‘]l?:, mo:;let;: nels that have beel:ttou;:dt within the last two and a half months, ty, King Alphonso XIII of Spain,” Two were found Wednesday about GUILTY" BEFoRE COURT opened negotiations with the banl the time Miss Augusta Minnie Deck- ing house of J. P. Morgan & Com- man, fiancee of Ernest A. Leybold, pany for a loan of $50,000,000 to an interned enemy alien, was arrest- George Kirk; until recently super-|Spain and, by promising that Spain ed on a charge of rifling the mail intendent of the water works, this| would enter the war on the side of Rev. L. P. Warford, president of|pouches in the censor's office. afternoon appeared before Judge|the entente allies brought the state the Belframi County Red Cross chap- ) Stanton and entered a plea of not|department into the matter, was re- ter, spoke on organization work, and Sioux City, Iowa, Feb. 16.—When | guilty to an indictment by the grand | vealed in the federal court here to- Miss Hall, teacher in the Bemidji RUSS REPUDIATE ALL Ezy Bird confessed to Judge Jepson|jury on a charge of embezzlement|day when three indictments were re- schools, spoke on material and what that he had forgotten a $1B fine for|of funds from the water department.|turned against Edmond - Rousselot, EXISTING TREATIES bootlegging pronounced on him four|E. E. McDonald represented Kirk.|under the espionage law. RED CROSS CAMPAIGN The county Red Cross chapter met this morning in the high school building, the purpose being the pro- motion _of the Junior Red Cross in the schools throughout the county. There were several teachers from this vicinity present, similar meet- ings being held today at Baudette and Blackduck. One patriotic teach- er walked seven miles to Bemidji to be present. CAI.LEI{ FF The!e wil & no speci a.? meeting of the Moose lodge tomorrow night as formerly announced. SR MISS BROWN WINNER OFDECLAMATORY PRIZE Miss Carrie Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Brown, won first prize in the sub-district declamatory contest held in the high school au- ditorium last evening, and Miss Mil- dred Page of Park Rapids won eec- ond prize. NEW ENGLAND TO CONTINUE WORKLESS MONDAY ORDER (By United Press) Washington, Feb. 16.—New Eng- land will continue the heatless and workless Monday order, the admin- istration here says. EZY BIRD FORGOT $15 FINE: AND IT COST HIM $300 is needed in the way of articles. Mrs. E. BE. McDonald, field director of the years ago, Judge Jepson decided to| Kirk was held in bonds of $1,000, Rousselot was pressing his plan Northern district, supplemented the sharpen his memory and fined him| which were furnished. for the loan when chance caused his| In the oratorical, Welcome McNeal program by speaking on the work 5 $300 for the same offense. . Euclid Emon, of near Williams, |arrest on another charge and his|of Akeley carried off the first and and G. W. Harnwell gave a talk on| London, Feb. 16.—Russia’s with- pleaded not guilty to a statuatory|castle in Spain quickly toppled. James Beach of Walker second hon- the thrift stamps. Miss Budelman,|drawal from the war was a real with- charge and was held for trial. ors. another teacher, spoke on Red Cross|drawal, and the throwing away of TEUTON DIVER KILLS In the case of the State vs. Nor- FIRE SWEEPS GE The judges were Superintendent work in the schools. all agreements with her former al- din Goodin, statuatory charge, no Bancroft, Wis., Feb. 16.—Fire|H. P. Spaulding of Cass Lake, Su- This afternoon at the Central|lies, said Leon Trotsky, the Bolshe- » bill was found. driven by a high wind destroyed the| perintendnt O. B. Anderson of Bag- school there was a display of Red|viki foreign minister, in reporting to Cfl"_,n, onNDS Slx _— Waterman Bros. general store and|ley and Superintendent A. F. Bank Cross work and the articles were ex-| the all-Russian workmen’? and sol- BULGARS RESUME DIPLOMATIC |[postoffice andn damaged the Dr. A.|of the Park Rapids school. plained and instructions given on diers’ councils on the result of the RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA|A. Rock drug store, the Pratt pool The audience was the largest that w to use them. Brest-Litovsk conference, according (By United Press) room, James Manley hardware store,| has ever attended a confest of this The Red Cross drive is being made|to a Russian wireless dispatch. re-| London, Feb. 16.—An enemy sub- (By United Press) a barbershhop and the Valentine|kind in Bemidji. In two weeks the - hotween the birth anniversaries of}ceived here. Lincoln and Washington and is a The dispatch says the councils ap- nationa] movement. proved Trotsky’s policy. marine last night bombarded Dover Amsterdam, Feb. 16.—A dispatch | restaurant, causing.a total loss of|first two prize winners will attend and killed a child. Six people were|from Sofia says Bulgaria and Russia|about $3,000. The cause of the fire|the district contest to be held in wounded. have resumed diplomatic relations.|has not been determined. Crookston,