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

ERS-READ TH NORMAL; ALL |- BE RECHECKED. 3xsataricsl S001etY iy “Stop kicking holes in _your neighbors’ shoes." P o T . “Don’t ring your own telephone and your own doorbell.” The above; pieked at random from wany, “bave been the’ texts ' from Edvhigh WilL. Wilke of Gray. Eagle sl fi% ‘-!‘ clal:club, and ‘many not members, following the annual “get ‘together” luncheon of the club held in Odd Fellows' hall, 'Tiiesday evqping. - Mr. Wilke is a newspaper {tor and banker, an ex- tensive land” owner and business 5 -man, and one of the rarest speci- o prienu'_pt ‘humanity in captivity, one of his distinctions being a news- upépevrmnn and president of a bank. F1%. - Another Distinction. Mr. ‘Wilke has another -distinc- on. ' He 18 in big demand from days, it was officlally” indicated at the office of the board of control this 0 The bids must_go to plete ‘reckoning ‘before the are let. 7 @~ i h | | .“Cameron & Co.——3$77,600: ; James Peterson-——$81,90 L Aug;la‘t Palm—3$83,016. N M ical 4 : 1500 ;and: cold ol A.F‘I)-I,: Heimgag%! %qnfigmt Con- struction and Machinery Equipment | m! Co.—$13,967. % y 5T Dakota Plumbing and Heating Co. —$13,999. s “ J. M. Madden & Co.—$14,620. ° John D Roberts—$14,782. f KNEW.HED ARRIVED| ) Slippy< Gruenhagen. Ci €0.~~$85;200: . B ; ao Commercial * ‘organizations, civic g b £ > gnmau':‘ “(';'Pfiefi 2 s(,: i hpugh little is heard about it in’compagis DD : bodies and, kindred assocjations to ? : Coh e and . eastern {fonts, an importaut ‘phase:gr t G p : ¢ Britle . i dinfl,ou. their allments and pre- anging ‘away at.the Turks, 1 4 itk To “Aaht < sgribe, m::: tl;efllm llv;r;gs wllllllng Y 1 1 ; 4l i cco) al em. e peculiar : M;;.t‘ t_mial 8! ::n,'nrhnown e talking out, 8 & 3 % Wy of “telling it to . W. 2. ROBINBON stering -the hypo- & s p L3 dérmic injection” fn' the ‘miost. #p<|* At ‘the annual mepting o f the ‘proved mapner:- And wiex: his hear: | Gommercial club, held Tuesday .eve- A : B ers ‘‘come to”. they: discover the!|jin .Z. Robinson, of the lumber . Mrs Garflem AL while it was_painless, yet eftsctive, g{%‘t mith-Robinson company,” wes B 3 : “{and they are ready.to admit:that]gfected president of the organization - o o { - |the diagmosis was: correct and:.give/for 'the coming year. ' The of g 2 stimonial ‘to ;that-ef-{ thus bestowed is doubly significant, fla IWI‘fl | JIFH] 3 * ] 7 Mp-_nobinson is prebident of 1he i 2 : d s ‘Booater- 2 erchants assoclat o & i { 1o’ /:Be-| midjl, . He has. always Wfi- . Harris Bros. Plumbing and: Heat- 4 ’ : { berte H i sk G t tér of the Commeréial chuf .4 mierican Heating Co.—3$11 : ; ¢ ; . 1 e b g|.ont supporter of the fal club.- . i . M & Son : 3 d > g 4 o ‘ athes 5 My ] 2118 “one ‘mest. «diligont . work: s M. ] cGeal'y‘A So fire- {e Botico’ Cifor 'x..‘ €k abosfl @’ United Staten.Btsisehp . Aeh- e ] ? P. J. Leonard—$16,000. | Ripple’s homie earlythis morning.’ a N = Cg ral “S":: bl,'kt-m the:-Bem ¢ % hiin /started, he}. ‘The officers tlected “for thib. J. P, Adamson—$16,225. The chief bounced::from his ¥ bed, : [ pome S iper ot el 11 L re‘"t'i‘ Ffl:& cap : tell ‘Gnétirere Lfimutfimthlnn Hwing.year are as follows: P. J. Gallagher—$16,458: kicked the: rs 3 2 A - ¢ e ® er of “the:Mi nuut Gray ‘Bagle dnd-Todd: county| - President—W. Z. Robinson. : it d the: covers up on:the chan-i . . 4 ] |sachusetts.” Lieut. Barker, among|ps First vico—Harry Reyholds. P For Electrical Et‘mnmznt. delier. ‘and_ fnjghed (By United Préss) ‘ his ofher activities in civil' life, was | oin would il a large volume. Mr. t y 131’ olde. : Plérson—Wilcox Blectric. -Co.—=f /€167 B¢ 2 " Pasadena, Cal., Murch:.13.—Mrs, | president of the Co (e, was| Wilke s for everybody and every-| Second vicer-/ 1L oo s $4,090. : Lo blocks. 4 ‘Lucretia Garfield, widow of the mar. | when the call ommercial olub | ¢hing and Knows Minnesots trom|. Tressyrer—. L. George (unani- ! ) call came for the first line| ne fprth to the south boundary and ( mous). : e e 8l : Dakots, Plumbing, and Heating Co.| 1% * Ong tyred President:James A. Garfield,|of defense, Directors—G. W. Harnwell, H. E. from east tg west. ‘And he's. for e Les g lunged into.ihe’city hail. 3!’:1?151; ta - : Blectgic. Light - and % “}gelln, Ql ;pxl!" ymnflg out -.a| 4104 this afterngon. " When the club met in arinual ses-| Minngsota agd all the Gophers. And| Reynolds, W. L. Brooks, F. S. Ly- bowe 95985, - - - |:cheery voice, a Xk ; Mrs. Garfield-was the: mather of | sion Tuesday night the greeting from.| nt'.‘ hy they all lll‘(’o «Bill” | can, H. C. Baer, A L. Molandar, W. M- 7 5 s Lo A e “I'out and the' abi Natonial Fuel Admimistrator. Gar |its former presidetit was read snd ro~"\ili ML | Z Robinson, J. L. George,.C. W Electric Constructfon Co.—$3,096.] LIl be . darned” 5 1.8 with loud Applause. It was: ]; 1 Vandersluis, R, . Schumaker, R. Wor! or Normal When Bemtag | & Given; Dr. G M midji, Minn. o) a2 oele g P. Lahy: Newport, R. I, March 12.— | Normal was :decidedly uncertain, it P ~&l;:_ r am ‘Torramce. were Greetings. Your continued su¢-- | was Mr. Wilke who was called up-fyjoq. for the .oftice of director and cesp 15 assured. Bemidji is still |on:to help Hemidjl. He went after | Mr. Torrance withdrew In favor of beyond comparison. My heart- | his represspistive, and to use onef . [ghr. 5 B iest congratulations to your new | of his “r!. sions “camped on his| " president Harnwell positively de- 0] ’ Fflk T“E RED GROSS e shges unt{l ‘ope o'clock in the morn-| yjined to allow his name to be voted * BARLE BARKER. ing” until he ¢onvinced him that the | ypon for re-election. He is engagefl . 2 proper thing to do was to vote for in the War Savings and Thrift Bemidji's Normal appropriation.|gtamp campaigns for the govern- “DoN,T GET “YSTERIA,’, Anllxix hh.isd:idiirus to the Commercial fl‘,g‘;e,“;fl,fi,“e':;, ;:ke:dg‘l-g&l;c;gy T}T Beck Electric. Construction Co.— idji Commercial Club, - Di et e | $3,230. - ton, home on a furlough from Camp | P 1 - ’ T l“i?‘;’;fififi“fi;lecm@ Co. ;;3,433: ;’lor tll;e (l:’ltyol‘ll;ll, b?lrxl;o‘i.:tggihe“t(lerg DONATE CAR OF woob " ,8: department dormitory’and let a’ yell Minneapolis Electric Construction | out of him like a Comanche.Indian Co.—$3,860. 2 on 4 rampage. He raised the sleep- Kelley Construction Co. — $3,- 1flttz 3;3 ge§?rt?1e?ttm§:::berg and he oy 860. g0 el pple -into 'it and no one : 3 Kelley Construction Co: — $3,- cared a continental, for one of their “W‘Xg:n])f;wiijgt ‘;%zr;m“}::grc;;’:; Y- 923.45. “:| former' comrades on the fire depart-{g, gesired could get to tue:city with . Northern Electric Co.—$3,967. ment ‘and former municipal court : Faribault Electrie’ Co.-—$3,848 a load of wood on account of the hour and a half. He drove home to { - -~ clerk was .“in their midst.” roads and long hauls, but there were ni - Ny | MOVE RAPIDLY TO PERSHING | 20, © =000 Bt of the me.ss‘:’x& who didn’t intend to. allow the op-| qne movement of the Ten Thou-|triotism for gne's home city, cited in- PATRIOT[C ' " (By United_Press) i Stees Tatantry vand, having | Bortunity to “do thelr bit’ poss and|qsnd-Jakes Association, a state or-| cldent atter ipcident and gate orol) , : ; Washlngtzm,' March 13.—It is be-|been appointed a permanent ‘member ‘;ggagontt];?;?ngm}l;dcoxl‘::ootBa:gi%’x:eu: gaglnflon gl ‘hotel’ me{:‘ railroads ’cllle':’,'"“fig’j‘:ft m:::uralli]l; {':.'1',‘:3 MEMBERSI"P IS pLAN 1 lleved that beans, mules and other |of that crack organization. He is|y60d4 to be procured, to be sold .or and gvery booster in the state, to g ] is ef er-l ' - { supplies, ordex"ed in Spain.for Gen- loo';dinghwe}l, says he feels that way|the benefit of the Beltrami c(;iunty 3{;?‘5 sa ul,“fife n(;xom:er O: ,s“mfil.;r :'tersaelegnl;t h':gm:l"sc::::t::;s'm}:t atuln- 0F coMMERCIALCLUB § eral Pershing’s forces, will be for-|and is having a great time. chapter, Red Cross. summrer o reeelvlnpg ell;1 u‘:: :. zncourf tervals, only to dissolve into serious 7 warded rapidly, following ‘the ratifi- SRR T T G.-W. Harnwell, manager of. the edtion of the Spanish-American com-| WRITE TO MEN ABROAD? St. Hilaire Lumber compéi‘:y, bgugllln. erclal agreement. ~ - READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS | the entire carload, paying $6 - per cord. agement and today a telegram was|thought. ’ g v i1 receiyed by F. §. Lycan, one of the Well Known Editor. A patrfotic me mbership campaign . prime movers in the association,| Mr. Wilke has spoken in varlous| drive for the Commercial club will trom Lieut. Earle Barker of the bat-| parts of the state and the large cities| be launched Monday, March 18, and tleship Massachusetts, subscribing|of Canada, He is president of the| will continue for the entire week, $26 to the fund to be raised to send 2| N. M. Hditorial association and|ending Saturday, March 23. § special car through the south, adver-| carries a wide acquaintance in the A steering committee consisting tising the playgrounds of the state.|state and ameng the National Edit-| of W. L. Brooks, A. L. Molander and taken to write the given name in|ierson. Jens Chrisitianson and John| rhe message is as follows: orial associatfon members, for he is| E. H, Denu made recommendations 3 g full, preceding or following the name | porrigon. ’ Frank 8. Lycan, one of that organization’s officials.|a¢ the noon meeting of the olub: to-; v E T e AR e g e g U B"fil‘éfi#&f“‘fl' L, March 13 il a;‘cllm::' e e e i dmtl:mmmni ? 5 4 , ricans afield, March e, such as private, sergeant or ro N » R, L, P ogether,” a e {8 as full of wis- Plans embody e preparing ol g e e ers in the sector | lieutenant. : WOULD REVOKE ~°DER To know that the old guard |dom along that line as an oyster is| business directory of eligible merd- 3. theye, working for progress and full of meat, and his presence here| bers, the elimination of a ‘special 2 ‘Washington, March 13.—Postmas- The patriot: o this splen- LLIANT RAID BY ters have been requested to notify fgsq cbnptflzfi)cfsox:”tlo E‘ed:vork gf t'lllle 3 senders of mail to. soldiers, sailors|peq Cross are Jems Nelson, Arthur = AMERICAN SOLDIERS| aitionary torces thas care shouta ve | 527a0% X . Pigkegece, fam, G 7 e The postoffice department also re- tiorth of Toul again entered the (};er quests tlat the narge of th&a unit or (By United Press) . development, are still working |instilled a better feeling and a dif-| secretarjal fund and the enlisting of man trenches last night at a point) oo b, oo, "o Taive Washington, March 13.—George| ' ¢o; 'the upgrowth of our com- § ¢ what is before Be- ¢ ticall other than that entered yesterday. l'gsa 5 gvfln.t . Creel has urgently requested Presi- unity, helps wonderfully those ferent view o wia s be! org ":e the services of prac! y every mem- . As in the previous attack, they| Sencersare bl refrain from | gon¢ Wilson to revoke or modify the| o0 " o g" one Y midji in the coming year an e| ber of the club. ’¢. found the German first lines evacu- uadngt ea ?{enc st'ni add}xl'esslng mail war department’s order eliminating 2 b b waryfn s'.eriap ot hn&dllngfl of her problema.“' gted. The American artillery fur: ‘“‘] 0 madearcgr A d“ 'f at bthe ei“i addresses from the casualty lists. apf othold i Bemld]ly N sgb- 'And,” he lnte{jee'ted. lmdwm' ACTION I8 FORECAST - nished a pérfect barrage, simul%alz- :’nea‘t’g‘fizl“se e‘made of substantia scrfptlon is $26 to they Ten };:)Bwb;g"i 9.':: ?ilomhsegg dayg:end ace (By "United Press) ?ofiswihat!l?gl le_;}::‘g HDE TR ST 2 M;g’%%}‘ %§Tg6grlsm Ser~ Thousand Lakes proposition. President Harnwell of the Com- Washington, March 13.—Strong eries in hipped the German . 8! 8K, i h EARLE BARKER. mercial club acted as toastmaster.| allled American action on the battle Machine guns whipped the German T“FN IT Dm H APPEN' geant Carl Rygg, who is now in the Around the tabies were members of | lines is predicted, following France's :::;:;c'l::t m;?:lerw itxifis en;zseermezlh; g ’ sz;;iciitei?esg;;n;?éu:::: 1;; dhersgll'-g3 the club, members of the city council| appeal tg the United States for men. " Yankees enthusiastically went over| R C RECE‘VES $I2 60 ther yesterday. Mr. Rygg joined l 360 ACRES ARE SOLD and visitors. An oyster supper was|It is believed they will try to lay the top. They found portions of the D . the forestry service and one picture ' served by members of the club. the foundation for peace in this , shows him driving ome of the big Active Year Ahead. year, Gorman trench level and dugouts smashed. Some bits of bodies, blown trucks, another riding his motor- | to pieces by high explosives, werc| © At a meeting of the town of North-|cycle, one shows where they are found. Some of the Boches, late in|ern Tuesday, Henry Conat offered to|loading logs and still another where . After the servln%. lthe clutb mem& % bers Saine amaust meeting. - Reports| CAPTAIN ROOSEVELT J. F. Gould, of the state auditor’s| showed that the organization ' has AT STATE LAND SALE leaving the trenchesy fired onbth‘e(‘ put his perfectly good dollar®watch |they are crushing stone for sur- 7, 2 Americans, The Sammies were back | up for raffle. ) facing roads. Several of the pic-| office, this morning conducted a pub-| been unusually busy the past year. in their own trenchés within fifteen “You see it was this way,” said|tures show huge drifts of snow|lic sale of state land at the court|It has beén the center of civic ac- fiETS CR“'X DE GUERRE house, the total sold being 1,360] tivities and devoted much time and acres, at an average ‘of $6.90 per|hard work to the war as called for acre. by the government. And the com- The buyers were: Ray J. Little,| ing year will find mych hard work Willlam J. Byrnes, John M. Kgan,|to perform, pot losing sight of the Harry Arnold in speaking of the ex-{through which the trucks, are ma- citing event. - “We were all sitting [king their way. Mr. Rygg stated-in FRANCE FAVORS INTERVENTION |around waiting for something to his letter it took men from Minne- IN SIBERIA: OTHERS WAITING | happen, and to liven up things, | sota to_show them how to handle . | Henry said he’d give -his watch to|logs “over there.” While in Be- minutes. (By United Press) . the Red Cross if it was worth more.| midji, Mr. Rygg was in the employ|M. L. Molen, Thomas O'Connor, Fred{ welfare of g.m(djt {n her progress. Tokio, March 13.—‘Auth}?rat;‘ve in-| Then somell)ody suggested to raffle|of the-C. W. Jewett company. B. Wright, all of Minneapolis; — 2 * formation here indicates that.Franee|it, and raffle it we did. Yes, threefs Frank Suitor, Charles O’Connor, TILLERY REPORTED ACTIVE ~ tavors Japanese intervention in Si-|times. The first time up it brought RIPPLE IN HOSPITAJL, - both of Cass Lake; Emzy Cluff, Her- AR Y e action. e beria. England’s attitude is contin-|$1.60. The second time it sold for Ed Ripple, who recently left to en-| man A. Buzick, William C. Hagadon, (By, United Press) The dramatic presentation of the of Tenstrike, Rex L. Sackett of Paris, Magch 13.~-Mutual artil- | highest heroic award -nor how the gent upon America’s. The imperial|$6.90 and toe third time the price| ter the military service at Columbus, \ conférence is waiting Washington's|paid was $4.10, making a total of | Ohio, has written that he is confined decision. 1312-604" in a hospital at that place. decoration was won are not permis- sible. Mack, Benjamin Shaul of Wilton and|}lery firé along the Meuse is reported Fred W. Rhoda of Bemidji. today. P TR & Y | | e R | i | | ) (By United Press) . With the Americans afield, March 13.—Captaine Archie Roosevelt, son of Theodofe Roosevelt, has been dec- orated with the Croix de Guerre by the French general-for gallantry im TIRPTCO0N S R - AYOT