Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 27, 1918, Page 4

Chicago.—“What could any army do without the Red Cross?’ asks: Sergt. en ! ¥ Ronald Kingsley, late of the Fifty- o thecounciland nameditie tollel:)zvmn& tained as superintendent-and clerk of] It was moved and seconded that the “ % books of the water department be kept i 2 3 iRt ol elghth Canadian infantry, who is a vet-/|of policé: J. F. Essler, John Olliver and|the water board until the next regular D D flris e S : { 5 ] C s g. Carried. 3 by the city clerk; that he render the 1 eran of the French front permanently fli‘x“’t‘ssfgfiu‘z" ;;r°gg,‘;,';m§3‘°},;gg°};,‘g_ The applications for the appointment|notices of water rentals to customers Mis ¢00d forkub mflk‘l theml discharged because ' of 'injurles re- [tion and second. LR celved in battle. The ‘following . bills, . after ' being|til next regular meetin; “I; think ‘that probably the greatest |Martin Larson,. wood for -city tribute that can be pald to the Red building and hauling ...... : 66,62{ SRV LM cosonzer and pound master Cross is the confidence of the wounded. |~ 5 He feels that no matter how [Edw. Anderson, stove ‘to city ‘badly. wounded he may be, if once he |Minnesota '~m{4"'1;.§;;-;‘;,}§.’,£,;1 . gets to the Red Cross man his life is| Railway Co, ‘railroad fare fos. Zaoharias and Austin. McIver for ap-inances providing a penalty for not four stretcher bearers came to the sup- | “70% MY 8R4 1,21|Mr. Gaines was declared duly elected: |was moved to adjourn, Adjourn. port trenches for some wounded men. ; “The officer ralsed a:Red Cross flag in |, to police department . v 5 new wounds. ' Yet, in spite of this, an- battlefield goes on night and day. In-|judges and Clerks, First Ward, 5 BABE IS_BORN IN A SKIFF J“gvg:rsd. ?l.ltgtztlog expense for Bids to be opened at a regular meeting | music at such public gatherings as may A B x B - : 3 ' election, February 19th 30.75 | to be held March lgth. 1918, be held in said city in the future, espe- oon to uslness Ohio ‘swirled around the skiff. Application for the appointment as THY BEMIDIT DATLY PIONEE? He was declared| Assignment of jitney ligénse No. 7 AT ? OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF OITY [cast for Mr. Brown. ; fAITH IN RED CROSS|’ counci crry or meMinas, " |auly elected: from John Matland to the Enterprise Al Ea A 918, eport of Chairman of Board of]Auto Co. was on motion and second MINN,, MARCH 4, 1918, .. Council met at City hall at 8 o'clock|Health Shannon was read and on mo-|referred to the city attorney. A quorum being present, Presi-{tion and second accepted and ordered enfirplleatlon for the position of city . Qent Clark. presidi ting called to|8led. neer filed by . W Swi Confidence of Wounded Tribute |dent ciaric presiaing, meeting b Application of B, A, Shannon for thelon motion-ana Bacond 14id on the table - . . 4|order. 2 CESae Roll Call, - .~/ lappointment as city physician and|until next regular meeting. to ._o'..gamzatlon'v Upon roll call the following aldermen | health officer was read. K t’l’)rmal ballot] ° Communication tgm .Yugge of Munic- were declared present—Bagley, .Gar-|was taken, resulting in 11 votes beinglipal Court Gibbons' announcing the ap- ,Di'geharged.ygger.n Tells éf i-lerolf' lock, Backus, Palmer, Phillippi, Benner,|cast for Dr, Shannon. :He was declar pointment of M. B. Johnson as.clerk Hazen, Croon, Smith, Joanis and Clark.|duly elected. ° . A of the municipal court in place of E. L. Devotion to Duty While Absent—None. 3 - It ‘was moved and seconded that the{ Whray, was xl-)end and appl:'oved._ Under Fire. ¢ Minutes. aPpolntment of superintendent ‘and] ‘It was moved and seconded that 7 b Minutes of the speciai. meeting of|¢ erk -of the water board be’ deferred{moneys accompanying applications for February 26th were read and apprpved. :.“:l" the next regular meeting. 'Cars ]z‘rm’u?erb'i.nd"%‘fl“fi? 1;{ t& }h? cl‘t)y "Address, 3 R ! 3 ecel erefore be of Moved by Alderman Smith, secondedjdelivered to the city clerk for the pur- Mayor Vandersiuis made his address |, Mayeo bV, (LN noiGtrorm be res|pose of {ssuing such licenses. ' CATHE, as the police force: Frank Ripr as street commissioner read, were' on|with instructions to pay such accounts = . motion and second laid on the table un- tofih:v city treadanre;.p é’nrlgeg. Latith HkQBOW. wm notcolhe Off When weto 3 ® as moved and seconded tha e Moved by Alderman ga!an. \seconded | sprinkler and street sweeper be painted Sergeant Kingsley answers his own |audited,“were on mbtion and second by, Phillippi, that Mr. Robideau be re-land put in repair for the season. Car- allowed: § ™ tained as street commissioner until nextiried. It was moved and seconded that Pay. Roll, month of Februnr{.il.osl.ofl regular meeting. . Carried. i the street commissioner paint the ‘Application of Jos. Hahn for appoint« :flfl?kbler ‘and owee' er, J‘lklns;ut:nre of i e labor in connection therewith. Geo. Ste‘ox}' ‘f::é ht on four car 47.68| wae read, a formal ballot being taken| Moved by Alderman Bagley, seconded ot ove i to rolty 53 rcaultinfi in 10 votes being cast forlby Smith, that all minor lfcanus expire 17.00|Mr. Hahn. One not voting. He wasjon January 1st. Carried. *""ldeclared duly elected. The city attorney was directed to Applictions of : Wm. Gaines, John|]prepare an amendment to vehicle ordi- building, Wellington, kf’:‘f AL 13.91| pointments as truck drivers and jani-lcarrying ‘a license number. 5 ey Ireland . i tors’ were read. A formal ballot was| It was moved and seconded that the “I witnessed an incident during the B ‘,}ggfl 5.03|taken for the appointment of chief]old jail building in Fifth ward be re- battle of the Somme which I shall |p oy Botrie ™ % trucll{"flrlver !(lfl cl nr%egmaex;d anflt:or. En:‘mgd_ by the street commissioner. v % g resulting as follows: % never forget.——A Red Cross officer and | to date . 154.30 Mc!ver,‘l vote, and Zacharias, 3 Vot There .being no further business it Thos. Nyga‘a','rli, A formal ballot was taken for the ap- Approved, 10,00 pointment of second truck driver and H. M. CLARK, 3 anitor, resulting in 9 votes being cast i President. Northwestern: Telephone ¥ | his men began to dress the wounds and Milgnesot% Electric i tL ght & "Moved by Alderman. Haszen, seconde " finally to put the soldiers on strefchers. | ' fur month. of February o~ 7.76|bY. Phillipp,” that Mrs, A. Robinson, be "As they walked off the Germans delib- [Minnesota Blectric Light & appointed g4 Janitreas Gormitory: At o BESOLUTION No. 123, =~ erately fired on the party and the offi- | - Low°r, Co, pumping contrac On motfon and second the matter of looumoll of the Gltr of Bomiall hold on February . .i'vseseesssososs .. 14851 Int co was deferred 0! e City of Bemidji, held on cer went down. He got up and started |Minnesota: Electric Light & pest. FOOM. IMAIICONAI the 4th day of:. March, , in the & until next regular meeting. council chamb: f the City hi in, but was hit a second time and Power Co., general lighting, Bonds. ambers of e City hall in agaln, 3 {2 Fifth ward, February ...... b52.65 sald city at § o'clock p. m.” Alderman did not get up. Minnesota Electric Light & Moved by Alderman Backus, seconded | Smith. offered the following resolution Power Co., general lightin by Palmer, that all bonds of employesjand moved its adoption: “Almost at the same time we heard < 7 = tract, Eeb: cens .. 519.15|be-surety bonds. Carried. ‘Whereas, there exists in the City of a salvo of German three-inch shells, |Seutinel Sublishing Co., official Tt 1o g aas moved and second, that bonds| Bemidi 2 band whlch ha;ktmrear%g on 3 = blicati .. .45 | of officers be in am occasions in public places, which wounded all the stretcher-bear: er": A?B’nggnpson, rest ‘room last year, and that they be filled at theland furnished music !r?a qQf e'{ur e, ers and the wounded soldiers received |~ maintenance for month. -of next regular meeting. Carried. and thereby provided musical entertain- 40.00 Bond of Geo. W. Rhea, city ti'euurer. ment to the public, and made patriotic et tras in the sum of $20,000.00 with the Lion{gatherings greater successes than they t4 peie Street Gang, general street la- other Ili:d Cross party that same day bor ... i e S S E o 81,50 | Bonding & %urety Company as surety, athgx;v:al:e t:o“al.g ha,vadbgon;dalnd o went out and brought in wounded men. |C. S: Dailey, rent for Fourth was approve : Wh . the aforesaid band is a cre 3 o ; Bond- of J. P. Lahr, city assessor,lto the city and should be en d; Need one say anything more?. I think |, Wgrd POILTE PIAC o g 1000 R of $1000.00 with the United{an ¥ should e, encouraged; ward polling placet. 10.00 Stata:egld‘e'lit’yng r?y&r&nty Company | tm;wd:e;::g;m;ug“a?;n& “1‘; mhclntn::& g The work of the Red Cross on the |Henry Miller, rent fo as.0 ’ : : o 10.00 , Proj cover other expenses in connection with sivard polling place, On motion and second the clerk was]the work of tfle same; ’ 3 ‘lairected to advertise for bids for print- Now therefore, be it resolved by the { 33.75|ing the official publications and otherlcity council of "the City of Bemidji, ) : ~ varlably the men and the ambulances | election expense for election, are in range of enemy guns. Devotion erks, ~ Second city matters; for the burial of city|that the sum of $300.00 be appropriated 5 to. duty characterlzei gt|111e Red Cross Jug‘;’?rsd, t'llgcug}"g:pensgwr%r 2. pazpers: for the board and caretake of]|out of ‘the general fund_ o p“gh city H = » % election, February 19th ..,... 33.75 | city paupers by the day, including ac-}for the use of said band, and that a ¥ . workers and the American boys are | jujges and Clerks, Third Ward, cgmmodati‘vns to&- tloneg :ngnga:g; {g: ;va.arant tbo ls}s‘u%d ndndl tdel‘l’v?refl todt.he W ; £ -electi the sweeping and cleanin eader of sucl an eing. under- -’ stimulated by this assurance. %:g:;‘:}.ye’igifls? or ‘election, ' g5.75|sprinkling of the paved streets, cover-|stood that such “abpropriation is. made ing the same territory as last year.land such warrant issued to furnish N % . Fifth Ward, 5 ution. clally patriotic gatherings. Stork Comes While Mother Is Being | oBes ant Coorse for clection, 2550 | o, Bosplution desigmsted as No 122 ap | “The foregoln m{:et)l'on'g:dlnx seconded : aseee .. 3 ropriating ' rman -1 resolution 3 Removed From Water-Bound Bfififi?”s'é’nfl'fi, ballots; etc. 200 | romicinal entertainment was read and|was put upon its passage, an aye and We An Prepared to deliver WOOIDSTfO%( Type- 2 Home., Bemidji Pioneer Publishing Co. declared passed and carried on the fol-|nay vote taken, the following aldermen . writers promptly if orde at R : merchandige for lilli)tg.{y 5 115 3’;’1351«”&533: nay vO ::~ %fim—;fl ;:tlmgr fiemepapfngn rg:rhm o B?:f—‘::fi' once. The Woodstock Typewriter Company has broken all Cincinnati—The baby of Mrs. J. W. | BSmidll Bloneer B anory, - Jer, CHazen,, Croon, Smith, Joanis and |Smith, Joanis and Clark; and the fol- records, and in spite of war conditions has increased its Bogert, forty, .of Newport, {s doing October and November .. 26.58 | Clark. Nays—None. lowing voting nay, none; absent, none. output over th.cee times in six months, in order to meet the gert, ¥, oLt D2 | emialt Pioneer Bublishing G ; Miscellaneous, A _majority of all aldermen having vot- growing Business demand for this popular machine. ered nto. this world:quring.the over f = December, Jenuary and Feb-. - 22.80 i’r‘.fi pelrli'gg afi.‘fi}fi‘é“i&’a}é‘h ‘i‘tvl:la:? ::mt:; “‘fi‘,,;’,‘:fi,,‘é”if}:?c% 3:{" f;lum d dopted. as the machine of the hour; a standard, 42 key Typewriter, flow of the Ohlo, under unfavorable | TUBIN o - i A ppointments. . |over to the city treasurer was read and C. 'W. VANDERSLUIS, endorsed by the best operators; something better at the time circumstances. While her husband was | On motion of Alderman Backus, sec-|accepted. * o ala, . 5 Mayor. of greatest need; A Friend Indeed. removing her from her water-bound | gnded, by Hasen, Alderman Smith was |, APRICSION Ol B Rlod of " ews Vears| '6EG. sy ¥ home in a skiff Mrs. Bogart gave birth ?:;Ly declareds Slenin 3 PO fom February 1st, was granted. City Clerk. INVESTIGATE—Order Now to be Sure Application *for theatre license for Aldermen Smith, Backus -and Bagle; were named to act as tellers. ¢ The icy waters from the Elko theatre for period of one year from Janusry FULYE Hokstram tor A cation o g ot plutxx)nger‘s flicense for year 1918, was|Remember, Wed,, “Wheatless Day” granted v K Phone 922 BEMIDJI PIONEER Bemidji city attorney made by M. J. Brown was read. A formal ballot was now taken, which resulted in 11 votes being fine despite the fact that it was. ush- | ™% pications and stationery, l Report of the municipal court show-led in favor of its passage, such resolu- Thousands of business firms are thankful to the Woodstock Wed., “Wheatless Day” ROPPMAN'’S EASTER SALE . @ Wé were unusually fortunate this season in placing large orders early for spring goods before the recent advance in prices, consisting of Ginghams, Tissues, Voiles, Flaxons, Plaid and Stripes, Novelties, etc. ‘We are going to offer this merchandise on the basis we bought. 'We warn you to buy now, as prices will be higher. SALE BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 9 A. M. SILK SPECIAL |y New Easter Suits and Coats are Here | *A5T%% v o A large assortment of plain and fancy silks, values $1.50 to §1.75. A SPLENDID SELECTION TO CHOOSE FROM. EVERY GARMENT IS CAREFULLY Washable Kid—colors, grey and Special Badter Sale, only TAILORED BY THE BEST TAILORS. (THE FAMOUS REDFERN GARMENTS.) “WE ARE Champagne. Special value $1 19 SHOWING A LINE OF THE LATEST MATERIAL AND COLORINGS AT—SPECIAL— 2 50 - (] Tisle and Voiles $19.50 - COATS $19.50 Corset Special Alargesletiontochasserom. | SPECIAL VALUES IN CHILDREN'S DRESSES - 69¢ and 98¢ [ vuives Specit oy sp&ial. for Easter only ; - . - - $l 9 8 - 39¢ _ | Easter Special | Friday Special | Easter Special ' : : 400 yards Bleached Muslin, soft Underwear Special Fourty-five Inch 2 d g y_ .-7 finish. We could not buy today at Men’s, Ladies’ ‘and Children’s ~Lndies’ Union Suits, P:u:c Knee EmbrOIdePy cales, Lawns, etc. Values 25¢ to | factory at this price. Friday only | Lisle Hose, values 25c to 35c. Sat- | 75¢ to 90c values. Special, only FlOllllCillgS 35c. Thursday only . 19 c urday only 590 3 e e Values $1.25 to $1.75. Until'sold, ¢ l 190 Ladies Princess Slips only c ' 10 YARDS LIMIT Colors, pink and blue, value, $1 ; 590 to $1.25. Special Easter Sale, only GROCERY AND MEAT SPECIALS 69c I IOOoggsde'\L W Fresh Eggs 33c |8 Cans for $1.00 | Easter SaleHams SHOE SPECIAL ) : Ladies’ grey and tan military FRIDAY MORNING FROM 9t0 | Poeasmang Ruftanr 4" t?:e‘f:‘:l fgflfifi; Hormels, | 1el, values to $9. Easter Special, ! AY ] NI RO al ut B 8. TR Creamery Butter 45¢ only ————————————— Your choice of 1000 calicoes, Fo rty cent Fresh Roasted Cof- Choice of Table Ginghams, Per- Assorted Peas, Corn, Milk, Pumpkin, Sauer Kraut, Hominy, Spinach, Lima Beans and String Lard Compound $6.95 mostly light colors, worth 15¢ to | fee, fancy blend. Baster Special | Beans. | Substitute (Special) 5 1b. limit, AT o | 8 Cans for $1.00 | ™" v e 9cyd. 2 ; 25¢ ¢ yd. 9¢ , . $ 10 YAI{I))ITI MITS Limit 5 1bs. to customer. 1 Iot to a customer. Friday and Saturday only. 2-95 | || et