Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 8, 1918, Page 4

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b e e i i._,,...____,_- e et e The lecture given in the Metho- ‘dist church last evening by B. W. " Peck on ‘the ‘‘Triangle™ was well at- Yended, most of the churches in the eclty having dispensed- witl i in the evening to hear Mr - ‘The. lecture was interes| ' Hllustratea with. slides f at the front, showing:the ‘excells work the Y. M. C. A.- -ggmm the soldiers. Mr. Peck is a splendid speaker and has traveled all over the world. Before the lecture, Misses Vera Cutter and Tone Powell sang a duet. 1 e e L i Rev. G. H. Brooks of Grand Forks,} N. D., will be in the city for, sev: eral days and will be at the Hay- wood home; torner of Tenth Btreet and Irvime avetiub. ‘A ‘Tressage sery- foe will be Held at thd Spiritualist «<hurch ‘tomorrow. evening. - All are welconte to ‘these services. Rev, . Brooks ‘was ¢alled to Bemidji to offi- «late ‘&t ‘the funeral ‘of Thomas Spain yesterday. ; ATE, FLOYD OLSON BODY.OF PRIV. LOXD OLSON. . The body of private Floyd Olson of Island ‘Lake, who died. in' camp in New Jersey, arrlyed In Bemidji “at ‘4 o'clock this morning and at 10 o’clock was escorted by Home Guards from the:depot to Tbertson’s under- taking parlors. : e time of the funeral is uncer- talp, awaiting the arrival of rela- tives from California. SPAIN ATTENDED'! The funeral l'arvlce;: fot ‘Thomas " Spain, who died in Kansas City, were held Sunday atternoon at 2;30.0'clock in the city hall and were largely at- tended. 'There was an unusual num- ber of floral tributes. Rev. Brooks of the Spiritualist denomination offi- cisted and Ray Hannah and a choir sang. Interment was in -Greenwood cemetery.’ F4k FUNERAL TOMORROW The funeral of Mrs. Hans P. Han- _son, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs, ‘A. O. Hoganson, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the daughtér’s home, 916 Minnesota avenue, and -later at the church, Rey. Osmond Johnson officiating. =~ Interment will be made in Greenwood cemetery. Mrs. 0. Spring and Miss Ollie Hanson, daughters of the ‘deceased, arrived in the city yesterday morning to at- tend the funeral, DIABETES TAKES YOUTH Lawrence Peter Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs, Peter L. Brown, died Sat- urday -afternoon at 4 o'clock at his home. He was 16 years and one month old .at the time of his death, and “had been i]} for the past three years -from' diabetes. . The funeral was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon from the Methodist church, Rev. B. D. Hanscom ofticiating. Interment was made in Greenwood. LEGION MEETS WEDNESDAY The Women of the Moose Heart Le- gion will meet Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. in the Moose hall. ALTAR GUILD ‘Phe Altar Guild of the Episcopal church will meet this evening at the home of Mrs, Bolger at 8 o'clock. All members are invited. - 2 NI RURER -. DELIVERY . A Boon to Business d to fill orders for WOOD- riters, promptly. output ind over three times in six months to meet the growing business de- mand for this p:ruhr machine. An excellent machine with excellent service. PIONEER OFFICE PHONE 922, BEMIDJL SRR .| ¥.’G. Troppman Co., merchandise GREAT BIRDS OF OTHER DAYS Bones Discovered Prove That in the Miocene Period They Were Truly of Enormous Size. In 8o far as birds are concerned, e of the oldest fossils, in the wat- " of time. (Miocene), Whch Bave n into the bands of WifeAcs, aid ose representing the igreat, fHght- less, fossil avian giants of Ptagonfa fh South America. * They. telohe b ‘fHe | o phororhacidae, R. W. Miititeldt writes ™ the Sclentiffc American. : ‘Judging Troth ‘such parts of thelr fos- I bohes as have been found, they Weve evidently great terrestrial birds of prey. Some of the species were small, but this is made up for by the others; and In the case of one of them (brontornis) it had a thigh bone con siderably larger and longer than that of an ox. Of gll the remarkable Hightiess birds | of this group, howevel, Was the gfant| phororhacos. ft must Kave been ‘dver | elght feet tn helght, with a skull big-| ger than ‘that of a full grown horse, and much deeper from above downms | ward. We know little. or nothing of these birds or what'led to- theif éx- - tinction. . With its great hooked 8 and powerful ' ‘claws £ phororhacos must have been .a terror to the anfihals upon which it preyed. Skulls and some other bones of this bird have been discovered. HOSTESS T0 ESTHERS Miss Gladys Getchell will entertain the Queen Esther society at hér home tomorrow evening. Miss ~Gétchell will be leader of th® meeting. ~All members ard tordially invited. MILITARY CLUB TO MEET This evening at 7:30 o'clock the Boys' Military club will meet in the basement of the Methodist church. All members are urged to be presert. BUSINESS mmG q The Win One class of the M. E. church: will hold an important busi- ness meeting at the G. W. Harnwell home this evening at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to be present. Mrs. Seeley of California, formerly :Miss Hazel Olson of this city, 18 en- route to Bemidji to attend the fu- neral of her brother, Floyd Olson. GAINEY INJURES EYES v Dan Gainey, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Gainey, who is a freshman at Hamline unjversity, had his eyes in- jured while playing ‘ball some time ago, but is improving. Mr. Gainey is president and editor of the Ham- line Oral, a newspaper printed and published at the university. This. is the first time in the history of the university that a freshman has-held this position. 3 e OF'F{;CIAL PROCEEDINGS OF - CITY MINN,, 18, 191 Council met at City hall at p. m. A quorum being present, meeting was called to order. resident Clark presiding, . Roll Call Upon roll call the following alder- men were declared present—Bagley, Garlock, - Backus, Palmer, = Phillippi, Benner, Hazen, Croon, Smith, Joanis and Clark. - Minutesd Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and npp‘ll'tlived. Bills. - The following bills after being|. audited were upon motion -and second allowed: Mrs. LaFevre, house rent allow- ance, account of charity . $16.00 for poor and paupers. 137.27 F..G. Troppman Co., me b for poor and paupers 40.81 Fred Petrie, boarding paupers to date ... 135.68 St. Anthony Hospital, room and care of pauper, Berrigan.. ~6.00 Geo. Stein, city clerk, fr express, paupers’ fares, etc. H. Seado, hauling wood. Ed. LeFlueur, hauling wood. Standard Oil Co., oil to. fire de- ance policy. .. A. N. Gould. m lice department .. Street Gang, general street labor Reynolds & Winter, premium on insurance policy ... nsuranc premium on insurance policy. Northwestern Telephone Ex- change Co., telephone service.. H. W. Wilson & Co., merchandise to library Blectio The resignation of W. alderman of the Fourth ward was read and was on motion and second declared accepted. Aldermen Bagley, Smith and Benner were named to act as tellers. Applications of T. W. Swinson and W. M. Everts for appointment as city engineer were read and on motion and second laid on the table until next reg- ular meeting. Applications for the appointment as commissioner were made by J. A. Ross, Leon Jewett, L. Robedeau, A. A. Carter and W. E. Hazen. Due ballot being taken resulting as follows: Ross, 1 vote; Jewett, 2; Carter, 1; Hazen, 6. Mr. Hazen was declared elected. Mr. M. J. Brown tendered his resig- nation as-city attorney, which was upon motion and second declared accepted. Applications of P. J. Russell and D. H, stree NO BUT'S' C'OME ON! great” size, | % Fisk for ap%)lntment ag city attorney were read. ue ballot being taken re- sulting as follows: Fisk, 6 votes. and Russell, 4. elected. Sy The . various applications for the ap-: pointment as superintendent ‘of the vrlatg‘r de'pliitmontw ei’lg endent, a clerk of . Wal ment, n motion of VS' o anis, X 5 h A sh&n'te ‘ae%:e'%‘t Q;Qa“ pa',:n‘ngrgn‘lfor By bk ‘Hamed the following ah thie Btan: ln:kcommmeu: Fin: -Backus, Smith and Benner. - Audwg—. Anrloe'k. ‘Backus and Ben- Hagen:” " ewers—Croon, Joanis and Ga.rloti' e din ugj&lma:,,cm.ga mli t’J:al\ 3 Te—I 2 GA SR Prlnting—amla:, her ifi% Hazen. Sal ok, ‘and fiah us. = & 'Phlfi-l Dl Took ‘and Croon and Joanfs. ‘Bias for.tne Prin ceedings and other 0] an‘e (}?d ra%.gn em! joneer,.. legal folio of gl‘b K first _insertion ‘and ‘3 of 250 ems nonpariel e et th Bemid Pub e loneer - lishing Co. siga ,d‘%% n motion an the . gum.-0£:$1,00 Th‘f gltdl 9% ¥ on eting d gBm::‘;ox- the sprinkl ! of "“the 'streets.} 3 r‘w B %fil\—-flpfikfln’; $168 per m'dxig; sweeping and c\lonnfng }174 per month, 4 Joe McTaggert—Sprinkling, $180 per mon:b; sweeping n.nge!mlné, ‘3235 per month, 1 Tom Smart—Sprinkling,: 3168 ' mun;.:; sweeping and hct;‘ , $240 s:t mon' ey She s e A Joo Avery—Sprinkiing, * §210 per manhhl‘; sweeping and cleaning, $240-per mon S ‘Upon motion duly made and seconded the bid of Wes Wright was declared ac- cepted, he to furnish surety bond in the sum of $500 2 % Dr, Palmer 3 3 ?bt the .park, boatbd SUZgested the removal of the band stan trpm th m_bw {1 treet to the park p raty, On_motion of armai Backus, sec- onded by Bmith, the remdval of said stand Was ° permitted, exp_en%e gher%wlth to be -assumed the park oard, : i The matter of an ht;nsbprltfih'fl 8r the fire department o 0" to_be pald for the- attention of ‘fire. department chemicals, as suggested by Mr. Gell, was on motion and second referred to the fire committee. SN On motion apd second. the fire depart- ment was aut! nrl:edtto re-¢hargé ahd *| fill the chemicals stationed at the vari- ous places. . R et AT The city attorney was directed to draw resolution providing fer a sink- ing or working fund of :$26 for the clerk’s oftice, for the.' payment - of freight and -express -items, paupers’ fares, etc. - ‘Application of Joe Morris for licenss to operate bowling alley was granted. Application of J. J. Ddran #or & plim= ber's license was granted. Surety bond of J, J. Doran in:.the sum of'$2,000 was referred to city attorney-for’approval. Surety bond 6f E. A. Shanhnon, health officer, in sum of $500 was on motion and second referred to the city at- torney for approval. i Surety bond of Geo. Stein, city clerk, in'sum of $2,000 was on motion and sec- ond referred to' the city attorney for approval. CRENE Application of Edw. Jackson for-oc- cupation_of about :qne-third of the streets, Third street and Beltrami ave enue, known as the Dalton corner, durs ing the construction of a building at that-that location, was granted on mo- || tion. and second, he to furnish. surety bond in the sum of $500. ' ‘ Personal bond of L. P. Eckstrum for plumber's. license referred back with request that suerty bond be furnished. Personal bond of Edw. Anderson for secondhand and junk. dealer's license was referred back “with request that surety bond be furnished. ertson for secondhand and jung deal- || Personal bond of Hannah & Rob- er's -license " was_referred back. with request that surety bond be furnished. Petition for extension of .water serv- ice on Irvine avenue was read and upon motion and second referred.to the water and light committee. Report of the municipal court show- ing $64 Jm‘d the city treasurer for period ending March 16th was vead and accepted. . Statement of accounts paid to.Fred Petrie, for smallpox ' patients, Eicksteadt, Harold Potter and :Roy Pettit, were referred to:the -city at- torney. 3 Upon motion and second’the appoint- ment of an alderman to: succeed: Mr. W. E. Hazen of the Fourth ward, was deferred until next meeting. % It was moved by Aldermar’ Bagley, seconded by Joanis,- that the next re ular meeting of the council be held-in two wecks, being Mondag. April- 1st. and that regular meetings be held every second Monday _following during the ensuing year. Carried. 3 There being no further business it was moved to adjourn. Adjourned. Approved, H. M. CLARK, President. City Clerk. OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BEMIDJI, MINN.,, MARCH 28, 1918. Special meeting_of the council called for the purpose of considering the sit- uation of our water supply and system. A quorum being present meeting was called to order, Alderman Phillippi act- ing president pro tem. - Reoll Call. Upon roll call the following_.alder- men were declared present—Bagley, Garlock, Backus, Palmer, Phillippi, Ben- gfr, kCrmm, Joanis. Absent—Smith and Jlark. Mr. Anders, city engineer of Fargo, addressed the council on matters per- taining to water supply. There being no further business it was moved to adjourn. Adjourned. Approved, 154 . . CLARK, President. Attest, GEO. STEIN, City Clerk. Mr. Fisk was declared duly t, ere i 8, seconded it A [ | | erup Studio Minn. d accepted |, l'll“:l:’ bond in A Boon to Business 7. Ave o deliver WOODSTOCK Type- We Are P repar,ed‘ riters: tompt}y,if‘orderezpat ,‘onee. The Woodstock Typewriter Company has broken all records, and in spite of war conditions. has increased its - output over three times in six months, in order to meet the growing Business demand for this popular machine. " Thousands of business firms are thankful to the Woodstock as the machine of the hour; a.standard, 42 key Typewriter, endorsed by the best operators; something better at the time of preatest need; A Friend Indeed. > Paul | 1 THE leaders for more than twenty-five | years; give clear, sharp impressions, i and do not clog the type. The stenogra- | pher’s work cannot help being improved ! by the use of Star Brand ribbons. Our salesman ‘will gladly ‘call on_you y q( : - N PIONEER PUB. 0., BEMIDJL: - MINN. 7 R 416 Iryine Ave. R SALE—Electric player *plano, nickel-in-slot; like new, cost $80 will sacrifice; great money make Write Clegg, 667 Central Park, S Paul, Minn. 2-49 FOR SALF__Thoroughbred Rhode ° Island Red setting eggs, $1.26 per FOR SALE—Horse age 8 years old, "weight 1,000, harness and: cutter for' $85.. Owner, M. ‘Lamphier, Nymore, Minn. et 6-49 FOR SALE—Lots 9, 10; 11, 12, BIOCK . 15, 3rd Addition:to Bemidji, good locstion on -Beltram! Ave: Write ¥. A. Holloway, Cedar- Rapids, Tow S48 : al terme:. . 120§,, Amer G, W. Warfield. WHEN YOU WANT A LOT—or. a house ‘and lot, 5 acres for garden of intmh.r_y; 40, ‘80 or 160 acres, cill 6#f Mathew Larson, Nymore, Minn., or plioh& 7803 al’l property sold on easy teyms, . . . 2mb19 WANTED z AN To buy_.for cash, modern sevén of éight-ropm house in Be- midji, at a bargaiii; givé loéatfon, description and lowest pricé. i .. Stiver, Box 177, Cass Lake, inn. ‘ , 6-413 ° WANTED—Young lady as typist, - pookkeeper and saleslady; one who . is_a stenographer preferred. Ad- dress “B. B. B, ¢lo Pioneer. . - 0 WANTED—Painting_and kalsomin- - - “ing. ‘All work guaranteed. Phone 819-J. -0, Esterby. WANTE‘D —— Painting ana paper: ‘hanging. Al work . guaranteed satisfactory. LW, nelson. Phone 582-J, - -~ 6-49 WANTED _Maid at_ Lake | Julla Sanatorfum, Puposky, Minu. 3-49 GIRL - WANTED—Apply a4t The . 4. ‘Model Dry Cleaners, 309 3rd St g3 2 . 46 WANTED—Girl fo_learn photo fini- ishing. Phone 570-W. 29 130:1; St. 3- WANTED—To rent or buy five: or six-room house, with city water. Must not be too far from business district. Address “X Y Z” Plo- neer, 323tf . _FOR _RENT pad FOR- RENT OR SALE—Store build- ing, with rooms upstairs, ‘one door . west of ;the, Rex Theater. 'P. J. O'Leary. = ©6-413 FOR RENT—Two _modera _front rooms. ~Mrs. T. J. Welsh, 1121 Bemidji Ave: 3-4140L FOR. RENT—Steam heated: -room. ° Call at- W. G. Schroeder’s store. 2 5-48 - SR R SRR U RS A 0 FOR RENT--Seven-room house, mod- ern. 613 3rd St. Tel. 98. C:W. = ‘Warfield. 328tf People Rea 'l'lus ,Newspaper " That’s why it would be profitable for you to advertise in it : — If you want a job I you want fo hire somebody If you want to sell something If you want to buy something If you want to rent your bouse If yos want to sell your bouse If ‘you want to sell your farm I you want to buy property If there is anything that you Qant the quickest and best way to supply that want ts by placing an advertisement in this paper The results will surprise and please you IIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiI]IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIilllllIIIIII"IIllIIIII'»'J!I“IIIIIIIIIlHI ; il DOES THIS MEAN, ABSENT lfllllfllfllfli[i,?lmfllflflm IL:si Defective Sea11

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