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WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 24, 1918. FORTY-FIVE CENTS PERMQN] | ABOUTSM0 Wast Frontls '} WILLBEMDJ | Again Ablaze; § GOOVERTOP"| DriveResumed T INBONDSALE, ' (By United Press) Following an" intense artil- lery. bombardment, covering SRS o pparently resum ‘the, front -offensive” drive . : : lagainst ' Amiens. The Ger-) ¥ / ; : ! x:fiste?flnfl & ;‘ezu"g mbo‘tmdmg ’ attacki | & \ W sedition and-advocacy of trea- ‘}ltlilllllg are d xll' “‘l'”l!wllml : son to the government at Wilton last e Somme and Avre, slightly evening, there was an arrest of the|there would be action taken. He less t.h.n 10 miles ‘apart. stodl . pigeon juvenile orator, Thur-|mentioned two names, in his re- Beiween these rivers,-: the ber Lewis, under a federal warrant,| marks, and didn’t mince words one and what was proposed to be a|moment. He stated there were good that a record was on file of the mouthy pro-Kaiserites and that such had to stop and do so instanter or DISTRICT STARTS s FINISHES FIRSY' e o Goes Over Its Quota With :. " Rush; Is Fir: Wi : ; ir - ive| | G ’ ; 3 Rush; Is 2 st to Wire : Germans d“‘ fl;:._“' “;m_ld""e ; 5 : camouflaged *‘educational” . address|and loyal citizens in Wilton and that Its Victory. = penetrated within miles of 3 y i 8 | turned into a patriotic meeting dur-|they would be, protected to the ex- R D Amiens, ¢ . ln{;i:vl)ltclnl_sp]tatllkers lPreatl\ed the|tent of the law if’ there were any 5 fuds s BALAL L : spirit of loyalty to the nation and|more veiled threats or any utterance The following is a summary of the} - Haig’ B < 3 1o L ie’s Dail ort. urged co-operation in aiding the|or moves whatsoeveron the part of subscriptions to -the Third Libertyi jondon, ipril zxi&,{&u Haig government uphold the flag which | traitors, protects. the nation, Beltrami county b Anbther Warning. and its people. g _ And after he had completed, when _ Pronaganda Terminates. the meeting was through, Dr. Pal- The arrest of the young man was| mer told Mrs. Hayes that while he - s~ . Loan to date, which records all sub- 2 scriptions which have passed through :1‘1151 x:&l:::iknsg ;:f: r;ogg:;;:&sg ?:{s the hands of the secretary of the eX-{ o rning on a nine-mile front di- ecutive cmlnmlttee. This report cov-frectly east-of Amiens... At the same fill;:'o]::c'gtho?h); tg:nf(:“?t “:ggecli’g}'ab‘lfi time, another enemy assault was un-| war aims. -All their trucks have béen the culmination of a series of six|had respect for her and her husband, also subscriptions made through the \der way in the Albert sector, north| and threatening designs. such addresses staged in various lo-|she would have to cut out her meet- lof the Somme_ to the junction of the| ~~~~- B e et~ e D < ~~r~r~c~~|calities in this vicinity, sponsored|ings, and that in Beltrami county { The chauffeurs of this Americap truck company leave no doubt as to their sitmilarly decorated with these attractive Crookston Lumber company, the M. J ;. = = : & 1 railway and other —corporate "?I::tls%lfi:;xgo :‘ ‘;e’;ggn‘"&fissgl‘;& of | eHICAGO’S- CABARETS-DEE~ & l w w UTER ATURE ]s by Mrs. J. F. Hayes of Liberty town- | hereafter there would not be allowed S ey o) il | A B RER ranya . W. W. shy e it Spty e e e ihi | em of the same being pa roug] French Fiohti : pAnEs . F. A 3 ] - as chosen to term them, the corporate - companies, but they}: renc. port Fig] 3 hicago, . April 2 ted in an interview that she was re-|in the church of the county, and P P Y|’ Paris, April 2 —(Ofllt‘gflg—Tfl' cabarets were snuffed out just befare SEIZED AT LAKE SHORE sponsible for the appearance of this|that an order to that effect woyuld be have reported the several subscrip- ; % 3 it tl’ll,us eceived to lthe wa.;)d ‘,‘{glflq sgerman lb; Aardmlent bet;eon the old council died and the new one HUTEL BY THE POLICE youthful carbon copy parrot in|issued today. He also called her at- Lol b ; y n?m mlinet:n Alb"e rvters. ard| gook hold. Mayor Thompson: had translating verbally the seditious|tention to the scurillous article 3 gt ‘x;g n the ert.sector also re-|ynti] the evening meeting of the' old - teachings of Marx and the mouth-| written by her to the New Times, fported. city council to veto thé anti-cabaret 5 ings of radicals to whom law and|a radical Socialist sheet, in which mensure. He allowed the measure| Chief of Police Ripple and four|order is a stench. she distorted a so-called riot in Be- committees: 5 First ~ ward—G. M. Tor- rance, chairman, 190 sub- scriptions totaling ~...:.. $31,350 | : Seooiuf Wardos AL 'I'.gCarlson, I 3 to become a law without his’signa-|members of t.c Fourth Minnesota| The boy has the appearance of|midji, when the outraged citizen- chgirman, 173 subscrip- BlGPAmloTlc Flm ture. It becomes effective May 1. |infantry, this morning paid a visit| one who had “lost some of his but-|ship arose and swept the 1 W. W. | i sberred bt 17,850 A\ 3 e 350 S :';(:xetnhte rf;:é(retas};fi;% :1}?;91]:-‘0&1;0:“";9‘; O.mi\s.”f lflg weiixrs an “intellectual” | seditionists from the city. He also | T 3 s : . pair of hedvy rimmed spectuacles and|informed her that stenographic re- b hgg' v:%’:}rmgn?flf;“s il i FOR RED CRoss CHAPTER PMNTEOT%%IEWE??@ hot-bed of I. W. W.ism and a hang-| doesn’t belie his ‘‘environment,” the|ports had been ubtalnedstnl:m the s out for ethers of their.ilk. topic advertised for his talk, when|meetings at which young Lewis had 4 : The chief and three of the guard|{t was learned that his father was|spoken and ‘that he had the dope { gearched the hotel and came away|a candidate for governor of Minne-|on affairs all around and that pa- with a large quantity of I. W. W.|gsota on the socialist ticket in 1914.| tience had become exhausted after (By United Press) ; St. Paul, April 24.—It is planned’ pocriptions totafing ..o 10050 BENEETT NEXT TUESDAY man, chairman, 244 sub- 3,450, © The amount’.: subsc) B - i i fi 1, i . Tl Thefilin has been secured for next (By United Press) directly for the place visited e | L ors ot the Lome Guard, un-| “The Militant Poletariat,” others i = N - 5 b 1 ti ill b 1Tuesday, April 30, and ‘every por Zurich, April 24.—It is reported | Papers and literature will be gone Jor command of Captain Swinson, | entitled “The Roots of Philosophy,” Firstcl:lbv:;idtit;“ni GG 54>55f" The Beltrami chapter of the Red t‘l":“’e“f:;‘h'f; :g“;fi{g‘?‘lfg:t:fim f‘g literature and papers devoted to sabo- Brought From St. Paul. warnings to cease anti-American T ot ’ Cross is to again be the beneficiary J tage and other destructive propa- TORE om Bl LAl roj nd intri had b ig- ---chairman, and to_, include holding it July. 4. : He was picked in Minneapolis| PYO8Yam & ntrigue had been ig: employes'ot Crookston: Co.~ - of substantial financial aid, Mrs. ganda of the Wreckers. This. was a8 b up nneapolls| ) .aq- | and M. & I. shops, without Fred Brinkman, of the management TE A gathered in nearly -every room in by Mrs.: Hayes who met him while Li X ¢ o . and ot & 'i-esige;me qut of the Rex theater, having booked: s the place and not another pewspaper | 8he Was attending trials in which terature Confiscated. 2 suisnmers ‘totaling ¢ 38,750 § return engagement of that celebra- AUSTR}ANMUN]TIoNS of any description. was found, ex- the defendants were convicted and Dr. Palmer ordered that a lot of e Al e $.75¢ jted film, “The Man Without a Coun- cept thed. W. W. stuff, 5 sentenced to a federal penitentiary.|books. and lIn.m'at.ure whi the . ) It has ' been-reported, “~says” “tlie She said ‘she- had brought him to|young Sociallst had for sale, confls- subscribers and a subscription i chief, that whenever an I W. W. Liherty township to make speeches,|cated. There was one entitled *“The 3 od-1 landed in Bemidjl he always made|and that she arranged his schedule.| Theoretical Syster,” by Karl Marx, § 3 It was near 8 o'clock that about|the noted radical; books entitled ] scribed through corporate companies \ 1 ¢ ‘ i ‘did not.report-their subscriptions to tion of the receipts, except the:ad-|iere that two large Austrian powder | through before any action 1s taken.| v\ o3 out of the city in autos. In|and still others, used in opreading vertising, will go to- the' Red Cr v th};}wnrd c:)mn;ltéee‘ idji $120, .Chlptel’g, g‘ 4 .oss figg);le:p avfixtfilf\fflgfis 1:;:33.12?:: other cars were Dr. G. M. Palmer,|unrest and “treason to the govern- ==t 'he quota of Bem was - A 4 B g president of the Beltrami County|ment. When they were taken by P00, o beTgfi,:,ftfl'fe,“ tils, big:benafit will ED RIPPLE NOW CORPORAL BURNQUIST DECREES Public Safely commission; H. . Officer Brandt thte.youtn asked that R = i eynolds, chairman of the Beltrami|they be taken care<of as they belong- Ninth Sets Record » totter rocsivea tady trom ma| FRIDAY HALF HOLIDAY | ounty Food commission; Seoretary|ed to “the state grgantsation. ' Minneapolis, April 24. late and’ finishing early, Federal Reserve district, which com- prises Minnesota, North . Dakota, South ' Dakota, northern = Michigan and northern Wisconsin,'are over the top and through with solicitation for the Third Liberty Loan, while the . United States as a whole with $3,- 000,000,000 to' raise has raised $1,- 596,709,000 4 The nation-wide campaign will not close until May 4, and both city and district committee- men predict the eountry will go over the top with a big lead. But meanwhile the Ninth district, which did not open its cam- i paign until April 15, while other 7~ “districts opened April $, is in ahead. Per Canita Honcrs Claimed. The -district, with. leadership for speed now recorded in‘a $140,000,- 000 total, stands as a live competi- tor for other honors. Its pér capita gales, estimated at 20 per ceni@ will, . it is believed, top every other dis- trict, and its 4,045 communities that have earned honor flags by oversub seribing will, it is expected, out- number, relative to population, the - honor communities of any other” dis- trict. . WHAT CAN WE OFFER ‘OUTING PARTY OF 1507 ", QUERY OF F. S. LYCAN What has Bemidji to offer a party of about 150 men, representatives of the Lincoln National Life Insurance company, and their wives and fam- ilies on their annual outing this summer? - That’s what Lewis Hart, state agent, would like to know. Information is sought from the Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association and as Bemidji is a member of the association this city naturally receives an inquiry, as do all-other cities that are members, to i give reasons why the insurance men "™ should spend their annual outing in w d —_— HOLLANDIS BH‘IEVED Ripple, brother to Chief Ripple, and and a few others who are interested i 1i t f To BE BAC G UP promotion -to corporal of Company Burnquist has‘issued a formal state-| Americanism. propaganda in south-|{y ¢, 4 ment ordering cessation of business!ern Beltrami county. (By United Press) C, Forty-third engincers, railroad ) 5 g 3 regiment. He is now at' Camp Uni- at 1 p. m. Friday following designa- Swinson Carries Warrant. HEADY| UFFIGE 3 tion of the day as Liberty day by| 1In a pocket, Captain Swinson car- [] \}Iashington. April 24.—Holland is ried a federal warrant for the arrest believed to be making concessions versity, Washington, D. C. . President Wilson. of young Lewis. The meeting was to prevent war with Germany. Ger- scheduled to be held in a building KEEP S"_ENGE As governor, he directs that all state departments close for the half many demanded badly needed gra- day and requests that similar action (evidently used for public gatherings, vel and other materials from Hol- be taken by city and'county officials.| Upon arriving, the guard formed and land. - Further, the governor urges that| paraded the main street, returning (By United Press) =) . — wherever possible stores and all oth-| to the scene of the meeting. Philadelphia, April 24.—Samuel MORE SHIPPING CONTRACTS er public places close at least part of| The speaker of the evening was in| yayuclain, president of the Baldwin | —_— the day Friday and that people ev-|the structure, when Captain Swinson|yocomotive works, today announced . (By ‘United Press) erywhere, whether in city or coun-|walked up to him in the presence of | that the greatest 'englne of destruc- Washington, April 24.—The Em- try districts; join in appropriate|several who had gathered around|tion yet produced in artillery is ergency Fleet corporation has let the ceremonies, him and brought forth the warrant| ready contracts for 29 more vessels, aggre- charging interference with enlist- 1t is believed this means that Am- gating over 250,000 tons. ments. The boy started to expostd-| erica’s super-gun is ready. Govern- ANOTHER JOINS CLUB Another member was added to EVERY GOPHER COUNTY :;;e:nl?u:vgivfx:ggg ziti‘d;;v'itflzlxrgfleng?é ment officials refuse to comment. — Ripple’s automobile club this morn- WENT “QVER THE TOP” |5° & “Bramsc “one- ot the. company ing, paying the customary $5 inftia- : e WILsoN SIGNS B“..L members, laconically remarked ‘‘take him,” and the budding Socialist was tion fee. (By United Press) Minneapolis, April 24.—Every :‘h;’h&oc]:“fi:‘einma: ;:?:;:gbfigi:i% To PUNISH SABOTAGE county in Minnesota oversubscribed lodged him in the ecity jail. —_ its Liberty Loan quota, headquarters . . for the Ninth Federal Reserve dis- Cantain Issues Warning. trict announced today. Before the meeting, Captain Swin- 3 son, in front of the building, address- 9 RES ed a _ crowd, inférming them that yc‘:‘.‘?‘gfi?s‘;,m the Red Cross do with WON'T PUSH OLUTION henceforth there would tbe no more New York, April 24.—The days of thie money?” was the mext question (By United Press) anti-government talk nor propaganda the male ‘“clothing slacker” are Ban v’;rént the bunch a 2 Washington, April 24.—It- -is|in Wilton and he wanted it thor- numbered, according to Charles F. "Li(g(’ the Kaiser,” el.led a mueh learned -definitely that Semator King oughly understood then and now, and SAILORS DECLARE TWO0 TEUTON Wetzel, president of the Nationall,for i 4 voungster, b accompanied | Wil not push his resolutfon asking|that the first pecp there would be|. DESTROYERS SUNK IN BATTLE T Asgociation of Merchant Tailors of b vociterozs aci‘:)rdy that war be declared against Bul-|arrests and the matter pushed. “London, April 24.—A sailor par- America, who sent out an appeal to yMrs ¥ T. Beaver, Mrs. 0. H garia and Turkey. The meeting was then turned into ticipaung' in the Zeebrugge attack the tailors of the country to elimin-| yropnygh, " Rev Whitby and Rev. an impromptu loyalty gathering at|jeclared two German destroyers were ate all unnecessary embellishments Hanscom, visitéd the ‘grades todny' GERMAN TRIPLANE DOWN which several prominent citizens of | ;uny one in the harbor and one ;m n:len’s fihl’:hi?giu T%; :p]l;eal t&l' the pastors explaining the salvagé Paris, April 24.—(Officlal)—A u]'; village ‘:Ti(e prefsm:it. Mr. RQJ'"' alonéslde the Mole. owed a visit o ;42 etzel to e German triplane was downed and|olds gave a talk on foof conservation drive. Tomorrow, Rev. L. P. War- 4 and what it meant to the success of commercial economy hoard of the ford, president of the Red Cross, will three of the crew imprisoned in last O i and urped tha co-operation of Wilton in the work of the gov- TOWNLEY smm AT — council of national defénse at Wash- speak to the high school. night’s air raid over Paris. The raid ernment. 5 ¢ 9 Lamson’s Fine Talk. P RO'GERMAN EP“.HET ington. was frustrated. “The day for ‘nifty’ styles has A TWOQ AVIATORS LOST LIVES AT CALL FIELD" IN FLAMES| Mr. Lamson gave a splendid talk, i int hi brief and to the point, He said he (By United Press) NYMORE YOUNGSTERS KNOW ABOUT WAR Don’t anyone think those Lincoln school youngsters in the F.fth ward do not know what this war is about nor what is going to be done, and this was aptly demonstrated this forenoon during the talk to the youngsters by Rev. Whitby, pastor of the Baptist church, who was ex- plaining what the salvage drive for the Red Cross-meant. . Rev. Whitby drew a cross on the blackboard Guring his explanation and then asked: “What is thig?” . _“Red Cross," chorused the enthu- siastic patriots. “What are-we going to get the junk for?” was the next question. “Red Cross,” again chorused the L i DAY OF “NIFTY"* STYLES FOR MEN HAS PASSED Washington, April 24.—President Wilson has signed the sabotage bill carrying penalties of $10,000 and 30 years imprisonment for destruction of war materials or interference with war industries. FRENCH WARN AGAINST NEW GEEMAN PEACE OFFENSIVE (By United Press). Paris, April 24.—It is expected that Germany will soon launch an- other peace offensive and French leaders are warning -against it. passed,” said Mr. Wetzel, “and it behooves every man in this country PLANE -who wishes to help the government in conservation measures, and at the same time to be well dressed, to see to it that 'only garments made along lines of the utmost simplicity are worn.” Wichita Falls, Tex., April 24.—| agppeared befor: ot in any po- Lieutenant Warner and Cadet Cry- lll:fi:%l sensgi%fi;theev‘:r,n"o: as ay ;l;e_ St. Paul, April 24.—President er were burned to death at Call field | publican, Democrat, Socialist nor Townley of the Nonpartisan league when their aeroplane burst into|Nonpartisan leaguer, but as an Am- today denied Senator Sherman’s flames and fell. erican citizen, loyal to his country statement on the floor of the United — ; States senate that Townley was pro- . —— e e e e iy Be%idji this year. % S BSIES SNIN: T 8% AR A A AN AAAAAAAAANANAAAANANAAS "hd to Beltrami county. He made e man responsible for the in-| d . G he 1 financed b terest taken in the Ten Thousand a strong plea for all to co-operate | (erman and the league financed by ot i £ ey ot | AUTTO OUTPUT FACES cmonems sormon an | NEW SPURRIER HOTEL | b3 doviment n tne v | Gezman, money o) Frank S. Lycan, proprietor of the REX THEATER TOMORROW < to lay aside all personal and faction- Townley says he will fl“f erman othas, “H% BT FURTHER REDUCTION TO OPEN SATURDAY | &, feriscs, i Shr e st e 4, o i = ™ came interested and induced others Owing to a misprint in the conflict was settled when all_differ-| peated off the senate floor. to become interested. It is a move- N, —_— bills circulated by the Rex ence}f would t‘xe take‘nl up. Hits re(i s ment to bring tourists and summer! Washington, April 24.—Leading|| theater for the special chil- he New T hote! Pine | marks were frequently . punciure s visitors to Minnesota this year and( representatives of the automobilg dren’s matinee tomorrow after- Rig‘ere will bsp;:)r:;%ul'o;;lenaetd Slf:l- with applause. d GAS COMPANY MOVES the first shot out cf the box Mr. Ly-| industry came here to discuss with noon, when “The Zeppelin's urday, April 27. Bemidji is being Dr. Palmer Shoc‘s Straight. can gets a letter asking what Be-|the fuel administration and the war Last Raid” will be !shown, advised of this through the columns Dr. Palmer also 1:ade a few re- ITS BUSINBS OFHCE midji can offer in the way of ac-|industries board a further curtail-|| the hour was given as 3:15 ||of the Pioneer and by the distribu-|marks in which nc shot straight commodations and recreation for|ment in the manufacture of pleasure o’clock for the accommodation tion of colored dodgers. from the shoulder. 1.~ told the audi- . 150 “live ones” and their families| cars. of the little folks, at 10 cents The management has completed | ence that the first roport of sedi-| The Bemidji Gas company has n an annual outing. And it would The gurtailment, if made effec- each. arrangements for a great celebra-[tion and anti-government propaganda [ moved its offices into the building /geem that Bemidji should lend its|tive, would restrict the manufacture The hour should have been tion and expects to draw from the|came to him from ‘Vilton. He as-|formerly occupied by the Anderson fullest co-operation to secure these{of pleasure cars to about 25 per 4:15 o'clock and mnot 3:15 surrounding country and cities.|serted the second re:ort of sedition | Second Hand store on Minnesota av- — visitors and help Mr. Lycan make a|cent of the normal production. | oclock, the time being set af- || Daniel DeLury, H. I. Davy and Mark | came from Wilton ani that since he| enue, two doors north of the Given _aport that will induce the party toj A 30 per cent réduction already ter school hours. Woolley will oceupy the program as|had held his office he had received Hardware store, where offices have spend their outing in Bemidji. has bheen made operative. speakers. frequent reports to the same effect,| been maintained.