Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 3, 1918, Page 12

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Germani’é -Favorite = Davice - Against British Air Raids, Bende Up Barrage of Fire Balls Which Lights Up the Entire Sky. ) ‘Behind British Lines in France.— ©One of Germany’s favorite devices for opposing British"airmen on night raids -or-reconnaisances, .is a barrage of the s0-called “chain rockets.” These con- sist of long chains of brilliantly lumin- <ous balls, bright green in color, which are -sent- upward -like skyrockets in wtrings of 30 or 40, and swhich hang | suspended in the sky. for a considera- dle time, apparently for the purpose of catching the airplane and setting fire +Thé rockets must be driven, pp. with’ ¥remendous force, probably from a _gun, for they rise to a height-of 10 000 feet,-and can be placed-with great Accuracy. - The fireballs appear to be Aabout_a foot in dlameter. _As. they.rise rthey aré often ‘caught by the wind, and Massume beautiful curves.” Sometimes the wholé Jine topples and turns be- ! fore 1t vdishes, floating for a few e © moments k¢ a row of strange'g;eefi i Japanese fig’!erns. It 18 supposed-that the 'balls :are supported In_the air by small parachutes. . Thousands of these chain rockets are fired by ‘the Germans on every oc- «casion when the entente airmen attack a town or camp. They are part of the regular shrapnel barrage which {s uged to hamper the attackers, but they give a much more spectacular effect than the bursting shrapnel, which only | — e -and then is gone. : If a machine is caught by a search- | mppolinted- station iIn ‘the upper dark- yness. meeting. 8 probably the only man in this couptry i whose hours of labor were not.affected by ‘the new daylight saving plan, ‘The:mill, located on the.Meusam wiveriis operated by the tide. When WitH SeLr SuppLieo Anp MiLtions MoRE, » TOSAVE Ao SEND Wit UrmasT SPEED ves a y ] \ 4 i = gl momentary flash In the sky. MXIWAUKEE%UB REMO' DBG TAGS SELL RAPIDLY . BERNSTORITF’S AU‘!SGBAPE % 3 ¥ Milwaukee, Wis.;- May 2.~-The au- * [ ?1ght, hundreds -of the chain rockets'| ¢ograph of Couns. von Berpstorff, for- ity Clerk.Stein is dofng a rushing| :are straightway sent up toward it./| mer German ambassador to tlie Unit-| husiness in disposing ef dog tags. ‘They matke a remarkable spectacle, as | ed States, which sccupied a panel Ipp. i smq i firke 2 rthey are seen -climbing up thé sky and | the rooms. of the Milwaukee Press g % .=D;lslflng.’o‘ne by one, -across the beams |} club for the past :,ise, years,whaf «of light, :and finally a viag in their [ been removed by wmanimous wote o gt the members presemt at the gsuntm.y' —MAKE W.S8.S. Wit IGNORES DAYLIGHT. SAVING | ., FARMERS INVITE XDU . tih | aid Hicamsepiifcliase ' will be entertained @t tlie Maine Miller ‘Probably Only Man in | Chester Odell tomorzty i / Country Not Affected by | invitation is extended to: BewSdil b Change. people to attend. $ £ i £r — o ep —MAKE W.S.S. PLEDUES — i 4 ‘Kennebunkport, Me.—Jamés*D, Per- | ELES CHOOSE NEW \OFFICERS -1 Kins, proprietor of & tidewater mill,; 1s | TG SUCCEED GOVERNMENT ! - by r At the meeting of the' Elk lo Office Remore last might, Forest Halgrem: was' el ed esteemed loyal knigiit, to succeed N. B Given, who has Been called} by | the government, land George Sumimner] was elected . esteemed’ lecturing it 18" fu'l, Mr. Perkins closes gates | xniaht to succeesd Chanfes’S; Carter, 4 and cotifines the water to a reservolr. | whose work for' the goverinent| re— 3 As the tide ebbs he opens the gates | quires. practically all of his times : to allew the water to escape Into @ —— 'THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER REME COURTS UPHOLDS SOUTH DAKOTA DRY LAW Pierre, 8. D., May 3.—The. consti- tutiondlity of the South Dakota bone dry law was sustained by ‘the su- : reme court. ¥ To T g"‘e CaLL AR The decision twms re;x{dered Bin the E QREA ) case of the state 'vs. Harry :Brown, EA:oNOETHYIES.T ‘on appeal from a lower court. THE ANSwer Brown was arrested in a railway R -_ station at Sioux Falls, - and ~ was found to have eleven quarts of whis- ky and one quart of alcohol ‘in his possession. AR —MAKE W.5.S. PLEDGES— % RED CROSS BENEFIT DANCE 98c. THat CaLt I'sUnto Every CLass Anp Creep UR Faith SHouLo Be - WITH ALL OUR Boumé;tf';?sgsg;g E‘EODR'E ‘A- ‘dance will be- given this ‘eve- ning upstairs- over the Mill = Park grocery for the benefit of the Red Cross, - 5 PALE WE'LL SAVE AND SPARE W ) ITH THAT EVERY ALLiED NEED geoluwgefflr FROM'OVER THERE" MioTriLL ANDTHRALL, . WHERE BATTLES RaGE ANDSCENES APPALL; 3 FRoM ISLES O S, From Lanos® ONCE FAIR . lap cgeh, My oA oA0 FRom Bovs AwaY IN FRANCE SOMEWHERE, 2= = THERE ComzS THE CALL THAT WE SHOULD HE)ER e . NOTICE day. RECITAL = /For benefit of organ, by pupils of Mrs. W. B. Stewart, assiited by Jane months. k. Ad- T 3-63 morrow for 98¢c. $3.50. 3 ket social at the lodge rooms Friday| Elletson home. evening, May 3. The public is eor- dially’ invited. Al ladies are re- quested to bring baskets, = ' : % CO“,MI'I,'TEF’- | George Elletson. — Epwin BEARD: KNISHED THIS NEWSPAPER BY THE ~OMMISSION OF PUBLIC SAFETY. ‘and' the time to' renew right new. In'a few doys the poli Will, be om;the trail of the straws and unlicensed ' canines and thwy’ will bef pounded ‘and killed if : \ home of A cordial 3rd St. & Beltrami Ave: Qffice Fhone 1 ; sluiceway. « -As the tide is about an hour: later wich ‘day, Mr. Perkins cares nothing for clocks or the sun, or any other daylight saving -plans. He is fotlow- ing the tide schedule, as hé has for ‘g many years. SEND HUSBAND TO TRENCHES @nanimous Verdict of Woman Jury in ‘Divorce Sult In San Francisco. fi ‘San Francisco.—The first jury of <women to-try: a'ilivorce case fn this sstate deliberated 15 minutes and then weturned a verdict In faver of the wife, ~he testified that her husband had Tenten her. “4Vhat punishment weuld you advo- .ctate for a wife beater?” Judge Gra- tham asked.of the fair jurors. «Send him into the trenches to fight he Germans,” was the unanimous ver- diet. i e stekid . GOVERNOR A KNITTER The chief executive of Arizona, _ #3ov. George W. P. Hunt, knits for the .soldiers of his state during- his leis- aure time. The governor is -very profi- .clent with the needles and already has sturned over several-sweaters and other «comforts for the use of the state’s «drafted men. Recently, while en route o Washington for a conference with President Wilron, he knitted a six-foot sacarf for a bov in khaki, will display‘ FLAGS ‘on DECORATION. DA INDEPENDENCE DAY. o e e Show the sentiment and love of country: yeu _edoub‘t'feel by dipplamg . on all patriotic holiday=. by your friends and heiéhbor who w Take advantage of the liberal offer of THE PIONEER and get\ t FEET WIDE by 6-FEET LONG at a cost so ridiculously sm,”a'l hat it amounts to practically nothing compared with the actual value of the fag. .. Given for six consecutive coupons clipped from this paper a‘nd 98¢,, Bring the coupons here or take them together with 98c to O’Leary-Bowser's Store and get your flag. They're going fast and if you want one better save the coupons.: Bemidji Pioneer Pub. Co. ADDITIONAL LOCALS Buy a $3.50 carpet. sweeper Huffman '& O'Leary’s tomorrow for | Mrs, James Taylor of . Tenstrike’ was among the business visitors in: the city yesterday. Place your orders for baled hay,|ordinance. ‘Licenses, $1.10 for males, midland and upland, with W. . G.|$8.10 for females. Schroeder. Phone 65, ~8-564 Our carpet sweepers have just ar-| rived and will be on saie tomorrow 2 T at 98c. They formerly sold at $3.50. - NOTICE - % Huffman & O'Leary. 1-63 - A h;ra. William Traverse and Mrs. Martha McLay of Tenstrike autoed "to' Béemidji yesterday and passed the} Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jenkins moved out'to their farm near Bemidji today, where they will pass the -summer Hayner and Grace Currie, Presbyter:| Do you need a carpet sweeper? 2-53 Buy one at Huffman & O’Leary’s to-}|: ‘worth: 63| . NOTICE C. M. Landon, employed with the -Page & Hill company at Gemmrell, is ‘The Moose lodge willigt :|'spending & few days at the -W. H. e -of these flags 4- at All dog licenses expire May 1 dog " owners ‘are hereby notified: ‘to procure tags from the city clerk, un-~" der penalty of having their dogs im- pounded and killed: as prescribed by FRANK B. RIPPLE, 6-58 Chier. ot Police. Notice ig hereby given to the cit{- zens of Bemidji that pealed bids will 'be received by the Board of Health ton Wednesday evening of May 8 at 8 o’clock P. M. for the removal of garbage fi accordance with Ordin- ance No. 76 of the City of Bemidji, for the season' of 1918, s S ‘Given" by order of the Board of Health. ‘B A. SHANNON,; M. D; S - .chalrmgn, Notice {s hereby given to the citi- - zens of Bemidji to clean up: their % premises and haul away ta the pub- lic'dumpinig grounds all decompasing “I'substance and rubbish -before May Mrs. W. H. Elletson is passing the 9 on which date the Board of Health day- in Cass Lake visiting her sett, will commenee its anmual ‘inspection. Given by order of the Board of | Health. S > E. A. SHANNON, M. D, i2-53 Chairma NOTICE Advernisements In this column ‘cost Kalf sert a word per issue, when paid eash in advance.. No ‘ad will be:run for less than I0c per issue. Ads charged on our beoks cost one cent a word per issue: No ads-run ror léss than 26c. : {FOR SALE—L. C., Smith type: writey, “also.-long -~ corduroy sheep lined overcoat at a bargain. Phone -176-J. b A 54 FOR SALE—One thoronghbréd Ba: Tgd Rock rooster and one. thor- oughbred R. Red. - Also.one - White Legho Yooster. - Pbpgfi 1 b 3 ..miles from ' Bemidjf,. M mile from Lavinia. . (lose: school,. store and postoffice: acres wmder cultivation, .16: in tfmber ;and pasture..:-Nearly all wire fenced. Honse and bar: _-good soil. - Price $600. - For fu ther information write Eph Wini- gren, Bemidji, Minn., clo Jewett Garage. ¢ .. 5 v 4-58 FOR SALE—Five-room cottage with city -water and ' sewer. _Lot’ »is 30x150 feet and runs out ‘to. the jake. . Inquire at 1204 Dewey Ave. or call 276. o -b2 FOR SALE—Washing machine.” :In- ‘.quire 1204 Dewey avenue:or call" " 276. w b2t WHEN YOU WANT A LOT—or & house and lot, § acres for garden or poultry; ‘40, 80 or 160 acres, call on Mathew Larson, Nymore, Minn., or phone 780J; all property: gold on easy terms. © 2mb19 __WARTED -~ WANTED—Two “experienced sales- women - for out-of-town'; work. Morris Kaplan. TN 0 54 WANTED—Tie and bolt cutters :ti cut clean forty acres of good jack pine.and tamarack stumpage, 2% milés porth of Farris, 12" miles from Bemidji. Place to ‘board within 40 rods of land. Will offer for cutting 15c for standard ties, 2 Yo 3 cents per piece for bolts and pulpwood, $1.75 per cord - ‘for wood. .J. J. Opsahl, Bemidji, Minn. Phone 93 or 177. d53-15 ) HELP WANTED—First clasg -ex- perienced all-round grocery man, “‘who is a hustler and :not- afraid of work. Morris Kaplan. 2-54 WANTED—Kitchen girls at Mark- ham Hotel. 3-54 WANTED—Cleaning girl at Mark- ham Hotel. 3-54 WANTED—G@irl for general house- - work. Mrs. Phil Gill,.608 Be- midji avenue. Phone 159. 52tf WANTED — Parties having Lake Shore cottages or city homes for rent to list same with George H. French & Son’s waiting list. Phond™ 93. & 12-5615 WANTED—Two experienced girls ta help at counters in grocery de- partment. Morris Kaplan. 2-54 WANTED—To rent modern houge or cettage, preferably on Lake Shore. Address Mrs. Arthur Lin- deke, Bemidji, Minn., Box 332. 5-54 WANTED—Girl for housework. 29 Tenth St. Phone 570-W. 3-563 FOR RENT. FOR RENT--2-room apartment, mod- ern; 3-room apartment, modern; 4-room apartment, modern. Mor- tis Kaplan. 2-54 FOR RENT — Modern furnished . _room. 1023 Minn. Ave. Phone ““317-R. 429 FOR RENT—Two modern . rooms, and board if desired. - Mrs. C. B. Powell, 1110 Bemidji- Ave. Phone 311-V". 423tf FOR RENT—Two modern steam heated rooms on second fioor, $15 X per month. . J. C. Penney Co. 430tf FOR RENT—One modern furnished | f room. 703 Mipp. Ave, Phone 440-W. Blae o 430tf LOST AND FOUND LOST—Cork handi#sbtestes] fisning Theifers. Phone 1-F-12. B.=G. Gibney, Bemidji, 4-57 Nafactive

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