Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 11, 1918, Page 4

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(By *United Press) ‘ Paris, May 11.— (Official) —Activ artillery firing around- Grivesnes;, where the Americans are located, and Mailly Ramevale, four miles north- ward, and a surprise attack north of Grivesnes resulted dn .15 prison-. ers being captured, and minor opera- tions at Moreul Wood gave the French 39 prisoners.and several ma- chine guns.. W NI SR, SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING The semi-annual feeting of ‘the Twenty-eighth district of Rebekah lodges will be held in Tenstrike, May- 16. State officers will be present and the Bemidji degree staff will put on the Rebekah degree. Bag- ley, Bemidji, Remer and Tenstrike are included in .this district. BURKE LOCATES HERE J. C. Burke, ditch engineer, Who moved here from Baudette, where he had his headquanters for some time past, has established offices in room 10 ‘of the O’Leary-Bewser building. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs: -John Burke of Lake Boulevard. PILE CURE FREE We pay postage and send Red Cross istula Cure, !he‘abuorp&on and America Consumefl' 42,000,000 ’Bushels Monthly. . From Now Until Harvest Must Use i i Only 21,000,000. : RATION PER PERSON IS 1; POUNDS OF WHEAT PRODUCTS WEEKLY Military Necéssity Calls for‘Greater Sacrifice Here—Allied War Bread Must Be Maintained—Our Soldiers and : Yos vk Sailors to Have Full Allowance. If we are to furnish the Allies with the necessary propor- tion of wheat to maintain their war bread from now until the against our normal consumption of about 42,000,000 bushels, | to prove our cure, Rea Company, Dept. or 50 per cent. of our normal consumption. This is the situa- €. . Minneapolls, Minn. : tion as set forth by the U. S. Food Administration at Washing- ton. Reserving a margin for distribution to the army and for special cases, leaves for general consumption approximately 114 pounds of wheat products weekly per person. The Food Administration’s statement continues: Many of our consumers are dependent upon bakers’ bread. Such bread must be durable and therefore, requires a larger proportion of wheat products than cereal breads baked in the household. Our army and navy require a full allowance. The well-to-do in our population ‘can make greater sacrifices in the consumption of wheat products than can the poor. In addition, our population in the agricultural districts, where the other cereals are abun- dant, are more skilled in the preparation of breads from these . othercereals than the crowded city and industrial ulation 45 With improved transportation,conditions we now, ablé 4 f’flrp! s of' potatoes. We also have-in.the spri \ a surplus of ‘milk, and we have ample corn and oats for human: consumption. The drain on rye and barley, as substitutes, has already greatly exhausted the supply of these grains. To effect the needed saving of wheat | cent. of the average monthly amount we are wholly dependent upon the [purchased in the four months prior to voluntary assistapce of the American |March 1. people and we ask that the following 5. Manufacturers using wheat prod- rules shall be observed: ucts for non-food purposes should 1. Householders to use not to exceed | cense such use entirely. a total of 1l pounds per week of | G There is no limit upon the use of wheat products per person. This|other cereals, flours, and meals, corn, means not more than 1% pounds of | ,yrley, buckwheat, potato tour, ‘et Victory bread containing the required | cotera, percentage of substitutes and one-half | . ny ¢)5usand families throughout ’ :gfi“fi‘;‘em"f pnnc:i‘:‘l;vlngplesflo“(:k(;:"u\l:"l—:x:lll’ the land are now using no wheat prod- " ! » x ucts whatever, except a very small breakfagt cereals, all combined. amount for cnoi’lng’ urposes, and i - 2, Public eating places and clubs to oting DUYposes: annre doing so in perfect héalth and satisfac observe two wheatless days per week, | ;o ~ There Is o reason why all of Monday and Wednesdayg, as at present. | ;.- apjoricnn people who are able to In addition thereto, not to serve 0.,k yn their own households cannot any -one guest at any one meal an | ) gice perfectly well with the use of aggregate of breadstuffs. macaroul, less wheat products than one and one crackers, pastry, ples, cakes, wheat I.lf dp reek i o el breakfast cereals, containing a total Wl phunga @ weew, Bk We spechty i ask the well-to-do households in the -of more than two dour:ces gt \\hea(: country to follow this additional pro- flour. No wheat products to be served| ..o 1 order that we may provide Doug, fgirhanks ‘“THE - MATRIMANIAG " Here he is again! Happy- go-lucky and full of the E;(-"lm.'lfhed way iirhanksidashe gh'tHis T I;igl K iy Arts play will take your, breath and make you.hold: your sides. Don’t miss:it! Also Showing * “‘Whose Bahy" A Keystone Comédv 7 Part Program—10c - 20c GRAND-- 8unday GEO. H. FRENCH & SONS WOOD YARD BIRCH, TAMARACK, POPLAR, JACKPINE 4 FOOT OR 16 IN. s specially ordered. Public eat- ;l:glesesta‘lj)?lshm};ms not to buy more the necessary marginal supplies for ’LENGTHS' n six pounds of wheat products for those parts of the community less able . g::h 'nlngty meals serve§ thus con- | t0 8dapt themselves to so large a pro- Office Ma?kham Blgi' - Y onhe portion of substitutes. forming with the limitations requested In order that we shall be able tu of the householders. The amazing story of a girl cdught in the meshés of intrigue, and relentless- | ly borne on the current of breathless to the harbor of love! - “GURRENT. EVENTS” next haryest, and this is a military necessity, we must reduce t Hos. This : our monthly consumption to 21,000,000 bushels a month, a8 |treatment is sold by druggiste, but to — +ALMA REUBENS 8. Retallers to sell not more than one-efghth of a barrel of flour to any ‘towh ‘cuStomer at ‘any‘ ohe time and not thiopg’ than one-guartér.cfia barrel * (to ny country customer at any one time, and In nq case to sell wheat products without the sale of an equal .welggt of other cereals. 4. We ask the pakers and grocers to reduce the volume of Victory bread sold, by delivery of the three-quarter pound loaf where one pound was sold make the wheat exports that are ab- solutely. demanded .of us:to maintain the: clvil population and soldiers of the; allies. and .our ,0Wn; AFMYyc;We Proposc to supplement the voluntary co-opera tion of the public by a further limitua tion of distribution, and we shall place at once restrictions on distribution which will bg adjusted from time to time to secure as nearly equitable dis tribution as possible. With the arrival of harvest we should be able to relax Untll then we ask [HUFFMAN. & 0'L EARY o FURNITURE & U NDERTAKING H. N. McKEE, Funeral Direétor ‘elepnone the Pioneer of- fice, 922, about that news item you R have in mind. Your guests and . SIS et S, S S L friends will appreciate the courtesy. NOTICE Adverusements in this ' column cost half sert a word per issue, when paid cash in advance. -No ad-will be run for less than 10c per issue. Ads charged on our books cost one cent a word per issue. No ads run wor less tham 26c. . FOR SALE FOR SALE—Ford car, 5-passenger, Presto. light tank, trunk rack in - addition, motor parts and chassis in GOOD shape. Usual equipment, new extra 31%-inch casing, four ~new inside patches.and new inner tubes. Will“sell car equipment and extras for $150. cash. A. B. C., clo Pioneer. 2-511 FOR SALE — Four-room cottage, aouthfl of “Lincoln school. House . and fifty-foot front lot on corner Also Showmg ‘ lot. Vincent - Joanis, Nymore, Minn. 12-524 FOR SALE—Timber lands. Large or small tracts. See H. Nesgoda at 407 Minn. Ave.,, or write Box 287, Bemidji, Minn. 1 mo-610 FOR SALE—Cheap, one set butt chain harness, 2 wagons, 2-horse cutivator, sound young . horse. See Longballa. 'S 2-511 FOR SALE—Pure bred Barred Rock eggs for setting, $1.25 per setting. Inquire at Mill Park general gro- cery store. Phone 382. 2-511 HERE MONDAY ! GRAND--Tonight Triangle Presents LOVE BROKERS” complications TOMORROW- SUNDAY ouglas - - Fairbanks See Ad Elsewhere. A SCREEN STAR Miss Rose Tapley WIll Ap- pear in Person at the GRAND & ELKO Monday - A Chance to see and hear this Charming Moving Picture Actress. See Monday’s Pi_oneer for further infomhation SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1918. - FOR SALE-(Continued) Hplstein yearling heifer, yearling Durham heifer, fine large.cow, will be fresh in June;. fine Durham ¢ow, fresh two months. Good span mules, about 1,800 Ibs., $150. : : Farm truck, steel® ?{héela"" y Second hand bug; 3 Popcorn Briske plete. e Water power washing’ cheap. ¥ % 7 Second hand light farm work har- ness. ! Greatest snap in improved 80-acre farm, only $18.00 per acre, fine land. 40 acres hardwood land, only $1,- 000. 40 acres hardwood land, only 80 rods from consolidated school, $800. 3-room house, one acre, in city, $460. / Elegant 3-room house, 2 acres on Bemidji Ave., $1,000, A genuine snap. ; The biggest bargain in the city in good home. - —Good farm, well improved, very cheap. - For rent, 40-acre farm, 12 acres under cultivation, 5-room house, good barn, chicken house, fine well, fuel included. Only $100 per year. Two miles from No. 2 mill Second floor. over Pfeifer’s bakery, either one or two-fine offices cheap - to right- party. - If you want to buy, sell, echange, or rent, see me. I am the one who can do the business. E. J. WILLITS, 1156 3rd St. 6-513 SISENNE O 8 Sty (R I e 0. FOR SALE—One span of horses and harness. Phone No. 1. Wm. Me- Cuaig. 3-514 FOR SALE—Six-room house on easy payments. John'F. Gibbons. 59tf FOR SALE—Blooded Barred = Rock eggs, $6 per - hundred. Bemidji School Farm. 6-514 OO ol S o O B Sl s sl FOR SALE—One ceiling fan, good as new. Third Street Cafe. 56tf FOR SALE—Five-room cottage with city water and sewer. Lot is 30x150 feet and runs out-to the lake. Inquire at 1204 Dewey Ave. or call 276. b52tf WHEN YOU WANT A LOT—or a house and lot, 5 acres for garden or poultty; 40, 80.or 160 acres, call .on Mathew Larson, Nymore, Phone 41. sold .on .easy terms. .. ..2m519. WANTED - good farm for sale. Stote cash nrice, full description. D. F. Biish, Minneapolis, Minn. 1-511 WANTED-—Work as housekeeper or ©werk on a farm. Address Mrs. S, cio Pioneer. 3-514 WANTE ook. Erickson Hotel. WANTED—Maids. Apply Miss Roo- rev. Housekeeper. Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis, Minn. 10-621 WANTED—Kitchen girl and maid. Hotel Markham. 510tf WANTED—Bell boy. Hotel Mark- ham. 510tf WANTED—Girl. Vicker’s Hotel. 2-511 WANTED—Maid for general house- work. Mrs. P. J. Russell. Phone 268, 510tf WANTED—First class shingle saw- yer, one who can file his own saw. ‘Write or phone Duluth Log Com- < pany, Big'Falls, Minn: 3-511 WANTED—Rooms for light house- keeping. Phone 311-W 'at § o’clock _P4 M, B 3-511 WANTED—Man or woman _driver, Bemidji Steam Laundry. 3-511 WANTED—Tie and bolt cutters to _cut clean forty: aeres of good jack -pine and tamarack stumpage, 2% miles north..of Farris, 12 miles from Bemidji. Place to board within 40 rods of land. Will offer for cutting 15¢ for standard ties, 2 t6 3 cents per piece for bolts and pulpwood, $1.75 per cord - for wood. J. J. Opsahl, Bemidji, Minn. Phone 93 or 177. \ Eod 53-15 o G WANTED — Parties having Lake Shore cottages or city homes for “Minn., or phone.780J; all property ' WANTED—To hear. from owner of 2-511" b-fore, and corresponding proportions such restrictions. in other weights. We also ask bakers | for the necessary patience, sacrifice not to Increase the amount of their |and co-operation of the distributing wheat flour purchases beyond 70 per *trades. rent to list same with George H. French & Son’s waiting list. Phone 93. 12-515 FOR RENT FOR RENT—Summer cottage. John F. Gibbons. Telephone 929. 59tf FOR RENT—Four rooms at 918 Ir- vine Ave. 56tf FOR RENT—Storeroom, one door © west of Rex Theater. Inquire P. J. O’Leary. e . 7-511 FOR RENT — Modern PHONE 178-W or B OMPT ' DELIVERY ENTERPRISE AUTO CO-' Auto Livery and Taxi Service Day and Night Service Office Remore Hotel, Cor. 3rd St. & Beltrami Ave. Office Phone 1 - STATE HAS 21.713 IN for delivery until July 1, and re- SECOND DRAFT QUOTA | quested bondholders not to ask con- ‘Washington, May 11.—Minnesota version before that date, although will be called upon to furnish 21,713 legally bonds may be converted any in the second draft, according to fig-| time from today to next November 9. ures made public here by Provost e HERE'S J% I%EAL PATRIOT WHO A Boon to Business We Are Prepared to deliver WOODSTOCK Type- Marshal General E. H. Crowder. The furnished B N total Cl 1 registrants in the state VIATION N N writers promptly if ordered at 180 54,6:;5 SO‘-lg'-h Dakota will send| J M. (}aklasmiA of G?:lt(l)lrlesll;:cflgal Refldence Phone 10 once. The Woodstock Typewriter omp:nyybasol‘)rgken :ll room. 1023 Minn. Ave. Phone 6,977 men; North Dakota, 6,307;(patriot. He was in -Bemidji today WM M’CUAIG records, and in spite of war conditions has increased its 317-R. 429 Montana, 8,314; Iowa, 19,743; Wis-|and enlisted in the aviation section . by - ou;;‘?;x':lovgr t}.r\ee gmezl:g ;lx ngnths, lm orde;‘l'to meet the LOST AND FOUND consin, 23,340. of the United States army. Manager growing Busir.ess dem or this papular machine. FOUN Pociot Dook Contalning 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 greatesf need; A Friend Indeed. « INVESTIGATE—Order Now to be Sure Phone 922 BEMIDJI PIONEER Bemidj Mr. Oakland is aboye the draft NEW LIBERTY CONVERSION age. He is an extensive lind owner BONDS TO BE READY JULY 1|and business man, married and has Washington, May 11.—In an-|one child. Besides his land holdings nouncing arrangements for convert-|he is an expert cabinet maker and ing First and Second Liberty Loan believes his services would be valu- Bonds into bonds of the third loan|able to the government. That's why bearing 4% per cent interest, Secre-|he chooses to enlist, instead of tak- tary McAdoo explained that the new|ing advantage of his age and busi- conversion bonds would not be ready | ness interests. money. Claimant may receive same by calling and describing property at Kaplan’s Store. 3-511 LOST—One .Boyce Moto-Meter and radiator cap. Finder return to Letford Garage for reward. 2-51% DWIGHT D, MILLER INSURANCE SPECIALIST I Can Insure g ANYT) 'HING—. Sec. Bank Bldg. P, 0. Box 204 R o | Bemidji, Minn. Remember. Tuesday,-*‘Meatless "Day” Now Father is asking a little too much DOINGS OF THE VAN LOONS U MUST cIveE Yoy CREDIT, GRACE, LT WORKED SO} You'veEe CONDE- \T'S " THE. MEANEST AND MoS T CONTEMPTIBLE. THING To DO AND YOU KNow IT’ To THINIK THAT NOW FATHER BE REASONABLE! :/to: \;(NudeMchEn. WON'T SPEAK LESS ARy A Nou JILSPEAR HAVE TO SAV S ONE WORD AND EVERYTHING Wi BE AI—L-EGH]" WANT You To Do I1s To SUGEEST ONE WORD- WELL- TO PLEASE. Nou, GRrAcE, | vl JUST ONE MINUTE ,MA,\ \'LL BE. RIGHT | Defective

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