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o Minn., Y o *gast d Gewait of Breck- “tionary forces in France. . “First, a 'man_doesn't noties writes Gewalt. “In_about a ] or two, he is seized with a ca hin| spell, which, if he is gassed ‘bard enough, water issues from the lungs to flll a . two-quart pail. ‘The eyes are made sightless by mustard gas. Any place _ that is damp on ‘your body, and the gas touches it, causes it to become . painfully inflamed. A hundred gassed patients can be heard at a distance of a mile, coughing all the time. If the lungs are burned bad ' eneugh, ,tu’berculosls gets it. And still gas fighting is declared fair fighting.” ", HOME FROM CHAPTER - Mrs. George Kreatz and. Mrs, A. B. . Palmer . retiirned ‘from Minneap- olis last evening, where they have ‘been. the past week attending the Grand Chapter of the Oorder ‘of East-| exj!i Star, at the Scottish Rite temple. STARS WILL SHINE All members of the Hastern Star chapter are requested to meet at the Masonic hall, Thursday evening at 8 o’clock, to make arrangements for the Red Cross parade ‘Saturday. Anna Palmer, Worthy Matron. SENIOR PROGRAM i ok Friday evening the senior class will give a programin the . high school auditorium, to which the pub- lic will be welcome. A small ad- mission will be charged. This is the first time for many years that a special program of this kind has been 5 fiiven by the senior class for the pub- “lie. CLUB HOLDS MEETING The Philomathean club met at the home of C. L. Isted last evening. The topic for the evening was ‘“‘Master Minds Developed by - the Present - War.” The paper was read by G. W. Harnwell and the discussion was,led v.G. W. Campbell ... /Fomorrow night at the Spur] school; ;oné-mile Horth'‘of “Farley, there will be a pattiotic ‘meeting and it is suggested by a ‘citizen that sev- eral carloads of civilians and some of the Home Guards be present if possible! MAMMOTH ORDNANCE PLANT ‘Washington, May 15.—The gov- ernment is planning to join with the Midvale Steel company in the erec- tion' of a mammoth ordnance plant similar to' the Jnited States + Steel plant at Neville Neville Island, This plant would make big howitzers and perhaps projgctiles. CHOIRS TO PRACTICE The Nymore, Malvick and Aardahl choirs will meet in the Lutheran Free church tomorrow evening and will re- ceive instruction under the direction of Professor Snesrud of Laporte. HAVE ROAD CONTRACT H. Thursdale & Company have se- cured the contract for the work on ~ the federal aid road .project, from Brainerd to Jenkins, and left today to commence work. Headquarters wiil ‘be made at Nissua, : r%g‘.nmp KNOWN HERE hfisAs tnerine Stinson, the fa- mous avigtrix, has indefinitely post- poned her ‘flight efrom. Chicago New York. She is quite well known in. Bemidjt ie’ has-igiven exhibf- tiong o her: 2, B 3 i % will bump him off. Enough| ~ “boro, N. D., whegp to | " The Modern Samaritans will hola . a meeting tomorrow evening and will initiate a large class. Imperfal Good {U.:Young.and Imperial en’ Johnson, both of Du- ye here and assist with the pfreshments will he.served ' business meeting, All are urged to be present. PAYS FIRST VISIT ° L. H. Gordon of Moose Creek town- ship was a Bemidji visitor. Mon- day. Although Mr. Gordon has lved in that township for the past seven years, this was his first vigit to” Be- midji. He came to Moose from Hills- .he lived for 20 years, having made’ his. home in Trail county, N. D., for 40 years. He stated yesterday he ,wgm tired of the bleak, windy prairies in.Dakota and moved here in order to get into the wooded country. He came to Be- midji to consult a specialist with re- gard to his eyes. " ERRORINNOTICE The Episcopal Guild will meet at the home ol Mrs. H. W. Bolger to- morrow afternoon, instead of this afternoon as announced in yester- day’s Pioneer. 'The hour/ is 2:30 o'clock. All members and friends are invited. ; I R g TWO0 NEW BUICKS 0. Ongstad has returned from Min- neapolis with two new Buicks. One has been sold to A. A. Warfleld and the other to County Attorney G. M. Torrance. Mr., and Mrs. .Warfleld and Mr. Torrance returned to Be- midji with Mr. Ongstad. They found the Jefferson highway'in fine condi- tion with the exception of the places ‘where they struck the various city limits. —_—— | tectly equipped of 1 NEW BEVO PLANTIS LARGES I WORL The completion:of the new §,8- 000,000 Bevo plant in St. Louis is a notable . war-time industrial’ achievement. ' The construction of this plant, the largest and most per- #king/in . the world, was ‘made necessary by the extraordinary demand for the highly meritorious mon-alcoholic . beverage perfected ‘undey the person supervi- sion ‘of August A. Buech, president| of Anheuser-Busch, who' ' succeeded his father, the late Adolphus Busch, as head of the many Anheuser-Busch industrial institutions. s : “After..yegrs of scientific 'ments and original researeh, ' Bevo was created for two purpoges: as an aid ‘to the promotion of ‘Mr. Busch’s ‘experi- | VOLSTEAD SOIL MAPS | Maps of government land selling today at the court house under the proyisions of the Volstead Act, show- |’ ingsdepth of top soil,;character of top b and sub-soils, sizes-and kinds of tim-| ber, five-foot ~contours, sea . -level|: ‘elevations, ditches, etc. For sale by|; X.. C. Burke, O'Leary-Bowser Bldg. | Phong No. 790+, A gt | - This week: we shdw a . ladies’ COATS, the sizes cost half sert a word;] paid. cash in ‘adv: ‘| be run for less.th 3-516| - (| YOUNG LADIES COATS| splendid assortment of youné run“from 16 to 20, made from serge, velqur and corduroy, all nicely trimmed, price $14.95 s ‘Dlans for a real, sane temperance |’ program in America, based upon edu- "cation and intelligent moral develop- ment; and to suppiy-the public with the highest quality of non-alcoholic beverage that science and manufac- turing skill could produce. Bevo has been a positive aid to the government in carrying out its military. temper- ance program, for it has become the favorite beverage of the army--and' navy, and is used extensively on bat- tleships and’in éangenments with the approval of the navy and war de- partments. : ; The Busch-Sulzer Bros, Diesel En- gine Co. of St. Louis, of which Mr. Busch is the principal owner and president,- has been engaged contin- uously and exclusively since Ameriga: entered the war in building engines) of the finest. and most-perfect typ .for American submarines, - airplanes and the United States navy. . Mr. Busch takes the position.that:.it is the patriotic duty of American manu- facturers to operate their plants for| the benefit of the government dur- ing the war, and that private profits should be entirely or Targely elimin- ated. : The historic Grant’s farm, upon which General Grant lived and labor- ed ‘before-the outbreak of the Civil war, and where all his children but one were born, is now Mr. Busch’s country estate, and is maintained in| the highest state of cultivation, not only as a memorial to General Grant, but also for the raising of fine live stock and experiment 1 ! L cientifl TermngIIUE LB IA ok 4 1 PURITY GASOLINE Always On Tap at the Fill- ing Station of the St Cloud il Co 2 . Hours Daily 7'a. m.to 9 p. m. Sunday' 7 a. m. to 6 p. m. - % Pyrity gasoline can also be had at the ’Ongsta(i Garage and Letford Ga- ’ Besides being president of the An: heuser-Busch - Brewing association,| the largest industry of its kind inj the world, Mr. Busch is interested in| many enterprises, including farming stock raising, banking, manufactu ing and railroading. He is also a| member of the executive committee of the St. Louis branch of the Na-j tional Security League, which i§ acs| tively engaged in work in connectior with the prosecution of the war. . ¥ Twelve (12) inch blue print t/:'oplss from governmen: - certified plats, showing . all | government notes; swamps, highlands, rivers, ete., and the -loeation of judicial' ditches to be.sold at May, 1918, sale at Be: midfi,-Minn., 36¢c eaeh. TFor sa;esq; ' ~ 25t " H. N M’KEE, Funeral Her Husband _ Because the Law ! Deprived Her of Her Child DOINGS OF THE VAN MA _SAYS SHE'LL THE GREATEST WOMAN’S PICTURE FOX FILM CORPORATION IIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII"I"HIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIF? ymmmfi@WMmmmMMMmeMmmmMmmmmmm - REX THEATER TOMORROW “WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS R. A. Walsh’s Cinemelodfama WOMAN Based on the Internationally Sensational : AND THE De Saulles Domestic Tragedy LOONS - NEVER SPEAK To0 You S:P:th VNTIL You ESR. o Do’ J Slgl sfi TS To TO0 FAR WA - HAL “THIS 1S Too A JOKE. OoN To END T EVER STAGED I 9% Wrecked a Home ‘Which Resdlted in a Great American Tragedy T SPEAK RIRST, y00D> So QuickLy. T i I it | LADIES' AND MISSES " 'DRESSES The new dresses abe _here, wool dresses, silk | dresses, gingham dress- _es,” party’ dresses, ali fact the price in many cases .is less than . we could buy the garments for today. Middies—plain white or blue. price L Sl s B g WS 3 W A% You can use-one SHINE - _ne of ‘these . 3 SMOCKS AND MIDDIES Have you seen the new smocks, made from a fine quality of linen/ _colors, »08g and Belgium -blue, price S = '$2.25 each. iy they. are- beauties, finished cloth in and white trimmed with red $1.00 to'$3.50 wm o v parasols on a rainy day, the color will not run and . when the-sun shines you t have a stunning parasol, ) ¢ i price ' v or cut vp. into flags, the - ting, Pugs, Stair Rods. BEMIDJ):y, v ~ You'il need some’of these articles, Windcw.Shades, Curtain Rods, Lineleum, Rubber Mat- BOWSER €0, =._ * MINN.. OLEARY- TEXTTAT $4.50 to $6.50 _. -FLAGS AND DECORATIONS - Wooi bunting flags, 2x4 ft., $2.50; 2 1-2x4 3xb ft., $6.50; 5x8 ft., $11.00. ° s L Flags by the yard, cah be used in place of bunting ) 'price averages about . : 25 CENTS A YARD. <k _HOUSE CLEANING ft., $3.50; Lace: Curtains, = CITY L Bemidji’s all the year round livery. Best of horses, rigs and automobiles. class always. IVERY = . Service is first Also an enclosed auto truck for the use of campers. POGUE'’S OLD BARN, Cor. 3rd St. and Irvine Avenue. . Phone 3-W; residence 694-W. A G. E. HICKERSON, Manager m 'ENTERPRISE AUTO CO Auto Livery and Taxi Service . Day and Night Service Office- Remore Hotel, Cor. 3rd- St. & Beltrami Ave. Office Phone 1 Residence Phone 10 " WM. M’CUAIG, Manager g VT'S A cINcH FOR. ME.! SHE WANTS - MONEY AND CAN'T 'i T AT BECAUSE WON'T To ME FIRST, HER ~-HEE! | GEO. H. FRENCH & SONS WOOD YARD BIRCH, TAMARACK, POPLAR, JACKPINE 4 FOOT,OR 16 IN. LENGTHS Office Markham Bldg. Phone 93 moderate_ly'r priced; in| WANTED—Boy o work at __Ads chargdd o aent a word per fs wr ‘less .than 2606 : FOR SALE z FOR SALE — Four-room . cottage, south -of Lincoln school. House and fifty-foot front lot on corner .lot. Vincent Joahis, Nymore, . Minn. ° ¥ 12-524 FOR SALE—Timber Jands. or smal] tracts, See H. Nesgoda at 407 Minn. Ave., or write Box . 287, Bemidji, Minn. 1 ma-610 et FOR SALE-—Six-room house on easy, - _’_paymenvts. John thhons. - 59tf FOR™ SALE OR TRADE—320 acres north of Red Lake. :Call or write 1101 Doud avenue. 3-516 FOR SALE—On easy terms, 10-room house in Bemidji. Call or: write 1101 Doud avenue. 8-516 FOR SALE—Two incubators as-good as new, one garden - cultivator, _.two wire coops for.'-chicks. - A snap for cash or will trade for yearling market hens. , Call ~ at: 1111 Minn. Ave., evenings. b514tf FOR SALE—Perfection ol &tove with fireless cooker oven, used only one year and practically as good as new. H. C. Baer. = 2-615 —One celling fan, good as new. Third Street Cafe. 56tf ————————————————————————————————————— FOR SALE—Five-room cottage with city water and -sewer. Lot 1is 30x150 feet and runs out to-the lake. Inquire at 1204 Dewey Ave. or call 276. . b2tk FOR SALE-——Fireprout garage 12x16. Inquire 813 Minn. Ave. - 3-516 FOR SALE—One tractor aitachment , for Ford car, at a bargain.. C. W. Jewett Co. 2 3-516 Targe_. P, AT kol B e B o WHEN YOU WANT A LQT—or a ! house and lot, 5 acres for garden or poultry; 40, 80 or 160 acres, -call on Mathew Larson, Nymore, Minn., or phone 780J; all property* -80ld on easy terms. 2mb519 516tf bake shop. Apply Koors Bake 515tf WANTED—GIr] for general house- work. Mrs, Tom Smart. Phone 58. . 5e:5tL WANTED—NI/Rt porter, Markham __Hotel. ST BBt WANTED—Right hand sawyer for . double Qand saw. ~Wages $8 per day..- Apply Olson’s Employment Agenty. 2 ' 2-516 WANTED TO RENT—S5, 6 or’ 7-room house, modern. | Pioneer. 3-61 WANTED—Woman cook, 33, Kitchen girl and waitress'-at Lake Julia Sanatorium. Address Dr. W. Mat- tick, Puposky, Minn., or call Pio- neer Office. = . :513tf WANTED—Maids. Apply Miss Roo- - ney, Housekeeper, Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis, Minn. 7 10-521 WANTED—Kitchen girl and maid, Hotel Markham. . | 510t WANTED—Tie and bolt ‘cutters to . cut.¢lean forty acres 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 15c¢ for standard: ties, 2 to 3 cents per piece for bolts and pulpwood, $1.75 per . cord _for wood. J. J. Opsahl,; Bemidiji, Minn. Phone 93 or 177. ANTED —Pattiss —having — Gake- Shore cottages “of ' city. homes. for rent to list same<with Georgé ‘H:' French & Son’s waiting list: ‘Phone 93.” ~ i 122616 FOR RENT . 2N FOR RENT—Two unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping. . 419 Am- erica Ave. 5 _ 2-516 FOR RENT—Summer, cottage.” John F. Gibbons. Telephone 929. 59tf FOR RENT—Four rooms at 918 Ir- vine Ave. 5 - b6tf FOR RENT — Modern furnished room. 1023 Minn. Ave. Phone SIT-R, i i s 420tf FOR RENT—Three-room house, city ~water, electric. lights. “without children preferred. at 813 Minn. Ave. ; MISCELLANEOUS | STOLEN—The party who took the handbag from -J. Goldberg's, 112 Third street, Saturday evening, was seen, and to avoid trouble may return same to the Pioneer. 2-516 There/ls something for you in the Want Ad column today. It’s on the last page. Defecfive Address “K,” c]g