Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 10, 1918, Page 2

(Secretary Néwton ‘D; Baker in his address to t)he Boston ‘Chamber of Com- b} ) { ] ' (Clidfrman” Géorge Creel in {lls ad g becamereally awake to the fac the possibilities of the coming y cial Washington for a record prodt i The answer to that call was prompt dand decisive. formed that the output of the farms-and ‘was never greater than this year. : 3 . " This is gratifying and shows the*readiness’ with whicl our | I 7 But there is a danger that may : ‘Over a great part of our count: tain the strength of their soils, tion, crops, we have but to point to ‘ertain “secti grain belt of northern Illinois and Indiana. farmers of this section have virtually sur- duction of wheat, corn‘and oats. people rise to an.emergency. grow ou “Espécially are of high prices, many “rendered their farms to the pro tered at ostoffice at Bemidji, Minn., a8 e A S R o aroh '3, 1879, 4 o aftention paid fo shnonymous contributions. ‘Writer's name must be known to the editor, but not' necessarily for publication. "~ SUBSURIPTION RATES WREBKL - the week. Pul MMM& uu-:z. for, in sdvance $1.50 ALTRUISMAND UNPREPAREDNESS “Baker’s Joy.” merce, Oct. 24, 1917 = . «“@ir ‘értrance into the war natirally imposed upon our country an unaccustomed-task. It is not un- common to hear men say thatwe were not‘prepared. We were not prepared ; we are not yet prepared. But ‘whether or not that involves a criticism, or whether it shows that ‘we really believed in our own ideals to such an-extent that we believed it impossible for any sane and just man to'disbélieve in them, is a question. 1 take a certain sort of joy in"the knowledge that we believed in them and in the reality of civilization, and it is'a virtue to feel an ‘incredulity towards the thing *‘which’has come to pass.” “Creels Pride.” urers, April 8, 1918.) ““There-was 'a question, when ‘we went to war, of “preparation. We had not prepared, and 1 shall al- ‘' ways be proud, to my dying -day, that ‘there ‘was no rush of preparation in this country prior to the day the Presidént ‘went before Congress and’said: ‘We are diiven to accept a state of war by the dggréssiions of the Gérman -government.’, For to have prepared, to have Held out offers of peace with one hand and at- " ‘tempted a conciliation with the other, and all the while have been preparing for war, would have been to give the lie to what we said, namely, that we would not engage'in war unless we had exhausted every re- “gofirce at our command.” ' " - ‘A DANGER in'the spring of this year, when the people of 'this t of the situation that must be guarded against. Production of the food crops is"déstructiye to ‘Soil fe; should As an evidence of the result of adHerin| ; I. HING 00. o nd-clasa matter < t! o Weekly Ploneer must reach this office not 3 hfif?fl%&a‘&%r‘gfi” wel so lynsuro publication in the current issue. dres s to che National Conference of Lec- t that a food shortage was anong ear, the call-went out from offi- duction of food-dand féed crops. We’are in-| " 8. gardens and orchards| ., ; ry our faimiers, in order to main-| i 8. have Had to'resort to ¢rop Yota-| - and that frequently when they could "have ‘realized a ' gréater immediate profit to have stuck to certain straight crops, the four great staples—~wheat, ‘¢orn, oats and | potatoes—extremely hard on our soils. i Now the'probabilities-are that theprices of all these crops: “will ‘continue high for some time ‘to'come, ‘will' be a great temptation to our people. extent this will be necessary, but it ] ~extreme. Soil once depleted is hard to Yestore ‘as’any exper énced farmer can testify. “and their ‘productio To ‘a'reasonable be'carried to an|. i ¢ to the staple food jons ‘of the great| ‘Since’the advent - ““Editor note: best. lake, eto. ciples. ‘inade in the action. scious, ete. I ty. The old established rotation has been:abandoried, with theresult that the land is being depleted at a really’ alarming rate. | e ‘must ‘not be guilty|"” of killing the goose that lays the golden egg. was a general feeling of dread througliout thi would be at the mercy of the enemy submarines. and our transports one-after another arrive and return for another load; this feel- the public mind, and‘we look Wwith con- of putting millions of men into: France with a minimum of loss from ‘the assassins of the'sea. It'might be well to mention the two leading agencies in this task of rend- passes, however, safely on the other side in&; is gradually leaving fide: We must preserve soil fertility. "W 'ANOTHER LUCID GERMAN STATEMENT When our troops first began crossing’ the Atlantic there &' country that they| ¢ Asg'the time| " nce to the prospect ering the passage of our troops comparatively safe. Some have criticised our navy for seeming inactivity, ap-| pearing not to-know that-but-for it-eur-troop -ships would -be]. at the mércy’of the’undersea ‘boats. poor success in dgainst ‘attack, and are very'fast. This the Submiari a most difficult and dangerous task., * * * * - important for us to destroy the American troops. Hindenburg will takg'care of that. What we must destroy are tonnage and cargoes. sl | subs-are perfectly willing to let Hindenburg attend to the troops, and every ‘American heartily agrees in the sentiment. The troops themselves are equally willing and ready to tend to Hindénburg. : A Gérman’ military ‘expert,” in “ekplaining that country’s preventing the passags of our troops, says: “Afherican’ trafsports ttdvel in” cénvdys™ well “protected mes have It is not ‘Which is'a very- 3 — KEEP ON WITH THOSE 'STAMPS Cleveland, Ohio, Plain-Dealer) The purchase of Liberty Bonds niéed not interfere with the purchase of thrift stamps, any moré than buying a life insurarce policy keeps you from getting the daily paper. a"wide, wide sea.” panionship of submarines. ——— e The people who are obliged to go abroad at present do not complain if they find themselves “alone, alone, all,-all alone on This is infinitely preferable to the com-] € PV, W ‘Potatoes may be baked, boiled, stewed or fried. “The only essential point is that they should be eaten. ( sensible mahnerof viewing the questior{, but ‘which the ‘Americans would call “passing the buck.” The Equal f0 60 Freight 30 DOUBLE LENGTH CARS ; g L o . 'pproved Ju ) 3 Trust Company Executor Aot o Y VANDERAL o . GEO, STEIN, i of'your Will. “City Clerk. 1td-610 ; capacity for management. -~ It ical. 5. Its-entire capital and surplus stand as .} gecurity for' the faithful perform- : ance of its‘duties. g It will a¢t as' Co-Executor and-retain any reputable attorney the testator desires. ; c o Its charges-are fixed by law. It is not: permitted to charge more for its services. than a' pérsonal Executor. Wells-Dickeyi‘Trust Company rected by ‘men of wide experience « and mature ‘judgment who'have no: personal ‘interests to exploit. “Consultation invited. Cars 700 PEOPLE ISOO HORSES 600 s 10 2 TENTS s ELEPHANTS ciM2Ls 1000 e Knse T108 WAGONS - 50-S0Ra-50 PARKER'’S CARNIVAL SHOWS || COLLOSAL Z00 OF WONDERS “~THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER 'HE OTHER SIDE OF MOOSE LAKE FRACAS Swahn- M: ~Tell - of Moose Lake vicinity takes exceptions to the version of “the other side" in a recent controversy wherein. . Mr. Tell and Janies Harkins, a‘neighbor, became involved in a fracas during which the latter came out second Mr. Tell in"his ‘communication to 'the‘ Plofieer ‘says ‘the® statBment was made in the Pioneer that he at- tacked his opponent, knocked. him senseless and dragged him to - the What the Pioneer did say, was “it is.alleged.” | cific statement was made and if*was | the version givéii by one of the pri No specific statements dccount merely what it was “al so stated by Harkins, when he’ ‘dn others were in Bemidjl to C sult| he “had ‘good reasons to do“seo. In further legal authority as to’f The merits of the aff unknown to us and ‘we have T sonal interest excépt as a‘co ord and accepting in good" falth' narrative as given as ‘a“matte =t} | nows, and we are pleased 'to s ‘| Vtewpoint of Mr, Tell, as £l June’ |'out’ turning every ‘hour.. Whitever| City Clerk. Editor, Bemidji - Daily i T-até‘caused gas and sourness. Also| Published June 10, 1918. “stomach catarrh. ONE SPOON- | td 610 p My ‘attention has been called: article” published seyeral! days 0 in ‘your valuable paper in .which the ‘| stafement is made that I“attac “James Harkins, knocking him se; leSs and dragging him to the drown him and leaving hinmi unco! While I adntit Haying struck him, after Mr. Harkind had|'QUICKEST action “of anything we iy "DerEoh; MOt made insulting remarks about my[ever sold. City Drug Store.—Adv. | eal Ili IR Reasons Why ‘You should appoint Wells-Dickey : . It will not die.. ' 1 2. Itis always at home. e 3. Illness or-old’age cannot affect its 4 Col: Hobb’s'$10,000 Cliallenge Dancing Horses s ko s BATTEING NELSON &58ic PArTNER and Compny of ff“fnflafiu CHAMPIONS Triiners, showing the famous fighter in action iy WILL POSITIVELY EXHIBIT RAIN OR SHINE ORDINANCE NO. 93 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY ?F‘ BEMIDJI - DOBS -ORDAIN; as fol- lows: 3 family, the words used by Mr. Har- kins being unprintable, the other ¢charges‘made by Harkins are lies, as he ran ‘as fast as hé*could towards|)'o? “ SECTION o Do ooy ‘Tiarking Bad & pole WIth | Thst permio A md Libuthdiit o a, long1wil with ;miml: he tried ta g%rfi@x v«% «éé’r:}gi;fi: oA a strike me m¥-boy, but I was too NX, PR ation. quick for him, and I only gave him | $Xiztng ‘;{‘,flf,’,‘gg"m‘“’ °ug§,':.g 1o, ot the~ blow -inself:defense; - He ‘de-] State of -Minnesota] 'to -cOHBtFuct und ha?"w"l]‘?“t:m yout' réporter that hel Fars, O 11 1o “part of the right of es to prove -the charges| way'of-the Mim lis, St. " Paul he made. - There was no one nearer |Sault Ste. Marie R 5‘& %_o ny 8 than Jahquart’eil;n of a mile and th?t uated Dort o . o the "Gl was” John Malmduist and he could nks and other not have seen what took place. Af- oh Be:x}‘ég’»li wmteh o ustness and| ter the trouble, Harkins did o to [t stofP thor fodipic Q]“S: f“l’:} Blackduck 'and swore out a warrant O, ap s LSOlNG e ‘broduct of| for me and thie boy. He swore that| petroleum, in quantities sufficient to! my Aboy:l Hiden, struck him with- an ;neest the: requirements of ‘its .!aid busi- axe, which was also a lie. As soon |ness. e -5, { as 1 learmed that 1 was wanted I| ay SECTION 2:- ordinances' went to ‘Blackduck and pleaded m“i’&f‘.’fi&’é‘-"fifi?fiw‘fin""fig Ofnereb‘y re- guilty and paid‘a-firie of $6 and costs, d. d | So"“far ‘asHilden Tell 1is ‘concerned, |:- iy he didn’t strike. Harkins, -although No spe- O hadmm e So¢n, 1918 justice to inembers of my family, as| . girst:reasy pril, 1918, ‘well as'my self, I trust you will givej.: %&E:M‘fi?,y 21,%‘:’ Tore’” aiid this space in the Pioneer. * passed ai@ carried ou the fol- SW. and dtes. ‘!Ayes,” Gar- . Al N M THL. D Bnil,ms. Pg.?:zyr‘ Phillippi, Benner; AL %AST A p ~Crod! fays, none. Absent, A’merchant relates the following: | - " Clark. 1nn. | “Por years I could mot sleep’with-|Attest ago | FUL buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., | wmnno“i‘n' £ N0, 98 § 1 z!smixed in Adler-i-ka rolieve’dime Lt i G QC‘IL of o XCTY tacked | INSTANTLY.” Because Adler-i-ka} . ;CLT, A e TE q ;| flushes the ENTIREH ‘slimentary QE-‘,%?:MIDJI BOHs OROATN AS FOL tract it relieves ANYh CASE consti- i SECTthth Gl pation, sour ‘stomach or gas and | [Every. person whoshall, With n. It 1dji, mmit appendicitis. It has .m}:;‘sfitF’:,' "“m’tér;?flpm P nting, to &n as- t - or' ‘second degree ag sls,,Gelgexal Btututes of i° gonviction thersof i ished ' {iprisonment 'dn, ~the AT T o e Cotee onthe: i"”"”"'“”fi" | ”! Ny o fine Gf not more than ohe hubis === I | dred” dollars. : s . 'SBCTION .2. I -/ ‘AlL grdinances:dr parts. of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. dnce ‘shall take effect and -gnd- dfter 1ty passage, | RURR e 190, - réa FKB‘ ay 13th, 1'9}& sault in the firs in. lire Mg aye. e lock, Backus, Palmer, B " HEBOLYTION NO. 1329 At a . Regular the, City Council of the City the city "hall,’ "Ma; | o'clock ‘p. ‘m.; “Alderman Bagley. pre- | sented the following resolution and movt;g its adoption:. ... ... 3 SWHERBAS, at the régular Hieeting of | this ‘council held’ 'April :29, 1918, 'meet- | ing was adjourne 2nd, 1918, and at such adfourned; a_motion was_duly . carried by’ more than two- thirds "vote, that the ' 'chalr ‘appoint-a committee . of . three; 'whose .expenses should be, paid by the city, to investi- gaté the watsr work systems in the city of Minneapolis and other:‘cities and re=|. port, to better enable “this council to qeterm!ne__gthgulglpd of water system tol{ adopt._for, its_proposed working. plan, -t extend ' and enlarge the bresent fhade- L}, quate “Water Systeth. - Bu¢h ~c¢ommittee was duly appointed, such services per- formed; report” made -and’the “sum of ¢}~ Two Htndred and_Five Dollars neces-|] sarily expended by such committee in the _performance guch “services, It s ‘how’ hetessary 'to ' relmburse such committee for said. outlay, RESOLVED,, That the sum, .of Two Hundred 4nd Five Dollars ‘be and the ‘same’is " héreby ropriatéd to be ‘paid such comimittee out of ‘the water-and Hght fund. |, ..., s aeoaiign ““Alderman 'Bernér géconded 'the mo- impartial—accurate—économ- -4 is di- Tollowing ' ve Phillippi, Smith, 1 .The chair declared ‘the'résolution-duly adopted by such’ vote. |~ Approved May. 18th,;1918. CHAS. W. VANDERSL’&TIS. ttest: ayor, GEO STEIN, City Clerk. Published June 10, 1918. 1td 610 A RESOLUTION NO. 130 At the regular meeting of the City. Council of the City-of Bemidji held in the council. chamber May 27th, 1918, at 8 o’clock P. . Aldermian’ A, B. Palrer pfesented thej} following resolution and moved its : , 7 AN KEE S|P ) |5 o o0 = WHEREAS, 'The ground on which to - erect.an Armory in the City” of Bemidjl IAN s 4 was purchased by the citizens and by b3 i o them caused to be conveyed, by the Bemidji- Townsite & Ifipxpvemept Som- pany tQ the State of Minnesota, and at the Special Election held February 12th, 1917, . the, city voted ht Thousand Dollars 'in’ bonds, to. aid the State of Minnesota ‘to erect an’ Armory Building on said site; and i 4 WHEREAS, There is now composed in the Home Guards of the city a com-j pany consfsting of 56 men and such number is:being’ augmented. and such organization wishes to; be included in “l'and become a part of thé National Guard Forces of the State. ‘and further desire that' such armory buildirg “be speedily erected for: the accommodation of, and in order to Increase the efficiency of such troops. . . 2 PR RESOLVED, 'That such bonds be is- sued and: on "demand delivered to- the State of Minnesota, to be used in con- junction with Fifteen Thousand Dol- lars, or more, additional funds to be supplied by the State of Minnesota, for the erection of said Armory. building. That the State of Mifnesota, be ,and: hereby is urged to speedily provide.such . | additional funds and proceed to erect, réorfiéli-uct aixtxg ctomple;;e s!&c}x Armory | Building without further, delay. - “ Aldermian G. D?thk,ckus seconded the motion, and the motion being put to a vote upon the call of ‘ayes:tfind nays, those voting aye in favor of ‘the motion were Aldermen Garlock, Backus, Pal- b mer, Phillippi, Benner, Barnell, Croon. CAMELS ':‘vtelg:ea\lrgung na{ :ga)inatA%uchtmouon e ermen. :((none). ‘Absent: Bag- HORSES | |y, Smith, Joanis, Clark. G ZEBRAS | | There were 7 votes in favor of the PONIES i I'motion” and'‘no "Votes against the mo- & tion. ' The “motion’ was carried by. ma- MONKEYS ! |dority. and by the chair the resolution j uoN — THAT — Loops the Loop ‘Trained ~» LIONS L.EOPARDS PUMAS TIGERS ‘POLAR BEARS -BLACK BEARS SEA LIONS 'ELEPHANTS ‘was_declared duly adopted. Approved June 1st, 1918. C. W. VANDERSLUIS, Attest: ayor. GEO. STEIN, Mey . City Clerk. B Published June 10, 1918. itd 610 E Winners of New York I | in a THREE ROUND_BOXING: CONTEST with the ‘YANKEE RoBiNSon cmcvs J | |- e i | NG o 1SSUED BY THE UNITED STATES ‘ GOVERNMENT Phone 39¢ PHYSICIANS AND" Ibertson Block-—Office Phone 1563 | 8YE BAR < NOSE ' THROAT Second h, : ol S MBE i Jot 18 | oen Phose S W, ‘F Oftice "atid "Hospital 3 doors west ENTS Plangs, Organs, Sewing Machinet | BUSINESS _ i ‘ & PROFESSIONAL "~ DOCTORS DR. C. R. SANBORN - PHYBICIAN AND’SURGEON ~Oftice—Miles Block - ~ “DR,'E, H. SHMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON ce Security Bank Bleck DE. E, . SHANNON, M. D, -~ PHYSICIAN -AND SURGEON ' ‘Office fn Mayo Block ‘Res.' Phone 3987 DR. L. A.: WARD “PHYBICIAN AND SURGEON - Bemidji, Minn. GCANN L GEONS -++'Oftice—Mtles” Block Tl b *" " AND SURGEON RS, GILMORE & ” DR, EINER JOHNSON PHYSICIAN AND-SURGEON Bemidfi, Minn, 2. V. GABILOCK, M. D. - V-0 GLT - Glusses Fitted - DENTISTS = Dftice; O’'Ledry-Bo DR, 7. T. TUOMY Nor:t’!: of Markham Hotel Gibbons Block Tel. 23 Office in ‘Winter Block °* GRAHAM M. TORRANCE ) « LAWYER 3 Miles Block ' Phone 660 . ‘CHIROPRACTOR D_ocgtno %p%n%m%mc 2 ‘Acute “and’ " Chronic ~Diseases handled with great success. - ‘1st'Nat: ‘Bank Bldg: Phone 406-W, Hours 10-12 a. m:; 2-5 7-8 p. m. vmrg.k&fifi%fimn ‘of “Troppman’s. ' Phone No. 209 (.- 3rit St.cand Irvine Ave. “W. K DENISON. 1. VR DR Dk M- Office Phons 3-R Res." 99-3 ' '8rd 8t. and 'Irvine Ave. BUSINESS . GENERAL MERCHANDISE Groceries, “Dry - ‘‘Goods, Shoes, Flour, Feed, etc. Bl d“w. Q. scmom%nhon. e --TOM SMART DRAY AND TRANSFER Res. Phone 68 818 Ameérica Oftice ‘Phone 12 DEAN LAND (0. Land, Loans, Insurance and City’ Property Tr¥éppman Block " Bemddji S EE— | I ‘DRY CLEANIN Clothes Jleuners for Mel?. Women and Children » MUSICAL INSTR i & 117 Third St., Bemidjl BISIAR, Mgr. Phone 673-W FUNERAL DIRECTOR h TSON .. .. UNDERTAKER 406 Beltrami Ave., Bemidji, Minn. N. L. 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