Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 2, 1918, Page 4

PAGE FOUR half his loot. then fled. . : Jump, ! s — recently. to Join him, section of Alaska. Again she started. the Pacific. When Captain Whaling's the Philippines. of his tent. i F‘. i RS BERET: l WNorfolk, Va, for tralning. WHEN CHINESE SING HOLD-UP MEN RUN ; ‘“&"fltfi#fi*‘fit&!fi!fil&g .8t. Louis.—The singing of . four. Chinese—who may have % been chanting a death song—as g they stood lined up against a : wall at the point of a revolver g0 disconcerted one of the two hold-up men” that he dropped Two white men entered. One “covered” the four in a laun- dry while the second started for the cash drawer. The, Chinese started singing, Both bandits SHEI TAKES 3 YEARS T0 . OVERTAKE HUBBY ' Officer Transferred So fiapldly It Keeps Bride on the : Hempstead, L. L—Almost equaling Longfellow's tale of “Evangeline,” are the strange experfences of Mrs. Wil- fiam Whaling, wife of Captain Whal- ing, formerly a cavalry officer. nearly three years of traveling she finally met her husband at Camp Mills After About three years ago, soon after their wedding, Captain Whaling was transferred from the Pacific coast to the Philippine islands. He left his bride of three months with the idea of having her follow by a later steam- ship after he had obtained.suitable quarters. Delays followed, and it was some months before Mrs, Whaling left Two weeks before the time the steamship on which she was traveling was due/ in the Philippines, Captain Whaling was ordered back to the states. Unknown to each other their ships passed in the middle of the Pa- cific, and Mrs. Whaling on her arrival at Manila found that her husband had been ordered back to America. Cable messages from him caused §oo her to return immediately. On reach- . & Ing San Francisco she learned that her 3 husband had been transferred to one of the forts in the extreme morthern When she reached the Yukon disappointment again followed, her husband having been ordered back to the states to join Thelr Ships Passed In the Middie of General Pershing into Mexico. Mean- time the Yukon was frozen and weeks elapsed before navigation was re- sumed. The return trip was made by slow stages, and Mrs. Whaling finally reached El Paso, Tex, where a com- munication from her husband informed her that he had passed the border and would be in Mexico for some time. Mrs. Whaling waited in Texas some weeks, expecting the return of her hus- band, only to be again disappointed by learning that months would elapse be- fore the return of the American forces. /] regiment finally reached its Ohlo camp Mrs. Whaling, who had been with her rela- tives In Kansas Clty, started for Ohio. To her consternation she learned that two hours before her husband had left for Long Island. She thepn.came east by express and was trying to learn the location of her husband's regiment at Camp Mills when she met an army of- ficer with whom she was acquainted in After gome search Captaln and Mrs. Whaling met in front EATS HIS WAY INTO THE NAVY Thrice Rejected Because He was Un- der Weight, Six Meals Dally * Qets Him Through. Denver, Colo.—Thrice rejected by the United States navy because he was under welght, Charles F. Galigher has literally eaten his way into_the serv- ice of the nation. On his third rejec- . tion Galigher ignored Hoover and high prices and started out on a six-meals-a- day schedule, with no exercise,” Withe in 80 days he made the navy welght with pounds to spare. He was gent to FRREEEEEEEE KRR R R EE R iR e b ith i ek g St . e A e I Sy e ———— S B R M A S T ol e ST Bl R A D o X e i bt S SN Some expert announces that the hu- man vofce is produced by forty-four Aifferent muscles, It might be added that when those forty-four muscles are not co-ordinating as they. should the retulting sound often produces violent agitation in at least forty-four different nerves in the party of the second part, if there happens to be such within llet\lrlnfi.—l’rovldence Bulletin, The tolerant man Is the open-mind- ©d man, the mentally-balanced man, the understanding man. He knows that he himself is not the sole repository of human wisdom. He knows that wisdom will not die when he does. He knows that usually he can learn some- thing from the humblest of his asso- ciates. : - An under-exposed blue-print can be intensified by moistening its surface with a sponge dampened with peroxide of hydrogen. which would otherwise produce an ine distinct copy need not be thrown away \It treated with peroxide after the print has been exposed and “fixed.” The. Voice. Wisdom in Tolerance. Intensifying Blue Prints. Old blue-print. paper Au waiting for the Boche in a small village. The Rritl The men are very good friends. ’ I 7 Dayslar ust Clea THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER v FRIDAY EVENINC, AUGUST 2, 1918 FRENéH CAVALRY ‘AND BRITISH} INFANTRY AWAIT THE HUN Official ‘photograph taken gn the British western front in France. French cavalry with British Tommies are sh and French are working together with thebest possible results, work, too,” sez ce. flour fer de sojers. <8 brd Slightly- Mixed. ear and out at the other. A Cleaning of Stocks Before the Arll'iv»al'of F alfil Goodé‘ Bathing Suits Choice of any Ladies’ Cloth Bath- ing Suit in the store $1.98. Choice of any Girls’ Cloth Bathing Suit $1.28 Percale and Ginghams One case of Red Seal Gingham, 29¢c a yard. The mill price today is 30c. 27 Inch Percale Light and dark shades, per yard...25c Silks and Dress Goods 36-inch all wopl Batiste, colors white, pink, light blue, navy and Copenhagen blue; a yard 95c. This is less than the mill price, our price will be advanced as soon as the fall goods arrive. Silks Silks are going up. Compared with wool and cotton goods silks have beert very cheap, but are advancing. We have a fair sized stock atsthe old price and all August sales will be at the old price. Our special offering will be 500 yards of georgette in all the best shades at a $1.95 Knitting Yarn Enough yarn for a sweater $3.35. For this sum we will give you four skeins of kahki wool yarn, plenty for a large sweater. yard GARMENTS SHARPL 7 DaYs--.Saturdéy, Aug. 3, to Saturday, Coats ~Re}ducié'd to $19.50, $22.50 and $27.50 These coats can be worn now, this fall and early winter. The styles are right and they are well made. \ Suits Reduced to $29.50, $39.50 ‘It would be hard to duplicate the material-in these suits now at any. price, all late models. Sport Suits and Wash Dresses About 20 garments in this lot; the values run up to . $10.00, if bought today would be much higher. Choice. of lot $4.95 " Waists and Middies Wash Petticoats About 100 garments in this Made from a good quality of lot; you will find values- up | gingham, all elastic top, reg- to $2.50. Take your choice | ular sizes $1.25; extra;liz;; for $1.15 | at Visit the Downstairs Store See What You Save Downstairs Footwear—Growing girls’ patent slippers, sizes 214 to b5, values to $4.00, choice of Jot......covviivenntn $1.95 Misses’ Patent Slippers, sizes 1114 to 2, values to $3.00, choice ............. R SN ot o e $1.65 Girls’ Patent Slippers, sizes 614 to 11, values to $2.50, choice for ..o 53 ./...$1.45 Floor Covérihg Tennis Shoes 9x9 Velvet Rug at the old Child’s white Champion Ten- 59c nis Shoes, a pair....... price ....... T $50.00 Misses’ white Champion Ten- 36x72 Axminster Rugs..$6 nis Shoes, a pair....... 69c De L R Women's' white Champion | 3572 OreXe D% ¥ o fog Tennis Shoes, a pair....79¢ Women’s Leisure Shoes, high or low heel, a pure white canvas shoe with vulcanized rubber sole; choice. ..$2.48 D grade Linoleum, a square 'yard ............. . .$1.qo Rubber Matting, a yard §1.50 Y REDUCED Outing Hats Ladies’ Auto Hats and Kahki Hats, valtes to $1.50. Choice each - 29c¢ Muslin, Sheets and Sheeting Fruit of the Loom Muslin, full 36 inches wide,ayard ...cci0000ns Bk ie T e 30c Peppgrell Sheeting 21/, yards wide, per yard.......... 55¢ Sheets, 72x90 inches, each........ 98¢ . Remnants It will pay to look over the remnant tables. You’ll find many nice pieces of silks, dress goods and wash goods. Cl!ildi‘eh’s Hose and Under- wear Children‘s M Union Suits.......... 50c With waist; each, . vuvvisvonins s’ 65c ) Shirts, Blouses and Sleepefs One lot.- of Boys’ Shirts; Blouses and Sleepers, "choice each........... ‘. .50c Girls’ Hose Colors pink, blue and white, three pair FOr. i imivis s nd e bE by s 50c Children’s black. ribbed hose. Size 7 sells for 18c. Rise 1 cent for each size. Men’s Hose and Neckwear Men’s silk four-in-hand ties, each in in- dividual ‘box . o s s iy v dad 45¢ Men‘s black lisle Everwear hose, pair 35¢ _ Parasols One lot of fancy silk and cotton parasols. Some values to $6.00, choice for a dollar. Aug. 10--7 Days | | 4 e U. 8, Food Administration, ‘Arter de wise ol' owl spit on do bait he say, sez ee—'I gwine ter sprize you all wid a mess -er fishes. 'cause you alls mus' save de meat en’ eat sumpin’ else instid en jes git out dat oI’ game bag en make it Den he kotch a big fish and say, sez ee, “t-hoot— t-hoot—t-sub-sti-toot,” sez ee. W'en he say dat he means dat-when you alls make riz biscuits jes don’t make ’em—use corn meal ter save wheat Mrs, M!x—'—There was a time when you minded what I suid, but now it's ke water on-a duck's'back—in at one g i IR PHO1 2 t 7 4