Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 9, 1918, Page 3

MONDAY" EVEN!NG,’”SEPTE BER"9; 191 IIIIIIIIlIlIIIIIlIIIIll|IIIIIllllllllg"lllllllléfi PERSONALS AND £ NEWSY NOTES £ lllllIIIIlIIIllllllllllllllllll‘llllIIIIIIIII‘IIIIE Mrs. F. A. Craver of Turtle River spent Saturday in Bemidji. ne Mrs. Henry Greff of Nebish was a ‘business visitor in Bemidji Friday. Miss. Jean Jones of Bagley spent Saturday in Bemidji with friends. $50,000 to loan on farms. 'Dean Land Co. ariie Miss Ida Heng has gone to Crooks- ton for a few days visit with friends and relatives. Miss A. Clevelé.nd of Leonard was a between' train visitor in Bemidji Saturday. £ 4 Mrs. A. E. Hanner of Pinewood spent Saturday in Bemidji- with friends. . One of these nice days you cught to go to Hakkerup’s and have your picture taken, 14tf B. J. BEdwards of Becida spent Sat- urday in Bemidji attending to busi- ness matters. Miss Ella Otterstad of Turtle River autoed to Bemidji Saturday qnd spent - the.day with frieuds. _‘Mrs. William: Blakely of’ Spur spent Saturday in the city attending to bus- iness matters. R. W. Welgémfit of Omaha, Neb., is visiting at the F. D. Higbee home for a few days. b - If you want a car call Enterprise Auto Co. Office phone 1, residence phone 10. b56tf Walter Marcum has been called to Crookston again, by the serious ill- ness of his father. - R. A. Krohn of Tenstrike was a be- tweenn train visitor in Bemidji Fri- day. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cary and L. S. Cary of Menahga spent Sunday at the E. Ebert home. " i H. Mills is spending a few days at Grand Forks attending to business matters. Mrs. Berg and daughter of Gon- vick visited with friends in Bemidji between trains Saturday. «“pjctures can help win the war,” the government says. Portrait, kodak prints. Rich Sudio, 29 10th. 2 1mo-910 Harry C. Moore, superintendent of the agency farm at Red Lake, stop- ped over in Bemidji enroute home from the state fair. Miss Josephine Hermanson of Blackduck was in Bemidji Saturday, enroute to Climax, where she will visit . friends: A. C. Johnsen has returned from Red Oak, Ia., where he was the guest of friends and relatives for three weeks. Mrs. C. M. Cooley of Grand Forks, N. D., who has spent several weeks at Lake Bemidji, has returned to her home. Miss Esther Tennstrom has return- ed home after a month’s visit with friends and relatives at Cumberland, Wis., and Minneapolis. Rev. Sunhein of -Fertile returned to his home Saturday after a few days visit at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Osmund Johnson. Mrs. John Harlow and Mrs. P. A, Skrief of Kelliher passed through Be- midji Saturday enroute to Grand Forks, where they will visit “friends for a short time. ’ See this versatile star in her great out-of-door picture “The Claw"—r'itl- ing horseback, fighting the lions sin- - gle-handed, and crossing alone by night the lonely African velt. At Rex theatre tomorrow. 1t99 Superintendent W. F. Dickens of the Red Lake agency returned this morning from Minneapolis, where he has had charge of the Indian exhibits at the state fair. He spent a few hours in Bemidji enroute to his home. “The Claw,” an ebsorbingly dra- matic and vivid portrayal of life of the African veldt, shows this star of stars, Clara Kimball Young, in her most brilliant role. At Rex theatre tomorrow. 1t99 Mrs. John Goodman received word this morning that her brother Ser- geant J. W. McTaggart has arrived safely over seas. Sergeant McTag- gart is an observer and wireless oper- ator in the signal corps. Mrs. George McDonald and two daughters of Grand Forks, who have been guests of Mrs. McDonald's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McManus, the past few weeks, returned to their home today. Mr. McDonald came yes- ter day to accompany them home. Misses Caroline and Ava Sonstrud will leave Tuesday for St. Hilaire, where they will visit Mr. and Mrs. George Bakko for a few days before going to Warren, their former home, where they will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grinder. Mr. Grind- er is register of deeds of Marshall county. They also expect to visit friends in Crookston- before return- ing to Bemidji in about a couple of weeks. 'will be gratefully received. “RED CROSS NOTES ARTICLES ARE WELCOME. Anything than can be sold to those looking for such bargains is welcome at the Red Cross salvage campaign headquarters, 117 Third street. - Calls are being made at headquarters for articles that can be used in the house- hold by those who cannot afford to pay .high prices at regular dealers. There are many.things that can be sold at fair prices and the money used for the work of the Red Cross. ‘Salvage of all kinds that can be sold is wanted, and all having maga- zines should tie them in bundles se- curely. Some member of the com- mittee is at headquarters every after- noon, and farmers, whenever they come to the city, may bring their donations to headquarters, where it DON'T FORGET. “ Don’t forget to call Mrs, G. M. Torrance, Phone 151, not later than Wednesday, if you can furnish pies, doughnuts, eggs or money for the Red Cross luncheon’s at the county fair. The more donated the greater tle net proceeds. Pies, doughnuts; eggs or money will be gratefully received. ANOTHER FETE DEAD; (By United Press.) New- York, Sept. 9.—The Mardi Gras, the great carnival which in past years have drawn such crowds, to Coney Island, did not open today, as per schedule. At a recent meeting cf the directors of the organization which promotes the Mardi Gras,” it was decided to omit the spectacle this year, in conformity to the general tendency to cancel public rejoicings until after the war. Many business men had contribu- ted to the fund for the carnival, which was to have been held from Sept. 9 to 15. All contributions were returned. Y i e e ———————————— GET YOUR BANNER TO . ADVERTISE THE FAIR The Pioneer has several more small banners to “attach to the back of automobiles to advertise the Beltrami county fair, ~Own- ers are invited to call and secure one and attach it -to their car to help boost the fair. Scores of Bemidji - car owners and those from outside the city al- ready are displaying these banners and farmers are also invited to se- cure one: CLARA B KIMBALL YOUNG gives a superb per- formance in a thrill- ing - story of the African Veldt in her latest Select Picture *The Claw’ “To every man once in his life comes the decision between supreme right and intolerable wrong.” This sentence is from Cyn- thia Stockley’s famous novel, “The Claw,” which has been picturized by Charles E. Whittaker, and will be the feature attrac- tion TOMORROW at the REX THEATRE. It is the latest Select Pic- ture made by Clara Kim- ball Young and her own company. DON'T MISS THIS QI {809y Printing Tags Cards Blanks Folders Dodgers Receipts Envelopes Statements Bill Heads Invitations Packet Heads Letter Heads Call at Pioneer Office Phones 922 and 923 GOOD WORK IS OUR SPECIALTY + - D SN AT THE THEATERS GRAND TONIGHT. “The Desired Woman,” the Vita- graph Blue Ribbon Feature, which will be the attraction in the Grand theatre tonight, is the impelling story of the man who sacrificed health, honor and conscience for gold and- who reclaimed himself only af- ter he had lost his wife, his child and hig fortune. There are two girls, the one he marries for social advantage, and the country girl he loves, better :than his gold. " Harrey Morey and Florence Deshon are the featured players, assisted by Julia Swayne Gordon and others of note. e | . “QUEEN X” TONIGHT. There are fighting and love in al- ternate episodes throughout the"sen- sational new - Mutual . production’ “Queen X,” in which Miss Edna Goodrich is starred at the Rex: to- night. T No more remarakble play of smug- gling and intrigue has -every been written for the screen. It has to do with the devious plotings and schem- ings of Oriental smugglers. Assistant United States District At- torney Edwin M. Stanton, who wrote the drama out of his own expeérience in suppressing the most - notorious smuggler’s gang that ever lived since Capt. Kidd, took the character of “Queen X,” which is played by Miss Goodrich, from real life. An added feature is the comedy “On Her Account,’”’ starring Miss Bil- liv Rhodes. “THE CLAW.” TOMORROW: ¢+ Clara Kimball Young and her own company comes to the Rex theatre to- morrow in her latest Select-Picture, adgpted by Charles E. Whittaker from the popular novel of the same nabe by Cynthia Stockley and direct- ed by Robert G. Vignola. In the land of tooth and claw, Mary is left by a drunKen driver of the stage coach to spend the night in the open; ere long she hears the roar of the lions and fires at a dark shape, falling into a dead faint. “Kinsella, or “Kim,” has heard the shot and rides up; he stands guard over the girl all night and follows her on the three-day journey to Fort George; where her brother is stationed. Dick greets her very warmly, but she re- teives a cold reception from his wife, Judy, and Mrs. Valetta, the belle of the colony, who is angling for Kim. Stair the resident commissioner, is smitten by the new-comer’s charms. BIDS FOR STREET SWEEPER AND SPRINKLER. Sealed bids will be received. by the undersigned to ‘be opened at a regu- lar meeting of the city council of the city of Bemidji, Minn., to be held Monday, Sept. 16th, 1918, at 8 o’clock p. m.,, for one street sweeper, also one combination street sweeper and sprinkler. Certified check in sum of 10 per cent of amount bid should ac- company the same. Tne council re- ;flves the right to reject any or all ds. GEO. STEIN, N City Clerk. Bemidji, Minn., Aug. 31st, 1918. 2t92-9 . Subscribers should report any poor carrier service to this office and steps will be taken at once to remedy the trouble. R E » 2 ErFa % i A ETECmE»y Z§°>use® £ e AR TS ERE PG -1 270 7] 5, ¢ ._; 2 >Phcone747 BEMIDJI, GEORGCE T. e .. .THE BEMIDSI DAILY PIONEER ANYTHING—ANYWHERE COMPENSATION INSURE WITH MILLER " AND BE SURE —_—t— LIFE INSURANCE Office Security Bank Bldg. If you want the CORRECT TIME telephone The Hallmark Store lllu_lllllvlIIIlIIlIllIIlIlllllllllllllllllIIlllIIIIlIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllljlllllllllll o Y1 [ r—— Mo PAGE" THREE % BAUDETTE SCHOOLS OPEN WITH ATTENDANCE MUCH INCREASED Baudette, Sept. 9.—School started Wednesday with a much larger at- tendance than-before in spite of the fact that many families left hccause of-the Engler mill burning last fall and because of the war. - The high school is larger than other years because many pupils from away have come here to comeplete their course. The teachers wil] take their meals in the domestic -science rooms and Mrs. Jessup will have charge of this work. NEARLY WON BLUE. Isabel Jordan, one of the Red Lake Indiah girls, who' has been making such a success at bread baking, near- ly “copped” the blue ribbon at the state fair, she being but half a poeint behind the ‘winner. = “Red Lake is proud of Miss Jordan,” said Superin- tendent Dickens “and next year we feel sure she will again do honors to her home community.”’ BIDS FOR WO0D. Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned to be opened at a regu- lar meeting of the-city council of the city of Bemidji, Minn., to be held Modnday, Sept. 16th,- 1918, at 8 o’clock p. ‘m., for 100 cords more-or less of seasoned or green wood, Same to be four-foot, sawed ends and split. Bids are asked on jackpine, poplar, tam- arack, birch or mixed. . .Same to be delivered at the city wood yard. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. GEO. STEIN, ' Clty Clerk. Bemidji, Minn., Aug. 31st, 1918. toovst W b= .2t92-9, 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 GranD Tonight — 7:30 and 9:00 "~ Harry Morey With FLORENCE DESHON In Blue xibbqn Feature - ““The Desired Woman ” ©" “Julia Swayne Gordan, Sulalie Jensen, little Arda Horton and many other Vitigraph favorites _ are also in the cast. Comedy “GUNS AND GREASERS” Big V " Tomorrow ROY STEWART in Another properly adjusted machinery, which are possible sourses of loss. = Where possible every farm should be equip- ed"with several chemical fire extingu- ishers, as these first .aids ,in. fire fighting are extremely valuable pro- tection for the grain in the stack or bin, as well as for the farm buildings and other produce or live stock in storage or stables, If such extingu- ishers are deemed inadvisable, at least the farmer can have two or three large barrels of water and several buckets handy for emergency PLOW FIRE GUARDS T0 PROTECT GRAIN, WARNS " COVERNMENT BUREAU (Special To The Pioneer.) ‘Washington, D. C., Sept. 9.—Fire guards of one or more furrows should be plowed around all flelds of shocked or stacked grain, advises the United States department of agriculture, to prevent conflagrations starting from the sparks of locomotives, tractors, | fire needs. thrashing engines or. from the care- o S T A ? ! less use of matches, pipes or cigar- COLT INJURE3 FARMER. ettes. The exigency of the situation demands that farmers who previously have opposed furrowed fire guards now make practical application of this control. Farms also should have available fire-fighting equipment such as chemical extinguishers or barrels and buckets of water, the department suggests. Precaution should also be exercised against ‘““hot boxes” and other im. Baudette, Sept. 9.—Albert Witte, who lives east of Baudette, sustained serious injuries to ks chest and shoulders when he was thrown from a wagon while breaking a colt..-Dr. injuries. Subscribe for The Pioneer The Gorgeous Stage Beauty EDNA THEATEE) GOODRICH i=:=™ | *QUEEN X’ i The ~sprightly, vivacious Edna of wide fame— " known on two continents as one of the world’s most . -beautiful women. e A five act photodrama of adventure, fast action '““‘and’ unusual scenes—built around the government’s ,.battle with a gang of crafty oriental smugglers—from . the story by the federal official who conducted the itrusade. REX THEATRE Comedy Miss “Billie” Rhoads in “ON HER ACCOUNT” TOMORROW—See this thrilling story of life on the i-African veldt in which Clara Kimball Young charms ‘man and beast in her latest select offering, “The Claw.” Special Map Coupon Bemidji Pioneer Pub. Co. Bemidji, Minn. Gentlemen: Enclosed find $2.50 to pay for the Daily Pioneer for six months and 32 cents for which send me one of your latest State, United States and War Zone maps, a combination of “three in one” map hangers, . 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I also guarantee to pay the market price, so don't throw away your old articles. They are worth money. We buy HIDES and FURS and pay freight on all 100 pound shipments or over to out of town shippers. J. COLDBERGC 112 Third Street Telephone 638-W Bemidji, Minn. Osborne was called and attended his