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FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 27, 1918 - THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER ~—1 EXEMPTION ORDER BY 2 .__‘ ’ : ALNT7g era}.‘l‘sy\lndor him. tative Modden of Chicago asserted in tillery was heavy. ‘We knew the » the Germans must be conquered. the house that a telegram from Food Americans would hold them on the : left, and the French on the right, so we shoved them back, and went over ‘ 4 i 4 (] L] after them, I was with the first Pol- The Polish Legion is interesting, By HELEN PAGE ROSS!TER || Administrator H. C. Hoover to state ifih t;‘DODS to get to the German|especially to the Americans who en- renches. counter th 1 i administrators; giving instructions to By FRANY.J. TAYLOR. | schools. ~ He 'is a clean-cut robust “Then I was sent out on a patrol|blue :mfnffi? :‘v;figed‘{sctl\l::g:\:g gr:::elf ask draft exemption for all food ad- (United Pless Staff Correspondent.) | American boy, now, with a slightly|with seven others of my company.{topped hats; and an nhundant' vocab- , . ministration employees “would cause An American Hospital in France, Polish accept, and wearing the uni-| We got mtou pretty hot place, and it{ulary or standard American slang, Daniel Grove stepped up to the win: L ahaos in the effort to raise an army.” | Sept. 2. °(By Mail.)——How the Polish | form of the Polish Legion, to which|was bad. 'Six of them were killed,|Their devotion, bravery, and high dow of the bank paying teller, pre-| Representative Madden said i1 was|troops from America helped stop and | he volunteered. and only two of us got back. We|morale excites praise eve;-ywhere senled a twenty-dollar bank note and | time to find out whether ‘the draft}trun‘back the Hun tide that attempt- “We were near Suippes, east of | were taken to the American hospital ———— ¢ y nalxed for change. The bank man hesi- laws “are to be obeyed or set: aside]ed to sweep around Rheims in the] Rheims,” he said, ‘‘just before the of-|and cared for by the Americans, and GOLF “tated, hield the note up to the light, with impunity.” first days of the last German offensive i fensive, we found Americans were on | were glad to get back with our own IN FINALS. e pushed it under 4 stamping ‘machine . He wanted to know whether the|was told today by Stanley Zalesny,|our left. and we were glad:” We want- | Americans, I am having the time of i & And passed ‘it back Yo the astenished pmvost marshal general or the judge|who s almost recuperated fromfed to fight alongside of them. Our|my life, and feel fine now. You can (By United Press.) : Daniel ‘bearing i b advocate genaral, charged with rais-| wounds he receiven in the fighting. wutfit was made up to a large extent|see how well we are getting.” Fargo, N. D., Sept. 27.—Finals in anlel ‘bearing acress its face in g}y on army, should interpret the law |/ Stanley Zalesny is a Cleveland Boy fof Poles from America aud England.| Young Zalesny speaks Russian and|the annual championship teurnament staring - Jotters the ominous. word| s whsther “some man in an admin-[by adoption. He went from Poland|So we were English-speaking, though fsone German in addition to “Polish|for men and women golfers of Pargo “Counterfeit.”. 4 * “listrative position outside the army{to Cleveland to be free from German|we had'a French general commanding|and “American.”. He says that most|county club will be played here to- “Why, see here!” hegan Daniel, ‘had superior authority. kultur, and studied in the Glévelandfus. ' He had two Russian Polish gen-{of his comrades speak Russian, too.|morrow. ; “Phoney, that's all,' interrupted the : i teller. “I\nm‘J who you got it from?” - “Neither his name nor addtje Know [ " ‘him by sight only,’” repled Danlel. “Tell your story to thé secret serv- fice ofiice. .Yowll find them interested,” and Dantel located the office in: ‘ques- tion and was directed to a keen-eyed _man, who scanned the discredited bank note closely, consulted with two others | and said: “You wouldn’t have brought this bill here if you wasn’t square: Now then. ‘tell us all about it.” . Clean Milk l “T've been ont of Work, was walting ; _around a garage.for extra chauffeur brings' the bést p)'ices “That|" ! work,” narrated Daniel, “and a call ’ g L eame wh«:,r: th: ;e{ulnrs werle busy. Tlis what makes Atlas Cement i . went ry 0 Tt orner. | - Thteears:len :::rteln gn:eotatlt‘nefn «ar.| Concrete the best material : - ‘ r ? Fled a sultcase. ' The others had fish-| for the da“-y barn—it's so x ; no —— a e Ou ing outfits. - The man ‘with the suit- case sat In front with me and did the[€a8Y to flu3h with runping “directing. T must have run 60 miles r, an sts so li when he ordered a halt. It was.along V{Bte d lt 00 litele. . a'road I don’t know that I could find There are successful da"y' . agaln, for it ran through' the middle _of a wooded stretch. He gave me the farmers from coast to coast _regular tariff out and return. Then he whose barns, troughs. and eyed me curlously. ‘Forget us and this \trip,” he sald, ‘and that's for yourself. 'the like are built of Atlas *That’ was the twenty-dollar bilL" Fas “Yes, this is the twenty-dollar bill, Portland Cement pl‘OOf of ' and the most dangerous counterfelt lts value—and one Treason © ‘ever put on the market,” observed the 3 " mecret ‘serylce man. “Do you want & Why we sell Atlas. GeF our iregular job?’ 168-page book, * Concrete “I¢’s what I've been looking for.” 4 s “Very well, you think you would CODBU’UCthn About the < pow ‘the man who gat on the front Home andon the Farm " geat of the auto With you if you met him again?” “1 feel pretty sure.” 3 “Pake a month to find him. Take an- SMITH‘ROBINSON . other month and try to locate the spot} " £ where you left him. It's three dollars} LUMBER CO. ;o?x‘go fx(:d\;:;lma:g.‘?g many thousand lt One Bfi‘ ol 9.7 Carload Daniel Grove, n|l~nround affice util- e > 3ty man out of steudy work for two % months, experienced a certain fascinat- BEM[D'" MINN. ing zest. In dolng detective ' work. e e s “Probably found out we've spotted thefr Buy Liberty Bond§—— . issue—planted ~the< plates- on that trip,” and other enlightening expres- ;sions Danfel had caught from the se- " cret’service men. /It was & good many dnvs later, after _ prodigious tramping and guess-work, “that Daniel located a spot which he ‘belleved was the one where he had Teft the three strangers. ° Using it as a base, for ‘over “two b " weeks Daniel traversed its ‘nelghbor- hood. At the end of a month he made .a final report. and was allowed to re- glgn -his positien -as an amateur de- tective, Then Daniel resolved to de: ‘ yote hig time to any kind of ruralil work that came along. One day passing over a rustic bridge spannlng a brook, his poetic nature re- sponded to the attractiveness of @ bright-faced, supple-limbed girl ‘driv- ing a cow down a foot-path. She nodded to him in the natural friendli- ness. of rurnlite ways. He asked her about the' prospects of work in the |’ 2 pelghborhood, and Doris Lake in- You don’t have to rub it in . formed him that her father needed a . to get quick, comfort- helper. It was a joy to the lonely young fel- ing relief low to live in the same atmosphere of pleasant ways and homelike comfort with the Lakes. One evening as he and: Doris wandered by the brookside they chanced to pass an old hut Dan- fel had not noticed before. Style Rl us “I made quite a little money taking Won't stain the skin, leaves no muss, clot “will help supply these. Knowing this, can ik S50 eiale o s men who| v 25 e [0 syt n S | you conscientiously hold back from subscrib- o dnine seol il s e e °°°°°"'au¥f“'c:r;xw. ae o ing for Liberty Bonds to your, fullesticapacity? It’s your turn to “come through.” They are hoping to get to the Rus- sian front now, he says, because they. believe the y could do more good, not only fighting, but by the influence they might have among the Russians and Poies who could be shown tliat i Washmgton, Sept. 26. —Represen- (Copyright, 1918, Western Newspaper Unlon.) The boys have “come through,” as Americans’always do, at the Marne, Cha- teau Thierry, Sechepry and St. Mihiel. They are doing their part---the hardest part---and now again we have the privilege of doing ours, puny in comparison, by subscribing to the Fourth Liberty, Loan. “Remember the Date Sept. 28 Subscribe for Your Liberty Bond =mMake every dollar you can pos- sibly spare a fighting dollar-—lend your money to the Government to wage humanity’s great- . est crusade. . The more tanks, artillery, air- planesland munitions we have, the less will be the toll of American blood---your money “Two months ago—and three men}” repeated Danlel eagerly. Dorls regarded her companion in & : . puzzled way as she noted a sudden Liniment : 3 excitement on his part. Then she IKills Pain ; ; ghared the same, as Danlel told all his story. There was nothing to it but a visit to the hut. Daniel did some searching about it, but nothing developed. It % 7 o was Dorls who came across an old || Auto Livery and Taxi Service spade and a palr-of rubber boots. Day and Night Service Both objects were plastered with 4|l Office Remore Hotel, Cor. sandy loam. r t. s “Why,” she said, “these must have 3rd St. & Beltrami Ave. been used in the old gravel pit over | Office Phone 1 ; beyond the reed patch yonder. A Residence Phone 10 . queer place for fishermen to visit,” and thither went the duo of amateur detec- WM. M’CUAIG, ENTERPRISE AUTO CO- tives, to find a spot showing loose dirt ; with a stake driven in its center near- Manager & 1y out of view. . Dantel dug and Doris watched in . suspense. Danfel uttered an exultant | ~ shout, and Doris chimed in as t_here & < was revealed a suitcase, ’ 2 * . “The plates!” spoke Danfel, as he It you don’t get a opened it. letter about the next S : #0h, the wonderful find. Now you'll 5 3 go back to the city, of course, for you leerty Loan, g0 to will be well pald, and won’t want to{ work with humble folks in this lonely “~?" oa place,” and her lips puckered. “Doris, dear,” responded Daniel, fondly Kkissing those precious lips, “whatever T get out of the lucky find, “The Kuppenheimer and Styleplus House in Bemidji your polling place and cast your ballot for a Bond just the or don't get, I shall be back here post- same. - haste to share with yon, never to leave again, if you say so.”