Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, October 25, 1918, Page 2

PAGE TWO PROPOSED - INENDNENT ' 10 THE -~ CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA By the Legislature at Its General Session, i 1917, to be Submitted to the People of Said " IND EFFECT PREPARED BY " CLIFFORD L. HILTON Attorney General | of Minnesota. [ . State at the General E i 1918 Election, To- i gether with a State- i ment of Its | } ‘ Addressed to LS A, SEAMAHL Secretary of State OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, ST, PAUL, MINNESQTA. | April 29, 1918, HON. JULIUS A. SCHMAIIL, Secretary of State, SIR: As requived by Section 46, General Statutes of the State of Minnesota for the year 1913, I have the honor to fur- nish vou herewith a statement of the purpose and effect of the amendment proposed to the Constitution of the State of Minnesota by the Legislature of 1017, and which is to be submitted to the electors of sald State at the General Blection in 1918, PROPOSED AMENDMENT. | Chapter 515 of the Session Laws of Minn U for the year 1917, proposes | an amendment of Article 15 of the Con- stitution of sald State by adding there | »to a new section to read as follows: 6. The manufacture, ek chame gift, dizposition, or the § * transportation, or In possession for position, or the 3 transportation of in- liquor of any kind, in any rontity whatever, execdpt for sac- scientifie, or 11 he forever state from fter the firs and this amendment The for the ¢ and shall provide s aities for the violation thereot.” THE PURPOSE of the proposed | amendment is to forever prohibit withs State of Minnexota nfter July 1, 920, the manufaeture, sale, barter, gift, disposition or the furnishing or trams- | portation, or the keeping or having fn | nossession for any of such purposes, «f intoxicating liquor of any kind in any quantity whatever, except for sace ramental, mechanical, sclentific or me- dicinal purposes. THE EFFECT of the proposed amend- ment, if adopted, will be to make une Iawful and forever prohibit the manu- facture, sale, 1t asponition or | the furnishing nsportation or the keeping or having In possession for nny of such purposes, of intoxicating liquor of any kind in any quantity whatever, except for sacramental, mechanical, seientific or medicinal’ purposes, within this state after July 1, 1920, and to place 1t beyond the power of any legis- Iative authority to permit the doing of mny such acts. If adopted, the doing of any of the prohibited acts automati~ cally becomes unlawful after July 1, 1920, without eny action on the part of the legislature or other leginlative body, | The amendment Is made self-executing. A duty is, however, imposed upon the legislature to enact laws for the ene forcement of this secction, if adopted, and to provide penaltics for the violae #on thercof. Yours respectfully, { camp. CLIFFORD L. HILTON, Attorney Generaly ¢ THE BEMIDJ1 Foeoxwxoxxxoxox x x| x XK K KKK KK KKK KKK The neighbors all turned out Tuesday, and dug potatoes for Mrs. TRUE ECONOMY TO TRADE AT GILL BROS. George Knapp, and C. S. Ferris on account of sickness and death in their families. Born to Mrs. George Knapp, at St. Anthony’s hospital, Thursday, a B it Wrlght is visiting his parents here this week before leaving for training camp. Rev. Soper and family made a few calls in this neighborhood, Thursday. THE STORE OF THE TOWN ESPECIALLY TODAY WHEN QUALITY IS THE MOST IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION. * WHEN BUYING SUITS AND OVERCOATS EVERY GARMENT THAT ENTERS THIS Lester, in Bemidji Thursday. e.s!ael;esno'lsf?u.jwho ‘;::s ?éen living STORE IS FROM potatoes Saturday. Florence Willet died at St. An- thony’s hospital Saturday morning. XK KK KA K KKK KKK * TURTLE LAKE % KKK HKKKKKKK KKK K A. P. Reeve transacted business in Bemidji Monday. Mrs. Gilbert Peterson and daugh- ters visitdd at the home of her son, Fred Lange called on Nick Nelson Saturday at the Mid-Way Park store. By mistake last week it was stated in these items that Mrs. John Rossier had gone to Minot, N. D., to visit her parents. As a matter of fact ghe was visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. S. Stilwell. We are frequently misinformed. Casper Knapp took in a load of in the James Hancock house, moved Monday. L WORKSHOPS THAT Byrcn Wentworth, Fran. chim- mel, Martin Larson and Hem); Lo%kie MEAN QUALITY, assisted Michael Walters with his threshing Saturday. They report a THE HIGHEST KNOWN: good yield of grain. TH. FORE, IT I Misses , Gladys Whitney, Elsie EREFO , IT IS Luenze and Alice Butler, and Mrs.. DECIDEDLY TO YOUR Alice Johnson, who attended the teachers’ institute in Bemidji, have| ADVANTAGE TO returned to their xjespectlive sdcimt)oilsE The Silver Lake school in. distric! No. 21 is closed on account of Span- MAKE YOUR SELECTION ish influenza. Peter Becker and son Allen trans- HERE. 5 acted business in Bemidji Friday. SUITS $20 to $50 Postmaster E. A, Purdy and As:!ist- ant Postmaster W. C. Kerr of Min- neapolis arrived Friday for a short OVERCOATS $20 to $40 vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Neil were DAILY PIONEER rmortcultirar crime., They say that the chief trouble in raising grapefruit is to keep it from being as large as A pumpkin; and to have to well all that for 10 cents would provoke to tears.—St. Globe-Democrat | Harm 'n improper Posture. If the lungs are cramped by {m- proper pos > they fail to get the | Camel's Working Life. throw off the waste and poisonous Louis | matters thev should | forty vears. | SICKNESS i DISEASE Safeguard your health by having good teeth. Onme of the greatest hygienic com- mands of today is GOOD TEETH KEEPING. These benefits are readily obtained in this office by our modern and sanitary methods. Examination Free---10-Year Guarantee---Note These Prices G0LD CROWNS Finest 22-car’t. | SILVER FILLINGS ‘i“‘ better s BRIDGE WORK that for | HERACLE PLATES ‘15'20 i | 1 ] Bemidji's - Union |&z='| Dentists A [Offlces o + Opposite City Hall - Open Evenings Until 8—Sundays 10:00 to 1:00 - Schroeder Building DR. XORCROSS—(Sanitary Teeth Cleaning) —DR. CLARKE] \ s Bemidji visitors Saturday. B ——— e —— To.man or young man who (SRR R RS EEE R B SRS e p PINEWOOD x|has limited himself we offer KEKEKKKR KKK K KKK Mrs. C. A. Bye transacted business in Bemidji between trains Saturday. Among those who returned home from the west the past week were: Iver Hoven, Carl Koppang, Bennie B. Iverson, Arthur Hanner, Lewis Thore- son and P. I. Berg. The Pinewood school and also the schools in the surrounding vicinity have been closed on account of the Spanish influenza epidemic which is SHEEP LINED COATS so prevalent throughout the country. LEATHER VESTS SUITS AND OVERCOATS The bodies of two boys who died in the service were returned to Pine- ARE HERE AND RIGHTLY PRICED. wood during the past week. The first was that of George Brunmn, who o T ] died at the navy yard hospital at Subscribe for The Pioneer * you extra value Suits and Overcoats at $25.00) in all the newest and smartest models, patterns and colorings. Pugent Sound, Wash. The other was that of Ingeman Refsdahl, who died at Waco, Texas. The funeral of Maber Nygaard, the 5-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Nygaard, was held Monday aft- ernoon from the Buzzle church. - Four more young men of this vi- cinity have been called and will leave Wednesday for Bemidji where they will entrain with others for Those who are to leave are: George Clemmer, Harold Helgeson, Almer Beck and Bennie B. Iverson. Mi. and Mrs. Harry Hanner of Sheyenne, N. D,, autoed through from their home and spent several days with the former’s brother, Arthur Hanner, and family. Early Christmas Buying A Patriotic Duty The National Council of Defense requests everyone ‘to do Christmas buying very early, as a help toward winning the war. All retailers are ordered not to employ extra help at Christmas time, and not to keep their stores open any longer than the usual hours. Practically all our holiday goods have been re- ceived. You have as good a selection of Christmas presents now as you will be able to get. Any desired article will be held for you until Christmas, on pay- ment of a small deposit. . When you give a present of gold or silver, or a diamond, you are giving a present that takes no wheat, nor meat, nor sugar from our soldiers, nor wool off their backs—and it is a present that is most wanted hyftyour relatives or “friends, a beautiful and useful gift. As an important win-the-war measure, we urge you to begin Christmas shopping now. E. A. BARKER Drug and Jewelry Store 217 Third Street 23 i i PHONOGRAPHS KODAKS Announcement Extraordinary We are taking this occasion to advise all of our good friends, and call particular attention to the fact, that we have just secured the exclusive selling agency for Chase & Sanborn’s famous brands-of coffees and teas in Bemidji. We are always studying the wants of our custom- ers and earnestly believe Chase & Sanborn’s line, which we now carry, are the best values in coffees and teas that can be secured anywhere. We positively guarantee to furnish in every pound we sell the same uniform quality, and we know if you once try a pound of Chase & Sanborn’s coffee or tea you will use no other. ' ' CHAS. NANGLE Bemidji, Minn. Just received a car load of FORDSON TRACTORS AND PLOWS —and another car load coming. 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