Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 28, 1918, Page 1

S— i | L ~! | ! - Ny e ey YOU CAN'T GET TODAY'S NEWS OUT OF YESTERDAY'S 'PAPERS-READ 10 ‘BEMIDJI DAILY Pluiv. —_— VOLUME XVI. NO. 315 BEMIDJI, MINN., SATURDAY EVENING, DEC. 25, 1918 ENGINE TAKES | REPAIR WORK IN FLODDED. VALENCIENNES LIFE OF AGED | | LAVINIA MAN ONM&LTRACK . Albert Uteck, Sr., Crosses Rails|- ~ L * in Front of Oncoming . 3 . Trein of Lavinia = - FORTY-FIVE CENTS PER MONTH BIBEATS [ENGLAND-AMERICA ~ DORERAIVEE 7 (NDERSTANDING ‘e sTRueLe. ONLEAGUENATIONS; sz SEASAREPROBLEM i|Simons Nets Six Baskets; Sub. 7 stitute Steckman Loops Two Baskets |O’'MALLY STARS FOR " VISITORS FROM BORDER i T AR 2 “ By Lowell Mellette, SCHOOL TEACHER ONLY WITNESS OF TRAGEDY (United Press Correspondent.) § i : . London, Dec. 28.—Great Britain and the United States = = ____ have not as yet reached a common basis of understanding rela- tive to the freedom of the seas, ; ! JPERR .- With an agreement achieved on every essential ofa league of mations, leaders are striving for a solution of the second great problem. ; : Discovers Fellow Traveller On Track Under Car When Train at Lavinia Phibbs ' Starts Scoring Right Off Reel; Locals Play i Splendid Game This'-lmereaflng,Cangdlnn official photograph gives an aumpie -of the i For some unaccountable reason,| ind of rotten work the Germans did in their.retreat. This is a street in The Bemidji high school basket s — Y Eb (By United Press.) bert Uteck, Sr,, of Lavinia walked| anqing up to his knees in water, a Canadian signaller mendin v B e 1 g g & damaged | when they. defeated the fast Interna- . . in front of an’ oncoming M o * [tional Falls team by a store of 26 to Paris. Dee. 28 %oifi?n%x?i?a;ft det i d t - : '18, 3 o ance are devermine: 0 The onlywitness to the accident | | i [} : [ was Miss Pearletta Wheeler, a teach- LARGE MILHNERY To Brt e Ima few b:]llmtxgg;( A;tfi %anghil;ba p:azfid President Wilson’s program, the United Press was told today sy 7 ~Kenfie rho" looped the ini iti ‘ | ixst baskekis” Simons netted the next by Albert Thomas, minister of munitions. : - depot to board the train for Bemidii. : %t A thy i - *They were walking along the road 3 " ry store in the mear future. quite dusk. + S IG ,a i 2 2 Mr. Uteck turned to Miss Wheeler | The firm of Hourigan & Galloway while Phibbs and .- Opsahl had one Paris, Dec, 28.;—-Portugal will support President Wilson 4 technical foul. ‘| for a league of nations to the limit, Minister Egas Roniz, in« building and. will open for business Rlntsuncurbe haskets, while . Wilson, center, -got Miss Wheeler, stopped near the]about February 15, Mrs. *Galloway,| - one. - Technical fouls were called on s stop to throw off the mail and just having been connected with Carson- B 4 United Press.) irig tried st fouls-gnd PREMIER GE()RGE WlNS PETITION F OR BELTRAM’ A for a minute looked ahead to wherefPierie-of Chicago,“and other large y f ful in only one Th\lx‘s :}::sfl;‘;:c}?m SWEEPING VICTORY COUNTY DEVELOPMENT opportunity to board the train. .| A designer from Chicago has also|government has virtually been oyer- i : Crossing The Track. been employed to assist her. MIs.| yyown according to a dispatel filed i London, Dec. 28.—Loyd George s - f February and will open for busi- him crossing the track, but she wasf o' "¢WUS ¢ & 5 ¢ hat he. would get. across|ness at that time. Philip Scheidemann, sotialist mem.|man; substituting for Cochran, got signers, addressed to State Senator In hopes: tha £l ber of the goyernment, has fled from | tWo. - A’ personal and technical foul 5‘:‘&:’;?003.’ It:‘ B li?nfii?:atggntl;:scog}k L.H. Nord of the distriet of Kogeh: 5 z side . U will be formed, including Karl Lieb- [nical was called-on*Opsahl in which Beltrami coufity, asking that these ?lr&armntgw‘a‘:?fi%e‘? n et seeing| - GLAD- CHILDISH HEARTS necht and Georges Ledsbour, shd | e Shagieis hot, o =« ' o i getanted by cunionlet spiEly legislatops use their hest efforts to about 7:15 o’clock this morning, Al- ‘alenciennes, a town that was flooded ‘by the enemy as he’ retreated, and, ball team won its first game last night | FRENCH WORKMEN SUPPORTING WILS ON. Yl train at Lavinia, was ground beneafli A : " the wheels and his life crushed out. 11, ‘A large crowd was present. b nen ox . _The game started at 8:15 and in a/prévent future wars and will insist on a peace based upén er at the Lavinia schools, who had 5 met Mr.Uteck-on- their way to thet . . OP EN. ELK BUILD[NG § 33 : : 5 fiytnhl ;cg}red the fourth. : iy damo 4 and was still Bemidii is to have a large millen q ik Bimons,q‘(i)pu?fif a:de C!:)ec?rn?eéach PORTUGAL WILL SUPPORT NATION'S LEAGI_JE. ’ had-a personal foul called on them, By Henry Wood “and said, “Do you think we can make|of Cass Lake has leased the north- it : ! Py A » 23 . }F. it e e et T think’se: west corner store room, in the Elks O'Mally, right forward, got two|formed the United Press today. They will stop to throw off the mail.” ' & ’ track and waited for the train’ towho has had fifteen years experience, yfl.l.bg:“:;ldm?fi/fagg‘;;& .a .ergfil;:} they generally 'stop, waiting for an firms, will have charge of the store. The Hague, -Dec. 28.—The Ebert endett e it BEING FREELY SIGNED 3 Galloway expects to return from the ‘Phibbs shot the first basket in th ki k to see where Mr. " s et in the Uc?éklo;a;‘]ghgagmsohurrlfled ‘o see | millinery market about the midde Thursday night in ‘Berlin and re-|next half, . Simons got two more. won o sweeping victory in the pariia- ceived here today. The dispatch says{Opsahl netted two more and- Steck- mentary elections December 14, is A petition is being ecirculated for safely. = As soon as the train hadf ’ % ¢ d ‘she looked hurridly around [ " the city. s was called; on Phibbs; and ‘N. Shap- " liching and ~ Beltrami- counties ‘and g:,‘.“ ;‘lr. Uteck, expecting to see him SALVATION ARMY MAKES It is predicted that a new cabinet |irie was successful in? one. A tecl “?fl;m:::"i:]?&xy aml:.i,g, m;,].:,rr{,tzr Representative-elect A. E. Rako of “him she logked back and saw a dark| ; s : | tht the“central soviet will*be sum- personals. were . called - on ippace. wINp amend. thé. rural highway or drain- object on the tracks. She Tan back| ' my. saivation Army/ heid its|TORed: vt RED CROSS KN“'"NG g e ?:d};:oam ,‘,‘E,‘;’fni‘r’n"‘.?iel“’.‘,‘} A e O e subs, B. Day and A o subs, B. Day and Kenney, did WOULD RESTORE ORDER. not %gt an opportunity to play. By Frank J. Taylor. ' - - 1. Falls. ... Bemidji. Berlin,”. Dec. 28.-—Armed ocoupa- The Lineup. tion of .Northern Germany' to. restore i Kenfield order was generally discussed today, Phibbs > . to investigate and seeing What had| upijginiag tree exercises last night WILL CEASE ORDERS ¥ county, : where railroad service is 55 - . needed for farm development, will be got1 and the place was packed, the pro- HAVE BEEN RECE[VED given power and authority to : péti- tion the federal railroad director for ST needed railroad service along. the train crew and told them they had gram being a great success. Toys, ;\‘m over a man and probably killed} . oc o nuts, oranges, apples were m. p “Several members of the crew went %gf:gfi; é::‘:hélga?’ Mr. Britton |y et ‘of the civilians -and - soldiers | w; Simons Clieer. up, yoi members of the |same principles or lines as used in back to investigate and found that The sponsors for this entertain- M:h :"‘;1“’"“1 U"“B? P;BSS codrrespond- piri -Cochmn Sl?ut{x Ball:m}?fl °§“"l’] (}“(: ‘Crolss 23:(‘1’r?ofxtlt::espfi:mpeuwx:? service. ents talked openly favored such a % chapter, who have been industriously s : ment and making glad the hearts of |, (vo " The s 2. .. Opsahl “ " “And _for sugh. routes as approved 5 y said they would wel- knitting for the soldiers ‘“‘over there u pprov RIS the children wer Bnsign and Mrs.|oome American and British troops “Buck” Steckman sub for Cochran.{and in camps of the United States, by the federalgirector, to co-operates - 5. H. Bittorf "of .the! post, and they |y not the French. Summary: Goals — Kenfield 1,[for an order has just been received with the go ent by entering are grateful to those who so kindly| "Government officials frankly ac- ! sontributed to. its ‘ success Which |ynowledged doubt of their ability to brought cheer to many homes, and | ,ntro] the situation they state that Bemidji compares g 11 with ot ities' in which such R Rl T o ?\V:s bzenlh(:akhl?r cities In whicl SuC | YEONARDO DA VINCI. WHO he was -dead. Mr. Uteck was about sixty years old .t leaves a wife, one daughter, Bertha, ‘who is out® west,.and four sons, Paul and George, who are at home on the farm;-John of- this city, and. Albert, Jr., of Clearbrook, be- sides a number of grand children and other relatives. . into contract® with the director by Mrs. Frank T. Beaver, secretary of througw poomaty board (or other the chapter, that all knitting is now r suspended and no more quotas for munict oards) by leasing.to the- articles will be asked for. railrond company available 'ditch This {8 the result of the inventory |8rades, or public streets or roads, or just completed in all divisions, as to underwrite bonds for the purchase Phibbs 1, Simons 6, Opsahl 3, Steck- man 2, 0’'Mally 2, Wilson 1, Shap- irie 1. Free Throws—A. Shapirie 2 out of 7, N. Shapirie 1 out of 2. Referee—Harry Olin. Timekeeper— HOR, MAY TOSE THEIR The Christmas day baskets, fur- INVENTED TANK AND SUB | Smith. it was found that there are sufficient [0f a right-of-way, construction of PO ‘r %T L.USIVE DRIVEWAY | nished by the post, were all well o articles to meet the needs of all gol- |8rades and purchase of tles (and : i filled and enabled many families -to| By Henry Wood diers now in camps and those re-|Spread assessments for same against MASONS INVITED TO "HEAR SPECIAL SERMON: PUBLIC ALSO WELCOME the’ .lands or industries . benefitted within seven and one-half iniles on each side of the main line, in the same manner as the rural highway or drainage assessments are made) on condition that the federal depart- ments will furnish the rails, equip- e ment and service, giving to the rafl- road department options to purrhase on payment to the public for ad- vances made."” The petition is being freely signed by Bemidji citizens. CREEL BUREAU IN = turning, . besides allowing generous slipments to the foreign commissions and civilian relief. Instructions are issued to com- plete all knitted articles now in pro- cess, to give no new additional yarn out to mémbers, to forward all com- "%@ ,‘qox;%;, Dec: __New Yorkers | have a regular Christmas dinner to (United.-Press .Correspondent.} have ‘beén 'd6tdg some worrying re-|whom such an occasion would not{ Rome, ‘Deé. 5. (By Mafl.}+=Four cently about the ‘city’s .$5,000,000 | have been properly observed. lhundred years before ‘submirines “Lonesome Trail.” and tanks were used in the great It-is the Harlem river speedway, European conflict, both these instru- DEMOCRATS WOULD ments of warfare had been not orly famous a generation ngg a: ahtasl‘t)- jonable driveway, on which the ob- forseen but actually invented by pro- SUPPORT PERSH[NG . |uably the greatest all-around genius be?‘t‘;‘ee B?;:f;"o}og‘g:v of‘;x)gazn;;:l‘:{ pleted articles as rapidly as possible, the world has ever produced. ' B A 3 to report all stocks of yarn still on noxious horseless carriagfs we;e not ermitted to trespass. In order to 2 :x)ss'ui-e the horses of perpetual im- FOR G.O.P Pm“)m Leonardo da Vinef, born in 1452, gur“afi‘; tl:)enEpitAcgpa!clcharci 5;1:. 1oid diviasd. into sweater and sox munity from gasoline odors, a-law . is known to the world today princip- aye 4 drlllll °1 ultdtl 9 tocb‘ i:men% yarn, emphasizing to have all knitted was put through the state legisla- 4 - : |ally as an artist and especially for ::ctg ech“’ h'" y °“h 9, l?lpra bt larticles finished as promptly as pos- ture, forever banning horseless con-{| Paris, Dec. 28.—From an ordi-|his “Last Supper” and “La Giconda."| ¢ cla‘; tribmt ;' ""“w ""YM "‘: gvur sible to afford more effective relief traptions from the speedway. narily reliable source, I léarn of the{As a matter of fact Leonardo was al:zl dice “:" %emlél? W ordiaity | during the -present winter. arrival here of two important demo-|dqually as great a genius from the|; “pg 0. be" t i :' y' Mrs.. P. M. Peterson i8 chairman cratfe politicians from the southern [standpoint of sculpture, architecture, “tl & ll‘t’ 9'1"'9"!’; , irrespective of | ¢ (1o knitting committee. states. They represent a gplit in the |engineering, {invention, canal and navonaLly or Leoec. : The speedway is 4 beautiful scenic driveway, extending for several miles along the Manhattan bank of the 7 Harlem river. The cost up its up-|south of the democratic. party. harbor « building, music and just celfiam“:m:uoltrlBfl:;x? 13";': °: sg;'{ FOOD WILL BE SCARCE NEW YORK CLOSED Keep s very considerable. “Pheir mission here is reliably said| about: everything else which calls|myo fl|;a of aall ylll d“n ton P ‘i“ e IN FRANCE FOR A YEAR . Recently an unfeeling citizen, hav-|to be to confer with General Persh- |for genfus. displa gz and t‘h en“? n:ls v:r o‘: Washington, Dec. 28.—No one in ing observed that the driveway was |ing and to assure fiim of a consider-| From his writings it is now estab- thepna’;lons will b: sunso la.ev‘i Bi,bk- (By United Press.) authority here would discuss the absolutely deserted, drove his motor car._ on it. He ywas arrested and ,fined. A supreme court upheld the “sentence. Statisticians who have . takerr up lonely watches along the speedway - assert that- as many - as three persons have been known to .ride hoseback on the expensive road- way in one diy, during the last- _years, while a horse in harness has Deen seen passing as many as fifty- eight times withins twenty-four hours. Most of these horses are racers, being exercised by their tend- ers. Motorists want the . speedway ‘opened to motor traffic, like any other parkway or drive. They claim the eity is not getting its money’s worth for its $5,000,000, and that the road menders, almost the sole moving figures along the long stretch of highway, are having entirely too easy a life. They are planning an appeal to the legislature. SCHOOLS WILL REOPEN {3 NEXT MONDAY MORNING / The Bemidii public schools will able support in a large number of|lished that he not only invented sub- |4 . ¢ cordially invites all to join in Paris, Dec. 10. (By Muil.)—i"nod closing of the committee on public to be a candidate for the republican | their actudl tractical use in precisely York on cabled instructions from nomination to the presidency in the|the same manner as the recent war fi:fi,,%’,‘,’,;“,'},’ea'",f,;;’;l’cfin“’&: 1’;’18; Chairman Creel in Paris. next election., - has demonstrated that they can be ALUMNI OF HAMLINE crop compiled by Boret, French food | So far as its activities in Wash- Writing to Leonardo il Moro, Duke With the exce irtual brid ption of the wheat | virtually has ceased to. exist. Orders NEW POTATO FLOUR of Milan, relative to his “tanka,” ORGANIZE ASSGCIATION crop which will ‘be larger than that|were given some time ago to close PLANT NOW READY Le‘c:vlmkrgo“?ah\’in:i had tthis to say. of 1917, all of the cereals wiil belall divisjons as quickly as possible, 4 SAThle sepunioing tack GaNEr A gathering of the alumni of Ham- that the foreign division at New ing artillery that will open a way A . t York would continue its work while The new Bemidji Potato Products|through , the enemy’s ranks and mercial °}“b rooms in this city Fndgy 7 511‘)}(1)00(}16)t;1‘,t:g °{§,§’5 fllfiifiz}ftfid h:q Mr. Creel remained in Europe in oo'n- plant is all ready to be tuned up for | pierce the most solid lines of defense. ::‘len?gg °r.d§‘.‘e;:n;’°" of or.g:imz- u;'ern;;ed 12,000,060 tons for ten emidji mline- association. bl v started either today or Monday, G.lout difficulty. e following officers were elect- }-{. tDoluthitt‘: of l}le company manu-| As to the submarines which he ed: President, Rev. Blaine Lambert; lalfiez}‘zn:zrrlf; O‘;’:‘In;efi“‘:]ft‘eg“lfigz PAPERS ARE LARGER. acturing the equipment having come | invented, Leonardo wrote: secretary, Mrs. Paul E. Welch. priced Paris restaurant was present- ané(],',;g(,?’, ch;' erlsz};.réfiymMnut;)E A v S ews; etting ba g\efmllns;?:?gmn until the factory is|about m;; meflngi for staying under ciencu of college days and Hamline $7 a plate. The meal consisted of g o > . / water-as long at it is possible for you {sings. 1i; chick coffee and a small [sult of the general election. Because — The new potato flour and other|to stay there without food, why I| Interesting talks were made by ’,’,?,‘,’?,’m,’",‘f fif}:fi:’;‘;m’; for igchaguw, of the elecfion the print paper con- p e ) troller released three times as much ;(;ii::ro?a;:rfsl).m(:;{:t :::"v:'lllinflil: ;rlllakehlt!p‘ublic? S!n:ply h}fic:*;‘usc of | subjects dp;ft;taix;,infil toL t}‘gsirl hn{lma GOVERNOR WRITES MESSAGE * : ‘ e brutal manner in which men|mater an g8 Nellie L. Welch fav- G _tother months. operation will be rushed in produc-|would use this means for assassinat-{ored the company . with readings, qufi;ti f;fllwfl?fi; 211815 mt;::;;grlgu{:e Many London afternoon news- Y papers immediately increased their B stroying ships and for sinking them |served. 2 ” A % vot he d f the week to PEACE BRINGS SWALLOWS. together with thefr crews hRepresentatlve! of the clasges from .(‘t?:“:;lt ;en'gul‘fi Sgtflexpeited to be mnrni?g ;;’nper r‘;alah‘lier: its four page —_— Sy the years 1885 to 1921 were present, J rain 1 war size but reduced its price from = (By United Press.) COAL“'[ON]STS VICI'ORS at his desk in the Capitol again until tivo. pence {0 o0k, . ¥ London, Dec. 14. (By Mail.)— non, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Ritchie, The governor, on his return re- re-open next Monday, after having Rev. and Mrs. Blaine Lambert, Mr.|cently from the Annapolis conference | P2Pers sold for two pence, the equiv- Bogn losid_ o e and Mrs. W. 2. Robinson, Mr. and|of governors, said that information'alent four cents (American.) er Chiristmas. E : : There have been considerable! King George set the fashion before (By United Press. A. V. Garlock, Mr. and Mrs. W. E.{th e, but made public only ’ 8 bod wonderment = whether the schools|the armistice was a month old by| London, Dec. 28.—The )flrst an- | Durbahn, Miss Corriie W. Car]'son: ivlfenm?flg <'iellverg:i'x t?: It’he lcg?sla)- ‘De man, Ga} d“ont trust o al Dan Gainey, all of this city; =Miss|ture. said Uncle Eben, “is like a man who southern states, in case he decides|marines and tanks, but even forsaw |y, unique service. will continue to be short in quantity | information press bureau at New utilized best. controller. ington are concerned the committes fidestonatibls st ( ghort. . Corn, barley, oats and beans | but the understanding here had been : assaulting cars, carry-lyne yniversity was held at the Com-|will be especiaily scarce. t1 it! 3 beginning operations and will be!The infantry will follow them with- avers nectign with the peach toplenence to superintend the start of the plant.[ “You ask why I have not written The evening was spent in reminis-| " Cien o bill for 310 francs, nearly to peace-time proportions are & re- products industry has been complete|don’t publish it and why T don’t]various members of the party on print paper during December as in tion. ' i ng in the world of the sea, for de-lafter which refreshments were|jg19 Jegislature. He plans to de- . sizes from four to eight pages. Omne > as follows: Dr. and Mrs. E. A. S8han-| Monday. During the war most English dafly Evening dress, generally abandoned been closed for a week’s vacation[in England during the war, is com- SHOW BR"AIN’S VOTE Mrs. Paul E. Welch, Dr. and Mrs.|he gathered will be incorporated in Makes No Progress. would open at the scheduled timejabandoning uniform for black. NoWw | noucement of the result of the par- but there is no question about it.|fashionable restaurants and theatres|liamentary elections, held December|Nellie L. Welch of Milbank, S. D..| Work on the meshage is being done won't git on board de cars foh fear de : Schools will be in full swing again jare crowded by men in evening|14, was made public today. -1t shows|and G. V. Kinney of Internitionallat the governor’s residence, where he engine will blow up. He don't git no Monday morning. i clothes: a vietory for the Coalitionists Falls is free from interruption. wheres.” F) { i | | o i) I