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@ -was among the first to leave his busi-| Transferred and assigned to the ) 5 - messtand.sérve Uncle Sam in the big|85th field artillery, Camp Sheridan, HOG CHOLERA WAR | Historical Society X ! 3 oc; - ' LD GLBRY[S BIRTHPLACE OF CLEMENCEAU | | | ! MAPPED:GOVERNOR DELIVERS MESSAGE 70 STATE S0L0 (By United Press.) State Capitol, St. Paul, Jan.-8.—In his message to the forty- first Minnesota legislature at noon today, Governor Burnquist recommended : o “Incorporation under the laws of the state’” of all labor organizations,> “enabling the .labor corporation so ‘formed. to provide adequate guarantees for the performance of obliga- tions assumed.” f | as Prot"gcfifli to Ofinfifi~\ : of the E‘nten'te‘ : / SIGHT OF STARRY EMBLEM | " CAUSES ATTACK THREAT| | First Joint Conference of Del gates to Peace Conference” Held: Thursday .. By John Grauenz : S : 4| The recommendation was with other proposed labor- leg- (United Press. Correspondent.)< : islation, including the woman’s eight-hour day, prompt pay- Berlin, Jan. 8.—Rlots forced Gen s g ment of workmen’s compensation insurance, and revised and = i - o3 : ? eral Harris to haul down the Amert 3 strengthened the child labor laws: 3 £ - can’ flag today, which had been raised 3 f s % 4 {s the Sam¢ Gaudens statue of | over the Adlon thotel to protect en-: Entrance (o the house in Mouilleron, | A vagrancy law, making it a punishable crime to be an unprofessional agitator,” barring the display of the red flag, Lincoln, in - Lincoln patk, | tente officials.. Shooting in front off Prance, where Premier Clemencenu t hich will be | the hotel -caused ofticals to " see s born, ~Over it will be placed njand laws defining illegal assemblies, sedition and disloyalty ‘x were also proposed. “Canning. Inclosure in ,fi‘;ggrm’:m‘;;;gz;fff a‘:’;’;fliz ablet bearing the formal declaration i “desery rell . . that he has “deserved well from hia Urges Ratification Woman Suffrage. ndon. It will mark 8| crowd went' wild and. threatened tol b storm the hotel unless the flag. wasjzountry. s a 7 Taict lowered, which was finally done. 4 The governor urged that the legislature immediately ratify the national prohibition amendment and memorialize congress Scores have been: killed in rioting between -the Spartacans and govern- to pass the woman’s suffrage amendment at the earliest possible: moment. ’ ment . demonstrators. - Motor - cars, i p » manned by saffors, armed with ma-, I ”.EMAN ENS 5 e lG CA P He asked the legislature to go on record favoring punish- _{ ehine guns, racéd through the streetsfl - shooting wildl 4 - TR]BUTE To ; COLONEL ment for those responsible for starting the world war and urged that congress be memorialized to urge American peace dele- NEw ASSISTm NAMED : gfiffifizx\wgs_hmw ' WHILE AT MARKHAM gates to fight for a league of nations with international police BY CO[]NIYSCH()()]S HEAD | sxr. war minister for thie Bolsheviks;| powers to prevent future wars. : 2 G T S has been proclaimed dictator of The governor also asked that the primary laws be . Russia and has arrested Premier Ni- . s . P 3 3 AR a He was a big, strapping cattleman, | amended to prevent minority nominations. ; A tiewe ageleiaRle VIR SUPETIL. | Rolehyening O eiaree. of fmming and looked every inch that red blood- pmvement; proper jut treatment dem- = dairy develop- ¥ a5 tendent of schools has been named |a coalifion with the Mensheviks, #c- ? ; 9 by County Superintendent McGhee, | cordfng to a dispatch from Moreow, fi;{g"'befi;’v‘;“ :;,‘;‘;fldb;gz:u;“m?::: [] \ al C.!C. Hankey, for the past two yeg ‘re\t_:elvedv by the Gotherbarg Gazettes| rugged exterior was a deep sentiment H SONGS OPEN SESSlOI,‘T R e TR T . iyl H 3 - wiobead a-genius foy art im: liter H “ lmp e i s 1% 8t Paul; “Jani 8.~ Songs - opensd B N o2 AT LI j He sat himself in the Markham where the forty-first sessi ‘ will succeed rge Camipbell, Paris, Jan. 8.—The first joint]ne was registered yesterday and Iegislnturye yenterdaym;f::r ::;;c}?l !:; y . A t-of ‘of ‘the-boys’ and girls' | ¥ho has been occupying the position | meeting of statesmen from America, | penned ‘a tribute to Colonel Roose- t the activities are mot ;i!nce Mr. ¥cG?ee\rl]esigned to conduct | Britain, Italy and France will be held selt, which found its way to the desk 2d to interfere w“r‘fx the | 1 (f:;‘g" kL :lorsthe Sounty/superin, toanorrog;,h it is gfllcially li}{mmmced of the editor of The Ploneer. It's bureau program. Harry . 7 today. e conference will be held|caption’ was simply. “T.R.,” and a i schools director of agri-| .~ er t}!ah}fiy 591”1'?‘11]“"9““ yen;s in|in the foreign office and attended by sc;’rch of the rle)g);ster shows the Was ‘consented to co-operate he ikt 01""11 'alls schools, from | president Wilson, Lansing, Balfour,|author to. be W. .A. Robinson of ¢ hee. the time of the log building to the{yorq Cecil, Orlando, Sonnina, Cle-|Omaha, Neb. The tribute! - aceredited high scnool- , He owns| jenceau and Pichon p v ! considerable property in Bemidji and wm WDF-K. IN MASONIC hag two daughters, who will gradu= "DEGREE THIS EVENING: LUNCH s from gh seiol (s vesr w0 STATE PLANS T0 FIGHT ; NEW PHONE TOLL RATES he meeting of the Masons this| THE LURE OF BEMIDJI. - 8t. Paul, Jan. 8.—An order to re- Bir; arps will ‘be work in the : _ f degree and all members of | ‘Attorney John L. Brown, who sold strain telephotie companies operating| And never considered the cost. in Minnesota from ffectiig on Janu-|your honor will be ever-lasting; o irged to be present.|out his business here some time ago ary 21 new long distance toll rates Your principles ever will stand; The nonpartisan members voted for Urness, although not one of the labor' representatives from -St.- Paul and Minneapolis, endorsed by the nonpartisans, did % T The Townley. organization wfll‘g)hh?l gent its entire slater-iof billa btit’i not expect any of them’to be passed. Bills Already Prepared. . The gfogrnm wi]:\ inclufde ]billl for e public ownership of elevato smcg in the little mound of yellow | g™ and public utill’ities, re-lppal:l' earth. Bnow covered the grt;und, 5 of the gross earnings tax and the sub- ! As the body was catried into the stitution of an ad valorem tax on the Christ Episcopal church the gloom property of Tailroads, telephone and was dispelled by the first streak of {oihor corporations v:!hlchpnow e sunshine in two days. The coffin was a gross earnings tax, a modified sin- ré:apped in an American flag. Serve " 4oy “initintive and referendum s at the church lasted only about d lated Afteen minutes. Mrs, Roosevelt did |21G measures caleulated to make it not leave Sagamore Hill, after. short | ®asier to amend the constitution, T. R” Waell, you’re gone, old man, and we're (By United Press.) Oyster Bay, Jan: 8.~Colonel Theo- dore Roosevelt was buried today, the rites being most simple. When the hearse reached the ceme- tery, the only floral tribute was a single orchid, which some one had SOrTy. You fought, the good fight and you ‘lost. But losing, you gained our regard, Capt. Hal L Huttman, who. closed his law offies and went into the mil- itary and ‘who: returned to civil life o law offices in Bemidji. 5 master General Burleson, federal di- By changing it into a brand. & b find 1 rector of telephone and telegraph B B9 3 4 lines, will probabty be sought in|Mistakes—well, maybe you've made ae United States district court this week ‘em. partment discussing the plan of pro- sand, with the ; ng of the armistice,| command of ‘the twenty-sixth bat-|supercedes that of the state, congress| And with honor turnéd into a oo e s P c CE ‘ R wAR by Attorney General Hilton in an| Who wouldn't? Who stood where 4 cedure. Your friends overlooked and forgave will again sngage in the practice of | talion and assigned to command of has never authorized the federal di- brand. actfon brought in the name of the you stand? 750 meh‘compflslng it, and Bmpe‘d The state’s contention will be that Jaw and has rented the offices for-|the twenty-seventl battalion, consist-| Tector of telephone to regulate rates. the ceremonies lunch will, be jand went west, will again open up prescribed and authorized. by Post-|Your name, we have honored forever warehouse commission were in con- the heart, sir; ference today with the state legal de-| And they crumbled like houses of ibl provisions of jt}w confstitl\lxtion which 9 requires a majority of all votes cast M ADOO ENDS TERM at an election for the adoption of an _ Promoted to captain, fleld artillery, | Phone rates are paramount, and, planned. As RA“..RGAD Hm September 15, 1918. Relieved of {secondly, that if the fedéral power|That's why your nate was forgotten advance of the session and_they will e be similar to measures that have been Washington, Jaan. 8.—Yesterday adopted in North Dakota. O'Leary-Bowser buflding, opening to- | ment, which battalion he organized, [Majority of cases the new toll rates you. railroads. He planned to leave last e D ained and-Bhipped D he organized | w1l ropresent increases of from 100| Your spirit prevades this broud|night for Santa Barbara, Cal, for afnounced the appointment of the sen. Captain Huffman s one of Be-| _Acted as brigade adjutant in re- to 300 per cent i{n Minnesota. land. vacation of several months. Rail-|ate rules committee as follows: Carl state. Members of the railroad and | But they came from the head not services there. possibly an attempt at a repeal of the A them overseas. the state’s rights of regulating tele-|. As though with God's spirit ‘twere amendment to the constitution. The bills all have been prepared in was Wililim G. McAdoo's last day in metly ‘ovoupied by M. J. Brown in the | ing of 750 men, 350 horses and equip-| _The commission asserts that in the }We know you, old boy, and we love Waskington as director general of s',"'“ Relo#’ Comuifftés Nasaed, : 1 Lieutenant Governor.Frankson an- Lmlfil_’n-bm‘known young men, and { views and ceremonies. We honor, respect and revere you, |road wires will provide direct tele-|A. Wallace, Minneapolis, Ole Sageng, 8 a1 And give you good fellowship's|graphic communication with railroad Dalton; Henry E, Benson, St.” Peter;. hand. administration headquarters in|Joseph A. Jackson, St. Paul; W. A. And when at the thréne of our Maker | Washington and with the offices of |Nolan, Grand Meadow; F. E: Putman, For judgment, you make your last |tthe seven regional directors. By a|Blue Earth; H. J. Rockne, Zumbrota; J. D. Sullivan, St. Cloud, and Fred e iered the st o appointea rogimental adiutant. This SHOWS BIG RESULTS 5 training camp, at Fort Snelling, | regiment ~was equipped with 156 stand, “Traingram” system, documents re- ‘May 15, 1917, completed this camp,{ mm. rifles; was assigned to the 23rd Special to The Pi We hope God will know you and|guiring the director general’s signa-|D. Vibert, Cloquet. and atterded the second officers’ | fleld artillery brigade, which was at- (Special to The Pioneer.) Judge you ture wil be transmitted daily between Dry Amendment Up. training ‘bamp, where he was as-|tached to the 34th army division, | Washington, D, C., Jan. 8,—Losses| Not by your name but your brand.|Santa Barbara and Washington. satin ’s!l;lul'to the first battery of fleld Thcagith division depa‘rte«}) for France gomfh‘;)rg c}‘fl"::";g‘;idme‘}s%e“fl% m o3 ameggmfie'::t:onwilll’fb:hsng, rg;) u:;g f:irra{ artillery,” as. - instructor in artillery{in October, but owing to the influenza e four years and a - u i 1 Y = further reduction is expected for RUSH TO CASH WAR STATE HORTICULTURALISTS meagures to come up for considera- gun drill and courts martial. epidemie, the organization of the Commissioned first lieutenant of|$5th was delayed one month. At the|1918, says a letter from the secre- field artillery, November 27; attached | time the armistice was signed, the tary of agriculture .to Addison T. “to the 332nd regiment of field artil-|85th regiment was equipped and Smith, a member of the house of rep- ,N. A.; stationed at Camp Grant, | trained, and all the enlisted person- resentatives: Rockford, I1I., November 27, 1917:}nel were at Camp Mills, the port of The secretary calls attention to While with this regiment acted as|embarkation, and the date of sailing|the necessity for state co-operation instructor in the regimental non-|was set for one week after the date|in the federal government’s campaign commissidned officers’ school, equita- | of signing of the armistice. The 85th against the destructive animal dis- tion imstructor and battery recon-|was ¢tommanded by Colonel Frank |ease. naissdnce bfficer; attended six weeks| Thorp, Jr., formerly senior instructor | The losses for 1914 totaled 6,304, sehool of instruction in Stokes’ |in the school for field artillery, Ft.|300 animals, which, valued at $10.- trench mortar and qualified as an|Sill, Ukla. : 40 a head, made a monetary loss of instructor in trench mortars, After amtistice was signed, Captain | 867,697,461; for 1917, 2,952,144 ani- T0 MEET THIS MONTH |tion, according to gossip. Just who will sponsor the bill for ratification St. Paul, Jan. 8.—The Minnesota|of the amendment is not decided, State Horticultural society, whose an-|but a score of legislators are grind- nual meeting was to have been held |ing their axes for a smash at the mea- at university farm during Farmer’s|sure as soon as it appears. The-fact and Home-Makers week, December that the national amendment was to 30 to January 4, will be held at the|be operative only until peace is form- West hotel, Minneapolis, January 28|ally declared and the belief that the to 31 inclusive. The program will be | peace treaty will be signed at least identical with that which was pre-|soon after July 1, 1919, the date for pared for the meeting at university the enforcement of the amendment farm. Among the specialists of|is one of the arguments legislators rominence who will take part in the|were using in justification of their gortlcuhural society’s discussions | opposition to the ratification. will be I?OL {iuW. LIo;]y]d, vegfetabl'e expert of the nois college of agri- cn]&?re at Urbana. i e Nt HRE lNSURANCE co. ith this meeting will be he e annual meetings of the Minnesota MEETS NEXT SATURDAY Garden Flower society, 'Minnesota il st Vegetable Growers’ association, the| The Bemidji Mutual Fire Insur- Northwestern Peony and Irish 80-|ance company will hold its annual ciety, and probably that of the Min-| neeting Saturday afternoon, at 1:30, nesota Bee-Keepers’ association. o'clock, - in /the - court ‘room of the court house, Wlection of the board NEW BAND MEMBER and officers will be held., A nine-pound boy has arrived at An important question to come be- the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F.|fore the board wiil be the decision on Osborn, 421 Irvine avenue. The proud | an -assessment to help the insurance father is & member of the home guard | companies hard hit by the forest fire band, playing a trombone, devasted district CERTIFICATES HEAVY Purchasers of War Savings cefti- ficates are pestering the life out of Postmaster Ritchie with notices for cashing their certificates and the rush of late has been so heavy over $5,- 000 have been withdrawn by pur- chasers of the certificates. The aver- age demand has now reached about $200 daily, and the postmaster warns that withdrawals means loss of in- terest on the part of the buyers. One man withdrew $1,000 worth of the certificates and others have also drawn out the cash value of their purchases. The postmaster urges a]l to hold their certificates, as a busi- nesgs proposition. DIVISION WITH ARTILLERY MARCHING ON BERLIN ‘Assigned to the fleld artillery re-| Huffman was detailed as judge ad-| 4 o _ placement ‘depot, Camp Jackson, Co-| vocate at Camp Sheridan, in which 3:1:; xi:zeg‘ntsfil“.;g 31}“%&"' B:xl-io:g “Jumtis; 8.°C., April 27, 1918. This|capacity he tried approximatel¥|the “four years t}'le riumbér of “sni was the first artillery replacement|twenty-five cases involving the|, 1. 4 yen by the disease was, 18,- depot ever organized in the world. |espionage act deserters, and otherigss o4y repersenting a value . of The organization was commenced |criminal acts, and in which the of- 5.18§ 44’8 643‘) 13 May 1, 1918, cox]x&pleteg and strnlnlng fenders flWere sent‘encreld from one to il artillerymen by May 20, 1818. While | twenty-five years in the federal peni- here he was appointed adjutant of|tentiary. RAH‘ROADS To ASK the ninth battalion and organized Honorably #&lischarged from the that battalion ;served in this ca-|service December 20, 1918, after al-|. NEw CABINH HEAD pacity for two months, then given|most two years’ service. command of a battery consisting of| Before entering the army was én- 308 men, 165 horses and $100,000 |gaged in the practice of law for four (By United Press:) (By United Press.) worth of field artillery equipment.|years in Bemidji; member of thé Washington, Jan. 8.-— Railroad Basle, Switzerland, Jan. 8.—An en- Upon enlargement of the camp, he|firm of Andrews, Gibbons & Huffman, | executives next week wiil ask the|tire division with artillery and ma- was reliéved of command of battery,| He believes in Bemidji and the future|senate commerce committee for the |chine guns is marching on Berlin in and assigned as commanding officer{of Northern Minnesota and has al.| ereation of a secretary of railroads|answer to Potsdam, to put down the ¢ the twenty-sixth battalion, which| ways been a booster for their pro-|as a member of the cabinet with wtde | Spartacus revolt, say advices from § ttalion We organizéd, trained thelgress . regulatory powers. German sources today { fi z : 1 1 H an overwhelming ‘vote, W. 1. Nolan ar urla of Minneapolis wes elected afieqket of the house of representatives.” " . » ESO‘ T- i fv.l; £