Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 1, 1919, Page 1

| | | | ot _— BEMIDJI, MINN., TUESDAY. EVENING, APRIL 1, 1919 NEW YORK'S WELCOME TO ITS FIGHTING MEN VOLUME XVIL, NO. 77. WOMEN'S CIVIC CLUB HASPLAN 10 BEAUTIFY ‘CITY STREETS Proposition Presented to Coun- cil at Monday. Session— Regarded Favorably. Hpoagh o FOUR LICENSES ARE GRANTED BY. ALDERMEN w+s Duties of Clty Engmeer Desig- nated—Municipal - Court . Report. is'Accepted. Scene 1In New York as the Twenty- sevenm division was passing under the beautiful Vlc‘ory arch during the parado of that famous fl"htlng unit. MUCH OF IMPORTANCE BEFORE SUPERIOR VOTERS TODAY Mrs. Earl McMahan, 1109 Dewey Only a woman’s temper can equal avenue, is 111 at her home with an the warmth of her love. attack of pneumonia. “Many snakes.” NEW DECORATOR ARRIVES. ‘Fostered by the Woman’s Com- munity and Civic club a plan was submitted to thé council at itk meet- ing Tast night that'may result in pro- viding Bemidji with a system of ‘boulevard parking'which will greatly 7 prese to the council by Mrs, Earle Barker and Mrs. Andy Larson,: president and gecretary, re- spectively, of the ‘civic elub, and by Mrs. C,.Av Huflman, chairman of the civic improvement’ clab, follows: ' “In this age of recqnstruction; en- terprise and improvemeént, we’ feel that the City of Bemidji should, and of right ought to be, oné ths»!ead- ers.of this great inoyéme b of ‘the opinion’ that the City iof Be- nl\lldji is, and s}:‘imt’ t*nuq::lo be -the -most beautif ‘Norfhern “"ll AK 9 M'innes:tr ;:an v;o ntu:é(me;lx‘ red lNDlANS T E WOMENS Cl U‘IC CLUB with the gifts of nature: whic! av been - showered upon. us, .afford to SHARE OF WCTORY PLANS TO PROVIDE neglect or refuse to take advantage| . Superior, April 1.—Superior voters . :’l‘ o:;d?{lrgtu;l:]g:.n;vh::‘r‘ynzesm&l; uBERTY LOAN BoNDS today were deciding upon municipal NORM AL SCHOLARSHIP 4 D by of this faif ity and further p administration, a special judicial and g b““ y O 6 Tal © f er ign B bonding election, the question of . A eautify it for generations to come? | Have Adopted Campaign Bat- . - Committee Arranges for Fund “We therefore suggest and offer licensing saloons and the question of A for your ea.rnas; congidefation the tle Cry—9,000 Served water plant. The election was con-| —>Sacial Settlement Work- following pian: ‘Phat the ¢ity coun- Throughout War sidered one of the most important in er WIll Speak Saturday. ¢il, by ;Ppr o molutibn. cause ; the higtory of the port. The ques- prton) ways on " tion of licensing or not licensing sale : “Red -Lake Indians,” said John it xs-_robahle that the first scholar- :Iy?:ues,o‘l‘;:‘:id]i »Blfl 8! Morrison, presfdent of the Minne- ?st siur:r:::v}lcl‘;?%%va‘l!?;log;!;hgbxugfl? ship in Bemidji’s normal school will - mesota, permane 1900 sota Chippewas general council, “are | " 0 o opin™ hronositions. Other | e provided by the newly organized ‘a hardy” variety, puch as elms; that |much interested in efforts to float} o ooiiong up are; “Shall the city is-| WOoman’s Community and Civic club, the trees:be plantpd in the arkwa)s the victory liberty loan. Put a vic- 0 H a special committee, comprising Mrs. n D sue $75,000 additional general bonds 2 at a diptance of fifty- geot apart, and | tory liberty bond in every tepee of |0 %ttt H e Nditorium, “Shall | Hallan L. Huffman, Mrs. George W. that they extend! from thu bus'( the Ninth district,” is the battle ery | "o, a%qulre the electric light|Campbell and Mrs. C. A. Knapp, hav- - Zht v ach o 3 m <) der the Stfll’!"flnq fl‘il"’s in “‘e great _:l;;?;xg,;rlun Bater Light and-Power |, and necessary expenses and will The ¢ommunication is conelud dby war. This num Was' one-fourth i be awarded to some student within i megt.h t the douncil give it care- of all the red men eligible for serv- —_— the county. Requirement for the (‘“lg it ‘r tion and thesclub pledg- | ice: Their feats of heroism on the PLANS FOR SOLDIERS winning of the scholarship have not . it 8 I carrying out' the|felds of France won the praise of been decidéd, A scholarship fund lan succ Ny. ¥ white officers and these men are com- is to be created by the club and a i Charles Vandersluis, président’ of | iD8 back with a greater interest than B OUET COMPLETE number of entertainments are the couneil, en?ioned t];xe plan as they ever had inhthe government for N planned, among them a home talent which they fought. show. gf‘:::lig l::ga::igdu;?xt “:u‘{,tgu%pzzfé While the 9,000 were fighting for \thkl:L ’?sht]orgzdél::fidgg ltuhre r‘::&:‘l::l} Saturday afternoon a regular ex, their great white father in Washing- : : meeting of the Cemmunity club will pense, the cost being assessed ton, their people at home subscribed soldiers, sailors and marines by the h pe el % s i be held at 2 o'clock in the Prea- __against the property owners. The to $20,000,000 worth of liberty bonds citizens of Bemidji at the Hotel Bytarfon church, and dt-{s-urged that ‘proposition “was turned over to the brags freedom loan of more than $50 Markham Thursday night, and more there “he y hr'g'c ,memhm;‘ Dr street commlttee for every Indian in the United States. than 150 fighters will participate. Aronovict “k H'oumu;ll'm Whio 1 & Bo. A reésolution® presented by Alder- Work the wvarl reserva. |, It is urged that the soldiers wear AR st g v g man. Bagley, and known as number griers. on tue varione their uniforms and that they as-|cCial settlement worker in Minoe- 148, fully outlines the duties of the|tions of the Ninth district report an| w0 " "the Army and Navy,club |2Polis. wm be- the principal speaker. city_engineer, which position now t‘;‘;,s"lfi‘)e’r‘t‘;",?a‘n“;n;:fhg‘:g:l‘“,fy";fi at 7:30 Thursday evening, from == :ggh:vd:& rt‘r’l:;a&il Ls é)er};fi:naie;l; eg: ;gdiani, They seem ztnhg‘mp the fac: ;}]v;fire they will march to the banquet ELEETION m' M AYOR il that they can help the governmen : ;s expectd to offlq. in the city hall and at the same time defive personal Following the bnnque)t a dance in sv"Rs CHICAGO TODAY ilding and to: personally perform benefit by lending their money. honor of the soldiers will be held in all- duties permlning to the work, and | " Y & the armory, and the large hall will . a detailed report. of the affairs of - be appropriately decorated for the (By United Press.) the office is to be submitted to the g occasion. s i hio couttcl ‘évery three months. REGULAR MEETING OF —_— Slcase, ,f;fl‘:,‘}lvli;g”fg go. labor Notes of the Meeting. LEAD WOMEN VOTE. the city gets the right sort of mayor. & Licenses;: t:e bapplgcmfions having C. C- TOMORRflw NooN e L Wherever it could be done without een’ approve y the license com- e . too severe a jolt to industry union mittee, were granted as follows: Following the noon-day luncheon Lekgav(\i/'eg rg'g’ls?el:-mglflt tm(’::fi?s t(‘;l.‘ men absented themselves from their William _Dougherty, second hand|tomorrow there will' be a regular| tasks to vote for John Fitzpatrick, ¢ 2 ay for the first time. The munici- g dealer; R. :W. Keihl, jitney; Mike|meeting of the Commereial club. R.| o5 Jociion Aot 15 will give them | the new “labor party’s” candjdate Peppen, pool foom and to B..B. Lund- |1, Given, president of the Commer- fheir Aot chnpnce to volein privi- | for the chief executive's job. gren of the Standard Employment|ja] club, announces that much of 3 Father Dearborn had his pick of fHice th, 1 b lege granted by the last sessiom of office, This is the first employment|interest will be brought up for con- |, 0" jooielature, Another registra-|SiX men who are anxious to manage license granted since the government | sigeration and is anxious that as| = day is set for April 8 his big municipal business for the en- took over all employment work last | many members of the club as possible . suing four years. They are: suminer. be in attendance. Mayor William Hale Thompsor, Reports of the municipal court, republican. eho“kringdireceggts l:711_[$167d 1"01‘ :13!: Robert Sweltzer, democrat. week ending Marc » and for Maclay Hoyne, independent. for the week ‘eénding March 31, were John Fitzpatrick, labor. “accepted. John Collins, socialist. i The ntmt:).:;!:l“ %l'ravlvli'-iflirsdgl’::ls Rudolph Carm, sncla}lst-labon referre ‘he electi a . to City Attorney Hallan » L. Hultma, TAKE AN EARLY SLANT AT THE SUN . Joha eneetiong hacus (ofitel 8 uin Erwig recently purcha the store been unusually warm from its pre- of P. E. v&{elsh the latter having a IFYOU WISH TO LIVE, INDIAN WARNS primary period. license which .does not expire until : Thompson and Hale of the two old | September. and the council was un-) v parties I[Z:u;:h( each other vigorously. | lcerbainiud‘to Wwhether a new license’| gt Paul, April 1.—Don’t sleep too | figures of snakes. }10“”‘ pointing to his record as state 8 require it want to | he added. .aunrnnv' waged nnrelcntlng war on | City Clerk Stein was authorized to 10"511" the’r?orningw-uygl: ;ended Bay-baum-e-Ki-shiy explained that | both men. advertise for bids for the city print- | live long. @ gun Wi 9 there are four degrees through which{ The labor party, headed by Fitz- ing. and think you don’t like the light of | the devout must be initiated to reach | patrick, worked more quietly, but- Street Commissioner Hazen was|ine world, and the great medicine |the land of the pure in heart. had the backing of most of the city's instructed to have the septic tank| .. wij) come and get you. “I can tell you what the first de-|union men, an organization expected cleaned. h Gah- Sdavsh ad ished greke is.” he said, “‘but as for the oth-Vto prove a great help in getting out 1t was voted to pay the money ap- “T “r‘; & ng"ma““ur:m';“’gf the | ers, only those who go through can|a silent vote. propriated annually to the band in|Miss Ru = %fl y € o “Historical | 87: and they do not tell. You are Fitzpatrick was -expgcted to de- equal monthly payments. museum at the Minnesota Oricart| ilq you are wanted in the forest.|tract much from the usual socialist S R SN S 1 h lained the rites and society, as he :xpun ne me ; £ Medicine man tells you not to steal,|vote. However, both the socialist DULUTH WILL SETTLE OLD gg;;enmotnhigs m‘;“mée h:';:ndcs n(em "{g‘; not to do wrong and things like that,|and labor parties were affected some- LLS " There is a log over a river. It leads|what by a split which put a third DISPUTE AT PO TODAY b!rg::tb?{kvszgkfnl)ft;l;e S’i:lopr%eu:a?‘an into the land where you are to be|candidate for those votes into the D long; I:ght 1‘1:34 guage of his tribe he talked, and Bay- %‘r:)il:i:lllt:dth‘enfizg t‘)‘l“;llnl?:éakdevflqzi yo]l: nelldahnr union officials deprecated a Lueen mome de;:iar:.)ment; 2! raeilsva‘ baum-e- Ki-shiy, his companion, in- cross or you will fall off.” ten:h'n« .xnu‘m z their following to e b ‘5 5cled by v te) terpreted it in the language of the|™"p | " po choctacled eyes of |term today's holiday a ‘‘one day g?mgzfl,’;hwfizdt:y i T‘;cé %at(l‘e gfll;; na'lelnce. },‘0 waxed f:!o(xue;:t fius mf Gah-'gon.dnnsh there was a g]ea’m of | strike.” I‘vl()})xtr'}' was not to be ham- back many vears and has run the|o>e TR OVET ,'hf] m}?"{e'k & hie|the old days as his attention wan-|pered. they said, but all men who auntlet of politics from ' original £arve o n t ,c WOOL. € fm 0 dered from the pictured rites and war | could were asked to aid at the polls. & p &l »ig, wide hat, tossed back his long franchises to public ownership. "t;’:iight 'n]’ac’k hatr and put on . clubs to the ceremonla]d drums and the Gleciion o5 he g;g‘;;g:ltl::o%{( Dairiot tortolss shell glasses. e N hoat. mbrs: Wil taking over the company’s property. Wrongdoers Get Snakes. ern name is George Walters, addres-|{ C. L. White, of Minneapolis. where It will be an advisory vote inasmuch “Don’t say what not true,” he said, |sed the Minnesota senate last week |he was employed by the Standfxrd » a8 it will merely defermine the pro-|‘“‘don’t steal. even from white man.|and he was stopping in“to look over|clothing house, arrived in Bemidji cedum of the' city council. If the|Don’t do things wroag. And don’t|the museum of the historical soeciety | vesterday, and will succeed John voters approve the suggestion that|sleep when sun him shine. Him be|after visiting the governor and other | Tennstrom as window trimmer and the ¢ity acquire the property the city | offended and think you don’t like his |state officials. Bay-baum-e-Ki-shiy, | salesman at Schavitch Brothers. willstart condemmation proceedings|sunlight and great spirit take away.” | whose English name is William Luf- White has had much eyperience in as soon as possible. The election to- “If you do wrong, here what you |kins, acted as his interpreter at the|the clothing business and {8 an ex- day was a geperal city election. see,” he continued, 2s ke pointed to|capitol | pert window trimmer and decorator ‘P EACE COUNCIL DELAYS DESPITE WILSON'S 15 AT 10 PLACE BLAME (By United Press) ® Paris, April 1.—Despite President W!lsons 1mpat1ence, caused by continued delay upon the part of certain members of the peace council, there was strong evidence today that the “Big Four” was still encumbering progress when it resumed its session. Reparations, territorial claims and the Hungarian ques- tions were understood to constitute the principal subjects for consideration. . REGARDED AS NEW CAMPAIGN Berlin, April 1.—The general strike declared in the Rhine- land by the Soviets for today is regarded as the possible begin- ning of a new campaign to overthrow the present government. Its full extent will not be certain before it actually gets under way. 5 haidon aaasotsn - S ISTALLMENT PLAN L PR TR WILL BEBIG RELP IN VICTORY LOAN DPIVE Period of Payment Provided Opens Way for Everybody To Become Bond Owner. Tracks always have the aimosphere of mystery about them. Doesn’t make any difference whether they be railroad tracks, which lead into the land-of far away, 'or litle or big foot prints. Tracks key up vour imagination— particularly: odd looking tracks. Per- haps you can't figure out the sort of animal that has passed on its jour- So liberal is the plan just an. ney. That adds to the zest of the|nounced by Secretary of the Treas- question, ury Carter Glass for the floating of Just because today is April 1sl,|the victory liberty loan that every with its pranks and mysterfes, it i8 a | resident of Bemidji and Beltrami right good time to try to puzzle ovtlcounty will have opportunity to be- the odd looking tracks which appear|come a government, bond hplder. in this issue. As announced in The Ploneer on Many animals have big, busky fect | Mondeyr the number of {staliments and it's worth while brushing up on|has been fncreased and the payments this track business to discover what|have been lengthened to include six kind' of an animal makes this sort{months, Under the new terms the of foot print. purcnaser of a $100 victory bond After all, a little fun adds to the|can pay $10 dawn, $10 July 12, §20 joy of living., And you'll undoubted-| August 12, $20 Soptember 9, $20 ly get some fun out of this real April |October -7 and the final twenty No- first mystery. vembér 11, The same proportion “Follow the Tracks” is the cry all imay be used in the purchase of honds over the nation today. Study this|to a large amount. mystery picture and those that fol- Bemidji bankers are enthusfastic low tomorrow. Thursday and Friday.|over the plan, and they believe that 1l be a lot of enjoyment. Just|it will be used to great advantage. “Follow the Tracks!"” The plan makes it possible for eyery- e body to subscribe for the numher of EFFICIENCY. NOT SYMPATHY. bonds alloted to.them, and sfould SHOULD RULE. WOMAN SAYS|the purchager find himself unable to make the final payments the Danks Fargo April 1.—Mrs. F. H. Wilder | have announced a willingness to loan candidate for the office of city com-|the balance due, thereby making the missioner In the municipal election|payment on bonds complete and pro- here today, not only broke some|viding sufficient time for the pur- North Dakota precedents by being|chaser to return.the borrowed money an aspirant for the office but upset|and making it fmpossible for him to the maximum that women are|become financially “pinched.” swayed by emotion when she sald in orm during e campuige: "1 hink NEW GAMBLE-ROBINSON efficitncy rather than sympathy MANAGER REACHB cm should be the principal factor in hiring city employes.”” Mrs. Wilder B. F. Anderson, who has ffeen con- who s a prominent club and W. C. T. U. worker has gone on record as = nected with the Gamble-Robinson favoring city owned utilities her ar- |y, on house at Bismack, arrived in this morning and has as- gument being that cities have the Bemidji sumed the duties of secretary of the same right to own their utilities as Two Gamble-Robinson-Bemidji company. a person has to own a home. succegding Forest Halgren, who re- vacancies aré to be filled in the city election and there are six candidates cently resigned. J. A, Ridgway, Jr., auditor for the company, who has out for the places. been in chargé of Gamble-Robinson COUNTY—C()MMlssloNERS interests In Bemidji since the resig- nation of Halgren, will return to lN smsloN HERE 'I'ODAY Minneapolis this evening. Mr. Anderson. who was at one With all members in attendance ::.?,‘,t: “]Iv“(,),]: g';gc':éllbl:nac’;l?:xl’n:etdnfi; the board of Beltrami county com- i 0 Y f h Northern Minnesota and he has sev- missioners is in session at the court|epq) plang for enlarging the territory house today. A large part of the day | soyered by the Bemidji wholesale was spent in routine work. house and a number of changes in Late “ils afternoon the c?m]mls- the business management of the com. sioners plan to visit several land pany will be inaugurated. | holdings of the county that they|" "' j "Richardson, who has been | may decide the proper site for the|,onnecfed with the Gamble-Robinson | establishment of a home for the POOT | sompany here during the past year, of the county. As conditions are|paq heen promoted to the position of now, poor are distributed throughout | ,cciztant treasurer the conty, and the comumissioners be- . lieve that the erection of a poor b SAN FRANCISCO PORT NOW { house will renult in grenl economy. 0 OFF-SHORE § " | FIGHT “BOOTLEGGERS" TAKEN San F i April 1.—Th t TO MILL CITY FEDERAL COURT | ot Sn:n l’:?::(‘?:g(') t(l));ny becnm?z l;g:e to all foreign and off-shore ships. i Députy United States Marshal The move is expected greatly to Frank Bradley left this morning with | jpcrease the business of this port eight prisoners, all held on charges | with trans-Pacific pointe. of having violated liquor laws, for| " aommerce with the Hawaiian Is- Minneapolis where they will be ar-|jandg and Alaska and the Atlantic raigned in federal court. It 8 ex-|geapoard will be considered off-shore pected that all of the prisoners will| . ¢oraign trade. plead guilty. Several of the men The action eliminates entirely the taken to Minneapolis today are|goekage rate and cuts fifty per cent criminals of lengthy records and|,¢ the wharfage charges of ships tpree Bemidji men, L; P. Eckstrum, having regular berths. “Tramp" E. B. Berman and Forest Halgren ships are free from all dockage had been appointed as special charges. deputy marshals to act as guards, but Rates for fresh water were also the last two named could not make ¢yt from $150 to $38 for 100,000 the trip because of urgent business| gaijons—the average amount for or- which necessitated their attention. dinary cargo ships. ALL PACKERS RELEASED Herbert Lisherness, formerly with FROM FEDERAL CONTROL | the Jewett Automobile company, has returned to Bemidji, having accepted Washington, April '1.—All packers |a position at tht Moter Inn. Lisher- were released from federal control of | ness is an expert mechanic and the the food administration license sys- MMotor Inn is fortunate in securing tem by proclamation. of President|his services. He will have complete Wilson effective today charge of all mechanical work FORTY-FIVE CENTS PER MONTH A g_,; ,v.v_.wm,w,w“,w*_»www.‘.w—.rmfl..—.;m:;;;.a..wv -q.iw,_.._‘-...m«.#./ B | \ E— | e — —_— |