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AN R PR S CORAR S TGV S s ;‘osis. His scheme Is something like | mals so widely different in specles |roles.—At the Grand tonight. THE BEMIDJI D ‘BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER AT THE D EVERY APTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY: - THR BEMIDII PIONBER PUBLISHING CO. THEATERS H. M. STANTON G. E.,CARSON E. H. DENU : Editor % A Manager _— MAY ESCAPE PUNISHMENT TELEFRONE 923 Caught while attempting to stepl the jewels of the Bayard famlily, which Senator Bayard was planning to present to his bride on the day of his wedding, a young woman of re- markable beauty known as Lois Hartner, will probahly escape pun—i ishment for the crime,, it appearing she was simply thetopl of others. That is what you might expect to read in your newspaper, but in re- | ality it is merely a part of the story of “The Girl Who Came Back” based upon the play “Leah Kleschna” and featuring as its star, Ethel Clayton, who appears for the first time under the Paramount banner. The picture is being shown at the Elko theatre fast times tonight, Entered at the postoffice at Bemidjl, Minn., as second-class matter under act of Congress of March 3, 18%. No attention paid to annonymous contributions. Writer's name must be known to the editor, but not necessarily for publication. Communications for the Weekly Pioneer must reach this offics not later than Tuesday of each week to insure publication in the current issue. of the news of the week. Published '® paid t0 SRy address, for, in advance, §1.50 OFFICIAL COUNTY AMD (ITY PROCEEDINGS ELKO TOMORROW. The interesting, entertaining stor; of an innocent, unsophisticated wife is told in the new World picture, “The Moral Deadline,” which stars June Elvidge, which will be shown at the Elko theatre tomorrow. Left by her husband without a word of explanation, persecuted by unknown persons, and to make things harder, SOLDIER VOTE TO BE FACTOR. Political leaders, of both parties, are figuring on plaps whereby they can capture the soldier vote in.the presidential clection of 1920, it being admitted that the ballots of the fight- ‘ng men will be a deciding factor in the contest as they will undoubtedly be cast through some organized effort. No oppor- tunities to win it are going to be'neglected. More than one-sixth of the Presidential vote, the leadersjside of “The Moral Deadline.” ‘igure, will be made up of the soldiers, while it is estimated : that 12,500,000 women will participate in the election, doub}el AT REX TODAY. ik the number who had the privilege of voting for President ““coxr‘i‘z‘?o.‘?,”%‘si*:.',fiev"“‘i ;;zeylo;: m, 1918. f dmi icknamed he?; had The discharging of soldiers at the rate of about 300,000 arsied Fred efixfl:rd,mgqt she kept | 1 t 2 month has brought the soldier vote and its relation to the|a secret locked in her breast. “Mark | - nresidential election sharply to the attention of poliical mana- Z‘l/;:ll?:;dul:laf; rgev:a he;h;wgf&edrhtx; gers. Leaders in both parties are planning to promote legisla- |} 100" them awa. ¥ 8o she told her rion to win the good opinion of the veterans. It is estimated|husband that the head buyer 'Who that not more than 500,000 soldiers will be out of the country|lived with them had helped her buy| |, e & f them cheap. Winfield . unknown to and unable to participate in the 1920 election. If so, there her, owned the modest houge where would be about 3,200,000 soldiers entitled to vote. the Millards lived. One terribly hot The soldiers of America, who in the aggregate number|day the owner himself came to col- 3,731,589, represent more than one-sixth of-the Presidential };«;: t:g ;z:{ped‘\fi’a dh%l}rotfe::t l:fixs'- ‘ vote cast in 1916, when the total vote was 18, 615,589. case ip. the parlor. Wihat & itun. In the opinion of such an astute pohtlc;nlll c})‘bservel(-l as ex- m,,-,a Ske knew that her husband Speaker Clark, the organized soldier vote w. ave a decisive|would never believe her fnnocent.|: egect next year_and will be increasingly strong for years to g oayondos 2 Co Cosier) come, especially in congressional, municipal and state elections, | siairs» Then see if you would have when the soldiers naturally will rally behind their comrades g;);e the foolish thing that *‘Dearie” | running for office. ) A . e . While there is no open manifestation of interest by politi- cal leaders in the activities of Lieutengnt Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., in his campaign to organize the }'\mencap I.:eglop out of the already formed World War Veteran’s Association, it;3z0 when the little actress was on is known that both political parties aré encouraging party fol-|the legitimate stage, has come to tull b pt in th ization. Colonel Bennett|fruition in Miss Phillips' newest jowers to become active in the organization. C e 1 1 ewest | Slark, son of Champ Clark, is one of the dominent movers in ;f;;";? 0:“;;2;’;““—,}{“:?!‘:& ézm':'h the World War Veteran’s Association, and when he returns J A k 181 the Rex theatre on 11, 12 and. to this country the last of this month he is expected to take his|“The Heart of Humanity” is a sup 345% PROMISE REALIZED. The promise that Henry W. Savage saw in Dorothy Phillips eight years * place along with Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt in perfectipg the | film directed by Allen Holubar® A : 1 o 2 Universal City and written by M, organization. What the..Grand.Army was as a political force| golubar, in 1:}(')llnl)cvra'.lont withy Mrar|’ in the twenty-five years immediately following the Civil war,|Olga Linek Scholl. It is the theme <he new soldier organization promises to be in the future pol- gg ttlll:erl;;te;nal emotion exxzresgeg . . Yy one woman to € ities of the nation. child but by all womankind to their —_— O children, and in remaking the mar: THE PHILIPPINE SITUATION. ;‘eduworfld igto a new structure of ; s 3 it is “almost within sight’’ |lasting foundations. In ‘“The Heart . President w;]son has s&;l(l fthlgltl;t lsina in‘:ie endence gbut of Humanity” the great light of hu- in. reference to the prospect o 1lippine pen » man kindness again has peered forth Scretary Baker goes a great deal further. It may be of course,|from the gloom of war, for victory that he represents the president’s opinion, but there is no in- gfis been won and civilization and dication of any such thing in what the president has to say. |femocracy are the "““lng i fucnces, i United Statés keep the ° (it and bolles of Bak There is no urgent demand th}it the. ni 4 p the warped brains and bodies of mal- Philippines. It has been some time since we worried about :ream;lchndren, victims of Hun kuk Japan taking them over. Even if Japan did have such ambi-|tur. the ned Cross undertakes its A g A : t tpyi tions, Americans can feel quite certain that the league of|TgSt tRyical service, and Nanette nations would prevent her from realizing them in any such|iabor in drawing out of the frigh hostile sense. shocked kiddies the horror of t So then the question comes down to what the United States'lc“'ffl:“ ) it was forced Into their i ith these Islands, and on that point the Am-| seascionmese iocite’s own mothet: would like to do with these Is 3 pol consciousness teaches her the most crican mind is pretty fully made up. The American people|direct method to reach the souls of do not wish to keep the Philippines in subjection. At the same|the children. Miss Phillips once g s Rizis 1 A bl £ called by Heury Savage “The Gir time they do not wish to turn the Filipinos loose Incapable Ol|Nazimova.” That was when her tal defending themselves, protecting t]‘mmse]ves, or gstabllshlng a|ents “gave promise.” That promise xovernment of their own. There will never be a time when the} has been Sarried out. Today, in her American people will feel in the slightest degree disposed to let| tWenty-fourth year, Miss Phillips is 5 fr heir tutelag til the I h one of the most emotionally gifted those people go free rom their tutelage unti € hour Nas|actresses on the screen. Among her struck when that tutelage is obviously no longer necessary. pre-Nanette roles were Genevra That is why Secretary Baker's paean or enthusiasm seems }\2‘;;‘“}) 1!‘1‘(11”{}]8 fl‘a}}ixof the Town,” -o different from the President’s sbbér words. It is just possible | g ‘:heedun‘:,e",:‘a,'l"gh,l ?,‘:“.!H"g{l S{;L‘; Jhat in his joy over a few friendly words by the President to‘!:he gan's Girl.” rilipino delegates Mr. Baker may have gone too far. One thing that neither he nor any other public man should ever forget “COME AGAIN SMITH.” 23 that when the United States withdraws from the‘ Philippine| Reviewed by Robert C. McElravy. islands it will be done because of regard for the interests of m?l“‘{fl?;"ty of pllot and an all-round their people. We are trustees for them, and must fulfill our|gliertaifnent value .:‘(‘;f)nf:"“';“gaf; rust. The Filipinos are learning the lesson of self-government, |smith.” J. Warren Kerrigan ap- and the United States is not only willing but anxious to let go| pears as the hero, Joe Smith, a role of them the minute they do prove that they are capable of ;]’;gl‘ ’:L‘p‘zri‘l‘l’:“fl""t‘(‘)'“b’y' as it gives caring for themselves. We think there is not an American who trasting (,,,c“ms’;a“ce:pp:fis 5',‘553'; will not hope with the President that the end is “almost in|pearance is as a hobo, picked up from sight". a park ben by two philosophizing o financiers. They take him home . T N T i i N with them,give him a bath and attire One more big loa‘n——m?e. more drive—to pay for what Our|him in a dress suit. Then Mr. Kerri- Loys did in France. The spirit that characterized the Amerlcgm gan, or Joe Smith, begins to shine. troops is evident at home. Everybody worth the victory won‘in _?r‘i);slrllsvS'L"nr:fjn‘ge;h%lfl‘}]‘&s’j::‘&f&:‘e 3 5 i W . o L4 > AL Yy entra v i Lurope will do- his full part in the Victory Liberty loan cam and warm u pto him immed{stely’: paign which is now so near. , + _,|He tells them he is the son of the § noted oil magnate, Joe Smith, Sr. In e — the course of events Lucy Stevens, al- fnsurance Agalnst Tubercuiosis. “Ned Kelly, the old buck kangareo, |ready wondering whether she really Dr. P. ] Menard outlines in the | has been having a fight with the boas | lOves one of the fianciers, loses her Presse Medicale a plnn for universa!:| stag of tve axis deer herd,” sald Ser- 2&;‘ to Joe. The plot as a whole is compulsory Insurance against tubercu- | geant McGee of the San Francisco ;zuodv\el;t(;gfi:uz?: ;m‘: hplay:dr:lvltl;na losis, the funds from which would | park police, “and it is the first time through it. Loi: vgilsolrllmm:d 'V\?ix:mig- serve for the fight against tubercu- I ever heard of two herbivorous anl- | freq Greenwood have the feminine compulsory social insurance against flnd{fig common ground for a quarrel. «ickness, but the tax or insurance dues WAs a matter of fact, It was the REILLY’S WASHDAY. imposed would Inciude all classes of | axis™ deer that started the trouble.| Rellly’s Washday (Sennett com- ociety, not merely the wage earners. | He was trying to show off before the | €dy).—Those who love action will e protests that the fight against tu- doeg and started butting at poor old | g€t it and almost a surfeit in this| | herculosis should not be left to charfty | Ned . Kelly who was peacefully lol- };atesnt Sennett farce, “‘Reilly’s Wash- | or private initlative. loping about with no thought for N?\i)l'-ra Chg' CD',;,‘;‘"“W"S are Charles ¢ trouble, The first butt of the deer MR atcher and Marie ——— Prevost, though the trained d. d Unduly Apprehensive. set Ned thinking, the second set him |a cat of margelous psych:log(;'gtiiel “T hope they’'ll make some exceptions | mad, the third—well, Ned Kelly Jjust | important parts. There is no at- In taxing luxuries,” remarked the plain turned about and gave the axis deer | tempt at a connected story, just a person, one /twallop under the stomach with | bewildering succession of incidents, | “Are you expecting to be hit?" Itstail. You ecould hear the smack L"(“’:g of them ingenious, nearly all “T+might be. One of the greatest | flve~ blocks away, and ‘it simply HoFe :::i ?l‘;;;:gemxsll‘); alr;mslng with luxuries 1 know of is sitting around | knocked the deer flat. It dropped as a swift glimpse of hu- o man nature, just enough to afford| the house in my shirt sleeves and read- | If. it .had been shot, while Ned Kelly | the needed spice of realigty to farcoi,;lll ‘ag the paper.” fust-hopped away as happy as a bird.” | horseplay. It will g0 anywhere.— | her baby was hungry. See how the| Grasse, but the choicest sprays are silver lining came to this dark cldud | picked for the Lond»n and Parls mar- in her life and kept her on the right | paqg, considerable tire, and they stand the Journey to England very well, arriying )t perfect condition.—London News, , of-the corn too close to the quick? as the world’s best corn remedy by Barker’s Drug Store. | AILY: PIONEER THURSDAY EVENING; APR LNG-VEARING SILES NEAN LOW SHOE BLS - “¥'have never been-able to get half the'service from-otherisoles that I get from’ Neolin Soles,”. says H. H. Shel- BRIDAL FLOWERS HERE AGAIN sl T e e s Long service from the soles means That Orange Blossoms Are In the lowered shoe costs, for that is where Market Is & Suce Harbinger shoeg wear out quickest.. When next ' of World Peace. STAHL-J ACOBS : i cz;'ln Solex:w shoes buy them with'’ You pa{ no more that " e Motion Picture World. Reilly’s There is something for you in the washday wiil be shown Saturday| Want Ad column today. It's on the and Sunday at the Grand. last page. DATE CHANGED, Pearl White in the Lightening Raider will be shown at the Rex Thursday, April 17, instead of Satur- ‘day April 12, DRY CLEANING Clothes Cleaners for Men, Women and Children One Interesting sign of the coming Furniture ;%rl; gfiethgfieg\i': miywsiz;'figafxg' of peace has been the reappearance of Renovators men, women, and children. «H real. orange blossoins at weddings. During the war, they were difficult fo obtain, owing to the fact that they come as a rule from France. Nearly all. the orange flowers which are used at smart marriages In London and Paris are grown in $he shéltered val- leys of the Alps Maritimes hehind the Riylera. _ . Heré there are orchards of orange trees scattered over the sunny slopes, 2nd the local peasantry devote most of their time to growing the beautiful flowers., No attempt is made to get the fruit, seeing that the orange trees are solely cultivated for the sake of the glistening blooms. * A large part of the floral crop finds its way to the perfume factories of Have these durable, comfortable and Materproof soles put on your old shoet; too. All good repair shops * livered. carry them. They’ are made, scien- * gfically cb;y The Gogdh}lrear gnre 8t i ubper.Co., Akron, Ohio, who also General Ripair make Vingion %‘%’ ok Shop, outwear all other heels.”, ia ] oles . _mens| fleglin S All work guaranteed. Work called for and de- ifhone 488 Orange flowers keep fresh for a EASTER MILLINERY GALORE. Our manager just re- turned from the city markets with hundreds'of new trini:"| med hats. §ood i S s A credulous woman is one who be- ! jeves a dentist when he promises not ! 9 hurt her, g 'Gorysd Galluses uit Quick! Two Drops of “Gets-It” Will Do It. Ever hand-carve vour toe with a nife trying to get rid of a'ecorn?: sver use scissors and snip off part Fridays and Safurdays ---SPECIALS --- Hats $7.50, $6.00, $5.00, $3.50 These hats are wonderful hats, : Please don’t fail to 'sée” them. All fresh and new from: the city. ‘We do not buy | from traveling men’s samples, but go to the city markets every 30 days and select the newest things shown. OUR CHILDREN’S SECTION is. now in its glory: " Over 100 new hats for girls, 15, 13, 12, 10 years-old, even our . little tots from 6 to 10 can be-fitted. . Reasonable. prices, - rom $1.95 to $5.00 REMEMBER the bjg store and the big buyer can always sell the cheapest. Also many beautiful hats for matrons, $5.00 to $8.50 . Ask to see our new banded sa"ih,)r,s: Special Friday and - ‘Saturday at, $ 3 : 5 0 | regular $6.50 valaes.. ~It Ends Corns Quickly. Eyer pack up your toe :vith,"con-, traptions” and plasters as though you ere cking a glass vase for parcel 0st? Ever use greasy ointments'| that rub off on your stocking? Ever. use sticky tape that gets jerked of when you pull your stocking off? Kind o’.foolish, when 2 or 8 drops of “Gets-It” on any corn or callus gives it a quick, painless, peaceful, dead- sure funeral! Why putter and suffer? “Gets-It” stops corn pains, it lets you work, smile and dance, even with : corns. It's the common-sense way, the only simple, easy way—peels corns off like_a banana peel. Used by millions. It never fails. “Gets-T the guaranteed, money- back corn-remiover, the only sure way, costs butn tritie at apy drug store. M0 he B Tav = neg & CO., Chicago, Ill. | “ Sold in Bemidji’and recommended! / Vegetables For Canning Fresh From Your Garden Grow plenty of sweet corn, string beans, beets, tomatoes, and other dé_- licious vegetables to put up for winter use. They’ll taste better if you plant { them yourself and gather when fresh, crisp, and full-flavored. A good vegetable garden will reduce your cost of food for a whole year. Garden success depends largely upon the seed you select. Northrup,’ f King & Co.’s seeds have been bred for hardiness, productiveness, and finest quality. You can rely upon tihem for satisfactory results. 9 Northrup, King & Co.’s seeds sre sold from attractive seed cases by deal-) ers in nearly every community. Piace your complete order with your dealer today. pl SR - 2 e~ a—