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—_— Under Specialist. Ander- “Clinic, aon, Great Success.—100 . Infants are Examined CHILDREN'S CARE TO' + BE YLECTU_RE -TQPIC Doctor Will Have Important Talks at 7:45 Tonight during the 3 iMke number will be cared for this safternoon; . - ~ “-'Dr. Ander A8 assisted by Miss : iie Burns, nurse, who was former- iy in charge of health work in-the ‘Bemidji achools, . The clinic was a: ged for by the Women's Commun- d Clvié clib and the committee “plans is ~ headed by tmaker, Women as- i¢. this ‘morning Arnold, "Mrs, ‘Witting, ‘Mrs, R. 1 E. Richardson and Mrs, Harry Olin, This afternoon these aided:: Mrs. E. D..Boyce, Mrs, Hallan L. Huffman, ‘R, R}ahnrdéon, Mrs, N, E. Mrs. Philip GAiL; y Ailments Pointed Out. =~ Ailments of children were pointed out to mothers by Dr. Anderson-who 3 ‘to low to to keep it's0, [ each test is Neld for use at fu- ke Andeflbn will nof Bemidji, his 8. Younggren and ey = g the: suggestions' fo ) fosding ot children offered by the state board of health the following is included for children two years old ‘and upward: SRal % Sl _Breakfast—Cereals, toast or hread, one_cup- milk, crisp bacon or soft ‘boiled egg. Dinner—Potatoe, veget- »#ables, fruits, meat, Supper—Cereal, ‘cup - milk, bread, ~simple desserts” such as . custards. ‘or tapioca. Milk should be limited tof one pint a day. A little candy of good ‘quality does not harm, if given after meals. - Fried foods should never be given. Tea and coffee have no place in a child’s diet, and, of course, rich pastries and desserts -should. néver-be given, “The ‘Baby Schedule. For the baby the following sche- dule is recommended: S Bight months—6 a, m., nurse; '10 a, m,, cereals, toast and broth . (beef or mutton); 2'p. m., vegetables and baked potato, nurse; 6 p. m., cereals, toast and broth; 10 p. m,, nurse, *Nine Months——6" a, 'm,3 oz, of whole ‘mfik; “ boiled 2 minutes and “murse; 10 a, m., cereals, toast and ‘broth; 2 p. m., vegétables and baked potato, cooked fruit (baked apple or apple sauce), toast and broth; 6 p. m, cereals, toast and broth; 10 p, m., 8 0z, of milk and nurse. -“Nine and One-half "Months—6 2, m., 8 oz. of milk; 10 a, m., same as nine months; 2 p. m,., same as nine months; 6 p, m., same as' nine months; 10 p. m., 8 oz, of milk. Ten months—Wean baby entirely and give only one pint cow’s milk and 'three meals a day, At 3:30 p. m. orange juice and small piece of toast. No eggs until two years old and then only twice a week in small amount., No meat until eighteen months old and twice a week. Sales of farm machinery by Be- ‘midji dealers are increasing rapidly and the city promises to soon become one of the state’s most important distributing points, The growth of + our farming community and the _prosperous condition of its soil till- ers is also indicated by the many machinery sales, and further shows that acreage under cultivation is fast increasing, Today the Given Hardware com- pany paraded the streets of the city with a Waterloo-Boy tractor, which hauled seven potato planters, all of which have been sold to farmers in this vicinity. Machines in the par- ade carried display cards bearing the names of the farmers who own them. TAG DAY IS HELD. To gain funds for the ladies of the G. A. R, home at Anoka tags were sold in Bemidji today. The sale here was conducted under the superivsion of the women of the Major Witkinson sircle; +ne| orhing session and a| ninth artillery, familiarly Kfown as, Reilly other cities of the middle West, whence miost of thege. ha) homecoming. 'The phiotograph shows some of the artillerymen on thelr q—um thelr commander. BRCHISLANDAND - FORM FARMERS’ CLUB Be Perfected at Meeting to be Held Sunday, May 25 Farmers’ clubs are to be organized in Birch Island and Red Lake ‘town- ships, - permanent . officers 10 be amed st meetings to be held May | 4, 25, ‘A, W. Aamedt, manager of the farm bureau, returned to Bemidji this ‘morning from attending meet~ until the 'May 25 meeting and in the meantime will draw by-laws and a constitution for submission.” ‘The Red lLake temporary officers are John Cicak president, V. Koutny, secretary and Joseph Hudee treasur- er. This meeting was held .in" con- nection ' ‘with the closing of the school term for distrift No. 10 and was well-attended, . : 1 The farmers of this district are planning to felect a breed of dairy cattle whioh can be raised with suc- cess and it 18 expected that the mat- ter will be definitely decided upon at the’ May. 25 meseting. POTATO CERTIFYIN BOARD WILL MEET AT ST. PAUL NEXT FRIDAY First Session of State Body Urg- ed by Rako Will be Held First steps 'toWard potdto seéd certification f innesota will be taken Friday when 'the mnewly ap- pointed board -provided for by the last legisiature largely as a result of efforts of Representative Rako of Be- midji, will meet at St. Paul. Tne personnel of the board-as an- nouneed is-Robert Stott of Borup, A. M, Bisier, Grand Rapids, and.C. E Brown, Elk River, Dean R. W. Thatcher and Perry Kobler of Deer Lake, president of the State Potato Growers’ association, are ex-ofticio members. . ‘The business of the first meeting will be the organization of the board and the election of officers. A chief inspector and as_mans deputy in- spectors as are fiecessary will be ap- pointed as soon as the plans sched- uled by the board are fornulated. The. object of the board is to pro- vide a strict inspection of seed pota- toes, after ahich a certificdte will be given to the shipper of the potatoes testifying that the tubers are free -from -disease, It is expected that the inspection will have two phases and will be carried on both in the field and the warehouses. BOYCE ELECTED PRESIDENT. At the meeting of the Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church, held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. D, Boyce, last evening, Mr, Boyce was elected president of the society, for the remsaining weeks before the next election of officers; This election will take place in June, The organization of a church calendar was also discussed and voted upoil, with the result a reso- lution was passed favoring this move, The question of organizing an_ intermediate sociéty was' also acted upon favorably. After the business meetitig a social hour was snjoyed andé humch served. ELLIOTT RETURNS FROM - LONG SERVICE OVERSEAS. Lieutenant :Leo. L. Elliott, who previous to “his ‘enlistment in [the’ medical corps of the United States army, was in charge of the Red Lake Indian reservation hospital, was . in Bemidji this morning, being en route to Red Lake, 'Dr. Elliott returned to the United States a-week ago after having served overgeas for fifteen months, ~After the armistice was| signed Dr. Elliott was with the of occupstion medical unit, serving nd 91st.; divisions, Historical Society (By United Press) “|> Halifd¥%, May 10:~~The American navy trans-Atlantic. fly- Lers started :for.Trepasdey Bay, the jumping off place for their :Hong flight, _eaflyAthis morning. The NC-1 arose from the .sur- .| face of the bay at 8.47, which is equivalent to 6:47 Central time, and about a quarter of an hour later the NC-3 carrying flight Commander Towers, following in its wake. Tests showed that both machines were in splendid condition to make the { flight, 8, hu ‘l“ t\xmed trombv k rd fighters hailed, are rejoicing In thelr MUSICAL PLAYLET T ' CHAUTAUOUA BILL l"flle Doll” \-V—ill—i:e Presented . by Oxford Operatic Com- pany-—Scenes-on Toy Ship. “The Doll,’ a Parisian playlet, will be one of the Bemidji chautauqua, 4»July 16-21, features, being present- ed as a part of the program to be ®iven by the Oxford Operatic com- pany. . The scenes of “The Doll” are laid in’ the ship of an old Dutch toy- Y {maxer, a superstitious old codger Delinguent Taxes: Under the supervision of A. D. Johnson, county auditor, the annual delinquent tax sale will be held in the court room-at the court house Monday morning. - In consequence of the county’s large size the sale of de- linquent taxes in Beltrami is larger in Beltrami than in any other coun- ty in the staté, and more than 11,000 descriptions will "be offered to. pur- chasers. It is expected that a’large number of prospective purchasers will attend the sale and several have already ar- rived in the city, Twelve per cent is paid on delinquent taxes which are bought, should the owner care to redeem the property within the time provided by law, it When a.judicial ditch is built a lien is filed against all lands benefit- ed, This lien extends for a peériod ‘of twenty years, the principle payable in fifteen annual ‘installments:after the -first-five years, and the fnterest on” unpaid balance every year. ‘H the first year’s ihterest is not paid it becomes delinquent, and the land s advertised for sale at the annual ‘May sale, Under the terms of the Volstead Act, purchasers at this tax sale may bid ‘on these government lands, and are entitled to file on the unentered lands for homesteads, provided they possess the required homestead quali- fications, and pay to the.government the minimum prica of $1.25 per acre, and the government fees, on -pre- sentation of the tax certificate at'the land office, - GIVE WORK AT BAGLEY. Bemidji’s I. 0. 0. F., degree team has been ordered to Bagley where it will ‘put on the first degree next Tuesday evening, The Bagley lodge has five candidates for this degree. About twenty Bemidji Odd Fellows will Jeave over the Great Northern Tuesday afternoon at 3:17. ~ A ban- quet will e served by ‘the Bagley lodge for the visitors and new mem- bers. The Odd Fellows of Mcintosh have been invited to be at the Bag- ley meeting, and indications are that this lodge will- seek the services of a -Bemidji degreé team.in the near future. 4 BROKERS SEE HIGHER WHEAT AND CORN PRICES (By United Press.) forts of Julius Barnes, wheat admin- Minneapolis, May 10.—Despite ef- istrator, to bring down prices, sev- eral grain brokers here told the Unit- ed Press today that they believe the nation will see $3 wheat and $2 corn before July first. C, M, Case, president of the Minneapolis Cham- ber of Confmerce, however, declared his belief that we have seen the highekt prives we will have this vésr/ who is making a life-sized doll which hlc proposes to bring to_life with the al a wife Yor hig son_on the ‘the doil theory fi!u‘it “the-only "way: to; get a; perfect wife is to make one tq order, He {s disappointed in this, however, as the disposition of the doll-wife turns out to be far from ideal.- Tt is said to be humorous in .the ex- treme and the music of the -play is declared to be especially charming, Special scenery is carried by the Ox- rd company and the setting is said ) be most realistic. Managers of the Vawter Chautau- qua System declare that the Oxford Operatic company is the finest musi- cal ~organization ever presented on their chautauqua programs. An idea of the quality of this company may be gained from the knowledge that Stella Sebastian Og- den, soprano of the Oxfords, was for two - seasons the understudy Alice Neilson, ¥ Bulblets and small gladiolus bulbs should be planted early. If they are dry, it is well to soak them for several hours before planting. L :a magic book. = He is making | for | p; WILSON FIRM IN REGARD TO FIUM (By United Press) . Washington, May '10.—President' Wilsen has not changed his position in the Fiume controversy, according to information which has been received at the White House today. GERMANS WORKING DAY AND NIGHT Versailles, May 10.—Foreign Minister Brock-Dorff-Rant- zau, head of the German peace delegation, will go to Berlin as soon as the translation of the treaty is completed. The German commission has divided itself into shifts and is working day and night on the official reports. Reports that the sentiment forbids signing of the treaty, the peace terms being unbearable, has caused the commission to hurry its work. IN MUNICIPAL COURT- Peter English and Julia Beaulieu Wakazoo, Red Lake Indians, who were arrested in Bemidji Wednesday morning on a statutory charge, were arraigned in municipal court this morning, -At the suggestion of Coun- ti\; _Attorney Graham M. Torrance they were bound over to the next term of district court. Tne com- plaining witness, Edward Wakazoo, the woman's husband, recently re- turned from duty in France, were married March 19. REDBY DOUBLESTES . . . ORY LOAN OUOTA Patriots . at . Redby ' more than doubled their Victory loan quota, t.e report filed by George Butler; chairman - of the -campaign - there, sbowing that suMscriptions totaling $4,350 were taken, the amount als loted to the village being but $2,. 000. Of the amount subscribed $2, 120 has been paid in cash. Workers in the camps of the In- ternational Lumber company pur- chased notes to the amount of $500, and those in the American Cedar company subscribed for $400 worth, The railroad men also subscribed 1ib- erally, as did the merchants of Ked- Y. Residents of Redby and the men who are laboring in that vicinity have amply demonstrated their loyalty and willingness to give financial aid that Uncle Sam may properly finish his war work, —‘-———————-——m WESTERN PROGRESSIVES SHOW DISCONTENT; NEW PARTY TALKED By L, C. Martin. (United Press correspoudent.) ‘Washington, May 10.—In consider- ing the many: pogsibilities of 1920, prompt Washington - peliticians are paying conslderable attention to a| question being heard more and more | It 18 | snip means the mmediate return of frequently as the weeks go by. this: . Will there be a third party in 19207 Loud crys of “No’”” accompanied by jeers, scoffing and other professional manifestations of ridicule and disbe- Hef immediately greet the questioner who ask democratic or repuhlican party leaders the question. They point airly to the incident of the Bull Moose party as though that closed the argument, Signs are multiplying, however, that out where the voters grow—and vote—there is considerable dissatis- faction with both of the existing poli- tieal parties which some observers think might crystallize under certain States permanently mixed up in European affairs. 2, They churge the democratic party with gross mismanagement of public affairs, particularly with re- spect to raflroads, telephones and telegraph and finances, They fear republican’ control under ' Lodge-Penrose-Smoot leader- reactionary policies, ¢ 4. They.want to create a party which will; Jave a8 its sole aim the betterment gf America for Americans. Other . sources from which third parly talk has been coming include returned soldiers and private indi- viduals in a number of states who have written certain progressive con- gressmen urging a break from old party leadership. These letters are not yet very numerous. They come mostly from the “thinking west " This embryonic third party move- thent has so far found no sponsor in congress and may never find one. . It cireumstances in the formation of a|has a number of influential friends new and very powerful party by the time 1920 arrives, Members of congress who have re- cently travelled thousand of miles through many states report, that they have found third party sentiment in a number of places.. One senator, for instance, was met in" two widely separated western towns by delega- tions formed for the specific purpose of urging him to take the lead in for- mation of an “American party.” These delegations were made up of men of both parties. The reasons they-gave for wanting a third party were: 1, They are opposed to the demo- oratie policy of keeping the United there, however, one of whom today declared it should not be confused with bolshevist unrest or socialist propaganda. In fact a number of those letter writers who have urged the step have stated that neither of the two great parties seems to have any adequate program for combatting boishevism in this country and de- clared the only way to do it—in the langnages of one of them-—Is to get men in power- in this country who will attend to home affairs for the good of the American people, without thinking so much about reforming Europe on the onme hand or about tinkering with the tariff for partisan advantiges on the other.” They )" MCGARRY IS GENERAL MANAGER OF STATE LAKES ASSOCIATION Lycan Placed at Head of Exec- utive Committee at St. Paul. —Publicity Planned. Recreat{onal features of Minnesota are to be 1€ Jhy a publicity cam- paign which'1s going to carry the story of their wonders to all parts of the country, The newly estab- lished commissfon’ to whichi the legls-~ lature ‘has given '§30,000 to be used in - exploiting the wtate's ttractions to the tourist, sportsman and sam- mer visitor is to spend half of this total during. the present year in‘a nation - wide advertising campaign, the remainder to be used 1n-1920," Added to the work of the commis- sion will "he ghe publicity activities of the Ten maeand Lakes assocla- tion, which atfa meeting held in St Paul Thursday planned an active program for tie year. Senator P, H, McGarry was elected president and general manager for the assoclation. Charles (3. Roth of S8t. Paul, vice- president and E. J, Westlalex of Min- neapolis, secretary and treasurer, Frank 8, Lycan, of Bemidji, who attended the meeting, was named chairman of the executive committee of the lake association, Mr, Lycan says that the motion pictures which were taken last year to advertise recreational attractions in this part of the state will be shown in Bemidji soon, DELIGHTFUL COMEDY WILL BE AT GRAND TOMORROW If the cumuletive enthusiasm of the'iarge number of ‘inquiries at the Grand theatre hox office is to be ac- cepted as an accurate index of popu- lar feeling, Manager G, 8. Harding made no mistake when he decided to bring the big New York comedy suc- cess, “Turn to the Right," here for tomorrow matinee and evening for big houses are red, The matinee will be held at This 1y delightful comedy, with all its simplicity, its sheer hu- man appeal, its rare upliftment, its cleanliness and its direct address to the better qualities of every human heart, will improve on second ac- quaintance, Tt is a play that any person can see again and find much that was miscel on a frst visit, Here i3 a cemnely thai ti'tes you back to the days when life was simpler, purer, happier perhaps than it seems today, when wholesome sen- timent was a thing of which nobody was ashamed, when it was not only a goodly, but a desirable thing to en- joy the unadorned beauty of life to the fullest, free from the canker of modernism, It isn't a pretentious play; it isn't high comedy, or great drama, or toucned with satire or barbed with keen wit. It Ig just a plain, every- day story, told with saving grace of genial humor, {lluminated with kind- ly philosophy and an unfdailing sym- pathetic note. If you don’t think you like this sort of a play don’t go to see ‘“Turn to the Right.” If, on the other hand, you retain recollections of your youth which still have the power to move you, {f you have known the beauty and the power of a mother's love, then he careful not to miss this play,