Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 11, 1919, Page 1

IDJI . DAILY PIONE VOLUME XVII. ' NO. 138 4 J; g BEMIDJI, MINN., WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 11, 1919 . FORTY-FIVE CENTS PER MONTH Charged with assaulting” a neigh- FARM BUREA” WEST AFBICAN PORT IS BUSY ABAIN. BIG F.UR AGREES TO METHODS HERE | f i EESRES e A"ON CL AUSE w]LL BE USED e | i | gl G TR | “ PETERSON HELD TO GRAND JURY ON ASSAULT CHARGE E.'Young charged that on Decoration day he went té the home of Peterson ’ 3 to ask the latter to plant some pota- g f ] : 2 4 toes. An old altercation was re-|’ 3 1 . newed and it is alleged that Peter- . 3 - 3 . WES | con struck Young over the arm with ‘ a chair. The defendant alleged that ‘he struck Young, but in self defens s ! ) W, . Y “ i y 4 X < o as the latter was about to attack him| _ R °':k. So Succeu:fully ?md“Ct 3 < B a A with an open knife. The prosedution | ed in Beltrami That: Other ; % ] ot was represented by Graham M. Tor-| | ee o 4 8 ‘rance, county attorney, while Attor- ] Communities Will Follow. : » - ney P. J. Russell appeared for the de- g 2 fendant: FOUR MEETINGS TO BE : S P <. HELD LAST OF WEEK BARBERRIES HELP TO ROB (By United Press) FARMERS OF $200.000.000| . Paris, June 11.—The Big Four today completed the re- paration section of the reply to the German counter proposals and ordered this portion of the note to be printed immediately. Jmportant Sessions to be Held An appeal i being made by the Uhited States government to destroy . in-Frohn and Bemidji Town- 3 > ; P : iy i every last common barberry bush|It is understood the Allies refused to fix a definite sum for in- N - ships, Hines and Solway. : o : : £ S fliat can be found. This appeal ap- demnities. Of the sixteen commissions studying the counter : e 4 3 pears in Farmers’ bulletin 1058, 1 11 dl t that handli th r — A k Htroy the Common Barberry,” by E yproposals all have reported except that one handling the So successful have-been the opera- SR 'C. Stakman, of. the Minnesota Ex-|e€conomic section. i 'cll‘he commis(siion of Hungari;n, Roumanian,dang Bé)he;lian oundtries turned in its report this morning, and the Big Four i i by oonich Js spread the black stem| o a¢to consider the findings this afternoon. Allied and German Scene in the busy p?rt of entry of I?pkt_nr, the admlnistrntfv:e seat of the' ers’ $200,000,000. Mr. Stakman's financial experts to confer in Versailles today. French possessions in West Africa, showing that prewar activities have been | bulletin says: “Now is the time to Premier Orlando, asthe result of instructions from the Ital- resuned. ¢ gi‘:“‘;fi’{;y t‘{“::h;i;ar";)c;'e::gu’;f:; ian cabinet, is reported to have rejected the latest proposed rust damage. The longer the bushes |S0lution of the Adriatic question; which includes the indepen- remain in the ground the greater the|dence of Fiume. menace to grain crops.” The treaty is likely to be presented to all Allied powers for LIEUT. MOORE RETURNS i ratification the week beginning June 23, according to reliable HAS RECEIVED DISCHARGE information. R i nLiq;.ltenantrDan Moore, who recent- 60,000 TO JOIN STRIKE BY NIGHT i ¥ returned from overseas where he New York, June 11.—While Western Union officials stout- . tions of the Beltrami County Farm : & 8 periment station. K Bureau that other communities are i ‘i The barberry is the chief agency depending upon the methods follewed here in solving their 'agrlcultural (]~ '‘problems and in securing a united "effort in the promoting of activities ¥ upon which the welfare of their re- spective districts depend. S. B. Cle- land, assistant state leader of county agents; is particularly interested in the work being accomplished here and he-will be in attendance at all of a series of four meetings to be held by A. W. Aamodt, manager of the bureau, the latter part of the week. Friday a second meeting of the Jones-Lammers - Community commit- vtee of the Farm Bureau will be held. --Friday night a meeting of farm SALE OF STATE LAND BOY SCOUT WORK TO Sever:?::u% ffY :;:::N::]: BE MADE FEATURE OF were sold at the court house this RECREAT]—ON PROGRAM é-}ornh:)g,i A, iD; Jhohnson., county au- - tor, being in charge of tie sale. A o = B ;\lmber of forties fn Moose Lake and | Children of City Taking Much Sarticioate] in linanyy of tha' warld Port Hope. townships were among| Interest—Swimming Will Be |\yr's principal battles, his bravery|ly deny that the nation wide wire strike called for today has af- soon appraise other land in Beltrami Started Next Week. on several occasions resulting In bis|fected thei rservice, Postal officials said traffic was moving : gl‘lllr:lv'vlmmg:] 11)1?1: :otr the. g’d:pt::ew ot e s in;{ ’P‘Jé‘é’ré’ffi}"%‘y’:z&fi?,,';‘!,3’;:‘;; this morning and will re-open his in- S. J. Kenekamh, president of the Commerical Telegraph- organizing a. Community committee; TAX mw DISCUSSED .. V.. .| which are to be followed in connecs surance office. Lieut. Moore was dis-| ers» Union of America, in Chicago, issued a statement declaring a - | charged at Camp Grant June 6, and ~Saturday morning -the: Frohn - com tion with the recreational.work be- |0 ERC & (TR FRRC SN visitea | houndreds of men had walked out throughout the country and munity committée will” meet. in- the ing-conducted in Bemidji during_the | 2 he said that reports were so encouraging that he believed 60, Frohn town hall and Saturday after- th: der the direction | 1i8 parents at Ladysmith, Wis. He|he S P ging noon a me:tin; atml?{lnse: ;lvl;“ l};eahe?s AT ASSOCIATION MEET 2}'"“}“58 mnfl);‘Ansinlt‘:g b The first hike | fepresents the Northwestern Mutual | 000 men would be on strike before night. the purpose being to perfect the or- will be made Saturday and Mr. An-|Life insurance company. ganization of the Potatg Growers’ Much interest was aroused at the|inch is anxious that all men who are association and to form a Community| peeting of t emi Association | interested in boy scout work assist committee. ] he Benld)t him jn making the plan a success. coMMUNlTY CENTERS Reports from the Twin Cities and the northwest indicate that no men in Minnesota or the Dakotas had joined the strike today. 2 following the noon luncheon today MF. Aninch announced today that P The srenar]?o:: °t' thlf:eg:fi(‘n 5 Will when the matter of a new law passed | swimming will ‘be placed on the reg- . IN BELTRAMI COUNTY : e pamoedi flsnd mes Clelangd and | by the recent Minnesota legislature fular program and that Wednesday BE]NG ENC A COLONEL HOOPER WILL MAKE ul) couRsE Fok there o 1 be aathorou.gb dlscu'sslon and which relates to the payment of [afternoons will be devoted to the . 0UR GED VISIT BEMID.TI FRIDAY delinquent taxes was brought up. |sport, Diamond Poiht being used: The fact was mentioned at the meet- Request is made that, all persons ing that the new law concerns Be-|having quiet games whith they are midji to gréat extent, and that thou- | not usifng. and’ who-desire to. tur: sands of dollars will be lost to the|them over to the recreational com- city in taxes by its: provisions/ It|mittee for use during the summer 8o of problems confronted by the farm- ers and a definite program of -work -to e carried-on ‘in the tulure will be planned. ‘Womex and non-mem- bers of the Farm Bureau are cordial- ly invited to attend these meetings. An article telling of .the meetings will be written by Mr. Cleland for . N various farm journals. ;Much interest is being taken in the wool sales day, and that a car- load will be secured is assured. That the wool will bring high prices is rtain. The sales day is to be held June 28, and a meeting at which the Wool Growers’ association will be perfected will be held at-the same R. E. Denfield, of Federal Bu-| Sergeant R. V. Bass in nharge of B D-'" STUD To reau of Education, Discusses |the lBemld.fl re}t‘:rulgng office, szl‘s' START NEXT MONDAY Plan With Supt. McGhee. |Hioper will arrive in- tio oliy Fri- ;. - Pupils of Seventh and Eighth % . % i in until Monday. Colonel was also pointed out that the Be-[notify Mrs. Charles Vandersluis, ommunity centers, their estab- day to remal h midji Townsite and Improvement|phone 404, and the games will be lishment being for the purpose of Hooper is assistant chief recruiting| @ . go¢ Recommended for Work May Enroll. 1 le here company, owners of much city prop- | called for. improving educational and soctal | Of10ST (0 Minnesota and while hor erty upon which the taxes are delin-| The program fom afternoons has conditions in the farming communi- ::ll?ar‘;m E‘;?;'i':’?; vt'}lln‘;) l?:ygl‘:otoflsd}};t quent, will receive great benefit by been changed as follows: Monday, |ties, are being encouraged by the made application for extra mileage. the law. Central school; Tuesday, Lincoln|ynited States Bureau of Education,|while most discharged men havo re- With students of the seventh and | Edgar 0. Eakin, Chicago attorney, |school; Wls,guesday, swimming; | and ten counties, of which Beltrami| cojvad thefr *$60 bonus, those who|gighth grades, who have been recom- ; wnsaguest ?1 the club at tl;le lunch- | Thursday, North 3chnull:“kl"rlda):i county is one, In Minnesota have|y ive o0 bonus, those 0) ¢ . ’ eon. e is in Bemidji in the inter-|East school; Saturday, es and|peen designated for trial of the plan. - est of Mooseheart, the vocational [picnics. Seventy-five boys took part| R, E. %E"fleld' formerly s\tpgrln- }:“'}n'-" Itll:nlr(“l;lluer Ylll‘“:!)lfiglr' 1111";7‘1:19): rollment.f the sil)a-vlvaekts:" Bur;:melr o school conducted near Chicago for|in the play at Nymore yesterday. terdent of the Duluth schools, was|yuinst the i erationt be soldtard Svnl‘l‘lmlfeolu‘ s .J“pu “ozdscwoo(_u i time, . Woel is received at the Third the benefit of widows and orphans| Eighty-two bricks of ice cream|in Remidji Tuesday for the purpose | will also be given attention by the of- ginj; s e 20 : ; 'of members of the Moose lodge: He|were' purchased yesterday through|of conferring with J. C. MecGhee, | oo %50 be glven atten y of-1'Bolcom, superintendent,” this morn . 7 street storage every Wednesday ‘and ;)3 of the~great work belng accom- | the plan promoted by Koors Brothers 3 B dent of ©, | ficer during his three day stay in Be-|ing. Miss Mabel Myers, of the high il Saturday. plished, nearly 700 child " ; fal fund i county superintendent of schools, midji. The office of Sergeant Bass is|school faculty, who had charge of ' oy A E y children, all or-fand by which a substantial fund is{concerning the matter. Mr. Denfield tn “roni. 6 Nopth Netlonal b k; 1 f Form New Association. phans, being cared for at this time|promised for the recreational fuhd.|is associated with C. G. Schulz, 8s- |puildine, o0 evional bank last year's summer school, will di- Vi At Blackduck Tuesday a Blackduck |and - room being available for 300 [Out of each brick sold, the cost be-|gistant .dir-ctor of the division of |PUI14in&: rect the work. H ' Potato Growers' association was|more. The Moose lodge owns a.tract|ing 50 cents, but fifteen is retained | equecational extension, and -details R Those who arg¢ to enr_oll are re- I formed, officers being elected as fol-|of more than 11 00 acres which is|to partly pay for the cost of the|for the preliminary work have about BOUNTIFUL WATER quested to report at nine o'clock Mon- lows: Henry Legler, president; H.|used for this meritorious work. cream. been 'completed by them. day morning in Miss Hoag's room. . Beckwith, -vice-president; Olaf An- : ¢ The plan of establishing commun- ' y At this time Miss Myers will arrange 2] . vid, secretary and dA ixil; dWlttlng, e e ) ity conters 1 endoraed bng. M. Mc- SUPPLY Is ASSUR :ug‘?;‘cetl:];“flgr Tglcfi)r{‘fier:ai:?ué:‘cig:t treasurer. It was decided not to Connell, state superintendent of edu- ghs:rz{e a membeml:lilp fee '1']‘13 yte‘“f' REDS CELEBRATED DESPITE callon, who in : letter to Superin-| That installation of thchnew g:::‘ll:ld'thn‘:";ll"sltllsxdc:z%.:o?vhiot ‘:l‘fq":’"’ ¢ but to_encourage the enro ‘ment Ol dent McGhee says: “I heartily | pumps will provide Bemidji with am- as many potato growers’ us possible MENACE OF ARMS AND HUNGER dorse the moyemesl':n as I conside¥ gle l\,vnter n?upply was ngsured this be glven. the privilege of ‘attendirg in the association. The members g —_—_— n an exceedingly important one|morning when the second of the|th® course be present. A class in . “:will confine their efforts to the grow-| - ‘ ence worth mentioning, although|With @reat possibilities for the so-|pumps being installed by Lanmo &|Mmanual training will also be conduct- 'ing of the four standard varieties of By Dr. Edward J/ Bing. the Soviet government is Tallying all | clal betterment of rural congitions.| Bowler was tested, 360 gallons of | ©d: should there be enough puplils de- potatoes endorsed by the Farm (United Press correspondent.) available men to defend Hungartan|! lope you will co-operate and usesplendid water being pumped per sir'lrng It. hool Vo ] Bureau, being, Green Mountain, Bliss| p g 000 “Mav 1, (By Mail.)— | Bolshevism. Besides, .the Szekely|Your best efforts to make this laud.|minute. The third pump will be in- ]‘s “;“m““’:i 8 ‘d"“' ""h m;n) "";lp it Triumph, Bunbank Russet and Irish|p, 4. hect was today the theatre of |troops, as well as numerous peasants | @ble movement a great success in)stalled immediately and as the well "’?”" s crmtlh“fle f;’l‘; ¢ % 7”:”‘ < Cobbler. festivities unpalleled in the history of |and bourgeois have joined the Ru-|Your community.” in which it is to be placed is the best | ° gup v:l o [¢ il%dselvezl bjnnt ;ugrln] Hold Potato Tour. . modérate or radical socialism. May|manians, forming “white guards,”|_ . —_——— of those used, the million gallons a 5:: :Schm;? yuenr olx;no:'tuincllsy be-’nE ’ ] So interested are the potato grow-|pay ~which has been declared a na- and marching upon Budapest. Vin.| FUNERAL OF MRS. BAILEY day promised by the contractors will given them to qualify in the Work, ers’ of the Blackduck vicinity that|tjonal holiday by the Soviet govern-|cent Nagy, minister of the interior in HELD THIS AFTERNOQON | P¢ available for water users of the thereby making promotion with their : the‘:ik all;e gfilnitgnfgzoxl: ;‘:fige:fip‘:)n ment, was celebrated in the Hungar- | the Karolyi governmenlt, an:l Glabfl;l - iaiee PR city. sa made by amo = H 85 work- | Ugron, minister of the Interior in the funeral services for Mrs. H. 4 ian capitol. uge masses of work-| Ugroq, of VOLUNTEERS WANTED. have not will have opportunity to at-| mended for the work, eligible for en- o mended for the course were so noti- fled on their report cards, when fs- sued by Miss Evelyn Hall, department principal. UNIVERSITY FARM AS HOST TO FARMERS regular class possible. Those recom- tato.inspection tour Saturday. Theyj men marched through the streets; | Wekerle cabinet, a Czekely by birth, [ Bailey, one of Bemidji’s most high- s will vigit the variouy farnis and In-|;.55 meetings took place; the:com-|are mentioned as the leaders of the|ly respected and beloved women who spect the plants, gaining all know- [y pecaries of the “‘Revolutionary Gov- |anti-revolution. died suddenly Sunday morning at '/ ‘Women volunteers are wanted by University Farm is sending out in- vitations: to the farmers’ of the state to visit the farm on Farmers' Visit- ing day, Friday, June 20, to see what / ledge' possible " concerning diseases|erning Council,” made speeches; mili-| Meanwhile, the Soviet government | ber home on Minnesota avenue, were |the Women’s Community and Civi¢ and then wil return to their own|t;ry bande of the Red army plaved |continues to publish Dnegorder after | conducted this afternoon. Short|club to meet trains Jung 20 and 21 tarms to destroy plants which areihe “Marsellaise,” and the “Interna-|another. There is, however, a point |Services were held at the home, Rev. 1that the girls who arrive in Bemidji a detriment to the field. tionale,” the new bolsheviki hymn.|in the Soviet program, which, while | Liester P. Warford officiating, and at |ty attend tne summer session of the The whole town seemed dipped in|hardly known in America and in the |the family lot in Greenwood ceme-|normal school may be welcomed. All ADMI'IS sTEAuNG cARo red color. By order of the govern-|rest of Europe, is surely the most re- | tery the impressive services of the|women who desire to give aid to the P ment, evqry house in the town hoist- | markable and most characteristic |G- A. R. Circle, were read, Mrs. Belle |splendid work are urged to so notify SENTENCE ls SUSPENDED ed a red flag, the more important|fact about Hungarian Bolshevism. It | Riley, president of the Bemidif circle, | Mrs, Baer, president of the club. street crossings and the main thor-|is the way of moulding all classes |being in charge. A large number of | Women of the city who have prom- oughfares were adorned with. red|into one uniform class, viz. that of | members of the circle and post, men |jsed rooms for use by normal stud-|the state’s central experiment sta- Calvin Powers, charged with |triumphal arches, bearing huge por-|the proletarians. The first step in|and women with whom Mrs. Bailey |ents, and who have rented them, are|tion is actually doing. Plans for the breaking into a garage and stealing | ‘r2its and busts of Marx, Engels, Las- | this direction taken by the Hungar-|had for many years been in close as- | requested to notify Mrs. Baer that|day mean a splendid outing for those ¢ salls, Lenine and Trotsky. The prin-|jan Soviet government was the grant- | 8ociation, and many friends attended | the names may be stricken from the|who accept the invitation. . an automobile at Remer, was brought | cipal statues of Budapest—some of | ing of special economic and political | the funeral. The pall-bearers were ||ist of occommodations available. SR i to Bemidji last evening from Walker |them, like that of the late Count Ju-|privileges to organized workmen. It|S. C. Bailey and Thayer C. Bailey, S ST A WILLIAM JOHNSON ls by: Mack Kennedy, sheriff of Cass lius Andrassy, of considerable artistic [wus declared that there are both|of Bemidji and Omar Bailey of Ta- INFANT SON IS DEAD. i county, and when arraigned before value—were hidden under the trium- “physical” and ‘“mental” workmen, | cOma, Wash., sons of Mrs. Bailey, e T b Judge C. W. Stanton entered_a plea)|Dhal arches built around them. Theland that only the organized among|G. H. Hansell of Bagley and F. E. William S, Henry, the th snth SERIOUSLY INJURED of guilty. = statues of former kings of Hungary, |them would be admitted to the above | Rathbun of Jamestown ,N. D., sons- id bne Dt My Y-d 1\2 re]zfgx Y;rsfl Judge Stanton sentenced the boy|Which formed part of the Millionary | privileges. Consequently, all who in-law, and W. M. Stone of Crooks- ‘;{ on . an rs. Robert S. S monument, were removed, while the ton. enry, of Grand Forks, died this William Johnson, of Bemidji, a . to_the state reformatory for an in- 4 8 would have been at a ‘considerable morning at the Jacobi summer home §® " determinate term, and then suspend- huge model of St. Stephen’s crown,|disadvantage through not being or- —e At Birehmbat Boath . death heins dus brakeman on the Minnesota & Inter- _ed sentence, releasing Powers on|Which adorned the cupola of the|ganized, now speedily formed their| MORE GOVERNMENT LANDS to strangulation. The child's fi th | national railway, was seriously in- “$500 bonds and with the understand-|Royal Palace, was covered by an|own trade union, thereby becoming PLACED ON TAX ROLLS|\rns discoverec;B whefi cthé Bmoig +|iured vesterday in the yards at ing that he pay the costs of the case,{enormous red phrygian cap. The|‘organized proletarians.” Thus phy- —_— siunt 1o tate for him. Mes chrir Northome. Four carloads of logs . $100 in payments of $20 a month and | town was full of excitement, cheers, |sicians, journalists, writers, civil| K. K. Roe, clerk in the office of |70 i Misy Ernestine Jacobi, is a | D2d been picked up and were being thgt he remain in the state. He is and music, but perfect order pre-|servants, bank clerks, schoolmasters{| A. D. Johnson, county auditor, an- daughter of Mr. and Mrs G R. Jaco-|moved to the main line when one log uired to report at the term of dis-[veiled everywhere. artists, in a word practically every-|nounced this morning that 19,194).." % Grand Forks, who for many fell off knocking Johnson in under trict court to be held in Cass county This excitement, however, was|body formed their trade unions. The|acres of government lands were years have spent their summers in|the Wheels. The victim of the acci- i November. only partly due to the festivities, one | organization of trade unions of mer-|placedgon the 1919 tax rolls of the Bemidji. The body of the infant dent was hurried to Bemidji on a ) Powers, it was claimed at the|of the principal causes underlying it|chants lawyers, and, of course, capi- | county this morning. These are lands| tak.en to Grand Forks for burial special train and cared for by Dr. hearing, stole the machine at Walker |is the rapid and powerful offensive!talists, was not permitted. As to|on which final proof has been made this afternoon E. W. Johnson at St. Anthony’s hos- May 29 and accompanied by a friend [of the Rumanian, Czech and Serb|these, the Soviet system claims tofat the Crookston government land ) pital. drove to Brainerd where they were|armies which are closing in upon|have means at its disposal whereby |office. NEW BATTERY SHOP Johnson’s left foot was badly arrested two days later. The defend-|Soviet Hungary, drawing the fatal|to achieve their absorption into the 8 smashed, necessitating amputation of ant was represented at the hearing|circle they form around it, closer and | solitary class of communistic society. four toes, and he received serious by-Attorney J. S. Scribner of Walk-|closer. The Red army consists to a|By depriving eéapitalists and aristo- scalp wounds cuts in his back and er. considerable extent of untrained and| crats of their means, Bolshevism all over his body An effort {s being Edward Rogers, Cass county at-|undisciplined soldiers and almost en-| claims it forces them to apply for em-|day evening, Mrs. Alice Johnson, the [ Fourth street and is known as Mil-|made to save the foot. Johinson’s Flag raising ceremonies will mark the closing of the school year in dis- trict No. 131, near Turtle Riveér, Fri- Bemidji has a new battery shop, which has just been opened on 222 torney, and A. K. McPherson, clerk|tirely lacks heavy -artillery; conse-|ployment and thus to become “work. | teacher, being in charge. Otfiér | ler’s battery shop. Julius Miller ig|condition is so serious that he will of- court in Cass county, were here|quently, the Rumanians, Serbs and|ers.”” This applies also to the nier-|schools are also planning Fidg d4¥,|the proprietor. Bxide batteries will|not be taken to the rafl&ws¢ khfiunpt to attend she hearing, Creelis do not shoountsy Any resist-|chants, who will ba stiployed with | June 14, tefemoniss be Handlad snd bamr' repeitéd. fat Brainerd.