Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 19, 1919, Page 1

LEY i 0. 172 JOINRANKS WITH MURDER WARRAYT (F (TV]C ASSN. John sullwav e gl INWARM RACE WILSON um;las 5 PEACE TREATY “RATIFICATION keqdjuutme‘nt of Conditi&na Depends on Adoption, Says President. :quuu Caused Deqtll N of Susan DeFoe' Armed with a redar&fiarrant for the arrest of John Stillway at the Indign agency at Red Lake, Deputy United "States Marshal Bradley- left today to take into custody a man ac- cused of the murder of Susan De Foe, sometime during the time between July 9 and the.following morning, - ] when the body was discovered two| | . e e miles from the Yeservation with life | PERMISSION GRANTED TO [P0n8 Kbty e tott | > i St e tragedy had.le MOVE:SCHOOL PROPERTY | ber home on the reservation about 2 3 g 3 o'clock the afterncon.of July 9 and|: failed to return at a late hour. She had-gone to pick blueberries and the "Ta Outdo ‘the” Otller ln~ 'Obtaining Reml' he G;aaml. OBSTACLE SAID TQ | BE MISUNDERSTANI - . Fire 'I’ruck Dnven, I Du‘ Street C“w' 2 bemg her brother, 'an,;lk who found . . ins of home of Oscar Lawler, Los Angeles, Cal., which was blown up by of Those Who wro!et Pro.'3 the prostrgte form of ‘his sister about ® ] ‘a g\unmhe homb and fired with two tanks of gasoline. Mr. Lawler was {‘ ~| two -miles. from-liome. She was un- K 1\; 2 “assistant United States attorney general for the interior department. Charles visions of League. When Willia Duugherty ot Ny onscious:: 1 body bore marked ? McGuire was accused of setting the bomb In revenge for the breaking of & ARy more mude to the’ council last night’ g treatment, she be- of thé Bemiddt Civic by Anome\ Lawlers . He committed sulcide. = % an offer for the Nymore hall and one | ing attacked by an unknown, choked, Comr:lgrce assodfation? ‘Well, “%yPGeorg&":;po of the lots_npon which jt stands, it | beaten afid Kkicked, it {s said. Soon |thS¥ Wohingtone Aug. AN ing . | after being conveyed home she died | ,The Spirit-of “get there” is ‘brought ussion -of the fire: ;nd wi th: h te expedite at}fiontlon th Indi - | where evident and no one who has: “IBB"N lR AMERI AN AVIA OR at the senate expedite T prateotidn, in” that village,"in Which | sewas turned thetr sitention. 1o sory. |Peen approached by either the Blue | ¥ S, C TORS ) the peace treaty, President Wilson ‘ng’the problem, and-federal officials % X:‘l;:iz:“:‘:‘;‘:’:efiggng e:]:::g‘b;; ] ATE lN LAKE BEMIDJI FREED A”ER RANSOM . today opehed his Gonferel ce “with pressed them”flsl&eg g P aided”in the solution of the tragedy. members of the senate foré{gn’réla- [ E i ‘Whitg House Attention. was_attracted- to Still. |f2ct. they all are more than'willing - tions committee at the 9 hfl}{ 3§§e11;(z;?‘;l;1?cfia?x;l::l;lzhfntg;: way_and hiy movements-at that time |0 join the movement that has for its loY Tl'“s AHERNWN\ OF 515.000 ls PMD by making a long statunent in object the bettermsnt ‘of Bemidji and : which he said: of ‘a fire and ithe reecnt Blaze-which | Were traced . warrant for his ar- it 1 . " “Readjustment of our ‘-nat{onal :‘a ’,’fing’“tomm d Toahls o remark, :(:segsw:fie Mmmfi;r li;r;a;l;yfl;::d‘:?; s’l‘ll)x?:pl:sevident when the close of Unpble ‘To Sw““’ Sinks In Reach Border Early Today|tife to njormal condi)tlionl ;'hsoluzel¥ () P! e i H amp: . : % & ttin ¢ tréaty out o inthe courss of his speaking to the §°“ndtggmy capital punishment-may ;l;:v ?nr:;)fl;ihsfpcof lgisgnen’llil&gdth: p Water; Young Friends Says Report; Minnesota ?figem’;??bifi “mgutu 1}‘ ou{ of® the council 4 on the offer for the town hall L:ao:xe ed out on the’federal reserva~.i cooning day of the drive,. It is hoped Sound Alarm way the mines and factorfes and Another-thing. We have no water, to obtain. 260 new members. and up ] business of the country - bath Aldermen Joanidand Jones freely ex- Flyer Daring. We pay t in Nymore and have to noon today a total of 172 had en- . domestic and foreign, will' be “at to 'stand and see our buildings rolled in the booster ranks, and ad- hn Gibbons Jr., only son of (By United Press.) a disadvantage. Great Britain and and hotiies déstroyed by. fire.” STATE RETAIL CREDIT. - |Gition of 52 for the forencon. - And b ’;,'{;’,x,?,;,Glé’;’{’;:e}’,'“zd'::d“e‘;‘,, Elpaso, Tex., Aug. 19.—Lieuten- |sther nations that have ratified the ants Peterson and Davis have been |treaty will get the' jump on. the set free by Villa Mexican bandits | ynited States trade way. upon payment of a ransom of §15,- Only Obstacle. 000, and arrived- on the American The only obstacle W ich ‘appears side of the border early today, ac-](o stand in the way of immegiate cording to report from Marfa, Texas. | ratification is doubt about the mean- ing of certain provisions of - the ‘eague of nations. There is mo doubt in the minds of those who wrote the covenant, that the so- Lieut. H. G. Peterson, who With (cq)jed doubtful provisions mean ex- Lieut. Paul Pavis, was held for ran-|,ctly what the United Btates senate som })y Mlex(i;cal;) btand‘lts. is tlh:l ?on wants them to mean.’ of amue . Peterson, a clothing i otrj }’:f&"’ three s sistars: are. i the me;cltmnc Ott this r““& Htl: rmgl'-h" The . premsldent dfl%usaed the effect Ffie body. was recovered close to 8 | por Ov:lih";sf::fl';e Ao ober merk ,\‘; the “’];g"’“i“‘mé ‘l“ Alf'mle T°“d' lopk this afternoon with a grap- onroe Doctrine gy ‘kg'“"‘ . AR °]°i Biok. Lieut. Peterson enlisted In the | qomestic questions!” ''He :deciwred, - drive, will also. speak on the p & 02 ayiation corps at the entry.of .the ere can be no.objection to.pasalng: -« - paign in general. - JUBited; States Tite “the war: ~Most 07 |3 yesolution “intérpreting these pro- Thé ‘members will -also-discuss the |- | nis’ work has been done at ‘Ellington | vigions from the American viewpoint ‘I'tFip to' Balckduck’s ‘home coming. cel- TH]RTY HVE STATE fleld, Texas. His stunts were o dar- | byt this resolution” he added, *“must ebration next Thursday at the latter ing that upon one occasion he was pe ept from the subject of ratifica- place, 'a fine program “having béen HRMS ARE Bom,lNG put under restraint for almost three tion.” b, satiors sna marmes. | THEIR EXCESS GALLONS o'clpck, while in swimming with a crowd of young companions in the lakg in front of the Gibbons Lake boulevard residence. The lad was 11 or 12 years of age, and his father is out-of-the city in the west. With the going down of the lad . the gons of J. (:] Harris and the Glord- DARING AVIATOR. hanmmer boys hastily gave the alarm s e of .fthe mishap and neighbors rushed Hutchinson, Minn.,, Aug. 19. toattempt a rescue, but it developed thg boy, unable to swim, went to his!fate in deep water. Besides his , Asked if_the chemicals were not| EN still they’re coming. ; resticd with teoung:| MEN OPEN CONVENTION ’ L “We'do_ the sane with the chemlca;s h chklkvl Lfl};fihfomrm:h . o 4in ‘Bemidji. They can’t be (By United Press.) e weekly noonday luncheon o use they are not taken care| St Paul, Aug. 19.—Nearly one :ge basstfii:?i:::sttom%l;ov;', aromlsei of. What we need is a well and some | thousand members of the National e enthusiastic eve Etlr o 5 5 held, and the flush of the spirit of Rétail Credit Men’s association from 3 i 5 th * ‘Ordinance Not Accepted. Al sections of the United States, to- | o :::s‘i?:nlgtx; be cheerlt:‘:tt'e(:- lt,l?:“::':? ANerman Paimer offered an or- day attended the opening session-of |/ 'y 4 3 g of the lunch, a feature of which dinange: to have all retail stores close he annual convention here. will be”a musical prograni by the Foreign and domestic credits were | ; ilv. i the” principal subjects taken up by glrngogfstll’;mgg":n%;i %;ifig beluk direets e A the convention. . Among the prominent men sche- MacDondough to Speak. E. F. MacDonough; assistant secre- ‘lule% to address the meeting were: during the‘week nights before Christ. | Jarther .Glass, secretary of the treas-| i5ry of, the St. Paul 1ation, W ‘mas. . The penalby for violation of ‘F -A. Vanderlip, New York | g d);lng v:Hint wgrka::":hz mal'nbt::'? the proposed’ ordin , fine. of § ban apd S ,Davies Wanrfield, also ‘some ‘other- lines: When the ordinance was present- ed, Joanis was upon his feet. “That’s all .right for some,” he ejaculated,” but there are the wage earners you've got to think ‘about. The workers The a.ssociation was, orga;mzed in “he twin cities ten years ago.. Today. ‘ts membership extends. - over.: the country and it has branches in the orincipal ¢cities of the country. The convention will close Friday. months, his family said. FARMER EAST OF CITY ALL AU'I‘OS SHOULD have to work until 6 o’clock in the 'NEW SON-ARRIVES ON S ty-Fi Thousand, Be- e i bormesa - Brocers” thes | COMMUNITY PICNIC OFFICER'S BIRTH ANNIVERSARY | 1o 0\ B Correct Esti- namve or ozmant| - DISPLAY FAIR BANNERS John Peter Peckles died at 7 o'clock this morning, at his hcme, seven miles east of the city. He was born in Luxumburg, Germany, apd came to this country when a young man. He was married to Anna Cushner. He leaves six sons, Nick, Joe, Willilam, Jake, Dave, and John and five daughters, Abbie, Grace, Lena, Kate and Mary. The funeral will be held Thurs- day afternoon at 2:30 o’clock from the home. NEW YORK’S RAILWAY STRIKE IS SETTLED (By United Press.) New York, Aug. 19.—New York City’s subway and elevated railway Hneg were in operation as usual to- | reports from the threshing rigs show day, following a two days strike that |an average yleld of about 15 bushels caused the ‘worst traffic congestion [to the acre but according to those in the history of the ¢ity. familiar with crop conditions The strike was settled on _the basis | throughout the county it is predicted of paying immediately a twenty-five |the average yield for wheat will be per cent wage increase for the em- [in the neighborhood of 12 bushels. ployes. — BAKER DEFENDS PLAN BLACKDUCK COUPLE IS WED BY JUDGE HARRIS couldn’t get it. This is' a working- man’s town-and the stores ought to ,be open until 8 o’clock at night.” “I’d like to see some one stop me from going down to my store at 6 o’clock in the morning if I wanted to,” audiblly commented President Vanderslais. “I'd like to know how any ordinance would stop me.” Nymore Fire Menaced. During the session, a petition call- ing for the sinking of a well and the purchase of a-thousand feet of fire hose -was read by the city clerk, the petition being signed by 55 Nymore residents. A doubt was heard .ex- pressed as to lack of available money for the construction of the desired well, whereat: Alderman Jones of the Fifth went to "Nym‘re is going back., We can’t get. jnsfi&cle .and what we do-get “the prel Ii!‘x‘e out of sight. The s t00 hig Even a well and-a| .- ine éngine would helY. Property| 2 Bemidii Monday. for the benefit| john E. Hogan and O. M. Strate, of | per gallon. is deoreasing in value while the tax | 0f the home seryicé campaign for|Fargo, were circulated. Minnesotans, however, will not be is high. The chemicals at the fire" %he Salvation Army, the result will| The petition charges that the city | permitted to avail themselves of the hall:same as in Bemidji are out of | V¢ around $200 to contribute to the | officials used their respective offices |opportunity to purchase liquor after whack. After awhile we won’t -be all‘t‘)tment of Bemidji. ) to further their own interests; that|war time prohibition passes as this shble to get any insurance, even atf We could have sold three times |they are incompetent, and that they |state voted itself “dry.” Test cases high rates.” the number we did had we had | neglected their duties as officers. to learn the court’s opinion on the Joanis—="What we should have is|!hem.” explained Mrs. Arnold. “We PECEENE Y state prohibition law are pending - an efectric pump. It Is needed. QOne | 1MCKIY ran out of- doughnuts and is needed there more than that one | 0Me Of us hurried ‘home and made | REDWOOD FALLS BATTLES < : an additional supply and they were being pul. down at the city bullding ] jujckly sold. We did well in the T0 KEEP COUNTY SEAT 3 sale of coffee and-doughnuts in the (By United Press.) gas.company’s office.. The totals of Redwood Falls, Mlnn.AA‘ug 19— the sales of doughnuts have not all been turned in, but are expected by Zgng?;ethizshoec,aaoen ‘?l:a:ltx‘ee c:fu nh;y“gi:fl tomorrow.” was on in Redwood county today. The aspirants for this site are Red- HUNGARY MONARCHY Z&";’tyrp:e’l‘i’. é’éfi'?&ufiifif‘%%e°fa&'éi DECREE IMMINENT | ‘" et fe e - LUMBER BARON HERE. (By United Press.) f Rome, Aug. 19.—A dispatch to C. F. Ruggles, the lumber baron, the Popolo Romano, from Trieste, re- | of Manistee, Mich., is among the visi- ported today that the issuance of a|tors in the city. Mr. Ruggles owns Be a ‘booster for,the Beltrami county fair, Septemb 18 and 20 by displaying a fair ‘SEntner:om your: automobile. Let the mer&!‘ public know the dates of thedair.and keep it in mind, for it i{s going to be the biggest and best fair ever held in the county. All car owners should boost ana banners can be obtained at the Sen- tingl office, the Pioneer office of the headquurters of the Bemidji Civic & Commerce association in the Nangle ‘'block. Today was the anniversary of the birth of C. L. Arnold, member of tfie Bemidji police department, and for the past several days he has been (By United Press.) planning how to properly observe his St. Paul, Aug. 19.—Minnesota natal day. He -cogitated long and-|liquor dealers today were preparing studiously up?n this; to him, import- | to appease Baccus’ followers during ant event, without arriving at any |their short fall from the water wag- mate; Cases Pending. GREATLY ENJOYED In spite of the vicious mosquitoes, the community picnic held at Dia- mond point yesterday afternoon and evening was a success. . Between 75 and 100 took part in the community sing, and banjos and- ukeleles furnished the music.- Kern Olson led the singing. Many brought their supper and enjoyed. it on the picnic-grounds. Those in charge are well pleased over the success of the affair. - definite conclusion and the day|on—the period between the day war dawned bright and clear. But— time prohibition officially ceases and Perplexities heightened, for today |the day -when national prohibition Mrs. Arnold presented to the family | becomes effective. circle a fine sqn; and which happy Thirty-five liquor firms in the occasion was a good excuse for Ar-|state, acting under authority grant- nold pere to celebrate a double|ed by E. J. Lynch, collector of in- birthday in the most approved man-|ternational revenue for Minnesota, ner. ‘| have commenced the bottling of 75,- 000 gallons of 100 proof whisky. RETURNS Sl'low 5200 PETITIONS FOR RECALL They expect to finish this task be- fore the nation-wide constitutional FoR SALVAT[ON ARMY OF ZCRO0S ORFICIALS dr?l“;xgem ::fir:n 75,000 gallons of o ; Fargo, N. D. Aug. 19 —Petitions | whisky represents-the amount of un According to Mrs. F. S, Arnold, in ['tor the recall of Mayor Alex Stern |bottled liquor in the state, and which charge of the “doughnut day”-drive |and Commissioners J. J. Jordan,|has been taxed at the rate of $6.40 POLK COUNTY WHEAT. Crookston, Minn., Aug. 19.—With threshing started ln Polk county it is expected the bulk of wheat in the county will be finished or underway by the latter part of the week. First Washington, Aug. 19. ——Secmary Baker defended before the “sénate subcommittee on military affairs his recommendation for an army of 576,- 000 men by saying that in view of the “disturbed condition . of the world,” he did not wish the ‘re- sponsibility” of asking for a small force. LIEUT. LEIBSLE ON VISIT. Lieut. Roy Leibsle of Des Moines, la., is a guest at the W. E. Dean parish church object to ringing o0 |} 5, this week. Before entering the often for royal birthdays. Royall, ijjeary Mr. Leibsle was in business birthday peals have accordingly heen here, being a member of the firm of limited to’four occasions a year:|ge; & Lefbsle, architects. He is King, queen queen-mother andf, . i, the same line of business in and early decisions are expected. Getting ready for the full enjoy- ment of Blackduck’s home coming celebration Thursday, Charles Mason and Miss Ida Carlson, both of Black- duck, were married this afternoon by Judge Harris in his probate court chambers. Both are well known in their home community. JUVENILE BAND WILL REHEARSE NEXT WEEK There will be no practice of the juvenile band tomorrow evening as scheduled by Director Riggs, it be- ing the night of the regular weekly band concert in Library park. The juvenile band will rehearse one week later, on Wednesday night. The pavement community dance tomorrow. might, after the park con- cert, promises to exceed in attendance even that of last week, and Director Plenty Vacant Houses, Jones—*“You talk about 'not being able to get houses to live in and none-to rent over here, but there are a lot of vacant houses in the Fifth ward and you can rent all you want. Come on over and get one. The busi- ness men are getting discouraged and T wags told only today by one that he would sell out if he could and get out ,of town. - Others feel the same way. Whenever a man’s house gets on fire all the family has to do is watch it burn‘down.” Windsor, Eng.—Bellringers at the . The drilling of the wéil at the city | decree restoring the moparchy in |large tracts of land in this vicinity, | Riggs is going to present six of the|Prince of Wales. Des Moines. building, caused F. M. Malzahn, who| Hungary appeared to be imminent. including the tall Norway pine tract | latest modern dance numbers as part _—_— has a real estate and garage business| 1t algo reported that efforts were |across Lake Bemidji. of the music program by the band. Paris.—Missing since 1887, the ¢. E. MEETS TONIGHT next door, to object to the blockad- ing of the alley for the reason he is unable to get any storage cars into his garage. He said it was costing _..him about $18,per month. The coun- ““cil decided to- pay him that amount during the time the well driving pre« ‘rvented him using his garage. Chief Truck Driver Gaines asked that in the improvement of the city hall wires be installed that the fire- body of a man was discovered in a gas reservoir at Dreux. The man’s body and clothing were wonderfully preserved, and in his pocket was a letter stating he was going t6 tom- mit- suicide. being made to form a union between Hungary, Roumania and Serbia. SAMARITAN DANCE. The Christian Endeavor will hold its regular monthly business meeting this eveéning at-7:30 o'clock at-the home of Dr. and Mrs. Northrop on . Birchmont - road. Cars will" convey the members to the Northrup home. EIGHTEEN MINERS ARE KILLED BY EXPLOSION (By United Prese) Trinidad, Colo.,, Aug. 19.— Eighteen miners were killed by Mon- day’s explosion in the Nakview coal shaft, near Laveta, it was definitely established today. The bodies of twelve have been taken out and the remaining six bodies are located. TOWNLEY PRESS BOOMS Members of the Modern Samaritans will give a dance in the armory Wed- ERAZIER FOR:GOVERNOR nesday night. - The dance numbers will be played by the Samaritan or- chestra. Fargo; Nfl D, Aug. 19.—Governor Lynn J. Frazier was endorsed for . Mfl?}?“-’—’fingfl"yséfufl tthéulgl::zr —_— rom the.village well al 5 Essex, following complaints as to WEATHER FORECAST. taste, disclosed 1 oz. of magnesium (Furnished by Markham hotel.) sulphate, .(Epsom salts) per gallon. Tu&sdnv—-—-Bemdel and —mm Bulphan residents are drinking rain- | Weather unsettled. increasing winds, wateér now. WArmer. I|:;resiiient of the United States by the R eople’s Press: Asspciation, an organ- M E 'E DANCE man on the- - police desk - could |ization favorihg the farmer program Thereoevsfll II)’eongance and social ,_flgsh.a signal aroun.d in the business|of the Nonpartisan league, in an-|session after the meeting of the district when a policeman was néed- | nual convention ‘here last ni . The | Moose lodge mesting tomorrow {Continued on Page Six) resolution passed unanimously. lnight'