Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 27, 1919, Page 1

MINNESOTA | HISTORICAL ¢ L SOCIETY | T ) \, . " % : pels : N Weather—Hotel Markh i L 45¢c PER MONTH variable winds. -~ a7 o £ : 50 ‘ ANSWER, SAYSSTONE (By United Press.) Cleveland, O., Aug. 27.—*Railroad shopmen and not the : brotherhood chiefs should answer President Wilson’s offer of a wage increase of four cents an hour,” Charles Stone, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engingers, said today. Stone stated the increased wages will not solve the eco- nomic question and advised that immediate steps be taken:-to- lower the cost of living as a means of solving the problem of trikes for higher wages. Discovered in Duluth and Will Be Pluced on Market Be- < tober § "FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ' TAKES PROMPT ACTION City -Council Appropriates $1,000 t6 Inveatigate High The allies look with- considerable suspicion on fifmsnew \"olfifitee; nruly thfut‘Gé(r modern meéthods of warfare. The photograph shows some of the recrults befing ta 2ok RED CROSS WOMEN | PLANS FOR EDUCATIONAL STOP THEIR NEEDLES FIRSF OF SEPTEMBER NEW YORK BANKERS APPROVE. , arenovE. | SAN FRANCISCO' TIED MWAY cm MGN : i 3 baxlgl:;aY:;g;’oe: gl.’rfi;ll.;nt (:)‘;flson'n _ UP BY RAIL smm stand on the wage question demand ST B S tmont toes sy oy bowe | ACTION IS SUDDEN 7i-Federal court 37,000 pounds of itry seized from Ar- st -weék in Duluth, on ndition - that it< be (By. United Press.) aced on. the market and sold before ; Dut th, Aug. SreBlnns fe : i . ! t b tobe Honds wére démanded by 3 L AR . lorots ueduca:‘lgn’nl S t“ ¥ i 3 ’Jones & Company, Wall Street News o ; & D S ancs Sewing Will“Be' Cancelled in OApY Y Bureau. thiscouft fot e, petlorbance of the . quaint the Northwest il e BY It 1s declared that opinfons in A-| Every Department of Labor Faitar stipuldtion. n-ine oaso of| Minnesots, Dakotas and | 1intsess wheh Wil come ol 8 Coat Is Justified or : ) ) 3 8 eimn, out..toda; . 8 $1,000 by th vity coungil of Duluth o Ty ey pay the fitst expense of the.Con. nancial circles agree upon the sound- ness . of the president’s argument “which stands out in sharp coatrast to more or less socialistic reasoning from the labor element.” Quits and Not a Ticket Sold at Union Office - |ers of the project. . . v 1k P # n . - " Thousands of Red Cross women in To famnl:“m, the business menj| -St.'Paul, Aug. 27.—Investigation f umers’ 1pagi municipal investi- | Minnesota, the Dakotas and Montana | the worker and the farmer, with't! of- prices on clothing, shoes and.five gating committei 3L officially will lay down the Knitting | proposed deep waterway, a circular|food staples has been started by the % d 1 needle September 1. has been prepared, which will be cirs|1eWly createdistate department of s On that date production of all re- | culated throughout the Northwest. : : [ agriculture to'gather data that may Ia : lief garments will cease, on instruc-| Some of the advantages which will |De Of use to the state legislature in ng to Arme 0., be sold be- | tions from the national organization | accrue to the Northwest’s benefit |d€aling with the high cost of living (By United Press.) DaAraiice. here (By United Press.) San Francisco, Aug,. 27.—All . train service out of San Francisco was cancelled today when' the: rail LENROOT HAS PLAN To OPERATE RoADs strike, that has paralyzed Southern California, suddenly made Its ap- op inregard. to ‘a8 gpade in the 8,000 pounds of D, arles H. rookt ;o " n., bank wel- agreed. to furnish.a 00 to dgpose of the but- el Baudette, Aug. 27.—Arthur O'Dea 5 oy _L of the state fire marshal’s office at St. Ly Paul, on an inspection tour here was anything but pleased with means of fire protection here. He said the fire hall is not in the middle of the town and that fire fighting equipment is not sufficient to do much good in case of an emergency. ‘fore October 5'was provided by Judge | announced by Mrs. W. L. Hall, of | under the deep waterway to the sea, | Situation at-the special session be-| wggnington, Aug. 27.—Wholesale Wilbur F..Booth_in his order releas- | Minneapolis, divisional director of | according to its boosters are: ' | ginning September 8. J. H. Hay, 8s- | roorganization of the railroads, 18 the sta?l%nt lcokget:hre:gl{!:;:da;.::‘:m‘{‘;ig‘: ing ‘the poultry from: federal attach-|chapter production of the northern| Cheaper freight rates will be se- ' sistant commissioner, made the move| 5,rpose of a bili introduced by Sena-|tjon and those who quit work in- ‘ment, issued in United States district | givision. cured. public in a statement issued last|ior yenroot of Wisconsin, today. clude yardmasters, switchmen; en- . court at Bt Paul. : Armour & Co| “Most of the chapters would con-| Raw materials and imported goods | Dght, and emphasized that it is to be| "'y enroot’s plan s to organize a|gineers, firemen and shopmen. agreed to-futnist a bond of S2,00‘0 tinue .production if.it were neces-|will be cheaper. : o a “friendly inquiry ‘= to the sole end | oorporation which, would own and The strike began in Los Angeles th' Judge Booth's|sary,” said Mrs. Hall. “A general| Marketing costs to-farmers will of gathering information for legisla- | gperate the roads ,the corporation £o |4y sympathy with workers of the ; \ survey has shown that the need for|be reduced. tive purposes. be controlled by a board of eleven di- | pacific Electric and Los Angeles clothing in Europe will be great dr-|. . Price‘of foodstuffs shotld decrease.| Meat, milk, bread, potatoes and|rectors chosen by the president trom | gtreet car system. The men walked ing the coming winter, but the ware-| These are-but a few of the many |anneéd vegetables—oorn, peas and|yarious economic groups. out without the fedeyation of labor houses in ‘France and America still | affects the opening of this new water | Peans—are the staples which, with ‘| having sanctioned the strike, © . contain -a considerable quantity of | route will have on the Northwest ad- | Shoes and clothing, are listed for the W“SON WILL STAR'I' : £ ¢ finished articles which it is hoped |herents of the project pointed out, | Price inquiry. Hugh J. Hughes, mar- I Lcan - ~be- . distributed - before -~ cold |and added their belief that all. lines | ket director of the commission, will AT W ++| STRIKE EXPECTED TO SPREAD. weather.” . . .. - ., |of industfy in this section of-the diTect (e worki .. SPEAKING TOUR SOON (By United Press;j™ ¥ ¢ 1. Mra_Hull said the women are {ired [ country would be certdin to be bene- ‘eifort ‘will 'be made ta obtain - s, Wt e ol hy cisco, Aug. 27.—The and wish:to resume housekeld duties|fitted by it. = . ° o ' {figures to.show whether there is By United ® oo}y Ban . -Fran 3 g. « 2 b v i i waste and -profiteering or whether (By United Press.) strike is expected to apread: today. to long neglected because of war.work.| The. edycatiopal campaign is fn 7% PEe p Washington,:. Aus. 27.—President [gaoramentp, Stockton, and other Chapters: are- instructed’ to com- | charge of ‘représentatives in_Nortl’| Prevailing prices on the items lsted {0 " 0n®eio ks "his ‘spenking tour | potaty. g, Plocion, adt.. %% L th r poultry was-with-{plete unfinished garments-and send | Dakota, Squth Dakota,.Towa, Wiscon- |#¥e justified by existing conditions,” | (S50 Moo ©or wemonis™ can be | P gaveral #* nusidfed ; ““held ‘from -consumers- until .the ‘ter-, them. to: division ‘headquarters. by{sin and-Mimnesota. : -said Commissioner "Hay. *“The sur- made it was anmounced .at the un 4 mination - of, the libel : proceedings|october. 1: Turning over to-home : ; * {wvey is not to be made with a view of s stranded -at Barstow on the:Sant ; : § District At- |service committees. a part -of- gar- o T prosecutions or other sinrilar -actlon | White House today. - in the de!!{l phove Los. Angeles and o A eat inconven- | ments on hand is autherized: FORET FIRE vlmms at this time, but merely to secure in- ~ pvovislons_ re pot adequite tgr'tour ) ace would result both to the-con-| Surplus yarn is to be sold or re- ; formation of basic conditions. on FORTY MlLuoN RAISE tra‘lnltfids of DI:IBBGXflerfll efsorieig l:?fr:l- i sumers and Armour & Co. turned to the bureau:of supplies. ASK coxys REMOVAL which to base any reports that may .ma n there, 08 ge ood by e 4‘ _..The hearing for-the release of the |Chapters are to retain’ their work- be requested by members of the legis- FOR POSTAL EMPLOYB threatened"wlth a serious food short- p i lmllltlry nl‘l)d. bu;ter was the result of |room equipment for use in emer- latu’;;. i i age. _“petitions brought by Armour & Co.,|gency. Attention is directed to other L ¢| ‘“The staples selected are all pro- . and Kiewel in answer to the libel pro- fM };}foss work including co-opera- mgl)lzl;ldtsh ;Q;fo'yzz bf %‘L‘}?T{_‘i}_’o;vfi, duced and consumed in Minnesota. (By United Press.) BAUD B me b ceedings by Mr. Jaques. tion in public health programs, home | as manager of the Minnesota forest :hle prod;ctilon t;)uc;)nstl;]mpt:uzl cycl; W ashington, Alug. 217‘—wlag!a“1n- g “ ; service and first aid classes. 3 n, an “the | being entirely within the state, and| creases for postal employes, totaling W e::;gggiw::;fn:z; et nEes g::?e !}‘Zl:::tr?uég:iit‘;?en? :nd"(m:,h : :]);elituql;iry!be},l}tgdtrilendijyt, illtine dl:- t5140,000.00(: vl;?re asreed;:lpon l:‘y)dt:le PROTEC"ON- ls CHARGE i - ordinance a = 1 o i an’fficulty is expegted in obtaining ac-| house postoffice committee Y, " priating 31,000,460 efpondod wader| SHEPHERD T0 CALIFORNIA. | partioularly of late Forcstor Williat {000, (2,00, ’ " 7" | over the protest of the postoftice de- . direction’ of thé mayor n: investigat-| —George Shepherd has resigned his|the latter be rémoved trom oftice |, ~Fér example,” he continued,|partment. ."ing the high-cost o was passed | pogition - at the Barker Drug & |was voiced in resolutions adopted by | ‘shoes made from hides of Minne- by the city couneil ¥ E Jewelry ‘store, which position he has|the Northern Minnesota Fire Suf-[*0ta animals tanned within the state UNITED STATES REPLIES TO In the resolutiofi passing the mer-| pelq for fourteen years, and left last |fers ’association at its first annual and manufactured, jobbed, perhaps, :gency ordinance, ‘the council also re-| night for Suisun, Calif., where he has | meoting held in the council chamber, | 224 s0ld.at retail all within the state | MEXICAN PRESIDENT CARRANZA scinded the ordinance creating -the|accepted & similar position. Mr. |city hail ®"| will enable this department to find i vy mayor’s contingent fund. Shepherd recently returned from the| Fire sufferers, many of them set- Du:. :sny ’;,:Stettl)x‘; ];;o:ist‘zetrlng, it m’Jy. Washu(xgtyonui\tlegd 27risl.n sapivite : ; . . , 27. Declares an Emergency. service. tlers from the country adjacent ‘to|®¥ St . B e arv| Mexico’s protest against crossing of P T D e R rtelligently frame the laws necessar; “Whereas -the high gost of living| .. - .. Duluth and some of them maimed) o ot oo ditions.” 7|the border by American soldfers, | He pointed out severél alieys aud has created great: publié:indignation JL GEORGBRETU‘RNS and searred by tho forest {"“ oflast President Carranza was informed | Uusinens piaces Bt Gre fr iato --by >rewworr-6f apparent unwarranted |Ye UL N1 fall, crowded the council chamber. today that the crossing was neces- | & gl te, ey price ot yaiows compontis | FROM: BUSINESS TRIP . sseocacon wers revrsences | GOMPERS REFUSES sary o elfort o supiure e b | " %3 5 DXV, i iy e To Dlscuss STRIKB who held their captives for ransom. NAIL IN col.’m OF._ redpiution stated, ‘‘there-'being no % - o S apparent scarcity. of-'siuch commodi-}- “J. L. George’ .o e Bemidji Gas|'warded to Gov. J. A. A. Burn LEEPER P ok . J. A, A, nquist and members of the Minnesota forest | Noy york, Aug. 27.—Declining to EXTRA S STATE g‘oA%R PATRONS SHANTUNG OUBTION . -ties mor, l]n\ minds: of a .great|company, returned Tuesday night Drioss, chis e:%:‘é‘l.len(:e?n‘:‘:e i:o;:‘clee; h:’,? ab:;;ke:pentén Chlc_:lg]:otozlnlcom- fires relief. ommission; the latter |yis0ue5 current labor problems ini “saty that an Investigation nto the | porienced the hottest meatter he ever| VUL be -sent to the governor and|getaj) on the ground that he had notf| . j, Pearce, ticket agent at the| Washington, Aug. 27.—Ratifica- causes of such_prices’ be made im- dp:d that it was s‘smwea gr S oo | members of the state legislature for|p,3 time to familiarize himself with| M. ¢ T. depot in Bemidji, announces |tion of the peace treaty some time mefliately for :the preservation of | fortable as couls be. ARG e “témll Mlu;; com:sg special :esstlgn. them during his absence abroad,|that an extra sleeper Will be at-|during September, defeat of the pro- public peace safety.” He also narrated an incident that|pe b ?lne vahss d n{:erwar 1:,] 3t |Samuel Gomper, president of thetached to the regular sleeper on the [posed Shantung amendment with The council, ‘in_passing the ordi-|had to do with the national prohibi- Ne htfi nover 18 eaFnsa wn the| American Federation of Labor, who|11:20 o'clock night train during the [the aid of at least 12 republican . nance, declared tiat an émergency |tion act, in that s lake boat docked| \orihcin Minesota Fire Sufferers’|,irjyed here from France on the|gtate fair, available for entering at|votes and voting down all amend- endangering the public peace and ot n h tg. ake boat docked| gggociation and had nothing to say transport George Washington, said'|g o'clock '“ night. ments to the treaty that might cause ' safety exists.’. Because of its emer- g:ea ,:-egce;tll’:n c:m?;?iltgefli??;eag;ea‘: g;u:;:n;:goclt;ionre:: liuttslc;;:ee:fl‘o; ‘?.‘} that he wished to make it plain that| The sleaper will be run on the|it to be sent back for re-nEgio_tintion. ‘gen 1 = i’ ] 44 S tcheock, gency characte! e ordinance, pro-|came in from Wisconsin and had 14.- | kpow nothing about them,” he said. lv\:;thdlt%en?r:grn;;hg{nelnttfi)r‘nlt:xrtlezs ::gg:so?tsfi;?:;aiolmd 31, and the gelfr?sdkl:,m:e:l{)r e;::::fly lf:engbar of the foreign relations committee, after a conference with President :'J%i,lg{;:; :fi 3%171‘01’!13&10“ eiiOtafl:Ot 000 bottles of beer as & cargo. Toln ey inlos ahorotar { Was pass er 3 = Dl som e my. i { o S Sl P o S e STUNP LAND GOOD oS REE SAISER ) COUNTRY CLUB BOARD [+ 5 ng the sessions o e Internation; son. & over 180 .gus stoves and ranges hay-; . ¥ Trades Union Congress at Amster-| DAY Nl “We are satisfied that the Shan- MEEI‘S 'I'“"Rs GH'I' tung amendment will be .very sub- - stantially beaten,”.said the senator. “There will be at least a .dozen Te- tive 30 days after publication. ing been connected this summer. He V 4 % } is confident fully 400 will be the total FOR WINTER WHEAT |dam. declared that “the employers The board of directors of the Be-|publican votes against the Shantung . Seek to-Keep Down Rents. ““The problem’ of Trentals has be.|gas stoves in service in Bemidji of labor have not vet learned that come as vital'in fts own way ag that fiomeg by the end of the season. st Grand Rapids, Minn., Aug- 27.— the time is past when they are thd‘ users have become accustomed to the | p, , riments at the North complete monarches of all they surq ! 'our years' experiments a midji Country club will meet at 8|amendment. Senator McCumber put o'clock tomorrow evening at the|the nail in its coffin.” rooms of the Bemidji association, 2 in regard to food,” said H. H. Stone, vey. Several matters of interest to the . < club wil come up for discussion and | CONCRETE FOOTINGS FOR - member of the mayor's committee|use of gas for household purposes, E ¥ 08€8, | Central experiment station in this “ " “ Tho has been active in assisting in| vastly better every way than the |county fndicate that both winter rye Ml ol g ovir Moy gt “*% itayne stanton 1s agan actins| NEW SCHOOL POURED as secretary of the Country club, the food storage investigation. “Real | former routine of dirt, ashes, ex W 5 ; q » expen- t be grown suc- estate 5 wl:mm I have interviewed | give fuel, and hard labor on the part Z:&:fif@ e‘;n“'ht.;": ";‘l‘lm; g:eglon S;|in determining c’ondltl:olm] Lmde’r: now make the claim that they ex-|of the good wife. northern Minnesota, when the plant- which they shall give their labors. George French having assumed the duities when Mr. Stanton enlisted in the marines. ect the s: = D! ame return from old build ing done early and the seed bed is EUROPE LOOKING AFTER vl provared. - @ et 15, savs| MIOTOR SERVICE ADDS PERSONAL INTERESTS |o:z & Zerg e sberinuicint |~ [NTERNATIONAL TRUCKS yielded 44 bushels an acre. Rye sown on September 1 for four years (By United Press.) !averaged 33.1 bushels an acre; that| George Keenan, proprietor of the ioWfi‘::hmgt.on, Aug. 27.—Necessity{sown"September: 15, five'i'nz;e’d,“zg.cl Btemi{ljg Mot‘;);edsi;vlogr lg;]ngtg;;('} Z s e - r. the league- nations - reserva-| bushéls -an -acré,~and that n: Oc- patree! as a e In STEEL mfinm ot 3 in the “American | tober "1 "had tig lowest average ‘of [truck -line to his Overland and o ) all, 22.9 bushels. The best planting | W{llyssKnight auto line, and has re- reesntatives Clemp of: Virginia and|date appears to be previous to ep-|ceived a demonstration car. Echols of West Virginia, the latter|tember 1. It is a light one-ton truck for de- having just returned froni Europe. Mr. Bergh says that winter rye is | livery service and a feature is the fan clined to meet personally John Fitz- “All European countries are zeal-|of particular value to the district on|and radiator being located .ack of patrick and other representatives of |ously looking after their own inter-|account of its adaptability to the|the motor, affording protection for the American »Federation -of : lsphor | ests, . with no thought of thé Usited | sandy soils as well as to the heavier | the radiator and fan. The truck who coumstitite:a committee apgioint- | States, 1id Chgressman Echols, |sofls.' "It 'is' not only valuable as a|made a fast.run from St. Cloud ed to organize the workers -in-the time Wwe safeguard. our own | grain, but as pasturage in late fall' Tuesday, and demonstrated- its ef+ irop and steel industry. 3 11 i’ = ‘Fan@ {1y éarly winter. ficiency. ings that arein poor rental condition as they do from modern structures. Some plan must be devised not only for keeping down excessive rent charges, but also for proportioning rentals as regards the condition of the property involved.” A e AN A AT The building contracting firm of C. Jackson and Paul Winklesky, who have the( general contract fm;l tl:;A constructfon ¢ the new consolidat FOUR LIVING MEMBERS .|school at. Six- Mile Corners, com= “>0F REGIMENT TO MEET [menced this afternoon to pour the concrete footings for the foundation (By United Press.) of the building. ; St. Paul, Aug. 27.—The four re- There has been some delay in the, maining members of the Eighth Min- |arrival of material, but it is hoped nesota regiment, who served during |it will arrive on time and permit the Civil war, will hold a reunien at | work to be rushed, so as to have the the G. A. R. hall, Minneapolis, Sép-|building ready for occupancy when tember 3. Nicholas Flynn, St. Paul, |school opens after the Christmas va-. one of the members, states thére are’l cation” ThevB@Hiding ‘wills be ‘one’of : %" 4 New York, Aug. 27.—Elbert H. Gary, chairman of the board of the United State§ Steel corporation, de- very few meémbers of this famous|the ifidgt attrdetive and modern of.its fighting unit now Hvlng. b “type 95 this-part of tfifi'gtuz. interesfs.