Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 2, 1919, Page 1

~mnsMerely.a-hole-inthe ground; . we don’t have ahy protection.” enrollment is exceedingly heavy, 65|in the general agricultural exhibit _the .cheapest-possible! *T>part-of the cyuncil was that some- " protection should be looked iinto.and iWeather—Hotel Markham: Gener- ~ y cool; fair, winda. i PRIVATE AWNERS Historic 1 Soclety OF RAILKUADS TO OPERATE ANDLAB | SHARE, TEXT OFBILL (By United Press.) Washington, Sept. 2.—Private ownershxp and operatlon of , | railroads under strict government supervmon, with labor shar- ing in the management and earnings, is provided in a bill intro- duced today by Senator Cummins, chairman of the interstate . J., a small army of men is busily engaged in clearing Hellé 1d which, when completed, will be | commerce committee. “Our photograplt'ghows the moment of detonation of 8| The strike and lockout are made criminal offenses by the bill and elaborate provision for participation of employes in fixing wages and working conditions are made. A joint committee on wages and working conditio 'l, which both sides are equally represented, is provided. {way transportation board with sweeping powers over the roads is created. The interstate commerce committee would be ‘given authority over theissue of stocks and bonds and determme a fair return. VOLUME XV!I. NO. 207 fs 4 BEMIDJI, MINN, TUESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 2, 1919 all [ ~CLEARING AN AERIAL MAIL FIELD- WITH DYNAMITE BROACHED FOR PROTECTION OF NYMORE WARD Alderrnen of Flfth Enmutly . Enf Plen That, Well . Be ‘Installed . SAY LACK OF WATER . 'PREVENTS BUILDING Fire Depnrtmen‘t Asks for Gas Madki-md Rubber Coats; Meet Next Monday lfinr; dn?llt)):l;it:l entl;ltltthteb::mzdex:nign i MWN To BUSINBS ¥ | i ‘- x | lMPovaNTs w“‘l‘ BE LET TOMORROW Joanis of thé Fifth. ward broached ass Lake Bumdjl- Solway the question of -fire. protection’ for NmAla RMSTRY o Nymore, and agserted that if a well| . \ il be put ih and 1,800 feet of hose fur- 3 1} 11} nished Nymoré would be satistied for Elame'ntm'yr “Grades of State the present at least. NS 8 KR PEACE TIME ARMY PRDGRAM. - dgn:u:v{hhoglv e up:vouxl:d Collwge Well Atmmded; Thle Pu'“ts ‘Babeock Stretch Included Washington, Sept. 2.—Hearings NEw NONPARmm i cost,” declare ¢ Nymore represen- o ; son dselate e Nomore roprsen | 50h o1y Thronged In the Bidding gn fhe pos time army progrummers | POLFGAL ; 4 protection in. that section. 1If there is no money -that can be used bonds might bé floated.” R mittee.on military affairs. High offt +The board of county commissipners | ¢ials, ificluding’ General Pershing, NoMINAm are meeting today, preparatory to let- | Will be:called' within a month. ting contracts for road work on'the Secretary Baker and Chief of Staff general plans mapped out for the|March were to open the sessions to- county, and it is expected the awards {'98Y. \ i1l b de t i in- w! e made tomorrow in some in CAUSE OF HIGH PRICES. stances. One of the contracis to be let is| Paris, Sept. 2.—“The high food costs in America are entirely due to ' Today was registration day at the Bemidji: normal "school, and this “Can’t a fll;estil?izn;nll "Vandedrxluisr— A0 morning about 35 were enrolled in |ty wins second place, losing by only 2 4 i the normal.school proper, while more | three points. Wins first place in Rus- Building if Protected. . are coming in’ this afternoon. The|gets, second in Burbanks over the en- Joanis—*“There is a movement on |outlook for a satisfactory registry for| tire state. foot. to build a hotel in Nymore, cost- | the start of the first fall term of the C. F. SCHROEDER. ing between.$8,000 and $10,000, and | first’ year of the school is all to be : it would have to have:fite protection. | desired and the faculty is present in| = The above message received today that of th u! € county.8.pare in the stary the failure of the allies to life the Fargo, N. D., Sept., z—,'rua North There aré some merchants, who have| full. from C. F. Schroéder, president of been burned out who would rebuild In the kindergarten and . lower|the Beltrami county fair association, gi :lhe coz'struotlon of the Babcock blockade against Central Burope,| Dakots Workars Norparti 9““_ ghway from Cass Lake to Bemidji ’W immediately after the armistice was| cal alliance has b or| izdg ip v (Special to Pioneer.) St. Paul, Sept. 2.—Beltrami coun- North anotn Governor ‘Pw in Field for Proli?lent-! of Unitad Staf pos . : qke it hacause rades, a feature of the normal, the and they don’t feel e 8 tells of the winning of second place to Solway, thence to the county line ia of Clgarwater county. Bids will be signed,” Herbert Hoover declared to-| Fargo. opendd tomorrow and several]day to the American congressional Regoluuom adopte by stretghes of this highway are expect- | Committee, investigating war ex-| zanization pledge supfort } ed to be let, but one stretch Is be. | Penditufes. pnrunn eague and recam : lieveds'to be a little high. ‘Food supplies 'now held in the|the national 1abor party the Womina. Jones—“What w@uld a.well cost?” | children having been registered, the|of gtate counties at the state fair, clagess being practically fllledd ) ‘now on in St. Paul. : First.place, won last year by Bel- Jonesv“‘Oughtl to h;;f; %om 1= icSchools OM. trami county, was lost by a narrtianw too expensive fo lay a T =1 . Juvenil margin, but made up for-it by win- g s midji. - We want fire PTOEW 01‘ and Juven 3%?;’%?;’&;_?&‘5; ::H ning first in the Russet. potato ex- .mhhlghway,'w: ‘H. MoPherson 4 : “Ltens school, and . hundreds:.of | hibit over the entire state:- Second | willdo‘the work of getting the road Joanis—"“It mW € turned to theiy studies after | Went to-Beltrami county in Burbank |réady from a point on the west side = s “fong vacatiun," durjng the. summer ‘otatoes, in"the state contest. - | ot Long Lake, west to the Commercial Jones—*Yes 0 ild-] ceason. The. farmers of' Beltrami county|club bridge; a distance of about ore | ing during a’fire> The gr t dlfliculty in being able| are ‘entitled to. hearty. congratula:jand done half miles. The right of to; 'secure, rooms for the teachers is|tions on the splendid showing they | way will. be four rods wide and will and threw water'on the baijding.”. - being:solved t0 a gTeater extent, but made in the competition with other | be. cleared of stumps. The grading Backus—*{We . could - issué' the| hore are yef some who are unable|counties of the state in agricultural | will be done this fall, and work con- bonds next year.: I think there is{ 1 secure proper quarters, and these oompetition . tinued until frost comes and cnecks something due* l,hem P % “ .| should be cared for. Any others who further improvement. Mr. McPher- Larson Addresses Connm] have rooms to sparé should notify son expects to get started next Mon- Matthew Larson then addressed ‘Superintendent Bolcom as soon as ITALY’S KING TURNS day. He was at the meeting of the the council. ‘possible. board today. “The well jn:the city hall is not 0VER CROWN LANDS The contract for the improvement any good and never was. It has only| ROYAL ARCH MASONS of the road from Bemidjj, through a surface water in it. - We ought to (By 'Unitéd Press.) part of the Third commissioner’s dis- have a well like-in. Bemidji and not HOLD ANNUAL ELECTIQN Milan, Italy, Sépt. 2.—King Eman- trict, thence through the Fifth and spend money for nothing. .If we had| - qp. Royal Arch, Masons elected 'of- | ual took anotheristep. along the path 00 to near the Lake Julia sanitorium, water, insuran 1d -be, reduced, | Goors Monday evening for the coming | f demoeratic monarchy, when lie in- ?ear Puposky,is also likely to be let ot |ibwetdlc(mt gel a(nNtlll: Werd | Year as follows: A, B. Palmer, H. formed Premier Nitczle that he in- [ tOMOTTOW. It is a county. road. eka L ateukgle o ke6D transportas will be taken out of Nymore. Thomas Swinson, K; E. H. Denu, S; | tended to relinquish crown lands| Another contract in hand is for the tion lines from going permanently to build up more and start something ;5 Greenplat, C. of H; W. B. Ste- | throughout Italy for the pesants and | road from Baudette, west abou | ; combatants for Italian unity. miles, also a link of the Bubcock government ownetsbip, 1s. evident MCAGo SHOP in the future.” wart, P. S; W. B. Erwin, R. A, C; R. Joanis—*‘I favor a good well and 1A S'c,hu.ma'kef"l": D. H 'i“isi( S;ec Officlal announeemsnt states thie|state chain from the attitude takén by New York H t king has renounced possession of the R ST R chiefs of finance and railroaaing. REFUSE WIISON WAGE fire” protection. ‘At the next regular meeting the any time sTnce 191 h declnrsd S -for prestdent of the-United 4 itates.. | RAILWAY RETURNIS = e, e CHIEFS OF FINANCE| 3 "ieh on ‘tne vovigt ropubise, John' Higkey of lington,” who . represented ‘the miners, was elected Question Enurely in Hands| president of the party for the coming B i year. of Péople, Asierts Wall The party will W by & Street Bankers central committee made up-iof*-oné: member from each city represented in the conveption. Special attention wul ba-wld«h! New York, Sept 1.—That the pres-| the next elggtion to the naming of ent leaders in.railroad development|members of $he state legislature, ac- and the moneyed interests which| tivities to he ceptered in districts have been backing railroads will not| where the city vote is a big factor. (By United Press.) President Vanderslu s—“Could newl y A h : “It is a question entirely up to the y elected officers will be in-|building on the islands in favor of q y A 4 you organize a fire department?” 5 'l' eople of the country,” is the way stall}edA charitable institutions and organiza. SOUTH DAKO A ls l["flllxl"oad Sxaintivesin }:l nascloroito: Chicago, Sept. 2.—Railroad shop- Here J. T: Kutcher, a resident of Nymore and one interested, ejaculat- ed, “Already have .one. Everybody |. is a member and all“turn out to save what-¢atchres on fire. All turn out to fight the fi The concengus of opinion on the amen of the Chicago district voted 'against acceptance of the four cant an hour increase in wages grant announced last week by Prenldent Wilgon -and Director-General Hines, according to announcement of J. B. Saunders, district secretary. Mr. Saunders said that the result fer to the Plumb bill, providing for government ownership of the roads. Wall street especially would not ob- ject, if government ownership. ended with the railroads. However, finan- ciers are apprehensive that once la- bor leaders gain the railroads, they would demand other industries and of the vote compiled, showed that 96 financial institutions as well. Money invested in other industries, sce‘x;e;et:;g;the men‘had yoted dgainst rather than in railroads, yields far better returns as a rule, say bank- CARDINAL MERCIER .EN ROUTE TO AMERICA = . thing for-Nymore.in the way.of fire Expected - Appomtment Mude to Take Effect Sept. 15; Will Leave Bemidji an estimate of the cost of a well and sufficient hose ascertained. Siren Contract- Awarded. The Minnesota Electric-Light and Power company . will install the new city building fire siren, its bid being 353.65. The Federal Sign System of Chicago submitted figures of $385, one of the strong. recommendations YA : F’mnk G. Bradley, who has been deputy United States marshal with headquarters at Bemidji for almost being that the howler could be heard three years, has been appointed to for~a mile and; a ‘half. succeed Deputy Marshal J. Scott An estimate -of the cost for the|Cash, Duluth, who has been selected grading of Twelfth street, between|for a position in the internal revenue Park and Norton avenues, as peti-|department. Mr. Bradley was in Du- tioned for by property ery. desir- luth yesterday and said that he had ing to lay a concrete’ walk, ‘was received his appointment and had given as about $540, not”including|been instructed to take charge Sep- P ERSH]NG To HEAD surfacing. U Wwould require the re-|tember 15. DIVI,S“)N l" PARADE Washington, 8ept. 2.—Thé requeést of the Foreign Relations. committee for latest drafts of the proposed treaties with Germany’s allies has been refused by President Wilson on the ground that compliance would set a precedent encouraging senator- tions, which act is to mitigate the p y flering which followed the wake of ] : the war. DIPPY’: OIL DISCOVERED 4 ” The king ‘also announced that in " s MARSHAL cAsH the future hls own private proper;y_ DIGGING FARM wm would be tg:xgd lhe same as com- . OF DULU'I'H DISTRICT | ™"~ | Bikby, ‘ : - Bixby, True Hamlet, Blooms BEMIDJ WOMAN IS " lato Budding Reno in SUING EVELETHIAN| Bt Soen ers. This may account for the fact virginia, Minn., Sept.—Miss Ver- (By United Press.) that much of the rajlroad stock of onica Andresen of Bemidji has begun Bixby, 8. D., Sept 2.—Bixby today the country is held elsewhere than suit here to recover $5,800 damages |Tesembled a budding Reno, a Gold-| ®ou 1y oo from Matt Lofbotka lor'injuries said | fleld or a Fairbanks. An oil strike i8 T o is ;1 PR SRR L e flered when she was |°™: to have been sulfersd when sho wes | * aix months ago:this town sium.|ailroads from golng permanently fo| - (By United Prow) . fendant at Eveleth .in November, | bered peacefully in true village ham- gon 2k and b :np'res say rail-] left ‘0‘: Bres.t iodny % rotite. to 1918. She says pneumonia resulted |let style. Today, industrialism with rongrexecutlves,ywl?a sden; Lhayt they | America. He will oy fomorrow tor from her injuries and that $125|its’ attendant bustling activities, have any plans for publicity cam- New York on board the Agamenon worth of clothing was ruined. reigns here. A tented city sprung paigns. They say they think the :(?ns(ie;:gz:;n::sd h‘a:‘:;fl:r: 3 l:;‘; ra.llroa‘ds will be much better man- workers—all frenzledly excited over :egf&r":J::fi:‘%fiflfiff&mi‘ I?‘t’: P RESIDENI Rflusm . the “boom”.now overun the w‘:n‘ the interest of railroaders to keep LATBT TREA" mm moval of about- 900 cubic yards of| Mr. Bradley has been in the gov- Real estate agents—an almos I““' control of the roads. of abi ernment service for almost t | known human specimen in this vicin-( “gxecutives are hetter paid and earth, a cut out one and . one hree : 1 f ¢ ty<five years— half feet for a length of about 500|years and has been in Duluth many (By United Press.) ity for the last wen)l" l);es s have grea.g.er opportunities in other feet. Referred to the street commit-|times on official business. He has a New York, . Sept 2.—_General have suddenly thrust t en;‘se 8 lfd industries,” say railroad men, who tee. R : : wide acquaintance in Duluth and|pershing and the First division, with | On Bixby by the Sflgl‘e °i"a l:m explain their ‘presence at their posts A theatre license was re.granted |other parts of the Northwest. tull war equipment, will parade here values have aviated to P"b celsh > by the statement that they like their to the Grand theatre. Mr. Cash is in St. Paul, where he|geptember 10 ? dreamed of two months ago by Inh&)-| work. However, they could not work : is in consultation with government| P I tants of this section of the country|sor the salarfes the government Asks Well Specifications. official th i and a dearth of “For Sale” signs here| would pay, they add. The state board of health asked|pew posgi:fi.g: rdi;[nigs ne:v ‘},'2,33.,‘;'“2:‘; MANITOBA COMPLETES and in the immediate vicinity has be-| ~ The railroad men through the As-|i8l enroachment on the presidential the city for plans and specifications|will be in the Federal building, Du- BIG MARKET SYSTEM come noticeable for the first time in|gociation of Railway Pxecutives, com- | POWer of treaty negotiation. for the new wells. luth. many years. All because of the oil| priging practically all of the railroads strike. of the country, have suggested to “Tell the writer that the old wells (By United Press.) DIEDRICH PLAYS THIRD BASE have been fixed up and the new one Winnipeg, Sept 2.—One thousand| Presence of oil here was discovered | congress a _counter proposal.for gox: has no plams nmor specifications. ELKS CLUB mym miles of market-roads were construét:1 by -Hardy Montgomery, farmer, While | efiinignt ownership.- - . WHEN BBA!NERD WINS SECOND ejuacu- o - - ted throughotit Manitoba .during the|digging a well several montbs ago, . THe. railrgad-executives' plan pro- n’'s baseball game | game played between - < lated President-Vandersluis, whereat{~ - DY m summier of 1915 at a cost of one mil- | but it was only.until recently thatvides for private ownership under|ihe Brainerd team and that of Still- ::nde:;?&?aing}zfle run around-“the: AR . 4dion-dollars, A. McGillivray, highway Montgomery was able to interest cap-| close government control of finance, | water for the ‘champlonship of the A requisition. for several articles ,tar the-“fire department -include 36 1 comimissioner announced today. Thelitalists in the venturef wages, rates, and routes through the state ser " The Hlks club room quarters will mumc(palmgsam which, (hey roads| Geologists from Arizona and Wy-|medium of a secretary of raiiways, to| Bomidji ::'ys:nt:‘g& E:“D;:%?:l:f be formally upened tonight, the fur-|were erected will pay approximately | oming, who have examined Mont-|be a member of the cabinet of the erd, the latter- winning by 6.to 4 in ~ firemen’s rubben doats &and three:gés]niture hwmg arrived. and ‘been ‘in- |50 per-defit'of the'cost of construction | gomery’s “strike” say they have.dis- | president of the United States.” the second of the-series. Diedrich masgks. sdatiteld stalled. - while the Manitoba government will|covered an oil dome, fifteen miles| Railroad executives and financiers|jeq the batting order for the winners. Then followed:the 'mmm:rg of{> The quarters are now all ready for|pay the remainder. The roads have|across the tract a continuation of the|agree with the laborers that specula- the well and hose on the part of the|business and present a handsome and [been built in flf;.y municipalities. | famous Oklahoma fields. tion must be eliminated from railroad e . Fifth ward. E attractive appearance, and it is ex- |Bridges and culverts, mainly of ce-| In addition to the discovery of oil,|development and that labor must get| mental control, due to slowing down When the council adjourned it was|pected the Antlered Tribe will be ment, will be gonstructed through)natural gas has been found in the |better pay and shorter hours. How-|of production, unless an annual de- to a special session next Monday|Wwell represented in their newly fur-|the province this fall to the value of | northern part of Perkins county, in- |ever, they feel that the latter will{ficit is paid by the taxpayers of the night. * nished club quarters. $80,000. terscting the oil field. never be ac. mplished with govern- country. United-dStates are greater than .at e] w 4 UP To voms SAYs 3 s' rasfx?:l%‘z:ntlilmal}m!l:::usm :