Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 25, 1919, Page 1

- s Lo :v‘_m_ m—fiMBl-:n UNITED PRESS .~ The Piotieer is 8 member of /the United Press. Today’s world’s news tqdny. NO. 227 BEMIDI, MINN., THURSDAY EVENING, SEPT. 25, 1919 Westher—Hotel G{%%“&%fi GOVERNMENT SECRET SERVICE MENSCOUR e STEEL STRIKE Z0NE KEEPING IN TOUCH Y VOLUME XIL commmo “Chippewas Want Agreeiheni ¥ of 1889 With Government Lived Up To E. R. GETCHELL EXPLAINS ICE SUPPLY SHORTAGE 'l'wenty Slgmfy Intent to Reg- ister ‘for Fall Term at ;Shte,a, Seat of Learning g By Ralph Couch. (United Press Correspondent.) Washmgton, Sept. 25.—William J. Flynn, chief of the secret service bureau, department of justice, today was in Pittsburg investigating the steel strike. |TWO WILL RETURN . . { TO HAMLINE COLLEGE | Others From Bemidii, Residing . in Minneapolis, Attending ~ the University “Tax Levy Reduced Next Ym, Reports Lahr, Chairman '_" Lo of Committee By Fred S. Ferguson. (United Press Correspondent.) Pittsburg, Sept. 25.—The sombre marks of a protracted industrial struggle were settling over the Mon- ongahela Valley today. As far as permitted by rigid police regulations, picket lines were beginning to ap- pear about the big steel mills. There were few clashes between the strik- — Asserts Such Apple Barrel, So Steel Affects Other Industries i R, By Raymond Clapper. FIRE DESTROYS GARAGE. Through Flynn, and a group of special agents scattered throughout the strike ‘zone districts of Western New York, Pennsylvams, West Virginia and Ohio, Attorney General Plamer is studying.the.strike and keeping in close touch with . the entire situation, it'was learned’ today. The great Otay dam, 22 miles from San Diego, Cal., replnclng the old 2 . Bemidji Association members,are Not only-are the Bemidji schools almer and other government officers have been floode Yecoming intensely interested : if ‘the | structure destroyed by the unprecedented floods of 1916, has been completed. overcrowded, but Bemidji will go thl;e orts since th BtE‘lk that L. W. W. lead d radi 1 . question: as to whether they feel'in-| The new dam is 750 feet long, 200 feet liigh, 150 feet thick at base, 18 feet'| gver The Top in its quota of stud- wil 14 e e, tha eaders and radica clined to adopt a resolution request-| thick at- top, harnesses- 19,000,000,000- gallons of water which irrigates the ents’at the: University of Minnesota organizers are trooping to Pittsburg in hopes of taking advan- ing Minnesota’s representati Otay valley and will supply the city of San Diego in case of emergency. thils fall. Bemidji will be represent- |tage of the strike to stir up rioting. congress to use their utmost : ed by almost a score of students from U —" —— in bringing about enforcement the gity proper, in addition to several SETTLES 'WN. ¢ agreement of 1889, made by th : fornder high school students, who| STRIKE Do : HEYP HEN KN[VB STUCK 4érnment of the United States’ and mNA“oNAL AIR FIRE DEPARTMENT nowj }ive in the rural communities the Chippewa Indiansd By this agree- in the vicinity of the city. IN Io IREA' !.’ wus"“ ment, the Indians ceded to the gov- Representatives in, every class as ernment all lands of ten Mlnnelslo!a DERBY AROUND WORLD DHIEGATB A"ENDING we]l s in every college at the “U” (By United Press.) reservations not taken up by allot-{ . will! 'be found from Bemidji. There 2 s ment and these were to be disposed HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED STATE FIRE coLLEGB are 'a majority of Freshmen from Auditorium, Denver, Colo.. Sept. nde; the 1‘llmm;lastea.cl la;s,t “Il)d . this city. 26.—*Hyphens are the knives that the timber sold, the money to be . afe being stuck into this document,” placed to the credit of Indians. . The| Pyiz ik Dail Represen These Will Attend. 4 ) interest, it was agreed, should be di- P u. Worth Million Dollaxs| Dailey .l?_d Huhds t Among those who will attend the presidentiWilsonstold aerowd of 11,7 vided each year, three-fourths ;going - Will Be Offered; Any Bemidji; Much of Value university are: Miss Helen Evans, 000 here this afternoon, urging ac- ‘to .the Indians and the remaining 3 4 o ; Eugene Cahill, Lester Knapp, Fer- ceptance of the peace treaty. Shouts ‘fourth to be used for educational p i K’Pd of Machine On Program ris Xnapp, Winnifred Knapp, Mertill of “You bet Woodrow’”” and ‘“We are ;poses by them. : Detroit, Eben Bowser, Kenneth Ken-|€rs and police. with you, old boy,” filled the air. . . 4 . G g field, Ronald Riggs, Elwood Isted, From the mills came the sound of Wilson made the accusation that Contetion, of Indians. -/ New &ml!kugtet:g I2’?“'!)’19.11 fo! fllfill&filn%?xegggfyogié:i l?:nvl}:nfidle‘::fi: Howard Palmer, Alvin Olson, John|heavy pounding. The rattle and!“outsice of legislative halls" the It is the contention of those:favor- » Pl A BLIOR s Simons, Arthur O'Leary, Ralph John-|noise of work. Outside, great num-jonly organized opposition to -the £ t.of th ment | the international air derby around|ed.to send two representatives to the . : ing enforcement. .o e agregmen the-worla have Boen”an 3 by|Fite Prevention congress. and | son: and Edwin J. Simons. bers of men moved through streets|treaty and league comes from sources that. Indians capable of caring for B auneunced by ! ¢ - ¥rom the rura] districts about Be-(or lgitered about their homea, ob-|that favored Germany in the war. themselves, are being kept wards of|the Aero Club of America. Prizes first annual gession of the State FIFSY, a4t will be: Mige Jeanette Stech-|yiously idl . the government® many ofthem in| Will amount to about one million dol-| college, which are béing held in ‘Wian, : Tenstrike; Don Shannop, Be- vioukly idle. There was a tremendous. demon- reality being doyble-taxed. They also lars, it is estimated. neapolis this weék. Chief. Charles niid.l'f" ‘Rabért Shaw, F‘unkleya,'l‘he Mounted state police in gray m- stration when he deélared he was un- claim that hundreds of weres of ag-| The date cannot be given out until Dailey and Arne Sande were seélected areé: alk:: .graduates of the Bemidjl forms and helmets with full cart-|der bond to the mothers, wives and ritultural land is left undeveloped | the Toute and landing places are se-|as the delegates of the Bemldi de-|;;.p Ac!;o 1 ridge belts around their walsts rode|sweethearts of America to do'all pos- and unproductive as a ‘consequence. | 1ected: .| partment, and left last evening. %n addition to’these young people through the streets. Armed deputiessible to prevent nnPther war in the The opposition -elaims that the time| Dirigibles, or heavier than air ma-| . Although the meetings will occupy there are & number of former Be.|Stood guard about the plants. next generation. .‘The children are for such enforcement has not arrived, | °ines, may be used for all or part)only a few days, a very complete and | ;44ite5, who have for the past few| M re returning to work in in-| ™Y elfents, = he sald. and that the demand for its full|Of the trip contestants. They wu|comprehensive course in all the es-|yoprq mage their homes fn Minne- eln e ‘: r%el:‘:n ngt gl companies operation is not sufficient to warrant | 180 be allowed to use difterent types|sentials of fire fighting will be given. uypolls while attending the univer- ki T(gd nz‘hm ituati |e s exeremel such action. of machines on different legs of the|Ladder work, aerial extension, rescue| Carl Tennstrom, Harold Sch- remar ‘5 be sflllm lm as . tlly LONE B AND" Rom = . . trip. of itllet !trapped and injured, and re- |5 N, prRE Lo o e of the ;?;:;‘:i ce'stl'l‘llgtgle e e,f;':a‘:“;ed"h“; or and Against. e St o e susitation methods and such subjects 2 The Chippewas favoring enforce- BAUDETTE MAN GUILTY. will be included in the program. Bienei, ?ver i"(}l‘el valle‘){; E:;ikt?s aze hoping LENGBY BANK TODAY CER ST Ay trdaty Enit vhG Spoke G. H. Nettleton, state ..ce marshal, Others at Hamline. or:ald from WasaIngion. e Aot f b et A jury in the case of William |has charge of the work. Hg hopes With Dan Gainey and Miss Cor- Sheriff Johnson received a wire day. were Ed. Rogers of Walker Yotung (;lrtl?murdetteltt;u;m1 the def(:nd- to hald similar sessions every 'year. rinne Carlson at Hamline college. mZPATRICK DECLARB from Lengby, a few miles west of 4 o A ;{ant guilty of maintaining ‘a place — idii’ Bagley, to the effect that a lone ban- .county attorney of Cass county and Bemidji’s quota will total twenty- ey, o e president of the General Coun- | here booze was kept for sale. He|QTEFE] WORKERS AFTER [two. Except. possibly, Dulutn, this dit had, at the point of a revolver, ol of pChippewa Indians, and John will be sentenced, together with the . is the largest representation of any held up the bank there at one o’clock Somison, toe aresident at this tins, other offenders of similar, instances. PAY BADLY MANGLED one city in the state, and it is the this afternoon and secured the sum Those opposed to such action, and S 8 intention of the Bemidji scholars to LIKE ROTTEN APPLE 3{:-:«:2{!2;00'0;“%3“;:1%,1};'8 escape in the ; i 8 organiz Bemidji club. : 2 who addressed the Asscociahon mern- .’ H. M.EMBERS w[LL ]N TUNNEL COLL[SION ganize a Bemid) For fthe past two or three days a ber:l, were Geo!‘éedV}’;akmss, supla‘ ol e Affects| Stranger had been hanging around in tendent o ..ue Re e reservation, : ¥ that vicinity and no one seems to H-IECT OFHCERS SEPT. 27 r‘.‘.e‘fy Occurs in Gary, Ind 5 JOHN STILLDAY HE]‘D have learnet{ a thing about him. He A has disappeared. Thiere will be a meeting of Bel- and Many Are Expectea FoR DEATH 0F woMAN trami county Jefferson Highway Not to Re. cover and Attorney E. E. McDonald, of Be- - midji, who has,made a study of the proposition. At the next meeting, W. Z. Robinson, J. P. Lahr and John \Niitlcox,kth;ztinvest;fa ting committee, | members at Bemidji on Saturday, After a hearing in the case of John will make its report. September 27 at 11 o’clock, which Stillday, an Indian of the Red Lake all members should not fail to attend. By United P: agency, United States Commissioner (United Press Correspondent.) (By United Press.) The purpose of the meeting is to (By United Press.) Simons held him to the federal grand| Washington, Sept. 25.—‘The steel Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 25.—Fire organize a county Jefferson Highway| Gary, Ind., Sept. 25.—One man |jury, evidence being sufficient industry's open oppression of labor |this afternoon gutted the garage of club, This will include the election | Was killed and twenty-five. injured |justify the beliet that it was he whg is the rotten apple of the industrial|the Horace Wood Transfer company in a collision of cars at the gates of caused the death of Susan DeFoe, an |situation,” John Fitzpatrick, chair-|in the heart of the city, destroying a the American Sheet and Tin Plate Indian woman, who was discovered [man of the steel strikers committee, [ hundred high priced autos, while 500 plant here today. Ten of the .in-|beaten and dying, about two mies|told the senate labor committee to-[gallons of gasoline stored in the jured were rushed to a local hospital | from her home during the summer. | day. building were not touched. . and placed upon operating tables. The crime having been committed| He was the first witness called in Police said at least five of them |on the government reservation placed)the hearing authorized by the sen- SHERI_FF HAS w ARRANT will die. the case in the hands of the federal|ate to investigate the steel strike. The cars were crowded with work- | authorities. % “Just as a rotten apple will con- Sheriff Johnson has a warrant for the arrest of Albert Gristo, who is Other Interesting Features. But the Indian proposition was not the only feature of interest on yes- terday’s Association program. . E. R. Getchell, of the Smart- Getchell Ice company, explained the city’s ice situation, the shortage pre- senting a problem of seriousness. Mr. Getchell told that his company has formore than a month made efforts to secure ice in other places but without success, and that the short- age i8 not restricted to Bemld]l but that numerous other cities are suf- under no expense, as the Jefferson fering from such a condition. He| g po . said; that although a larger quantity agf th:rye afl;’gci‘;?‘f’; pays the mile- % s~ - -~wgs-stored-last year than ever before . of chairman. vice-chairman, secre- tary, and treasurer and three advis- ory members, who with the officers shall form an executive committee. At this time three delegates should be elected to attend the meeting of the Minnesota Jefferson Highway State association, to be held at Little Falls, Thursday, October 9. Going by automobile the delegates will be a subway. Many of the injured were bein g used to prevent getting better hadly: manglod- working conditions for other occupa- tions.” ek 0, FELRRA, S o IR R JEL DSNESE - SRS g S L0 TR I 0o B S .S S ‘‘conditions in the s FIRE DESTROYS FARM HOME. BOOT LEG LAKE in Bemidji, the increased demand has . SHOWERS BRIDE-TO-BE. belleved to have been one of the resulted in the city’s first shortage. RE' bunch who fearfully beat George B. ‘Mr. Getchell - explained that the BASEBALL FANS PLAN Miss Arville Kenfleld entertainea | ,Fife destroved the country home) UNITED STATES TALL Carpenter a few nights ago on the company has sufficient ice for about : at a shower Monday evening at her |°f N B. Backus Tuesday afternoon STORE OPENING. ST. PAUL|lake shore residence district and ten days, and that this supply will SEEING WORLD SERIES |bome on Doud avenue, in honor of |98, hie Boot Leg lake farm. The robbed him of a hundred dollar bill o Miss Helen Backus, who will be mar- | Puilding and all its contents were (By United Press.) and $60 in smaller denomination. = be divided among the markets and families’ of the city in which there are ‘infants. His explanation was ‘much appreciated. These Also Speak. . Interesting talks were given by ried t Al B . completely destroyed. St. Paul, Sept. 26.—There was a| It has been learned that the ac- Several Bemidji baseball fans are zoedth: l:ix!tleclan ;‘:efi:e:fle::;::mg Fred LeFluer and family occupied | grand rush at the United States|cused was struck with an automobile planning to leave early .. che week |the evening playing cards. the house and Mr. Backus retained|grmy retail store here today—the|the night of the assault and his skull for Cincinnati, where they will wit-| Miss Backus will be the honored | °2€ Wing for his home. It is belleved [ only one the government will open|fracture¢ and his back badly in- ness the first two games for the|guest at a dinner party given Friday that a defective chimney was the|in tue upper tier of northwestern|jured, he being in the hospital as a world’s championship. Cincinnati | gvening by Mrs. E. H. Denu and Mrs, | $3U8€ Of the fire, which broke out at | gtates. result. George Clark, farmer of Route 4, Bemidji, says of The Pioneer market report: “It’s a great fea- ture. Worth the price of the paper alone. It will keep us posted on the general market fluctuations.” F. B. Lamson, at one time secretary | clinched the National league title|R. L. Given. 1 o'clock in the afternoon. It was| ~Although arrangements were not of the Bemidji Commercial club and | several days ago, but to win the partially covered by insurance. complete early today the sales dur- now holding a similar position with | American league flag the Chicago GaEd s s ing the next few days were expected BR]T]SH RA]L UN'ION ! { Iy agriculturist in the Bemidji|series will open Wednesday. i schools, and now conn;cted twlthtth(; STATE POLICE v‘crlM $6.26, lt;ocks alt irgm 16 tofltBS‘ZOe:;: e ! vocational training department o per pair, wool underwear y United Press.) ’ the University of Minnesota; Dr. |calls for $97,000, the assessment be- suit. Renovated articles wera to sell| London, Sept. 25.—After a house | sive realty dealer, invaded Bemidji at lower prices. Goods will be sold | debate, executives of the National . 2 .|was killed and one severely beaten |today, 1 e bitant of i d 3 ¥y, looking like an inhabitant o ly, with Arthur Danuser, purchased | ing for the additional 36,000 in a gunfight with state police here, | the tall and uncut, for he had just | the Knapp shoe store. Miss Olive s 2 postage in the latter case. ence in an effort to avert the i Retail Prices Low. when the latter raided a house from |arrived from his farm summer home h | -Curtis, of the C. W. Jewett company, which men were alleged to be snip- threatened strike. The conference | and one of the Association’s new| The secretary reported that an in- was scheduled for this morning. | vestigation shows the Bemidji retail d b % of hi Cania BLACK HAND BLAMED | seemed ashamed of s com » complished by the organization and who wore a pair of dilapidated bifu- FOR SLAYING THREE BROTHERHO0D DELEGATE with the splendid spirit of co-opera- |thern Minnesota and North wakota, tricated, and other wearing appare! HOME FROM CONVENTION tion made evident by such well at- thil:h smegdid cunfilttlon 1.resul(.iing in full keeping. s tended and enthusiastic meetings. | Without the efforts of a fair price { committee, and dndicating that the § Mr. Rank stayed at home in Minne-| handers are blamed for bomb wreck-|and Enginemen, Bemidji local, has | apolis, looking after business. He is|ing the dwelling of Carl Triamarchi|returned from Cincinnati where he | mittee on taxation, reported that the An interesting program for next getting in his crops on the farm, af-|early today, killing three and injur-|was a delegate to the national con- } proposed tax levy for Bemidji is|Wednesday’s luncheon meeting is be- ter which he will hibernate in Min-|ing four. The dead are Mr. and Mrs. | vention of the brotherhood. He re- i fixed at 19 mills, as against 27 mills ng prepared .by R. L. Given, Asso- Jast year. The school district Jevy , ciation president. ; the Marshfield, Wis., Chamber of thlie S;’x glust v!viln one mo'fi: same, to be tremendous. Commerce; Bueford M. Gile, former- | or Cleveland must lose one. e title Some of the articles offered were FROM MINNEAPOUS wool blankets at $6, rain coats at AGREB To coNFH‘ENCE Frank A. Hass, Bemidji's new dentist, | ing 17 mills, about the same as last Fnreu‘“’gfl U;:ftd z?m')e stoiker | .G R Rank of Minneaolis, exten. and Ernest Bartholomae, who recent- | year, the increased valuation provid- 2 i - 26.—0n both over the counter and by parcel | Rajilway union decided to accept the post, the war department paying|government’s invitation for a confer- . ¢ the Bt at Long Lake. With him was Carl members, expressed herself as being ng al e steel plant. Fischer, also of Minneapolis, who delighted with the work being ac-|market prices to be lower, as a whole, than in other cities of Nor- Mrs. Rank spent the summer at the (By United Press.) James T. Davis, chairman of the lake and has just returned home. Batavia, N. Y., Sept. 25.—Black |Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Tax Levy Reduced. merchants of the city are endeavor- J. P. Lahr, chairman of the com-|ing to keep prices at a minimum. neapolis until the blue birds com-|Joseph Battagli and their two-year-|ports an excellent attendance and a mence to chirp. old son. good meeting. “WORTH THE PRICE.” ‘ FRGS o S S et S RES i S | 3