Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 6, 1919, Page 1

ER “PIONEER’S” CIRCULATION Largest circulation of ' an; in North Central Minnesota. =~ © Press. Today’s world’s news today. e s GET TODAY'S NEWS OUT OF TODAY'S PA BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER Forecast, 24 hours: Markham: Generally fair, probably cold, winds. ADJOURN; WILL BEGIN AGAIN VOLUME XII. NO. 263 BEMIDJI, MINN., THURSDAY EVENING, NOV. 6, 1919 BEMIDJL ASSN, [PRemir.couem . CROOKSTONTO GIVEN CHARGE | MomhsweicL pf kY BEMID]] OF ORGANIZING | e wimsemese s TOMORROW ON ] Lines; Salesman Explains NAT G“ARB C0 e A s BEM]DJ[ FlEL . [J o | Beltrami county Red Cross chapter is PER MONTH " DIXIE AND THE ORIENT IN WASHINECE being added to daily and is reaching toward the 700 mark, but it would seem as if the patriots would respond in larger numbers to the call, as it is of much local importance. Miss Mae MacGregor, county nurse, is a returned overseas Red Cross nurse, who was a -member of a heroic band that was citeig !ox;' .bn:;- e AKS ery twice for administering to e SENATOR NORD SPE. dying and wounded in the fleld hos- VISITORS HAVE SHIF ; FOR BABCOCK SYSTEM | pitals of the battle fronts. The local LINE, REPORTED HERE Red Cross chapter is employing her g T at a salary of $125 i)ler ‘;nonltthtto a:i " swer the calls of the destitute a o . J Secretary Stanton Makes Re- inspect the children’s welfare 1;: tll;e Coach Smith Gives Players tional Secre- country echools, even in practically ) « R wd port om Na inaccessible locations, surely a noble Day’s Rest; Big Cro i taries Convention undertaking. It is to continue this Should Root h work that the Red Cross is asking for liberal support on the part of as many who can spare a dollar for a year's membership. The local chapter is also ready at any time to take up a case of home service assistance, not in a charitable spirit, but one of helpfulness to the family of a returned or “absent” sol- Big Reconstruction Legislatiom Must Wait Until Regu- lar Session «Returned Officers Committee i Asks That This Be Done g o to Aid in Enlistments If Locals Win, Word Today|: Says Hibbing Must Come -{: to Settle Title DRYS MOVE TO KEEP ON PROHIBITION “LID” Fear Wilson Intends to Tilt It When Peace Treaty Is Ratified Coach Smith’s fighting high school football warriors, with their most | important game of the year, the . ; = crooklst&n ?:“}:' t‘l)xl;h;h:og; )")tatvlv‘g; {Photdgraph of Patricia Koo, daughter of Welllngton Koo, Chinese ambas- ::atr 51305:11‘; scrimmage sessions of sador to the United States, at Washington, and her “mammy.” Martha Robert- the season. Last night, the Bemidji | ‘#on.: Deprived of her own mother by the influenza epidemic last year, Patricla tutor sent them through their paces @nds a loving guardian in this daughter of Dixle. Several matters of much import- ance were brought up for discussion at yesterday’s regular meeting of the Bemidji essociation, the program in- cludging a re-arrangement of the plans made for the organization of a local company of the national guard; :,l:; P l{;:;,g‘:z::: M“l:onczoé:nflif:d dier, and in fact anyone else who 5 would welcome such assistance. It :.::M'l;:go{h:;;“ t:«]lfll;(n: e;:;t; m‘;fi has done a great work right here in By Raymond Clapper. (United Press Correspondent.) Washington, Nov. 6.—Congress is preparing to adjourn without enact- ing big reconstruction legislation. It has been decided by the senate i1ead- ers that no mare domestic legislation of importance can be put through at this session. 'They hope to finish the peace treaty next week and go home for a fortnight's vacation, before the regular session begins, December 1. This will leave disposition of the big reconstruction measiires proyid- ing for ppace time military, reorgani- zation of the railroads and the tarift. . ¥ ! ‘House leaders are still fighting for action on the railroad bills. MOVE T0 KEEP ON LID. Washington, Nov. 6.—Prohibition for two hou“’drvlviillldlng up with a —— spirited signal drill. = & 0 esting talk by W. C. Northway, con- Bemidji and vicinity on the part of s -thmhwéll:“:l: ;‘1’11 {:t“ sl:‘ls g flm How U- s- J“DGE ls Asm carning the operation of his famous | the Red Cross chapter, although not work, as c°|"° o4 sueppy siEnkl mms m ST ATE: BY 0“ C Autograph Inn at Cass Lake, and the | Of & public nature. o Tor eiday’s big battle, which is.| UNION OFFICIALS sending of Beltrami county delegates| A noteworthy incident happemed|.,, ." 0. important one carded in e EACH N AM MAYOR T0 VE to the Northern Minnesota Develop-|Yesterday. A young appearing travel- | "y woctern scholastic circles this| =« . Dlswl‘ ORDERS ‘ment association meeting to be held|ing salesman stopped at one of the| /.., - : in Duluth next week. - .subscription places and exclaimed, -Vl.ried A LB od - . : The locals are being carefully njunction Prevents Leaders drille¢d in every style pf defense, as of Coal Strikers F' Coach Paul F. Schmidt, former La "‘ ik rom Crosse Normal school star, is expect- Taking Part ed to present the most varied attack » in congress moved today to prevent sea- :2: BeAmlild"::li::l:v?; ];::s{:ne;:l'runl, Minneapolis, Nov. 6.—Four Min- (By United Press.) President Wilson raising the war ll-t tackle plays and straight through nesots cities—Eveleth, Crookston,| Washington, Nov. 6.—The gov-|time liquor ban. Belleving that Wil- Eveleth Names Soldier Mayor ~—Crookston, Thief River Falls and Cloquet" : . .| “I served with the medical corps in .Officers Ask Comumittee. Fra ?’QI certainly can give a dollar e sl heny piabod [to the Red Cross roll call, for its -the. responsibility for the organiza- .Jl'mu:.e‘“ T saw given on the battle P e e e aomat| 'Thats the spirit. That tells the ¢that & committee to have charge of | StOTY of @ 100 per cent American, " the work be named, giving as their | 720, RO doubt, is doing the same for reason that such action would be of | the roll call in other cities and towns 9 3 3 here he calls upon customers. material aid in securing the-required | ' number of enlistmeats. . Re turned ; .wusQfticers: speaking. were. Clarence: Fou- |. . \ - cault, Hallan Huffman, Thayer C. !m -m DRAW 1l Bailey and T. 'W. Swinson. ‘It was ‘RECRUITING POSTERS Thief River Falls and Cl t—held | ernment . will ask Judge And ot |son intends to end war time prohibi- ; 1 : oquet—he R ask Judge erson s‘:afzfl:::n?‘:egfog;‘:&t:;;::;_ eletions Tuesday. Mayors were | Indianapolis Saturday for a court|tion, soon after the peace treaty is : : . ‘ ‘eleclodn in esch of those cities. order, commanding offictals of- the |Tatifled, the dggressive dty element .Mvhufidfl P A% Pyelafh @ returned soldier, Vie-| United Mine Workers to wihdraw [{n the_house, Ted by Representative . Crookston has one of the speediest “Was- eletted” mayot, | the. strike order. | Randall of California, laid plans to Miners’ officials here said such an | checkmate him, it was, lpgrned. order would not force the men to re-| Without waiting for the president turn to work. to act, the drys will ask that the war s ' time prohibition law be extended six By J. D. O'Sullivan. months after the proclamation of backfield quartettes in. scholastic | receiving-894 votes to 346 cast for football in “Bob” Cowan at quarter, | Rdward H. Hatch, present mayor. Flood at fullback and Vapt.. Weber | At Cloquet, J. 'E. Biesen, an attor- and Peterson at halves. - Thet this|neéy, defeated M. K." Whittemore, a quartette will be watched very cloge- | dentist, for mayor. Frank A. Grady 1y goes without saying. was elected mayor of Crookston, de- (United Press Correspondent.) peace. Called 2:30 v. m. Shar feating J. E. Morrissey. Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 6.—Attor-| This would make it overlap com- The Crookston squad will arrive| The closing of theatres on Sun-(neys for the United Mine Workers stitution prohibition. in the Bemid}i stronghold tomorrow days was the issue‘in the election at | today planned to ask Federal Judge noon on the Great Northern. Thlet River Falls. John Bratrud,|Anderson to diesolve his restralning | HITCHOOCK TO CONFER. The local gridiron has been PPO! osing, was elect- | orders preventing the officials of Washington, Nov. 6.—Senator ’cleaned off of its snowy covering and ed mayor. He received 406 votes to|the union from furthering the coal Hitcheock, within the next two days, 266 cast for his opponent, N. B - | miners strik Th iti ! for pponent, N. B. Ste. e. e petition was to will be in pretty fair condition venson. be presented in accordance with the will confer .withCthe president; on the battle. . & fale ‘th H plans fer the final disposition of the . Ofticials Selected. court rule that such appeals must|pegce treaty, Secretary Tumulty said The ofticiale that have been select- GRAYSH.IS H[S FARM: be made two days in advance of the | today. arguments. ed to the satisfaction of both Coach The injunction is to be argued e contererice botwoon Hitchaodk d Wilson i{s regarded as another J. W. Smith of the Bemidji team and | : Saturday. an 'Coach Paul F. Schmidt of the Crooks- A wn‘l‘ How AUC“()N By taking this action, the miners :;xtl)(tl(lam:::lol?helh:en::?ty’r;:erz‘::l‘ll;gr: will be assuming the defensive in i mains to be voted upon the Gore the legal battle started by the gov- nt. o ernment. No ruling is expected be- amendmenti, providing for a referen; dum on declarations of war. fore Saturday. As the senatg was preparing to T—ee— wind up its voting on the amend- IVERSON IS BOOMED FOR ments, Senator Knox offered a new GOVERNOR IN CLEARB™00K | 8¢t of reservations. BANK BANDITS GET $10.000 IN ROBBERY (By United Press.) Cushing, Okla., Nov. 6.—The Ok- lahoma State bank was robbed here early this morning by two mesked men. The cashier was locked in the vault and the bandits escaped witk $10,000. DR. CHARLES F. TAY'"R DEAD. Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 6.—Dr. Charles Fremont Taylor, editor and publisher of the Medical World widely known in the profession, is dead, at his home here. DEMOCRATIC LEADERS WILL CAUCUS TONIGHT (By United Press.) Washington, Nov. 6.—Democratie leaders in tne senate dre planning & caucus tonight to determine their final attitude on the peace treaty. The meeting will follow a conference of Senator Hitch¢ock with President Wilson. Hitchcock s reported to have be- come convinced that the republicans have mustered & majority for the reservations recently proposed by the foreign relations committee. The senate rejected the Gore amendment ' and 8enator Lodge moved .for an immediate considera- tion of the reseryations. Ear?" . A small-sized boom for Samuel G. Iverson, former state auditor, for governor of Minnesota has made its appearance at Clearbrook, Minn. Albert Anderson of Clearbrook is the leader in the movement to put the name of the former state auditor into the limelight. Mr. Iverson “|served in the army and went over- seas, . . If. Arthur Don Menely Ferguson reads this anxious appeal from his mother, Mrs. John Menely, who re- sides on Main street, Chariton, Iowa, or any one,who happens to know him and his whereabodts, he or they shounld notify the mother, for she is anxious as to his welfare. ‘The sought-for young man wrote his mother the last time September 11, since then she has not heard from him. She iz asking The Pio- neer to ascertain his whereabouts if i possible. The Pioneer is glad to W’mnt the request and hopes the mother will have her fears quieted. BROUGHT ™ WOSPTTAL. Mrs. H. E. Huber of Gemmell was ‘brought to the St. Anthony’s noevital : Tuesday night for medical treat- - ment. She is suffering with abcesses in the head. voted that President R. L. Given A name a committee to care for the or-| ~Recruiting Sergt. Bass, U. S. A, ganization detalls. ' has recelved a set of posters from by noted artists during the period __SQn_utor'Leonnrd N. Nord, of this o{ the. war, and has hfx'ng mgm in legislative district, was a guest at|geveral places in the business dis-|- the"association luncheon. The sen- 3 The posters are all of a patriotic of.the Minnesota Highway Improve- ment association, organized for the naturienandlfnre :sed inithe vtvo‘l;k ';t {purpose of carrying on a campaign recrulling for the service of acle He''requested that Beltrami county openings, . for: ‘enlistment: and: -ad- create, by solicitation, a fund of $1,-| Yancement. 500 for miding in the work, the Be- SRR R the vgvgrk, and the'suggestion was ap- D[STRICT cm'RT RULB proved. . i ton team, are as follows: Tells of National Meet. Refereo—Francis Stadsvold .Min-| W. A. Gray, well known farmer, the annual convention of the Na-| Minneapolis, Nov. 6.—Judge Jel-|nesota) of Fosston. cated on th Umpi: Dr. J. W. Diedrich (Min- on the east side of Lake Plant- tional Association of Commercial|ley, in district court, upheld the val. nesott‘r) rg—Bemidfil. ( agenet, has sold his farm to a man dianapolis last week, was read by|He sustained the demurrer inter- fo 00 Secretary H. M. Stanton. posed by the attorney general’s of-{mois) of Bemidji. lr'r:zs's transaction having taken It was announced that $160 is|fice to the action brought by A. Gus- Bemidii’s Line Up. place, it is the intention of Mr. Gray of $500 to the Ten Thousand Minne- | validity of the law. son, lg; McDougal, ¢; Harris-Denu, | effects, including live stock, f: 5 -sota Lakes association, and mémbers| An appeal will be taken immedi- |rg: Lord, rt; Cochran, capt., re; ng: plements and egulpm:nt oh aNr‘;-;;::. . were urged to send their contribu-|ately to the supreme court in order|he, q; Morse, lhb; Doran, rhb; |ber 12. derived Dby Bemidji through the|may be had upon the law. It is hoped that all high school al- | relatives and will return next operation of the lakes association are umnj and other football fans will be | to reside in Bemidji, next spring numerous and generally acknow-| JUDGE STANTON AT present and root for the local team ) trouble will be encountered in com- DRAINAGE HEARING | ypping must play Bemiddi, 1. Be-| ROPER NAMES BOARD Fleting the/fund, Judge Stanton left today for Thief midji wine tmorrow, for the morth Northway’s Famous Tnn. River Falls to be present at a meet- | St&te title to play in the state cham- : oN DRY mm‘no" CROW WING SELLS BONTS. _ vited to tell of the operation of his|of the drainage project that has for Brainerd, Minn., Nov. 6.—Crow “famous Autograph Inn at Cass Lake, |its object the prevention of overflow | COUNTY COMMISSIONERS tosantuston; N i, commit | Wing county, through its commis. Spoke.a_length concerning his unique | of river waters, which have been a HAVE ONLY ROUTINE P on enforce- siow : ells-Dickey company, Minneapolis, % };l;:rs being much interested in the|crops. Beltrami county is one of the The board of county commiseion- 'i;:“;:j::t:fl“:hgoszl:m&nz;rzg:: be;;:)ng 6 per cent at a premium of Prosident Given was fastructad 1o county’s interested in the proposi-|ers has finished its monthly session | mittee would be completed before $2,200. The sale will furnish funds % e The appointment of a superintend- Th, i this county. ing of the Northern Minnesota De- ! e committee is composed of H. ST oD ey ~velopment assoclation to be held in SETTING IT RIGHT. St e county homie will be | F.. Gaylord, deputy commisisoner of HOME FROM OVERSEAS, Duluth next week. The expenses of 16 Ve Reconnt of A Btory about 2 internal revenue, chairman, and six % Charles Dailey disposing of his em- 9 Frank Hubert arrived home this i)} assoctation, ployment agency to take the position ‘THEATRE NEWS m ALFONSO WINDING UP VISIT. | hospital corps. D or was “Pearl White.” It should H “ Spain is concluding his visit to Eng- ARNBON SON'S WHEREABOUTS | "+ e Fei bavie. ootz o angn 1| 28" S o FILES FOR al appearance in The Pio; : MAINE RATIFIES SUFFRAGE. day, tll’:pe first display advertisement ’ lmmm mmm ment to the Federal Constitution |203 Grand theatres. It is to be a A m P p n e S regular weekly feature every Thurs- St. Paul, has filed for the republican giving women the right to vote was|; nomination for lieutenant governor. ratified in the house in concufrence | %27 to 68 tained in the ‘“paper” which is done (By United Press.) state office in advance of the pri- & in red and black ink, a striking com- Bellville, I1l.,, Nov. 6.—An explo. | mary election next June. He filed bination. Perhaps an “extra” will |sion, shortly .after 10 o’clock today |for lleutenant governor, he said, to m lmon comou —_— the buildings here and in East 8t. ;0;'1 !hiefl office rt;; :;fl‘:'m‘y ‘:f !“J“n : DRY ACT UP TO HIGH COURT. |Louis. #Officials refused infotma-|following repo: at Secretary Ju- ] CT tian. It 48 unknown whether there|lius A. Schmahl is to be a republican Bmm wm sm Hal Huffmen leaves tomorrow Washington, Nov. 6.—The govern- | were any casualties. candidate for governor. His private 5 . from the Sixth congressional district [court from the decision of Federal| TW(0 KILLED: MUCH DAMAGE. |enable him to give his entire time to the first national convention of |Judge Evans of Kentucky, declaring to any state office. the American Legion. unconstitutional the war-time prohi- Belleville, 111, Nov. 6.—Two were Mr. Arneson has long been identi- (By United Press.) gl glon, held a short time ago at St.[tilled spirits held in bond at Louis-|and two were injured. Hundreds of |Minnesota. He was chief clerk of | will soon submit to the peace con- Paul, Mr. Huffman was named by |ville. dollars in damage to property result- [ the house of representatives during | ference in London to settle the Tur- the district caucus to represent the A request to advance the case for |ed when lightning struck the powd- | the last seven regular and thred ex- kish sityation, according to belief 22 Nord Boosts Roads. the war department that were drawn ator is the newly named secretary trict. in behalf of the Babcock amendment. Sam, of which there are unusual midji aseociation to have charge of BONUS LAW IS VALID An interesting report concerning - whose holdings of 1131 acres are lo- Organization Secretaries, held in In-|idity of the state soldiers’ bonus bill. Headlinesman—w. B. Erwin (Illi- named -Nelson from North Dakota, needed fo compleie Bemidji’s pledge | tafson, a taxpayer, attacking the Stechman, le; Koors, It; 1harld-|to hold an auction sale o1 his farm . tions to the secretary. The benefits | that an early ruling of. that court Brooks, fb. He intends to go to Indiana to visit -Jedged and it is thought that little to win, for word comes today that W. C. Northway, who had been in-| ing set for the further consideration | PIOPSBiP- & “and original establishment, his lis-|large damage to farmers’ lands and ment regulations was named by In- | poner 20ld $180,000 road bonds to Ssne dlegates to the anrags mech tion, speciflythe—_wflsrn portion. |and did practically routine work. the first of the year. for federal aid and road projects, in the delegates will be paid by the Be- revenue agents. morning from oversea service in the Mom [S SEEKING g'fh:a;'?n::;:t”::t:getg;::n:g:fi:& n rrs m Anvm London, Nov. 6.—King Alfonso of Augusta, Me., Nov. 6—The amend- of its nature sponsored by the Elko Y Vo e A BLAST with the senate. The vote Was i< The coming programs are con~ Rocxs m He {is the first candidate to file for a M 'l'o LEAVE ?: :;med once in awhile to conform |in the plant of the Atlas Powder give other prospective candidates a e ethics of newspaperdom. company at ‘Signal Hill, Iil.,>rocked | clear field, so far @s he is concerned, night for Minneapolis as delegate |[ment has appealed to the supreme business interest, he added, will not At the state convention of the le- | bition act and ordering release of dis- | killed in the powder blast explosion fled with the republican party in London, Nov. 6.—Great Britain Sixth district. early hearink is said to be planned. er plant here. tra sessions. expressed in American circles. srtivea DaAamo I ’ I 3 } } 1 l ONDECEMBER 1 THE TURKISH QUESTION -