Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 26, 1920, Page 1

“PIONEER'S” CIRCULATION" Largest circulation of any Central' Minnesota. Adv | on’this guarantee. . MEMBER UNITED PRESS - The Pioneer'is-a, member of the United Prems. Today's world’s news today. k_ ~— Weather forecast 24 hrs., Markham; Fair, brisk winds, will diminish. 45c PER MONTH LODGE, CENTER OF ATTENTION | T0 SEE WHAT NEXT HOVE IS CLOSE SIORE Members -6f Ralph Gracie post, American Legion, will be. given op- portunity to hear in detail of the revisions made in government insur- ; . = | ance' by the adoption of the Sweet 2 . ‘ ' g 8 ‘ o Hl‘-l8 I;f C""': 5“";““8 G Bi'l;}; when Cl::l‘les 3 fflefi, Minne- o) e v = - o - Senator Called Another Bi- o’ t sota representative of the Bureau of 3 . i H i ! ot ?. .and G War Risk Insurance, speaks at the i . : 2 : Partisan Meeting Today; P Visiting Team .|annual meeting to be held Febru- ; : : . P ; ) i : 5 o Keeps Own Counsel ary 12, Mr. Giles has accepted an invita- tion to visit Bemidji and while in ) ‘GAME TIE NEAR CLOSE; Tanks haullng one of the bulldings i o : ; the city will give two addresses. In g one of the b of the haBe hospital at Fort Bliss. The base, which ed & e O B o A resses. .o | tion some distance awy, s, one of the most cotgplete in the Unifed States. wasmoved to.8-Joc V. HIBGE NETS ONE POINT bers of the Ralph Gracie post Wom-|—- s . e ) en’s auxiliary, and in the evening he FLAMES OF UNCERTAIN | SEEKING POSITIONS FOR |MINIMUM WAGE CASE DISABLED SOLDIERS| BEING ARGUED TODAY - ' . —_— FRIENDS ARE CONFIDENT THAT REVOLT AVERTED Secretary of War Confined to His Home; Supreme Court _Moves Dismissal E. A. Wagner of Minneapolis is in the city, representing the Federal Government in the matter of gather- ing data itelative to an opportunity survey which is for the ,purposeof s . will tell returned service men of the Final Score 15 to 14 in Be-|, .15 sqvantages to be derived by midji’s Favor; First Time continuing their government insur- OR.IGIN GAUSB HEAW Teams Met in Contest beOflicords fto:h the ensuing year ‘will LOSS IN N ANGIE B[,OCK . named at the meeting and the en- \ EF'RE Battling hard for ten minutes with tertainment committee is arranging| - SRR B SUPREME COURT ‘both sides failing to-score, the clasl S8 — between Crookston High and Bemidji ofll‘;.rn.fi. g!u;flce expiring are those| Breaks in Basement Stairway Grows Out of Judge’s Decision securing “positions for men, crippled in To Restraiii Enforce- ' mated at $5,000 or otherwise disgbled in ‘the service. ance. * Torms By George Martin “High basket teams on Saturday even- ton, commander; N. E. The, {8 to. fit ‘men - for- such ment of Law (United Press Correspondent) ‘Washington, Jan. 26.—Senator Lodge, republican leader, today re- fused to resume bi-partisan canfer- ences, except upop definite under- standing that no change whatever will be made in the Lodge reserva- tions on Article 10 and the Monroe Doctrine. He delivered this virtual ultima- tum to democrat members at a brief meeting held today. Given, senior vice-commander; D: amag ie int.'lft tgha:n fi'&:;z“::: l“a‘l"ls“:;“’y“;: Moore, junior vicecommander; ‘whit: and D e Is Esti fough : ney Brown, adjutant, and William Tare:ability did the locals Win bY 2 | gyeyine “fnance officer. In addi- ~scare of 15 to 14. V t i 304 first basket of the game W ion to the officers, five members of : e s they ar le . t | scoted; by Captain Stechmfl of the |the post will be named on the execu-| Fire of uncertain origin caused an fiid; _‘? M: %:an::ckd;l::g ; (By United Press) ‘Joeals, after ten minutes of, strong [tive committee. 3 estimated lola-, of approximately |1, secure pesitions in various lines of | St. Paul, Jan. 26.—The state mini- ‘defegsive: playing by boths teams.| That & number of business matters $5,000 early Sunday morning at the| work” Thd government will pay the|mUm Wage commission went before ‘Crookston almost immediately evened | may be d d of previous to the | Nangle grocery and building on Third| men * thelr - fegular compensations | the supreme court here today in its the score. In the remaining few |session of ‘sbruary 12,%°a special |street. The fl're department . was| while lsar: ng any trade, and where | BTSt battle to establish the validity Tmintés of the first half, Bemidji | meeting has-been called for the even- called at 1:50 o’clock and fought the|the employer sees fit to pay small|®f it rulings. g ‘scoréd only two more points while |ing of February 5, at which a large | fire for several hours before it was|amounts he may do so. . Judge Albert Johnson of Red Wing ton made four field baskets, | attendance is urged. extinguished. . g Mr. Wagner expects to return to|recently granted the G. O. Miller Jea¥ing -the score at the end of the s The blaze is believed to have ignit~[ Bemidji in a few weeks and will then | Télephone company of Goodhue coun- “balf itand 10 to 4. ed on the stairway leading to the|secure a detailed line on such open-|tY an injunction restraining the Bemidji fans, who had strong con- basement and had a good start before|ings as may, be found in this city and | COmmission from enforcing its rul- fidence in the local boys, felt that it was discovered. The entire build-|surrounding territory. ings in regard to wages and hours of ing was filled with smoke and when s labor. The commission appealed to ‘ the'second half would bring forth a W ; Newton Irish, an employee of Mr. Y 7 % . |the supreme court. i me Mmmm Today, attorneys representing the . “better showing for Bemidji. Odds s ) ; = 5 <% d angle, who was sleeping in .the 2 g'e, P Am” commission appeared before the high work as. they' can now do, and where Ry George Martin (United Press Correspondent) Washington, Jan. 26.—Attention was directed to Senator Lodge today to see how he will proceed with his treaty compromise efforts in view of insurrection in his own party against any weakening of republican reserva- tions. Lodge Called another meeting of the bi-partisan treaty conference for today, but he alone knows whether it will meet. If there is any uncer- tainty in his mind about the republi- can attitude toward the continuation of the powwows he will offer it, his friends said. ‘vwere in favor of the visitors uumtil TART TH[S EVENING shortly after the playing began 4 store, was awakened he had great /-again. : . - difficulty in gropeing his way out of tribuna. to argue the appeal. It is believed the court will hear the case Instruction in Both Will ' Be|the building. ; 2 \ . E. H..Je 5 as quickly as possible in order to B.-dsmard and J. 1. Geo establish the status of the state body. ... Abolutely Gratis; All In. |who' have rooms in-the. ascori P l!' tis; All In of othe v:nfldm‘g i:g::;efi::gngh a The commission was established by . o the legislature to fix wages, hours of window by ladder, the fire and smoke labor, and working conditions for being too dense for ghem to escape women and minors according to their tables” on Crookston and. gave the 3 “visitors a harder beating than -they - ‘ themselves had received in-the first b terested Welcome period, Bemidji scoring 11 points Tocals Win In Second. ‘ In this ha‘t the locals “turned:the ‘ Ten Business Experts will and Crookston only 4, ending the i by the stairway. Gi 5 . 4 ’ ; 3 . ive Advice on Busi Lodge's friends were confident that encounter with 15 to 14 in Bemidji’s Olg: 0“8‘5:;;"’:t;‘;z;‘f%;’%‘l?l;g’f;m’_' Most of the fire damage was done Busi- fgg":‘,‘g‘,’lz‘]‘u:‘n%:;c‘;o:hf‘,xfin fl;:g they have averted 4 revolt from his tavor. b at the rear of the store, while smoke ness Methods' minors at $11 a week. The tele.|leadership. h only five more minutes of [tural department of. the public s 'm::“me Seure was @ tie until Be-|schools, will inaugurate a short(3nd wWater d“?“t‘,‘fdf“‘e:“’fi ot :{,‘e, "midiji scored a free throw by Higbe, |course in gardening to be held Mon- | & 0] sde ?“ 3 h‘? Ton e}? 9 : Dutting the locals one point in the |day, Tuesday and Wednesday even-[Store and furnishing in the second Tead. with only one minute of play |ings for a period of three weeks on|Story. A hole was burned through), . cnanes of the northigest gath- Bemidji still led by that narrow mar- |each of these nights. He will give e upper floor, and the Moose hall| ;o4 ore today to attend the seventh gil; Crookston having missed the one |advice on care of back yard planting was damaged by smoke and water. | 1 chort course for., merchants easy chance to secure the basket most |and crop production, and the instruc- Itt_xs uestlstgaggg fl“z the }oss 4‘3 starting at the University: of Min- needed: ~ Holding the visitors down |tion is freely given to all interested. |Practicaly $5,000, made up of a 20|, e60ta. phone company refused to recognize the ruling on the ground it was un- just. The company declared busi- ness would be wrecked by the ruling. The commission is headed by| Charles W. Gordon of St. Paul. Eliza Evans i{s wage secretary. g (By United Press) Minneapolis, Jan. 26,-Leading LIEUT. SHANNON LANDS FROM NORTHERN PACIFIC (By United Press) St. Paul, Jan. 26.—Lieut. C. A. Shannon of Bemldji landed from the Northern Pacific transport which brought in passengers off the Pow- hattan Saturday. POWHATAN BEING TOWED. Halifax, Jan. 26.—The army trans- port Powhatan is now in tow of the army tug Relief and the revenue cut- ter Acquisnet, and is making its way slowly to this port. SECRETARY OF WAR ILL. (By United Press) Washington, Jan. 26.—Secretary of War Baker was confirmed at his home by illness today. NEWBERRY TRIAL TOMORROW. Grand Rapids, Mich., Jan. 26.— The trial of Senator Truman H. New- berry of Michigan, and 134 others, charged with election frauds, will open here tomorrow. Practically all defendants have arrived here. GAINEY IS FACTOR IN COLLEGE ATHLETICS According to a report sent out ong defensive playing, Bemidji| Beginning also, tonight, beginners [ Per cent loss to the building and| “qyo°. is i = gz:m’enfia; vshzlnv th!; g);,mg ended. | classes in French will become a fea. |about 50 per cemt loss to the stock.| o is eo:lux:;znfssmsucgjifi: ‘oxfuit eir:; §: ‘ . |ture =t the night school, the hour|About 50 per cent of the loss is cov-{ing held in..the main e:glneérins- . Teams Play Well. being 7:15 o’clock under the super-|ered by insurance, it is reported. building of the university: At“:h"‘;]gh “;e Eame t'ilfld e :’}f:‘";;;g vision of Miss Glessner, a member of —— A inee the reolves el on the championship title o - [the “high school instructional corps. ot since Craokston s not in s in MR Sobeel erutionet cores | INCOME TAX DEPUTY | Sajenmaniin, businss butidlng, ad- ddistrict. it marked the best playing 3 3 5 That the Bemidfi High school basket- | soneiar and her services will aiso be) HERF FEBRUARY 23 TQ 27| 5tore polictes, store management and this season. . The * S f::mhi‘;f ;?:fefi in sfl:e form and B fadh aoie § h\ i I:mmls t;: ]:iecmléer; ‘al're: Burdis ly, five fouls bein, - J. Lynch, collecior of the nites nderson, eldon School,: Chicago; ».Z:;?edc‘:,? nBy;mit:ln!liydu;rmg(;he enmf SENATE vom HALF States ‘internal révenue service, St.[E. B. Moon, director Chicago Mer- " game. Higbe of the locals scored MON 'l'o HG“[ ‘FL"’ Paul, has notified Bemidji that' afchants’ Service bureau; Robert C. wo sensational throws, Stechman deputy collector of internal-revenue|Line, former professor of marketing pcured three baskets and Brooks the will be in Bemidji February 23, 24,|2t the University of Minnesota, now remaining one. . . (By United Press) 25, 26 and 27, for the purpose of|!D charge of a chain of stores in|from Hamline college at St. Paul, ‘For the visitors, Weber scored four | ~ Washington, Jan. 26.—The-senate | assisting taxpayers in filing income| Yiontana; John W. Fiske, a merchan-|Dan Gainey, a_former high school of the seven baskets, Cowan and |today voted $500,000 for the public|tax returns for the year 1919. i'“ v"e,“;’lag"' at St. Paul; Mies Mar-|athlete of the Bemidji high school, Gronsvold securing the other three.|health service to fight the growing| Included in the notice received it| o0 ¢ ©r professor of textiles at|ig a potent factor in college athletics k: the University of Minnesota; Charles|and inter-collegiate debates. The re- Crookston was called on ten fouls,|influenza epidemic. says: _— 1:2: being personals on Chistiarion, 4 p “The postmaster of your town has| ]Prest"otn;; public accountant, for-|port says: ; MOVES SUIT DISMISSAL. who was substituted by Gronsvold. SPREADS IN MINNESOTA. been requested to get in touch with fieroy I:')bert:he ext&nslont d;vlzido‘n, Daniel C. Gainey, formerly of Be- - Line-up of Teams. (By United Press) the bankers for the purpose of secur-|, o ./ Hardv;'as::rede;{erz' 'I:arrlg; dji, captain of the Hamline uni- (By:United Fress) Bemidji (15) B. F. P. T.| St. Paul, Jan. 26.—Physicians here | ing,_headquarters for the deputy. |goldtien, professor. of home econ- versity basket ball team, is maintain-| Washington, Jan. 26.—The gov- " Stapleton, rf .......... 0 0 0 .0|today estimated influenza cases in the| You are requested to give this|omics at the university and Judge|inE & brilliant athletic record at the| ernment in e el Brooks, 1f..... 1 .0 0 0|state total over 4,000. They said|Mmatter as much publicity as possible,! prank T. Wilson, in charge of the 8t. Paul college this winter. moved, to dismice the Bhbode luland Stechman, c. .. 3 0 2 0|doctors are not reporting cases to the |50 that taxpayers may make arrange-| community service bureau of the|,. G8iney played a wonderfully scin- bill attacking the validity of: consti- Cochran, T . .. 0 0 0 1 health board and warned them that|ments to interview this deputy.” university, The course will end |tillating game at running guard when tutional prohibition. ..2 3 1 1]the epidemic is spreading. S . January 30. '!rl}l‘imlme u;nlwers;tytcluhked glthfit. e P kb i KET GAME omas college last week. Hamline B.F. P. T. PUBuc HEALTH mlcm B b Ol won a 25 to 13 victory and Gainey’s (;001) PROGRAM AT Weber, 1f..... 4 0 2 0 (By United Press) HIGH SCML com’l' work was largely responsible for the Christianson, 1f 0 0 4 0 Fargo, N. D., Jan! 26.~—Concordia impenetrable defense of the Metho- NwN-DAY LUNCHM Cowan, € ..... .2 0 2 1 WM SPEAK SAT"RDAY college, Moorhead, and Fargo college FOR sENloR CLASS PLAY dists. . Nelson, rg . 0 0 i 8 clash today at basketball in the lat- Gainey also represented his college| William Muneh, Crookston game Miller, 1g.... 0 0 Dr. H. W. Hill of St. Paul, ex- ter’s gymnasium. b ateit ) recently in an extemporaneous speak- 1 g Gronsvold, sub. A0 0 0] eeretary of the Minnesote T in the "Bémidij high|ing contest with Macalester college of m’:::;d;; rtnzoll:-edn‘;v ls\lz)::ll::;n‘:f g: Pouls missed—S5. Public Health association, will ad- school is the “Cutle Contest,” which|gt’ Pgul. His subject was, “What Referee—Dr. Diedrich, Minnesota.|gress the Women’s Community and Umpire—Schmidt, Crookston. Civic Club which will meet Saturday i in the club rooms of the Bemidji SECRETARY LAMSON ASSERTS |Civic and Commerce association at f MARSHFIELD CLUB BOOSTERS [2:30 o’clock. His subject ‘will be * Prank B. Lamson, formerly secre-|“Public Health of Today.” 4ary of the Bemidji Commercial club, Owing to other engagements of who accepted the secretaryship of |Dr. Hill, it has become necessary to the Marshfield, Wis., Chamber of |change the date for the meeting of Commerce, returnec to his home Sat- |the club. The meeting is free to all urday, after a brief visit with his :Vho %are tl‘l) att%lfl‘ :{l::ll everyone is 3 i is son, Vernon, attend-|invited to hear Dr. . xf:: ’3{,“&’;& 2?1153:.’ i The directors of the South Beltra~ Mr. Lamson says his home city is|mi County Public Health association -progressig rapidly and that the or-|are especially urged to attend the gzanization is a great bunch of [meeting. Bemidji association. Warden Munch is recognized as one of the best posted game law officials in the state and he will have (By United Press) Albert Lea, Minn., Jan. 26.—Pub- lic schools at Albert Lea were cloged today on account of the influenza that pervades the city. The mid- they will receive a free ticket to the Minneapolls, Minn., Jan. 26.—E.|to establish a game protection league mcm HEADS Nmm of votes will elect its candidate and| ") or “ofricers eldeted are as fol-|and it is urged that they plan to be ERT LEA “FLU” EPIDEMIC starts today to continue four weeks, (15 Americanism?” a candidate elected frém,each class on which a vote will bé: cast by secur- many things of interest and import- Senior class play. in Bemidji i A. Montgomery, Minneapolis, was|In emidji. Each class will sell as many votes| . .teq grand master, Grand Lodge of| Immediately following the regular the winners will be dinner guests of |, i s: F. E. Jenkins, Faribault, depu-|in attendance. m"mTA ms :::t Seniors at tne close of the con- ty grand master; Herman Held, New in which the classes will 'take part. CAUSES SCHOOLS TO CLOSE The object of the contest is to have MINNEAPOL[S MAN NEW ing tags at one cent éach and to HEAD F ance to tell association members. every one who purchases 100 votes o STATE MAsoNs He is heartily in favor of the plan w&nter carnival has also been called off. as possible. for its candidate. The . i) . Masons of Minnesota, at the annual|meeting of the association a short class recelving the highest number|, . ii o ot Osman temple, St. Paul. |session of the merchants will be held Ulm, semfor grand warden; J. M.|PIONEER MANAGER RETURNS. The candidates for class honors|ycconnell, S8t. Paul, junior grand ‘boosters. . S (By United Press.) have been named, Miss Pearl Mec+ : . SOLDIER'S SLAYER FACES St. Cloud, Jan. 24.—The Northern | Laughlin, for the Seniors; Miss Elste| " 2 act; Datid W. Knowlton, Minne-| = EH. Denu, business mansger of m DEAN Gm FINE . DISTRICT COURT TODAY | Minnesota Editorial association will|Shannon, for the Juniors; Miss Blsie|3h pool grand secretary; Henry| tarned Sein Publishing company, re- o hold its summer meeting at Crosby,|Blackburn, for the Sophomores, and |xey, #%p S0 O yc.haplnl:,; f)‘m.‘ed Saturday night after a week's : BUSINBS PROMO“ON (By United Press) Minn., and the annual meeting will| Miss Aileen Naylor for the Fresh-|y.;o.' § Freeman, Minneapolis, hulmeump e g e : St. Paul, Jan. 26.—Louis Monitor, | be_held at Crookston in 1921. men, and there is every indication|or.nq orator; James D. Ma.rkhnm: i:;n ‘;’l fi:fi’fifigmfl'fi?;;‘;fl.mfi? r charged with manslaughter in con-| H.Z. Mitchell of Bemidli was elect-|the race will Be keenly contested. | pugh City, senior grand deacon; Al-|torial association, held at St. 01“&. bert F. Ray, Minneapolis, grand _The many friends of Ed. Dean|nection with the death of Arthur|ed president. : KAPLAN’S SPEAKING CHANGED. marshal; Willlam R. Smith, Benson, SENATOR LA FOLLETTE LEFT }xil be pln:::l'l fto ht’i,a_: ;:::tne!:'e has| Anderson, a soldier, killed in Sep- e ik & 5l Th begu“ _promo 'rom hi Posi- | tember, , 1917, when pushed from a| 1his dispal was sen 0 €| Qwing to the fire Sunday morning|grand standard bearer; Samuel A. tion ‘with the ~Standard Conveyor|curbstone at Seventh and Wabasha |Pioneer last Saturday night by the|in the Igangle block, whlcg damageg Erickson, Crookston, grand sword FOR MAYO BROTHERS TODAY company of Minneapolis, to a posi-|streets, was in district court here|United Press, and in addition to the|the floor of the Moose hall, Morris|bearer; Eaward J. Simen, St. Paul, tion in the Chicago office of = the|today. election of Mr. Mitchell, Harry Phil-|Kaplan, candidate for mayor, has|senior grand steward; Willlam Gill, (By United Press) company, with a substantial increase| The death of “Fighting Jack”|lips of Mahnomen was chosen vice-|changed his plans to speak at a pub-|Duluth, junior grand steward;| Madison, Jan. 26.—Senator La in ealary and a commission. He left | Burke, St. Paul pugilist, who was to | president and. “Doc” A. G. Rutledge|lic meeting at this hall, and instead |Joseph T. Mitchell, Austin, grand|Follette left for Rochester, Minn., Minneapolis about a week ago to have been the prosecutions’ witness|of Minneapolis was re-elected secre- will speak at the Odd Fellows hall|pursurvant; John H. Ludwic, St.|today for medical treatment for take up the work in Chicago. greatly impaired the state’s case. tary and treasurer of course. Wednesday evening. Paul, grand tyler. mouth intection. ’ Bl A e e (Lt ST