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

— = \{,’ - TS " VOLUME XVIIL~NO.\%, . - The. Pioneer 'is & Member of the United Press—Lassed ‘Wire' Service—Today’s World News Today . BEMIDJI, MINN., MoNDAYFv;ch, APRIL 26, 1920 Weather forecast, 24 hrs., Markhatn!' . f4c. PER MONTH JACOB WOLF, WIFE AND 5 DAUGHTERS MURDERED ON FARM NEAR TURTLELAKE o 4N . REPIBLICAN 5 2%y RUSSNTRADE [ comrs | CALLISSUED seecie==s™ MAY NOW BE | “rinzin™ BYT S ERVIN “Give fools their gold and knaves RECOGN]ZED Patrons of the Grand theatre to- ) oo e y their power; ‘| morrow night are assured that the Let fortune’s bubbles rise and fall: musical comedy “‘Pretty Baby” 3 H y"" which Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Jimmie Hodges will present is one Or plants a tree is more than all.| Council of Premiers Will Tal of the best singing aitractions that one would wish to hear. All the way Up Matter. of Trading down the chorus from Don Lanning With Russia / Beltrami - County _ Voters ' to( Elect Delegates on For he who blesses most is blest; 2 2 And God and-man. shall own his May First ! : and Jean Gaynor, the stars with the play, to the beauties'in the back row Who toils to leave as his bequest e of choxisters, the voices are acclaim- Gastly Cl:im Is Most Shocki [ e Is Most Shocking 5 : TR, An added beauty to the earth.” o § :dc;omgie e:(lcellent. Don Lanning is ; BE —Whitti bina . ELEVEN TO BE CHOSEN . . L, Whittier.| DECISION ON APRIATIC mare than ;,:o:::‘llf:{ ;‘n“db (fi‘;l““l’g::: |l"l History of North FOR STATE CONVENTION! . The women's civic improvement EXPECTED GIVEN TODAY|To him is due a large amount of Dakota = worth, :iomm}tteehapprecistes the kind recep- °".g}il: t:: the s“fc““ of the show. . i ep” oru: i : ons for the street contest in Bemidji ed of beautlseso wthl'll‘::hm?vyerles :gl!:gt?d EIGHT MONTHS OLD BABE g&sc:u:z:i:;ncinu:rd; :;;b{:n;l:r t}‘:: Premier Nitti Must Choose|nd engaged nnder the personal di- ONLY ONE TO ESCAPE|, planting season comes on, the follow- Between Wilson’s Plan :::te‘t‘:fi ‘;legmg::el:{ogri?): :v:x o mage . j ’ se, He and London Pact ] p&i.%‘::? ;:ff.es":g: bélieves that he has _succeeded in| McLean County Officials Ex- y. bringing together a chorus which is First, that you give your spare H t lheeds, bulbs, of cuttings from your one ‘of the best trained In the fields pect to Make Arrests vines to your neighbor who has none. (By United Fross) ‘|ot musical comédy today. Before Night (¥ Goii have moP tite “than Camillo Cianferra, San-Remo, Ifaly| Playing at Grand Forks last week . you h e e spare time ‘than| Aprj) 26.—The council of Premiers fand going trom there to Crookston| Turtle Lake, N. D., April 26.— convention to be held in the court | 3L m}'gg bor, you might offer to as-|pas decided: to take. up the matter|where the play is shown tonight, the | The arrest of two men believed re- house at Bemidji May 5, at 2:00 sist in the planting, Whatever makes| of trading with Russia again it was|company is. well spoken of and in sponsible for the murder of eight o'clock. The primaries in the various your neighborhood more attractive|jearned semi-officially today and will | view of the fact that the play is made | persons on the farm of Jacob Wolf, precincts at which delegates will be|8dds - to the value of your own|allow entrance®f’ Russian mission |up of new and original novelties the |near here, is expected before mide elocted is set for May 1, btween the | Promises. . " |into allied counbries. to discuss the|Grand theatre management feels con | night, according to. McKean county hours of 5 anu'8 o'clock in the after-| Second, that if you do not know|matters, Great Britain has sent con-| fident in assuring its patrons a high |officials. Posses are’searching for “noon. The official call is as follows: | of anyone who meeds your seeds or|sent to the plan, it was said.- Pre-|class entertainment which is sure to|two strangers seen leavin thegf - Pursuant to the call of the Repub- | cuttings, telephone 692. The com-|miere Nitte today was to give & deci- | please. Thurada “g““m o h E th n::lrn lican State Central Committee, a Re-|mittee ‘will act as an exchange and|sion on the proposed Adriatic settle-| Every seat in the house is re-|d o Bel °d’t' M ] b e = publican County Convention for this|see tl;atv helpful distributions are|ment. Nitti must cnoose between|served, the tickets for which are now e."::e‘:ere elieved to have been com- county is hereby called to meet at|made’ Those who would like to have| President Wilson’s original compro-|on sale at the box office of the Grand ml’l‘he bodies of Mrs. Wolf and three Precinct Primaries Will Be Held From 5 to 8 P. M. May 1 i — State Military Board Today Voted Armory for K Company Thomas §. Ervin, chairman of the Seltrami County Republican commit- tee, has issued a call for the county (By United Press.) St. Paul, April 26.—State military board today authorized new national guard armory for Bemidji for joint use of K company, sixth 'antry, and Bemidji naval militia. The board authorized expenditures of fifty thou- sand dollars, to which ten thousand raised in Bemidji will be added. The above telegram, received late this afternoon, assures Bemidji' its new armory. There will now be $60,000 available for the construction of the armory, which should give Be- midji a very creditable building, WORLD NEWS (By United Press.) 920, at 2 o’clock p. m., for the pur- i g Slavia. 1920, 8 B by fow available sl the body of Jacob Wolf and two oth- Said Republican State Convention| this movement i . i a puddle of water about a mile from eiuk Tor the Dirbose of 5e1eeting | The Twe hasdeed ‘aad Boes monibers BEING CIRCULATED 2 /| preme court decided that the Read- and is recovering from exposure at mit-to the Republicans of Minnesota < P M ‘the, ‘early efforts at cleaning lawns|business men and others to sign-a|of railroads and mining concerns is |gnd that the instrument of death «delegates to said County Convention ) Ee < o . e e 1030 o The bodies were discovered by| ., serence with German representa- in the city of id-| ¢h i i ] ' " P 3 the court house in the city of Bemid-|the seeds or cuttings will please call| mise proposal and pact of London.|theatre. : daughters and hired man were found Dose of electing eleyen. delegates: to Each to Be Committee of One. i the State Convention, to be held at i i ers were found in the cow shed. ¢ . Third, that you do not wait to be All were killed with a shotgun ex- Vb;as&i;gm;, ;\prll 26.—Govern- | the house. o f Republican candidate for each of the ey 5 men ay finally won the famous Little Emma Wolf, eight-month-old f ‘offices of Governor, Lieutenant Gov- of the club should be two hundred » and fifty centers of agitation. The To the Public: ; " General and one Railroad i) . ing railroad must give up its hold- |one of the neighbors’ house today. breadth of“interest shown. Rumors have been circulated to|j;gq in various coal companies and in nft was iint %e]ieved that the cyrime at the primary election, to be held on f v June 21, 1920. G and\bou}gv;rdu and the extensive petition advising curtailing of credits held in-violation of the Sherman|was a hatchet, but later investiga- . preparations for tree planting evident 3 A Anti.trust law. Th the $ 88" | CONFERENCE WITH GERMANY. pal v v to wage workers employed in the local ¥ e court held that|¢ions proved that a shotgun was used| ~'p_ . s. April 26.—The council of are: hereby called to be held on Sat- sénted to. act as judge urday, the first day of ‘May, 1920;|5¢R 8 1 B i « » John Kraft, a neighbor, when he tives at Spa, news agency. dispatch 31, Minnesota, on| Wednesday, May 5,[692. Woodbine and golden glow are|which would give f€iume to Jugo}. ERTE. in the cellar Saturday evening and the Auditorium, in St. Paul , the|gpnointed or urged, but i P eighth day of May, 1920. nfifmaezf c:me %: ’art:ls:cgn?e:e:: niln FALSE Rumk ls cept one. - The shotgun was found in Anthragite Coal case, when the Su-|bahy, is sole survivor of the family Secretary of State, Treasurer | ,oqyjts gehjeved will depend upon the arehouse Commissioner, to 8ub-1 mp "6 o mittee notes with pleasuré [the effect that I had been petitioning | other ' roads. The old combination|had been committed in the kitchen All primaries: for the election of D crigitn i some . B - e whol mbinati is- i mills in the event of a strike or walk- e combination must be dis-|to perform the dastardly crimes. . | promiera has fixed May 25 as date for .. hetween the hours of ‘3 o'clock p. m.|Street - improvement 5 % _ presi WILL ATTEND. MID-SPRING "l visited the place today. - In the barn ; /and 8 oclock p. m...in the varlons | . C: Parker, President M_ Koors: Brothers company, who havel - TUBM AT BEMIDT NORMAL he found the bodies of Wolf and » it g Sl gy e lectio) 2 this: ;. Harny ys -maintained. a fair and-:im: s Dotothy Oarlson’ and’ Miss{hired -boy, named Hofer, aged'16, ly-| - : . <omnty, and at tlht Ofilgllgfimllfflg ook thos I it Torta °’.“mbi:.t“ partial attitnde ~towards labor, and;| Della Anderson® arrived in the city|ing'dn the’ floor with blood ' clotted | & l'ln:we .:lgreedl;ou‘,pru‘r:mfi‘fln d.i’", Dlases” in sall electon” dlstricts’or 100 A L 8 peod ““et“.‘ °Ing| inasmuch as the truth of the abovejfrom Stanley Saturday to attend The |about several wounds on their heads, | PAYH sai . The °""""il s jpost I)r;%ficts.i o SR whie' e induce them to act. in this| gstatement would naturally react: on|mid-spring term at the Bemidji Smxtf Several pigs were gnawing on the {Joned set; ellneqt of the Adriatic con- e e i iy pacity. the' reputation and 'business of ‘the|Normal school which begins on Mon-|bodies, and they had been badly muti- Aotonsyy, ollowing the request from <sal epublican Sta ntral . company, I take this means of refut-|day, April 26. Much interest is be-|lated by the animals. se:z;liver:?g;fihéia"p“ugt:hesshs‘;i;e L ‘. amittee, each election district or pre- p . g ing the ab d wish it: dis- | ing shown in this course and it i - cinet in- this county shall ‘have one mlms ing the above rumor and wish it dis- ‘ s ex-| Kraft then rushed to the house, ot avery hwenivotes cust KANSAS mY tinctly understood that such rumor or|Pected that a number will 9“"’-"_"~ where, in the cellar, he found the VILLA TO 0P UP AGAIN Washington, April 26.—Appear- : i rumors are absolutely without found- e bodies of Mrs. Wolf, four other chil- for the Republican candidate for ARE DENED Pm'noN tion and have, in 3. opinjoh: bedit PREUS ANN()UNCB . hington, Avrih —poen ¥ ance of Francisco a, rebel leader governor at the general election in delik ly cireul A e fi dren and a farm hand, lying in a in the Mexican revolutionary activi- . heap on the floor. the year” 1918, or -major fraction ; {of Koors Brother company “in bad” H]MSELF CANDID ATE FOR eap with the workers of this city. d|ties of followers of Gen. Obregon, “thereof; provided, however, that ev- B ¥ ; ’ There was no evidence of a stg'llg- -ory election district or.precinct shall| Railroad Labor Board Refuses i piigy B TN / gle, according to reports receive fhyecust today by ‘representatives of 5 personally feel that the interes! ¢ 3 Helrmg'_ on Wage Demands | of the laboring men and the business Govmm‘ lF ENMRSED révolutionary movement here. As- ‘have at least one delegate to this here, and as Wolf is known to have ; . S = y . surance already received by Gen. All Tn’ agcordance Wwith the above ap. of Yardmen’s Ass’n men are, tge,mutual for either class county convention. . no enemies, the sheriff’s office here , is unable to offer any theories for the o that Villa he dth portionment, the several election dis-, to antagonize the interest of the ;':;'t& o that a has joine e re- eight-fold tragedy. The only member of the family Makes Statement to Pioneer, tricts %r preri:nc;slof tims coun]t){ ,m: § other. I, furthermore, feel that itr If End d b dered th entitled to" the following number of |’ . . |is the right of any class or body of f Endorsed by Convention, who escaped being murdered was the (By United Press) men to organize for its.own protec- 4 > | youngest child. The little tot was sit- OHIO STRONG FOR HARDING delegates to said County Convention: : Alaska, 1; Battles 1; Baudette 1;| Washington, April 26.—Rallroad |tion and to further its own interests. ‘Beaver Dam 1; Bemidji 2; Benville labor board denied petition of Kan- t : s ” e 1 Bireh 1+ Bireh Islana |sas City Yardmen's association, an e e SR M e 1; Blackduck 2; Boone 1; Buzzle 1 outlaw strikers’ organization, for company will in the future as in the iChilgren 1; Cormant 1; Durand 1;[hearing on wage demands. Strikers|p,g; cox{tinue to be fnirr:nd honest Bekles 1; Eland 1; Eugene 1; Frohn|Plan to ask congress for a resolution | ooy he“workine class, of which it 1; Grant Valley 1; Gudrid 1; Hag-|to direct the President to order the|, " ") 1 g pron s e .’ ali 1; Hamre 1; Hornet 1; Jones 1; labor board to give them hearings. Y TEE femp oye;.' oik d bette '\ Kiel 1; Kelliher 1; Konig 1; Lake|Timothy Shea, head of locomotive| g o EBL BRSNS “Wood 1; Langor 1; Lammers 1; Lee firemen, continued arrangements to-|>¢MiAL 1; Liberty 1; Maple Ridge 1; McDou- day dsupporting firemen’s. wage de- 5 FRANK J. KOORS. . i . | mands y ‘%{nmld lia]::{:a fov;‘ll';lllfle ll" BI?;:;;: iz _ regard to the gubernatorial race. ‘Norris 1; Northern 1; Northwood 1; | AMERICAN BANKERS s, ! 1, Alfred Krog, do hereby certify Bften 1 Flonser:1y Fort; Bope -+ ASSOCIATION OfEN that I have carefully investigated the DMAL mmm s“cm “Potamo 1; Prosper 1; Quiring 1; Rapid Ri 1; Red Lal 1; Red - | rul that F' J. Koo id o i pRapid, River. 1; Hed Lake . Pured, April 26F. A. Trishman, | S0y st rank r=; president AT SURRWNDING TOWNS ‘Lake Agency 1; Roosevelt 1; Rulien of Koors Brothers company, circulat. washing was hanging on the clothes|ing disarmament, indemnities and 1. Shooks 1: Shotley 1; Spooner 1;|Fargo; E. Beissbarth, Brinsmade,|¢q g petition among the business men The South Beltrami County Public (¥ ‘Spruce Grove 1; Steenerson 1; Sug-|members and W..C. Mchddeg, presi- | of this city, providing that credit to| Health association have tompleted the line nththe “;‘?" f‘t“l"l‘ 'l;?nd.l)i'nhexé c;"" detltverles‘ ;‘; hey ‘thfg‘““ “'f“' ‘ ar Bush 1; Summit 1; Switt Water|dent of the North Dakots Baners'| the laboring men be curtailed and|dental clinics to be held under their | ticed the washing st on the "Hne, JoC | MOC 9f oscupation o SEMAD TLOE- 1; faylor 1; Turtle Lake 1 Turtle) amomasion Nl I0recer. (e eoanell| ythdrawn, and find that snch rumor) Staplese, O et Plackiuck tn the e ety o the hoge led bim to the| - ver 1; Wabanica 1; ‘Walhalla 1; . - is absolutely false and without any|a clinic was held af uck in the s Washkish 1; Wheeler 1; Winner 1; |0 fthe American Bankers’ association | 5,5 4ation Y atecever Y| Dublic achool. Dr. Allison, dentist in | barn, Where a gruesome sight met| NO PROHIBITION DECISION his gaze. Yashington, April 26.—Supreme - Weodrow 1; Yale 1; Zipple 1; Black. |at Pinehurst, N. C., opening tomor-| """ 1 Tt "o oo ot for the pur-| charge of the clinic, was assisted “auck village 3; Baudette village 3; [TOW- . i i i by Dr. Cann of Blackduck and Mrs.| Wolf was about 45 years old and|,oyrt fajled to hand down expected % pose of correcting the mistaken ideas At Eelliher the|was well liked by his neighbors and|gecigion regarding constitutional nkley village 1; Kelliher village 2;'| ~am~na~rn s~~~ Witting of Bemidji i by :“E’lg" el ’2,82.1::‘:{ fl;m”ffi 1510t the State of Minnesota so far &s :":;t :fi?effifilpl:f.fl:fl:::’ t';:; r:::‘e clinic was held Friday by Dr. Allison, ”;‘:fi’;‘ti dOItoT“fi:e wlfillfa.;- done o8| pronibition today. e ase S bt © vilage| pertinent, are hereby made applicable| people have made with reference to assisted by Mrs. Witting, and at Ten-| S0 P il o oed in age from TOR ANGLE Jilage 1; Bemidji Ist ward 6: Beo.|t0 the holding and conductiiig of said | this matter, which, ideas and state- | Strike, on Saturday, where Dr. Alli- e vear old to twelve PETITION FOR ANGLE TGt 2d ward 6; Bemidji 8rd wara|Primaries and conventi,ons. ments might cause injury to the busi-|son and Mrs. Witting also presided. Stoters Attorney Williams of Wash- P. 0. HAS BEEN MADE = 2 By order of the Republican County | ness and reputation of ome of Be-| The clinics were all well attended b Petitions have been drawn up by 5; Bemidji 4th’ ward 6; Bemidjl 5th|committee of the County of Beltrami, | mi;i i and were very successfal. Much in.|burn and Sheriff Ole Stefferad were| ., iyonys i the vieinity of Angl -ward 3; Silver Lake district 1;|ynnesota : » | midji’s greatest permanent assets, Lo 0% oy i all of them|in Bismarck when the report of the| e vicinity o gle 7 Koors Brothers Company. en taken in all o em crime reached here, and they left at and sent in to the postoffice depart- ting on the floor on the first floor| Cleveland, April 26.—Opinion pre- and was almost famished when found, [ vailed today that Ohio will give its indicating, the authorities said, that|favorite son, Warren G. Harding, the murders were committed at least | thithy-eight of its forty-eight dele- twenty-four hours before. gates to the National Convention, One of the most horrible features|While Gen. ‘Wood is expected to re- of the discovery of the bodies was ceive the balance. Ohio primaries the terrible condition of the bodies|Will be tomorrow. Senator Johnson of Wolf and the daughters. and Herbert Hoover are, expected to Inasmuch as the Wolf farm is near |receive large written-in vote. several other farm homes, the au- thorities are at a loss to understand| TREATY MUST BE FULFILLED Paris, April 26.—Council of Per- why neighbors failed to hear the shots which the many empty shot-fmiers this afterncon dispatched a gun shells indicated had been fired. | note to Berlin demanding immedi- According to the story Kraft told,(ate execution of the’Treaty of Ver- he noticed on Friday night that a|sailles, especially the clause regard- He Will Enter Race - J. A. O. Preuss in a letter to the Pioneer advises that he will run for the momination for governor provid- ed-the convention endorses him May 8. Up:to the present time Mr. Preus has ‘not been an out and out candi- date, but now believes it the proper time to make known his stand with To Whom It May Concern: Brook Lake 1. : dAl} du}y q\;a]i.fled elec;ora, ;n:.]:e Dated April’ggbészso HRWIN Dated April 24:11, 19;(,)5 Cn mug};u::hthe_lcloug:y :’:‘:;::fi&z% once for Turtle Lak; t‘l: investigate. :‘;::: ';:lr g": ;g:w:’:‘g a%‘;‘; :and female, who are members of the i ; vee % A The crime is one of the most start- e Chai " 4 princip) Secretary. Timberworkers. fects caused by infected conditions. | North Dakota. ) there within the next two months. ate with said party by supporting.its «candidates in the coming election, are invited to participate in the pri- ‘maries and conyventions provided for -in this call. % - We declare it to be a fair test of | elector’s right to participate in' ;suéh primaries and conventions to sgnm]:el such elector, if his right'to ote is questioned, to declare upon oath, his claims to Republicanism, +to compel him publicly to pledge him- ‘self to support the principles of the TRepublican party and its candidates at said coming e]\ectlon. By legislative enactment of the ‘Nineteen-nineteen' Legislature, wo- men are given the full right to per- ticipate in the primaries and conven- A tions Nerein mentioned. The Republi- A e & = —yr «can party rejoices in this new privil- fore, urge active participation by all qualified women voters. : All the provisfons of the statute hckyln‘lsn-daflq.mbIngiv’ontbo“mwu”wi!hflu’nh}hbmk,udindiea&umththidjiwfllhufinfiomuflymhcnfilduk : P g B «ge extended to women. . We, there. || The Annual Clocn-Up Campaign opened this moming in Bemidji, in compliance with Mayor L. F. Johnson’s proclamation. Lawns, boulevards, vacant lots, |