Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 10, 1920, Page 8

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" POTATO EXCHANGE IS - VERY POPULAR AMONG - LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS Many Local -;':—rmers' Bodies Are Joining Minnesota Organization Chicago, May 10.—Potato St. Paul, Minn.,, May 10.—Fifty- three local organizations of farmers in various parts of the state have voted, to affiliate with the Minnesota lgf;ato Exchungg, which was organ- ized last winter by representative po- 2 ol 2 tato growers of Minnesota and lead- g::?e;’, “]s)l[:shel ers of extension work of the State|Red Clover, me College of Agriculture. When sixty|popcorn, pound . or more locals have completed all|\wheat, No1 ..... details of affiliation, the state-wide VEGETABLS. exchange will begin to operate. |cabbage, cWt. .........38.00-36.00 Ludvig Mgsbaek of Askov, Pinelonions, dry, cwt. . .$6.00-35.00 county, president of the association,|po. e cwt. $6.00-$8.00 is giving most of his time to organt| DoAY BT “Loig” T ee ization work. He has attended scores Buttirlal 4 of meetings of local potato associa- 5 tions, has every where spurred the . workers and - organizers to greater activity and has started a little paper{ b at Askov which he calls the Minne-| 088 "0e ¢« o ? sota Potato Exchange News. Mr. The following prices were to $6 per cwt. GRAIN AND HAY ..$1,00-81.26 &. .$1.60 ...30¢c MEATSR Mutton ...eceecevecace thing to do, is “Do It Now.” Potato growers at Grand Rapids, QRAINCAND HAYZ 90-$3.00 Warba and Big Fork, all in the county | \Vheat, No. ; """"" :2.80- 2.90 of Itasca, did not wait for the initia-| \yneat, NO. 2 .......... $2.70-32.80 tive of the president of the exchange| . . PR . ..$1.00 or any of his directors, but organ- g" ;’ = : ©$1.30-$1.60 ized three local associations with no Rm; ei\ro Iy ’ X outside assistance. They then invit- N(’; "l Clover, $30.00 ed President Mosbaek to visit them|p o 'ciracy .. sy, and pledged to have all their pota- ¥ toes and other root crops handled by [ the exchange. They gladly accepted ' President Mosbaek’s advice that the . “Local marketing associations,” | Mutton, 1b. .. says Mr. Mosbaek, “will not lose their|Pork, dressed .. individuality by joining the Minne- sota Potato Exchange. Their standard product will be marketed by the ex- change as each local association’s product, and, if a certain local asso- ciation constantly markets a good quality, in a standard grade, the con- sumer will demand those potatoes and be willing to pay something extra for SATURDAY'’S RESULTS. them. There is a chance for the community spirit so1 to lilnfluence the American Association. growers in a given locality that only - i 1 ¢ Ehciass products wil be sent to the| Mizneapelis 9, £ Penl 8 markets.” Milwaukee 7, Kansas City 2. "There will be no cheap potatoes| [ngianapotis-Louisville, postponed until next fall and possibly not then,| o qecount of Derby opening. depending of course on the size and AT N Loagu quality of the new crop. County National Laague. agent leaders at Unjversity farm fore-| _St. Louis 5, Clnc““‘l"ll 4. SPORT NEWS see a marked dec “in acreage in| . Chicago 4,° A severst petato producing sections of Other games postpored, rain. the state. Editors who attended the American League. short course held at the farm recent- i 3, New York 0. ly also predicted a cut in the acreage gl:::ll:g;o‘io. Chicago 6. to be planted in their locality. A Clay| petroit 5, St. Louis 4. county editor- forecasts a decrem.o! Philadelphia-Boston, postponed, from 20 to 30 per cent. Commission| ... men and wholesali dea‘lers, on thle § other hand, are looking for practical- X ly the same acreage as in 1919. CHICAGO NET MEN WIN. A normal potato crop in Minne- Chicago, May 10. — University of afford to use the tubers liberally and | ™ where business transactions can be|Sity of 0‘5"“5‘"“’“:“:‘ %;turday. maintained on a largfe s;ale. Pres- | Visitors winning the.doubles. ent high prices, they further say, are the natugal sequel of a short and| PENN. DEFEATS DARTMOUTH. wnsatisfactory crop in 1919, This erop was fairly good in the northern _ balf of the state but a failure in the|vania defeated Dartmouth in a dual Philadelphia, May 10. — Pennsyl- southern half. ‘ track meet here Saturday 72% to . 144% points. The Modern Shekel. Earl J. Thompson of Dartmouth What has become of the old-fash- |was the individual star, scoring '1 toned minister who used to preach | points. He took fi_rg; in the' high against laying up money to rust and |jump, the 120-yard high hurdles; 229< corrode while in this mundane yard low h_urdles and was second in sphere? The few shekels we get bear |the broad jump. : no rust and they do not corrode, nei- * ther doth moths prey upon them, but SMITH KAYOS BALZAC we sometimes feel like it goes the P . ether way, although they have not| Paris, May 10.—Jeff Smith of Bay- broken In upon us.—Hartford Repub- | onne, N. _J., knocked out the Frenqh Hean. middleweight, Ercole de Balzac, in ¢ three rounds Saturday night, winning ’ the middleweight championship .of France. Smith’s victory was easily won, de Balzac being outclassed. The greatest crowd since the Johnson- Moran bout watched the contest. ADDITIONAL WANT ABS Ly 5 HEALTH COURSE TO BE [¢ 240 ACRES GOOD PASTURE—fenc-| TAUGHT AT NORMAL SCHOOLS A ed, woven. Trout stream runs Zf thru it. Will take cattle, sheep and i IA horses by month or season. The| A Red Cross health course, given yi farm is for sale on good- terms at|under the direction of Dr. Mabel right price. E. J. Willits, the|Ulrich, health director pf the northern '_WL‘ 6t5-15 | division hof the I;ed Cross, will gl_\tr; —— | rural school teachers an opportuni lmll;rwou?lAfh g‘l‘”“{‘ hens. Paul|t, take six weeks training in public ta svdans, Inquire 407 Minneso-peqlth work in_state normal schools Sudiain e e e - TG BE Clowd, Minn Din, Sloulcs men. | $15 uBt::;;lfiutior two gentle-| .0 two sessions a’day for six weeks, 310. e Ehone one to be in didactics class room work] -10tf) 2nd the other to be laboratory work with the children in the associated training schools. . This practical phase of the course which will give teachers the ability to deal with the simpler school health problems in rural communities is considered the more important by Dr. Ulrich. SGT MAILO LEAVES BEMIDJT STATION slgt. M:;lo. who for the past ;ev- b p eral weeks has been assisting Sgt. GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Harry Jones at the local recruiting STAHL & JACOBS = station, left Saturday night for Min- 811 Sixth St., Bemidji neapolis. From there he will return v Phone 488 to:Little Falls where he will open up: a ‘recruiting station. .steady. Northern Whites, sacked and bulk, $7.35 to. $7.50 per cwt. Canadian mixed ( $6. steady. Florida, per barrel, No. 1, $16; No. 2, $12.75 to $13:75., Bemidji Potato Market—All varieties, bulk, small lots $3 to $3.25 per bushel. Carload lots, sacked and loaded, $5.50 e T ey BEMIDJI CASH MARKET QUOTATIONS. Mosbaek’s motto, when he has any-|at time of going to press of today’s Pioneer: . produce of members only should be| -~ Hens, heavy, handled by the mew organization.|" VBGETABLES Springers, itve . . Manaugh plays W. L. Brooks, A. J. see how it While the produce of non-members|Beans, hand pickea, navy, cwt. $5.00 |fyeng, 5 Ibs up, fat. oo .uee. .o McMillan plays. F. S. Lycan, B.F. An-| . ) will not be taken for shipping, the|Potatoes, per cwt. ........... $6.00 | Dressed poultry 3¢ per peund over derson plays A. P. White, and G. M. I'efl' %hes! by-laws are such that it is an easy|Beans, brown, cwt. . ..$3.001 " jive stock. Torrance plays B. W. Lakin. : matter for any worthy producer to|Beets, per cwt .. .. .$2.00 s Handicaps for the match will be > join. Farmers’ organizations at Shel-|Carrots, per cwt. ... ..$2.50 HIDES posted at the club and it is planned 1y, Jenkins, Walker, Hampton, Mc-|Onions, dry, per cwt - $3.00 lcowhides, No 1. .......... to make the handicaps here this year g Intosh, Wrenshall and various other|Eg8s, per dozen .... ..37¢| Bull hides, No. 1 .. compare with the handicaps other 3 points have either voted to_ affiliate|Cabbage, ton ... $86.00 [ Kipps, No. 1...... clubs. are using, based on an 18-hole with the state-wide exchange"or have Butterfat ...... R R 67¢| Calf skins, No. 1 .. . course. recently organized potato associations Deacons ........ i . . The. watering system which has and will take immediate steps to join. Tallow ..... { been installed at the course is work~ ...10c-16¢ | Horse hides . 3 {ing to fine advantage and the per- " 15c-17¢ ! Wool, bright. .. ... el sota, say the dealers, will force down * P i Chicago tennis team won the two|Voigt returned this morning from prices to a leyel where everybody cani ‘oo pos i the singles from Univer-| Minneapolis where they were called the lowing to the serious illness of E. J. 1| pick Franklin, the Bemidji heavy-| Final proof was entered today be- =~ / weight champion, reports the arriv-|fore Clerk of District Court F. W. a e t at S 4 8| that he now has one soldier and two|of 1,120 acres of land. : i nurses in his family. Arthur Gish of Waskish proved up rom 0 I le ) aug ; .|cago school, but who now has den- - R X CLAY COUNTY COURT MAY TERM OPEN TODAY WITH IMPORTANT CASES Both Civil .n::_riminnl Cases on Docket to Be " Heard STRAW VOTE Put an X in the square you most favor [1 A Separate Building for High School. | [] An Addition to the Present High Schdol Building. - receipts today, 59 carfi. Market 75 to $7 per cwt. New, market ¥ May 10.—A number of important criminal and civil cases are on the docket for the May . term of the Clay county court opening today. 2 C. F. Rankin, charged with swind- ling two Sabin county farmers out of $3,600 in a potato transaction, will be heard. It was charged that Rankin bought two carloads or po- tatoes from the farmers, paying for them with checks which later were returned as worthless. Dressed beef, pound..... Turkeys, live, pound. ... Old Toms, live, pound.... Geese, live, pound ..... Ducks, live, 1b. ... Hens, 4 lbs. and over HIDBS Three men giving their names as Cow hides, No. 1,1b ........ 18¢-20c | George Levey, Loren Batcher and Buil hides, No. 1 .......... 14c-16c| Frank Robinson were held in char- Kip hides, No. 1, pound....22c-25c|8&es of stealing an automobile from Calf skins, No. 1, pound ... .30c-32¢ the H. O. Rask garage in Fargo Deacons, €acl ....... ..$1.76-$2.00 |and later robbing a store at Haw- For mother. Horse :ldu, large, each.... leyf\' e Wool, bright.... % 3¢ . B. emley is asking $3,000 Wool, semi brigh damages from Dr. W. H. Hubbard. famer’ the bovs 4 B N . He char, Hubb. i - o ?, being paid at Stillwater, Minn., |;,° sieres fubbard, with carelsss. : W and girls, (t’s giving Remley a vapor bath, there- { the Sweef for a“ ages—at work or . Vol & s s suaders sarerstains s by burning his legs and arms. GOLFERS PLAYED FIRST ' SWEEPSTAKES OF YEAR Garlic, Ib. .. ....e Parsnips, per cwt. Squesh, cwt...... Packing butter .. LIVE POULTRY The first sweepstakes of the year were played yesterday at the Be- midji Country club golf course and eight players qualified. The pairings for the match are as follows: O. H. When you're nervous or tired, Turkeys, 9 1bS. UP .ccovcueeccme Turkeys, amall and tkin Geese, 12 1bs. up, and fat Ducks, fat .. - manent grass greens will be in readi- ness for the players by Saturday or Sunday. GRACIE POST MEETS THURSDAY EVENING All members of the American Le- gion, all friends and prospective members of the Ralph Gracie post are urged to be in attendance at the meeting to be'held Thursday even- ing at the rooms of the Bemidji Civ- ic and Commerce association begin- ing at 8 o’clock, % .Several impomtant business matters are to be brought up at this time and plans will'be made for a member- | . n4 lb ship drive to be held fn this vioinity < A rom May 17 to May 22 in actordance recent announcement. This week has p[A. A)M/N r been set aside as Legion week and PERFECT GUM every effort will be made in every ! LRV NS 7 nook and corner of the United States = LfarFLavon 7 e SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Carl Nelson of Nebish was:a -vis- itor in the city today. ‘< Those wishing “Nu-bone” appoint- ments, phone 1x4<W, Mrs. A. E. Hea In the city but a shortitime. i -3t6~13 B.H. Jerrard, manager’ of -thie Be- midji plant of the Northwestern Oil company is in Chisholm in connection with construction ‘business’of' that company. He expects to be gone’ about a month. The congregation of the Methodist church are to have a get-to-gether picnic supper in the basement of the|to make the membership of the or- church, at six o‘clock Tuesday even-|ganization as large as possible. ing. A program has been prepared| A program of special interest is and will be given after supper. being "arranged and everyone is urg- i ed to bear in mind that this meeting promises to be a good one. Following the business session ‘a lunch will be served. Fhison Re-Greations: | 2 Miss Vera Backus and Betty . Lou ——— SEVEN PROVE UP ON 1.120 ACRES TODAY Voigt. Mr. Voigt is reported as some- what improved, but still in a critical stage. R. F. McGinty, better known as al of a fine new daughter at their|Rhoda by seven homesteaders in the home in Nymore on Friday. -He says | township of Waskish, covering a total on 160 acres in section 20, township ‘Walter Jones, a graduate of a Chi- | 153 range 30; William Dunkley on) THE BEST BROADWAY HIT IN YEARS No MAKES YOUR FEET MOVE X in section 32; Edward N. Nelson on > MAKES YOU WANT TO SING 50637 i tal offi in St. Paul, motored to Be- A v = a3 on Saturday to visit with his }ggn ;filuzn";egegil;’; if‘&uf:ig;r 1A' Played by Harry Raderman’s Jazz Orchestra other, Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, of the = 0 glfth v:ardv,r:nd other friends. He was | H- F Df'"d.m on 160 acres in se: accompanied by Howard Palmer and |tion 22; Wilbert S. Rowland on 160 John Simons, Who are attending the|acres in section 23, and Homer Hill- University. All returned to the cities ;:mtlo::s :n‘;? i‘;;“r;:gs:c;éfln 23; all - st S aipirc e Sahara-We’ll Soon Be Dry Lik Ve e You You’d Be Surprised (Billy Murray) . Dardanella (Fox Trot) . size of a dollar. Phone 363-J or call |Johnson charged with possession of . e : St 2004 Irvine avemue, south of|one pint of whiskey. They were ar- Little Girls, Goodbye; You Are Free » Greenwood Cemetery. ' 4d6-6 | raigned before Judge H. A. Simons, From the Op eretta, Apple Blo ”) ] s SSOms, ~ ... NOTICE - - " To the Women’s Civic club, Park Board, and others interested. Call and see our display of trees, shrub- bery and plants. You can do no bettyer for l;'our money. Our prices| Frank Gagnon and Frank Frost were areright. Pansies with blossoms the | arrested Saturday by Federal Agent LIOUOR CHARGE TODAY this morning. TWO ARRAIGNED ON U. S.. commissioner, this morning, At- torney P. J. Russell appearing for DELINQUENT TAX SALE both. After the hearing Frost' was . z o oot of o5 BEING HELD TODAY | discharged, and Gagnon paived cxam- Woodland Songsters (Orchestra) Sale of delinquent es {8 being|ination, giving bon X ; ; X R held a. the Beltrami county Court|appear at Fergus Falls on May 18. Saul‘Overture (symphony Orchestra) House today and a number of pieces —_— A of -property are being sold for taxes, costs. and penalties. Only & small number of parties interested were present at the sale this forenoon. BOY INJURED WHER o b ki We have just received our delayed shipments of numbers which have been . | Altred Smitn, son of Mr. ana Mrs.|% OUt Of Stock for some time. 5 J .H. Smith of 1212 Doud avenue, uul:!ered a paé:ltul injur%v “yeaterday CO ME when a car ven by liam Mc- AND MA KE 37 c&“fi:@:fi:“{gg‘n“n‘t‘:‘: .B:‘:lo:l:.: Cuaig accidentally struck the foot, body of the High school this morning | 2USDE 8 devere bruise. Tpon exalu- | ~ Y OUR SEI EC‘ | 'l N concerning High school board exam- | Zation by Dostor = = Bl e inations. He explained which exam-| 7 08¢ ¢ e ROy WAS -D'aced, u0o B inations the students could tike for | fractures were found. s v Mr. McCauig, it is said, was driv- g‘;‘}::g “:::";n:hte::g:;" ‘c'%rrtkmc.a:; ing slowly, having just: left his gar- age nearby and was passing a stand- Sotirs & tonching crtdcate ven | '€, AltomoDle, ncar the Methodis Barker’s Drug & Jewelry Store ;h" 1“:-. no intention of becoming| s, tne running board of the other Third Street 583 Bemidji, Minn. car and in doing so féll in such a |manner. that his foot " Subscribe for the Ploneér. ' | McCaulig’s car. ' p ; ;

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