Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 12, 1920, Page 5

day here today on business. cream. Bemidji visitor today. $50,000 to loan on farms. Land Co. e day in the city on business. Bemidji visitor yesterday. T. Tuesday caller in this city. W. 0. M. L. Jazz Orchestfa. Tuesday visitor here on business., spent the day in Bemidji yesterday. Dance—Moose Hall. day. 0 day. ‘Tuesday. in Bemidji. houses in Bemidji. Investment Company. 6t5-1 Mirs. Lucy Hazen who resides on day.. L. Anderson, F. B. Ayers and L. M. yesterday. ments, phone 114-W, Mrs. A. E. Head.. In the city but a short time. 3t5-13 -~ Mrs. Earl Cronemiller and Mrs. John Noel, of Northern, motored to Bemidji, Tuesday and spent the day with friends. i George ‘Booker of Nary, was in the city on business. Monday. He attend- ed the meeting of Company K- on = Monday evening. John Ward, J. L. Rolland and O. G. Storhalen of Thief River Falls .“were among the business callers in the city yesterday. ' Carlos Avery, state game and fish commlssloner, arrived in the city from St. Paul this morning to spend the day here on business. . Spot cash paid for Liberty Bonds, Soo G. B. Hooley at Northern Gro- ' eery Co., during the day, or at the . Markham hotel evenings. 1117t . Mrs. John Bailey of Nebish, ar- . 'rived yesterday to spend a few days .yisiting at the P. E. Welch home. ,Mrs Bailey is an aunt of Mr. Welch. John Lind of Becida, was in Bemidji 'yesterday on business. He will move N |flfll family this week to a large farm : ‘at Brskine, where they will make lt,heir future home. i Mrs. Gil Crone was in the city yes- ‘terday for the purpose of arranging .to reside here in the future. The ‘Crone family recently sold their fine ¢ 'farm at Lake Plantaganet. A smashing drama of God’s coun- :try, crammed with® mystery and :thrills, and with a tender and most . ‘unusudl love story—*"The River’s / “End” by James Oliver Curwood. Rex , Thursday and Friday. 2d5-13 ¥% . Mrs. Edward Enerson of Kenyon, { Minm., arrived in the city Tueaday, to visit for a short timé with her uncle, XK. K. Lee, who is confined to St. An- thony’s hospital, recovering from a ‘| recent surgical operation. 1 Albert Linstrom and son, Clarence, ' connected with the Ballard branch . of the Union National Bank of Seat- * . tle, arrived in the city yesterday to spend several days ‘re-newing ac- . quaintances. Mr. Lindstrom has of- ten spent part of his vacations here . and at Lake “Plantaganet, and he states that he notices remarkable im- , provements in the city since his last ‘- visit. " They will leave tomorrow for 7 St. Paul and points in the southern ;> part of the state to spend the remain- * der of their vacation, on their return to the west. METHODIST MISSIONARY SOMTETY TO MEET The Woman’s Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock with Mrs. J. C. Courtney, at her home, 819 Bemidji avenue. Miss Bonsall, one of the Normal school in- structors, will speak on ‘“The Condi- tions in the Philippines.” All ladies are cordially invited. Drs. Larson & Larson, v A Bruno Olson of Crosby spent the Mrs. E. Leasia of Blackduck was a Dean 5-1tf Roy Bailey of Redby spent yester- * H. C. Schroeder of Shakopee was a E. Resler of Shevlin was a Dance—Moose Hall, May 12th, by 2d56-12 G. D. Clevinger of Backus was a) . [] Mrs. Louis LaValley of Virginia H. H. Kattmann of Cloguet spent the day here yesterday on business. May 12th, by W. O. M. L. Jazz Orchestra. 2d5-12 Judge B. F. Wright of Park Rapids was a Bemidji b\xs!ness caller yester- sty W. B. Russell of Shovel Lake was a business visitor in the city on Tues- R. K. Doe of Duluth, naturalization examiner, was a caller.in Bemidji on Mr, and Mrs. H. M. Johnson of % Nevis were among Tuesday’s callers We have a few cash buyers for Tagley Land & Irvine avenue, is moving to her sum- ‘. mer home at Lake Plantaganet, to- Swisdale of Crookston were among the out of town business callers here Those wishing *“Nu-bone” appoint- Mr. and Mrs. L. fi.‘Flshbeck and son, Victor, motored to Bemidji last Mrs. L. en. president. Mrs. L. B. Wilson. week, returning home Sunday. They Take home a brick of Koor's ice|report the roads to be in excellent 4-5tf | condition.—Fosston Items. In an item published in last even- ing’s Pioneer, it was stated in the list of the officers of the \vomen’s Study club chosen for the coming year, that P. Warford was chosen vice- This Miss Florence Bagley- had the mis- fortune to trip and fall yesterday cut- ting a deep gash in ner face, which necessitated three stitclies being tak- It is thought that with proper precaution, no bad after effects will be noticed. dance. pies, avenue. pected. ty. ternoon. to 6 o'clock. cookies last all afterncon. ~EPISCOPAL GUILD MEET The -adies’ Guild of the Episcopal church will meet on Thursday after-| pick up along the route. noon at 2:30 o’clock with Mrs. Langdon at her home, 707 Bemidji A large attendance is ex- COME TO ARMORY TONIGHT To, the big Fireman's THere will be dances for ev- eryone, not only quadrilles. The Syn- copators will play and a godd time for all is assured. SWEDISH LUTHERAN AID - The Ladies’ Aid of the Swedish Lutheran church will basement of the church tomorrow af- A picnic lunch will be serv- ed and a large attendance is desired. ENDEAVOR F00D SALE On Saturaay afternoon the Chris- tian Endeavor society of the Presby- terian church will give a food sale REPRESENTATIVE OF (WTLD WELFARE IN CITY TODA Mrs. Mary O’Connell of St. Wwho is connected with the children’s bureau of the State —oard ot Control, is in the city today on business con- nected with child welfare work. She called on County Superintendent of Schools J. C. McGhee today with ref- erence to children in Beltrami coun- FIREMEN TO HOLD A should have read Old Time 1t5-12 meet in the Fred Paul, cloth or waste paj by rail. N NORMAL SCHOOL NOTES. A number of the Normal school students took part in a play entitled “Neighbors™” which was presented at Y the Presbyterian church on ..onday evening. The church was well filled and the play was well enjoyed by ev- eryone. Some of the students are planning to send for Bird Guides that they may thoroughly study the bird life in this vicinity. held a rehearsal. portment are holding a dance at the|the Glee club. Armory thisg evening to raise funds to sion. evening. No."39. d xsposed help bring the 1923 Firemen’s con- vantion to this city. The Syncopators will furnish the music for the occa- Everyone is invited to attend and is assured of having an enjoyable © NOTICE -~ * Take notice that all aogs running at large must be licénsed and tagged acoording to provislons of Ordinance Unllcensed dogs at laxge after May 20th, 1920, will be picked up and of. Licenses can be obtained at office of city clerk. 9d5-19 THOS. BAILEY, Chief of Police. ) COMMISSION ADJOURNS UNTIL ¥IRST OF JUNE The board of county commissioners adjourned .yesterday afternoon to meet again at the next regular session beginning June 1. Several matters of importanc¢e concerning the dispo- sition of the county road matters were attended to at this meeting and was laid Mrs. staple and a more definite plan for the summer’s work in road repair and connstruction out. MRS, E. L. WOODS RE- E. L. Woods has re-opened her grocery store at Ninth street and America avenue with a full line of fancy groceries. Woods has operated this store for several years excepting a short period of time when it was under the man- agement of D. S. Gould. She is now prepared with a new stock to care for the wants of her former customers as well as the new. ANNUAL MEETING OF The Queen Esther circle met at the home of Vera Cutter, 1111 Beltrami avenue, last evening. After the regu- OPENS STORE Mrs. QUEEN ESTHERS lar study hour, the annual election of officers was held. The officers for the ensuing year are: president, Esther Chapman; vice-president; Alice Min- nick; corresponding secretary, Pearl Phibbs; recording secretary, Mrs. D. G. Wells; treasurer, mite-box secretary, Flor- ence Minnick; secretary of supplies, Vivian Hines; secretary of literature, Carrie Brown; Grace Is- ted; district chairman, Anna Brown. After a splendid meeting, a fine lunch was served by Miss Vera and Mrs. Cutter. ‘REGISTER. ‘Included on the Markham register of Chicago; Polski, A. on Tuesday was Thomas F. Kinman, Gus Berg, E. H. Dea, Dea, R. H. Knoll R. K. Holden, H. A. White, F, F. Kromreg, F. D. Green, W. S. Hewitt, S. 0. Paulson, A. M, Kiehle, M. L. Boyd of Minneapolis; F. J. Van Wert W. B. Moon. R. Hutchinson. H. B. William Moore, R. K. Doe, Theodore Keabee, A. A. Campbell, Robert W. Stevens and H. J. Kolling. of Duluth; S. N. Armstrong, F. B. Ayers and L. M. Swisdale of Crookston; E. W. Back- hoefer of Owatonna; L. A. Prichard and H. A. Grimm of 8t. Louis; 0. G. Optometrists. If trou-|Storhalen, John Ward and J. L. Rol- bled with headaches, {land of Thief River Falls; J. F. Egan nervousness or eye dis-|of St. Paul; M. J. George of Fargo: orders of any kind, mdiu glasses|C. M. Tradewell of Litchfield; and them. | 0. McDearmon of Chicago; T. A. Han- son of Minneapolis. - The architects in charge of construction of the Normal dormitory inspected the building on Monday and were well satisfied with their The building is now near- findings. ing completion. B humor. lading, and then driv Another method Comedy— 1 er. On Monday, after the school period, the cast of “How the Story Grew" This play will be presented in the near future. B On Tuesday the children in the UNIQUE DANCE TONIGHT |training school gathered in the Norm- Members of the Bemidji fire de-|al assembly and were entertained by GRAN SameNGoldwyn THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER 1919 Rallroad Frelght Robberies of $45,000,000 wASB]NGTON.—Wholeule looting of merchandise in transit upon the rail- roads of the United States caused a loss of approximately $45,000.000 1a 1919, . according to United States railrond administration statistics. technique of robbéry has been devel- oped 80 highly that the methods of “inaster. thieves” are similar in the United States, England, France, Italy and- Argentina, howeyver, are Inclined to discredit the bellef that a merclEnidise; The jewelers, who have always been looked upon as easy prey by thieves, fared better last year by approximately 50 per cent than in the previous year, it was said by the Jewelers’ Protective union. Among the methods frequently used by thieves are the following: A truckman at a freichi station with a load of goods watches his op- at Palmer’s Hardware store, from 2| ;orunity snd takes the freight clerk’s receiving stamp, puts it on the bill of There will be cakes, and bRans, encugh to ¢ off with the goods. . for a truckman to drive into a city freight yard with an empty box on his truck. He substitutes & box of stolen merchandise for the empty he brought in. Robbers often get aboard trains and t al organization” is at work stealing Substitution s the used by the robbers. to contain velvets are found at their destination to be filled with cheaper These are referred to as “concealed losses” by rall- —~eme | rond men, und are especially difficult to trace, as it is almost impossible to discover at what point the theft occurred. The silk industry has been one of the most severely hit in the lnst year, and so great has the risk become that the raflroad administration has been considering excluding raw silks from the privilege of freight transportation hrow goods out for confederates to A Thief hunters here, “widespread internation- usual hethod Boxes supposed Workers Are ers and coal made puiblic. During the first quarter the R E X - Sat.-Sun. Ani?; gjcke”xart The Fighting Shepherdess Caroline Lockhart’s gripping romance of the range The story of Kate Prentice, scorned with a sexless hatred by men whoe “win at any price,” laid in the beautiful vistas of the western sheep and cattle land. Tense, gripping drama, with a wealth of incident and BIG STEEL PAY BUYING HOMES Records in Pittsburgh Dis- Pittshurgh.—Highly paid steel work- Allegheny county are not spending all their money but are using a consider- able part of it to buy homes, according to John D. Graham, recorder of deeds, whose report for 1919 has Just been and morrgages flled was 60,437, as com- pared with 31395 In 1915 was 16,383, as compared with 7,980 in the first quarter of 1915. The majority of the properties are small houses. SQnhgeribe for the Pu;nm. Not Wasting High Wages, trict Show. miners in Pittsburgh and vear the number of deeds For the of this year the number andiRexiBeach: BA; STREET CALLED STRAIGHT Wallace Worsle U ndal?y 'witha Naomi ns ent’ mou}\ stoU “A HOWLING SUCCESS” Hallroom Boys GRAN LAST TIMES TONIGHT #MiltonSills LAST TIMES KINGS TONIGHT 'in the Canadian wilds to meet the brother she has never ELKO TONIGHT & THUR. OBERT WARWICK With LOIS WILSON “THOU-ART THE MAN" A Paramount-Artcraft Picture Laid in the dia- mond fields of Africa. Adventure land of the world’s soldiers of fortune! A romance of smuggled gems, of woman’s lure and folly, of heartless false imprisonment and of a heman’s sacrifice for a love that triumphs. Also Paramount Magazine and Holmes Travelogue ELKO TONIGHT & THUR. Rex Theatre TODAY HARRY CAREY “King of the West,” as Cheyenne Harry in ““ Marked Men” Pronounced, by the millions of readers of the Sat- urday Evening Post as the most perfect western story ever written, this romance of the desert by Peter 'B. Kyne has been transferred to the screen with very m- bellishment known to the art of the silent drama. Harry Carey, who stands alone as a delineator of a certain American type, has in his favorite role of Cheyenne Harry the big opportunity of his career, while such perfect types as Charles LeMoyne, Winifred Westover, J. Farrell McDonald, Joe Harris and Ted Brook are his chief support. BILLIE WEST Two Reel Comedy “THE MILLIONAIRE” Rex Union Six-Piece Orchestra 10c and 25¢ Matinee 2:30 Night 7:20 and 9:00 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Hello! Yes--=this is Mary Conniston--- She has just arrived at the remote trading post. seen. And out of the snowy wastes, instead of her - brother comes a masquerader who pretends she is his sister. She learns to love the man, not knowing he is wanted for murder. A WONDERFUL LOVE STORY MARSHALL NEILAN'S First From His Own Studios " “THE RIVER'S END From the novel by James Oliver Curwood The Pionser Want Ads Bring Results f i { { i 4 T .v_,_.,,} = i