Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 29, 1920, Page 3

§. DAK. STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION \..~ Rapid City, May 29.—The South ' pakota State Sunday school associa- tion will hold its annual convention here next week. Fares have been cut one-third for all members, and hund- RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION BEING COMPLETED owners of North' and South Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan were here today to com- plete organization of the Northwest Restaurantmens’ association. They will adopt a constitution and by-laws and lay plans for coopera- tion in outfitting and supplying their places. The association’s secretary will furnish a medium of exchange for the owners. ‘WEEDS, INC.. FINED FOR T0 RESUME BRITISH TRADE sine, Bolshevists, commissioner here today, admitted he would endeavor to /re:ich7dn?‘"dnderstandihg- with the British government on the resump- tion of trad® with Soviet Russia. ANOTHER BEMIDJI BOY LOCATES BOX'OF TREASURE ‘Edward Rood,’soh of Mr: and Mrs. Andrew Rood, located one of ‘the bur- ied boxes of treasure yesterday after- noon. on . Bemidji avenue near Twelfth street. In the box was found a quantity of silver amounting to more than a dollar and four tickets to.“The Silver Horde,’ ’a nine. reel feature which comes to the Grand theatre for a three day run beginning ‘Thursday, June 3. This is the third box which has been reported to have been located already and there are still six which have not yet been found. - WOMEN OF DULUTH ) MAKE OWN COOKERS Housewives of Duluth are learn- ing_how to make their own fireless cookgrs. Francis Quilliard, home -demonstration agent, in a communi- catioll to the office of the state lead- er at’University Farm, says that 16 of these utensils were made under ‘her direction at the demonstration -office in Duluth in a single afternoon ..redently. * “The cooker con be made in two ‘hours by an woman or boy, says the agent, and for less. than. $5 each. It consists of one empty lard tin, a three gallon “insert,” & pound of mineral waol which is packed between the in- sert” and the lard tin, a few ounces of asbestos cement for finish, a soap stone and an asbestor-stuffed pad. Most of these home-made cookers will ‘hold sufficient food for a family of four to six. ““Duluth women are also making a -start in keeping a household budget. Regarding this phase of her work Miss Quilliard says. “We feel it is more worth while to get 10 women sactually to keep a household budget than to talk about it to 200 or 500 persons.” FARM BUREAU FEDERATION ... IS TAKING LABOR SURV™™ The Minnesota Farm Bureau Fed- eration, through its secretary, F. L. French of University Farm, is taking steps to determine what is a fair and just, price to farmers and laborers for farm help—a price that it can recommend to Minnesota farmers. “The fedeération is calling upon every «county agent to interview 25 leading #armers of each county for an ex- pression as to a fair wage scale by ‘the day or month and through hay- ing, shocking, threshing, fall work, worn picking and in the winter months. An average struck from the data -will e helpful in establishing uni- form wages and in checking the shifting movement of farm labor from ome loeality to another. INTERSCHOLASTIC TRACK AND FIELD MEET AT CARLTON Northfield, Minn., May :29.—Ath- letes from the biggest preparatory schools in the state were here today ‘for the.19th annual interscholastic ‘track and field meet staged by Carle- ton college. , “Twin City high schools are also staging their annual competition to- day. The twin city schools hold their meet separately. Northfield won the interscholastic meet last year. Min- neapolis west High won the twin city meet last year. SCHOLARSHIP FUND of nurses 4 PROFITEERING | rolled Red Cross nurses. i' Syracuse, May 29.—Weeds, Incor-|was exhausted last fall so the Ameri-| Charles H. Mayo, the Belgian porated, of Binghampton, was found |can Red Cross has again appropriat-|champion, who is playing as a mem- guilty of profiteering in violation of Jed $100,000 to be equally divided be- |per of the Edgewater Golf Club, Chi- the Lever act today and fined thirty-|tween its divisions for the scholar-|cago, with a score of 161 was fourth This fund carries $300 for a|Mayo’s play atracted much atten- ton' in the Federal court. Excess | four month’s course, or $600 for an|tion from the gallery, as it was his charges on clothing sales was charg-|eight months’ course. This appropri-| first game in this country. 2d. 4 ation also includes a loan fund to be used independently for the courses RUSSIAN ENVOY ENDEAVORS 1 ‘s)lx;i pi: connection with the scholar- Application may be made directly London, May 29.—Gregory Kras-|i, njgs Anderson, and full particu- one thousand dollars by Judge Man-|ships. From Eastern Hills and Western Plasins The silent host again entrains, To cheer you valiants now who tread, In living memory of the dead. . THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER CONTI‘STS OF DELEGATES | LAND-CLEARING PAYS v NURSB OVID Chicago, May 29.—(By Harold Jacobs).—Interest in the forthcom- ing republican convention yesterday $100,000 Set Acide by the R;d centered in the contest of delegates scheduled to be taken up Monday by Cross as Fund for Courses the subcommittee of the national committee. The indications were that there will be 138 contests, most- 1y from the southern states, and in- volving principally candidates of reds from all parts of the state are| Scholarships from a $100,000 fund v 1 be in session June 1, i o . - Yention wil had on application to Miss Eva And portance of these contests there seems d 3. erson, director of the Department of bt =0 Nursing of the Northernpglvision of | to be not even the remotest possibility the Red Cross. “There 'is a shortage Minneapolis, May 29.—Restaurant throughout the country so that peo- ple interested in Red Cross, in public lowa, Wisconsin and|health work or in hospital nursing, should bring to the attention of the 5 young women in their’ community| West Baden, Ind., —May 29.—Jock the opportunities for training in this|Hutchinson of the Edgewater Golf profession,” Miss Anderson said. The War Council and the Ameri-|first day of the professional golf can Red Cross appropriated $100,-|tournament on the West Baden 000 in 1919 to be used for scholar-|Springs course Tuesday with a score ships and loans for - post graduate|of 156 for the 72 holes. courses in public health nursing. At| His nearest competitor was M. first it was only open to military|Melhorn, Tulsa Coyntry club, Tulsa, nurses who had been in war service, |Okla., who turned‘in a score of 158. but later it was extended to all en-|Leo Dieged, Lake Shore Country club, This fund|Chicago, was third with 159. of them swinging a decision of the first ballot even should they all be awarded to one man. —o HUTCHINSON IN LEAD club, Chicago, took the lead in the lars obtained from her at the North- ern Division, Department of Nurs- ing, Americon Red Cross, 423 South Fourth street, Minneapolis, Minn. 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Thompson believes that land- clearing in northern Minnesota pays because he has beem clearing land and keeping account of the results ob- tained at the Northeast Experiment farm, which was largely covered with a heavy growth of balsam, birch, piae and fir, averaging more than 200 stumps to the acre. To 1914-16 this land was cleared to the stump stage. The timber pro- ducts more than paid for the cost of clearing. Grasses and clover were then sown among the stumps at a cest of not more than §1 an acre, and pas- turage was begun a year later. Am average of four year's pastursge has a return of more than $16 an on the for the purchase of the land bat also for the removal of stumps—a prodt, ;:l'flll with conditions, from $48 te (Y and material. The best crops for such land are bay. potatoes, rutabagas, oata and : <nhscribe for Tbe Ploneer. Crandmother was a Girl’’ THE FITGER COMPANY, DULUTH, MINN. 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