Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 14, 1920, Page 5

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. locale is Little Thunder Mountain, Pressnall. " give a dancing party ‘at the 0dd Fel- :lows ‘hall. on Tuesday .evening, ' Dep’t. *summer vacation at his home here. -lendance of.75 is reported.and very . nees and you will be agreeably sur- Mrs, W. J. McCarthy returned- to * ""her home on Lake Boulevard Friday, after making a short visit ln Duiuth. i 'l'ne homie & brick of, Koor' eam, '’ : o 4-BtL 7 { Y Mis Josephlno .Bailey, ‘of En.;le rriyed Saturday to.attend the T senlon at the Normal school. T 1t6-14 % oxgib ‘went to Warba. yester %’ ‘will vigit for a short ume wmx het ,n,ppz Mrs. L. 0, The order of Roya.l Nelghbors wlll I June 22, Miss Mabel Barlow qt Easle Bend, ;- arrived in Bemidji Saturday to enroll |- < for the summer term of school at the normal school ‘ For growing girls, brown, oxfords, low heels, -$10, at Troppman’s ihi): 1t ‘Mrs, M. A. Morse, Mrs. Jack Morse and son, of Guthrie, were be- tween train business. visitors in Be- midji Saturday. she will visit with her sister, Mrs. Otto Maltrud for several weeks. St Bpot cash paid for Liberty Bonds, See. G. B. Hooley at Northern .Gro- gery Co., ‘during the day, or at the Markham hotel evenings. 1117tt “Elwood Isted returned from Minne- |’ apolis” Sunday morning to spend his Mr. Isted is'a student at-the Univer- sity. The Big Lake and Turtle ‘River Farmers’ club-met at the J. Good- mangon farm on Saturday.: An at- profitable discussions on farm topics were held. . S A large land sales organization desires to get in communicatiorn with owners of large tracts. Address Lock Box 93, Bemmidji, Minn. 5-26tf Miss Serena Blue of the Red Lake government- school; was .in. Bemidji Saturday en route to her home at Northern, where she will spend the summer vacation. Mrs. Mande P. Hammersleigh and k"s'on, of 611 Irvine avenue, -left last evening for Minneapolis, where they will visit with-friends and relatives for the next two weeks. See Martin-Dahlby for your mani- curing, shampooing,.facial massages and scalp treatments. Beauty parlors ir New Kaplan block, second floor. 1moné-15 Mrs. H. H. Bolster and daughter, Leila, left Saturday for Minneapolis, where they will visit for a short time ‘before going on to points. in North Dakota for an extended visit. Miss Bertha Rivett, of . Park Rapids, who has visited her aunt, Mrs. Frank Barnum, for a short time, returned to her home on Saturday. Mrs. Barnum occompanied her and will visit there for a few days. , " Do You know that the .coolest, most comfortable spot in town these warm afternoons is in the Grand and Elko theatres. Try the daily mati- priged. 1t6-14 George Cochran returned this morning from Minneapolis, where he spent several days on business for the Birchmont Beach hotel. ‘He re- turned with the new Reo truck, which he recently purchased from F. M. Malzahn, and the same will be used at Birchmont. ‘Miss Signora Bangen and Orpha Volland, of Wilton, left this after- noon for Crookston and Climax, where they will visit with relatives and friends for a few days. From there they will go to Minot and other points in North_Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Carlson and daughter, Corrine, returned . Satur- day from Minenapolis. - Miss Corrine ‘was one of the graduates from Ham- line University, the exercises taking place on Wednesday, June 9. She will spend the summer with her par- ents here. . Monroe Salisbury will bé seen at|; the Rex theatre Wednesday and Thursday in a mountain romance produced by Universal, entitled “His Divorced Wife,” adapted from Elmer. Elliott Peake’s well-known story, ‘“An Altar on Little Thunder.” The near the Blue Grass region-of Ken- tucky, where Ash Whipple, portrayed by Salisbury, is known as the best blacksmith in the county. concerns the strange experience of ‘Whipple, who is persuaded to divorce the woman he loves by the slander- ous tongues of jealous rivals. Alice Elliott is seen in the star’s support, as his wife. The production is well up to the high standard of Salis- bury’s virile photoplays, it is said, and a very pleasing tremination has been effected by the author. Rex theatre Wednesday and Thursday. 1t6-14 Drs. Larson & Larson, Optometrists. If trou- bled with headaches, nervousness or eye dis- orders of any kind, n = or glasses repaired, t them. Artificial eyes fitted. L3 ce |’ ‘business, ‘of the Methodist" Miss Annie Hedman was in Bemid- |; Ji-Saturday en route to Becida, where | The story || Mrs B, W, Joluuqn vent to Minne- apolis; Saturday. evening :on business for several days. Dr. D .R. Burges: ént to‘Cleur- brook on Satnrday on protmionnl He. returned, today. —— Clptaln Orchard Jeft -last evening 'on a business-trip-of.several days to| Minneapolis, St. Paul“and Stillwater. S, C. Bailey went to Internatioiial Falls this morning to conduct a state land sale. He will return tomorrow, The Queen Esth cial ‘business’ sesaic s will.hold a spe- n the basement rch this even- ing at 7:30 o’clock John Schmitt and daughter. Doro- thy, returned . Saturday :from New “York ‘city, where t have visited for the past, -days. Miss Alice Hetland arrived 'this noon from Moorehead to spend the summer vacation at the home of her aunt, Mrs. C.' M. Bacon. - Mr. and. Mrs, :A.:C turned Saturday :from a two weeks visit in Minneapolis, Lewis, Wis., and Wahpeton, N. D. They made ‘the trip by’ automobile'and were accomp- anied home; by their son, Dan, who will return to Wahpeton tomorrow, where he is employed. CE 5 I hereby serveogfice that I, Harry Deering. of the K restaurant did ‘not sign the Citizen’s’ Alliance. Signed ry Deering. 1t6-14 WANTED Improved and partially .improved farms.- Our large:sales force hag a continual .inqujry for improved and partially improved farms. If you wish to sell your farm- and. your price and terms' are right, we can sell it tor you. . Write or'conie and see the F. R. Duxhury Land ~Company, 204% Third- street’ (Upsilgs), Bemidji, Minnesota. 0-26t1 WHITE EARTH INDIANS . STAGE CELEBRATION Indians” of the White Earth Res- ervation today were, staging a- cele- bration aiming taicreate sentiment in support of the:Indfan plea for full citizenship. S TR ‘ This is the first a’‘séries of pag- eants to be staged Indians on res- ervations and off reservations, thru- out the northwest, urging the gov- ernment to lift the laws which, egre- gate the Indians and deny t citizenship. | i Sealed bids will be recelved by L.} undersigned, to be opened at the meeting of the Town Board to be held on the County Road, by the County Ditch No. 1, 1% mile north of Sol- way, on June 19th, 1920, at 2 o’clock |’ p. m., for the construction of a con- crete bridge over said ditch, accord- ing to plans and specifications on file in the office of the Town Clerk. The Board reserves the right 'to re- ject any or all blds *J: A, HALLAN, - 3d6-3—17 Town Clerk CUMMINGS-CHISHOLM WEDDING At the St. Anthony Park Metho- dist church in St. ,Paul)&at one o’clock Saturday afternoon, June 12, occur- red the marriage of H. L. Cummings, of this city, to Miss Blanche Chis- holm, of 906 Raymond avenue, St. Paul, Dr. A. J. Northrup perform- ing the ,ceremony. The bride wore a travelling suit of blue with a corsage bouquet of pink sweet peas and white synconias. They were attended by R. G. Cum- mings, of Osage, Iowa, brother of the,| groom, and Miss Orma Stephenson, of Burtrum. After the ceremony an elaborate dinner was served at three o’clock at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. Phillip Safford, at 459 Macalester avenue. Covers were laid for eighteen guests. The rooms were tastefully decorated with pink and white poenies and streamers of the same colors. Miss Chisholm ‘was a popular teach- er in the Bemidji public schools two years ago, having charge of the Nor- mal training department. She has been with the Austin public schools for the past year in the same capac- ity. Mr. Cummings is connected with the Pioneer Publishing Co. as & linotype operator. : ° Mr. and Mrs. Cumlmngs returned to Bemidji Sunday and will reside at their summer home at Lamoure, where they will be at home to their many friends after June 20. REX Theatre _TUESDAY B. 5. MOSS v Presents R. Henry Grey in a Screen - Eugene ‘Walter's Famous. Stage Play “BO0TS and SADDLES” Newton re- 'm: BEMIDJI HIZAI. FIlIPINfl MARTYR, DAnlr Ploflz'a_n WROTE REMARKABI.E PUEM DR. JOSE RIZAL, * The- F||Ip|n? Patriot. e myself offer the example of which I have always preached. A man ought to | I hold fast to every idea which I have ad- die for duty and his principles. vanced as to the condition and future for it. I hold duties of. conscience above all else. those: who deny us palrlotlsm that weé know how to die for dnty and prin- ciples.” While Rizal was in Europe working for Philippine reforms, the Spanish governor-general, to lndlrectly punish tion of his parents and relatives in the Philippines, driving them into exile, To his parents Rizal left a second letter, saying: *“Should fate go against me, you will understand that 1 shall die bappy in the thought that my death will Return to our country and may you be happy in it end all your troubles. ’ Till the last moment of my life I'shall good fortune and happiness.” N Spain had meanwhile determined on-having Rizal's life, loollshly thinking that_if his volce was stilled agitation end. Rizal Was arrested on a trumped--up- charge of treason and condemned to ‘death. - But no sooner had the -firing squad completed its work than the teachings of Rizal almost instantaneously became the passionate inspiration His unjust execution had simply transferred the- intense patriotism of Rizal to the breasts of an entire nation of people. The " Philippine nationalism of today dates from the sunshiny morning of December 80; 1896, when Rizal was led forth from his prison to willingly give, as he of the wholé€ Filipino race. himself said, his life for his country’s is the spirit of Jose Rizal. ly FORH!R OONGRECIMA; CLYDI H. TAVENNER, ‘Filipinos as the anniversary of the - ‘and was a cultured and much traveled ,&nmity of Spanish goveinors in, the - for_the stifled grievances of the voice- less ‘multitude, and thus became ‘“‘the [ " death, in which he wrote: .1, go to expose myself to peril, not as any. expiation of misdeed (for in this Ever]y year June 19 Is' celebrated by birthddy of the Filipino’ martyr, Dr. Jose Rizal, regarded as the greatest man: the' Malay race has produced. Rizal, who spoke seven languages man (on one occasion he -traveled across the United States), earned the Philippines by protesting against the oppresslon of the Filipino people. As bflz f ,bad_witnessed scenes that sent” Shafts ‘of ‘grief into his''post’ son), and he early’ dedicated his life 0 the liberation of his “land adored.” At . the ‘risk of his'life, and at the sacrifice of his career, friends and loved ones, he became the.spokesman living indictment of Spain’'s wretched colonial system.” Rizal could have saved his life, as he had been warned by friend$ not to ceturn to the islands. He could not ‘be_dissuaded, but before returning to “"Manila left a letter with a friend in Hongkong to be opened after his “Gladly do matter I ‘believe myself guiltless of any), but to complete my work and of our country, and shall willingly die Besides I wish to show Rizal, carried on a relentless persecu- be thinking of you and wishing you all for the reforms he championed would demption, While touring in the Phlllpplnes recently the conviction was ever present in my mind, and I could not throw it off, that the real inspiration as well as the leadership of the Filipino people in fil The mem their present desire for independence y of Rizal and the desire for inde- pendence seem to be synonymous in thie mlnd of the average Filipino. Rizal is the inspiration of all® classes o he,ls not dead, for his spirit is ever,yw er ture adorns thechomes of; the, poar,est sfal Hambd 11 his- honor, while his statue _Atagds,in the parks and public squares, ‘Im, life Rizal was a beautiful character.wklnd and considerate of all, gladly d and young, of all the people; that beautiful-land.. His pic- ‘giving his lifefor his country, and in memory he has become the national idol. With such a spirit as its national inspiration the Philippinés can not help but reach heights ‘now not dreamed of. v While. awaiting death in his cell durin hls lnst night on earth Rizal wrote a remarkable poem, My Last Farewell.). He secreted the manuscript in an alcohol cooking Iamp, where it was tound atter his execution, lkbuo‘". i MY LAST FAREWELL By DR. JOSE RIZAL. Farewell, dear fatherland, clime of the sun caress’d, Pearl of the Orhnz seas, our Eden lost; GI ¥ fiv;ww £0 to give thee this faded And w]ere it brighter, fresher or more 8till would 1 give ¥t thee, nor count the ©On the fleld of battie, ‘midst the frenzy of 8] Others have .given their lives without doubt or heed; The place matters not—cypress or laurel or lily white, Scaffold or open plaln. combat or martyr- dom’s plight, *Tis ever the sam country’s n 1 die just when I see the dAwn break Through the gloom of night, to herald the y And if color is lacking my blood thou shalt take, Pour'd out at need for thfi dear sake, To dye with its crimson thy waking ray. to serve our home and My dreams,~when life first opened to m My dreams, when the hopes of youth belt igh, Were to se: thy loved face, O gem of the ent sea, From gloom and grief, from care and sorrow free; No blush on thy brow, no tear in thine . eye. Dream of rny life, my living and burning All }mfl" firiel the’soul that is now to take All hall' And sweet it is for thee to expire! To dle lor thy sake that thou may'st And fleeg fn thy bosom eternity's long It over my grave some day thou seest In the nu{ noa, a humble flower, Draw it to thy lips and kiss my soul so, While 1 ml{elee) on my brow in the cold The touch of thy tenderness, thy breath's warm flower. Let the moon heam ove- serene Let. 0'!,0 1'~--n she:’ 8A N - Tm NCE. ar ilv suid that only the polit. il e Philippines want in- depentyi.e, but I do not think such is the - case,” said, Dr. D. M. Gandier, superintendent of the California Anti- Saloon League, who has just returned from the Philippines, “I have met’ all classes of people from various parts of the islands and all alike seem to me to desire independence. I am inclined to think that they have the ability to govern themselves, We are developing a social -and political con- sclence in America and they will de- velop one there; and I very much doubt that they will learn as fast under present conditions as they ‘would under complete independence. Independence in some form is bound to come and I am inclined to think that it.had better come soon,” Let the sun draw lu vapors up to the sl And heuvenwnrd in puri®y hear my tar: y Let lome klnd soul o'er my untimely fate cry, And In the still evening & prayer be lifted gh, From thte 0 my country, that in God I may rest. Pray for all those that hapless have died For all who have suffered the unmeasur'd pain / For our mothers that Nnerly their woes have cried, For widows and orphans; for captives by tortute tried; And then for myu\r that redemption thou may’st gain. And when the d-.rk night wraps the graveyard around, With only the dead in-their v‘f.“ to see; Break not my repose or the mystery profound, And perchance thou may’'st hear a nd hymn resound; 'Tis l'th my counlry. raising a song un!o ee. . When even my grave is remembered no more, Unmark'd by never a cross or a stone; Let the plow sweep through it, the spade turn it o'er, That my ashes may carpet thy earthly floor, Before into nothingness at last they are flown. i Then will oblivion bring me no care, As over thy vales and J:hln! I sweep, Throbbing and cleanse alr, With color and lllht. with song and lament I far Ever repeating the ‘taith that I keep, | My lltherllnd adored, that sadness to my sorrow lends, Beloved P‘lllnlnu. hear now my last .1 llva‘ thea.lll' parents and. kindred and rien For T go where no slave: before the oppressor bends, Where faith can never kill, and God , reigns e’er on high. ‘Farewell, father and mother lnd m'otheu. 4 de! dear friends of the firesi Thankful ye should be for me that I rest at the end of the long day. rewell, lweel. from the stranger’s land, { Joy and my comrade! rewel dear ones, hrewelll To dle i8 10 rest from our labors| FILIPINO LEGISLATORS DEBATE IN ENGLISH. The English langusge }Ccently was -used for the first thme in the debates of the Filipino House of Representa- tives. The fact was cabled to the United States Insular Affairs Bureau. The principal speakers were Messrs, Beni- tez, De Guzman and Virata. These members are graduates from the Uni- .versity of -the Philippines. English is taught exclusively in the public schools of the Phjlippines, and it is announced, will continue to be if independence is granted. Accord- ing . to an estimate. based on the census just completed, seventy per ‘cent of the inhabitants of the Philip- pines over 10 years of age are liter- ate. This is a higher percentage of literacy than that of any Scnt.h Amer- fcan country, tjen, i.strééts, ‘aventes; and: citles are-| in thy space and | Wonderful shade and sun hats at ‘the Elko Hat Shop. $2.50 while they last, 1t6-14 On Saturday morning at 11 o’clock at the Presbyterian parsonage, oc-| cured the marriage of Miss. Fronice Williams to Edwin John Chilgren, both ‘of Blackduck. The young couple will make their home at In- ternational Falls,, Our manager, Miss Wilson, will remain in the cities, all this month and will select daily the new fresh summer hats_as they are turned out for the Elko Hat Shop. 1t6-14 Mrs, E. R.-‘Evans will leave to- morrow evening, for Minenapolis, where she .will meet her daughter, i Mirs .Helen, Who has just completed her post-graduate course at tne Uni- versity. They will go to Eau Claire, with relatives, when they will return Thos. H Ince presents CHARLES 10c | Wis., to make a Vigit of two ,weekg —IN— “PARIS GREEN" “His Very Latest Picture And he was “green,” and in Paris. Later at home on the farm he wasn’t so green. 71:30--9:00 to Bemidj! and MM mxs will spend the summer here. b o & Large ‘sun hats in two toned, white and blue, white and. yellow, .white and orange. ' Match any sports suit. Price $2.50. 1t6-14 Donald-Pollard motored by ‘car the latter part of the week from Minne- apolis, to spend the summer with his uncle, Dr. E., H. Smith, and family, The report in "the columns of the Pio- neer Several ‘days ago to the effect that Mr. Pollard was to-be assistant manager of Birchmont hotel, was not correct. All kinds' of 'Cool looking sports and dress hnts at the Elko HatISlsmlp‘. t THE PIONEER WANT ADS "BRING RESULTS craxits RAY You’ll enjoy it. & 25¢ HAVE EVER “The GRAND W ONE OF THE BEST PICTURES WE TONIGHT Lest TONIGHT SHOWN -- ASK ANYONE WHO HAS SEEN SAGEBRUSHER” Emerson Hough’s Novel in Seven Big Parts, featuring ROY STEWART, MARGUERITE DeLaMOTTE BETTY BRICF. WALLACE BEERY A and several others A WONDERFUL MIXTURE OF TI;I}ILIS LAUGHTER AND TEARS . ' sl | ~ant P Seven Electric Fans Working Continu- ously for Your Comfort TONIGHT—T7:3Q and 9:00 Admission 10c and 30¢c ) Matinee 2:30 Rex Theatre Showing Last Time oday Joseph M. Schenck presents 'NORMA TALMADGE “SheLoves and Lies” Charlie Chaplin in “ In Two Parts THIS CHAPLIN PRODUCTION CONTAINS THE MOST THRILL- ING AND 'REMARKABLE COMEDY AUTO" 2 STUNTS HE HAS EVER DONE Rex Union Orchestra Admission—Children 10c, Adults 80c Evening Shows 7:10 and 9:00 a Jitney Elopement”’ i i [

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