Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 24, 1920, Page 4

EXPORTS INCREASE IMPORTS DECREASE An increase of $55,000,000 in ex- b FORCING WOOL GROWERS |} Northwestern News A . ports, but a decrease of $64,000,000 L) STEENERSON * DDRESSES in imports in May as compared with - MEETING AT MOORHEAD | April 1s shown in a statement issued Moorhead, June 24.—An address|today by the Bureau of. Foreign and by Hon. Halvor Steenerson, represen- | Domestic commerce, Department of :a-'.ltve ,(r:nt;h Minnesota, will 'be a}Commerce. - eature. of e’two days Telelaget T SO ‘| meeting here today andytomorrowgat ,7§:%O%x3°'m in May amounted to Chicago, June 24.—Half a billion | Concordla college. tThe visitors will [ 150100000, agwnst SEEC09G,000 |/ pounds of shoddy Were thrown on|be Welcomed by Mufor Humphrey [ AFnil 02 this vear and 3604.000.- . the American / clothing market in|20d H. Samuelson, president of Tele- |y, © (87 o “azs vest, =Eor the 1919, while a billion pounds of un- laget, will respond. The banquet ports were $7 54 0%’;)’ o alex; ; manufactured, - virgin wool were ac- will be served tonight. About 5,000 $6,304,000 000'1n 1:919, agains! ¢ <cnmu1-tindg intthe s{.‘orehouses. Shod- | Visitorsare here. :l‘ha' i ’y i ta ) adnics o 7, is. made of woolen rags, re-spun é ay. HUPorts. lmonmn grhipl as often as eight timeg, P“It WILL MAKE EXTENSIVE $431,000,000 as compared with $496, .is; woven with a small percentage of TOUR THROUGH CANADA gf 0,000 in April and $329,000,000 in virgin wool to stick the broken fibres| Winnipeg, June 24.—The British z};‘;fln}ast year. For the 11 months together. . Of the 620,000,000 yards|Imperial Press association which will | 34 656.000, “,’5 this year, ""p‘;"’ e of “all wool” cloth produced by the|tour Canada this summer with a view (:)0'0 1 ’"? 1000 ngailndst 1'12'103'00 o nation’s mills, the amount of shoddy|to becoming better acquainted with Thn ie samte perto omnsi y“;" used would have produced 380,000,-|the resources of the country and the amouet dm-for:m%oo %?)0 & fiy 000 yards, if. straight shoddy cloth |People of the Dominion, will be in |orotl decroase from (he 49,000,000 had been turned out. Mixed with a|Winnipeg in mid-August for three |yo™" 0 (MRt PO BT a0 little ‘mew wool, it entered into the|days. Many distinguished - editors|na "¢ ‘thi; i ts of gold s egmipolition* o A, Vi ? of Great Britain will be in th MR Lyl et S cgmposition of &, vastly greater yard- - ain will be in the party. |, moypted to $124,000,000 compared e.. :In the same period, the amount|Sir Gilbert Parker, the novelist and | yjth $36,000,000 in the same period :’ new wool used would have pro-|2 Canadian will be a member. of last year. The May exports of duced ' 240,000,000 ydrds of virgin : ) gold were the smallest in the last 12 wool cloth, if it had not been adulter-{ FOUR DAY PROGRAM months, amounting to $8:000,000 : ated with shoddy. : AT ANNUAL CONVENTION | against $45,000,000 in April. For lthpse statistics were made public| Alexandria, June o24.—The thir-|the 11 months of this year, the gold today -by ‘the National Sheep and|teenth annual conveniion of - the|exports were $461,000,000 = against Wool- Bureau of America, No. 29|Undited Society of Christian Endea-|$34,000,000 last year. South LaSalle street, which-is organ-{vor of Minnesota was scheduled to| No important change is shown in ¢~.izing the sheep, farm and business in-|open here today. Several leaders of | the imports of silver, but the exports ‘terests of the country behind the|the young people’s work who are|in May, amounting to $7,000,000, French-Capper Truth in' Fabric bill. |prominent nationally, are on the four | was smaller than in any month for This " bill: was left: in’-the hands of days program. 3 several years. For the 11 months of the interstate’ commerce committees - % lthis ear, the silver exports were . of both houses of .congress at ad-| TRAPSHOOTERS OPEN $175,000,000, against $289,000,000 jowrnment. . It is designed to compel - THREE DAY TOURNAMENT in the same period of last year. - manufactirers to ‘stamp their cloth| ' Minot, June 24.—North , Dakota —_— i the pereen_tagu og virgin wool | trapshooters ‘opened “a three days \ Y «Gof shoddy ll:t ¢:ontaflm:il I:oward' toun‘nament here today. Dr. Pence| MANY AMERICANS VISIT ‘Greene; seeretary, o le_bureau, | of Minot is secretary and H. L. Wood, AND) VIAN MES I “Q‘I:ut eir PR l;ef e GJan!d- Forks, president, of the trap- OLD §C INA FO " §9Last year, as mever fore, the|shooters. . London, June 24.—Thousands of shiddy interests succeeded. in foist-|y & 4 4 4 % % % % % % & & & & & & | Scandinavians are passing through ingitheir goods on the public. Only land ] 000,000 pounds of wool in ite]* PIREWO0OD ey el e s One. Billion Pounds of Virgin Waol He}d in Storehouses — - former homes f natutal state, or 300,000,000 pounds | %% 3% 3% % % % % % % % * % % % % |since the war began in 1914. ‘Every eastward bound transatlan- Most ‘of this' ‘amount: ‘pomnds had been made. into pure wir- aghinst the 380,000,000 yards of shoddy goods. #It would have taken 1,5650,000,000 | represented aned wool,' were converted into] = John Anderson, Carl and Louis was { Winger of Debs, -all the school 8 attended the|tic liner has its share of Norwegians, mixed with:shoddy to' make it stick |school board conference at Bemidji|Swedes, Danessa:d ;-1:“3_ D er. -If the ‘entire 300,000,000 |on Wednesday. | As an in- ) stance of the volume of traffic to the X 1 1 Mr. and Mrs. Torvald Mathieson |Scandinayian countries, the Cunarder gin: wool cloth, it would have pro-|were Bemidji business visitors Wed- | Carmania landed over 400 Scandinav- vided only” 240,000,000 yards, as|nesday. ians at Liverpool last week; and the Louis Tegner, Charles Lindgren, T.|Caronia, a few days later, brought B. Millar, Olaf Gelen and Fred Moller | enough to necessitate a special train districts|for a Finnish excursion party alone. ponn’dn»of virgin wool to have made around Pinewood at the convention|In many cases, passengers are booked the -entire 620;000,000 yards of ‘all|at Bemidji on Wednesday. -wool’ cloth turned out by our mills. But the entire amount need not have been. made of virgin wool. should “have been: virgin wool cloth those who could afford it and shoddy - for . - thinner purses. wbuld" have ‘provided for fair com: Petition ‘between virgin wool cloth hoddy and for a fair range of P - Instead, through the-lack of stamping, shoddies were-sold as ‘all wool’. and the public, accepting ‘all wool’ to mean virgin ‘wool, was de- niedithe right ‘of ' :‘choice and the benéfit-of a range of ‘prices. 7 #Today, many stores are filled with' shoddy . clothing and a billion ounds ofivirgin: wool fill the store- youses.; The. ishoddy interests have ‘become: so thoroughly :intrenched through: the right of their product 40 masquerade as ‘new wool’ under ‘thé - poptldr ‘- term, ‘all wool,’ that they have been able to create in their own jnterest an arfificial over-supply of ;virgin wool. 4 #Ag a result, the-wool growers are ‘being forced into insolvency. To save those of the west from ruin, the fed- ,eral reserve Board has authorized the ‘San rancisco Federal Reserve bank ‘o ‘advance money:to help them carry their unsold clips. But this aid af- fords only .temporary relief. The farmers and sheep men must ha\[e permanent relief from the unfair: competition of the rag-pickers. VARD VS. YALE IN THAMES BACE ; "~ (By United Press) : “New London, Conn., 'June 24.— <Yale on the Thames river here tomor- row in their annual regatta. % Dwing to the miserable showing! fnade by the crews of the two big -uhiversities, the outcome will have no #ftect in deciding the:éoronation of the collegiate water kings. For Harvard, a victory over Yale would mean a lot of balm for the wounds of disappointment caused by the showing of the Crimson eight this season. 1t Harvard has made three starts;on ‘the water this season and has lost all {hree to Navy, the acknowledged kings of the year, Cornell and Prince- ton. Yale's career has been almost as bad. The Blue crew beat Columbia in (its ‘first-race of the season, and then finished a bad third behind Cor- nell and Princeton in a three-corner- ed race. Yale ‘probably ‘will paddle to the starting. line tomorrow 2a favorite, due to a slight superiority shown in practice spins in training for the Tace. The ‘Eli crew is somewhat lighter, weighing around 166 pounds, while the Harvard eight averages around 175 pounds. The second ’varsity crews and the freshman eights will also oppose each other as added attractions on a bill that is expected to attract a record ‘number of alumni and rowing en- ‘thusiasts. NDINAVIANS OBSERVE - ANNUAL MIDSUMMER DAY (By United Press) Stockholm, June 24.—Thousands of persons throughout Sweden, Nor- way and Denmark today took part in observance of Midsummer Day, a na- tional holiday in northern European countries. There was a general ces- sation of work, the people attending field day events, water sports and rac- ing. Most - of the Pinewood residents|navian ports, the ‘steamship through from New York to Scandi- com- attended the chautauqua at Leonard |panies taking charge éven of hotel ar- The Pinewood baseball team met|: the Leonard team on the Leonard That diamond Saturday, defeating that _|team "with a score of 8 to 12.. A large crowd witnessed the game. Carl Clauson and T. B. Millar and family were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Secrest on Sunday. Mrs. W. C. Nietz of Debs, drove in to’ Pinewood Monday to meet Mr. Nietz on his return from the Nation- al guard encampment there. 4 Messrs. Smith, Thompson, Clauson and Millar were out on a tour of in- spection of farms in Roosevelt and Buzzle Sunday. - The American Legion post held their first meeting on Sunday .and had a very good attendance. We are glad to see them“doing so well. Mrs. John Smith passed away Sat- urday evening at her home seven miles northwest of Pinewood. Mrs. Smith was well known and highly esteemed here and her demise is keenly felt by many. She leaves a 'husband, two sons,and eight daugh-. ters. We extend our heartfelt sym- pathy to the bereaved family. Louis Mathieson was a Bemidji business visitor on Saturday. E. J. Stuhr of Minneapolis, arriv- ed here business Monday evening. He also wdotored to Leonard on busi- ness. ; C. A. Smith who bought the Harry Brown farm, arrived here Thursday and started to clear his land. He ex- pects to put several acres under cul- tivation this summer. v 8 There ;will .be a baseball game at Pinewood..on Sunday.: The Solway team will ‘be the visiting team. A large attendance is urged. T. B. Millar is moving his planer to the Gilbertson sawmill three miles north of Pinewood, where he will do custom planing for the farmers and cthers who may have lumber to plane. A I XXX EE KX XK KK x LIBERTY . * : » 0 N ;1 go#n?t: n’[r a:d"‘fllrs. Martin Sande, a daughter, Thursday, June 17th. Mother and daughter are doing nice- ly. o Charlie Sundhe, the road boss, has now commenced work on the road. Mrs. Lars Myre was a visitor at the:Martin: Sande home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Utter were call- ers in Puposky Friday. Miss Arvilla Becker called on Miss Simon of Puposky Saturday. . Mrs. Lars- Myre called on Mrs. Champy Petri Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Petri and son John and daughter. Catherine, were ‘Puposky visitors. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Utter entertain- ed Mr. and Mrs. August Becker and daughter, Arvilla, and son Curtis, 1ast Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Petri entertained Mr .and Mrs. H. Klasen and children last Sunday. . . KEEP COOL (By U. S. Public Health Service) Keep the House Cool. Fill the house with cool air by keeping the windows wide open dur- ing the night. After breakfast close all the blinds, or draw down the shades. Do the day’s cooking early in the morning; if you have a fireless cook- er, use that, Keep the door leading from the kitchen closed. Do not open the blinds or raise the shades until after sundown. There last week, and all report a good time. | rangements in England. l"iii’**lii*iii‘-mmul‘msnmuc ¥ ' PLEASANT VALLEY * KKK KR KKK KKK KK Carol Knox os getting along nicely after her operation on Friday for the removal of ‘heér tonsils. Carl Jones was a caller at the Frank Markus home in Nebish Sat- urday evening. Howard Porter spent Sunday at home. . 8.4 Those from those neighborhood who went to Nebish Monday for the purpose of voting at the primaries were Messrs. Foster. Dickins, Coftin, Cook, Worden, Sam Randall, Carl Jones and Tom Randall, Lela Jones is spending the week in Nebish with her sister, Mrs. Frank Markus. Lawrence Knox came home Thurs- day and visited home folks until Sunday. ’ Roy Watson and Edwin King call- ed on Mr. and Mrs. Charles -Coffin Sunday. - Mrs. Carl Jones returned home Sunday from Nebish, where she spent the week at the home of her sister- in law, Mrs. Frank Markus. The Children’s day exercises given at the Watson school house on Sun- day were well attended. The commit- tee in charge have expressed a desire that as large attendance might be on hand every Sunday morning at 10:30 o’clock. Everyone is invited to attend (the carnival to be given at the Kind home on Boston Lake Saturday, June 26. The proceeds are to go toward a fund for erecting a church in this com- munity. Sam Randall and Raymond Mec- Queeney entertanied some of the young folks at supper Sunday even- ing. Those present were Bess and Nina Cook, Dorothy Randall, Belle Vogler, Elsie Bashor, Tony Stephani :ns Norman Gardner and Tom Ran-. all. Floyd and Ralph Porter spent Fri- day and Saturday in Bemidji. Gordon ‘Gardner and George Ed- wards motored to Bemidji Friday. Those from this nefghborhood who attended the dance in Nebish on Sat- urday evening were Christina, Tony and John Stephani, Norman and Gor- don Gardner, George Edwards, Ray- mond McQueeney, Dorothy and Sam Randall, Walter and Loertta McClel- lan, Elsie Bashor, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jones, Carrol, Lawrence, Bess and Donald Knox. Alice and Douglas Neeley of Be- midji, motored to Nebish to the dance Saturday evening. They spent Sun- day at the home of their uncle W. M. Knox and family. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE DAILY PIONEEF Biting flies reduce milk production among dairy cattle causing much suf- | in the afternoon. fering, says Dr.' W. A. Riley, of the Minnesota experiment station. Un-|FARM COLLEGE fortunately an ideal spray, has not D yet been, discovered, and those which have proved fairly satisfactory the most commonly recommended ingre-|Agriculture, dients are practically market, because of freight congestion and general abnormal conditions. 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