Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 24, 1920, Page 7

PAGE SiX_ BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER ¢ menmm-zmmr TES BNMIDII PIONEER FUBLISKING OO ‘@, X. CARBON; Prea. B. H. DENU, Sec. and Mst, ; G.'W. HARNWELL, Editor : Telephons ‘922 Phitered at the postoffice at Bemidji, Minn., as seco! fi- matter. undfi.Aet of Congress of March 3, ln —_— No _‘attention paid to anonymous ~contributions. wflur‘."nn:n m\ubt"b.“knamé to u:o' .fl",’.:' g:: :a:t mecessar ublication. Communicatio o Jonoer m h: this office not later than ml’lonnr must reac of mh week 'to insure publication in the - . Oue Month . ¥ One Week ...4...... .IIQ THE WEEKLY Pl WW“V‘ mn. publ every. 'l‘hnud.y and unt vastage paid to' any mm-. for, in advance, $5.00. omwwvmmmmmm FULL SPEED. AHEAD—STILL MOTTO. Although at the time, of writing returns are still incomplete both in the county and state, the nom- ination of all the straight republican ticket seems more than likely in the state. The majority for Preus has been cut and sliced as late rural returns have come in, and though there is very little possi- bility of. it being overcome it will be much smaller than at first expected. But the fact that a majority of the votes has been cast in opposition to the nom- - inees of the nonpartisan slate indicates once more that Minnesota does not want a radical government. It indicates that Minnesota has leaders of her own state who may be trusted to guide the ship of state without advice or dictation from soap box orators of other states. -That there have been verit- able upheavals and tornadoes of emotional sweeps of opinion ‘is evidenced by the strong ‘votes for the nonpartisan program in the rural portions of the state, and among many. portions of the cities, but withal these gusts the ' state qu come . out right side up though in a somewhat battered shape. Even though Mr. Townley’s candidates may: have been defeated in the primaries, it must not be for- gotten that he has a very resourceful and fertile brain for some things, and like Napoleon, always makes sure that he has a safe way of escape in case the advance forward proves too hazardous. Mr. Townley evidently figures two tickets are better than one, and now that one is out of the running he still has his farmer-labor ticket of escape pro- Chief of Police Campbell is cleaning up St. Paul. The tinhorn gamblers and human leeches that infest that community are walking the plank.—Mankato Daily Free Press. g A gude ) ) ! The St. Cloud Times complains of the cu-mvll nuisance: - The -carnival shows come and go and take the shekels with them—Ileaving no. good thing' ._)ehnd —Ex. um ‘ONCE POWERFUL' CITY mpulll of the Anclent Phoeniciang Know Domination of Three World- ’ Ruling Races. Bfilon the metropolls of the anctent; ’hoenlclnnn. was dominated first by JEgyptians, but. the . yoke of .the araohs was thrown off, after which the Assyrians rulgd with heavy hand. Kater Phoenicia became -a ~Roman | zoflm‘e. Greek' culture had a shap: Influence. so that the story of Si- ifln I8 In_large degree the story of the -nctemu through ‘a period when clas- llc ‘history.was. shaping. “Sjdon was bullt' on an. istand, but the (shifting sands of the Mediterranean llled in:the harbor and Joined the is- llnd :with the ‘malnland, so that the #ite/af. the anclent city, is now on & penigsula.. Thé ‘Sidonians, along .with the! hoenlclanq in general, were & sea- hrlng race of fisherien, The calling ¢ the sea: was directly responsible for the rise of the Phoeniclans to a powerfnl place in:the natlons, the dom< fBation of the Mediterranean, the founding of Carthage, colonising In Bpain and the threatening of Rome it- oelf. As. early as'the ‘seventh century be- fore Christ, the Sidonfans had piloted ‘Ielr tiny craft, propelled by safls and ¥enks of oars, around Africa. Many: @f the. archeological finds of Sidon Mitve been preserved in the British moseum and in the museum of Cen- stantinople. League Covenant In Emnnh. 7In the case of most interndtional eonventions a version in one language, enstomarily French, is taken as the original text. The treaty of Versailles, however. stipulates - that the ‘French and English texts shall have equal: au- thority. But a perfectly equivalent{ig. transiation of anything more complex than the multiplicatfon taple s i, possible and:; already, controversies’ have arisen over supposed discrepan- eles In the two versions. ‘So the Es- perantists of Paris have published their “Kontrakto:de la Ligo de Nacloj"” || -with the suggestion that by making Beperanto the officlal language of the Jeague all disputes would be avoided. —TIndependent, New York. = Alrplanes for Sighting Fish. Alrplanes which were used to spot submarines may now be employed to sight schools of fishes. The method has been employed off Toulouse, 1 mnqg,.with success. An airplane discovered a big bank of fishes and immediately gave the signal to some fishermen, who hastened to the spot and madée a great catch. et ——— et —— .beaten ‘once. THE smlpql DAILY PIONEER vided. ' While' there. is no doubt he would not hesi- tate to use this method of getting into the No- vember elections it is very doubtful if 'he could make his followers so far forget common: decéncy as to make use. of these tactics after being fairly Time 'will tell, hnwevu', j\m ‘what. the big brains of the league will dictate: 2 The vote throughout the: .state does shows some- . thing, however, which- no sane’ legislators can dis- regard. 'That there 'is a feeling of dissatisfaction with the past methods. of administration is certain. There is some grievance ghawing away. in the minds of a very large namber of citizens. ' It may be that they feel it is time to eradiéate professional political trickery and machinations.: It may be that some ~ classes feel ‘they. have been ducnmmlted against in the legislative halls of 'the state. = Whatever the cause, it would:be-well for.the future. makers and enforcers of our laws to investigate, and having found ' the germ of discontent, to remove it and replace it with constructive legislation. For once in its life fashionable society in the big . cities has done something- worthy. of general com- mendation. It has adopted a broad brimmed hat for summer wec_r which affords’ ample protection for the eyes in the hot sun. City dames, if they persevere, may in time approach something near to the normal application of brains ehjoyed by her sisters of the country towns and the rural districts. A Louisiana legislator . wants all men who are .not married at the age of 25 to be sent to jail. That, at least,” would" solve the problem of the h. ¢. 1. of gentlemen afflicted with that tired feeling. " The republican hen has laid its egg, the demo- cratic hen is ‘due to drop one shortly, and in due time we will hatch out a real live chick in the way of a new pruident. g ——— | Frankly,* we are in a qulndry. There are two things which we greatly desire and between which we must rsluct:ntly choose—a potato and a bnnk‘ account. Young man, never despair. When the expense of taking your girl to the theatres becames too grut a bu;den to bear you can alwayl mlrry her : instead. i —_———— A candidate, once nominated, becomes both a man: of parts and a part of a mnn—ucordmg to your pomt of view. ] S Lt L A man may-lose everything but his courage snd gritand still have a fortune lef! Jud;ing from reports, San Francisco hotel keep- ers, like those in Chicago, have not heard of the price-cutting wave that has been sweeping the country.—St. Cloud Daily Times. ‘"A" banker who pleaded guilty to -embezzling * $48,000 was fined $600 by a' New Jersey judge. That’s right, Judge' soak ’em hard.—St. Cload Dllly Times. " ———— 'i’d “preyent ptoflteering " 'theé Nawfofindhnd‘ food control board has fixed the price of sugar at 30 cents a pound. ing begmu’ N making a selection for your busi- ‘ness stationery be sure that the paper measures up to the standard of your success. The supenorqualxtyof BERKSHIRE TYP EWRITER - PAPERS xs 1mmed1ately cv1dcnt to all who Thcy 'w1ll‘ lend to your Wisiness correspondence that quiet dignity 'which goes with assured success. '~ ASK YOUR DEALER If He Does Not Have It in Stoek Have Him Telephone 799-J PIONEER STATIONERY HOUSE Where dQ they think profit'oenv | O RO AR Dutch East Indies. 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