Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 29, 1920, Page 8

Aiparios Lou yille. 1, at Toledo 14. Indi lpollu 8 at Columbul 2. ' Others postponed—rain. | : ‘ American Leagne. Cleveland 7, at St. Louis 4. Chicago 13, at Detroit 5. No others’scheduled. National League 8t..Louis b, at Cincinnati 7. s 2’2‘: B‘tn(‘;:':cigo 5-6 ‘ Pittsburgh al F 18, at Philadelphia 3. betts weig! lowing this match as a main event; Tibbetts staged:a three round exhibi- tion with his:/brother, Wfllilm Tib- betts. SWIMMING RECORD aneda, June 29.—Duke Kahana- moku of Honolulu ‘Sunday : in'. the Neptume beach‘plunge . here swam 100 meters free style in 1 minute and 1-5 second; breaking the world’s re- cord for the, distance of 1 minute 1 -gecond,: established by Norman ‘Ross. Knhnnumo?u was’ participating in the Olympic games Western trynut- CROSBY wnlm om BRAINERD Crosby, Juno 29.—The local ball club, aspirant for the state semi- pro baseball’championship, continued its march toward the old bunting here Sunday. afternoon when Crosby: de- feated Brainerd, 7'to’2, in‘one of the dest played games of the local season. ‘Lane-of the locals and Leverette of the visitors ‘hooked up in a heaving dual, which fumishod the 1,000 l’a? * 4in attendance with some; real excit ment. Lane had the better of the ai gument, letting Brainerd down with seven hits, ‘while ‘his ‘men. gathered ‘13 off Leverette. Lindahl, first sacker for Crosby, wstarred witn-the willow, getting a home run and a two-bagger, and scoring four of the local team’s rllns. WRAVEL IN “G00D OLD DlYS{' /IDescription of Journey Made in Early | ! ' '80s Recalls the #ardships of Oats, bushel . Tu. Red Clover, medium, 1b. Popcoru; ponnd Wheat, hard . Wheat, soft: . Rye, bushel F§ VEGEYABLES. Clhbuo. [} 4 Onions, 4ary, ewt. . Beans, cwt. . Butterfat . Egegs, fresh. dozen $2.10-32:30 ., 1$2.00-82.10 e 81,70 'l 00-" 00 $65.00-348.00 P MULLOD | veonsasiens f The' followmc prieu were Rye No. 1 clo'or. mixed. ‘Rye straw: . Corn . . No. 2Tlmothy hly R ot "500 vmmm.ns : pt. Hou. 5 Ibs, np. fat A reyied - Dopltry, 3¢ per pou Beans, hand picked, nnvy. ewt., :6 :g Poutoes, per cwt. . Beans, brown, cwt. Eggs, per dozen Butterfat . Mutton, Ib. . ... Pork, dressed BIRDS IN COMBAT) .= Feathered crealum Sometimes j" * Battie. to the Death. Contrary. to Pretty Theory, Perfect Pence Does :Not Always Reign - Within Thoee “Littie Nests” ¢ as- Sung by Post. “Birds in ' their little nests a; wrote: Doctor Watts. - If the. em ent preacher ‘had:chanced’ to witness -an incident similgr. to that which I saw the other day, says & writer in the London Dally Mail; he would never have penned-that-libel. ., 1 was walking across & London golf course. when two sparrows shot past -} ' my “head, ~chattering * violeatly, and, ploneer life In ,_ early ' '50s are 'fin Dr. John 'C.; /,xxtle!a entmed “A' Phy eer Wisconsin,” in the gt anry pub-: orical soclety.’ The difficulties |nvolvod inthe prac- ce of medicine in & country almost id of md:. and. with . only the mecessarfes of life; and with practical- no money,--are. related’ by Doctor ve, 'who practiced in: a small vik dge In Dodge county. . Of a:journey-| Wiade in January, 1852, he writes: “Cnlled co,qlevelnnd by the critical fliness of a ‘sister, ' ‘left home ‘on a nday morning in ‘a sleigh,a pri- vate conveyance, and reached: Milwau- about ‘50 miles’ away, that night. m : there ‘on_ runners: to - Chicago. ]Thence some_ 80 miles by :Michigan ,Oentrnl Failroad; and. then by vehicle jmcross to the Southern Michigan. ‘at that time bullding ‘from Toledo to Chi- go. TL» appuintments of ‘the road ere: not yet made, so several times ithe - train utoppod. the passengers lnllgl\tell and’ chnpped fence rails to make fuel lor “the’ locomotives. ~From Toledo. on iheels, to a point on the nllmd from'Sandusky to Cincinnati; think the pluce was Galion. I reached my ‘destination just at'dark on Satur- ‘day night. I had ‘traveled during the wuz week; passlng but two nights' in An Aumr'a Depository. Last year the Sutro branch’ of ths Oalifornia 'State library, located ‘in San Francisco, ‘offered to. receive for safe’ keeping the manuscripts of un: " finished books. " The Idea has ‘worked out so well 'that a substantial collec: tion of manuscripts ‘has: been - estab- Hshed, the - collection belng described as the Author's depository. One hun- dred authors liave taken advantage of the offer and’have sent: their manu- scripts, either printed or unprinted, finished or: unfinished, to the deposi- tory, and letters from suthors indi- cate that' th& depository is much’ap- preciated by writers ‘as a means. of preserving - valuable °. ‘matter that might otherwise became lost. A per- manent author’s ‘depository is ' also maintained in' the California depart- ment ‘of the. state library, which'is lo- cated at Slmmento. Possibly’ He Hld. As I was passing a yard where some iehildren ‘were playing. I saw a little fellow fall from a high porch rail. He dld not,move. for a’ minute so-I ran to {his assistance, but .when I reached hlxn he jumped up on ‘his: feet appar- i A dear little boy." I sald, : m nom*.an" WANT ADS ‘ BRING RESULTS . & laid: him:-up ‘for a week. ~The crested but if they did’ they would usé thele coming 'to. ground a few yards away, set to fighting so furiously that I was actually .able to pick them both up-in my: hands.’ I-let one go.at once; the other 1 when' l m up within :ten feet: 1t ‘st to move, .and over. Into tllo fleld it went. Just then I’ heard m qudlmce sang out, “Yes, we 'tried to get. that same tire on: the first night olis. News,. . . . 3 ‘n ihe Renpnpiy i e & family gesen ‘tom " of,_ futare - habvretion, wighy his || three.vear-oid mmher with thsqrpllom- ing it “Whare qre you going. when you d.h, Billy?" ! *“In_my grnv-” menn, arex. IPII so[ng to helveni carried a little:distance before liberat: |. fog | ‘ment later the two: were at it again, beak and claws. i Almost - all birds” fight furlously lll the spriogtime. ) Even' turtle doves, those emblems ot peace, will go for obp.another in the.mating season: " The ' varlous . methods : of offense ‘adopted; by different birds interest- Sperrows use thefr-powerful befls but_ nold. one another-with their claws. “Starlings fight in exactly ‘sim- Nar ; fashion. Their combats are- at times; most desperate, A friend saw one cock ‘starling actually: kill.another. ‘Pigeons use their wings but: rarely |== 40,.one. another .much harm. 'Swans nght wlth thelr ‘wings, and their !trength Is 80 great that their battles sometfmes result fatally. I-have, how- ever, seen & nwm apparently endeav- oring to hold ‘the head of a rival un- der water, but I was'not near enough. to make: out what happened. . . Some birds have spurs on their wings. - The spur-winged goose, which is a small, long-legged bird: and raf er resembles-a duck on stilts, has Willi:you: believe 1t1—a.mo-" ‘o1 should uy not,” replled‘ ‘ mer doughboy.- “Why, I have ten a 'book sbout the last:. war' y| Birmingham Age-Herald. ’. v 3 "L his head, " Nevel on heet of The publishing house of Bal ltere in; Madrid' {s ~publishing plete novell. euch printed on one sheet of paper, folded dnce,’ abot page nqwmv;.. said to .have ptqdqeed the lmnllut. [} Whether oF not;the avers; 94 feet wide, and re- ' welcomes ' the idea 'of Individual atr- planes jaunting about In the ‘alr over the ' (nventors - are - bu-y‘ ‘them 1 scant pleasure {n igentleman -~ flitting e cal from one club-to |‘waser: Has an. ubbow first novel ‘thns published—*, A/ Palacio: v‘aldet—lm i ‘Fhey find the latest books discussed by ‘the revxewers—th new | film plnys and xjgcular drama criticized for then- benefit—- tnnes by well-known wnters——magazine Woman'’s, Sect;% woman’s -wor The: kxddles, also, have! theu' speclal section—a: whole page . full of ‘puzzles, tncks, ‘eut-outs,. stories -and: cotrespondence “They write hundreds of letters weekly to. the edltor of theu' , epecml page." glllllllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllmllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIrlIIIIIlIIIlII'IIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllIIIIIIIlllllIlIIIlIIIIIIllllll“Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll traordinary wing power. Oue of these ‘geese. went: for «a-‘gardener: who had gone. into . its inclosure in the “zoo0” and gave him ‘a‘blow on the knee that: screamer ‘has actually. double spurs ‘on fts wings and is a very' nwmrd cus- tomer to tackle. +All the birds of prey'use thel; tllnns their :principal < ‘weapons. . The strength which lles: in the talons-of. even a 1l hawk Is almost ncred- ible. As for an eagle, one has been Kknown to drive its claws clun through the skull. of a large tomcat into the br.ln. killing the:-animal instantly. ° The pheasants.are: the only tnmllv of:birds' provided 'with' spurs. Our domestic fowls are, of course, members of /this’ genus, and’ it 18 in the game fowl that the spur is developed to' the. greatest perfection. These leg. sp resemble the horns of cattle, in that they have: a bony core pratected by l smooth sheath of horn.. . ; The® guinea-fowl, again, 1 llnmht in that [t has s blunt horn upon its, head - whith: 1t ‘uses as .an’- STV ‘weapon. I have never seen two herons flght. beaks and: their beaks alone. -The driving power of the long, ‘sharp- pointed 'beak of. a heron Is immense, | and when a heron s Hawked you may gee it endeavor to spit its’ smuller u- saflant upon its beak; B An ostrich farmer tells. me that: he has known an; ostrich to pierce a. sheet. of corrugated iron with one.tremend- ous kick. mnnmnu||uu|_|mmm||uuuuummmlmnm|ummmummniummnmmmflymw ' BEF(IRE BUYING They prowde a wonder ful range in style and color ‘ing.of materlals, to: make a ~_ ‘choice of somethlng distine-- tive to sult your partxcular. fancy .- . Every fabric commands unusual interest, combmmg “the latest style tendenciesin that masher tallored treat-‘ IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIII|IIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIl|IlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlI||IIIIIII|I|||||II|I|IIIII|IIIIIIIIllIIIIllIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIII