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room. N\ MANITOBA'S NEW CAPITAL . ° OPENED FOBRMALLY TODAY ‘Winnipeg, Man., July 15.—~—Mani- ‘ toba’s. . new cunlml building was formally opened toduy—-the fiftieth anniversary of Manitoba’s recogni- - panivemey o0 PLACE FOR THE RURAL CLUB The structure cost about $6,000,- i ¢ 000 and when completed will be one | Comparatively New Idea in-Commu- nity Life Has Proved Its Worth. p of the flnest on the continent. Bronze 4 statuary on tne dome was made in and Movement Is Spreading. France. Sir John Simon, Liverpool{ —_— architect, received $150,000 for his| ' American rural and village life 18 work on the building, experiencing a new era of neighbor- lness. ' It bégan a score of years ago, TWETATIOK CONDITIONS | but recelved its greatest impetus dur- HAMPER TRADING IN WHEAT | ing and since the war. Well-housed G an:flfol‘lfi. J‘;]y wlif—tR:fl:lmn- rural clubs—something almost unheard ‘tion of trading ‘in el utures f f g0—A pfln will be hampered because of ‘trans- :“ novz;v tyhe:nco:mtry "B:c-ufln‘th:: :g::i:liotl:) dn;ondltions grain men ' uan 8o much to thelr nelghborhoods, The new wheat crop will be slow and-because this nelghborhood move- in. reaching the markét and if’ con-| | meiit contalns so much of promiss for gestion is unrelieved, much of the’ thé 50,000,00¢ Americans who live in néw crop will remain stored - on | the country or in vlll-ges of less than farms. Terminal elevators already ‘2,500, the United States department of are filled with wheat in many places agrlculturo has sent repmenufim e B o s (o7 ar Meabiiind tha histity of naesy -exists, according to _ the .deglers. ly 500 of these: clubh The're: Th him i1l sults, of ' this investigation have been: e threshing season will start in R, Oo! ** southern Minnesota and South Da-|Published in & bulletin, “Rural Oom- kota within the mext two or three|mDunity Bufldings in ~the United weeks. In' North Dakota and the |States” which can be had by address- Red River valley, threshing will|ing a request to the United States De-. start about the middle of August, ac-* pnrtment of Agriculture, Washington. cording to reports here. The majority of the structures visit- Trading in December wheat is ex-|ed were erécted by popular subscrip- pected to ddvelop on a large scale tion, or by the sale of stock in & com- soon, but grain men predict. the mar: cases et will not find.itseif for some time. | ORIy organization. In some Fugo the projects were financed by local manufacturing concerns. Other bulld- TO Pmso" Fon wrrcuc“‘" ings iwere the gifts of public-splrlfed “Canadian Authorities Revive Anclent Statute That Will Appear Absurd to " Modem Understanding. It has bem 4 lttle more th years since anyone was convlcted of ‘witcheraft on this continent, says the ‘Columbus Dispatch, and we supposed tions: Antwerp this 'year, 1s a full-blooded ‘Zuni; Indian..-He. 8 just 5 feettall|’ and at the cloge of the Chicago Olym- Dig tryouts -weighed ninety-eight pounds. ( This young Indian has the tradi- tional taciturnity of the red men. Hig foré head and arms are tattooed| with what is believed to be tribal insignia, although he has never made | pleasant, there are often a liprary, a remlgng A Women's resr room, Nelnhbomood Hall and Post ome._ Amherst, Mass. meeting 'place for various orglnl?& The clubhouses ln the .county seats and larger towns are more pretentious, some baving special banquet rooms, gynuu'alnm-, swimming pools, billiard rooms, and offices for the county agent and for local commercial clubi The . following - 18 'a. par- | list of the-varied uses to which these bulldings are pat: night-school classes, home-talent enter- tainments, dances, banquets, socials, political meetings, athletic games, welfare work, boys' and girls’ club work, domestic sclonm clusses and demonstrations, .agFicul- tura! soclety meetings, farmers’ ins tues, and co-operative purchasing and marketing activities. Funds for maintenance are mu.red; through one or several of the follow~ ing: Dues, rental fees, assessments, receipts from entertainments, from: dances, from moving pictures, from, pool and billiards, and, in the case of publicly constructed buildings, from the public treasury. INDIAN LEADING IN DISTANT RACE HONORS Lawrence, Kan., July 15.—Ane- soli Patasoni, who at 19 is leading’ contestant for the honor of repre- senting the United States in the dis- that there would never again be any B | tant races in the Olympic games at No Nuts-or F nlts | gecretartes. . OU'LL find prm papers in GF Allsteel Filing elections, fndoor |’ “Bach unit of GF Aljsteel squipment is clectrically. welded into one piece—no bolts or nuts to loosen, noth- ng to get out of order. GF Allsteel affords the utmost in con- struction, looks, rigidity, durability and economy. Come in and see for yourself. If you desire we’ll send a representative to discuss your requirements. FIND improves—you work better—eat better—feel better. friends. 35c a package. Tea or Tablets. BARKER'S DRUG STORE 7 CTTIRERD ot ) Tenth Street at Fourth Ave. MINNEAPOLLS, MINNESOTA tectlon for priceless ¢ e, ional facilities for Society Functions and for Recres- . both table d'hote and a la carte. Equipment® 75 Rooms, Private Baths Singk $2.00 Devblc $3.00 325 Rooms, Private Baths Singhe $2.50 Doubk $3.50 200 Rooms, Private Baths Single $3.00 Double $4.00 Others $4.00 to $8.00 ST Pioneer Stationery Store cm——————————————— more convictions. But it seems that B | such prosecutions have been revived, d for here comes a report from a Cana- -dian court.to the effect that & young woman over there has lately been sen: tenced to prison for “practicing witch- «craft,” for all the world lke the ac- «cusations that used to be filed against people in this conntry 2 The _young ‘woman in - this < case clatmed to be able to tell who commit- ted a_certaln’ theft in her neighborhood She sald a farmer's oats had been * stalen’ by & man and a boy; that they drovea’bay mare, and procéeded west- ward: after the robbery, and that they would’ be. found at a certain place, about- 40 miles away. The -officers found her story to be true, and ll‘- gested the parties who robbed the férmer, but as the young womaw who &i¥e the information was in no po- gitlon to know the facts she related except through communing with “the. spirits,” people bhegan talking ahout’ ther being a witch, with the result that an anclent statute was invoked and the girl prosecuted sand <eht to jail for her pains fn aiding the ofticers o” Entrance to Social Hall, Hyrum, Utah. individuals. A few were erected by public funds raised through taxation or the sale of bonds. In all cases the ar ne the centers of a great ot wholesomé™ activities such munities without central meet- ln; places cannot enjoy. One evening a building may be used for a basket- ball game, the next night for a neigh- borhood dance, later in the week for a political gathering, and on Sunday for union church services or union Sunday school. Any rural or semi- the law. If It were not all duly record : »ed in the newspapers we could not he- rural district interested in erecting a Heve 1t.. ¥ : clubhouse—whether it is to cost $2,- / 000 or $50,000—is expected to find: In dn Awful State, * P After refreshments #t a eard. party :":,l:-fm suggestions in” this publica- the topic of conversation was the con %) dition we found our flat in° when we m:z:lnlyn ‘:ieu::pes:;mcl:::t:tymg:m l::; moved. ‘My hushand told & lang com- ditort ith bl 5 ts which Acal story of how he spent hig, whole Sugiosium, Wit JmovEDlo 6ouis. whlc permit it to be transformed into & Saturday afternoon trying to get the dining room, an athletlc room or a ‘kitchen floor elean. Evéry one laughed dance hall, Usually, .‘m there is & " -with the exception of one woman, whi 2 * 2, sald: ' “We just moved from that Mat.” stage and a we l-equippéd Kitchen, These features make possible ban- 1t is needless to say the color of my f tertal ts which tusband's face turned.—Rxchange, |I"et® and entertalnments which mean JACS ST T ITETRY | much in the life of rural communities. In the clubhouses .in . smaller. tawns, _n_s_mwmmm mentioned, R e e Snubscribe 1or tne Pioneer. THIS is the secret of the wonden‘ul wntmg suptem- . acy of the Tempoint Pen. The gold is fused about the ample iridium tip—not annealed. Then it is hammered, which gives it a steel-like hardness and flexibility. v Pen cannot become "sprung" under severe use, nor weakened by harmful ink acids. Other Tempoint. advantages are the scientific Comb Feed and the air-tight chamber about the pen. ' No #alks or blots—no sweating in the pocket. $Self Filling and Screw Joint styles, 1or pocket, chain, orlady’s bag. 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