Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, July 30, 1920, Page 1

Oaly Daily Within 100 Miles .. of Bemidji BEMID Ralph Gu?ie’ Post Will Make Every Effort to Secure 1921 Convention “’Members of the Ralph Gracie, post of the ‘American Legion who ‘were selected ‘to represent ‘the post at the &tg canvention -of ‘Legionaires at _the. 1921 state_ convention”for b At.a meeting held’ last jous ways of securing the af other Legion posts in 'art.of the state were ‘thin‘a.few days let- ™ to each, asking he project over. ' Sxst announced séonvention, it COAL SHORTAGE ‘WILL 'BE DISCUSSED MONDAY | -y their aid in ). s ; When the loe Ames Says There Is No i its ‘plan to secun o+ easoni) was_not_known the- .. - for Scarcity of Fuel at Present :| was also going to make a bid for it. 'Now it has been learned that the ‘posts which are desirous of secur- ing it for - their city is - Winona. : Nevert]k;le.ss the locl:l delefiatign will ' (By United Press.) not relax in its work one bit, but in- 3 i h - th j Waihington, Jily :30.5The Anter] e evey; Posh the project harder state commerce commission sent.out| "Jegionaires at Duluth will surely; w""‘".; t:r}nytfor :h;nfi‘:"’% |'’know that Bemidji has a live post: pproximately . twenty million ton é g - of coal . into northwestern states. i’iit,:"{i,if,h;;]{” g e o Four thousand carloads of coal daily| ~ Headed by John M. Culver, the for ane hundred days, each carrjing delegation will journey:to Dn’lnth. armed with every available- reason why Bemidji ¥hould be selected as the next meeting place for the. Min- -fiftytons, is ordered for the naqrth- '1 . yvestem territory.. W;fiiing;on, July ' 30.=—Means - of averting. winter coal shortages. and|! of defeating profiteering in the coal e tn New Yoron ioudsy oy RESPECTABLE SINNER NO BETTER THAN BLACK ONE -representatives of four government departments and & Committee from| A the coal industry. ~Acting Attorngy|’ + General Ames, in announcing the con=|: * ference, said the government desired 1o develop. a program in which the: coal interests conld come halt way-in solving the -coal problem. Mr. Ames, who with Attorney -eral Palmer, will direct the forma wf the plan, declared there was- reasoii. for a scarcityiof ‘fuel at - - present time .and that if a sh will be held tent_ existed it was thirough* faulty ‘the" final ‘meeting -on- Sunday - night. tribution. He added:that there was' Street meetings at 7:30 precede these -mo economic reasons for the high i 1t is requested that all who | prices, which obtain: throughtut nig! «country.” This practical’ phase-of the : 3 he < situation; he said;:is béing'given close crowd-Sunday evening. There will ‘study’beth by 'the department -of jus- also be a big life ‘~service meeting _tice and by many mzpmflfivgt.otISunday afternoon: % f “the coal industry, who feel/ that prés-| . ‘ent - conditions should “uhdergo ‘& ‘The Wages of Sin is Death,” and «<hange. * drove: home the conviction that any, |/kind’ of sin is deadly whether fespect- iable or disreputable. hThe nx%ecm:)l}e - ‘Minneapolis, July 30.——The pr8b- Sinner is no nearer heaven than the Jem of securing - bituminous-coal for- Criminal. It.was another service th“' "~ ‘industries in the Northwest is- se- Inade those present feel the “great rious, the statement of .t.:. Ninth realities of life, and that;in the past Federal reserve bank said today: The'-four weeks they have had rare op- "’ “northwest is more dependent-on:lake - portunity to see and obtain the'wonx! -“transportation than' ever before be—"'f‘@l‘f_“‘ l}fe God planned for man apd cause ‘of railroad conditions..’ While *into’which He re-creates us in Christ 92 per cent of thé porinal :supply of:Jesus. ‘“‘The wages of:sin is death; anthracite coal for residéntal-heating -but the gift of God is ‘eternal life | has been received at the head of through Jesus Christ, our Lord.” | lakes, only 29 per cent of the normal His sermon. will appear in tomor- supply of bituminous coal for indus- row’s Pioneer. E | try has been unloaded,’” ' ' -.° < : & 0 ‘Weigle Says I_?espog:hblé Sinner . 1s “No " Nearer ‘Heaven:’ i " Than a Criminal he “closing meeting? of - the - week the union evangelistic - campaign' vill be held in the.tent tonight and ) (By United Press) el : VAUDEVILLE CIRCUFT REOPENS | m MARKE“NG Movmm " The vaudeville cireuit which ‘Man-1 tional Orlahiz'a.tibu ?lanned' o Handle Farm Products. Co-Operati:yely 3 Bt &) ager Harding of the Grand theatre has been endeavoring to establisll! permanéntly in-Bemidji, and which was recently suspended indefinitely | on account of lack of play. dates be- tween Chicago and this city, has re- ¢ently been re-established*and begin- ning with Saturday, July .31st, 4 acts of vaudeville will' be. shown af- A : i & evening, every Week at Active steps toward the formation' Ez';m(’}"‘;:d“ Al 8 .0!. a ‘"‘“ pan—Am'eric'n! co-nperativet | “Few . people realize the difficulty marketing - organizatiofi to handle: .+ cocuring good talent for these kind gramn and live 't”k«f” farmers in performances, outside the beaten United States and ‘Canada were taken y,,sh ot the larger cities, ‘as the per- . at .a conference held, last week in rormers. who- really entertain. have! Chicago; under the -auspices of the jittje difficulty in securing weekly | American Farm Bureau Federation. i« time,” without the added enormous .~40ver 500 persons, most of them ' traveling expense incurred x:»y, long 1 ting one. or more of the distance between engagements: warious -independent co-operative or-l % ‘ ; gatiizations now in the field, discussed' ers Association of Chicago, with " for two days -ways :and means of “hom the Grand- theatre is now .affi- bringing abgut a fusion of their varied .liated, realizing this, established a “interests into a conglomerate whole.; ¢onnection with a long string of the- - As-a result, J.. H. Howard, president|2aters. of -the lade’ration, was em);oweud to | several weeks of steadi w?:{k vtvhm: appoint a committee of - seventeen,|8hort “jumps between the cities they g - R any other“post | among ! :Dr. Weigle preached-last night on The“Westepn ‘Vaudeville. Manag- | which permit the performers | FINANCES OF NORTHWEST ARE GOOD,REPORTS RESERVEBANK ‘tions Best in Years IFARMERS ARE VERY OPTIMISTIC GENERALLY Harvesting Has Begun in Some North Dakota Districts Rust o Late Wheat - (By, United Press) Minneapolis,” July 30.—The finan-] | cial .situation in the northwest is in excellent shape, .according to the statement of the Ninth district Fed- eral Reserve bank., Banner crops-are ready for harvesting. The freéight car situatipn, isclearing, conditions in the range. are better- than for many years. - ‘A.normal ‘coal :supply is on the way and prices of import- 'ant commodities are on the decline.|game on Sunday gl nesota department. 3 |1t minimizes reports: of- injuries .to|ball park beginning'at’3 o’clock. Theé. crops throughout the district. | -Grops all shape and farmers: tic over the harvest that! st due, In some districts farmers have been hailed out and their loes is great but these are small areas. Indications be damaged but little by rust, but black rust is developing quickly and the late crop will be affected consid- by the end of next week. TWENTY-ONE KILLED IN. MUNITION PEANT EXPLOSION ¢By- ited -Press). Prague, Czéche-Slovakia, —Twenty-one persons and twelve injured factory explosion. -, ., v I DAL The Pioneer is a Member of the United Press—Leaased Wire - Jreach: voting age:en Oet | Stitute under General Butler's sup- “July 30.|whether ‘were Kkilled|to have a first -class ball team for the in a munition|remainder of the year. Va., July 29.—Despite the seeming’ handicaps' of his: name and stature Private C.,R: Wurst car- ried off premier honors at a special inspection held at the Marine Bar- Packs ‘here, ‘to determine: the most soldferly Marine = of less than one year's service at this .post. _When Brig. Gen. Smedley D. But- ler, commanding the sea-soldier bri- gade, halted in: t ‘of ‘Wurst/ and Tan an appraising eye over ‘his tive feet ‘and four inchessof height and his ballast of 119 pousds, he Nanded the palm to the youngeter who will ‘Private Wurst is a native of Eliza- beth, New' Jersey, ‘enlisteéd “at Néw] Otleans on May 25, and in addition to his new won honors as an instructor -——examiner in the 8team Engineer- ing schools of the ‘Marine Corps In- ervision, BENEFIT BASERALL IS ickets Are on Sale .toHelp the Local Team to Sour 7" Running Basis- In “order to ‘clear up its debts and to insufe 4 continuanece of the play- ing season’ here, the ) team ~ will - stage T fternoon at the Bemidji All-Stars ‘will be the oppon- ents of the city team on this occa- sion and it 1 expeeted that a very ] ged. Bemidji's ball’'nine “has been los- ing money go far this season and at present: the prospects are not very bright for keeping the aggregation together, but if ‘local citizens' get be- .are that the early wheat harvest will{hind this benefit game, Manager Sie- vert believes that the season’s sched- ule can be carried out in good shape. Five hundred. tickets have been l'erably by it, - Cuting of grafn will placed on sale for this game and will ! be general i many parts of the state|be sold. if possible before the game starts. < Thesé' tickets are being sold at 50 cents each. In addition to this there will be: aquantity of tickets - |sold at the gate and the total recepits should put the.team on. its-feet again . On” “¢Gis “gihe’ “entirely depends or not Bemidji will continue Mr. Sievert is looking forward to a large attend- ance at this contest and: feels certain that Bemidji people wish to keep the team for the remainder of the season. MAINTAIN LOWER GRADES |srowasay oresms 7o am Registration Should Be Made * at Once in Grades Which |the Bolsheviki, according to a War- Have Not Full Quota The elementary department -of the State Normal school will maintain the kindergarten and first - grades during the year beginning September 7th. Most of these grades are already| filled but there is room for a few more pupils in graues-four and five. . AGAINST THE BOLSHEVIKI (By United- Press) Paris, July 30.—Hungary sent a note to Paland offering to send con- sidernvie forces.io assist in fighting saw dispatch. - PRESENT DEMANDS SOON (By United Press.) Washington, July 30. — Demands which in effect would eliminate Those desiring to register children|Poland as a barrier between Russia ment or with M. W. Deputy, dent of the normal school. ; ishould 'do so with Miss Emma Grant,|and’ Germany will be presented by idirector of the Elementary depart-|soviet Russia as conditions to peace presi- | with Poland, according to confidential Those | information to the government today. registering too late to be admitted|Soviet peace demands will facilitate will be placed on’a waiting list%and|an alliance between “!Russia, it is reported. will be notified in turn.: 7 «wonerete plan of action before an- other meeting which is to be held in! January. ; v ’ The aim of the organization will: ibe ‘to €liminate speculators and need-|. - “swhich “will be instructed to- bring: .'l,finpeur in, and in this manner are able to secure talent of high-class. Four- acts, booked thru the West- ern Vaudeville Manager’s Associa- tion, will make up the program each week, which follows the regular feat- tire ‘picture.” This” week’s program less middlemen, who take ‘an’annual;is announced in another column of 40ll. -of $50,000,000,. permit thej this issue. . + farmer and his representative to reg-| : ulate the flow of grain and live stock | T L R ito ‘market so as to avoid price de- > “gressions, :and to give to consumers A g A het@uf product at a lower pri.ce'BRmSH mmc To . Howard ‘announced . that it X o (By United Press 3 onld -take him -some time to de-1. yondon, July 30, While the Mos- #termine on the personnel of the com-|,,w wireless continued-to girculate ~mittee, a8 he d;mred to put only men’ eports of a Bolsheviki victory, -the whoare in 2 (co-operative frgme of pritish government today- was going mind” to work on the gigantic task ‘jgorously ahead with" a 'plan for . ‘before them. It is certain, howeve‘r,i pringing about peace between the !that men who .are now engaged. in"jpoles and Soviets. The new British .} %o serve. It is probable that the'de-'!ic. ronference. s«co-operative .marketing will be asked hote to the Bolsheviki was made pub-}. It urged the Moscow govern-|- - partment of :agriculture and the fed- ment to authorize prelimtmary ar-{- -eral trade commission will send dele-|-angements for a Russi-Polish peace B Germany and Cloudy, Wiarmer, Unsettled. “|more, N. D.,; Mr. and Mrs. E. N. -fton, N. D.; Mrs, Korfage and chil- _|dren, Grafton, N. D.; J. C. Bina and lis;> Mr. and Mrs. H. Wi Stout, Mr. s and Mrs. Fred' C. Johnston all of| ' Cbicago, July 30.—Illinols. cdal ° :|Owatonna; M. G. Myers, Madison, |oPerators today joined the- Indid | Owatonna. Weather forecast 24 hrs. Markham» As a further indication of the popularity of Diamond Point as ‘a campers .paradise is the number of tourists who are daily taking ad- vantage of the privileges accorded th;mpv; the Enm\gement of Diam- - Q E ond. Poiut. par! : iy 3 zpeit ot g : __ Sineo: Minday of this week there| Believe That Officials, Should as ‘been ‘a’ continuous ‘‘stream - of| ce Resumptii 'Work " campers .coming - and .. going, some|. Forcg.!!n phurofw : staying.'the full three days, some in Coal Fields 3 only one'or two days. The follow- ing partisl list will give some evi-| . WAGE MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED LATERY btz dence of the activity there this week. .J. H. May.and C. Y. Pampso, varl- e Harvey ‘and children, Parshall, N. D.;Miss Helen Sell, Forest River, N. D.; Mrs. Mohler and children, Graf- Operators = Are Demanding*: _ That Miners Live Up-to Their Agreements (By United Press) " 'wife, Fargo, N. D.; H. W. Neff and wife, Rhodes, Iowa; Charles Jarolema and wife, ‘Marshalltown, Iowa; Mr, and ‘Mrs. Morsted and son, Minneapo- producers in demanding that union officials force the resumption of work = ° in bituminous fields before wage mat- ters be discussed. 7 = Representatives - of all Illinois flelds “here preliminary to the meet- ing of the wage. scale committee of the central competitive field decided op 'this course today. Operators de- manded that the miners live up to their agreements. ‘Wis.; George Samson and family, Big Sandy.. Mont.; 8am Francisco, Mot- ley; Chas. Lundberg, Gus Blyberg and. son,~Olaf Nelson, Minneapolis; ‘B. E. Sides and wife, Minneapolis; Mr. apd“Mrs. J. M. Stein and daugh- ter, Minneapolis; Mrs. H. Kahn, ..~ Park Superintendent Peterson ad- vises that there will be band con- cefts in'the park in the evenings and on Sunday afternoon. The campers are loud in their praises of the grounds and the facilities afforded them to pitch their tents in the open ;Ind enjoy the breezes of Lake Bemid- SUSPEND BUSINESS T0 HELP COX CELEBRATE Dayton, Ohio, July 30.—Business was practically stopped in the Miami valley today when thousands planned to . join in the parade in honor of “Jimmy': Cox, democratic presiden- tial ‘nominee, DIRECTOR OF BACHMAN .- BAND PRAISES LEGION Chicago, July 30.—Coal operators of Indiang yesterday declined to par- ticipate in a joint conference with the miners as suggested by John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of Illinois, with a view teo changing or amending the interstate ‘agreement and the commerce com- mission’s award. The execr*ive commniittee of the In- djana Bitnminous Coal operators as- sociation in announcing. its action sald it was influenced by *‘the faect that all contracts, state and inter- state, were but a reaflirmation and acceptance by the operators and min- ers of an award mandatory in its provisions.” MOTHER'S CLUB TO PICNIC" . AT HEAD OF LAKE.TOMORROW The Mother’s club will hold their picnic at the head of the lake tomor- Harpld Bachman, director of the|ToW afternoon.. Cars will call for .the SAT Million Dollar band which appeared members at their rhfsldences at 2:30 in this city under the auspices of tne|in the afternoon. If there are amy Ralph ‘Gracie post of the American members who have not been informed Legion last week, in a letter to the |5 ‘o details of the pienic it is re- local post, says: 3 quested that they telephone Mrs. R. “In-a tour of 34 weeks last year, | H. Schumaker. and some eight or ten weeks this S vear, playing almost daily under the HEALTH Assmuno" e auspices of posts of tne American Le- gion, 1 cannot, at this time, recall any |- * place that shqwed the degree of co- AND RED CRoss WIU- operation and spirit which the mem- . bers of your committee showed in |’ co-oPERATE IN cl.l“lm putting over our concert last THurs-p day. 1 want the members of your post to know that we certainly appre- | kbcal Public Health Associa- ciate the way .aey got behind:;ourf'si s X U entertainment and we will look fo¥-}.. tions to Continue Holding ward with pleasure to another en- | " . o gagement at some future time under |’ of Traveling Clinics your auspices. i e “I also wish to thank the ladies}...mfective cooperation, particular) who a0l the tickets for thelr SDISHC|ih he ovcitig of olinive, betweea did work. A good many audiences{ine Minnesota Public Health associ- twice that size have not turned I¥.as],¢on and the Northern Division of o much money as the one at Bemidji, the Red Cross, was assured al a meet- and 1 am sure that a good deal of this ing of repres'entnlives of both or-~ was due to the splendid efforts of the | zopizations which was held recently ladies who. helped you out. at the office of the Northern Division s at Minneapolis, attended by Dr. T. C. Clark, Miss Linda James, Dr. H. W. : Cook, and Dr. C. L. Scofield of Ben- son, on behalf of the Health associ- ‘ation and by Dr. Mabel S. Ulrich, C. s {1C. Hield and Miss Mary Muckley & for the Red Cross. It was determined at this meeting that local public health associations shall continue to put on traveling clinies, such as tubercular, eye and ear, nutrition and dental clinics, un- der the supervision of the Minnesota D Public Health association, and that in all cases where a county nurse is not available the Red Cross shall pledge the assistance of one of its - | nurses, either from the fleld or frpm headquarters. ! Preparations for the clinic, it was agreed, will be made by - the Red Cross, and the follow-up work after- e wards will be done by the same or- - " HOW DD YOV 00, ganization. In order that sufficient 15 THIS HOT time shall be assured to make .the ENOVGH FOR work successful in each case, it was R 2 determined that the local health asso- ciation shall be required to notify the Minnesota Publi Health asso- ciation a month before the date set of its intention to hold the clinic, T and that the information shall be passed on immédiately to the Red Cross by the Minnesota Public Health association. This will make it pos- ° sible for both organizations to make s adequate preparations, to avoid the possibility of delay or the miscarry- ing of plans, and to insure the suc- 5 cess of the work so far as their ;r— . forts can do so. Clinics held under E'M"‘” . A'"T GOT this agreement are to be advertised LONG TO LIVE as conducted under the auspices of * g the Minnesota Public Health associn- |tion, with the assistance of a nurse supplied by the Red Cross. Other matters concerning the co- 3 ordination of the efforts of the two associations were discussed, and a general understanding of the partic- ular lines of work carried on by each was reached. \