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ENDEDBYVOTE ™355 | STRIKERSTOOK Office for Benefit of ex-Service Men ' “Three Persons Added to'Desth | List as Result of ‘Last " Night's Rioting Army Feld Clerk Bruce Humphreys will arrive it Bemidji,” Tuesday, Au- gust- 10th, for the purpose of filling out and forwarding applications for the Victory ‘Madal. 5 N \ .| Paul; ‘Bemidii, "Duluth _and Winona, are the only. citles in, the State of . IMARTIAL LAW W, ] RTIA'L AS located at the recruiting office and . ", PROCLAIMED TODAY |is very anxious to. see any former of- - ficér, snlisted mam or & nurse, who . 4 [ ] serveg c;n ;cgve dutyt in thet;rmybot i R 3 the Unite tates at any time be- ,l ,’°f F"e Killed and Over iween April 6th, 1917, and November Fifty'Injured in Street — [11th, 1918, .and whose service was ek 2 ‘Car-Strike hornorable. ; S : It ipa/ixpected that all former ser- : e people in and aroyr” Bemidji itwill take 'advantage of ¢. . ‘portun- ity to’ secure their me. : Dénve ol., Aug. 7.—The ¢ "of: trainmen’ employed by the Denver ® S “Tramway company was called off .by| By a wire received fron. : :the executive committee of the Tram-!ion, 10 men Will be enlist ''way Men’s union shortly before mid-| American forces in Germany " 'night last night. 3 R with. the “Amaroc News.” x ", The men were to meet at'9 o’clock|should have at least high schoo Sing- ‘o, the g, ke typewriters, six of these should h . -of ‘the exécutive committee. 3 & had -experience in newspaper reporv . Denver, Col., Au, .eral ‘trogops ‘under orders to entrain for Denver, four hundred members #f the American Legion were patrol- shotid thave had experience as city ’go,’ PI'GIV%I:t m‘xyurecumnce of Thurs- day night’s rioting. 2 S 3 R { |with experience as practical press- ¥ m.f‘fnii‘:fifl‘;"?{:; ?,:{.: dfi:;dtfi: men, with ability to handle rotary world war and were agled by more p":,i“ "“g stereotype; one gt l:hfl'i“ o P perienced as ‘make-up and head set- than one thousand civilians armed ter 'of mofning daily while the oth- graph editor. ‘Two should be men on the tops of buildings and:armored | ready have resulted in the death of! 7 itwo .persons, the = injury of thmy_,enl!stmgnt four persons and much property dam: afes,, 7 L i : . Dam Fiannagan 'was killed in ‘the .. .shooting at:the:East:Side car barns| . at- about 8:30 p. m. - He was. shot :through the head. 2T iy Seven persons :were shot, one 50 ' Frank Koors, E. J :seriously wounded,; that ‘he: may. die, | puxbury, Abe Grossma Willits, F. R. ,, A. P. Rit-, - Jast night. The mob advanced” to-:have been. named’ to offcially répre- ward the barns and’were met by a.sent the Bemidji Civic-and Commerce “volley of rifle fire from the inside. iassociation on.the tour which is be- John Collins, who was shot during ing arranged by those especially in- -+the trouble at the -East Side car:terested in the welfare of the Gryg- barns, died at 10:45 p. m. in-the la country. ' The party which will ircounty hospital. This brings | the consist of at least thirty persons will leave Bemidji on Monday morning, ree. - f.&ugust 23, and by way of Red Lake “Shoot to kill,” was; the instruc-: wil¥ visit the Grygla district where tions given yesterday afternoon to a inspection will be made of the huge :thousand' citizens who volunteered to drainage system comstructed and be- protect life and property from repeti- i ing constructed. ion last. night.'of Thursday’s night’s’ The tour as planned will last four rioting growing out of-a strike of days, the return trip being made from street car trainmen. The volunteers B-udette by the district road to Be- -.were furnished with sawed off shot midji. Among thgse who will be in guns and army rifles. jattendance on the tip are Represen- ' |tative Harold Knufson and Senator (By United Press.) . Denver,. Aug. 7.—After the quiet Beltrami.county will make the trip. of yesterday, a crowd of strikers and'As announced by Judge C. W. Stanton \ sympathizers gathered last evening at | recently, several farmers’ meetings e East Denver car barns where ,a‘are planned and every effort will be . Yumber of.strikebreakers were quar-; made to establish a more friendly feel ‘t¥ered. The mob rushed'the barn and:ing between Bemidji people and the “ ‘police opened fire. American Legion residents of Grygla country. Here members succeeded in disnersing the ' tofore, residents in that section of.the ‘mob. s jcounty have found it almost impos- { sible to reach Bemidji without travel- _Denver; Aug. 7.—Martial law was 'ling far out of their way. Now the claimed. today as a result of the bridge at the outlet of the Red Lake et car riots resumed last night.|river has been constructed and access An -additional one thousand civilians. to_this country has been made.by _ are policing the city, led by 250 fed-|direct route. eral troops from Fort Logan. Five i . H _hu_ndredhmor; are en fia\'xt‘el.l thfer ; ] £ . #wo nights of rioting in which five 8 i were killed.and fifty injured; the city CRWKSTON LUMBm c& is quiet today. L . : Denver, Aug. 7.—The trn;way 0Fm FREE INSURMCE strike has been ended by the vote of | To THHR mm {fie striking men. Cars.are.operating ‘this afternoon, it is announced. A conference of the union'and tramway . officials is screduled for five o’clock Policy of at Least $1,000 May this afternoon. & Be Had Free by Each J * DIAMOND POINT STILL Employee 3 POP"LAR WITHCAMPms A new feature in the intefest of Campers are still coming %o Dia- the employees of the Crookston Lum- ‘mond_Point in large numbers and|ber company is about to be put info this week finds the resort ore popu-|operation’in the near future accord- lar than ever. _Among those w}lo have|ing to, the announcement being post- ;::‘.i %‘fiogsp;’ngsgl:;u:flz t}‘)’;’n;"ez}é ed on the plant of the company. This Min.neapoliS' Frank C. Feahy "and | neW feature is the insurance of the ‘party, Minn’enpoli s: A. E. Hutchin_wmployees of the company without “Son, =Minxeapolis; ,K A. Stevenson|2DY expense Whatever to them so long .and party of five, Anadorka, Okla.; ?]sm tcl;'):p;:;n ain in the employ -of ¢ B. Paulson and . wife, Huntley, 5 i 3 3 inn.; Ivar M. Moos and wife, Min- | The notice posted reads as follows: | 'neapolis; Gt?‘). Harrison and family, I y /" Michigan, N. death list in last night’s rioting to 1l party,*Argyle, Minn.; J. C. M. Peter- an early date what is \known as “Group Imsurance.”” By this arrangement each employee of.the company will be _furnished SPECIAL SESSION TO ;rlee otogbargel al l{mlicy O{)I at least ,000. on his life, payable to any CONSIDER WOMAN SUFFRAGE beneficiary whom he may designate. Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 7.— Gov-|Further details will be announced ernor Roberts has issued a call for a|in the near future and wifl g pecial session of the Tennessee leg-|effect as soon as these details ture to meet August 9 to con-|be worked out. % ider amqng other ‘things woman (Signed) suffrage Tatifications. - C! gon and wife, Minneapolis; Dr. E. R. Horr and family, Minneapolis. g e —d— . Qutside 6f Minneapolis, and _-St. | | Minnesota that have a Field Clerk on| duty ‘for this purpose. He will be MAJORITY OF FOREIGN b, G this morning to confirm the action|cation; eight should be able to hxs\? L Wi ing and four of these six should have With fedes: has_tr.,,exberieqce as desk men, one lami news editor and in the mdke up albg .¢ half thedtown’s population of : | ni of newspapers, while the eighth man| eleven thousand. the streets of the city last, night should have had experience as tele-| “Feeling against the foreigners has ':";:hs army rifles and sawed-off sho“}er shoulil* have had experle‘llwei asi The foreigners have been suspect- *Machi i foreman. of newspaper —mechanicallej of having committed a series. o Machine guns have been mounted | jopgrtment. These men will l?e o rgbberie: in soathern Tllinois and re- oacr listed for:three years for any branc! ] ¢ il ”» et e O e which oL, Cicin forces in Gemany and will be| weeks intensified public indignation 3 forwarded overseas promptly after against the foreign element. A in rioting at the East; Side car 'bains|chie, M. 'W. Deputy and A. M. Sathre |Nord. - The' county commissioners 0f; This is to announce that we have de-| . D.; F. E. Olson and|cided to adopt and put into €ffect at |: ROOKSTON LUMBER 0Q:! — TAKING ADDED | PRECAUTIONTO “PREVENT RIOTS INMINERTOWN Militia Men Arriving at West Frankfort Quiet Resi- dents Last Night ELEMENT HAS LEFT TOWN Five ’lfmdnd Additional State Troops Were to Arrive ', There Today \ West Frankfort,/Ill, Aug. 7.—|° With two hundred hilitia men on ac- tive duty and more arriving, West Frankfort was quiet last night after Thursday night’s rioting. : There were only a few small crow -an the streets and no fire arms were ".iqplayed. Officials . were unable to < "">n the identity of the five men re- .->d to have been killed. . factions in the rioting were \: v lish speaking residents and th cigners. The latter made. up been running high for several months and reached a climax with the mur- ders of Tony Hempel and Amiel Cal- caterra, whose bodies were found in shallow graves near Royalton Mon- day. f - The funeral of Hempel took: place yesterday and national guardsmen took extra precautions to.prevent an ‘| outbreak: Theqmjdi-‘xty of the for- eign_element'had left town last i (By United Press.) - Johnson City, Ill., Aug. 7.—Five hundred additional state troops will arrive today. The little mining town is comparatively quiet. T}:ere were few riots last might. > (By United Press) g West Frankfort, Aug. 7.—An Ital- ian was found dead this afternoon with his head smashed with an ax. This is theyfirst death so tar in tbe riots. Five hundred militia _men were patrolling the streets at the time of the murder, night. FIFTY-FOUR LICENSED TO _ MARRY HERE IN TWO MONTHS I Fifty-four parties were licensed to marry through the office of the clerk of distriet court during the months of June and July. This number shows an ‘increase of 10 over the same’ two months in 1919, when 29 were li- censed in June and 15 in July. Im the past two months,. 32 were licensed in June and 22 in July. The records for 1919 show that the increase has BEMIDJI, MINN., SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 7, 1920 been steady each year, since dur-| ing the same calendar months 23 were licensed to take the ‘““tinal step.”” Y . QUTT W a5c PER MONT™ Weather forecast, 24 hrs., Markham: ) ERE With Total Attend- |- auspices of the Farm Bureau in: co- \ {operation with the committees in six communities of Beltrami county last 4 # % y y week, were very successful, both, in K¢ the quality and condition of crops Poland Again Asks Soviets|by each tarmer who attended. ope, A. G. _Tolaas, chief potato imspec- "I, s feaie: : b to Cease u'l'm" tor, Unfvetsw Farm, and' Michael} ~ Bitter Denunciation 0@\ # Offensiv | Shapovalov, ashington, D. C., spe-| - B X > 1 ® cialist on ;otato disedses were with Republicans . tour was well supplied with potato | FOCH FAVORS ACTION experts. Professor Cook of t,he En- FORMAL CEREMONIES ‘tymologist department, University AGAINST BMHEVIK! Farm, 'and Professor Pflughoeft of DREW LARGE CROW_DS Bemidji schools accompanied tours Germany Will Declare Striko‘;l;efl.ldl. ?oormlnlnaon tarm, visited | Prominemt Democrats Froqul o 4 s field of excellent Irish Cobblers . 9 of Railway If French a;‘d Green Mountain potatoes, and Over Country Witness A visited several smaller fields in the oae Move Tmo?' forenoon, arriving at Turtle River Formalities (By United ‘Préss) ed by the ladies of the Farmers' club. By Herbert W, Walker " Moscow, -Aug. 7.—The: Bolsheviks varAnf:;:'::t.i; P':’:r:“:)‘;cf&: 5;:":: (United Press Correspondent) resumed the drive against Lemberg:| tect);ng potatogcrope. M“yc ques- |, Dayton, Ohio, Auguat;.T.~~Fovern- reaching the - Strypa. river 60 miles|tions weré asked by the farmers,|Or James Middleton Cox today ac- | ceptéd the presidential nomingtion of Fair, with diminishing brisk winds. - BRm P The potato tours held under the RODY SACKED o | and especially in the interest shown sbmh b Asoepthiss Was & the tour but one day at Solway. The on Monday. The tour starting from school house where dinner was serv- e o 5 from the city, it is annotinced. The|Which brought out & great deal ot Poles were defeated northeastward |information concerning damage done. |the Democratic party. f Brody. Fierce flghtlng is taking g;flfi“:;“:;h:gl;?gfl:x:e ?hne g: His speech of a'cceptan(&a ‘which place on the right baiik of.the Bug|midji schools this year. County[™=s® bitter genunciniion ol the he: river. An offensive dgainst Gencral|Agent Dvoracek talked on the value l’:‘o ‘;l‘"n}’l‘:; Py :21-0:0’ Wz‘me:_ Wrangel, antl-bolshievist, has been |Of these potato tours trom the etand~| Q0T YEIEE o oceatic canse mark- begun as a result of the capture|Polnt of acquiring information, and : :h ening of 8 vigofous cam- of Alexandroff. said that the time will come when 0 the BRME OF o trom th > 'we will feed our crops just as we|PBiER W ch will be waged fr 9 stump in all sections of the country % L ; are trying to feed our livestock. The (By United 88 ) up until the eve of the elections. Cox afternoon tour visited fields ot Frank probably will begin his speechmaking WashingtoRl, Aug. 7.—Slowing up {Rohrer form which they were called of the Bolsheviki drive against War-{by a fire alarm to assist 1n controll- | tours within the next ten days. saw relicved temsion in Europe and|ing the fire at the slashing on the The ceremonies were held at the gave France and Britajn a breathing|Rohrer farm, when they were called county fair grounds, a short distance spell bet(;re finally decjding what ac-|srolled the tour continued, visiting from the business center and sur- {tion to take to help the Poles. Dis-|fields of Wm. T. and Chas. Blakeley. |rounded by the buildings of the Na- tional cash register plant. Cox spoke from a platform erected in front of two large grandstands. Many per- sons were unable to obtain seats and swarmed the race track in front of the stands. Cox’s speech was delivered in his patches from JEuropedn .capitals in- These fieds were remarkable, being dicate that Bolshevik{/have not maflelon ground recently cleared from & recent big gains towapd Warsaw ,al- heavy stand of stumps and showe though they were pushing toward|wonderful growth in the short tim| Lemberg. British cabinets plans aid-|they had been planted. . ing Poles is ‘being held back until] (on Tuesday the.potato tour col- tomorrow’s conference between Lloyd|jected at Blackduck and visited the |George and Millerand at Hythe. Foch (Contizued on Page Eight) usual aggressive fashion. It follow- who favors' military action against . o ed the speech of notification by Sen- the reds, will ,’attend. ator Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas, i 4 i EXCHLENT VAUDEVILI.E who was permanent chairman of the (By- United Press) ' ATmND ms EVENING San ‘Francssco cosvention. A parade i : f all visiting Democrats, which was Zuricl, ‘Aug. 7,—Brody, near Lem- Of./ ! h berg, has:been eompletely: sacked by| The regular 4-act vaudeville pro- reviewed by Cox, preceeded the cere- gram which is the attraction at the the Bolshiviki, according to the Pol- monies. i R noén ‘and evening, promises to be delegations from Ohio and surround- (By United, Press) to the usual excellent standard for|,, giates; Semator Harding's town Berlin, Aug. 7.—A general railwa. this week. All the acts have arriv=| \Sap tu 0 wag ‘repiesented; many Aol N e roash ’; ed here direct from Chicago, and will |3 800 o o mbus and Cin- G it e French sttemat. to|appear at both evening shows tonight { oinnagi byt the happiest delegation e;lr‘;n:ny o l;;nc i temp“ io only. seemed to be the one from his old S ctag ps fcross the country, I 18] Green and Bailey open the Widely jy,mo™town of Middleton, many 6t EERORLT: diversified program with a blackface | (HW" Ll Wgnve Cox as a boy. comedy and singing act which is bill- The city is gaily decorated and the (By United Press) ' ed as “The Gold-dust Screamers.” Paris, Aug. 7.—Foch will partici- | Miss Rita Rose in “A Study in Songs’ ;;Ll;sgrounds buildings are a mass of pate at the Sytse conference between | Will render the yodeling song “Em-1""p o 0ont Democrats from all over Premier Millerand and Lloyd George . mett'ss Cuckoo Song,” ‘“The Swanee on the Russion situation. Foch fay-)Lullaby,” “I'm Waiting for Tomor- ;\;‘:fi "%‘;‘;'i,.‘}fee'&fifimf og::\l::r::lg ors military- action. : row to Come" and ““The Sextette from | ,;;i{ona1 and the notification com: \ ” J N o Lucta,” Faulkner and Ward offer & |, iie0q with a luncheon at his beau- = (By United Press) c(f)vtrng{ly‘:l!(‘it":vin?l;?‘ToLY:f";u:?n‘;ghllz tiful country home, Trail’s End. \ Zurich, Aug, 7.—Poland has agaifi patter, and fromadvance information e re.q‘;lest;d ;zleunlzgls'heg\:}dst t\:’ cease this {s one of vaudeville’s best at- (By United Press) military oper 8 agaln: arsaw. | tractions. McMahon and Adelaide in’ S A wirciess message addressed o the | A Vauieville Diversion will ciose | demosratic nominee for - president, soviets has been gent from Warsaw.|the bill. Miss Adelaide in three des-|phoned newspaper men this morning it asks military respite and sug-|criptive dances and Mr. McMahon in |that there would be no insert in his gested tha: aggressive military ac-|a novelty athletic and bag punching|gpeech of acceptance. It had heen hiw tivity be mutually suspended. It also | exhibition. Intention to make an important insert requested that tne Polish peace dele-| ‘““Headin’ South” one of Douglas|at the last minute and the interest gates at Minsk be permitted to com-| Fairbanks beet productioss in five|on this matter was keenest. The gov- municate freely with the govern- parts will precede the vaudeville,|ernod offered no explanation. ment. .making a program of umwsual merit. ,1-4\ (By United Press) L Dayton, Aug. 7.—With the formal acceptance of the presidéntial nomin- ation, by Governor Cox, his party sends forth to the people a challenge to a great political battle with the republicans. The nominee by speech becomes the head of the party when the ceremonies are completed. He has outlined elaborate fissues upon which democrats will fight for viet- ory in November. Preparations were made for the greatest crowd in the city’s history. N kB (By United Press) Fair Grounds, Dayton, August 7.— Headed by Governor Cox and Frank- lin Roosevelt, a parade of twenty thousand democrats passed through the streets this afternoon to the coun- ty fair grounds, the scene of the notification ceremonies. NO BAND CONCERT AT DIAMOND POINT SUNDAY Owing to Bandmaster Riggs hav- ing been called out of the city there- will not be the band concert by the Juvenile band tomorrow afternoon at the Diamond Point park as announc- ed earlier in the week. The concert will be held at a later date to be announced. MOOSE MEMBERS’ ATTENTION. It is requested that as many mem- bers of the Moose lodge as possible attend the funeral of the late Mrs. Geo. W. Cole of Nymore, which will be held from. the’ Nymore Lutheran church Monday at 2:30 p. m. Mem- bers will gather at the Moose hall at 1:30 p. m. G. W. Harnwell, Vdictator. : miy 1)

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