Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 9, 1920, Page 1

BEDFe-of sa 8 HOUHS WW"éfi"Tnmén’ “were “trany down when a riot broke out at the Metropolltan Beach police station GOVEINOR ROBERTS URGES " (By Unlted Press) Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 9.—Gover- nor ‘A. H. Roberts today -urgently roeomn\ended the ratification of the LT ‘Woman’s Suffrage, amendment to the federal constitution, in addressing a olnt session -of both houses of the legislature The legislature met in Joint sessidu: to. cnnsmer the amend. P (By, Uni Washit on, Alg. 9.—The ‘wheat . crop. wi te ' 795,000,000 hfllhéll qzcordmg to the ggn;ulwml .‘ with 509,23‘0,000 bus ls fir% July i ith spring whent at 262,- {i} 000,000 hushels, gt(wbefit at itt 538,000,0D0 bu i mated the 1914-18 a i of vnnte:i {wheat. The wheat yield m estimated; at per acre. ; Coflfihfiév; els as compared to. 2, }the 1914-18'?0??6""" : A party of friendd lurprlse S. A. C utter - ?4. thel_r sum-, !mer home at Wa‘vilfe’ Saturda A ‘evend %;‘ ing, -in- honor oflhls bxi'th ay. }N icottage, and po li& ‘tas deeorated with-Japariese {ivery pleasant social evening was en- hjoyed, with dancing and special mus- ical numbers by C. H. Burnham, ""‘f!."""’" Lauramae Burnham, August Ben- son dnd Vera Cutter. Mr, Cuttery Jremted with a’handsome Mck r érocker and' a ‘bountiful umch} weay x -, 1 i il served. Those present were, M tiCatter, . Vera Cutter, Mr. g 'H. L. Rasmussen, Mr. and"M §Lnson. Mrs.A. Thompson;, « {{{Mrs. C. H. Burnham and iiLauramae, Mr. and Mrs. Perl Barnell ‘and daughter, Lola, Mrs. Msybelle» Yaung, August Bensun and‘ f- FOR LIFE AND‘ FORTUNE (By Unlted Preu ) H aneapohs, Aug. ‘9.—Sueing for iiher life)nhd; fartune, Miss : Ariene] i ichmond, highpriestess of th Order; f Ma; an ona ecret. 5?!l(:u:mnegsl, sikalh:;ttl"a’Clh'ttig today iy igf‘ 0 answer.a larceny charge préferred Eiéb . her sy foster-mother, Mrs. ' Olney . s{?fllwkms, widow of the founder of PIONEER RECEIVES ¢ & ‘THE UNITED PRESS NEWS BY TELEPONE ' [The Pioneer today, for the first. time, - is receiving all United Press dispatches over “‘the -long distance telephome. ‘ This service will give more than ‘ twice the'amount of telegraphic. news that has heretofore been received over Western > Union " wires... A service of fifteen hun- QUFFm RATIFIOATION- § was “esti- | rage produc-} tion’ was! 563,000, 0(§ Rqshels of | spring wheat and 259,000,000 bushels| 1, for: Augult 1 is_estimated at 3,001,- bushg <99, 000 000 for July ‘1, and 2,760,-! 000, 000 ad the gverage pr uchon forl dred wordu will be received each day, '~ which will thoroughly eover -all important. events in home -nd forn'n ‘news. e fall term ot dl!t- ct to be held at this cuy begin- urday. by ‘the clerk of co tt m .fohn‘Suchzn, Bemidji. Charles Hadlock, Blackduck. S. T. Bonewell, Baudette, “Johii"Qllark, miams e JamesM. Reed, Blflckduok. 5_ Alaiel 'orbes, Solway. % 7 Andrew Gravning, Roon;vel - E. GGlover, Bemidji. skt Halvor,_Anonson; Debs. Robert G. Greer, Debs. B: H. Anderson, Bemidji o Jdames ‘l‘fsdell, TWilten./ The' petit jurors to appear on Sep- tember 14 are as follows: Frank Silversack, Puposky. P. R. Peterson, Bemidji. Frances Cunningham, Graceton. R. E. Righaidson, Hemfajl P..L. Brown, Bemidji. - -, Hexiry Brewer, Pitt. A Sua Anton Horntvedt Pitt. Ottetstad Turtle ‘Rlver .Char]es Toban, Hackett. 1liam »Myers, Turtle River | Henry Krumery, Wilt; % Jo Mithack,“Solw i i Tom v‘%’%fl Bemidjl. NO DRILL FOR COMPANY ' til further notice is bee /announced. regn ;fl:dfinp /have be - ?.Barker, Belmdsl Lads Loft For! lfillutl: ‘Y.utcmlny i of _anutenant Faxle A. Barker eft yesterday noofl’ or“Dfiluth where they will: Bégin ‘4 twd/ 'weeks druise on the Essex with the United States naval reserve force. A tour of the Great Lakes will be made and the trip fwill; lextend: as far-east as: Buffalo, | New York. Naval reservists and mem- bers of the Bemidji naval militia unit are: making’ the 'trip, whlch will last until August 24. Those who Teft from here yesterday noon were, Vernon Lamson, Max Boyce, Philip Denu, Lee Trafton, Al _Stevens, Henry Hodgdon, . Ernest !so Qrville Senear, Ray Wilson, _Batchelder and Eiden Hendrix son FIRST ANNflAI. I(00RS PICNIC HELD SUNDAY The. first. anwl-@xcmc,,pt thuem; i ployees. .and members. of ‘the :fi the Koots ‘Brothers tom] 2 city was Held yeaterday;: where*all ‘spent.the' day m -mpst enjoyable manner. The picnic lunch to which all contributed was s :de:| cided success. The afternoon was sperit- largely in swimming and other ‘Tecreative sports. “All who attended —J Teport a very plemnt tung. i ¢, in' ‘the, Fifteenth judicial |’ g:ng ,on‘September 14 were drawn on .’ ‘Jtheir resistance. | can Legion will meet in regular seS- Louis Lodnell, Blackduck. - 4 [ /|siderably in jputting the project over,|”: TIL/FURTHER ORDERS Nio' drifl will be ‘held ‘for éompzny it,has /| dre" asked to hand in their names to|the country. They hav® prepared a N COAST -~ TO-COAST AUTO DASH In-Templnr Cur Hurtles Across Coqginpnt in Legs Than "Seven Days In'the face of mud, fog and cloud- burst “*‘Cannonball” Baker lowered hi#'own record for'cross Continent trip in ‘auto by over eighteen hours. Baker hold$ many automobile and motordycle records and when he an- nounced that he would make a trans- continental dash from New. York to Los ‘Angeles in"an ‘effort.to lower his own. record. of seven and a half days We“'startléd the autoniobile world. Additioal ‘color: was'given the an- nouncement when U. 8. Army Head- afarters announced’ that ‘the race against time’ would be linked up with Pais, Aug 9——Al ough Satur-‘ day’'s' Polish eommunlque contains some favorable pointz it does not show that the advance bf. the. Bolshe- .vik{ iS being. seriously checked. War- saw advices dated Safurday, however, [declare it is only: on /&’ small’ sector !ming Droheczyn’ that ‘the'enemy has croseéd the Bug river in the Brest- Litovsk district and:clatm- the Bol- sheviki advante on Warsaw from the @irection of Grodnd and/Bielostok, to, the “northeast of ‘Wusnw 'has been tbsolutely stopped.: The Municipal council of Warsaw has gormed a councilof 'defense for ; (B)’ Unlted Preu ) qusaw_,'Poland, (via London). ! 2:20,. p.. m.—"Enemy’s valry ‘has: oocupied a:town 40 miles: from Warsaw,” ‘it was of~|' :|ficially announced today by the Polish ‘war office. ' Fierce fighting continu- ed in the vicinity of Brody. ' -All'at- 7| tempts to reach' the Polish war o= “| fice” at ‘Parnople failed, aceording. to ofticial reports from ‘Warsaw. - London, Aug. 9.—Poland’s ‘armies' have fallen back on the entire front between the riyer Bug and ‘the east- ‘| ern’Prussian frontier to shorten: their line, ‘and; with' their backs' to' the wall ‘before Warsaw,;-are 'stiffenin Tension in “alli capitals hag been relleved with belief that danger of immediate. war._with Rnsei has béen lessened as' & T terest young men_ in the automobile schools ‘of the army. On Wednesday, July 28, Baker an- nounced his readiness to start. Fare- well ceremonies conducted by army officers were arranged at once. The car was christened ‘“The Army Re- the gity composéd 'of '.ieen memb- €rs. In an appeal to ‘the people, Pre- mlerwwmm says: It depends on you: ‘'whether Poland develops in freedom and ‘well-being, or {s' forced tp toll X under the moscovite.invaders. cruiter. ““®The government seeking‘ an, At 8:42 that“evening Col. W, B. pol iy Ko onarahle peace, no! 7| Atkinson,. Recrniting . Officer in nev,” th bb‘lshovlkt repre-[pricd. It’s better to. dle’ i te 3 ‘l“""se of the New York ~distelct, sentanves and Lloyd ‘George and Earl|chained. Death is better than cow- “‘;‘"“ed Baker a dispatch for ;Col. Cruzon, the foreign minister. ardly slavery.” Jliam A. Shunk, in charge of the 3 .Los Angeles district; :With the com- ‘mand “Go,” Baker and the Templar o BANDITS A ., EHENDERS 'I'MILONA ! [were off in an effort to smash the standipg ‘tecord by!at least one day. i (By: Unltad. P-Mu) Worthlngton, Minn., August 9.— Whifle originally’a recruiting ven- ture, Baker's effort to lower his own record .quickly assumed the nature of a national sporting event. ‘l;he first night he crossed .the two ‘eastern ountain ' ranges, ' passing sion Thursday night at 8 o'clock at{s § McOall, was~ kflled and . Bill | through 107 miles of fog and cover- the Tooms: Of: the Bemldjl Civic; and Fill} Foster serfously- ‘wounded in a{ing 52 miles in detours.. Nineteen Commerce association. An important gun' battle with two bandits at Mi-|hours, 55 minutes after leaving New business session is planned and it 1817,,5 pear heresilast /night. The ban-|York, Baker arrived in Indianapolis, urged that every member be In at-|gits’ charged with robbing a -suit-|Tnd.. averaging better than 41 miles tendance at this tfme. case, were apprehended in Milona by | per hour from New York. This ‘will be the last: “‘“““5 ‘be-1ymecan and ster,: who were en| Here he made, his first stop for fare s the delegaflon leaves for' the route here. ' One of*the bandits opeg- | food and rest. : stite canvention ' @t Duluth where it| ¢4 ‘gre killing ’MeCall and woundin! will endeavor-{o secire’ for Bemidji} godter in the face. The other ban- the 1921 conventlon This delegation dit, a boy of about 19 years, was ar- \will make a report of its plans at this [recied. A \posse has been ‘organized time 'and any suggestions offered by |34 g search for the escaped accom- the members of the post may ald com-|p)pes instituted.. - Ty [ GRACIE POST .MEEl‘S'flflIRSDAYNIfiH ..R&lnh Gracle ppot. of the . Ameri- It was Baker’s intention never to stop only [for gasoline and food, and to sleep only in.the event of his mo- tor. or equipment needing repairs. “The darned thing won't break, 0 T'11 have to sleep anyway,’ Baker said, on stepping from the car at "ndignn ¢ seconds later he was asle From lndlmmpolis Baker crossed the - broad..stretches of Tllinois and Kansas prairfe. He touchad a corn- CROGKS'I'ON LflMBlZR CO The Crookcton Lumber compnnv have opened . the guarters, formerly ‘occupied by The Pioneer, for reading|* rooms.! The'linterior. bas been thor- oughly renovated 'and while: several other changes will ‘eventually.be made theA rotom:“ are nfox;l réady for use.: eature of e rooms: not |in- & Satterlse company ‘of Minne-|juded ‘in the ‘qiiarters which were mnpu{actui'arl o! ‘metal beds|formerly-.in the : asotiic: block, will and bedding, and s coming here forlbe the shower bathy in the basement. the, .expréss purpose of calling on the| The reiding, rooms have always been a popular placé. ahd the new quarters local retailer of that company’s p""'llthough e qu'! as large as the g"‘qt",-y_the fir@ of 'H\iflmn_x former olié's will’be most i hng i\:mnlbe herg, t{\ome!ver, l:ie :lxllll ‘make|cox PREPARED TO CARRY ‘la"tiamber of flj an carry passengers as well. - His machine- is of ON FRONT PORCH CAMPAIGN the latest.type; carrying two’ passen-|. gers. Several persons have already (By, Um;ed Press.) . . declared ‘their! intention fo make :a Dayton, 0., Aug: 9. —-Govarnot flight .with him and it is expected Cox is ready to carxy on a campaign |i that others will soon ‘as he arrives.|of front porch speeches, it was ‘ex- | Those ‘who care to ‘go up in: the air|pressed toddy by-varjous people of HYDROPLANE. PLANE COMING " TOMORROW AFTERNOGS| Lieuhenant IQ B. Salisbury and his _Curtxss hydropl ne are expected to arrive ’in. ‘this’ ‘¢ity . tomorrow: after- *hoo‘ 8t a!iout 38'.o’clock, making. a " Lake Beémidji. M. Salis- t;ve of ‘the Balis- *he picturesque regions: of Colorado. Fightv-three miles edst of LaJun- Baker'ran into a cléud burst. On into LaJunta and for $3 miles ‘west he combatted cloud bursts and axle 1eep n‘glo‘be;mufl. % Froni Colorado he dropped into New Mexico, flashed across the desert of Arizona;-broke thru the mountain nasses dround San Bernardino and auickly consumed the final lap into Los Angeles. - of 1A “Catinonball”. Baker .as completed the most gruelling test of stamina «nd endurance that any man, motor are mighty hanpyv that he chose a Templar.’” said President M. F. Bram-~ ley of the Templar Motors company. Cleveland. No other hero has ever been glven q more enthusiastic reception than fhe one accorded Baker by U. S. Army 'meni. of Lus Angeles. On his arival he was picked np by an escort of 50 army- tricks and automobiles, t)le Caimp Kearney army band and escort- ed throu'rh the streets of the city. CROWDS GATHER TODAY TO WITNESS. CEREMONY FOR DEMOCRAT NOMINEE ) Hyde Park, New "York, ' Is ‘Scene of Formal Notifica- “tion for F. D, Roosevelt Huffman & O’Leary. The ‘charge for | militant. campaign ‘to take ‘him from/ passengers for each flight is $20 for| New England to the Pacific cogst. He|. two or' 315 fur one. ! will travel contmually uptll election. -fi-—m_—::—.—, SENATOR HARDING (By United Press)t H\de Park, N. Y., Aug. 9.—Crowds began gathering earl& today in this vilage for the final notification of Fraopklin D. Roosevelt of his nom- inatton to the vlce-presldency for the democratic pnrty Although the ceremonies were ' not, screduled to start until 3 p. m., the streets of Hyde Park began to show signs of ‘fuhugnal " aetivity soon after dawn. Flags were flying from practically every - pusiness bujlding and home. The streets were decorated with .| bunting. and a huge picture of:the “wo/democratic candidates could be |seen elevated. ,Immediately after the eeremony Rcosevelt will nlake his arrangements for his first swlng Lhroughoul the west. MUCH WANTED FORGER 'ARRESTED IN ST. PAUL St. Paul, Aug. 9.—Charles R.’Sit- tloth alias C. F. Wilson of Chicago, wanted by more than a score of cities, was arrested here last night when he passed a forged draft on a local hotel. Accordmg to police, ; Sittloth has . worked in the pT;::\ : Cities for about four weeks. Accord- ing to further information at police headquarters he had passed checks on,four different banks here and practically all the leading hotels in the Twin Cities wers vietims," the pohce llld Senator Hud-n[. nommhl.‘ to head the repubhe-n party in the present presidential campaign. Semator Harding was born November 2, 1868.: 'He is a newspaper ‘man and iis a member -f the committee on fm-gn relations of the senate. S a 'general recruiting campaign to in-} er of Missouri dand then climbed;into} - or equipment were ever put to,, We| FR CH CHARGE C()MPI.ICIW IN RUSSIAN PI.(YI'S Pun Reports qum; Evidenu That Berlin Government Is Hampering Allies ' FRENCH AND ENGI-ISH e PREMIERS CONFERRING Plans for Military and fldvnl Action Disarmed by Foch, Wilson and Beatty EUROPEAN SITUATION IN BRIEF —_— France alleges Germany plots with Russ Reds to nullify boundaried of Poland by peace conference.” Paris reported ready to employ coercive: measures on ‘Rhine to halt reported conspiracy. Situation between ‘two countries declared inflamed by hos- tile German factions. ‘Warsaw to be evacuated by Polish government and allied legations to- day, London hears. Prospects for peaceful settlement of Russian-Polish armistice terms re- ported more favorablé as allied pre- miers gather at Sythe, England, to digcuss situation. U. 8. Officials consider action to be taken as Poland nears collapse. Self- interest will force this country. to move to preserve fruits of victory over Germany, officials point out. Poles have been advised by allies to enter direct negotiations with bolsheviki. g Rritish. French and German labor expected to declare ng;lnsl any move to start new, war. as result of Balshe- vlkH’qllsh tangle. s By United Press), . Sy!he England, Aug 9. —nuum- ing their conference at 10 a. m.; to- day, premiers Lloyd George and Mil- lerand took up the course and plans’ for military and naval action against Russit, submitted by Marshall r'och, fleld marshal Beatty. Following a release of the committee offering a truce, while & temporary case gould be arranged, a wireless message, from Moscow, dnted Sunday said the| Bolsheviki would lead the Poles to Minsk on Wednes- day te try to arrange a cessation of hostilities. ~wloscow?y Poles cross the Seid to Méqsk. and: proceed: (By Onited Press.) Washington, Aug. 9. — State de- partment officials deny knowledge of a note from America to the French office regarding the Russian-Polish situation. . (By United Press.) Washington, Aug. 9.—Poland has sent a note to the League of Nations announcing that it desires an “honor- .able peace,” it was announced in-the Polish legislation here today. Soviet Russia is blamed for the continuance of the war. HARDING PLANS QUIET WEEK BEFORE BIG DRIVE (By United Press.) Marion, Aug 9.—Senator Harding plans a quiet week despite the fact that acceptance formalities are out of the way for both candidates and that the lid is officially ofl for the re- mainder of the campaign. Political conference work, future speeches and a motro trip will compose his week’s routing. ' ) v . WEATHER REPORT Weather: Somewhat unsettled to- night. Probably local thunder show- ers in east portion early Tuesday. Somewhat cooler Tuesday in morth- west potion. OLD RESIDENT FOUND DEAD IN BARN SATURDAY Daniel Kane, an old resident of this city and for several years an em- pléyee of John Goodman as teamster, was found dead in the Goodman barn Saturday night about 10 o’clock. He had worked as usual on Saturday and had made no complaints of illness. Immediately a post-mortem examina- tion was held and a coroner’s inquest was set at 2 o’clock this afternoon. The_deceased.was 67 years of age and has been very active in his work at all times. A brother, George Kane of. Superior, has not, as yet been located since. word from that city states that hwe left there Saturday by auto for ar extended trip. Every effort is beirag made and it is expected that he wil'L be located soon. No arrange:ments have bun made for |flu '!nncl'u]. ,. ‘ ot | Wilson and Admiral " ked: that ‘the '