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'WEDNESDAY'S BASERALL. No gemes: . American 3 & i New York 7, at Cléveland 4. Philadelphia’ 13, at Detroit 4. Boston -5, at’ St. Louis 8. “Washington 1, st €hicago 2. National League. i Chicago 8-4, at: Brooklyn 9-3. t 'New York 5-6. Pittsburgh 1-3; 8t. Louis 18, at P'hfladelphh 9. n&heinhati ‘at Bo.ton. postponed, ASSOCIATION SET ASIDE DA TO WORK ROAM‘ ' MARKETS——LOCAL AND FOREIGN - (Conunued from Paze One) tion - yesterday and .will--be: placed ! on the hands-of the local delegation that it may be.well arméd when the fight is ‘made:at Duluth -next week to, secure this gathering iof Legion men ‘for this olty. 3. . A resolution asking the Great Northern and Soo line railway to re- pair the crossings-on Minunesota ave- nue was also adopted and it is ex- pected that action will be taken at once to place the crossings in more passable condition. Seoretary Is Busy. Mrs. Lella Sanborn, who has only recently taken over the duties of sec- Iretary of the Association, made"a WHITE SOX L!AVE FOR FINAL EASTERN Tll? Chicago, Aug. 12, — Bill Gleason hI:‘o d‘;lng White. Sox leave four éastern clubs. The Sox: are full of pount tllk They are not overly optimistic but believe the flag: is going to-fly over Comiskey park for another season. They certainly have played like pen- nant winners’ !or the last four: w ke short report on the work she has al- ready .done.. Under her- direction a directory of the residents along the shores of Lake Bemidji has been com- piled. This, she plans, can be used fn many ways to advantage. Al- ready she has sent each of the resi- dents a letter inviting them to at- tend the Wednesday meetings of the organization that they may offer any compaint or suggesion which they teel would better the local conditions for the summer resorters. In every way possible, the ‘Association wishes to cooperate with these summer resi- dents to make their stay here more pleasant. She has also written letters to each “Jot the secretaries of the commercial * WILL BOX I.ABOR DAY. 'fi‘..i;;fi:" = ‘w h{:ld hbo:i day at connection thetJ‘e‘ck D.ermp:oy:.flly hfifi. hl:-t- tle for the world’s heavywe! cham- pl.cnlhl fiewhoir will meet either }!emer Smith,rd iBomeevmd or Ted} amison, accol Y mons, Benton n.m"' r.promoter. l(el- choir is under the ma ment of Larney- Lichtenstein of Chicago .. MASON SCORES KAYO. Lexington, Ky., Aug. 12.—Frankie Mason, Fort ayne, Ind., claimant| of the flyweight championship title, knocked out Artie McGovern, Louis- ville flyweight, in the sixth round of a scheduled twelve-round bout here Tuesday night. BABE RUTH MAY £ PLAY AGAIN TODAY (By United Press) Cleveland, August 12.—Predic- tions that Babe Ruth, home-run king of the New .York Yankees, will be able toplay- ball this afternoon, was made.today by Dr. Castle, Cleveland . ball club physician, who has looked ‘.after-Babe’s injured right knee. An X-ray showed mo injury to the bone nd no torn ligaments . -Jorganizations in the state inviting their suggestions and urging close co- operation in all projects which will prove to be of mutual benefit to both organlntlonu. Interesting Talks Heard Following a discussion concerning the holding of excursions to Star Is- 1and in Cass Lake, which it is found, | Popeoru,: GRAIN-AND HAY' Olts, bu, . Red Clow lll!‘fllllm. 1b. Wheat, hard . Wheat, soft .. Rye, bu. . . e 2.00-32.10 7 ceee 31,60 VEGETABLS, Osbbage, cwt. ... 1 36.00-$6.00 Onionms, dry .. . .$4.00-5.00 Beans, cwt. 8.0V Butterfat . Eggs, fresh, dozen MBATR ..-................—l“ Mutton " BEMIDJI CASH MARKET QUOTATIONS. Hogs, Ib. .. ................uo-soc Ducks, live, tb. ... Hens, 4 1bs. and OVel.«.ws...s.360 HIDES Cow hides, No. 11b. . Bull hides, No. 1, 1b. Kipp hides, No. 1, 1b. . Calf Skins, No. 1 1b Deacons, each ...... Horse hides, large, ea Wool, bright ......... 12¢c-18¢ The following prices ‘Wwere being paid at Stillwater, Minn., at time of going to press of today’s Ploneer: GRAIN AND HAY Wheat, No 1.... ¢ i . +$2.66-$2.68 Wheat, No. 2.... +s..$23.46-33.66 Wheat, No. 8... . +$3.35-$3 46 Oats . . . Yoo . .94c-96¢ Barley . . .. «++$1.10-31.26 RYO ..o covvennesoones$l.98-§3.00 VEGETABLES Beans, hand picked, navy, ewt..$6. 50 Potatoes, per cWt. «..oceece..$6.6 Beans, brown, cwt. .$4. 5o Fggs, per dozen ... Butterfat . . . ..... No. 1 clover, mixed Rye straw . . «,.co .e Corn Ll 31.20-31.60 No. 2’l‘imothy BAY eeceee..$28.00 is in'Beltrami county, several inter- | V! ‘esting talks were heard. W. P. Dyer, forimerly superinten- dent of the-the Bemidji public schools and who is spending the. summer months- here, was called upon and he responded with a very forceful talk ‘concerning the:value-of the commer- cial organization to the community. He outlined the most important work confronting such a body of men to be directed toward the outlying districts and farms. He expressed great- satisfaction in being able to spend the summer in this city and informed the members that he is a constant booster for Bemidji and Northern Minnesota. Frank B. Lamson, who at one time was secretary of the Bemidji Com- mercial club and is now located at Moberly, Missouri, in a similar po- sition, responded to an invitation to tell those present concerning his work in the new field. His talk was very interesting throughout and well enjoyed by all. He tendered a num- ber of suggestions for the considera- tion -of the local club and later ex- plained how the Chamber of Com- merce at Moberly had-brought about many changes in that city through *{united effort,. 4| GEORGE STEVENS DIE'D .to second 18-hole qualification “the -national open golf championship he Inverness club. Of the 254 ayérs who competed in the first . roun 3 finished with scores of 78 orbener, indicating that the 64 qual- ifled for the 72-hole contest today and Friday would likely have to total 159 for the 36 preliminary holes. Ray took 80 Tuesday as compared “'with the leading score of 71 returned by Leo Diegel of Chicago and even Harry Vardon, the other British con- tender for the title, took 75. Frank _Adams of Winnipeg, & Canadian in- vader, scored 74 and another Cana- dian, Nichol Thompson, of Hamil- ton, Ont., had 75. roux llEW COACHES - FOR I0WA COLLEGE Ames, Iowa., ‘Aug. 12.—Four new ‘men have been added to the coaching staff .of the Iowa State college for the enstting year. Ned Merriam, track coach is the only veteran who will be back, with the exception of C. W. Mayser,. director of athletics: Mayser will ‘devote practically all his time to wrestling classes. g SUDDENLY THIS MORNING - George Stephens, retired Assyrian merchant, passed away- at 4:15 o’clock this morning very unexpected- ly. He has been in apparently good health for a person of the age of 61 years and his sudden death came as a shock to his relatives and friends. At about 4 o’clock this morning he arose to call a roomer who wished to catch the morning train and then re- turned to bed. Heavy breathing aroused the suspicion of his wife, who awoke her son, Elias, proprie- tor of the Bemidji Shoe store. With- in a few minutes he had passed away. Doctor’s examination brings forth the report that death was caused by natural causes. Funeral services will be held to- morrow morning at 9 o'clock in the 8t. Phillips church. Interment will be made in the Holy Cross cemetery. Besides his wife, he leaves to mourn his loss ‘one .son,:Elias, who has been in business: in-this.-eity for a number of years. ' Arrangements for the bur- ial are being made by H N. McKee, undertaker. The new men are T, Otopalik, who |/ . will have charge of ‘all indoor, gym-{: nasium work;.Dr. N. C. Payne, form- erly of the lnivanlty of Arkansas, who will handle the football players; ““Maury” Kent former coach at the}- University. of Wisconsin,. have charge ball, and E. E. Mylin,: of freshmen -nd lntrlmural who ‘will and base- sports. A coach for the lwlmmlng cluus e yet to be appointed. “Ames, lovn, Aug. 12. —Iowa State | . eollego basket ball ‘team ‘will face avery:team of the Missouri valley|- «iconferenee ln W0..OF . more contests Arthur J. Dexter, ten year ol of Mr. and Mre. H s o8 Bagley, passed away this morning at 2:45 o'clock at the St. Anthony hos- ;I':tl"za A r;sult of injuries received: lay when run over. b; truck at Bagley. - bt motor The boy was brought to the houplt~ % al here last night but efforts to sa his-lite proved jn vain and he pnu:: away early this morning. The y :‘I:nb; hs:rrppod :o Bagley this a! ter- e-services will R interment mad N. Wekeer dertaker, is in rge-of the remains, —_— EXPRESS CO. ASK FOR Howard' Dexter . of who. takes] CANDIDATE cmsm!sm IS A ‘REGULAR FELLOW (By United Press) P New York, August 12.—Parley P. Christensen is another “normal” pre- sidential candidate. He is the nom- inee of the Farmer-Labor party. At headquarters here a staff official was entertaining reporters when Chris- tensen breezed in like a cooling air, his six feet four inches of well-set bulk clothed entirely in:. white; white panama, white suit, white shoes ; white sox and tie=the only touch of color in his get-up being a little blue flower that bloomed fresh- ly on the cool expanse of his lapel. ““Hello, everybody,” be boomed in a deep bass voice that startled his hearers. ‘‘Make yourself at home.” Then he walked up to each newspa- per man with the greeting, My name's Christensen, what’s” yours?” He had a big, sturdy face in, which Beef, dressed . .....c00000.0 Lambs . . . o iunees Garlie, Ib. ... .. Packing butter ........e.0.....88¢ LIVE POULTRY Turkeys, 9 1bs. up ............30¢ Turkeys, small and thin....At value Geese, *2 bk and up, fat ....:...15¢ Ducks, fat .......vieenuen .17¢ Hens, h2avy, 4 1bs. and over.....20¢ Hens, 6 1bs. up, tat ............20¢ Dressed poultry, 8. per pound 1ive stock. HIDES Cowhid.s, No. 1 ... Bull hides, No. 1 Kipps, No. 1 ... No. 1, 1b spoke he drew from his pocket al photograph of some dozen examples of Salt Lake's idea of pulchritude and closer scrutiny revealed the huge bulk of the Farmer-Labor candi- date in the midst of the girls. “That’s the life,” Christensen said. NEW SONG LEADER FOR " - SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE The Central School of Agriculture at University Farm is to have a new song leader and vocal instructor the school year of 19201-1921. Miss .Grace Bennett Wynn, a soprano so- loist of charm and ability, has been engaged by the state board of regents and has arrived at University Farm to begin her work for the year. She is'a graduate of the Columbian Musi- cal College of Chicago and until com- mg to Minnesota, was instructor in SCARCITY IN ARTISTS MODELS IN JAP. COUNTRY Tokyo, (By Mnll).——Al‘t along; for- o eign line in Japen is having ‘a hard struggle because jof the difficulty in securing modelrtd' l;‘l:p 2se girls having-a marked |dislike sing: i the nude.: qy it An-art school #hmh recently spent considerable money advertuing for| models, received, only’ seven answ- ers in - spite ofl the fact that. the extensive ‘of its nature in the coun- : try this year. Competition wi tween ‘New:.. Ei .probably- keenest” v this is the first year the show wil}' L] ‘be chiefly be- 08, prjzes will work is not hitdand the pay, ranging| from 45 to IOOF;en a month, colEv sidered very high in comparison to wages paid ‘in:other lines of work.. This condition led an enterprising young man to make a specialty of col-|. lecting models, ith the result that on a certain day he gathered together 90 girls, and mvlted all the promin-| - ent painters alpd sculptors of Tokyo to attend and nake their selections. Business was 80 brisk that the entire number was disposed of, even though it is believed that only about ten per cent of them will remain in the busi- ness. NEW ENGLAND GETTING nmy FOR BIGGEST FRUIT sHOW |, Hartford, Conn., August 12.—An event of mucli interest to fruit grow- ers in the eagt will be the seventh annual -New England fruit show, to be held -here November 5 to 9. Plans are well under way and the coming exhibition is expected to be the.most 'LOST-—Bumper of auto in town or be- tween’ town and - St. Petersburg camp . Lake Plantaganet. Plea notify Pipneer. S 8t8-] \WANTED TO BUY—ALt once, meeryi, § store. lnqulre at Pioneer. 2!8 1 % FOR RENT—The rooms over- my . store, corner ‘11th and Doud ave. senger touring ;. garage.: . FOR SALE—T7-passenger, 6-cylinder:" Continental engine, just:overhaul- ed. Make offer. Phone ‘Troppman <7 -10t8-23 BANKING CONFIDENCE : You can transact any banking matter here with.the assurance that your interests will be safeguarded by the ample financial resourceszand collected integrity, ability and experience of a strong dlrectorate and experlenced ofi'lcers. voice at the ‘South Dakota College of | & Agriculture at Brookings.’ the heavy supporting bones Were well but no puffily upholstered and heal: thy-looking flesh. His gra¥ blue eyes twlnkled and a good-natukéd smile played ‘perpetually bereath ‘the long upper lip. “I'm glad ‘you ‘all came to see me,” he said, “and I'll -be glnl to have ‘you come in justthe sam way when'I get to the White House. Christensen his -main object in life is “to put a little romance into the’ life of the ordinary working man.” The Farmer-Labor candidate about 300 pounds of good humor and he calls you by your first name when he has known you five minutes. He! said reports had been circulated stat- ing he was a Mormon and-he vigor-| ously denied this. He is “a Unitarian by faith and an independent by pol- itics,” he said. Christensen characterized the lea- gue of natfons.as “an international bankers combination,” said he was strong for suffrage and believed in an 1 independent -Ireland. He said his party proposed to win at the next eleetion thru the support of the com- mon people. Christensen said the attractions of New York were not to be compared with Salt Lake City, his home town. “Times Square is tame compared with parts of Salt Lake,” he said.. As he THE umVnsAl. CAR in construction, the - The simplicity of the Ford car, its stability famous heat treated Vanadium_ steel_with its marvelous strength and flexibility, the low_cost of operation and : Jnuntenance, its ease made the Ford car the * land in the world. It’s:t A utili t all can afford. We will Don’t dela satisfies and serves. your order. s heavy all the time. . in _motor car in operation, all have T“ favorite in every : one car that always rond question ased to have because the demand * e hdve almost every-. “accessories, sell the :'genu e Ford Parts; and assure the best in 'mechanlcal repau- work. ., Telephone 474 - “ INCREASE OF RATES| Wuhungton, Aug. 12.—The Amer- E:w- company today| ‘ to the interstate C.W. JEWETT CO Bemldji is, 5 ., BECAUSE— 1, Are you ready to harvest it? - . If you have a SPLITTSTOSER Potato, Dlgger you are. J. : If you haven’t one you had better order one lmme;hately flw 1 - They are gomg fast ‘Why the SPLITTSTOSER" of four to six horses, though two horses are work. the machine will turn square around : 8. need repairs. To Harvest The Greatest Potato Crop on Record P B The SPLITTSTOSER Potato Digger will stand the pull enough for ordinary 2.. Because the dlgger will go twelve inches deep and that- . 4. Because we warrant the materlal and workmanshlp 5. Because the vine turner wi so one man can do the work of three menin ill throw the vines to one side:. picking up the potatoes. 6. All parts workmg under ground are hardened * 7. Because elevator sprockets are wider than found on any other digger, thereby insuring longer wear. s i 8. Because all Wearmg parts can be. replaced at small ex . “main drive wheels: 10. G | Because 1t has Steel Rollmg Beanngs. E. Battles “Home of Good Hardware BEMIDJI ™ L nbiua