Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 28, 1920, Page 3

1 ' SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 28, 1920 Five Minute Chats, on Our Presidents Northwestern News oovsssrre By JAMES MORGAN TROUT FISHING SEASON WILL CLOSE SEPTEMBER 1 St. Paul, Aug. 28.—Only three more days of trout fishing. That’s a sad sentence for follow- ers of the fly and willow rod. Sports- men who have been reeling in trout for the last four months will ibe for- ‘bidden the fishing fruit after Tues- day at midnight. The season closes (Copyright,, 1920, by James Morgan.) UP FROM OBSCURITY 1837—March 18, Stephen Grover Cleveland, born at Cald- P el N . September 1. 1854—An office boy in a Buffalo This season has been one of the law._office. best for trout -fishing. on record, 1863—Assistant district attorney 1”0—#&““ sheniff. 1—Elected mayor of Buffalo. fected governor. lected = President. 1888—March 4, Grover Cleveland inaugurated twenty.second president, aged forty-seven. : sportsmen declare. They are enthu- siastic over regulations of trout fish- {ing made more rigid by the last leg- islature and believe it will result in greater propagation of trout, making' the game more productive. INDIAN CLAIMS MAY SOON BE SETTLED Devils Lake, Aug. 28.—Claims ad- vanced by the Sisseton and ‘Wahpeton ——————————————————m4 | Indians which® have been in the B R LR court of claims for three years will O OTHER man has. stepped 80)g50p he argued and final settlement ¥ quickly from obscurity to the|made at ‘Washington. Claims involv- pregidency as Grover Cleveland. When | ed total $20,000,000, alleged to have Garfleld stood on the steps of the cap-| been due on account of treaties made itol' to be inaugurated he never had|when Minnesota, North and South heard the name of this Buffalo attor- | Dakota were ceded as territories to ney, who, was to stand in the sama|the United States. The government place four years afterward. claims that the treaties were later At torty-five Cleveland remained un- | 7 1CiEC, U, 1€ (H0Iene RE0 thereby known outside his county. At forty-| “y.y.tious Court, a full blooded seven he was in the White House. Sioux from near Devils Lake has It was a meteoric rise. Yet this man|gained the title of “Indian congress- 'was no meteor. Slow of mind, with a | man” because of the frequent trips ngrpo'w range of reading and of intel-{ he has made to Washington, D. C., ual interests, Cleveland was stolid [ in behalf of his red brethren. m manner. and without brilliant qual- ftles. But he had a character as rug-| LAW AND WILSON WILL ged and immovable as a mountain. It{ . BE BIG FAIR FEATURES ‘|bad been built up in rural parsonages,| St. Paul, Aug. 28.—Ruth Law and where his father, a Presbyterian min- | her fiylllng filrcns. l;eaturing Al Wil- Jtster, was required to rear a large fam- | 501, Who changes fron one plane to . fl;ga‘nd se:e:n exhmple to the cgommu- another, will be the big attraction at 4nity on $600 a year. the Minnesota 'State fair, September ;14 to 1. % For more than a quarter of & ced-| "y Taw who is one of the best tury: be plodded along in Buffalo, & |ynown aviatrix in the -aeronautical quiet, trusted, but not distinguished | world today, has been flying for eight Jlawyer. Unmarried and without family | years. During that time che has or a home, he took no part in the so-|seen the flying game revolutionized. cial life of his community, where 100 | She has played a prominent part in other Buffalonians may have been bet- | the development of the game. ter known to their fellow-townsmen. He had been an assistant district at- SERVICE STAR LEGION Ytorney of Erie county and also its IN DAKOTA IS ACTIVE {sheriff. The first that was ever hegrd| 'Grand Forks, Aug. 28.—The pro- \ |Ject to make the St. Lawrence nav- igable was indorsed by the Service Star Legion, a state organization of women relatives of ex-service men, recently perfected here. The organ- ization also indorsd two bills, now pending ‘before the federal congress; the four-fold bonus plan for ex-ser-. {vice men, and the maternity bill, pro- viding for the better care and educa- tion of women before and after con- finement are for care of mothers and infants in isolated districts. NORTHERN DISTRICT WON STIRRING PACING RACE Poukeepsié, N. Y.. Aug. 27.—Pitt- ,man, with Northern District, won a istirring victory in “The Vassar” 2:12 class pacing stakes, the feature of the third day of.the Grand Circuit races here Wednesday. Playing sec- ond in the first two heats, the son of The Northern Man took the third and fourth miles with fine bursts of speed down the home strétch. Bonnie Del outclassed the field in the 2:09 trot, winning all three heats without being seriously extend- ed. Tootsie Toise and Silk had a tight contest in the 2:07 trot, but the former had the ‘edge and all three - ijof him outside his neighborhood were | heats. his sledge-hammer vetoes from the 'mayor’s-office ,only two yearsql;efore hlls :MARINE CORPS TEAM election to the presidency. The whole * istate of New York stopped to listen WIN PISTOL SHOOT 0 his resounding whacks and next the Camp Perry, Ohio, August 27.— fwhole country :took notice. The United States marine corps, The sudden, the theatrical rise of the man was ‘not a mere caprice, a blind stroke of luck. ‘On the contrary, :was nominated and elected presi- Jd¥at because he was the logical, com- . imon-sense -choice; because this un- ' |known, unambitious lawyer of Buffalo ihad become in_two: swift.-years the i{most conspicnous ‘embodiment- of the Jthings that the times, called for—inde- 4pendence in -pelitics...and 'a higher ‘|standard -of conduct in-office: Here was a man-who:was to make his own precedents, a man who was to care for nothing that had hap- ./fened before he happened. The first Jpresident after the Civil war to have ‘Cleveland as Sheriff. and 25-yard quick fire ranges ‘Wed- nesday, having a total score of 1,35v out of a possible 1,500. The Philip- pine Scouts. dropped into ®econd Dlace and in -this race with a total of 1,273 points, while the. United States army.team placed third, with 1,269. The other prize winning teams Missouri civilian, 1,266; Arizona eivilian 1,256 ; Minnesota civilian 1,- 253; United States Infantry, 1,247; Caiifornia civilian, 1,241. The close of the shotgun match for state teams resulted in a tie be- tween Ohio and Minnesota, with 211 i . lhad no part In that strife, he was with- out a political past, and his face was turned wholly to the future. He struck dismay to the greedy hopes of the Democrats, after their long wandering in a wilderness with- out spoils, by announcing that he; 'would let the Republican office-hold- Jers finish their terme, with the ex- ception of those who had been guilty of “offensive partisanship.” - When| {the Republican senate attempted to |interfere with such removals as he did make, he objected to the revival of an old statute “after an existence of nearly 20 years of almost innocu- jous desuetude.” This phrase was too much for the senators, and the act was repealed. 3 | At last ‘Cleveland deliberately &ac- "Hflce_d himself for the. sake of plain ispeaking. The prospects: of his re- election were bright. His native, con- serpdtion had made him a favorite 1 the great financial centers of New ork, and the all-powerful business interests of the country were satis- fled with him. But on the eve of the election of 1888 he upset the entire {siteation by sending to congress his targets for each team. U. C. T. TENSHUN! Special Meeting Ate PX, Saturday, August 28, Moose Hall, Goat Riding and Banquet 'NUF SED! COME! sensational tariff message, opening Y _|withi the now oft-quoted words: “It Wm. J. Werth 18 “a. conditlon which confronts us, Secretary 4aot a theory.” | MARK ARIE WON AMATEUR 198 clay pigeons out of a possible 200, Mark Arie, veteran marksman: o; Cgmmpaign, m, Wed}r:esday 'won the American amateur championship at single targets, 18 yards rise, one'Pet" Lock. of the feature events on Wednesday’s e program of the Grand American|sured in the Minneapolis event, the i{andicnp trapshooting tournament|2:08 trot. ere. portance was the sional championship, 200 targets at an 18-yard rise. This contest re- sulted in a deadlock between C. A. Spencer of St. Louis and R. O. Heikes | program follows: THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER e e 'grnm are the Minneapolis and St. added money $1,000; 2:11 trot, added SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP SHOOT Paul purses of $3,000 each. In the money $1,000; 2:12.pace, “Gopher ) St. Paul free-for-all pace, Single G., State Purse” (closed), added money "holder of several world’s pacing $1,500; three-year-old pace (closed), records, will compete. Other well added money for colts eligible . to known horses entered are Hal Ma- 2:20 class $1,000. hone, Grace Direct, Verlie Patchen, Johnny Quirk, Dan Hedgewood and Cleveland, O., Aug. 27.—Smashing Friday, September 10—2:15 pace, added money $1,000; 2:15 trot, added . 4 money $1,000; 2:06 trot, ‘“Minne- A field of thirteen starters is as- apolis Purse” (closed), added money he | $3,000; 2:20 Twin City trot, added Among those who will money $500; two-year-old trot, face the starter are Kentucky June, (closed), added money $500. Esperanza, Viney Binger, Ed H. Mariondale, Armita, Edith Carter, T.om Qarlyle, Lightsome Watts, Lu- cile Spier, Ozar Peter, Esworthy Mc- Kinney, and Dona Loan. The speed . Rivaling the amateur event in im- American profes- Bemidji Floral Co. THE dignity of our profession- al etiquette matches the high standards we have of Dayton, Ohio, each breaking 195| Monday, September 6—2:20 trot. Choice t for the conduct : targets. In a shoot-off of 50 birds,|,q4eq mox;ey Spl 000; 2:10 pace, add- T FLOWERS AND s A o5 Spencer won, 49 to 46. ed money, $1,000; 2:12 trot, “Duluth cu PLANTS °', ous‘.busp-:eu. BIG PROGRAM OF HORSE Purse”, (closed) added money, $1,- Artistic Designs — RA| 500; three-year-old and under trot istic g! RACES AT MINNESOTA FAIR St. Paul, Aug. 27.—The Minnesota (cldsed), added money for colts eligi- ble to 2:20 class $1,000. Prompt Attention FUNERAL. OIRECTOR [ ME IRERTSO | 4 , l o e . state fair, September 4 to 11, will| Tuesday, September 7—2:20 pace, Given to Mail Orders (UNDERTAKING ~COOOS have one of the best harness racing added money, $1,000; 2:08 trot, add- b prog;alxins on recor«;, nll:nageru of the ?'gtmlg:e{ 3P1,000.i !r(ee‘-lol;a;ll al:ficeé Bemidji, Minn. = R CYX7 speed department declared today. A . Pau urse’ closed), e DING total of $22,000 in prize money has' money $3,000; 2:15 Twin City pace, NEW K‘}};LAN 4]?8U L been hung up. added money $500. one = ———— | N —————————————"§ g 3 . - The two feature races on the pro-' Thursday, September 9—2:06 pace, Subscribe for The Daily Pioneer, INDIAN FAIR RE LARE, MINN MBER 13, 4 and 13, 197 _ Thousands are planning to go from every city in North Central Minnesota. Better join the throng and visit the best big, little Fair in the country. MUSIC! RACES! SPORTS! i i oo cl COME AND SEE WHAT THE INDIANS ARE DOING IN AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK RAISING, ARTW@RK C(ml(lNfi, B’AKING, ETC. Their Agricultural Progress Is Startling the World ~ BEMIDJI DAY SEPT. 14 Glearwater Gounty Bay and Children’s Day Sept. 15 AUTOMOBILE EXCURSIONS; GOOD AUTO RCADS Exhibits of Soil Crops, Stocks, Art Work, Bead Work and Culinary Supplies promise to sur- pass all previous records. EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING, AMUSING and SATISFYING. The sports program includes Foot Races, Horse Races, Ox Team Races, Squaw Races, Teepee Raising Contest, Running Races, LaCrosse Games, Potato Race and several Tugs-of-War between men from various cities. BIG BOUNCING BABY SHOW ,OME, BOOST, BRING YOUR FRIENDS ' e .