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WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 1, 1920 S | | "INCREASED RATES GO B INTO EFFECT TODAY St. Paul, Sept. 1.— Intrastate freight rates, switching charges, milk and cream transportation rates and Pullman car fares were increased by ! railroads operating in Minnesota to-| 'day as a result of the recent ruling Northwestern News ||| ROD TO BE EXCHANGED FOR GUN BY SPORTSMEN] of the state railroad and warehouse ! commission. The decision followed fishing season .is all over now. ! exactly the rate decision of the inter- It was great while it lasted, but!state commerce commission which the state game and fish commission|permitted increased rates interstate promised prosecution for any nimrod on August 26. who molests the wily trout from now As a result of the freight rate in- until April 15 next year. The Sea-| creases it is estimated operating rev- son is closed—tight. : enue of the roads will be increased Put away your rod and polish up by $40,000,000 annually in Minne- your old gun. The water fowl h“m'{sota alone. ing seasan epens Sept. 15. “In their petition to the commission ) ESOTA WOMEN TALK some of the railroads pointed to fig- ures showing an increase averaging OVER THEIR NEW VICTORY ‘1325, pe:hcelnt in operating explenses 5 . 1.—Minnesota | during the ast seven years, while the 'wozx(:;:h\fv‘z?e' he?ip:odaglr to talk ov"lope;‘athg revenues during-the same ‘their newly won victory—equality of period increased only 81 per cent. citizenship. = iSuffrage leaders were expected to :address the three day convention of the Minnesota State Federation of Womeén's cliubs which opened this :morning. They will outline woman’s duty asan equal of man at the polls :and urge that every woman take part iin the general election in November. iMrs. Thomas G. Winter, Minneap- -olis, recently elected president of the St. Paul, Sept. 1.—Well, the trout APPLICANTS FOR CITIZENSHIP WILL BE HEARD TODAY Mohall, N. D., Sept. 1.—Applicants for citizenship will have hearings in naturalization court here today. Court for the creation of new citizens will be held in Rugby tomorrow; Bot- tineau, Friday, and Towner, Satur- %n_y‘i Vgednesday.k hThursdky .land ational federation of 'women’s| riday o next week hearings will be lubs will be an honor guest during|held at .Minnewauken, Cando- and #he convention. Rolla, respectively. . . COMPETING FOR RED - COMPLETING NURSES' HOME RIVER TENNIS 4 AT HOSPITAL THIS WEEK Grand Forks, Sept. 1.—The new Tts, many of them holders of dist- $75,000 nurses’ home for the Dea- rict championships, are competing to- coness’ hospital here will be com- o » title.| pleted this week. The building is ' d Ri 11 day for the Red Ruver valiey fireproof, three story and 96x36 feet. COMING EVENTS | “Seven classes of play are to-be stag- d—doubles and singles ~for men; September 1.—-Opening date of Be- nidji Public schools. _‘doubles and singles for women, mix- - «d doubles and singles and a junior itournament. . Sept.* 4-11—Minnesota State Fair. Sept. 6.—Labor Day celebration in Bemidj = /Among those who will participate sare: Henry W. Norton, Minneapo- Hs city champion; Paul Bennett, "Winnipeg, Dominion champion;F. H. 4Gill, President Minneapolis Tennis «club; R. ‘W. ‘Muir, Hunter, N. D, Sept. 6.—Bemidji Business college opens fall term. 3 September 7.—Opening of fall term f ‘Bemidji Normal school. Sept. 13, 14,-15—Red Lake Fair, Red Lake, Minn. :and R. A. Lawrence, Fargo cham- wpions, in Northern Great Plains Sept. 15, 16, 17—Beltrami County “sir. .doubles at Minot; Wilmer Blton, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO «Grand Forks, who with James Wil- “kinson, also of Grand Forks won the CHOOSE TREASURER SUNDAY St. Paul, Sept. 1.—The treasurer of “North Dakota state doubles August the Minnesota department of the Am- N. D., Sept.—Tenmis ex- <21 at Minot; Robert Hulbert and C. 7P. Tenneson, Fargo’s champion and many-others who have been runner -up at various contests. 'NEW TELEPHONE RATES GO INTO EFFECT TODAY Bismarck, Sept. 1.—New rates for telephone service connections thru- _ .out the state go into effect today s o e . A T 3 3 S Ay WSS Mo THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER ject should be quite prominent, as a large cork; or if the wounu is below ‘the knee. flex the leg with large pad in bent of knee. FIRST AID TO THE INJURED Second of a series of articles on First Aid, authorized by the Northern Division of the Amer- ican Red Cross. Cultivating Edible Bariboo. The Japanese edible bamboo has been successfully introduced into the southern portion of the United States by the department of agriculture. Sev- eral plantations are now established in HOW TO STOP BLEEDING Georgla and Louisiana. Populariza- The oldest book in the world made| tion of the bamboo will furnish large this statement three thousand years|home-grown supplies of this useful before Harvey discovered the circu-|timber required by our wmanufacturing lation of the blood: “For the Hiq of | industries. The glunt grass grows a the m_m. is in the blood.” That i8 @)oot a day. and its 50-foot stalk is scientific fact and still holds true. | weil adapted for making frames, furni- Then, too, there is but about twelve ture, ladders, trellises and barrel pounds, troy weight, of hlood in a hoops. Th . y f olich P ature body, and consequently no DS. e new sprout is a delicious vegetable and resembles asparagus in one can afford to lose very much, for if they do, one of two things will flavor and in the manner of Iits prep- occur, either they will die, or, if kept | aration. There is an increasing de- alive, it will take a long time to re- mand in America for the bamboo tim- cover strength lost from the excessive| ber, and also for the edible bamboo blood letting. shoot. Nature has done a very wonderful ” thing in regard to the arteries. She Cleaning Watches With — has placed them next to the bones so that all you have to do is to press| Perhaps the most novel use to which them against the bone in case the| bread is put may be seen in some of wound is severe, as in a crushed or| the great watch factories, where more BE A HELPFUL BYSTANDER By Captain G. R. G. Fisher. PAGE THREE Many posts have received less than half a dozen applications. “A total of 1553 applications were recorded in Minneapolis and 702 in St. Paul,” said Capt. Packard. “‘Other totals include Luverne 39, St. Peter 37, Tyler 57, Faribault 51, Duluth 3567 and Red Lake Falls 25.” l ITCH! Money back without questionss if HUNT'’S Salve fails in the treatment of I ECZEMA. RINGWORM, TTER o other itching skin diseases. Try a 75 cent box at our risk. severed limb, or where one is cut~thr\| than forty loaves of fresh bread are a bad wound. But, remember, if an| gometimes used each day. artery is severed you always press be-| “"prom eqrifest times in the history of tween the wound and the heart, SINCO| oppymaking it has been the custom to arterial blood is flowing from the o A I Tt ls a vetn waich I8 cut,| Feduce fresh bread to tho form of | dough. This gdough 1s used for remov- tae of the - you press on the opposite siae ing Qfl a5d ghips that naturally & dhere wound from the heart, as venous re blood is flowing to the heart. But| fn course ot manufacture to Elec_& ] possibly you ask, “rTow does one| small as the parts of a y_af_c . There know which is which?” are mahy DAFLs of & watch that Fe_fig Arterial blood comes ouc in spurts| small as fo be barely visible to the or jerks, in keeping with the heart naked eye. The oil is absorbed by this beat, and is bright crimson, while| dough, and tke chips stick to it, and venus blood flows evenly and is dark| there {s no other known substance red. If one is wounded close to the| which can be used as a wiper without windpipe and high in the neck, Press| jeqving some of its particles attached with finger below and alongside of to the thing wiped. - windpipe against the spine, and there you check the carotid artery. 1f the wound is on the side of the xlllecl; and |LAXKE CRYSTAL AUXILIARY blood is flowing fast, it is the jugu- lar vein which is cut. Press with TO HOLD RECEPTION SOON fingers above the wound and you will check bleeding. Both of these wounds may come from an auto ac-|stal auxiliary to the American Legion cident where one -is thrown on the|post will hold a reception early this broken windshield. If the arm is|month for its 59 new members and torn out from the socket, or is crush-]upplicutiou has been made to depart- ed, or severed high in the arm, press ment headquarters of the American on the subclavian artery whichLegion in St. Paul for a speaker. crosses the first rib, almost at the A reply has been received from As- hase of the neck behind the collar|sistant Adjutant P. L. O'Toole, which ‘bone. says in part: . If the wound is below the should-| “We have some very fine men on er, press on the brachial artery onjour speakers’ list, one of whom we inside of arin, against bone, or if the|can arrange with to go to Lake Cry- wound is in the hand or wrist, put|stal when you name the uute.” a medium sized pad of tightly folded . - paper in bend of arm and fiex limb ONLY SMALL NUMBER and tie it so. Or make a tourniquiet and put on brachial artery (as above) APPLY FOR MEDALS Lake Crystal, Sept 1.—Lake Cry-. thru ordefs of the North Dakota rail © road.commission. These rates are, -except in a few instances. reduction -of the rates established Hy Postmast- .er General Burleson. The long dis- tance- rates established by the Post- master General continue. For the purpose of establishing ser- 5 vice rate for connections, the state is divided into four classes. Rates for established connections for busi- ness vary from $3.50 to $1.50 de- pending on district and whether in- strument is already in place; rates for-connecting with residences vary from $2.00 to' $1.00. fold sometiring hard, as penkni.e smooth stone or piece of wood, in a handkerchief, tie somewhat loose On over center of arm, put a pad to pro- Sept. 5. The committeemen will meet tect arm under knot, and take a pen-|apolis, has forwarded a report to in the St. Paul Athletic club. ¢il or piece of short stich and twis‘.}llornce G. Whitmore, department ad- State Commander Vernor will pre-: handkerchief on outside of limb and'julunt of the American Legion, show- side. It is expected that every mem-ihold or tie tight. This will compress |ing the number of service men who erican Legion, will be chosen by the executive committee at its first busi- ness meeting which will be held in St. Paul on the afteriioon ot Sunday, St. Paul, Sept 1.—Capt. H. R. Packard, of the recruiting station for the United States army in Minne- ber of the committee will be present.!artery and prevent further loss of [have made application for Vietory Other matters, of importance to the blood. For lower limb, the femoral | medals. committee and of general legion int- artery is on the inside of thigh, about| 'The report shows that a iarge num- erest, are to be eonsidered. where the seam of a man’s breeches bes of Legion posts have sent in run, and at upper .third of thigh names of applicants with the proper not to elect a treasurer and voted|where there seems to be a sallow spot. papers attached, but it was pointed to give the executive committee the A tourniquet may be placed there out that only a“small number of the ower to make its own selection. jmade as avove, though the uard ob- service men have, applied thus far. ‘the Duluth convention decided ' YOUR FAMILY AND ep HORSE RACES - 97 Piece JuvenileBand - Agricultural and Stock Exhibit - THIS FAIR PROMISES IN EVERY WAY TO BE THE BIGGEST AND BEST OF THE STATE. HUNDREDS ARE COMING FROM MILES AROUND TO ATTEN ATTEND THE BELTRAMI COUNTY FAIR. fembe FOOT RACES Phone 807 Farmers! ATTENTI Beginning Monday I will buy potatoes of all kinds at highest market price. Come to see or call me before}you sell. A. KRUGER With the Potato Growers’ Exchange Clifford’s Warehouse You Pay the Bill Let Us Show You M. L. MATSON, Agent GAMES - SPORTSE: ] FAIR EVER HELD IN THIS SECTION \ D THIS BIG FAIR. PLAN TO BRING é/) 4 would save most of this expense. ! paying for one whether you have it or not. THEY¥ DON'T COST MUCH every spring when your machines have been left out in the sun, rain and snow all winter. A Good Machinery Shed You are ST. HILAIRE RETAIL LUMBER CO. BEMIDJI, MINN. g. £ > 77 7 = 0 ELl