Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 8, 1920, Page 1

“Largost Circulas . - pionia Northera Natural . held on tl\\\( " DISTRICT COURT 10 .. OPEN NEXT TUESDAY N-turlllzn n Helrlngl lel 7 Be Held for Apphc-nb on SR Tuouhy l-'orenoon ¢ d T for - the fieptsmber t ‘district court to be held Y have been summoned to ‘appear fi\{ court holue on Tuesday morn- B \ep S, 5 ‘hearings,” The petlt Jury will gv on Wednudny mornin '8 hié : Sl court’ ‘Calendar; ’the Te- \ \Ing: civil cases, many: o ‘nbt will be tried without \ses to' comg up this'term \ forms but none are of wtanoe. . \r hearings will be pening day of. the fall term for those who have already ap- ““|'pHed within the time lmit and-are in regular session ‘last evenin; ¢ after considering the plans as su mittéd by Architéct Charles B: Funk, voted to go ahead with-the work, with ‘Mr. Funk . superinte! ding :the. co ‘struction, of erecti 3 strueture which will "nét ~ only add “card for this popular spot. . A’few changes may be made the plans as they now stand, but the :laying of the foundation will be gun at once in order that this of the work may be ‘completed befo! «cold wenther. Ju this way. work cap: Jbe resumed early in the spring, insi ing completion in time for tho open- f4 ing of the bathing season. » Modern Structure’ Phnnod. : As'is now planned, the struéturé | “wwill be 150x60 feet, facing-the lake i‘ corner of -this department in order‘ | feet in -size, where publlc concerts in much the same location as the pres= ‘ent bath hous alks will be_pro vided -on. all Sides am{ ‘the approach will be made, as beautiful as possible, The main- portion- of the- buildi | will be 50x60 feet, while on eacl side of this will be theJlrepsmg rooms). and showe In, the main strur. 4 3 laces, one™for -and the, othe a- noamm and matron’s - e, women’s service and ice rooms, and-two rooms indy. and cigars.-will be kept tolletsw ‘be provlded. -this department will be so located as { to allow persons: who”have been in{ bathing to: enter -without , passing through: the main portion the ‘building: ' A garage and: will be cated in’ the right rear] I o provxde tourists and campers handy ; li repair wotk which does.not necessar- I ily need the attention of the larger downtown shops. The only part of this wing which will be roofed is the 'garage and toilets. The left wing, which will be tha dies’ department will be of the e size and construction with the Zuotion: of the repair room. In iplac® of that more _$pace will be!: owey the women for a dressmg Over the center of the mam ‘struc: e will be built a bandstand, 20x30 ill ‘be held. On the front of the main portion | . ill be a 50-foot terrace from which' ntrnnces will open into the main hall-| ay. -Blectric lights will be located’ t various ’ points. to insure proper; .at-all times. Attmey Hallan L. Hufiman was mitructed’ to investigate-the private " operty just south of the Point with view to adding this to: the park, was agreed at. the time the ounds were provided for the Nor- E:lu school - site. Heé was also in- cted to order the removal of the. d boat houses and rubbish along the e shore and to bring before the Bemidji Civic and Commerce associa- on the propesition of removing or; ng the city boat house. 1 Architect' Funk was authorized to fraw another-get of plans for the pro- d diving tower to be located at; Diamond Point. ck: Smith of Nymore _appeared 'ore the board in behalf of the resi- lents of the Fifth ward relative to e establishment of a _park to be trally located in Nymore and ithin a short distance of the Lin- school building. To investigate fites which may be available for tnis jirpose a committee consisting of l-'W. Swinson and Joseph Bisiar was il ” A report on the findings submitted at a subsequent ‘Dalton, Mass., S'ept. 8.—The condi- bn of former United States Senator Murray Crane, seriously ill at his hime, is unchanged, his son said to- y His condition, it is said, Is not sidered alarming. The hallway will be of ample '; | eligible for hearing. This number in<| Ind .to whom notices to that ef- /p; ‘been sent. .Two “applica- ons' are being held over since both pplicants were German subjects. In addition to those who have ap- fed it is expected that a number of ‘ex-service men will make application for Mearing at this time. In this case revious application is not Tequired. -Discharge papers from the United ‘States military service and two citi- zens,_whop can vouch for the-identity (ot tfe applicant are the requirements for ex-service.men. ~The . person ap- ying does not need to be a regident this county or state.’ _It is urged that as many ex-service en as possible take advantage of this oppartunity-while this provision gtill in effect. Additional inform- ation concerning securing naturaliza- on hearings .can be obtained at the ‘office of the clerk of district court by all. desirous of becoming citizens of the United States > SENATOR LENRO0T IS EADING THOMPSON - Wil “Carry State- _ Aboiit 25,000 Votes ’ Milwaukee, Sept. 8.—United States Senator Irvine Lenroot was lead- ing’ Jamag T ompson, LaFollette’s or the republican nomina- didate il g‘}tf:n for the ‘senatesby 11,640 votes n.returns from 691 precincts out of 2, 3\97 compiled here at noon today. Returns from 677 precincts, gave ‘'State Senator Roy.T. Wilcox of Eau -Claire, 40,002 votes as against 33,725 for Attorney General John J. Blaine, | *| LaFollette’s candidate for .governor. “Incoming returns are boosting the lead of Lenroot-over Thompson' and the Milwankee Sentinel, republican, claimed he would carry the state by about 25,000 votes. ik (By-United Press.) Milwaukee, Sept. 8.—Réturns from 909 precincts “including Milwaukee, this- afternoon, gave - United .States /Senator Lenroot 73,056 votes as|_ against 54,216 for Thompson and 15,313 for Mc:Henry Lenroot’s lead ‘was 18,840 and it was predicted he would have a plurality of 300, 000 on icomplete returns. RRON AND ARMOUR : \* 'REMAIN-IN COMPETITION Roslyn, N. Y., Sept. 8.—Attention in the national amateur golf cham- e 0 {pionship today turned toward David- son''Herron, -title holder, and P. D. Armour, of Scotland, the only foreign player remaining in~ competitlon = AUTHORIZES REMOV REMOVAL TO ‘TRI-STATE SANATORIUM A3 a result of a complaint entered by residents of Turtle Lake township. to the effect .that Hiram Flanders, a ALY IN GRIP OF mmoum '!"hm Tovmq in Vlcmlty of Molassa. Al:e in Ruins, > Says Report Tt REGION OF STEZIA SERIOUSLY DAMAGED g Fifty Bodies Recovered From *‘Ruins at Pisa Where Tower Is in Danger (By United Press) Rome, Sept. 8.—The casualty list resulting from an earthquake late yeterday in North Central Italy, was growing t'oday as reports were re-: ceived. i Relief parties sent word that three towns in the vicinity, of Molassa had been completely wip€d ‘out. The’ whole region “of Stezia was said to have been seriously damaged. Sig~]. nor Bertini, under secretary of pub- lic work, has left for the devastated area to.supervise in the relief work. Scores were killed and hundreds in- fured: Scatfered reports sald that property damage was enormous. Owing to in- terruption of communications, details were lacking. It was learned that Dilla Collementia, a city ot 2,000 POp ga ulation, had been completely destroy~ ed,. Fifty-seven bodies were said to have been recovered from the ruins: at Pisa, wflere the ‘famous leaning tower was badly shaken and was in nanger of falling. y repphlk:nn comoney food supplies to -the suflerers m.lgd vicinity of Massacarra.. The shock, it was ‘said, lasted about twenty seconds. felt-in :towns"in that zome. - Serious damage and many casualties were re- ported from dozens of - other vlcm- ities., At Calcinniana,’ a church and sev- eral houses were ruined, two persons were killed and many mjured The church of St. Paul at Viareggio was badly damaged, one workef killed and several injured. The earthquake caused a panic. nmong the population at Lucea. Addmonal casualties were reported from nine other cities-in the di near France. The famous Ceilini the- atre was: destroy=d at Castel Franco. The entire pogulatmn of . Fort Mial near France, is #aid to have left the town and are camping in the open. According to a Florence dispatch, the district of Lungi was the hardest hit. © (By United Press.) Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 8. — A violent earthquake lasting, two min- utes was felt in the Interlaken . dis- trict yesterday It was the most severe ever \ to Prove Clnr(u COX’S REPRESENTATIVE " FEELS VERY CONFIDENT Dmljey Blouom Descrlbu to * Cofamittee System Used to Raise Money By United .Press) : Chicago, Sept. 8. (By L. C. Martin) —A democatie. drag net has been spread over the'whole country for evidence of a .republican money rais- ing plan. The catch in-this net has been great, according to'B. H: Moore, personal representative’:of - Governor Cox. - He said, “ I have more evidence today than I had yesterday and to- morrow I shall have ‘a lot more in- formation than 1 have today.” He.has sent out scores of telegrams to-the democratic state chalrmen in many states asking for information to prove Cox’s charges.that the repub- licans have set out to secure a slush: fund _of $15,000,000, or as -Moore says,. $16,000,000. ,In ‘response. to. th “‘messages Moore_has begun _laying his findings betore the ‘senate commtttee” investi- ting Cox’s’ charges jn‘an effort to convince republican members: of the commmittee that they:can get evi- dence e‘ncernlng Cox!g agdertions if they want. it, and . thelr-‘investiga- tions need not lack for witnesses. S duul blan of ralsing. the _strength of-which:he. alléged Was a goodssecret organivation under the direction of Harry M. Blalr, ofticlal republican treasurer.< (By United Press) 3 Chicago, Sept. .. (By:L..C.. Martin) —Organization of the ney -raising system in’ Ojjio was des- cribed to the senate h fund in- ‘vestigating cummitceé today by Dud- 'ley Blossom, of Clevelard. Blossom is one.-of the divisional ieauers in Cuyogia County, where C!eveland is situated. He told thé cammittee the county’s quota was :$500,000. Gov- ernor Cox said in & Pittsburgh speech this was the €leveland quota. A. A. Traftman was sént’ by republican headq¥anbers at Chi- cago to organize and;dlre paign, Blossom said.:f ‘He declared that P¢.C.-Brooks, the other divisional leadé¢r, organized 40 teams of six men ea¢h ‘to. cover the counties. ~ A list of 3,000 known re- publicans in the comigittee was iiade ap, Blessom said, and these prospects were assigned to do the money rais- ing, beginning Aug\(sl 6, Blossom said. N The money raislnz pllm outlined to Blo:som was that - provided in “form 101,” the Blair’,plan. Blos- £ FONNY vfl"m DAY ALWAYS, returned soldier, discharged from the [. service on account of tuberculosis, |’ ‘was -living in the same home with Mrs. Lang and family of chlldren while suflerlng from an active case of tuberculosis, the county board of com- missioners_yesterday authorized his removal to the Tri-State Sanatorium at Lake Julia where he will recelvs treatment. ‘The chairman of the town board of Turtle LaKe, who is also health officer, reported to the ‘commission- ers yesterday that Flanders by lv- ing there was a menace to the health of the people in that fiuse and to others. After the authorization was made . for his removal, Martin Larson. as chairman of the board, took Mr. Flan-| ders to the sanatorium yesterday. It is’ said that approximately fif- teen others suffering from the same cause in the south half of the conn- ty will receive the same kind of treat- ment if their cases are not attended to.otherwise in the near future. The county board is very desirous of hav- ing all such cases receive immediate attention in order to protect the com- munity in which the sufferer is living as well as to see that treatment is': _furnished the patient. —BLABORS PAY OF REST — First Meeting of This Season -Will Be Héld at the ' E..E. Kenfield Home The Women's Community and Civ: ic club. will hold' its first meeting of the new year at tha,‘home of ‘Mrs. E! E.Kenfield on Saturday, Septemb- a‘ r 11th; from three until five o’clock, 'his ‘meeting ‘will be in ‘the nature of reception: to: the: faculties of"the munal sghool and:’; public sehools. ’|'The women responsible fo~ this func- tion wish-it to be understood that the meeting . i€ open -to the public, and that all members of the club and all other women interested in the work of the club will be most cordiallly wellmmed.~ Plans “are beicg' laid which will make the work of the c¢lub for 1920-| 21 effective, far-reaching, and full of {nterest to all progressive women ot the community. ' The newly-won franchise~makes it incumbent upon every thinking wo- man _to study the problems 'of the community and the means of solving. them. The phenomlnal grewth of the club last year giyes ample reason to expect much of its new program. BRITISH. WILLING TO RELEASE LORD-MAYOR (By United Press) London, Sept. 8.—The British gove’ ernment today announced their. will- ingness to release Lord-Mayor Mac- Sweeney, now on-the 28th day of his hunger strike in Brixton prison, if guarantees are madé by some respon- sible Irish officials that murdering of pollcemen in Treland will cease. (By United Press) N ; London, Sept. 8:—The British cab- inet in session today -was authoritas tively reported to be reconsidering its decision not to release Lord-Mayor: MacSweeney, in view of an. over- 'Whelmlng pressure of public oplmon 5t. Pawty Sont 05 }“’““"3.‘3 Clapper.)—Senator-Warren G.- Harrl- ing todny wag on his second honey: 'moon™to-St. Paul: “f'he first was his honeyvmoon ‘trip 29 years ago. *Mrs. Harding accompanied him here today |in dn eftort to win votes for the pre- .|sidency: Senator Harding followed his chief opponent, Governor Jamu M. Cox, by two days™. & =+ B e o e Pt som said he did not Rnow how the 3,000 names were obtained nor by whom, and he said a number of the 3,000 persons were assigned definite sums which it is .thought they were able to pay. Daily luncheon meetlngs were neld as provided for in the plan routlined in “form 101” and the money raising project ~-was inaugurated at a big start. (By United Press) Chicago, Sept 8.—Chadles Clyne United States, District Attorney, to-' day conferred with E. H, Moore, per- sonal representative of Governor Cox, who appeared before the senate com- mittee investigating political cam- paign expenditures. Reports were circulated in the I ederal building that Cox was considering a federal investigation into alleged testimon: ials of some witneszes appearing be: fore the committee. -Cox said he had no statements to make. A DAY OF LABOR FOR THE REST OF US = ‘Smtor “IPorch campaign.? THlS MORNING | Vinih Exhibits ot Folr This Forenoon After Early Reception MAKES STATE FAIR ' - SPEECH THIS AFTERNOON Mn.A ‘Harding Is Being Royally . Entertained by Republican Women of Twin Cities v (By United Press) = et - 8t. Paul, Sept."8. -(By Raymond Clapper.)—Senator Warren G. Hard- ing arrived here at 9:20 today for. his first stump speech away from home. He was greeted by goyvernor Burnquist, State Auditor J. A. O. Preus; and other prominent republi- cane of the northwest. ’ Mrs. Harding accompanied the re- publican’ presidential nominee to the twin cities. Scores of republican wo- .. men were at the depot to greet her. Senator and Mrs. Harding were cheered as they appeared on the rear platform and scores rushed up to shake hands. ' The crowd all but pulled Harding from his automobile as it rolled away trying to shake hands with him. The parade of automobiles went thru the downtown streets, by the state capi- tol and on to the fair grounds. Senator Harding visited many of. the exhibits this morning and lunch- ed with- the stnte tnlr ofticials at noon.. .- agr . 8t., Paul, ‘'ren G, Harding .deserted his front Jporeh, in Marion, Ohia, for the first ‘time today, in carrying-his candidacy to"the people. He spoke at the Min- mesota state fair. It was the first and probably one of the very few specches the senator will make on. the road. Thus far he has adhered closely to hlu Antention immediately after he re- celved the republican presidential omination, to conduct a “!ront Harding spoke on Labor dty nt Marion and arrived here this morn- ing. Many prominent republicans met him in Chicago and accompanied the senator to St. Paul. + The candidate was given a big re- ception by repuhllcans at the depot. Candidates for state offices, campaign managers, republican newspaper pub- ‘lishers'and others met the delegation accompanying Mr. and Mrs. Harding. Flags and pennants fluttered from automébiles that cariied the party thru the downtown streets to their hotel. A band played martial afrs along the route. Thousands jammed the streets and additional thous-~ ands were expected to pear the sen- ator at the falr grounds in the aft- ernoon. The senator was to make other speeches in St. Paul and Min-~ neapolis. His main discourse, how- ever, was to be from the judge's stand on the race track at the fair grounds. Harding planned to tell the state fair crowds that should he be elect- ed president lie would urge congress to establish a protective tariff for American farm products against for- gn competition. He also favored ‘promotion ‘of cooperative enterprises by farmers to reduce the cost of dis- tributing farm products to the con- sumer. Senator Harding devoted himself almost exclusively to agrarian and marketing subjects—the first and probably only speech he will make on the subject alone. Republican women of the twin cities planned to entertain wirs. Hard- ing elaborately during her stay here. HALF HOUR RIOT IS STOPPED BY TROOPS (By United Press) 2 Wilkesbarre, Pa., Sept. 8.—Rioting broke out in the anthracite coal strike ‘district today for a half hour. A number of men battled at Pittston before state troops with drawn clubs calmed the rioters. Many received b:i'ulses and others were badly injur- ed, The trouble started at the Pitts- ton station of the Delaware railroad when the strikers approached a sec- tion gang including strike employees of the Pennsylvania Coal Co., when they attempted to induce the strik breakers to quit work. Toth sides began fighting. TEN DIE FROM DRINKING ALCOHOL AT ARSENAL Baltimore, Sept. 8.—The death of a civilian at Englewood _arsenal brought the total of deaths from al- coholic poisoning to ten. Lieutenant Batley, adjutant, denied reports that alcohol used at the arsenal was pois- oned to prevent the men from drink- ing. it. It is poisonous, he declared, in the form in which it is received Sept.. 8.#~Senator War- -