Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 14, 1920, Page 2

t. 13} 14, 16—Red Lake Fair, | Lake, Minn. A Sept. 15, 16, 17.—Beltramt County Sept. 24-25—Clearwater ' county p(at Bagley- 3 4 3 . NATIONAL CONVENTION !ndonement Four-l;'old Bonus “'Bill'Is Expected From All Delegates Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 14.—What 4 will be' the prevailing issues when 3,000 delegates selected from a mem- | bership of 2,000,000 ex-service men * distributed among 9,500 local posts thruout the world assemble for the second national convention of the ‘American Legion in Cleveland; O., on Sept. 27? The selection of dele- gates has been completed and in most —casés, they will go to the convention guided’ by:instructions which repre- _sent the sentiment of ex-service men of their home communities. Aceording to reports.of a survey of the national situation received at national headquarters, these are some of the things which stand paramount in the minds-of ex-service men! Continuance of the Legion’s vigor- ous’program to obtain justice for the “disabled and the dependents of those who have died. The Legion has been . a caustic:critic of the administration of the various government bureaus dealing with—the " disabled, but for, some months has been working in . close. cooperation with the Federal Board for Vocational Education, the War Risk Insurance bureau and the United States Public Health service. The general situation has improved, but apparently not to the satisfaction of many Legionaires. Discussion of the political restric- tions clause of the national consti- tution. There is a marked sentiment for an official interpretation of this clause which shall be binding upon all posts. The belief is widespread that the Legion would profit by a more active participation in public affairs, without becoming entangled in any way with partisan political activities. _ The need for a means of distiplin- ing posts and other units of the or- ganization who fail to abide by the Jetter and spirit of the Legion con- stitution, Unwise and sometimes il- in “The Million Dollar Doll in Paris,” at the Grand Sept. 18 — e R KKK KKK KK KK KK x GRANT VALLEY - * W ok o o O b % Xk % ok b %k X Mrs. Grace Petrie has been secu ed as teacher for the Edgewood school in district No. 15, for the com- ing school year to begin October 4. {Walter Lange and C. H. Kingsbury: and wife-and E. W. Dailey and wife left Friday for their homes in the southwestern part of the state after a“weeks visit with relatives here. Casper Knapp and family visited Mrs. Sarah: Knapp Sunday. C. H. Kingsbury and wife, Fred .|Lange and family and Walter Lange autoed to Fern Hill Thursday to vis- it Geo. Greigg and family and Mrs. E. Millis. Services by Rev. Lambert will be held at the Edgewood school house Sunday at 3 p. m., Sept. 19. Following the services there will be a harvest picnic. Every one is invit- ed. Bring a few of your finest veg- etables, corn,or grain that we may display_to prove our bountiful harvest and inspire the minister. Bring any kind of sandwiches you wish except limberger cheese and any kind of cake except Devils Food. 7,370 BUFFALO 'IN U. S. . AND CANADA, SAYS REPORT Winnipeg, Sept. 14.—The buffalo— once threatened with extinction—is coming back. In 1889 there were only 891 left in America, statis- ticians estimated. KRR XK R KRR KK KKK a CLEARBROOK * P e it B A big son came to gladden the happy home of Mr. and Mra. Henry E. Hapson a week ago Sunday. Gust /Shelquist stepped off the east bound passenger train here Thursday morning after few months visit with his-aged parents oyer in Sweden. He reports food stuffs and other’' mater- jals much higher in the old country than here. He is glad to be back in the United States. Mrs. Jacop Berg of Sinclair town- ship will entertain the Seljord Ladies’ Aid on Wednesday, September: 15th. All are heartily welcome to attend. Mayor C. G. Nelson’s ‘beautiful res- jdence in the southwestern part of our city is about ready for occupancy. 1t is one of the most modern house constructed here this year. Oscar A. Nelson’s large residence in the Highland Park addition has just been'completed and occupied. It is a fine place on a select location, in which surroundings make it one of the most classy looking homes in our city. It is'due to’'the splendid spirit of justsuch energeti¢ young men who poesesa‘toresigm and business ability films. put on by high class artists. It is ‘because of these features that the Clearbrook ‘theatre has been-able to keep up’its full houses with: pleasing entertainments to young and old, with ‘more ‘coming. - ¥ Ole Stevenson has: become a real booster: for the’ Dodge aptomobile. He inyested in a brand new Dodge last week, purchased from the Clear- brook Garage. The shortage of cars has held up-'several sales for the boys up to date, but it is expected . [that the company will'be in position tn relieve the situation in a short St amice ‘Arthur Chase, the twirler for the Clearbrook baseball~ team has’ been hired to play with‘the Red Lake team during the fair, Sept. 13-15. 18" Carl Wennberg has been chosen by ~ut county ‘‘dadies” to operate the Yig. 48-horsepower tractor just pur- chased 'by Clearwater county for grading purposes. At present it is at work in Greenwood ““township where. three highways are under con- struction.. This big tractor with the big heavy- grader purchased some time ago will be kept busy from now on on the different highways thru- out the county. * * Mesd-mes Henry A. Engebretson, Brynil Brynilson ahd Henry L. Lewis will entertain the Silver Creek Ladies Aid at the home of the latter on Fri- day, September 17th. ~All welcome to contribute to the'good cause. Hiram Kahler announces that he will be ready to begin buying po- tatoes on Monday, September 13th: > Mrs. Ole G. Berg of Clover town- ship was a busy shonper on our city Saturday. She is happy over wo- man’s suffrage and the chance it will P T LT T L T LT T T AT LT R IDL LTI TR LT D 'UESDAY EVENING, SEFTEMBER 14, 1920 thether you want a CARLOAI . or jusfi a’hundred pounds Qf. 'Hay, " Qats, -Corn, Barley, Brah, Shorts, Salt, Dairy Feeds or Chicken Feeds Courtney Seed & Feed Co. | give them to put in’a sledge hammer blow for'good Toads this fall,when amendment No. 1 comes up for.de- cision November 2. Seed, Feed and Potatoes Phone 851 ~ (ffice at Sunshine Grocery DALLY PIONEER WA St. Louis Mondsy. oy ‘HEL-LO-0-0-0 PETE: ' = =IIlllllllIl]IlIIIIIIIIlIIIllIlllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll. 1 that our enterprising city has be- come just what It is today. e , Clearbrook has reason to feel proud of 'its fine moving picture theatre un- der the direction of Carl J. Haagen- son. Mr. Haagenson has proved ‘his interest in the work by booking only degal activities on the part of isolat-: ed posts have brought discredit upon the entire organization. It is impos- sible that courts may be established in -the different elements of the Le- zion\yith jurisdiction clearly. defined and powers to review provided, so that accused individuals or posts may e held possible for acts which bring censure on the entire‘organization. Sentiment in favor.of the four-fold <ompensation or ““bonus* bill which|| passed the House last spring is over- whelming. It is expected that all acts of the retiring national execu- tive committee which _handled the ‘bonus -question for the Legion will ‘be endorsed. ‘The Legion undoubtedly will reaf- firm its stand of absolute neutrality in industrial disputes, and a move will be made to eanforce this decision on all posts. Within the past year a few local posts, usually by deci- sion of a minority of the members, thave committed themselves to omne wide or another in labor disputes, to the detriment of the organization as a whole. MAY USE FIRETHROWER T0 EXTERMINATE WORMS Calgary, Alberta—The flammen- werfer or fire-thrower first used in the recent war by Germany may be used there to exterminate the web beet worm which is playing havoe with local gardens. J. C. Ross of the public works department is agitating their use to repel the harmful insect. WU, You me WKIPY, Z NGVRE T'M EVEN WITH YoU PR T8 BLACK sePPe FARMERS, ATTENTION ’ Special inducement on every tractor we sell during fair week. In two more shakes of a lamb's tail I'd have ‘been between the sheets—but I got taken with another large idea for Camel Cigarette ads that’s so bright you can phone ‘em to cut the current because you just had your lamps lit! Tell you, it's a whale of a stunt! Everybody right quiet—and hats off! NOW—far as I know or ever heard, there never has been one of those "z‘ippy slogans under_that. big display name ‘Camel”. I'VE GOT ONE—get me? Put both your ears close to the ground and get the rumble of a broadside like this: . i Wow, Petel' I'll testify that's a stoneless peach! Spread it like I've dented it in here— and you've uncorked an eyeful! Suppose you'll want to call me old Mr. Hammer because I hit the nail on the head! 4 And, bet real money that if this slogan stuff keeps me awake the rest of the night, I'll wire and offer it to R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. before you hit the deck! And, Il be spending some of the proceeds for noon eats! In the ‘lang-wage” of Jigger Jones of Joplin, “you tell ‘em old yacht, - See us without fail.” C. W. JFWETT CO., INC. F ords'on Tractors Telephone 970 ‘Bemidji, Minn. 1 HeaR Him! Het CAATING ME, BUT WrTLE Goon T ave YoV » ME YEsrerDAY ! you've got the sales spirit!” Blowing out of St. Louis at 10.12 tomorrow _with a bundle of business. Off for Ohio. Got something on me mind! Till I get it off— ~ You will enjoy laughing at these nationally famous comics every day.’ . This one, as well as four other high class comics, appears daily in the SUBSCRIBE NOW! AND THE