Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, October 12, 1920, Page 1

xwithin 100 miles of ' Bemidji and :Northern Minnesota. T — e The "Pioneer is the “only daily’ Minnesgta — Unsettled. tonight and tomorrow. ~Cooler tonight. VOLUME XVIII. NO. 246 Presidents of Five Other State #:Normal Institutions Also - in ‘Attendance INTERESTING TALKS ‘i HEARD AT ASSEL %Y During Noon-Hour Visitors an. “Faculty Were Entertained t.. . in Sanford Hall .Membgr. of the State Normal * sehool board and' the presidents of the five other normal schools in mesota spent yesterday at the Bemidji normal school. “During the morning' they visited the‘classes of the Normal and the training school. At the assembly period at 9:50, four of the visitors u!k_sd to the student body. The reg- ular' program of hymns and re- spontive reading was given, followed by-two solos by Mrs. Lillia Mull, the directop”of the music at the Normal school. After a short introductory, President Deputy introduced the resi- dent director of the Ber:%ji Normal, AP, White, and he in8turn intro- duced the visiting speakers. J. M. McConnell, the commissioner of * “education, reviewed briefly the educational situation in Minnesota. Its greatest need at present is teach- ers who are willing to become mis- sionaries in a- great cms?he educa-| tion of those unfortunal who n 'to live in findesirable cémmunities, which offer fio social dr other advantage to the teacher but whose childrep need most {o-be: edu- cated’ that they may learn to read and write and think and be good ¢ifizens. o - “The second -speakér was G. E. Maxwell, president of the Winona State Normal school. He brought greetings to the Bemidji Normal school from her older sisters in the state, then he showed the place Min- nesota holds .in the - history of the Normal ‘school. - It was the eighth state to establish a school of this kind. “The third speaker was J. L. Wash- burn, the resident director of Du- luth. His talk was a plea to' the teachers that they teach their pupils what our country and our flag stand for. 'The fourth speaker was Judge EIll Torrance, the president qf the Nor- ‘mal school board ang the oldest mem- ber in point of sertice. The audi- ence stood in gretting him. He is a speaker of rare and ‘wonderful abil- who always has a message. He brought to the Normal school a greet- ing from the heart ‘of one w}m has, taken toll of only the good things in the experience of a long hte.v At the close he gave a beautiful tribute to-the memory of Maria Sanford, for whom Sanford hall was named. ‘At the moon - hour the visitors, with the members of the faculty, were entertained at hall. at’ the hall sohg, the State song, and a few other choruses. & The out-of-town visitors were: Jydge Ell Torrance; Minneapolis; J. M, McConnell, St. Paul; S. H. Som- gep, Winona; C. L. Atwood, St. Cloud; J. L. Washburn, Dpluth; President G. E. Maxwell, Winona; President C. H. Cooper, Mankato; President J. C. Brown, St. Cloud; President O. M. Dickerson, Moor- head; President, E. ‘W. Bohannon, Duluth. N 600D WEARTHER EVIDENT ~ FOR TODAY’S WORLD SERIES Cleveland, Oct. 12—The Indians of the World serfés. shine shoné thru s hazy sky and im- mediately dispelled the clouds. The field was e@leared from a slight moisture from last night’s rain. & PUPOSKY. COMMUNITY IS ‘Without a doubt one of the latgest d - in this part of auctions ever hel the state will be held next Monday at’Puposky, when that section stages jté community auction. Farmers and townspeople have been i : bring their articles which they wish to sell, consequently the list of ar- Iready listed for the sale in- dicates an enormous auction. Over two hundred— Min-|" invited to fifty thead of live stock have already- been listed and approximately an equal number of sheep. The sale is being sponsored NEW BUS LINE COMPANY OPENSREGULAR SCHEDULE Bex;idjj' Transportation Com- ' pany Begins Making Reg- ular Trips to Kelliher ~ The Bemidji Transportation com: pany, recently incorporated, made its first regular trip to Kelliher and way points toddy, leaving this city at 7:30 a. m. and arriving at Kelliher about noon. The return trip was to begin at 1:15 thig afternoon arriving in Bemidji about six o’clock. A schedule has been arranged for the time of arriving and leaving each of the towns enroute, and in the pre- liminary run over the route made 14st Sunday, the schedule was main- tained very closely. Tams Bixby, president of the new comapny, and jother officials were present on the Sunday drive. %, At present the company,is oper-| “ ating only one bus, but plans are to +t more in operation very soon. Pas- %,zers are being especially catered 1 < ‘the start while later on express se. will also be maintained, it is 1 play, GALLO ¥ PURCHASES 5 HOURIGAN INTERESTS [} B. J. Hourigan and L. W. Gallo- way, who have been assocfated in the Rexall drug store in Cass’ Lake tor the past four years, have dis- solved partnership, Mr. Galloway pur- chasing Mr. Hourigan’s interests. Mr. Galloway has employed D. K. Bry- ant, of Thief River Falls, one of the best registered pharmacists in the state, who will be in charge of the prescription department. The Elko Hat Shop, formerly under the firm name of Hourigan & Galloway, is now owned and operated solely by the Galloways. HARDING OPENS TLAST BIG TOUR; Intimated That Trip Into East Has Been Called Off for Few D-¥| (By October 12. (By Ray- mond Clapper.)—Refreshed after a few days rest on the front porch, Senator Harding was to leave Marion this afternoon on his southern speak- ing trip, probably the last extensive tour of his campn}gn. He will make night speeches at Chatanooga tomorrow, Louisville, Thursday, Indianapolis on Priday, and §t. Lonis on Saturday. Announcement -from New York that the Senator’s trip into the East has been called off for a few days, was intimated today. A DOINGS OF AMERICAN . SUNDAY %KQOL UNION Arrangements dre being made for an all-day service in the Kitihi school house Sunday, October 17, with mem- bers of the Kitihi, White Rine, Wood- land, and the Group Gathering asso- ciation participating. The day's exercises will begin at 11 a. m. with a sermon by w. 8. Cummings of the American Sunday School Union. This will be followed by a Sunday school gession. Dinner will be served at noon. The afternoon program will in- clude a paper on Bible ctudy by Mr. Mahoney followed by a genergl dis® cussion led by Mr. Cummings, sonsgs by various classes, discussion -of Union Sunday school problems, and an address by Missionary Cummings. Everyone is cordially invited to at- tend. REV. BLAINE LAMBERT WILL DO MESSIONARY WORK S ‘ The Pioneer received the following telegram last evening too late for publication, it refers to the assigfi~ ments of Methodist pastors by the' Northern Minnesota Methodist Con- terence being held at St. Cloud. St. Cloud, Oct. 11.—Inspiring con- ference. Good reports, many chan- ges made, some follow: Bemidji, G. H. Zentz, district missionary, Blaine Lambert; Barnesville, N. P. Palmer; Park Rapids, W. H. Bell; Crookston, F. W. Hill; Little Falls, G. R. Greer; Pine City, J. A. Orrick; Anoka, E. E. Shawl; Biwabik, B. D. Hanscom, Supt. Duluth District A. H. McKee. Signed, BLAINE LAMBERT. From this telegram it will be seen that Rev. Blaine Lambert who has been the pastor of Bemidji Methodist church for the last two years will re: main in Bemidji vicinity as district missionary for the coming year. Rev. Lambert has been doing considerable of this work in addition to the Be- midji -pastorate during the last year and will devote all his time during by, the Puposky Mercantile company. the coming year to nfluionary work. ’ N RES IN i Winds, However, Threaten Renewal, Although Direc- tion Has Changed HEAVY RAINS LAST NIGHT HELP GREATLY Most Danger Now Lies in Burnett County, Wis., Says | Adjutant General (By United Press Virginia, Minn., Oct. 12.—Forest fires west and southwest of Kelsey were reported under control today: Change in the direction of the wind aided fire fighters. Rising winds, however, threatened renewal of fires and every effort is being made to prevent the spread. (By United Press) ‘St. Paul, Oct. 12.—Forest fires in Crane and Carlton counties are prac- tically extinguished. Adjutant Gen- eral Rhinow said today, due to a shift in' the wind during the last two days, and_also due to heavy rains iast night> Althbug)f peat bogs are burning in many#places today the adjutant general said the most danger w:’ from the spreading of fires in Bur~ rett county. Wisconsin, with a wind that assumed the proportions of a gale to contend with. MRS. FEATHERSTONE TO - _SPEAK AT ELKO.THURSDAY Mrs. J. E. Featherstone will lec- ture‘at the Elko theatre on Thursday afternoon at 4:15 o’clock. Mrs. Fea- therstone has a reputation of being a very capable and pleasing speaker and her lecture on “The Iseues; the Day” promise to be one of henefit and instruction to every citizen. This is to be a free lecture and one that no one can afford to miss. Miss Fea- therstone will also speak at Erick- son’s hall, Nymore, at 8 o’clock Thursday evening. SAINTS AND ORIOLES TO PLAY AT ST. PAUL (By United Press) -~ St. Paul, Oct. 12.—The Saints and Orioles arrived here early today to resume the junior world series sched- uled at Lexington Park tomorrow Bf- ternoon. Baltimore, with three games tucked away, was tonfident of winning the series by Friday. St. Paul with only one victory, was con- fident things would change on the home ground.' Manager-Keely was supremely confident. HOME DEMONSTRATION First Series of Bel;:onslrn!ion- for Housewives Begins on October 14 i ¥ The first series of lome demonstra- tions for house wives will be held October 14, 15 and 16. Final ar- rangements were complated for these meetings at a meeting of farmer club representatives held the last day of the county fair.- Miss Cordiner, who will conduct the demonstrations, ex- plained the course in nutrition which will be offcred for the next five months. Following is the schedule of meetings planned: ‘Wide Awake Farmers club of [ Pleasant Valley, 1:30 p. m., October 14th, Hines Community club, at Hines school, 7:30 p. m., October 1 Northern Farmers c¢lub at Wilson school, 1:30 p. m., October 15. Turtle River Farmers club and Big Lake Farmers club, joint meeting, at Turtle River school, 7:30 p. m., October 15. Bemidji Farmers club, Better Farming club and Frohn. Equitable Farmers club, joint meeting, at Carr Lake school, 1:30 p. m., October 16. Every house wife is cordially in- vited to join the group most con- venient and is urged to attend. Un- fortunately this country is limited for the present to three days in each month. In time it is hoped that a home demonstration agent on full time can be employed and so extend the work to the entire county. For ‘the present this work niust necessar- ily be limited to a few communities. The second series of meetings will be held November 11, 12 and 13, at the same points on corresponding time of day and days of the week for each point. TUBERCULOSIS CLINIC - TO BE HELD SATURDAY A tuberculosis clinic will be held in Bemidji next Saturday commenc- ing at 9 o’clock a. m.’ The clinic will be.in cbarge of DiZiW.. H.For- tin of the Lake Julia Sanatorfum and a tuberculosis expert froni the twin cities. The newly appointed county nurse, Miss Lena Anderson, and Mrs. J. K. Given will be in attendance also. 1t is- urged that all persons who are not in good health or who have symptoms of tuberculosis present themselves at this clinic for examin- ation. The clinic is free to all and it is hoped many will avail them- selves of the opportunity of obtain- ing free expert advice and examin- ation as that is the object for which the clinic is being held. The clinic is being held under the auspices of the Southern Beltrami County Public Health association. The-offices of Drs. Smith and Stan- ton in the Security Bank building have been secured for the clinic. RUBE MARQUARD FOUND GUILTY OF SCALPING Cleveland, Oct. 12.—Rube Mar- quard, star southpaw pitcher, of the Brooklyn Dodgers, was found guilty of ticket scalping and arraigned in unicipal court here today. He was ned $1 and costs. INFLATION 0 PRICES ENDED, SAYS SPEAKER _ TO GRAIN MEN War Time Prices Was Too Long Ignored CONGRESSMAN ESCH TO ADDRESS CONVENTION Warwick Says Politicians Are Telling Farmer He Has _ Been Unjustly Treated (By United Press) y Minneapolis, Oct 12.—The hand- writing on the wall he omen of tumbling war prices—was too long ignored by American industries, F. R. Warwick, of Kansas City, told leading grain men of the United States and Canada in the national convention here today. “Price inflation is over,” he said. “‘A new day is dawning in the norm- al conditions in industry. Short sighted men insisted' high prices would continue Yor five years as was the case after the Civil war. After the world war Europe was in a bankrupt condition. The big grain crops of America and Canada, with the grain stores carried over there from the last year naturally causes a surplus. Inflated prices could not continue. The world open grain market for the supply and demapu dominat- ed the reflection of conditions, and grain prices went thru a process of natural readjustment. The readjust- ment of vast economic valuc has been |seized upon.-by -politicians for the farmer’s vote. They tell the farmer he is being unjustly treated.” Congressman Fsch of Wisconsin, was to ddress the convention today. ONE SOLDIER KILLED AND ——SIX OTHERS ARE INJURED s Loudon, Oct. 12.—Sinn Fein at- tack on police and British officials continued yesterday with the shoot- ing of one soldier and placing of an officer, Gordon Griffith, in the Cork jail. The soldier was killed near Cork and «ix others were wounded from ambush. FOREST RANGER URGES RESIDENTS TO USE CARE Forest Ranger L. F. Johnson an- nounces that since last Friday he has had seven forest fires in the eighth ranger district which is uu- der his supervision. ‘He urges all residents to be more carefur when Jeaving camp fires and the like, stat- ing that this distridt has been in good luck not io have suffered from the fires already reported. ENT V| DOLLARS AND COsTs FoR TRESPASSING | WOMEN VOTERS” LEAGUE MET MONDAY AFTERNOON Class in Citizenship Organized for Men and Women Free of Charge to All - The League of Women Voters held a very interesting meeting:in the Civic and Commerce rooms yestgr- day afternoon. Mrs. H. C. Baer, pre- sident of the \Women’s Civic and Community club, outlined plans for the work of the coming year. One of the most important things that came up for discussion was the organization of a class in citizenship. Men and women will be admitted in- to this class work free of charge. Mrs. H. E. Reynolds will be glad to have those desiring membership in this class phone her, giving their names. ‘Many demands for speakers on po- litical education are coming in from different communities. Miss Ethlyn Hall, principal of the Junior High school, is chairman of the speakers’ bureau and has had several requests for the play “Women and the Vote,"” to be given. In compliance, with these requests, this play will be giv- en in the near future at Carr Lake, Frohn, Solway, Puposky and Ny- more, At the meeting yesterday, every woman pledged herself to take ac- tive part in some line of the work of the league. Great enthusiasm was shown regarding eligibility of women to vote. The subjects of particular interest were the matter of how long a woman has to be a resident of a state in order to become a voter in that state, and the question of a per- son losing their vote by moving from one state to another. Those desiring to become members of the League of Women Voters may call Mrs, T. Tuomy, secretary or Mrs. D. F cCann, treasurer. MANO WAR IS FAVORITE BET Two Aces Meet to Decide Trumps for Largest Prize on Record (By United Press) Kingston, Ont., Oct. 12.—The two aces in the “Sport of Kings" meet were to decide which is trump, Man o' War, the champlon three-year-old, or Sir Barton, four-year-pld star, here racing at Keniworth tracks for the largest prize ever offered 'for horse raeing—$75,0vv with a $5,000 gold cup for the winner, and noth- ing to the loser. The position will be decided in a fourth race. The races start at 1:30, bringing the fourth racc at between ranks in. interest with the great 3 and 3:30, castern time. The race equine duals of history. Man o' War was favored in the betting due to his wonderful record and to the fact that Sir Bartin car- ries 126 pounds, while Man o’ War cafries 120 pounds. MAN FOUND IN SHACK 1S ADJUDGED INSANE Henry Alberts, who for several years has been living in this city at a local hotel, was this morning ad- Judged insane and ordered commit- ted to the detention hospital at Fer- gus Falls, Deputy Sheriff Chris Ol- son left for that city with Alberts this afternoon. Reports reached the police station yesterday morning concerning Al- berts and investigation disclosed that he has for a few days, at least, been living in a shack near west short of Lake Irving, without any sign of fdod and without sufficient protec- tion from the cold. He was brought to Bemidji yesterday forenoon and a ‘complaint was soon after filed re- questing that a hearing be held as to his sanity. CITY COUNCIL HOLRS REGULAR BUSINESS MEET ¢ The city council met last evening at the council rooms in the | City building to dispose of regular rou- tine business which has arisen since the meeting two weeks ago. The proposed milk ordinance was given o second reading and will be up for adoption or rejection at the next regular sessfon. A few minor changes were made in the wording of the ordinance. SENIORS SELECT CLASS RINGS FOR GRADUATION The Senior class of the Bemidji High school has selected their class rings for the coming graduation, making the purchase of the rings thru the Barker Drug and Jewelry store of this city. The ring selected resembles those purchaged by the St. Thomas College last year, it is reported. The rings will be received within the next three weeks, it is expected, F o INDIANS TAKE AND TITLE N WORLD SERIES ' Today’s Hotly Contested Battle Results in Fifth Victory for Cleveland w COVELESKIE OCCUPIES MOUND FOR CLEVELAND Grimes and Miller Endeavor to Pull Dodgers Through to Victory But Fail Cleveland won today’s world series battle and consequently the title for the 1920 series by defeating the Brooklyn Dodgers by a score of 3 to 0, registering the fifth victory over the New York state nine. The play for the first four innings is given in the following article re- ceived earlier in the afternoon. (By United Press) Cleveland, Oct, 12. — Batteries: Brooklyn, Grimes and Miller, Cleve- 1Tnd, Coveleskie and O'Neill. First Inning. Brooklyn: Olson popped to Gard- ner. Sheehan flied to Jamieson. Griffith was safe at first when Covel- cskie dropped a toss on Johnson. On his roller. Wheat popped to “Wam- by.” No runs, no hits, one error. Cleveland; Jamieson sent. a far bounder to Konetchy who lired to first base and hit over him. “Wamby” fiifed to Wheat. Speaker popped to Sheehan. No runs, no hits, no er- rors. Second Inning. Brooklyn: Myers out. Sewell to W. Johnston. ern to W. Johnson. well to W. Johnston. hits, no errors. Cleveland: E. Smith oat, Kliduft to Konetchy. Gardner safe at first when Sheehan took his gounder and threw out to Konetchy who tried to stop the ball by a grand leap. The ball rolled out of his grasp anu Gard- ner went down to second base. W. Johnston walked. Mitchell went out. Sewell lined to Griffith. Gardner was held at second and ‘W. Johnston at first. O'Neill out, Kilduff to Konet- chy. No runs, no hits ,one error. Third Inning. Brooklyn: Miller fanned. Grimes dropped a Texas leaguer in the left field just out of Sewell's reach for the first, sending oft Konetchy. Ol- son was safe at first and Grimes at second, when Sewell fumbled Olson’s roller and an error for Sewell. She- han batting hit Olson as he went to second. Olson out. “Wamby” picked up the ball and threw to third, then recovering to hit Grimes. Grimes was ordered back to second. Griffith lin- ed to Smith. No rups, one hit, one error. Cleveland: Coveleskie fanned and Jamieson lined to Grimes. The drive hurt Grime's hand and the Brooklyn end fleld gathered around him. The crowd cheered Grimes when he returned to position. “Wamby” batted out a slow roller in front of Grimes. Wheat dropped Speaker’s rolling ball. After a long hard run he was given no error on his play. Speaker out, Kilduff to Konetchy. No runs, one hit, no errors. Konetchy out, Gard- Killduft out, Se- No rums no Fourth Inning. Brooklyn: Wheat singled off right field but was out on trying to make it double, E. Smith to “Wamby.” Myers out, Gardner to Johnston. Konetchy flied to Jamieson. No runs, one hit, no errors. Cleveland: E. Smith out to Kon- etchy. Gardner singled past Kilduff. ‘W. Johnston singled to right, sending Ggrdner to. third. Sewell flled to heat at left and both runners held their bases. (By United Press) League Park, Cleveland, Oct. 12, (By Henry Farrell.) —Against almost hopeless odds, the Brooklyn Dodgers made their last fight against the vic- tory-drunk Cleveland Indians this afternoon. With four games already marked up to the credit of the Am- erican Leaguers, the Brooklyns were face to face with the necessity of tak- ing three straight games to win the 1920 world series. Cleveland needs but one more victory. All odds were against the Dodgers today. Cleveland with Coveleskie had the prestige in the series behind him ready to work if Manager Speaker’s strategy should appoint bim, g ', e | { |