Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 5, 1920, Page 6

~ 'BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON-EXCEPT SUNDAY : " THE 'BEMIDJI PIONEER 'PUBLISHING CO. 1y of $200,000,000. ! In 1919 Canada bought Britain $76,000,000 and ‘in 19 +|\bought gooeds to the extent.of $, 000,000, a gain“of $130,000,000. The 'gain in trade with: Brital The World’s Most Beé;ut,i_,fuvlb Volcan,d!v “1920 it | which were bought in the U N s 2 Nevertheless It Is a Resérvoir of Titanic De: tructive Powers. 06,5/ the past 12 months, could have been * bought in Britain, it would have had - - very good. effect on the rate of;ex- was proportionately. .mu greater [change in both ‘countries. ' As ate than the gain in“trade “’1"11 h:.U . |of exchange tc London is very low Exchange iy much agains x SR : e ‘tendenc: ada Th buying from the U..8:and % ¢ the present time, - th dency much in faver of Canada in buyin ‘Winnipeg, Nov. 3 ada brought from the U. S. geods to the amount of $692,000,000. This -} year"it has bought goods} to the amount of $904,000,000, theiadvance el N E. H. DENU, Sec. and Mgr. WINTER, City Editor 0. l. véAvRSON. President Z " G.W.H J.D. G. W. HARNWELL, Editor Telephone 922 postoffice at Bemidji, ll;flnnuot:. as second-class matter, Biitared: at th Hrtae, it wndex Act of Congress of M 8,187y My 3 No'ltunt.wu- pud ;o anonymous contril ns. ‘Writer’s name mjl_at to the editor, but not necessarily for pablicat o the Weekly Pioneer must reach this office’ not later than Tues Im £ kly ] ff 8y each week to insure publication in the current issue. E SUBSCRIPTION RATES | $6.00. | 3.00 150 ‘&:e uan onths g:x_u Moriths -One Month .55 One Week .16 . THE WEEKLY PIONEER—Twelve pages, published every Thursday #nd sent postage paid to any address for,-in advance, $2.00. Ol';!-'lClAL COUNTY AND CITY PROCEEDINGS Six Months LQOKING AHEAD. . We are not going to have a panic in believe that all danger of such has passed. : But we will in all probability soon have a period of ness depression. That is to be expected. . 5 Producers can not afford to continue paying the high wages they are now paying without keeping prgceg'up—n_nd that they can not afford to do, because the public is yefusing to buy, P ’ v it el Now the result. ; The employing class (capitalists, if you. care to term them such) are curtailing production and are laying off men in largg numbers..- They will continue to di until production is-at & minimum. “In some cases mills m ose down entirely. ' This sction will'gradually extend to all parts of the country and:into all lines-of industry. 7 The millions of emp can not afford to remain idle " and their families must eat. In time necessity will force them back into the shops at reduced wages, and production will start up 4gain, witha rea- sonable profit for the producer and ‘a considerable ‘reduction in price to the consumer. The laboring nian Wil be no worse off in the end, because his living expenses’ will' be reduced in proportion to'the reduction in his wages. i i Two material facts stand out above everything else. First, the public will not long continue tobuy ‘at’present prices, except actual necessities. 1 3 Seécond, prices can not he reduced to agy great extent until the cogt of labor comes down. i e .- We may never return to a pre-war basis, but the above will be the method adopted by the capitalists'to return production to something like normal conditions. " s Wg may be wrong in our prediction; but this'is as we‘see it, based upon existing conditjons.” : this colintry. We busi- loyees who are thus thrown out of work for any great length of tim¢. They [ 4 —_—— . Foreign diplomats accredited to this country are warmly welcomed and soon find themselves possessed of hordes of ends. It has been officially ruled that. booze shipped Ao them from abroad is not subject to sejzure. =l 'A" squib writer, probably speaking from experience, ‘re- marks that some people marry for love and remain married for spite. And some, we might add, hitch up for money an tnhitch as soon as they get it. : & 1 ts g X It's no trouble at all to earn a hundred per cent on an ifivestment in this town. Just bite off a subscription'to this sheet and the deed is done. ; B e 3oy . 5 The league of nations is, or it isn’t, just as you look at it. But to thase of us who have been reading the pros and the cons it seems to bg both. y ! - ¥9 that the people have spoken their minds politically, 1ét’s hope they get down to work commercially. We need &ctiori—not oratory. PREES Ra r . The disappointed candidate wh) failed to get under the Wire should not worry. He has escaped a' pile of future abuse. t ; —_—— . .. The navy offers greatsg;osaibilities to men these days. It’s ehisy to get a drink in most any foreign port. { e —— ‘A reader wants to know how long a congressman serves :constituents, Some of them don't. 2 : —_— . - Just why they call them “soap box orators” we don’t know. Most of them seldom use it. ~ \ v den . “CALLING THE BLUFF.” R of Bluff & Co.'s’'coffee?” the stranger asked. b ‘;Plcnty of it, sir! How much would you llh\!',’;"th dealer respond “Dg!, your custonjers generally like this coffee—I would want only nmufil}x‘% ren!ldy 8! * the ?um;mord qbin;ve;‘i uut{ou:ly’. ¥ hr g r 4 more popular brand—it is fine—use it regu! on awn tabls,” dealer assured him. < - ot “Well, 1;am glad to hear you speak so well, of it now. You wrote me & while back that the goods were so tisfactory that you would have to return them unless you were given & further spetial discount. I'm Bluff, you know. Good day”—Ex. v PRPMPTLY, TOO. "t “I was humiliated ew. zgmin(, my dear,” said the young minister, on his return from church. ) “How was that, Charles?” inquired his wife. - "Iin_mg iately after my germon 1 was requested to marry the Widow Jones and young Mr. Spriggi As it was the first time I had performed the marriage ceremony 1 suppose 1 was a trifle nervous. Anyhow, after I had said to the groom, ‘You do promise,’ my mind suddenly became a blank ‘and’ ¥'was unable to proceed.” “Charles! What did you do?” “.m mdw prompted me.”—Cartoons Magazine. The police of Guadalajara, Mexico, threaten to striké : for higher w? They are getting nothing now. The government might as well double their pay.—Seattle Times. ot 58X Pan| Germans, in_confererice at Frankfort, have sworn-allgiance to the ex-ksiser. Thereby proving anew the old cocntention that Pan Germans have no‘unu .of humor.—Cleveldnd Plain_Bealer. 5 i beings._be ed, like Times. Communica- Mayon Volcano, now quiet, but which in the regent past has taken many* lives: and destroyed imuch property. The Philippine Islands are one of the eresting lands. in the world for the American tourist to visit. most int Mount ‘:\k\yun. fi the province .of Albay, Philippine Islands, is declared | e of the most beautiful volcanoes in the. world. No ‘matter from ide the mountain is viewed, the cone is almost perfectly symmetrical. to be on which Phe ‘selting of the volcano.bas much e AT UICK RELIEF! " ‘Price, 25-50-75¢ = MADK Y SCOTT &'BOWNE . P [ MAKERS OF =~ "8COTT'S EMULSION | Bilious? Take to do with' its exquisite beauty, as it rises to a helght of 7,943 feet from an’ aimost-level plain. The peak Is visible for more than 60 miles, Its regular, bare slopes. near ‘the top giving rare reltections from the -illumination of the sun, while ‘at its base Is one of the ‘most product ive. and: picturesque landscapes to -be. seep, anywhere in the” world. - A magnificent. road; 120 milesin’length,. circles, the mountain at its base, passing through the most varying scenery. ' Mayon has:a history-as ap- active: volcano, 1t has destroyed whole towns. The most destructive erup- ition wgs in 1814, when 1,200 persons were killed, t : to_ | sending a river of laya luto the ‘sea at a distance of 8 miles from the’ erater,, Since then it has been quint £ , % 11900, [l Five Minute Chats on Our Presidents “(Copyright, 1930, by James Morgan.) ASSASSINATION OF GARFIELD “1881—March . 4, ‘James A, Gar- fleld, _Inaugurated 20th, president, aged fifty. '« Mair,’ 23,' sent’ to senate the ‘nomination of federal officers’ in New York City. May ‘16, the senate con- firmied .the hominations. . May 17, Senators ‘Conk: Iln? and Platt - resigned. . July. 2, Garfield shot by 'd AMES A. GARFIELD fell a sacrl- fice to the spirit of faction and of {the spolls system. Although this gen- tle, kindly man was not of the heroic stuff that martyrs are made of, his blood became, the seed of better things in our politics. \ Rarely if ever has a pxesident taken dp the burden of the office with a larg- er measure of good will from the peo- lon, than: flowed: out. to, Garfield as he stood- on :the steps of -the capitol in the sunsliine of his lmmguml' day, the pleture. of robust: Americin manhood in its primé. "Hig first kiss] after kiss- ing the Bible’in' ihe-preserce ‘of a multitude of witnesses, was for the od: mother, who, in a forest hut, had tarted-him on his way to the:White- House and who held a place of bonor beside the schoolmate sweetheart who had been his faithful companion all along the road.’ . “‘One thing though lackest yet, and that is a slight ossification of the heart,” John Hay had written to the president-elect. “This lack was fatal. Had his heart been harder, Garfleld, » Lucretia R. Garfield. would have made his administration wholly his own, lifting it above fac- tions, and he might have lived through & prosperous termn Instead, he re- mained his few months in the White House what he had Heeny jirs congress, ® Heutepant of Blaine, whom he ap- poinited 9 the secretaryship' of state— “with the love of a comradeship of e, Tegardless of party and of fac-| It last .came to life in 5| orice. the power behind the thirote: , The only presidént to. step directly from the capitol to the White House, he was without executive experlence or tastes. His whole training ‘had beent to debate and cempromise, not to act or decide on sole responsibility. Garfleld himself' was rather indiffer- ent to factions, liking to get along with all men. He appreciated Conkling’s veluctant but timely sfipport in - the campaign and invited him out to' Men- tor in the winter to talk-oyer the New York patronage. He thought of invit- Ing 'him into ‘the cabinet’ itself,” until Blaine whispered mo. = - Less than three weeks after he toek. his seat, Garfield-told the senator thut | he was not yet ready to,consider the question of filling-the New. York of- fices, Only 48 hours gfterward, he fill- -|ed them, nominating for the highest of |: those offices -Blaine’s best friend and Conkling’s worst enemy in New York. With Garfield’s Band, Blaine liad thrown ‘down the’ gauntlet to Yhe haughty, chieftain ‘of -“the: “Stalwart” clan:and a duel ‘6f factiols was on in blind fury., . The admintdt¥ition "suc. ceeded in beating Conkling in the sen- ate, ‘where -he opposed the confirma- tion of the offensive nominee. - But the senator and his-colleague;"Thomas €. Platt, resigned. thelr seats and appeal- |- ed to the New York legislature to re- eléct them as a vindicatiofi of their course. - "7y When the conflict was bitterest and when the “Stalwarts” were losing at Albany, a disappointed place hunter at Washington, Charles J. Guiteau, con- celved the mad Ydea of saving the-sit- uation with a pistol shot, and he posted himself. at the railway station, where his victim was to take a train for Mas- sachugetts.. The president’ Wus going back to Willlams college, the goal. of-| his’ struggling youth, ‘and was smiling like a boy off for a vacation' as he enteredkthe waiting room' at the rail- way station with Blaine at his side ' two flashes of @ revolver he fell. BULGARI. ANS live longer than any T race. by BULGARIAN BLOOD TEA Prvmflmfiult! IIII‘J::‘ life. 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You will v,‘cnjoy: : involved., The : and the B ber the story o\f, Noah and lfihe Flood— reading of the tremendous elemjnts story will appear in next Sunday’s Other illustrated artieles ‘of ‘great interest appéaring in the ssme imue includs:. “What Olive Hours Thomas Saw in the Early Morning Before She Killed Herself”’ ill no doubt be to increase trade ‘This file saves from 15 to" requirements. in the a c'i‘ewripfion oi some of the ‘i.nrid forms of entertainment indulged in by Parisian night- 1. hawks, blase noblemen and (1] valuable jewelry. < 'Another featur® of the i story of Oscar Perkins, of thé famous Cocos Island in . eurious seckers after the unusual illions in Jewels of Wealthy and Fashionable .~ Women Recently Stolen™ describing the way in whiéh piofegioml thieves k;ep tab en social affairs in erder Ts. - St. Paul Pioneer Press:for Noveiober 7th, is 'this’ faseingting: St. Paul, who was a member of one of the parties who wémk to. search of a fabulous amount of buried treasure. 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