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/-~ WED! NESDAY EVENING, e R i i NOVEMBER 17, 1920 | MINNESOTA IMPRESSES MISSOURIAN TOURIST ‘PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY i¢i* THE BEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING CO. (S “Modern Highway’ should make all good Minnesota citizens glad they E. H. DENU, Sec. and Mgr. ! livg.in the Gopher state. J. D. WINTER, City Editor . G. E. CARSON, President ’ ; G.'W. HARNWELL, ‘Editor Telephone 922 Dear ‘Mr. Clarkson: After traveling the Jefferson High- way as far as Bemidji,-eleven weeks in Minnesota and one in Canada, cov- ¢ 7: under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. home with Missouri air in every tire. 7 We are ready to testify that the 10,- g No attention paid to anonymous contributions. Writer's name must| 000 Lakes are all ‘there. We: were U be known to the editor, but not necessarily for publication. Communica-|impressed: with the enormous auto tions for the Weekly Pioneer must reach this office not later than Tuesday travel-——machines from nearly every of each week to insure publication in the current issue. state. The remarkable amount of % . - road work on the highway required frequent detours, but underlying any = annoyance therefrom is the knowl- edge that it will be simply great when finished. The highway will need {to be doubled in capacity, to handle By Mail {tion in lowa where they were able to ...35.00"“" fifteen gallons in a twelve gal One Yeart; llon tank—and it bore the sign -of Six Months ... . 2.50{J-H Garage. We found one citizen One Month ths 1.95|0f Owatouna who objected to visit- One Week .15 Three Mon - 1.2016rs comink in to ‘“‘wear out their {roads,” and the reply that something THE WEEKLY PIONEER—Twelve pages, published every Thursday and sent postage paid to any address for, in advance, $2.00. . Ithe way would likely take care of our | part—did not seem to reach him. We OFFICIAL COUNTY AND CITY PROCEEDINGS | tound touris’s' and .residents uni- formly courteous and hospitable; had good fishing, saw plenty of evidence / CARLOADS. | of moose, deer and one bear. We ran An increase of one ton in the average load per frelight‘cver‘n p;:lmridgg in the roud:]vfly. n;\zl L . . s s n dition of about | corvinced a farmer’s good wife car‘on American railroads is equivalent to an ad Lition of About 4 had ot boen wniswtuny kill eighty thousand cars. The average tonnage achieved by the | " /i violation of law to cook it railroads in August, was 29.8, as compared to 28 in Augu_st,m,r us. We spent several hours on 1918. Therefore the American railroads, using the same equip- | the Flute Reed River watching beav- ment as last year, made it produce the equivalent of eighty|¢r at their work. Jobn Eliasen, near AL { Hovland, last winter marketed 50 thousand additional cars. cords of pulp wood from his home Tell them to come. We will he glad to have them weuar out our roads. C. A. BLAIR. Since the roads were returned to private management on, forty, cvery tree being cut by these March 1, the average mileage per freighc car has been con- sume Lea Am sending you a = s o . . cut by beavers while we were there; to 27.4 miles in August, 1920. An increase of one mile in thel|, photograph of the excellent gravel addition of one hundred thousand cars. e o snd the, Lenndiin Y}';"{*» Mr. Frank H. Fayant furnishes these illuminating statis-| /by hot & Drensh of e Jeterson tics, which serve to show very conclusively what efficiency can a¢ pulutn? do in handling the transportation of the country, With their| Betore he’ existence of the high- at last been able to bring all of their energies to bear toward';(‘,‘fflhl ¥ :f:1':,ellef,§pcl,’fe‘lck;"h‘e‘ reducing the freight congestion with the equipment which they | ke everybody else! We have issued roads regardless of the consequences.” traveler's, chenks| for. northern =0 wre. Why can't we get some of the ONE MAN'S GOOD WORK FOR GOOD ROADS. people from that country down this for Amendment No. 1 by the Pine River Sentinel-Blaze in a paragraph reprinted on this page in the section devoted. to strong. ; Toronto, Ontario.—The revenue of The measure ratified by the people November 2 was, when the Ontario government for motor ve- 4 ! b H . SNG Inearly $2,000,000, a record, making framing and passing .this vitally important and historically ! his branch of the public ,,m,,cé unfi which is-tireless and dauntless. Not content with that service, the province. It is estimated that {for the present year the registrations * for ratification, and whether directing the fight at headquarters|wiich includes pleasure cars, trucks or stumping for it out through the state he was a host in himself., and motor ¢ Babcock and Senator Leonard H. Nord, have done splendid| Torento, Ontario. 1t interest {has been aroused here over the re- 4 | ported discovery of, anthracite coal to the gratitude of the state than Pat McGarry.—Duluth at Shejburne, Ontario, a village in tonto. \Whilst boring an artesian = E ————— well. a local farmer struck, at a | five foot seam of a hard black sub- stance pronounced by those who have |surface by the drill to be true coal and probably high grade anthracite. stantly increased. It jumped from 24.2 miles in August, 1919, #mall photograph showing Lhe trees average movement per car per day is roughly equivalent to the| road thru the woods country between | Highway to conctt with this road labor in an apparently satisfactory condition the railroads have|way we would not have undertaken A b e id: “What? Going to Minnesota found left over when the government ceased to “run th rail- in all our history be- The praise expressed for Senator P. H. McGarry’s work! w: “Keeping Up with Minnesota Editors,” is mot a particle too, it went through the legislature, the “McGarry bill,” and into|ticle licenses this year will total momentous measure went the famous McGarry enthusiasm,iof the biggest revenue producers in Mr. McGarry devoted virtually his whole time to the campaign| Jii; smount to more than 174,300, Though others, notably State Highway Commissioner C. M.: work in this great cause, we know of no one man mqre entitled | Herald. | Dufterin county, 65 milgs from Tor- !depth of a hundred feet, a twenty- |seen the specimen brought to the OVERHEARD BY EXCHANGE EDITOR A WOODEN WEDDING. ; | A real “wooden” wedding took place in Washington, N. C., last week, THE' PIONEER WANT ADS when the Pine-Oakes nuptials were celebrated. Here is the cast of characters:, The groom, Walter Pine; the bride, Miss Ada Oakes; the best man, Robert | L. Birch; the bridesmaid, Anna Lee Laurel. The ceremony was performed | BRING RESULTS ~ . [LAUNCH NEW PLAN FOR The following letter from the| Carthage, Mo. | Entered at the postoffice at; Bemidji, Minnesota, as second-clags matter, éring: £.000 Talles, wa haje pinchkedt | the trafiic. “We found one filling sta-| T | . SOVIETS IN GERMANY | | | By Carl D. Groat | (United Press Correspondent) Berlin, Nov. 8., (By Mail.)—Germ-| | Halle convention—want to start put- 1in Germany. ; They believe with Sinowjew, Rus-| {sian agitator and demagogue, that| ithey can get a dictatorship of the | | proletariat and a soviet regime in! |Germany. = And, their leaders say,| ithey are prepared to undertake the |fight at an early date. As this is written, the new communists are | busying themselves with the task of | | seizing Independent party treasuries| T over $1,000 we had expended along:3nd {rying to get control of party|Corporation, Ltd., has been authoriz- organs. They started in immediate- Iy after the Halle convention, grab-| bed the party paper in Halle, “Das| | Hallesche Volksrecht,” threw out the'! |right-wing editor and put in Moscow |@isciples. They likewise sent a force | Of strong-armed youngsters to the tcentral oifice of the Independent par- v here to seize' party documents. A| courageous night watchman = drove| th off. « This is merely the first step in the pro-Moscowites fight. They call themselves Independents still, just as the right wingers do. But, they propose to get the party machinery, especially the party or-| gans like the influential “Freiheit™| {here under their control. Thereaft-| \er, according to their ideas) they will ! be ready for their battle against their | “enemy, the capitalists.” If one takes the left-wingers' talk' i sericusly, one can picture a dire and dreadful winter in Berlin and other scctions of Germany. | But, the truth of the matter as, seen by careful observers probably is! !not as black—or as red—as the new | | communists paint things. i They are regarded as strong enough to undertake gome, reign of terror at various points and times.! But, on the whole their strength is |everywhere estimated as too small to upset the present order of things. Breitscheid of the right wing, for in- stance, forsees that the reds will at- tempt to put thru their terroristic| pregram, but he adds confidently that the moderates will have their| vinnings directly afterward. i | The creation of u new communist group in Gerwmany has not the dire! significance that many persons would | attribute to it. | American authorities here are in- clined to take this view of the sit-| uaticn namely: 1-—that the left wing formation meérely separates the| sheep from the goits; 2—the crea-’ tien of a party favoring force and terror is not a mew thing, for the persons who now cast their lot with | Moscow are the people who have al-; ways preached terror and practices {it when they had a chance. X And, above all, is the general spir it of the German worker. He has| reached the point where things go a| little more .smoothly for him than' for the last few yeavs. Unemploy- ment has decreased slightly since the | first of September. The German workers as a whole want sanity and | cound conditions rather than the; doubtful experiment of Miscowism. | Admissions of even the demagogue | finowjew that Russia’s internal nlight is bad have given the worker, fcod for thought. | by the Rev. Oscar T. Wood of Columbia, N. C. The bride and groom left Ve on the midnight train for Hickory, N. C., to spend a week with the groom’s sunt, Mrs. E. W. Shingle.—Cincinnati Enquirer. | Here's the brief story told of a ‘“violent spender”: Governor-elect Nathan L. Miller of New York spent nothing and received nothing to further his election, according to his personal expense statement, which was filed with the election bureau of the secretary of states’ office at Albany. How did Miller do it>—Mankato Free Press. f Remember it will be March 4th next before the republicans actually assume control. Meanwhile great care must be taken to prevent the gov- ! ernment wreckers who have been so active this last eight years from doing Became So Run Down From any more damage.—The Anoka Herald. g —— Indigestion He Almost Had Senator Warren G. Harding is equally as sterling an American citizen | as Woodrow Wilson ever was, andi Mr. Harding’s election to the presidency t© uit His Business, Says does not mean that the German government will be permitted to slip an| i sly moves over on the United States, This thing is cortain: Mr. Hardmy 12niac Restored His Health. will not indulge in endless note writing with countries that' heap insults upon America.—Mankato Free Press. “I could hardly walk a block with- P out having to step and rest, but since DING! YOU GET THREE CIGARS. {taking Tanlac I don't believe I was Norman Stuckey remarks that the commendable feature about the ever before in better health,” said present short skirt is that they are great for getting up stares.—New | Stephen, E. Merck, SuperinrvBoulc- York Globe. (vard, Minn. : IF THE MARE’S NAME IS LIZZIE. _“I had a chronic case of indiges- Jud Tunkins says that when money makes the mare go, it takes o tion that had been bothering me for pretty smart driver some times to prevent a smash-up.—Washington Star.|S¢ven years. What I ate would al- ways sour on my stomach and I HAPPY THOUGHT. {would bloat up with gas'until I sim- Two policewomen have issued statements as to why men flirt. To|PIY had to fight for breath. At night sum up_their views briefly it scems to be because there are women.— 1 had awful smothering spells and Detroit News. |often had to get out of bed to be able to breathe. My strength and HARDLY WALK A BLOCK NOOULD o I got a!o weak I could hardly look' after my business. . | “I improved from the very first when I started on Tanlac and today! as sound a man physically as I! ever was in my life. The gas has| stopped forming on my stomach and I am no longer troubled with those awful smothering ‘spells. I can eat| anything without syffering any bad| after effects. I sleep sound at night/ and feel built up in every way. can stay behind the counter all day| long now and never feel tired when| night comes. Tanlac has domne fine| work-for me and I don’t believe any-l body that takes it will ever have, cause for regret.”!'- Tanlac is sold in Bemidji by City: Drug Store, Knutson & Lilja at; Graceton, V. M. Owen & Co. at Hines, James Taylor, Tenstrike, and by the leading druggists in every, | | Josepheus Daniels offers Secretary Colby a battleship for the visit, ®NeFEY seemed to leave me and finally town.—Adv. . I to South Ametica. Bless the man, he is as generous with those battleships =——————————r ps if he were going to take them all back to Raleigh with him in March. Milwaukee Sentinel. A dentist advises training a child like a bull pup, so that when he| OWS up hg will have good teeth. Trouble with this idea is that the| " child might imagine he really is a bull pup and make the house a second! Rheims.—Toledo Blade. £ AUTO OWNERS | There have been 104 unsolved murders in New York since the 1st of Jast January. York, even as well as they enforce the law against booze.—Louisville| Courier-Journal. . | « Qe A Chicago girl cashier foiled robbers by hiding the company’: | money, al} currency, in her stockings. Reading of ?t, the nex}: ti)x"nse ll’:;i\l . battery s robbers will revise their “Hands up!” order.—Portlznd Oregonian. | pared to the attention it needs to ing order. ! Japanese consul at Los Angeles is accused of trying to influence « American legislation against the alien land bill. Well, maybe he thought ’ that was what he was there for.—Cleveland Plain Dealer. i To Rapid Ri _To Rapid iver township falls the doubtful honor of being the precinct in the county to report a plurality for Cox.—Northern %Iew:‘ only' | — Qe i .. Work may be a little slack in certain lines but cabi | overtime.—Little Falls Transcript. Somnek iy 0 i A A A A T VALUABLE HINT TO They don’t seem to enforce. the law against murder in New| a ‘Ytheng]lai;:ngthipl;{ car ‘ll)l) tt[:rx; the winter on’t negle orage ba A attention even though it is out of service. Store it at Miller’s Battery Shop, the only exclusive tion in this territory.’ We are pre- ke care of your battery and give it MILLER’S BATTERY SHOP 1 | | | | | i It .needs keep it in proper work- 219 Fourth St. SOME NEW HINTS | been experiencing ideal . . ¥ |for fall clearing—a wet condition of {Extreme Left Wing of Social-| 11 'cu:1 Gnd the absence of freczing i ake: weather. Good progress 'has been ?“‘ M s Move But Work: made in many localities, especially | ers Are Relied Upon lover districts of standing balsam and | poplar where root decay has begun. | cessful,” says M. J. Thompson, sup- erintendent of the northeast experi- ment station at ’ ol long derrick chain and hitching well tany’s “Neukommunisten”—new com- |y, |munists, as the extreme left of the|inc¢luded, may be pulled over | Independent is called si the|vided a few lateral roots are cut. The i 4 Posty; Is.catlal singe lmx‘.tump can then be sawed off with | i = less labor and with greater saving of i ting Moscow principles into practice|rye], ; “Another plan is to cut the trees gren; Dialogue, Edith Nyquist and . FOR LAND CLEARERS districts have conditions Northern cutover “We are finding two methods suc- Duluth. Using a on a tree, the entire tree, stump pro- off breast high, trim and top them and pile the poles. Then follow with a team, pull and pile the stumps and later saw for firewood. The former is perhaps a quicker plan and the latter a neater one.” 5 Winnipeg, Man.—Esthblishment in Manitoba of a $5,000,000 corporation o be known as the-Mammoth Mining ed by a provincial charter. The com- pany is given Wide powers COVering | ;oo enjoyed it in the evening, aft- every phase of the mining industry, including = prospecting, developing. purchasing and working all kinds ot mining claims, construction of a smelter and the operation of a rail- way, ;elegraph and telephone system. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE HREKEKE KKK KKK KK % KELLIHER SCHOOL NOTES\ * IS S S RSS2 RS The Carlson twins were abgent from school Friday on account of their going home to Saum for a few days with thelr sister, Alice, who leaves for California in a few weeks. They entertained a number of friends at dinner while home on the farm. The Senior Literary society gave a. very interesting. program Friday, last. The program was as follows: Song by the members; Reading by Resella Mudica; Song “Back Home in Tennessee”’, by six members; Original story written by Marie Leach and read by Pauline Pfund; Instrumental, by Pearl Peterson; Recitation, Nel- lie Brindos; Reading, Ethel Lilij- Ane Bryant. The pupils of the school had Ahe pleasure of marching with the memb- ers of the Oscar Ahlberg post of the American Legion Thursday, Novemb- er 11th. After the march the pupils Ihad the pleasure of enjoying a free ticket to the ‘‘Pastime” theatre to see the picture, “‘Pershing’s Crusad- ers,” shown by the American Legion. The picture was enjoyed by all pre- sen,t and those not present in the aft- er which boxing matches and wrest- ling matches followed. TFollowing this performance the greater part of the people and members of the High school enjoyed the dance, by their zleepy appearance on Friday morn- ing. The Parent-Teacher-Student associ- DAILY PIONEER|ation, which postponed its meeting firmative, ‘Mrs. Barry. The fifth meeting of the Astoria Literary society was held November The following program was Recitation, Gertrude Strand; “‘Barbara /Fritclfle," Elizabeth Ebernhardt; Star Spangled Banner,” by five girls; Debate, Resolved, that ten' 'months school are better than nine months Marx Olson, Gladys Gunderson, and Bryan Arm- strong; Negative, Florence Hartman, Margaret Haley, Lee ‘Austin. decision of the judges was tzvo in favor of the negative., Miss Linnea Anderson’,the county nurse, visited the school on Wednes- day, Thursday and Friday. Mildred Johnson and Archie Knut-, son entered the fifth grade on Mon- Both came from - the 12th. given: Reading, school. day morning. Saum school. - The English II. and IV. class have been writing poems this last week. remarkable -what wonderful poets we are getting to be. A very interesting experiment in physics was performed on Wednes- lay of last week. We perform many interesting experiments but are forc- ed to have less than we should on 10count of lack of implements in the For instance, having to suck water thru a rubber tube:in order to remove air, is.sort of dis- couraging. It is laboratory. AR last’ Wednesday night on- account of too much entertainment last week, will meet November 17th. A'debate . will be given as part of the program, “Regolved that Country More Advantages than City Life.” The discussion will be a hot -one. Everybody is welcome. Song, Affirmative, Anothér Royal Suggestion BISCUITS, BUNS and ROLLS From the New RoyaL Cook Book ISCUIT! What de- light this word sug- gests. So tender they fairly melt in the mouth, and of such glorious flavor that the appetite is never satis- fied. These are the kind of biscuits anyone can make with Royal Baking Powder and these unusual recipes. 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New York City N “Bake with Royal and be Sure” - Are You Going to Leave Them Out in the Snow HERE will be a lot of repair bills next spring that ° vou will avoid by putting your machines under cover " when not in use. J A rthachine shed can be made any size. The one above is 16x100 feet and was designed by our plan de- partment for Claus Peterson & Son of Shelby, Montana ST. HILAIRE RETAIL LUMBER GO, M. L. MATSON, Local Manager Bemidji, Minn. {Life has Leaders, Af- Mrs. Skrieff; Negative,

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