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S AwBAan. 0t ondd -‘«,u‘mfl.flde, amw A “Fimes Distance From New York States ip thi States eatered upon itgpojicy of alding road Jmprovement., 44 shown. by .the fact tions under the fedéral us far ipitiated aggre- < of public roads, Tnited -States ‘départment of agricul- The fedeéral government's share lis “stupendous undertaking Is réater -than-the cost of the Panama jone.. Type of \Road—Truck-Load of ! Hot Concrete Being Dumped Ready |- for Sprfacing.. canal. -The participation of the na- tional government in highway fmprove ‘ment marked @ deperture {rom a policy .whilch. bad -been -followed f6r -nearly A:contuey. Federal co-operation with the 'states on approximately a “50-50" ‘hasis hids’ counted more than any other /ggiotor, ‘says ‘Mr. MacDonald,-in initl- ;uting highway construction that is be- in§ earried on-under adequate super- ;¥{ytom; and 1y accord with a program cd“dtdinating local, state and national [ LS 7Becond only fn importance to the s for"tho present road-bullding,pro- ‘##itn 18 - the “excellence of the char- ter.of the roads being bullt. - Sixty i cent of the total allotment of fed- _atal_funds which has been approved ito__date will be spent for roads of {#ich durable types ag bitominous con- cfete, Portland gemént concrete, and ’.fiuw ‘brick. These roads, when It, will increase by 7,600 miles, the tojal ‘of 14,400 miles of ronds of this iclass. which existed In the United Stated before the tederal-aid road law was passed. But these figures by no fifi»m! the total milsage af- Riécted, .1 In 1915 the total expenditure for fahds and bridges by allthe states and Joeal governments was $267,000,000, ‘Whitle ‘this year the estimated funds avallable, for malp road construction .ave. pearly. three. times that amount, fi'mooo.m In all, federal fands o amopnt of $260,760,000, have i%: ‘apportioned among 48 states #fthoit a suggestion of favoritism— |#0. adequate &:nq the provisions for & Just_apportiontient, . One.of the darly s34 most far-reach- results directly attributable to the \ -of -the -federal-ald program “Wia {he tredtion of adequate state highway departments fn 17 states which -previously had elther -no state depart- mébt, or. departments insufliclently eqiipped.’ Within one year after the passage of the federal-ald road act mare:congtructive atate highway legis- lation was placed upon the statute ,books_than had ever been enacted in & similar period In the history of the ,country. - . The_Insistence of the government upon the construction of federal-aid ;xoads under ‘the supervision of engi- ‘meegs of the atate departments has re- (slfed :in_placing a. much larger. pro- .portion. of voad -work under skilled direction, In 1015, the year before the federal-ald act was passed, only 80" per ‘¢ént of the money for roads -and bridges built in the United States was expepded under the supervision |, of state highway. departments. This |yeat these departments will exercise ' control over fylly 8Q per cent of the large sums that will be spent for road ;bulldlng. - R — i Fagmers Must Work. . Farmers,; keep at work for good ,roads. . ‘The development of the motor truek makes. them increasingly neces- Y " _Help Freight Congestion. Good .roads, short hauls, will clean yp the rallroad ‘congestion. g Cut Corn for Silage. . “Pye ‘proper time to cut corn for sfl- 46 18 ‘about a ‘Week or ten days be- « fore 1t ‘would be cut out ‘for shock- ‘Ing. o . - Putting. ‘Coen Into Silo. -Corn shoild be into the silo Jist a8 quickly ' as possible’ after it is harvested., . et C L Aetere Using Plow. . Before usigg a Dnew plow, remove the varnish on the shares with lye jand water. % “Bubscifbe for Thé Dally Ploneer. ARE Deritions Agsrepate in Length Nine ighway em"m:“m&.:’m] ted”.,pter. “Recelving the ball on a punt . since thp federal government “| axds bas recently made smceessful ex- (Ct .Q'Brien’s arms ‘and lost Gray their ‘best chance 10 score. In the last perfod ‘Bemidft ed thom the ceénter of-the field. Glson 'made .15 yards around . .end. and 'Broks top) t with another 10. Two .more short gains and Higbe did the unexpected in calling for & pase which Brooks hurled to Stechman, who was waiting over the goal line and scored the second touchdown. Brooks failed to kick goal. The last. touchdown came shortly .on Faribault’s 40-yard line, gains by the entire Bemidji backfield brought where Olson went over around end. He then added more to his laurels by kicking goal dnd. fhaking the score 20-to 0 “in_favor of Bemidji, as it stood when"tht game ended. From-~ the constelation of stars, such as the Bemidjl backfleld pre- sem/cd, it is hard to pick any one whd should be honored above rest, though if any wtre to be chosen son glio starred and gaye wonderful Dougall, at center, dtserves the most credit. He broke up play after play and played Powek to a i, standstill ru often on shiftplays thru the guards and tackles, Boyce and Lord at the tackles played well, as did Steochman on -end. ; Dandelet played a stellar game in the-Faribault backfitld, while on the ne Fleckenstein, tackle and captain, as the star performer. O'Brien did good work at end. Not Defeated in Three Years. The vigtory gives Bemidji the most valid claim to the state title. The years, and the last season their goal has not been eréssed except by the aerial route. Diedrich, who starred at quarter for the Gophers in 1914, has been largely instrumental in the showing of the team. As assistant coach heshas J. ‘W. Smith, who play- |Red Clover, medium, ib. ed center at Carroll colege, Wiscon- sin,’and wes all-sta? center for three years. D Mav Play Everett High. ch(rfil hop:s to schoglgfi a post- season game with Everétt, Wash., high, or with.one of the Seattle High “Faribault achobls. The lineup: Bemidji Stechman: Boyce. [Rowell Higbe Olsop. . . Stapleton . Brooks. . . o ‘Scores by quarters: ‘Bemidil . L0070 13—20 |Faribault . . 900 0—0 Touchdowns—Stapleton, Olson and Stechman. Goals from touchdowns, Brooks ‘and-Olson. Substitutes—Lescault for Quinn; Mallangie for Lescault; Stevens for Denu. Ofticials—MeGovern, referee; Frank umpire; Hauser, head linesman; Oss, field judge. REP.ORTS GAME IN PROFUSION "According to Englishman, ast Africa Is a Paradiss for the Huriters of Wild Animals, . That part of East Africa which Is traversed by the Ugenda raliway has long been noted as a big-game coun- try, but few stay-at-home Britons realise how -pientiful the -wild animals are there. A government -officlal, whose work has taken him fnto one of the grtme preAerves, writes as fol- lows in the London Post from a camp pltched only four.wiles from the rail- may and within tiveaty. miles of Nal- robl: 4 “As I sit wriing in my tent I cau |} see through the door at least four thopsand d of game feeding on the plains. There is one group mot four hurdred yards away. They.consist of wildebeest, hartéheest, Grant's gazelle, Thomson's gazelle, Impals, ostriches, waterbuck, -eland and bundreds of xe- bra. ‘1 have dever seén anything llke | it in any other.part f ‘Africa, and, the ball to the 15-yard line from|: the | it would be Brooks, the fullback. Ol- |} 'interference. On the yiners’ line Mc-|{ though the Faribault center brokeT: team has not lost a _game in three|’ Potatoes, car load lots. Cabbage, cwt . .. Onliogs, dry . . to $2.10. —————————————————————————————————————————— Qnbagribe i N ¥ pntg glant’ tjme until 1830. ¥ ¢, GRAIN AND HAY Oats,-Bu. ..45c-50c .10c-12¢ Wheat, hard ... .$1.20-31.40 Wheat, soft . .$1.10+81.20 Rye, bu ... $1.30 ¢ 4 VEGETABLES Fotatges, per owt., small ; lotr.' “ eeeresesiiees $1.00-31.10 .$1.10-31.25 .$1.60-82.00 .$1.560-$2.00 oo §6-37 .. .60c Beans, owt'. Rutterfat . .. Egas, -fresh; -dozen . ) ket weak. No ; BEMIDJI CASH MARKET QUOTATIONS. : VR .''62¢-65¢] Horse hides, large. . s e s o O ter Wheel was erected in1888"by Heiry Burden at’'Troy, N.,Y,.{und supplied the motive power for a large plant continuously from that The wheel developed 1,200 horse power. dlometer, .and noyw is but a landmark, % . It is 60 feet In MEATS Mutton . . . ..y PR 1 Hogs, 1b. ... 16c-17c Dressed beet," 1b. 8c-10c Turkeys, live, 1b. . Old Toms, live, 1b. Geese, live, 1b. .. 20¢-23¢ Ducks, itve, Ib. ... +...16c-18¢ Hens, 4 1bs. and over HIDES Cow hides, No. 1, Ib.. Rull hides, No. 1, 1b.. Kipp hides, No. 1, Ib. Calf ¢kins, No. 1, 1b. Deacons, -each . ... Chicago, November 29.—Potato.receipts, 93 cars. Mar- rthern -whites, $1.65'to $1.80;-Idaho Rurals, $2.00 Venerate 8andal Wood. - MNolwovd 18 80 largely used by Hin- dus in Indla as sandal wool. Whether 1jving or dead, it has been connected with -their religious -ceremonies for over fourteen centyries. Many Specles of Bats. There gre about 130 specles of bats, and -these are distributed over nearly every quarter of the globe. The larger bats are found in the warmer Tegions, Usually a “Bluffer.” fest person in the world to cow by a termination, Daily Pioneer. as you know, I Ipnv ,something of the game distriéts of ‘southern Rhode- sia, the Beltan Congo, the Tangatiylka territory snd the Portuguese territory {near-the Royuma. S~ A W*L PLASTERS IN COLORS 3 L ond Admixture of Wood Fiber with Plas. toriat:iPar(k tHas, Glven Most tigfactery ‘Results, The stuff we call plaster-of-paris is gypsum ground to powder. When wa- ter is added :to-the powder it becomes ia stove. . ; We are familtar ‘with plaster casts, used for statuary and many other pur- noses. There.is no.end indeed to the employment ; to. which -plaster-of-paris is put. The wonderful and much-ad- mired “bulldtugs “of ‘the Chicago falr were of “staff,” niade from gypsum. We have' in Texas, New Mexico, | |-Colorado and Kansas beds of gypsum s0 vast that .they .cauld supply the whole Wworld “for.ages without Import- ant diminutionp of the quantity avail- iable. They sire 'd valuable asset, as iyet hardly touched. . %he United States bureau of stand- riments In the_production of colored swall plaster, by admixture of wood fiber with plaster-ofparls. The wood fiber can-be dycd ‘any color desired, and the plaster made of any texture. ¢ls-of the mmteriai-have been sub- aiitted 0 -the -Gypsum -Industries as- inoclation in Chicago. A person who goes around bragging || aboyt his “ewful temper” is the eas- || ————————" | || ADDITIONAL WANT ADS |f - very small show of firmness and de- |/ i ¥ u S - | FOR 'SALE—Jack pine " GOVERNMENT SURPLUS ¢ AND SALVAGE SALE Some of Our Many Barga.uu Fish Unakle to Swim. It is.a fact that there are fish which eannot swim. A Brazilian fish, called the maltha, can’only crawl, walk or hop. It has a long, upturned snout, and resembles fo some extent a toad. The. antérior fins of the ‘maltha are quite smafand 3re not suitable for use in the water. They are in reality thin i paws which afe of no service for swimming.—Dearborn Indepengdert. o Subscribe for The /Daily Pioneer. pole wood dry. Call 17-F-11. 6td11-14 ke 5 4 f Mixed Union Suits.. 4.50 Mackinaws . 14.00 | Belts . 50 New O. D. shirts. 5.25 | A FUR COAT . FOR CHRISTMAS Electric' Seal, N Come and make your cost is made up. Phone 578 Wool O. D. pants. Heavy O. D. shirt: -..$7.28 6.75 .50 At Wholeuie ‘. Order yours now. We make them to order in ear :Seal, Sealine, Raccoon, Opossum and Coney, at from $125.00 and up. selectiori -of furs before the A deposit will hold your coat until wanted. Let us repair your furs and fur coats now. We have a. good stock of linings—come in and see them. BEMIDJI FUR COAT COMPANY (Manufacturing Furriers) New Kaplan Bldg., Bemidji taken rights biting, book. would Public and I all the tinued Adv. Dealer. “How to Live More Than One Hun-. dred Years” is the title of a recent Subseribe tor The, Daily’ Pioneer “SPENT A LOT OF MONEY,” HE SAYS St. Paul Railroad Man Got No Relief Until He took Tan- lac. / . “T have spent a lot of money try- ing to get rid of my troubles, but nothing ‘ever did me any good until I started taking Tanlac,” shid Otto Sclbitschka, 553 Edmund street, St. i Paul, Minn., who is employed in the Great Northern Railroad shops. For'three years,” Mr. Selbitsch- ka continued, “I suffered from stom- ach trouble, my appetite was so poor I could not eat any breakfast at all, only drinking ! could not even retain that, and at my other meals I hardly ate enough to keép me alive. manage to force down would-puff me up until I would be in misery for hours afterward; I also had dreadful sick headaches and at times I would get so dizzy I could barely keep from falling. not raise my hand above my head. I| could sleep mornings fel I could hardly get out of bed and just had to force myself off to work. . “I certainly wish I had started tak- ing Tanlac sooner, for\l began to ! get better on the very first few doses. First the nauseated feeling left me and my appetite began to return and I was troubled less with gas. completely over all my troubles. I eat anything I want without feeling | the slightest bad after effects, ! headaches have stopped and I never get dizzy any more. stiffness have left my sleep well and always get up in th morning feeling simyly | fact, I feel just fine all the time and! 1 owe. it all to Tanlac.” Tanlac is sold in Bemidji by City! Drug Store, i Graceton, V. M. Owen & Co. at Hines, James Taylor, Tenstrike, and by the! Jeading druggists in every town.— B R Y s . Woman's Rights, An Indlana court compelled a man 4 ta_glve back the false teeth he had awgy from his_wife. Women's stiil ‘include the privilege of it seems.~Cieveland Plain — Why? But what, we desire to ask, be the object?—Philadelphia Ledger. et small cup of coffee, often bfic\me so nauseated I The lattle I did My right, shoulder hurt me time and was so stiff I could ardly at all and in the 8o tired and worn out I con- to improve until now I am! my The pains and shoulder, Ij e splendid. 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