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sureties was approved and COUNTY DIRECTORY County Auditor. .A. D. Johnson ‘Treasurer....... ..Earl Geil 8. of Deeds. . ..Chas. Mogn Clerk of Court +....Fred Rhoda Sheriff....... .Andrew Johnson Judge of Probate. ......J. E. Harris' County Attorney. G. M. Torrance| Supt. of Schools .J. C. McGhee Coroner-. . . <H. N, McKee Surveyor. . R. K. Bliler County Agent. . ..D. C. Dvoracek COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 1st District........Edward Paulson 2d District .Hans B. Imsdahi | 3rd District. . +.Samuel Ellis 4th District. ..Wm. Lennon 5th District............J. F. HayeS\ /. CITY DIRECTORY 5 Mayor. .. +...L. F. Johnson Treasurer. «....Geo. W. Rhea City Clerk. . .Geo. Stein Chief of Police Fire Chief. City Engineer and Water Dept....... E. J. Bourgeois ... Thos. Bailey ..Charles Dailey PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUN- CIL - OF THE CITY OF BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA, NOVEMBER 38th, 1920. | Regular session of the city council held in the cil chambers at the city hall at eight o'clock. A quorum being present, meeting was called to order, President Vandersluls presiding. all. Upon roll call the following aldermen | 4 4 & 4 & % % % & % % % & & % % & were declared present; Carver, Palmer, Couper, ness, McKinnon, Vandersluis. —Hayward. | ‘Minutes. Minutes of the last regular session were read and .mpmven Bagley, Carlson, Absent Boyce, Bl ‘The following hllls after being audit- ed were upon motion and second allow- ed: Bem)d)l Water Department, hyd- rant rental and water ... 2374.560 Pay roll, month of October... 194915, Bem}d]i Gus company, gas, dor- ory . 5.50 e company,. current. for 1i- - brary for October 16.12 Minnesota Electric Light & Py treet lighting for Minnesota er comp: lectric Light & Pow- pumping contract for October 396.42 | Geo. Stein, city "clers, amount i paid Barney Gibney for wood. 14.30 Geo. Stein, city clerk, freight and ‘ express items for water de- partmenticy il taai i 10.52 Geo. Stein, city clerk, paupe fares and miscellaneous items 24.91 Jos. Hahn, cleaning septic tank per bid . ... 300.00 Jos. Hahn, sca: 14.00 ng 14.30 (:Dodmun & Loitved, curb “con- struction . ........ e.... 1088 John Ketten, lurn -buckles, city buildin, . A 18.20 John Ketten, blacksmith work, fire department . . 22.50 John Ketten, blacks: city team .’ .. 9.0 John Ketten, welding traffi 3.00 John Ketten, repair pumn, water department . 1.50 John Ketten, labor account, city hall and 5th ward wells.’.. 29.20 Goodman & Loitved, well house con~tructlan city hall and 5th | 1469.18 | L. E I’ollard Comb T . 935.00 Mo AL ATdFCh, construction, city hall and 5th ward wells Naylor Electric company, labor, and material, 5th ward well.. 75.59 .~ JF. Bourgeois, miscellaneous expenditures, water depart- ment and city_engineer. ..... C. A. Henderson, labor, city hall. . 3. Doran, plumbing, city jail. Given Hardware company, metal 995 door, window, etc., city hall well house .... 262.89 Street Gang, street labos 224.00 Clifford & Company, city jail ..... 14.70 Tom Smart, gravel, account ter department wells 171.00 J. G. Williams, labor, ‘partment, wells and j .. 5745 Mrs. A, Robinson, = washing blankets, dormitory 7.00 A. F. Hubert, paintin, ‘well house . . 20.05 A. F. Hubert, pi . 1 nilding . 162.40 R. E, Miller,” repairs, water main tapping machine ............. 2.50 Joe McTaggert, drayage account municipal band . ............. 15.00 Northwestern Telephone K | change company, telephone. 1 ! brary. October and November. 7.00 Third Street Cafe, meal ticket. account police department. 20.00 Third Street Cafe. lunches, jud- ges and clerks of electlon.. ... Judges and clerks, account elec- tion, First ward . .. Judges and clerks, ac tion, Second- ward Judges and clerks, tion. Third ward . Judges and clerks, account elec- tion, Fourth ward . . Herbert Carver. renta ward polling place . Geo. Abraham, renta ward polling place Henry Miller. renta polling place . . Judges and clerks. account elec- tion, Fifth ward . Chas, 'Nangle, suppli city team . Beltrami Elevator and Mill com- pany. oats, city team . city team . 5. Tuller, wood, B s, s, Given Hardware comp: teriul and supplies, city build ing and water department Given Hardware company. s plies, ulreel and fire som, Toad grading. hstadt, road grading. hstadt, road grading... slehstadt, rond grading. ©. Haberlee, road grading. account investigation conviction of law violators. .. ‘Reports. Report of Municipal Court for week endine Xovember 1st. showing $391.00 paid the city treasurer was read and ac- | cepted. Police dcpartment report for month of October was read and accepted. i Report of Health Officer Shannon for | the last three months period was read and accepted. | Bond. | Bond of the Naylor Electric company | in the sum of $29,880.46 with the Amer- ican Bonding ~& Surety company as accepted. Alderan. 1 Tt was moved by Alderman Palmer | seconded by Bagley. that Mr. Wm. Clish he named as alderman from the Fifth ward. Alderman Boyce scconded by | Carlson moved to amend_the above mo- | tion. “that tine City Clerk ascertair if Mr. Harry Bridgeman cou'd attenc council meetines regularly.” Motion | ried as amended. | Street Comissioner. | Aldermen Carver and Boyce, the com mittee named in the mater of a street| commissioner made a verbal report recommending that a man with a team be employed as street commissioner, he | to furnish the team. work and drive nu same, and to provide for its care an unkeep, at _a cost not to exceed $8. D(‘: per day. It was moved by Aldermar Bagley that the verbal report of the| committee be accepted and that a writ | ten report be filed by said committee at the next regular meeting. Carried | Pest House. . Two propositions for the sale of prop-! erty to the city suitable rnr a_pest house | as submitted by Mr. E. |a pest house. Bar: % ;| Red Lake gave a free feast in the J. Willets were | read and referred to the special com- mittee named to act on the matter_of | 1t was moved and seconded that lhe street commissioner take up with the} proper county authorities the matter of | furnishing the necessary culverts, to be| iput in place along the East Berhidji| raad. Rest Room: Matron. It was moyved by Alderman Bagley, seconded by McKinnon, that Mrs. Mary | Gamble be employed as rest room mat- | ron serwice beginning October 28th, 1920, | at a salary of $30,00 per month, she to; be on duty between the hours of 2 p.! m. and 11 o'clock p. m. daily. Carried. Culverts. i Miscellaneous | The city engineer was thorized to install me ot the city hall pump house, nd fix eaves trough. 1t moved and seconded that the city attorney instruct Mr. McCuaig to remove his bus standing on Yth street] forthwith. Carrie i The city attorney was directed to tal up with the State Iire Marshal the ma ter of fire escapes on the Kaplan build- ing. i Requested of G. Oliver Rixgs, musical director for a two weecks vacation was| granted. Street Grade: ] Report of the city engineer in the matter of grades on Irvine avenue. north of 14th street Guly accompanied by blue prints, was accepted on motion and sec- | ond and ordered filed. [t was also mov-| ed and seconded that the established | arades as shown on said blue prints be | accepted. There being was moved to adjourn. Approved, Att no further business lU Adjourned. C. W. VANDERSLUTI President. 1t11-30 STEIN. City Clerk. REDBY AND RED LAKE *| KX XXX KRR KKK KKK '. Mr. and Mrs.. Roy Baily of Redby,| visited Mr. Baily'sparents in I\eblsh‘ Thursday. | Miss Mabel Brown, a nurse from | Chicago, has reported to the Red: Lake hospital for duty. ! Mrs. Paul Gerrigan of Redby vis-| ited her sister, Mrs. Lussier in Red Lake Friday. The Catholic Women’s society of Beaulieu hall 'Thanksgiving. This society is raising the money now for! the Catholic congress which will be! held in Red Lake next June. Daniel B. Henderson, attorney for the Red Lake Indians will arive here | in a few days to look after legal mat- ters for the Indians of this reserva-| tion. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cook of Red Lake are the fond parents of a fine baby girl, born on Thanksgiving day. Ancther party of Trachoma doc- tors have arrived here from Minnea- polis to do some trachoma work on| the reservation. The gcvernment employees had their annual feast Thar,ksgiving at the Red Lake mess hall. ' Three long tables full of turkey and other good eats which were fit for a Queen’s taste. Among .those on the sick list this week are Mrs. Julia Spears, Pete Si ting, Simon Fairbanks, Farmer Clif- ford. Gus Holstein and Wm. Knicker- bocker. Miss Kathryn Shimzar has her two sisters from Cass Lake visiting her; this week. Miss Coburn of Ponemah is \lsn- ing in Red Lake this week-end. ! Moncr back without question if HUNT'S Salve fails in the ECZEMA, treatment of ITH RINGWORM, TETTER of other itching skin discases. Try a 75 cent box at our risk, Boardman’s Corner Drug Store Bemidji, Minn. et LEARN BARBERING. If you are disgusted with hard, unsteady work, with small pay, write to us for information about the BARBER TRADE. Our course can be quickly learned, and the charge is very reasanable. Shortage of barbers insures steady work with salaries better than ‘ever before. A good barber can start in business for himself with a few hundred dollars. This college teaches the most up-to-date methods of barbering including “ELECTRIC HAIR -CUTTING.” Write today for FREE catalog and hair cutting chart. TWIN CITY BARBER COLLEGE 204 Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, Minn. Q o | F \ E CHIEF | BRAND | BUITER The best on the market, the more you eat the better you like it. Ask your dealer for a pound today. Bemidj creamery Company CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENTS for at time of insertion will be charged for at ONE CENT a word, and then only to those having open accounts on our books. No ad taken for less than fifeen cents. Wheén other methods fail try a Pioneer want advertisement. . insertions of same copy. ‘Advertisements in this column cost ONE CENT per word for FIRST INSERTION and HALF CENT, per word for subsequent consecutive Cash must accompany copy. Ads not paid FOR RENT A~ A FOR RENT—One modern furnished roum for gentleman, 515 Bemidji LOST AND FOUND LOST—Friday night in Nymore jit- ney, bar pin. Return to Pioneer. 3t11-30 board. 1423 Beltrami ave. 3t12-2 FOR SALE—FARM LOTS OF FARMS—Let us sell you one. Come to our office and look over our bargain signs. Willits & Olson, the land men v-29tf Made India “Dry.” Mag'ud, ‘the “mountain ruler of Ghaznl and the plains of the Punjab, a generous patron of letters, an able architect and a warrior of no mean strength, who could fell an elephant at a single st army, first instituted prohibition in Afghanistan and India in 1030 A. D. says a writer In Asia. . WIRES BUSINESS COLLEGE FOR HELP “Send us annther ran as good as Champlin was,”” wired the Citizens National Bank, Casper, Wyo., to Dakota Business College, Fargo, N. D., when F. Champlin, = D. B. C. graduate, left to accept 2 £3000 position clsewhere. 8. C. Sparks was sent at $130 to start. A business school’s best recom- mendation is the class of employces it turns out. Standard Oil Co. at Fargo, alone, has employed over 100 D. B. C. pupils. “Follow the Succe$$ful.” Write ¥. L. Watkins, Prez., 806 Front St., Fargo, N. D., for terms, de- mll of IOOD.Pupll Club, etc. Long as Others, Saves Work. "GetaCan Tod- Where there is a persistent cough or general rundown condition, there Scott’s Emulsion is a positive help. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N.J. 20-28 | in New York City aloue from kid- ney trouble last year. Don’t allow yourself to become a victim by neglecting pains and aches. Guard against this trouble by taking GOLD MEDAL WL 0 The world’s standard remedy for kidney, liver, bladder and uric acid troublea. Holland’s national remedy since 1696. All druggists, three sizes. Guaranteod. Leok for the name Gold Medal on every box ‘and accept no imitation Start the Day Right with Crcam of Barley for break- fast, It will send the youngsters off to school with lizht hearts and you will go abcut your work feeling fit. Appetizing, satisfying, whole- some and strengthening—Cream of Barley is a perfect food. It is suitable for the athlete or the in| valid, for Grandad and the Baby, and all in between. In convenient packages. Try it to- day. Ask for CREAM BAR ]-EY roke and lead a viciouy avenue. 11-10tt . LOST—Black leather gauntlet auto {FOR R I N T—Furniched modern| &love. Return to Bemidji Auto room for two girls with or without Co. 1d11-30 L OST—Suit case between Bemidji and Mississippi river. Please re- turn to Jewett's garage for reward. 4d12-3 LOST—A brown leatner suit case be- tween Spur and Blackduck, Novem- ber 7. Finder please return to Picneer or Dalton Hotel for re- ward. — WILL THE PARTY who picked up fur lined ladies gloves in Nymore bus please leave them at Pioneer for reward. 2d11-30 LOST—Between Cloverleaf Farm and Bemidji, one cowhide auto robe, finder leave at Pjoneer or at Hotel Svea for reward. 11-27tf FOR SALE FOR SALE—Jack pine pole wood dry. Call 17-F-11. FOR SALE—Ford roadster. In- quire Bemidji Hardware Co. 4t12-2 6td11-14 HELP WANTED—FEMALE WANTED—Girls at Svea'hote]. 11-27tf WANT! hD—-Kl!chen girl at Rex Cafe. 10-13tf WANTED—Lady clerk at Ganter's Bakery. 11-24tt HELP WANTED for day work; small family, Modern, house; electric conveniences. Phone 10. 11-30tf WANTED—A good woman or girl as housekeeper, good wages to right party. Address W. O. S. care of Pioneer. 6t12-1 FOR SALE—CITY PROPERTY FOR ANY kind o real estate see or write B, J. Willits, 121 Third st. Phone 41. one. our bargain signs. Willits & Olson. the land men. 9-29tf FOR SALE—by The Phelps Agency, Troppman bldg. Good §-rcom house, barn and garage, lot 50x140, $2,- 600, §1,000 cash, balance to suit. - FOR SALE—New army blankets, $5.90 per pair. 317 Minnesota ave, 4t12-2 FOR SALE—4¢ foot jack pine body wood, also 16 inch. Phone 765-J. 6t12-6 FOR SALE—1919 Chevrolet car, g{\cap if taken at once. Phone 832- 6t12-3 FOR SALE—First-class Radiant Home coal heater. Cheap. 209 Seventh street. 178 FOR ANY KIND ot real estate deal, see or write Willits & Olson, the land men. 12-13tt FOR SALE—Green jack pine pole- body wood for heater fuel. Also heuse for rent. Phone 674-J. 1t11-30 FOR SALE—S8-room residence; full basement; two porches; electric lights; good well water; on 28 lot tract all well fenced; spafla trees all under cultivation; lot one block one Heffron addition. A. W. Almquist, Laporte, Minn. 9-16tf FOR SALE—Four room house. Can be made seven room by finishing up stairs. City water and lights. Located on Thirteenth and Park, corner lot, 50x140, including ga- rage. Price $1,600. $600 cash, balance on terms. I. B. Olson. Phone 226. 11-20tf WANTED WANTED—Night fireman; steady job till May 1st; Apply forenoons, Hotel Markham. 2t11-30 WANTED—Anything in the line of FOR SALE—-Big type Duro:-Jersey spring boar. Cherry King line. Pedigree fnenished. H. L. Arnold. Phone 22-F-310. e FOR SALE—3-piece Birds-eye Maple bed room suite, spring and mat- tress; 3-burner oil stove. Call eve- nings at 911 Dewey avenue. 2112-1 FOR SALK—Sce tne Bemidji Sta- tionery store for rubber stamps, fac simile signature stamps, mno- tarial seals and corporation seals. TWO YEAR OLD Mare came to my place October 31. Owner may have same by paying for keep and this ad. Herman Eickstad, town of Frohn. Telephone 31-F-4. SLOAN'S GOESRIGHT TOTHE ACHINGSPOT You can just tell by its health stimulating odo‘r’.ythnt itis i going to do you good THOUSANDG of men and women, / when the least little rheumatic ‘crick” assails them, have Sloan’s Liniment kandy to knock i jtout. Pop- ular over a third of a century ago—far more popular today. That's because it is so wonderfully helpful in relieving external achcs and pains—sciatica, lumbago, backache, neuralgia, overstrained muscles, stiff oints, weather exposure results. A | little is all that is necessary, for it soon penctrates without rubbing, to the sora i spot. No muss, no stained skin. All druggists—35c, 70c, $1.40. Sloa Liniment(® 1417 Irvine Avenue i Painting, Kalsomining | Estimates free, prices right ! E. H. HARTMAN ! UR profes- O sional conduct is a triumph of ex- perience and icience. Our ade- juate equipment, sur skill and our ; courtesy are re- spectfully placed at the /disposal 'of the public. dressmaking or sewing. Inquire at 601 Minnesota ave, 3t12-2 WANTED—EIlderly couple without children for position as fireman and janitress. Address B. H. care Pio- neer. bt12-2 POSITION WANTED by experienced stenographer. College education. Excellent references. Apply *‘Sten- ographer” care Ploneer. 3t12-1 WANTED—Middie aged couple with- out children for position as fire- man and janitress. Address B. H. care Pioneer. 5t12-2 WANTED—By young lady attending Normal school, place to work for room and board in home with no children. Address “Student” care of Pioneer. 3t12-2 WANTED TO BUY—Five or six room house, east of Minnesota ave. or on that avenue. State price and terms. Would prefer small pay- ment down and balance in month- 1y payments. Address *Modern House’ care of Ploneer. 9d12-5 After you eat—always use EATONIC ~—one °f two tablets—eat like candy. Instant| FyrelievasHenrtbl.u'n,Blumad Gassy Feeling. Stops indigestion, ‘ood souring, repeating, headachean the many miseries caused by Acid-Stomach EATONIC s the hestremedy, it takes the harmful acids and gases right out of the body and, of course, well, Tensof thousands won: erfufily benefited. Guaranteed to satisfy or money refunded by your own drug- gist. “Cost a trifle. Please try it! Bemidji Minnesota Bemidji Fur Coat Company FURRIERS Repairing and Remodeling Our Specialty, Also Buyers of . Raw Furs and Hides Phone 578 New Kaplan Bldg. R.A.PHELPS GROCERY (Formerly B. A. Kolbe’s) THE SERVICE STORE We aim to carry only the choicest lines of groc- eries and expect to build our business on quality and service. Your patron- age solicited. Deliveries 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. Telephone 657 1101 Doud Ave., Bemidji LODGES I MOOSE Meetings 1st and 3rd Tuesday MOOSE HALL Minnesota Avenue and Third St. MOOSEHEART The home and school in Illinois that gives your family more and better protection than any life in- surance gives. ‘A Moose Lodge membership is your cheapest family protection, and in addition you have sick, ac- cident, funeral and fraternal bene- fits. A special class now forming. Open charter—half price initiation fee, only $10. Join now, see any member, or Dictator G. W. Harn- well, Phone 763; Secretary Chas. B. Hoyt, Phone 701-W. i Bemidji Lodge No. 119, 1. 0. O. F,, Bel- trami_Ave. and 4th meets every Friday evening at 8 o'clock. THIS WEEK FIRST DEGREE W. H. Rice, N. G., Tel. 22-F-11 R. A. Hannah, Rec. Sec., Tel 719W (2 St., If it’s up to date cars and careful drivers you want, call WARD BROS. 77 PHONE 77 Don’t dodge our Dodge taxi, The most up to date service car in the city. SAY IT WITH— PICTURES Pictures are the e tell your stories. Photographs are the to tell your love and re Our Christmas work has already begun. Come early to insure best results. way to best way [ Beautiful Work in large folders for only $8 per dozen and up. Rich Portrait Studio Phone 570-W Tenth Street, Corner of Doud BOSTON CAFE IN NEW KAPLAN BLOCK Newly opened. Finest of . cooking. Everything clean and fresh. Near both depots. Eat here when in town. M. G. EVERSON, Prop. Bemidji Floral Co. Choice CUT FLOWERS AND PLANTS ‘Artistic Designs Prompt Attention Given to Mail Orders Bemidji, Minn. NEW KAPLAN BUILDING Phone 418 N —— e s a————————— THE PIONEER WANT ADS .. BRING.RESULTS BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DOCTORS DRS. JOHNSON & BORRESON Physicians and Surgeons Bemidji, Minn, A. V. GARLOCK, M. D.’ Eye—Ear—Nose—Throat Glasses Pitted SPECIALIST DR. E. H. SMITH Physician and Surgeon Office Security Bank Block DRS. GILMORE & McCANN Physicians and Surgeons Office Miles Block DR. H. A. NORTHROP o-norn'nn PRYSL MD SURGEON ——— C. R. SANBORN, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office: Miles Block House Phone 449 Oftice Phene 85 DR. A. DANNENBERG Chiropractor Hours—10 to 12 a. m.; 1:80 te 5. Other hours by appointment. Phone 401-W Calls Made 1st Natlonal Bank Bldg. Bemidji DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office in Mayo Bloc Res. Phone 887 |_Fhone 396 DRS. MARCUM & McADORY s and Surgeons Barker B g. Hours: 11-12 a. m., 3-6 p. m. Phones: Gffice 802, Residence 211. DR. L. A. WARD Physician and Surgeon Bemidji, Minn. DENTISTS DR. J. W. DIEDRICH om«:o-.o'bau.ry-nownr Bl Phones—Office 376-W. DR. G. M. PALMER Dentist and Orthodontist Barker Bullding' Bemidfi, Minn, VETERINARIANS Dr.W.K.Denison Dr.D.R.Burgess DENISON & BURGESS VETERINARIANS Phones: Office 8-R, Res. 99 Bemidji, Minn. BUSINESS E. M. SATHRE Buys Small Houses for cash and sells them oa small monthly payments D. H. FISK, Attorney at Law e, Northern National Bank Bldg. Pho 0 181, Collections & specialty Clothes DRY CLEANING Cleaners for Men, " FIRE INSURANCE REAL ESTATE REYNOLDS & WINTER 212 Beltrami Aveass Phemo 164 HUFFMAN & O’LEAR || FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKING H. N. M’KEE, Funeral Director PHONE 178-W or R Ibertson Blk Office Phone 158W bt S e Al tatodhe