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TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 14, 1920 'l;HE BEMIDJI DALY FIONEEP. PAGE THREE e e e e A A S SR C. M. Hovland of Tracy spent Mon- day here on business. ‘Will deliver ice by the load. $1.60 per ton. Tom Smart. 3t12-15 Take home a brick of Koor's ice cream. 4-6tf John Suckert of Grant Valley, was a business caller here yesterday. Alex Mattsson of Virginia spent the day/ here yesterday on business. E. E. Kenfield spent the ‘day at Cass Lake on business. Fresh, sweet milk and cream, sold at Ganter‘s bakery.’ © 10-6tt _ Mr. and Mrs. William King of Nor- thome were Bemidji visitors on Mon- day. Empty flour sacks at Ganter’s bak- ery. 12-4t1 W. M. Sullivan of Hibbing was a Bemidji business visitor yester- day. J. E. Torkelson of Federal Dam was a business visifor here yester- day. $50,000 to loan on farms. The Dean Land Co., Bemldji, Minn. Mrs. Joe Savage of Funkley, was| .a between train shopper here Mo! day. - . P. G. Clarkson of Brginerd s’pem ness. Mrs. John Noel of Northern, was a between train shopper in Bemidji Monday. . Not too late yet. St. Paul’s church hazaar Christmas fancy goods sale. Basement, Wednesday. T2t12-14 J. L. Rolland of Thief River Falls was a business visitor in the city on Monday. i L. J. Mullen, of International Falls was a visitor {n the city yesterday and to(l:_ly. * ..For wood, seasoned iimargck, Jeall F. M. Malzahn." Phode 17-J. / 12-3tf Born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shim- mel of Northern,.on Saturday, Decem- ber 11, a son. ‘Mrs. H..S. Annette, 411 Minne- sota avenue, transacted business.in ‘Walker Monday. —_— Lunch with your friends and buy your Christmas presents at St. Paul's church bazagr, Wednesday,- 3 p. m. - 2t12-14 Mr. and Mrs. C. M. King of Deer River were among the out of town’ visitors in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Curtis of Cass|” Lake were among the out of town callers in the city on Monday. Auto livery and taxi, day and night service. Phone No. 1.° Enterprise Auto Co. : 1mon12-23 Frank Clark, who has been employ- ed at Gemmell for some time, re- turned to his home at Turtle River yesterday. Suits dyed, $3.50; army overcoats dyed, $3.50. Model Dry Cleaners, 309 Third street. 11-17t¢ Ed. Currey of Little Falls, manager of the Harwha theatre, arrived in the city this morning to spend the day on business. Mr. Currey wag & form- er resident of this city. i Eben Bowser and Kenneth*Kenfield are expected to arrive in the city Saturday from Madison, Wis., where they are attending the University of Wisconsin, to spend the Christmas }mlldnys :at the home of their parents here. You don’t take any photographs or post cards from Rich. Studio unless| they please you, , Phone 570-W. 29 10th street. . 26¢12-15 Charles Oman, s uperintendent of branch factory of the Kenfield-Lam- oreaux company at Cass Lake, and well known in Bemidji, recently sub- mitted to a very serious operation at a Duluth hospital. At last report, he was getting along satisfactorily. Miss Lucille Young.left this morn- ing for St. Paul, where she will be the guest of her aunt, Arabella Cur- tiss and her cousin. Miss Gertrude Curtiss. She will also visit with friends in Minneapolis and transact business. A Meet your friends at St. Paul's church Christmas sale Wednesday, December 15tW, at three p. m. 2t12-14 NOT! 3 After tonlghto;ll.lwzguldren sixteen years old and under, unless accom- panied by, parents or guardians, must be at their homes and off the streets at nine o‘clock at night. The fire siren at the city hall will give one be due notice. Dated December 14, 1920. THOMAS BAILEY, 1t12-14 Drs. hnon' & Larson, bled with headaches, nervousness or eye dis- orders of any kind, needing glasses or glasses repaired, consult them. Artificial eyes fitted. ) G 10-2m " Get the best you can get for your Tell, us whitt you.want. of |3 | long blast at nine p. m. which wlll‘ Chief of Police. | Optometrists, If trou-| Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Ebert are re- joicing over the arrival-of a daugh- ter at St. Anthony’s hospital this morning. * , I Spot cash pald for Liberty Bonds. jee- G. B. Hooley at Northern Gro- Markham hotel evenings. 7-29t1 Mrs. C. C. Lisle of Park Rapids, has accepted.a position as supervisor of the silk and wool department at Troppman’s. N . Slab wood, $3.50 per cart load. 18- inch Jack vine:in the round, $6.50 delivery, -Bemdiji Mfg. Co. Mrs. Christ Christiansen and daughter, of Puposky, were guests of the N. L. Hakkerup home yester- day and today while transacting busi- ness. ) Can make immediate | 12-13tf When you next need fesd 'ry. the Courtney Seed & Feed Co., where prices are right. At Grinager's Gro- tery on 3rd street. 9-9¢1 | Crowell’s Bromo Asperin. The safe, sure prescription for colds, and influenza. Not a laxative. cents at all good druggists. 1t12-14 35 A GIFT FOR MOTHER Every mother will value most for Christmas a new photograph of a son or a daughter—or of grandchildren. If you want to give your mother something she will appreciate and keep by her as long as she lives, get a good photograph made at our studio and send it to her. | geen” your mothe?. owe. it to her'to’sénd’a photograph:; Let us get up a photograph for you| that will be suitable for framing, omething of better .quality and| general distribution. mother, the pitturé dnd we will hélp® you make is a Christmas present worth while. The Hakkerup Studio. 4t12-17 s ! ORDER ENGRAVED. # CHRISTMAS CARDS We have just received a new tot of - Christri cayd samples. No doubt some lines have béen-sold out, but you can'inake several:choices and wi]l surely be pleased with any of them. o o G g oaiye o || ‘Orders mist be 1n py the 15th-to insure delivery for Christmas. - Come in and make your selection at once. Pioneer Stationery store or Pioneer cery Co., during the dsy, or at the|’ "Berhaps it is% s gingce. you haye; % In'that case, you E gredter perman‘tfibe thati the pictures| Monday and today in {Bepiidji on busi-{¥0u might. think; good enough.for BAPTIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS TOMORROW The Missipnary socicty of the Bap- tist church will meet Wednesday eve- ning at 7:30 at.the. home of Mrs. George Slater, 1311 Bixby avenue. ™ 1" i | PRESRYTERIAN LADIES' AID MEETS TOMORROW AFTERNOON The Presbyterian Ladies’ Afd will hold their. regular meeting on Wed-, nesday afternoon at 2:30 in the base- ment of the church. Hostesses will be Mesdames A. A...Warfield, L. P. Warford and Mrs. Stohl. A cordial ipvitation is extended to all. MRS. MARY MONTAGUE SURPRISED ON BIRTHDAY A few ladies very pleasantly re- grippe |minded Mrs. Mary Montague of her| birthday when they made an unan- nounced call at her homé, 1017 Min- nesota avenue, last evening. They brought with them a beautiful boquet of roses and several other pretty gifts. They also brought baskets containing a deliCious luncheon, which they served at the close of an informal social hour. Theres noGrife likeaPortrait —nothing so distinctive, 8o last- ing and so pure to be appre- _ciated. We know scores of . men in this city gtho would be ~ overjoyed at Christmas if they received someonc’s photograph. HAKKERUP Phone 239 i CU{curifegllbu ] o . »mvdtymp;:?c‘/?bunliyf Printing: office. Phone 922, 923, or 799-J, dab o i o 2d12-14 ., PROPOSALS. Sealed propospls.wijll .be received by the undersigned to be opened and| considered at' a regular meeting of the City. Council of the City of Be-! midji, at-a regular meeting of said| Council to be held in the council| chambers, city Hall, at 8 o’clock P. M. | Monday, Dec. 20th, 1920, for the pur- chase of 'buildings and site suitable for a Detention” or Contagious Hos- pital. % The location,ireal estate, size of buildings, condition, - etc., together with building content, will be a fac- tor in determiniig the purchase there- The Cquncil‘igp_ervgs the right to reject any or all prabouals subfiitted. W City Clerk. | Hemidji, Minn. Dec.\10th, 1920. | DUKE OF YORK CELEBRATES | sty (By United Press) London, Dec. 14.—The Duke. of York, second son of King George and Queen Mary, celebrates his twenty-« fith-birthday today, and artillery sa- | Intes were fired at all naval and mili- | tary atatjo-s in-henor of the occa-| sion, while flags were fllown from the government, ol tc_es. 5 “The duke, although overshadowed somewhat by his popular elder broth- er{ is rapidly:winnitig public esteem. Comuencing like all. his brothers, in the navy, he tugned his attention to| flying and is ngw, a most capable pi-| lot, with the rank of Wing Com-! mander (equivalent’to major) in the Royal Air Force. THE PIONEER WANT ADS| BRING RESULTS VAUDEVILLE F RIDAY{ DEC. 10th | Matinee—2:30 1 Introducing the ‘World’s Premier ““Lady Bag Puncher. KOLE KOMEDY TRIO A'Boob ahd Two Blorides. DONALD McADAMS Scotch Entertainer EAGLE & ROMANA “Indian Novelty” GRAND | H i Take Home " a Brick of KOORS " ICE CREAM SUPREME The Plant Behind. Oux Products Koors Bros—Help save a Life | by Buying Christmas Seals. G A Y T “THE JADE” LEFT b | TRAIL OF BLOOD By Charles E. Hogue, | (United Press. Staff Correspondent) shanghai, (By Mail.—Foreign and | native police departments throughout China are engaged in a hunt today that involves a story as wierd as any of those told in Sax Romer’s Oriental tales, A green jade jewel which has {a history as sinister as that of the | Hope diamond has disappeared. Its latest owner escaped death, after be- ing shot through the head and is spending thousands in an endeavor to | recover the gem. | Woo Sing-Faung, owner of a tiny shop in the exclusive Bubbling Well | district, is a dealer in rare gems. How | i| TODAY & WED. | | William Fox presents . SHIRLEY MASON The sweetest girl on the i screen in | “Girl of My Heart” {quested the jeweler to accompany him he came to possess the fateful jewel,!the jewel he wanted to be rid of it at known in Chinese as “The Jade,” he refuses to disclose. A short time ago a well dressed tered the shop and asked to see the choicest jewels. The shopkeeper be- lieved his customer to be a man of wealth and suggested that he obtain some rarer articles than those on dis- play. The foreigner agreed and an appointment was made for the next day. . When the customer kept the ap- pointment, the merchant _brought forth necklaces and unmounted jade of rare value. .From the lot the for- eigner selected jewels valued at Taels 5,000 (about $7,000). “"He then re- to his lpme nearby, where the trans- action would be completed. “Wait,” urged the merchant, “there is one more piece 1 want you to see.” It was “The Jade.” | The customer’s eyes glistened. He | asked the price. The merchant sug- gested that they discuss that matter when they reached the foreigner’s home. He has since admitted that because he had learned the history of ELKO LAST TIMES TONIGHT G Jhe ) "GIRL. OF MYy HEART" WILLIAM FOX PRUDUCTION. You’ll laugh, you'll weep and youw’ll love Shirley Mason more than ever Adapted from Frances Mar- ion Mitchell’s story “Joan of Rainbow Springs” William Fox presents i “BRIDE 13” | FOX NEWS | Rex Union Orchestra R. A. Amadon, director Matinee: 2:30—10c-25¢ “Evenings—10c-30c .| THURSDAY— '| ‘Denny From Ireland’ {|FRIDAY— The king of Western imper- sonators, the most daring | | rider of the Western plains, i Tom Mix, seen in his best | | picture, “The Heart of Texas Ryan.” | |® SARI IN THE SEETHI AND’ CORRUPTION; l LIKE A RARE ORCHID IN A'DEADLY SWAMP BLOOMED NG CAULDRON OF SIN AND HER LOVE WAS AS FIERCE AS THE DESERT SUN. PRISCILLA DEAN WALLACE BEERY WHEELER OAKMAN In a 7-part Tale of Adve Arabian “The Virgin nture and Romance in the Desert— of Stamboul™ Spectacular Scenes of Life in a Turkish Harem . Captain Pemberton, (Whee at the Head of His ler Oakman), American Sol- dier of Fortuney Dashinton: Acress the Arabian Desert Black-Horse Troop. THE STREETS OF STAMBOUL—THE WICKEDEST MOST INTERESTING CITY OF THE ORIENT. IT’S ANOTHER BIG-UN GRAND WED. and THURS. Restless Sex - SR Rdngt,“&%mmbemj A Paramount Picture Admission—15c-35¢ almost any price. From the day of an early emperor, long before the Ming Dynasty, a path of blood has stranger, apparently an Awmerican, en- followed the sinister bit of green. Woo had been brooding over wnat he be- lieved to be the fate that overhung him and believed he saw an oppor- tunity of disposing of it and at the same time lining his pockets with gold. The paid departed for the foreign- er's home in ricshas. It has since been discovered that the customer’s con- veyance was drawn by an accom- plice, disguised as a coolie. Arriving at a pretentious dwelling, owned by a wealthy resident of the International Settlement, the mer- chant was invited to enter. They was heard and the stranger and his accomplice disappeared before the police could reach the scene. With them went “The" Jade” and the otheg jewels. * Calgary, , Alberta.—Another ship- ment of the bones of pre-historic - monsters taken from the fossil beds of the Red Deer river has been ship- ped east, representing the summer’s work of a geological party, sent out by the Royal Ontario museum. Six dinosaurs were excavated by the par- ty, one of the specimens brought to light being pronounced the only one of its kind known to science, its en- passed through the gates. A shot itire length being between 25 and 80 :feet. & RS EUGENE O Selznick Picture ) Also Showin ) i B & LARRY SEMON—“THE STAGE HAND” |ELKO WED. & THURS. This A On s;;ecial Display— IRONS TOASTERS CURLING IRONS EDEN WASHERS SIMPLEX IRONS 118 Third St. QT Is The Week This is Electric Week AT Don’t buy unless you chiocose, but don’t fail to come and see this display ROYAL CLEANERS NAYLOR ELECTRIC CO. BEMIDJI e NAYLOR ELECTRIC CO. Come in and see the marvelous labor saving devices on display e R L THE RO wonderful electrical !IIHIIIIIIIIIlllfllIIIIIIlIIIIHIIH!IIIIIIIIIIIIlIIllllllmlllllllllllllIlllIIl}lIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIHIHIHIIIH Phone 122 ST =