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TUESDAY EVENING, JANL’ARY 4,192¢ BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY THE EEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING CO. | TALLEST AND SHORTEST E. H. DENU, Sec. and Mgr. it LR Sti J. D. WINTER, City Editor . W. HARNWELL, Editor Telephone 922 Bhitered at th toftice at Bemidfi, Minnesota, as second-class matter, ! Y * &rfiiu of Cnnxm’s of March 3, 1879. i to anonymous contributions. Writer’s name must] No umg‘ n r st | hoown or, but not necegsarily for publication. Communica- 'é:u Lor 0(: Weskly Pioneer must reach this office not later than Tuesday of each week to insure pudlication in the current issue. SUBSCRIFTION RATES By Mail 6.00 '3.00 One Year ............ » lgg Six Months .. .15 Three Months Gye M One w:f. : THE WEEKLY PIONEER-—Twelve pages, published every Thursday and sent postage paid to any address fcr, in advance, $2.00. OFFICIAL COUNTY AND CITY PROCEEDINGS " THE PUBLIC’S BUSINESS . . The public’s business will always pe the pubhc’§ business, | § even though the public pays little attention to that business. And who may the public be, pray tell? Why, the PEQPLE. of | course. The men and women of any city, state or natlor}. They can’t all take a part in conducting the details of the business of private’ Reuties A, Pratt, (U a city or state. That’s why they elect officials to do this. ! marine corps, on duly at the recruit- "And when men and women in a community like ours want|s,g station, 24 Iast Tw -(hird to know something about what their officials are doing, thgy street, New York city, Is G feet 8 have a right to that information. There’s no need being afraid | inches in height, while Mtl'gennt J;r to ask for it. | { seoh Ttaln, iwho ]%1 S,h.ol“nl ‘tl{:l‘;t hh;;;n: There’s no need, either; to get out on the street corners| "t 7 fect 31 inches in heleht. “chewing the rag” about'what such-and-such officials have or; have not done; but the manly way, the honorable way and the; decent, tactful way is to take such matter up direct with j:hej proper officials. If an honest request is refused, then isthetime |x x x x * x x x kK x K K K K K % % to take the next step. 7 ) x HEULIN e You've heard also, that “we mustn’t do anything to hurt|, o /s 4 4 % # # # % # % % % # our town. We know things are pretty bad, but if anything is! The school caildren of the Heulin done, the town will get a bad name. be given outsiders, etc., etc.” | a 1 3 ! a fgllow has a boil, he can’t keep it under cover forever and ex-| “"\ oy oo e Rrert ™l a pect to get rid of it. Of course, not. T'I}‘lhq thing to do islto la}we mpk it, and squeeze out the bad matter. e same principal applies|week. - e i toa cityqor state or nation. People do not refrain from cleaning |, e]"jfi‘l‘(’; r‘;"l“f:‘:;l‘l ‘;‘ili‘l‘: a"l-“u‘:tfl“‘):‘:l‘l‘]']: house because they might raise a dust. Certainly not. Just|pijes. ask the women about it. They’ll tell you. excellent recruiters. tertained Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knau RO SN f P at Christmas dinner. Now that the year 1921 has arrived, let us all get in line|™ \io '™ William Flaaland, cCarl to make it a happy and prosperous year. Cut out the gloom.and | johnson, John Hill, were Christmas s o 0 S B . A pretty wedding took place on it, and forget to erect a “monument” in its memory. |Chiristmas day at the home of Mr. § T e £ and Mrs. J. A. Shively five miles , " And to those who received new ones for Christmas; or west of Waski vhen their daugh- found the ground frozen too hard for a grave— ‘er, Olive Grace, united iz mar- : o . ,riage to Alfred A. Protsman of Waz- [ N o s kish. i .~ Turn them over to the police until it thaws, then drop ’em " “The wedding ceremony was per- in the lake. iformed at two o'clock by H. L. Bo- The fish will enjoy the performance—and to him who|wen. The bride was atended by Mrs. wants a “hammer”— Joe Verdon of Lansing. Iowa, as mat- ron of honor, and the groom by e e sames Newell as best man. The lake is waiting with outstretched arms. The bride was becomingly attired 0 | in blue l;rlxess?nline and “george'.‘:e . 5% i crepe, while brown messaline made A live “knocker is worse than— ‘up the costume of the matron of S !nonor. The front room was prettily A ‘“dead” booster. A 1decorated with branches of cedar and O white streamers. An arch was form- 1 Ch rup! neath which the bridal couple stood —— |to make their vows. ! " A wedding dinner was served at | four o'clock and covers laid for about “ Mt’i‘:hgueals. ] e evening was spent in dancing OVERHEARD BY EXCHANGE EDITOR }and merry-making, and supper was % |served at midnight. ifusic for the idancing was furnished by a three- = . Pl estra. Some extremely practical person has gone to a lot of trouble to m-,p e;exrcg;;?éxe?y arrived home a few vent an imitation Christmas tree that becomes a mere hatrack the other| g,y M 51 weeks of the year. lsn't that ;ather killing the scent in sentimcnt'.’—‘|,:}sp|~§i-‘;1"aotmlhse'" \:filudifr;g‘l:f h‘ig Seattle Times. youngest daughter. . 9 TS | Guests who came from a distance Another champion male charmer has been found, who confesses to 20 were as follows: Mrs. Joe Verdon, wives, and as usual] every man who looks at his picture wonders why the|Lansing, Iowa, sister of the groom; women fall for him.—Crookston Daily Times. {Mr. and Mrs. Willard Protsman, par- . L. — |ents of the groom; Mr. and Mrs. W. With Albania in the peace league, it may become necessary for the|A. Proisman; Mr. andgMrs. B. Prots- assembly at Geneva to make a rule requiring all delegates to leave their,man, the groom's brothers and their weapons in the check room.—Detroit Free Press. |wives; Mr. and Mrs. John Reed; H. e L. Bowen, James Newell, Mr, Rude. The landlord of an apartment house voluntarily reduced the rent to his|all of Washkish, Minn. Mrs. Char- tenants 25 per cent, and yet there are people who do not believe in Santa|les W. Blanchard, Mrs. Richard Lem- R |Hilman, Mrs. F. O. Heulin, all of Yet another proposed constitutional amendment. At this rate we shall Heulin P. O, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. soon have the Constitution published as a monthly if not a weekly journal.— | Albert Smith, Mr. and Mrs. S. Castile, San Francisco Bulletin. |Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wichert. all of I "Deer River. Minn. President Wilson did not receive the Nobel peace prize for peaceful relations he had established with the United —Cincinnatj | §ueSts of the brides parents for a few Times Star. ed States senate.—Cincinnati | days before going to their home near | Washkish. - Pretty slick worl: to slip a king from the discard, but not hard if the . The¥ take with them Greek has lived a while in America.— Portland Oregonian. bt the best long, happy and prisperous life. The bride is a former North Jud- son, Ind., girl and came here with ~ her parents about seven years ago to Plymouth Rock is crumbling, but it should remember that the second | pra liamarorn . pomsselt OT million years are the hardest.—Minneapolis Tribune. rns“éh;&esso't;; R?s}:\l;sc!fi:is of being !the first girl to have a large home wedding on the north shore of beau- tiful Red Lake. There may come a time when the appraisement of a man’s estate will| _ include the number of quarts he left.—St. Cloud Daily ’l‘imes,s sstato will The level that taxes find is the ultimate consumer’s.—Boston Herald. C——— H ¥ KKK KKK KKK KKK for their home at Crystal, N. D, atter | o 1 LA00r Viekubic was a_caller e FROHN &|dpending holidass with Mr. MeCar- | Hors Sunday, L orard Lem- Bkt kb kg k| (18 MOther, Mrs. Christina Johnson " oo Viskupie is hauling out wood --Mrs. Marie Ga‘tes and Miss Marga- e ’ for Messrs. Johnson and Morin. 7at Hensel lett for Minneapolis last| L&VTence Serry returned to his “rnext Blanchard made & trip to Bund> night after spending the holi- | 20 in Frohu after spending the Kellihor Sunday, en route to Quiring, days with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. | pom e’ 10 Canada on a farm he owns where he will visit friends. ' Huso Hensel. & Mrs, S. Castile drove over to call ey Smith returned fon Mrs. Edward W. N b y. ng‘::;diy inikh sp:nflinghon(":;rlizfi fi5 By olare Tor aiessiions on Mrs. Edward W. Nelson Monday. mas at the home of his parents, Rev.| Not long ago a train started out of and Mrs. J. B. Smith at Thief River [ Grand Central in two sections. After through the town of Birch Island. Falls. 2 running a few miles the first section | Mr. and Mrs. Nels Willett enter-|lost time, and the second, running also made a business trip to Kelli- tained New Year’'s day at a_ three| ahead, was ordered to put up green her lasi week. o'clock dinner at their home in Frohn. | gjgnals and run as first section. As this Christmas cards have been received The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hugo| trqi, sronched wer the ed by several friends from Mrs. K. W. . approached the next towe: . 3 : Hensel, Mr. and Mrs. William Clark, dispatcher asked the sigoalman if the Kuckin, who went to St. Paul some and sons, Lloyd and Lyel, of Bemidji, ; < rpe time ago to nurse an old friend who Mitis Margaret Hensel, Mrs. Marie | U§iUeman bad put up signals. The ;5 0% *Yates and daughter, Evelyn, of Min-| ¥ishalmau replied, by telephone, "Y,‘“s' Mrs. Wenzel Herman called on nespolis, Ewald, Henry and Walter [ he Just put up the green and blew."—~ w.cinas at the R. Lemmer home Stanley -Smith, A. C. Graf| New York Central Magazine. |Monday. ! QN4 Bdd. Malzahn nf Gaad.Mhnnde-. t Mr. and Mrs. John wgegt}nhcrlbe for The Datly Ploneer. Christmas holidays. ing the section line along the lake, are veterans of the World war, and are | A wrong impression will |school gave a very pretty entertain-, Hang the wrong impressions, If {ment last Friday at the home of Mr.‘ Mr. and Mrs. Anton Anderson en-! the grouch. Let the “rusty old hammer” go with the past. Bury visitors at the Andrew Morin home. | 'ed of cedar boughs and streamers be- | Claus.—Los Angeles Times. |mer; Eyrnest W. Blanchard, Homer | iMr. and ‘Mrs. Protsman will be the | ches of their many friends for a| Bids have been received for clear-| Ed Nelson and Willlam Faaland | Andrew Edmond is home for thek | i | | | | i ispent Thursday in Bemidji where Mr. | KKK KKK KR KKK K F * BAGLEY * with friends and relatives at Roch- ester and Spring Valley. |cpent several days at St. Paul trans- ‘He also 3 % 2% % % % %k bk % % % % % g0tine business in behalf of Vance Oscar Soleberg of Minneapolis isy Swinburne, truck and tractor deal- ispending g few days in Bagley with his parents, Mr. and ‘Mrs.’ Ole Sole- ers. ) for his homs at Winger, Friday. o8 Miss Mabel Nelson arrived home on Palmer Bagstad, who has.been em- | Christmas Day to spend the holidays ployed in the office of the Bagley |with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. O. Herald for the past two months,.left | Nelson. She returned to Solon, N. Saturday. berg. Mrs. Albert Wiltse left Saturday for Fisher, where she will spend a few days at her parent’s home. Allen Reff is spending his holiday |vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Reff. Allen is attending ' Curleton college at Northfield. ! Miss Irma Bartholomew returned to Sykeston, N. D. Saturday after! spending the holidays with her par-| ents,, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Bartholo- | mew %of Bagley. A 1 _Mcnroe Hepe and Russell Ander-' son of Pennant, Sask., Canada, are ere visiting at the C.. Anderson ome. 1 Misses Ethelyn and Lucille Dennis | t Wilton are visiting here this week : with their sister, Mrs, Selmer Soren- ! son. | Mrs. D. R. Campbell left last Sun-| ay for Ellendale, Minn., where she will visit with relatives for a few days. Miss Emma St. George returned | to Grand Forks Wednesday after a, three weeks’ visit at the St. George | home, west of Bagley. James Cain and A. J. Wiltse of the Paige Printerie of Grand Forks, | were Christmas Day guests at the! Thos. Wiltse home. ) Maurice Ryan returned to his l‘)me at Grand Forks, N. D. Friday, after a week’s visit at the D. M. Mec- | Bain home. | Miss Alice Higdem is spending a| ifew days here with her father, A. J. Higdem. Miss Alice is enjoying | a vacation from her teaching duties at Grandin, N. D. . I Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Covey and | son Kenneth, returned early this! ‘week from a short visit at Minot, N. D. | Fred Harrison of Gnmflck is spend- | ing the week here on county survey- ing duty. 0. T. Stenvick and son Rolland.{ Stenvick attended to matters of busi- | ness. Rolland called on Mervin Han- | son, who is recovering from an opera- | tion at the Bemidji hospital. J. E. Swinburne returned home | Wednesday from an extended visit | Whole Family Sick | “All of my six brothers and sisters,” | to Kelliher and Shotley last :as well as myself, have suffered since‘] childhood from stomach and liver | trouble and bloating. I thought it | ran in the family and that I could ! never be cured, but, thanks to Mayr’s | Wonderful Remedy, since taking it | nearly a year ago I have been enjoy i ing the best of health and feel iike| a new person. I haye no trouble from | anything I eat.” / i It is a simple, harmless preparation | that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes prac-! tically all stomach, liver and intestinal ! ailments, including appendicitis. One | dose will convince or money refund-| ed. At all drugeists.—Advertisement. } THE Los Angeles Limited takes you directly, speedily and comfortably to Sunny California. All Pullman—every travel comfort—no extra fare. ' Your through sleeper leaves Minneapolis via North/ Western Goes on the Los Angeles Limited next morning at Omaha and arrives Los Angeles 1:30 P. M., Pasadena 2:20 P. M. (third day) The Continental Limited is another good train. Leaves Omaha 120 A. M. (go to bed 10:00 P. M, if you like). Arrives Los Angeles 930 A. M. (second morning). Observation, standard and tourist Line 6:15 P. M., St. Paul 6:55 P. M. sleepers, coaches and diner. Connection for Continental Limited leaves Minneapolis via North Western A. M, arrives Omaha 11:15 P. :25 A. M., 5¢. Pav:19:00 A. M. Fur information ask— Your local ticket agent or Line 8:10 A. M., St. Paul tern leaves Minngapoli 15 P.M. Arrives O; Gen'l Agent, U. P. System & E. H. Hawley, . 618 Metropolitan Life Bldg., 125 8. Third St., "Phone Main 9456, !llnnupdl- “ /‘ Via Great West- maha 10:35 P.M. PERHAPS YOU ARE, TOO A Friend of mine was worn out running around trying to buy a particular something-or-other. Hours had been spent, al- so strength and temper, and the desired article had not been found. I asked if a try had been made store. at such and such a The reply was: “No, of course not, they don’t car- ry such things.” ldisag\reed: We went to- gether and found what was wanted. ’ My Friend said: “How did you know?”’ ik \ “Easy,” I replied. “They advertised them last week.” Without seeing the joke, she said: “I never have time to read advertise- ments. I’'m too busy.” Perhaps you are, too. Many people are too busy to take time to save time, trouble and money. They buy by chance—and hard work. > READING ADVERTISEMENTS IS MORE THAN A TIME-SAVER; IT’S A GOOD, SAFE INVESTMENT IN INFORMATION CONCERNING THE BEST THINGS THE MARKET OFFERS YOU.