Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 12, 1921, Page 1

iTie- Ploneer is the. only-'dally’ | within 100 miles of Bemidjf and has ' the ‘largest 'circulation in-{- ‘Northern. Minnesota. - ix < BEMIDJI; MINN., SATURDAY. EVENING, FEB. 12, 1921 : PER MONTH T McClure Stirs Up London Newspapers With Prophecy of War of Continents By Webb Miller, United Press Staff Correspondent Measure Would Permit Obso-|. London, Feb. 12.—A vast war be- tween the Yellow and Black races . of the lecture E o ¥ in ik :fiunnee to'be nggn‘.fi t(l)leuamd?ts uc:f Y o) ¥ i e Bemidji Business College by. the | Rec igrati Grafton Team Misses Train at{ 0 (HCt o he city, was. deliv- Recommends that Immigration +Grand ? eted: by, Editor G. W. 1, - iseased A i i e Grand ‘l".vorks‘_-ntvl‘ Game e Dlzl l;::; egr X %;r;;e :_dte‘:f l"rom Duu‘s‘ed‘A_re-_ Be lete Ships t.o Be Used for Air |g7° aupremacy, of the world—that is Slated With Bagley I noom, " ¢ } b Stopped at Once Bombing-Purposes the possibility seen by S. S. McClure, 3 ¥ Nt 5 American publisher, after a long trip Bookkeeping and higher accounting through the Orient. was ‘the’subject -~ of ‘Mr. Harnwell's BAGLEY AGGREGATION ?#;r}:,v-"’w{l: ?::fl ei(rl: ga:::l. Bm;l;l]t,gep; ATLANTIC PASSENGERS & Cf PROMISES GOOD GAME|of mo\ % " loss modérn. date, yet.ws| - TO PASS EXAMINATION INTRODUCED IN BOTH HOUSES AT SAME TIME McClure gives his reasons for believ- ing such a war is_inevitable. His ABRAHAM LINCOLN main point is that Japan, China and . will'fing %, crude bookkeeping' was < By Vachel Lindsay ¢ ' done. by % \_anc'm.n: peoples, dat- i Felonry ot LA Author of “The . Golden Book of 3 * |the Mongolign races are animated by Grand Forks High Defeated By |ins back ical times. Even In-| Only Cases Known Here Are Springfield.” Arrangements Already Made| the most powerful and elemental of B dians ‘had % s of: keeping’ books Written for the United Press 2 human reasons in the necessity for for Bombing of Former Ger- |expansion. He foregees that the Mo- Grafton Last Night By 3.5?‘&2‘1&‘&”‘ & n}:ilfcci:n"li‘; dw;:g: Those of ‘lmmura_nu on Springfield, 11, Feb. 12.—As Abra- 2 i ; Sccre of 27 to 19 ple -of *South “a some 1,200 Island in N. Y. Bay ha;r_." L};‘ifllé‘;n ;Js?l';“'fldéi _1'0“18 r;\md man Ship From Air 5 _ again, it becomes singly appar- vl e s R o ent that the chpital city of Tlinois is - At a late hour today, arrangements | was but a method o, Wokkeeping. * (By United Press) ohe; of the jworld’s gecular shrines, (By United Press) e L O tny” Bagler High | “Bookitesping is keeping a reeord| New York, Feb, 13. (By Harold |and a visit to Springfield is more and | Waghington, Feb. 12.—A. resolu-| mha articlo urges the vital necessit Sehool 'basket ball quint to_come to | of the transactions of business. Upon |Jacobs.)—The greatest menace con-|Mo%e of a pilgrimage. The time Was ' ¢io;, directing the secretary of the arucle ULge B h_y omidif on the Great Norther|the accuracy of the hooks depends the | fronting the United States is the pos-| When the visitor to “Lincoln’s ¢ity” | navy to turn over to the air service °fd”:h““{§e‘7t‘ang;% Lot e frelght train to play the local High |gyccess or failure of the business, 1¢ | sibility of @ typhus plague, according | WAS satisfied ‘with a morning’s stagr chief obsolete ships and ordering the and the Unite es, the two ‘fiql school five at the armory this even-|pas heen said that 95 t of all to Dr. Royal 8. Copeland, health com- |2 hasty: glimpse of the residence and grmy air chief to drop bombs to test powerful representatives of the White ¢ per cent of all| o0 o of New York city. The|Of the’tomb;of Oak Ridge. | the offi £ o la;l f race, to defend the interests of the, : e efficiency of air craft against nav- | caycasion races against the “Yellow hammedan world and the black race of Africa would be impelled to join the Yellow races, because they have been under the subjugation of the White races. 2o\ RESOLUTIONES [*"5ox i suaeuace In a long article in the “Times,”} RALL HORKER WOULD ACCEPT JUST CHANGES Modification of Agreement to Be Satisfactory Provided Justice Is Shown SHOPMEN'S PRESIDENT SAYS MEN WANT RIGHTS , Declares They Are Ready for Changes When Found to Be Reasonable (By United Press) Chicago, Ill, Feb. 12.—Modificas tion of the national working agree- ment and reduction in wages will not be opposed by railroad unions if rail- road owners can show the modifica- tion is not unjust and unreasonable ing. This action was taken folloW- |} inegs failures are due to the fact : ing|the rece{pt of & telegram which . | disease i3 being kept out of the coun-| John Drinkwater, young English g) s < ¥ 1 stated that ge Grafton High.school :vh}?:tt:l}feyb‘;file;ii:lngen Idfotl':g; 'l::zx{ try and- as far as known the only poet, had shaken London with his play :u,vfi;sesl:“‘:'rr’fi?;d:‘f;di;'b:'eh:::e Peril,” McClure says Segregation, which was scheduled to| Foit eV 250 COUE. 1 L1eY iluve, | cases are those of immigrants de-|of Lincoln: . Bub he came to Spring- },y Representative Anthony. “The policies of Japan are deter- play here tm‘zilght,kshud dmlmolid 1hts in many, cages, might be Sherte dl ure, %’ained on the island in ‘New York ‘fi:‘ld ‘liaeforeB “AgrahnmbLiinccln;)' Was " Qe obsolete battleship, ‘two obso-|mined by the ):nost fn:lltlimenta] llorcs train at Grand Forks and wou e | e 3 -|'bay. |staged on Broadway; before the ac- |, _|in nature—that is, e struggle to unable to be here. of E::fi::‘;i::q‘,flg;;;vfi: kfi:fia‘fie The danger' is very real, Di. Cope-| toxsd Ye{'e“eh?sen or'xlmlythinlg in re- ;‘,f: s\{:spt: azfil{s]:!n%“tr:gdol;sv:l:tteos:}l:e make a living. No nation in the e Gy R gt ad“; “;gfw that ljjy life that causes s much trouble eral and state authorities co-operate an act of pigrimage, indeed, Drink. tions a? h“ e]dnpam‘:ise. blo a " North the public turh out and lend its sup- the lack of bookkeeping in the in battlin, fost the. inf Pl of ds Rt te - " Secretary Daniels already has ar-|© the world so desirable as Nor port at this time in ‘:li;;w of m;dta:c home. This applies not only to the mlgr:nts 5 -agn ':;ph g indux ofiin we;‘m }}"5‘" oy o resu}erif, k.nolw,n ranged for a former German battle- | America. Wfi fing ‘helfl"fle clom(i!“}ll"" that the locals were disappointed by 1oy P ! us infected dis- who had words'to say of Lincoln’s i i in China. The struggle for land has the North Dakota team, and had gone xei]: ::—fdeoinb::yt:h::l:h?:fxiifi:s?}’:‘(; tricts of Europe. times. He visited the Civil War Flag ship ¢o. bo bombed from th‘e ain, caused innumerable wars in Europe to- considerable expense in:arranging |y b 10| * Following his recommendation to room in the'state house. Drink- ppy RENNISON TO SPEAK for hundred of years. The coming for the conteat : eep & record of how much money is | President Wilson that all immigra- |water took days enough to visit and o 0.8 truggle for land will be on the scale Bagley has always had.a first class received and paid out, and for what, ! tion from the disease ravaged areas:inquire in regard to all the minor AT ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S :frzgfit?ne?\:s nndv:lemispheres There basket ball team which has besn will live v;lfl;‘m fi‘,f.;" means and will | be stopped, Dr. Copeland issued an sites, the locations of. Lincoln’s old is another struggle looming ‘in the hard to beat on its own floor. Just |Bever go broke. They may even gut order requiring all trans-Atlanticijaw offices and the station where Lin- Rev. George E. Rennison, formerly | future which will include also the peo- what the outcome of tonight’s game 2 little away for a rainy day. WHhat passengers arriving here to pass a{coln told the citizens of the city good- | Of the Episcopal church of St. Cloud, fple of Africa against the dominance will be is hard to predict, in view of |i8 true of the family is true of the!rigorous health examination before| ye and where his famous farewell ad- | Will hold services at the Episcopal pf the White “Ii, Yo tact that Bemidsl has not played | nation as well. The American nation 'being admitted. This became effective | grogs is now set up in bronze church Sunday morning at 10:30. 1t | She 0 X g [Bagley, hero for gome time. Last year, | today has as one of its faults, the fail- today. Similar action was taken by | " Another pilgrim froin England was ' is hobed that there will be a large 1t can be seen that the White race; the second team was badly beaten |ure of 'keeping within its budgets. |the New Jersey authorities in that|¢ne author of the first British biogra- Attendance. The Sunday school will has secured an undue proportion of | there, and the chances for a good | The congress which closed just before Port. P hy of Lincoln, Lord ¢ 3* be held at 10 o’clock. the choicest portions of the globe;| game tonight.are first class, the war reached the billion dollar| —ee EOK‘&K v‘v::oin 'w:éiméh:?,m“;}. l]i’g that the White race has, frequently The Grafton team is now slated. to mark in the appropriations which we | COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS out, among the confused war evfnts. TWO CHILDREN AND TWO with cruelty and injustice, ruled over| appear hore on Tueedey, February 22, | then thought was our limit, - Today TO HEET THIS EVENING | Nevertheless, it was with the convic-| WOMEN BURNED T0 DEATH L T v i and judging from the game at Grand |it-is almost ee billion. ‘Whether i ol gt 3 ples are bound to fight agains e Forks last night, Bemidji fans are|the incoming government will turn| The United Commercial Tl‘ave]ers.zxoolrx:’:fc‘i’t;lr)lfl“::g‘x?;g:tc;mfhzo:;g;’ Memphis, Tcnn‘.. FE“'. 12;—-1'\:1‘3 dominance of the whites; and that assured a battle. Grafton defeated |a new leaf and keep within bounds| will meet in regula; jon thi ] eyt P 4 | women and two children were burnad | just as Japan has mastered all the 1 v 4 in regular session this eve-!cises of the Lincoln centennial. to death in a rooming hous> here to- hi f Grand Forks by a score of 27 to 19 |remains to be seen. ning at the Moose hall at eight| This is only one aspect of Lin-' a; ihey o machinery of war, so may many of in ‘what the Grand Forks Herald | “Bookkeeping and accounting are|o’clock, Secretary Wierth assures| coln’s city as a place of pilgrimage 4Y'h oy “"?‘;!e "‘”‘rl’“‘ ‘“m“l":m" the other peoples of Africa and Asia. describes as the best exhibition of |often’contused. Keeping the records | every mem o H Foite pilgrimage. on the second floor of an old frame | pyoGlyre writes that if the rulers of g : ! very member that the session will| Artists, novelists aud the like are building. “ bs;l‘:lt thenl):ls e;:zg-m:lalgggl !\;gn high fjs hwhae we~u.smla‘lly ctsll bookbeeping— | be a.“regular’ one. 1 : 2 Russia should follow their present pol- 8¢l eam ‘the: . ‘| when we speak —of accounting we | turning to the town with increasing icy of working with the peoples of Tonight's game will“be" called at|mean both keeping the records and' lml ous D devotion, . New:Salel <has biegn re- InP MA Asia, the world is facing a conflict E :r':lglcxll(l g:d. ;:gé:‘:i&‘;: d:;:etl;fi inter%x:fi!n%h fll:rd. Bt;gkkeep!irs k’fip DUL c ERVATORY i?::géd I?gza]re Il‘:;o ok f}rfl. 3, YTBlg sk%ggfi"lm t:nt;will be much more terrible than Wi g Rl 4 regords of the transactions only. efe . 4 D | 1 d the. @l Ins ti 3 the last war. i -that™~tiie fans “were - eoln an e gloxy .o oln’s time, ;ax:liint;f;e:‘vfiy t::‘x seeing Gratton in u%:nnm;adbzmg .‘n tthhe accounts to- TOW‘BRANGH HRE shows the mood they beget in his two s The “Times,” in an editorial, scouts action here, gl:e ::.-g'e“‘e %;’;‘;’e“’.metfi;“::g:ag g‘;' nez books. e e ey ’ tasd 4 :’he possibilities predicted by McClure, . ery recently, largely throug! resident-elect arding and |but says “it is not without its ecle- : ~ bookkeepers, but the number of real | Flaaten Conservatory Plans to! instramentalit : it q ket adlc 2 oL y of H. B. Rankin, the / A ments of truth, but to most Britishers smo“ss A“o“ ls :fc:i‘;nf‘nfi%l’: 1"'!;“"‘:}.. Het;::d, !fi Make Bemidji Music Oente | Lincoln biographer and old resident of Hughes May Discuss Plan it will scem strangely exaggerated . oto ngéhe nert'f: L % ;ll: mgl ;"II( g ) 1C r the city from Lincoln’s day, a beau- for Diplomats S and quite ncedlessly alarmist.” SEEN IN VLADIVOSTOK 5 on s semms e cmplovse ke o Thin Section | fel sope o botn cvcad oy the) 157 7 PR SOR || oo e FCube o e g & grave o ne Rutledge near Peters- o — be exercised in the keeping of books.” burg, bearing for inscription, the elo- (By United Press) “"onmmed oo tage. §) Unofficial Sk Past 5 2 The Flaaten Conservatory of Music quent words from Edgar Lee Masters’ nofficial Reports arty | PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT of Duluth will open a branch school {¢Spoon River Anthology:” St. Augustine, Fla., Feb. 12.—(By g bl Nt e o Raymond Clapper)—Reorganization WOMEN MORE TRUTHFUL, . ailors Has MAY GQ TO JUSTICE DEPT.|of music in Bemidji about March 1.|“Out of me, unworthy and unlnown, £ v of American S It s the aim of this institution to|The vibrations of deathless music:—. | Of the entire personnel of the diplo- SAYS CUSTOMS INSPECTOR matic service by the state department & Washington, Feb. 12.—Placing .of . H n Been Fired Upon the ]:hrohibifior: enforcement work un- | make Bemidji the musical center of ‘w‘fl'lt;";lo]:el{;"ward none, with char—-nmy e e o e Sifarenes e der the department of justice will be b o ) N Y United I rose ] e departme: justice wil North Central Minnesota. Out of me the ’forgiveness of millions | Which President-elect Harding i8 to| Buffalo, Feb. 12.—A man will com- {hold with Charles Evans Hughes here it perjury with an easler consclence shortly, it was learned today. It i8|than a woman, in the belief of Mrs. the intention to have as many impor-|Ogilive, woman Canadian customs in- tant appointees as possible decided up-|spector at Bridgeburg, Out. When on before March 4 so that the new [Mrs. Ogllive passes thru trains hound administration can begin to function |for the United States, she asks pass- at once in foreign affairs. engers if they have any dutiable Hughes has already been discuss-[goods. 1f they reply in the negative, by the R (By United Press) ip:o;;z;egdre!: :nSIy ?:‘%;:?d‘i‘n;e:dfié Instruction will be given in all dg- toward millions, Washington, Feb. 12. (By A. L.|ministration, it was learned today. partments including piano, voice cii-| And the beneficient face of a Nation, Bradford.)-Americi’s opposition to|The present system of dividing pro- ::’eg' “fi""b ““gh a free course of|Shining with justice and truth. the policing ‘:t Vlsailvostqk ;zy Jalxl- hibition enforcement between the bu- e :};;d‘ ee); r(::.:ini :;mony, sightread- [T amn;xartxlx:et l::::uedg,vedwho sleeps beq anese forces is creating a serious sit- |reau of internal revenue and the de- 5 . 1L, Ineae weecs, reachin; e . ; - + ough union, pasas o PRgress 3 course will be offered at practically | But through u’epnation.g ? Since the killing of Lieitenant e . ' t MEAL FREE one-half price. The course may be|Bloom forever, O Republic, ing international matters quietly with she produces a bible and asks them %I”l::dgi‘;zgto?(y ?ee‘l‘l‘::?nmw?e:t“}a;» $5 TICKET paid for on the installment plan and|From"the dust' of mypbng;cm," a number of people who assumed he | to repeat their statement under oath. 0 FOR A SUITABLE NAME |only s limited number con be 2d-| So the Lincoln Pilgrimage is becom- would be appointed secretary of state.| A large number of the women pass- So far as known, he has carefully|engers, rather than deliberately tell a avoided committing himself in n,,f, falsehood under oath, then admit 1 respect, even as to whether he wi they have dutiable goods, said Mrs. actually be appointed. Ogilvive. But thd men don’t hesitate 80 much in tilllng a lie. CITY BASKETBALL TEAM PLAYS MINOT TWO GAMES The Bemidji City basketball team will travel to Minot Tuesday morn- ing and will meet the Minot City quint Tuesddy and Wednesday nights, in what promises to be exceptionally fast games. The local boys have been practicing regularly in preparation for the trip and the Minot bunch are said to be in first-class condition also. Those who will mahe the trip and participate in the games _ include George Graham, Myron Plummer, Alec Cameron, John Simons, Frank Phibbs and two substitutes not yet decided upon. . M. B. A. HOLDS MEETING NEKT MONDAY EVENING The Modern Brotherhood of Amer- fca will meet Monday evening at the 0dd Fellows’ hall at eight o’clock. An oyster supper will be served and a good time is assured all. SCHOOLMATES ATTEMPT TO LYNCH TEN YEAR OLD anese and other forces in the Siberian city is understood to have become in- creasingly tense. . Unofticial reports, that a party-of five American sailors have been fired on at Vladivostok by Russian com- munists in an effort to provoke an open breach between Japanese and Americans there,” were received here today. 8 Everé_on and Patterscn, who haye |mited at the special rate. ‘The secre-|ing a seven-da; i i opened a new restaurant at 112 Third |tary of the school is expected in th%, gr:ve at Pzte!::g&tragnm;: ';Z::;::g street, are offering a $6 meal ticket |Bemidji- soon and will explain the|New Salem -and the site of Old to the person sending in the best|terms and methods of teaching. Springfield. name for their new cafe.’ Each persox may turn in as many names as he pleases and the onme selected will be awarded ‘the free meal ticket, PARCAUT THROWS REUBEN TWICE WITH WRIST LOCK (By United Press) Washington, Feb. 12. (By A. L. Bradford.)—gecretary of Navy Dan- jels today cabled Admiral Straus, (By United Press) commander of the Asiatic fleet for a| chicago, Feb. 12.__Ralph Parcaut report on the dispatch from d":g’"“ of Royal, Towa, middleweight cham- that five American sailors ha eer | pion of Towa, defeated Ben Reuben in fired on at Vladivostok. The reporty;y o girajght falls in a wrest!ing bout said one sailor had been wounded. - |hepo st night Both falls were tne result of-wrist locks. Wirst fail came : in one hour apd 49 mirutes, the sec- ond in 16 minufes. Reubea conceded ms the second fall in order to avert more P“Buc Scm severe punishment when Parcaut secured the wristlock. The High school has a general as-| Parcaut will meet L. C. Curtis, Be- sembly Wednesday and Friday = at |midji ‘middleweight, within a short 1:30 to 1:50 at the Elko theater.|time, according to” word given out They expect to have community sfng- | recently by Joe Morris, Curtis’s man- ing at these assembly periods. ager. Not inly is Pacaut the middle- The chemistry class under Miss Ol- | weight champion of Towa, but he is son’s supervision is now having their |also middleweight champion ot the laboratory work in the afternoon at|world, having won the title from the Home Economics room in the|Johnny Meyers at Chicago last basement of the Central school’ All{spring. other scienceé classes meet with .Mr. Elson at the basement of the Swedish . : * i i wmen v | R [EAGUE TO HOLD Miss Slatterly of the Junior Higl i has her penmanship clas sin'the base- Blc mc To“mow % ment of the M. . cnurch. - School work is going fine consid- el o+ ering the inconveniences which have The Bemidji Labor league will hold to be met by students and teachers.|® political rally meeting at the Moose Supt. R. 0. Bagby went to Thief |hall Sunday evening, tomorrow, be- River Falls Friday to act as a judge|gInning at 8 o'clock. All candidates for city election are urged to be on in a declamatory contest at that o pldce for the wesy:e_rn dlstrice hand and every voter is asked to be Friday, Feb. 18tb. the district con- |present. Discussion of candidates test for this section will be held at|and by candidates will be open to all. Bemidji. The following scheols are| The league xpec:_ally desires that 3 to take part in it: Park Rapids, Cass|there be an exceptionally large at- i Lake, Walker, Sépeka, Blackduck, |tendance at this rally shortly preced- ‘ Akeley and Bemidji. , ing the election next Tuesday. T (By United Press) Longmont, Colo., Feb. 12—Author- ities today are investigating the at- tempted lynching here yesterday of James Rush, 10, by more than a dozen of schoolmates whose ages range from 10 to 14, Rush was caught by playmates in the school yard. A rope was placed around his neck and the would-be lynchers drew him off the ground. Police rescued the boy. Rush, it was learned, has been accused of being a bully by the other boys. to employees, according to railroad union leaders here today. “Railroad workers H,eek no special privileges,” said B. M. Jewell, presi- dent of the railroad shopmen. “They are entitled to a square deal and they should not be expected to ac- cept less through their organization. They are ready at all times to make changes in wage rules and working conditions when such changes are found to be reasonable.” ' AIRPLANES SEARCH FOR MISSING AVIATOR TODAY (By United Press) San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 12.-—Air- planes today combed the country be- tween here and El Paso for Lieut. Al- exander Plerson of the Twentieth Aerial Squadron of Douglas, Arizona, missing since Thursday. Headquart- ers expressed the belief that Pierson had been lost in Mexico or killed. REPUBLICAN LEADERS T0 MEET AT CLUB BANQUET (By United Press) 8t. Paul, Feb. 12.—Republican Gaders of the northwest were here day for the annual Lincoln Club bhrquet to be held tonight. ® Legislators, here for the eession of the Minnesota law making hodies, are also to attend the banquet im large numbers, PHYSICIANS PUZZLED OVER CONSTANT TALK Eight Year Old Girl Baffles Doctors By Talking for Week Without Sleep (By United Press) Waukegan, I, Feb, 12.—Physi- cians here were puzzled today over the case of Miriam Rubind, 8-year-old daughter of a wealthy department store owner, who has talked constant- ly for one week. During this time she has not slept except for two hours Monday night. During her sleep she continues to talk, The girl is said to realize her cons dition but is not worried. Her con- versation is rational for that of a child. She talks continuously about dolls, doll clothes, school and dancing. Physicians have ordered the child® to remain in bed in hope she will drop to sleep and stop talking, but she con- tinues to be wide awake and laughs amusedly. Doctors say the child is in good health but they are unable to explain her condition. One theory is that the talking is the forerunner of the sleeping sickness. SHATTUCK MEETS WINONA (By United Press) Winona, Minn., Feb, 12.—Shat- tuck basketball five Was scheduled to meet Winona on the floor here to- night. TODAY IN CONGRESS ‘The senate jg%?a?iy committee to consider France bill for amnesty to political prisoners. Manufacturers committee continues coal hearing. House. The house continues consideration of the navy appropriation bill. Edward Hurley, former chairman of the shipping board, appears before investigating committee. F Ways and means committee con- tinues hearing on articles now on the free list. Appropriation sub-committee con- tinues hearing on fortification appro- priation bill. TWELVE-YEAR-OLD GIRL ATTEMPTS TO TAKE LIFE Aberdeen, S. D., Feb. 12.—Declar- ing her father was cruel to her, Car- oline Foreson, 12, attempted suicide here last night. She is in a serious condition at St. Luke’s hospital, | POV