Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 2, 1921, Page 6

THE BEMIDJI D’AILY PIONEER O — | | S SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 2, 1921 They Often Do. A ‘merchant of our acquaintance | hired a homely girl to work for him | because he ‘thought he could keep | ther, but soon a young fellow came along and married her for the same | reason. : | —Does It Pay?— i Much the Same. | A man with little money wants a | lot more and a man with a lot of | money wants a lot more. Therein' they do not differ much. —That's About All— Have You Noticed? Did you ever notice that the be-! whiskered cuss who hasn’'t had a, shave for three or four days always persists in rubbing his face to feel | What a rough customer ‘he really is? | —Most of Them Do— [ - Ye Olden Davs. In the old days they used to buckle blinders on horses to keep them from shying at what they saw on the streets but they don’t buckle the go- loshes on the young girls any more. —Wait Until Next Winter— Some Did. Some Didn’t. 'Kipp hides, No. | Calf skins, No. 1, 1b 40c-50¢ Some people evidently went out of EACONS, €ach ... - " §1.50-3% |is indicated by the fact that repre- their way yesterday to have an April A ' sentatives from American Legion tool joke. And some did not have to | go out of their way. | —TFound Some Handy— It Must Be Different. 2 In the United States when'we talk | ahout the war we know what war we mean, but it must be different in Tur-' key, Greece, Ireland and a few other European countries. oy —But It's War Just the Same— | Suegestions Only. not be subject to supervision by an Tt has been suggested that the in- 4Ppointive office. . ternal revenuc be called the infernal | Two companion bills designed to revenue. Whatever we do, let's not Protect car owners from too heavy call it the eternal revenue. Juxxlltlobn Ll}:‘_uugh any dolul!]e IGJ-Y Chat' ri made by cities were passed immedi- =Tlal’s Going Tot Far ately after the principal bill was out Luke On the Job. lof the way. One of them prevented Luke McLuke says that it is all any city from levying a wheelage tax right for a girl to believe that th{ greater than one-half the state tax. face should be left exposed. The The second, which related specifically trouble is that she imagines her face to car owners in St. Paul, where a runs all the way down to the wish-/wheelage tax ordinance has been bone. long faces. —But Not That Long— Time to Be Careful. POTATUES Chicago, April 2.—Potato receipts, ;24 cars. Market steady, New Flor-| spaulding rose, double-head bar- eis, $13.50 per bbl. Old Northern vhites, sacked and bulk, $1.10 to $1.20; Minnesota Early Olios, sack- ed, $1.10 to $1.15. excess wheelage tax that may have been collected. % Toronto, Ont.—It is reported that | Ottawa Journal: *“The job = thal piciories will be built in this city man did was too Hmruu{zh. COM-"hy the English Blectrical company, | plains a western editor who got @ 444 o he the largest manufacturers strange man to clean out his ccllun.:M electrical machinery and equip-| —What Did He Find— ment in the British Empire. It will f compete on a large scale with the Hear! “Hegr‘ coform: 1,American concerns, on whose Cana- Stump Orator: I want reform: 1. jan hranches Canada has so far re- | " lied for her supply of electrical ma- chinery and equipment, —Can Someone 2e1p Him?— pr— | Why Do The¥ Do It? [ Why s 1t that so many peoste,| HINTS TO GARDENERS |- were so anxious to find out yester-| day who knocked the lamp posts | M —— down? [ am sure we don't know. Maybe they thought they were part- 1y responsible, —Maybe They Are— Interior Decorating. Now that so many are interior decorating, what do you say 1o us going out and getting measured up for about a quart? Most of it at V. that is inferior decorating, that is,Prilliant green and a finely divided #he kind you go to get measured up Powder. Here is the combination for., suggested by the American Forestry associlation for spr Paris green, five-cighths of By In the battle against erybody wants action. says the Amer- | ican Iorestry association, and for |that reason Paris green is used in talking Preference to other things because it s quicker on the trigger than arsen- e of lead. for example. Iy known bug getter United Press) the bugs ev-' This wide- when pure, a —April Fool's Past— \ Lump Lime, one pound: Water or Bordeaux mixture (never lime-sul- tifty gallons. IN THE LEGISLATURE it “ananiities wse Paris green, one teaspoonful: Lump Lime, size of a walnut: Water, two gallons. This should be applied in a liquid or may be used with ten or e times its weight of plaster Of the measures acted upon during sy the present week in the state legisla- |t ture, perhaps the greatest interest|Paris. figur, or fine air-slacked lime, centers in the motor vehi as- which preferable. Burning of the ures, which finally passed the house|foliage’ when spraying with Paris by a vote of 110 to none. This m green will occur on account of a s part of the good roads legisla- small amount of water-soluble arse- tion specifically authorized by the | nic. This difficulty may be overcome electors in November when they by using an equal amount of hme, adopted Good Roads Amendment Which ccunteracts the burning gqnal- No. 1. ities. The use of Pars o for Under the bill, as passed by the SPraving is advantageous in case the house, the minimum tax on cars, Pvison ne to be removed when plants are used for show purpo; The same is true in its use on ce 'fruits which are approaching the ripening stage. weighing less than 2,000 pounds is placed at $12. An effort was made to reduce this tax to $8, but on the contention of proponents of the measure that is would cut approxi- mately 1,000,000 fro mthe fund disturb the balance of the entire schedule, and interfere with the so- called wheelage tax limitation bill, the proposal was rejected. tling insects, points out a The bill provides a tax of 1.08 per!lead is cheaper than Paris green, but | cent on the value of passengers cars'must be used in larger quantities. f. 0. b. factory and 2 per cent on the The proportions for spraying with ar- value of trucks. The minimum on senate of lead follow trucks is $15. | Arsenate of lead (powder). one Truck owners’ plea for exemption|third of a pound; or arsenate of lead of bodies and trailers from the tax|(paste) three-sixths of a pound; Wa- was denied, after it was explained ter. Bordeaux mixture or lime-sul- that the bodies would have to be Phur, solution, fifty gallons taxed otherwise as personal property| In small quantities use: arsenate and that it deemed best to divert the ©of lead (powder). one tablespoonful; revenue to the road fund. Water, one gallon. A series of amendments asked by Arsenate of lead may be obtained truck owners and dealers were pass-|in two forms, viz. a thick, white ed, however, the list including those | Paste or a very fine powder. The pow- for reduction to 25 from 50 per cent dered form. although not differing of the extra tax on commercial trucks chemically from the paste, has ad- and trailers, tags at the $12 mini.|Vantages since it is not injured by mum for dealers instead of deposits freezing or drying. The paste arsen- at the regular rates, half rates after @t€ of lead is one-half water and for July 31, instead of June 30, and a $2 this reason twice as much of the a ton capacity raic on trailers in liey PASe as of the powder must be used of $10 minimum. in the usual spraying operations., Another amendment The powdered form is coming into Provision that delivery general favor and use for dry applica- ‘WiariBants are nct ts be o tions by means of dusting apparatus commercial freighters. (1‘::1 ;;‘;':"i‘;”““l ¥S. Thr'l‘ T‘-mr:m"i A provision to allow the public ex- 58,00 apblication and the gooe s P i public results secured are tending toward aminer to prescribe the administra-| 3 widespread nse of this form of the tion methods and - equipment to be poison. used in the secretary of state’s office ~ Arsenate of lead has advantages for the collection of the'annual reve-|gyer Paris green in adhesive quality. nue was stricken on motion of Repre- 'non-burning of foliage, and the white sentative George Rodenberg, on con- color by means of which thoronsh tentions that an elective office Shmlml s % more easily determined. (By Although les: green the Ame United Press) powerful than i Forestr) 880 - |ation, in its series of lessons. for bat- | tnate of | M\CKIE, 'M EXPECTING THE MISSUS DOWN TOPAY AND TH\S OFFICE LOOKS L\KE Arsenate of lead remains in suspen- sion in water longer than Paris green, which settles to the quickly. AMERICAN AND CANADIAN c | cooperation between Canadian veterans of the World War tario unit of the Army and Navy Vet- erans in Canada in its annual ban- lquet and celebration of St. Julian's Day April 22 and 23. of the day when Canadian troops first encountered German poison gas near ! Ypres, Belgium and suffered ex- tremaly heavy losses. ““The recent occurrences in New York and the splendid stand taken Iby the American Legion and other American patriotic bodies,” a letter from the National Executive Council |of the Canadian society says, “have reminded us here in Canada !forcibly than any other event | America’s formal entry into the war, (that the veterans of both countries ! must stand, and continue to stand shoulder to shoulder in defense of our common liberties, which, strip- p | ped of unessentials, are one and the We've seen long faces and passed, provided for a refund of any|game.” 'THE PIONEER WANT ADS bottoy more WAR VETERANS CO-OPERATE Kingston, Ont., April 2.—Closer American and at Watertown and Oswego, N. (ill join with the Kingston, On- St. Julian's Day is commemorative more since BRING RESULTS THE GREAT UNREST It is aggravated and increased when you feel that your life is at the mercy of cir- cumstances. 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