Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 8, 1921, Page 1

( n‘y --S;perifitepaé_gt of Schools Tells “Some Essen- " tials of Success” in Talk of preparation. We’ r school worly from the he highest grade. ting to do work which they plish because that which preceded has not been if Bill Is Law " """ 85¢ PER MONTH' Interesting Talks Are Heard at Noon-day. Luncheon on Boy Scout Work, Here B’"Boyx! and g:"rl Séouts were vlrjt{u- aFEin g y' held at the meeting of the Ki- . wanis club yesterday following the| Senators, and Represeritatives noon-day luncheon. Discussion of £ the Scout . movement in Bemidji From Iron Range Hope that = formed the principal topic ,of the Preus Will Veto It ‘meetiing. MJohn M. (lJul;relr apolr(e hun “The - 3 ms and Principles of the ut £ kg Movement," W L. Brooks on “What | NEITHER HOUSE HEEDS . ‘the Boy iScouts Would Mean to Be- 9 - midji,” H. Z. Mitchell ‘on “The Part PREUS’ SUGGESTIONS a Boy Scout Plays in the Commun- - ity,” and ‘R. O. Baghy on “The Boy Scout Program for Bemidji . ator: e Rojl call at the next meeting is to, Sen, s Who Oppose. Measire be answered by a response to the A Say Mining Would Suffer udstion, “What Will You Do g R o b, Wil Xpu, D, Wof Under New Burden “Farmers fail to reap a bountiful crop because the soil has not been .| enriched or'put in the best condition They also fail be- have not studied market to know when to sell e be: tage. - Merchants {ail because they. do not'study their problems ‘enough to_know when and where to buy, nor how to-advertise ‘their wares so they will continually sell good: profit. - Preparation is occupations and pro- . | jects pertaining to their business at (By United Press) Goingon the 'n,ssumntia.l; ‘that ‘cultural education, manyal training, home economics, commercial “educa- ttion, such as short;, hand, typewriting ‘and bookkeeping, ané¢-physical tion were mere “frills and: fad lower house ofthe Minnesol Legislature saw - fit - ‘vote to withduaw. state for ithe purpose State aid of:$1,000,000 “for clagses was included 'in the: bil by | the houpe educational commiitteée asa | ple, means of encouraBing local schools to fadopt such- cofirses, is withheld under-the present ruling if | the bill masses the senate and be- o opposition of a mum- ber of representatives on the ground that these “fads and frills’” detract- ed from the students being properly training in the “‘necessaries” such as eday aid to schools of carrying on these % ; believe that 'you, young peo- the need of this preparation wonld ‘not be here. ' You are ying ‘the foundations for your fu- ture work. Our ‘advice is that you the most careful attention to the ‘Were you: to -ask’ the business men: of this -or any other city the trouble with many of the of- fice force,” the reply would -be ‘A flack ‘of preparation; they have no foundation for a business career.” In “This * will be|]as 70 SUPPORT U S. CLAIMS IN SETTLEMENT ENGLAND CALLS peakers’ from the Kiwdnis club lare to address the Boy Scouts on sub- such times as they are called upon. The locdl armory board has offered |elected a new tonnage tax on the the use of the new armory one night |iron ore. industry. Governor. Preus each week for Scout work. may veto 'it. A measure meant to The presentation of the charter:to[put a G per ‘cent tax on profits of the local Kiwanians will be made[mining after certain expenses hdave some time in June and elaborate pre- | been déducted 'passed “the ‘hous | parations are already being made for: Senators and ‘representatives ‘from the occasion, iron range had hoped today ‘tthat ‘Dhe attendance prize, a box of ci-|Governor Preus will veto the measure' - gars donated by F."R. Duxbury, was|and are positive it cannot be passed won by’ Fred Langdon. Alex Sha-|over the veto. Neither house agcept- . |vitch ‘and Dr. H. A. Nonthrop ‘weré |'ed the recommendations of the gover- granted membership in the local club. |nor in enacting the legislation. He s ‘had ' recommended ‘a tonnage tax in PROMINENT CARR LAKE « [deu of all ot‘h;; taxes. 'J'vh; statu- tory b not e FARMER PASSES AWAY | toryalorens ovoe, > N0t effect the e Senators who opposed ‘the bill pic- H. 0. Engelbretson, a prominert | tured the tremendous iron ore indus- farmer near Carr Lake, passed away |tiry as devastated and' abandoned. at his home Wednesday, after a short | They, say mining cannot progrees ‘tliness from diabetis. He leaves a |under this new burden of taxes, wife and six months' old daughter| Governor Burnquist had vetoed a St. Paul, April 8-—Minnesota has PARCAUT HERE| French Government Planning OUT RESERVES reading, writing and aflfihn_:e_flc, the Touse voted dowa fue aid the lack of preparation, may be also written the Waterloo of many an en- to mourn his loss. “The funeral was|simifar tax measure and Governor . ‘held this morning at 11 o'clock at |Preus was expected to.follow suit. Greatest ‘Co-oper-tion With America R. W. Hitche educational committee, leave the aid stand for these sub- Gck, chairman ‘of the ‘“Another 'essential of success is He who cannot Msee a (Continued: on Page 8) World’s. Middleweight Cham- pion Defends Wrestling Title Refusal of Striking: Miners to Renew . Negotiations Has verson, . nonpantisan leader, supported’ Hitchoock fin his| ntative Sherman (By Uniteg Pross) the home and the remains will be|He ig' il at' his home and may not itaken t0 Hendrum, for burial. act for several days. P FISH DUCKS. WILL MAKE OUTSI-DEINTERFERENCE NIAGARA RIVER FISHLESS Resulted in Call Paris, April 8. (By Webb Miller.) will' suppont ~ Americen . W. Child made a plea for physical Against L, C. Curtis education” for children, pointing out | \ IN TRIAL OF WILLIAM (By Tt Prose) claims to a voice in the final settle- ment of the war problems, it was semi-officially announced today. This apparent in Amer- that she take part in the assignment of mandates, over former German territory, 5 ‘The announcement indicated that {Rene Viviani’s visls States xhus;a the advantages of having ‘defects and digeases corrected in youth. All the Dleas were of mo avail. Locally, Bemidji will be the loser to the extent annually’ of almost}| $3,000 in state aid, if the measure padses in the senate and is approved by the governor. - " Boards of ‘Education throughout the state are taking prompt action to place the maftter. very -giearly. be fore the SHUDE Hefore they vote on - “They point out that a very largé ot of ‘money.hae-‘als ready been {nvested in the state for |, equipment to chrry on these subjects and this investment will be of no value if they are not given state aid (By United Press) London, April 8.—King George to- day called the army of reserves and volun'teers to give active service in threatened industrial revolution, The king's action was ¢dused by refusal of striking coal miners to renew ne- gotiations with mine owners and the decizion of the triple alliance to. meet today to determine ptans: for e gen- “Ralph Parcaut of Royal, Towa, is entitled to an undisputed claim to the world’s: middleweight wrestling title, haying - defeated Johnny Meyers of Chicago August 25, 1920,” ‘states H. | E: Doss of Spencer, manager of the Iowa wrestler who Curtis_of this city at the. new ~armory. tonight. = Doss, together with Parcaut, Ray Shiflett of Pomeroy, Iowa, and Ed Sundholm of ‘Albert City, Iowa, arrived in the this' morning by train from Min- neapolis. Plans to make the entire trip here by airplane were giv: soon after reaching (By United Press) support- will be April 8.—Houseboaters are fighting an effort to evict them from: moorings on the Chicago’ river. :Marshal W. Finucane of the drais -age district issued the eviction order. ‘The water ‘colony. refused to abide, Finucane i consplting the ¢ity’s law department as to thie next move. A court battle to determine the ¥ights of water squatters is in pros- § ‘to. the United is to. meet L. - readjustment It was believed that ‘the attitude of Harding administration will accepted fully and France will co-operate to the fullest extent foregoing 'made clear under (he league of na- tions covenant. Under the emergency ‘act now in effect, military forces can be used in the distribution, guarding dpd pro- duetion of food and the keeping of A general strike would ocall out 4,000,000 workers. * “Houseboaters, driven to life on the water by high rents, assert politics is back of the effort to make ’em “sail Niagara Falls, N. Y., April 8.— e Covlngl(osny ggs;"s"lu"‘x;‘r}l 8.— (By | Fish in the Niagara river will soon'be Baward - Sheltmutt.)-—Outside inter- | 4 Hing of the past and the famous ference in' developing and prosecu ";,’ WiLiDe "“T’“ ahtesss " ing the case against John 8. Wi ish-eating ducks are devéuring ltams, proprietdr of the Jasper coun- | thousands of fish daily, - The shell ty doath’ fatm, wa scored by G. I\ |drake or cowens, will kill more fish Johnson, county lawyer, in the clos- |in & day than an expert fisherman. ing arguments for the defense today, | Ducks Lilled in the spring are always £ ‘“Who ail is baock ¢%this?" ‘he‘asfi'. fménd vt:!:th their crfip! m}ed with fish. ed. ‘‘Have we heard the whole story? portsmen are advocating an open Why was it _neoessary to send ],,-):,. seasonf or ducks in the spring on the secutors heré Lo proscouto this man? | Nfgara river in’order to protect tiio Not that the interested citizens' of | flshing. ' Fish-cating ducks' are like Atlanta haven’t the right to question | rubber and are not especially good but all is confined to Atlanta. , |game for eating. “Solicitor 'General Brans has not| ! In official circles it was said that Viviani’s report of his conference with Harding, Secretary Hughes and others-he had convinced the French The king's message was read in congress by Premier Lloyd George. It stated thait existence of a national emergency to call reserves into ser- Minneapolis. The party arrived there yesterday in two planes from Spen- Some of the houseboats have all the .comforts of home. Shower baths, g:&“‘h!fl‘;“i&:?&yfigzd;&‘:u]:l‘?glglf;g IOUTHERANS wo“LD m s e attorncys ompioyod vt potd| SEMINARY IN ILLINOIS cabinet that ithere i8 no hope of the United States entering the league. As the result of Viviani's visit, there- fore, the government is planning the greatest co-operation with the Am- erican program. ILLINOIS ASKS AID OF telephones, lace curtains, pianos, elce- tric lights and running- water—all these conveniences have been install- ed ‘to. make the 'squatters’ life the envy of their land neighbors. And instead of laying out a hun- dred or miore a month for rent, the houseboaters pay mothing outside of the cost of building a boat. ‘“We are the only families in Chi- Parcaut worked out yesterday in the Pott’s gymnasium at Minneapolis and Manager Doss states that he is in the pink of condition to meet Curtis. In fact, he says, he was never in bet- Curtis, likewise, is in top-notch form and local fans know what that means. Parcaut defeated Johnny Meyers vice and call for volunteers. ‘The premier stated that the enrollment of volunteers would begin today. (By Unitea Press) London, April 8 (By Ed. L. Keen.) —An industrial revolution in Great Britain appeared certain today when executives of the triple allfance call- ed for a joint meeting at 4 p. m. Farmers of_ Nation Stnfl,inl Fight for Fair Price for Feeding the World * ter. condition. for by people vzllm probably ' know ; nothing about the case except what I i8 in the press. On the slender evi-| Appeal for Funds Will Be dence of Clyde Manning, confessed . 1 Distri \liar and murderer, these, citizens have Made in Local istrict employed counsel to come here and 4 convict this man. It can't be done.” Sunday, April 17 COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS The Lutherans of this city are in- at ‘Spencer, Iowa, August 25 and DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE cago who don't fear the rent hog,” MEET SATURDAY EVENING | terested in an appeal for funds that to decide on ‘‘the time and wethod” among the most sirice that time he defeated Benny Reuben of Chicago in two straight falls on February 11. said’ Mrs. Charlotte Kuss, skipper of the watervilla “Happy Life,” one of the ‘model residences of the colony. “We love it here and I am so tired of of the general strike to support coal The triple alliance meeting wag called after the miners refused to reopen negotiations with the col- (By United Press) ' ~ Chicago, April 8.——Farmers of the nation have started to fight every- (By United Press) Chicago, April 8.—The state of I1- He is ready to is being made throughout the Red linois called on the United States De- partment of Justice today to break- “the industrial underworld” in thing united for a fair price™for feeding the < world, L former wassistant secretary of ‘agric culture said today. ' Vroonian de- scribed the co-operative agency for marketing the nation’s gratn which was organized at the end of the con= ference here last nigh{ as “the great- est weapon farmers ever had in fight- for 'fair prices.” The cto-operative agency known as meet Meyers again at any time and has made such offer known to the Chicago wrestler several times. Curtis has made such fast wark of the matches he has had here in Be- midji and has established such a fine record in the past several years that local fans are looking forward to a real match when these two artists meet tonight. preliminary match. between Charlie Lainen of this city and Bon Grand Forks will be; 8:80, and the title match at 9 o’clock. men are welterweights and an- other close match is looked for. . Following the matches, will be held in the old armery. Both events are sponsored by the local post of the American Legion. NYMORE CONGREGATIONAL “CHURCH SERVICES SUNDAY The only way they’ll get us to move is by court edict.” CLEARBROOK TO HAVE COMMUNITY PARK SOON L. Jensen of Clearbrook has donat- ed’a site for a community park for that village and plans are already well under: way ‘to have the tract laid out and beautified.~ In apprecia- ition. of the generous offering made | by- Mr.' Jemsen the park will known as the Jensen Community and will be incorporated under liery owners under an be that of pumping the mines now threatened with flooding. The organization includes the min- ers, raflroad men and transport work- ers totaling almost 4,000,000 By shutting down fuel, supplies and transportation they can paralyze all It was believed the strike will be callel for Sunday night. Officials ctung to the hope that by specifying it would time and method’ ‘of strike, there was still a chance that the eall could be averted. The mine owners’ tom- mittee which accented the govern- ment proposals for renewal of nego- tiations remalined in sessfon at the board of trade in the hope that work- ers might yet agree to meet it. NORTH: DAKOTA UNIVERSITY AND FARGO COLLEGE DEBATE Fargo, N. D., April sity and Fargo college debate here tonight on question “Resolved that Chinese Immigration Restriction Act Be Extended to the Japanese.'” NEW YORK SWIMMER SETS NEW AMERICAN RECORD connection with the building ‘indus- Disclosures of wide-spread violation of state and federal laws were made hefore the legislative in- vestigating committee led Senator Daley, ohairman, to“send a wire to Atitorney General Daugherty asking The attorney-general was urged to “break up a condition which 1s throttling home and com- mercial construction.” * A A A A A A A A A AP the United States iGrain Growers, Inc., is to market the nation’s wheat and corn for all farmers”who pay the annual fee of $10. It is a nmon- stock proposition and all money left over at the endrof the year will be returned pro rata. EGG_OF PASSENGER PIGEON. WORTH $1,000 /'Shade trees, grass lawns, terraces, iflower beds and everything that goes to make up a real park are being . - A" park association was formed at ‘@ recent meeting :to have charge of the project. (By United Press)’ Urbana, Ill., April-8: you like to buy a dozen anteed stale, for $12,000 prices_of ordinary “hen fruit” flut- tering back to near reasonable levels, $1,000 seems high for any egg, but that is the estimated value of a single egg in the natural history museum of There will be Sunday school and church services in the Congregation- al ‘church in Nymore Sunday. The Sunday school will o’clock- and ‘the church services at 1. Rev. Voss will officiate. TWO SUSPECTS HELD ON PETTY BURGLARY CHARGE Glass doors and windows prove to NEW HOTEL BUILDING PLANNED FOR NORTHOME begin at 10 the University~of: Hlinois here: ,the egg of a“passenger pigeon, ah American bird now extinct. The.egg|- Work on the new hotel to be built by J. F. Ball will be commenced as soon as the roads are in condition w28 given to the university by T. E. Musselman; a - m The, last known passenger pigeon died in the Cinginnati zoological gar- about five years ago. Following: the bird’s death, the ‘American Orni- (By United Press) Chicago, April 7.—S. Ruddy of the New York Athletic club set a new American record in the 220-yard open The: building will be 36 by 85, ‘modern throughout and up to date in be obstacles of little account to the gang committing the petty burglar- ies in Bemridji of late. stick of wood was thrown through the glass portion of the door of the Beltrami Elevator and Milling com- pany'd office, after which the door was unlpcked and entrance gained by the bandits. The amount of $24.31 tn The exterior finish will be stucco. There will be three floors and a full basement. every particular. thologists -union: offered . $7,000 to the - existence of a nesting pair, but-none of the original rer-discovered. breast stroke last night when he swam the distance in three minutes flat. Edna 0’Comnnoll of the Illinois A. C. tied the world’s record in the 100-yard open breast stroke in one minute and 29 1-5 seconds. The Illinois A. C. relay swimming team set a new world record in the 500-yard relay, going in four minutes The Hlinois A. anyone. proving Last night, a On the first floor will be a large lobby, with the stairs leading to the second floor, a poolroom, lavatory, dining room 18 by 44 feet and the kitchen. ' The entrance on the side street will lead to the lobby, dining Passenger pigeons were once 50 nu- merous in the Mississippi valley that their migrations darkened the sky. L. C. CURTIS The third “Curtis” to be tackled within the last two days by Raiph middle-weight CIVIL SERVICE CHANGES . TO GO BEFORE CONGRESS wrestling champion. and 40 2-5 seconds. ding .the appointment of Captain David Potter, present paymaster of the Atlantic fleet, as paym: aster for the navy. kL] Secretary Willlam Werth of the|River Valley conference of the Lu- local U. 8 .T. announces that a regu-| theran Augustana Synod for the b o lar meeting of the “order of the|erection of & theologlcal stminary ) grip" vylll be held tomorrow evening building at Rock Island, IlL at 8 o'clock in the Moose hall. A “rhe Bemidji district, of which the \Regular” meeting 1s ‘“:]“"Wd and @|j0a] Lutheran church is a member, lurge attendance 1s ur ; . |has been orgunized to carry the ap- .1 |peal into the churches of the district DvoRACEK ls RE'MCTBD‘ | Apri1 17, and make an every-member : canvass on that day. Rev. T. B, Nor- BEL'I‘RAM[ COUNTY AGENT dale of the local Lutheran church has i ) i been very active in the interest of * |the fund. The board of directors of the' Bel- This fund was started recently at trami County ¥arm Bureau held its | Augustana college, Rock Island, IIl, regular meeting Tuesday afternoon, |by ‘the students ' themselves ~when at which meeting County Agent D.|they subscribed $25,000 in about two C. Dvoracek was re-elected for the[hours time, being an nvernfe.ot.sloo. coming year. h per student. This is-the highest rec- — The onder for a motion pleture|ord among Lutheran colleges and it machine given some time ago was|ig helieved that it has never been ex- cancelled, owing to the difficulty in | ceaded by any college student body in its ‘use without a booth, as required| Ajnarica. ' With 'this fund s a nu- by the state fire marshail. cleus the college board at Rock Is- clefig&?finfiklé’; ‘”v‘fna“‘;“‘:in '::‘(il land has carried the appeal into ev- Manager A. W. Stone given the use :rynogortmn of the large Augustana of 1.;}:0 county agent’s office for his yRe‘; S. W. Swenson, president of e work. 1 River " Plans were discussed for a summer z)l‘l';rlézd o’;"':h‘; v:;}reynlcoi:“::i:“a’mh: f.’fcflfe“}2¥£efioffidb?,3sf;§;.m!en ‘f:; The district was organized at a meet- the community. ing held in Bel;lf;fl recently and . The next meeting of the board will | Rev. Walfred Erickson of McIntosh be held Tuesday May 3 at the farm |is chairman of this district. ey POTTER RECOMMENDED — DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOLS PAYMASTER OF NAVY IN DECLAMATORY CONTEST o Gatod Pressh (By United Press) fv};ashirgmg, April 8..—Sd m;cmm Minot, N. D., April 8.—Eight|of Navy Denby announgec -hcey. high schools omr;ete here in the dis-|he Will recommend to President Har- trict elimination contest today and tomorrow. The winners are to go to the state contest in May at the uni- versity. Competfiors here are flne high schools at Harvey, Greenville, Feisenden, Rugby, Lansford, ‘AN’: DEMPSEY- AND CARPENTIER moose, Bowbells and Minot. LIKELY TO MEET IN U. S, ; e New York, April 8.—Jack Demp- MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR PRICES sey and Georges Carpentier have ap- Parcaut came to Minneapolis from 'Spencer, Towa, in a Curties airplane. | room. and. upstairs. money was secured and papers in the C. defeated the Olympic club of San office were strewn over the floor aft- LOWEST SINCE BEFORE WAR |proved of the fight for the heavy- e weight championship bout, it was des Francisco in the preliminary game of (By United Press) On the second and third floors will |er which the visitors feft the scene|At Minneapolis he and his pilot Minneapotis, April 8.—Amnother | clared here today. - Both rincirhs the national A. A. polo tournament, 7 to 4. The Chica- go A. A. defeated New York A. C., ! rtis and Parcaut meet in a title|7 to 3. The finals in the tournament match at the mew armory tonight. will be played tonight, tackled the Curtiss field and after U. championship landing there decided to make the oi the trip by train. of their operations. Two suspec ‘have been located and they will given sn opportunity to give their be 40 bedrooms, with a small parlor on each floor off the hall with French doors, This hotel will fill a long felt want for accommodations for the explanations to the police ment at 4 o'clock this afterm drop in flour prices today put stand- (are yet fo kuok the site. X Rick< ard patents at the ‘owest price since [ard will announce the site tomorrow. 1914. Standard patents at the mills | Carpentier’s forfeit, posted originally were quo‘eZ at $8.15 to $8.40 @ bar-'in Paris, has been transferred to New rel, i Yorly, Rickard announced todays et o et .|