Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 22, 1921, Page 8

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b { i | . road locomotives ‘TWENTIETH CENTURY’ LIMITED A Letter From Ole Mr. 20th Century: Ay ben tinkin you fellas better not tak advis of C. H. L. what say | C. S. B. ben runin dis neck of s | woods. You see he is about peder oot on des politic bisnes, wen he can not gat more wotes in scull lecten. | You beter not be for S. C. B. Yours| truly, Ole a. Bentonlanden. —We're For You, Too— . A Word of Courage “Life is mostly froth and bubble Two things stand like stone Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage- in your own.” —Keep to the Right— Its Real Use She had intently watched the sol- dier for some time. Then she ven- tured: The chin strap, I suppose, is to keep your hat on, my man?” | “No,” he replied, “it’s to rest’ the jaw after answering questions.”—Ex. —Next Gentleman— . The Height of Something A man in South Dakota was knock- ed down and run over with a gang plow—he probably feels like raising “Cane.” | —Sew and Rip— w Pickure-It The ahu\;e space represents what a newly married newspaperman | thinks about when he begins to think about goi'ng to work again. | —Or, the Winter Coal Bill— | DARING AVIATION STUNT FEATURE OF STATE FAIR (By United Press) | St. Paul, August thpill in aviation has been provided for the Minnesota State Fair, Sep- tember 3 to 10. Licut. Louis James, 19-year-old aviator will pass from a speeding automobile to a low-flying airplane, directly in front of the grandstand, each afternoon of the fair. This act has been attempted by scores of aviatgrs this season, but Lieutenant Jraaes is the only living aviator to teu the tale. Clinging to the back of a rac- ing auto, Licutenant James will stand .up as the car passes the grand- stand at an 80-mile clip, and will grab a rope ladder hanging from| the landing gears of an airplane as the ship passes over him. Swinging | himself loose~from the car, Lieuten- ant James will climb up the ladder to the plane. Later he will climb | down again and hang from the bot-! tom rung by his teeth. | A collision between two big rail-| is scheduled for Saturday, Septeember” 3, the open- ing day. Horse racing will be put on September 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9. Auto | racing is to be a feature September | 7 and 10. Auto polo, two stages of | vaudeville, a big fireworks spectacle, a dozen bands and orchestras, and| scorcs. of - other' features have been | arranged. | The exhibits of machnicry, live-| stock, farm products, women’s work, and children’s work will be unusually Practically all space at the gned four wecks before the opening. A record-breaking crowd of 600,000 persons is expected to attend. A!l railroads have announced special rates of a fare and a half, for fair we & | Rev. Blalne Lambert accompanicd by B. 0. Rice of St. Paul left this afternoon for Werner, Minn., where they will spend two weeks in Mision- ary work. ADDITIONAL WANT ADS e — FOR REN hree unfurnished rooms for houcckeeping also chifforobe for sale. 710 America avenue. . Call Louis Youngberg, Bmidji, Minn.,, R. F. D. 4, phone 779-W. Gt-8-27 27 FOR SALE OR RENT---Six room | house, electric lights, good wood shed, water, hardwood floors, va- cant September 1st. Call Ole Tof- tom, Nymore, Minn., phone 411-W. Bicycles and Supplies GENERAL REPAIR SHOP 311 Sixth St.—Bemidji * ]Cow hides, No. 1... 3t-5-24 | I f MARKETS HIDES Bull hides, No. 1.... Kipp hides, No. 1, 10 c . Calf skins, No. 1, 1b... Horse hides, large | Deacons, €ach ... .o we w= we = GUC-60C CITY SCHOOLS WILL START SEPTEMBER 6 (Continued From Page 1) G. Stomner, fifth, Chicago, IIL; Adelaide L. Wilson, first, Enderlin, N. D.; Clara A. Zieske, third, Man- kato. North Building—Sylvia Carter, | principal and first, city; Cecelia Hef- filfinger, first or second, Minneapolis; Ellen Swanson, second or third, St. Cloud; Jeon I. Towers, second or third, Stephen. East Building—Cora Bernhard, | principal, third or fourth, city, and Eunice T. Campbell, first or second, Sandstone, Minn. There are still' to be secured in- structors for history and reading in the junior high school and one for mathematics and chemistry in the high school. 99 | 22.—A new |yynpRS PROTEST MARTIAL ORDERED AT MARMET (By United Press) Charlestown, W, Va., August 22-- Armed miners massed at Marmet, 12 miles east of here, early today were still delaying their threatened march into Mingo county coal fields. The march was scheduled to start yester- day noon. Miners from Cabin Creek, Paint Creek and New River declared that their intention of marching in protest against the martial laws ord- ered in Marmet because of conditions. OW,B035\. LOOKIT ALl YW QMOKE! SUFRERIW' CArS ! GREMT SCOTY. G'WHIRA 4| IN “SLUGFEST” BEMIDJI MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 22, 1921 MM GOSH,BOSS, DONT SEY THERE LIKE A PARALNZED ONSTER' WE GOTTA DO SOMETHING let go of Johnson's fly after a nice run for it, Patridge beaned one to the pitcher who threw him out at first, Kelsey fanned and Courad flew out to Claude Bailey on secon\ Lappen landed on second nfter thel right fielder dropped his long fly, Fred Phibbs put one over the short stop’s head, and Lappen; got to third, John- son got to first when the short errored on handling his grounder, the catcher dropped the iball on Tanner’s third strike and threw it over first letting Phiibbs score, Melhouse hit a two bag- ger that scored Johnson, C. Bailey} tried to get one thru second but was out on first, Earl Bailey placed one over seccnd scoring Melhouse, Berri- gan hit a liner to short who held onto it and Frank Phibbs sent a high one to left field who also hung to it, re- tiring the side. One more score was made in the eight inning for Bemidji altho there were 4 hits made off the Laporte . pitcher, ‘The final counting found the score 13 to 1. Weatherlee for Laporte and Finn for Bemidji umpired an errorless game. The line-up was as follows: Laporte Bemidji Burnum .. ... Melhouse ‘ohnson Frank Phibbs Hanson .Wm. Berigan | ! Burnette. ..C. Bailer|fe Wm. Lappen COMES OUT ON TOP (Continued ¥rom Page 1) into a shornt left field and got to second on Wit while the boys were heaving the ball between themselves, Conrad sacrified one down to second, putting Kelsey on third and a wild pitch thru the catcher he romped in home. Hanson fanned and the scoring was finished as far as Laporte was concerned. Johnson walked in the third and stole second, Tanner hit one to short but was out by nice fleld work, Mel- house tried to bring Johnson in with a fly to right field but was put out by a good catch, Johnson went to third after the catch, Claude Bailey it one that the second hbaseman caught and Johnson died on third. Fred Phibbs made a running catch of Burnett's fly, Johnson spoiled a hit for Childs by gathering it in after a long run, Earl Bailey didn’t want to be outdone by Johnson and hiked clear across the center'garden to pull down one that Score hit for at least two bags. Earl Bailey got to first on an error by short who threw his grounder over the first baseman’s head, Berigan got fooled by some straight ones that the pitcher threw and didn’t hit any of them, Bailey tried to get home after Frank Phibbs ALL BURNWN' LP & AMERICAN BALL PLAYERS few Englishmen who ever have set eyes on a ball game. ball in England. They play cricket--= and that’s just the difference. only, and that resemblance is in the fielding. ---maybe a -cricket ball is an-onuce heavier that a baseball, but the dif- ference in speed of picking up a fast traveling ball between an Emglish cricketer and ome of our stars is like, the fight of a swallow and.a heron. always meeys the ball. the ficlder chacses it, and if by chance everyday fly which, is invaribly held by the American fielder, the crowd lose themselves in a mass or hat wav- ing enthusiam which almost equals the cheering of a Babe Ruth hgme run rate ball game in this country will dis agree with me when I say that a first- HEY, GEORGE! “TELL T CONDUETOR O STOP ' TRAN! QUIEK! WERE COMN “O A TOWN THATS \ INC OLE PLARE \D ALLUS SURNIN OPA ’ NS - . PTISBL'G Y style and minor technicalities of cricket, would more than likely beat, a crack English cricket team, simply on account of their wonderful picking up and throwing in. Of course, the American pitchers would not ‘“take many wickets” at first. But there would be mighty fow runs scored off those lynx-cyed fielders which make up the greater | gypscribe ofor Tbe Dally Ploneer. ur star ball teams. 2 MANKATO COMMERCIAL COLLEGE he Greatest Schools in the country, establisher 1891, " If you in- 2!’:1% ‘:g :,afie a Commercial Course it pays to at:eml.the best. Annual en- rollment, 1,500 students. Ideal conditions. Prachcal_conrse;_of study. Experienced teachers. Unusual opportunities for securing positions. Ex- penses reasonable. v g Fall Term Opens First Week in September. COMING! «BABE” RUTH The King of Swat! WOULD WIN AT CRICKET By David L. Blumfield (United Press Staff Correspondent) New York, August 20---There are They don’t play. Cricket is like baseball in oné thing. The ball is much the same; Send, for Free Catalogue. Mankato Commercial College MANKATO -z MINN. The-American is amazingly fast. He In England e should bring off a “catch,” the No Englishman who has seen a firsg ass team of ball players, ‘trained a w months in the English batting Fred Phibbs . Tanner had knocked ome to third and was thrown out at first, the first base- S e Ban Bailey ...lf..Clayton Johnson 1 sub, for Tanner. man slammed it back to the catcher and Bailey was out on a close play. Tanner had a “rubber” glove and CAR WASHING NIGHT . or - DAY g rices g $150 to $2.50 - - GW. Jewelt Company, Inc. Telephone 970--97} et innesota Electric ELMER E. SWANSON, Manager umanity HE man on the pole—the lineman— and the man toiling beneath the city strecets—these men are rendering a very vital service to humanity. They are per- forming a big and important and necessary work that you may enjoy the benefits of Electricity without interruption—day and night. 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