Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 28, 1921, Page 2

BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER Iy- o month, il Zinfal'sthile Worl| e £ here this week. I 3 3 Mrs. John Samuelson . and her 4, PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY - The Less Governments Mix in Business mother, Mrs. Johnson, of Debs, and GENERAL AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING THE BEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING CO. ™ P. Holm went to T. R. Falls Wednes- . : the Zetter for the Peoples. day to Tecelve medical treatment. AND AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIES C, B. CARSON, President E. H. DENU, Sec. and Mgr | IS . ey o AN s i ) G. W. HARNWELL, Editor J. D. WINTER, City Editor { By VISCOUNT BRYCE, Lecture in Institute of Politics. GIVE UP SEARCH FOR BOY; ’ § o Ta 5 K NOW BELIEVED HE DROWNED \ —d : g " | We repair all Starting, Light- 7 | (By United Press) ’ Entesed at the postoffice at Bemidji, Minnesota, as second-class mattes, | An experience of many years has led me to bes| Garrison, N. D., Sept. 9 March | A s a , N. D., Sept. 27.—Mr. and | C e A“d:._A“ o Fo o 51978 | lieve that governments not only accomplish less in the M{s. Jatke t1;I|ottl;m] h?vehresig}:le'_d tfhem- | B . ing and Ignition Systems. g . | ‘ ing'§ ¢ thei i elve: e, belief that their four- ) - No attention paid to anonymous contributions. Writer's name mus | long run for the trading interests of their respective BRIV, 19 anor pele 3 frouE & o be known to the editor, but not necessarily for publication. Communica- siations, atid dp barm b; letting their traders yely too ffi;‘r!&]i:;‘z";i“:; 2}‘,"”"'&;‘:.5‘; Jypeint “SATISFACTION GUARANTEED tlons for the Weekly Pioneer must reach this office not later than Tuesday | 3 ) d hat those dangers t wypain | band: was camping, near, Heil, [{. /! 4 4 of each week to insure publication in the current issue. ¢ | little on their own energy, but that In(])ae Lll\.llTLI's 0 beliariahy {air-lraire(l' e . Sm a government and to a nation as a whole, which secm Eheirs! déd 1o 4 threé mionth’s trafling i almost inseparable from mixing national policy with |of the,band. . Nott{qn finally p;vertook‘ MOTOR SALES & SERVICE CO. the pecuniary interests of business affairs or clflsse,s,‘(‘;‘:;:’;m:tois;'hft’g;(fi“gé;::‘;“:fifii‘:; P hone 161 3,13 Irvine Ave. - SURSCRIPTION RATES . i are moré ¢erious than is eommonly realized. in their éamp was his, s .Bemidji, Minn. One Year .&a | M‘nuc} can m.a.rche as much illegitimate. influ- R e T . M .00 One Year S | ence in democracies as elsewhere. ' In some of .them 5 :-k ofldum — } | ) \ Ak hree Months — e | it can buy the press, perhaps also a section of legislators. Where the | =————r+=—— = = g:: %::fib___ S standard ol public virtue is h those who want to get something from ) THE WEEKLY PIONEEE—TI'!}VO : publh:«{) every Thumsd i thl(‘.]gm'(l-rmm'nl. \\'illI to ulsu a (Eu1"‘1'0||tt(_!_\'{nw:<i:;§|', “tr;y t:: gcttut :hq 1‘»‘!‘::.;' ‘ srd sent postage puid to any address for, in advance, $2.0V. while also seeking to induce influential constituents to put pressur | . OFFICIAL COUNTY AND CITY PROCEED:NGS ‘ their members and members to put pressure on ministers, the object in | put > | view being represented as a public interest, whereas, it is really {he inter- i LABOR UNEMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS ! est of & small group. When the standard is low, the group will approach Secretary of Labor Davis has issued a statement which con-| the private secret: or even a minister himself. \ / \ firms what has been said in these columns upon several occa-| That wars are made by financiers is not generally true, but they have ik g 2 A i E R y financiers is not generally true, but they (] sions, namely: that the extent of unemployment in this coun-' g «qt hand in negotiations and in fixing the lines of policy, and th g i 3 . i grea gotia E xing the g policy, and they G try has been grossly exaggerated; and that the stutemgnt issued| sn:;wtinuw turn it fil directions not favorable to true national interests. o o by the Department of Labor spme weeks ago to the effect there! =~ T Sl . . : s 7 are approximately 6,000,000 less names on payrolls now | Governments must, of course, eonsult financiers, and may often not only ihan there were early’in 1’920 doe; not by any means indicate| Drofit by their advice, but make use of them. A consortium oI banks such : - that tirere is anything like nearly 6,000,000 men out of work. | as heen set up for China maj prevent—and I think it does prevent— . S . i Upon this particular point Secretary Davis says: “The| evils which would arise if cach ational group intrigued for its own [ ] i [ ) ¢ [ ) statement has been constantly made in the news and editorial| interest. . i columns of newspapers that the Department of Labor has re=| There are upright men valuable $0 a nation in high finance as in i A W) | h ported 5,735,000 men as being out of wo.rk. The Department | ;4. | iofescions. You know them in America and we know them in PR 3 > (o > — of Labor has reported no such thing. It did report that, accord-| . I 1 My have dhoinaplicid of dati ot therworld, Bl Vi e ing to the best estimate that could be made, there are 5,735,000 St A e SIOIE SPCLE Ox fied '_m‘h y )l e il Y R - ! o fewer men, women and children on payrolls now than there | }\Iwruh-r]lrur];_vc u'nnsuultx;u}m involving governments arise, the danger signa ) were in March, 1920. That is a very different matter from say-| 1or watchfulness should be . K 8 B g ing there are 5,735,000 men unemployed.” In the opinion of| Tvery government must defend the rights of its citizens in commer- i . Secretary of Labor, not more than one-third of the 5,735,000/ cial as well as other matters, and secure for them a fair field in the com- people are the pDTi“Clpfllt b;eat(lll wmneis Of’famlllesl. o | petition which has now become so keen. But the generai conclusion which . Secretary Davis sets forth an exhaustive analysis of unem-| ¢ one who halances the benefits attained against the evils engendered . . . . ployment in other countries, based on official reports. It shows | % B KOt O g ;(31:-:1111:?..1x:}::«; - that. baldbsing the - The gravity test determines only the Wel ht in E -fiff he entire trade union membership| .~ " e g ikl ! 2 M- M :f:l?)tu;noflivg(’:;]?'i:ngef;gitsn?.fgchzr Ce‘;t; Hgliland, 24eper centl” loss against the gain, the less executive governments have to do with busi- Of a gallon Of gasollne asfimparedJWIt a Denmark, 19 per cent; Norway, 16 per cent; Sweden, 25 per| !¢ and international finance the better for the peoples. gallon of water. i cent. In Italy the number of idle men has doubled since the first | — —— — / \ of the year; it is now 413,000 and growing worse daily. In lit-) m 4 % % % % % k % % % & % % % % % [pects to return home the coming oy . — o - tle Switzerland, 136,000 are idle or on part time, and for every'x PINEWOOD b %h“,.sda:_, . Boflmg pOlntS are the tEmpfi.ratul'eS at Wthh‘ 100 yaeart jubs, pubils employment ofiicks wepont B30 JUEL | wrains s s & KR RE B e g Ty i i Wi % component parts of the gasoline are converted cantq,l This goes to show that unemployme s a world- €' Nearlv everyone from Pinewood |has becn working near here for near- . t ho h . d . h . d condition. . — . iand vicinity attended the Northern , Into vapors which mixe with air .proauce He sets forth the figures to show that while there are 5,-iMinnesota Fair at Bemidji this week i i > 785,000 less people at work now than there were in 1920, when ?P«l ail report a good exhibit of all power. Maqustly, for. ?. Smo(.)th fiO“{ Of. more people were at work than ever before ip the Ristory of this (i °f NIl Tbets, Ve power, the chain of boiling point fractions country (the number of wage earners of all kinds, excepting Northern Minnesota s coming to the ’ b ‘ d L L A )1LS; agricuitural workers, in 1920 reaching the unprecented total of |front fast. must e arrange 1n pel‘fect Y cont]nulty, - between 18,000,000 and 20,000,000) in 1914, when times were{ Mr. and Mrs. B. Hamem, Sam and seaquence, ~ supposed to be normal, the unemployed in this country number-|and Dewey Amufison, A. Eaton, q . - ed 7,000,000 and the ratio of the unemployed to the total num- g:"gf'y“tst‘é‘l:'dmdtg:‘“f’:fifs‘*f‘g""gg‘:fi;}; T ber of workers in 1914 was greater by a very wide margin than I'l‘hu}simy Al tiday of fast weok.J : g 4 » ] is true today. The secretary says to get a {rue perspective and| Conrad. Brumor left Saturday for| - i a fair conclusion as to the real industrial situa_tlon tnd.uy. the un-{Sfmth ,SL' P:}n_l \\;i;h a fagluqd of cat-| § !;::ngg( f—’a'.:.ifify. AL . employment figures of todayt must be read in relation to the ,”“Ifx ‘{“913‘3’1}”&!&' “?5‘1"0‘3]‘,‘?;‘2' Wt tmitdly, yot thoroughly. . . i B | Rev. T. L. ctte eonard, he " A winter of 1913-14, compared to which we are much hetter off. [véligions: seevices hgm Sundz’:y. A - § —O— {good congregation was present and a ' INTEREST RATES LOWER ALL OVER THE WORLD ay School was organized with : iy < : & y = auson as sperintendent and the . Since the recent lowerm'g of the discount rialte by tt!e F_ed | Misses Lila Effiott and Buelah Sewell cral Reserve banks in the United States, practically every nation | as teachers. They should be given all e . - in the world has followed suit. The Bank of France has reduced | the tance possible to help a good | — its discount rate to 5% per cent and the rates have heen re~,‘”n_llgx Blo{n/[z. . o n g duced at Copenhagen, Stockholm, Christiania, Brussels, Geneva q, o - iller was a Gonvick visitor and Calcutta. The only European centers which have not re-| "Chas Rock visited Mrs. Rock Sun- oae Hox ; -] [ ] ported reductions are Rome, Amsterdam and Madrid. day at Bemidji where she has been in R ® . e l = ra e aso I“e 1t is held in financial circles that the lowering of interest|the hospital for two weeks. She ex- CITY DRUG STORE ' ) : . rates is a powerful incentive for borrowing capital needed in| === = a8 . the rebuilding of the commercial and industrial institutions , = ,l h rf h {.‘b l f BRI wens o0 weecs e A t has a perfect chain of boiling point fractions . CONFIDENCE » . . b} i + A gap in the chain meansa gap in the power., When you rchdown on your & Th . R d C . back it’s mighty hard to do . . ere are no gaps in ne rown. i anything except put a lot of confidence in the people e Sahnd yoy Mgt It deiivers to your rear wheels an abundance : EOR R R0 A thing. . . Howeler,’ there js ~of smooth, rhythmic sustained power and The State Forestry board, at its megting Thursday, after some con-| / one thing you can do when : . . tcl).\plutiun and introspection, came to the conclusion that northern Minneso- 7 ;"’;zl'le_ g’:\fs:fiel‘t}?a::linét‘;% : tremendous speed' It Starts eaSlly €ven 1n ta is worth saving. It also discovered that the sumffier tou i i confidence in us if you are cold weather state asset and that some of these visitors spend as much as $1.25 for every | unfortunate ‘enough to be- - 2 mile they travel within our borders. 1 PREscmPTlo“s come ill and need medicines. E i A R T board seems to be in need of rejosenation. It has exsted for v - e . . If you are paying more for gasoline than the many years, and in a general way it is supposed to have supervision over| Cl ; R iy 1 ] the forestry department, but this authority is delegated to an administrative | TY DR u c S T o R E prlce Of Red FOYIY you Ale paylng too muCh. u‘tfic‘iul known as the state forester, and is never apparently further exer- | § . Lfilafilaficmi”g% s . cised. . K K — 3 The Thursday meeting was called by Governor Preus because he want- = P , .o o to know what the bour, RS etvbiriell (Il WE WANT YOUR TRADE ™ PHONE 52 d d thought of the forest fire situation and othed . BEM:IDJI,MINNESOT, similar matters. Of its own volition the board had not convened for nine i g . A : . months. The Forestry Board has it within its power to be a real and vital T force in the conservation movement. It could be and should be the center| = ’ i around which the whole campaign for fire protection and reforestation is i i built up. All that the board needs to do is to show a little enthusiasm now i and then in behalf of the forest saving campaign to justify ‘its existence NO DOUBT THERE S BE ) i We cannot expect too much, but & meebing now e then a ‘fflw~r:s\“;“i:;c": DOUB ’ RI']‘ HAS BEEN MORE OR LESS CON- and the exhibition of just a trace of interest at odd intervals would encour- FUSION IN LOCATING THE CORRECT TIRE SALES s | T ——— . age the rest of us a lot.—St. Paul Dispatch. . AND TIRE REPAIR SHOP YOU WISH TO PATRONIZE . . . UL FARMI : ; At the following Standard 0il Service SUCCESSFUL FARMING SAYS: ) s it e t:‘i)]m"x:;‘c;n ;vhn sits befclf waiting for conditions to get right is gazing K"xtt : p y') \o//' JPlease remember —Fisk and Miller Tires 4 ’ stafioll: el by ""‘;“",“"‘:M ~ ) / are sold only by the City Tire & Repair Co., & 4 " Furthermore, he is placing a mortgage on his future, which will even-! /A~ formerly known as Matland” izi : : & A ; . tually exact for its interest a lot of later prosperity.- | ' Sho _1 ated ,1 j“ e o "nnd‘s Vulcamw:mz ::‘ znd Street ] merlcan Avel 3 It ma 1, . e p—Tlocated at;402 Minnesota Ave., just i 5 g - ; may seem -far more pleasant at the moment to cease resisting the N 2 Mi ta Ave. from the City Hall b 3 strong currenty and let them carry you along down stream, but it always bp? across Minnesgta Ave. frbm ‘the City Hall. VT iardd ot 2 RS . ? ]emlslio disnstv.r in the end, says an observer. i '\‘ g&r If you have tires that neefl Vuleanizing, we And at the FO“OWlllg Fllllng statlom § t frnspenty‘wlll ot come to you—go after it! Look for success and| 14 are in - positioh to turn out first-class : \ g ;‘;:: ::;le :L:uglx:l:iimd what you are looking for. Look for failure and you| \ guaranteed workjat reasonable prices. C- w. Jewett Co-’ Inc. 4 ‘ The; word “impossibility” has gone out of style. W still define «, 5 = - . i it—but it has no real meaning. o R R QUALITY AND SATISFACTION” IS OUR MOTTO I C V 1 IA‘s a malr: thinketh—so is he. ! WHEN YOU THINK OF TIRE SERVICE—LEARN TO SAY: S I ANDARD O OMPAN 3 ] et us be optimists—think optimism, breathe optimism, and we will| . 3 I cITY TIRE & REPAIR CO. . <" BEMIDJI awin) " MINNE We l:;mw that we are living in t,h" grandest country on God’s footstool| L. T. LaLone, Prop. J SOTA ! ti —and while conditions may not at this time be the best—still we have fruit-| I ——ACROSS FROM THE CITY HALL—— 2562 i p— i t * ful years before us—so let’s all pull together, SPERERE T R S PEIOL