Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 16, 1921, Page 1

e e, . e Minnesota: Unsettled ‘and colder , B 5 i tonight, with snow in’east; Satur- day fair; strong north-to north- } west winds tonight. ‘ 3 2 4 - A { % 4 ) { v 4 s i VOLUME XIX. NO. 204 il 3 = oz == Pk BEMIDJI, MINN., FRIDAY EVENING, 921 " 85c PER MONTH BEMIDJI HIGH TO PLAY | GRAND RAPIDS TONIGHT ‘Locll ‘Basket Squad to Open _ Season Against Ancient Athletic Rivals Local Scho.;.wt: and Churches Plan Special Observance of Holiday Season team will face one of its strongest opponents of the season when the local - basket shooters step onto the floor of the new armory to clash with the veteran Grand Rapids high school quint-tonight at 8 o’clock, in the opening game, of the season for the navy blue and white guint. Grand Rapids will be represented tonight by a team composed of vet- eran players, so far as is_known, and the local gladiators will be up against some stiff opposition. The ltasca county quint is expected .to present a ‘weighty linc-up of shifty and ex- perienced players, and the game should ‘be a contest of the first cali- ber from the opening whistle until SCHOOL CHILDREN TO HAVE LONG VACATION Monday, December 26, Will Be Generally Observed Sinf:e Holiday Is On Sunday i theH final gonf, i A1at ill be gen- ard work on the floor and the (;hr:,set:n :fiecfi%grét‘::ix;‘sgv&e Christ- | perfection of team plays shave fea- o O ason. Programs will be given |tured the work of the local squad !XIaéht; da; schools and Sunday schools| during the week and it is expected ::ui spcc‘i'm services will be held in| thfltktge‘ Beniidji qt:mtet \tv}:u shalw «ches suitable T e-1f marl impro; pli- clqu‘;)}:]t churches suitable for The o¢ ‘ern;n';ctice%? vement over the, earli At the $ Ilege, the| It is not known whom Coach Smith s e B ;fifl‘:fi:"saé{d 1y, | will start tonight, Regardless of who f)xs:ehmber 17. At 2:30 p: m., the 7| is on the floor at the first tip-off, two -\:d second g}-mdes of the elementary |sets of forwards and guards are vir- department will hold ‘thair exercises tually certain to be used with Neu- Miles Ldson’s pupils will furnish the {mann, Davis, Ppterscn, Ba]ley', Hu- program. : :fit, I}"I‘”;‘nsi S!'Tl“hz nréd tBoycte in ac- q .. m., December | tion. Henry will start at center. 190"‘!11M;d“udl§yp;l:g§arl:| Wil bo given.|. Lloyd Greiner, coach of the: Cass Theye will be a Christmas tree and a Lake high school basketball team will reneral good time for all the adult of_f}emtc at tonight’ s game. The game ‘s"tudents‘ Singing of Christmas carols will be called at 8 o'clock at the new of the various countries will be a armory and is expected to bring out festarer A2y a_ capacity crowd, as this the first e‘:)n Tuesddy afternoon at 2 p. m., |&ame of the season for the Bemidji i ften and primary pupils high school team and against one :'\}rll(]al l}(x;':rdee‘t;g::x? exercid'sex;‘and 3’!1 WVed- of thi locals’ ancient rivals. Last _nesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the g;“l‘:hte e (;B;;l:ad‘lé;ll;lildnst ;lv‘n: d:ri)ea:gg hxi-z}:zr::? sixth grades will hoid th-en' Grand Rnpidg Ao Ihe e P e third and fourth grades of the 2%"" f14v being the only team out- elementary department —have been] :::heco(l, tefl:: tSt"gflfg St-h C}oud high miaking a specialty of gathering cloth-1 0 " am to.defeat'the ocal play- ing and food to be donated for char- yeag. i jtable purposes and -have been ob- Since.a large attendance is ex- S ing the Christmas spirit. in that|Pected: it has been requested that all _way. ns attending ‘the game tonight - Public’ Schools refrain from smoking during the con- . At the Central sc.];luzl eachC;‘oprt‘n : /- i th loer crades vill e s St | DROWNED MAN'S’ ESTATE terl?&"cl(‘;ln -school - children will also ]s s‘"l‘l‘ HELD lNTAcT By On t;;resu\ ~ have their exexcises Thursday after- noon. A Christmas tree for each ¥oom . Duluth) Dee. 16.—Division of - the, estate- of Charl “Hoel, - Eveleth will bring special ‘cheer to the chil- dren. "h % ey RO At the Notth scl e.exercises, 4 y " E wiltisbe - held Wednesday -afternoon b“}:].':‘e.fc-' wiin Héld in abeyance today. commencing at 130 o'clock. There [ W€ punty Att"meycl‘e?l.bre"?ql- will be one. program’ for. the .whole g}i that" the' man has been found in schogl to which parents are especially ew York. 4 invited, g Hoel disappeared September 7 and was believed to have been drowned. The' East' school ‘will also™ cele- H, e 3 brate. The primary room will hold its|::¢ Wore only ‘a bathing suit when he exerciscs . Thursday. - afternoon at|léft home. . County Attorney Green which a playlet, entitled “The Little{s2id & man who applied for a pass- Pine Tree” will be rendered by the |Port for South America has been pos- pupils. On Thursday. evening at 8 |itively identified as Hoel. o’clock the second room will give a| . Alfred Hoel, brother of the banker, little ‘play entitled “Christmas Toy|admitted to Green he knew ten days Shop.” Parents ave invited to attend|day when county officers with state _ these exercises. 5 ‘| Hoel applied for transportation under Churches. .~ the name of Carl B. Hall. & The churches will all have special | “He had his own good reasons for Christmas services and the various|leaving,” said Alfred Hoel. “He will Sunday schools will also celebrate, |not return to this part of the coun- The Baptist ' Sunday. school willjtry.” hold its Christmas program and. tree| = A petition for administration for Friday evening, Decembéy 23. The|the estate of the banker was filed in Presbyterian {Sunday school enter-[probate court here. The estate is es- tainment will be.'held Friday evening!timated at $43,000. Green said no ,.with a Christmas ‘tree and pro-|legal action in the case had been tak- gram. Special Sunday evening serv-|en. What Probate Judge F. W. Gil- at that church will have the ren-lpin will do with the petition for ad- ng of a cantata by the choir as a|ministration could not be learned. special feature. v el ¥ The Methodist Suaduy school will 3 hold if,s program Stnday ‘evening,| PATROLMAN HELD PENDING December 25, The school will give a_ pageant entitled “Carrying C)s;ist INVESLICATIONIOF. SHODTING, to Every Child.” Special music will g also be given by the choir. At -St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal church the Sunday evening service will be egiven over to the Sunday school program. Thete ‘will be a spe- 5 cial service Saturday evening at 12 |latter reached for a flask. Allen said . o’clock midnight. " - he thought the flask was a gun'and s The Nofwegisn Lutheran church plll}ed the trigger of his revolver, Sunday school ‘program will be given | Which he had placed against Letford’s Monday evening, Decembér 26, at|Tibs. Letford died en route to the which time a cantata will be given |hospital. Allen fired a shot at one of by the Sunday school and choir, The |Létford’s companions = when they primary department will held its |Started to fice. Christmas program Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. N In the Swedish Lutheran church (Continued on Page. 8) (By United Press) ; TOBACCO FARMERS SEEK Pittsburg, Kansas, Dec, 16.—Re- To conoL U.' s. TRADE newal of %’iolence ‘n thé Southern Kansas mine fields was feared here to- s ago the banker was in New York. By United ;Press) . _|troops in reserve started out to ar- La Grange, N, C., Dec. 16:—Fifty | rest leaders of the “amazon army.” . thousand organized tobacco farm-| The first offensive against femine ers in V_n-gmm' and the Carolinas will |roiters, who quickly dispersed when engage in a primary shortly to choose | troops arrived yesterday, was made 22 directors to manage the affairs|more critical by all miners, it was of the new Tri-State Tobacco Grow- | learned today. . g ers’ Co-operative agsociation, accord- * 2 TR ST ing to Dr. James Y. Joyner, chair- % man of the organization committec, | PRESIDENT OF PERU HAS Dr. Joyner stited that the mem-| FAITH IN U.S. AS MEDIATOR 000 mark. Nearly 80 per cent of that ¢ number have already been enrolled.| Lima, Peru, Dec. 16, (By C. N. Leaders of the organization move-| Griffin, United Press Staff Corres- ment declare. the association in the |pondeat, copyrighted by the United Carolinas and Virginia will be the|Press, 1921).—Peru regards the < most powerful farmers’ organization | United States as the one power fully in America. It will control the bulk |-qualified to act as mediator in the of the “bright” tobacco produced in|dispute. with Chile over the terri- the country. Dr, Joyner, in a recent | tory of Tacna Arica. President Au- statement, said the association would gosto LeGruia declared foday in an take over markets in this region i |exclusive interview given the United 1922 . Press, (By United Press) St/ Paul, Dec. 16.—Patrolman John Allen was held here today pend- ing investigation of the shooting of V. Letford in a dark alley when the RENEWAL OF VIOLENCE IN ; The Bemidji high school b»,)sketball [ SOUTHERN KANSAS FEARED jyteam was also taken into camp by 'Out-of-_Dq‘{e Plaything. FRAUDULENT FUR BUYER Furs By Check and Then Draws: Out Deposit Sheriff Andrew. Johnson of this city has reccived a notice from.Sher- local authorities to be on the look- out for'a man by the nanme of Frank Hartman, for whom the Little Falls shevift holds a warrant for arrest. The notice states that Hartman may However, Hartmman beat the me:- in this' community and then beat it again, On Tuesday he opéned a check- ing account of $500 at a local bank. a lump sum and issued one check {for, $2 which left a balance of $3 to pay a number of checks which ar now coming in against hi porary account. He gave his addr as 63 North Eleventh street, Minne apolis, when opening the baiking account. ‘ling a deposit there in the forenoon and withdrawing it before the banks LaCrosse, Wis, ticket to Bemidji, but continued on to Minneapolis. The sheriff at La Crosse has been advised to be on the lodkout for the furs. five fect seven inches tall, has dark ‘[eyes, smooth face, dark hair and a _MEETS HERE TOMORROW Program of Activities for New of The Pioneer, comprising 24 pages; furs, giving checks in payment. Upon will be found the greatest guide to befar the state. the cheeks are cashed, and Year tp B2 Decided Upon Make your dollar. buy 100 cents h ‘at Annual Meeting worth of merchandise. Read the ad-| H. Z. Mitchell as Secretary |, Authorities have: been -nsked to i g vertisements. It pays. You will find| . T N thougand; of real bargains in these ; ami County Farm Bu-|pages. For your convenience thei Election of officers for the coming n ! sathe £ rea:l;xhenss%i]i:iion.wm meyet in annual | pages are indexed. year formed the bulk of the busic other places besides Little session at the rooms of the Civic and Commerce association tomorrow. This meeting is primarily for the direct- ors of -the township farm bureau its, but all mmbers of the organ- jzation are . especially urged ‘to at- tend. Under' the revised articles of: incorporation; -voting will be done by unit directors. Falls and P: 2. Bemidji ' Floral Co.— | Thursday noon; following the reg‘ulur Shetdtt § nd Wite the Sha\?igtsh Bro: B—gi‘gi’eer :;é’ciaf" weekly luncheon. Dr. D. F. McCann sheriff if he is located. was elected president to succeed H. urer. Page 4: Troppman’s Department The hoard of directors includes “-Chairmen-of various projects and Q'Leary-Bowser Ce..— Grand|the newly-elected officeys and the fol- directors of local units will be called S towing, who iere vloc}gd Thuraday. upon . for a-yeport of what their or-| Page s Cash and Carry|d. L. Elwell, Dr. D. 1,‘;{,1.1":@, T. ganization has . accomplished. and|Store—Grand, Elko and Rex The- | Baitay, T. J. Burke, ¥. N. Bowser, | powder? Ny whit plans.are being made for next jatres. - H. L. Huffman, C. W, Vandersluis. | 'de;nfi que:hdon is 5 ’;( edr’s WO 2% . . idji G RS "¢ided here today, wl e S MUALA: B, Witting of Black:|yonge 6 Bemidii Oramery duck ‘will make a brief talk, follow- ing roll call, and the report of the year's: work will be summarized by, County "Agent D. C. Dvoracek.-The county 'agent vfiill :\Ifso s:ggcst an i is ns for the coming R et “ 4 g‘c‘xtlll‘lf‘a‘(,f Uil 4 i CB?flt(er——" Mickle” and Twentieth John Gilbertson, was ¥. B. Palmer of the University| " BEn . s C. W. Stanton. i and is seeking “restoration of her Farm, state leader of county, agents, Section Two At a meeting of the new-|rights.” will be the speaker of the day. F. Page 2: C. E. Battles—Bemidji|ly_ elected board of dir W. Peck, director of agricultural ex- |Shoe Store—Geo. T. Baker Co. Mitchell was retained . Page 3: Carlson, of Course. One number of the G to be de- it Court H. L. Huffman was elected to serve as district trustee. Judge Marvion Futrell rules on a wiit Cafe. ness and Professional ads—Classified Whaley will be in charge of the|Pearl Pugseley, 18. nd theater|iery, the use of lip sticks, paint and tension_at University Farm, was u 5 vited to speak, but-he will be un- Page 4: B. & D. Shoe Store—Be- vaudeville program furnished enter- n!l 'cunr,nvtlcs by students are pro- able to attend at this time. midji Candy Store—Pioneer Diction-|tainment for.the session. hibited.” Following Mr. Palmer’s talk; thelary special N —_— 3 committee on program of work will| Page 5: Pioneer Stationery Store.|TOMMY GIBBONS SLATED and used ordinary talcum as a sub- make 'its-report for discussion and| Page 6: Elko Hat Shop—Wilson 8 d adoption. The election of officer3 ;& Co.—Bemidji Retail Merchants, TO MEET BERTLEY MADDEN | Hicks tol@ me to wash it off 1f 1 wanted to remain in school. I be- for the coming year will complete | Page 7: Clifford & Co.—O. J. La- EAET v : the session:, qua—Bemidji Woolen Mills. (By United Press) lieve the order was an invasion of my Every farm bureau unit director| = Page 8: Bemidji Hardware Co. * Grand Rapids, Mich, Dec. 16— ;"lll;',h::ifi‘ql{“'-cll;l;efqr(}; refused to coin is urged to attend this session with £ i 2 .| Ph s’ wishes. $ 5 Biany, 6t his membeks. as, possible. Section Three Tommy Gibbons, St. Paul heavy. Her father started the siit. aske The policy of the farm bureau for B o < ith Bertley Madden i 10- d 4 A ! 3 ] . Electric notice. wi ertley Madden in a Toun the following year will be molded by Towett Co.—Mimn, ¥ R no-decision bout here tonight. those present , ‘and this is an im- Page 2: Geo. T. Baker Co.—Given ik bl | portant phase of the organization. board from barirng her from ‘school. Hardware Co. e deathbed insisted that his daughter Page 4: City Drug Store. LOCAL COLLEGE DEFEATS |, Fase &-dun e Mgl oo every cent T leave you.” 0 & % ! | tionary Coupon. dueted its first regular drill class|Coy and F. J. Sellmeyer, members of With a more experienced and| Page 7: Hakkerup Studio—Hub | Thursday evening at the new armory |the board of education, who framed heavier squad, the Bemidji State|Clothing Co.—Boardman’s D rug|under the dircctipn of Dr. H. A. Nor-|the iroti-clad rule. ) chqcl:ers e}:fl{egg wl;:nkxt:bhlll‘st gqmet Store—Minn. . Elec. Light & Power|throp. Although the affendance was of inter-scholastic basketball against | Co. smaller than hoped fot, considerable the .Kel?vher high school” quint at Page 8: Drs. Dannenberg & Two|enthusiasm was shown among the PARENTS AND TEACHERS Kelliher Thursday evening by a score |—F. J, Kruse & Co.—Naylor Elec-|business men who were present. MET AT LINCOLN SCHOOL ziafilthto 511. 'l;he Bel'fl‘lldll_tfi:Ch?rj tric Co. Aftler a short workout the men ad the advantage of weight an —— participated “in a game of indoor Darent- s iati previous basketball experience, ‘the | JACKSON YGUTH IS FOUND iicoball, the -benin! ‘cantalidd: by | pin o reacher assgcintion. of majority of the squad being former GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER | Mayor A, V. Garlock winning by a|huilding, Fifth ward, at 3 o’clock this high school players. Nevertheless tk.e score of 16 to 10, afterfioon and enjoyed an excellent Kelliher aggregation put up a hard A golf machine has been installed, | program. The meeting was exce and game fight. (By United Press) for use of golf players, which proved | tionally well attended and much in- The Kelliher high school’s second | Jackson, Minn,, Dec. 16.—Vernon|a popular pastime. The machine was | terest was shown Peterson was found guilty of man-| furnished' by the Given Hardware| 'The high school orchestra played slaughter in the second degree by afcompany and registers the distance |a number of well-received selections jury in district court Thursday night.|a ball would go on the fairway by |under the direction of Miss Maitha matched and put up an interesting The 17-year-old youth, son'nf Mrs. means of a dial. The ball is fastened Fibigar. Superintendent J' C. West contest. F. P. Wirth of the State|Julia Peterson, prominent widow of [to a strong wire and spins around a|gaye a short talk, and a short Pl';- Teachers college refereed this game, g)us city, ran down and fatally in- p]vflfi-]lk.l! arrangement. When the [ gyam hy pupils {,f the school was while John Durache of this city of red M. Nelson, an aged farmer,|ball is hit squarcly it revolves in per-| given under the direction of the ciated at the college game. :Ior]gmb;rtlo. Le:‘zvmg thetngedlmnn ’]e-” mn;nefl, and wllwn lhit with a|teachers. 3 7 e . (to die, Peterson drove on to a dance|slice or hoo it is inclined to wobble § s The college’s next game will he i tho’country where he was arrested | and will register ess on the dial. l:lul!owugg the. o oeam, o general played against Cass Lake hign sc il Yot T Y . |session was held and lunch was served at Cass. Lake tomorrow might, N a 1_"e\:' hours later. s . t is cx.pected that after the holi-|by a committee of parents, - . e xro Bl o se B e | TS erest ® be- el to Walker to play the high school | stand to testify to his own guilt. |ing planned for their exercise and B,:R&T,::lg}ffl;':&:iz““ aggregation of that village. i ot N el entertainment. BRITISH PARLIAMENT GLEE CLUBS PLAN CONCERT (B, Unlited (Preds) The first game of the season to be played on the local floor will proba- bly be one against the Fosston high AT EAST SCHOOL TUE Moorhead, Dec. 16.—James Hart- achool quint on January 4, althou; APPROVES PEACE PACT The Boys’ and Girls' Glee clslng;g man, Barnesville mechanic, must urrangements for this game are st the high school will give a free con-|Serve ten years in Stillwater for as- pending. cert at the East Bemidji school for|saulting his wife with intent to kill. the students and their parents next|The sentence was placed this morn- Tuesday_evening, December 20, ing by Judge Nye after the jury, fol- Miss Esther Young will give sev-|lowing deliberation for an hour and eral readings. The club will sing|2 half, returned a verdict of guilty under the-direction of their leader, |late vesterday. .| Miss Martha Fibigar. This is the first| Both Hartman “and his wife told the Kelliher city team by a score of 6 to 2. These teams were evenly (By United Press) London, Dec. 16.—The British par- liament today approved .the peac: treaty with Ireland. Both the house f Jords and house of commons adopt- ODD FELLOWS TO PUT ON SECOND DEGREE TONIGHT There will be second degree work |ising to ratify the lrish be heid this evening at & o’clock at 0dd Fellows hall, and it is desired that all members be present. vote on the address to the king was Very interesting. The prog it taken without division. begin at 8 o’clock, iy conscious, ANCEHOLDS ROGRA 35,000 T'én WANTED BY AUTHORITIES F R 6p.inia éheémfiflm;fkuw 0“ T 0 {F Paul Felix of Little Falls warning |Now' 'Demands More Than Japan Agreed to Accept Under Plan : be traveling under an assumed name, SUCCESS OF PLAN R“TS sage here and played his fraud game | WITH FRANCE AND iTALY The next day ho drew out $495 in |Believed France’s Demand, If - Granted, Would Throw Jap Pact Out of Gear (By United Press) Washington, Dec. 16.—France has Hartman, according to word re- | definitely placed before the naval celved this afternoon, operated at|sub-committee of fifteen her demand International Falls, Thursday, mak- for the 350,000 tons of capital ships, making her the third naval power. closed in the aftérnoon. After ship.|This would give her a tonnage of ping the furs to Fred Thomas at|35,000 more than Japan has agreed * he purchased afto accept. Adoption of the world-wide 'pro- gram_for limitation of armaments now lies on the fixing of a ;ulltalile ¢ 3 e for France an taly, He is described as being about Secretary of State Hughes has made ‘plain’ in_announcing that the United States, Great Britain and Japan have BELTRAMI FARM BUREAU | ~SHOPPERS' GUIDE * |KIWANIS CLUB ELECTS [y wost | 0 "0 ™ " o et . + R0 ) & - | tions. In this,hpi:itl_mgr}ising edition omcms FOR NEw YEAR ::?t‘::tl‘:l‘r:;)lx:aly:;xr:: "LI:)’uyx\ltnr(:' ‘f: l‘)’:\t Ireductign Had France continued building as she had been before. the war, she his return to town, he is alloged to[DOW would have a navy equal to or shoppers ever issued in this section of{ D. -F. McCann Elected Presi-|go to the bank, draw out his money | Ev¢ater than Japun, and she holds * | this factor should be taken into con- dent; New Directors Retain |jiave with the furs, sideration touch with the hanks in their | First, America believes Frz iés since he is said to have been | mand, if granted, would .throw out L[pulling this saivie fiaud stunt in|of gear the America-Britain-Jepan agreement of yesterday, and second, - i . Hle Bewmidji. They are also instructed to | the program France proposes would Section One ness session of the Kiwanis clubf Fooi hiny and wire the Little l-‘ull: mean an economic blow of serious consequences. " Up to yesterday’s meeting France had asked for 315,000 tons, but with Japan’s replacement securely set at Store—Peterson, tho Jeweler —Sun|7 L. “George was re-lected. {reas-| 70 POWDER THEIR NOSE| o n 350,000 it so. that France b i i s would hnv\-’ the coveted third place in the navies of the. world. - (By Unitdgd Press) i| - Knabel, Avkic Dhe.18.—Do, sehoolf ..., T < lirls mave o legalt Wigllie To ude face] ELKS HAVE BIG TIME™ WITH NEW CANDIDATES i —Mandari '. The Bemidji lodge, B, P. 0. E., en- Northern National. Bank—Mandarin A .D. Johnsonlwns chhu;rmu[l; of t]‘1,e of n:lnn(flnmux brought ugnlnlst the jnve;l( a ("llvll;:"lu::plf'l with & ulu\q;x‘of Y s . |program Thursday, while Roy V.|board of education of this little towt| candidates Thursday cvening. Initia- Page 7: Classified Cards—Busi Harker, G. S. Harding and Oliver|of 500 population by pretty Miss :::,n,: stnm:ts nl'(‘):;;(lefl ,‘m“m‘f,e,,t Tor 3 A ¥ the public as well as the lodge itself. Deg;;temg‘nt.llu don Mfg: Co B, A meeting next week. The attendance | Miss Pugsley was dismised from|yp lfilditim\ to the iniciutio‘: of a 2 2 Mfg: Co.—E. A.15/e, a box of cigars donated by |the local high chool by Principal N.|japge class, a specinl program was won by Judge |E. Hicks, becausg she used powder|enjoyed and lunch was served. A committee with Dr. D. F. Mc cctors, H. .| Some time ago the board decreed: | Gann as chairman was appointed to s secretary. | “Peekaboo waists, transparent hos- make arrangements minstrel show, which will probably , staged during the latter part of January or the fore part of Febru- “I had, no face powder at home |87 be, s stitute,” Miss Pugsley said. “Prof.|st pAUL “MIKES" MEET AGAIN THIS EVENING (By Chited Press) ight. i heduled. to. tradds Bl St. Paul, Dec. 16.—Mike qGihhonf Page 1—Hakkerup Studio—C. W||Weight, is scheduled to trade Dblows|;,. gg, injuncti ek “land Mike O’'Dowd, famous St. Paul Z P ing for an injunction to restrain the fighters, were to meet again here to- He took suddenly ill is | ight. i LG The match, arranged by Jack Red- Page 3: Huffman & O’Leary. carry the .case to court “if i os | dy, was expected to draw a capacily BEMIDJ[ ATHLETlC CLUB ikEalg house to the auditorium. HOLDS FIRST woRK_ouT Miss Pugsley stated two other girls|and O'Dowd fought here more than ! were expelled for the same reason. two vears ago, while O’Dowd was KELL'HER mGH scflool‘ Coffee Shop—General Repair Shop. The mandamus proceedings are di- | Still middleweight champion. v il Page 6: J. C. Penney Co.—Dic-| The Bemidji Athletic club con-|rected against B. A. Scott, J. R. Me-| - They were so evenly matched, sport writers failed to agree on wha won. It was one of the tions ever staged in this country, ex- perts said. best ring exhibj- (By United Pross) St. Paul, Dec. 16.—Advertised a9 the “world’s middle wei ship contest” the fight 0’ Dowd and Mike Gibbong is more [than that ta Twin City fans. The two claim to be in good ghape for the scheduled ten-round battle tonight, Their first meeting two years agd was the greatest exhibition staged here. Both claim today to bé in as good shape as theén and bothy feel confident of winning, FRANCE PLANS TO FORCE ' BANKRUPTCY OF GERMANY (By United Press) Paris, Dec. 16.—France plans, t throw Germany into bankruptey, it was stated here today. \ At the London conference hetween Premier Lloyd George and Briand tho - following plan will be sufzgested by France: The allies “are to recogiize the bankruptecy of Germany. The allied commission is' to take charge of Germany’s tax collections and asgety just as would be done 1 case of a private bank. The making of paper marks to he 3 B 2 halted. . at the meeting of the I 0. 0. F. to| A final formal vote on the treaty |9f a series of entertainments planned | their stories. Hartman maintained | The commission is o control the probably will be taken Monday. The for East) Bemidji and should prove that someone entered the house, and cuctoms, coal and tobacco. m is to after striking him, beat his wife un- The agreement would be binding similar to the Weishaden agreemengy ht champion- /