Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 17, 1922, Page 8

R Fene T L i i o H [ i i # " ‘Now Wé Know The United Statés consumes three- fourths of the world’s' total output of ¢rude rubber. Now. we know how | so many. rubberaecks get that way. —A Crude Joke— The Lost Arty ieth. Century: ~ When some_men_ go toke to paint- corating his on a lark while othe ing. Dan Moor home,.-having aln i . He is now thinking seriously a painter for the rest of the house,—I. 1\%. Painting. But at that, we'll bet that Dan can beat a regular painter at paint- ing the ceilings and floors at the same time. —That Ts A Lost Art— Sounds Interesting A country- correspondent to The Pidneer_in_ reporting a social, event in her community states that “the house was more: than’ full of people.” No wonder. there was a big crowd there. —A Full House— Part’of It Is Original Imitation- corl, as good as the real article at half its cost, is the lates: chemist, As far as we can figure it t finished the bath | WEARIN 1N YHIS — ; ) | ToDAY'S EVENTS | MARKETS 2 Observation of Child Welfare day: The National Congress of Mothers | celebrateg its silver jubilee. | Longworth' (Alice - Roosevelt) cele- brate ;their sixteenth wedding anni- versary. i ¢ The . seventeenth annual Motor Boat, Ship.and Engine Show. will be opened: today .in_the Grand Central Palace, New York cit) A federal grand jury sitting at Trenton, N. J., mdai" will resume its investigation into.the alleged gun- ranning plot of New York sympa- production. . claimed. ;by a German | 4o C BP0 Sing Fein cause, who out “at half its cost” is about th only thing new about this discovery, | besidés “as good as the real article.” —O0ld King Coal— No Need of a’ Diawing The ‘paper money issued.by the Saxon town of Lobejun has evidently been desighed by a humorist. On it‘ appears the drawing of a man dis playing his. empty pockets. The ma- jority of mén in the United States don’t need any such reminders to let them know their pockets are usually empty. —How About Tt?— We Were Mistaken In the Battle River cotrespondence to the Kelliher Journal of last week | appears the item that “Harold Dahl- man took a load of poles to town onday.” We had alwzys been of the ophuion that there were maostly Scan- dingvians in that communit; | —Can’t Be! Can’t Be!— Early to Bed and Early to Rise We were. reading-in a book th other day about the Early Christians Our eundid opinion is that the Early Christians disappeared; about same time as the telephone and sec- ond-hand Fords came into use. And Lots of Others— The Only Difference Down in Central Ametica they have monkeys\ picking cocoaniits, rd- ing to cdmmen opinion in, count where codoanuts do:not grow, but in the United States many a person has made .a_mpnkey out of himself try- ing to pickiout good ones. A Hard Nut to Crack— ¥ (Continugd from Page 1) of six free throws. Frank Phibbs, right guard, and Cameron, left guard, each scored ane field goal in the sec- ond period. " Duff, right fofward, led the scor- ing for Superion although he failed to connect with more than one ficld goal in the firghperiod. He scored six field goals,. half of the scoring made by his team} - O'Neil, left for- ward, commonly called Dutt strong- est aid, failed to jcore at all. Red McGinnis who had been playing with Bemidji until this Weck, scored three ficld goals although! not showing up as well ag usuel. Gronseth, right guard, netted three! from the floor, completing the visitors’ lineup. Dr. J. &/ Diedrich pf this city ref- ereed and his work: niet with hearty approval both by theifins and the players. Only nine fouls were call- ed during the entire game, something unusual in independefl* asketball, although nothing of any\consequence .ot by the referee. ) Another good ganic is\assured for Saturday night when the Grand Rap- ids city team comes here to play the ants. Bemidji will have astrong line-up and Grand Rapids}w prepared for thé occasion. (Little ex- pense is connected with that'game and the team hopes that by having a large attendance it may cléar up:its present deficit. Last night’s .game was well attended but the expenses were high and a loss was suffered. . Hearty sup port. is urged Saturday night, fan being assured another good game. Following the game last night, a dance. was staged under the huspi of the team and another will be'given after the game tomorrow night. Prior to the main evént, two juvenile teams furnished entertainment for the early fans & P T WANT ADS , initial ‘on Gold, ribbon. at- ADDITIONAL LOST—Blgin v back A. M 9 S. tached. Finder return to Catholic @ rectory or Pioneér office. 8t2-20 Shalialb sl at bR WANTED—Girl for general house- ©work. Small family. 917 Minnesota Ave. 2t2-13 éusScmxs FOR THE % . DALY PIONEER the | 11 come | Call 356,) m a steamship at Hoboken' 495 machine guns intended for the use of the Irish Republican army. o c Coriventions Opening Todi Minncapolis, Minnesota - Editorial | Louis, Missouri Hospital asso- ciation, nteer conference of Tennessee. Lag Gruces, N. M., Christian En- deavor societies of New Mexico. In the Day’s News Olga Nethersole, who is said to as- pire to a seat in the British parlia- ment, has been looked -upon as al- mast an American woman, so closely istaga during her professional career. She is of English birth, however, the daughter of a well known barrister of London and a woman of Spanish de- scent. Misg' Nethersole was privately educated in London, Holland and {Germany, and this rather unusual ed- {ucation proved an’ecxcellent found: tion® for the profesejon which she |chose to follow. Her stage debut was made at the early age of 17. By the time she was 20 she had achieved wide fame as ‘an.actress in ‘eniotional roles. In the early, ’90s sho made her first visit to America. In addition to her abiliay as an actress she always disjflny d_ marked business acumen and not only managed her own com- pany but at various times was the lessee of prominent théaters in' Lon- organizer of the Peoples League of Health in England. ¢ [ One Year Ago Today curred at Toledo. < Bingen Shoku, a Korean leader, was assassinated in Tokyo. Taday's Birthdays | David F. Houston, secretary of the in the Wilson cabinet, born N. C., 56 years ago today. . George.A. Guertin, Cath- olic ‘bishop of Manchester, N. H., |both at Npshua, N, Hi. 53 years ago| |today. i | Donald “Brien, 'a popular star of musical comedy, born _at St. John’ Newfoundland, 45 years ago tod Anita Stewart, one of the most ¢ chratedt of photoplay stars, hor Brooklyn, N Y., 27 years rago. today. Harry (Nemo) ‘Liebold, outfielder of the: Boston American league base- ball team, born at Butler,.Ind., 30 years ago today. DEMOCRATS WANT MORE Washington, Feb. 17.- senators here set in motion -a plan| to get revenge for thé killing of the| League of Nations covenant, which plan consists of these step: Adoption . of: the Hitchcotk reso- | lution, requesting more information | ent Harding on the, four | power Pacific trerty.” This step al-| ready has been taken. s tan | | ing of a declaration from ad- | ministeation leaders that, the four: power treaty . involves the : United States in exactly the same port of in- ternational obligation. as article 10 of the League. of Nation: N, H{“ L. C: Martin. (By Unitea Press) Washington, Feb. 17:+—Senate ac: tion_on the five-power naval: limitas tion treaty will be delayed -until fui ther information. is obtainedicone ing the provisions for monfartiti tion of the Phdific islandst. This wa decided at™ todfs mewt f sth senate foreign relations CURTIS TO TAKE PART IN L. C. Curtis of this city. is to take part in four wrestling marehes wilivm the next féw wecks, according to an announcement made by him Thurs- |day, On February 25 he will ‘wrestle fat Viking where he has agreed to throw two wrestlers in one Nour. He will appear ‘at Park Rapids Febru- ary 28 against Ralph Anderson of ‘Vermlalv. . & A second mateh with Henry Kar- hunsaari of Virginia_Has. been ar-| {vanged to be held at Brainerd March 3, this one being by far the best of | the four matches. UBSCRIBE FOL THE PIONEER | thousand American troops in;this bor- der terrjtory e violence; following nssgcintion. tionists preparii Murfreesboro, Tenn., Student Vel- |revolutionists.deciining to join them weig she associated with the American [threatened clash between Mexican denied that he had ever stated that don. Miss Nethersolé is a student of |certain whether or 'not that was the S 1 gociology and criminology and is the [ A million dollar mail robbery oc-|else that he -+ I but he sald, ‘You can send and get any- FOUR WRESTLING MATCHES] ¢ POTATO MARKET , Feb. 17 . Chicago, 1 -Potatoes, . Congressman and_Mrs. Nicholas|steady; receipts, 44 cars; total U.jatthe Johri Tombs home Wednesday. S..shipnients, 448; on' track, 1613 Wisconsin, round whites, $1,75 $1.65; Minnesota round whites, $1.65 to $1.75.+ i U. 5. TROOPS ON BORDER ORDERED T0 BE ON ALERT ere on the alert tods to guard American territory agai; 8 ports of revolu- General Menaéz, commanding fed- | eral troops.at Janice, sént word to to[were in Cass Lake Monday. The,Peqningtnn Home Circle held | their meeting at the Thoe, Gregerson ihome Thursday. ' Dinner was served [to the crowd, by Mrs. Gregerson. There, was a large crowd and all en- Jjoyed the day. ; Mrs. Marvin Hughart was a-visitor Chas. Foster. and Gust Hankey Mr. and M heo. Gregerson and family were visitors. at the home of Mrs, Aray Mahoney Wednesday. Magnus: Lone had - the misfortune of losing: ‘one of- his . horses. M. and Mxs. Wm. Clark spent Wed- nesday evening at the Wells home. Jay Wells_ and Wm. Clark drove to Cass Lake Thursde; The young folks gathered at the school ‘house . and gave -the floor - a serubbing. Saturday afternoon. trison was in Cass Lake 3 iss’ is, busy clearing land on_his homesteadi’ Mrs. Theriault Lauske were Cass Thursday. o 4 Mrs, - Georgze Lake shoppers and prepared to. oppose. any attack that might be made. X Washington, Feb. 17.—Americaii forces on the Mexico border have been ordered to take every precau- tion to. protect American gitizens against injury resulting from the revolutionists and (Firesident Obre- gon’s troops, it was stated at the war department today. GUMMER TRIAL DELAYED -. AGAIN" THRGUGH SICKNESS (Continued From Page 1) period. Gummer yesterday said that on the morning ot the crime he was dozing between 8 and 4 o’clock. He he was noi asieep during the nigh? Gummer said he was awakened at about 4 y an._alarm clock which he had wakeé him at that time. He_then turned off the lights in_‘the hoti said .We was’' not time at which he turned off the.lights on front of room 30. f Gummer denied that he had at-any time told Sheriff Kraemer or anyone Andy Brown at the had made the statement that Brown depot on the nigitt of the crime.. The defendant then denied that he had: stayed in ine ‘hotel five or ten minutes, although the. transcript of his alleged adgmssions made to . ofti- cers of Cass county on June 14, indi- | cates that he did & NOTHING STINGY ABOUT HiM Generous Man Dead ‘Willing to. Let Neighbor ‘Have Anything he Would Pay For. “Don’t tell nie we are not a generous people,” sald the corner-seat passen- ger on the early car. - “I hear so many people complaining how ' stingy folks are, that it's refreshing to seée some- body that's got, something to . give away.” g, S “Well, what for instance?” grinted his seatmate. “Somebody. been offer- ing you good advice, or has he only been wishing he could atvide higcold In the head with you?” “Nelther ‘one,” sald the other, “but Tve got a big-hearted neighbor who wag talking across the fence with me the other-day. He bail sent for a cat- alogue of Spwie hiidware-clothing con- cer, and he let me look it uil over” “Thut was generous,” agreed the othér, “That was the next, thing to .giving youw something, I'll say, letling you read a fresh new book.” “Yes, but he did better than that” resunied the first. “He not only let we look the book over.all I wanted to, thing you want in it; I don't expect to st in the Dunte sexcente: él;a persons - fatled o.:ullroly to” note t that thie yewr was. the four W2 of unothier of the world's’im- s, Thomas' a Kewpi$, dtiie; au- f the “Imitation of Christr - ~quarter' of a. century of so-ago ndiscussion with regird to the world's greatest books was precipitated by an Ingenlous London editor who asked the question: “If you were to be marovned oh a desert istand' for life and could tuke only a dozen books with you, what books would you select?” In the lists of answers Dante and a Kempis invarlably occurred, in fact a Kem- pls. was omitted from almost nome of the lists of university men, and was tncluded by many selentists, even Hux- ey himself selecting it, (1 and fiftletn anniversary-oF the || -Jay Wells was a caller at the Char- lie Issensee. home Monday. -The Kitichi Farmers club will meet with Mr. and. Mrs. Harold McNew Saturday March 4. Come.and bring youn) friends. Richard -Strong and, Ben Kimmer were hauling hay Wedyesday. Horace Lydick was a-Cass Lake caller Wednesday. Mrs. Henry Gregerson called at the P. E. Mills home Saturday. Miss Agnes Wells has been un- able to attend school the past week owing to a bad cold. Frank Hornemann has sold his team of horses to flgr? Vil Mrs. Emmons 'left -here Thursday for Nebraska, where she will visit relatives. k Mrs, Clark and . daughter Hattic called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Mills Wednesday. Roy Morrison, was a Cass Lake business caller Wednesday. ° Frank Tornemann spent Wednes- dailalternqon at‘the Clark home. frs. John Tombs visited :school Thutsday. Ly Mr. and- Mrs. Theo. Gregerson at- tended the prayer meeting: av Kitichi Wednesday evening. Theo. Perry,” Hugh Corrigan and H. Hildenbranch -were kauling hay Friday arid Saturday. A’ large crowd - gathered -at the Pennington pavilion Thu p) ing. and_surprised .. Mre George Lanske and Mr. ‘and. Mrs. Fred Theriault. - beifig their wed- d}ng anniversary. ~All. report a good time. X Mike ‘Haitmann took dinner with e —— | ¥ for skill in ¢hina the facts of herdx ith Tanlac, my work would tire me pléetely out.and I was actually 86 nervous and \vgnk that at times the brush would fall from my hands and I would have | to quit work for the rest of the day. | Every night I would lie awake for| hours, miserable and nervous. | “My improvement. after’ the first| few doses of Tanlac was rapid and| constant. I'm happy to say I'mi we]]] and strong now and feel better than | in’ twenty vears. Tanlac deserves\{ City Dru sfitdr}j and leading drug- gists everywlhiere/~Advertisement. the Clifk family. Suriday.” Satdr|* day was his 76th-birthday. Lake Saturday. Harold McNew and Theo. Greger- son were hauling hay: Saturday. Mrs. .Clark and son called. at the Theo. Gregerson home Saturday af ernoon. school Sunday. Miss Emma _Bliss tie_and Edith Clark. .. Frank Horemfinn noon. Mrs. Marvin Saturday for her‘hgme jn_Bemidji. Mr.- and Mrs. James Green an family are staying ‘at the home of her |: Theo. brother, [Charlie Foster, . .« Harolg McNew called " at Gregersons Saturday. Theo. Gegerson was working on his new: farm: Tuesday. . The Lutheran Sunday school wil be held a Ingval Gregerson's Sun- day, Feb. 19... Mrs, Theo. Gregersonvand son, Har- old spent Tuesday. afternoon at th Clark home. SUNG HIS OWN COMPOSITIONS Irish Poet,’ Thomas Moors, Famiois Was Surely Exceptionally En- dowed by Nature. Thomas Modore, Ireland's - favorits minstrel poet, was born-in rooms ovel a Dublin corner grocery in-1779, and dled a baronet, the “pote of all clr- cles and the darlint of his own,” th idel of two_continents, in 1852. For the last thirty years of his life he lived in a cottage at Sloperton, forts. of Summer” type;-but also poems te form-a quarto volume, such as “Lalla Rookh,” for which Moore received 3, 000 guinens ($15,000), and - they In- clude prose of wll-kinds, .a- series’ of blographies .- and humorous: ' letters, even' a “History of Ireland.”: : Moore himself was & beautiful sing- er and rendered his own composition: often in publie, it is related. ‘Afte the traglc déath of lis daughter he re- fused .to sing publicly again. Hi: daughter, the darling of his heart, wa: leaning over the balustrade:ohe night to throw a kiss to her father as he was going out to- diue, when slie. lost her- balance, fell and was kil Martin Byrns came out from Cass A large crowd attended Sunday 1 spent Sunday night with her friends the Misses Hat- called -at the Horace Lydick home Sunddy . after- Hughart left here near Devizes, Wiltshire, where he devoted himseélf to all manner of lterary. ef- His works includé not only de- \ightful short poéms of “The Last'Rose “T4The Last Ros¢ of Summer” was one of Moore's most exquisite crea- tions. It appears in & collection of “Irish Melodies,” written for Power, a London music publisher, on a contract to supply a considerable number of t- | songs t‘:n- a volume entitled as above. The work was started in 1807. and was not completed ‘fill 1834, “The Last Rose of Summer,” however, was among the early productions, and is there- LAWYER COULD- NOT SEE IT Legal Lumlnm;y Felt Hl;r;self 'Henret- d fully Compelied to Deciine Offered Job of - “Spellbinding.” “I' want ‘to take time by the fore- lock,” he said as he entered a law- yer's office. ] “Yes, Yes, sir!” was the reply. “Always take time by the-forelock and you won't:get left, What it it, sir “Well, we are to have an election this'fall for city oflices, and I wanted to know if I could engage you to make a speech for me the night before elec- tion.” “Are you going to be a candidate?” was asked. 5 “I'am.” £ 5 “But what about the speech?” “Why, a feller is going to run against me again-who béat me-by 300 votes last year. In fact, I only got two votes. I want you to come up and give me such a speech that I will beat him worse than he beat me. ~ You will want o lay it right down to him. He killed a horse once, and stole a saw- mill, and - has . been. married. three times., I you- will .come up.und pre- sent the case in a way to knock the felleriout, I will give you: $5.” The:lawyer respectfully declined to take-the case, and;somebody will get snowed under -again.—Cincinnati En- quirer, . e e 1 e e 0 Bird Strictly in_Fashion. Thelma’s folks had been taking hor to viudeville quite a bit and the youngster enjoyed: the dancing aets especlally. = rOgS Ouie day’ she ‘was -out in the kLack yard' pleying with- her dolls when she sucdenly noticed a“ sparrow. taking its “daily dust bath—ruflings out ifs feath- ers and shaking out’ the -dust. Thelma -came - running. in;: her. eyes sparkling with. fun, saying, “Oh, mam- ma, 100k at:that little bird:out there {n the yard, shimmying in the dust.” 8. T S £y e fore easily more than'100 years old. . SEEKS BEST WOMAN WORKER! Labor Newspaper of Rio de Janeire Succeeds in” Going the “Beauty Contest” One Better, The “beauty contest” i3 gone onef ' better by the Intransigente, a labor pa- per of Rio de Janeiro, which has start- ed a contest to’ascertaln the best] “mafiual "or intellectual: laboress: of Brazil.” Simultaneous” with ‘the opening of] a beauty- contest by another journal of Rlo, the”, Intransigente announced 1t would give a valuable prize to a wom- an or girl-securing the Jargest num- ber of votes for being the most skilled wonian in any lne of work. A _ The lists published by the Intransl- gente of the . contestants and': thelr} standing include - the names of . sten- ographers;. : actresses, ., seamstresses, women ‘i all-branches’ of goyernment work;Taundry workers, telephone op-, erators,- shop girls and numerous- oths ers. B B . Contrary to expectatfons ac{resses; do not head the list of contestants,] the top place belng occupied by Sen- horinha Baley, a seamstress, who has a total of more than 1,000 votes to her- credit, says the New York Sun. Deserved That Deer.’ 3 Frank - Pettinvill. of- Sanbornton, N. H., while- hunting. afone wounded a big buck deer. The buck turned and ran; Pettingill was out of ammynition so he dropped his gun and gave chase, as he saw that:the deer -was badly wounded. - He overtook: the animal in a-moutitaifiibrookyi gotia strangle Told on its neck and .the pair went to the mat. The buck managed with its feet to tear Pettingill’'s trousers compléte- 1y off, but finally: succumbed to tingill's’ blow Then, trouserless; : the 15 above zero'air, Pettingill ran.’ two miles ta his home, donned' dry. clothes and returned for his-prize. | Boston: Globe. “ i How Big Was It? ! “I dop't know -vhether to accept thi testimonlal or not,”’ mused the hair: restorer man. L : E “What's the .matter with it,” de- mandet; the udve;flilng ‘manager.” “Well,” explained- the. boss, “ihe mafi-writes : ‘I nsed:to have three bald spois on:the top o8 my head, but since: usicy ové bottle @f your hair restores’ U-hise only ona’P—Stray ‘Storles - Modern Servants ’ Evéry Twentieth Century machine has its part in serving man in a bétter way than he was served before. 1 Of all modern conveniences, the telephone is per- haps without an equal in the service ‘provided, which is'many times greater than the price charged., But if you had to do without all but one of the- =" 1ess andsoual life, we have only: ventions, which one would you keep?