Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 24, 1922, Page 1

{ MINNESO1 A | m’nan)i‘gow.to ight TPTot much change in temperature. .The P ‘s the only. dail; within 100 mes of ‘B'emigji mz has. the largest . circulation in 'Northexjn Minnesota. s | 1 DAILY PIONEER VOLUME XIX. NO. 287 i 5 g 3 BEMIDJI, MINN., FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 24, 1922 i . 55c PER MONTH NEWROMDIOBS [ i [ g seasonTs O] ™ osioga o TAYS TOAVERT ‘ ,SETLAST YEAR| N Cies opoimisd "ravomen bk soo | ()F D!SEUS‘S“)N‘ A short busine!;! sessfon wgs/"’ 3 . =1 s Trupk route maintenance men in by the’ Ralph (Gracie post °;’:M\ PN A x, S Y this and all other sections of the state B to Discuss Ways to Halt Nation-Wide Strike RUN ALONG NOW- DON THER PAPA- HES : TRACTKING STILL FUSHING Contracts " Already Let and|erican Ligion Thirsday S 5 2 lowed: by a short program' this ‘week received instructions from Maintenance Provided to: ' |with hearty 'favor of the\ the state highway department to push work on the so-called Babcock roads > tendance. During the busin\ et Equal 1921 Re"!l“ & ing: a ‘number: of important -natters in the spring break-up and put them Gk ClEdoe # in condition as soon as possible after were- discussed, including- the holding & p - ¢ ™ of &n annual American Legjon ball. v o the thaws. ONLY ONE REGRET IS ts:em;;:?zv:fid“xz:s i::‘:::::‘ll 2‘.‘1: o 1 ) Culverts l‘I:d waterways must be| ILLINOIS MINERS TO % 4 [ E e ———— : 1 , i - MADE BY DEPARTMENT |tuis yesr on Esster Monday, hut due \ \ o T sloarad and kent ondl, e o STRIKE WITH OTHERS to. an error on the part of the post , . TRAINING which'otherwise might remain several - 5 2 this date: is mot open.: However, ‘it ! / 3 % : J ! 3% HR fl weeks after the remainder of the N X State Cannot Expand Work in B o Mar bay ani thn . VAR : route Is paseable must be removed|Coal Strike Situation Is Now -Order to Benefit “Through ;;;“:::e; years to hold it on Easter| | Yy T = rm:gs on dthe earliest possible date is| a Triangular Deadlock With . 2 S authorized. . . . Present Low Prices The fire department has scheduled s A Spring work well in hand, nearly No Relief in Sight et e o el wken. e, of thia <R : 3 . R See wieAe | | | 1008tk Youts"patroimen il re- g -|year. A feature event is planned 5 & IS toAbsir Motk S0 L1€ S6cORS sea New 1922 construction contracts al e firements committee and it s evl}: : ) . 3 ;. % /9 30]1[1!;‘ "l‘;g::e J: ‘:r :x;:h::zéfiorqué;r);‘;g (By United Press) Washington, March 24—Ways of “ready let with yardages equalling the : % 1921 recrods made on Minnesota trunk g;“;u‘:n‘:rg“ ,;::"; r‘;zge;:":‘:: a“;e i Yt 5 ! and '‘other machinery and tools, for|averting the coal mine tic-up on April highways- and the laws on mninleln- b e finadoing the: gtate’ con- ~ . & g . = cach b-mile stretch and nis work is to|1 was the principal topic of discu- ance and other fixed charges requl l’; Vention of firemen here in 1923. x - = : A continually smooth and mend the|sion at the meeting today of Presi- ing -conservation of the balance of =] % .| rosd.” The patrolman has orders that|dent Harding and his cabinet, it was he is working for any highway user|indicated. reduced highway funds . for 1922, ~The Legion's dance committee mow Charles M. Babcock state highway|Dplans a real event for May Day with and commisgioner, today announced that| something out -of the ordinary for! the last-state. road-contract this year|this~occasfon. The mew armory has 3 has been let, barring unforseen fll:)‘ll- bt;;ln bm‘t:”(ld h:!"l this enlanlt‘,‘ 1{“3&‘: P Mll Of"‘mlS TERY cial developments: - The call for:bids|Will be term e annyal ‘A $ of the new hi i i ats; - ¥ 5 X ghway improvement| Action by the president probably April 6 on projécts estimated at near-|year. The armory has also been se. ‘DAY WILL PUT You N i) plan to all sections of the system was | will take the course fo inyiting op- erators and miners to Washington for who hds need of his help and must give the assistance without special|Secretary of Labor Davis were ex- compensation. - |pected to present suggestions for ac- Credit for spreading early benefits |tion by the executive. 1y $500,000 was cancelled- according-|cured by the post for an annual affair H e [Tt chatty ks ees L || cnemod R WHO™ IHTENDS OUERAAVLING KIS K abmtopanes foreen. which wontinanily |a conference, Harding fecls that a T e s e Raiph Gracie Momorial park, Cai ,'(Mmll WEEDING : cAR THIS SEFING: “| smootied the roads. The patrolmen |strike at this time would seriously in- T living’ on or near their routes were|terfere with revival of business and sioner and chief highway engineer, :'Ei:lmmlnhia‘:aclg Mlemoré:l P:\‘; joined Mr. Babcock: in expressing sat- e park board plans to puf recruited in less than 60 days and the |he is known to be anxious for a settle- jefaction that the 1922 program has|shape for dedication this year. The ; ' b ity 3 o . itcion it he 1423 program has| sabe, O odcnitn, 2 3o, 20| PROPOSED AMENDMENTS NONPARTISAN LEAGUE - | CLOUDBURST BRINGS QN . [£5el, meione et Soo, i i vt of the coniores officials: said that some changes to (By United Press) months earlier than that. last: year |gram were left to the park board com- > ; To PM.TARE DEFEATED CONVENTION "NDm WAY HUGE PRoPBRTY DAMAGE segure’ greater efficiency have been| Cleveland, Ohio, March 23—Dan- and . also because -equal Tesults" will m::t‘:a ;)t tthe hftm:a apdwthtll: cmn; 3 3 mj e is to repo ICK e pos ‘;;,:ef.'i.'.‘.’,‘: 1:“‘,‘.’,‘.‘,‘,‘2 t:e.ncv.x‘o:;';,l: e|as soon as pusl;lble. ; P made and the patrol army is counted|ger of a split it the ranks of the drop in road building costs. The high-| A committee is to be appointed soon J % on this year to “hit the ball” in great|United Mine Workers of America way officials volded regrets, however, | {0 work out a program for Decor- Robinson Amendnient, Second One Girl Ts Dead and Four|stVle: was averted today, Frank Farring- that ‘the state is without emergency|ation Day and the Legion is to effer 1 le g T r on, president of the Illinois mine that the atate s e o | to co-operate with the G. A. R. as has| Reservatién and Other Persons ‘Are Missing as | FORMER BEMIDJI RESIDENT who nd been holding out for scparat 2 Y Ay v state wage negotiations with oper: Result of Flood PASSES AWAY AT DULUTH{,i00 threatening an international —— lowest prices offered - in: years and{been.done heretofore. - Lios sipbedthe bullding of mépded roads. S Deniiers were. fewamel ¥ Chm"’ ey ; '.l‘l_le afternoon was spent at organ- break in the union, told members of the Miners Policy c’ommittcu meeting “Always striving -for and taking|Master Kenneth Elliott with a number ] : ng and determining the creden- - . pride in creditable results under the|of Scotch songs, by Little Miss: .Ger-{. i 5 - The sad news has been received by ‘,),ewe plan, m':bm‘hw,y department |aldine Dupuis who danced the High- .- (By[United Freda) ; 3:‘: g?fef.hiv'ii“:%"zifi s.;fi'&i.ffffi}"f (By. United Freas) frienfla in Bemidjl of the death of Mrs.|here that Illinois miners would strike naturally regrets: that it is: obliged to|land fling, and by Miss Pearl McLau-| = Washington, March 24.—Clearing| onnittee. g. C. Miller was selected ||~ Burlington, Kansas, March 24.— Edward J. Stechlin at her home in|with other bituminous workers on Tather curtail operations instead of ghlin with a vocal solo. All' numbers|the wayfor: rahflqu‘on.of_ the four- chairman ' and George Bastrup of | One girl i imown dead, four per- _Dullnh ‘Wednesday after an fllness of [April 1. speeding the prog(lin ‘under .the most| were. very well received and a rising| power treaty, administration forces Griggs county as secretary. sons are missing and ‘property dam- one week. Mr. and Mrs. Stechlin were ———— favorable conditions now ‘existing’|vote of thanks was extended the enm-|in the senate today swept to defeat]| "o palance of power proimsal was|age will total as high as $2,000,000 Former resldents here, he being man- (By United Press) said”Mr. Babcock. “Good : businessjtertainers _and also Jack Gainey,| proposed ‘amendment. sand. reserva- given third place on the program, ac-|as a result of a cloudburst tthat wger- of the. Standard Oil company.in| Indianapoliis, March' 24—The six judgment. orditarily would-call for [chairman of the committee in charge|tions on the first vote. - cording to the rules of-the procedure; | looded the ‘principal section of Bur- Igemidii for severnl years, moving tofhour day and the five day week de- ‘enlargement and expansion this-sea-| of the program for this meeting. To|. ,Phe Robinson amendment binding|iThe conference made arrangements|lington during the'night, it was es- Datluth a little over iwo years 8go. (mand of the 500,000¢tenl winers or- on. Savings possible under: presentfarange’ a program for the mext Ses-|the four signatory. powers to refrainlast night with the nossibiity of be- timated today. She' Kaves, besides her husbanjl, to| deredyo strjke April’y, will be drop- i’”"" would more offset. int on, which.will beheld Apxil 13,.2| from: entering. into -secyét- treatiss, fing” in session until ‘Satprday eve- ¥ - . [1haurn dher ‘carly death, four sfnall gfifl». £ feir SaEGebature i the _ charges on borrowed-imoney, and thecommittes . consisting of Bill Lali-| ;oreements or undérstandi withPsing. ¢ (By United Press) . chijdren, two daughters and two hons, | bitamihous/niine owners begin at public would-gain also by getting the| berte, chairman, F. E. Eberlin and|gny”other power was rejected 32 tof i Burlington, Kansas, :March 24— one nf thie daughters an infant a ‘week [ter-state wage campaign, according Four persons dead and $1,000,000 old. Pleura pneumonia was the cause|to belief expressed today at United use of the improved-roads for longer|Earl -Thurber -was. appointed. 61, The next vote on ein| period without additional expense. A S to asticle-one of thewtl:-seaty :fi‘wn[: NUMBER ol" Goon LAND property damage was:the toll esti- of: her death, Mine headquarters here. creditable showing is expected but|81-YEAR-OLD MAN TAKES . | adopted: by a vote of 74 to 57, Mmated early today from a.cloud: Funeral services are planned to bo it with funds limited, and decreased in ".COURSE IN-MILK TESTING| Robinson’s second . reservation SALB 'l'o BE HH‘D HmE Burat. that in the night sent a: five: |held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock (By United Press) a ration double the cut in prices, no| - stating that the United States unde; 5 . foot wall of water through the prin. |8t the Catholic Cathedral in Duluth ; Washington, March 24—The coal new records can be hung up. stands all the powers will respect the £ cipal business streets of Burlington: and “interment will be made there. strike situation developed into a tri- John 'H. Mullen, ‘deputy commis-| R. U. Hetting of International Falls Tights and territories of ‘every other A li lly fell in sh ts Mrs. D. R. Burgess expects to go from| ngular deadlock today with the hands pointed out' that trunl s person in. the state to complete a|¥ 3 u b . inches. RNy 5 ¢ H X practically intact on June 1 last ear, m&r; course in milk; 4nd, cream tast intatentsafs tivulved t0-eon oy O ued Lands Placed on WALl of, yater r,eei"",“_":,"c:{‘lgd°°;;‘; MRS, ALBEE LADD WILL ot %J“’.‘afl’:fi‘%r‘.‘fin";m“J‘h“r?,“.;éfi owing to delays in mecessary legisla- at the University o innesota. P m “ a# - i i ence: tion, and.for -that reason were used| He has completed his course satis- °§“t’““"e' bt defeated. H‘I’ offer- Sale By State stream. Tt “.""ea atitomobiles and: ADDRESS WOMEN VOTERS I‘:’:‘ 'fi'r‘,:fitflimfi"mtcigfs ‘téf:lrtt',:;u e during, the last seven months. Funds|factorily.and has been licensed by.the ;he“vxew"':"sfsfle':‘ o article two. livestock Jon its crest 85 l:fflmflflhfldl i s v e i into _the town. [ D ot YEOMAN HOLD ENJOYABLE PARTY THURSDAY NIGHT (By United Press) -Fargo, March = 24.—It took- yes- terday afternoon and evening to complete the preliminary work of the Nonpartisan League convention: A meeting of the League of Women for 1922, however,” must:be spread|state au an inspector. Mr. Hetting is i ; o | ‘ 0 over ‘twelve’ months, although reven-|a native of Norway and came, to the This .proposal was the one upon| In annmouncing his plans for the|buildings caved in. The light plant | 0 tOWill be held this evening at 8 _ues are . decreased - and interest| United ‘States when 27 years old. He which treaty. opponents concentrated | sale of state lands in Northern Min-|was put out of commission with the| o0 o " he “Civic and Comxm erce Charges, dlao uncompléted 1921 work| established himself as a railroad con-| their efforts.and the vote on it was|nesota this year, Roe P. Chase, state first rush of water. abbciation ek avhis, muat’ be* paid® from them. .~ |tractor." In 1905 he gave up the c exP'kc'g- to hfl"'g.t:"““'kh‘ghfi"‘“" auditor, says he expects several good| Hazel Buhl and Margaret McCal-|jy flflffimfi, 'S?:‘BA%EQ:’V Lfiddevl‘\,/;i)n?:g The Brotherhood of American Yeo- The effect lsenahown in numerous| tracting business and took a home-|mar ength. Hitchcock of Massa-|sales to be held in Bemidji. The state| ligan, telephone operators, were her-|ayolis, state dircctor of organizatiu|man held a very enjoyable party at ways and particularly in the mainten- [stead near International Falls. He is gh\lum mfl)',el! ‘to insert the word|auditor has placed for sale 48,000oines of the disaster. As the water|of tie J.eague of Women Voters, wili|the mew Moose hall Thursday eve- ance fund, Maintenance forces hegan | hate and hearty and more active than | unprovoked” in the treaty so that|acres of newly appraised lands, its | caved in buildings they stuck to their|speak on “State-wide Educational|ning with dancing, card playing and operations about-Juiie 1°last year with| many men: quarter of a century his the: powers could confer only" con-|appraisal being based so far as pos-|posts and warned those in'the path|Program.” This promises to be in-|program of ente‘r‘iainmext Cugd tab- $2,286,000.to: use; the. law. fixing e junlor. i m‘r'ge‘c‘;lgw"ked aggression. This|sible on the land classification pro-|of the danger of the flood. structive and interesting as Mrs. Ladd | les wore set for those wio did not amount at 40 per cent of the annual - deteated the. Shield" Bram launched last year. The dead included * Miss Oletha|is o pleasing speaker. A large at-|care to dance. Lunch was served at efeate e ield’s| This.land classification has been|ggijino “18 whose body was found | tendance is urged. midnight. motor . vehicle:tax revenue after $150,- A . ; "The_senate 000 fs deducted for = administration. c“R“s Dm"sms amendment 13 to-74. It stated the|supplemented by a careful apprais-| 8 The program included o numbor of i 3 i Main street, Mrs. Hen- ——— This year spring break-up and other United States becomes a party to the|al of the tracts now oftered and the| f108ting down ' early operations. will _take about ]N Two mmfw treaty for the sole purpose of keep-|state in advertising the mewly ap-|1¥ R’""d:l‘li and ll)VIr. ‘f"d ‘d{"‘ llh"y ADDED SUPPORT GIVEN "O‘flc"" ““y,H“"“l""l" "““’""“"““"f ]K“”“ $700,000 -m} the m‘t‘l.m“n“ ll::: d P ing P“cteh and :djunting‘ differences prn:‘sed forties does so believing that| ‘cyGee ad. not been found early to- ed ‘17:"3;51;‘:::- o n;wf‘!w;:e?nml?;::?l‘; balance on- June: 1 will not exct e among other nations. each is a worth-while buy for any g /.- $1,800,000, it was officially announc-| ° - 4By Tuited - Préss) prospective settler. In each instance, DEEP WATERWAY PLAN P,['?l“c:’,s v&"h “:51'3 "c““:“"yce‘,l. e ed. il Minn;apqlis, l.!ihfrchtezfilmun I‘l;‘Jm- ELK IN ITASCA STATE PARK and especially s0 in regard to Bel-| COMPANY K MEMBERS TO Lo‘:';! HN eu!:::; a ;; llequ‘v?\'ll. fll:lé Cn:1(< Parallel comparisons based on offl|tis of Bemidfs defeated oupe Far ARE' BECOXING NUMEROUS|{ram! county, the sofl quality fs good, ENJOY BANQUEY TUESDAY (By United Press) panie.’ Several seloctions woro giv: 0 : en by a malo trio. Little Miss Ger- cial highway figures disclose that less the railroad and good markets, is Washington, March 24-—Added sup- | aldine Dupuis gave a Scotch dance vailable for actual ight falls last night on the irg card at the Gayety theater| gk in Itasca state' park are be< close to good schools and churches, urtis took the first fall in|coming so numerous that W. T. Cox;|and good roads make it at all times C,Apm:“?e?ntflg;;a:)eec';m';:"l‘fdh‘:: port was given the proposed Great|in costume. All of these numbers officer of 'Com'nnny K, 'Bemdljl'u Na- Lakes-St. Lawrence waterway; today|were very well received and the en- 4 when endorsements of this project|tire evening was spent in a very en« here. ‘tha 20/ milnlllte;u;?id 49 _secgngg and t;x: state forester, says some of them will tnclmml:flble. R\;ralifreel ld|ellvel‘y nnd“ et ol ambirs prices: g second‘in’ nutes an seconds. | ha be placed eisewhere- in the|telephone service is within reach of onal Gual nit, el i % B % i following :conferences: to-work: out| ~Johnny Meyers, the middleweight ne:: (tuo;“r:, D adseted that Tt o) all. *| of the company are invited and ex-|WeHe :’;cf?ffifidai’z)ctiz‘;ef”‘]”::i“‘l“’t‘-'}Om; Joyable manner. every possible;economy and spread|champion and Bobbie-Bylund of Min-| midji had a suitable park and could “It: we secure information,” says|pected to be present at a banquet to Mm“hum‘is siries o «IF SUBJECT OF TONIGHT'S the maximum bemefits, highway offic-|neapolis fought for 58 minutes on mat| properly care for these animals, they Mr. Chase, “that amy tract that we|be held at the Markham hotel next 3 LI & il ials asserted; and the state will-get{in a terrific bout when Bylund was|might be had; to the extent of one or offer for sale this year is not a good | Tuesday - evening, Mrch 28, at 8:30 Approval by the Massachusetts| __ EVANGELISTIC SERVICES the Biggest gain'to be had on the 10w | finally forcéd to concede the first fall| two. There: are now more than 40]buy from the homeseekers standpoint, o'clock, Arrangements are being|manufacturers will result in other costs: but -mot- the - measure - which|on' 5 hammer-lock: Meyers took ad-|animals. in the Itasca herd, which' at we will* withdraw it from sale.” made for a number of able speakers|New England industries falling into| «11” i the subject of tonight's ser- could be hoped for. . vantage of Byhn’xdfi injured arm-and|one time had been reduced to seven, — :T:gnimfig:’\l;; > t‘;;"’;n::l‘g:'?:":‘ one- l‘i"‘,z"‘%i:;‘l’gv;"ndf”;:::m"c%“’::a’;e“';"-a‘ man by Mr. Moyer at tho Baptist A b g oz g k the second fall in 8 minutes. because of the deer fly pest. § 8 4 . , when | church, His subject last night was ELKANAH' C! DEEY' TO bwep SECTWNAL CONFERENCB organization. _ | i the bill comes up in the house. “But” and proved very intgrautlnx. d EE N/ ; —_—— . | Tomorrow night he will use for his . HOLD\IBETING BONIGHE ilF . 2 To Am FARMER PROJECTS - — ~ uubjec:1 "Fm-.”| These sermonsl prom- —— 2 o " . . o . ise to be very interesting and the gen- £ The Elkanah -~ Commandery ~will For Some Time to Come Russia-Will Be (By United Press) ‘Would'B Terrible Reflecti eral public is urged to take advant« 2 '%\ meet in regular session ltd thel Ma- s the “Sick dv of the W 1d” b Bismarck, N.-D. Maych 2d—Four t Would'Be a Terrible Re: ection i age of |,|,;‘5 opportunity to hear Mr, sonic hall this eveming and a large | a e or} ? H DA F Y PSNT) . 4 f Moyer. This fs the last week of thq attendance of ~members is. urged. e "olc! yo / ;ect‘;""“l conferences Will be held to Upon Modern ClVlhzatlon If— ¥ evangelistic meeting. s Therc will be work in the Red Cross urther tabulate and organize. farmer / : degree. i B grojectx during-the coming year. The SOLDIER NUS B“.L ~a, T 3 i By CHARLES R. CRANE, Former U. §. Minister to China first of these wil bekeld here todas. | || By GOVERNOR-GENERAL LEONARD WOOD—Address in Japar B0} 7 e annual convention.of the farm| - TO REPRESENT BEMDDII . | , P SENT TO SENATE TODAY A i i “fover.” o 3 reports were made ‘as ‘to’ particuldr 4 . Five years ago Russia had the “fever.” When the crisis came, friend- |lines of work beneficial to each. dis- There has been'a great deal of loose and foolish talk about trouble R I 9 Washington, March 24.—The sols dier bonus bill has been sent to the senate after a triumphant 330 _to 70 1 N m“s“m comT 1y physicians were-called in- and, if‘the’ patient-did not make much prog~ trict. Further information was.ob- Tess toward recovery, he was at léast in sympdthetic hands, with neighbors ;;:fif‘ Ni’;‘,’c‘fig., t:‘:;el 1. "Cmouml;e:;leon"ts will report at the conference in their section and when all are completed the stote’s work will be systemized and rendered more efficient through' organization. County Agent John Haw is leader iFI‘I the work. The next meeting is in They drove out all of the friends and chased away all of the neighbors wfl:d‘:é!fi:;? aE'éefv‘l’;,’;’t g’;‘:.:g 35;0:!:], between America and Japan. But all this is nonsense. I think I know the American people well, and T am certain that on their part there is no desire and no intention to dwell in any but the friendliest relations with | passage in the house, and must have action in the upper body or the Dem- their nghbofl of Japan. ocrats will try embarrassing tactics <. Loose and idle reports by irresponsible persons have been largely re- |against the Republicans. Arrival of sponsible for this talk of strained relations, but our relations are not |the bill in the senate wil be a signal for action. The Republicans will bo " strained, and are going always to be good. | 'Americans wafit fo build up | asked pertinent questions by Senator Bemidji h‘i‘gh school is to l;e te?re- i i sented at the divisional declamatory|i gnd friends all anxious to promote-his recovery. tosh Fri-|i "~ A ¥ o ‘cx‘;;?fia::hbglfi e!l;x :1:, "125'&12"0: ill-le i Unfortunately a brutal and unsympathetic neighbor insisted on tak- g’:’;fitlxflz’fiflfficm‘:&"::t Bemidit|| ing charge of the case—forced out the attending physicians and put in trict contest .,mmp was held here|l charge some doctors -whose only experience had ‘been gained by selling some. time ago,- Soon arter. the con-|i patent medicines on the street corner.. test. here, a protest was entered|! against the humorous selection which > bt :; “‘“;e:fl': t::‘hg::ogr:; g:‘l‘::: | and started to perform a major operation without any particular diagnosis, | April 1. tion ‘has been disqualified and - Be-|| 80d certainly without any anesthetics. 2y DISTRICT DEPUTY HEARD midji granted first place. The patient has gote through great suffering and agony, but just BY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS jon which isquali- |} 5 : fle’(‘l‘;hfg g.e‘lecg‘me mg:urw;; 3,1‘{"'1';,. i Tiow much none of his friends or neighbors have been allowed to know. tate™ and was given by a Park Rap-|| Possibly he will recover some time, but it will only be after a long Bemidji Council’ No. 1544, Knights trade dnd commoree, but welcome open and fair competition, “Americans | Harrison, Mississippi, Democrat. Hure rison’s questions will include: are sure the Japanese ask only the same, There is roors gnough for all in honorable competition. 1t wotild be a térrible reflection upori modern civilization if two great i i ] flage? peoples like those of Japan and the United States could not get together | ony SRimouilBCs = o 1 compet around the conference board and settle all, or nearly all, of their difficul- | action ‘at this session or give the Democrats campaign material on which to accuse the Republicans of delay and insincerity. The bill has now become rather a nonpartisan Is this bill to lie smothered in thd committee until next year? Does the committee honestly ins tend to get action or will there be t. Miss Ruth Caskey will}l A 3 o 3 of Columbus, held thei; 1 t- :,du',,s,'.:gfi:“nt u:: dnumcg .: thyg Mc-|| period of convalescence. But some skill will be required, and a great deal | ing ?,m n"f;m afl tzheaml(rf‘3 ‘oul arr,xmfie:ll; Intosh contest and her seiection is en-}i ic nursing. Theré was a large attendance out to T o e 1. ctpdona- || L mpaLlelic nursing meet District Depity E. G. Marz of wmn’:::i u‘tu:: :‘:‘;‘mlucg— 7 ill ok f the 1d. test will represent the on e/ ‘sorge ti y vome Russia will be “the sick lady of the- 4/ state contest. to be he1d in Minaéapo-| e/ by oumng 2 y b Tis carly in April ties. - We cannot hide the fact, of course, that great issues may arise that will challenge all our will anddiplomacy to Teach s solution, but there seems to be nothing in the present situation between Japan and America 1 ; measure. Chairman McCumber in- fustifying even & suspicion of such ax issue. sists the senate pass the bill withoufi Ly R _ ’ .—= radical alterations, For many years we have talked of “the sick man of Europe.” TFor |Staples, who addressed the meeting. After the business session adjourned a social smoker and story-telling hour was enjoyed,