Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 29, 1922, Page 6

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. American . Chemical Diéd ' Accid A woman, whe ellimed 0 be the ? of a Wyoming man who was shot L killed onjfite Omaha' train n:n; e Sueur a few n tln ate that the killing waxm:ciden%d ; probably -another one of thosa m- stances where the ‘shooting mas in- tentional but. the killing part of it was actidental. —And Accndenhl—-— The Trio W Dear Twentieth Century They started out bold on the blind pig’s trail, Tywas easy to follow, the tracks were ot stale. “Come on you fellows, get a move n'”, says Bill, “Tha pigs: are . still -running, they’ré running still.” ‘hey kept up thelr revel u“ throngh the long'might. - en morning came they were in a bad plight, From drmlm-,g all kinds' of con- coctions. ghlore ey, Wese rendy to hike for the evcmeen shore. + —R. U. Wise. —More Anon— Not Always First tump——“Yon'll find that it a'ways pays to be polite,” Second tramp—“Not always, I guess: The other 'dily T was acting deaf and Jumb ‘when a ma) gave me a dime. I says,'thank you, sir, and he had me arrested’” —Dozs Politeness Pay—— NATIQNAL CHEMISTS T0 VISIT MUSCLE SHOALS| Birmingham, Ala. March (29.—A visit to Muscle Shoals' will'be & fes- ture of the aiinual gathéring of. th; saciaty, - whic will meet here from April 3to 7. It is_estimated that from. 700 to 1,000 c'hemilts will l&edd, A lfle il thain will leave Washington, D, C., Marck 30. March 81 wm be spent at Kings- port Tenn. where the Clinchfield Port- land Cement plant and several large extract. plants and tanneries are lo- cated, together with numerous; ot cr chemical industries. April 1 will npeni at Chattanoogs, . Tenn, gnd 2 will be spent at Muscle Shoals, Ala., the site of the large Wilson power dam. The- special mvernment cyanamid plant and the train, will arrive jn anin'hnm, Monday, April’3. Meetinge of the various divisions will occupy Wedhesday, Aphl 5, and Thursday, -April ‘6, concluding. ' with a banquet at the Hotel Tatwiler on Thursda®. night. = Friday, A)‘::l 1, will ‘be spent'in excursions, steel, bi-product, coke and other m- dustriés in and around Bimfinglmn. ASSOCIATION SELECTS STANDING- COMMITTEES (Continuea: M- hlfi 1) Lambert, C. W. Stanton, Frank Koors, G. H, Zents. nnd D. S. Mitcheli, Jobbexs, C. W Jewett, chnfl’n\lfi, H. W. Bolger, . C. C. Finch, Frank Koord, F. W. Li ngdori) J. W. Ang- vzll Austin Mclver, and B. F. Ander- sol . Enzeminfn ity oGo 8. rding, chairman, D. Wh(émfi\',fl?) E MuCllm. Alex Doran, G. 0. Riggsd, Danuser, and. A, flannenberlp Tnnhon, O. w. Vundarpln N. Bowser, Ritchie, H. r. x.i charman of _finence commm n{ the_cify- council; board of education, park board and county auditof. Autg club, Fred Goughnour, chair- man, Martin Dunn, A. A, ardield E. Pi-McMalion, Olaf Ongstad, and Relph B. Lycan. Fire Pl‘éVentm;xf.H E. ' Réynolds; OG chairman; N, Ker\lp P. Barn- ell, J: A, Young;tren. . Ri-Jahr, B H. Jerrad and R. A. Ol snn. G. 0. . TO MEET FRIDAY _ TO FRAME ITS TICKET P * {Continued From Hagd 1) snmu sort of nction by a woman del- cgat: ()ne of the first delcgates: to the stato.: conventiun to appear was Wil- liam Nognan, editor of the Baus detta Lfegfi nd a candidate for Te: pubk; an Aonination for state rep- resel Hirict. ative: frofy /the Belttami dis- “Billy nmbled in- with a non- aht - look which indicated he jigh tréeated as BIy's only Y L meln, y ented’ f y He didn't mnn it t a2l end besides, Mr Vol s a personal friend of his, BHI said, went to hush the olstud didn’t “have - a lomé meznhers .of c&l‘:ic B;]mm;lh de na 0] expected to drop ¢ :‘!,i and all are sededuled r and survey the battle- % tiot later than Thursday night: ention will be called to order: By’ Chatrles' Adams, chair- man_ ¢f the state central committee, As Clintlie ix Tong on deeds and short on words. no time will be lost in getting thlnn under wayy | to aD grouf «| enginoers said, excépt that about 80 MARKETS mxro MARKET Chicago, March 20.—Potato mar- kets, dul fm,nl U. S. shipments, 634 | cars; on u-m:k 181 cars. Wisconsin round whites, lacked, $1.60 to $1.70; Minnesota Red ; Rivers, $1.556 to $1.65; Idaho russets, 1 car fair qual- itg ‘2 16; good quality, ‘$2.25 to but no sales; I aho - ruralg, sumisur'usrs OFTHSYEARS HIGHWAY CASH Highway anrhiminf Bulletin Lists Big Construction Projeéts on’ Program. MORE SURFACING READY TO.BE DONE THIS YEAR | Department Plans to Repeat 1921 Results in Spite of Revenue Reductions New reeord mileages of gravel- ling and paving but less of grading with -1922 ‘construction funds® are forecasted for Minnesota trunk high- ways in a bulletin issued this week by the state highway ' department. Patrol niafntenance will -be provided as inaugurated last year on’the en- tire 7,000 mile system, Giving the first complete construe- tion totals ‘and a. list of more im- portant ‘improvements, tfin simmary covers all construction ‘undértakings payable from 1922 funds, mcluding some uncompleted 1921 work,' “The de up of the recently award- county reimbursement bond jobs, the items carried over from last year and the extensive winter work program ordered to relieve the nemployed .and speed needed road betterments., These = disburSeriients with payments of interest or reim- Burefeént bonds and maintenance ex- Eefises, as_was announced, will ex- aust the 1922 trunk highway funds, barring unfcrseen developments, the highway olficufls\uld v < Oharies M. Babcock; state Righway comminio_nar, expressed _confidence that results for 1922 funds will com- pare favorably with those of lut year, although the available fun % dre reduced more_ than . ,000 00. He agaiit éxpressed regret that more funds aré ‘not available to push road work under present conditions which are held the most favorable in years. “Trunk route betterments are neéded in virtually every county in the state, and: savings possible now would pay interest and ‘the public could enjoy the earlier use of highway improye- mal:t’ éxtensions. without the added cos! The record low prices sccured on 1922 consrx‘ucunn rojécts are expect- ed to enable the highway department to el}ua[ the 1921 results although the funds ‘are’ much smaller. 4] cash items are reduced, but the sur- facing mileages are . greater. The grading total would have been larger, miles of rock excawmng and several ratio. The' winter vork program not onl 3 helped to reduce unemployment showed the, sa‘ings b, gravel fo ds are fro; 8 do not af begause more { t¢hie lowet iprica gqu big -m‘gu n “explain uwsp"’i ig army of pe- Nearly. 100 te projects up the sza conmlmtinn )’m af i: represent éXpenditures of $25,0 more_ edeh: | The' bulletin contai )1! showing wide distribution o hal improvements, black dots .indicating locations of those costing less thxn: responding to those on a list of im- portant betterments. THE PIONEER' WANT ADS BRING nuul.'l! RSN L costly bridges add to ‘the 1922 cost y Mounh (PR Sl WARE TWS NOYE WOME Yo ™e um \.efi-me = ILL BE GHECK ONEXPENDITURES FRIENDS OF BUDGET SYSTEM CONFIDENT .OF (T8 Mt’:'r. < ING: APPROYAL.: ¢ scnsms imT WORKED ou1 Idoa, to Put it Simply, Is to' Inject. “More Business .Into Government”’—: Women’s Clubs to Have Headquar- ters: in_Capital. K By EDWARD B. CLARK Washington.—After.. waiting for a yenr, - the genate . has - finally taken steps. to adjust its legislative functions ! to the budget system. It has changed its tules, so that all appropriation bills will:hereatter be hnndled by one com- mittee, -the commntee on appropria- tions. A In the'past,’ aeven of the big annual supply, bills: have been considered by other committées.’ . The post office bill has been handied by the post office committee; ‘the;army bill, by the.mili- tary, affalrs’ committée; the navy bill; by the maval affairs committee; the agricultural bill, by thé committee on agriculture; ‘the rivers . and harbors bifl, by the committee on commerce; the diplomatic ‘and consular: bill, by the foreign relations committee, and the Indian appropriation bill, by the i comfnittee . on Indian affairs. ‘The hotse, i which the appropria- tion: bills always originate, was forced to. act earlier than. the senate, and adopted a plan for. a single enlarged’ appropriations. committee. = Further, a plan was worked out under which the \appropriation bills were entirely rearranged, with different grouping of itenis and different titles; A | Idea’ Néw Th This Country. The whole question of the budget syétem is mew .yet. The system 18 a tremendous effort to improve the or- ganfzatlon of the govermment and to group its activities in such a way that the public at large ¢an see th nd the ‘average citizen may know whnt bis government. is doing With the money it takes from him in taxes. The President, when he came into office, " plended _for mora business in government. The -budgét system is one of the medtis undértaken to bring this ‘about. - Tn the, business world the president of a corporation and gen: eral managers dre the executives. They propose lines ot policy to the board ‘of -directors involying . various éxpendl- tures. Thé board of directors; who represént thé stockhoiders of the cor- poration, piss. upon thése proposals. Roughly ‘speaking, the President:of the United States and his cabinet may be considered . the executives of the conntry, thé' congréss. may be consid- éred the board of directors and the people are the stockholders of the gov- erniient,. The executive submits, with the nsslstance of his cabinet and the buréau of the budget, the estimates of what 1s ‘neaded for the government, to. the congress or board of directors, who, in turn pass upon these matters for the people or stockholders: of the govemment. - But congress reserves to ifsell the right to cut;down or add to these estimates g {t-déems wise. ; The sugged fon was' made ‘that fn gvolution of the b flget formed ajoiut.: cbngrfislonal bu ut committee. . This . Joint commitiee’s duties: would be to canvass both the estiniates of the revehue for the en- mlnz fiseal year ‘and’ thi . estithates submitted by the executive of expendi- turex, for- the ' government, and then " determine what the total amount of; the ‘expenditurés for that year shoi ke, und allocate & maximum te ke ended by thé various ' the-governme E thie Dépar Then onl, {Such a plan, the would still further tend to pnt m “business in the government Wmn to Have Headqua he ~ expectation { of ‘the General Fedetation of Women's - Clubs - to estiblish a permauent clubhouse in Washington 18 an evidence of the intention of this organization .of 2,000,000 women to watch the work: oft congress and the national government, The house of which the general fed- eratiop is taklng possession is at No. 1734 N street, N. W, Washington, in the jmmediate vicinity of the National Edueation building, the National Geo- graplile society, and several embussies. X group of inbers of the club who were interested loaned $20,000 for ‘| mitted a report. from. TAE BEMIDS1 DALY PIONEER . e e the first fiaiment"fin“(fie house; and tlie federation is aiming to raise $1( 100 to cover the purchase price of §' 000 and a maintenance fund of $30,000. 1t is expected that the bienmial con- vention of the federation at Clnutnu- qua, N. Y., from June 21 to 380, will | give great impetus to the findertnklng. ! Once Home of General Miies. The house Was built by Gen. Nelson A, -Miles. ‘At elther side ‘of the en- trances are offices, to which-the legis- lative, research and dm.rlbuuon Mfl‘ quarters: of the. organlutloq. now in the Maryland building, are to- be moved. Back of the offices are the Kitehens, pantry and headguarters for the housekeeper. second fldor, has a music room &uitable for an audience of 200 persons. . This opens ‘upon. a s tiled ‘conservatory which in_tiirn keads by steps into, a formal garden, There is a white paneled lng room, a re- ception room with a large fireplace, a library and 60-foot: Tounge: On' the: upper floors ate 16 bedraoms, g and a large studio room, which will at the disposal of visiting:club wol from this and other:countries; ' Mrs, Thomas G. Winter of - Mii olis, president of the federstion, 1 chafvman of - the. headquarters - coms mittee, and the other -members- ar Mrs. W. 8. Jennlugs,,Flufl R. Schermerhorn, New Jersey Robert J. Burdett,” California ;- M ‘W. Watzek, Iowa; Mrs, George hflmn‘ Baker, Massachusetts; Miss Flmnce] Dibert, Pennsylvania ; Miss ‘Helen Nor-: ris Cummings, Virginia; Mrs. Engen«‘ Lawson, Oklahoma; Mrs, + Perham, Monuma‘ ~Mrs, ‘Willlamson, . District. of Cotumbia. - Move for Tourists® Canip. Make the “tin-can :tourists' eamp”| fn Whashington , o fhodel ‘for the' entire - country, dné 'which ‘will at: | tract’ here guests mm all over the| | United States and’ brln[ to Washing- | ton stores, a very constderable amount! of cash trade. Col. Clarence A. Sherrill, the Presi-| dent's personal aild and officer In' charge of building$ and grounds, aims; | to do. He hag beeén assured of the co-operation | of local “business’ men, banded into three trade organizations, and he 18 now seeking the_ co-opexa: tlon' ‘ot congress. ‘He has_asked con: igress for $5,000 for the mafntenance of the tourists’ camp in East Fotomac, ‘park, and this amount was-inctuded Dy the senate in tlie District Appropri- ation bill which has just passed -the, senate and 1s-now before the house! awalting approval of the senate amend- ments, including the tourl camp item, ‘ ! Colonel Sherrlll has no more staunch; this project than has been found ln the person ‘of Representative Frank W. Mondell of Wyoming, house leac-' er, who las taken the dnitiative in| urging that the local camp should be' made a_model. And Housé Leader Mondell mnn with authority on what & properly ‘conducted tourists’ camp means to' any city, because back in his home; state they have some famops camps |. at ‘Sherldan, Casper and ermopolis,’ pletm'es and -data cbout which he: ‘has; laid’ before Colonel Sherrill, with Jéttérs from the local chambers of com- merce telling how thése camps blvov benefited the communities. Wybming Town Sets Example. For examplé; Mr. Mondell has: sub-! D.. Fisher, secretary of he Sheridan’ Commercial club, *which states thit last year the tourists, spent $55000 in that town. These tourists came from forty states |of the Unios: and from Candda, Mora than 16,000 tourists vegistered. in the. oné season, representing 708 towns. Represenitative Mondeit emphasizes: what Sheridan has ddne to attract | these people; The totirists’ camp. is peated in Ploneér park, which cow; tmy dcres and 1s_only five” bl m the - mmbuslneu district 3 nuntfiln ltrentn flows through< the grounds are weil taken; ihere are aumerous. flower b Woek! ngs for ehildren, wading ai & pools,-teanis courts and ;kv in the. !tn Fiile provided with o neat bungalow shel- ter which, costi$4,000 and was pald for by the Sheridan Commercial club. This building is 28 by 82 feet, and. has a-large porch and a spacious. front room, which'is used for visiting, regis- tration of tourists and as a writing woom. The kitchen is & by 10 feet, laundry tub, eight gas piates and the floor is covered with linoleum. The bailding has two tollets, modern in ev- ery respect ‘and with outside en- trances. ‘Thiy bungalow I8 lighted by electricity and is. plastéfed and at- ;! ‘recredtion to That s what Lieut.| | Free telephone seryiceis tnml:#‘qd‘ Members. of - the Commereiali club | greet every. visitor. | ‘The clty’ instalied: the water and sewerage; but ¢l ¢l wired the building. The light ter bill is taken.care-of each year b; the city. ‘Gas for cooking’ is furnished |- “free by the club.. More than:seventy- five cars have been pnked at one time in this camp. UFPOSER. Plans:Bubeaii of; Reereation. -~ - Creation of 4 new; fédetal burenn of better :and happier all the workers of the country and to ‘abgorh more iuickly: fnto - 1ife. the immigrants 1s advoeated: by Jlmu -1. Dlv].l, tary of labor.: ‘This bureau of recrentlon ‘would be det systém’ ot éducation: equipped with running water, siik, !*V'tor all- Americans—to bring them .ail 'BRITISH SHIP BUILDING merican | san ‘coltng: to. these| follawing ‘wage cuts. shores fob sanctuary and: nppormn‘ld ; 0ut. | Giider @ self-SUPPOrHng 'Depanm'ei('t Labor, he says, and would in fact be a great direct saving to- the federat ry, because it would. win the ens ‘Amorng us to'an understanding | a pa erican_ideals and- the réds, the an- mstituti beto rehists. and. the seditious. ‘agitators éould fester among them, “Not only for the: newcomer among .ns; but' for the old residents also— | f.o closer co-npentlon wuh the. lplriq WORKERS OUT ON STRIKE —— _JLendon, March 29 . —Thousands of slnp-bmldmg workers. quit ‘today, ac- cording to a statément from the min- istry labo¥. . Three hundred thou- all are expected to walk out The cavemen dldn't know much about underwear hair tomé ot phonographs, but they did have to ‘eat: -The ohé wflo c&uld foIIow the tracks of the game he hunte’d,, There has been somet;hmg of an evolution i m advertls- 4 mg ifi the last few thousands of years, but the prmciple is ,;ust the same : The cumistent réader of the advemsements is invari- ably bést i nformed on what to eat ihd where to get it; . what to ‘wear ‘and-how much to pay for-it; what to do and hew to-deit. ‘He’s up on the most important thmgs S in Ilfé Consequently he gets ‘most from life; Photos for E&ster‘ Beiter Than: Easter Cards [ Sée Our $5 and uwmduun 8 Peat Cardi only. $L.75 pey dozen. I! Ko‘nk ifiUnl qt_ E-:unomy nd Quhty Work Rlch Photo Stuch_’o Am#hu’

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