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! i _% HURRM BACK, e wew ecest THE Taas Twentieth Century LIMITED A‘Great Relief To those who attended the repub- lican county convention held in Bem- idji March 18, the news that the Bel- trami County delegation has arrived in St. Paul'and was on the job must have come as a great relief yester- day, considering several of the things which happened beiore and during the county meeting. —Rentarkable News— Water, Water.: Now comeg the announcement that B__emld;l’u water supply is considered safe for public consumption. That ought to have some effect on the high price of ‘moonshine, and it prob- ably will have. —Make It Higher— The Income Tax Bnokkeupef; Shall I figure the thousand dollars paid Councilman Grabitall among the overhead ex- penses? 2 Boss: Overhead? No. Put it with|curing the majority of votes, the underhand ‘expenses. —Making The Entry— Makes A’ Difference Some women are very . particular to see that the brooim Handle is steri- lized, but leave the hair brush look- ing like the underside of a saddle blanket. —Aint It A Fact?— Statistics Are Wonderful A scientist has succeeded in calcu- lating the number of bacteria in cer- tain fruits, He found & million in half a pound of gooseberries, eight millions in half a pound of grapes, and twelve millions in half a pound of cherries. ‘There's another chance for some bird to come along and de- mand a recount. But, at that, it must be quite satisfying to the customer to know that there is something in half a pound of fruit. —Aint Jt A Fact?— Dickens, You Say. Charles Dickens insistéd upon' his bed being placed north and south, and it is said that he carried a com- pass in his 'baggage to ensure the correct -degree.. We suppose | that whenever the degree wasn't just right, he gave them the Dickens. -| and} Democrats. picked PARTY TICKETS BEING g (Continued From Page 1) resolutions of contempt for the poli- tical convention system law passed by ‘a’-Repubkcan - legislature ,and censuring the®national -administra- tion. The convention was certain to criticize the arms conference treaties and other national policies of the Harding adminsitration. (By United Press) St. Paul, -‘March 31, ‘Republicans candidates for congress yesterday and prepar- ed-to 'endorse slates for state offices and United States senator. | ‘With. one._exception the congress- ional distriet ‘convention “yesterday endorsed incumbent Republican con- gressmen. The exception. was in the third district where Reuben Thore- en of Stillwater won the battle over Congressman -Davis and August An- dreson of Red Wing. g Democrats - named ', congressional | candidates in only six of the districts. Mps. A. K. Gault was named -in the third to oppose Thoreen. Daniel W. Lawler was named by the fourth dis- trict convention ten days ago, others are Dr. Lynn; seventh district, O. J. Qvale; eight district, W. L. varss; and Tenth dstrict, 0. McDonnell. (By Ui Pro Willmar, March 31, epresenta-’ tive Andrew J. Volstead arel Rev. 0. J. Qvale were lined up . against each other in the seventh district race for congressman again today. Volstead was unanimousiy endorsed for re-election by the Republican convention. Rev. Qvale was endorsed by the Democ: They opposed each l'other in the last election, Qvale se- t but being ‘barred from the, seat. KIWANIS CLUB ENJOYS TALK ON RAIL SITUATION 2 i, (Continued From Page 1) committee has been appointed ~to secure speakers for short talks before the noon-day meetings of the club: Mr. Torrance has also been invited to speak again at some future meet- ing on this same subject. Next week is being celebrated by Kiwanis clubs in both the United States and Canada as a United States and Canada week and speakers,from that country are to appear bhefora Kiwanis clabs in this courntry. The meeting of the Bemidji club will, be held on Friday instead of Thursday noon next week in order that' the club members may hear a: speaker from ‘Canada, whose name has not as yet been sent to the local sec- retary, sithough it is assured that a Canadian speaker will be present. | The program for the meeting Thursday was under the direction of a committee consisting of B. W. La- kin, chairman, A. C. Johnson, A. M. Bagley and John Claffy. For the next meeting, the committee to pro- vide the program and send out the —~No Harm In S}{pposing— Theory' Still Ingémplete Big feet signify ‘the’ 'sound think- er, while toes that turn in’ show a stubborn :Hisposition, according to a new theory recently propounded. No mention has" been made, {however, concerning feet with unbuckled ga- loshes on them. —But We Have A Theory— e, NOTICE—Party who _took parcel from J. C, -Pénny’s store Wednes- day is known—no questions will be asked if it is returned to J. E. Maloy Candy Store. 1t 8431 it News "2t 4-1 [ uss' on 1005 avenue. Phone 853-W { oy AL a1 & FOR RENT—Two_Furnished, tooms, & cach'suitable fof two. iBoard and { WANTED=SGirlt at B Stan@ 01 _."Potato Market Chicago, March 3J1.—Potato war- ket ‘duli; receipts 72 cars; total U. ) 705; en track 202; Wis- consin round. whites, sacked, $1.50 to . $1.70; ungraded $1.25 to $1.40; Min- . nesota Red Rivers $1.50 to $1.60; Idaho ‘rufals $1.75; Russets $2:10 to $9.16; Canada Red Rivers, fine qual- ity né condition, 1 car, $1.80; Heb- invitations is composed ‘of F. S. Lycan Ed. Jackson and George Kreatz. The attendance prize at the meeting Thursday, a box of cigars, was won by.C. C. Finch. : ¥ SON OF ENGLAND’S KING NEEDS A RICH BRIDE (By United Press) & London, ' March 31.—Prince Hen- ry, third son and . fourth child of King George, celebrates his 22nd birthday today, and salutes were fired in. London, Windsor, and all naval and military stations, in honor of the anniversary. The young prince is a lieutenant in the 10th Hussar:, But young Heénry has few privileges, being a: younger son, and unléss he cdn secure a wealthy bride, he will be condemned to the rather humdrum _existence of a 'junior of- ficer, compelled’ to work his. way up through every grade. The . Bfitish royal family has no mone; % for younger| sons. A rather gerious-looking, man, Prince Henry has h; tunity to display spec: except in thefield of s; easily the-best cricketer' ‘HELD HERE APRIL 8 The third county spelling contest will be held in Bemidji April 8th, at the State Teachers college. The con- test will begin promptly at 1 o’clock. This contest will decide the winners who. are to go to Thief River Falls at a later date, at which time the winners, who are to represent this county at the state fair, will'be de- cided. 3 At the close of the contest, all teachers are invited to attend a dem- onstration. lesson ‘in the Fifth and Sixth .grade room of the elementary school. All teachers are urged to be present. told of “how Mrs $3,600 for cosmetics in 18 months and how he had spanked her several months ago in Italy, because of her acceptance of attention - from BACKER OF BROADWAY CHOSEN AT STATE MEET SCANDA_I:S_G.OB BROKE !g.ummwpmn First Consld- (By United Press) St. Paul, March 31—The ‘“‘Angel” of the Broadway Scandals was'flat on his back ‘today and the chorus girls nning road maps. for walking conditions.. AT Chester Paul Wolf was the angel, just a boy, son 'of a wealthy Indiana widow. Wolf backed the’Scandals and lost $38,000 since’ last January, according to reliable reports. 4 The show ¢losed in a matiree when stage actors dtruck for wages. Wolf: wired mother for money to pay off the company and is said to be still| waiting for it. He is only 26 years old. He was elected state senator in Indiana when 22 years old. MAPLE SAP INDUSTRY IS ENCOURAGED IN NORTHWEST .o -(By United Press) - i ‘St. Paul, March:31.—Maple sap is| running in‘the northwest. Only one’ percent-of the available supply of the sap, which is worth from »3 to $5 « ‘gallon, is tapped annually, accord- ing to” Wi T. Minnesota state forester. i i the_departuré of the Indians, have! been slow: tovavail theniselves to this source of revénue. The Minnesota: forestry department will furnish in- formation ~regarding - the ind}lstry upon request. - (By United Pri New York, March 31—Frank D. Montfort, retired -St. Paul banker today prepared to fight his wifes de- mand for an increased separation al- lowance. In reply to requests.of her counsel that her iyearly a!lhwsnce’ bé raised- from - $4,800° to '$10,000, ~Montfort . Montfort spent an Italian count. SERVICES AT LUTHERAN FREE CHURCH TONIGHT Frantz Wiltzin of Donnelly, Minn. will preach in the Lutheran Free church at ‘Nymore .this evening at 8 o’clock. The general public is invited to attend. i ISLAND . TOQURIST CENTER' PARTIALLY. IN RUINS (By. United Press) Nassau, Bahamas Islands, March 31—Nassau for winter tourists and center of rum running activities was partially in ruins today as a result of a fire. The fire started in the laundry of ‘the biggest ‘tourist’s hotel |- here, the Colonial, and spread. There were no casulties ‘and the fire was brought u_r:der control today. ALASKA The Smith boys visited at Wood- | ord’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Elliott and fam- ily called on the Pederson and Wynne families last Sunday. . Cecil Woodford ' was at ‘Bemidji one day this week. 7 C. W. Woodford has’received his full-blooded Duroc Jersey hog. from the Red River Valley ‘Hereford farm at’ Warreny -« 2o S LR L il (! would § o: “Yés, dearex aceount woutd.mend. Purpose Absolutely Necessary. Tntense effort comes through intense .desive which allows nothing to inters fere with its purpose. Life is not much without ambition of some kind 'and unless one is living with a pur- | pose of some sort he is merely whil ing away the timeé, walting for the call of the grim reaper. Try to make centrate on fulfilling ‘them. "I ~mot ‘only What you. must o % “THE BEMID arran, -with ;the dining: room. off the living | Teitvés. oI, and the blossomis. biyret] =1 forth the your ambitions yorthy ones, and then: i Lady Astor, M. P when she opened o JI DAILY PIONEER i MUCH FUN'IN HOME BUILDING eration of Plane—Toe Hwy'@ tion' s Common’ Fault. """ Bullding a'home Is the greatest fun: in_the world. ~Anyone who has tried it will béar wittiess. There s & unique satisfaction: in ‘making the plans and then,in. watching -them take shape in wood#or stucco or brick. . . Finally, it is something to be able fo say: “We haye bullt ourselves a real monument. The city- has an added attractiveness because of: what we have done. . We are ¢ty builders.” - For the most sat- isfaction;home: building: ought to begin years before the actual work: of con- struction. ~ As a family lives in rented _| houses -its; members. begin to. realize | what features they like and what they dislike. - Do they want a center hall ent? Or ‘are they- pleased room?: What height of celling par- ‘(ficnlarly ‘appeals? , Would they be un- hoppy without'a sun-room. What is the verdict ‘a8’ to a sleeping. porch? Thare. ought to be a' large store of cll:%&-:l accuntulated in- anticfpation of the time of planning; ‘clippings: from \newspapers, magazines, mnotes Jjotted down from observation of other houses, vr from books. All sorts of tentative \plans should be sketched out,: or perhaps ‘bullt out of blocks. . If pos- sible, as.the building time approaches and thie archdtect is found, the prelim- inary study g, submits should be al- lowed to rest. for weeks—though this 1s a counsel o perfection and rarely observed; the tirill of getting to .work 1s ‘too, great—anyt mulled over. . Ideas | ‘are bound to occ\t which may be ‘em- bodied in the scheme, - Too hasty ac- tion often brings regrets later.—Kan- sas City"Star.”" "~ RECOBNIZE 'VALUE OF TREES People of Canddian Provinces Said to Be Setting Out Some Five Mil- - . libn a Year. Twenty-five ‘million trees have, been distributed In-the last five .yegrs Arom the Canadian government's.forest nur- sery station at.Indian Head, Sask,, and planted throughout the prairie prov- inces- of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. The nursery has been distributing trees since 1901. ~ In the first few years_only a few hundred thousand trees were sent out a year, but in the Iast few years-the average lias reached 5,000,000 a year and is expected to ex- ceed this number in the future. The trees are planted by towns and villages along their streets-and by farmers about thelr homes for shade and beauty and along. the edges of thelr fields to furnish shelter for live stock and windbréaks for grewing crops. 3 Stich - wholésale tree planting . al- ready has made a change in the land- scape in many parts of the provinces. In time it will result in the dotting of the prafrie generally with -groves of forest trees. 3 The women of westérn: Canada have taken perhaps more interest In this tree planting.than the men. Small Town Best Place to Live. Certain sections of ‘large cities are centers of continuous human misery, declares ‘a writer in- the Pittsburgh Dispatch. I refer to the congested dis- tricts where, among the crowded tene- ments there 1§ scarcely room for_the {nhabitatits to move about, to Ssay noth- ing of the absence of sunshine and fresh air. The dweller'In the coutitry town may-'be .as poorly off from a finpnelal standpoint, but he #s rich be- yond -comparison in his. possession of tend to. rell the: human mind of the blt;,erg&}; nnddls«fin{b@ (Of. over,, crowded enyironment dings néed to co the Surroundjss But this nt preserves wood, ‘keel ¥ ! tiire, and ‘arfests” the bumbig rays ot suriimér; ‘heaf g0od - covering - ot. paint will ,ng_nn* the life and utility of 4 buildihg to o considerable extent It will also add ‘much to the attrace tiveness of the farmstead and show peighbors that the' firm buildings are not being win -dow: g Mo - “No archifect. ouglit’ to be allowed to plan a “Pamily house uniess e fo married and-has. ghree children, and | ‘he should submit the plans to liis wife” This wak* the opfulon expréssed by “renlize them, but dlso what you mHst give up. If you desire strongly enough you will accomplish—Exchange. ‘an EXhibition of Anierican Architee ture at the Royal Institute of Brmlh‘ Architocts fn: London, receatly, |to ‘bei placed in control of the city. |five- ‘hundred - cities thie free ‘gifts of nature which alone |3 “fo | % time is spent in legislating vorms URGBD TOST,UDY administering. . i LANSFM m C!mm - It concentratés power in the hands of too few ‘men, 1t ‘has proven unsatisfactory in many communities and is being dis- placed by other forms of ‘gavern- ment. i \ It violates a sound “principle of government by concentrating the ap- propriating of moneys and tfie spend- ing powers in the same hands, The commission form is in reality a rernment of seven chief execu-|¥ &, ‘each supreme: in his own sphere. D SNOW STORMS AMAGE IN. MICHIGAN ) - (Continueda From Vake 1) The /government by commission had its ‘first real inception. & The good- results secured through this form ‘of ‘government:in:Galves- ton were so marked-that it spréad throughout Texas; “and then - the United States. Today’ apsrox_itnately and villages,|: among_which are -Buffalo, New Or- leans, . Portland, Duluth and 8t. Paul, are operating under this type. For The Commission Type 1t results in popular ‘control of government. ¥ It has. completely centralized all power and responsibility in_a few men. e Responsibility for be detgrmined. L The commission - must be elected at large, not by wards. _ Interest” in ‘adequate city gov- ernment and not party-affiliations de- termines how .the citizens will vote. There are few elected. officials. The machinery of the government is simple. . Commission meetings -can-be- held daily. i It facilitates action, dispatches business prevents smothering ordin- ances in committees’ and . reduces political dodges tosa minimum. Against ThexCommission. Type It trespasses-upon the theory that the legislative and administrative branches ' of government must - be separate. La Untrained ‘men may be elected to administer large: and technical de- partments with the result that the cost-of government is high and ser- vices ‘are not performed as effective- ly as possible. ¥ The term of the commissioners is 80 short that vart of their time is spent in learning their job and the remainder in getting ready for their next_ election. Too much Chicago, - March = 31—Damage amounting to more than $2,000,000 was eaused by sleet -and snoi storms which swept -Michigan the “last two days, it was estimated today. £ . 0 Feeling Grippy? Cold Coming On? _DRY, tickling - ‘sensation in the </ throat, headache, feverish, eyes ache. ~ Don't pk!z with that on-cofing cold. -Get Dr. King’s New Discovery at once. You will like the way- it ), takes hald and eases the cough, loosens £ the {hlegm and relieves the congestion in-the eyes and head,-and soon breaks up the most obstinate attack of ‘told and grippe. 4 Children. and grownups alike use it. No harmful drugs, but just -good medicine for colds, coughs and _grippe. Sold by your druggist for 60c. ¢ Dr. King’s New Discov 1;?' For Colds and Coug . Tired Out in Half a Day ou wouldn't be if ‘your ‘bowels were dct- ing regularly. “Try Dr. King’s Pills for 'sluggish “bowels. - You'll_kegp-fit fo work. ‘At all druggists 25¢. , - PfiOM? WON'T G.R‘ll‘z 1. King’s P official acts can - 2 f the commissioner“s MILK;, THE UNIVERSAL ‘FOOD In every country under the sun milk is building up - thé race. In ‘this k community Koors) Pas- teurized milk is heart- Don’t let the family washing interfere with your social duties. We can relieve you of all your wash-day trou- _bles—just say to “send the wagon——" Family Washings 10c 1b—80c minimum Bem, Steam Laundry and pure, ; YOU TRIED HAVE vl)upply }or all, tomorrow. Also. Many Fancy Cakes. ALL FRESH BAKED! ORDER EARLY! “The Home of Aunt Bétty’s Products” —PHONE 425— y Richelieu Salad Dressing, -May- . -land. Dressing, large bottles,- s ———— ¢ ‘- 1-1b pkgs, steel cut ! California. - Sunkist . sweet and & Rutabagas, a 1b. SUNSHINE . GROCERY ~-Phone.851 Sugar,. r‘ufiuh@,ed; in 10-1b bags - “Crévam y B\»xt‘te'— Butter,” 89°90scoré;-- Fresh Churned’ ‘Butter,: 92 score; -from- 12-nagn. to 5 closing, per Ib i —————————————— Golden Penick Syrup, No. tins, - gallons .. ‘White Penfék Syrup, No. 10. . tins,, gallons Lux, per pkg( -16c —————E——— onna’se. Dressing, 1,000 TIs- ..-45¢ each Tomatoes, ‘No. '3, - solid * pack, rich’ in color, each. ...23¢ 6 for ... ..$1.25 Quality. " Macaroni, . Spaghetti, Egg’ Noodles- (see - our: window display) '3 for ... .2 Sc Sunshine Urn Brand-Coffee, .-+ 25¢ Fresh Country “Eggs, clean, per -dozen. .. Corn,” Minnesota: Sweet; - Peas, Minnesota -Early 'June; Beans, Cut' Wax—2 for -25¢ t—————————————— Tall- Milk; 1-lb-.eans, - - for ....$1 mr——————— Salmon, 1-1b. cans, pink; splen- & did:for Salmon loaf, or-cook-: ing purposes, per can......20c e ——————— Fruits—Fresh :hipme’nt for SATU Grape- Fru't; - special, .64-count, reg. 2 for 25; 10¢ ————————— Oranges, juicy, no frosted stock, popular- priees, -3 sizes. sortment of sizes’ Bananas—at- their best. - Good assortment ‘of sizes of ~fancy Winesaps and Rome' Beauty Apples—sound, . splendid for eating or cooking. Strips Grape Fruit, Florida best, 46 size 15¢; 64 size, Fresh shipment of dates-.and figs, in pnclu:ges. Cabbage,; -bullet heads,-. trimmed and firm, 1b . o me——————— Oniong—Australian-Browns, - for ‘cooking, a 1b ............ 15¢ e —— T ———— Onions—Yellow,-for -table- use, per Ib ... 15¢ P e ———————— Celery, weéll trimmed; splendid “quality, - each - .... {113 2 for.... Flour,- XXXX Snow Flake, \ 49 " Ibs- . $2.20 Bacon, ..39¢, 28¢, 26¢, 23¢c, 16¢ ————————————— Picnic Hams, well trimmed, per 1b -..20c, 181:‘ ‘S;lt Pnr’k‘, ‘;;er 1b : —————————————— : Peanu‘t Butter, 'ib Compound, a. l?) —————————————— i’ure Lnrd,va IB e New:York full Créam : -~ CGheeseydbim . iorm Full Cream, Minn., Ib F!ij‘l. -Ctzam, Wi Cheese, 1b .. Full. Cream,. Minn. bulk "~ Cheese, 1b .. —————————————— Full line of Kraft, Pemento, Swiss,. Limburger, P eanut, Kraft Cheese, etc. 3 e We deliver free to any part of the city any order that amounts to $5.00 or over. Orders less than that, we charge, as'to dis- tance. This is down to be fair to Cash-&-Carry customers, and farmers. '

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