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PAGE FOUR L R R e l G.E. | / t—t [Entered at the Postommice st Bemidsl, ‘Becond-class Matter, under March 8, 1879, 'MEMBER, NATIONAL EDITORIAL ; ° No aftention paid ano; /Writer’s name must be known to e;cnsmly for _publication. Coj eskly” Pioneerimust reach th! Tuesday. of each week BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY BY THR BEMIDJI PIONEER PUBLISHING COMPANY CARSON, President E. H. DENU, Secy-Mgz, J J. D. WINTER, News Editor TELEPHONE 922-923 Act of Porelgn Advertising Representatives 8. C. Thels Co. Chicago, Iil, and New York, N. Y. ou: the editor, but not munications for ‘oftice not later than to insure !huuunnlnmmr- S1x Months .. Thres Months ... the application o ] Minnesota, Congress of cal laws to their ASSOCIATION contributions. the ocratic and said he had which intimated pink if James w THE WEEKLY PIONEER—Twelve every Thursday and sent postage ¢or, in advance, $2.00. How many of us realize that our ever a business depression of any of 1812. experience from 1819 to 1840. fallen from $2.00 per bushel to 10 low, the pre-war basis. Unrest is the direct result of the Our banking and fiscal systems from danger. edly saved us from financial panic three times. tional government is in danger. ges, published wh any addrese e 1S POLITICAL UNREST GROWING? and financial systems are all threatened more or less seriously by the existing political unrest? It is not & new situation, but rather a condition which follows every great war, and which recurs when- serious enough to produce deep and general dis- content. We experienced the same thing after the Civil war, and in a smaller degree after the War Great Britain went through the same The simple truth is that the farmer is discon- tented because wheat profits, for example, have borer is resentful because wages have fallen from 125 per cent of the cost of living to 100 per cent; and many of our business men themselves are filled with unrest because profits have fallen to, or be- of relative luxury or accustomed privileges. Pros- perity and depression are always relative. There is a wide-spread resentment against the Federal Reserve system, not only in the agricultural sections, but also in the financial dis- tricts, in spite of the fact that this system undoubt- The new budget system of our na- Issues of muni- cipal, state and county bonds last year totaled $1,200,000,000, against $474,000,000 in 1914; and it is not certain that states and municipalitics are going to avoid inflationist expenditures. money inflationists are being heard again, and, un- fortunately, are being led by men who have gr(;flt next day the pape saw it he got red and said he had mated if he had ing a message he banking, fiscal Fact of the m ‘book, “Woodrow kind becomes about Wilson.” M. Cox. cents; the la- wagon is one of The Democrati within its ranks, disappearance of them. are not free Senator March 30 before not less than to occommodate, ered in our deve Faper = TODAY’S EVENTS 7] . One hundred and forty-seventh an- piversary of the battle of Lexington. Fifth anniversary of the firing of the first gun by Americans in the World War. In England today is observed as Primrose Day, in memory of Benja- min Disraeli, Lord Beaconsfield. Boston will combine Patriot’s Day with a celebration of the 100th anai versary of the inauguration of its first city government. The celebration planned for today to mark the 75th anniversary of the WE PAY CASH FOR Eggs, Butten{ and Poultry TOP MARKET PRICE. ON M. & I. R. R. TRACKS 2ND ST. PHONE 207 EXPERT. WIRING i CHEAPLY DONE HEN we stand ready to wire your home at such small cost, there is no rea- son why your family should not enjoy the comforts and | | pleasures of electricity. | Give us a call and we'll be pleased to make an estimate | ithout obligation to you. ) i HALING--WALKER ELECTRIC CO. Phone 202-J 119 Third St. ity of Lawrence, Mass., has B. A. KOLBE & co.} been calléd off on account of the textile strike. 3 Democrats of Michigan meet in |State convention at Grand Rapids to- day to adopt a platform aud organize for the coming campaing artd election. The State platform conventions of both the Republicans and thy Demo- crats in North Dakota have besn call- od to assemble today at Jamestown. N godlinesy, Let us keept your suits. or frocks in i culate condi- tion and it Will intensify your charm. z Besides, it's t economy to have your iclothes Dry | Cleaned as it. #dds months of enjoyment and service to their life. i “You are near the Master Cleapeys as the closest P'n'rcul\ stoffice.” Bemidji aners & Tailoks N. Pnpomnleo‘ Mgr. Phone 578 Kap) Bldg. \; = =7 talernit ‘in' some fields but deplorably little ability in f monetary principles. In brief, there is no question whatsoever but that adversity creates Bolshevism, and prosperity promotes conservatism. principle, not merely throughout our own history, but also throughout the history of every republic or democracy that ever existed. with the principle mainly because of the lack of popular interest in the psychology of party politics. People seem to resent the application of psychologi- This is an old-established own thoughts and opinions.—Paul Clay, in Forbes Magazine. § § THE DEMOCRATIC SQUABBLE Joseph P. Tumulty sat in at a love feast dinner a few evenings ago given in honor of James M. Cox, who you may or may not remember was Dem- candidate States, and at the right moment Joseph popped up for president of the United a message from Woodrow Wilson that Woodrow would be tickled ould again become the big chief of the Democrats. That was all fine business at the dinner, but the ers printed it and when Woodrow behind the ears and what he wrote to the New York Herald would indicate that he hasn’t been so mad since Lansing left the cabinet. Anyhow, the former president wrote the Herald - not only not said anything that might be construed as endorsing James, but inti- said anything it ‘wouldn’t have been that, and furthermore, that if he were send- wouldn’t ‘send it by Joseph P. atter is that ever since Mr) Tu- multy, credited with being as close -to President Wilson as any man ever was during the e'ght years that Woodrow was president, wrote his famous Wilson as I Knew Him,” he has been “in bad” with his former chief. Of the book that Tumulty wrote, some wag has said: book tells me what Joseph P. Tumulty thinks of Joseph P. Tumulty, now I wish he would tell us “The Anyhow, Joseph is in the discard. With him, if he wasn’t already there, goes James When W. G. McAdoo, son-in-law :of Woodrow, reads the news, we suspect he grinned a grin. Whatever made James M. think he might again play the slide trombone on the Democratic band- those little mysteries ‘of life that are hard to explain. c party has had ‘some big men but James M. of Ohio is not one § § ‘ NECESSARY AND URGENT Pomerene delivered an address on the Cleveland Association of Credit Men, advocating the St. Lawrence project. “I entertain but the best of good-will,” he said, utowards the great Empire State and the metro- politan city of New York, but if that city is not able as it has not been for years, the outgoing and incoming commerce of the great central west, who is it that says we must be hamp- lopment by its lack of capacity?” He argued that the improvement was necessary and urgent, and that suitable agreements should be made without much difficulty. -——fi E. MONT REILLY WILL BE REMOVED FROM PORTO RICO Washington, April 19.—E. Mont City will be remov- ed as governor of Porto Rico in the learned today. It president is con- to leave Reilly of Kansas near future, it was was said that the vinced that it is_unwise Reilly in control 6% the islands much longer. —_————— CERTIFICATE OF INCORFPOBATION of BEMIDJI BOOK AND STATIONERY COMPANY. Article I Section 1.—The tionery Company. Section 2.—The general nature o and other paper. office fixtures, articles which are com: handled in the conduct and office equipment may be necessary and conduct of_such u business. Section 3.—The Minnesota. midji, Article i the 24th day of April, 1922, and s continue for the period of thirty years. Article TIL The names and places of the persons forming said are: Andrew_G. Jacobson, whom reside at the the State of North Dakota. Article TIV. The government of said col and the management of its affa be vested in a board of sisting of not less than more than five members, clected by the poration, at fts an shall be held in the City Minnesota, on the first wary of each year, and the office until thefr successors and qualified. Unti stockholders of sald until their successors are have qualified, the sons shall constitute the Boar rectors of said corporation: @G. Jacobson, Alice L. corporation, elected of Bismarck, North Dakota. Article V. be a President, Vice-President, tary and Treasurer, be chosen by Until the first stockholders of said corporation, and Andrew G. Jacobson, North Dakota, shall be 'Secrotary Treasurer of said corporation. Article VL evall he Ton Thousand Dollars +000,00), 1010 oue hundred shares of the of One Hundred Dollars each. Sald stock shall be pald in us called f We are unfamiliar * name of this cor- poration shall be Bemidji ‘Book and Sta- f its business shall be the purchase and sale, at wholesale and retail, of stationery office furniture and equipment, and all other monly used and of a stationery business, and the transaction of such other business as incidental to the principal office and place of transacting the business of this corporation shall be at the City of Be- Sald. corporation shall commence ofl residence of corporation Alice L. Jacobson and William F. Harris, all of City of Bismarck in rporation irs shall directors, con- three (3) nor who shall be stockholders of sald cor- nual_meeting, which of Bemidfl, Tuesday in Jan- y shall hold are clected 1 the first annual meeting of (h:: and and following named per- d of Di- Andrew Jacobson and Wil- liam I~ Harrls, all residing at the City The officers ‘of said corporation shall Secre- all of whom shall the Board of Directors from the stockholders of sald unrpom& an tion. The offices of Secretary Treasurer may be held by the same person. annual meeting of the and until thelr successors are elected and have «qualified, Alice L. Jacobson, of Bismarck, North Dakota, shall be Presi- dent. William 1. Harris_of Bismarck, orth Dakota, shall be Vice-President, of Blsmarck. and The capital stock of said corporation ($10.- and the same shall be divided par value for by the Boari vi Directors. of.-said corporation. | +Article V1L The highest amount of indebtedness or liability to which said corporation at_any time be Subject, shall not i Two' “Thousand Five Hundred I ISTIMONY WHEREOL we have hercunto set our h: 1 seals this 1 sth day of April L1 SOBSON (Seal) WILLIAM HARRIS (Seal) ANDREW COBSON (Seal) |In presence of: MRS, MARY B. F. TILLOTSON STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, County of Burleigh, s: On this Tth day of April, 1922, before me, a Notary Public within and for said County and State, personally appeared Alice "L. Jacobson, William~ F. Harris and Andrew G. Jacobson, to me known to be the same persons described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that they executed the same as their free act and deed. B. 1. TILLOTSONX. (Notarial Seal) Notary Publi Burleigh Count. State of North Dakota. My commission expires March 19, 1926. STATE OF MINNESOTA, Department of State. ss: I hereby certify that the within in- strument was filed for record in this office on the 12th day of April, A. D. 1922, at 10 o'clock A. M., and was duly vecorded in Book M-4 of Incorporations on page 809. - MIKE HOLM, Secretary of State. 100655 Oftice of Register of De: Beltrami County, Mmn. I hereby certify that this instrument wus filed in this office tor record on the 15th day of April, A. D. 1922, at 4:10 o’clock P. M., and |ed in Book 15 of Mi; ds, 5. 0. MOON, Register of Deeds. 2td4-19-20 PROCEEDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BEMIDJI, MINN., APRIL 3ra, 1922. Regular_session of the City Council held in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Monday evening at 8 o'clock P. 3. A quorum being_present, meeting was called to order, President Lahr presid- ing. Roll Call Upon roll call, the following alder- men were declared present: _Iode, Smart, Jahr, Stafford, Lloyd, McKinnon, Denison, Evenson, Bridgeman, Luhr. Absent: Olson. itet Minutes The minutes of the last regular ses- sion were read and approved. After being audited, the following bills were, upon motion and second, al- lowed: i Pay roll. month of March. Joe McTaggart, freight drayage on hydrants Bemidji Mfe. Co., current white way and Mareh ....... Minn. Electric Lig Co., current for strect lights. March Minn. Electric L Co., current for City Hall. Minn, Electric Light & Power Co., service charge, Pump ... Bemidji Gas C Naylor Electric $2,118.29 6 o is for pumping, 536.23 360.60 13.77 25.00 v Hall, za! Co., 300 W. Lamp . Naylor Electric Co. lahp! Cha chief’s car . Leo A. LaBaw, transcript. H. T. Campbell, special patrol- man ..o Clark Gaines, special patrolman Wm. Manecke, special patrol- man_..... R. J. Boardman, supplies. Dan Gracle, street commissioner T " |pany in the e i - .} mom.Dhvies, labor, dump ground. Berman Agency, premium on €lerk's -Bond ... Bemidji Ploneer blanks ..., N.. W. Bell Telephon jce and tolls, City Hall N.. ‘W.;Bell Telephone. Co. ice, Detention Hospita Bemidji Auto Co,, rentaliof tery’ i Bemidji Auto ball bearings . Harry Price, cleani ing jail . Bemidji Foundr. City” Hall well .. Z .0 E. A. Barker, repair meter clock 3.50 The bill of Naylor Electric Compuany of $649.00 for motor and time installing same was referred to the Water and Light Committee. o Reports Report of the Municipal Court for the weeks ending March 25th and Apri % 1922, showing $106.00- paid the Tr urer, was read and nccepted. Report of Fire Chief for the month of March was read and accepted. Report_of the City Veteramarian for the .month ending March 31,1922, with check of $10.00 to cover tests, was read and accepted. Report of the City Attorney in re- gard to payment of repairs on pumps which the City claimis should be paid by the Minn. Blectric Light and Power Company in which they refuse to pay the same was submitted and accepted by the Council. Report of the State Board of Health on the water supply of the City read ‘and accepted. 3 Report of the City Engineer in re- gard to revision of Riverside Plats was read and uccepted. Bonds The hond of the Bemidji with the Mass. Bonding and 1 sum cf $10,000.00 and accepted. The bond of Edward A. Shannon, Health Officer and City Physician, with the U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co., in the sum of $500.00, was read and ac- cepted. The bond of Chas. sessor, with the U. 8. Fidelity and Gua anty Company, in the sum of $1,000.00. was read and accepted, “bat- repairs on sl om- read Mfg. e Hoyt, City As- "The. bond of Jos. Hahn, City Scaven- | ger and Poundmaster, with the U. S. Fidelity Compan in the sum of $500.00, was read and accepted. Applications The following applications were read and granted: N. W. Oil Company_ to construct and operate a Gasoline Filling Station on Lots 23 and 24, Block 17. Denison and Burgess, for use of side- walk during construction of building on Third Street. Bemidji Creamery, for use of part of street during construction of building on Bemidjj Avenue and Third Street. ‘Thosc having use of street and walks are required to furnish a surety bond of $500.00. Elmquist_and Brink, for Pool Table License at Nymore Bank Bldg. : 1. O. Ungstad, Larsen and Edd and Palace Cafe, f i1k Licenses. 1utions 202 transferring $ Poor Fund to Interest Fund, introduced by Alderman Smart, seconded by Alderman’ Stafford, W read and passed by the following vot Aye—Jahr, Bridgeman, ~Evenson, M Kinnon, Stafford, Smart, Lloyd, Deni- son, Rode, Lahr. Nays—None. Absent, Olson. Resolution No. 203 authorizing the payment of $35.12 to the Minn. Electric Light and Power Co. for lighting of the skating rink. introduced by .Alderman Stafford, received no second. Motion made and second to lay Reso- lution No. 203 on table was lost by the following vote: _ Aves—lanr, Bridge- man, 1venson, Rode, Lahr. ~Nays—Mc- Kinnon, Stafford, Smart, Lloyd Deni- son. Absent, Olson. The motion was declared lost’ L tie. ‘Miscellaneous The matter of dividing the Insurance Resolution 2,045.92 from by The City Clerk was instructed to ad- olicies the City consistingof-Alderman-S son .and -Jahr The Fire: vor of Chg Duiley aF Fire Chief for the fiscal s¥ear. Ujf notion and sec: ond,sghe apbojutment/was confirmed by Y| the Council, J. T, Kutchera' wus' of the Water and Light Dept. at a sal: of el 0. vertise the The to_have the The con was discus Engincer to report at next meeting. The Council voted to have the Street Commissioner state the exact place the work is done ench day when, presenting bills for payment. here being no further ‘businesk, it was moved to adjourn. ¥ Attest: BELLE DENLEY, e\ WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 19, 1922 S L iy S vy Y gents s of smmittee ord, Iiven- ually.-among: th referred to mmittee reported in fa- Hipbinted as Supt. $175.00 per month. Bourgeors was appointed as City T for nine months at a salary 00 per month. for bids for City Printing for re Committee was instructed ire truck overhauled. ruction of w floating dock ed and referred to the City Adjourned. ed, 't 0.l J. P LAHR, Dresident. Appr City Clerk: 1td4-19 Save In Buying Mrs. G. O. Riggs Northern and North- western Minnesota Agent for Packard and Bond Pianos 1213 Lake Blvd. ne 623-J | Minn. This offer good only from April 20th to May 2nd “Wear-Ever” two-quart’ ‘THICK HAR SHEET =] Aluminum We are making this offer solely for the purpose of af- fording you an op- portunity to - give “Wear-Ever” a real service test in your own kitchen. We want you to SEE the difference, FEEL the differ- Phone 57 Regular Price $1.10 Cover only 19¢ (Regular price 39¢) Given Hardware Co. WEAREVER B Pudding Pan ence and KNOW the difference . between ““Wear- Ever” aluminum cooking utensils and utensils of less thick metal which, conse- quently, are offered at a . cheaper price. IC Bemlidji Il e [T g g T BEMIDJI enjoy all the modern conveniences of city life. - Minnesota Electric Birchmont Electric Lines To Be Extended One Mile This means that the service wires for both light and cooking purposes will be provided the cottages as far as the Ruggles Tim- ber, beyond Sand Hook. Birchmont rates to be changed, the so-called Surcharge to be done away with, and a suitable cooking rate to be installed. This will be a “HAPPY THOUGHT” to many who, in the past preferred to remain in the city on account of the accommoda- tions of modern housekeeping appliances. Enjoy Summer Life Build your home or cottage on the shores of Lake Bemidji and schedule of the new rates will be announced in an early issue of The Pioneer. “COOK ‘BY WIRZE” A complete T & Power Co. ELMER E. SWANSON, Mzgr. MINN. T =) J DHNDlllmmIUNI\IJHHlllHI\I\|HIMIIlllfl‘l‘l?lllll}lllfll DT A O AT Bl T R R (T L TR TR I TN