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nmxm mn.v m:«m PUBLISHED' DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY. BY: THE: BRMIDJH FIONEER PUBLISHING: COMPANY: @; B GARNON, President’ E. H. DENU, Seoy-Mir, J: D, WINTER; Néws Editor’ 3 !;01 nflmfldflfl 922.923: — -mlunh- Poatomice st W d-class Matter, nnd-r Act ly Tuésday of ‘sach week to nsure wbue‘u rent issue. - sy Gurrien m:na:%f ""’g‘.:'- Oib' ToaT s <o 0 e pisrs SOV One Month ... Bix MODIES eeeveernee KEE Ony- Week .. nmum....... 180 e e mnwwmomlmnlr“ nym advante, $2. 0 trict and state coriventions,. thé'voters“of Minnesota are now ready to begin: fo wet ready” to ballot for nothinees: On' June 19' the primary election wfll he held. { Everybody knows; with: few exceptions, who will | goon the ticket, but that doesn’t-prevent the cum:= i bersome, expensive procedure of a primary election. i Speaking _plainly, the primary election in prac- tice ddesti’t live up to its advapce ‘notices of the years® imniediately preceding its adoption. I In the halcyon days' of yore when there were no ¢ { After weeks of preliminaries which: included’ dis- primaries, Minnesota sprouted, grew and waxed mighty: Governors, good ard true, were en- throned; wise and upright judges sat on the bcnch sturdy, sensible citizens were .sent to the legisla- ture. Then the flood gates of reform were opened and on its crest was the nominations-by-direct-vote-of- the-people n,ove_ment. Theorétically, it is a slick AT A BARGAIN | { 3 mm_; | ‘Most_Girle Would Consider Transac- | | i - tlon Worth the' ExpaHditurs’ In: ’ volved In the Case. A business man who wanted a book- kegper stated his neéd lii'an- advertise- ment. The notice was seen by a young woman who was out of work and who had searched for employment after day without success. She had Just-one cent left, This she spent for & gostal card; on” which she” wrote | o the advertisement and dropped rd’ in- & street letter box | Her application lmpreand the busi- nes¥-man favorably, and' ke wrote to he asking her to cali’ at his office. Bhé' d so and securéd’ tlie' potiod. modesty and worth, no less thafi her capabllity, so; won her e player that before many mbaths' Had he_ offered her his heart and - & the’ palm* ly Thll Method One Nu‘ Not Throw AWay' HIs® Favorite" “Brisi’ 80" Froquontly. You may mlh your pipe self-clean~ | frig by boring’ a-small hole i the bot: tom of the bowl and inserting a plece of tubing threaded on the inside and fitting it with a set-screw. ‘When the pipe shows,signs of moist- ure, remove the set-screw and place” your bhand tightly over ——— can run for office. In wme, it is a fine, fat i failure for the reason:that-anyone, be he ignorant 1! as a pnrple pewes in' Patagonia, can;seek: public { office; and'if he happens to have enough' money— or backers with enoigh' money—can. get- it. Of course, no one wants a return to_the days 1~ qf*the’boss-ridden-convention—although they. never rode them very hard tosthe detriment of the.people- in’ this state—but' the: awkward;: irresponsible;: exs ! pensive,- impraetical |present. method of: elevating 1 mien:‘to- public office |needs fiXing, anid;thag, is’ one T th{\l it that the' votérs might' do well to ooze into ., ; willing ears of all candldnel for the mxl Mln— 1t is practically closed—vnthnut good ruaan. at least so far as the publlc is‘ concertied: I¢ there: are good and sufficient, reasons, they lhould be made known. If there are-none the hospital:should be forced, if necessary, ta comtinue. The people would not for' one' minute permit the electric light company, the gas’ company; or any: other public service organization, to quit“cold’ withs out due and-ample notice. ‘The Hospital is'a_public service institution, and: its closing: suddenly. may: cause' more loss to: the- citizens:than: the closing. of either’ of the above mentioned! institutions: Immediate action'is necessary’ and: it- should: be taken. Lives are dependihg upon- it. Bemidji has always been' considered a medical' and’ Hospital cen- ter and always will be. CIVIC IMPROVEMENT The annual campaign for bietter streets and nllexs conducted by the’ Woman'a' Civi¢ ‘and’ Conmunity club is a most' commendnble work' and' should. cre- ate interest among. all property owners as well: as’ the city cduntil and' park board. In orden to: make the work eflective, it behooves every citizen to' do his- part: You: cannot: expect visitors:to advertise’ your city" tiiless you' give them: something to talk about, and one of the principle thoughts with which to impress them is'clean streets: and clean: alleys, together with clean lots and front and back yards. We have a fine start- riow, let’s keep-the goad work going.: It-will pay- every individual property owner, | e | When it comes.to the new bathing™ suit styles, the “perfeét 36" hasn’t a thing in the world to worry about. e | Ring the bélls and blow the whistles—rhubarh _pie is‘ripe. ! itattan znfi Said_to Have Per ny That' Has* Posdl bilities of Importance. article of luxury ofi account of ith high cost in comparison with other i textile materlals, writes United Statep ' | Commercial - Attache H. C, MacLean ‘#fom~ Rome. This has been due in ' | hanalinig" tHe' cocoons’ and’ preparing the.thread for spinning. Conleqmt- 11y the'ellk industry has flourished only in countries where cheap labor 1s avall- | able. the thread has nlwayi been ‘unrééled by hand, which is a work of great del- beeppiossible to pay high wages. Thus, Sfik has always been considered an’|’ . | large degree to the labor necessary ], After soaking the cocoons in water fcacy; but' one for which it has not’ while' sllk weaving in Italy has bseh’ ‘h:fidnnd she -ccoptd' and" became | -his wife. . “knd to thinky He'dalaientday dae ingithe honeymoon, “that- it all- cime your spending your 148t céht for gtll card and mailing it at & nmt fer1” es,” she replied with'a: smile and ush, “I dropped a penny-in' the Mund got a husband.":Pittsburgh mdncn, —N: = inltln. ,Voy .. 1 French 80l ln;’e‘d to’ the ing anchor ot & miitary “gausage” balloon; lafiaed In ati open fleldl about. ten miles from Augers; Frifice, ' few’ dkya ago, according to an’; uchme. He wan the only pas- nnker. and he was ‘safe and sound, and_his craft was'undariaged. The Mlfler was carried gloft when- tli€ chl snapped earller in thé day as preparations were. belng- made for a paFichute flight.. The balloon, when ghted by one of the sqil -lrumm that' had" ptirs lflnrt to save the sold! d seaward,:and it wap feared-that uoldler mj ht b. wmed thither” the* shifi’ to . A chnto u nlr rrents saved hini. The sbldiér crawltd hand over hafid to the-dnchior, 6 which he lished Hinidelt fast. His dangling figure dis- red' from- view off thbeé ofi® thie gromnd, but just before dusk he waved hils’ Inndkmhm at’the pllot’ of one of ‘| the:pursilng aliplakits;” whith. cotld- net get close en without fanler his-life, Hert Fowler,, eflg ,’*fin a dAughter Who' of{Httle children in & Mhrion sfind ‘dfiol relnte- the Indlanapolls New. eltlldre.n “the Bible-story. of thezark, elabbratitig:’ d‘nmusfi could on the description of, the fided and:the maorér th which the antthals mn&e thelr way Into the Housé" ¢f of Gragt ter she had, he(l the story she wall athabéa” av el aw’ amezed: WHEK| a little boy asked: “But, teacher, wh guloéd’ thie thidg?” = J :An Exacting Fit. s ‘-ll" marrying again, T Near”™ “So shey siy, and from all acconnts _mmnd,wfle will h,nther a “0, a sort of watch-yo! l monl"-wwdo Tales. mmhfln’ ‘a_best course off ' enfilo!hlsl the top of the bowl, blow Into the stem, and the molsture will be eject- ed through the tubing.~Popular Scl- ence Monthly, DATES FROM SIXTH CENTURY Oldest Known Latin Extsht ls Not' Eplgram, bt Decldedly Com- manplqeo In Expression. Those who swear by the classics, and belleve that in them fs" set down all' wisdom, as well as those who flout this view for old tomum, may be sutprised’ to learn that' the. oldest known Latin extant, dating, accord-| . - ing to most sclivlars, as eatly:as thu_ By the use of out-of-the-ordinary’ ‘metHods; engineers charged with the’ difficult task of enlarging the bore afx Sixth century, B. C, is neither a frag- ment of an old law carved In iy stones nor a scrap of old parchment containing a calendar proclamation. Instead It appéars on #o frivolous a hing as a plece of jewelry, a gold ‘brooch; and-that not made for a wom- an, but meant to be worn by a Rom#h’ patrician to faiten the folds of his tofa- at the shoulder. The'miotty on’ the pléce is nothing that could be ‘carved on’ a courthoude’ cornieritoie, nor-is it suitable for printing od & ‘state sehl. It fh only' e Journéyean, Jewelér’s mark, and may be transiated “Manjus, Made Me for Numariug®-- Froih the" New York Sun, Sériptures for Journallsts. “Nomiad,” wiiting In, . the Bostort [APranscHbt ‘about-the lite" EAWatd By- erett Hale, the centenary of whose /[ OUN; was recently celebrated, sayw of:|: hll religion: “Ris conception of: ChHst wab as a' mx human Mtlu—o! 2 huma ing- RTeat enough tg'be ‘GO, A Boston ngwsplper youtli who Oflon reported dfl! fe; tefls’ the to*Lelpaic,1 ‘itked’ Hitn* wm bewmtead ding, ‘intending, a8 I.am, to ‘stick to Mrnillnm Dr. Hnle replied yvm tions “as :to which volunies of-Ba hie should md and-what others he should miss, Biit' Fe’ the Bepntn‘atia’ H& .opinlon what needs - most' is a' strict min {mpattial course of the New' Testamént.'” Telltale Traits. You cannot rightly judge people by ' what others: R can by what' thi ' Boston ST making progress’ the preparation of the raw silk has shown a décline. It is:-now reported that an Italian silk expert has succeeded in perfecting’ a machine which will perform the operd- tion' of unreeling the thread mechani- beer forthed, which has taken over the patents: covering the invention and will manufacture the machines. It the inventlon' succeeds commer- clally a8’ well a8’ it Mas In thé exper: meiits that have been made'it bids' fair to revolutionize the sllk industry, and, «according to the inventor, tiie cost of slik may be reduced to such an extent that it will be able to com- ‘péte’ withi cotton’and linen. :ulnmhn Trlumpll a geries-of much-used rallway tunnels were able to carry on thelr work wil out interfering with the moveméent of ‘trains, which In some casés totaled sixty'scven a day. The problem of the ageways to & minimum width of six: teen feet on a tangent, and seventeen feet on a-curve, and & minimom' over- head® cléarince of 22 feet, and to line thie bores with relriforced concrete, all the construction of steel fortns twenty trut¥u’of their own, so that they could be moved along as fast as the coficrete had. set. Instead of delivering the'can- cre;e by any of the' moré. usual means, as declded !0 deliye , when' gos | = accordingly, 1s.ijn..an adv: a at school, :Frank's fatherhm | 8t with Faulis home from - with smiles. "B exclaimed: scliool, Nls™ face ndln "l’l’fi\! Papat I sm up with Pasl!" “Good, my son,” :gald, his father, “in what class are.you:now?” “Oh, I am In ®he same class” re/ plied Frank. “But I moug'ht you sald you'.werd cally.. A neéw company has recently | englneers was to enlarge these pase-’ work _to ‘be done without" interruption' | of treffic. This situation was met by feét in‘lenigth, which were mounted’on’ aafme urging. him to study with fim& energy that he may ‘come’yip The other day Frank came Rather Odd Way by Which Employer Selects Longstioremen for Par- ticular Job He Has. ‘The anclerit game of “Button, button, Wwhb' has the’ button?” is played by erlous ;groups,; of men daily along.the lew, York water front.. A small crowd’ ‘may be. seen uthered about -2 ‘wagoh'| i from:; which: a_man' dlatrlbutes the'b tons. The men who get' the blltto S win] The" man'. in: the: wagon withthe" cof- fact, 18 choos- “finds the button (licolnvenlent scheme for making ‘cmflce. The: plan- Is commonly sition’in a Wagon, or perhnps on a hux. and- calls for 'workmen. The, crowd gathers about:him. mm hig’ position: the' employer can seé thé fate ‘and’ figures of’ the men. From' 19ug “experfence he cari-tell at a glance. which men, best serve . his purpose. He niakes up:his. mind in a moment's 1n§pecflon To signal the map_ and: get him out of the crowd would’ nqufl'e time and'leadito compli- cations; He merely flips a- button or small disk: to,the mdn he has selected, The man cntchn At and makes:his way out. of the.crowd to_the dock. The button game is a great saver of-time, | Snake breeding: profitable lnduqlflea in. France for two brothers who owned:a:farm; in-the de: partment of the-Yomne. The depart: ment;. - finding: . itdelt’ infestéd with vipers,. offered: 20, centimes a head as 8 -bounty, - -The: brothers literested themigelves; reflatqred thelr farm and startéd: ont:to; catch: vipers; They. had year, -catching making bigger | HH : d: been* made on || -the* ; Durlig’ thie:last six months, their cfltch increasing miraculously. it seemed likely" 1o mn into_ millions. Thelr nielghto; funately were inqnllu've, it horities inves- -tigated. iers_were found to be. rais on_the farm. Eacl; moshe e an: average Oof ity s n‘gr? Had" they continued’ it 18 ‘esitiinated: the; enterprising brothers’ would'. have hl& 5,000,000 vipers in & years,” The’ dhlmn;lnltlva court of 1n° " Totlere: sentenced the Here It Is! ever You Want' Ou have some- JOb or i 1----td get results surely and qulckly, NT ADS. There are hundreds of pedple Just waiting to make an exchange of . some sort, and many of them are just the ones with whom you want to get in touch. ’ The Want Ads have proven-a veri- table fairy god-mother to most folks at some time or other, so avail yourself of the same opportunity. THE DALLY PIONEER WANT ADS Cost 1c a Word— and Yse' for subsequent insertions. g —Cash in' Advance— feediers T two'years' fmprison- ‘ ment” oY o g. nibney: by: false. pretenses;: iwhs reduced, how- ever, to elghteen mo qg E mmwmmmnwsm ok’Mun-mmia:mmm;wm CoLu® SHGES Ladles one lot, good val'ues Ladles bettervalues $l.49 light, at at Outing Flannel at . Dus aps at. chlefs NORTHERN OUTLET COMPANY 4tk St. and anesoh Ave. TT‘“ anesofa Avenue qna Fourth Street How Bo We Find Busmess" ~ By Going After i ‘_Ladles K;monos at.. $1-.89 | Ladies’ Underwear at. . 39¢ [} | Ladies’ Underwear at. .60¢ | Sewing Thread : Handkerchiefs ; . .10¢, 12¢ Tennis Shoes .79¢c and up-j| Men s Diess Slioes; "W Ladies’ Hose; i, all qual- - 75¢c and upv 90c and up || 1t1es, from:. 17c to $1.70 || LACE- - Men’s Work Shoes l I Someat,a card.. ... 20c 3 a’t sl ésmdu h [ Some ,at, per yard. .. 5¢ Ch fldren B ) p |l . lot, your choice. . ... . Overlace.30e to $1.00 0€S, M Men’s Hose. . . . .17cto 43¢ [} : 69c and up } Rockford Socks best I You SgouidMVI it Ps and A de, 2 for. . 25c 4 ave Money! DW GOODs _ Meg:{a; éamtspau' _$4 to $25 [} Ladies’ Dresses, Percales, dark and t Men s Best Work Shirts, at . $4.95 and $6 40 Gitighams ‘at. . Men s summer—wexght , 98¢ Batiste at Linen Suits ...« . .. . 98¢ Ladles HatS oovn:ions 98¢ Sheeting at ol i Boys’ Summfer;welght “Mén’s Hats and Caps. .49c Velvet, alléolorsat. inen Suits ... .. .. ‘goc II Girls’ Skirtsat ....... -La&es Aprons w1fh i & White Handker- Bungalow Aprons’. . Men’s- Bandana Hand— kerchiefs, 2 for “We Are Awoundmg' Pe&pfeuhih Our Prlcefi and the Quamy Merchgnd';e You owe it to yourself and-family to.visit thiy store! i : . We Atre Selling Regardless of Cos ‘Northern Outlet Dampan y “WIDE-AWAKE STORES WITH LOW PRICES” T | MEN ’S SUITS $4.00, $5.00, $600 $11.50 | Canvas Gloves, 3 pair. . 25¢ - Men’s Leather Gloves, . 9' i Tadies” Coats. $4.00 and up : | 11dren s Play Suits, Regular Indjap Cottage 3 J i Blankets at a Bargam' .~.$3.00 and up McCLAREN DEPT. STORE ° Park Rapids, Minn.