Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, July 17, 1922, Page 1

WEATHER Minnesota; Fair .tonight Tuesday} uomjy»tv&‘b 2 east togight. p ik ~§ATRII;%SUTLTCV?(I;SOF e / day!in Competition for SH OT GUN GAN G Large Districts Are Bem: ‘l}ud to’ Local and Foreign Discussed at Duluth ——— The Pinneer's':wv' windows ai i1 gt i 3 e Qualifying’ tounds for the club County Superintendent of Schools being. used for the first time 148 gy championship cup-drew more players y i . |J. C. McGhee left early this morn- : ; display-for . nationally . advertised', Ik A }| Sunday flm’: any other tournsment Capture 'l'wd_,of Five Bandits|ing for Duluth where he was to meet Figures of Bureau of Census at the Commercial club at noon with the county ‘superintendents having unorganized territory and the su- perintendents having districts = of ten or more townships, The object of the meeting is to discuss ‘legis- lation favorable to such districts, At the State Teachers college this summer, & number or spceches were il irg i he " Gailyli" Stationary Firemen and |played shis-year by the Bemidji| Who Have ‘Terrified City The first exhibit was placed in En‘in’m. ‘Quit-Today Country 'Club, 40 golfers citering for ‘Two Months 5 the “window' by ‘D, G. Wells, local O -l ¢ for, the qualifying rounds. The best g VLS G 4 |manager- for «the Pillsbury .. Flour ' é 16 net scores will be matched- to G LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE [Mills,-and is now attracting consid-| MAINTENANCE-OF-WAY play for the trophy. Dr. D. F. Mc.| GANG' USES' SAWED-OFF PROVIDES FINE LUNCH |5t sty sonsiats B ot arge| MEN R PORTED QUITTING, Cann was the “dark horse” of the| ~SHOT GUNS AS WEAPON % o {470 Jsack of Pillsbury’s Best flour to-| <l tournament for the negotiated 18 A 4 gether with' mnaller sacks, and is 3 < , holes in 83 strokes and not only tied made favoring the County system, Prcgram of Sports Enjoyed;|in line with their campaign of ad- Head 'of - Maintenance - Union (o Fet idit6s th hest, grosd, seare Arrest of Two Follows Second| The unorganized territory and these | Farm Population of Minnesota Moose Band Pll;’!l qucert' vertising - conducted through the Confers With Labor Board with B, F. Anderson but also had Attelnpl to Enter Park large dlsgricts come the nearest to Given at 897,181, or 37.6 columns ‘of the Pioneer. representing the County System of P i i 0 3 the best next score yet played on Theater Early Toda 5 i 2 and Then Bu‘ebnll Prizes are being awarded the in’ Chicago “Today e ot b ths heat ate! y y education. For a great many years Per Cent of Total person guessng nearest the correct score for the 18 holes yet made in educators have been planning for weight of the big sack of flour, De- my A g o3 ! t'so Mr. Anderson and R such a system. tails of the contest may be found in| The present officers of the unor- issues of the Pioneex. Chicago, July 17 (By C. R, Lynch) Dr. McCann will share honors. St. Paul, July 17—Police ”fly ganized territory are: J. C. McGhee ‘The plan of using the —A complete tie-up of the nation’s| The best 16 net scores were as|today captured two of five shot|clerk; Earl Geil, treasurer; Edward l;rge dlipl?’ windows “dpl railroads loomed today as dissatis- f:“:‘"s“ Dé{) MDCC‘"E‘, I'tlu;M B. F.|gun bandits, who have terrified the | Paulson, chairman. That their ad- the work of our service dep: t N . +1. | Anderson, ; Dr. E. H. Marcum, in cities for the last ti . | ministration is satisfactory is prov- and is a factor in our me\'clllnk faction spread th‘:“‘"%ho“t the, rail 69; P. H. Schumaker, 72; C. W. ;‘v:ltr;o;:n:s Aollen shot m‘;os:;?:‘::‘]s en by the fact that sinccy Mr‘pMc- plan. It has become the f\mchon\ xo‘ad' union °Y_Eln_l=l"l°n!- Nearly a|Jackson, 72; F. S. Lycan, 73; J. A. ded John R ¢ K Ctty Ghee has been county superinten- Th ' was" conservatively s the newspaper to be' a. serious an .‘ilhon railroad employes may be | Younggren; ‘78; E. H. Denu, 73; ?VD“" ed John Ryan of Kansas City | gont only one petition has been re- 8- CEUW) constructive factor i merchandis- should peace parleys scheduled |E. W. Johnson, 74; Fred Dyson, 74;|in a gun battle at Park theater, Roy | ceived for taking territory out of S. 'S. Wilson, 75; F, M. Goughnour|Freeman, alias Frank Miller, was | thi timated at n'mmdi 600, and by t::w: ing % o siils not conservative it was- estima al 2. N N 3 = X A r These windows are, offered !ree of \. w leaders stmggled t: hol: ;g: v]:, g é"y::]:"" ;g: gm ?;"l: :‘;’;}; captured hy.a police iun squad as of thosie present could not be gottenfe o oy ang is but the beginning of thel‘; 1 in_line"as ““"b"t 0{,‘“; tying for sixteenth place with 77;|he Was running from the place. into the group photograph. The out-} . %4ho pioneer has in mind in “}'l“ w 3""“9’"“ m;““" ore 'g;’ G. M. Torrance, B. W. Lakin and H.| The two men captured by the let'of Carr Lake provided an ideal] "o “poe advertiseiss'/may derive [tHousand stationary “:".'mm lan §|C. Baer. These players will be re- police belonged to the first gang place for the. picni the best and greatesi: results” for e’,‘g‘,"fe’l: layed.dyws ‘he“‘ ‘l": “f quired 'to play off the tie since two|to adopt sawed-off shot guns as a The general picnic committee, of |yye money they spend. fh o'zt:fki andh J"r‘:“n the ‘ranks of | oo 'sy o will be obliged to drop out.|Weapon, it was.belived, In each of which Fragk-Annis was chairman; 1™ yorchants -who “detire to make | ®! AL Ml el 3 FIEn 5 round 1540 bs. played the more than a dozen hold-ups in had" the details for the day quite]yce of the Pioneer windows may| ' President Grapple of the Mainten- |, o €25 g ORe 8 70 Wb O, O | Minneapolis in the last six wecks completely organized to avoid mar-|. .k, ‘application to Fred Fraser, ad-|ance of Way arrived in Chicago for 2 ¥ by the gangs used sawed-off shot guns. 16 qualified players. They have k 5 ring the p!ennn‘e of the day for any vertising manager, and’ nn‘angements a’ conference with the Railroad La- The police estimate that the loot of those ‘in attendance. Consequent-{will be completeri for the time of been matched as follows for the next bor Board. . Grapple - was making ‘a N .11 | would total between $30,000 to ly, the Moose had the biggest picnic dlsplay, ete, round, following which there will last effort to stave off a strike of | o i oo : the | $35,000. Among the robberies were day in their history and the members his 400,000 Maintenance = of Way fxtel::t bi'o:;s';t &1:%:;5" lef‘éj"mmhe; The Montgomery-Ward & Co’s. Show 31,614,269 on Farms January 1, 1920 Il FARM CENSUS FIGURED ALONE FOR FIRST TIME Washington, D. C., July 17—The Department of Commerce announces that, according to the Fourteeith Decennial Census, the farm popula- tion of the United States on Jan- uary 1, 1920, was 31,614,269, or 29.9 per cent of the total population of the country on that date. Of this number, 31,353,640 were enumera- istricts have petitioned to be sct|ted in rural territory and 266,629 into this district. D}l n:rma k:iwm?h within the limit; During the past four years sev-|©f cities and —other incorporate eral bui]"difig hxl:ve been cr}:zcted and | Places having 2500 inhabitants or. cquipped for State Aid, the term|more. It may be noted in, this con- has been lengthened to eight months nection that the census definition and & greater number of first grade of a farlm extends gomcwhnt beyond teachers employed. Forty-seven Ph"' ordlm_u'y meaning of the term teachers were employed last year,|in that it includes any fruit or mark- and children transported from three | ¢t garden, poultry yard, dairy or others. During that time the cnroll-| 8Pisry which either yielded . $260 ment has increased 20 per cent, the | Worth of products in 1919 or re- total days of attendance, b2 per quired for its operation the contin- Ideal ‘weather welcomed the Moose picnickers Sunday. The day could not have been more ideal with the exception that late afternoon was a trifle ‘cool, too ‘late to spoil any of the pleasures of, the successfulness of the big annual picnic. rict by the people living in the district While those in organized 1,000: In nny*event about one-third charge to any advertiser, local or still- have -the” determination to ‘do “ | men. He sought assurances from the 5 ugh. | Plant, six theaters, the Fleischman |oont The financial condition of the |UoUs services of at least ome person better next year. PLAN To smm MINE _i..-| board- that . his. men ‘would . not 'be gzfi&ons::&:;figfs}? e;‘: ‘;’ g;cfn. Yeast Company, Standard Oil com-|gistrict is also much better., during that year. The farm popu- A very generous menu was served | asked to.do the-work of the employ- |30 0 0 T N g Cn ™ ve, | Pany’s warehouse, Standard Oil com- e el lation comprises both farm operators in cafeteria style, at the expense af STRIKE IN comcfi ees now on strike, - Union leaders Younggren' F. S. L’ycan vs. ‘Tor.|Pany’s office and two filling sta- and farm laborers and their fami- predicted Grapple would be unable il d tions. Police feel that the gang is SENIORITY RlGH‘l‘S OPEN lies, including farm laborers and the Loyal Order of Moose, to all rance;; Baer vs. Lakin; Dyson vs. members of ‘the three Moose lodgu' to hold: his men, Indications were 53 ’ the same one that held up a man and their. entire” families, shortly af- wt"‘tfi’“‘{‘:,“' July 17—A move | that Grapple. would be forced to|Andersons The clght [t B g o i in the Standard Oil com- ter noon. - Twenty-eight gallons of n:::i sebe srti A0! ;" i m; authorize a strike at the meeting of winngr of thiientize braiket to‘plny pany’s office Sunday and escaped delicious ‘beans: baked over night in fnmeismal:d :;en::r!: c;rth?:? cZo‘\’r— the :200 general chairmen in Detroit |\ "0 v orof the entire - second | With §2,000 in cash. a hole in the ground, 90 pounds off o rnment partigipation is definitely Th“"_d‘_w' bracket for the championship cup.| Following an attempt by the gang wieners, salad,. pickles, buns, etc.,]inder way it was learned authora-| Maintcriance ‘men weré reported | At least one round of the champion-|to rob the Park theater three weeks and still they ran a trifle short at the | tively today. iwalkirig out in many sections df |ship tournament is to be played |ago, Chief of Police Sommers sta- last because of too generous helpings| A formal proposal for such a|the country without strike orders. | each weely ;and much/ finterest|is tioned a patrolman at the theater at first. i peace meeting may be made within | are out at Toledo, ‘Ohio, Danville, | being manifested in this- play. to watch for a second attempt. Pa- The Moose band, under the direc-|5 week by ‘the ‘mine leaders. Pres-|Illinois and other’ points. trolman Allen was in the theater tion of Elford Benson, played an ex-|j b just at day-break today as the band- Nz E e s s e SCHOOL DISTRICT PICKS | uricvea” Al Tt wo- ot their families not actually living on UN'“L TUESDAY MoRNlNG farms, but not living in incorporat- ed places. Since the rural i - The Great Northern Railway com- “nedL in :l?e pol:;‘::::;“ = ?:. pany and the Minnesota and Inter-| |ydes incorporated cities, villages, nationtlal have issued a notice to the [ o having fewer than 2,600 in- ufi'. et that slmpr}mn who are out'un habitants, unincorporated hamlets, strike have until Tuesday morning mining ,regions, and other areas July 18, at 10:00 o’clock to return | ot devoted to agriculture, it is not to _wolrk in order to retain their | 4 rprising to find that only 61 per seniority rights. " . nt of the total rural population A paid advertisement to this ef-|,s"4hys far defined is farm popula- b (By United Press) ball team, picked from their mem-}operato ‘sevemy;fi,;e thonsand , . railroad B 4 feet appears in the columns of this|y; i A 3 g ) * nsand % breaking Ryan’s le Allen |3 tion, and that while nearly one- bers, defeated one-plokeid from thel £ i :1¢ | workers are, on strike in. sympathy Bowsm AN‘D RASMUSSEN :i‘i::'";ine man rgn west and two men | 'S815¢; ek half of the inhabitants of the Uni- g;hetr ng““; m:lrxnbers“w tg:umne offco 3 more thre::s:::g with the 400,000 shopmen, according |- g e L O e Ohs of the polico. gun|. (kTh,(- d(-nmt?n f)ncI:x ;m[floyee l‘n‘tl:t ted States are rural residents, only 409y =.In’the vol AMme i iled: - 7 - > says is wheth- co-d i i § ey, game; ez to figures complled,todny. A grad: squads, including Detective Putman, 21rn h(:: wi!fi, lm:c;'uu c:;n]tninue’sn e sbout - three-tenths are living on farms, The census of 1020 was the first at which the population living on farms was tabulated separately from the rural population as a whole, and therefote no comparative figures for carlicr censes can be given. The proportion which the farm Henry Marin’s team won. Pete Edd'’s & e-up, the federal gov-|ya) increase in, the number of men| To succeed Mrs. Florence F. Net- ; team won-in the tug-of-war. ernment éontiniued today its des-|ho have" walked out on unauthor-|zer and: J. W., Smith, whose terms s]mr:thafifih:nlvtvznn:lin}{-a::;:‘l‘){,:'\sgz: When it came to eating pie, Dick perate éflo;ts to lnlxd a s:}llu:'m: ‘Pres- ized strikes was reported from many | expired ‘at this time, 'W. N. Bowser :hoL gh i Ja ot Martinson was able to ‘do a quicker|ident: Harding; realizes that he i8 | sections of the country. and. Mre, Ella Rasiidissi 0/ olot-| oen wod sevlver. Ho proved to bo f: th avest crisis of his ad- ;.‘:: 'gl:ln xfne:flpe:}l.fii'k‘:;dber::: n?lcx::tilhoeng:nd is devoting all of | 'J. E.'Smoch, vice-president of the|ted to the board of education of | Roy Freeman, alias Frank Miller. - There were a number of other races|his time to the problem. The Pres- Maintenance of Way n, declared | 1y gependent School District No. 7 and contests among the children|ident early today conferred ~ with at least 25,000 members of that or- at the annual election held Satur-|p v s) NEIGHBORS AND pathetic strike, or whether he will return to work under the following conditions: that employees may take up at onge with the duly authorized railway officials matters of dissatis- faction including wages, and the railway officials will negotiate in ” . I 3% ganization ‘are’ idle. Added to these Although h ti o~ £t st 1 but the names-of the winners were | Secretary Hoover. figutes are 14,000 (clorks, station-| o lfg",ft’“',‘fw,,s roior than might| WOODMEN PICNIC WEDNESDAY :::‘nni’(‘fr“fi“f‘{‘i"‘m“t’:“‘rv;'e';""fg:':‘lft‘lg population formed of -the - total in. not taken, iment stund, with R E.| BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL ary ‘firemen’ and engineers ' whose',ve heen expected since no impor- — to the Labor Beard disputes which | oy p‘;‘,"‘Z;fi§“§n5fi§:;!;;1§°fu from, : TO HOLD PICNIC FRIDAY|strike was authorized today and|iynt contest was scheduled for this| The annual picnic of the Royall .n "ot be settled by negotiations vt Sont i Bhode Ieland o Tustatos Miller in charge, did a rushing busi- 8,000 members of the American Fed- [ ¢joction, ‘A total of 323 votes were | Neighbors and Modern Woodmen or- ness in pop, ice cream, etc, and a eration” of tailroad employees, fn- S d their . famili ill take and teachers of the Baptist church to n » cast between- the hours of 7 and 9|ders and their = families will tal ;llll’em];:\:blg:itt;ecgt‘:\::‘ifge b:ny-: }::g e: hold the ‘Annual Sunday school pic- lclln‘:giilneis '":g“t&’.:r g:]:l:fi; df'i:;fo};f_ o’clock, M plac?l x\,)lpdtnes%a)'t aflerm:iozh n:“I)na- - - | ang.o W. N. Bowser received 178, Mrs. [mond Point and it is urged that there | .4j) company.” el il ot lot of -Moose. pennants, balloops,|nic on Friday of this week. at D“ ers who, have walked out total ~ at|p,cmuccen, 184; Mrs. A. Croon’, 114;|be a large attendance. Each one is railway D! . E{‘:cw:i(;)c;;u}]fxet?;:dg:;i :;dagkl‘;:;:::' horns, etc.; and Charley Parker en-|mond Point. : ; least 25,000. - and Mrs. Netzer, 164. The new |requested to bring a spoon, cup and CONSO“D ATED D“!CH constituted mote-than. balfithe total and to abide by any decision the | yicqicsippi, Ark C i Labor Board may make whether N;:::x;mpgkknzuinnnfibf&uth g::::;::' fuvorublc or unfuvnrnble to ° the Georgia, Alabama, South .Dakotn: It has been decided by the officers joyed a-good-sale for the official pic- h . | 3 Conferences aimed_at settlement|mcmbers of the board are to take |fork. It is planned that the Roya b nle badges eppecially printed for the RAIS]NG T“E LUSITANIA of the strike have been discontinued | office at the first meéting in August | Neighbor Order will furnish the eat- HEAR[NGS DISMISSED gfimflm I:l;‘;; hfiz‘:;nlrll\u:t?tt:nul‘:e_v; = occAnslon b £ b h D[sc"ssm IN mm‘AND by the United States Railroad Labor |at. which time the officers for the|ables, and that the ice crcam and W\ Jersey, Connoctlont,-: < Nove i York number, of flusunerst gaveitie Board, No further meetings will be]ensuing year will be named, includ-[lemonade will be furnished by the punna;rlvuniu, Culi’forni-, Illinoll: use of their autos for several trips| . to the picnic grounds, thus making possible the enjoyment of the occa- held' here by the members of ‘the|[ing the election of a clerk to suc-|Woodmen. An especially pleasant board until some more practical con-|ceed Mrs. Netzer, who occupied that noon with picnic supper A > Count'Landi Is. Confident Thlt crete ‘proposition can be presented. |office during her-term. ated. sion by many who were without } transportation of ‘their own. ; m-Fated Liner Wfll Soon The baseball game between Becida| Leave Ocean Grave and Rosby was played on a diamond > at the Comohdnted school, taking the majority’ of ‘the crowd from the London, July 17 (United Press) picnic ~ proper rather early. The| _Speculation is rife here and on (Continued on Page 8.) Dismissal of Proceedings Meets With Hearty Approval in This District LEGION SPONSORS ANOTHER DANCING PARTY TONIGHT A very enjoyable dancing party to which the public is invited is being sponsored by the Ralph Gracie post of the American Legion at the new Judge Grindeland has filed an or- der in the proccedings on Judicial Ditch No. 1 abandoning the hearing to be held at Thief River Falls on (Continued on Page 8.) the ‘continent as ‘to the possibility 1 e armory this evening. Dancing will T _...':. |of raising the Lusitania July 18th, and stating that the hear- | he from 9 to 12 o’clock and it is ex- HARLEY-DAVIDSONS LOSE Whiether the salvaging ls success-| ing at Warren, to be held on July |pected that the affair will be largely TO FAST PINEWOOD NINE | ful or not, ‘ revelations of “historic | import are eéxpected to follow the at Although the Harley-Davidson | tempt? attorney, have appeared at two pre- 25th, will not be had upon the or- |attended. The dance glven by the iginal petition, but merely for the |post last Thursday night proved to purpose of consgdcmng thu advis- | be very enjoyable and a drawing baseball team, of this city, strength-]- . Did the Lusitania carry munitions? ability of a modified petition for the [card for the dance tonight, ened its line-up for a game with the| _That is the moot question which drainage of lands in what is known | Music will again be furnished by fast Pinewood nine Sunday after-|the salvaging operations are expeet- as the Thief Lake district in Mar- |the Original Keen’s Orchestrf of noon, the contest resulted in a vic-|ed to clear up. shall County. i y Sioux Falls, 8. D., which is making tory for Pinewood by a score of 12| The German press is taking a par- This ditch procecding involved |a weck’s visit here during a vaca- to 2. About all the Bemidji boys can| ticularly keen interest in the pro- the expenditure of upprnxnm'ut'ely tion period: say is that the Pinewood te':' was| ject. Berlin papers, which have re- fil],ii()o,oo;), “}i’,":t a hlt:llfhn m::,llan et too fast for them. Pinewood has an | cently been devoting considerable ollars of which would have been / exceptionally good team. spuceyto discussions of war guilt, are ) d borne by Beltrami county. NA“ONA.L EDITORS 0“ agitating for :the ‘appointment of a ¢ - ) /] k Under the direction of the Coun- WAY To MlsmULA Now German, official -to, witness the sal- T ’ 8 2 i < ty Board of Beltrami County a com- PROGR'AM H‘ANNm Fok agmg attempt. 2 mittee composed of Edward Paulson SUND Count Charles Zarardi Landi, who chairman, A. D. Johnson, auditor; (By United Press) DIAM‘)ND POINT AY will command the’ especially-equip- 9 Wm. Everts, county ditch engineer Bozeman, Mont., July 17—Mem- ped salvage ship, “Semper Paratus”| : and Graham M. Torrance, county ?.crs of the Nllllitional Edlitoml nyauficia- i i ill | i i 88, ion were pulling away from Yellow- beDam:::c‘: lf’:;“:h;?:ef:i:?’;n;fl * fi?l’[;lf;d;::si‘;:nsi:,c’?e;e told an in vious heari and have objected to |stone National Park tuday' and near- tainment and the cool breezes of |terviewer, “lies in 280 fet of water Ehe r'irflJ‘C(‘rt,D nso f:(x; n:h :’;’:&32"& mgc ‘I)V:::zl:::;l t:\eesscig::er:::fin cn_:;.l = idji. it ravel bottom. No at- ounty is c ed, on the : B {:‘::: g::’x:::; ‘}o?e:l;l:::lfiaflfiil;:; ::m:t c]-}ne:nevir been made to raise that the lands in this county, sought V‘Vedn'osday at Missoula, The conven- ... custodian of the grounds, which will | her, because the limit of ‘diving pos- to be assessed for this project, are Jtion is set to last threc' days when -include aconcert by Dot Van’s or-|sibilities has hitherto been not much already asse: for ditch liens for thg 'pll'bllshcrsA will start their return chestra and several solos by C. R more than 120 feet. The new div- all or more than they can bear. Lm: via Glacier National Park. Johnson, baritone. ing suit which I have invented will The dimissal of these proceedings Stops here and at Helena: and Water fetes, including swimming | enable. my men to work at a depth so far as Bc&nnmtlh cruntytm cq:l}tl:etr[n- :Jutte w;reM bctweiun tl—u; tYcl\n;wm:'::e 2. s a matter that meets wil he { tour an issoula. each stop ; z;?ltl?et;,, }:lf::rbg:fia‘rr:ngeiéz;g;: o“'sl;):;::c‘expect to bring the Lus- hearticst approval of the taxpayers claborate entertainment of the tour- lunch will be served, Games on the | itania home under her own steam?”’ in the l:strlng sought to be assessed |ists was planned. . ; grounds for children will also be|the Count was asked, for this drainage system, and the| About the only . disappointment provided. Engines Disabled county board and the individual § fac d in the program is the fact that 1 Mr. Ditty extends a welcome to “Perhaps not,” the salver replied. members of the committee are en- ident Hnrdmg will Ige unable to B . church .orgamzahons, lodges, ete., | “I expect to find her engimes dis- titled to a vote of thanks from the |¢ "rt the e(}xturs at Missoula. The to hold their picnics at ~Diamond |abled by the torpedo that severed people of the entire county for iieir Jchicf executive has been prevented Point Park ‘and promises the best!her main steam pipe, thus instantly efforts, and for the results they Bfrom leaving Washington becausq s of supervision“at all times, (Continued on Page 8) have sccured. of the strikes. p v - <f —