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Y PIONEER AINN., THURSDAY EVE oA Minnesota) . night and FYWRY)" . not much change in temperature, NING, AUGUST 3, 1922 1 | FARMERS’ SALES AGENCY SETS ASIDE A SURPLUS Central Co-operative Commis- sion Association Shows Prof- it of $57,000 in 6 Months A. G..(DOC:) RUTLEDGE HELD HERE AUGUST 24-25 — uu{ Cluldm WllfYBe Infants L3N Farm Burecau News Service » v A Profits amounting to more than Will Be Considered at Fifth|s57,000 have been st asido by the Pln-Ameriqan Conference Central Cooperative Commission as- g o) sociation in the first six months of in Chile in 1923 1922 to be returned to patrons in the form of patronage dividends. In the first five months of its op- — — PRESIDENT OF URUGUAY :rutions,, ending Dec, 81, 1921 the| EVERY DEPARTMENT EVEN SPONSOR OF THE IDEA farmers’ terminal marketing agency BETTER THAN LAST YEAR The South Beltrami Pul S B 5 10 association has arranged for 2 ; 7 139 & A < 2 Pm End [ ber of clini th'to be, held in “m‘ll:. ‘Harding and His Cabinet Talk of Beltrami County. to Other ac:l gt :’cj,ed;::“&'y §:",,:i$°'v','i,i Over Administration’s Plan Called Unnecessary be held August 24.and 25 at the After Peace Failure ' s Central school building. i Ge'ngrul Sentiment Strongly in Favor of Biggest and Best Fair Ever Attempted - .\ DISTANCE ALSO HAMPERS tIub has adopted the slogan “Bemidy ‘EXECUTIVES WANT TO SOCIAL INTERMINGLING | For The Best There Is In Babies.” FIGHT OWN.BATTLES . . .This is to be an infants and child- 2 X - ren’s clinic. Although primarily for i i = Entire. County Said: to. Suffer | babies, children of svclhogl ;tge wilé High Official Points Out That o . o be examined by Dr. W. A. Rupe o oo 4 in Financial Way Because Minneapolis who is a specialist on| * Administration Has Power of Geographical Location | children, assisted by Miss Beth Mc- to Force Strike’s End * accumulated profits amounting to more than $22,000. This surplus was s 3 3 veturned to the livestock producers S : ] ‘American League of Nations'|.arly this year. The total savings | ‘Queen of the Pageant’ Contest - Expected to Meet Stro realized by flrmers through divi- et o 1 i .o v ng lens and surplus laid aside by the Is Also Being Received Very Opposition in U. S. Central amount to $79,000, although Favorably Everywhere f:::':;t public health nurse for the ‘he organization has been in opera- b/ 4 4 2 .. > . _ sion less than a year. ~In the previous article concerning| . Mothers are requested to have| A fresh move to make peace in Washington, August 3 (Special m]r:mwr commissi isi 5 ¢ __,L“ county d""'i"{l‘ general outline. was | babies examined. They wxlllnot be [the anthracite coal fields was an: Correspondence-——There is cunl;ider- by the Cenxz‘r!:ll“fl:: }f::‘:isli;:n{ibxf =ctsonslcivilts to‘ N aurr?un.ding given of the history of the movement | treated, but such treatment if need-} .;ccq today by John L. Lewis, - e [ b12 "aneetintion: 1n * 5 SO | bock, it Is eatimated saved farmers| °W0® 8nd communities within ] which commenced in the northern|ed will be referred to the family | .~ 4 4 "| A G.' (Doc) Rutledge, secretary|?Ple speculation in diplomatic cir- $19,000 in’ the last five months of | F2dius of at least 50 miles how that { part of Beltrami county several | physician. |iiner’s chief. Hard coal operators| ¢ 'the Northern Minnesota Editorial [€leS 8s to the attitude which * the [ g0} | tho fiLrst half of 1922 these | the general sentiment is very much years ago. In this and succeding ar- | Arrangements will be made to|and union' presidents will probably |agsociation and his new face which |United States will assume next year | uvings have been increased by an-|in favor of the Northern Minnesota hd?{ the reason prompting ~ the|have cars at both the Lincoln and |meet Wednesday and a settlement |is furnished through the courtesy of |with respect to the Brum proposal | othe ”’gw 000, ¥ Fai ™ ¢ 4 decision to ask for_division will be | North school to convey mothers and | ;¢ “the wage scale is expected. thé St. Paul Dispatch, are due to(for an “American League of na- Pl‘0€its ’and. savings in reduced mm:.-,t:ncl;fisi:,?ie:, l:;:z i:uz:'u:r ::; i. taken up one at a time. little ones to the clinic at the Cen- One_of the big factors _in the|tral school. i movement is jthe geographical lo- Dr. Rupe will give a health talk Jedtion. Anyone |familiar with the | to mothers at the Central school on geography of the county will ‘admit |the evening of August 24th. Mrs, that it is'a heavy expense to trans-|R. L. Given chairman of the com- port witneses, jurors .and county |mittee in charge will accept . ap- ,and court officials fromj one sec- | pointments from mothers. who :ex- tion to another. It is about 160 miles | pect to take their little ones for ‘ex- 3 i .. -larrive in Bemidji Monday to make tions.” The subject will be taken up | commission charges do not represent Strike leg@e.m at (‘h'“_g‘", having | fing] arrangements fpr the annual for consideration at the Fifth P‘\mlZ all the direct c‘lzlsh dbenofita pof co- accepted President Harding’s ~pro-|summer outing of thd cditors to be|American Conference to be held in | operative action on the terminal posals for peace, looked toward him | held at Itasca State'Park, Park Rap- | Santiago, Chile in 1923, livestock market, according to J. S. for Ja’ new -move. lld2s ;.l;ld :gi’:;zl:;:l‘sp:rtl;“v%}}l A;:E::t & The sponsordof the idea Baltasar | Montgomery, gencral manager. Live- i i . The el l pe en- | Brum, is president of Uruguay and |stock valued as severai hundred The carrier exccutives turned | tertained in Bemidji August 11 with |was formerly Urugugyan Mininster | thousand dollars has been handled their backs on the white house and dn:lne: at thetMa;k}ll;mIHowé ;‘ll‘d to the United States. He is a states- | through the -association’s stockier expect to fight the:'strike . out in|a dancing party at Dirchmon ¢ man of brilliant i . seder i from Baudette to Bemidji and the | amination during the clinic here. th:ir own wiy return to ‘the ‘State Park will be|ably the forpmzstn:e(}},e;(;t:n?np{:‘:_ :,',‘,‘,’.,.f;“{',f(‘. ;fififi'fifie,“°th‘f,°|f:;fid:°?f cost to the county for mileage for | The series will begih with-a clinic’ " i, ... |made by, moonlight as well as by|in America of the hegemony of the | dollars in commissions and other ex- a witness or a jutor is about $40[at the Northern Township _school| Reports from Washington indica- | quto. v United States in the Western Hemi- | oxpense he said The result is that the court expenses |house on August 9. August 10 there |ted that the administration will — sphere. Indeed, Brum is on record as 4 . in_this county are .among the high-|will be a clinic at Kelliher, August | ake no effort to intervene in the n n saying: “That a republic fighting est in the entire state. A case of any |11 at Blackduck; August 12 at Ten- rail strike at $hb ' present time ARGUMENT om FARE; for her sovereign rights is not a importance coming from. the north- |strike; August 21 at the Carr Lake = P 3 belligerent and has the right of asy- ern part of the county, and which |school house; August 22 at Puposky ; p TAXI DR!VER K]_LLED lum and protection from all repub- has to be heard at. Bemidji, cost|in the forenoon and: {ebjsh in By United Pross) R lics, and that when the United States the taxpayers from $500 to $1000 | the ‘afternoon; Augu: > Solway, | Washington, Aug. 8 (By James - is forced into war to protect her and some cases have run consider- | August 24 and.25 dji. T. Kolbért)—Whether the adminis-| Escaped St. Paul Prisoner Is|rights she is protecting the rights of ably higher.: The entire county suf- 4 = % : < i i fers in a financial way from this un- mTATocmecmoN | trapion after rth}e failure - of its Believed to Be the Party 23}&!\?32?&53’ t;‘ ns\ca]clq;fili):tk,)’]" w necle;s;ry exgen:e,hnnd:hbig uving ~ s 2 7 peace overtures, = will pursue a Wanted for Crime ' |the Brum doctrine has never rec coul e made both to the propose “h £ poli as th ‘ o n : S ver new county. and to the . territory SHOWS PRMRN HERE ands, off” policy, as long o i ed international sanction, it involves which ;would be left if it could bei- eliminated. same. ¢ ion a | trami \ lied for cer- e condmen t:.pt’l;llée:un: ::fi':: ;c;“‘;;ywh::}().lf pl:!rél.‘Thjsv is|day by President Harding and his|today was seeking a man seen at and insane|the fourth year of potato certifica- | cabinet, The test of strength will | Wacouta and belived ‘to have shot the historic pageant to be staged three cvenings in connection with the fair, August 16, 17 and 18., The finest spirit of cooperation has been shown in all of the towns and yil- lages visited so far by representa- ‘ tives of the American Legion post -'1' sponoring the “Queen of the Pag- cant” contest tnd this spirit of co- operation means that cach communi- ty will be largely represented at this fair, the biggest and best ever attempted in Minnesota, outside of the state fair itself. The program of entertainmernt of- fered will surprass anything ever seen here before. Coupled with the pageant, the largest single- feature of the entertainment program there is offered a variety of entertainment features which promise to appeal to every man, woman and child in this section of the state. Agricultural exhibits will far "pur- prass any ever shown here’ before according to the present indlgltiol{l. Grains will be especially ‘gdod. though the fair is a trifle ear FARM BUREAU UNIT TO MEET AT BECIDA TONIGHT The Hubbard County Farm Bu- reau unit meeting is to be held this ovening at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Jinkinson, Becida. A number »f Bemidji people plan to attend. HARRY C. GEIL, PIONEER RESIDENT HERE, PASSES { considerable sentiment, If the auth- H TBy United Pross) or should see fit to confine its ap- Red Wing, Aug, 3—A passe carly | plication to this hemisphere when- ever any part of it is threatened by European of Oriental encroachment k y it would be in harmony with the .7 .| tion. Js. gragifying to note a4Ce wf’"‘en? ngeE: oo and killed - Marry -Homtey-Minneap-| principles of the Monroe™ doctrinie.] morning at His* 47 Fourth | végetables, it {4 cxpected that this etween the county 1 steady growth f"“"w‘;'lg Thi &ecutlveg want fo fight|olis taxi driver, here shortly after| Of that doctrine Emilio Mitre, son | street after an illness of over six |display will not suffer greatly on s seat lnd.tl‘;e n_orfi\;l’m.pfil of thethe; first year, Reports from the | their own battle believing they can midnight. of General Mitre, one of Argen-|months. The Geil family came to|account of the general scason being ‘ public_ interests are in . a serious menace, and permit the twin_ strikes to be fought out was:talked over to- -one farmers. of Soutn Bel- Harry C. Geil, 72‘years of age passed. away at 2:30 o’clock this for county is.also s drawback in real|counties indicate a material falling|quelch the striking shopmen ~ and|. : e a5 dhreo et : o 9 k< + : cotat and. other Business transac-|off in mumbers as well as acerage. _ |bring them fo terms. Tne coal op.| Charles Bancs, 35, who' escaped | HNs thive ";::fi:::flt;:::f:sn:fq 7 g g o el R S “tions; To write a letter for an ai-| First field inspection was complet-|erators feel the same way and want form the county jail in St. Paul last| 4o, said on the occasion of Elihu Livestock will be one of the bi stract and to get a reply requires |ed last week by Wilson and Kelley |ty fight it out. Other advisors, how- |night after he and Harold, Watson i g Tl 4 almost a week, ng" to the poor | state inspectors. All fields, passed in- [ever, fear the consequences to the [locked Jailer John Brady in their i d:_‘;m‘:‘t'f:cn‘z ;ror‘:i::‘; s rn;i 1 mail service. delay is ‘a_big |spection successfully and showed |public interests and say: cell, fs belived to be the man. Hof- uro‘wlh‘in view of the fact that the raising of better stock is being en- drawback not ohly in business trans-lonly a trace of the common potato “lh s \ + H : at the country .is already suf- 3 . r actions but in cburt procedure and |diseases such as blackleg, dry tem fering and every day that the strikes m::l ;vas called t}‘: thu.dg;:nc;a(li l.wst scemed - destined, the former to as-|and eight children. His death is|couragod everywhere throughout the pital by & man who said e hac JUStgyly always for conquest, the latter Northwest. Breeders from all over in other matters, . . rot or black scurf, fusarium wilt, | 2T 5 4 ; " . : continue makes it that much worse. ot mourned by an exceptionally large The distance glso precludes much |early blight and mosaic, The stands been: released from that institution.|yy fight always to defend its fron.|circle of friends and acquaintances | this scetion have already signified their intention of entering . large social-interminglihg among residenis | average ninety per cent perfect vlv‘itlh “That if the shop crafts :ni(l:n He said he ‘wanted to l;: l;iyivcn to of .the northern. and southera scc-lonly 3 per cent weak plants, whiledshows signs under pressure of the |Red Wing. Hofman took Pence an-iyyg heen the veto on war be : : : : - half for residents of Northern Bel-|the general vigor and thrift is in-lexecutives of winning, the large|other taxi driver with him. Arriving g‘“mm i Amcricn.n % icsb:lf:;:\: :‘:)r})]l'(‘e !Véirx};dg,ut]}\}.mb JMN;:; lli?‘ Il; ;Ill r:l: flo‘i;ifiu:ltis besl;-:ghal:t vmcl:wcg: tions. It requires three days and a|deed remarkable. These: conditions{brotherhoods and other unions will lat Red Wing the idssenger SUg-|inese youthful nations have grown Kibbe, Milbank, S D.; Harry Geil el ; i - trami County o to the southern lare very gratifying inasmuch asjcall a sympathetic strike, paralyz- | gested that they go to a resutaurant|p¢i) today they are sufficiently | Spokanc, Wash.; Erton C. Geil, Vir- Tho Woman's department v'nll aleo part to do a day’s business in ad- | they indicate progress in the devel-ling the entire country.” and have - something to est. When strong to proclaim the same doc- | ginia; and Mrs, F. A, Hansen, Earl have a banner year. Farmer' sbclu:s dition to ‘a considerst'e outlay 5f{opment of better:stock and gurantee] o 1 o civen this latter view |they left Banes said he was going|iyine as the emblem of their shield | Geil and Miss Inez Geil of Bemidji. will have better and more booths money. The result is that compar-|the future of certified seed in Bel- down the strect to meet a friend,| _«America for Americans” is & atively few of the nmorthera resi- |trami county and demonstrate that : f Hoffman believing that he was try- vely et Si61 rt sel of the American Federation of |; dents have visited the, southern part{certified seed -will have the same |, .\ o Ch0% o 0q. ing to escape payment of the farc and: the same.is true of the southern | hosition jn_farm crops as pre bred : % . said he would drive him down. They|jnjependence of the American ne- residents visiting the nerthern sec: | registéred live stock has in the live] “The shop crafts men will not|had gone but a short way when an ;o %, ‘tion. Under the circumstances it has lose- their fight and you can make|argument began over the fare. The 'While there would be considerable 4 been difficult to copperate on mat- up your mlr{d to. that, R_lght NOW | papsengen shot Hofman and then opposition in this country to un ters ‘of importance. S [ there are things in 'the' air that|yan, “Amevican Leagus 'of ~ mations” BlRlGlBLE C'Z To FI.:Y The: geographical: location .is. one | would make your hair rise on your| gy today a man believed to be |which contemplated & pooling of of the big reasons for county divi | o = head if you knew about them. Charles Banes and believed to be|armed force and joint Tesponsibil- ion, in the-opinion- of those. behind ) One high official of the federal|the murdered of Hofman was seen [ities for international action on the the move, snd they. respe=if ully sub- cudeiyi b . | government points out that the ad-|at Wacouza. He held a newspaper|part of the western republics con- mit_ it to: the cconsideration-of the yvernr taxpayers:.of. the entire -county. PR been active in affairs here since those early days. Mr. Geil is classed as one of the pioncer settlers here. He was born April 14, 1850 at Clay- ton, lowa, Mr. Giel leaves his wife Ida M. Root’s visit to Argentina in 1906: “The American president in formu- lating this doctrine decreed peace between Europe and America which tiers. In short, the Monroe Doctrine | besides his wife and children, Mrs, than usual and the competition will be exceedingly keen, Poultry will also come in for fts share of increased exhibits. Every department is growing rapidly, through the rejuvenation of the fair which was experienced last year and there is little doubt left in anyone's mind but that this year's fair will be a “hummer” bidding even bet- ter success for next year's exhibi- tion. Everyone connected with'the fair in any way is doing his and ~ her . mnd . F best to make this affair the success ; SPEAKS: .. | Everyo ntere uds which it_should be. Attendance rec- Go‘l{lEE%“EoiT’l B!“f; s:l? ST 'Enr-ywe. nlen.]“!‘m s‘p ords of last year are expected po be Governor J: A. O. Preus:will.a Is Invited to Join Tour doubled ths somson and there s it ive i idj ! norn- “‘at Any Poi 4 o . tle doubt but that another year wi e lane::;ldiifi % w‘:‘vi.illllesg;lw;o-:l' 3 Lt Ay Pq!n‘ Here - Washington, August 3 (Unitedlyoo the fair association well on its adh T e h inne : Press'.—A trans-continental flight|yay out of dcbt and on the road R ? by the Army dirigible, the C-2, is){oward even more rupid‘expansion. o ; "OW QU‘ET MlD lONESOME IT scheduled for the first of September The “Queen of the Pageant” con- { Funeral arrangements have not been completed but are awaiting word form relatives, Burial will be made under the dircction of M. E. Ibertson, funeral director. by a labor official high in the coun- formula as I understand it, which meant the final consccration of the stock game. i ¢ The next field inspection will be Tolans;: chief FROM COAST TO COAST Transcontinental Flight to Be Made By Army Dirigible About September 1 ministration now holds the power to |in front of his facc. A possce is now cerned, it seems probable that an senrchingv for him. force an ending of the strike. % (Continued on page 6) ten .counties. of Northwestern VUSED TO BE ON SUNDAY'S = 1 ) 5 it was stated at headquarters of the | st is progressing nicely, 'and it is Minnesota, will .end in. Beltrami T el 4 3 o \ p Air Service. This will be the first (Continued on page 6) D county, :Saturday,: August 5th~£T:‘hi5 = frr:n:*t mt:fiz:nst flight by an air ship i irgction o e N jous s ol v o Starting from Aberdeen Proving b 1sion - Division. ..College of Ag- /SN [t (il ¢ Ef\tx::\:::? State %ertificntion Board Y 7, i il'| Ground, Md., the (‘:;2 wn:‘ he?ld_ r;‘ctros: { Farm: Bureau Units, Farmers’ Clubs . 2 VA 8 ¥o) \ 1 5 190 V the continent ending the flight a ; - ! and (County.-Agents, . The.. schedule (i X/ - AW ‘Ross Field, Arcadia, Calif., about The livestock judging. tour.made | oiri the ' county is «-.as. follows: 18 miles from Los Angeles, After by Beltrami .county, boys, Who ATel .09 a.m, : -Adolph Gustafsson’s, a_brief stay it is planned for the to judge stock at the Northern Min-| < 1way, where a lunch will be ser- i | air ship to return by the same route. nesota Fair in.competition for hon-| o3 4" the Solway.Farmer’s club.; The C-2 has a crusing spced of ors of representing the county ati, 3o 5m., Potato warehouse, Marsh about 46 miles an hour and it is ) vhen the state faif 1s reported to be very|giging; 2:00- p.my. H, L. Arnolds :xpected that the flight wfx]ll'be rtqude annual consumiptlon’n?l £ s glven ful, ‘Accoripsnied by H. 3. - Nor ship;. 8:00 p.m. in about 65 hours actual flying time. | due considcration. e present rate 175 Piiughoef i s b Y A number of stops are scheduled |in Bemidji is $2.36 net rate . per lughoeft, boys’ and. girls’ - club{, ’s. farm,.. Turtle Y : ‘ Pilughoeft, rm"&’fi_fi ol agricultural- Gv,‘,‘tffi,‘}flfi;.’"i.?n’c}. will be served hiwdver, two of them for probably |thousand cubic feet; while the annual ; . ] 48 hours and it is belived the flight | consumption is 10,000,000 cubic will occupy a period of over a week. | feet. It is the desire of the: Bemidji ; wi’ ma. p: 7| by the Gig Lake Fax(‘:m;rs’ ‘,‘c_lyb; i 1} ar . Farms > 2 Blggkg\:;: ?g:o‘;‘;h;l::‘" ?Td‘lll Moll X /8 o= Washington will be the first | Gas Co., the management states, to The G“e!"}f rm,-Hines; .6:00. P, ) % Z A b scheduled stop and the second leg|lower this net rate to $2.00 if the inspected 3 Blackduck L’lke,»scrvéfl(fi‘y the Hines | - ;2 . 2 D)l of the trip will be from here to consumption can be increased to 20 River Falls they inspected the herds |po o Bureau Unit., .. . 2 i : [ WP/| Akron, Ohio. The other stops on | million cubic fect annually. Such-an of Perry Johnson, also the Conklin| Topics for study Qr 2! s 2 her itinerary will be-Dayton, Ohio; | increase would warrant a lower rate. guernseys ‘and - the McFariand and{piseo diseases, insects, - spraying ; Belleview, Ill; Camp Pike, ~ Arl In Renville, where the ' output, is Christianson ' holsteins... : | fnethods; - . warehouses, fertilizer Dallas, Texas; San Antonio, Texas; | the same as Bemidji the net:rate The boys camped on the Perryliogee = {gees 5 Yuma, Arizona, Nogales, ~Arizona|is $3; in Austin with an out put of “Johnson .farm Monday -night, -in | | " Apont 25. specialists are making and Ross Field. p 36 million, the rate is cut down to very pretty spot along Thief River.|ipe complete four ‘reptesenting the None, of these jurips Y{xll tax to $2; Antigo, Wis., has a rate of $2.35 They report very. courteous. treat-| 4 syicujtural . College. of .Minnesota; the limit the cruising radius of the |with the consumption totaling:: ‘15 ment accorded them by all of the|y\'p AgriculturalCollege, Crooks- airship, which can fly 700 miles vith- | million cubi¢ feet. Baraboo, Wis., breeders visited.. The boys are -be- io‘n Experiment Station, potato- deal- out refueling. At most of +he stops | has an out put of 20 million eubioc coming_ very, .capable . at . judging. | ers growers, commercial insecticid- he C-2 will remain only a short ume [ feet and the nct rate is $2.20; Hud- They may- make -another frip be-: oo ’machinery, fertilizers, ete. when weather conditions permit | son has a rate of $2:45 with a nine fore the fair here, but in any evc,ntl Everyone interested in pota- :‘:‘yin!i at nifiht u:hwell. At fii 2 ni' m,m.o,. mbi’cmfiit cqr“l’l“,mptciz:\“uxe- Teceivi highust is_invited -to join this tour at e stops where there are iying | nominee, wi n million consumps il e n Jutgie o e s s fields there will be a delay of irom|tion has a rate of $2.50; Portage, twenty-four to forty-cight hours, to 26 million, $2.40; Ripon, 6 millio “number of points In judging stock ™ ,ny point in the county. (Continued on Page Six ) $3.76; Waukasha, 23 million, $2.2¢; e - ———e AN\ DA GAS RATE IN BEMIDI * IS COMPARATIVELY LOW A comparison of the gas rates.in Bemidji with those of other cities in the Northwest shows that the Be- midji rate is considerably lower than the majority of the others when the AN EX>XNANNN W ¥ A here will represent the county at The list of those registered for | the state fair, ' . _(Continued on Page £ by Pttt i