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The Pioneer is the only'daily: | within 100 miles of Bemidji and | has the largest circulstion in Northern Minnesota. . * ‘BEMIDJI, MINN., THURSDAY. EVENING, SEPT. 7, 1922 Peace Proposals ' Tentatively : i 3 IR:Y ‘New'Hllf-Nh'lfié\n_‘ Dollar nati- MAKE mm4b ‘Made With’About ‘Fifty s FR tation WHll'Bégin Regis- FRATe “Strategic” Lines ) ording to present plans, Be- s new high -s¢hool will be open- en to the junior and senior high September 12. Work is being rush- ed as miuch. as possible that the new Support.a.Democrat for structure may be ready for occupan< . cy at that' time. Opening has al- United States Senate - (By United Preas) Chicago, 1IN, Sept, 7—Striking . sy ... ... ;.. |shopmen-are making a supreme ef-}, r Sfes o g 4 Financial " Statement ‘in 'Fhis fort, to make a peace agreemént Brazil’s Centennial Eq%‘ Issiie Shows Progiéss in ~|with approsmately 50 castern and| Is Opened Today With All ke éstern railroads. Peace osals ¥ Unorganized Schools el P it e Formal Ceremonies -| were ‘tentatively made with “strat egic” lines and will be discussed at ready been delayed a week later than a meeting of the shopmen’s wolicy the. public schools, the extra week BETTER WAGES, BETTER | committee called to meet here-son-|U. S .BUILDING NOT TO being considered sufficient to place | MCCUMBER NOT LIKELY TEACHERS—IS RESULT|day- . y BE'READY FOR A MONTH Jewell’s proposal was made to ness. - = The opening of the institution will those roads which in recent mego- tiations -proved aménable. mark the beginnig of Bemidji’s half Townships arid ‘Fourtéen [these roads would force other roads Under‘Way in Earnest in to be known as the Northern Min- Nonpartisan Control of into line, railroad officials declared. "M Es nesota High school. This institution 5 “Every railroad in the country néeds a Month or Two and the facilities offered by it, is State Committee gll the revenue fit can possibly get expected to'attract hundreds of stud- % intanci ; ¢ the[bYy movement of coal and grain,” ents from nearby towns and com- un'g‘gomft';f; c;:;l oit]:te:f‘e';;is : o‘um‘; this officials said. Jewell if the report appears #n " this issu» “and -shows the o_f accep.tance 8 trug, has picked t.he- tremertdous ‘growth made by this lines which are in direct compromise department of educaticn during the with oth?r lines. o e past four years tnder the supervision Jewell’s whe.resbouts is still & of J. C. McGhee presen: county matter for conjecture. Lute.st reports superintendent- of schools. were that he was near Chicago and The statement will-appear in sll personal TEPY';%QT;}::‘VCS't;lVe‘;f cars aty, ‘s ha rying on negotiations wii e eas 3 A o e lt’:sc;sa;efrsth:m;o“;t;‘;ie?,;tgm fra“ ern roads. The powerful lines in f:;zi’ g.:hia:;::u:“;o;'::éilgngi z‘i’lf Registration of students will begin their own home paper the exact fi volved in the settlement were said|; " oho¢0rc ang deputies. Monday, September 11, it is an- nanecial standing of the unorganized to be the New York Central, Balti- Althoubh S nounced, although regular class school districts and the work that|MOTe & Ohio, The Northwestern; ough the ex{mtsmon grounds | work does not begin until Tuesday has been done toward making better Burlington, Northern Pacific and [Were not.yet comple ed, many for-|or as soon thereafter as possible. “%schools for the children in the coun: | Southern Pacifie. T e present to attend | Due to the fact that the school is try districts. The Pennsylvania railroad was re- | the formal opening. not opening until after the close of The unorganized territory for [Ported to be the group opposed ‘td schools in Beltrami county consists|any settlement. i of 40 townships and 14 fractional townships, for which the county board of edueation must providel schools. The members of this school A 3 board are: 3. C. McGhee, _clerk; | on the following basis: garl Geil, treasurer; Edward Paulson ]:' ing: men <wio lremame | at thairman. This school boird -is do-| WOtk and mew employees will be ing splendid work for the progress placed on the seniority list as they of these schools, New books, equip: stood through J“’_‘e 30, 1922. ment, desks -and wells have been Pension rights to be restored. furnished for neariy all of these| Settlement proposal is not to be schools. The térm has been length- |€1assed as a precedent. ened to eight months. . matters ot settled through Better wages are.paid with the an agreement, to be referrgd to _the result that more first and secondPoard to be-composed of five union grade teachers are employed. [ representatives and ‘hve railroad Four years ago nine first grade representatives, 1 teachers, five second grade teachers and thirty two holding limited cer- tificates-were employed. This year twenty first grade, twenty four séc: ond grade and six holding limited certificates -have been engaged. L (By Uit Prein Fractional Townships o Rio) D?“:Tan;iro, lSept. 7 (United munities., (By United Pri Tess e Brazilian Centennial i 3 Bismarck, N. D., Sept. 7—Political . 2 Superigtendent J. C. West and TSN e E:p;’ssilti:: ;:"d htoldbe ":'}? greint:_t:t his offices are already located in the censors in North Dakota were torn Elzxator o e:;d indasonwith ?ormael new ibuilding in quarters especially ceqremon'ies.p Partici a{in in' the constructed for this purpose. Every pating n department of the school is modern corrals. The Nonpartisan League threw Republic, Dr. Epitacis Pessoa; the fank smong the very best in the Municipal Prefect, Dr. Carlos Sam-| ' 4 . part of the state. 2 democrat for the United States senate while attempting to elect the republicans to other important of- putting up their own nomi republicans under way for a month or two, al-|the first few dayswill set a new though work is being rushed night|high record for the opening of the Chicago, Sept. 7—Striking shop: meetings. The Non-Partisans, in- men are reported to be working fog peace with fifty or more railroad: the grounds, buildings and exhibits. | fore, the enrollment has been retard- one of the most elaborate on the ex- [of school. school this year, this number in- cluding the keventh and eighth grades and the senior high school. Construction of the Italian and Portuguese buildings also is slow and these buildings will not be ready Commi and tonight will be a mass of light Labor. and color., v ‘The- grounds proper le-at the end | gy aHed -y ifot the Aveniada Rio Branco“with |1y it threshing just b’“’{“.‘"{;"”“f'f".l the main. entrance on- the-Avéilikea {- 18, 2N % ‘fl%.qa TOers beside the Monroe Palace—the old % g‘.\j chals it uilding of the chamber of deptties 4 vt e b i vrneat, payifig sdvances therecn 70 ‘which. has been converted into a Fer ceint of Grand Forks, N. D., Sept. 7T— by = : ate that the associalion is a going irig 6 the ancient Morro do Castel- e 5 A B 1o or Castle Hill, Work of transter- | c0n¢ern, and that ampl: finances (Continued on Page 8.) are available for pgo’ z and selling per: day; peripupil 1s gllowed: “E0F ING OF RlN— ECK thel‘l'}ingvagrggnzf\;ithout the use of T 4 i HUNTING GN! & hm::‘a“ teachérs must, be:hired and [HSHC o He McKusick-Tae: Caddy o 48 any portion of the 00.900 loan 4 vaid, all contracts let, ail supplies camfitmy’s plam:‘.i The bui]iiing was PHEASANTS THIS SEASON |from the U. S. War Financa cor- (Continued on Page 8.) N iffe totally destroyed with a loss esti: poration, which will not be vailadle T £ 1 z adle | g:;:;:‘seget:{:; aléyd:g:;e;;c::déncly mated at $135,.000.‘ . : At the request of many sports- until Se;’)tembcr 15. In the meantime N. D. SUPREME COURT TO through the office,of the county It was the third time in 13 years|men’s clubs throughout the state, as : superintendent, the work for the un- | that the place had been wiped out|yell as hundreds of individudls, the the load, but as the storag: tickets organized territory of Beltrami by fire. Charles S. Friend, a broker| Game and Fish Commissioner has |are guilt-edge security, the county is mu¢h greater than the ty, it is difficult to provide schools. br % g bk ought “under control flames -thal In many localities there are so few | -t s e e childion, that these must either he | rroted, the Mindeagolis aoptdi Loarded or transported. Sixty cents mored. no unorganized territory. 5 It has been more than three amd one-half years since the county com- missioners have been petitioned to form a common school "district out of this territory. At their next ses- i S g miTet R sion one of the organized districts HEAT WAVE mflw will be annexed to this territory. < 3 These facts prove that the work is GR]P oN cmu_s. “Year’s ‘Hea 3 ‘Broken eat Records ‘Broken; an open season. large attendance, was no cause for the action. being well done. Y o It will not be surprising if & Cooler Weather Friday or = 5 Saturday Assured ’ oy e s ers suffered a loss: of $10;000 from smoke and water. The origin of the but slowly gaining a foot fio!d in the | short business session at which plans | damages for the death of her son number’ of unorganized districts are added to this territory in the future for by wise and economical adminis- tration, in time this promises to be come one of the best sthool districts in the county. oo i (By Unitéd Press) g At ptgsent.the farthest scho&l] N (picago, Sept. 7—The heat wave|. this territory is 67 miles from War} ., i;inueq’to hold the central states voad, its railroad point. If the pro-{. it g 5 A 9 S N grip today and extended as posed division of the county carmies | g, "gogy s "the' Rocky Mountain: in November, the farthest school then The y S. A S < year’s heat records were broken will be only 45 miles from a rail- 0 < b ppd S % practieally every state in the mid: ragd. This will also reduce the n_m;l dle west. Cooler weather late Fri ber 'of schools in the unorganizéd day or Satutday was the cheering| territory to twenty. word ‘from the weather bureau. The hot wave was caused by a low pres- BIRCHMONT OWNERS TO sure over the Dakotas and a corres-| , 3 ponding high over the Appalachains. | BANQUET Tl-ns EVEMNG The break will come as the Da- kota low gives way to a high and| moves eastward. Seores of . prostra-| Stockholders of the Bemidji-Birch- |tions were reported and at least six mont Hotel company, close to 175 in'| deaths resulted from the heat. number, are invited to a banquet to | Schools were closed in many cities be given by the hotel management |Crops, especially corn wére reported [ at 6:30 o'clock this evening. -Last|to be burning up from the intense year’s banquet to the stocholders | heat. Kansas Nebtaska, ‘Oklahoma, was considered a very decided success | Ohio, Indjandpolis afid Michigan, and the réports which were made on | Belvidere, Illinois, Lincoln Nebras- the season’s’ work contained contain- (ka and Mason City, lowa, reported ed a number of surprises. the highest ‘temperature—102. Many It is understood-that the present |were prostrated at the Indiana State scason has-surprassed last year and |Fair where a prize cow died from | it is expected that those who ‘at-the heat. tend the meeting and banquet to- night will hear very favorable re- (By United Présd) ports. i St. Paul, Sept. 7—The low area Phe hotel will remain open until {over the Dakotas, which caused the after the state convention of the |year’s hottest weather over the cen- Minnesota Federation of Women's |tral states was broken today. clubs to be held here Sept. 13, 14 Heavy rains were reported thru- and 15. A general invitation is ex-fout Dakota and thunder showers oc- tended to the public to make use of fcured in Minnesota today, bringing this popular summer hotel from now | partial relief from the heat, Rainfall until closing time, Special entertain-}in North Dakota was general west ments, parties and dances, as well fof Williston and in some plaees ac- as dinners are encouraged, since the | companied by a severe wind storm. full crew will be kept intact until |Minot, N. D. was cut off from wire after the convention period. _ _ communigation early this morning Independent , Republicans to the new building in complete readi-{ TQ FILE INDEPENDENTLY Teiritory Now Cotitains Forty| (008 PIovec SUCTC0r mise by | ExPoSition Expected “to Get| iy, gollar high &chool, which is | N Line-Up Results From file independently as has been ru- As the result of the split in the republican central committee’s route there are now two scparate central state. - Appropriations are ot suf-|and sketches for a proposed Masonic | killed on the playgrounds of a ficient, howerer, to plate the farm|home in Bemidji were displayed. At [Fargo school. She alleges the play- on a quantity production basis,” and | the next regular communication, | ground apparatus was defective. The until the output can be grearly in-|second degree work will be confer- |district sustained a demurer of the ereased: it will not be wise to provide | red and it is desived that there be a board of cducation which held there E”#'},”W wéfl%w NONP ARHSW teation Monday ! mm m today and voters were hunting their ceremonies were the President of the f : el a new state ticket into the field. In- dy s f & in every detail and this school Willl| .pongent republicans will support fices. Democrats have the chance of es for state offices or parading with the The new Tine up results i from Non-partisan control of the According to. present indications |the Mi t oy _ | republican state central committee 1 P s |the Minnesota state fair, it ‘is ex- (.. "visterday. Independent repub- the exposition really will not get|pected that the registration during licans withdrew and held separate a & tnal t Ebibd o L = f_ormed h}v the Independent Repub- and'day to put the final touches on | Bemidji high school system. Hereto: lieans, will now support Lynn 7 e S p 2 A S 1 | Frazier as the republican nominee The building of the United Statesjed until the second or third week |y "} United States senate in a position grounds will not be ready Approximately 800 students are list of candxdutosv fo:‘ state offices. before October or November. expected to attend the new high It is headed by Wm. Leémke, re- elore i 4 &N | called as attorney general when Frazier was recalled as governor, to run as governor. R. A. Nestos was renominated in the republican prim- aries. E. R, Finkler off Minot was before the first of the year. ; v o T N ’I’heb(;axxms):'tiondgx('o;mi‘lsil howe\{te}x; mkm DAKQTA’WHEAT named by the Non-partisans to run ave n whipped into shape wi réerrotn frs for attorney general, and B. A. Baker great speed during the last month GRoWERS ARE Km of Renville was nn’med to run for ioner of Agriculture and The independent Republicans will support. J, F. T. O’Connor, Grand Forks democrat, for the United States senate rather than vote for Frazier who defeated senator Porter J. McCumber in the June primaries As most of this territory is in T “ part of the exposition. & The decisi f the ind ients t : nnéapolis, Sept. 7T—After -4 fP% , ding to A. J. S ¢ decision of bio incependente -0 sparsely settled parts of the couns ‘Hmn'pfight eA]:Iy to‘aay’fire‘merai Most of the land has been !fllle Z?Ct;cm(fi‘ga‘::izakin A support 0’Connor is taken as a cer- in ‘during the last year by the’ rais- tain indication McCumber will not North Dakota Bankers ara: carrying HEAR ACCIDENT LAWSUIT I 5 Dbrok are do-| Bismarck, N. D., Sept. 7—The ex- estimated loss to his store adjoining {recommended that the Governor ex- ing it willingly as far as theic means | tent to which a city board of edu- e ox the. eouity superintendent [3¢,$o5,000. The Commetcial (Al terid the-clased sessdn for the tiking | permit. cation may be held liable for ac- in many of the counties which have building and equipme#t was dam-|of ringneck pheasants for another —_— ciderits around the school play- aged to the extent off $25,000. T.|year. The request has been granted |A. F. & A. MASONS OPEN FALL | grounds will be largely determined S. Cellier and Sons, magazine deal:fand this species can not be thken WORK WEDNESDATT EVENING | by the decision of the state supreme until October 15, 1923. Work in the first degree was put | court when it hands down its de- L T This beautiful game bird has’ been | on for a class of candidates by the |cisfon on the case entitled Inga fire was not determined. resived at the State Game Farm for | A. F. & A. M. at the Masonic hall | Anderson vs. Fargo Board of Edu- the. past- four years and i¢ gradwally | Wednesday evening, following a | cation. Mrs. Anderson asks $25,000 BEMIDJI CLUB WOMEN T0 RECEIVE VISITORS | Four Federated Clubs of This City Are Well Organized; Have Capable Leaders of M Vith a total active membership 78, four federated women’s clubs of Bemidji are to entertain the an- nual meeting of the Minesota Fed- eration of Women’s clubs to be held i . here September 13, 14, and 15. These B Kamtied By R. K. Doe; four clubs are very active in Be-| Six Listed for This Term midji and occupy a prominent part « in the city’s welfare. b5 The largest of the four is the Be- | JUDGE C. W. STANTON midji Musical Art club, which was organized in October, 1921 and now WILL OCCUPY BENCH has 70 adult members and 46 stu- dent members. Mrs. Budge is president of this club, The other officers are as follows: Vice- Listed to Be Heard This president, Miss Ida Virginia Brown; retary, treasurer, Mrs. T. J. Burke; librar- 3 ian, Mrs. Alfred Greguson The Women’s Civic and Commun- ity club comes second in size This club was organized in March, 1918 and now has 75 members. The of- ficers of this club are as follows: President, Mrs. J. T. Tuomy; first vice-president, Miss Mabel Bonsall; gecond vice president, Mrs. Moody; Several criminal cases are list«d secretary and treasurer, Mrs. B. M. |and the court calendar is experted Gile, The Mothers’ Club was organized | calendar will be the case aguinst in February 1919, and now boasts | Leonard Peritona of Kelliher who 47 members Mrs. John Claffy is [was arrested on May 18 on a statu- president; Mrs. George Rhea, vice- | tory charge and who has since been president; Mrs, D. C. Dvoracek, sec- confined to the Beltrami county retary and treasurer. Oldest of them all is the Woman’s | furnish bonds for his appearance at Study eclub. which was formed in [the coming term of court. the fall of 1903. This club has a| Tom Kennedy of Funkley, wio was membership of 40 at time. The officers are: president, |swer to a charge of assault, wjll be Mrs. J, F. Burk Mrs. J. F. Essle Miss Dorot! Citizenship Applicants to Be William €. | geveral Criminal Cases A;O hy McMillan; Term; Busy Session District court will open in Bemidji next Tuesday, September 12. for the regular fall term, with Judge C. W Stanton of this city presiding. Srx applicants to become citizens of the United States will be examined on the opening day. to be quite a heavy one. On this jail here because he was unable to the present |Lrought here on August 11 to an- vice-president, | heard by the grand jury. Kennedy / ; recording secre- |is accused of shooting at the home tary, Miss Telulah Robinson; cor-|of George Newton, who has brought responding secretary, Wilson; ;fflé‘S;;fédlffSK;rzhfi,}‘ Qlson: | philip Mustovitz, charged _with - oy TSy o1, |robbing an Indian near the Great ) federation, has, pestORlY | Northern depot last February and Band give a concert during the con- ;Eol‘:fizccz‘:‘h}'fi:& bl)G t::dF::g;:nzi vention here and it is quite likely |y )" popsigji, will come before the that such a concert can be arranged grand jury to answer the charge so that the visitors may hear the or- {1004 “oningt him anization which js now playing at i i fe Minnesota State Fair. Oscar B. Thompson of Puposky who is charged with stealing sugir iDT from the F., G. Troppman warchouse AI‘[I PmlEs BACK[NG in this city, will face a charge of Mrs. E. Y.!the complaint against Kennedy. RURAL CREDIT CHANGE| 57w e ‘and fony st thi- serm: have the unusual of the Republican Leaders in the cam amendment are ¢mph: measure is designed to develop the |ing ci prosperity of the whole state, with|States and will be examined here out one cent of cost to the tax pay- |next Tuesday. ers., Henry Melius of Pitt, who has Minnesota voters this year will|been tried twice on — a statutory experience of | charge the jury failing to agrec in passing judgment on a measure that | either case, will be tried again at s sponsored by every political party | this term of court. Both previous in the state. This measure is a constitutional| R. K. Doe, naturalization exam- amendment which comes up at the|iner, of Duluth, will examine the ap- general election on Nov. 7. Amend- | plicants for citizenship rights on the ment No. 1, the rural credits amend- | opening day. Those whose examina- ment, has the outspoken endorse-|tions have been set for next Tuesday ment of every party, The platforms|are Frank J, Struck of Turtle River Democratic and | German; Freidrich Rosenow of Pine- FarmewLaborer parties approve it|wood, German; Thomas Whalley of in unmistakable terms. Politics plays | Bemidji English; Telesphore Martin no part in the campaign now under way in Minnesota to obtain passage |of Bemidji, Sctoch. Oscar A. Freed of the amendment. trials were held at the spring term. of Bemidji, Canadian; R. J. Russel who was born in Douglas county, rign for the | Minnesota, and who took out citizen- zing that the |ship papers in Canada is now seek- hip rights in the United A large number of civil cases of varied importance are also scheduled FARMERS SAVE BY cU’l' If)z:yu,l ”t;-:-‘h;;;fp;:;l:t‘und a (airl;; m PR}SON MACHINERY PORTE Lmss_'ro—;frzfln State Farm Bureau News Service Price reductions on farm m ry manufactured at the Minnesota state prision, granted in responsc to a requést by the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation, farmers $150,000 this year. A report from the state prision machinery plant shows that 7,1}?8 farm machines have been sold this N B year. These sales includd 2,379 m I COUNTRY CLUB WINDING rake: year. the t! The price reduction obtained by Farm Bureau has saved approxi- mately $150,000 for who bought these machines. “As a resut of the co-operation of the Farm Bureau, farmers have gained more confidence in the state prison machinery” Myer Berns manager of machinery sales, said in an official report. “Very few mor if any more, harvesting machine were sold to farmers in 1922 than in 1921, but we did reccive - a larger [Stanton were hostesses at an out percentage of the business, and for s credit is due very largely to the Prison Binder Sales Doubled By Farm Bureau Urging Sup 3028 mowers Farm Bureau.” hel, by the E day, Sept I. ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEET Thomas Porte left Wednesday for Fargo, N. D. to be present at a port mecting of an advisory committee of the Nortk Dakota Optometric As- sociation, of which committee he has amed chairman. . Porte, although not actively engaged in the business at present is considered an authority in this have saved | profession and recently delivered an address at the annual North Dakota state convention. He expects to re- turn to Bemidji Friday. hine- and 1,701 They represent an incresae of | saes. ey st o i of | UP TROPHY TOURNAMENT 38 per-cent in the sale of mowers and 10 per cent in the sal the number of machines sold last of rakes, over The activity of the local golfers at the Country Club Links since the departure of many of the tourists is most keen, and tournaments which have been dragging along all suni- mer are now completed. In the Women’s tournament held Wednesday Mrs. E. H. Marenm and Mrs. O; H. Mannaugh tied for first prize with net scores of 43. Mrs. ein, | D. L Stanton and Mrs J. A. Young- gren tied for second prize in the low sixty elass with net scores of 0. Golf balls were given as prizes Mrs. D. S, Mitchell and Mrs. D. L. » the farmers door picnic to' all participants The tournament will close September 20. In the handicap tournament for the silver trophy, E. H. Denii won from BEMIDJI ELKS TO HOLD W, L. Brooks an1 will be one of thé MEETING FRIDAY NIGHT [contenders in the finals. Who the Notice is given Ruler and Secretary of the Bemidji lodge No. 1052, B, P. O. E that the regular meeting wili be oh Friday evening, Sept. 8, at Sfm o'clock and that no meeting wiil be |Denu. This game will probably bq Th ted | other contendsr will Be hws not yel been determined. Dr. Fred Dyso and Dr. E. H Maum have entered thi nals and the winner of this h will be matched against E. Hy i |played before the close of the Woeky