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NEW GOLD STRIKES TO REVIVE CRIPPLE CREEK (By United Press) Cripple Creek, Colo., Oct. 17—O0ld timers of this once famous mining camp.are seeing visions of a revival of those -prosperous: days when this section wa the gre: gold producer \in the world. * . %c High ‘Form The New York crowd which so heartily opposed the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Waterway Project includes the fellow who thinks that the high- est form of animal life is the Rocky Mountain goat; also the fellow who thinks that weeds refer only to a certain brand of tire chains. —Joys of the Big City— An Everyday Moral The liftle bay was crying because he' couldn’t catch the kind of fish he wanted to catch. The kind lady asked him what kind he wanted and he replied that he wanted one of those..nice big pickerels. “Why,” she declared, “look on your hook.: You've got a-nice big picker- el there now.” Sure enough! The boy pulled in his -line and found he had just the kind of a fish he wanted most. Moral: Pull in your line! —But Don’t Be A Fish— May Be Just A Rumor The' curfent rumor is that times are getting better. This leads us to suppose, with this state of affairs, that several of our delinquent sub- seribers will now remit. —Aint It A Fact?— Getting Inquisitive Forest Breezes in North Woods, ‘official bulletin of the Minnesota For- estry association, wants to know: “If Abe Lincoln was such an honest man we would like to be informed why they got the habit of closing the banks on his birthday?”. Possibly to give him a day off to prove it- —Can You Beat It?— Modern Kidders “Dear,” she said wistfully, “Did you ever love another girl?” “Why, Mary,” he began— “No,” she shrieked.. “Lie to me Jack—lie to me and keep me happy-” —Richmond Times. Dispatch. —A Lie In.Time Saves Ninen— Yet They-re Friends A conducton and a brakeman on a a railroad differ as to the proper pro- nunciation of a station namd Eurelia. The conductor calls—You're a liar. Your’e a liar- The brakeman yells—You really are! You really are And the passengers look in vain for .a fight.—“Topics of the Day” Films. 3 —You Tell. 'em-— CROWS FORM “BIRD CYCLONE” Pecullar Black Funnel Extends From Ground to Elevation of Perhaps Two Thousand Feet. Crows gathering together nmear Fri- day Harbor, Wash,, In large numbers formed & “blfll cyclone,” the first ever observed ta this part of Puget sound, where the species is common and mumerous, The formation is sometimes called by sclentists a_well of crows, and they rotate round and round like the |’ circular storm. against the sun, The leaders must have been at-an elevation of 2,000 feet, where they flew in constantly widening circles while many birds were just clearing the tree tops. From the ground to the highest the big black funnel was made up of Crows. The unique formation continued for perhaps an hour, wue lower birds gradually soaring until in breaking up all were about the same helght. -The singular part of this bird circus was the noticeable fact that not a caw was heard while the formation was in afr, but once the huge flock had settled in the firs alopg Orcas island pan- demonium _reigned, each apparently trying to outdo another. The congregation of crows in im- mense flocks occurs every summer to- ward fall. Their favorite roosts are fir trees near Friday Harbor. Pennsylvania-44 Wheat. The single tegd of wheat—about 50 grains’in all—selected in 1909 at the Pennsylvania State college as the best developed in many selections made over a peridd of'yedrsiis resulting this Liyear in a crop of about a quarter of a ennsylvania have been sown rvest with the new variety h is called “Pennsyl- it is expected that be- nd 34 bushels will be pro- due“ed“fl'om each acre. The Seed, wide- 1y tested in the past three years, has yielded, on the average, five bushels per acre more than other varieties. Bulgarian, Aluminum Coinage. The Bulgdrian' government, through its British . representative, is asking aluminum produeing firms in this coun- try for quotations for the supply of metal fn ‘connection’ with the new law autherizinz the isgue of aluminum coins In the denomination of one and two leya to the total nominal value of 60,000,000 leva. ~ The normal rate of exchange 15 25 Teva' to the paund, but Since 1918.there-has been little or no activity and Cripple Creék, to ] the outsider, was not Cripple Creek of years ago,, -when--gold-was . to be found at ‘“grass-¥éots®’and: money was spent ‘lavishly. The big mines have been closed, but: with tne dis- covery of several s’t_rikes of rich gold ore receptly, pioneers are looking for- ward to boom days. Many of the old workings are re- openirg and scores of prospectors are drifting into town. Prnctically every active mine in the camp is pro- ducng gold and the famous Port- land mine, from which millions. of dollars worth of ore have been taken is reported to have located a large body of ore, samples of which have produced as-high as $10,000 a ton at the mill. News of the strike has given Crip- ple Creek a new lease on life. WILL HOLD SHOWER TO BUILD-UP LOAN CHEST The Board of Directors of the Woman’y Civic and Community Club held a business session last evening at the home of Miss Mabel Bonsall, 1209 Bemidji avenue, and it was de- cided that the committee appointed for the establishing of a loan closet in connection with the work of the community nurse, have a shower at the home of one of the mgmbers in the near future to get the needed garments and ‘bedding for the closet. Miss Helen Farr, Coilege librarian was appointed: chairman of the com- mittee to promote book week in Be- midji for the club.. All of the mem- bers of the board were present at the meeting with one exception, that member beitig out of town. sunsciiins FOR: THE: PIONEER s ACTENh sl i & Rl il it sz chaisnistniohats St - Lt M R WY Yt il K 8 —that ;nflhohs depend on Tha Calumet is the present rate is’ about300. to the pound. -—London Tlmes, s %4 &) FREE OFFER, and you will be sur- prised how easy it will ke to get this big 17-inch Mary Ann Doll. -First ste if you can-find the funny . hw hidden- in- the picture-of -the-big- Mary Ann :Doll. sight while others aré hidden in the falds of her drese. many as four:(4) of the faces, mark them with an-X-and gend the pnetuu with the coupon. go mm:qmnhthofi!m ‘Write sarie il this o to Aunt Bas Daily News, Dolt Dept.«18; St.Paul, Minn. el it vt Sl R Should Know These Facts About Baking Powder —that a big can ata low cost many times. results in bakings that are unfit for food. —that lack of proper leavening su'ength means failure and' dxsappomtment on bake-day t bemuse of qua’lfi ty but on account of quali- pot becauge: iswhy the sale of as ‘much. as any other baking of .16 ounce.cans. Be sure you get a pound when you want it. — e l THE WORLD'S GREATEST BAKING POWDER HEALTH ASSOCIATION SPENDS ACTIVE YEAR (Continuea From Page 1)} in ‘forty-nine counties of the state, reaching thousands of adults and chil- dren. - Lectures and. talks have been made to Teachers’ Institutes, and all other educational activities have been put_on'a scale never heretofore/at- tem;’ed ugh 'a careful ~routing of clinicians, it has been. possible for clinics: to ‘be conducted from county to county, enabling specmhsts to be hronght to every section of the state and.fathe remotest sechons, wnth a rinimunt of cost. “Qrganized on a business bas:s, the public_has been. given in Minnesota the maximum activities at’the least possible cost:™ & HAVE TRAVELED ALL LANDS Practically Few. Secrete Uarevealed to the Experts of the Depart * ment of Agriculture. ‘There is one group of bulldings in ‘Washington where, within a few min- utes’ walk, you can find someone to give you intimate details as to any #spot in the known world. It is the Department of Agriculture group. Dr. E. W. Nelson, chief of biological survey, probed the secrets of ancient Gudtemala and then, #till‘a youngster, spent four years in Alaska—in the "70’s, 'and has a big island named for him. Dr. Walker Swingle, citrus fruits, knows. China _inside out, and has a working knowledge: of the language. Dr./H. L.-Shantz, chief of plant physi- ology, recently spent .13 - months in interior Africa, while Prof. Silas Ma- son explored the desert of Sahara for cuttings for American date operations in the Imperial valley. -Dr. B. T. Gal- loway, chief of the plant quarantine office, lingers lovingly over a steaming hotbed that reminds him of a year in Java. Dr. Wilson Poponoe has hunted rare plants throughout South America. Dr. David Fairchild, chief of plant in- troductlon, has toured practically all of the known world. Dr. J. F. Rock now is probing the wecrets of Hunnan, China,-where even: the geography is not accurate. Bng, boauhful, smiling “Mary Ann” with the wonderful hair and real .eyes that open and clese. SHE 1S YOURS 'AB- SOLUTELY.FREE if you can solve’ the Dolly Puzzle and will, devote jugt_a little of your spare timo-to help boost our paper. i<Thie is a new and unusual . Some -a n. plain If you can find as nvI Mflr— below and y. —that cne ceht’ worth of inferior Baking Powder many times ruins cae doilar’s worth of other ingredients. f T1rd ghm: of " powder. I Buy it—try it—never fail touseit. A pa\md A'of Calurnet contains fall 16 ounces. Some ing powders comein 12 ounce instead e THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER NEW CONGRESS. LIKE OLD. T0 BE DRY, LEADERS SAY Wnshmgton Oct 17 (By Lawrence Martin. Copyrighted 1922 by the U: P.)—Beer and light wines will not be restored as the sequel of the con- gressional elections next month. The Wets may make substatial gains in the next congress, but that congress, like the one now-in office, will be dry. i 3 3 These facts are apparent to all ob- servers of the political ‘trend of the year, wet and dry leaders agree. Tt is further buttressed’ by the, opinions of experienced politicians allied with neither wets nor drys. It spite of the fact 'that it is ad- mittedly important for the wets to secure a sweeping overturn of the Volstead law this year they are keep- ing the issue strongly to the fore- ground in every place where there is the slightest chance to inject it into the campaign. us alone, we would ™ example of this hazing case and there would be no hazing in any form at the: academy,” this ofieer told the United Press, FIFTY DOLLAR CUT ON ALL FORDS ANNOUNCED (By United Press) Detroit, Mich,, Oct. 17—A fifty- dollar cut on all Ford models was announced here today. The reduction was expected to take effect immed- iately. PAID ADVERTISEMENT Improved management and in- | (Inserted by and for Ethelyn Hall in creased perfection in manufncmrmg her own bebalf. Amng‘ to be paid: and assembling have .made this Te- | for series $20.00) dn;hpn possible, it was announced |- ETHELYN W. HALL he and Dearborn plant. 9 T s S “Candidate’ for Cape Cod Turnips. On Cape Cbd a special type of tur- nip is being developed, asserts the Washington Star. Not that there is anything nnusual to be said for the taste of this turnip as compared with sludlar turnips raised elsewhere. But the inferesting thing about the Cape Cod turnip is that it will grow on farms having sandy top soil. It has proved useless to recommend that the regular Cape Codder move elsewhere If he wishes to grow crops that did not promise t¢ do well in the Barn- stables aud the Truros. “Why not adapt the crops to the land?” asks the native. The answer is a turnip with | an unusually long tap root which pen- etrates below the sand stratum to the moist subsoil and flourishes even in spots thst weeds find discouraging. OUTSIDE INFLUENCES SEEK TO HUSH HAZING SCANDAL Annapolis, Md., Oct. 17—Powerful outside’ mlly&enges have been brought to_bear to hush up and forestall work -ofthe naval officers probing the last hazing scandal at the Naval Academy, a high officer of the acad- emy charged today. “If these outsiders would leave Superintendent of Schools ,1 : . Bllh‘llfll County i} General Election Nov. 7, 1922 Twenty-one years of teaching and supervising—twelve years a teacher in Beltrami county. 4 Coal-Slack. Fiu-'ly divided coal, which for a long time was treated as a waste product, and known as “slack,” has now a high value as a filtering material for sew- i 4 3 { “Ce in Kidd will ago. This has been tried both in the| NS year's campaign is but 1;:'” ow, little baty; United States and nbroad. In thig|® beginning of a fight which they by bow of Kllogw's confidently assert will end in the mod- ification of the Volstead law and per- rmit moderate alcoholic beverages. country a demand has long existed for fine coal, as small in grain as wheat or rice, for fuel, and a large business is done in: the uplomng of the enor- mous piles, almost mountains, of coal waste about the mines of Pennsylvania. The material is put through a me- chanical washing process, and the fine, sandlike coal 1s separated and as- sorted by size of grain. THREE LOS ANGELES MEN ON TRIAL AT SIOUX FALLS (Bv United Press) Sioux Falls, S. D., Oct. 17—Three Los Angeles men will go.on_ trial here ,today for alleged. fraudelent use of the mails. They were arrested June 17 by N. M. Hughes of St. Paul and Nathan Neile, New York. .The men arrest- ed gave their na.mes as Fred C. Saw- yer, salpsman, C. }I.} Burlingame, banker, and B. Sahnger, attorney. They are -=a1d to have used the mails for the purpose of fraudulent 1y sellmg stock in the Midland Pack- ing Co.,.Sioux City, Towa. Iy ullke crisp. 1 and dehmousCornFlakes insist upon Kelloggs xnllogg's are the original Corn Flakes—and they ought 4o be superior in flavor and in crispness! - You have only to eat Kellcgg’s, then try the imitations, to, know the wonder deliciousness of Kellogg’s. You never ate more fascinating food than Kellogg’s Corn Flakes! Her Revised Grammar. Teacher was endeavoring to make clear to the youngsters the grammat- ical tenses. “ My father had money, she pointed out, “is in the past tense. Now, Graee, what tense would you be employing if you should say, My’ fa- ther has money’?” “That would be pretense” said ‘Tomorrow morning, serve Kellogg’s at the family breakfast party! Let big and little folks tell you how much better Kellogg’s Corn Flakes really are—because Kellogg’s are never tough or leathery, and that Kellogg flavor—prove it out for yourself! Insist upon Kellogg’s, the delicious kind of Corn Flakes in the RED and R T gackage that he signa- ture of W. K. Kellogg, originator of Corn Flakes! NONE ARE GENUINE WITHOUT IT! GOOD BREAD For Good Health Our bread is baked in the.. most sanitary way possible. ‘' ASK FOR IT AT YOUR DEALER Every Loaf Stamped “I Knead” Teass - Also a Full Line of Pastery Housewives are invited to call and inspect this clean and whole- Tas .. some bakery. SANITARY BAKING CO. All Tlnt The Name Implies . "“FB:R. Peterson & Lawrence Larson y one order—Seé héow good bread can be ng-&e Across from Rex Theatre WED. THURS. FRI. SAT. | Oct.18 Octl9 0ct20 Oct. 21 - Starting Prompily at 1 0’Clock Each Day { HAVE JUST RECEIVED A CARLOAD OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE Including ladies’ suits, dresses, coats, shoes,and umon suits and hosiery. Men and boys’ suits, shirts, hats: caps Mlttens, socks, sweaters, union suits, shoes, overshoes, rubber boots and mackinaws. Also cloth by the yard. Including some heavy suitings and some beautiful silks. b et NE AN IMMENSE QUANTITY OF ENAMELWARE fiiétes, Depng of all kinds. Also about 2000 pleces of CHINAWARE including cups, saucers, and dishes of all kinds. : IWILL AL‘SOSEI:L SOME CHOICE PIECES OF F URNITURE EACH DAY OF THE.. b1 LM URECERE - . : SALE 711 This shlpmen‘t Of goods must ponhvely be tu:}x:ed into cash regardless of what we can get for them. . COME AND GET YOUR SHARE AT YOUR OWN PRICE llll] NEW BILL NETS For Whlte Fish To go at Auction Prices