Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 14, 1922, Page 2

'MCADOO BOOM ALREADY . UNDER WAY, IS REPORT —_— “ (Continued from page 1 the/ running. of Rep. Fitzgerald, republican, James M. Cox’s hon hio, has made. mate: + »They wel “hay ‘the: MeAdoo. - suppor are. out td; keep; other fagflons cratic nomination effectually out of They feel, too, that the re-election insidy ‘ tke jump . on’ T laid to push the McAdoo movement {into all the states at once, in the thopes of lining up the party organi- zevion in plenty of time to insure MzAdoo control of the national con- vention two years hence. The McAdoo men claim they have no fear of Al Smith of New York who looms as the Tammany Hall in | presidential candidate in 1924. And distriet in O-"in this connection, McAdoo leaders xfl“!’ easier the 'say emphatically thet,they will not re seek to. bargainwith &mmany for beiieyed to be @ sons ;. McAdoo A ‘ Bridge Lamps END TABLES The handiest little table house, walnut or mah A gift that is sure to please. $6.75 $9 Made of solid walnut, a B — Also chairs to ma GATEL RUGS e —— o the full room size. i 825 «SPINET DESKS -: . o512 #In walnut or mahogany, 4 . $35.00 to $52.00 iWe are always pledsad to have you ¢ ngg y ‘in and look around, furniture is coming in gand going out every day. To Enjoy the Year’Round 2 Our store now is just brimming with any i amount of things to give for Christmas— El worth while articles that you will not regret b buying. AT PRICES THAT YOU CAN AFFORD 3 Every day sees some fine articles reserved that are go % ing to help make homes more homelike. COME IN AND LOOK OVER OUR STOCK . The few itemes mentioned here will give you some idea 4 of what to give for Christmas—We have many more. _‘ BRIDGE and FLOOR LAMPS i What Nicer for Xmas? ..$10.50 to $35 ‘Floor Lamp. .. .$35 to $47.50 MARTHA WASHING In mahogany for only TELEPHONE TABLES - $22.50 In mahogany and in solid walnut, the supply never ex- ceeds the demand for this popular table. $30.00 to $35.00 RUGS §Our showing of rugs is quite complete, all WINSOR CHAIRS" AND ROCKERS delightful piece of furniture” $10 to $20 SEWING TABLES $18.50 in the ogany. .79 useful ornament to the house. tch, ask to see our line. EG TABLES RUGS t0$75.00 4l L 6 VAN TR R a real prize for a lady. b o i McKEE { Phene 222.W & y 120 TH _ CHRISTMAS IS BUT A SHORT TIME AWAY FURNITURE & UNDERTAKING CO, Nights, 222-.R IRD STREET 'understpml, feel that Woodrow Wil lsan can be induced to throw his sup- {post to hig -son-in-law in the next democratic national . convention. It will not be a.surprise if Bernard Baruch, Josephus Daniels, Daniel C. Roper,” Robert Wooley, = Huston 'Thompson or some other McAdoo ‘emissary makes & call at the former president’s home on S street shortly to get Mr. Wilson’s attitude. Eails exvéal thatvchildren between ‘10 gnd 35sycars:40 the number of ap- proximately 660,000 are engaged in the sugarsbeet fields, the .cotton fields, and the onion fieclds of the land. Apparently the usual method iis to employ whole families by con- tractors to work in these fields. The children work with the adults usual- ly from sunrise to sunset, walking in a stooped position or crawling through the fields, pulling up the weeds, pulling up beeis and onions, cutting the tops from these, and also in picking cotton. There are a num- ber of definite movements of these |families . composed largely of “chil- 'dren from State to State where these rfut- Prisoner * A broad smlle was on tho face {of Abraham Becker, Bronx (N. Y.) texicab t driver, when the grand jury isdcte ed’ higy for Vife ) murder of Lo i o's’'t horribl kind. * According to' testimony, ‘the’ | woimign's ‘body :} was buried'in at lime-pit while she hastily with more thougl\é for the fugure, much of;, the problem would be. solved.” STEAM PIPE CRACKED | WHEN ENGINES CRASH| (Continued from page 1) rected ‘to 4 point where the side track and main line converge, after the train crew had started to sup- per. 1. i i The “town' '6f Hunible, awakened by the crash of ‘thé’ fwo engines, lagricultural’ industties’ thrive. | ‘“More than 50,000 children aré’ ,employed as spinning 'girls and’ dof- ifer boys in textile factories. Chil- ‘dren in the cotton mills; it is re- |porr.ed, work 60 hoursia® week, and’ ‘those over 14-'1-2 years old ‘work jnights, Thousand$"“do ' industrial’ thome work ‘stringing beads, pulling |threads from. lacework, éte; I " “This condition ‘of children in ‘in- dustry under supérvision ofparents or near relatives séems to Have ‘gone jon wihout interruption while the na- ttional:child labor laws were in force. 1t is doubtful whether any legisla- {tion of the type heretofore enacted or thus far contemplated woula reach this evil, or children working in agricuitural pursuits or in the homes under the supervision ot i their parents or close relatives.” 'CORRUPTIGN IS BIGGEST ' BLOCK TO ENEORCEMEN, (Continued from page 1) for the present fiscal year. Haynes ! wants. approximately $9,000,000- for : the, ‘next “fiscal “year and as mucn | more as congress will give. Haynes’ hands are more than, fuil |maintaining a guard. along the far- iilung Canadian border and, the in- s | finitely .greater task of corking up jthe Atlantic ports. ‘ae principat ivent liquor smuggling into the Unit- !ed States, the ehmination of Liquor .making and the guarding of liquor _warehouses against . illegal releases. ;By far the greatest task is to prevent /smuggling. Here enters the numb- ;mg influence of graft. Bootlegging aiong the Atlantic ,seaboard and the Canadian border is a regularly organized business; car- ried on a tremendous scale. Scores 'of millions of dollars are “involved ‘znd at stake. Huge sums are set aside for the purpose of bribery iFederal agents and local authorities .are exposed to temptation constant- ly.,. Bribery is made easy for them. 'They are not required to actually 'assist in handling the ‘céntraband. All that is required of them is to “wink at the law. Many succumb after. their resis- tance has been broken constant offers; others simply fall- when they see how easy it is to add to their meager salaries; still others purpose- ly enter the service to share in the ‘graft; and some few use their jobs ias a clozk for,bootlegging on'their "own hook. " Corruption Prevalent 7 Corruption*is prevalent in propor- tion to the traffic. New York, Bos- ton, Chicago, , Philadelphia, ' Pitts- |burgh, Detroit, Cleveland and other centers of entry -and distribution, levy a heavy toll. Among officials indicted for violati n of their trust are Harold L. Hart, former dry director for New York, Herbert G. Catrow, former assist- ant director for Wisconsin, and W. C. McConnell, former dry director {or Pennsylvania. Former high officials jailed for the same reasons, are Thomas Delaney, who, wag director for Wisconsin, Joseph Ray and Joseph P.-O’Neil, both of Delaney’s offi Crinnon, formy K roit. I’ Y Haynes is now making pl | i i !task of the federal agency is-to pre- |- fenovate the service. While his plans are secret, those in close touch with thesitaation: expect him to re. place; somei 40 per cent of his per- sonnel ,35 1,100 agents and direct- ing heads. He has already announc- ed: the ‘dismissal of Many agénts in New Yazk,, Chicago and. Boston.. (END,CHAPTER TWO.) SELFISHNESS CALLED CHIEF DIVORCE CAUSE (Continued from page 1) g of divorce. I do it by very ordinary ‘methods, which require much skill and much tact. “We can only hepe that a wave of isentiment for thc old order will re- garding divorce. 5 “If young people: would wed less store the wv-orld to its old status re- | turnedi out and plingéd into ‘the work ‘of ‘Caring for thédead and in- jured. g stores were converted “intu temporary relief stations. One drug store became a morgue and_the budies: of the victims were arranged’ on. the counter. Doctors, nursey’ rad -ambulances were sent | ‘rom . Hauston.. Rescue work was! i Dhampered,by. streams.of steam still’} pouring;from the broken pipe. | The‘extent of the injuries of many had' not-been-+determined early today by physicians who said there would be additions to the list of dead. CORMANT Hugo Lindblom .will for Lake City;:where he and his wife will spend the winter with Mr. Lind- Slom’s, mother. They 'expect to re-! turp to their place here next spring. Owing to;the cold weather a very small .crowd : attended: the Literary meeting/-last. Friday ; evening- leave this " 10.0PEA THIS EVENING, - (Continued trom page 1 all Jewish festivals, it has 2 roman-; tic origin. - et iy | When,:long centuries ago the Mas- | 1:abees finally scattered the hosts of iAntiochus Epiphanes, King of Syria it became necessary to purify and re- edicate.. 3 ‘Continual Lamp” ) 0 which no. polluting * presence had ;ome;, and all that could be found ‘¥as a small cruse containing no! ‘more than: enough {or one night’s burning. i To the wonder of all, however,i she oil kept burning, not for one; aight only, but for eight days and' ‘svery year,: wherever Jews are to be | found :throughout -the. world. For eight:.days the festival is ob- sexved.” In!every house occupied by Jews, as well as in every synagogue, ‘dannukeh lights are kindled. Be- ginning--with one the first day, an additional candle is*it each suc- ceeding day, until, on the eighth day eight candles are -alight. 3 "As the Mannukah- is a national rather $han’ a--religious observance, it -is usually given up to merriment and recreation. The hghting of the candles. is indeed, the. only symbolie‘ ceremony. Even the most devout of Jews, who as a rule turn their backs on worldly" pleasures, take a license ‘at this:season of national re- joicing. Their religio: poses no testrain;s"on them, Therefore, their motto is: “Let us be merry, if for only once a” year.” | | | No household is too ‘poor to pro- vide a modest feast in honor of this historic event, though mno roast beef or mince pie appears ‘onr its boards. There is-a succession-of dances and | parties, cither at home or-at the clubs, and partiés troop off to gayly enjoy the.delights .of -the- theatre or mcgon pictures. * ed.with sed m;gxe T g.gmclau; to fill th the silence of the: night. jthey have:thelf parties, their dauces;ggmes, and romps, into which they enter with a zest which any child might well envy. And they have their presents, too, which they ‘treasure. with spride as great as the y in their possession. - During the ‘festival special child- ren’y services are held in most of the I synagogues and - ‘temples, those at & the reformed churches being most " The orthodox Jews make home festival. elaborate. The innual business meeting is to be held she second Friday ‘in January and all members are:requested to be vrésent lif : passible.’ 5 nights, until a- fresh supply could Je obtained.. It is in celebration of this ‘miracle of a long-gone century | chat the festival.of Hannukah is held | % - OOKS! BOOKS! " FOR CHRISTMAS. -Even Santa Claus is stopping to dip into one. There arz "~ many here that you won’t be able to resist. The kind you start and can’t. lay down until it is finished. " The publishers have been lavish in their offerings this year, and we have just Feceived a new shipment for Christmas giving. Here you will find just what you want THE STORE WHERE, BETTER BOOKS ARE SOLD " Books for Children Books for Grownups - RANGE IN PRICE FROM ° RANGE IN PRICE FROM 50c ta $2.00 $1.00 to $3.00 Childs Garden of verses $1.60 Babbit i T and $1.75 s The Country Beyond 4 'he’ Little: Lame Prince, $1.75 . Large Mother Goose books, $2 Flowing Gold - i The Little Red Hen . s Americanization of. Edwal The Little Pigs T Rok Elsie Dinsmore Henny Penn; - i Tom YI‘humby Numerous better books of fic- Kipling’s Boy Stories g tion at reasonable prices. g H;;ls Brinksr 3 ok evies o Bibles from $1.50 to $4.00 King Arthur and'His Knights ', . Modern Dictionaries Grim’s Fairy Tales New Testanents R i i b i WHAT SHALL I GIVE? : We have sélved this question for hundreds dur- ing the past few days and can help you to find the thing for Christmas. Come and see. Read these sug- gestions. " % : v Fountain Pens, $1 to $5 Eversharp pencils $1 to $5 Boston Bags $1.90 to $3.00 Receipe Files, completé with . index and cards: at $1.20 Sealing ‘wax sets with initial dies at $1.50.10-$2.00 Pencil Sharpeners $1.00 ... Beautiful silk parchment mot- ° tos in superb «frames at. $1.25, $2,-$3 up to $8. Cranes Christmas stationery in" beautiful boxes. You can secure a most -apprecia- tive gift at 50c, 75¢c, $1.26 $2.25, $3.00 and up to $12 1923 Diaries 15c¢ to $1.15 CHRISTMAS CARDS AND GIFT DRESSINGS " 25¢ to $2.00 Desk sets - i Electric extension cords Ink Stands Desk . Files Playing Cards : iBride’s Books "% Score pads: Saltiand Peppers decor- ated Leather bill folds Photo Albums Lioose Leaf Books If you want variety you can get it here. We have thousands ‘of beautiful Christmas cards with as many sentiments, ranging in price from 5c¢ to $1.00 o ! CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS OF ALL KINDS INCLUDING GARLANDS, STREAMERS, CHRISTMAS SEALS, - Christmas * Bells, Christmas Balls,” Christmas Gummed Ribbon, Festoons, Christmas Boxes, Address Cards, stickers, etc. THE CON}PLETE DENNISON LINE The women ‘0f this community and for that matter thg men too have just recently begiuh to realize what is possible to make fron th +World’s famous DENNISON CREPE PAPERS, ropes and waxes. AUMS L phe’ ‘modt elaborate gift possibilities have already been 1 ¢ the 1 d ng of handicraft ;;xch as baskets, }l,amptifafid ;hwdm, . _and sandwecih traysfavars, flowers, candjes:beautifully decora- 3 ::dkf 't:lile'numbe‘i's 'da:gra 1r?,‘}:‘zlc'tric 1amps, ?fii\ baskets table centers pieces, plum-puddings,pendants, beads, table favors:; - "ized in the’ Instruction freefi@ e publig wil be Ac.c{r,;tixln_liggl' every affernoon and on’'Wednesday.and %(;il%‘; D 51 y eveings. : < . .....The work is fascinatingsand instructiye. At is acquiring’ an art worth while to every: woman, > 5 J i Bemidji Book 403 Beltrami Avenue P and Stationery Co. Bemidji, Minn. ; S e R A W T L