Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 22, 1922, Page 8

@ § i . figures in the butter making busi- v Fresh Vegetables— :lhe store. We can always save g yfu mc(gney —=Sunshine Grocery: er_Stirling bill, now before congress,, 1 RED PLOT-IS SEEN IN EXPLOSIVE COAL STOCK (Continued from page 1) is being made in communist® and other revolutionary centers where there is reason to suspect plots were hatched during recent periods of ag- itation. One inhabitant of Meudon, outside -of Paris, found in his”coal a bomb to which was attached a;cop- per wire about a yard long jbining it to'a small. galvanic bnttn.ry The investigating comm;ttee has launched an appeal to all coal con- sumers' in Paris and the ‘Shburbs to make ‘a’ careful examination” of the | stocks and to turn over to the police any suspicious looking ob:ect found in’ the coal. 2 FARMERS' CLUBS PLAN BIG MEET AT U FARM (Continued irom page.1) held on Thursday, January 4, in the dairy -hall at the University Farm. Prof. J. W. Keithley of the dairy husbandry division will speak on “The Varialle Compogition .of Butter ‘aind Importance of Its Control” ‘James Sorenson, James Rasmuyssen, and S. G. Gustafson, all prominent AND ) WANT You TO BE A= HAVE IN THE BANK-~ ~ ALLRIGHT WAIT AMINVTE- ness in Minnesoto, will take part in the discussion. Emil G. Johngon, of the Minnesota Creameries’ associa- tion, will ‘speak on “Creamery Ac- counting,” the discussion -being led by Kyle L. Mattson of the Albert Lea State creamery, F. A. Mattson of . the. Watertown co-operative creamery and George Wicker of the State Department of Agriculture. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER |’ SPLITTING UP COUNTY . PROPERTY IS BIG JOB (Continued from page 1) property . was $1,456,718.52, . or about $400,000 less that the taxes levied for the diminished county for this year. Division "of property means that Beltrami county will have to turn Plum Puadin‘, best of quality ‘over to the new county its rightfuil . < 1|share of all funds as well as a pay- 1'5 3-4 oz. net tins, very 'Pfl;s‘: ment representing the new county's at ......ciiiiiiiine ‘equity in the court house, the coun- ty infirmary and all other county property located within the bound- arieg of the diminished county. The it new county is to assume its share special' per box ........ $1.50 |.o¢ obligations incurred before di- vision. Red Hot Christmas Special, de- layed Christmas goods from Chicago. 48c | PERSONAL TOUCH WITH ik S ' CONGRESS ESTABLISHED " (Continued irom page 1) Mam- |the 'change and it is said by those moth size, peacon and walnuts | close to. him that he hopes the pre- Ib. 49c | cedent is now well established. il S el O 9 In this connection the preesnt ™ | chiefj executive has himself set a Swastika selected Grape fruit|precedent which will probably be, by express from Dlllulh, spe- cgn’ied along by his successors inof+ G 25¢ fice. By delaying his personal ap- pearance before Congress Ttecently until several days after the regular Appl‘ cider, sweet, per gal-|session had convened he broke all lon . ... g R e S 50c |custom. Every other president has e sage to the opening of Congress on Candy Kisses, a lb....... 10c |the day after Congress had assem- bled. . This marked’ deviation during the Nuts of all kinds, all No. 1), 4o administrations has caused fresh 1922 crop,. . : .37 to 23c|those here who watch’ the shifung] of political currents to predict that Christmas Candies, biggest as-|21 €ra of change has begun which sortment in the city, and fresh will result in other pronounced glter- L ations in goyernment procedure. One ;;“ky priced as low as Perl reform, widely advocated and sup- ported by President ~Harding, ‘the pnvflege of cabinet members ap- pearing on' the: floor of: Congress to defend ‘or urge courses of policy; may follow. g Celery, mammoth Celery Cabbage Oyster Plants Onions, fresh . .Head Lettuce Fresh Fruits— Sunkist Oranges Sunkist Lemons Sunkist Grapefruit Winsap Apples Black: Twigs Fresh Pineapple Fresh Cocoanut The sale of Christmas seals in the Bemidji - public schools has resulted in a ‘total sale of $153.26, divided. as follows; North school, $8.86; East school $8.77; high school 311 66; Central school $97.66; nnd Lincoln school $26.31. The following rooms in the Central school ' sold the “mot seals; ‘Fourth, grade, Miss Lein teacher, about” $26; Fifth gtade, Miss Morrig teacher, about $12. The' pupils of these two rooms have been given free tickets to the movies this afternoon. vour|NATION IS FAR BEHIND ’ ' Christmas fancies for table— Candied ‘Cherries Candied Pineapple Candied Citron o e 1)) ithé sudcess. of any vital ele Smyrna, Asia: Minor Figs |nation,” 0. John J£Ti 3 A igert, Pulled Figs United S ssioner of Edu. 3-4-5-6 Crown Figs cation, i peech, pointing Pulled Fancy Figs Dates Hallwen Dates Asia,, special, dark Malega Chester eating or table Raisins ~‘Sweet New York Cider practical v: K Continuing, “the commissioner quoted stafistibs proving that the one. and a half billion dollars_spent DOINGS OF THE DUFF. S NOW, MOTHER 1S GOING DOWN TOWN GET DADDY'S CHRISTMAS PRESENT /- GOOD BOY AND. MIND OLIYI, OR | WON'T TAKE YOUL OVER: TO SEE OUR NEW HOME = \IES,HF.LEN -1 SEE-GET - YOUR BANK BOOK OUT OF THE. " ToP DRAWER OF YOUR DESK AND SEE WHAT “YOUR BALANCE 1S~ | SEE -YoU WANT To FIND OUT HOW MUGH You regularly addressed his annual mes- try. IN EDUCATIONAL LINES | Helen Goes The Limit * V'L BET YOU'LL BE GLAD - WHEN YOV GET IN.“YouR NEW HQME = HAVE A BIG {YARD TO PLAY IN - HAVE A NEW ROOM Yo SLEEP / N - HAVE A LOT OF NICE BOVS ANDGIRLS ToiPLAY WITH-A* OH THERE'S * THE PHONE! ~— HELLO, namu. 1 Foono\, 1T = You HAVE A BALANCE OF NINETY- > SEVEN DOLLARS' AND SIXTY.CENTS - SPENDIT ALL ON HIM - HE'S WORTH ‘with a secretary in the Pre¢ideflUSIbornw¢d 46 =lend ‘to Europe. The Cabinet. ~ The ‘bill -~ appropriates ' a j people”of the United States must tax hundred million dollars to be spent |themselves to pay off some $12,000- among the states in’the aid of edu- 000,000 of those bonds, in any event, | cation. One hundred milliong is the | and, if they 'cancel the European two hundred and twentjeth part of | debts, the- ymust tax themselves to last year’s country-wide bill for lux- | pay off the whole amount. uries: ' This country ig now staggering Dr. Tigert drew attention to the | yunder the burden of taxation. Sales “insidious propaganda” spread: by |of real estate for taxes are not un- “‘some agenicy” against the expendi- | common and the whole financial sys- ture of large sums by the govern-|tem of the country is disturbed as ment in aid of education, and term- |each tax-paying day comes around. ed the proper and wise use of money | This burden: would be greatly in- in education as the Salvage of: the | créased by the cancellation of debts country against many of the evils of [necessitating -provisions for payment ‘gnordnce, intolerance, and fanati-|of all thebonds and interest by the cism, which menace its propsperpity- | people of-this country instead of a due proportion by other nations that BURTON ls WPOSED To got the money raised on _about WAR DEBT cmcmmu] $11,000,000,000 of the securities. “Mr. Burton verp appropriately proportionate increase since 1914 of debt and utaxation in the United of several milliens of ‘holderg.of Lib- | States has been greater than that of erty Bondg, those securities were sell- | our principal associates who were ing at; 85. cents on the dollar. engaged in the “war’ There has events.'should disclose d" probability | been- a- general ‘tendency to. accept that -the: United- States would yield |the theory that- Europe alone has to: the debt cancellation propaganda,|been laboring and groaning under a thete ‘can be no doubt that these | burden: of debt and taxation. Under bonds would again drop to ‘85 cents|our complicated gystem of Federal, or less. Confidefice that this ad-|state, county, and municipal taxes, minigtration. or any other adminis- |'it is practically impossible to make tration that will be’elected wilk not |'definite comparisons but it may rea- cancel the .debts, keeps the bonds|sonably doubted whether the people nesr par in the markets of the coun=l'of any ‘of our associates in the war are now paying more heavily into public treasuries than are the people ‘of-the Uhited States. “Debt cancelation “But a drop in thg market value of Liberty bonds is the least"of ‘the evils that would-result from cancel- lation. to $11,000,000,000, a small. part of |'’American. taxpayer. which probably . never: will -be ' paid. But the greater part of the debt will be paid in time, with the same rate of ‘interest that the United Stateg is paying .for. the. money. it borrowed tier; b to loan to Europe. The United 2 States:now, hag outstanding a. funded debt of some-§28,000,000,000, near- 1y half of which repfesenta muney and, by every owner of United States bonds.” formed, and more am- than:their sisters of the east, GRUEN VERITHIN * ~ GlFTS FOR THE YOUNG MAN ~In making up your Christmas Hst, consid- er thesge suggestions for the young. man. Each has bven the subJect of our: careful choice. Cngarette Cases Ebony Toilet Sets Military Brushes Fountain Pens 7 or;l rducaltlon in the nation last year, s | hile 8 arge sum in itself,was piti- Fresh Creamery butter, in Ib. ful when compared with the 22 bil- P"flh _________________ 853c|lions spent for luxuries. “From ‘these statistics,” he. said, “it would appear that the coun Sugar, 10 lb. bags, cane, not careg more for chewing gum, cng:: t 85c and cigarettes and cosmetics than it does for education. Educators have seized upon this comparison as a striking argument in favor of the passage of the Town- I* Many specials throughout creating a Department of siducation, Card and Bill Cases Smoking Sets ! Gruen Verithin and Strap, In.our wide selection you ‘wil other valuable sux'gefls calls attedition to the fact that ‘the’ *Sug’gested Christmas Gifts , ’ : FOR EVERYONE MOTHER AND SISTER FATHER & BROTHER \ Electric Toasters ... $56.25 | Pocket Knives ........ 25¢ to $8.50 i ' Electri¢'@rills .....$3.00 to $18.50 | Carpenter Tools : } i Hp Ele(ftll!,""?@mo}a TS i Razors +......$1.00 to $6.00 1143 544 Hair Clippers $1/50 to $4.00 =1 Ice Skates . 1;00'to $11.50 il Watches $1.50 to $2.50 = = $2.00 to $4. 00 -$6.00. to $50.00 “Flashlights '$1,00 to $5.00 “Food Grinders.... $2.50 to $7.560 .-Packle Boxes ........ $1.00 to’ $5.00 _Football goods < “Baseball goods Sy Golf Clubs ............ $3.50 to $5.00 Tennis Rackets ..$2.50 to $10.00 - i Clocks .24 “Guns ... \. ’ Washm i ;En&?:‘fWa WeareverAfiminum Food choppers:.. { 85¢ to $2.00 Vacuum bottles ....$1.25 to $5.00 Universal Round Oak Ranges .. /$100 to $200 Game traps .. -.:25¢ to $1.50 Bread and ixer........ $3.50 Compasses .. 5¢ ‘to $7.00 Perfection Kerosene Boxi 5.75 8.00 Cookers ........ $6.25 to $21.00 | - Boxing Gloves ....$5.75 to $8. Nut sets ... 50c to $3.00 Fishing Tackle e Bicyecles . 25.00 to-$85.00 Skis ..... -$1.00 10.:$6.50 Fire Fly sleds..... $2.25 to $3.00 % Coaster Wagons ..$5.00 to $10.00 = Flexible Flier Sleds $4:t0"$6.00 : ' + Candy Thermmometer........ $2.00 g Chatfing Dish ....$3.50 to $12.50 +:-Seissors ...50c to $1.50° Skates. . .$1.00 > $11.50 Skis . .$1.00 to $6.50 | The most appreciated gifts arevpra,ctical gifts of Utility and a hardware store'is the best place in which. to:bly them. You can always.have the satisfaction of knowmg that thevalues cannot be equaled. _ Get the’ habit—Buy it at’a Hnrdware Store . Given Hardware Co. (Your money back if you want it). 316-318 anelgta Avenue Phone 57 There is always a last mlnute rush for Christmas Glfts. Ideas are few. The list is exhausted and people are in a quandary as to what to buy for people they had overlooked. We have prepared a few-attractive offers that will® undoubtedly solve ‘the Iost minute problem. : ; I’E,NCILS Silver plated pencils Only a few left that we have decided to close out. * While they last Last mmute speclal «Only 105 ‘ cas left out of, the spec1a1 det ' Sy el fwil . - Last min te_s_pei;ial g : Hropaganda The, foreign. -debts .amount | ghould be earnestly, resisted by every |[I - - Chorus’girls'of the west are pret-] to' one prominent muswalv { j guaranteed.’ 1 | LAD(ES WRIST WATCH A beautiful ; -gold filled watch, finely jewelled."A most at- A special-offer_ on tractive present. a diamond ‘set rings. Ldst minute spgmal White gold top set- - 3 $11:75 . tings. A mpst ap- preciated present. Last minute :special SHEET MUSIC ‘ k To elean up our $21.00 and $37.50 stock we 11 -sell L R A number of slight- gggil(la‘lsalf‘ormusm’ T 1y used : phono- Last minute special graphs. . Look goi)d $1.00 and work perfectly A satisfactory pres- ent for anyone. Last minute special $l7 50to $6700 UKULELES An extra value that we will sell Last minute special $3.75 1000. ph(griogr;ph records. umbers 50 AMRM CI.OCKS that 'will not app=ar "in the 1923 : cata- logue: These are on sale. S ; Last minute special © Last minute special '95¢ 25¢ GEO. T. BAKER & GOMPAilY ; The HALLMARK Store Dalton Bldg. ~ ¢ Made in U 8. “A. Alarm Clooks fully