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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-08-13
Troops at Scene Of Strike.

Tell City, Ind, Aug. 1 .--Adjutant
General Perry, with the Evansville
and Mount Vernon companies of the
Indiana national guard, have arrived
here owing to disorder growing out
Of the strike Of 600 employees of seven
furniture factories. Lawlessness has
prevailed for more than a week and
prompted the sheriff to ask for the
militia. =.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-08-13
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, Aug. -Cattle-Beeves
$440@7.50; cows. $1.40@5.60; stock.
ers, and feeders, $270@4.00. Hogs
Light. $5.10@6.50; mixed. $5.S5@6.40;
heavy, $5.50@6.20; rough, $5.50@5.S0.
Sheep, $9.75@5.9O; lambs, $S.75@770,
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st. Paul Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, Aug. 12.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers. s6.5o@8.26: fair to good,
$4.00@5.00; good to choice COWS and
heifers, $3.50@5.0O; veal calves. $3.50
@5.50. Hogs-95.55@6.10. Sheep
Good to choice wethers, $5,25@5.60;
good to choice lambs; $6.50@7.25.
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MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, Aug. 12-Wheat-
Sept, 91@91Ac; Dec. 91M @92c. On
track-No. hard, 95Nc; No. / North
ern, 94%c; No. 2 Northern, 911a @92c;
No. Northern, 88@89c.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Aug. 12.-Wheat- Sept,
$3.50: Dec, sshc. Corn--sept.,
64%o;. Dec. 519sc. Oats-sspt., 48Ao)
Deo.. 4aho. : Pork-Sept., $1s.021b.
Butter-Creameries, 20@23hc; dali
rtes, 20@22c. Eggs-13@15o. Poul-
try-Turkeys, 12c; chickens, l9o:
springs, 1401bo.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-08-13

Women who do not part their hair
in the middle may have more sense
than men who do.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-08-13

His satanic majesty is seldom
satisfied with his dues; he expects
more.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1907-08-13

A dull book would have a more
satisfactory ending if it came sooner.
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OBSERVATIONS.

There were no.. dry" towns after
Noah had issued his proclamation.
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ROW is POSTPONED

Chicago, Oct. 23-stuyvesant Fish
early today secured an Adjournment of
the Illinois Central stockholders meet
ing to December is.
The Hartman people agreed to the
p-ostpone1nent, although previously
anxious to push matters as rapidly as
possible.
Tho decision to adjourn was the re-
suit OF a conference held at 3 O'Clock
his morning between William Nelson
Cromwell, for Hartman. and Judge
e. t%alrar, for Fish.
The oVertures came from Cromwell,
who sought out the Fish people, and
declared he wished to come to some
sort of AN agreement. He was in
orme the only agreement that could
be reached was to accept the terms
of Fish, which would be adjournment
until December is, and await the de-
cision of the court if llle Hartman
people so desire to determine the right
to vote the 1861 31 shares of stock
against which Il temporary injunction
was issued by Judge Bail a week ago.
After an extensive conference MI
Cromwell aSSonteI
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BOGUS PARS0N BEATS
FARMERS BY SCORES

Kittanning. Pa. Oct. 23.-Men wearing
Ministerial garb had better keep away
from the farmers of Indiana county About
twenty wealthy residents have been
swindled on a game which is original
here, at least.
A man wearing ministerial clothes. and
who says grace at the table and invites
the family to JON in evening prayer, has
been going about among the farmers be-
ing overtsken at night. and has usually
been invited to remain. He has always
selected the men who are known to have
money.
Next morning as the alleged preacher
Is ready to depart. young man and
woman ride up in Il buggy and hurriedly
ask where they can find a minister, as
they are anxious to get married. The
young mar usually displays a roll of bills,
and the visiting parson, trying to earn an
honest dollar, offers to marry the pair.
After the ceremony the visiting minister
the farmer II he will witness the
marriage certificate. which the farmers
have been doing. Later they are told that
II promissory note is in the neighborinx
bank. and they are called to pay up.
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JUDGE ORDERS MAN
TO TALK TO WIFI

Chicago, Oct. 23.-Municipal Judge
Mckenzie Cleland, through the me
dunn of his Maxwell street police court.
has persuaded Maynard husbands to
stop drinking, has restored shattered
homes and even has induced profession
al thieves to give up their vocation, but
can he make a man talk to his wife?
/; rms problem now confronts him, and
II Adolph Fielder, a giant machinist.
fans TO talk to his Wife for at least
half an hour each day hereafter. the
court threatens to make Il human
monograph of him.
Fielder. formerly a saloon freuuenter.
n arrested on complaint OF his wife.
mas heen transformed into Il model hus-
band, but he will not talk when he is
at home.
What if your wife refused TO talk to
YOU when YOU Went home?" asked the
judge.
II wish she would" replied the pris-
oner. ga"
Why don't YOU talk
Il used too, but every time | opened
my u l got both feet into it, so
l cut it out
Now, see here. Fielder. you've got
10 talk to this ona half an hour
each day. II You don't I'll take YOU
and your wife into my chambers here
When YOU report in two weeks and IN
make you talk steadily to her for three
hours.
You may &c now, but be here two
weeks from tonight, and bring a eener-
Gus sapply of conversation with you.r
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MINNESOTA FARMS
SWEPT BY FLAMES
Boy Playing With Matches
Causes Damage Of $4,000
In Wilkin County.

Harleyyille, Mimi, Oct. 24-The worst
prairie fire in years devastatated the
northeastern part of Wilkin county
Three large farms were entirely wiped
out. The damage is estimated at over
$780, 900.
The fire was started by a boy who
was playing with matches on the farm
of Charles Fundscock and all The build
ings on that place, including the house.
barn, granaries and sheds were de-
stroyed. The wind was light and the
people living in the path of the flames
had ample chance to escape, no lives
having been lost as far as is known.
The entire region is very dry, however,
and the flames spread rapidly. Ten
large haystacks, containing between
800 and 500 tons of hay, We're destroyed
in an hour.
The old Lavalley farm and the Evans
place are in ruins. Considerable alarm
was felt for the town of Lawnsdale
on the Great Northern line, as it WAS
directly in The path of the fire, but
the town escaped without damage,
though all the country about it was aid
waste.
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BlGkMIST'S w
WIVES IN ONE HOU3E

Sedalia, Mo, Oct. 23-Nlien a. policeman
went to the nome of A. H. Hall. a busi-
ness man, to arrest him for bigan,y. he
found the two wives of Hall under the
same roof. Hall admitted his guilt in the
presence of the two women. and is in tho
county Jail awaiting his preliminary
hearing. Until her husband was arrested
the first Mrs. Hall thought wife No. 2
was an orphan niece of her husband.
han, who is the owner of a large bill
lizard and pool hall on East Second street,
was first married in Kansas nine wears
ago anc mas two daughters. About three
months ago, he says, he advertised for "a
wife in a st. Louis newspaper, and Miss
Eta Florence Smith, IL, who resided with
hef parents or a little farm one mile north
OF finley. Dyer county, Teall., answered
the advertisement.
Married in Tennessee.
After a short correspondence, Hall went
to Finley and September 2 he and Miss
Smith were married by a justice of the
peace. Hall remained a week in Tennessee
with wife Noe, and. leaving her with her
parents. returned to Seda!ia.
Wife Nc. 2 came to Sedalia fourteen DAYS
ago and, pretending to be an orphan niece
OF HAIRS. became an inmate of the Hall
home. The parents OF Miss Smith learned
mat their daughter had welded a married
man. and NJ. c. Reason, a Finley consta-
PIE arrived here to take the girl back to
her tennessee home. Constable Reason
also was armed with a warrant for HALLS
arrest.
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about TO WE'D, SHE
CHANGES MIND, SATIN
GOWN is NOT USED

Philadelphia. Oct. 23.-There is a
magnificent white satin wedding gown
trimmed with the rarest Oldest family
lace, there are the daintiest of d
ella slippers. a filmy white tulle veil
and a wreath of orange blossoms i'm a
huge box in the apartments of Mrs.
Francis Hazelhurst, ready to be donned
by a beautiful bride-but the bride
is missing and the invitations 10 he
wedding ceremony which was to make
pretty Miss Margaret Hazelhurst the
Wife of Mr.. Frederick Gilbert, of New.
York, have been recalled.
II just changed my mind" saws he
bride that was to be. but isn't. in ex-
PLANTATION, according to her sister.
Il just felt that I couldn't bear to be
married. OF course, l loved Fred and
do love him, but I've changed my mind
about marrying him." are the other re-
marks, according to the same authors
ty.
= The bridegroom who thought he was
to be, but isn't has made many trips
from New York. Margaret changed her
mind. Each time he has gone back
Vowing eternal perdition to himself IL
he ever thought of a woman again, and
each time he has caught the next train
back TIC plead with his fiancee that was,
but his pleadings have been all in vain.
Miss Hazelhurst and her mother have
gone into Maine for an extended trip.
Miss Hazelhurst is the une
daughter of Mrs. Francis Hazelhurst.
and is considered to be one Of the most
beautiful girls in ~Philadelbhia
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%VIVlSECTlON IDEA
TO Be EXPANDED

New York, oct. 23.-Vivisection on
a larger scale and by more scientific
methods hi have eve been practiced
is BEND arranged for the Rockefeller
institute for medical sch, created
and endowed our years ago by John
ID. Rockefeller.
The first step i'm the elaborate scheme
has been k in the purchase of Z.
ninety-seven acre farm in New Jer-
sey. The stocking of this farm With
animals and fowls for ViNisection pur-
poses has begun, When the arrange
ments are completed the farm will be
the most scientifically equipped and
extensive place of it's kin in the world.
The chief reason for the establish
ment of this first great scientific farm
is the increased facilities that could
be obtained for scientific work. Here
animals may be bred and guarded.
hereditary in it's bearing on disease OBJ
served and the quality of the raw MAJ
teflal for NiVisection work may be bet,
ter known and controlled.
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PACIFIC GOT
LITTLE over z CENTS
A Mile, WITH PASsE!
Old Not Come UP to That Aver.
age for Entire Line---Only
In Kansas.

Topeka, Oct. 23.-The Union Pacific
railroad company received only a lit
Tie more than 2 cents Z. mile for carry
ing passengers last year when passes
We're allowed in Kansas and did not
receive THAT amount for it's entire line,
according to the report of the mpa
Tor the year ending June 80, filed with
me railroad commissioners. In Kansas
the company received $.O2O74 a mile for
each passenger who paid fare. Taking
lthe SYSTEM as a whole, the company
Ireceived S .019G5 a mile for each pas
.senger.
The company carried 1,13o,441 pas
sengers during The year, and its pas
senser earnings from all sources were
si'9bo,44S.o9. Its freight earnings were
i,459.S24. 80. Agricultural products fur,
llshed the largest percentage of freight
tonnage 1927 per cent. The other tom
nag was animals, 1853; mine products
1908; forests, 9.94: manufactures.
1865; merchandise, $50, and other
commodities 1853 per cent.
The Missouri Pacific. i'm its ronort.
shows that in Kansas it received
S .o2lo4 for each mile II passenger was
carried in Kansas and S .O206S a mile
per passenger over the entire system.
The company's passenger earnings
were S2,3s3.502.69 and it's freight earn
ings We're S8,466,3S1.60. Mine products
FURNISHED the bulk of the companv's
freight tonnage, being 1884 per cent.
The other products furnished tonnage
as follows. Agriculture, 25.13; animals.
SOS: forest, 10.1G; manufactures and
merchandise. 1911, and other conmod-
lleS 4.4G per cent.
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MRS. EDDY TO APPEAR
NO MORE IN PUBLIC
Mrs. Augusta E. stetson, OF New
York. Chosen to Succeed
Cults Founder.

Concord, N. H., Oct. 24.-FollowinA
The disclosures in connection with the
recent suit of Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy's,
son for an accounting of her property
and the publicity given Calvin Frye.
formerly servant of the head of the
Christian Science church, but who in.
recent "a has assumed a dictator
ship over Mrs. Eddy's affairs. 1t is am
nounced today that Mrs. Eddy will no
longer be seen in public.
Coupled with this announcement
comes he further statement that the
powers in authority in the Christian
Science cult. acting in view of the adj
vanced age and weakened physical
condition of their leader, have selected
Mrs. Augusta E. Stetson first reader of
the church in New York, as Mrs. Ed
dy's successor, and henceforth she will
act as understudy to the high priestess.
This explains the presence. during
the last six weeks. of the Countess of
Dunmore. the most prominent leader OF
the church in England, and of other
Christian Scientists who have the con-
fdence of the aged leader, at her homa
at Pleasant View.
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FACES SUITS
BY HIS ATHEISTS

New York. Oct. 23.-Dr. Allen Nc
I.ane Hamilton. the Well known alien
list. whose testimony formed an import
ami part of the trial of Harry Is. Thaw.
is preparing to sue the TlaW family for
his services.
The suit which will be for between
$1,000 and $1,000. will probably be fol-
lowed by similar proceedings on the
part of all of the other alienists en-
ployed by Thaw's counsel to testify in
is awaiting the outcome of the action
by DR.. G. l.. Dana. another of the
corps Of insanity experts, for non-pay-
ment of his bill for services.
Dr.. Dana was awarded a Judgment by
default of s. 800 on October II by Judge
Hartridse having failed TO appear i'll
Thaw's defense. Yesterday. however.
Mi. Hartriage filed an application to
have the judgment vacated on the
ground that he had been unable to app
pear and that he had understood that
Attorney Martin w. Littleton WAS TO
handle the case.
Claim Rcpuaiated.
In explaining his absence from court
Mir. Hartridge made affidavit that pri-
waite cares CHE sensational disappear
ance of his Wife about two Weeks ago)
had rendered his state of health such
that he WAS unable TO leave his home
III NH!tttNil N"f, accompanied Wy lllal
of Miss Rachel Rlordan. a stenographer
corroborating Mr.. Hartridse's state.
nients and declaring that she had beer
assured over the telephone from Mr.
littleton's Office that he would repre-.
sent Tliaw, which, however, he failed
to do.
1t is likely tina the ease will be re-
opened and the judgment contested.
The Thaws. through Mir. Hartridge,
leDudiate the claim of DR.. Dana.
DR.. Hamilton's attorney said yester-
day: w are waiting to see the out
come of DR.. Dana's suit before we pro-
coed with ours. No papers have been
served vet, but several bills have been
sent to Mrs. Thaw and her son and we
have not even had a reply. There has
been plenty of time for them to settle
DR.. Hamilton's account. and it looks
IS though a suit was unavoidable"
Mrs. Thaw Punched for Money.
PittsbErg, Oct. 23.-Mayor Guthrie
announced that for the present. at
ieast. Woodland Road, "a private road
leading to L%yndhurst, the former resi-
dence of Mrs. Mary Thaw, would be
kept in repair by other wealthy peo-
pie, including the mayor, who also uses
the road. Heretofore Mrs. Thaw has
always kept the road in good condi-
ton, but the heavy drain on her purse
caused by the trial of her son, has
forced her to economic in every way
possible. Since Harry Thaw's trouble
the road has been neglected, but the
other citizens will see that it il kent.
up in future.
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WARE OPEN WAISTS
DEAF GIRLS, SAYS SHE

Philadelphia, Oct. 24.-Now that
winter is coming n the need of lin
gerie waists is less pressing, plaids
being more in style, the New Century
guild has up the moral aspects
of the matter. a subject tilat has been
s~tdestepped on dainty tiptoes hereto
.ore.
1t seems that the transparent waist
- not the thing for a business office.
being an unsuitable article of dress for
photographers and other young women
h must sit notebook in hand, chew
ing a pencil point, while the Young
man who dictates thinks OF some way.
to endshe sentence. Z
:. Nothing is said as yet about tbs.
translucent shirtwaist or about opet.-,
work effects; that is, If the lace is re III
lace.
Miss Isabella Redheffer. one of the
strong thinker in the New Century
yuild, v%aliantly led the charge ON the;
shimmery rand of shirtwnist at YES
terday's meeting. She said:
blouses are vulgar. when
worn by business women in an office.
Open-Work waists. Broderie Anglaise,
blouses and similar bodices should he
worn IN ones own home or at a semi,
important function. but never in an off,
flee in which a woman is earning her
daily bread
This expression met with hearty re-
ception throughout the audience. the
futtering being noticeable, Every;
woman in the meeting whose husband:
alres q stenographer Joined in thet
h0ndclapping.
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WILL TRY SHOCK TO
CURE HER INSANITY

Waverly, Mass, Oct. 24.-An inter-
esting experiment will be tried at the
Mclean HOSPITAL for the insane within
a few days IN hopes of curing the de-
lusions of a ,yonlan who imagines her
self to be the leading woman in Rich
ard Mansfield's company, and that the
actor is in love with her. She will be
told suddenly that Mansfield is dead
and that h company is d%isbanded. A
picture of the actors grave will also be
given her.
This shock, it is hoped, may dispense
her delusion. In consideration of her
family The young woman's name has
been withheld. She is a resident of
Boston. II six years ago was in a box
party that attended Mansfeld's per-
formance of Beau Drummer at the
Hollis street theater.
Several days later she startled her
household by crying aloud during the
night. She was found to be insane.
with the delusion that she was play
Ing the leading woman's part in the
Famous actors company. After physi-
clans declared her incurable she was
taken to Mclean hospital.
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STATE Y. w. C. a. CLOSES
SUCCESSFUL CONVENTION

Mankato, Mimi. Oct. 23.-The twentv-
third annual convention OF the Young
Women's Christian association of Minne-
sofa closed its sessions Saturday evening
The convention organized by electinc
Mrs. Wilde, chairman: Miss Stacey. vice
president. and Miss Mcleod, of Albert
Lea, secretary.
Mrs. Wilde presented the annual renort
of the chairman of the state executive
committee. 1t showed that the present
membership of the association in Mime
sofa is $3.50. as compared with 1865 a wear.
ago. Ol this gain, 1000 was in Minneanolis
and in ST. Paul a new association with
l,3l0 member was organized. Moorhead
shows a gain of IS. The gain in these
three cities practically accounts for the
Increase In membership.
Inc number of associations is seventeen
OF when twelve are student associations
and five are city associations. This is an
Increase of one each the past year.
The treasurer's report shows that the
expenditures of the state association the
past year We're sl.030, of which $50 was
used In conjunction with an equal amount
sent by the Pennsylvania association for
the support of Miss Batty. a missionary
lat buenos Ayres, Argentine. The balance
III the treasury was So.
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KINGS
WIFE WORRIES PARIS

Paris, Oct. 2~3.-Leopold, king of the
Beigians. is causing the French govern
ment some trouble over the domestic
affairs of his morganatic Wife, the
Baroness de Vaughan. who occupied a
chateau at Longjumeau. near Paris.
The baroness recently discharged her
cook without notice, refusing to pay
him anything, although his wages were
in arrears to the extent of $3.50.
The case is awaiting a rehearing on
appeal To the baroness. against whom
q decision was given in her absence.
But King Leopold his evidently been
GsiaS his pull" With the French gov
eminent. for officials have been busy
trying TO induce the cook to drop his
case.
The chateau at L~ongjumeau is guard
ed like a royal palace. French
~Sendarres are Oh duty night and day
at the gates. and Belgian gendarmes
patrol the grounds. which are inclosed
by a high Wall.
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sPITEs SPOUSE, WILLS
FARM TO HIRED MAN

Utica, n. Y. Oct. 24.-Mrs. Della G.
WILDER died on her farm in Mechanics
vile last June, leaving a husband and
three children. Her will. made a month
property to my friend Emmitt Wood
worth" the hired man on the place.
BY the will Mrs. WILDER gave her
daughter Grace severa! trinkets and
the hired man Il gold watch and a ring.
The rest of the property. which is val,
ued at $4,000. she bequeathed TO th,i
nired man IN trust to use as ne saw nl
for the education of her daughter
Grace. When the latter should reach.
n & OF u years Woodwork was to-
give her $50 and the rest of the estate
was to become his own absolutely.
Mrs. Wilber's husband and the two,
other children were not mentioned in
the will. The husband prepared for a
ega battle. but a contest vas averted
when the hired man peaceably turned:
over the estate to the family
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MONKEY SERVING TIME
IS RELEASED r oM JAIL

New Brunswick. N. j.. Oct. 24.-The
MiddleseN county jail has lost it's
monkey. Little Petro Barbu.a, who
got drunk and tore up a flower bed AND,
did other mischief and who was SEN
fenced to thirty days in the county jail.
was released today on application of
his oMncr. who wanted him back. The
monkey was placed under bonds 10
keep the peace n his sentence was,
suspended. Petro was mighty sorry 10
leave. for he had developed an affection
for the ~cookhouse, which had been,
made his private quarters. In fact. hei
had had W. pretty good chances TO es-'
ape. but wouldn't take advantage of,
them,
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COWS, DRUNK, AMAZE
BURLINGTON FARMERS

Burlington. n. j., Oct. 24.-Cows on
the farm of Benjamin Atkinson, near
this city. are just recovering from the
effects of a prolonged spree. and their
actions greatly amazed their owner. .
Some of the cows laid in a stupor
two days and then deserted their
calves. which the farmer is striving,
to raise on the bottle.
A veterinary. called In by Atkinson
to diagnose the for the strange
actions OF the cattle, said it was a
case of plain drunk caused by the an
finals eating fermenting apples from a
trough. For half a day the cows
staggered about the lot. and then be-
came Supplied.
Other cattle with which the intoxt-
Gated e collided prior to their reach-
ing the latter condition became nanic
stricken, but later found their way
to h trough and Joined the frisky
crowd.