The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-21

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The weaather: fair and slightly
warmer Sunday with moderate west
erly winds.
Aviator Hugh Robinson, who spent
last night in Rock Island on his way
from Minneapolis to New Orleans,
continued south today.
~ Pat Grow, kidnaper of Eddie Gu
daily, is locked UP in Chicago on a
charge of disorderlys conduct as the
result Of having created disturbance
in a saloon: Cudahy at one time de-
liVered temperance lectures.
Following thrilling descent be-
cause the motor of his aeroplane
when dead when alta height, C.. p.
Rogers, the ocean to ocean aviator,
again assembled from near Austin,
Texas, and flew to San Antonio.
DR.. Victor G. ,Helser in an address
at the conference of Friends of the
Indian and Other Dependent Peoples
at Lake Mohawk, N. Y, said the
death rate in the Philippines is so
high that the population is at "a
stan6still.
Charles H. Whipple, paymaster
general of the army, in his annual
report submitted at Washington yes
terday urges an increase in salary
for government employees and a sys-
tenn of retirement when the age of in
capacity is reached. MIX -.
Mayor Gaynor of New York has
signed the bill passed at the recent
special session Of the legislature at
Senator Grady's instance giving the
women; teachers in New York City's
public schools equal pay with the
men teachers doing the same work.
; G. L. Bickford, former state treas
urer of. North Dakota, was denied a
motion for a new trial by Judge
Crawford at Washburn yesterday and
was sentenced to the penitentiary for
a term varying from one to three
years. He was convicted of embezz1e-
ment +
"The Garden Of Allah, . was given
it's first performance this afternoon
at the Century Theater at New York.
Nine. Mary Anderson Navarro and
Robert Kitchens, who collaborated in
the authorship, witnessed the per-
formance.s The CAST includes Mary
Mannering and Lewis Waller. 8.
Rev. Clarence Vigil Thompson,
pastor of the Emmanuel Baptist
church Of Cambridge, Mass, is locked
up at Boston on a charge of murder
in the first degree as the result of the
death a week ago of Miss Avis Lin
ell, to whom he was engaged. The
young woman. died from cyanide of
potassium. 49,.
The Fran, at Fargo, N. D., one of
the largest Norwegian newspapers in
the northwest has been sold and pa
pers We're signed closing the articles
of agreement among the purchasers
and the formal deal will be made
Oct. 81 at meeting Of the present
stockholders Of the paper. The pa
per has been purchased by 4 1 of the
leading Norwegians Of the state.
A committee headed by Governor
Vessey, Congressman Burke. and May
or Stephens has everything in readi-
ness for the reception and entertain
ment of President Taft, who is to
spend Sunday in Pierre, s. D. The
president will be entertained at the
home of Congressman Burke. He will
attend the Methodist Episcopal
church in the morning and afterward
take luncheon with Governor Vessey
at the St. Charles hotel. In the at
ternoon he will deliver an address in
the Auditorium on the subject Of
world peace.
Beginning today and continuing
through the coming week the entire
musical world will join in paying
tribute to the memory of Franz List,
the famous pianist and composer, on
the occasion of the centennial ami
versary of his birth. Special observ-
ances will be held in Hungary, the
land of his birth; in Vienna, where
he made his first professional appear
ance; in Weimar, where he was the
director of the Court Theater; in Par
is, where he achieved some of his
greatest triumphs, and at Bayreuth,
where his death occurred in 1886.
Probably the most notable of all the
observances, however, will be that
at Heidelberg, where a four days
centennial festival was begun today
with Saint-Saens, Richard Strauss,
Busoni. Ludwig Hess and other fam
GUS musicians taking part.
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