The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-16
EDITORIAL Telephone, 'eTHREE-ONE''
DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter


is located next to the Lair Furniture
store. This fast growing firm, has
found the old quarters on Fourth
street too small and were compelled
to seek larger, more commodious and
modern rooms. The new building
has two large p1ase glass windows of
latest type, a full basement, and the
latest dry goods fixtures
District court will reconvene here
tomorrow morning with Judge G.. w.
Stanton on the bench. The most ser
ious case yet to be tried is that of
murder in the first degree against
Stanley Kubik, alleged midnight
slayer of two men at Ke1liher. It
also is announced by special attor-
neys representing the state that the
perjury charges against Ole Ferguson
of Deer River, groking out of his tes-
timony in the Dumas case, will come
up for trial at this session. ~
Automobile livery for quick ser
vice: rates reasonable. Phone 474.
Northern Automobile Company. r
List of advertised letters in the
Bemidji postofice ssunclaimed'' for
week ending Oct. Is. Men: Cornor,
Dan; Clark, c.; Dik1ict, Djjuro; How
de, Andrew; Hanson, Ole; Hanson,
George; Hatcher. Lewis; Lind, Alex
ander; Mork, Ralph; Nelson, George
j; Rowe, Hon. Adolph; Riker, L. w;
Sherman, Ed; Schneider, Ed; Wal
las, W. M; women: Gee, Mrs. j.
H.; Johnson, Mrs. Joseph; McGAvine.
Mrs. E. M; Person, Miss Caroline;
Campbell, Mrs. Marie; Stroath, Mrs.
Jessie; Thurstun, Mice Alta.
On Wednesday of this week at the
City Hall will take place the first
indoor concert of the season to be
given by the Bemidji band under the
direction of Harry Masten. The op-
ening concert will be featured by
Miss Louise Taylor, who is being
brought here at a big expense from
St. Paul. Another feature of the
program will be solos by Andrew
Rood, one of which will be "My He
ro,'' from the Chocolate Soldier. The
general admittance price is so cents.
Persons holding concert season tick
cts will be entitled to four seats each.
Go to Chapman's Shop for horse
shoeing.
At the city council tonight the
final round in the fight between ri
val companies to sell the city street
cleaning apparatus for the newly
paved streets will take place. Both
the Austin concern and the Stude-
baker company will have representa-
tives present The city at one time
decided to purchase sweeper and
sprinkler from the Austin company
and the machines are now here and
have been tested out. It was found
that bids had been improperly adj
vertised and new bids were ordered
and these bids will be opened to-
night.
Wilson Dickinson, arrested early
Saturday morning on a charge Of
selling liquor without a license was
fined SIS and costs in police court
before Judge Simons late Saturday
afternoon. At the time Dickinson
was arrested by Patrolmen Denley
and Henderson, another man was
gathered in as a witness to testify
that he had purchased a bottle of
whisky from Dickinson. The police
had suspected that Dickinson had
been making a business of loading
up with whisky and then peddling
it out on the arrival of night trains
after l 1 p. N.
Jim Perkins returned Wednesday
from Bemidji, where he served on
the jury that found DR.. Dumas,
| Mayor of Cass Lake, guilty of at
tempted arson. Jim has had all the
jury duty he wants for a long time.
The work was very strenuous and the
jury were practically prisoners for
the three weeks they served. Jim
says he was called everything but a
gentleman when he went up town in
Bemidji after the jury was dismissed,
| but he states that in view of the
evidence placed before them the jury
could have brought in no other YER
dict.-Baudette Region.
Thomas Cooper, one of the men
high in the immigration department
of the Northern Pacific railroad COM
pany, in Bemidji last week made a
significant remark at the Commercial
club rooms. after brief inspection
of Beltrami county lands. II want
to say that the Northern Pacific is
going to do something for you," he
said at an informal meeting at the
club. Il can't say at this time just
what it is. I fully believe that this
part of the state is to develop as nc
other part of the country can. have
not been here for five years and I an
simply astounded at the agricultural
progress made -.
The jury in the case of state VS.
DR.. Dumas found defendant guilty a.