The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-11
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Cornelius m. Bliss, rs, secretary
of interior under Mckinley, is dead
at his home in New York city
Hugh Robinson the aviator, will
start Friday at 8 a. m. on an aero
plane trip from Minneapolis to New
Orleans. h: r.. ~ - !. 7-z So
United States Senator jeff Davis
and Miss Leila Carter of Ozark will
be married at the home of the bride
tomorrow. b, -
Portland, Ore, will welcome Presi-:
dent Taft. who arrives early this ev-
ening and will remain until after
midnight, when he will leave for the
south.
Arguments in the Minnesota rate
cases, involving the two cent passen-
ger fare, which were on the supreme
court dock for yesterday, have been
postponed until Jan. s.
John R.. Walsh the Chicago bank
er serving a term in the Leavenworth
federal prison, has been paroled by
President Taft and will be given his
liberty in the near future. . IT,.
The forty-third anniversary of the
beginning of the great struggle for
Cuba's independence, which lasted
from 1863 to 1878, was generally OBJ
served throughout the republic as
holiday yesterday.
Senator Moses E. Clapp has accept
ed the invitation of the Young Mems
Republican club and will occupy a
seat on the stage of the Minneapolis
auditorium during President w. H.
Taft's meeting, the evening of Oct.
"a.
The 10Th annual Congress of the
Salvation Army in Canada opened at
Toronto today with a rousing well
! come meeting in honor of Mrs Bran
we'll Booth, daughter-in-law of the
general, who is at the head of the
social departments of the army's
work and who will preside through
the entire six days gathering, assist
ed by Col. Mildred Duff. On Sunday
afternoon Mrs. Booth will give a
Special Social Address in Massey
Hall and Lieut.. Governor Gibson will
| occupy the chair on that occasion.
Inc investigation into the rea-s
sonableness of the rules and regula-
ftfons of express companies FOR the
transportation of explosives, infiam-
mables, and other dangerous articles
which was ordered by the Interstate
| Commerce Commission about two
months ago has begun at Washing
ton. Complaint has been made to
! the Commission that the regulations
are unreasonable and unduly burden
some upon shippers. The railway
regulations were prescribed by the
commission itself, but it is alleged
that they not only work a hardship
upon shippers, but that, in certain
instances, they are practically pro-
hibitive of shipments. The hearing
opened today will include an inquiry
into the regulations of railway lines
in handling similar commodities.
| Prepared to renew it's fight for
stupendous inland waterway system
from Lake Michigan through. the
Mississippi river to the Gulf of Mex
| leo, the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Wa
| terway Association will begin it's
sixth annual congress in Chicago to-
morrow. Secretary Thomas H. Love-
lace has advices indicating that
nearly 10000 delegates and visitors
will attend the gathering. Among
the governors to attend are John
Burke of North Dakota, Charles S.
Osborn of Michigan, Chester H. AL
drich of Nebraska, Joseph NJ Carey
of Wyoming, E. P Noel of Mississippi
pi, Augustus E. Wilson of Kentucky,
c. L. Blease of South Carolina, B. F.
Carroll of Iowa, Emmett O'Neal of
Alabama, j. Y. Sanders of Louisiana,
Herbert S. Hadley of Missouri, and
Charles S.~Deneen Of Illinois. An in
itial minimum of IA feet depth is
advocated for the Mississippi river
and it's tributaries with an Endorsed
desire for~a final depth of "a feet.
Jacob and Joseph Goldberg, al
legged to be leaders of one of the bold
est and cleverest bands Of yeggmen
that ever operated in America, are
on trial at Boston for the robbery
of jewelry store early in 1910. At
ter the robbery the Goldbergs and a
third member of the band were ar
rested in New York with a quantity
OF the stolen jewelry, it is said, in
their possession. Before the extra
dition proceedings we're concluded
the three men were released on bail
and promptly fed to Europe. Inspec-
tors of the Massachusetts, police
trailed the trio over Europe and fin
ally. located two of the men in pris-
on in Austria and the third serving
a term in Russia. At an expense of
thousands of dollars the inspectors
waived on the other side until thp