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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-11-15

legislature, could be held for less
than $25,000> would be ample for an
increase in railroad taxes and for re-
apportionment; and it would be easy
to put through besides in that time
half dozen other measures of first
Importance like the statewide pri-
mary, the recall and the income tax.
"A majority of the newspapers ia
voring an extra session would be sat
isfied, however if railroad. taxes are
increased. and reapportionments pro-
vided
"Eighty newspapers favor takin g
up reapportionment; and it is inter-
esting to note among these eighty
newspapers a number from Southern
Minnesota counties which have moth
ing to gain directly from reappor-
tionment, and some of which will lose
by it. Among these newspapers are
the following:
Southerners Demand It.
''The Hokah Chief, Houston coun-
ty.
'The Starbuck Times, Pope county.
'sThe GAINESVILLE Argus, Waseca
county.
The Waterville Advance, LeSueur
county.
''The Redwood Gazette. Redwood
county.
THE Herman Review, Grant coun-
ty.
'sThe Alexandria Citizen, Douglas
county.
Though there are scattering votes
for number of measures, aside from
| railroad taxation, favorites, clearly
are reapportionment, the statewide
primary, presidential primary, the re-
call, initiative and referendum, dis
lance tariff and the income tax, in
the order named
IS Want Primary Extended.
eighteen newspapers call for the
statewide primary, seventeen for the
recall, fifteen for the initiative an6
referendum, fifteen for a distance tar.
if law, and eight for the ratification
of the income tax amendment to the
| Constitution of the United States
There are several votes for the Spoon.
er waterway project, workingmen':
compensation act, the development o.
Northern Minnesota, regulation o.
express rates, etc. -
-Four newspapers favor the ton
mage tax on iron ore.
"A noteworthy fact is that yer!
few newspapers call for liquor legis
lation. One paper only calls fol
county option, and one for statewid,
prohibition. Two or three call fo
a law extending local option to in
clude cities Of the fourth classic,
1000 inhabitants and under. One call
for a long prohibiting county com
missioners from issuing liquor Ii
censes- so-called 'roadhouse law
Not to exceed eight mention iquo
! legislation of any character -.
Only One Against It in Beltrami.
The Herald publishes several col
umns of comments from the newspa
pers together with a list of the pa
pers for and against an extra ses
sion. In Beltrami county the news
papers in favor of an extra session il
lclude the Bemidji Daily Pioneer, tn
Bemidji Sentinel, the blackjack Am
erican and Baudette Region. No rec
ord is at hand regarding the Ten
strike Tribune, but the Spooner New
is opposed.
!, Brazilian toboccos contain 10 pc
cent of nicotin. ..5ss.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-11-15
Only One Against It in Beltrami.

Brazilian toboccos contain 10 per
cent of nicotin.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-11-15
Out Hunting With james.

The sheriff at the present time is
hunting moose in the northern part
of the county with Assistant Attor-
ney General A. L. James,
Mr.. Fritz arrived in the city this
morning and was disappointed not
to find the sheriff in the city, but
he will remain until the sheriff re-
turns.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17

When in need of an A~uctioneer call on
Fl. NJ. Riedel or ask for dates at Germania
State Bank. Satisfaction garanteed and
prices right. De Smet, S ID.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Champlin Wis
ted at Huron from Friday until Mon

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Champlin Wis.
tied at Huron from Friday until Mon
day.
The Congregational Aid will
meet with Mrs. f. l.. Brewer next
Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Nellie Kelly departed Tues
day for Sioux Falls where she will
visit her sister, Mrs. Alex Mathews.
Miss Nellie Owen will conclude
an extended visit at the ID III. Lotus
home Saturday and depart for her
home at Leseuer Center, Mimi.
Lack of space this week compels
us to omit several columns of heavy
editorial" matter, for which our read
er, probably rejoice. For the same
reason some local news and the pro
ceedings of the county commissioners
do not appear.
Old soldiers and wives to the
number of seventeen were entertained
by Mrs. w. III Wheat Wednesday at
dinner in honor of her father, r j
Ross, who that day celebrated his
73rd birthday anniversary. All en-
joyed the day to the fullest extent.
A young man living with M. o.
DeWali drove the latter's little black
driving team to the city Saturday
evening about 10 O'Clock and blanket
ed and tied them on the street With
in less than an hour be went to get
the team and go home, but all he
could find was the two blankets on
the ground where the horses had been
tied. He started on foot for the De
Wall place and found the team stand
ing by the windmill, both horses aud
buggy in good conditions, except the
cushion which was missing, and which
was found later in the corr field SO
rods from the house. The team is a
spirited one and Mr. DeWall thinks
some one must have driven the team
home for it never would have run
away without smashing something.
The condition of the blankets indica,-
ed the horses had been united and
the blankets thrown upon the ground.
"A petition signed by twenty-eight
free holder voters of the city asking
that the license question be brought
to a vote at he next corpora ion
| election has been filed with the CITY
auditor, and was approx, by the
council. The vote last year was dry
by a big majority, but there seems 10
be quite a change of sentiment during
the past year and we look for a much
closer vote. 1t is reported that there
has been considerable booze sold in
the city during The past year and a
number seem to think if we are to
he cursed with the stuff we might as
well get a license fee. While the
policy of the News has always been
dry, and the editor might look at the
question through proiudiced eyes, we
can see no reason for the change of
heart. The law governing such cases
is very plain and the penalty is severe,
and it is the duty of any one knowing
the law is being envaded to take steps
to see that it is enforced.-Willow
Lakes News.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
For Sale
rs IONS ofHsy

White Wysndoffo BOOSTERS
Fullbloods for sale by "A. II. Fry. ne
Smet, S. D.. Phone 3-a 26-4t
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
TO RENT
1000 Bushels Potstoea

Three residences in the city of De Smet
aa..i.a 81 q L Ia uuley 26-3 4
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
He INDEPENDENT.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY.
LOCAL NEWS
From an Around the Town and
County.

L j. Flanders aud wife spent
Sunday with friends at Erwin.
The autos made their first ap-
pearance of the season last week.
Services at the Bassrt school
Sunday at 3 p. M, by j. E Booth.
Mrs. s. B. MoItz went to Broad
land Friday night to visit her mother
over Sunday.
L. f. Hanson was i'll of heart
trouble last week, but was some better
Friday and Saturday.
j. B. Cleminson spent Saturday
and Sunday at Sioux Falls looking
aft er business matters.
Mr.. Fahurman, of Miller, was the
guest of his brother Dr.. E. Haber-
man Friday of last week.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. II A. Holvorson
are rejoicing over the arrival of a boy
at their home on the 9th inst.
Sunday wa a fine day and autos,
carriages, aud shetland pony outfits
were numerous on our street,.
Rev. j. E Booth spent Sunday
at Ramona in the capacity of sub
stitute for the presiding elder.
F. B Danley is talking of going
west ot the river to look at the govern
ment land open to homestead entry.
MIR. and Mrs. John Carroll, living
south Of the city, were made happy
by the arrival of a boy on the 18th
inst.
Rev. A. E. Jain, of Huron, oc-
cupied the pulpit OF the Evangelical
church last Sunday during the
absence of Mr.. Booth.
Mrs. VI. j McHugh arrived from
Grand Forks, n. D., Friday Of last
week to visit her mother, Mrs.
Th IS Nancy, who ~ quite i'll. The
length Of her stay will d-pand entire
ly upon her mothers condition.
Prof. Nelson has resigned his
position as principal of the Bancroft
schools and is succeeded by Miss
Amble, of D. Smet. Mr. Nelson has
engaged in contracting in the vicinity
of Carpenter. Bancroft Register.
Only a few attended the meeting
called for last S saturday evening to
consider the matter of fixing up the
cemetery. 1t was decided 10. call a
meeting of lot owners and see if some
thing could be done along that line.
Peter Anderson and Mrs. Annie
Holland, both of Bancroft, were
married Tuesday afternoon at the
Evangelical parsonage by Rev. j. r.
Booth. The happy couple will reside
on the farm Of the groom near Ban
croft.
There will be a meeting of citi
zens at the City Hall, Monday even.
ing, March Goth, for the purpose of
making preliminary arrangements for
the O d Settlers celebration June 10th.
All interested are requested to be
present.
"A Mass meeting of the members OF
De Smpt cemetery association will be
held in the City Hall, De Smet. on
Friday afternoon, March 24th, at 3
o'clock All lot owners are members
and are requested to be present. Bust
ness of importance. demands our at
tention. C. III. Tinkham, Sec'y.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. V. Mccoy re,
turned home Friday evening from
their visit to Florida. They attended
the big automobile aces at Ormond
Beach and Len says they were great.
They have purchased ten acres OF
Florida land and have a couple OF
lots in town nearby, with the inten-
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
NO TIME WASTED
Prompt Action is Pleasing Many
De Smet Citizens.


Get down to the of every
thing.
Bad backs are caused by sick
kidneys.
Cure the kidneys you cure back
ache.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for kidneys
only.
No time wasted in trying to cure
9th T troubles.
De Smet people endorse their merit,
O. johnson, E. Third St., De Smet,
S. D., says: Three years ago | first
learned of Doan's Kidney Pills. |
gave them a through test at that time
and found that they were effective
kidney medicine. A short time ago
was again troubled by kidney com
plant and | Immediately go a supply
of Doan's Kidney Pills at Mallery &
Whites Drug Store. Before | had
finished the contents of the first box |
was relieved of the pains in my back
and it soon disappeared entirely. !
have no hesitation in saving that
Doan's Kidney Pills are the best
kidney medicine to be had"
For Sale by all Dealers, Price sc
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, Sole Agents for the United
States.
Remember the name DOAN'S-
and take no other.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
sps1 work Horsos

Two gcidings, coming years Oh,
weight $500, sound in every particular.
Well broke, gentle to handle and drive,
Will sell at reasonable price. Inquire OF
Luke Kelly, De Smet, S. ID, 25-3t
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17

About 30 tonsof good hay for sale in
stack.
Also $50 bushels good Early Ohio pota-
toes, and "a quantity good Minnesota Is
seed corn Inquire of NJ. Penney 3 miles
east of De Smet, s ID. cost
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
CITY am Farm, Property

Five houses and lots for sale also five
farms all within two TO five miles from
De Smet, S. d. Cali and see me-.
John Lark, Agent.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
G. a. Smith
Breeder of
Nigh Class Duroc Jersey Hogs
and hereford Cattle

Jasper, third prize age bull at S. ID. fair
and Sir Albany, second prize yearling
bull at sa re place head my herd OF cattle.
Wonder, Grand champion boar 1909, at
ID. fair, and Chief Solomon head my
herd or Durocs. When in need of any
good breeding stock call or write to the
KINGSBURY VALLEY STOCK FARM
De Smet, So. Oak.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17

As iiiaNt rented my farm, / want 10 sci!
my horses and machinery. l have six
good work horses | will sell at reasonable
prices. Also one whole set OF farm
machinery none of which is over three
years old Write or call on Mrs. lydia X.
Morrow, X. F ID. 2, DE Smet, s. d.. Six
miles east of Bancroft, two miles west of
Spirit Lake.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17
For Sale
AUcTgONEER.

Mrs. John Lark's house and two lots OF
Main Street in De Smet for sale.
John Lark, Agent,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-03-17

Early Ohio. Dakota Red and Rural New
York varieties. Inquire of j. l., Gebnlan,
Erwin, 5. D., 4m3m
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-02-12
ROOSEVELT UNABLE
TO VISIT BUTTE
FORMER PRESIDENT SAYS He
FINDS IT IMPOSSIBLE roAR-
RANGE SCHEDULE.

Butte Feb. 11.--(Special.) )-Theodore
Roosevelt, in reply TO the invitation
given him by the NeWswriters' union
to visit Butte, has sent the follow
ing reply to Charles j.. DeGelman,
president of the union:
"My dead sir: / wish 1t were pos
sible for me to accept your kind in
vitation. Unfortunately, even though
my schedule has been stretched to a
greater length than desired, 1t Is not
physically possible for me to accept
one in ten of the invitations which |
have received and which ] earnestly
desired To accept. ! simply have not
the power to do so. In Montana l
have arranged to stop at Mssoula
and Helena and | do not see how
can add TO these arrangements.
Il am making the arrangements
through Senators Carter and Dixon.
May | ask you to write to them?
Faithfully yours,
1T. ROOSEVELT"
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TWO WOMEN GRAB
DENVER HOLDUP
BOLD MAN ENTERS CAFE AND
SHOOTS PATRON--lS HELD
UNTIL POLICE ARRIVE.

Denver. Feb. 1l.-After he had shot
n patron of the White House cafe,
whom he mistook for the cashier, n
holdup was disarmed by two women
tonight and held by them until the
arrival of the police. The holdup gave
his name as Louis Wilson. but receipts
of the odd Fellows order, found on his
person, bear the name of Louis WEIGH
ter. The receipts were issued by q
lodge In Philadelphia.
Wilson cntersd the cafe and ordered
w. clifford Burrows. who was sitting
near the cash register, to hand over
the money in the register. Burrows,
who is an employe of local hardware
company, refused and grappled with
the hodup.
In the tnssle the gun which the
would be robber carried was dis
charged, the bullet entering Burrows
side. At this juneture Mrs. w. j. Huff
proprietor of the cafe, and her daugh
ter Mrs G. T.. Schroeder, appeared
disarmed the intruder and held him
under cover of the revolver until th'
police arrived.
Wilson was taken to the headquar
ters and Burrows hurried to the count,
| hospital. 1t is believed that Burrows
wound is fatal Wilson refused to ex
| plain the possession of the lodge re
ceipts and insisted that Wilson was hi
real name.
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MOST REV. PATRICK JOHN RYAN,
DID,, IL. o., succUmRS TO
LONG ILLNESS.
GREAT CATHOLIC LEADER
Archbishop of Philadelphia and Met.
ropolitan of Pennsylvania Had Bril-
liant Career--Was One of the Really
Great Bishops Of the United States
Funeral Will Be Thursday.

Philadelphia. Feb. 1l.-Serene and
prepared TO meet his God, whom he
had served SO well. The Most Rev.
Patrick John Ryan, y. ID. III. D..
archbishop of Philadelphia and metro
politan OF Pennsylvania and one of
the great archbishops of the Ameri-
can continent, passed peacefully into
eternity at 4:oS this evening. For
weeks the distinguished prelate, who
would have been so years old had he
lived until February 20, fought Off
death. but n weak heart, enfcebled by
the ardtnus duties of his office. could
not stand the strain and he passed
away breathing the benediction God
bless YOU upon those who stood about
the bedside
The four attending physicians at
o'clock announced that the end was
not far off. About this time the
stricken metropolitan reused himself
and murmured the dying words of ST
PAUL. II wish to be dissolved and be
with Christ"
An hour later the final strug-
gle came and messengers hurried to
summon priests In the nearby cathe-
dral. As they entered the sick room.
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CANNON OPPOSED
TO RECIPROCITY

cate for the burden of competition thus
placed Oh our farmers, we should be
able To find 1t in the terms. l have
not found IT so far, and ! note that the
Canadian envoy. Mr.. Fielding. explains
to the mother country that, while Can
ada is gaining a large market i'm the
United States, the United States Is not
to gain market enough in Canada to
Interfere with English trade. since few
reductions are made on our products
that would seek Canadian market
and these reductions are small.
II note, also, one conspicuous dis
elimination. Food animals on the hoof,
such as our farmers have to sell, come
into this country free of duty, but on
the meats manufactured from these an
mals there is levied duty of IA
cents pounds.
Il have no time to enter into COM
plete analysis OF the proposed agree
ment, but l send you, under separate
cover, copy of the presidents mes
sage. containing the proposed agree
ment and schedules. The agreement,
to me and to many others, seems to
deny protection 10 all agricultural
products, in whole or in part, as a
basis for some manufacturing or fin
ishing process.
MY objec, In writing to you is Ia
suggest that, il any effort is to be
made to secure action by resolution OF
otherwise indorsing this proposition
while 1t is pending before congress- II
ought to be done only after mos
careful examination"
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TOO MANY WIVES
SCATTERED ABOUT

Los Angeles, Feb. 1.-THE police of
this city telegraphed to the police OF
New York tonight asking them to ar
rest Herbert Smith, or Bert Sepulyeda
de La Muerte. on the charge of big
amy Smith, or Mnerte, is said TO
have wives scattered between Havana,
Cuba, and st. Thomas, Canada, and
between Atlanta, Ga. and Los Angeles
He is believed to be now in New York.
honeymooning with his latest spouse,
Mrs. Charlotte Founder, a wealthy
widow with whom ne went through u
marriage ceremony here last month,
The woman on whose account the
warrant against Smith was issued to-
day is Miss Anna Mueller OF Holly
wood. a suburb. 1t Is alleged that he
contracted bigamous marriage with
her April !, 1909, having had q Mlfe
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at the time living at Eagle Pass.
Texas.
"a cruel April fool" remarked JUS
tice Summerfield who issued the war;
rant, Miss Mueller did not swear 10
the bigamy warrant, however. That
was done by Conrad Steinel. chief
clerk of one OF the executive depart
ments of the Salt Lake railroad. whose
connection with the ense Is unknown.
According to the statements made 10
Justice Summerfied, Smith. after be-
coming acquainted with Miss Founder.
was accustomed TO use her automo-
bile to take his Hollywood wife out
riding. Among the women whom
Smith Is said to have duped are
Frances Downs Of Atlanta and Lucy
Smith OF st. Thomas, Canada. The
name of the woman IN Cuba Is not
known. 4.
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Father Charles T. Kavanaugh. the
archbishop,s secretary. began the
prayers for the dying. and the priests.
kneelIng about the deathbed. intoned
the responses.
The archbishop's, mind for mo-
ment cleared sufficiently to eompre-
hend the significance of the scene.
and with the God bless you" on his
lips sank back and passed away.
Those Present.
Those about the bedside besides the
priests were DR.. J. Ryan Devereaux,
a nephew; his sister in-law. Mrs.
Gleason of ST. Louis; Ashton Deve-
reaux of this city, n nephew, and the
latter's wife; Mrs. Edward Bowen. one
Of his sisters. and several intimate
friends.
A few minutes after the prelate had
passed away. the deep-toned bell of
the cathedral began tolling off 70
strokes, one for each year OF the arch
bishops life, and the people In the
- -------------
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Springfield, Ill.,, Feb. 11.--Senator
Bailey of Danyille made public today
n letter directed TO him by Speaker
Joseph G. Cannon of the house of rep
resentatives, in which the speaker
strongly opposes reciprocity with Can
ada The speakers followers in the
senate and house, according to the DAN
Vile senator win put up hard fight
on the floor when the Canadiga reci-
procity resolution is offered, next
week.
Following is the text of Speaker
Cannon's letter:
1T Is represented in Washington
that you are about to consider in the
state legislature at Springfield reso-
luton indorsing the commercial agree
ment with Canada. which Is now pend
ing before congress.
THAT proposed agreement provides
substantially for free trade between
Canada and the United States In agri-
cultural products. 1t includes, in ad-
dition to wheat, barley, corn, potatoes,
dairy products, eggs, poultry, etc, cat
tie. hogs and other animals on the hoof
"Of course, free trade In these prod
ucts Is, by itself one-sided, because we
give Canada an immense market fol
her farm products both In theory and
In fact, while she affords Us practi-
caly no market for farm products In
fact, whatever may be the theory,
Cannot Find Advantage.
"Of course, If there can be any ad.
vantage given US which will compen
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The Writ.

the application of ID. 7. Curran, Frank
Nelson and Tyler Worden for II writ
of prohibition to ana against william
Dyson, as justice of the peace of Hell
Gate township. In and for the county
Of Missoula." II reads as follows, be-
ing addressed TO Justice Dyson:
Whereas, ID. Il. curran. Frank Mel
son and Tyler Worden of Missoula
county. Montana, lately In our court
at Mssoula, Mlssoula county. Mont.
on the 11th day of February. 1911.
representing to our said court that
you and each of you are proceeding,
or are about to proceed, with an in
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vcstigation, hearing and preliminary
examination of the said parties, and
each and all Of them, wherein they. are
charged with the crime Of selling sup
plies to the said county. or being In
terested In a contract for the sale of
supplies to said county while acting
as county commissioners thereof, and
that the same offenses SO said 10 be
charged against the said parties and
each of them are now under investiga-
tion by a duly impaneled grand jury
OF the said county nnder special direc-
tion and submission DO the grand jury
by this court and that both invesu-
cations are being carried on stimuli
taneously against said parties.
Nevertheless, you, the said court
(Continlel on Page SiX)
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COURT TAKES INVESTIGATION OF
CHARGES AGAINST CoMMiS-
sioNERs FROM JUSTICE.
WEBSTER ISSUES ORDER
torneys for Prohibition, and Charges
Of Illegal Selling to County Will Be
Inquired Into by Grand Jury Alone
Dyson Is Cited.

Yesterday afternoon Judge u. e.
Webster of the district court took tho
cases against County Commissioners
curran and Nelson and former Com
missioner Worden out of the hands Of
Justice Of tAe Peace Dyson, before
whom the aiscused were To be given
their preliminary hearings. ON appll-
cation by Attorneys Parsons and To-
Ian, representing &he commissioners, n
writ of prohibition was issued:
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DEER LODGE WINS.

Great Falls, Feb. 11.--(Special)- 1.-The
Deer Lodge basketball team tonight
defeated the Great Falls high school at
Luther hall. The game was witnessed
by a large crowd and the enthusiasm
was great. The score was II to IA