The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-20

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The Weather: Fair and slightly
warmer Saturday: moderate west
winds.
Boston University today installed
DR.. Lemuel II. Murlin as president
of that institution.
From two to six inches OF snow
fell throughout the Black Hills yes
terday. This may materially change
the plans for Mr.. Taft's entertain
ment at Deadwood. S. D., on satur-
day, as it may prevent all outdoor
speaking.
Fifteen hundred Milwaukee pub
lie school teachers of Milwaukee have
Joined in preparations for an elab0r-
ate banquet to be given in the Audi
forum tomorrow night in honor Of
Carroll 6. Pearse, superintendent of
the Milwaukee schools. The affair
is to be in recognition of the cleo
ton of Superintendent Pearse as
president of the National Educational
Association. es- -
Citizens of half dozen counties
OF southern Kentucky gathered to-
day at Burnside, and joined in
celebration in honor of the compile
ton and opening of Lock No. q on
the Cumberland River The con-
struction of the lock is the most
notable step yet taken for the inn
provement of the upper Cumberland
and it's completion will give navig
able water the year round from Nash
vile as far up the river as Burnside.
The program committee of the
annual session of the American Min
| next week announces that in addition
| to President Taft the notable speak
ers will include Secretary of the In
terror Walter L. Fisher, President
B. F. Bush Of the Missouri Pacific
Railroad, DR.. J. A. Holmes, director
of the Bureau of Mines, and Cover
nors Carey of wyoming, Hawley of
Idaho, Sloane of Arizona and Spry of
Utah -
| The electrocution OF the negro,
Norval Marshall, which took place
at the State prison at Raleigh, N. c.,
today, establishes record for speedy
justice in North Carolina. Scarcely
month elapsed since the commission
of the crime for which the negro pays
the death penalty, which was a
criminal attack on woman IN War
rem county,N. C. After attacking
the woman the negro shot and seri-
ously wounded her father and the
sheriff of the county
Arkansas On Wheels special
train OF eleven cars carrying $50
representatives business men of Ark
ansas, mayors of cities. a brass band
and company Of singers and enter
tainers, left Little Rock today for
tour through six States to exploit
the products and commercial advant-
ages OF the Commonwealth The
train carries four cars of exhibits of
the flfty-flve counties and it is
planned to give a bag of Arkansas
rice fee to every housewife who
visits the train along the route
American sky gazers are not di-
rectly interested in the annular
eclipse of the sun which takes place
tomorrow, for in this section of the
world the phenomena will not be
visible. The path of the annulus
will begin On the east coast of the
Sea Of Aral and moving in a direc-
ton will pass over the islands of
Hafnan and New Guinea and ter
inmate in the South Pacific ocean
As a partial eclipse it will be visible
over nearly all Asia, Australia and
the northern part of New Zealand.
The sixth International American
| Purity Congress, which is to meet
in Columbus, Ohio, Monday for a
session of four days, promises to be
one of the most representative
gatherings of moral reformers,
church workers, humanitarians and
| philanthropists that has ever assem-
bled in this country. The progress
of the international campaign to sup
| press the white slave traffic will form
the leading topic of discussion More
than fifty persons will appear on the
program, representing leaders in
moral and social movements through
out the United States and Canada.
Eugene Ely, the aviator, whose
parents live at Davenport, Iowa, was
killed at the Georgia state fair
grounds at Macon yesterday after
noon shortly after o'clock, when his
machine failed to rise from sensa-
| tiona1 dip and plunged with him so
1 feet to the ground. He fell in the
presence of nearly 5000 persons to
/ the middle of the enclosure Of the
race track, after almost clearing the