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The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

"A national organizer of the Indus
trial Workers Of the World declared
himself in favor Of allowing the car
penters to return to work, If they would
use sabotage, and. while at work., do
everything in their power to tie up the
works and aid these strikers.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The secretary of the Montreal Build
ers' exchange predicts that the value
Of buildings which will be undertaken
in Greater Montreal this wear will run
into $40, 600, 900. He claims that last
wear the amount Of building was $685.
600, 900.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Representatives Of leading Chicago
bakeries protest against adoption Of
the proposed ordinance for enforced
wrapping Of each loaf Of bread sold in
the city in a germ-proof package, so
that no hands would touch it on its
way from the oven to h consumers
table.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The Downtown association takes is
sue with the mayor Of San Francisco
on the question Of physical tests for
promotional examinations in the fire
department. A special committee will
be sent to the mayor to convince him
he is wrong in the stand that the phys
zeal test is not necessary.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Publications are that a cooperative
shoe factory will be established in San
Francisco in the near future, as a re-
suit Of a conference held recently be-
tween representatives Of the San Fran
cisco labor council, the boot and shoe
workers union and the California
.Rochdale Cooperative company.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03
RAPIDS CITY FAMILY.
-: STRUCK BY OMAHA STORM

Rapid City. S. D., March 29.--Mr. and.
Mrs. Frank Stewart, of this city, are
receiving the sympathy of hosts of
friends in their bereavement by the
death Of their daughter, Mrs. Eva
Goodnough, who was killed in the
Omaha cyclone. She was sitting in her
home when thegstorm struck ii and
died amid the wreckage.
Sunday she sent a telegram to her
father announcing that she would be in
Rapid City Thursday and visit them
for several weeks after an absence
Of three years, Monday her father was
notified Of her death and at once made
arrangements for having her funeral
on the day set for her happy home
coming.
Mr.. n Mrs. Stewart are old timers
in the Black Hills and Mrs. Goodnough
was raised and educated here. Plans
are being made for a large funeral.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The unusual turbidity Of the atmos-
phere, which began last June and con-
tinued through the summer and au-
tun7n, is to, be made the subject Of an
investigation by the United States
weather bureau. A circular requesting
notes OF any observations that have
been made Of this phenomenon a been
addressed by the bureau to a number
of astronomers and m~eteorologists.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Car Nicholas II belongs to the
Graeco-Russian, officially called the
Orthodox faith. William II Is a Pro-
testant. believing in the thesis OF Luth-
er. Francis Joseph Is a Catholic.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Because Of the terrible effects of
modern artillery fire most European
soldiers carry several means of iden-
tifcation IL killed. Each Bulgarian
soldier. for instance, carries no fewer
than six Identification plates, each of
which has on 1t his name, number and
corps. These plates each mar is di-
rected to fix away in various parts Of
hts clothing, so that, however badly he
may be wounded, there will be at least
one plate by which he can be identified.
Turkey, however. has taken little trou-
BILE to provide her soldiers with my
means whereby Identification may be
established.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

An inquiry into the hours and condi-
tons Of female labor throughout Great
Britain and Ireland was inaugurated at
d conference Of girls club leaders and
workers at the Offices Of the National
ORGANIZATION Of Girls Clubs, London.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The youngest newspaper editor in
Kansas is q girl. She Is Miss Leah
Kettle. and she gets out the Austin
journal. a weekly paper. She Is IT
wears old.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The sale of cigarets and intoxicants
TO children was forbidden in the Isle Of
Man for years before such a prohibition
was enforced in England. Englishmen
have legislated mildly against money
lenders. The highest interest that can
be charged IN the island is 8 per cent.
and that has been the law for over 200
years,
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03
ALL BUT ONE GO ON
SOUTH SIDE OF STREET

7 Aberdeen, SD, March 29.-Fire late
last night destroyed all the business
houses but one on the south side of the
main street in the village Of Warner.
a few miles south OF Aberdeen. The
loss totals $4,000! The Aberdeen fire
department was called and saved the
north side OF the street. Losses were
as follows:
r. j.. Rogers, livery, $4,000.
G. w. Norman, saloon, $4,000.
j. ". Morgan. barber. $1,000.
j. W. Morgan, store building, $4,000.
e. c. Stearns, hardware, $4,000.
Warner hotel, $4,000.
A, e. Genung. grocery, $4,000.
/, The fire originated from an unknown
source in a livery barn. Most OF the
victims carried insurance partially pro
tecting them. ...
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

At a special election IN January IS,
1918, the citizens Of Hobart, Australia,
decided to purchase the tramways
(street car system) for $1,050 900. The
steam railways in Tasmania are al
ready owned and operated by the state.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

German East Africa's population is
roughly estimated at 5000, 900 to TO-
900. 900 native. 5000 Indians, 1000 Arabs
and $500 whites.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Pure food law advocates in japan re-
Gently discovered that much rice was
adulterated with quartz sand to in
crease It's weight.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

J. M. Mcdowell, a retired miller and
capitalist Of Marysville. Kan. Is spend
ing his 89th winter in cutting and saw
ing wood for the furnace in his home.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

II The average distance covered by 2
team and wagon IL 16 to 20 miles q
day. and that Of an automobile is AZ
10 60 miles.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

During last year the sum Of $50. 00O,-
600 was expended in New York city in
the erection OF office buildings alone.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Two unusual letters reached the de-
partment OF the interior n day re-
Gently. One vas a request from a
woman in Alabama for a copy OF a
Theological survey Of Yellowstone
park The suspicion was that she
wanted a geological survey" so a de-
scription pamphlet Of the park was sent
The other letter from a a in Arkan-
sas was addressed to the department
Of proportions Of Louisiana, Arkan-
sas and Texas" 1t was inferred from
the word proportions" that he wanted
a n Of the states named. AS no
s,.en map is published by the govern
ment this request went unanswered.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Girl clerks in williamsport, Pa, re-
ceive an average wage OF less than 81
a week.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The foundations Of Boston public IL
brary are reported sinking, the result
OF the new subway.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The forests now cover $50, 900, 00C
acres, or about one-fourth of the totaI
area OF the country.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Prothonotarv George w. Wright. OF
Huntington. Pa, has a class OF 40 in
a Sunday school at Mapleton. The ages
OF the pupils vary from II to 81 years.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

The United States patent office is
sued 993 patents during the year 1850,
but last year the number reached 34,-
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

Jesse Walker, a Frankfort, KY. ne
gro, has fallen heir to a 30o-acre estate.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-03

New York IN the greatest market for
California fruit p .
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
INSPECT SANITARIUM

In a: private car attached to the
north bound M. & I. train FROM the
twin cities last night, was commit
tee named by the state legislature to
inspect=the- state: sanitarium at Wal
ker. The committee is in Walker to-
day and will return to st. Paul to-
night. -.
. The state board of control has rec
commended new building or an ad-
dition and Improvements Of the one
in Walker now so that tuberculosis
patients may be better cared for. The
finance committees of the house and
senate met yesterday and named the
following joint committee to make
the trip: Senators Clague, A. J. Pet
erson of Dawson; A.. L. Hanson, of
Ada; j. T. Elwell, of Minneapolis,
and s. e. Bedford of Rushmore; Rep
resentatives Davis of Elk River and
McGrath of Winona; Charles E.
Vasaly, Little Falls, state board of
control; and Doctors H. L. Taylor of
st. Paul, chairman of the advisory
committee, and G. S. Watham of War
rem.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
SHEEP CLEAR LAND EASILY

j. J. Opsahl has written the Pion-
eer that sheep will clear brush land
for from; @.84 to $1.2s per acre &C.
cording to the number OF acres clear.
ed at one time, the figures being
based on money at eight per cent
Mr.. Opsahl's article is too long fol
publication but his figures are briefly
as follows:
3 On a. five acre plot with twenty
sheep working, the farmer must pay
$50 for fencing, $2.40 interest: and
$1O4 for sheep and interest. The cost
Of five acres is the interest which
amounts to $40 or $1.2S per acre.
On a section, the interest on the
fencing Investment ID $25. so, and The
interest on the sheep is $128.O0, max.
ing the total cost :$537.60 or $.S4
per acre. -, -z .s H.. 49,.
The increase in lambs, mutton and
wool, he figures, will more than take
care of losses in the flock, deprecia-
ton on the fencing. etc. Mr.. Opsah]
urges every farmer to- put not less
than twenty sheep on his land and
have Them start clearing this spring
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
BELTRAMI WANTS $4,000

Beltrami county is to ask the state
for $4,000 as reimbursement for the
money spent by this county in the
prosecution of the Dumas arson cases.
A bill for this money will be prepared
within: the next week by Auditor
George and will be introduced into
the house by Representative O'Neill.
Mr.. George returned from St. Paul
this morning after having spent two
days with state legislators going
over the proposition. The publicity
given the Dumas trials has given the
legislators definite idea of the ex-
pense of the trials and they appear.
willing to help Beltram1 county.
Mr.. George has enlisted the aid OF
the governor, Attorney General
Smith and his assistant, Alexander
James, and Fire Marshall Keller. Mr..
George will prepare an itemized
statement of the expense of the coun-
ty in the trials and will forward the
statement together with some CORES
pondence with the bill.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
INSPECT STEAM SKIDDERS

Tom ,Shevlin, head OF the Crook
ston Lumber company; J. A. Nichols,
head of the Nichols-C Chisholm Lumber
company; Cyrus Everts, chief -engin-
eer of the Lidgerwood company; J.
H. Wilmot, of the Lidgerwood COM
pany;; w: H; Gemmel, general mana=
ger Of the NJ: &zI::; and 3. w. L4aktn.
superintendent of the. logging de-
partment Of the Crookston company
made party which went to Funkley
yesterday in a private car to inspect
the new steam skidders the Crookston
people have working there.
The skidders were bought from the
Lidgerwood people. The Nichols
Chisholm company has two working
at Frazee and Mr.. Nichols was pres
emit to make comparisons. y The Lid
gerwood people have been furnishing
much Of the machinery for the Pan
ANA canal and Mr.. Everts Is the chief
engineer in charge.
The party came to Bemidji last
night where Mr.. Shevlin took train
for Minneapolis. On part of the
trip they were accompanied by A. a.
Richardson. of Bemidji, who took
pictures of the party and the steam
skidders.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
PROGRESSIVE REPUBLICANS
WILL SUPPORT WILSON
BY United Press.

~ Ou4te0 ET0Oo.
Trenton, N. j., Jan: 24.-"Pro-
gressive Republicans in the house
will not oppose Governor Wilson as
president in his policies" said Rep.
William Kent, of California, after an
hour and a half's conference with
the governor, this afternoon. 81
would rather not discuss my inter-
view with the governor, as 1 would
prefer to have him say what we talk
ed about. On my part I will say the
Progressives will not oppose. Wilson's
doctrines. think the support the
next president can count on from us
will. be very valuable" 49, = -.>,..>.
Governor Wilson would not dis
cuss the conference this afternoon
81 will be content with whatever the
committee arranges, he said, refer
ring to the inauguration.
Suppose the committee makes nc
arrangements for: anything?" he was
asked. t.
"That will content me too," he re-
piled. ##< :%S=S -
Governor Wilson said he hoped to
go to Panama late in the summer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
STUDENTS To- run ENGINE
North Dakota Aggies to Handle En-
tire Chartered Train on Special
Tour From Feb. 10 to IA.
DOMESTIC SCIENCE IN DINER
~ united 1rsss.

~ united 1rsss. -.-> 49,.
Fargo, N. D., Jan. 24.-The tour
which the students Of the North Da-
kota Agricultural College are to take
oversize state Is most uaa qns e. ia
kind. They will: leave Fargo Feb
10 and return Feb II. e.,. =,
/ They have chartered a special
train, the engineer and fireman Of
which will be bona fide A. G. stu
dents, working, however, under the
supervision Of a railway engineer.
The train will carry exhibits Of the
department Of veterinary science.
agriculture, chemistry, biology, geol-
ogy, home economics, horticulture,
and a dozen other things taught at
the big farm school,. =
Each department will be in charge
Of student competent to explain it.
The dining car will be under the sup
ervision of young ladies Of the de-
partment of domestic economy who
will prepare and serve the meals on
the entire trip. They, will have en-
tertaining menus for the twenty-five
people on board, and will bake from
-four ground at the model mill at the
college. Practically every item of
food ON the menus, including the
meats, will be from the college farm.
President and Mrs. Worst and Mrs.
Clack w. Kelly will chaperone the
party. The entire expense Of the
trip will be borne by the students.
The train will leave Fargo the
morning Of Feb. 10, starting over the
Great Northern, going to Grand
Forks. Devils Lake and Minot and
stopping at intermediate points. It
will go down the 500 from Minot to
Bismarck, then return over the
Northern Pacific main line to James
town, down the branch to La Moure
and Cakes and into Fargo over the
Southwestern.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
BEMIDJI MADE HOME.

Articles of Incorporation of the
Northern Minnesota Development
association have been filed with J. o.
Harris, register of deeds. The articles
provide that the annual meeting shall
be held in December of each year in
Bemidji. Bemidji was selected as the
place for the annual meetings at the
conference held in Crookston last
December. BY the articles of incor-
poration. Bemidji is assured of at
least one meeting year.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
GIRLS! HERE IS "a CHANCE.
I wish to correspond with a mid
dle-aged woman-object, matrimony.
Louis Green, Cass Lake, MIMI

The above advertisement appeared
in the Cass Lake Times this week.
Mr.. Green, at the time he paid for
the advertisement, said that he had
been expecting q proposal during
leap year but that in someway he
was overlooked. Any woman in Be-
midji who is looking for a home in
Cass Lake should correspond with
Mr.: Green at once.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
Turks Enthusiastic.

Constantinople, Jan. 24.-The
crisis in Turkish affairs came yester-
day with dramatic suddenness. The
grand vizier, Kiamil Pasha, and the
Ottoman cabinet resigned and NAH
mould Shefket Pasha, formerly min
lister of war and commander Of the
army which enthroned Mehmed v
sultan, was appointed grand vizier.
On Wednesday the grand councii,
representing the intellect and wealth
of the nation, pronounced in favor %
peace almost at any price.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
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s POTATO MARKET FLOODED

= POTATO MARKET FLOODED \
3 :. In the last issue of the Crop 4
x Reporter, which is published by \
4 authority Of the secretary of X
\ agriculture. figures are given to \
+ show that on January Il, 1913, X
s growers held about 65 per cent 4
= more potatoes than a year ago \
+ and that dealers held 81 per y
x cent moro. 4
x The figures show that the last 4
+ potato crop was an enormous i
* one and that there iss still a \
4 large surplus in both the grow y
x ers' and dealers hands. Farm \
= ers must not blame potato buy. i
= ers for the small price. The i
marhet Il flooded and the deal i
1sers arc paying the most they i
Il can. ~ 49, I'll, i
X A wise farmer will turn his !.
potatoes into pork or milk be- X
X fore they, rot on his hands. A X
X bushel Of potatoes is worth X
X about seventy-five cents when X
y fed properly. X
<k< k<<k xxx <k X Xxx X
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
JOHNSON ASKS FOR NEW LAW

Andrew Johnson, sheriff of this
county, has the promise of Senator
Hanson to introduce a bill amending
a present act which provides that in
counties of less than $4,000 popula-
ton 1t is not necessary to give the
full name, residence and business Of
mortgage debtor when filing the
mortgage. Mr.. Johnson says that at
present the law works hardship on
men of the same name in this coun-
ty. At one time he went to consider
able expense to prove that he was not
the A. Johnson against whom judy
ment stood. The bill will remove the
prohibition and~make the law applic-
able to all counties. -. .t'ytet' :
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
GIRLS SCORE n. Y. POLICE
Charge Them With Brutality When
in Police Court on Charges Of
Disorderly Conduct.
SHOW TORN SHIRT WAISTS
~ United Press.

! ~ United Press.
New York, Jan. ,24.-Allegations
of4police hrut lily were made by mine
girls Of tender years who were fined
IS each in Jefferson Market court by
Magistrate McQuade Thursday on
charges Of disorderly conduct.
The girls are all strikers engaged
in an organized attempt Of the United
Garment Workers of North America
to force payment of better wages and
improvement of working conditions
by the clothing industry. All had
their fines paid for them by the law
yer representing the union, who re-
fused to let them take the stand in
their own defense, declaring to do 80
would only mean that heavier fines
would be imposed. Alice Schwartz,
sixteen, youngest of the girls, told
how she has supported an invalid
father and three younger sisters for
more than a year.
Soon after the strike began, she
said, her father obtained some light
work, and she was able to stay at
home and care for her younger sis
tiers. Last night, she said, she was
passing a factory where the strike is
on and stopped to speak to some
girls there who were engaged in
picketing.
/ A policeman, she said, ordered her
to move on and before she could COM
ply, grabbed her by the arm, pinching
her so that blue and black marks
were in evidence today. He took her
to the station on disorderly conduct
charge and today witnesses for the
policeman corroborated his testimony
that she cried "scab" at strikebreak-
ers, who came from the factory.
Bessie Miller, nineteen, Lillian
Settler, seventeen, Edna Rapport,
seventeen, Sarah Weis, sixteen, Min
ME Dadrofsky, nineteen, all showed
great bruises and torn shirt waists,
which they said were caused by the
policemen. The girls said they had
averaged between 81 and 50 a week
in their earnings before the strike
and had been unable to live on it. ALI
of them have made statements under
oath regarding their earnings which
are to be sent to Washington to aid
the movement to force a federal in
vestigation of the clothing industry
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
IN CHARGE OF THE SHERIFF

p. H. Denu, J. L. George. w. c..
Klein and J. Evan Carson returned
from the twin cities this morning 90
|companied by Sheriff Andrew John
son. Sheriff DeLury Of Cas- county
assisted Sheriff johnson until tho
train reached Walker when Sheriff
DeLury was taken IN charge by HI
wife. 5't
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
Initiative and Referendum

Initiative and referendum will be
Amendment No. on the ballot at the
election a year from next autumn, II
the house committee on elections has
its way. The judiciary committee
would like to have this coveted posi-
ton taken by the amendment provid-
Ing for an increase to seven in the
justices Of the supreme court. This
amendment will be reported today.
Tho subcommittee on initiative
and referendum has completed It's
bill and Is expected to present it to
the whole elections. committee today.
1t follows, in part. the Ohio plan,
having the split initiative. Three per
cont of the voters may petition the
Legislature to pass law, the text
o. which shall be set forth in the Pc.
3Continued o. lsst pags).
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
VALUABLE PAINTINGS RU1NE1

VALUABLE PAINTINGS RUINED
~ United 1rsss.
London, Jan. 24.-An unidentified
man last night slashed four Of the
most valuable paintings in the Ma
tional Gallery just before the place
was closed. The canvasses were cut
with a broad knife in many places
and hopelessly ruined. The slasher
was arrested. He declined to give his
name and would assign no motive for
his vandalism. ss:s
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
1900, 900 FOR NEW EQUIPMENT

YS3VVO,VVV 1V4S N1" -0SV41 MIMI
BY United Press. 49,. rs.
:. Chicago, Jan. 24.-New equipment
costing 100000 will be added to
the Canadian Northern railway, ac-
Lcording to announcement made to-
day. This will prevent another
shortage of rolling stock, such as
,hampered the movement of crops last
year, officials say. The new equip
ment will he ready for use by Aug. /.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-24
X X X x X X xxx x x X X X X
x VISITORS AT NJ, N. D, ROOMS

x The following men were visit \
x. ors this week at the rooms of \
X the Northern Minnesota Devel- i
x opment association in Minneap- \
X oils: g. H. Denu, Judge Spoon \
X or, E. J. -Swedback, John Zieg- \
x Ter. DR.. E. H. Smith, Roy Lind \
X say, and Andrew Johnson, of !
X Bemidji; J. e. Bake, Detroit;
* J. M. Reed, Blackduck; c. F.
X Mahnke, Moose Lake; DR.. Nell
X son, Chisholm; o. T. Davids and !
X o. l.. Halseth, Bagley.
x X X X x X x X x X X X X X X X \