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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15
GIVES PRIZE IN -!ONOR OF
MOTHER.

Miss Fannie Grooms Of Muscatira,
Iowa, because of love for her mother
and ner race and her interest in the
work of Mrs. Laurence C. Jones at
Braxton, Miss, has decided to es-
tablish a yearly r.rize Of, ten dollars
for the girl whose record displays the
greatest concrete evidence of love
for her mother and race.
It will always be remembered thai
Edward N. Taylor, an ex-slavc, gave
the first forty acres of land and $50
toward the establishment of this
school, He will be honored for it
long after we have passed away.
There, are others of our people in
| Iowa who are we'll able TO do soma-
thing for their race and The By
stander knows of no more needy or
worthy place than the Piney Woods
school at Braxton. Il 5545
I It is a genuine honor to have ones
name written in the record Of some
progressive movement for future
generations to refer to in making up
4 the history Of the race.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Hon. VIM. H. Lewis, former assist
ant U. S. attorney general, who
speaks at the A. M. E. church We'd
nesday evening, August goth, is one
of the most distinguished men Of our
race in many respects, being a grad
uate of Harvard university, the great
est educational institution in Ameri-
ca, and having served as a member
of the state legislature of Massachu-
setts; was later U. S. district attor-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

When visiting in Omaha, Nebraska
see Q. q. Russell for neatly furnished
rooms -all modern up-to-date houses
Phones, residence Douglass Sob; Office
Douglass S1s3 1918 and 1922 Cum
Minis street. ..- r. T..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. ]. T. Blagburn and sister,
Mrs. H. Lewis, left this week to
spend several weeks in Colorado. The
former will remain there all winter.
We are sorry to lose Mrs. Blsgburn
from onr city so long.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Prof. James Mcdaniel of Kansas
City, Mo-, is in our city the last week
soliciting aid for the Enterprise In
stitute Of Chicago. His brother,
George, is president Of the institu-
ton. They are both Iowa men, raised
and educated in Leon, Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. James Hamilton Of Chicago,
who formerly lived here, has returned
for an indefinite period with her
daughter, Mrs. Price Alexander Mrs.
Hamilton has been in such poor
health that she was compelled to take
to her bed upon ARRIVING here.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15
LOST RELATIVES FOUND.

Separated from one another since
they were years old, more than
fifty years ago, Mrs. Julia Vim Of
Ottumwa, who has noe seen her 'sis.'
ter, Mrs. Emery Of Highland Park,
this city. These sisters found one
another through Mrs. James Bown Of
Ottumwa, who is a relative of them
and had come up here to visit with
Mrs. E. Winn. It must have been a
great meeting for those sisters.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. Catherine d. Tillman, form
erly of Iowa, but now located in St.
Joseph, Mo, where the Rev. is pre-
siding elder of the northern district
of Missouri. h
Mr.. E. 7. Banks left Monday for
Rock Island, ILL.,, to attend the an
nual conclave Of the chapter and COM
mandery Of Illinois and Iowa. He is
deputy eminent commander and they
are anticipating fine time there this
week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. Tillman was the complimented
guest at breakfast given Wednes-
day morning by Mrs. w. H. Hum
burd. Others present were Mesdames
r. N. Hyde and S. Joe Brown. '
Mrs. Katherine Tillman left We'd
nesday noon for her home in St.
Joseph, Mo-, accompanied by her
daughter, Dorothy. e.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Those. H.asks.4eft- Nv ednesdays for St.
Joseph, Mo-, to visit the grand Ma
sonic lodge were John L. Thompson,
G. NJ; S. Joe Brown, 5. G. w., and
Prof. Lawrence G. Jones. l%~. O..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. L. r. Roberts has just pur-
chased the N. Riley confectionery
store at 1108 Center street and will
open up notion and grocery store
combined. They are nice people and
invite the public.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Miss Gertrude Lucas Of Bedford
will arrive in Des Moines next week
en- route to Buxton. While here she
will be the guest Of Miss Lillian Neal
and Mrs. J. L. Thompson at 1906
Twentieth street.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mr.. Adam Dixon was the hostess
last Tuesday afternoon to an auto
mobile party given in honor of Mrs.
Katherine d. Tillman. Others enjoy
ing the party were Mesdames Lizzie
Glass, J. H. Woods, J. H. McClain
and S. Joe Brown. 49, s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Miss Blanche Tucker Of Hutchin-
son, Kansas, arrived last Sunday
evening for an extended visit with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
r. Erickson. ~ tzG ~.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15
NOTICE OF THANKS.

Through the columns Of this paper
we wish to thank our friends Of Iowa,
Minnesota and Missouri for their
kindness, sympathy and beautiful
floral offerings during the illness and
death of our beloved daughter and
sister, Chenna. !.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

ney' for the district Of Massachusetts,
and until recently assistant to the
attorney general of the U. s., which
position is considered equal in rank
to that of member Of the presi-
dents cabinet, and is the highest po-
litical office ever held by Negro. He
is an eloquent and interesting speak
er and should be heard by every Ne
gro in Iowa. The meeting opens at
8 o'clock. No reserved seats, so come
early. Admission only rs cents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Spencer of
Gtinnell, Iowa, spent Sunday in our
city, the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
L. Thompson. They united with the
Union Congregational church. ~.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Miss Florence Griffin entertained
in honor of Mr.. D. O.. He, ert, Esq,
of Kansas City, Mo-, at 6 o'clock din
ner for six. All that were present
felt highly honored to have the pleas
ure Of meeting such distinguished
young man. -. ~ =
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mr.. Clarence Began returned home
Saturday from two weeks vacation
spent at his old home, Moberly, No.,
with relatives and friends.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Miss Violet Fisher was the hostess
to number of her little friends in
honor Of Miss Dorothy Tillman last
Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 6. -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mr. Ernest Erickson arrived in the
city the 18th with his bride, the
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r, Erickson. .ss .H%4
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. Mamie Henderson of Buxton,
Iowa, is in the city visiting, the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. Rhodes.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mr.. Henry Cook Of Moberly, Mo-,
is spending a few days in our city
visiting his friend, Mr.. Clarence
Began. %2 Il 3 " 5.r@,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. Arthur Jones has returned
home from a visit to her old home in
Missouri. ~ ,.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

We are sorry to learn of the severe
illness Of Mrs. VIM, Johnson OF
Fourth Street Place and wish for her
an early recovery. u.a
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. E. Winn returned last week
from Otaumwa, Iowa, where she has
bee nvisiting her sister. ~ =.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mrs. Jessie Sparks of Oklahoma
City, Okla, is in our city visiting with
her sister, Mrs. Mcclure. "
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15
OUR CITY CHURCH SERVICES.

OUR CITY CHURCH SERVICES
St. Paul's A. M. E. church, corner
of Second and Center streets. Rev
B. U. Taylor, pastor.
Morning services at II o'clock.
Class meeting Immediately after
services.
Sunday school at o'clock p. m.
Allen C. E. at 6:30 o'clock p. m.
Evening services at 8 o'clock p. m.
Corinthian Baptist church corner
of Fifteenth and Linden streets. Rev.
T. L. Griffith, pastor.
A series Of sermons on letters to the
Seven Churches:of Asia.
Sunday August17th.
A. M.-'The Letter to the church at
Smyrne. Rev. 2:8-12.
The evening subject will be" "The
Waters of Marah and the Palm Groves
of Elm - :.. !.:
A cordial invitation to you.
Morning services at 1O:3O. .
Sunday school at. IL o'clock. ; ...
By Y.P. Union at $3.50 p. m. 1
Evening services at 7:30 p. m. u
Maple Street Baptist church, be-
tween Eighth and Ninth street on
Maple street. Rev. s. Bates, pastor.
Morning services at II o'clock a. M
Sunday school at o'clock p. m.
B.. Y.P.<U. at 6 o'clock p. nj.
Z. Prayer meeting at Z o'clock p. m.
Union Congregational church, cor
ner of Tenth and Park streets. Rev.
T. M. Brumfield, pastor. a-..
Morning services at 10:45. -.
Sunday school at II o'clock noon
Asbury Methodist Episcopal church,
TIT West Eleventh street. Rev. W. l..
Lee, pastor.
Morning services at II o'clock a. M
Sunday school at 10 o'clock a. m.
2 Epworth League at Z o'clock p. m.
Preaching services at 8 o'clock p. m.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15
Costly Treatment,

IT was troubled with constipation
and indigestion and spent hundreds
Of dollars for medicine and treat
ment," writes C. H. Hines, Of Whit
low, Ark. ~ went to a St. Louis hos
pital, also to hospital in New Or
leans, but no cure was effected. On
returning home I began taking Cham
berlain's Tablets, and worked right
along. I used them for some time
and am now all right" Sold by all
dealers. S' T..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15
CITY NEWS.
Miss Marie I. Bell is reported sick
at her home on Jefferson avenue.

Mr.. Clayborn Of Marshalltown was
in our city, Saturday to attend the
Virginian picnic.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Graves and Fam
ily, Moulton, Iowa. Ea. 49,. @ ..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Mr.. Clyde Glass will leave this
week to visit in st. Louis, Mo-, and
other cities. f'l
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-08-15

Furnished Rooms For Rent
At Mrs. VIM. Bates, 1886 Bridge avenue
Davenport, Iowa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-25

Ell exito obtenido por dicha ,Agencia
Fen tOdos los asuntOs que Sc lie ham con-
6ado. ha hecho que tenga necesidad de
Iampliar su esfera de acci6n a esta, Isla
y otras naciones de America; y todas
aquellas personas que teniendo algun
asunto que resolyer en- cualquier punto
de Espana, no puedan trasladarse al
viejo CQntinente, por unos honorarios
sumamente m6dicos pueden obtener las
noticias q. deseen, con solo entrevistar-
Sc con nuestro amigo en esta redaccion.
quien les dara todos los detalles necesa-
rios acerca del modo de entenderse con
aquella Agencia cuyo director. el senor
don Juan B. Ortiz, es persona respeta-
BILE y tanto el como sus empleados reali-
zan con el sigilo necesario las gestiones
conducentes al buen exito de los asuntos
que Sc le confian.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-25

Prometa. Pero alma y corazon en- el
cuerpo de America t..
Y tras una plaza, en- alto relieve bor-
dada, al pie del monumento, estan las
cenizas del conquistador. Del que naclo
ba 10 las aureas melenas del leon y murlo
ba 10 81 batir sonoro de las alas del agul-
la. Y corriendo, audaz, tras la, fuente
de orc del milagro . Padre conqulsta-
dor: tn conqllista no fue de tierras para
Espana: fue de corazones Padre CO
lonizador: tn colonization no fue de sler-
vos para la Libertad fue la de los llbres
para la Esclavitud. va tu 10 has vlsto ::
las fuerzas militares que tie rindleron Ell
tltimo homemade, fuerzas puertorrlque-
mas son ba,jo una bandera que, glorlosa:
no es nuestra Y por ESQ, tamblen, cl
beso de Espana es a1n mas triste sobre
tn tumba. :.
Ali esta ell monrunento. Ell soberblo
monrlmento de Juan Ponce. En- ell que
puso toda su alma de artista, ese coloso
del marmol: Miguel Blay. ese monu-
mento esta, alli, aislado, solo, lejos de
la curiosidad del amor que por ell arte
siente este pueblo Esta solo y aislado,
refejando = oh, hlpmana irrision Ia
soledad ell aislamiento en- que v1ve
Puerto Rico en- su lucha perenne per
la conqusta de la Libertad
Luis Samalea Iglesias.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-25
Los sucesos de aver
ARROLLADO POR UN TRANVIA.

Aver, en- la parada l, ell tranvia elec-
trico No. "a guiado por ell motorlsta No.
ia, arroll6 al sujeto Luis Vlera, des-
trozandole completamente ell pre- IL
ouierdo causandole una confusion Ell
la cabeza.
Embellishments le fue practicada
una cura de urgencia, pasando despues
al Hospital en- grave estado.
Ell Juzgado Municipal personado Ell
el lgar del hecho intervino en- ell mismc
orden0 LA detenci6n del motorista J
ell conductor, que lleva la plaza No. lO6
DOS VALIENTES.
Detras del edifcio de la fabrica de
Tabacos La Colectiva", sita en- Puerta
de TERRA, dirimieron aver una disputa
en- belicosa contienda, los individuos
Felipe Gonzalez Jose Candelario.
De las palabras pasaron a los hechoS
y sacando a relucir ell Gonzalez una
navajo, infrio con ella al Candelaric
dos heridas; una en- el brazo izquierdc
y otra Ell ell pecho; ambas lie fueron Gu
radas de primera intencion en la casa
de Socorro fueron califcadas de pro
n0sticO reservadO.
Ell agresor, que Sc di6 la fuga, es
perseg1ido de cerca por la policia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-25
Noticias de Sociedad

"A las seis y media de la manana de
hoy, ha fallecido en- su residencia, calle
del Sol, 1O4. la seiiora dona Awilda
Burt, viuda de Carbia. y madre de los
|apreciables j6venes don Ramon Y don
Enrique
El entierro tendra lugar esta tarde,
a las cinco, despidiendose ell duelo en- ell
[sitio de costumbre.
Reciban nuestro mas sentido p6same
los deudoS de la finada
--El sabado proximo pasado, contra
jeron matrimonio en- Yauco. la senorita
Esther Lopez y ell senior don Herminio
Milan.
En- los salones del ''Club Baya-
| mon de Bayam6n, Sc celebrara ell do
mingo pr6ximo un bale de c0nfanza.
| Sc encuentran en- esta capital, nues-
trOs amigos don Mariana Viladonliu Y
don Pablo Canals. de Lares, los cuales
han venido con el prop6sito de embar-
car en- ell vapor 'Montevideo' para Es-
Ipaiia donde pasaran una temporada.
| --Hemos Saludado q don Santiago ST.
fre, administrator general de la Plazue-
la Sugar Company, ell cual Sc encuentra
en- San juan Idesde aver. Hoy ha in
gresado en- ell Auxilio M1tuo con el fin
de someterse a una operaci6n quir1r.
gica.
-El domingo Sc ce1ebro en- los salo-
mes de la Colonia Espanola de Caguas
el anunciado bale de confanza. Estu,
vo muy animado.
-Ha salido para Cayey el senior
| BANTER, comisionado de Educaci6n
Para Ell sabado. cinco, del mes de
Abril, esta senalada la boda de la senori-
! ia Mellita Beamld Llanos Y el joven
1Hgeulero uOrUedmeTlcaHO, lMf. JOnn
Morgan.
~4En San German, al festejarse ell
aniversario de la abolicion de la esc1a-
vitud. fue depositada una corona de
rosas naturales, sobre la tumba de don
Francisco Mariana Quinones.
l
EN- elNcelnenterio de Vega Baja, fue
exhumado ell cadaver de la estimada da-
ma, dona Ana Mater viuda de Santana,
que falleci6 en- esta ciudad
Sc encuentra enferma, en- su resi-
dencia de La calle de la Fortaleza, la
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-25
Agencia de
Policia Particular

A nuestro redactor, senior Vazquez Ca
ba1as. Ell carta que ha recibido por Ell
dltimo correo de Espana, Sc lie nonbra
Agente exclusive en- esta fsla, de la
Agencia de Policla Particular, investi-
gaciones, informes y toda c1ase de asun-
tos, titulada "La Protectora con do
micilio en- Madrid, caHe de Santa Te-
resa No. 10 pral,, debidamente inscrita
en- los libros del Gobierno Civil de dicha
capital
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-25
DE COLLABORATION
ORC EN- MARMOL

En- la catedral hay un monumento a
Juan Ponce. En- el puso toda su alma
de artista, uno de los colosos del mar
mol: Miguel Blay. Y ese monumento
esta. ahi, aislado de la curiosldad ar
tistica de nuestro pueblo. Como estan
aisladas dispersas, fuera de la adm-
raci6n que les debemos, tantas cosas
eloriosas para la historic de Puerto Ri
co..
FL mon1lmento es sencillo. Tiene,
tambien, entire otras, esa grandeza el
lie ser puramente sencillo. Y esa senci-
llez, cue en- el hizo ell poeta del burll,
glosa. maravillosamente, ell conJunto ole
arte que hay en- la idea Ell la expression,
en- las rectas en- las curvas, en la magla
,mpresa del sentimentalismo, en- ell do
lor, V en- ell besO... en- el beso aquel,
.livino de los palidos labios marmoreos
que la Espana de las grandezas, como
una Doorosa. pone sobre la urna pa
tri0tica.
Copiamos Espala, una muJer snfrlda
que tiene cuerpo de Magdalena, manos
de princesa v rostro de Veronica. Su
brazo derecho, que cae con laxltud de
extenuaci6n, oprime la espada con en-
punadura de cruz, donde Sc reasulnen
todas las glorias leonicas los claveles
rojos de la espada del Cid y de Pizarro,
las aZucenas llvidaS de la Cruz de Tie
IRA Santa. Su brazo izquierdo Sc tien-
de, amoroso, alrededor de una urna que
descanza sobre un pedestal: rrna con
cenizas polvos que saben de epopeyas
lnuertas, de gigantes empresas que fue-
ron, de angustias y de triunfos, de grl-
tos de.conquistas. por Castillo y por
Leon. Y por JESUS La urna de los pa
dres: la rehquI que los biznietos tie
nen como ell rollo de su nohleza, como
la carta de Su sangre. como ell dogma
dn la fe por su Patria, como ell estamen-
to para los hijos, que duerme-i oh,
austera reliquia !-en la casa del Divi-
no Maestro. Urna que Espana abraza
como queriendo romper ell frontal de
SUI pecho Y de su pecho otra urna ha-
eer para aquella urna de cenizas. :. 7,
sobre ell brazo de Espa1a, larga, muy
larga. muriendo abajo muy abajo, sc
tiende la bandera del orc de las we
has del orc de America y de las yenas
ihericas.
Sobre la urna, la cabeza dee Espaiia
Sc inclina. Bordan s11 frente las hojas de
laureles de sls hijos. i Y mustiamente,
con tinte nervioso de passion y amargura
incopiables, supre1na, los labios de la ma
trona, de ia Maria de los dos mundas.
plee.ndose, juntandose, uniendose en- l0
contorsi0n de una pena que viene del
alma 4 los latios, viven ell genesis de u1l
beso, cuando van a dejarlo 1nico, sobre
10 que resta del despojo violento que los
siglos hicieron Ell los frutos de las en-
traiias casi santas de aquella muj ujer,
madre! Ell beso mas intense que per-
filaron los buriies y rompi6 el prisna de
los tiempos.
Esa es la Espai1a actual. La Espaiia
de los despojos Y de las incertidrm-
bres. La Mater-Dolorosa que subio ell
ca.vario de las concupiscencias de sus
gohiernos que la arrojaron de America,
Y que encerrada vive, ntleva monja me-
dioeval, en- ell convento de cristal del pc
iiasco de su peninsula, cual una nueya
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-09-29
START JUVENILE BAND.
Alden Remfrey Will Call Meeting Of
Young Men Of City AT Armory
Wednesday Night.
TO BENEFIT ATHLETIC CLUB

Another step which will aid in
making the Bemidji Athletic club
prominent throughout tho state was
taken this morning when Alden
Remfrey director of the Bemidji
band, began to organize Bemidii
Athletic Club band. Tomorrow even
ing the members of the club will be
asked to volunteer to join a juvenile
band which will practice regularly
twice a week all winter. The purpose
of this band is to help boost the
club and supply musicians for the
city band in the future. Twenty
young men are needed to start this
organization and any one over the
age of IL years, whether he is a mem
Der of the club or not will be allow
ed to join.
Several young men have already
expressed their itnention of appear
ing at the first meeting which will
be held Wednesday evening at the
armory. Any young man in the city
who would like to become a must
clan at a small expense is requested
to attend this meeting at which Mr..
Remfrey will describe each instru-
ment and give those present a clear
idea Of the work to be done.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-09-29
PUPILS TO RECEIVE REWARDS

w. B. Stewart, county superinten-
dent of schools and his assistant, T..
G. Thompson, have just completed a
review of the winners of school pre-
m liums at the county fair, and the
checks will be sent to those who won
prizes soon. The total amount won
by the pupils totals $16O, and in
GUIDES about Is pupils of % schools
of the entire county. The highest
amount won by the students Of any
one school went to the Summit pu-
pills who carried off $50 in prize
money. The first prize in corn went
to Ralph Brown of district 48, his
money being $3.50. Felmar Williams
of the same district carried off the
early potatoes money, the prize
amounting to $1.25. For late pota-
toes Leo Noel took first prize, secur-
ing $3.50. But the boys were not the
only ones who figured among the
prize winners, for Flora Long of dis
trict 106, located west of Nebish cap
tured first prize for the best skirt
and Mary suckert of Grant Valley
district 10, won the dress money
each securing $3.50
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-09-29
BEMIDJ !. LAD ! ESCAPES ]. PES
Local Police Notified OF Disappear.
ance Of John Joseph Berrigan
From Reformat tory
HAS RELATIVES IN BEM1DJI


Chief of Police George Lane has
received notice from g. S. Reed,
Superintendent of the st. Cloud re-
formatory notifying him Of the es-
cape OF John Joseph Rerrigan. for
mer Bemidji lad who was sentenced
from Hubbard County January %,
1908 for arson in the third degree.
Berrigan has relatives in Bemidji
with which he has been correspond
ing and It is believed that he will
eventually make his appearance in
this vicinity.
Berrigan is now years of age
and weighs ! 80 pounds He lis dark
and has slate colored eyes. His hair
is black and he has many scars up-
on his hand and face sby which he
can easily be distinguished.
According to the notice the fugi-
tive was paroled from the reforma-
tory June 80, 1913 and was set to
work on a farm owned by Henry M.
Eich which is located q few miles
from st. Cloud. He: broke his parole
September 1913.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-09-29
FOUR BEFORE CROWELL
Three Get Suspended Sentences On
Promise To Leave

Sam "Coxy' Thompson, who was
carried to the police station Satur-
day afternoon by patrolman Ben
Lundgren, was tried i'm Municipal
court this morning on charge OF in
toxication. "Coxy" promised to go to
work and he good if he was released
and as he was without funds at pre-
sent Judge CroweH decided to
suspend his sentence OF five dollars
or five days providing he made his
promise: good.
Oscar Berg was tried on the same
charge and was given "a hours in the
city lock up to sober up. Berg is now
in serious condition as the result OF
a several days jag. Doctor Ward was
called this morning to care for the
prisoner. He is now on the verge OF
a bad attack of delerium tremens and
the local officers are keeping close
watch on the man to prevent him,
from doing any damage.
William Gravelle and Jacob Olson
received suspended sentences on the
same charge on their promise to
leave the city today and cause no fur
ther disturbance.
Tom Newcomb, a transient was ar
rested this morning by Chef Lane
after he had caused a disturbance
near the Hanson garage on Beltrami
avenue. He will be tried tomorrow
morning.