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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-03-25
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We do envy your fri'nd the gunner,
his reputation as tango dancer and
writer of sonnets.- But the gods
work mysteriously in their distrfbu-
tion of enthusiastically Crucible
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FOR SALE-House on easy terms,
1908 Bemidji Ave., A. e. Harris,
CrOOkston, MINI.
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r. L. Johnson of Austin has filed
for state treasurer. gNothingT partir
cularly the matteriiwithaR r. L. but he
stands as much show of defeating the
genial Walter T. Smith, the present
treasurer, as would Ethe man4in the
moon. q johnson viii come tin the
"scrimmage a sadder' and a. wiser man,
also poorer Preston Times. ~ t.fG0a
'"i1tt H33& nfYG-GaGlHafto .ofEf.t,huAl
Judge Stanton refusesesto become q
Democratic cand idate 4 for governor,
and IT is tsurlnised THAT IT. isRbecause
of his Position in favor OF, county ops
ton, not being in harmony with a
strong element lin othe hpanty. This,
however, is hardly stating the case
correctly. The real reason for Judge
STATIONS refusal u beeecome AZ candir
'datea tfor governor is his dislike Of
things that generally 60 with ia hot
political campaign While of pleas
ing disposition, a great tfayorite with
the newspaper boys, regardless Of par
"ty,othe Judiciary seems to be his real
3 element St.. Peter Free Press.
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.GUNME N AS Sc RT ilNNoC ZEN cE

Condemned iSIayens Of Gambler Ros
enthalr Ask Fair Play
81 New ork, March 24.-Pleading for
s"fair play the four gunner who are
condemned to die in Sing Sing during
the week of April % for the killing
Of Gambler Rosenthal, issued state,
ment ito the public in which they
again asserted their innocence of the
killing. The public appeal was writ
ten by Lefty Louie" Rosenberg, and
to it were signed the names of the
other three men under sentence Of
death, -.
Pioneer s-one-half cent .
word cash.
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FOR SAI4E22-No. up to date, rebuilt
L. G. Smith, typewriter, call phone
FL.
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Su bscribe for the Pioneer.
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FOR-SALE-C Combination cattle
rack. 821 Minnesota avenue.
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LOST AND FOUND

Read Pioneer, want ads
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FOR SALE--Five room cottage in
: finest location in town. Inquire
at Berglund's store, north of city
hall.
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FOR SALE, good 16 acre farm two
miles from BenMdji, one mile from
city limits. Will sell for $1,000 if
taken before April 1st., Norman
Burns, Box 500 Bemidji.
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FOR SALE-At a bargain one Case
line boat AZ feet long 9 foot beam
with 81 cabin everything in first
class condition. Inquire Of Aubolee
and Kroken, Bemidji, Mimi.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE
FOR SALE--TWelYe brood sows
weight about 100 lbs. bred to
Thoroughbred O G Roor Dandy
Jim, No. 6505. due to forrow in
June. Priced to sell. Write or call
Yves Wright.
FOR sALE-At a bargain one Case
line boat AZ feet long foot beam
with "a cabin everything in first
class condition. Inquire Of Aubolee
and Kroken, Bemidji, MINI.
FOR SALE, good 16 acre farm two
miles from Bemddu, one mile from
city limits. Will sell for $1,000 if
taken before April 1st., Norman
Burns, Box 500 Bemidji.
FOR SALE-Two cows one fresh and
four heifers, grade Jerseys, coming
fresh soon. grade Jersey bull
calf and one full blooded Jersey
Cdll. "A. T.. hdhO. -. So. I'D 49,.
If you want to hire one or more teams
of good horses for any kind of
work, write to Hugh Malcolm, Be-
midi, MINI.
FOR SALE-Five room cottage in
finest location in town. Inquire
at -Berglund's store, north of city
hall.
FOR sALE-Rubber stamps. The
Pioneer will procure any kind Of
rubber stamp for you on short no.
tice.
FOR SALE-House on easy terms,
1908 Bemidji Ave., A. E. Harris,
Crookston, MINI.
FOR SALE2---No. up to date, rebuilt
L. G. Smith, typewriter, call phone
FL.
FOR-SALE-C combination cattle
rack. 821 Minnesota avenue.
FOR SALE Piano in good condition
Phone 642. :
Yne1. ~ - - :, r.,s4s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28
MORE GERMAN TROOPS
ARE RUSHED To CHECK
RUSSIAN INVASION
Especial by United Press Wire.)

BERLIN, Aug 28:-Emperor William has teegraphed to
the cabinet from the 'front.' directing that immediate steps be
from their homes by the Russian INVASION The Kaiser d.
ects that they be cared for inside Of the German line OF de-
tense n the Russian invasion is checked and it possible
for them to return to their homes"
1t stated that energetic steps are being taken to meet
the Russian invasion. Additional renorcements from the re-
divisions being rushed to the 'front.' 1t is expected
the Germans will engage the Russians in general battle as
the Cars army comes into contact with the first line
Of forts Announcement that the Germans have gained Sc
Ies of important victories has caused much ub'aton here
H. is declared the lines of the allies have given way whenever
the German infantry have charged, using the bay0neS At
LongWy at Maugeuge and at Namur declared that the s
peroy of the German infantry was very noticeable It ad
limited by the general staff that the losses have been very
heavy but is pointed out they have not been out OF proportion
to the forces engaged or the successes that have been
Iacheved.
1t is now considered certain that Paris will be reached
THE main forcaons have been broken at several points and
the army operating from the north pushing steadily forward
lin the face of a strong opposition.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug 28:-The first real test of the
strength of the German and Austrian defense being made
Two general battles in eastern Prussia and the other in
Austrian Gaca, have begun The Austrian battle has for its
objective Lembug capital of Gaca General Wanass, with
Ia Russian army of more than 100000 men, heavily supported
by artillery has attacked the fortified Austrian position along
the Seth river and in the Dneste river Russian aeropanes
have aredy flown over lembg and report that heavy Aus
tran reinforcemens are being sent to the Scene
Another strong Russian force is moving to General
Wanasss assistance. 1t is moving from the northeast and is
said to comprise three army corps It is the intention Of Rus
sans either to capture isolate Lebrg before any further
advance is made.
In Eastern Prussia the Russians are now pressing
Kongsbug the Pssan outpost having been driven from the
position along the Allie river The goth German army corps
(which suffered severely in the early fighting is isolated
lin the forts at Aensten The German forces making
Ia position and are believed to be preparing for their first
IreaI stand
LONDON Aug. 28:-The Post ST. Petersburg correspon-
det cabed that the Austrians have started ortyng Vienna
The reason given is that the motion is merely to give work to
1.-THE unemployed
LONDON, Aug. pa Central News dispatch from Rome
|says British destroyer has sunk Austrian destroyer in the
Adriac near Corfu. The admiralty has no confirmation Of
1.-The report
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

morning that the latter would also
enter the primary, but this is de-
MED by Republicans who were at the
meeting last night and saw Mr.. Han
son shake Mr.. Franke's hand and
wish him success. Mr.. Hanson is In
New York today and could not be To-
Gated
Mr.. FRANKIE was given an enthusi-
astic ovation by the club when he ac-
cepted the candidacy and declared
that he would do all in his power to
win. Speeches were made eulogiz-
ing him as an admirable candidate
for the race by Albert Leon and
County Chairman John Pfeiffer, Of
the Republican county committee.
The selection of Republican
mayoralty primary candidate Will
force the Democratic hand and, it is
declared they will announce their
man tomorrow. However, today,
from prominent leaders of that faith,
w. Guy Weaver, w. d. Voorhees, or
Nathaniel Cornelison, who was de-
feated for alderman in the first ward
by William C. Wilson in 1912, are
the three from whom the Democrats
will pick for endorsement. Some
declared this morning that it would
be Alderman-atLarge w. Guy
Weaver.
The Republican meeting last night
was enthusiastic, and after Mr..
FRANKIE had been endorsed John
Pfeiffer, F. William Hilker and Will
liam c. Wilson were appointed
committee to wait on him, and bring
him to the club. This was done, and
Mr.. FRANKIE was called on for
speech OF acceptance, which was
briefly given, and followed by plaud-
it's
Mr.. FRANKIE is a voter in the third
ward, and has been "A citizen of this
city since 1876 He was member
of the Board of Education for four
years, and chief of the Perth Amboy
Fire Department. He is also an ex-
empt fireman, a Mason, and treasur-
er of the Washington Hose and
Chemical Company. The last named
position he has held for the past
twenty yeaSs.
He wa ~ in Railway = 1854
and came - in 1876. He opened
barber sAop on the north side of
Smith street, near Water, for year,
and then moved to his present shop
at Water and Smith street, where he
has been located ever since. His
parents we're born in Germany. Re-
publicans hail him as a strong candi-
date, and believe that he will win
over Mr.. Eckert and whoever the
Democrats may name.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28
ALLIED DEFENSE IS
DIVIDED; GERMANS
ADVANCE UNCHECKED
Especial by United Press Wire.)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20: - That the French army has
been divided and part of it now practically surrounded by
Gerans was the made at the German embassy
today. Wireless dispatches from Berlin state the French
army on the north in which is included the British army
has been completely surrounded and the position around the
lSambre and Meuse rivers isolated They also state that the
least and northern armies have been widely separated while
German cavalry have advanced to 0stend now reported held
,by British marines.
"As result of the recent encounters, of the wire
less messages sad he French and English north armies on
1.-THE Sambe and MeJse rivers have been surrounded by Ger
Imam troops all sides. The French east army was partly
dven to the south. This prevented communication between
1.-THE French east and north armies while all the German armies
Iare in contact from Cambria to upper ASaCe Inc 1eran
IcavaLry has advanced to Ostend"
The French government has reached grave crisis, the
German embassy was informed in another wireless message
from Berlin via SaWe l. l., station Reports from Copen-
hagen and Stockholm announced grave crisis in the French
government
The dispatch said: "The Spanish ambassador at Vienna
called the situation in France very serious
"The Daily Colony in Berlin foreigners of fictitious
news. At meeting of all the foreign colonies in Berlin
resolution offered was passed for the kind treatment of for
egners and to express admiration OF the wonderful enthusiasm
Iof German people,"
The dispatches given out by Count Won BernStorf
THE German ambassador who early today conferred with Sec
Iretary of State Bryan.
PARIS AUG. 28-The second line of the allied Defense
much of we'll within French territory reported today to be
holding we'll under enormous pressure from the Germans
There fighting all along the 'front.' The government admits
1.-THE Germans ounumber the allies and that the latter are COM
PEELED to give way the point where the pressure greatest
The office Indignantly denies the French positions are be-
ling turned 1t insists that every retrograde movement has
been provided for and that at the proper time the allies will
assume the offensive.
The British troops now hold the centre. While the mill
tay chiefs refuse to confirm there is general belief that
this position fronts the famous gap of PreveSy through
which the main German army is moving. There attempt
Ito minimize the danger that the line may not hold and the
French admission that the British expedonary forces now
have been united and placed where they must beat back the
flood tide of the invasion be overwhelmed proves con-
cIsvey that the French general staff believes the Germans
|ae stalking everything mass assault the preliminary OF
(which is already started.
Continued 80
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

Kaiser Wilhelm, easily the most
important single parsonage in the
great European conflict, is fifty-five
years old. These pictures show him
at various ages, from five up to the
present day. The German emperor,
who is now in the twenty-siXth year
of his reign, finds himself fighting
the world alone. With Austria he IS
arrayed against Russia, France, Eng
land, Japan and Belgium, with the
likelihood that Italy will throw her
forces against him. Necessarily he
Is most bitterly condemned and most
warmly defended respectively by his
enemies and by his friends. AS the
first war lord" of Europe his people
pin their faith In him and In his
mighty fighting machine even against
such tremendous odds. Will their
faith be justified? What will the
fates decree for this most powerful,
resourceful and militant ruler who
has risked the future of a great and
prosperous empire and his own dy-
nasty upon war?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

Changing an ice house into a pal
atial summer residence looks like a
hard proposition, but that is just ex-
actly what DR.. Francis w. Kitchell, OF
High street, has accomplished over In
Pleasant Plains, Staten Island. DR..
Kitchell purchased the ice house and
property a few years ago in Bloom
ingdale avenue, that place, and now
has one of the neatest houses of the
bungalow type In that section of Stat
en- Island where he spends a good
deal of his time during the summer
months.
The description of the bungalow
was given In the September issue OF
House and Garden"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28
Was Endorsed Last Night al
RousIng G. 0. P. Meeting A.
ter Several Different Men
Had Been Considered to Run.
SOME FAVORED ADAM ECKERT

Louis H. FRANKIE, of 161 New
Brunswick avenue, was endorsed to
seek the mayoralty nomination in
the Republican primary by the city
committee of that organization, and
by the Young Mems Republican Club
at joint meeting last night.
Adam Eckert, endorsed by the
Progressives for the office, seemed to
be favored by some of the members
for the Republican endorsement, and
John Hanson's name was also mem
toned a report was circulated this
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

WEATHER-Rain to-
night and Saturday.
Moderate variable
winds.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28
Passenger Train Wrecked.

Special by United Press Wire.
Fort Smith, Ark, Aug. 28.-Be-
tween twenty and thirty people were
injured seriously when south bound
Kansas City southern passenger
train No. I, was wrecked north of
Marble City, Oklahoma, today by a
broken rail All of the six coaches
left the tracks. Two turned over.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28
| KILLED, MANY
HURT IN WRECKS
Special by United Press Wire.

Special BY United Press Wire.
Oakland, August 2S.-Engineer
Maurice J. Raymond, of Omaha, was
killed and eleven others injured,
when train No. 3 on the Omaha rail-
road coIlided with light engine
near here early today. Among the
seriously injured Engineer M. P.
FRYE, of Florence, may die.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

FIVE PASSENGER Touring Car; fully
equipped; $4,000. Great bargain
C. 4. Sexton, Ferry Garage.
8555-8-27-tf*
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

Margaret How does your friend
Mrs. Brown stand on the suffrage
question: Anna - She's doing picket
duty. Margaret - Doing picket dutyi
What, for suffrage? Anna-Oh, no;
she's on the fence.-C Congrega ticnalist.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

Ysu can't Ford TO buy Ford
from any one else but Jensen. Ferry
Garage, Is Smith st. Phone 1871.
6316-6-1 Str
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

Go to the Packer House for dinner
tomorrow evening. A la carte after
O'Clock.
7571-7-24-tf.o.e @. .e.w F.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

NEW AUTOMOBILES for hire. Seq
ton. Phone 1871. Ferry Garage.
k646-b-1S-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

Have your electrical work done by
Hans Wurgler, 9s4 Amboy Ave. Phone
b5M. 1851 61-8-17-19-21- -24- -26-28s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

NEW HUDSON and REQ cars for hire.
Phone Sexton, 1S1, Ferry Garage, :.
664Q-6-23-ttt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-08-28

Singer drop head sewing machines
S27.00 at Jensen's, 336 State street.
7800-7-3 1-M-W-F-tfs
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-01-04
llNea That AeIn

Certainly, in our own little sphere
It is not the most active people to
whom we owe the most Among the
common people whom we know. 1t il
not necessarily these who are busiest.
not those who. meteorlike. are ever
ON the rush after some visible change
and work--it is the lives. like the
stars, which simply pour down on us
he calm light of their bright and faith
full being, up to which we look and out
Of which we gather the deepest calm
and courage. 1t seems to me that
there is reinsurance here for many of
is who seem to have no chance for &C
i've usefulness. We can do nothina
Tor our fellow men. But still it il
rood to know that we can be some
thing for them; to know (and this We
may know surely. that no man or
woman of the humblest sort can really
be strong, gentle. pure and good,
without somebody being helped and
,omforted by the very existence Of
that goodness. Exchange.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-01-04
Tho Untitled Gun.

Her father, who was a strict Pro
hibitionist. had gone to bed but she
had neglected to mention the fact to
Mr.. Wibbleson, who expects some day
to appear on the stage in grand opera.
After they had carried on very So
rious and perfectly proper CONVERSE
ton for an hour or more she said:
"Oh. should like so much to hear
you sing. Professor Zinskipinski says
you have a most remarkable voice."
Well" he answered, III you really
wish 1t, will be glad to sing. ! make
1t practice never to wait to be
urged il see that people actually de.
sire to hear me. | have new song
that just got hold of few days ago
| think 1t gives me chance to show
my voice at Its best
Then he hit the piano a few thumps
with both fists and began In deep basa
tones
Come let US ill.
Come let us I'LL,
Come let us fill.
Oh, come, oh come, oh come,
The cup,
Come let us fill,
Come let us fill,
Come let US fill.
Oh, come. oh come, oh come,
Come let us I'll,
1t up.
Come let come let,
Come let us fill.
Come let us fill,
Come let"
Maud" yelled her father from the
top of the stairs, when he's filled will
you kindly see that he's Smptied into
the sewer?"
AS the young man hurried home he
wondered at the lack OF music in the
souls of some of the baser inhabitants
of this unlovely sphere.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-01-04
viii Keep Cross Clean.

Now that the cross above ST. Paul s
has been regilded it is not likely to be
allowed again to gather the accumula-
lions of London's smoky atmosphere.
Hydrants have been placed in the Ian
tern below the ball and cross, and by
means of high.pressure supply they
will be utilized periodically to clean
the golden cross. The hydants have
been introduced as a result of an ex-
pertinent last year. when 1t was found
that two powerful motor fire engines,
coupled together, were unable to throw
water from the ground level to the top
of the dome with sufficient force to be
Of any use in case of fire. Dry mains
have now been laid to a considerable
height. with outlets at different points
and from these the firemen will work
should the necessity arise, the engines
being coupled to the other ends of the
mains.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-01-04

creat vIellnist.. Kind Aet.

An impressive example OF kindness
Is given BY Paganini. the great mdsi-
clan. One cold Christmas day he was
going along the streets OF London
when he saw poor blind man playing
on violin trying to earn a mite with
which to buy food to satisfy his hun
ger. But his tunes lacked power TO
move the hearts OF people and he re-
eeived no response. The poor blind
man stood hungry In the cold. As
Paganini approached him. he kindly
patted him on the back and said.
Won't the people give you any
money!" No. was the reply; they
won't open their window; it 10 too
cold" Well, lend me your VIOLIN"
said the great musician, "and | win
see IL they will open them for me-"
paganini played as never before. The
windows opened as If by magic. The
people listened. and money was
thrown plentifully to the beggar. The
sweet violinist picked ii up, gave il to
The blind man, and told him to 60
home out Of the cold
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-01-04
BUILD NESTS OF MUD
SOUTH AMERICAN BIRDS CON.
sTRUcT STRONG STRUCTURES.
As Small as the Robin, the "caseras"
Demand Luxurious Home and
Have the Ability to Put II
Together.

Visitors to Argentina or Uruguay
are surprised to see big wads of sun
baked mud perched upon trees. rocks.
the cross arms of telegraph poles, or
fence posts. and still more amazed
to learn that these curious masses
are the nests or birds not unlike our
robins. The people call the little ar.
chitects caseras thousekeepers). or
horneros toven birdsl, for their build
ings resemble the dome shaped ovens
of clay that stand in every farmers
dooryard, says the Youths Compan-
ion.
When the autumn r, soften the
parched earth. pairs these fore
handed birds gather | akfuls of the
sticky adobe SOIL and mold it into a
roughly globular form They mix in.
very cleverly. little horsehair, or
some fine grass and rootlets, which
prevent the walls from cracking as
they bake into sundried brick When
they have finished the outside. they
build partition of mud inside, near
the rounded entrance. The inner
chamber thus formed is accessible on.
ly by small aperture at the top. and
in 1t they prepare comfortable bed
OF grass, or sometimes of feathers.
The finished affair is as big as a peck
measure, and may weigh eight or nine
pounds. 1t does not crumble away for
two or three years, but the birds build
a new home each season. The mother
bird lays five white eggs in the early
spring.
The country people like to have the
oven birds about their houses. and the
birds usually turn the doorway OF
their nest toward a neighboring house
or road One observer says that
pair lived on the end of the protruding
roof beam Of ranchhouse, where all
the family enjoyed their lively ways
and shrill song. One day one of the
birds was caught in rattrap and
when released, it flew with crushed
and dangling legs into the inner room
of its house, where it soon died. Its
mate stayed about. calling necessarily
for two or three days. and then dis.
appeared Soon it returned with
new partner. Together they piastered
up the entrance of the old nest with
fresh mud and built new home upon
its roof. l..
The advantages of the oven like
nest, especially when it has two
rooms, are many. II completely con-
ceals the broodng mother and young
1t shades both parents from the hot
sun and the heavy showers. and the
outer chamber furnishes sheltered
lodging at midday or during the night
for the father of The family X can
be easily defended. too
The caseras suffer, however, from
one bold and persistent enemy-the
martins. These big swallows refuse
to breed anywhere except in an oven
birds nest. If they cannot find an I'M
tenanted one they will GUST the first
pair of caseras they find from their
snug quarters. Strangely enough the
poor owners seem unable to prevent
the outrage, although they angrily
drive away all other birds that come
near their castle.