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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-09-14
NINETY THOUSAND
AUSTRIAN PRISONERS

London, Sept IA Central News
dispatch from Rome says:
"A telegram received here by the
Messagero from Petrograd states
that the second battle in Gaiicia re-
suited even more satisfactorily to the
Russians than the first The losses
of the Austrians are estimated at
100000, of whom 10000 are prison
ers.''
Need any neID? 'l'ry want ad
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-09-14
Resumes Dressmaking Parlcrs.

l have again opened my dress
making parlors at sol America ave-
nue. and am now in a position to &C.
cept- all kinds of work in this line.
Mrs. M. F. Cunningham. Phone
699.-Adv.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-09-14

Mrs. Jennie Morris of Odon, Ind,
manages two farms comprising over
400 acres.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-09-14
Pope for Arbitration.

Rome. Sept. 14.-Pope Benedict will
send a delegate to President Wilson
on mission for arbitration of the war.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-09-14

There is dealer in your locality who 11ar-
dies Certain teed Products. If you consult
him he will be glad to give you full infortna-
ton about our goods and will quote you rea-
sonab1e prices on all Of them. Be sure the
them
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-09-14
General Roofing Mfg. Company

Worlds largest Ndfatf lecturers Of Ro0Jlng
and Building Papers i.
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The Washington times., 1914-03-29

Here's my new picture of Francise VIII
hams. Isn't she the prettiest thing you ever
saw, and won't she have wonderful time
course, the Letters will do everything in the
world for her, and with money. position,
brains, and beauty, she should cut some
swath. don't believe, though, anything in
the world can equal the wonders of that
famous yachting cruise. FRANCHISES letters
read like the Arabian Nights. The last was
from Bombay, where they had a royal time.
Of course, they have seen India under the
happiest circumstances, for Mr.. Letter,
through his connection with Lord Curzon,
knows everybody worth knowing around
those parts.
From there they 60 to Manila, where
Mrs. Letter will take the party in charge, the
Philippines being familiar ground to her.
Colonel Williams was stationed there when
she was first grown, and it was in Manila
she had her first taste of society and started
on her career as belle. You remember she
joined the Taft party there and went with
them to China and Japan. | have always
heard she left string Of broken hearts be-
hind her, and I've no doubt Francise will do
likewise. She confessed in her letter that
one of the party, rather elderly beau, had
been little pressing in his attentions, but
said that her big sister" had put stop to
it, and that "her methods were effective, if
little heavy handed"
Susan, some one was telling me such a
funny story this morning about what hap
pened-or almost happened Miss Eleanor
Wilson and Secretary McAdoo the other
night after the play at the Columbia Theater.
Miss Eleanor and Mr.. McAdoo we're among
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs John Shelton
Williams in box, and after the play they
took their guests back to meet the company
| suppose they noticed the resemblance that
William H. Crane and the President bear
one another. did. Anyway. when they
got behind" and the introductions were
made Miss Wilson made "bee line" for
certain most comfy looking chair and Mr..
Crane hoped in front of her and begged her
to have another chair. The other members
of the company laughed right out loud and,
of course, Mr.. Crane had to make some cx-
planation.
That funny Crane man carries that chair
with him all the time to shock his friends.
\ has an electric attachment, and the mo-
The Washington times., 1914-03-29
MISS FRANCISE WILLIAMS.

ment you sit on it-good-night! You get up
quicker than you sat down. Mr.. Crane has
the time of his life with that chair, but he
did not intend to treat Miss Wilson in any
such manner.
Miss Wilson, as everyone knows, loves
jokes, and insisted that someone be shocked,
so a messenger was sent for Fred Berger,
who was talking with some men in the lobby.
The boy told Mr.. Berger to come quick and
The Washington times., 1914-03-29

an Elite Dancing Glass" herself, and she
taught the steps as done by society folks"
Can you 60 one better, Susan? Or does
Ruth get the palm, for she told me about it?
The Easter bazaar for the benefit Of the
Day Nursery and Dispensary Association
will be held this time at the home of DR..
and Mrs. H. H. Hazen, 1909 S street, Tues
day afternoon from until o'clock Wish
you could come, for there will be all sorts
Of hand-painted cards, suitable for place
or talley cards, homemade cakes, candy, and
all those things.
should say Mrs. Lesher and Evelyn are
spendinga long time At Portsmouth, Va.
They are having wonderful time, hear,
and why not? Evelyn has q devoted suitor
on the Vermont. You know Whist said 70
Gently about everyone Who has been within
ten feet Of the White House becoming en-
gagged. Well, saw Evelyn in the White
House myself not 50 long ago. So
The decorations for the dinner which
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Peary give in CON-
pliment to the Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall were too beautiful for words. Small
has done some wonderfully beautiful tables,
but this. was his masterpiece, I'm sure. The
center represented sunken garden with al
sorts Of spring flowers blossoming in q riot
Of coloring. Little pains through the garden
were edged with yellow, purple and white
crocuses, and in the little ponds the tiniest
Of gold 6sh were frolicking. II vas q
triumph.
should say We were al surprised when
Pearl (Mrs. William Shaw MacPherson) de-
cided to run homo and visit for several
weeks. OF course, little Peggy is With her,
and she is too dear for words. The Mac
Phersons make their home in Canada, you
know.
Do you know, Susan, that over thirty.
three hundred invitations were sent out for
the Portner-Flood wedding? They are very
pretty, too, in the very latest style, with the
envelope and invitation all one. Another new
style that is popular this spring is the long
narrow card embossed in white
II is getting - and must close this
letter, Susan. want to call on Pearl on my
way up town. Did tell you tnit Pearl and
Peggy are down her for little visit? They
arrived the other day from Toronto, where
they had been visiting Peggy's patenal
grandmother for fortnight.
Write to me soon.
The Washington times., 1914-03-29
A Chronicle o. ]
cCocie:h Z

see the picture Mr.. Crane had to show him.
Mr.. Berger came in double quick time and
without even being asked to, sat in the very
chair. He continued to sit there and asked
for the pictures.
, Mr.. Berger confessed that he had heard
Of the chair, and, knowing something about
electricity, was prepared to turn the joke
on them by having non-conductor in his
pocket in the form of piece of rubber.
1 heard an amusing thing the other day.
A very popular young woman married and
moved away from here, leaving most of her
griish belongings in her mothers house.
Later the house was rented to some promi-
nent society people, and Miss Popular Young
Woman's room naturally fell to the lot Of
the two charming daughters Of the house
hold. They have had most successful win
ter, but the joke is that whenever either
made q conquest, she'd run home and find
"flis" picture already on the wall Of her
room, inscribed with some very tender senti-
ment for its former occupant Nobody knows
whether two budding romances have not
been. nipped by this veritable rogue's gal
ley.
DR.. c. B. Hubscher, the new secretary
Of the Swiss legation, who succeeds DR.. Bat
mann, bids fair to be equally as popular in
Washington society. He is one Of the best
looking men in the Diplomatic Corps. He is
a bachelor, I'm told, and somewhere in the
neigfborhood Of thirty, and he has red hair.
The other day a girl was telling me about
him and she said: "Oh, he's Just terribly
good looking" He has taken apartments at
the Grafton for the present
Do you remember that very attractive
Edith Spoffard, who made such hit in the
plays Mrs. Hemmick gave several years ago
for various charities? She went abroad and
studied music in Paris, but she is back again,
and guess what she is doing! She has sen,
our cards announcing her dancing class.
1t does seem to me that every girl in
town must have studio of some sort these
days. Elise Goodwin is having famous sue
cess in her Arts and Crafts venture along
this line. But to get back to the dancing
Did you know that Nancy McC1elIand has
class and so has Anna Lomax Adelaide
Heath has given her class up to Dorothy
Decide, or she had, not so long ago, when
she became social secretary to some one.
One of the funniest stories I've heard in
connection with these classes is about a little
mulatto hairdresser who has among her Gus
toners one of these teachers. When she
was busy dressing the hair, she was quite as
busy getting facts about dancing. and so one
day the dancer showed the hairdresser sew
eral of the steps. Each time Miss Hair
dresser made her visit she learned more new
steps She announced the other day that in
addition to her hair dressing work she had
The Washington times., 1914-03-29

Jessie Herriott is still attracting enor-
nous classes, and, besides, is making great
success of exhibition dancing. Tonight she
is to dance at Mrs. Nevil Monroe Hopkins
at some sort of suffrage party, and will
introduce the "Touchless tango" to Wash
ington besides doing the maxixe. Leslie
Secor is to be her partner, and, they tell me,
he is q wonderful dancer. I'm not prominent
in suffrage circles, so won't be at the party,
but Jessie, showed me some of her new
steps the other day, and they are lovely.
The Washington times., 1914-03-29

The wedding of Florence Schneider and
Thomas G. Forney will not take place until
October. Do you know, Florence Schneider
is one of the cleverest little girls | know?
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-10
FARWELL is HOPEFUL

A cheerful view of the business
future was taken by John V. Farwen
Co., wholesale drygoods, in a circular
letter sent by that firm to the trade
today. Farwell was at the head of
the delegation of Chicago business
men who visited the president this
week. '-.
Business conditions are showing
Improvement" the letter said "a
long step toward removing business
uncertainty and apprehension was
the satisfactory conference on bust
ness legislation at the White House
this week between the president and
business men from all parts of the
country"
-O-O-
Pittsburgh club women are asking
for a woman chief of police.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-10
MESSENGER BOYS oUIzzED IN
DOPE WAR

DOFE WAX
Messenger boys questioned by
Asst Dist Atty D. D. Stansbury
furnished valuable aid in the fight
on dope. >r .
Several said that when sent to
stores in the vicinity of 22d st. they
were met by Chinese who gave them
envelopes thought to have contained
cocaine.
Stansbury says that through the
boys he has the location of several
houses in wealthy districts to which
envelopes have been sent by the
Cinnamon. AS a result several per-
sons may be called before the grand
jury to tell what they know about the
dope traffic.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-10

DAVID STARR JORDAN HEADS
EDUCATORS
St. Paul, Mimi, July 1o.-Dr. David
Starr Jordan. California, one of most
prominent of present-day educators,
unanimously elected president of the
National Education Assn. No other
candidate mentioned.
The resolutions committee endors-
ed woman's suffrage, equal for equal
work without regard to sex, simplif1ed
spelling, social centers, larger play
grounds, increased salaries for teach
ers, pensions for teachers and the
settlement of international differ
ences by arbitration. President Viii
sons 'watchful waiting policy was
approved.
Physical inspection of children for
health purposes secured endorsement.
Plan for national university was fav-
ored and it was recommended that
Congress appropriate annually $780,
900 for use in improving educational
conditions.
The association did not recommend
sex-hygiene in the schools, but rec.
commended that institutions prepar-
ing teachers give attention to such
subjects as would qualify for instruc-
ton in the particular field of sex
hygiene" ~..-
-O-O-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-10

New York.-That eight millions of
real dollars mysteriously disappeared
is the claim of John Drew, who had
no drawl when he asked the courts to
help him. find the coin. Drew owns
stock in pump company and says
that this sum is missing from the
treasury of the concern,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-03
HOW FRENCH PEOPLE
CURE STOMACH TROUBLE

A household remedy of the French
peasantry, consisting Of pure vegetable
oil, and said to possess wonderful merit
in the treatment of stomach, liver and
intestinal troubles, has been introduced
in this country by George H. Mayr, who
for twenty years has been one of the
leading down town druggists of Chi
cago and who himself was cured by its
use. So quick and effective is its action
that single desc is usually enough to
bring pronounced relief in the most
stubborn cases, and many people who
have tried it declare they never heard
of anything to produce such rema rkable
results in so short a time. 1t is known
as Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy
and can now be had at almost any drug
store. 1t is now sold here by
For sale in Bemidji Mimi, by Bark
er's Drug Store and Druggists every
where. -t:,. - ~ =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-03
SEALING Graf "A
HITS EB'ER||C| !
Steamer Newfoundland Sunk
Near Cape Race.
MANY OF THE CREW LOST

Fifty Bodies Have Been Picked Up
and the Fate of More Than One
Hundred Others on Board Is Un.
: known-llI Fated Vessel Carried
Rich Cargo Of sealskins.
Curling, N. F., April 3.-Reports
peceived here state the steamer New.
koundland was lost off Cape Race and
the greater part of her crew of 40
men persisted.
Moo word has been received of the
sealer Southern Cross, reported in
trouble in the same vicinity. Res.
cue ships have picked up fifty bodies
Of the crew of the Newfoundland.
Those who survived were able in
their weakened condition to tell but
little of the wreck and the probable
fate of their fellows, Ships at once
were dispatched in the hope Of find
Ing other survivors or of recovering
more bodies. ... any,.
The suffering of those who died on
the Newfoundland were horrible. For
forty-eight hours they were adrift on
Ice foes, while icy winds and spray
swept over them. -.
The Newfoundland had completed
an unusually large. catch in the Gulf
OF st. Lawrence. Her holds were
filed with sealskins and her decks
were piled high with trophies of the
cruise.
Load Adds to Peril. ,-r
The steamer also carried a crew
greater by one-third than she had
signed for her former trips, as the
sealing was reported to be unusually
good and large bonus had been Of
fered by the owners. The unusual
load added to the difficulty when the
vessel encountered the storm and
ice.
The Newfoundland was reported off
the southern coast on Sunday and
should have reached there last Tues
day.
AS near as can be learned she was
rounding Cape Race when she ran
into an immense field of 1rift ice
from the Labrador coast a, d about
the same time a blizzard Veloped
the ship, cutting off observat. ON.
Shortly afterward the sealer was
caught between two ice foes which
crushed her plates like cardboard.
The crew had just time to tumble
over the side onto the slippery ice
cakes when the steamer disappeared
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-03
TOURS HOTELS
Arr /. DE | | ! YE |.
Five Wiped Out in Blaze at
St. Augustine, Fla.
MANY NARROWLY ESCAPE
Guests Have Little Warning Of Fire,
Some Of Them Being Carried Down
Ladders to safety-Loss May AZ
gregate S75o,o0o.

81 Ladders to Safety-Loss May A.
gregate S75o,ooo. !.
st. Augustine, Fla, April 3.-Fire
destroyed five tourist hotels, the cOun-
sty courthouse and a number of resi-
dences here. So far as known no
lives were lost, though many guests
at the Florida, the Munson, Clair
mont, Atlantic and Central hotels,
which were destroyed, escaped scant-
lily clad and had no time to save their
personal belongings. Property dam
age is estimated at 100000 to $780,.
900. d
Nearly two blocks near the water
front were destroyed :. ~'.g IS
For time the business section of
the city was endangered, but the
flames finally were checked by local
fremen and q section of the Jackson
vile fire department. WIG r.. .~~. ~ *. 4. 4
The fire originated in the kitchen OF
the Florida, large wooden structure,
and spread rapidly Firemen first
turned their attention to rescuing
guests at the Florida, many of whom
were carried down ladders. S.
r.. Guests Flee Into Streets.
/. Occupants of the other hotels were
warned of their danger and many fed
into the streets without any attempt
to save their personal belongings. Il
Two persons were injured. An un.
i'd entified woman sustained dislocat.
ed neck and probably was fatally hurt
when she plunged from the third
story of a residence. A. Libby, a
guest at the Florida, broke leg in
leaping from the second floor of the
hotel. He will recover. .-'.-s.
The Vedder House, famous land
mark containing valuable curios col
lected by the st. Augustine Historical
society, was among the buildings de.
'stroyed. -> 49,. ..., =
A company of militia guarded the
burned section to prevent looting.
Firemen and others who gathered
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-03

when the alarm sounded turned their
attention to the rescue of guests. It
was only this prompt action which
prevented loss Of life. 5.. III. d 5s.a..
With the city crowded with winter
visitors hundreds Of persons ran exy
Icitedly through the streets. Families
became separated and personal effects
were scattered everywhere.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-03
NO TRAGE OF CREW FOUND ID
French Vessel r Reported Sunk ia Eng
fish Channel.

fish Channel
q Dover, Eng, April 3 The Spanish
steamer Jose de Armbura qollided
with French vessel during a heavy
fog off the Goodwin Sands. ss
. Waterlogged and listing badly the
Jose de Armbura arrived off Dover.
Tugs hurried to the scene, picked up
boxes and other articles from the miss.
ing ships cargo. The ship is believed
to have gone down. Portions Of the
wreckage picked up, identified the yes.
sci as the steamship Maine, bound
from London to France. No trace was
found of the crew. 1t II at II
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-04-03
FEARED HE WAS GOING BLIND
Probable Cause Of Murder and Suicide
at Philadelphia. 4

at Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, April 3.-Hearing four
revolver shots in quick succession a
policeman and a night Waterman
broke into a house in West Philadel.
phia and found Alexander CHASER,
thirty years old, and his wife,. Julia
In the house they also found crying
the couples two sons, six and eight,
unframed. Neighbors said the hus-
band feared he was going blind and
the police believe that this disar
ranged his mind and led him to kill
his wife and himself.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14

WANTED Two connecting furnished rooms,
well lighted and heated. for gentleman and
wife. Address M" Times Office. 2s2t2'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14

Larry Bankhart of Boston, member
of the class of 1910 at Dartmouth, has
signed three-year contract to coach
Colgate college in football. Bankhart
coached the Colgate team last season. In
1911 and 1912 he was assistant coach
at Dartmouth college. During his col
lege course at Dartmouth Bankhart was
the selection of Walter Camp for his
All.American team.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14

The score Newport Is, Goddard II.
Baskets from the floor-Morrill 2, Ken
erson, Ellison, Keith 4, Witt 2, Lameri
Cosby, Wells, Keefe 3. Baskets from
fols-L ameri, Ellison 2. Referee Mossa.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
TALK OF THE TOWN

George Ii. Bigelow, who has been Wis
iting with friends in this city and East
Barre for the past few DAYS. returned
yesterday to his home at Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Papin and daugh-
and Joseph Papin of this city for the
past few days, returned yesterday to
their home at Plattsburg, n. Y.
Manager Thomas Carroll of the Sham
rocks basketball team received notifica
ton this week from the management OF
the Caledonia A. C. of South Ryegate
of the postponement of the first game
of the Shamrock Caledonia series which
was to have been played in this city on
Thursday evening, Feb 20. Manager
Carroll arranged series of games with
Caledonia for the state championship a
few weeks ago. The second game was to
have been played at Wells River March
g. Unless the South Ryegate manage
ment abide by their original schedule,
Manager Carroll will claim the state
title and lay his case before the highest
basketball authorities in the East to
prove MS contention.
James Gall of Franklin street left last
night for Boston, where he will remain
for short time on business interests.
He will also visit at Dorchester, going
later to New York for brief business
visit. He will leave New York on Mon
day, Feb. %, for Washington, d. c.. to
attend the celebration of the a0th an
niversary of the institution of the
Knights of Pythias, which ,dll be held
at the national capital FEB. 1926, in
elusive. Mr.. Gall will be joined at New
York by a delegation of members of
Nineitia lodge, X. of p, of this city, who
viii number about eight. After attend.
ing the celebration at Washington. u.
G., the Barre party will visit at nu-
merous points before returning to their
homes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
Robes

Handsome line of Ladies Robes
in beautiful assortment of trim
mings, including lace and hamburg.
From ...... soc to S5.98 each
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
TALK OF THE TOWN

Mrs. John Kelly, who has been at the
City hospital for the past few weeks
was to be taken to her home on west
hill late this afternoon.
Mrs. T. G. Carswell of South Main
street, who underwent an operation at
the City hospital several days ago, was
able to return home yesterday.
Miss Margaret Carrie of Moretown is
at her home on John street, having been
called here by the serious condition OF
her father, Officer George X. Carrie.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
Clothing at Almost Your Own Price.

Many people in Barre and from sur
rounding towns are taking advantage of
the bankrupt sale at the Barre Cloth
ing store, III North Main street, and the
wonderful values they are Offering.
Come at once and buy enough clothing
to last you for some time. Open till 10
tonight. Remember the place. The
Barre Clothing store, Ill North Main
street.-Ady.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
Combinations

you will find in a large variety,
showing the latest trimmings.
From Csc to S2.9S each
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
GRANITEvILLE.

Moving pictures Monday night in
Miles hall-"From Dusk to Dawn
sensational photoplay in five reels, fea
turing labor's great champion, Clarence
barrow, in thrilling story of the class
struggle. This is a capital and labor
picture. There will also be other pic
lures. A big show for Zoe admission to
all.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-02-14
Drawers

We are showing a special dis
play in both plain and fancy and all
styles. We call your attention to
the extra sizes we can offer you.
Prices. Csc to S1.00 each