The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-06-03
.BEMIDJI men GO TO
DEVELOP MENT MEET
Delegation From Here Left on 500
Line Special for Thief River Falls
This Morning More to Follow.
COLERA1NE AFTER 1915 MEETING
supt. W. ?, Dyer on Today's Program
Candidates to Attend Although
Political Speeches are Tabooed

-Cduu1QaIeS TO ATTEND Although
Political Speeches are Tabooed
Bemidji is to be well represented
at the convention of the Northern
Minnesota Development association,
which is to be held at Thief River
Falls today, tomorrow and Friday,
and when the 500 Line special left
for the Pennington county city this
morning it carried a large number
from here, as well as delegates from
many other places, including Big
Falls, Brainerd, Coleraine, Interna-
tional Falls, Menagha, Grand Rap
ids, Cass Lake and Akeley.
These Were On the Train.
The following were among those
who were on the special: Supt. w.
P. Dyer, who is one of the speakers
today, Supt. w. B. Stewart F. A.
Wilson, P.>J. Russell and wife, James
Black of Bemidji; M. N. Kohl of Cass
Lake; Charles Scheers Of Akeley,
president of the Northern Minnesota
Editorial association; Anna Shetland
of international Falls, superintend-
ent of Koochiching county schools
and president Of the Women's Aux
Hilary Of the association; Mrs. F. G..
Corell of Big Fails, secretary of the
auxiliary; G. T. Kelley, the we'll
known Menagha booster, A. J. Nc
Guire of Grand Rapids, superintend-
ent of the Experiment farm; J.. D.
Jones of Bagley; Con Kepple, A. P.
Silliman, J. C. Lewis and B. Lippman
of Hibbing, and w. J. Stock, John
Tresider, John Hermiseon, Charles
|Challberg and A. J. Grimpo of Col
eraine.The special car of w. H. Gem
NELL, manager Of the Minnesota &
International railroad, was attached
to the train. Mr.. Gemmell had as
his guests, A. A. Albright, presi-
dent of the association, and M. y.
Dunn.
Two Want Next Meeting.
Hibbing and Coleraine are both
after the next summers meeting of
the association and delegations from
each city are prepared and ready to
show cause why they should have
their invitations accepted.
More Go Tomorrow.
At least twenty Bemidji men are
expected to leave tomorrow morning
for Thief River
On Thursday there will be address
ses by D. E. Willard, development
agent, Northern Pacific railway; T.
A. Hoverstad, development agent,
500 Line; F. R. Crane, agricultural
extension agent, Great Northern rail-
way; Hugh J. Hughes of Minneapolis
and w. H. Killen, land commissioner,
500 Line.
On Friday J. w. Wheeler, presi-
dent of the Capital Trust company,
St. Paul; C. G. Schulz, state super
intendent of education, and w. P.
Kirkwood of Minneapolis are on the
program.
Among the speakers from outside
the state are J. C. Mcdowell, depart
ment of farm management, United
States Department of Agriculture,
and w. H. Webb, president of the
Northern Wisconsin Development as
ISOLATION.
Political speeches are barred from
the sessions of the convention, but
some candidates for state offices are
Expected at the meeting.
Tomorrow's Program.
Address GO operative Marketing"
Bert Hall, Chicago, ILL.,, secretary Ma
tional Council Of Grain Exchange.
Address "Rural Organization to Meet
Hoverstad, Minneapolis, development
-"Dairying," D. E. Wilyard
st. Paul, development agent, N. P.
!
/ Address, r. Crane, st. Paul, agri-
cultural extension agent, Great North
ern railway.
1:30 p. m. -,
i Address-:'The Credit the Farmer
| Needs" Hugh J. Hughes, Minneapolis
i editor Farm, Stock and Home.
:. Experimental station work.
! Address-"Corn and Aalfalfa," c.. G.
Selvig, superintendent school of agri-
culture, Crookston.
"Farm Management" Mark J. Thomp.
son, Duluth, superintendent, north cen
trail experimental station.
;. Address-"The Business End Of Farm
n ing and Railroading," W. H. Killen Min
neapolis, land commissioners; 500 Line
From to 8 p. m. the delegates VIII
be entertained with auto rides about
the city.
Women's Auxiliary.
I $3.50 p. NJ
Music
.The New Rural Schools" Miss Marie
s Lovsness, superintendent Norman coun
ty schools.
.aThe County Agent and County Wis
;tor Miss Shetland superintenden