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The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1914-02-20

Under England's cat and mouse act
the mouse seems always to get away.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
QUIT MEAT WHEN
KIDNEYS BOTHER
Take glass Ct Salts before breakfast
if your Back hurts or Bladder is
is troubling you

No man or woman who eats meat
regularly can make a mistake by
flushing the kidneys occasionally
says well-known authority. Meat
forms uric acid which excites the
kidneys, they become overworked
from the strain, get sluggish and fail
to filter the waste and poisons
from the blood, then we get SICK.
Nearly all rheumatism, headaches,
liver trouble, nervousness, dizziness,
sleeplessness and urinary disorders
come from sluggish kidneys
The moment you feel a dull ache
In the kidneys or your back hurts
or if the urine is cloudy. offensive.
full of sediment. irreSS::!ar of pass
age or attended by sensation of
scalding, stop eating meat and get
about four ounces of Jad Salts from
any pharmacy; take tablespoon in
a glass of water before breakfast
and in afew days your kidneys will
act fine. This famous salts is made
from the acid Of grapes and lemon
Juice, combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to flush
and stimulate the kidneys, also to
neutralize the acids in urine so it no
longer causes irritation thus ending
bladded weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive and can,
not injure; makes a delightful eff
feryescent Whitewater drink which
everyone should take now and thehn
to keep the kidneys clean and actice
and the blood pure, thereby avoiding
serious kidney complications.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27

The great state of Minnesota is pre-
pairing for an exhibit which will show
to the world it's prosperity and re-
sources. Reports of the wide enthu-
siasm with which the efforts of the
Minnesota Federation of Commercial
Clubs to raise funds sufficient for an
adequate representation at the Pana-
ma-Pacific International Exposition in
1915 are being received have reached
San Francisco. President NELL of the
federation .wills visit Minneapolis, St.
Paul and Duluth, and will place him.
self in communication with all smaller
towns and cities in a thorough canvass
OF all the Industries of the state. Both
he and Governor Eberhart are graft
fed at the response of the business
men and agriculturists, which shows
that the citizens of Minnesota appre-
ciate the exceptional opportunity for
the commercial education of the world
afforded by the Exposition. There
seems now little doubt that Minnesota
will be enabled through her exhibit to
reap her share Of the benefits to accrue
to the nation by reason of the compile
ton OF the canal and its celebration 1T
San Francisco. The exhibit will show
the states educational, political and So
cial advantages. The school system,
climatic advantages, the natural scenic
beauty, the parks and the great state
university will have as great repre-
sentation as the manufacturing indus
tries, the shipping facilities. the mu-
nicipal improvements and the agricul-
tural and mineral resources Of the Sec
ton. Endowed by nature to produce
in almost unbelievable quantities the
two commodities most important to
this civilization-iron and wheat-Min-
nesota will by her exhibit at the 1915
Exposition invite the investors of the
world to aid in her Developments:
A unique feature of the Exposition
and it is difficult to select from among
the thousands Of brilliant features one
as being more interesting than anoth-
er-will be a continuous live stock
show, the greatest the world has
known. Fifty acres will be used for
live stock pavilions and show grounds
The Exposition management has set
aside $175,OOO for premiums for live
stock, while $225,OOO is offered for har-
ness races. Breeding associations Of
the United States have 50 far offered
$4,000 in premiums. This is a total Of
S445, 900. 4%..-S ~
The "Midway" at the Exposition (the
name has not yet been chosen) will be
spectacular. At cost Of $3.50, 600 the
Santa Fe railway will present a series
of panoramas showing the. Grand can
yon of Arizona, famous artists being
engaged upon tile panoramas. In a
working model Of the Panama canal
visitors will proceed through the locks,
as If actually going through the canal
itself, and lecturers will explain Its op-
Grafton. This concession, to cost $780,
600, will have capacity of handling
+2.OO0 people through its locks every
thirty minutes. Another concession
will show the historic old market place
of Nuremberg, Germany, and wonder
ful concessions from China and Japan
will be shown. Altogether the cost Of
Installing the concessions Is estimated
lot $11 100000
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
GREATEST OCEAN
Liner LAUNCHED
Steamer Britannia Marks Latest
Development in Building.

Belfast, Ireland, Feb. 27.-The
launching of the Britannia, the So
000-ton White Star liner, marked an
important development in construc.
tional safety so far as engineering
ingenuity can insure it.
Work on the Britannia intended for
the transatlantic service, had only
just been started when the Titanic
disaster occurred, and as a result of
that accident the plans of the new
liner were almost completely remod.
eled.
She is triple-screw steamer, 900
feet in length, and there has been
introduced into her construction every
device possible to prevent a recur-
renee of disaster which overlook the
Titanic.
A complete inner skin extends to a
considerable height above the load
line, the most vulnerable portion of
the vessel. and the height and mum.
Der of the bulkheads, has been in.
creased.
1t is claimed for the Britannia that
she will be able to float with six com.
partments flooded.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27

the main exhibit buildings will form
parts of huge group surrounding the
three principal courts. They will rep
resent in conception stupendous ORR
entail bazaar, similar in form to the
bazaars Of the east, at Constantinople,
Damascus or Cairo. The roofs of the
buildings will be colored reddish
pink, like Spanish tile, and will be
spread over/the mile long group Of the
main exhibit buildings extending along
the blue waters of the bay. Wonder
full groups of statuary will tell the
story Of the Panama canal.
The site of the Exposition covers
635 acres on San Francisco harbOr. A
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27

OF the effort of centuries to secure
passageway between the oceans.
AS the Exposition assumes form the
wonders that the architects dreamed
OF become vivid and tangible. A city
of palaces facing north upon San
Francisco harbor is rising against the
walls Of the hills that embrace the Elk
position site upon the south, east and
west When completed, months be-
fore the opening Of the Exposition,
1t will be found that the majority of
the Exposition palaces are united into
one enormous structure, with it's out
side walls as high as the average six
story city block and with its golden
towers and minarets rising to heights
of ITO, $50, $50 and 43O feet Eight of
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27

will be under way by the time this ar
ticle is published.
One of the unique phases of the Elk.
position will be the tremendous par
ticipation of the South American ma
tons. Many of the republics will
make displays never before seen out
side their own boundaries.
The commOnwealths Of the United
States will be represented upon
splendid scale. Thirty-five states have
selected the sites of their state pa
vilions, and the appropriations made
by state legislatures aggregate mil
lions. The largest appropriation is
that of New York state-$7O0,O0O.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
Your. + rockies.
Need Attention in February and
March or Face Will Stay
49, Covered ..s III.

Now is the time to take, special
care of the complexion if you wish it
to look well the rest OF the year. The
February and March winds have a
strong tendency to bring out freckles
that may stay all summer unless re-
moved. Now is the time to use
othine- double strength.
This prescription for the removal
Of freckles was written by prom
inent physician and is usually so sue
Ecessful that it. is sold by druggists
under guarantee to refund the
money df It falls. Get an ounce Of
.othine dou!ble strength and even
q few applications should show !. a
wonderful Improvement, some Of the
smaller .freckles even vanishing en-
tirely.-Adv. 2
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
Splendid Representation For Minnesota Planned
In Vast Gathering Of States and Nations

UST inside the Golden Gate
vast army Of workmen is rush
al ing to completion the huge ex-
hibit palaces of Americas Pana-
ma canal celebration, the Panama-Pa-
cttic International Exposition in San
Francisco in 1915. Many Of the most
celebrated architects, sculptors and
artists in the United States co-operated
In the design of the marvellous exposi-
ton city upon the shores of San Fran
cisco bay. AS an inspiration they had
before them the greatest engineering
work In the history of the world-the
Panama canal-and in the completion
OF the canal they saw the final result
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27

more Impressive location for great
maritime celebration could not have
been chosen. The Exposition city will
face north upon the stream Of traffic
that passes through the western portal
Of America. On the south, east and
west rise the hills of San Francisco,
like the walls Of vast amphitheater.
On a tree lined esplanade along the
harbor's edge visitors will view great
maritime pageants by day. BY night
a series of marvellous Examinations
proceeding from great batteries of col
ored searchlights will turn the EXPOSE
ton city into fairyland.
Eleven huge exhibit palaces are under
construction>at this writing. and all
Of the fourteen main exhibit buildings
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
JUDGE OBJECT OF CHARGES
Justice Wright Of District of Column
bia Accused

Washington, Feb. 27-Charges of
irregularities and misconduct against
Justice Daniel Thew Wright of the
District supreme court here, who at.
tracted national attention when he
sentenced Samuel Gompers, John
Mitchell and Frank Morrison, the Ia
Dor leaders, to jail for contempt of
court, were made in a petition filed
with President Wilson by Wade H.
Cooper, president of two local saw
ings banks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
C0NGRESSMENa'VISIT MINES
Strike Proberss Go to South Range o,
MICHIGAN District.

Hancock, Mich, Feb. 27.-The con-
gressional committee went to South
Range to- inspect the. surface work
ings of the Champion mine. Opera
tors and miners have not yet agreed
on the strikers to accompany the
committee under ground and the trip
into the Calumet and. Hecla mine was
deferred - -...s> ..'..'
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
TELLER FUNERAL IS HELD
Lifelong Friend Conducts Religious
Service

Denver, Feb. 27.-The funeral of
former United States Senator Henry
NJ. Teller was held here. Private
services at the residence of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. G. E. Tyler, were conduct.
ed by Rev. B. T. Vincent, a retired
Methodist Episcopal minister, and
lifelong friend of the former senator,
assisted by Rev Guy E. Konkel of
Christ Methodist Episcopal. church, of
which the deceased was most recent.
ly a member
Interment was made with Masonic
honors.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
G00DtG;ssaG GD5TRUCkS1RH.essS%yeeII!Tf
We Esp Gan saye YoH Money Be Sure and Write Us
OSE.O MOlON TRUCK CO., 22O So. Sixth Street
GUNMEN TO DIE IN APRIL
Date Of Execution Fixed by Court OF
Appeals.

Albany, N. Y, Feb. 27.-"Gyp the
Blood" Lefty Louie" "Whitey Lew
is" and "Dago Frank" the four gun
men jointly convicted with former
Police Lieutenant Charles Becker for
the murder of Herman Rosenthal, the
gambler, will be electrocuted during
the week beginning April 13. The
date was fixed by the court of ap-
peals when the Judges signed the four
death warrants
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
German Officer Killed in Duel.

Metz, Germany. Feb. 27.-Lieuten-
ant Haage of the Ninety-eighth in
fantry regiment, stationed here, was
killed in a duet with Lieutenant Won
La Valette Saint George, comrade
was brought about by. a gross in
suit
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
SALE OF STOCK APPROVED
Kuhn, Loeb E. Co. Will Dispose OF
Western Union HOLDINGS.

Washington, Feb. 27.-Plans by
which the American Telephone and
Telegraph company will dispose of it's
500 100000 block of Western Union
Telegraph stock through Kuhn, Loeb
& Co. of New York, acting as under
writers, have been approved by the
department. of Justice.
10. The. underwriters will. dispose of
the Western Union stock. to parties
otherv than the American Telephone
and Telegraph company.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
Robbers Wreck store
: 81. + i. !. !: + !. !. +

Robbers Wreck Store.
Chicago, Feb. Robbers who at
tempted to blow the safe of Joseph O..
Lane. jeweler, were frightened away
when their charge Of nitroglycerin
wrecked the stores interior, but fail.
ed to open the safe. The safe con.
tanned $4,000 worth of money and
jewelry.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
BIRDS RoosT ON LIGHTS
s.. TO KEEP WARM.

New York, Feb. 27.-Spar-
rows roosting on the warm
bulbs have dimmed many of
Broadway's electric light signs
during the cold wave.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27
ss61T A'0 MINNEAPOLIS MARKET

Recognized Leading Institution of the Northwest
MINNEAPOLIS SCHOOL OF MUSIC
oRAToRy AND DRAMATIC ART
william II. Psatus, DR. Mue Charles N. Holt, BIZ. 0rsts
4144 Eighth S. So, Minneapolis Send fsg catalssus x"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-02-27

Courtesy HOTEL CHATHAM Cleanliness Il
75c to SlOO Day. Hot and Cold Water in Rooms Il
"a South Eleventh Street. Near Auditorium Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-30

that they wholly poweress in the circumstance.
In the evening of that day of unfrlitful effort and
keen disappointment Mrs Wheeler again called on the
i'll woman when she herself heard the shrieks of the
child the thwac of the lash and the sound of blows
Exasperated beyond endurance she knocked at the Of
tenders door
Silence and a smothered sob. Her demand for adj
mittance was unanswered The door was locked. Mrs.
Wheeler in desperation.
During sleepcss night she recalled that there
law for the prevention of cruelty animals. That way
lay hope, at least.
She appealed to Mr. Begh head of the society formed
to enforce such laws told her story and asked him
try to find clause in the law for the protection of
animals that might in way be interpreted to meet
the of the abused little girl Bergh, together with
Colonel Gerry, the socetys counsel searched the stat
utes section by section; but not line did they find
that might be applied to her relief.
One might not then commit "a fragrant act of cruelty
to animals without mourning the penalty of the law
One must not beat horse, abuse COW, kick dog
torture cat The law prescribed punishment
for the offender against the helpless dumb brute.
But for the helpless child the law, SO far, dumb
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-30
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR AUGUST 80 1914

of American cars, both in Germany and in other
tries; this in face of the fact that American
facturers have not taken full advantage of their oppor
tunities in the European market Only few days ago
another consul deprecated the lack of teamwork in SELL
ing American in German cities. He gave pointers
how go about it. what the Germans wanted and the
prices they willing to pay. The preference is for
light and medium weight cars; but the consul adds that
the market be made greater if manufacturers
with the exception of two whose success has been
great-do not establish German agencies and keep
sample and give demonstrations instead Of sending
out nothing but printed matter.
The removal of the duties typewriters and sewing
machines has not flooded the American market. On the
contrary, foreign firm manufacturing bicycles, type
writer's and sewing machines reports competition
in the home and export trade The firm "has not yet
made any attempt to enter the American market with
its product in spite Of free entry, reports consul in
Germany.
From the Bahamas we learn that the sponge industry
is retrogressing and WOOL velvet, hardhead and most
yellow grades and still somewhat This
accounts for the enhanced prices prevailing. This
is of interest manufacturers of artificial and rubber
sponges.
American automobile manufacturers have had greater
Continued page IS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-30

bitter trade among manufacturers, some
claiming that Others usurplng their names or
labels. This has now been stopped, owing to the Ger
man law of registration of trademarks.
Other reports predict future conditions when they
may be of interest to American business For in
stance, Consul Hunter Nice France reports that he
has been informed by large olive grower that he has
not many years the trees full of buds and the
orchards in such good condition this year This is
of interest in America where the consumption of olive
oil is increasing, and where the demand for the fruit,
either in bulk in jars, is always great
Although musk is not favored by many perfume,
those who like it may be interested in item sent by
Consul Neville that musk be obtained at Antung,
China in @lmited quantities at about twcnty-eght
dollars ounce price that makes it considerably
costly than gold.
Thrifty housewives and boarding house keepers, to
say nothing Of wholesale and retail grocers, will be in
terested in knowing that the rice imports from Hong
kong will exceed last years volume, the record in the
history of the trade This greater production may
cheaper rice better rice at increase price As
forms of the staple articles of American food,
the rice crop all the world is of consequence
hundred million inhabitants.
consular report from Germany states that the
automobile industry is suffering from the competition
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-30

eau de Cologne, and the industry in Germany
The consul at Cologne reports that import duties and
Increasing number of American cologne manufacturers
have kept exports the United States down to a
paratively small amount, but that sales in Germany
and by Germany France Russia England, and other
countries continue grow each year. There is also
interesting side the manufacture of cologne water
which recalls recent article in these columns on the
value of in business and law. 1t explains why
much eau de Cologne is labeled with the Of Farina
In the city of Cologne there are forty manufacturers
of perfume, twenty of whom have the name Farina
Eau de Cologne first introduced through some of
the many Italians who opened stores in the German
city for the sale of Italian ebroderes works of art
and other Injuries One two successful in
this side line that they finally gave up their other inter
and began manufacturing cologne water in large
quantities, and in 174O one Farna opened branch
store in Paris, where his perfume quickly became
popular As the French court led the world in fashion,
the Farina to have trade value of its
AS result many Italians turned their attention to the
manufacture of de Cologne, and manufacturers
"who had no named Farina in their family sent to
Italy for Farina whom they made partner, or else
admitted into the firm some local man whose
Farina, so that they could truthfuy advertise de
Cologne made by Farina' Until few years ago there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-30

BY RICHARD M. WINANS

The parent its law, court, judge, and punishment
And by reason of the laws default the parents might
matreat child according to their will temper pro-
vlding they did not carry the abuse far enough to kill
it. For, happily then, there law against in
fanticide; even if the evidence required proof of
specific assault. And in those good old days than
few children died the result of cumulative abuse
neglect and general i'll treatment the perpetrators of
which went unpunlshed.
Facing this situation, Mrs. Wheeler was grievously
discouraged; but she still determined persist in
her efforts. All else falling last resort she
with her new allies, Bergh and Gerry before the SUI
preme Court, where in chambers she again told her
story to the Judge And it here for the first time
that she representative of the law who could find
effective way to act in the writ of habeas
corpus was issued forthwith
WHEN Bergh and policeman forced the doors to
the they found the little girl sobbing and
shiverng in far the floor. Her only garments
thn ragged undersrt and the torn and tattered
remnants Of calico skirt, with which she attempted
feebly to her nakedness
Her pain-pinched face mass of unhealed cuts
and bruises On her legs, arms, and body there was
barely spot that not fresh wound. She
had been beaten day after day with twisted rawhide
whip and pounded with pair of long, sharp edged
scissors by the woman who called herself mother
and for other than to crafty the woman in
human desire to inf!ict pain.
Investigation disclosed that the little girl had been
a charity society, and later adopted by the Conoys.
The only she knew Mary Ellen She had
never known mothers love, never been kissed
allowed to play with other children, leave the
house. Her only food scraps from scanty table.
Great the ofense, however, the Connolly woman,
because of the then inadequate laws could be
to only one year in prison.
Nor did Mrs. Wheeler allow the matter to rest with
the conviction of this woman She succeeded in giving
wide publicity to the Her farung story of little
Mary Ellen caused shudder of indignation to sweep
the city, the State, and the whole country
fuenced the organization of the Society for the Pre-
vcntion of Cruelty Children shocked the Legislatures
of various States into enacting adequate laws for the
protection of children, and finally resulted the estab
lishment of the New York Chdrens Court, since fol-
lowed by many cities and towns throughout the country
Under the protection and with the help of Mrs.
Wheeler and her friends Mary Ellen educated and
grew to be splendid She early married
prosperous New York farmer and tie proud and
tented mother of fine family of three grown daughters
The magnificent new Children's Court building, the
finest in the country, nearing completion in New
York City, will endure monument the suferings
of Mary Ellen and the initiative of Mrs. Wheeler.