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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-28
W. B. Stewart.

County Superintendent Of Schools
Because Of his:
l. Education and years of prac-
teal experience in scneol work.
q. Intimate knowledge Of every
part of the county.
3. Wide and cordial personal re-
lations With parents, pupils and
teachers.
4. Thorough acquaintance with
school conditions and school needs.
s.. Supervising, efficiency.
6. Sympathy, encouragement, help
fu1ness and counsel.
fre-elected will give the same un-
divided attention to the duties OF
this Office as in the past.
W. B. STEWART.
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He stands for an economical and
efficient administration Of the States
affairs
He stands for the loaning of state
funds within the state
Ile will work for appropriations
for roads and bridges.
He will work for an appropriation
for Normal School at Bemidji.
He will work for the revolving
fund amendment
He will work for all legislation of
benefit to Northern Minnesota
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Many Fleeing From Calais.

London, Oct 2S.-Two thousand
refugees from Calais. fearing Ger.
man advance, have arrived at Havre,
says a Reuters Telegram company
dispatch from that place. Most of
them have been distributed in towns
in the center and north of France.
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are under the impression that I am
the one that started the contest for
the Register of Deeds Office after the
last General Election held in 1912.
Now these are the true conditions
Gas they existed and the records in
the Clerk of Courts Office will show
that Mr.. g. o. Moon is the one that
started the contest. simply de-
Tended my rights. For after the
Canvassing Board had canvassed the
votes of the county they found that
i was elected Register of Deeds of
=Beltrami County by a majority OF
i've votes, and the County Auditor,
issued me my certificate of election
Anyone doubling this statement can
satisfy themselves by consulting the
records in the Clerk Of Courts office.
Very Respectfully Yours,
j. o. HARRIS.
PAID ADVERTISEMENT.
($15.OO paid for Daily and Weekly
Series.)
Prepared by and for GRAHAM NJ
TORRANCE, Bemidji, Mimi.
Candidate for Reelection as
COUNTY ATTORNEY
for
BELTRAMI COUNTY
To the Voters of Beltrami County:
am a candidate for reelection t:
the office of County Attorney for Bel
trami County. I appreciate the con
fidence the people of this county
placed in me in electing me to this
office, and if reelected + will con-
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dynamite to settlers at cost, schools

dynamite to settlers at cost, schools,
etc.
Mr.. Nord will also strongly advo-
cate some feasible plan whereby long
time state loans can be made to set
tiers for improvement purposes, at
low rate of interest
Mr.. Nord is alive to the necessity
of thoroughly trained teachers for
our rural as well as our city schools,
and will pledge himself to work ear
nestly for an adequate appropriation
for the normal school of this district,
the site for which had already been
selected in Bemidji.
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PAID ADVERTISEMENT. -.
prepared by and for M. A. Clark
Bemidji, Minn-Price for
series, $1,000

FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE
l again come before the voters of
Beltrami County as candidate for
reelection to the above Office. I
wish to thank my many friends for
their support in the past which I as
sure you is appreciated, and would
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PAID ADVERTISEMENT.
price for series $15.)

JOHN G. MoRR1soNs JR
To the Voters of the THIRD District:
You have honored me with the
nomination of County Commissioner
for the. Third District at the last pri-
mary election and I express my ap-
probation herewith.
Being business man, I believe
that the affairs of the county should
be run as economically as is CON
sistent with the development of the
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Ten Thousand Casualties Daily.

Rome, Oct. 2S.-According to official
reports received here the German cas-
ualties daily average 10000 men in
killed and wounded. All of those
slightly or not gravely wounded, an
average of 70 TO so per cent, return
to the ranks after a relatively short
time.
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COLLINS, witches, fortune-tellers in
their natural haunts will be found
at the Halloween social in the base
ment~ of the Catholic church Thurs
day, Oct. 29.-Adv.
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PAID ADVERTISEMENT.
price for Series 15.M.)
Notice to the Voters
of Beltrami County.

want to make it plain to the vo-
tiers of Beltrami County SO there will
be no misunderstanding. For in
making my canvass Of the voters Of
the county / have found several who
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PEOPLE ARE PANIC STRICKEN

Frequent Earth Shocks in Northern
Italy.
= Turin, Oct. 2S.-Another slight
earthquake shock occurred here and
1T Ayigiliana, fourteen miles west of
Turin The population is panic strick.
en- and is camping in the open air,
Notwithstanding the fact that it is in.
tensely colo.
Florence, Italy, Oct 2S.-A severe
earthquake was felt in this city. The
inhabitants were thrown into con-
dition CT panic, but the shock did lit
tie damage.
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county. And should you bestow this
confidence in me by electing me as
your representative, pledge you my
every effort for clean, conscien-
tious and economical administration
with a purpose of serving the district
and county to the satisfaction of all
JOHN G.. MORRISON, JR.
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PAID ADVERTISEMENT.
inserted for and by j. L. George OF
& Bemidji, MINI. price for series

B Bemidji, Minn.price for series
$500.
AS a candidate for reelection to
the Office of county auditor merely
wish to suggest to the voters that
by reason Of my experience in this
office I feel that can be Of added
value to the county should you de
eide to continue me in my present
work. l wish at this. time to thank
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The addition of almost any dry
soap powder to stove polish will add
to it's lustre and lessen the labor OF
polish a stove.
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Artificial flowers for millinery are
being made to enclose tiny incandes-
cent lamps, which can be supplied
with current from storage batteries
hidden inside their wearers' hats.
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KAISER IN GOOD HEALTH
AND SPIRITS.

London, Oct 2S.-The Copen-
hagen correspondent Of the
Times learns from Berlin that
under the new military agree
ment between Germany and
Austria Emperor William TN e.
dertakcs the leadership OF the
united armies.
According to the latest &C.
counts received in Copenhagen
the German emperor is in good
health and spirits.
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Pioneer Want Ads Pay.
PAID ADVERTISEMENT,

PAID ADVERTISEMENT
inserted for and by Fred w. Rhoda
of Benidji MINI. Series $1O.OO.)
FOR CLERK OF COURT.
l have again placed myself before
the voters Of Beltrami county for
election to the office Of clerk of dis
trict court, on November 3, 1914. If
I am reelected, will promise you the
same service you have always re-
ceived during my term in office.
Trusting that I may be favored
with your vote, am
Respectfully yours,
FRED w. RHODA.
PAID ADVERTISEMENT.
($15.O0 Paid for Daily and Weekly
Series.)
Prepared by E. K. Walby, of Nord
Committee
LEONARD H. NORD
Candidate for Election as
STATE SENATOR
Etoile du NOrd. !
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Don't forget the Halloween Social
and Card party. in the basement Of
the Catholic church Thursday even
ing, Oct. 20, 1914.-Adv.
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PAID ADVERTISEMENT.
Inserted for and by w. B. Stewart Of
Bemidji Minn.-Price for series 500
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
Indefinite Sentences
for Wife Beaters

United Pres.
BERLIN, May 13.-Indefnite sen
tences of imprisonment for habituall,
drunken husbands who mistreat theil
wives and children are demanded b,
the Federated Women's societies OF
Germany. AT a meeting today of the
organization it was decided to peti-
tion the government to legalize such
form of punishment. Numerous speak
ers agreed that there was no other
way of combating the constantly
growing danger to the lives and NOR
ais of drunkards' families. 1t is pro-
posed that offenders shall be kept
N prison so long as there is the
probability that they would
ibuse their liberty by committing fur
her excesses.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
81 High Schools to be
Represented at Meet

BOULDER, Colo, May 1S.-Thir-
ty-seven high schools will be repre-
sented by 430 athletes at the twelfth
annual state interscholastic meet,
which will be held at the State uni
vsrsity on Saturday. The event is
one of the most important in the
scholastic year. Three championship
cups will be awarded, besides gold,
silver and bronze medals in all other
events.
In addition to the track and field
events, hirty-nine eontestants are en-
tered in the oratorical contest and
the essay competition. Five boys and
Ave girls will compete in the finals
to be held Friday evening.
The track and field meets are close
iy watched by representatives of the
universities and colleges, who are on
the lookout for promising youth,
whom they can bring to their schools
special rates have been made by al
railroads, and II il expected that u
least 1000 visitors, besides the cen
taseants. win - hare sa Saturday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
MRS, MCCORMICK OFFERS
PRIZE FOR BEST OPERAS

PARMA, Italy, May 13.--The auth
critics of this city have just beer
notified by Cleofonte Campanini, the
grand opera director of the establish.
ment of Mrs. Edith Rockefeller Nc.
Cormick Of Chicago Of a $4,000 prize
to be repeated in four years for the
best opera by an Italian composer
The competition was entrusted BY
Mrs. Mccormick to the authorities of
Parma in recognition of the honors
bestowed upon her and her husband
last year when they were made the
honorary citizens of the city of Parma
and given the keys of the city for all
time to come. Mrs. Mccormick was
also one Of the heaviest contributors
to the Verdi Centennial celebration
which was held here in 1918.
The Parma authorities have just
decided that the first competition vii.
close September and that the sue
'essful opsra will have its premiere in
he Verdi memorial opera house here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
EXPRESS AGENTS HAT
HAS LONG JOURNEY

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 49,
A derby hat, formerly owned by the
agent of the Adams Express COM
pany at Jersey City, has been started
from here after completing = dead
head" trip to many CT the nations
most important ci.. :. The journey
began at Jersey City when it was
adorned with = prepaid tag. with the
address in the blank y ace af ter "con-
signee" filled in thus:
Send me anywhere but ! sure
would like to see San Francisco be.
fore l get back to New Jersey"
With this start the hat travelled TO
Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia,
Wilmington, New Haven, Hartford,
Boston. New York, Providence, Min
neapolis, st. Paul, Nine Mile Creek,
Canada, Denver, Omaha, Salt Lake,
Lincoln, Butte, Portland, Tacoma,
Sacramento and finally San Francis
co. The hat waS started on another
journey from here with the wish that
il night b returned h 1915.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14

The Western Colorado Power COM
pany office this week is the mecca
for all Durango women who are CIV
ing their best thoughts to improving
conditions in their homeland in our
town the names Of this sort of home
makers are legion. Time was, and
that not many moons removed, When
demonstration of electrical appli-
ances. interested only those who had
unlimited means. The greatest au-
thorities on household science agreed
that housekeeping by means of cleo
trical devices was the convenient, but
not economical method. Today very
different condition of affairs exists
While all are still. agreed that the
electric way" is the most convenient
one, recent inventions has made it the
cheapest, safest, most practical and
most sanitary method now in use. Not
only can these things be said Of the
appliances now on exhibition at the
power company office, but every one
of the number is exceedinging artistic
and would prove an ornament TO any
home. The prices of the appliances
are within the reach of the most linn
tied pocketbook The large sales re-
ported indicate that the majority Of
the visitors to the office have decided
they can no longer afford not to
have the articles. Especially has this
proven true Of the Ell Glostovo. Those
who have not had an opportunity to
attend thus far, will be pleased to
know that the demonstrations will be
in progress the remainder of the
week.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
Charlton AIienistS
File Their Report

COMO, Italy, May 13.-Enrico Nor
selli, professor of anthropology in at
the university of Naples and Leon
ard Branchi, member of parliment,
and also professor Of psycotherapy
at the university of Naples, today
filed here their reports as alienists
in the case of Porter Charlton the
American boy, awaiting trial for the
murder of his wife. The two men
who are amongst the best known
alienists in Italy, made their exam
ination and report for the defense.
A similar examination and report
made on behalf of the state is de-
clared to tally in all the more import
ant findings.
According to these young Charlton
will have the advantage of several
laws now on the Italian statute
books which were made as a result
of the studies of Lombroseo, the fam
Gus Italian criminologist, as TO the
irresponsibility of large portion of
those who commit crimes. The date
for the trial Of young Charlton will
be fixed as soon as the report is made
by the special commission sent to the
United States by Italy to secure tes-
timony as to the exact mental, phys
ical and sexual status of the murder
ed woman.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
Bankers Won't Pay
Interest on City Funds

BOULDER. Colo, May 13-city
funds may have to bs deposited in
Denver banks as the local money
merchants have combined and an.
nopneed that they will not pay in
terest ON city funds deposited with
them.
In former years. the bankers had
the use Of the deposits, and paid no
interest. Recently the council passed
resolution requiring the payment OF
three per cent on average balances.
The bankers, not liking to lose their
former soft thing. combined in the
hope that they could defeat the in
tsrest proposition.
The council has referred the mat
tor to the finance committee, with
power to act, and with instructions
10 see that the terms of the resolution
ire carried out.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
Montrese Man Makes
Big Hog. Shipment

MONTROSE, Colo, May 13.-E. N.
Gibson will in q few days ship 200
hogs. which he has fattsned on hsld
peas. His porksrs are in fine shaps.
and his experiment hss shown that
hogs can be successfully fattsnsd 1t
high altitude. and that field peas,
which grow we'll, will do - well -,
the more expensive corn for htting
the animals for the market. II
Gibson planted total Of 50 acres
to field peas, planting sons In a.
open field. the rest bstween ~ rows
In young and old orchards. The pees
were moved and stacked, and thsn
ted direct. without thrsshing. ~
hogs had the run Of the nelds "a
orchards through tina winter. ny
rscsivsd no other fssd until ~ ~
Of January, vhen Gibson brpsgAs Il
one carload Of corn. Besidse ~ ~
that ~ epst Of fAttsaine ~ o>(
cut Is. pr cent. Ciheon alao AGttiIli li1 li
that the fertilixsr rsAlissd = & IlI7 "
valsaA1s. Y '53 .,s
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
ONE ON CHURCHILL.

LONDON, May 13.- Here is one
Winston Churchill is telling on him.
self. He was gazing with a certain
amount of approval at a new portarit
of himself in a shop window when
benevolent old lady mt his elbow
timidly inquired: Can you tell me
who that gentleman is n "oh, yes"
replied the first lord of the Admiralty
that is Winston Churchill' where
does he preach, if / may ask ?" "He
is not preacher; he's a politician
member of parlimentP Now isn't
that too bad observed the old lady,
shaking her head sadly; and he has
such a good face toe. What dis
appointment he must have been to
his mother"
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14

All things are in readiness for the
races tomorrow and everything points
to the success Of the event. Fully
forty horses are in the stables ready
to participate in the track work. One
of the number holds the Denver track
record. another the Kansas records,
Many of the others have made names
for themselves in various events. The
turf men hope to lower the local track
record and il appears that the pros
poets for doing so are very good
The program tomorrow begins at
2:3O. The initial event will be the
Delmore derby race. There is to be
race and some special races. Tie
services of the Durango band has been
secured and music will be furnished
during the afternoon at the fair
grounds and on the streets in the
evening. A number of visitors are
already in the city, and large num-
ber are expected from outside points
this evening. Durango merchants will
close their places Of business from 2
to tomorrow, thereby adding their
quota to the success of the affair.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
DANDELION WEEK AT
CANON CITY CLOSES

CANON CITY, Colo, May a.
Dandelion week closes today, and Il
is estimated that million or more
Of the yellow terrors have been elm
mated from the lawns Of the city.
Women and children did most Of the
good work, but the Vacant Lot as
sociation also put in several hours
work in ridding vacant lots Of the
pests. The association has alresiy
ploughed and planted to grain ton Of
the most offensive lots in the city,
so that the grain will choke off not
only the dandelion but other wesds.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
'HAMROCk CHARGED
WITH MANY GRIMES
Commander Of Troops in Ludlow Battle Pleads not
Guilty to Charges Of Arson, Murder, Mans|aughtef
and Violation Of COde---Public Attends Hearing
United Press.

| S''hSa iCoo.
DENVER, May 13.-At today's
session of the court martial held at
the state rifle range near Golden,
Major p. J. Hammock, commander of
the militia at Ludlow, was placed on
trial
Ordinary military rules are waived
and the court martial is public. Cap
tain Edward Smith, Judge advocate,
read the charges. Major Hammock
plead not guilty. The first specifica-
tion set forth two charges of arson,
one of violation war code So; the sec.
ond specification two charges of mur-
der and the third three charges of
manslaughter The arson charge was
based on the burning of the tents,
and the manslaughter charge on the
death Of two women and eleven child
rem. The order was based on the
death of frankie Snyder and the
strikers slain.
1t is expected that Lieut.. Linder-
felt will be tried next.
All specifications had been filed
when the court martial convened,
They carry sixty-two charges, involv-
ing thirty-nine officers and enlisted
men who participated in the battle
fhe charges cover forty typewriter
pages.
Col. w. A. Davis is presiding nj
the court martial.
: Lieutenant Ray Benedict, the first
witness, testified that the strikers had
started the battle after he had fired
camps IN the vrcInIry " In,pesus,nx
danger. Benedict described the early
stages of the battle and the taking
of his testimony is still in progress.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
JERSEY CITY CELEBRATES
FOUNDING OF LIBRARY

JERSEY CITY, May 13-With Gov.
Fielder invited As the guest Of honor
and principal speaker. Jersey City to-
day celebrated the twsnty-hfth year
Of the founding Of its first public H.
brsry. Many stats officials besides
Gov. Fielder were 70 BE- present to-
day. When the Nbrary here was
founded In 1859 II was considered q
uniqus -institution. Today Il has eight
branches in addition 70 the mAgnif-
cent main building. three deposit sta
tons and twnty-sos delivery. Sta
t&ons.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
FIT. LEWIS MESA ORGANIZES
A BOARD OF TRADE.

At mass meeting held May IL
at the Mountain View school house
there was organized the Fort Lewis
Mesa board of trade, with the fol-
lowing named persons as officers:
President--Robert Dale.
Secretary--M. G. Meek.
Treasurer-Ray Miller.
Directors-Fred Hall, A. NJ. Tsy-
lor.
There will be n mass meeting ut
the above mentioned school house Sat
urday, May 1e, at 2 p. M, for the
purpose of receiving members, adopt
ing bylaws and considering such
business as may properly come before
said meeting. This organization is
for the general good Of the whole
Fort Lewis mesa and we trust there
will be good attendance at the com.
ing meeting. 's 4.T
III. G. MEEK. Sscv.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
ROYAL spENDrHRIFr SETTLES.

BRUSSELS, May 1S.-Ths last OF
Princess Louise's boards Of creditors
who together turned in claims to the
Belgian government for approximate
ly 100000 debts incurred by the
late King Leopold's daughter, his fin,
ally agreed to take his proportion OF
100000 offered by the government
All claims are to be settled on this
basis later in May.
Princess Louise, who has been called
the greatest Princess spendthrift in
Europe and renowned for the fact
that she had more personal debt than
any individual known, will have ap-
proximately 100000 left out Of her
share of her fathers estate. She
hopes to get something like $1,000
600 when Charlotte, the aged sx-em-
press Of Mexico dies.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
FAMOUS COMPOSER TO
MAKE HOME AT FT. COLLINS

FORT COLLINS, Colo, MAY 1s.-
Within = month, Fort Collins will
have as one of its citizens, Charles
Wakefield Cadman, one of the great
est of American composers, and his
family. Cadman already owns sum
mer home at Estes Park, and he will
build here and make this his perma
nent home during the winter months.
Cadman is distant relative of j.
X. and H. H. Seaman of Fort Col
Inns, and it was the result of a visit
to them that he decided to make this
his home.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
PRIZES OFFERED FOR
FLY DIFFERENTIATION


GREELEY, Colo, May 13.-Prizes
have been offered by the Civic Fed
GRAFTON for the school children who
learn the most about the house fly,
and the means of ridding the city of
the pest. The children will be sup
Piled with literature and speakers will
tell them of the filthy habits and
disease-bearing proponsities of the
fly They will then be required to
write examination papers, covering
what they have been taught. 1t is
believed that this will result in in.
teresting not only children but their
parents In the determination Of the
pest.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
VIENNA CALLED A
nTvAL OF PARIS

VIENNA, May i3-That the design
ing Of wonen's gowns and the fur
thering and promoting Of styles and
modes which is making Vienna q rival
to Paris. is worthy Of high honor
and state recognition, was in effect
the decision of Emperor Franz Joseph
by decorating Frau Marie Gelber with
the golden cross of the "Order of
Merit" Frau Gebler 10 chief editor
Of the magazine vienna Modes"
The decoration was conferred upon
her in recognition of her indefatig-
able work to create Vienna art" in
beautiful gowns and dresses which
has made the Visnnese women quite
independent Of Paris.
Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-14
GOES 10 LONDON TO
INSPECT EXPO PAINTINGS

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 49,
To inspect the eight mural paintings
being done by Frank Brsngwyn, the
London artist, for the Panama Pacific
exposition, Jules Guerin, chief Of col
or and decoration for the fair, today
Is on his way to Europe. The paint
ings will be ready for shipment short
ly after Guerin arrives in London.
They will occupy inches at the end OF
the colonnade bordering the four
sides of the Court of Abundance.