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CITY HOTEL FOR SALE.

The City Hotel, located at 5Sl
Washington street will be sold TO re-
sponSible parties on good terms. In
formation can be obtained by calling
on Frank Boettcher at the hotel.
ms If adv
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June 5th, 1915.
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EDGAR & JOHNSON,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
The herald., 1915-11-25

three years in law school | stood 1t.
l even admired the way you stuck to
1t. When you were finally admitted to
the bar | took the ironical congratula-
lions of the neighbOrhoOd in good part
felt rather proud of it, if anything.
but | never thought you'd go SO far as
to want to try Il case in n filthy district
COURT
And pray what is there unwOmanly
about that?" Marion asked. "AS an
attorney | have right to practice
there"
"Of course you have a right" Bob
broke in. You have n right to be ell
bowed by hundred greasy practition-
erS from the east side. You have a
right to see old Judge Hannah eat to-
baccO. You also have Il right to in
hale an atmosphere Of garlic, herring
and whisky. and If there are any other
rights that have heretofore been in
the exclusive enjoyment of your broth
er practitioners, why. 20 ahead and
avail yourself of them"
Here Bob paused while the new
maid brought In the toast, which he at
once commenced to devOur with loud
crunches of Indignation. As for Mari
on, it must be confessed that 1t taxed
the self control of a regularly licensed
practitioner like herself to stem the
flow Of tears which almost impended.
She had to gulp once or twice before
speaking.
Bullying n sister attorney" she said
piteouSly, lis hardly according to pro-
feSSiOnal ethics. is it,
Bob. stricken with pcnitence, laid
down his knife and fork and was
around the table in n flash.
Dearest lady" he said, after she
had smoothed her rumpled hair and
The herald., 1915-11-25
THE HER AID

action on the ground that bill VI pN-
ticuIars was demanded on the Return
day. and none has been filed.
, "Why. Bob Marion eXclalineu
told YOU at dinner last week
DINNERS aren't bills of PARTICULARS
said Bob in a swift aside TO Maroon aS
tha iudge ran hastily through the pa
pcrs.
The complaint is written ana Ntri
fed. and your client was served WIN
copv of IT," said the Judge. I'll uehy
vour motion. Proceed. madam.
First blood for Marion" Bob muir
INJURED.
The attorney for the plaintiff tossed
her head.
"where do you liveT" she repeated 10
the witness.
II was the conventional first question:
but Susan declined to make the con
ventional first answer.
"Me?" she exclaimed. why MIS-
Ellington. you amt mean ter tell me
Won don't know where | liver
"Move to strike out the answer rs
upresponsive," Bob snapped, and the
The herald., 1915-11-25
Sydney Smith 10 His n,...I,.

London, July %, lss5.-Lur N
my dear child, don't tear yuVr ~
Tearing frocks is not Of Itself d
Of genius. but write as yor ~
writes, act as your mother IN
frank, loyal, affectionate sinDb u
est and then integrity or lac,us.
frock is of little import
And Lucy, dear child, nina ]
arithmetic. You know, In The tur|
Of yours | ever saw there vs 4
take. You had carried two q, J
IS licensed to do, and you Ousht \
Lucy, TO have carried but one. bs
a trife? What would life BE- ~
aritl -'etic but a scene Of hOrou,
You are going to BOulOU., ia !
Of debts, peOpled by men vhs y,
understood arithmetic. By d. y
you return | shall probably ban.
ceived my first paralytc stnh !
shall have lost all recollection 4 I
Therefore, | now give you NJ M
advice. Don't marry anybody VII !
not a tolerable understanding nj
thousand a year, and God bsz I
dear child.
The herald., 1915-11-25
Only One Drawback.

"a pusson's dog, sab, is one thing
shawl O. bein' de best friend he's got"
stated old Brother Hawhee, who was
a great hand to philosophize. in
health he 'joices wild yo', in sickness he
suffers too. When yo's in Jail he's
waitin' right outside de do for yo', and
when dey turns yo' loose he greets yo'
wild a yell O. welcome. He's yo' guide
and companion and friend; but, dad
blame him, yo' KANT borry a dollar
on'm him, no mattah II 20 dess mach
ly got ter have it."-Kansas City Star.
The herald., 1915-11-25
Birds and Thar Nnss.

Most of us know the e ickade u
we hear him calling over ini \
"Chick-a-dee, dee, dee, chick-aAa
deew But when he sings hs 4
whistling note, phoebe, PhOek 4
are likely to mistake him ID I
phoebe bird, says an exchange
chickadee stays in the north b v
and the phoebe does not cone =
till the early spring. The phoa
sings its name over and over IN
sweet, but penetrating sOunt
peabody bird says, "Peabotl 4
body, peabody% over and ore
rather senseless way, as U hp
round In a circle. Another am
sings his name Is bob white thspIl
only he often says, Poor bob VI
His notes go up and cow ~
stronger than the notes Of The VI
birds and may be heard at a @s i
lance. OF course those birds .
really sing their names. But
listening to them have fanaA
these names are what the n'Is
most like, and so they have p'a
bird the name.-EIchange
The herald., 1915-11-25
Why Languages Diner

An interesting contripuum
discussion of a universal lsneE \
offered by the Montreal FANNY
aid.
The adoption Of q unlverI
guage. purely spoken BY 81 ny
it, is made difficult by the ~ y
there are physical differences :
portant character betwee' "
ent races. The vocal organs ~,
like in different peoples snas
guage originally uniform s''a J, J
Change in the mouths Of DE . =,
nations until they could 10 ~ 80 n
de-stanC one another. Il de n
language could be taught . ~. :
nese or Russians it would ~,
RAPIDLY that in a few yesn
would recognize it as lt, ~.
theory to account for ID, tbs -. - Z
the people in the chilly nsr =, !,
with the lips nearly closed co.,, !.
those who live in milder en- !. :
t troo articulation by opening M'
The herald., 1915-11-25
Bird Alley.

has any one in Columbus heard of
Bird alley? Yep, this street is In Co
lumbus and is inhabited only by birds,
choice canary birds. Bird alley Is In
the penitentiary, in the hospital de-
partment, where seyenty-flve canary
birds, neatly housed In artistic cages,
lend their warblings and song to cheer
the inmates of the walled city. These
birds are housed on the second floor
Of the hospital building and occupy
row about twenty feet long. All breeds
and colors are here Representatives.
lumbus Dispatch.
The herald., 1915-11-25
Marriage and Mathematics.

YES" said the old mathematician,
with CLEAN in his eyes, I've always
looked at it that way. Marriage is adj
dition; when the little ones come it's
multiplication; when dissension looms
up to cloud the horizon Of their happi-
ness It's division, and when the final
parting comes it's subtraction
"And how about divorce?" asked the
listener.
ooh, that would come under the de.
nomination Of fractions!-London Tel.
egraph.
The herald., 1915-11-25
The Blow Of a Wave.

There is an instrument of English
invention which is employed to deter
mine the measure Of the blow Of
wave. This instrument was used to
measure the wave blow off the Skerry-
wore rock, Scotland. There the waves
sweep in from the wide Atlantic. In
summer force of over GOO pounds to
the square foot was recorded. In win
ter as high as ton to the square foot
was attained. These figures give some
idea as to what ships, lighthouses and
other similar structures have to con-
tend with during stress Of foul weather..
The herald., 1915-11-25
Pretty Sh...I

q. ~HVWc.
-, It seems to be the aim ., =,
Pr To acquire a reputation !, !. sa'
hes" which in many case. W : u
o'.H' name for roguery. sn.s Sll
take a delight in trickipr , saSa =
us wen as enemies, like f - q
Old lady who occupied be- = ~, 'a'
making patchwork quilt, -. sls
res.iiar,y donated to the ANNA DIs
fa'rs' They were hldeous tst, =
as nobody would buy them ny
aEt to be ratified of in iguOr, .'l :
Ion at the close of the falr nn.S 8
cha+rin Of the old lady, OD ~1 q D
before the fair time, this Ola =:
For her lawyer and had NJ, 4
codiciI to her viii, beQuestbin N. !.
each and every person who ,1s.s
a qGiltat the church fair. Tbss,.
sured her that her injunctIomS rs
secrecy should be falthfuIr y, "
bur 1t was noticed that a sl,t., !,
lawyer bought the silk QuIt = |
very first day of the fair q, 49, :.
When the old lady died tbs y.
came smillngly forward with !, !.
and his sister to claim the nv, !, )
But he was tricked in turn. a a
lady had neatly cut the cOdj,1 !
the will.
The herald., 1915-11-25
No Response.

1t Is a well known newspaper para.
grapher speaking:
when a year or two ago we in
quired what had become of the old
fashioned shortcake, dozens Of sam
pies and any number of recipes ava
launched into the office; but, when, fol-
lowing up that success and bearing in
mind that a copy Of the paper went to
the United States mint, we asked what
had become of the old fashioned TWEEN
ty dollar gold piece, we never did hear"
-EyerybOdy's.
The herald., 1915-11-25

~ am the attorney myself she replied.
entire courtroom broke into loud
guffaw.
Witness must answer the question"
the judge said gravely. "Where do you
liver
Il live with Mis- Ellington, sure"
Susan replied. "at 2076 West End ave
nue."
do you know the defendant" Ma
rion asked, this being the second con-
ventional question.
Again Susan made an unconventional
answer
why. Mis- Ellington" she exclaim-
ed Indignantly, "wot's de matter wit
you? Amt | told you all about dat
lady? Sure, know her."
Again the courtroom guffawed and
Marion's cheeks famed anew.
Move to strike out all the answer"
said Bob calmly, except the words:
Sure, l know her."
Strike II out" said the judge.
From this point on Marion's exam
ination of Susan was conducted in a
perfect storm Of laughter from the au-
ditors and paper weight bangings from
Ed, who was denting the rail in an eff
fort to preserve order. AS for Bob. he
objected to the form of almost every
question and was sustained each time,
while be moved to strike out every
other answer, with the like result
/ Consequently 1t was almost noon be-
/ fore he rose to commence his cross ex-
animation of Miss Konvalinka.
, "Now, SUSIE" he began. you're not
used to working for private families,
are you?"
'Sure am sor' Susan replied. with
asperity. Il always work by private
families"
"As a matter of fact, Mrs. Schultz
kept boarding house, didn't she?" he
asked pleasantly.
Positively not"
We'll, it was place where they car.
ried on a business. wasn't it?'
What you mean?" Susan asked
Garry on business?"
"Why, Mrs. Schultz had some sort of
business-some sort Of dressmaking
business-there, didn't she?'
Positively mott"
well, then, Mrs. Schultz is a widow
who works for her own living, isn't
she?" Bob went on.
mo, SIR" Susan answered. Mrs
Schultz, she married lady. She not
work for her living. She not work for
nobody. She never stir a hand to help
her girls. No, sir!'
"Then," Bob asked, where did she
get the money to keep up her house i?
Who gave 1t to herr"
"Why, Mr.. Schultz. surer' cried Susan
triumphantly. HE gives her lots Of
money. He got good business down.
town. Why she no pay me l don't
know"
That's ALL" said Bob as he sat
down.
Have you any more witnesses to
call, madam" the Judge asked Marion.
Marion shook her head. She was too
choked up for speech.
linen tnat Is your case? the Judge
went on.
Yes, sir" Marion croaked.
Now, proceed rapidly. If you please,
Mr.. Ellington" the judge said. This
action has taken up too much of the
courts time already. Call your wit.
nesses, please"
MY witness has just testified" said
Bob. "Now. If your honor please, |
move to dismiss the complaint upon
the ground that it appears by plain
tiffs own testimony that the defend.
ant Is a married woman. living with
and supported by her husband. She is
not engaged in any dressmaking or
The herald., 1915-11-25

., ." -...t. I'm not a BROTH. y
81" "urmured. I'm > .,e' IT,
ah.i g weak one too" ''te, u
There was a long slls,
say so far as coherent
speech vas concerneS",aa.aad ~
SPOKE 1out GA, l
".""mber this, dea, ,,,
Every case you try I . ,ssa!'A.
,'T''y on the other sId s4 !. b. J
,.$ a. spbstitution, and y !, !. Doe ,
l s""' pay the damages =. ! ''pt
l.'' have you thrust lnto u y
a"i diseourtesy Of I Os,. tlasaS
again" pett! An.
but | never shall be-, 81,
smiling through her tear, @a "
Why not?" Bob a sIa.S
BECAUSE" she replied .r.
urnt.g retired from act,s, INA
The herald., 1915-11-25
Malicious

At German seaside pla ss,.s.s
n way of assigning eacn Os -
her. These numbers are go 80 J
~ displayed on beach D., .' y, 4
and bathing dresses In pa, n
women in the swimming ss 4 y
been drawing the eyes 81 !" ,.l J
ers were very agreeaOss ), ss.t I
group when they causn. - u
third young woman e0n
them across the SANDS. a. ri,
'" My" said the one n |. 81 ss ,
.but Laura is weains .7saof
on her suit! What Is " dgS'
"Oh, don't you know now, int :
nvmph in green. ~ M ~
Laura's number. ThaI'
her dowry."-Exchanse-
The herald., 1915-11-25

room door. AS
he ent cred a
faint sound Of
S o b b in 6 came
from the dark
ness, and when
he turned on the
lights there on
the bed lay Mari
on Ellington, A
b., LII. B., attOr-
ney and counsel
or at law, with
her pretty face
all flushed and
tear stained. he
fell on his knees
beside her.
"Billington he
said softly, lone
Of the first les
sons of the law
is to bear defeat
with equanimity
The herald., 1915-11-25

he was once more
ut his toe st. Il
didn't mean to
bully you. BY all
means try your
case. What did
you say was the
title of it,"
"KOnvalinka
against Schultz"
she replied I'M
Suspectingly.
And who is
your client KOn-
valinka - Il o b
asked. as the
maid re-entered.
IS Sh" Marion
murmured, and
there was Il pro-
tracted silence
till the maid had
The herald., 1915-11-25

KOnvalinka Is
piled. 81, ;,
Marion went on, and she has just
taken out the coffee"
Indeed said Bob with uplifted
eyebrows.
And she's suing her last employer
for wages"
That's Mr.. Schultz"
NO" Marion corrected; Mrs.
Schultz"
Mrs. Schultz" Bob exclaimed.
"Why. surely you're not
He stopped short and gulped some
coffee.
surely not what?' Marion asked.
Bob had suddenly put on an air of
such innocence that had Marion not
been so wrapped up in the discussion
of her first case she might have smelled
q rather obvious rat.
why, was going to say" said Bob.
that you're surely not going to begin
your active legal career by bringing
suit against one of your own SEX"
my dear Bob" Marion replied,
there is and of right ought TO be no
sentiment about the practice of the
law. I'm bringing suit for n woman
against a woman, and as a reasonable
woman myself | shall exact a proper
fee for my services"
"Quite right" Bob agreed as he went
downstairs to put on his coat. by
the way" he called back, when did
you say your case is returnable:"
1T was returnable Yesterday said
Marion as she followed him to the
street door, land it will be tried next
Tuesday"
Good" Bob blurted out, and as he
kissed her little southeast of the left
ear he suffered not so much as the
faintest twinge of conscience
"a strong jolt at the very outset is
what she needs" Bob said to himself,
land a strong jolt is what she will get"
He made for the telephone booth at
the nearest drug store and rang up his
office.
"Bowles," he said to the managing
clerk, I'm going to stop at the Eight.
zenith district court on my way down
, this morning to save you the trouble of
doing it yourself, and I'll be about half
an hour late"
Ten minutes afterward he presented
himself at the clerks office of the
Eighteenth district municipal court and
was greeted by the assistant in charge
with a cOrdiality strongly significant of
many cigars judiciOusly distributed on
various past occasions.
Billy" Bob said to the calendar
clerk, you have a case on next week,
Konvalinka against Schultz. Who rep.
resents the defendant"
"Old Gabe Sundheim,' said Billy,
after consulting his docket. Case amt
on till next Toosday, though"
do you think you could manage to
have me substituted as attorney for the
defendant in place of old Sundheim %
Bob asked.
Sure thing" said Billy. "Babe'n
be tickled to death to hand you over his
client for two spot"
Bob produced a five dollar bill and
handed 1t to the clerk.
Haven't anything smaller" he ex-
planned. Elk it up for me, like a good
fellow, and III come here myself next
Tuesday and try the case"
you're on said Billy, and Bob
went out humming tune.
He hummed tunes almost continually
for the remainder of the week, and
went home each night in a veritable
The herald., 1915-11-25

Dor a grudge against a fellow practi-
toner because he won and you lost"
The sobbing grew fainter and then
stopped altogether.
"D-don't call me Ellington" she said.
why, you don't expect me to be GER
emonious with brother Attorney" he
asked.
Marion buried her face on his Shout
der.
The herald., 1915-11-25
Eaas of Grabs an0 Is.ttbS'

Crabs and HOLSTERS -, IN -
r much as the anlmaleul' !, Il s,ts Z
microscope N in a drop ?. . .ss.uss !
They are as unlike , tns 'ss -
are to become in msi'', 4 b. .,
Is unlike a BUTTERFLY ~, = sr y
w VTnfa'4 with the l 2 s.ss,es \ q
fastened IA st,l to the tall s' ). q
o o,5S r'S air thr''s'
Ova. =
The herald., 1915-11-25
PotaSh,P erlmutter
and Others.
By MONTAGUE GLASS.
XI.-MRS. BILLING
TONS FIRST CASE

Copyright, The Frank y. Munsey Col
TN justice to Robert Ellington, it
must be said that i'll the begin
ming he did his best to discourage
Mrs RillinptOn
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-15
MASS NEE Nc
At n Y MORE TO
DISCUSS ANNExATIO
Committee Appointed BY City Council
to Meet With Village Resi-
dents Tonight.
POPULATION OF BEM1Dn
WILL BE BOOSTED 1900

r - : @ - -
a mass meeting will be held to
night at Nymore to discuss the prob
able, annexation to Bemidji. The
committee: pointed by the city coun-
Gil, composed Of Mayor McCuaig, P.
J. Russell, city attorney, and Sherm
Bailey, will attend the mass meeting
and discuss the annexation with the
residents of Nymore.
Election Necessary.
Should the people Of Nymore de-
eide to annex Nymore, an election
will have to be held in Bemidji and
Nymore, and should a majority OF
the voters in each place favor annex
alton, it will be done which will mean
that the population of Bemidji will
be boosted about 1,500.
East Bemidji.
Nymore will probably be known as
East Bemidji and will be known as
the Fifth ward and will have the city
- =
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-15
! IHESPERIAN NOT
SUNK BY GERMANS?

Berlin, Sept. 15.-The German gov
ernment, in a note from the foreign
office to Ambassador Gerard, deliv-
cred at noon yesterday, made quail
fled siclaimer of responsibility for the
sinking of the steamship Hesperian.
On the face OF the, evidence thus far
at hand the gove,nment is satisfied
that the Hesperian was not sunk by
a German submarine.
The communication is a prelimin-
ary when all the facts in connection
with the Hesperian incident are es-
tablished definitely. The German
government states that on the basis
Of the information thus far obtained
the theory that the Hesperian was
sunk by German submarine appar-
emily may be abandoned absolutely.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-15
JUDGE STANTON At
GRAND RAPIDS
Opens Fall Term of District Court
Faces Busy Season For
Two Weeks .-..

= Grand Rapids, Minn., Sept. 15.--
Judge G. w. Stanton of Bemidji
is presiding at the fall term of tbs
district court here. There are sixty
nine cases on the civil calendar and
ten criminal cases brought over from
the last term.
Judge Stanton Tuesday afternoon
charged a grand jury, directing the
inquisitors to examine pending Grim
inal charges of which there are quite
a number to be presented.
Alleged Poisoning Case -.2
One of the most important cases
will be that against Gus Voigt, son
of the late Frank Voigt, who resided
near Deer Lake, OIL a charge of at
tempting to poison his steptmother,
Mrs. Emma Voigt. The case is said
to be the outgrowth of family dis
agreement. The elder Voigt had
married his second wife year before
his death. After his death Mrs.
Voigt signed away her statutory
rights:to valuable property and after
ward recinded her action, it is alleged.
Naturalization Cases up.
Alfred Allen, young man brought
here from Deer River on the charge
of attempting an assault upon girl,
will also have the accusation against
him looked into. I-' .~
Tuesday morning Judge Stanton
took up naturalization cases, of which
there are twenty-six applications as
follows: Austria, 6; Finland, Z;
Canada, 2; Norway, 2; Italy, 5;
Sweden, 3, and England, 1. -.s.
The trial of civil actions may be-
gin this afternoon. After two
weeks session of court, Judge Stan
ton will hold court at Aitkin.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-15
SUMMER HOTEL
TO CLOSE SOON
Birchmont Beach Hotel Nears End
Of Season; No Dance Friday
Night.

The new summer hotel at Birch
mont Beach will close inside of a
week, according to an announcement
made at the hotel today. All the
tickets issued for dinners will be good
for next year.
There will be no dance at the hotel
Friday evening on account of the
play ''Loveland," to be given at the
Brinkman theater under the auspices
Of the Bemidji Elks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-15
EcL EAR lTER FAIR has
/. G0OD LIVE STOCK EXHIBIT

The best live stock exhibit ever
judged at Northern Minnesota
county fair is the way A. J. Mcclure
of the University Extension school,
characterized the exhibit at the
Clearwater county fair at Bagley.
Monday and Tuesday were rainy
days but the attendance this morning
at the fair was encouraging and a
record. attendance will be recorded
today, is the belief.
A number of Bemidji people will
attend the fair today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-09-15
ONLY TWO ARRESTS
IN MONTH, IS REPORT

The citizens of Bemidji are very
orderly. Z
This is shown by a report Of Frank
Ripple, chief of police, that only two
arrests have been made this month,
both cases of intoxication, where the
parties arrested brought the liquor In
to Bemidji internally.