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The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

Nothing as the American nerve! No job is too big to feaze it
Even the task of government operation of railroads appears to budding
statesmen as easy as rolling off a log.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

1t is peculiarly significant in the light of events at Perograd that
the German chancellor should assure the Reichstag that important cleo
toral reforms would be undertaken latter the war"
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

Repetition of the railroad strike crisis so soon gives a lot of peo-
pie a chance to say 81 told you so!' even earlier than they expected.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

Announcements of the new Russian cabinet, however, ought to
have been accompanied with a pronouncing gazetteer.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

War has thrown five diadems into the scrap heap of royalty -
Nicholas of Russia, Albert of Belgium, Ferdinand of Rumania, Peter
of Serbia and Nicholas of Montenegro. Who's next?
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

War minister quits the cabinet !-headine. No, unfortunately,
it is in France this tme-not in the United States.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

Come day perhaps the great, patient American public will grow
weary of being the goat in labor wars and swing a few efficient ham
mers.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1917-03-24

SO far the much-prophesied spring drive shows the greatest exc
cution among warning cabinets.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
A Bemidji Man Gives Evidence
His Testimony Will Interest Every
Bemidii Reader.

The value of local evidence is in
disputable. It is the kind of evil
dence we accept as true because we
know we can prove it for ourselves
There has been plenty Of such evil
dence in the Bemidji papers lately,
and this straightforward testimony
has established confidence in the
minds of Bemidji people that will
not be easily shaken:
P. M. Dicaire, grocer, 11O1 Irvine
Ave., Bemidji, says: II was at
flicted for fifteen years with kidney
trouble. had pain in the small Of
my back and twinges when stopping
or lifting. My back also ached at
night. I had dizzy spells and after
STOPPING my sight became blurred.
I used Doan's Kidney Pills and they
brought me great relief"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. DGaire had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

!. You will find more Of the leading
people of Minnesota registered at the
Radisson, than at any other hotel in
the Twin Cities-Adv. d3-1-17
One block west of toboggan slides
Rich Studio, 20 10th St. Phone
STOW. Quality portraits. Kodak
rolls developed 1Oc; prints &c. DBL
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Achenbach of Kel-
liner were in Bemidji yesterday, en-
route to Thief River Falls, where
they will spend a few days on busi-
ness.
sewing? See Mrs. Weber about
styles and patterns. Phone 1S6-W.
1-117
Mrs. Robert Mitchell of White
Fish Lake camp, arrived in Bemidji
yesterday and is the guest of Mrs. A.
Lord, 903 Beltrami avenue, for a few
days.
OuS VI lucSS AlCS yOu Ou6AS
to go to Hakkerup's and have your
picture taken.-Adv. 14tf
Enamel your car with Black Shine.
For sale by P. Barnell.-Adv.
d 1 mo.-23
Miss Eleanor Schulda of the Be-
midi high school went to Tenstrike
yesterday where she will be the
guest of her parents for day or two.
Spirella corsets served to individ-'
ual needs by trained corsetieres. GIG
Miss. Ave. Phone S1O-J. 4-120
Mrs. Sidney Miller of Pinewood
transacted business in Bemidji yes
terday. While in the city she was
the guest of friends.
The Hotel of Character and Com
fort Hotel Radisson. Minneapolis.
ADV. d-3-1-17
John G. Morrison of Red Lake
Agency transacted business in the
city yesterday, returning to his home
in the evening.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
Nine. PETRovA ..
The MAGNIFICENT
In the Great Metro Mastsrplay
Leys and the War
1.-THE Black Butterfly
Tomorrow - GRAND
Matinee $50

Mr.. and Mrs. H. Wilson of Grant
Valley were in the city yesterday
and attended the funeral of Mrs. Lu-
Gina Edmonds of Grant Valley which
was held in the Methodist church
yesterday afternoon.
Your visit to the Twin Cities will
be more enjoyable if you stop at this
Famous Hosiery. Excellent Cuisine.
Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis, Mime
sofa. 400 rooms-275 at $3.50 to
80 5O-Adv. d3-1-17
Mrs. E. H. Hansel returned to her
home in Bagley yesterday after Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. H. W. Bailey,
and sister, Miss Minnie Bailey, and
other relatives in this city for the
past two days.
You'll enjoy The Radisson, Min
neapolis.-Adv. d5-1-11
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
FUNERAL IS HELD

The funeral of Miss Lucina Ed
monds, who died Sunday morning at
her home in Grant Valley, was held
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock in
the Methodist church, Rev. B. D.
Hanscom officiating. Her daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Leora Lee of Grant Valley,
and Mrs. T. G. McWithey of Cloquet,
Mimi, were among the out-of-town
relatives present Interment was
made in Greenwood cemetery.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
GUESTS AT DINNER

+. Mrs. l.. G. Crothers had as her 6
o'clock dinner guests last evening
Mrs. H. L. Carter, Mrs. Roy Owens
and Miss Marie Morgan, all of Cass
Kke, and Mrs. J. H. Lewis of this
Aty. The Cass Lake visitors return
ed to their home this morning. They
were here for the purpose of attend
ing the Royal Neighbor installation
last evening. Mrs. Carter acted as
installing officer and Miss Morgan
as ceremonial marshal.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
Personals and
Newsy Notes

Mrs. T. G. McWithey will return
to her home in Cloquet, MIMI, on
Thursday. She was called to Be-
midi on account of the death of her
mother, Mrs. Lucina Edmonds, OF
Grant Valley. The funeral was held
yesterday afternoon.
The pretty sentiment which &C.
companies gift of flowers admira-
thlon, love, tender regard-these
Kings make flower as greatly priced
as jewel. So take even a single
rose home to some dear one, not for
it's intrinsic value, but for your in
ner feelings which 1t manifests.
ELLIOT, FLORIST-Adv. 1227tf
4& Melba Beauty Parlors: Room 8,
O'Leary- Bowser Bldg. Shampooing,
manicuring, face massage, treatment
for sore feet. Headquarters for
Melba preparations. Make your ap-
pointments early. Office phone $40;
home phone SO. Open evenings and
Sundays by appointment only.-Adv.
~ #>-' 1851
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
Coming Events u

st. Paul Winter sports carnival,
Jan. 27-Feb. 3. 50,
h All Minnesota Development Assn,
st. Paul, January Is and -.
Former Governor J.. Frank Hanley
Of Indiana, third number lyceum
course, auspices Woman's Study club,
Jan. 80.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

! A group of ten ladies planned a
pleasant surprise yesterday afternoon
for Mrs. Kenneth McIver, the occa-
sion being her birth anniversary.
The hours were spent in needlework,
after which refreshments were
served. Mrs. McIver was presented
with a remembrance gift.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

Mrs. Osmund Johnson entertained
group of friends yesterday after
noon in honor of Mrs. J. J. Mellow
ell, who will return to her home In
Aberdeen, S. D., in short time.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
STATE AUDITOR HERE

J. A. o. Preus, state auditor, spent
yesterday in the city on business.
He went to Walker this morning and
will return to Bemidji this evening"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
B. P. 0. E. ELKS NOTICE

There will be a regular meeting
of the Elks lodge Jan. Is.
e. H. JERRARD, Sec'y.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

- e. H. Dea of Minneapolis, a former
Bemidji resident, spent yesterday in
the city on business. %@
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

Miss Benora Volland and bro
Their, Noren, OF Wilton were the
guests of Bemidji friends yesterday,
between trains.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

P, J. McManus of Dewey avenue.
who has been i'll for some time, is
convalescing. n
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

Wood saving done. Phone $751;.
14-126
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

$4,000 to loan on farms. Dean
Land Co.-Adv. d71tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

You'll enjoy The Radisson, Min
neapolis.-Adv. d5-l-11
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

John G. Morrison of Red Lake
Agency transacted business in the
city yesterday, returning to his home
in the evening.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17

The Hotel of Character and Com
fort. Hotel Radisson. Minneapolis
ADV. DILL
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-01-17
Your Life l. Threatened When
the Machinery Of Diges-
ton and Assimilation
Cets Out of Gear.

Little pains grow to big ones.
Headaches, dullness and "tired-al-
over" feelings mean downright ser
ious, possibly fatal illness, unless
the fault 10 corrected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28
WINNING THE WAR BY PLATOON

better than any individual rife fire. But annihating
the Lewis gun outside trenches is manifestly
useless after the enemy has taken
Next the rife grenades, operated by another
squad These throw explosives two hundred three
hundred yards. Then the bombers who perform
their work fifty yards less. the snipers
sharpshooters who pick off the marksmen that
making trouble in saps outlying trenches and lookous
Thus modern scientific makes every man spe-
ciast It is like ball in its close subdivision Of
the work, and its training OF every play some
part with exceptional skill This careful planning Of
each mans work accomplish far effective
results than the comparatively dsorganized fighting
all previous wars.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28
OUR MILITARY STRENGTH

the allied forces is overwhelming. Potentially they
outnumber the European forces nearly three to
one And if it becomes necessary they be mobil-
lied in the war zone. effectively armed and trained al
IN a
One remarkable features of this table is
the strength indicated for Rounana, Serbia and Bel
GUM. These countries, by the Germans
and generally thought of in America as hopelessy
crushed are shown TO have a combined effective
strength of nearly 100000 Serbia and Rou-
mania each muster forces equal those of Bulgaria
or Turkey.
The fighting odds in favor of the allies
dousy impressive matters stand In six months the
odds may be fifty per better owing the steady
strengthening of the allied the steady de-
cline Of the central European armies Today the ratio
of fighting men available the battle front is
ably about two In the spring it will be less
than three one.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

Stringent measures have been taken by the govern
up tendencies and to make
and navy life a clean and wholesome experience for
boys. This policy has caused opposition among all
who have in the promotion OF vice or the
liquor Il also antagonizes men Of low moral
ideals dislike higher standards maintained
than they live up to.
When Messrs Daniels and Baker are thus bitterly as
sailed a question ask: Is this attack based
on actual army and navy work? II so, the
criticism legitimate and will do the war secretaries
good they should listen TO it no matter whence 1t
comes or such criticism prompted by the high
moral standards the administration has endeavored TO
establish army and navy life?
II you would satisfy yourself Try doing something that
contravenes The activities OF the vice prohteers-and
along with big business interests to which
they frequently political ally,-and see how
quick their sulphur begins to fly at you.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

The life of camps must have many humors
and the men are not probably serious to them
For instance prominent physician in of our cities
has volunteered to go with the medical corps He is
man of about fifty years much dignity and posi-
ton in his home town.
When last heard from he wrote home that he had
been busy washing windows. 1t seemed him that
that was not what came that camp for, and that
Tess costly help could been secured for that Job
II certainly seems like lack Of classification. Treat
fng she'll bullet bayonet wounds is quite different
proposition nursing fevers and treating childrens
diseases. would that some competent surgeon
field hospital experience should have been ready
at that camp, and that the volunteer physicians
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28
DOWN TO FIRST PRINCIPLES

should have spending all their time learning what
is almost a profession them.
Yet II has been proposition to get these camps
Strengthened in such haste. Labor is more than
scarce The reason this doctor had to wash windows
was no doubt that could be found to do it.
He should undervalue the service he when he
welded that mop and with athletic vigor The
windows be washed certainly, before much med
study could inside.
The incident suggests how all and conditions of
must aside all ideas derived from their old life
and down first principles and primitive cond-
Aillionaires dig carry off
refuse along with the bootblacks boys It must
strengthen a mans self reliance feel that he can
adapt himself any life. get along without
conventional comforts and mental service.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28
EVEN OUR PATRIOTIC BANKERS

public is changing it's view of bankers. Hereto
fore most people. rightly wrongly, have not been
used to associating the banking profession with dsn
terested patriotism. There have been many philan-
thropic and bankers their generosity
was usually practice outside Of office hours
bank ordinarily a business proposition pure and
simple. 1t has for sentiment
The attitude toward the first Liberty loan
was a revelation. Here financial institutions
tualy doing something nothing turning their
plant equipment office force without charge,
TO make the government loan a success And more
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28
ALL YEAR ROUND SCHOOL

students eager for the session work
Long vacations aren't really necessary 70 any one.
They lasted over from times when weather and
occupations features that had 10 be considered
districts mpassab bic in the winter
the long vacation at that time of year. And
where farm work part OF every boy and girls life
the school closed early in the spring and didn't open
until late in the fall.
Teachers take a term OF under the regi-
just they always have taken the three summer
months Or they teach all but four weeks OF the
year with attraction of salary that isn't cut OF
months every twelve
Perhaps the youngsters won't like the thought Of NJ
long vacation all Blu: they'll and it dis
agreeable in practice
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

It is exceedingly interesting to how military
science is changing under the intense pressure of
on the western front Old military formations OBJ
solete old methods scrapped. An entirely
new science has had TO be constructed the
quirements trench warfare.
The fighting platoon. with the offensive WORK closely
subdvided the basis of the British army or
ganized. Presumably the American army will follow
much the same plan Every is trained to be a
specialist in function, though all supposed
10 be good bayonet fighters The American soldiers it
stated all be made good rifemen. The British
platoon now contains about thrty-ve men, divided into
four squads OF eight EACH with a few fill gaps
squad handles the Lewis gun, considered the best
offensive in fighting outside trenches It fire
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28
ATTACKS THAT LOOK SUSPICIOUS

a somewhat extent. have the targets
criticism They have been ridicuIed cartooned
lampoond cussed and discussed held up little
in big boots. stupid and incapable bureaucrats The
abuse that hae been withstood by those without
display OF temper them anyway having good
them.
tt was Of course true that when these officials
in. they nothing of the army and navy. The
same was equally true nearly all previous occupants
O posts.
Much this attack is very suspicious in its origin.
THESE shown peculiar zeal in behalf of high
moral standards both army and navy. They know
from the history that it has always brought
many degrading in its train The worst types Of
yultures both men and women. hang around army and
navy camps stations. and prey young fellows
who don't realize the consequences of vice
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

United States commissioner Of education, ad-
dressing an audience at the dedication of new junior
high building Tennessee, advocated eleven fun
months or forty-eight weeks OF school year. Mr.
CIaxton spoke of longer school terms necessity
brought about by the
The country going need greater number Of
educated and women. and it will need them soon
their present training be accomplished sooner
without crowdng it should be done.
But al-year-round schools entirely
Before the technical high schools found that
pupils could take advantage OF the training offer
they get through the three years
by attending regular sessions in we'll in
Nd-Ninter promotions and summer schools
meet that need Colleges TOO. have found many
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

that paying incidental expenses OF their
pockets.
The second loan has brought a more impressive dem
onstration OF bank patriotism. The banks assumed
burden OF selling the loan a matter OF course.
Other business institutions helped but the main burden
the banks. They have worked hard, and spent
their money without murmur. 1t is due them thal
loan a Big and little. regardless o.
locality politics personal Of business alia
tons they have shown a fine example
The bankers have done what all Americans should do
They have turned their facilities their talents the
their Their conduct should lack
appreciation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

The estimate of the military strength of the
various belligerents by experts in depart
ment strkingly numerical superiority of the
allies.
3S,OoO,OOo men altogether are
now bearing arms Germany is credited with 10000
Austria 5000 600; turkey and Bulgaria.
Russia 5000 600: France 100000; Great Britain,
100000; Italy 100000; 100000; United
States more than 900 600; China $4,000; Roumania.
100000; Belgium 100000; Serbia SOOO OO Greece 800,
900; Portugal 200 600; Montenegro 10000 Siam, So.
900; Cuba, II 900: and Liberia, 400.
These figures offered representing accurate
" present effective strength OF all the belgerents
The Russian army though largest size, is probably
not superior to Austria just now, in actual fighting
power The American army not yet ready to strike
a blow The Greek army is in process of recOnstruc-
ton The Japanese and Chinese armies may not Re
sent Europe.
But making all these allowances the supremacy Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

CINGLE Copies. Sunday Five Cents with morning or
- evening daily editions weekly or IS per year IN ad
vance delivered BY carrier; 50 by mail Phones HouA
1881; Bell 21oo. once: 30 ". Collar sv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

ONrv er->-nAv NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN INDIANA.
~ Mailed in south Bend as second class matter
@ r SUMMERS President J. NJ sTEfHbNsON' manager
JOHN zUvER.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

mo foresee" he adds, what political conditions
bring about revolution in Germany would presumably end the
But that The German government talks
peace plainly contempates nothing but German peace to
which the allies agree.
Apparently fight out And must make minds
to fight There the victory
seek facing facts and steeng ourselves for the ordeal
bring the end and make more complete
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

mo more erroneous impression can be created
than that the is practically over, that there
main only the finishing touches The German
army is not defeated, nor is there any immediate
prospect of its being driven across Flanders and
France, over the Rhine, as some Of the reports
that have been printed in the past week should
almost indicate. The way is still long and tor
turous. All that we see now is that the German
army is declining, that Germany is going down
HILL that the end is inevitable But the end is not
yet, nor is it in sight, if decision is to be pro-
duced by force of arms"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-28

'The fighting value of the American troops Is
not great, probably about equal to that of the
Roumanians, and there will certainly be fewer of
them than of the Roumanans So Germany will
have an easy task In fact it is doubtful whether
the Americans will risk the venture of sending an
army to Europe at al"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-18

styles will be noted rather in grace
Of modelling than in any high lights
Of detailed originality Most of these
models have patch pockets and they
are shown in one, two, three and four
button effects.
The overcoats shown for Spring ad-
here very closely to the style details
prominent in the suits with special
reference to back treatment. Aside
from these, the raglan and Chesterfield
shapes are features. In both suits and
overcoats for Spring, compromise is
made to the men who eschew extreme
styling, as many of the most exclusive
dressers do, especially in a season
where the majority run toward en-
phatic effects. The sedate dressers
seem to delight in intensifying their
dignity when the trend is pronounced
in startling effects.
There are very slight changes noted
in vests or trousers; the latter are a
trfle wider than heretofore. Vests
are mostly collarless and button high
In patterns twotone stripes have
the call, and next to these flecked mix
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-18

riotous employment Of button treat
meut. The belt all around coats
usuallyhave button decorations at the
front and some OF the more extreme
models substitute buckles for buttons
in the attracting arrangement Then,
also on the half belts, attached belts
and two-piece belts. buttons are en-
ployed. The half belts that are de-
tachable have the buttons on both
side seams and other belts are stitched
on at the sides and brought together
at the center of the back with but
ton. Most of the mock belts have no
ornamentation and are merely stitched
on at the sides. A great many Of this
seasons pinch back models have no
belt treatment at all and these are
classified above as to the nature OF
back details, whether shirred effects
yoke effects or plain effects.
Pockets, too, this season evidence
more novelty schemes than for many
seasons past On some the decoration
Is in the making of the pockets such
as box or inverted plait effects and
on others It is the flap arrangement