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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13
|N[D On MILK AND
BREAD Fur YEARS
Ms, Barrett Spent Over 81 1000 Try
ing To Get Relief From
Chronic Dyspepsia

eItold my husband that my Tanlac
vas out and that ] just had to 90 to
birmingham to get another bottle,
Is | wouldn't be without it for any
amount OF money, and that is why /
an here today, said Mrs. II. b. Bar
rett when she called at Jacobs Drug
stare in Birmingham recently TO get
aef second bottle Mrs. Barrett re-
aaes at Republic, Ala, suburb of
Birmingham, and is we'll known.
! have taken only one bottle of
lanlae and have gained nine pounds.
YES sir, this Tanlac has done me
more good than all the medicines
nave ever taken. During the past
lesf'een years | have spent more
4aa Si'oo0 trying to get we'll of a
@aplalnt that was gradually sap
ping my strength.
fef the past four years | have
a'a almost entirely on milk and
@sao and finally that got so it went
'edlst me. | dared not eat meat or
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13

praised him. So you see the papers
are not overestimating the real
danger.
What do you suppose | walked
into when | went out of the show
at five minutes past twelve? l found
the thickest snow storm | have ever
seen. You couldn't see more than
twelve or fifteen feet ahead of your
face
l saw the large statue of Wash
ington the commonwealth of Vir-
ginia is going to present to France.
1t surely was good looking.
THE Wheeler boys of Fort Worth
had a telegram for them to come
home. They left this afternoon.
think they are entirely too scary
But l do think the sooner a fellow
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13

vegetables of any kind, and II I did,
would suffer for hours afterwards
= had chronic dyspepsia. SO 1
was told, and nothing prescribed for
me brought relief. / rarely ever
went TO the table, because even the
sight Of food or to smell it cook
ing would nauseate me. | had bal
taste in my mouth and nothing |
ate tasted right | had always been
healthy and woman who looked
after her household duties, but since
this trouble ! got 50 weak | could
not do my homework and mad to
have help.
4 would have awful pains in my
back and was nervous and could not
sleep well. When heard OF this
Tanlac ii sounded SO good | thought
would try it, because / was ready
to try anything that / thought would
help nae. was never so surprised
in my life II helped me right frola
the start. The medicine seemed 10
take hold right at once and | could
just feel myself getting better from
day to day. Before / had finished
my first bottle | got so l could eat
anything put on the table and could
hardly wait for meal time to come.
| certainly bless the day got this
medicine, for I believe it has added
years to my life oh. feel SO much
better and sleep so much better and
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13
ALPHA AND OMEGA
OF PICTURES COMING

We have been impatiently wait
| inc TO announce the coming or the
feature that has oceasioned furore
in New York, Chicago and many
other cities-William FoX's picture
beautiful. "A Daughter of the Gods,
| starring Miss Annette Kellermann,
snd IL booked for this city at the
Dixie theater on Monday matinee and
nieht. April 16. 1t wins by sheer SUI
pariority of subject and execution
over every other spectacle yet given
The nubiie. A short sketch embody-
inc some af the high-lights of the
NAV will give an idea of its genuine
merit,
A couple of years ago william
Fox made up his mind that he would
spepd million dollars If necessary
r. huild up a picture which should
stand for all time as the alpha ana
omega of einematic art. In choosing
"A daughter of the Gods" he chose
exceedingly well. Time shall not
n.ithor nor custom stale its infinite
variety.
The picture story embraces three
distinct subjects Of eternal ana vi
sat- interest TO he human family.
t,irstIv NEUROLOGICAL, fairy o. FOLK
ln,e-those green meadows through
-binh the child and child-in-man
lin ever wander In the picture
this takes you through the mermaid
,ao snd 81 omelani, both pres entlns
s.enaa of unparalleled natural love
,,noss ard peopled BIZ creatures bota
cba..mine snd interesting.
Secondly, the hope of salvation
ond the earthly contest between good
aud evil forces, showing the rluinpa
If GOOD either before or after death.
Thirdly, the love of man ior
maid old. yet ever new; and Ill
his ease. the course of true love be-
col nv many trials and running I'M
usually rough.
Annette Kellermann as the maid
Anita. performs such really impossi-
HE "deliverances' that you VIII no.
hallave them if we relate them you
-, see for Yourself the dangers
no enrremunts, her wonderful body
shining Whitley through all IKE
nearl of great price.
phere will be symphony orches-
,ra If twenty picked musicians.
40 1pht for tho news.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13
KENT ANDREWS
n NEW YORK
THE WAXAHACHIE YOUNG MAN
HEARD BILLY SUNDAY.
Says War Scare Is not Exaggerated
According to Naval Officials iii
the East-Ready to Enlist
In the Cavalry.

In a letter to his mother Ken.
Andrews, who is attending school at
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, writes most III
terestingly about visit to NeN
York on Sunday, where he heard
Billy Sunday preach. The big evar-
gelist was not the only attraction for
the young Texan in Gotham. He
found much to write about aad
much of it will interest his MAN,
friends here. Everybody knows Kent
Andrews, son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.
Andrews. He says:
q thought l would reach New
York in time to see Joe Harris, but
the train was late and Joe was out.
Upon arrival at 1890 l went up to
st. Patricks cathedral but | couldn't
get inside. so | jumped into hole
and went up to Broadway and visit
ed the 18th Street Presbyterian
church.
BILLY Sunday was to preach at i
O'Clock. AS soon as lunched | went
to the tabernacle and barely had
time to get inside before the po'iee
closed the doors. 1t was the largest
crowd / have ever seen in one body.
The newspapers estimated the crowd
at 10000, but | know that is a mis-
take because that number can he
seated in the big tabernacle and
there was row fifteen feet wide
of people standing just as close to-
gether as possible encireling the
whole audience There must have
been $4,000 to 10000. Sunday
breaches like he would play ball oa
Saturday.
Il went to New York harbor. /
went down in a hole like q prairie
dog and for cents came out at
South Ferry, which WIS about or
10 miles distant. OF course l saw
my first large steamer. One French
vessel left bound for France while
was there, | had view of the
Statue of Liberty but did not so
over to the island to see it because
L was short on time. | thought
then that it would be best to so to
the Great American theater before
some German puts bomb under Il.
was not any too soon in buying
my ticket for they were all sole in
moment after got mine. The
show was good and in addition 20
the performance several prominent
men talked about the war. Every
time Wilson's name was mentioned
it seemed as if the whole house
would come down with cheers and
shouts. One of the speakers was a
man who Is at the head of the naval
forces in New York. He directed
tho seizure of the German vessels.
He made plea for parents to be-
gin training their children, boys and
girls, from the age of IL up. He
said frankly that he would not Dc
surprised to find the German forces
at the gates of the harhor any time.
He praised President Wilson more
than any one l have heard ever
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13
RETAIL MERCHANTS
PLAN FOR STATE MEET

Local members of the Retail Aler-
chants Association are planning to
take large delegation to Fort
Worth early in May to attend the
chants Association. Heretofore
Waxahachie has been associated with
the state organization in sort of
half-hearted way, but if the plans Of
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13

the leaders mature the local brs nch
will be admitted to full fellowship
enlists the better off he viii he,
When you are willing ana wan ne
to enlist let me know and | viii en-
list here for Texas division OF
cavalry"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13

this year and will receive all the
benefits 10 be derived from such pro-
tectiye association
TO further the campaign for q
large delegation to attend the state
meeting, A. B. lillian. deputy state
organizer. will come here Monday
from San Antonio to discuss matters
with the local secretary and members
of the association. He hopes to in
terest local merchants in the state
meeting and get them to attend.
Waxahaehie being SO close, Secre-
tary Roy Connolly hopes to secure
very large attendance from this place.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13

Moved downstairs. Come see
Tucker, the printer. Job printing.
That's ALL" Phone 148.-(Adv.)
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13
Zoo sick
60 Mork
Many Women i'm this Condition Re
gain Health by Taking Lydia l..
Pmkham's Vegetable Compound.
Convincing Proof Of This Fact.

Rdgway, Penn - Il suffered from lema'o
trouble with backaehe and pain in my sac io- ,'fe1
seven months so | could not do any oil MY "oih, :
was treated by three different doctors anu ""o
getting discouraged when my siser-lr-ia" 'ois t'9
how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable eohlpouii9 , i'0u
helped her. decided 10 try it, and 1T fes'oleu siS
health, 50 now Go all of my house"orN VIC ,a
not light as have q little boy three years oi'-
l. Mrs. o. Nj. RI1NEs, Ridgway, Penn
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13
Mrs. Lindsey Now Keeps House For Seven

N Hfs LIhosey NOW Keeps TI0ust vi ' .etoa
v1s Ga-"l want to tell you how much nave t1 nI
ihkAams Vegetable Compound About hroe in
ht owstate Of health unable to keep houst "
,lna had dull tired, dizzy feelings, cold ieet anu had
s e and could scarcely sleep all The doctor s
Ease OF liberation and without operation woa ,t
slvs 'ahd, but told him wanted wait awhile o nd
and ny husband to set Lydia H. Pnkhams Nese AND work
hna eitireiy cured Now keep house oI st M
sn sauei some, too am SO thankful got tins I've and
Av 1t saved my life and have recommended 1t 70 I'll a,
wv peeh benefited" Mrs. w. l. LINDSEY, II" 10, ~
en-. you want special al vice write to Lydia T. pnhha"
Sad - NohidentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your ietter W."
- and answered by a wom,n and held strict eoN""
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paaa the Light for the news.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
BASEBALL GAME TO
BE FEATURE AT THE
PICNIC THURSDAY

Mrs. E. K. Anderson and Mrs. A..
E. Rako spent today in Bemidji CALL
ing on city members of the Bemidji
Township Farmers club with regard
to their cooperation in connection
with the Farmers picnic which will
be held at the fair grounds Thurs
day, June FL.
On this day the Bemidji merchants
and their wives will be guests of the
farmers at picnic dinner.
There will be ball games, races
and sports of all kinds. The farm
ers have corking good ball team
and expect to trounce the team rep
resenting the merchants again this
year. They gave the local boys a
good trimming last year.
The clubs and guests should make
up an aggregation of fully. 500 and
thee clubs identified with the affair
include Equitable Farmers club,
Solway Farmers club, Port Hope
Farmers club, Big Lake, Town of
Northern, Bemidji Township. Lam
mers, Betters Farmers club, Pleasant
Valley. Hines Cooperative Commu-
nifty club, Mississippi Rural Farmers
club. Nary, Eckles. Liberty and Tur-
tie River Working club.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
tenth BATTALION
OF HOME GUARDS
INCLUDES BEMIDJI

St. Paul, June 18.-Five officers
in the St. Paul unit Of the Home
Guard, the first battalion, have been
commissioned by Governor Burn
quist, at the recommendation of
Major Oscar Seebach, Home Guard
organizer for the Minnesota Public
Safety commission.
George C. Bookstaver, Fred G.
StutZ, Calvin A. Stedman and Frank
G.. Bancroft were made captains of
A, B, C and D companies, respec-
lively, of the St. Paul battalion,
while Perry X. Gilfillan was made
lieutenant and battalion adjutant.
Commander at Austin.
Appointment Of eight officers of
out-of-town companies was also
made Friday, and plans for Home
Guard organizations in Northwest
ern Minnesota were announced.
Captain Jacob N. Nicholson was
commissioned to command C COM
pany, the Seventh battalion unit at
Austin.
Other Officers Named.
Locations OF companies and ap-
pointments of their respective cap
tains were announced as follows:
Ninth Battalion--A company, Nor
ris, Captain Paul l.. Spooner; B COM
pany. Breckenridge, Captain George
w. Wagner, and C. Company, Moor
head, Captain Albert M. Hopeman.
Tenth Battalion "A company,
Crookston, Captain Charles Loring:
B company, East Grand Forks, Cap
tain Walter G. Courtney: G company
Thief River Falls Captain Hans n
Kjomme, and D company, Bemidji,
Captain Thomas W. Swinson
The plans and lists were recon-
mended by Major Seebach, who made
trip to northwestern towns
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
HOOVER TO STOP
SPECULAT0RS;N0T
TO CONTROL FOOD
SAYSPRES.WILS0N
To Protect People Against Extor-
ton is Purpose of His Ap-
pointment, Says Letter.
PLANS FOOD TRAINING CAMP
AT MINNESOTA STATE FAIR
Fair Management Will Take Up the
Question of Direct Cooperation
As Soon As Congress Acts.
(By United Press)

Washington, June 1S.-The ap-
pointment of Herbert Hoover is not
to control the food Of the country,
but to release it from the grip Of
spectators who seek to make in
ordinate profits and to protect the
people from extortions, President
Wilson says in letter made public
today.
Herbert C. Hoover endorses the
plan of turning the Minnesota state
fair into a "Food Training Camp"
in the voluntary service of the gov
ernment, but intends to cooperate
with the fair in making it a success,
as soon as Congress vests him with
the necessary authority.
IT am much impressed with the
plan of turning the Minnesota state
fair into a Food Training Camp" I"
said Mr.. Hoover, in an interview to-
day. "Though hampered at the
present time by the fact that Con-
gress has not yet given my work an
official status, wish it to be known
that plan to get in touch with the
leading fairs Immediately after auth
ority is given me, and work out some
definite cooperative plan."
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18

splendid vision and stimulation for
our work in the district for the COM
ing year.
IV-Resolved further, that we
note our appreciation of the visit of
DR.. E. C. Horn, our state president,
to present to us the institute and
work of our state Epworth League.
Also that we express our deep ap-
wonderful inspirationa1 messages of
the day.
V-Resolved, that our secretary
communicate to Rev. George Tindall
our sincere regret at his absence
from our convention and it's pro-
gram; and that we join him in graft
tude to God for the recovery to
health.
VI-Resolved, that our secretary
in an appropriate way, inform Mrs.
J. S. Kingan of the deep sympathy
of our district in the death of her
husband and our genuine apprecia-
ton, here voiced, of the abiding
work of Brother Kingan as president
of our district Epworth League.
|. VII-Resolved, finally, that the
following petition, signed by the Off
GERS of this conference and conven-
tion be sent to the senate and house
of representatives at Washington:
We, one hundred and fifty-eight
ministers and Epworth Leaguers as
sembled at Bemidji, Minnesota, at
the district conference and Epworth
League convention of the Fergus
Falls district, Methodist Episcopal
church, petition for the Immediate
prohibition of the manufacture of
alcoholic liquors for beverage pur-
poses as a measure to conserve the
grain supply, and for the immediate
prohibition of the sale of alcoholic
liquors for beverage purposes in or
der to conserve the health, wealth,
moral, social and economic and mill
tary efficiency of the people and that
we recommend to all our delegates
that they endeavor to have similar
petitions sent from each charge at
once
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
Conference Closes--Express
Appreciation to Many

The Fergus Falls district confer
ence of Methodist churches and Ep-
worth League convention closed a
most interesting and successful ses-
sion last evening. During the con-
vention 81 preachers were registered
and $50 delegates.
Yesterday, at $3.50 a. m. the sac
rament was administered by DR.. s.
L. Parish, district superintendent,
assisted by Rev. E. E. Shawl of
Crookston, Rev. F. l.. Erlougher of
Staples, Rev. John Low of Herman
and Rev. B. D. Hanscom of the Be-
midi church.
At 1890, DR.. r. B. Kester of
Minneapolis preached a very timely
and thrilling sermon from the words
found in Matt. Alt. DR.. Kester has
conditions and Americas part in the
great conflict of nations. He paid a
splendid tribute of praise to the boys
enlisted in the country's service and
the people who bought Liberty Bonds
and otherwise are doing their "bit. -
He denounced in scathing terms the
"s1acker"
A memorial service was conducted
at p. m. followed by the installa-
tion of district officers.
At 1880 O'Clock a song service was
conducted followed by brief busi-
ness session. At o'clock, DR.. Kes-
ter preached another rousing sermon
Adont Resolutions.
The following resolutions we're
unanimously adopted:
I-Resolved. that we, for the gen
erous hospitality of the pastor, men,
bers of the Bemidji church and
league and citizens of Bemidji, which
has made possible for us the help
fulness of this convention and con-
tributed so much to our comfort
and joy, show our appreciation by a
rousing vote of thanks.
II-Resolved, that we express our
appreciation to the local press for its
reports of the convention.
III-Resolved. that we acknowl-
edge our debt to those whose plan
ming and participation produced the
program that has given us such
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
Fred Cutter First Man
With u. S. Registration
CardIto Enter Canada

The Free Press Evening Bulletin
of Winnipeg in its issue of June 9
reproduced a registration certificate
belonging to Fred Cutter of this city,
together with the following COM
ment Mr.. Cutter is a son of Mr..
and Mrs: S. \. Cutter of this city
and will spend the summer on his
uncle's farm near Excel, Canada.
"The Canadian Northern railway
immigration department was honor
ed yesterday with the first registra-
ton card from the United States.
Registration on the American side
commenced Tuesday.
"F. E. Cutter of Bemidji, Beltrami
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
HEARING OF CROSS
ON BEFORE D. Il. FISK

The hearing demanded by Roy
Cross charged with conducting a dis
orderly house near Campbell Lake,
was begun before Judge D. H. Fisk
in the court house this afternoon.
County Attorney Torrance has an
~rr"v 90 witnesses to present which
he is sure will establish tho fact that
une conduct Of the club was the re-
suit of disturbing the peace and
quiet of the neighborhood. It is un-
derstood that the defense has sub
poenaed a1arge number Of witnesses
also and the hearing may not be con-
cluded until late tonight or Tues
day.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18

county, Minn., was the holder of the
card, and arrived in the city yester-
day by the Canadian Northern He
leaves for Excel to work on a farm to
gain experience in Canadian farm
ing.
"Mr. Cutter asserted that he in
tended coming to Canada much
earlier to assist in seeding, but when
registration of all American citizens
between the ages of 21 and 81 was
announced, he felt it his duty to COM
ply with his country's request and
delayed his coming until after regis
tration.'
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
DESERTERS DENIED
RIGHT TO Vote; ARE
LIABLE TO 10 YEARS
(By United Press)

Petrograd, June 18.-The govern
me4t has deprived deserters the right
to vote and of participating in Rus
sian land distribution, is an an
nouncement from the Russian csnital
today. Kerensky Is using tho iron
hand and sponsors the governments
order and makes all anti-war agita-
tors in army liable to ten years i'm
prisonment. He has refused leave
to division of Ukranian troops who
want to return home.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
MOTOR TO BLACKDUCK

A party of Bemidji people motored
to Blackduck and Atwood yesterday
where they enjoyed very pleasant
picnic. Those who composed the
S. A. Cutter, Andy Larson, Herbert
Rasmussen, Henry Dahl and August
Benson and Mesdames Coleman, Cut
ter, Larson, Rasmussen, Doyle, Ben
son, A. E. Webster and C. P. Larson.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
5000 PEOPLE DRINK
BOOZE: FIRE and
DEATH IS RESULT
Photo by American Press Association.
(By United Press)

Petrograd, June 1S.-Five thou
sand townspeople attacked a distil-
lery at Dorgobuja and discovered s.
900 gallons of liquor. A city spree
followed with hundreds lying in the
streets drunk and others parading.
Someone threw a lighted match in
the liquor flowing on the ground
with the result a tank caught fire
and exploded, killing a number of
people and burning others.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
BEMlDJl BANKS REPORT
$65,000 LIBERTY SALES

Bemidji's Liberty Loan purchases
will pass the $65,000 mark after all
returns are in and checked The
following amounts have been report
ed by the Bemidji banks: First Ma
tional, $4,000; Northern National,
$4,000, and Security State, $4,000.
The banks are still receiving re-
quests for bonds and this amount
may reach the $4,000 mark before
the final reports are in.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
Found Dead
In His Shack

Joe Tyc, a farmer living in the
town of Hornet, near Blackduck,
was found dead yesterday by Mrs.
Becker. Coroner Garfield Akerberg
has gone out there to Investigate.
It is thought that he died from heart
failure He was in Blackduck few
days ago.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18

to fifteen persons in each ward, and
a house-to-house canvass is being
made The Berman Insurance agency
will be headquarters for the Red
Cross week, which commenced this
morning and will continue until next
Monday. One committee reported at
noon today that it had not met with
one single "turn-down'
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
$4,000 AER0PLANES
lSUNCLESAM'SPR0
GRAMF0R lSTYEAR
OF PRESENT WAR

The speedier allied battleplanes will
continue to be made in France and
England where the manufacturing
process is perfected.
American auto plants, furniture
factories and typewriter plants can
make parts for aeroplanes
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
GOVERNMENT TO FIX
Steel PRICES FOR FLEET
(By United Press)

Washington, June 1S.-The gov
ernment will fix the prices for steel
used In the new fleet Of merchant
men. 1t is reported that moves have
been made by the steel companies to
boost the prices for enormous pro-
fits. This move will be met with a
sharp check by the government as it
can commander steel products if the
price is unsatisfactory.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
HELP IT TO GO UP BY GIVING
DEMAND AIR RAIDS
(By United Press)

London, June 18.-Tremendous
popular sentiment has been devel-
oped for air raids on German cities
in reprisal for aerial attacks on Lon
don. A mass meeting was held at
which thousands were in attendance
and such action was demanded
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-18
RUSSIA MUST FIGHT
SAYS U. s. Note
(By United PresS)

Washington, June 18.-Russia, as
a devotee Of democracy and individ-
ual liberty must continue to fight
against German autrocacy, the Unit
ed States declared in a note sent to
the Russian government before the
arrival of the American commission
which was published today.