The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-01-26
STATE fuel .EDlC
TO BE OBSERVED IN
BEMtDJI MONDAY;
ORDER BY :MGEE

Il The suddenness with which the
|lGarfield fuel order went into effect
last Monday caused no end Of con-
fusion in Bemidji, owing to the
vagueness Of the mandate and last
minute amendments, but for next
monday, the second fuelless day OF
1.-THE ten, the Pioneer herewith pre-.
sents the latest order In detail Is.
sued by State Fuel Director McGee
|twhich will be the guidance for all
affected next Monday: s:M
:. To- Be Open All Day. es.:iiss:s3 - 90,
" Theaters, moving picture houses
bowling alleys, billiard rooms, pri:
|'vate and public dance halls, or any
other place of amusement. They arc
not to sell cigars, confectionery, ice
cream, soft drinks, ,,etc. All such
places are to- be closed all day Tues.
day. -. ,..., -. a.,
|! Drug. Stores-For the purpose OF
selling drugs and medical supplies
only.
Optical and Dental Labratories--
For filling necessary emergency pre-
scriptions only. '
Clubs-To operate dining room
and recreational facilities and or
binary service departments, but not
to sell cigars, confectionery, etc.
Billiard rooms, bowling alleys, dane
ing, ETC.. must be suspended on
Tuesday.
News Stands, etc.-FOr sale only
of newspapers and periodicals r(and
fruits until noon) but not to sell
books, souvenirs, cigars, confection-
cry or other miscellaneous articles.
Hotels-To conduct regular dining
and other hotel service, but not in
Guiding sales other than newspapers
and periodicals at cigar stands. Shoe
shining stands, barber shops, etc,
must close at IL o'clock noon, 49,.
+ y Resta1ran ts.-For regular meal
service only, not including cigars,
Confectionery, etc. This applies only
to concerns making the serving of
meals principal business and not
to luncheon service operate as a side
line of drug, confectionery and other
stores.
Printing and Engraving Plants
Newspapers may issue editions gen.
orally issued on holidays. Printers
may work on periodicals having sec
ond class mail privileges, but must
not handle miscellaneous jobs. En-
gravers may handle only work es-
sential for newspapers and periodi-
Gals.
Laundries, etc-This does not in
clude dyeing and cleaning depart
ments of steam laundries, or sep
arate @dyeing and cleaning establish
ments, which must remain closed all
day -.
Garages, etc.-For purpose of
handling cars in and out; for max
ing minor repairs on cars In essen
tial use. Filling stations will sup
ply only fire, police, hospital, phys
icians' and other vehicles used In
essential service.
notwithstanding work may
continue without interruption, in
Guiding the delivery Of materials.
Offices-Use of heat (above that
necessary to prevent damage by
freezing) and use Of lights forbid
den in any business or professional
offices used by United States, state,
county or municipal governments,
transportation companies, public
utilities, telephone or telegraph
companies, banks, trust companies,
physicians and dentists and concerns
specifically exempted by written or
ders from fuel or food administra-
tors. Office building managers are
requested to reduce all elevator SER
vice to a minimum and shut OF heat
where possible in all rooms not
necessarily occupied by tenants OF
classes named above and to forbid
the use of artificial lighting in all
such offices and rooms. Others who
occupy offices, stores or other quar-
ters, other than In homes, shall dis
pense with heat and light, excepting
that sufficient heat may be used to
prevent freezing Of water pipes, etc.
Schools-Public, parochial and
private and denominational schools
having general academic standing
and studies.
Open Until IL O'clock Noon Mondays.
Grocery Stores-And other food
depots-for sale of foods, including
fruit and other exclusively grocery
lines, but not including cigars, to-
bacco, confectionery, etc.
Fruit and Flower Stores-For
sale OF food fruit and flowers for flu
neral and wedding purposes and ad-
vance party orders. This does not
include cigars, confectionery, ice
cream, soft drinks and counter flow
er sales.
Barber shops and shoe shining
parlors-sales of sigars, confection-
cry forbidden. -
Manufacturers and Wholesalers.
Bakeries, dairies and those manu-
facturers holding permits to con-
tinue with the production Of food,
munitions, farm machinery for
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