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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
THE WHIMSICAL THUG

Between and million soldiers have been
killed during the and hundred thousand of the
British .EES#&@ esE#z& 81
And evacuation proceeds the edge Of Flanders the
enter the houses of villagers and destroy the intricate
of the lace-makng machines which yield them
livelihood. %~>%%4 S>S@@= ~ %&#
Posdam maniac is debited with both the foregoing
his The former looks the porentous
but there is special significance the latter AS contrbu
activity ranks at The villagers who made
will probably be employed munon shops at present and
anything the allied will little thereby But only
little Economically the whole incident is unimportant
therein lies it's real Importance Destruction by
this an instinct with the Prussan command be prac
tised when military advantage 1t is done
chanicay-almost unconscously These wanon crueties
grief the of the machines but detment to
the allied armies.
sheer of these malice enable
little further into the enemys charcter but only little
further than have already Now that talk of
the air is fortunate that familiar with
pecuartes that characterize those who seek
reconciliation with We less lkly promises
without guarantees
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

= He has had fourteen years ex-
perience in country schools, ten years
as principal at Hendrum, Blackjack
and Tenstrike, and three years as As
sistant County superintendent Of
Beltrami County. He is graduate
of the Normal, Scientific and Classic
Departments Of the Valparaiso Nor
NAL school and University. There is
no question about his qualifications.
ID He will cooperate with the teach
ers, school patrons and the State
Department. He will work to in
crease the State Aids, the school at
tendance, and the length of the short
school terms. His aim will be to have
more Normal trained teachers, and
provide the best schools possible for
all pupils. Impartial, courteous treat
ment will be extended to every one.
Place cross after the name of J. C.
McGhee, on your ballot. Nov. S, 1918.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
4. E E.. R|Ak()
Candid:A1tc for the i )
LEE:GISt AZURE:
70 tie Vuteis Of. t',..o 52nd District

To tie Voters of t,,:o 52nd District:
Having been terminated by the vote
of the people as o;'e OF the two candi.
dates for the leais!ature, ! wish to re-
iter&te tie statement made prior to
the primaries. thai. if elected, I will
represent ALL OF he; people of the
district in the legislature, and will
not be dominated by the wishes or de-
sires OF any fact!Jl. again point
to my record while: a member of the
county board and the experience it
has given me in deciding what are
the real needs of the county. will
work for legislation that will build
up our great northern empire. l
earnestly request my friends to lend
their efforts towards my election, and
solicit the support Of those with
whom Twill not have the good for
tune to have personal interview
prior to election day.
A. E. RAKO.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

Born and brought up on farm.
Graduate Of a state normal school
and the University of Minnesota,
Helped secure 2 the sixth normal
school for teachers. In order to aid
districts with a low assessed valua-
ton, helped secure the enactment
of the. supplemental state aid law.
While county superintendent, the
number of schools in Beltrami coun-
ty has increased from 81 to 1873; the
average number of days each pupil
attended in rural and semi-graded
schools from Il TO nearly 90; the
number of pupils not drawing appor-
tionment has decreased from % in
every 100 to II in every 100 in
these same schools; the amount of
special state aid received has in
creased annually from $2,S75.0O to
$63,373.66.
Unorganized Territory.
Fifty schools in the unorganized
territory; the assessed valuation is
only 1929, 100000; the levy of fifteen
mills gives a little less than $4,000
90; seven months school provided;
not an other unorganized territory
with schools in the state on a cash
basis.
"The records. files and accounts
are well kept by the clerk. Public
Examiner.
g Your support will be appreciated.
Vote for
w. B. STEWART
for Reelection TO the
Office of County Superintendent
of Schools for Beltrami
County
prepared by E. nj. Satire, per-
sonal committee.)
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
THOMAS w. SWANSON
candidate for :.
CLERK OF COURT

" - CLEHh OF CUUHI = 8
for Beltrami county. To be voted OF
at the general election: Tuesday, No.
yember S, 1918. 80 \ :, .-5:%
Mr.. Swinson is a man with fam.
lily of four children. He has gone in.
to the service of his country and is
not in a position to do any campaigns
ing for this office. If elected he will
appoint capable deputy to perform
the duties of the office until his re-
turn.
He will appreciate the support of
all loyal voters at the polls on No.
vember 5th.. {
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
H. N. MCKEE
go for. !
CORONER

The office of Coroner is an i'm
portant one. One of the first things
to be considered in the election of a
coroner is that he should be ex-
perienced and efficient in every line
of the work, and also that conditions
should be such that he can be located
at any time ~ >,~E1
II. N. Mckee, who was nominated
at the primary election for the office
of Coroner, seeks election entirely nc
his merits. He has been a licensed
undertaken for six years, and has had
experience in that line of work fol
about Is years. He is a property
owner and taxpayer in the city OF
Bemidji, and also owns property
throughout the county. .s .s..
If elected he assures the citizens o1
the county that the office of the
county coroner will be properly takeE
care of.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
Candidate for Reelection to the
Office of Sheriff of Bel =:

trami County ).
I Take this opportunity to thank
my many friends for their generous
support at52the primaries on June
18th. I. And ask them to remember
me at the General Election on NoY-
ember 9Th, 1918, as l will be unable
to see many of you on account of
my duties as chairman Of the Local
Draft Board. r
.,..s = b, Sincerely yours n
n Andrew Johnson
7 4 Sheriff of Beltraml c..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

And while certain political growing warm Bel
tai county voters should bear in mind that Judge W S. Nc
Clenahan of the district court of which Beram county is
unit should receive the hearty support of voter and make
it a 'hot one" ~ & T T q
JUDGE McClenahan is member of the judiciary in
with Judge Stanton and Judge Wright He unopposed
for reelection which strong endorsement of his quaca
toos ability iur but he should strong bal
lot endorsement He resident of Branerd and his
the district bench warrant bis retention. ~~5.. ..~%
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
PATRICK ]. RUSSELL
Loyalty Candidate for Congress
Sixth District

and laised farm in Scott County,
Admitted the practice Of
active practice since.
resident of Bemidji for 10 and its city attorney
thirteen
Member of the forestry board for years. the law
for the prevention of forest fires
First to publicly advocate change the of
lands which suggestions have been enacted into
is
considered by the national
unquifey in sympathy with President Wilson every
of
in
will
ship telephone lines iron mines and
oil fields and natural water
amendment to the Con-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
0. J. TAGLEY

He has conducted this office for
the past several terms in a first class
manner, and if good service counts
for anything he should be returned.
This is the verdict Of his friends.
Your support at the general cleo
ton polls on November 9Th, 1918,
will be appreciated. w ~sszN2@-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

Now you're batting in the 300 class Woodrow. You're
the light track Cut out the note writing to that of
arch MURDERS yerng their despair defeat and finish
the job Turn General Foch and the allied military
loose and will reign and the world will be forever
democracy for all and at rest. ~7.~
That boasted world conquering power Germany yelp-
ing like hit dog The brags made by the
changing to the whine of the disappointed
and children and crushers of helpless countries.
There's candidates who believe they elected
to unseat competent person in office the whole nation
would, center it's attntion upon them in
would of Colt had enough of the boasted
partnership with the KAISER the latter
about the result of his disordered brain.
AS Roosevelt said, Speak softly and carry bgI
stick Good policy to apply to the sinking Hun emperor and
his famed military leaders ..a... .-s4
Turn the contract business Marshal Foch
he will make good in a hurry
The dove appears again crclng about
heads.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

Being a candidate for the, office
of County Commissioner for Bel
rtrami county, l will appreciate the
support Of the voters of the, First
District, which includes the city Of
Bemidji. r: ,@%-s ~ = 5.5t!.,4- rs
The long residence Of Mr.. McCuaig
in this locality should fit him to be
an efficient officer of the county
board. -. ''''. &:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

POLITICAL ADVERTISING.
inserted by H. N. Mckee in. his
own behalf. Amount to be paid, $40
for series.)
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT -
49, $50 to be paid for series.)
c. 0. MOON
....s; -! FOR -..%s*'s,.&.-
- Ia E, g.. :; ..,s..--,
. Register Of Deeds

To the Voters of Beltrami County
H.. I am again candidate for the
office of register of deeds. If fav-
ored by your suffrage, you may rest
assured that in the future the public
business of the office will be trans
acted and the county records kept in
the same manner as in the immediate
past. 49,. ...
7' Very respectfully, ~,
..-,., G. o. MOON.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

(POL1TICALt ANNOUNCEMENT
.. Authorized and to be paid for by
G. w. Rhea. $500 for series.) y
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT
(Ordered and paid for by j. c..
McGhee Amount paid for series
$15.) = Il = ;@.,' - -.','" ,a .
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

!. Having received me nomination FOL
the office OF Sheriff at the primaries
I respectfully solicit your support al
the general election OH November D
I9lS.2%5 I,
& II elected to- the office of sheriff
i will endeavor to enforce the law
and live up to the oath that all coun-
ty officials are required to take upon
assuming the duties of the office.
t& Yours for a clean administration.
a .".5& M. E. IBERTSON.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

POLITICAL AMMO JUDGEMENT y
D lAuthorized and inserted by viii.
liam McCuaig. Amount to be paid
for series $10.00.)# >sesSv 8s
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-10-25

Turn the peace contract business over to Marsha
e will make good in hurry.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15
FRANDEGEE PROBABLE
 FOR PRESIDENT PROTEIN

With republican control of the serate as well as the house in the siyty-sikth congress now. apparently, a certainty. the Connecticut senators and corer7semen will secure scme import ant committee places in pace of the uniwDsrjant committee hertbs they hare occupied for the past six or cht years. says George 1T. Manning iu a Washington letter 70 the Bridge DOT: Post
 Also. instead ot tho delegation lacking in influence because the two senators and four or the five con- zrrszuer have been of the minor itv party. Connecticut will have two senators ard four congressman of the majority party, q potential 'orce
 Senator Frank P. Grandegee may become president pro-tem of the sen ate while Senator George I. Mclean Is certain to he chairman of the bank irE and currency committee, most .-'uorcant position.
 Senator EIcLean's place as head of the banking and currency committee will bs of even more than the usual iurortance should the republican rs-tv wlth legislative control in it's hands undertake to carry out the oft mentioned threat or making material changes in the present Federal Re serve bank system.
 There is 30 strong probability that
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15

ways. chairman; foreign relations, interoceanic canals, patents and two other unimncrtant committees. While he is now the thir3 man or the Ju- dietary committee, being cutranked by Senator Nelson of Minnesota and Senator Dillingham; of Vermont, Sena- tor Nelson is sure to become chairman of the commerce committee and
 Senator Dillingham;. &chailman of the District of Columbia committee in stead of judiciary, Senator Brandegee will be almost sure to be chairman of
 judiciary. Should Senator Dillingham; take judiciary, Senator Brandegee will then be in line for che iman of the patents committee or some committee of more importance Serla tor Bran desee's standing as one Of the leaders of his party in the senate is sure to
 result in his securing the chairman
 shin of some important committee.
 In addition to being right in line for cllairm2nship of the senate bank ing and currency committee, Senator
 Mclean will in all probability retain
 membership on the census, education and labor, interstate commerce; !;
 Philippines, postoff1ce an1 post roads, and territories, of which he is now a member and of the committee on for est reservations and protection of game, of which he is now chairman Congressman Richar.l P Freeman
 Of the New London district will most likely be quite satisfied to remain where he is on the rivers and harbors committee as @ majority member ! Connecticuts interest in river and l harbor improvement is sufficient tc
 make MT. Freemans continued pres ence on that committee desirable.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15

Senator Bran3egee will he elected
 president pro-tem of the senate.
 He is probably, the mosr able par liamentarian on the republican side
 and appears by all odds to be best
 fitted for the place of any of the
 foremost lea ders in the rarks of the
 senate republicans.
 So long as the vice president is
 present he will, of course, preside
 over the senate, but ir his ab- sence a republican, will preside.
 While matters over Wh.ch there is
 no material party con1'ct are un- der discussion a presiding officer frcm the minority party often oc- cupies the chair and Senator Brande-
 gee has often been asked hy the vice president or president pro tempore
 to take the chair in tha rast two or three years and has acquitted himself admirably.
 His election by his colleagues as president TO- tenn would not pre- clude Senator Brandegee from ob- taining an important cha irmanshir when the republicans organize the senate It nay turn our that he will | be chosen as chairman of the judiciary committee. one of the very Important committees. He is now chairman ot ! the Pacific railways committee, rather 1 a minor committee, but sufficient tc
 give him the necessary clerical force and ample office space.
 Senator Brandegee is now a mem ] Der of the Judiciary Pacific Rail
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15
SANITARY REGULATIONS IN
 NEW LONDON DISTRICT

Indications of what soon will be ef- fectiVe in Norwich to conform to reg ulations to be put in force in the New London Sanitary district by order of the federal authorities were made evil dent this week. when Dr. Severance Burrage stated in New London his
 plans for distribution Of window cards which are to serve as certificates
 of sanitary inspection.
 This card to be displayed will serve
 IS a notice to the public as well as
 t.le proprieto" that the fiace has the
 official approval of the federal au-
 thorities.
 In order to obtain this card, which,
 by the way is necessary, if one is to
 continue in business and cater to the
 enlisted men, for the proprietor to
 sign it and agree to comply with the
 regulations which are prescribed and
 must be strictly complied with. These
 cards will be displayed as long as
 the regulations are complied with, and
 at the first violation the cards will
 be taken away from the prietor The places included are those hav- ing to do with feeding the public or serving drink, and to barber shops.
 This includes all restaurants, barber shops, confectionery stores, drug stores, bakeries, meat markets, fish market and ice cream factories Among the regulations are require
 ments regarding the health of all en- ployes in these places, it being ordered that all such employees shall have
 certificate of health issued by the gederal health bureau, which certifi- cate shall be issued to the employe upon his or her presentation to the bureau of an authorized statement from any reputable licensed physician ] certifying that in his opinion. the said
 persons free from any communicable
 disease. All employees Of any of the above places will have to undergo a medical inspection This particular requirement. has not i hitherto been carried out in New London because there has been a lot of other preliminary work to do, but the physical examination Of each em- pIoye will be taken up within a short | time, and it is the purpose of the fed eral authorities to strictly enforce the requirement..
 The federal authorities have also
 made regulations governing the sale of i fish and sea food
 All decks, benches, boards. scales. receptacles, utensils, and implements i on any boat where fish or, sea food is i sold or offered for sale shall be kept clean. During the warm weather all i such fish and sea food shall be kept l in iced containers, protected from flies. | dirt or filth, and no tainted or spoiled | fish shall be offered for sale.
 l Every fish or any sea food sold shall
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15
l ON CHARGE OF THEFT AT UNITED METALS PLANT

Charles Popko, 27, who lives at 227 South Thames street and is employed at the United Metals Manufacturing Co.,, in Thamesville. was arrested on Thursday afternoon as ne was leaving his work by Policeman Charles Smith on suspicion that the man was steal ing from the factory. When Popko's lunch box was opened, q metal sugar bowl was found in it which it is claim ed is part of some old metal that the company had bought from a New York hotel
 Popko was brought to rolice head quarters by Officers Smith, Frank Henderson and Patrick Murphy When he was searched there, a roll of solder ing metal of considerable length was taken from enc of his pockets. The man denied that he had meant to steal either of the articles, but claimed he had found .hcm on the floor among junk metal He was locked up.
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tomobile from the garage of Mrs.
 Zira R. Grut of that place early on
 Monday morning. He believes Tay-
 Tor is the guilty person. as he is
 known to have been ,in Greenfield
 Sunday. A person seeing the man rec l ognized a photograph.
 The automobile was stolen about o'clock from a stable in the rear of
 the residence. Neighbors heard the machine being driven away, but did not attach much significance to the happening. The car bore a Massa- chusetts registration, the number be- 1 ing 114,363. The only indication of
 the direction taken by the thief was l the track of the wheels leading from
 the yard, showing that the machine
 turned in a northerly,. direction and
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15

be wrapped in clean wrapping paper not used for any other purpose and the wrapping of fish or sea food in newspapers is prohibited
 The proprietor of each food handling establishment or barber shop shall ac- knowledge by signature receipt of a copy of printed instructiors which shall show that said proprietor has knowledge of the existance of the reg ulations.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15
NIL. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
 OVER WOMEN WORKERS

For the further carrying out of the policy expressed by President Wilson in his proclamation of June IT, 1918, that a centralized agency must have sole direction of all recruiting of civilian workers, the United States employment service, from and after Nov 15, will take under it's exclusive control and direction the recruitment of women workers. This statement was made on Thursday by Leo M. Korper, federal director for Connecti- cut of the United States employment service, following advices from Wash inston. The regulations issued Aug. 1 governing labor recruiting after that date are extended, effective Nov. 15, so far as applicable, to the recruitment of women workers.
 Misery loves company-and she usu- ally has houseful of it.
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sas headed toMard Turner's Falls or
Tor Of6cets,ncan

r A message has bete received by Mrs. John H. Burke, NosAA A4 Seventh street, from her son, RayrnC Fl J. Burke, an nouncing his arrival a1N the central of hcers' training camp et Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va.
 Private Burke was S \ ted to go in the first quota, sent bS .- Sly Cross S. A. T. c. His many frie, A both here and at Holy1Grosss pYher4 k was ex tfemely popular; wish him continued success and honor. ; II ~
 A - A.A A-s,- > 2
 Mind your own business unlras you are paid for minding other peopfe,s.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15
BELIEVE CLAUDE TAYLOR
 STOLE GREENFIELD AUTO

Chief of Police Thomas Manning of Greenfield, Mass, is Of the opinion that Convict Claude Taylor the Bad Man aS Holland county. stole an au-
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-12-25

tolerable, the charred hands lost their
hold, and our brave young hero dived
headlong to death-and glory.
At o'clock, October 10th, 1918, in
the cemetery three miles northeast of
Toul the body Of Lieut.. Claude S. Gar
ret was laid to rest with full military
honors, the >casket wrapped in the
Stars and Stripes.
Claude Garrett attended the Sabbath
School Of this church with rare devo-
ton, receiving for five consecutive
years the bar" for perfect attend
ancc When a little boy, hardly nine
years of age, he united With this
church, and although a lover Of the
sports and amusements, he was not
unmndful Of life's more serious con
Germs. As an uppcr-claSS man at
IClcmson he taught a Bible class of
! ISophmcrcs.
The Presbyterian Church and the
town Of l.aurcns consider themselves
hnnored in producing this chyalrous
young aviator, who SO eagerly. insist
Iautly, nohly and hcroically dedicated
his all TO the service of our country
in the cause Of the emancipation OF
mankind from the thralldom Of des.
potsm and We do now, in solemn as
Scmbly, express our admiration for
his heroic sacrifice, and commend his
Dercavcd mother, sister and brother
TO the blessed Savior who is able to
keep them from falling, and to present
them faultlcss before the presence OF
His glory; to Whom be glory, honor
and dominion forcvcrmorc. Amen