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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
S0UllH|C0UNTY@' i 7 ;
FARMERS and
=. BUSINESS MEN
TO JOIN HANDS
Big Meeting Scheduled For
Bemidji To Discuss Com
munity Market.
w. G. BRADEN, HEAD OF
ADRIAN MARKET, SPEAKR
If Weather Permits Program
at Library Park; IF Unfav-
orable, at Court House.

With interest among the farmers
of Southern Beltrami county and the
merchants. of Bemidji at a high
point.in regardNto the advisability OF
establishing a community market in
this vicinity, the meeting to be held
at Library park tomorrow afternoon
is certain to be largely attended. 1t
is expected that every one of the 20
farmers clubs and the farm bureau
will be represented by large delega-
tiOns.
-. Braden To Speak.
w. G. Braden, community market
expert and organizer, who was in
strumental in the establishment OF
markets at Saltwater, Mimi. land Ad-
rain, Mich, both of which are being
50 successfully operated at this
time, is to- be the principal speaker
1t the Wednesday afternoon meeting
The speaking will begin promptly at
3 o'clock in Library park, weather
permitting. Should the weather. be
-unfavorable the meeting will be held
in tie court rooms at the county
court house
Merchants Invited.
At noon tomorrow, most interest
ing meeting will follow the regular
Wednesday luncheon of the Bemidji
Association.
F. P. Mann, president of the Fed.
Grated Community associations OF
North Dakota, will address the mer'
chants of Bemidji. His address will
be of interest to every merchant who
lis interested in the up-building OF
Bemidji, and who'has the progress OF
the vast territory in which the cit!
is located at heart. Merchants who
are NOT members of the association
are cordially invited to attend the
luncheon and meeting.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
HERE'S AN IOWA BOOSTER
SINGING MINNESOTA PRAISES

Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Conger had as
their guests Mrs. Conger's sister and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Fuhr-
meister and daughter, Miss Nellie of
Churdan Iowa, and Mrs. c. O. Miner
of Washington, D. c., who is Mrs.
Conger's niece The party motored
here from Churdan. Mr.. Fuhrmeist-
er recently sold his farm in Iowa for
$4,000 and purchased one in south
ern Minnesota, which he sold at a
profit of $500. He now owns two
more farms near Owatonna. and de-
clares that there are no farms equal
to those in this state. He has be-
come full fedged Minnesota booster
and will doubtless prove valuable
asset to the state
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
OVER 300 PRESENT.
ANNUAL Church PICNIC

Fully 800 were preesnt at the pic
Tic held Sunday at the farm home
# Ben Anderson near Shotley, and
f the roads had been in better con-
tition the attendance would have
reen much larger.
Dinner was served by the Ladies
ii :" the Swedish Lutheran church,
', whi..h Rev. J. H. Randall is pastor
Il tie feature Of the menu was two
,ep. Mayor Skrief Of Kelliher
.n9>,,o enc of the principal addresses
If the program and Rev. Randall
,lso spoke. 1t was the annual out
ing of the Swedish Lutheran church.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29

Col. Marshall Of Minneapolis, but
orders were orders, and he will be a
zig factor in the home service cam
paign to be inaugurated by the Elks
lodge, which is to result in the es-
tablishment of a permanent home for
the army, and. a haven of rest and
welcome Of all@in need Of the spirit
If humanity and helpfulness.
Mr.. Orchard is some apples,' evil
lently, for in the list of protest is
)ne from the chief of police, all
reeds, and in fact everybody against
lis transfer couched in we'll chosen
language, but the captain himself is
glad to be of service in a practically
lew field and in a new country.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29

Chicago July 29.-Chicagos war, early today, had
claimed nineteen lives and twelve white
having been shot DEATH stabbed to death beaten DEATH
The otng burst forth in the section yesterday and
spread to the loop district early today Two kill
ed in the loop about o'clock this morning. Police and other
officials declare the total deaths will the nineteen
out.
There than $50 injured hospitals Police sta
tons ais and other places of safety crowded with fright
ened blacks seeking protection.
State mlitamen, fully equipped and with riot ammunition
held in their armories ready for instant action should the
situation grow worse Police believed at O'CLOCK this
ing they were in control Of the situation. rR%
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
BAND :REHEARsALs.

The juvenile band boys will meet
at the Central school building tomor-
row as follows
Clarinets, 8 O'Clock; saxaphones,
10 o'clock; cornets and altos, II
o'clock, all in the morning. from
bones and basses, 2 o'clock in the
drums at 1880 o'clock,
evening; and all boys who are work.
ing during the day will rehearse at
5 o'clock. Bandmaster Riggs desires
a full attendance in all departments IS.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
DINNER PARTY.

A seven O'Clock dinner was served
last evening at the A. D. Cameron
home in honor of Miss Minnie Ander-
son of International Falls The fol-
lowing guests were present: Minnie
Anderson, Gladys Getchell, Josephine
Parker, Avis Cameron, Muriel Nc
Gee, Margaret Rood, Alice Whiting,
Alice Cameron. Virginia Cameron
and Dorothy Nangle. The evening
was spent in singing and dancing.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
CAPT. ORCHARD TO.
HEAD LOCAL POST OF
SALVATION ARMY
Order Brought Strong Protest
From Leading Citizens
of That City.

Captain Orchard? Don't know Cap
tain Ernest Orchard of the Salvation
Army. transferred to Bemidii from a
post he held two years in Brainerd? ?
Well, he's in a class by himself and
when he landed here in. his new
berth he said to himself, "This is the
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
ST. PAUL FIRM SECURES
BRAINERD DEPOT CONTRACT

St. Paul, July pa contract for
the construction of 100000 pas
senger station at Brainerd, Mimi. to
replace the one destroyed by fire, has
been awarded to the McManis 4
Tarnoski. contractors Of St. Paul, by
the Northern Pacific railroad.
The building will be 40 by 1852
feet, two stories high. 1t will be of
concrete and brick, with tiled roof.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
PROPOSED TRI-NATION
PACT REACHES SENATE
nv United Press.)

Washington, July. 29.-President
Wilson today presented the proposed
British h-French-American defensive
agreement to the senate for ratifica-
ion. He sent the treaty to the sell
,te by courier from the White House,
.long with the ratification of tie
ierman peace treaty.
The treaty provides that the Unit
I'd States and England shall come i'm
nediately to the aid of France in the
event of unprovoked German aggres-
sion.
The presidents message said the
:reaty is intended as temporary sup
port of the treaty of peace.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
COUNTY ENGINEER BUSY.

Engineer Snyder of Roy Bliler's
county engineering corps, has been
in the vicinity of Baudette, invest1-
eating the matter Of repairing the
state road and rebuilding of bridgess
that were washed out by the recent
heavy rains and cloud bursts. =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29

Chicago July 29The giant electrical transportation sys-
tenn of Chicago completely stled today by strikers
The surprise strike of both conductors motormen on
both elevated and surface lines voted at midnight took
effect at o'clock this morning and by AIS o'clock
running.
Until midnight, everyone was confident the threatened
strike would be settled Radicals gained meeting
at midnight and compromises were jeered down..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29

better, and take part in everything in
which their services are needed
Captain Orchard comes to BemidJl
with a bale of strong letters of rec
ommendat tion. When he announced
that he had been ira nsferred letters
of protest poured in upon him and
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29

place for me-" and proceeded to make
himself acquainted. Never met a
stranger in his life and his present
work gives him opportunity he never
had in a business career to work for
the betterment of humanity.
With Captain Orchard is his good
wife and they are much impressed
with Bemidji and it's outlook for CO.
operation to make the community
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
BEMIDJi PASTOR ACCEPTS
CALL OF LOCAL CHURCH
Duluth Herald

A call to become pastor Of the West
Duluth Baptist church, Fifty-nine
and Grand avenues has been accepted
by Rev. Mr.. Whitby Of Bemidji. The
pastor is expected to arrive about
September / to take charge of the
local work. The West Duluth church
has been without pastor for almost
a year. Rev. A. A. Oesterich left
here nearly year ago on account OF
his health.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
PUBLIC HEALTH MEETING.

There will be meeting of the Bel
trami Public Health association
Thursday morning, July 81, at 10
o'clock, in room II Northern Ma
tional bank building, at which the
constitution of bylaws will be adopt
ed. Directors please take notice.
Mrs. A. e. Whiting, secretary.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
POLK REACHES PARIS
TO SUCCEED LANSING
(By United Press }

Paris, July 29.-Frank l.. Polk,
under secretary of state, arrived
here today to replace Secretary Lans-
ING as head of the American peace
delegation.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
OLSON HOME TONIGHT.

Alvin Olson son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. B. Olson, will return this evening 6
after serving in the navy for two
wears and six months.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-29
CHICAGO RACE WAR !.
FOLIO We NE 7? E. ;niUGE
REGIMENT: ).
ORDERED OUT
BULLETIN

- :(By United Press)
F. Chicago, July 29.-Deaths a result of Chcagos
riots this afternoon totaed twenty One white
shot by negro the business district
and another white died of wounds received last
night Sporadic clashes occurred throughout the day.
Whites and negroes in the Jail "bull pen' staged a
fight Ambuances and dashng from place to
place to pick up injured and quel outbreaks.
BULLETIN =
(By United Press) -
Chicago, July 29.-Adjutant General Dickson today
ordered the entire Fourth regiment Illinois National
Guard to report in Chicago The in camp at
Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Ill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
PERMITTED.

Use of wine for sacramento
purposes.
Prescription by physician of
wine or liquor for internal use.
or alcohol for external use.
when patient is under constant
supervision of physician. Guam
tity prescribed must not exceed
one quart at time or more
than one quart in any calendar
nonth. Prescriptions of wine.
liquor or alcohol to be filed by
licensed pharmacists or drug
gists who have qualified as liq-
uor dealers and who have paid
a special tax. Prescriptions for
wine. LIQUOR and alcohol shall
not be refill,d.
According to announcement
of the Department of Justice
yesterday sale of "a per cent
beer and wine of the same alco-
holic strength will not be in
terfered with. pending decision
of district federal courts as to
their permissibility. All persons
are warned in the statement.
however. that should the courts
hold such beverages to be in
toXica ting. those making or
selling them prior to such final
decision will be subject to ar
rest and prosecution.
PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS.
Violation of any provision Of
the law is punishable by a fine
Of not to exceed $1,000, or i'm
prisonment for not to exceed
one year. or both fine and i'm
priSonment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
LIQUOR SHIPMENT SEIZED.
Man Arrested in Ohio-Transpor
tation From Pa. Charged.

CONNEAUT. Ohio. July 1.-For the
second time within three days United
States deputy marshals late last night
seized a large shipment of liquor here
that was being transported from
Pennsylvania. One man was arrested
and three motor truckloads of whisky
wine and beer were taken. The man
will be bound over to the federal
grand jury on charges of violating
the Webb Kenyon law.
The, motor trucks. which. according
to the federal authorities. belong TO
the Lake Erie Truck Company of
Erie. contained 1880 gallons of
whisky, thirty cases of champagne,
several barrels of beer and one truck
load of wine. valued at $4,000. 1t is
said to be the property of the Erie
Brewing Company.
Last Saturday ten men were ar
rested and liquor valued at approx
mately $4,000, shipped from Pennsyl-
vania. was seized here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
Female Patrons Numerous.

Female patrons of the mail order
houses were more numerous in some
of the places than were the men Styl-
lshly TIRED women alighted from au-
tomobiles. entered the sales places and
made purchases as openly as odd
soaks" were wont to line up at the
small bars of groggeries. Nickels were
not much good in such places, as most
of the proprietors fixed the price of
beer at 10 cents a glass. although at
a number of smaller places the sign
Real beer for cents" was displayed.
Just after the closing of many bust
ness places the saloons were crowded
from door to door and wall to wall
Patrons stood several deep in front
of the bars. discussed the passing of
John Barleycorn and wondered what
they would do to satisfy their thirsts
for alcoholic stimulants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
BRYAN RIDING A CAMEL
WILL LEAD DRY PARADE
To Head Funeral Procession of
John Barleycorn at Metho-
dist Centenary.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. July 1.-William
Jennings Bryan will be the chief
nsure IN celebration OF the tnneral
of John Barleycorn at the Methodist
centenary exposition here today. The
funeral procession will be headed
by the former Secretary of State rid
ing a camel. the first and original
prohibitionist." as DR.. Alonzo Wilson.
director of special events at the ex-
position. once termed the animal. Dr.
Wilson's remark is said to have been
responsible for the camel being the
prohibition partys emblem. An ele-
plant and a donkey. representing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01

the old line parties. also will take
part in the parade which will con-
duct John Barleycorn to his last rest
ing place.
Other celebrities who will speak on
prohibition topics today are furley A.
Baker national superintendent of the
Anti saloon League: Anna Gordon.
national president of the W. {. T. I :,
Bishop James Cannon and George r.
Stuart. southern evangelist.
Speakers of national Importance
who will be at the centenary this
week include Secretary of the Navy
Daniels. William q. McAdoo and Gen
c. T. Menoher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
No Bargain Counter Prices.

Baltimoreans and visitors were disap-
pointed at the failure to find bargain
counter prices on wet goods. Instead
OF reducing. it was stated, dealers in
creased prices on the popular brands of
whisky as their stocks were being de-
pieted. and a brand that sold for 81. so
a week ago brought 81 before the clos
ing hour for the wholesale places One
OF the more popular brands of gin
brought sl5 case, and it was reported
that the same goods brought $l2O in
New York city Saturday
Early in the day thousands of cases
Of whisky were piled to the ceilings
in the larger wholesale houses. In one
place an auction sale was conducted,
and the supplies melted away as so
much snow under the rays of the mid /
summer sun. Prospective purchasers,
both OF small and large quantities,
hurried from place to place looking
for the lowest prices on their fayorite
brands. while others, satisfied with
anything. so it's liquor as some of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
UNDER WARTIME
PROHIBITION LAW
FORBIDDEN.

Sale of any distilled liquors
for beverage purposes, except
for export.
Removal of any distilled liq-
uors from bond. for beverage
purposes. except for export.
Use of any food products in
the manufacture or production
of beer wine or other intoNi-
eating malt or vinous liquor for
beverage purposes.
Sale for beverage purposes of
beer. wine or other intoxicating
malt or vinous liquor. except
for export.
Importation of distilled. malt.
vinouS or other Intoxicating
liquors. except shipments now
en- route.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
Recipe Sellers "Solve Problem. -

The men who stood on street corners
and sold recipes for all sorts of alco-
holic beverages solved the problem
so far many of the drinkers were
concerned
zone hundred recipes for a quar-
ter" the street vendors shouted.
They used to be two dollars" one
of them told many interested groups
of persons who stopped to ascertain
what he was selling. but we are put
ting them at low price in order
that none of you fellows will be
seen with long faces and nursing
thirsts that cannot be quenched."
Sales were numerous.
Wholesale and so-called mail order
houses along the river front dis
pensed the greatest Quantities of wet
goods during the day, and when the
hour of s o'clock. daylight saving
time, arrived. numerous prospective
buyers were still on hand waiting to
be served Policemen also were on
hand to enforce the o'clock ordi :
nance. and disappointed ones went
away singing, How Dry We Are"
Autos Parked in Streets.
Automobiles of patrons of such
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
Troops Soon to Sail for Siberia

Replacement troops for the Siberian
expedition will sail from San Fran
cisco about July IS. The War De-
partment has announced that recruit
ing officers have been instructed to
make organized efforts to secure en-
listments for that service both from
new men and from among those who
have volunteered for service in the
American eXpeditionary forces
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01

Day of Great Activity Sue
ceeded by Intense Quietude
informing After"
PLANS TO ENFORCE LAW

| From Star Correspondent.
! BALTIMORE. Md. July 1.-Scenes
of activity in the vicinity of whole
sale liquor houses yesterday were
missing this morning. While there
was much grumbling about enforce
ment of the dry law and complaints
because drinkers would be forced to
! board the proverbial water wagon
at least far as public drinking is
oncerned-Ra ltimoreans took the
change good naturally and went their
The great change in this city. reputed
| whisky centers of the United States.
and the home of several of the more
prominent brands of whisky. was
made with but little show of excite
ment and with practically no dis
order.
All day yesterday. from the morning
opening hour until o'clock in tho
evening. the time fixed by law for
the closing of wholesale liquor places.
such establishments were besieged by
thousands of persons anxious to lay
in supplies for the presumably long
dry spell which started this morning.
Hotel bars and other saloons through
out the city remained open until mid
night, and five minutes after the clos
ing hour there remained but few evil
dences of the "souse parties" that had
characterized the closing of the wet
period.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01

variety" of cork comes from trceI
in Spain. and that these trees viii
keep on producing regardless of pro
hibition laws, and that. therefore, the
law of supply and demand should
brin; the price of corks down.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
Lieut.. Col. Crane Ordered to Manila

Lieut.. Col. John A. Crane. field
artillery, on duty at the War De-
partment. has been ordered to Manila
to command the provisional Philip
pine regiment of artillery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
Corks Plentiful Under Dry Law

Plenty of corks are expected to re-
suit from the country going dry.
The American Forestry Association
pointed out today that the garden
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01

WashinEtOn's Coolest and Most At
tractive place for luncheon. Wardman
Park Hotel open-air dining room.
Music, 1890 to observation-disclosures
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
High Estimate of Sales Figures.

Dealers were unable accurately to
estimate the quantity of liquor sold
during the past week, but it ran into
the hundreds of thousands, they ad-
mitted, and some were frank to say
it was considerably more than a mil
lion. They estimated that the visitors
to Baltimore yesterday numbered fully
ten thousand. and their purchases
amounted to many thousands of dol
lars. City officials and the police were
we'll satisfied with the manner in
which the visitors conducted them
selves. arrests being few and no Sc
rious trouble claiming attention.
Last night and this morning deal
ers took inventories of what they had
left after the rush and cleaned their
establishments of empty boxes. bar
rels and paper cartons In number
of instances the property will be va
Gated. but others will permit their
stores to remain intact until some
thing more definite of the future is
known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01

them put it. grabbed what they want
ed as if there were not another bottle
on earth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-01
Law Enforcement, Present Issue.

City and federal officials held a
lengthy conference on the question of
law enforcement The rights of the
public and dealers were discussed at
length, and the decision to tolerate
the sale CT beer and other liquids con-
tanning not more than 2.75 per cent of
alcohol by weight was the one bright
spot to the saloonkeepers.
If we can have 2.75 per cent beer"
more prominent cafes. I'VE will be
thoroughly satisfied That is about
what people should drink
Hotel registers showed that WASH
ington. Virginia and the Carolinas
were we'll represented in this city
yesterday, and license tags on auto
mobiles made it evident that the days
visitors from Virginia, rural districts
of Maryland and Washington had
crowded the roads leading to this city
the nearest oasis in the big dry area
Late outgoing trains carried home
thousands of visitors. chiefly resi-
dents of Washington, and the indi-
vidual who was without a satchel suit
case or package CT liquor attracted
attention.
where's your package?" was asked
of such persons. Afraid the police
will get you?'
Some answered in the affirmative,
TONERS to think they We're lacking in
nerve enough to make an effort to run
the whisky blockade at home, declared
they had stored quantities of liquor
in the homes of Baltimore friends for
future delivery. Others said friends
had taken supplies home in automo-
biles for them.