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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
SHELDON BANK CHAIN
SECURES TWO MORE
! IN NORTH MINNESOTA
A. G. Wedge, Formerly of This
City, Will Extend His
Supervision

The Sheldon banking institutions
have taken on two more northern
Minnesota banks, which is idicative
of their faith in the growth and de-
velopment Of northern Minnesota.
, The First State bank OF Flood
wo0fs Minn., and the Warba State
bank are the recent ones purchased.
A. G. Wedge, Jr., formerly active
in the First National bank of this
city, and now located in Minneapolis
with the Sheldon people, will have
general supervision. This will not
change his location, but will merely
add to the work that he is now do
ing. Mr.. Wedge frequently visits Be-
midi and the other cities in which
the Sheldons have banking connec-
tiOnS.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
House Overwhelmingly Votes
to Bar All Radicals From
United States
THOSE ALLOWED MUST
HAVE CLEAN STATES
Drastic War Act Will Be
Rigidly Enforced in
the Future
(By, United Press. }

Washington, Oct. 16.-With gov-
ernment reports showing that aien
radicals are agitating strikes and dis
order in all parts Of the country, the
house today voted overwhelmingly to
continue for one year after the con-
clusion of peace the war time ban
against entrance into the United
States OF undesirable foreigners.
At the request of Secretary Lans-
ing the bill was passed to continue
the war time passport restrictions,
under which aliens are requested to
submit their complete rcords and un-
dergo a thorough investigation by
American consuls before they are al
lowed to leave their native countries
for the United States.
Foreigners must prove beyond all
doubt that they are coming to the
United States for legitimate purposes
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
COMPETENT MANAGER
IS WANTED FOR NEW
COUNTY RlFlRMARY
Beltrami Executive Is Desired
More Than One From
the Outside

County Auditor A. D. Johnson has
advertised for q superintendent for
the new county intirmary. now in the
course of construction on the county
farm, just east of Lake Bemidji, and
in reply to his request for applica-
tions the replies have been in the
main from the southern portion OF
Minnesota.
1t should be that an applicant from
Beltrami county should receive the
position, and 1t Is desired that man
and his wife apply for the manage
ment of this splendid institution,
which will be ready for occupancy
about January /.
The structure is for the care of the
eounty's destitute and the county
farm consists of 1856 acres. The new
building is spacious and modern in
every detail, equipped with an excel
lent heating plant, modern lavatories,
electric lighted, well ventilated and
for the superintendent is fine suite
Of quarters on the first floor with all
modern conveniences for house keep
ing.
A large barn has been erected, and
deep we'll has been put in, and 1T
ia the intention Of the county to pur-
chase a supply of good stock, and
more of the land is to be cleared.
This all being 80, what is wanted
is q capable executive to be the new
superintendent and all applications
should be in the hands Of County Au-
ditor A. D. johnson not later than
November S, for consideration by the
board Of county commissioners.
It is the desire to make the insti-
tuition self sustaining so far as pos
sible and the right superintendent
can accomplish this result.
1t is hoped competent Beltrami
county man and his good wife can
be secured.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
SUES "OTHER MAN"
FOR LOSS FOP WIFE

St. Paul, Oct. 16-Cnarging alien
alton of his wife's affections Raymond
Johnston, a federal official, has in
stituted suit in district court
against Freeman L. Daggett, manager
Of the Fairbanks Morse company, 22O
East Fifth street, for $4,000 dam
ages.
The complaint alleges that Dag
gett "enticed away and harbored"
his wife at his summer home at
Eranconia, near Taylor's Falls, in
1918. introducing the young woman
to his wife as a very old friend.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
C0L0RAINE PLAYS IN
BEMlDJ SATURDAY

The Coloraine high school football
team will play the Bemiddi team in
this city next Saturday afternoon at
Athletic park Most of the local boys
are in fine condition and ready for a
game.
Although the Coloraine team has
met defeat this season, they have
been thoroughly drilled in new plays
and come here determined to carry
honors away with them.
This is one of the last games to be
played on the local gridiron and the
boys should have the support OF all
loyal school fans
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
RlCA'S BATTLE FRONT
now GROWING WIDER
(By United Press. }

Mitau, Russia, Oct. 16.-As the
battle in the Riga district continues
with intense fighting, the battle line
is widening. German troops extend
ed their fighting zone when they cap
tured Ust, Dvinsk and Boldern.
Lettish troops are holding their
position on the other side of the
Dvina river, north of Riga, which
they succeeded in crossing after per-
sistent fighting. The Germans are
not answering the cannonading
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
C0U|y'l|Y']FARM
BUREAUM]EETS:
TUESDAY, /
COURT n HOUSE i !
Association Will Discuss the
Proposition of Joining: 4 !:
State Federation 49,. -.
QUESTION WILDE !.
DECIDED AT SESSION
So. s1;:s, a. 1:
Many Other Matters of Import
Are Scheduled. to Com .* !
Before Meeting : + :
QUESTION WILL BE i );
DECIDED AT SESSION

meeting Of the +Beltrami Farm
Bureau will be held. at the court
house in Bemidji, Tuesday, October
21, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. At
that time the association will dis
cuss the organization of a unit of the
Minnesota Farm Bureau federation
and to go on record as to whether
affiliation is favored or not fsvored.
Order of Business
The order of business will be as
follows:
Brief report of status Of lne pro-
posed county farm bureau, member
ship, finance, plans Of work, achieve
ments.
Consideration of the proposed Min
nesota Farm Bureau Federation. a.
Report of delegates attending Sep
tember 4th conference. b. Discus
sion by speaker assigned to explain
federation.
Shall the plan of federating the
Minnesota farm bureaus be ap-
proved? a. Discussion and voting
by Farm Bureau members.
Agreement on proposed amendment
to the proposed articles of incorpora-
tion of the Minnesota Farm Bureau
Federation. +.
Does the county desire to affiliate
with the federation il organized?
Agreement onstamendents to the
constitution and bylaws Of the
County Farm Bureau association, II
such are necessary.
Presentation and discussion of the
plans for the County Farm Bureau
membership campaigni
Deserves Consideration.
This is a highly important matter
and deserves the CAREFUL considera-
ton Of every 'farmerFin the county,
whether or not he ii a member of
the Farm Bureau. Notify your neigh
bors and all come prepared to take
an active part in thesdiscussion.
It is also announcA that the an
nual meeting Of the Farm Bureau
will be held Saturday, December 6.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
STATE HEALTH BOARD
HOPES NO EPIDEMIC
(By United Press.)

St. Paul, Oct. 16.-Members OF the
state board of health here today held
hope that there will be no serious
epidemic of influenza this fall and
winter.
Figures thus far show that there
is no immediate danger Of a general
outbreak of the affliction, they said.
However, the board expects to take
every precaution possible against an
other siege.
Rules for sanitation, prevention
and care of influenza and other win
ter diseases were to be made public
following the conference today,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
SERVICE "REMARKABLE'
DECLARES BURLESON

Atlantic City, N. j., Oct. 16.-Vig-
orously turning against his critics in
the first public address he has deliv-
.eredrince entering the cabinet, Post
master General Burleson told, the Ma
tional Hardware Manufacturers asso-
citation in session here that the postal
administration was remarkable in
development, wonderful in organiza-
tion and that Its standard of eff
ciecy borders ON the miraculous.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
GERMAN SOLDIERS NOT
OBEYING ALLIES ORDER
(By United Press. }

Berlin, Oct. 16.-Only one third of
the Germans in the Baltic district are
obeying the evacuation order, it was
reported today. The remainder are
being transferred to the Russian
army.
Reports from Reval say the peas
ants and former soldiers in that dis
trict have seized 100000 acres of un-
cultivated land and have begun to
cultivate it.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
FLYING PARS0N' LEADS:
D0WNED BY BREAK
dBy United Press. }

st. Paul, Neb., Oct. 16.-Lieuten-
ant Maynard, "the flying parson" ar
rived here at 10:47 this morning,
leaving for Omaha at 11:14 o'clock
He is still in the transcontinental
air race.
Two flyers were kille' last night
near Evanston, Iowa, when they
crashed in mountain blizzard.
They were Lieutenants French Kirby
and Stanley Miller
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
y SUMMER HOMES
BURN, btINNETONKA
(By United Press }

Minneapolis, Oct. 16.-Fire, caused
by defective flue destroyed twenty
two summer homes at Groveland,
Lake Minnctonka early today. ine
loss is estimated at $4,000. Six per-
sons were seriously injured.
Mrs Robert Cox, in whose home
the fire started, suffered a broken leg
and arm when she jumped from the
second floor.
Th Methodist assembly hall, dor
mitory and buildings were destroyed.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
FORMER RESIDENT ON VISIT.
Frank Warner of Wichita Kan 8

former resident Of Bemidji, arrived
in this city Tuesday evening for a
visit with old time friends and
acquaintances. He expects to remain
about two weeks.
Mr.. Warner is we'll known by the
old time residents of Bemidji, he
leaving about four or five years ago.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
SIX MONTHS EMBARGO
PLACED UPON SUGAR
(By United Press.

Washington, Oct. 16.-To prevent
sugar famine in the United States
an embargo on expectation Of all raw
and refined sugar and sugar cane is
provided in a resolution introduced
in the house today by Representative
Gallinger.
The embargo is proposed for six
months or as long as the president
deems WISE
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
GOMPERs RECOVERING.
(By United Press. }

Washington, Oct. 16.-Samuel
Gompers is recovering from his at
tack Of nervous exhaustion today and
conferred with his lieutenants in the
industrial peace conference. He hopes
industrial peace conference. He hopes
within day or two.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
PRESIDENT MUCH BETTER:
CABINET MEETS TODAY
(Bv United Press, }

Washington, Oct. 16.-President
Wilson was further improved this
morning, according to White House
statement.
Cabinet special meeting may be
called today to consider the sugar
shortage, impending coal miners
strike and the general labor situa-
tion, Secretary Tumulty said.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
MAYNARD FORCED DOWN.

Omaha, Neb., Oct. 16. - Lieut..
Maynard was forced down by brok-
en- crankshaft four miles west Of
Wahoo, Neb., according to reports
received here. He was not harmed.
Army trucks rushed to his assistance
and he started transferring motor
from a Martin plane wrecked at
Yuctan without waiting permission
of the war department.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
PRESIDENT SMITH OF
LUMBER ''C0. RETURNS

M. E. Smith, president of the
Smith Lumber company,
who has been in the city for the past
two weeks, announces that he will
again assume his duties at the local
office, which means that Mr.. Smith
will have headquarters in Bemidji
No other changes have been made,
according to Mr.. Smith.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
A. B. C. CLUB TO MEET
TOMORROW EVENING

The A. B. G. club will meet in the
basement of the Presbyterian church
Friday evening at 1880 o'clock. This
is the first meeting of the season and
plans for the comingkwinter will be
discussed. The Officers and Rev.
l.. P. Warford are 1xious tnat all
boys interested be present.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
NEAR TO AGREEMENT.
(By United Press

Washington, Oct 16.-The central
committee of the national industrial
committee is "very near" agreement
on a report on collective bargaining,
Charles Edward. Russell, member Of
the committee reported today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
SENATOR HALE URGES SENATE
TO SPEED UP MORE ACTION
nv limited Press. J

Washington, Oct. ia demand
that the senate hold night sessions to
was made by Senator Hale of Maine,
republican, in a speech today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
MANKATO REPORTS FIRST"
SNOW IN MINNE-OTA
(By United Press. }

Mankato, Oct, 16,:-The first snow
of the season fell in Minnesota today.
A heavy snow fell here and at Fari-
bault.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16

Not the first snow in the state,
Mankato. Bemidji had SNOW over a
week ago and it coated the earth and
everything on top.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
ss.szz.lA. M. Bagley Named President
With C. w. Harnwell as ;.
Vice President j.,
I. !:
REPORT ON PROPOSED III u
GUARD UNIT ROSEATE
Road Matters Discussed at In
terestins Meeting of ! Y 4:
{
Bemidji Assn.

With a membership of more than
fifty. the Bemidji Association Autor'
mobile club was permanently> or
sanized at yesterdays weekly lunch
con. A. M. Bagley was named chair
man of the club, with G. W. Harm
we'll. vice-chairman. H. M. Stanton 2!
was elected to be secretary-treasnrer:
The benefits to be derived by mem !
bership in the new club are nuner-
Gus. Every member of the assoc1a7
tion may, by payment of one dollar,
Join the club, receiving the rights OF
affiliation with the state and nation
sal automobile associations. The '1rst
payment of dues carries the member
until March 1921; carries subscrip-
tion to "Sparks,' the snappy pNbli-
cation of the state association; grants
the use OF bail bond; entities the
holder to a national automobile as
:s0ciation emblem; gives parking and
club house privileges at the state fa1r
and provides use of the Minneapolis
and other club houses.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
Musical Program 'Booked." "

A special musical program is to
feature the association luncheon pro-
gram next Wednesday. There will be
violin, vocal and piano solos by Mrs.
C. r. Sanborn and Mrs. Oliver Riggs,
of Bemidji and Miss Dorothy Humes
Of Cass Lake.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
Guard Outlook Fine.

An interesting. report by III, q,
Mitchell, of the armory committed,
made known the fact that Bemidji
has an excellent opportunity. Of Sc
. .cnring a national guard company. A
representative of the association was
notified while in st. Paul Saturday
that the Eveleth company had been
mustered out of service and the OFF,
cials Of the Sixth regiment are seri-
,ously considering Bemidji for the
place. Colonel Bookstaver and Lieut..
Col. Stutz are understood to highly
regard Bemidji and are likely to rec
l1hamend the establishment of the
p s6tUmpany here. Such action, the Be-
mid5i representative was made to un-
derstand, would be approved by the
adjutant generals office.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-16
Bands Progressing.

Oliver Riggs, director of the mill
tary and juvenile bands, gave an in
teresting report Of the progress. be-
ing made by both musical organiza-
-tions.
Road matters were given consider
able attention at the meeting and the
Inter-Community Relations commit
tee was authorized to visit Cass Lake
and Park Rapids for the purpose Of
providing a more cordial relationship
between the places.
Mr.. Gragason, of Troppman's de-
partment store, reported that the
Women's Civic & Community club is
,desirous of receiving the cooperation
of the association in providing a
proper standard of sanitation in the
stores of Bemidji. H., talk was ap-
preciated and the merchants indi-
Gated that. they are anxious to assist
in the movement.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-01-06
GERMAN PRINCE
SAYS YANKEES
WELL TRAINED
(Br Associated PrcsS)

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
OF OCCUPATION. Jan 2 In Il talk
Ecccntly with IN American army off
Ger. Prince Cart Of liohenzollern.
licutonan, general and commander Of
the Thirty eighth Landwehr brigade.
who now Is living In the area occupl-
cd by The Americans, said that III all
his thirty.two ye.rs experience In the
army h" never had seen anywhere
soldiers of better discipline or who
behave better than the Americans.
The prince. who is Il member OF n
non-r"lEning house OF the Hohen2ol.
lern family. according to the Amer
lean officer. appeared not to realize
the indignation created In the United
States thru the sinking OF the Lust
,ania, and expressed surprise when
lc was told that celebrations were
reported TO have taken place In Ger
many and medals awarded to the
submarine crew when the big Cunard
liner was sunk. Tie prince said per-
Sonally he disnpproyed OF submarine
warfare and bombing by means OF
alrplnnc. lie asserted that Germany
should not have started her submar-
Inc warfare without being absolutely
certain II would succeed.
Prince Carl said he regretted that
the German propaganda In the United
States had been carried out in what
he termed such "A clumsy manner.
Germany. he declared snodld have
started her propaganda on larger
scale and spent millions of marks In.
stead OF thousands. The greatest
fault with Germany's diplomacy. he
added. was the persistent disregard
OF the Importance of national phych.
ology and failure to appreciate the
points OF view of other nations.
The prince was discharged from
the German army At Hanover few
days ago and now is living NJ his
castle at Naumedy. on the Rhine.
near AndernaCh.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-01-06
WIRELESS OPERATOR OF sIx.
TEEN YEARS PASSES THHu
u,npsi.iPs AFTER WRECKED
OFF COAST Of GUAM.

PORTLAND. Jan. 2,--.Thc thrill
,px experience OF u lad 10 years old.
who drif,ed for - days In the open
.,a. who apent ~ days without food.
and who suffered hardships almost
beyond belief before he finally landed
on the island OF samar. are sketehcd
briefly by Theron ". bean tho young.
IN, wireless operator In tho merchant
marine, who has written 10 his father.
q W. pean OF Portland.
Younx bean. who expects TO arrive
in Portland soon. WAS operator on tho
m. .ta,eI Dumaru. which WAS struck by
lightning October IS. Oft tho coast Of
Guam. Tho letter. written from Man.
liz on December !. tclls how tho boy
struggled to Get an answer to his
frantic IF, o. g." calls. and Of how he
reached land. injured and half ssarv-
ed. Weighing only 70 pounds. The
letter follows:
Safe Al last 80 you probably know
by this tims. Wa arrived hero In
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-01-06
F KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER BOTHER
TAKE SALTS TO FLUSH KIDNEYS
AND NEUTRALIZE IRRITA.
TING ACIDS.

Kidney and Bladder weakness re-
suit frcm uric acid, says a noted
authority The kidneys filter this
acid from the blood and pass it on
to the bladder, where 1t often re.
mains TO irritate and inflame, caus-
ing burning, scalding sensation, or
setting up an irritation at the neck of
the bladder. obliging you to seek re-
night, The sufferer is in constant
dread, the water passes sometimes
with scalding sensation and is
very profuse; again there is diff
Guilty in avoiding it.
Bladder weakness, most folks call
1t, because they can't control urina.
ton. While il is extremely annoying
and sometimes very painful this is
really one of the most simple all
ments to overcome. Get about four
ounces of Jad Salts from your phar-
macist and take tablespoonful in a
glass of water before breakfast, con
tinue this for two or three days, This
will neutralize the acids in the urine
so II no longer is a source of irrita-
tion to the bladder and urinary or
gans which then act normally again.
Jad Salts is inexpensive, harmless,
and is made from the acid of grapes
and lemon juice, combined with lith-
ia, and is used by thousands of folks
who are subject to urinary disorders
caused by uric and irritation, Jad
Salts is splendid for kidneys and
causes no bad effects whatever.
Here you have pleasant effer-
quickly relieves bladder trouble. ADV.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-01-06
BEGIN HOT WATER
DRINKING MF YOU
DON'T FEEL RlGMT
Says glass Of hot water with
phosphate before breakfast
washes out polsons.

II you wake UP with . bad taste.
bad breath and tongue Is coated: II
your head 10 duh or aching; II what
you eat sours and forms gas and acid
in stomach. or you are bilious, consti-
pated. nervous. sallow. and can't get
feeling just right. begin inside bath
ing Drink before breakfast. q glass
of real hot water with a tsaspoonful
of limestone phosphate In 1t. This
will flush the poisons and toxins from
stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels.
and cleanse, sweeten and purify the
entire alimentary tract. Do your TO-
side bathing Immediately upon aris
ing in the morning to wash out of the
system all the previous days poison.
Gus waste. gas's and sour bile before
rut,ing more food. into the stomach.
To feel like young folks feel; like
YOU felt before your blood. nerves and
muscles became loaded with body I'm
purities. get from your pharmacist a
quarter pound OF limestone phosphate
which is inexpensive and almost taste
less. except for sourish twings which
is not unpleasant.
Just as soap and hot water act on
the skin, cleansing. sweetening and
lreshening, so hot water and lime
stone phosphate act ON the stomach.
liver, kidneys and bowels. Men and
women who are usually constipsted.
bilious, headachy or have any stomach
disorder should begin this inside bath
ing before breakfast. They are ss-
sured they VIII become real eranks
on the subject shortly.-Ady.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-01-06

ers, employers and labor leaders, who
will attend the convention.
From Washington has come the
word that the Departments of Agri.
culture. Interior and Labor will send
representatives to give aid to the
people Of Oregon In the solving of
the important reconstruction prob
lens T. p. Teele. Of the Depart
ment Of. Interior, will leave Wash
ington the latter part Of this week
for Portland to attend the sessions.
J. w. Brewer, OF the United States
Department OF Agriculture. known
on the Pacific Coast as the farm
help specialist" will attend the con-
yention.
The entire state has become arous-
ed TO the extreme Importance Of the
convention, and as a result an ex-
cellent attendance is expected. The
convention will be held In the Port.
land Auditorium In which four thous-
and delegates can be seated at one
time.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-01-06
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATAkRH
Tells How To Open Closyed Nes-
trils and End Head. Colds.

You feel fine in few moments.
Your cold in head or catarrh will bs
gone. Your clogged nostrils will
open. The air passages of your head
will clear and you can breathe freely.
No more dullness. headache; no
hawking, snuffling. mucous dis
charges or dryness; no struggling for
breath at night.
Tell your druggist you want small
bottle Of Ely's Cream Balm. Apply
little Of this fragrant, antiseptic
cream in your nostrils. let it penetrate
thru every air passage of the head;
soothe and heal the swollen. inflamed
mucous membrane, and relief Gomez
instantly.
It is Just what every cold and ca
tarrh sufferer needs. Don't stay stuff
fed-up and miserable.