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New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Dinner to Bowman
Friends Honor Hotel Man on
Eve of His MARRIAGE

Two hundred friends of John Nee.
Bowman, proprietor of the Hotel Bit
more and several other New York
hotels, gathered last night at the
bachelor dinner given in hts honor in
the music room Of the Biltmore. He is
to marry Miss Clarice Paterson on Sat
urday.
Henry Wallack presided and Thomas
r. Green, president of the Hotel Asso
clatlon of New York, delivered the
principal address.
~, Among the diners. were L. M. Boomer
Thomas Healey, Dudley Field Malone,
r.. A. Muschenheim, Oscar Tschirky.
John Ringing and Jacob Rupert.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Dressed

Turkcys-Fresh, dry-paoked or iced,
Northerly. Western lb., 80 1r4ic: SoutherIy.
lb., 3s@39c: broilers. nearby. colored
H., 55c; Western, dry picked, H., As % soc !:
Virginia milk-fed, b. soc: California
white Lcghorrs h. 47c fowls fresh
80 to co lbs and over to doz. sa a Ssc;
under 80 lbs, so oslo; fowls fresh. dry
packed, cornfed IL to box, Western, 80
to so lbs. and to doz., 3lG35c;
ur der 80 lbs, % q 2oc fowls, fresh. dry
packed and iced. pbs., Western dry
picked. - lbs. and over, 32 !. q 3Sc: ! "a
lbs, SIC; lbs. and under. 2s M2sc; South
western, drypickd, bbls or kegs mixed
weights, 3o0 32c: old cocks. fresh, dry
packed boxes or bbls, Western, dry picked.
No. 1. 20o; scalded. 10000. Ducks-Long
Island and Pennsylvania, spring CSC
Squabs-Prime white. doz.. s4.6oGDs SO:
dark. s2.50@a; culls, s2.5013;. Frozen,
1918 pack. Turkeys-Western. small boxes,
picked. selected young hens 4s04ec
Western. ypiclsed, selected young toms,
4s a acc; Western. bbls., dry picked. se-
mixed, as T47c: Texas, 45@ 4ec, Texas fair
to good. Ga3c; old toms. 43c; broilers.
milk fed, fancy IS to "a lbs to doz., 400
Sac fancy, 20 to 30 lbs. Ss q 0c; corn-fed.
fancy. is to "a lbs. 400 42c; IS to so lbs
IS @asc. Chickens-Milk fed. 81 to 60 lbs
and over to doz.. 4.W t3c; corn-fed, 81 to
60 lbs. and over TO doz-. 4oG42c: fowls,
ts to So lbs. Soc 4a to Al lbs. Sc q ss u c !;
36 to AZ lbs, 34c; 80 to 80 ibs 3oGsic: !:
under 30 lbs, 2s@29c; corn-red, 60 lbs.
and over to doz.. 35c. 4S to 55 lbs, 36 N c !:
a3 to ~ lbs. s4ac; 36 to AZ lbs. 336p
3slac: 80 to IS lbs. 90 soc; under 80 lbs,
27U2sc; old cocks. Western. prime. dry
picked, Zoe 02lc; Western. scalded. 10 q 2Qc
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25

Dried
Apples. eva porated, Far Western, choice
20 q @2lc; state. prime, 21c.
Apples. Abcmarle Pippin, siO0l2; Ben
Davis s4@6 Baldwin. 81 q 10: box apples
WinesaQ, Far Western. S2Gl5.50; Newtown
Pippin. 2.7o@ 5. 10 Strawberries per a.
- a see. Cherries. Up river. white, s-lb
basket, ~ g SOC, up river. red. sweet. S-lb
basket. 81 q %; up river. sour. s-lb. bas-
ket. - n SOC. Jersey, red, sour, s-lb. basket
70 9pc. Hlackberries qt., 100 25c. Goose
berries, large, green, at, l6WlSc large
q &c. Kaspberries, pint, 1001sc. Huckie-
berries, 20 SSc. Peaches, crate, soc @
1915. Oranges, Florida. $40s8; California
250N7. Grapefruit. Florida box Sans
Lemons. California; box. $5M750 Lines,
Dominica. bbl $s@lo. rincnpples. Cuban
crate 81 q $50 Porto Rico, crate sea
800. MuskmeIons, California. crate, 81 25
a 81 Georgia. crate St50Q2. Watermelons,
Florida, car S450U7o0.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
General Pershing in London
Will Receive Degree of Doctor
of Civil Laws From Oxford

LONDON, June 24.-General PERISH
ing arrived in London to-day. He wa.
net at Dover by Major General John
Bldcte, the American commander in
England, and came to London by auto
The General will remain in London
o-hlght and tomorrow morning will
go to Oxford to receive the degree
Of Doctor OF Civil Laws from Oxsord
University.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Transports Due the Nest 1,uo Day9
To-day

To-day
= Company
The Santa St incudi
Detachn
Conpan nies II,
m ordea June 10, i
Tomorrow
FROM BrestJ
NN1~N NN~ '~~A-*'
arrie
Compan
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
lea

Demand for tea active yesterday
Quotations for lots of so and 100 packages
follow:
Greens.-Moyune Gunpowder, 5lQ73c:
Piugsuey gunpowder, 3lQ4Sc. Japans-
Panfired. 80 q CSC. FormOsu OOIong-Good.
29W3tc. India-Pekoe. $40 44c Ceylon-
Pekoc. SAG 44c. Jaya-Pekoe. % @ acc.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
SOUTHERN SPOT MARKETS
Liverpool Cotton

Spot middling was quoted in the r,,,or
pool market at 20.24. Sales we're 2 0oo
na.es' ,'a.s OF which 1000 were American. I'M
ports were lS, 900 bales, Including nno
American Manchester did larss hnsi
ness IN IN cloths and yarns at firm prices
irlcss ler future contracts were:
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25

Alive

Alive
Chickens-Spring brolers. coIored large
express. 60c; SPRING. colored small ex-
press soc, white Leghorn. large, express,
55c; white Leghorn, small. express. soc !:
western, freight. 55c. FowIs-Express, 34c;
freight. light, sac; freight. heavy. sac: old
ROSTERS freight csc. Turlseys-Hens
freight, 30c toms freight, 25c. Ducks
Western, freight. soc, southern, freig hit
30c; Long Island, spring. 10, Sec old, sec
Geesc-Fre zoe. Guineas--Pair. $l.l0
Pigeons-Pair so q 60c.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Hops

liops-State, 1913, prime to choice. H..
. Gee; common to fair, 45 l55c: 1917,
common TO prime. nominal; Pacific Coast,
l9ls, prime 10 choice IS @ G0c; common
10 tan'. IS q Sc: 1917, common to prime
80 e SOC; state and Pacific Coast, older
SroWths. 22Q soc.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Sugar and Coffee

Current Year
prices. ago.
suEar suEar Eganqfasa ashlsnsa per per 'p 9ss 45
Coffee Rio. No. Z, per lb. 24la 814
Coffee, Santos, No. 4, per 10. 2912
Sugar.--Rehners are some what uneasy
over the rumor that shipments of raw
sugars during July will be curtailed. it
being the intention OF the government to
spread shipments over the rest of the
year. While tho production in Cuba has
SO far exceeded the early estimates, many
centrals are closing down ahead of time
on account OF the rainy season.
Coffee Futures.-Coree prices declined
the fun l5o points peffuitted by the rules
of the exchange. The downward move
ment was precpitated by violent break
in the Santos market the drop there be-
ing equivalent to Sil to 31a cents a pound
Some traders thought the action OF the
Santos market Indicated that the recent
big advance there had been partly due
to expected beneficial effects OF peace
news and that the break was natural
reaction.
Prices for future contracts were:
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Swiss Army, Long Guarding
Frontier. To Be Demob;Ix.I

GENEVA, June 24.-The Federal ALL
thoritles have taken measures to de-
mobilize the Swiss armH
me SWISS army was modified at the
beginning of the world war and ha. a.
SINCE been engaged chiefly in guard.
ing the frontiers TO enforce ths ra,
trality of that country, '
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25

Live steers. fair to
prime. 100 lbs
Dressed beef sides,
ID.
Live veais. COM
mon 10 prime,
100 lbs.
Dressed veais. city,
Id.
Live ewes. 100 ID.
Dressed mutton,
10 ..........
Dressed lambs.
city. ID.
Hogs. 100 ID.
Live lambs. fair
to prime. Zoe
10. ..........
Dressed b ga
bacon. ID.
Mess beef. hhl.
Mess pork. bbi.
Lard, Mid. West.
100 fh.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Hay and Straw

SIC; Nos, 3 to 2 s4l@45; snipping, In ss7@ 10
80; no grade hay. SIS WSG: fancy, light
clover mixed, Si4@45; No. l, clover
mixed, $40 n ~ No. .. clover mixed sara
So. straw-No. l. rye. s13014: No. i,
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Livestock. Meats, Provisions

Yesterday. A year ago.
is.sbo1s.sS $l4.oe@17.ss
.iSe 81 SOC .ss
l7.oo@si.oo Ie.ooe1s.7s
. Esq 81 .es@ "a
S.oe@ 900 S.p6@Is.0o
log .is .ise "a
200 80 ESQ IL
Si.sS@si.So 1s.25@l7.s5
ls.oo@1z.oo is.oe@eo-co
.s.sssssss jsse iss$ ss.:ss;s.sss ;sssss;ssss
bs.e&hs.so Ss.oo& Ss.eo
5000 sS.io ss.ocees.io
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25

Humidity
Q d. III .o4 L p. m....27 s p. m..71
Barometer Readings
0 d. N. 'ao.oo l p. M. S0.o2 p. m 80 02
Other Peoples Weather
\, WASHINGTON, June 24.-The Southern
minnesota depression of Monday night is
low normal prevails generally except In the
Atlantic states. There were general showers
IN the Mississippi and Ohio valleys. the
western upper lake and western lower lake
ltstuhs' lt9ste tne east Gulf and south Atlantic
states, and local showers in the west Gulf
staues' Elsewhere the weather was fair.
Temperatures have fallen to below the
Sseasohaoie s's;. average In the upper Ohio Valley.
out remain high over the remainder of the
country except in the west Gulf states.
Showers will be quite general Wednesday
east of the Mississippi River reaching the
New New England and middle Atlantic coast
Wednesday night or Thursday. Showers will
continue Thursday in the east Gulf and
south Atlantic states, while in the Ohio Val
ley and the lake region the weather will he
generally fair Thursday
1t will be somewhat cooler Wednesday
along the New England coast and on Thurs
day IN the eastern upper lake region. the
middle Atlantic states and New England
Forecasts for Special Districts-Eastern
New York, partly cloudy to-day; showers at
night or tomorrow; somewhat cooler to-
morrow
Western Pennsylvania local thunder
showers to-day tomorrow probably fair and
warmer.
Western New York. showers to-day; to-
morrow probably fair and slightly cooler
Southern New England, partly cloudy to-
day; cooler near the coast; probably showers
at night or tomorrow cooler Tomorrow.
New Jersey, partly cloudy to-day; showers
at night or tomorrow somewhat cooler to-
morrow in north portion.
Delaware, partly cloudy to-day; probably
showers by night and tomorrow
Eastern Pennsylvania, showers to-day in
west and tonight in east portion; to-mor-
row showers; somewhat cooler in east por-
tion.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Uruguay Builds Waterworks

The government of Uruguay will
build watcrworks in fifteen cities and
sewer systems in most of them.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Cereals

. theat--W;nter wheat is reported to he
m maturing fast, with harvesting Under way
IN IN Ohtahoma. eastern Kansas and Missouri
receipts at New York yesterday were So
coo bushels. '
Corn-Prices broke badly and closed the
DAY DAY with net losses of 3l5 to 3ss cents.
The downward movement began win :,
break IN hog prices and was helped 4lonl,
by favorable crop and weather news. II
was the general belief apparently, that
sne s,l narhet mad previously discounted the
declared that the Central European conn
lr!es would go TO Argentina for grain
lesterGay's PREVIOUS Year
corr r." No o's :. ylw.sisS ass9- ss.oi iSI'' ago
July :,......... 1.7sa. 1881 si441s
S'i Deeelaber ...... .. i.ssn i:ssI 1ss5 1.5s5s =
oats-Oats We're weak in sympathy with
corn and on liberal receipts. Cash trade
Yesterdays Previous ear
oats, Nor Nv so7oI4@oso so.siz 1sI $685. ss@
zssi.a;s:F..: zsS :ss3t :ss;t$ g :75N :75N :,l~
Rye-Market very weak
Yesterdays Previous Year
Cash, No. wh.s1.561. S164 s1.90
Flour and Meal--Quotations We're:
Yeste erdays Previous Year
Mimi NEW ss5n Sl9If SlGsf SLIGO s0
Rye n'r c. s.s5@ s.;5 s.sSg 10 I'D 1915 S.75
Cottonseed Ou-There was a fair de-
gree of interest in cottonseAd oil Sales
were l,6oo barrels. Prices for future con
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25

nInaghest, 80 (at p. m.) lowest. 66 TAT
. t ~ a. M average, IS; average same date
three years, H. ~ -
Humidity
3 a. m. .54 1 p. m....27IS n. ~
Barometer Readings
a. m. .S0.03 p. M. .30.02ISp. Ooa
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25
Weather Report
pun pun rises B :25 n m. Sun sets. ..s:3lp. M
MOON rlses.3 Ia a.. m. Moon sets. 6 :ls %. m.

!, Local Forecast.-Partly cloudy TODAY:
showers tonight or tomorrow: somewhat
cooler tomorrow moderate shouth or south
west winds, becoming variable to-moryow
Local Official Record.-The following Of
nelal Ie record shows temperatures during the
1a lasc t"enty-four hours, in comparison with
the corresponding date of last wear.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25

Nheat-W;nter wheat is reported to be
n, iInadtulring turing fast with harvesting rnder way
Receipts at New York yesterday were S..
coo bushels.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-25

COttOnseed Oil-There was a fair de-
gree OF interest in cottonsesd oil Sales
were l,60o barrels. Prices for future con
tracts were:
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
COAL OPERATORS TO 81; j"
TALK PRICE RAISE

Cleveland Ohio, Dec. 18.-Prob-
ability Of coal prices increasing after
the commission to be appointed by
President Wilson to Investigate the
caol situation makes it's decision on
the bituminous coal miners demand
was discussed here by the scale CON-
mittee of the central competitive field
embracing Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and
Western Pennsylvania.
The settlement under which the
miners agreed to call off the strike
and the IA per cent temporary wage
increase which the operators have
agreed to pay the miners without
raising the price Of coal to the con-
sumner were also discussed.
Thomas T. Brewster Of St. Louis,
chairman of the operators executive
committee, presided at the meeting.
He expected the session to last until
tomorrow evening.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
THIRD WATER WORKS
WELL AT CITY HALL
SUBJECT OF DISCUSSION
Crops Out at Luncheon q
Bemidji Assn; Quality
Mooted Question

At the MONDAY luncheon OF the
Bemidji association Wednesday Presi-
dent R. l.. Given reported that many
remarks had been made concerning
the work on the city hall well, which
was started last fall, but has been
stopped since the cold weather start
ed. Discussion was invited upon this
subject as it was desired that all resi-
dents of the city should thoroughly
understand just what work has al
ready been done and how much there
is left to be done in the spring.
Alderman A. M. Bagley, Of the
council water committee, explained
to the members present what work
had been done and what the plans
and contract covered for the work
next spring. Several questions were
asked and discussed ~ The men who
have been extremely interested in
the building of the we'll, among
whom was Charles w. Warfield, VINO
gave a very thorough explanation of
the work as far as it has gone. He
also discussed the probabilities OF the
purity of the water from this we'll.
Observe Holidays.
1t was voted that there would be
no MONDAY luncheon for the next
two weeks on account of the proxi-
nifty of the holidays, which it was
thught would interfere with the
meetings.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
FARMERS AND WIVES
:. ENROLL IN SHORT COURSE
(By United Press.

St. Paul, Dec. 18.-Hundreds OF
farmers, farm workers and farmers
wives are enrolling for the short
couses during Farmers and Home
makers week at the University farm
December 20 to January 3.
Dean r. w. Thatcher today pre-
dicted the schools and lectures will
have larger attendance this year
than ever before.
For farmers there will be instruc-
tion in farm management, farm crops
and soils; livestock and dairy hus.
bandry; veterinary medicine; horti-
culture; agricultural engineering;
poultry and bee culture, and confer
ences of the Minnesota Federation of
Farmers clubs.
For homemakers there will be dis
cussfons and demonstrations in home
management; foods, textiles and
clothing construction; dress design
and house furnishings; home care of
the sick and child welfare.
There will also be meetings of
many state farm organizations.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
All Ready for Public to Call
and See; Well Worth
Small Admission
PRIZE WINNING BIRDS
ALSO BEING SHOWN
Unusually Fine Pens Are
Shown of Every Breed;
Expert Will Judge

The Beltrami County Poultry show
set record today when 1t set on dis
play in Bakers former store location
on East Third street, fully 500 en-
tries in the poultry classes, the dis
play to be shown the remainder Of
the week, and several of the entries
are among the highest scoring in this
part Of the state.
DR.. Warringer, blue ribbon win
ner at many large poultry shows, has
his prize winning Buff Rocks en-
tered.
A. T. Boe has fine display Of Rose
Comb Rhode Island Whites, and Ben
Jacobs OF Aitkin has a large entry Of
Al, including Rose Comb Rhode Is
lands, s. C. Rhode Islands and White
Leghorns.
Dorothy Wilson has a nice show
ing Of Rhode Islands, and a fine pen
Of White Wyandottes is shown by
Charles Remley C. w. Nelson Of
Star Route one has on display a pair
Of Rose Comb Rhode Island Red cock
erels that he has just received and
this pair is of much promise.
Winning Leghorns.
Mrs. q. H. Smith is showing her
winning line Of White LeghOrns and
also some Reds, and John Breen mas
one Of the prettiest pens Of what are
known as Golden Campines, unusual
ly attractive.
Dark Cornish are in the pen owned
by Tom Couch and they are certain
ly fine specimens, and his Black
Langshangs are a revelation.
William Everets has some 8. c..
Rhode Islands, with roosters as large
almost as bull calf.
A pretty showing is that of Barred
Rocks, by Mrs. E. X. Anderson.
Giant Rabbits.
William Bixby is showing some OF
his famous Flemish Giant ra bbits and
they are exceptionally large and Of q
dark color. Weighing around Is
pounds.
Turkeys, geese, pigeons and every
variety are shown and the display is
we'll worth seeing.
c. p. Brown, an expert poultry
fancier, arrived this noon from
Crookston to Judge the exhibits at
this show. The judging was begun
at one o'clock this afternoon and will
continue until Saturday afternoon, at
which time the premiums will be
awarded.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
PACKERS TO ABANDON -. ~.
UNRELATED PRODUCTS
(By United Press. }

Washington, Dec. 18.-An agree
ment has been reached by Attorney
General Palmer and the '"Big Fivs'
packers, whereby the latter abandon
control of the unrelated products, IT
was learned today. ~
Arrangements probably will result
in the department of justice drop
ping it's antitrust suit against the
packers, it was stated
Under the agreement the packers
promise to give up control OF the
stock yards and such products as
rice, wheat and breakfast foods.
Pending bills to regulate the pack
ers are to be pressed in congress in
spite Of this agreement, it was stat
ed today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18


are two rooms, one for cooking and
one for sewing.
Number taking domestic science,
"a.
Number taking agriculture, 20.
Number taking science in one class
or another ,142.
There is no gymnasium. A hall
down town is rented for $50 per
month for two hours each day, five
days of the week and SIS for each
night used We have our shower
bath room in this building, but there
is no shower bath in the rented hall.
The need for an auditorium is de-
cidedly great.
We have no library whatsoever.
Total enrolment in all depart
ments, 1902.
Total average attendance in all de-
partments, 1897.
For comparison the average attend
ance in 1918 and 1919 was 1903.
Tax rate last year, 5O.2.
Bonded debt, $117,2OO.00.
Total tax levy last year, $99,S97.-
08.
Total paid for teachers salaries,
$41,68455.
Total cost Of maintenance, $72,-
661.S0
Total per pupil cost, $42.41.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
HAMMOND FINDS
=. MRS. ERWIN'S WATCH

"Will you please stop my ad. My
watch has veen returned to me and
1 am very happy to get it back"
With this statement, Mrs. w. B.
Erwin asked to have the. ad dis
continued, because it accomplished
the desireu result with one inser-
tion. The ad was ordered for
three times and a refund of 25
cents was paid her. The finder
was Charles Hammond, carpenter
contractor on Dewey avenue. Mr..
Hammond was glad to see the
property returned to its rightful
owner.
And still we claim, as before,
PioneeE want ads do the business.
~<s
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
JAPAN IS INCREASING
FORCES IN SIBERIA
BY Ed l.. Keen

Omitted Press Correspondent
London, Dec 18-Japan was not
party Of the hands of" policy to-
ward Russia agreed by the other al
lies at the recent unofficial peace
conference here, it was learned to-
day
On the contrary. Japan is steadily
increasing her forces in Siberia.
Officials here declared that while
they fail to understand American
Policy OF keeping troops in Siberia,
they attribute it to a desire to watch
Japan.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
H. S. LETTER MEN TO
ELECT Captain TONIGHT

A leader for the 1920 Bemidji high
school football team will be selected
tonight when the letter men Of the
season just past caststh ballot that
will be the main feature of the an
nual "B" banquet at the Hotel Mark
ham at o'clock
The affair will be "a gathering of
the clan. Football lbminaries, past
and present, will be On hand to hon
or the team that ws sht through the
season without deficit.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
WILSON HAS RAIL
MESSAGE DRAFTED
(By United Press. }

Washington, Dec. 18.-President
Wilson is delaying sending his rail-
road message to congress, waiting to
see what progress will be made with
the Cummings bill this week, it was
learned authoritively today.
However, 1t Is understood the mes
sage is completed and will be dis
patched to the capitol at any time
1t appears to be necessary.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
BLAST OF SHRAlPNM
SHELLS TAKES LIVES

Dover, N. j., Dec,S1s.-Two men
are dead and three fatally hurt as
the result Of an explosion of shrapnel
shells in blast which destroyed four
buildings Of the .Piccatinny arsenal
here early today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
NORTH DAKOTA LEGION
POST has BASKET TEAM
(By United Press I

Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 1S.-The
Ernest De Nault-Roberston Post No.
IA, American Legion, will make ath-
letics the district feature of their
club work this winter. A basketball
team is already in practice.
Club rooms were established in the
Seller block and are open to all ex-
service men of Jamestown or Suits
man county.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
ALDERMAN GROOM VERY LOW.

The many friends Of Alderman
John Groom, who has been critically
Ill for the past several weeks, will
regret to learn that his con dition is
very low, and fears. are felt that the
city will lose a well known citizen
and city official.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
Meet Crookston's Strong Five
That Claims Best Quint
in Its History
FAST FOSSTON TEAM
ALSO ON PROGRAM
Wadena Will Give Bemidj j
First Tussle Tomorrow
Evening

The Bemidji high school basketball
team has one Of the hardest schedules
ever attempted. The schedule as ar
ranged to date by J. w. Smith, coat-
and principal OF the high school, con-
sists of seventeen games, ten Of
which are with teams in the third
athletic district and will have a bear
ing on the district title. The remain
ing seven games are booked with
some of the fastest teams in the
state.
Two With Crookston.
Two games have been scheduled
with Crookston, who this year boast
one of the strongest teams in their
entire history. Two games have also
been scheduled with the fast Fosston
quint, who last year won the cham
pionship Of its district and took part
in the state tournament at Carleton
college. Mechanic Arts high school
Of st. Paul will play here on the 30th
and t31st Of January, which will no
doubt be- two of the fastest and hard
est games the locals will have.
Coach Smith is also trying to
schedule two games with Little Falls,
which won the championship Of this
district for the last two years, but
SO far has been unable to come to an
understanding with Supt. Dobbyn of
Little Falls.
Seasons Schedule.
To date the schedule for the season
is as follows:
December 10, Wadena at Bemidji.
January 9, Park Rapids at BE-
midi.
January Is, Fosston at Bemidji
January IT,, Bemidji at Walker
January %, Crookston at Bemidji.
January "a, Cass Lake at Cass
Lake.
January 20, Akeley at Akeley.
January 80, Mechanic Arts at Be-
midi.
January 81, Mechanic Arts at Be-
midi.
February 6, Brainerd at Bemidji:
February IL, Akeley at Beniidji
February 13, Bemidji at Little
Falls. (Tentative).
February 18, Fosston at Fosston.
February, Park Rapids lat Park
Rapids.
February 27, Crookston at Crooks
ton.
February %, Walker at Bemidji.
March S, Little Falls at Bemidji.
(Tentitive).
March 6, Cass Lake at Bemidji.
March IL, Akeley at Bemidji
March 10, Bemidji at Brainerd.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-12-18
l8 COMMUNISTS ARE
SENTENCED TO DEATH
(By United Press

Paris, Dec. 18.-Eighteen CON-
munists were condemned to death at
Budapest yesterday to be executed in
the prison court yard today, accord
ing to a dispatch today. The Com
munists were presumably among
those on trial for participating un-
der the dictation Of Bella Kun.