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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14
LIGHTNING INTERFERES
WITH FLAG DAY OBSERVANCE


Flag day. the birthday of Old
Glory, was generally observed
throughout Bemidji today, there be-
ing but one exception. This was at
the court house where lightning in
one of it's many queer feats. struck
the flag pole during the storm at
which adorns the top Of the great pole
was chipped and the flag wire was
cut from the pole by the crash. The
pole was slashed near the bottom and
from this point the lightning appears
to have jumped to the Beltrami
avenue sidewalk, small hole being
forced in the cement A hole was
also cut in the ground of the boule-
ward and the heavy guy wires of the
flag pole were made loose
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14
BAND TO PLAY CONCERT AT
DIAMOND POINT TOMORROW

Diamond Point will be formally
opened for the summer season tomor-
band will play a concert The pro-
gram will begin at 2:3O o'clock.
Many improvements have been made
at the Point this year and it is PROV
ing popular for picnic and recrea-
tional parties The refreshment
stand, operated by P. r. Peterson
has been opened.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14
BEM1DU FIREMEN RETURN.

Chief Charles Daley, A. N. Gould
and Barney Erickson of the Bemidji
fire department, returned to the city
yesterday from Red Wing where
they attended the annual state fire.
mems convention They report that
the meeting was great success and
that the people of Red Wing gave
the visitors rousing welcome and
splendid entertainment.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14

Mrs. William Smith arrived in Be-
midji this morning from Sparta,
Wis, and will spend some time here
as the guest of relatives. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith, formerly made their
home in Bemidji, but they now reside
at Sparta where Mr. Smith is man.
ager Of the Sidney hotel
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14

St. Johns New Foundland June 14-The Vickers arplane
with Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown left here IL
New York time today in attempt the Atlantic
without STOP Their destination Ireland and they
carrying wireless.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14

Springfield, Ill., June l4-Approxmatey 113800 elecr-
cal workers employed by the telephone and telegraph
panies Of the country will walk out at next Monday
unless reached before that time This the
statement of Charles Ford secretary International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14
WHETHER 7 !! GERMANY
ACCEpTS0R REJECTS
PEACE TREATY WILL
BEKN0WNBY JUNE Il
(By United Press)

Paris June 14-Whether Germany accepts rejects the
latter decision meaning that hoites will be resumed the
treaty will probably be known June 2 1919 There
indication today that within week Germanys
will be known The blockade council met today for final
consideration of the that will be undertaken
against Germany should she refuse to sign
the Germans do not accept the Conditions the arms
ce will be declared at end after two days and the Allies
will be free hostes Saturday. the final day of
acceptance rejection This based the assumption
that the reply the German counter proposals will be SUBJ
mted Monday and that the will be given five days in
which to reach decision.
is the understanding in the highest American quarters
that this period will also include the three days for renuncia
ton of the armistice provided for the orgnia of that
document.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14
EXCURSIONS ARE REDUCED

Washington, June 14.-Drasc reductions in and
holiday excursions has been ordered by the Railroad Admins
ation to make for the biggest troop in the
nations history.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-14

C. 3. Dearborn OF Puposky was a
Bemidji business visitor yesterday.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20

ertv of the defendant F A. Mcllhenuy.
 Now, therefore, on motion of Geo. w. Albrecht. plaintiff and attorney, it is ordered that the service of the sum- mons in this action be made upon the defendants and upon each of them by publication of said summons ID the ldlt- arod Pioneer, a newspaper published at Iditarod, Alaska. hereby designated as the newspaper most likel y to give no tice to said defendants: that such pub licatiOn be made not less than once week for six weeks.
 And it further appearing to me that the residence and address of the de- fendant John F. Baird is unknown but that there is a possibility that mail might reach him if addressed to Port age Bay, Alaska; and it also appearing that the address of the defendant E. A. McIlhenny is Avery Island, Louisiana; it is ordered that copy of the sum mons and a copy of the complaint in this action be forthwith deposited Tn the in the post office at Iditarod, Alaska, postpaid and addressed to each of John F. Baird. Portage Bay, Alaska. and E. A. McIlhenny, Avery Island, Louisiana
 You are hereby required to appear in Oi Alaska, Fourth Division. within thirty days after the completion of the six weeks period of publication as pre- Scribed by said order for publication: and answer the complaint of the above named plaintiff; and unless you so ap- pear and answer, the plaintiff will take judgment against you and each of you for the sum of two thousand and five dollars $2,OO5) with interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent. per an nun from the 18th day of April, 1913. together with the costs and disburse- mens of this action: and will also apply to the court for the relief de- manded in said complaint.
 Add upon judgment taken the prop erty seized and held in attachment herein will be levied upon and sold in execution.
 Witness, the Honorable Charles k. BunnelI, Judge of said Court, this 18th day of August. nineteen hundred and nineteen. H. CLAUDE KELLY,
 [Seal Clerk,
 By Frank B. Hall, Deputy Clerk.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
Seattle Spirit Suits President

Portland, Sept. 13. - President Will son on his arrival here this morning said, II will never forget SeaItlr.'
 NewSpapermen with the President said the crowds on Second avenue Sal urday look sd like q New York thi ong- IL was the greatest of receptions. Hun dreds of people who were unable 10 crowd into the Arena. filled the streets outside 1he big buildjng and shouted We want Wilson," During the Pres iden1> speech the police reported sev- eraI radicals shouted We want jus tice.'
 Secretary Daniels says he regrets that he Is unable 10 visit A las ka with the fleet. aod says the fleet is going to Alaska. The cruise of the Pacific fleet along the Alaskan coast will cause i'm provemehtS 10 be made in Alaska har- bOrs aS the necessity arises.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20

Spokane. Sept. l3.-President Wilson during his speech here last evening disclaimed originating the League of Nations idea. He saiG:" did not orig mate it. It had it's origin in the con-
 sciences and thoughts of the men who want and have wanted justice and peace for generation and my relation 10 it. is just what my relation ought to be in every pubic question: the rela- tionship which a man bears to his fel- low citizens when he tries 10 interpret their thoughts and their couscieuces.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20

Tn the District Court for the Territory
 of Alaska, Fourth Division. Geo. w..
 Albrechr, Plaintiff vs. John F. Baird,
 Jujira Wada and E. A. McI)henny,
 Defendants.-No 362 L. Alias Sum-
 mons for Publication.
 The President of the United States Of
 America. to the above-named Defend
 ants:
 Bv virtue of an order for the publica- tiOn of the summons. made and entered Tn the above entitled court and cause, at Flat Alaska. on the 18th day of August. 1919. which said order reads as follows: Upon reading and filing the affidavit of Geo. w. A Albrecht and 1t satisfactorily appearing to me the judge of the sad District Court for the Territory Of Alaska. Fourth Divis on. that the de- fepdan1S and each of them after due all igence cannot be found within the Ter ritOrv of A laska; and that the detend- ants Juiira Wada and E. A. Mcllhennv are not residents Of the Territory of Alaska; and it appearing from the af1l- davt aforesaid that cause ot action exists in this action in favor of the plainli fir herein and against the said de- fendunts and each and all of them: and that the said defendants JOhu F. Bard Juijra \VaCia and F.. A. Mcllhenny. are each and all necessary and proper par lies defendant lhereto: and 1t further appearing that d summons has been duly issued out of sad court in this ac- tiOu, and that personal service of the same cannot be made upon the said de- fendants or upon either of them, for the reasons herelnbefOre contained and by | ,HS d., r>,.aHa and Iult her appearing from said affidavit that property of the defendants within the Territory of Alaska has been seized and is now held in attachment in this action. and that the court has Jurisdlc- ton of the subject of this acton; the said property so seized being described as follows, 10 wit:
 Placer mining claims No. 6 Below Discovery; San Diego Bench, first tier, right limit, opposite creek claim NO. Below Discovery: Smltt Bench. hrst tier. right limit, opposite creek claim Mo- Below Discovery: and Creek Clam No. , A bove Discovery: all Of the abOve four claims being located on Bear Creek, a tributary of TuIecSac river ID the Ku>kokwim Recording District. Fourth Division. Territory of Alaska Also, the following personal property One 5-inch gasoline drill situated on claim No. Above Discovery on Spruce Creek, d tributary of Bear creek, afore- said: one Baggerly scraper and appur- tences. the same consisting of boiler, engine, pump, parts and extra parts, and all machinery used in connection with said scraper (the said parts and fittings being packed in three boxes and situated in close proximity to the boiler and engine aforesaid), and all sit uated on Discovery claim, on Bear creek, aforesaid. All Of said above de- scribed property, both real and per- sonal, having been seized as the prop
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
SOLDIERS WON'T OBEY

Rome, Sept l5.-Premier Nilto, in d statement today in the chamber of de- pu1ies regarding Plume, announced that the commander of the Sixth Army Corps had been ordered to intercept the raid and disarrn Gabrielle Dannu- ziu's troops but that these troops re- fused to obey their commanders orders.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
New Commander on the Job

Paris, Sept l5.-General Badoglio, deputy chief of the Italian army, who has been given broad powers to meet the situation at Plume, incident to the entry into the city by Dannuzio at the head of a large force of irregular troops. has arrived at Plume.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
President Reaches Spirit City

speaks in tbs city tonight. This after noon. while aboard ,he old at1Ieship Oregon. he will review the Pacific Fleet. The President is due here at 80 this afternoon, and will attend a public dineer at the Hippodrome at 6 o'clock. The seats at the Arena for bis address tonight are all taken.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
Section Hands Inspect Track

North Yhkima, Wash, Sept. l3.- Section hands along the Northern Pa citic railroad this morning are looking over the main track rails and switches in preparation for President Wilson's train. The train is stopping at many small towns. and President Wilson is shaking hands with the people.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20

and Texas are coming here to attend the meeting where Senator Hiram Johnson will argue tonight against the League of Nations covenant. The de- mand for tickets is unprecedented.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
HANG TWO MEXICANS

Pueblo. Colo, Sept. l5.-The lynch ing of two Mexcans here last Saturday night was a law and order protest against Gov. Shoupe's leniency towards convicted murderers. Today 1t was declared that although Santos OrteZ, one of the victims of the lynchers: was q cousin of Pancho Villa, the hangings were not due to hatred of Mexlcans. and were entirely free from interna- tional complications, the mob leader s state.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
Hiram and Bill Doing a Turn

Des MoineS, Sept. l5. - Senators 8orah and Johnson will speak in this city tonight in the same building that President Wilson appeared about ten days ago.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
SEATTLE SPIRIT" WINS PRESIDENT

Seattle, Sept My heart towards and 1 will forget Seae These words spoken from the platform of his the cheering throng in the King constituted President Wilson's farewell
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
Johnson Hot Under the Collar

St. Louis. Sept. l3.-Senator Hiram Johnson's trip along the trail of Presi- dent Wilson is taking on more the na- 1ure of fight than an argument.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
Prisoners Escape by Tunnel

Salt Lake, Sept. l5.-A dozen alien enemy prisoners at Camp Douglas es- capped today by tunneiine.
Iditarod pioneer., 1919-09-20
Borah Would Wreck League

Omaha, Sept. l3-Senator Borah, frankly declaring his wish was not merely 10 amend but to wreck the League of Nations covenant, addressed d large audience here today. The sen ator describes the President as dan gerous character. chearer. and d sub servient tool to whom England need only to make suggestions to secure compliance with her wishes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-15
PERSONALS

P. H. Phelan of New Haven was a
business visitor here on Tuesday.
Miss Edith Huntington of Brooklyn
N. Y, is the guest of Mrs. Wa1las S.
Allis.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Lamphere and
daughter, Dorothy, of Mystic, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward LAMB
of Ledyard.
Friends of Fred W. Marion will be
srleved to learn of his serious illness
with pneumonia at his home, 162
West Town street.
Miss Elsie Davis who has been a,
Backus hospital the last six weeks
has returned home with her brother
Abel Burdick, to Hampton.
Rev. George G. Scrivenrc, or Nor
wlch, district superintendent, ad-
dressed the morning and evenine
meetings at the NJ. e. church of I'm
casville, Sunday.
Mrs. George Maynard Minor of Wa
terford was a speaker at the annua
meeting of Mary Silliman chapter, n
A. r., at Olivet Congregational chi.rcl
in Bridgeport, Monday afternoon.
Nathan Rabinovtch, of the u. $. S
Lake Sebago. has been honorably dis.
charged by tie U. S. Shipping Board
after nine months service durina
which he maze a trip to F. ance. an6
IS at the home of his parents. Mr.. apt
Mrs. Max Rabinovitoh, GAG Yves
Main street, Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-15
VIM. H. M'GUiNNESS is
ST, MARY'S PRESIDENT

At the annual meeting Of st. Mary's
T. A. and B. society held Tuesday
evening William H. McGuinness was
chosen president for the ensuing year.
The reports of the officers of the so
ciety for the past year showed the So
ciety to be in excellent standing, both
financially and numerically. After the
reading of the annual reports the
following officers were elected: Pres
ident, William II. McGuinness: vice
president. W. 6. Casey; financial sec
rotary, James A. Sullivan; recording
secretary, Paul Shannon; treasurer,
John Edwards: librarian and sergeant
at arms. John Wozniak; board of d.
rectors, Charles NcGibney, chairman,
William Norton, ". G. Casey. Andrew
DeNeff, John Donohue and Harold
Humphrey; trustees, John DonOEue
and Andrew DeNe&. The installation
of officers will be held at the next
meeting and the installing officer IL
be Acting County Director w. Il. Me
Guinness. The committee in charge
Of the anniversary aarco which W Il
be held this month reported "a
vorably. A committee to draw up res
buttons on the death Of Feliv Gala
han, a prominent member of the Sc
ciety, was appointed at the meeting
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-15
SCHOOL NGReE REPORTS
GOOD SANITARY CONDITIONS

The January meeting OF he school
board was held TUESDAY evening in TIE
superintcndcf't's Office in the town hail
with the following present. 3. p
Bishop, Robert McNeely. c. O. Tur-
ply, w. P. NcGarry, T. ]. Kelly and
Superintendent +. ]. Graham. In the
report of Superintendent Graham he
stated that four teachers were out
sick and that their places were bein%
taken by supply teachers. American
ization plans as pertaining to the
schools were discussed at the meeting.
Miss Charlotte NJ A!bertir.n, school
nurse, had her report read showing
the sanitary conditions Of The schools
which was very Favorable with the ex.
ception OF some pupils who were very
unClean!t,. &. O. Murphy reported on
the conditions of the school propcl IL
| and his report was approred. W. F.
| McGarry i'll his report On the insGr-
ance of the school property stated that
Mr.. Bliss Of Hartford had made q
! separate appraisal of each school build
I ing and that his appraisal would mrar
! an increase III The insurance for tnl
| ensuing year. This increase will b.
! divided equally among tho insurance
| agents. Other matters of Il routine ma
| turc were discussed at the meeting
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-15

Eleven years Ego was IN r7ss
coat Of over two kundred dol Englsees
lara" saws Mr.. Wilson the Finds Gus
rssli-ksown hydraulic engineer. Fer Dreaded
"FeE two years ] suffered tor Rhau-,ss;s-, .
ments, and winter before last | | L. &C.
was laid up six weeks under .N-'S
doctor. care. Truly Ia the last .sss ca isasHny
twelve years have wanted to Iears-FsSs
die, was in sach agony. Il Hspeeaed
would say, good Lord take ne. -
rather than go through it assin.
But new an new man. Tan better raaa
to67y thaa Was twelve years ara, I eaa almost
ps. nyies over the back OF ny head Ieoula do
that ct 81 now an T2.''
Ar. Wirroa is e1Iy one Ct thorsaais whO
entered for years, oeTtag to the general eaAsei
IN the eli. false tLesry, that SUtic AcidA cssszs
fseunasazRae This erroneous belief Induced
hira und lrsson of unfortunate men and woEsea
to TAXA wrong treatments You might sast
al vM attempt to pct out Ere with cd az 20
ny and get I'd Of your rheumzfisIn, neufssss
posed to Grise Utic Acid out Of yosf hleed snd-
body. May physicians nsw kncE that Ursc
Acid never did and never wni cause rheunatsu-a,
sAaa !. ie natural snd necessary coSscitsens os
the blood; that it is found in every newborn
babe, and without it We cannot live.
/, ssoi Mr.. Wilson twelve years 70 find out sais
truth. He learned how to get nd Of the trzc
cause OF his Iheu NATHAN, and recover his etronsth
and endurance from ''The Inner Mysteries" re-
rnsrkabIc book now being distributed free By al
authosity who devoted over twenty years 70 the
scientific study Of this r,alady And Mr.. Wilson
says: "ftou know, and never can forget - the
carrier left it in my box and came throwing
it in the Gre, But something pFcnpted 70
look it over, Thank God -
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-15
NEGRO IS ON TRIAL FOR GUN PLAY

An inside picture of lively night
in the st. Francis club on Bank street
IN New LONDON, a club with Il negro
membership, was given to the court
and jury in the superior court here
on Tuesday through the medium of a
surveyors plans and the testimony in
the trial CT Jerome Coleman on the
charge of assault with intent to kill
and murder Thomas Stevenson with a
pistol in the club house on Oct. II.
Civil Engineer George E. Pitchers
plan Of the club rooms showed the big
room with a buffet sideboard and two
card tables in it, the hallway through
which Coleman chased Stevenson into
the poolroom, where the testimony
that the shot was fired, and the loca-
ton of the door through which the
shot ploughed a way without hitting
Stevenson, who had just fled through
this door. Principals and witnesses
in the case are all colored men.
The testimony of witnesses gave the
local color and atmosphere of the club
room, where a card game was in pro-
gress, the steward peacefully asleep
behind the stove and group of ne
gro men standing around watching
| a card game between Coleman and
| Stevenson, until the crowd was thrown
! into confusion by Coleman chasing
| Stevenson out into the hall, which the
pursued man said he could make in
three jumps. Stevenson claimed that
| in the pursuit and flight he always
managed not to be either in the hall
way or in the same room with Coleman
| at the same time, or else kept circling
around through the crowd so that
| Coleman never got a good shot at him.
| The trial of the case was started in
the afternoon before Judge William M.
Maltbie and a jury. Attorney Perry
! Hollandersky was counsel for the ac
cused and States Attorney Hull was
assisted in prosecution by D. j.
| Cronin, prosecuting attorney Of the
| New London police court.
| Civil Engineer Pitcher was the first
witness, explaining the plan of the
| premises.
Stevenson, the man who was shot
at, followed him on the stand and gave
his version of the card game between
him and Coleman in which the stakes
risked were $4,20 and from which the
trouble started that led to the shooting
On cross examination by Attorney
Hollandersl1y he said he had told 6
railroad policeman Of the trouble ant
said he wanted protection from Cole
man while he was at work around The
New London Union depot. He a1sC
stated that ne mad met Coleman tht
next day, and told Coleman he hat
dropped the matter and had accepted
Coleman's invitation to have a drink.
work.
George H. Perry, colored. 572 NAH
street New London, steward of tn
St. Francis club, said he was aslee,
behind the stove in the club on tn
night of the trouble between Coleman
and Stevenson. He was walked up b,
the boys running arourl. He di,
not see any of the trouble between tn
two men, but heard the pistol sho
which was fired in the pool room. II
saw Stevenson when he ran out I'll
first time. Perry said he himself RAJ
towards the back to prevent peopl
from running out onto the por n. Tha
vas about ali he saw Of wha. happen
ell.
Nathaniel Mand'S. Ill Green stree
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-15
NORWICH WOMAN GOES
TO JAIL FOR THEFT

The January criminal term Of the
court Of common pleas opened Tues
day morning in New London with
Judge Charles B. Waller on the bench.
There was little business for the ses-
slo1i and court was in only few
minutes.
Waller or the bench. There was little
| business for the session and court was
! in only few minutes.
| Kat Hubbard Harris Of Norwich
F; pleaded guilty to the charge of theft
Of wallet containing $40 from Frank
| Nelson in Norwich on Oct. 2, 1918,
and she was sentenced to 60 days in
the Norwich Jail.
! The case against Adolph A. Donnler
Of New London, who is 'on probation
! OF a sentence Of 60 days in jail and a
! line OF 500 from last June was con-
tinued or the docket.
The case against Guistina Girl of
! East Lyme who is on probation of a
sentence fo- Illegal selling of liquor,
was also continued until nexe term.
i In the case of Frank E. Smith of
Norwich, charged with non-support,
an agreement was reached between
counsel and the prosecutor whreby
Smith is to pay his wife a stipulated
sum Of money weekly. His case was
So14lAA0SO 81 LIld~ IS Inlay S4lOW a
tendency to fulfill his promise.
The case against Hugh Macdonald
charged with criminal negligence in
the operation of an automobile in
Groton, was continued until next
Tuesday morning.
The jury was excused until next
Tuesday morning for the trial of the
Macdonald case, after which it will dc
duty for the trial Of civil cases to fol-
low the criminal business. Following
is a list of the jurors summoned for
the session:
New London--William H. Davidson
Aluiarin T. Hale, Levi @. Raymond
William H. Bowker; Groton- L. De.
Wane Whipple, Jonathan A. Branch
Benjamin A. Brown; Stonington-
Henry Rhodes Palmer, Lorenzo D
Fairbrother; Montville Pot
ter, Fred I. Phillips; Waterford Ly
man H. Beckwith, James Marooney
, Lyme - Lyman D. Harding; Eas
Lyme - Charles F. Eldredge; Ok
Lyme-John H. Noyes.