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Evening journal., 1919-08-09
HEALTH CONDITIONS
GOOD In WILMINGTON

According to the report OF vital
statistics for the past week, made this
morning by Secretary James ]. Cahill,
Of the Board Of Health. the health con-
ditions Of Wilmington are much i'm
proved over the corresponding period
Of last year. The number Of deaths
reported for the week were II, while
that OF the corresponding week Of last
year was 52. Births for the week
numbered as. for the corresponding
period year ago, ca. There were 81
marriages for the week, gain of IS
over that Of the same period Tor last
year. TWO cases Of transmissible
diseases were reported. one Of scarlet
fever and one of typhoid fever
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
STANLEY ARTHURS
COMING HOME SOON

Stanley NJ Arthurs. the Wilmington
artist, who has been painting war pic
lures in France, has written home that
he expected to sail from Liverpool on
July 30. for America. Mr.. Arthurs was
sent to France 10y the State OF Della
ware, to collect materials for painting
pictures showing the activities Of Del
aware soldiers in the great war He
is especially well equipped for tbs
work by his considerable experience
in the painting Of historical subjects.
Delaware friends will await with in
terest the picture studies to be brought
home by this leading Wilmington ar
fist
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
TO VISIT CARNIVAL
.clal 10 The Evening journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Aug. "a delegation o.
members OF the Knights OF Columbus
Of Wilmington, will go to Dover Mon
day night. TO attend the opening Of the
carnival TO be held under the auspices
Of Holy Cross R. C. Church. TO ra.se
funds for the liquidation of the debt
Of that church. Father James Comis-
key, the popular pastor OF the church,
has a large number of friends among
the Knights OF Columbus VINO have
been keenly interested in his campaign
TO raise funds 10 lift the debt on the
church, and will assist him in every
way possible.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
AUTO LICENSE FEES
S25O,OOO THIS YEAR
special 10 The Evenlne Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal
DOVER. Aug o-Dclawa-e's revenue
for this year from automobile rccnses
alone will probably exceed quarter Of
a million dollars.
TO date the Secretary Of state has
sold 1900 auto license tags and It is
thought they will average at least SIS
The total number sold last year was
1885. Secretary Of State johnson or
dered 1900 for this season and they
have all been sold and 1000 additional
tags ordered.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
MOVE on TO RESTORE RUSSIAN MONARCHY

socKuoIM Aug united PressPolice here declared To-
,,scovred an international for reesisbishns
-.u..., - The disclosures followed Investigations Of
the recent murder Of BosheVik efniSS"'s i' ~
league selected victims the police SAID iney sao sn Ae''a"
re Lehrs The persons executed charged win 'ne
murder OF four royalss
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
LABOR SUGGESTS
HANGING FOR PROFITEERS

tion, the report states.
Americas food surplus will rot in
the warehouses unless Europe is tided
over the present financial crisls,r II is
pointed out. Europe Is unable TO pay
either In cash or commodities"
European labor tendencies also are
menacing the food situation. according
to the American experts. Great Brit
aims decreased coal output. for in
stance. removes her greatest means OF
buying food Hoardlng by spectators
is the explanation gwen for the high
prices In the United states. By ellmin-
atlng this factor. experts believe.
America can continue to export eigh-
teen million tons OF food TO Europe
without seriously depicting here do
nestle supply.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
BUILDING PERMITS.

BUILDING Inspector Preston his morn
ing issued the following permits
A. Corbit. No. 203 South Harrison
streets. addition to cost $500
Joseph Nllone, No. $40 West Front
street, addition to cost s2oO.
r. Criscone. No. SIS Lincoln street,
addition TO cost $500.
Mrs. Ellen Gehman, rear Of Nos sos
$40 Wilson street. four garages. to cost
81, i,490; ]. W. Barksley. contractor.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
BOLsHEvIKI ATTACK BRITISH.

LONDON Aug. UNITED Press)-Bolshevk troops disguised
women British Omega the Archans
front dispatch the Daily correspondent today
rhe British escaped through the Reteans British forces
seei omega hours hitting several houses according
a news agency dispatch.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
DIR. PYLE PROPERTY SOLD.

The property. No. 800 West street. OF
the estate Of DR.. Joseph p. Pyle. de-
ceased. was sold to Carroll w. Griflth
for si6,l0o by the Equitable Trust
Company, trustee under the will OF DR..
Pyle, at a public sale in the Court
House this morning.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
CLEAR, COOL WEEK pRrDrrrD.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3. Omitted
Press).-Weekly weather forecast
Northern and Atlantic States:
Generally fair weather with moder-
ate temperature; cool at beginning Of
the week, normal temperature there
after.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
MAGIsTnATEs ON VACATIoN.

Magistrate Lawrence J. Broman. who
has been spending the week at Allan
tic City. will return home Monday.
Magistrate and Mrs. Harry b. Strad-
ley are spending a few days at Allan
tic City.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
NEGRO DIES sUDDENLY.

Erwin Walker. Negro. aged 42 years
No. 33i Townsend street. fell dead at
his home at 4 o'clock yesterday morn
ing. Death is supposed TO have been
due to heart trouble. The matter was
reported TO the coroner. but as a ply
siclan had been in attendance upon the
deceased an inquest may not be found
necessary.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
FORT PITT CLEARS.

After undergoing extensive repairs
at the Harlan Plant Of the Bethlehem
Shipbuilding Company. the American
steamer Fort Pitt Bridge left yester-
day for a coastwse trip 70 Whining
ton, N. C.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09

LONDON, Aug. . UNITED Press.)-
British labor leaders today were de-
manding direct action against proil-
teers, immediate relief from the high
prices and guarantees that no advances
would be permitted in the future.
I'D string up all persons who would
take advantage OF sacrifices in blood
made by the country" J. II. Thomas,
LabOrlte NJ. p. said.
Jack Jones, another NJ. p, urged es-
tabhshment OF municipal markets as d
remedy and hanging as penalty for
offenders.
Limit profits 10 a pre-war basis, "
suggested J. B. Clynes. former food
controller, while Bcnjamin Speer, a
member OF Parliament, favored nation
allzation Of essential industries.
"Send the proilteers and spectators
10 prison and tax excess profits 100 per
cent ." advised Neil Mclean, VI. p.
Fines are OF 40 avail according to Sir
Alfred Yeo, NJ. p. who urged prison
terms for hoarders.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
.osrrn Ms, nrsronr muNcAaAN MoNAncuY.

JOSEPH MAY RESTORE HUNGARIAN MONARCHY.
ROME Aug Delayed United Press-Doubtless Archduke
@ win atempt 10 restore the monarchy Hungary, said the
po Romano today The paper believes union
or Austria Hungary soyana will follow them as
antan state.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
LOST AND FOUND.

T Osr-0N NEWPORT CAR. on SAT-
IL urday night, ladys pocketbook. Finder
notify Mrs. o. j. Thomas, Richardson
Park. augS-2t.
Continued on page 49,
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
SMASHED WINDOW BUT UNINJuRED

While Mrs. H. c. Parrish, OF No. sol
West Thirty-fourth street, was coming
out Of the display room of the VIII
mington Gas Company this morning.
she lost her balance and fell against
the show window, breaking both Of the
large plates Of glass. Although badly
frightened. Mrs. Parrish was not hurt.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09

LONDON, Aug. Q UNITED Press.l--
Europe faces starvation the coming win
ter unless fhe United States extends
credits for the purchase OF food, ac-
cOrding TO the report OF many food eX-
peris who VIII present their fndiogs
before the peace conference on Mon
day. The American farmer viii not be
able 30 save Europe by mere pr0duc-
Evening journal., 1919-08-09

BERLIN. Aug. .. UNITED Press -
Budapest Is facing partial fsmine, re-
ports from that city said today. owlHg
TO interruption OF communication with
the agricultural districts. caused by
passage Of Rumanian troops.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
Federal Prosecutors
Gather Evidence in
Many Cities p re-
pdrdfOry to Legal
Fight Against Food
HOarding and Prof
ifeers. Palmer May
Order Arrests Today
CHECKING UP ON
FOOD SUPPLIES

CHICAGO, Aug. . UNITED Prcss.)-4
The packers win be given frst atten-
tion by Federal prosecutors here in the
war on high prices, according TO Dis
trict Attorney CIyne, who returned
from Washington after conference with
Attorney General Palmer and admins
tration leaders.
Clyne indicated that the trials may
not be held in Chicago, pointing out
the packers have plants In a dozen or
more cities. Wherever the evidence
appears strongest, Clyne declared. there
the action will he started.
Oliver A. 4. Pagin, government In
dietment expert, who prepared indict-
ments against the Standard Oil Com
pany, the f0i l. W. WIS and Victor
Berger, Socialist Congressman. will
work on evidence against the packers.
Clyne announced.
c. L. Morrison win lead the prosecu-
tlon.
WASHINGTON, Aug. s UNITED Prcss.)
Hoardcd food stocks will he taken over
by the government and placed upon tho
market 10 help re-establish the opera
tiOn OF the law of supply and demand.
the Department OF Justice made known
today.
Preparations for this work now arc
well under way as part of Attorney
General palmers countrywide cam
paign against proflteers.
Palmer today was hourly expecting
news OF arrests from district attorneys
who have been flooding him with tele-
grams concerning evidence they are
collecting.
Most OF the kilograms indicate they
are working on hot trails. II was said
at Palmer's Office.
Several government departments are
understood 10 be working together in
checking up the stores OF boarded food.
The. belief exists here that IL viii not
be difllcult 20 get these supplies on the
market as after the department OF JUS
tlce by legal process, has cracked open
a number OF warehouses with full pub
liciiy. owners OF other boards VIII
probably hasten 20 sell TO avoid pros
ecution and exposure.
While evidence Is being put in shape
for presentation TO the Chicago Federal
grand jury IN support or the chargs
that the packers have violated anti
trust laws, government experts ars
cases 70 be submitted IN
other grand jurles. The result Is ex-
pected TO be Institution OF a number
OF actions in various parts OF the coun-
try. The Post ONCE Department has
made public a list Of prices OF more
than 70 articles OF surplus army food
which win be disposed OF through the
parcel posts. These soon viii be avail.
able at all post offices. 10 was stated.
NEW YORK. Aug. 9.--Owners OF 2Od
storage warehouses In New York win
Evening journal., 1919-08-09

Be good TO the cnlfdren-Give them
GLOVER DAIRY NURSERY M!LE.-Ady-
Evening journal., 1919-08-09

NEW YORK. Aug. 9.--Owners OF 2od
storage warehouses in New York win
begin next week 10 tell the Federal
grand jury what they knew about food
boarding. They have been subpoenaed
to give names OF patrons together with
the amounts OF food siuffs they have
stored. The length Of time in storage
also will be brought out.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
TODAY's TEMpERaTIJRF

At The Evening Journal Ofllce
500 A. NJ. ....H 1900 p. NJ. Iii
1000 A. NJ. ....79 100 p. NJ. lis
sun AND TIDES.
Evening journal., 1919-08-09
WEATHER

Fair and continued cool
tonight and Sunday. Moder-
ate variable winds mostly
north.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
CHAUTAUouA OPENS
SEASON. in BEMlDJI:
FIVE DAYS PROGRAM
Musical Melange Starts the
Week Tonight; Program
For Tomorrow.

Everything is in readiness for the
opening of the seasons chautauqua
this afternoon, and it will continue
five days, including today. The
opening program at 2:30 o'clock was
scheduled to have the George B. Tack
company, male quartette, in songs
and instrumental music, an unusual
lively aggregation of musicians.
James Hardin Smith, a southern
orator. was on the program for lec-
ture, fhe caution of which is ''Taste
the Apples" - "
Late this afternoon, juniors will
be organized for the dramatic play
"The Magic Piper" and tonight the
Tack company will give complete
program, replete with good things.
Tomorrow morning the juniors
will be assigned to their parts for
the play to be produced. In the af-
ternoon the Oxford company will
give a half hour of vocal classics,
while Miss NJ. Beryl Buckley, the Gel
ebrated reader, will give her famous
characteriza tion of mister Antonio. "
The evening program will be devoted
to the Oxford company, premier vo-
caliSts.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
DEPUTY AUDITOR TURNS
BACK CLOCK OF TIME

No one could have left Henry AL
sop, deputy county auditor, million
dollars and do him as much good as
visit from relatives which ter
minated all too soon.
From New York City came Miss
Crissy Lefingwell, niece, whom he
had not seen for thirty years. She
is a librarian in the New York City
library. From Middleton, Conn,
came Jessie Alsop, a daughter, whom
he had not seen for five years. the
family being original New England
erS.
T>ey arrived at Duluth. At the
train were waiting Harry Alsop, a
son, and his family, from Fargo. And
in a big car they drove to the Henry
Alsop farm near Blackjack and Wis
tied at the home of Chauncey AlsOp
another son Of the county official
and Alsop pere was there barking
back to the old home for many years.
The neice and daughter have started
on their return homeward, and will
stop at various points en- route.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
society "a AAANAOA
~l5BEi[NlC [Nl { SHOWN
IN COMMUNITY
MARKET PLANS
Organizer of Famous Michigan
Organization Will Speak
In Bemidji Soon.
METHOD OF BUSINESS
ARE EMINENTLY FAIR
No Domination by Any one
and the "Middleman" is
Eliminated

Several of the farmers of Beltrami
county are heartily in favor Of a
community market to be established
in Bemidji, and the merchants and
business men Of the city are going
to take the matter up with the pur-
pose of cooperating with the farm
erS and bringing the market to
reality.
TO that end there is to be a big
meeting called soon at which the
mon of Bcmidii will be present tn
hear W. G. Bradcn, general manager
Of the Community market Of Adrian.
Mich.. who will be brought to Be
midji TO discuss Mnd explain just
whit community market really is
and what it means to- all concerned.
Mod el Market.
The Adrian community market is
Il great success. 1t asserts that it
is the "Community's market" that
it does not try to buy as cheaply as
possible. but does try to pay as much
as possible for food products rural
residents have to sell and pays spot
cash on delivery.
Producers are kept posted on mar
ket conditions and it hasn't specu-
lative feature in the least Ine pro-
fits are kept at hpme~by paying the
producer more and costing the con-
sulner less. No class of business or
professional men nor producers are
the dictators. does not combine with
any one on prices and pays one man
as much as another. 1t keeps "Open
house, every week day Of the year.
and its management makes study
of market conditions only. and IS
represented in all movements to make
tho surrounding country better.
The directors are made up of
county people only and its interests
arc the peoples interests. Producers
see their produce weighed and grad
ed. If mistakes are made, they are
corrected. and If the producer de-
cldeds 70 sell elsewhere he still re-
talr5 the friendship Of the market
management. and producers are al
ways welcome whether on business
or visit.
Eliminates "Middleman."
One Of the chief factors Is that it
S''l'l lludltS lhe luluuleludu, ana H.
also endeavors to supply farm help.
1t assists in selling livestock and
even lands. if desired Precise mar
ket quotations are furnished daily.
and Adrian business interests and
the farmers Of that county are vital
ly interested in their community
market.
Such is what is wanted and need
ed in Beltrami county. and the logi-
cal place is Bemidji, which has tho
shipping facilities
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
; MORE CANDIDATES
ARE ANNOUNCED FOR
B0ARD:0F EDUCATION
Mrs. Ward Enters Lists and So
Does J. w. Smith of N.Y.
more; Roe, Also.

What promises to be pretty race
for members of the board Of educa-
ton at the election next Saturday, on
which two members are to be named,
will have at least five starters, with
another fair candidate entering the
lists.
Mrs. L. A Ward has consented to
start in the race, and the Fifth ward
residents will enter Former Alder
man J. w. Smith. K. K. Roe. for
some years a member of the board,
who contemplated withdrawing for
reelection has announced that he
will again, enter r. l.. Given will
seek reelection, he having served a
term Mrs. Eduard Netzer will also
be Il candidate. she being the first
woman to announce her candidacy.
There will be no official ballots
this year, everybody having failed to
file earlier than the time limit for
filing. AS result, the candidates
will prepare their own ballots for
voting. two to be elected.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
STATE CONVENTION OF
AMERICAN LEGION TO
Be HELD SEPT. 3 AND 4
Permanent Organization Will
Be Effected; National Meet
November 1912

When the state convention of the
American Legion is held in st. Paul,
Sept ember 3 and I the Ralph Oracle
post of Bemidji will be represented
The local post will also br represent
ed ut the National convention to be
held at Minneapolis next November.
Theodore Roosevelt. who served as
a lieutenant colonel in France. will
be present at the state convention.
The date originally set was Sep
TEN Der 8 and 9, but 1t is thought that
by holding the convention during the
state fair, opportunity will be given
the greatest possible number of del
egate es to attend The change also
insures the presence Of Colonel Roose-
welt
convention committee will be
named soon. Announcement will al
so be made of the apportionment Of
dele gates.
The purpose of the state conven-
tion will be to effect the permanent
and complete state organization, a
step which must be taken before the
national convention in Minneapolis
Nov ember 10, II and IL.
The national convention arrange
ments will be conducted by IA Twin
Cities committee, soon to be named
by the state organization. The ma
tioral delegates will spend one even
ing of the three in St. Paul as the
guests of the St. Paul posts.
Several thousand copies Of the sec
ond issue of the American Legion
Weekly have been received at state
headquarters and are now being dis
tributcd as widely as possible.
Congressional incorporation Of the
American Legion is pending. Identi
cal bills Of Incorporation have been
introduced in the United States SEN
ate by Senator James 0. WolCott Of
Delaware and in the house by Rep
resentative Royal e. Johnson Of
SOu1 h DAKOTA.
The current issue of the American
Legion Weekly contains the report
of the Minnesota organization, with
an account Of progress up to date.
Mayor Ole Hanson of Seattle con-
tribnted an article on "Bolshevism
to the issue.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
WORLDS FAIR SHOWS
NEXT WEEK. AUSPICES
BEMlDU BALL TEAM
Varied Features Heralded as
of Excellent Merit;
Glittering Array.

The Worlds Fair shows, one Of
the largest carnival companies travel
ing. has been engaged to furnish all
attractions for the Bemidji baseball
big gala week and carnival combined,
opening next Monday for a weeks
engagement and closing Saturday
night, July 26th.
The company will come here from
Brainerd where it is furnishing all
the amusements for the park there.
The company travels in private
train of 25 cars and carries 20 high
class shows, uniformed concert band
and Illumino, the man who walks the
high electric wire, so feet high, as
a free attraction.
The owner of the show, c. D. Dod-
son. has been brought up in the show
business and knows just what the
people want, and has contracted his
attractions with particular care, in
order to have diversified offerings of
a kind and character, that will ap-
peal to all people, with all objection
able features eliminated.
mere are Iuduy dIIldSCloAo Will
the Worlds Fair shows, the merry
go-round, Ferris wheel, the whip, be-
ing the best three riding devices in
the show business.
Among the different attractions
that will be seen in the midway, wit h
1000 lights. will be the Honeymoon
trail, Trip to He'll, Liverty circus
Congress of Wonders, Sadie, Submar-
inc show, Crazy house, Athletic Ar
ena, Silodrome. Aneta the Show
Beautiful, Cabaret attraction and
Hell's Half Acre and the predominant
ing feature. the greatest attraction
offered to the outdoor show world,
the big trained animal show, under
the management of Otis Loretta. the
best of horses, dogs and other ami
NAL trainers in the show business to-
day
Patrons of this particular attrac-
ton will witness one of the most di-
versified programs of animal intelli-
gence ever conceived. Don, the only
wild animal known to ride bucking
mule. will furnish many laughs.
Prof Illumino will offer his sensa-
tional free act every night at 1890
o'clock. All attractions will open at
7 o'clock Monday night.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
MCINTOSH BASEBALL TEAM
PLAYS BEMIDU ON SUNDAY

What is said to be one of the best
baseball teams in this part of the
state will come to Bemidji next Sun
day to play the local team and a
red hot game is looked for.
Mcintosh has a habit of securing
players of high calibre for its base
ball team and is said not to be suf-
fering from talent this season. They
have lost only one game this season
and won fifteen, so they must be
good. However. Manager Davis Of
the Bemidji team is not worrying and
promises to give the visitors a run
for the long end of the score
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
NJ. 81. MARRIED MEN WILL PLAY
SINGLE MEN TOMORROW NIGHT

There's going to be a decidedly
warm baseball game at Athletic park
tomorrow night when the married
men ct the NJ, & 1:~railroad meet the
unmarried mems team. The game
will be called at 7 o'clock and the
unmarried fellows are determined to
"show up" the old heads. The gen.
eral public is cordially invited. say
the married chaps, who assert they
have forgotten more baseball than
the other fellows ever knew.
Margie defeated the M. & l.
rcundhouse team by a score of 6 to
4. Montague did the flinging for the
locals, Overly being on the receiving
end. For Margie, Van George and
Larson did the battery work.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
WILSON WILL INVITE
REPUBLICAN CONFERENCE
BY United Press. J

Washington, July 16.-President
Wilson is preparing to invite num-
Der of leading republican senators to
confer with him on the peace treaty
and league Of nations covenant, it
was stated at the White House to-
day
The invitation to republican sen
at0rs. fifteen Of whom are to be re-
qnested to call Immediately upon the
president, was considered in line
with Wilson's policy of making him
self readily accessible to all members
Of congress. 1t is believed he would
take republicans into his confidence
regarding proceedings at Paris. in an
effort to weaken the opposition.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-07-16
MAY ELIMINATE LIQUOR
FROM NATIONS HOMES

Washington, July 16-A mars
right to keep liquor in his own home,
which stood the test before the house
Judiciary committee. must take it's
chances now in the house
Notice has been served on the COM
mittee by one of it's members that
when the house resumes considera-
tion OF the prohibition enforcement
measure an amendment would be Of
fered to make 1t unlawful for per-
son to retain possession Of iiauor
stored prior to July /.