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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-05-10

State OF Louisiana, Parish of Grant.
Sheriff and Tax Collectors Office.
Colfax, La, April Is, 1919.
In conformity with section 60, Act IS.
Of 1888, notice is hereby given to all
parties holding mortgages on real estate
in Grant parish, on which taxes for the
year 1918 have not been paid. l will be-
gin the sale of same at the court house
door in Colfax, La, on Saturday, the
Oath day of May, A. D. 1919, and that
number of pieces of property so de-
linquent are now beidg advertised in
this paper. THE COLFAx CHRONI-
Gle, in conformity with the law pre-
'paratory to such sales. The attention
of the mortgage creditors is especially
called to those advertisements of tax
sales, and they are warned to take such
steps prior to the sales as may be nee
essary to protect their rights.
L. 0. CLINTON,
Sheriff and Ex- Officio Tax Collector.
Parish of Grant, Louisiana.
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In Sc or of sw or sec 8 tpSnr1 east
State lisa, veterans &c, roads Sc, par
lsh 3. 20, schools LEO, roads LEO, inter
est zoe. notice 25c, advertising 400
Total 1909.
WARD FIVE.
Bertrand Stock Farm-4O acres. nv
or OF sw or sec2 tp9nr1 State
46c, veterans &c, state roads &c, parish
SOC, schools 40c, roads 40c, interest 1Oc
notice 25c, adv 800. Total 5.51.
Brazille, Mrs P MO acres. NV q,
of sw or sec Is p9r1w. State 1.3i,
veterans l9c, roads &c, parish tax 2. 90
schools LIS, roads LIS, interest 3Oc'
notice 25c, adv 800. Total 9.69.
WARD SIX.
Lemoine, d, Est-17s acres in w hi
of NV or of sw or sec. % tp 7pr3w
State 49c, veterans &c, state roads &c.
parish 85c, schools 42c, roads 42c, in.
terest lOc, notice 25c, advertising So.
Total 5.64.
WARD SEVEN.
Banks, Mrs A A-Lots S. 6. 10. IL.
IL of block 8, block of land adjoining
on south of lot 8, 10, IL, IL, Is of sauna
block, bounded east by Banks & john
son, south by Jackson, west by Verda
bank, in Durham addition to Verda.
State LA, veterans 25c, roads &c, par
ish ESQ, schools 3.75, roads 2. so. inter-
est 3Oc, notice 25c. adv SIS. Total 16. O5,
Lowry, / B-4O acres, ne or of NV
or sec tip 8nr3 W. State 46c, vet
Grams &c, roads &c, parish Soc, schools
l.2O, roads Soc, interest 10c, notice Csc,
adv So. Total Gil.
Pinder, d E-40 acres, ne or of ne ar
sec 2 tip 8nr5w. State 89c, veterans
l5c. roads &c. parish 1.54, schools TIC,
roads l. 81, interest 10c, notice 25c, adv
So. Total 1928.
Williams, G-Lot IL of block II in
Verda. State &c, veterans &c, roads
&c, parish 55c, schools 84c, roads SEC,
interest l0c, police Csc, advertising So.
NON-RESIDENTS.
Elliott, G. W-J580 acres. bounded
north by Randolph, east by Randolph
and Johnson, and south by parish line.
State 62.67, veterans 10. 80, roads 2. 70.
parish l09. 90, schools $3.50, roads $1O9,
interest $40, notice 25c, advertising IS.
Total s364.05.
Ford, M E-Lots IA and Is of block 8
Durham addition to Verda. State 12c.
veterans &c. state roads lie, parish zoe.
schools 30c, roads 30c, notice 25c, adv
SO. Total 400.
Jack, Mrs M A-8O acres, NV or of
W or sec z tip mr. W, NV or of ne ar
sec SO tip en- r ] e. State Lis, veter-
ans zoe, roads &c, parish zoo, schools
LILO, roads 81, interest 75c, notice 25c.
adv So. Total g. so.
Mabile, w RIO acres, NV or of sw
or sec 81 tip 6nr1e. State acc, vet
Grams &c, state roads &c, parish SOC.
schools 40c, roads 40c, interest 10c, no.
tice 25c, adv So. Total 5.51.
Nicholeidas, Wm-24O acres, hf of
sw Or, sw or of Sc or sec 30, w hf of ne
or, ne or of NV or sec 81 9nr2w.
State tax 2.76, veterans ACC, roads 12c.
parish a 80, schools 2 40, roads 2. 40. in,
terest 35c, notice 25c. advertising 5. 90.
Total 1856.
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State Tax Sales
OF
ENJOYABLE PROPERTY
State of Louisiana VS.. Delinquent
Tax Debtors, Parish Of
Grant, La.
TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE
Colfax, La, April Is, 1919.

BY virtue of the authority vested in
me by the constitution and laws of the
State of Louisiana, l will sell at the
principal front door of the court house
in which the civil district court or Grant
Parish is held. within the legal hours
for judicial sales, beginning at IL o.
clock a. m. on
Saturday, May "a, 1919
and continuing on each succeeding day
until said sales are completed. all i'm
movable property on which taxes are
now due to the State of Louisiana and
parish of Grant, to enforce collection
of taxes assessed for the year 1918, to-
gether with interest thereon from the
3lst day of December, 1918, at the rate
of to per cent per annum until paid,
and all costs.
The names of said delinquent taxpay-
ers, the amount of taxes due by each
on the assessment of said year, and the
immovable property assessed to each,
to be offered for sale, is as follows:
WARD ONE.
Brennan, Mrs H M-43 acres, NV or
of Sc or, acres in Sc cor of ne or of 8
W or sec "a tip On W. State SOC,
veterans &c, state roads &c, parish tax
86c, schools 43c, parish roads 43c. notice
25c, advertising So. Total $5.5S.
Mercer, Mrs L LII acres, hf of
ne or, ne or of ne or sec 80 tp 6nr2
W. State tax 1.35, veterans 24c, state
roads &c, parish tax 2.34. school LII,
roads 2.34, interest 15c, notice 25c, adv
800. Total 1890.
WARD TWO.
Brister, ] E-56 acres, Sc or of ne or,
an undivided As interest in the ne or
of ne or. 1-5 interest in NV or of ne or
sec SO tp8r3 W. State tax 65c. veter-
ans lie. state roads &c, parish tax LIZ,
schools SEC, interest 10c, notice 2ac,
roads 56c, adv 800. Total 6.38.
Collins, Mrs A Ed acres, all that
portion of sw or of ne or north of Sugar
branch, less l acre sold to Big Greek.
State l2c, veterans &c, roads 1c, parish
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Notice.

Annual meeting of the shareholders
of Bank of Colfax, Colfax, La, will
convene at its Office in Colfax, La, on
Wednesday, June A, 1919, at IL a. M,
for the purpose of electing eleven di-
rectors to serve for the ensuing year.
EARL ROBERTS,.
ma3-td Cashier.
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H. M. DENTON,
'CHAS. DENTON,
D. F. WILLIAMSON,
Dock STUART,
BEN LEMoINE,
c. H. TEAL,
ADA CALHOUN.

c. H. TEAL,
ADA CALHOUN.
The police jury took a recess
until 8 o'clock a. m. May z, 1919.
Colfax, La, May Z, 1919.
The police jury met with all
members present except Mr.. w.
P. Deem.
President, w. A. Brownlee an.
nounced to the police jury that
he had rendered his resignation
to the Governor, and same had
been accepted and that Mr.. John
Randolph had been appointed in
his stead, and that therefore he
rendered his resignation to the
body.
On motion the following reso-
luton was unanimously adopted.
Whereas our President, Mr.. w.
A. Brownlee, has rendered his
resignation as president and
member of this body on account
of pressure of business; There
fore be it resolved,
That the police jury accepts
the resignation Of Pres. Brown
lee with regret, and that we
take this method of extending
the thanks of this body to Mr..
Brownlee for his able, patient
and faithful services to his par
ish and ward and to this body
during his term of office.
Mr.. John Randolph being pres
ent. and having qualified as a
member, he was invited to take
a seat in the body.
Mr.. Jones moved that Mr.. John
Randolph be elected as president
of the police jury, vice w. A.
Brawnlee, resigned, and the
same was unanimously carried.
The body then took a recess as
a police Jury. to act as a board of
reviewers.
On motion of Mr.. Jones, Sec
onded by DR.. Corley, it was re-
solved to amend the ordinance of
this body passed June A. 1917,
fixing the actual value of lands
in Grant parish, as follows:
Woodlands situated back from,
the river in wards l, 2, 6 and Z,
five to ten dollars per acre.
Two other small complaints
were examined and the assess
ments approved.
There being no other COM
plants, and the board of review
ers having examined the assess
ments and satisfied themselves
of the correctness of same, the
board on motion adjourned.
The police jury reconvened in
session.
On motion the Clerk was d.
rected to order a seal for the
parish.
On motion of Mr.. Jones Sec
onded by DR.. Corley the follow
ing resolution was passed:
Whereas, the police jury pass
ed an ordinance offering a re-
ward of $500 for each wolf kill
ed in Grant parish for the year
1919, and whereas. Mr.. j. ].
Dewitt has captured 10 young
wolves and agrees to either keep
them in captivity or kill them,
one of them having already died
from captivity; therefore be it
Resolved, That we authorize
the payment of the reward of
fifty dollars ($50) to Mr.. Dewitt.
On motion the police jury adj
journed to meet the first Mon
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Official Proceedings of the Police Jury
of Grant Parish.
Colfax, La, May 5. 1919.

to adjournment with j. M. Jones
j. j. Dewitt, w. P. Deem, DR.
w. B. Corley, c. w. Calhoun
and G. c. Purvis present. Alb
sent, w. A. Brownlee, president
In the absence of President
w. A. Brownlee, the body was
called to order by the clerk, anC
on motion of j. M. Jones, sec.
onded by DR.. w. B. Corley, Mr..
G.. c. Purvis was elected presi.
dent pro tenn.
The minutes of the last meet.
ing were read and approved.
A number of citizens appeared
before the police jury and adj
dresses were made by Capt. C..
H. Teal, John Randolph, ]. w.
Duncan and others. urging that
work be commenced at the earli-
est possible moment on the JEFF
ferson Highway, and inquiring
what if any were the causes of
the delay.
On motion of ]. M. Jones, Sec
onded by DR.. Corley, it was re-
solved to appoint j. w. Duncan,
John Randolph and H. L. Brian
as a committee to wait upon the
State Highway Board of Engl-
neers and urge that construction
on the Jefferson Highway begin
at once.
On motion the following par
ties were placed on the pauper
list: Susan Jones, John Ran
dolph agent; Jim Carter (col. J,
]. B. Mcknight agent; Clemen-
tine Lasyone, j. R. Miller agent;
and it was ordered that Stokes
Chambers, dead, be removed
from the pauper list.
On motion of Mr.. Jones the
parish road outfit is authorized
to work the Jefferson Highway
in wards / and 2 under the sup
ervision of Messrs. John Ran
dolph and j. A. Deem, supervis-
ors of those wards, and that said
road outfit proceed to this work
as soon as the work on the Verda-
Montgomery road is finished.
The expense of said road outfit to
be paid out of the road funds of
said wards l and 2.
On motion the police jury took
a recess to 8 O'Clock a. m. to-
morrow, May 6, 1919.
Col1ax, La, May b, 1919.
The police jury met pursuant
to the recess with the same men,
bers present as yesterday.
The committee on claims work.
ed until noon.
On motion the sum of So. 90 was
allowed on the claim of C. w.
LaCroix for refund on taxes paid
by him on a double assessment
of the Dancer tract, same having
been paid by T. c. Bush, owner
of said tract.
On motion of J. M. Jones Sec
onded by ]. ]. Dewitt, the police
jury went into the examination
of bonds and other requirements
for operators of service cars, and
the following were approved and
permits granted:
No. 1-G. F. Wardlow.
No. 2-J. 7. Flanagan.
No. 81. G. Taylor.
No. Nv. S. Gilcrease.
No. 5-A. H. Watson.
No. &C. G. Lincecum.
No. 7-W. N. Jones.
No. 81. 7. Davis.
No. "a. v. O'Neal.
No. 10-Ira E. Christy.
and the following were held for
completion.
No. 11-R. w. Price.
No. 12-J. w. Coleman.
No. BE. B. Tyson.
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coIFAx PARISH La. SATURDAY MAY 49, 1919
To the Honorable Police Jury:

To the Honorable Police Jury:
The undersigned citizens petit
ton your honorable body to grant
the following change in the Steel
Bridge and Welcome Home pub
lie road: Leave the present
route at the Philip Smith place
and run by the M. N. Carnahan
saw mill on the old route into the
old Colfax-M ontgomeryroad, said
change being about u mile in
length.
Signed:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
COUNTY TEACHERS TO
HOLD INSTITUTE IN
-. NORMAL NEXT WEEK
Beginning Monday, Will Con-
tinue Three Days; Fine
Program Arranged

Monday, November "a, will be the
opening day of the Teachers lnstl-
tute, to be held in the normal school
building Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday of next week. The institute
will be conducted by Miss Maude
Kavanaugh and Miss Osborn, under
the supervision of County superin-
tendent J. c. McGhee.
Miss Kavanaugh will arrive In the
city Saturday morning from Thief
River Falls, where she and Miss Os-
born are now holding an institute.
Upon her arrival, she will confer
with superintendent McGhee and
President Deputy, of the normal and
a program will be outlined so that
the teachers may have instruction
from the whole normal faculty and
the students receive the benefit Of the
institute.
On Wedn esday, November 26, there
will be a conference Of consolidated
principals with T. A. Erickson, state
leader of boys and girls club work;
FArne w. Aamodt, county agent, and
Harry Olin, agricultural Instructor,
of the Bemidji schools.
All rural schools will be closed,
that the teachers may attend the in
stitute.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
NEW NAVAL Unit WILL
Be DISCUSSED TONIGHT

Much interest is being taken in
the proposition to reorgan1ze the
Minnesota naval unit in Bemidji, and
several Of the former members who
served in the navy during the war
have signified their intention Of
again Joining the company. Four
fathers of sons have already ap-
preached Lieut.. Barker, asking him
to consider their young sons for MEM
bership.
The unit that responded to the call
of the president was made up OF
many of the best known and most
prominent young men Of Bemidu and
it is desired that the standard be re-
tained in the new unit to be Or
ganized. The proposed armory fea-
ture, on the lake with its advant-
ages, would make an ideal center for
naval activities and likewise social
features.
Lieut.. Barker has called a special
meeting tonight of former members
of the unit and also wishes to see all
young men, who wish to become
members, present. The meeting will
be in the quarters Of the BemidH as
sociation in the city building.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
FINAL ARRANGEMENTS
COMPLETED FOR ANNUAL
CHARITY BALL, FRIDAY
Added Features Are Card
Tables and the Serv-
ing of Lunch

Final arrangements have been
practically completed for the annual
charity hal: :tosbe$h held ~ asnasz g
|Fndaysezning. Tickets arergo4ag st
e. rapid clip and indications are that
q record crowd will be In attendance.
=: Two new features have been added
for. the evenings entertainment.
Tables for card games have been ar
ranged for and during the latter part
Of the eeyning lunch will be served:
A five piece orchestra has been se-
cured and the best music Is assured:
D. s. Mitchell has been named floor
manager and the dancing program
will be varied and full of snap.
The hall has been beautifully dec
grated withss flags and the nnal
touches for the big event will be COM
pleted Friday morning. The grand
march will start promptly at y
o'clock and all those planning on at
tending are requested to be there at
that time.
The proceeds are to be used for
child welfare work in this city, plans
already having been made to provide
baskets to the poor children Of the
city Thanksgiving day.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
JENKINS ORDERED JAILED.

Mexico City, Nov. 20.-A formal
order for the Imprisonment Of Will
liam O. Jenkins, United States consul
lar agent at Puebla, Oh charges OF
having made false declarations and
threats against peon sin case they
testified they saw him at his hacien-
da in company with Federico Cordo-
va, the bandit chietain, was issued
by Criminal Judge Gonzales Franco
at Puebla, according to advices re-
ceived from that city.
Jenkins, however, is still free In
the city of Puebla without bail.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
CITIZENS MIGHT HELP
FURNISH REST ROOM

The new rest room in the city hall
is becoming most popular place for
visitors and farmers. <.:.
The furnishings of the room are
not complete and the. city and the
Civic and Commerce association are
desirous of having it completely fur
nished.
It has been suggested ,nat the
citizens of Bemidji should be- given
an opportunity to contribute articles,
such as furniture, mirrors, pictures
and other equipment.
Those desiring to make donations
are requested to confer with the Sec
retary Of the Civic and Commerce as
sociation. Telephone 213 and what
Won have will be called for.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
MONTEVlDE0 GAME
STILL IN TANGLE

Just what will be done with that
football game scheduled with Monte
video, is a matter of conjecture and
nothing had been decided early this
afternoon:
It was asserted that Montevideo
declined to play the locals son the
neutral field of Little Falls. unless
the expenses Of the team were paid.
Bemidji then took the matter of the
game up again and offered to go to
Montevideo to play and that's the
question now before the house."
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
LAST BEMlDJl SOLDIERS
ARE COMING HOME
FROM FOREIGN SERVICE
rs-S
Serat Winters Lands From
- Nicaragua; Shannon to
Leave Paris Soon

! Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Winters have
received word that their son, Ser
fgeant James Donald Winters, Will re-
turn honte on Tia an3csgtsinx 6rn-
Ing, having rscefved his fseharge
from the service:
Sergeant Winters has been sta
toned at Nicaragua, Central Ameri-
ca, for the past two and q half years,
and on Mare Island, off the coast OF
California, for the past six months.
Sergeant Winters has served as q
marine. His many friends will be
more than glad to welcome him
home.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
MINNESOTA ENGINEER
TAUGHT KING ALBERT
(By United Press. }

Moorhead, Mimi, Nov. 20.-John
Kilbane, veteran engineer on 1.-The
Great Northern railroad here, read
with interest every press account of
the visit of Belgium's royalty to
America.
When King Albert, then a prince,
visited America in 1898 and made a
trip over the Great Northern as a
guest Of J. J. Hill, Kilbane taught
the royal passenger to run an en-
gine. He says Albert was IN apt
pupil and quickly learned to Handle
the throttle, lever. and air brake and
watched the track with solicitude.
The latch string of the Brussels
palace is ever out for Kilbane, King
Albert has assured the engineer in
messages. =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
VETERAN OF FRANCE
JOINS COAST BATTERY

Another service man who was In
Battery D. of the 54th artillery on
the0French front, Joseph D. Collette
Of Tenstrike, re-enlisted again today
in the eosst artillery, at the recruit
ing office in charge Of Sergeant Bass.
Collette served ten months In the
French battle lines.
Tonight, Sergeant Bass will 60 to
Blackjack, which has organized an
American Legion post, and issue
service buttons, as he has been in
vited to do.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
EYES ON WHITE HOUSE.
BY Hugh Baltic.

BY HUGH BalII1o.
Omitted Press Correspondent
Washington, Nov. 20-The ma
tion's attention was rivited on the
White House today for the next move
in the peace treaty battle. Friends
of President Wilson could not believe
he would swallow his defeat on the
league of nations. in the interests OF
which he has already sacrificed his
health.
The president is working on a
statement to the people in which he
will declare chaos confronts the
world as the result of the treaty fall
ure, putting blame on the opposition
in the senate.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
SUPPORT PLEDGED CITY.

Mr.. Bailey's resolution expressed
appreciation to the mayor and city
council for the fine home of the as
sociation and pledged the support Of
the members in all work taken up by
the council which meant for a better
and bigger Bemidji.
D. 8. Mitchell gave an interesting
account of the committees work at
Duluth at the N. M. D. A. convention
and told just how the summer meet
ing was secured for Bemidji. he
read the resolutions adopted by the
convention and gave some interest
ing facts of the work accomplished.
Bemidii Publicit". -: :
Charles Carter and A. A. Richard
son also made reports in which it
was brought out that Bemidji had re-
ceived some valuable advertising. E.
T. Winship, president of the State
Automobile association and also pres
ident of the State Holstein Breeders
association was prevailed upon to
conduct a pure bred sale Of cattle
here during the summer meeting and
the secretary of the association was
instructed to confer with Mr.. Win
ship.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
BOOSTERS DRY MACHINERY.

Washington, Nov. 2O.-Govern-
ment plans to strengthen it's prohibi-
tion enforcement machinery are well
under way.
John F. Kramer, prohibition COM
missioner, said that examinations for
field revenue inspection service Of
the enforcement staff soon will be
held and appointments made through
the civil service.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
IlEl)T. |. / | SWlNS0N !
]. UNANIMOUSLY! | !; !!
4 ENDORSED BY
Z. BUSINESS ! men
Special Recruiting Committee
Was Also Unanimous in
Its Recommendation
{
sERvE Ed AS SOLDIER IN
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
E
Also Organized Home Guard
and Was Captain; Charter
Member of Oracle Post
SERVED AS SOLDIER IN
SPANISH.AMERICAN WAR

At a meeting of the Bemi..l Civic
and Commerce association Wednes-
day noon, more than l25 representa-
tive Bdmidji business men were pres
ent, and Thomas w. Swtnson was en-
dorsed unanimously for commander
Of the new militia company, which Is
to be organized In this city.
Mr.. sSwinson will be given thirty
days 1n which to Drlng MS company
up to sf1ty-hve members, 1t being un-
derstood that In the event the above
numher OF e1hstments have not been
secureds that be Will withdraw,
when another Will be chosen.
Rennrf Unanimous.
l.. The report Of this recruiting COM
Ernftta taas xsa,a ltuneJus In favor. OF
sMr. .sBxdIaeon. .,afte,ra1acamn2ixn or two
weeks by thaa acommittee to secure en-
.listments. It. aipeared that the men
wished to know who their command
or was to be, before they signed the
enlistment. blanks: and owing to this
obstacle the committee deemed It
necessary to recommend q name, so
that the work might 'be brought to q
speedy conclusion. ..a.> -.
That Mr.. swinson is. a popular
choice is evidenced by the fact that
both the committee OF fourteen men
and more than 125 representative
business men unanimously endorsed
his recommendation. The commit
tees report was loudly applauoeo
and men from every walk In Ire nave
signffied "their intention of enlisting
under his command.
Mr.. Swinson Is a Spanish -Ameri-
can war veteran, having enlisted as
a private in 1893, company Z. 1ourth
infantry. Wisconsin volunteers. he
was discharged with the rank or a
sergeant in 1899.
1rraniz.d Home Gnards.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
MASONIC CHAPTER TONIGHT.

There will be q meeting Of the
Masonic chapter at the Masonic Tenn
pie tonight. The M. NJ. and P. M.
degrees will be conferred upon sew
eral of the candidates. After the busi-
ness session refreshments will be
served and a smoker held. All men,
bers are urged to be present.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-11-20
FARM CROP SHOW IS
IN SALTWATER TODAY
(By United Press.)

Saltwater, Minn., Nov. 20.-A
farm crop show, in connection with
the Washington County Poultry show
attracted scores of farmers to Still
water today. Poultry clubs from
throughout the northwest have sent
entries to the latter show. Bankers
here have donated a silver cup to be
awarded as a prize to the farmer
showing the best ten ears Of corn.
The cup must be won three years in
succession before becoming the per-
manent property Of any one indivi-
dual.