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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23

Paris, June 23-(By A. P-Germany today requested additional 4S hours within which make known it's relative the signing of the without tons refused by flatIy fused the request.
 The request for additional pleaded the and the generally disturbed conditions difficult to complete the arrangements
 The communication from the Germans received at three o'clock this morning. At o'clock President Wilson and Premier CIemenceau with atters house for consideration of the note The this communication disclosed until the morning. when made that the German request had been rejected The decision the reached after discussion lasting less than our
 The German note read as follows:
 gro His Exceency the President of the Peace Conference MT. Clemenceau:
 President, foreign affairs beg the Allied Associated proong 4S hours the time limit for Your Exceency note communicated yesterday evening" and likewise the time limit for answering the note of June 16, 19l9
 It only Saturday, after difficulties that cabinet oNned which, unlike its predecessor could agreement to declare its willingness to sign the treaty regards nearly all its provisions The National Assembly has it's confidence this cabinet large majority arrived before midnight direct wire from Versailles to Weimar out of order The government must into contact with the Na- ona to take the grevous decision which is still required in such it only be taken democratic and with the internal situation in Germany
 Accept, President the of my distinguished consideration
 "(Signed)
 "VON HANIEL"
 The following reply sent after it's the council of the Allied and Associated Powers:
 President Allied and Associated government acknowledge the receipt of communication of June 2 After full consideration of request they regret that it is extend the time already granted to Your ency known decision relative to the signature u the treaty without reservation.
 "(Signed)
 "CIEMENCEAU."
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
Final Hearing on
 Smith Silver Go.
 Here Wednesday

The final hearing on the case of the E. H. H. Smith Silver Coz, which has been in the hands of Receiver John IT. King for over a year, will be held on Wednesday morning before Judge Curtis in the superior court. At that time the receiver will present his final account for acceptance. return of claims against the company will be filed and counsel fees allowed. The company's plant on Bruce avenue was recently sold to a Chicago firm for e1z0.00o and the plant is in full aDeratton q Dressnt
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
PUBLIC FUNERAL
 FOR JUDGE BRYANT

New Haven. June 23-The funeral of Judge Samuel J. Bryant, member of the legislature and judge of Orange town court will be a public one from the Town hall, Tuesday afternoon, and the Masonic order will have charge. Judge Bryant died of acute indiges- ton. Shortly after death his son ar rived from overseas service.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
AMERICAN BRASS GO. OPENED MILLS TODAY:
 50 PER CENT RETURN
No Disorder Marked Opening of Deputy Sheris Hand-Three Companies of State
 Guard on Call.

Ansonia Conn., June 23-The mills of the American Brass company which closed two weeks ago by walkout employees opened at o'clock this morning No disorder marked the opening and the officials of the company claimed return of 90 cent of employees.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
VON REUTER- ORDERED GERMAN FLEET SUNK:
 GUARDIAN SHIPS OFF
Reports State Six Huns Killed and Ten Wounded Subse quent to Scuttling- Admiral Acted Pursuant
 to Ex- x-Kaiser's Orders.

London June 23-Ahough reports have stated that six Germans killed and ten wounded when the boats German fleet in Scapa Flow fired upon subsequent cuttlng of the German fleet the Daily Mail may have been drowned and that possibly reached the Orkney Islands
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
MERCURY TAKES DROP.

The very warm weather of Satur- day was followed by big drop in temperature during the night the thermometer registering only 38 in several places in the city causing much discomfort to early risers and travellers in tho open rolleys.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23

Brfdgeport members Of the Sons Of Irish Freedom were unanimous in ex- pressing their wish of hearing the man who they look upon as president of the Irish Republic, speak in this city. They said every effort win be made to Induce Preddent De valera to come
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23

Paris June German at Weimar has formally willingness announced by the French Foreign Office this afternoon
 The day and hour the formal The signing possibly take place Tuesday but likely Wednesday
 The delegates
  which, it was feared, might delay the signing
 The German of maintains fvioIe
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
TORNADO KILLS 47
 AND INJURIES I6O
Property Valued at $6,000,- 900 Destroyed at Fergus
 Falls, Minn. RELIEF WORK
 UNDER WAY Storm Swept Through Busi- ness Section Demolishing
 Everything.

Evansville, Minn., June 23- Forty-seven persons are known to be dead, 160 are injured, and in emergency hospitals, and property valued at S6,0O0,000 is destroyed, as d result of the tornado which swept through Fergus Falls late yesterday.
 Relief work is under way with plenty of doctors and nurses on hand. The death list may reach 60 when the ruins of the Grand Hotel have been thoroughly searched, as it is known many bodies are still beneath the pile.
 St. Paul, Minn., June 23-Reports from Fergus Falls. Minn., early today estimated the number of persons kill ed by the tornado which swept over that town last night all the way from 200 to 400 and the injured at TOO.
 Only meagre reports were available early today of the damage caused by the tornado. Both telephone and telegraph wires are down for miles on all sides of Fergus Falls. and those who have tried to reach the scene of the disaster in automo obiles report that the roads are impassa- ble.
 The storm swept through the busi- ness section of the town, demolishing everything in its path. At least 50 bodies are said to be in the wreckage of the Grand Hotel which was razed, as was virtually every other building for two blocks on either side of the hotel.
 Information obtained firm the pas sengers on the Oriental Limited. which was struck by a tornado, said the rear coaches of the train, which numbered II cars, were lifted in the air. Only the high banks of the cut through which the train was passing saved the coaches from toppling over when the rear coaches slid into hole gouged in the roadbed by ths blast as 1t swept the baggage car out from the train- The baggage car probably saved the others from going into Pelican river. which was only 200 feet ahead of the train when the storm came. Twisted across the rails, the baggage car halted the rear coaches, which then toppled over against the bank, remaining almost upright
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
"CLEMENCEAU."
To Endeayor To Bring
 '9IriSh President Here
DeValera Lodge Friends to Irish Freedom to Have Discussion Matter At Meeting To
 morrow Night. BF

Every effort will be have Ramon DeVaera, Prea of the Republic deliver address in Bridgeport DeVaera lodge Friends of Irish Freedom of Bridgeport will hold meeting night and Of the main points of advisabiy asking the Irish leader members the lodge in Bridgeport named his honor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23

here shouE1 be decide to making & speaking tour of America. ! The movements of the Irish Fx@&< ident," since his arrival in thte ec( try are sstilI somewhat obscure1 E5
 (contipuea on Rase
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
GOVT AT WEIMAR FORMALLY
 NOTIFIES PEACE CONFERENCE OF ITS
 WILLINGNESS TO SIGN PEACE TREATY

Day and Hour For Axng Signatures Still Place Tuesday, But Probably Wednesday powered to Act on Behalf of Their CountryGerman Note
 Maintains Position As "Peace of
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23
The Weather Report

Bridgeport and vicinity Tuesday. partly cloudy; slightly warmer.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-23

Relief work Is under way with plenty of doctors and nurses on hand. The death list may reach 60 when the ruins of the Grand Hotel have been thoroughly searched, as 1t is known many bodies are still beneath the pile.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
SUPERVISE PURITY OF MILK
List Of Equipment Necessary to Fu,
olsh Laboratory Is Sent Out by
Dairy Division.

prepared by the United States Depart.
ment Of Agriculture.)
A letter has been sent by the dairy
division Of the United States depart
ment Of agriculture to $500 health Of
6cers in cities having over 5000 popu-
lation urging the city governments to
supply the health officers with proper
laboratory equipment so they can ade-
quately guard the city milk supply. A
health department without labora-
tory equipment is as helpless as q SOL
der without arms, says the letter. A
city government has no right to hold
its health department responsible for
the health Of the community unless it
has provided the department with the
equipment necessary to wage the fight
against disease.
The work of supervising the safety,
cleanliness and purity Of its city milk
supply is one Of the most important
duties Of the modern health depart
lI:ent.. Bacteria, dirt, added water and
lreservatives in milk cannot be deter
mined without chemical and bacteria
logical apparatus. The letter gives q
list Of the equipment necessary to fur.
Nish laboratory for milk analysis.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
HOME DESTROYED AT FERGUS.

Mr. and Mrs. William Fellows and
daughter, Alice, of Tenstrike autoed
to Bemidji Saturday and visited
friends. Mr.. Fellows received word
from his brother, Alonzo, VINO lives
at Fergus Falls that during the cy-
clone their home was swept away and
their automobile was destroyed.
There were seven in the home and
they saved their lives by going into
the basement until the storm had
passed. They had fine home and of
all their household furniture and be-
longings they found one chair.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
LYCAN AND BRIDE ON VISIT,

Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Lycan of
Minneapolis, who have been the
guests of Mr.. Lycan's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. f. s. Lycan of the Hotel
Markham since Saturday, will return
to their home tonight. Mr. Lycan has
recen thy received his release from the
navy, having been in the service
since 1917. He is now connected
with the Farnham Construction COM
pany of Minneapolis. Mrs Lycan
was formerly Miss Marguerite Halt
'of Philadelphia. They were married
in that city June Is.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
MRS, BISIAR RETURNS,

Mrs, J. Bisiar of Dewey avenue has
returned from Tacoma, WASH, where
she has been for the past five weeks.
Mrs, Bisiar was called to Tacoma by
the serious illness of her sister, Mrs.
J. C. Brophy, who had suffered a Sec
ond stroke of paralysis, and who died
soon after Mrs. Bisiar started for Ia
coma. Mrs. Bisiar was accompanied
to Bemidji by Mr.. Brophy and his
daughter, Mrs. J. f. Jordan and
daughters, Frances and Jane. Mrs.
Jordan was formerly Miss Fay
Brophy.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
DR.. MARCUM SPOKE.

Dr. E. H. Marcum, who has recent
ly returned from service in France,
spoke at the Presbyterian church last
evening and related his experiences
while in the medical branch overseas
His talk was extremely interesting
and the church was filled. A second
rehabilitation service was also held
and the service flag brought up to
date, ten more having returned from
the military since the first service
was held
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
K1MISKEY-HUNTOS

Bemidji friends have received an
nouncements of the marriage of Miss
Alice Huntosh Of this city and Otto
Komiskey of Tomahawk, Wis. The
wedding took place at Frazee, Mimi,
June 20. Miss HuntQsh has taught
in the Beltrami county schools for
several years and is well known in
Bemidji.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
who accompanied them on the trip
returned to Bemidji some time ago.

Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Hansel, who
have been guests at the Bailey home
during the weekend have returned
to their home at Bagley. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Hansels broth
er, Attorney Thayer c. Bailey and
wife. From Bagley Mr.. and Mrs.
Bailey went to Crooksfon Mr.
Bailey is expected to return today
and Mrs. Bailey will visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. P. Stone
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
NORTHERN PACIFIC PARLOR
CAR SERVICE RESTORED

On June Goth a cafe-parlor car will
be placed on Northern Pacific trains,
nos. 9-31, daily except Sunday, be-
tween St. Paul, Minneapolis and Be-
midi, effective July 1st. Similar
service will be available on south
bound trains Nos. 1910 daily except
Sunday, between Bemidji and St..
Paul, Minneapolis. 1850
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

1000 miles without the least car
trouble. They found the roads in
excellent condition. At Sheboygan,
Wis, June 7, they attended the gold
en- wedding anniversary of Mr.. Byer's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Dyer. They also visited Mrs. Byer's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs C. E. Human,
at Fond du Lac, Wis.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

SPECIAL SALVATION MEETING.
Colonel Stephen Marshall and
Major William Riddle, both of Min
neapolis, will hold a special meeting
at the Salvation Army hall, 1913 Min
nesota a;o1ue, this evening. The
public l.; cordially invited to come
and hca~ hem.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION DANCE.
Thursday night the Athletic asso-
citation of the Bemidji Box company
will give a dance in the armory. The
Syncopators will play the dance pro-
gram, and an enjoyable evening is
promised by the committee in charge
of the affair.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

Ten boys and girls enjoyed a pic
mic at 'Waville yesterday. The hours
were passed in swimming.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

4, F.. J. Cattyson has moved his shoe
repair shop from it's former location
to the Bemidji Shoe store and will
be prepared to take care of his Gus
:. toners at that place. 1850
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

) :, Misses McNulty and Selma and
Eva Winger of Debs passed Saturday
in the city shopping and calling on
friends.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
MRS. CAH1LL IMPROVING.

Mrs. James Cahill. who has been
confined at St. Anthony's hospital
for some time suffering from blood
poison in the hand. is improving. The
infection was caused by rose thorn !,
and her condition was critical
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
STORY HOUR TOMORROW.

Miss Velma Dean will have charge
of the story hour from 2 till 4 o'clock,
in the Episcopal church basement to-
morrow afternoon. All children are
cordially invited to attend.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

4 Mrs. Bert Noble of Nebish was
among the business visitors in Be-
midi Saturday. She made the trip
by automobile
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

/. Mrs. Harriet Rathbun and daugh-
ter, Elizabeth, of Bemidji visited
few days with Mrs. P. r. Scribner.-
.NOrthome Record.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

l. L. Newgard Of Fosston was the
guest of his sister, Mrs. l. B. Olson
and family over Sunday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

j. Carl H. Peterson of Laporte, who
has been confined at St. Anthony's
hospital for the past week, returned
to his home this morning.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
RIGGS IN NEW HOME.

G. Oliver Riggs, director OF the
Bemidji band, is moving into his
residence on Lake boulevard, which
he has recently purchased. He and
his family have been living at La
Vinia.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

H. l.. Cummings, linotype operator
for the Bemidji Pioneer Publishing
company, has returned from Mime
apolis where he spent the weekend.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

=. Mrs. Sherman Lang of Duluth, who
was the guest of Miss Minnie Bailey
since Saturday returned to her home
yesterday afternoon.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

E, $4,000 to loan on farms. Dean
Land Co. d7ltf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

Paul Winklesky and Gregg Malone
returned last night from Internation-
al Falls where they attended
kKnights of Columbus initiation.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

SCHUMAKERS HAVE DAUGHTER.
A daughter was born, to Mr.. and
Mrs. r. H. Schumacher yesterday af-
ternoon at St. Anthony's hospital.
Mr. Schumacher is cashier of the
First National bank of this city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

Montreville j. Brown, formerly of
this city, now assistant attorney gen.
eral, has returned to his home in
Minneapolis after couple Of days
visit here.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
BACK FROM MOTOR TRIP.

Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Dyer and son,
Wayne, returned Saturday from a
four weeks motor trip through the
state of Wisconsin, having Travelled
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

Jack, have gone to Tower, Mimi.
where they will visit for two or
three weeks. They are making the
trip by automobile.
. Miss Marie Olson of the Beltrami
Consolidated Abstract company, re-
turned Saturday from Park. Rapids
where she was the guest of Miss May
irwin at camp Recreation.
- E. B. Smith and son, Clarence, who
have been the guests of Mr.. Smiths
brother, DR.. E. H. Smith and family,
for the past week, have returned to
their home in Minneapolis.
Who knows what is happening the
night of July 3rd? The Bemidji Box
Co. Athletic association is giving
its second big dance at the armory.
SyncOpators orchestra, one dollar per
couple. Everybody is invited. 1850
The Laporte News says: Father
J: J. T. Philippe, pastor Of the Catho-
- lie, church in Bemidji, was in town
yesterday, and the matter of organic
ing church here was discussed, but
up to the present writing no definite
action has been taken.
Mrs. M. C. Paul, the Misses Mar
garet Jensen, Margaret Paul and
Lille Dibble and Ernest Paul have
returned from a weeks motor trip to
Alexandria. Miss Fern Soper of Be-
midi returned with them for
weeks visit.-Northome Record
Keep a kodak story of the child
rem. Film developed 10c; prints &c,
&C., &c. Money also saved you on
portraits Rich Studio, 20 10th St.
714-1Mo
Any one having piano to store
for the summer should notify the
recreation workers, for they will be
glad to care for it in the Episcopal
church basement in exchange for the
use of it for the entertainment of the
children. They will also pay the
drayage.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Ingbretson Of
Detroit are visiting friends in Be-
midi for a few days. Mr. Ingbret-
son is home on a 80 days furlough.
He enlisted in the military year ago
and saw six months service oversee.
He returned to Camp Sheridan for
treatment.
A. A. D. Rain, who attended the
editorial meeting in Bemidji has re-
turn ed to his home in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Rain and sons, Robert and
David, and Miss Ruth Rain, who
4 have been guests of Miss Minnie
Bailey for the past several days, left
today for Island Lake, where they
! will visit at the Rain farm
W here are we going Thursday
night after the circus is over? Why
to the dance at the armory of course.
The second big dance given by the
Bemidji Box Co., Athletic association,
Syncopators orchestra. 1850
Mrs. John Hoganson and daughter
Irene and sons, Lester and Wayne
will return Wednesday from Grand
Forks and Grafton, where they have
been the guests Of friends and rela-
tives. At Grafton they visited Mrs
Haeanson's parents. Mr.. Hoganson.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

~ Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Cunningham of
Schoolcraft were business visitors in
the city Saturday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
BEMIDJI NEWSY NOTES

TO each day interesting complete review the
cs social activities is DESIRE This devoted personal
MENTION social items and briefs solicit cooperation
its Items phoned mailed to this office
cated by readers of the and by the publishers
Telephone -=
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

Ii, Mrs. J. l.. Dodge of Spur was be
tween train visitor in the city Sat
urday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30
Cash paid for liberty bonds. In
Quire room 81, Markham hotel. 41tf

DR.. and Mrs. Del Burgess and son,
Jack, have gone to Tower, MINI.
where they will visit for two or
three weeks. They are making the
trip by automobile.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-30

Miss Marie Olson of the Beltrami
Consolidated Abstract company, re-
turned Saturday from Park. Rapids
where she was the guest of Miss May
irwin at camp Recreation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-04-04
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SUPPER AND CAMPFIRE
Soldiers and Sailors Invited to Grand
Army Hall.


A campfire and supper for soldiers
and sailors OF the wars of the United
States will be held in the rooms of
the Grand Army, tomorrow. Saturday
evening, April 5. The supper will be
at $50 and the program at s o'clock.
Special invitations are extended TO
the veterans of the Civil war, the vet
rams of the Spanish war and the sol
dlers and sailors returned from the
recent war. The Womens Relief
Corps and the Sons OF Veterans are
also invited and special invitation
has been extended to the veterans at
the Soldiers Home.
The campfire is in memory of the
great historical events which have
taken place in early April. II is
also the anniversary of the organiza-
tion of Custer Post of the Grand
Army. The musical part OF the pro-
gram will be under the direction of
Mrs. Helena Downs and there will be
several short addresses. The pro-
gram will begin promptly at 8 o'clock
and the supper is guaranteed all to
the good
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-04-04
MISS VILES GIVES
LAND TO VERMONT
The Property Lies Adjacent to And
Directly Back Of the Capitol in
Montpelier

Montpelier, April 3. a message
from Governor Clement to the House
of Representatives this afternoon an
nounced that Miss Katbarine b. Vlles,
in honor of her late parents, Jesse
Summer Vi.as and Florence Viles, had
rendered to the state as gift the
property which lies adjacent and dir
ectly back of the state capitol prop
erty. about 10 acres, to remain the
states property so long as used for
state purposes. Accompanying the
letter in which the offer was made
was a letter of acceptance from Gov
ernor Clement in behalf of the state.
A resolution was Immediately in
troduced by Mr. Estee OF Montpelier,
anu auopted on tire part of the House.
thanking Miss Viles for her gift, this
is u piece of property which the state
has long been trying to purchase. but
which ii has not been able to negot-
late fer up to this time. II will be a
great addition to the capitol grounds,
and may furnish room for other state
buildings in the future