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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-06
SEARLE IN RACE
AS INDEPENDENT
FOR CONVENTION
Especial to The Argus. J

Springfield, Oct. 6.-Charles J.
SearIe of Rock Island on Saturday
night filed his petition as an indie
pendent candidate for delegate to
the constitutional convention from
the Thirty-third district Mr..
Searle makes the fourth independ-
emit candidate to file in the state.
Mr.. Searle was defeated in the pri-
maries on the Republican ticket,
finishing third with 2,107 votes,
Captain Oscar E. Carlstrom of
AIedo and c. z. Dietz of Moline
being nominated.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-07

Lake County 1 work is not lone
al SHE has bought more W.. S. 81
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-07

Lake Coultys work is not done
till she has bought more w. S. 5.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20
Getting Rid Of Colds

The easiest and quickest way
to get rid of a cold is to take
Chamberlain S Cough Remedy.
This preparation has been in use
for many years and its value full
IL proven. No matter what rem
edy you use, however, care must
be taken not to contract a second
cold before you have recovered
from the first one. and there is
serious danger of this A man
OF middle age or older should go
10 bed and stay 10 bed until fully
recovered. 1t is better To stay
in bed three days at the start
than three weeks later on adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20

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Charles Stilley Of Astoria and FL.
la Wade of Names.
Hugh Lee Melton OF Min. Grove
and DosG Oliver of Dawson.
Alexander Mcfarland and Mrs.
Rosa Derryberry. both of Mountain
Grove.
Jerry Shropshire OF Norwood and
Eta Cantrell of Niangua.
Samuel H. Fry Of Mountain Grove
and Moiiie Hirsch Of Texas County.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20

Everything in stock AT cost or
Including all hats and mil.
hnely, to close out before our
new spring goods arrive Helen
Frost. millinery.-adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20

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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20

J. D. Reynolds has received
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cause OF getting them in q little
late he will sell them To YOU
At COST
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20
FCrain,O Owner
Col. Roy r. Dennis, Auctioneer Walter johnson, Clerk
Special For This Week

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As acres in cultivation, alance
timber and .'rass. all fenced =
mostly wire, 30 acres in grass,
p. nty IF good water, 4 room
house, two lox barns, Their out.
buildings. 4 helfers to be fresh
In the spring, l good COW giving
milk now, s head of yearlings.
2 brand sows, 2 gifts, some hay
and other stuff ALL FOR 5000
AND TERMS ON $500 OF THAT
AVERY & STEPHENS
MANSFIELD MISSOURI
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20
Farm Loans

Al lowest prevailing rates. No
ielay.--adg. GEO. Z FREEMAN.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20
At Norwood. Mo.
Produce Company

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i'm Butter. Eggs, Poultry Hides, Wool.
jarrett Bldg. North SIDE. Both Phone
| r hnotvsll. Manager Norwood. Mo.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-02-20
Arkansas
Travellers

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chronic headaches, biliousnes.,
constipation, try Arkansas TRAY
elers, 25c a box at any drug store.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
STATE G. 0.P. RIVALRY
I,,W CHAIRMAN HAYS

Washington, July 25.-Friends OF
all aspirants for the republican nom
ination for president next year are
deeply Interested in revolt in the
republican ranks in Minnesota,
which. it is promised. will soon be
carried to Chairman Hays Of the re-
publican national committee for set
tlement.
Minnesota has two potential posi-
bilities for the republican nomina-
ton in Governor Burnquist and Sen
ator Kellogg The governor appoint
ed his private secretary, Gus Lin
quist, chairman of the state commit
tee but friends Of Senator Kellogg
ave now declared to have made con-
siderable headway in Linouist's con-
fidence As q result Of this situation
the friends of Governor LOWden of
Illinois,, Sen ator Harding Of Ohio and
other republican candidates outside
Minnesota, are up in arms. refusing
to be delivered by any promises which
the state leaders may make. The al
legation is made that Chairman Lin
ouist is not popular with the labor
element in the state and that unless
new chairman is selected the state
may we'll be counted in the doubtful
column next year.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
INTERESTING ANNOUNCEMENT
FOR WAR RISK INSURED

Recruiting Sergeant Bass has an
important announcement to make, re-
garding soldiers was risk insurance
in which ne says:
"All former service men who are
carrying war risk insurance may
now convert all or any part Of same,
into permanent government insur-
ance, to any one Of the following
policies: Ordinary life. twenty pay
ment life, thirty payment life, twen-
ty year endowment, thirty year en-
dowment, and endowment maturing
at age 62 Men who have allowed
their insurance to elapse may be re-
instated If they apply within six
months Of date of elapse. Specimen
policies, premium rates, etc may be
seen at u S. army recruiting office
room -. 6. Northern National bank
building.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
GENEROUS ,RESPONSE
MIA NAAAAO~~ ANA1 ~AS~AD
BY AUTO OWNERS TO-. \
ASSIST BERRY PlCKERS
Splendid Results .Obtainel
From Little Helpfulness ,.
and Much Benefit.

Earl A. Barker on Thursday took
an auto. load of blueberry pickers
out in the country and when he
went after them in the evening one
group had three bushels and the
a trip of 81 miles =,
On Wednesday Mr.. Barker took a
party of sisters from the hospital ,on
a berry picking excursion and they
secured five bushels. II there are any
others who desire to take a berry
picking jaunt, Mr.. Barker says he
will be glad to furnish the convey
ance. He also says blueberries will
be in good condition for another
week.
Walter Marcum took party ont
on ~32-mile trip yesterday and they
returned with bushel of blueberries.
j. l.. George and N. l.. Hakkerup
have also been active along this line
and those whom they have taken out
have secured generous supplies of
berries for winter canning.
E. II. Denu, business manager of
The Pioneer, is also volunteering to
help any one who might desire to
avail themselves of the bounteous
supply of blue berries, and if any so
desire he will take them to some
favored spot and return for them at
reasonable hour.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
MINNESOTA AUTOISTS TO
WALKER: ANNUAL TOUR

Minneapolis. July 25.-The annual
tour of the Minnesota State Automo-
bile association left the parade
grounds here early today on it's ways
to Walker. Autoists from all parts
of the state are expected to meet at
Walker Saturday for the entertain
ment planned by the officials Of the
tour.
The string of cars was to reach St.
Cloud in time for luncheon today.
After luncheon they were to start for
Brainerd for a night stop and enter
tainment there Scores of motorists
were expected to join the tour along
the route.
Leaving Brainerd early tomorrow
morning the cars will go to Walker.
A fish dinner at noon, boat ride in
the afternoon and entertainment all
day will keep the tourists busy.
Most of them will spend the night at
Walker Sunday morning some of
the tourists will turn back for their
homes while others will go further
north
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
PAVEMENT DANCE FOLLOWS
LIBRARY PARK CONCERT

Director Riggs of the Bemidji band
led his organization through an ex-
cellent prograni at Library park
Thursday evehing, Bemidji avenue
being banked with autos, while the
park held arge audience.
After the program. several Of the
band members played for the pave
ment dance at, the intersection of
Fourth street ana Bemidji ave-, sew
era1 participating in the dancing, at
no cost, while the space reserved was
surrounded with spectators and we'll
filled cars. The affair was given by
the recreation committee of the
Woman's Civic association.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
CANADA IS MAKING
AN OIL INVESTIGATOR

Winnipeg, July 25.-Development
of oil discoveries in the district to be
covered by the new Northwest Route
Limited railways may mean the
building up Of new industry in
northern Canada, according to rail-
road men here today. Investigation
Of the oil reports is now under way.
The new railroad will extend about
one hundred miles from Baker Lake
to Schultz Lake and Old Fort Reli-
ance on Great Slave Lake Tue capt.
tai stock is $1,O0O,0OO. Because of
the great difficulty in getting sup
plies into the district the Ottawa
House Of Commons decided to relax
the usual demand that the railroad
build rs miles Of road in two years.
to ten miles in two years. The rail-
road is financed by an English COM
pany with headquarters in London.
Sir Joh Scott Kettle, Thomas l.. Gill
mour. Bernard Springkice. Earnest
J wodd, and Harry c. Thomp-
son are the incOrpOrators.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
ALLOWING N0XI0US WEEDS
TO GROW Law VIOLATION

:sa$ 4. D. Johnson, county Auditor, is
calling attention to the presence of
great quantities Of noxious weeds
allowed to flourish throughout the
county, and Chief Essler of the Be
midi police force, also calls atten-
ton to the same thing in the city
There is a state law against this,
and attention is called in the statute
defining the duties Of chairmen of
town boards, mayors or presidents of
council and county auditor, the law
being as follows:
The chairman of each town board
and the mayor, or president of the
council of each municipal corporation
is hereby empowered and required
to give the notices required by this
chapter and cause the provisions
hereof to be enforced. 1t shall be
the duty of each of said officials to
annually inspect or casue to be in
spected at the expense Of their res
pective municipalities, between the
first day of July and the goth day
Of July of each year all roads, streets
and alleys and lands within their
respective jurisdiction for the pur
pose of ascertaining whether any of
noxious weeds and grasses specified
in classes l and aforesaid are grow
ing thereon in violation Of law, and
if he finds any such noxious weeds
or grasses growing on any such lands
or in any such streets. roads or al
leys, he shall give written notice to
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
BILL" KAISER BLOWS
IN" FROM OVERSEAS

"Bill''' Kaiser {not Kaiser BID son
of All Kaiser, Bagley banker, blew
into Bemidji today from New York
via Chicago and Minneapolis en-
route to his home from France, where
he was in military service for his
Uncle Samuel during the big fuss.
The Kaiser family is spending the
summer at a nearby summer resort
~on a lake and it's up to "Bill' to To-
cate them when the fatted calf will
be thecehief role Of the family menu.
The young soldier was on the staff
of The Pioneer when he got badly in
noculated with the war fever and
away he went He was sent to
France and took care Of office work
in the battle zone, seeing all the
sights there were to see:ae He made a
trip to Italy, Germany. and Switzer-
land,a saw the most of France. spent
several days in Paris and when he
landed in the good old U. S. A. the
first thing he did was don civilian
attire and let loose several effervesent
effusions of a characteristic vein,
about the glories of his home land.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25

the person owning, occupying or con-
trolling the same to forthwith de-
stroy the same and to comply with
the provisions of this chapter in res
pect thereto within six days after the
service Of such notice. It shall be
the duty of any such official giving
any such notice to mail a duplicate
copy thereof to the county auditor.
1t shall be the duty Of the county
auditor to lay such duplicate copy of
such notice so mailed to him before
the board of county commissioners at
their next regular or special meeting,
and it shall be the duty Of the county
board and its several members to see
to it that the chairman of each town
and the mayor or president of the
council Of each municipal corpora
tion within the county performs their
duties under the provisions of this
chapter, and in case Of failure of any
such official to so perform his duty,
they shall notify the county attorney
to prosecute him or other persons
who violate the provisions Of this
act.
1T shall be the duty of the county
auditor to mail a copy of this section
to the chairman of each town board
and to the mayor or president of the
council of every municipality within
his county each year between the
first cf June and the first day Of
july"
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
BAND PICNIC SUNDAY
AT DIAMOND POINT

The Bemidji band members are 60
ing to have an outing at Diamond
Point Sunday, all day, an(l will be
accompanied by members of their
families and best girls. The day will
be spent in recreation in various
ways, program Of sports being a
feature.
Bathing will be in vogue and water
sports will be contested.
The general public is invited to
participate in the days outing,
bringing lunch and dineing with the
band. At 2:3O o'clock there will be
a band concert.
The committee in charge consists
Of E. E. Benson, Tom Newton, P r.
Peterson, j. F.. Osborn and Paul Fou-
cault
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
HUGE SUM ASKED
TO COMBAT PLAGUE

Washington, July 25.-Congress
was told today by Representative
Fess of Ohio, that $15,0O0,0O0
should be appropriated for fighting
an influenza recurrance, which medi-
cal authorities say, is great prob
lem.
Senator Harding, also of Ohio, has
introduced measure embodying the
recommendations.
"The last epidemic cost 100000
lives and a total economic loss Of
nearly $4,O0O,O00,0O0, according to
figures compiled by the American
Medical association" Congressman
Fess said today, 1.-THE all important
thing Is to find a cure" he said
"This will require research.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
THIRTEENTH VICTIM OF
BLIMP DISASTER DIES

Chicago, July 25.-In the absence
Of laws governing the case, criminal
prosecution was believed unlikely tn
follow the halted inquest into the 13
deaths resulting from the fall of the
blazing dirigible through the roof of
the Illinois Trust and Savings bank
Monday.
Coroner Peter Hoffman declared he
believed the net result of the double
jury investigation he is conducting
will be drafting Of laws restricting
air navigation above cities
The thirteenth victim has been
added. He was Marcus Callopy, a
teller. who was burned by flaming
gasoline. =,
G. M. Stadelman, vice president of
the tire company, who arrived here
yesterday, issued statement in
which he said the; Goodyear company
was conducting an investigation.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
WHlSKEY ANDDRUCS
RESULTS.IN SUICIDE
Especial tQ,Poheer)

BlackduckysaEdlIy -alCharles Bion
was this morning discovered hanging
by rope around his neck in an out
building, he having committed sui
eide sometime during the night.
Bion deserved a better fate. AT
one time he was a fine appearing
man; dressed well and was employed
in numbering operations eighteen
years ago. But he took the booze
path and finally lost all friends and
standing. He became addicted to
drugs and was "dope fend."
For some time he was an inmate
of a state institution f6f the care of
the destitute, and had been a charge
on the public for some time.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
FIRST step J; IN:
COUNTY Y ROADS
/ /. !. IMPROVEMENTS
!: :MADEBY BOARD
Bids Opened for Necessary
Equipment for Digging
Gravel and Haulage.
.sST44REE FIRMS SEEK TO
SUPPLY COUNTY'S NEED
George Kreatz Only Bidder for
General Contract For
-.,...s~~ County Poor F arm.

The first, step in the extensive
roads improvements to be made In
Beltrami county was taken today by
the board of county commissioners,
at it's session this forenoon. 1t was
the receiving of bids for road mach
inery and three were offered.
No award was made. Offers were
received in connection with the bids
that the companies would pay the ex-
penses of a committee to 60 to Man:
neapolis and see the machine work.
The board will now investigate the
bids and the merits of the. appara-
:tus offered.
Road Machinery Bids.
The Russell Grader Manufacturing
company of Minneapolis offered a
gravel loader, together with a h.
p. engine, all ready for work, at
1850 f. o. b. cars at Bemidji. This
company also bid 81, 400 for 5 h.
D. engine, with the same loading
equipment, f. o. b. Bemidji.
The Gallon Iron Works Of Gallon,
co., with northwest headquarters at
Minneapolis, offered their equipment
in two bids, one for $1.750 and the
other for 81 800, both f. o. b: Be-
midi.
The Good Roads Machinery COM
pany of Minneapolis offered a bid
of $3.50:
-Four Motor Trucks.
Four motor trucks for the hauling
of the gravel will be allotted Beltrami
county by the war department for
the construction of roads, in the state
campaign.
mot only will the road building
machine and trucks be used on the
Babcock roads, but on other road
work to be DONE .-...; -
The only bid received for the con-
struction of the county poor farm
home according to general specifi-
cans already made public in the Flo-
neer, was that of George Kreatz, well
known contractor. The bid called
for the erection of the large, modern
building and barn at $2O,S80. This
is the general contract.
L. P. Eckstrom bid $5,324 for the
plumbing and heating, according to
the plans and specifications, while
H. Doran's bid was $5,508.
The Minnesota Light and Power
company was low in the wiring. Its
bid was $1S5, while the figures of
the Bemidji Electric company were
$265.
This afternoon was the scheduled
time for opening bids on the remain
ing $25O,O00 worth of road improve
ment bonds.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
BEMlDJI P0ST0FFICE
SENDS GERMAN MAIL

Postmaster A. P. Ritchie of Be-
midi, on Thursday received official
notice from Washington, that any
mail addressed to persons in Ger
many, may now be forwarded The
order was issued few days ago and
given to the public and Postmaster
Ritchie sent on several pieces of
mail destined to Germany, and now
has received official notice
On Tuesday, the first mail left
New York for Germany. the first
since the United States entered the
war. The steamship United States.
of the Scandinavian american line,
sailed for Gopenha gen. From Den
mark, the mail will be sent overland
to Germany
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
55TH GOPHER ENGINEER
COLORS GIVEN TO STATE
(BY United Press.

St. Paul, July 25.-Colors of the
55th Engineers, carried through the
war by Minnesota men, have been
turned over to the state Of Minnesota
and are now grouped with other bat
tie flags of Minnesota fighters in the
glass case in the notunda Of the capi-
tnl building The colors were pre-
scented to the state by Capt. Albert c.
Eddy ten days ago. Most Of the en-
gineers in the 55th were formerly
railr, Dad men of Minnesota.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
CHAUTAQUA CAME EVEN.

Checking up the results OF the re-
cent chautauqua from financial
standpoint, it is learned that about
an even break was the outcome,
which greatly pleases the sponsors
of the weeks, entertainment. Next
years program promises to be even
better tnan the splendid one Just
passed.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
BOMBING PLANE OFF
ON NATIONAL CIRCLE

New York, July 25.-The Martin
bombing plane, making circle of
the boundary of the United States,
left Hazehurst flying field, Minneola
early today for Augusta, Me.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
GERMANY DESIRES
TO FOLLOW TREATY
(By United Press)

London, July 25.-Germany has
notified the allies of her desire to
negotiate with the Poles for the evac-
uation of territory ceded to Poland
in the peace treaty, it was stated by
the peace commission today
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
ALLIED 0FFENSE IN
HUNGARY EXPECTED
(By United Press)

Vienna, July 25. (Dclayed)-The
start of the allied offensive against
the Hungarian Red army apperaed
imminent today. A number of al
lied officers inspected the White
army at Szegedin Wednesday with a
view to cooperating. They later
went to the front along the Tisza
river
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
BURNED TO DEATH.

Mrs Otto Bowers of this city re-
ceived word Wednesday that her son,
Roy O'Brien, burned to death from
a gasoline explosion in a garage at
International Falls where he was
employed, Mrs. Bowers left at once.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
ARMY CITADEL . ).
7UAHI VlA 1ADxAAA = T.
WILL ALSO BE
SOCIAL CENTER
IN COMMUNITY
Further Details of Promised
Salvation Army District
Headquarters.
WILL FILL IMPORTANT .-
POSITION IN BEMlDJl
Returned Soldiers Always Wei
come at Recreation Rooms J..
for Their Benefits

A Salvation Army citadel, which
viii he social center for the commun-
itv as we'll as headquarters TOR the
army's work in Bemidji, will be ouilt
and equipped as the result OF inc
Home Service campaign which Is now
going forward in Minnesota anu
which will be intensified between Au-
gust 10 to IS. The citadel, after the
general plan. of the Salvation Army
buildings which are to be erected as
HEADQUARTERS for both the evangeils-
tic and welfare work Of the Salvation
Army workers, will contain large
auditorium for religious or soclal
meetings, offices and meeting rooms
from which the work may be direct
ed, and sleeping quarters for the Of
ficerS.
Soldiers are Welcome.
Returned soldiers and sailors who,
through the world war found the
''army' so helpful, will be provided
with social and recreational rooms.
In the citadel, the needy from the
surrounding counties may enjoy
baths, showers, and sleeping accomo-
dations. A cafeteria, where the low
est possible price for food will pre-
vail will form an important feature
of the new 'uilding Rest rooms for
out-of-town women, especially for
those who come into town from near
by farms, eliminate unnecessary fat
igue from "trip to town. The work
carried on in the citadel will be con-
structive and will bring the Saliva
tion Army work together under one
roof and will solidfy and strengthen
it's influence according to state and
natioal leaders. The money for the
erection of the building will come
from the funds. raised in the Home
by the people in:~ dis
trict tWenty-three. -
Starts August s. ..
The drive in district twenty-three
will start August s under the leader
ship of w. l.. Brooks and continue
one week.
The state direction is in the hands
of Julius A. Schmahl, secretary OF
state, and his assistant, Herbert N.
Jeffrey, state campaign director.
Frank J. Thompson, president, and
r. F.. Eldridge secretary of the Min
nesota order of Elks, are giving the
movement their heartiest support.
Former governor Charles S. Whit
man is national chairman.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
FIRST AVIATOR STRIKE
IN HISTORY CALLED
(By limited PresS.

New York, July 25.-The first avi-
alton strike in history was called to-
day when none of the aerial mail
pilots showed up at Belmont field to
take out the Washington Chicago
mail.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
BULGARIAN PEACE DELEGATION
EXPECTED IN PARIS TO-DAY
(By United Press. }

VDy OHICcU ItSS.I
Paris, July 25.-The Bulgarian
peace delegation was expected to ar
rive in Paris today. 1t stopped at
Lucerns, Switzerland, enroute from
Sofia.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1919-07-25
ANOTHER PACKERS PROBE.
(By United Press. }

(By United Press.)
Washington, July 25.-The senate
today directed the federal trade COM
mission to make an immediate in
vestigation of packing house methods
of buying cattle and hogs