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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
TO BOAT OWNERS

With the coming of the hosts of
Northern Pacific employees and their
families from Brainerd for their an
aial outing, Saturday morning, they
Will be taken to Diamond Point by
rllto and boat. Many will,ssfayor, a
ooat ride on Lake Befnidjf and an ap-
peal is being made by Ralph Lycan,
in charge Of the boat feature, for all
owners of boats to kindly place their
boat in service, for which they may
charge a nominal price for the con-
veying of visitors to the point.
Anyone who will cooperate in
helping Bemidji entertain the visit
ors as they should (be, should call
Mr.. Lycan at the Markham i'm
mediately and make arrangements
He will appreciate 1t and so will
the city's guests.
The owner of the boats at the city
docks intends to take his feet, fishing
tackle and a supply Of minnows to
the point fol. the entertainment Of
the%visitors
Come on Mr.. Boatowner, 'be a
booster.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
Here's the answer:
Bemidii Pioneer.
Bennidii. Mimi.
HUFFMAN.
LAMSON HEARS OF LOSS
OF TWO DIVISION BOATS

Frank ". Lamson of Marshfleld,
Wis, who is a son of Frank Lamson
formerly, secretary of the CONNER
cia1 club; is here spending the season
at the Lamson cottage at Grand
Forks bay. d.. ..
/ He has just received letter from
one of his former%''buddies'' in the
mine sweepers division, in which he
served for eight months, telling him
two sweepers Of this division were
<unk in the North sea while clearing
the mine fields sowed by the Ameri-
cans during the war. The boats were
the Bobolink and Kingfisher: and the
Bobolink's captain was lost and near
!y the entire crew. Young Lamson
knew. the captain and says he was a
fine chap. The North sea, says the
young sailor, was heavily mined and
that the. American mines were more
sensitive than those of5any other ma
tion in the war.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
BACLEY CELEBRATING
HOMECOMING DAYS:
SPLENDID PROGRAM
Cordially Invites Bemidji to BE
Present and Return Past
Courtcsies.
(SDecial to Pioneer.)

(SpeClaI 10 FlOnc0r.)
Bagley, June 19.--The first day of
the big Home Coming celebration of
the Clearwater county soldiers
brought hundreds to Bagley to parti~
cipate in the programs and witness
the events. Over one hundred boys
registered at the high school barracks
the first day and it is expected that
a similar number will register today,
and be quartered there tonight.
Wedn esday's program was replete
with music, baseball and races by SOL
diers and In the evening dance was
given in the high school gymnasium.
TOday's program was likewise full
Of action and interest and tomorrow
will be the big Leonard-Shevlin-Bag-
ley day, when there will be boat
races. target shooting for soldiers,
band concert, parade, baseball be-
tween Shevlin and Mcintosh and
Leonard and Bagley. There win be
a speaking at the high school and a
dance.
Saturday morning will be Gonvick
and Clearwater day, and in the af-
ternoon Gonvick will play Bagley in
what promises to be a hot game.
There will be several other interest
ing events and the close Of the cele!
bration will be one of glory.
Bagley and Clearwater county
want to see large numbers from Be-
midji with them, at least one of the
days. Bagley and Clearwater have
always been largely represented at
similar affairs in Bemidji and a
hearty welcome awaits those who at
tend and are assured Of royal good
time!
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
DAYLIGHT SAVING a..
LAW MEETS ITS FATE

Washington, June 19.-Doom of
the daylight saving inaugurated as a
war measure, was pronounced by
both the house of congress and the
senate adopting by an overwhelming
vote measures to terminate the oper-
alton of the law when the period Of
summer time ends October, 26. if
The house voted 235 to 1872 to re-
peal the bill on the last Sunday In
October, but rejected an amendment
to kill the bill right Oh Immediately.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
BAND CONCERT TONIGHT.
PUBLIC LIBRARY PARK

Program of the Bemidji band open
air concert at Library park this eve
ming from to 9 o'clock:
"America."
March-"The u. S. Field Artil-
lery.," Sousa.
Overture-"FrOm Dawn to Twi-
light, Bennett.
Popular numbers-D waltz,
'"The Blue Bird" Hummer; (2) Fox
Trot Novelty, "Indianola" arr, Brie-
gal; (3) Trombone Special, "Slippery
Hank" Losey.
Marct-"Pozieres, Lithgow.
Selection-"Going Up" Hirsch.
March-"El Supreme" White.
''The Star Spangled Banner'
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
MORE CHARGES ADDED
TO PHONE PATRONS

Something was overlooked by those
in charge of the telephone lines of
the nation in making the announce
ments of the jump in rates and
charges as announced in The Pioneer
yesterday.
Along comes another little matter
that there is to be a charge Of $3.-
so for the installation Of phones, and
if one desires his phone moved from
one room to another he must come
up with So There. will also be q
charge for work and material in
making changes.
All Of this, raise in rates and the
new Jump in installation etc, will
20 into effect tomorrow.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
TAKES EXCEPTIONS
AND TURNS UPON ITS OWNER

TIP O'Neill, tra amer and owner of
the monkey riders at tke Little Giant
carnival, had an unusual experience
when the attraction was showing in
St. Paul at the American lbazar being
held in the armory in the state capt.
tai.
For some reason, the champion
rider Of the monkey squad turned
upon his master and it seemed for a
moment as If O'Neill was to be bald
headed. But the monk" known as
Barney Oldfield, was promptly SUBJ
dued and is again in the good graces
Of his master.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
BEllIDll. ! / I|||I||| | J! | Will \ | !, .
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SATURDAY BY. /. !.
!. !. RAILROAD. I: MEN
Northern Pacific Employees and
Familie. Coming On An is Is
ual Outing. = J..::
TWO SPECIAL: :TRl!k.ll[Nl''!S; 4 5:I: :5.l \
FULLY 1000 ExPE CTED
Day of Sports, Sightseeing I'D
i Music; Benidji Should: ];
Greet Visitors. )

What is expected to be a crowd of
fully 1000 people will invade Be.
midji from Brainerd next Saturday,
they being employees Of the Northern
Paciflc>railroad, their wives, families,
sweethearts and friends in general,
to participate in their annual outing.
On, two special trains they, will ar
rive. headed by the Brainerd City
band and Bemidji will b. %. thrown
open in every avenue and door to
these: heartily welcome guests. n. is.; !;
=. Tue first train; will leave eBrainerd
at $3.50 a. m, and is.:due to arrive
here at $3.50 O'clock. The second
special will leave Brainerd half
hour later. ,G ,.> ~..,r."
... The. visitors will be. met at the
trains by the Bemidji band ana every
man, woman and child, who can pos.
sibly do so, should be at the train to
welcome the outers =
=, The departure of the specials from
Bemdiji will be at Z and Q O'Clock in
the evening. ~,-: T +
Full DAYS Program.
The railroaders will put in q full
day, They have i, splendid executive
committee and ere Will be q base
bal" game. dancing at the armory and
on the pavement to the strains Of the
Blue Ribbon orchestra, bathing will
be popular. boating and fishing, and
Diamond Point will be mecca for
hundreds. .,HL
Foot races in many classes will be
staged with prizes for the winners.
The largest family will receive a
prize, there will be three-legged
race, tug'Q-war, peanut race and the
best appearing costumed lady bather
will be awarded prize. 1t is un-
derstood there is warm contest to
be a Judge Of this contest. If any
couple feels moved to he, married, "a
prize of $40 cash will be- handed over
to help them start their honeymoon.
=" Some Hot Races. "a
The foot races promise to be close
'ly contested. There will be dashes
for the machinists and helpers, boil
ermakers and helpers, clerks and
stationed employees. blackslnfths and
helpers, carmen and helpers, and also
a race for the married ladies. Jump
ing contests will be featured, also.
The coming of the Northern Pacific
employees in their great yearly event
Is marked honor to Bemidji. The
city and its people should by all
mea MS make it one of memory for
those who come in the spirit of fra
tetEity and warm greeting.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
APPROVES DRY AMENDMENT.

Alexandria, June 19.-The annual
Epworth League convention of the
Fergus Falls district in session here
passed resolutions expressing the
leagues gratitude for the passing of
the prohibition constitutional
amendment, and urging the passage
of laws which will give force to the
amendment; deprecating the present
day tendency of desecration of the
Sabbath, and opposing the Practice
of opening the public schools for
dancing.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
WILL CONTINUE BEER.

st. Louis, June 19.-St. Louis
brewers. with few exceptions, will
continue the manufacture of beer
con tanning ~ per cent alcohol after
July 1, provided the United States su-
preme court does not, in the mean
time, rule that such a PERCENTAGE is
unlawfully alcoholic.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
BY Ed L. Keen

u. Omitted Press Correspondent
Paris June 19The of the world focused UPON
the little town of Weimar today where of the mo-
mentous decisions in the history of the world the
With the allied armies and the British prepared #
treaty. the German delegates cabinet and national as
semby were gathered in Wemar debating whether shall
Their verdict must be reached before O'Clock Monday
evening, the zero hour ~ the allies when they
ted their reply to counter proposals Versek
The British navyi understood to have been placed
war footing ready to join Marshal Fochs land forces in
battling Germany should hostilites be resumed.
British drigbles 33 and 34 reported cruising
over Berlin Germany costa regions, heavily armed with
al bombs and machine guns. :"
has has the of British cruisers
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
HOME FROM OVERSEAS.

Among the list of arrivals at New
York: from overseas are: William
Weed, Bemidji, Saith aero squadron;
William Carisch, Second regiment, air
service, mechanics.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19

GERMANY MAY MEET ANARCHIST FATE
Berlin June 19-The Vessische Zeitung declared to-
day plan being discussed for President Ebert and his
cabinet to resign and the national assembly dissolve
ing Germany to absolute anarchy. II
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19

Col. William Donovan and. Chap
lain Francis Duffy, who distin-
guished themselves on the field Of
battle. Colonel Donovan was pro-
noted from a major to q colonel for
conspicuous bravery while leading his
men. the famous One Hundred and
Sixty-fifth infantry, the Old New York
guard fighting Irish Sixty.ninth,s who
farther, than any other reg
iment. s. Father JDuny is the most be-
loved chaplain of the. a. 3. f.. and
his deeds Of bravery under fire are
historic. .,.,.s,-.1.. ...
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
EYES OF: WORLD i.
UPON WEIMAR TO
CATCH DECISION OF
GERMAN DELEGATES
: (By United Press)

(By United Press)
R.sle Switzerland, June le.-The Weim.r CORES
podent of the Frankurter Zeits declared the German
delegation had resolved reject the revised
treaty and has submitted report this effect the Ger.
man cabinet. -,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19
Cities Choose
|: ! midi. nj / For !.
: ...'. Next. Meeting

Unostentatiously,, bemidji has
been paying its annual membership
20 the Minnesota League of Munich
3aIities, feeling that the city should
be- in line with other aggressive
,ities Of the state. Annually, a dele
rate attended. the meetings to iden-
ify the city and few days ago the
?ity council designated Mayor John
ON and City Attorney Hal Huffman
1s delegates to the annual, meeting
It Rochester, the session closing to-
day. D.
Here's the answer:
Bemidii Pioneer.
Bemidii. Minn.
Rochester. June 10.-Bemidii
? selected convention city. 1920.
Vote unanimous.
HUFFMAN.
This means that the. members of
he league cities will next year send
heir delegates to Bemidji for their
annual meeting, most" important
went of any convention held yearly
in the state. 49, ....
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-19

DYNAMITE USED TO
SAVE NANCLE BLOCK
THE LOSSES.

I Two story frame store llding
:.occupied BY the McElroy meat:
market: Totally DESTROYED: :. Second
floor soccupied bv family. Schmidt
owner. too excited to give figures.
Vacant two-storv store. owned by
0'Learv-Bows Totally destroyed.
Insured for $4,000 ..
Rex theatre building. two stories.
Second floor occupied by family
Owned by Adolph 1siH; Insured for
$1,000. Mr. Klein estimates his loss
s,kgut 5000. ::... H. a; ."-,:r =: <
Little Giant, carnival company
showing nearby under :auspices Of Be.
midi lfof lodge. Several 'conces:.
sions burned and feature attractions
;wiped ont. :; 4 -
1T was shortly before O'clock this
afternoon when flames broke from q
vacant shed at the rear OF a vacant
store, between the Rex theatre and
McElroy's meat market on west Third
street, leaped the alley, attacked the
y0CdifL otOIS dI0 ." opI w 1i0 AtoA nc"
bursting into the rear of the Rex
theatre and utterly destroying the
dhree two,story structures. 49,
>ss"The Little Giant carnival company
was also a heavy loser. "> ~"' '
I, Large crowds gathered and the fire
department :WoT4ed heroically, bat
Ting desperats1ysto save the theatre,
but the flames pushed onward and
finally dynamite was used on. the
Rex theatre in desperation to save
the Nangle' block.
!: The building occupied by the mar
ket, known as the City Market, was
owned by H. F. Schmidt.
The vacant building was owned by
O'Aeary- -Bowser. - = :.
The Rex theatre building was
owned by Adolph Klein. -.
Much of the meat and equipment of
the market was rescued. The Rex
management saved the picture ma
chine and other articles but the seat
ing was practically all destroyed,
causing "a heavy loss. The electric
piano was also saved.
4 The top of the carnival merry-go-
round was burned off, the monkey
speedway was burned, several con-
cessions were swept away, the wrestl-.
ing tent went the way of the others
burned and so did the box office tent
go up in smoke: Other damage was
>Aone -. r. g.. , : -.
Hoganson Bros, proprietors. of the
Model cleaning works across the
street, covered their large plate glass
with canvass which water had been
thrown upon, to keep the heat from
shattering the glass. The heat was
intense. =.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-10-01

are welcome and visiting neighbers are
cordially invited.
Mrs. Geo. NJ. Fisher Of 145th street is
spending week or two at St. Louis
with her little granddaughters while
her son Everett and wife are IN New
York. Washington and other eastern
points Everett Fisher formerly resid-
ed here and brought his bride from TT.
Wayne to East Chicago but for several
year has lived al st. Louis where he now
holds the responsible position of gem
eral manager Of the Laclede Steel Co.
with plants at Alton Madison ana East
St Louis. Ill Mrs. Fisher Will also
visit relatives and friends in southern
Illinois before her return home
Every discharged enlisted man Who IS
in need Of medical examination. medi-
cal treatment ar Hospital care should
communicate with the local II. s. office.
47s0 Forsythe. where all necessary ar
rangements vii be made without any
cost to him
Rally Day" viii be held At the Unit
cd Presbyterian church next Sabbath
morning. oct ; Plans arc being made
TO hold enc of the most interesting serv-
ices Of the season We expect 200 pres
ent. The school opens at 9:45- \ full
program will be published later Some
Of the special features planned Az. the
presentation Of New Testaments 70
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1Uln Civ
NeWs Notes
Once, Room 22a Calumet bldg. Phone
2e3. Residence 431S oloott Ave. Phone

once, Room 22a, Calumet bldg. Phone
ass. Residence 4als oloott Ave. Phone
ais.
The finance committee Of the welfare
Association met last evening id the Wei
tare station and decided on Ill early
drive 70 raise money necessary ta carry
on many essentials Of the infant welfare
work in the Twin cities Suggestions
Of continuance OF Round Robin socIals
commenced here two years ago and
which netted a very creditabIe sum for
tho organization met with unanimous
approval and the finance committee Viii
stand sponsor for the first affair wlih
the privilege Of each member inviting
four women Of the community who iii
turn viii invite, four more end 50 on
untn the guest list Will become a real
scarcity. The amount subscribed IN
each guest attending Will be twenty-five
cents. Those invited must remember
that their acceptance is equivalent to a
promise that shortly after they hava
attended the function they Will similarly
entertain with the prospective attends
ance of four guests. The endless chain
must not be broken and this is very
imperative for members and guests alike
60 have knowledge that hy their failure
10 keep up thet rpart &c the entertain
nents missing links wfIl become evident
and money accounts IL affected. The
fostered idea Is 4 most splendid ore to
reap finances whereby the essential work
as carried on by the Welfare nurses III
the field and the equipment at The Infant
station may be added p as necessity
sees 1t. Public announcement Viii be
given out through the press when the
first Of these events is rs be scheduled.
At the termination of the Round Robin
season public card party viii be given
and community folk hidden e. be present
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Wen - t1ataiiieha \ me neN' I'll
Mrs George N. Clark ~ Northeate
eve Is entertaining her SISTER. Mrs. fred
'iruelieh and three ehiiaren 81 @rana
Raplas. Men. Mheh Mfs, ,ffue.ioh com
r t, At ilsi $50 - -
o. ii -
nome ahu 3oiil AeF ilusoaiia' Miio = e''si
rms Is tne resular week ot ne meet
IL III 0iAe oman FoIeish Hlssloiia'
9osse.s 81 'ile E-ase ehiessso 80 50
''''i'a4 1T ~ Owns NJ ~ IL
80 IA ~ T. eialli 81 II si4'is
IT. ! = ~ II
Is = : II - -
l'as HI so.iains mere rom o''si IT, 'iiio
liia a4A1ea W i'asi'i,al pi'll'ii'ile7 IL
sfo,a,,, sactessss ~ rongragatio,,sl
-b,rcb bas baen ea.,rad III s,p,5a-.
s,-art,,s. ,-,,.ra Ne T,.,.,s 80. " bs,ra
by greater number 81 people. Apropos
q the meeting ar sunday evening sev-
erd active workers 81 the society here
met with Mrs. Edwin Canine. who Is ths
local president. All her home yesterday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-10-01

The regular meeting Of the East Chi
cago order Of Eastern Stars will take
place tomorrow evening. There Is bust
ness a-plenty 70 be transacted ana ur-
gent enough TO call forth good at
tendance Of members.
Mrs. Louis Rottenberg Of Guthrie ST.
is expected hack almost any DAY from
an extensive visi Ito New York aud
other eastern points.
4 children's invitational party IS
scheduled the latter part Of this week
for Emily Pitzer Of Grapevine ST.. vino
will celebrate her birthday event by
entertaining several of her friends
George Burgess. who resigned hi
position here a the Interstate miH III
capacity of roller and sold hts bungalow
residence to f. +. Evans writes from
his resent location in Kansas and cN-
presse1 his belief that Fast Chicagoans
viii son again have occasion "a greet
him and his wife as they are not at
all satisfied With the change thcy hare
made and believe hat this city is ths
only place after all Nh. and Mrs Sur
gess have many friends who viii W.
come the glad tidings of their earis
return.
The Emergency Club allied with the
4 NJ F. Zion church IF Calumet and
other church auNiliaries under title s.
the Rain and Sunshine club ana tia
young peoples viii meet with MIS-. Em-
ma Gainor at 4l10 MccooN ave Frida5
evening of this week and enjoy 4 Sc
together social A program Will ha
rendered and the church folk are hidd p
to invite their friends Members of th
pastors club viii also kindly be present.
The nurse committee 81 the welfare
Association VIII meet Thursday after
noon at the Red Cross rooms. 1t IS DE-
sired that there be a good attendance
Of members present
The John billions of Elm St are NOV
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-10-01

~ MAKE LEV anu LAleI future
Mrs. Paul Crundwell of 1918 Ivy St.
Indiana Harbor, has been given credit
able mention for an article she prepared
for the press in combating the high
cost OF living. Mrs. Crundwell believes
in an equal exchange of labor and finds
II very satisfactory adjustment in
her particular case to beat the II, c. j..
Doubtless many other Twin City women
employ ways and means of equally COM
batting the soaring prices and our local
pres swould enjoy receiving communi-
cations as how to best accomplish it.
The present day prices require careful
consideration on the part of every
housewife and a Chicago paper giving
credit to one Of our local women en-
phasizes the fact to us that Twin CITY
women are not remiss in their duties
and are as kcenly alert as any. ANY
schemes that they might have would
be appreciated in these columns
The Modern Woodmen Of America
viii have an important meeting Thurs
day eve. Oct End to vote on a change
in the local camp bylaws in which
every member is interested and all who
can should be present. They will also
have with them a Mr.. Duffy of Nil
waukee. national lecturer of the socie-
Is. who will give Booster" talk for
the good Of the society All Woodmen
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-10-01

those who have been regular IN attend
ance during the summer months. The
dedication of the cradle roll at which
time the mothers will present their
babies and receive certificates of enroll
ment as the name is fastened % the
small cradle. Special music will be
furnished by the church choir through
out. This service will merge into tho
morning worship hour which will close
at 1880. VIII YOU come and help reach
the goal of zoo present. You are cordi-
ally invited
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-10-01

FOR Modern brick bungalow, S
rooms. On IVY st. Price s4251. terms
This Is a bargain. y. - Dupes So.
s407 Michigan ave. phone F. Chicago So
9-a9-st
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READ THESE
TWIN CITY
ADVERTISEMENTS

which arc accepted by -uken's News
Agency, 54l0 Michigan ave., Indiana Har-
Dor, phone 1881; Katherine Howard,
Room 222. Calumet bldg. East Chicago.
phone ass, residence phone 215; Nassau
s. Thompson, 500 Chicago ave-, East Chi
cago, phone 93l.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-19

Of no great size, it cost $4,000, being
Of white enamel and containing me-
chanical bird that sang q dozen songs
from popular operas.
Confectioners in American cities at
Easter time sell immense numbers Of
candy eggs, as well as egg-shaped
boxes, satin-covered or otherwise de-
signed, for holding bonbons. 4
u Eggs. Of silver and gold are made to
contain gifts; and the jewelers. offer
beautiful jewel boxes shaped like eggs,
for Easter presents, some of them
ornamented with precious stones.
The ornamentation ::of Easter eggs
with elaborate designs and figures Of
saints was an important branch Of art
in the monasteries Of the middle ages.
These were real eggs, and after being
blessed, were eaten on Easter Sunday.
The ancient Egyptian looked upon
the egg as q symbol Of the creation.
Among the Iraelites Of old 1t was re-
garded as emblematic Of their emer-
gence from bondage. The Christians
adopted it was symbolic Of the Res
direction. ~ l..