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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
WILLIAM FARNUM AT
- THE REX SATURDAY

William ,Farnum undoubtedly has
one of the strongest parts of his ca
reer. as .Lassiter in the great screen
; triumph, Riders Of the Purple
Sage. which Is being shown Satur-
day at the Rex q
The picture shows the hunt CT the
! hero Of Zane Grey's famous novel for
the Mormon elder who had abducted
his sister, and admirers of the
screens greatest star who have seen
the picture have been thrilled with
the manner in which he accomplishes
his revenge. - ."*s,
A little-known phase Of American
history is revealed in the play, the
story being laid in Utah in the early
days:o the Mormon settlement The
tremendous power of some of the
more interruptions leaders of the
sect is shown with startling force.
tMr. Farrfum, as Lassiter, furn-
ishshes a delineation of rugged,
wholesome, fearless Americanism
that has not been equalled in the his
tory of the films. In his relentless,
pursuit of his sisters abductors, Las
sitter puts his loneveddaaRehtr-( y
courage against all the resources of
atsecret and powerful organization,
and the situations that develop make
"Riders of the Purple Sage" one of
the most thrilling Of screen plays.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
- - -
find New Fertilizer.

r. An important addition to the fer
tilizer supply Of the United States is
10 be- made. ~ = Z Z
About 2,o0o,o00 acres Of lands In
Wyoming, Idaho. Utah and Montana,
containing valuable phosphate depos-
its have been divided into areas
not exceeding 1850 each, according to
the Journal of Industrial and Engf-
neering Chemistry.
For years these lands have been:
awaiting congressional legislation in;
regard to the leasing Of phosphate de-
posts in public lands. Regulations in
this connection have now been ap-
proved by Secretary Of the Interior
Payne. Applications for leases are:
to be- fled with the local land Office
for transmission to the secretary Of
the interior--Chemical Round Table;
S IT - -y-s -
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
CROOKS KNOWN BY -, = 80 - -
L.: 80, :. =, 81. SAIL OR DRAMATST

!: Starting as a sailor on the Great
Lakes. running into Duluth harbor,
IN his early teens, and becoming az
ter advancing thru newspaper chan
nefs, one of the most popular play
wrights of the past century, was the
career of the late Paul Armstrong,
author of "Alias Jimmy Valentine"
which is now showing with Bert Ly-
tell as the star at the New Lyric
theatre. f@5E. 49,.
% : Paul Armstrong was a successful
sailor, and after several years was
given a. license as a master of steam
vessels. However, he decided that
writing was his natural talent. He
started handling sports on q Buffalo
newspaper. Later he went to New
York and did newspaper work there,
becoming acquainted with "crook'
life thru his professional activities. +
It was In 1904 that he wrote his
first successful play, 1.-THE Heir to the.
Hoorah:" From this time on his rise
was rapid. He wrote such we'll known
stage successes as s,".Via Wireless"
Jane" I'm a Blaze of Glory"
1.-THE Escape" and many others. His
two greatest plays were ,"Alias jim
my Valentine" and deep Purple"
both written in 1909.
!: Coming to the Rex theatre Sum
.g1r - ~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
NO MAN~GREATER THAN THE LAW
BIZ Hon j. "A. JoHNsoN Governor Minnesota 1906.

at is a great thing in any age to
have men who are willing to sacrifice.
themselves that they may become
torch bearers OF progress, and keep
atlame a lamp that radiates a. light.
the best and highest ideals Of the
race g. 49, - Z: = t5-$. ~ =
(, "Our country calls us as much now
as It called patriots during the Civil
war, It may not ask us to shed our
blood or lay down our lives, but it asks
us to live for it, to love 1t, and It, de-
mands, as it has right to. demand,
that we give it the best that Is In us
for the uplift OF humanity and for the
progress of American institutions.
Patriots died to preserve It for you
and me- Innumerable headstones on
northern and southern fields tell what
II cost to preservetit to us! The future
holds for us the responsibility of the
highest and best form of scitizen@ hip;
A citizenship which believes in the
majesty of the law Of the land, which
tells us that no one is greater than
the law or has the right to violate''it
The right to enjoy property is guaran-
teed under the constitution and can be
denied to no citizen. No man. mo- in
terest, no class is greater than the
son, June 10. 1907. y %5.,<.aa..s Sc
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24

the medical and military experts 4
heighth Of five feet four inches and
weight Of 1913 pounds is all that can.
be expected of these youthful war
Tors. s ..,>&s34.. Ia -. /. ls=q
! =, AZ young Duemltng came across
with a heighth Of five feet. ten inches
and tipped, the scale beam at ITS
pounds, he not only, broke tile fifteen
year old record but also several yards
offered tape: The sea-soldiers at Fort
Wayne predict q ereat~future taor4
their, young Hoosfer, who will be the
youngest Marine in the Corps by - \,
margin of ten months. 30. s,t 4''s'
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
MARINEs ENLIST YOUNG s.2 !.
i, INDIANA sWHTE HOPE,

Washington, D. c., Sept. 24.-The
enlistment Of a tifteeq-year-old lad
In the Marines was authorized, by
Major General John A. Lejeune when
the Fort. Wayne, Ind, recruiting sta
ton reported that the son. of Captain
H. A. Duemling, Medical Corps, U: S,
Army, had White Hopei:ymeasure-
ments. ?r, ."j}. TX 81, +. K =.
The tender $age of sixteen for APP
prentices to learn the" drum and
trumpet calls, IS the minimum age for
the sea-soldiers and according to all
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
B9G CAST IN BIG PICTURE
is AT GRAND TOMORROW

III woman has sinned in her
youth, and if she has done her best
to atone, should she allow that early
misLstep to ruin her life? To Mar
garet Hill, as she stood clasped in the.
embrace of the man she loved, that
question was like a knife turning in
her heart. John, Ormohd was willing,
nay eager, to accept her as she was
the beautiful woman whose glorious
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24

ed we're: Lord and /. Lady Rather
reedan, ADMIRAL Sir William .Lowther
Grant, K G. B.; Sir Arthur E. Ship
ley. Sir John Henry, Prof. Frederick
j. FoakesSJackson, D. d. - ~ ::...,~<: H., .
: Sir Arthur Borden, former premier
was delegate from Canada. The
Netherlands was. represented by his
excellency, DR.. Nv. H. deBeaufort,
acting minister. 49,. -,
MANY persons able to trace the
family tree back to. the Puritans
were in the parade.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
'PH0TOPLAY EDITOR ez: .. K. \
]. n ;.s< PRAISES ALICE. Joyce

Alice Joyce has another triumph in
her new special production, Dollars
and the Woman" which will be
shown at the Elko theatre tonight
and: tomorrow. Ut iss IAN Sadaptaid
ofssa well known $sbry sly Arthtr
PSyson Terhune, and III the opinion
Of G. r. Quirk, editor Of fnotoplay
{ Magazine, one of the greatest: present
\ day themes. - After reading a synop-
sis of Dollars and the Woman" Mr..
Quirk sent the following telegram to
Albert e. Smith, .presfdent OF Vita
graph: 'S.> D. "a. .s ~ ..fs; ~.
! Have just read synopsis and seen
atills sof your reproduction Of dol
lars and the Woman. regard this as
one of the greatest present day
themessand urge you to special efforts
to push this production. Photoplay
in playing it up. Eictiontzed ver-
siOns strong as one OF Its best editor
faE features. It is q great domestic
sermon that should show the way to
happiness in these days when the 1iv--
ing problem brings despair, misun-,
Outstanding and consequent unhappf-'
ness into thousands of homes IT,
Mr.. Quirk reads thousands Of seen
arios each year. He Is familiar with
all the features produced by the sew;
,eral producing companies, and in ad-
dftion he has his fingers on the pulse
Of the movie fam. He knows just
what the fan wants and what will
be the most timely subject that an
exhibitor can exploit. He mentions
.Dollars and tn Woman" as one Of
the greatest present day themes and
urges special efforts to push the pro-
duetion. This would seem to signify
that theaf&61l0re particularly keen on
@ subject Ike Dollars and the "o7
man" .~. =, 49,. 40.
"A cast of we'll known players, In
Guiding Robert Gordon, Craufurd
Kent, Jessie Stevens and about 200
extra players, supports Alice Joyce
Id this production. Great attention
has been paid to details in staging
the feature. 1T is super-produotion
In every sense Of the woru and one
that will win added laurels for Alice
Joyce. .,s. i
~ IS 9 ..~. ~
House Peters, in his first Equity
production, "Silk Husbands and Cab
loo Wives" who comes to the Elko on
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, has
ID his support six prominent film ia
vorites. including Mary Alden, Mild
red Reardon, Edward Kimball, Sam
Sothern, Eva Novak and Vincent Ser
rano. This is the first Equity special
from the Carson studios starring
House Peters and is a dramatic Wis
uahzation of events in the daily
trend Of domestic life which has De-
fallen many young couples. :, .$E~&
s. Mack Sennett's> latest :. comedy
'Great Scott" IS on the same pro-
gram.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24
SALMON CATCH IS BEST e..
-. IN PAST FOUR YEARS

Vancouver, British, Colum bia-The
Ssckeye salmon catch on the Fraser
river has been the best in four years
according = to the packers. About
$1y000,O00 worth. Of the fish were
caught. this year by the Canadian
caAnels. - .Gr~ =. :: .:.i, ,"s,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-09-24

1907. ~
country Will loyalty Of
::
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27

Mrs. H. Van Soest and Mrs. Leon
ard Jellema spent Wednesday at
Hague visiting Mrs. Martin Van
So'est.
Mrs. Walter Isaak, of Bowdle, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. H. Nieu-
wendorp.
G.ertie Complain, Martha Thinner
and Anna Nieuwsma were employed
at "Old Teddy's Place" one day last
week as Cleaners. Leap year, eh ?
Ann Noomen and Roy Freeman
called at the Mrs. Nieuwendorp home
Friday evening.
What is it like to get caught in a
rain storm, get stuck, tip over and,
an everything? Ask Ada and Mabel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Heemstra were
shopping at Hull Friday when their
team became frightened and ran away
Nothing serious happened.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27

Celebration, and it proved to be real
BALL game. Wurms, for Kintyre, and
Rasmussen, for Braddock, pitched gilt
edge ball all the way through, each
team gathering only three hits apiece.
Wurm's support proved the fatal win
ming, which wound up 3 to 0, in favor
of Braddock.
Braddock chit the Pike" for Stras-
burg for the second schedule game on
Sunday, and took the boys in to THE
tune Of to O. Rasmussen was again
master of ceremonies, and allowed the
Strasburgers but one lonesome hit and
sixteen Of their sluggers famed the
breeze. The game run along for
innings, 0 to 0, when the Braddock
pill busters cut loose and scored six
runs .-(Cuntributed. y
Well, the old livery barn is gon:
which has been an "eye sore" to Brad
dock for some time. Excavating for
the new garage starts in few days.
The garage will be rushed to COM
pletion as far as possible. Big i'm
provement for Braddock, and great
boon to the vicinity.
The Good Road and Ship by Truck
Boosters struck town last Wednesday,
Continued on Page g.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27
PHELMAN formerly Highland)-

The pie supper and dance at the
Purintun school house last Friday
night was well attended in spite of the
rain. All reported a good time.
Mrs. Ben Nagle is very ill this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Baker and
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Baker autoed
to Napoleon, Sunday, to take in the
ball game there.
Oran Raridon arrived last week for
a visit with his parents Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. Raridon, and brother, George
Everybody attending the dance at
Mowers Saturday night, spent very
enjoyable evening.
E. R. Purintun and family spent
Monday evening at Alex McCulley's
Messrs. L. H. HARDWOOD and Claude
HARDWOOD received word of theil
fathers serious illness last week. Ac.
companied by their wives they left
for Lennon, S. D., Friday, by auto
Miss May Burbage finished
her term Of school last Friday, apt
went to her home Saturday.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27

H. D. johnson received telegram
Monday from his home town, Blenco,
Iowa, that his sister was at the point
of death. H. D. left Immediately by
way of Steele.
Joe Fitzgibhons returned last week
from St. Paul, Mimi, having been
called there by the death of his
mother.
A letter received from Glen Semple
wishing to thank each and every one
who contributed towards the beautiful
flowers sent him. Glenn is confined
at St. Mary's hospital at Minneapolis,
an operation having been performed
on his arm. Glenn saw service cover
there," and was badly wounded am
putation being spoken of, but let's
hope he won't have to make this SUI
preme sacrifice, and all for US.
A. N. Ellingson and E. Fraser
were Kintyre visitors Sunday with
home folks.
Quite number from Napoleon were
represented at the dance Wednesday
night, given by the base ball boys, but
those best known were Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Button.
Braddock and Kintyre crossed bats
last Wednesday during the Booster
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27

Halle Scroggin, of Bismarck, re-
turned to her home Monday after a
ten days visit with her friend, Mar
garet Engleman. Hallie was once
Braddock girl, and is glad to come
and see US now and then, and so are
we.
Mrs. VIM. Baxter entertained the
Bridge Club Friday eve. AS usual a
splendid time was had.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs.
Orrin Lee, Saturday, May goth. Ev-
erybody welcome.
R. E. Mccain transacted business
at Mott few days of last week.
Mrs. Frank Haines was an over
Sunday visitor at Kintyre.
Miss Myrtle Van Dyne, of Mime
apolis, is guest of her brother, Ed,
and family.
Mrs. Elizabeth Weber, who has
been making her home here this winter
with her daughter, Mrs. Leo Weber
left Saturday for Glen Ullin.
Mrs. Swoverland, of Hersey, Wis !.
arrived Wednesday to be with he,
daughter, Mrs. Dewitt Baer, who has
been very ill. Reports from the
doctor this morning is that Mrs. B.
is little better, which is good news
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27
HULL

Mrs. John Haak and Mrs. Nieu-
wendorp visited with Mrs. Albert Jel-
lena, Thursday. How do you like
to stay alone, John? Lonesome, ah?
Dena Dornbush spent Thursday eve
ming at Nieuwendorp's.
Art Green and houskeeper called
on P. W. Green's one evening last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Haak, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Huisingh were Strasburg
callers.
Mabel Brekke and Ada Nieuwendorr
spent one evening last week visiting
at l.. Dornbusch's. How did you
girls enjoy your early ride:
Ed. Miller, Anna Noomen, Willis
and Noomen Zenk were out for "joy
ride" last Monday evening.
Hattie Haveman, who was employ.
ed for two and one-ha!f weeks al
Mrs. Hans"n's. is now employed al
Green's. Hattie likes change.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27
BRADDOCK-

nttADDOOh-
Sunday was an ideal day and every
body took advantage of it.. The town
was deserted, most of the folks going
to Strasburg; others to Napoleon.
Strasburg and Braddock crossing bats
at Strasburg, Napoleon VS.. Hazelton,
at Napoleon.
Every one come out and boost for
our team at Kintyre next Sunday,
May 3Oth.
Esther Zellmer, teaching near Tenn
vik, was home over Sunday.
Miss Arntz was a guest at the b.
line home Wednesday.
Rasmussen, Anderson, McLachlan
and Towle transacted business at Ma
poleon Friday eve.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27
CORRESPONDENTS
"Judge Offerheimer's First Case"

"Judge Offerheimer's First Case"
Orchestra
6. Song, .... ...... Lowing Words
Pupils of Higher Grades
z. Play. ;. "Sambo and His Troops
Nv and V Grades
8. Recitation. ."Who Loved Best"
Mary Marquart
9. Drill. ............... doll Drip
III, w and V Grades
10. Recitation. 10000. little Girl"
Bertha Wattman
II. Drill. ....... ."Busy Bee Drill'
III, Nv and V Grades
12. Dramatic Farce. =. Jumbo Jum''
Dramatic Company
49,. Song:
"Don't Talk When You've Nothing
To Say"
Pupils of Higher Grades
ID. Song: "Star Spangled Banner
By All
Orchestra
Good Night.
Miss Katherine Hineman, intereme-
date teacher, will return to her home
at Annandale, Minnesota.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-05-27
HAGUE

All threats are dry in the SUPER
lative degree.
Scribe has lost his scribbling pro-
clivities, so they say. However, we
will. try TO write few of the hap
penings and prospective happenings
without waste of verbiage.
The parsonage and lawn at St.
Mary's are being transformed.
Roy Freeman arrived here just be-
fore the big rain, and the bad roads
deters him from proceeding farther.
A. j. Weber has gone to seek his
fortune-we know not where.
Misses Anna Jundt and Genevieve
Heller, both of whom for tile past
years have been attending the St.
Benedict College and Academy at St.
Joe, Minnesota, are visiting their re-
spective relatives, and will return to
st. Joe next Friday. Miss Jundt
taught term at st. Boniface since
January.
Martin Schall, John Fischer and
Carl Fischer are in attendance at the
X. C. meeting at Aberdeen.
Tis needless to mention Travers-
Newton and United Systems Chau-
tauqua, June 4th 5th and 9Th. We
expect to make those days long to be
remembered. Season tickets only
$1.65 while they last.
The following program was given
by the whole school Sunday evening.
The Hague Orchestra was at its best,
and the pieces were dramatic:
Mike Fischer, with his 'wasp," won
the plaudits.
Program
Orchestra
1. Song: "Happy School Days Are
Ended. Pupils Of Higher Grades
2. Plays. "The Sportsman"
Stephen Schatz, Valentine Buech-
Ter and Johanna Kocher
8. Recitation. ...... my Best Girv'
Hildor Nesheim
a. Drill. "a Cowboy Drill''
Primary Boys
s. Dramatic Farce:
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-07-23

The following relatives from
abroad were here In attendance at the
funeral Of John Marcum, Tuesday Of
this week: Thomas Marcum, a broth
err, Red Oak, Iowa; Mrs. John Farley,
"a sister, and her son, Homer, Of Fair
fax, Mo-; Jesse and family, u son, st.
Joseph, Mo.
For Sale-A Yearling Short
Horn Bull Calf. Call on or address,
B. ]. HILLEY,
Route 1, Oregon, Mo.
The Maitland Fair, one Of the
best fairs In the Northwest. will open
Tuesday, August 10, and continue four
days, closing Friday, August 10. Pre-
MUM lists will be ready in few days
Everything points to one Of the best
fairs In the history Of the association
Remember the dates-AugSst 10. IL
IL and Is.
Nv. W. Dawson, Of the "Man',
Store" has sold the remainder Of hi,
big stock Of clothing and furnishing
goods to l.. Goldstein, of Kansas City
who has boxed and shipped the good
to that city. He did not sell the fix
lures. Mr.. Dawson viii be here To-
ten days or two weeks, and will thel
decide on what he will do.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-07-23

Senator Hiram johnson, OF Califor-
mia, is quoted as follows:
THE issue finally comes from the
forum Of congress to the final ar
btrament Of the American people.
The overshadowing question in the
campaign Is whether We enter the
maelstrom Of European and Asiatic
politics and diplomacy and become
a part of the cynical imperialism of
the Old World, or whether America
shall live her life in her own way,
independent unfettered, mindful al
ways Of her obligations TO humanity
and civilization, but free 10 act "a
each crisis shall arise, and maintain
ing always the policy Of Washington
and jefferson and Monroe, of friend
ship with all nations. entangling al
finances with none.
with a candidate standing four
square upon the platform, the issue
guarding, protecting and preserving
our Americanism but one choice. and
that il TO support the Republican
party"
Commenting on the above state
ment, the New York Evening Sun
says:
America, Independent and unfet.
tered! A fdur-square candidate
standing for this principle! Only one
choice possible, to support that can
didatc!
THAT candidate Is Warren G. Hard
ing, the candidate of the Republican
party. There IL the whole campaign
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-07-23
FOR SALE.

new International Ensilage cutter.
working REQ car.
good l6-hole Grain Drill.
new 1920 h. p. Fairbanks Morse
Tractor.
good Wheat Binder.
MRS. 7. +. FTTZMAURICE.
Forest City, Mo.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-07-23

Young Bulls For Sale.
Red Polled Stock, all pedigreed ana
registered.
G. A. ZACHMAN.
Oregon. Mo.
Cleveland County herald., 1920-12-09
The Sight Of His Mothers Chair
 Oppressed Him Heavily.

candle. The sight of his mothers lchair, when the light brought it out of thc gloom, oppressed him heavily.
 He stepped out of the cabin. think ing to sit upon the doorstep while.
 The moon was not due till midnight, but the sky was already spiked with ,sfnrs; and so blue and deep that it appeared to have no bottom. A good eye seemed to be all that was needed to see clear through
 The bottom grew again in the sky :; the stars came back out of the deep nzure. The mans eyes opened. It was fine sound of oars that opened them. For the first moment he did not know that he had been asleep. A glance at the east, all a-flare with the close coming of the moon, convinced him that he had slept-for hours.
 Midnight. What were oars doing on the Wabash at midnight? The creak- ing of them, accompanied by the dull riupp-ciupp of the oar locks. drew nonrer. Presently there came the grufi tones of men, surly. and short-speken
 When even with the house-bOat the rowing ceased, and he knew the boat yas being allowed to drift.
Cleveland County herald., 1920-12-09
PROBATE COURT NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the following Guardian filed his account or final settlement at the Novem- )er, 1920 term of the C..yeland County Probate Court, to-wit:
 Charles Hall, Guardian of the es- sate of Addie Robbins, insane. Fi- nal settlement. Any and all persons interested in the settlement as heirs, egatees or crediotrs are hereby mo- flied to file their exceptions thereto, if any they have, to said account or my part thereof, on or before the iecond day of the next February term which will be on the 1st day of March, 1921, or they will be forever barred from executions thereto.
 In testimony whereof, l hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of aid court this 30th day of November. 1920.
 E. L. McLENDON,
 Clerk.