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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-04-29

49, Master plumbers in Birmingham, Ala, are obliged
to send the journeymen plumbers to work in auto
mobiles driven by chaufeurs. They may drive
plumber Is the job, but can they make him plumb!
Little Falls Transcript A., 3. -
Striking an Average-Jack Dempsey is quoted
as saving he just as lief fight for one cent as Tor
81 900 900. No doubt that's why he is so anxious
to boost the pure to 100000, compromise be-
tween the two-Ex.. 49,, Ids
--O--,-.- 81"
i: Explaining the Early Bird-First Bird: Didn't
YOU come north unusually soon?"
Second Bird: Eyes, heard nests are going to be
awfully scarce" XXI News
The editor of the Progressive Farmer tells its
readers to take the home paper first, which is
good suggestion to which he should have added,
" paw in advance."-Ex. -
It seems perfectly superfuous for anyone to an
nounce that he will accept the presidential nomina-
ton, if it is rendered him.-St. Cloud Times = ,
Profteers should be quartered, hung, stabbed,
burned to the stake and starved to deatM-Stiil-
water Gazette. =
-. Conflicting news reports from Sonora indicate
that someone has the wrong record.-St. Cloud
Times. -,.% .,y...--.,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-04-29
PRESS COMMENTS THAT'S ALL
NooNAN's MOO NooNETTEs
(By 1xCHA1o1 30TxO11

NooNAN's MOO NooNETTEs.
Now we would like to know whether Ed. Rako,
Berami's representative, is still addicted to ton
mage tax. 1r". s"-
The girls who used to worry about how their
skirts hung haven't much to worry about these days.
Prohibition has taught of the boys nothing
except that wood alcohol is mighty poor spring
tonic ~
It's queer old hemisphere. Overalls are being
worn by everybody except those who used to wear
them to work. ..,,---,. >,+
Sabbath Observance lads object to Sunday base
ball Spending the Sabbath afternoon in the open
used to be sin, but it isn't any more.
Frankson and Ellsworth are still in the governor
ship race. There is way to stop them, as both
are of age. ~~@~
Lecturer Tin loud voice)-1 venture to assert
there isn't man in this audience who has ever done
anything to prevent the destruction Of our vast
Man in audience (timidly)-pve shot woodpeck-
ers!HK-L News 800! .-'1 u; ,ge to-, 8
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-04-29

sunny disposition is greatly to be desired, but
we are in danger Of losing ours when we note the
size of the Sunday editions, Of some OF the Dig
city daily papers. In view of the alarming shortage
Of print paper the size of some OF these SUNDAY
editions proAigate in their wastefu extravaganza
Section after section is contained in them IN which
there is practically no element of news, but which
are principally made up Of balderdash and modern
bunk /. ~
Each week it becomes increasingly dlnlcult 1or
the country press to secure enough blank paper
to print their limited editions land even that Is
sky high in price. , ..A -. .. T..
y II the big dailies would use little moderation
the country editor would not be driven to the point
of desperation in his efforts to secure paper stock
/, But the way of hog is ever the same. 1t thinks
only of self. t.. ..n~ r-:n r%4An
: News dispatches indicate that great influx OF
immigration is to be expected soon from foreign
countries, and especially from some of the German
states. -.~.~.
We have plenty of room in this country for reput-
able and law abiding citizens from any other coun-
try, but our doors should be religiously closed to
trouble makers of every description. We have too
many of that breed here now for our own good.
If some means could be provided whereby the
American farmer could secure the necessary farm
help from over the seas IL would De oAessA"s'
g, And since the average American girl has gradu-
ated from other peoples kitchens, q hundred thou
sand strong and healthy domestcs would be en-
Enthusiastically received ~ .s S}:.& 5>..%
Many people have been urging the farmer on to
greater production this season a means OF reduc-
ing the cost of living. And there they STOP
Apparently they do not take into consideration
the fact that the food speculator is in reality the
one who's robbing the poor and flching the rich
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-04-29


done most to force the price Of foodstus to almost
prohibtive heights i, .%G4# &g*2 ,r"
f What we need is old time curb bit that is big
enough and cruel enough to bring the Spectators
to their knees and keep them there.
The farmer should not be asked to become every
: body's goat. }%-.y. 49, 4 n %&&,
One of the principle table dishes today is the
"spud" This article is right up with the other
food stuffs in price, but we in Northern Minnesota
have the satisfaction Of knowing that these spuds
will come down in price. We know too Just when
this will happen All we have to do up here is to
buy one, cut it up leaving an eye in each piece,
plant these pieces in our back yards and dig up
enough next fall to last all winter and be able to
send few to relatives in the south for Christmas
Word has been sent out from Washington to the
effect that there will soon be favorable reaction
in the Liberty bond market. Let us hope that this
is not merely statement put into circulation merely
for the purpose Of allaying public unrest People
who have invested their meagre savings in govern
ment bonds are anything but jubilant over the fact
that they can only be disposed Of at heavy sacri-
fce 1t is poor incentive to patriotism.
#E4-o-- .ss,5&t 4.JT =. H..
The press is giving considerable space to the
tongue waggings Of ambidexterous politicians, and
unless this squawking ends suddenly the convention
delepates May 9Th will insist upon Harmony
candidate" for governor. And if a so-called har-
mony is chosen, the "old gang" will be utterly
routed 4 .a:. =. .f%. "
=, Many man in this country longs for the day
when all wars will be a thing Of the past. Then ne
can slip home in the early hours Of the morning
without removing his shoes at the door. +
II -o--
Only four more years until we will be subjected
to all of this candidating again. Surely our good
forefathers wished bunch of agony onto US when
they framed the Constitution. A..
Man is the equal of woman in all things except,
wherein he is not her equal. And that, surely Is
diplomatic enough to prevent even our wife from
taking ofense W.
Here are two important extremes of life "A good
reputation is hard to make and easy to lose, wnlle
a bad one is easy to make and hard to lose' b.
Students will find that overals are not made 10
fit like the modern pants. They'll now be able TO
stoop over and bend their knees.
"Who wears the overals in your famlly! ASKS
the war loan publicity department. -
Yes, there is fixed valuation to smile. 1t IS :
all you can get but of it. -; 81; =
u 4 What's q Liberty bond worth, anyway! ~
III. 54gz 4H -
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-04-29

Firestone Plant
No. 2, making
this one size'only,
has a capacity
of 16,000 tires2;a
day.
This quantity
production means
savings for the
car: owner: low:
est costs and bet
ter tire values. =
Buy Firestolanves-
The Winslow mail., 1920-05-21

Select your tires ac-
corokk16 to the roads
D they have to travel:
In sandy or hiily coun-
try, wherever the going
Is apt to be heavy-The
u. S. Nobby.
For ordinary country
roads-The u. S. Chain
or Usco.
For front wheels-The
u. S. Plain.
For best results
everyw here-U. S.
Royal Cords
The Winslow mail., 1920-05-21
Notice to Contractors.

The Board of Trustees of School
District No. / of Winslow. Navajo
County. Arizona. will receive sealed
proposals for the erection and con-
i. struction of an addition to the Wash
ington School Building at Winslow,
Arizona. on general contract includ-
ing excavation. masonry, carpentry.
plumbing, lighting, heating etc. re-
quired in and for an addition to the
Washington School Building at Win
slow, Navajo County. Arizona, to be
constructed of brick and stucco and
to be used as a gymnasium and such
other purposes as said Board of Trus-
tees may deem necessary for the bet
terment of educational facilities. said
addition to Washington School Build
ing to be erected to a specified portion
of North side of said Washington
School Building.
Plans and specifications prepared
by Mr.. Charles A, Goodhall of Win
slow. Arizona, may be obtained from
the Board of trustees of Winslow,
Navajo County, Arizona, together
with full information as to the pro-
posed work and are on file for in
spection at the office of said Board
of Trustees in Washington School
Building. Winslow, Arizona. Con-
tractors desiring to submit proposals
may obtain copies of full sets OF
plans and specifications for estimate
on request or on appointment and the
return Of such plans and specifica-
tions must be guaranteed by deposit
of Ten Dollars which deposit will be
refunded on the return of the plans
and specifications in good order
Every such proposal must be accom-
panied by a certified check for five
per cent of the amount of the bid in
cluded in the proposal. as guarantee
of the intent of the contractor to en-
ter into a cantract with the Trustees
of School District No. /, Winslow
Navajo County Arizona, to we'll and
truly perform all the matters includ-
ed in the said proposal and in accor-
dance with the plans and specifica-
tions. or as liquidated damages in
the event of failure or refusal on the
part Of the contractor to enter into
contract as above named, Said GER
titled check will be returned to the
contractor whose proposals are not
accepted and to the successful con-
tractor uDon the execution of salts
factory bond and contract as herein
after provided The said Board OF
Trustees of School District No. /
Winslow, Navajo County. Arizona. re-
serve the right to reject any or all
proposals or to withhold the award
if for any reason it may so determine
Provided further. that If. in the judg-
ment of the said Board of Trustees
the work can be done more advanta-
geously. any building, structure, ad-
dition, or alteration not exceeding
Twenty-Five Hundred Dollars ($2500
00) in total cost, may be constructed
by days work or force account and
the above advertisement for bids dis
pensed with.
Whenever under the statutes of the
State of Arizona. any duly authorized
The Winslow mail., 1920-05-21

agent. as described in section l here
of. shall have decided upon the award
Of contract or contracts for the con-
struction of such building or build
ings, such agent shall enter into a
sponsible bidder whose proposal
shall have been found satisfactory as
described in section Z. the terms of
which shall include the following
items, to-wit: A surety company
oond for an amount equivalent to at
east twenty-five per cent of the full
amount of the proposal shall be filed
with and become part of the con-
tract. Said surety bond shall have the
form and approval of an authorized or
appointed attorney at law Semi-mon-
thly or monthly payments as may be
authorized by statutes or mutual
agreement shall be due and payable to
the contractor upon basis of rs
per cent Of the value of the work ac-
tually performed in the erection and
construction of the addition to Wash
ington School Building as estimated
by Mr.. Charles A, Goodhall. up to and
including the 18th or last day of each
calendar month; Twenty-Five per cent
of all estimates shall be retained by
the Board Of Trustees of School Dis
trict No. l, Winslow Navajo County.
Arizona, as guarantee of the complete
performance of all work contracted
for and covered by this agreement.
Said twenty-five per cent shall be
due and payable within sixty-five days
after completion or filing of notice Of
completion of the work included in
the terms of the contract provided
the contractor shall have duly fur
nished the Board of Trustees of
School District No, l of Winslow.
Navajo County. Arizona, in a manner
satisfactory to them, with receipts for
all labor and material bills and with
waivers of liens from any and all
persons or parties holding claims
against the said work
Such contract shall be signed by
the said Board of Trustees or by it's
duly authorized representatives as
party of the first part and the con-
tractor as party of the second part.
The sealed proposals will be open
ed by the Trustees of Winslow School
District No. of Navajo County. Ari-
zona. on the third day Of June, 1920.
at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M, at the
office Of said Board Of Trustees in
the Washington School Building at
Winslow, Arizona.
By order of the Board of Trustees
of School District No. /. State of Ari-
zona. County Of Navajo. Town of Win
slow, made this 18th day of May. 1920.
MRS. A. E. GILLARD,
President, Board of Trustees,
Winslow, Navajo County, Ariz.
Attest:
J. L. SWEENEY,
Clerk, Board of Trustees, Win
slow, Navajo County, Ariz.
R. c. CRESWELL
Member, Board of Trustees, Win
slow, Navajo County, Arizona.
Approved as to form:
J. L. SWEENEY
Attorney -at-law.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
ST. CLEMENTS ANNOUNCES
ITS GOOD FRIDAY SERVICES

The Good Friday Three Hours
Service" viii be held in st. Clements
church, from u noon until 3 p. m
The music win consist Of The
Story Of the Cross" sung by the choir
and congregation. The Reproaches."
sung by B. II. G.. Williams, deacon.
ard the choir. Come Holy Ghost"
sung by the rector. DR.. Fuller Swift
and the choir, and a number OF other
proper hymns viii be used during the
service.
The first address will be THE
Cross" Other addresses viii be upon
Consideration Of the Characters
About-the Cross" and the closing ad-
dress The Shadow Of the Cross"
The prayers. scripture readings and
selections OF Psalms will be chosen
for their deep devotional nature.
Those who cannot remain through
out the entire three hours, may feel
free to come or go as necessity may
require, DR.. Swift says. The services
are open to the public.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
n. Y. LISTED STOCKS.
MONEY AID METALs

CBy the Associated PressD
Ncw York, April 1--Aercantle paper,
G. , Gsa percent.
Exchange strong Sterling 80 day bills
s3-Sss commercial GO day bills on banks
sass: commercial 90 day bills. SASSY 3
demand. Sass; cables. S393at.
Government bonds and railroad bonds r.
regular
Time loans strong: all dates s9sis Per
cent
can money strong: high 10 per cent: low
s.. ruling rate s. closing bid g; offered ~
10; last loan 10: bank acceptances g.
BAR silver. sL26E.
Mexican dollars .967f
Copper firm; eiectrolytic spot 1scs sec
ond quarter 19G19itc; July 1eIc.
Iron. steady. No. I Northern. $500 q
$500 No. . Northern sf5o0G $500. No. .
Southern. $4,000 $500.
Anthony. s1o-75.
Tia. steady spot. $1,000. April-aIay.
$500
zinc. firm East 81. Louis delivery. spot
sS-50 bid.
LOCAL METAL MARKET.
Quotations furnished by FL Paso smelter.
Silver. S12SH.
London lead. Es2-15-
London lead futures fff15-
llondcn exchange S3.s1
Domestic lead. s925-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
SPECIAL HOLY SERVICES
AT TEMPLE MOUNT SINAI

In order that the members might
celebrate the Seder service pass
over in their homes and spend the
evening with their friends, services
at Temple Mount Sinai. Montana
and Oregon street. Will begin Friday
evening at D. m Rabbi Martin
ZielOnka will speak on Freedom
Through Service" Services viii also
be conducted on Saturday morning
at 10 at which time rabbi Zielonka
viii speak on who Are the Slaves2"
The temple choir, under the direction
OF G j. Andrews. will render the
traditional music OF these holy days.
The public viii be welcomed at this
as well as to all other services con-
Quoted at the temple.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
CONTRACT
TAXES EFFECT.

New York, April THE new wage
agreement OF the bituminous mine
workers disposed OF. John L Lewis.
International president Of the United
Mine Workers. today turned his at
tention to the negotiation OF a new
contract for the anthracite miners.
He declared that steps would be
taken to bring about a satisfactory
adjustment in the hard coal industry
without further delay.
More than 100000 mine workers
viii receive the q per cent increase
in wages in the new contract signed
yesterday which goes into effect to-
dav and continues for two years
T. L Lewis. secretary Of the New
River Coal association. OF West Vir-
ginia. said despite the new wage
agreement there would be little in
crease in production until operators
were assured an adequate car sup
ply"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
STOCKS DECLINE
IN LIGHT TRADE

New York. April Trading on the
stock market today was light. volume
during the morning became more ir-
regular. Crucible Steel led the reac-
tion Of the first hour, declining nine
points to 254 and other steels. equip
ment motors and oils fell one TO three
points. On Crucible's partial rally
and four point gain for General No
tors the market improved. Shippings.
sugar shares and express company is
sues also were inclined to strengthen.
but steels and oils led another rever-
sal before noon Call money opened
at percent. that rate also applying
10 renewals into the coming week
Flnal prices on Liberty bonds today
were; Sis $3.50; first g. 5000; second.
Is. $3.50; first AS. S9L10: second as
$3.50; third AUS. sass: fourth 4Es
sss-s5; Victory 3%s. 1886; Victory 4zs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
BAKERS BEGIN
DANISH STRIKE

Copenhagen. Denmark, April l.
The first move toward putting into
effect the general strike ordered by
the Danish trades unions in protest
against the refusal OF king Christian
TO reinstate the dismissed Zahle
ministry appears to have been made
by the bakers OF Copenhagen A
number quit work last night. The
stockers on four Danish steamers
also struck
Steps have been taken, however. TO
open negotiations looking towards a
settlement The Zahle party has re-
quested all the parties TO hold meet
ings on Saturday for the purpose Of
coming 10 an agreement on the
question OF an electoral bill
1t is believed in many quarters that
If the government consents TO the
conyocation Of the parliament and
the immediate passage OF the cleo
tOral bill the trades unions viii be
satisfied.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
COTTON BUYING
Lowers Prices

; New Orleans. La. April Heavy
buying resulted in the cotton market
. today from the general rains IN the
belt, which private reports said made
; all the worse an already unfavOrable
outlook for planting and preparing
10 plant the new crop.
In the first hour Of business prices
advanced 80 TO 45 points May hest
tated on the first call and fell off
seven points but quickly recovered
and rose 30 points over yesterday
last quotations TO 1881 Much real
izing from the long side came upon
the market at the advance, such SELL
ing being swelled by the triple holt
days following the close this after
noon
Realizing sales from the long side IN
creased and finally supplied the rlnE with
more contracts than j. could absorb with
the result that prices broke 10 levels be-
low the close OF yesterday The market
was held steady at the decline by the
outlook for continued rains in the central
and eastern portions Of the belt Late in
the morning the trading months were
TO q points under the final prices OF yes
-erday, the new crops showing the small
est declines
Realizing sales from the long side IN
creased and finally supplied the ring with
more contracts than Il could absorb. with
the result that prices broke TO levels be-
low the close OF yesterday. The market
was held steady at the decline by the out
look for continued rains in the central and
eastern portions OF the belt Late in the
morning trading months were 4 20 q
points under the final prices OF yesterday.
the new crops showing the smallest de
cline
Opening bids: April. 1888; May.
$500; July. S3671; September. s34.27
bid; October. S33-77; December, S33;
January. S32-30.
Reports OF heavy rains IN Alabama and
Mississippi gave the market a steadier
tone In the tradiIg Of the late session and
toward the close there was less cotton
offering. while prices stood points under
70 8 points over the closing prices Of yes
terdav.
The cotton market closed steady, IN
changed TO points down. net
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
DENVER PLASTERERS GIVEN
ADVANCE TO $40 A DAY

Denver. Colo, April 1.-Plasterers
were granted a wage increase in
fective this morning Carpenters
were denied an increase to 50 a day
and declared a strike effective this
morning. approximately 200 men are
affected. In the instance OF building
contracts now under way the old
scale Of IS per day continues for plas-
contracts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
COPPER MARKET
CHANGES SMALL

The STOCK market was q holiday al
fair. trading being on the smallest
scale in a long time. Sales to p. m.
were $4,000 shares. according TO J.
s Curtiss & Co., Security bank build
ing.
change voted 10 close on Saturday,
April 3, for the Easter holiday.
The copper stocks showed only
small fractional changes. United
Verde Extension was eX-dividend soc
a share.
Mexican Petroleum showed a loss
Of 81 points: Texas company, ~.
General Motors was up 55a points
After opening at about last nights
close. Crucible steel lost z points,
which was later regained.
Gil rnnna.- e.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
SMALL AUDIENCE ENJOYS
LYCEUM COURSE NUMBER

A small crowd Of Lyceum assOcia-
ton members saw a performance
that kept them laughing from to
10 o'clock Wednesday night when
"Laurant, the Magician" gave a pro-
gram as one Of the lyceum numbers
at the Woman's club on Mesa ave-
nue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
STATE NATIONAL BANK

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS. 0.0O0.8,
Interest Paid On Savings Accounts.
c. 4 Esorehead, President
Joseph 5iaEoffins Viee-President.
G. n Bassett. Vfee-Presfdenf.
George D. Flory. Nice-President.
r. ". ETcAfee, Cashier.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01

Fl Paso Rotary spent the entire
session Of its noon luncheon Thurs
day at Hotel Sheldon discussing the
proposed new set OF bylaws The
bylaws as offered by the committee
were adopted with comparatively
little change
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
JAPANESE LABOR PLANS
OBSERVANCE OF MAY DAY

Toxic, Japan. April labor or
carnations in Toxic are considering
plans for Jointly observing May day.
This viii be the first occasion OF its
kind IN the history OF Japan. and
leaders expect TO carry out a gigantic
demonstration TO make known their
grievances and wishes. japanese So
cialists viii participate in the demon
stration-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-01
Livestock Market.

NAAalaa lily AAEGaAueAa AANleH=
Kansas CITY. No, April 1--Hogs-Re-
Packers. top. $3.50; bulk s13-15 1885,
heavies- s175o 1880; mediums. $3.50
1885; lights sI5--5 @ 1878; packing sows,
$3.50 71a-2s. p5gs. sI2.50615-75
Cattle-Receipts. 5ooo- Market generally
steady 10 weak Heavy beef steers choice
and prime. s1310 71E5o; medium and good
s7-fo 9 1900 common. $4,000 l1-25s light
weight. good and choice. S11-75 @ 1880;
common and medium $3.50 611-75; butch
G12o07 Gamers ard cutters $3.50 @ 6-s0;
veal calves, Sass q 1900; feeder steers.
$3.50 @ l--e5- stocker steers, S6-E5 Q l1-5Q-
Sheep-Receiuts, 1000. Market steady
20 CSC higher Lambs $3.50 ease; cuiis
ard common $3.50 G17-e5s yearliug weth-
ers $3.50 2 l7-It- ewes, $500 q 1875.
cuils and common, $3.50 q 11-75s breeding
ewes. $500 G1s-51. feeder lambs. sI4-75G
1L50-
Fort Worth Livestock. Clos.
Fort Worth. Tex, April 1-Cattle-Ele-
ceiuts wednesday, 250o;- market un-
changed Beeres. ss-50T12.25, stockers.
$50 1850: cows Sf-oo G10-25; heifers.
$3.50 15.5o; bulls. Ss-ee 77-50; calves. $500
Hors-Reosipts. 1000: market % cents
higher. Heavy. sl4.50 G14.I5: light, s14-75
sI2-5oa12-5o; common, s1L5o 612-s0; pigs,
sheep-Rscsipts. 1000: market 10 cents
higher. Lambs. $500 61s-0os yearlinEH.
g1f-ooE15.00- wetherS s125oG 1850.
ewes $3.50 61s-55; oulls, $1,000 500;
goats s4-soG 8-25-
Denver Livestock. Close
Denver. Colo. April 1.-Cattle-Receipts
1909 Market steady Beef steers. $1,000
Ianr-a nd nafHa-a O. II OK aH-.r--