The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-29


To the Officers and Members Of the Nor
tbsrnA Minnesota Editorial Association:
! 19ur committee offers the following
f:;S,ssssa: ssass:, he rr,ntey. and Pue.,.n.s.
=. a Nj supt,, H. K, w. Scott Of the Re-
nis " SsS
t1ol. the officers OF he Pan Motor Com
p:ny. andF ms TIE citizens oof the. beautiful
proved ma gnanimols hosts during our
viatt ethe busy; gritty granite city.
s.stitude and s.sincere apprecistion for
thSir splendid hospitality. ~ :" :
Resolved, further, That we wish to ex-
Sdsnes our wsrthy iSplPeea Pseaidsnt. anS F.
Verify. who has been untiring. in his ef-
forts to promote the welfare Of the Assoc
been one OF. the most successful in the
history Of the Association. Resolutions
IN the Past year. have c9mR1etey s1 f
se%6e1s to sseretary sns A. tss1de R%tledse for
as scs to say s Ss the Is @ sone
Wher:::, % At eR the t timse seAe@f: Of the enact
1s:s @.josity 1 "a the '1s voters Ssievsa
Sst se9S.! s pr:etiee iee s has shown S beyond
tSeo9y ana in naa practice . and la'lso' '''
tt.s, ara ve believe hat the best inter
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whsssss. We believe in = representa-:
ths majority, and further that the gov;
eminent and its people are best served
by political parties standing for some
" TSss We
the amendment of our present primary
AZ. ~ % td4 far .ta e. i d to P:y aee.
to permit of the regularly elected dele
gates Of the people TO meet in conyen-
sc5 e
upon the men elected to Office:
grafton laws as vii, f protect our country
from those who would overthrow our
present form Of government, and to that
be-amsndsd to provide legislation which
WIN enable government officials to keep
in close touch with such aliens during =
ana which SHOULD include a proper regis
tration system.
Whereas the American Legion and 9TH
er patriotic orgsnizations % are asking nc: ,a that
from nj farm and city. tf rick or % poor. Be- siy:
vocational work, and
Whereas. health officers and medical
men have declared that such training
will add very materially to the develop
msn have stated tha %
average earning capacity Of those trained
twenty-five per cent, and reduce crime
fifty per cent, therefore
Be It Resolved, that in view of these
statements, the Northern Minnesota Edi-
torial Association favors such iegislatlon
believing it will increase the efficiencs
ward Preparedness is far preferable to
=: large standing army: We ask our rep
sscee a"s f0s
the ~ utmost economy N.Y. il seias Tx Use % q prist
paper, o,s and rsspectfully suEgssst % to ; the
asi Sx a.s' :aes tas H. comic
not educational or of news value. We
&ony BM In Congress. and respectfully
veke our Senators and Representatives t.
RAPPORT any and all measures which vii!
11int paper.
Whereas, the legitimate adyertisin9
few yekrs which is necessitating greater
Whereas, II. ,is acknowledged that the
country press 10 the best medium to bring
t4e 3obbsr; nanufa cturer, retailer and
IN and aaSse Ss
lisving that the selling and purchasing
public can b. better served by q better
Hnderstanding Of the true situation;
Be II. Re.olyed, that a committee Of
fsr with \ committee Of q IKE number
tion to bring this matter before the ad-
veTtising public; and further that Pre0i-
dent ": E. Verify be chairman of said
Whereas. No movement has ever been
inAuGuerated which will contribute more
to the upbutlding Of Minnesota than good
Whereas. better hishways win lead to
portation, and be on inestimable value 70
the agricultural sections of the common
wealth. and vii! also result in. In tho bring
lake resorts Of which no section Of the
state has a greater number than the
g shs Il es
Be it Resolved: That we reafflrm and
endorse the resolution passed at the 1919
suunnnsr meeting Of the Asseciation. rela;
aw.nSmeat IL 10 tns No passage OF Constitutional
entering into the Production Of the print
sr's product has scared to unproportion
ccmmercial con Work throughout the state
are far from uniform by reason of a lack
OF thorough investigation as to actua,
number Of cases are not receiving IN
adequate compensation for their work,
therefore,
Bs it Resolved, that it be urged upon.
all members of this and other Assoo1a-
tfons to adopt and use the Franklin
price list or some other reliable price
list Of equal reliability as far as possible.
Be it further resolved, that in view
Of the present existing shortage Of help
for printers and publishers IN all depart
ments Of the business, that we heartily
endorse the move for the inauguration of
q department Of the University Of Mime
sofa for the instruction, both vocatt
and academic, Of men and women in the
printing and publishing business.
Whereas, We believe in the Constitu
tioaai form Of government, in law and or
der, and reali1ing fully the responsibility
and power Of the press in moulding pug
lie sentiment, and
Whereas, we wish to affirm our faith
in American institutions and ideals, and
have neither the time nor disposition to
accept the experiments of those who
would change our government to the So
viet system Of revolutionary Russia, who
would substitute the red flag Of anarchy
for the Stars and Stripes, the. banner
made sacred by those who gave their
lives thRt this republic might survive ~
~ highest achievement Of civilization.
Whereas. everywhere seeds Of distrust.
dAGlo3alty and destruction are being scat
toyod about destined to bring about the
ovoethIoN Of our beloved country, there
"a II Rasolved that wa pled1e our-