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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
UNION AID MEETING,

\ union meeting of the Methodist
Baptist and Presbyterian Ladies
Aids will be held in the Presbyterian
church basement tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock. Committees from each
church will act as hostesses. The
committee from the Methodist Aid
are Mrs. A. M. Bagley, Mrs. P. L.
Hines, Mrs. Van Arnum and Mrs
Welch. Baptist committee-Mrs
Matson, Mrs. Veloski, Mrs. Henry
Miller and Mrs. Hinkley. Presby-
terian committee--Mrs. Essler, Mrs
Grover, Mrs. /. A. Hanson and Mrs
Laranger.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
What It Looked Like.

"That's very pretty printing VI
yours, that orchard scene,' said the
near-sighted lady but why didn't YOU
sign itY'
Il did, replied the artist; "dont
you see my name at the bottom?'
"Oh. is that your name? I thought
that was part of the fence!'
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
CHURCH AID GUESTS.

The Ladies' Aid of the Norwegian
Lutheran church will be entertained
in the church parlors Wednesday
afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. The host
esses will be Mrs. o. J. LaQua and
Mrs. l. B. Olson. Everyone is cor
daily invited
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
MARRIED AT PARSONAGE.

Charles R. Jouvenat and Ethel G..
Melius of Park Rapids were married
Monday noon at the residence OF
Rev. Blaine Lambert Miss Melius
had been in Nymore since Christmas,
and the couple will make their home
on the groom's farm near Park
Rapids.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
NOTICE..

NJ B. A. members take notice, all
members are requested to pay their
dues on or before the last day of the
month to avoid being suspended.
M. E. Ibertson, secretary,
Modern Brotherhood of America.
3d-1-28
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
1t Makes a Difference

Gertie-Would you say that she IL
good !ooking?\
Maude-That depends.
Gertie-On what?
Maude-On whether I was speaking
of her face or to her face.-London
Answers
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

The Syncopators Orchestra will
play at the Leap Year Dance Tuesday
night at the Odd Fellows Hall. Be
sure to be there. 2dl-11
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Mrs, Clair Shay returned to the
city Monday after weeks visit with
friends in Thief River Falls. Mrs.
Shay reports a bad fire in that city
on Sunday. it started in the print
shop Of the Times Printing Co., de-
stroying that building, the Union
block and the building of the Thief
River Falls Music Co., also the
homes of eight families. There was
little insurance carried on the de-
stroyed property.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Mrs, R. J. Boardman received word
Monday that her mother was quite
ill at her home at PlainvieW, MINI.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

L. D. Smith Of Park Rapids was
business visitor in this city today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

C. l.. listed returned this morning
from Minneapolis, where he went
Saturday night on business.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Mrs. c. N. Shannon left for Man
kato yesterday, called there by the
death of her mother, Mrs. Keenan,
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

G. H. Warner of Brainerd was a
Monday visitor in this city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
A. P. Blom of Wilton attended to
business matters in Bemidji Monday

A. H. O'Dell of Northern was in
Bmidji Monday with the intention
of taking his little boy home, who
has been confined to the hospital
here for several weeks, recovering
from an accidental wound which oc-
Cured while playing with revolver.
Mr.. O'Dell decided, however, that he
would leave the lad here until the
weather was just a little warmer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Sixteen inch mixed hard and soft
slab wood, for sale, $3.50 per load.
Bemidji Mfg. Co. Phone 481. T&Ftt
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Leap Year Dance at Odd Fellows
hall January 9th. Everybody wei
come 2d1-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

A big shipment of Dry Goods just
arrived at Schroeder's. These are
spring goods, but must be put on the
bargain counters at big discounts, be-
cause Mr.. Schroeder is going out Of
business Sale ends next Saturday
night. 2d-1-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Oscar Barness and Robert Waldron
Of Bagley were callers in this city
yesterday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Emil Steen of Glenwood spent
Monday as a caller in Bemidji.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

H. A. Bolster, who has been i'll
for the past four weeks with bron-
chial asthma, is still confined to his
! bed.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27
BEMIDJl NEWSY NOTES

give interesting and complete review Of the
DESIRE THIS
sona MENTION social items and briefs and solicit
cooperation maintenance. Items phoned mailed
appreciated by readers Of the and the pube
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Mrs. John Goss of Cass Lake was
a caller in Bemidji today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

J, l.. ROLAND of Thief River Falls
spent Monday in Bemidji.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

G. w. Harnwell left this morning
for Crookston on business. he eX-
poets to return tomorrow.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

R. A. Ranney Of Benson was
among the out of town visitors here
on Monday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Jenkinson of
Becida drove to Bemidji Monday and
transacted business, also calling on
friends.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Miss Madeline Bagnell left last
night for her home at Duluth, after
visiting several days with Miss Ar
villa Kenfield. Miss Bagnell and
Miss Kenfield were school mates in
New York.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

J. H. Koors spent yesterday in
Walker on business.
Suoar at TroDnmans. 2d1-24
$4,000 to- loan or rarms. Dean
Land Co. o11tl
N. F.. Jondahl of Cass Lake spent
the day in this city.
Mrs. Phillip Gill and baby left st.
Anthony's hospital today.
IL. ROLAND of Thief River Falls
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

! The Royal Neighbors of Bemidji
camp 2100 will give a Leap Year
i Dance at the Odd Fellows Hall Jan.
|27th. Music by the Syncopators.
Tickets one dollar per couple. Fifty
cents for unescorted ladies or men.
Everybody come as the ladies assure
you a good time. 2d1-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Spot cash paid Tor Liberty Bonds,
and Liberty Bond receipts. See G.
B. Hooley at Northern Grocery Co.,
during the day, or at Markham hotel.
evenings. 1117tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

c. G. Hankey, assistant county
superintendent of schools, is visiting
rural schools in the vicinity of
Blackjack and Funkley today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

er's make Sale bargains bigger and
better than ever. The goods were
bought long time ago. Now they
are here. They must go with the
rest of the stock. Big discounts Of
fered. 2d-1-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

: The women of the Mooseheart
Legion will hold their regular meet
ing in the Moose hall on Wednesday
evening.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Miss Mae MacGregor, count,
school nurse, visited the Kellihe1
school today and examined the chill
dren.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Miss Geneva Brucevine Of Cass
Lake spent Sunday in the city the
guest Of friends. She returned to
Cass Lake Monday morning.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

J. e. Duforhmel and G. A. Han
chett of Northome were among the
out of town callers in this city yes
terday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Shoes, underwear, and dry goods
for spring have just arrived at
,Schroeder's. Because he is closing
out his business these new, fresh
goods will go with the rest of the
stock at big discounts. Come quick
If you want real bargains. Phone
:65. 2d-1-27
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-27

Mons Munson of Hilsborough, N.
D., was in Bemidji Saturday en- route
to Leonard to visit his father, who is
very i'll.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
ATTEMPTS TO TEAR
DOWN AMERICAN FLAG

washington, Dec. e3.--An attempt by,
British soldiers to tear down ~
American flag from her fathers nome
In Queenstown. Ireland, where she WAS
staying last August was described to'
day by Mrs. Michael Mohnn. 81 CO.
roma. long Island, before the commie-
sion OF the committee Of one hundrcu
investigating conditions In Ireland.
Mrs Mohan naid she had put Up tuH
flag hs d protection against raids nn0
that when a party OF soldiers saw. Y
one OF them shouted: Tear down thar
damned American flag and trampln
ON it, The soldiers then. she said.
smashed windows In q fruitless attempt
10 climb UP 10 the far, The witness
told the commission that when she re-
ported the incident to the American
consul at Queenstown she was IN
formed that the English hate Amert-
cans az much as they do the Irish.
ana that the consul would not be per
mltted TO cable report TO Americas
as the cahlegram would be censorcu-
The consul, she added. advised her
that possibly she eould cable . report
10 her husband. She did 30, she anid.
but her husband did not mako the CO.
blegram public because of fears tor nor
safety.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
SENATE PASSES
OVER TARIFF
Pat Harrison Fires First vols
ley Against House Emer-
gency Bill.
PROTECTION FOR SUGAR

Washington, Dec. 23.--The first voilcy
In the fight in the senate against the
house emergency tariff bill was nreo
today by Senator Harrison. democrnt
Of Mississippl. When the measure was
transmitted from the house ne nrst ",
manded a roll call and then ob1ectt.
to the usual custom Of dispensing WIZ.
Its reading, and thus delayed until neA,
week. He added however. that hs
mittee.
SENATOR McCumber, republican, Noru
Dakota. acting chairman OF the financt
committee, said the bill would not ps
taken UP by that committee until nexs
week. He added however, that no
hearings would be held. An amend.
ment adding sugar to the list q tariH
products was introduced BY Senator
Gay, democrat. Louisiana, who ~
brief speech declared that Louisiar,a, /,
sugar planters were attempting 20 eet
their products below cost OF producticn
and facing bankruptcy"
They are az much entitled to RELIEF.
senator Gay declared, a. producers ~
wheat, wool and other products, 6cnS-
Tor Gays amendment proposed 9 tnN'
inr tariff scale auificlent TO hold raw
sugar 20 maximum o. cents
pound.
.T,ouIsiana sugar growely planted
theIr usual acreage and paid Hish price,
FOR labor and material" he said .tntt<
have not been the beneficihries oI n't'
sugar prices. Speculators anu mia1's'
men rot control and boosted the prices
IL Il unfortunate that they were nQ'
properl prosecuted
SSif producers Of wheat. wool an<
other products are entitled 70 tarim PEP
fertlon. surely the sugar producer Y
entitled to equal consideration
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
STATE OF WAR AT FIUME
D'Annunzio Forbids Any to
Leave City.

>, london. Dec. 23.--tL N. s.)--Gabriele
= Annunzio, poet-worrior, has pro-
claimed. state Of war In Fiume and
mas forbidden the population to leave.
an official announcement sent from
Rome to-day said.
A clash already has taken place be-
tween D'Annunzio followers and Halian
government troops following the ulti
Cen. Marchiania and q group of soil
giers he commanded were arrested in
palmatia BY government forces. Others
N the DAnnunzio band were arrested,
The italian government Is taking the
strongest measures to make tight ire
blockade against Fiume. All roads and
pains leading Into the city are closely
graded pnd~ all traffic os fhsta---hns,.
been stopped. Admiral Sifnonetti is N
command Of q squadron Of ships biock-
aiding the harbor. ~. -
!. Premier Giolitti, speaking In the
Italian chamber. OF deputies, declared
me VIII OF the Rapallo treaty is being
applied In the measures taken against
DAnnunzio's occupation OF Fiume.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
l7ervick, Upham, Daugherty Talk
Practical Issues Win Harding
Harding League
Not Political

Marion, o.. Dec. 2S.--Although many
important decisions remain to be made,
y became known last night that Presi.
dent-elect Hardings series Of confer
enceB here have brought him much
nearer the solution OF the big problems
OF his administration. A world peace
plan based on the united moral In
huence Of the great powers Ia taking
more or less concrete form In his mind
as he gathers advice on the subject
from every viewpoint.
So far as the world peace IL con-
oerned, Mr.. Harding still remains non.
committal to any definite and detailed
program. During his conferences here,
however, he has placed upon the table
an outline OF proceed 70 which he for
over with an ayowed spirit to give
and take he has filled In feature here
and there, and has erased others Mt the
suggestion OF his conferees. Much sti'l
IL to be done, but tho president elec,
views the progress already made as In
Roughly, the plan as IL now shapes
up Is understood to contemplate n dip
lomatic exchange with Great Britain.
France, Italy and japan soon after the
now administration begins on March 4
asking that they consider the possiblli.,
ties OF an agreement between them and
tho United states 10 exert united
moral force for world peace.
II Ii not expected that the proposal
will suggest IN any respect political
alliance, though It may reiterate the
faith OF the United States IN world
court In which all nations might vol
unfairly become litigants. What. the
next step viii be must depend, Of
course. upon G. willingness OF the four
great powers u cooperate. Mr., Hard
Ing has every expectation that they Wit
be ready to second such n move. and
n they do, . diplomatic conferences AZ
Washington Ia among the possibilities,
AT such n conference would he deter.
mined such questions as the available :
ity OF Tho Hague tribunal and certain
features OF the Versailles league In
weaving the new covenant.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
WHITE MAN CHARGED
WITH MURDER LYNCHED
Prisoner Taken From Jail
Later Found Hanged, but
Mob Disappears.

Fort Worth, Tex, Dec 23,--Tom w
Vickery, a white man held on q charge
Of murder In connection. with the kin
Ing Monday night Of Policeman Couch,
shortly after midnight by a mob and
hanged. Several shots were hred into
The lynchins was quietly and quickly
accomplished. The mob rode up to the
Jail in five automobiles. a number car.
basement. and after threatening b the
night jailer and guards, procured the
Tho prisoner was placM in the front
automobile, the other four falling IN
line. They went down Sells avenue. q
bridge that spans the Trinity river at
the end Of the avenue. Halting there,
vickery was removed from the automo-
bile and hanged TO a nearby blackberry
tree.
No one who Witnessed the hanging
has been found. The last seen OF Vick-
cry alive was when he was hustled from
the jail door into the automobile. sher-
ift Smith and Chief sof Police Porter re-
ceived anonymous telephone messages
telling them OF the lynching, Neither
could ascertain who their informant
was. When they and other officers
reached the scene vickery was dead
NhN. tho shiop AAaU hAooRPtAltNsl Z
vickcry was taken from jaii In his
night clothing by twenty-lve masked
and armed men who forced the prison
guards to surrender .eys. to the cells.
Police officials. notified by an anony-
nous telephone message that q lynch
Ing was In progress. found his body
hanging. to q tree near the packing
vickery was 30 years old and had
been employed as a service car driver.
Couch was shot and killed while re-
spending to a call from garage for
an officer to take charge OF a drunken
man.
It was stated today an investigation
Of the lynching win be made by the
district grand jury nt its neA session.
So far as could be ascertained, the po-
lice early today were without informa-
ton as to the identity OF the men who
made up the mob.
vlckery. at a preliminary hearing on
= charge of murder "wednesday, was
to jail without bail. Appli-
cation for a writ OF habeas corpus was
filed by his attorneys yesterday. The
hearing OF the application was sched-
uled for o'clock today.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
RIVAL.
SHOOTS POLITICIAN

South Bend, Ind, Dec. 2s--Dallas
Anderson, 80, local politician. was shot
and almost instantly killed today by
Mac X. Ateyo, ii is alleged, following
a quarrel over the affections Of Mrs.
Emma limerick, roominghouse keeper
The feud is said to have been OF long
standing.
Ateyo is said to have told the police
he had been drinking white mule be-
fore returning to the limerick home In
an ugly mood. The woman. her three
children and two boarders were in the
room which the shooting occurred.
After firing four shots into Anderson's
body. 1t was said, Ateyo calmly emptled
the gun and reloaded it. Mrs. limerick
wrested the weapon from him before
he was taken by the police.
Anderson. a prominent republican
worker, Is said to have been campaign
ing for George Beyers, candidate for
mayor, with the understanding he was
to become chief OF police. Ateyo, who
is 26 years of age, came from Bottom
Vile, o.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
AIRPLANE RIDDLED
WITH MACHINE GUNS
Royal Canadian Police Bring
Down Alleged American
Confidence Man,

Minneapolis MINI, Dec. 2s.---Machinc
guns mounted IN mn alrplane manned
by. members OF the Royal Canadian
police and private detectives rlddled an
airplane driven by Joseph ii. Gadbury.
alleged American confidence man. fore
Ing him TO land near winnipeg and re-
aulting IN his CAPTURE, Minneapolis po.
lice learned today, GadNrry ia wanted
In Britt, Ia, on charges of forgery and
obtaining money under false pretenses.
police say. The suspect IL n former
aviator and saw service IN the World
war. #
Az Britt. Ia, he induced farmers 10
subscribe approximately $4,000 TO build
d proposed airplane factory, police sAy.
After passing ti9o0 In worthless
,ohenh NJ Ia. lsMHlIeged 10 have ntnrtnd
hy al!blSno for wlnnlpegl Al lcmers
son. MIMI, he WAS forced 10 land,
Private detectives. reaching Winni.
peg. learned OF his accident near Emer-
son. Securing co.operation OF the Ca
madam police they started out In an
nlrnlane to effect his canture.
Meeting Ghdhury IN hts machine, m
aerial battle rivaling exploits Of the
World war was enacted. The propeller
OF the fugitivea machine was damaged.
his gasoline tank punctured and the
fuselage riddied before he was forced 10
the. ground and captured, reported the
police.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL I
~-A---s~-v-
Has $22, 900 in Bank. but Can-
not Draw II Out.

Chicago. Dec. 2s--u. n, s.l--Mlss
Florence Robinson OF Fort Worth, Tex,
and Kansas City, knows today how Il
feels 10 be poor little rich giri"
Miss Robinson has $4,000 on deposit
In n Chicago bank. but Ah0 is stopped
BY the law from Withdrawing single
cent OF IT,
Two years ago Miss Robinson was a
model In a Kansas City department.
store when sha quit her job and went 10
Texas 10 mako her fortune by dealing In
oil land leases. II Ii alleged that she
had dealings with Charlea w. Watson.
an operator IN the Texas oil fields. Wat
son, II II alleged. sold lease 20 a group
Of Chlcagonnn and later u was found
that his title 70 the property was un-
clear. The Chlcagoans brought suit to
recover the money paid 20 Watson and
they charge that part OF the s1a.
Mlss Robinson has on deposit here II
money paid By them 10 Watson.
The bank was entoined from paying
any part OF the s22. 900 until pending
litigation Is completed.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
TORNADO TAKES
TOLL OF DEATH
Woman Killed and Several
Children Inlured-Funeral
Procession Hit.
COTTON FLOATS IN GULF

Barpwell. s. c., Dec. 2s.--All Is auie,
here oday after the tornado oi
We'd day afternoon, Only one death
Is ~ prted as result OF the storm
whfkN hit the little town OF Smelling
tiy niles west of here. Mrs. w. 9
ii FED. and the Brit home was de.
7ffged. a complete wreck. Mr.. Blr,
E brts today that his children are
M ting well and will recover,
Y The tops OF several automobiles In a
1neral party between Barnweil and
Seven Pines were blown on. The area
Touched by the tornado was small. but
|it came with speed and roaring noise
like a freight train.
Reports from Laurens are 10 the e.
feet. that n storm struck that town
chimneys were blown down. Damage
was done 70 roofs and other parts oi
many frame buildings.
struck Winchester.
Marshallville, Ga. Dec. 2s.--A tor
nado struck Winchester, near here, late
yesterday, causing damage estimated
at between $4,000 and $4,000. Nd
casualties reported.
Floating Cotton.
Pensacola, Fla, Dec. 23.--The fishing
smack Louise Harper, which arrived
reported passing a large number OF cot
ton bales floating In the gulf. indicating
that some cotton-laden steamer has
gone down. The vessel brought one OF
the bales to port.
II must have been loaded at Cuero,
Tex. and was OF the round and tightly
compressed type. Marks on the tag
taken from the bale brought here were
indistinct, but 1t bore the following
faint inscription:
1885,"
The captain Of the fishing smack said
sight.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
BONUS FOR WORKERS

Chicago bee 3S.--A cheerful santa
cihts, Inspired by the recent order OF
Federal Judge Alschuler In the packers
wage hoarinnss eripr=f through tho
Chicago stock yards yesterday and dis
.nursed SzT5,UUU among 1VV.0Ou EN-.
ployeM Of the big packers.
With the remainder of his N.l23.Uuu
pack santa Claus left the chicago
stock yards for yards At St. Louis.
Omaha. Kansas City. Fort Worth.
Oklahoma city and other packing
points 70 make presents OF Sz7SO. the
amount each Chicago empl0ye received.
TO packers employees IN those cities.
Tho presents were the pay increase
from july B. 1870. 90 Dec. 8 iazO.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-23
TRUST PROBE EFFECTIVE
Pipe Manufacturers Are Also
Ready to Disband.

New York. Dee. 2s.--IieadlnosH OF
another association In tho building
trades to disband and re-enter compet-
tive business was announced NJ to-
days session OF the joint Legislative
committee investigating the building
iS'l ihe Eas,ern % ype Man,fact,,rers' % su asso. 3.
citation. testified that he was ready In
good faith 10 diaband the organization.
He. promised 10 see that II dissolved
within n week, ceased ''price-fi fixinG ac-
tlvities" AMI began open competition
In the cnst iron feld from now on"
After this declaration by Mr. Tuttle,
who was under heavy hre yesterday
whom testimony Indicated that the
eastern Roli pipemakern were affiliated
with the Southern Soil Pipe aaaocla-
tlon operating below the Mason and
Dixon line, Samuel unteTmyer COM
mlttoe counsel announced that the
trust inquiry" would suspend tenn
porarily" ita investigation of the cast
Iron pipe industry TO delve into other
alleged combinations