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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30
A Conundrum.

'Father," said little boy thought
fully, as he watched his parent col
lect his notes and arrange the slides
for parish entertainment, "why is
it that when you spend your holiday
in the Holy land you always give
lantern lecture on it? You never do
when you have been to Paris !"-LoD-
don Morning Post.
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DRAWS NINETY DAYS I'M
JAIL FOR STEALING
Continued Erom Page IL

(COntlnueu sTOm Page ID
He was arraigned on a charge of pet
.ty larceny and bound over to the
grand jury on $4,000 bonds
Frank King was given sentence
of 80 days in jail Wednesday with
sentence suspended untiE Friday on
a charge of drunkenness. Another
charge Of impersonating an officer
was not preferred against him. 4
y Three DRINKS appeared before
Judge Judge Gibbons this morning
and each drew SIS fines. They paid
their fines.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30
PAIR ARRESTED AT ROfHSAY
FOR RIFLING MAIL SACKS
(By United Press)

St. Paul, July 30.--Arthur Peter
son and Austin Jevrot were arrested
today at Rothsay, Mimi, charged
with rifling the mail pouches there.
According to- word from Postal In
spector Barcley, the men were taking
mail pouches from hangers before the
fast train came along to pick them
I'm
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30
WORLD WAR VETERANS
OPEN DENTAL PARLORS

A. J. Melby and F.. r, Reppeto of
Minneapolis, both veterans of the
recent war, recently opened dental
parlors over the Boardman Drug store
On Beltrami avenue and are' now
ready to care for all their patrons.
New equipment has been installed
and they will do all their own work.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30
os AnceIes Gets It's Aouecuct,

Los Angeles aqueduct, which was
recently completed, is 23S miles in
length. It was built by the city Of
Los Angeles within the estimated cost
Of $23,OOO000, and within the time
limit allowed. It consists of 81 miles
of tunnel, - miles of steel siphon, 60
miles Of open ditch, and 101 miles Of
covered concrete flume. It's capacity
is 26OOOO,OOO gallons a day.
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NJ
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
HIDES
DELEGATES TO LEGION
CONVENTION ASSEMBLING

'Winona. July 30.-nelegates to
the annual convention of the Mime
sofa department, American Legion,
were arriving here today. The con-
vention will be in session from Mon
day until "Wednesday. The women's
of the Legion will hold it's
convention simultaneously.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30

a4 Chicago, July 30.---Warren Spu-
gin, FUGITIVE and alleged wrecker of
the Michigan Avenue Trust company,
will be arrested shortly, according to
Pinkerton detectives. They are close
on the trail of Spugin, according to
Edward Schurcher of the Pinkerton
force. s.,.- =.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30
First Oriental Rugs.

Rugs in the Orient are mentioned
by classical writer's Of very early
period. There are some rare speci-
mems in the museum at CART, Egypt,
which date from at least 1850 3. G.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30
THE -.....-,.4.u... !
TWENTIETH CENTURY
LIMITED
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Not So Bad, at That


=. a, Not So Bad, at That
A news dispatch states that land
lords in Toronto are charging w a
look at apartments and the money
paid by prospective tenants does not
apply on the rent even if the. apart
ment is rented by them. At that
rate a fellow would have to be regu-
lar sport to take a chance on looking
at ten or twelve room house.
But even at that, it's not so bad.
You don't even get a chance to peek
into one in Bemidji
Say Nothing About a Look
Make Your Own Collie
A certain grocery store in Bemidji
advertises among other things, on the
front window of the establishment,
cucumbers and cream. That ought
to be about as popular a combination
as the seven-year itch and sclatlc
rheumatism.
Don't Try Either
Joining the Gang
We notice by the papers that the
chorus girls in New York are getting
scarce. No doubt but that lot of
them have begun to parade the streets
with the rest of the competition.
Short skirts have made the chorus
girls look old-fashioned.
And Out of Fashion
+ Presto Change
One day we passed a field of
wheat, and the next day we found
that the wheat had turned into bis
cults. However, we didn't think
much about that, since only the other
day we saw man walking along the
street and the next minute he had
turned into a clothing gstore.
But woman couldn't turn into a
clothing store.
Not Enough Stock
Can You Imagine It?I
From the want ads: Wanted:
Woman to take orders. See l. M.
Turf at the hotel.
We are thoroughly convinced that
any man who expects a woman to
take orders must be an old bachelor. |
Why, not even are the travelling
statesmen taking orders this season!
Taking VS.. Doing
Statistics Are Wonderful !
If all the one-dollar bills in circu!a-
ton were placed end to end, they
would reach entirely around the |
world.
Chance for Gumshoers-
With the Babylonians
Babylon, L. l., Leader: "Mr. and
Mrs. John Celia gave birthday party
to Miss Loreign E. Gay on Saturday
evening last. A feature Of the eve
ming was large birthday cake with
eight kewpie dolls, which caught fire
from the candles and burned up. A
very enjoyable evening was spent"
In our opinion the splendor of the
evening was marred only by the
absence of the official photographer.
And Nero, the Fiddler
g.. The Mosquito
Who is it that will always sing,
AS though good cheer he fain would
bring,
And only stops when you he'd sting?
The mosquito.--Ex.
Fourth Sting
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FOR RENT---Two furnished rooms.
Call 1909 Bemidj ave-, or phone,
7S6-W, StS-2
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-30
ADDITIONAL WANT ADS
WANTED-Machinist, steady
work. Kcors Brothers Co. ~
; sss..s .-s48se,s.e.~ ,3t-8-2 y

WILL PAY SO reward for informa-
ticn leading to conviction of the
party who took two wheels off my
Ford shaftlng near the Bemidjf
Electric Co.. Thursday night, or
return of wheels. Phone 649-W.
s.-g 3tS-2
Evening star., 1921-04-01
CHILDREN TO PAY FLORAL
TRIBUTE TO BURROUGHS
Will Cover Grave With Blossoms
Intended for Birthday Anniver-
sary Of Naturalist.

POUGHKEEPSIE. N. Y. April ALI
the little school children in the hamlet
of West Park, where John Burrows lived
and studied nature for almost half a
century, will march to his funeral to-
morrow, each bearing flowers plucked in
the school yard nearby. Had death not
claimed the famous naturalist last Tues
day the children would have carried
their fragrant gifts to Riverby, the Bur-
roughs home by the Hudson river, next
Sunday, his eighty-fourth birthday.
For years the boys and girls Of the
neighborhood have gathered together on
each anniversary of Mr.. Burroughs
birth to hang gartands of flowers about
his photograph in the village school.
and then visit his home to learn more
Of the birds and beasts, rocks and riv-
ers, flowers and weeds.
This year the likeness Of the renown-
ed lover Of the outdoors is draped with
the black cloth of sorrow. The flowers
will be placed on his bier and on his
birthday they will rest upon his grave
at Roxbury, in the Catskill mountains
A representative of the American
Academy of Arts and Letters, of which
Mr.. Burroughs was a member, also will
attend his funeral, which is to be pri-
vate.
Evening star., 1921-04-01

OF fancy straw and satin
and straw combinations. trim
med with flowers and ribbons:
also tailored models. Many
exquisite styles.
Juvenile Dept. Second Floor.
Evening star., 1921-04-01
Explain Cabinet Failure.

MADRID.-In the chamber yester.
day former Premier Maura reviewed
his efforts to form a coalition cabi.
net Immediately after Dato's death
Count Romanones and Francisco
Cambo, former minister Of public
works, also spoke, regretting thai
the conservative opposition had pre-
vented the formation of such a gov
ernment.
Evening star., 1921-04-01
The New Wells, 81 to $6.75

Square wells. and the long
er styles in neshes of every
correct and alluring sort
the seasons novelties in an
extensive price range.
Evening star., 1921-04-01
Plan for Salary Increases.

VICTORIA. b. C.-Salaries of the
ministers, private representatives and
the leader of the opposition will be
materially increased under provisions
of an amendement to the constitution
introduced in the legislature by Pre-
mier John Oliver.
Evening star., 1921-04-01
Seven Per Cent Beer Banned.

VICTORIA, B. Can amendment to
the liquor moderation bill. providing
for the licensed sale of Z per cent
beer in British Columbia was de-
feated in the legislature when the bill
came up for third reading.
Evening star., 1921-04-01

All the wanted plain shades
and clever color combina-
tions, in braided and woven
fancy designs that so ad-
mirably enhance the attrac-
tions of the wearer.
Evening star., 1921-04-01
Airmen to Guard Coasts.
Declare. Soil Plan "Absurd.-

MISUNDERSTANDING of the soil
was declared to be an absurd idea
by Juan de la Cierva y Penaf1el. min
lister of public works. speaking in
behalf of the government in the
Spanish senate. In answering an in
terpellation relative to the distribu-
ton of lands. he announced the gov
ernment was giving closest atten-
ton to the situation and promised to
introduce bill providing credit ia
elites for farmers.
Evening star., 1921-04-01
R,,xx.rd Ties Up Shipping.

ST. JOHNS, N. F.-Shipping by land
and by sea has been tied up again by
the SHOWS Of a north blizzard. Re-
ports from the sealing fleet said that
the ice foes had been badly broken
up by storm and that the herds were
probably lost.
Evening star., 1921-04-01
Six Soldier. Accidentally Killed.

SAN SALVADOR, Republic of Saliva
dor.-Six soldiers attached to the
military school of Guatemala City
were accidentally killed during the
dedication Of a monument erected in
honor of the cadets executed by the
Estrada Cabrera government in 1908.
The killing Of the soldiers occurred
through the discharge Of cartridges
containing bullets. instead of blank
charges.
Evening star., 1921-04-01

A St. Louis newspaper. in the early
seventies. was the first large city
paper to be set entirely by women.
Evening star., 1921-04-01

Charge Woman with Theft.
GENOA, Italy.-Carabineer have
Evening star., 1921-04-01
By the Associated Press

Dy the ASSOCl1te0 fEeSS
MEXICO CITY, April 1.-Striking
workmen attempted to enter forcibly
the factory of the Eclipse Shoe Manu-
featuring Company here today for the
purpose of ousting strikebreakers who
had taken their places, and operating
the plant under their own direction.
Police reserves which were rushed to
the scene prevented the successful
carrying out of the plan. The idle
men, who had gathered outside the
factory walls, had been attempting to
induce strikebreakers to leave their
places. and when it was suggested
that the strikers should rush the
plant the situation seemed serious.
The industrial situation in many
parts of the republic was described
as acute" today in q communication
made public by the department of in
dustry and commerce.. This commune
cation was directed particularly to
President Obregon and the treasury
recent railway strike had virtually
been liQuidated by the strikers re-
turning to work. The aftermath of
the strike. however. was serious. it
was pointed out, the stoppage Of
work for six weeks having resulted
in congestion of rolling stock and
deterioration of operative power to
such an extent that trains are run
ming with delays frequently amount
THE sequel of the railroad strike"
the communication declared, has been
extremely serious to many industries.
which probably will be forced to close
down unless there is an immediate
adjustment"
Evening star., 1921-04-01
Mexican Industrial Situation
Declared Extremely Serious

arrested at Alessio, Albania. a Ger
man woman named de Vanne. She is
charged with hiding a trunk said to
have been stolen from Domick Mar
ciano of New York while he was at
the Hotel Excelsior. in Rome. The
trunk is said to have contained 60O,-
600 lire in stocks and gold money.
Airmen to Guard Coasts.
VICTORIA, b C.-The Canadian
naval squadron is to be on duty on
both coasts o fthe Dominion under
present plans of the government,
which contemplates stationing the
feet on the Pacific coast during the
winter months and on the Atlantic
in the summer. according to ]. C.
Mcintosh. M. p. who returned today
from Ottawa.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-03-02
NATIONAL FISH DAY
OBSERVED MARCH 9TH

An unusual and interesting feature
of Lent this year will be the observ-
ance on Wednesday, March 8, of Ma
tional Fish Day, this movement hav-
ing been launched by national or
ganizatiOn OF fishermen for the pur-
pose of acquainting the general pub
lie with the Importance of their call
ing and the virtues Of fish as food.
Assisted in their educational cam
paign by the cooperation of the fed
eral Fisheries Bureau they are
pointing to the statement Of leading
detitians who say that Americans
eat too much fat and not enough pro-
tein, which is the bone and muscle
building element in foods and which
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-03-02

acquainted with this valley, the tenn
peratures, etc, and is better prepared
to handle the frost work than any
one else.
Portland guests stopping at the
Hotel Austin include Vim. burden
Dallas ]. Bidwell, e. Z. Howard, r
n. Rossich, Il. L. Melten, P. J. Kelly
and c. Hofeldt and wife.
o Q
Street Commissioner c. W, Fraley
took advantage of the one day OF
sunshine and had his team and scrap
er on Church street yesterday level
ing the washouts caused by the
heavy rains of the winter and getting
1t navlgable for traffic. Other hill
side streets will be given the same
course OF treatment as fast as wealth
er permits.
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PAGE PffREH

is the principal element Of nourish-
ment in fish. 49,
With Eat More Fish for Brains
Health Economy" as a slogan the
fishermen are outfitting their boats
at the principal ocean and lake ports
determined that all records for big
hauls will be broken in the few days
preceding National Fish Day. They
have appointed their own vigilance
committees who will visit the retail
shops on fish days to see that prices
stay at present low levels.
Sea food dinners featuring fish IN
every possible form are scheduled
to be held in 1877 different cities
throughout the United States on the
night OF National Fish Day. These
range in location from Portland, Me-,
to Seattle, Wash, and from San Di'
ego, Calf, to Jacksonville, Fla.
President-elect Harding, lover of
fishing and president elect Cal
vim Coolidge. who has served as gov
ernor of the greatest fish producing
state have been asked to preside at
the Washington, D. c. dinner which
will be held four days after their
Inauguration
! Officials in charge of the program
say that the one speaker who is in
greatest demand everywhere is
Captain Marty" Welch. skipper OF
the fishing schooner Esperanto, which
won the recent international sailing
race. Capt. Welch hasn't yet decid-
ed where he will appear hut says
his home folks at Gloucester vahe
threatened to kidnap him II he goes
anywhere else on Fish Day.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-03-02
SCENIC SOCIETY METTS IN
ASHLAND on MARCH 18TH

At the organization meeting OF the
Scenic Preservation Society of Jack
son county, held in Medford this
week a constitution and bylaws were
adopted and delegates were named
as follows:
Ashland, Mrs. Otto Winter; PhOe-
nix, Mrs. Lloyd Culver; Medford, II,
0. Frobach, b. +. Lindas; Jackson
Vile, Mrs. Louis ulrich; Applegate,
Frank Preston; Central Point, Mrs
Sarah II. Eden; Gold Hill, Sprague
Reigel; Rogue River, Sam Mathis;
Eagle Point. Mrs. Frank Brown;
Butte Falls, Mrs. Geo. W. Barker;
Prospect, J. L. Grieve; Winner, +. +.
Dimmick; Trail, W. G. Mcdonald;
Lake Greek, Mike Hanley
Another meeting was appointed
to be held in Ashland, Friday, March
IS, when a president, vice president
and other officers will be elected
The leading speaker at the Med
lord meeting was Prof |. +. Ninins
of this city, who spoke at length upon
the numerous scenic assets of South
ern Oregon He made plea for
the Scenic Preservation Society to
adopt the Old-fashioned sweet brier
which grows so profusely in this sec
ton 1t is the heritage of the pio-
neer, the speaker pointed out, and il
strictly a native shrub.
Prof. Vining made a plea for the
exploitation of jacksonville spots anl
legends, and told his audience that
early data of that pioneer city was
considered by world famous authori-
ties, las the most interesting aud in
structiye in the hands of the white
man." showing the development OF
the mining laws, and the progress
from the days OF the vigilantes to the
organized legal processes,
He also spoke of the necessity of
making bypaths in the country, and
suggested that the aid of the Boy
Scouts and Campfire Girls be enlisted,
/ and combined with the forest service
/ in the mapping out Of trail trips to
wonder spots now little known and
seldom visited, but possessed OF mar
velous beauty. He said the side trips
were Turing to the cOoped men and
women of the east on a vacation,
and that the impressions gained last.
ed for years.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-03-02

shrubs in order to keep intact the
beauty Of the roads and highways OF
the state. His talk met with much
favor among the students.
Q
The name of Mayor c. b. Lamkin
among the speakers was inadvertent-
ly omitted from the account Of the
D. A. X. banquet held Tuesday eye
ming. Mr. Lamkin gave fine patri-
otic address on Americanism, and the
principles he advanced as the correct
treatment of the foreigner in our
midst made great impression on his
hearers.
George NJ Boehler, coach OF the
basketball team of the University OF
Oregon, Is in Ashland today and will
referee the game between the Ash
land and Medford high school to-
night.
Miss Grace Chamberlain returned
last night from Pacific Grove where
she and Miss Palmer had been spend.
ing the winter months. Miss Palmer
| Is still in California as she Is not
we'll She will return later with their
car which they had with them in the
south.
f. C. Ward and wife of Detroit
Mich. are spending a brief time in
Ashland this week and are guests OF
the Hotel Columbia while in the city
Other persons stopping at the Colum-
bia are Ed Scott and wife of Redding
]. II. Hickey and II. Hendricks OF
Dunsmulr
Mrs. J. S. Parsons has been spend.
ing few days in Grants Pass this
week the guest of her sister, Mrs
Geo. s. Calhoun.
90
Mrs. Jay Terrill was up from Tai
ent yesterday on shopping touI
among the city stores.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-03-02
THURSDAYS NEWS

+. T. Ashby was over from Pine
hurst yesterday, attending business
in the city.
w. +. Griffis was transacting bust
ness from Sunny Cove Farm few
days this week.
J. A. Kellogg and wife, Richard
Kellogg and H. S. Goodwin compose
a party OF tourists from Tulsa, Ok
lahoma, who have been spending a
few days in the city, stopping at the
Hotel Columbia.
Mrs. Walter Walrad and daughter,
who were called to Ashland several
weeks ago by the illness and death OF
the formers mother, the late Mrs.
Jennie Nee, left this morning for
their home in Newport.
%
Spring was officially ushered in
yesterday by the opening Of the fire
station, which event Is always the
first indication that "the winter Is
over and gone" The sun shOne all
day and the air was balmy and pleas
ant and in the afternoon brought a
large number of pedestrians onto the
streets.
Edgar Firth OF Grants Pass was
In the. city yesterday transacting
business.
w. c. Jackson is moving his fami-
ly this week to the house he recently
purchased on Laurel street.
Mrs. Laura |. Gum died at her
home in Talent yesterday at the age
of SO years. The deceased had been
sick for a long period, and had been
for several weeks an inmate OF a
local hospital. A short time previous
to her death she was removed to her
home where the end came. Brief fu-
neral services were held this after
noon from the Stock undertaking par
lors, and the remains were taken to
Phoenix for burial. The deceased
was survived by three children.
Hon, f. V. Carter has returned
home from Salem. where he has
been attending the legislative assem-
bly, during the past session as one
Of the members from Jackson coun-
ty. The legislature adjourned last
evening.
4. Z. Phipps was down at the coun-
ty seat this morning transacting
business.
@ .
DR.. Bertha Sawyer is down to Med
lord today, attending the convention
Tor the preservation OF highway seem
Try which is in session there
%
Mrs. Robert Goodwin Of Pullman,
Wash. who has been in Ashland
Ieyeral weeks, left last night on
business trip to Portland. Mrs. God
vim has been taking care Of her
mother, Mrs. Dora ]. Elliott, during
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-03-02

right idea, and is training his men
to play real basketball" Mr.. Boiler
remarked. "In the universities the
teams play for the ball, not for the
men. l have seen games where the
men scarcely touch one another, and
those are the rules Coach Hughes of
Ashland is trying to carry out with
his men here"
Otto NJ. Jones, state game warden
of Idaho, has issued his biennial re-
port for the years l919-1920, and
several of his former Ashland friends
have been favored by copy of It,,
which consists OF an attractive book
let handsomely illustrated with pic
lures OF the great scenic attractions
of mountain and stream in that state.
The book contains statistics relating
to the fish and game and many re-
ports and other items of interest.
Mr.. Jones will be remembered by the
older residents of Ashland as living
here with his parents on East Main
street several years ago. His father
built the house now occupied by Alex
Livingston.
80
Contractor A. L. Lamb has Just
completed the cement and carpenter
work on the buildings being erected
for the Carbonic Gas company at the
Pompadour Mineral Springs east OF
Ashland The buildings for the com
pressor and motor are fitted with
cement floors and are finished and
ready for the installation OF the ma
chinery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Gilbert, who have
been spending the past winter in
California, stopped over in Ashland
while on their way home to Salem
and were the guests OF the formers
uncle. J. ]. Gamblers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert are making the trip by auto
mobile and came all the way through
In their car. They encountered a
great deal of snow through the noun
talns, but found >the road open suf-
flciently to drive through and made
the trip without mishap or break
down.