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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14
MOVEMENT FOR A
CUT IN RAILROAD
RATES IS URGED
Counsel For American Ma
tional Livestock ASSOCia-
ton Suggests Means of
Aiding ReadjuStment.
OBy The Associated Prcss.y

I'll Paso Tex. Jan. ia sug-
| gestlon that owners OF railroad Sc
curltles in this country aid in a
| movement for the reduction of rail
| road rates and thereby facilitate the
| REIMBURSEMENT pcrIO0 in America
| was made today by Sam II. COwan
| of Fort Worth, Texas in an address
| to the American National Livestock
| Associations annual convention.
| CoWan is counsel for the aa-ocia+
/ ton.
COWan charged that the rate in
/ crease allowed railroads in August
last was excessive. lie declared
that because of conditions in Eu-
ropean countries which prevent
Europe from buying our wares, we
| have cot to live largely in our
selves"
Wages and Prices Must Drop.
COwan declared prices in Amer
lea must come down.
Wages must come down he de-
clared, and the high cost of living
must come down, but the question
seems to be who will start the move
ment to lower levels. railroad
freight rates control prices in this
country. The owners of railroad
securities in this country, if patriots
can afford to forego some divi-
bends and reduce railroad rates
w G. Barnes OF Washington, D..
c., an official of the forestry service
told delegates grazing fees would
not be raised until 1928 at least
but also declared there was no
chance for a reduction or elimina-
tion OF the present fees because the
government needed the revenue OBJ
tanned thcrefrom.
e. II. Whitney. manager of the
Farmers Union Livestock Commits
sion Of Omaha, Neb., explained the
workings of the cooperative COM
mission houses. He was questioned
by number of delegates. Murdo
Mackenzie Of Chicago. connected
with Wilson and Company packers
declared ii cattle raiSerS through
their organizations would notify
stOckyards Of the size of their ship
mtnt0 and could secure information
on how many cattle were expected
on certain days of a week they
would prevent heavy receipts on
certain DAYS and light receipts on
others and would stabilize prices
paid by the packers,
Market Report Presented
The report of the market COM
mittoe was formally presented 10
the convention. Discussion went
over until tomorrow.
MANY important issues will come
up tomorrow. the closing day OF the
convention. John +, Kendrlck,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14
THRIFT PROGRAM AT :
W0MAN'S CLUB TODAY

A thrift program will occupy the
regular weekly meeting of the
Woman's club at o'clock this at
ternoon. Mrs. e. r. La Belle,
leader of the day, will read a paper
on the conservation of food, and
Mrs M, C. Ruoff, chairman of the
thrift committee of this district of
the Federated clubs, will give
brief report of the work and will
call the roll which will be respond
ed to by each members giving II
thrift recipe, or suggestion.
There will pc several musical Sc
lections, and refreshments will be
served. This should be one Of the
most interesting programs Of the
winter -. 60. 80. -. go;
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14
4 SWEAR OFF
YH TOBACCO

"No-T0-BaC" has helped thou
sands to break the costly, nerve-
shattering tobacco habit When
ever you have a longing for a
cigarette, cigar pipe, or for a chew.
just place a harmless No-To- BAG
tablet in your mouth instead, to
help relieve that awful desire.
Shortly the habit may be COM
pletely broken, and you are better
off mentally, physically. financial
~. It's so easy. SO simple. Get a
box Of No-To- Bac and it If doesn't
release you from all craving for
tobacco in any form. your druggist
will refund your money without
question.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14
For
Dandruff

Those little fecks from your head that
fall upon your clothing and spoil your
pleasure are dandruff-a scalp disorder.
Conquer it completely under money
back guarantee. Use Kotalko. Amaz-
ingly quick, lasting benefit reported by
legions of men, women, children. Save
YOUR hair! Get new hair. 1t is possible
in many cases even after baldness-abso-
Iu.eIy proved. Remember kOTALkO-
at any busy drug store. Watch your
mlrrorl Show others this advertisement.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14

Women are entitled to sit on jul
ries in Michigan in civil or criminal
cases, according to a decision just
rendered by the state supreme
pnl1rt
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14

When caught in a trap by one of
its feet, fox has actually been
known to bite off and swallow the
entrapped foot in order to free
itself
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14


leNolVef ana claimed Mrs Fanen he
years ago IN Australia
Saying she left him
o Mrs ffanzen announced
wa" competed TO sign the
married the man three was sery,,g
nurse with the Canadian in N''7 60 It
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-14

A country wide search has been
made for Pierre Paul Author. al
legged Spanish nobeman, and
chemist, of Highland Park, near
Chicago, and Mrs. Charlotte Fran
zen, of Madison, Wis, who fled af
ter Author is said to have forced
FranZen to sign away his wife at
the point of a pistol and COM
PEELED him to contribute 500 to
thelr travelling expenses. Author,
1t is charged. deserted his wife
and baby to elOpe with Mrs. Fran
zen. Philip Franzen, husband of
the woman. is an artist and chief
decorator for the University of
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21
MASONS WILL OBSERVE
100TH ANNIVERSARY
Date of May Is Has Been Selected for
the Golden Jubilee by Committee
in Charge

The Tooth Anniversary of Somerset
Lodge F. & A. NJ. No. "a will be OBJ
served, Monday, May 10th The gem
eral committee composed of L. II
Goldsmith, G. II, Plummer. Z. f.
Merrill, W. P. Ordway and +. W.
Bucknam having definitely decided
upon many of the arrangements. \
banquet will be served at $50 follow
ed by Centennial Exercises in Masonic
Hall. Officers of the Grand Lodge
and members of the Fraternity So
journing in Skowhegan will be invited
Hon. E. w. Wheeler Grand Master
of the Grand Lodge of Maine and DR.
Albion of Portland will be the prin-
cipal speakers.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21

Miss Mildred Cook and T. E. David
son of the Waterville office of the
Central Maine Power Co visited the
local development of the concern here
Tuesday.
William Mitchell of the Maine Spin
ming Company, mentioned to the Re
porter yesterday a special delicacy
which The received from Frank Green
of West Front Street for his Sunday
breakfast. 1t was an egg measuring
7 Is by Is inches and weighing
5 "a ounces, the product of one of
Mr.. Green's Rhode Island Reds. Some
egg We'll say.
A very pleasant surprise party was
rendered Mrs. Albert Libby on the oc-
casion of her birthday at the home of
her daughter Mrs. Archie Cote on
Water street Tuesday evening. Twen-
ty-two invited guests were present.
Mrs. Libby was presented with black
Jet necklace, handbag and bedspread
also some attractively decorated tum-
blers from her grandchildren. Music
was furnished by Mrs. A. B. Borden
and Miss Rosalie Lem;eux with songs
by Mrs. Archie Cote. Whist was also
played, Mrs. Theodore Vigue winning
the first prize, Mrs. Fred Cote, second
and Mrs. Joseph Paradis, consolation,
Refreshments were served consisting
of zee cream, cake and candy. When
issuingsthe invitations the 10Th was
found also to be the birthday of one
of the invited guests, Mrs. Minnie Thi-
bodeau and she was remembered with
gifts of handbag and a dolly from
the same people.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21

The meeting of the Skowhegan Wo-
mans Club, which was to have been
held yesterday, has been postponed
until the 9th.
A delightful meeting of Priscilla
Rebekah Lodge was held Tuesday
evening. After the regular business
session the program was presented
under the direction of Mrs. Ora Val
liere and Miss Airline F. Burnor. The
program included talk by Mrs. Mary
II. Bailey on her winter in Florida; a
song by Miss Evelyn st. Ledger WIN
piano accompaniment by Miss Beat
rice Lowd; a reading by Miss Ruin
VALERIE and play by the young peo-
pie of the Methodist church Punch
and fancy waters were served at re-
freshment time. At the next meetlng
the Past Noble Grands are to furnisn
the entertainment.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21

The Sunday Glass of the Federated
Church under the direction of Miss
Edna Cushing, the teacher, will hold
social in the church parlors tomorrow
friday evening.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21
WEDNESDAY, APRIL %
WALLACE REED
"WHAT,s YOUR HURRY

WHATS YOUR HURRY"
See the hair-rising motor race that
opened the new Los Angeles Speed
way. See the battle of men with a
raging storm to save sleeping valley
from death! See the breaking of the
great Cabrillo dam. Then see an I'M
forgettable climax, that called for a
man-and found him on the job
A picture that fairly bursts with pow
err and excitement A Paramount
production.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21
THURSDAY, APRIL %
JEWEL CARMEN
IN THE

EtSDA AZ VII -
JEWEL CARMEN
IN THE
SILVER LINING
It is a fascinating story of winsome
girls battle with cupid and the law
which Roland West has told in an
unioue manner. Rognery and romance
are mingled in plot full of throbs
and thrills but with sunshine of love
adroitlv lining all the clouds of trouble
and distress.
FRIDAY APRIL 30
EILEEN PERCY
IN
THE LAND OF JAZZ"
A picture that will make your soul
shimmy for joy.
SATURDAY APRIL 30
VIOLA VALE AND
RALPH LEWIS
COMMON SENSE"
Is a photoplay which gives food for
thought as well as an evenings en-
tertainment. 1t takes you away from
the thoughts of business, factory or
homework. and brings you a clean
breeze from the wooded hilltops. It's
tonic. Don't miss it. Well expect
you.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21

Mr.. and Mrs Harry Dysart went to
Augusta Monday to spend Patriots
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21

Mrs. c. E. Norton will open her
dressmaking rooms at her home, 40
West Front St., April rs. 1wl6
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-21

building the subject will be Health
and Physical Training and School
Law" The program will involve a
discussion on the school nurse or
physical training teacher problems as
well as the following numbers The
A ms of Physical Education by Miss
Magma Gordon; How the Domestic
Science Department may be correlated
with the Health program by Miss
Mnriel Palmer; How Physiology
Taught in Our Schools May be Cor
related with the Health Plan by Mrs.
f. f. Merrill Safeguarding Against
Epdemics, Mrs. C. E. Richardson and
Public School Laws of Maine will be
discussed as the closing number on the
program Parents are especially
urged to be present.
A new conference year will begin at
the Centenary Methodist Church next
Sunday. The morning service Will
begin at 1870 hereafter instead of
1915 as formerly. The pastor, Rev.
II. l.. Nichols, will preach on the sub
1ect The Unsearchable Riches of
Christi The Sunday School will
meet at noon A Credit Class, COM
posed of young people OF nlsn school
age. will be formed under the instruc-
ton of Mrs Nichols and will begin
the first years course in the Life OF
Christ The full equipment of ma
terial has been secured and the work
will begin this Sabbath The Ep-
worth League will be held at 6 O'Clock
with Kenneth Cole, leader, discussing
the topic, self Control and How to
Get It." Evening worship with ser.
mon by pastor at 7 o'clock. Prayer
meeting at 7.3O this Thursday even
ing and choir rehearsal Friday even.
ing.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
LEO R. SDMENSONl LAID
FOREST IN GREENWOOD

Funeral services were held yestar-
day afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock at the
Baptist church for Leo r .~Simenspn
who passed away at the Thomas hos
pital at Minneapolis Saturday. Rev.
George Kehoe OF the Baptist church,
assisted by Rev. L. p. Warford of the
Presbyterian church, OBLIGATED. Sew
eral vocal selections completed the
services which were attended by a
large representation OF ex-service
men, members of the Ralph Graci6
post of the American Legion, and a
large number of friends Of the fam
ily- @ \, .. ~ ,..a
The deceased is the son Of Mrs. e.
Sinenson, and leaves, besides his
wife and mother to mourn his loss,
asbrother Sidney, sisters Mrs. George
Stohl and Miss Helen Sirnenson.
Death was due to pleuro-pneumonia
which he contracted while in the
military service in the recent war.
PaIl-bearers were close friends OF
the deceAsed, and ex-service men
Former soldiers acted as flag bearers,
and former sailors composed the fir
ing squad. Interment was made in
Greenwood. Funeral arrangements
were conducted by M. e. Ibertson, flu
neral director. F. f., 8
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
RALPH Oracle REMAINS
BEING SHIPPED TODAY

According to word received late
yesterday by Daniel K. Oracle, faith
er of Ralph D. Oracle who was killed
in action in the recent war, the re-
mains Of the deceased will leave Jer-
sey City this evening at $3.50 and
will arrive in Bemidji on the Mime
sofa and International railway. It is
thught that the body will arrive here
in time for the funeral to be held
Sunday, but further announcement
relative to the time and place of the
funeral will be made as soon as pos
sible. ... 81. ..,.s -.
Plans are being made by the Ralph
Oracle post of. the American Legion
to hold the funeral at the new. ar
mory, and it is hoped that it may be
held Sunday in order that there may
be larger representation of ex-serv-
ice men and to make it more con-
venient for the public to attend.
Several local fraternal organiza-
tions have already expressed a desire
to provide floral tributes for the fu-
neral and such tributes will gladly be
received and handled through the Le-
gion post.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
FARMERS INVITED TO
DINNER HERE SATURDAY
Trades Committee of Civic and
Commerce Association Plans
Interesting Session

Il, All farmers living in the vicinity
of Bemidji are to be entertained at
dinner, and o special meeting to be
held Immediately after, at the Civic
and Commerce association rooms Sat-
.urday, thinner will be- served at
noon under the direction OF the trades
committee of the association which
has planned this affair. All farmers
and their families, and their friends
are invited to attend and are assured
a most interesting meeting. iss
At least two interesting speakers
will be; on the program for the ses-
81 on which liz to follow the dinner.
This gathering is INTENDED to re-
semble in way the gathering OF
farm ers and merchants of the vicin-
ity here last fall Subjects of im-
,portance TO both farmers and trades
men will$be ably taken up at this
time. -a I'll -n;"-.s 16h&e
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
ANSWER HELD
''MOST UNSATISFACTORY
(By United Press)

Washington, April 13.--The reply
of Panama to the last Hughes note
on the boundary question between
that country and Costa Rica was re-
instated in the state department yes
terday. Panama's answer is regard
ed by this government as "the most
unsatisfactory" it was learned.
The note reiterates Panama's re-
fusal to accept the white award as a
basis for the settlement boundary
controversy. This award was upheld
by Secretary Of State Hughes.
The Panama question is long and
goes into the history of the case in
an effort to yindicate its position in
the boundary question.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
BELTRAM1 BOYS WIN sa. .,,,se
. TRIP TO STATE FAIR

Three Beltrarli county boys won
the first three places on their exhib-
its of Burbank Russet potatoes IN
the Boys and Girls Club contest at
the Minnesota Crop Improvement
show held at St. Paul recently. They
are: Theodore Otterstad, Turtle Riy-
err, first, Fred Webster, Nebish sec
ond, and Norman Webster, Nebtsh,
third. Their winning emphasizes the
fact that Beltralni county grows
Russet potatoes that are second to
none. It also demonstrates that the
county has, boys who can grow po-
tatoes and who are learning the sci
ence and art of agriculture early.
They deserve much credit FOR their
achievement. This should be an en-
couragement to other boys and girls
to enter the potato club work and do
likewise. t.,A:ss
Theodore Otterstad, Fred Webster
and Clarence johnson Of Hines have
won n free trip to the 1921 state Iair
with their potato work.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
BENZ DESCRIBES FOUR !.
KINDS OF CO-OPERA ALTON
Association Hears Interesting
Talks at Regular Meeting
Held Here Today

! The address given by F. Benz, of
the Northern Pacific railway agricul-
ltural departm ent, at the noon lunch
con of the Civic and Commerce asso-
citation today, was listened to with
deep interest. In weql-chosen adj
dress, MIR. Benz pointed out the neces-
sity} of four kinds of cooperation
in connection with community de-
velopment, .+ Cooperation on the
farm; cooperation between farmers;
cooperation between city business
men and country business men; and
cooperation between, / communities,
were dwelt upon, and the necessity
of all -four clearly shown. -
/ A. j. Kittleson of ,Crookston, in
charge of the Boys and Girls clubs
in Northwestern Minnesota, gave a
brief talk on the value Of club work
or partnership on the farm as he de-
signated it. He indicated that the
number of boys and girls engaged
in club work would be increased In
his territory from 1916 of last year
to almost 1900 this year. .. ......,
Dan Gray Of BemidM Township
Farmers club, made "a request that
the business men of the city, pro-
vide some places where farmers may
tie their teams when they come to
town and provide hitching posts
which the farmers may use. He also
drew attention to the fact that there
are no barns convenient where teams
may be tied unless the teams are UNI
hitched and put in barns where a
charge is made for the service. The
matter was referred to the trade COM
mittee of the association.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
SCHOOL BOARD AGAIN i.
TAKES UP SALARY PLAN

Salaries for teachers in the Bemid :
il public schools. were re-considered
by the school board in session at the
Central building last evening, and
action taken at the previous meeting
was anr1ulled. On the schedule pre-
viously arranged, no teachers had yet
been secured for the coming year and
,consequ emily the offers to be made
have now been changed. -
THE same salaries as last year are
now offered the teachers and they
will be paid in ten monthly INSTALL
mer,ts whether the board decides
upon nine months or a ten months
term. f. -,. ~
Discussion OF expenditures, teach
ers salaries and other expense mat
tiers took up the bulk OF last nights
meeting. A certified audit of the
district 8 books was accepted by the
board. The audit was authorized by
the board recently.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
Miners Demand Naturalization
Of Industry and Transport y.
Workers Will Aid ..@@%
TRIPLE ALLIANCE TO. -. p,
SUPPORT MINE WORKERS
Leaders Deny that Followers
IL Object to Strike Without
Referendum
(By United Press)

y London, April 13,-(By Ed. I.
Keen industrial death,
Great Britain today made herculean
efforts to meet the general strike
called for Friday night by the triple
alliance. The implacable miners are
demanding naturalization Of in
dustry and the transport workers are
prepared to aid them in stopping all
business and the circulation Of the
necessities Of life. Premier Lloyd
George, for the first time seriously
threatened with defeat, renewed his
efforts to avert disaster and bring
about settlement of the wage. dis
putes.
Officers of the triple alliance. re-
manned in session. They declared
their men were all ready to support
the miners in many sections. They
denied that any large portion of
their followers objected to the strife
call without a referendum.
Without discussing the point, the
miners leaders declared the mine
owners offer was unsatisfactory and
departed to call out their allies in the
triple alliance-the railroad and
transport workers.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
BOY SCOUTS BUILD ......... :. :.
UNIQUE BIRD HOUSES

Boy Scouts OF Bemidji, bent on de-
irving some income with which to
buy scouting equipment, have con-
structed a number of UNIQUE bird
houses for sale, and these bird houses
are now on display in the show win
dows of the Given Hardware store
on Minnesota avenue.
Varied prizes have been offered by
merchants Of the city for various
CLASSES of houses and keen competl-
ton was shown by the boys IN con-
structing their "homes.' flower
pots. saw logs, nail kegs, jugs, and
other odds and ends have been mace
into attractive bird houses: These
win remain on display until Friday.
The prize winners will be announced
later. -.--.-.-4.--.-----.-.-.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13

RALPH GRACIE POST TO .
49,, Isis MEET TOMORROW NIGHT

Comma der John M. Culver states
that 1t is vitality important that every
member of the Ralph Oracle post OF
the American Legion be present at
the regular, meeting to be held to-
morrow might at the Civic and Com
merce association rooms, since a
number of. matters of imp rtance are
to be taken UP at this time. A report
is to ,be made by the mem bership
drive committee and it is expected
that the report will show favorable
progress TO date. liza,
: Plans have been made for, a lunch
tomorrow night. Further matters TO
be discussed in regular session wila
be taken UP by the executive COM
mittee which is to meet this evening
at the odices of the Minnesota Elec-
trio Light and Power company.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
BAPTIST YOUNG PEOPLES
UNION AWARDED BANNER

The Bemidji association Of the
Baptist Young Peoples union was 10
strongly represented at. the conver-
ton Of Baptist Young Peoples
.unions,. Of the mort Yeaterr assncia.
ton of the state, held at Brairierd,
that it was awarded the banner for
attendance. The contest was based
on the number Of delegates at the
convention, in proportion to the mem
bership of the association from which
they, came, and the distance travelled
in coming to the convention.
Misses, Muriel Rice. Ruth Rice,
Marie Rice, Marcia Coe, Ruth Camp
bell, and Messrs. Foster Campbell,
George White, N. E. Hinlsley, Rev.
George Kehoe and Wilbur Mills were
the representatives from Bemidji.
They returned to Bemidji Monday
morning.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
TOURIl PARTY WILL
VISIT CITY EN- ROUTE

The large touring party, planned
to pass through Bemidji the latter
part 81 this month on its way to the
Glacier National park over the The
odore, Roosevelt national transconti-
mental highway, is planning to make
an extended stay in. Bemidji on its
way through. - Lab, .lssz
. This word has been received from
Director Moore Of the tour. The par
IT, is understood to be starting from
Detroit. Mich, and will be Joined at
Duluth by a large number from the
automobile club Of that city who will
conduct the tour from there to the
park. r.. =: ...
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-04-13
KIWANnS CLUB WILL
MEET TOMORROW NOOE

u Discussion of the progress being
made by the Boy Scout movement
viii te held by the Kiwanis club in
session at the Elks' club tomorrow
mon following the regular weekly
luncheon. The club is boosting the
local organization of Scouts and
report of the work already done will
be made at this time.
The question of appoi nting deie-
gates 10 the National Kiwanis con-
'yention to be held at Cleveland IN
Tune will also be taken up. Rev.
william Elliott, pastor of the st.
Bartholomew's church has peen m
viteti to give short address TO the
members. A large attendance is urg-
Z