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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
WORKED OUT AS HE PLANNED
Shrewd Mining Promoter Knew Just
How Long Women Would Keep
Secret he impaired.

The psychology Of selling was prob
ably never applied better thau in the
disposal Of the Weismann Mining com.
pany during the copper boom Of 1906
and 1907. Mr.. Weismann. who owned
all the stock, gave lawn party in the
western city where he lived at the
time. To this affair he invited aH the
men in the town who had ANY money
worth his while, as we'll as their wives.
Taking aside the ladies one at a
time, he conf'led to them over 4 glass
of lemonade the following:
Il would like to see you niake Il
little pin money without any risk, If
l could trust you not to betray my con-
fIdence by taking your husband into
my, plans. don't mind you buying
100 shares OF Weismann Mining stock
on which you will make 1000. rer cent,
hut if you shonld divulge this 10 your
husband he might buy several thou
sand shares and Interfere with my
plans in the market"
or course, every lady gave her 81.
cred promise, and broke 1t before she
went to bed.
Weismann, Mining, which WAS listed
on an eastern market, was sold TO the
last share before noon the next day.
Wall Street Journal.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
Shaw Pulls Some Old Stuff.

There IL a stsry told Of George Ber'
nard Shaw that. when some one in tile
audience Kissed his play, he said to
the offender. Il perfectly agree with
yuu, sir, but what are two against SO
Inany?"
Witty enough that, but NOT entirely
original. In 1747. John Brown WAS in.
vited to become pastor OF a church at
bingham. There was one man. opposed
to his appointment who said that he
liked Mr.. Browns person and msnner
but disapproved Of his preaching.
"Then," said Mr.. Brown, 1--WE are
agreed. do not like my preaching
very well myself, but how great folly
it is for you and me to set up our
opinion against that OF the whole par
ish. h."-BOstOn Transcript.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
"Gettina Back" at Witty One.

Boston's merchant prince, Edward
A: Fllene, contrives to find time for
many nonbusiness activities. He un-
dertakes and capably discharges no
end Of public duties he is leader In
various movements: lie is particular
" interested in activities calculated to
bring workers and employers closer
together. Also he has reputation as
4 public speaker. Here's Filene
anecdote, told as narrated-not by
Mr.. Filene-tO me:
The toastmaster at big dinner was
eager to shine as brilliant wit. This
ambition led him to perpetrate xev-
eral crude, net to say cruel jokes.
When he came to introducing Mr..
FiIene, he told the audience that Mr..
Filene had attained wide fame as an
after-,linner speaker. I'm fact" he
added, "all one has to do is to drop a
dinner in the slot and up comes Il
speech from Mr.. Filene.'-Forbes
Magazine.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
Slipping in Saskatoon.

Recently in Saskatoon, Saskatche-
wan, there Was a home-brew contest
for women only. -
And all Of these women were mar
ried women.
There IS law in Saskatchewan
which permits the making Of home
brew only, and the women are given
licenses to allow them to indulge in
this industry. There is Keen competl-
tion aneng the ladies'.
What Of the women who are not
married? Would 1t not Be worth the
time ,,of any ambitious and thirsty
young man to seek these out 80 they
could be married ladies and home
brew makers?
Doubtless it wOuld-but the only
unmarried ladies the tourist could find
were in short skirts because Of youth
and not fashion !-Exchange.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
New Weapon of Wa.

An invisible sforre' whereby the
United States would be rendered i'm.
pregnablc against attack by land, sec
or air. Is claimed by an inventor who
Is at Washington to lay his discovery
before the secretary Of war. BY means
OF his discovery. the inventor says, III
invisible force could be unieushetl
against foreign foe. anRihilating
whole armies or navics by the press
ing Of button. 1t is based en- .
natural law which lie describcd as
'penetrability;; the first law Of utiver-
sal movement"
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
Indian Fashion.

A woman who had been visiting il
the West and who had seen many III.
teresting Indians, bought some Indian
dolls for her little Chicago friends.
The dolls were dressed in Indian
fashiOn-shawl, c0lOred handkerchief
about head, moccasins, patchwork
skirt and handmade stockings. When
she got home she looked to see what
kind Of underwear the Indians had
made for the Indian dolls, and every
one of them wore a georgette chemise
Must even fashions as we'll as med.
ern civilization reach the Indians?-
Chicago Journal.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
T0P7E'S GSRSEG}9B B58HPER

No one should ever stand by and
see bully abuse an animal, child
OF a defenseless person. If the on
locker canncis: n.';i, him stop, he
should call for help or find police
man.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

WANTED-!ndustrious men and
women wanted to retail the gen.
uine Watkins Products in City
territories. Exceptional opportun-
ity to tie up with oldest and larg~
est company of its. kind. Our
hustlers average income is $l.l0
an hour. Are you doing as we'll?
If not, write today for free SAM
les and particulars. The J. R.
Watkins Co., Dept. 81 Winona.
MINI. At Sats. II Is
SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

W WANTED-First class stenographer
capable Of taking rapid dictation
and transcribing notes accurately.
Some CLERICAL work required Ad-
dress "Stenographer" care of the
Pioneer Pub. Co. st 11'6
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FO RSALE-One team oh bay geld
rings 4 and years old. Weight
about 5000. If interested write
r. ]. Moran, Dugdale, MINI.
St II 7
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE--so acres 6 IL miles
form Bemidji, ga mile from
school and Community hall and
Farmers store. About II acres
cleared and broke Priced right
and on easy terms. Barney Priggs
5133 Thorpe ave, Ada, MINI. -
st II 8
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-Furniture, canned fruit
one Monarch range, also rug:
and other articles. Phone 960-J
SOL Mississippi avenue. II a 81
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
WANTED

Chicago Box & Grating Co.,
Bemidji and Cass Lake fac
tories, are in the market at all
times for logs and boxwood
bolts. Write, giving quantity,
description, location and price.
Address main office, Bemidji.
-. 9-7tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Ford Run
about in good running order. VIII
trade for wood. Koors Bros. Co.
10 &c If
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE. Wardrobes, Bed
springs, blankets, chairs, Bed
linens, and curtains. Will sell
separate or in one lot. Jefferson
Hotel. 10 2S tt
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR RENT-Strictly modern furn-
ished rooms at 1902 Be1trami ave-
nue.. Ct IL
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

Carload of #. tamarac wood on
track for quick sale. Call 160.
Clifford & Co. IL tt
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
FOR .SALE-Ford touring car in
good running order. $500 takes
it. Call Room 49-Ford Hotel.
1t IL 8

FOR RENT-Four rooms unfurnish-
ed or partly furnished 2 rooms
rnfurnished or furnished for bach
elors. SOC America avenue.
ct II Z
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
TOO MANY CARS

FOR SALE-We offer your choice
at very low price--1922 Dodge,
1920 Dodge, 1917 Dodge, 1921
Ford. Prices are right for cash or
tanAab.e paper. Duxbury Land Co.
9-30f
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

WORK WANTED-By high school
boy, evenings and Saturdays. Call
46S-W 1T IL Z
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

WANTED-Paper hanging and dec
Grating. Self 26th and MINI. Phone
734-W 12 IL 18
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

WANTED-First class brick layers
for work at Crookston. Apply G.
Schwartz. & company Mt. St.
Benedict, Crookston, Minnesota.
-. e. 12t IL 13
WANTED-Position by middle aged
woman as cook in hotel or rest
aurant or will cook, in a camp.
Mrs. A. Coppernoll,. Pennington,
Minn.. j. : " ct II
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

WANTED--Position by experienced
d; bookkeeper at liberty Nov. 10.
"Bookkeeper" care Pioneer II 8
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-30 cal. rifle. 32C
rounds of ammunition $40. SET
Phil Olin Care of DR.. Larson &
Larson. st II S
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-Rubber stamps Of al
kinds made to order. Stamp pads,
all sizes and co1or3. Corporation
and notarial seals, daters, rubber
printing outfits. Mail orders
promptly filed. Bemidji Book +
Stationery Co.. Bemidji. 6-24h
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-Lexal blanks Of al
hand. Mail orders promptly filed.
kinds. Complete stock always at
For quick service, send your or
ders to the Bemfdji Book & Sta
tionery Co., Bemid5i. 6-24t1
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

LOST-Boston Bull dog, 7 months
old. Color, brown. Harness on.
Finder please return to F. G.
Troppman for reward. St IL 6
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

LENS LOST-Large size, at close
of Nor MINI Fair between grand
stand exhibit booths and Koors
Creamery. Reward to finder
Rich-Phone STOW st IL Z
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-One, six horsepower
saw rig, gas engine combined. Will
sell for 800 or trade for good
dry birch wood. Mrs. L. A. Ward
7O3 Beltrami avenue. Phone 351.
10 28tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR RENT-Modern furnished
room close in. Phone 9s3-J 1t To-
80
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-Underwood typewriter,
desk and chair. F. r. Duxbury
Land Co. tt.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
FOR RENT M~~~~

FOR RENT-Nice modern furnish
ed rooms. SIS Bemidji ave. Phone
$40. '.. tt
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
LOST or FOUND

FOUND-Automoble tire, tube and
rim. Owner can have same. by
proving property and paying for
this ad. Phone 437-J St IL 6
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR 'SALE-Dry 16 inch slab wood
price $2.75 to 1925 per load. Can
make immediate delivery. Phone
90. Chicago Box & Grating Co.
|. : 6tll-9
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-Singer sewing machine
Phone G73-W At II 7
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-1G inch tamarac wood
Also 7-foot tamarac. Phone 2-F-4
Carle opsata. 11-6
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06
J WANTED

WANTED--Kitchen girl at Third
street Cafe. =. II 6%tt
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1922-11-06

FOR SALE-Electric auto warmer
1912 Doud avenue. At IL 3
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
"All My Children Have
Benefit ID From
Father Johns Medicine

Two years ago our whole tamliy was
sick with Influenza and it left rs all with
very distressing coughs. We tired
Father Johns Medicine and soon we
were all entirely well again. We have
found Father Johns Medicine TO be very
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27

RODS and others were kept in partial
operation with strikebreakers The first
break came when the Pacific mills, larg-
est cotton manufacturing plant in Law
renee, announced in August "A return to
the wage scale in effect before the strike
Other Lawrence mills quickly followed
suit and the strikers in that city went
back to work in September
From that time on there was gradual
settling of the strikes in the various tex
tile centers on varying terms. In most
cases the amount of the wage cut was
restored and in some instances the As
hour week was granted At the Amos
keag mills in Manchester. largest cotton
manufacturing plant i'm the world and
the last of tire big mills to settle its
strike. restoration of wages to the for
mer scale was announced recently. and
upon recommendation of strike leaders
the unions involved voted yesterday to
return TO work immediately ON a 54-hour
week basis.
The textile labor unions have made
another organized effort to bring about
the 4S-hour week through the legislation
in all the New England states
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
MANY PRISONERS
TO GET PAROLE
Prison-4O Men Come In From
Road Work.

MONTPELIER, Nov. PIN order
to relieve congested conditions in the
state prison at Windsor. many prisoners
now in the institution who have good
prison records and who. it is believed.
viii try to do better when they get out,
are under consideration for parole. Up
wards of 30 of such prisoners are in a
fair way TO be released at an early date
and already a batch of recommendations
has gone to Governor HartnesS for ap-
prevail.
Among those from this section who are
expected to be parOled are Norman Town
of Montpelier. serving sentence for a
statutory offense. Frank CalyeyrO, sr.,
who stole some fish poles; Louis Shambo,
who originally took money to play punch
boards; Clarence Birchmore of Fayston,
alleged to have snapped wives"
Among the prisoners whose presence
it is shoped to do without are three cam
didates for deportation, three who will
be turned over to industrial schools of
other states, four prisoners wanted in
other states and three boys who will be
sent back to NeFgennCs.
John Frank. from Bennington county,
has been transferred to the state hOspl-
tai for observation. He had been in the
institution IL years. He was found mot
guilty by reason of insanity, but under
what arrangement he was sent to Wind
sor does not seem clear. The charge
against him was assault with intent to
kill. If he proves to be sane his release,
it is thought. can be brought about by
habeaS corpus proceedings.
There are $50 prisoners in Windsor
and cell accommodations for 20. Sat
urday 10 men out on the road work were
brought back to the prison.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
TURKEY Wants Full Independsnce.

LAUSANNE. Nov. -. ASSOCIATED
Press. Turkish delegates to the Near
East conference today prepared the way
for Turkeys fight for abandonment Of the
special extra territorial privileges en-
jOyed by foreigners, by distributing copies
of the famous National Pact. This con
vention adopted by the Turkish National
assembly, embodies the Ottoman demands
ut Lausanne.
Article VI of this pact insists that
Turkey complete Independence is neces-
sary for the country's national develop
Ipent and that every juridicial and tinan-
cial restriction imposed from without viii
be opposed
The Lausanne conference is proving g
good second to Versailles III the large
number of petitions received from peO-
pies and races demanding recognition and
independence.
A committee Of the secret revolu-
tionary organization of Macedonia has
come forward to insist upon Il free Mace
donna under protection of the league OF
nations or some mandatory power. The
petitioners in pointing out that the
country is now divided among Greece
Jugo Slavia and Bulgaria allege that
mistreatment by torture and assaSsino
ton has arisen from the hatreds that
exist between the governing states and
The governed nronle The latter include
Bulgarians. Turks, Greeks, Albanian,
and Hungarians
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove 1t

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the SUBJ
stitute for calomel, act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets. The pleasant, sugar-coated
tablets are taken for bad breath by all
who know them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gen.
tly but firmly on the bowels and liver,
stimulating them to natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous cal0mel does without any of
the bad after effects.
All the benefits of nasty, sickening,
gripping cathartiCS are derived from
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets without
gripping. pain or any disagreeable effects.
DR.. f. NJ. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years of prac-
tice among patients afflictedwith bowel
and liver complaint, with the attendant
bad breath.
aOlive Tablets are purely a vegetable
compound mixed with olive oil; you
will know them by their olive color.
Take one or two every night for 4 week
and note the effect. l5c and Soc.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
Wants American Aid.

LAUSANNE. Nov. y (Associated
Pressl The Mosul oil fields are n part
of Turkey proper. and when the time
comes to make oil concessions to foreign
ers i'm that rich district, Americans will
get the first chance. DR. Ria Nur Bey.
one of the Turkish plenipotentiaries at
the conference here, declared to the cor
RESPONDENT today
I'VE need American capital in Turkey
and prefer to deal with Americans be-
cause they work their concessions on a
strictly business basis, without seeking
to advance the interests of their gov
eminent by mixing in politics and follow
ing a policy of economic penetration
harmful to the Turkish state.
Let Americans keep their hands off
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
N. T. TEXTILE STRIKE:
PRACTICALLY over
Operatives Return to Work
In Amoskeag Mills at
Manchester
MANY MONTHS OF
IDLENESS IN TRADE

Fight Begun In January and No Settle
ments Until August-54-HOur Week
Retained In Manchester - Unions
Making Legislative Fight for As Hours.
BOSTON, Nov. 27.-The return to
work today of as many of the operatives
of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Co. in
Manchester, " H.. as could be accom-
modated marked the virtual end of the
great textile strike in New England
The Amoskeag unions called off their
strike yesterday,
Starting in Rhode Island in January.
the strike a month later had spread to
all parts of Massachusetts and New
Hampshire, affecting mills in all the
leading textile centers except Fall River
and New Bedford. In some places it
was called as a protest against wage
reduction averaging 20 per cent, in others
against an extension of working hours
from 4S TO "a week, and ii still others,
including Manchester, against a com
bined wage reduction and lengthening of
the working week.
The strike dragged on for many
months In Rhode Island it was marked
by serious disorders in the Pawtuxet and
blackstone valleys resulting in some ia
talities Except for minor Disturbances
the strike was peaceful in Manchester
and in most of the other mill districts of
New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Many mills were shut down for long pc
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
Dry, Dinner at Adrianou1e.

ADRIANOPLE. Nov. % ASSOCIATED
Press The establishment of absolute
prohibition was the first care of the
Turks upon their entry into this city
last Friday.
The measure, promulgated soon after
the arrival of Gen. Tahir Bey, the new
governor, impressed the population
rather disagreeably, but inasmuch rs il
had been anticipated all liquor had dis
appeared from the shops and restaurants
shortly before the Kemalists came.
The grand dinner in honor of the res
toration of Turkish sovereignty was Il
thoroughly dry affair The various dishes
were labelled With patriotic names-for
example, there was "Reaugee" soup,
National Pact meat, and Turkish
Sovereignty" dessert.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
DEATH RATE DECREASES.
Montana Has Lowest Rate and Massa-
chusetts HIGHEST.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-Figures
for practically all states within the
death registration area of the country
as announced today by the census bu-
reau, reflect the decreased death rate for
the total area in 1921 as compared with
the preceding year.
OF the adjusted rates, figured on the
differences in the sex and age distribu-
ton of the population in the various
states. Montana showed the lowest. SIS
per 1000 population, and Massachusetts
the highest, 1874.
For cities of 100000 or more popula-
ton the lowest adjusted rate, %, was
reported for Akron, o.. while a rate of
80 for Memphis was the highest.
Union printers of Topeka. Kas, have
been on strike for year and a half.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27

good for throat and bronchial troubles.
Ny three children always take it for a
cold 1t has built them up so that they
seldom have a cold now" (Signed) Mrs.
j. Morgan. 1911 Lemp Ave-. st. Louis,
Mo.
Father Johns Medicine nourishes
those who are run down back to normal
health 1t Is a pure food tonic and is
safe for all to take because it Is guaran-
teed 10 be free from alcohol or dangerous
drugs. Start taking il today.-Adver-
tisement
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
DRIVEN FROM BEDS;
ZERO TEMPERATURE
Women and Children Driven from Burn
ing Lodging House In Man
chester Today.

MANCHESTER, \. H., Nov. %
Women and children. forced to flee in
scant attire. were carried from 4 burning
lodging house on Birch street early to-
day by police while tiremen battled the
blaze, severely hampered by zero tenn
perature Barefoot children We're picked
up wandering on icy pavements and re
stored to their parents Officials who
checked up the residents of the building
declared all were accounted for. The seat
of the fire was in a ground floor restau-
rant. and the damage from flames was
not large.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27

POLICE COMMISSIONER
OFFERS JOB TO MINISTER.

0SSINING, y. V. New 27.-
Police Commissioner W. III. jackson
has invited the Rev. Henry Grattan
Doekreu. pastor of the First Baptist
church, TO take his job. In a letter
10 the minister he stated that the
boot leggeTs have the upner hand.
Il own up TO being beaten" he
said. "As far as I am concerned
YOU can have the job. Every court
in TIE land seems to be throwing a
protecting arm about the saloon
keeper"
lie offered to provide a police es-
eOrt for the Rev. Mr.. Dockren on an
inspection trip of the places where
liquor is sold.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
CONFERENCE DROPS
BOUNDARY DISPUTE
Will Take Up Financial and
Economic Problems
--. This Week
RUSSIANS ARRIVE
AT LAUSANNE
President Rul1orvsky Declares Ukraine
Republic Will STAND Behind Turkey
-kemalists Install Prohibition at
Adrianople Upon Entry to City.

LAUSANNE, Nov, % (Associated
Press The Lausanne conference today
planned to halt its study of the perplex-
ing frontier and plebiscite questions
that received some attention last week,
and to turn to financial and economic
problems, as we'll as to the railroads anH
ports of the Near East. Last weeks dis
cussions of frontier and territorial ques-
tions as relating to Thrace have caused
considerable feeling. especially on the
part of Bulgarian and Greek delegates.
The arrival of the advance guard of
Russians, headed by N Rakovsky, presi-
dent of the Ukraine Republic, has given
new zest to the conference deliberations.
Upon his arrival last night VI. RakovsBy
said that the Russians stood "clcanly be-
hind Turkey in all she may ask for in
open or neutral waterways, which means
so much to Southern Russia
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27
EARTH TREMORS IN
CENTRAL WEST
Considerable Property Damage In Mis-
souri,, Illinois, Indiana and Ken
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Frightened.

ST. LOUIS. Nov 27.-Considerable
property damage was caused by earth
trcmors of moderate intensity in Eastern
Missouri, southern illinois. western In
diana and northwestern Kentucky last
night
The tremors shook buildings and homes
tcppled chmneys from residences. broke
windows knocked chinaware from
shelves and frightened residents in parts
Of four states the reports said.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-27

internal Turkish politics and they viii
be favored by use
Ria Nur was distressed over what he
termed American inability to understand
the honorable and constructive aims of
the new Turkey.
I'VE are trying to m0dernize Turkey
he said. land we want Americas assist
ance. We believe i'll your disinterested-