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i:% ft SATURDAY, JUNE f^r $*A 1918. Newest Devices of Surgery Big Flat, Ark.r-W. J. Sword is ninety years old, yet he holds a state championship. Sword is champion whittler of Arkansas. He challenges all comers. With a trusty pocketknife he began whittling on drygoods boxes fifty years ago. Now he carves out bird houses, hoe handles "and little ^wladmilla. I -'Democratic Candidate for Governor of Minnesota Dnm Nitrous Oxide and Etaoroscope at Hand tfr Gve American Wounded All Chance in World. The best is none too good for the wounded Americansdldler. That is the Red Cross idea. The minute sci ence finds an- impnn enient. in-surgery it is adopted lif the Red ^ss army hospitals, which are models'of tip-to the-instant completeness. This fact is vividly emphasized In a recent news dispatch 'from Reginald Wright Kauffinan, author of "The House of Bondage." Kauffman had *ee allowed-O accompany a badly wounded friend into the -operating room: ?$?~*fi:--' 'Conie on,: saldf- thrinterhe 'your friend's in thure. Hete about played out can't stand chloroform or ether Got to give hihl nitrous oxide.' "1 knew that for a patiem whose re sistance has bflen diminished the dif ference between the old anaesthetics and this new One is frequently the difference between life and death, but I also knew that nitrous oxide Is not on our .army list alld that no supplies existed a year ago In ^France. "'The Red Cross"hate put iuv'8-txlant- here/ explained the interne.' -He open ed a^oor. Bill lay on the operating -Champion Whittler. PAIDour ADVERTISEMENT $3.60 tol,epaid table, and the surgeons were at work. 'They're -after IHat ^tfSdominal wound,' the interne totd me. 'They're working with the fluoroscope! "Above Blll&upturned rffet*tfiBd about a*yard*ay sttiliJwtUt^iaMy^P parratus. Itsfle^JpiejitoifligPftfellon a disk of metal-'that'^^'iordertyi^neia over Bill's 'bared waist. The Violet rays passedrthttough the disk and into the patient'r abdominal*Cavity The surgeMfir-eyertfollowed them-through the mital^and^Lnto the, flesh. "His knife flying finders worked "under' the disk and deep the'wounded^man's belly. He nut with thafe-solid plate for a window. ^.JHeieaiiieee^hat'he's^aEterbefore hergets-stfl.*ted.^ my iiide exulted, 'and if*he-^eH&ok#i'Sny* shell^frag ments there is a magnetic contrivance that-sound* a-buzzer when he gets near them.' "It would be all right, they told me. Thanks to the fluoroscope and the ni trous oxide, a stay here under treat ment and then a *-rest at" one of the Red 3ross*onvalest3elits"cmp by the seasidedwoiiia nt.Bittfor-% return t* the trenches." -:unange. Ruth is an alchemist I know, Aud so I'll haw to iirop her, For-every time I'mtoout stand for more than loyaltyI stand for patriot ism and the upbuilding of American standards. "The -executive de partment of the state-x owes to -the- people theV*I establishment of a defi nately constructive, formative jand^ pro gressive policy without wavering or uncertain- ty." Willard L. (Frimnries Joae 17) -jfj Now District Court Judfte at Mankato 12 years ort'bench1 aft IX Special and Municipal Jilaftif one-term itt-Minnesota Leftlelawi ture. Born In Mankato"In 1861-Fanner'and School Teacher for 6-yeajfeton Mankato School Board 6 years served 10 years In National Guard, attained rank Captain Co. F, M.N.G., (his only son Is now a Lieutenant in U.S. National Army) president Nat- ional Safety League of Mankato, and engaged in various forms of Public Service lor 40 years. On account of his wide range'of experience (as stated above)'John Lind said of him: haoe known Judge Comstock a long, hug time. I knels hlmasstudenl.Uathet.lavsuei legislator-judge all the while a student of political economy and social questions-a gnat citizen.- I assure ycu that if we make him ioivrnor, he ailt be the blggeil governor the state of Minnesota wilt have had in quarter of a century. Judge ComstockVeatididacyisdue to a demand from all over Minnesota to find the man for the jobnot a job fort heman. Mankato vouches for Judge Comstock as true arid trieda man of the plain people-he has made goodln every way-^eo* years aTieighbor and friend Mankato will feel honored to see her native son of Minnesota, as Governor of the State. What Judge COMSTOCK stands (on Maintenance of organized end vigorous support to National AdmWistralion "during the War. Liberal program of advancing Public Education, notwithstanding the War. New State Department of^Agriculture to Improve landffwltttn Minnesotaan'dpromote settlement. A plan foruse of state creditharmonizingwith the Federal Farm Loan Policy. Tax Law revision so-that alliroperjr^tavlsiWeas well-asvlsible, shall bear itrJust share. Prudent extension of State higU waysand better roads. KlEldenforcement of State's Liquor Laws. Active co-operation with the National Labor De partment, and grateful appreciation oftho patriotic attitude of-labor at ttrts crisis, when a peaceful solution of labor problems may mean the life and success of Soldier Sons In Europe. with her 7 copper Widow. In These Days. "It's as useless as the fifth wheel to 9 wagpn." "That adage is out of date,!- All a tomoblles carry an extra tire." M..71.1LJ JA*W Judge COMSTOCK'S own wordt. "The first duty of democracy 'above all other things is to win the war and win It weU." 'Thew'mustriotbe the'fllfeMest question. Popu lar government means equal protection under tho 1 -law for the-weak as well as the strong." "While our boys carry-the flag In the cause of etnbcrticy-aiid "humanity, it is our duty-yes, it I 'slian be bur pleasure to make everySacrifice. 11m- i ited only by the exhaustion of our resources." I "Woman's War'wbtlcWinsthe rTght of suffrage." "Minnesota'has recently'been unjustly accused and unfairly prejudice"*before tlie nation the task is oursto demonstrate that Minnesota is,not only loyaltut patriotic loyalty may be compelled by law patriotism lies only In the hearts of men who arc truly American." Prepared and issued for W. L. Comstock by Comstock Campaign Committee, L. L. Champlin,Chairman, Mankato, Minn. FUEL- FOOD TIME- LABOR Women "Wa on Waste So many of the loyal women of this community are doing everything possible to co-operate with the govj ernment to save BY USING f the .germs of many diseases such as iGripj Malaria* means for all of us-r fight or d?e. Thest germs are everywhere in the' air we breathe. The odds are in favor of the? nns, if the liver is inactive and the ood-impure. iWhat is needed most is an increase in the germ-fighting strength. To do this successfully you need to put on healthy flesh, rouse the liver to vig orous action, so it will throw off these germs, and purify the blood so that were will be no 'WeaU spots,'^or-soil I or-'gertn-growth. We claim for Dtt-IPieirce's Golden Medical Discovery that it*daes-aimhis in a way peculiar td'"itself. Golden Medical msdVy*0?ltftriff no alcohol or-narcotic 8%d*^rt^^ftfdred from any:.idrtiggist?4 4iqw* or tablet form/Tablets 60c. Send Dr. Pierce, tftWalitfs'-flotel Buf falo, N. Y., 10Ctfo**|i'iar?pkg|(ofi*ablets- WrNONAj-MiNN.^i-'^'Wha* **ere attack of uptomain^ pois6mngr:rwh i cyh trie in ver left bad'-condition. I tried ^a-great triany ""so-called" tonics, but no better a' ferid~stfgfif my trying a bottle Dr. Pierce's l\ Go id en -Medical \j 'Discovery, which fcave-me: immediate3oes relief. It is anJI riot purgesurely and ^-n&t^obj^ctionablc to taste. I. was virig'*fl'Englarid whenthIe first took the .'DiscoVeryJ Have'since tee around the w'c-rld-and always carried a bottle of ^DisCdVery*-right With me, I-would not fewwithou it."-1V?ALTER-H.IDUNST0H, iWittw#arm, R. F. D. 2. The-Board of ^Education of Inde Ipendent Scteool District, Bemidji, iMtrinesota, In their' business office, 'in the High school building on June 18th, 1918, will'Offer for sale to the (hlfchest bidder, dtf-bldders, a certain f&W"*i>Gm fTEbuie school nouse builds ling,-Ideated on the Lincoln School site in the Fifth Ward (Nymore) Bemidji,* Minnesota. All Mds must be placed i sealed ieriVeldpes-and -aadresBed to 'the Clerk, Dr. J. T. TUOmy, Bemidji, Minne 'sota, and the (bidder must write (plainly on the outside of envelope (Bids for School Building, or bids for furnaces). The bids for the school house shall include to obli gate the successful bidder to remove either in whole or in such parts to suit his convenience, on or before Sept. 1st, 1918, all of the frame structure of the four-room school with coat rooms, halls, stairways, walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, and all accessories', all plaster, lath, finish ings, doors, windows, etc., of every description all masonry works such as chimneys, and as much of the stone foundation as shall be neces sary to fill in above for the proper grading and filling-in, or all of the stone .foundation, If same be the pfeasiffe of'the. purchasers. The bid der shall include in his Ibid to take all or enough earth from back of the school site and dump in to fill the basement vacated in the removal of the old building, and make the fill level with the present grade and the premises broom clean. On the above named date the Board of Education will also receive separate bids and sell to the high est bidder two furnaces with all gal vanized iron ducts, flues and pipes, and registers pertaining to the heat ing and ventilation of said building. Bill of Sale will be executed by the Clerk and President of the (board to the successful bidder, surrendering to the bidder all of the rights to the above mentioned building and con veying to the bidder full possession and ownership of all of the building under the first bid and all of the equipment mentioned for the second bid. The bidders shall enclose a certified check of ten per cent of his bid to show good faith that he will comply with the conditions of this sale. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all of the bids. The terms of this sale will be cash or in bankable securities to be paid when bill of sale is executed. The ten per cent furnished with the bids will be held by the clerk until all of the building included in the Bill of Sale has been removed and premises left in conditions as stated above. DR. J. T. TUOMY, 2d 68-615 Clerk. ELECTRIC HOME CONVENIENCES We are^ure you, too, would be eager to help if you but knew all about the remarkable helpfulness of Hot- points. Therefore, we cordially invite your- inspec- tion of our line. Minnesota Electric Light and Power Go ELKOBUILDING RHONE 26 |f* l(lw THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER ToResist dieAttack 9 Was He Rjflht? "What's the dispute aboit?" de manded the proprietor 'R%member In this store the customer^ always right.-' "He says you're an old Bbwk," ex plained the clerk briefly. State of Ohio, Mty at Toledo, Lucas County, ea. Frank J: Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner of thP firm of F. J. Cheney & o.,aolng biflSmess in the City Of Toledo, Ctfunty ariT"Bfate aforesaid, and that aaid firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOI3KARS for each! 'attd every case of Catarrh that cannot be ured by the use of HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE. PRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in 'Swy'jpresence. this 6th day of December, A^D. 1886. A. W. GLEASON, (Seal) Notary Public. .Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken in ternally and acts through the Blood on taeMuccius Surfaces of the System. Sentf CorUeatimb"nia!s. free. F. J. GHENEV & CO., Toledo. O. /SOW by",airrutelst POUTICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (To be paid for at regular rates for series.) C. A. HUFFMAN ''WI!!^^ v^sa^-|'Y*|*^$ v. 75c *3BtaU's Family Pills fo' constipation J^POtXm&L ANNOUNCEMENT^ '(Ordered iby^J. J, Opsahl ana to be paid for a.t the regular advertis Ing rates.) TO^TH&^OiTBRS OF THE 6 2ND -feEJ^ISI/A'TIVB DISTRICT: $Be1ng Beltrami'Cbunty) Having filed for Legislative Rep resentative, willFrtaary~*EIeotion appreciate your votie -at -June 17th5 case my County development plans meet your approval. My business platform is to help make effective warfare on Idle Acres, Kaiser Bill, and Booze. My Politics are the same: Having on hand this spring 1,100 bushels of seed potatoes as well as the idle acres, I am assisting my boys In their potato planting instead of out hunting votes, the Voters OWN CAREFUL JUDGMENT is the 'best Part of my Business aims at home or at St. Paul, and for which I ask your fullest co-operation, irrespective of whom you select to send to St Paul is: 1st. Work to secure the same freight rates on pole wood, as on logs. 2nd. A law to allow incorporation under State Banking laws and su pervision, Township Live Stock Loan Association to .encourage placing sheep, and other live stock, on 160,- 000 farmsteads in Northern Minne-, sota. 3rd. To rebuild the old ElwelL Road law plan, so that each forty acre tract of land, for 7 1-2 miles on each side of the main line of NEED- ED new Railroads in the north end of the County, can cantribute, not to exceed $50.00 per forty acres or five cents per acre, per year, for twenty five years towards building the grade, furnishing ties and culverts and then ask the Federal Government Railroad Director to furnish Rails, Terminals, Equipment and Service. Land owners td receive preferred stock from the Federal Director and be entitled to same interest as on Liberty Bonds provided Land Owners help create business for the .railroad by produc tion on their lands, as we cannot lick the Kaiser with idle unproductive lands. 4 th. Fair and practical Franchise and assessment laws for the Red Lake Indians. That.wer disfranchised in the recent County Option contest. 5th. More clear cut Mineral As sessment and Mineral Reservation Laws, to encourage Northern Minne sota Mineral development. These five suggested business or development laws will help our Coun ty do their part better to lick thQ Kaiser. Will you, Mr. Voter, help in this work Stick even if it takes several years to win. There are three Legislative Candi dates in the field. Opsahl, Rako and Toureen. Select your man, but see too that this suggestive development^ work is pushed at home and at St. Paul, by yourselves and all /your friends. Each one help to bring about the best. Respectfully yours, J. J. OPSAHL, The Home Maker. Legislative Candidate, 62nd District, Beltrami County, Primary Election, June 17th. 2-615 lvanfljv But after all has been said donethe logical man for Register* of Deeds is C. A. Huffman. He is worthy of your support. Vote for him. 3-615 FOLTICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Ordered published by Edward Paul son, and price to be paid for series, $5.00.) 1 hereby announce myself a can,-, didate for the office of County Com missioner from the First District of Beltrami county, to be voted upon at the primaries June 17. I have had eight years experience as com missioner of Todd county and feel I can execute the duties to the best interests of the citizens of my dis trict and the county at large. Your support will be much appreciated. TEDWftRD PAULSON. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Ordered for and*by Andrew John son. Amount to be paid for series $10.00.) s* I hereby announce myself as candidate for the 'nomination Sheriff of Beltrami County, Minne sota, at the primary election to be held June 17, 1918. *Owih to my work as 'Chairma!h"*dan oiMhe*,uE*eraption Boar woW* connected with the Sher office, it would be-hripdssible to see you all personally. I there fore respectfully ask your support at'the fcoming'election. Very truly yours, ANDREW JOHNSONSm & w-529 to 615 nptfiJTIGAIi ^ANNOUNCEMENT3? 1 (Ordered and paid for by A. E. R&ka, Amount to be paid for series $5.)' lS To the Voters of the 2nd' Legtelaf tive District: Having filed as a candidate for representative, I am desirous of hav ing the* support and co-operation of the residents of the district. If elected I will "represent the people without fear ,or favor and my hands will not'be' tied in any way. While a member of the board of county Commissioners I have endeavored to be fair and impartial and would at tend to my duties in the legislature with the same spirit. I fully realize the needs of this section of the state and being an active farmer myself I know that its future growth de pends upon the development of the agricultural resources, and will be able from practical experience to urge the laws that will be of benefit. The active support of the people of the district will be rppreciated. 3w-613 A. E. RAKO. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Ordered by W. T. Noonan for John Norris. Amount to be paid for series $10.00.) FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS After discussing the matter with many business and professional men and homesteaders from different parts of the county, I have decided to become a candidate for the nom ination for the office of register of deeds for Beltrami county at the primaries to be held in June. If elected I am confident that I can discharge the duties of the office to the-satisfaction of every resident of the county. I have been a resi dent of Beltrami county for many years, both as a farmer and business man, and have devoted considerable time to public affairs. I intend to see as many of the ratepayers as possible before election but should I not see you all I respectfully ask your consideration of my candidacy, and I would very much appreciate your support' and vote. I believe that every officer should make it a point to do all he can to win the war, even if his office is not directly con nected with the -handling of war matters, and if elected I shall UBO every influence at my command *.o make the register of -deeds office a factor in promoting matters of a patriotic nature. JOHN S. NORRIS. & w-531 to 615 The'creatnery has fresh buttermilk daiyl. Try your grocer firsta num ber of them handle buttermilk. The Oreamery, 528tf ENTERPRISE AUTO CO Auto Lively and Taxi Service Day and Night Service Office Remore Hotel, Cor. 3rd St. & Beltrami Ave. Office Phone 1 Residence Phone 10 WM. M'CUAIG, Manager i. vma*,smMEi?^ (Inserted by I. B. OlsoiHfnmB own behalf and paid for by him atg? rate of^fS.'OO for series.) OanShfate for REGISTER OF DEEDS A. Having received encouragement from representative men of th cotfja ty to enter the r*ace*f6Hhee office of Register of Deeds of *WBeltrami county, I take this oftfftfirtunlty to announce my cahdidftdr for said pl ace. I will not be h* a position to make an expensive 3lntf&ign, but will appreciate your vote and sup port all the more. FTSaW*two s*B in the service and am contributing every dollar I make (outside of "a bare living) tc*lfrt Cl!Wwr I be lieve I am ccratpten-fftPMi this Of fice and if favoeo^w*WM| nomina tion and election,-ypyfflrgglve office my closest atteWlewand ftte best service there is fiFnie. RespectfuHyv^ I$B!*$LSON. & to 616 POLITICAL (Ordered for ana by Anrount paid for eef TENT ,_,./. Rhea. N?5.00) iltlitf**. GEORGE W. RHEA Candidate for REGISTER -DF DEEDS I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office-of 'Register of Deeds. If nominated -and elected, the duties of that office' tvill receive the best of my attention. I have been a resident of the county for the past 16 years, am a taxpayer and a family man. I will appreciate your 'support. GEORGE W. RHEA, & to 61 '^MJTlCAL^AM^eUNCEMpnP (Inserted by M. E. lbertson inbynis own behalf. To be paid1 On the solicitation of my friends, I have filed for the office of sheriff for the county of Beltrami. I have been a resident of Bemidji and Bel trami county for seventeen years. I am a taxpayer and a-man of family. In 1908 I was elected to the office of county coroner and held that office for six years, during which time I saved the county hundreds of dollars by appointing aeputies in the remote parts, thereby saving the mileage from Bemidji to *Baudefcte, which was $33 on every coroner case in that vicinity. I have acted as sheriff on several oc casions In Beltrami county when the sheriff was incapacitated, and I feel confident that I can conduct the af fairs of the sheriff's office In a man ner that will meet with your ap proval. I respectfully solicit your support on Juno 17, 1918. M. E. IBERTSON. & to 616 POLITICAL ANN0UCEME (Prepared and inserted by Tho: Bailey. Amount paid $2.50.) THOMAS BAILEY Candidate for SHERIFF I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the nomination for Sheriff of Beltrami County at the primary election to be held June 17, 1918. Having served as sheriff of Beltrami County before, I feel cdmpetent to ad minister the affairs of the office in a manner that will meet with y#ur approval. May I have your support? THOMAS BAILEY, & tf I for him at the rate of $10 for series.) M. E. IBERTSON 1&-4