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A im $ W i H( fe i 1 i K^'I^E: r...A.... wm :s.. R^W^*?*' WEDNESDAY'S BASEBALl American Association. Louisville 2-4, a,t Minneapolis 6-14 Indianapolis *-5 at'ft Paul 4-3. Columbus 11, at Kansas City Jt, Toledo 2, at Milwaukee 11., American "Nwmev Chicago 0, at Philadelphia 1. Detroit 5, at Boston 6. St. Louis 13, at Washington 2. Cleveland 8, at New York 4. National Leaeue. No games scheduled. AMERICA LEADS I IK OLYMPIC HONOBS Antwerp, August 19. (By Henry Parrell.)American runners today won all four heats in the 200 meter dash trial. Antwerp, August 19. (By -Henry Parrell.)America continued to lead the field in the Olympic games today with the thirteen events completed. At the end of the fifth day the scores of the leaders were as follows: Am erica, 119 Finland, 46 Sweden, 38 England, 37i BRITISH PROFESSIONAL WINS DIFFICULT HATCH Chicago" Aug. 19.Lawrie Ay ton, British professional, recently import ed by the Evanston Golf club of Chi cago, was the victor in the most dif ficult match in the first day's play at thirty-six boles of the Professional Golfers' association tournament at the Fossmore club Tuesday, defeat ing Charles Hoffner of Philadelphia, In thirty-nine holes. James Barnes of St. Louis, title holder, had a comparatively easy time with George Bowden of Boston, win ning from the easterner,, four and three. Barnes' card of seventy-one in the morning round was lowest for the day for eighteen holes. The thirty-two entrants fought out several close matches, and while no records were broken, several good cards were turned in. YANK ATHLETES HAY MEET BRITISH TEAM Antwerp, Belgium, Aug. 19A pro posal by English athletes of Oxford and Cambriuge universities to have the Olympic entrants from the United States compete with Great Britain's stars in a dual meet at Queen's-jclub, London, on Sept. 4, is under consider ation, it was learned here Tuesday The Americans are reported to have agreed to the plan if it does not in terfere with the date set for their ailing, fixed by the government transport service. DEFEATS L0ND0S IN TWO STRAIGHT FALLS .San Francisco, Cal.. Aug. 19.Ad Santel, claimant of the light heavy weight wrestling championship of the world, defeated Jim Londos i straight falls? here Tuesday night. Santel got the first fall in two hours, 27 minutes, 35 seconds, the second in 12 minutes, 18 seconds, both were arm scissors hold. CARLI3LE JOINS MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis, Aug. 19. Walter Carlisle, outfielder, joined the Minne apolis American association club. He was released from Kansas City. MULLIGAN IS CLEARED San Francisco. Aug. 19.Eddie Mulligan, Salt Lake third baseman, vr^s cleared of obaro-es nf irregular ities in connection with Pacific Coast league baseball games. LAWLER OUTPOINTS BRITON Atlanta, Ga,, Aim. i,-^Jack Law ler of Omaha. Neb., was given the "referee's decision at the end of a 10- Iround featherweight bout here Tues day night with Freddie Jackson of England. SHEA SOLD TO GIANTS Toronto, Ont.. Aug. 19.President OffoCafferty of the Toronto Interna tional Baseball club announced Tues day that Pitcher "Pat" Shea had been sold to the New York Nationals and would report at the end of/the Inter national league season. FIVE BOYS DROWN NEAR FISHER IN RED LAKE RIVER (Continued from Page 1) Water, and shouted to the children standing on the river bank: "Oh, come on in, the water's fine!" Smaller Boys Were Heroes. Less than a minute later Thomas ixrached the quicksand bottom of the river and cried for help. Theodore Olson,Awho celebrated his thirteenth birthday but yesterday, immediately wanted to jump into the water in order ,to- help his older friend, but Oscar Olson attempted to hold him back, saying it would be too danger ous and, most likely, perfectly useless tb* attempt'to rescue. Theodore, however, quickly made *p his'mind to help Thomas, un dressed, told Cy, his youngest broth er, to sit tight on his clothes until '-Me came back and then jumped. Fromvwhat could! be learned, Theo Jtjtore, caught hold of Thomas, but was ^Idraggeddown to the bottom by the ),.,,weight, of the older boy and by the J|,(o i!P^ metibn--.of-the water. f-.rt'v.w At the instant that Oscar Olson realized the danger of his brother, he, too, undressed in a hurry and went fis|o .$ig 'yrttiter trying to effect a, rescue. He, also, was' dragged to ^Ibjt&om.:/ VattendUJil Brother* Die. T*en' Ephraim Vattendahl thought !?..!-^ft'^!, I p,~*", ^mw^^^i^ BEMIDJI CASH MARKET QUOTATIONS. GRAIN AND HAT Oats, bu .11.00 Red Clover, medium, lb. ........24c vpco'n ioun ^Ci-.l.O'p JVheat, hard .12.10-12:30 Wheat, soft ?2.00-|2.10 Rye, bu 11.60 VEGETABLE Cabbage, cwt ,*W0-**i.0 Onions, dry 14.60-6.00 Beans, cwt ..$7 00-18.00 Butterfat ic Eggs, fresh, doaen 46 MIDAT3 Mutton MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN MARKET. At close of business August 19: Low High No. 1 Northern Dark Wheat $2.65 No. 1 Nor. Wheat.... 2.60 No. 3 Yellow Corn.... 1.62 No. 3 White Oats 64% Choice Barley 1.02 No. 2 Rye J.92% Flax 3.23% Hogs, lb. Dressed beef, pound.. Turkeys, live, pound. Old Toms, live, pound. Geese, live, pouna Ducks, live, tb Hens, 4 lbs. and over. -.-180Wool, bright $2.80 2.70 1.63 -64% 1.07 1.93 V* 3.25% that the time for action on his part had come, and without saying any thing, stripped, went into -the water, jumped for the bodies of the three boys Who had gone beforeand stayed in the river. His body ap peared at the surface thrice but final ly disappeared in the water. Maurice Vattendahl, eight years old, apparently came to the con clusion that he might succeed where the others had failed, and the young hero, completely ignoring the dangers that lurked in the yellowish water of the river, jumped inand was seen no more. The parents of the boys wgre fran tic with grief, but friends and' neigh bors assured them that everything possible would be done to find the bodies. From miles around men volun teered for the search, and close to a hundred automobiles came to the- spot of the accident in the course of the afternoon and the evening. A num ber of threshing rigs in the vicinity stopped work, the crew offering their services to aid in the search for the bodies. COMMANDER OF STATC LEGION: 6TH DISTRICTj ("on tinned rr.,m ra.-.f Ore i i the Sixth district chosen last year fori a two War period was Fred Miller yesterday ^''HS somewhat long and tedious. Every possible effort was made however to complete the ses sion, before the opening of the page ant and festival at""8 o'clock last night. The second annual conven tion of the Minnesota department of the Amerisan Legion was closed at 7 o'clock following a minute in which all stood with bowed heads IB rever ence to their dead comrades who made the supreme sacrifice during tbfe world war. Resolutions and finance formed the bulk of the reports of committees made yesterday and following the submitting and Acceptance of the propo?e1 budget for the state depart ment for the coming year the report of the committee appointed to select a place and time for the next con vention. Of the ten votes taken by the committee, five went to Winona, three to Bemidji, and two to Vir ginia. Minority reports were then submitted. John M. Culver of Be midji submitted the first minority report and recommended that it be substituted for Winona. LaPleur of Two Harbors, head of the Virginia supporters also submitted a minor ity report and moved that the name oE Virginia be inserted in place of Bemidji in he recommendation made by Culver. The proposition was then carried directly to the floor and fol lowing a spirited talk from e^ach of the cities desiring the 1921 gather ing by roll call took place, anholdinh of Pine River. four days, including visits at Bau- Electiotfs were spirited' at all I dette, Waskjsh and other pojnjg in times, and. due to the fact that in| th wit Virginia and Bemidji still1 separate, the southern city won. The contest between Dri A. A. Van Dyke and McDevitt of Duluth for na tional committeeman was spirited and only at the final voting did the St. Paul candidate advance into the lead. On the first ballot for state commander, Verrion received 284, Roberts of Minneapolis 184, arid John Bowe of Canby 254. The second balloting was nearly completed in like manner as the first when sever al Minneapolis posts turned their votes from Roberts to Vernon, giv ing him a majority of the final vote. He was declared unanimously elected to that office by the consent of the convention. The Bemidji delegation speaks highly of the treatment accorded it while* at Duluth and reports favor ably on the way in which the David Wisted post of that city provided for the housing and entertainmMt of the delegates, alternates and: *uests. A large^number of the officiilr represen tative&'at the gathering Returned ,tb their homes last nightwhile others remained for .the pageant and ttorih Star fi .X. 1 ESPECT TO RECOKSiftEJ?* SPERAGE1 V0T% TO&OB^&QW Nashville, August 19.Tie abuse of-representatives ^adjourned today until"10 o'clock tomorrow', ^morning without reconsidering,,, the( suUage amendment. It is expected an at tempt will be made to. re-open, 'the question tomowow. ^^{-^^i^^. THE BEM1DJ1 DAILY PIONEER ......lvo-soe _12C-I4c 40e-46c .....S6c-30e ...iiocttUc lCCtlSc mm S60 HIOBS A: Cow bides, No. I lb. .12c-13c Bull hides, No. 1, lb. .10c-llc Kipp hides, No. 1, lb. s, .14c Calf Skins, No. 1,1b............. 20c Deaconareach .91.00 Horse hides, large, each .,.$6-$7 SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVE STOCK. 3,500 market, bulk of sales, CattleReceipts, weak top, $12.75 $9.35@12.75. HogsReceipts, 2,100 market, steady top, $15 bulk of sales, $14.25 14.35. SheepReceipts, 4,500 market, 50c lower top, $10.50 bulk of sales, $10.50. TRIP TO GRYGLA AND NORTH COUNTRY BEGINS EARLY MONDAY HORNING Representatives From Various Parts of State to Among Those Making Trip On Monday morning at 6 o'clock sharp a party of persons directly in terested in the welfare arid trans formation of the Grygla country will leave Bemidji by automobile for Red Lake and. then to Grygla. Among those frdm outside this city in addi tion to the members of the drainage and conservancy, board will be Mr. Lonegan of St. Paul, representing the Northern Pacific officials Professor Alway of the University of 'Minne sota, peat expert Don Wallace, edi tor of The Farmer, of St. ?Paul Senator Cliff of Ortonville, head of the senate drainage committee W. D. Washburn of Minneapolis,' promi nent land dealer, and State Ditch Ene-'neer Willard of St. Paul. Representative Harold Knutson and Senator L. H. Nord will be. un able to make the tiip as originally planned. The county commissioners Beltrami county are expected to attendance. The trip willjast north end. i some instances a second calling of A meeting is planned for Mpriday the vote was necessitated since a ma-- evening at.Grygla and it is expected jority votn was not secured the first! time, the work of the convention i this line since residents there have that much will be accomplished-along expressed a hearty desire for such a meeting. Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock' all those who plan to make1 the trip or have at some time or other expressed a desire to do so, aTe asked to meet at the rooms of the Bemidji Civic and Commerce association. Those who do not attend or who do not report to the committee that^hey will be able to make the trip will be considered as- having given up, the project and others will be asked to join the party. Attention is called to the fact that it is urged that as many Bemidji people as possible make plans to attend the meeting at Waskish Thursday. MINERS TO NEGOTIATE WAGES BY DISTRICTS Cleveland, .Aug. 19,The scale committee of the United Minerjs.of America in session here today abol ished the central comparative field on the basis of fixing wage agreement. This action, followed the failure to obtain supplementary wage increases for the soft coal miners. The com mittee adopted the proposal from William Green, secretary of the or ganization, to reach a wage agree ment by subdistricts. There are about 100 subdistricts and each one will, under the new 'rule, negotiate its own wage agreement. MINERS QUIT WORK, NOT SATISFIED WITH WAGES Altoona, Pa., Aug. 19.Because their wage demands were not grant ed, more than three thousand miners quit work this morning in the Portage district. (By United Press. Terra Haute, Indi, Aug. 19*-*=Ptf* teen hundred coal miners left their work in the Brazil Hound here today, according to reports received here It was reported that the men walked but because of dissatisfaction with the offer made by operators vto? the wage scale committee meeting in Cleveland. CANTTJ BETHIES FROM L0WE CALIF. GOVERNOESHIP '""'"Waitiirigloh, "August 19--?o Urination of the reported retiring of Governor/ Cantu, of lower California,: in favor.of Luis?M. iPalazar, cev.ed' by. the State'departmenwa*'re- today from, the American council at Mexi call. Cantu's surrender was official ly announced yesterday afternoon/ RUN ON FIRST STiilk BANK OF BOSTON Boston, Aug, 19.A line of more than seventy-five people formed but side the First State bank building be fore it opened today and began filing in as soon as the doors:were opened, making., withdrawal pf their deposits. I BEMIDJI STATE NORMAL WILL OPEN 2ND YEAR (Continued.from Page 1) of successful teaching and the holder lis eligible, without examination to teach in rural, graded, consolidated or city schools. A graduate of the two-year course is also eligible to the principalship of a consolidated school after six weeks additional work in the state school of agriculture. Persons desiring to teach before completing the normal schodl courses may receive a second grade certificate, for one year, when two years of the five-year course have been completed or a first grade certificate, wnen one year of the advanced course, or three years of the five-year course have been completed. Graduates from the twjo year course will be admitted without ex amination to .the school of education in the state university with junior standing. A graduate from the five year course wil^be admitted tol the college of education with one year's standing Living Accommodations. Maria Sanford hall, recently com pleted, will provide rooms for 50 girls and boarding accomodations for 125. This building is fire-proof, sanitary and modern in every respect and is an ideal home under the management of Mrs. Grace B. Thacker, who, dur ing the past year was director of W'illard iHalJ at Northwestern uni versity. Each student's bedroom will be fur nished with a dresser, study table, three chairs, and two single (3 ft) beds, each having a good mattress, pillow 18x25), and a pair of heavy woolen blankets. Each student will furnish her own towels, sheets, pillow cases, dresser scarf. In order to be sure of accommoda tions in the women's building, it is necessary to make reservations early,, by depositing $2.00. This will be refunded if notice is given one week in advance of the opening of school that the student finds it impossible to attend. A list of approved rooming and boarding places in private families will be found at the school. Stu dents should not engage room and board in homes not on the aproved list. Faculty, The faculty has been selected with much care and is one of the strongest in the state. Each member is expert in the particular fieAd to which as signed. The following have been secured and others will be added as needed: M. W. Deputy, president, Indiana and Columbus universities. Emma B. Grant, director elemen tary schol and methods, Columbia university. Mabel Bonsall, mathematics, Indi- "In Bulgaria" Bulgarians live longer than 'any other people In the world.. Anidng one million Inhabitants there are more than 1600 over 190 years old. Bulgarian Blood Tea) is their great remedy. It Sweetens the Stomach, Gently Moves the Bowels, Flushes the Kidneys and Purifies the Blood. Just try it onceyou witt never use anything else. Sold everywhere by Druggists and Grocers. "Bulgarian Blood Tea" THE FAMOUS X- RSIW G. P. IRISH PASSES THE EIGHTY YEAR MARK TODAY G. P. Irish is celebrating his'eigh tieth birth anniversary today. He has been twenty-two years in Bemid ji, coming here from Eagle Bend. Aftr er homesteading about six miles northwest, of Bemidji be moved into town. To see Mr. Irish ride his1 CRYSTA ELECTRIC WASHER and WRINGER Has just been added to our stock of chosen hardware. The Crystal Electric Washer has been made for eight years by a ^most reliable manufacturing corporation, and was awarded the gold medal at the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition. The Crystal is a nine sheet washer, is very simple to operate. It has only two levers, which are located within easy reach of the operator. THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 19, 192* E ana State Normal School and Univer sity. Eunice Asbury, English, Indiana State Normal School and1 University. Fremont P. Wirth, History and Civics .Illinois University and Univer sity of Chicago. Litheld Hahn, Kindergarten, Pri mary and Music, Columbia Univers ity. Lucy Dunigan, 4th-5th grade critic and Geography, University of Chica go'. bi cycle around town one could scarcely believe he had reacned tbe ripe age of eighty years, One of Mr. Irish's peculiar accomplishments, so he says, is/ his sight into the future and so far as he can see ahead there is not much prospect of his quitting this life for a long time. PAYED FINAL TRIBUTE "0 SHORTSTOP CHAPMAN New York, Aug. 19New York baseball enthusiasts paid final trib ute Tuesday night to Ray Chapman, shortstop of the Cleveland American league team, whose death resulted early Tuesday from the blow he re and ceived on the head from a pitched ball in the game between New York and Cleveland Sunday. Chapman's body was placed aboard a train Tuesday night and arrived in Cleveland yest erday morning. During the day, while the player's body lay at an undertaker's rooms, hundreds of baseball enthusiasts call ed there to view it and Tuesday night a large crowd gathered at the Grand Central station. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL *W Rev. L. P. Warford spent the day at Blackduck on business. Floy Louise Edson, 2nd-3rd grade Caroline Jacobson to Oscar Olson, bolh parties being, from Wilton^T Critic and Reading, Northwestern University. Mrs. Grace B. Thacker, Dean and Home Economics, Lake Forest Univer sity. P. L. Hines, Engineer and Custo dian. T. J. Wickbam, Asistant Janitor. A. P. White, Resident Director. Sincere interest and courtesy are wonderful business builders and they are on duty4iere at allvtimes., Isn't our bank the best bank for you? G\ NORTHERN &RATIONAL Bemidji Minnesota We will sell Crystal ^Vashers on the cash or payment plan. A SPECIAL CRYSTAL Dl^VIONSTRATOR WILL BE ATbUR STORE THURSDAY, FRIDAY A\SD SAT'RDAV THIS WEEK Come in and have her explain the Crystal to you. Wednesday afternoon at the Pres byterian parsonage at S o'clock oc curred the marriage of Miss Alice "jf* where they will make their home. They werbyattended by Agnes Jacob son and Alexander Rygg, ENTERTAINS AT THEATRE PARTY FOR HOUSE GUEST Miss Ruth Caskey entertained at a theatre party Monday evening in honor of her house guest, Miss Othillia Johnson of St. Raul. After the theatre the party was taken to the Caskey home where the remain der of the evening was spent in danc ing and music. Refreshments were served the guests at a late hour. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE DAILY PIONEER ADDITIONAL WANT ADS i WANTEDCompetent bookkeeperFt?tpermanen good salary, position Apply at Pioneer office. 6t8-25 FOR SALE OR TRADE7-passenger Buick good tires car in good con dition. See C.~W. Trog or Becida Stage. 6tt-Z$ WANTEDGirl fr general workf Call 752-J. This is a friendly Bank houser 3t8-$l FOR SALEOne of the best potato diggers on the market. Otto Shook, Bemidji, Minn. 3t8-21 i "S* i*t,