Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-12-30

trip east was present at the j0bbers
banquet and gave an interesting ad
dress.
Iver Acker the legislative refer
ence librarian. is receiving numerous
requests from members Of the last
assembly for information regarding
appropriations on the basis of bud
get. The members seem to want tc
become posted in regard to the New
York law on this subject which was
enacted in 1910 and which requires
to be furnished the legislature q
statement and estimate from all
state departments and institutions as
to the amount of money required fol
the biennial period. Information IL
also being sought regarding the bud
getary system in effect in foreign
countries. The state tax association
which meets in Fargo January 81
will have a symposium on this sub
iect and several members of the leg
islature will participate.
State Engineer Atkinson mas re-
turned from Grand Forks, where ne
met with club workers in regard to
man1ng the Meridian road at Grand
Forks a permanent model highway
His interview regarding the matter
is given today in another column OF
this issue.
Lou Blocker, deputy bank examiner
has been going over bank reports
received from various towns around
the state, and the names Of some OF
the towns caused the following DAT
fodil to occur to him: IF a Hunter
SELF a Buffalo Anamoose to Sarles,
would Minnewaukon. or Pekin.
Commissioner Gilbreath leaves
Monday for Grafton where he will
address a meeting Of farmers Tues
day evening for the purpose Of arous-
ing more enthusiasm there along
dairy lines and hopes to be able to
cause more activity in that industry.
He will also impress on the people
there the necessity of keeping F W.
Merrill, the federal dairyman sta
toned in that section of the state.
The farmers have started to con-
struct a large number of silos in that
section and If Mr.. Merrill can be
kept on the ground with them his
expert knowledge will be a great
benefit.
Assistant Dairy Commissioner E..
H. Pierce and family have returned
from Aberdeen, where they made Q
holiday visit.
Articles of incorporation of the
Valley City Mutual Fire Insurance
company have been filed in the office
of the commissioner of Insurance.
The incorporators are A. F. Pierce,
Ex-Governor Frank White. A. B. Cox
and John D. Gray. Of Valley CITY,
and N. G. genner, A. E. Palmer and
Up Read, of Grand Forks. The
company will be ready to commence
business as soon as two hundred
thousand dollars of insurance in not
less than one hundred separate risks
shall have been placed on It's BOOKS.
The insurance departments "hol'
iday greetings" to fire insurance
companies authorized in this state
comes in the nature of formal ap'
prevail of a typewriter policy which
NAV be used in lieu of the large and
ungainly form which was adopted
manv years ago before the typewriter
had come into general use. The
form that has been approved may be
used in a typewriter Of ordinary
width The change has regard to the
physical form of the policy only. The
language, paragraphing, size Of type
and even the numbered alignment as
provided and established in the
standard form must be preserved. A
typewriter policy has been a "long
felt want" in this state and number
of companies have made use OF that
kind. of policy for some time, al
though not authorized to do so.
Dairy Commissioner Flint Is form
ulating the program for the state
dairymen's association meeting which
win be held at Mandan February Is
and 16. He expects that this meet
ing will be of exceptional interest to-
all farmers, and especially in this
part of the state where dairy farm.
ing is so extensive. The N. P. road
has notified Mr. Flint that for tro'
plies the railroad company this time
will offer several silver pitchers, as
it is now fully appreciated that the
pitchers will make more practical
awards to farmers than the cups that
have been awarded in the past.
Deputy Land Commissioner Thurs.
ton had for his guests today w. L.
Yeater and Leol A. Sauer. both of
Hazelton, Mr.. Yeater counted
among the early pioneers of EN-
mons county, and his hotel at Hazel
ton has been noted for long time
for it's comfortable accommodations
and the hospitality of the proprietor.
Mrs. Yeater has been in Bismarck
hospital for some time but returned
home today with her husband. Mr..
Sauer is young man teaching
school at Robinson. north of Steele,
and has been at Hazelton spending
Christmas with his folks.