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Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
ICE MAY GO out
At ANY Time
CRACKS ARE MAKING APPEAR.
ANCE AND RISE OF WOA1ER
MAKES BREAK UP PROBABLE
NO REPORTS RECEIVED FROM
POINTS NORTH AND SOUTH OF
CiTY-FLOODS ARE FEARED

With the mercury lowering near the
Is above zero goal, and Old Sol beat.
ing down numerically upon the fro.
zen surface, the ice in the Missouri
river may break up at any time now.
Today, April 3, is the average date OF
the river going out at this point, and
each "a hours adds one more day lat
er than normal.
No reports have been received at
the weather bureau from points north
and south slong the r.ver There is
some fear expressed in man, quarters
concerning danger from floods. The
river still has over six 'eet t. rise
before it reaches the lger stage.
but if an ice gorge fo,ms at the
head of Sibley Island, sue, rails .
would ensue within a very short
space of tine.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
NEW DOMESTIC COMPANY

Certificate of authority to transact
its appropriate business of fire, light
ming. tornado, hail and automobile
insurance has been granted by the
insurance department to the Northern
Fire and Marine Insurance company
CT Grand Forks, ~ D. This is a stock
company with an authorized capital
of 100000. of which $38 8547.32 had
been paid in on March 12, 1912. on
which date the afafirs of the COM
pany We're examined by the commits
sioner of insurance. Sale Of stock
has been effected by the Northwest
ern Underwriters association, also of
Grand Forks. and which will also un-
derwrite the future business of the
insurance COMPANY on straight CON-
mission of 80 per cent. In considera-
ton Of the underwriting contract no
charge for promotion expenses has
been made by the Northwestern I'm
derwriters association so that no
drain will have been made upon the
capital of the insurance company.
This is the second stock fire insur-
ance company 10 be organized in
North Dakota, tie Middlewest OF
Valley City having heretofore been thu
only domestic stock fire insurance
in the state.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
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The House that Features the Features

The House that Features the Features
A strong comedy program will open
tonight for the midweek change, both
in vaudeville and photoplays Ed
and Deda Davis are billed as 1.-The girl
with the baritone voice and the boy
with the crazy Dance" this act is
making good over the Webster circuit
and is sure to do the same in Bis
marck. Myrtle Degnan will sing the
first illustrated spotlight song that
has ever been shown m Bismarck,
this is novelty and is proving big
hit throughout the east. The photo
play program will contain only the
best that can be secured and every
one knows the quality that are shown
at the Orpheum. Tonight's program
will contain two comedies that are
comedies, one comedy drama and a
western rama. Staining room is Ae
rule at the Orpheum every night so
if you wish a seat tonight at the first
performance you will have to go
early.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
graphical distribution by selecting

graphical distribution by selecting
newspapers in the county seats
Some of the suits are surpris-
ing. Thus the states in which Colonel
Roosevelt leads are Missouri. Michi-
gan and Utah, by no means those in
which he was thought to have the
strongest hold. Minnesota is the state
in which the president and the ex-
president tie.
The result of the canvass is as fol-
.OWS:
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
Billings COUNTY
FARMERS SEED GRAIN

NEW ENGLAND, N. D., April g.
Monday was busy day in New Eng
land, there being score of farmers in
town. A number of Hettinger county
farmers were in to get their seed
grain, while the Billings county farm
ers were in to e. their seed grain
contracts and ge. taeir orders for
grain, which is to be delivered on
April 1. April is the day Set for
all the deliveries to be made to Bill
lings county farmers. If the rivers
and creeks are flooded next week it
may be several days before the de-
iiveries can be made After seeding
the crowd of farmers in town Monday
to sign contracts it has been sug.
gested that some farmers wait until
April 2, SO they may be able to get
their grain without waiting. 1t would
be impossible to handle all in one
day.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
MONEY FLOWING IN

Yesterday Insurance Commissioner
Taylor turned over to the state treas
urer checks aggregating $46,2S0!51,
this sum representing the receipts of
the insurance department for fees and
taxes during the month of March.
Since the first of the year the depart
ment has collected and turned over
to the state treasurer s110,375.O2, or
more than enough to pay the entire
official salary roll of the state during
the same period.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03

Burke on the 18th, Divide on the 18th,
Williams on the 22nd, Mckenzie on
the 23rd, Mountrail on tle 25th, Wells
on the 21st, and kidder on the 9th.
Gilbert Haugen had charge OF the leas-
ing of the Barnes county school lands
yesterday, and tomorrow he will lease
the Cass county lalds. and on the
4th the school lands in Ransom coun-
ty, on the 5th the LaMoure county
lands, the Sth Dickey county, the 10th
Mcintosh county and on the 11th the
Logan county schoo. lands will be
leased.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03

that which has obtained under LaFol.
letteism?
The cost OF the factory which the
Berlin machine works had in contem-
plation for erection at Beloit was
! $4,000. The Free Press in it's news
article says:
! Mr.. Yates, president of the CON-
| pany, when asked if he would give a
reason for the action Of the company
said he did not consider that the po-
! litical situations were such as to war
! rant them in enlarging their industry
in Eelojt. SO many things have en-
tered into the laws. concerning manu-
| featuring, like the tax system, liza
bilities. shop government, etc, that
he with many other manufacturers Of
the state, considered it best to find
out where they stand before they
| make any more large investments in
/ Wisconsin.
While the bad news is being given
il might also be stated that two man
ufacturers who have planned to erect
beautiful homes in Belot have an
nounced that they have abandoned
the idea. They have decided not to
build, as they are not sure that they
care to become permanent residents
Of Wisconsin, because OF laws which
they deem inimical to their success.
The new shops would have meant
much 10 Belojt this year The plans
called for the largest building yet con-
structed at one time in Beloit. 1t
was expected that from 300 10 400
additional men would have been add
ed to the pay rolls OF the company
Progressive Beloit has been dealt
a body blow, as the direct result OF
the actions of the vaunted progressive
leader, who recently inveigled the
democrats Of North Dakota, assisted
by the insurgent element, to roll up
a majority for him in the preferential
primaries. President Taft's pat cpl
gram, Progressive is as progressive
does contains world of truth. The
industrial and business world de-
mands conservation. In his ranting
speech d, Bismarck, the radical Mr..
LaFol)ette told OF all he had done
for Wisconsin. He forgot ~ TO tell
what he had done for its industrial
interests.
Beloit's prosperity has been endan-
gered by the acts of this radical
Statesman. What threatens BeloM
applies with equal force to Bismarck,
and every other growing city of the
Especially at new commun-
tiles. where business men must fight
TO establish solid foothold and place
their firms upon substantial basis.
will blow be dealt by doctrines such
as LaFolletteism. A steady hand, not
shaky, is needed at the helm during
stormy years. President Taft. con-
'ervative, prudent. unostentatious, is
guiding the destiny OF the nation. un-
mindful of the shrieks of the calamity
howlers, to the best OF his ability.
He will steer clear of the rocks and
shoals. He is the man for pilot
not the man who dealt the blow to
3eloit.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
LICENSED AUTOS

Secretary of State P. D. Norttn to-
day issued automobile licenses to:
1462-FTank Jaszkowiak, Bismarck.
l4633-First State bank, Ashley.
146EWilliam v Hughes, Beach.
1465-N. H. Berg. Barney.
146s-J. L. Rehmet. Barney.
1467-Moyer Brothers. Barney.
146S-F. w. Becker. Barney.
1469-Enil Retzlotf, Jessie.
1470-Edwin Thorn, jessie
1471-E. @. PowIinson. Wheatland.
1472-J. E. Duncan, Litchville
1473-W. w. Romig, Brinsmade.
1474-J. H. Berg. CooperstowD.
1415-E. G. label, LaMoure.
1476-Roya1 r. Boynton. jamestown.
l41I-Thomas A. Pike, Tower City.
147S-R. T. Toetthke, Tower City.
1479-W. H. Ou1ran. Tower City.
14S0-T. D. Hinchbauch. Tower City.
1481-D. & B. Johnston Land Co.,
Marion.
14S2-C. A. Aarnes. Marion
l4S3-St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator
Co.. Grand Forks.
14S4-W. A. Hart. Sentinel Butte.
14S5-Harve Tobinson. Sentinel Butte
14S6-Guy Hunter. Dickinson.
1487-M. F. Washburn. Cooperstown.
1488-Louis Trostad, Jessie.
14S9-F. S. Talco,t. Buffalo.
14S0-Crane-Johnson Co.. Coopers.
town.
1491--W. L. Leasure, Melville.
1492-C. l.. Merrick. Bismarck.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
SPENDS sunday
At SPRINGFIELD

2y Associated Press.
CHICAGO, April 3-Twel'e citlcs
will be visited by co., Roosevelt III
his campaign tour Of illinois, accord-
ing to an announcement made at the
Roosevelt headquarters today. 1he
speeches will be made ut hocHlolo'
Freeport, Dixon, LaSaIIe, Pontiac
Bloomington and Springfield on Sat
urday, and Clinton, Decatur, Montl'
cello, CHAMPAIGN, and DanvllIe on
Monday. This is planned to nave
Roosevelt Sunday at Springfield.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
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Tonight Islands Across the Sea-"
The people Of Bismarck have to.
night the opportunity to witness the
film sensation among photoplays. We
are quoting from the highest auth
ority when we designate this double
reel masterpiece Is the supreme film
snsation. 1t is a stirring war picture
OF revolutionary days and the most
thrilling drama yet produced. The
remaining subjects constitute a high-
class entertainment. This is a pro-
gram which no word description can
adequately describe and one which
everyone should make q special ef-
fort to see.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
ATTORNEYS HERE

Among the prominent attorneys at
the capitol today having business be-
fore the supreme court were: States
Attorney Dudley l.. Nash OF Minot,
Francis J. Murphy of Mjlo.. States
Attorney T. F. Murtha of Dickinson.
Joan o. Hanchett of Harvey and
John f. Greene of Minot.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
ORDER SETS
ASIDE STREAMS
BY Associated Prana

BY Associated Preoa
WAsHNGINGTON, April 3-1n the
interest Of the cattle and sheep grow.
ers. President Taft today issued m
order desgned to break up the mono.
poly maintained by the cattle and
sheep kings on the small streams in
the great Salt Lake desert of Western
Utah. The order sets aside 6esprinEs
and streams as public watering places
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
LEASING SCHOOL LANDS

commissioner Of University and
School Lands Alex Macdonald yester.
day leased the school lands in Stuts.
man county. and today in Sheridan
county. On the 5th he will lease the
school lands in Eddy, and in Benson
on the 9Th, Nelson county on the 9Th,
Towner county on the 9th, Bottineau
county on the 10Th, Pierce county on
the 18th. McHenry on the 18th, Rem
vile on the 10th, Ward on the 18th,
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
INSPECTOR HERE

Rural and Graded School Inspector
\. c. Macdonald was a prominent Wis
itor at the capitol this week. He left
this morning on an inspection trip to
the schools of Morton, Hettinger and
Bowman counties.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
PAYING THE PRINTER

Two hundred and nine North Dako-
ia printers are being made happy by
the land department today. Checks
will be sent out this week for the
printing OF the school land lease no
tees which amount to se73 each.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
AT JAMESTOWN

Judge Carmody, DR.. Robertson and
Henry Tatley of the board of control
are in jamestown today inspecting
the state hospital for the insane.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03

In number of cases the editors of
newspapers to whom a request had
been sent for an indication of their
preference for the republican presi-
dental nomination in 1912 have added
a line of comment to their reply.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
ALLOWING BILLS

The state auditing board had busy
sessions yesterday and today. there
being large number Of primary elec-
ton bills, ETC., to examine.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03

convention a success. The Men and
Religion Movement is having pbe.
nomenal success elsewhere. The pro-
gram of work has shown itself to b.
practical in every part Great things
can be done for our city if everyone
viii lend his hand to the work.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
IN SUPREME COURT

Attorney c. J. Murphy OF Grand
Forks was at lle capitol yesterday
attending TO legal matters before the
supreme court.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
Capitol Run
HAS MORE ROOM

Curator H. c. Fish is this week get
ting settled in the new rooms recent
ly put in shape for his use.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
NEW CORPORATIONS

Articles of incorporation were to.
day filed with the department of state
by:
A. p Clifford and company of Grand
Forks. The company has a capital
stock Of 81, 900 and is formed for the
purpose of transacting a general in
surance, real estate and loan business
The directors are Alvin P. Clifford,
Fred G. Gutknecht and Katherine S.
Clifford, all Of Grand Forks.
River Line Telephone company
from Fargo to Wild Rice in Cass
county. The capital stock is $1,000.
and the directors are w. w. Cook and
Emil Headland OF Fargo, and Frank
Mckenzie OF Wild Rice.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
EXAMINATION DATES

The board OF examiners which con-
sists of Dean Joseph Kennedy Of the
university, Supt w. E. Hoover OF the
Fargo schools, Supt. r. M. Black Of
Wahpeton, Prof. P Berg of the Dick,
inson schools, and Superintendent Of
Public Instruction e J. Taylor, will
hold examinations for professional
and special certificates on April 18th
and 18th. Professor Black will con-
duct the examination at Minot, Dean
Kennedy at Grand Forks. Superintend-
ent Hoover at Fargo, Superintendent
Berg at Dickinson, and Superintend.
ent Taylor the one in this city.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03
B ! R 7 H S

A SON
A son was born Tuesday. April 3.
to Mr.. and Mrs. Benz Nixon. who
live four miles east of Baldwin.
Mother and son are reported as doing
nicely
Bismarck daily tribune., 1912-04-03

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MOTORCYCLES

.6S-Joe Heinz. Casselton.
69-Elmer Berg. jamestown.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-02-16
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
Council Chamber, Cairo Illinois
February 6, 1919.


February 6, 1919.
First Regular Meeting.l
Present: Hon. George Parsons,
mayor, and Alderman Burke, Fer
guson. Flack, Hurd, Kelly, Magner
Nicholson Saup Serbian, Walsh.
Absent: Alderman Cannon, Fau-
dree, Greaney, Neff.
Minutes.
Alderman Magner moved the min
utes Of last regular and Intervening
special meetings be approved with
out reading. The motion was adopt
ed unanimously.
The mayor called attention to the
matter Of police constables being al
lowed to collect 60 cents costs on ar
rests made and stated the chief had
investigated the records for the past
eighteen months and found that the
said fees averaged less than five
dollars per month per officer, but
he, the mayor, felt 1t would be more
satisfactory and less subject to crit
icism to pass an ordinance diyerting
these fees from the officer to the
city treasury and increasing the sal
airy of the Offices five dollars per
month.
Alderman Burke moved the city
attorney be instructed to prepare an
ordinance to that effect. The mo-
ton was adopted.
Alderman Neff appeared and took
| his seat.
The mayor presented the following
communication from the Cleveland,
Cincinnati. Chicago and st. Louis
Railway Company, which was read
at length
Cincinnati, O., Jan. 90, 1912
Hon Geo. Parsons,
Mayor,
Cairo. I'll.
My Dear Sir
We have decided to ask, for the
purposes of our round house I'M
provements in your city,the vacation
OF Railroad Street and St. Charles
Street, as disclosed by the attached
blue print. Having been unable to
reach satisfactory agreement with
the Ice Company. we are eurtaiIfng
the territory desired.
Assuming from negotiations
which | understand have been here
tofore conducted. that you are agree
able to this vacation, 1t Is suggest
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-02-16
IF A GIRL Is A BEAUTY
TAPE MEASURE PROVES IT

Girls, run and gee your tape meas
ure. Then all your worries will be
ended or begun That one absorb
ing question. Are you beautiful?
has been worrying the fair sex ever
since Adam and Eve took their first
moonlight excursion through the
Garden of Eden.
Now, listen, girls. two young la
dies OF the chorus of the Heart
Breakers the latest musical come
dy, which will be seen at the Shu-
bert Murat theater this coming
week. helped to solve this moment
GUS question,
sUpsin Cambridge, Mass, which is
near enough to Boston to have alb
sorbed most of the braininess with
out the beans lives a beauty doctor
DIT. Blanche A, Denig by name. This
summer, while visiting friends in
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-02-16

Chicago, she was introduced to
Manager Mort H. Singer, and was
invited by him to witness rehear-
sal of the Heart Breakers" at the
Princess theater, which was then in
the process of construction. When
the chorus appeared in the first act
In the number, Some Golden Day, :
DIR. Blanche became somewhat ex-
cited and grabbing Mr.. Singer by
the arm said, "Who are those two
girls on either end?" Mr.. Singer
who Is noted for his knowledge of
chorus girls, replied, "The one on
the right is Maudie Smith and the
other Durelle MacKay, two Of my
Oldest and best girls. DR., Blanche
said Il must measure those girls at
ter they are through and have their
photos If what think is true"
This somewhat excited Mr. Sing
er's curiosity and he promised her
an interview DR.. Blanche A
Denig's requirements for a perfect
woman are as follows:
! Weight, 115 lbs; height, 5 it.
inches; waist, 20 inches; bust, 81
inches, ankle, inches; wrist, c
inches and weight for fat, rs
pounds, and skin, 10 pounds.
! After the rehearsal was over, DR.
/ Blanche went back and explained
to the girls what she wanted ant
| wanted and measured both thu
young ladies, and strange as 1t ma,
seem, both girls, no relation to eacl
other in any way, measured exactl,
alike, and also to the requirement
OF the doctor
The young ladies, before going OF
the stage. were models at Marshal
Field and Company in Chicago.
Now. girls, get your tape and d.
likewise. and IL you want to see tn
exact woman, according to this not
cd Bostonese doctress, go and Sc
the "Heart Breakers" and see Mis-
Smith and Miss MacKay.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-02-16

This Is the season OF the year
when mothers feel very much con.
cerned over the frequent colds con
tracted by their children, and have
abundant reason for it as every cold
weakens the lungs, lowers the vital
ity and payes the way for the more
serious diseases that so often follow
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is
famous for its cures, and is pleas
ant and safe to take. For sale by all
druggists.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-02-16
LOCAL TALENT
PLAY MAKES HIT
Evlyn Farrimore Takes Well With
Audience Amateur Actors
Show Good Training

Evlyn Farrimore came to Cairo
last night and like the famous
Roman, saw and conquered,
Evlyn was distinct surprise in
the matter Of amateur acting and
playwriting. Mrs. A. w. Weldon
and Miss Fac McCabe, co-authors
and stars In the piece are to be con-
graduated.
The play is bright four act
piece with an interesting plot CEN
tered about a little girl, who has
grown up and been sent to coifege.
She gets In with jolly crowd Of
college boys and girls and several
interesting situations arise
Miss McCabe in the title role took
her part well. Mrs. Weldon as Aunt
Rosie, the old negro Nanny, who
raised Evlyn, was a scream. Few
initiate the old nanny better than
Mrs. Weldon and her Interpretation
of the part was excellent.
| Miss Caroline Parks rendition Of
ANY Place is Heaven, When You re
| With the Girl You Love" was one Of
the best pieces of amateur work ever
seen in Cairo. Miss Lila Rogers,
who sang Dear Heart" was no whit
behind Miss Parks.
1 The minor parts in the cast were
carried off in fine. style. Every man
and woman rendered his and her
parts to perfection and not a break
was pereeptible in the rendition.
The actions of the players and set
ting of the piece showed long train
ing and much thought.
Miss Grace Clendenen, as Cinthy
Pettibone, made an excellent girls
college guardian. Mrs Harry Wal
der as Harriet Farrimore; Lila Rod
gers as Grace Hallock; Pauline
Feutz as Margaret Smyth; Roberts
Roberts as Mabel Long; Margaret
Stapleton as GeEtrude DAVIS, caro-
line Parks as Louise Green; Dorothy
Davis as Emma johnson; Pearl Wal
der as Lily White. Clifford sVincenl
as Prof, Worth; Frank Schoembs as
J. Paul Stanton; Harry Stevens a.
James Right; Ray Teichman as Ed
ward Bliss: Robert Miller as George
Allen and c. J. Jackson as Thomas
Farrimore, were all excellent Rob
ert Huette as Isaac l. lkelstineberger
, was in class by himself Ever,
movement brought a laugh and til
laughs stumbled over one another
The United Commercial Travellers
for whose benefit the play was given
probably realized nicely on. the play
!, The largest crowd Of the. year wa
e present. .s{
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-02-16

ed that dc a first step, the city should
cause the removal of McCarthy's
barn as an obstruction to 81.
ChaSles Street. Second, an ordinance
should be prepared and other steps
taken to accomplish the vacation
Judge Dewey and Mr.. Kolb advised
that under the peculiar form of ded-
ication, the fee in the streets will
possibly revert to the Trustees Of
Cairo Trust Property and ii will be
necessary to obtain deed from the
Trustees.
II there is anything necessary to
complete our understanding that
these steps will be taken and that
the conveyance will be made.
should be glad to have your early
suggestions. 1t is desired to begin
work as eIly as the weather will
permit Very truly yours,
l.. ]. Hackney
Alderman Wagner moved the mat
ter be referred to the mayor and
street committee. The motion was
adopted.
Alderman Cannon appes"ed and
took his seat.
Alderman Greaney appeared ant
took his seat.
Ernest Nordman, city comptroller
submitted his report Of the city's
receipts and disbursements for thu
year 1911. as follows: