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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
Speed the Parting and VEL
come the Coming Warden
BY Men Of Institution
Affair Probably Uniquein His.
tory Of Institutions Of
the United States
Few Invited Guests, Officers
Employees and Inmates
We're Present

An event that probably unique
in the history of the United States
was the banquet given at the North
Dakota penitentiary "Wednesday even
ing by the men of the institution
when the retiring warden, F. 0. He'll
strOm was given a farewell reception
and at the same time welcome was
extended to Senator Frank S. Talcott.
who today takes over the manage
ment. of the institution.
The affair was gotten up entirely
on the initiative of the men who are
confined in the institution and every
arrangement was made and carried
out by them There were but few
guests outside Of the employees and
officers of the institution present and
they were, r. o. Brewster, member
OF the board of control; E.. A. Wanner,
secretary of the board of control; G.
A. Jacobson, the newly appointed dep
uty warden; Is. |. Keating; who has
been checking up the records: Mr..
and Mrs. w. T.. Peck, who conducted
the orchestra and G. F.. Mcpherson,
editor of the Bismarck Tribune. The
affair was held in the dining room and
the men were seated in their regular
places while number of tables were
arranged in the front of the hall foEh
the officers and employees and the in-2
vited guests. The tables were Htastilyy
decorated with flowers and ferns. and
the orchestra made up or men
the institution furnished MUSIC >
superior character during the tin
banquet was being disposed OF. N-1
programs printed in the Grove oASN
were placed at each plate and then w
nouncement was as follows: N
Banquet given in honor Of the retA q
ing warden of the North Dakota State
Penal Institution. the Hon. f. O. He'll
strom, through the courtesy of the
men confined therein" Following this
was a list of the guests Of honor, the
menu. the first being that served to
the guests and that followed by the
one served the inmates of the insti-
tuition The two menus were almost
identical with the exception Of the
meat course.
The toastmaster Of The evening was
DR.. Thor Moeller anu he opened the
addresses of the evening by stating
the object of the gathering and intro
duced first Senator Frand Talcott as
the next warden. Mr.. TalcOtt made a
very happy talk and apparently gain.
cd the confidence OF the men from the
start when he addressed his audience \
Continued on Page ~
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01

NEW YORK, April 30.-One of the
most ardent roller skaters of the lit.
tie children of the rich who frequent
Central park is Dorothy Gould, the
youngest daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank J. Gould. She spins along with
9 omosoHoIJ So 'VSnnI pug QsnL Z
little lass as the humblcst child in
Uncle Sans broad land. "lt's fun to
be just a kid" the little miss said.
The wave Of interest among children
in roller skating which has swept over
the country engulfeI practically All
the millionaire kids" as they are
called, who Play in the park near
their ,palatial city homes.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
.LAfOLLE1TE'S
BROTHER DEAD

:, I: :: :: !: : :: :: :: :: :: :: :
& MADISON, Wis. April 30
: William LaFollette, the only !
:: brother of Senator LaFollette. :
:: died this afternoon of heart d. +!
!: sease, after prolonged illness. :
!: He was sc years old. and 6 :
(: children survive. He held of.
:. flee as the receiver. of public :
!: moneys at the Chamberlain, S. :
:: D., land Office, WAS railroad !
!: commissioner of South Dakota. :
:. and was democratic candidate
!: for lieutenant governor of that .
: state in 1908. but was defeated. I
:. He edited papers at Missouri :
:: Valley and NJ tchell, S. D.
g = = - = = :: (: = - : I
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
THE POPE IS
r CONvALESCENT
(By Associated PresS)

{ ROME, April 30.-~Thc pope sat in
u rr chair at his desk in the libra
ry.> the state department today.
'rnis< the first time since his recent
ilncssA at the pontiff has been able
to leave his apartments for the floor
below. During last week he gained
much in strength and the removal OF
placed upon him by his
has cheered him greatly.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
5000 TROOPS sent
TO AUSTRIAN Frontier
.ey Asso.,sy.n pr-s..,

LONDON, April So The Balkan
question has showed no development.
A Constantinople despatch says the
Porte has ordered Essad Pasha to dis.
arm and disband his native troops
and send regulars to Beirut. Monte
negro has despatched 5000 troops to-
wards the Austrian frontier.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
suicide IS
SUSPECTED
At N 'kENz!|E

\ A a a :. = = = = = = :: y: q ~
} Sheriff Barnes received :
) telephone message Wednesday I
; night to the effect that a (
) stranger had committed sui Z
} eide about O'Clock that even {
) ing. he deed was committed I
in the barn few minutes be- {
; man is unknown to anyone in I
) the town.
) There are no details, except 4
; that the man was soon going 4
) in the Earn a few minutes be-
) fore he was found He had 1
used sharp pocket knife to Z
) accomplish his purpose, slash. 1
} ing his throat from ear to ear. I
) Sheriff Barnes and Judge 4
) Pierce will go down this morn. I
) ing, when an inquest will be
} held.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
several WOUNDED IN
BATTLE WITH BADNEGjiRO.

HAMPTON, S. c., April 3O.-Two
men were killed and several wounded
in battle with Richards Austin. a
negro accused of attempting to as.
sault white woman. A planter, and
la magistrate are dead and the wound
ed includes physician. The negro
had not been caught.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
HARVESTER COMPANY'S
STRIKE AT END TODAY
(By Associated Press)

AUBURN, N. Y. April 3O.-Employ.
ees of the International Harvester
Company's twine mills who went on a
strike March 21 in sympathy with the
Columbian Rope company strikers,
voted almost unanimously to accept
the terms offered by the company for
settlement. Work in the mills will be
resumed Monday.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
tss an ts Esfe-~ =! aas-p
fEDERALS Will
LEAVE JUAREz
(5y Associated Sress.)

:: :. :. :. :. :. :. :. + :. :. :. .
= Ell PASO, Tex, April 90 :
= The Federal forces are to evac- :
:: uate JuareZ, opposite here, the :
: most important post Of entry :
: on the border and the terminus :
:: of the Mexican Central rail :
:: way. Orders to hasten to Chi :
): huahua CITY were received by :
:. Col. Juan N. VasqueZ, the Juar- :
:. ez garrison commander. ::
!. :. = :. :. :: :. :. :. :. :. = ::
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01
AUSTR|ANS ARE
MOVING TROOPS
lev Associated PreSS)

:. :. = :. : = :. = = : :. :. :
:: LONDON, May IA hun ::
:. dred thousand Austrian troops ::
= are moving in the direction OF ::
!: the MOntcnegrin frontier, ac- ::
:. cordng to an An!ivari dis ::
!: patch to the Mail. A large ::
): Numbcr OF Austrian troops arc ::
): proceeding to Antivari by the ::
!. sea. :"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01

:. !. :. !. :. :: : Z !: :. !: :. :. :: :.
:: North Dakota - Cloudy
= Thursday; colder southeast
:. ern portion; Friday probably
:: fair; rising temperature.
:: South Dakota-local rains
{: Thursday; colder east; Friday
: cloudy.
!: Minnesota-cIoudy; colder
:: Thursday; probably followed
;: by showers Thursday or Friyis
:: day; moderate northwest
= winds.
:. :. :. :. !: :. :. !: = :. :. s:
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01

This picture shows the rescuers about
to descend the old shaft. They recov-
cred nearly 100 bodies. The explosion
occurred 5000 feet from the mouth
Of the mine. and the work Of reach
ing those who had been imprisoned
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01

and whose pleadings for help could
be family heard was very difficult.
rescuers. Two miners were rescued
alive after they had been cut off with
the dead bodies of their companions
for over sixty hours.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-01

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The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07

yers of the old man when he warned
them of the actions at. law that ne
foresaw. Various claims. however,
were settled out OF court In order TO
avoid legal expenses. The chief recog-
nized beneheiaries&svere two Of tho
thu ee daughters. Mrs. 5stocker and Mrs.
Anita. Hull McCloQshry Of Berkeley,
Cal. To Zelda selby Baldwin OF San
Francisco, a third daughter. of whose
existence few were aware. was left q
small share, which was increased on
the settlement Of the estate. The wind
fall was welcome, to Zelda Baldwin,
who was keeping candy store in
Oakland when she received a sum
large enough to keep her in compare
tive affuence for the: rest of her days.
Attorneys for the third wife of Bald
win forced a compromise when it was
found that she was to receive a very
small SHARE. and about 81, 400, 900 was
paid to her. But when Lillian Ashley
began litigation to prove that she had
been married to Baldwin many years
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07

~ tne world the contradictory char.
a.'er'stlcs Of a'~grasping and avari-
cious man of business and a compara-
0,ely reckless man of pleasure.
while much treasure was dissipated
In caring for an tnexhaustlble family
OF nleces of varied character and per
ls|so'n.,aality that Baldwin meyer tired OF
discovering, those who are now the
heirs Of his vast possessions were fire.
Quently almost in want, They had to
depend largely upon their individual
efforts for sustenance.
=, When Baldwin: died at the age OF
eighty-one on March 1, 1909, 4 great
contest for his estate Immediately was
started. In his life Baldwin had re-
sisted or settled various suits that
were brought by women who said they
were his nieces. The will specifically
declared that only three children sur
vived Baldwin and provided that any
person who proved himself or herself
an heir-at-law was to receive only SO:
This Gig 1se was contrived by the law.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07

sent telegram which read:
Sorry, old man, but can't see you
at II O'clock Wednesday. Make it the
same time Thursday at room iii Bal
timore Hotel.
THOMAS HENDERSON,"
When the buyer for the Empire
Company received that telegram hs
wondered. What acquaintance was
this that he had made an engagement
with for Wednesday at IL O'Clock? he
thought about 1t at luncheon. He
worried over 1t that night. And when
II o'clock Thursday morning cs,me ha
was at Room Ill Baltimore Hptel.
Henderson greeted him.
II couldn't get you in any other way
and thought would resort to q
little strategy" vas His opening re-
mark. II, knew you'd DO mad but MOI
Is mad that You cou1dnt set ., oye i Il.
Now, you really need the goods. hit
you've been putting of buying froun
day to day just because you were too
well. too busy. But now that you're
here, what's the use OF being sore about
that telegram? Light In and save your
self lot Of time and money by buying
the goods you need" !.
Henderson talked On. Gradually tho
red left the face Of the buyer and
gradually his angry voice grew quiet.
At last he looked at Henderson with
half . grin. and. ramming his hands
deep In his pockets, said: -.
Bring out your samples!"
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07
4 TRAP FOR A BUYER
He Falls for ! TGesram, but
the Ruse is Successful.

r = ENDRRaoN had bsen working
i'll for three days to see the buyer
80 for the Empire Company-and
failed. He had waited IA the outer
once, had sent In his card, had tr1s<
to make appointrn ents no good.
The buyer doesn't care to see any
one. was the message delivered BY
the oface boy.
" Henderson knew the real reason. His
quarry was reaching the end Of his
rope with the firm and didn't care what
happened. He had been spending his
time in good living and was neglectin9
his duties. However. that was not
Henderson's concern. His aftair va
10 sell the man goods, and to 1o this
he must ace him. rs.
Henderson tried strategy. he vent
atout tesnty miles out of town and
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07
sIIEMSTITCf1ING FREE
= 81 J i -
Dead Stock of Linens Moved
Instantly by a Clever and
.' -
= Cheap Device. +. +.

f<HN fight, the man who gets In the
first heav::-- blow ic usually the
IT, man who has the best. Of tho
scrap, and it's the same in business"
said the department store manager. s
when l came here I had 1 lot to
worry about. The store was stocked up
with white goods that weren't moving
! tried various ways to get them Oh,
but the blamed STUN wouldn't travel.
Then l remembered that It was July.
that 1t was hot and that there must 10;
any number Of women who were either
June brides or would like to be. i, i 8 ].
I'm the next mornings paper there
were staring announcements that the
store would hold JULY WHITE
SALE and that ID addition to the resut-
lar inducements every tablecloth,
every napkin and everything 81 that
kind would be hemstitched free Of.
charge. ;5.ss SIS 4,
"If You haven't q wife, you DON'T
know how . woman hates to hemstftch
on q hot day. However, | know. from
experience, and that was the reason !
felt sure the sale was going to be .
success. hired lot q cheap sewing
girls and got them all ready for Tho
rush. It was good thing ! did. BY
the time the doors of tho store opaned'
chat morning thers wore two hundred
women aWaitin nee. fhe cres,w,d
rev . ths y M & ma I Nh
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07

ago, bitter opposition war offered ~
the lawyers for the estate, Lillian Ash
ley demanded one-quarter 81 the ~
tate on behalf OF Anita BALDWIN Turn
bull. whom she claimed to BE : daugh-
ter of Baldwin. Lillian Ashley hid
lost 9 suit twenty years previously. ii
which she sought to prove her mar
rage to Baldwin The trial OF the
Ashley action dragged along Tor sew
eral years, and finally the woman was
defeated in the court 81 last resort.
!. When all these complicat tons had
been arranged, tho golden dreams of
Clara stocker and Anita McC1oughry
began to be realized. Anita had been
the favorite child OF BALDWIN. He wa5
proud Of her beauty and intelligence,
and when she was seventeen, about
1892. she was regarded as the only
person for whom he: really cared.
Baldwin told her that II she married
to suit him he would give her tho Inn.
mense Santa Anita ranch, which IL
worth fully $10.0oo.00o. However, she
eloped with = cousin, George Baldwin,
and married him on tug outside tho
Golden Gate. The father then cast her
OF, but later became reconciled. The
records do not show what became Of
this husband, but Anita was married
again, this time to Hull McCloughry,
an attorney. On the eve Of the hnal
accounting Mrs. McCloughry broke
with her husband just after he had
opened Offices that he might have
facilities Tor managing hts wifes In
terests, which, of course were becom-
ing potentially immense. The heiress
suddenly deprived her husband Of his
Offices and his authority and notified
him that she no longer desired him Is
q companion. Mrs. McCloughry offered
her husband $25o,oo cash as basis
for a separation agreement. but tho
final terms are not known.
During this period Of suspense, and
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07
NEW BILLS FOR OLD
Bringing a Slow Payer to Time
by Making Him Angry. /:

~ RA1G, the new head Of the bill
q collecting department, turned to
-. his bookkeeper: 80. t.. :.
"How much does Mr.. Jamison owe
ue?" he asked. The boekkeeper scrib.
bled q few figures and replied:
"Forty dollars, s. z.s s z S. -
''send him bill Tor eighty-nine do1-
ars and twenty cents" said Craig, and
see that 1t goes out to-day" =
The next morning an angry man
stood before; Craig's desk. waving the
bill in his hand. - :=- f
|: s'What do you mean p he asked Wild
ly. .---... .~.
about what?" Craig asked.
ABOUT what?" the irate one shouted,
about this Bill, that's what. You've
sent me bill for more than twice as
much as I owe this place. It's an in
suit. ! never did owe you any eighty
nine dollars ana twenty cents. Look 1t
up and see If I did,
Craig left his desk and went to the
bookkeeper, where he stood long in
conversation. He turned the pages Of
ledgers and seemed worried. At last
he came back to the desk with an
apologize air. ..~ rs
"You are right, Mr.. Jamison," he
said. ''The bill is only forty dollars.
I'm very sorry the mistake was made,
but it must have been the fault OF one
Of the clerks ~:.,.
:, Jamison grumbled and started to
move away. Craig called him back.
by the way" he said, don't you
think 1t would be best to pay up that
little account and end all possibilities
Of another mistake? The account has
been running about four months, and
when they get old that way. there Is
always danger Of nix-up in the flg-
ures carried: on from one. month to.
the other. Besides, you're right hsrs
now and the whole thing, could be
settled up IN q couple Of minutes .
= Jamison paid, and ~ he walked out
of the store Craig erinned. s.. q. 4
ssNever saw it to fall" he said.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07

Total ..-................ 49,; 81 900, 900
Look out for your laurels, Boni de
Castellane, you who squandered ap-
proximately $14,00o,o00 in eleven
years! Beware, Comte d'Artols, you
who spent 100000 francs (approxi-
mately $2,400,00W in entertaining your
queen for a week at your chateau at
Bagatelle. Attend to your regulations:
shades OF Charles de Rohan and the
,"great Duke Of Buckingham. On
guard, Goal Oil Johnny" and other
American spendthrifts. 'f' -~-' -: g
Mrs. Stocker is very frank in let
ting the world know that her vision
IT prodigality has, no boundary. She
r. going to illumine her LIES pathway
with blaze OF gold. Listen to her:
II am going to have the very best
sort of good time. for what is money
for If it is not to give one access to
the real enjoyment of life?
h Il have already started to have my
good time. I'm having 1t and I'm 60
Ing to have still more of it. I'm going
~ have all the good time that money
#aag1ll buy me. Lavish in my purchases?
81 course. But lavish as it seems, I'm
going to be still more 50, for I'm 20.
sipg to have the greatest good time
8E9oney ever produced" :r:,>--~>s -:
/. Like any woman. Mrs. stocker il
fond Of her jewels. ~; Z: 49,:
, is1 believe I just about bought out
the contents Of one of the best jewelry
stores in New York" she said. +, ;.
ss.I Just love diamonds. and you GER
Stsinly ought to see my collection! /
4 1--we diamonds and diamonds aid dia-
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07

In Fact long before her father dled,
sMFs. Stocker was keeping little hotel
and restaurant IN Arcadia. She was
better known as Mrs Harold, that hav-=.
ing been her husbands name when he
Was on the stage. They never had had
much OF this worlds goods. She was
past the time Of sher greatest charms,
and hard work had helped to rub of
the bloom when she suddenly found
herself in the possession &c millions.
Little is known Of her previous life,
as the father paid almost no attention
to her, and it had come to be regarded
as q vague sort OF tradition that she
was the daughter Of the coarse old *
miner and racing man. But It soon
proved. after his death, that che was
daughter by his first wife.
q. J. Baldwin was born In Ohio
about 1927, and went to California In
1853. He settled first at San Francisco
an brtck-making work, and ). with .
carefully gathered fund Of savings he
bought Comstock mining stock. In
1874-1S75 Baldwin sold these shares,
realizing between 100000 and 49,
100000. He invested in the famous
Santa Anita ranch Of $500 acres. It
was then used as a sheep and cattle
grazing ground. Later Baldwin added
5000 acres adjoining. Next he made =
large loan to the Temple and Work
man Bank, taking as security some
1900 acres. Baldwin carried this some
years, and finally the bank gave. It up
In lieu of nquidation OF the mortgage.
Baldwin In 1876 built the Baldwin
Hotel at Market and Powell streets,
San Francisco, at z cost of $3.50, 900:
He improved the ranch property ct
Santa Anita and Arcadia. Later tho
Santa Anita race track was built on
his property. This course was open.
only two years, when BY an adverse
law passed by the Legislature 1t was
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07
USED HIS SPARE TIME
This Boy Studied Stenography
on the. Train Where
Truth Helped.
HEN I was about eighteen years
w old I was employed by large

HEN was about eighteen years
w old was employed by large
i corporation as & . messenger
between their New York ONCE and
their warehouse In Newark. I hid to
report at the New York office In the
morning and take mail and small
bundles out to the warehouse. L was
on the Job about week when 1t :oc-
CURED to me that I was wasting time
staring at the landscape rushing by az
the train sped on, 60 secuted q
stenosraphic text book and studied
that. : ~. = : At .s
About six months later I asked the
boss Il he would not give ma i. job IN
the Once He promised ne The hrrt
vacancy that occurred. Time passed.
but there seemed no prospect Of :
vacancy. 20 / began to look around me
for new position. Two other firms
had their factories near ours IS ana
,onaces In New York. and 4, thought
why not carry their mall over, too?
I Interviewed them, ana they both CON
sented that be; messenger for them
at S week. Thus Iswss earning III
per week. =
= clerk in the once learned this ana
informed one Of the. Objects, who called
me before him one day:
J. rs this true" he said, that you're
working Tor these other two nrms1'' /
assured him It was.
Good for you!" He said There
upon took advantage Of tie oppor-
tunity to tell him that knew stenos-
raphy said Il he would place me q
would Dc my utmost to give satisfao-
lion. week afterward i was as-
signed to.a position IN the New York
ONCE 9 Z stenoe rapher.,
cyer sincs this oflcial has kept
kindly ~ slpon me and many & tins
has tended 4 helptng hand . Iss
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07
HOW A GIRL WON OUT
By Making Her Customers Feel
Comfortable She Beat a
Competitors.

K in charge of a little shoe store
formerly kept by my Gather. ;
Young and inexperienced and only
a girl, shrank from the undertaking.
And to add to my responsibility, an
other store had just opened In COM
petition. " -
l decided, however, after much hest
tation, to take my chances. found
that my competitor was an expert
enced Though stern) business MAN.
How could a girl compete with him?
could work hard and make my store
bright and attractive. + thought, but
then again, SO could he, and 1;felt in
that direction he could easily lead.
And knew I couldn't AFFORD to UNDER
sell him. .,
How could / obtain an advantage
over him? I pondered.
During sleepless night an idea &C.
CURED to me: couldn't give the peo-
pie better goods for their money, but
/ could give them better service!
did. I assured my customers Of my
willingness to exchange any purchase
and was always cheerful in doing SO.
I listened to the Women's little tales.
When asked advice on an article al
ways answered conscientiously and
later instructed my help to do likewise.
You don't know what success that
proved: I gained the peoples conf
dence to such an extent that nearly
all my trade was obtained through
recommendation. And I found was
getting far ahead of my ''strictly busi-
ness-like" competitor.
A salesman with whom dealt ex-
once asked me ''how did it."
TITS the SERVICE" I answered.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1913-06-07
How I Won Success

to hire more hands for the hemstitch-
ing. At the end OF the week every
piece Of white goods was out Of the
store-and it had been sold at a fair
enough profit to make the sale worth
while. We have been holding hem
stitching sales every year since then.