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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-02-25
MILFORD GUIDES RACERS
Far,sUs Driver NIL NeI0 Star RasiNa
Wheel co. the fsuesor Teara
This Wear

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
OLD TIMERS COMPLETE
PLANS FOR GATHERING

Members of the Pioneer Associa-
ton of Burleigh County, Dakota Ter
ritory, have completed plans for the
annual meeting of the association,
which will be held Thursday evening
in the knights of Columbus hall.
1t will be great reunion of all the
old timers and the committees in
charge have arranged happy time
for ALL. General E. A. Williams, pres
ident Of the association, DR.. F. f..
Smyth, Henry Reade and Fred Cars
tens will give short talks and five Of
the we'll known singers of the city,
who we're born and reared here, will
furnish the musical program. They
are Mrs. Victor J. LaRose, Mrs. John
A. Larson, Miss Clara Tatley, Miss
Bessie Holman and Emmett Griffin.
Dancing will follow the above pro.
gram and the dance numbers will be-
so arranged i to suit all ages. The
members are requested to be at the
hall at o'clock for the opening Of
the program, and they are also re-
quested to bring their dues of so
cents to help defray the expenses of
the association.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
DRINK A GLASS ....... :.
. /. Of REAL HOT WATER
. ,,,5 g.; 81 BEFORE BREAKFAST.
tSSft VI will both look and feel
Ds's clean, sweet and fresh
-.z .sH and avoid illness. 49,.

-, Sanitary science has. Of late made
3 rapid strides with results that are of
untold blessing to humanity. The lat
. es: application Of it's untiring research
Is the Recommendation that it is as
;, necessary to attend to internal santa
.Non OF the drainage system of the hu.
man body as it is to the drains Of the
house. s'7"@
Those of US who are accustomed to
feel dull and heavy when we arise,
splitting headache, stuffy from a cold,
foul tongue, nasty breath, acid stom-
ach, can, instead, feel as fresh as a
daisy by opening the sluices of the sys-
TEN each morning and flushing out the
whole of the internal poisonous stag
pant matter.
; Everyone, whether ailing, sick or
well. should. each morning before
breakfast, drink a glass of real hot
water with a teaspoonful of limestone
phosphate in it to wash from the stom-
ach, liver and bowels the previous
days indigestible waste, sour bile and
poisonous toxins; thus cleansing,
sweetening and purifying the entire
alimentary canal before putting more
food into the stomach. The action of
hot water and limestone phosphate on
an empty stomach is, wonderfully In.
migrating. It cleans out all the sour
lamentations, gases, waste and acidity
and gives one splendid appetite for
breakfast. While you are enjoying
your breakfast the phosphated hot
water is quietly extracting large vol.
ume of water from the blood and get.
ting ready for thorough flushing Of
all the inside l6fgans:ooa
" Tho nfillibAS of people who are both.
cred with constipation, bilious spells.
stomach trouble, rheumatic stiffness ;
others who have sallow skins, blood
disorders and sickly competitions are
urged to get quarter pound of lime.
stone phosphate from the drug store
This will cost very little, but is SUN.
Gent to make anyone a pronounced
crank on the subject Of internal san.
itatiOn.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
PRUDENCE, THE PIRATE

Nearly everybody, some time or 9th
er, has wanted to be pirate. Gladys
Hulette, the charming little star Of
the Thanhouser company and Agnes
G.. Johnston, the scenario writer, are
two of those who have.
Miss Johnston has written for Miss
Hulette a story called "Prudence, the
Pirate" 1t has been produced under
the direction Of William Parke and is
to be shown at the bismarck theatre
tonight.
Prudence, full of fun and fresh
from boarding school, is inspired by
the wild yarns spun by Meeks, ale
butler, of his life on the ocean wave.
With the aid of her summers spend
ing money, she secretly rents a rak-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
SINGER WINS 100000 ON WALL STREET
TIP, GOING BACK TO PARENTS

New York, Feb. 14.-Betty Lee, sing
or to New York and Newport society,
has created a sensation by cleaning
up 100000 in Wall street, and now
says that instead of spending her for.
tune on the gay white way, she is
going back to her home in Atlanta,
Ca, to enjoy real life with her par
ents.
Three years ago Miss Lee came to
New York with $40, guitar and cos.
tunes for use in singing southern folk
songs. After hard struggle she
reached society and became popular
ss singer at society entertainments.
She saved her money, bought stock
on the advice Of banker and won
her fortune
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
DIRECTORS HOLD MEETING
Board of Directors of Retail Mer'
chants Association Here to
Discuss Matters.

The board of directors Of the North
Dakota Retail Merchants association
went into session at the Mckenzie no.
tel late this afternoon, for the pur-
pose of discussing matters of interest
to the organization and especially
pending legislation. gja11 a- .
w. A. Patterson of Lief, N. D., pres
ident of the association and chairman
of the board Of directors, did not
reach the city until late today, and
as result, no morning session was
held.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
husbands who listen to the wiles of
women not their wives,

husbands who listen to the wiles OF
women not their wives.
DR.. Jessie A. Russell and Mrs. j. II
Slater of Los Angeles are two Of the
leaders in this unique campaign
which is officially supported By $4,000
women of the Women's Legislative
Council of California.
The bill provides for division OF
community property when it can be
established that there are grounds for
divorce, without the divorce being
granted. Under the proposed law the
woman who can prove that her hus.
band has a soul-E.ate can secure half
Of the community property without
obtaining divorce.
",The object of the law is to pro
tect children from having their names
dragged through scandals of a d.
vOrce court and to protect women
from humiliation and pain" said Dr.
Russell, "and by not allowing the
man a divorce which would give him
freedom to marry the other woman
vii. perceptibly lessen the divorce
evil"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
SLED RUNS OVER FOOT.

Alta Ode, aged IL years, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. William Ode of Third
street. was injured Saturday when a
sled loaded with coal run over her
right foot, MASKING it. The accident
happened while she was riding bob
sled attached to the larger one She
was carried into the Hoskins store by
Mr.. johnson of the Bismarck Bust
ness college, and later given medical
attention. 81
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
MCCORMACK. PRICES

Announcement of the prices for the
John Mccormack recital at Fargo,
March 8, has been made as follows:
$1.00 to $500. Mail order reservations
will receive attention in their order,
by addressing Mrs. w. F. Gushing,
SIS First st. Bismarck. Regular seat
sale opens at Walker Bros. & Hardy's,
Fargo, Tuesday, March 6.-Adv.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
EASTER EGGS
TO Be HIGH

Chicago, Feb. 14-While eggs we're
taking a sudden tumble yesterday and
today, dropping from 3A to 4 cents
on the egg and butter exchanges,
wholesale dealers made the announce
ment that they will be 80 1-3 percent
higher than in 1915, due to the ex-
IRENE frOsts.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
FLAshER MAN HERE.

Raymond NJ. canning of Flasher
was in the city today perfecting his
homestead entry to 800 acres in Nor
ton county land. His witnesses we're
Jay Slavick Of Judson and Henry Ko-
var Of Flasher, both of whom are
prosperous farmers in the vicinity of
Flasher. Mrs. Banning also accom-.
panied the party to the Capital City.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
By ALTMAN

sh schooner, rechristens it "The
Bucket of Elood,' recruits a motley
crew of tramps and hoists the black
flag. Her many adventures and the
near tragedy resulting from the lark,
is thrilling story mingled with a
delightful sense of comedy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
Reception, and Valentine
Parties Feature Socipfv


The most important society event
or today was the reception given this
AFTERNOON by Mrs. f. G.. Patterson AT
her apartments in the Hotel McKen.
zle for Mrs. Lynn J. Frazier. wife Of
Governor Frazier. Many of the wives
OF the senators and representatives
were among the guests.
Informal valentine parties are fea.
turing the informal social events. MRS.
pnlllp Webb entertained members of
the Birthday club at Valentine par.
" ana members of the Young PEG.
pies society of the German Lutheran
church will hold a Valentine party
this evening in the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Charles F. Bleckreid in Ninth
street. Members of the Christian En-.
ueavor society of the Presbyterian
cnurch nave announced Valentine
party for Thursday evening in the
church chapel.
AT Home" Friday.
Mrs Lynn J. Frazier will observe
her second "at home Friday after
noon at the governors mansion in
Avenue B. The hours will be from
3 O'Clock to 5.
,...- Dancing Party Friday.
One of the interesting dancing par.
ties of the week is the last of the
eight of a series of parties arranged
by the Capital Dance club for Friday
evenings in Patterson hall.
= &C % -
Valentine Dancing Party.
Members Of the Ancient Order of
United Workman will give Valen-
tine dancing party to the members
and friends of the order this evening
in Patterson hall. The hours will be
from 8 o'clock to /. 4I
The HOmesteaders' lodge gave
successful 'by heck social Monday
evening in the Knights of Pythias
hall. 1t was largely attended by the
members and friends.
Church Social Meeting.
The regular monthly social Of the
Ladies' Aid society of the McCabe
Methodist Episcopal church will be
held Thursday afternoon, beginning
at 4 o'clock in the parlors of the
church, when all the women of the
church and friends are invited. Att
6 o'clock the men Of the church will
be entertained at luncheon, consist
ing of escalloped potatoes, sandwich
es, dill pickles, doughnuts and coffee.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
INTRODUCES Law TO
PROTECT WOMEN

California women have launched a
vigorous campaign against affinities
and soul-mates. They have invaded
the state capitol in Sacramento and
have established lobby for the ex-
press purpose of putting a check on
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14

Christ Solimcaas Of M0hall writes
that he has been cured Of serious
lung trouble and improved in general
by DR.. Mellenthin's treatment after
almost giving up hopes and he recon-
mends him to all who may need pro-
fessional services. DR.. Mellenthin will
be ut Bismarck. Mckenzie hotel, Wed
nesday, Feb. q.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
HERE FROM sHEYENNE.

II. p. Halvorson, vice president OF
the First National bank of S1eyenne.
has returned, after spending several
days in the capital city attending the
legislative sessions.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
MORTON COUNTY RANk.

A charter was issued today to the
st. Anthony State bank Of st. An.
thony, Morton county, capitalized at
$4,000 The incorporators are L. A.
Tavis, Joseph P. Hess, ]. H. Newton
and George w. Janda.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
PRAYER MEETING NOTICE.

A number of visiting ministers and
laymen will attend the mid-weekly
prayer meeting at 1880 this evening
at the McCabe Methodist Episcopal
church.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-02-14
AccEPTs PosITIoN HERE.

ACCEpTS PO0ITJON MEME.
E. G. Dahlin of Minneapolis has &C
copied position with s. E. Bergeson
Z Son Is cutter and designer in the
tailoring department.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12

came more anxious and inQuirlng
into the affairs, M ministers be-
came not only secretivc. but even
made successful attempts to
falsely represent conditions
throughout the fatherland
Truthful Ministers Are Rare.
The result was that | became,
perhaps unrcasonably. suspicious
OF them even when they did tell
the truth. which was in rare in
tervals. This resulted in making
frequent changes until | discov-
cred that it was impossible TO find
Il trrthful minister.
Either this state Of mind on my
part or thc natural tendency OF
being dishonest on the part or
M available ministers. whatever
the case might be. which ! will
leave to the historian 10 decide.
made affairs OF the fatherland
travel from bad TO worse until !
scented unmistakable evidences
and symptoms Of 4 terrible up
heayal at hand, and even the
thought Of it made me shudder
and chilled nc.
= must also chronicle that. not
withStanding the claims OF lead
ing newspapers OF PetrogTad.
every minister that selected fell
short of the confidence of thn peo-
pie. The Liberal ministers prov
ed just As selfish and lacked con
fidences as much as the reaction
aries or conservatives.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12

How different was their frame
Of mind then from what they
have been boaStfuIly advocating
since my abdication. They have
written in many Of our Russian
newspapers, even claiming that
they themselves were directly re-
SponSiblr for 1hr revolution.
II is not true.
SO far aS tho dynasty nr ! per-
sOnally was concerned there was
no revolution. and The uprising
WAS not directed against me per
sonally. The fighting was be-
tween the police and the people,
and these police fought for what
they did not know.
The Gar Was Helpless.
Attaches Of our allies frantical-
~ informed me that our country
was in the process Of rapid dis
intrCration. and appealed to me
10 stem il.
How could |"
was daily being informed that
there was treason in the ranks.
civil and military. and that muni-
ton trains were being nun in op-
posite directions from the flrifg
lines; wrong caliber shells were
being sent 10 the heavy guns, food
trains were being held in the in.
terror and our railroads were un-
necessarily Congestcd either
through treachery or incffrcinncy.
What could do?
! surrounded myself with a new
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12

. set of ministers, and every time
the change had the opposite re-
suit. until wished ! could board
Il train or Il steamer and get lost
TO everything and everybody.
Was Not Prepared for the War.
We started the war at short
notice and without sufficient
preparations Ia enable us TO carry
on a long war. We had only
small quantity Of accumulated
munitions stored at arsenalS, and
after L few general engagements
our munitions shortage became
noticeable and it became neces-
sary to remove General Suhom'
linoff as minister Of war in June,
1915.
NJ. Goremykin. although able
and sincere, commanded less con-
fidcncr and even proved 10 be re-
dictionary and adopted a policy OF
ouarrcling with the Duma. Cor
emvkin prorogued the Duma
without my knowledge and on the
authority Of a false document.
NJ. krivoshein, the agricultural
minister, who was valuable and
irrrplacabln. resigned first and |
had 10 dismiss NJ. Goremykin IN
January, 1916.
Until this time the disagree
ment between my government
and the representatives of the
peoplc had been mostly political.
but from January. 1916. the quar-
rel became political and economic.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12
GERMANS LOSE
IN THE VOSCES
Violent Teuton Attack Com
pletely Repulsed- British
Win in Palestine

Tho Germans Sunday made no attempt
70 rccapture the ground taken from
thcrn by the British Saturday in the
region ut the PasschendanIc. content
ing themselves merely with the boru-
bardmcnt of the newly won line. a
heavy rainfall prevented the British
from extending their gain. lombard
ments and minor attacks have rrrdomi-
mated on the remaindSr Of the western
front. except near Hartmanns- Weller
kopf, in the Visges mountains. where In
violent battle the French completely
repulsed the Germans. At one point
the Germans succeeded In entering the
French observation line but in i hand
to-hand encounter. they were almost
Immediately driven out. Tho German
official communication says that 81
French chasscurs were made prisoner
by them during the fighting.
In Palestine the British forces under
General Allen-by continue to make pro-
xress against the Turks, who are being
aided by German and Austrian gunncr@.
During the latter part OF last Week.
several additional towns and villages
were captured on the 600 square mile
battle field. in addition to numerous
guns and many prisoners. East Of GAIA
a large enemy force was defeated after
a violent fight and twelve guns. three
machine guns and hundred prisoners
were captured Austrian gunncrS serr-
ing the guns were killed or wounded.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12

2 missaries: 'rl-r r.vol. against the Bol-
J shcviki Is increasing In PctroSrad. To-
: day open attacks against them began.
1 and fusillad"S are taking place in the
! streets at Some place. The telephone
| is In the hands Of III" JuokerS. The
| Downin was occupied by the general
army committee. which removed the
Bosheviki guards.
! In Moscow the Red Guard was de-
| featcd.
! Premier kcrcnsky will approach Pet
] rograd toward evening Communica-
! ton with him has been csta5li shed.
| a delegation from the cnmmittc" for
| saving the country and the revolution
! has been sent TO VI. Kerensky.
| "1,iauid,tion OF the liolshcvikt adren-
! tur. is only matter of days or hours.
, For the most successful liquidation OF
: this adventure 1t is necessary that ALL
/ democratic forces unite around tn" All
, kus sian committee. for saving the coun-
| try and the revolution"
Another Russian wireless dispatch
says:
"A regiment faithful TO thr govern
: msnl and the revolution. in full agree
| mcnt with the CosSacks. the Soldiers
! and ,Ec-kmen'S delegates and all Demo
! cratic organizations occupied the town
! OF TsarSkoc-Selu and the chief radio
Y9,rr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12
Nicholas Writes His Personal the Russian Revolution

will make everything plain to you.
Things could rluddle along for IN.
other year OF so if it could be man
aged in that manner OF your choos-
ing or selecting your Ministers
could be kept from all but narrow
circle. But it is no longer a secrat.
Everyone In the Empire has heard
it. and knows that Russia is being
governed by hidden hand. and on
the face OF tins fact. it Is useless
TO attempt to continue the same old
method. In the past you have often
told me that you could trust
no one in the Empire, and that
everyone was decciving you. II this
is SO, then your wife Is the person
whom YOU should distrust the most,
ip a political sense. l know that she
loves you. and yet she Is leading
you into error. herself being led by
evil minded pcaplc who are too in
innate with her. You trust and be-.
lieve in Alexandra Feodorova- 1t IS
natural. But the things she tells
you are untruth;ul words Uttered
by skillful political intrtgucrs. II It.
is not in your power to liberate her
from the evil hold OF those who have
her in their grasp, thed, 1t 8 youf
duty to be on your guard against the
untiring and methodical evil iuflu-
ences Of the political tntriguerS.;
who are employing your wife as
their ready tool in dcceivIng you.
know you have repeatedly tried %,
libcrntc her from these influences
and you must al last decide the
your persuasive methods are uso-
Continued on SSE0 1o~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12

Under my beloved British in
structor. Mr. Charles Heath |
had formed q great admiration
for the British parliamcntII!
system, but to my SORROW soon
discovered that parliHnnnts ana
parliamentary systems could not
be made by kings or alIincratS.
but that they were the creations
OF the people themselves.
Uncle Paul Objects to Cars
Abdication.
During these days Of agony |
made several attempts To consult
my cousins. and twice I sought
the advice Of my grand duke
uncles. proposed to them that
/ inspire my subjects to sudden
intense patriotism BY proposing to
them the formation Of a demo.
cratic parliament and putting the.
instrument OF my abdicati0n in
the hands Of that newly created
body. to take effect six months
after the end Of the war Especial
ly was my Uncle. Paul indignant
al such proposition.
Ny uncles asserted that hint
OF abdication at this tim" or any
time in the future would be n
signal TO the people To rise and
disposscss them nr their landed
properties and salaries and nriTi-
lcges. I was surprised that their
first thought was their own imlnc-
diate selfish interest.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-12

Meanwhile all my royal rela-
lives held aloof from counselilnS
me, unless they came 10 me Win
personal grievances 10 when
had no patience TO listen. There
was one exception, however; the
Grand Duke Nicholas Michallo-
witch advised me sincerely. unset
fishly and patriotica!ly, which,
greatly regret to state, | dlSre-
gardcd, as | had learned TO sus-
pect my relatives motives. His
advice involved my wife, ana
knowing the great antlpathy OF
nv royal relatives against my
wife, it was natural for me to
doubt their motives at every
turn.
The Grand Dukes Cutting Words.
The following is Il copy OF the
memorandum addressed by the
Grand Duke Nicholas Michailo-
witch 10 tho Car. In view or the
reference made by the Car to this
grand duke. Il full copy Of the
"advicc" is given below:
Frequently you have proclaimed
your determination to continue the
war 10 n victorious conclusion. How
confident are you that the present
dcplorable condition OF the country
will permit it? Do You know what
is going on within the Empirn?
Are you in position to know the
whole truth or are your immediate
advisers concealInG much from YOU:
Do you know where tn put your finger
on the veil. \ few words from ME
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(Continued from Saturday.
He Never Knew Rasputin.


/, was my royal relatives who
invented the myth Of Il certain
disreputabls priest chronici"
these words. pledging my most
sacred honor. when state that |
have never permitted this priest
10 presen, himself 70 me, and |
equally assert that he never Wis
tied the palace by either M own
or my wife's permission or kno"I-
edge. and my wife never core
sponded with him or consulted
him on any subject.
These stories OF this disreput-
able priest and his reputed visits
to the palace which are appear
ing in our Russian newspapers
distress me-they especially re-
feet on my wife. Our mental SUI
fering is great, and we could not
bear it II we were not blessed
with the consolation OF our beau
ritul faith.
Beginning from the latter par.
o; 1915. threatening evidences OF
the disintegration Of our civil and
military organizations began TO
show.
Although my ministers were
constantly presenting our pollti-
cal affairs In hopeful manner. l
began to realize that terrible
crisis was at hand. Bot as l be-