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The Penn's Grove record., 1917-04-20
Legislative News

General George w. Goethals, who has
just become State Engineer at a salary
of $4,000 a year under the act of the
present Legislature, today began an in
spection of the routes for the proposed
State Highway System. He was accom-
panied by Robert A. Meeker, of Plain
field, State Highway Engineer. General
Goethals will have full control # the con
struetion of the highways under the new
plan just adopted by the Legislature, in
Guiding the State road tax of SO, 600
a year for five. years. He will pass pom
adj plans and specifications, decide as to
materials and give general direction to
the work. Mr.. Meeker will be the active
supervisor under the direction of Gen.
Goethals. Following this inspection. the
new State Highway Department. acting
upon the recommendation of Gen. Goe-
thals, will decide what roads are to be
built first.
Numerous other bills of Importance
not catalogued by the Governor were
passed and are ready for the executive
pen, including the Pierson municipal f.
nance bills, making many reforms in
municipal budgets, bond issues. book
keeping, etc., and providing for a State
Commissioner of Municipal Accounts at
a salary of $1,000; the Winnie Hudson
County ripper" bills compelling the
Hudson County Clerk, Registrar and
Sheriff to operate their offices within
the income of those offices, the result
being to Dust about 80 Democratic Of
icials whom the Republicans claim are
not needed on the county pay roll; the
Newark ripper" bill permitting Mayor
Raymond to appoint officials without
the confirmation of the Democratic
Council, which is controlled by James
R. Nugent, and which it is claimed will
cure the deadlock in the Newark gov
eminent; regulating the Importation of
cattle into this State where tuberculo-
sis has been suspected.
Many important bills failed, this list
including the State Police bill; the
Gaunt-Mackay and the Kates local OPP
ton bills; the bills by Senator Osborne
amending the election law in important
particulars; the cat licensing bill; num-
erous single tax and tax exemption
measures; the series Of Felten labor
bills giving one rest day in seven and
other radical labor provisions; the Pierce
bill for the appointment of all tax as
SCISSORS now elected; the three bills by
Nh. Osborne creating continuation
The Penn's Grove record., 1917-04-20

The average reformer is only OPP
posed to capital so long as the other
fellow has it. Let him get a slice of
the melon he condemned and his rad
icalism will be cured for all times.
The Penn's Grove record., 1917-04-20

Business success depends on good
management; efficient loyal workers,
from the head Of the firm down to the
messengers; and freedom from outside
interference.
The Penn's Grove record., 1917-04-20
Conservation Truths

Industry is Of the people. by the peo-
pie, for the people. Let us all get to-
gether.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-11

$500 Spreads, S3.fS
SAT- IN NJ ars cillcs
SDrcads; embossed de-
signs: scalloped edges
and cut corners.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-11
DIR. HIBBs TO MAKE ADDRESS
NNill Speak to Junior Auxiliary 10 the
Council of Jewish Women
&t This Afternoon.

NJ "Reconstructirc Social Work" is thr
I subject on which DIR. H. ". ilibhs will
address members Of the Junior AuNili-
airy TO the Council of jewish Women
Hof Richmond ut the meeting OF tho
council ut Beth Al,abah Temple tE'S
afternoon. AS the subject is ono with
Il direct appeal TO the younger Jew
Sish philanthropists and as DR.. 1iibbs
is thoroughly conversant with the
subject. all members of the council
arc urged TO be present. The meet
5 ing Will begin promptly at 4 o'clock.
Wallace Spigcl will open the meet
ing with prayer. and. following DIR.
Hibbs's talk. Misses IIulda Kloomberg
and Esther Davis will dance all EGyp-
tian number
Some routine business which has
accumulated since last months meet
ing will be disposed OF, and reports
& from members selling tickets to the
minstrel show ana ball which will be
given In TIL. jefferson Club auditorium
next Tuesday evening will be heard.
The affair promises to be- one of tho
most successful events the Junior coun-
Gil has sponsored. Junius Sickle and
Henry RaaS, who have charge of tho
business end OF the minstrel show, arc
1ubilant over the prospects.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-11

EntiStmcntS icstcrday.
81 Anton Rruby. of 5 North Sixth Street
has enlisted in the marine corps re-
serve. Norris Edward Writ. OF of CAM
bria. atd Frank Hall. of Brazil, Ind.
have joined the navy.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-10-04
rouching a soldiers Heart.

That the American soldier Is very
human after all Is tho opinion OF
James w. Foley. poet-humorist' who
has been speaking to the enlisted
men AZ Army Y. NJ. G. A. tents and
buildings In military posts, naval
training stations and cantonments In
the west under the auspices OF the
national war work council OF the Y.
NJ. G. A. II have had the most re-
spectful attention wherever | have
spoken" said Mr.. Foley who voiun-
teered his services 10 order to do his
bit TO make soldiers life q bit
happier and contented. II have mo-
tieed that they especially respond TO
The Tale OF the Trail which ends
In this mannor:
II don't set up TO he Judge OF right
or wrong In men;
I've lost the trail sometimes myself
and may get lost again.
So when see man who looks a.
though he'd gone astray,
I want TO shove my hand in his
and. help him md the way"
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-10-04

rOUND--A s4x4 Automible tire.
on rim. inflated and ready for use.
Was found near railroad track In on
tario. Was seen dropping from
rear holder on car Eastbound by man
driving team who tried TO call owner
without success. owner may have
same BY calling at Argus office and
paying for this advertisement. Ad II
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-10-04

Best ten ears popcorn, Robert
Kutch: 2. David Chadwick.
Best ten potatoes. Catherine
Boswell, Parma; 2. Leo Thompson
Best ten cucumbers-i, Leo
Thompson; 2. Cecil Thompson.
Best two muskmeions--i. Cecil
Thompson; 9. Leo Thompson.
Best squash. Lawrence Burr;
2. Robert Kutch.
Best watermelon---t, Cecil Thomp-
SOM ?. Leo Thompson.
Best collection wild flowers press
ed and mounted, Lloyd Evans.
Nyssa.
Best pumpkin. -; 2. Robert
Kutch.
Cooking-Over N Years.
Best plate OF cookies, Elsie
Poole.
Best loaf OF bread. Jennie
Beers. creston. ore; 2, zella Ev-
ans. Nyssa.
Best display OF cake-2. Laura
Hazeltine. New Plymouth.
Best four Jars OF fruit, Alma
Homan: 2, Derce Dearborn.
Best four glasses OF jelly. Lau-
ra Hazeltine. New Plymouth; 2. Mar
celia Dearborn.
Cooking-Under f3 Years.
Best plate OF cookies. Eta
Mccreight; 2. Eva Poole.
Best loaf OF bread. Elsie Poole;
2, Erma Won Rcaden.
Best display OF cake--2, Eta Nc
Crelght.
Best display OF candy, Zeila
Evans. Nyssa.
Best four Jars OF fruit, Mar
garet Biackaby; 2, Mary Lackey.
Best four glasses OF jelly, Err
ma Won Readen; 2, Margaret Black
ably.
Neutrality-suspicious. ~ Years.
Best article hand embroldered--i.
Edna Dennis. N,ssa; 2, Jessie Nor
rison. Jameson.
Best plain dress. machine made
1, Eusenia Pratt. Nyssa; 2. Jessie
Morrison.
best apron. hand made. Mar
jorie Wells; 2. Edna Dennis. Nyssa.
Best three specimens Of darning--
and 2, Eugenia Pratt
Best six buttonhoies--2. Zelia Ev-
ans. Nyssa.
Best dressed DOLL. Margaret
Drane: 2. Margaret Blackaby.
Bes, hand bag. Edna Dennis.
Nyssa: 2. veda Inman. Jameson.
Ne~iIework--Under N Years.
best article. hand embroidered
1, Deroe Dearborn; 2. Myri Bingham.
Best plain dress. machine made
4. Mandie Clark. Nyssa; 2. i.aVerne
Keller.
Best apron. machine made.
Myri Bingham; 2. Erma Won Readen.
Best three specimens OF darning-
1, 2. Erma Won Readen.
Best six buttonholes--1, Marjorie
Wells: 2. Myrl Bingham.
Best dressed DOLL. Marcelia
Dearborn: 2. Laura iazeltine. New
Plymouth
Best handbag-i. Erma Won Rea-
den; 2, Merl Boswell. Vale.
Art-Under 10 Years.
Best pen or pencil sketch-i' Lo-
la Rees; 2. EuEenia Pratt. Nyssa.
Mechanical.
Best mechanical toy. Eugene
Hale: 2, Milo Wright.
Best bird house--2. Harry Pratt.
Best map OF Oregon, Henry
Dargle. Juntura; 2. Mary Hoffman.
Juntura.
Best specimen OF penmanship--
2. Derce Dearborn.
Best erocheted yoke, Jessie
Morrison, Jameson; 2. Ida Johnson.
Rest dolls set--2. Margaret Black
abV
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-10-04
Two Papers for Price of One

Ontario Argus, onr year Sl.SO
Oregon Farmer one wear .. 100
80
BY our special clubbing plan. both for Si.SO
Idahs subscribers may haye the Idaho Farmer In
stead Of the Oregon Farmer by 10 speefyitg
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-07-16

usual row of black stitching, are also
ready. .l.$ ~
Military coats, approximating the
olive drab of the army in color, are
on exhibition.
Yet it is little too soon to discov'
err any patriotic resolve to dress with
greater economy. The shops at the
upper end of the district are as re-
splendent as ever, and conceal In
their pearl and gray and white enam'
eled fixtures such ano'array of rich
silk coats and gowns of iilmiest Geor'
gette or resplendent cloth of gold and
silver as would dazzle the eyes OF
Cinderella. ~
The use of heavy silk so richly
brocaded with threads of silver OF
gold as to render the material almost
like metal cloth has resulted in
new, short, but richer, close-fitttng
straight-lined skirt, hung In the back
with a fiat, narrow train, hardly more
than great broad sash, or the whole
skirt is stiffy draped, with a little
fullness at the back and sides, but
kept narrow around the bottom. This
whole question Of skirts, by the way
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Returns From Vacation,
PERSONAL NOTES

Mr.: and Mrs. E. T. Smith of Regan
were in the city yesterday for the aft.
ernOOn
l.. Kingsley and C. Tellebog of Mott
were among the Sunday visitors to
the Capital City.
Attorney George H. Musson of Tut
tie was lin, Bismarck yesterday for the
days nsmae!Se sd VIC ,- .e,,f .,
itCatl1 o. Jorgensent of Minor, former
estatei auditor lis In the city today Mr..
Jorgenson recently completed the diff
cult task of separating the records of
Morton and Grant counties. III
William Braswell, representative of
the Burroughs Adding Machine COM
pany, formerly with the Daily Ameri-
can at Aberdeen, S. d., was, in the
city today. He will make his head
quarters here for the coming month.
Mr. and Mrs. r. H. Crane of Mott
were Sunday visitors in Bismarck.
u, Mr.. and Mrs, H. T, Stevens, who are
motoring TO- western points, were in
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stores along the line. Their motto is:
Yours For Service. -
The Wolf Restaurant
Last fall l.. ]. Wolf erected new,
modern building where he opened a
first-class cafe and where he serves
meals and lunches at all times.
Pioneer State Bank
The Pioneer State Bank was orga-
nized in 1906. They bought the first
lot that twas sold in the town in 1916.
They erected a building at a cost of
$12,5OG. It is one of the finest coun-
try town banks in the state. The Of
ficers of the institution are: J. S. John
son, president; A. A. Dosseth, vice
president; A. C. Dosseth, cashier; NJ.
I. Glarum, assistant cashier.
Plaza Equity Elevator Co.
This concern was organized In 1912
and has 108 stockholders. The COM
pany operate two elevators and have
a combined capacity of 10000 bush
els. The deal in grain, fuel, -four and
Irvine. Henry Weslie is manager and
M. B. Ross is assistant manager.
H. L. Selvig
Mr.. Selvig was one of the first firms
to start in business here when the
town started in 1907 and now carries
a fine uptodate stock valued at $751;
900, composed of groceries, dry goods,
shoes and furnishings. He has a new
brick building 25x108. He also ope-
rates a store at Sanish under the
name of the Selvig Mercantile Co.
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New York, July 14.-FashiOns have
responded almost instantly to the dec
laration of war. Fifth avenue shops
are full of dainty things for women
to wear that will express the patriot
ism of the wearer. The red, white
and blue dominates hats, wells, stock
ings, gloves and gowns. The Stars
and Stripes have been woven into the
fabric of the new spring fashions.
From top to toe, Milady of Fash
ion can find something nowadays to
express her patriotism in her dress.
The Knox company, at Fifth avenue
and Fortieth street, displays new veil
with the American eagle at the top,
to be draped over the hat, and wit\
three American flags embroidered in.
to the mesh. The flags are embroid-
cred into the lower portion of the
veil, which is waist length.
The Franklin-Simon company Is
showing new white silk stockings,
with dainty silk flag woven into the
fabrics and showing at the ankle.
New gloves, with the flag design
woven into the back, in place of the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-07-16
IS REG|STRANTS
HAVE ENLISTED
Bakers Dozen Of Burleigh County
Young Men Preferred Not to
" "H"-! Wait foc,rt) Draft

Thirteen Burleigh county men who
registered in the selective draft have
volunteered for military service, and
more are coming in daily, announced
Sheriff John p. French today.
The work Of numbering the regis
trants is completed, the high number
for the county being 1898. This is
held by Harvey l.. Stegner, S19 First
street, Bismarck. No. l is held by
Lloyd Clifton Bandle of Braddock.
The names are arranged first accord
ing to precincts and then alphabet
ically, so that 1t will he an easy mat
ter for a registrant to find his num-
Der. Each man must look mp his
number for himself. r., fs,.,d,,r
Copies of the list have Bgeenh made
and will be sent to r. HniCrowder,
provost marshal general, Nv ashington,
another copy will 60 to the loca: ex-
emption board, one will be posted
in conspicuous place and one will
go to the press for publication.
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little IT Early SarsfIi4h Avenue to
Esss how Il l{ei( esoIves to
y press Wlth EaosSl Says 'setty
Brown,
promises to be interesting pretty
soon. There is a suspicious hint OF
tightness and a decided line OF full
ness at the knees or higher up, which
leaves one wondering what the new
line will be.
The length of skirt stays about
the same, or perhaps creeps just an
inch In the general direction of shoe
tops. Rest assured they do not seem
to go far below that, and the OBJ
server along the avenue counts her.
self fortunate, indeed, if most of them
reach that far.
Many women seem to imagine fash
ion demands that they leave In ugly
little strip of neutral territory" be-
low the hem Of the skirt and above
the top of the boot, y4's'.' 1 q
After a riotous wandering in the
field of color, shoes have managed to
come as near to finding a stopping
place at the new dark shades of
brown as anywhere. Lighter shades
of brown also are popular, and pumps
continue to appear in delicate gray
and light sand color. But the smart
shoe of the season is undoubtedly
brown or combination Of two shades
of brown.
Pumps are as plain as possible in
cut: the dressier models are adorned
with buckles of silver or cut steel,
oval or rectangular, and fully two
inches across.
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TO NATIONAL MEET

Governor Frazier has delegated
John Bloom of Devils Lake fish and
game commissioner, and John H. Kirk
of Bottineau, George H. Hogue Of
Steele and Charles MacLachlan Of
New Rockford members of the fish
and game board of control, to attend
the annual convention of the Nation
al Association of Game and Fish Com
missioners, at st. Paul, August 1928,
and the 47thi annual meeting of the
American Fisheries society, to be
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-07-16

the city yesterday for the day.
]. L.. Robinson, Steele banker, and
party were guests at the Mckenzie
hotel yesterday. " '-.:0., T..
.,r ~ 49,, .r.F 80.
With Friends at Shoreham.
Fargo Courier+News: Mr. and Mrs.
Garfield Rustad, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Rustad, Mrs. Chester Mills of Moor
head and the latter's guest, Miss Gar
nett Reisland of Bismarck left yes
terday afternoon for Shoreham. They
will return this evening. -~s....
** -~,}
Return in August.
Mrs NJ j. Wildes and daughter,
Mrs. w. J. Ebeling, of this city, leave
this evening on the limited for Chi
cago and points in Wisconsin. They
will spend the summer visiting with
relatives and friends, returning in AL
gust. -::7 "a
Motor to Fl. Yates.
Mrs. E. G..SSEOwen and daughter,
Mary Jane, of Rockville, Ind, accom-
panied by Mrs. Roy Robinson and
daughter, Muriel, of this city, motor
ed to Fort Yates on, Tuesday, return
ing Thursday The <BOwens made the
trip from Indiana in their automobile
arriving here July 4. #
a.%sE
To Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Whitney and Mrs.
Charles Brewer left this morning by
auto for St. Cloud, Mimi, and other
Minnesota points. Mr. and Mrs. Whit.
ney will visit the twin cities, Roches.
ter, Owatonna and the lakes, while
Mrs. Brewer, after spending a few
| days with twin city friends, will re.
home
For Officers Camp.
G. A. Seamonds, president of the
.Hettinger Booster club, was in the
city today to make application for ad-
mission to the second officers train
ing camp, to be established at Fort
Riley, Kan, in August. He reports
that prospects in Adams county are
good for more than half crop, that
pastures have picked up greatly since
the recent rains, and that a first class
harvest of hay is in sight. b
%'7' Many at Lake.
Many Bismarck automobile parties
sundayed at Beautiful Painted Woods
lake. Among the excursionists were
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Nichols and fam
ily,. Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Larson and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. john Dawson, Mr.
and Mrs. John Clinton, Mr.. and Mrs
]. l. Roop, R. NJ. Halliday and family,
A. J. Arnot and family, c. B. Whitley
and family, Howard Light and family,
Mr.. and Mrs, G.: I. Price, E. H. Myller,
bertson and Frank Moe and family.
/ -. A.H+.EN. "'lt ,! "a.
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ENGINEERS AT WORK.

j. e. Kaulfuss of the state engi
neer's office is in Fargo today, engag.
ed in work in connection with Cass
countys federal aid projects. P. W.
Thomas, assistant state engineer, is
in Mclean county, engaged on a pri-
vate dam and ditch irrigation pro.
ject. ", H. Sprague has resigned
from the state engineering staff to en-
list with his home company at Graf
ton as sergeant. State Engineer Jay
W. Bliss leaves this evening for Far
go to meet E. o. Hathaway of St.
Paul, district federal engineer, with
whom he will inspect federal aid pro-
jects In Cass, Richland, Trail, Fos-
ter and Griggs counties.
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eral instances in which Burma beans
have been furnished in place of navy
beans for seed have been reported.
Inasmuch as Burma beans will not
mature in this latitude, the only dan
ger in such sases is that of the loss
of q crop. ,%s
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SOCIETY.
Mrs. Strauss Entertoins at 4.~
..-> Prettily Appointed Bridge Porty

Mrs. F. B. Strauss of First street
entertained Saturday afternoon at a
prettily appointed bridge party. The
large living and dining rooms were
attractively decorated with roses and
carnations. Seven tables were in play
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-Pan washer. Apply Grand
Pacific hotel.,ora ,far,,d, ,ut7-16'3t
LOST-Time book Saturday. 81 + Finder
return to-! Tribune and get oreward.
Herb. Ottinger, J. p. Nelson. 716-3t
FOR SAlE-Reed gO-cart: in good
condition; bargain. 81 Second st.
7-16-2t
FOR RENT-Furnished room at 514
Fifth street. 7-l6-6t
FOR SALE-Hinze piano, $500. Tele-
ph0ne 1881. 7.16-1t
FOR RENT Modern, four-room
house. Telephone 845K between Z
and s D. m. 7-1611t
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pRou1H HURTS DIARIES

DROuTH HURTS 0AIRIES-
r. Dairying business in the northern
half of the state has been injured by
continued dry weather and poor grass,
states Assistant Dairy Commissioner
Stanley H. Abbott, who has just CON-
pleted the inspection of every town
north of the Northern Pacific line
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BEGIN WORK TODAY

State Architect Sam Crabbe is here
today supervising the beginning of the
relaying of North Dakota's street rail
way line in the downtown district. Mr.
Crabbe is seeking more laborers, the
prison supply being insufficient, and
he hopes to have the work completed
with little further delay.
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NEW EXAMINERS

Marie Hansen of Grand Forks, Mil
dred Clark of Devils Lake and Emma
Schroeder of jamestown have been
named by Governor Frazier members
Of the state board of nurses exam
liners. Misses Clark and Schroeder
succeed themselves, while Miss Han
sen succeeds Miss Pearl Mead Of Bis
marck, resigned.
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At Home to Friends.

~ t1OIHS 10 eTJeno8s ~.
c. H. Hageman and bride, formerly
Miss Georgia Carpenter, have re-
turned from honeymoon spent in
New York, Washington and other east
ern centers, and are at home at SIS
Sixth street s%
Library Building Progressing.
The work on the library building
now being erected on the corner OF
Thayer and Sixth streets is progress
ing steadily The west wall is ul
more than II feet from the ground
This will be continued around the
building, when the window castings
will be placed in position.
a>-'T9 Entertains for Rabbi.
A dinner party was given yesterday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bres
low in honor of Rabbi Emanuel Stern
helm. Covers were laid for eight. An
other event in honor of the distin
gnished Jewish speaker will be given
this evening, when he will be enter
tanned at dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. A
Rosen at their home in Person court
Covers will be laid for six.
E,--
+'t Returns From Vacation.
wv. E.. Parsons, county superintend
ent of schools, and family returned
Friday from two weeks visit to
Page, in the eastern part of the state
Where Mr. Parsons father makes his
= M. y On
very RBusyaat this time, checking and
reading annual reports From the As
school districts OF Burleigh county
The work is in preparation of the an
nual report to the state superintend
ent Of public instruction in Septem
Der.
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PURE FOOD MEN HERE

PURE FOOD MEN HERE ~
R. C. Bolsinger and r. O. Baird of
the pure food department were in the
city over Sunday. These men are par
ticularly occupied just now with a
still hunt for Burma beans, and they
are finding them quite frequently. Sew
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fN{{[[D|)1

and honors were awarded to Mrs. F.
L. Shuman., ~ Nh. y
Following the game a five course
luncheon was served. Mrs. Strauss
was assisted by Mrs. Joseph Breslow
and Miss Helen Lucas. III
Mrs. Strauss will leave soon for the
east to spend several weeks.
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STATE EQUALIZATfON-
The state board of equalization will
meet at the capital the first Monday
in August in statutory session. To
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-07-16
NO PERSONAL TAX

Little, if any personal tax will be
paid in North Dakota next year. To
get on the personal tax lists for even
so little as S. the individual, under
North Dakota's new tax schedule,
must own at least $1,10O worth of
household furniture or other personal
goods. On $1,10O worth of household
goods, which is somewhat more than
the average citizen owns, the assess
ed valuation would be $55, the new
rate being 5 per cent, and Of this
amount the individual would be emit
tied to $50 exemptions, leaving the
Violation upon which he would pay
taxes IS.
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the new Second regiment. A com.
plete roster of commissioned officers
of both the First and Second regi
ments will be available tomorrow.