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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
Spring Brings
Its ''StyleS:;''
AlSo TbirSfS

Spring brings its styles in
drinks as we'll rs clothing. Hot
chocolates and bOuillOns are fad
ing In popularity. Root beers,
COCO cOlas and ices are being
called to the front.
A couple entered 4 CONNECTION.
airy last night. Two root beers
were ordered.
II can't stand on one leg" said
the girl rs she slipped the last
drop from the tumbler. Tx
Her admlrer then ordered IN.
other for her. nf
1t disappeared. @5s
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
THREE TOWNS REPORT
READINGS So ABOVE

With temperatures OF 81 degrees
Armenia, Wahpeton and Larimore
we're the warmest spots in North Da-
kota yesterday, according to the cit
les listed in the corn and wheat re-
gion bulletin. issued by the United
States weather bureau of Bismarck
this morning The highest tempcra-
ture reading in Bismarck for the day
was AZ.
The lowest reading for Bismarck
was 81. Jamestown and Grand Forks
reported temperatures al IL degrees
as the lowest at those points.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
Mrs. Cushing rendered
Farewell By Monday Club
man in New York.
fQ{|I[O|)1

Mrs. w. F. Gushing, who leaves
shortly for Fargo, where with Mr..
Cushing she will have charge of the
this afternoon by members of the
Monday club, following the regular
program, in the home Of Mrs. Martin
, w. Roam in Avenue A. Mrs. Gushing
has been member of the club since
her residence here and has been one
of its most active supporters and
workers. Last year she wrote a play
for the annual entertainment of the
= club and has been identified with the
dramatic work Of the club since her
connection with it. She was present
( ed with handsome remembrance by
the club. The subject for study was
domestic Science and papers ware
read on CDR. Ladd and His Work"
and housekeeping as Profession"
Mrs. H. f. Berndt read the former
paper and Mrs. e. z. Jones the latter.
Music was feature of the program.
49,. Or. Halgren to Speak. 49,. !.
Dr. John A. Halgren Of the Bis
marck hospital will address the
Child's Conservation league meeting
FRIDAY afternoon in the Will school.
He will speak on 1.-THE Adolescent
Boy: His Mental and Moral Conduct"
Mrs. H. S. Lobach will read paper
on what Mother Should Tell Her
Daughter"
Mothers Club Meeting.
The Mothers club will meet Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. H. F. O'Hare
at her home in Avenue C. A paper
on Mature Study For Our Children
will feature the program. ..
The Thursday Musical club will
meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs
J. A. Larson at her home in Sixth
street. The life and WORKS of Gounod
will be studied and will be featured
by a paper on his life by Mrs. Will
liam '. Kiebert. Mrs. J.. A. Haney
will be the leader. Piano and voice
numbers will compose the program.
- s-- .re - y ..s.-,.
,..a.. aai To Entertajn Club. .. %. a..
Mrs. c. w. Nichols will be hostess
Wednesday afternoon at her home in
Avenue A, to co-members of the
Neighborhood club. Fancy work will
be the diversion. ->
Entertaining Daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Nichols of Av-
enue A are entertaining their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. J. J.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
SOCIETY

Walker of Zap. Mr.. and Mrs. Walk
erer accompanied Mrs. Nichols home
from Zap Saturday and will spend a
short time here.
w. c. T. v. Meeting.
An important meeting of the w. c..
T.. U. has been called for Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. A. E. Preston in
Thayer street.
o. e. s. Meeting.
The regular meeting of the Bis
marck chapter of the Order of the
Eastern Star will be held Tuesday
evening in Masonic temple.
500 ''' Return to School," 'e'ti
Misses Esther Semling, Leila Worm
holt, Florence Remission and Eleanor
Custavson, who have been spending
the Easter vacation in the city, re-
turned today to Valley City to resume
their studies in the STATE normal.
Special Services Tonight.
Special Lenten services will be
held this evening in the Presbyterian,
McCabe Methodist Episcopal and
First Baptist churches. Rev. Bruce
T.. Jackson of the Baptist church will
preach on ''The Gift" The sermons
will be on various events of Passion
week.
Returns From Vacation.
Miss Harriet Spillane and Miss
Frances Lamb of the high school fac
ulty, who have been spending their
Easter vacations in Bedford, Moor.
head and Minneapolis, have returned
and assumed their work today. Miss
Eva Mark and Miss Lucinda Glenn
ents of the grades have returned
from Fargo and Valley City.
. Concludes Visit Here. ~.
Edward Casselman Smith of Min
neapolis, who has been visiting his
mother, Mrs. J. Lee Smith of Brad
dock, and his uncle and aunt, w. S.
Casselman of Eighth street and Mrs.
R. H. Thistlethwaite of Avenue b, re-
turned home Saturday on No. 2. He
returns to join his regiment, the First
Minnesota regiment.
g . Church Society Notes.
The Ladies Aid society of the Pres
'byterian church will hold it's regular
business and work meeting Thursday
afternoon in the church chapel. Mrs.
A. p. Lenhart's committee will have
a number of aprons on sale at this
time.
The four divisions of the Ladies
Aid society of the McCabe Methodist
Episcopal church will meet Thursday
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
MENACE IN THREE WAYS.
(TTnifnd preSsl

New York, April 2.-St. Quentin is
menaced on three sides today. The
new British thrust took three vii
lagos, according to the United Press
front dispatches and rammed toward
the city on the north. On the west,
Field Marshal Haig's troops reached
a point two and one-half miles from
the city.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
Bismarck Chosen For
State Suffrage Meeting

Bismarck was chosen as the place
for the annual meeting of the North
Dakota Suffrage league. This was
decided upon at the Saturday morn
ing session of the executive board in
the Waldorf hotel, Fargo. The meet
ing will be held the second week in
September.
The executive board meeting of
the league held Friday and Saturday
in Fargo, was featured by extensive
plans for work in the state 1t was
arranged to have DR.. Effie McCull0m
Jones from Iowa, an ordained minis
ter, to give series of addresses on
suffrage in the state. DR.. Jones will
spend about month in North Dako-
ia. She spoke last evening in Far
60.
Mrs. Grace .Clendenning, state
president of the league; Mrs. r. E.
Weible and Mrs. Elizabeth Darrow
O'Neil Of Fargo, who we're in Wash
ington during the inauguration,
when the suffragists made special
appeals and held national meetings,
gave interesting reports OF the work
done there. Mrs. Charles Rathmann
of jamestown, chairman of the sec
ond congressional district, and Mrs.
Emma Murray of Hebron, chairman
of the third congressional district,
also gave interesting reports of the
work in the state.
Mrs. E. P. Quain, Mrs. w. II. Bod
enstab and Miss Aldyth Ward Of this
city, who were in Fargo attending
the meetings and who extended the
invitation for the annual meeting in
Bismarck, have returned to their
homes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
COMPANIES CALLED
AS POLICE RESERVES
I Assocjated oreSS,)

Washington, April 1.-The war de-
partment today called into federal
service for police services the End
West Virginia Infantry, 4th Virginia
infantry, and Battery 3D. Field Artil-
lery, Virginia.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
HELPS TRAVELLING MEN.

An announcement which will be
gratefully received by Bismarck's
travelling fraternity comes from A. M.
Cleland, general passenger agent of
the Northern Pacific, to the effect
that, effective at once, train No. l
will stop on flag at Wibaux, Mont,
to let off passengers from points east
of Mandan and to pick up passengers
for points west of Miles City, where
the train is scheduled to stop.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
|NCEND|AR|Sl TAKES
QUEER TURN N LOSS
OF uED0RA'S SCHOOL
State Fire Marshal's Office In
vestigating Work of Fire
Bugs in Billings

Incendiarism for which no possible
justification can be found is believed
to have been responsible for the de-
structfon of the public school build.
ing at Medora, which H. L. Reade,
deputy state fire marshal, now is in
vestigating.
The building was burned sntos the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
RESIGNS FROM POST.

Chris G. Olson today resigned the
position of reporter for the state rail-
way commission, announcing that all
of his time hereafter will be devoted
to his duties as secretary and organ
izer of the Automobile Mutual Insur-
ance company.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
TWO BURGLARS.

Patrick Keenan,, state transporta-
ton officer, last week brought to the
penitentiary from MinOt Charles
Sackett and Harle Hartford, both con-
victed of burglary and given short, in
determinate sentences. He also took
a colored patient to the state hospi-
til for the insane.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
WITH THE PRoVIDENT.

C. w. Moses of Minot, who sue
ceeded Fred J. Grady as chief clerk
to the board of control, has resigned
to take general agency with the
Provident Life Insurance company of
Bismarck, and he entered upon his
new duties today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
TO BECOME NURSE.

Miss Alice Brown of Garrison has
returned to her home after accom-
panying hither her sister, Miss Dora
Brown of Underwood, who went on
to St. Paul, where she will enter the
Swedish Lutheran hospital training
school for nurses. e.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
coLoRED CHURCH CHARTERED

Bismarck's first colored church,
the Second Baptist, was chartered to-
day by the secretary Of state. The
incorporators are: George H. Cole
man, William Marshall and Charles
Wright. ..m
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02

The Hotel Of Character and Com.
fort. Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
ON SHOPPING TOUR.

Mesdames Joseph Mann, ]. E. Will
liams and mother, Mrs. Edgerton, w.
H. Hendricks and August Johnson
and Miss Freda johnson, have re-
turned to their homes in Washburn.
after spending several days shopping
in Bismarck. While here they en-
joyed "Princess Pat" at the auditor
INN s,K.es d aS.J@ 5ess4 54ts Ss1l
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
The McConkey Commercial Co.
The Greatest Volume of Business
in our Hist0ru

We want to extend our sin
cere thanks to our custom
ers and friends, and con-
gratulations to our stock
holders, on the results Of
the past months business.
The net results of which
were more than double
that of March last year.
The prospects are that for
April the results will be
still more gratifying.
We attribute this great in
crease in trade to q numb
or Of reasons but the great
ct Of oil is the loyal sup
The McC onlkey
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT-Two room cottage, fur
nished, at 1909 Thayer st. Phone
553R. 4-1-1t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02
BLOOM HERE.

J. H. Bloom. the Devils lake Dem
Ocrat, is in Bismarck today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02

port our stockholders are
rendering and the steady
fidelity of our oldest and
constant customers. OF
course much Of this in
crease comes from new
customers and we sincere
ly thank them, but our old
and loyal friends sent
many Of these new Gust
omers.
We thank you, one and all,
and pledge our best pos
sible efforts in the future.
Yours for loyal service,
8 Commercial Co.
s.sEF IstaaA 49, -5HaGs aslE S1Sil Il
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-02

Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Nichols of Av-
enue A are entertaining their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31
Short Lived insects.

The wonderful brevity of Insect life
IS curiously Illustrated in the case OF
those that prey upon different species
OF mushrooms. The life of the mush-
room itself is measured by hours. Vel
it is often entirely ruined by an iuseci
which deposits lis eggs upon the fungi
while it is in the yigor of youth. The
entire span of life of this mushroom
insect is. so brief that the grubs hatch
from the eggs and the creature be
comes fully developed and capable OF
laying eggs itself before the mush-
room dies, even though the latter's life
may not extend over a period of forty
eight honrs from the moment it first
pushes through the soil.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31
ALGERIA A NEW FRANCE.
Result of Century of Work Against
African Savagery.

After vast expenditure in lives and
treasure France is beginning to reap
its reward frolA the conquest of Al
gcria. A hundred years ago the north
crn African country was the abode of
barbarism, and piracy was the princi-
pal occupation of its people. The Unit
ed States was the first nation 10 revolt
against the payment of tribute to the
dey OF Algiers for protection to com
merce, and after Il brief but thrillin.
conflict the buccaneer chieftain was
brought TO lis knees.
In 1897 the French took up the white
mans burden in Algiers and after a
struggle OF thirty years subdued the
country. Under the monarchy and the
second empire the government of Al
geria was based solely on force, but the
republic won the allegiance of the Al
gerians by Withdrawing the military
government from all the settled por-
lions of the country, which have since
been treated very much as If they were
part of France, each department
sending one senator and two deputies
to the French chambers. Algerians,
save for few OF the tribesmen in the
remote interior, are now loyal French
men, regardless of color, race or re-
ligion. Algeria also supplies vast guam
titles of foodstuffs and metals to
France. New York World.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31

THO Scene IN the interior Of the One
Rcpr-cd hfpd Hut.


The building was long. one stored
mad hut, with matched roof. We ell
teiSd. Isehold y, hat the frontiersman
hasi.crcated The Tong room was the
scene II l0mely Industry From the
ctnter rnftl- hung Il biz oil lamp, she'd
ding lis rays over Il patriarchal family
as busy as hive Of bees. BY the clay
stove sat the grandfather feeding the
fire with twigs ana teAding a brood Of
children playing On dirt floor packed
hard, swept clean. From one corner
came the merry vhir OF grinding mill
stones as "A blindfoide,l donkey walked
round ana round, while woman in
red with wonderful headdress gath
cred w the heaps of yellow cornmeal
that oozed from the gray stones. More
women IN red threw the bright meal
high in the air, winnowing it of its
chGif; others leaned over clay mortars.
pounding condiments With stone pes
ties.
Asen We're hrrying here and there
with frewood, cooling for the travel
ers. One end Of the room was reserved
for these wayfarcrs, but the k'ang at
the other end was divided into sec
tons From each rafter over each sec
ton swung quaint little cradles. In
each cradle was n little brown baby.
each baby tended by 4 larger child.
Far away from tue loud clamor of the
western world we fell asleep in clean
inner room. to the soft sound of swing
ing cradles and grinding millstones.-
Atlantic Monthly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31
Whnn Airnnon ~ riiah.

Aviators have n cold ti1nc OF it when
they mount high into the air. On the
hottest day in SKINNER a flying man
may be in the arctic regions III ten min
utes by mounting 10 a height OF 10000
feet. just as the climber may pass
through all the zones of climate by
climbing Kiiimanjaro, that giant peak
Witch rises above the snow line from
the equator. He commences with the
tropical jungle and ends amid eternal
snow The temperature is invariably
low Mt 10000 feet and over, whether at
the tropics or the poles. and it is quite
likely to be lowest at the equator. In
fact, there is little variation of temper
ature in these upper reaches of the at
mosphere. 1t is much the same in sum-
mer as winter. except for the difference
which a high wind makes. Even in
the depth of hot summer the airman
will encounter 40 degrees of frost at
10000 feet. and at twice that altitude
100 degrees of frost--the temperature
of the south pole-is usual enough.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31
The nurpose Of Readinn.

Boeks'are fdr The scholars iils tipes
Wher he. can read God directly the
henr is. roo preciQlS 70 be wasted IL
other mems transcripts OF their read.
insS. But when the intervals Of dark
ness come. as come they must--whca
the sun is hid and The stars With.
draw their shining we renair TO ths
Ramps which were kindled by thelI
ray. 10 guide our steps 10 the cast
again. where the dawn Is. we hear
that we may spcak. The Arahiat
provcrb says. a fig tree. looking on u
liz tree, beeometh fruitful - Emerson
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31
Spring Colds are DANGEROUS

Sudden changes of temperature and
underwear bring spring colds with
stuffed up head, sore throat and gen.
eral cold symptoms. A dose OF Dr.
Kings New Discovery is sure relief,
this happy combination of antiseptic
balsams clears the head, soothes the
irritated membranes and what might
have been a lingering cold is broken
up. Don't stop treatment when relief
is first felt as a half cured cold is
dangerous. Take DR.. Kings New
Discovery till your cold is gone.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31
sloan's Liniment Tor Rheumatism

The torture OF rheumatism, the
rains and aches that make life un-
bearable are relieved by Sloan's Lini-
ment. q clean clear liquid that is easy
to apply and more effective than
mussy plasters or ointments because
IL penetrates quickly without rubbing.
For the many pains and aches follow
ing exposure, strains, sprains and
muscle soreness, Sloan's Liniment is
promptly effective. Always have a
bottle handy for govt, lumbago, tooth
ache, backache, stiff neck and all ex-
ternal pains. AT druggists, 25c.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-03-31
Considerable.

Walton-Alfie says he married rich
woman in order that his wife might
have everything she wanted.-Life.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04

Smiths shout, or the sight of the on
coming train. one of the two, or both.
put the finishing touch on the young
woman'S nerve. There was still time
in which to clear the train, but at the
critical instant the young woman APP
parently changed her mind and tried
to stop the big car short Of the cross
ing. The effort was unsuccessful.
When the stop was made, the front
wheels of the roadster We're precisely
in the middle of the main track, and
the motor was killed.
BY this time Smith had thrown his
coat away and was racing the backing
train, with the ex-grad a-lahorer poor
second a dozen yards to the rear Hav-
ing ridden in the roadster, Smith knew
that it had no self-starter. Jump
he yelled. Get out of the carl" and
then his heart came into his mouth
when he saw that she was struggling
TO free herself and couldn't; that she
was entangled In some way behind the
lOw-hung tiller wheel.
Smith was running fairly abreast Of
the caboose when he made this discov-
cry. and the hundred feet Of clearance
had shrunk TO fifty. In imagination
he could already see the gray car over
turned and crushed under the wheels
of the train. In flying squirt he
gained a few yards on the advancing
menace and hurled himself against
the front Of the stopped roadster. He
did not attempt TO crank the motor.
There was time only for a mighty
heave and shove to send the car back
ing down the slope of the crossing
approach, for this and for the quick
spring aside 10 save himself; and the
thing was done.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
Smith shows his real character
to Colonel Baidwin's daughter
something of the fierce brute ma
ture that is alive in him. There's
a real fight described in the next
installment.
CTo BE Continued
MYSTERY OF EEL EXPLAINED
Science Extracts Tale Of It's Birth in
the Cold, Silent Depths of the
Midoeean.

Throughout the ages. wherever men
have speared or trapped that hard
dying. slippery eater of Carrion, the
eel, il has formed the nucleus of much
superstltious lore. Until few decades
ago even men Of science admitted that
the eel embodied one of natures most
puzzling mysteries, because they had
been utterly unable To discover when
or where or how It mated and multi
piled To-day the mystery is solved.
and in its place we have another myS-
terry. For such are the strange elu-
sive ways of life that her one reason
for permitting us to extend our knowl-
edge seems TO be a desire TO reveal still
more clearly the immensely Of our tg-
norance. writes Edwin Bjorkman in
the Century Magazine
IF on your map Of the North Attain
tic you draw a triangle connecting the
Farce Islands. the Azores and Bcrmu-
da with one another, the sides of It will
pass through the principal breeding
grounds Of the common eel. II Is born
far down in those silent. cold and hit
ter mldsea deeps where the pressure
is Ike that of hundreds of steel safes
on top IF one another: where dwell
some Of the most monstrOns and some
of the most exquist" organisms known
TO man, and where the only light ever
seen Is n pale phosphorescence that
flashes from some shadowy hunter or
some equally shadowy prey
"For half a century American, ltal-
ian and Danish men Of science have
been nj work coaxlng this wonderful
tale from the reluctant lips of life.
taking down a letter or word al
time. and recoustructing every pasSag"
Il score of times before they dared TO
grant II final acceptance. Even now
the tale is not complete. hut one needs
have no fear; it will be finished some
day-lp to "a certain point"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
wilma to Be Good.

Albert Chevalier tells the follow
ing:
zone night" remarked the famous
comedian, ''in a certain music hall
where there was a VIGOROUSLY bad
orchestra. the manager suddenly APP
peared on the stage and apologized
for the absence of a favorite comic
singer whose name was great fea-
ture.
1.-THE manager explained that he had
every reason to believe that the artist
in question would positively appear
later on and then. by way Of throw
ing oil on troubled waters. suggested,
In order 10 avoid walt, that the audi
ence should be favored with little
music.
AS he announced this. a pathetic
voice In the gallery was heard:
"Oh, I soy. Mr. Manager. Wen be
good II yer don't let the band play"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-07-04
internal Heat Of Planets.

The late Professor Loweli's diScov-
cry that Saturn does not rotate as one
niece. but has ''coufocai layers. rota.-
Ing faster within" suggests that some
of the other large planets may have
the same structure. As pointed Qua
by Professor Very. the friction Of lay
ers Of different velOcities would gen
crate heat, and thus retard The cool
ing down Of the planets.-Scientific
American.