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the basis of lasting and permanent

the basis of lasting and permanent
peace.
He has been editor of the Independ-
ent since 1897. As president OF tho
state New York initiative and refer
endum league, he took an active part
in the work of that organization. He
is trustee of the American college
for girls at Constantinople and is iden-
tilted with the Citizens union of New
York For his work in connection with
the international labor associations he
was decorated by the emperor OF
Japan. He is author Of "Undistin.
guished Americans" recommendation
and journalism" including contribu.
lions to periodicals, which have given
him wide vogue in the United
States.
Bismarck should pack the Auditor
ium this evening and hear a message
fitting the grave crisis which con
fronts the nation
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Extracts From Sermons Delivered by
Bismarck Pastors From Their Pulpts
God win Bring .
Nations Of World
To His FoofSiool

Preaching in the Methodist church
Sunday morning from the text, II
saw throne and round the throne an
emerald rainbow, DR.. Hutchinson,
pastor, said that throne was the EN-.
blem of the sovereignty of God while
the rainbow was the reminder OF
mercy" ~
ITO preach the sovereignty of God
alone was to produce a stern forbid
ding character" he said. ITO preach
the mercy of God by itself was to
produce spineless character. To
preach the two in proper combination
was to produce a character in which
the ideas of Justice and kindness
were blended"
DR.. Hutcheson said that the rain.
bow around the throne reminds us
that the enduring is encircled by the
TRANSIENT and that "we are too often
attracted to the transient" which he
said was glaring and gaudy.
"The throne and the rainbow speak
to us today in unmistakable tones OF
the essentials for the American home
Sometimes we are guilty Of beginning
at the wrong end. The home is tle
W. of American safety. And
that home to be of the greatest bene
fit must have in it a throne. Someone
must rule. The child must be disci
plined to obey. Where the throne ex
thout the rainbow a child looks
in vain for father Where home
exists without throne each one does
as he or she pleases and miniature
anarchy results.
THE rainbow around the throne
tells, US that yhopeiis ever in the as,
cendancy.~ Many happenings fill us
with dismay u But; God has not abdi.
Gated Hope ever encircles the seat
of majesty and God will, some day,
bring the nations to his footstool.
Gods in His Heaven. Ais we'll "
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l ask it for reasons of national moral
ity no less than for our material self.
interest. ask itfOr the sake of OH
self-respect, our ,self-defense. Oul
children will have to read the history
of what we have done during this
war Let us make the chapter that
yet remains to be written one that Oul
children shall read with pride; and
they will read it only with feeling
of reimbursement unless they read that
in the times that tried mems souls
we have shown valor and endurance
and proud Indifference to life when
the honor of the flag and the welfare
Of mankind were at stake.
cat the earliest possible moment send
an expeditionary force abroad, show
our German foes and our Allied friends
that we are in this war in deadly ear
nest, that we have put the flag on the
firing line. and that we shall steadily
increase the force behind that flag to
any limit necessary in order to bring
the peace of victory in this great con.
test for democracy, for civilization
and for the rights of free peoples.
A REAL WAR
"NOw that we are at war, let us
make it real war. not a make-beliese
war. not war of limited liability. Wa
have walked into the ring; and now
we must fight. No fight ever was
won yet except by hitting. We have
gone into the fight; we have determ-
ined to hit; and we must not hit soft.
1--WE owe our safety at this moment
to the British fleet and the French and
British armies. I, for one, am not
content to rest under that kind of OBJ.
legation; and l do not believe that my
fellow countrymen are content to rest
under it. 1 wish to see us owe our
safety to our own strength and GU:
own courage and to the respect we in
spire in our foe We shall inspire nc
respect If we merely try to parry that
foes blows and not to return them.
The only way in which we can return
them is by Immediately sending an ex.
peditionary force to fight in Europe.
It would be scandal and shame II
the war ended now without part In 1t
limited to having furnished dollars be
hind the shield Of other mems bodies.
We are in the war. LAT ~ tight 1T
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Church Should
Bring Little Ones
To Master Of Al

"Baby week. What week in
the calendar" said Rev. Postle.
thwaite, pastor of the First Presbyte.
rian church, in his sermon Sunday
morning. sE 49,.
"But we must not be unmindful dur.
ing the rest of the 81 if we shall
'bequeath to the future gifts more
precious than gems OF the mines and
of infinitely greater worth, than the
worlds dead masterpieces that may
stare down on the passing scene for
a thousand years or more. .97
For these are thy gems, % God,
that may shine as the stars in the
armament of heaven and these are
living pictures. that neither vandal
nor age should destroy. .
1.-THE church may we'll set aside a
special day for the little ones. She
must not shirk her responsibility for
the physical environment of the child,
but above all things she must per-
form the greater service of bringing
the little ones in their tenderest years
to Jesus Christ 4. r. -,
"Notice the authority, the wisdom
and the purpose of this. AS to au'
thority the Bible is the children's
book; as to wisdom it's early training
is shown in it's fruits. Some hesitate
to exercise the mildest discipline lest
they prejudice the children against
the church, but pursue no such fala
cious plan in the training OF the in
tellect and as to purpose, is that
Christ may put his hands on the lit
tie ones in prayer ai.I blessing. =.
1T is our high privilege and obliga
lion to bring the little ones under the
Masters touch that he may bless
them as lie dill in the days Of old
We can leave NO nobler monument.
Then Train up child in the way
he should 60 and when he is old he
will not depart from it,
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through ourselves, with our own
strength and courage, to a triumphant
conclusion.

strength and courage, to a triumphant
conclusion.
WANTS TO GO TOO
"This is the appeal make especially
to the men and women of the West.
do not merely ask you to go to the
front, you men of the West or to
cheer your men when they 60, you
women. I also ask you to see that
am given the high privilege Of making
my words good by my deeds and going
to the front with you. I have asked
leave to be allowed to raise division
to take to the front in the first expe-
dictionary force, under the commander
of the force; a division which, after
two or three months preliminary train
ing here, can be taken for intensive
training to France, and then put into
the trenches at the earliest possible
moment that the allied generals deem
it fit to render service. ask that 1
be allowed to join with others who feel
as do in making good the Presidents
message.
Il ask that I and those dearest to
me and closest to me by blood shall
be given the chance to prove the truth
of our endeavOr and be sent at the
earliest possible moment under the
flag to the firing line.
II do not ask for men in the classes
which would lie taken under the Ad-
ministration's plan for an army raised
under. the OBLIGATORY syatem. + AK
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Tor men who would not otherwise he
allowed to 80. The force l propose
to raise would represent an absolute
addition to the nations military
strength, an addition which could he
used at once, which would serve to nnt
the Nag and keep the flag on the firing
line during the time that the great
army was itself being raised, and wh;ie
our nag would otherwise not be on
the firing line: The favor 1 ask is tho
great favor Of being allowed to render
a service which I believe that nv record
entities me to say that am able to
render" '"
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Lowest
Temperatures
1N "
,NEEDED-A LEADER.

America needs a Lord Derby to gal
yaniZe it into action. National deV0
ton is present, but the masses are
looking for a leader. The time has
passed for academic discussion; the
time has arrived for action.
Roosevelt's Chicago address Satur.
day contains the punch" for crisis
like this. He could do for the United
States what Kitchener did and Derby
is doing for England in overcoming ma
tional lethargy and Indifference.
Let's put him on the job.
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fine; but only on condition that we al
so put our men into the fighting line.
Half of this great sum is to go to the
Allies; that is. it is to be spent by them
in getting tlieir men up against the
German and Austrian and Turkish
shells and bullets Now, we Ameri-
cans have always prided ourselves on
being able to do our own fighting 1t
is right to help others to fight in the
common cause for which we are engag-
ed. But it is even more necessary
that we should fight ourselves.
1T would be an evil thing, last
ing calamity to this country, if the war
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ended. and found us merely preparing
an army in safety at home, without
having sent a man to the firing line !:
merely having paid some billions of
dollars to other people so that with the
bodies of their sons and brothers they
might keep us in safety. -.
SEND FIGHTING FORCE -
II ask that we send fighting force
over to the fighting line at the earliest
possible moment. and l ask it. in the
name of our children and our children s
children. so that they may hold their
heads over the memory Of what this
nation did in the worlds great crisis
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HAMILTON Holt.

Bismarck has rare opportunity to
hear national issues discussed tonight
by one of the most prominent journ-
alists and publicists of the nation.
Hamilton Holt, editor Of the indie.
pendent, who speaks under the au-
spices Of a local committee at the
Auditorium this evening, is in full &C
cord with President Wilson and the
administration. He is for universal
military service and not pacifist.
Although he appears under the au-
spices OF the League to enforce Peace,
the of9ani1ation is concerned with
Constructive policies after the war,
sense .ffaox Sisseoyogs..'
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CONTINUED from page one)
do not hinder men, who, under con-
scription, would be entitled to stay at
home, from volunteering to 60 to the
front if they can render good service
Under the bill proposed to Congress
by the War Department, many millions
Of excellent fighting men would be ex-
enpt from service, while long time
would elapse before the others are sent
to the front. Under these conditions,
we ought to use the volunteer system
to fiji the gap; it opens to us at once a
great possibility; let it be used, and
used exclusively, to give to those who
would otherwise be exempt an OppOr-
tunity to go to the front without claim
ing exemption.
AVOID POLICY OF DELAY
II most earnestly hope thatgwe shall
avoid any policy of delay. Congress
has passed, without dissentinA vote.
BIZ! to appronriate seven billions Of
Sting. part Of our con-
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HERE FROM CARSON

Mrs. S. c. Lans and sister, Miss
Olga Johnson Of Carson, we're Sunday
guests of the formers daughter, Miss
Ida Lane, who is attending Bismarck
Business college, and Miss Dorothy
Schneider, formerly of the Grant
county auditors Office at Carson.
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on HIGHWAY BUSINESS

State Engineer Jay w. Bliss leaves
tomorrow for Trail county where he
will spend Wednesday in conference
with the county commissioners, as
sisting the board in getting in shape
it's applications for federal aid and
going over the highway situation gen.
orally. May Z the state engineer will
meet with the commissioners of Oliver
county on similar mission. p. w.
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MANDAN HAS CELEBRATION
Special to 1rih,,n.\

Mandan, N. D.. April 3o.-One thou.
sand people participated in the Low
atty day celebration held here Sun.
day: Addresses were given by Rev.
Weigle, James Campbell and Hon
Joseph Devine. Issues Of the Day. !"
Citizenship" and THE Flag. were
the subjects of the respective ad.
dresses. Music was furnished by the
Mandan symphony orchestra .a1d nv
the .Weigle evangelistic corps. Reso.
lutions Of encouragement vere
adopted g the close Of the plafine
Y =. IT, Sis,S;sI21 d ' :
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WANT GEORGE PEARL

Requisition papers were drawn on
the governor of Ohio today for George
II. Pearl, alias Parker, wanted in
Cass county for obtaining money un-
der false pretenses. The papers we're
delivered today to A. M. Ross, agent
for Cass county.
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b. l.. II. has this little gem in biz
Chicago Tribune column:
Submitted without argument: Jen-
ME Hogg, Il blind .pigger from IMinOt,
has been sent to the North Dakota
PEN
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Governor FraZier's legal advisor,
Mr.. William LANCER, in the board of
regents litigation labOred like the
proyerbial mountain and brought
forth a mouse.
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HOME FROM MiNOT.-

+. A. Thorberg first deputy bank
examiner, is home from MinOt, where
he made preliminary examinat ton
of Grant S. Youmans' new Farmers
State Central bank, which will open
for business tomorrow.
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EXPECTED TOMORROW

Miss Edna Rupp, for the last six
years librarian of the Brooklyn his
torical society, is expected to reach
Bismarck tomorrow to assume sim
liar position with the North Dakota
State Historical society.
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PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

NJ. Sumber 'Myrich, Boston harris
ter, writes the rail commission that
he is organizing a railroad investors
protective association for the purpose
Of making certain that purchasers o!
railroad shares get what is coming tO
them, and he asks the opinion of the
local board as to the merits of the
project.
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VALLEY CITY VISITORS

Hon. W. Fl. Pray, Nick Hesh and
Henry Simons of Valley City were
Sunday visitors in the Capital City.
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WON'T EXCHANGE CARS

A protest to the state railway com
mission from Gardena advises that
the Great Northern declines to fur.
nish a car for implements to be load
ed at Westhope for Gardena, 500
point.
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JOINS BLISS FORCE

J. C. Estland, formerly Of the Min
nesota highway commission, has ar
rived in the city to join the engineer
ing force Of State Engineer Jay W.
Bliss, secretary of the North Dakota
highway commission.
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GETS VOTING PRECINCTS

In response to wire from Sam
l.. Rogers, United States director of
the census, the secretary of state to.
day furnished complete list of North
Dakota's 1,77S voting precincts, which
are to be used in making out drafts
for the selective consumption.
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And now the royal palace of Swed-
en- is under guard against revolution
lists. This war certainly means ,trou-
BILE to all folks in the king business.
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The Day at the State House
IN win ClTiES.-

Adjutant General T. H. Tharalson
is in the Twin Cities on an Official mis-
sion. s..
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HE WAS sHoRr4CAaNeEp-.

A Lostwood man who sold his
wheat for eighty cents and later was
advised, on sending a sample to the
Equity Cooperative exchange, that
his grain was worth $139K has writ.
ten the state railway commission, ask
ing that it take steps to recover from
his local elevator the amount which
he believes he has been short.
changed.
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RESUMES DUTIES

Mrs. Marshal H. Jewell has re.
sumed her duties at the state hist0ri.
cal library after several weeks i'll
ness which confined her in one OF the
local hospitals. 4r.-
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HOME FROM INDIANA.

HOME FROM INDIANA
w. d. Austin. deputy commissioner
of insurance, returned yesterday from
Fort Wayne. Ind, where he represent
ed North Dakota in a joint eXamina-
ton of the Lincoln Life Insurance Co.,
which is to absorb the Pioneer Life
Of Fargo.
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APPROVES BOARDS ACrION.-

The current issue Of the Breeders
Gazette approves the action of the
North Dakota livestock sanitary board
in laying down more stringent rules
for the moving Of livestock in Squaran-
tine and predicts that these rules will
be adopted in other states. a@ '~'~ '~'
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REGENTS BILLS ALLOWED

The state auditing board Saturday
allowed current bills Of the state board
of regents which had been held up
pending a decision of the custer suit.
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NEW BANK

NEW BANK ="
The secretary of state today issued
charter to the Security bank of
Oberon, capitalized at $4,000, and
with Frank White, J. E. Johnson and
O. A. Olson as directors.
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.FAXQRS. .RoQsT-..- a.

FAvtQRS-BOosJ-2 ~ 3&3
The state railway commission this
morning received from the Philadei.
phia bourse copies of resolutions
adopted by that body in favor Of the
fifteen per cent freight increase for
which the railways have petitioned
the Interstate commaSce commission.
he North Dakota ray picard is oppos.
ing this increase. w s;#
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SISTER VERY ILL

! Secretary of State Thomas Hall
was called to jamestown on Satur'
day by the very serious illness Of his
sister, Mrs. Charles Nicholson, who
was not expected to live.
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Thomas. assistant state engineer, mas
been in Eddy county looking o'ei
highway and bridge work proposed
VISITING NEPHEW

w. C. Fairbanks of Lakota Is IN
Bismarck, a guest Of his nephew.
State Engineer Jay w. Bliss.
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Baby Week
Baby week starts today.

, Baby today
Let fy-swatting start today
babies there is closest pos
sbe connection.
better abies
Fyflled babyfled
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MILLION DoLLAR HOTEL

WVIcIVN DVNcNn TWICE. m :.
The Million Dollar Hstel company,
whose capital is $1,000,O0O and it's
home offices at Huron, S. D., 1ncor-
porated under the laws Of North Da-
kota today for the purpose ofsbuild-
ing a hotel at Minot. The incorpora-
tors are: Simon Lutsky, John Pier
pont Mcconnell, G. M. Law andsL. IR.
Gilbert.
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TO OPPOSE INCREASE

Railway Commissioner Charles W.
'Bleick, who with Chairman Aandahl
is in Omaha today, will proceed
thence to Denver, Colo, where he win
be Joined by Assistant Satte's Attor.
ney H. A. Bronson in attendance m.
on a meeting of railway commission.
ers and attorneys general called for
the purpose of forming an organiza.
ton to contest the proposed Is per
cent freight rate increase
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proportions the
peril of early May will reach by sultry August
infants
which diseases through food
chldrens
he GU defense
patriotic thing the baby
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ilsI sc
Sis

BUHRD'S OFT TX KttErrED: -.a.--'
The Bismarck city commission has
accepted the proposal Of the board
of control to relay the street car tracks
in Paving District No. I, and. the board
now is in communication with Vice
President George II. Slade Of the
Northern Pacific and other railway Of
ticials in an effort to get quick action
on an order for $50 creosoted ties. See
ond hand rails of the type used in
paving construction are being sought,
and the board hopes to be able to lay
the tracks at an early date. The
Mckenzie hotel corner will continue
to be the terminus of the line.
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FEBRUARY TAX COLLECTIONS

February tax collections, the state
auditor reported today, totaled $761, :
43OG4. t#
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WEATHER REPORT.
Forecast.

Forecast.
For North Dakota: Partly cloudy
tonight and Tuesday; colder east por-
ton tonight
Owagt
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,ctiNDAvS HERE

Joseph C. Clemens Of Valley CITY
spent Sunday here with Mrs. Glenn
ems, who is a guest of her parents.
IMr. and Mrs. ID. j. McGillis OF the
Van Horn.
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GO TO OMAHA

Chairman A. J. Aandahl and Rail.
way Commissioner Charles w. Bleick
last Saturday evening for Omaha,
Neb., to represent North Dakota in
the organization of an association of
northwestern railway commissioners
in opposition to the change in car
load minimums for -four asked by
the southwestern millers,
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HEARING DATES SET

Dates for further hearings of the
railroad commission have been set as
follows: Sanish, May %; Bismarck,
May 25 and 26, cleaning up mass
Of office work; Stanton, May %, con.
Quoting a hearing on an elevator site
and hearing petition for telephone ex-
change at Sanger; Hazen, May 20,
on crossing petition
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COMPLETING WORK.

DR.. f. B. Craighead, commissioner
of agriculture, is in his office at the
capital for few days, after complet-
ing the work of correlating the course
Of study at Valley City normal. The
commissioner has completed this pre-
liminary work in connection with the
University, the Agricultural college,
the Minot normal. Bottineau school of
forestry. Wahpeton school Of science
and the Valley City normal, and only
the Glendale industrial normal and
the Mayville normal remain to be Wis
tied There will then he another meet
ing Of the engineering faculties Of the
University and the Agricultural col
lege to adjust the curriculums of these
two institutions. There is compare
lively little to be done at Mayville,
as this institution already has been
following to a large extent the course
outlined by the recent educational sur
vey.
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The Khan Of Khiva has granted his
people khonstitution. He's a
khareless old Khustomer.
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PUT AMERICAN
FLAG IN" TRENCHES
ROOSEvElTS PLEA

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