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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20
RED CROSS NOTES

In conversation recently with
Ida McGlone Gibson. General John J.
Pershing told what he thought of the
work done by the American Red Cross
since the outbreak of the war.
II want to say" said General Perish.
ing, that no organization since the
world began has ever done such great
constructive work with the efficiency,
dispatch and understanding. often
under adverse circumstances, that has
been done in France by the American
Red Cross in the last six months"
Park Rapids, Mimi, started the
"Red Cross wood day." movement.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20
A CORRECTION.

Through an error, the costume re.
cital to be given by the pupils of Miss
Caspary, appeared in this column to
take place this evening. This should
have been Wednesday evening, Feb
ruary r..
This is to be Home Guard benefit
affair, of a patriotic nature. The ush-
ers will be members of the Home
Guard; Full program will be printed
later.
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WASHINGTON SOCIAL.

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid will
have Washington Birthday social
Thursday afternoon in the church par
lors. They will meet at 2 o'clock,
and Red Cross work will be done.
There will be q program. The Com.
mittee will serve Colonial tea.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20

''The most valuable woman in the
government" is the way Miss Sue
Dorsey, who has just been made as
sistant paymaster in the navy, Is de.
secribed by Rear Admiral Samuel Nc.
Gowan, navy paVmaster general. Miss
Dorsey keeps track of the 1900 navy
pay officers and assigns them to the
various ships She knows just how
we'll each pay officer does his WORK.
She is the only woman MCGOWAN ever
recommended for commission.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20

Pine Island business men were next
to take it up and now other towns
are following fast and furius. Bemid-
j and MankatO, also Minnesota towns,
are the latest to take up the new
idea. is.
At BOzeman, Mont, recently white
.Orpingt0n rooster was sold at Red
Cross auction for $780, thought to
be record price for poultry.
Mrs. Werter Smith, Beresford, S. D.,
claims the knitting championship Of
the state if not the nation IN :, tes
race Mrs. Smith knitted complete
sweater of the type approved by the
Fed Cross standards, in seven and
Cnehalf hours.
The Red Cross has supplied be-
tween $1,000 and $4,000 sweaters, the
same number of socks, 10000 wrist
lets, 5000 mufflers and between / 800
and 1900 helmets to men of the Thir-
tyfourth division at Camp Cody.
Mayor N. B. Hanson, Sheldon, n. D.,
has donated 10 Of his thoroughbred
hunting dogs to the Red Cross. They
will be sold at auction and it is esti-
mated that they will bring several
hundred dollars to the local organic
alton. ,' >&. *r.. ..'".
Late in the afternoon of Jan. %
members of the jamestown. N. d., Red
Cross chapter RECEIVED rush order
for crocheted trench helmets. There
was no time to get in communication
with branch organizations or to furn-
ish such branches patterns and direc-
tions for the cap so the jamestown
workers tackled the job alone. BY
Feb, they shipped S42 completed tel
NETS to the Fargo chapter, for ship.
ment with the states quota to divis-
ion headquarters. &@ 90.
During Red Cross dance at Three
Forks, Mont, White Leghor1 hen
vas auctioned for $33. A week pre-
vously the same hen had been auc-
toned at Logan, Mont, for SIS. Thus
the record of achievement for her
country stands now $108 in favor of
that particular hen.
-E Ladies Aid .....
The Ladies Aid of the Swedish Lu
theran church and the Willing Work
ers. of the same church, will meet
Friday afternoon at the church par
lors. Mrs. Alison will be the hostess.
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Aid to Meet.

The Ladies' Aid of the Swedish
Lutheran church will meet at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. e. S. Alison,
S04 7th street, Friday afternoon at
$3.50 p. m.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20
Correspo ndence.
KINTYRE.

It Harry Eeall, who is doing hospital
work at Camp Dodge, surprised his
parents by stepping off the train
Thursday. He stayed until Sunday.
About a hundred of lMr. Beal's friends
held surprise party for him Friday
evening at which he was presented
with a cigarette holder. The people
of kintyre attended the party almost
in a body, thereby showing the re.
spect they have for a Sammy and
the high esteem in which this partic-
ular Sammy is held by his many
friends and ecquaintances.
Bernt Edwardson, who was en-
ployed by H. C. Gorder for the past
month, left for Bismarck on Friday.
Leslie Haines, returned to Kintyre
on Monday, and his many friends will
be glad to see him in his familiar
place in the Kintyre State bank.
The Kintyre school will celebrate
Washingtons birthday by holding
patriotic program in the evening at
Gorder's hall. ~"
F. l.. Davis called in town between
trains Saturday. "s
Mr. Sheldon of Napoleon visited at
the White home Saturday.
Ellen Gorder and Louise Doughty
are confined to their homes with Sc.
we're colds. >. 4
GACkLE #. r
There have been number of
young men in this vicinity who have
signed up for membership il the
United States Public Service Reserve
Department of Labor.
The young people of this city gave
q hard time dance at the Rex hall,
Tuesday night, February II and it was
appropriately named. Parties visit
ing the town would have thought they
had run into hobo convention. 1t
proved to be very interesting to the
spectators.
Two Of the buildings burned in the
last fire her have been replaced. Tho
Deutscher feed store was replaced by
building moved from another part
of the village. The other feed store,
owned by the elevator company is re-
placed by new building and the pro-
prietors are both doing business again
at the same old stands.
Miss Martha Streib, one of the lady
teachers here, quit her $65 positions
here last week to accept $50 posi-
ton in Raleigh. The $65 here did not
seem to appeal to her.
The young people of Gackle met last
Saturday evening at the school build
ing and organized a literary society;
they elected the following officers:
President, Miss Pauline Schweinforth;
Vice President, Miss Amelia Hermann
secretary, Norbert Haut; treasurer,
Miss Katie Hummell. The question
selected for the first debate is, IRE
solved That Lincoln Was a Greater
Statesman Than Washington" Affirm.
alive, Norbert Haul; negative, Miss
Amelia Zimmerman. The society !,
will meet every two weeks.
We have been informed that the
school board has succeeded in secur-
ing the services Of another teacher to
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20
To Sew at K. c. Hall

To Sew at x. G. Hall
The Catholic Ladies will sew at the
K. G. Hall THURSDAY afternoon. at 2
o'clock for the Red Cross. Mrs. Victor
LaRose will donate the lunch. The
proceeds from the lunch will be turn.
ed over to the Red eros Fund.
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Luther League.

The Luther League will meet on
Friday evening, with Mrs. c. r.. Hoov-
er, 1908 Ave C.
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HOME FROM WEST

Attorney Thomas Poole is home
from the western part of the state,
where he spent several days looking
after legal matters.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20
JUDGE FISK HERE

Judge Frank E. Fisk of Williston, a
brother of former Chief Justice C. ].
Fisk, now of Minot, is in the city on
a business mission.
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WILLING Workers.

The Willing Workers will also meet
on Friday afternoon at the same time
and place.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-02-20
WANTS INVESTIGATION

Don't wait until your blood Is i'm.
Doverished and you are sick and all
ing; take HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea now; 1t will drive out the germs
# Winter, purify the stomach, regu.
ate the bowels-nature's spring tonic.
cleanser. BRESLOW'S.
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the possibility OF this situation ever
occurring in real life. He promptly
produced records Of the trial of An
drew jameson vs.. Nebraska. This
trial, which occurred some years ago,
was almost replica of the trial in
E"The Law That Failed" Jamest1,
although complete case was built
up against him, was nevertheless &C.
quilted, because the body could not
be found.
That the central situation of this
stirring drama not only could but act
ually did occur in real life is an added
point Of interest to the photoDlay, and
increases its appeal a hundred fold.
In addition to 1.-THE Law That Fail
ed" William S. Hart will be seen in
s"Hoofs and Horns" in which his fom-
GUS horse Pinto takes leading part.
This double bill will be shown mat
inee and tonight only.
WANTS INVESTIGATION |
Minneapolis, Mimi, Feb. 20.--Prtf
E. D. Durand, former director of the
Census, today requested a full investi-
cation of the charges made against
him in a demand for his dismissal
from the faculty of the UNIVERSE" Of
Minnesota made by the Non-Partiran
League Monday. Alleged conr ections
with the packers trust" was the has
is of the demand. Dr.Durand declared
he has done but two pieces of work
for the packers and received only his
expenses from Swift e. Co., for them.
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The Ladies Aid of the Swedish Lu
theran church and the Willing Work
ers. of the same church, will meet
Friday afternoon at the church par
lors. Mrs. Alison will be the hostess.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-05
SALTS FINE FOR
ACHING KIDNEYS
We Fat Too Much Meat. Which Clogs
Kidneys, Then Back Hurts and
Bladder Bothers You.

Most folks forget thar the kidneys,
like the bowels, get sluggish and
clogged and need a flushing occasion
ally. else we have backacha and duh
misery in the kidney region, severe
hea daches. rheumatic twinges. torpid
liver, acid stomach <leerlessness ana
all sorts of bladder disoi Gers.
You simply must keep your kidneys
active and clean, and the moment You
fell an ache or pain in the kidney
region, get about four ounces OF Jad
sa Its from any good drug store here
take a tablespoonful In n glass Of va
ter before breakfast for a. few days
and your kidneys viii thea act Hne.
This famous salts il made Iron tae
acid OF grapes and lemon Juice, COM
hined with llhla, ard Is harmless TO
iush ciogged kiAneys an1 stimulate
them TO normal acttv'ty. II also neu-
tralizes the acids IN Ehe urine So u no
Longer irrttates thrs ending bladder
disorders
Jad Salts is Harmless inexpensive.
makes q danshtful ,Ffer Vescept hthlA =
water drirk which everybody shoald
take now ard then. 10 kes5 their kid
neys clean. thus avoidinr serious
| consultations
( A well-kuosva locaa druc@is, says ne
sells lots of Jad Salts 20 folks who De
! lieve in overcoming kidney trouble
| while II liz only trouble. ADV.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-05
THE LAND OF JOY"
Is GENUINE SENSATION

Klaw and Erlangers wonderful
production of The Land OF JOY,
which opened at the Academy last
night, made a decided hit with the
Richmond audience. The production
was placed on the road direct from
ten weeks run in New York and
Richmond has chance tc sec an orig
inal cast,
Song and dance are the passw lords
of the production. The song end Is
ably upheld by Senoritas Amparo
saus, Maria Marco who has very
plea sing voice and Luisita Puchol;
while the dancing part falls prtnct-
pally on Senorita Doioretea, who -
all Are, grace and agility and renders
her dances with an almost spontan
eous combustion that is extremely
/ pleasing Assisting heg with great
1 ability are Seuoritas Puchol, Masar-
+ tinta and Violetta.
! The chorus ia very large. there
seemingly being no end TO the mum :
( Der. II is a graceful. well trained
and comely ch~fr, one of the best
that has been in Richmond this sea-
son,
| OF special need of mention are the
! costumes and scenery. The former
are in endless number and variety, all
rejecting the peaceful and quaint
/ life of Spain, There is none OF the
bsence OF dress so common on the
stage today for there liz the great
! skirt which our grandmothers wore
and the other refined bits OF dress
/ which she wore. or special merit are
tho shawls. There are all sorts OF
! designs and coiors. each more beau
tifui than the one before, The sfghi
OF these sha wis alone Is worth the
| war tax.
! The entire production. with the ex-
ccpf,on of the part of the American
conferencler. played b. Julius Tan
! utAf. is spoken in Spanish. Mr.. Tan
men goes through the whole plaS
J with the audience and his graphic
\ comments on the different scenes
were the cause Of immense roars O
laughter. He has the ability TO 'pu
il over" which so many laugh ?pro
/ vokers of today lack.
Though spoken IN Spanish Is M
drawback to the production, since
Is seldom that anything can he hear<
on the stage today anyway, ana tins
singing and dancing make W for an!
loss Of the story through no under
standing of the language
} The dances need mentor. All o
them are Spanish dances done by ma
i ttves Of that sunny land and are ex
! acuted as they should be, a thini
: which the American imitator seldom
. ,!ses The chorus as well as tn
principals dance with an ability sci
dom seen in such an organization.
The play itself takes us or tril
through Spain and we witness man
interesting and, TO us. odd things.
But the entire production is o.
such an elaborate scale that we ca
' almost imagine ourselves to be out O
:. the audience and right In the hear
= of the one, time great lard,
Messrs. klav' and Erlanger are I
he congratulated for this productto
which Is so different from the usua
musical comedy of today
. The production win remain al tn
a Academy for q. ma tinee and night per
y formance today.
r w u Ir
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-05
DR., ROLLER APPEARS
. ALSO ON MARCH 10
Wul Wrcstic Champion OF ARMY
same Night Joe Stecher Meets
Iemale ON Mat.

Or. r. F. Roller and the 2so-pound
champion grappler of the United
States army will appear in a prelimi-
nary bout in which a decision viii be
awarded by points should either man
fail to win fall, on the same bill
with The famous Joe Stecher and Karl
r.amle at the Academy OF Music on
March 1s. There will also be a pre-
liminary between local mat artists.
In their efforts to sound wrestling
sentiment in Richmond. the promo
ters OF the coming bout have gone to
the added expense of securing DR..
Roller and a capable opponent, all
for the one price of admission. The
aviation jazz band VIII provide mu-
sic BY all means March lS viii be
a red letter night In local sport his
/ tory.
! Time was when DR. Roller was the
greatest drawing card in the country
/ He is stir a favorite IN Richmond,
but Joe Stecher is doomed as the com
ing champion and interest eenters in
the work of the Western mat wizard
| The man who invented the terrtbls
body scissors hold Is ready to con
vince local fans that he must be con
sidered when any championship talh
starts. Karl Lemle. the Boston Per
feet Man." who is only twenty-ons
years old. and has rapidly ascendet
the graphing ladder, believes he car
lick the redoubtable bone-crushel
from the West Anyway. he has hi
chance, and 1t is UP 20 him to prove
to the mat world that Lemle ranks
with the greatest men of his chosen
profession.
I Like a comet out of a clear SIX,
Stecher and his body scissors appear
ell in Omaha and Nebraska littl
more than twelve months ago. He dix
no: appear to have the build of
champion. Friends. among them hi
father, shook their heads when Jo
told them of his ambition to vii
Frank Gotch's crown. Then Steche
perfected that terrible hold and In on
brief year has, become the sensation
of the mat world, And he Is gettinl
better all the time. Although h
now weighs around EOS pounds
IStecher has not finished growing An
'othsr year will find him only twenty
four years Of age. and weighing ton
or more pounds,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-05

fore sullivan awoke TO the sad reaIl-
zation that his failure to train ha
ruined his chance tor victory. lhe
old time speed was gone from his legs
and there wasn't the same old power
in his mighty swings. he reached
Mitchell often enough with MS famous
right handler and Charlie went down
again and again. But the sullivan
punches. unsupported by the splendid
muscle of other years. lacked their
sIeep producing effect. And always
the game British warrior was ready
for the next call of time.
Mitchell fought through those early
rounds merely on the defensive. Few
.brainies warriors ever lived than that
British battler. Knowing he couldn't
stand toe-to-toe with the ponderous
John L. during the early rounds. Char-
q, lie played the "get-away-and-wsit
game. He figured that Sulivan's con-
dition was such as to make 1t impos-
s,ble for him to keep up the whiri-
wind aggressivenesH And Mitchell
calculations were correct.
+ All through the battle Jack Baidock.
known as one OF the toughest men IN
the Birmingham district, and who was
acting as one OF Mitchelrs SECONDS
tainted sullivan He called John Ia
the foulest names that he could think
OF. All this served TO ipcrease tins
; fur of the American Whenever 1ohH
l.. made a miss It brought more 1eera
from Baldock and John l. was Ike
wild man. In his efforts TO reach
Mitchell with solid sInashes, IL ever
there was a man the mighty Sullivan
wanted to flatten, that man was Char-
lie Mitchell.
But John l.. failed. =.
AZ the twentieth round ended. u
was apparent that Mitchell, aithohkA
badly battered, was In a fresher soh
6ittor than the unmarked SphiNah
John l. had weakened himseIi mo-
In rushing Mitchell than he hao ms
foe. All this became apparent 10 th'
crafty Briton and with the beglhnih
Of the twenty-6rst round he changed
,tscttrs--ahifted from the defensive Il
the offensive. And how he ala tea
into the weary John l.
Mitchell bombarded John l.. WITT
lefts and rights They landed with al
the mower OF MitcheiTs body behln'
them and upon the face and body .
ono American. For ten rounds Mitch
eli continued. trying desperately Z
knock on; ,Lohn l.. for the long connt
But the splendid courage OF Johh -
hts superb ganeness and his aeiiit
70 stand UP unflinchingly under naes
| Giles. nLnlSt1Tue5lts 5dNNh4 kf+fs'+
Az the end OF the thirtieth ROUND
iBaIdock. seeing that Mitchell, Ike SUI
. Ivan. had worn himself cut by his OF
, fensive tactics, asked John L. 10 ca
, o~ the bout and have it declared
, draw The American beloved re
Tusal And so the night went on, Fo
eight rounds more tho tired wear
! radiators strlved for victory--bu
= each failed -.
And then as time was about TO 0
, called for the thirty ninth round, Jon
! rs handlers decided that ara
|. wouldn't be such bad thing AFTER III
r So they Jumped over 10 Baidock an
, told him that they would agree TO nj
earlier proposition. Baidocs took on
: look at Mitchell. near collapse IN NJ
a nbair another look at John l., an
D said:
81 The referee was notfed OF u
= agreement ana at once announced
the crowd:
= The Aght is over. i call ~ a draw
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-05
MINOR LEAGUES
WILL TRY AGAIN
Little Fellows. Game TO Core, H9pe to
struggle On Despite
War. rte
New York March 4The minor
league thrives on punishment,

New York, March 4-~The miner
league thrives on punishment,
No matter bow hard the going is
one year ha generally comes back the
next season with a grim smile on his
face and determined to keep the pas
time going in spite OF the fact that
he may be staring the pooIhouse in
the face.
Last fall. after the worst season
ever experienced by the minors in
their many years of ups and downs,
IL was generally predicted that not
more than half dozen minor leagues
would dare to open their gates this
year.
Al the annual meeting of the Ma
tional association in Louisville last
November the glooms predominated.
They were in evidence everywhere.
and big majority of the club own
srs shook their noggins sadly.
fN'e u FerreA, secretary of the
National association, attended the an
nuai meeting OF the big league here
lass month and brought the news
that a dozen or more minor leagues
will open the gates IN April and Ma.
Whether or not these leagues will
be able to play the season out is a
question. but they are going TO try
II. aud the fact proves beyond the
leaguers are game to the cora. They
take their losses with a grim smile
and the next spring they SO around
pass the hat among the live wires Of
their cities and towns, get wha'
pledges of patronage they can. anc
try II all over again r..
1t takes lots OF nerve to run s
minor league club.
This is the kind of stuff the minol
leaguers are made OF, and the fac
that thirteen leagues have, signinet
their intention of opening the seasoi
is encouraging. What the Interna
tional league will do cannot be fore
cested accurately in advance of thei
meeting March rs, but IT is doubtful
that they will open the season. Thu
leagues which have signihed their in
tention of opening their parks are a.
followg
American association, Pacific Coas
league, Western league. Southern
league, Northwestern league. Texa
league, New York State league. East
ern league, Central league. Central as
ISOLATION, Blue Ridge league and tn
South Atlantic league,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-05
ART FLETCHER AND
PE1RRITrr SIGN Up

New York. March 4.-The New
York Nationals were notified tonight
by Manager McCraw in st. Louis that
he had signed Art Fletcher and Pitch
er Perritt. McGraw had made ar
arrangements to meet these two hold
outs at that place. The signing Of
Fletcher and Perritt leaves tho Giants
with only two holdouts, Robertson and
Thorpe
Roger Peckinpaugh, captain and
shortstop Of the Yankees. also signed
his contract herg today. The Yankees
also signed Outfielder Miller and
Pitcher Thormahlen here today.
Second Baskman O'Mara signed to-
4 ay with the Brooklyn Nationals