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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
BADGER SOLONS
RAP LAFOLLETTE
Pass CondemnatOry Resolutions
by So to 32 Vote

Madison, Wis, March 6.-The reso
luton condemning Senator Lafollett'
was passed by vote of % to 81 IL
the state assembly this afternoon.
The resolution passed by the sen
ate aweek today and by the assembl!
today follows:
1.-THE people Of the state Of Wis
consin always have stood and al
ways will stand squarely behind
the national government in all
thinos which are essential to bring
the present war to a successful
end and we condemn Senator
LaFolleHte and all others wlto
have failed to support our govern
ment in matters vital to the win
nina Of the war, and we denounce
any attitude or utterance Of theirs
which has tended to incite sedi-
ton among the people Of our coun-
try and, to sinjure Wtsconsin's fair
name before the free people OF
the world" 81
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
GRAIN DEALERS
WILL SEE WAR
FILMS TONIGHT
Training of Soldiers and National
Guard to be Presented
Through Pictures
600 MEMBERS ATTENDING
Record Convention Representing
all Parts of the State to
Hear Famous Speakers
600 MEMBERS ATTENDING
PUBLIC INVITED
TO JOIN TONIGHT
=, WITH OUR GUESTS

The public is invited to-
night to join with the Farm
'ers' Grain Dealers associa-
tion. of North Dakota in
their annual ."eatless" ban
quet at the Auditorium. It
had been originally planned
to stage this get-together
session at the Commercial
club rooms, but so much in
terest has been shown in
the social session that it
has become apparent that
the Auditorium will not be
any too large to accommo-
date those who wish to par
ticipate. An especial invita-
ton is extended the, ladies,
and the program promises
to be of particular interest
to, them. -. =
y q. The Program
George N. Keniston, Sec
retary Bismarck CONNER
cial club, chairman.
"The Red Cross at Home"
III. P. Goddard, president
Bismarck Commercial club.
"Home Guard Organiza-
tion"- Capt. E. G.. Wan
ner, chairman governing
board. North Dakota Home
Guard. ..'.
Cooperation" - Hon. A.
M. christensen, association
justice North Dakota su-
preme court.
Community Singing in
the Small Town. Mrs. H.
H. Steele.
"Women's War Work"
Mrs. F. L. Conklin, chair
man W'omen's Committee,
National Council of Defense
for North Dakota.
"War Savings Stamps
G. +. Dullam, chairman War
Savings Stamps commit
mittee, Bismarck district.
"The State Council of De-
fense"- Hon. F. O. He'll
strom, secretary North Da-
kota Council of Defense.
A famous North Dakota
farm in moving pictures
Publicity Film Co.
United States government
official war films-Present-
ed by Secretary Hellstrom,
North Dakota Council of De-
fense.
"The Next Liberty Loan
Drive. l.. Bell, chairman
Bismarck district Liberty
Loan committee.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
EVACUATION / VI! OF
PETR0GRAD IS
IN: FULL. SWAY
Population is Hastily Fleeing
: from Russ Capital. Threat
ened by the Huns
MOSCOW TO BE NEW SEAT

London, March 6.-The evacu-
alton of Petrograd has begun.
Three state ministries, accord
ing to a Reuter- dispatch from
Petrograd dated Tuesday, had
started to leave the capital from
which the population is fleeing
hastily: 49, =.
! The Bolsheviki government
proposes to declare Moscow the
! Russian capital, and Petrograd a
free port. .r ,, -.
Petrograd, Tuesday, March BIOL.
sheviki leaders are prepared to with
draw eyen as far as the Ural noun
tains rather than submit to the de.
feat of the revolution, said Leon Trot.
sky, Bolsheviki foreign minister, in
an interview today with the Asso.
ciated Press.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06

1t was further stated that the Unit.
ed States has not assented, 'iissented,
or protested ard that without any ex.
change Of written communications,
Japan already understands; the friend
ly attitude OF The Uni:el States and
it's disposition to take no part In
addition, ,,,'an understands that tho
United St.Ites credits her with dis.
interested ,u,poses if action IN ST.
IBERIA should he taken
At he sant time, It j.: under",col.
Japa.l understands the Co.t"l States
is giving th,.eht to til. ;nnral effe"t
in Russia 3f such action, AMI would
feel that !he absolute necessity
should he apparent beto:', II, i, ia
ken. These views have Ieen ex-
pressed to Great Britain, which as an
intermediary advised =the United
States of Japan's views.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
UNFAIR COMPETITION CHARGED
AGAINST BIG MAIL ORDER FIRM \.
BY YFEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Sold Sugar Below Cost and Charged Excessive Prices for
Other Goods to Make Up for lt-Unjusty
Misrepresented Competitors Stocks
SOUGHT TO ESTABLISH I
sWEETENING MONOPOLY
Trust Methods Used to Stamp
Out Opposition-Head Of I.
Concern in Answer

Washington, D. c., March {. 6.--
Complaint was issued today
against Sears-Roebuck & Co.: Of
Chicago by the federal trade
commission, charging unfair
methods Of competition in the
conduct of it's business. - IL !
The complaint summons the
firm to answer the charge that.it
has advertised sugar for sale at
from &c to DC a pound, actually
at a loss, but only upon condi--
tion that certain amounts of 9TH
er groceries be purchased, for
which a sufficient price is charg-
ed to make a profit on the COM
bined sale. .,s .5
, Unfair Competition 4
The complaint further charges
that Sears-Roebuck e. Co. with
the purpose of injuring compet-r (
itors, has circulated catalogues
representing the quality of mer-
chandise sold by its competitors
as inferior. j. ;..:y, I.
The complaint charged, that
the low price on sugar was made.
for the purpose Of lessening COM
petition, and creating a mono:
poly. ~ =. =
PLAN WAS, DISCONTINUED, 4. .:,st /
Chicago, Ill.,, March 6.-Ofhcials of
Sears.Roe5uck & Co. said today That
sale Of flsugar on the selling plan coin.
planned Of by the federal trade com.
mission was discontinued last June
when shortage Of sugar became up.
parent , '. .'E 1874
1--WE cooperated with the federal
food administrator at that time and
stopped the plan of sale," said J. p.
scott. Of the wholesale grocery de.
partment. I'VE are at a loss to un.
derstand why a complaint should be
made at this time -.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
PRIVATE SOLDIER
ROBBED FRANCE OF
SEVERAL MILLIONS

Washington, d. c.. Mar.
Con a warrant sworn out
by Counsellor Bergeron of
the French embassy, charg-
ing larceny ofyfrom $780,
900 to $6,000,OO from the
French government by
means of automobile and
truck contracts, Frank J.
Goldsall, formerly a private
in the French army, was ar.
rested here today and the
federal authorities were
asked to return him to
NA0ASCs ..... ., .as...- ..... s.-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
BERLIN TOLD
TR00PSSTILL
AREF1GHTING
krylenkO Asks German and Aus.
trian Chief Commanders to
Make Good Promises ,..s,#

London, March 6.-An official Rus.
sian statement received here today
says Ensign krylenko, the Bolsheviki
commander-in-chief, has sent q mes.
sage to the German and Austrian chief
commanders stating that the Ger.
mans and Austrians are still fighting.
Notwithstanding the conclusion of
peace. Ensign Krylenko asks wheth.
er the German high command has ia,
ken all steps necessary for cessa.
tion of hOstilities. ,r.,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
Il MONTHS CONTROL IS
TENTATIVELY APPROVED

Washington, o. C., March g.
conferees on the administration
bill for government operation Of
railroads today definitely approv-
ed their tentative agreement linn
ting government control to Fl
months after the war. They will
meet tonight again under an
agreement to settle the final dis
pute over'tte rate naidns, author
sity. s1o:ac ssnss- ii,as 81 stn =
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
UNCLE SAM IS
MUM ON JAPS'
RUSSIAN COUP
Washington Expresses Sympa.
thy with Eastern Ally But
No Understanding
QUESTION MORAL EFFECT
NO COMMUNICATION TO
JAPAN ON RUSS INVASION

Washington, .. c, March. s.
It was authoritAtlvely stated to,
day that tht United States has;
sent no Communication to Japan
on the subject ,of action IN ST.
IBERIA, and that If any views Of
this government are expressed
they probably will be conveyed
to Great Britain, through which
the United States has received all
it's information Of the situation.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
MARIUS MATHISON MAYOR
Acting Executive at Beach Seeks
Job in Reality

Beach, n. D., March 6.-Marius
Mathison, who has been acting mayor
Of Beach, is circulating petitions pla-,
cling before the electors his candi-
sdacy for the job proper,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
Non-Paeifsts in Power,

= :
Previous reportssthat the hard term
OF the German peace treaties, which
takes from Russia thousands Of
square miles In Europe and Asia,
would not be accepted by the ,All-Rus.
sian congress of the workmen's and
soldiers delegates indicated also that
the non-peace elements in the Bolshe.
yki ranks were gaining the. upper
hand. Evacuation Of. Petrograd was
mentioned as one OF the measures,
the war party proposed. ..4-. I. d. ).
! DOWNFALL Of Lenine and fStotzky.a
~ Refusal Of the peace treaty by.
the Congress whom IT meets \ It
Moscow next week probably will
Cause the downfall Of lss,Ine and
Trotxky, II they do not resign be.
forehand. A section Of the Boil =
! sheviki. is said to lean toward the
Observation-Disclosures Of the left
who have been opposed to. the Le.
nine regime and inclined to be
friendly toward the Entente Allies
although favorable to an inmed-
late general peace. il.
Apparently, Germany unwittingly
played into the hands of the All-Rus-
sian congress by granting respite
before the treaty should be ratified.
Reports from Petrograd indicate that
the congress and allied organizations
will use the intervening days in re-
cruiting an army and preparing for a
defense against the Germans.
H. American Consul Returns
American consul Treadwell has re-
turned, to Petrograd with Raymond
Robins, head of the permanent Red
Cross Commission to Russia. 'Remov-
al of the government to Moscow, how
ever, will probably compel them to go
there also. ...#
On the fighting fronts in France and
Italy there has been little activity ex.
cept by the artillery. There have been
no further details of the American re-
pulse of the German attacks in Lor'
raine.. '. ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-06
DOWNFALL OF LENINE-TR0TZKY
REGIME IS SEEN IN GROWING OF
N0N-PEACE ELEMENTS POWER
Majority Of Loyal Citizens Of Republic Opposed to Treaty
= y on Basis Proposed by Huns and Are Willing to
Die in Resistance of the Injustice
HUNS PLAYED INTO The
~. HANDS OF REVOLUTION
Granting of Delay in Time for
Ratification of Pact
g.. Was Blunder
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated Press)
Petrograd is being evacu-
ated by the Bolsheviki gov
ernment. Moscow, the an
cient capital, is to again be-
come the seat of the Rus
sian government, while Pet
rograd is to be made a free
port.
The Petrograd population
is quitting it hurriedly and
the government depart
.ments are moving inland
away from the invaders.
B0lsheviki consuls in Mos
cow and the provinces are
said to be more opposed to !
the Germans and a separate
peace than those in Petro-
grad. -. ~
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Continued onaiPage Three.)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-25

The Rystander.
Are YOU a botanlst, Captain
Smart? ."
"No-hut l know a daisy when |
soc one :"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
SENDS K. C. CONCERT
PROGRAM FROM FRANCE

Arthur Shafer. now with the
American expeditionary forces in
France. has sent the following pro-
gram which was given by the
Knights of Columbus club under
the direction of Lieut.. Gordon
Laughhead at the camp where
Shafer is stationed. Sunday evening.
May 26. The program included the
following mum bers:
Overture. orchestra: It's a Long
Way to Berlin" There's a Long.
Long Trail over Here" opening
chorus; Harry Lauder song. We'll
All Go Home the Same Way"
lowell Forte; All the World Will
be Jealous OF Me-" lowell Forte;
Dixie Volunteers, Joe Donoghue
and Joel Barnett: That's the Kind
OF a Baby for Me-" Irving Scott:
Harry Lauder song, The Ladies'
Who Fought and Won" Irving
Scott; There's a Little Home in Ny
Land" Joseph Bent; ''Camoufiage. "
Milo Vorisheck; Harry Lauder
songs. "Roamin in the Gloamin'."
II love a Lassie," Patrick Henry
Barnes; Southern Gals" Joel Bar
nett and John Spaulding: Some
body Else May BE There" Lyman
Root; sally" Adrian Baker; Lib
erty Bell" Patrick Henry Barnes.
Shafer is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
Daniel Shafer. ia w. Grove St, and
enlisted May l. 1917.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
GERMAN ALIEN FEMALES MUST
REGISTER.

All females, subjects of the Ger
man empire, OF the age OF IA years
and upward. living in cities OF 5000
inhabitants or more, who have never
been naturalized as American cit
liens, must present themselves az
the cffice OF the Chief OF Police
during the period June 18th 10 June
26th. 1918, inclusive. and register.
American-born women married TO
unnaturalized German citizens and
all women Of foreign birth married
20 unnaturalized Germans must
register.
Each female must furnish four
unmounted photographs three by
three inches in size. on thin paper,
with light background. The photo
era phs shall be OF the shoulders
and full face, without hat or head
covering, and the registrant must
sign her name on front of the photo
graphs, in marginal space at top or
bottom.
Registrars will greatly aid the
police officers by calling for the
blank early and have them filed
out and return them 10 the Chief
Of Police, who will swear them and
take their finger prints.
Registrars within 10 days after
registering will call at the Office OF
the Chief OF Police and get their
registration cards.
Advt. l0t7 V. J. PFENDER.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
FINAL WAR STAMP DRIVE
DUE LAST WEEK IN JUNE

st. Joseph's War Stamp drive is
10 end with a whirlwind campaign
starting June % and ending the
June 2S. according 20 notice Post
master Herzog received Thursday
morning.
All the committees for the county
are organized and ready 10 work
hard 10 bring the drive TO a grand
finish. The Chamber of Commerce
OF South Bend has rendered its
services and will help get the
signers. Pledge cards have ar
rived. on which those signing UP
will agree 10 buy so many stamps
from some authorized selling sta
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
1873 on u. S. Casualty List

Mckee. Jacksonville. o.: Joe Miller.
Clinton. Ind.
Claude r. Moore. % :. Arsenal
av.. indianapolis. Ind; James Null
lin. Boston. Mass oscar Nance
Ironton. a.. Tony Noack. Chicago.
William H. Nunn. san Francisco.
Tommie Osborne. Mantee. Miss
Earl Padburv. Marysyiuc. Mont
William Park. Corning. y. Y.
Royce L. Parmeter. Westport :
D.; William +. Parson. NcAIester
Okla; Linzie r. Patea Rocking
ham. y. c.; John B. Paulin. Chelms-
ford. Ont. Joseph +. Person. Muir
physboro H.; Allie Peterson,
Evansville. Wis August Petraha
Glubeka. Russia. Alvin r. Pontell
Pewaukee, Wis. Martin ". Por-
ter. Hiram, Ga. Harry r. Read
Portland. ore.
David \. Register GraceviIIe.
Fla; Raymond W. Riley Baltimore
Nd; John Rockwell Forestville.
Wis: Isaac NJ Rumsey. Onsted
Mich; Harry Schaefer. Philadel-
phia; Edward schmidt Milwaukee
Wis. Frank r. Schulz. Narksdeld
Wis; Aaron Shell. shell Creek
Tenn: John NJ. Shields. Dozier. Ala
Wayne f. Smith. Clarion. Pa;
John Sobrato, Susa, Forina, Italy
Harold A. Sparks Fenton. Mich.
Frank Stevens, Chicago; John NJ
Stocker. Redlands. Calf; Marc
Sutherland. Jerseyville, H.: Shellie
b. Tucker Columbus. Ga. Gurley
L. UdeI. Manton. Mich: Henry y
Vierria. Marysville. Calf; Joe
Wagner. Denver. Fla.
Albert Wasteu, Portland. ore.
Oakley i. Wilson. Lost Creek
Tenn; Basil NJ. Wooton, Latty, O.
James a. Wiricb, Piedmont. W. Va.
William Yawn, Three Rivers. Miss.
Richard G. Zeisler. Portland. ore.
Wounded, Degree Undetermined.
Sergt Rutherford Peterson, Vim.
ton. Ia
Cpl Charley Potion. Nevada. Ia.
Mechanic Jacob L. penlinger
Gap, Pa.
Pvts. Charles NJ. Beamsdorfer
Lancaster. Pa: Herbert d. Groves
Des Moines, Ia: Francis NJ. Har
rison, Woodburn, Ia; Ray T. La
hertewa, Milo, Ia; Roy r. Rees
Webster City. Ia; Earl A Sotton
Nora Springs, IA; Teddy NJ Zeid
nos, Centerville. Ia: Glen 3. Shaw
hen, Des Moines. Ia
Missing i'm Action.
Pvts- Tony Bichun. New Britain
Conn; Maurice q. Fishman, New
Haven. Conn: Joseph A. Roach
! Ridgefield, Conn.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
LOCAL EPWoRTH LEAGUE
WINS DISTRICT REMNANT

Rev. Or. and Mrs. 3. r. Parker,
20 Lincoln way W. have returned
from Nappanee. Ind. where they
attended the district convention OF
the Epworth league. which opened
Tuesday and closed last evening.
Others from Mishawaka who at
tended the convention were the
Misses Ermal Bortner, Olive Boles.
Ellen Studley, Leah Bayers. Ruth
and Marie Stark. Floyd Hambright
and George Armstrong.
The Mishavaka chapter Of the
Epworth league won the pennant
for the best years record in the dis
trict. and was also awarded the
service flag for having the larges;
number Of boys in Uncle Sans
service
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
STOCKHOLDERS IN
ANNUAL MEETING
MiShaWaka Trust & Savings
Co. Makes Good Showing
During Past Year.

NJ. ". Mix was elected president.
Z. 3. Byrkit, vice president. STAN
ley Mcintosh, secretary and treas
urer, +. II. Huber, assistant secre-
tary, ard a. H. Matthew, assistant
treasurer at the annual meeting OF
the stockholders Of the Mishawaka
Trust and Savings Co, held We'd
nesday. The following directors
were appointed: VI. w. Mix. f. 3.
Byrkit, Z. II. Ahara, Charles End
Itch, ]. r. Woodward, Stanley Nc
Intosn and F. II. Huber.
Reports submitted by the presi-
dent to the stockholders shows that
the institution has registered in
good growth both in resources and
prestige. Notwithstanding the siren
uous period through which we are
passing. with it's almost daily shift
in business methods. financial con-
ditions, government absorption OF
capital. etc.
Active i'm War Activities.
The Mishawaka Trust and Saving;
Co. has done wonderful in the aid
| OF the Y. NJ. G. A. the knights -ot
Columbus. the Red Cross, the Sal
vation Army. the sale of Liberty
bonds. the Thrift stamps and Wal
Savings stamp activities. This in
stitution's sale Of Liberty bonds
was $3S3, $50; the total certificate.
J of Indebtedness, s135, 1000; the tota
Thrift stamps and War Savings Ger.
tificates $500; making a total oil
$526.950.
Shows Largo Increase.
Comparative statements OF bus
mess from 1915 to 1918 showed Z
marked increase and the organiza.
ton is in a good financial condi
| ton. The comparative statement
follow: June 10. 1915, resources
/ $671. $3.50; June IL. 1915. deposits
, 1881, 5O97O; June Il, 1916, re
sources. s795.9141O: June IL. 1916
deposits. 1851. 1881; June u. 1917
resources. $873,1S42S: June IL
1917. deposits s73O.O23.11; June u
1918, resources, 1919, 1885; jun
10, 1912, deposits, $773.252.7O.
Organize Building Company.
The directors of the bank hav,
caused to be organized a corpora
ton known as the Mishawaka Trus
Building Co. whose charter power
are limited TO the building an,
operation of the one property.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
BENEFIT PARTY
ENJOYABLE ONE
Miami Country Club Gives
Party for Benefit OF
War Activities.

The party given at the Miami
Country club yesterday afternoon
for the benefit OF the war activities
fund. proved 20 be one Of the most
enjoyable affairs yet given at the
club house. Every member was
privileged 10 bring her friends and
the entertainment was largely at
tended The interior Of the club
house was prettily decorated with
garden flowers.
Auction bridge and 500 were the
features II cards. and the favors
were awarded 90 Mrs. Charles A.
Ostrom and Mrs George NJ Raab-
The war booth in charge Of Mrs.
Charles EndIich and Mrs. Fred
Wluett proved 20 he "A success, a
large sum of money being realized
The booth included all sorts OF ar
ticles for sale. such as home made
pies. cakes. home grown vegetables
etc. All OF the articles sold in the
war shop were the donations OF
members.
This entertainment was the sec
ond OF series Of parties which viii
he given under the auspices of the
club FOR the benefit OF war activities
= number OF other affairs have been
ARA n-cd for The next party will
take place next Wednesday after
noon and viii be for the club mem
-bers only,
The committee I'm charge was
composed OF Mrs Fred Willett
hartman. Mrs Ralph s. Feis and
irs Charles Endlich.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
OSCAR GILBERT AND w.
H0ERSTMAN DRAFTED

Oscar Gilbert, manager OF the
Gilbert dry goods store OF Misha-
Waka. and William Hoerstman. man
ager of the Herzos shoe store, also
Of this city. have been selected by
the county draft board 10 leave for
Camp Sherman with the contingent
OF So drafted men from the county
division June "A or one OF the fol-
lowing four days
Carl ". Wilke the Nishawaka
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
CHARLES HAHN WEEDS
WlNIFREO BURKHART

Charles z. Hahn Of South Bend
and Miss Winifred Burkhart OF this
city were married at the First Meth
odist Episcopal parsonage by the
Rev. 3. E. Parker last evening at s
o'clock. They were unattended
The bride was prettily attired in a
suit OF blue and wore a white pic
ture hat. She is the daughter OF
Mrs. Rose Burkhart. 1913 S. Race
st, and has been employed in the
order department OF the Office OF
the Dodge Manufacturing Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hahn will reside al
1913 5. Race ST
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-13
ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE
MAN NEARLY STARVES
nLernaLlonal 80 ServIce

International News Service:
INDIANAPOLTS, Ind. June 1e.-
Unconscious from lack OF food Ray
James Merrill. a soldier was found
during the night at SiXty-second ana
Meridian SITS. He was taken 10 the
City hospital and later TO the Army
hospital az Fort Benjamin HarrI-
son. According 10 the police Merrill
is a member Of one OF the I59th de-
pot brigade units but has been abb
sent without leave for some time.
He is thought to have been in hiding
and unable TO secure food.