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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-12-23
Great Railway cent,r

There are 2aG railway stn.on
within a six,mile radius of 81 Paul
cathedral. Londcn Will. within
swenty-milp radius here ,r nrnr
20
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-12-23
FARM IMPLEMENTS

One Keystone disc, riding cultivator,
walking cultivator, walking lister, 3-section
harrow, John Deere 1-row goodwill, sulky pillow,
carriage, tons of prairie hay and 500 lbs. Sudan
grass seen, other articles too numerous to men
ton. Ias
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-12-23

Cactus the Compass of the oeser,
tt. tishh"nk "n,l,is is III,
OF the .deser. for il always points :,
thu south New York Tribune.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-12-23

TERMS of $40 and under, cash; over $40,
twelve months time will be given, purchaser Civ
ing note will, app roved security at per cent in
terest from date of SALE
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-12-23
PUBLIC SALE

will sell at public auction on the NJ Skakson
farm, miles southeast of Missouri Valley and
3114 miles west of Beebeetown, the following
property on
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-12-23
COOPER ION
"TEE FIRST PRINCIPLE OF S

All Union Men and Women, your Frenda 4
Families requested to be CONSISTENT, PAii{0
NlZE HOME INDUSTRY and demand the lNlGl
LABEL all commodities you purchase wlleaeve
possible
The following BUSINESS INTERESTS of on
are recommended by the Brotherhood Of R;,ilwa
Employees.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
LEMKE'S POW-WOW

Sub-dctaor Lemke political chameleon Of North Dakota
VII star a. as simon pure Republican February IT, Tic nalyey
issues should forget them and rally around his leadership
Republicans just for day.
species OF Republicans struggling be crowned sole heirs and
joint heirs of the party label in North Dakota Primary
all but wiped out party distinctions Every four dust off
the party label and define Repuicansn always
the sordd fight for control of party machinery when federal
tronage lures.
Lenkc Republicans will gather here this week. just as other
and try to the principles Of the Ncw Day into the Chicago
convention is not disclosed.
dictatorship should not waver in the determination to fight social
ISM however lcmke disguise his real political affiliations The
PRIMARY law "a affords no guaranty against anyone
All you have to have the Mr. cnkc and his
the past have controlled the election machinery
votes 1t is apparent that they do intend yield
Of their authority under the masquerade as Republicans
Mr. Lcnke the dc r head of the Republican party, whether
Sawart the Progressive wings Of the Republican party like
it or not.
Division in Republican ranks may result sending Towulcy
ckc delegation to Chicago instructed for presidential candidate
others may demand But this result should danpcn the
ardor affect the determination of
united to wipe Townleym from the Of the mighty in
North Dakota to restore representative this
and to abolish autocratc bureaucracy
The conventions already held Indicate that the groups Of
Republicans arc unit against the spread Of oseviSn this
and not to allow Imke split Townley forces
i'll the vital fight before us all next June.
Let determination socaistic regime
empty glory OF soviet delegation to the Chicago convention which
will have much that body Kate Richards O Hare
could command were she to through sinister
manipulation.
Lay lcmkc! rot your for Frazier
or camouhage under the banner Of Johnson, Wood
known candidate.
But the big fight against what you stand for in this state
will go on just vigorously Whatever you may
gain March 1G by political cicancy and manipulation of
vicious propaganda 1t should caution opponents
OF ToWnlcysm that only III union is there strength
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
BIG TOLL TAKEN
BY IGNORANCE,
SAYS EXPERT
Hundreds of Thousands of Per.
Sons Sacrificed Annually,
Asserts DIR, Wood

Cleveland, O., Feb. H. Lives Of
hundreds OF thousands Of people arc
sacrificed annually and Il staggering
economic loss results through failure
10 apply scientific knowledge to the
prevention Of needless weakness, dis
ease an ddeath, said Dr. Thomas D.
Wood professor of physical education
at Columbia university addressing the
national council of c1uration today
The council is composed of 120 Of the
leading educators of the country at
tending the national education conven
ton here.
"Our schools are wasting enormous
sums in trying to educate children
handicapped by i'll health DR.. Woo
said. "Seventy-fve percent of sixtccI
million school children Of the United
States have physical defects which are
m0stl yremedial"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
LEMKE EXTENDS
INVITATI0NST0
RED RIVER CLAN
Members of Central Committee
Who Read Him Out Asked
to Meet
OUT or STATE POLITICS
League Head of G.. O.. P. Organ.
ization Says Dakota Issues
Are Nix
)UT or STATE POLITICS

There's to be nothing cxcusiv<>
about William LcmkeS republican
party in Bismarck next Friday. Jerry
Bacon, Norma Black, Trcadwell
Twichcll. Joe Lee and the two other
republican members Of the republican
state central committee who signed
the call for the republican convention
held in Bismarck last week and who
read Chairman William Lemkc and
some 3G associates out of the rcI'ubli-
can state central committee have been
extended special invitation to. at
tend, Mr.. Lcmkc announced here last
night.
Il expect every one Of the - mem
bcrs Of the republican state central
committee said Mr.. Iemkc. "They'ye
all been invited, and there's no reason
why any of them should stay away
not even the seven who called last
weeks convention"
Mr.. Lcmke stated very positively
that the meeting Of the republican,
state central committee which is to
be called to order at . o'clock mex:
Friday afternoon in the capital city
was proclaimed by himself as chair
man only after he had received hun
dreds Of requests, from republicans III
all parts OF the state, who desired
an opportunity ito express their selti
.lnants, said Mr. IAmke.
! NO STATE ISSUES
"NO state issues are involved ut th'
present time said Mr. Lemke whel
asked whether state affairs would b.
discussed. Hc, was not positive tina
Fridays meeting Of the state ccntra
committee would be open to the pub
lie, nor had he completed arrange
lncnts for meeting place. 1--WE spcn
u very peaceful, quiet day" said th'
storm center OF North Dakota politics
The chairman showed no great OK
citemellt over the Impending meet
ing. He declared himself merely al
executive agent. acting ut the reques
Of members of the organization which
he represents, and he manifestated NJ
particular personal interest in the cal
or its result. It is anticipated. how
ever, that some matters Of real In
tprest will develop in the meeting It
| self. The state central committee Is
dominated by NOnpartisan ]eaguers
| representatives Of that faction whicl
met at Hil1sboro last week and en-
dorsed ticket of presidential elcctor!
and delegates to the national con
vcnti0n under the head Of 'proyrcssiv.
republicans"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
WILCOX DENIES
THAT JOHNSON
CAN WITHDRAW
Charges NOnpartisan League
With Attempt to Make
Political Capital

In an alleged attempt to make pUlit-
ical capital out Of the resolutions i'll
troduced at the February II cOnvcn-
ton at Bismarck asking presidential
candidates to sidestep the primary aud
leave their fortunes to the delegates.
league leaders are said to have circu'
lated a story that the name Of Senator
Hiram w. Johnson has been with
drawn by his campaign committee,
contrary to his wishes, and that it will
I've necessary to ,have new petitions
signed and filed to put him on the bal.
lot
COULD NOT WITHDRAW
X. Selden Wilcox, state manager, de-
MED today that Senator Johnson,
name had been withdrawn and further
more declared that in accordance with
a ruling Of the state supreme court in
the Burtness case his name after T.
had been filed with tho secretary OF
state could not have been withdrawn.
state headquarters have been opened
in the Dahl building, on Main street,
opposite the Northern Pacific depot.
no ALLIANCE
"No political clique is going TO run
off with the Johnson campaign" de-
clared Wilcox today. "He has absO
lutcly refused to make any alliances
or deals and no attempt has been made
to secure any endorsements. On the
contrary the Johnson campaign com
mittce whenever it has been consulted
has opposed any and all endorsements $
by conventions and conferences.
HAS PLATFORM
''Thc Johnson campaign all over the
country is being made on the same
basis. Senator Johnson is not a cali
didate without a program or plat:
form. He has both and very definite
ones and he is making his appeal sole
ly on them. lie is glad to have the
support of every man who sincerely
agrees with him and will help if elect
cd in putting through his expressed
wishes
Mr.. Wilcox made the following an
nounccmcnt regarding the coming visit
of Senator johnson to North Dakota
MEETINGS PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Johnson will enter North Dakota o,
Wednesday at Grand Forks. where he
will be met hy reception committed
; headed by Mayor Wheeler. who will
extend 10 him an official welcome
The commercial club of Grand Fork;
will give banquet i'll his honor at {
o'clock at the club rooms. Mayor
Wheeler will preside at the meeting
which will be held in the Auditorium
O'HARE TO PRESIDE
Bismarck will also give the senate!
a rousing reception. City officials vii
sit on thc platform. and he will be III
troduced Fl. F. OfHare, city attOr
ney. who will welcome him for the city
and the Missouri slope
All arrangements at Devils Lake
where he will make short stop be
tween trains. are being made by tho
Commercial club
| Arrangements have not been com
plcted yet for the meetings at Fary,
and Minot. but his welcome in botl
these cities will be Of the same ofiicia
nature.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
BURLEIGH COUNTY
LEAGUERS ACTIVE
| IN STATE MEETING

BurIegh county leaguers were we'll
represented in the committee which
made arrangements for the ''progres-
sive republican, convention which
met informally at Hillsboro last week
and endorsed North DakOta's third
slate of presidential electors and DEL
cgatcs to the national convention
William Meyers. prominent Non-
partisan league organizer, and C. ~
Swanson. a member of the Burleigh
county commission, both of Driscoll,
collaborated with F. W. Wood OF
Decring a member of the executive
committee of the National Nonparti'
san league in arranging the Hillsboro
gathering.
Mr.. Meyers is still understood to
be an active candidate for the league
enrosement for sheriff of Burlelgll
county in opposition to Sheriff Rollin
We!ch who is completing his first
term and is expected to seek reelec-
ton.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
ISSUES VOTERS
WILL CONSIDER
s MARCH is MANY
Four Constitutional Amend
ments and Several Import
. ant Laws Up

Four constitutional amendments
and four proposed initiatory laws will
be voted on at the state presidential
primary March 16.
The constitutional amendments are
for the recall Of public officers, per-
mitting the leasing Of coal lands for
agricultural purposes, permitting
municipalities to issue bonds on reve-
nue. producing utilities. and to reduce
the perod of residence to qualify a
voter from six months to three in the
county and from ninety days to thir-
ty in the precinct.
Proposed laws are: Repeal Of the
anti-Sunday baseball law. repeal of
the anti-cigarcttc and establishment
of a license system; creation of a
state boxing system and operation OF
theatres on Sunday.
If approved the amendments and
laws would become effective immedi-
ately.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
Y. W. G. A. STILL
CONTINUES WAR
WORK IN GOTHAM
Aid on Military Scale Extended
to Girl Workers OF
Metropolis

New York, Feb. 24.-Assistance to
girl workers in solving housing prob
lens and in finding recreation is to be
continued by the Young Women 8
Christian association on Il war scale,
il is announced in tho annual report
Of the Associatioirs war work tjui,GiI.
Tho safeguarding Of health aud the
maintenance Of morale Of girls in in
,lnstrial ccnters have become part Of
the reconstruction program.
Six new ccntcrs have recently been
opened in isolated regions where spc-
cial Industrial problems for women
must be mct-iu mill villages Of the
South. mining towns Of Ohio and West
Virginia and among canning and fish
packing industries of the Pacific coast.
Service ccnters have been opened in
eight cities with large industrial popu-
lations-Itichmond, Va. New Orleans.
Cincinnati. Minneapolis. Pittsburgh.
Worcester Mass, st. Louis and Chr
cayo. In the last Is months 100000
girls have enrolled in these cities as
members Of industrial clubs or hav"
been assisted in housing, cafeteria
service. education and recreation.
Particular attention is being given
to the womcn's housing problem in
Washington, where during the wal
100000 women were employed. The
number has already increased to 1O3,
600 and seems likely to be 125,OOO be
fore the year is over because of the
additional force required for the cen
sus. A large recreation buiIdin. and
hotel for 400 girls are planned.
Work for negro girls is under way
in the ten domestic fields Of the as
sociation. Assistance to foreign born
women is being given by II 1ntcrna
tiUnal institute centcrs, with workers
speaking - languages. The work is
in line with that done in the war
such as transIat"nS, home service. for
families Of soldiers. and aIlayin= of
r,lmors that caused excitement among
foreigners who die, not understand the
true conditions. Work for foreigners
in small industrial towns and Hgricul-
tural communities is under way in
fonr states.
Describing the War work Of th;
council. tn" reports tells Of 81 vacation
camps in 20 states where about 2O,WW
girl workers obtained rest and re-
creation. Lectures on social hygiene
were given in communities surround
ing cantonment> to total Of 1,j9:',3O'
women and girls. DormitoricS were
built for girl workers connected with
q number Of environments.
The association maintained 121
hostess houses in this city fer women
relatives or friends who were visit
ing soldier and sailors 1T camps or
shore stations. Many hostess houses
acted as hOspltala uulIn. IL, II4Aur4-l "a
epidemic.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
COURT ENJ0INS
SHIPPING BOARD
ON BOAT. } > A, I. SALES n
Injunction Will Prevent Dis
posal of Thirty Ger.
man Liners

Washington d. c. Feb. 24.-Asso-
ciate Justice Bailey OF the district
supreme court today signed a form
al order of Injunction against the
shipping board to prevent the sale OF
thirty former German liners. The
court consented to the request of the
shipping board that the ship Suwa-
nee which has been sold for $4,000
900 be excluded from the order or
the Injunction
No notification Of all appeal was
given by counsel for the shipping
beard, but it was said that a spectl
appeal may be taken later
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
CANADA EXPORTED
MILLION CATTLE

Ottwa, ont, Feb "a. Canada ex-
3rrted more than NOOO,G0 cattle.
141,655 horses. 4I9,SO0 sheep and
302,347 swine during the past five
years, according to figures made pub
lie by the federal department of agrj-
culture.
It is believed that imports of cat
tie, particularly b]oOded stock. will
be quite heavy for two or three
years, Farmers who have amasscd
fortunes in the northwest provinces
have been broadening their cattle
holdings by obtaining costly breed
ers from England.
It is expected that the Prince OF
Wales will soon send u shipment OF
cattle to his ranch at Alberta.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
MANITOBA LEADS
IN CADET CORPS

Winnipeg, Man. Feb. 24.-Manito-
la led the Canadian provinces last
year in the percentage Of students
less than 19 years of age, who en-
rolled as cadets for military train
ing. Dominion statistics obtained
from Ottawa, showed l675,39l stud
ents in schools. The total of enroll
ed cadets between IL and 19 years
was 6O,78S.
Manitoba furnished 1851 students
out of a school enrolment of 109,-
925 or a percentage of 7.85. British
Columbia and Ontario with respec-
tive percentages of 4.9S and $3.50 were
next on the list. New Brunswick
was last with a percentage Of 1877.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
RAZING DESERTED
LODGING HOUSES
PROFITABLE TASK

Butte. Mont, Feb. 24.-Deserted no
tells and lodging houses. of which not
few cyesores survive here as in
every Montana pioneer town. would.
should the city officials give the word,
be demolished in a jffy: Workmen.
taking down a shack that dated back
to placer days, ,Hcncountercd a cache OF
$3.50 in silver. $22 in bills and 22 pints
of fine old whisky!
Nobody could be found who knew
anything Of the cache and judging
from the coins. it was left there many
years ago. The building itself was %
years old. The workmen turned the
money over to their foreman-and al.
lowed him four fingers of the booze.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
IN
NORTH COUNTRY
QUIETER TODAY
Federal Prohibition Enforce
ment Officer On Way
With His Army

Marquette, Mich, Feb. N.--lI.
b. Hatch, L. S. commissioner,
today refused to issue federal
warrants for the arrest of six
Iron county officials charged with
conspiracy to Obstruct the prohi-
bition law. Hatch declared he
could not act without the APPROX
al Of District Attorney Walker, at
Grand Rapids, Mich. Federal
Judge Sessions or Attorney Gen
eral Palmer.
Major Dalryhlplc, federadl pro-
hibition administrator for the CEN
trail states, who demanded the
warrants, notified Hatch that un-
less tclegraphic authority to is
sue the warrants was received
from District Attorney Walker
by p. m. he would proceed with
ris deputies and state constbul-
airy to Iron River and make the
arrests without warrants.
Chicago, ILL.,, Feb. 2t.--Thc liquo
rebellion in Iron county, upper penil
Sula Of Michigan today apparently
had subsidized in the face OF the al
proach Of Major Dalrymple, fedora
prohibition officer, and picked fore
Df eighteen armed assistants.
Major Dalrymp!e said he was cioal
cd with full permission to handle tn
situation in his own way. He al
~ Du nnaI hn ,UI,,l11 r1onp IN tho rn,Iu
ty, arrest the state, county and Iro
River city officials who had inter
frrcd with his liclltcnantS in the sci;
urc on February IS in the seizure c
contraband wine, ''Or give up m
job"
Indications last night were th;
Major Darympe's force woud meet II
opposition, but he eft Chicago pre-
pared to cope with the sitution
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
GEDDES DOESN'T
KNOW THAT HE'S
NEW AMBASSADOR

London, Feb 24-Sir Auckland Ged-
des. minister Of national service and
reconstruction. who is reported to
have been offered the ambassadOrship
to the United States in succession to
viscount Grey. Informed the Associat-
ell Press today that he was not "aware
Of the government having arrived at
any decision regarding the naming Of
an ambassador to Washington"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
CANADA OLYMPIC CLUB
ASKS FUND OF $4,000

Winnpe" Man.-ManitoI'a SpOrtmcn
who are interested in preparations for
sending Canadian team to the Olym'
pic games at Antwerp this year, have
been Informed that the Canadian
Olympic club has decided to ask the
government for an appropriation IN
addition to the $4,000 grant which
is held insufficient. Walter Knox.
noted Canadian athlete. will coach the
track and field men. An effort is be-
ing made to obtain Joe Wright as
coach Of the rowing crews. Wright
is at the University Of Pennsylvania.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
PRESIDENT RBFERSRAIL BILL TO
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BEFORE
TAKING ACTION ON MOOT MEASURE

Washington, Feb. 24.----President
Wilson will not act Immediately on
the compromise railway bill passed
yesterday by the senate. 1t was an
nounced at the white house today
that the president had directed that
the measure be referred to the de-
parment of justice as soon as it
reached the white house.
The president has ten days in
which to pass on the act before it
can become law without his sigma
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
SONORA WARNED ,
1T MUST RELEASE
YANK AVIATORS

Washington. D. c., Feb. 24.-Sono.
ra state officials have been notified
by the state department to release
G. L. Usher and M. L. Wolf, American
army aviators, who have been held
since their forced landing two weeks
ago. the state department was advis-
cd today by the embassy at Mexico
City,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
'ALL-REPUBLICAN
STATE COMMITTEE
MEETS TOMORROW

Grand Forks, Feb. 24.-The
"all-republican' state central
committee formed at the state
convention in Bismarck. on Feb
ruary II, when 'Nonpartisan lea
gue members were eliminated,
will hold an organization meeting
here tomorrow.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
TRADE BALANCE
OF $257,O00,000 FOR
LAST MONTH

Washington, d. c. Feb: "A. - =.
Besides the favorable foreign eX-
change situation, the trade hal
ance in favor of the United States
increased $257, 100000 in January,
figures made public today by the
department Of commerce show.
Both imports and exports show an
advance. the value of goods sent
out of the country being $731. .,Ooo,-
600 and that Of good received buy
ing $474,WO,OO0.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24

ture. 1t is generally expected that lie
will be urged by representatives OF
the railway brotherhoods and Of or
ganized labor generally to veto the
bill because Of it's wage and other
labor provisions.
Union labor asks the vetoing Ol
this section because it provides fol
a tripartite because it provides fol
prefer to return to the old method
Of negotiation and decision by rep
reSentativcs of the workers and the
railroads.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-02-24
Minnesota Fish
Smother to Death

Winona, Mimi, Feb. 24-Great
numbers of fish are being smothr
cred to death In Lake Winona
and other waters Of this region
this winter because of the un-
usual thickness of the ice.
Game wardens are cutting. arti-
fetal air-holes, while others are
cutting holes and spearlng guam
titles of pickerel and bull heads
as they come up for air.