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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-02-03
rHE WEIGHT OF YOUR VOICE.

Don't be backward about speaking good word for this
and its Tf%e SS;Sdus vo;c:
is little avail But you in
Yo9r add~a &dSG opinion has great weight
reasonable weight with Others There is one upon whom 1t
When you point beauties and the advantages Of
this community the sterling qualities of its citizens you
Converse, and they transmit them to Others
% S1q %aSs ie to %
where i'll ones are seldom heard seen:
Every voice has it's weight and yours not the least OF all
WE HAVE LUCK BUT IT'S BAD.
(Baudette Region)
There was tremendous excitement Baudette We'd
The siren blew and the quickly spread that the
C. N R. station fire.
At gait only tride slower than snail with bunons
And they followed by hundreds of citizens who were
breathing prayers into the frosty air. ,
And who hoped against hope that the worst wouldn't
happen :. j.,
Because when the the the old shack
And the fire was in Station Agent reenans chicken house
There isn't any moral to this article
But wasn't it darned tough luck?
vscouNr GRAY PuNCTUREs WILSON'S TOY BALLOON.
After continuous declarations on the part President
Wilson peace treaty had to be passed had BEEN
drawn with whatsoever and that his signing
rafy it. didn't listen very good When Viscoun Grey Of
Britain remarked in letter to London newspaper that
American the peace treaty were justified
The British willing to accept the
tions Grey himself argued favor of reservations would
that Wilson's continued harping of refusal cooperate
with the senatorial body whom rests the power to
treaty into effect has Of had the knocked
under by the expressed by the British statesman
Since returning home from his visit to this country the
Prince Of Wales has been receiving of forve
letters from American womer-the genuine,
love letter, with occasional pop thrown in Our native
chary however, prevents making comment whatever
o what d. fs people can be.
And they fear "holy war" in Russa-whch, if it'll
comes will be anything but holy.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-02-03

not enough money to proceed with
the calling of his choice.
There will also be shown an LrkO
comedy in two reels.
Gilpin observer., 1920-11-18

Black Hawk 900 1919 Is Is
Gilpin observer., 1920-11-18

Black Hawk 800 1919 "A
Gilpin observer., 1920-11-18

orado Smelling Com
pany's millsite. lying
east of the west line ex-
tended southerly. of the
Randolph Mill Companys 8
property. and south of
the south bank of
Clear Creek. excepting
right of way of the C. Il
:. II. II. and the county
road, containing 2.S72
acres more or less.
All of the Boston & Col
orado Smelling Com
pany's millsite lying east
of the east line of the
Chamberlain Sampling
works property and
north of the south bank
of Clear Creek. except
ing right of way of the
G. X S. II. II. and the
county road. containing
one-half Ca) an acre.
more or less.
All of the Boston Il Col
orado Smelling Com
pany's millsite lying
west of the west line of
the Chamberlain Samp-
ling Works property.
and the extension of said
west line. as is more par
ticularly described in B.
40 at page G. of the Gil
pin county records. .......
Mig.
. is acres in y. l.. Cor. OF
Boulder Park. Is acres.
y Josephine placer. %
acres ................
improvements and board
ing house in Boulder
d.. ,.I.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
PLANS COMPLETE
FOR FIREP ROOF
MODERN SCHOOL
Work to be Commenced April
Is on Finest Structure of
Kind in State

Plans are now in the hands of Rich
ard Penwarden, secretary of the Bis.
marck board OF education, for Bis
marck's proposed east-side grap pe
school, which members of the board
declare will be the most modern struc.
lure in its class in North Dakota. Bids
will be opened in the near future, and
the board hopes TO begin actual con-
struction April Is.
The new building will consist o.
eight class rooms and an auditorium.
or community room, 70 by 40 feet. The
structure will be wholly fireproof, and
1t is expected to cost $4,000 complies.
The building should be ready for oc.
cupancv by September l.
A Awell-appointed cafeteria in the base
ment will be one of the new features
of this building. There will also De
an abundance of play ground space III
the area of a block and half, bound
ed by Thirteenth and Fourteenth
streets and Avenues C and E, which
the new school is to- occupy. There
will be skating rinks in winter and
baseball grounds, tennis courts an:
the usual playground equipment for
spring summer and fall.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
SOUTH DAKOTA
WILL EXPRESS
CHOICE TODAY
Three Sets of Candidates Seek,
ing Favor of Coyote State
Electorate
WOOD is G. o. p. FAVORITE
Major General Picked by Con.
vention; Lowden and 9th
ers by People

Sioux Falls, S. D., March 23-SOutu
Dakota voters will in their primar.
oday instruct their delegations to the
ational conventions whom to vote
or as presidential preference Oh the
irst three ballots in the democratic
nd republican national conventions
They will alst nominate senatorial and
congressional candidates and complete
tate tickets. IA, (.
There are three sets Of candidates
,or presidential nomination in eacn
party General Leonard Wood, en-
dorsed alta republican meeting last
December and President Wilson, sim.
ilarly endorsed by a democratic meet
ing, are designated as majority pro.
posal candidates. The republican ma
;ority slogan as announced in eight
words, the legal limit, is Patriotism.
progress, prosperity honesty, ec0no-
my, law and order. !" The democratic
slogan is For lasting peace under the
eague OF nations.
AOWDEN AND GERARD MINORITY
Governor Frank O. Lowden of III
nois. republican. and James. w. Gel
ard, democrat, were selected for presi
dental nomination by delegates to the
December conferences who were not
satisfied with the majority choice ami
they are known as minority proposal
candidates.. The republican minority
slogan is Economy, efficiency, pro
lection, peace, agriculture promoted; !;
one flag" The democratic minorits
candidate is running under: MAKE
CONTINUED on Page TwO)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
WAY PROVIDE .
FOR PURCHASE
OF CITY PLANT
Entire Town Converted Into
Water District Through
New Ordinance y r
FRANCHISE IS REPEALED

A ApropOsed ordinance making the ell
tire city water main and water dis
trict preparatory to the citys taking
over the water supply and distribu-.
tion,i or ultimately building an entire
ly new. system, was given its tirse,
reading last night by the city commits
sion at the weekly meeting OF thai
body.
The purpose OF the ordinance is sims
liar to the creation of other improve
ment districts and will enable the
city to follow the present plans Of tGe
commission to either buy the Bis
marck Water Supply Co. plant, or
Duild new system. The proposed
ordinance must be read three times
and passed by the commission before
it becomes effective.
WOULD REPEAL FRANCHISE
Under the terms Of the plDpofed
ordinance, all ordinances in conflict
with it. will be repealed. This the
commission holds, will invalidate the
ordinances under which the Bismarck
Water Supply Co. operates, thereby
practically putting it out of business.
The time limit under which the wat
er company was asked to reply to q
letter the commission sent its officers
asking them to place on the water
supply and distribution system val-
uation at which they would be will
ing to dispose of their properties ex-
pired Sunday night, without the com
mission receiving any answer.
TO BUILD NEW SEWER
The commissioners authorized the
advertising for bids for the construC-
ton Of a sanitary sewer on South
Eleventh street from Front street
south to Ingals street. The plans Gail
for lilo feet of pipe at an estimated
cost of $1,942.50 and three manholdo
at an estimated cost of 270 Tho
city auditor was authorized to adver
tise for bids for the construction OF
all concrete sidewalks in the city dur.
ing the present year. a
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
HENNEPIN SHERIFF
SHIPPED BOOZE IN,
UNCLE SAM ASSERTS

Minneapolis. March 23.-Sher-,
iff Oscar Martinson. of Hennepin'
county. was arrested today by
agents of the United States de-
partment OF justice on federal
warrant charging conspiracy to
ship liquor into Minnesota from
Canada. AT the same. time war:
rants were issued for the arrest
of six others prominent III Min-
meapolis on the same charge.
CHARGES POLITlCS
The arrests were made on
warrants secured ,by Federal
District Attorney Jacques and
cites. the dates aof the alleged
-offensesy as January Il, 1920,
when the liquorsfisl said TO have
been Shipped INTO Minnesota in
barrels hidden in carloads OF
scrap iron sand unloaded in Min
neamlis January I.
one of the agents declared
deputy sheriffs guarded the cars
Of scrap iron while they were
being ulllOaded. '},}@n ,3sE25.,
Sheriff Martinson pleaded not
guilty when arraigned and bail
was fixed at 5000. He declared
his arrest was caused by ''pOliti-
cal enimity'' aud said he had
known for three weeks it was
going to happen. eE&a&t. =
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
BANDS OF MINERS
AVENGE DEATHS
Officers Alleged to Have Start
ed Fight Which Resulted
in Three Killings

MiddlebOFo. KY. March 23.-Harlan
county. KY. on the Kentucky-West
Virginia border. was the scene today
Of high excitement. Bands Of miners
were searching the country for opera
tives Of detective agency. who are
alleged to have started a fight at Wall
ins Greek Saturday night with miners
which resulted in the killing Of three
persons and wounding several others.
The clash was the outgrowth Of i'll
feeling said to have existed in the
Harlan county coal field because OF
importation last week of a group Of
detectives by the Kentucky Steam Coal
Co.. where a strike is on.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
BIG ATTENDANCE
FOR STOCK MEET
SEEMS ASSURED
Gratifying Response Coming
from All Parts of Missouri
Slope District

Very favorable reports which are
coming from all parts of the Slope
promise large attendance OF pureOrel
stock breeders for the convention
which is to be held in Bismarck Oh
Thursday afternoon and evening. fi
general invitation has been extended
to everyone in the western half OF
North Dakota who is interested in
purebred cattle, hogs and horses AMI
indications are that there will be a
gratifying response.
Usher L. Burdick of Williston,
former lieutenant governor and an eA'
president of the American Percheron
Breeders association; Wesley Mellow
ell Of Marion, director for North Da-
kOta of the ninth district federal re
serve bank and who was state chair
man for the war loan activities; Sam
II. Crabbe of Fargo, the states fore
most breeder of Jerseys; r.. c. Brown
of Rogers, North Dakota header in
the breeding Of Durhams who recently
headed his herd with $4,000 import
cd bull and w. l.. Richards of Dick
inson, the largest livestock groweI
west of the Missouri river will be
among the principal speakers at the
conference sessions, which will open
in the afternoon at the Commercial
club rooms and conclude in the even
ing with banquet at the Grand Ia.
cific hotel. r
Bismarck business men, realizing
how greatly the future of the Slopa
depends upon success in livestock
breeding, are expected to give this pro
'ect their whole-hearted support, and
an attendance of at least 500 breeders
from that portion of the state lying
west of jamestown seems probable.
Three partial failures in direct success
sion have turned the attention ot
wheat growers more than ever before
10 livestock; nearly every farm ives.
of the river is planting some corn
this spring and is planning to increase
the size of its herds.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
MAJORITY REPORT SENT

At the same time the president
wrote the operators and miners trans.
mitting the majority report Of the coal
commission and informing them that
this report was ''the basis upon which
the wage schedule agreement he
tween, the, workers and operators
should be made li4... 3S.s5t.- 3.s5t-. I. y z.
III April, Ills the date. Oh. which these
agreements normally would become
etfectiveianA by removing government
control of price,~s effective that day
the president paves the way for In
creased coal pricsNto absorb the aver
age - percent wage increase recon-
men,le,l In the majority report.
=. CANNOT FIN PRICES
The president said there was no pro
vision Of law for fixing new coal prices
for peace time purposes and that "un-
less an until some grave emergellc."
shall arise, which in my judgment has
a relation to the emergency purposes
OF the Lever act | would not feel
Justified IN fixing coal prices with ref
erence to future conditions OF produc-
ton" ~. .
The majority report of the commits
sion said the u percent increase ali
serbs the IA percent increase allowed
when the miners returned to work all
that in dollars it would approximate
$500. 600 900 4, year.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
FRENCH IDOL is
READY TO FIGHT
JACK DEMPSEY
Georges Carpenter Lands in
America Today; Wants
Early Match

New York, March 23.-;I am
anxious to box Jack Dempsey for
the worlds heavyweight cham
piOnship as soon as the match can
be arranged"
This was the first statement
made by Georges Carpenter, the
French heavyweight, on his ar
rival on a French liner this morn
ing. .s
II can get into condition on rea-
sonable short notice and am will
ing to meet the holder of the pre-
mier title anywhere the match can
be held, either in America or
Europe"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
BIG LIBEL SUIT
GOING TO JURY
AT EAU CLAIRE "A
Action for 100000 Against
r "Reform,' Norwegian
Weekly, Nears End

Fan Claire. wis, March 23- The
one hundred thousand dollar libel suit
of the Normandan. Norwegian publica-
ton Of Grand Forks. against the Re.
form. a local Norwegian weekly. which
is being tried in circuit court here be-
fore Judge James Wickham, is expect
ed to 20 to the jury at noon today.
The Normandan charges that the local
weekly published letter from Mr..
Fruglestad Of North Dakota in which,
It is alleged he referred to the North
Dakota paper as thought press"
Attorneys arguments centered about.
the Norwegian word "kjobec' which
according to the defendants mean
bought and according to the plaintiff
Kept"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
CONDITIONS | in
BERLIN NORMAL
Postal Services Working and
Other Governmental De-
partments Function

Berlin. Monday. March 22.-The city
now is becoming normal. The postal
services are working. stores are open
and electricity is available to enabl >
small factories to operate. The city
and surface railroads have resumed
operations. but the elevated has not
resumed.
The situation has become somewhat
easier through southeastern and CEN
tral Germany. according to reports r'-
ceived here late tonight. Hambur"
and Bremen were quiet and no rioting
is reported in east Prussia. SileSia.
Schleswig and the greater part of
Saxony. Baden. Wurttemberg and Ra-
varia are also quiet.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
MINOT BREWERY
a HITS THE BUMPS

Minot. n. D.. March 23-William
Gilhooley Kelley and Henry Pickett
were doing a thriving business with
their Home Brewing company when
an unfeeling Ward county sheriff
burst in upon them. piled their equip
ment. including 800 bottles Of near
Bud on a dray. and lugged the brew
ers off to Jail. Kelley. it is under
stood. was the brewmeister. while
Pickett was selling the product. 1t is
reported that they were doing well.
They had only recently installed al,
electric bottle washer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
NATION CEASES
REGULATION OF .
PRICE OF COAL
Federal Supervision Of Rates
for Fuel Terminated by
Government Today
NEW AGREEMENT IN SOON
Adjustments Provided for in Ma
jority Report Effective
April l
NEW AGREEMENT IN soon

Washington, March 23.-GOvern-
ment control over the maximum
price Of bituminouS coal was
withdrawn today BY President
Wilson effective April l.
The executive order withdraw
ing government control removes
virtually all government control
Of coal placing the fuel admins
trati0n III the status that 1t was
before Its authority was restored
when the miners struck last No
vember /. f., '.sn ...-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
AMERICAN LEGION
MAN HEBRON CHIEF

Hebron. y. D.. March 23.-Hebron'
new mayor is an ex-service man and a
member of the American legion. p. s.
Jungers, who is practicinS law here
This is Mr.. Junger's second term as
mayor. His opponent was H. ID. Dicll-
tenmueller. Hebron merchant. Th:
Morton county Nonpartisan convention
held i'll Mandan recently nominated
Mr.. .JuRgers for states attorney.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
BISMARCK BOY
LANDS BAD MEN
SAFE IN PORT

After erecting without, Il drop %
blood.slled the capture Of "A desperate
mutineers on the high seas and bring.
ing them. without scratch. into port.
Lieut.. Carl +. Hanson. a Bismarck
hoy who has made rapid progress IN
naval service. since his graduation
from Annapolis three years ago. writes
his father, G. +. Hanson. that he isj
back in America. preparing to enter
Ia submarine school April. i.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
'WORKMEN,s RAND

The weekly practicing Of the An
cient Order Of United Workmen band
will be held tonight at the Elks' club.
This organization. which has been
practicing since last fall has become
an excellent body Of capable musici-
ans. The Workmen band. together
with the Elks' hand. promises to give
the city plenty of concerts during the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
I.EAZ-US FOR NAPOLEON

Alfred Zugcr, the attorney, left this
morning for Napoleon to attend the
district court there before which Mr..
Zuger has number of important
cases. He anticipates being absent
for ten days.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23

O.E.S. MEETING POSTPONED
The special meeting OF the Order of
Eastern Star, which was to have beer
held Wednesday night at the Masonic
temple. has been postponed. The next
meeting will be held April s, the reg
ular meeting night.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
HARD COAL MINERS
WILL NOT STRIKE
Remain After Work Pending
Wage Settlement

New York, March 23.--The genera.
scale committee, representing the an
thracite coal miners by virtually
unanimous vote, decided today to re-
main at work after April l, pendih;
negotiations of new wage. agree
ment, providing the mine owners
agree to make any wage awards re-
trOactive to that date
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-03-23
Today's Weather
FORECAST

= FORECAST
For North Dakota: Probably rain
turning to snow. tonight and Wednes-
day: colder tonight and III the east ami
south portions Wednesday.
LOWEST TEMPERATURES
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-12-03

ry doctoE but in the case of war
rant"
"Ver true" agreed the physician.
He kbe kept in custody, unless
adnI bail. That does not pre-
- deputizing me and plac-
\custody. What he re-
I'm sFs 81 kium treatment. Con-
fnement in you'd probably shat
ter his mind Be- u all hope Of recov-
cry. The sanitafium, on the con-
trary, may restore him to his old self
\and enable him to remember how he
lost the bonds"
BENIN smiled spavely at the police
official. "Ah. In THAT case l venture
to request you tol aecede to Doctor
Kirklands suggestion. feel sure you
may safely intrust Mr.. Lowrie in his
custody. Consider me as the doctors
second in the matter-er-what is the
term Ibis guarantor, If / am consid-
cred TO have any standing"
'V'm," muttered the official. tits
queer case. Well, guess I'll take the
responsibility of deputizing Doctor
Kirkland and entrusting the prisoner
to his custody. There's no precedent
for it; but considering the circum-
stances and the fact that the doctor
has often helped out the department
with expert advice, I'll risk it."
The physician bowed In acknowledge
ment and walked over to Clinton. "My
boy" he said, 1--WE cannot compel you
to give over your fancied idea Of
conspiracy against you. However. our
friend here has agreed to set you at
liberty on my recognizance. All ask
of you is your word as gentleman
that you will remain in Denver until
cleared of this charge"
Clinton turned and impulsively held
out his hand. doctor, beg your par
don for my suspicion. It was the only
way I could account for the persis-
tency of everybody in identifying me
with Mr.. Lowrie. see that / must
have been mistaken. I give you my
word that will not leave town until
am cleared of this false and ridicu-
lous charge"
''We shall stay with Amy until her
your mother returns" rather hastily
remarked Mrs. Kirkland. She COW
cred the betrayal of the doubt that
troubled her with a smile, gracious and
cordial: "And now you and Amy must
come home to lunch with u.s."
"And Charlie too" added Ellen.
"He was so thoughtful, phoning to u.s."
''will is my best friend" said BENIN,
looking at Amy. She gave him u CRATE
full glance. He started for the door.
"COunt on me. I'd like to go with you,
but shall hunt up Wills suitcase and
take it home for him on my way"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1920-12-03
He sprang to meet and sweep her

He sprang to meet and sweep her
back into the house.
"No-not out herei" he muttered--
Private. where none can see or hear
till he comes back The cur! the
d-darned curl"
Hush hush. dear!" urged the girl,
putting up hand over his mouth.
"Oh, Willw cried Ellen in the en-.
trance of the drawing room. "You
swore!'
'The scoundrell The-the-" Gin.
ton choked with wrath.
Between them, the girls hurried
him into secluded room where he
could not be heard. There he found
voice; but the words that burst forth
were so incoherent with rage that
neither girl could understand what he
said. Overcome with dread of his wild
outburst, Ellen fled to tell her mother
that he had become violently insane.
Mrs. Kirkland FASTENED to telephone
the calamitous news to her husband.
AS soon as she received his promise to
at once come home, she started to the
rescue of Amy, timidly followed by
Ellen. With trepidation that by con-
trast emphasized her moral courage,