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prayer to the Governor"

private corporations ~ iris state
and zee that no wrong will befAil
upon them. and when thou arc In
need OF funds for thy own cause
or any other cause. wilt thou CAR
upon the Industrial insurance fund
and all other state funds and we
pray thee. most wonderful governor.
that thou viii ur~ them IN thy own
good way and for thy own cause II
necessary. 40 that the injured. slek
and afflicted may know that their
funds arc forever safe In thine own
hands.
Oh. b'e-wed master. we thank thee
for the poii tar hw. We again thank
thee for protecting those over 50
years old. for they are the rseh and
needy. We again thank Thea al
mighty GOOD and gracious master.
for asking the widows and dlsah,rd
soldiers to contribute TO the pom tar
hiil for they ignowcSt that II n
xrcater TO give than recrfve- Oh.
almighty governor. viii thou forever
protect tho public highways OF this
our STATE. and nee that no one win
trespass upon them without first
contributing 20 thy own good cause.
Oh. almighty master. we know We
are weak and sinful and II comes 10
us more and more. but we know
with nhy ail-seeInr eye on our
treasure. thou wilt soon open the
door.
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Editor The Star
Now comes w. I. Clark, pub
hcity director Of the Presbyte-
rian church. and tells US TINT
there are 1900, 5000 human bo
ings on this going crumb" OF
quick stuff We call the earth. who
are not Christians. but who must be
made no even at the expense OF a
reign Of terror wherein the planet
shall he soaked In blood.
Would II net be fitting M an aid
20 the righteous smoke Of batiis to
invoke the spirits OF tho demon
priests Of "A.iur' described IN Tar.
ran the Terribic'o as . first aid to
such an enterprise. not forgetting
the advantages offered by their
caudsi appendices AZ pointing their
cousininx relationship with = Ger
tain master builder Of confiagra.
tlonsf
The cry 10 -hnvcn- would INDEED
10 more far.reaching. and the pyro.
technics more effective with Derry
lsh dance such az these could pro
vide for the occasion. II would al.
most Seem that "the call Of the
wild does not terminals In The doc
after all.
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EDITOR The Star:

Editor The Star.
Criticism OF the Seattle. park Of
reiais 70. charging 10 cents q ride
on wide Awake. the baby elephant
AZ woodland park. appearing 10
your letter column Wednesday
seems 20 call for a reply. and since
I had a good deal 10 do with the
purchaae OF the elephant and was
preaont when members Of com
mitfee representing the boys and
girls who raised the money for the
elephant agreed with AFR. Chapman.
superintendent OF parks. that
charge should be made for rides.
take II upon myself to respond.
The children OF Seattle and their
friends raised the money TO buy the
elepha Mt the post-inteiligcncer add
| In ysTs TO make the s3.5oo neccs.
ary, but the park board has the
expense OF housing and feeding the
animal, providing a special keeper
and meeting any other expense
which may arise. Wide Awake is
the only animal at the park which
requires a special keeper.
II suitable hou-. II erected the
services Of n special keeper may be
dispensed with in the winter. Blu,
the shack wide Awake Is In at
present would fall down II she
leaned against II heavily and an at
tendant Is necessary while the Gle
plant f. out.
II was agreed between Nr. Chap
man and the boys and girls on the
committee Of pine representing the
purchasers that 10 cents should be
charged for n ride on Wide Awake,
but IL was also arranged that every
contributor TO the fund. as cvi.
dcnced by poR ession OF an elephant
club button, OF which there are up
wards OF 1000 out should have one
ride free and that the 2io elephant
club leaders should ride as frequent
~ as they wished without charge.
except that they should not insist
upon consecutive rides when others
were waiting.
This arrangement seemed TO be
fair all around; certainly the sub
scribers TO the fund should have
more consideration than those who
gave nothing.
understand that during the first
20 days OF July the receipts from
rides on Wide Awake amounted to
sis6.55. an average OF ss.32 per day.
The cost OF maintaining the ele
plant. including feed and salary of
the keeper. approximates 81 n day.
During the winter months receipts
will be small.
The park board must build a suit.
able elephant house, with n cellar
in which must be installed a heat.
ing plant and drainage must be
provided. A bathing pool Is also
needed. as elephants. to keep heal
thy require plenty OF water. outside
as well as inside. II the keeper Is
to be eliminated there must be an
iron.railed yard where the animal
can exercise. Drainage facilities at
the park are very inadequate. Con.
ditions now. about the buffalo yard.
tho pony yard and some other sec.
tons are as bad as health authori.
ties should permit Arrangements
for drainage viii cost as much as
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From the
Congressional
Record
THEY'RE EATJNC MEAT nov

THEY'RE EATING MEAT NOW
Some time ago . colored man by
the name Of Nose was engaged BY
moving picture director to take .
minor part In the production OF .
nim The first thing Nose vas
sxked 10 do vas TO get In bed with
Lon To this request be We
hemenuy refused ~Pshav.- said
the director. That Ion won't bite.
He was raised on mflk-- Yes.
czp'n.- said Mose. so vas raised
on milk. but eats meat now
What want some OF these re.
pub,icans 10 tell n 10 when do these
big corporations get beyond the
miikdrinking state and are strong
enough 20 eaf meAt;-Rep. Black
tD1. Tex
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30
What Is There
to Conceal?

Every American whs went 10
Paris With high hopes Of Amert
ean ideals being realized In The
pHoe proreeslingx now agrees thas
Wilson's failure 70 gs< moro than
- per cent Of his ohJrcfivn wAs
dss 10 his giving up No. I Of his
~ points. Point Ne I WAS; Open
esvsasseA openly arrived IT.
In other Words the principal
power Of the liberals Of The world
lay In publicity.
Things thst vre Sone In sec~t
- Paris never could have been
d0ns IN the open-
The argument used 70 support
serrvcy was that sp~n sessions
would have met amending delay.
but this argument was refuted By
the long time taken under thr So
cres arrangements
Furthermore, u Ia rrtaln that
seme Of the statesmen held out for
weeks-and somctimr~ won--ou
Issues they searerly would have
dAred espsusc In OPEN daylight
II win ~ the same NJ the wash
ington conference. Men meeting
10 devise why's and means for tn.
worlds future peace surely have
nothing 10 conceal.
A rtyI With money 10 esrn can
a1loavs find a MATCH
The greatest debt Germany osrcs
the oAlcs "a for making her dts1rul
Cororcss should look not spos
the tape uhcn " "a red
Mother says us oettiro Harder
10 Keep daughter IN clothes
A seif-made trom1r conceals 70
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Lutor The star.
Your correspondent one WIN. Nor.
rison. IA awfully presumptuoun. lie
actually thinks he has tho oldest
boold Why. the book worms were
taking elandestine luncheons off
mine when his was giving its infant
bow 10 It's expectant readcrsl
] have the Prince" by Nicholas
printed In London in the
year 1870. IL IN a translation In
English from the Italian. and n In
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have fed tho Pigeons OF Saint
Marks. and would even do 20
here
And looked about me. and be
held a Box where there were Pea
nuta And I dropped . Coin In the
Slot and received some Peanuts in
mine hand.
And showed them unto Two
rir~ons And laid them down
upon the platform. And the Two
Pigeons flew both Of them TO cal
the Peanu;A
Blu, one Of the Pss~cns flew af
the other one and he took him with
his Beak. By the feathers that grcw
upon the top OF his head. and be
Pulled him. and he Picked him. and
he Prosecuted him sharnefuIly. And
tho Peanuts wore scattered and
wasted. and many of them we're
thrown upon the Ground.
And when the Stronger Pigeon
had Oppressed the weaker Pigeon 20
that the Weaker one ceAsed 10 re-
Hirt. then dld the Stronger one ny
back. and pick up what were left
OF the Peanuts. And there still were
left more than we're good for him.
but he ate them every one. And
tho Weaker Pigeon cans and drew
near. and watched every Peck and
Bite with Covcious Longing. yet came
he not nigh enough To provoke the
other one 10 leave his Peanuts and
attack him.
And when an the Peanuts were
gone. then did they both ny UP
poet TO spend the money paid for
elephant rides.
HALsEY r. WATSON,
Editor Junior Postinteiiigencer.
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THE PARABLE OF THE PIGEONS

upon the Railing. and they. waited
for some other man 10 come along
and give them some more Peanuts
And when beheid all this, said.
oh, ye foolish birds, How evil are
your doings. for there had been
enough for you both. and more than
yo both could eat, Why did ye not
eat both OF you all that ye wanted,
and then call In other pigeons TO
consume what was left, For this
had been for your profit. both OF
you. and for the profit OF other
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Editor The star

Editor TIE star
Please fnd Enclosed Prayer 70 the
Governor. N you cnn nnd space TO
print IL. would feel grateful Tor same.
have been republican for tho
past - years and feel highly
pleased with the Standardization and
wish TO take this way 10 express my
warm feeling toward them. Trust
ing ynu ~iii md space for this 1T
Tie matter. ! arm.
VERY respectfully yours
CiIAS. A. FAusSETT.
Menroe. wash
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Proposes Campus for Farley

here and thereby gain word wide
advertising.
The advantages OF our u are 70
great that am not able to give n
Justice IN an attempt 10 describe u.
knowing this viii be well taken care
OF by yourself. II these lines have
helped am well pleased. Yours.
WIN. STEIN.
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Editor The Star:
Noticing headline. Word Powers
May Meet Here" would like TO
call 10 your notice most IDEAL. con
venient and appropriate place for
this purpose here. namely our state
university.
hope by strongly emphasizing
this fact We may Land tho meeting
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30
LETTERS TO EDITOR
Has prince" Dated 1910

said of II that II greatly influenced
tho French revolution. II Ia In a
rood state Of preservation. and. I
believe. has its original binding OF
calf
Picked up In = London book stall
SONS yoarr ago. some aaacrt II has
a priceless value; be that m II may.
would soil II Tor iess than a mil,
lion.
Nern c. IT. BERRY.
Mercer Island
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

STOOD upon the
Elevated Railway
In . Great City.
And there few
Pigeons around
me. and they
walked upon tho
Platform. close
up 10 my Feet
And ! said. this
rcnindcth ne Of
Venice, where I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

tho elephant house. - the park has
no, . srunkiine sswer. Such .
house and connections as are neces
sary win cost upwards OF $500.
That Ia where the park officials ex.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30
WE PRAY THEE. OF wIsT AND
Nfr-rrfITrf. C0yEHNDR


on merrifui governor. ~e bow In
humble reverence 10 thee. and a~k
thee 10 help un to live under the d..
vino s,atu,e. and forever seek 20
help thee 20 throw open the doors
Of the charitable institutions Of the
weak and feebic minded. 10 that they
may have the right TO breathe the
pure air. and the feed from the YER
dures OF the Eyven valleys and drink
of Ihe pure and running water. And
now. Almighty master. win thes keep
thy aii-seeing eye on the small cities
and municipalities and when they
Apply for a franchise TO put In a
public utility within tho boundaries
OF their own eitieA
Win thou guide and protect the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30
Scientific
Laws

Competent autho1t;..
have declared the Mutn.iI
Savings Bank law Of tbs
State Of Washington to h.
the most rigid, scientificsI'
ly constructed sayincs
bank Legislation in r.
United States.
This Is the only finas.
cial institution in the Stat
Of Washington operatine
under that law.
Begin an account On a,
before August 5 and -.
ceive five months div.
dends on January /, next
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californios
Si9nificdnt Step

Chl3furuiA hna launehea TIE useDe
npsrtanA eampalEn slnee ~
oanEs Arsw eff ne ysks Il ths
npulhou Pseifie Co
Msre significant 10 I'm Frnads-
= Than the gram csean-oA nsch
nsrs impsrtanS 70 the faEmers
60 IL tax eight Al nare ges-
&nely spssDasis ousss1ann suy
pssjset ever laanched b the stats
= . proclamation Of the Trainers
= ths Callssenla water nd psv0
-
TAs psspis II wasAhsssa vm
watch ths skirmiah wifh great b
tessst because wasAingtsu hes an
evsa greater potential wealth n
1n1evelsped psvvr n stake.
Th9e's ~ use Disgusting the
fact that h win ~ . bitter fight
The same ueu and women ~
peas - SPONSORS fer the movement
VIE have fsught the peoples bas-
ues IN Caiifornia for yearA
WIN nothing 10 gain but hard
wssk. men Ike Rudolph Sprcckels.
Wa Kenf. Frank Heney, FrsnkIin
lliehbsrn, Paul Scharrrnbery. DR..
John r Haynes. Senators Carr
and Dennstf and Keboe. are throw
ng Themselves int this new bat
lie with the same old faith and
idcaIism that has kept the liberal
movement alive thru the dark days
Il reaction just closing.
The recent drive Of the private
power companies on the last nat
ural resources Of California has
msde the fight necessary. Some
S.ooe. - Horsepower Of hydroelec-
trio energy are stored In Caiifor-
MAS mountain strcsmA Some
1900 800 horsepower arc developed.
Coal and oil are vanishing. and
Californiz's future depends, As
docs Washington's, very largely on
cheap and plentiful water and ny.
droeIectric power.
Who Is to develop this last and
most important Industrial force!
The private companies. paying
three per cent more than the PEG
pie for their money and guaran-
tced big profits, say they should.
They are backing up their claim
By having filed on sites fotaIling
nearly 7.oeo. 800 horsepoves.
Should they succeed In their
plans, California win be At tho
mercy Of . small group Of bankers
who control the big four" Of the
power companies. who would then
hold moro political and economic
power than ever did the Southern
ensific In Its palmiest days.
h putting the people In fhe rum
ing alongside the private COM
Dnnies, the trainers Of tho water
and power act are 10 be congrstu-
lated on one Of the biggest pieces
Of constructive craftsmanship at
tempted west Of the Rocky noun
tzins.
Their forthcoming initiative cam
Yiign Is the consumers' campaign,
sind should be gratefully seized up
on by them rs . means Of deliver
snce from tho wilderness Of high
rsteA careless service, hzphaxard
Development and general cxpIoita,
tien from which that state has
suffered
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

A bachelor sooSid publish al
Marriages under Moose Of the
Weak"
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Movie stars should remember
getting v,aryted con become a bad
habit
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"Wayfarer" an
Undoubted Success

Thers b n dsuSs 81 ths way
farrr's. sSerksA II has gone
svsr big.s
We shouia nsw think b e1ms
q . great ansuAl nidssmm0
pageant worthy Of attracting pes-
pie 10 The Northwest from every
pass II TIE sunpsrchcd EasA
ave sAeul1 tn De v1g16 sbsut
ne sWayfarcs.'
While n b fAr from being .
eoamsciA eslerpriss In any
sense II the word Il has unlimited
psofbillties ~ N attraction for .
grest and confusing stream Of Vie
h9x
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

And yet. IN directing autos. .
traffic cop mast hare hor1 sense
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

Msny . man vho acts like ne
s.asn squeeze terms out TO De q
lemon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

some people drop q copper cent
In fA< collection plate and expect "
10 hsr ono golden harp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

- Henry Ayoeys SseA Before
Debs got out Of jail. at that.
Thev~s . little dana o. hswas
bfs fsv vos-
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WHAT'S become Of the recall ~
Governor Hart that some Of the
@. o. r. editors ucSe going 10
stayff
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Tho Summer STILES With It's Heat,
Fur Bearing Windows Line the Street

As might a1ure That lust 10 Venture
An Eskimo out NJ Doc-~
r. ~. g.. Means Liquidation
Thru the Pores.
Tho Organize
Upon your Form When Facial Contours
Is really very Dri, and shir.
wv And Heat goes prickIng
And yet, you're asked Down the Spine.
To rush inside .
And buy some dead Ones Spirits take
opo's""'s H"o No joyful Leap
As eagerly On hearing Ermnc
As tho your Feet sfuffs arc cheap.
Wcrc slipping on
An Icy Street
No; let tho Stuff
rhanSc . Sno, he sold at Cost
Because tho Weather III walt I'll there
Is 30 hot Arc Signs Of Frost
FRANCES BOARDMAN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

When Summers as
Its stickiest.
And only Fear
OF prompt Arrest
Impels you ScAntily
To drzpe
Your suffering
And humid shape,
les then the Bargain
Sales occur
OF Everything
In Winter Fur.
Wherever Female
shoppers stray.
FDr-Be1r-ing Windows
Line the Way;
And while tho very
Pavement meits,
Tho Eyes confronted
With such Pelts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-30

pecf to spend the money paid for
elephant rides.
HALSEY r. WATSON.
Editor Junior Postfntelisgencer.
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Mother says irs oeftiro Aordv
TO Keep daughter IN clothes
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A seit-made ,comar oonoeais 70
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The greatest debt Germany ore
the aHlcs "a for making her dis1rpl
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A rtyI With money 10 esrn can
a1loavs ind MATCH
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
PETITION FOR DIS.
CHARGE AND ORDER OF NOTICE
rLERCnN

In the District Court of the United States
For the Southeastern Division. District
of North Dakota
In the Matter of Alfred Hotter, Bankrupt,
No. 29SS, In Bankruptcy.
TO the Honorable Charles F. Amidon.
Judge of the District Court of the United
States for the District of North Dakota.
Alfred Hotter. of Hatton in the County
of Steele. State of North Dakota, in said
District. respectfully represents that on
the 11th day of December. 1920, last past,
he was duly adjudged bankrupt under the
acts of Congress relating to bankruptcy;
that he has duly surrendered all his per-
sonal property. and has fully complied
with all the requirements of said acts
and of the orders of the court touching
his bankruptcy.
WHEREFORE He pravs that he may
lie decreed by the court to have a full
discharge from all debts provable against
his estate unler said bankrupt acts, ex-
cept such debts as are excepted by law
from such discharge.
1921.
ALFRED HOTTER,
Bankrupt
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
Order of Notice Thereon

District of North Dakota, IS
On this 21st day of March, A. D. 1921,
on reading the Petition for Discharge of
the ahove-named Bankrupt. it is
ORDERED By the Court. that hear
ing he had upon the same on the 21st
day OF May. a. D. 1921. before the said
court. at Fargo. in said district. at ten
O'Clock forenoon; and that notice there
of he published in The Hope Pioneer,
newspaper printed in said district, and
that all known creditors and other per-
sons in interest may appear at the said
time and place and show cause. if any
they have. why the prayer of the said
petition should not be granted.
And it is further ordered by the court,
that the Referee in Charge shall send by
mail to all known creditors copies of said
petition and this order. addressed to them
at their places of residence as stated.
WITNESS The Honorable Charles F.
Amidon, Judge of the said court, and seal
thereof, at Fargo. in said district, on the
21st day of March A. D. 1921
j. A. MONTGOMERY,
(Seal of the CourD Clerk.
By L. r. STEELL,
Deputy Clerk
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
NOTICE OF ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that City
Electionwil he held in and for the City
of Hone. Steele County, North Dakota,
on Monday. the 18th day of April. 1921,
for the purpose Of electing the following
officers of the said City of Hope, to-wit:
One Mayor
One Alderman from the First Ward,
One Alderman from the Second Ward.
One Alderman from the Third Ward,
One Treasurer.
One Police Magistrate,
One Justice of the Peace,
The election will he held at the usual
polling places in each ward
The polls will be open at eight (S) o.
clock a. NJ. and will be kept open contin-
uously until five (5) o'clock p. NJ
Dated at Hone. N. Oak. this 22nd Gay
of March. 1921.
J. NJ CURTIS.
City Auditor. City If Hope,
North Dakota
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24

Agnes Willmert. John H. Willmert. and
Caroline Willmert. and all other per-
sons interested in said eState,--
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24

by cited and required to be and appear
if any you have. why said Final Account
and Report should not be approved and
allowed. the residue of said estate dis
tributed to the person or persons entitled
thereto, and the administration of said
estate closed. and said administrator dis
charged.
Dated at Finley. N. D.. this 14th day
of February 1921.
BY the Court.
(SEAL) ADAM S. MOOTE,
Judge of the County Court.
Steele County. N. d.
VIM. Barclay.
Attorney for the Administrator
Finley, N. D. asst
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
Z 4 . J !
Refers to Rail Bird.

The saying thin as q rail'' does
DOT refer to q fence rail, as is COM
monty supposed. but to the bird known
as a rail The "ails, of which there
are several species in this country,
live in marshes and have extremely
compressed bodies so that they may
thread their way between reeds and
PUSHES
The Hope pioneer., 1921-03-24
G. w. Nelick
SU M MONS

SUMMONS
The State of North Dakota to the above
named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer
the complaint in this action. which is
trjct Court in and for the County of
Steele and State of North Dakota. at the
Village of Finley in said County and
State. and to serve copy Of your answer
after the service of this summons upon
YOU. exclusive of the day of service; and
in case of your failure to appear or ans
wer Judgment will be taken against you
by default for the relief demanded in the
complaint.
Dated March 12. 1921
C. S. SHIPPY.
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Residence and Post Office address,
52-6 Hope Steele County. North Dakota