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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
THE HUSBAND HATER
BY HAzEL pEyO HATcMELOR

tunes &c, herself and Il great pain would
tear nt his heart What was there about
this boy that he himself lacked? WHY
was IL that he could meet Jean on equal
,ermls ara while her Gym husband was va.
understnnl that Jean had been used to
a different type Of man In the first
place Marks vrillty ovcrpowcrcd her
his lack OF social Eraces set him apart
from her, and all Of these things, whicI.
would not have tered AZ all had she
loved him. doomed up as an impossible
barrier between them because he had
forced her to marry him.
Dick Mason had come west to do some
railroad constructing on a branch line
II was of jeans own class He was
COrsiderate OF her every wish, and Il
was possible for them to chat casuall,
about things that would have seemed 70
lack Importance 70 Mark
Dick was frankly amazed to meet n
woman like Jean buried out here In the
wilderness and ne spoke OF Il once and
only once. for Jean showed very plainly
that she had no wish 70 discuss the SUBJ
ieCt with any one
It was one day when they were riding
together and Dick rad said suddenly:
Whatever possessed you 10 marry a
man who would bring you out mere TO
live? Somehow I imagine you In a dlf-
room with shaded lights and the scent
o. flowers, and you in Il wonderful gown
dispensing tea to your friends"
IIo spoke lightly, but Jeans voice was
sharp when she answered:
I'VE don't always choose our environ
ments. and a woman must live where
her husband has interests" There was
an air Of firal'ty about what she SAID
that prevented Dick from going further,
But her very GvnHion OF the subject
showed him more clearly than anything
else could have the fact that she was
not haUpy md that her life here in tie
west. shut of from the Comradeship OF
her own kind. was not OF her choosing
II went far toward coloring hlI thoughts
OF her. for Dick was young md impress.
sionahIe, ana Mark put no Obstacles In
the way Of his seeing Jean whenever
and rs often az he liked
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Suggests Il Grows TIresome

Dear Cynthia---If the barracks once
known 40 The Chief Medical Exam.
tncr.S Office" at Camp Lee stlll he stand
Ing then there VIII probably be found
IN the converted mess han chalScd on
the bulletin heard the following improve.
ment CO upon k,r'frE, which noticed
when l passed through the building
upon my dscharg".
The shouting and the tumult dies
The cartains and the kings denart.
me DiiIro!IerS utter mpurnful cries;
ON, home! When do WE start"
It was dated November. 1918. l
passed II by in May i9l9--siX long
month9--and they hadn't started then
Spasmodically almost since that time
the question Of love has Jared up in
your column. and your correspondent .
are just rs far from solution as the
poor ''pillrollcrs" Mnyhaps BY the
time We Of your column have attained
q head az white hair and are bowed
down with the wisdom OF the world
We will discover WHAT love is,
But in the meantime cant We all learn
that IL Is 4 great mystery, giving place
only to life and dcath' Nnd, .ccrDt-
ms thAt as proper definition. turn our
topics TO som" UNw field Verify the
old subject grows tircs0me with the
constant repetition Of old thoughts ex-
pressed only in new w-srds.
THE BUCK PRIVATE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
That Touch of White

once more We ara jabot!ng. ParIs
has said we might, and 30 the moor - rIT -
blue serge frOCk. 30 long bereavcd OF its
sottening touch Of white, does not have
be deprived Of it any longer. You NAV
set your jabOt up against the piain
@hoker ,coIlar Of this blue frock and look
finished And for the more elaborate
h'gck velvet there come long plated
Jabots that resemble those we ali wore
n the good old days. Other touches OF
'vhIte can also be used, such as the ruche
Of white organdie, with It's cuffs of sim
I!hr taDrlc' Both OF these are finished
with marrow grusgrain ribbon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
A RE you making New Years re

"A lutions this year?
Instead OF telling ourselves and our
world firmly this year that we are not
going to eat so much candy or smoke so
many cigarettes, not going. to use so
much slang, or swear SO much, not going
the movies SO often, according to our
sex, wny not make up our MINDS 70
gping ,an,g, more honesty INTO 'he "orld with
i'Il :. -,
W. we can use IL, you Know.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
An April Wedding

To the Editor Of WOmdn's Page:
Dear Madam---Will you Kindly answer
the following questions:
First. What clothing IS proper for a
bride and bridegroom TO wear at home
wedd ng at o'clock in the evening?
Second. What 10 the most popular, a
veil to the bottom OF the dress or a
long veil?
Third. Are the hotels IN the Pocono
mountains open in April?
Fourth. What things are needed in a
girls trousseau?
Fifth. What clothing would be neces.
sary for u bride and bridegroom I? take
for q trip to the Poconos In April2
INEXPERIENCED.
The bridegroom at this wedding
should wear the regulation evening"
clothes swallowtaii coat. white 10 vest; est;
shirt and black elk socks and black
pumps, with white gloves. The bride
should also wear evening clothes; that
is. n dress with low neck ana snort
tule. lace, georgette crepe or any ma
tcrial that she prefers, with white satin
Gloves are better FORM with short
sleeves but are not absolutely neces
the long veil is prcttier. but with an
ankle length dress that has no train
the shorter veil Is better
Most of the hotels in the Poconos are
closed until later in the season, but the
Ontwood, at Mount Pocono, Pa, 10 open
all tho year round.
A truusseau should include a suit,
with white waists, everyday shoes and
SILK stockings simple hat and dark
gloves. an afternoon dress, a top coat
and dressy hat, white gloves and
pumps, an evening dress with slippers
ard one or two house dresses There
NAV be more OF each kind IL desired,
Of course, or fewer dresses. II you do
not need all Of them. Then as many
sets of underclothes az you want or
can afford bedroom slippers, u klnono
or nee1igce, handkcrChiefs and all the
other little accessories that only the
person who is gu.rg to use them can
choose and decide upon.
The weather Will be pretty crisp and
cold in the Poconos in April. and Il
would be best to be prepared with
plenty OF warm clothing. Your regular
winter clothes will be enough.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
The Question Corner
TOtlay's Inquiries

!. How can the cleaning AMI wiping
down Of tiled h0thTCom walls b.
accomplished at one tiHc'
!. Describe a striking patent leather
belt for dark blue LausS.
!. What use cau he made ~ ha
mois or suede shopping lag after
IL has worn out:
/. How can accordion pIoAtS BE- held
in place to be pressed w'.w.f
basting or showing the marks
where pins hnvo br,nE
!. In what attractive way is So
of furniture for Dutch dining
room painted?
!. How is a necklace worn BY fash
ionable women who like Il high
collar?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
4 Rustic Rug

Even such homely stun rs the coarse
material Of coffee bag or coarse sack.
ing OF any description may be made
INTO an attractive rug in tho following
way:
cut the stuff 70 the shape required.
Then. having prepared strips OF wooden
material an inch wide. darn them with
coarse needle in and out through the
-aCking, leaving between each strip
loops an inch in height. The COlors Of
the wool may be diversified according
to taste. For instance, there may be
black border. with Il center OF a sin
gle shade or variety OF bright Colors
After the work is ended the whole
surface may be CLIPPED evenly. A very
tasty and simple rug can be made in
this easy manner.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01

Jean SorthrIp, brought up " lar
ssv, Is suddenly lett pcnnilcss bv the
death Of her father. Fear Of poverty
guardian, hdrk Brand, aud she goes
tcest to his ranch. hdtiug and JerriHC
him. one day Jean diSObevS her mus
bands orders that she Is not - ride
havino run d,Ody tchilc she Slept. Sh"
Is forced to ride back on me sumo
horse tpith Mark. whO rides 0,t 20 fnd
ker. A scene cnSues bCttCPcn them and
for the first time Mark holds his pitG
In his arms 4 IctC days later
stronger comes to the ranch BY iho
aame Of Dick Mason.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Insect Pests

Much can be done now TO reduce the
possibility OF insect plaques next sum-
mer IL a little effort Is directed toward
the destruction OF insect shelter areas.
Around the grounds and gardens, under
lodges, beside bitches and In fence cor.
ners are punches Of insect shcl cltcrina
weeds or grass. BY the time cold
weather approaches many kinds OF i'm
sects In the adult or immature stages
have taken full advantage OF these
hooks and hidden away there for the
winter. The Bureau OF Entomology
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Sorry, "patria"

Cynthia is sorry. Patria but your
Letter and arguments not having true
basis might do harm to those who read
the column. You do not know whereof
you speak, or have been very, very
unfortunate IN your friendships Try
TO look for the good and beautiful IN
love and some day you'll thank Gym.
theories
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01

United States Department Of AgricuL
ture, says that If these spots are cleaned
up and the refuse cut and burned
many OF these alternating insects viii
be destroyed and the damage from sucr
pests during the coming season viii bs
materially lesSened.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Please Tell Me
What TO DO
BY CYNTHIA
"a Lonesome Girl"

Since you read the Advice Cynthia
gave to Lonesome" follow II, too Miss
goldman viii be glad to help you meet
other girls. Perhaps you will meet
Lonesome" there
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
Ne1U FrOCks

The frOck which combines black and
blue Is one of the outstanding features
Of present modes. II seems to 20 with
tea as frequently as toast. But, then
50 do the various sands and browns
These latter, by the way, are so OFTEN
trimmed with otter that 1t looks as II
everybody had been organizing an at.
tack on fathers old skating cap This
pelt IL really one OF the most fashion
able things you can don.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
The WOndn'S
Exchange
lnexpenslVe Refreshments

inexpensive Refreshments
To the Editor OF Woman's Page!
Dear Madam am having an eve
ming company this evening for about
flye couples Can you suggest some
thing inexpensive to serve for refresh
ments?
A NIGHTLY READER.
Why don't you serve hot chocolate
and some sweet crackers? That Is really
plenty, with some dainty on the side,
and hot chocolate always tastes good
on these cold nights And 1t would not
be expensive. II you want more you
might have some potted chicken, cream
cheese or lettuce sandwiches In addi-
ton TO the chocolate and cakes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01
: WHAT'S WHAT
BY HELEN DECIE

After cutting the meat on the plate
II Is proper to put the knife down, to
take the fork IN the right hand. hol.
lowed prongs upward, to place the food
The knife should never be used to spade
up food on the ork. and the fork should
not be held In the left hand al any time
excepting when cutting meat with knife
and fork.
Biting into bread 10 a very common
violation OF table manners, and slices
Of bread should not be cut into sections.
When the bread is passed, IL 10 placed
on the bread-and butter plate. No slice
should be buttered all At once. The cor
pact way Ia TO break of a small portion
~ br, nd as needed and to butter that
norton before eating II.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-01

NeTt Complete NoyeIette-"snrah Win
out an II
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
COOPERATION
F0ST Erred IN
SENATE BILL
Measure Introduced at Instance
of Usher L. Burdick of
Farm Bureau

Snate Bill Sc, providing for the Cali
fOrnia plan of cooperative marketing
OF farm products, passed the senate
yesterday, after an amendment had
been offered by Senator lngerson and
adopted which changed the number
of years in which the grower guaran!
tees to sell his crop from ten to five
years.
INTRODUCED by Church.
This bill was introduced by Senator
Church of Benson, at the request OF
Usher L.. Burdick, president of the
tate farm bureau federation. Sena-
r Church. said Sat he was greatlv
in favor of the farm bureau and that
aad sent out IS copies Of the bill to
cooperative concerns and had receiv-
I'd no replys criticising any part OF
It makes legal the organization of
.arketing associations through which
growers agree to sell all their crop
for five years.
Other Bills Passed.
Other bills passed yesterday were:
Giving $4,000 aid for the educational
work being carried on by the North
Dakota tuberculosis association.
Giving district judges power to ap-
point district juvenile commissioners.
Consideration Of the act appropri-
ating 100000 to complete the Liberty
Memorial building on the capitol
grounds was made a special order for
Wednesday afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
WILL CELEBRATE
ANNIVERSARY OF
OF ORDER
Special Program Tomorrow
Night by St. Elmo Lodge,
Knights of Pythias

The fifty-seyenth anniversary OF
the founding Of the order of Knights
Of Pythias will be commemorated by
Il special program tomorrow night at
the X. P. hall by the St. Elmo lodge
No. /, Knights Of Pythias.
Chancellor Commander Thompson
has been working hard on an attrac.
tive program. Special music will be
provided by Messrs. Humphrey, Hal
yorson and Gross. 4
August E. Johnson, grand chancel-
lor, who lives at Washburn, will be
present, and so will John L. Bowers
of Mandan, grand vice-chancellor.
H. F. O'Hare, city attorney, will de-
liver the address Of the evening. Tw''
candidates will be received into the
rank Of page.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
WILL ANNOUNCE
MARKETING PLAN
SAYS COMMITTEE
Farm Bureau Representatives at
Kansas City Working on
a@ Project :- 4
TENTATIVE BASIS READY
Provides for Sale of Grain
Through Cooperative Sell
ing Method
TENTATIVE BASIS READY

Kansas City, Feb. 15.-- Announce
ment was made today by the farmers
grain marketing committee of seven.
teen meeting here that the plan by
which the farmers wish to take over
the grain marketing of the country
will probably be made public this
week.
The committee hopes to complete
soon the plan it has been working out
for many months. A basis for action
has already been astonished.
Farmer-0Wned elevator companies
and elevator agencies to operate on
local and termina! markets.
Farmers expect companies and sales
agencies to market the surplus.
Sales of grain on the cooperative
selling plan basis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
CITY COUNCIL
DEMAND RETURN
OF F. ZIMMER
Denver Fathers Ask Secretary
of State Colby to Take
Action
LEGISLATURE ALSO ACTS
Colorado SOlOns Demand That
Baker Get Detectives
Release
LEGISLATURE ALSO ACTS

Denver, Feb. 15.--The Denver city
council last night adopted resolutions
calling on Secretary oi State Cobb to
use every means to obtain the release
Of Frank thinner of Denver, held by
German authorities following his un-
successful attempt to capture Grover
Bergdoll, draft evader.
"1' tff!1e resolution declares that Zfm.
mer was carrying out the will Of the
majority Of persons in the United
States when he attempted to kidnap
Bergdoll. .s..
A joint memorial was adopted by
the legislature of Colorado, yester-
day, asking Secretary of War Baker
and congress to take immediate at
tempts to obtain his release.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
CATHR0 SHOWS
OTHER BANKS
LENDING [ AID
Reads Into Record Loans Made
to Closed Institutions by
Twin City Banks
W ATERS is BLAM E d
Director General Puts RESPONSE
.bility Upon Him for League
Bank Deal
W ATERS is BLAM ED

f. w. CathrO, director-general of the
state bank, on the witness stand yes
~erday before the senate Investigation
committee, fead into The records loans
IRON Twin City banks in the closed
banks in comparison with loans from
The state bank.
Ii recapjtulation of the list of clos
ed banks which he read in the records
he said: s- i
'"rhe total amount OF bills payable
in these banks is $r,3GG ,05G.Ul, OF
which $22l,l5O.75, or slightly ovel'
sixteen per cent are payable to the
Bank of North Dakota
Reads Deposits.
'"Hhe total deposits OF these banks
is $5,2O0,421.53. The redeposits OF the
state bank are $4G3, 3,6GG.24, or 8 per
cent Of the total deposits
"The redepOsits are guaranteed III.
ier, the state guarantee act and the
loans are protected by collateral of
from l-2 to 2 times the value M the
loans"
In the statements which he read in
many instances single Twin City
banks had more money in the closed
banks than did the state bank.
Mr.. CathrO took up the celebrated
1898, 900 note case in which the Scan
dinavia1-Ameritan bank was refused
a re-discount credit of that amount
oy the state bank. J. r: Waters, then
manager of the bank, and J. w. Brin.
pon, talie tlle credit for refusing this
loan, and so did Mr.. CathrO yesterday
III the witness stand.
e.. Told Hagan. ' be-,
He said that he had spoken to II. j.
Hagan, president Of the bank, regard
ing rediscounting and had told him
hat they could II it wasn't league pa
per- He said that the notes sent to
lim looked suspicious and he sent
them back. %Sa
He blamed Mr.. Waters for the large
amount of money which the Scandi-
navian.American bank had on deposit,
declaring that he sent $14l,00O there
before the bank was opened for bus.
mess. y
In answer to question of Attorney
Sinkler, he said that as far as he knew
there had never been any league paper
N the state bank. H said he had ruled
against it.
Didn't See Brinton.
He said that he had not seen Mr.
Brinton around the bank at the time
the "bundles of Scandinavian-Ameri-
can bank notes" were in the bank for
consideration.
He denied positively that any agree
ment had been made whereby the state
money was to be sent to the Scandi"
bank and then re-
loaned to league concerns, as charged
by Mr.. Brinton. When asked by the
attorney whether he had ever heard
any talk about such an agreement, he
said he didn't think he had. ...
He maintained that the system OF
redepositing was framed to be of the
greatest assistance to the people OF the
state and not for political advantage
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
HARDING TALKS
PLANS WITH HAYS

st. Augustine, Fla, Feb. 15.-Prea-
ident ELECT Harding and his campaign
manager, Will H. Hayes, got down to
brass tacks today in final pre-in-
auguration conference of the makeup
of the cabinet and the first steps Of
the new administration. .D..
Mr.. Hayes is generally considered
as a likely choice for a position in
the cabinet as his position as titular
head of the body was conceded. to
give him an important voice in coun-
ellis of the party.
The conference was expected to
last the greater part Of the day.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
ORDERS HOUSTON
NOT TO SEND ANY
MORE MONEY NOW
Secretary Must Consult Senate
Committee Before Sending
Europe Funds

Washington, Feb. 15.-Secretary
Houston was notified today by the
senate judiciary committee that he
should pay out no more money on ac-
count of any commitment of loan to
any foreign country until the fact had
been submitted to the committee and
it has had an opportunity to consider
the same and report to the senate.
The committees action was APPROX
ed by unanimous vote.
Examination of Secretary Houston
on this question scheduled for today
was postponed until tomorrow.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
FIRST BICYCLE
RIDER IS DEAD

-Tunbridge, Wells, Eng, Feb. Is
Reputed to have made and ridden the
first bicycle ever used in England, the
Rev. J. Pearce has just died, at the
age of 81, at Pembury, village near
here.
While working as coach-builder in
Oxfordshire he is said to have con.
structed a two-wheeled machine on
which he rode through the main
streets of the village. A party of
foxhunters were so interested in wit
Messing the spectacle that they aban-
doned the chase and allowed the fox
to escape.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
OPEN NEW STORE
ON FIFTH STREET

Nassif Brothers and Peters will be
the names placed at the head Of the
new firm styled as the Emporium
Department store, and located at 116
Fifth street. These gentlemen an
nounce they will be ready Thursday,
Feb. II, to open their store to the
public with a complete line of dry
goods and notions and in addition
they will also carry line of ladies'
children's and mems ready-to-wear
garments, and a we'll known line Of
shoes. ..
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15

Attorneys for the house investigation committee getting
UNDER the collateral of the Bank of North Dakota today put
the record testimony designed to show that notes many
of North Dakota Names given though all were
not identified as legislators.
Among other outstanding points in the hearing today
Refusal of O. E. Lofth state examiner to answer uues-
tion with regard report loan of the
bank because might crmnate himself and his request and
during recess.
Conclusions reinforced by Lofthus testimony the effect
socaed league corporations were financed through
from endy banks and collateral thence taken Bank
North Dakota
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
IMPORT LESS
FIRE WATER

Washington, Feb. 15.-Whiskey i'm
portations into the U. IS. for 1920 were
167, $40 gallons, valued at 81 ,O13,O9l, as
compared to pre-war and pre-prohibi-
tion 1,541,66 gallons, values at 49,
153,G4O, For the fiscal year of 1913,
it was announced today by the de-
partment of commerce.
Officials of the department said they
presumed the liquor was for "medici-
naP' purposes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
TARIFF AGAIN
COMES TO FRONT
IN CONGRESS
Republicans and Democrats
Clash on Proposed Legis-
latiOn

Washington, Feb, Is. - The tariff
question was again in the front in
Congress today.
The intention of Republican leaders
to devise a permanent tariff before
considering questions of taxation and
exchanges was declared today by Min
orty Leader Underwood in the senate.
He said he had been informed that
President Wilson would not sign it.
Senator McCumber, Republican,
said vote on the bill would be taken
before adjournment tonight.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
ARREST SAILOR 49,. A..
ON BOMB CHARGE

Washington, Feb. 15.-An enlisted
man of the navy is under arrest in
connection with, an alleged plot to
blow up the presidential yacht May
flower.
Secret service operatives and the po-
lice are working on the case. proceed
ing on the theory that the plot may
have extended to other vessels in the
navy yard. The man under arrest is
said to have approached a superior
officer with bribe to allow pack
age supposed to have contained a
bomb to be brought about the May
flower.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-02-15
NEW SALEM
BANK CLOSES

New Salem, Feb. 15.-The Union
Farmers State Bank of New Salem
closed it's doors this morning because
its legal reserves had fallen below the
legal requirements.
The bank is said to be in good con-
dition and closing is said to be only
temporary.