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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22

Johnson, now 80. one may best illus
trate his opinion on the subject u
age by quoting him.
He was talking with friends re.
Gently when someone recalled tina;
DR.. David Starr Jordan once re-.
marked, "a man doesn't begin tc
live until TO-"
what docs Dave know about it?
demanded johnson, why, he's only
mere kid!"
In addition to his other hutir,
johnson finds time to write for
news papers, is active in church wori;
and conducts affairs of the Sacra-
mcntol Bar association.
And, oh yes, he is the father of
Senator Hiram Johnson.
Turning to Judge William LOUIS
Kelly s5. who Just, celebrated two
anniversaries on the same day a:
st. Paul
We find this period marked .hr
end of the ,iurist's &c years of ser
vice as judge of the Ramsey count y
district court of Minnesota, and the
65th anniversary of his marriage.
He's not only the oldest judge in
years but in point of service. too.
Eleven Of the % judges who scrvet!
with him, now arc dead.
Kelly served with Sherman in the
Civil war.
But he says he's still too young
to learn 20 smoke
The oldest of the quintet is John
r. Booth. Should he live three years
more, he will round out an even cen
fury.
good many men have reached
the same age, but few have been in
spired with a desire to keep in the
harness in the eventide of life.
There is little of the figure popu-
larly associated with age about
Booth.
Owner of GOO0 square miles Of tim
Der land, every day finds him on the
job. actively directing his thousands
of employees.
In 1921, he formed the "JOhn r
Booth, Limited capitalizing it d;
s1O,0Oo,OOo and having as directors
his sons and daughters. But he Still
remains as active head.
81 have never secured an acre o.
timber from any government. cxccp;
in open competition and as the high
est bidder" he says.
And age?
what is that p he asks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
3 CONVENTIONS
IN SESSION

Fargo. May 22.--Four conventions
gather in Fargo yesterday. They
are: the annual meeting Of the North
Dakota Association of County Audi
tors; the First district group of the
North Dakota Bankers association;
the regional advisory board of the
American Railway association and
the newly organized North Dakota
Automobile association.
The annual meeting Of the coun-
ty auditors was held in the district
court room Of the Cass county court
house. The principal addresses OF
the convention will be delivered by
c. G. Converse, state tax commissions
or by w. W. Felson, president Of the
organization and by Andrew Blewett,
veteran county auditor of Stutsman
county.
This convention was called to order
at 10 a. m. when Mayor H. w. Gcarey
delivered the address of welcome
The convention will last three days.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
DON'T BLAME
THE CHILD

Don't scold your children for lack
of control over the kidney sccrc-
tions. 1t is not always the chill
dren's fault-in many cases it
means weak kidneys and Gan be
readily rghtcd. Read this Bis
marck fathers advice.
VIM. o. Baer, carpenter, POI S.
9th St., says: "My little girl was
troubled with kidney weakness and
she had no control over the kidney
secrctions. She was ncrvouT and
pecvish and was often restless at
night. The complaint came on after
she had recovered from lnfantile
Paralysis and it seemed to leave
her kidneys weak and disordered.
read about Doan's Kidney Pills be
ing so good for kidney trouble and
thought it we'll to try them on the
child. After taking them she got
, over the trouble and her health
picked up at once and she is now
| strong and healthy"
Coo, at all dealers. FostGMii-
burn Co., Mfrs, Buffalo, N. W
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
DISCUSS CAR
DISTRIBUTION
Meeting Held in Fargo Today
To Consider Question

Fargo, May 22.-With the objec-
tive in view Of requiring northwest
crn railroad companies to divert the
maximum number of cars toward the
transportation of grain and other
crops Of the farmers in this section
when such cars are most needed, the
northwest regional board of the
American Railway association con-
vcned here today to confer with ship
pers and grain men. a representa-
tive attendance of grain men and
railroad commission officials from
the states Of North Dakota, Mime
sofa and South Dakota marked the
opening of the meeting.
General transportation problems
and coal distribution also were on
the program for exhaustive discus
sion.
J. F. Reed, president of the Mime
sofa Farm Bureau Federation, was
expected to lead. the forcts demand
ing maximum car facilities for the
shipment of farm products from this
section.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22

St Paul Mimi. How old must Il
man be before he is really old?
Thousands rise to answer, There
is no age too advanced for active
work"
But among the outstanding ones
who voice the cry is quintet of
splendid examples.
The youngest, in the opinion uf
the oldest. is mere boy u years.
The oldest, in the opinion of th>
youngest, is not bit too old ~
years.
Here are the 1--WE:
John Il. Booth, 81. owner and act
i've operator OF big lumber, pulp and
paper mills in Canada.
Judge William Louis Kelly, 80.
who only a few days ago retired
from active bench work at st. Paul
Mimi.
Grove l.. Johrson, 81, receiver o.
public moneys at the Sacramento
Calf, land office.
Rear Admiral Colby NJ. Chester
10, who recently ended a 34-ycaI
quest, and obtained immensely val
liable oil and mineral concess SONS
in the Near East.
Colonel {. {. Culver, u, oldest fly
ing officer in the United States air
service.
Consider the last first
At what age does "a man begin to
lose his nerve as flier?
1T all depends on the man him
self, guess" says Colonel Culver
who is still an active army. pilot.
But as to the age Il man begins
to slip we'll, I'm only 81, so you II
have to ask someone older"
At 70. Admiral Chester didn't feel
too old to conSummatc a 34-year- Old
dream, and complete the deal which
gave him concessions said to be
worth a billion in the Near East
Dollars not marks or rublcs.
AS commander of the good ship
Kentucky in 1889, Chester first made
the acquaintance of Turkey and thu
Turks.
1t is this T9-ycar-young u S. ad
miral's stroke of business genius
that is to meet the combined resist
ance of France and England at thu
next Lausanne conference. Ant
Chester. nearly so, will defend ii
concessions himself
OF our next hero, Hon. Grove l.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
TEXAS MAN ON
CLAIMS BOARD
Will Succeed Justice Day of
The Supreme Court

Washington, Nav 22 -Partia! re-
organization Of the mixed claim
commission. constituted to adjudi-
cate war claims totaling $l.479, OOO.-
600 Of the United States government
and American citizens against Ger
many was caused today by the re
tiremcnt of former Justice Day of
the supreme court as umpire Of the
commission.
Judge Edwin b. Parker of Texas,
American member of the commission
was appointed Immediately by Pres
idcnt Harding to succeed Mr. Day as
umpire, leaving the pc t Of Amcr-
can commissioner temporarily va
can't.
The resignation Of Mr.. Day. who
told the pres dent he wished to be
relieved of his duties because he be-
lleved younger and stronger man
should serve as umpire, came as the
commission was beginning to consid-
or the 12,416 claims filed. The com
mis5ioners representing the United
States and Germany, respectively
Judge Parker and DR.. Wilhelm
kicsselbach, already had begun
hearings on the Lusitania claims
These had been presented last week
by Robert c. Morris, American agen,
and Marshall Morgan. counsel FOL
the commission in charge Of the
Lusitan claims.
Little delay in disposal of tn,
Americans claims, officials said, will
result from the commissioners per.
sonnet change. President Harding
is expected to appoint new Amcri-
can commissioner promptly and in
the meantime the American agent
Mr.. Morris and his staff will pro.
coed with preparation Of test cases
for presentation to the commission
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
20 BUILDINGS
DEMOLISHED

Wichita Falls, Tex. May %
twenty buildings were demolished
hundreds of head of livestock killed
and crops destroyed over consid.
cradle area by tornado which
struck Mclean, Texas, in the Pam
handle last night, according to late
reports.
Monetary loss is placed at $780,
900. No one was injured.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
Are You A Mother?
Here Is Some Good Advice for
Every Woman

Minneapolis. Minn.-"Dr. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription is an excel
lent tonic for woman to take dur
ing expectant motherhood. l took
it and was in far better health ana
much stronger than | ever had been
during any of my previous expect
ant periods. Both of my 'Favorite
Prescription babies were extremely
healthy and ! recovered my strength
very quickly afterward. think so
we'll of the Prescription that I
would take it again should l nccd
it, for, lit has given me so much
comfort"'-Mrs. Walter Miner. Zip
Milwaukee Ave.
All druggists. Tablets or liquid.
Write DR.. Pierce, Pres. Invalids
Hotel in Buffalo, N. Y. for free
medical advice or send 1Oc for trial
pkg. tablets.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
HOLD EXERCISES

Park River, May % Annual Com
mencement Exercises for the Walsh
County Agricultural and Training
School were held here for a gradual
ing class of seventeen members.
The Commencement address was
given by DR.. 6. H. Lee. President of
the Manitoba Agricultural College,
who spoke on "The Development of
Agricultural Education"
The Diplomas were presented by
Mr..J. H. Harris, President Of the
Board Of Trustees Of the Agricultur-
q and Training School, who in pre-
senting them, ststsd thst evidence
q the growth and suceess Of the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
REPORTS OF !.
FINDING 81 ~
~
BODIES FALSE

San Antonio, Tex, May 22.-Re-.
ports from Mexico City that 80 bod
les had been found in the Rio
Grande near Laredo, Tex. were
branded as false by authorities at
Laredo and Neuvo Laredo, across
the river in Mexico.
F Six bodies were found about 10
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
2 POLICEMEN
ARE KILLED

Jersey City, N. j., May 22.-Two
policemen were shot tn death and
two others were seriously wound
ed today in gun battle when
they tried to arrest Frank J..
Saves, hold-up suspect, at his
residence. Sayes and woman
companion were caught finally by
police reserves after being driven
from the house by gas bombs.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
STABBED IN
HEART; WOMAN
MAY RECOVER

New Orleans, May 22-Among the
patients at a lo.a; hospital today
was Belle Smith, IA negro woman.
who was reported recovering from
a knife wound ir her heart and an
operation in which several stitches
were made in that organ in an CT
fort to saw her life, it was an
nounccd by hospital surgeons who
said they believed the woman would
recover.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
WOULD CLOSE
MEMORIAL DAY

A recommendation that business
generally he suspended from l p.
m. on Memorial Day. May 30, was
tail trade committee of the Assoc
citation Of Commerce. In the case
Of drug stores and similar business
cS 1t was recommended th"v h."
closed during the period of the ex-
crciscS, indicated TO the committee
as about from p. N. to p. m.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
TAX REDUCTION
NOT LIKELY

Fargo, May 22.-The tax reduction
future outlook in North Dakota is
not promising because Of increase
expenditures made for county, city
and other improvements, and appro-
priat!Ons made, w. w. Felson, presi-
dent of the state auditors associa-
ton, said here today. He said the
only remedy was the wise expendi-
ture of county money, with which
county auditors have much to do...
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
STILL DEADLOCKED

Tsientien. China, May 22-Latest
adviccs FROM Tsao-Chwang today
confirmed the complete deadlock re-
ported in negotiations conducted by
the Peking government in an effort
to procure the release of the for
eigners held by bandits in Shang.
tung mountain stronghold.
Conditions under which several
foreign captives we're held at the
summit of Paotzuku mountain were
described as terrible"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
EARTH SHOCKS
IN MONT AN A

Helena, Mont, May 22.-Two dis
tinct earth tremors were. felt in Hell
ena this morning at lis o'clock.
The two were about one minute apart,
the second one being sufficiently Sc
we're to make we'll constructed build
ings shake.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
CAPfIVES OF.
BANDITS LIVE
''ZerO Hour" Passed Without
Any Executions

Shanghai, May 22-The "zcro
hour for the Suchow bandits has
passed. and no announcement has
been received from the brigand
stronghold Of any executions. Gov
.crnment troops are Withdrawing as
the bandits demanded. The nearest
soldiers to hail Paotzuku, the cap
tive mountain prison, are now six
miles distant.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22

school was shown by the fact that
enrolment for the school year just
past was thirty percent over the
year previous, and forty percent
greater than two years ago.
Musical numbers on the program
were given by the Girls Glec club
and Girls Quartette of the school.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22

days ago at different intervals, be-
lievcde TO- be foreigners who were
promised that they would be snug
glef across. Many rumors Of addi-
tional bodies have been heard, but
they were declared false.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
ASK MEXICAN
RECOGNITION

New York. Nav 22.-The So
cialist party in annual convention
today adopted resolution de-
handing that the United States
recognize the present government
in Mexico.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
RIDING HABITS.

The formal park habit" for riding
is expected to be seriously rivaled
by odd bre eches of silk, linen, home
spun or checked woolens with the
solid color coat.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22
CARPET HATS

Small cloche and mushroom
hats made from pieces of old car
pet are being shown in London.
Boldly patterned pieces are used.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-05-22

the brim and top Of tAe crown
bound with ribbed ribbon in the
predOminating color.
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
The Fisheries Resolution

Whereas in the matter of the Fisheries Problem, herein Alaska and the controversy over the proper regulation of the salmon industry. The matter has been fully discus sed by the Officers and Delegates at the annual convention of the Grand Igloo Pioneers of Alaska, held at Nenana, Alaska, with the result that certain points are fully agreed up- on and are accepted as facts be- yond any question by this Grand Igloo Pioneers of Alaska.
 First that the salmon streams of Alaska have been and are being over fished, that serious depletion has already taken place and will con tinue under our present laws ap-
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
New Grand Officers

The election of grand igloo of ficers for the ensuing year was ac- complished without a single com test, all of them being chosen by unanimous vote of the meeting, as follows; R. G. Southworth, grand president; R. c. Morris grand first vice president; R. C. Rothenberg grand second vice president; Alfred J. Ghezzi, grand secretary; Joseph OConnor, grand treasurer; Rev. S Hall Young, (re-elected) grand chaplain; George J. Love, grand historian; J. C. Mccain, Anchorage, Fred NJ Ayre, Nome, Harry Davis Nenana, grand trustees, Charles Swanson, grand sergeant at arms.
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
FOSTER LITERACY BILL FACES
 DEFEAT IN SENATE AT JUNEAU

sure, the latter reading a number of essays by pupils of the Juneau High School out of sixty written all of them favored passage of the bill.
 Final action was delayed when, by unanimous vote, the senate ad- opted a motion including it on the daily file. Unless a switch occurs in the lineup of the bill will fail of final passage by a tie vote.
 Senate Bill No. 5, revising and codifying the laws relating to nun icipalities, was made a special or der of business for Wednesday
 The hearing on the transportation question will come up on Wednesday before a joint committee of the house and senate. Attorney General Rustgard and General Manager Knickerbocker, of the Alaska Steam ship Company, will be the principal witnesses.
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
GIRL FALLS FOR COMEDIAN;
 SEEKS DEATH WHEN LOSES

HOLLYWOOD, April IA young woman giving the name of Mrs. Maria Vega, of Mexico City, and who claims she is only Is years old, told the police yesterday that she had swallowed poison after having been, elected from the bedroom of Charlie Chaplin. Investigation dis closed the fact that she had become infatuated with the comedian as a result of seeing him on the screen in Mexico City and had come to Hollywood to woo him. She has been ejected from the Chaplin resi- dence frequently during the last several weeks.
 The police suspect the alleged attempt to commit suicide was a move to get publicity and an offer of position with some movie out fit
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
Who Ths Visitors Are

Past Grand President Joseph U!- mer, who presided over the session, is a prominent resident of Ketchi- kan, where he IS engaged in mine engineering and general develop ment work.
 Past Grand President Alvah Eames and Mrs. Flames are residents of Seward, where Mir Flames offici- ates as chief mail clerk and postof- flee inspector.
 Past Grand President and Mrs IT. NJ Nelson and Grand Trustee U. C. Mccain are pioneer residents of Anchorage. @..". ...:.
 Grand Historian George J. Love and Sam Ankeney home port is in Valdez. MT. Ankeney is attached to the Alaska Road Commission and Mr. Love is a member of the legal fraternity and manager of The Pathfinder. of Alaska. official publi- cation of the Pioners of Alaska.
 Ed C. Austin and Captain Eric Forss hail from Ketchikan. The for mer is interested in mining and the latter is a retired canneryman.
 Mrs. Helen N. Lynch is field representatives cf The Pathfinder Rev s. Hall Young, grand chap lain, needs no introduction. He has been in Alaska nearly half century and is more widely known problbly than any other man in the Terri tory. He is head of the Presbyterian church in Alaska.
 Harper Workman and Joe Wool who represented Wiseman Igloo at the meeting, are oldtimers of yhe Koyukuk district, where they are engaged in mining. :....
 The delegates from Fairbanks, Mir. and Mrs. George (. Moody, Mrs. L. R. Gillette, Captain J. NJ. Cunningham and R. C. Rothenburg are well known residents of the Fairbanks district and are prom inently identified with Pioneer work in that district
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
BASEBALL SEASON IS OPEN;
 COAST LEAGUE IN ACTION

SAN FRANCISCO, April 3-The Coast League baseball season open ed today with games in various of the coast cities. The locals will meet Vernon here; Sacramento is playing Portland at Sacramento; !; Oakland and Los Angeles clash at Los Angeles and Seattle meets Salt Lake at Fresno.
 San Francisco, with the same pitching staff that won the pennant last year, is confident of repeating the victory this season, but the other teams are considerably strong CT than they were last year as the result of the acquisition of new blood. Oldtimers predict close race for the pennant. .. .-....
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
DAVIS TELLS WOMEN VOTERS
 HARDING POOR ADVERTISER

BOSTON, April 3-In an address delivered before the Woman's Re publican club, of this city, Secre- tary of Labor Davis declared yes terday that President Harding has mot sbothered his head over-much about politics of 1924"
 President Harding" the secre- retary continued, lis probably the poorest advertiser in the United States today. The smallest corner grover undoubtedly could give him big handicap and then beat him at the game of getting himself sold to the public. President Harding works at his job and doesn't talk about it. He is an indefatigable worker and accomplishes tremend- ous results"
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
KLANsMEN ATTEND CHURCH;
 LOSE MASKS IN SCRIMMAGE

PITTSBURGH, April g. Six members of the Ku Klux Klan were shorn of their masks on Sunday in 8 scrimmage after they had been ordered to leave the Bellevue Methodist Episcopal church by the pastor, Rev. R. Urmy.
 The pastor told the men they would not be permitted to remain in the church unless they removed their masks and, when they hesitat- ed to comply, ushers rushed upon them and tore the masks from their faces. The men left the church af- ter the scrimmage and hurried away in an automobile.
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
COAST GUARD MAKES PLANS
 FOR SEASON IN THE NORTH

SEATTLE, April 8-The Coast Guard cutter Haida, which has been assigned to Boring sea waters, will reach Unalaska the latter part of this month and will then stand by off the Boring sea side of Unimak pass 10 assist the cannery fleets Captain D. C. Carmine Hitsore, in charge of the California district. will have charge of Boring sea and Arctic water patrols this season and will sail for Unalaska. his future headquarterA within the next week or so. ....=.:.-...~ ~ .....:..=.....~ ..:. ..
 The cutter Bear will go North again this season, being scheduled to sail from Seattle about the mid dle of May, for patrol duty in the vicinity of Nome. The cutter Unalga probably will be assigned to the dis trict extending from Dixon entrance to Cook inlet and westward 10 Kodi- ak.
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03

JUNEAU, April 3-The first test of strength on the Foster literacy bill showed the territorial senate evenly divided on the measure, which was approved by the house several days ago. The senators vot- ed four and four on an amendment offered by Senator Chamberlin pro- viding that the proposed act be non-effective until such time as it is validated by Congress. Senator Dimond shattered the claims of the opposition that the legislature was without power to pass such law. He made forceful argument for the passage of the bill. Senator Hunt declared that he could see no argument against passage except pol itical eXpediency which he refused to countenance, adding that he would have liked to introduce the bill himself. Senators Aver and Chamberlin also defended the mea-
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03
ACTION DELAYED BY WAR:
 COMPENSATION LAW FAILS

SAN FRANCISCO, April 3-The federal circuit court of appeals has handed down decision in which it holds that Mrs. May R. Agulam is not entitled to compensation under the Alaska workman's compensation act, for the death of her step-son in the workings of the Gastinau Mining Company for the reason that she failed to file her claim within 125 days, as required by the act.
 Mrs. Agulam is a resident of Austria and claims that the war prevented her from filing her claim within the time limit.
The Nenana news., 1923-04-03

al the ession was one extending an invitaeion to President Harding to visit Alaska; another, which appears below in full, set forth the attitude of the Pioneers on the fisheries question; another expressed appre- citation of the courtesies shown the delegation by officials of the Alaska Railroad, and another praised the b. cal igloo for the splendid manner in which the visitors were received and entertained during their stay in Nenana The entire proceedings of convention will be published in the May number of The Pathfinder of Alaska, which will be in the nature of special Nenana edition.