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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
ST. PAIL LIVESTOCK

50. St. Paul. April 7.-Cattle re
ccipts $500. Slow. Fairly steady.
Killing quality. medium top steers
bid $1,000. Bulk steers and year,
ings 500 IT, $3.50. Fat She stock
$50 to $3.50. Bulk S6.75 and
down. Gamers and cutters ac-
tive, $50 to $3.25. Strong weights
$3.50. Bulls strong to Is cents
higher. Bulk $4.25 to $3.50. Heav-
lcs upwards to $500. Stockers and
feeders steady, bulk $500 to $3.50.
One load of tleshy feeders $3.50.
Calves receipts 1900. % to 80
cents lower. Best lights mostly
1925 to $3.50.
Hog receipts $1,000. Slow.
Early sales steady to five cepts
higher. Mostly to shippers. Few
sClted $50 to $50 pound averages
$40. Bulk mixed $50 TO $50
pound hogs $7.15. Stockers bid
ding mostly steady to 10 cents low
er. Rough or heavy packing sows
$500 to $6.25. Bulk pigs $3.50 to
$G.75.
, Sheep receipts 1900. Steady
$3.50 bid for good grade fat
lambs. No strictly choice kind on
sale. Best light ewes $11.00. Run
includes three double direct and
thrce doubles billed through.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
Painter viii
Preserve Beauty
OF The Prairies

Windsor, n. d., April -.--Prscrva-
ton on canvas OF the beauty and
spirit of the North Dakota pra,rics
before they are converted into pro-
sale fields by the plowman, is the
ambition and oh ect of John K. Ken
snk, farm boy artist Of near Wind
sor. whose brush productions have
elected favorable comment from OBJ
servers.
He recently displayed in James
town a painting showing a mountain
lake scene, with two deer in the
foreground, knee deep in grass and
flowers, mountains rising in the
background, with mirrored reflection
in the water. 1t was pronounced an
excellent piece of work by those Who
inspected 1t.
Mr.. Kcnsok has had no training
and his ability lies entirely in his
natural talent. He is working on
several prairie scenes, trying, he
says, "to depict the prairie before it
is all gone"
Besides landscape painting, Mr..
Kensok has snown ability in paint
ing portraits III oil. Working oQly
from photograph he recently print
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
DAK0TAN BOBS
HAIR AT 100
Mrs. Elizabeth Goodrich For
merly of Dickey County

Fargo, N. D. April Mrs. Eli
zabeth Goodrich of Montebello, Cal,
who is 100 years old and boasts
of bobbed hair, is a former resident
of Dickey county and was one Of
the pioneers of that section. Fol
lowing tic death of her husband in
an accident at Galeshurg, H.. in
1870, Mrsf Goodrich with her four
small children came TO North Dakota
alone and filed claims on Il home
stead in Dickey county. She estah-
lishcd ranch upon which she per
sonally worked until she was Sc
years old. She went to California
several years ago to be near her
children, who have located there.
Mrs. Goodrich first had her hair
bobbcd when illness compelled it.
After she recovered she insisted on
having it left that way and it re-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
MERCURY UP
TO So HERE
Summer Weather GrectS Bis
marck Folks Sunday

The mercury started out to make
a pleasant Sunday yesterday for
Bismarck folks and succeeded, for it
rose to GO degrees above zero, with
Il bright sun shining. It wasn't Il
new record it has been TS above the
first week in. April-but it brought
The ice run-out in the Missouri
river continued without any unto
ward event. The river rose but
three tenths Of foot in the II hours
ending at T a. m. today, and the stage
was only 10 feet, considerably be-
low flood stage.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
| MARKET NEWS
WHEAT SINKS
EARLY TODAY
Downward Tendency in jLiv-
erpOOl Affects Market


Chicago, April Wheat showed a
downward tendency today during the
early transactions. A decline at
Liverpool this morning in the face of
strength here Saturday was chiefly
responsible. Only scattered selling,
however, developed. Opening prices
which ranged from 3-S cents to So
cents lower with May $l.02 3-4 to
$l02 and July $l.O4 were followed
by Il moderate further setback.
Subsequently sales of wheat 70
go into store here acted as a cheek
against rallies in price. The close
was weak, three-eighths to one
cent net lower, May $l02 3-S to
SOP ID and July $I.0@ rs to
| $l.O4.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07

mains so today. Mrs. Goodrich is
keenly interested in all the world
events of the day and can discuss
them intclligently. Her eyes are
sound, her hearing good and her
memory of the pioneer days of the
county is exceptionally clear.
Radio is the most wonderful of
modern things, that and the air
plane Mrs. Goodrich says. But
people are too sophisticated. Radio
has not caused anything like the eX-
element that the now ancient cradle
reapers did when they first took
the place of the harvest sickle.
To live 100 years is easy. Work
hard outdoors: don't forget to play;
never lose Your temper.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
Amendment Is
Sclf-cXecuting

The constitutional amendment ear
ricd at the March Is election proVid
ing that in counties of 5000 popula-
ton or less the county judge shall
also be the clerk Of district court is
self executing in the opinion Of the
Attorney Generals Office, and does
not need legislation to make it eff
foctivc. The counties of Billings,
Bowman, Golden Valley, Oliver,
Sioux and Slope are affected by the
amendment, on the basis of the 1920
federal census.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07

liam Jennings Bryan, and got into
Il controversy with ,my bankers, who
cut off my credit. This tied up my
properties and we had to have a
trustee appointed to manage them.
SO at 40 years of age, ] didn't have
much ready money. But l felt
younger than ever, for ! had know
ledge of Il new kind of mining-how
to find oil. And / was happy.
(Doheny- ventures in MeXico-he tells
about it in-his next article)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

Chicago. April Hog receipts
6" 900. Very slow. Opcnek fully
steady. mostly to shippers Top
we'ghiy butchers and light weights
$3.50.
Cattle receipts 10000. Beef
steers and fat she-stock steady to
strong. Spots 10 to Is cents higher
Cd better grades Early top ma
| tured steers 1900.
Sheep receipts 10000. Fairly
slow. Few early sales fat clipped
| lambs $14.JO: around steady.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR

Minneapolis, April Flour I'M
changed. In carload lots family
atent quotes at $635 to $500 a
barrel in 9S-pound cotton sacks.
Shipments 41,406 barrels. Bran
5000.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
Grade Crossing
COnfab Called

Frank Milhollan, chairman of the
state railroad commission, and w. G..
Black, chief engineer of the highway
commission, may represent the state
at national conference to consider
railroad crossing accidents to be
held in Chicago April 80 and May /.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07

Samuel knight of San Francisco
has been nominated by President
Coolidge as the third prosecutor in
the oil lease cases. He prosecuted
land-jumping claims in Alaska, and
was the, original of the lawyer IN
Rex Beach's "The Spoilers" He
has been U. S. attorney in San
Francisco, represented the govern
ment in actions to regain mineral
lands from the Southern Pacific,
attained the, rank of major in the
World War and has been active
in Republican politics.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07

ed the portrait of II local woman,
which has been pronounced work
Of ability.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
Cook by Electricity.
1t is Clean.
CAMPAIGN AID
BY LARGE OIL.
INTERESTS UP
Continued from page ~

VC0ntlnued from page
Harding was a publisher in near
by town and for that reason he had
decided not to actively oppose him.
He said he went to Chicago "just to
see the show just as l am going to
Cleveland and New York this year.
"The witness said he had never
thought the Chicago fight was be-
tween Lowden and Wood; that me
had expected from the first that
Harding would be eventually nomi-
mated.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
BISMARCK GRAIN

New Shell Corn
White
Yellow & Mixed
No. 3 56-lb test. IS "a $ So
No. 4 55-Nb. test. :. 80 81
1c per lib. discount under 55 10.
Far Corn(70 lb. in MinnesotD
sc under shell.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
WHOLESALEPRODU

FURNISHED by Northern Produce Co..
Cream-Butterfat, per lb. $50. .40c
Eggs-Fresh, candled per doz. -. 16c
Dressed Poultry
No. D. p. Young Tom turkeys,
per lb. ................ %
No. D. p. Hen turkeys, per h.. 20
No. Dur KS per ID. ...............15
No. Geese per lb. ............,..13
No. ! turkeys, per ID. III
Live Poultry
Hens lbs. each and over per lb. .13
Hens under a lbs. each, per h.. .0S
Springs, per lb. ................. Ill
Cocks and stays, per lib. ..0S
Ducks, per lb. ;............... 12
Geese, per ID. .................. 10
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-04-07
+, CANVASS VOTE

The state canvassing board will
meet here this afternoon to canvass
the vote of the March Is primary
election. Il,
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READ TRIBUNE WANT. ADS.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13

Because the majority of retail clothing stores are not buying as heavily as anticipated, one of the largest clothing manufac- turcrs in this country had too much stock on hand and decided to UNLOAD AT ANY COST. This was a difficult thing to accom- plish because there are moi many stores that are will ing to buy 14jj suits at one time, and while our own stock is of generous proportions We CT .tcrei 1t
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13

dinauce before the city council or dinance committee that would cover such a situation.
 The board asked Mcchan to give his side of the story, and he said that Mir. Leland did not ask him 10 move the machine, but asked him to arrest the driver He said that as the ma chine was on private property he could not arrest the driver, but offer cd to go and look for him and have him drive the auto out of the alley. This was not acceptable to Mr. Leland, and Meehan alleged that several m- complimentary remarks were made to him by Alr. Leland. for which he thanked him and walked away. 'r
 Chief Hart was then asked about trying the doors of stores along Main street. He said that it was the duty of policemen to try the front and back doors of all business establishments on his beat at least once during the night. NIr. Leland then told the foard that he could produce proof that out of ? nights, the doors of his store were tried only two nights He
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13
imports were ss64.252.544.

imports were s364,252,544.
 Exports for the ten months end ing with April were valued at $3,670,- 53S,0S0 against s3,320, ,416,95O for the corresponding period ending in April 1923, an increase of $35O,521,1 Im- ports for the ten months period were Se,977077,4S7 against $S,0SS,1S6,074 for the corresponding period last year, decrease of $111, ,10S,5S7.
 Gold exports for April were valued at S1,390,5S7 against s655,237 for April 1923. Gold imports of April 1924 were s45, against $9,1SS,- 470 for April 1923.
 The value of gold imports for the ten months ending April 1924 was S350,770,S71 against s217,499,S16 for the same period in 1923. Gold ex- ports for the ten months ending April, 1924, were s9,345,636 against s47,649,0 for the corresponding period last year.
 Gold imports exceeded gold ex- ports during April by s44,027,57S, anG for the ten months ending April, 1924,
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13
Hunt Crows ,As Sport

Beatrice, Neb. - All Nebraska is
 hunting crows. E. Bigler of this city has popularized the sport, and in most parts of the state a bounty is paid on dead crows, making the pastime re- munerative. 3iglers method Of hunt ing is to use blinds, as in duck hunt ing, and he has found an imitation of the crow call to be an effective ruse.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13
Counting parIOrs

Huntington, W. Va.-Co-eds must have their parlors. 'Courting parlors, |" Miss Amanda Lee Beaumont, dean of women at the local normal school. calls them. And the lack of these courting parlors, she says, comprises one of the biggest problems which those in charge of college girls have to deal.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13
|IMPORTS FALL OFF,
 EXPORTS CLIMBING
This Is J. s. Foreign Trade Re-
 port for April

Washington, May 13. - Increasing exports and decreasing imports char acterized the foreign trade of the United States for the ten months ending with April, as compiled today by the department of commerce.
 For April merchandise exports were s34S,0O0,000 against S325, 492,- 175 for the corresponding month last year. This compared with imports of s3a4,O0O,000. In April a year ago
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13

was told to tell the chief the nights that lhc doors weren't tried so the policemen on duty those nights could be summoned, and he would be given the opportunity to present his eyi- dcnce at a hearing that will be given tO the men,
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13
GIBSON REACHES BERNE.

Berne, Switzerland, May 13.-Hush S. Gibson, the new American minis ter to Switzerland, arrived here today from Prague. He will present his ere dentials to the president of the feder- alton on Friday.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13
PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTORS

William P. Sikora of 25O Washing ton street and John J. Burns of 63 Vine street have been engaged by the board of public works to act as in- spectorS on the several contract jobs t~at are to be executed by the board this summer.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13

by S341,425,235.
 Silver exports for April were val ned at s7,SO4,6S9 against s4,S5s,sSs for April, 1928. Imports of silver for April were s3,907,745 against s+,261,- S69 for April 1923.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-13
Our Duty

to our men patrons to tahc advantage of this oppor- iunity.
 And now there are li5j Brand New stylish Suits awaiting the selection of men who are certain 10 ap- preciate the DARE AND DO METHODS OF OUR PROGRESSIVE MEMS CLOTHING STORE.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
PROPERTY VALUE IN
 STATE GOES HIGH
Per Capita in 1922 Mas St,S67;
 In 1912 Only S88i
BY GEORGE II, MANNING


 Washington Bureau of New Britain Herald
 Washington. D. C., Jan. 15.--The average resident of Connecticut own ed In 1922 property valued at sl,- 367.Ss, against SSS1.i5 worth of prop erty in 1919. On this property he said an average of s33.30 in general property taxes. against sl3.s5 in 1912, or at the rate Of s2.t4 per s1o0 as compared with s1.5s per sloQ 10 years ago.
 The assessed valuation of all prop erty in the state subject to general property taxes in 1922 was s1,962,- 76S,000, an increase of 90 per cent over the 19l2 valuation of s1,04l,- ss4,oo0. Of the total property valua- tion, real property and Improvements were assessed at s1,630.5s6,000 in 1922 against sss0.o55,o0o in 1912.
 The total revenues from all tho chief sources for 1922 were s60.762.- 0o0. against s21.e3S,00O in 1912. of the 1922 total, si7,0f1,000 was col- leeted by the state, sl,i52,00 by the counties, and s425s9,0o0 by incorpor- ated places of more than 2.S00 popu- lation.
 General property taxes made up tt2,s77.0o0 of the total, of which s2,- 2sa,0o0 were for the state. sai5,000 for the counties and s39,673.000 for the incorporated cities and towns. Special taxes amounted 10 s6,15i .000, Of which s4,e3s,0o0 went to the state and s1,2i3,oo0 to the towns and cities: poll taxes totalled s53e,00o. Of
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15

che entire amount. Licenses and per- mits assessed by the state amounted to $9.2S1,0 900, those by the counties sa37,000, and by the incorporated towns and cities s250,000, the total being s9,76S,000. Special assessments amounted to $1,417 ,000, of which s503,000 were collected by the state and s914,000 by the cities and towns.
 Debt in the state and its political subdivisions increased 94 per cent from 1912 to 1922, the amounts in those years Respectively having been S52, 2,036, 900 and St00,954,000. Of this indebtedness, the portion assumed by the state government was s6,0SS,000 last year, or 14 per cent less than in 1912. when the state debt was ST. 10000. The debts of the counties, however, amounted to sl,490.000 last year, against s965000 in 1912, show ing an increase of 54 per cent: and the indebtedness of all other subdi- visions of the states, including cities, towns, and school. fire. sewer, lighting and association districts was s93,376,- 900 in 1912 the increase being 1i2 per cent,
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
Harold Osborne be found? Nowhere is the answer

Harold Osborne be found? Nowhere, is the answer.
 Each one of this quartet can leap around feet and over. It is doubtfu, if any country anywhere can show such a galaxy of stars in one event as America boasts in the high jump.
 Uncle sam. on past performances at least. should grab the first four places in the high-iumping competition without any undue trouble.
 Arthur Gladstone Hayers, now in America, won the title as the cham pion professional golfer in England last season, but the records do not indicate he was consistently superior.
 Day in and day out. the records show Abe Mitchell of long driving fame to be the bert golfer in Johnny Bulls backyard. Mitchell played 20 rounds of competitive golf and finished with an average of 73.S.
 Ted Ray was second with an aver age Of 73.6. Havers came next with 73.7.
 This is the second time Mitchell has outscored all the British pros. He led them for the first time in 1920 with mark of "A.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
CHURCH MEMBERS NUMBER
 A9 IN U. s. CONGRESS
70 Senators and 373 in the House Belong To Some Denomination
 --Nfcthodists Lead

Washington, Jan. 15.-A canvass made by the board of temperance, prohibition and morals of the Meth odist Episcopal church to determine the religious affiliations of senators and representatives in this congress has definitely established that seven- ty-six of the ninety-six senators and 37a of the 434 representatives are members Of some church.
 Tn making this announcement the board said that seventeen senators and forty-ore members of the house had been found 10 have no religious
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15

utilization, while that of three sena- tors and twenty representatives had not been ascertained.
 Of the denominations, the Method ists led in numbers with 96 in the house and 23 in the senate, IS sena- tors are Episcopalians, 14 Presbyter- ians, ' Roman Catholics, Congre- gationalists, Baptists. Mormons, [ Lutherans, l Unitarian and Chris tian Disciple.
 In addition to the ninety-six Meth- odists, members of the house were di- vided thus:
 Presbyterian 5y, Episcopalian 56, Baptist 45. Roman Catholic 3s, Con- gregationalist 26, Christian Disciple 16, Lutheran 12, Jewish 9. Unitarian 1, Dutch Reformed and Quaker. each 8, United Brethren, Mormon, Men nonite, Christian Science, Evangelical and Uniyersalist, each l. The house tabulation took into account one va- cancy.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15

Badges symbolicsl of the name, arc being supplied to many ships in the British navy.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15

Sweden was the first country to recognize that a wife's services in the home had a legal value.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
SMITH SCORES GG.

New York. Jan. l5.--MacDonald Smith of California. American profess sional who finished third in the Brit ish open at Troon last spring. is shooting sensational golf in the west A few weeks, ago Smith scored bril- liant s6 with all putts holed at the Lakeside course of San Francisco. Smith promises to be a formida bla contender for the American title this year.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
NEW N. '. COURSES.

New York. Jan. lb.-New York IS going to see that its big army of golf CTS has plenty of playing space. The city officials are demanding an appro- priation of s1.500,000 for building ad- ditional courses. Out of this money II proposed to build five or six new courses, At present New York has four municipal courses all of which are self-sustainlng.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
FISHER TO LEAD WILLIAMS
Succeeds Hlackmore As Captain of
 Purple Basketball Team

Williamstown. Miss. Jan. 15.-The Williams basketball team will be cap tained during the remainder of the season by Harry Fisher of Rye. N. r., who has been elected to succeed AL Ian Blackmore.
 The latter has been lost to the team for the year owing to the operation for appendicitis which he underwent late last fall. Fisher. who is mem Der of the junior class, is playing his second year at center on the varsity quintet.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
BinaO Gang.
Kid Williams Is Given
 Verdict Over Goodman

New York, Jan. l5.-Kid Williams, of Baltimore. former bantamweight champion, who is attempting a come- back. last night won the judges de- cision over Charlie Goodman after 12 rounds. Irish Johnny Curtin hurt his arm and Willie Darcy, who subst,tut- ed for him, lost the decision to Lew Hurley.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
Speaking of Sports

i The New York state boxing com mission has absolved Taylor from all blame in connection with the death of Frankie Jerome.
 However the Terre Haute boy has 6 conference with the New York dis trict attorney this morning.
 But it is hard ta see where he can be held criminally liable, but a cer- tain formal proceeding must be car ried out.
 As a result of Jerome's death a bill has been introduced at Albany asking for the repeal of the boxing law and calling the sport disgrace to the Empire state.
 The Community five of Meriden, with four victories and one defeat thus far, clash with the New Britain Pawnees in Meriden Friday night.
 Saturday morning probably the Community record will read four vic tories and two defeats.
 The Hartford city basketball series opens on fe.ruary f.
 Jimmy Malcolm has signed to play with the kaceys in this series The Holyoke flash will be a valuable as- set.
 Willie Hoppe has accepted Schae- fer's challenge and the two will meet in Chicago next week.
 Higgins. former Columbia star and two-miler and cross country champ or past seasons, will try out for tGe Olympic team.
 Don't propose to a ball player: he likes 10 bat around too much,
 Don't propose 10 billiard player; he always knows his cue.
 Don't propose to a six-day bike racer; he's always going around in circles.
 Don't propose 10 a wrestler; he'll soon be flat on his back.
 Don't propose to a jockey; he may leave you at the post.
 Don't propose to golfer; most of 'em are terrible drivers.
 Don't propose to a barnyard golfer; you may have too much trouble keep ing him away from the chickens.
 Don't propose to a bridge player: he may give you . raw deal.
 Don't propose 10 Hon tanner; he | has hard enough life as 1t is Don't propose to an indoor swim | mcr; he'll have you in hot water all | the time, Don't propose 10 nah jongg play CT: you can ind a sane man if you look long enough,
 Don't propose 10 tennis player; hell have you in the courts before you know it.
 Tho United States seems practically | certain to win at least ono event in | the coming Olympic games. That is in tho high jump. For where can | men of the caliber of Leroy Brown, | Johnny Murphy, Dick Landon and I
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
RINEY SIGNS HIMSELF.

Cincinnati. O.. Jan. l5.-Pitcher Eppa ltixey signed contract yester- day to pay with the Cincinnati Ma tionals the coming season. He is an agent of the Massachusetts Life 1n- surancc company Of Springfield. Mass.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
EASTERN IN SPECIAL SESSION

Springfield, Mass, Jan. i5.---The Eastern league will hold a special meeting at Hotel Taft New Haven, Friday afternoon. The league will consider the adoption of the 1924 schedule,
New Britain herald., 1924-01-15
MORAN TO MEET WAGNER

New York, Jan. l5.--pal Moran, New Orleans lightweight, left yester- day for st. Louis where he is matched to meet Eddie tKidD Wagner of Philadelphia in ten round contest Friday.