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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
ROAD WORKERS
INSTRUCTED TO
AID MOTORISTS
Maints nance Employees Should
Give Public Every Reason
able Assistance

Rcuncst that all state highway
maintenance employees "rendcr every
reasonable assistance TO persons en-
countcring trouble on state highways
has been made to II. &C. Frahm, cx-
ccutivc head Of the department, by
Governor a. g. Sorlic. chairman Of
the highway commission.
In his letter the executive pointed
out that since the state is response
bile for the condition Of state roads
he wanted them kept in good snape.
'I!ut it may happen that during
the spring breakup or Il period of
very heavy rainfall there may exist
a SPOT here and there for a snort
time which will cause the travelling
public some difficulty said the cX-
ccutivc. at is my desire that YOU
kindly instruct all employees OF the
maintenance department to render
every reasonable assistance possible
during their hours Of work and to
do this without charge TO the trav-
elcrs.''
Should Not Block Roads
Frahm also was asked to instruct
contractors doing state work to in
convenience the public as little rs
possible. Contractors should be
careful not to block roads unneces-
sarily. to place detour signs where
necessary and otherwise facilitate
the use Of highways even while work
is being done on them.
"Highway maintenance and nigh
way Improvement is made possible
through the collection of gasoline
tax and auto registration fees the
letter recites "The people who use
the roads supply the money and we,
as public servants. should not only
do our duty BY them but extend
every courtesy and assistance within
our power"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
CAPITALIST
GIVES WEALTH
TO OUTLAW WAR
Englishman, Once Missionary
Retains Only Income Of
$4,000 Il Year

New York, March l---A)- a mis-.
siona,y's zeal. once thwarted by i'll
health. has led Sir Henry Lunn, Eng
lish capitalist, to give his wealth
estimated in the millions. in order
that the churches may present {,
united front to outlaw war.
Sir IIenry's wealth was amasscdl
from his English touring agency and
from his hotels i'm Switzc rland. lie
will retain only an income of $4,000
Il year. He has made provision for
his vic and has established n bri-
waite trust fund Of half his fortune
for relatives, which will revert u
the foundation on the death OF the
bcncficiarics.
FortytwO yeaIs ago Sir Henry was
a Methodist medical missionary in
India. His health failed and, much
against his VIII, he was forced To
leave the field. lie went into bust
ness and built up his fortune at the
same time carrying on religious work
as a layman. He is now GO years old
and a member of the church Of Eng
land
The world alliance for intcrnation-
al friendship announced his gift yes
teruay. The recipient is the newly
established Sir henry Lunn trust
foundation. 1t win begin TO func-
tiOn March 81, stAy,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
INCOME
TAX INFORMATION
FEDERAL INCOME TAX IN A
NUTSHELL.

WHO? Single persons who ~
1925 had net income of 81 800
or more or gross income Of S..
900 or more, and married couples
who in 1925 had 4 net income Of
$500 or more or gross income
Of $4,000 or more, must file re-
turns.
WHEN? The filing period ends
March Is, 1925.
WHERE? Collector Of Inter
nal Revenue for the District in
which the person lives or has his
principal place Of business. Is
HOW? Instructions printed on
Form lO50-A and l040; also the
law and regulations.
WHAT? One and one-half per
cent normal tax on the first $a,-
900 in excess of the personal ex-
emptions and credits. Three per
cent normal tax on the next 81
900. Five per cent normal tax on
the balance Of net income. Sur
tax on net income in excess Of
$4,000.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
Girls Dedicated
to Temples For
Immoral Purposes

Chicago. March |. tP) Girls still
are dedicated to certain temples In
India for immoral purposes, said a
report made public today by the Rev.
Phillip Yarrow, superintendent Of
,he iiiinois vigilance ASSOCIATION.
The report was prepared by Miss
Edith &. Gray, who recently made n
trip nrounn the world 10 inquire into
moral conditions Of women aud girls
I'm southern India children are de-
dicated tn the temples, often as an
act Of devotion or in gratitude for
the recovery of a member OF the
family who has been ILL.," said Miss
Gray's report. These children are
trained not only in dancing and sing
ing, hut also in prostitution, and they
bring much revenue 10 the temples
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
Daley Funeral
Largely Attended

Hundreds Of friends Of f. NJ. Dali
ley attended the funeral services
held Sunday aftelnoo at 2:30 o'clock
from the Masonic Temple. The SER
vices were conducted by Rev. A. A.
Holmes of the Baptist church. The
body was taken last night on Number
4 to Fargo where interment was
made today in the family lot.
Mr.. Daley died suddenly last We'd
nesday night Mt hotel in Miles
City, Mont. He is survived by his
wife and four children.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
Bill to Abolish
Rail Labor Board
Passed by House

Washington. March l.--tP)- The
Parker bill, to set up new
methods Of settling railroad labo,
disputes, was passed today by the
house.
The measure, which now goes Ia
the senate. would provide for aboli
ton Of the railroad labor board.
Final action was tnken after tho
house had defeated 292 to Is mo-
ton by Representative Blanton, Dem.
ocrat, Texas, TO send the bill back ia
the commerce committee, with In.
structions to provide for cnlarging
the powers Of an emc rgcncy board,
which the measure provides as a last
resort in settlement of disputes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01

cause of his long connection with
public affairs in this city, died last
night at the age of IS years.
Among the many famous cases in
which he was engaged during his
career as lawyer was the prepare
ton and collection of the Alabama
claims" arising out of the dcstruc-
ton of many New Bedford ships dur
ing the Civil war by the Confedcr-
ates.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
Former LariInOre
Resident Is Dead

st. Paul, March l.--tP3---Mrs. Mary
Harrington. 80 years old. st. Paul
resident for IL years, died ut her
home Sunday hight after long i'll
ness.
She was born at Cary, ireland. and
came to St. Paul from I.arimore, N.
Oak. Three sons and one daughter
survive.
Funeral services will take place
Wednesday morning at st. stephens
church. Larimore, N. p.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
CUT THIS OUT
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01

Mandamus action has been brought
against the state guaranty fund COM
mission in the case of the state of
North Dakota ex rel Torris Gesley,
and Judge Fred Jansonius has issued
an order in Burleigh county district
court instructing the Officers of the
guaranty fund commission to appear
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
NEWS BRIEFS

Grand Forks, N. DIT. A. Durrant
traffic commissioner of the CONNER
cial club, and several others left Sun.
day for Bismarck to attend the rate
hearing before the railroad commits
sion today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01

week. The young peoples meeting
and the Christian Workers classes
will begin at 1880 sharp. A cordial
welcome is extended to the public.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
TREASURER'S
OFFICE BUSY
PLACE TODAY
Last Day to Pay Tax Without
PenaIty-February Re-
ceipts We're Large

The busiest place in Bismarck to-
day, without question. is the office
Of County Treasurer G. l.. Spear ut
the court house, where hundreds have
been going since an early hour to-
day to settle their obligations with
Rnrleigh county. This is the last
day on which payments Of personal
property taxes and the first half
of the real estate taxes can be paid
without an added penalty. The law
provides that the penalty be added
after the last day Of February, but
inasmuch as that day fell on Sunday
this year, Treasurer Spear Is ac-
cepting payments today without pen
atty. All payments received by mail
which are postnaikcd on or before
March ] will be accepted without
penalty, but all payments after today
must have the penalty added.
A Big Month
The receipts ut the Durlcigh coun-
" trcasurcr's office during thu
month just past were the largest OF
any month in several years. Mr.
Spear states During February
taxes collected totalcd Sl03.3Ii. i5
while during tho same month Il year
ago tn. collections totalcd only $255,-
OBJ 80.
The current years tax paid during
February. 1926, totalcd $500, 1913
while this item during February
1925. totalcd only $232,7ll.07. PRO,
years tax collected during the month
just closed totaled $ll.hl4.GG and
miscellaneous receipts tOtaled $2S,
07O.G6. During February. n year ago
these items were $9.32G.G5 and $l3.
1903, respectively.
Railroads Pay Large Sums
The Northern Pacific railway com.
pany, the largest taxpayer in thu
county. just recently paid its 1872!
taxes here. which amounted to $94,
Ol2.45. The company's tax yeal
ago was $lO2,3G4.20. The 500 line
ALSO Il big taxpayer, recently paid it:
Burlcigh county tax for 1925, which
amounted to $25 ,028.44.
The February, 1926, collections
gre itemizcd on Mr.. Spears books a
follows:
Collections For February 1926
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
SELL OUT FOR MILLION

CINCINNATI, U.-NiSS A. VI. NalOncy
who in 20 years rose from stcnog-
rapher to sole owner Of a medicine
concern. recently sold out for nearly
a million dollars.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
A CHIMNEY FIRE

The fire department was called to
46 Sixth street just before noon to.
day when chimney caught fire. Nc
serious damage was done.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01
Career Of Noted
Lawyer Is Ended

William w. Grape, known as the
"first citizen of New Bedford" be-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01

Cook with Css. lt's tht
Ideal Fuel.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01

No one needs 70 have sallov, muddy skin. The
cinse y simple; the remedy = IN your oun. hands.
Proper Diet, e1ssciaes surface ceanl6nes and
above al-internal cleanliness. Nnjol prevents,
ths formation ofintestnsl poisons that ruin your
'healtA md sood looks.
Ceasdpaeion y dangerous ioe anybody. Najolis
sse e. evesyhody. N1jol simply makes up for
de6cieney-temporary q ehlonic = he sup
plya naueal khsieanf IL de ines6tnes. IL soft-
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Ind regular eGninasipa, without osslaiag Il
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-03-01

Intestinal muscles.
Nujol eaa b talcen for any length Of time with
ont ID effects. To insure internal cleanliness il
should Sc taken regularly in accordance With the
directions on each bottle Unlike iaxatives, il does
not form habit. and can * discontinued at
any fime.
Start taking Nujol today. Very soon you viii
notice an Improvement u your looks. And you
can look fosvasd TO Dc he.lth and attractive.
Evening star., 1926-04-16
III ~ -. v~1s
Ihe Criminal

The criminal may be successful while
months or even years roll by; his sin
full actions. fierce and stressful, per-
chance elude the laws cold eye. Pros
perity may long attend him, suspicion
deep asleep betimes, and righteous
voters may befriend him. unwotting of
his secret crimes. But never can he
walk serenely without a tremor In his
mind, like delegates who travel clean
ly, and break no laws of any kind. we
pilgrims who are law-abiding can view
the sleuth or harness bull without a
dread of some day riding to jails al
ready crowded full. We pass the
courthouse where the jurist is hand
ing justice. through the year, to ROD
Ger, swindler, bootleg tourist, and we
don't sweat in guilty fear. We see the
prison walls and shiver in pity for the
wights inside. but know the law viii
not deliver our forms to turnkeyS sui
len-eyed. The scoffiaw is a man OF sor-
row: he cannot say, and know 1t true,
that he will be at large tomorrow; MS
punishment is overdue. If some one
briskly walks behind him. his fears are
great, he is unnerved; the footsteps.
echoing, remind him of warrants
which must soon be served. If some
one claps him on the shoulder his
heart stops beating for time; In jail,
ne thinks. he now must molder-Such
are the penalties of crime. The hon
est gent who lacks shilling, who has
no crust or brimming cup, may still
in happiness be trilling, his conscience
being right side up. The scofflaw, with
his bag of plunder, can never know a
minutes peace; with every breath he
has to wonder how he may dodge the
grim police. oh, youth romantic, wild
iy planning a red, tempestuous career.
remember how the cops are canning a
million scofflaws every year.
(Copyright.) WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1926-04-16
SOVIET OFFERS u. S.
RICH CONCESSIONS
American Capital and Skill
Needed, and Will Be Well
Repaid, Official Says.

BY the A6eOCldbeu TIccs'
MOSCOW, April 16.-The United
States, with it's ready liquid capital
and colossal energy. is the only ma
ton which is capable of tapping the
immense, untouched wealth that is
teeming in Russia, in the opinion of
Adolph Joffe, chief of the Soviet gov
ernment concession commission.
NJ Joffe, in an interview with q
correspondent for the Associated
Press, said that definite progress has
been made, especially Of late, foreign
offers beginning to lose their purely
speculative aspect and assuming more
solid proportions.
Big Grants Waiting.
1t still seems the real big con-
cession work awaits America alone, p"
M. Joffe said. THE difference be-
tween Europe and America is that
Europe must first sell us ready mer-
chandise, make a profit and then in
vest in concessions, while America
has liquid cash augmented by colos-
sal energy and technical skill. The
European offers are acceptable, but
the American offers are preferred"
NJ. Joffe said that lack OF recogni'
ton of the Soviet government by the
United States would not decrease the
safety of any American concession
aires rights. Each concession charger,
he said. was a special law and after a
had been granted the status
Evening star., 1926-04-16

of an American holder would be the
same as that of a Frenchman, Eng
lishman or O. German.
Sees Big PROFITS.
Discussing the question of profits,
M. Joffe said: -.
There is scarceIy,a more profitable
business than concession in Soviet
Russia. We don't limit profits. We
tax excess, and. therefore. are vitality
interested in the concessionaire's sue.
cess. Our country offers a vast field
for the most profitable application OF
American capital and energy. Harri-
man will make the money he has In
vested in his concession in three years.
Mind, the concession ground as yet Is
nearly unbroken."
Among the concessions which the
commission plans to grant are those
In the metal industry. mining, chemi-
calls, lumber and many manufactured
products Russias demand for manu-
factured goods is growing daily, M.
Joffe said, and the necessity for con-
cessions in manufacture is growing
constantly.
Evening star., 1926-04-16
DENTISTS END SESSION.
Virginia Association Meets Next
Year at Virginia Beach.

RICHMOND, Va, April 16 C4p.-
Virginia. Beach was selected as the
1927 meeting place of the Virginia
State Dental Association and Green's
boro, n. c.. for the North Carolina
Dental Society, shortly before ad
journment of the joint convention of
the two organizations here yesterday.
The joint session was acclaimed
one of the most educationally pro-
ductive scientific assemblages in the
history OF either of the two States
represented, the three-day intensive
program having been consumed pri-
mariIy with lectures. discussions and
clinics. Approximately $50 persons,
prominent in the dental world of the
two States, were in attendance.
Evening star., 1926-04-16

Another Court Required for Case of
Orion Officer.

NORFOLK, Va, April 16 OP.-An
other court will have to be named to
try Lieut.. William Nick: Reifel
navigating officer of the naval collier
Orion, on charges of negligence and
ineff1ciency preferred against him as
a result Of the accident to the ship
Off Cape Henry December 9.
The second group of officers ordered
to try Lieut.. Reifel was reduced yes.
terday below a legal quorum. All but
four members were excused from
serving when challenges OF the ac-
cused were sustained. Comdr III. II.
Michael, judge advocate. was instruct.
ed to communicate with the Navy
Department, and the trial halted to
await further advices from Wash
inptnn
Evening star., 1926-04-16
he percentage figures were as

Prof. Coolidge observed that
Unitarianism probably is less strong
in the country at large than it was
so years ago. The mot interested
class, he said. was made up of
agnostics, atheists. philosophers and
those without preference or interest.
He saw no connection in the figures
with any change in the religious at
titude of the university authorities or
the.trend of instruction.
is there" he asks, "a connection
between the so per cent increase in
the proportion of the religiously in
different and the increase in 1awless-
ness in the same period. If so, what
do we propose to do about it?'
Evening star., 1926-04-16

Chief of Police Dan O'Brien is invaded
daily.
A pitched battle between bootblacks
Of Chinatown and the Italian quarter
at North Beach resulted recently when
the Italian lads decided to enter the
lucrative Hall of Justice field. The
invasion was repelled, but in retail
alton the Italian boys declared ban
against the Orientals in district to
the north Since that time peace has
prevailed in both camps.
Evening star., 1926-04-16
CHINESE B00TBLACKS
M0N0P0LIzE CITY HALL
Oriental Youths in Frisco Disperse
Invading italian Rivals and
Retain Hold on Trade.

By the Associated Press
SAN, FRANCISCO, April 1S.-The
wandering bootblack with his small
box and brushes remains an institu-
ton in Chinatown immune to the
waves of modernism Transforming the
Oriental district.
Every morning these embryo busi.
ness men sally forth to ply their trade
and for years the Chinese boys have
regarded the City Hall of Justice,
which borders Chinatown. as a favored
zone. Even the august presence Of
Evening star., 1926-04-16
RELIGIOUS
At HARVARD SHOWN
Fifty Per Cent Decline Re-
veaIed by Suryey-Three
CreedS Have Gain.

By the Associated PTesh
CAMBRIDGE. Mass. April ia
marked religious slump among
Harvard students since the war is
deduced from statistics compiled by
Julian Coolidge. professor of mathe-
mates in the university. and publish
cd in the current Harvard Alumni
Bulletin. He found that only in the
case of Jews. Catholics and Episco-
palians had there been a percentage
increase from 1895 to 1922 among
those reporting tneir religious prefer
enceS.
The percentage figures were as
Evening star., 1926-04-16

Charles n. Whitehead. who, at As,
has become president of the NJ. X.
& T. Railway, began his career as a
messenger bow
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-12
MEXICAN WOUNDED
FLEEING OFFICER

Failure to stop when Special Off
Ger \. {. Street suspected him nf
having stolen brass and bronze FROM
the Southern Pacific rOundhOuse NAV
cost n Mexican man his life. He is in
the Robert B. Green hospital seri,
ouSly wounded.
According to the officers story, the
man was found providing Oil the round
house grounds near Duval street.
As Street approached, the man ran
As he climbed a high fence the officer
ordered him to stop. firing his gun
in the air to emphasize his command.
The man only increased his speed as
he leapcd to the ground. 4 second
shot in the air fHiled TO bring results.
Officer Street fired n third shot and
the fleeing man fell TO the ground.
Examination Mt the hospital reveal
ed that the man was shot through tn.
chest.
Technical charges of assault to muir
der were prepared against Street.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-12
'BEANLEGGERS' CAUGHT
BY AGENTS ON BORDER

The smuGglers were moving the
beans across in small boat which
was made of willow withcs, covered
with a piece of canvas. These boats
are common among smugglers along
the river. The smuggler can cut the
branches with a pocket knife. fasten
them together with bark, and fastcu
the canvas over them. After the
smuggling is done he sinks the
branches in the river. puts the can.
vas under his arm and proceeds on
his way as an innocent laborer.
CARGO SEIZED.
However. in this instance the Gus
toms officers. Will Shears and Lee
Campbell. veterans in the border ser
vice. were watching the smugglers.
They waited until the cargo was all
crossed. eight hampers of beans be-
ing moved at a time. Then they ar
rested the men, and seized the beans.
One of the men, Manuel Garcia, is
charged with smuggling and with re-
roiving Struggled goods. The others.
Manuel Baldonaldo. Julian Gambo.
Miguel Malta and Tomas SaldinO. are
charged with smuggling. All are
aliens.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-12
PRESBYTERIANS
d To HEAR WEN
9
Of FAME
Prominent Takers Will
Address Spring Meet
in S. A. Church.

Speakers Of national prominence
will be heard during the spring meet
irg Of Austin Prcsbyt"ry. which vii.
Be held in the Denver Boulevard Pres,
bytprian church beginning Wednesday
vAlfriI n. Election of moderator will
take place on the opening night Of
thr convention.
FtDr. R. II. Mclean. Of los Angeles,
N charge Of the Spanish speaking de
partment Of the board Of national mis-
sions: Dr George W. Fender. oi
Arlington. Texas. executive secretary
Of National missions. and Miss Enc
line HARRISON. Of New York. Sccrc-
tary Of the woman'S department OF
national missions, will be among th"
speakers.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-12
HAYES TO GRINNELL.

GRINNELL. Iowa. April 12.-LP)
Frank l.. Hayes Of the University #
Michigan has accepted the position Of
director Of physical education and
athletics at Grinnell College here.
Hayes succeeds DR.. Harry J. Huff
who has been appointed track coach
~ The University Of Kansas.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-12

Church members and preachers ar,
equally at fault with peace officers
if there is failure in law enforcement
DiStr.ct Attorney &. NJ. Chambers
fold a mas. meeting ON law enforce
ment Sunday afternoon AZ the First
Presbyterian church. First hand cvi-
aence should be gotten by the former
by attendance at courts. and this
should be followed up by cooperation
with officers.
Mr.. Chambers criticized severely
the man who elbows business To in
lerfere with his duty us jUror.
AIr. Chambers said there are l25.OO&
laws on the statute books Of Texas.
Some Of those sent 10 Austin to make
9aws should be in an asylum in
steCd. he sad.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-12

employees who died during the year,
were held Sunday At St. Johns Epis
ropaI church. where the sermon was
urcach, by the Rev. Jay Scott Bud
long. Preceding the service. special
music by the poStoffice band was
rivcn in front Of the church.
Holding annual memorial services
for posfofficr employees originated last
year when Mrs. I. o. Webster present
Cd a silver chalicC to st. Johns church
in memory Of her son. Daniel. and a
memorial service was held at that
time.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-12

The Rev. T. V. Heradon. forme
pastor Of Riverside Park Baptist
church. now engaged in the sprin.
Roundup Campaign" to Texas b y
lists. will Speab at Calvary Baptist
church. Sunday.