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em ql i 4 A i ‘ » h | q | | | \ i ql if 4 iN is 4 i\ 2g oe It ” | Yo | ql iy ) i im . . oe be » a i { ( , 1 Fa wae Me QERIMT RAT 7 ANT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 94, 1016 BUSINESS 1 QUESTIONED i Plaintiffs in Paving Case Allege Ford Company: Not Authorized To Contract in State ALSO CLAIM PAVING FIRM HA8 NO AUTHORIZED AGENT The Wee ae of av amendment to the original amended complaint by counsel for the property owners and the waiving of two points by both the defense and the plaintiffs relating to the ownership of the. property and that the property abutted the proposed paving. constituted the main deyelop- ments in the case of the Second dis. trict property owners against the city commission, which came up for a hgaring in the district court this niorning. 8 Asks Leave to Amend Bill. Judge S. B. Ellsworth of James- town, one of the counsel for the plain- tiffs, asked leave at the opening of the hearing to amend. the original amended complaint to include certain allegations which have since come to the attention of the attorneys for the Property owners. ° Among these new developments, in connection with the case whereby the owners are making an application for LL BROWN & JONES “The SATISFACTION STORE’’ For our Saturday trade we are prepared with the very choicest line of Vegetables on the market: Choice Carrots, Beets, Rutabagas, Egg Plant, Cauliflower, Cucum- bers, Tomatoes, Celery, Etc: FRUIT ; Oranges Apples / Grapefruit Bananas TRY ONE OF OUR EXTRA aitindsed3 Bie pe FANCY CASABA’ MELONS THEIR SEASON IS SHORT AND THEY ARE VERY FINE EATING MEATS Pork, Veal, Mutton Sausage, Hamburger Bologna, Liver Sausage and all fancy cuts of Meat HENS AND. CHICKENS Try a peund -of. our .‘‘Ensign Brand’? OLEOMARGERINE SPECIAL ’ NOTICE—Our store will be closed all day Thanksgiv- , ing, PHONE. 34 Beef, a permanent injunction to. restrain the city from carrying out its propos- ed paving in the second digtrict, are that on September 12, 1918, at the time the contract was negotiated that the Ford Paving corporation was a foreign concern and was not authoriz- ed to do business in the state and that the plaintiffs were unable to find an authorized agent to represent it; also that irregularities have been found in letting the contract and material defects discovered in the specifi¢a- | % tions. Judge, Ellsworth also declared in opening his argument that the com- mission delegated powers to its engi- neer, which the law does not provide and he also. indicated that there might have been excessive bids be- cause of this fact. City Auditor Thistlethwaite took the. stand about 11:20 o’clock and identified certain commissfon proceed- ings.. His testimony, it was stated today, will be the only oral évidence to be introduced. This afternoon records of evidence, resolutions and motions were consid- ered, $500000 COMPANY. WILL PRODUCE: dll Dome Oil a. OFgik Orgenicsd to De- velop Marmath Mineral Re- sources us. oe The: development of the oil and gas bodies proven to exist in the vicin- ity of Marmarth, recently created county seat.of Slope, is to be undere taken by the Dome Oil company, a $600,000. corporation, which received its- charter from the secretary . of State’s office this week. The Dome: Oil comp: ayy's charter authorizes it. to construct’ pipe-lines, to store and transport oil and gas and other mineral products, to procure right of way for pipe lines, to lease and own sfineral lands; to erect lab- oratories, smelters, etc., and to treat gold, silver, lead, copper, iron and other minerals, Marmarth will be the home office of the new corporation, whose $500,000 capital stock will be divided into 900, 000 shares of a par value of ohe dol- Jar. The incorporators are: Guy H. Dickinson, W. P. Kerr and W. F. Bur: nett, of Dickinson; W. C. Vander voort, James ‘H. Cramer, Frank Gibbs and G. H. Sult of Marmarth; \E.. A. Munger of Hettinger and Edward M. Wilson of St. Paul. The company’s incorporation fee of $283 was one of the largest the secre- tary of state’s office has. received in some time. The possibilities of the Marmarth oil and gas field are considered great. Governor L,, B. Hanna is among the prominent, financiers of the state who are ‘interested in the development of the region. 3 FUNERAL FOR MRS. WELCH WAS LARGELY ATTENDED(*: Funeral services for the late Mrs. George W. Welch were conducted yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the McCabe Methodist Episcopal church and were in charge of Dr. W. J. Hutcheson, pastor of the church, of which the deceased was a mem- ber for many years. The services were attended by a large concourse of relatives and friends from the city and other sec- tions. The beuatiful display of floral offerings bore mute testimony to the high esteem Mrs, Welch was held in the community. In his sermon Dr. ‘Hutcheson paid her a high tribute for her life of usefulness and Christion service. Favorite hymns of the de- ceased were sung by a quartet com- posed of Mrs. «. V. Kiebert, Miss Jes- sie Ramp, Mr. Beardsley and A. J. Arnot. Interment was made in Fairview cemetery by ‘these pallbearers: J. Lonard Bell, Frank ~Reed, J. P. French, C. W. Hensler and J. P. Jack- son, ROBERTS RETURNS. Orris W. Roberts of the weather | bureau, who has been in Fargo dur- ing the past week as a witness for the government in a caSe against the Great Northern Railway company, in what is known as the 28-hour stock shipping’ jaw, returned this morning and is again on Uae job. Small, Fency Grapefruit at, each Hot House Tomatoes at, per Ib. Bananas at, per dozen Cucumbers, fancy.... .... . Egg Plant. 2... ese Cauliflower, Extra Fancy . Head Lettuce ai 2 for .. Carrots, Beets, Radishes, Extra Fancy Grapes of all kinds. Apples of finest qualities at prices to fit your pocketbook Turkeys, Ducks, Chickens and a full-line of finest quality Meats and Sausages GUSSNER’S PHONE 60 We havea very Fine Assortment of Green Vegetables At the following prices: ' SET BY BIVERNOR Annual Proclamation Issued by L. B. Hanna, Noting Thurs. day, Nov. 30 Governor L. B, Hanna this morning issued his annual proclamation sct- ting aside Thursday, November 30 as Thanksgiving day for the state of North Dakota, The proclamation fol. lows: “Since we as.a people last united in giving thanks, another year .of peace, prosperity, growth ‘and ad- vancement has passed.. To us has been vouchsafed. a year unmarred by epidemic, serious disturbance or ‘eco- noniic loss, and to us has heen given a year of peaceful enjoyment of the prosperity of our commonwealth, There fore, I. L. B.,Hanna, governor do hereby proclaim and set apart =| Thursday, November 30, as Thanks- giving day in the state of North Da- Kota for the year.1916. For these things let us be truly. thankful, reverently observing the day set apart in offering praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God, bear- ing.in mind that the most sincere praises. and gratitude is to be ren: dered in faithful service. Done at the Capitol at Bismarck this 24th day of November,. A. D. 1916. L, B. HANNA, = Governor, THOMAS HALL, Secretary of State. HAPOLEON LIGHT AND POWER CO. ORGANIZED Progressive Logan County Town to be ‘‘Lit Up.’’—Other New Concerns A charter was issued this week to the Napoleon’ Light & Power Co., which is incorporated to furnish the thriving Logan county. town with a modern illuminant and with juice for the operation of its motors. The first directors are Joseph Meier, W. M. Noddings, F. B. Heath, George Laney, George M. MeKenna, Joseph Mar- quart, Sr., and E. A, Wellan, all of Napoleon. The capital stock is fixed at $15,000, ‘New™“tand Company. The Lillibridge Land & Stock Co. of Dickinson was incorporated this weekk to engflage in. general land and stock raising and breeding busi- ness. The capital stock is $25,000, and the incorporators are E. A. Lilli- bridge and Lillian Lillibridge of Dick- inson“and Roy Lillibridge of Killdeer. SERVICES FOR PIONEER Funeral services over the remains of the late Louis A. Larson, one of the. pioneérs of western North Dako- ta, were held this afternoon at 1:30 ‘Jo'clock from the Swedish Lutheran church. Interment was made angjour later in Fairview cemetery. Scores of neighbors and friends, liv- ing in the vicinity of the Larson farm, 14 miles north of here, filled the church, The service was in charge of the Rev. E. F. Alfson. Paltbearers were Henry Schonert, Gus Hogue, John A. Johnson, Samuel Fairman, Peter Erstrom and Louis Larson. Death of the settler, who was a resident of this section for 37 years, occurred at the Bismarck hospital last Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. RED CROSS SEAL SALE SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY Final’ plans “have, been made; for the annual Red Cross seal sale in thé} Capital City, which will’ open: Satur- day morning and last throughout’ the | ; day. The various committees will be with thousands of seals, which they. will, endeacor to sell for the benefit of the State Anti-Tuberculosis asso- The nurses of the Eismarck hos- pital will ‘be in charge of the. post: office division and the nurses of the St. Alexius hospital, of the Hotel Van Horn. Tho Misses Doris Fisk and Matilda Williams will sell seals in the McKenzie hotel and Miss Clara. Tat- ley and a committee of girls will be in charge of the Grand Pacific hotel. Mrs. H..F. O'Hare is chairman of a committee which will have chagge ot the state capitol building. Mrs. J. L. Whitney and her committee will have charge of the east end business sec- tion and Mrs. W. P. Lomas and com- mittee, of the west end section. The Camp Fire girls and ‘other high school girls will have charge wf the residence sections. Seals will also be on sale at the yarious business houses of the city. Mrs, Fanny Dunn Quain is general chairman of all the committecs. CAPITOL NOTES | Wi D.. Austin, deputy insurance commissioner, left this morning for Fargo, where he will inspect a recent- ‘ly organized insurafice company. ° BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. || The state board of eaqualization | met this afternoon and approved the | minutes of preceding sessions. No |further business was transacted. ee | AUDITING BOARD MEETS. | A monthly, statutory meeting of the state auditing board is in session this afternoon at the capitol. Only rout- ine business is being considered. ° e STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. A meeting of the state board of health has deen called for November 25, at Grand Forks. Attorney Gen- Linde will attend as the legal eee TO GRAND FORKS. Insurance Commissioner W. C. Tay- lor and Attorney General H. J. Linde will leave this evening for Grand on hand as early as 9 o'clock, laden} BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE i f : - ’ partmental investigation. eee TO FINISH JOB DECEMBER 1. The chartered accountants who haye Seen engaged for several weeks on the books of the various depart- ments at the state house expect to complete their work about December h soe HOME FROM WASHINGTON. Walter F. Cushing, secretary of the Stats railroad commission, returned mn No, 1 lgst evening trom Washing: to D..C, where he had been, at- tending the national convention of railroad. commissione Mr. Cush- ing’s return was hastened by his ill- hess. MAY BE NEW CHAIRMAN. M. P. Johnson is now being favor- ably. mentioned as the probable chair- man of the new state railroad. com- mission. Mr. Johnson received a higher vote than his two brother can- didates at the recent election. He is an experienced ‘elevator man, and ranks very high in Equity circles. \ ee ELGIN IMPROVEMENT Co. The Elgin Improvement Co., incor- porators. for $25,000, with the follow- ing board of directors: G. W. Snook, James McGinnis, M. C. Carlson, A. L. Newman, .K. Hulett, R. B. Brecken- ridge and Elzy Ward, all of Pretty Rock, and A. E. Miller, F. C. Loren- zen and G, H, Freytag of Elgin. ON WAY TO SHRINE. - E. H. Truesdale, cashier of the First National bank,.of Mott, and Joseph Beery of the Mott Construction Co., called on capitol firends last evering while enroute to Fargo, where they. will attend a Shrine meeting, the for- mer as a member and the latter as a candidate for a journey across the burning sands; se & NOW RAISING STOCK. C. B. Hinemeyer, until three years ago in the state land department, was jin today enroute home to Beulah, where he is now extensively engaged in stock-raising. Mr. Hinemeyer had been in Fargo, where he served on the federal jury in the Kittel cases, and where. he also attended a meet- ing of the Republican state central committee, asa member of the execu- tive board. * Report of. ¢ondition of THE BALDWIN STATE BANK, at Baldwin, in the State of North Dakota: at the. close of business Nov. 7, 1916. RESOURCES. Loans and discounts ..... $105,379.60 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured ........+... 294.93. Banking’ house, furniture and fixtures .... Other real estate . Due from other banks $17,007.82 3,252.87 1,621.7 Checks and oth-\ er cash items 3,912.68 1,968.88 Cash .....e... 22,889.38 $133,468.49 Total .. ° LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in Surplus fund ... Undivided profits, -$ 10,000.00 1,500.00 Teas ex- penses and taxes paid.. 3,475.28 Individual — de- 4 posits subject to check.....$27,933.13 Demand certifi- cates of de- posit ,,...... 60.85 Time certifi cates of ‘de- posit ........ 89,387.06 Serine aenor 92,33 Cashicte F outstanding. 1,019.84 118,493.22 a aienaceseseeis $133,468.49 state ot North Dakota, County of Bur- leigh, 88. I, -H. G. Higgins, cashier of the above named’ bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and belief. HIGGINS, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 22nd day of November, 1916. SEAL)» GEO. C. HELLING, Notary Public. ‘Correct. Attest: BE, Johnson, Kari Klein, : Dinethons: (MANESOTAN PAYS TAL ON - BIG: INHERITANCE Collection Made By State Com- mission’ on Kinyon Estate of $250,000 H, G. collected from George R. Kinyon, a prominent banker of Owatonna, Minn. a check for $2,010.60, representing the inheritance tax due North Dakota on thé estate left by the late W. R. Kinyon. The deceased owned $250,000 in first mortgages on Dakota real estate The tax commissios held that this estate was taxable in North Dakota under the provisions of the inherit- ance taxt act. George R. Kinyon, the heir, contended it was not. Numer- ous letters were exchanged. Finally Tax Commissioner George E. Wallace advised Kinyon that unless the tax was paid some of Kinyon’s satisfac- tions {n North Dakota would ‘be set aside. A check for $2,010.69, one of the largest sums yet collected on a single estate in North Dakota, came back by next mail. a r | CITY NEWS ——Wuue— iy HERE FROM BALDWIN. ‘H. T. Meyers of Baldwin was in the city Thursday, transacting business. GOES SOUTH ON BUSINESS. G. F. Dullam of the law firm of New- ton, Dullam & Young, has gone to Spencer. Tenn., and Omaha, on a ten- day business trip. FORT YATES VISITORS. Among the Fort Yates visitors in the city Thursday were: Mrs. E. W.} Hokanson. Sr., and Mrs. E. W. Ho-} kanson, Jr.,.and Mrs. Colville. Forks, where they will conduct a de-|@ 71] care of your parents,” 7 fy KLIEN FEATURE Presents The Wonderful Popular Star of. "| “Misleading Lady,’’ “‘The Strange Case of Mary Page’’ and a dozen of her sugcesses in “The Return Of Eve” A splendid photopiay, supreme in artistry, brilliantly played, and lavishly invested.” We ree- oumend it to you with a certain kncwledge of your keenest appreciation aud fullest enjoy- ment Siete. ashore - TOMORROW ADMISSION Si fi 10c and 20c 1B Is A R Cc “The Eye of God”’ 4 ges fe THEATRE -Bluchird -Feature:x: COLLEGE IS CONCLUDING ITS $300,000 ENDOWMENT FUND Janlestown, N. D., Nov. 23—James- town college is concluding its endow- ment of $300,000 and hopes to have the last cent secured before Christ- mas eve, There is still $20,000 to be secured, but upon that amount hinges some $90,000 contingent donations. Some generous donaitons have been secured in Jamestown. President Kroeze left last night for the east to attempt to secure the balance, cy has returned from Fargo, where he attended a meeting of the state pharmacy board, of which he is a member. LICENSED TO WED. “Licenses have” been granted by Judge H. C. Bradley to Albert E. Ward and Miss .Alice Lash of Bis- ymarck and Carl B. Berg, ‘Wilton and Miss Jessie N, Toplig, Wilton. See Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden in Essanay’s feature, “The Return of Eve,” with Edna Mayo, at the Bismarck theater tomorrow. Pilew Cured in 6 to 14 Days. Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure” Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. First applications gives relief, 50c. Ladies’ 8-Inch. Boots in Havana Brown and Oyster Grey Johnson's for corsets. ELOPERS TOOK ‘‘VACA- TION’ TO JAMESTOWN (Continued from page one) would treat you like he does his wife, that you had children and he should up and leave, Would you like that?” “I wouldn't. likq it.” “Well, it would be.a good retribu- tion if he did,” replied the attorney. Into Parents’ Care. “I am going to place you in the r said the ‘attor- ney, “until i call you, but I am afraid they have no control over you. Ij think, for myself, that the state re-' form school is the best prospect for you, You go'to your folks now for the time being, until you hear from me further.” It was stated this morning “that Al- bert E, Marquette was ignorant that a@ warrant was out for his arrest, charging him with kidnapping the} young girl. When he learned this, it was said, he intended to leave the city, but was taken into custody be- fore getting away. Left Here Last Saturday. The cloping couple left here last Saturday evening, after drawing their week's pay at the laundry, The girl! had been employed there about six | months, and had made arrangements | with an Anderson’ girl to take her) place. Marquette, son of the owner of the plant, was also an employe at the laundry. THE EXCLUSIVE SHOE SHOP. Richmond & Whitney The state tax commission has just ket, “| bitis belligerent submarines the use NORWAY SUFFERS FROM j SUBMARINE WARFARE iCortinued from Page Oue) ,_! more dissatisfied, according to the Norwegian viewpoint, has the chau- vinistic press ‘been, and papers such | as the Koelnische Zeitung and Frank- turter Zeitung very often have threat- ened mercantile reprisals after the war, Germany Bitter. Nothing seems to have created a greater bitterness in Germany against Norway that the government's ordi- nances prohibiting the export of cer- tain foodstuffs, ‘which Norway needs for itself—especially the ordinance of last August prohibiting exports of cer- tain kinds of fish. Although fishing is one of Norway’s main trades, yield- ing a great surplus for export, since the war so much fish has been ex- ported that there has not been enough Jeft for Norway itself and the country has been deprived of one of its main foodstuffs. The export to Germany has been increasing to such ‘an ex- tent that the people demanded that the government should take steps to provide fish enough for tht home mar- ‘After the torpedoing by German submarines of Norwegian ships in the Arctic ocean and along the coast this fall, the ordinance of October 13 was passed, which, like the Swedish, for- of Norwegian waters. The Germans themsetves declare they do not need and never used Nor- wegian waters in thei: warfare. Ev erybody here, then, asks how the Nor- wegian orfinance can be taken as alone directed against Germany and how it can be taken as an attempt to ON MAIN Central Meat Market BEEF, PORK, VEAL, MUTTON and SPRING LAMB Fancy Dressed Spring Chickens Hens and Young Ducks Brookfield Sausage and Fresh Oysters Fresh Spareribs Home made Sausage of all kinds Armour’s Star and Swift’s Premium Hams and Bacon Phone (CAPITAL & SURPLUS _ $200,000.00 All Permanent | its upholding the right of Norway to Prosperity is the result of savings. Most of our wealthy men of today started as poor voys, and by constantly sav- ing small amounts, soon accumulated a substantial sum, the basis for their financial success, tamper with the German machinery. The press—except the socialistic pa- pers—unanimously stand by the gov- ernment in this case and will support keep the sovereignty on its own ter- ritory. BLOOMDALE FARM SOLD Seiler’s 640-Acre Ranch Near Bloom Sold Today for $55 an Acre—One of Valley’s Best (Tribune Special Service). Jamestown, N. D., Nov. 23.—Bloom- dale farm, comprising 640 acres lying one-half miles south of Bloom and for years owned by Attorne Seiler of this city, was sold this week | ltoa Brookings county purchaser. The price is said to have been $55 an} acre. The sale of the tract was made RETURNS-FROM FARGO. Burt Finney of the Finney Pharma- fhrough the Alex Clemens Land | agency of Jamestown. These men give all the credit for their prosper- ity to the habit of saving money—This bank invites your account, no matter how small the deposits may be. The Oldest and Lar in this Section State