The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 18, 1916, Page 2

i H rf 3 t retts how to y ; BIBMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE MONDAY, DEC. 18, 1916. $150 This Model on easy terms others $15.00 up time for your home on ‘approval, Pay allittle ata COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA Wehavemanybeautifulmodels ranging in price from $15 to $350. . Select the model. you want and have it sent to A hotable achievement in Cabinet Instru- ments. Tone be- yond compare. your if you wish. 6. N 10 GO-OPERATE WITH UNGLE SAN TO HOLO-MISSOUR! RIVER Constant Shifts Made by Stream Threaten Road-Bed—About $60,000 To Be Expended Williston, N. D., Dec. 18—The fed- eral government and the Great North- ern railroad will co-operate to hold thé. Missouri river within its present banks, at a point just west of Willis- a ee ce ae ey it Works! Try It loosen a sore, tender corn so it lifts cut without pain. Good news spreads rapidly and drug- gists here-are kept busy dispensing freezone, the ether discovery of a! Cin- cinnati man, which is said to loosen any corn so it lifts out with the fingers. Ask at any pharmacy for a quarter “ounce of freezone, which will cost very little, but is said to be sufficient to rid ‘one’s fect of every hard or soft corn or callus, You apply just-a few drops on the “tender, aching corn and instantly the soreness is relieved, and soon the corn isso Guriveled that it liftsout with- our pain. It is.a-stieky substance ‘which dries when applied and never inflames..or, even irritates the adjoin- ing tissue. 7 | Electric Gift E| Suggestions Table Lamps ‘ Toaster Stoves Hair Curlers Hair Driers Vacuum Cleaners Sewing Machine Motors Talking Machine Motors ' Egg Boilers — Chafing Dishes Grill Stoves . A COMPLETE STOCK AT Shop E L E C T: R I C The ton, and rip rapping operations for 5,000 feet will be carried on next fall for that purpose. + Approximately $60,000 will have to be expended, and when the work is completed, it will serve to protect the roadbed of the Great Northern, as well as the federal pumping station nearby. A year ago, a section of the bank! was rip-rapped, but it wasn’t carried | far enough, with the result that the water has washed in behind the work, undermining a portion of it. The nature of the Missouri’s banks makes them liable to constant shifts as the stream washed against them. FALS TO SURIVE BURKS Mrs. R. M. Tierney of Fargo Painfully Burned Saturday, Died Early This Morning. Fargo, N. D., Dec. 18.—Mrs, R. M. Tierney, who was painfully burned Saturday, when her clothing was fired by flames shooting out of a furnace doors died at 6.30 o'clock this morn ing. ONE DEAD, FOUR MISSING IN FIRE (United Press) Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 18.—One_ is dead, a child seriously burned and four persons missing as the result of a hotel fire. Roy A. White of Baylis, Cal,, was electrocuted when he leaped from a third story window and was caught in a tangled electric wire. His wife and three children are missing and another was saved. TWENTY-TWO OF PIO’S CREW ARE RESCUE! (United Press) steamship Buenos Aires. Eleven oth- ers are reported saved on a French transport. Forty of the crew, includ-| ing the captain, were drowned, Nine of the men on the Buenos Aires were picked up from an improvised raft and two: from a ladder. TIGERS DEFEAT HIGH SCHOOL “QUINT” AT JAMESTOWN Jamestown, N. D., Dec. 18.—The Ti- gers defeated the high school basket- ball team here Saturday evening in the first game of the season by the|: score of 31 to 23. TRUCE.TO TALK OVER EXPLOSIVES (By United Press.) ‘Rome, Dec. 18.—How hostilities be- tween Italian and Austrian troops were temporarily suspended while blindfolded officers from both sides explosive in civilized warfare was told here today for the first time. The Austrians hoisted ‘the white flag of a temporary truce and negoti- ated a discussion by wigwags. The Italians accepting, the Austrian rep- resentatives masked their eyes and crossed No Man's Land for the Italian trenches. The Italians gave them safe conduct to headquarters. Fol- lowing the conference the blindfolded officers were led back to their own fortifications and hostilities were re- newed. REPORTED VILLA ° GENERAL DESERTS - (United Press) Chihuahua, Dec. 18.—Despite strict secrecy kept by General Murguia in the campaign against Villa, it is rum- +ored here that General Jose Salazar has separated himself from Villa and surrendered unconditionally to the- government forces. Another rumor is New York, Dec, 18—Eleven surviv-|that the Villa forces had a battle ors of the Spanish steamship, which }among themselves at Santa Isabel was wrecked several hundred miles }|over spoils taken at the battle of Chi- off Canary Islands, arrived on the | huahua City. Electric 408 Broadway DUSTED BOARD iON THE 108 ‘HOLD HETTICER (Special to the Tribune.) Mott, N. D., Dec. 18.—The original board of* county commissioners, re- cently ousted by Governor Hanna and restored, temporarily, by the district ‘court for Stark county, met today, pursuant.to last month’s adjournment and is doing business at the' old stand, as usual. William’ Colgrove is presiding as chairman and there are pregent, Com- missioners ‘Rieger and Schmidt. The new board” appointed in accordance with Governor Hanna’s ouster order, | failed to show up today. The mem- | bers are: — John Schlicker of Burt, | Theodore Goddsohn of New England and Bugene Stark of Mott. “Auditor Produces Books: In response to a writ of mandamus issued= Saturday, County Auditor ©. C, Roberts this morning produced the county records in the board meeting, giving thé session official’ sanction and standing. No matters of partic. ular importance were presented today and the work of the commission pro- ceeded smoothly, a8 usual. BILLINGS COUNTY OFFICERS APPEAL FOR THEIR PELF Whether all counts: officers of Bil- lings, with the exception of the state’s | attorney, are to refund to ‘the county half of the salary received by them from January to April, 1915, inclusive, and whether they. shall, beginning January 1, 1916, accept salaries based on an assessed valuation of $2,058,221 rather than on $4,107,851, ‘on which basis they have been paid, is a ques- tion which the supreme court is called on to decide. A temporary injunction was granted by Judge Crawford, sitting in the the auditor from paying further sal- aries at the old rate, . | ARRAN DOUBTS LOVALTY OF GENERAL : EY Paso, Dec. 18.—Intimating that} Gen. Carranza was to begin an inves- tigation of the alleged failure of Gen. Murgia to come to the relief of Chi- huahua ‘City when it was besieged, Gen. Trevino, commanéder of the north, | met to discuss the merits of a certain |jeft today for Mexico City, He denied that his action was.connected with an investigation of Murgia’s alleged in- difference to Villa’s' attack upon Chi- huahua City. Trevino blamed’ a-lack of ammuni- tion for Murgia’s apparent failure. Murgia is alleged to have stayed six days within 25 miles of Chihuahua City when that city was under attack. | SHEN KIDD ON $9 A OMT PION ENED ‘The supreme court today was asked to decide whether Bessie R. Nixon of Fargo, mother and sole support of seven kiddies, the oldest 11 and the youngest two, and with an income of only $9 the month, is entitled to a mother’s pension. More particularly, the court is . asked to determine whether North Dakota’s mother's’ pen- sion act is constitutional. County ‘Judge A.G. Hanson of Cass on the mother’s petition allowed her a pension of $8 per month for each child, or $56 per month, making the family’s total income $65. State’s At- torney Arthur W. Fowler demurred, but he was overruled. He then ap- Pealed to district court, where Judge Charles A, Pollock, in order to’ bring the matter before the supreme court for a ruling,entered a pro forma de- cision overruling every specification of error of the appellant and affirimng the decision of the lower court. On this decision; State’s Attorney Fowler. appeals to the supreme court, on the grounds that the county judge was without purfédiction to give Mrs, Nix- .on a mother’s pension, inasmuch as. Chapter 185 of the session laws of 1915 is unconstitutional. PROBE STARTS ON CAR SHORTAGE (United Press) Chicago, ‘Dec| 18.—Investigation of the United States was started here foday. Chicago will be the headquar- rs for the national probe committee | SINGING MODELS ‘ARE VERY LATEST (By United Press.) : | Chicago,- Dec. 18.—Singing models, the first in this history of fashion, it is said, made their appearance at the conve of the Designers’ Associa- |tion of Women’s Clothes here today. Tenth district, at "Beach, restraining | - the coal and car shortage situation inj { | | ~ You want to give to a man ‘such Christmas gifts as he wants; and the best way to do it is to come to this “man’s” store. Here we specialize-in men’s wear of the highest quality. -Our mark:in‘any merchandise is a credit to ( your judge- ment and a gratification to: any man. ~ Don’t worry about sizes—sometimes we know them; if not, the merchandise can always be fitted afterwards, If the gifts you bought here are duplicated, we'll-be glad to make exchanges. as Here Are Some of the Gifts that Men Like to Get in Wide, Beautiful Selections at This Store: Gloves Suspenders Waistcoats Hosiery ; Belts Umbrellas E Shirts Cuff Links Canes Neckwear Scarf Pins Traveling Bags Handkerchiefs Fobs Leather Suit Cases Pajamas Bath Robes Hats Underwear Sweaters Caps ‘Hart Schaffner & Marx; Hirsh Wickwire Clothing” Suits, $20 to $40.» Overcoats, $20 to $40 -|‘| Dress suits, $25 and up Tuxedos, $35 and up _ Custom Tailored Suits and Coats, $35 to $65. ” §. E, BERGESON- "Closed all day Christmas and New Years. OPEN EVENINGS CLOSED SUNDAYS ~HESTS GSE (Associated Press) ae Omaha, Neb., Dec. 18.—The govern- TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ment rested its case today in the trial FOR RENT—Warm, cosy foom in| of the members of the United States set .affre by th murderer, or whether modern home, for one or two. Phone | Livestock company and the ‘Omaha | it was set afire by a lamp overturned 459W. Land and Improvement company,| in the struggle, is not known. : charged with using the mails to de- fraud in the sale of “wild horses” in Special melodies. are suag-with . differ- ent styles. A brown or black suit takes a som- bre tune, a green or pink suit a dash- ing strain, gray requiring ‘something in a. reverie. It’s to illustrate’ the psychology of clothes and to impress women with the fact that their per- sonality is shaped to a large extent ‘by the taste with which they dress.. . 18.- Peoria, Ill., Dec. 18.—Police are to- day seeking the slayer of William P. ‘believed they-were killed: while asleep. Whether theif home was deliberately E fi : ; | a an Fancy’ Vsti a varety of color mirtare iene Gots fe Sly 8 Ses ots ‘fotze Abela yrs we have on display suitable for . Many of these Christmas Articles are packed in Holi- i day Boxes, and all of them are very reasonably priced. — : HL NORTH DAKOTA Becker, 8, and his wife, 83. It is -* ” a