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JAN. 4, 1017 NO ESSARY FOR SUT AROS HL ESTATE, KU “Absolutely _wrong,:.not necessary for a suit,” spoke John A. Knauf of Jamestown, seven yeats member and secretary board of trustees of James- town college, seen here last evening and questioned regarding the United Press dispatch of ysterday afternoon stating that a claim of $37,500 had been filed in the probate court of St. Paul against the James J.. Hill sstate by Jamestown college. Confident Money. Will be Paid. “The toney will be paid as soon as the figures have been certified show- ing that. the $300,000 endowment fund has been completed,” added the judge. According to. the press report, it was alleged that the late James J. Hill offiered to contribute $50,000.0n condt tion that a $300,000 endowment fiind was procired, and that he paid: $12,500 as agreed when the first $100,000 was obtained. Sees Great Future for College. Judge ‘Knauf stated that it will be only a. few years when.a new set of buildings coating approximately $100, 000 will be erected on Presbyterian college hij] in that city, These, he sald, will be a new fia ,000. gymnasium, and a chapel and a music conservatoyy costing approximately jn the same neighborhaod, Jamestown college opened its doors No. 9622 REPORT OF THE The City National Bank at Bismarck, in the State of North Dakota, at the close of business on RESOURCES. ‘December 27, 1916, ‘Loans. and discounts Total loans ... Overdratts, unsecured U. S. bonds: U. S. bonds deposited to secure crea (par value U. S. bonds pledged to secure U. 8. (par value) .. Total U. S. bonds.. Securities other than U.S. bi stocks (owned unpledged) .... Total bonds, securities, etc . Stock of Federal Reserve Bank (50 per cent of subscréption): ...... Furniture! anq, fixtures Real estate owned other than banking house .. Net amount due from approved reserve agents Louis in New York, Chicago and St. Net.amount due from approved reserve other reserve cities ... Net'amount due from banks “and bankers Outside checks and other cash items . Fractional currency, nickels and cents. Notes of other national banks . Federal Reserve notes Bank Redemption fund with U..S. Treasurer and due from.U, S, Treasurer ...........+ tee Total .. pete eee Capital stock Bald in. Surplus fund . Undivided profits Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid Circulating notes outstanding . Net amount due to banks and bankers . Demand deposits: Individual deposits subject to check . Certificates of deposit due in ine than Certified checks Cashier's checks outstanding United States deposits ‘Total demand deposits Time Deposits: Payable after 30 days or subject or more notice: Certificates of deposit . Other time deposits .. Total of time deposits Bale of North Dakota, County of Burleigh, 88. I, J. A. Graaami, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and belief. Correct Attest: Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3rd-day‘of January, 1917. My commission expires August 8, 1 NRW POL! HERMAN Fe SCHEUT CER Capt. Schuettler, it is reported, wit | be Chicago’s next police chief. The offica was vacated when Charles C, Healy, Mayor Thompson's protege, wag forced to resign. a eight years next fall and is today the leading Christian college in the state. On the last day of the old year the great endowment whirlwind fund cam- paign came to a close. The victory | was far beyond the fondest expecta- tions of those connected with the in- stitution, about $50,000 being secured over the mark aimed at. It was this -remarkable victory which was announced to the students | of the: college and the. Presbyterians of the state as the New Year's mes- sage from Jamestown college, CONDITION OF $ 942,468.31 942,468.31 $ 942,468.31 65 50,000. * deposits 10,000. 60,000.00 18,665, 18,665.44 2,100.00 5,500.00 61,425. ey in 106,204.62 | 88,115.52 4,027.20 | 318.66 4,345.86 3,705.00 | 1,650.00 44,879.45 83,827.63 se eeeeee 2,500.00 $1,348,811. 82 $ 50,000.00 20,000.00 26,739.53 0. 30 days. 374,689.74 to 30 days 347,383. 24,401. $1,348,811.82 J. 4, GRAHAM, Cashier PC. REMINGTON, G. F. DULLAM, B.C. MARKS, ° "Directors. MELVIN G. HAGEN,. Notary Public, Burleigh ba N, 920, The car of frozen fish just ity: as those we had last year. This isthe nae. and lowest pried food en the market. Get yom. onder im. now. accep OF the pane eet _ Wholesale and Retail. | and previous to that superintendent, son, Young, Haggart, Sandstrom, | strom. ; hill, INOT MANY CHANGES AT COURT HOUSE W. E. Parsons the new superiatend- ent of schools of Burleigh county, has | {taken up his official duties at the | office -in tife court house. Supt. Par- sons succeeds C. L. Vigness, who has | held the position for the last 12 years. Mrs. Nellie Evarts, who has been | deputy superintendent for eight years will be retained by Supt. Parsons. No other change has been made in | the offices in the court house as the | new State's attorney F. E.. McCurdy will retain his offices in the First | National bank building. | Richard Penwarden, county treasur- er-elect does not qualify for the office | until May 1, but will be made deputy ; to Treasurer W. J. Prater, to fill the; , Vacancy caused by the resignation of! N.S, Jewett. HANDS WERE NOT TIED | IN NAMING HIS COMMITTEES, (Continued from P from Page One). Morkrid, ‘McLean, Etiestad, King, Mc- Bride; Ployhar. Immigration. McGray, chairman; Porter, Paul- Ca- hill, Hyland, ‘Murphy. Indian Affairs. Porter, chairman; Eenson, eide, Martin, Mortenson. Insurance. Paulson, chairman; Murphy, Le- vang, Ettestad, Gibbens, King, Allen, Porter, McBride, Mortenson, McCar. ten. Kirk- Irrigation and Drainage. MeCarten, chairman; ‘Walford, Brown, Nelson, E. M.; Paulson, Nel- son, INick N.; Levang, Hamilton and Morstad, Judiciary. McBride, chairman; Heckkle, Ja- cobson, Hyland, Ployhar, Stenmo, Paulson, Ellingson, Haggart, evans. Hamilton, ‘McCarten, Porter, Putnam, Gronvold, Mortenson, Allen, Wen- + Livestock. Englund, chairman; son, Hemmingsen, Nelson, > Hamilton, McCarten, Hyland, ford, Ettestad, Martin. Military Affairs. Heckle, chairman; Rowe, Ployhar, Murphy, King, Morstad, Hyland. Mines and Minerals. Mortenson, chairman; Lindstrom, eGray, Kretschmar, Jacobson, ‘ahill, McBride. Public Health. Rowe, chairman Gronvold, Stenmo, Englund, Hemmingsen, Ellingson King, Nelson, FE, M.,-and Brown, Public Lands. Young, chairman; Beck, McLean. Nelson, E. Ettestad, Wenstrom, ‘Thorson, Martin, Brown, Hamerly, Sikes. | Public Printing. Murphy, chairman; Wenstrom, Hag gart, Gronvold, Kretschmar, Young Stenmo, Zieman, Ployhar. Revision and Correction of Journal. Levang, chairman; McGray, Rowe, Rules. chairman; Hamerly, Heckle Nelson, E. M.; Gibbens, Wal Hamilton Pendray, Carey, Putnam, Rowe. State Affairs. Hyland, chairman; Ployhar, Paul. son, Thorson, Allen, Nelson, Nick N.; Morkrid, Gibbens, Mortenson, King, Stenmo, Sandstrom, Jacobson, Lind- strom, Kretschmar, Hamerly, Heckle. Statistics. Beck, chairman; Pendray, Zieman. Benson, Nelson, E. M. Temperance. Putnam, chairman; Ellingson, Nel- son, E. M.; Mortenson, Hemmingsen, Thorson, Heckle, Murphy, Ettestad, Sikes, Brown. Warehouse and Grain Grading. Thorson, chairman; Kirkeide, Wal ford, Wenstrom, Gibbens, Levang. Mortenson, Hamerly, ‘Hamilton, Pen- dray, Gronvold. . Ways and Means. Jacobson, chairman; Sandstrom, Martin, Gronvold, Kirkeide, Morstad, Beck, Hamerly, Mrokrid, Hunt, Ca- Woman Suffrage. Lindstrom, chairman ‘Hemmingsen, Mortenson, Hunt, Ployhar, Ellingson, Sikes, McLean, Stenmo, Kretschmar, Putnam. JOINT COMMITTEES. Charitable Institutions. Cahill, chairman; Brown, Pendray, Benson, Murphy. Educational Institutions. Nelson, E. M., chairman; Hunt, Porter, Heckle, Ettestad, Sandstrom, Walford. " Penal Institutions. Martin, chairman; King, Gronvold, Pendray, ‘Murphy, McGray, Rowe. CLAIMS PRINCESS LEFT HIM $500,000 i PISO AISI SSS t, omcé Husband Rigo, gypsy aia Chimay, known as of the late P |next step has heen reached. ALLCULEAIILULLITLOLLLDLLELIELLISLLULLELISLLLLLOLLLOULLELULLELULLULILLULULILALELUAUUAELIIOE Saniiys Premier Lloyd George of England has just officially recognized the “pro- visional government” set up against K. Premier Venizelos, shown here, Veni when the ruler refused to take part in the.war and the premier wanted to join the allies. NAAN Presenting the Supeih Emotional * Actress Pauline F rederick in the Extraordinary Drama of Rare Peet and Appeal “The Spider” in Five Surpassing Acts ing Constantine of Greece by former zelos led a revolt against the king DEPORTED BELGIANS TELL FANTASTIC TALES OF TREATMENT RECEIVED WHILE IN GERWANY (Associated Press.) The Hague, Jan. 4—The first re-j port received directly from Belgians, deported to Germany, who had been invalided from a camp at Soltau, Prussia, has been given to the Asso- ciated Press, These prisoners were returned from Germany because they were almost in a dying condition, A number of,them,-who were interview- ed, while separated from each other, agreed in their stories about condi-| tions prevailing in the Soltau camp. Cattle Truck. Seventy of. the ‘Belgians were sent home in a crowded cattle truck, at- tached to:a freight train. It took three days-and..three nights for the! journey, which« usually is made by,| express trains.in,six hours... They a rived homie in an emaciated condl- | tion, coughing,:.the greater number of them ‘bearing evidence of having con- tracted tuberculosis. Acorn Soup. According to the statements made by these Belgians'while in the civil i Public Building. Hageart, chairman; Nelson, N.; McBride, Ployhar. Joint Rules. chairman; Allen, Heckle, Ja- ‘McBride, Putnam, Carey. State Library. Morkrid, chairman; Gibbens, erly, Sandstrom, Ellingsen. GERMANY IS PREPARING | A COUNTER NOTE (Continued from page one) drop, but will make at least one more. This became known definitely today although it was indicated that no final decision as to the nature of the Nick ! Sikes, cobson, /Ham- ‘If another communication is sent, it is expected to make more c the Position of the president, as it is felt that as a result of comment abroad and in the United States and the de- ‘bate in the senate. more or less con- fusion has: arisen as to just what he intended. ‘President Wilson's chief hope in the ultimate success of the negotia- tions is known to lie in his sugges- tion that a means be found for main- taining peace in the future. It was indicated today that the president has no intention ci having ‘Col. E. M. House go go Furope ona peace movement. While the’ president never has indi- cated his willingness.to act as a me- dium for an exchange of terms se- cretly between the belligerents, sources. of. confidential information have been looking into that point. The negotiations were described to- day as “being of a highly confidential character. CARTOONIST BAER HERE Celebrated State Cartoonist For Non- Partisan: League “Publications Reaches City. J. M. Baer of. Fargo, cartoonist for the Fargo Daily Courier-News and the Non-Partisan Leader, has arrived in the city an@ is making his headquar- ters at the McKenzie hotel. Mr. Baer who has won state and na- tional fame for his sketches of men prominent in affairs of the Non-Parti- san league, and whose cartoons helped to put across tlie great farmers’ vic- tory, is going to follow the lines of some of the legislators in their, char- acteristic, poses. It Can't Be Done. «| -A New York medical journal thinks it all wrong for people to try to mini> mize their sleeping hours simply be cause Napoleon was suffered to sleep but little: In other words, the editor would impress some of his readers that they cannot become Napoleons simply by, sitting up late.—Puck. VISITORS IN CITY. 0. W. Pagel: of Valley City and Frank Bracelift of Fargo: are among -|the- prominent: state guests who are Pager hotel their head- Comedies The Famous Black Diamond Refined Fun ISMARC THEATRE Tonight camp at Soltau they received at 6 o'clock in the morning a bow! of some decoction made from acorns At mid-day, they received half a liter of soup, containing much water and a few turnips, carrots and shrimps, without bread or potatoes. At 3 o'clock in the afternoon there was given them 250 grams (slightly more than half a pound) of black bread, bad and often mildewed. In the even- ing, they received half a liter of soup, sometimes containing ‘bran, or brown maize. Notwithstanding eir sufferings, most of them ‘refused to ‘work, al- though promised good food and con- siderable pay. Brussels and Liege are said to have ‘aped the forced labor — requisi- brought down with a shot and finish- ed with the bayonet. ‘Nearby r prison camp for captured Belgian sol- he returned Belgians say the civ- ed no soap and sand instead. e were advised to use ti “The Cossack Whip The Week’s Big Feature Bismarck Theatre Tomorrow RAND THEATRE Francis Nelson Famous Stage Star in “The Decoy” A Thrilling Drama of Society Gamblers A Goodcomedy Orchestra Music {s"Ghitaren 10¢ Report Insanity. With this diet, the stronger men went under, and the weak soon fell ill, so that, the Belgians say, deaths d daily. Two of the Belgians said to have become insane the! first week, ' One workman who attempted to es-} cape was reported to ‘have been CHICHESTER s PILLS iit stealer Bt Biswe ene wh Take ne other. Buy of your Breggios, Meter CHL iD BRAN yeas knownas Best, Safest, Always Rell SOLD BY. BRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE e ow TONIGHT Thursday, Page Jan. 4 NOTICE Second Homeseekers’ Excursion To Sunny Southern Texas ~ Join our party at Bismarck January 15, 1917 Special sleepers to St. Paul and special trains from St. Paul January 16, 1917 Round Trip, including hotel meals and berth $57.50 for man from Bismarck, wives $28.75 - 15 day limit from St. Paul For further information call on D. T. OWENS & CO. BISMARCK ‘NORTH: bARGe.

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