The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 13, 1917, Page 3

MeL el Gat YACaaU ‘TUESDAY, FEB. 13. 1917. CONFERENCE QVERTURES ARE FLATLY REJECTED, Berlin Wants United States to Reaffirm Treaty of 1799 With Revisions PROPOSALS DO NOT FIND FAVOR AT WASHINGTON Government to Insist Upon Im- mediate Release of Amricans _ Held as Prisoners (Associated Press.) Washington, Feb, 13,—Flat rejec- tion by the United States of German’s Proposal to discuss international dif- - ferences without first halting the ille- gal submarine campaign, left another suggestion of the Eerlin government still pending at the state department today, That was to reaffirm the Prus- ian-American treaties of 1799 and , relating mainly to’treatment of enemy residents in war times,, with a number|pf new provisions, waich, ap- - parently! would constitute almost a new treaty. It seemed quite probable that this proposal, the same’ as that submitted to Ambassador Gerard at Berlin after jorts, and sider, will he had asked for his pa which he declined to ¢ be frowned upon, also. Both oners were submitted to the de, ment through the Swiss hiinister ing on behalf of many. No Ships Seized. A report probably will be made soon through the same channel that _ho German merchant ships have been seized in American ports, and no Ger- Iman sailors have been imprisoned, The government then will look for immedia lease of the 72 Ameri- can sailors captured from British ships in the Atlantic by a German and now held prisoners in Ger- The state department was not- ified yesterday that they were still held, pending receipt of information of German crews in this country. Baroness to Leave. Baroness Zwiedinek, wife of the charge of the Austro-Hungarian em- bassy, has made arrangements to de- _ part ‘frém the United States with = To Prevent How much better to prevent skin. suffering by using Cece ‘for every - day toilet purposes, the Soap to cleanse and purify” the pores, with touches of Oint~ ment now and then as needed to soothe and heal..the first signs of ec- zemas, - rashes, ~dandruff and pimples. You jf will.use no... other once you'try thi % SAMPLES FREE & Address post-card: ‘‘Cuticura, Deri. 3, Boston.’? For sale by your druggist ee La “6 o1d8us ; Norma Talmadge isHere _ If you’ve ever seen her in the other Triangle successes — ‘The Missing Links’’ or “Going Straight’’ itwould- n’t be necessary to invite you tonight. You'd be there. ‘The Devil’s Needle’ is the name of the latest Triangle Play in which Nor- ma Talmadge appears, and in it she gives a wonderful portrayal of a young artist’s model, the victim of a ter- tible drug, who by sheer will power overcomes the awful habit. You'll enjoy it. : RPHEU TONIGHT Count and Countess von Beristorff of the German embassy, In some quarters‘ the departure’ ot the wife of the charge’ was regarded as significant in regard to the status of the relations between Austria‘Hun: gary and the United States. At the embassy it was stated today. jthat the baroness was s@mply. taking vantage of what seemed to he a safe opporiunity to return to Austria, where her children ‘are. i CHEERS AND SMILES FOR MILITIAMEN -z_2(Contianed from Page Ope) home her Boys of '16 Thursday or Friday. ‘A, demonstration equal to that when the company left will take place. The city will be attired in the national colors and it is very possible that the business establishments will close several minutes prior to the ar- rival of the train to extend greetings. ; At a meeting of the Mandan Commer- cial club last night, a committee was named to go ahead in making prepar- ations for the welcoming regardless of cost.. A’grand reception in the way of a ball will be held at the M. A. C. hall in connection with the home-com- ing demonstration. (Special to The Tribune) Valley City, N. D., Feb. 18—Mayor 4 Moe received word this morning stat- ing that the members of the local guard will reach here at 11 o’clock Thursday morning. News of the train leaving Oriska will be given by the ; blowing of the fire whistle, which will be signal for the citizens to rush to the Northern Pacific station. (Special to The Tribune) Lisbon, N. D., Feb. 13.—The service league of the ladies will have charge of the reception to the hospital corps and band on their return to Lisbon this week, The reception will take place in the armory one day after the contingent arrives, the first day be ing deemed necessary for the Visits with the home folks. The “boys” will be met at the station by the citizens and the Second regiment band, (Special to the Tribune.) » Jamestown, 'N. D., Feb. 13.—The la- dies’ auxiliary has joined forces with the Commercial club to show the boys of Co, H that their tices have beon and are appreciated, Mayor 'H. C. Flint is at the head of the com- mitjee to prepare a fitting welcome for the home-coming and has announc- ed that all places of business will be closed on the hour of the arrival of the train and that an effort. will be made to have every resident of the city at the station to greet the boys as they step from the cars. The pub- lic schools will also participate in the demonstration by closing for the i GRAIN MARKETS MINNEAPOLIS, No. 1 Hard .... vee 184% @186% No, 1 Northern + 1773 @180% No. 1 Northern Choice,, 1843 Regular to arr ‘ anne om Choice.to arr . . No, 2 Northern . « 1743 @180%6 No. 3 Wheat .. + 164% @176% No. 2 Mont. Hard ..... 176% @179% No. 2 Mont. Hard to arr 176%@174% No: 1 Durum .......... 185 No. 1 Durum Choice ... 195 No, 1 Durum to arr .... 185 No. 1 Dur, Choice to arr 191 No. 2 Durum .......... 180 @191 No. 3 Yellow Corn .... 99 @100% No. 3 Yellow Corn to arr 974%4@ 98% Other Grades Corn .... 92 @ 98 No. 4 Yellow Corn «~ 9%@ 6% No, 2 Mont. ... 60 @ 61 3 White Oat: 53%@ 54% No. 3 White Oats to arr 53 @ 54 No. 4 White Oats . » 52 @ 53 Barley ........ ~ 90 @114 Barley Choice . + 114 @120 Rye .,..... 189 @140 Rye to arr . - 1389 @140 Flax ..... 280% @286% Flax to arr + 280% '@286% pMay .. 176% July ... 1725 September . 144% Close 1:39 p, m, DULUTH May . 176% July 2. 172% @173 No. 1 Hard on trk ..... 179343 No. 1 Northern on trk... 17814: No. 2 Northern on trk.. 17344@176% No. 3 Northern on trk .. 1664%4@173% No. 1 Northern to arr... 17844 No. 2 Mont. Hard on trk 174% No. 2 Mont. Hard to arr 174% 1 Spot Durum ..... 185 2 Spot Durum 180 No. 1 Durum to arr May .. July . Oats on trk and to arr.. Rye‘on trk and tovarr ©. 135 @136 Barley on trk ......... 80 @118 Flax on trk and to arr. 280%! Choice Flax on trk .... 282%: Choice Flax to arr . 28256 May .. 288% July .. 284%) High May 17954 Low .... v 175% Close 1:45 p. m. CATTLE MARKETS —————______._ ST. PAUL. HOGS—Receipts, 9,000. Market, 5 to 10c lower.” Range, $7.50 to $11.95; bulk, $11.70 to $11.80. CATTLE—Receipts, 3,000, Killers, 10 to 15c lower. Steers, $5.50 to $11.50; cows and heifers, $5.50 to $9.00; calves, 25c higher, at $5.00 to $12.75; stockers and feeders, slow and generally lower, at $4.00. to $8.50. SHEEP—Receipts, 300. | Market, steady. Lambs, $7.50 to $14.00; weth- ers, $6.00 to $1100; ewes, $5.50 to $10.25. @182 18444! 53 @ 54 CHICAGG, HOGS—Receipts, 33,000." Estimat,| ed ‘receipts tomorrow, 49,000. (Mar- ket, slow and 5c under yesterday's av- i Bulk, $12.25 to $12.45; light, [_ ie to $12.35; mixed, $12.10 » to $12.50; heavy/ $12.00 te $12.50; rough, $12.00 to $12.15; pigs, $9.75 to $11.00. CATTLE—Receipts, 7,000. ‘Market, weak. ‘Native beef steers, $7.75 to $12.15; western steers, $7.85 to $10.25; {formula after seventeen years of prace ture at the Grand and Bismarck CKHOLHES ESSANAY Scene from “Sherlock Holmes”—Essanay’s blg seven-act feat- PRLEK: theaters tonight. morning or the’ afternoon. The. city band will accompany the members of | the guard and the townspeople to the ; armory, where the banquet and the ball will be given in the evening. It is believed that a position will be found for every unemployed member of the whole company. (Special to The Tribune) Minot, N. D., Feb. 13—A_ parade from the station to the armory will feature the return of Company D to its barracks here. The streets are ex- pected to be festooned in national colors and citizens of the city en masse will meet the train and escort the “boys.” At the armory speeches will be heard and in the evening a dance will be an event The royal re- ception for the returning members of the company is in charge of the As- sociation of Commerce and the Wo- men’s: Relief corps. BE. S. Person, as chairman, with F, B, Lambert and A. M. Thompson, constitute the commit- tee from the A: tion ..of . Com- merce, ‘Mrs,’ C. Coar heads the committee from the relief corps, GEORGE AND HIS LITLE HATCHET WILL FEATURE NEXT GRIDIRON FUNFEST on The committee wrrangements for the next gridiron banquet, to be held at the Grand Pacific hotel on Washington’s birthday, February 22, has secured some excellent talent for the occasion, and the feast promises to be even more enjoyable than the last banquet, The banquet, coming on the birth- day of the “Father of His Country,” will start off with a little patriotic occasion, and the decorations will be along the line of birthday events. There will Ue ‘several effective spc light features, besides a number of skits-on ‘cutrent évents and notables. A splendid musical program is ar ranged for, besides amusing stunts | galore, so a great evening of fun is| in store for the members of the club, PUBLIC DANCE. Dance tonight at Patterson's hall. No dance Saturday nigltt.—Adv. 1 You will find more of the leading people of North Dakota registered at | the Radisson, than at any other hotel ! in the Twin Ci BAD BREATH Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Get at STARKWEATHER program deemed appropriate for the |’ at pot be secured at any price. PRISONER OF STATE AGAIN William C. Starkweather, alleged | murderer of William Osterman, tried | at the lest term ‘of district court in | Mandan and which c resulted in a disagreement, was late yesterday af- ternoon taken from the Morton county Jall and transferred to the state peni- tentiary Starkweather, it i from the state pen 1914. He was serving a yeu for grand larceny, The second ‘ri of the murder chatge against him w: to have opened at Mott this morning. He will not be tried now until he has completed his sentence. Sharp Break On Markets; Houses Close May Wheat Dropped Two Cents and July Three Cents at Noon Hour (Associated Press) Chicago, Feb, 13.—The news of, the g down of five elevators with a y of seven ‘million bushels by . Rosenbaum Grain company ly before noon caused a sharp break in all grains on the ex- change, May wheat droppgd 2c, July wheat 3c and September wheat 2%c. Corn You will not mind John McCormick’s not coming to Bismarck now if you owna stock. Mr. McCormick sings exclusively. forVictrolarecords, We have them in Victors and Victrolas $15 to $400 Victrola x $75.00 Fargo is but Five Hours from Bismarck. {Why not visit the metropolis and Hear JOHN McCORMICK IN.CONCERT. RECITAL jand oats also tumbled. Along with the announcement came the news that half a dozen other houses would close. They are filled with grain and cannot ship. The Wabash railroad has joined with the other western lines and plac- jed an embargo on all grain shipments to the east this morning. The traffic conditions are. consider- ed as rotten by grain men. Cars can- all} y “The German submarine embargo is ‘blamed. the Cause and Remove It _ Dr. Edwards’ Oli Stitute for calomel, act gently on the bowels and positively do the work. People afflicted with bad breath find quick relief through Dr, Edwards’ live Tablets. The pleasant, sugar- ecated tablets are taken for bad breath by_all who know them. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets act gen- tly hut firmly on the bowels and liver, stimulating them, to. ‘natural action, clearing the blood and. gently: purifying the entire system. Tlicy'do that which dangerous calomel does) without any of the bad after. effects, All the .benefits of nasty, sickening, griping cathartics are derived from Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets without grip- ing, pain or any disagreeable effects. Dr. F.°M. Edwards gjscovered the tice among patients afflicted with bowel and liver complaint with the attendagt bad b 5 Dr. ly a ards’ Olive Tablcts are pure- able “compound mixed with olive oil; you will know them by their dive color. Take ‘one or ‘tivo every ‘ight for a week and note the effect. ELECTORS’ VOTE COUNTED TOMORROW (United Prets.) Washington, VIeb. 13.—The next president of the United States will be elected tomorrow. It- probably will be President Wil- son. In fact, under inviolable cus- tom, it will certainly be President Wilson, But no law of the Jand says so; and, indeed, if the intent of the constitution prevajled, the world to- night would be hanging breathle: on the voice of the 581 presidenti electors, whose votes are to be ofli- cially counted tomorrow. Before the house and senate as sembled, and in the presence of the nine robed justices of States supreme court, the votes, under the seals of the secre- taries of state of the vraious states, will be opened by the clerk of the house and ‘counted. Members of congress, from cach political party, will be told off as tell- Yc and 5c per box, Au druggists. j ers to confirm the count. 9; which cracked. weight perf 7 told the tale, or at least November but the official election comes to- morrow. LOGAL MAN APPLIES FOR PATENT F, O, Hellstrom Sales company hi window display, wh stand up under the oat trying con- ditions, Mr. Mr. Hel The featur that the farmer or rancher can the posts on his own place, a inate hauling or having posts shipped under great expen ng placed in Hellstrom’s shows a Reo Roadster standing on the suspended side of one of the posts, has withheld the weight, even though the concrete has The four steel rods hold the ON STEEL POST the Western ed a unique hows conclu- Rot Steel Re- post” will of |through his characterization of the dope fiend in Clyde Fitch’s last play, has a similar role in “The Devil’s Needle,” the new play window display enormous om has recently taken out a patent on the molds for the making of this post, and will have the | molds made her in Basmarck. e of the proposition is are be- ucLess- Agents the ful future is assured for Dismarck’s | newest indust STUTSMAN COUNTY PIONEER PASSES AWAY AT BLOOM Jamestown, man county los' neers with-the passing away of Albert ‘Monek, Sr., this morning, at his home November {near Bloom. D., Feb. 13.—Stuts- | another of its pio- N. Mr. Monek, who was 83 years of age, came to this country | from Germany in 1874 and six years | later, 38 years ago, took up a claim, in Stutsman county, living there until | the time of his death. RETURNING SOLDIER WEDDED IN ST. PAUL ‘Hote! (Associated Press.) Minn., Feb. 13.—Charles E. ; St. Paul, Oliver, 25 years old, Richland county, N. D., who went to {the Mexico border as a member of the First Infantry of that state, married here today by sioner Henry Gallick, Hanson, aged 20. Tully Marshall, “The, City,” PUBLIC DANCE. Dance tonight at Patterson's ha!l, No dance Saturday night.—Adv. Your visit to the Twin Cities ‘will be |more enjoyable if you stop at this Famous Hostelry. Excellent ‘Cuisine. Radisson, Minneapolis, 409 Rooms—275 at $1.50 to $2.50. a rancher of oo ©OOO99OOO9 WHITE HOUSE WINTER ® SOCIAL SEASON CLOSES © (United Press) @ Washington, Feb. 13.—The win- © * ter social season at the White © + House officially closes tonight, © was Court Commis: , ” to Miss Marie |< “who rose to fame'® when President and Mrs. Wilson © give a dinner in honor of Speak: © er Champ Clark and Mrs. Clark. © The .guest list will include © many of the most prominent © in which he is co-starred with Norma © members of congress, several of © Talmadge on the Triangle program. ® the cabinet members and a few . At the Orpheum theater tonight—, © outsiders, 7:15 and 9:00 o'clock. OOO 9OOD 000000008 Hundreds Of Thousands Have Kept Their Health By the timely and periodical use of a GOOD blood tonic. The best time is in Spring or at its ap) Spproach. Preserved health means a vigorous happy old age. During 50 years S. S. S, has pe med this service for millions. Cleansin; noe lightens the work on your liver and ‘kid fou feel better and live longer. At your dt SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, $.S.S. Will Preserve Yours ite Se T Acts abroad. $7.85 to $10.25; stockers and feders, $6.10 to $9.10; cows and heifers, $5.10 to’ $1040; $10.60 to: $1450. ‘SHENP—Receipts, 15,000. Market. strong. Wethers, $10.7 to al lambs, $12.25 to $14. 15. Bismarck Theatre _-PERFORMANGRS 7:10 ni 990 TONIGHT ONLY TONIGHT |Essanay Presents| TOMOR ROW The Great Stage Star William Gillette in “SHERLOCK HOLMES” His famous characterization of A. Conan Doyle’s thrilling detective drama has been an instantaneous and phenomanal success both in this country and Grand Theatre 7 Acts TONIGHT “AND TOMORROW PERFORMANCE 7:30and 9:15