The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 2, 1917, Page 3

/ “TRAN DEALER Goes Before’ Fargo Gathering With Stack of ‘Bismarck 5 Wants You"? Cards coveniniceine OWNERSHIP OF RAILROADS ENDORSED Decorated in badges worn by the; delegates from Grand Forks, Valley | City, Minot, Fargo and Williston and manipulating a stack of jismarck Wants You 1918” cacds in his hands, | G. 'N. Keniston, secretary of the Com-! mercial club, appeared before the gathering of the ‘North Dakota Far- mers’ G asociation at | y- afternoon and won a five cornered fight for the 1918 convention, In his of the capital ¢ outlines readily sible city in the state to the grain grower; it is the capital city where the law is made and) the} railroad commissioners meet; it is} 2 center of the’ primary whéat mar-) ket of the world and that it has the, largest and best hotels and audi ore | ium ties in the state. The s retary stated that the board of direc- tors should not take under considera- tion the question of the place for the next meeting but that the decision} should be made immediately and the! honor be handed to Bismarck on a silver plate, The’ winning of the fight] means a convention of between 400) and 500 farmers for ‘three days in| inviting the member: ation to come to thi ate, t tek is | Reeder; second vice: president, weights and measures under the sup- ervision of a high-salaried state offi- cer, and endorsing state ownership of railroads if the present service is not remedied.” The committee on re: solutions also asked for the interpre- tation of the words “inadequate weighing facilities” contained in the Pomerene bill of lading: law. One of the interesting features of the annual convention was ‘the ses- sion of the elevator managers’ asso- ciation at which almost every phas of grain buying and selling and ele- open forum. by farmers’ elevators w: brought the convention to a close. The followitg officers were elected President, A, A. Lane, Sherwood; vice president, William Holmquis M. M, C, Gaulke, Still, Beach; secretary, ‘Thompson; ‘treasurer, L. P. Ormsby, Edgeley; drectors, B. F. Jones, Ber- thold; Charles Laus, Hannah, and Al-! bert Hebla, Maddock, AUSTRIANS SEEK TO AVOID BREAK WITH AMERICA (Associated Press) Berne, March. 2.—Recent reports that the Austro-Hungarian government had determined to make every effort to maintain diplomatic relations with the United States are corroborated by | information reaching here from Vien- The strong impre: mn prevails | that Austria Hungary intends to make | every sacrifice which it regards as} reasonable to avoid a rupture, al- though such action apparently would mean flying in the face of Germany. An American in close touch with Austrian diplomatic affairs, who ar- ived in Berne today, said that opin- ion was divided among those who ex- vator operation was discussed in anj Side lines to be handled , "another ‘im- portant topic under dis sion. The} banquet was. held last night and 1918. 3 4 Resolutions Adopted. Before closing the convention yeso-! pect Austria to attempt to placate America as to the causes underlying the divergence from the policy of Ger- lutions were adopted asking for a de-} many. partment under the control of the One group, he said, believed Ger- state railroad and warchouse commis-; many was acquiescing for the purpose sion for the proper compulsory audit-! of preserving unbroken and indirect ing of farmer accounts; favoring es-| bonds between herself and the United tablishment of a state department ot States, while the other group was con- Keeps Her Children — In Perfect Health Dr, Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin the Fam- ily Laxative For Many Years, Mrs. Aug. Doellefeld of Carlyle, Ill, recently wrote to Dr. Caldwell, at Monticello, 11, that she has used Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin in her home for a number of years, and would not be without it, as with it she has been able t keep her four children in per- fect health. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup. Pepsin is a combination of simple laxative herbs with pepsin that acts on the bowels in an e natural way, and regu- laies the ion of this most import- ant function. Nearly all the sickness to which ‘children are subject is traceable to bowel inaction, and a mild, dependable laxative, such as Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin should have; a place in every family medicine ; 8 It is pleasant to the taste. and; you get Dr. Caléwell's 8. children like it, and take it readily, !See that a facsimile of D: up Pepsin. Caldwell’s while it is equally effective forisignaturée and his portrait appear on adults, {the yellow carton in which the: bottle Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is sold is packed.’ A .trial bottle, free of in drug stores everywhere for fifty; charge, can be obtained by writing | cents a bottle. To avoid imitations; to Dr. and ineffective substilutes .be To the _ Legislators Please read carefully and. then take this advertisement : home with yaw: ‘and show‘ it*to:your wife.: W. L, Caldwell, 455 Washing- sure | ton -St., -Montiqello,-Winoisi 380 acres of ‘good land, 70 ACRES OF ALFALFA (worth. $100.00 per acre) cut.three crops last year. A’ good house~ Two barns. Bight acres of the finest trees in Burleigh County. Farm Fenced, Nearly. ali can be cultivated. One mile from station: Good road to Bis. + marck. Remember Burleigh County built 250 miles of . road in the past two years and will build a lot more this year, Farms like this, are selling in Iowa and Minnesota for $15.00 per acre. My friend has made a. fortune. and wishes to retire ‘and offers ers this 34 per acre fine farm for ....... $6,000 cash. This is a real bargain. There is excellent water on this farm.: nen BLOCK: “BISMARCK; | ALL ENGLAND KNOWS SPIES LOOK AT THE EXP By CHARLES EDWARD RUSSELL. Washington, March 2.—The French |75 and German 42-centimeter guns are | wonderful inventions and the war is ‘full of other wonders of men’s ingen- uity, but the most wonderful thing in | the y of skill, forethought and cun- ning is the German system of spies. In the early days of the war it gave | folk the creeps it was so weird and | uncanny. Mankind has been too busy | to keep track of: these marvels, butj if there could be compiled a full and true account of them they would | make Gaboriau or anybody else that jever dealt in these occult imaginings look like a piker. You couldn't tell who might turn | out to be a German spy; your butcher, or the fellow working next to you in your shop. | There’ was not an entente country jthat did not swarm with German | tgents. | In Paris, the popular, genial pro- | prietor of one of the best known ho- tels rigged up a signal station on the | oof or his hotel and was caught send- ing messages to von Kluck’s army. In Liege, Namur, Lille and Luxem- |bourg, German agents were working as well behaved chauffeurs and store | | clerks, In a string of English towns on or | Near the east coast, men kept carrier pigeons that left for Germany daily with intimate reports of what was go- ing on. Spies watched every corner in Eng- jland, At the oytset of the war they kept up a line of communication to Germany by way ef ine Holland steamers, Holland, and although the best detective skill was employed on the mystery, months passed before it was revealed and women that were the most active agents were arrested A sudden examination of newspa- WAR'S MOST WONDERFUL THING IS GERMANY'S GUNNING SYSTEM | OF SPIES, DEGLARES RUSSELL AND BRIDGES INU. SA. «:: ; | j word through and the wailing sub- DID FOR KITCHENER, AND LOSIONS IN PLANTS per and magazine mail passing out of England revealed one day about 20) magazines neatly “rolled up and ad-| dressed to neutral countries, in which | a very sharp'Kpife had cut out a part! of the interloy: pages, Into the little | apertures thus made slips of tissue | paper covered. with’ code’ words had | been ‘deftly inserted: It was this dis-| covery, made when the war was eight months old, that.compelled the Eng- | lish authorities to adopt rigid exami-| nation of all mail matter. Spies are-still ‘at, work in spite of | extraordinary ~ ‘precautions. Nothing | is said about it in public, but it is well | known to insiders .in London that spies’ did’ for Lord Kitchener. His! sailing was secret. Not an English} newspaper knew.of it. But the ever | present spy found it out and got the | marines sank the Hampshire Besidés the spy activities, England was strangely beset at the outbreak of the war with a series of uncanny manifestation in Which attempts w made by mysterious persons to blogy up bridges, destroy railroad lines, at- tack unsuspecting guards and = men- ace water supplies. ' Now look. In 15 days in this coun- try there were reported an attempt to blow up Poughkeepsie bridge, one to destroy the Croton aqueduct, one to cut cables off Coney’ Island, one to blow up part of the water supply of Brooklyn, to say nothing of the at- tempt to burn down New: Britain, | We have had besides, a long list of| explosions at munition and other] works, from Bethlehem Stee! to Black Tom, Are these the work of cranks, or is vinced that Austria was asserting in- dependence of Germany. | That the German embassy at Vienna ‘is not expecting an immediate break is, perhaps, indicated, by the action of Joseph KE. Grew, counsellor of the} embassy, who today telegraphed to Mrs. Grew to go to Vienna, She will depart tomorrow, e COLLECTS FE MILLION FOR: OLD | (United acd New York, March 2.—Bishop. Law- rence of Massachusetts, who sat him- self right down ii thé midst of Wall | strect one year ago and started to col- | lect a” $5,000,000 penstoti fund: from all over the country for superannuated | Episcopal clergymen, completed his task today. “He has’ the five million. The pension’ list will provide: not less than $600 annually for old age or dis: } ability and from that up to half of the | yearly salary. It will give widows of | ministers not ess than $300 annually; and orphans $100 annually up to sev- en years, $200 from seven to 14 and} | $300 from 14 to 21. THOME: FOLKS: ARE: ASHAMED OF STIND i (United. Press) Madison, Wis., March. 2.—Declaring that United States Senator Robert La Follette does not represent the state of Wisconsin i nthe stand he has tak- en and in his action in conducting the senate filibusters against the pres- ident, State Senator Bennett ‘today | {announced that he would introduce a| joint resolution urging that Senator | La Follette “to cut-out the talk” and | get behind the president. ator La Follette, Wisconsin, change |his attitude in the senate in the in- ternational affhirs bills, was intro- duced in the upper house tday by Sen- ator Bennett. SUFFRAGE: BIL. NOT. YALID SAYS OPPOSITION | | (Continued “from 4 page one) prohibit. It would ' seem, 1, therefore, jthat this Illinois statute does not fit in North Dakota. The, extension or restriction of the right. of suffrage is ‘a question: which the people have :in their constitution reserved the right |to pass upon themselves, and have taken the power away’ from the legis- lature. That seeins’ to be the’ general’ atti- tude of the people of the state. ~The’ so-called’ Nonpartisan constitu- tion, House Bill 44, had-in it our pres- ent section 122 above quoted unchang- ett to the extent that it provided that no restriction or ‘modification of the right of suffrage would: be ‘valid until the people themselves ‘had voted upon)’ it. Little Opposition. forces planned on’ partici- some lo¢al ‘elections this year.” Special suffrage editions have Suffrag brating the “‘victory.’ The point‘has not’ been emphasized until now, that the bill is’ Worthless: This: probably: explains ‘why. the senate which. two yours ago’ blocked a real suffrage measure allowed the present ones s to go through unopposed. ‘ * | Germany’ ARE PENSIONS TAKEN BY LAFOLLETTE| ‘A joint ‘resolution asking that Sen-|~ been published ‘by many papers cele?| there some extraordinary kind of | mind sured, fo auch ings bu the the. expianation. of these | “THE BIG FEATURES WITH THE BEST STARS 1 things | hn Eee ENGLAND CALLS PLOT DIRECT © AGT OF WAR , (United. Press.) London, March 2.—Revelations of intrigue in attempting to | align Mexico and Japan against the United States created as much sen- sation here as it must have aroused in the United. States. ‘England be |lieves the conspiracy to align Mex- jee, and Japan against the United |States is Germatiy’s last straw. Am- | erica;’s entrance into the war is now | | regarded. as certain. Iditorial Le aual| jation of the act refers to it as al direct act of war, ‘While expressing | amazement at the plot, newspapers | say the scheme is just what may be | expected from Germany Confidence ; Was expressed that Japan is not in j the least interested in the proposal. | {GOGGENS CASE BEFORE JAMESTOWN . JUSTICE | Jamestown, N. D., Mar. 2—The onl jof T, W. Goggens of Pingree, charged | j with issuing checks on the Pingree | State bank without sufficient funds to! cover them, came up in justice court | here this afternoon. ‘The complaint | was signed by Henry Pulscher, ‘a ho- | telkeeper here.. 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MERCHANT TAILORS: “ESTABLISHED 1878 _ IRVING VIVIAN, Representative Hoggert Bleck Opposite P.O, - Upstairs PHONE 7418 "TI" EASES TRED, TONIGHT ELLA HALL Ear “Her SOUL’S INSPIRATIO MONDAY TONIGHT Bluebird Five-Act PHOTO- FEATURE MONDAY | Mary Pickford In the Dramatic and Amusing Five-Act Play “Poor Little Peppina” TUESDAY GLADY\S HULETTE in “The Shine Girl” Bere the BISMA TUESDAY THEATRE RC pected to be introduced showing that ! The official reading at 7 o'clock thts : | has been a gradual descent. To date Goggens has issued many worthless | checks in this vicinity and in the vi- | cinily of Pingree. THO MORE AMERICANS: KILLED BY SUBMARINE (United Press.) | ‘London, March 2.—Two more Am- ericans appeared to have been lost as Buttermilk and fresh, sw regular 35e seller, while ae ‘ea of the at ft mene Whipping Cream, WE DO NOT they Jast at 3 eo Oe ruthle HS. hey are William Jack- . . SPORACE BCCS. : son. of New York and David Walker, HANDLE STORAGE EGGs. Oranges 256, 33¢ and 40¢ per doz Baltimore, seamen on the Calgore, Cranberries, 2 qts. for Lemons, perc ' Castle, stbmarined without warning oe First Class Delivery Service. a German U-boat Tuesday, and} Van Camps Chili Sauce, 16. i ng from that tim er members of “the. crew. of the FORECAST READS GOLDER March Enters Like Lamb and Febru-, ary Exits With Temperature with ten oth-/ ey _ of 8 Below. Increasing pressure in the north-; west ;will result: in lower tempers ture tonight. High air pressure still per in all sections treme south, a belt of h extending from the north P% ie s the central portion of the c - to the Atlantic coast. As a_re- the temperaure is much below n central sec-! ro or lower in tates this morn: , ept the e: cule the normal in north tions and was near the northern border s March entered like a lamb Thu February made its depar » with a temperature of 8 belo’ The first two days of March ha pee , the highest temperature Thu afternoon being 23-above. jor ning. = ; morning Was zero. ‘Since then the: | there have been no general thaws. Saturday Speciais! SPEAR & CO. 112 6th Street WE handle Clicquot-Club Ginger Sniders’ Salad) Dressing, 16 Me oz. bottle 2B Headquarters. for strictly fres! 4b, sack Aunt Jemima’s Selfs Eggs, good’ Dairy. Butter, rising Buckwheat: Flour, 4 We will do our best to please, 04, bottle Phone Your Onders Early, REMEMBER THE NUMBER 37 Reece] To Members of the Legislature and Their Families Your friends can buy anything you can give them except your photograph Butler Studio 311: Main Street Over Bismarck Theatre Daily us the negative. It placed on exhibition. 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