The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 25, 1917, Page 3

BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE. ea North Dakota Independent :Tele- phone Company Buys Proper- ty on Thayer Street TWO-STORY BUILDING IS PLAN OF OFFICERS City Engineer Starts Work on Preliminary Survey for Con- tractors and Architects With the pure! p of property west of the Methodist church on Thayer street by the, North Dakota Indepen- dent Telephone Company, came the an- nouncement this afternoon from F. L. Shuman, district manager of the Bi marck exchange, of the company’s in- erect a new home to cost geregate with other improve- ments, about $50,000, The site for the new structure is the . L. Michelson property, 416 Thayer occupying a space of — 70x150 The transfer was made last Building operations, it Ww: week. stated, at the offices of the compan today, depend upo the delivery of. material for the exchange such as the new switchboard. VETTING DATA READY City Engin son is at work on the i survey of the prop- erty this week and submits informa- tion to the architects and engineers who will at once commence work on. sketching plans for the new home. While nothing officially has been given out, it is the belief of men con- nected with the Bismarck, plant. that the headquarters for the!!North | Da- kota Telephone ange = will be moyed to Bismarck as soon as the new structure is completed, The head- quarters are at the present time lo- cated at Fargo, BUSINESS GROWTIL ILLUSTRATED “The growth in Bismarck has. heen more in the last four years than in any other city in the state in our line of busine: tated District Manager Shuman, "Two years Jamestown sin the number phones and today we ‘e far in the lead, There.are but three exchanges rated ahead of us now and they are Fargo-Moorhead, Grand Forks and Minot, buti;we are growing at a re- markable wate.” In explaj property’ o' the downtay! y. Mr SI selected ig {fl ing the purchiisé of the Thayer street business di ict. of the man stated that the point center of the exchange pulation With relation to the bus- i und the residence distr of. Bismarck. ; Careful study of the sit- uation was,made before the deal was closed. 'TheiNorth. Dakota Independ- ent ‘Telephone company uses its lines of study in, locating: all its. new, bull ings so asito. give .to,:the: public the very best service possible... He. stated. that. he was surprised himself when the Shit. timesstertheen presented to. him, and that forner, WAS Seen Us the logical dol it den Mie plant. UNDEREROU SUEWVORK, STARTS ‘A crew of froth 15'to-20 men has al- ready started’ on the underground tem of wiring, work will be completed before the pavement is laid. The plac- ing of the conduits underground and the locating of manholes have been go- ing on ever since the paving crews started work several weeks ago, and while the negotiations were pending for the purchase of the Thayer prop- erty, Orders have been placed for copper eable and some difficulty has been ex- 7 nerienced in getting the material on; the ground, butlatest advices received from the manufacturing — concerns state that they will do all that is pos- sible to fill the orders for material and equipment.” This, however; terfere’ with the placin; duits underground. 4 TWO-STORY BUILDING The North — Dakota PLANNED Independent company plans the erection at least of a two-story building which will be lire-proof and occupied solely by the company exchange and_ offi Noth- ing other than the delivery of the board will delay the progress of the company getting located into the new building when it is completed. Because of crowded. conditions at the central office on Broadway, the commercial office of the telephone ex- change will be moved soon from the present location to the business. office tead of | Bry _{at.121 Third street whieh is now being re-arranged for that purpose. ‘The change takes place May 1. Mr. Shuman states that all the}’ equipment in every respect will be new and will include the - latest im- proved features. The present: switch- hoard will be transferred to some oth- er exchange, Bismarck having out- grown its capacity. P GRAIN MARKETS MINNEAPOLIS: No. 1 Hard ........... 276 @281 No. 1 Northern ......., 264 @270 Choice No. 1 Northern.. 274 @278 Regular to arr 5) Choice to arr . No. 2 Northern @270 No, 3 Wheat ...... @262 No, 2 Mont. Hard . ner @269 No. 2 Mont. Hard to arr 266 BNO: ASPENS, Saye Fee @265 No, 1 Durum Choice Regular to arr... Choice to arr . No. 2 Durum ... 'No, 3 Yellow. Corn .... No, 3 Yellow Corn to arr 148% @149% Cther Grades Corn:.... 141 @151%4 No. 4 Yellow Corn to arr 147% @148% | \No. 2 White Mont. .... 75 @ 76 ‘o. 3 White Oats .. 1%@ 73 ‘0.3 White Oats to arr 10%@ 72 No. 4 White Oats + Th @ 224 Barley ... 116 @141 Choice Ba: lu @14 Rye: eevee 194 185 Rye to arr .. 194 @195 Flax i Beyeas 32M Flax to arr 26% @332%% | May 1 2457 @246 July ; + 229% 1 187 Close 1:46 p. m. DULUTH. May ... 20% July 1 231% No. No, No. 5 Goan No. 3 ‘Northern . ‘ BI2g 24734 | No. 1 Northern to arr .. 254%) No, 2 Mont. Hard on trk 2! No, 2 Mont. Hard to arr No. ! Spot Durum ..... May tix. . July . $ i Qats on trk . SiO 1% Oats to arr . 67% Rye on trk + 190 @195 Rye to arr . » 183 Barley on trk . 2109 @145 Plax on trk and to arr, May . 330% 28% 4 October . Close 1:40 p m. (CATTLE MARKETS iF ST. PAUL, HOGS—Receipts 5,000; steady; ic} to 10c lower: range $14.75@15.20; | bulk $15.00@15.15, CATTLE-Receipts steady; 10¢ to. 1éc lower: steers $6.50 ; cows and heifers $6.00@ 10. calves 25c lower, $3.00@10,50; stockers and feeders, steady, active, $5,004 7.50. SHEEP—Reecipts 50; lambs : $8.00@12.00; wethers 10.50; ewes $5.00@10.25, CHICAGO. HOGS—Receipts 29,000; slow; bulk $15.40@15.75; light. $15.45@ mixed $15.10@15.86;. heavy -$15.10@. 15.85; rough $15.10@.0.30; pigs $9.75 steady; $7.00@ @13.40. CATTLE—Receipts 12,000; © fir native beef. steers $9.00@13.40; stock- ers and feede: $7.15@ 10,00; cows and _heifer; o@u. 10; calves $8.00 @ 12.00. 8 SHEEP—Receipts 12/000; strong; wethers $10.30@12.70; 16.30. TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY — FOR RENT—Two furnished, lambs $11.65@ light housekeeping rooms. 20014 Main | St. B. F. Flanagan. 4-25-5t. FOR RENT—Large, modern, front) room. Ladies preferred. 47 Thayer St. Phone 440K. 4-25-3t WANTED—Young man to. work in paint shop; chances for advanc ment. Missouri Valley Motor 4-231t FOR RENT—Modern furnished room. Mrs, A. N. N. Leslie, 4 422 4th St. 4-25-3t LAST CALL DOG TAX PAST DUE: Go to Fire Hall for dog tax. - Is-) sued by W. A. Cleveland during my/ absence from office. Look out for: dog catcher. E. E. Morris, City A: sessor. How often with the idea ah ut not dan; our free book, rous. As poi le delude themsélves iat. catarrh: isn’t serious! regard it as a local disease, annoy- pointed out in ealth and How to Have It,” catarrh spreads. It weakens the re- sistance to severe diseases, and it pre- ares an inviting field for them. After it Pecomes systemic, bring. on tion,.and impure re blood, That's all. unnecessary, too, in iteelf it is:likely to indigestion, constipa- x ‘until the sufferer endures reat distress. because in thousands of cases it has been iy Farid ry 2,400; killers, | | with. the people as a clerk does with | | “Thus Europe would soon have | were among my reveries.” Spirit of ‘63 Glorifies Itself Here John Noonan, Veteran of Civil; War, ‘‘Tents’’ in Bismarck | Determined to Enlist | The spirit of f 1863 glorified itself; ‘today in the:tramp, tramp, tramp of | ;a veteran of the civil war who; {marched about the streets of |city, in the lobbies of the hotels and | jloitered in the halls of the army re-} jcruiting station, offering his services, }1o the government. | “Tented” in City Last Night. | The spirit was manitest in the pers ; son of John Noonan of Wilton, N. | 84 years old, wio arrived in B y, | marek over the Soo line and “tent-: jed” for the night {hotels anxiously awaiting the dawn! four reels at the Bismarck and | Orpheum tonight at one of the local time here. In‘a Burlesdue on’ “CARMEN” only, .,: Firat jor day when he could proudly enlist —just once more and to see active; | service. | Undaunted by the information, from the “boys” ‘back home that he, {was too old, John was determined to |see for himself, Despite advice from! recruiting officers this afternoon, he; jis as obdurate as ever and late to-| an appeal tothe governor for trans-; | Portation to C | enlist “down there.” | Patriotism Boils in John. | “Patriotism just boils in John, | said Mayor Cotton,of Wilton, a visit-| for in the city’ today. “When John’ i saw all the flags flying at home and! the young men offering their ser-' { vices, duty called him, His brothers; begged of him not to leave Wilton} } but John was persistent. He told, them he was going to enlist and it ‘seems impossible to talk him out of) } it.” | This me from Join Noonan, J telephone Jr. a morning a lea the business men of the‘city to use ; their influence to persuade his fath-| ler to abandon the notion. | Stand Unshaken. | Late today they }ed and Hero Jim was stiii planning » 8314 @3: 932% | on making the trip to Chicago to-, Somme. | night if the local offices would not! retake the village apparently subsided on account of the sheer ex- i necept him. vefore all the nations,” | as in another place. ment my absence,” | and even the bitter regrets a |day declared his intention of making | Tne of which my French em- Di ‘aicago that he might, Now | being continually exposed to being | overrun by cossacks »| for in the present state of things be- fore 10 years all Europe may be all | cossack or paul HH srepublican.” fa j mer at Wilton, who asked several of | about fiv stand out in history as one of bloodiest spots of the world war, The fighting north, east and south of tris little Artois village, perched upon a had not succeed-) high knoll, any of the individual struggles of the s Las Cas- “The French;,and the Italians la- said the emperor. { “I have,the gratitude of the Poles of the Europe will soon deplore the ‘equilibrium,’: to the paniards. e loss of re was necessary. The continent is in the most perilous situation, and Tartars; i " First infantry are ‘transferred. to the TANIC. BATTLE, GREATEST OF WAR (Continued from Page One) e miles east, of Arras, will the has exceeded in intensity Efforts of the Germans ta have | “The best we can do is. to take haustion of their available forces, j him to a soldiers’ home,” said a re-) ; cruiting officer this morning, “but w \ know John has a better home at Wil- | ton.” ‘Napoleon 101 Years Ago Made Famous Prediction | “All Europe may be all cossack ot all republican.” mark was made by Napoleon at St. Helena on April 16, 1816, and present day events seem to snape themselves in keeping with this prophecy to a | eertate degree. ' “Circumstances extraordinary have long kept me near the most remark: } able man that ever lived,” says Count | |de las Casas in the preface to his “Memorial de St. Helene.” “Admira- tion made me follow without know- ‘ing ‘nim, and when [ did know him,” continues the . enthusiastic | “love alone would. have fixed me for- ever with him. It day,” says he, “all that I saw of N poleon during a period of 18 month i® * * Henceforth the world m: ifreely study him.” ! | ty intend establish yoursel!f' ! | there?” 'f Moscow Had Not Burned! “Certainly,” replied Napoleon, “and I then should have held up the singu- to | was pressing upon. it at all points. In | Pranc intelligence from me for affairs in my name. * * { “At.tae first approach of fine wea-; ther I should have marched against | the enemy. I should have _beaten| him. I should have been master of! ‘the empire. * * * i “I defeated armies,” said the em-| peror, sadly, “but I could not conquer ; the flames, the frost, stupefaction, jand death. 1 was forced to yield to} ifate, And after all, how unfortunate | |for France, and, indeed, for all Eu-; rope. = | “Peace concluded at Moscow,” said | jhe, “would have fulfilled and ended | 'my. hostile expeditions, * * A| new uorizon, new undertakings would | have ‘unfolded themselves for the; well-being and prosperity of all. The} {foundation of the European system would have been laid, and my only | remaining task would have been the | organization. “I should have had my congress, my treaty alliance. In that assembly | of all the sovereigns we should have ussed our interests in a family and have settled our accounts way ais master. Alt Europe as One People. formed in reality but one and the same people, and those who traveled would everywhere find themselves in one common country. * * * Paris would have. been the capital of the world and France the envy. of na- tions... In my leisure I should have visited every corner of the empire, receiving complaints, founding mon- ‘uments and. doing good everywhere and by every means. “These also, my dear..Las_ Casas, “Napoleon. then arraigned himself house built this summer. basement excavated and expects the masons to begin work soon. tending school this past winter, returned home. | visited at the Lane home over Sun- This signtficant re-; day. ‘Kintyre between trains Saturday. the literary meeting Friday evening. the next meeting, so, al}ithe members should try to be present. into the rooms above the bank, and the Barta family into house formerly owned by Mr. Davi H count,{ well attended and a good. time was reported. | “I collected and recorde? day by! Ross Kleppe Sunday, April 22. pent several turned to her home, “But, sire, may I presume to ask,"| ter part of last week at: the O. W. related Las Casas, “if Moscow had/ Nelson home. | not been burned, did not your majes-! ous} H day. | in the near future. threshing machine to ship it to Selt- lar spectacle of an army. wintering in| pidge, N. D., the midst of a hostile nation which} ence Sandland have located. Have New Cars—Dr. H. E. Win- you would have been without) chester has a new months.) and E. A. Hughes is driving a Sterns- Cambraceres would have canaucted | Knight eighty-cylinder recently ac- ‘quired from local distributors. KINTYRE ITEMS. BR. Fallgatter is going to have a He has the) M. Miss Edna Lane, who has been at- has Miss Hallie Scrogedn ot Braddock Miss Gauhn of Braddock called in A good sized crowd turned out to was decided. to elect officers at; The F, E, Davis. famiy- has moved The dance Satur evening was A baby was born to Mr, and Mrs. Mr, Carl Carlson’s mother, who has weeks here, has re- Mrs. Gust Swenson spent’ the lat- Mrs. Nelson is seri- il. Sisco came to Kintyre Tues- She plans to build a house here Mrs. Andrew Sandland has« loaded his} where Olof and Clar-| Euick roadster, | litia companies of the state are bring-| j Bons must pass through a big pool of ANY SHIFTS AN GUARD ANMOUNCED.N GENERAL GRDERS FROM ADJUTANT) (Number of | Comutissioned ‘Men’ Promoted and Enlisted Men Elevated in the Service phi — General orders ‘No. 11, published to- day by Adjutant General Tharalson, Advise of the issuing of commissions in the national guard of North Ds-| 1 Kota as follows: Capt. Paul R. Tharalson os major in the. quartermaster corps to, date April 10, 1917. Second ‘Lieut. first lieutenant April 9, 1917. Reg. Suppty Sergt. Join W. Rock as captain in the quartermaster corps to date April 10, 1917. Sergt. Cyril D, Pago lieutenant. + First ‘Sergt. Peter A. first Heutenant of infant Sergt. Carl H. E rickson” as second, Heutenant. of infantry. Warren A. Stickley as the quartermaster ‘corpa, Wi W. Jeffrey and Carl H. Erick-| son are assigned to Co. ¥, First in- fantry, Veterinarian R. A. C. Taylor will report to Col. John H. Fraine, First infantry, by letter for instructions. The following enlisted men of the W. iW. Jeffrey as of infantry, to date as Duchene as captain in quartermaster — corps: imental Supply Sergt. Lyman A. Baker and! Supply Sergt. George A. Rasche,| i headquarters company, try, The officer in command of the quar-| termaster corps will secure. enlist-j First infan- ‘second WORLD’ Car BISM COMEDIAN CHAS. CHAPL : a in oe hilarious Four. Act, Burlesqne entitled © BROADWAY STAR FEATURE “MYRTLE THE MANICURIST”’ In Three Acts _ --Reel Program.-- Children Admission Adults ORPHEUM and THEATRES ‘| FUNNIEST: + HY ARCK ments to fill vacancies in the enlisted | personnel. of the Q. M. C., as per| tdbles of organization, WAKING WAR PREPARATIONS i 1 Orders Reach. Bismarck. For Inatatla-| | | tion. of Two Copper Circuits ' Fort Lincom. That the mobilization of the state troops at Fort Lincoln—officially de- signated as the mobilization point in North Dakota—is but a short time distant, is seen in orders which have been placed with Bismarck concerns. Two copper circuits have been or- dered to be installed with haste to the Fort that lines of communication can be established with the city. Work will be started (u:s week. Mi-) ing their numbers up to full peace! strength... Actual camp work of the/ regiment. is. expected as soon as wea- ther conditions permit, The officers’ reserve corps at. Fort. Snelling opens on May 8 for the first period of training, Minus Mud; Minus Meat; Mach Mad Because a..clean wagon weighs less | ; than one which has accumulated con. | siderable quantities: of good North | Dakota real estate, .a..Durbin citizen | } lost 1,800 pounds of. pork. on hogs delivered to his local stockyards, and ; he is now author of a protest which ; must stand unique among the hun: dreds: received monthly by the rail! way. commission. “Hogs. which are hauled to Durbin,” ; writes the Durbinite, “by farmers are weighed. on the elevator scales and | then driven to the stockyards for un- | loading. . After unloading, the wa- It washes off all the mud are water, from. the wagons before they weighed. back, empty, and. in that: | manner I suffered a shrinkage of 1,800 pounds on my carload of hogs from | the South St. Paul weights.” Eighteen hundred pounds. of live hog flesh at the present rates would come very near buying.a new wagon, | O Captain! By WALT. WHITMAN, O captain! my captain! our fearful trip is. done; The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won; The port is near, the bells 1 hear, the people all exulting, While follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel’ grim and daring: But © heart! heart! heart! ‘© the bleeding drop of red; Where on the deck my, captain lies, Fallen. cold and dead! O captain! my. captain! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up—for you the flag is flung— for you the bugle trills; For. you’ bouquets wreaths—for you the shores a- crowding; My For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning; Here captain! dear father! This arm beneath. your-head; It is some dream that on the deck You've fallen. cold: and dead. captain. does not answer, ‘his lips are pale and still; (My father does not feel my arm, he has. no ‘pulse nor will; The ship is anchor'd safe and sound, its voyage closed and done: From ‘fearful. trip the victor ship comes in with object: wom; Exult; O shores, and ring,:O bells! But .1,..with mournful tread, ‘Walk the deck my: captain lies, Fallen cold and dead. and _ribbon’d NAVY LETS MEN SEN NOTHING is to ‘be written om thie side except the dates This posteard from Cc. C. Lyon, Tribune correspondent now net required may be crossed out. glee ix added the post card will be destroyed, 0 HOME ONLY CARDS" and signature of the sender. Sentences If any with the Atlantic flect, is written on the form which the navy de- partment furnishes men to communicate with their friends. Any words written on the card mean the censor The will destroy it. message from arranged by er out words on the card, reads: "rT am quite am getting on hope to return soon, well; well; i 1 have have received your letter dated (check). Letter follows at first Letter opportunity, 1 -have received no letter from you iately--C. . C. LYON, April 12, wae ae Lyon’s series of arti- on lite in the at sea in) war- expected now ‘ately el navy Signatur only Date 1am quite well, Lheve—best—niimnitted-inte—hespitel Vawommed{-aesl am getting on well. pri — fan hope to return te-dety soon. f | Fore tompeetisine {letter dated eee [parcen received your. vllows at first opportunity. received no letter from you; LLR 17 but unfortunately it is the old wagon which must be weighted to determine the tare, and when most of the tare j has been washed off in a pool w h | must be an invention of big busi- ness, the shipper feels he has just cause to protest and asks that the location of the ‘scales be changed. “THE GIRL PHILIPPA” HERE THIS EVENING is the motion; picture attraction at the Auditorium this evening and tomorrow night. |Miss Anita Stewart appears in the | title role. did endorsement from motion picture leritics. The next motion picture pro- |duction to be shown in ‘the city at! the Auditorium is Roman a. U | 'SPAIN SENDS NOTE ; ON SUBMARINE ISSUE ; Madrid, April 2: "The government 4 has sent another note to Germany on the submarine question, according to 1. Imparcial, Visitor in City—A. H. Quast,’ cash- ier of the Templeton: State bank at Tembic, was an arrival in the city to- day, and is visiting friends and at- tending to business matters. Buys Kupitz Farm—The 80-acre farm of Charles Kupitz, two miles northeast of this city, was purchase this week by William and Fred Gilitschka, who will turn it into an up-to-date chicken ranch. This farm! has been in the Kupitz family for many years. The sale was made through the J. 'H. Holihan agency, Former Bismarck Man—W. E. Welsh of Fargo, formerly with the, The film is given a splen-| j three years. i? OrTy NEWS . Gs a rived in the city this morning from Fargo and is attending to business ! matters in connection with the fam- !ous White car, which he represents. Mr. Welsh is making Fargo his head- quarters. New Billiard Parlor—The basement space occupied by the Monroe cafe- teria on the corner of Fourth and | Broadway, which: closed the first of ; this week, will be opened the first of, next month as a, dilliartl room, un- der the management of Joe Higgins and Russell Thompson, two Bismarck men of a wide acquaintance in the city. The announcement was madé | this afternoon. iMr, Thompson. has been connected with the Nelson bill- iard room at the Grand Pacific for Mr. Higgins has con- ‘ | ducted a billiard room-at 118 Fifth street. Missouri Valley Motor company, ar-) Grape- %% THOUSANDS © UPON THOUSANDS OF HEALTHY BOYS & GIRIS EAT ‘Nuts