The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 17, 1917, Page 8

{ SIOUX COMING INTO HIS OWN REPORTS KITCH Superintendent of Standing Rock Reservation Tells of Remark- able Progress 1 AGRICULTURAL ACREAGE 100 PERCENT GREATER Red Man Doing His Share to Help Great White Father With Food Production The Red Man is doing his share to} assist the Great White Father at; Washington to increase food produc] tion, reports Major superintendent of th reservation, who ar yesterday afternoon summoned here as witnes to be tried by the United trict court. Big Increase in Acreage. The cultivated acreage on Standing Rock Indian Standing Rock! in Bismarck the reservation will be from 50 to 100 per cent great- er,than in previous years. The. gov- ernment has advanced the, Indians more than $13,000 worth of seed, to be collected for at the thresher next fall, and in addition, independent Red Men have made purchases of $15,000 to $20,000 at Bismarck and other points. i*There is a remarkable develop- nt in the Sioux’s interest: in agrt vin said yjtelor ene he” today. |: ere ‘fi son e have, PY sted $5,( ts 10" in “of seed this spr‘ ke sfarted out with $10,- 000 worth, and then were compelled ; sion. to ask or 25 per cent more, which we promptly got.” Better Farming Contest. Major Kitch, who recently conduct- ed a successful better’ babies cam- paign on the reservation, has now in- augurated a better farming contest. All male Indians over 18 and of one- fourth or more Indian blood, who are engaged in farming, are eligible to enter. “The Sioux is making great said Major Kitch to a press is gaining om to 50 per 1 employes at the and they are strides,” correspondent tod all of the time. F cent of our salar agency are India making good. One of our best men, when he first came to the Indian school, had his hair braided and his face painted in honor of the occa- He went to Carlisle with his hair in ‘braids, and he returned a twentieth century American citizen who can hold his own with any of his white co-wo z Practically all of the Indian school boys of 18 or-over have offered their. services to the flag, and a majority of them have been accepted. There are few enlistments among the old- er (Indians, but there is a true spirit of patriotism. ‘ANOT MAYOR IS ORDERED 10 GIVE EVIDENCE Judge Leighton Gemands That A. W. Shaw and Other Prom- inent Citizens Appear Minot, N. D, D. May 17.—District Judge Leighton today complied with the request of Dan V. Brennan, assist- ‘ant attorney general, and ordered W. I'S. Shaw, chairman of the city commis- sion, and other ‘prominent citizens, who ignored the order of the state official, to appear before him and test- It’s Worth While to Multiply Your Tire Savings by four, isn’t it? Don’t stop with the visible cash saving in buying one Diamond Tire. Keep on until you are driving and saving on four Diamonds. Your Diamond Tire Dealer will tell you and show you the money- in-your-pocket angle to this, Every Diamond Tire must deliver full value in ser- vice. If ever a Diamond Tire fails, a cl ing a promptly made. will justment will be DAKOTA MOTOR CO. ; BISMARK, N.D. \CORNS LOOSEN OFF WITH MAGIC “GETS:IT" 2 Drops Do the Work, ‘Painlessly. “I tell you before I heard of ‘Gets- It’ I used to try one thing after an- other for corns. I still had them. I used bandages and they’ made my toe so big it was murder to Corns Drive You Mad? Try “Getu-1t? and ‘They'll Peel Right Of put on my shoe. I used salves and other things that ate off more of the toe than they did the corn. I'd cut and dig with knives and scissors, but now no more fooling for me. Two drops of ‘Gets-It’ did all the work, It makes the corn shrivel and get so loose that you can just pick it right off with your fingers!” There has been nothing new discov- | having a neat two-story cottage com- ered for corns since “Gets-It” was born, It’s the new way-—the com- mon-sense, simple, sure way. “Gets-It” is sold everywhere, 25c a bottle, or sent on receipt of price by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, Il. Sold in Eismarck and recommend- ed as the world’s best corn remedy by Finney’s Drug Store. Lee eee ——— ify regarding alleged violations of liquor laws of North Dakota. The hearing was postponed until Friday afternoon, following a conference be- tween the attorneys for the men and] _ A 0. UW, RESOLUTIONS J the state. Mr. Brennan stated this afternoon that he thought ‘it possible that an argument would 'be’reached as he was not anxious to have the parties appear if the testimony he de- sires is forthcoming from other sources. Charge Cigarette Selling. A new development in the situation is the issuance of warrants on charges. of cigarette selling. These warrants MANY RESPOND TO APPEAL FOR 50 EGISTRIRS Sheriff French Receives Volun- teers of; Assistance From All Parts of County TO BEGIN BIG JOB AS SOON AS CONGRESS ACTS Tuesday’s evening's Tribune, which carried Sheriff French’s call for vol- unteers to assist in the registration of candidates for selective conscrip- tion had hardly left the press when the tererhone beran to ting. B's- marck folk, being the first to read the call, were the first to respond, but. soon volunteers began to report by telephone from all parts. of the county, and today the ste7ift has ac- cepted and officially commissioned 22 = “i i wi ill " a assistants, almesthalf of the whole| | number required, Pro | At least one registrar will be need- ed in every precinct,,and in some of the larger districts two will be neces- sary. There remains an opportunity for’28 loyal Burleigh county citizens to ald the administration in making the registration complete, and the sheriff feels there is no doubt that this number will be available by Sat- urday evening. The task of registering all of the eligible male citizens of Wurleigh county will be undertaken as soon as congress finally acts on the selective conscription bill and the president is- sues his proclamation. An effort will be made to confine the work to one day, and it has been urged py Gov- ernor Frazier that this day be made a | patriotic fentiva VOIGE HOPE FOR END OF WAR WITH HONOR TO U. 8 will be served immediately, accord- ing to the states attorney. A total of 20 men have been bound over to the summer term of the dis- trict court and Lola Campbell, who yesterday swore that she sold no liquor is facing a charge of perjury as the result of her testimony. When she appeared in court today she had no attorney and the states attorney declined to hear the case until she had’ secured legal advice, and Attor- ney Eide was‘ assigned to care for her interests and: tne: case will come up tomorrow morning. ‘Mr, Brennan stated today that he expected the case against Olaf A. Ol- son, wealthy proprietor of the Lexing- ton hotel, would come up before the end of the present week. n_—_, 4 / \ CITY AEwWS : a Recovers from Pneumonia—Louis Lindberg, well known Bismarck con- tractor, is outiof the hospital after suffering ai severe: attack of pneumo- | nia which promise to prove fatal: if Building Cottage"Dr. A. Schutt is pleted on East Main street. L. Lind- berg has the general contract and good progress is being made. A num- ber of similar cottages are to be built by Dr. Schutt this summer for sale on an installment basis. Didn’t Like Lockup—A transient guest whom Chief Martineson threw into the lockup devoted his leisure hours to shattering all. of the panes in the jug’s one window, for which good work ‘Police Magisirate Bleck- reid gave him thirty days. Installing Vault—L. Linttherg’ ta in- stalling a vault in the Lahr building on Fourth ‘street, which will be oc cupied by the new state bank organ- ized by the ahr interests. quarters will only be temporary, as when more settled conditions come, the bank expects to build a perman- ent home. ‘LOST. CAMEO PIN, BETWEPN 4TH AND 8TH STREETS ON ‘AVE. A OR B, RETURN TO TRIBUNE FOR LIBERAL REWARD. 517-2 These |' Closing Sessions Held Wednesday —Degree of Honor Mem. bers Namie Officers Jamestown, N..D., ‘May 17.—Ex- pressing in a resolution the desire that the ‘great world 0 brought to dit_endi, wut by meats hon- orable to the Ufited: States, the bi- ennial A. O. [y.\V. grandpJodge ses- sion. was conctide ided'in this city late yesterday. Ladies ‘Elect Officers. ‘Members of the D€gree of Honor, the ladies’ auxiliary of the A. O. U. war soon be | 8° hold their 1979 gathering in Fargo. Officers for the ensuing two years were elected yesterday afternoon, as follows: Grand Chief Lyman, Cando. P. G. C. of H—Mrs. Elsie Powell, Devils Lake. ‘Lady of Honor—Madge McBride, Cavalier. Chief of Ceremony—Mrs. Emma Ca- dieux, Jamestown. Recorder—-Mrs. Jamestown. Treasurer—Mrs. Mary Moore, Far- of Honor—Frankie Kate Blewett, ‘Usher—Jennie Disney, Williston. Inner Wateh ARO Leo viel: Graf- ton fe Outside Wateh-—Clege eWentzel, Ellendale. Musicilan—Ruby' R. ts, Cando. Legal Advisor—Frances ‘Bergendahl, Ellendale. Casselman Buys House—Judge W. W., who conductédsgparate, sessions here Tuesday and Wednesday, will S. Casselman, who has purchased the Maintained by S. The health of the family is an important question and Hone that should receive the i most careful consideration in t new health conditions into thou- fi jomes in America—homes where true fl ing carries its message, bac! i the endorsement of the many, used it and found that Health in the Home; Tor Tifty Years ‘S'S. The 7000 merchants who use Overland Delivery Wagons include top notch firms of every city. Find out why. LAHR MOTOR SALES COMPANY | Haggart Block The Willys-Overland Company, Toledo, Ohio Manufacturers of Overland and Willys-Knight Automobiles i : | a wn i i is ssa a cai i ie Distributors Bismarck, N. D. dwelling on the Lahr property at the corner of Fourth and Thayer, origin- ally bid in by Judge E. T. Burke, is prepar: to move the big structure to his Tad ieMtt utreeesiust-amesth of St. Mary’s pro-cathedral. Wanted to Buy: About 500 Head of Work Horses Phone or Wire Ss. F. LAMBERT Bismarck, AUDITORIUM Friday, May 18 THE MOST FASCINATING es COMEDY OF THE DAY fie PR veane &y Jean Webster- —— ENTIRE ae ot ENTIRE SEASON of POWERS’ THEATRE, GAIETY THEATRE, CHICAGO. NEW YORK HENRY MILLER Manager Prices 50c to $1.50 Curtain 8:15 ts at Finney’s, Tuesday, May 15 LINCOLN ADDITION Garden lots will be sold for only about half the cost‘of property not so far from the center of the city. LINCOLN ADDITION IS THE BEST GARDENING LAND IN THE VICINITY OF BISMARCK. IT HAS THE BEST CORN AND POTATO SOIL TO BE FOUND ANYWHERE The tracts will be sold on easy terms and will afford a splendid opportunity for the man of moderate means to obtain a | First National Bank Building AAAs em ensemnaremssovessemnenaans home for his family. THE SALE OF LOTS WILL OPEN MONDAY, MAY 21st F. E. YOUNG REAL ESTATE CO. SOLE ot? RUNDONONUOONNNOOONE Phone 78 aNnuanONapnuonnanucanaeaacnt