The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 14, 1917, Page 2

By. STAFF. CORRESPGNOENT. } Des Moines, Sept. 14—The 45,000 conscript soldiers will not''be. forced to commune with cows:and chickens, isolated from the warmth of the city, when they come to the Thirteesth ‘Di- visional cantonment to. begin’ their war training. 7 Camp Dodge, their home ‘for . the fall and winter, is just ten miles from the business center »f Des: Moines, city of 106,000. It is thirty minutes’ ride on the interurban and there will be trains every 15 minutes if’ soldiers need them. ferT 17 Committces. There are 17 committeés. of busi- ‘a breduce the. fare to soldiers to ten hess and professional men on the job in Des Moines, preparing for the com- ing of the 45,000 men from the states of []linois, Iowa, North Dakota and Minnesota. Their duty is to see that everybody treats the men in olive drab and khaki right. One of the first accomplishments of the transportation committee was ‘an agreement on the part of the interurbau company to cents each way. The fare is 2/ cents. And civilians will continue to pay it Des Moines is Dry. Moines is exceedingly “dry.” It the largest city to voluntarily the doors of its saloons. They L Birds-Eye view of mobilization point of ‘Northwest drafted men. Forty per cent, were closed three years ago. The city’s restricted district was destroyed six years ago. There are no cabarets. On of the 17 committees will open a big soldiers’ club in the center of the piuothers, sweethearts, relatives and business district for all soldiers. Ma-[friends of the soldiers are properly \sonie Nobles of Shrine Temple have| cared for. it offered their sanctum to the fighting men. - Another committee, represent- ing the leading business establish- ments of the city; has been. charged wi the service -of preventing any raises in prices not justified and ‘to; see that the soldier gets the same price as’ the civilian. Another is es- tablishing a large ‘library: for the ex- clusive use of the ‘soldiers. Another committee {s listing every available room in “ hotels, apartment houses and residences and will main- tain a‘ special bureau to see that the Near Golf Gourse. The Thirteenth District cantonment begins on'the golf course of the fash- ionable Hyperion golf club and stretch- es up the valley of the Des Maines river for three miles. Its 194 soldier barracks and other buildings spread over 4,400 acres. One thousand acres of growing corn was des Roe of North Dakota's quota will leave for this canto mment next Wednesday. paid for by the government to make room for the barracks. ‘he barracks are built in rows of four and extend for a mile and a half along the even slope of the valley. All are practical- ly complete. Constructing Quarter- master Butler says the cantonment will be ready for the 16,000 men or- dered to report Sept. 5 on Sept. 19. The entire camp will be completed October 1. Avation Unit. Indications now are that a full av- iation unit will be trained at Camp Dodge. Thirty-two aeroplanes are re quired for each unit. The aviation ssand North Dakota Boys Will Train site is situated immediately below the barracks where the llinoisans can see the airmen at work, learning the war game of the clouds, from bar- rack windows. A heavy artillery range is being established at the far end of the cantonment grounds. A remount station where 5,000 animals will be stationed is also under con- struction. a The physical welfare of the soldiers will be well cared’ for. The govern- ment has just ordered the construc- tion of a base hospital with 1,500 beds at the cantonment. It has also er- dered that Fort Des Moines, the reg- ? woe ce cocoon ceooooeoneeeest imental army post five miles from the city be converted into a big gen- eral hospital where leading physicians of the country will work. Even the stable buildings are to be remodeled into hospital buildings. A total of 45,712 men are coming to Des Moines. Ilinois will furnish 9,366, innesota 17,584, Iowa 12,749, and North Dakota 5,606. Major General Plummer, command- ant took charge August 25. Colonel Pp, Brown is his chief of staff. Gener- al Plummer comes from the command of the canal zone. ‘CATHOLIC’ FOREST! MEET ‘At a meeting of the (atholic For- esters, St. Joseph's court, No...704, held Wednesday evening at ‘the For- ester hall the annjal clection, of of: ficers {dok place. . Pollo é elec tion of officers a’ smoker Was, en- joyed. be Joseph Schafer, who for a number of years has served the local chapter in various official capacities; was el- ected to the highest office in the or- der, that of high chief ranger., James T. Svihoyec was elected, vice chief ranger; John I’. ‘Tavis, re-elacted fin- nancial secretary; A. It. \Velnhandle, recording secretary; Johp — Opitz, treasurer; Henry Schulte, speaker; J. M. Messmer, trustee for thrée years and Rev. Clement Dimpfl, pastor. A most enthusiastic meeting” was held and it was decided ‘to; make a’ campaign for new members,:* The lo- cal court has one of the largest mem- berships of any Forester lodge in the state. e BNTTERMAKERS TO MEET i The Western North Dakota: Butter- mekers’ association will‘ hold their! regular semi-monthly méeting at the Mandan Commercial club. rooms on; Tuesday, the opening day of the’ fair. The meeting will be called to; order at 2 p. m. J. J. Osterhouse,' state dairy ‘com- missioner, and H. C. Puderbaugh, as: sistant, will be among the speakers on the program. The: varidus. ‘rail- roads in the northwest ,willliave rep- resentatives present and they will act as speakers. The subject: to’ be dis- eussed will be the cream. express” rates, cream stations, ‘expénd: d fort red by either in Minnesota or -North,"Dakota. Over $100 in ¢: prizes, will be giv- en. The two first prizes“ will consist of silver medals. | om H. C, Schulte, head of the dairy de- partment stated. yestérday, morning that he has received. cards from prac- tically all the members ofthe West: ern Dakota Euttermakers’. associa- tion ahd they advise they: will all be present for the fair and the: meet- ing. } “I believe in the results when always gone | Mandan News Bureau “I have used KC BAKI APPOINTMENTS MADE. Captain J! M. Hanley’ of the Home ; Guerd advised yesterday that he had} jappointed Sergeant James Flannagan ‘and C. P. Thurston color bearers, Dr.! Edmund Mackey, mess sergeant; Leo; ‘McDonald, first sergeant; and F. W.} ! Thompson, chaplain. Other appoint-; [ments will be made as soon as pos-| sible. | SUE FARMERS. Action ‘was brought yesterday at- ternoon by the Sweet Briar Elevator company against 25 farm of the} Sweet Briar vicinity to force them: to pay for notes they has issued in the payment for. shar in the com- pany. The notes aggregate over $2, 000. The farmers who issued’ the notes claim that they did not reccive any certificate to show that they were stockholders ‘in the concern, or in fact not even a receipt for their notes, and since the company had fail- ed in business did not see why they should be held liable and refuse to pay the notes. The cases were tried before Judge H. ‘lL. Henke yesterday afternoon, Sullivan & Sullivan repre- sented the plaintiff and B. W. Shaw represented? the defendants. Although the actions brought by the elevatore company are separat claims filed against each man who is- sued a note or potes, the decision ren- dered in one case applies to the ma- jority of the cases. wari aes Is Another. Solomon. A Agent H. G> Taylor must use the wisdom of Solomon in dividing the crop from the Northern Pacitic vege- table garden. It is the intention to ve the vegetables to the men who draw the smallest salaries. Men have rted to dig the potatoes. Gets Promotion. been» promoted at a substantial in- crease in salary. At a meeting of the Woodmen of the World held Wednesday evening at the lodge: rooms it was decided to ‘give the first annual ball at the M. A. C. ‘Ball :October 9. There will be ‘about! 309 invitations sent out. Spe- cial music is be secured for the occasion and there will be nothing left undone to make the initial event NG POWDER ‘or a great many yearsand have yet to éxperience a failure in baking with it. “safety first’? idea and Tusé K'C, : | “Yes; I have used others, higher priced powders too, but have back to the old reliable, KG Baxinc Power: _ is always sure to give satisfactory results. For good, whote- - ome foods use KC—insist on getting it. as! Ounces for ,butting in a high ch William Rober who is in government} in ‘the nayy department has), one of the best held in the city. Dr. Spielman, James, Regan, and Harry Barrett are the committee arranging for the first annual ball. Mrs, Philip A. Smith is visiting for a few days in the twin cities with friends. The Lutheran Guild met Thursday evening with the Misses Alpha and Lily Ellison. Louis Strong, a laborer of Huff, was brought to the hospital Tuesday after- noon for. treatment. The members of the Helpful Hints club. was. Wednesday entertained at the home of Mrs. Earle Peterson. Henry. Grosbebauer has purchased 25 acres west of Mandan and plans on ass truck garden. The Lutheran Laflies’ Aid society|@nd music. Refreshments were met in the basement of the church | served. Thursday afternoon with Mesdames Sas me i Mr. and Mrs. eensnyder of New} Rotnenm -Eyilineyps nostoeses: Salem, are guests at the Pfenni | Miss Delicia Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Clark, left Wednes- day morning on No. 4 for St. Bene- dict’s colloge at St. Joseph, Minn. Oscar Zimmers, who has been in various points in Oregon and other western states visiting for an indetin: | ite period, returned home yesterday morning on No. 4. : F. P. McQuillan has established an; office in the State bank where he will henceforth be located. Mr. McQuillan | is special local representative for the Bismarck Tribune. Misses Ida and Lilly Thorberg will leave tomorrow evening on No. 2 for the Northwestern University at Ev- anston, Illinois, where they will at: tend college this term. Harry Ford of Bismarck is spend- ing a few days in Mandan the guest of his* parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barney Ford. Harry is employed by the City Meat Market in Bismarck. Mr. and Mrs. T. J.. Kasper have re- to Glencoe, Minn., where they visited at the Kasper home for a few days. | They also visited other points in Min- nesota. ‘ Among the local people who plan on going to, school this fall are Wil- ‘liam. and Allison Cary to Palo Alta, Calif.; Carl Bauer to Madison, Wis.; Cetile Porter to the Dakota Business am’ sure of ‘best ae aS SAEs than Paris from German air raids, oe college at Farg ,j While en route home trom various points in. Montana, where she had been visiting. ° Miss. Margaret Barth, who has jin New York city. turned home from an overland trip], | Thirty-One Head Marketed at Pol- the Aricultural college ‘and Alpha El- lison to the Ellendale Ngrmal. Mrs. John D. Gruder of Minneapolis, formerly of this city, stopped over in the city for a few days this week been in Missoula for the past several months, where she has been em- ployed, returned. home yesterday morning for a few days! with her parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barth. . Alfred and Roy Hendrickson wero pleasantly surprised at the Sander Hendrickson home Tue: by about a dozen of their friends evening was passed in playing home on Second ayenue Northw Mr. and Mrs, Reensnyder are on their honeymoon trip. They will go to the groom’s home in Ohio to live in a few days. Miss Eleanor Kennefic will leave this evening on No. 2 for New York, in where she will continue her studie: one of the leading sqhools of musi Ee: will go by the way of Missouri Where she will spend a few weeks the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Bertha Wiley, who is now living in St. Louis, Md. aaa Eee MANDAN SCAMOL ENROLLMENT 1S 600 Expected That This Number Will Be Increased Soon by Seven- ty-Five . With a total enrollment of 600 pu- pilsin the Mandan public schools and the probability of that number being increased by over 75 after fair week the 1917-18 school term enrollment in the city schools exceeded y about 100 the enrollment of last year. .The lar- gest increase is in the eighth grade. Last year there were but 38 enrolled at the beginning of the term and this year thére are 62 with more being added’ daily. Superintendent. Love stated to a Tribune reporter that ‘he would not be surprised if the total enrollment for the cighth grade will amount. to 75 before the close of the present school term. The increase in the high school is not as large as was anticipated. The increase is between 25 and 30. The Custer school. increase in attendance is about twenty pupils while the cnrollment at the Dilloway school is~about the same as a year ago. Necd More Teachers. This year with the new high school building sufficient room is provided, but there is apparently a deficiency in the number of teachers. ‘The Eng- lish and history classes are especially large. Not until’ Monday will the Eng- lish and history programs be conven- iently arranged. Superintendent Love stated that it is p ble. that- another teacher will be secured latér on in the term to assist’ with the high school work. 4 Present Staff. ‘The present staff in the city ‘schools is as follows: City superintendent of schools, C. L. Love; principal of high school, C. Li. Codding; assistant prin- cipal and teacher of mathematics, Miss Nora: Heal languages, Miss Lenore Browning; “nglish, Miss Min- nie Tausen; domestic science, sewing and history, Miss Grace Umpleby; H. J. Bestul, athletics ang science. Miss. Lilliam ‘Powers is’ principal of the grammar depart nent, seventh and eighth grades; Miss Louise \Duggan and Miss Cora Burns: will teach the seventh and eighth grades; Ethel Ward, sixth grade; diss: Irene Colwell fifth grade; Therega ‘Suhr, fourth grade; Miss Ida Carlson, third grade; Miss Lena Stamp. s:cond grade; Miss Mae Farreil, first sade. Miss Adelaide Kvehler {8 principal }and* teacher of tha Custer school; Mary Stark, second grade; Mary Cant- well, third and [.cufise Grnuenfelder, fourth grade. Bila Marrow is teacher at the £ ay school. ‘SOME FINS CATTLE lock Averazs 1180 Pounds pt. 14,—One of the ita brought to local were 31 head de- red hy A. P. Ssymour. 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