The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 13, 1917, Page 8

until further notice, in order to re his friends predict’ hé wifi see that r North jee does not suffer = NORT H DAKO] \ lieve the scarcity of wheat at eastern vii lack al: mills. winter for lack of coal; and they feel The order was issued by the milling that Dr. H. A. Garfield has made a very wise selection. division of the food administration, following a two days’ ion here. CAPSULES MILLS ORDERED 10 Minneapolis mills have been running = MIDY.2 at almost full capacity for the past . and the order Jtwo or three weeks, thal — ] will proba sult in closing sevV- sane eral small mil ¢ ar directors of the millers’ division - FIREPROOF not in bags at a maximum profit of 20 | per cent above cost. i Other Rules Equitable. WIDELY APPROVED costaucio stow | a cent per pound and on flour a aximum of $1 per barrel, which cor- b } respond very closely with the percent- i ages of profit now obtaining in Bi 49 ck. Under the * h-and-carry” | ‘plan, the profit on flour is limited to ‘Go cents per barrel, and when flour is sold by the pound it is to be at lane n warning after the meeting Minneapolis, Oct. “Oct. 13.—North Dako- | that the millers must keep within the \ , ada penesine, la maximum profit of one cent per|.Those Conversant With Situation |ta, South Dakota, lowa and Montana : ee ecaiient:| pound. a ee War and Other Conditions Have’ four iills are affected by an order, Profit Hint fixed! by. ths: Bov ern a4 1 ‘These regulations apply to Chicago, eliever arfic ‘ade Wise | issued to Minneapolis flour mills to- MASONS TO MEET. | Profit of Ten Cents Per Bushel on and have no general effect contrary Selecti Had Deterrent Effect, Board |day ordering them to cut down their! 4 yegylar convention of Bismarck Tires Gasoline oil . i Y ressi a v] ection duction to 60 per cent of capacity |, A. F M. wil de! Purchace Price Would Not | {» the impression gained locally when e fi proc ase 3 Se peandek: cela the report first was received here. ——— Maps Indicate. rae Monday evening, October 15, Ee eitoe con mic Temple. A full attendance is desired, as business of importance is to be ransacted, and A properly made work in the Fellow Craft Degree. a = ; | hat has an individ- SSS ne he uality of its own. THE PATTERSON HOTELS Match your in- ~ The j 1917, in the Ma Cover Cost br. 15. F. Ladd, president of the agri’ PHOROQUGHLY FAMILIAR The new wall maps, for which data ees cultural college, state chem and j : state grain grader and inspector, is now is being prepared by the North, FLOUR AND SUGAR SOLD [it dictator for North Dakota, and) WITH STATE SITUATION | rs railway commission, will show he has not as yet promulgated any- ‘apt. I. P. Baker's appointment as] yer: 0 7 : i 'y little new construction comple HERE AT DECREED RATE) thing in relation to the control of fuel administrator for North Dakota] ed or proposed.. Whether the indi- —_—_— sthe | retail prices. ce : = . i i * North Dakota il “grocers face the)", nother feature of price regulation is regarded as particularly fortunate. Sn eee en ath tere on ee necessity of handling potatoes at an} in Chicago which will have no imme-| Te is believed to be one of North Da- r | - » jesultor: limi . be; 5 ‘actual loss of approximately 37 per] diate effect locally is an increase of! kota’s best authorities on native lig- desult Has perl Pulse hated 7th and Main Sts., Phone 234. e Soo Hotel tent on the amount invested, if regu-| 20 cents per case for beer delivered ' nite coal, and he is conceded to be| suggested by this company crosses ee . : Jations similar to those adopted by for domestic consumption. Ghe of the: Best luformed traffic man-]the state line below Ashley, cuts dividuality with the eee fa EE agers in state. 4 i i . ue NANT aa 7 : Str for Zi across to Hazelton, thence to Bi ote! 0c. to $1.00 ‘Harry Wheele food adminis ; ae - | A quarter of a century or more ago,| marck, then to Washburn and [ene- rig h t Gor d on. A HisbsCias tial a see the Chicago district, are generally en- a man who then was associated with] dict and north to the Canadian line, Retsbasble Rates ae Hat and cold water in every forced. | Capt. Baker, heard him make the] via Benedict. The first draft of the The fall sty wes room ; f * In Chicago it has ate Secrest by eat ie the Wasabura interests! new map does not show the proposed Cette per day and up ses a committee representing retailers at central North Dakota had enough} Manning, Mandan & Freda railway | Staglereou wih bath, $1.00 Adioining the McKeatie, on and the food administration that the FARGO POSTOFFIGE lignite coal to supply the nation’s] nor anyat sae ort tee ea ee a r es im p ly cork- +“ The McKenzie Fit Set . profit on potatoes shall not exceed 10 needs for 500 years to come. Lignite| radiating from Dickinson, detailed Running hot and cold water ‘The Seventh Story of North Dakota, ' cents per bushel, with an addition of valine was not highly regarded in that early| surveys of these routes-not yet hav: ing. in every toom Saat $6.00," Sample wom EUROPEAN 10 cents for delivery. Bismarck re- Clerks Work on Without Ceasing day, nor was the extent of the state’s ing reached the office of the com Osea Nike fe! specie Daisy hich ope tailers anticipate that similar rules will be adopted in North Dakota, and this prospect leaves them in a quan- dary. If the 10-cent profit is based on the purchase price of potatoes, it While Firemen Fight Stub- born Blaze Fargo, N. D., Oct. 13—Fire which started on the fourth floor of the post- ; deposits appreciated, and Capt. Baker was regarded by even good North Da- kotans as a too enthusiastic optimist. Since that time, the United States geological survey, after a careful in- sion. No great number of new tions will be shown, indicating that the war has had a deterrent eifect on the townsite business. Gordon hats The NORTHWEST, 100 Rooms THE HOTEL CENTER IN BISMARCK, N. D. 100 rooms with bat The McKENZIE, 210 Reoms The SOO, 125 Reome EDW. G. PATTERSON, Owaer and Prep. vestigation of North Dakota’s coal re- sources, has made a statement iden- tical with that of Captain Baker. Capt. Baker is known to be thor- oughly conversant with North Dako- ta’s needs. He knows where the coal) is to be found, in what quantities. it; can be produced, and how it can’ best! be transported. In point of years’ |p service, in his capacity as manager and president of the Benton Packet; . Co, the northwesi’s most important line of river steamers, he is especially fitted for the post. As fuel dictator for North Dakota, ! will entail to the deai an actual) saat office building shortly before mid- loss of 27 per cent, ae sidering the night last night caused damages es- 1) cents allowed for delivery as profit,| jinated at $10,000 before it was put which it is not, as it costs the aver out” of this $5,000 was done to the age grocer 10 cents to make a deliv-| puiging and $5,000 to stationery and ery on the present individual deliv- postoffice supp tored in the attic ery plan. of the structure, it was stated early Heavy boss in Spuds. this morning by Pos' ter Geo. W. The average loss on potatoes Over! \Wijkinson. ‘The cause,is unknown. the se per cent, retailers} “phe fire was discovered by Post- claim. No matter how carefully they) master Wilkinson about 11:15 as he may be stored, there is a heavy shrink-| a3 returning to the building after a age in sound potatoes and a large per-| show. Smoke was then coming up centage of loss through sprouted and| (hrough the elevator shaft from the rotten tubers. Added to this the 21] pasement and the postmaster first per cent overhead cost of doing busi-| thought that portion of the building ness, which is the average minimum) was on fire. An alarm was turned in for general grocers, means the dealer] at once. must c tain 46 per cent more for his Chief Sutherland of the fire depart. \ potatoes than he pays in order to! ment soon discovered the location of Break even. -A 10 cent profit on the] the fire but it proved difficult to reach} present wholesale price of potatoes} the heart of the blaze owing to the would approximate about nine per] distance from the ground. Through’ Gent on the investment. The grocer’s| prompt work by the department the " loss on each bushel of potatoes sold] ire was confined to the northwest Standard equipment, perfect me- would be the difference between nine} corner of the building. ‘The work in| chanical condition; used short per cent and 46 per cent. the postoffice went on without inter- time as demonstrator $775.00 May Mean Higher Tubers. ruption. : : Missouri Valley Motor Co. Coupe $1410 LATE MODEL Dodge Bros. Touring Car. A new price ddvance will be effective: No- vember 1st without further notice Price f. 0. b. Toledo Subject to change without notice ' Order Your Car Get It—The Same Day! | of the enormous order they q If, on the other hand, the food ad- —— TURNER GOES TO FRANCE ministration means that the 10 per cent profit shall be net, it would en- Ordinarily . And they are beauties—Spring- eople must wait tail locally an increase of 20 cents in|Former Military Instructor for 7th at Main St. Telephone 234 ia set dtr; the cost of a bushel of potatoes retail. N. D. Guard Boosted days — often weeks before field Type—sides open en- were part of. Spuds now are selling at about $1.50| pred H. Turner, who as a 1 closed car orders are deliv- tirely from end to end and : per bushel, which, if the cost of doing] ant in the regular army was ass ered. b il: d e kl Fe . business and the loss over a whole] {o North Dakota for several years . may be easily and quickly It probably will be a long time year in spoilage is considered, is 101 ijlitary instructor to the Nationa! | ig nar But a progressive factory policy closed as tight as a limousine. before euch: laxunigus (é “, _ cents per ‘bushel | than the pota- guard, has been commissioned a ma- toes cost. The tubers are wholesaling jor and is not on the French firing at $1.10 per bushel, and the cost to line, according to reports ‘received the retailer of handling that bushel here. ' ad over an entire season's busi- — |jeut. Turner was called into activ is cents, charging 25 per service at the outbreak of the Mexi- ro em: s and shrinkage and 21 per can trouble, and soon after reporting for duty on the border was advanced i The Chicago plan contemplates the to a captaincy. Ie has now won an- distribution of potatoes in 21% bushel other promotion and an opportuiity lots at a maximum profit of 10 cents to go over the top with his battalion the bushel, and the sale of potatoes in France. has provided Overland closed ; , cars this season'in advance of But they were produced with can again:be produced to sell the demand. materials bought in the low at such low prices. ° Consequently ‘you can order cost market of months ago ee your car—Sand get it—the _ and at remarkably low man- We'll be glad to show them to same day. ” ufacturing cost on accoun! ha are j You will be, interested to know ‘ (36 LAHR MOTOR SALES COM PANY | . that a new device for, burning Haggart Block Distributors Bistuarck N. D kerosene oil has been patented and, ome ae perfected. 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