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ES FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1917, KESKIUSKO'S SPLRIT. STILL CALS POLES Ignace Poderewsky, Artiste and Patriot, Presides at Country- men’s War Meeting ARMY OF 200,000 MEN Boston, Mass., Nov. 30.—Secretary of. War, Baker has shown America’s appreciation of the new army of 200, 000 Polish American young men being raised in the United States to fight on the side of the entente allies by offering the use of the camp at Plat- tsburg-for the training of Polish of- ficers. Ignace Paderewski, the pianist, announced at a patriotic mass meet- ing of Polish people here today. The meeting was the concluding event of the day’s celebration com- memorating the 100th anniversary of the death of Thaddeus Koskiusko, the Polish patriot. Mr. Paderweski urged all Polish- American young men of draft ago who are not, called to the ¢olors under the selective service law to enter the new Polish army. “We must favor Russia” he con- tinued, “for the Russian pcople a on the side of the allies. Russia, Austria and Germany have _ been brutal to Poland. They have all tried to crush our spirit of freedom. Now is. our chance to get back a free and independent Poland. We have the sup- port and good will of this great lib- erty loving nation and: its greatest leader—our beloved president, Wood- row Wilson.” At the mention of the president’s name the hig audience stood up and cheered. Fa THE SATISR FACTION STORE We enj sh the Thanksgiving Services, a bountiful repast following, but. we-are still on the job with a full line of all good things for Saturday. Cranberries Celery Sweet, Potatoes Bananas Emperor Grapes ~. Oranges, etc. BEEF {PORK VEAL MUTTON; TURKEYS AND CHICKENS We have a few choice Turkeys, if you want something fine for Sunday; order one. RAISED IN AMERICA ¢' plicefn the editorial columns of the William S. Hart, Triancle. :-Who appears tonight only at the Orpheum theatre in “The Primal Lure” a play. of the great northwest. MINNESOTA EDITORS SENT TO Jall FOR SEDITIOUS WRITINGS, St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 30.—E. B. Ford and his wife, Elizabeth Ford, were found guilty of publishing articles in the Faribault Referendum which would tend to discourage enlistments and were sentenced by Judge Child- ress of the Rice county court, to pay fines of $500 each, and to serve a year. each in jail, according to word received here today. On the witness stand Mrs. Ford stated that.she owned the paper, wrote the article which brought up the charges, and was re- sponsible for its publication. PEACE LETTER | REPUDIATED BY CHANCELLOR LAW London, Nov. 30.—The Evening News says that at a representative! meeting o fthe Unionist party today, Chancellor Bonar ‘Law strongly re- pudiated Lord Lansdowne’s letter giv- ing peace suggestions and describes it as a “disaster.” England “Getting Reasonable.” The newspapers in Germany today) publish the Lord Lansdowne letter on} their front pages, telegraphs the Am- i sterdam correspondent. of the Ex- change Telegraph Co. The German newspapers consider it a “beginning of England getting reasonable. The letter, the correspondent adds, | has,caused general satisfaction ix Germany, where it is regarded as a “semi-official feeler.” Papers Denounce Letter. The Marquis of Lansdowne’s letter, giving, peace suggestions holds first jeading morning papers, with the ex- ception of the Radical News, which approves it and the Daily Telegraph, which endorses it in part, it is de-| nounced. Get your lunch at Patterson’s cafe. ; Lunch with your business associates. See William S. Hart at the Orpheum tonight in “The Primal Lure.” Thrills} | from beginning to end. GUSSNER’S | 310 MAIN ST. Fancy Johnathan Apples | AT PER PECK 40c Fancy Turkeys, Young Chickens and Ducks, also a full line of meats, Sausage, Fresh Salt, Smoked and Pickled Fish. New Line Lutefisk at. per pound. Wampunt” Far! * Wampum Extra Sifted Peas Waldorf Tomatoes, 1 1b. Van Camps Pumpkins, Waldorf Garden Spinach, 2 E. H. PIERCE CO. ‘ BISMARCK, N. D. SATURDAY ONLY. | ox. de, 2 for.. Helmet. Mixed Vegetables, 13¢, 2 for . PURE SWEET CREAM Strictly Fresh Eggs Crushed Oyster Shells, 2 cents per pound STRICTLY FANCY COMB HONEY ............... 25¢ Phone 60 | \ 15¢ | | can... Ib. can. { ; all respects we had a first class show | Citizens of Montana Town Serve Regiment: of Fight Both Regiment of Czechs Meets BISMARCK, DAILY. TRIBUNE, Poles and in are i Headquarters of the Italian Ar Army | my | flanks an and toward night a atl in Northern Italy, ‘Wednesday, Nov. 28.—Details have been officially re- received of one of the most sangui, nary fights in the northern zone in which two Austria-Hungarian regi- ments fought until they almost ex- terminated each other. The fight was; back of Asiago during one of the main attacks against the Italians. The enemy advanced: from the two of Hungarian-Czechs became engaged with a regiment of Gallican-Poles, both wearing a different uniform and: speaking a different dialect. fire was followed by a bayonet charge’ and then a hand to hand struggle with; grenades lasted through the night, un; til the two regiments were disen- tangled after heavy losses, when it became knqwa, that they belonged to the’same side, FUN AT THE FRONT I have been home for six weeks af-, ten nearly, two years on the Flanders! front; and I an surprised to find that people think actual warfare a thing of horror only. But there are two sides to it. There is fun as well as fight over there. It is not all a mat- ter of atrocities, bloodshed, wounds and death. Over. there, as over here, Tragedy and Comedy are ‘bed-fellows. I wrote a a two-act farce for the boys in,my unit, There is no lack ot persona] talent. in' the British ranks. Our scenery and: drap curtains were painted by a. professional scene-paint- We had an,clectrician and. a car- penter trom the London theatres, In 2 without the faintest suggestion of am- ateurishness. There was no hint of war or of, anything connected with war in this play. Wigs and. gowns for the actors who played female parts were imported: from Paris. _ The army. authorities encouraged us in every way, Let me. describe a typical perfor- mance one evening. last June. It was announced fer 7 o’clock in the Y. M. C. A. hut at— in Belgium. We sent our electrician and carpenter up early in the day to fix up our lights and sc@nery. It, was,a long, low hut i we were to. play in, capable of hold- ing; 900 men standing. About 6 o’clock the res‘ of,.yg.set out for our impro- vised. theatre. The last mile of our journey was-along a screened road; that. is -the.side towards the German lines..were-hyng 12 feet high, with hugh‘ ‘curt: of coarse long grass. These. curtains: were meant to hide any vehicles. passing along this much shelled, ‘dangerous road. Soldiers in steel helmets’ and with gas masks slung. on their shoulders ready for in- stant use, were saundering about everywhere, and a bronzed hardy, lot they looked,, When we reached the but, we had-to elbow our way through the waiting crowds. ‘I shall never forget the scene. upon which we looked out from “behind” later.in the.evening. There.were our boys packed like sardines. The; air, was thick with tobacco smoke. The hut. was vibrating with roars and laughter. Incoming shells were shrieking. and, breaking outside; and our guns, not far away, were growi- ing and: bgoming out their reply. No attention was pai dto outside noises; eyes and ears were fixed on our stage; war and its horrors were forgotten )for, two hours and for a time each boy’s life was filled with laughter. FATHER OF MODERN NAVY DIES WAS UNDER ARTHUR Concord, N. H., Nov. 30.—William Eaton Chandler, who, as secretary of the navy in President Arthur's cab- inet, was largely responsible for ‘the beginning of the modern U. S. navy, died at his home here today. FEARED BANKS; PUT CASH WHERE ROBBER FOUND IT HANDY Jamestown, N. D., Nov. 29.—Sheriff James A. Ross left today for Chicago, where he will take into custody Nick- ifer Pilat, wanted at Courtenay on at charge of grand larceny, who is now being held in the Windy City jail. Sheriff Ross went to Bismarck yes- terday to have Governor Frazier sign requisitidh papers for the retugn: of | Pilat from Illinois to North Dekota, Pilat was working for John J. Thom- as on the latter’s farm near Courtenay until recently. Mr. Thomas has sev- eral peculiar characteristics, among them being a distrust of banking in- stitutions. Consequently he kept $3,500 wrapped in a handkerchief in an old) reservoir in his farm home. Pilat located the currency and made a quick get away. He was nabbed when he arrived at Chicago, a telegram to Windy City police officials doing the work. Officers Nominated.- a@ meeting of St. Elmo lodge Wednesday eveniug in Castle hall, the following officers were nominated: C. C., L. M. Sather; Vv. G, E. C. Wright; Prelate, C. C. Putnam, H. E. Johnson; M. W,, J. N. Forister; M. A., Aug. Carlson; K. R. S.& M. F., R. W. Dutton; M. EL. Van Hook; I. G., Theo. Quanrud; O. G,. 0. H. Benson; trustee, A. J. Ar- not; grand representative, George T. Humphreys, R. W. Dutton; alternate grand. representative, Frank Harris, E.'M. Thompson. The officers will be elected at a meeting of the lodge Wednesday evening, December 5. SOLDIERS AT HOMES Turkey Butte, Mont., Nov. 29.—The only sol- diers on duty in Butte, two companies of Washington coast artillery, partook of turkey today at the homes of Butte citizens. As a prelude the Butte artil- lerymens’ football team played a team of all-stars and lost, 20 to 0, but that apparently did not interfere with the soldiers’ appetites. WERNER TO BUILD , HOME GUARD ALONG BISMARCK MODEL T. J. Anders of Werner today ac- companied to Bismarck Mrs. Anders, who entered a local hospital for a few weeks’ recuperation. While here Mr. Anders called on Capt. B. G. Wan- ner of the Bismarck home guard and procured a large fund of information| | which will be utilized in the organiza- | tion of a home guard at Werner, one | of the thriving, patriotic and thorough- ily American cities of the Slope. PIERCE COUNTY WOLF PACK HAS ACCOUNTED i FOR 200 B BAD CAYOTES; Rugby, N. D., ov. 29.—Adam Leis- meister southern Pierce county’s fam- ous worlf-bunter, is home from the; Spring lake drive, with five more: |coyotes to the credit of his pack of | wolf hounds, which so far this season \have killed more than 200 wolves. WALBGW DECLARES GERMANS HAVE AN ADEQUATE LARDER heii Nov. 29.—Speaking in the Prussian lower house today on fopd:stonditions, Herrr von Waldow, president of the German food regula ¢ tion board, said: “Considerable supplies of grain for making, bread have been provided by! early threshing. The potato crop may be regarded as satisfactory, almost as a good one. ried out much more efficiently than in recent years. sugar as formerly can be delivered. “We still have to bear many re- strictions, but we have*adequate food supplies for the new year.” Herr von Waldow said that bread and potatoes would form the basis of the food supply. See William S. Hart at the Orpheum tonight in “The Primal Lure.” Thrills from begining to end FARMER:CETS FIVE YEARS IN PEN FOR STEALING MACHINES Stiff Sentence Meted Frank Nic- hols who Robbed Fellow Agri- culturist of Plows Jamestown, N. D., Nov. 29.—Frank Nichols, a farmer residing near Ham- burg, in Wells county, was arraigned before District Judge James A. Cof- fey yesterday, charged with grand larceny. Nichols pleaded guilty to the charge and was sentenced to from one to five years in the state peni- tentiary. at: Bismarck. Nichols was accused of stealing a gang plow and two wagons at Fessen- den and bringing them to Woodworth, where he obtained cash for them. He was arrested and while in the custody of a députy sheriff made his escape after knocking the officer down. He was recéhtly:arrested at Leeds, Nv D., and announced he desired to plead guilty to the charge preferred. Sheriff Pepple of Wells county, who brought the man to Jamestown, es- corted-him to. Bismarck last evening. Decimated The rifle: ALL ALL seats | | ial ic THE MARKETS." ° , CHICAGO. HOGS—Receipts, 37,000, $17.10@17.50; light, $16.40@17.45; mixed, $16.85@17.60; heavy, $16.85 17.60; rough, $16.85@17.10; pigs, $13.00 @15.75. CATTLE—Receipts, 14,000, weak; Native steers, $7.25@14.75; western sters, $6.00@13. tockers and feed- ‘ers, $6.00@10.90; $5.00@11.40; calves, $7.00@13.00. dull; bulk, Flax ... Flax to arrive . Oats, Dec. old New ...-.05 ‘May new oats Close, 1:43 p. m. : DULUTH. Distribution will be car-Dec, rye The same quantity of | g Oats to arrive Ryevon trk . Arrive oe... ‘Nov. rye . Ma ey on trk Flax on trk May Close 1 ST. PAUL, HOGS—Receipts 10,000; range $16.75@17.05; bulk $16.85@16.99 CATTLE—Receipts 6,000; killers, 10c to 15¢ lower; 50c lower for the week; steers 5.00 to 1 3 cows and heifers $6.00@8.00; calves sieady, steadys In “The Little American” at the Bis- marck Theater Tonight. Last Time- To-Night. cows and heifers, |. SHEEP—Receipts, 12,000; market, slow; wethers, $8.75@12.90; lambs, $12.50@16.90. MINNEAPOLIS, No. 3-yellow. corn ~- 195 200 No. 3 mixed ...... 190 @195 Other grades corn . 60 @I85 No. 2 white Mont oats.. 34@ 74% Standard white oats’ .... 70%2@ 71%! Arrive ..... gis +63 WK@ 1% No. 2whiteoa » 0 @ 7 Arrive . WW @ 7 No. 4 white oats .... 68 @ 78% tarley, choice ........ 131 @137 Marley o 119 13) Rye No - 178 @180 Arrive 178) @179 , {not considered serious until within “/ morning to the former home of the d hs | ago. . FRIDAY, Mary Pickford IN “The Little American” The Best Feature Ever Presented. Ask your neighbor. BISMARCK THEATRE $5.00@12.00; stockers and feeders slow, $5.00@10.00. Sheep—Receipts 1,000; — steady; lambs $8.00@16.00; wethers $7.00@ 13.00; ewes $5.00@10.50, POPULAR YOUNG MAN: SUDDENLY TAKEN BY DEATH THANKSGIVING Scores of Friends of William J. Glass Shocked. by News of Sudden Demise friends were shocked day to learn of the am J, Glass, who after an illness of but four days expired unexpectedly at a local hospital. The young man was taken ill Sunday with rheumatism, and he entered the nospital Tuesday. His condition was Scores of Thanksgiving death of W |few moments of ihe end when his heart was attacked. The remains were shipped this cease] at Elmwood, parents and brotuer survive. Wil- J. GL came to Bismarck from months ago to take a in J. W. Murphy's ‘barber Wis., where his lie was very popular with the youngey set, and was an active mem- ber of Bismarck council, Knights of Columbus, which he joined with the large class initiated several weeks The local Knights performed the for their deceased ‘brother r. Murphy accompanied to Elmwood. last office jhere, and | ithe remodn: LEWIS PERFORMS LAST BOARD DUTIES TODAY Chairman of Control Committee Severs Connections Tomor- row—Frazier in Control R. S. Lewis today performed his last official acts as chairman of the North Dakota board of control, his resigna- tion, tendered Governor Frazier two weeks ago, taking effect Saturday. The withdrawal of Lewis, who had ex- pected to quit July 1, but who re- frained from doing so when Lerndt, Governor Frazier, declined to quali- fy, gives the administration control) of the board of control, Simon J gel of Glenn Ullin, a nonpartisan, hav- ing been named several months ago to succeed Sylvan ( 7 room strictly modern} FOR RENT- house. 423 11th street. Phone 831K. 11 30 1 wk FOR RENT—Attractive small house, corner 24th and Broadway. Fred D. Graham. Phone 831L. 11.30 4t 328 Tribune. 11 61 mo. bookkeeping. See Wil iam mS. Hart {at the Orpheum I tonight in “The Primal Lure.” Thrills from beginning to end. ‘ Anderson, who had been named by |_ Ash. lines. about, Conellicu, ——______ i JOB WORK DONE-Stenography and; November 30th. Performance 7:15 and 9:00 ANNUAL MEE TING OF CAPITAL GITY COMMERCIAL CLUB Directors for Ensuing Year to be Elected at Grand Pacific Luncheon December 4 S. A. CLARK TO TALK ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY The annual general meeting of the Bismarck Commercial club for the election of directors for the ensuing year will be held at the Grand Pacific hotel at 6 p. m., December 4, when S. A. Clark, journalist and writer on economic subjects, will speak on the need for safety first in industrial de- velopment. This is the one big get-together event of the year for the Bismarck Commercial club, and it is expected that 200 covers will be laid. S. A. Clark is a resident of Carrolton, Mo., and a citizen of the world. He has spoken in every state of the union on industrial conservation, and he comes \to Bismarck at, the invitation of the +Commercial club bringing with him experience and ability as a speaker which Will make him much worth hearing. VICTORY WITH GERMAN ARMS SAYS HERTLING (Continued from Page Ove) ress against it by their commandeer- ing neutral sfips or building new ones. Count von Hertling expressed the wish. that the territories formerly un- der Russian sway—Poland, Lithuania and Courland, could have the right of choosing their own governments, and could obtain that political form which corresponded to their conditions and cultures. He said that affairs in this direction were still completely in a state of uncertainty. COMPARATIVE QUIET. London, Nov. 30.—Comparative quiet prevailed before the British at- task on Cambrai, no operations there being reported in today’s official re- ports: The announcement says: “A German raiding party which en- dcavored’ to approach our lines in the neighborhood. of Gravelle was driv- en off by our fire, before reaching our trenches. “The enemy's artillery was active during the night east of Ypres, and aiso at a number of points southwest and ‘west of Cambria.” MAKE ATTACK. u Army Headquarters in France, Nov. 30. —The Germans ‘his thorning made an attack on the Brit which is t south of the area included in last h offensive. For quick ic service call at Patterson's quick lunch. ‘All kinds of tailoring Bryants. Phone. 788. solicited. ae TONIGHT ONLY] A Powerful Play of the Grea Northwest.See the Battle with Knives under Water Good Comedies 7:15 and 9:00 Promptly PHONE your order in NOW for Orpheam Theatre THOS. H. INCE PRESENTS [TONIGHT ONLY WM. S. HART Admittedly America’s Premier Interpreter of Rugged Frontier Types in “The Primal Lure” Included