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(teen THE TRIBUNE Entered at the Postoffice, Bismarck, N. D., as Second Class Matter. ISSUED EVERY DAY GEORGE D. MANN, - - - Editor ———$— = G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY, Special Foreign Representative. | NEW YORK, Fifth Ave. Bldg.; CHI-| CAGO, Marquette Bldg.; BOSTON, | 3 Winter St.; DETROIT, Kresge! Bldg.; MINNEAPOLIS, 810 Lumber Exchange. presence and tieir ability to raise smoke soak into the morale of the pressed Italians. We sincerely hope that there was enough left ‘of those ns to preserve parts of Tink- shell as souvenirs of the fact au Massachusetts congressman can raise something besides tariff sched- wes and distri Dr. Wiley procl. live on 13 cents you mean tha ims that he can day. Oh no! Doc, the other feliow can. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. e Associated Press is exclusively vititled to the use for republication of | »ews credited to it or not other-| credited in this paper and also} ‘né local news published herein, Ail rights of republication of special | ‘Uspatches herein are also reserved. {| MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIR-| CULATION. | SUBSCRIPTION RA‘ PAYABLE IN| ADVAi Daily, Morning and Sunday: by Carrier, per month ........... $ Daily, Morning, Evening and Sun- it day, by Carrier, per month.... .90| y down the list of prices, ra) Tal per month .........-seseeeeeee ‘ ores “Bat Plenty,” be OE JUA ) | Daily, Evening and Sunday, per company “ac ve easels | MODH «0. se ee eee eee eee e ee { puts an a) efore-bre ' ner, 3S i. Alle : Morning or Evening by Mail in North Dakota, one year ...... Morning or Evening by: m: side of North Da\ ts, 01 Sunday, in Comaation with (Established 1873) | program of victuals man who A STORY ABOUT YOU, MAYBE, Time dr uwfully on your hands. You de that you'll @at. Maybe you'll cat just to kill time. You bump your way through the swaying ca d finally get seated ata table ina B & 0. aS. Py a L. & N., or someother old dining pick up the beautiful fia, and first thing th but with- uth. But, the Very te in your 4 well, you t the, colored gentle- BISMARCK EVENING TRIBUNE CONGRESS PROPOSES 10 PROBE. BOARD Washington, Dec. 18. al investigation of the and the differences which have rent it since its organization was today proposed in both houses of congress. Senator Harding of Ohio, e sentative Imunds, of offered plutons ferred to committees The suipbuilding prog: . man Hurley announced, is hape than launched Congression- ipping board act it wa 298 dead-weight tons of PROWN'S SOUL {ARCHING ON IN » corp ty chapter of the. Red Cross, in whic TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1917 ecccccccescoosoooooos= You Will Find Many GIFTS In this Big Store- and here is only a few suggestions to up your list-—-now after reading this, come to the Evening or Moraing by mail, | aging upon your] which he: expectS to see service i | Povl Jens) sere 6.00) every word whose sureharge of| France by Webruary 1. Mr. Soul } THE STATE'S OL! EWSPAPER | politeness stamps him as one of the} been treasurer “of the McHenry store of Webb Bros. an } ee WEATHER REPORT. For twenty-four hours ending at! noon, Dec. 18. 50 cents per tip class, and say: “Waiter, coffee, white bread toast and wheat cakes.” It means 75 cents, but Lord Caesar you-ve got to eat something! “Pained to the co’ of mah heart, cceeded ny ALM. FRATRIGIDE HELD 10 choose from the many other beautiful Gifts from Temperature at 7 a. m. . sah, ys waiter, “but it's wheatless ANSWER FOR SLAYING: Higbee yesterday es, Viiav, Plenty ‘of delicious co'n bread an enormous assortment jand co'n cakes today, sah! Wa’ times, Lowest yesterday . Lowest last nignt Precipitation .... Highest wind velocity Forecast. FOr Aanttacaeyeiiont conleht, | (U6: 9..ahame to have, to; eat corn. 20 alloyto p farmer, at a straw At any age she will welcome this gift. For the little girl or There are innumerable gifts in the Leather Goods section. ayo colder ion; Wednesday} that those foreigners c: at wheat.|pile otf the defendant's farm Novem- < : . . i ivi ig unsettled and somewhat warmer. put, don't? dant cio the. Sailor'e ber 2, to iis: the grown up Ivory Toilet Articles will bea delight. One See Unusual, ee petlepl’ \ Temperatures |Johnnybread and flannel cakes, lick sat the hearing told may select from our large Christmas assortment. inditary Sete in leathor raekes $2.25 to $5.00 fe Fargo - 28 your chops, and know that you're do-|of finding the d riddled with Hair Receivers $1.00 to $1.50 . y ts in | P 1 i Williston 2 ing your bit in the war. bullets, in the straw k and of the Peta chai lel al a a : Manicure Set ts in Ivory, Pear! or 2 Pierre .. It dogs look a bit unjust to put| Allegedly suspicious actions “of the Powder and Puff Boxes -75¢ to $1.98 Ebony fittings -- $2.25 to $8.. ! St. Paul . i ; defendant. Helgeland has been ad- * Y 5 25 Leather Collar.Bags $1.65 to $2.98 ‘ Winnipeg Americans on corn and let foreigners) mitted to bail in the sum of $5,000. Manicure Pieces ....... ------------------ 15c¢ to 25¢ eather Collar Bags ---.-.---$1. oe ' Helena feed on American wheat, but it is a ii ET AE Jewel Boxes =.=. _ -$1.25 to $1.48 Leather Hand Bags and Purses .48c to $6.7: ; ch real_way necessity, and, os oon st CROZIER WILL GET THE Nal Buffers ziciyioe Suit Cues + 4800 191050 s Boor ae * here growling to . ac- % raveling Bags -. - . $8. 0 . San), Prancisco » 40 cidently read in that dining car an- SENATE'S. ENDORSEMENT Trays S555 oe sin 00 : pees mAs ORRIS W, ROBERTS, j{RopEcement this, about those French-|Fiye Days of Sharp Questioning Military Brushes ovr soe LEATHER ART GOODS ' Meteorologist. ich ‘ovek’ there, fighting for your i Banish |... Hand, Mirrors... .- These make excellent gifts and. GETING AT REAL FACTS. Anyhow, we got, frém. the 4 investigafion of) war ‘department ‘af- fairs that it willtake 40,000 ‘of the sah! Got to save de wheat fo’ de French, sah,” $ Now, you want to rip and tear, and cuss corn and convince yourself that home, your happiness, your country, j}alWell'us their own: “They can, however, only absorb a certain amount of corn for human D., Dec. 18. ged with Nels Helge- murder of his and, a Lincoln Washingtdn, 1 Dec military comiittee, 1 preparations, finished its examination ‘Combs WELCOME GIFTS Hair Brushes . -§2. Bonnet Brushes . : - $2.00 to $3.75 i si LEATHER GOODS | are very aprsenate for the house- keeper. -Pillows, Table Runners, Piano Scarfs, Matts and Shows help you along in making of ‘Major-General Crozier today after Clothes Brushes . ji 0 T officially adopted 'BroWning machine|f00d, for, except in Italy, they have) suijecting him to five days o: sharp Perfume or Cologne Bottles _.....50c to $2.48 Prices range guns to arm the first million soldiers |"ever eaten cornbread and have no| questioning concerning delays in pro Picture Frames .... 25c to $1.25 from A v and that the factories will not begin delivery of the guns. until. April. 1. After delivery of the guns, the men will have to be drilled in the use of them, of course. Evidently, the allies would do well not to rely on us’ for an army ofa adequate mills, and, besides, house- hold baking is a lost art and corn- bread cannot be distributed from the eries. Therefore, they must have wheat as the basis for their war loaf.” All this is so. You know it. You feel it. Hurrah for the French heroes! viding weapons for the army. Just be fore the general left the stand it was learned’ that the committee unan} mously had approved his re-nomina- tion hy the president for another term of duty of four years as chief of ord nance. STEER CHANGES MOVIE Shoe Horns. ..-.. Button Hooks : = j Gloves A most practical and popular gift in a great variety for $10.00 million ghon before) April 1. Hurrah for the old flag! You for corn SCRIPT TO SUIT HIMSELF. easy choosing. Be) Rie 47. ge i It an good ‘get definite, ;]Husks and corn’ cobs, if needs be} a enue French Kid Gloves from: the world’s;best ‘makers “Virginia” : { straight {information abt’ a’ ite ‘or {AWOw. You"sprihg up, you rush back vars thos, Finn. OFF et ng and “Alexandra.” Plainiand:-fanoy:bJacks in white, blagk, ; i ct, ib this war, even when there [toward PbUADOWA car to telegraph y TON Me iG. ride intron pee gray, brown, charhpagne; and, mayyth; Priced ana ut H w | 2 much glory in’ that information, }Wite to buy. 20 Ibs. of corn meal at i § at from -- ant ano j - - -$2.75 to $3.25 i a a but Director. Wells refused to take a “May Fair,”’ the perfect washable glove in black, white, There's talk of n’s linen collars| !tcllo there, you!’ Come back here!| chance of his’ star being injured and 7 _.--$2. veine raised to 2h cents the first at| You've forgotten to tip the waiter|® cowboy known as Curley drew the champagne, pearl. Moderately priced at... .- $2.25 Domne, Fareed sto, 2), Cente: Cae. Tet Ob ateoral a to doing a bit of |@8signment. Cap2 Skin Gloves, Heavyton Silk and unlined, smart look- the year. And it'll be just about a ; ‘i et vou up to doing a bit o! A small three-cornered pen was con- ing for straet wear. Priced at from - $2.00 to $2.50 man’s luck if there should be a rub- |) Y i structed, tne camera set at 6 A 4 | jan’s luck if thet a rub: : = Agen ne camera set up at the Mocha Gloves, Silk or unlined. Priced at - -$2.75 | ber shortage the next week. TO SAVE AND TO HAVE, Say, you've been doing big \things toward winning this war, and maybe, didn’t know it. Food Administrator Hoover reports that your surplus crop of 1917 wheat, over and above what | is normally held for your own wu has already been exported. This is Look pleasant and feel warm! Coal is $250 the ton, in Denmark. Storekeepers in British cities are urged to reduce their number of bills, to save paper. ‘Rah for a billess day once a week, or often md ‘the long horn saddled After the close-ups, sh ond mounted on the ulted into the with ¥ ack” will be the feature at the Orpheum tonight. Two good comedies complete the program. Children’s Kid Gloves, Heavyton Kid at per pair... -- $1.50 SLIPPERS HERE ARE ALL SORTS FOR MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN For Women—Women’s felt comforts in pink, blue, red, mall rose, old rose, wistaria, priced at -..$1.75 to $2.25 Women’s ribbon trimmed and fur trimmed in dark blue, Fancy China In our basement we have on display one of the finest as- sortments of fancy plates, salads, cups and saucers, sugar and creamers, vas- es, mugs and trays. to their variety. There are Sandwich : Baskets, Waste Paper Baskets, ‘Calling Card Baskets, Fruit and Cake Baskets, Basket Vases, Work Baskets, Jardenirs Baskets fine, and, if you're hones enanece: i brown, gray and black, priced at -. . - .$1.75 to $2.25 These you will find ae ae digi Pots. that wheat. Now, did you? grocers are also’ di Misses’ and Children’s Comforts, in red and blue, priced very. moderately ve yeh will find all very 3 , However, it is up to you to be more SS at from --.----------------------- $1.25 to $1.50 priced. z Tro erately prised tee oes ' than normal, for there isn't a dog-| “Ir needs be,, we will wreck the Misses’ and Children’s Canal rs, ip fed enyise to ee rom .......-. 5c to $6.50 goned thing about this war that isn’t}business of luxury,” says Banker Children’s red and blue Carriage Boots priced at - - - - $2. ‘ seetAll cu : abnormal. The allies need three or| Frank A. Vanderlip. Needs be, Frank. For Men—Comfort Felt Slipp2rs in oxford and black. Felt Fancy Soke Eeemaicnett put up three in a four hundreds of thousands of tons| iow many autos are you supporting? and:leather'solee Pk... 2 l--k- nce ne $1.50 to $2.25 box at from.......-.-.--.-- 35c to $1.35 the box of your food right along, every month. You are called upon to save this from your normal quantity. You can do it, and, at the end, you will wonder that it was so easy. It is always so in the saving of anything. Most of us g0 along on a basis of plenty and then some. When we put ourselves’on a basis where the real need and com- mon sense mect, we're astonished at having stuck to the old‘ policy so Jong, If the idle rich women continue em- ploying two cooks ‘and It takes all kinds of men to make the well known and popular world, including those who believe a coal man will not sell his product for less than he cz “Don't ride for plesaure,” urge the railroad chiefs. Let us add our warn- ing. Anybody who rides on an Amer- ican railroad train in winter for pleas- ure is certain to be disappointed. —_—_—_—_ If there’s any blame in the matter Men’s Lodge Emblem Slippers priced at Nen's Plain all pure linen... . Ladies Initial Handkerchiefs from Tissue Handkerchiefs, set Ladies’ all pure linen in Embroidered and Lace edge’ .....00c0sscenewedeccee tiga’ 15c. to $1.25 Men’s Initial Hndfs 35c each 15¢ to 65c Men’s Fancy Handkerchiefs. ...........-..-. 25c to 75¢ om 22c to: 35c -25c each “A WONDERLAND OF TOYS FOR THE CHILDREN me Every old and new toy is here to completely satisfy the happiness of children, both large and small. maids and|of delay in producing machine guns, Amusing, instructive and practical playthings in the A butlers they'll be scrubbing the|1’'m it, says Secretary Baker. It is most varied assortment of iron toys, toy dishes, mechanical ( Hoors inside of two years, says Frank |the correct,“attitude, Mr. Secretary. toys, Tinker toys, sand toys, steam engines, trains, toy bs Vanderlip. apis not, certainly | Full authority and full a countability! furniture, games, go-carts, hobby horses, shoo flies, wheel n not. But it’s possible there will be a _—_————— a . H . barrows, pianos, carts, police patrols, toy autos, drums, a lot of dirty floors. “Don't laugh at the knitters,” 2 : Ali E 2 ey os, dr : stuffed animals, dolls, doll heads, doll beds. All in our toy writes P.M. J. “They are doing more land at very reasonable prices. work than folk suppose, My wife is LET THE WAR PROCEED! Bulletin! Red hot bulletin! Cable lines melted! Gott strafe Austria, we're at her style! This: “Somewhere in Northern Italy, Dec. knitting an automobile top and my daughter is knitting awnings for the second story windows.” Exposure Aches BRASS. GOODS Nothing adds more to the beauty of a room. Smoking Accessories 11.—First American shot against! Distinguished Chicago psychopath Cold rain; winds, and dampness n 4 For the nicest man you know. Smoking Sets, Ash oe Austria was fired by Congressman|announces that the ieee you kiss| | bring out the rheuiade abe An Brass Jardineres from $1.98 to $6.50. Humidors $1.50 Trays, Cigar Jars, Tobacce Jars, Humidors hry Cigar- Tinkham of Massachusetts, when Mr.|the same woman the less thrill you sereiretion of Ben einen eal to $3.50. Waste Baskets, $6.98. Umbrella Holders, ette Cases. All very moderately priced. Tinkham pulled a string sending a|get, because the electro-chemical ac-| | the pain will disappear. For neu- $7.25, Candlesticks, $1.98. shell hurtling across the Piave to the tion diminishes. Darn ’em! they're Igia, lame back, stiff neck, sprains, S a Austrian position. A huge cloud of|trying to work us toward a kissless strain, and all. muscle | sorenexs, black smoke marked the place where | day! iequickty-pencttetes and dace itpwork wake 1 the shel burst. The Italian battery-| —_ gut stain or clogging of thi " men gathered about the gun and| Rio de Janeiro newspapers an- { raised a cheer, as Mr, Tinkham fired.”|nounced that Brazil is prepared to } That's the stuff! One thing that|send 200,000 infantry men, fully equip- =p. ails our war is that we haven’t enough | ped, to France and waits to be invited congressmen out raising huge clouds|to do so. How long would the kaiser e of black smoke, somewhere in Italy. |h e over such an_ invitation? 8 \ It doesn’t make so very much dif- ference what they hit, so long a3, their About as long as the N. Y. Central Limited hesitates at Squash Corners.! KILLS PAIN egocrececercsseces: a ‘i JAPANESE BASKETS Our assortments of Jap- anese baskets have no limit