The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 8, 1918, Page 4

BISMAROK EVENING TRIBUNE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1918 j |New York, but delivery of it, or of American wheat THE BISMARCK TRI BUNE which it releases, in Europe will be long delayed. Entered at tho Postoffice, Bismarck, N. D. as Second| Japan could have aided her war partners during the Class Matter. past year by carrying wheat to them from Australia. ISSUED EVERY DAY It is no? too late now for her to take a more effective GEORGE D. MANN sa aa aR Editor | Part in the war and relieve an ‘acute situation”’ by ® G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY, using her ships for this wo ew York Post Special Foreign Representative. NEW YORK, Fifth Ave. Bldg.; CHICAGO, Marquette Bldg.; BOSTON, 3 Winter St.; DETROIT, Krescge Bldg.; HAS ONE ON P. T. '. Barnum, the circus man—said “the great MINNEAPOLIS, 810 Lumber Exchange. n people like to be humbugged.’? Instead MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. jof Townley working the old gag of offering ‘‘some- The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the u8@} s) ing for nothing,’ he has just reverse eee : tor republication of all news credited to it or not other-| Hung. Oe f 7 qa a st Lg d un pen by wise credited in this paper and also the local news pub-| ° ering “nothing for something Juite a number ‘ished herein. " All rights of publication of special dispatches herein tie store “project? ar are niso reserved. money back but are inforn MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION. As yet we have not he SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. farmers having been d ase | farmers having been ¢ vaily, Morning and Sunday by Carrier, per month ..$ 70) "1 i tend Daily, Morning, Evening and Sunday by Carrier, | | \ipotcan Bomesteac. per month ... .. mee eseesentcersctnnnnee 90 | : — a vaily, Evening only, by Carrier, per nionth al NEXT WIKTER’S FUEL Daily, Evening and Sunday, per month 10) Tf isn't a bit too early to begin preparations for eveniney ay ai RODALoLLt One | 1 a bit carly to begin preparations for Morning or Eyening: by Coes sue 4.00| getting next winter’s fuel. The northwest has been ‘ota, | very fortunate this year, We were able to obtain a | fair quantity of anthracite and bituminous coal, and the output of the lignite mines in our own state has been so increased that lignite in fairly large quan- {tities has been available with which to pic | We are going to get through the season very nicely. } But we may as well accept the probability right | now that little anthracite or bituininous coal will be shipped into this territory during LES. To get that coal here requires a very long now trying to get their it they are helple eme, Morning or evening by mail outside of North Dak one year Sunday in Ce ee COMBATING THE SUBMARINE “es to minimize loss of life in case of sub mar attack are maki less deadly these it derous assaulis. Ship crews, passengers and convoy have had more than three years of intensive training | permitted, The people of North Dakota, and many and there could be no better tribute to the efficiency | of those in Minnesota, can be supplied with fuel more of the British navy that out of more than 2,000 only | conveniently from the North Dakota lignite mines about 100 were lost. With the crew members lost} than from the east, and it is to be climinated, the total figures doubtless will show the | orders will be i requiring that this be don | loss of soldiers less than 160. Lignite production has been greatly inere Human ingenuity is learning to eope with the) thi rear, It must be still further increased, And submersible. © Et is merely the history of all engines | the sensible thing will be for the people of the novi of de: “tion, something is evolved in time that) west to arrange for a supply of lignite carly in the minimizes or neutralizes its frightfulness, season, long before the movement of the farm er The loss of lite in the sinking of the Tuscania is crowds the railroads to their capacity terrible, indeed, but years of combat with the sub-| Lignite is a more bully fuel in pyre marine has puiled some of the fangs of this blood | ing value than ave other cou! refore greater stor hound of the age space must be provided. perience of this winter will have shown te what is needed in the way of changes in and stoves for burning this nd these changes, where they are shown to be necessary, should he made in ample time, In the work of distributing the fuel supply of the state fer another winter—and unless it is properly distributed the quantity on hand | j will be of no value—there will be needed the cop: jeration of the mine owners and worke rtion to heat-| The North Dakota railway commissian secms to! be without a publicity agent, but quietiy and in a} dignified mannet which befits its important position | it is going ahead and serving the people gently and efficiently. The most recent concession which | the rail board has gained, without any fuss or fum-) ing. and with no great amount of advertising, will mean a saving of thousands of dollars to the ne growers and stockmen of western North Dakota in the govern-| ment through its control of the railroads, the loval dealers and the great cousuming public. With proper the transportation of feed and seed from the twin i c 8 citie: simply in line of duty that the com | Cooperation of all these there is no reason why the mission acted, and there wasn’t a single newspaper | entire state should notohe well supplied with fuel) | for another season.—Grand Ferks Herald, | man invited into the conference with the railway chiefs, that he might graphically deseribe the man-} ner in which these minions of ‘Big Business’? were brought to t feet. And this is the board from } whose control Townley would have removed super-| of whiskey left.” vision of North Dakota’s grain grading and inspec | On that whiskey the government will collect five tion activities. j hundred million dollars in taxes—-a tax on misery, | Eee ee | viee, poverty. A tax on children, robbed by drunken | The state board of university and school lands, | fathers. | if figures are not fibbing, already has iavested in| Many headaches for men, many county seed and feed bonds a few thousand dollars} Women, many crimes, many attac more than the margin which will be available for} mens are hidden «way in one hundred and fifty-| this purpose within the next month or two, Disap-| seven million gallons of whiskey | pointed bond-buyers who were frozen out on the} But if that whiskey which pays a tax were all of | Burleigh county deal will hail this as goods news. the wh the problem could be met. Unfortu. | Counties which yet have bonds to: sell—which may nately, for ¢ y gallon of whiskey that pays a tax! mean 51 of the state’s 53—1may take another view | to government, a dozen gallons can be made and sold) of the situation. seeretly. = | In one southern ‘hone dry’? prohibition state, | who will whine becanse | {¢cording to the newspapers of that state, there e |now three thousand five making plants. 8) GALLON “Only a hundred anc LEFT ifty-seven million gallons heartaches for} of delirium tr And yet there are sor of wheatless or meatless days or because the govern- ment asks them to conserve coal and loan the nation gs pe ae their savings that there may be insured the coming The United States commissioner of internal reve of a time when neither defenseless women nor help-| "He sends out the warning ihat whiskey seeretly less little babies nor soldiers sailing in the service of | made is causing drunkenness and dis their country shall be foully murdered in the night |¢@™ps in the prohibition states i by a barbarous monster who would claim dominion | What will the condition be when prohibition sin-! ofthis world of: ours! jcere Dut uny uses the Constitution of the United | States to prevent the manufacture of the mild stime- ants that entire nations u ist | hundred illegal whiskey | | “Tam a patriot and I obey orders,”’ posteards a ee » : i L. H. J., but I don't like it abit. Why does Doe} Putting the United Sti Kk on a whiskey ba Garfield close the pawnshops on Heatless Monday ?”’| Onee: put into the Constitution by three -quarters| “* Jot the states, it will require three-quarters of the | TP SSenator La. Polletic isvsousnrecf his lovalty | es to take out again the amendment that will | work for the promotion of drunkenness, | why does he not urge a speedy trial of the indic ‘ment . Bee : aiding in the United States senate. ad for many a year this will he the country of | thine whiskey, fa spite of all earnest effort to | suppress it. i Now ny seeret inakers of whiskey will there | he in the city of New York alone—when whiskey |___ WITH THE EDITORS. : jean be made in any cellar, any tenement house room, | NEGLECTED STORES OF WHEAT fat a cost of less than a dalla saat and sell Tor _ ‘Imperative necessity compels me to cable you] ten times as much?—Washington Times in this blunt way,’ said Lord Rhondda in his ap-| i ee peal for 75,000,000 bushels of our wheat. Mr. | Hoover points to ‘sharp and distressing reduction | of rations”’ as evidence of an ‘acute situation’? in| Versailles, is agrecd that the central powers mist be | the countries of our European allies. Undoubtedly | whipped into a more conciliatory and re neste stat | England is greatly in need of the wheat, and we are} of mind than they now show. - The canal the confident that it will be sent to her, although the} o ly erutinized and digested the ecent utteran me proposed reduction of consumption by 80 per eent | of Chancellor yon Hortling for Germany and Co a will not alone yield the surplus that is required if| von Czernin for Austria-Hungary It could not rad our government keeps its promises to neutrals and} into or out of their words anything that would Wak | the Belgians. These, with the 75,000,000, call for} rant belief that the enemy governnients are cd ly to a les Hae a bushels, and 39 per cent of | help clearthe way fora just democ alie'peaee The ie Wheat remaining here is not more tha ree-| alternative is to fig i With afresh erin fourths of this quantity. ep cdua (atte ae DEES Or eS etal Bel on a) The appeal is made to a nation whose wheat crops) ‘The terms laid down by President Wilson an‘! for two years have been only a little more than| Premier Lloyd George held 100 per cent sood vi ni enough to sat fy demand for home consumption in| the council. This body finds that the ¢ ntral e | normal times, On the other side of the world there jare still stubbornly intent on conquest “and Boil | is a country where crops of wheat are large and| that what ertling and Cxernin said fails to & ats about three times as much as its people need. In| with ‘‘the professed idealistic aims’? with Rai Australia for a long time there has been a great | those powers entered the Brest-Litovsk confere: rs surplus awaiting shipment. The latest reports of | with the Bolsheviki of Russia. ; : ine British trade authorities say that the quantity saved | This question of fact disposed of, the coun there from the crop harvested a year ago, and now | tightened up its concerted plans for future wart; held in storage, is 140,000,000 bushels, to which from |2ud victory. There was complete nuxeonieht Gat | the new crop 80,000,000 have been added The great-| program. The combined energies of the allies are to er part of this surphis of 220,600,000 bushels should | be hurled against the foe until there is a ary ti now be in Great Britain, France and Italy. England| Mercy on the other side, or until there shall saonis naturally looks to Australia, her colony, for such| from that quarter overtures for peace that shall He supplies. But the voyage is a long and hazardous| Well. infused with the spirit of the new da y as : one, and the British government is unwilling to with-| Pressed by the spokesmen of democracy justie ‘ ind draw ships from the Atlantic for this service, respect for international agreements, pass THE ENEMY’S NEXT MOVE The supreme war council of the allies, meeting dir ims to the gigan-| Pout. | i tut, and transporta- | | tion for other purposes will be in such great demand | | that the moving of freight wimecessarily cannot be | asec | 6 [the anthracite ‘OVER BILL EMBARGO ON ALL | TMPORTS OF GOAL, Wires Federal Fuel Administra | tion North Dakota Must | \ Have Anthracite | | Captain I. P. Baker, federal fact ad-| Miuo.cavor tor North Dakota, in reply a telegram from the deparunent of portionment and distribution of th United States fuel administration at Washington stating the con ion | Jot placing an embargo on jcoal moving into North Dakota, }and the eastern half of South Dakota, | for the next sixty days te | emphat protesting a }ombargo on Anthr North Dakota, lherdship would were taken, He | supply of Montana coal y jand North Dakota lignite would pe mit the withdrawal of dock bitumia | | ous xcept that required for gas | }and coke purpo: {be ur to the dock ) dituininer al without a material 1 | duction cf the i cusably high pri is obtained for Montana and Wyoming! wKested that i tiheld, Mine operators in ‘Mont: oming, confronted with nu of their products, a ble for th secking the ‘orth Dakota for th great pecuniary They are undoui: hearty co-operation the head of the t untold action | that the arplus toa-! » probably | 5 (of em-| lie cr Jakes oy Duluth, Min seek to obt North Dako part of! mare of 1 of the lakes. North Dakotan’ ably warm during the have kept com irrent wintel | sea with less anthracite than ever | yj, heretofore by the ‘suustitution of) lignite. Requests fer anthracite by) 4) consumers have be i fullest degree in order use of it in the central and ¢. ections of the country, M and North Dakota consun ever, have ch heating ¢ | hat it is impracticable for them to urn lignite or bituminous co2i refusal of anthracite for them would entail great hardship upon them. Fo: S reason the emphatic protest ha: een made against the embargo 02 | ‘Thursday on a charge of rape in the) shipments of anthracite. ti MARYLAND IN fothe ea WATER WAGON December at the sits home, * arly PROCESSION j, Annapolis, Mr, Feb. &—The | jy, Maryland legislature has practic- aly ratified the federal prohibition constitutional amendment. By a yote of 58 to 42 the house joined the senate last evening in approv- ing the report of the temperance committee in favor of ratification. An amendment providing for ref- dum to the people to vote on ly The ratification resolu- s advanced to a third read- ing in the hous this evening's vote and its passage is a: red. COUNTRY SINGH 1914, Feb. 8—Net| i dd to le a week, ten times unde 1 movement last Octob fluence of the government's | ne: rictio For the five 8 vi wel reserve board reported today net ex- ports were $1,952,000, This was about half the rate of the preceding month. Imports were $2,506,000, mainly from! Canals er countrie: b chiefly to M . ada and Ci For the year 1917 the’ net move of gold into the country was 600, as compared with $529,9. 1916, and $420,529,000 in 19 the country’s gain in gold stocks ¢ A t 1, 1914, has been $1,050,7 THE COLOHEL RESTS | COMFORTABLY. APTER Ff AN AURAL OPBRATIOE | New York, N. Y., Feb. 8.—Colone’ Theodore Roosevelt was.resting easy tonight in Roosevelt hospital, where he was operated on yesterday for fis tula and abscesses in both his ears. The physicians in attendance upon former president, in a bulletin issued ‘ ot1ock jmsr evening, said they were very hopeful about his progress, but are unable to say positively until tomorrow whether further operations will be necessary. TROOPS AVAILABLE FOR PARADE WHEN IT I$ PRACTICABLE! Washington, D. C.. Feb, §—Troops of the regular, national guard and jj national army divisions will be made | available for parades or reviews in BAKER PROTESTS [COAL SUPPLY te aoe | Popular North Dakota National) ta tow qu The} tin | parents until this week. | | Was made, and Zeigler was immediate- Y CAPITAL CITY DRUG ‘Mountain Tea this month. It regulates TO GOLD STOCKS OF 2oc. Tea or Tablets. Lena Ode, ti "y!floral offerings durir ling January 18 the federal GEORGE WASHINGTON JES NACHERLY COULD NOT TELL FALSEHOOD BAKER AGAINST ISSTILL SHORT CLOSING STORES sie iN THES EAST “Boss, Ah simply ¢a \ in Ow GOPHER TINE He. Now you-all lissen, and Ah'll tell a Saag iredet you jes’ ‘zactly what happened!” ashington, Fee Eee etea ualatits It was George Washington talking. He was arraigned before Police Magis- prospects of unexpected relief to 2 s, ! railroads of the blizzard-stricken | Suggests if Minnesota Merchants) (40 ijeckrcid to tell why he “hauled east. They could not recover in- xt e i blammed anuther nigger on siantly from the bitter cold of the | Are Hurt They Be Allowed — om ane Man only feature of the past few days, however, and coal | to Open case aside from George Washington’s transportation accordingly is still 3 proverbial truthfulness was the fact far below normal. | TE [that Gawge was located, after the Poports to the railroad and fuel A protest against enforcing the} scrap, on the farm of a colored broth- vations said many coal were not supplied with rs and that traffic was badly in principal rail that it would take a week store closing section of the fuel ad-|er near Dickinson. Colored farmers ministration’s recent order in North) are as much a rarity in North Dakota Dakota borderline towns was wired|/as are George Washingtons. | Washington this afternoon by Capt.) He was charged with assault with a 1. P, Baker, in response to.a telegram! deadly weapon, said weapon being @ sa |from the conservation division of the| beer bottle, always deadly in North niled last week. | United State: nistration 5 Dakota. ting that this provision of ‘Dr. Evidence indicated that nigger No. 2 s order be applied to all North} had a ‘Razzoo” in his boot, and Gawee y hin three miles of] got off with simple assault. he Minnesota border, “because of the q HERN BORDER iE: is not regarde: advis- ———— : Vi ‘1 HS | the order to North Da-| By Dr. Franklin Miles, the Great Spe- | which are much larger in| cialist, Who Sends a $2.50 Treat- on than the nearby Minne: ment and New Book Free. and that the Minnesota hould be relieved from the ions of the Monday closing or- | OC y suffer injustice, It is | S4V s Capl. Baker, that North | (cto admini: el He to appl kota tow! compar disease is dangerous, hun- drop dead who coul: have been 4. M have ‘been cured after failed. ‘lo prove the remark- ae able efficacy of his new Special Per- verily Of Sonal Treatment for heart disease, "+ +***Tshort breath, pain in side, shoulder or n, oppression, irregular pulse, pal- pitation, nothering, putting of ‘ankles or dropsy, also nerve, stomach and rheumatic symptoms, Dr.’-Miles By 4 will send to aflicted persons a $2.5! ti »is| “Byron's tree,” in Harrow parish Free Treatment. Lad cases usually” ng of! cer, | churchyard, has been destroyed by soon relieved. been transferred from | fire, wantonly caused by a visitor. This "These treat exchange | is the elm made famous by the poet, | 30 y tes Gen-} who in a letter from Maly in 1822 4 a mighty busy | stated that he used to sit for hou t that he liked h K most) under a large tree in the churel He ences itzing Of Jy also wrote some well-known “Li zo ad &Y OF Written beneath an elm in the church- there are other | yard of Harrow.” Guard Officer Whole Thing at Deming pared the erving at with the} Major ld Sorenson, amp Cod. urtment of | recent been mi | member of a comm ) candi Fanious Tree Destroyed. are the result of arch and re- ating various liver, stomach ns recently former post of div Maje S avi each case, 3end for Astonishing Reports of Cures So wonderful are the results that and h Dakota men there, including he wishes every sick person to test t. Green of Ellendale, to prevent | this famous treatment at his expense m from becom | ment at his expense. Afflicted per- hould avail themselves of this | son: | liberal a at once as:they may nev- SSAILANT OF YOUNG ' ry ty a in, JAILED FENDING TRIAL | an oppor! unity again. ei ler have such |Delays are dangerous. IN DISTRICT COURT | |eomes more suddenly than that from | | heart disease. | e Send for his Heart Book and Two- n Zeigler, 20-year-old farm hand, Pound Free Treatment. Describe your to have confessed to Chief Mar-) ‘disease. Address, Dr. Franklin ‘Miles, son and Deputy Sheriff Welch that | The Jolly elub wishes to ]| Dent. HF 222 to 232 Franklin St., Elk- he a fe asrauliot 2 lavent old schol) announce that the last dance |{ hart, Ind.. howd over by Tuaee Bleckreia on |} Of the first series will be |} — given tonight at Patterson |! 9 t de: Jn default of bail in the Tlall instead of tomorrow, as 510, Zeigler was committed appeared in the invitations |) C] nty jail. leged to have been committed in} The | t small for her age, attend-| g one of the city grade schools hrough fright, she di not notify her A complaint ; The assaults are} first issued. AIL club mem- bers and their friends are 4] cordially «invited. y This is the last dance. before the Lenten Season. A‘large crowd is anticipated and a 1] good time is assured. placed under arrest. i 1 MAKERS OF FINEST STORES RANK HIGH The Comm itt ee —. Sone oe = || HOME Made CANDIES“'| Joseph Breslow’s drug store re- | ——— ived 100 per, cent from Dr. Ladd, | i tate chemist, for cleanliness. Cow- | | Pinney’s and Lenhart’s also| For Your 2d high, 97 being the lowest rat-| | for Bismarck drug stores. | forSaturday 2 bowels, helps the appetite, puts | and energy in the whole family What would be better than Hoffman’s Deli- cious Home Made Candies. Hoffman’s | Chocolate Shop | Phone 744 | Cream Tafty, very deli- cious, half Butter ue Goody- Goody Kind, half pound ... 1c Try our Delicious Home Made Chocclates BRESLOW. CARD OF THANKS. We, the sons and daughters of Mrs: this me: of ex ig our thanks for the many ser- s rendered, and for the beautiful nx the recent ill 1 } and death of our mother. THER'S FRIEND FOR Your choice between a 12-piece aluminum set or ahand washing machine. Safurday, _ Feb. 16th, 8 p. m. An ally, whose ports are riot far from these wait- during the war. thé Dutch ships chartered to onr watApade: hoaril ing stocks of wheat, has an abundant su vi il i i ters to the full b g é pply of| Supreme war council is somewhat discount. Convers | 10 (Ue) LOI Saopbes wa epestent ships. Japan’s eran marine has grown rapidly fact hat precisely that kind of Meiion oa the Berens ier dud er an Ora ty mmeuaet ay, ast year sixty-nine new mer-| pected. Nothing else and nothing less w: # e ‘ : A ¢ ‘8s would have| commanders are directer to:grant re- re were launched. _The Sovernment plans Squared with the ideals and purposes heretofore go | Guests of this charaéter from munici- shipyard improvements which will permit the con.| powerfully presented on behalf‘of the allied nations, | Pa! octiilals wherever military neces- struction of 250 more in twelve months... Some, of Until the enemy manifests a ch: nge. of heart it must Srey yt Decadlt ad thes ore ceunonce will bring Australian wheat to. San Francisco or|20 and bayonetsMinneapolis Tribune., In this country interest in the decision of the| ‘WAS oF cities near their training by Secretary Baker. Division and other deivest toward thé attat‘df ropéntanee with’ éan-| hatwoy teomnes oe ele eae ae railway journeys,>. — S HDW. CO. Sq ”