The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 14, 1918, Page 3

ISMARCK EVE TRIBU BAKER'S WAR TRIP DELAYS DRAFT PLANS Minority. Report Objects to the Conscription of Only Class One Men. - SECOND DRAFT HELD UP Washington, D. C. lar, i4—Legis- lation to change the system of appor- tioning drafted men by making the basis the number of men in élass one ‘nstead of the population of state: was held up in the house today with the filing «of an adverse minority re- port by members of the military com- mittee and by the statement of Chair- man Dent that the measure would not be called up until after Secretary + Baker's return from France. This will delay the second draft, as Provost Marshal General Crowder has announced that he will not go alread with it until the law is changed. At the time the minority report was filed General Crowder was before the | senate military committee urging the! speedy consideration of the measure | and-of another to require registration of all men attaining 21 years of age, since last-June 5. He appeared greatly | concerned when he learned that the} legislation was checked in the house. The senate has -passed the Dill to! change the basis of apportionment and | is expected to pass this week the! measure registering younger men, The | house committee already, hase filed a, favorable majority report on the bill changing the apportionment. FAMOUS MEN OF AMERICA. WIRE | RUSS SYMPATHY a WashingtonyD. C., Mar. 14—Samuel | Gompers,. president of the American } Federatiop’ of Labor on behalf of the | Americgfi Alliance for Labor and De-! mocracy, today forwarded to the Ris siam’Soviet congress at Moscow a mes: i i é on the west front. ALL DRESSED UP AND NO PLACE TO GO! The latest photograph of Me und der “Her They’re all ready and waiting—waiting for “that Paris train’—you can almost picture the young “hopeful” turning to the kaiser and asking “When do we start for Papa?” Bet Papa wishes he knew! The kaiser wears a wool hel-/ authorizing the presi Sane 4 sage of sympathy to the Russian peo-; met under his pointed one, but not the fastidious crown prince. ple ‘in their struggle to safeguard free- dom.” | Among those who signed the cable. Your guess is as good as anybody’s. gram were: Cardinal Gibbons, Frank Mason North, President Federal Coun-| cil of Churches of Christ in America ;,' Samuel Gompers, president of the Am-! erican’ Federation of Labor; Carrie Chapman Catt, president National Wo-; man’s Suffrage Association; Warren} S. Stone, grand chief International) Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineer Frank Morrison, secretary American | Federation of Labor; Mrs. James Wadsworth, Jr.,. president National} Association Opposed to Woman Suf- frage; Wm. Jay Schieffelin, executive | committee Friend of Russian Freedom, | and -John H. Finley, New York state | commissioner of education. i FERRIS DEMOCRAT. | CONGRESSIONAL | COMMITTEE CHAIR: Washington, D, C., ‘March 14.—Rep- | resentative Scott Ferris of Oklahoma, | chairman of the house public lands | committee since the democrats gained | control, was elected tonight chairitan | of: the democratic congressional cam: | paignh committce. He succeeds .Rep- resentative Frank 5. Doremus of Mic gian, who after piloting two congres- | sional campaigns, announced he could ; no longer serve because his time| would be taken up by other congres- sional activities. The committee reorganized for the) first time during this congress. These vice chairmen were elected: i Senators Shields, Tennessee; Shaf: | roth, Colorado, and .Thompson, Kan-| sas;. Representatives’ Webb, North - Carolina; Gandy, South Dakota; Bak- | er,-California, and Cox, Indiana. Rep-} resentative Lonergan of Connecticut | What’s that standard sticking in the ground between them?! State commerce commission; appropri HUNS FLEE IN PANIC BEFORE ONCOMING YANKS; MANY FOES DEAD, BUT Demoralized Enemies Leave Trenches to Americans When LIVE ONES ESCAPE Raid, Preceded by Heavy Shell Fire is Followed by Destruction of Dugouts OBLITERATE IMPORTANT HUN POSITIONS With the American Army in France, Tuesday, March 12 By the Associ- ated Press)—The American forees northwest of Toul ¢: d out an im- portant raid on the man lines on Monday night. The tillery prepara- G tions lasted forty-five minutes and the mi entered the German def- fenses as the second line. They found a number shell fire, and some of those who were retreating w shot dow! The American pioneers accompany- ing the infantry blew up enemy dug- outs. No prisoners were taken, chief- ly because of the fact that the G mans did not remain to fight, but ran precipitately at the approach of the Americans. -All the Americans returi- on Commercial clud last night. ! ickinson, with prospects tor the ¢5- tablishment there of a million dollar briquetting plant, and with hopes for was chosen secretary; South Trimble, the opening of the Missouri Slope nov- of Kentucky, who is clerk of the house, | was continued as. assistant. secreti and-Joseph J. Sinnott of Virgini doorkeeper of the house, at-arms of the committee. | Both Mr. Ferris ‘and Mr. Doremus!| made speeches expressing full confid-} ence in the success of the party at the; polls - next . fall: i It was, agreed. that} as_sergeant-|@ pretentious campaign mal school during the summer, has taken on new life and througn its commercial club it has mapped out for the ens hopes to em- ing year, The clu ploy # professional executive es secre- tary and to go y the carth and the fullness thereof in professional | style. ipere should be another meeting on JENGLAND’S MEAT DICKINSON “CLUB HITS HIGH SPOTS| Commercial- Organization Plan- | ning to Make It Big Year | = | Secretary G. N, Keniston of the. Bis-| marck Commercial club returned to-| eda resurrection meeting of the/ FINE REPORTS REGARDING | . KIDNEY MEDICINE | As a kidney, liver and bladder prep | aration Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root is ratett--with the best and during the! cessary. past sixteen years I have sold lots of it, 'and_ my customers are very satis! CHURCHES AND fiied with’ the results ebtained from its usé. It is a meritorious prepara-: tion and I am: not afraid. to. recom-| mend it as I believe it will do what, is claimed according to the reports re-| ceived. | Y “H, A, ULLERY, Druggist. | iy Very truly yours, July 15, 1916, , Arvada, Colo.; Letter to | Or, Kilmer & Co., 1, Binghamton, N. Y. — - Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You. -. Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y., for « sample size bottle. It. will convince Bae rou will .alsotnecgivey let of valu- ‘able fi OTeiaabed ating about the ‘kidneys and bladder.. When writing; >be sure and mention the Bismarck “pally Tribune. <= Sixteen people were killed andgforty RATIONS TO BE NEARLY DOUBLED | London, Mar, 14—Lord Rhondda the food controller, speaking here to-. day, said he hoped in April’to be able; to give those engaged in hard labor an increased meat ration of fifty per- cent, and those engaged in hard phy hard physical labor double the ordi- nary ration. The outlook as respecting wheat: was not. particularly happy, but he | added there was no cause for alarm. A scheme of bread rationing was under) preparation and would be ready if and when the government said it was n2- ASYLUMS AIM OF ZEPPELINS Underwood Se eater ae constituents, therefore harmless, Naples, Tuesday, Mar. 12.—The air, raid on Naples Monday was carried | out by a dirigible balloon flying at) such an altitude that it was impos-| sible to aim bombs ‘at military obje tives, but, dropped explosives at ran-| dom over the city. The dirigible re-' mained only a few mimutes over Nap- les and the victims were all civilians. The material damage was limited to private houses, asylums and churches, wounded. Bombs were,dropped aloyg the Via Roma, and Corco Vitoré:;Eranueéle and, at the asylum of the Little Sisters of the Poor, where seven were killed and fourteen injured, : of German dead from | uN S am 4 ; the price of cattle dogs not cover the day from Dickinson where he address) joa) Jabor and those engaged in very}cost of feeding at present prices of HUN INFLUENCE iy reais wre it ,ed to their own lin able information was secured. Gas Projectors Blown Up | je ‘tors had been set up ready for | 8as attack. The projectors were dis. covered late yesterday in photographs taken from high in the air. As soon as they were definitely lo- ; cated there was a great concentration nerican artillery fire, and the pro- jectors.and the entire position were destroyed, In the last gas attack upon American troops only seventy-five pro- | jectors were used. The new attack, ; therefore, had been planned on a much more extensive scale. FRR Rn CATTLEMEN ASK REPRESENTATION Want Assurance of Reasonable, Profit From Food Admin- _ istration Mar. 14,—A 4 sonable profit.and rep- resentation, in the food administration for sattle growers weer.asked of Pregident Wilson and of I‘oad. admin- istrator Hoover by a. committee of the Missouri Livestock’ Assqgiation: and representatives of the State’ Cattle Raiser's Association of Illinois and Nebraska. oo President Wilson says that the cat- tle growers are losing money because corn, .The cattleman said that if they were to keep their breeding cattle and endeavor to increase the meat supply. as. requested by the’ food administra- tion, thcy must be assured that the. return at least would not be a loss. Mr. Hoover was asked to add a prac: ieul grower to staff of advisers. t AT CAMP DODGE Measles While There Miss Florence Gannon, and Under- wood school ma'am who spent sever- 1 weeks with relatives at Des Moines and=while there-wrote a series of in- teresting Camp Dodge ‘articles for Thesfribune, is in the city en route to -Underwood, where she will reopen her school. Miss Gannon found the experience both interesting and excit- ing. . During her stay in Des Moine: she very unpatriotically acquired a colony of German measles which were followed up with an attack, of pneu- monia,...She has now: fully .recovered her health and is prepared ‘te instill some new ideas in Americanism in het young: chatges at .Underwood. ‘of Verdun” taken | Paris, | to tv nd consider- {| The American artillery last night | completely obliterated a German posi- } tion, in which two hundred gas pro- FINAL STEPS ON ENACTMENT OF RAIL BILL Senate Adopts Conference. Re- port; Measure Goes to House X PROVISION CAST OUT Washington, DD. ¢ wear 14.—The senate tonight adopied the conference j} report on the administration railroad control bill by a vote of 47 to 8, after jit had rejected and the conference had eliminated, a provision limiting power of the states to tax the car. riers while under federal control, The Vill now goes to the house for final action. Voting against the report were Sen- ators Borah, of Idaho; Cummins, of lowa, Gronna, of North Dakota; Johi son, of California, Kenyon of Iowa: Norris, of Nebra nd Townsend of Michigan, — republi and Gore? of Okdahoma, democrats. New Rules Used. Klimination of the tax provision re- sulted from initial use of the new senate rules prohibiting conferees from writing new matters into a bill | y, republican, agaiust the tax clause, was upheld to day by Vice President Marshall and sustained by the senate 51 to 23. The bill then, was returned to conference wh the original tax section, pro viding that state taxes and lroad regulations shall not be interfered with so far as’ there are consistent with federal control, y reinserted. | Parts Retained. | Othe? principal provisions of | bill, retained as the conferee: ed them are those for the income for the thre | June 30,°1917, involving an estimated ; federal guarantee of about $945,000,000 ‘annually; limiting federal operation one months after the war; lent to initiate bject to approval by the inte: hr | ating $500,000,000 for a revolving fund | | for the direct general, and placing al ‘short lines” within the federal system In the final debate Wednesday Sen. Johnson, ‘of California, republican, | said the bill was unfair and unjust to {the people and outrageously generous | to the railroads, while Senators | send of Michigan, republican, | Cummins, low publican, reiter | their | bill. Some of the Dill’s principles, Sen- | ator Townsend said, are “subversant ! of good government.” ed ‘GOVERNMENT TO SUSTAIN CREDIT — OF RAIL ROADS: Washington, D. governnient, as manager of the ra Wi will not be responsible for in. dividual companies financing obliga tions, but willl exercise ‘a benevolent { interest” in maintaining —railroad’s | | eredit. This attitude was set forth to: | day officials of the railroad admin. | istration, discussing the New Haven’s; prospective difficulty in meeting anj issue of $43,000,000 notes on April 13! The New Haven probably can refund \ its issue, although perhaps not at a} j favorable interest rate, it was ex-) | plained, or some assistance can be ren. | j dered by the war finance corpors | if legislation creating this body {acted in time. [NINE ARE HURT “WHEN BALLOON FALLS 3,200 FEET | Temple, Texas, Mar. 14,—Captain B. H. Fournier of San Antonio, suffered ja severe scalp wound, Cadet G. W. Adams sprained ‘back ‘when the. bal- loon in which they were making a trial flight froni San Antonio fell from | What is . | Ruto-lntoxication? | | (By V. M. Pierce, M. D.)) ‘When poisons accumulate in the {fe | | testines, and are sent-thru the channels, of the blood because of the stagnation | of this-part of the body, it is what we | call’ auto-intoxication. It usually pre- cedes any sickness, and you will escape | about nine-tenths of the ills of humanity ; if you keep the bowels open. Eat coarse foods. - Use plenty of olive oil in potato of other salads—with onions. The rea- son the people of sunny Italy are heal- | thy, notwithstanding unsanitary condi- | tions, is, the use of plenty of olive ait id garlic. e | Castor oil is good for children of’ dults, and especially good for aged: | people. A, pleasant form of a vegetable i Poxative that is to be had. at. any drug | store, was invented by Dr. Pierce, who put together May aloes, Jalap. Ask at almost any drug | store for “Pleasant Pellets’ and they. | canbe had for little money. They con-* tain no calomel and are of. vegetable he | il | i | | \ | “WHAT A DAKOTA MAN : i Lead, So. Dak.—"This is to certify i that I have used Dr, Pierce’s Golden { Medical Discovery and I recommend it to all, . I had been a sufferer from ftomach trouble but after taking one | bottle of the ‘Discovery’ I began to.| feel better and after taking five bottles I am again in good health, I can rec- ommend the ‘Golden. Medical Discov-, and | poor digestion, they are attacking the ' sm of some sections of the and disordered bowels, |and stomach troubles. apple, (podophyllin), § "To Stop a. Persistent,’ j Ititude of 3,200 feet, near Killeen, 1. ints county, early Weanesaay. 919 Gambling Loss Is |. Six other men whose names could} Followed by Murder; | Slayer Gives Self Up! | not be obtained were in’ the basket | of the balloon, All suffered more or} + less seriofs injuries. y Something went wrong with the Duluth, Minn., slareh 14.—Following pei rain iniey pacene: (ooitaa a’ quarrel of six months’ standing in but very e@ective. valve in the top of the gas bag, it was sald, when the Sallonnists attempted a landing. The crew was unable to close the vent and the balloon dropped which the loss at cards of $15 said, ;to be involved, Jovan Vukotich, of | Johu Vokich, as he is known in this} ‘Thousands of people normally healt! in every other respect, are annoyed will h at an estimated speed of thirty feet Country, murdered Nedjelko Hogeano:| & persistent hanging-on bronchial cough: econd. As the bag nearel the Yiteh. a fellow countryman, in a New! yenr after year. disturbing, their, dleep ground ballist was thrown out in anj Duluth barbershop Tuesday night, Tho| ‘and, making life didagreeable. It's so 4 ‘slayer fired three shots, the first prov-| mecdless—there's an old home-made eNort to bring the balloon under con- i yYomedy that will end such a “cough ing fatal. trol. | ae aay e easily and quickly, All the injured men ‘were taken to VOk eh uae ile attempt to es: |" Get from any druggist “214 ounces of Saneanto tonight cape. he reason L ran at all,” be) Pinex” (60 conte worth), pour it into a told the police, “is that, if I'm going to be hung, I want to ‘be hung by the law and not by that gang.” The victim is a well known pe ‘acter, having ‘been soci with gamblers in the vicinity for time. It is claimed that he has ed frequent quarrels between Vokich and his w , In January Vokich caused the arrest of his wife and Bogdanovitch on a iutory charge. They were ind by the. January grand ,jury and the case continued until this month. — Lt was scheduled for trial in a few days. Big Cotton Warehouse Burns in Mississippi pint bottle and fill the bottle with. plain granulated sugar syrup. Begin taking it, at once, Gradually but surely you will notice the phleem thin out and then divappear altogether, thus ending = cough. thet you never thought would end. , It also promptly loosens a dry or tight cough, stops the troublesome ‘throat tickle, apothes the irritated membranes that line the throat and bronchial tubes, and relief comes almost immediately. A day’s use will usually break up an ore dinary, throat or chest cold, and for bronchitis, croup, whooping cough and bronchial asthma there is nothing better, It tastes pleasant and keepa perfectly, Pinex, is a most valuable concentrated compound of genuine Norway pine exe tract, and is nsed by millions of peo- ple every year for throat and chest colds with splendid results, To avoid disappointment, ask your drugyist for “214 ounces of Pinex” with INCOME TAX MAN NOW ON THE JOB Thomas F. Robinson Will Help in * Making Late Returns lice on representing tment internal rev: enue division has been assigned ‘to the Bismarck territory, where he wil. remain until the time for the filing of income tax schedules expires. Until March 23° Mr. ‘Robinson will be en gaged in covering the Soo line terri | tory south of Bismarck and the North. ern Pacific main line country west to) (4, ENT se pipe the Montana line, After ch 23 he), Greenwood, Miss., Mar. 12.--Fire be ful directions and don’t accept anything the feder _ eved to have heen of incendiary ori- | else, A yuarantee of absolute satisfac- may be found ev al building, prepared to answer ques ions aud give advice. STERLING PLANS | LOYALTY MEETING (1 ycppinp MIXTURE Secretary F. O. Hellstrom of De- FOR APPE DICITIS. fense Council to Talk Gin here Wedne warehouse of the press and ay destroyed a cotton Tallhatchie Com: Storage Co., and burned thousands of of cotton stored | there. The lo: estimated at from) $700,620 to $800,000, tion or money promptly refunded goes with this preparation, The Pinex Co, Ft. Wayna, Ind, STOP !! at the Van Horn Hotel Pismarck people can prevent appen dicitis with) simple buckthorn 1 ; glycerine, ete., mixed in Adler. SPvOd I. flushes the E) owel trast so completely it relie ANY CASE sour stomach, gas or con- pation and = prevents appendicitis. Fr. 0. Hellstrom, retary of the ate council of defense, J. W. Brat Burleigh county aagent. Miss Fler, Poole, food conserva’ y deme. strator for the Bismarck di et and Stanley H enc : stant state dairy “rhe INSTANT, pleasant action of WHY? Sonmulastoners be the, principal ane $s both doctors and speakers at a farmers’ patriotic rally oe see ’ i || pationt omach elean and THERE’S A REASON. yalty demonstration to be Ii at Sterling on agricultur strong. saturday» vening in the St ; community is invited to attend and to | bring hi: amily. A program of un- usual interest has been arrange! STOMACH UPSET Get at the Real Cause—Take Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets That's what thousands of stomach sufferers are doing now. Instead of | taking tonics, or trying to patch up a VUAUOAEUOUASDOGOACSUOUUAOUANOREQNGQEGEREGOOGOUUOOGUROOEUNOEOOUAUEUEUOOLOLEUOOGODOGOULOCONUOCOROUOE Wheat Flour saved here means lives saved in Eu- rope. You can help by mixing 15% to 254 Barley, Corn Flour or other Cereal Substitutes with Climax Wheat Flour and still enjoy nourishing and palatable bread. UL real cause of the ailment — clogged liver Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets arouse the liver in a soothing, healing way. hen the liver and bowels are performing their natural functions, away goes indigestion’ If you have a bad taste ia your mouth, tongue coated, appetite poor, lazy, don’t-care feeling, no ambition or energy, troubled with undigested foods, you should take Olive Tablets, the sub- Stitute for calomel, Dr. Edwards’ Olive~ Tablets “are a purely vegetable compound mixed wi olive oil, @ You will know them by their olive color. They do the work, without griping, cramps or pain, a ‘Take one or two at bedtime for quick relief, so you can eat what you like. , At 10c ang 25c per box. All rug Russel-Miller Milling Co. Bismarck, N. D. UUNUAOQOGOUUOSUACCUAADAUUULOAGLOGUGUDUSUROCOSOQGUEOEOGUAONDONCSUNLUEUTROONUROUOOUEAND WE MUST HAVE MORE OIL: TO WIN THE WAR THE GOVERNMENT has notified the large oil companies that they must speed UPADOORODEEDOROEOUDNDOOROGERONEEEEDORECCO Date STANDARD up on the oil production at once. We are one of the largest companies operating < in the states of Wyom and oMntana. We have four Standard rig s pounding away; RIGS day and night in four of the best oil sections of the northwest. We are near the . oil sands—down over 1,000 feet now in the Well No. 2. at Elk Basin oil fields.. We NOW have about 800 feet to go to strike producing well. There is no question about it. * 3 ie The wells in Elk Basin brought in over $25,000,000 in refined oil in 1917. 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