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PAGE 6 a GET RIGHT OUT OF THAT ASH-CAN AND GET. IATO THE House ! THE IOBA! - HORRY ALONG ~ \VE A GooD MIND To..G(VE You A FRECKLES ‘AND HIS FRIENDS HIS HEAD ISN’T OF WARE- HOUSE on By Blosser NOW, YouNG MAN —THIS - IS THE THIRD TIME I'VE SPOKEN To You ABOUT HIDING IN THAT ASH-CAN - * EVERYTHING 1 SAY ) To my GOES WW AR AND OUT THE OTHER! HT AUN? a mi GEE WHIZ NA DON'T SUPPOSE WY'HEAD'S Bie ENOUGH T' HOLD ALL You SAY,” uu te AREW SIMD) LINES WERE AND ALITTLE MORE MAGIC a SHETHING Noe vx dean “bo NICHOLAS. CHESTNUT CHARLIE By Blosser 3 | MRS OF MALL. HOW NATIONAL LEAGUE CLUBS LINE UP 3 | _ AS THEY START ON TRAINING TRIPS ORDER CATALOGS | Heaviest Express Shipment in| History of City Comes From Montgomery & Ward / I The largest express shipment ever! received in Bismarck arrived on the! North Coast Limited last night. It) weighed more than nine tons and con- sisted of approximately 15,000 Mont- gomery & Ward catalogs, consigned to the Wachter Transfer Co., for de-| livery by parcels post through the Bismarck | postoffice. Another ship-| ment of a ton and a half of the mail| order catalogs will be received to- night. No, 1 last night carried con- signments of Montgomery & Ward cat- alogs for Fargo, Bismarck and Bil-; lings, the Bismarck allotment being | considerably the largest, The cole logs came into St. Paul in solid ex- press carload lots, and the cars were} so heavily loaded that they were not! permitted to leave the St} Paul term- inal until the cargo had been dist B uted. The ‘North Coast Limited held here minutes while the ci logs were being unloaded. R, L. Walton, agent for the North- ern ‘Express Co. in Bismarck, reports; i. that the largest express shipment pre- | viously received here was six tons of repair parts which came in for the In-| ternational Harvester Co. last sum- | mer. The mail order houses are be-} lieved to be using the express com-| panies because Uncle Sam, who now | controls the railways, could not spare the box-cars which ordinarily are used for this traffic FINE PATRIOTIC | POSTER DISPLAY | Dr. M: R. Gilmore Has Unusually | Interesting Exhibit i A patriotic display of unusual in-; ter is a very complete collection ; of war posters of America and her al- a lies which Dr. M, R. Gilmore has on} q exhibition in the state historical li-| j urary. The posters, which are done | in colors by the best American and Eu-! iS ropean artists. cover the four walls of | the library room, There are individ- | { HUGGINS’ | ED. BARROW Miller Huggins and Ed Barrow, the two new American league man- agers. The outcome of the American League race may depend to a great extent upon the success these men have with their clubs. ‘WAR'S TOLL ON AMERICAN LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUBS) Chicago—Scott, Jenkins, Kieser, P Payne, Von Kolnitz. ' Boston—Barry, Shore, Bader, Janvrin, Pennock, McNally, Gainer, Short ‘en, Lewis. Z H Cleveland—Harris, Guiste, Dickerson, “mith, Torkelson, Petty, De Berry Detroit—Burns, Alten, Fuller, Otdham, Nicholson, Hollywood, Eltison. | New York—Fisher, Kane, Smallwood. Washington—Gibson, Menosky, Leonard, Murray. { St, Louis—Fincher, Jacobsen. Yale, { Athletics—Haley,, McAvoy, Anderson, aBtes, Johnson, Noyes, Seibold, Sharman, Murphy, Witt, | | ‘find themselves as the training sea-, one ofthe best catchers in the league ual posters issued by the various state councils of defense as well as the na- tional council; posters designed to en- courage recruiting for the army and! navy in America, Canada, Australia, | France and various possessions of the | allies; posters urging food and fuel, conservation; posters supporting the} work of the Red Cross and the Y. M. C. A. and the Knights of Columbus war camps; Liberty loan posters, war! library posters, and posters and cir-| culars covering .every department of) 4 shat aay in America, France, Eng-| | son opens. Y: ae ze is Cee ee sete 4 land, Italy and the provinces. The| BY PAUL PURMAN THE WHITE q lub has | Yankees were btedly st t i historical library tables are filled with| & SOX—This club has} ened py the acquisition of Derrill : The advance guards of several bi y = well known, works on the war by auth-| ce guard 8 sultered less than any other during | pratt. | a ady ie in ors who enjoy international promin:|eaiung cams working out the kinks U2e winter. Jin. Scott, veteran piteh | TH NATIONALS—Clark Griffith ence, and the collection complete is a/ in muscles and hardening themselves | 6? who nearing the end of his | failed to add any offensive strength liberal educatipn in the great world’s | gor the 1918 campaign. Within a fe usefuln to the clu) was the’ only | to his club during the winter, although > War and its causes. | days. et player, veteran and rookie ‘regular to leave the club. The same | his infield should be a {rifle stronger leer’ ae ‘club which won the world’s champion: | with Lavan at short. The club lost} Dr. Gilmore, through the courtesy of Lieut. Sidney ‘Mason, who serve toes in. waifor ny {ship last, fall will take the field in| Menosky and Leonard both of whom % iu The siuation in the two major leag- April. There i every reason for be- | hi d the colors. ave joined several. months on the Verdun se tor with American ambulance corps, anes TU Rei eee lieving they will repeat this year. hopes soon to have on display a col-! team has been hit by the. war. A! THE RED SOX—This. club is the | le¢tion of articles “direct from’ the | number of stars have been called into | Mma of the league. ‘Nine regulars, | frnt. This. collection was ‘brought | service and their places must be filled cluding manager Varry. have gone héme by Lieut. (Mason on his return ‘tye winter saw the greatest array of into service and the 1918 club will de ing ‘of Lavan and Pratt was the initial several weeks ago, and now is in pos-| trades of any year. In every way ihe| 2" entirely different organization from | nove toward this end. — Cullop and! session of his mother at Bufalo, who| task of sizing up the prospects of the| ‘hat Which finished in second place) shocker should help the Brown pitch: | will be aske dto loan the relics tem-|1§.clubs is more difficult than in a last fall. Ed Barrow, the new manag: ing starr, ut Jones may find trouble [er, must build up a new infield and re-| in “fining the holes in, his infield, and porarily to the state. normal year, i a ‘ ‘The situation in the two major leig-| Construct his outfield. The pitching | his outfield is not particularly prom- staff is almost as good a3 last .year ising. THE BROWNS—If Fielder Jones can smother the dissension which wrei finish better than in 1917. ctrbdabaiaresee. . |League is particularly puzzling. The ‘ a STATE. AUDITOR [two cluds which last year gave the | with att May eta ee THE ATHLETICS—Connie Mack HOLDING UP. PAY) ushiand the posstallity of Fasige | was in the: precess of ‘building up a ‘ | been hardest hit by the war. Boston} 7 |has lost many stars and Cleveland ¢, THE INDIANS ones wee Foal jalong and tore down all he had con- ‘aces the problem of having to s-Ive) structed. About everything that was league leaders the most trouble have} . 5 ae ing able to work regularl |new machine when the .war came| Declares District Judges Have) ;; not much ‘better off. The Cleveland! cn 1 the-firstabs ArT!s.| left was traded, still Mack’s case is e question again. able to benefit by the winter trades! as has Boston, 2 | Two new managers in the league) {further complicate the situation, Mill-| er Huggins of the Yankees, and Ed/ Larrow of the Red Sox, Because, State Auditor Kositzky al- ohl probably will Ihave. to choose leges, several ‘North Dakota district | judges have made a practice of filing affidavits alleging that. their work | was down to daté when this was not a fact, the state auditor has announced his “intention of holding up’ their: monthly pay-checks this month.j .40) state auditor so acted in the case of anf Cole of Fargo several weeks!” ut he was advised vy the at nape office: thats had hot ity to withhold. the judge's pay.!.. Judge Cole got his chuck, and the state auditor starte-1 a quiet little in- vestigation which has convinced him, he says, that ajnumber of district judges are wot Wk th cases within 30 E quires. More or less of a {emuest fn the |from Marty Kavanaugh and a couple | tre ane ah erick nab he poe of untried rookies. The Cleveland ou more dangerous than his. youngsters field, one of the best in the league, is! op y947, intact and the pitching staff. will be) 7 | built. around. Bagby, Coveleskie and| | Klepfer.. The Indians should be there | or thereabouts all season. THIS TIGERS—Hughie Jennings | again faces his old problem—a pitch-!" ing staff, The Tigers promise to re peat as the best hitting club-in the _——. ie Nese, but the pitching staff is weak |~ Chicago, HL, Mar, 133.—Francis J. | Burns, the only regular to -be. called|.Heney, attorney for the Federal Trade into service should not be badly miss-| Commission in its investigation of the ed, His work, at first and with the | packing industry, returned to Chicago. ‘stick. last seagon--was mediocre. late ‘today to resume the court :bat- THE “YANKEES—This ‘club has ‘its|'tle for access to letters in the- private 1917. pro! “tO work out.again, that| vault of Henry Veeder, general coyn- field sthat-can hit the|:sel for Swift, & Co.» Huggins begins his first} Mr. Heney’s first effort to obtain ‘Heney to Fight for Letters He. Believes Prove Packers’ Guilt ~ Miller Huggins for the first time én his managerical career will ve plenty of material and mon- ey to work. with...In St, Paul Huggins was never able to get ‘players or money to buy players with... In New York he can have anything he asks for within rea- son. Ed Barrow has no easy propo- © sition at Boston. but Ed: kni baseball..and has aay, een rather fortunate getting the most out of the material at hand. | Heney | sion of the United » North Dakota tax commission, was | elected to succeed him. cke'l his club last year he should | The wrad-} Not Compli i jcase is perhaps the most desperate, Oat y a Je Bliedewitie Law | of the two as Cleveland has not been| Who exceeded all eee 2 Test /Hiot so hopeless ag it might seem He season, was called by the draft and) seceived enough players in his trades! the Whicago packers, was halt- week by a decision of the} | Unitea States court of appeals which | | held that Mr. Heney must specify the papers he wish nd furnish concrete facts which would justify the issue; of a reh warrant. Pending M return, the documents in! question have remained in the posses- States marshal. | TAYLOR RESIGNS; STEELE SUCCEEDS | ‘President of Provident Insurance | Co. Declines Reelection Re-elected president of the Previ-| dent Insurance Co., W . Taylor, | former insurance commis: t North Dakota and now pub! the LaMoure Chronicle-Echo, felt com. | pelled Tuesday to decline the honor, owing to his other business interes: entirely occupying his time. His re: ignation was regretfully azcepted by | the company, which he had headed} since its organization, and H. H./ Steele of Bismarck, a member of the | 0 Otter offi- | cers named at-the annual meting of the Rrovident were C, L. Young,-vice president and general counsel; F. L, Conklin, secretary; J. f.. Bell, treas- urer, and Dr. W. H. ‘Bodenstad,: chief medical advisor, All are prominent Bismarck citizens. At the annual stockholders’ meeting of the Provident, H. EB. Allen of vabestown, H. H. Steele of Bismarck and W. H. Mann of ‘New Salem, three directors whose terms had expired, were re-elected for a period of tive years. C. L. Young was elected a di- rector for the four-year term, and J, K, Davis of Goodrich and H. P. Ham- mer of Cooperstown were elected di- rectors for one year. The board cen- sists of fifteen prominent business men scattered generally over ths { state. j ‘The annual meeting was brought t> an end Tuesday evening when the o/- ficers and board of directors were giv- en a dinner at the McKenzie hotel where the Hon. S. A, Olsness, commi: sioner of insurance, was the guest o7 poner: ‘BILL TO RAISE. ; GOV’T EMPLOYES’ | PAY IS DEED Washington, D. to add an amendm executive and judicial © apropriations | bill providing for an increase of sal- ariés of government employes prevent- ed pasage of the measure today in the house. The amendment would} increase $10 a month the salaries of} all employes receiving between $480 and $2,000, exclusive of those in the! postal or Panama canal service or who | give only a part of their time to gov- | |! ernment. An increase for postal em-| ployes is provided in another Dill. i Leaders had hoped to pass the bill; tonight and clean the way for work on the war finance corporation and the railroad bill. Debate ori-the. legislative measure will continue tomorrow. BOMB BUG TO BE RETURNED TO AMERICA| Havana, Mar. 13.-Dr. Walter T. Sch- eele, who was indicted in New York in 1916 for placing bombs on allied | ships in New’ York harbor, was de-j ported. from Cuba today in custody | | of American detectives. Mr. Scheele is said to have come to} Cuba, under. an assumed name, as a | chemical expert. When he learned that he was being gonght by American took refuge on ‘board one of the Ger- man vessels interned in Havana har- bor. When Cuba entered the. war. these ' ships were seized by the Cuban gov- ernment, but Dr. Scheele succeeded | __ | in making his escape before the Cuba | | officials. went on board, 'State Banks Have More Federal Loans Than the National Bank Members Washington, D..C:, Mar, 13.—Nearly [one fifth of the Joans. and: discounts of member banks of the federal re- serve system are held by 250 -state Beveaet and ” ‘trust companies, @lthough 'thirtytimeias manyinatiowalt banks in the system. A federal. re- SAS anticipated whe tithe judges whom or Wart cy tat Thiel ts a Parmar. Mie cite i ae re pitehing: statt,/ substantiaga.alarges of conspiragy. AMMetican league with a): these papers which he-declared would, lysis. today cf reports Other real’ estate. . cane 3, 000.00 Due from other bank $ 3,509.68 Checks and“other cash items. "41,103.81 Cash voce eee ceeeseseeens 1,361.63 ' ——_ 5,974.62 TOTAL. 0.06 .. cee epee eens $76,581.98 ‘LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in.... a $10,000.00 Surplus fund ........ 5,000.00 Undivided profits, less expenses ‘and taxes pald. .stisc.licesseteedenes’ 4,930.93 a’ Individual deposits subject to chee! $ 16,678.13. 4 . Time certificates of deposit. 32,626.37 \ # Cashier’s checks outstanding. 2,346.55 \ Serr meg ep 51,651.05 Bills payable .........eeeecenee 5 5,000.00 TOTAL, i... csc cece cesecseessaes $76,581.98 —EEEEES———EEEEEEEEE—— SS secret service officers, it is said he |« REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST STATE MANK OF. REGAN at Regan, in the State of North Dakota, at the:close.of business: March 4, 1918. RESOURCES Loans and discounts $ 82,775.51 f Overdrafts, secured and unsecured... ; 4.59 Warrants, , stock: certificates, ay claims, et q a 1,669.18 Banking house, 4,700.35 Due from other banks... 3 and other cash item: BS ees 5 Poaen . ‘ \ —— 231715 MTOTA Sashes oadenesasire Veneeety $112,326.78 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in 3 $ 10,000.00 yy Surplus fund 3 7,500.00 1 Undivided profits, penses and ” taxes paid . A aakous 1,797.21 Individual deposits subject to check. $ canes | Demand certificates of deposit 2,31 Time certificates of deposit. 63,243.89 Certified checks 22.50 == 93,029.57 TOTAL, os $112,326.78 State of North Dakota, County ‘ot ‘Burleigh—ss: : 1, A. L. Garnes, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and belief. mee A. L. GARNES, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th. day of March, 1918, (Seal) O. R..VOLD, Notary Public, Burleigh County, N. D. My commission expires Feb. 18, 1922. Correct. Attest: O. L. ENGEN,- A. 1. GARNES, Directors, REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE REGAN STATE BANK at Regan, North Dakota, in the state of North Dakota, at.the close of busi- ness March 4th, 1918. RESOURCES Loans and discounts..... Basie oe $ 60, 770.3: 82 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured. . Warrants, stocks, tax certificates, claims, ete. iy Banking house, furniture and fixtur S . State of North Dakota, County of Bur leigh—ss: I, Arnold Gerberding, cashier of the above named bank, do .solemnly swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge. and belief. ARNOLD GERBERDING, ‘ : Cashier. ‘Subscribed''and sworn to before me this 12th. day of March, \1918. (Seal) A..L, GARNES, Notary Public, Burleigh County, N. D. My commission expires July 25,.1918. Correct. Attest: P. C, REMINGTON, % & ARNOLD GERBERDING, \ ‘ Dir ectors, shows that state banks had $2,418,000,- 000, of $11,806,000. in loans and dis- counts of the reserve system, .9s of December .31, Capital, stock of the! | state banks was $219,000,000 and ,sur- plus $301,000. They. reported. $140, 0005 | 000. acceptances, $387,000,000 reserve 7 with federal reserve banks, $2,746,000,. | YOu where td find: the Park. hotel. 000 demand deposits and $858,000,000 ; Col. Gilbreath spent the fore part of | time deposits. j the winter in New Orleans, going,-Do- cember .15, to San: ‘Antonio, which is COL. GILBREATH now, one, great -war..camp.;, He. spent MAKES DISCOVERY a tall, sandy-haired stranger in a Bis- ae marck pusiness-house. “Don’t you re- member. me?”. asked.the Red:Head, “I don’t,”: said the colonel. “Well,” ;said the; stranger, “I met -you just a few weeks: ago in ‘Blank, ‘Tex, and I told some -time..on,.the: border -and visited other. southwestern . points... He:-re- turns in-prime: physical conditton, wita F ———— | the intention.of working off ;some of Col. W.C. Gilbreath, just home from j his surplus -energy- by~ planting. his a winter’s tour of the south and south-| \forton county, farms to “win the war” west, had made a discovery. ‘Tis a! crops, very small world, Col: Gilbreath finds. —_____ Tribune Want Ads Bring, Results. * Yesterday -he chanced to-come across All. Traces of Scrofula Cleansed from the Blood i for wing the Impurities yremety Wiped. Serrenivie) last trace: rte is no.case that‘it does: tly. reach. S,'S. S; Set and remove every distase germ a} infests the Mieed ana pa -} lifeand vigor,: Tt is's ists and you should gota patie sel use to-day. Write a. com- pea If there is any trace o! Serena o or other impurities in ie cannot enjoy the ful Hae aire cor mt i healt bed ay hae pable ‘of unti your jas faa prondertal ol