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* B ISMARCK DAILY TRIBU. i The Trading Center of the Missouri Slope weet ; The’ : Trading Center of : ; | the Missouri Slope FOR M charges. 613 Broadway—Phone 691M —— UNDERTAKERS AND EMBALMERS EMORIAL Our prices are the lowest because we buy all our material in large quantities direct from the quarries, saving jobber’s profits and high freigh' Send for free BISMARCK MARBLE & GRANITE WORKS Monuments at Wholesale and Retail talog. Louis H. Carufel, ‘Prop. A. W. LUCAS CO. UNDERTAKING -PARLORS Day Phone 645 Night Phone 100 A. W. CRAIG Licensed Embalmer in Charge WEBB. . BROS. Undertakers — Embalmers Funeral Directors | Licensed Embalmer in Charge | : 7 Day Phone 50 Night Phone 687 HOTELS STOP! ! at the Van Horn Hotel WHY? THERE’S A REASON. REAL ESTATE—LANDS F. REAL ESTATE CO. Farm Lands—City Property Fire Insurance FIRST NATL BANK BLDG. Room 15—Phone 78 ,, WHERE TO, DINE | EaT— MINUTE LUNCH || Now Open—It’s New | 413 BROADWAY C.M. Rosson C. R. Downing Proprietors LOOKS LIKE ~~ JOHNSON IS Aberdeen Candidate for Con- gress Leading Opponent. Two to One Sioux Falls, S. D. May 29.—Lack of offieialreturns early today from yesJ ‘erday's primary election in South! GOING BACK |= — a 2 “COMMENCEMENT” MADE MORE THAN TAXI SERVICE OR A TAXI Fine Cars Always at Your Service DAY AND NIGHT Lambert’s Livery E-: TRANSFER and STORA sal TRANSFER AND _STORAGE . | We, ‘have unequailed -facili- ties for moving storage and shipping of household , goods. Careful, experienced men. We also handle ice. - WACHTER TRANSFER COMPANY. 202 Fifth St. Phone 62 HIGHEST PRICES PAID’ For Men's ‘cast off Suits, Coats and Shoes. WE ALSO BUY JUNK OF ALL KINDS IN HANDFUL OR CARLOAD LOTS. We have accepted the agency for the Fargo Iron & Metal Co. Inc., with a capital of $50,000.00 and we can pay the highest prices. Don't\ leave old iron around to rust ‘but bring ‘it to us or Phone 358 and we will call for it and.pay you the High-, est price. : COLEMAN'S NEW ‘AND 2ND HAND STORE ‘ 109 Sth St. Opposite McKenzie Clothes, Cleaned, and: Pressed. Hats Blocked and Cleaned. IDLE: PHRASE FO “Commencement” for John 3 and Peter Avender, the first ‘youn people to graduate trom the Leto solidated school, was made more’ thali an idle phrase for these boys through Dakota made it practically impossible ‘o give any forecast as to the result. ! ‘nofficial returns, however, indicat-| ‘d that Senator Thomas Sterling was | ‘sading Frank M Byrne for rentomina- | ion: by approximately by one thou | sand votes.” C. A. Christopherson was | till leading C.H. Dillon and DW. “wight in the race for congress ne district. R. C. Johnson of Aber. ‘een was leading Donald McLean by) ‘out two to one at a late hour last | night for congressman from the sec-| nd district. a novel program conceived and pliced in execution by Adam A. Lefor, bank- er, merchant, farmer, founder of Lefor and president of the Dickinson. Lefor, Leipzig railway; Jacob Lefor, his brother. president of the Lefor school board, and Alvert KE. J. Wing. princi- pal of the school. First Generation Americans. John ‘Mayer and Peter Avender are first generation Americans born | of GRADUATE FROM LEFOR ‘SCHOOLS rj and ‘sat in the governor's | A firm that has played an import- | ant part in th ‘owth of this commun- jity'is the Bismarck Marble and Gyran- [tte Works, of which Louis H: Cantifel j is proprietor. 3 The Bismarck , Marble & Granite Works, established 12 years -~ago ‘un i der the management of L. H. Carufe:. | has grown to be one of the largest | fepreseatative monumental” |in the middie west. = | The rapid growth of the concern, in la great measure, is due to the high quality of workmanship and material used’ and honest business - methods. The fact that this company receives jall granite in the rough in large car- load lots*means a big saving in the cast of a finished monument, as tie treigh charges alone from other maj ble works located in eastern cities Jamoaunts to a considerable item. The firm @mploys ten men the year rowid, The company’s plant which is equipped. with every modern device is | one of the most complete and up-te datésmonumental estadlishments in | the entire middle w The photograph shows the beautifu: gan monument, erected at Beach, one cf tle masterpieces‘ of tis company which bas gained considerdble atten: | }Uon from al visitor. The white ange, sanamy, at Ude toot of the cr ed. and is ons of (he most real | istic pieces of montwnental art ever | produced. During the past twelve years the company numbers hundreds of mona ments of distinction to its credit, is | BISMARCK MARBLE & GRANITEWORKS IS doncerns | a ‘AST GROWING AND PROSPEROUS LOCAL ENTERPRISE y | i, ee and contributed by tae ¥ederarcd Women's clubs’ and the scpol children among them ‘being tie Sacacawea manument, érected at the state capitol | of North Dakota. Aprone contemplatiag the crection | , The Hugh Egan Monument. Erected at Beach, N. D, of a ricnument, or mv request to this eqmpa alogue and _ illustration treo of charge. ELECTRICAL —THE— ELECTRIC ; SHOP "BK BKEELS ~ Everything Electrical Wiring Fixtures and Supplies. Delco Farm Light Plants Willard Service Battery oo" “Station Z Phone 370 “408 “Broadway i : R FIRST BOYS TO | chair. Fit- teen minutes later, that their vanity might not overpower them, they found themse! locked in the “solitary con- tinem dungeon at the North Da- kota state prison. f _ They See the Sights. After a visit to Port Lincoln and the Indian school and ‘he federal buildings, the boys rounded out a per- fect day by secing The Tribune put to Sed and having their names set on | ‘y 14-point lino-slug. In their brief You Can Enroll at This MODEL OFFICE PRACTICE schocl under guarantee of a-sat- isfactory position as soon as -competentor “your. tuition. re-| funded. Send for particulars. | When you know more about this, college and what it has done for) hundreds of the most successful | business men and women, you'll! attend. Write | ot G. M. LANGUM; Pres., Bismarck, N. D. | ARDWARE—IMPLE. | | | ‘ If you are thinking of buying a new carriage or wagon it will pay » you to get our prices. FRENCH & WELCH | ‘Hardware — Tools — Implements Harness — Carriages — Wagons |} | FINE BUGGIES | ee of the colony, came from Austria:-Hun- gary oy S$ ago. Today he can write a comfortable check in six fig: itres, and all of his sons are wealthy. | The sown of Lefor, was established six years ago by Adam-A. ‘Lefor, who is president of the Lefor State bank, of the’ ve, and a. director in the National Exchange bank Paul. Today the town has just com- pleted a $7,600 garage; it has hand- some churches, fine residences, mod. ern stores and a model consolidated school. Lefor’s Americanism. ‘Scores of his countrymen have fol- lowed’ Adam Lefor, Sr., té the land whose promi were,made good. To: day not more thai two per cent of the entire community are American- commencement day the boys had deen {more of industry, conimerce and state: | jeraft ‘and: had come in contact with) German parents who were born in Austria-Hungary. John and Peter } more Apitericanizing _ influences than ; ithe average son of a Missouri ‘Slope! The race for attorney | were born in Lefor community. Léfor'| foreign colony encounters in. a whole! eneral is close from the reports at| claims to be the biggest inland town} lifetime: And’ the boys thoroughly | rand. NEW MINISTRY FORMED Amsterdam, May 28.—Press dispat- ‘hes from Rostoy-on-the-Don as for- ded by way of Kiev, report that » néw ministry has been formed by he Don. Cossacks under General Bo- vayevsky, who succeeded the Jeader- tip, when, General- Kalendines com- mitted suicide, Lines to Be Remembered. " Make the best of what is in our pow: +y,.and take the rest as {it occurs.— ipicetus. Frtopud t thea awe 4 She eet {in North Dakota. | taken from the lignite beds. Its population and ithe population of the countryside for ; miles around is German of Austro- | Hungarian nationality. Neither Johr j nor Peter had ever been any further from home than Dickinson. The’ Stark ‘county seat bounded their little world |for them until the morning of com- mencement day, when they were | bundled into the tenneau of Adam Le- for's big car. and. their ment” really commenced. The Lefor Idea. , The Lefor idea of a commencement exercise was something real. So the $s went to Dickinson and saw the | sights there. Then they were whirled /away eastward over the Red Trail, | with a stop at Hebron to inspect the big brick yards, where lignite is trans- formed into gas with which is bakee (the bricks made ‘from clay which is Then, with a short stop at Mandan and visit to the state: industrial training school, the boys were given their first glimpse of the Missouri, which they crossed en route tothe capitol. There they met all the big-wigs and talked with ‘everyone and saw everything “commence: | } enjoyed it. | | The Lefor School. ’ | | ‘Lefor has one of the finest consoli-| lated schools on the Slope, Twenty: | five miles southe: of. Dickinson, it: jone of the most fertile sections of the’ , State, Lefor is a prosperous commun: | ity. The fact that John Mayer and ‘Peter Avender are the first boys to} jgraduate from the 1efor consolidatéd | school does not indicate that others} | lacked for education. The other boys. as they grew older, left the home isthool and _ finished somewhere else. John and Peter stuck it out for the jeight grades—the first two pupils from the whole. countryside to accom- | plish this feat—and.the whole school | board and their proud parents, Joseph | Mayer and ‘Mathias Avender, and ev- eryone else agreed: that in honor of ‘this event something unique should ve done. The “See America First” tour was the result, and it was-a complete | Success. | . The Town of Lefor. }ample of what the emigrant may ac- }complish in‘ America in a short life- ‘time. Adam Lefor, Sr., the founder born.. Adam A. Lefor was Liberty loan chairman for dis em5racihg two townships. Their’ stint was $1- e Top row, right to left: Adam A. Lefor, president State bank CLEANING and DYING BARBIE’S DRY CLEANING Phone 394—109 Front St. We'call for and deliver, Mail orders promptly filled. AND DYE WORKS || Paartison Frases Fon Avarren Preracaarres | BISMARCK -NortH Daxora Bring or mail in your films for Expert Developing —_, FINNEY’S DRUG STORE Bismarck, N. D. AUTOMOBILES, ACCESSORIES AND SUPPLIES | Western Sales Co. | Distributors of, MAXWELL, CHALMERS, REO AUTOMOBILES PORTAGE TIRES . GREEN DRAGON __. SPARK PLUGS Automobile Acces- sories of All Kinds FILTERED GASOLINE: Free Air and Water BATTERY SERVICE STATION MARSHALL OH CO. Bismarck, N. D. All kinds of automo- bile oils, greases and supplies. Use— _ Crystal Gasoline Mére miles per gallon. French Auto Oil Plugs AINTING and DECORATING PAINTING: gIDECORAT. WALL. PAPER PAINTS, & OILS Varnishes—Kalsomine Brushes and Supplies / CHRIS ENGEN CO. : Bismarck, N. D. DAIRY—MILK—CREAM SAFETY: FIRST —Buy, Only— PASTEURIZED : MILK BISMARCK DAIRY CO." 210 Broadway Phone 348 200, ge * ¢0 worth of bonds. Every pupil of the Lefor consolidated school is buying War Savings Stamps; every child is a member of the Juuior ‘Red Cross. heir principal is a Massachu- Before the formal campaign be- April 5, this district had ‘bought Dickinson, Lefor, Leipzig railway, which ‘would ‘bé under way now bui for ‘the war. Construction will ‘be commenced as soon as America ani her allies have finished with the kais- er. The new road will connect the main line of the Northern: Pacific setts Yankee of English descent, and! with its Mott bratich and with the he has been unanimously péfitioned | to return for another term. jealous of Lefor is its Americanism, and: it e to question its loyalty, ALL f the s jungarian coloay, ‘re- igned the hiership of the Lefor State bank to go to Camp Dodge as a member of the national army. He claimed no agricultural exemptions, although he owns and farms plenty: of good land. Lefor’s Future. Lefor isssoon to have a new hotel. It will be an important point on the a son of the founder New England branch of the Milwau- kee system. It will serve a wondér- fully rich and progressive ‘territory, and every penny of stock in it is own- ed by Adam Lefor and his farmer associates. Now the farmers south of ‘New Leipzig are planning an &ten- sion to connect with the Lefor line at New Leipzig and to run thence to Morristown, S. D., serving more vir- gin territory. \ Energcetically American. Lefor is energetically American. It standardized its consolidated school two years ago and now has an entroll- ment of 80. It called as principal Al- bert E. J. Wing, orn in Haverhill, Mass, and who received his, bachelor- ship of pedagogy at Campbell college in Kansas. Last year there was no }commencement, but for a closing ex-| jercise the entire school was taken in | automobiles for a circle tour of Stark jand He‘tinger counties. The formal. cut and dried part of | commencement. was_held jat the vill hall last Sunday after: jnoon. C. E, Ward, superintendent of | schools for Stark county. presented | the diplomas; the two graduates each | had something to say, and they sang, jas a\duet, their song. President | Jacoh Letor ave them some good rds of advice, and Principal Wing said something. And.that was. all. Their real commencement was a gen |uine Lecinning to which the boys hope jto add dy finding employment, during ;the- summer vacation in a St. Paul ibank. Nex! fall voth will enter St. ‘Joseph’s college. Lefo HENRY EMERY HAS _ : BEEN RELEASED. of Lefor; Joseph Lefor, president of, Lefor board of education; | Washington, May 28—A message | ‘The town of Lefor isa splendid ex- Albert E. J. Wing, principal of Lefor consolidated school. Lower row: John Mayer and. Peter Avender, the first grad- uates of the Lefor consolidated school. | from Stockholm reaching the state de-| | Dartmen ttoday said that eHnry Em- ery, former chairman of the United States tariff commission, had been Tungsten Spark — |! x ~the: wynde. AUT: ’ FINISHES DAKOTA MOTOR CO. ow anaes . —Stands for Satisfaction E—Stands for Economy R-—Stands for Reliance V—Stands for Value T—Stands for Integrity —Starids for Courtesy E—Stands for Efficiency —That’s Our Middle Name Storage, Accessories. Etc. Lahr Motor: Sales Co. Overland Distributors MISSOURI VALLEY MOTOR €O. Factory’ Distributors of CHEVROLET AUTOMOBILES + Smith Form-a-Trucks < Smith “Tractors alge a Kelly-Springfleld: and »-Firesténe! te Tires» 983.46 «f Everything for-ithe+##tomobile SSS COMPANY _veDistributers,of ' STUDEBRKER and 29134 ee CADILLAC us Aufpnobiles —of locks, keys, guns, bicycles, motors, lawn Wiowers ‘and ma- chines of . all kinds, “ released from: custody and now was free to go whére he: liked: in Ger- many. é fi MAY GO FREE. Mr. Emery, it was ;indicated might soon be permitted to, leave Germany. He-was taken. prisoner ‘by the Ger mans when they landed of the Aland Islands. hier ee Ms People Who Are. Too Good. We have in this World all “kinds: of organizitions for making cbad people good and good people better, but I know of nore, for making toa good penple—welt, Iét us say,nortual., We have all knowh people who would have been greatly benefited by an occasign- al “spree,” with perhaps a night in jail, but whom. no. ane is ‘courageous enough to corrupt, It is not their fault that they are so good; all the forees of their social ‘circle work to. make them) more reshectable.—Robert M. Gay in the Atimtic Monthly. ie The Perennial Pest. The buzz of the, agent is heard on He proffers insurance to lame, holt “and blind. With sweet, si- ren singing to us he appeals to buy. books and silos and automobiles, aud rat traps and. razors.and cures for the itch, and pretty oil stocks that will make us all.rich. While wé yet have a nickel his hanger’s as wild as the fond mother’s yarn for her long absent child, He comes in the morning and Mingers all day. His full ‘name is le- gion, and he’s with us to stay—Kan- sas City Star, + BISMARCK..MOTOR |. ‘ 14 4 I “& 4 ar ; a , { 6 . , Fi } | . es if | } i“ \ i ; Rk /

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