The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 1, 1918, Page 4

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com BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE heart of the*aified cause if Austrian legidns now THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE overran Italy as German hordes stand ready for Entered at the Fostolfice, Bismarck, N.D, a8 Second | yor thrusts at Paris and the channel ports, But Class Matte: ae Editor | Italy stood firm. Italy did more, she forged ahead, ‘SERGE GEORGE_D. MANN = 5 : eq, & hOGA PAYNE 0) PANY, and Austro-German dreams of Italian conquest 1 Foreign Representative Marquette} Were shattered by Italian shrapnel and bayonet. NEW YORE: Pei Ave. Bid, i Bldg.; BOSTON, 8 Winter St; DETROIT, Kresege “Beyond the‘ Alps lies Italy,”- our ally, our Bldg. MINNEAPOLIS, 810 Lumber Exchange. rae Sara MEMBER OF R OF ASSOCIA’ ATED PRESS friend, and ee of the best little fighters you ever ‘The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use| heard tell of! ws Wie credited nt all sey ie’ eaa joeal nome abe ——— 4 . here eee oe OUR APOLOGY TO THE DEVIL All Tighia of publication of special dispatches herein are also reserved. We have been calling the kaiser names and All rights of publication of special dispatches herein| i, wai, it does seem childish, doesn't it? Be- are also reserved. (ee sat A . MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION |cause the kaiser is just the kaiser, just one of DEY aie ee PAYABLE IN ADVAN OO 60,000,000 Germans ‘and largely the product of Daily ie TS state: S io) his heritage and his environment. : Daily by mail outside, of North Dakota... seseeeees 6.00) But on the other hand, he is the emblem, the (in North Dakota) $4.00 symbol of the idea which the Germans have set Saphir ie dee cies :%3'00| up and consequently we are entitled to use him as 1.00/ a convenient target. One y $5.00 But quite aside from this impersonal idea, Six months. 2.50| there is a personality of the kaiser which we Three months . have been ‘comparing to that of the devil, and year... + $6.00! 59 now we'd like to apologize to the devil. We Turee monty 180 don’t pretend to know any more about his Satanic One-month %........-sesseseesres ‘50/ Majesty (meaning the devil, not the kaiser) than THE STATE'S OLDBST NEWSPAPER. (Bstadlished 1873) a> other people do, but this much seems clear; he is the embodiment of evil in the world. Being : as evil exists in the world, in various forms, and LOYALTY IN WAR TIME we want to condense it to a personality, some Loyalty in peace times and loyalty in war | sonality has to stand for it, and we have elect- times are’ two distinct things. Not much is re-)¢q the devil. ’Tisn’t exactly his fault. As far as quired to pass the loyalty test when one’s Coun- | Ve know, he wasn’t even a candidate for the posi- try is not at war; a simple compliance with the tion. He’s the embodiment of evil. He’s the law is all that is required. devil; that’s all. But loyalty in war times is not a passive That’s as bad as can be! you say. It would quality. At such a time one may be without loy- | .oem so, but not quite. The kaiser goes the devil alty and still not be disloyal. A person of this | one better. Joking? Not a bit of it. We say it type will do nothing either to assist or to harm) deliberately. The kaiser is worse than the devil. his country. He will not give himself to his And here’s the proof. country’s service and he will not contribute finan- The devil is content to be the sereetae a of cial support. Neither will he discourage others | gyi). He is frankly and candidly the devil. He's from: doing this. He will do or say nothing trea- | not a sneak, a cur, a coward. He-doesn’t dodge sonable, and: neither will he do or say anything his own evil. He’s not a hypocrite! to:put heart in the fighting forces or to uphold But the kaiser! He blames his devilishness the nation in its struggle. He will be simply 8] on God. He keeps claiming that Deity is respon- Passive onlooker. And that is not being loyal. /sipte for his wars, his murders, his schrecklich- . Our country is'fighting in the most desper-| Keit’ This is nothing new in him. All through ate struggle of History. | It.is a struggle so vast: his career he has claimed to be The War Lord, ‘aind:momentous. as to, démand the. most complete} the Divine Choice and Voice, until “M t support, pf,every one. 0 of its.citizens. Passive loy-| became.a ‘proverb at. least 20 years alty-+the loyalty of peace times—is not sufficient. Bs The ‘brand of loyalty now demanded ‘is the: kind peace, between. good ‘and’ evi that impels one to. offer, himself, and his all, ifj ang autocracy, between civil necessary, that:his country may be victorious in] jichkeit: He deliberately: fios the great’ conflict.’ ; -linstance. He is ‘damned of -his own ‘election. Most of us can not go into the fighting forces; Not so the devil. His worst ‘enemies have snoek ‘of us can not enter into those industries di-}never accused him of bragging about “Me und rectly connected with the: war, but all oft us-ean| Gott.” 1 show our neighbors that we have the right brand emperor of hell and we’ keep’ him there. We'll of patriotism. leave it to a vote of the world whether Bill Hohen- “Our government is urging pen us the neces- | zollern shall remain emperor of ‘Germany.’ sity. of saving as an éssential to. victory.. We’ are So if ever we have compared the Kaiser to the told that there is not enough man power and not devil, we apologize—to the: devil. The devil i is sufficieht materials in the sountry to win a quick | devil, but the kaiser is the kaiser... victory if at ae (use this. man: ‘power q - THe woobss CoacH and, 3 we did before the war. It. is: vats is d* out fabs nant fel are now more than Again has the wooden ‘sleépifig? 2,000,000 men in the army agd navy, and that by its toll of human life and a monument of ashes is August 1 this number will be increased to 3,000,-|all that remains of what were men'and women. 000, with a steady addition to that number from| This time it was a circus train which piled up in then on. These men not only cease to be produc-|a heap of burning wreckage. Next time it mey ers but they become consumers on a vast scale.) be—who can tell? : Thus it-is that we are urged to buy only If wooden coaches must be used, there is those things which we need in order that we shall] plenty of freight. which may be piled in them. not use up labor and waste materials and trans-|They make better cattle cars than conveyors of portation, so vitally necessary to the government} human beings. If there are not enough steel in its war work and so much needed in the manu-| coaches let us cut the passenger. traffic to that facture of things essential to the health and effi-| absolutely essential. We may have to do.without ciency of our citizens. circuses for a while, but that doesn’t matter. Cir- By following the government’s request to|cus performers will find a fine niche of fame in produce to our maximum capacity and to con-|munition factories or on the farm. 5 sume.as little as possible, we shall give practical Especially should wooden sleeping cars be expression to our loyalty—a militant loyalty, the/banned from all rails. The day.coach is danger- brand which stamps us as being willing to do our|ous enough. The wooden sleeping coachis a verit- part at home by sacrificing, by getting down to alable death trap. It should go. No, we mean it war basis, by backing up our government with all should stand still, in the railroad yard until it our strength. With our money savings we can|can be converted into a freight carrying car. then buy War Savings Stamps.and perform a dou- \ _——_——_— ble service by giving the. government current KEEPING FIT funds with which to buy the labor and materials The soldier must be in good. physical. condi- so much needed for war purposes which we have}tion to do'the best fighting—he must keep fit. refrained from using. That is loyalty.—Harvey The general who commands him. must keep Journal: fit—General Pershing would rather miss a meal than his setting-up exercises, and the general al- ITALY ways is in the “pink of condition,” Yes, it is true that bread cast upon the. wat- The commander-in-chief, President Wilson, ers returneth. Italy is repaying her sister allies|keeps fit by giving two hours each day to exer- for the men and money loaned: her last year when|cise, in the open air if possible. combined German and Austrian armies thrust her It is just as important that we, back in the back to the Piave and threatened her with the|home line trenches, keep fit, for we, too, must fate of Serbia and Belgium. Then it was that|/carry on day in and day out until the war is won. Britain and France hurried men into the breach|III health and lost work days are waste, and the beyond the Alps, and America sent, food . and|nation cannot countenance waste during war. And loaned money. for munitions. by keeping fit, we release so many more doctors That was the bread France, Great Britain|and nurses. andthe. United States ‘cast ‘upon the waters. Only the fit 1 man can do his bit—which is It could have been a deep thrust into thelhis BEST. such, he is not responsible for himself. 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McAdoo, sentation of the vouchers for fares Director General of Railroads, paid, when endorsed with proper data Washington, D. C by the farmer known to the postmast- er. Worthy men out of towns and ny behalf..of improved transporta-| small farmers would | am sure come tion for farm laborers, I desire to add|to .us in ‘great numbers under such my appear to others, but wish to say conditons aet that IT very much doubt the wisdom de to sthe- need, of men 1 may say that it is likely soon to be very ur- of giving absolutely free transporta- as tion of such laborers. gent and all things reasonable should be done to help fet them here. Forty- This judgment is based on many | four men leave this county tomorrow years’ experience in operating thi} join the colors. More than three- farm of 2,240 acres, during every yeal fourths of. them are drawn directly of which we have had to depend in ° from the farms because we have not some measure on the men who have | - ‘i chi it Ganliedor us tron other stated: others with which to fill our quota. Many like them have gone before. and These men have. as a rule, come} jthers will follow. They go with ac- mostly from Minnesota and Wisconsin, | ,Jamation, but we need help to get with a few from as far east as In- others for their places, and many diana and. intervening states. That I a Dakota, who. wrote the board favoring | mon follow up the crop from Texas to | More “to help take off the great crop the ‘advocacy: of reduced transporta-|the, Canadian line is a myth, in our|°°™ before us. Very respectfully, tion ‘fares.only: for farm laborers who | experience. e y OATUS c. Suir. prove by ‘actual labor that they have T doubt is the men who would be BUY W. 5. $——-— comne’ até: the state to work. Mr. given free transportation would be the help we need, while nothing is Smith: would"have transient laborers} more troublesome than to enter har- pay the fyllifare into North Dak, with | vest with men. who are soon found to the postthasters given-authority to re- be worthless. bate ‘tworcents per ‘mile upon the pre- My suggestion is this, that the men] cessory department. Lahr Motor Sales sentationof' vouchers showing that he -given:a rate of ONE CENT PER | Company. the. slpborer: has actually worked 26 days 01 a farm in this state. ‘Mr. Smith's letter follows: SMITH WOULD June 24, 1918. Doesn’t, Favor Low Fares for La- borers Who Do Not Come * to State to Labor CAPABLE MAN WANTED. We have an opening in our organiz- ation for a capable young man in ac- BUY W. S, S,——— Tribune Want Ads Bring Results. MITE) for real farm laborers, a. re- ‘bate to.be granted of two cents per SCHOOL REPORT The annual. .report of Supt..J.°M. Martin, just out, shows. that the total enrollment for the last ‘school year was 679 boys and 671, girls. a total of 1350. At the end of: the year 38 grad- uates of the junior high were pro- moted to the senior high. “The: aver: age daily attendance ‘Was ‘954, which low figure is explainéd’ by the fact that Bismarck had one or two slight epidemics of measles, whooping cough and la grippe, while new pupils enter- ing after the term has begun’ are counted {rom the beginning of the school year. The .enrollment, says Supt. Martin, shows a ehalthy growth in the city’s population, , BUY W. S. §,——— Tribune Want Ads Bring Results, BUY W. S, §.——— CASTORIA For Infants and Children in Use For Over 30 Years Always bears A Signatur= of, -THE STORE WITH | OVER 1,000 | “GARMENTS . | | c | | | THE STORE WITH | | OVER 1,000 | GARMENTS uf SHOWS GROWTH oe FELL Boasts t be

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