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EXCAVATING IN PROGRESS FOR SCHOOL Wachter Building, South of the | Tracks, to Be Finished September 19 Excavating on the south side for the new Wachter school building is well under way. The Bismarck Con- struction company has the general contract, which calls for $19,000. The new four-room building is to be com- pleted and ready for occupancy Sep- tember 19. Monday evening the city | commission awarded Grambs & Peet | the contract for 888 feet of sewer, | which is to serve the new building. BUY W. 3. LORD DECIES pais FIFTH ISSUE. OF PALESTINE devastation caused by the northern troops throughout the province of Hunan, One correspondent says: ‘‘Liling, a prosperous’ town, is now a heap of ruifis. 'There-48 not a single house that escaped damage by fire or other- wise.’ “Fhe @iastonaries escaped only | with difficulty... A FLYING FOX With British Armies in Palestine, July 10.—The fifth issue of the Pal- “Packing, after changing hands |estine News, published every Thurs- four, times, ‘was effectively sacked by |day at. General Headquarters,~ First Nedeern eee on ie le: vane Echelon, ‘at. the price o one piastre, premises of the Asiatic Petroleum company, ‘the Standard Oil company, or fixe cents, has just appeared.. The and Singers, were badly damaged and|©OPY!.is dated April 4 which as the looted. ‘ editor, carefully explains, is the same as March 22 in the Eastern calendar, Nisan, 22| in the Hebrew or Jumade “While great solicitude was shown by a staff officer in protecting a Ger- A | man mission, there is a growing anti-|V page the Moslem. |oreign temper manifested toward the| Paft of one page is devoted to jallied missions, Wherever the troops |chess- problems and puzzles. There | pass they spread ruin, desolation and|are two pages of “Theatrical Notes,” | murder,” : and “Sporting Notes,” all dealing with | The News urges that the allies | activities in the Palestine area. Thej should make further insistent repre-|dramatic editor reviews six concerts }sentations “at Peking and -Canton|and a@ regimental theatrical perform- ance, entitled “The Bint Who Took the Wrong Wadi.” * POPULAR THO HE’S CENSOR | Dublin, July 10.—(Correspondence of The Associated Press)—Seldom can a person burdened with the duties of an important censorship lay claim to lis very fond of flying. any considerable degree of popularity, ; but Ireland possesses a press censor who is really popular even with the clippings which have reached him. men whose writings he is compelled |1n several of them he is jocularly to blue-pencil and criticize. ‘The Irish | addressed as “His Royal Highness, press censor is Lord Decies, well | the Lord High Executioner of Copy, known in the United States, and all | Dublin. classes of Irish newspaper men ap- pear te be agresd that he is the right ;Gould of New York. man for the place. Lord Decies’ censorship office is | located on two upper floors in a build- | ing on Grafton street, Dublin—above | a barber shop and a billiard room. | Irishmen hate ceremony and unneces- | sary formality and Lord Decies is not | in the least pompous or ceremonious. | He is always ready to meet and talk | with the men whose “copy” he cen- | sors, and when the business of the ; moment is finished, he is ready to {| chat with them for a few minutes on | the favorite Irish topics of sport and } horses, on both of which subjects he | is an expert. j The key to Lord Decies’ success as | a censor, however, is probably that | he has succeeded in convincing all | classes of Irishmen, whether Sinn | Fein or Orangemen, of his absolute : impartiality and fairness to both sides. | & One of the best tributes to his popu-! larity is that he is occasionally made j the subject of newspaper jokes. fr The Sun-Ray lens combines the advantages of he re- fractive and ditumve (y pes ‘The refractive lens concentratcs the light in tov narrows beans. for all sizes The Sun-Ray lens throws a long beam of driving light wore than 500 feet ahead of your car. It holds this shaft of light dows within 42 inches of the road. SES And it givesa side diffusion of light greater than any other lens that meets this 42-inch requirement. 4 In every respect the Sun-Ray. lens more than meets every requirement of the new North Dakota lens law. Yet Sun-Rays cost o#/y $2.00 pair —in any size—a lower price by far, This young fox is the mascot of the British Royal Air Squad- | ron. He accompanies one of the aviators in a flight every day and| | AMERICAN WORKS Lady Decies, his wife, was Vivian}na News continues to counts from correspondents o fthe _ : x Sa 5 B- SSSN THE PRISMOLITE COMPANY, 4th and Gay Streets, Columbus, Ohio | France. IN CHINA SUFFER Shanghai, July 10—The North Chi- publish < ac- leave this week. Scene from Comstock-Elliott company’s big musical comedy, “Oh Boy,”. which comes here He direct from the east with the original cast and chorus. “Oh Boy” will be shown-in Bismarck one has pasted on the walls of his office |i , 5 at al some of the extraordinary letters and/night only, Monday, ‘July 15, at the Auditorium. se Sup-Kuy, The diffusive lens sacrifices dis- tance for wide side ligh: e More Than Meets the North Dakota Law than you must pay for any other éf- fective and law abiding lens. ‘ In addition, the Sun-Ray is easy. to keepy/ean because all of its prisms:are » on the suside of the glass. It adds ° greatly to the appearance of your car. It makes night driving ‘safe both for ><: you and the man you meet. ‘ Obey thelaw--andsave money! Put ©, a set of Sun-Rays in your lamps today. If your'dealer has not yet received his supply send direct to us’ giving make and model of. your car and diameter of your present lenses. |“against the devastation of one of | China’s fairest provinces.” WY WW, 8. | BURLEIGH GIVES >} Nouncements of church services, in- THIRD OF Y MEN , The Y..M. €. Axtasks North Dakota for ten men for secretarial service in Burleigh*county already has furnished on this new call’three men —Horace Ward,’ Baldwin -hotel . pro- prietor; I. .M. Capper, general mer- chant of Baldwin, and William C. Rew, of Bismarck, railway mail clerk. Horace. Ward already is on his way, and. Messrs. Capper and Rew will ANGUUUGOOGGENOQUONONNONOLOUGUOGUONEONOGUeNoODoGoONUoNNgY Peculiarly appropriate to Palestine, the News carries a full page of an- cludiifg the “Collegiate Church of St, George, Jerusalem,” “the “Hospice, Mount of Olives,’ and the “Church of the Convent of Marie Reparatrice,’ the latter located “at the junction o! ae Jaffa and Jericho roads, Jerusa-’ jem. In ‘the advertising columns, and particularly in the Want Ads, there is local color. An advertiser ‘offers’ “any/price in reason” for “a pair of} Palestine crocodiles in good condition: and yninjured.” Wed ‘ The Hotel Faste leads the Nst of: hoteF‘ advertisements with. a display ad which announces that “vjsitors will greatly oblige the -management by: bringing their own\rations.with them.” The specialty of this ‘h ig: appar-. entlynot food so much as beds. “The heaviest display type. is:-used for the: words, “Clean. Beds,” whereas all the other hotels in the ¢ity are content to advertise merely, jedg.!” Dan Just Touch: ~ Him with His Left Dan Edwards, a Bismarck colored man, was arraigned before Police Magistrate Bleckreid on a charge of assaulting and battering one William VUUOOUOOUUOGUONONUHUEOUSEENOQUOUUEOERONULCEEVNUOTTH “More Miles on Tirés” Maxwell Motor Cars 5-Passenger Cor > + 0 08) Roadsters ©. ++ \ OB +P with BET. we S-Pase. Sedan - + + 1875 6-Pase. Towa Cor + 1273 All prises’ &. 9. ©. Bytrelt ‘Wien chal cular eveipinegt ‘with osan opé Towp: WESTERN SALES COMPANY Bismarck, N. D. Lowery. ‘Jed him with mah let. hand,” expos “Well,” sald Judge Blec ‘reid, “William is sporting one beau! “Thasso?” exclaimed ' gorged. lated Dan, NEWS IS OUT tu biack eye” Not a New Model Buta Proven Model “w'y boss, ah jus’ don’ tech- { Dan, , Jess think what vould & happened if Ah had a hit him with lash right.” Dan’s gentle touch cost him $5 and trimmings, which he dis- a y | 1918. HEALTH — COMFORT — ECONOMY in Buying HERRICK Refrigerators | It is absolutely essential to your health and comfort that you have a refrigerator that can easily be kept clean an# fresh. It is.only a refrigerator with a perfect circulation of dry air that is never damp and ill smelling. We give our guarantee with every’ re- frigerator we sell. More cold with less ice is what we claim. , We Will Give 10 Per Cent Discount on All Refrigerators Sold This Month ~ French & Welch Phone 141 HUGECORUOOOCESSRONOOOEOOROROOE Hardware | i For five years this’ Maxwell motor car has remained standard in practi- cally its present form. That's four: years longer than some of its would-be rivals have stayed in business. * ; : And it is longer than any other come ~ parable model has endured. Of course we have changed body lines and other external details from time to time, for the Maxwell clientele is fastidious as well as frugal. Maxwell buyers demand style and finish, and all those other qualities that make all the difference to the owner who would be proud of the looks as well as pleased with the performance of his car. But mechanically the changes in all those years have been in refinements of details only. ‘We have never had to apologize for a single detail—never found it neces- sary to change any unit—in the original Maxwell. And-you know,.that had there been a single weak link—one detail that was faulty in the slightest—keen competition would have forced a change of such, When, after looking them all over, you select a Maxwell motor car for yours, you have the satisfaction of knowing that more than a quarter of a million other careful buyers endorse your judgment and-your good taste. Better decide while the present price holds —there’s no telling when it may have to advance again.