The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 5, 1918, Page 5

7% Ws “dn@at in: Bismarck life a quarter-cen: + Evibune ’staff, will be read with in- ~ Dear Editor, The Tribune: ASSOCIA ‘North ‘Dakota women favor the or ganization of a state chapter of the National Agagciation gf. War Mothers, and organization which now is estab- shed. in a‘nimber of large cities. The Tribune recently asked the opinion of North Dakota: war mothers on thix subject,:and: in response it*has receiv: eda nuthbed ofiletters..! Mrs. Hattie E. Sendel writes fom St. Alexius hospital, Bismarck, as follows. “Lam one of the mothers who has giv. en‘up hér’son to the cause. Just a year ago my sonj'17 then, became a volun- teer.. AND HE HAS’ MADE GOOD, now. hiding a post ag. signal sergeant with’ a headquarters company. 1 would “like to hear’from other war mothers:: “My-‘son:is in'the 26th infan. ‘try, headquarters company.” Another war mother who is a pa- LATA WOMEN FAVOR.iiA) 4! HZATION OF NATIONAL |. - TION WAR MOTHERS tient at the St. Alexius ‘hospital writes: “As 1 am a patient at ‘the St. Alexius hospital, I just naturally want. ,ed to be ‘looked up. I’ve veen ymany years doing newspaper work at dit-| ferent places, my latest.place being at Kulm, where I edited and publishea the paper:alone. sarily insert this in your’ paper, but being ‘the. mother of one of’ the boys who enlisted a year ago, I would cer- tainly appreciate to hear from some of the“motbers. whose sons are.in the 26th infantry, as 1 have not heard from my:son for a long, time.’ Unfortunately this lady did not. en- close the second sheet of her letter, and her.name was not given. The Tribune asks further’ correspondence from war mothers who are interested association. BISMARCK BOY. IS DOING HIS-BIT. IS PROUD OF “FOR HIS COUNTRY AND HIS DADDY TRUE SON OF WEST The following letier from Joseph F. Miller, who will be recalled as prom- tury‘dgo when he was member of The tefest by old-timers of the capital efty: “1836 N. Capital St, ‘Washington, D. C., 7-30-18. x 1 enclose herewith a portion of the photo section of the Washington Sun- day Post, wherein appears pictyre ot my son, Lieut: “Miller, the :23-year-old offspring of Joe Mille, ‘who. was a well-known’ member'‘df “Fhe Thibune force. some 25./yeara’.ago, and whose name has all these years been regular- list. Perhaps there ‘are a few old- time Bismarckers remaining _ who would be‘interested in this picture'ang bit of news should you care to publish the same. 1 am-very proud of: this young man, who is now with his com- pany in France fighting the Germans. He earned his commission in a Texas training. camp and you’ may tell. my Bismarck friends that his father is ‘backing him up and’ the’ other boys at the front: with all the resources at his command. I have a younger son, Grant, who is doing his bit helping to make the great guns for the navy, and the good wife and mother is m- tensely interested i:: Red Cross work. t ‘Respectfully, ly _carrted,on .the..weekly subscription | JOSEPH F. MILLER, RED CROSS DANCE TO DEDICATE |»; FINE.NEW BARN ON MORAN FARM A‘ fine’ new’ barn’ ‘with a dancing floor 80; by.-36;3- will be ‘the scene of a Red ‘Cross dance on:the J. W. Moran farm, a half-mile east of Fort Lincoln, next Saturday evening... Mr. and Mrs. ‘Mota fe. Just, completed the new structure, one of the largest barns in thé.vicinity of Bismarck, and the Rea Cross‘affair next Saturday will be its dedicati The “Bismarck Jazz or- chéstra, has been, engaged, to furnish music, s FORMER CAPITAL ~) CITY. GIRL DIES _\ IN-CALIFORNIA Friends. Receive ‘Sad “News of + «Death of. Miss’ Althea The many. Bismarck. friends of Miss Althea ‘Spear wil regret.‘to learn of hier;deuth; Sunday at! Monrovia, Calif. @he.sadnews‘catne\in ‘a.telegram:-rer The Wdeceased- waa: Spear, for several of the Bismarck | 3 ; -grgduated . from i high ‘schgol -in 1914, la- ter: taught a ‘term. at Menoken and then attended the University of North Dakota, where.she completed two years’ work ‘iri oné. She‘was ésteemec aga very brillfant student anda vrighe ‘future’ was predicted tor her. bué last summer her health broke’ down, and tuberculosis, developed: .Hér father and brother disposed, of their busines» here and accompanied the. suftérer to Altuquerque, M., where the change in climate seenied to result in grea: benefit. ‘This spring ‘she went to Car ifornia as a’ guest of Lyman Harris. formerly. well known Menoken. mer- chat and now residing at Long Beach, lif... ..Mr., Spear returned to Bis- ‘marck for a few Weeks, but early in July he was called to California by news of his daughter's failing. health, which resulted,in death SCunday ar ternoon, “The deceased: was 23 years oid. “During. her’ residence here she as a’member of the Methodist Kpis-) copal church and was ‘active in Sun- day‘ school work: She was a womal, of unusuallyy high character, and one; of her. friends. has described her as the. most unselfish person she ever knew. ‘ There survive the father and a brother now engaged in Albuquerque, uit’ who goon expects to enter the iillttary ‘servi d UY WS. 8 CT. U. MEETS.TO = PLAN STATE SESSIONS us The ‘ladies ow, T., U. will meet with Mrs.’8. A: Colich, 610 12th street, Tuesday afterrioon. “All ladies ate id. to’ be” present, as arrangements are‘being ‘made ‘for the'state conven- ition which meets Sept. 20-23. SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER: * ‘CELEBRATES ‘BIRTHDAY Mrs. . Preston entertained a few little folks at her home on Fri- day. in-bohor of her little grand-daugn- ter Jeanne’s’ fourth birthday. ‘Little -Jeanne is: the daughter of Lieutenant -W...L.> Preston who left here with ..a headquarters company last year to do. his bit in France. NO’ MEETING TONIGHT. Owing to-absence of three members of the: city: commission “there ‘will be no meeting tonight. ; BUY W.S,8.——"— Big. Red Cross Dance, ‘A’ successful. Red Cross dance was held at the Baldwin town hall Satur- day evening’ when at léast 200 couples'|- attended»; and ‘danced until at late hour. A number of Bismarck »ecople motored to Baldwin for the event. The dance: was. staged under the auspices of Burnt Creek chapter of the Red Cross. Cae BUY W. 5. 5. Constipation -upsets the entire sys- tem—causing serious illness “to the human’ family.” Don't -worry—Hollis- ter'’s Rocky Moviitain’Téa will drive cut:constipation, regulate the bowels, /veasons fail in a part of their work, to conform to: the general. plan’ followea ; A number of booths will be installed in the ground floor of the barn, whére ice cream, soft drinks, coffee and doughnuts and other refreshments wilt be. electrically lighted from a new plant which the Morans have recentl: installed, ‘and the grounds will be ii- laminated... During the evening a Four-Minute Red Cross address will be made by B.C. Marks of Bismarck, county chairman. . , CITY: SCHOOL NOTICE. The Bismarck City schools, will open, Sept. 2;.1928. As Sept. 2 is .Labor Day there Will be no school but there will bea teathers’ meeting in the af- ternoon’ at 2:30 inthe high school which all-teachers and supervisors are required to, attend. The enrollment of pupjie ‘will take place the following nine o'clock, The grades building. will as follows: Vill School, grades_1, 4, 5, 6. and indergarien; William Moore School, grades /1,'%2, “3, “4, '8;° High, School, grades 5, Wachter School, grades 1,;9,.3; 4, 5. 6, The board of education {s endeayor- Lingo formulate: sonie»plan by which ia number, of-children Jiving in the east part of the city quite a distance from the Will and. William Moore schools may be: accommodated ‘nearer, prob: ably in ‘the high ‘school building.. This matter, however,’ cannot’ be definitely ‘arranged ‘until ‘after ‘the opening 0. school when. the enrollments, in. the ‘several grades will be. known. it 'Is-the. presént plan ‘to introduce mi#-year: promotions in the grades this year. This is done to bring the school to a higher standard, to take: better care of-those children who, for various by other city schools in cities of this class, and ‘to prevent, holding back pu pils, who’ can do more work thaw is ‘required under the year plan. This ‘willbe. introduced in a manner. that will work no hardship on the progresn of any pupil and will greatly sirength- en. the work done in the entire school. When school opens September 2, work years will be begun in cach grade up to the high school.” Pupils who’ pass: ed without condition at the close ot the past year will take‘up the work of the next year and become nem bers of the “B” classes. Those who failed at the close “of the past year will not take the entire’ year's work over again, as heretofore, but will be- gin the work of the second half year this fall, and if passing work is done will pass into the first half-year work of the next grade at the middle or the year. ,thus saving a half year of time.. These will be’ the “A” class At the mid-year, those who were in members of the “A” class for the last half-year, while those who were in the “A” class this fall will, at the nia year- become. members of th “fi class of the-next grade. It is likely that the “B” and “A” classes wall not be divided evenly as to numbers, and for the first half year this plan is in operation. it. is expected that som will ‘be found in each “B". class who are especially strong, as will be shown by the marks made during, the past school year, and who cau, oy a little extra effort be promoted to th2 “A’ tone the stomach, purify, cleanse. ‘Without fail give it a thoro trial. 35v.) Se USS see Breslow’s. ... Me cesar You need not neces-}' 6,9, 10, 11, 12; | in both the first. and second halt| the “B” class this fall will Lecome | in forming a branch of the nationat|- t i i} | Remember, Armecr'’s Oots cookin 10.19 15 minates af me LOOK: AT. THE. PICT SAY}, THEN Ses There! . We've:printed the picture. U- THINK? »» URE. AND READ WH "PLEASE TELL THE EDITOR eeured $000 damages. from the rail- 1} ting Wwiqhditer cBeeddu—imix rie rl sacred |: beyond ‘de tion... :The' great, inter: esting’ and busy world is too full of ‘real, wholesome news to make it nec- cegsary | or excusable to invade the ‘Privacy of sex. William Hendrick,Publisher of the New Haven Times:Leader—The sex puestion is of vital interest to every- | body and there is no subject which has greater news value. It must, how- ever,be treated in a careful way to avoid giving offense. Frank R. Kent, ‘Managing Editor of the Baltimore Sun—If your sole alm is circulation ther is-no question but that sex stuff is good stuff. If, how- ever, you care more for kceping your spaper’ wholesome, healthy and clean than you do for increasing your cir- ; culation, ‘sex stuff is not: good: news- paper stuff. B. QO. Susong, Managing.Editor of the Montgomery Journal—Newspa- pers print pictyres of pretty faces be- AT OTHERS RECORDS for your double-dise suscesees, ‘headed by a per sectly iat elous. new kind of dance music played by .9 Marimbaphone ‘ biggest and best mid summer lists} of records ever put out by the Colymbia Graphophone Com- pany is Hs oe for August | wh Baad. The Mascon preted bays a lealers gre now demon-/selection on their accofdeons tl caus they -know ‘such pictures ‘At is big in number, and as; would make a mummy want’ to dante. j| Please. And they should t reat pic | udge for yourself. Earl. Fuller's Rector Novelty: Orches- tures of legs in the same vein. It I pios ‘and Luzaro—co-stare, we jtra, Jockers Brothers and: Prince’= Band there is no vulgar suggestion, it cer-| mighti-cpll them, because of their bi are the other performer’ in these dance tainly ‘is good editing. liant tefumphs together—of the Metro-/| hits. \*hich include such famous terpai- John: V. Riley, Editor of the Rock-| politan) Opera Company, each contrib-|chorean melodies as “Cotton Pickers’ ford Star—I see no harm in printing| utes ® record. That of Barrientos is} Ball.” “How'd You Like -to -be- My ‘ the picture. The average reader would | “Quw,Ma Voce.” the glittering aria from | Daddy?” “Classic Waltz,’ “Rose Room not shy at it, for it is like lite—and| the mad scene of “I Puritani,” 8 song| Fox Trot,” and others. ’ Prince's Or- that is a good thing for a newspaper | that) gives the Spanish prima donna chestra ends the list with‘two famous to be like, apaple scope for her flexible. sensation- {concert waltzes, “Danube Waves” and Jack Decker, Managing, Editor of | Bl voice. Lazaro sings the * Ma-|“Toujours ou Jamais,” ; the Southwest Americah—Every news |/T@” of Bach-Gounod, with violin obbli-| . Popitlar songs of sentiment are al paperneeds a touch of spice(but not gato by Sascha Jacobsen. 3S well represented, both in the number vulgarity) to be readdy successful.) ., then comes a new Columbia star—jo!. the « ‘ections and the. quality. of ‘Therefore my answer ts that this is| Hulda Lashanska, an American con- s. “The augh r of ‘Rosie good editing with the understanding cért singer of already imposing ref 1s one of the best—a haunt- that the matter to go with the picture | tation, who makes her Columbia debut : wrlody ,that bids fair to shal be newsy and desirable. im “Annie Laurie,” Dear, old, never- popular as its nameeske. George H. Thomas, Editor of the to-be-forgotten air—how it thrills us|“ Blue Eves Like You, San Diago ‘Sun—No. "this picture, is | asain and again to hear itvin the soft. 18 one of a couple. -of not good editing. However, some Gex rich soprano of Mme. ‘Lashanska. songs" of soldier-kiddies; 5 Z 8 , For the lighter music of ‘musical Up, Mother.”“God -Be_ with Now, should we. have done so? i ‘. 1 ti stuff is. A clever, helpful story ; on iy : Y e i ; ” Do you think newspapers ought ‘to ruse eee cy, Thee the othe war babies, and how a comm ale nie saidavile biel aries and “Paul Rome are ae at ben print photographs of this kind? kh fi z "Should t ict h ‘ave | cares for them, would be good e Nora Bayes, Al- Jolson. Harry Fox.| bring a thrill to your heart. with their real point... Should we publish it? ing and still, in a way, sex stuff. It! Van and Schenck, and the Farber Sis-| stirring appeal. Each is backed’ u ‘hat’s ,a question. which is contin-}, ually coming up in néwspaper offices. And moreover it’s a question on whi the editors disagree, as the following quotations from representative Amer- ican newspaper makers indicate. | views. quently discussed among newspaper | readers as''well. © And since the editors themselves aren’t sure whe- workers. ~ disapprove of ‘this Kind, the Tribune you, its readers. - ; Write your answer to the editor of the Tribunc. i This whole question has. just been Eugene Francisco magazine for ne suppose the pret of representative editorsNand : asked: “Is this good editing? “Let this pic- ture symbolize. for you what.is known, as ‘sex ctuff.’ Then .write:Pep whe- ther you thinksex stuff is, good ‘or bad_ newspaper »stu! f Lorde Of course the question is not ther a picture of this: kind shui be? published’ jointlessly, or+1merely.~ for,; ‘the’ sake, of the picture.. But just: injured in.a railroad wreck and had se- was a dancer, had. had “one of her legs class, which will, in each case whew: sch6ol opens “be smalle- than th sf class. “Such. special promotions . j not ‘be made without the consent or parent, ‘teacher -and superintendent. Those -who, , with, the superintendent have made a careful study .f cond? tions in the Bismarck schools agree that the sitvdtion..is.now . tavory for taking this advanced step. After’ the first “half year the® work .will> vo forward much as usual and few if any adjustments ‘will, be necessary... This whe- {is always. the case where this chahge is made. It might be well to add thay” there will be:no mid-year graduation from. the high school, as those who en |ter from: the eighth grade at the mid-” year will have their work arranged. £0 | that the .strong ‘ones can. finish in three and one-half years. trom the mid- year and’ those who find the work harder can finish the high school. ir four and one-half years from the rid- year. . | All pupils before entering schoot must show evidence of successful vac- cination for small pox. This should be, by certificate from a physician. Teach- ers are. instructed to receive onty those who. ‘have complied. with this. regulation of the state board of health. ‘Parents will confer a favor upon themselves and the school if they will see that all pupils under seventeen ‘vho have not finished the eighth grade are in school promptly on the opening day. Tlie law forblds any-~ of‘ thése’ to remain out of school, without @ per: mit signed by the county attorney, Mr. Te It is expected that, chter school will be ready, for occupancy by September 19. JM. MARTIN, | | City Superintendent. 12. nr wes 5. How They Play. The playful habits of sheep jand goats ave well known. The calf is an ungainly creature, but it will gambol over the pasture in a highly. diverting |} manner. Birds hold dances regularly, nt which the tango. is’ not excluded, though most of; the numbers are solo performances and would be billed. as} “eccentric dancing.” Armour’s. Corn Flakes daily. They help save sugar. Crisp Corn Flakes toasted ‘just right.” Try some today. Trade supplied by.the — Armour Grain Company Chicago Help the editor with your personal Here are the opinions, summarized, of some of'the editors Pep queried: Abe Hurwitz, Managing Editor of Doubtless the. same puestion is fre- ne peas “Interest in sex “stuff is human. But a news paper should not drag a pair. of. legs-in: bythe heels.) puilding good circulation.* so to speak. They should walk onto| Arthur W. Stace, Managing Editor Harry Fox ‘gives :a|to See the Kaiser witha ‘Lily in Hie the page gracefully, just as they door the Grand Rapids Presa-Wihother and altogether fetching bit from | Hand, aung by Robert, Lewis, who's legitimately’ ‘before’ the foothights “in| «. 4 sational suet “Oh, Look,”|a soldier and therefore: feels keenly is putting the question directly up to..4 good musical comedy. mental emotions .of men and womer the subject of a nation-wide eyinpo- Ant Yor presume treed ies sium in Pep, the national monthly. matter how important, and the reader aper writers and turns the page. How far the editor wher of the legs ought to go is regulated by: the.stand- Pep sent the picture: to a number. ards of decency of his community S, A, Coleman, Managing Editor of ters? Yes, every one of these bril-|'by another song hit, and eung by eu liant Broadw: idols~ contributes | famous artists’as Campbell and Burr, Brown Holmes, Editor of the Los| snappy. catchy. up-to-the-minute song! Arthur Fields, Robert Lewis, Donovan Angeles Record—I don't think there | hit to the Columbia August Froup of |and Reed and the Peerless Quartette. is much good editing in printing a rds. iss Bayes sings “The Man |(Charles Harrison contributes a wonder picture like this. Sex stuff in’general | Who Put the Germ .in Germany” andj ful Irish record. “The ‘Shannon, . goes well with a certain class, but [| “Mammy's Chocolate | Soldier”; thes] Shamrock and You,” with “Mother, believe there are better ways of | droll Jol: his‘own quaint |My Dear,” on the reverse. Last. but if Your Baby ith | not. least. of the group is-“I'd Like: would be constructive. ; ture” cannot be. The leg pic- Star—A, newspaper: should Roe! Melody x stuff” is good newspaper stuff depénds upon the clientele of the’ newspaper. Some papers have aj} clientele which permits ‘them to go “strong” on matters of’ this kind. Cthers serve a more refined and dis- ciminating public and must be care- ful what they print..’ The Grand Ra- pids Fress does not believe in giving offense unless it is absolutely neces- cary in giving news’ service or in the interests of publi ie: vhile, the. Farber Sisters sing “If He Gin Fight Like. He ‘Car. Love” with no less a team on’ the back than Van and: Schenck’ in a song. of their ‘own. Here’s enough merry melody to :drive the blues from. cake of indigo.- Of course, you're thinking of danc- ing these days—with vacation times. here and all sorts of fun out-of-dogrs. Columbia has been thinking of it, too— and. offers splendid. collection of ce hits in its August records. Seven what he sings: about. Other interesting August Columbia records are a splendid quartette rendi- tion of “Sailing. Sailing,”, and “The Girl) Left. Behind Me,” by the Co- lumbia Stellar Quartette; a brilliant, vivid Neapolitan melody by Prince's Band, introducing a vocal chorus and entitled “A Frangesa,” and two of Svbil Sanderson ‘Fagan’s exquisite whistling pieces. “Listen to the Mocking Bird’ and “Old Folks at Home.” Maclean, Editor of the San iNews—Appeal to funda- Subscribers Owing to shortage of Print Paper, the government + *=> insists that all mail subscriptions not paid in advance “be cut off the list. aie ‘Examine the yellow label on your paper. If you are not paid up in advance, kindly mail remittance so that ~syou will not miss a copy. ‘On August first the Circulation Department will re- vise its mailing lists and all subscribers to Daily and -.* ‘Weekly Tribune in arrears will be dropped from the list. Gee Look at your label today. i. 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