The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 14, 1918, Page 8

PAGES GENERAL WORK MAY PROCEED SANS PERMIT Restrictions on Construction Partially Removed by War Industries Board D. R. McLennan, chief of the non war construction section of the war industries board, has advised Dakota officials that hereafter no li-; censes or permits will be required | from the non construction sect tor construction proects impr writing by the facilities division of| the war industri ranch buildings, structares and im- provement. all buildings, structures, roadways, plant facilities or other con- struction proects of every nature whatsoever undertaken by the United States railway administration or ‘by any rail or water transportation com- North | s board; all farm and; ing and mine development and to al- terations, additions or new school buildings which do not cost more than $25,000. Construction of any kind not involving an outlay of more than $10,000 may be undertaken with- out a license, or to an amount not exceeding $25,000 if approved by the council of defense. STAMP SALES "IN OCTOBER | NBAR MILLION i North Dakota Must Double Last Month’s Total i ! and December The purchase of War Savings Stamps during October, in spite of the Fourth Liberty loan, influenza and /a short crop in some sections, aggre- gated almost $1,00),0/, exceeding all jformer months since the ‘beginning of November | gaged. Old General Apathy got jthe job bright and, early M {morning with his slogan, he pany. S |the drive. Tho state in June pledged No license is now required for the} the purchase of $9,800,000 worth of construction, maintainance, extension, mps. It has bought to date $5,451,- improvement or repair of highways, leaving $4,368,000 worth of stick- bridges, streets, parks and _ pla: Bs to be absorbed in November and grounds by federal, state or munici- | Dece: amber. Sargent heads the list pal authorities, nor for the construc-'for total sales as well as for the tion, extension, improvement or main-; month of October, with an aggregate tenance of any public util includ-! of $19.03 per capita; Griggs is second, ing water supply systems, sewer SY5-|with $1 Der capita, and Foster tems, light and power facilities and jthird, wit treet interurban railways. The| same applied to drainage and irrigi tion projects and to mining, prospect- MAY REDUCE | WIRE RATES Washington, Nov. 14—The Federal Wire administration hopes to be able| jto reduce telephone and telegram rates, Postmaster General Burleson announced today. “Our purpose,” he said, “is to unify and consolidate sys- items, adjust conditions so as to be |able to take care of an increased vol- ume of business. When that has been done, we hope to amend rates so as to bring about substantial reductions which will i increase business and just-| {ify reductions.” CHARTER NO. 2484 RESERVE DIST. NO. 9 REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE First National Bank at Bismarck, in the State of North Dakota, at the close of business on November, 1, 1918 «© : RESOURCES Loans and discounts, including rediscounts .. Overdrafts V.S. Bonds (other than Liberty Bonds) but in- cluding U. S. Certiticates of Indebtedness: $ 1,644,667.19 969.10 ’ U. S. Bands deposited to secure circulation i (par_value) 75,000.00 U.S, Bonds and certificates of indebtedness pledged to secure U. S. déposits (par value) U.S. bonds and certificates of indebtedness pledged to secure postal saving deposits (par value) U."S. bouds and certificates of indebtedness “pledged as collateral for*state or other. de- posits or bills payable ......... feisieieieeeeiays 15,000.00 1,000.00 150,000.00 241,000.00 Liberty Loan Bonds: Liberty Loan Bonds, 34% unpledged .. Payments actually cent bonds of Fourth ‘Liberty Loan owned Bonds. securities, etc. (other than U. S.): Bonds other than U. S. bonds pledged to se- cure postal savings deposits Securities other than U. S. bonds (not in- cluding stocks) owned unpledged »4 and 4%4 per cent, oe $28,950.00 47,920.00 76,870.00 5,000.00 61,489.57 securities, ete., other than Total bond: U.S. 66,439.57 Stock of Federal Reserve Bank (50 per cent of subscription) bered Furniture and fixtures . Real estat'e owned other than banking house Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank... Cash in vault and-net. amounts due from ni tional banks * Net. amount due from banks, bankers trust companies |"... Exchanges for clearing house . Total Checks on banks located outside of city or town of reporting bank and other cash items..... 26,915.02 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due 3 400.00 232,169.84 610,432.24 and 790,902.72 from U. S. Treasurer 750.00 War Savings Certificates and s actually Gwned 2.0.0.0 cc cna ncesceeees eee 2,095.28 Total 22... ccc een de cscs steer escereneece $ 3,177,545.41 LIABILITIES y Capital stock paid in $ 100,000.00 Surplus fund .. 200,000.00 Undivided profits . 54,616.70 Less current expenses, interest and taxes Bald 38,903.63 15,713.07 Circulating notes outstanding .... 75,000.00 Net amounts due to National banks . 280,460.92 Net amounts due to banks, bankers and trust companies Total . Demand deposit deposits) subject to reserve (deposits payable within 30 days): Individual deposits subject to check Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days (other than for money borrowed)... Certified checks .. Dividends unpaid . Total demand deposits (other than bank deposits) subject to reserve Time deposits subject to reserve (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more no- tice, and postal savings): Certificates of deposit (other than for mon- ey borrowed) . Postal savings a po: Total of time deposits subje United States Deposits (other than postal say- ings): Other United States deposits, including de-\ deposits of U. S. disbursing officers $ Bills payable, other than with federal reserve bank, includi all obligations representing money berro’ |, other than rediscounts... 689,299.36 + $ 969,760.28 ban tnnbe 1,320,269.64 85,474.87 2,832.16 524.00 1,409,100.66 240,090.87 2,874.01 * 242,965.38 15,006.02 $ 15,006.02 160,000.00 $ 3,177,545.41 ihcluding those with Liabilities for ene federal. rese: $ State of North Dakota, Co I, Frank E. Shepard, cashier of the asore named. bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. FRANK E. SHEPARD, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 14th day of November, 1918. A. S. BOLSTER, Notary Public. 150,000.00 ets Sa O.-N. DUNHAM, ‘ LITTLE, ot vere Directors. BISMARCK WILL GO OVER WITH | U.W.W.DRIVE Long Hard Pull Will Result in | Saving Good Name of Capital City Indications are that Bismarck will raise its quota of $15,000 for the Unit- jed War Work fund, although the cam. paign, which began in the midst of the Victory celebration Monday morn- ing, has been one of the stiffest in which the capital city has ever en- war's over now—-We should worry.” The smaller contributors came through promptly and generously, and if those upon whom the committees have relied for the larger subscrip- tions finally can be induced to see the light, Bismarck s good name will Yhave been saved. ITALY LOANED 100 MILLION Washington, Nov. 14.—A credit of $100,000,000 for Italy was announced y by the Treasury. This will be used largely to pay for foodstuffs and war supplies already ordered by the Italian government in this country and in process of manufacture or ex- port. Italy’s loans from the United States now amount to $1,600,000,000 and those of all the allies '7; 912 976 ,- 666, NOT TO REDUCE. TAX BUDGETS Washington, Nov. 14.—Uncertainty o fthe future government expenditures and of policies for curtailment of war production, makes it advisable, in the opinion of treasury officials, that the taxes in the pending war revenue bill) be not reduced materially under the $6,350,000,000 as carried in the senate measure. BOARD 10 SETTLE ISSUES Washington, ‘Nov. 14. 14.—Employment. disputes Favolving railroad telegra- phers, switchmen, clerks and: main- tenance of way men hereafter will be adjusted by a new railroad adminis- tration board of adjustment “No. 3” establishment of which was announced today by Director General McAdoo. This body, consisting of four repre-! {sentatives appointed by the regional directors and one each by the. Order of Railroad Telegraphers, Switch- men’s Union, Brotherhood of Railroad | Clerks and United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, will not pass on wage matters, but only on. disputes iga. interpretation of conéj tracts tpaloy ees and executives are unabk Bs agree. Its functions are similar’ to those of previously organiz- ed boards of adjustments for trainmen ‘and shop employees. MUST KEEP ALL “RECORDS | | | General Fraser has especially warn- | ed all North Dakota local draft ‘boards that records of all kinds pertaining to the enforcement of the selective serv: jice law are public records and and preserved. VICTORY DAY. Washington, Nov. 14——Rep. Fess’ of Ohio, today introduced, a resolution setting aside July 4, 1919, as-a day for the world’s celebration of victory in the great war and appropriating a half-million for a celebration to be held in Washington and to which del- egates from every country in the world would be invited. Rep. Harri- son of Alabama introduced a resolu- tion making November 11 a national holiday. & 4 | Today’s Weather | —% For twenty-four hours ending at noon Nov. 14. Temperature at 7 a. m. . . 26 Temperature at noon . 43 Highest yesterday . 48 Lowest yesterday 25 Lowest last. night . + 2 Precipitation ... None Highest wind vel . 12-5 For North Dakota: “Faiz, onight and Friday; warmer south portion tonight. Colder Friday afternoon. Lowest i} Temperatures Fargo + 28 Williston. | St. Paul .. Winnipeg . Helena . Chicago .. Swift Curr Kansas City . i ORRIS W. Meteorologist. DULUTH CLOSE. Duluth flax X 3 12; Z 374; K (873 B; F 376 S. Rye, F 161 1-2 BL Z 161 1-4. { - Oats, track 68 Rye, track. 161. Farley, track, Plax, track, 3 ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK. Hogs receipts 16,000; range $16.00 to $17.10; bulk $17.00 to 17.10. Cattle; 11.000; steers $5.00 to 16.2: 3 jcows and heifers $6.00 to 1 calves. steary $5.00 to 14.50; stockers and feeders slow $5.25 to 12.59. Sheep $8,00; steady; lambs $10 to 14.25; wethers $7.00 to 10.50; ewes $3.00 to 8.50, CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. Hogs, receipts, 60,000; 3c lower; ‘butchers $17.50 to 18.60; light $17. to 17.90; packing’ $16.50 to 17. a BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE ‘Webb Brothers VICTORY SALE ed apa ane ae | nn en ws wenn Sree ween ec nee ea aunasecwaseccece~ such should be scrupulously kept up} 4 This Sale has been a source of satisfac- tion to hundreds of our customers. We hope they may rememb-: . er our Victory Sale as well # as Our Great Victory “Over ‘ There”. Do Your throw-outs $16.09 to 16.25; pigs $14.50|ium, $7.00 to 10.00. Calves $16.75 to! 17.50; western range ‘veef steers $14.50; 2 tle receipts, 1,000; béef and} to 1 ; cows and heifers $8.50 to; butcher cattle strong to higher; calves | 12.75 ; | ¢ higher; stockers and feeders $10 Sheep, receipts 20,000; strong 10¢ to 12.50; inferior, common and med-|to 20c higher. i ; NO. 1162, fr re ae? REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF CAPITAL SECURITY BANK | at Bismarck in the State of North Dakota, at the close of business, No- vember 1, 1918. RESOURCES Loans and discounts $170,637.57 U. S. certificates of indebtedness. 10,000.00 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured. ra “65.61 U. 8. Bonds. co.cc ces cere cs leesees i 5,030.00 pontine houge, furniture and fixtures . « 7,620.01 ue from other banks. »$ 91,921.12 Checks and other cash 2,464.65 Cash 7 100,233.46 Total cisveess coggeee nes seeccasene A $293,586.65 ! LIABILITIES : Capital stock paid im /,)............+ $ 50,000.00 Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes DUG ona s Sau det Pevee co tee) 2,919.48 Individual deposits subject to check..\ $ 51,899.86 Time certificates of deposit . 41/394.68 Have youa Roaster for that Savings deposits ........ 3,936.05 1 ee e eetaeelnge cor asset Thanksgiving Bird. Due to other banks"... 7... ; 240,667.17 We carry one of the most complete lines of Roasters Total ee EBON adad $293,586.65 at prices from $3.75 to $5.00. These are ‘of the famous Reed Flint Stone. sTs mite My Noe AROTS renee of I McLean—Sss. ‘ rist istrup, president, of thé above named bank, do solemnly CARVING SETS— Fy swear that the-above statement is true, belief. uer'to fhe beet oe yy new etee ane Come in and see: our splendid line of the famous KRIST KJELSTRUP, President. \ Scdscribed and ¢ sworn.to before me this 11th day of November, 1918. - UNIVERSAL SETS ¢ (Seal) r ; WM. GOGSTETTER, These are standard carving sets known all over the « ’ : NOME Dakgtat. (My. conulasier world, ranging in price from $2.50 to $12.00. Sy. eeony, coptres say Tech dzi COMMUNITY SILVER WARE— , JL Al Hyland. ' f é or 4 We have just received-a big shipraent of the Partri- Directors. = ‘ j >. cian design,.a wonderful assortment at very moderate —_—_— | prices. |» SUnOUUUsEHeereguieauvaaueduacucnnnesensdbeenunanavasnegsy unuuanuonacvarcanucnsanivatity. GAME SHEARS— Prices $4.50. THERMOS BOTTLES— A timely useful gift, prices $2. ~WE 'WOULD SUGGEST— - If you wish to make HER a splendid useful gift, that _ you would’ look over our big line of STOVES; ~ makes and styles at'before-the-war prices. Ji LOMAS HARDWARECQ, | - ‘Correct Attest: We are closing out our entire stock of Clothing, Over¢oats and Men’s Fur- nishings. ) 1 75 to $6.00. Prices way below ee Going Out of Business COLEMAN'S secont tana STORE Opposite Hotel McKenzie, Bismarck TOT TL