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BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE mision returning from Forman, Nerth ‘JOB BRINTON?S bat pers that the contract for this pro, ON SCHOOL BILL jiet rep. 18, to the Larkin Construc tion Company of J (Continudl from Page Que) arkin. built 22. miles indefinitely postponed. The ommi-) acral aid highways — i | but appropiration bill, S. B. 64, carty yopders ald Dighways : Un | D F ing almost $4,000,000, jcounty last ye The proj | i 8 with an ainendment offered by § ator Ployhar appropriuting. $2,400. for the leaging of the Piatow hospital Valley .City for dormitory purpo: Senate Bill 41, ing ‘of a'gross long, the contract pf ld. A large number of bid- ‘© present. This is the first of a series of state highway projects which wili be let) ‘Master Rewards Faithful Ser- yant by Giving Him Monop- ly this spring Avery busy andi oly on Public Printing HIGHWAY WORK OPENS UP | productive year is being anticipat: ‘| he Eee Sargent County Federal Aid Project As soon pring opens up, last; -rear’s ¥ Shes : if &; CONFUSED Let. + unfinished work wil be resumed, new |NOLTIMIER W. W. H. Robinson, chief engineer and | work opened up and main secretary of the state aighway com- cinued on projects completa “Called” by Big Chief He Apolo- gises for Fleeting Spark of Independence —S—— ident Townley personally threw himself into the breach to serve the emergency clause on Jo) Wells Brin- ton’s ne er monopoly measure, Senate Bill |, Wednesday afternoon. On the first roli call the emergency iclause lost, the vote standing 31 to 117, with one absent, Noltimier and Mees were the two leagueys who vot- ed with the minority to defeat the emergency. Hamimerly, a third leaguer, was absent. President Townley “spoke” to Sen- ator Noltimier about his vote in the Jobby.. The gentleman from Barnes admitted that he had become con- fused.’ Then Mammerly came in, and with the switch of Noltimier to the majority side and the addition of Hamerly’s vote, the league had the 22 required to carry the emergency. Towmley called one or two of his lieu- tenants to his side; they returned to their desks and then, when the oppor- tune moment arrived, Senator Nolti- mier who had voted with the minor- ity on the emergéncy, moved that the yote be reconsidered. On reconsid: ation the vote stood 33 to’ 15, with one absent. The absentee was Senator _ Where she gets her good looks, her. healthy skin,. her pink cheeks, is known to every one, because it is apparent that it isnot: due to cosmetics, paint and powder. But the true womanly beauty comes from good health, and this good health is 2 wornan’s secret. Ask your neighbor and she’ will teil you that: it is due to the fact that she took that wonderful, temperance tonic—“a preseription’’ for ‘women, first) put. up over fifty years ago by Dr. Pierce. It can be obtained in any drug store in liquid or tablet form, | H2%*%),.0 fal the Vote Health comes with good physical machinery and good |! voted no. His vole was spirits, an active digestion. A body free from pains and aches comes with a tonic known for over fifty years as the ‘best “temperance” tonic and’ nervine for waman—»? mely, Dr.’ Pierce's Favorite Prescription. nant 7 Cleansing of the intestinal tract is impertaui. ‘Lake \ pastor oil or select a vegetable pill. . Such’ a one is com- ‘posed of May-apple, leaves of aloe, root of jalap, and made into tiny sugar-coated pellets, to be had at every drug store ‘as Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets, f not Jt would bave made no dif- ference had he been in his voting when the roll was called, for at ang would stil] have had one required two-thirds the leagu mofe than the majority. Means Monopoly. Senate Bill 157 creates a ing cominission to be compo; secretary of suite, the Jand sioner and the commissioner of agri- culture and Jabor. Bec the pow- ers that be, it is said, do not trust the regularity. of State ‘Treasurer Obert .A, Olson and State Auditor y print- of the onunis s| by pr Carl R. Kositzky,-these.olficers, mem- vers of the present printing commis- sion, are dropped, John N. Hagan, bor, and William*J,-Prater, land com- misisoner and an pppojutive official, succéed ‘Kositzkyzang Olsqn. This commission is given ‘power to desig- nate in each county one official news- Paper in which shalf be printed all proceedings of the.county commission, reports of county’ officers, ‘all court processes, notices and writs, reports of state departments, and legal notices of every description, including elec- tion notices, abstracts of votes, etc. Each of these papers.so favored by the printing copimission' ig’ aesured not less than $6,000 per annum. in public printing. papers the commission may designate one or nore state official newspapers; in which reports of state departments, corporations, etc., shall appear. Tne gommission is algo given full power to make all contracts for state printing, in addition tothe powers conferred by the present daws_ covering contracts for the printing of piblic reports, doc- uments, etc. see Senator Welford:was opposed to the broad powers given the commission. He insisted thatthe appointment of 41 official county news rT should be with the consent and approval of the county ‘commission. He offered an amendment to thig-effect, but it was promptly voted down:.McCarten, Mees and ‘Noltiiner were the leaguers vot- ing no on: the bill. itself... Welford voted for the emergency clause, ex- plaining that ne did so because he be- lieved this bill would be referred, and ‘he thought early action under the referendum would’ be facilitated by the emergency, PUBLIC VOICE * IN SELECTION OF PAPER LOST ing the community covered, The capital ranges all the way from $10,000 in the case of some of the smaller weeklies, to $100,- 000, which is the amount for which the Grand Forks American, one of the Jeague’s two daily ventures, was incor- porated. WELFORD IS DIR TOR who voted 1d municipal notic and court proce . ink statement ‘eports of state d artinents, ions, enterprise ra ccording to the corporation records in the office of the secretary of state, a di Pembina, County Publish O'Connor of Neche, a major ber of the house, who will be ¢ to support this measure therg, a member of the board of di and Henry Geiger, who ex come to this resentative, is another directo: s board.of directors has power out any, stockholder who or permits his name to be uséd in an action against the Pembina County, Publishing. @o,y the: purchase of his preferred stock. This is to guurd against “encroachments of en- trenched wealth.” The Pembina County Publishing Co. appears to have followed the usual practiée of allowing a-commission of 10 to 15 per cent on the sale of pre- ferred atoele and all the proceeds from the small amount of common stick. IN GRANT COUNTY William Kamrath, a league member of the house, is a director of the Grant County Publishing Co. of Leith, which ing bars in each . package. The. . bigsest.value.in, refreshment you can possibly buy. €@ BENEFIT to teeth, appetite atid diges- tion. And the price isS cents. fx issued 100 shares of common at “$2 and 280 shares of preferred at $10, with the proviso that, all. of the com- mon and ten per cent of the proceeds from the sale of preferred stock might be devoted to organization and pro- motion expense. The same proviso ap- pears as to the directors’ powers to freeze out any holder of’, preferred who chances to’ kick’ over the MR. OLSON, AGAIN Mr. Williduy, Olson, the same gentle: man who heads the reorganized Amer- jean Exchangé bank of Valley City, is a director in the People’s Opinion of Valley City,, which ig capitalized at $26,100, 550 shares of common at: $2 and 1,250 of preferred at $20, With an allowance,.of, 15. per. cent for promo- tion and organization, OUR FRIEND, HERMAN HARDT Friend Herman Hardt of the Logan county delegation in the house is a di- rector in the Farmers’ Comet-of Napo- leon, capitalized at $12,000, with 300 common at $1 and 468 shares of pre- ferred at $25, and) with 15. per cent of the proceets of the preferred stock going to the gentlemanly organizers as thelr bit. ‘ 5: IN BENSON CODNTY Jn) Benson county is the People’s Press. of Minnewaukan, capitalized at ¥12,000, with 300 shares of common at $1 and 585 of preforred at $20, and Witli 2 15 per cent divy for the promot- ers, None of the legislators appear as members of the direétorate. of, tits or- ganization, 4 Fi TWO IN McIEAN, Th McLean are two league newspa- pers, the Farmers’ Independent Pub- lishing Co, of Garvigon, with 150 shares of common at $2 and 1,050 of preferred at $10, in whose’ organigution. Senator RL, Fraser appears to have had:some interest, and the McLean County Farm- \ers’ Press of Washburn,; with $12,000 ‘eapita] represented by 300° shares o! $1. common and 585. of $20, preferr stock, and with the usual 15 per cent c-off for the promoters.. Friend lurry Dunbar, state transportation 6f- ficer and general manager of the.Con- sumers’ United Stores'Co. is“a direc- tor in this concern, NEARER‘ HONE Nearer, home we’ have the. Burleigh Count’ Farmers’ Press, capitalized’ at $25,000, with 1,000. shakes: of::con at $1 atid. 1,200’shares of pa $200, with the same mission fox organization. H. B. Duiibar and Sam they also foi the: Haislett'aré the ditectors of this company, and of the were set aside for promgtion aud or- ganization. If all the stock was sold and the procéeds applied as the arti- commissiower/ of “agriculture and 1a-|‘cles* of incorporation ‘permit, the pro- moters of this. enterprise may have reatized $14,850 from the e of pre- ferred and $1,000 from the sale of coi- mon stock, which would place’ the par with the American hange bank of, Valley City as a mol terprise, for th izer: LESS ON WE! On the Benson County Presi however, the promoters’ profits mmore moderate. were The best they could haye.taken was $300, which represent- ed all the common stock offered for sale and 15 per cent upon $11,700, rep- ‘ resenting the par value of the pre- In addition to. these official county] ferred stock, or a beggarly $2,055 out jof the total capital of $12,000. On the People’s Press deal the pro- moters were allowed to take $900, rep- resenting the sale of 450 shares of common at $2 and $1.050, representing a 10 per cent commission on 1,05 shares of preferred at $10, or not quite $1,100 on the transaction. PERFECTLY REGULAR Of course, league members of the general assembly are not directly vot- papers in which they are interested. It may be presumed that none of these legislators has any assurance from any source that under senate bill 157 the newspaper in which he is interested will be selected as the official ne' per in his county. It is true that in a majority of the counties where league | newspapers are established there . is ;but one organ in which, the party interested, and it is natural to pre sume that when William J. Prater and! John N. Hagan and Thomas Hall, leaguers all, sit as a printing and pub- lication commission on the question of selecting an offi in each of the select papers friendly to the cause which they represent. WHE. THERE ARE TWINS Senate Dill ingly ¢ s for counties in’ w e tive or ‘oviding mission may naine : papers at large. ‘his, where there ——_—_— hero. worship are in ing any state revenues to the news-j Richland, ‘Jim, Jim, I Always | Knew that You'd Win’ The. thrill of victory, paternal pride,.mother love and little brother note of this stirring’ song of wel-_ “come. ~ It quickly.convinces you, too, that ‘‘every lad in khaki, clad was a fighting son-of-a-gun.”” SAFE, GENTLE i | For 200 years GOLD-MEDAL Haar- fem Oil has enabled suffering, human- withstand attacks of kidneys, Grand Forks American almost-on a} ity to Wider and’ stomach” troubles liver, 1 and all diseasee connected awith the urinary organs, and to build up and restore to health organs weakened by disease. These most important organs must pe watched, because they filter and purify the blood: unless they do their work -you_ are doomed. Weariness, slecplessness, nervous ness, despondengy, backache, stomach | trouble, pains in the loins and’ lower abdomen. gravel, rheumatism, sciatica and lumbago all warn you of. trouble with your kidneys. MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules are’ the remedy two league papers, one of them can be made the official county newspaper and the other the official general state pa- per, and both will be provided for. The léague has newspapers sentirely. its own in Burleigh, Kidder, Stutsman, McLean. Morton, Dunn, Stark, Bow- man; Slope, Sloux, Barnés, Ransoui, Eddy, Benson, alier, Pembina, Gran Forks, Bottineau, Towner, McHenry and several other counties. In counties where some well established weekly embraced the poli- cies of the league, the field has ordi- narily been left. alone, but this has not always been the case, *BILL STIFFENED UP In addition to all the public mat- ters originally covered in the _ Dill, there was inserted as an amendment offered Wed ay by Senator MéCar-. ten the following: “Inctuding: legal’ notices and official statements of the Exclusive toits: subject.. - . every line and A-2679—85c. ~ blare of the street. REMEDY. + BRINGS SURE RELIEF | von need, Take three or fou overs: day: Phe healing oil soaks into-the. cells.and lining of thet kidners ‘and: drives ‘out, the poisons: Nesy life and bealth will’ surely follow. When y@r sormal vigor’ has been restored continue treatment for’a wi to, keep* yourself im condi- tion and prevent a,return: of the dis- ease, “ Don’t wait until you are incapable 9! fighting. Start taking GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules today. Your druggist. will cheerfully’ refund your money if you are not satisfied with results, But be surat Bet oe original imported Gt } and accept no... substitutes, In three sizes. Sealed \ packages. At all drug stoges. SE schools within such cities, towns and villages, and the statements of banks and- other corporations therein. Soke be eS Z Believe Nun’s Death _ , 1 Dine? Will Remain Mystery , Traverse City. Feb. 27.——wLeen- Jdhau county autdorities investigating the disappearance of Sister. Mary Johns whose body was found .buried under the church altar will never be solved. The identity of the remains is not at all certain. A further-search ‘ has been ordered. Evidence now poitits violent death. Another search is be- ing made of the churca for further evidénce. The hearing of the priect’s housekeeper now under arrest will ‘take place-March 11. ON COWAN’S DRUG STORE 3OLUMBIA GRAFANOLA AND RECORDS for’ Bismarck and: Vicinity Easy Terms When Desired Sequel>to Smiles’ This ballad melodiously sings’ the difference between all other kisses and. “the first real kiss you have.” a8 a Selling Agent for the - The accompaniment is almost sweeter thay thé melody. ‘‘Kisses” are even, better than ‘‘Smiles,’’ and thesong does justice , A-2676—85c. Spirit -of Victory” a Whirlwind. March ;The crash of the ‘drums and the trombone are’ mingled in this magnificent march with the shrill’ sound of the piccolos. “This: splendid: - band record fairly makes you see our youthful conquerors marching up the - A-7535—91.28: To make a good record A i the Colne Gareclen larebia Grafonola. The boys coming home qxill ceant to: hear General Pershing’s autographed record. Phont: to any ~ Columbia dealer to send you one of these historic vocal souvenirs of the cOmr, | -— > 10th end 20th of every. manth- "a COLUMBIA _GRAPHOPHONE CO., New York |to the belief that the nun came toa — és