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Generally Fair. THE BIS K TRIBU LAST EDITION ' 4 2 Be Sane weer te eae ue ee Se - ° - a ‘ THIRTY-NINTH, YEAR. NO. 56. BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA | FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1919 PRICE F IVE CENTS : HALF BOOZE ARMY NURSE} } i p 4 . ; No More Shares in Various En- Are Wondering Whether $4,500 Passage of New Revenue Bill} Declare Treatment Is Inhuman terprises to Be Sold Until Income and Excise Tax Puts Problem Up to Millions and Is Sapping Law Has Been Obeyed Has Been Paid Not Before Affected Strength e : wo} | SE Ona A PACKING PLANT INQUIRY MONEY IN THE BUSINESS RATE IMPORTANCE CHANGE [RUSH TOWARD COBLENZ a Quiz Ordered by Blue Sky Com- Not Only System Itself But Men Exemption of $1000 for Singles German Troops on Baltic Defeat mlasion—Company Has Not at Head of It Show Signs and $2000 for Doubles Re- Bolsheyiki—Capture Complied With Statute of Prosperity mains as Last Year Riga The state banking board yesterday | } A question has been raised at the With the passage of the new reve- FF uel: “The present unrest, wired to the Equity Cooperative Ex- capitol as to th tax status of the nue bill the problem of making out an [terror and crime are diseases of the , change of St, Paul, the: Equity Coop- $1,500,000 in assets of the Consumers’ income tax return for 1918 is present- social body which it is unablé! to re- Bi erative Packing Co. of Fargo, and the United Stores Co. to which John -J. ed to millions of taxpayers. sist becuse it has become weakened Northern Packing Co. of Grand Forks Easting recently pines Under : fant 1eat the ee neal ay through —privation: ad” the “osa'tot ji: ir ste r sale ithe moneys and’credits act these as- 2 in mind tue provisions of the 1916 and | 11 *) sive the Now ay Sa. be Roatan ee bettas ie thie sets would be taxed at three mills,| In a converted effurt sto combat the| 1917 acts, both of which were effec: Houd," says the: Norllis Gera att in NO) jakota. freer on yielding a revenue of $4,500 pr an-|concerted effort of German musicians] tive. This year he has only one law te effect was adopted by the board after num. “It is claimed that this tax has | and composers to.dominate the Ameri-|to consider. The new revenue bill, | | “Our enemies are denying us. food it had received’ reports indicating that not heap paid. and an investigation con inuslent public ogo muéi-| however, contains a number of im- land raw supplies, ‘Their attitude is u A have. not ‘complied may be put under way. - clans have orgal the New Sympho-| portant changes, wich which, in order pel: Gude 4 santa é ‘ birirar eat eaiaiet 2, f the see While the Consumers’ United Stores | ny Orchestra. 0! w: York, under fully to compiy with the law, taxpay-| che;ren| oe oe me ae Bent craly ang with the blue sky laws o Bre Co. is making money for its promot: | direction of Edgar Varese, French Com-| ers must acquaint themselves. hs rae nC ; | the prevalent activity.’ In view of The board also adopted the follow- ers, it ig said to be considerably be-|poxer and condugtor, ‘The oreh Brobably te ious uiporiaut ehaage oi SB ane rice MacDona.d won a! these events they should reullze it is ing resolution: hind. in its promises for the installa-| will be made Up ’of 90 musicians ‘ilecting individuals ‘ig the rite, Lae nguished | Service Cross whet! contrary to the international law of 5 i P ‘ 4 Cue f s » ts eestayed through an air itl y © “ e tion of stores in a half-dozen points | Americans, Frei tulian, or k slg 5 nL St etl | ity z ‘Whereas it is reported that thi were lerel ucdibatlice have beoa sor: ‘i 3 Bie devoted to the exemptions of $1,000 for single per-|the men she nursed and thereby lost; !umanity to allow a fallen foe to lie Equity Cooperative Packing Co. has| Here is a ford automobile gasoline| yanized, These Maint jnelude en Or fund its Droera ee Sie ae fous shad 42000 for munis, persons |an eye. Se Baker is here pin-| prostrate on the ground. ‘The weaken- been paying excessive commissions on tanks fitted yin an inyerior nk Tr burg, Napoleon. and Towner, where | couragement. of can music, Mrs.| same ag under the 1917 Me the dor eee ling of Germany deprives it of power the sale of its stock, and dotted He ete tne . aes ie the it is said that certificate-holders who| Hurry Payne W: anil Mrs. Rulph | nat pate of tax under the new act is |e | against bolshevism, It is a dangerous “Whereas the said company in an eee ene ca te ai eaeeeithe top| ateddy have paid their $100 have been) puttt 6 per cent on the first $4,000 of net Hthing to be next neighbor to a{ house advertisement in. the North Dakota | trom which a litle stream rat Nor te| Waiting since last August for the com- income above the exemptions and J2 nua ruil ea eeargucare eee | nto Leader’ of December 28, 1918, stated trickling Stow, te Teeth ale ben of thei Bir ae hundred mem- per cent on the remaining net income. fin which a plague Is raging.” i! in excess of im peaine vn bol "| bers is said to have been the minimum his SA niu aed: : i agate voneetian eter $000,000, and that nee a construe: | KeY ch bees ane aheres still slety, of | with which these companies have been eve eppliee re eve rye eaten ‘ _ CONDEMN STRIKE tion ‘was estimated at $450,000, and |tho'var trom ‘Toledo to, Detroit, After | Sob tng aes total of at feast residents of the United States having ‘The government board of the society Ye “Whereas said company has never] sc car from Toledo to Detroit. After) $20,000 paid in by the certificate- SR ChOte are ‘tated om the. ite (of physicians and surgeons has sharply é A rf fr {the Michigan constabulary got ontojholders in each store. Of this amount property eFOre. -axed)On, the 2 in condemned the strike in Germany on 4 mplied with the provisions of Chap 4 eee ee ot 1016; tie trick, every Fox tank was elose-| not more than $10,000 is applied to the eaeteeene or the arial ia) a OQ) the grounds that it is endangering’ pub- : examined when it crossed the Mich-juse of the store, $1,000 goes to the nt OF Lhe: ai eeteat vos ilie health, Sanitary crews engaged in bs ted ‘that the state examiner | '8@t-Obio border. promoter and the balance to the par- fe ae sul acauent Gee vee pees | checking the spread of typhus and Ps Lorrie ar eur ese fone forrourposed:of/Feduee spectively. Under the ie 17 act) ee f ap j Ii ele thls work i ae caie, Mvees ta gate rt awit an sineas normal rate was 2 per cent on net in-|Reyenues for January and Feb-! 1 Alig = ‘ business _ That theve is money in the business - caste ne Peers a ya The Voe {s, socialist organ, de- - einem, iliabilities sand. a! list NEW SWINDLERS jis said to be proven by the fact that aa an heigl ot Veen : ruary Greatest in Thirty | ctares railway men decline to walk of the stockholders, with the amount {the Consumers’ United Stores Co. had | i wien Stor cedisont be Dora ae ee y Font, insisting: the wholly the of stock; a list of thelk, stock sales- INPOSING U PON ete. t00 Invested ai the PA netleatt oe Not Believed That Wealthy >; ingle den Fe rate arat 33.000 Years lwork of socialistic ullers. vf ~men and the amount commission change State ban alley City, é é 2 i of single pers ave 100 : ' : : paid to each; the amount expended for jrecently ‘investigated "by . the state Couple Took Own Lives, as a Tah ue spn. te: next ae ome ee SEvaeys [OCCUPIED TERRITORY POPULAR grounds, belldings and machinery and 5 ates Hoan end ecistone Originally Reported in excess of $4,000, ‘The normal rate iP REDICTS GOOD TIMES; Coblews, Mart T. whe distiithances 9 : inton ; es - of tax on incomes in excess of the ‘in Germany and other parts of unoc- Pay for Appraisal . W. Brinton, formerly general! — 4 meee 2 i Pte vars | Weta dare n «| eupied Germany have resulted in such Sota manager of . envi. g emptions provided for by the 1916 | Washington, March 7.-~Postmaste> | CUDICC LLY The ted ples centers Fars Ratna who hefore ens pea any, and! GATHERING IN) EVIDENCE | therefore, was 4 per cent. General Burleson today declared that #1 inerense in the TT My m Sta pitect p az, |league operated a small weekly news- : | ‘The new bill provided -jincreasing postal revenucs, “one of | Slous to reach the bridgehead dis- change bunk of Valley City, ordered] of Soldiers to Send No. | Worth of stock in the recently ongun- | Deine’ te ourder and suicide in the ae tne ay er (pronounced, Industriel rrosmeeity £1] to exerelse every effort to reveny fot i bankii 5 worth of stock in the recently organ- 8. er Pheips, : SUC wee : =| Peon ndustria} prosperity ae as Ae TEE - folowing an nate By te ae Money on Wired Request ized Dickinson South Side State bank, | CUS0, OF Mr apd 3 peumncy Poel! der eigh years of age, or Incap-| concur in the opinion of the head ot stion, Within the tit fo cave ene i sing. the American Exthange and in whieh hé appears with A.A. Lefor| found head in. their ain hone Re eee Se snore ng the 1917 | one be the Breateut industrial concerns Paden of cu nene os ape a a acs ! ‘ , h . pa eA i ‘lof Lefor and Leslie A. § e| fou ead au €-Jact the $200.00 exemption in the world, who propaeci atly | Coblenz or other parts e iF Near ig sbeneption ino Na The war department has issued | Dickinson aesitiwariorators. Me Brine aaa euee earings oy Ee ed only for cach dependent ¢ li sed activity. Manifestly postai, cam district of occupation has teen cree anpreved incteame i notice asking the co-operation of the|ton also: is recorded in the office of|\wente made last might by Cc the person making the’ return, or) r ts from one of the mosi accur-| more than double that of uny pertod. NN a public in. ‘suppressing’ of contemptible) the ‘secretary of - nally | ments made last might by Couniy | when the return was miade by the) ate baromete Of indusirial eondi-|‘The American authorities have had to the stock of the Farmers’ State bank| §windic that. is being practiced with | owning Sf 000 meocth of clock ne the Coroner David Johmsou and heritf) head of a family for each dependent) tious. During November there was a tiike wp permit privilexes, | Suis those of Thnenec Eada aca ap eee the, next of kin to soldiers ag yictims | Farmers’ .Sinte.. bank :.of Gladatone;|aieert, Byerbere, yee ye been coa-| child of a family. A head of a family | pronounced de of th) desiris travel on urgent business aioe the RA i State bank’ from ‘The latest trick of these switidiers 18! which he “atid Adam A. Lefor and dicing thé “investyseaon is one Who supports one or hore perTHatioa™ Wid “prevalends of inthtaay| or to retarr to their hones will bes Cree 86 fougiee. oe roe 8 telegraph the relatives ova friends Thomas Lefor of ‘Lefor have recently papecuuse Mae pera tae ue ule} sons closely connected with him by | and the signing. of. the armistice. allowed to pass within the American f of soldiers’ in the name of some sol-| chartered. ) Z inquest, coli, nog be blood relationship, relationship by} Revenues in: December srowed a de-| occupied territory. “I Tt. dier, for funds with which to “come |~ fn the Dickinson bank Lefor OW ee ae eae ent pecuty marriage or by adoption. _jelded trend to rturn to normal reve-| OUR LRH } ) home.” The war department notice | 168 shares, ‘Brinton’167 and Simpson | ‘pecitts. visite Dies find tho eputy) “The period for filing ends Marcit/nues exceeded those for these months TO BOLSHEVIKI f continues: 165. In the Gladstone institutions the |Sberifs visited the farm home and) js, The tax may be, paid in full at] over a period of 3 | Lond -A Gernian wirelegs , “It is perfectly obvious that no dis-| holdings of the three incorporators are |#t¢ Bathering evidence to be presents] tho time of filing the return, or in four) “jt is obvious this country: ts on! dispatch here states that in addition + Ws charged soldier even to telegraph to!50 shares each. k ed at the inquest. No evidence Dad binstaliments, the first of which is due! th.threshold of a period of pronounced |.to the voluntayye marines, a portion, ofy + ‘ his kin for funds for travel. When $e Ris ails, been unearthed last night whic )yn op pefore March 15, the second on| industrial prosperi ithe guargs artillery regiment and the; .¢ discharged he is paid off with ample -| would explain the suicide theory 8s} oy hefore- June 15, the third on or be- — ie eee guards fagilier: regiment has gone over} allowance for travel expenses to his neighbors stated that “Mr. and MrS./fore September 15, amd the fourta on ‘to the Bolsheviki. home and this fact should itself warn Phelps, who were recently married, |o¢ petore December 15. K |. Gorman troops on’ the Bultie, cog \ relatives that’ telegrams requesting rape appeared to be happy and had no ap-) “ipeavy penalties are provided for| LEU Le jhave defeated the Holshevikl and ‘have funds should be investigated. There pareyt reasons for discontent. persons who failor “wilfully refuse” | | recuptured’ Riga. + 3 is ordinarily no, Heaton why ‘é soldier ei by Gharae aa to file their return and pay the tax! q ' ie should have to have nis mail sent in x MTs. f ently bee! within the time specitied by law. Fail- | ARTISTS MUST GO TO WORK Savannah Planning in May to, gare of general delivery. |The post ! ironing when she #68 shot. Her bear ure to file a return the penalty is a u Stockholm, Mar, 7.—The Bolshevikt 18 A office authorities and the departme:! vas lying 0! a r beside the iron fine of not-more than $1,000 and an ! government of Russia is preparing @ Note First Trans-Atlantic | ¢ justice will assist the war depart- EMPLOYES ing stand and the hot iron had char-| aqditional assessment of 25 per cent; BANK MEA R war decreeing that all professionals be Voyage of Power Vessel ment in an effort to arrest these : red the wood where it had fallen. Ev-! o¢ the amount of tax due. For | and artists must work for the govern- swindlers.” marr Adena ran yer Re eee eee fully refusing” to make a return the} | meat, ; aad Washington, March 7.—Rali bh sade pad’-.as aa penalty is a fine-of not more than; | |, IRL TRO Lee i aos i Savannah, Ga,, March 7—The cen- generally are not laying Ot oe bad lore Somnrea through er’ $10,000 or one year's Imprisonment | | Nt Van, Minn. Mar. 7--—Nouparti-| USE DOG TEAMS tennial anniversary of trans-Atlantic |ployes as a result of the failure of cous? Death-had ‘Deen antan-/or poth. A similar penalty is provid: SGP seni. bates eine ae Copenhagen, Mar, 7.—Dog teams and sicain \navigationewills be. ‘c i congress to appropriate for the rail-|°°¥% jed for making a fradulent return, and, | iY ne nna al rew their! winders are used to take wounded navigation wills be ‘celebrated way administration, it: was announced Pp T in addition, an assessment of 50 per| entire strength against’ a bill whieh] jen from the Marmal front to Murusk, | here on May 22, that date when. the today at. the offices of Director Gen-| LEMKE LOOKING cent of the amount due. Persons! would rohit the clon where they are distributed to medical i Savannah, the first ship to cross the eral Hines. Isolated ‘instances in who fail to pay the tax.when due are) Danks without the approval ofthe posts scattered over the country, to ° plat rte Ny wi ‘men have teen aid ff hve] OVER BOND BILLS nie. tnt ao" gaan io te az ong | HEM a Re ate paced WEA NGO ee} ‘ated local causes: and an sment of 4 per pd g ‘ gue Oy + ing the wounded men are placed forerunner of the great ocean grey- ARRIVE HOME Ber Te ocnl enllses: William Lemke, Of the amount unpaid, plus 1 per cent| The bill provided that the commis: |) eee eine aeataned:? Hine tHe * hounds of today, sailed from the port pepablican state ¢ tral committee interest for each full month during son ee heer tee creed wounded may be treated without ex- Pi for Liverpool on her historic voyage. Q . and the power behind the throne which it remains unpaid. demand for a new bank in the com- ure to cold. y The Savannah was built at ‘New New. York Maren 7 7.—With 3,500 | |the recent legislative session, was Forms for making returns may be munity before passing on the ‘applica bere soldiers wear clothing designed York city and I ined on’ Au-|t f whomall but 262 are me x here yesterday looking over the acts] obtained from offices of collectors of| tion. ‘ by Sir Ernest Shackleford. . y and was launched on Au toe oe: Sere ead rans the arene which authorize the state to issue|internal revenue. Taxpayers with in-{ It has ben reported that the Nonpar-|™ : gust 22, 1818. She was mastered vy le Ma ig picts a he, tadas from : $17,000.000 in bonds. Mr. Lemke de-}come of les sthan $5,000 should ask) tisan league plans to extend its F AMERICANS IMPROVE THINGS the two Rogers—Captain Moses Ro- i Af ex! aearart ve hi tee fest 71st j 5 clined to comment on the report that|for Form 1040A. Those with incomes| of North Dakota operations to Minn ‘Archangel, Mar, 7—Beginning at Sy gers being the commander, and Cap-| St. Nazarre. eiachment orege t : he will receive the léague’s backing|of more than $5,000 should ask for) sota. Leag F suid to ha Archangel and extending to the furs tain Stevens Rogers, the sailing mis-|Coast regiment artillery corps and a as a candidate against Senator Asle|Form 1040 i felt that : her point oath, where the Russian ex- ter. The vessel left Newk xork City | few casual were on shore. Four thou-} London, March 7—Franklin E./J. Gronna in 1920. It is also current | aimed |peditionary forces. are — operating March 28, 1819, and arrived in this| Sand two hundred arrived on tho Mon-|Guest introduced a bill in the com-|comment , at the capitol that Mr. KONGSBERG GROW | tiows. neditionay. polsheviki_or tly “bolo” city for the first time on April 12,|80lia from St. Nazarre. Units includ mons today proposing compulsory ser-| Lemke is to be appointed by Judge} Kongsberg, ‘on the Soo, has devel- —_— ae the soldiers call him up here, the Ne 1819. i ed officérs of men of the berate te it} vice in the army of occupation to con-| Frazier as the third judge in the new|oped to a point where it believes the work of the Aierican engineer is evi- » On May 22, 1819, the trip across the and es piach ne gun batteries, @/ sist of 900,000 men. The Dill passe2|second. judicial district,“ which in-|railroad commission should give it aj dent. ‘They have gone into iinpassable ‘AUS was starieds trom: this port. masters Bad pre aeiigere pea second reading by a vote of 304 to 71.| cludes Cass county. depot and station agent. x i swamps and built roads, blockhouses werything went well until June 17, 3 3 a {= Dieta: fi , vinter when the vessel was stopped by the |#erial construction jequadrons, engi- Al SION ang noe ae dead , 401st pontoon park |’ 7 with the temperature fz zn a British cutter Kite, whose commandery 2€er pontoon train, 401st pontoon p: NDIAN LOBBYISTS F OR PEYOTE British officers in charge of the expe- thought the Savannah was on fire ana | 4nd the entire tenth craft sector. pri ae caked EOUDER EELS stopped her to assist in fighting the| The 116th trench artillery is _believ- = ets i eee | dition have me eee aacleaii enielt flames. ed to be composed of North Dakota These Osage Indians who came to Washington to plead for; st. Paul, Mareh 7.—Republican| set, Bee se eeec: gual tealetornn The vessel was stopped outside Liv- treo. aes included with the above their sacred herb, peyote. which the say is essential to their | leaders from Minnesota, North ad ees ts trees into habitable block- can vessel to display the British col- viewed the wonders of the capital, city for a week, then had | tev ‘to c 3S plans. for 1920 ‘with ive Deewana’ ais See kattle }_, Ors above its own. Captain Rogers their pictures taken and “beat it” for South Dakota. And /winl H. Hays, Republican national | ous, ome and newrly every ; refused and threatened the British of- 6 here they are. jehairman, who arrived from Chicago) 7% ie aes tore and canteen, ficer -with a boiling water bath if he is before noon. 1 ane oni box sGate did Bot leave the ship. He immediate- ti probably will address the ee aU a0 Es ly left. ere late this afternoon. ie BR TIONS. The Savannah docked in Liverpoo: | meeting will be held tonight} pondon March 7-Negotiations be- on June 20, after completing thé voy-| On Board the George Washington. Paul auditorium, Seater teeen' the German and ailied peace ago in twenty-nine days and eleven| March 7.—-The president's sleep was jovernor Burnqnist. Will'| golegates at Spa ave been broken hours, The engines were aised only i 7 i | Havs and other prominent Republicans: allies demanded that all the 18 days on the trip. interrupter this morning with & gen \ iE ‘off. The allies ; a teohanten 1D. 9 o'clock calli - Ke ». | yemaining merchant ships be hauc The jonlranee of the Savannah un- el al aa cae ign Pecetsne an urtOr met gathering“in| remaining rite rally, The German ler full steam caused excitement in| aroue and escorted Mrs.) Wilson to @ that the congress] qojegates received instructions from Liverpool and while the vessel re-| ite-boat, adjusting her life belt and y reconvened be-| their government that “the question va mained in port it was th ecenter of) his own, an standing cooly bl uatil sity of the recon-|'Gr handing over the merchant fleet interest. The Savannah then proceed-' the driff was completed. : now facing the) can only arise if adequate food sup ed to Stockholm and on September 15| / The weather cleared today, and the | : plies, say 2,300,000 tons, are assured S arrived at St. Petersburg (now Petro-| sea wds smooth. : 5 sked who prob-| Germany until the next harvest. The gree) where she te Snsvented by the j is ene: re ie deuting Republican | sijes would not agree to fey - 3 ican an reign ministers an . : ; c jute for pr ent. Fi delegate mov: nat thé nobility. : American Admiral | “It is my business to elect the can- result Siee ye Deane off, and there- tothe ship left St. Petersburg on Ser-| to Help Clear Sea |idate mot to select him,” Hays Te-) upon the German delegates lett Spa. , 1819, ais i a t j vannah on November, after an absenc “We; shall insist we are as umpre- KILLED. ia of 193 days. : of War _Barrages pared for Peace as we were UNDre-| ortin, March 7--Dolice_headguar- t This waé the first and last-trip of] Washington, March 7—Rear Ad- pated aoe 1, discussing |tor5 in Berlin were cut off rrom alk the Savannah across the Atlantic. Af-| miral Joseph Strauss. commanding the ts ec : communications with other, govern- Z ter her engines were removed she was|mine forces, Atlantic fleet, soon will ae ee ment offices at the capitol late al ., New York and Savannah. She was/ return to Europe to cooperate with the Broadway Bandits Thursday when the Spartacans after 4 wrecked off Long Island in 1821. British fleet in removing the North) - Get $50,000 L a two days’ seige cut the wires. Bight 5 GigADe GHECOMBAWS Sea bacrage. the greater part of which xe dou, oot persons were killed in the fighting) EADS OMP: . was set by American mine layers. . - : ——— pig A St. Paul, March 7.—Ralph H. Budd| Secretary Daniels today confirmed N arch 7. CONTIN ACTIVITY of St. Paul, active vice-president of|that Admiral “Knapp would succeed ating in a brightly lighted corridor of Archangel, March 7—The- the Grreat rn, has been elected | A 1 Si: mi the the American Express building in low- | artillery has continued its acth on Sims as commander of 3 C -. 5 er Broadway. robbed a messenger. of | the Diviga and Dvina frout,but | a president of the Great Northern Ore ‘overseas naval forces when the latter teturns to the United States in April. $50,000 in Liberty. bonds today. (Continued on Page Fear) *- wee