The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 8, 1919, Page 2

Armistice May Be Signed Between FARMERS HAVE $3.9,000,000.00 WHEAT ON HAND Number of Bushels in Reserve on Farms Almost 8,000,000 Greater Than in 718 Grand Forks, N. D., March 10.— The United States bureau of crop e: timates reports that the reserves on furms in North Dakot: u March 1, were estimated as foll Wheat—19,190,000 bi Oats—26,020,000 bush with 12,476,000 bushels 1: Barley—14,167,000 bushel ed with 5,019,000 bushels The report indicates th prices the farmers of North Dakota have in reserve almost $39,000,000 worth of wheat alone. A few years ago $76,000,000 represented the total value of North Dakota’s wheat crop. —————— . Limberg, March 8.—Notwithstanding that fighting contiyyes between the Poles and the Ukrainians, there. is still hope. that an armistice may be ar- ranged. The renewed bombardment of the city has been attended by consid- erable loss of life among civilians and damage to public buildings and work of art. An average of 200 shells fall in the city during the coure of a day. Small shells haye struck the Ruthen- ian chureh and others have damaged the home of Count Pininiski, which is fumous for its art galleries. All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are invited to a social dance at new Odd Fellows Hall Satur- day Eve, March 8th. year. compar- ty here's no use suffering from the awfu y of yp hack. Don't walt comes back, seas Order from Grand Forks FRESH FROZEN, FISH SPECIAL OFFER I will pay Express up to 200 miles on _ at once. your t sand get Pickerel or Tulibee SIBDAL! Haas Oi Capsules ke peeps MED. jem ‘Oi ules, im- Whitefish jorted fresh every. month’ freo the rboratories in Haarlem, -Holland. 100 Ib. lot. .12K%e Pleasant and easy to take, tlley jastant~ rg Y, ly attack the pofsonou loggi 50 Ib. lot... + 13h your system ar bring aftick relies ‘or over two hundred yeura the: lL ROSE have been, helpiug the sick Wty not ry them? Sold everywhere = 106 Cottonwood Street liable druggists in ‘sealed setae GRAND FORKS, N. D. ree sites, Afoney pack it” they do 3 bs ree bo i References Peoples State Bank MEDAL” eat be "gure Gav coLD “GOLD MEDAL” is on the box. Attention Hunters Pledse attend a meeting of Hunters to be held in KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS HALL. Bismarck, N. D., at 3:00 P. M. SUNDAY, MARCH 8TH For the purpose ‘of organizing a local body to assist in organizing a State Association. Out-of-town sportsmen are especially invited. r A Good Investmenit for Surplus - Funds We offer to sell some excellent farm properties in quarter, half and full sections within a few miles of: Bis- marck. The purchase of these prop- erties at the prices we are asking for -them affords a wonderful opportun- ity for profit within the next few Poles and Ukrainians A scene which must live forever in fhe memory of everyone who witnes- sed it, is portrayed in a striking pho- tograph which has been received by Mrs. e ae Shoniay from brother offi- cers of the’ldte’ Major Shyman,.‘sidow- Bagler Cliester Daten bow! ng me over the grave.of the gallant Bismarck fighter, who sleeps in redeemed France. The gtave Nes at the base of a high stone ‘wall’ Thé lacey branches of beaatiful trees “bend lovingly, over it. At. the ‘side“ is’ a’ mound’ of, flowers, tributes’ to the deceased from “those who had learned to know and love him, ‘Stunding with bowed heads are fellow officers’ of the ‘signal battalion in which Major Shuman served. The ‘huriak Plat fd ,enclosed on one MINISHOSHE ‘CHAPTER, | "ASKS RESPE Minishoshe’ chapter, Daughters ‘of the “American Revolution, «descended from the hardy band of-patriots which won: for. the; colonials their; liberty, has launched jiu Bismarck a campaign to insure: proper respect for the Stars and Stripes, glorious emblem of free- dom, equality and justice. “We feel,” said a member of the chapter, “that the Red, White and Blue has assumed a new, world-wide significance. We cannot’ believe that there ig any longer the slightest ex- cuse for the lack of courtesy and re- spect which Wwe have displayed, almost universally, for the colors.” It has arisen from ignorance and from indif- ference. ‘There is no warrant for either.” Some Things to Know To begin with, tattered flags which have been hoisted aloft and forgotten, left to flap their folds into pathetic tatters, to be faded by sun, wind, rain and snow, should be hauled down. No flag at all is better than the mere rags which float from many a flag- pole in Bismarck. ‘The proper time for raising the flag is sunrise, or after, never before, | % CITY NEWS For Week-End Dr, and Mrs. J. E. Mehlhoff of Wash- burn are in for the week-end. eS __ _ From Burnstad Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith are in from Burnstad over Sunday. Col. Little Returns Col. C. B. Little returned Friday from a visit to eastern and southern points. Washburn Represented Supt. Henry Morgan of the Wash- burn schools is in the city to take in the basketball tournament. Serlously Il Albert Anton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Anton, is very ill at the St. Alex- ius hospital with lung and heart trou- ble, — | From Fargo | Misses Louise Fitzgerald and Julia Newton, demonstration workers of the North Dakota agricultural college, are in the city. fi Mrs. White Much Better. Jeff White has returned from Minue- apolis, where he left Mrs. White, who is taking treatment in a sanitarium, much improved in health. In for Banquet Mrs. G. V. Holset and daughters of Napoleon were in for the Knights of Columbus banquet in honor of Su- preme Knight James A. Flaherty last night. a ‘ Grip Knights to- Elect Bismarck council, United Commer- cial Travelers, will hold its annual election of officers at its lodge rooms in the Elks’ temple, on Main street, this evening. A large class of candi- dates'‘will also be initiated, and the occasion promises to be a notable one. A luncheon which everyone will ‘ap- preciate, will wind up the evening, re every member is expected to at- tend. years. Full information will be given upon : request. 4 Bismarck Realty Co. f Tel. 314 ot 212.Bismarck Bank Bldg. q the Signals Signs: of. the times say: “Pros- perity Ahead.” Production is high and must keep -up—there is a world market ready for goods. Every business man from the farmer, who produces, to the mer- chant, who sells, can expect to put in a prosperous year. The'cooperation of this growing and progressive bank can dé much to help you toward this new prosperity. “The Friendly Bank” Successful Ball Bismarck ledge No, 5, A. F. & A. M., entertained very successfully Friday evening with an informal dancing and card party at the Masonic temple. O’Connor’s orchestra furnished music for dancing, which continued. until’ a late hour, and a number of tables were engaged at cards. There were smokes for the menfolk, and toward the close of the evening the ladies of the East- ern Star served an appetizing lunch- eon. Big Record Made PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS’ BLOWING OF TAPS OVER GRAYE OF MAJ. SHUMAN | are passing. community doings. Plans were on for a big banquet. The Hebrew citizen was much interested. Pat arose and moyed wiches. Abraham was on his feet in a moment. “I second that motion, Mr. Chairman, providing the banquet is held on Friday.” WORK IN THIRD There will be’ work in the Master Mason degree in Bismarck Lodge No. 5 next Monday evening. side by an open paling of iron, against which is clustered the countryside, sympathetic spectators of the grama enacted. within. And, atop the hi stone-wall, are the omnipresent, Hut boys “whose ‘faces are grave, even tragic, bearing, no doubt, the impress Maa by’ other’ scenes of similar im; pert.” fis Daughters of Isabella A regular meeting of the Daughters of Isabella will be held Monday eve- ning at the Knights of Columbus hall. WINS FIRST HONORS First honors in the Ur scholastic Jeague of Bexar cour held at the Alama Height inSan Francisco won ‘ Among those assembled. to pay: a last tribute to the come |. is'a French officer who. served” as dhinstructor to the signal corps at Camp Zacahary Taylor, Louisville, Ky., and who was | with Major Shuman ‘at Chillicothe, 0., on the way overseas, and duriug the all- too-brief time’ ‘which Major Shuman Was spured to serve following his ar- ‘riyal in the land of the: lilies. re Helen deans <i a ; Falconay, who ig ter A R. 4 in San Antoni ', Mrs, . i wa Robin A. I who CT FOR OLD GLORY | <x se 124 ‘ their winter home, where his W. A. eoner, and her er, ust be lowered at sun- serving sturned to Miss law, Lieut. Robin A, L with the national army Bismarck aboug. a week ago. Falconer enteréd in the senior g' declamation contest and was unani- mously awarded first ec. The San Antonio Express of last Sunday de- get p52 In draping the flag against the side of a room 6r building, the proper posi- tion for the, blue field is toward the north or the east, It is a mark of disrespect to allow the flag to fly throughout the night. These afe some simple rules offered by Lieut. Col, John T. Knights, deputy quartermaster general of the United States army. that ‘they serve nothing but pork sand- '-| after his encounter with the Bismarck eo nn th ttt rt ES votes a great amount of space to the}*~ contest. Mrs, Falconer and her two Vaaughters, Mrs. Day and Miss Helen, are expected lrome the fore part of next month. Mrs. Falconer writes that it has been unusually cold arid windy, and she regrets that radish and other garden seeds planted by Mr. Falconer before his departure for the north have not poked their heads above the ground Graduate of ‘Dakota Business College Promoted x It has’ been announced: that C. J. | Wage is to be the new cashier of the First State Bank, Ferney,'S. D. Mr. Wage has risen steadily in the bank- ing business since his graduation from the Dakota Business , College, Fargo, N. D. i i, Pupils of this seat of. business learn- ing are always in great demand by banks and business firms. Just re- cently two positions with the Amenia- Sharon Land Co., Amenia, N. D., were filled by B. C, pupils, C. P. Meint+ zer at a salary ef $125.00 ynd Maurice Sean at $85.00 Miss Eleanor ‘Marks les coveted, and fhat he was) nas just been emploxed by the North sending it home for safe-keeping. Dukota Legislature at Bismarck and Lieut. Brocopp, a former employe of Miss Mabel Damon by P. P. Schlosser, the Bismarck Bottling works, went ov- Registrar of Deeds, Grant Co., Carson, cr with Company A. He won a lieu-| 5 tenant’s commission in active ry and he now an important | ment with the mounted police w keeping order in occupied tel He writes that he does not hope return home for some time to come. GERMAN OFFICERS HELMET F. W. Murphy of the Bismarck Bot- Uing works, today received from Lieut. Herman A. Brocopp of the American expeditionary force mounted police a handsome s helmet which Herman personally remoyed from a German of- ficer who had no further use for it Yank. Lieut. Brocopp writes that he had been sleeping, syith. the helmet for because it was a prize which great demand for D. BL. ‘pupils is no doubt due to the fact th real business ‘methods and not me | text-book theories are taught. F. 1. Watkins, President of the Dakota Bus- iness College 806 Front Street, Fargo, N. D., is always ready to answer in- quiries. to} $32.50 Week at Klein’s Our Boys Don’t Like It .There are. coming back to us daily boys who have followed the colors into the very Jaws of death; boys to whom the Red, White and Blue have come to mean’ something Inore than a grace- ful combining of colors and forms. These boys have been imbued with a live and a respect for the flag which few of us civilians can understand. To them ‘it is a living thing, vital em- bodiment ‘of all that is truest and bravest and best. © In the days to come Old Glory wil) be carried’ in mnay a street parade in Bismarck. ‘The least we can do, if we cannot uncover, say the Daugh- ters of ‘the American Revolution, is to stand at attention while the colors Stephen Marshall will accompany En-> voy Jeffrey to Bismarck for the open- ing meeting on Tuesday evening. Bill Has New Story Attorney General Langer has a new story on an, Irish community in which there was but one Jew. Relations were naturally slightly strained. But the Jew was a: prominent citizen, and it was necessary to give him a place in BISMARCK So violent-and sweeping is the criticism of Pr has flared up in the United States Senate that some that this covenant against war will be wrecked at last sponsor. f \ The Evening Sun, New York, dismisses .it as Borah sees it “this is the first step in internationali: join the League the sword.” On the other hand “ to get it, tors of flaunting “scarecrows' coal-oil on the flames of smo! Death Warrant Is Si While:the Old Boy Knows His f oe ‘ According to “Wet” Conditions at Brest : ; The Big Navy Britain Built During \ the War. : Effect of American Prohibition in England . / Commerce by Airplane ah Where Our Navy Beats the British The American Brotherhood of Yep- men made its greatest record in Feb- ruary for the state of North Dakota and the supreme jurisdiction of the United States and Canada, reports W. H. Elliott of Bismarck, state manager. North’ Dakota’s quota for this anni- versary month was 250, and the state manager turned in 361 approved ap- plications. In the supreme jurisdic- tion the new members for the month totaled. 7,369. a "Hard Times Ball Bismarck homestead, rican Brotherhood of Yeomen, wilt give a hard times ball for members’ and ‘pros= pective members with applicatiois pending at the Knights of Pythias hall “Monday evening. The ‘testivities will ‘begin at 8 o’Mock.. Reports from the anniversary ball given by Bismarck: homestead last week show’a net earn- ing” of, $66, with. expenses of more than: $100. The affair was a very elaborate one, and a complete sug- céss in every, respect. € Salvation Army Revival * A special series of revival. meetings willbe A Use for Poison Gas Where There Is No Use for Men of Letters . The Religious Press on the Peace i League Poles in the United States BS \ - _ The best test of any periodical. is the class of its readers. C! in a magazine or a newspaper attracts men and women of-standing and judgment as inevitably as a flower draws the bee, and for the game reason. It suits their taste. Glance around ‘ou in the train, on the street-cars, in hotel lobbies, wherever your fellow humans congregate, and note & WAGNALLS COMPANY (Publishers of ent tne ttt tntemee tt mete mentee ~ Will the Senate Defeat — the League of Nations? — insists Senator Reed, would be to “surrender by the pen‘what Washington gained ‘by we want a League of Nations to prevent war, and we ought to be able ** thinks the Minneapolis Tribune, and the Philadelphia Public Ledger accuses some of our Sena- ” to frighten America away from the league and declares that “to cast dering Europe just now is neither senatorial oy sang.” Read THE LITERARY DIGEST this week—March 8th—for all the news of Presideyt Wilson’s - proposed League of Nations program from all angles of public opinion in the United States. 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