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whells! the League pf Nations jnto the forum. An American supporter of the league idea complained bitterly that. the French are so strong for “guaran- | tees” that they won’t be satisfied with | ariything less than a triple alliance— | } America, Great Britain and France, TRIPLE ALLIANCE LOOKS GOOD TO SOME. “They'd let the rest of the world go} hang if, they could réalize that dream, he said, “the Big Three are rynning the peace conference and they \think} the Big Three night just as well run! the world.” A man who: claimed to have been “hearing from the states” rather liked | the triple alliance idea. He said he thought the Republicans back .home would like it better than a League of Nations. The “muddle” naturally” has created | - . BLAME WOODROW FOR ALL OF 17 Europe Declares resident Wil- son Is Cause 6f Delay in Arriving at Peace, PESSIMISTS SEE . MUDDLE. Gate on Work Done Through lasses a. maelstrom of printer’s » ink, with Blue’ G and Declare President Wilson occupying an unen- Ps Prospects Are Gloomy | viable position in the exact center. The London Daily Express has be-} come openly hostile. It calls Presi-| dent Wilson “the autocrat of the peace | table.” i And then it modestly ‘Sdds: “Few phrases have ever so thoroughly en-|~ shrined an historic truth.” However much Bhglishmen in Paris subscribe to this view, it is paradox- ically true that if an American were to hint. that Mr. Wilson was the whole show the average Englishman, nod- ding his head affirmatively over the} .Express> statement, would instantly | become indignant and declare that LloydsGeorge and Clemenceau are just as big as Wilson is! The Echo de Paris indignantly de- By EDWARD M. M. “THIERRY N. E. A. Staff Corréspondent Paris, France.—Hopeless muddle! | Complicated tangle! These’ are among the pessimistic Phrases used in some of the French and British papers to describe the work of the peace congress. Privately some blame the French, some blame the Americans and some blame the British. In corridor gossip ; there are many vain regrets—“if “ they'd only done so and so.” One eldeyly statesman who has at- tended several international . confer- ens eee on smiling. He gave this ray of hoye: i “ Vi Saris we clares that “the Wilson policy is abso- wae Peace, confekences the storm al’ (lately dictated by considerations of in-j look muddled, don’t they? But I can ternal quneriean spoltbies, i recall more than one instance where | POSTPONED PEACE the worst muddle canig just before the /" Tt adds that Mr. Wilson has inev- triumphant end.” = ? . |itably: postporfed the end of state war Talking. of the “muddle” always and, thé ‘arrival of pe EQUITY PACKING | peace confegence. CO. GETS TWO, |aucn's compticatet tangle that i) D. B. C: PUPILS /cifticatt to see how it can be unrav- Misses Nellie Prior and Mabel | Rosel Employed by Co-oper- ... ative Firm of Fargo, N. D. Sw. Listen, fellows, i American soldiers in France, wo' going over to visit him? elled,” en the London Dai ail, a defender of. ‘Wilson, It is genergusly pointed out by the! Mail that Svhere all site responsible, | to tet no man deserves special blame.” But! —and the Mail adc But there is one} man whom the world will chiefly as it-sailed for France. blame if the confe rence fails or if it) e and a secretary, of wa Almost as soon as they- complete their course atNthe Dakota Busin Gordon Bergeson by First National) jocent rumors—s! nas ri a —spectres to frighten Beak, jultehtield: a D: Rachael st Stire-| the uneasy and the_pessimistie—that walt y. -Marsh, i Ital. y i thinking 0 entering into a Deeds, Steele, N. D.; Stassi by Bismarck Grocery Co., ‘tcommercial alliance with | Germany! Bis, Helen Burniam by Crary-Turn- public owner of the mines of Ilinots, ve aid to procure homes and | lents of Ilinois. N. D.: i\ LABOR PARTY 1 ion of labor. for er Insurnce Co., Fargo, N. D.; Bere-| r dren under niece Kelling goes to. the Fairview FORMS BASIS Or i t books. Mill Co., Fairview, ons. and\J Irvine to the Farmers’ (. rat _& Seed | Co., Mantador, N. D. oaks Jt is a feal asset to be a D. B. C.| (Continued from Fage One.) Inquiries. regarding enrollment pre sent ithe fortress of reaction, the’ ‘addressed ‘to F. L. Watkins, | ‘bulwark of the workers,: built upon} supplies and materials as bear union Pret. Dakota: Business: College, 806|the theory. of guarante eing human j label / Front’ Street, Fargo, .N:.D,..... 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D. 4 f you had a dad who was ecnegal ‘of all the Specially if you. could go with a big worked itself; around the other way.! sergeant who’d won a D.S. 0. and had a lot of good fighti ? {son of General “Black Jack” Pershing, h his convoy, Sergeant Joseph Welz of New York, and Secretary of War Baker on the Leviathan College, Fargo, N. D., Miss Nellie! ta vents’ | ERI Prior and Miss Mabel Rosel were em- | pe ger elm by, pantewand events right =, ployed by the Equity Co-operative time, ‘That man is President Wil-| . “9.--Taxation of inheritances and} Backing. Co., also of Fargo. | gen.” Jincomes ata raduated rate; © supply of DB. C.. graduates |; oS » discussi i a a DVe- | ister sappy ate i a fe qiuates F' So. goes. the discussion. And the Hon of land values, but not improve-)f eal “muddle” keeps muddled. There is a mand. Here dre a few just engaged: | wgmmercial. phase to it too. Such a ; pre ‘emo Uaeiiby thevstate: of only ‘such | _| sumed obligations which must be met; uldn’t you, grin, too, if you were fig stories Well, here is Warren Pershing, RAR vice employes. ~Abolition of private employ- | ment agencies, and to prevent” then rom plac ig workers in position that ? 1s ot judges nt injunctions in industrial dis- court titutional. ~All state work by the state. The development af coopera- n industry, 3.——Restoration of free press, free | speech and mblages; remov- Jal‘ of allwar time restraint in inter- jchange ot ideas; liberation of all per- held in prison or,indicted under due to their championship. of hts of labor; or their patriotic istence upon the rights guaranteed hem by the constitution.” [MOPPING UP YET TO BE DONE, SAYS MAJ. J. M. HANLEY (Continued tro trom Page One) “~ ; same quality would. be displayed py | the people of America in putting over jthe Victory loan. | He declared the American people in | the position of the boy whom a neigh- ‘ound indust ly digging, “What are you digging for?” asked the inquisitive one. “‘Wood-chuck,” replied the lad. “How. do you know you’re going to} fir one.” ° “Got to find one—ma’s invited the | Methodist. minister to dinner and we haven’t got any meat.” “Wel ve got to do.#, and we’re going ito do it,” said Lieut, Browning. “Any- one who thinks for a foment that | we’ re not going over the top in thié | Victory loan is crazy.” | Had Some: Experience Lieut. Browning was reticent, in | public concerning his own adventures over there. Briefly, he enlisted in the air serviee in August, 1917, continued {to fly until July, 1918, when his ma- | chine brought down inside the |German lines, and he and his pilot j we tured, He was imprisoned at |Landshit, Bavaria, until November, 918, when he and three comrades es- fe ped. The day they set foot on Swiss isoil and safety was November 11, 918, and the first‘news they received at an armistice had been signed. ‘We just. sat down,and laughed at j ourselves. After all the dangers we had passed through in- making’ our laws uncon- ve be done dl- tion | the r e 1 | getaway, the joke certainly was on a us,” said Lieut. Browning, who bears some honorable_sears of his service | abroad. | The Watch on the Rhine | “I am out of sympathy with those | who would discuss the. Victory loan |merely from the investment stand- point,” said C. L. Young, Bismarck | Four Minute Man; “We had to pay {for this war in one way or’ another. It is better that We pay for an Amer- lican victory than jan*American de- |feat; we should this 4 loan~of thankfulness that ‘wé are paying for n American watch. on the- Rhine lrather than a Prussiatt watch on ‘the | Missouri; we should pay in gratitude jfor the fact that.we ‘are still living {under the Stars:and Stripes of A: icd instead of the Black Eagles ‘of | Prussia, or the: black flag of anatchy jor the red flag #f:Bolshevism. - “Our best insurance. against the | Bolshevism which is. sweeping over jcentral Europesis this, Victory loan whickAwill enable us'to restore our’ in- idustries to full production, to furnish | employment -for our “people, and to | feed and clothe the peoples of other | couritries. The United States has as- WHE Cun 00, “Raverhall” * ' , Wherein” Clothes Differ Ti is ¢ workmanship and style wherein'clothes differ “radically. 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HIERS BISMARCK, %D. presiffed, introducing the speakers, who! addressed the crowd from the deck of the tank, Chairman Goddard inserted some pungent truths in his) j introductions. | WIFE OF LOCAL JEWELER ‘DIES Mrs. Gerda Quale P Passes’ ‘Away | Interment in Minnesota Al i Mrs. Gertrude Quale,, aged 32 years wife of Jacob Quale of Knowles’, pa ed away at a local bospital at 9:30 Thursday ‘evening. She leaves to mourn her loss two children. a girl ten| years and a boy eight months of age: | a father ‘and mother, Mr. and Mrs. N. ‘dman of Wolverton, Min! i r, Mrs. John Anderson of Min- neapolis. Funeral services will be conducted this evening at 6 o'clock at the Webb chapel, Rev. John Flint of Trinity Lutheran church officiatins. The paltbearers will be H. Helland. H. G. Grove, W. J: Rigg, C. H. Olson. G-_B. ‘Hawley and F. A. Knowles. The remains of Mrs. Quale will ve | skipped to Minneapolis and convey: ed | to’ LakeWood cemetery for interment. Mrs, John Anderson of 510 West Front ayenue, Minneapolis, a sister of the deceased oe accompany the te-| mains. No More “Heard * -From Archangel Washington, April 12.—There was i no additional reports at the war de- partment today on the situation at| Archangel where a company of Amer- fean troops was involved nearly two weks ago in a threatened mutiny, re- fusing to obey orders to take the fight- gee ustil appealed to by their of- It ‘was assumed here that had the the honor of our coun’ lis at stake; there arécboys still over there who. mugt be brought safely home. . In some respects we até facing a greater test of patriotism today than we did at any, time during ard our flag | found baa Foard ot ut Burr Ycounty “war loan a the | comman | war. = eam coiifident we shall ‘abt be which the members of -otie company ‘Said would develop! Unless ‘prompt - -urances came }from | wart, the American was have found means. obey orders after the situation. had |ence over the men. been taken over by Col. Stewart. The} American and Russian: forces. ye. war department regards this one agi- | terday afternoon raided the Bolaheviki tator as reponible for the entire forces near Bolsia Ozera, taking nine jturbance, and the fact that Col Stew- | prisoners and two machine gum and art was obliged to release this man |destroying a block house. On the Ka- from quarters before the .company |dish road American patrols raided an woudl proceed to the front indi |enemy advance post ay this-marne that he had gained considerable ing, taking three prisoners...: THE UNIVERSAL CAR Every farmer should have one or more -Ford Trucks because of the profitable results that will follow their ise. There is nat any guess. work. aboiit this statement. 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