The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 16, 1919, Page 8

STEADYING HAND TO RAILWAYS I$ NEED IN CRISIS Declares Dressing Need of Coun- less Congress Acts Sensibly Now, Is Claim LIKE TH Washington, D. C., Aug. 16.—If con- gress proposes to build a foundation for American prosperity it must extend a steadying hand to the railroads, For- ney Jolnson of the advisory counsel for the National ation of Owners of Railroad Securities told the house in- terstate commerce today. “If congress does not take courageous and constructve action,” said = Mr. Johnson, appearing in behalf of the Warfield six percent return — plan. “The progr of a generation toward a well regulated system of privately owned and operated rrlaioads, trans- portation will be destroyed and the G6th congress will have forced govern- ment onership under conditions and results Which the future alone can ae vA! TO AID SALVATION ARMY NOT NEEDED Budget Drive Last Spring Raised Sufficient Finances to Last All Year aviation coat. Moreover, their who piloted the NC4 overseas. girls. names they gave the camerama: MINERS IN COUR D’ALENE DISTRICT LAUNCH STRIKE Because Bismarck raised sufficient funds last spring to finance the activ- ities locally of the Salvation Army there will not be a drive inaugurated here in common with other sections of the country, according to J. P. Sells of the Elks, today. Wallace, Ida., Aug. 16—Walkout of virtually 100 percent of the miners of, the Burke Mullan and Nine Mile dis-| trict of the Cour d ’Alenes occured this Imi morning following a vote by members } Tho Elks throughout the United! (+ the International Union of Mine, States are, or have put on a national?" 3 oe e i campaign to furnish funds for the Sal- Mill and Smelter workers last Wednes- vation army in its peace time work, day. Fifteen hundred men are out to including the building of citadels inj¢uforce the demand for an 8-hour day many of the larger cities. Wherever from portal to portal. the campaigns have been completed, Ih emer es ree oa OS the results have beén eutirely satis-) @——~ “77, Cama 7 1 factory, according to reports. CIT Y NEWS i The local lodge of Elks, it is said,| », ry through its budget drive carly this Visiti i year, succeeded in furnishing the Sal- isiting at Beach vation Army here with all the funds} Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman have needed this year. This organization| eft for Beach, where they will spend will undoubtedly make a similar drive| .oyeral days next year. The only other city in the northwest, it is said, that made a bud- get drive befor the start of the na- tion-wide campaign was Racine, Wis. and her sister, Mrs. L. Blexrud and 7,000 SERVICE MEN (Mrs. Walter Peterson, all of Regan were viistors in the capital city on FILE THEIR RECORDS Thursday. From Regan iMrs. Sidney Harris, Mrs. C. R. Vold Seven thousand of ‘North Dakota’s At The Lake 80,000 service men who were in the} wr. and Mrs, P. J. Meyer have gone army or the navy during the world|tg the Minnesota lakes on a motor war have filed with Adjutant Generall trip and made the trip in their Stutz Fraser the’ service record which his car. They plan to spend about a week office requires as a basis for the dis- Sall: hi ‘oskii tage. tribution of the state bonus during a at Lake Bally. al the: Hoskins coulng period which will extend over eigh- Home From Buying Trip teen years. B. De Cosse of the Perry Furniture These records are very complete; a|Co. returned to the city on Thursday majority of them are coming in in|from a buying trip to the Twin Cities. excellent shape, and they are expect-/Mr. De Cosse was away for several ed to provide material for a wonder-|days. . | ful military history of ‘North Dakota ? in the world war. — Mr. and Mrs. P. J .Rempel of ‘Min- BASEBALL SUNDAY neapolis are visiting the latter's par- Bismarck will meet the fast peni-| ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Keenan, and tentiary nine Sunday afternoon at the|family.: Mr. and Mrs, Rempel arrived capitol ball grounds. These two teams] here Thursday night and will remain have, met a number of times this sea-|in the city probably ten days. This son and although Patzman’s Colts|is their first visit to Mr. and Mrs. have managed to win the greater| Keenan in over a year. Mr. Rempel number of games, yet the players|was recently discharged from the were forced to extend themselves all]army where he served for the past the time. Napoleon was scheduled to|/two years. During this period, he Visiting Mr: and Mrs. Keenan IS AVIATION COSTUME ? Sai] ad Se Petes ee cee ee) s NEW YORK.—Bit thin for 10,000 feet in the air, you’d say to Y ELKS look at the costume of these fair maidens. CAMPAIGN B didn’t go that high, but they did fly from Port Washington to Manhattan and return, with an airman all wrapped up in his Well, may be they pilot was Lieut. Walter Hinton Of course, they are Mack Sennett Want their names? Virginia Fix and Jane Allen are the ne spent a year on active service in France. Visiting Miss Matson Miss Charlotte Matson, state refer- ence librarian of the public library commission offices, has as her guest this week Miss Elizabeth Thorson of Minneapolis, who arrived in the cap- {ital city on Thursday for a visit of two or three days, expecting to re- turn to Minneapolis tomorrow. Miss Thorson is a librarian in the Minnea- polis public library. SERVICE TIRE SHOP Bert Drennen, Mgr. 214 ‘Main St. NOW OPEN With a Complete Up-to-the-Minute Vulcanizing and Retreading EQUIPMENT With Expert Workmen to Do Your Work ‘ DON’T THROW AWAY YOUR. OLD TIRES We will save you at least half the cost of new ones, : OUR SPECIALTY WILL BE QUICK SERVICE Mail Orders Filled in 24 Hours meet Bismarck on Sunday, but for some unknown reason they cancelled the game. The remaining two Sun- days in the month will see McKenzie and Wilton on the local diamond. Home From the East. Miss Inez Jones of the millinery de- partment at the A. W. ‘Lucas store has returned to the city from a buying trip in the east. While gone Miss Jones visited Chicago and the Twin Cities and purchased a fine stock of the lat- est styles of fall and winter millin- ery. Notice to Telephone Subscribers All telephones north of Ave. F between Fourth and Sixth streets, including those at the state capitol and those on farm lines north of the city, will be cut out of service from Saturday morning, Aug. 16, until the fol- lowing Monday morning. This is necessary owing to our having to replace several thousand feet of defective cable which serves that locality. —N. D. Ind. Tel. Co. Tribune Want Ads bring resulta. ood work. But we regard Willard Batteries Drop in and let us service, Bog. U. 8. Pat. Office Corwin Motor Co. BISMARCK, N. D. 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