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1 ; | “START DRIVE 10 PREVENT: INJURY TO ALL WORKERS Railroads of Country to Have) Two Weeks’ Campaign to Preserve Life and Limb i INCLUDED ROADS HERE Accident | ill be car- | in the country at midnight | tonight and both ‘the Northern Pacific | and Soo raily to pass thru | the two weks vithout a single } accident. | Ss. i perintendent of the Soo, a eDonald, agent for | the Northern fie here, both e i | | pressed’ the opinion that their te tory would help keep thé records of their’ roads’ perfect. Both men are/ very active in “safety first” move-| ments on their roads and have taken great interest in this drive. Mr. Derrick announced today that} every employe on the Soo had received the following telegram from R. H. Aishton, regional director at Chicago: Telegram io Employes “At the’ start tonight of the tional Railroad Ac drive I want to good wi its on every ‘oad in the northwestern region, I sincerely hope that every | officer and employe will not only be, safe himself but teach others to be’ safe also to the end that none of us} will meet death or injury during this period. If over enthusiasm counted | for any surely it counts for much in this drive. Let all of us have an enthusiasm to make an unlimited suc- cess of this campaign for the preser- vation of the most‘valuable thing in the world, human life and limb... Do} not let it be said'that' the men: of the | fo! northwestern region failed to make the best record in this greatest of all| humanitarian undertakings.” The same telegram was received by all employes of the Northern Pacific in this section and the men of both toads are co-operating with the offi- tials in charge of the drive to pre- vent injury. “The purpose of_these periodical drives,” said Mr. McDonald today, “is to arouse the men to the dangers which constantly surround them thru the carelessness of others as well as themselves. We are trying to make ‘safety first’? a habit with road man and this drive is a part of that plan,” iblic to Co-operate The public is requested to co-oper- ate with the railroad men and to be particularly careful when in the vicin- | ity of railroad property, especially | when crossing tracks either in the| city or in the country. It is pointed out that potential danger is constantly lurking around railroad yards and other property and persons should be eareful that they do not get injured. j POTATO CROP JS BELOW AVERAGE The following comments apply to the potato .crop in North Dakota: | The ¢ f commercial potatoes for N ‘ota on October 1 was 60 per cent, compared with 62 per cen last moni d 90 per cent a year he “The in the g con tion. counti low NEW YORK—The longshoremen happily returned to work. A mighty cheer went up from this group when decision was made to end the strike. _ shipping men affected. The longshoremen strike tied up tightly all shi vipping. do away with the congestion caused by the several days’ lay-off of t11e dock men. ' CITY PROPERTY IS | o D'SHELLS HURT CHILDREN SOLD FOR TO STERLING MAN! Alex MacDonald Lots year. Remainder of state, 345 cars compared with 778 cars last year. Reon ts from growers in the differ-| jent sections of the state indicate that ithe price per bushel paid to growers | {for unsacked potatoes was about llows on October, 1: |district, $1.85 pér bushel; north cen-| tral, $1.50; northeast, $1 15; west central, $2.00; central, $1.50; east cen- tral, $1.15; southwest, $2.00; south central, $1.75; southeastern district, $1.35 per bushel. { A. J. SURRATT, Field Agent. POLICIES, NOT POLITICS, HELD LEGION’S GOAL|* (Continued from Page One) of for it was sand and grit that ea ried you to the colors when your coun- | ju try needed you, it was sand and grit | cupied b; will move soon to his ne |home at Avenue B and Eighth street, — ane he purchased from D. J. Me-) ; wills. |that made you bear the hava life of camp, it wi sand and grit that ried you over the top and it was pure American sand and grit thac brought | added laurels to our “You are not spi bh. The stats a than it dos , in Picardy back with you andl spread them — through the length and breadth of North Da- kota, I-say thank Got for the A Leglon and don’t I¢t any chur t you, don’t Jet any poli ical organi= ition or body fool you. Be true to your preamble and nobody will fool} © you.” At the end of the program everybody stood up and sang “God be with you ‘tl we meet again” after which the delegates to the convention gaye thr a _| declaratior orthwestern, Former real estat property place and Mr. Parke, {merchant at Sterling, BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNS and Home on Upper Sixth Street Changes Hands Four city lots on upper Sixth street and a house were sold for $6,850, which is considered a good price for in that neighborhood. The known as the Macdonald Alexander Macdonald, who sold it to S. T. Parke | as owned by Sterling. who was formerly recently ss there to J. B. of McKenzie. I city and occu, purchased, Handshake Is Costly. Wheeling, W. -Va.—Alleging he has been injured for life ofa Dandsbakey John A , filed suit in the circu: 20 damages against Riley Bi eeling policeman. llege that in g: fi hand, Briggs fractured a bone, leaving Tennyson a cripple for life. seneneseee Husband Kept a Prisoner Four Years by His Wife They were no happier than the thousands of $6,850 sold acquired sult of on of this court for} ALIENS PREPARE TO RETURN FRAZIER MAKES CHANGE IN DATE FOR ELECTION: | Towner County. Will Vote on No- vember 25 for Successor to Late Senator Gibbens The special election in the twenty-| second legislative district (Towner county) to name a successor to the late Senator A. S. Gibbens, has been changed from October 81 to Novem- ber 25 by Governor Frazier. This was done because it was illegally impos- sible to hold an election at, the time originally announced by the state’s executive. When Governor Frazier announced late Thursday evéning that the elec- tion would be held October 31, The Tribune pointed out in these: columns yesterday that the law stated the no- tice of the election must be published at least once each week for four suc- cessive Weeks. This proviso in the law made it impossible to hold, the election ‘at the date originally set. M’CONKEY SELLS | STORE AND WILL LIVE _WITH SON Knudston Cash St Store Co. Buys Phice for $10,500 and Will Cut Prices - BIL.T. (N. E. A. Special to The Tribune.) Hamilton, N. J., Oct. earth swallow up little Billy Dansey, the perfect baby? A thorough search has been made of the entire countryside, but no trace of A. C. Knudston, head of the Knuds- sh Store Co., beught.out the Mc- | Commercial Co. for it will take weeks to jton Conk place totlay. tain the same, place of business at 510 Broadway. Mr. McConkey, the former Many Are Wounded in tine by Accidental Explosiens. “erusalem.—Many in Pale aes by y Pates- a governmental position there. children are in- ae 9 amounted to more than $5 there would be no deliveries so that the ex- lun roughout the open warfare bet ccmparatively low prices, ae KENISTON MAKES TWO ADDRESSES IN EAST George N. Kenis ton, secretary of the Commercial club and state director for} the Roosevelt Memorial association: left this morning for Ellendale where: he will address the county teachers, there this afternoon. In the evening! Mr. Keniston will go to Oakes where} he will make another address on the | _ {aims ad progress of the Roosevelt | Memorial association in this state and | dT, F, Marshall of that city who is acting as county director for the as-| ciation, al® Have to Piece Out Truth. You can draw your own conclusion from the fact that there isn’t enough truth in existence to Keep tongues ot gossip constantly wagging. » | Fully 20,000 From Baltimore Alene to Go Back to the Soil ef Their Birth. Baltimore, Md—Fully 20,000 rest- dents of Baltimore, most of them for- | eigners, are making preparations to |i emigrate from. the United States to once more take up their homes in their ' birthlands, it was disclosed following © Mr. Knudston said today that, his of seven feet, said the- man; plan Was to conduct a cash and carry be capable of carrying away store, that prices would be cut as low sheep. possible and that unless the pur pcunds. who the little fellow has been found, Police discovered small footprints $10,500 near a patch of woods but they have yesterday and assumed charge of the led to’ nothing and they are the only Mr. Knudston will main- approach to a clew thé searchers have| had. But, a neighbor says he saw a huge owner, Wil go to Washington to live eagle soaring over the neighborhood on with his son Mont McConkey whé has Wednesday, Oct. 8—the day the boy dis- {appeared. The eagle hal a wing spread Iti w oul Little Billy yeishea only thnty As time drags on hope is felt that the child is alive for every foot of pense could be reduced to a minimum ground has been gone over time and tbus- enabling him to sell goods at, again. old. deer hunter familiat with woods and unde “Buck” Doerr, an ! 18.—Did the § i Or was he swallowed up in the skies? have “SATURDAY, OCT, 18, 1919 DID THE:EARTH—OR’ DID THE : SWALLOW UP LITTLE BILLY DANSEY? SKY— DANSEY (Copyright, Philadelphia Ledger) brush, headed fhe entire populace in i for the child. _Airplanes have been used exten- sively. Bo yeturned soldiers woodland many scouts and coured the times, One theory is that a rejected suitor of Mrs. Dansey stole the child. She says: she was threatened by this man in Pittsburg, her home, when she mar- ried Hercules \ eee E Another is that a political . enemy. of Ghailés White, -living next Goor, Stole the child, beliéving it was White’s little boy. The youngsters greatly resemble each: other. All gypsy ¢dmps have been _ Close Scrutiny but to no avail. for ‘days Mrs. Dansey directed the ‘ch, Finally almost’ prostrate, she forced to remain at home. The husband and father is with her. She is in grave danger. “Billy” Dansey is two years and ten months old. An October magazine car- ried his picture as the “Ideal Regis- ered Baby. under IMPORTANT CASES GO UP TO SUPREME COURT THIS WEEK Stacy - Bismarck and Gamble Robinson Rescinding of Char- ters Actions Are Heard Judge Nuessle of the district court , recently sustained the demurrer, in the Gamble - Robinson, and_ Stacy - Bis- marck’ action brought by Attorney | General Langer on charges of violat- | ing the price fixing law of the state. The attorney general’s department has taken the case before the supreme court on an’ appeal from Judge Nuss ale: 's decision. The Mohall Farmers Elévator, Co. has appealed to thé supreme court to act on Judge Nuessle’s decision in the case brought by that company against Thomas —H: secretary of state. George I. Redseter of Mohall and Nuchols & Kelsh of Mandan, acted as attorneys for the elevator company. Tribune Want Ade Bring Restlts. REWARD We will give $5.00 reward for the arrest and conviction of any- one knocking down and destroying our signs, ‘ “J. H. HOLIHAN & CO. 1 less | rousing cheers for the Bismarck pc ? and viele e from a half jef the legion for the way it enter-J the southern to about an aver. |ttined un si Rey. B. Richardson of’ the Bap- tist Saussh offered the prayer “before yields in|the meal and gaye’ the benediction as} il present stood with bowed heads. | CHILDREN, A AL TONIGHT The annual childr festival of Yoeman’s Homestead 508 at Bis. marck will be held ‘at the Knights of Fythias hall Monday night at 8 o' clock, A program will be given by om the children of the member onsisting 2,950 cars last season. Shipments by jof music, ‘including singing and speak districts will be about as follows:|ing. All members are requested to Red River counties, 1,400 cars, com-|have their children compete for the pared ‘With 1,814 cars last year; Ward | prizes that are offered. The committee county ‘and northwest (Ward, Ren-|in charge of arrangements consists of ville and two rows of counties west), | Mrs. D. R. McDonald, ec 290 cars compared with 358 cars last is favorable as rule, especi northern countie: It is estimated that the commercial sh tatoes from North Son, will be 2,035 cars THE UNIVERSAL CAR The simplicity of the Ford car, its stability in construction; the famous heat treated Vanadium. steel with its marvelous strength and flexibility, the low cost of operation and maintenance, it§ ease in operation, all have » made the Ford car the great favorite in every landin the world. It’s the a car that always satisfies and serves. _A utilit ond question that.all can afford. Werwill be “ip ased to have your order, Don’t dela Re because the demand 1s heavy all the time. We have almost every- thing in. motor ¢ar. accessories, sell the genuine Ford Parts, and assure the best in mechanical,repair work. Dakota Motor Company Bismarck, N. D. For four years William Carrol of Portland, Ore., was kept pris- oner by his wife. A lodge, hear- ing of his ¢ase, investigated and obtained his freedom. But that wasn’t enough to satisfy him; he 3 got a divorce, Carrol admitted that, owing to his imprisonment, ‘he did not know the United States was at war with Germany until five months after war was declared. His wife, he said, believed him incompetent, after an accident which temporarily invalided him, and was aided by their son in keeping him prisoner. He was adjudged: competent at a sanity hearing prior to the divorce trial. a. visit to the offices of several steam- ship agencies, That the number of- persons who are waiting to return to their native lands is. not a negligible quantity is evidenced by the statement of an East Paltimore shipping agent that within the last month more than 1,000 men and women have applied at his’ office for information regarding the resump- tion of passenger travel to various European countries, At least 2,000 radical, Russians liv- ing in Baltimore it has been estimated by a shipping agent, are ready to re- turn to chaotic Russia and take up their: res » under Dbolshevik rule, World’s Seed Emporium. London is still the’ world’s chie® ene porjum of the seed trade. AN PROBABLY IT WOULD RUN BACKWARDS FASTER Saar AMSTEKMAM—The ‘photographer brought’ the p icture back from the Isle: of Wieringen, where the former crown iprince,is in exile. The former prince was trying out a new motoreycle. Cecelie, ite princess, and many of the ba “were spec! _ Opening Attraction of the Season ‘ Prices: $1.50, 31.00, 50e. ; — Tuesday Next, October 21st — " WELCOME RETURN VISIT OF. , AVERY HOPWoOD's GALE OF LAUGHTER ° FAIR WARMEE : Cinec tion of SELWYN & 60, MONTHS CHICAGO A SURE-FIRE CURE FOR THE BLUES "BRILLIANT ALL-STAR CAST INCLUDING: CATHERINE LEVOW, as Blanny fig ANDES Se ox, EDGAR FLAVELLE, as: Billy ‘ be pe ae -TRIUONUUUEAAUAUEAUUAA: a 2 Reekea New: York with Laughter. Two Solid Yeats——— Seats on Sale TODAY at Harris &: Co. -Plus ey Tax “Fair and, Warmer” on its third annual tour is s playing My eet ee and