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by the’ director general of railroads to the effect that the railroad administra- tion ought not to undertake increase railroad rates, the director general, Walker D, Hines, today authorized the following statement,' “The suggestion of the railroad ex- ecutives that the railroad administra- tion make increases in rates can mean ovly one thing and that is that the railroad administration shall make these increases during federal control for the sole and exclusive benefit of the railroads under private manage- ment after the end of federal control. This is true because the conclusion has been reached with the approval of tbe president that, it is not in the public interest to make an immediate increa in rates for the purpose of i sing the revenue of the railroad istration during federal control. A WRONG, CONCEPTION “A fundamentally wrong conception is involved in th aim that the pres- ident ought to e the emergency jrute-making power conferred upon him vey, [tor the purpose of deciding as between With the railroads ‘and the publie what the adopt-/ former shall charge and what the mat- road eX-|tor shall pay after federal control ition taken |shall end. ‘Phe theory of the federal control was that the government would suarantee a rental during federal con; trol but not afterwards. ‘The idea of course was that after federal control tre permanent statutory revisions and any procedure would be looked to by the railroad companies to secure for {themselves adequate compensations, “The resolution of the railroad ex- ecutives in effect takes the position that they are not willing to resort to the permanent statutory provisions to RAIL BOARD DOES NOT BOOST RATES Director General Does Not Be- lieve Administration Is Arbiter of Future CARRIERS HAVE, RECOURSE | Federal Administrator Believes | They Should Resort to Statu- tory Guaranties Marguerite Clark, the sweet- est girl in- pictures will be the attraction tonight only at the Bismarck theatre in “Three Men anda Girl” adopted from “Three Bears.” 1 OM BR oS OA , A KNEE:LENGTH OVER-GARMENT IS RECOMMENDED AS CORRECT BY FASHION PARK. THE OVERSAK, SKETCHED, WILL FIND PRACTICAL USAGE AS AN ULSTER AND WILL Bree ALSO CAPABLY SERVE.DRESS REQUIREMENTS. IT HAS Of Utmost Importance Pure, emulsified cod-liver oil is not medicine as many are prone to think of medicine. SCOTT'S E M U LS I ON Hes wat the green, tie hs | “TNCIEASHS IN THE HY-LINE SHOULDER TREATMENT AND A COLLAR thei compensation after. ral cne| ected WHICH CAN BE ROLLED UP IN A MILITARY. MANNER. ought to resort to it unless they choose’ trol in addition to having guaranteed jthem their return during federal control, Th is no duty whatever, either legal or moral, resting upon the 1uilroad adminstration to initiate for the benefit of the railroad corporation rates which it Deli to be inex- pedient to initiate for its own benefit. On the contrary, the railroad com- ponies have the power to protect their in this matter just as fully have had in the past and they is a form of growth-nourishment on ought, to that is of utmost importance to many children. That most children relish and thrive on Scott’s is a “‘truism”’ accepted the world over. Give Scott’s to the children and watch them grow strong! Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. __ 19-18 the r THE FULL AND LENGTHYSSKIRT AND A DEEPVENT HAVE MADE IT POSSIBLE. To SECURE A WELL, BALANCED. BACK, READY- TO-PUT- ae CUSTOM.,.SERVICE WITHOUT THE ANNOYANCE OF a ‘TRY-ON aS rod aamiulgteation's in in- creasing the expense this could not be true as to increases in éxpenses which would have taken- place if the rail- road administration had not been in existence. In view of the extra; ordinary increases in expenses of all) forms of industry under private man- agement there is no basis for de- monstrating that the increa in ex- penses of the railroad ‘administration were due to any cause other than that which affected all forms of industry, and hence no basis for claiming that a temporary emergen power of rate making during fed control should be employed for the exclusive purpose of meeting them after federal control shall have ended, If the rallroad administration deemed it expedient to increase rates for its own benefit it would still be tiue that the increases it would make . in order to defray expenses’ of unaided operation of all the railroads in. the country might be very different from the increases which would be neces- sary to protect the separate railroads ur separte territorial groups of rail- roads in different parts of the, coun- try.” _ TAILORED- “AT FASHION: PARK - FASHION. PAIRIK - ! Rochester NewYork sS Famous Hawaiians To-nite 7 Lua’s Famous Hawaiian String Orchestra, of Victrola Phonograph fame, will give a dance at PATTERSON HALL TO-NIGHT, Oct. 22 Thousands of people have danced to their music, and heard their voices in the beautiful Hawaiian dreamy airs played and sang only as “the native’ Hawaiians can. The music of this celebrated orchestra has been heard throughout the world on Victrola records. Here you have the rare opportunity to hear and see them in person. ‘The Many a styld book for Autumn, is ready for you; Signed, WALKER D. HINES. SOUSA'S BAND WILL BE HERE NOVEMBER 4 “March King” and Members of His Old Band Will Give Two Concerts at Auditorium to 178/089;475, ‘while “the-exportd for |oxedses | the principal southern: center of Cain-} OWD: ton ‘were 68,020,793 taels. From ‘the in” forget, JOHNSON'S for Hosiery, | northern river . port . of ‘Hangkow, iE. OLD: RELIABLE” American money; if 2927, $1. 03-anid in. effects éf-the war-in Euro pe are tobe 1916, 79 cents. seer, In 1916 China ‘shipped’ goods ~The’ report shows’ that Japan- con- | having’ a value: of 1,105,998 ‘Halkwan tinued to be China’s best customer in ‘taels’to the Netherlands. When’ the 1918, as exports to Japan for. the year | blockade - against, the fiofthern. ‘neu- amounted to 163,394,092 Haikwan taels. | trals ‘became effective Ra? ‘following The British crown colony of Hong- ie Nether- fat best only-held, their Shanghai’s ‘closest: Competitor, exports | * in. 1918 were valued: at 102,825,328 year’China’s exports to. taels.’ lands-dropped ‘to 26,368 taéls John Philip usa, the best known Tickets: Per Couple $1.00 (Plus War Tax) Extra Ladies 25c Extra. qaarch composer and band leader in'the United States, will positiv Mj in Bismarck in two conce 1. Sousa’s band and soloi heard at the Auditorium under the auspices of the American Legion of 'y, and word has just been re- ceived by Capt. A, A. Jones, com- mander of the Legion, that Sousa and his band would fulfill their engage- kong holds second place, while‘ the United States was third inthe list with exports totaling 77,134,205 taels. Russia was formerly, China’s best customer for teas, besides ‘consuming large quantities of other. Chinese products. How the didturbed condi- tions in Russia have affected the ‘country’s credit may be: seen from the fact that Chinese exports to Euro- pean ports of Russia fell from 4,222,- .and they Teached the vanishing “polit th 1918.” It}{8-seen that the bulk of China's trade-with.the regt of. the world comes out “ofthe ‘northern: part of* the country. Exports that originated from Shanghai, the’ country’s’ ‘principal commercial center, amounted in 1918 It is ‘apparent in’ the report that ex- |: port trade in China is becoming dif- fused and the-record total, of: 1048:{8 due to increases: made in’ many leaser shipping centers,:for the large export ports like Shanghai, Hangkow, Tiert- sin and Canton made’ but, slight: in- Sell’-your ome and _ poultry to our agent. “If-we have no agent’ in your town, then* able direct to. NORTHERN PRODUCE | CO. ISMAREK; N.'D. ment here, The “March King.” as he is known, is a younger looking man than ‘ever before, for he has removed his pointed beard which was so much a part of the }opular composer. ‘When he entered the navy at the outbreak of the war,’ 617 Haikwan taels in 1916 to 83 taels in the year covered by the report. All: through the report the direct ——— HILDREN SUNNDDSOCGUUOGONCGUONEOUOUGUUCCOUGUUCCEAOUGOOOOOOOCUOOOOUOOOCOSUOOCQOUOEUODONSUOUOCOOOCOOUCEOOOEOONTEDS he found that he was practically alone Should not be “dosed” 1, the matter of facial covering, so he for colds—apply the decided to remove the offending out- f,outsule’ treatment— cropping. However, he still retains his mustache, In the navy Sousa built up. one of] | he best known service bands in the country, at one time. numbering more han 1,500 members, With this band|! he played at many occasions and. vis-|* ted several of the larger cities in the country, “HIS OWN” BAND The present band is almost exclu- sively composed of his former band and Sousa affectionately calls, them “his own.” Several talented soloists, in- cluding Miss Mary Baker, soprano, are with the band and sing at every con- cert. As part of his program, Sousa will play “The Volunteer,’ which renks among his best compositions, He will also give several of his ‘older and better known marches, The proceeds of the entertainment JAMESTOWN HIGH ‘VS. BISMARCK HIGH October 25th At Bismarck Capitol Ball Park Time—3:30 P. M. Admission—25¢c and 50c SUUUUOUDUROSUNUOUOUUOCOUGOUUCUONUOOOOOOONOONOONIONONINS 2 tO Suns nucnnnnuscunenguovagenueuoegnuesgaty Cor, 7th & Main St. Will be used by the Loyd Spetz post in isso carrying on its program. Tickets will Mi uri Valley Motor nrobably be placed on sale next week. _ Comp pany. One concert will be given in the after- noon and one in the evening and it 4s expected that the Auditorium will be filled for both performances, as there are many music lovers in tlfis section: Homans Cafe CHINA’S EXPORTS and Bakery — | "wr or was IN SPITE OF WAR —IS— RB, LOUBEK, General Manager The House With a Variety to Satisfy Every Possible Desire DISTRIBUTORS FOR CHEVROLET - HUPMOBILE HUDSON — ESSEX and PAIGE Motor Cars ACCESSORIES AND SUPPLIES Distributors for SMITH FORM-A-‘TRUCK A 8-in-1-time-and-money Saver Expert Attention Prolongs The pebeitt 6 lie io an sttomclle ithe eves snd comfort it provides. On that basis we offer the Paige fivepamenger Likwood is th best value for all-around family use that the market _ ‘affords. Total for Last Year Was Great- est in History of Celes- tial Ki fal Kingdom the/Lite of tat Ie isa thoroughly “sensible” car ar from the daniipctat of both’ . (By the Associated Press) » ts ss Gy first age operating expense. he Shanghai, Oct. 22.—Despite all the KELLY-SPRINGFIELD 4 ; sf ‘or! ane Pees s by continued internal strif ee ROT [OTOR CAR CO, DETR ICHIGAN © pene tee, f Our Painting Department ts the PAVGEDETHOTT MOTOR GAR OO. DETROTE AaCHGAN ouche 6 attained, accoraine to the mantanees make you an estimate, - Missouri Yalley Motor Company Ce a eel ae eae om wea ee 485,883,081 Halkwan tacls, an Increase PRESTO-LIGHT: ; Corner ith st TTERIES AND PARTS of 22,951,401 taelé over the total for 1917 and of 4,085,665 taels over the itteries tested without « Uy of Hie: es was the iene pre: repeiring, © lous record. je average value a the Haikwan tael in 1916 was‘$1.26 i PHONE 336 Sie Fate