The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 4, 1920, Page 8

q f if NORTH DAKOTA . Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed) constant ‘expansion of the adminis- trative departments has barred from the state house, The live stock sanitary board aud the drafting department of the state OUTGROWS OLD |highway commission are occupying of- J |fices rented from thé Bismarck Real- it Co. which they owed $144 and Fe respectively, In rentals past }due, from December 19 to March 19, while the state fire marshal and stats mine inspector owed the Northwest hotel $300 iu accrued rent from Oc- tober to March 26, The state: also was indebted to the Missouri Valley Motor Co. in the sum’ of $450, for the use of additional space in the build ing, whose main floor, basement and portion of the second floor were originally leased to the Bank of North Dakota. EMERGENCY Emergency Commission Requir- ed to Make Appropriation _ for Office Rent MANY CHANGES PLANNED ——_— ja Railway Commission Soon to! Join Other Departments in Downtown Location APPROPRIATION The emergency commission yester- day appropriated’ $500 for the state highway drafting department, which occupies a dancing floor for’ many years known as “Baker's Hall.” in the morning when the state emergency | Winter Garden building, and $216 for commmission was required to/ ap- | the livestock sanitary board, which is propriate a substantia sum of money |! the Bismarck bank block, both con- from the contingent fund for the) For the state fire marshal.and mine rental of down-town offices which the} inspector, $300 was set aside; $1,050 North Dakota’s need of a new capitol, building was emphasized Wednesday CHARTER NO, 2434 RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 9 Report of Condition of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT BISMARCK, IN ‘THE STATE OF NOR'TH DAKOTA, AT BUSINESS ON FEBRUARY 28, 1920, RESOURCES Loans and discounts, including rediscounts THE CLOSE OF : a LS37004.78 : GHZ Overdrafts, unkecured U.S. Government securitie owned ; Deposited to secure circulation (U. bonds par vatue)$ . 75,000.00, Pledged to secure U. 8. deposits (par value).......666 15,000.00 Pledged to secure postal savings deposits (par valu) 1,000.00. Owned and unpledged, . : (67,000.00 ‘ ‘Total U. §. Government securities ++ 368,000.00 Other bonds, securities, ete. Bonds (other than U. 8. bonds) pledged to secure pos- >, tal savings deposits..... 5,090.00 Securities, other than U, S$. bonds (not including Stocks), owned and unpledged. 79,810.02 ‘Lotal bonds, securities, ete., other a . Stock of Federal Reserve Bank (50 per cent. of subs Value of banking house. owned and unincumbered. Furniture and fixtures.,............... Real estate owned other than banking hou Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank Cash in vault and net amounts due from natto Net amounts due from banks. bankers, and trust compani in the United States... : iexchanges for clearing hou ‘Total Checks on banks located ou' und other cash items. . Redemption fund with Ur - urer Capital stock paid ‘in, 7% 100,000,006 Surplus fund - Undivided. profits, Less current expenses, interest, und taxes paid Amount! texerved for taxes accrued: . Circulating notes outstanding. Net, amounjs due to National ba: Net. amounts due to bank. bankers, and rust companies. in the United States and foreigu countries Certified checks outstanding. ‘Votal .... 8 f Demand deposits (other than bank’ deposits) Subject to Reserve (deposits payable within 30. day: Individual deposits subject to check... ....6..0.eceecseeeeeeeeaee Certificates’ of deposit due in less than money borrowed) . Dividends unpaid ... ‘Total of demand deposits (othe: posits) subject to Reserve. . 1,070,115,20 (9890.17 1,280.1n) 583.65, Postal savingsedeposits. . aS 1,041.4" ‘Total 6f time deposits subject to Reserv ey United States deposits (other than postal sav ings) : Other United States deposits, including deposits of U.S, disbursing otticers. 17,823.50 WOAL Sy oo aie ce ceesescecscesecessess Pees eveceeenee 2,0U8,879,8), State of North Dakota. County of Burleigh, 8s 1, Frank E, Shepard, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemuly sweay that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. FRANK B, SHEPARD, Cashier, Subscribed and. sworn to before me this 4th day of March, 1920, H. E, LOBACH. Notary Public. (Seal) My commission expires April 27th, 1921, Correct—Attest ; 0. Dunham, H. P, Goddard, C. B. Little, Directors. trolled by the Bismarck Realty Co, | 1B Z,608,379,89 | iN 200,000.00 | vas appropriated to pay additional rentals to the Missouri Valley Co. and $434 was set aside for stutter In addition to the ottice of the Bank of North Dakota, and the industrial commission, the Missourt Valley Mo- tor Co. building on ‘east Main soon will house the state railway cominis- sion, whose present quarters at the capitol have been outgrown, and the automobile registration department. ; MRS,. MACDONALD CARED Mrs. Katryn Macdonald, wife of for- mer State’ Superintendent Neil C. Mac- donald, now educational \expert ‘ad- viser general to the state. bourd of administration, will occupy a portion of the, offices vacated by the railway commission with the records of the state educational departient, over which she hus been given control as certification clerk, while James: A. Curren, secretary of the state printin and publication commission, will , oc cupy the remainder, of the space. The ottices which the state tire mar- ishal vacated In moving“down town are now used by Dr. John H. Worst, im- migration commissioner. The emergency commmission yeste"- day also closed up the accounts of: tae state council of defense and appr priated $1,175.65 to pay obligations which, the council left untouched after tion of approximately $6,000 which the state assembly made # year ago to take care of the council’s defict:. FIRST BONUS CHECKS. SENT TO SOLDIERS antinned From Page One) James’ L. Gullickson, Richardton, farm mortgage ...........46 dee Howard L. Gramling, home ... William L. tion . John A. Edwards, Newburg, educa- tion ... 3 William H. Edwards, education « Leo-F. Brady, Alkabo, education. . 525 H, 7. Gorden, Devils Lake, town home . eee Axel H. B: John K; Fréeman, ‘Upham, educa- HOM rrigeigine se s'ce see's vere sineees Neal S, Harris, Lisbon, education. 250 William -B, Clelland, Grace City town home .. C. H. Ebentier. Sutton, education. °17: Elwer P. Dreyer, Colgan, education 300 NO. 1 HAD BAD LUCK Larlmore, North Dakota's list; was pursued .by bad jluck ,from-the. moment he. enlisted at LaMoure on August 14, 1918, until he'was discharged at Biltmor C., on April. 23,' 1919. Mr. An been office manager for 2 LaMoure rn. He welt in for a at few days when ‘he was removed St. Luke's hospital ; thence he went; the sU. 8. general hospital at: ‘Fort Shelling: and thence to U.. S.. general hospital No. 12 at) Biltmore. N liere he remained until his.dixcharke stated that-he wanted to use. bis $225 bounty tmoney:in taking an’ advanced course . in: accounting at the Walton school ‘of commerce in, Chicago. ‘He was born in Cooperstown 24 7-12 year ago, ang: his rank when discharged was ‘that of first class private. Elmer: Anderson, No. 2 on the bonus list, enlisted August 1,,1918. at Wahpe- ton. and was discharged December-16. 1918, at the Syracuse recruit: training camp in-New York. He served in the chemical warfare. diyesion during the inteyim, Mr. Anderson was born April 18, 1889, and he served for three years with Co. I, Wahpeton’s unit in the old Fighting First, with which he attained the rank of first lieutenant: before he resigned. He intends to invest. his Harry. F. Crandell‘ of Adrian, ‘Ne on the list, intends to invest his ina home at Adrian. He enlisted May..21,. 1918 at Jamestown,, was as- signed to Co. C, fifth field signal p&t- talon, and served in the aerial divis- fon In France from August 23, 1918. ; until his return to America. He was discharged June 24, 1919. Mr. Cran- {dell {s 23 8/12 years old. SIDE WALKS CLEANED — And all kinds of odd jobs done. Phone! 358. 3-4-1wk. and floor girl at Chocolate Shop. Seed Wheat if left to its enemies WA Za NTRARY to a common of does not “run out.” It-is true that it’s‘ wheat will deteriorate and the yield become smaller Fundamentals onl wheat which are inherent in the BISMARCK: DAILY ‘TRIBUNE #2: DAKOTABANK IS ‘| service and miscellaneous purposes. exhausting an emergency appropria- | ¢, | Mr.. Anderson in. his original’ claim | WANTED AT ONCE—Dishwasher TBALOUS SLAVE OF HOLY WRIT Institution Not Letting Its Right Hand Know What Its Left Is Doing t “It canuot be that the right hand of the Bank of North Dakota knows what its left hand is doing,” said F. B. Pack- ard, assistant attorney general, in a statement to the. press today. “On or bout the 15th of February J. R. Wa- tors,. manager of the bank, issued 2 now famous circular letter, in which he deglared that the reason his insti- tution had fafled as a_lund, bank was due to the factithat ‘Bill Langer’ did not examine the abstracts of title so that he could make louns., It now ap- pears in the belated Bulletin No. 2, Series 1920, of the: Bank of North Da- kota, issued February 16, and signed by F. W. Cathro, that he defends the re of. the bank upon the ground that the taxpayers’ suit prevented the sale. of bonds, and hence, the bank could not make farm loans except in a very limited way and must fail alto; esther unless the state wins this suit. “In defending the farm loan depart- ment of the bank‘from an attack made. : “THE Wo “FRITZ BRUNETTE A SUPERBLY’ DRAMATIC PICTURE OF GREAT POWER AND . HEART APPEAL— DON’T MISS IT! WE SHOW NO REPEATERS MAN UNDER COVER” FIRST-RUN PICTURES Washington. March 4.. state it,” ig an excuse, that won't be accepted by Uncle Sam’s revenue’ de- partment this year. Income: tax ‘pay- ers who are thinking’ of “forgetting” items that they don’t want to remem- ber, had better think again. The ma- chinery of the Revenue Bureau is be- ing oiled up to catch the “forgetter,’ upon it by Governor Norbeck of South Dakota, Mr, Cathro says: ‘He ignores the fact that the sale of North Dakota real estate bonds’ is held up by litiga- tion’ * * '*.) The truth is that, in spite of the delay in the sale of th North Dakota bonds ,the bank is likely . | to equal if not to exceed South Dako- ta’s record, * * *. The action now pending in the Supreme Court of the 00 | United (States, questioning the consti- tutionality of the laws .creating the 00! system of which the Bank of’ North Dakota is a part ‘attacks that basis fundamentally, and doubtless is desigu- ed to put ‘a stop to the development of State rural credit systems * * +’ “Truly, the industrial commission must be obeying the biblical injunction, and the right hand of its bank does not know what its left-hand is doing.” | ANGERED BY TEACHER, BOY SHOOTS GIRL > Rom RGAE TEA Cincinnati, 0., March 4.—Ang- ered ibecause his teacher, Beatrice Conner, had sent: him to the prin- cipal of ‘the Douglas. school for punishnient, Lawrence Angel,“ 14 years old, today: arose in his seat in ‘his: schoo] room ‘and’ shot the teacher through the arm. Sgt a en ea om FIVE .REAL ‘ HUSKIES FOR ROYAL NORTHWEST Ut ‘Winnipeg,’ Mon March | 4.—Five thoroughbred bgekies of the same breed that accompanied Sir Ernest Shackleton on his exploration expe- dition, into. the “Antarctic regions in 1914, will be shi from the Winni- peg barracks of the Royal Canadian mounted! police to) the post at Fort Churchill on the- Hudson's Bay, tnis week, The dogs were ; ‘purchased from John Isfeld, of Gimli; who bred Shackle- ton’s pack of 100/dogs and took tiem |to’ Londan for ‘the explorer. They go to The Pas by train and will mush the remaining 460 miles to Fort Churchill. o——____________» | MARKETS | ee CHICAGO" LIVESTOCK Hog receipts 30,000," lower 10c. Bulk $4.40 to° $15. Top $15.30. Heavyweights $14°.to $14.75. Mediumweight $14.60 to $15.15: ‘Lightweight $14.85 to $15.80, Heavy packing sows, smooth $13 to $13.50. ‘Heavy packing! sows, rough, $12.40 to $12.90. Pigs $13.25 to $14.00. i Cattle receipts 11,000, steady. ‘Beef steers nmiediumt and heavy- weight, choice and prime $14.25 to $16; itum and good $11:50 to $14.25 Common $9.50 ‘to -$11,50, Lightweight, gobd and thoice $12.25 Common and medium $9 to $12.25. Rutcher cattle heifers $7 to $13.25. Cows $6.75 to $12.26, ‘Canners and:cutters $4.50 to $6.75. iVeal calves $15:'to $16.50. Feeder steers ‘$6.25 to $11 Stocker steerers $7 to $10. Sheep receipts 119900, weak. § Lambs 84 ponds down $17.25. to 20. Culls ‘and common $14 ‘to .$17. Ewes. thealtnty, @odd and chdice $11: ito. $14.25. % lis and commons. 6 to, $10.75. ‘50; ST, PAU LIVESTOCK é Hog receipts 3,900. . Steady,’ Range, iy to’ $14.25. ° Bulk $14.20 to $14.25. Cattle receipts 3,000. Higher. lers 2. Fat steers $7 to $14. Cows and heifers $5.50. to $11.' 7Calves steady, $5 to $14.75. $5.25. to $12. Sheep receipts. 1,000, steady. Lambs $6 to $18.25, _| Wethers 612 to $4 Ewes $3 tp $12, Jif Stockers and feeders 25c higher. | and where penalties were passed over |" last year on the. theory that .the law was new, this year they are going to be_ enforced. It may cost you $10,000, ora year’s imprisonment, or both, for making 4 | false or fraudulent: return. And, in| addition, 50 per cent of the tax evad- ed. It’s better to know than to think this year! If you are in the regular army or navy of the United States, your. pay up to $3500. received during 1919 is exempt from taxation, Gifts received by you (not in payment, of services)’ are also exempt from taxation, So are the amounts of money or property acquired by inheritance. But—note carefully—the INCOME. from moneys ported to the government as part of your income. You_ need not pay takes on: the in- terest ‘received from U. 8. government bonds issued before Sept. 1, 1917, and on other bonds to the, extept ‘provided by the acts of Congress authorizing each issue. If you area big govern- ment bondowner, you had better con- sult your. bank or your lawyer’ on this, the ordinary.:man. if you “have ‘less than. $5000-worth of goyetnnient bonds you don’t :have ‘to add the interest from the bonds to your income.’ Bt bon of states.’ territories.: » cities, counties or townships, “the. interests from)"such Securities is also exempt. So is, the interest: on: federal’, farm loan’ bonds, if. you -have ‘any... If you surance paid on the death of: the in-| suited to you. as his beneficiary, “you! need uot: include that ag income-Uticle Sam doesn’t tax insurance, payments. - The same is true if you have. pevelveil some endowment. or‘ similar jnsuranc:? paid ou the: expiration. of the, policy, not, exceed. the umounts of premiums. paid) in. exceeds the premiums paid hi is in- come and’ is ‘taxable. : If you got any money from: healtn Lor accident insurance,, that, also is exempt from taxation. and, finally. if you are 4 state coun- ty or city official, Uncle Sam: does not tax your- salary. If you, are a federal official, thong, you “have to pay up. (Tomorrow's article on the income tax. will deal with personal exemp- tions.) EQUITY PACKING PLANT STOCK UP increase of ‘the capital stpck of the Equity Cooperative Packing company from $3,000,000 to $10,000,000," divid- ed’ into 400,000 shares of the value of $25 each, was filed yesterday after- noon in the office of the register of deeds of Cass county. ‘ The increase in capitalization of the company was authorized at a meet: dirs of stockholders held in the aud- itorium on Jan. 21, 1920, when 12,- 418 stockholders, owning 54,238 shares were represented at the meeting, The resolution favoting the increase was adopted by a vote of 12,117 stockhold: ers, representing 51,597 shares which was at least two-thirds of the capital ‘stock: of the corporation, There are 65.000. Indian children of School age in the United States. MMHE ANGELS CONTINU] YOU BEGAY Ly — min, s abies BABIES expectant mother owes if not MINNEAPOLAS " Flour. unchanged. Shipments 49,- 938 barrels. —, Barley $1.22 to $1.43. Rye No. 2, $1. 62, to $1.64. Bran 44c. MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN. Minneapolis wheat receipts 74 cars compared with 237 cars a year ago, Cash No. 1 northern, $2.65 to $2. Corn No. 3 yellow, $1.46 to $1.48, Oats 3 white; 86¢ to 88e. £ Flax, $5.05%. to '5.15%. FOR RENT—Flats' ‘A and B, Marphy apartments, fumished. See Jani- tor Rose ‘Apartments - 34-lwk FOR SALE—Barn and shed. Tele- : phone 819. 3-4-1lwk pete Sail ht her did re robust through "her careful Da Heese. use MorHERs Farenp Used by 3 Gonorations sieisase Meee Bradfield RegulatorCe. Dept. F-7, Atlanta, Ga WANT TO BUY 6 or 8 _kitchen chairs. Phone 32 Tribune. tf UNCLE SAM HAS A HEART Hs Pad —{I forgot to But as a practical matter for, you ‘are’ so fortunate ay. to:own | provided .the amount, received ' does | The amount by which tt’ Fargo, March 4.—The certificate ot) PAID FOR STOCK ON N. Y. BOARD i’ New York Maren 4—The high- | est price ever recorded for the | sale of a"shate of stock in the | | history of the New York stock’ | | exchange was pald yesterday | “when 10 shares of Atlantic Re- °31,350 A SHARE | | fining Co. common stock sold | for $1,350 a share. The previ- ous. record was made May J, { 1901, -when Northern Pagific’ | touched $1,000 during a panic. t oO eee Phone 458 for the cel- ebrated Wilton Lignite Coal, the best coal mined fin North Dakota. This coal does not clinker and eontains less sulphur and ash than any other coal mined in North Da- French universities are- being flooded with girl students from China. Call 477-K for “Light-| ning” patent bottle stop- ipers, 60c dozen, 3 for ‘$1.75. Also headquar- ters for Ideal and Blue Ribbon malt syrups. Coal Co. Order Your New Battery Now! A Carload of Batteries direct from ‘the Vesta factory just reached us. : Why not buy your battery now if your old battery needs replacing, - and let the other fellow wait for his dur- ing. the spring rush or pay good money for an inferior battery? There’s no better battery oan than the Vesta, and we have the correct ‘battery for your car in stock. Our Battery Department will test and water your battery without charge. Lahr Motor Sales Co. Phone 490 300 Fourth Street ween spring comes you. will want to use your car again--but i is your bat- _ tery in good shape? Will it operate? © Have it inspected and re- paired now. Willard Service Station kota Washburn Lignite - vt be