The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 18, 1920, Page 8

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* bridges out of 1160, 700-kilometers of EIGHT. AUTOMOBILES 1949 HISTORY IS MARVELOUS, Wonderful and Amazing Story of Industry Seen in Car . Statistics Unofficial figures compiled from var- ious sources tell a wonderful and amazing story of the automobile in dustry in 1919. Ninety manufacturers of passenge: entomobiles and 170 builders of motor trucks in 32-states, employing 580,000, produced approximately 1,586,787 pas- senger cars and 306,142 trucks, valued at $1,807 593.829 in the last 12 months. A small group of automobile tire manufacturers produced more than half of the of the 30.000,000 tires made in 1919, with the other manufactured b 213 small companies. Of the entir total the Goodvear Tire & Rubber Co. made nearlv 7,000,000 ‘tires, or ‘20 per- cent. In 1920 it is estimated that 40. 600000 tires will be produced. of which this company will produce about 25 percent. Automobile exports last year were of startling totals, The value of mot- IST. LOUIS CHILDREN DO . NOT LIVE UP TO. NAME St. Louis, March one child in ey twenty in St. Louis Fattends ‘Sunda; hool regularly, ae yy made by 21 Pro- | testant denominations in the Tnter- chureh World movement, ; Apartment dwellers have Yess. in terest in church/uffairs, fewer children land more servants than .any other class, the canvassers reported, Some partment dwellers, the canvastsers | asserted, have more servants “than | children, despite the alleged scarcity | of domestics. The canvassers said many persons told them they had attended chureh | cording to a sur they considered ths sufticient, | In the opinion of American officials ‘in Italy, more Itatians will emigrate to the. United States this year thai in the record year of 1913, when 375. G00 left that country for America. | i |. More than a million trees from the | | Bessey nursery at. Hals Neb., hava } heen distributed amoig ) people pny | the forest service. U. department sice 1912,’ of agriculture, ' Russian. econon: say that im- mense stores of grain from the crops of 1918 and 1914 are avilable export, and that cooperatives at V1 -Only about | regularly in their childhood and that; Washington, March 18.-—Grand Dhichess Olga, sister of. the late Czar Nicholas of Russia, has been found by American Red Cross workers living in ¢' box car near + Novorossisk, south Russia, it was announced today at the headquar- ters Gf the American Red Cross. » “he Grand Duchess, according CSHULENBER AT GLEN ULLIN .- Glen Ulin, N. 1.. Mare 078. — kd chutenberg, local banker, was chosen may of Glen Ulin yescer¢ay by-a ma. i jority of 12 votes over Mike i scl.u: | Alremen elected were W. Lutgen a ‘Classen in the First ward; E. A, Bur- meister and H. E .Ross in the Second end Adam Berger »»q.W.-R. Hel aw }the Third ward. John Fgcher, treas- {urer and Alfred Buliamore, justice of | the peace were the choice of th> voters, Glen Ullin cast a total of 270 votes. the returns showing about a two to one majority in favor of ‘the repeal of | the four blue laws and the same pro- | portionate majority in favor of the real | | Repubzicans. ERER RETUR! TO CAPITAL Londen, March President Ebert arrived in Berlin 1: ight. according to a telephone message received by the vehicles and narts sent abroad to! divostok have undertaken to/‘deliver , Amsterdam correspondent of the Ex- 81 countries wag $146,334,516, of which 62,624 were passenger cars valued al 5 45.740 while 14,748 were commer cial vehicles worth $35,372.419, The value of parts exported was $42,016, 284, It is estimated that there were in 1919, 62,036 automobile dealers, gar ares and renair shops jn the United States, Of the total. 32,317 were pas- senger car dealers, 18,943 were truck dealers. 26427 were garages and 43, 381 were repair shops. Farmers were the largest users of motor trucks, owning 10 percent moro) than manufacturers and 15 percent more ‘than retailers, It. is estimated that 40 nercent, of the car output was sold to farmers last year. The 7,100,000 mator vehicles in use in the United States, of which 700,000 are motor trucks brought_$65.000,000 revenne to states from license fees. Mathematicians fisure that there are 15.96 persons. in the country to everv automobile and two cars in the comntry for every square mile. Lovers of horse flesh will view with sadners the fact that 3,600,000 horses were displaced by motor trucks last year. | At the same time it is estimat- ed that 16 000.000 acres of lard were released for food production by the usee of trucks, Towa and Nebraska have the great est number of automobiles’ per capita, with one car for every six and a half nersons. Tennessee lead the country in increase of car registrations, with 29 nercent gain. March 11, 1920. France had’expended for reconstruc- tion of destroyed industrial plants up to Sept. 30: last, $572.000,000. and has ‘rebuilt 2028 kilometers of railways out of 2245 kilometers. destroyed, 657 canals out of 1075, Out of. 1,800,000 hectares of land rendered useless by war. 400 000 are now under cultivation and 200,090 additional have been clear- ed of projectiles, Painful Piles A Free Trial_ef Pyramid Pile Treate - ment Is ‘One of the Grandest | Events You Ever Experienced. suffering dreadfully Tio You . are with itching, pede protruding piles or! hemorrhoids. Ww, Zo over a ely Canne¢ Afford to Iguore These Remarkable Pyramids, ‘ to any drug store and get a 60-cent box of Pyramid Pile Treatment. Re- lief should come fo quickly you will Jump: for joy, If you are in doubt send ‘for' a free trial package by You will then be ‘convinced, Don’t delay. Take no substitute, FREE SAMPLE COUPON” | $650,000 000 worth of all kinds of mer chandise to America and England. | | | THEY’LL BE WEA hee ew ) York; March 17.—“Shure, an? we're Irish!. If we were not,. would a shamrock be afther allowing of us to. peep through its leaves?” Charm of Irish ‘wit and , vivarcity has ever won recognition behind the footlights. St. Patrick’s Day brings to mind the Irish birth or ancestry of some of America’s “favorite ac: tresses. Here are three stars of the American SPRING SEASON. 1S ONE OF HOPE FOR NORTHWEST St. Paul Bankers and Railway Mgn Predict Great Eta of Prosperity St. Paul, Minn, March 18.—Spring will bring to St. Paul and the North west an unprecedented wave of pros- perity, statements. of railroad officials, bankers and business men here agreed Tuesday. j Railroads forecast: an historic vol- ume of passenger traflic and in an: PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY, 66 Pyramid Building,, Kindly send-me'a Fi yt se! je a Free sample of Pyramid Plie Treatment, in plain wrapper, f Name . Street . We Deliver. ticipation of extreme (lifficulty in feeding the’ travelilg. public an: nounced that citizens of towns and cities‘along the principal lines will be asked to assfst in providing food for the passengers. BANK CLEARINGS SOAR. Bank, clearings are ‘running almost Friday and Saturday CARNATIONS, TULIPS AND JONQUILS $1.75 a Dozen OSCAR H. WILL & CO. Phone 163 ‘change Telegraph from Bertin, j1) President Ebert:has ordered the iw- Ta anael aguLiapuacapeptiened crane amend eueetiapettnent ieeeteuaatianet conaetientiometeneatiadettieeeaneentionnceentiioaeteentoemas RIN: 0’ THE GR. IRELAND stage to wave 17th of March will have a sperial: meaning—Peggy Wood, Chrystal Herne ant jan Tobin. Peggy‘ Wood, who ‘plays the: “sweet maid: of Brittany” in “Buddier,” run- ning all season in the Selwyn theatr New York, .is*Irigh on her. father side of the house’ The family name of her paternal ancestors was at on¢ time Tu Bois, But when the ‘faniily moyed to ‘Dub- $1,000,000 more a day than ‘they did last March, according to the St. Paul Clénrin gHouse assocjation, Wholesalers and retailers report an increasing volume of business in vir- tually al} lines. Railroad / officials. said, that de- cause they ‘cannot meat the ‘dining car, demands. during, the summer months while the public is traveling on vacations to conventions and: on an -inerensing number of business trips, they have adopted the plan of having: various churches, civic sociv- ties. and simlar organizations assist them, Yo care for thos service in dining ¢: heavy demang@,- train: for breakfast, ‘lunch ‘and dinner. at the various towns and” cities en route, ‘Arrangemeifts will have been made previously with the churches j; or several societies to feed a speci- fied number of passengers, the rail- road. guaranteeing a certain number of ‘patrons,’ Compenasation will be such that the co-operating . organizations, “will . be assured of a good profit, railroad of- ficlals said. { It.is one of the! most unique plans eyer tried In railronding and will be “SYRUP. OF FIGS” CHILD'S LAXATIVE Look at tongue! Remove poisons from stomach, liver and bowels unable to obtain because of the vill be halted Accept “California” Syrup of Fics jonly—look for the name California on the package, then you are sure your child. is having the best- and most harmless laxative or physic for the lic tie stomach. liver and bowels. Childrea love its delicious fruity taste. Fu.l directions for child’s dose on each bot- tle... Give it without. fear. EEN FOR THE LUCK OF “ ican’ stage. Miss *| you have given the church during the BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE GRAND DUCHESS OLGA, LAST SURVIVOR OF THE ROMANOFFS, LIVING IN BOXCAR|| to the, anouncement, is one of three surviving members of the house of “Romanoff. She was found “toiling among fellow’ refu- gees from the territory recently conquered by ‘the Bolsheviki, giv- ing such assistance: as-she could phoneh horvelf was clad in-rags and grateful for any food and clothing she could find.” RaW Se perigl court at Leipsic to bring action ‘against leaders of’ the revolution, the correspondent says. HENKR RETAINS SEAT Mandan, March 18.—In one of the ‘hardest fought elections -the city ‘has Fever experienced, H. L. Henke. presen. | incumbent, was elected in a three cor: ne-ed fight over Dr. A. O. Henderson: and William Peterson, and in a con- test with fivo in the field William Mc- Donald and J.B. Fredericks were chosén city commissioners, the former having a safe lead of 60 over his near- est opponent, but for the secod may or the commission it: was one of the cloest contests the-ciiy has ever witnessed. Tribune Want ‘Ads Bring Results. — | | f. s lin ghd married into Irish houses, the name wes changed to. Wood, for which Peggy isvyery. glad, since it is a simp- ler otie for stage’ use. ;. 2 HOME IN COUNTY MAYO ‘Miss Chrystal “Herhe, _heroiné” of “The Acquittal,”’ isthe daughter’ of the. late. James "A, Hernd of “Shore Acres”. fame Her mother .was for- merly Katherine Corgoran, known as one of’ the/mast beautiful, Irish ac: tresses-who ever playedon the Amer- Ri, owns an Irish home ‘fn County Mayo,:where she and her. mothet spent ;several summery before’ the war and where they loo! forward to having a holiday after “T! ‘Acquittal”; clopes its New York run. IN ISH THEATRICAL Miss. Vivian Tobin's ingenue of. Henry W.;: Bavage's. /Sbavings,” play- fig her first “young: lady” part. after @ long succéss. in child roles. She 1s the youngest of the ‘Tobin children” of the New York stage. All: four. Robert, George, Genevieve and Vivian, are erican-born, byt of Irish par- entage. The Tobims have been prom- inent in Ish theatrical, history for nearly 200:years, ; An;uncle, John To- | lived in France., bin, is now one, of the leading actors \ot the, Abby theatre, Dublin. POS ET Os watched “with interest. by railroad men. all, over the country. The great shortage ‘of dining ;and sleeping car equipment is due to the fact that al- most none was built ‘during the five years of war. Added:.to this cond! tion the, big Democratic _ national convention) will meet in June in Sar Francisco, the great, Shriners con- vention will take place in Portland. Ore., the Rotary clubs will be meet- ing in the’West and hundréds of ismaller conventions will be held. WILL: SWAMP: ROADS All tihs coupled with the travel of thousands tothe nationar parks of the West and Northwest will swamp the. railroads. BetN The soft drink 2business has weatheréd the “toughest”? winter in the histéry of the, Northwest, said E. R: Davis, vice president of the North- western Trust company. Many in- quiries for store rooms or soft drink places have been made’ to Mr. Davis. The, Winchester Arms: compahy sent its representative to St. Paul ts lo- cate one of its big storeg here. The United ‘Cigar Stores .company is reported to-have rented the North- west corner of Fourth and Main streets, near. Seven Corners. {| o———_______"*=n | FIGURING INCOME TAX | £ There need be but little trouble ® figuring out your income tex. In the first place it may be figused out by algebra, astronomy,/trigonometry and syntax, and then your answer may be correct and: it. may not. If your in- come is $2400.00 a yeat, and you have a diamond ring and an automobile, and are married to a brunette girl 26 years old, you take the amount of your incore and add your personal prop- erty, subtract your street number, multiply by your wife’s height and divide by your telephone number. \t you have a child in the family, you shbtract $200 from your income, /add amount of ‘your personal property, multiply by your waist measure, sub- tract the size of your collar and your lhild’s age, multiply by the amount year, and divide by the number of your automobile license_tag. If there is a second child you deduct: $400 from ' your ncomé, add the age and weight of child, divide by date of your birth, | multiply by size of your hat, and sub-; tract the weight. of -your motetr-in- | law. After you have it all figured out you won’t have to pay any taxes ot any:name or nature, for they will have you in the down. Mother! You must say, “California.” ‘| will accommodate. tWo dirigibles, both Republic, Without “Highways, booby hatch, strapped | | | When, the United Stat tracted ‘last jsummer f ‘or “a ‘dirigible Jar; mi r than the R-34, plans’ were im- liately started for a hangar. to house. it. The R-134 which made: the’ round trip across the Atlantic, is 643 feet lope, 92 feet high: and-of two million cubic feet gas capacity. Ubi ‘The new navy hangar at’ Lakehurst more than twice as large as the R-34. Tt will be larger than any hangar in ‘he world, either in, construction or | plan, ‘ Plans and specifications were Pret pared and contracts ‘awarded’ last fall. The building as originally pro- jected was to, be eight hundred feet long. Changes. since then have been suggested to increase the length to nearly a thousand feet. It will have a width of three hundred. and eigh- teen. feet and.a height ‘of two -hun- dred feet. . The double doots: at’ one.‘end, con- high) and 186 feet wide.” They -have a frame of structural steel, braced to. a width of’ 76. feet. at’ the hottom. Special. railway tracking’ is’ provided | are slide for. these .tremendouspor- als. 6, ‘4 ey, When opened, ‘the doors. and the LIBERIA TRULY. “HERMIT COUNTRY Telegraph or Railroad’. Loudon, ‘March 12.+-Liberia-is ‘trury a herwilt ‘republic, ‘writes, Alan, Bour- chier,,Lethridge, author and’ travéler. { in the Daily:Telegraph.” The coputry, he ads; ‘has “no, ‘roads, ‘no. railways, no telegraphs, no. steAmboats, on,sher. rivers nor any practical: exploitation of her weaith. Rey Lodgings. in Monrovia; the capital, virtually do. not! exist. with the :ex- ception ef’ one ‘place which is conduct- ed by the. mayor. This-man is an enterprising negro of North Carolina who ;besides, attending to the. duties of the mayorality and conduéting’ bis hotel, operates an ice plant, and an ‘ice: cream’, parlor’ which ‘formally. . wet: German ‘property., From. ‘these latter his profits are ‘said to be gigantic, He also has “something to do with the post office” ‘and is a police court ma- gistrate. qv “In’ fact,” says Mr. Lethridge “this remarkable man, starting from nota- of Liberia.” 33 , In‘Monrovia, days the’ traveler, there are no horses, motors, rickshaws. or other wheel, vehicles; no. street. light- ing, no- drinking water and. not: in- frequently ‘food: supplies for the ‘Eu: ropean colony’ run out and strict ri- tioning is‘ enforced until the ship ar- Tives.. 0), ‘ Unlesg ‘the 23 members of- congress appear’ at’ parliament houses. properly attired‘ in: azblack frock: coat, patent leather. shoes, white waist coat. and top hat; they are liable to a fine, of 00. - thermometer sometimes registers:.110 in the shade: © if Jeast 50,000 farmers in the United States ‘own ‘Motor trucks,: > Marconi, the , wireless inventor, has predicted: a, wireless telephone. conyer- sation between New. York and: London; in- the ‘near future, at ‘a cost of 24 cents. a-ainute, “ 5 , |tween them. |The- photographd shown are of, the sisting of two leaves, are-177_. feet:|: ‘CALIFORNIA LEGION ing, ‘has made ‘himself. a Rockefeller |. | nearly 600 feet: wide, insuring safety. in landing -and releasing: the ships. The size of ‘the hangar can be bet- ter appreciated when it is stated that itwo 12-story buildings, several blocks |long and 135 feet wide could be!placed jinside the building: with a street be- Two liners, of the size of the Levia- than,‘could be built inside the hangar and stiJl leave space for all the neces- sary machine shops.. Overhead trolleys ‘are provided’ for the construction of airships. Three docking: rails of special design for landing, releasing and mooring pur- poses.extend the length of the bui ing and for 1,500 feét in front. It expected that the hangar will be com~ pleted during the coming .summer. model .at- Washingtep and from:‘thé’ designer’s, sketch. They have.’ just: beenireleased bythe naval censor and, dre here shown for the first time. Tt“is:nét’ too mugh to expect that such’ dirigibles, as‘can be housed -in: this hangar, could ad a,.trip. from’ New York‘to the Philippines.: A ‘fleet. of them could be as easily available for. 'the -defense of ‘Hawaii as for] Porto Rico. If some method .is found: “PLANNING ATHLETICS eS ee) Fresno,. Cal, March: 17.—Plans for | baseball, and boxing leagues ‘to .oper- 5te on a large scale-in the.San Joaquin valley were. formulated: here recently; at a: meeting of athletic directors: of California, American legion posts. Boia: leagues :will be control by the legion. The boxing plans of the legion rép-! resentatives complete an_elevation o1 standards.of the game-in the valley and elimination, so far as possible, of the professional promoter.‘ The towns to be included in the boxing league of safely mooring such’ airships in ‘pointment. ites navy con-jarch of ‘the roof form a windbreak |the open, their, use will soon become universal. As. a@ passenger carrier the new dirigible can easily accommodate 20, besides the crew. The expense of handling these giants of the. air is s'il a matter ‘of conjecture. There is no doubt’ however that the actual attempt to commercialize this mode 6f travel will bring forth many eco- nomics not apparent’ at present. _ The success of the U, S. navy di- vigible experts in handling the R-34 proved ‘them entirely capable of hav- ing one oftheir own. It is typical. of the spirit of, the American navy that they should stand among © the leaders of the world in this most prac- |tical method of aerial travel. The trainingof. men to care for and direct’ the new airships will be done in England, where the first one will be built. Others are planned, of increased Size, to be constructed over here: after the experience of our ex- perts with the English’ built ship. The. men. who are to be given the honor“of manning and’ looking. after these new airships, are to be’ specially selected from various air stations, or recruited from civilian, life, by reason ” of’ special qualifications. Alneady there is great rivalry among officers and men to’ obtain the desired ~ap- cs | Sacramento, Visalia, ‘Porterville, Tal- aré, Exeter, Modesto. 4 ees The American ‘legion ‘ representa- tives: plan to, work in-Harmony with the ‘San Joaquin Valley ‘baseball ‘lea- gue, in which it is reported'some posts of the legion’ are. intérested,and ‘will not attempt to enter‘the towns inclid- ed. in. the’ valley leaghe: "1 ~~ Madera, “Hanford and A new. nicke}. coinage 1s. soon. to be introduced in England. - This is due to ‘the constant rising: ‘price of “silver, making silver coins. worth more’ than their face value, and to a desire to are Fresno, Dinuba, Delano, Stockton, The'U.'S. Department of Agriculture Former Secretary of ‘the’ Treasury. McAdoo: says’‘South America: is -the eld. for capital from the United best'fi States. ECZEMA IS ONLY SKIN DEEP moaths old ALCO 40% 35Dos¥s Se sweep away the ‘present cumberssme copper coins. ‘ For Infants and Children. 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