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i ae a ee = Nee re fw - Elmer Streib, both of New Salem. * Call 525R for appointment. THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1920 FUTURE, REVEALED |* AT CARNIVAL OF WONDERS FRIDAY Many Intimate Secrets Will’ be Revealed at Unique Per; 4 formance Would you. like to take a peep into your future, Do you want to see your old biveck: heart once more? Do you, desire to see some ot the greatest movie stars? Would you like to know, who ‘will be the next governor of North Dakota, or the next president of the United States?) ‘The answer to these and many: other questions will he answergd at the Car- nival of: ayondegs which the Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church will. present at the church par. lors Friday night, Besides a unique side: show, the society will give a performance inciuding a playlet en- titled. “Mrs. Oakley’s Telephone.” an. a tableau, “His Old | Sweethearts.” Everybody invited to attend. “COURT OF KING . COLE” PROMISES GREAT SUCCESS ;. That “The Court of of King Cole,” by loca] talent, under the auspices of the American Legion, April 7 and 8, and under the direction of Mrs, Harriet Purdy. Smith, will’ be a magnificant success, is.now assured. A full cast | has been recruited and/talent is being brought out rapidly. . The play is a spectacular musical extrayaganza, Its choruses: run the entire gamut from the popular to the classic, from pleas- ing comedy to the more serious situa- tions, Rehearsals for this: popular play promise a brilliant amateur. per- formance which will have none of the tiresome features, and all the evidence of perfect training of ‘the professianal stage. The cast will number over 150 ait willbe a brillant array of clever young people, with plenty of pretty songs and choruses enlivened by gorgeous 'cos- tumes designed especially for not. only the leading characters, but the chorus ax well, Daily afternoon and evening rohearsals ‘are being held, and the tuneful choruses have already ac- quired the proper swing and vim, and the solos the required. individuality. The piece opens with an up-té-date lyric first part, introducing the lead- ing solos. The funny features are the Humpty Dumpties whom Mother Goose-‘has chosen for the high facto- tunis ‘of “her kingdom and these im portant personages, in their endeayor nage the affains of state, and off the cligible girls of the king- dom, get into a general mixup with the Shepherdesses, who think it quite up-to-date to choose their own hus- hands, without any interference ffom the King, Mother Goose or any high factotum business. The next. to be introduced is Jolly King Cole, who ob- jects to the title of “Jolly,” and, d@- claves that he is .cross-grained and | v —_—-____» ‘COSTUME HAT | IS CHOICE FOR | EARLY SPRING | By CORA MOORE, New York’s Fashion Authority. New York, Mareh 25.—There are straws and straws, dozens of differen: weaves, but fashion especially ap proves the hat that has a close rela- “tionship, with the costume—or, whai the milliners call a “made” hat—for earliest spring wear.:/ “The Little Whopper” involves some attractive costume: hats, this one. for example, that completes Mildred Rich- ardson’s dansant frock. It is fash- ioned of dream exepe in a soft bufi’ .tone, a close-fitting shape draped and then decorated with applique motifs of gold and silver flowers sprays to carry out the metal trimming of her frock. ARR eee teaching at Van Hook for the last two years. Mr. Stein is well known in this see tion’and has recently opened a_ tine drug store in New Salem. He is equal- ly ‘well ‘knolvn in Mandan and Bis- marck.’ Recently he appeared in the American Legion minstrel show given at Mandan where he made a decided hit with the rendition of that popular song “Youd Be Surprised” and Man- dan and New Salem will have to ad- hmit that, * CITY NEWS i eee MRS. BRINK & Olive McM: of Hazelton 5. Brink of G 1 EROM IT Lodge crabbed instead. Little Bo-Peep then’ “appears, begging the company to help find ‘her sheep, which slie has lost on the‘northern ranges. The court herald then announces the arrival of the good den Swan, with Sinblad the in command: As Sinbad is a orite with the shepherdesser, every. oe in good humor again, the re- maining characters are introduced, and the piece leads up to a. happy finale— the humpties deciding that they are not quite the “candy kids” yet. The Old Woman in the SI ack of mstulk fame and Mistress Mary also play important roles. Incidental to the. performances, a number of clever specialties are in- ‘troduced, which are mirth-provoking, ews well as _a“picturesque part of the program. The company is under the4 hest possible training, and the public can anticipate a very clever produe- tion. HE SANG, “YOU'D BE SURPRISED,” AND NOW ‘ HE’S HAPPILY WED Weduesday afternoon at the Man- dan Episcopal rectory Miss Esther Streib and Edwin H. J. Stein both of New Salem were married by Rev. C. H. Brown of that church. The couple quietly slipped away from New Salem at noon and after a call on County Judge\Shaw proceeded to, the rectory where the nuptial knot was tied at 3 o'clock. They were at- tended by Miss Agnes Leonard and The bride is one of the popular young ladies: of New Salem and is 2 daughter. of Mr. and Mrs.e William Streib of New Salem. She had been FURNITURE_FOR SALE White Frost refrigerator. Fumed oak dining room suite. Odd arm chairs and rockers. Old English library table. Three rugs of various patterns. One large brass bed with. box springs. One birdseye maple dresser with large mirror. One electric range. One gas water heater. Kitchen table and utensils. Several large stone jars. Lawn-mower; laundry equip- ment. Garden hose; rakes, hoes, etc. All in-good condition. Kindergarten Now _ Open. ‘ The Will school kin- dergarten, in charge of Miss Matilda Williams, is now open and will con- tinue until Dec. 24. Par- ents interested please start children promptly. J. M. MARTIN, Supt. of Steel, ly tthe St. Alexius hospital, is steadily mproving. 3” AINS MANY FRIENDS Mrs, Jack Oberg was a—charmine hostess to about thirty of her close friends Tuesday noon st a luncheon at the Grand Pacifle hotel. LEAVES FOR CHICAGO “Dr. F. B. Strauss left last night for, Chic: where he will attend the annual surgical clinic of the Rush Medical college. Dr. Strauss will re- main in Chicago for a week or ten days. CITY FEDERATION MEETS Representative: of all the womeu’s clubs in the ¢ are requested te attend the regular quarterly meeting ity Federation’ of Women’s cluhs which will be held Friday after- noon at 3 o'clock in the tommunity room of the public library. {OING OPERATION | y advise W. A. Brown, formerly of Bismarck. but now making her. home at Wallace, Ida.. where hey husband, holds a responsible "pen position, that Mr: vecently underwent a ¢ te but, suc cessful op eration at 1 stown, Mont. HERE FROM CAL TFORNIA Miss Esther Johnson and her moth- er, Mrs. Chris Johnson: are in’ the where they will remain for a weeks. Miss Johnson and her reside in California where few mother Miss Johnson is superintendent of a large hospital. They formerly were residents of this city. D. T. OWENS SELLS HOME D. T. Owens. the real estate man has just sald his home at 618 Fifth street. to J. C. Anderson for a con- sideration said to be in the neighbor- hood. of $3,500. The house, which is a two-story frame construction. is one of the best in the city, and was built ~ecently. 7 ene ee aS TWO HOUSES SOLD Mrs. Anna Stebbins has nurchased the house and propertv on the corner at Sixth street and Avenue B from George W. Brown, who resides at Portland, Ore. Dennis Cook, who lived in the house, has purchased the house at 319 Second street from J. G. Keenan, Mr. Cock will move into his new quarters the early part of pri. REBEKAH LODGE The members of Nicison Rebekah lodge No. 40 will hold > inint mont ‘ne Friday night at Oddfellows’ hall with the \Oddfellow lodge. bekahs will hold a hig snecial tory session at which 15 candidates will be admitted. The d-il! te heen devoting a great deal of time to practice for this initiation. Atte the business session the Rebekahs and Oddfellows will enjoy a dance which will be followed by a midnight sup- per. LEAV FOR MEETING Mrs. FE. A. Thorberg, regent of the Minishoshe chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. left today for Valley City to attend the first state chapter meeting of that organization, which will be held Friday. Mrs. © W. MeGray will also attend the meet- ing and present her report on the last continental congress at which she | mother BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUN WAR MOTHERS ELECT OFFICERS AT * SPLENDID MEETING WEDNESDAY Mrs. Robert: Orr was clected wa of the Fort Lincoln chapter of the Awerican War Mothers at the annual meeting of that organization Wednesday afternoon. The other of- ficors named were N 9. W. Roberts, vice war mother; man, corresponding secretar W. Lewis, recording secreta J. P. McGarvey, treasurer; Mrs. Peter Reid, historiqn; Mrs, Hrank Paris. parliamentarian, The members of the auditing com- mittee elected at the meeting are Mrs. J. W. Burch, Mrs. J. 8. Arnold and ———e ‘epresented-North. Dakota. Mrs. Thor- ‘erg is the delegate from the Bis- mare chanter: to the convention. MWKENZIE | FARMER I IN CITY A. B. Turner, well known farmer f the McKenzie district, was in the tity yesterday. ee ey lee eS REGAN BANKER HERE A. L. Garnes, the prominent bank- w of Regan, was a business visitor a the city yesterday. BANKER./IN CITY George C. Cunningham, the banker ind real estate operator of Driscoll, was in the city yesterday on busi- NESS. HERE FROM WILTON Oscar Backman, a well known fat- ner living near Wilton, was in the sapital city Wednesday ransacting business. RETURNS FROM MINNESOTA - A. J. Arnot of the Burleigh County Abstract Co., has returned from Min aesota where he went to transact im- yortant business. VISITING RELATIVES ~ Mrs. James Curran and baby laughter, Dolores, is in Grand Forks fisiting relatives. Mrs. Curran’ ex- geet to return to Bismarck week. MRS. HEATON IN CITY Mrs. Windsor Heaton, whose hus- vand died a short time ago, was in: he city yesterday from her home at Arena in connection with her late wsband’s affairs. ‘ RETURNS FROM NEW MEXICO G. L. Spear, who has been spend- ng the past year gt Albuquerque, N. Mex., has returnéd to Bismarck. Mr, Spear and his father, W. H. Spear, intend going on a farm near ieKenzie. next A son was born at the Bismarck hospital last Saturday to Mrs, J. Asa Dawson, widow of the popular ex: serviceman who died during the récent nfluenza epidemic. Master Dawson ‘sa fine,/ lusty HAS SCARLET FEVER Victor Howell, young son of Mr. nd Mrs. E. H. Howell, is confined o his home with a severe case of carlet fever. Mr. Howell, who is 3ismarck’s most. popular police’ mag: strate, is residing in the basement of the home, the remainder. of the :ouse being under strict quarantine. MARRIED WEDNESDAY Miss Gladys Thompson and Alex ?asnick, both residents of Ecklund ownship. near, Wilton, were married Vednesday evening by Rev. Georgé 3. Newcomb at the pastor’s home. 4iss Edna Morgan of this city acted is bridesmaid. Miss; Thompson _ is he daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clif- ‘ord Thompson and both parties are well known in the northern part of he county. Mr. and Mrs, Pasnick vill make their home near Wilton. ja bungalow, Mrs. William Webb. After the elec tion, a program was given. M Atkinson gave a piano solo, Mis: Baret Jones sang a solo and M man read “The Flag that Betsy Ross Made.” After the program, the men bers enjoyed light refreshments. The welfare committee reported that its members would send Easter greet ings to all nvailescent soldiers in locals Hospitals and all members of thé War Mothers who are ill. More than thirty members were preseng at the. meeting: which was one of the best the organization has ever held, NUMBER OF BABIES| BORN THIS WEEK Girls Arrive “Morning YP Ce A cnunber of babies shave been born in the past. two or three days tin this: city, including twin girls, A girl was born to Mr, and Mes. Thomas Mann. of 300 South Tenth street on Sunday. A boy was. born to Mr, Boyd Webster .of- 306 street on Sunday, 1 A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs, Carl Schlecht. of Fredonia at the St. Alexius hespital Monday. Twin girks were born Sunday at tie hospital te = M and Mrs. William Schilling ‘of. Garrison, ALL IN THE FAMILY, ‘ SAYS BLAKEMORE OF LUNDEEN ROW Twin Sunday ‘and Mrs. South Ninth e * ¢Contined From Page One) much of the story appearing, in the Bismai Tribune, in the Fargo Forum under Bismarck date line of March may be correct. But as to the above ‘misstatements hereby refuted, the) article in qu tion, a fabrication of falsehoods made “out whole cloth, reads like a ‘pipe dream.’ first he facts are these: A written con- tract with John Db. Adams obligated Mr, Adams, as contractor, to erect according to certain plans and specifications — acceptable fo the association upon a,certain Jot, the titte to which is in the ‘state of North Dakota doing business as the Home Building Association of North Dakota.’ Mr. Adams. as’ such con- tractor, engaged, kept the time of and paid all labor, furnished all materail, made and paid ail contracts with gab-coutractors for wiring, plumbing, heating, brick work, ete, the Home Building association simply, agreeing to advance\the contractor, Mr. Adams, nun sum: of $4,000 toward rection and completion of the specified bungalow, at the rate of 80 per cent. of the appraised value of the completed work as: it’ pr retaining the balance of 20 per cent. under completion of the buildti ADAMS HIRED LUNDEE “Mr. Adams as such contractor ¢n- gaged “the services’ of? Edward) D. Tamileen ‘as foreman. and carpenter, the terms of their, agreement being unknown and immaterial to the Home Bnitding association, that being a personal” matter.’ Mr Adams, also secured a deposit from Mr, Lundeen and his signatures as applicant for ip in the Bismarck Home ’ league. In accord with Mr. is. the terms of which were read hy and known to Mr. Lundeen, the building association advanced = Mr. Adana contractor, from time to time, the sums of money to pay the labor RIBBON DRESS HAS HAT OF CHIFFON TO MATCH | \ i | By CORA MOORE, 4 ‘New York’s Fashion Authority = | New York. March 25.—Haye you'a| sibbon dress and a hat of ribbon to match. it? Marjorie Hast is very proud of the ribbon costume, as sie calls it, that she wears in “Scandal,” and New York's society wearmg them. Miss Hast’s frock hax, first a straight foundation skirt with bandeau bodice of silk. For the overdress a cream- colored chiffon is used and to this satin ribbon in different widths is sew. ed, back and front, as shown in tne girls are ali | bandeau foundation, picture: then the ribbon is enclosed ie single rows of beads, and wreaths f beads and ‘silver flower sprigs are appliqued here and there over the chiffon. Down each side run three lace ruf- fles, each three inghes wide. A straigau piece of chiffon is draped across the its lowed edge finished with inch-wide ribbon and the | upper with a bertha of lace and ribbon | while the flower and bead motifs add | the finishing touches, as in the skirt. The hat, with its dangling ribbons, is a little, round, crush affair, all of ; chiffon. and then, 36 INCH MADRAS 36 inch Madras in a fine Friday and Saturday, special, TERRY CLOTH . is better than is usually found towels. $1.25 value.: Saturday, special, -per yard. OUTING FLANNEL 32 INCH GINGHAMS pink and jasper, 79c values. and Saturday, special, me neat striped patterns, 85c- values; 22 inch Terry cloth in an extra heavy qual- ity. Excellent for bath towels as the quality Friday and A fine quality outing flannel.in fine shades of gray, white, blue and pink. Fri- 32 day and Saturday, special, per yard Cc A large assortment of plain colors, full 32 inches wide. The colors are blue, green, tan, ame '59 c Webb Bros. “First in Style” 7 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS —- “First in Variety” ‘‘Foremost in Value” 36 INCH MUSLIN A good quality 36 inch bleached muslin which, if purchased at the present market would retail for 385c yard. Friday and Saturday, special, per yard assortment of yard 65 Cc \ | WOMEN’S SILK HOSE Women’s Dropped thread hose in white, plack and Cordovan. Slight imperfection. Friday and Saturday, special, $1 ; 50 per pair in ready made 79c' 27 INCH GINGHAMS A well selected assortment of pretty pat- terns in dark and light erie Regular 39c quality. Friday and Saturday, special, yard 3 27c NATURAL SHANGTUNG 82 inch Natural Shangtung in a good serv- iceable quality. Regular $1.50 quality. Fri- day and eet special, per yard . 98c of Mr. Landeen as foreman and other carpenters, plasterers, etce.. upon, presentation of their agreed receipts for the Amounts due “and coming .to them, at the same time taking Mr. ;Adams’ receipt for the aggregate of ‘these advances. We haye Mr, Taun- deen’s receipt to Mr. Adams in the Aggregate sum of $568, which it seems is in full of all he ever ‘presented im for to Mr, Adams direct, with made his agreement and ved all: pay- > “An evident misunderstanding hax arisen between Mr. Adams and Mr. Lundeen as to the terms of their agreement relative to 4 further 10 ‘pér cent. computed upon the’ total cost of sthe, building, which Mr. Lindeen claims but which jt seems he has failed or avoided presenting to Mr. Adams direct. Mr, Lundeén for some reason best known to himself pre- ferred to have such’ clahns with the ofhcers of the Home Building asso- ciation and have them attempt to collect from Mr. Adams for and to the credit of his account. IS PRIVATE FIGHT “Without any understanding with Mr. Lundeen whatever or any pos- +| sible knowledge of what the terms of agreement were between these two. very naturally the’ Home Building association did and would not assume any responsibility to the extent of using coercive power as a collection agency for private’ account. The bungalow in question well built and Mr, Lundeen is given due credit for having done good work, as he has previously enjoyed the reputa- tion of always doing. “The potitical views and affiliations of Mr. and Mrs. Lundeen are of no concern to the ofticens of the Hon lding league or in determi their busin attitude, which is en- imp 1, but with areal e to he entirely impartial and The manager and assistant manager believe tl feel they will have the support of the it trial commission in treating Z alike apart from consid- gration in refusing — co-operation whenever any -one shall attempt to make use of the State enterprise as a collection agency for his Own pér- sonal ends." are right and MARKETS CHICAGO LIVESTOCK “Hog receipts, 32,000; 25c. Bulk, $14.20 to $15.60. Top, $15.75. Heavyweight, $13.50 to $15. Medium weight, $14.60 io $15.70. Lightweight. $15.25 to $15.75. Heavy packing cows, smooth, $13 ‘0 $13.50. Heavy packing sows, rough, $12.40 ‘0 $12.90. Pigs, $13.40 to $15.25. Cattle receipts, 12,000; steady. + > Beef steers, medium and heavy weight, choice and prime, $13.50. te $15.25. Medium and good, $11.50 to $13.50. Common, $10.25 0 $11.50. * Lightweight, good and choice, ‘$12 0 $14.75, Common and medium. $10 to $12. cher cattle; heifers-$7.50 to $13. ws, $7.50 to $10.75. Canners and cutters. $5 to $740. Veal calves, $16.25 to a 50. Feeder steers, $9 to $ Stockers, steers, ore Sheep receipts, 8,000; s ly. Lambs, 84 pounds down, $17.50 $20.25. Culls and common, $14 to $17.25. MOTHERS FRIEND Expectdat Mothers Relieves Discomfort At all Drugalsts Special Booklet on Motherhood ond Baby, Free BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO. Devt SD, ATLANTA GA. , VICKS Vi the ‘fastest and hardest contested Bame ever played on the Santa Bar- bara club's field, “All the games were with civilians. ; ‘The Seventh's team is composed of Lieutenant’ R. E., Craig, number 1; Lieutenant H. Gray, number 2; Captain J. W. ninghamw, number «3: Captain D. Wood, number 4; anil Captain J, C. Short, substitute. Licu- tenant H. E. Featherstone is district polo officer at El Paso. Plans are being made by polo en- thusiasts here for a handicap tourna- ment. that will open to all members of military organizations in the El Pause district. The Seventh cavalry won tie [Fort Bligs'tournament beld here dur, ing, the Ghetstwias holidays of 1910. Ewes, medium, good and ehieies, $11 0 $15. Gulls and common, $6 to $10.75. SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK Hog receipts, 5,000;lower. Range, $12 to $15.10. Bulk, $1.25 to $14.90. Cattle receipts, 3,200; killers slow. Fat steers, $7 to $1 3:74, Cows’ and heifers, $6.50 to $11.75. Calves, 50c to $1 lower, $6 to $15.15. Stockers and feeders, lower, slow, active, $6 to $12.50. Sheep receipts, 300; steady. Lambs, $8. to $1850. Wethers, $12 to’ $14.50. Ewes, $4: to $13.50 > ’ MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN Wheat. receipts, 131 ky compared with 187 cars a year ag Cash, No. 1 Northern. 32. 15 to $2.90° Corn, yellow. 56. Oats, No’ . Plax, $4.49 to $4.54. Flour, unchanged. Shipments 76,- 754 barrels.: Barley. $1.30 to $1.55. Rye, No. 2, $1.73 1-4 to $1.74 3-4. Bran, $40.00. SEVENTH CAVALRY VICTOR AT POLO| °.—Bringing aml one defeat, the pelo team recently. returned to Fo from California. During «their western swing. the Seventh’s crack poloists reported, they vanquished Hugh Dri 's teum of Del Moute, the Santa Barbara “regulars.” the Coronado team, the San Mateo teanf at Del Monte, and the Santa Bar- bara Blues at ta Barbara. The Santa Barbara regulars, however, turn ed the tables on the Seventh cavalry team. defeating it by a score of 11% ts 7%. According to President Hale of the Santa Barbara Polo club, this was. | NEUMONIA Call a physician, Immedis\ Soy ately begin “emergency” fT is ‘treatment with— VAPOR “YOUR BODYGUARD" = 30F.60F, D 20 5 to to 93 3 de. Buy your Easter Suit now. The very best of styles $35.00 to $75.00 ‘Guaranteed to fit Frank Kroll The Tailor Easter Sale See the hand decor- ated novelties for 25c, and up at the Baptist Easter Sale at the Gas Office. SATURDAY, MARCH 27 Seventh iv vei have ever had plants with from three io twelve blossoms and buds—are awaiting your orders. Oscar H. Will & Co. Pioneer Greenhouses Phone 163