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’ 15g dey} . ‘ i fade [eon 0 4 i] i ‘ vw "% i / . ‘ \ , y MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1920 1. WW. ADVANCE: EFFORT TORULE Propagandists Busy in North Dakota, According to Reports From Several Places QUIT WORK IN ONE FIELD Fail- in’ Kansas, According to, Dispatch, and “Wobblies” Move Northward / . | The I. W. W. menace to ‘farmers beginning to assert itself, accordi to reports irom various, parts of the state and from other states where the grain harvest is under way. Literature has been: found in some} parts of the Slope country, but the ac-| tivities of the I. W. W. now are mainly confined’ to the Red River Valley, where the harvest is.earlier than in the western part of the state. Sometime ago I. W. W. pamphlets were found in Dickinson, and a group ot men, believed to be propagandists | for the “wobblies” were eulcounteren|| WASHINGTON, July 31. — Miss}, @ “However simpla, a Chinese may in Bismarck, by police offici Margaret Crosson, one of this sea-| $ @PPear to you—and who might Twelve men émployed on t! i George! son’s most at tive deputantes at not, when placed in an environ- Fowler farm, near Casselton, in Cass county, quit work on the advice of I. W. W. leaders, according to a news dispatch from that town. They, de- manded*higher wages, and when they were refused, left the biziders stand- ing in the fields. When an effort was made to run them, it was!fownd that ; a piece of drive-chain, a bolt or neces- sary wheel, had been removed. Offer Standard Wage The men had been getting 45 cents! tz an hour, and they, demanded $7 a day. Farmers «of the‘ western part of Cass courity held a’ meeting and offered a standard wage of 45 cents an hour and board and room for harvesting and thréshing. The'men have the.privilege of working,.as many, hours as they desire, | Appear in Grand Forks Organizers for the -“‘wobblies” have appeared in Grand Forks. It is said! no megtings have been held: but copies of “Solidarity,” several broadsides, handbills and pamphlets were found in the waiting room of the Great North- ern station and in other places ‘about the city. It was reported that emissaries of! the I. W. W. are trying to force a farm! labor shortage in the-Red River Val- ley, despite the fact_that more men are coming into the district for harvest work than in recent seasons. ~ Headquarters of the L-W. W. are said ‘to be in Fargo, and emissarics have been-sent from Fargo headquar- ters to the’ smaller towns and -com- munities In the state, it is said, urg- ing’farm laborers not to accept work at less than ‘six apd seven dollars: per day. It-also is reported that I. W. We representatives ‘during-'the: last few vs have: been taking ts. £rom, men.sentsonts by govern: mnt and indépendent, agencies, warn- in them a “scab” labor will not be tolerated in this year. the fields ofthe state i -7Advocate Revolution In one of: the I. W. W. leaflets dis- tributed here is found “The Preamble of the .Industrial “Workers of >the World,” in, which the following’ sen: | tences appear: “Instead of the conseP¥ative motto, "‘A fair day’s wage for a fair day's work,’ we must in- scribe on our banner the revolu- tionary ‘watchword, ‘Abolition of the wage system’,” In another leaflet is found an arti-) cle entitled, “The Ideal,” at the top of which a drawing appears showing two\men trying to hammer “the idea” into the head of a laborer. -¢ FAIL IN KANSAS Kansas City. Aug. 2.—The I. W. W. program to gain control of the Kansas harvest this summer, in which ‘secret communtieat reyealed that moré than 169° ree aeics commlisstoned; to F $15.50. an ae “organize” Kawtsas,is: an’ utter’ fail- Sr Ae and feeders, slow, $3. 50 to ure. - 5 That information ‘was brought to the office of’ Fred Robertson, United States district atto: ney tor, a Ein, by Frank G. Wermk Beret iat IW. W.,who has put his*ghoWledy€of the organiza: tion and its methods at the service of both the governntént ‘and state authori- ties, Wermke, who for 30 days. has been on special duty:for the Kansas state 50 cents lower. fire mafshal, travelingas a tramp over the state, reported “wobblies” were leaving by scores for the Dakota fields, admitting that their propaganda failed in Kansas. Preparedness Aids to Crush Preparedness was the chief factor in crushing: the I. W. W. drive, Wermke said. Many of his former associates, | he asserted, told him the Kansas anti-) ‘syndicalist law and activities of the | state fire marshal and his deputies | were too much for them. He also said | the injunction against them by, Rich-}| broke what progress the organization had made during the spring City. county and state autho: former. spivi ice men also aided greatly. BASEBALL RESULTS National Lague St. Louis 1; Brooklyn 6. Cincinnati 2; New York 3. Others not scheduled. American League Washington 8; Cleveland 5. New York 0; Chicago 3. ~ Beston 4; Detroit, 2. Philade! phia 3; St. Louis 12. XN de 4mployment |: BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE a= PAGE THREE TAGE CAREER, Ouaren sawn, o | the capital, the round of social activities debutante. s for a the stage. (Miss Crosson’s first engagement is | with a stock company, which she be- ; lieves furnishes the most thorough preparation for a dramatic carecr.~ ~~ American Association St. Paul 6; Indianapolis 1. Minneapolis Toledo 6-7. , Milwausee 1; Louisville 0. Kansas City 65 5; Columbus 2,11/ 40,000 SEE SHUT OUT Chicago, Aug. 2—A crowd estimated “+ At 40,000 said by club officials to: be the largest which ever witnessed a fame in the American League park, Sunday, saw Chicago shut out New York,'3 to 0, in the, first game of the series. Wonderful pitching by Eddie Cieotte, backed by perfect support was responsible for the downfall of the Yankees. Not a visitor pagsed second base and only jfive hit safely... Jack- inning and ‘robbed Ruth of a double. over thheads of the fans. MARKETS “ MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN os lower. rel. Shipments, 68,016 barrels. Barley, 80c to! $1,02. Rye No.°2, $171 to $1.73. Bran, 45; Wheat*receipts 422 with 402 cars.a year ago. Cash Wo: 1 northern, $2.25 Corn } . 3 yellow, $1.31 to $1.33) Oats No! 3 white, 69c to 71c. Flax, $3.21. CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago, Aug. 2, Red wheat, $2.22 to $2. Hard wheat, $2.19 to Mixed corn, $1.40 to $1.41. No. 2 yellow corn, $1.40, No. 2 oats, $174. | No. nts white $.67 to "Tra. Rarley : Timothy Seat $8.50 to $10.00. SOUTH ‘ST. PAUL Livestock South St. Paul, Cows and h fers, $5.25 to G12. 50. Sheep receipts, 1 300. Steady. Lambs, $5.00 to $13.5 Wethers. $4.00 to $8. 00. Byes, $2. 50 to $7.00. “CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, Aug. 2.— Cattle receipts, 19.000. ‘Choice steers, steady to strong; other. grades unevenly lower. Hog receipts, to 15. cents lower. Sheep rec 21,000. Native lambs | steady; sheep strong. BIG DANCE, Metropolitan No: oy Orches- tra, Patterson Hall, Monday,| Aug. 2nd. | TO RETURN BODIES. London, Aug. 2. ‘lives when | the 1918,, will have been removed to L erpool from Yhe Island of Islay. where |they were temporarily buried for ship- The victims number ap- 300. }ment home. | proximately ‘taken home, i } [FOR REV {ern ho | LOST—Bunch of keys. | turn’ to Tribune office. Furnished room in mod- 514 Fifth street. , $-2%t. F inder re- 8-2-8, IS HER AIM aspirations beyond She has decided to put her dramatic abilities to “the test on son went into the crowd in the fourth After he caught the ball he toppled %) ae Minneapolis, Aug. 2.—Flour 50 cents Quoted, $12.50 to $12.75 a bar- cat's compared 5 to $8.30. Aug. 2.—Hog re- ceipts, 4,600. Steady. Range, $13.75 to $15, 00. « Bulk, $1 to $14.80. Cattle receipts, 8,700. sere slow to 25 cents lowe Fat stee: 5 to "$15. 00", Calves, 50. cents lower, $4.25 to Calves 37,000. Better Hight | and light butchers steady; others 10} —Itis expected that ard J. Hopkins, attorney general, and: py the end of this week all the bodies co-operation of the federal authorities | ‘of American soldiers who. lost their transport: Tuscania onths. | 3 and | Same off the Irish coast in February! As soon as-a trans- | port is available the bodies will be weceaee pe eecee ’ CHINAMEN {HOW LOOK ON CUS; ; TOMS OF THE\ REST OF THE ~ WORLD.—A Chinese ts various- ly observed as an object: of curiosity or an object for uni- ve 1. sympathy, because his skin is yellow and hé hails from the dark\and mystical East, and he is just “nothingness” to oth- ers who claim to be_ neutral. But, among. newcomers, the Chinese is an equal; the Chinese is gs good as an American, the American as good as the Chi. nese, and, strange to say, this \ attitude is’ quite often honest, writes “J. 8.1.” in the Far Eastern Republic. Yet. still, thereNare some “who think they understand or know. the Chinese and thdy fee! that tn him ts an antique, grand, and noble cul- ture, with much learning of rare and delicate beauty, very fine, and/almost sacred. ~ These are all most interesting; they are delightful. Do not mis- understand. us. We are close observers. We see how you act, hear how you talk, understand how you think, and search your motives. “Terrible!” you say? Well—it is, if you don’t act just right; it isn’t, if you do. Why? Because you do not yet under- stand u& when you should, ‘ >~ Be weewecesecwnncncenea% ment .and civilization equally as good, perhaps, but wholly differ- ent from his own—do not imag: ine that he does not observe and think, for he does, and he has been doing this for thousands of years. Even though uneducated —and when edugated even more so—he must anulyze things, and | in} a way all his own, although: probably not scientifically like the westerner’s, but yet using a philosophy , that™ counts and means things. It. really makes for understandifg—on the part of the Chinese, at. least. Be SSS oo Sawa ooo e ea cena coe ce ea eee ca ee apr t eee wSeeeeweewnewreccccccnnn cone cece wenn ccn cee c ccc ccc ec cncnccccccccness. . SS ot eee eereerererecny) MILLS INSTITUTE WASH DAY How Employers in New York Solved Problem Which Has Long Both. ered Efficiency Experts. The weekly washday problenr has been. solved by managers, of mills In ; and near New York, and no longer do these mills operate with only half of the female employees on Monday. In solving. the problem the managers have added a side line which threat- ens to become an important and profit: able factor in mill life, The mill laundry is here, and the housewife who works in the mill no longer “lays off” on Monday to do the famly wash, /but instead slips a ticket into the laundry box as she comes to work. and on Tuesday the mill delivery wagon. backs up to her door and de- livers the week’s ~wash. When she gets her pay envelope she finds only a few cents deducted’ from her wage. Mill managers for years have been overtome this Monday shortage of fe- j.male help. According to a Mew York mill man, who introduced jthe mill laundry in his plant, he got" the idea from his term of service in the afmy. —New York Evening Times. How Popular Terms Are Born. ! ~It appears that the expression, “black coats,” for the great army of alaried workers may now take a place in, the dictionaries. This ts something of an innovation, for d | tinctions in terms of dress have more | often’ been applied to manual work- | ers in one‘form or another, Thus, in France, Germany and elsewhere the ‘ blouse has long been the special bad . of the “workers” as opposed to the “writers.” In the same way a cen- » a ago the smock ‘was the special | eark of the agricultural Yaborer in | the apron was the-badge of the “s ing woman.” Such, at least, | Nash declared it on-the famous occa- sion when the duchess of Queensberry | dared Nash» prohibition by wearing one in the assembly rooms of Bath. Boots, too, have ‘had their part in so- cial distinctions. The “hobnail” was long part and parcgl-of the slaborer, while in the eighteenth century “top boots” generally carried with them the idea of the country. squire—the old tory.—Manchgster Guardian. “ In How Turks Regafd Birds, The Turk deifies the, bird world. self-defense, and only then when his wives are in danger. In death he pro- vides for the needs of the bird. Among the amiable qualities. of his contra- dictory nature, at once cruel and kind, the Turk» has a -wonderfully loving | Turkish custom to have hollows j carved at the tops of costly tombe | stones. from which the birds of the! terson Hall. Monday, Aug. 2nd. | Metropolitan Novelty _ Orches- tra. SS _ i CUI TMM | Buy your, Winter Coat and Suit NOW and Save from 10 to 20 per cent on every Fall-and Winter Coat or Suit in the Store Garme TVOMVAUAUOUUU CATALAN = [The Store with -Over 1 ,000 nts Sebtahd Then she forgets all about ity. at a/ loss to determine just how to! | this country, and it might be said that | | Beau life he will not kiN’ a bird. untess inj feeling Yor birds, and it is a charming | THE EL Louis M. Paul, singing tonight of the World Go By.” ! The smashing tale of a million dollars. Outbreak of Junker lay in Pom. erania Feared. H Kapp Supporters Scattered Among Big Estates Obviously as Farm fh Laborers, Stettin—Everyone> in this section of Pomerania will tell you something is bide to happen, but they. do not know whut, Former, Minister of War Reinhardt, who is trying to find the vanswver and to devise.a ld for threatening /out- ! breaks, feels the same way, but ap- ! parently he is satisfied there is no im-{ | mediate danger. Under his~direction the headquarters of two junker outfits have been raided and clos | uillitarized police force strengthened. ‘There are no outward s, except that gen unrest Indl cates a tensity in the situation, Everybody is sleeping on his arms, one eye open; No confidence is felt! In the Reichswehr, which still retains most of the officers who supported the Kapp forces, and these Still have their arms and are scattered among the big estates, obviously.as farm labor. ers, but in reality more like small bands of mercenaries as bodyguards for the junker barons, The opposing fdrees‘are the actual workmen, On the estates,there noml- nally are two-vorganartions, -but it needs only the first hintsof a monar: | chist coup wher they will be under one teadership ready, for battle. AMONORS’ BRITISH DEAD Lord French, British field marshas, } decorating a grave of a faHen British | hero in the cemetery of Ypres during his recent visit to that, Belgian town, —-+ DGE HAS NEW HOUR FOR CURFEW . Toledo,’ Aug. 2.—Curfew shall | ring in Toledo when three bells ar- | rives. So says Judge Young. He fined 12 men the costs for hang, ing around the corners in the wee avaterless country can drink rain {) houre obiuie eae wy ae 7 ELKS BAN r Noa ‘ | Rehearsal tonight at Elks’ Oh Boy! Real Dance. Pat-| Hall. TINGE PECIAL ADDED ATTRACTIO Baritone Soloist direct f h ‘Smilin’ Thru” and, “Let the Rest “CHARLES RAY “Alarm Clock Andy”’ NEW REVOLT LOGS: | gard to the crops in this section. | Scott Dunlap was dir ; the, | striking tint Man wanted for general work. | Apply Chocolate Shop. © | ‘NEW DesSauer. \. rom New Garrick Theatre St. / a stuttering salesman who starts to work like thirty cents and arrives in love like With the wonderful Ray fun, struggle, charm, sym- 7 at dal at your heart. 2 Wed dnesday “WM FARNUM Friday Better come early ! |GOLDEN VALLEY LAND SOLD FOR $70 PER ACRE Beach, N. D, Aug. Aug. 2.—One of the largest real estate . transactions take place for some tithe was com- pleted Jast week whereby Hugh Egan, jof Fargo, begpmes the owner of the large farm of A. P. Kukowski one mile southeast of Beach. The tract contains 1150 acres, prac- tically all of which is tiJlable and was sold for $70.00 per acre, a total of $96,- 300.00. Several years ago when good crops were being harvested in the valley a quarter section just south of the ceme- tery sold for $60.00 per acre, $10 an acre less than the same land sold for last week. In the transfer Mr. Kukowski gets 600 acres of Red River Valley Land in the vicinity of Fargo for which he pays $150.00 an acre. CANADIAN FARM _EXPERT VISITS: - CITY ON SURVEY J. B. Harringten, of the University of Saskatchewan, was in the city this morning gathering information in re- He was especially interested in corn and potato crops. Mr. vince of Saskatoon has been making strenuous efforts to grow corn and ha‘s. succeeded to a large extent in grow- ing the flint varieties. He also reports that Kubanka wheat has proven most successful in his province. Mr. Harrington conferred with George Will of Oscar H. Will Seed house, the state department of agricul- ture. and. the county agricultural agent. He is making af extended tour of North Dakota and. will stop ‘at the state experimental school and farm be- fore returning to Canada. ’” With the Movies j o~— BISMARCK The path of a motion picture ac- tor is not always a rosy one as Buck Jones, the sensation of the screen whom William ‘Fox is pre senting this week at the Bismarck theatre, will testify. Buck, whose reputation for daring horseman) ship is well known, to the’ people continents, Goesn’t mind in- juries received in the making of ‘pictures; yet he is only human. For nearly a month the intrepid Buck was | aged foot as a result of an dent received the day he work on "Forbidden Trails", which ting. Buck d to dova hard ride in the first scene. The scene was being “Shot” country road near Los An- geles, and Buck was riding — his horse at. the rate of thirty miles an hour ‘when the’ accident oc- curred, / The horse road and, to thal’ th to the gras in a animal fell to his nose in the grass, turned a comiplete ing learned many of two acci- started came to a curve in it being impossible Narp turn, one of his foreteet, gopher hole, The knees, stuck his toppled over ‘and somersault. Hay- tricks of riding while a member of the Sixth United! States cavalry and also while a cow- puncher, Puck knew ‘how to handle himself. He fell with the horse, but one foot was trampled on as the ani-/ mal strove ‘to arise. An examination by a physician disclosed that there was danger of tion so work was suspended. ‘A few. days later the infection set in and Buck was forced to remair idle until all danger of general ‘blood poisoning was ‘past, According to those who have al- ready “Forbidden Trails/’ the star in every detail his eclipses brilliant. work in his first ox pro- duction, ‘The Last Straw.” TINGE Somebody said something’ once about the month of March “coming in like a lamb and going out like Harrington says that the pro-| id up with a bajlly dam. | ran off on-} i I's THEA TONIGHT The New Screen Sensation ~ BUCK JONES __.in the, best, Western of the year. Don’t fail to see” * “Forbidden Trails” The picture you have been ing, daring stunts. Wednesday _. MARY PICKFORD a lion.” his new. Thomas H. “Alarm Clock Andy,” the attraction at the Eltinge theatre for two days commencing tonight. At the beginning he’s a mild-maa- lince picture, to| nered auto ‘truck salesman, who, it; you stepped on his toes would apol- ogize for having toes at all. He couldn't help it. He was naturally shy, and se stuttered something feat- ful.,So, despite his efforts to emulate the firm’s star’ salesman, William Blinker, Charlie was rapidly fall- ing by the wayside, when’a pretty |. | Friday nei .MADLAINE TRAVERSE Charles Ray is like that in| which will be|% TR # TOMORROW . waiting for. Full of thrill- [WEATHER REPORT | —————_—__——__——-® For twenty-four hours ending at noon, Monday, August 2. Temperature at 7a. m... 60 Highest yesterday vid Lowest yesterday . 7 Lowest last night Precipitation .... Highest wind velocity... Forecast For North. Dakota: Generally fair tonight and Tuesday; warmer east and south portions tonight. Lowest Temperatures girl and kind providence straighten-| Fargo ..."... 42 ed out his) backbone. Then the fur} Williston 60. began to fly. Grand For 46 “Alarm Clock Andy” is declared to; St. Paul . a4 be in’the boyish star’s best manner. | Winnipeg 56 lt was written by Agnes C. Johnston Chistes 3 60 and directed by Jerome Storm. It is See See ® a Paramount Artcraft picture.~ Kansas City. ep : i) OR! . i Meteorologist.. AMERICANS CROWDING PARIS 2 Many of the Thousands of Tourists Have Hard Time Find- ing Rooms. \ Paris—Great difliculties are being encountered by Paris hotels In provi {ng accommodations for the thousands of American tourists who are flocking to this city. Many hostelries have their rooms booked up untitlate in July or early ta, August, and many Americans who have failed to ma arrangements for ac- Jeommodations arrived to find all ho- tels, large and sinall, crowded. A wom- an entered the office of a steamship company recently and reported she had visited 21 hotels Without being able to find a room, Another factor that is expected to restrict Huropean travel this, summer is the lack of shipping facilities. There are from forty to forty-five ships nov. in~service between American and French ports, and these at the outside can carry from 12,000 to 13,000 persons to Europe each month. QUEER REPTILE. KILLS FISH Indiana Town Stirred by Réports of Depredations of Mysterious Water Creature, Marion, Ind.—A reptile or anima of some strange species has taken up its abode in the waters of the Man- zinita Fishing club pond in southern Fairmount, and is causing havoc among fish put there by the club several years ago, according to persons living in the vicinity of the pond. Those who claim to have seen it sayy the creature has the head’ of a horse and the body of an alligator. Some: ot the people living near the pond even state they are disturbed by unearthly noises Coming from the pond at times, Members of the club are said to take} little stock In these reports, but. Inas- much as an animal of some sort is de- stroying the fish, state they will make a determimed effort to solve the mys tery. . None Dies in This Town, Cranmore, Cal,—This town asserts itself as the healthiest community in the state, basing its claim upon the fact that the local cemetery has not had a grave dug since 1863, the date of the last funeral in Cranmore.,. Since that time several, residents, of: the community havg died fn other sections of the state, but it is a remarkable fact that not a singie death has. oc- curred in the community since 1863, Two girls wanted for table work. Apply Chocolate Shop. HUNT DESERTER. Gerald C. Bartlett, private in troop H, 7th U. S. Cavalry, is a deserter from Foft Bliss, Tex., according to word ; reaching the office of the adjutant gen- et: His home address is Devils Lake, | Dak. WEEKLY LIVESTOCK REVIEW: St. Paul Union Stockyard, South St. Paul, Aug. 2—The hog market is. closing about 25 cents lower for. the week. The top is 15 cents with bulk ‘at $14.35 to $14.50° Stock pigs continue:‘in. good demand and are bringing from $8 to $14.00. Boars are bringing, $5 to $7.50.\ Receipts at about 24,000 are the lightest ina long while. Prices ‘were ‘sharply lower in the cattle market the first of the week, with a continued easier trend during the latter part of ‘the week, with sales closing at ,the lowest point. good beef material, practically all of the offerings being of the gras- sy type. Killers show a 50 to 7 cents loss for the week and some kinds even lower. The best fat steerg ‘brought $12.25 to $14.25 and the cow ‘and heifer trade was largely in the $6 to $8 spread, these figures bring’ ing a better class of, cattle than last week. Canners. and cutters ranged down to $8.50 to $4.00 and occasional- ly Tower. ‘Bull trade showed a Tittte more strength this week with sales jat $5.00 and $7. Veal calves were also up a little for the: week, witlv top at $15.50 and other sales at $5.5") to $14.00, Receipts tor ‘the ee were 18,000. ambs. showed a toa ot about. 50. cents for the week with sheep grades remaining steady. Ewes are bringins $2.50 to $73; wethers $4 to. $8 and yearlings $8 to $11. The quality of material was only fair in all classes. Run of 21,000 was considerably high- er than has been received in some time. BORAH FOR HARDING. Chicago, Aug. 2.—Senator William ©. Borah of Idaho, active in the pre-con- vention campaign for Hiram Johnson, will take an active part in the cam- paign for Senator Harding and~prob- ably will-make: several speeches in the interest of the Republican nomi- nee, it was announced at Republican. headquarters here today. or Sao ‘ Minot, N. D., Aug. 2—The People’s Press Association, comprising editors of league papers in North Dakota, held a state meeting here Saturday. The association passed resolutions endorsing Governor Frazier and other state officials, John Andrews, of Far- igo, was elected president for the en- suing year. _W.,C. T..U. meeting tomor- row afternoon at 3 o'clock p. m., Community Room at Pubite Library. Rey Two girls wanted for table work. Apply Chocolate Shop. Cleveland, 0., was @ BARE of the first agricultural college in the United States. Modern accident insurance was first planned in ‘England in 1845. fi Mrs..John Jacob Astor, wife ot ‘the pioneer Astor, used to sell cookies on Park Row, ‘New: York. > 2 OF | Our domestic trade for 1918 -has been estimated at $68,000,000. cae tr oe RU NIRS COE The t Phoenix. JOHNSON’S DEPARTMENT STORE et LH Ri nt mmm Uc gz A hh. “12 Home of = Hose = = In HA”

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