The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 20, 1921, Page 3

THURSDAY, JA BISMARC), DAILY Thin 20, : fy: : ; at ; 4 MEETINGS FOR FARMBUREAUTO. BE HELD SOON ::: Campaign in Burleigh County) Will Start January 24, It Is Announced SPEAKERS ARE OBTAINED! G. W. Rabdlett .of Extension Staff One of the Or. / ganizers _ A series of 23 meetings will be held in the various communities in Bu leigh county beginning Monday, Jan 24, and continuing until Tuesday. Feb. 1, for the purpose of explaining to the farmers of the county the Farm Bu- reau movement, particularly a$ to its le, significance. eetings will be . Kandlett, direct of the North Dekota Extension division, and Dr. * Don McMahan of the Extension’ stat FoHowing this series of meeting: organization committee of local fag- ‘mers plans a campaign for member- ship in the Burleigh County Farm Bu- reau which will’ officiate with the North Dakota Federation and the American Farm Bureau Federation. ‘Beginning the first week in February. solicitors will make a farm-to-farm any: of the country. ahd will‘urge every farmer to join the organi The members of the camp mittee in charge are J, M. Thomps: Still, chairman; Mrs. v. Ell Sterling, and John Schneider, ma The ‘following schedule of meetings’ has been arpanged: , Arena—1 P. M., Monday, Jan. 24. Florence Lake--3 P. M.. Monday. Wing—-7:30 P. M., Monday. Lein—1 P. M., Tuesday. n—3 P.M. Tuesday. H—7.30-P. A, Tuesda Sterling—1 P. M. Wednesday. Sibley~ Butte—2 M., Wednes McKenzie—7: 30 P. M., Wednesday. P. M.. Thursday, N 30 P.M. Thu Wild Rose-—7:30 P. M. Apple Creek—3 PN Fort Ricg—3 P. ers at thes Satur B; M. No. 50 P. School M. Naughton —3 Saturday. Stil—2 P. Ms Monday, Jan 21. Steiber—3 P. M., Monday. Regan—7:30 P. M.. Monday. Painted Woods School—2 Tuesday. Baldwin—3 P. » Tuesday. Burnt Creek—7730 P. M., Tuesday. PHILIP HARVEY. Farm bureaus, are being organized | in every part of the state. STATEMENT OF BANK DISCLOSES. DEPOSITS LOSS Bank of North Dakota Monthly Statement Shows Large Liquidation RESOURCES ARE LISTED Pp. M. A liquidation of more than $11,83S,- 009 since.Jung 4, is shown in the L statement of the Bank of North Da- sued today by F. W. Cathro- ahager and director general, show- ing the condition of the bank at t close of bysiness on January 15, 1921. Profits for 1920 are listed at $124,883.17. i The total resources are listed at 26,725.24 as compared to $27,764,- in the statement following the nk-on June 4, state examin- $1 er, -/Mr. Cathro, in referring to the prop- osition of bankers to finance state owred industries to a limit of $6,250 000 charges that the private bankers enunerated “conditions on which Yhey will cooperate to sell the bonds, which ware plainly of a political char- acter.” The statement shows that $6,204.- 526.87 is due to the state-owned banks froia private banks of the state, being public funds deposited in the Bank of North Dakota and redeposited by the bank into the privately owned banks. In i-ddition, the state-owned bank lists $65°\667.27 as due from banks in the state. \ The statement ‘shows: Boi ds, U. S. state and county weds +8 1,962,756.25 Lowns to bAnKS .. 2,607.418.03 Loans on@¢warehouse re- 94,001.14 Lozens to. public bodies 993,330.95, Loans on real estate. Interest earned, uncollect- ed Furniture and fixtures. . Due from 793 banks in < wstate ... « 6,204,526.67 Duc from banks outside state Cash __ ite banks . Cash items due from coy- porations apuee nes 52,003. 60,476.37 from is due 653,667.27 it Total resour Li Capital. Surplus . Reserve to repay appropri- ation Reserve for depr: Net profits for 1920 Net profits for 192: date Appraisal fees - Individuel depos i Public deposits, sinking funds wes Public treasurer) 40,000.00 9,860.65 121,883.17 4,237. 72 713.43 229,039,109 3,678,756.10 2,885,864.57 ~282,752.' BS 106,651.85 | 2.000.000.00 + 24,108.87 | | Public deposits (county, | school, etc.) 4,840,896.33 955,886.20 | 58,195.12 1,000,000.00 | Due to banks (reserves). , Collection items ........ Bills payable .... ye dole liabilities sees. $15,926,725,24 | Jathro attacks the reasons| which have een assigned by eastern \interests for the ‘decline in grain} | prices and says that the quantity of} ,exports was greater in 1920 than in; 1919, altfiough it has been said that! | the European demand had fallen .off | | He said that th€ uropean situation | !had no part jn rt Jn dectintag: prices, 100 MILLION EXCESS GRANT TO BUILDERS New York, Jan. 2 t least $100 000,000 improperly paid shipbuilders hy the United States Shipping hoard was disclosed through an audit of ac- counts now in progress, Col. former comptroller general of rd declared here today befor the Walsh congressional commitiee. Col. Abadie charged t “a great many serious in the dealings between the Beth shipbuilding corporation and the gov- ernment as a result of Charles M. Schwab with both the board and the corporation.” THREE EMPLOYES OF STATE BANK ARE DISCHARGED Thre employes of the Bi tk of North Dakata are without jchs todas Two of the employes were girls. Mary Berger and Phoebe Cervin both of athe were among the olde semployes of the bank, and the thir was Lloyd Harris, whose home is in Lisbon. ~ Friends of the girls say that a Non- cf the bank, had given ¢ derstand th t they must join the wo- men’s on of the Nonpartisan! Joague, but that there were some wouldnt give the chance to The girls were not asked. is understood, fat} an $18 membership in the league. Manager Robinson, of the depart- ‘ment in which two of the employes: worked, said that there was no poli tics in the matter. Work is light at ‘this time of the year and was neces- | sary to make a dtcrease in his depa ment and he simply let go of those he} could best spare, he said. Called Out of City Mrs, L, E, Birdzell left yesterday {for Rantoul, lll, being called there to attend the funeral..of her uncle, John Perring. | 100 LATE TO CLABEIFY :| | FOR RENT—Modern “furnished room. | | 505 3rd street. Phone 538-L. 1-20-3t | | FOR SALE—$20 takes 8 S. C. white | leghorn hens and one rooster, from pe e winning stock. Forced to sell, of room. Call evenings or Sun-| days. eee Sih street, or wilt Box | 1-20-1N FOR SALLE vee -room house, to be! moved off the lot, $400. Cal] 714-X; 1-20-1w! FOR RENT—Room in modern home.’ Call at 416 22th street, or phone 441-X. | 1-20-5t $8,000 LAND CONTRACT—Will pay out in six year cured by 640 acres and 160 acres improved north of Bigmarck, to trade for a good ho-| tel. For particulars, write Louis Wang, Box 255, Billings, Mont. 1-20-1w BANNER HOUSE—Room and board, $10 per week. Rooms 50 and 75, cents per day; steam heated. Meals c. Phone 23 1-20-lw WANTED— Experienced girl enone work. Mrs. Burt Finney, 411 Avenuc A, 1-20-tt 'CHICAGO—ADD WHEAT : Prices closed heavy, 3% to 444 cents net lower. PAINTING, PAPER HAN { ating and auto finishing; work guaranteed. Geo Phone 534-X. IN fir: Much Resin in Hawaiian Tree. When you pull a piéce of bark off the chunky old monkey-pod tree, re- ports a traveler recently in Hawaii, you smell so much resin that it seems to sou that the hot sun alone would be enough to set the bark flaming like |, atoreh, It makes a tall, pointed flame, like the flame on a big candle, Fire lurl nthe’ tree somewhere, that is: certain. They say that at one time the old Hawaiians tapped the tree as Americans do a sugar maple. Earning His Money. Tommy has a little friend who acts as chauffeur when they go for a ride in his toy car. One day Tommy went into his uncle's home to get warm, ) leaying Billy on the curb as usuad. It | was a cold day and the, uncle remon- strated, telling him to go out and bring him in. “Oh, him's all right.” replied Tommy. “He will have to get used to it or he won't get his twenty cents & week.” Low Cost Night Light. By the ingenious combination of a small stepdown transformer and an automobile incandescent bulb, an in- ventor has recently introduced.a night ; | light which costs practically nothing | to operate. Indeed, this light. operat- ing on the’ standard alternating cur- | rent supply lines, hardly affects the usual meter, heuce the cost is negli-; gible. , Quaint Form of Oath. Reginald Farrant, who has been ap- pointed stipendary of Douglas and Castletown, Isle of Man, was recently sworn in the quaint form which has prevailed in the island for centuries. He swore to do justice between party and party “as indifferently as the her- + ring’s backbone doth lie in the midst of the fish.” 2,958. 148.5-1 * | $1.63 | finish. tod -and who 1 sey own kink: to Another socicty—th | henceforth } has been identified, ‘with the y in Philadelphia, and who as the best : dancer and a ed golfer, devote her time carving out a career fer hers on the stage. Miss Kirkbride, who i> still in her ‘teens, is a daughter of J ; Drexel Kirkbride, one of the oldest socigty girl lag di Hin ioe ae st la will = a MARKETS | “Apparently that the Argen 80, Jan, roncous ‘assertio’ export tax on wheat had been reimov- | ed led to declines in the wheat mar- ket-today but a quick rally ensued Opening prices, which carried trom % to % cents lower, with March $1.71% to $1.72, and May $1.62% to were followed by uptur ther in some cases went above yes ays Chicago, Jan. 20.—Cattle 18,000. Bulk beef steers around to $9.50. Hog receipts 67,000. 25 to 35 cents lower: Sheep receipts 15,000. | steady. SOUTH ST, PAUL PAUL LIV ESTOCK, Hog receipts, 9,000, slow, 25 to 49 cents lower. Range, $8.25 to $945. Bulk, $9 to $9.35. Pigs. lower. Cattle receipts 2,500. 25c lower. Medium steers, $6 to $8. Cows and heifers, $4 to $6. Calves steady, best lights Stockers and feeders, wi lower. e Sheep receipts, 800, steady. Good to choice lambs: to $9.05. Good to ¢hoice ewes. $4.50 to $5. receipts Fairly active. Generally Dull, weak to to 25u Kkbride, received the sp du- cational adyantages of the Friend’s Se- lect School in Philadelphia, a college which numbers among its alumnae, ay brilliant women of this country. <irkbride, has had the advan- of having intended from her early girlhood to take up a stage career an Yntention at first bitterly opposed by het parculs, and it. re- Minneapo}iss Minn. {20 cents’ lower. SI j barrels. In $.90 a barrel. Barley, 50c¢ to Tc. Rye No. 2. $1.54) Bran, $27 to $28. carload lots, $9.60 to; to $L.55%2. Minneapolis, Minn. Jan. 20.—Whent 7 ears, compared with 179 $1.67% te 3 May, $1.59. 'c to 55e. to 39c. March, $14 Corn No. 3 yellow Qats No 3 white, “ax No 1, $1.94 Chicago, Jan. 20. $1.80; No. 2 har Corn No. 2 m low, 62%¢ to 63% Oats No. 2 white, 43% to 433 No. 3 white, 42c to 42\gc. z Rye No. 2, $1.63 Barley, 55c to Ttc CAPITOL} HMPLOY ES ASSIST FUND FOR CHILD RELIEF Employes of the statehouse, who a sisted in the appeal for funds for relief of suffering children’ in eastern and central Eurone were praise day by J. N. Roherty, county ,chair- man. Nelson Mason. s ary to the goy- ernor@who hqd charge of the appeal. said that $273.05 had been contributed Wheat No. 1 hard, 4, to $: Beauties in “Listen Lester” York, She ne. the | slangy chorus girl in “Maytime,” with John Charles Thomas, at the Shubert Theatre. New York, and was re-en- gaged by Manager Cort, for the part she is now playing during the run of the play at the Knickerbocker The- ater in New York. Miss Kirkbride will be seen as the vampire in John ger Cort, a small part in “Wid- Cort’s “Li 1 Lester,” which comes dlers Three, vat the Cort Theatre. New to the Auditorium Saturday, Jan, 22. TOO arnt quired some independence and cour uge on her father’s part when he liberately threw over the family tra- ditions—but on their final acceptance of the situation she was trained @ cordingly After graduating from col- lege he appeared in several locel entertainments and was given her professional engagement by in the capitol offices and in th ate, where a collection wi Overseas Veieran Gets Fire Engine from Burning Building Fire in- General Store at Engle- vale Causes Loss of $40,000 Fargo, Jan. 20.—Fire today destroy- ed the J. T. Peterson general store at Englevale, N. D. The loss is $40,- 000, ording toestimates which val- ued stock of goods at $32,000 and the Yuilding at $8,000. The origin is un- known. ‘Tho building burned housed a | chemical engine, Exrflevale’s only piece | of fire- fighting apparatus. E. H. Bar- ber, an oversea’s veteran, donned a gas mask and rescued this engine, en- terjng the smoke-filled store to bring it out. Stop Guessing. Try Pyramid 1¢ You have Come to Such Misery as Itching or Protrading Piles Try Pyramid Pile Supposl- torles * Pyramid . Pile Su been the househo! ositories have reliance for more than two decades. Y¥. idea what blessed relief is “ane you use Pyramid. Get a 60c - today at the drug store anywhe! in the U. S. or Canada, but do not take any substitute. They are used in the privacy of your own home and you can have a free trial by sending your name and address t ramid Drug, Co. Pyramid _Bldg., Marshall, Micl THE NEW ELTINGE| BISMARCK The Theatre Beautiful Last Time Tonight The Famous Oliver Morosco Stage Suceess “So Long, Letty” The Funniest of Screen Productions THEATRE == Admission 15c, 25¢ Last Time Tonight WILLIAM RUSSELL in “THE CHEATER REFORMED” Russel in one of his best roles Friday . Saturday VIOLA DANA ‘in “Cinderella's 's Twin” VOD-E-VIL Also MOVIES “TOMORROW “JUST PALS” —nd—...... .. “THE SON OF TARZAN” TELLING THE STORY AS IT HAPPENS That is the policy of The Bismarck Tribune in_ its news accounts of the North Dakota legislature. Propaganda Has No Place In the News Columns THE READER PAYS FOR THE NEWS AND THAT IS WHAT HE should ‘have for his money. Opinions belong in the editorial columns and that is where every conscientious publisher tries to keep them. When you select a state newspaper, find one that will + tell both sides of the story without fear or favor. The story a s it happens. 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