The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 9, 1921, Page 3

BISMARCK MACHINE SHOP | 218 4th s ‘ ( Between Broadway Have your machine repair work done now before the spring Rush Sta Heavy Duty Welding of All Kinds Aluminum Welding We sell and repgir Motor Cycles and Bicycles We carry a full line of Bie: \We can save you money on PA Lock and \Gunsmith -Repaiting” Street and Thayer Streets rts: | PA yclé and Motor Gycle Tires all work done at‘ our shop | TALKED WITH fH MONKEY “KING”: A Buddhist Diselple Was Was Pati aka LAW: VIOLATORS * “A third deiree ais disciple. bf ns who. hatis (from. the famous \ Yellow | mountajns “(Hu Shan says: they dre ‘the home of\tigers, wilde: wild BISMARCK, CLA Te ~) House ‘Came and Fish Commit- tee Makes an Investigating Trip \ ; sembling a panthep, with bristly hair and fmpervious skin—and monkeys, The monkeys the divided. into Avo classes," ofe the ordinary brown monkey. with a tail, the other white iv 1E WS§ 0 RCH CH A I R M EN breasted ‘and white faced, with a gray S sae “back and but lttle“'smaller than | Shdit’ ‘Open’ Season “Bost Protec. man.’ “Ho’ tutimated that this type tion—Claims He's Best ‘Shot ” hen spoken to, aaa and was.t >. yy’. \e was.ta pi em ‘All ve G ‘0 this, second class belongs witat : he ‘called “the Great White Monkey “peer ts being’ kinlea by aw. vio- King,” 1 .” ruler ‘of all the beasts: of lators in the ‘vicinity Sf Biymarck. mountains, and described as the Pa much resembled horses, gonts, bears And ah aifhnat: re: | | manifested! a. degree of intelligence | being | | SM [TAA vies | ee / t ACA , “By their Fruits’ \ Today marks the beginning ‘of the second year of the northwest’s finest playhouse, the Eltinge Theatre. \ \Progress is just the. building upward and a \ x by } members of the house. game and fish First ‘Class W arantee Bi ir lass Work Done and Guaranteed vidence of thir'..was found more .thgn' twenty feet tall, with arms Sy oh ' ~~ ~-7-7~ hand. “Mail Orders Given Strict Attention: * \ EOANS ARE AUTHORIZED ‘FOR STATE INDUSTRIES WITHIN LAST TEN DAYS is ST S Continued from page 1) \ to redeposits, and not to loans or items for colfection on closed banks. Money Outside State.- A record of redeposits outside the state, in reserve banks, was préduced. Reading from it Mr. Murphy,’ quoted figures at intervals from Sept. 15, 1919; to Sept. 15, 1920, showing: On Nov. 15, 1919,. $1,800,487,1 outside the state; over $1, 300 500 until Dec. 4, 1919, when it increas- ed, except on Dec. 15, when it fell to $559,:72.60; Jon Feb. 24, 1920, it was_up to 717 34.54, on Feb. ~ 28- it was $3,11! $9; on Marc! 4, it was $4,080,119.14;, on ‘Mare! 6, it was $5,048,370.39; the increase went up; tive, six, seven millions until March 25, when Ma was $10,- 143,840.39; on March 31, when it was $10,280,149.08; ae a gradual -fecrease after staying on an aver- ‘age of-$9,000,000 through April, ex- cept on April 19, when it dropped below, and then on down until on June 4, the redeposits amounted Yo $984,187.00, and since that time has fallen to about $430,000. “Do mean that between Nov. 15, 1910 | and Jane 3, 1920, the average deposits outside the state-was better than $5,- 060,000?” asked Mr: ‘Murphy. ‘ “Yes, as ap dverage,” Mr. Johannser, | ‘replied. Asks the Policy. Chairfaan, Grangaard asked the wit-! ness on what he based his justification for -earrying such heavy deposits out- side the state, and the witness re- plied that they knew that many of the sub-divisions would draw their money out quickly and that the\funds were kept outside -the ‘state In‘order that they might be. carried as reserve against outstanding liabilities. \ The witness was asked albout a de- posit of $104,000 in the Merchants Loan and Trust company of Chicago, of which thé bank- borrowed $1,000, 000. + “Was this deposit active or tive?” the witness was asked: “Fairly active,” he replied. The sunfe question was asked with regard to $49,000 carried in the Mer- ,cantile state bank of ‘St. Paul, and the witness replied it was “active to a certain extent.” ‘He was asked'to,produce records on these points. The question was asked ‘as to the expensé\of operation of the bank andj Mr. hemke suggested’ the Bishop, Brissman amd company audit was! at It showed $233,513.15 as gen-| eral expenges of the vauk from May 1, 1919 to Dec, 3, 1920. > On deposits outside the stated the bank received, usually 2 per cent in- terest, sometimes 21-2 per cent, the witness said, and 4 per cent from banks in the state, Quiz on Farm Loan. He was questioned as to a farm-loan transaction thi en the rortuna State bank, which The money was placed with the bank to complete a farm logn, and the bankegot the lien on the, property. It was adduced by counsel that the borrowed might not! have got the full- ymount of the loan, although Moe outstanding liens were taken He als was questioned as to loans fade in “Minot to institutions in (Mi- ho:, including Grant Youmans, former | high league® and Jorgen*Olson, were| connected with. | “Veague Corporetions.” ‘! J. W. Brinton, recalicd to the stand, | e formation oT through alleged North.,Dakota ip imac- , aid of the Bank of financing them, and hig charges of}, embezzlement in the Bank df North) Dakota. de said he charged embezzlement | on informaticén from-J, R. Waters. | former manager of the Bank of North | Dekota, and other employes, of. the Dauk, in particular as to ,a transac: tin where he said an amount of| money, instead of being paid out by chack, was paif out in currency, and} that his charges of embezzlergsut in| the bank were as respect to officers pe:mitting such action. ““Who told you. about this?” asked | Mr. Sullivan. | The witness replied that Waters, and Maley Townsend toid him about it. He’said that the affair ‘includes | three different transactions, and that he had informeftion Confirming: it from Walter Liggett, former deputy immi- gration commissioner~and_ represen: tative of league newspapers in Wash- ington. mt Dispute Only Method, Brintonsaid he didwt think there was any dispute as io the alleged em- bezzlement taking place, but as to! who was responsible, Liggett accusing Waters (and ‘Waters accusing Cathro. “Give us a statement of what the} transactions consisted,” Mr, Sullivan | said. Brinton said money was given to Towngend “and he carried it to Hast- ings, former financial manager of the Nonpartisan league, in currency he thought $1,000—and later Hastings when in. New York mgde a draft on the bank or employes. drawing On a “friendly bank” near ‘Devils Lake, and that the draft was honored and paid. Later, he said. he held a conversation with Liggett. and was told Hastings ead got $500 under an assumed. name, while in Chicagatrom the. Bank of} | after it was purchased, | $50,000 to Wood, Townley and'Leinke + \ |'committee, which made a trip t6 the ; Woods northwest of Bismarck, °° ‘the conclusion :of WiHiam Baxttr. | chairman of the committee, is that , the only way deer cah be protected successtully is wy allowing a short ‘open, seasey, such ag is provided in house bill No! 107, and byéxigorously prosecuting law violators under “When was the $500 transported tc| heavy penuitics. House bill >. "107 Mr. Hastings?” , is now before the senate. ° y entire information, comes from | / The committee .enjoyed the tt,” said Brinton, .~ and Chairman Bauer ‘cl Vid Liggett gay wheh?”?* - | clearly established) his claitt to be= “At the timé he and ‘Hastings were, jing the best open field. ghot in the in Chicago.” | state. ‘The Committee members did | “Have you any information as to the not kill any deer or catch any law basis on which he got this?” | violators, but they saw the tracks of “On- the theory that Hastings was, four deer and huMers tracks follow- | an employe in, the bondy department, | ing, and scared up and saw a Rum | I think, but Snyder said the entry | ber of deer. \ was erased and the books changed,”} “We also found the-hide of one Letters in St. Paul. * | fawn and some, low) down mangy Brinton declared he had a letter in} coyote on two lefts in. the form of a a safety deposit box in St. Paul to! human shot and left hanging on-a |) Bear, out his statements, and Attorney | limb. L picked up the hide and have ‘an informed him he might re. i¢-in my room as~proof of’ law. vib- quire. that he get this, ~ Mations,” said, Mt Bauer. ‘Brinton said that there was a con- What Clgsed Season Means troversy as to-thé handling of the $1,-/ «7 ain mofe and mor Scomvtd ‘ 090 item, that Waters |said the reason) that having be a geneoereince it was ‘sent in currency was because ving o Gibsen sedeOn sgn Geer ha woulan't sign a check. means protection for the benefit ol “Have you any infurmation to con-|* few law-breakers and the obly nect Mr, Cathro with this transac-| 0 set Teal -protection is to put’ @ tion?” > \ small open scason on deersguch as is “No.” he | provided in house. bill No. 107, which, He said ‘he assumediCathro was| if passed, provides a $100 to: $500 cognizant of the matter because he| fine and jail sentence for killing deer was in charge of the bank, \ contrary to~the law, and it is hoped You eliminate Waters?” \i by the game and, fish committee of “I eliminate-no one—I have only his; the house that ‘the senate will ap- word.” prove the bill. Otherwise the. season will of itself open in the fall of 1921 with a twenty-day open fgason in- stead of a ten-day open sgagon.” ~ Hew They Shoot. North Dakota, ‘Liggett was named as one of the, parties Who borrowetl money from the | Scandinavian-Ametican, bank ofsFargo. | “Favored Banks.” Asked if tere were any other) “favored banks” he knew of besides} the Scandinavian-Amerfcan bank of St. | . Paul, Brinton named the Mercantile; I” claiming to State bank of Minneapolis as being the | field shot in ‘the only one, tov his personal knowledge, | Bauer also classified “that is, where funds) were deposited | ability of the other members as a reward for something done for | committee, as follows, the league, Mr, Townley or others.” Representative Maddoclts< tair shot | “What benefit did the Mercantile, and good sportsman. A State bank givethe league?’ Representative Durkee, coulis “It cagriéd at one time sullicient the side of a barn from ¢he in he stock to give’ Hastings: contro! of the Represenjative SlominskN ntight hit Scandinavian-American bank as @/aq rabbit that was sitting, - y loan, holding the stock in the bank as| Representative Martin Olson! wore security,” jout befoye he had a chance to show | He said Hastings haa obtained a his ability loan from a St. Paul \ bani and that’) “Represenativ Root, to whom an when it was called he ‘went to~ gh’ | opm or clésed season: miakes no. dit- Minneapcelis bank and got it to t | terence—he couldn’y hit anything loan over. The loan then came. into anyway, a North Dakota wank, he claimed./°”*phe members cwere, uests of Brinton declared that the League| or4) Bismarck men, ‘and Cheiran Exchange, known as a “league corpor- Bauer ation,” i control ot tne Seandiny: 2 money and hhypothecated the stocs. | He said he “assumed” that the Mer- cantile bank got deposits as a favor., i PUT ON | PAYING POST. SHOW | pot Sse Fred W. Dralle, “Casper, Wyo., Suc.’ Brinton said that he \organized the! Consuiners stores for Townley, and cessfully Served as General Man- ager of “Stampede.” the Publishers National Service Bu-| reau for Townley, 7 | Fred W. Dralle of Casper, Wy chairman of the state execitive com- ki mittee «of © the American Legion, gained national recognition; - for his home-town post the Le- gion, general manager oft “Stampede” whick cost $20,000. te stage and which added $3, to! ‘the post treasury. | ‘Mr. Dralle taught; Butte, Mont., and later was superintendent of schools at Roundup, Mont. He’ Served foy a,term as clerk and recorder of Miss¢ishell couhity, Mont., and is now an officer ig the'Standird Refifiery Casper. Although he was 36\years old when the United States entefed the war, Mr.) Dralle enlisted:in the Central Machine Gun Officers Training_school and was statloned at Camp Hancock, Ga. ND ERY FEW WILL BE DROPPED. -Legionnaires Are Rushing. ito Pay 1921, Post Dues; (Many Members Being Added, - state Chairman the shogting: ofthe | . Regarding Stores Company. Questioned as to the Consumers | United Stores company he said that! there were put ten shares of stoci | déssued. Threc incdxporators, ‘Norbert | O'Leary, ‘Townley’s\ stenographer and Charles lieck anc .,oward Elliott, got one share each, and said that, he un- | derstcod Mr: Lemke, as Towufey's*at- torney, held the remaining seven — shares. The three shares were trans- ferred, he said, to Johuson, treasurer, hiniself-and ‘Hastings, and that they paid no money for them. He said the other seven- shares were issued Mr. Lemke, and that Mr, Lemke didn't pay the corporation, Lolding the stoc k for Mr. Townley. “What js the Source of that infor- ‘ mation?” Z “Conversation with Mr. ‘rownley.” You arrived at the conclusion that | (Mr. Lemke was holding the seven shares. of stock for the farniers of} 5 ‘North Dakota /” “Yes,” Courier-News Deal, Taking up the Courier-Ne Brin« ton said he ran it two or three weekse’ until a man: ager came from New York, néming Ed Wood, Fox end Mr, Lemke as the officers. and said that Mr. Lemke was president. He said he under- stood Mr. Lemke was holdipg tie stock in trust; atter the mae was taken over. For whom?” “For the farmers in ee Dakota | in ihe Nonpartisan league, ‘ During a pause in the hearing Mr. Lemke suggested questions to Mr. Sul- livan and Mr, Sullivan, } wrote ‘them down. “i know whether Mr. Lemke | ~ 8 cree ioe any money froin the Cee aya over the country, are finding them- sumers. United Stores gompany?” ; selv “Phe only thing I know-is a Joan of yea The “10,000 post adjutants Sot the American Legion, according to reports as regards work, | their 1921 post dues within the time as, I presume, officers of the National | limit set, with the penalty of being Nonpartisan league. “Where did you ‘get this informa: | tion?” “Prony the president of the com: | pany who turned the money over.” “Do'you know of him (Lemke), get- ting any money indirectly?” “No.” He said he thought Lemke got his| compeiWation from the organiza ations | he was an officer“of rather thal the | ones, he \ontroHed. 4 ‘How long_svere you connected with Townley and the league?” “From the spring of tet until the present time.” “You-are at this time in the em- ploy of Mr. Tow nley?'"9 “Indifectly, yes.” woe] China, ‘oad, has nearly _ half mileage of the Orient, quent after that: date, piled necessary clerical and other detail work ontd the shoulders of post adjutant# in an. | unprecedented manner, To judge by the returns thus far available, the list of men to be droppéd from membership for non-payihent of their 1921 post’ dues within the speci- fied time-will be only a small fraction of th€begion and will be more than offget by the thousands of new mem- | bers already’ obtained in the member- [eho drives‘of various departments, with ten thousand miles of the railway lad. Wathter Transfer Co, Phone 62 or 63, ; : “trip. | aimggthat he; be the best open | admits some of ai m , mii ht | ‘eared | sHould act is a go-between at least | of! an Street-in McClure’s. reaching national headquarters_ from | now in. the busiest ‘weeks-of the’ The rush of Legionnaires to get in: dropped from membership, if delin-| {Bear Creek Coal $12.50 delivers) “ ten feet long, four tusks each at least | @ foot. long, a face and eyes propor- tlamately large, and a voice that made the earth tremble whenever it spoke, Ae sad he had seen this great mon- key king’ twice—once at a, distance of half-a {f,'and once when he dropped \jdown from a high cliff and stood with- In fifteen feet of It. On thig occa- sion.the monkey.king was attended by five smaller ‘monkeys, ~ He attemptedi_ to address © hereupon they ail'sat dawn and’ gave respectful hearing, ‘punctuating hig re: marks with asséenting grunts’ which in- dicated that the? message’ wass being, understood. When be had finished:his speech the monkey king arose mutter- | Ing something nndestari gga GREED WORSE SE THAN*PONERTY. 1 | Former Always Fruitful of Evil, While + the Latter Is. Often Incentive ~ \ to Thrift. The fear of poverty {ts not In ‘itself a bad thing, writes Dr. Charles Au- brey Eaton in Lesife’s., It may become the mother of thrift. It acts asa spur | to endeavor, and some men, like some horses, do their best under the spur. Poverty is not always an. unmixed evil. In fact, it is and has been looked upon as one of the distinctly Christian virtues, although there seems to be ‘rather a, feeble desire to practice this particular grace. Greed, on the other hand; ts: ~always bad. .It is plainly | the outcropping of , the hog in human raturéX It Is the ‘toat of poverty ran amuck, It fs fl- lustrated ‘by the drunkard who often had too much: but never got enough. Greed is at the bottom of most of our troubles ‘today and has been fequally | fruiftul of evil in every “age and | among every class., ,We can never come t» ' permanent. social peace while the fear of paverty embitters one-half thé peo- | ple ai@ greed drives the other half to | Self-destruction. Noy will It get us | anyWhere to infect the whole popula- | tion with the greed germ and turn so- | | clety: into a glorified trough. Japanese Marriage Customs. | Marriages in Japan ‘are generally | brought about by older married cou- | | Ples who act as go-betweens. There is a popular saying that) everyone ‘ling times. The go-between, know- ing a young man and woman whom he regards as suitable to each other, | Proposes the match confidentially to j, | the parents of both. . If preliminary reports are, mutually satisfactdry to Mthe two fatnilies, a‘ meetif® of the young couple ‘ind thelr parents And/ frelatives # arranged on ground. Any intimation of the real purpose-of this meeting is tactfully avoided at the time, though the pur- Poe of it is, of course, fully under- arrangement elther faihily without giving offense, drop the matter after the first meeting, but if | the results of the preliminary in- spection are satisfactory ‘sides, the parents meet again and initely arrange the mately, which made. binding by an exohange: of | presents, Few Japanese Marry for Love. | The Orient and the Occident are no- where Tarther apart than in their. views and customs as to the mating of men and women, according to Jull- In Japan mar- ty occur, though it riages for love ri is said that the tendency of young | people to marry to suit themselyes is | Sronine. /Young Japanese girls‘ often jaok with envy upon Women of other tions where marriage for love is tl ‘general rule. Probably they suppose such“matches are invariably happy; that the love is always real love, and | ; that it endures forever. No doubt the | Occidental system, viewed from afar, | Jooks as rosy to a. Japanese girl as heir system looks appalling to an ‘American girl. f Not in His Calendar. LitGle Diekie is an Episcopalian, and therefore omed to celebrating many church holidays. The other day he stood looking at-the signs in the window of 2 closed drug sfore. He was thirsty’ very thitstyg and longed for | Monday to come when he might in- | vest in soniething cool:. Laboriously | ‘he spelled’ out the sign. d-a-y.”. His countepance assumed a look of disgust... “Well,” he ejaculated, 4J've heard of Ash Wednesday, Shrove, Tuesday and Good Frid but sto have the drug store closed ‘cause it’s Nut Sunday is a new'pne on me. ‘There's no collick for that day in the church book.” GERMANTO .° . BE TAUGHT , Ghieago, Feb. 9.—Reopening Glasses for the study of the German, Janguage in the high schools abanc- them neutral | by ail-concerned. Under this ; may, | to Both | “Newt S-n- | of | cream manufacturers. firmly-and offer. —_ Fil \ |. | i i 7 Added Attraction / with The Stir Men oned when the United States entered the war was authorized today by the | city superintendent of, schools. , The classes must enroll a értaih number of pupils, before teachers -will be’ secured. * ‘DENIES NEWS PRINT SHORTAGE Feb, § af 9,—Supposed shortage in news print'does not exist. W. A. ‘age, editor of the Waterbury, Conn., Republican, and president of the Pub- lishers Buying corporation,, said in talking to representatives of New Eng- land publishers lastnight. “A number of publishers were forc- Boston; ed to go into the market, and at the}, same time bid for paper. This sent the price yp. More paper was being nianufactured than ever before. The available supply was sufficient for us- ual use to satisfy all neéds ‘but by the | untrue information circulated by the manufacturérs, the newspaper. men |were led to believe that there was a’ world-wide shortage. | “The result was that the pubiishefs | lost nilllions. “Phe manufacturers who had dis- seminated the false informatio reap- ed a golden harvest. WHEAT DOWN ‘AGAIN ON EXCH. Chicago, Feb, 9.—Profit-taking on | the-part of some of yesterday’s buyers | disclosed a lack of support in the wheat | market today and er underwent a meterial decline, ing - prices n | ranged from 2 to 2 oh zeols lower. | Subsequently buying which was at- tributed to eastern’ shorts and to the jnorthwest, led to upturns. Prices closed unsettle one and one-half | cents lower to one-half cent advance. ‘BUTTER MAKERS ~ ARE MERTING Jamestown, Fo 9.—The' -twenty- seventh: annual convention of the North Dakota Dairy and Buttermakers convention is being held here in con- \ function with a convention of the ice} BEETHOVEN'S. MINUET IN Gy By Harry Ta Mt Tonight and Tomorrow’ The World's Greatest Melodrama “In Old Kentucky” ANITA STEWART. Supported by Hundreds of Actors ng Story of the Pie turesque Old Southland of Beautiful Womens? ‘ast Horses and Bold Fighting - noon, Feb. 9 onward from a solid fqundation. The Eltinge theatre foundation has, been laid irretrievably. , Carefully and persistently we have builded, - never swerving from the policy laid down at ‘the outset—’ Honesty—Service—great picture produc- tions, thé best. that human judgment could ; i ! ‘ Pa i So.we shall continue, sincere in our feeling. » : that such a policy cannot but lead to happiness, © contentment and success, Eltinge Theafre Management i Vi, ZETA ACK ORRTNN Organ Chcert Wagner A —— THEATRE —— ee Bert Lytell Your Big Favorite in- his.new 8 “The Misleading Lady” The Captivating Si chock full of thrills. ( ‘ w x Special Tonight » Sensati ion cess of the NEW YORK STAGE raya fire. entertainment | Admission gnly‘25c SMOPOLITAN PRODUCTIONS “ HUMORESQUE: ”* A PHOTOPLAY: TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE—Reed baby -carriage in good condition. Inquire at North- west hotel. 1w WANTED—By young lady, board and room together or separately. write| 194, Tribune. 2-9-3t FOR SALE—One registered Holstein | bull, 3 years old. Write or call |" A. E. Peterson. Phone beaX, WEATHER REPORT. For-twenty-four hours ending Temperature at 7 a Highest yesterday Lowest yesterday Lowest last night Precipitation Highest wind velo Fore: For North Dakota: Generally fair tonight and Thursday; somewhat colder tonight in the west portion. BANDITS BREAK _| INTO N. D. BANK| Fargo, Feb. 9.—Banditg tunneled through to the Emden State Bank and got away with contents of fifteen safety deposit boxes, according to in- formation to W. C. McFadden, secre- tary of the State Bankers associa- tion. The amount of the loss will noc be known until a check is made. Election of officers will be held ‘Thursday afternoon, Queert Elizabeth was one of the ‘first women to smoke, Featuring ALMA RUBENS cecemmanesans ELTINGE THEATRE || BAKKER ¢Bakeny | ASK Your Grocer y\ For - Humpty D Dowty. Bread A Romance in which is proven that. environment ‘glays big part in Life's. Drama. 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