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PAGE TWO | GOODROADS | MEETING AT. CONNERCE CLUB ton County Association to Start Wednesday A big Good Roads booster meeting has been called for tomorrow night at the Commercial club, preparatory for the membership drive which will start Wednesday. Baseball enthusiasts will present their proposition also at the meeting. ans met Sunday afternoon and ted a plan and they wish to approval of all of the people of o it. Will B. Holbein, state secretary of the North Dakota Good Roads associa- tion, will be the chief speaker tomo: row night. ? Everett Lanterman, county chair- man, has appointed a membership committee of 40 that will have charge of the big drive. OPERATIONS AT HOSPITALS, H. A. Schmidt of the Red Trail ransfer, company was operated on turday at the Mandan hospital. Mrs. Catherine Stone of Flasher, was operated on late Saturday at the Mandan hospital. Mrs, Andrew Beckstrom of Flasher, was: operated on Saturday afternoon at the Mandan hosptial. Mrs. R. M. Moore of Shields, was one of the patients on which an oper- ation was performed Saturday at the Mandan hospital. } /-MANDAN NEWS Mrs. 4 J. large vote, HOLD FUNERAL OF WELL-KNOWN MANDAN PIONEER| Father Clemans Officiates Ser-| vices for Mrs. Katherine, | Eckroth | Funeral services were held this morning’ at. St. Joseph’s .Catholie church for Mrs. Katherine Eckroth, | died Friday following an operation. | Mrs, Eckroth, was une of the most active workers in St. Joseph's Catholic church and in the organizations iden- tified with it, She is survived by four; children: | Dechandt, Mrs. L. L. Holmes. Louis Eckroth and Gahe Eck- roth. all of Mandan. Gabe Eckroth was a candidate, for sheriff at the last election, getting 1 Has Pneumonia. Henry Rix, Mandan boy, is very sick at the Mandan hospital mionia, - Got Mr. and M Jonyne have left tor Minneapalis,foran extended visit with relatives. Back From California. Mrs. Anna Stark has returned from Calitornia, /where she. spent several months. Special Servie PS, Holy week will be observed with | special services at all of. the churches. i ling at Weekes’ Farm. ._ Mrs. I. C. Iverson and daughter, are visiting at the Weekes farm. RRR RRR RR ee SEND OUT CALL FOR MONEY 10 FIGHT ELECTION The county organization of the Non- partisan League has sent out a call for funds to fight the proposed recall elec- tion. H. A. Thomas, former assist-| ant secretary of the senate, been: placed in charge of the money-raising| campaign. Each township has been alloted $100 This will make the county fund over $5,000. Much is being made of the report- ed statement of Chairman Lieden- bach of the state executive commit- tee of the League: “Fight and if you have. time summer fallow.” ADMITS MURDER _OF OFFICER Providence, R. I. i 21,—Roland | Portier, of Central. Falls, formerly an army sergeant, today formally admit- | ted that he killed Major Alexander: Cronkhite, son of Major General Ade ert K. Cronkhite, at Camp - Lewis, Wash., Oct. 25, 1918. The federal commissioner before whom he was ar- raigned accepted a plea of guilty to involuntary manslaughter. TWO SONG HITS TWO FOX-TROTS And Two Waltzes by Well-Known (Dance Organizations on ‘ Columbia’ Records : The hit of Nora Bayes’ Broadway success. Her Family Tree, trem the first night on was her optimistic lyric, “Why Wory.” Just released on a Col- umbia Record. Something about Nora always puts you in a cheerful humor, and this catchy song is no exception. On the other side of this Columbia ‘CASCARBTS’ FOR os CONSTIPATION Just think! A’ pleasant, harmless Cascaret works while you sleep and has your liver active, head clear.) stomach sweet and bowels moving 2s regular. as a clock by morning. No griping or inconvenience. 10, 25. or 50 cent boxes. Children love this can- dy cathartic too. Quinine tablete x. Be sure you get _ BROMO Record is her rendering of “Just Snap Your ‘Fingers at Care,” from The Greenwich Village Follies, one of the musical comedy success of 1920-21. If you like to fox-trot to the strains of happy music, you'll encore the hap- | Py saxaphone of The Happy Six when they play “Now and Then” one of the latest Columbia, Records by this dance crganization. The othér side is “Hum- ‘ming,” another fax-trot. by The Hap- py Six, Perhaps you expect jazz in a waltz Played by violin, tenor and bass saxo- phone, trombone, piano and three marimba players—and that is what you get in “Down the Trail to ‘Home, Sweet Home,” by the Yerkes Jazar- imba Orchestra. “Dearest One,” a medley waltz by rince’s Dance Or- chestra is on the other side-of this reeord. ; WEST AGAINST. RECALL: MOVE The western part of the state is against the recall, declares D. Shipley, representative from Sark, who has been’ speaking in parts of. the ate and, returned today from a tri in the southwestern tier of coun “This sentiment is pra imou said Mr. Shipley. ¥ ple in this secton do not want. recall electon at this time.” Writes Often to Jail Warden Af- ter His ‘Escape , By Newspaper Enterprise. Jackson, “Mich., March 21.—"Sorry you weren't at the, inaugural. ball in Washington,” wrote the “ethical bur- siar’ Joseph 'C. Lauzon, in his latest, letter to the warden of Jackson prison from which institution he escaped last October. Sy ‘ “We, had a fine time. there,” Joe adds, The peculiar thing -about the fugi- tive’s letters, which come often is that the information he, giyes concern: ing his whereabouts always is~found to be correct...” Joe sent the warden, and his wife beautiful pieces of jewelry as Christ- mas prenents. bd Ae eee “STRANGE” Even ;ous Frenth heavyweight, can’t lift | i | i jorges Carpentier, the fam- | Johnny Coulon, American feather- | Relghe. “It is strange, very strange,” said Georges, after the photographer had snapped his failure. Coulon has mystified Europe. -He presses one well Fnown pioneer of Mandan, who/. | Hp i with pneu-! “| home towns? Men moyed out of their; James A. Stillman, president of the; ‘National City. Bank, New York, i3 ‘suing for divorce. His wife (above) has filed a counter suit. Great se irecy surrounds the proceedings. The {Stillman family is one of the most prominent socially in America: and counts its wealth in millions. DEVILS LAKE. WRITER HITS LEWIS WALLOP McCarthy Cites Edison, Harding , and Burroughs. in Upholding \ Main Street { i Thomas/F. McCarthy, editor of the Devils Lake Journal has taken excep-| tion to Sinclair Lewis book. “‘Main Street.” Lewis stopped in Bjsmarck! several days two years ago while on a trip to the. coast by auta over the} Red Trail. Mr. McCarthy says in his column, Missing Links.”! | “We tried our best to read Sinclair | Lewis’ “Main Street,” but like taking! one drink of Scotch too many it wouldn’t stay down. It might he a good story, but_ Lewis, appears like a high school boy trying to write a news paper story—he wants’ to. tell a ‘story without having one to tell, and then he manages to squeeze in a 16t of non-, essentials in order to fill up. space., “Main Street” starts off all right—but it should have ended there. , Lewis liv ed in a “Main Street’ town for.a while and then moved away, apparently sore. | because nobody liked him. Then he: ‘ wrote his book. Had he lived the [ real life of a small town, and be-; come a real “Main Streeter” he would, [! ave at least been more. charitable of! # the people in these communities, And) is it mot true that the big men of the; cities were once little men in: their, birthplaces to cut names for themsely- es on the granite doors -of big city skyscrapers. And these men do not) hate their small towns, despite Old’ Lady Gossip, the village knocker or) the chronic grouch. No indeed. They, tire at times of. the hypocricy and| flimsy living in the big cities and re-| urn to their home towns to breathe the free air with the friends whom: they Know ‘and whom they trust. Folks Are iNeighbors- i We have spent many years in New| York city, the metropolis of the West-| ern hemisphere, yet we were never) | nappier than wuen we were priviledg- ed to return, for a week end to our ol home town.up the Hudson, here: woul walk along the streets and lall folks, by. the front names and feel really ut) home. Main Street meana home to! many a man ho has, kecome a power in) the metropolis, And people in the vig cities are, as a rule not much better ‘than those living on Mun Street.’ They are all human. Yet tudie 18 lus to Say in favor of Main. Street folks are neighbors, and al.) ~ ae ea na though often they may be accused of may, de, still smile upon him as they} narrow mindedness, gossipping and a meet him and accept him just for what thousand other sins of society, they, he Ts and not for what he pretends to | are still members of one dig. family. be. We who e spent many years ‘Yhe cosmoplite draws about himself a in the larger centers of clvilization| veil of mock superiority, which is aft- haye: no right to laugh or ridicule the en-times so diaphanous .as to fail to) residents of the thou and more or Jess hide his selfish self, but which , he Main Streets. Gray in his Elgy might often manages to wear with impunity | sjave answered Sinclair Lewis with among his business associates in the this memorable line big city because they, failing to. know “Some village ‘Hampden/ that. with a him a3 he is, rarely see the shallow | dauntess breast i man beneath. On the other hand, the) ‘The little tyrant‘ of his fleld with- | Main Streeter’s every weakness,, his stood; i ° ‘every strength,' his every hobby and) Some mute, inglorougs Milton here every incident of his“Main Stfeet ex-| ‘may rest: istence is known to all the rest living; Some Ctomwell, guiltless of on his particular ‘Main Street. Yet de-! country’s blood.’ spite all this, his fellow citizens, or fellow villagers, whichever the case | dison Lives on ‘Main Strett’ “After all, it matters little whether his) la man live in a village Main Street F | or along the buzz of a Fifth Avenue ; | He can be just as big a man in his - Penta UN USES E ) home town as he ever can be in a big city. John Burroughs lives a greater Ruddy Cheeks—SparklingE: | part, of the year in a little log cabin we Nost Women Con Hove, ana near the foothills of the Catskill moun | tains—about eighteen miles, by the wards, ) | way, from our old home town—yet his ‘Says Dr. Hawes a welt Known | Voice-has reached to the utmost corn- t % ' ors of the world.. ‘Tom Edison lives in \M. Edwards: years | West Orange, Ni J., where we spent ans aan fae Beer ant Powel it | four years, a town Angee ice the size ments. During these years he gave to | of Devils Lake, yet who has not heard his patients a prescription made of-a | the: name of Edison2?, Abe Lincoln craftsmen whi reproduction. ie The result is fully evident when you on Victrola instruments. Its only by using them in combination that you get such life- ‘like reproductions which meet the approval of the artists themselves> j Nictrola instruments = ~~ ASPIRIN few well-known vegetable ingredients | W&S @ Main Streeter in Springfield, ; ; know them by their olive colar. ‘These. tablets ‘are wonder-workers on the liver and. bowels, which cause a Poisonous, ‘er in. one’s System. If you have a-pale face, sallow. look, Gulleyes, pimples, coated tongue, head- sahara at ss po-good feeling, all out clive we of Dr. Edwards’ Olive. Tablets nightly fora time and note the pleasing results. Thousands of cea and ten take | neck, jfinger on a nerve in his opponent’s Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets—the si cessful substitute fcr cal now end then yust ty keep them ft. bye and 30, Ill, and even today one of the world!s | greatest posts, Vachel Lindsay, strike | his lyre in Lincoln's Main Street. | The ‘president of the United States today is a typical Main Streeter. The | life in his Main Street uid not spoil ‘him. It isn’t the size’ of the town a man ‘lives in that makes him. great,[ but the kind of man he is—and Main | Street has contributed more big men | to the world than all your metropolis- | es put together. The world is a man's { fleld; but Main Street is his home. _. INSURANCE LAW MIXUP ‘Helena, Mont., March 21—A mother and a step-mother haye applied for] ‘coordinated in the process of manufacture. “records the great artists give unsparing!y of their time “and efforts, working together withthe Victor scientists an © are thoroughly skilled in the art of soun the money due under the workmen’s' compensation law for the death of $25 to $1500. Jictor records are a part: Victrola instruments - Just as much as the-sound-box and stylus Each separate part combines to bring about result, and the records as well as all oti : ‘ ally made to be. used on Victrola instruments. Victor records and Victrola instruments are scientifically In making and tone Pp Cam t3 are speci- lay Victor records . REG.US PAT OFF This tradematk and the trademarked =~ \ word" Victrola”identify allour products, ‘ Look under the lid! , Look on the label VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO. fees den, N. }. Machine Co, g Machine Co,,Camde iti HE i 3 Victrola. XL One of the popular; priced models $150 2 arm. Phew U. 8: PLEASE COPY! their home \and business neighbor: ; hoods, advertising, their sins. Soldiers stand guard and beat cul- ‘Herman Zachman, Batte miner. State =, a: | Read How China Punishes Its; prits with bamboo switches if they, officialg are\ in a quandary Mrs. Elizabeth Zachman, step-mother says; the boy contributed regularly to her} support. Mrs. Katherine Fanlhaber, the mother, declares that when they bos was out of work she paid his bills. THE FIRST ROBIN IS HERE William Falccner is the first to re- port having seen one, which was chinp ing about in front of his house yes- terday. a harbinger of spring. ‘The automobile is definitely. fixed), ais one of the most useful devices. Name “Bayer” on Genuine “Beware! Unless you see the name “Bayer” on package or on tablets you are not getting genuine Aspirin pre- scribed by physicians for-.twenty-one years and proved safe by millions, Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer package for Colds, Headaches, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, , Earache, Toothache, Lumbago, and for Pain, Handy tin boxes of twelve Bayer Tab- lets of Aspirin cost few cents. Drug- gists also sell larger packages. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufac- ture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicy- licacid. Food Profiteers By ‘Newspaper Enterprise Shanghai, China, March 21.—China- man ringing a bell parades ' streets here. “Misery! Misery! I have been found guilty of charging dishonest and ex. orbitant prices for meats.” That's the Chinese method of deal- ing with profiteers and thieves. Before going to jail, they have to parade in ij URNS Cover,with-wet baking soda— afterward apply gently— ¥ VAPORUSB Over 17 Million Jars Used Yecrly He carries banner that: says, |, try to sneak. > |. Better highways will render more efficient. motor highway transporta+ tion. ss _ VOTE FOR B. F. FLANAGAN x For i Police Magistrate “A Square Deal for All” BATTERIES Built by the World’s Largest Battery Factory - Electric-Service & Tire Co. 215 Main Street ‘ ees