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é PAGE TWO |THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Entered at the Postoffice, Bismarck, wt. Di, as Second’ ren. 4 \ OF di 2 \ eS PICKING A ‘CAREER FOR YOUR BOY ” | Have you a boy whose school days afé nearin; GEORGE D. MANN’ - * - - : Editor Foreign Representatives G. “LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY wrote: “alll life isa’ preface until: we have child-| their close? In a couple of months he will go forth ~ By. Burton Rascoe, i New York; April’ 6——“Modern Dem- | ocracies,” a two-volume’ study of con- | temporary. republican forms of gory CHICAGO DETROIT lea make’his own way: What will be his first job—; ment by Viscount James Bryce, for- ” Marquette Bldg. ND SMITH e NEW YORK TNE BURNS AND Sitth Ave, Bldg.’ left entirely’ to the boy. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use! for publication of all news credited to it or not other ee radiate many. paths. 2 eredited in this paper and also the local news published noth, but, like blind alleys, lead nojwhere. The boy stands at’ the crossrodds’ftom which), nipathetic study, Some ‘of these paths are} Commonwealth,” will ‘be surprised to Oth-| find that, the former British plenipo- / Kresge Bld&,! »nq where will-he end? It is a problem not to be} 4°" British ambassador to the United | ! States, is published today by the Mac- | | millan ‘Company. | Those who remember Lord Bryce’s | “The American | tentiary at Washington, is become ‘All rights of publication of special dispatches herein are! ers look rough and are cluttered with obstacles cynicai toward democratic ideals. in’ also reserved. ——— ro MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION happiness. - , SUBSCRIPTION RATES: PAYABLE IN ADVANCE i Daily by carrier, per year ... Daily by mail, per year (in Bismarck) ....... Daily by mail, ner year (in state outside Bismarck. Daily by mail, outside of North Dakota .........+++ 6.00 THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER ' besi oat: (Established 1873) * | beside the'r c 720\ ier road. Othe 5.00|found that they. followed a blind trail. Aimless,| | weary of hunting: a:way out, they settle in the rut; tee aa: \but they may lead to financial’ independence and; practice. Where ‘once he viewed Conafess | | with an amused. tolerance, he now Left to himself, the boy is apt to choose the eas-' !ooks upon the whole operation of! have done that—and, too late,' political theory in’ America’ witha issatisfied eye. ps ! He sums up the'defects tn the work- ing of popular government in Amer-| N i State legislatures do not er- | “on | Instinct tell many boys what ‘they should'do in) joy the confidence of) the people, as is | shown by the restrictions imposed up- ee a \life. If your boy has his heart set on-a certain’ on them, and by the transfer, in’ many,| ‘line of work and appears to have ability'to make a states, of some. of their powers to the | \ citizens acting directly. Congress | “WHAT ‘AILS AMERICA”’—B ‘ ‘ Mae Y VISCOUNT JAMES BRYCE } » Mative groups discourages reforms. -- | . THE BOW:IN YOUR “OPHREE— The medjocrity of most < HAT, | state judges, and the delinquencies of| »—-—— ,— 4 : aati | acféw, are thé natural result of popu- | Tn ancient days hats for | lar elections, Short terms of office, and huntsmen were made with , low’ salaries. “ | i a buffer, laced with a nar- “KOUR—The delays and uncertain- 3 Suche rowribbonand tied in a bow- ties of_criminal justice are due partly to the Weakness of the judges, partly : . ped to an antiquated and cambrous pro- knot. This hel keeprthe cedure which provides endless oppor-|ghat On the hunter’s head. tunities for-delay and technical quib- fl if y {blings. Why is not. the procedure| Today the bow is still there, amended? ‘Because, whtte nobody _in | eihte le backed’ b particular has!the duty. of amending | but, it is style backe ry it, the. selfish interest of petty legis- | quality that keeps Gordon “FIVE—State' laws are ill-adminis- teréd, partly because of them, having ‘been passed at the instance of a small | but insistent section, are found hard ) Hats on ‘the heads of most men, oat The richness of the mellow, , td.enforce; partly because elected of- lors shqwn in this season’s ficials (in cities and counties) are | Gontons's due to the qual- | slow ‘to’ prosecute offenders who can; ity of the hat. © /Anfluence their re-election; partly also | ; becauso in many states there is no; | rural police force. | “SIK=The scandals of city govern- | ment may be ascribed (a) to the-vot-' NOW OR ane FUTURE _. | success of it; let him follow his inclinations. But} Oo "ia. a hicher level yet one be. A. P. Lenhart, as president of the City Commis-| 140 that boy and, chum-fashion, discuss with him tow ta i pe re a el oe Ee sion, and H. A, Thompson and C. W. Henzler as| the possibilities or impossibilites of the work he| proud of. its institutions as a whole. city commissioners constitute the successors to! prefers, also what his probable rate of advance-| “TWo—The civil service (with the A. W. Tiucas and Chris Bertsch, Jr., while Com- ment will be. Dertianied tea cana prance missioner Thompson is reelected for another four; | : 2 years. These. men should have the earnest cooperation | tension of the functions of govern- goal. | ment is. imposing upon it. Any man can attain success if he has ‘a definite} yet equal to the, tasks which: the ex-j | a Z_ ing’ power of\ masses of immigrants | | VISCOUNT BRYCE ignorant‘ of the’ institutions of the) | es f country; (b) to the faulty frames of | ‘rising, are not yet’ what they shoulj | municipal ggvernment which so. divid- | | be in so great a nation: ' ed responsthility that it could not be; | “MNE—The ‘power of wealth, and definitely; fixed on a few persons; (c) | particularly of great incorporated |.to the faflure of the ‘respectable’ tax-| on companies,” to'influence -both legisla- | payers to select and support by their | tures, and the“¢hoice of persons to s:t, votes trustworthy candidates; (d) to! iin legislatures and om the judicial the power of party machines. berich, has been‘ formidable: \ - ! ity mast of every’ citizen in all forward movements for the apt to be'a drifter all: his life. The lad who-has-no goal; who starts drifting; is; «pHREE—rhe state Judicidry is; in upbuilding ‘of Bismarck. They have been select-| ed following a campaign singularly free:from per- sonalities on the part of the contestants. | The election was conducted in’a clean, efficient manner. The presence of women at the booths in the capacity of judges and clerks was a weldome| innovation and a fine tribute to the, interest they are taking in public affairs. Those who served’ the public are to be commended and their influence] goal. Don’t let him grow up to be'a “do most any- for clean politics was no small factor in securing| thing” man. for the city such an orderly election. ; : : \ A great future is in store‘for' Bismarck. Con-|_ ‘ IN 1630 ans structive steps must be taken to solve the many| In 1680 each person coming to America. from issues that confront the city. Out elected officials) England’ was: required’ to: bring these supplies: cannot do it alone. ‘They need the advice and sup-| Eight bushels of corn meal, two bushels of oat- port of a progressive citizenry. Civic bodies|™eal, two gallons of vinegar and a gallon each of should also cooperate with the commission. ‘Whén| Oil and brandy. ; : Bh Digs FS great issues are before that body, the voters'should| These supplies, with wild game, fruits and oth- attend the meetings and help by advice and con-|€F edibles to be found in American forests, were structive criticism. In’such, kindly cooperation, | SUPP0sed to keep'a man for a year. Le great cities’ are built-and citlzens find a common| Rather a simple menu. But those were the ground to’ work. for the .best interests of: their |4avs of simplicity. Not many people would ‘care municipalities. > to start ap'a oe heat trip utes als There is no room in a progressive city for pro- viting supplies, though for some that gallon o: vincial cliques’and petty factionalism. We all take] Drandy would compensate for a scanty larder. a just pride in the growth of our city, but now) A” economist has gone into old records and that election day ‘is’over'there must be renewed ence. ‘ “What can’ you ‘do?” asked the employer... “Almost: anything,” replied the Jack-of-all- trades-and-master-of-none... He didn’t get the job. See that your boy starts life with a definite Panna in 1630, cost in English money, the. equivalent: of: vigor in ite: Hehalf: $20.23. Curiously enough, he also clairfis‘that the! A word for those who retire from the commis- a § 5 a : sion. A. W. Lucas has given twelve years of ser-| same-stuff cost only $23.15 in 1918, a normal year. vice to Bismarck, four as city commissioner and eight as mayor.’ He is’entitled to the commenda- tion of the citizens for his long service’ and the} trying issues which have confronted him. + much. © % ; On-the other hand, an historian says that the ‘cost of fitting out Columbus’ first expedition was Commissioner Bertsch has’ several terms to his] only $5,000, but that the buying power of: cur- credit and The Tribune feels regardless of-what| rency then was eight times‘as large’as now. differences of opinion there have been on matters ; j J ‘ of policy during’ the regime of these men, they| To acquire a truth-telling reputation, never crit- have striven to serve the city earnestly and hon-' icize, / faerar, estly. A service of dight or twelve years on a city { commission entails ho small demand on a_man’s| time and patience. The ‘Tribune ‘feels it is ex- pressing the sentiment of the community in giving} a passing tribute to their service. , Itis hard to explain stagnation in the copper in- In the heat of a campaign voters are prone to dustry, in viéw‘of the great demand for copper forget past services, but now that the, smoke’ of ' coils. : Nite battle has lifted, it is a magnanimous thing to give, not ‘ the right hand of fellowship .to those who have’ = - —— served us in the past, to those who went down to| EDITORIAL REVIEW. an honest defeat and to those who are to shape the ans a not commeen the opinion, e the oan ney destinies of the city for the next four years. Now for the future! There is work ahead'for|| Presented ‘here in ‘order that our, readers may bare all of us who ‘have ambition to make Bismarck | the metropolis of North Dakota. . i Rid 4 ee ree ite csmutaase WORKABLE INDUSTRIAL acheter aS : The great problem confronting: not: only: this YOUR GREATEST THRILL country, but every ope of modern business organ- What was the greatst thrill you ever had? May~|;7,tion is to take the workers and the management be it was an automobile smash-up, or some other | o¢ ‘industry: into wholesome ‘co-operation. ‘The close escape from death. Or being notified that you! world wants’ an industrial democracy that makes pena ean fortune. Or marching UP: every man in'a big plant interested in his job and 0 the trenc peat France. ‘ '| visibly’ a’ shater inthe fruits of efficient toil and Or was your greatest thrill one of the simple! jiiteltigent control: . things of life, such as a woman reader describes in} Every large business’ man with ‘vision, to’ see a letter to-the editor of the Tribune: {beyond the confines of habit is fumbling to build My greatest of all thrills was that which over-/ 4 bridge connecting’ what are called labor and cap- came me the day my first-born child, being three-| ital. What the eager worker. means to‘a factory months old, indicated that it.knew my face from js realized more than ever before. Having stimu- the numerous others that had passed before its| lated managers by holding out'the hope of profits, confused vision, ; | there is need to stimulate the workers in the same _ “The baby looked up at me and gurgled recogni-| way. Profit-sharing we now have, and have long tion. Up to that moment, I had been to the baby | had, but ‘it should be more manifest. just one of many faces that for three months had} The.Armour: packing company has now .an- bent over to kiss it. The child had now emerged nounced a plan by which its wage workers ‘will 4 Dreadnaught Colorado puts:us one super-fighter nearer the dreadnothing navy. may’ are. from mental blankness. Its mind had begun +o! share in the control of its great business, have. a xegister. To other parents this event in the lives! free access to its books and thus learn ‘from evi- of their children may be only an incident. But it| dence whose integrity they. will not challenge that struck me with all the force of cosmic drama.” ‘the slacker and sabotager of production’ injures ‘The mother at the cradle is the privileged witness | his fellow workman more than he injures his em- | of a miniature demonstration of the process of! ployer. }fiman evolution from the dawn of creation’ on-| Here-is statesmanship emanating. from thé! ward. In the period of a Year she sees enacted, as |practical experience of, business’ which is more en a tiny stage, the vast drama of man and his’ promising than that coming from legislatures. it| tnind that was ages in unfolding. indicates, once again, that the republic of business In those months, the movie and the spoken play is more adaptable and resourceful than the repub-| pr the printed page’ thrill her but mildly in the) lic of poltiics. It does not-legislate‘in ‘the sdme Presence of the continuous thrill staged: in the; manner as the formal government, but it legislates gradle. And her applause is endless—with kisses. ‘nevertheless. Its faceig now strongly turned to- That was what Ralph Waldo Emerson, greatest| ward creating conditions which will make indus- American philosopher, had in’ mind when he | trial disputes absurdities. New-York Tribune. ry The experience and training that your boy will get on his first job is the important thing. His pay at the. beginning doesn’t make much. defer. | spected. found that the supplies brought by'avdmmigrant! That’s ammunition for the student who claims} that’ prices;averaged in centuries, never ‘change’ the large majority or the states, in- ferior in’ quality to the better part of (the bar that practices before it, and “FOUR — The’ ‘administration _ of 4nd in’many states so'ineffective that offenders constattly escape punish- ment, or “FIVE—The laws are in some states so imperfectly enforced that the se- curity for personal .rights, and to a less extent for property rights also, 18 inadequate. x ds “SIX—The government of cities, and especially of the largest’ cities, has been incompetent, wasteful, and corrupt. ( “SEVEN—Party organizations, dem- ocratic in theory and ‘in their otitward form, have becomé selfish oligrachies worked by professional politicians. “EIGHT—The. tone of public life and the sense that public service is an honorable public . trust, though. now criminal justice is slow, uncertdin,} “TEN—Though there’ are and al- ways have been in public life ‘som? men Of brilliant gifts, the number of has in some statés' ceasédto’ be re-| Such persons is less than’ might be expected, in a country where talent abounds and the national issiies be- fore the nation are profoundly’ im- portant.” 3 *: CAUSES OF CONDITIONS, Bryce asks, “To what cause shall we attribute ‘each“of ‘these failires of democratic’ practice’ to: attdin. the standard required by democratic the- ory?” And answers: a “ONE—The want of respect for leg- islatures is.due to the quality of the men who fill them, few of them are superior in knowledge and: intelli-, gence to the average of their féllow- citizens, and many of whom! are: (in some states) below that average’ in point of character, “TWO—The civil service was>re- cruited without regard to competence, and the spoils system not only: disre garded fitness, but taught the official that his party organization had’ the first claim on hig loyalty. - ADVEN pana tt | 9 Mr. “Flippéty<F1; |: Mr. Flippety-Flap held up. his: foot | before a large mirror. His shoes were ‘go large that it!was almost{impossible sometimes for him to see: the bottoms of them (where he kept’his reminders and addresses and. things), particular- He chuckled at his new idea, amaz- | |-ed that he had never thought of it be- | fore. “Vil just run my eye“up-and down | TURES OF THE TWINS By Olive: Barton. Roberts ly after he had eaten a hearty meal: i POET i CORNER | oo ip ‘licld up his foot. your name upon your slate and then holding it before any old mirror at all. You will see what you will see. (lo Be Continued.) > Bismarck, N. D., April,3, 1921. -} Editor Tribune: - , We have been tortured plenty by:the: “SEVEN—Pgrty organizations, long} And sharks follow in her wake; neglected by the. great. bulk; of the | She’s slowly drifting on the rocks members of each party, fell into the! , hands of persons who’ made personal | gain out-of them,and whose sins were | ignored. because the multiplicity ot} elections created a heavy mass of | | work, and they performed it. “| GEIGHT—The men’ of fine quality whd ‘entéred ‘politics were, after the first 30 years, too few to maintain a high tone, while’ the ordinary poli-| ticians were liable to be demoralized by machine methods and by the im. | punity which the negligence of a busy; public accorded to’ délinquents. | “NINFH—The power of-wealth has | been immense, because the benefits | which rich men’ and. corporation3 | sought 4o. buy trom, legislatures were | j worth a high price, because secret | | bargains could be easily made with! | either bosses or with obscure legis-! | lators, and because: these redipients | of money or whatever else was offere: | were below the fear of social censure | | lose. Annee | amongst the people opposed. to the! present administration and in the face | of all which the convention decided?) on a recall November 8th. This bunch | that appeared and manipulated the convention ‘is. merely a; new machine! that wants to “get in” and is desper- | ately attempting to hamper the pres-| ent administration to fairly try out! the hank and elevator and ‘worse gis. credit the state at-home and abroa:l | and we the people and, innocent vot- ers have to stand by’ and pay’ the price. The voters should kill-off every one of the self constituted politicians | and for ever kep then out of office, : There are plenty big men in this state | that can see straight and be fair with all that can be had-to run the state! ‘government. While relief sis needed from the present conditions thdge of- fered by the Devils Lake convention leaders are no better. They are out-and let them be-kept! out. Let the people rule. —Voter. | OUR SHIP OF STATE, (By Mrs. Emeline Egan ‘Sifert; Golva, We made you captain of as- trim +t barque ‘As ever breasted the silvery foam; On her desks were peace and plenty, | Loyat hearts and happy homes. i Old Glory flew from her topmost mast; And danced. through the sun-kisSéd air; She was manned by loyal seamen; Joy and. love reigned everfwhere. Our glorious Ship of State. °. How could. you’ betray the sacred trust; " That our voters reposed in you? We made‘ you captain of our ship For we thought that you were. true. Brave loyal hearts, shall) we stane idly ‘by While she is drifting to her fate? While pirates scuttle~and ‘sink ‘her, Our glorious Ship of State? We have plenty of loyal seaman left To man our slowly sinking craft, To sweep: the pjrates from her deck, And clean her fore and aft, 4 and carefully grasp her shattered helm With a firm and steady grip; Who/ will say as they bravely forge ahead , “We will never:give up our-Ship! ¢—__——___—___—__—_—_—_—+ Remarkable Remarks:| —? since they had’ no social position to |” | “It 1s ridiculdas: for a bow-legged woman to wear’ short’ skirts merely | Decause short skirts are the order of. . the day.”—Jeane Provast, Paris fash- ion expert. +e » “IT ag a_ strong believer in early marriages—my experiences as.a di- vorce judge have. taught me‘that,”— Judge Joseph Sabath, Chicago. Pe a Sa ‘As long as Bergdoll is alive he is a fugitive from justice and no statute of limitation will be allowed to, inter- fere with getting kim.”—Secretary of War Weeks. saotg Ca ae a would rather have my boy real dime novels than not. to r Ex-Senator Albert J. Be * & “Wounded American soldiers con tinué to rot alive ite ,Congress snores_on.’—Sorneli W. Wicker- sham, chairman of American Legion investigation committ ae “Courting should be encouraged in the churches. It is better and safer than in cinema theaters, music halls, public houses and in. the streets.” — The Rev. F. R. Bell, British clergy- man, OF ENTEREST TO WOMEN. A prominent physician says that by far the largest number of women's ailments are not surgical ones. Yhat is they ‘are not caused by se-teus dis- placements or growths. Symptoms similar in chayacter are often brought about ‘by much simpler conditons. We therefore urge every woman who suf. my’ list,” he sa{d ot Nancy. and. Nick, ‘Nonpartisan of ‘this’ state for s¢veral ‘and see what other circus animals | \oarg now largely through socialistic tliere are for us to coax’ back. The | experimentérs and’ now the I.-Y: A: »willuns!: Running off Just when they | are needed!” 4 . ‘Suddenly his smile faded, and he| } crooked his neck’ toward the mirror | j, that: was’ steadily reflecting the words.) He had’ written. — “Flying: pigtails!” | cried ‘he. “If it isn’t Chinése$ Did 1! ‘write my addiesses in Chinese, my} dears? No, I’m sure tI did. not. ; S6me magic has turn em into Chi- | nége over night, and now I‘shall have ; to-hunt up Wing Foo, the-Jaundryman, | atid ask him what it means?” - | Nancy \ang’ Nick,'ran. atound: and} peepel at Flippety-Flap’s ‘broad. foot. | | !Why it isn’t Chinese at all!” ex-| claimed Nancy, ‘“It’s Ajierican. It) says that The next creature we must? hunt up for the circus 1s “Mrs, Silky, Seal at Number Seven, Icefloe Avenue, | Coast-Town, Away-Up-North.” | Nick SSlved the mystery, or thought | -he ‘had. “I know,” cried he, “the mir-| ror is Chinese.” ‘ ‘ “Why_of course!” nodded Fiippety-' Flap. “How stupid.of me not to guess. Tb hunt up an American look-glass next time, and there won't be any; trouble.” y | “Whether or not Nicky was right, children, you. may discover by writing ; = j Stiff? Sore? Adame back, esore muscleo iff Jointioften is ‘considered too ligt the sufferer. bi that backache, rheumatic pains, stiff “, pess,-sorencsny sallow skin and puffiness under the eyes are symptoms of kidney and bladder trouble—and these certaialy | ehoitld ‘not be’ neglected. | Kidney Pills sHeip the kidneys climinate from the 1 m the poisonous waste ‘and acids | ghat cause these aches and pains. They _ | act promptly and effectively to restore by | | weak, overworked of discaséd kidney: “and bliedder to healthy, normal coa- | JE: Simmons, 400 8/50 St., Portlant Ore. | wetter “I was troubled with’ backactie,and Unnary trouble: [tried Foley Kidtiey Pills and ‘will say that I highly:recommend them, to anv. | + ene tsvubled sn that way, as theyarc excellent.” | i | not a greater nuisance. y It should be remembered | bunch is proving itself an equal if There’ igs’ no question but that’ the sentiment against a \regall, is overwhelming SPUT MY new F NOW, SPRING WAT inf YOUR ROOM PRA You To-COOK AT. WHat DO “Nou “THINKS OF IT? THAT, MRS. TRUG,IS A SENSIME HAT —, PRETTY WITHOUT BEING DECORATSO WITH A DRAY LOAD CE IMs | campaign in any ways, é FoSsSiGLE FLOWSRS ! fers from backache, headaches, hear- jing down pains, side ache, irregular- \iies, nervous despondency, or weak- A helpless hiflk“drifts with the tide _|-ness to give Lydia E. ‘Pinkham’s Vege- And fierce pirates swarm het deck ; table Compound a trial. If acts 23 0 A blood red flag floats from-her reel- | natural restorative and often prevents But after\four years with you as .cap- tain ‘ We have only a shatteted| wreck; : | more serious. troubles. a . BY. CONDO | CHA. |. Fargo, April {the league not te initiate a counter- recall against, I. V. A, ‘state: officials | would not-affect the anti-Nonpartisan ‘DO-YOU CATCH ’ HOW.TO AVOID IT | Colds are due to germs. No one’can | \prevent the gernis:from getting|into your | nose and throat. But you can help keep . | plenty of Strong, vigorous, “antibodies in your blood to fight and kill off the nasty “cold germs’ before they doyouany harm. jies”’ properly, you must have plenty rich, red blodd and a strong, vigorons constitu- tion—In fact. thisisthe bestpreventativeagainst almost any disease. ~ ‘ Ifyou are weak, nervous or run-déwn, of mib- fect tocolds, takenochances: One Gay you ma ‘develop serious throat, bronchial or lung trouble or perhaps pneumonia and you may go off} shot, Therefore cofameace tp enrich soar pied and fortify yourself aj isease ‘day. To build more and better blood and make stronger nerves, there is nothing superior ‘to XATED IRON as it contains organic iron like the iron in your blood combined with a pro- duct representing the principal chemical consti- tuent ofactive living nerv@ force for feeding the | nerves.’ Nuxated Iron may therefore be said to be both'a. blood-and'a nerve food. It often in- creases the bodily and. nrental. vigor, strength ‘and endurance in two weeks’ time. _ ‘Over 4,000,000 people are using itannually. It hasbeen highly endorsed by former United States Senators, U.S. Army Gencrals. many physicians and pronfinent mem. Eten the Pope at’ Rome mentioned it:favorably in a communication to the Proprietor of the Pharmacy Normale of Paris. ‘Satisfaction guaranteed or the manufacturers will refardd your money. Beware of sabstittiter, Look’for the word "NUXATED"” on every pack- age and the letters N. I, on every tablet. “Sold by all druggists. : NUXATED IRON vy Se ae | leaders said today that the decision of . \