The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 16, 1921, Page 5

UGUST 16, 1921 __. HELP WANTED—MALE WANTED—First class shoemaker at once. Crewsky Shoe Shop, 109 8rd St. Phone 898. 8-5-tf __ HELP WANTED—FEMALE WANTED-—At once, an experienced girl for cafe work. Good wages for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, WORK WANTED WORK WANTED—Hemstitching and picoting, cotton, wool and linen, 10 cents a yard; all silk, 15' cents a yard. Novelty pleating up to 10; inches in width; 9 and 10 inches, 20 cents; 7 and 8 inches, 15 cents; 5: and 6 inches, 10 cents; 1 to 4 inches, 8 cents; all organdy, 6 cents. Mrs. WELL THE OLD HOME LOOKS PRETTY GooD PRETTY GOOD. ‘ROAD - BUILDING SEES NEED OF FEDERAL AID Road Congress Favors Creation cf Highway Transportation Bureau— Roads Lead to Wealth, PAGE FIVS Stories of 2% Great Scouts Wat ©, Western Newspaper Union. UNCLE DICK WOOTTON, “KEEP. ER OF THE GATE IN MOUNTAINS” Richens Lacy Wootton his parents in Virginia named him at his birth in 1816; Young Dick Wootton his com- y By fe List Fermaeet oe C.-P. Larson; 400 4th St. - 8-12-lwk | ie, New Cafe, =| Girl desires place to work for boar | hoe fons ¥ St. Vrain’s tr . uureau of transportation, together | joineq them on the Santa Fe trail aa WANTED—Competent girl for gener- al house work; two in family. Mrs, E. H. L. Vesperman, 618 Avenue A. 5 8-1 WANTED—Competent maid for_gen- eral housework. Mrs. C. E, Stack- _house. Phone 594, 8-11-tf WANTED—Experienced waiters. Ho- man’s Cafe. 8-18-1wk ROOMS FOR BENT FOR RENT—One double room for light housekeeping; also one front room across. the house on second floor as housekeeping, unfurnished 267, care of Bismarck pein “Don't forget to have that repairing done before snow files. Call 195-R for @ carpenter, No job too small. . 8-15-3t I make a specialty in children’s and plain gewing. Phone 391-M, or call at 621 Front ‘street. __ 8-15-61 WANTED—Work caring for children or doing odd jobs after 5 o’clock. "Phone 442M. 8-15-5t. —$—————— UTOMOBILES — MOTORCYCLES FOR SALE—One new Ford coupe with continuance of state organiza- tions, has been recommended as one of the most’ important ‘steps in the work of construction, Without at- tempting to seize any credit for them- selves, it is the opinion of highway officials’ that such investigations us hod been undertaken in the several states of the Union had disclosed an inimediate economic need for the con- tinuance of the work which has for its basis elimination of waste effort in transportation, with a resultant de- crease of I{ving costs, as an immedi- ate development of the vast potential a teamster, but as Uncle Dick Woot- ton, the “keeper of the gate in the mountains,” he was best known to every trapper, fur trader and Indian tighter In the West. * Wootton’s inexperience made him the butt of many a joke among St. Vrain’s veterans, and one incident did not add greatly to his reputation among them. One night when the train had been corralled as usual ina circle, young Wootton was posted as a guard, with orders to fire at any mov- ing object outside the corral, After in modern house. Phone 132-W.| wii ‘ 622 3rd. may 2 Paral ith cord tires (Ande otter ote retburess of ile nation now lying dor- | 2M hours he saw a form moving; —_—— | equipment. q langne for want of means of Convey- about nearby, and promptly opened FOR RENT — August fifteenth, mod-! ern furnished housekeeping rooms newly fixed; also ynfurnished rooms September first. Apply 1100 Broad= FOR RENT—Strictly modern fur-| nished room. Call 46 Main street.; H RALESMAN class paper.. Tel, 932 or write, P. 0. Bor bal.‘ 8-15-1' wk FOR . SALE—One Overland touring lel 90; im good condition. Cail at 218 4th St. Phone 25. 8-11-lw —————— | points: ance, ” As a result of the deliberations of a meeting in Chicago the committee went ‘on record as favoring these The enactment by congress of an amendment to the present fed- fire. The traders, awakened by his shot, rushed out, to find that young) Dick had killed one of their mules which had wandered out of the cor ral, Dick soon lived down his blun-; der, however, by his courage In a fight’ with a band of Comanches a few days: > Also large barn good for storin Gin © F 8-12-lwk|TWO ALLIED -LINES are available eral aid roud act, which would Pro | jitr, Here Wootton killed his first FOR RE! Rooms in modern house; for good salesmen in North Dakota vide '$500,000,000 for work on the In atin USe;; and other: western territory. Mer reads of the United States during the Wootton became a trapper and trad- also take in dressmaking. Phone $32-LR. 322 2nd St. 8-16-3t Light housekeeping rooms for rent. Peter Meyer, Bismarck, N. D., 503 gth St. ‘ 8-15-3t FOR RENT—Furnished rooms. 708 __Main St. Phone 278R. 8-10-1wk FOR RENT—Furnished room, 722 5th St. Phone 4859. 8-13-3 FOR SAY OR RENT HOUSES AND TS FOR SALE—Desirable modern 6-room | chandise of forty years’ good repu- tation and standing. Boots and leather novelties. Write us fully your experience, etc. H. J- Justin & Sons,’ Nocona, Tex: 8-16-18-20 LOST LOST—Reward of $15 for return of tan traveling bag loat on main road between Fort Lincoln and Patter- son farm, Saurday, Aug. 13, between 4:30 and 5:30: P.M. Return to Trib- une office. 8-15-lw RAINFALLONLY tion Abe 10-year average is a good indica- sually, of the kind of crops the the net loss—or excess over assets: Of liabilities next seven years; the creation of a federal highway commission of five skilled engineers who should have charge of the expenditure of this fund in conference with the highway com- misioners of the various states; the construction of a national system of highways, the location of which is to be determined by the commission and the supervision of which is to remain in charge of the state highway de partments, and, finally, changes in the present federal aid act which would er, and had many a hard battle with the Indians in his wanderings. He won the undying friendship of the Arapahoes, however, by saving the life of an Arapaho woman who was lost in a bligard. They called him “Cut Hand,” because he had lost two fin- gers from one hand in a boyhood ac- cident. During the Mexican war Wootton served as a scout for Col, William Doniphan, and once was asked to car- ' “ house, two. bed rooms, close in, for | LOST—Between New Salem, N. D. and varioys localities are growing this}January . » 1998 27,043,617 | "i , rie! ;| ry dispatches back to Santa Fe $4,200; modern 6 room house, two| Bismarck one black traveling bag, % ‘ year, Olsbn cys, The FHngton, February 1435 Sriareds be ef ben van ions Mae tiéough a country swarming with hos- bed rooms, double garage, close ‘in,| containing clothing. » Finder noti- Fostér,iepnty, crop, with. 2.05. inches| March . 1500 $32.733,229| NINITINg Feder at a te ea et which | tile Indians and encmy troops, He for $3,600; modern 6 room house 3; ty W. M.E., Tribune, for liberal re- A more’ than the period average, is| April 92 per cent of the mileage of which | cai seinen ti Nien ps | . i Fi i u Ma 9 | there is post delivery and of the lim- | Was offered an escort but refused it , bed rooms, screened in ‘porch, gar-| _Wward 8-12-1wk Eat ea 2 ree “~ *| good.+ Dawson-crop is poor and Haz-| May $21,752,475 | tere is P us aying he could make It better alone, age, barn with loft, for $3,500; part-| LOST—Belgian blue coat, Sunda ] oe © elton.;is @; failure, Mott is harvesting June . $18,504,874 | ttution of $10,000: per mile: under. fet: He a g ish : th evil ts ek, ly modern 3 room house for $1,509.) ternoon. Finder. return to Trifune PERIOD AVER AGE a poor chap. in’ spite of two fair rains| July : $25,979,301 | eral ald. Se earite icay Perouse _ Geo. M. Register. 8-11-lw! and receive reward. 8-15-3t in June; these rains followed the dry Sounder than 1915 | Reports from all sections of the and received the highest pratse from FOR SALE_9-room modern house, - Ci Pig ft 5 “| April and May, while only an inch] your aed __| country showed that It has been pos- | Doniphan for his feat. ae scree! in por st 1 aa eid ing of the grain, sive heai ABE. WAT ij increase In marketing through im- , as vas yee ned in porch, full basement, 100; HOLSTEINS FOR SALE—Over 100 iB Was an average of 1275 failures al 3 8 Ttaton pand’ an the border ine of Cole year for April, May, June and July, the months in which North Dakota's crops are largely made, was .6 inch above the average for the 10-year period previous to and not including 1920, taking the precipitation figures from 13. of the, demonstration farm. of the North Dakota Agricultural Ex- periment Station.” The demonstration farms for Which the figures were tak wenly ‘distributed over the en- ye state of North Dakota, and the figures should reflect general state conditions, says Edgar I. Olson, super- intendent ‘of the farms, who furnished ures. ‘The’ rainfall for 1920 in p #tate as a whole’ was decidedly be- Iéw the fireceding 10 year’ period. “The widest variations from the nor- mal were recorded: in the western part of the state, except at Larimore, Grand Forks county, where a heavy six inch fain in July put the 1921 average 6.11 ‘inches above that for the 10 year period. The variation in the western section runs from 5.75 inches above the 10 year ‘period average at proved transportation wherever the ‘The con- and wit reduced: what . otherwise would have been bumper crops in some sections of the northeast part of the state, where the rainfall was greater than the }0 year average. 1483 BUSINESS CONCERNS FAIL Receiverships “During July Show 11 Per Cent Increase ‘Over June month. And in 1915, failures averaged 1716 a month, In January of that year, 2613 business firms went into the hands of receivers. Where the credit lightning struck | in July, 1921, probably is as good aj barometer of the general business trend as you could find. The south had the largest increase in number of failures, compared with the same month a year ago. Due to cotton situation. All groups of states had increases in number of failures. Also in lia- bilities, compared with a year ago, with the exception of the western states, which showed improvement, The Victims { In recent months nearly half of; the country’s total business - failures | have been in the texile industry or! in selling markets closely allied with textiles. | This apparently was the long-range orado and New Mexico, When the Sawta Fe rallroad bullt its Hne through Raton pass, one of the biggest locomotives was named “Uncle Dick” in honor of Wootton, and the old scout always watched for {ts appearance and smiled proudly as it thundered to the top of the pasg with its heavy load, 5 ’ foot east frontage for $5,000, on} terms; 4-room partly, modern house, south front, hardwood floors, water, lights, good porch, well located, 2 bedrooms, good cellar, for $2,300-| _bridge, Supt. 8-16-2wks. Geo. M, Register. _8-16-1wk | HEMSTITCHING . and Picoting at- FOR SALE—The firsthousetotheleft,’ tachment, works on all sewing ma- a,bungalow at Missouri river bridge| chines. “Price'$2, persongl'-checks site. 4 rooms and bath. This ‘house| 1c’extra. Lights Mail Order Hoise, a : well built and cay pe easily ey. Box'127, Birmingham, ‘Ala,’ 8-16-7t ed without damaging ‘it. you art N ardge, alac one electric in the market for a home stop in om Rpt oe Pe elag one eed and een bargain; Phone inc 620 6th 8t. = e 8-13-3t --sraske-for H.-W. Tompelmeyan 8- - Se Ek FOR RENT Teo leit brusekeening| FOR SALE Méit market doing good Two. light housekeening) business. in territory where crops rooms and -kitcHenetté,’ newly pa-| . sre good. Two elevators to be built pered and painted, ina modern) in°sfo town; tauat sell on accouat hquse, Call 818 Averiue B, or phone} g¢ gickness. Address 266, care 632-W. 8-11-5t] pppmes ‘s-6-1m FOR RENT—Strictly modern apart-| oR SALE—Household goods in good meat Te ime soe Apartments 2151 condition, ‘including tables, chairs, rd street. “F. W. Murphy. Phone! ' putret,'bed; dressers, rugs, etc, will 852. : 8-8-4 sell veasonabje. Call evenings at 122 FOR RENT—Cottage, partly moderh,| Ave B.or Phone'610R or 724. 8-11-1w gas stove and partly furnfehed, 418] PRE WAR PRICES on cleaning. re- head, grade and pure bred Holsteins. Cows, heifers and bulls. Inquire ‘N. Dak, Holstein Breeders. Circuit, New Salem, N. D. Hugh M. Trow- road would stand the traffic, clusions reached were that all that Is necessary today to add untold wealth Stories Of © zm Great Scouts w= _ ©, Western Newspaper Union. ~ TEN TO ONE—WILD BILL'S GREATEST FIGHT When the Overland stage route td the Colorado gold ficlds was estab- Nshed shortly before the Civil war, “0+ ‘By Albert Apple One thougand four hundred eighty- three -business concerns in the United States went into receiver's hands during’ Suly, says Bradstreets’s credit- 2nd St. Phone 544-R. 8-15-2t i blocking and semodeling men’s Tioga, Williams county, in the north- or cumulative result of heavy defla- | — - Bats; Se & Hat Works. west corner, to'3.06 inches below the rating agency. tion in textiles, which was the first one of the bravest drivers in Its em- ROOMS WANTED Phone 68, opp Poste apety| 10° year‘ average at Mott, Hettinger ican an about 11 Bee seat, more Indust to ‘take the shock of price ploy was a young man from Ilinoie WANTED—Furnished, or partly fur- wiReP > ——_ "| sounty; in the southwest corner, and | than jin} dupes, en, the number © Shing. | named James B, Hickok. In 186! nished, aan floor for light | FIR GLASE ~” WORK— Cleaning. ea 3.53 inches under the average | ‘#iluras. was. 1329. Other industries that have been Hickok was tuken off the stages and housekeeping‘ by two young ladies. _ pressing, repairing, dyeing, ladies’ | 4+ nawson, Kidder county, and Hazel- But compared with January, when| hard hit by follus re, in the men Elevating Road Grader at Werk, put in charge of the Rock Creek sta ‘ "1 and’ s 5 eg “a ’ ! 7 199 i al f it end, inery, lumber, | A 4 Call 207, etter: F M, SALW] See ee Wor Ta tinge pera) ton, Emmons county, respectively, both mek better A riod than maby noe oat beking. g leciner and} to the resources of the country, to- | tion, west of Topeka, Kan., in a region ‘ filled with gangs of outlaws and high: fn the south central part. | gether with an enormously stimulated ‘At Lakota, Nelson county, the 1921 precipitation for the four months was almost exactly that of the 10 year period pre‘ous to 1920, it being .01 inch under the 10 year average. Port- land.iz Qrailcounty and McLeod in Ransom) ty varied but little from tt-experts‘had expected. shoes. u July, it had been feared, would be} In_ the retail field, gr production of all kinds of supplies, is the month of greatest business mor-| butchers led the list of failure: !a road system which will not only tality. i general stores second and clothing | open up the virgin territories of the Some’ credit men, accordingly, now} and furniture dealers third. West and South, but which will quick- ya Me in the An rte el s | sg cia & Eas words, that the process of weeding] credit men, indicates that commercial | Rana districts of the Hast, & Hat Works. phone 68 omnes ; = postofice- HOUSES WANTED. _| FOR "RENT =—Farnished and untir- WANTED—Seven or, eight.room house] . nished rooms, for light housekeep- by Sept. 1st. Write 265, care Trib-' ing. Business College, ‘phone 183. _une, j ST ee 8-12-tf WANTED—To rent small well locat- FOR SALE CHEAP—Lumber in a 12 ed modern house. ” X16 building. . See the Capital way robbers, One of these, known ag the McCandlass gang, invited Hickok to join them and, upon his refusal, threatened to visit him some day and make him regret his defiance. “You'll find me here any time you come,” was Hickok’s reply. Address “J, care Tribune. . 8-5-10t ‘Commercial Company. 8-15-3t the 10 year average, Portland being out “the ‘weak sisters” is ne ing | failu ¢ from now on mayiitend to lieve that traffic has been fully devel- A few days later the McCandiass” = 1.17 inches over the average and Mc- | completion. decline. | |Leod being 1.32 inches under it. Here’s'a table that shows number] * a | oped, but which close students say | gang did find him there. They ate —_—_————— Jo. 1 flax, .$1-79 | The variation of the rainfall from]of failures in recent months, also | TRIBUNE WANTS—FOR RESULTS | could be geared up to a remarkable | tacked him in his dug-out, battered No. 2 flax $1.74. s yas extent through ellicient use of the] down the door and Jim McCandlass, -"— MARKETS DOWNTURNS IN PRICE Chicago, Aug.. 16.—Downturns in the price of wheat resulted today in weakness in the New York stock mar- ket. Opening ‘quotations which varied unchahged to 1-2 cent higher were followed by a general setback to well below yesterday's finish. ° Weakness of corn and oats. brought about increased selling pressure on wheat despite late gossip that exporta totalled 2,000,000 bushels. The close was nervous 2 to 3 cents net lower. MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN. CORNFED SHOWS No 2 rye, 84 cents. ‘10 ADVANTAGE Commands Better Prices on St. iPayl Market South St. Pail,’ Minn, Aug, 16—| Pursuing the. course followed in the! Who Knows But That She Does? | Freckles and His Friends ' SET By Blosser || 1 highways. In standing by the creation of @ federal road commission, the officials of the body expressed their belief in the feeling, now generally prevalent throughout the United Stutes among roud men, that the time has come when transportation on the highways is deserving of more substant‘al recog- nition than that accorded it as a bureau, which, while it has been us efficient as the limitations of the law has permitted, would be dignified If | elevated to the rank of a commission, and would make possible representa- tion of five different districts of the the leader, sprang into the room. He was killed by a bullet from Hickok’s rifle. Three more of the gang were other six drew their bowie knives and rushed. upon hin. | “Then T went wild,” said Hickok! | in telling of the fight afterwards, Des-! | perately wounded but terrible in his berserker rage, he came to grips with! the outlaws, and when the fight was over eight of the ten were dead and! the other two fled for their lves.! Ever after d Kickok was known as! “Wild Bill, Later Wild Bill enlisted in the Union Minneapolis, Aug. 16.-Wheat re-| dressed beef trade during the past | Tniged States with thelr divekse' ceipts 450 cars compared to 117 cars} week, better grades of cornfed cat-| United FituRe of the iighws ny asa scout, He served with Gen-! a@ year ago, 5 tle have sold tO good advantage and | transport committee, the work already om = ura ip nh an and repe atedly, Cash No. 1 northern, $140 3-4 to} are: closing steady to 25¢ higher,| | Ne goldlAtary oteunlzath entered the Confederate lines as a | done by the voluntary orgunizatio py. More than once he was discov- $1.45 3-4; September $1,30 3-4; De- cember $1.28 3-4, . Corn, No. 3 yellow, 48 to 49 cents. Oats No. 3 white, 28 to 28-3-4 cents. Barley 40 to 61 cents. ~ Rye, No. 2, $1.01 3-4 to $1.02 1-2. Flax not quoted. MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR. Minneapolis, Aug. 16—Flaur and bran unchanged, 6,191 barrels. ’ ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK. South St, Paul, Aug. 16.—Cattle re- ceipts, 3,200. Dull, Corn-féd beef steers nominally steady, at $750 to $9.25. Grass steers weak. Bulk, $5 to $6. Best quotable to around $8. Butcher she-stock mpstly, $3 to $5.'- Best heifers quotable, $6.50 to $7. -Veal calves steady. Packer top, $7. Few selected vealers up to $7.50. Stock- ers and feeders, fully steady. Hog receipts, 5,300. Steady to 25 cents lowef. Range, $7:75 to $10.25. Bulk, $8 to $10. Best pigs, $10.25. Sheep receipts, 2,000. All. native. Steady to weak. Bulk better grade native lambs, $8.50. Bulk ewes, $2.75 tio’ $3.50. —$—_— BISMARCK GRAIN No, 1 red durum, 90 cents, 5. has heen @ fairy broad demand on the while: common ‘and medium grades of | beef cattle consisting largely of grass- ers have declined 25 to 50 cer-s on} &@ very uneven market. Good cusnfed | cattle have sold from around $8 to $9, one foadmaking’ the latter price to. day. A string “of 1,300-pound Dakota | grasaers brought $8.35, with bulk of) grass steers ‘this week from $5 to) around °$7.' Best grass cows and| heifers are bringing from $5.50 to| $6.50, with bulk of the butcher she-| stock from ‘$3 to $5. Canners and cut- tére are selling from $2 to $3, bologna; bulls largely $3 to $4. Closing top| on veal calves: to packers $7. There) part of shippers and country ‘buyer's | for stockers and feeders and better! gradea are 25 to 60 cents up for the week, but commoner kinds are clos- ing steady to weak and as much as 26c: lower. i Sharp rises and drops have featur- @d the week’s trade in hogs, witn prices closing a little higher than 4 Week ago, Range, $8 to $10.50, bulk| $8.50 ‘to $9.50, good pigs around $10 to $10.25. Sheep and lambs closing| steady to 25c lower; best native lambs around $8.75 to $9, good and choice Might‘ ewes $3.50 to $4. SUE'S DOWNTOWN, GUESS. NOUR MOMER'S GETTING To BE AN AWFUL GADABOUT, WELL- DONT YA S'POSE SHE GETS TIRED OF US KIDS SOMETIMES ? iin has opened such a vast fleld for re: | search in the economic life of the | country that it is belleved this work | | should be continued as a branch un- der the proposed road commission by | salaried men who should be experts in the fie!d, and who would give all of their time to a close development of the problems which the present com- mittee has thus far only had time to uncover. GOOD ROADS OF IMPORTANCE Developed Into National Problem and Deserves Thoughtful Considera- tion of Citizens. The question of good roads is of oational importance. It used to be discussed in local townships; it grew to be a county question, then a state problem, and now it has assumed na- tional importance and deserves the thoughtful consideration of every cith wu made extensive use of ‘Assyrians bronze, about 3000 in casting years ago. ered and forced to fee, and more than once the fleetness end intelligence of his favorite horse, “Black Nell,” saved his life. He was a sharpshooter at the Batt!e of Pea Ridge, where he dis- tinguished himself by killing the Con- federate general, McCullough, After the war Bill returned to Kan- sas and became a scout for General Custer, who set a high value on his services and who once said: “Whether on foot or on horseback, Wild Bill was one of the most perfect types of physical manhood I have ever seen.” From 1867 to 1870 Hickok served ag marshal of Hays City and Abilene, Kan, Hickok’s adventurous career came to an end in the Black Hills of South Dakota. He had gone there with the first gold rush and in some way had incurred the enmity of Jack McCall, a gambler, On August 2, 1876, Me- Call t herously shot him in the back as he sat playing cards with some of his friends. TRIBUNE WANTS—FOR RESULTS =———— i (Furnished, by Russell-Miller Co-) Se ens 2 A | Bismarck, Aug. 16—No. 1 dark| ‘Plush or sik fablic in imitation aE es nets B.S. ENGR, D.C. Ph. C, ‘ eer aber davum $1.05. ee Pari ae pau French history records as uncrown- Chisopracter......-~/ er No. 1-mixed durum, ‘soo. . Sen —— ‘ed two “kings’—Louis Xvil and Consultation Free 5 , ‘ TRIBUNE WANTS—FOR RESULTS" |(Napolean I. | geite @. 11 Laras Block Phone 908 shot down with a pistol before the ~