The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 30, 1921, Page 4

THEBISMARCK TRIBUNE tit ee an —_— $$ —_$§$—$ $10 e returned soldiers. Entered hy stoffice, Bi . D., Second ‘ : Meena Hosters) Mate Napa eee Henry Ward Beecher stimulated the reaction GEORGE D. MANN... OO Editor against negro slavery by selling.a-slave girl from 7 arelen Renrassntatives |his church pulpit in the days before the Civil War. G..LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY A few champions like Mr, Zero might do as DETROIT Marquette. Bide, Kresgo Bldg.|much for the jobless of 1921, PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH i NEW YORK - - Fifth Ave. Bldg. | fe) MEMBER On THE A OCT ee the use| One thousand gathered to see Kathryn Allison for republication of all news dispatches credited ig : or nartied at Bellamy, Ala. Reverend Edmunds Bok olnervire crecited ii hls (paver and also the local who was going to tie the knot, was late. He All rights of republication of special dispatches herein hired an airplane, which fell into a tree. A Bir- mingham reporter, who is also an ordained min- are also reserved. MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION ister, stepped forward and performed the cere- WONDERS SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE mony. Dally by carsier, Pers y eer Remark). veresrtses 4790) With reporter ministers, and clergymen calling Daily by mail, per year (in Bismarck). : : ¥ 4 i : ‘ Daily by mail, per year (in state outside Bismarck). 8.00 on their flocks in airplanes, this certainly is a Daily by: mail, outside of North Dakota.......«+++++ 0 | changed world. THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1878) RI cle eke eS MISSING MILLIONS Everybody is getting poorer—in dollars. But, ‘there are practically as many dollars in existence as ever. This puzzles a reader. He‘asks, “Where have all the dollars gone to? Who has them? Money in circulation for every person in the; country was $34.68 in 1913. It increased to a high} point of $59.48 last November. Now it is down to EDITORIAL REVIEW Comments reproduced in this column may or may not expresn the opinion of The Tribune. y are presented here tu order that our readers may have both sides of important issues which are being dis- cussed in the prese of the day. EDUCATED VOTING Thirteen amendments to the State Constitution of Indiana were submitted to the voters at a spe- cial election the other day. Only one of them ob- about $52. tained a majority. This might be credited to the “Yes,” you say, “but dollars seem to be disap- |conservatism of the people and their satisfaction pearing faster than they are taken from circula-| With the existing Constitution, though one.of the tion. Where do the go?” beaten amendments would have been ‘most useful Easily answered, Wash a suit of woolen under- in keeping down legislative appropriations, for it wear. It shrinks, and you wonder where the shrinkage has gone.’ The woolen garment hasn’t really lost. It merely has gotten tighter. So with dollaxs. Money: has shrunk tighter. Dollars, as shown by bank clearings, are chang- ing hands more slowly. When dollars move slowly, we have depression, individual items in appropriation/Dills. But the popular interest in the amendments was distress- ingly slight. Only about 17 per cent of the vote was cast. Of course, thirteen amendments are altogether too many to be pondered at once. There are usually. too many in these referendums. Ore- gon holds the record, we believe, with thirty-five When dollars gallop, there’s a boom. Whether| separate proposals to be swallowed or rejected by you get $52 a month or $52 a day depends on howjthe people on the same day when they had to fast money is changing hands. That depends on |struggle with a long list of nominees for office. — spending. In Zurich, Switzerland, the land of the referen- i ‘i z ve |dum, the average percentage of voters is esti- The chief thing that is wrong with us is lack | pated at 74, has reached 87, and rarely falls be- of capital, says Samuel M. Vauclain, president of joy, 60; and yet in Zurich every law passed by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. |the Cantonal Council has to be submitted to the Yet capital, measured in terms of buying power people. Many writers have celebrated, as Lord instead of face value, is just as big now as during Bryce has recently celebrated, the political vir- the 1918 boom. ‘ tues of the Swiss, their moderation and good Less money is available for business. But that’s|sense, their freedom from excessive party spirit, compensated by the fact that prices and wages|their habitual re-election of public officers who are down so that business can do as much with,|have served them well, the small number of laws say 60 cents, as it formerly could with $1. which their Federal and Cantonal Assemblies ‘Available capital didn’t actually increase dur-|Pass, the honesty, effectiveness and economy of ing the war. While the boom was’on, business|their Government in all its branches. The refer: was conducted largely on imaginary capital—in-/endum works excellently there because it {s not flated dollars. Now the dollar has run out of war|Cheabened by too much frequency, because the. booze and is sobering up. The delusion, the imag-/Population is small and of long political experience inary capital, is gone. But the loss is not actual and training. —merely one of bookkeeping. These political virtues are possible and actual in Switzerland, we are told, because it is a small In 1914 a man bought a share of stock for $80.)State; and\Astraea will come back from Heaven It rose to $280 during the war. That man thought] only when the peace of the world is so stable that he had made $200. So he had—if he cashed in,/small political units can again be established. But which few did. Most culdn’t resist waiting for the|is it merely the absence among the Swiss of great profit to reach $300. The increase was imaginary | inequalities of wealth, the absence of party pas- —what Wall Street calls “paper millions.” sion, the ‘absence of professional politicians and, Now the stock is down to $80 again.’ And ‘the|practically, of the Boss and the Ring; is it merely owner wails that he has lost $200. He hasn’t lost|the shrewdness, the coolheadedness, the patroitic anything. What he thinks he lost, he never had.|and traditional virtues of the Swiss that make It never really existed. them so competent and so fortunate in the matter A railroad’s stocks and bonds fluctuate daily, |°f their government and enable them to use with yet the tracks, freight cars and so on remain un-|S° much wisdom that referendum and that initi- changed. Stocks and bonds merely are certificates|®tive which, in so many American States that of ownership in property. The property hasn’t|have borrowed then, appear to be.on the whole changed, though an increasing buying power of not very positive got tributions to the improvement the dollar makes it look as if the nation’s ;wealth of State Government and the welfare of the peo- is melting like snow on a hot stove. ple? ‘ No, Rollo, we're not getting poorer. We're), I Lord Bryce’s “Modern Democracies” there merely learning to talk about the same commo-|is 2 little note that throws a great light upon the dities in terms of thousands instead of millions. : \informed and intelligent manner in which the Swiss approach great questions of public policy. iHere in the United States the Covenant: of the League of Nations was toa large extent merely ‘a partisan issue. There was an immense mis- leading propaganda against it in Congress, in ‘HONOR MARGARET DUNDAS | The most interesting death notice in many months appear in New York newspapers. DUNDAS—Margaret, suddenly, in the 66th year, of her age, at Tuxedo Park, N. Y., 'voters seem to have judged it merely upon hear- vice in the family of Professor John Dyne- : say, upon misrepresentation and falsehood. Now ley Prince. No clergyman, in a funeral sermon, could im. ¢° Switzerland, surrounded for so many years by | prove on that simple notice. - four great nations, entrance into or abstention Margaret Dundas served the same family since|/{t0™. the League of Nations was a momentous 1878. That is a long time. It bespeaks infinite Matter. The Swiss voters examined, studied, de- loyalty. It is a monument to Margaret’s charac-|Pated it long and thoroughly. The Covenant with ter and worth. j | Various additional explicatory material was sent Sleep happily, Margaret. You were a good and|'® every voter. faithful American. | The note we have referréd to from a Swiss ; LUCK ‘inn you hear animated discussions upon sich and At Fort Dodge, Iowa, the postman knocks it the such an article. Citizens who are thoroughly door of a. humble cottage. Mrs. Henry 0./Hale,| Plain people’ knew it by heart just as they know wife of a poor miner, answers the knock and gets 2nd quote the commentaries’ of the greatest jur- a letter. The letter is from lawyers who inform|ists on it. I have been questioned in the streets her that she has inherited $1,000,000. by ordinary citizens who would pull out of their It seems that windfalls aren’t limited tot story Pockets their copy. of the Covenant scribbled all books and movies. jover with remarks and would insist upon a detail- What has luck in store for you? ed explanation of such and such an article.” Lord Bryce adds that “the debates and the voting were AUCTION an aid to political education such as no other Euro- Jobless men, including war veterans, are sdiq | Pean ,ebuntry has seen.” That is about.as high at auction in Boston for whatever their services,* Compliment to the political sagacity of the Swiss will bring. One veteran goes under the hammer|#8 eVen they have received. Why can’t the Amer- ce $2 a week and his board, but is glad to get it. ican people treat themselves to such a sufficient a shrewd man is “Mr. Zero,” the -auctioneer, | Political education ?—New York Times. rying to shame ‘Americans for their ingratitude} proposed to give the Governor the right to veto} : many. Republican newspapers and constantly on | after 48 years of loving and faithful ser- |the stump in the campaign. The majority of the, { jfriend of Lord Bryce’s says that “in the smallest. LeTs NIGHT THAT MUSTA BEEN SUSIE,! WHO WAS THAT GIRL | SAW. You, WITH LAST NIGHT BUT DONT YOU THINK MARRIED MEN ARE BETTER SALESMEN THAN BACHELORS? (BY THE POT BOILER) Front. porch campaigns. may win some elections, but they are not popular in North Dakota. strenuous T. R., in his campaigns did not spend more straight to the voters with his fight than the candidates engaged in the recall fight in North Dakota. 1 Th al William.-Lemke.forthe.near fu- as he has already made in the south- ern and_ southwestern parts of the state. Begftining off October 12 Lemke, acc@rding to4the itinerary announced, ill maké 67 speeches lin eight d@ys, or bet¥er than eight | Speeches a gety, He statts ag/Webster, Octgber ‘12, on tHat May “Speaks at | Garske, Starkweather, Newville, Ege- goes into 16, Grand Forks on Oct. rt of the La rthepst concluded} t! (Mayville f. According™to the league publicity bureau “the purpose of the tour is to carry a message straight to the busi- ness _men, farmers, ae and salary the extrem state and t earners of :tHe state, dpking them to. istand together’in guarding the good name and credit and building up the prosperity of North Dakota.” It adds that he will speak ‘particularly on jplans for bringing cheap money into the state especially’“through the sale of $10,000,000 of rural credit bonds to begin with,” * The chief difficulty the I. V. A. is ‘facing, according to Representative Martin Olsen, of Ramsey county, a member of the last legislature, is get- ‘tine the vote to the polls. He says: “I believe the Independents stould perfect’ a working organization in each precinct to get the vote out. The cause it is a bankrupt concern but the farmers. will come “through with encugh for them to get a precinct or- jganization at the last minute to. get ithe vote out, If we canvget our vote ‘out the Independents will win by bet- ter than 6,000. We have the votes if ithey will go to the polls.” ss 1 i Perhaps the Nonpartisan meetings to be held Oct. 3-6; will give some {idea as to whether the league will have the “pep” in the campaign that lits leaders claim it will have. The ‘first. meeting is td be held in Bis. lmarck at Patterson hall, Oct. 3. A |meeting is to be held at Grand Forks Oct. 4, at Fargo Oct. 5 and at Minot Oct. 6. North Dakota has-had more than ‘its’ share in the national political limelight, in the few: years, with its state socialism theories and its bitter leampaigns, It is not being over- ilooked in the present campaign. {Numerous newspapers and journals ‘outside of the state have expressed {uniisual interest in the recall. This lis the first in the history of the ‘country that the recall has been in- ‘yoked against a Governor. There was a recall in,the state of Washington, but the recall did not materialize. New York papers in jparticular have evinced great interest in the political doings of North Dako- lta. The Literary. Digest is planning to issue a compendium of views of SS GIRLS! LEMONS ~ BLEACH THE SKIN Squeeze the juice of two lemons in- to a bottle containing three ounces of Orchard White, which any drug store will supply for a few cents, shake well, and you have a quarter pint of harmless and delightful lemon bleach. Massage this sweetly fragrant lotion into the face, neck,.arms and hands each day, then shortly note the beau- ty and whiteness of your skin. Famous stage beauties use this lem- on lotion to bleach and bring that soft, clear, rosy-white complexion, also as a freckle, sunburn, and tan bleach be- {cause it doesn’t irritate, a a Oe agitation for THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE ' RECALL CAULDR The! energy in going; itinerary..of Attorney Gener- | land, Rock Lake, Hapsboro and | Sarles. He reaches i on Oct. « s tour at | league has little organization now -be- | SEE, LAST WAS THURSDAY- ROERS! On, YES — } THEY'RE MORE USED TO TAKING : )/ ; | 2 ina tot tid ON” jeditors of North Dakota on the situa- ition, giving expression ‘to all views. s * I Congressmen Burtness and Young jhave made statements in which. they isupport Nestos and the recall ticket. Rep. J. H. Sinclair oppose the recall. iSenator Ladd’s_ position is known, |Senator McCumber has not yet. made a statement on the recall. Rep. Sinclair says: “I am much opposed to, the recall ‘election and consider.it unjustifiable. ture reveals as strenuous a campaign!The farmers are satisfied with their.) ‘officers: elected last year and will repudiate the politicians and monied interests’ that are backing the recall. \Frazier, Lemke and Hagan are the tmost "faithful ‘and efficient public servants the state ever had. They will be ‘triumphantly returned to of- ifice by a grateful: people.” ——— | are ee ree | MANDAN NOTES | LATTEND GUARTERLY, CON- Ee aah FERENCE : Rev. W. D. Thatcher, Rev. H. S. Harris, ‘R. §. Johnstone, lay rep- resentatives of the M. E. congrega- ition, an¢ Secretary Thomas H. Sulli- van Of the Mandan: Commercial club, iwill leave Tuesday morning next for Valley City to attend the annual con- ference .of the Methodist church of North Dakota. Secretary Sullivan will extend an invitation to hold the {1922 meeting in Mandan. * The last quarterly -conference of. the local Methodist church discovered {finances of the church in good shape, and Rev. W. R. Thatcher was given an unanimous invitation to remain with e church for another year, which: he has accepted. ‘ SERVICES FOR MRS. SKJOD HELD YESTERDAY The ‘funeral services,.for the late Mrs. ‘Martha MgGoy §! jéd, wife of James Skjod,werd, hek{ ag 2 o’clock Tuesday afternoon from the Luther- an church, Rev. W. R. Thatcher of the Methodist church occupying the SAM. DID YOU EVER THINK SERIOUSLY OF /\ THATS WHY IM GETTING MARRIED? ere YES INDEED , BOSS, pt. Rev. Thatcher touched upon the. attributes of the mother, who was caHed so suddenly Saturday evening and paid a tribute to her life work in the community. The church was ‘crowded with freinds, the members of the Mandan Chapter of the Amer- ican War Mothers, Degree of Honor and the Royal Neighbors attending in Igroups. Interment took place in the 'Union cemetery. Pall bearers were O. J. Manderud of Valley City, Her- ‘bert Turner of Valley City; Chris Larson, Dickinson; Max Hunke, A. [: Farr and Albert Rossback. [OFFER REWARD FOR LOCATION . SOF. VANDALS.’ .. Bond holders of the Mandan Town & Country club will offer a reward, jit’ is.stated, for information leading to, the arrest ‘and ;conviction of the vandals who have wrecked the club house. ait F Unprotected, the club “house ‘has jbeen the meeting *place of all the destructive ‘elements of the city. | Whether boys or older persons have ibeen, responsible isa uestion, but itHere: is hardly a window in the club housé that does not have’at least one pane broken out. -; Activities of the ‘Country club practically ceased at the start of the war, and since then the club has been little used except, for an oc- casional picnic party. The-Country paid by a group of men who sub- scribed a sufficient sum. As collater- al the club as an organization issued tbonds to them and the. club house to- \day is their property. CONCILIATORS NAMED | Judge H. L. Berry of the district court. has announced his nominees for the positions of conciliators for 'Morton county. | The conciliators der the .provisions of Chapter 38 of the session laws of 1921, The law as passed provides that jbefore suit for money may be instituted the complainant or plaintiff must lay his case before one of .the coun- ty conciliators. who passes on_the merit of the action. It is held that the conciliation method will eliminate many of the actions which now find their. way into are named’ un- [EVERETT TRUE i; BY CONDO| Tes-Hees Tec-Hee-nee! Tee:- : ja RIGHT, 7 ENGRETTS mi) ni i} You wRotS THIS Cetrtee To HIM, BYT He's SHOWING m IT TO OTHER PEOPLE! ‘inh owed some $2,800, and this was]. | Quality Work for the Amateur MRS. ANDERSON | DECLARES SHE IS HAPPY WOMAN She Had Lost Thirty Pounds In Weight—But Gains It All Back “Since Tanlac restored my health I believe I am the happiest woman in the State,” said Mrs. Hilda Anderson, 904 Atlas St, Omaha, Neb. “T suffered a nervous, breakdown in 1916, and I was simply miserable health from that time up ‘until Tanlac made me well and strong again. I ate 80 little that I fell off nearly thirty say that I have regained every pound of it. Sleep was nearly impossible to me I was so nervous. In fact I was almost a wreck. f : “Tanlac suited my case exactly. I eat, sleop, and feel better than I have health, and it’s just beyond the power of words to express the gratitude to the medicine that made it possible for me to enjoy life once more.” “Tanlac is sold by leading druggist: everywhere,” Adv. SSS the district or even the justice court. The Morton county conciliators are Miss Cecil Porter, John Melzner, I. C. Iverson, A. J. Sylvester, and H. L. Henke of Mandan; A. J. Heinle and Fritz Conrath, Hebron; Joseph Geiss. Glen \Ullin; John Bloodgood, New Salem; Frank Zander, Sweet Briar; Andrew J. Kolbeck, St. Anthony, and John Stevenson, Flasher. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Regan, who have been on a two weeks honeymoon to the twin cities, returned to Mandan Wednesday morning. They will make their home in Mandan. Mrs. M. S. Lang and Mrs. Herman Swanson were hostesses to the mem- bers of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid at the church parlors yesterday after- neon, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Larson return- ed to their home at Dickinson yester- day. They came to Mandan to at- tend the funeral of Mrs. James Skjod. John C. Smith and John Dawson have left for Fargo when they will attend a meeting of the Farm Bureau Federation. Eric Loven, who has been the guest. of relatives in the twin cities for the past two weeks, has returned to Mandan. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Curtis have re- turned -from Zeeland, N. D., where they were on several days business trip. § Mrs. ‘W. C. Badger entertained the ladies of the Episcopal Guild at her home yesterday afternoon. ‘A fool and-his money dig oil wells. The tariff act wont get any cn- cores. ic Poor dressmakers have a ripping time. . ‘An ounce of work’ is worth a pound of shirk, 'No wedding even went off without a “hitch.” > . ‘We continuo to) stand for crowded street cars. Auto runs ‘better in the fall—and so do noses. A double chin develops when two women meet. The best thing to make for Christ- mas. is money. than on girls. “Husband Throws, Dishes”—head- line. Disharmed. f (London is imitating Chaplin’s walk. Some feat. é ey used to hide thoir rouge; now bi Rood they rouge their hide. Opportunity knocks, ‘but temptation kicks the door in. \ Babies will always kick for their bottles—and so will men! ‘Many novels won't so:l, though they are bound to do so. : 6 ‘They advertise gray hair restorer— but who wants gray hair? Learn from the clock; it passes the time by keeping its hands busy. ‘Some matches must be made in heaven; they won't start a fire. {Mother cans peaches at home while, father cans them at the office. Some fellows are glad to get back team. Adam was the first and only man to fall for ‘‘the only girl in the world.” Lead gray pearls are found off the Pear! Islands, south of Panama, New Year in Java starts the first iweek in June. KODAK FINISHING SLORBY STUDIO Saccessors to HOI MBOE STUDIO pounds in weight, but I am glad to . in years. In fact I am just in perfect - French dressing is better on salad to school; others can’t make the ie 3 ee eS eieses # a a rt % SF IE