The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 11, 1922, Page 4

Ls i | | ‘ F SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE ‘weight... f Dally by. cartier, pet iveat 59-8720) The chief of police appears against him. He! , meet the issue. - detail how the money is being expended. = or four ofthese a year would assist the tax payer | FOUR THE BISMARCK: TRIBUN FE Movie censorship. frequently is s Entered at the Postoffice, Bismarck, N. D. as Second Class Matter. 4 GEORGE D.MANN. - - Ps WANN Gs cr Bases INCE Foreign Representatives G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY CHICAGO DETROIT | Marquette Bldg. . Kresge Bldg. .. PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH . NEW YORK : - - % e Associated Press ig exclusively entitled to the use; ao a * for republication of all nee dispatches credited to it or pally , When fire-dangers are excessive. , rot otherwise credited in this paper and also the local | news published herein. ol All rights of republication of special dispatches herein | are also reserved. i tupid. That i _ {of films censored. Fditor, The trouble with censors of all kinds, they ‘average person. These standards change. - "A PECK OF TROUBLE Daily by mail, per year (in Bismarck 7.20 Daily by mail, per year (in state outside Bismarck) .. 5.00 | demands that Barens be fined 150 guilders and! Daily. by mail, outside of North Dakota............. 6.00 ‘not be. allowed to sell bread for a year and six! —_—_— THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER | weeks. (Establisned--1873) Cae | magistrate. ; THE MARMARTH PLAN “How to reduce taxes is the main consideration in North Dakota. Governor Nestos has sensed; the approval.of the state toward his drive to de-| crease levies by making direct appeals to officia of the various subdivisions in the form of a Te-. aifferent from.those of our ancestors. quest for results accomplished or contemplated. | 5 i Marmarth,. aroused by the unprecedented in-! Ton Instance: crease in the city’s tax budget, has called a mass arrested Dirk Janzne.. - meeting of taxpayers to devise ways and means to ict Ini cOptty, Was BASSE the’ schguttand gondin There has been an increase of; fifty per cenf in that town over the previous levy. ' The plan is a good one and might be followed ; with good. results in places of greater size. Al frank open discussion of tax matters, devoid of 4 A 4 political consideration, is good for any city. There |the devil shall take him who first attempts ¢ is too much laxness in getting before the people |2'Test him. ‘ j information in advance of the tax levy. | | Cities under the commission plan should fre- quently publish financial statements aa and insulting the. court WéSséngeF and the fiscal, \De Sille. Three | - 4 squad of soldiers had to be called to get Fran- pe : : aie i t. Magistrate fined him 200 in his quest for information upon city finances. i, ont area k More publicity for expenditures of: public funds | . fF; “Defendant says he will rot in prison first.” will have the effect of deflating budgets. | R babl Marmarth is to be congratulated for calling a’ Apparently he was aman of influence, probably mass meeting to discuss such a vital issue. The |e frsenal of a, ward elc ts mh he Taneelae 7 ‘ ~~ ‘ruled, “He shall be imprisoned—in a respectable Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring‘ the meeting 'avorn 9 P : : _Which gives it a non-political atmosphere. j ‘York, then known as New Amsterdam, with a population of about 300. . Francois.De Bruyn hated the tax collector and law. provides for their - publication. |cois | ——s | The Naw Amsterdam court records of 300 years ‘ago refer to the case of Hendrick Jansen Clear- ‘bout Vanter Goes, “charged with speaking words : IRISH FREE: STATE General satisfaction except among the propa- gandists is expressed over the ratification of the involving capital punishment.” treaty creating the Free State of Ireland. This! ‘The records do not disclose the nature of Hen- pact places Ireland upon the same footing as’ grick’s utterances that made him liable to the eas Ge ee a nerlen cent penalty. Probe ly they involved treason to : de " “ithe government, for o! ew Amsterdam was cet Meee Waar dutaieny oth at atch ee the toughest town in the world and nearly \ ;anything went. Einar OE the Cty As ‘aol ane! Hendrick, found guilty, was let off with a whip- Ecept : not te ping, branding and banishment for life. dawn of a millenium in Ireland.’ There is still a) The printing press was introduced to America vigorous minority under the leadership of De about 80 years later, and with it came the battle Valera who spurn. British citizenship. Valera in’ for free speech. ; : a very dramatic but untactful speech before the; a Dail, called the high heavens to witness that he; COMFORT would never be a British citizen and wanted his! The next step forward in road building may be grave to be known as that of “a Fenian.” The: rubber pavements’ suggests the London Times. mock heroics were staged to defeat the acceptance, A rubber pavement with sufficient elasticity +: of peace and markéd the passing of Valera as a! would enable autos to run without tires. majority leader.- - | Sounds like an impossible suggestion. But all freedom dnd credit should be given him for the proposed, persistency with which he pushed the Irish cause,| Inventors should, at least, try to perfect rubber but a most belligerent and unreasonable attitude sidewalks. That may become necessary, to soothe , toward his’ colleagues devel ped. during the final) human nerves, daily getting roererhighly strung -£ hours of the treaty debate Which even the Dail in civilization. Bi : : could not sustain. AO Hees | i i The reception with which the Irish people have! received the settlement is sufficient proof that . the scheme of government laid down for the Irish “? Free State satisfies the majority upon all essen- wtikl points. Evidently tired of the dictatipn of hotheads and firebrands, the Irish are looking for; =} constructive leaderdjiwho can bring peace and in-|eige e dustrial prosperity so badly needed. i THE AGE OF RELATIVITY Probably the best friend Ireland has had| «Some pessimist the other day called this the throughout the contest has been the United “age of nobody,” meaning that its celebrities were States. Irish advocates here have been accused nobodies compared with the great- men of the of being more insistent than Ireland herself on,past. - z 5 many issues involved. The acceptance of the pact) It might be interesting to inquire whether in removes from America politics an issue that has the past periods of tumultuous happenings have - been ambarrassing for national leaders. llead to such disnaragement of individuals as has The American press is pouring forth the best |been characteristic of our own time. For one wishes toward this new independent member, of |thing, the animosities of a great struggle tend to the British Empire. That splendid race which ‘exclude in every country a large part of the world has done so much for the upbuilding of the United ay from a survey of this character. Thus to refute >= tates has a great destiny before it if it is but/the pessimistic assertion that this is an ‘age of. :; fortunate in the choice of leaders. EDITORIAL REVIEW Comments reproduced in this column, may or may not ‘express the opinion of The Tribung, Thev are presented. here in order that our readers may have both sides of Important issuey which are being discussed in.the press..of the day, -:<:v; 1 _jsonal dislike in order to suggest that Lenin and | INTEREST /Trotzky are by no means nobodies. : Uncle Sam paid out $130,203,694 in interest: But an age is not necessarily to be measured ={ payments on the public debt, during October. | by its statesmen or its soldiers. even if it appears -: Such payments are totaling about’ $1,000,000,000, to be engrossed in war and pelitics. It is for ex- a year. They come first of all, before govern- ample not at all impossible that the present age =» ment can spend a cent, which should interest tax-| will go down into history as the age of Einstein. payers. ; ‘Wars like other calamities lose their interest and That little'demon,. interest, multiplies like rab-| importance as time goes on; gréat ideas, of the : bits. If you save steadily, money will work for|kind that shape the thinking of mankind, gain in you instead of you working for money. value and impregsiveness as the years pass. How Fe \\profoundly the human mind has been affected by CENSORS ‘the idea of evolution as developed by Darwin is Before you can see any movie, you have tojyecognized by all; the idea of relativity as devel-| read: “Passed by the national board of review.” | oped by Einstein may prove even more fruitful That organization of censors in 1921 inspected | and revoJutionary:’ It is already quite certain that more than 1000 miles of film. Roughly, that|the age of Einstein is not an “age of nobody.”— ;- would reach from New. York to Chicago. -- ‘Springfield Republican. to be expected, considering the immehse: voliime i) jusually are years behind the standards of the In view of some of the stuff that “gets by” the ‘movie censors, the trouble obviously is less in the Fifth Ave. Bldg. movie censors than in the producers who need icensoring. Rules are bound to be stupid occasion- | Huge Barens is in court, charged with baking | MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION Mand selling small white loaves of bread under! ; “Fine of 25 guilders and costs!” droned the, | This trial took place 300 years ago in old New Some of those old New Amsterdam trials make | us wonder if, after alll, our troubles are much, The schout, or chief of police, Dirk’s offense, it: develop- ‘him beyond endurance with abuse. \ “A fine of 500 guilders-and costs, or put him on bread and water for six weeks!” the schout urged. | aio) ,ULLANE The judge cut the fine to 50 guilders. Dirk ap- pealed the case and, under his lawyer’s wing, “says \subpoena-server. He landediin: court for striking # Valera has been a vigorous advocate of Trish | revolutionary changes seem that way when first] * ‘nobody” some have had to overcome strong per-, ‘PHE BISMARCK TRIBUNE! WILLIAM: WRIGLEY BY RALPH MULLANEY, 17 Office-Boy of Willian Wrizley, President. of World’s Largest Chewing Gum Faetory- T’ve been working for Mr. Wrigley | almost three years now. He's a swell boss, I’ll tell the world. “Pm his ‘personal office boy and I get all the gum I want for nothing, j too. That puts me in right with my. girl, She likes to chew gum and I always have a lot of ‘it. “Mr, Wrigley sure is a ‘great man. Nothing stuck up about him. He treats us kids and everyone whe works for him as if we were dukes. No Percy stuff for him. -He started in and made a bunch of millions sell- ing newspapers in New York when he} was a kid. T go into his office and see him ex- jercising in frontjof a window. He's always. exercising. And strong! Be- | lieve me, he’s gota grip like a couple of wrestlevs.. , He always calls me by my first name. It's “Ralph, will you please do this or that?” From the,way he talks, you’d imag- ine’ he was, working forme instead of being the boss of. the whole works! And he never gets mad.. He smokes his pipe hard and-grabs a few sticks of gum whenever he ‘gets a: little | peeved. oe When I’m ‘a man,'I want to be just like Mr, Wrigley. ‘He doesn’t care for money. “He told'me his pleasure comes froni knowing’ the made a suc- cess of what he set out to do. And I never turn people away from seeing him. He'll talk to -anyone. Once some of his,friends from the country: came to see him, He hadn’t seen ‘em in, years. , But he remem- ered ’em all and called, ’em.by their first names. Mr. Wrigley's ; busy all the time. Sometimes he comes to work with a pair of pants and*-vest. that don’t match. He’s that bugy! I like him ‘best when he settles back in his chair and reaches for the! gum box, That’s my cue and I go right in and help myself. bane Ire | PEOPLE'S FORUM | i Mandan,.N. D., Jan. 10, 1922, | k Tribune, | Bismarck, N. D. | Gentlemen: My brothers of the Dakotah people have brought an article printed in your edition of the 7th inst—to my at- tention and requested that I answer it and ‘endeavor .o correct the wrong impression created by the article among those who do not know—there- |fore I am ting so over my own Da- kotah name. The article is entitled, “Wakinyan Watakpe—Who Is He” and purports? to give the only correct and true in- lterpretation of the mame which the Dakotah gave to Marshal Foch: | We are sorry to notice the perfect |éase with which the author discusses ‘the mysteries of Life—earth—water— | ,sky and Mother Earth’ and other “Wa- }; |kan” references: The Indians them- selves say’that one pf the worst faults ‘of the many peopl f who write about them’ (and this includes those author- ‘ities whose:papers are accepted by the ; Bureau of Ethnology and the Smith- sonian; Institute) is to make .of ‘the, 'Indian—a‘ Mystic.‘ ti | | With most of these writers—every tipi with a painting on it or a war bonnet hung upon a pole outside :be- comes at once a “sacred tipi or lodge” \—every bare spot becomes a “mellow ‘ground holy place;” all songs are “sacred -song;”—every fireplace _ is “symbolic” of something—they do not know what. If ‘they hear some old man recite an apostrophe to the wind cr the sky or a field mouse—it is writ- ‘ten of as some mysterious worship of |some indefinite God who lives in some certain point or half point of the four quarters of the world or sky—or :swims up the great Missouri river in — }the springtime ripping up the ice with , his horny back. The young Indian | down at Hampton laughs about it; the ‘old people quietly enjoy having put | ‘one over—the author, gets ‘his or her! {name inthe records of the Smithson- | jian—the Bureau gets out another of-! ficial paper—in fact every one is hap- py and no one is fooled but the earnest |student of Indians in Crawfordsville or San Antonio,‘who have no personal |contact with the Indian and must of imecessity take the word of our west- ;ern Historical Societies. | The so called “historical statement,” jby the author of the article in ques- THROUGH THE OFFICE BOYS EYES A Size up of Big Business Leaders From a New Viewpoint ie y AND HIS BOSS, yom COONEY AND HIS BOSS, EDWARD MCRRIS BY JOE COONEY, 16 Otice Boy of Edward Morris, Presi ident of Morris & Co,/Chicago ° Packers. t “Mr. Morris tells me that though I’ just an office boy right nowhis: of: !fice boy—I may be president ‘like him some day, if I keen pligging. I like workin TP tee Fite-areats me just as if 1 wete His own’ boy. has missed : saying “good morning” when he comes in. \ At first I thought I wouldn’t be able to stand the stockyards smell down here, but Mr. Morris told me I ought to feel I was part of the big machine that’s carving up the dinner meat the rest of the world lives on. ‘After that I didnit mind the smeil much. He likes kids and he likes his wife too, for he calls her up every day on the phone. He's great on talking about effi- ciency with everyone he meets. Mr. Morris taught me: to keep my hair brushed>all ‘the time. And he always ‘looks oyer my cards in con- tinuation schoot to see how I’m get- ting along. “i My boss never When it’s hot -he~take~of-his coat. And he wears suspenders. Sometimes he even runs his own errands. When big. men come in.to.see him, Mr, Morris is always as calm as a tur- tle and treats ’em all’ like good fel- lows, : 3 He never ‘orders me. about: in a rough yoice. He always says@‘pleaye.” Democratic? Even if he is a mil- lionaire he comes down in the office ‘dining room and eats with the rest of us. And after lunch,he goes into the gymnasium and plays with the kids. the fact that he has given publicity to the subject without first having’ ob- tained the correct impressions or true knowledge of the affair, The evening before the reception of ‘the Marshal’s party—all the men present gathered in Council] and. the writer sat in his usual place and took part in it. The pipe ceremony. was rehearsed andthe reasons fof all the actions and procedure were: ex- plained ‘in detail by. the od mep present; the bowl—stem—shape+the colors. of the decorations and the method of smoking and presentation, to the earth; the fur ‘aquatters of thd earth, east—webt-soinn! ddd? north “in erder named and theato! Wikantonka | EVERETT TRUE See aa OF ALLESED ART! ‘LOOK AT THAT CR The Feuo Youe TROYBLES TRE ComnttTtSs I! {tion, is not correct and we deprecate | He’s always cheerful and\never yet puts on any. airs. |é I NGVGR SAW A PUNKER. COLLECTION GMAT EEA | Was Piper ie At THE PERSPECTIVE I PAID MY GooD MONEY TO Come IN HERE AND ENJOY THE PICCURSS, NOT | ‘To USTEN TO: SOME COUDSMOUTHED | WoLvLo-~BE ART CRITU IMPOSE HIS DRIVEL ON THE @ROWD ! COME VER’ HERE AND TSECe a WEDNESDAY, JANUARY "11; JULIUS ROSENWALD BY WAYNE PEDERSON, 17 Oitice Boy of Julius Rosenwald, ident of Sears, Roebuck ,& Co. |, I got a dollar watch for Christmas ast_year and I never have any. trou- le:Keeping it straight. Because -I set the hands at 8 every morning when. J. see .Mr. Rosenwald pass my desk and. go into his private, office. He’s always on. time. won ‘And ‘he plugs like a couple of horses until 5 p, m., and sometimes ke comes back at night. | WAYNE PEDERSON AND HIS BOSS, I like working for him. You.see I} can go through the plant and try on roller skates and play with the sport goods and such stuff. Mr. Rosenwald’s always checks. People come to him in batches every day asking some sort of char- ity... And-he gives to-all.of them, He’s more liberal with money than I am, with: air. ‘ ! Every time I go into his office after he rings for me, he tells a funny} story. And it always makes me laugh, | i Way past 50—and I-have as much pep! lin me as he has T'll call myself a lucky iguy. © Rosenwald likes flowers. He} has a couple of plants on-his desk. ‘When he’s not busy talking. to| ‘one of ‘his 40,000 employees, he calls me and together we give the plants a drink of water. walls of ‘his office are full.of .draw- ings and things artists have made. | “‘Wayne’”—he always calls-me that —tell my. secretary to.get me some railway tickets to. such and such a place. , Day coach will be allright.” That's the.way. I get orders, I never heard Mn, Rosenwald swear. now now,” real fast-like. He tells rhe his greatest pleasure is in-making others happy and that he gets more pleasure out of giving mon- ey than earning it. j ; y (God). There was but one “Divine Pow2r” invoked and that was the True God. The pipe was lit and smoked by Red Tomahawk, then by Welch and then by the great. General Foch, for reasons explained at the Council and which will be the subfect of a paper (by the writer in a later issue. Not only was the invocation. pre- sented wrongly in the Doctor’s paper ahd ‘the ceremony of smoking not cor-| réctly’ stated—but' the worthy gentle- man even tries to change the name} BY CONDO N ACC MT Cire’ (IMS ve TACRS writing | He likes paintings, too, and the! g¢, given to Marshal Foch into “Lightn: ing which attacks,” and says it refers |to some famous remark of the Marshal at the first battleof the Marne—which he also quotes wrongly, ~ . The Dakotah words “Wakinyan Watakpe” mean nothing but “Charg- ing Thynder.” The word for “light- ning”’ is not even similar to that nsed ‘for “thunder” and the words for “at- tacking” and: “charging” differ from teach other as day does. from night. |Marshal. Foch’s name is ‘Charging Thunder.” aay There are two methods which might have been used in givinga name to the great soldier. The one ‘used re-, {sulted in the above name being con- ferred upon him—and is the name of a very braye Dakotah, warrior wlio is still alive and who since then has been given a. new name to. take the place of the famous one he gave away, The method. used was a part.of the ceremony which was not seen by any- one outside of the Council. As God ruled the “Thinder ‘of’ the ‘sterms.” so did Foch rule the “Thun- der of the Soldiers"—and as God caused the storm to cease and the ‘sun to shine out upon the split rocks of the hills and devasted forests of the valleys—just so did Foch cause the roar of battle to cease and once more the terror stricken and angry hearts of the people hecame joyful under the happy influences ‘of Peace, : : Yours Sincerely, | $ MATO WATAKPE, : ~ (Charging Bear). If woman’s place is in the ‘home, lots of them are out of place. _ “Mayor Lays Cornerstone”’—head- » Bet the hens are jealous, ican thank their lucky stars. | The treasury says there are 500,000 new peace dollars in circulation. We {demand a recount. ~ A doctor says jazz’ is a germ. Well, tthe air is) catchy, . ‘ago man who claims. relatives robbed him of his two hotels didn't know much about hotel keeping. “Don’t Have Gray Hairs,” ‘says a dyeing request. One time you certainly, pay as you If I get to be as old as he is—he'’s| go in is when you ride ona train. \ Thin people are said to: be the hard- est workers, but fat ones say that’s why they are thin. It’s nice to,think,a girl is as. white as she is powdered. % The Swiss: have ianiarmy 200,000° fone and a cheese stronger than that. The boll weevil: cost the south $#00.000,000 last. year. It would pay better to keep chickens. : After scrapping the sea craft, we will scrap the sea graft, land craft and land graft—if you like puns. ‘Wives of great men oft remind | them that their lot’ is not sublime. I will sue any one who says I married Marilynn Miller,” says Jack P.&ford: How ‘do you like that, | Marilynn? There isn’t much difference in dressed. chickens—human and fowl. Dancers once Virginia reeled about the floor; now tbey leave off the Vir- Bipia. Some, men are wise, some other- wise, ADVENTURE OF | |__THETWINS | NTGD THAT AND LOOK To ™ By Olive Barton Roberts The next kite that came before the Fairy Quecn was a bird-kite, and he, tco, was in trouble. i “What can 1 do for you, my. good fellow?” asked the Fairy Queen, kind- ly. Nancy and ‘Nick wondered at her nature. The Twins thought of their own impatience when their kites got “\tangled in trees or refused to go as high as their-little owners -wished them to, and they resolved to do bet- ter in the future. The Fairy Queén seemed to know this for she: koked over and gave them’ an approvitig smile. Then she’, turned her: atten- tion to the kite again. “Please, your highness, would you mind sending word to Billy Brown's mother that I didn’t take her pearls?” answered the kite. “She thinks that I stole them, but honest, I didn’t. You see the string broke and the. pearl’s were fastened to my tail because Billy couldn't find—” 0h, hold on, ‘hold ion!” cried out the Fairy Queen, “What's all this? I can’t make head or tail of it?” “Neither could Billy,” answed tife bird-kite mournfully. “““That, is, he j couldn't find a tail to balance me when I was up in the air. A strip of old muffin would have ne, couldn’t find a thing. So he hunted around and. all he could find was a string of pearl beads on his mother's bureau, which he tied on to me for a ~ tail. “Then he task me out and let me fly away vn in to the air above the treetops. But the wind was so strong that the string snapped and the wind blew me up here. Now I’m afraid they'll think I stole the pearls.” The Fa‘ry Queen smiled. “I’ll send | \ Twinkle Toe back w'th the pearls,” {she said, “and Silver Wing. will show you_the way hack\to Billy’s house.” pare (To Be Gontinued) * (Copyright, 1992, NEA Service) Most self-made men made them- ~ He ‘only. says, “See, see,” or “Now, | Selves at home. _ but he~