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{ if 4 ph EN PEN LLG: ) shops weuld reopen in obedience to AGE SIX CHINA SEEKING BETTERMENT OF HER GOVERNMENT Traveler Speaks to Local Audi-| ence on Progress Made in Great Empire ASKS FAVORABLE OPINION China is a nation, of. the Beople, by! eople and for the ipeople. . nas Ttatement was made by Miss/ Jessie Ackermann in-her 1 re on} “China, at the present time, at the; American Legion hall last evening. The program was opened with sev- eral musical numbers. ‘Henry Halvor-| son sang, “An Old Fashioned Town, and an encore. Mrs. H, O. Wray} played Chopin’s ‘© Sharp Minor. i Miss Hazel Nielson introduced the | speaker, Miss Ackermann, who as an introduction to her lecture on China, | spoke of the part women were taking | in human affairs at this time. Miss; ‘Ackermann .said that the war had ; made it necessary for women to 80) into busin that the world was less | twenty million men at,the signing of the Armistice and that women had} helped to take their places. The motto | of the Women in business is “Coopera- tion with the work of the men and; producing a larger amount for them- selves.” Miss Ackermann character-; ized the women as the “Reserve | Force.” China. Today. | She then gpoke of China and the various events that have placed China | . where it is today. Great Britain forced China to raise opium and this | put an end to the great financial re- sources of the country and because of other laws passed, decreased the, import and export duties. When China needed money to fi- , nance her country some of her re-; sources were given.as security. At the beginning of the war nearly all of ce 8 Tesources pyere held as se getting the proceeds of their postof- PATTON. 3 By NEA Service Glencoe, I1l., Jan. 17—Mlle. Mirelle Masson, a pretty French girl, is mak- ing her home with Dr. and Mrs. Fred- erick P. Patton, of Glencoe—and play- ing the part cf a “living memory” to the ‘Pattons’ dead: son, killed a year ‘The Chinese were prevented from ago in an auto accident. fices and laws were passed prevent- | ing them from doing anything to bet- ter their condition. Then during the | Great War when the United States ne- gotiated with China to send coulees’ to .help France in the War it was} agreed that at the close of the war all claims to Shantung, the oldest, ton, a surgeon with the A. B. F., quit the front for a rest period in Paris. He visited at the home of Professor Aime Masson, where he met Mirielle, Masson's 15-year-old daughter. During the World War, Dr. aut | MLLE. MIRIELLE MASSON AND (INSET) MRS. FREDERICK P. FRENCH GIRL IS “LIVING MEMORY” TO] DISAPPEARS. IN. THE EARTH PARENTS OF DEAD U. S. BOY She became a favorite and he told her of his son, John—just her age. After the war Patton returned home and John was killed. The tragedy imperiled’ Mrs, Patton’s health and Dr. Patton wrote to Professor Mas- wn, begging that Mirielle be sent to America to visit them. So it was that the little French girl came to the Patton home. She has taken the place of the boy “just her age,” and Mrs. Patton is rapidly im- proving in health. wealthiest, and largest province of URGE PARKS IN | China, would be restored tc Cina, The | capital of China had been in this; province for 1,100 years. The peo- ple of China wanted this to be re-| stored to them because all chinese; ization had originated there, i iss Ackermann gave a graphic de- | scription of the temple erected to thej memory of Confucius, Kighteen enor- mous marble columns surrounded the building. Dragons wound around each | column to about half way up where the head and front claws of the ani-| mal are thrown out. There was also} a small temple to the wife of Con- | fucius here and 71 small temples to! his 71 first discfples. Introduce New Alphabet. The Chinese are now introducing a new alphabet of 39 letters, which it is said will greatly simplify. the lang- | uage. They are also planning schoois for .40 million Chinese chidren. A minister of education is in charge of the work in China. The United States is the only civilzed country in the world whcse cabinet does not contain’ a minister of education. Miss Ackermann said that the Chi- nese believed that “no nation can hammer out civilization for another.” She also said that China had solved a Way to keep out of war by boycotting all countries in favor of war. Miss Ackermann concluded with an appeal for the people of China who are now standing where the people of the United. States once stood, and who are now working for a larger democracy ene for the right of self determina- ion. GARMENT SHOPS New York, Jan. 17.—Fifty-five thou- sand garment workers of the metro- pelitan district were ready today to resume work in hundreds of shops which have been closed since Novem- ber when they struck in protest against institution of a piece-work system, | . The strikers vote to return to work ; when they were notified that the ar. crder of the state supreme ‘court. LEGION MEMBERS | ATTENTION | Legion basketball enthusiasts; will meet in the Legion Club; rooms Thursday night, January 19th for the purpose of organiz- ing a Legion Basketball team. i] Order Your Coal From 1 The New Salem Lignite Coal Co. (Corner Front and Eighth St.) CHAS. RIGLER, Manager. Phone 738. COAL $5.00 PER TON DELIVERED TET i | | SAVE 50c A TON | Farmers, Trappers-—Attention LET US TAN YOUR HIDES AND FURS into useful. articles, such as robes, coats, rugs, mittens, caps, fur sets or any kind of leather, If you prefer selling, send your fur to us for full market value. WRITE TODAY for FREE fur price list, tanning price list and shipping fags. The Biamarck Hide & Fur Co. STATE, BETTER COUNTY ROADS Resolutions ‘Committee of Good Roads Association Makes | Report | A Seroreercosra eal The resolutions committee of the: North Dakota State Good Roads As- | sociation, composed of S. T. May, B.: A. Dickinson and H. P. Murphy, pre- | pared for submission to the meeting > late today resolutions embodying: , Endorsement of association’s -con- | stitutional provision that it shall be a non-political. body. ! Requesting federal bureau of public! roads and state highway commission | to consider desirability of determin- | ing standard of improvement in j GOST OF DYING ON INCREASE IN GERMANY Everyone Contributes In Office When Employee Dies To Help Pay ‘Funeral Expenses WORKMEN SUFFER MOST 3 f Berlin, Jan, 17.—Collections. to pay, cost of funerals, births, and even-mar- riages’ have beconie common in Ber- lin, where the cost of dying as well as living has increased enormously since the beginning of winter. When there is a death among the | PROPER METHOD OF ‘READING employe in an office building a list is made out of the occupants of the build- ing and the paper quietly passed around, and every one contributes. southwestern section of state by pro- y per consideration of existing and fu-| When a laborer dies ora member of ture traffic needs and conditions rgth- | his family is stricken, the list-is pass- er than by an abstract adherence to | © through the apartment building in arbitrary and general standards {which he lives, or if in the suburbs es. j tablished without specific reg:rd. to {thTough the whole community. locality or conditions, which have; Ilness in a family is cause for the made it ,imfossible for some: south- | same procedure and a marriage is not western coul s to accept state and ‘often passed without a cash contri- © | bution. federal aid. ~ iow, + ‘ ae ~ Workren and low-salaried mem- AN g 0 state vo provice jearn barely enough to buy an Sy oy EatrOL Tor oll waaay er are | geno eubpore oem uclne eke y 2 ‘ jter months. New clothes are no‘ now ‘in condition or that can readily | he. thought of, particularly shoes, a be placed in condition for such main-} pair of which costs as much as many | association. 4 tenance. Urging the association to lend sup-’| establishment enlargement | ties in suits ‘so patched that very lit- port to WIL ‘and perpetuation of national and state /tle of the original material remains. |parks within the state “not only as a! Their shoes are cften means of increasing the appreciation } IP Nee of its citizens-of the value and ad-jare wrapped about with rags. vantages of the state, but also to in- duce tourists’ to prolong their stays | within pur boundaries.” H Calling attention of each board of ; county commissioners “to the import- | ance and advantages of appointing ‘a ; county superintendent of highways to | ,| concentrate the road and bridge funds and their expenditure under his di- rection and to provide for the system- | atic planning and improvement of a county system-of-roads connecting the | adjacent parts of the state highway | system.” t Calling upon congress to make ap-| propriations of $100,000,000 annually ! for a five-year period to be expended under the terms of the federal high- way act” and offering cooperation to any state or national organizations interested “in the sound development of our highways.” ’ The resolutions. also contained a statement of regret over the death of James P. Lamb, of Nelson county, member of the ussociation’s board of rs; thanking the highway com- ission for courtesies and endorsing efficient work of the commission .in the cause of good roads, thanking E. G. Patterson proprietor of the. Mc- Kenzie hotel for courtesies; express- ing general appreciation of treatment received in Bismarck and commend- ing the officers and employes of the sa Dance at Baker’s Hall every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur- day nights. Best music and floor in state. 10c.a dance. A. 0. U. W. Regular. meeting tonight at the’K. P. Hall at 8 o'clock. All members. are urged to be pres- ent. Memorial services. | \ our coal, even if you tried your Hismarck, N, D. darnest. Washburn _Lignite You couldn’t find fault with) heads of families carn in a fnonth. Many workmen go about their du- full of holes, carry numerous patches, or their feet Complaint .is made in labor circles that, while the workmen are suffering under these conditions, the profiteers and foreigners ate spending enormeus sums daily upon luxuries. This is causing much bitterness among work- ers. 5 ‘The central government has. direct- ed that the names of those convicted of speculation and_ profiteering be published prominently in the newspa- pers. Unemployment Shows , Increase In England| London, Jah. 17.—As a result of the dumping of German goods cqnsequent upon the low value of the mark the closing of a great many plants in the industrial (Midlands is imminent un- less the government imposes a heavy duty on German manufacturers, the (Morning Post declares. s Official statistics give the number of registered unemployed in the Unit- ed Kingdom on November‘11 at 1,795,- 500; an increase of 76,661 _ compared with ‘the previous week. Dance at Baker’s Hall every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur day nights. Best music and floor in state. 10c a dance. You couldn’t find fault with our ‘coal, even if you tried your darnest. Washburn _Lignite Coal:Co. Phone 453. Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral in London seen from outside is really a wooden dummy covered with lead. Walker of Stockton-on-Tees, Enz- land, invented the friction match in 182 (eee There are still 30,000 Armenian slayes in Turkish haroms. Original Bluebeard was a former Coal Co. Phone 453. marshal of France of about 1429. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE River” in a Puzzle Mystery. of ' “Vani Mexico Has Long to Scientists, 3 One of the most: reinarkable rivers in the world flows through the north- ern part of Mexico.,, It. borders the | great Mexican, desert and to reach Jt one need travel only one day's jour- ney on horseback, . trom the Rio Grande,, which. mats the, southern boundary of the United States jn that region, ‘The extraordinary river in question ‘has its ‘wonrce ‘fn the’ hills bordering the desert. | It, flows gouth- ward for some twenty, miles as smooth- ly as any well-behaved river, but, sud- denly, as ‘it flows between high bluffs, it becomes whirling :rapids—rapids. so strong and so dangerous that, no man has ever been brave. enougli. to at- tempt to cross the rushing waters: One follows,the rapids, as he walks along. the bluff on either, side, for about two miles, and, then that river vanishes, utterly. Hence the _ name Vanishing river. It disappears sud- denly, mysteriously, completely, into the earth itself, and not jnto a cave, as one would suppose. Scientists have tried In vain to ascertain where that river goes; all that they have yet an- nounced as the result of their, explora- tions is that the river seems to drop sheer into the earth, as over the brink of a bottomless abyss, and that this Vanishing river is. the most amazing f body of water known to geographers. Bacon’s Advice: to:“Weigh ‘and ‘Con- sider’ Is as Valu ‘Today as When First Qiven. Bacon is right, as. he:generally is, when he bids us read not to con- tradict and refute, not:ito belleve and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to welgh and to con- sider. Yes, let us read to weigh and to consider. In~the times before us that promise or threaten deep politi- cal, economical, and. ‘social’ contro- versy, what we need.to.do is to in- | woman's SHE’S: MODISTE. ¢ AND ONE OF THE’SHOW CASES, - By NEA Service : Chicago, Jan 17.—When ao. busines: fancy lightly turns to thoughts of—doll clothes. What then? Fortune and success—in the case of Mrs. Katherine A. Rauser, head of a $100,000 -corporation. Employs:60 Women, ‘Sixteen years ago she was a clerk in a department store. Today the business“ which she conceived out of the air castles of-her dreams—an in- dustry devéted to the manufacture of detachable doll clothing—brings in a handsome income and gives employ- ment to -100 other women. Mrs. Rauser’s factory. is really a dressmaking establishment of the receive as much attention as, do those of women of the most par- duce our people to welgh and con- sider. We want them to cultivate energy without impatience, activ without restiessness, inflexibility out ii-humor. preach to you any. Indifference to money, or to the pleasures of socitl intercourse, or to the esteem and good- will of our neighbors, or to any other of the consolations and necessities of life. But, after all, the. thing ‘that matters most, both for happiness and for duty, is that we should strive habitually to live with wise thoughts and right feelings —“Studies in, Litera- ture,” Lord Morley. he First. Firemen. Fire-fighting organizations: of men are known towhave .existed in the Second century. befoye Christ. Heron of Alexandria, 200 years before the Christian era, in ‘an old) manuscript which! has ‘escaped destruction, de- scribed an’ hydraulic «machine. used in Egypt during the time, of ihé Ptole- miles. It was composed“‘of two brass cylinders resting on a .wooden. base with pistons fitted into them—in its principles practically. ike our present engine. The Romans had squads of men to; carry. water in “hamae,” or light vases, to the scene of an-outbreak, where it, was projected on to the fire by those in charge of the “siphones” or hand. pumps. ‘The precise nature of this in-], strument has not been determined, but from specimens found in excavations it must have been much like. the old-fash- joned syringe used by gardeners. These large organizations of men gave the Roman authorities trouble by thelr turbulence. \ c Mention is made of the medieval use of forcing pumps as fire engines at Augsburg in 1518. “The London Plane Tree. Citizens of Konden have reason to be grateful to the plane tree, which beautifies their city more than any other English tree. It is called the London plane. With lofty. dignity, clothed in pleasant green, ‘it stands quietly ‘m the parks and squares, a cheering sight to many hurrying work- j' f ers. Sometimes it is stunted, but when {t is free to expand it becomes one.of thé finest trees in the country. Some of them in Kew Gardens; “oh!) 60 near to London,” are. magnificent. Many London children, who know little‘ of the beauties of nature in the coun- try, are familiar with the London plane. It is such a hardy tree that it||p flourishes in many strange corners of the city. that its origins unknown. It is} pleasant to know that it came to Lon- don as ,an outcast fromthe great :|§ family of tress, and, in return. for the sanctuary . afforded, has given the great city of its hest. Ireland's “Mayflower.” | Students of Anglo-American history have directed attention to the fact! that Ireland, also had her Mayflower. This was. the Eaglewing, which, no later than, 1636, set sail with a» full ‘| passenger: list of Dister: men for the American colonies. ‘There were forty passengers, among whom. were four ministers. Tl luck began at once, for! unconquerable winds drove the vessel to the Scottish coast,. A leak, then held the ship in the “Kyles -of. Bute.” Starting again, she achieved mid-At- lantic, ‘but. there a hurricane did much damage and caused such general dis- couragement that finally the Irish pil- ; srims made up-their minds that Prov- idence was frowning ou their emigra- | tion, and turned their vessel back | toIreland. Women priests dominate the Du- suns, a curious tribe inhabiting a sec- tion of British North Borneo. Fly’s wing is one of the most per- fect and delicate pieces of mechanism ‘nature has produced, ‘ ticular dress tastes. She started operations with one sewing machine, WEATHER REPORT For twenty-four hours~ending at|North Dakota, Saskatchewan noon, January 17. Temperature at 7 a. m Highest yesterday Lowest yesterday Lowest last night Precipitation ..... Highest wind velocity “14 Weathor Forecast For Bismarck aid Vicinity: Fair tonight and Wednesday; :somewhat colder tonight; continued cold Wed- nesday. For North Dakota: Generally fair tonight and Wednesday; somewhat colder tonight; continued cold Wed- nesday. 2 . a - Wedther Conditions The ‘ northwestern. ‘high - pressure area has increased greatly in extent and new covers the Canadian north- west and the’ northern. plains ‘states. Temperatures have fallen over this highest order, where doll costumes- ALL OVER THE WORLD At that time there | when this faculty is given a chance I am not going .to| Were no dolls on the market with! to assert itself in the business world.” | 6| has been fair. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, '22 AV en You Never Tire Of } 7 2. ' | Cuticura Soap Because of its absolute purity and refreshing fragrance, it is ideal for every-day toilet pur- ses. Always include the Guticura Tatcum in your toilet preparations, ample ech Pree by Matt. 3: Cutleura Lab- 00 wi " Hettinger, Adams county, Feb. 6. Hardy also faces another larceny MRS. KATHERINE A. RAUSER, HER DOLL CLOTHES FACTORY | charge, being accused of stealing sev- eral horses in Billings county.” removable clothing. It was a slow eau process to educate the ‘world to ac) beara ee He ore cept artistic and expensive creations; go1R, ‘ 1-17-3t in doll raiment. But time and pa-| ¢ tience turned the trick. New Styles Each Year. Each year, now, brings a new style in doll clothing. Everything ‘from ballroom frocks to bathing suits. The Rauser, factory covers 10,000 square feet of space and has elahbo- rate show rooms. Orders come from all gorners of the globe. Mrs. Rausér says it is all the re-j| sult of her dreams. “This is the age of feminine achievement,” she says. “Women are coming into their own at last. They have ‘capacities for success never he- for. réalized. “AS creators women have the ad- vantage over men. It is their busi- ness to create. The coming genera- tion will show what women can do FOR RENT—Seven-room: partly: tur- nished. house; well located. Harvey Harris & Company, J. P. Jackson, Manager. 327, Tribune. 1-17-3t FOR RENT — Five-room modern apartment. Furniture for sale at a bargain. Call 54. 1-17-lw FOR SALE—White reed’ buggy, .al- 1-17-2t Most new. Phone 627-R> Wette WANTED—Housekeeper, 327 Tribune. SoHtave a Beautiful Complexion is Really No Trouble at All ~ 4 Af at proper in- tervals you avail yourself o NELLO ‘Treatments z : eae section and have gone below zero im an Manitoba. Precipitation has occurred —4j|from the Pacific coast eastward over Montana, but elsewhére the weather —ORRIS W. ROBERTS, Meteorologist. Alleged Thieves _ Case Transferred Dickinson, ..N. D., . Jan. 17—The cases of three alleged cattle rustlers have been transferred from Stark to other counties. The cases of Lee McCutchan and dim Norton of Belfield, charged with stealing five horses from -Nick Boltz,|” rancher, will bé. tried at Beach, Gol- den Valley county, at the term of dis- trict court convening there Jan. 1 and’ regularly “ use the Marinello Cream your skin needs The case of W. H. Hardy, accused of stealing cattle in Stark county, has been set for trial in district court at WINE ACT AGING I CAAC TINCT TRE TACT TAO ACNE aE A _ Pep Up Your Business - For 1922 0 > L172 9 WANTED—Housekeeper, Write No. 4 : It. is strange to think '|% Get a printed message to the trade in form of attrac- tive letterheads, booklets, catalogues. ~ ‘THE BISMARCK (TRIBUNE COMPANY HAS ONE ' OF THE MOST COMPLETE PRINTING PLANTS: IN THE NORTHWEST. tention. : No job too small or none too large for our careful at- Ruling. of all kinds of ledger sheets, bank work of every description—Loose. leaf systems—binders. ~ As 1921 rewarded fighters. in.business — so 1922 will bring returns to those who go after the business in an aggressive fashion. Your printed forms are necessary adjunets in conveying your offerings to the trade. Let us aid you in planning your 1922 Campaign of Publicity—Get Your Message to.the people who buy, in good form, which means. Artistic Printing at Right Prices. 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