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‘PAGE FOUR T HE B E BISMARCK TRIBUNE velous things in the world, but nothing so b woniters Entercd at the Postoffice, Bismarck, N. D. as Second ful as the adaptability of a human being.” Class Matter. All handicaps can be overcome by will power. GEORGE D. MANN. -—- Editor MARRIED Foreign Representatives Fi | G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY | DETROIT CHICAGO Kresge Bldg. Marquette Bldg. PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH NEW YORK - Fifth Ave. Bldg. MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Fress is exclusively entitled to the use| for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or! not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local | news published herein. All rights of republication of special dispatches herein | ‘brought their wives from the old country. are also reserved. i MEMBER AUDIT. BUREAU OF CIRCULATION a SHORTAGE : SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE 2 Sheep in America decreased from 52,500, 000 | aily by carrier, per year + $7.2 Daily by mail, per year (in Bismarck) **7'99 {head in 1910 to 35,000,000 in 1920. The Senate | Daily by mail, per year (in state outside Bismarck).. 5. 00 |hears this, through its tariff committee, from the | ’ Daily by mail, outside of North Dakota 6.00 National Sheep and Wool Bureau of America. THE Bee erat aaa Decrease in sheep raising has ‘been largely | " jdue to falling off in consumption of virgin wool. Ebe | Wool, chewed up and ‘used over and over as shod- \dy, will be a boomerang on clothing manufactur- ANOTHER FEDERAL JUDGE ater: in thet ea ahank oe L Litigants before the federal courts will wel-' Let Water) 1 he Ong a en age of virgin woo come the settlement of the controversy over the appointment by President Harding of Andrew Miller of Bismarck. The nomination precipitated a vigorous contest.against his confirmation. Full rein has been given the opposition and’ a unani-+ mous report has backed up the findings of the departments of justice which investigated the vari- ous allegations and reported to President Harding that none of them, had been sustained. Hearings were held when the nomination went ‘When Doyle drank the:stuff, he was sure it to the United State8 senate, Witnesses appeared Was “safe.” There is no safe whisky except on both in opposition and on behalf of Judge Miller. /dector’s prescription. Some matters wholly extraneous to the issues in-', Pr ye cen ORE TI volved were brought before the committee but “WHITE MULE” promptly disposed of. A corener’s jury at- Paris, Ill, decides that In face of the vigor of the attack, the cotnplete ‘Farmer Howard Gwinn was killed by dyinking vindication of Judge Miller is of course pleasing home-made whisky, etter known as “white to the many friends and supporters of the Bis- ™ marck attorney. Moonshine gu unless triple distilled, is a Uis ability a judge has still to be shown. ‘Poison. It is not fit to drink until it has aged in Nothing in his official career, however, has been |the cask at least seven years. That is why, in the found to discredit him. It has been raked with ld days, a bartender in a “high class” saloon al- a fine tooth comb. The investigation began with Ways apologized if he had to serve whisky less | ° - his service at Forest City, Ia., and was thoroughly , than seven years old. pursued through his two terms as attorney gen-‘ What are you drinking, under a _counterfeit eral of North Dakota. label? Much of the intensity of the fight has been’ SSE ERE ea directed against Senator McCumber who sporssor- A NEW DEVICE i ed Mr. Miller’s appointment and made the fight If mother refuses to get excited about the new for him both when the appointment was pending French cabinet or the resignation of Will Hays or at the White House and after the formal nomina- the tariff on wool— tion had been announced. | Maybe it’s because she’s been reading Popular The appointment has been made for life and Mechanics and learned that an inventor claims to Mr. Miller will assume his judicial office in the have perfected a sewing machine attachment that near future. He should be given the earnest co- wiil darn socks. operation. ofthe bar of:the state and the people’ There may ,be greater problems.in the world generally. Undoubtedly he will get just. the kind than the mending and.darning in a family with of support to which this high office entitles him. several 220-volt boys’ and a pa who runs ’em Without judicial experience, his entire record in through fast at heel and toe. But man can put that capacity has still to be written.’ That, how- up a good argument to the contrary. .And the ever, should be no barrier to his caréer: ~The men-folks would side with her-if they had to ply “Tribune wishes him success in his new office and the needle a while. « believes that he will uphold the dignity of the bench and apply justice in North’ Dakota with fairness and discretion. _ « Bismarck takes pride in shaving’ a leading at- torney of the Capital City given one of the high-| est offices in the nation. His reception should ,.be a cordial one and past animosities can well be! "aforgotten paler "Ga i : EDITORIAL REVIEW 4 CONSCIENCE ' | Four years ago a man got aboard a ferryboat | Now! of age or older, in America are married. '333 women must have two husbands each. Error? No. | yy POISON Lodgers in a New York rooming house heard shouts for help. They broke down a door and found Robert Deyle, 35 years old, groping about the floor. His right hand was over his eyes and he kept repeating, “I’m blind. Can’t see.” Doyle died ‘in a hospital. “Another victim of (we ood alcohol,” said the doctor. ope and economic problems: which, in the long run, jean be solved only by time. The real problems, the important ones, are in the home. And ‘ma has to-tackle most of them alone. Comments reproduced in this collfn may or may\ not express the opinion of The Tribune. They are presented here in order that'our readers may have both sides of important issues which are being discussed in the press, of the day. Me iat San Francisco without paying his fare. "he sends five cents to the “conscience fund.” : Next to one’s shadow, conscience is the hardest | thing to dodge. | PROSPERITY AND THE FARMER The analysts and the prophets announce that The Southern Pacific’s “conscience fund,” how. ' prosperity ‘will Be on'thé way back when the farm- ever, is less than $100 a year. The railroad un- er begins buying again. When, the farmer is not questionably is beaten out of many times that in the market, mills shut down, factories cut. to much. Some folks-have vocal paralysis of “the: ‘part time, railway equipment stands idle in ‘the still, small voice.” iyards, and all trade stagnates. Withoyt the farm- % ler with a bank rbjl the people perish. ; _ ‘PRICE : | Here, then, is still another evidence of, the im- A price cut averaging 22 per cent is announced, ‘portance of the man who wrings nature’s bounty in the window glass trade by the largest Amer- ftom her and passes it on to his brother within “ican manufacturer. the city’s gate. This is the result of foreign competition. Al Erie C. Hopwood in the World’s Work for Feb- “price war is on between importers and our own |Tuary. smanufacturers, A tariff would! keep the price up — which has advantages and disadvantages, depending on what See ee get: e “foreign debt it will crush the world into immedi- side of the fence you are on, consumer or pro-' ducer. jate bankryptcy, Senator P. J. McCumber, chair- THE TIME FOR OUR LIFT ing debate cn the foreign debt refunding bill in ithe senate late today. In our country, 2,090,242 more males than fe- “We either Fag a war for humanity—or we < males, counting every one from babies up. didn’t,” Senator McCumber said. “If we did, let But figures on people 15 years or older show the “us remember that our allies went through three)! “males leading by only 1,743,148. ‘years of hell before we got into it. In youth, mortality must be higher among boys; “Then for God’s sake, let us not play the role of than girls. 'Shylock.” The surplus of women explains why so many of! We agree with Senator McCumber. We some- them have gone into the business world. All wo- itimes hear it said that the United States did not men prefer marriage and the home in their sub-| suffer in the War. What is meant by that is that, | -conscious minds. |in comparison with Britain and France, we did not mn Se jsuffer. # HANDICAP Bers proportionate'to our size as compared with Helen Keller and Willeta Huggins, both of them | Britain or France. blind and deaf, meet at Madison, Wisconsin. They' Therefore, why isn’t it the plain duty of the = converse with each other, using fingertips on face United States to take the burden of this debt as _and chest to receive vocal sounds. to time and let it ride. If we were to enforce pay-: Miss Keller asked many questions about Miss ment to the point of getting it, we do not think “Huggins’ famous ability to distinguish colors by “her sense of smell. Then she said: “Many mar- | yond would be bankrupt.—Minneapolis. Journal. | FEMALE Can you explain this?) The census reports that 21,849,266 males and 21,318,983 females, 15 years Do a little subtraction and it appears that 530,- The situation is, that about half; ‘a million foreign-born American residents haven’ t| Most of us fret and fume about big international : {this modern age in an article lator. If the United States demands payment of. its) iman of the finance committee, declared in open-| The death roll did not reach us in num- THE Bee IN latHietlse | | | i i 1 { By Ruth Abeling | Nolan, W. Va, Feb. 3—Under the clotheslines that criss-cross the tent colony, flaunting the very thinness of | its rags, stands the Foley tent, The Foley family, is one of the scores that were forced to abandon company houses as the result of Mingo county mine labor troubles and now compelled to live in tents in the dead of winter. | The Foleys have been married seven years. They have dtlree childreni They’re living on $6.75 a week, an al- | jlotment from tiie United Mine Work- Jers of America, Mrs, Foley; before her marriage, was a farmer’s daughter, back in the Kentucky hills, She's tall, straight, | slim of ‘body, blond. For two years now she’s been a tent colony woman—one of that grim band settled on a gray, frozen level stretch where the black Tug river winds sin- vously through the hills. . I approached, the Foley tent and spoke to Mrs, Foley. Annie Foley, her child hanging on one arm, merely looked at ne. “Pretty cold, isnt it?” I ventured. footed. Lite. I bids clingior thingeagel ite | “My husbind, he'll tale to you. “Ought t’be Jarnin’ to walk,” she} than tears! 2 aa Pair so me = __ PEOPLE s FORUM | BIRD FRIEND Editor The Tribune: (Florence Borner.) | The Remains of the Home. i, iy * Good Morning, Mr. Bluebird! ; Is the old fashioned home gone ior Lam glad to’ see you here; jever? 'With but very few exceptions », eee aE , the home of today does not mean Uvoiiteuined A the eit 1e: what it one time did. At one tithe it T BeGtihat cnc ke avin ee meant the birth place; where you and ? Th ts a ey are zeying, 3 IT were born’ and grew‘up, and a place A ‘d Bring 18 eae zeae ki to return to) when thgjsyorld had wea, sin other birds will. soon be here, us ill. ince winter time is past. It was the place where most of tho 5 x things wea ata: and were were grown Good Morning; Mr. Robin! and made,, It was where the things Why, when did you arrive? that made.jife wortly.while were gath- I’m very glad to see you, wed together .gnd iepjoyed. And it And to know you're still alive; was:the pléce Where our nearest and I only hope you’ve.come to stay, dearest closed their, gyes in sleep|- I've missed the happy song, forever. ‘Today ‘itt ihést’ cases the ‘You used to sing up in the trees, - home means’ only a” place where we So blithely all day long. eat and sleep whien all’ goes well with a; us. It is-a’skeleton'’of’ its ‘former Good Morning, Mr. Swallow! glory that: takes, most of the work I know.that.Summer’s come, and energy: to maintain without its s Whene’er I,sce you and your mate, paying very much bagk in return. Flit gayly round my home; Today the large hospital is the birth You are not like the other birds, place: of the coming generation. x You have less work to do; The politician,.of the future will f They build a new nest every year, have to say he was born in a hospital While your old home suits you: instead of the present time with some . : ‘ who want to catch the farmer not by | ~“~“"7~" PRIME AAT Gara a tare reat ees saying he was born’on a farm. with Tyrone ‘Power, the ~ famous} meeting is one at which all qualified The hospital “is -also the place |Shakespearean. actor, who makes a| members are present. where we go when the world has|memprable performance of the part of | 14 comes from—Latin “plenus,” full. bruised and broken us and made us ill. It is also where our nearest and }, dearest close their eyes in sleep for- ever in the modern age. The preparation of food and cloth- ing for use,, that formerly was done in the' home; is now socialized in factor-! ies, canneries, bakeries and’ laun- dries. The home was where most jof the moral and spiritual training wes received: But today, to a very big extent, that is more socialized than ever before in the public school and ichurch if they receive any at all. The entertaining of our friends is fast he- ing commercialized in the form, ‘of theater parties and public dances. The remains of the home costs more |to maintain than ever before, and it i has, been robbed of all the sentimental tics that makes us want to return to |Home Sweet Home, no matter how | humble. In the modern age: the ties that have bound the home together in the jpast have now been socialized and ‘commercialized to a’ point where we jcan ‘no longer maintain the remains of the home on the basis that People jare now struggling to do. I will try and give an idea of what; I believe the reconstructed home. will | have to be like to meet the needs of ~-THOMAS JENNIN Bismarck, dD. Ene ies AT THE } MOVIES © | BEAUTY PRIZE WINNER.MAKES SCREEN DEBUT One of the five girls whom Paul litelle u, the famous French artist, ‘lected as the most beautiful in Ame ca, ap 's in O. W. Griffith's newest dramatic comedy, ‘Dream Street,” :to be shown at the Capital theater, be- ginning Monday. ie She is Katherine Ardell, eightecn lyears cld, of Irish parentage, and de- clared by Helleu tio be the most per- fect expression of Trish beauty that ithe world today can produce. | In form and face, she is described as | perfect. Her hair is dark, her eyes ia wise glorious blue, her features even and free from sharpness. her body slender with girlhood curves. . Helleu came to America last winter to paint the five most beautiful girls here for the purpose of hanging the |paintings in the National Gallery of | | France, that the French migat appreci ate the distinctive beauty that Am |ca produces in her womanhood. Miss | Ardell is seventeen years old. She was selected by Mr. Griffith to | play an important part. in “Dream Street” as a girl whose face expresses | aE Senator McCumber has overstated the case—the | noble and pure Weauty associated with | the good things of the spirit as well | pes the flesh, ‘She appears in tho. scenes | | ICY BLASTS’ CHILL BARE' FEET OF TE i BELOW, N IN ‘THE WEST ST BARGINLA TENT | |} COLONY NI » ABOVE,’ ANNIGe FOLEY ND HER (LEFT), MILKING THE FAMILY COW (RIGHT). A TENT COLONY BOY GETTING WATER FROM THE TUG RIVER (LEFT), A TYPICAL, TIENT COLONY GROUP (RIGHT). MRS. BABY FOLEY Annie Foley's voi lusterless a neath her 7 “Your co T asked, pointing toMan animal near by.! i uy She nodded. “Milk for the baby,” wag’,as dull, as n ground be- she volunteered. The babe in her. arms'was bare-} T COLONY BABIES j mused. “But the floor gets mos’ too cold for his bahr feet.” “Do they ever go hungry?” I asked, looking at two larger children cling- ing to her skirts. admitted. “Do you ever:get: unbearably. lonely :here? Do. you never ‘cry about it?” “Law, no—I don’t recollect ‘cryin’ tsince I been married.” And of course a tent colony woman has no time for tears. With a black, sluggish river as the only source of water, with thin can- Vas as the only roof, with no. shoes to shield the feet ‘from the frozen around, life in the tent colonies is ‘ too grim for tears, The years stretch out before the tent | foctony |. woman She doesn’t know whaietier husband can take her to bet- | ter conditions. . She knows it’s a poor ounting she can give for the young | s she brings into the world. the Sayer of Good Thoughts. / LEARN A WORD | EVERY DAY | Today's word is PLENARY. It’s pronounced—plee-na-ri with ac cent on the first: syllable. vt It means. full’ cO léte. N pee ry a It's used this way—“The matters committees’ are now considering will be taken up at the next plenary ses- sion of the city coun (that is, the mn at which all members service in the United States. ‘First prestdent to occupy the White House was John Adams. | EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO | TAXI? TAX |? TAXU? aL) “Reckon sometimes they do,” she} There are 13, 800, 000 telephones in j FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1922 They- have started north for the summer, Geese will be geese. ; New York is probably opening smoking rooms for women hecause there isn’t any room for them at j home. |, “I miss my husband,” wails a prom- jinent divorcee. A little practice (would improve her aim. ‘ Mexico is discussing a prohibition law; but not as much as we are. _ The only difference between stumb- ling. biocks and stepping stones is the way ycu use them. New brooms sweep clean; but new | dresses don’t sweep at all. You can’t keep on the safe side of {8 mule. “Women who paint are dishonest,” says the Salvation Army commander. They do steal a good look. When you want to have fun get a crowd to telling their middle names. Bottled beer was discovered;in the ;Teign of Edward VI by. accident. It is still discovered the same way. The . business revival is coming | Tight along ‘but preachers are needed. Chicago,."man’ “bitten by a chorus_ girl will probably keep away from wild women from now on. A coal strike is due in April. ;6trikes bring May prices. | April “When has milk too much water?” ‘is puzzling the officials. We..would ,say,;4;When it’s delivered.” 1 The trouble with passing too many laws is the people also pass them. When a girl marries a man with a {past just for his presents, she hasn't ;much of a future, | i The motorist who ram over the same ;Man twice will have to tbe quicker, jon his third attempt. | Nothing. makes a. girl laugh dimples and good teeth. like A Kansas City plumber has been ¢ sent to the pen for 12 years. They jmust have a pipe that needs fixing. It would be great if some people talked as well as they do loud. “Every Kentuckian must bathe once a year,” reads a proposed law. And everybody will ask, “whether they need it or not?” It ‘was announced the other day ~ ;that'they'-don'tuse ‘real pies in the imovies, so not near as many people want to get in now. ¢+—_—________ ssi, | ADVENTURE OF | | THE TWINS | lo—-—_—_—____-——_—__--* By Olive Barton Roberts ‘A queer thing happened when Bus- kins and the Twins arrived in the strange new country above the clouds ;on their dandelion parachutes. The tittle dandelion parachutes (or seeds) suddenly became ‘alive and Nancy and |Nick saw that they had kind bright faces, and arms and legs and feet. ‘(Will you please excuse us now,” said the little seeds.-~“‘We are going to Mother Nature’s school and we are afraid that we'll ‘be late.” “Oh, yes indeed!” said Nancy po- litely. “Go right along. I’m sorry if we've kept you. And thank you for -bringi “That's re right,” they” answered, hurrying off. “We're going to visit your school,” ‘said Buskins, “and if you are late, I'll tell Mother Nature all about it.” Then to the children, “I'll tell you more {about this place as we go along. You see, Mother 'Nature has a school here jfor the little seeds that fly, so they'll | know-how . to grow. Many of the seeds have wings, you know, or something just as, ‘good, that they can fly with ‘like youn,parachutes.. The dandelion jseeds are.only one kind. | “There are also the thistle-seeds, the milk-weed seeds, and the seeds of meny kinds of trecs and flowers. Some other seeds fly in a different way. They have jaggers on them'and stick to the birds’ wings and_ feathers. When the birds fly, the seeds hang on {until they come to a place where they | wish to grow,Ahen they drop off. “But hore ‘we are now, at the gate of Mother Nature’s school. Come ou, let us go in. I’m sure we are welcome. | Mother Nature isn’t easily disturbed iand she'll be glad to see us.” | Buskins opened the gate and they all walked into a large garden where little seeds sat in rows and a beauti- ful fairy sat as a desk. (To. Be Continued) | (Copyright, 1922, NES \ Service) ! , | 225,000 ‘shade trees. ig A THOUGHT FOR | |. TODAY | oo They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shail meunt up on wingy as eagles: they shall run and not.be weary; and they shall walk and not faint—Isalah 40:31, ‘ There is no wealth but life—life, in- cluding all its powers of love, of joy and admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest numberof noble and happy human beings.—John Ruskin. District of Columbia comprises an area of 69,245 square miles. Valve of the eanitol and eronnds at Washington is about $26,000,000. Weshireton thoroughfares have \ ob tod Ys we