The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 7, 1922, Page 2

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D, RAIL RATES HELP TO PAY GOPHER EXPENSE Newly Appointed Traffic Man- | ager of Farm Bureau Points | Out The Discriminations MAKES SOME COMPARISONS Carload of Sugar Rate Shows Mandan, Bismarck, Fargo Discriminated Against patna | Fargo, Feb. 7—That North Dakota | is helping to pay Minnesota’s taxes, and that in addition North Dakota’s | higher railroad rates are “appnopri- ated”. by Minnesota, in figuring the | gross earnings tax on railroads doing | i in that state when Minne-| showing before her rail- | state commerce commission is the} contention of G. M. Springer, newly | appointed: traffic manager of the North | Dakota Farm Bureau federation. { “North Dakotans are big hearted,” gaid Mr. Springer, “It might be that { we would not object so strenuously to’; Minnesota's way of figuring, if it were | not fior the fact that by using high nates on shipments into North Dakota | on interstate __ traffic, Minnesota. makes a showing which enables that state to get further rate concessions, at the expense of North Dakota ship- pers. Example Given ti “Let's take an imaginary car of | sugar from New Orleans to Moo head, the most distant point in Min- nesota, on a west bound movement, ; and see just.what happens, when com-| pared with ‘Ngrth Dakota—and please ; bear in mind that these sugar rates. probably are the most equitably ad-j; justed of any of the socalled jobbing | rates,” says Mr. Springer. , “The minimum carload weight is 60,000 pounds, while the difference in rate compared with Minneapolis is 20 cents per 100, that is, from New Or- leans to Minneapolis is 70 cents, and Moorh is 90 cents, and this 20 difference is presumably the nings of the Northern Pacific rail- way from Minneapolis to Moorhead. “The distance from Minneapoli: mum -car of sugar weighs 60,000 pounds. At 20 cents a hundred pounds the shipper pa “Now let’s tke another car of su and ship it frdm New Orleans to M “The rate from head is $125 a hundred compared to the rate to Minneapolis ‘of 70-cents and to Moorhead of 90 cents, shipper 35 cents a hundred to get the from Minneapolis to Mandan, and cents a hundred to. get the car from |Moofhead to ‘Mandan. “The distance from Moorhead to|™ , It therefore | thent under the present administra- ‘Mandan is’201 miles. costs the Mandan shipper 25 cents to | haul the car the 201 miles from Mpor- head to Mandan as compared to the 5 10} (Continued from Page 1) Moorhead is 240 miles and a mini-|the field and’ working before the end vs $120 to get the car! the pres tnom Minneapolis to ‘Moorhead. j Nault expects to make farm loans in ‘ar | considerable ‘amount by March 1. | While the work of appra: dan via Minneapolis ‘and Moorhead|a difficult task in, the winter, Man- (and that,is the way it would have to! ager DeNault hopes to have loaned out go) and the following facts are shown: ja ‘substantial Amount of money dur- New Orleans to} ing this month, ‘Mandan, vin Minneapolis and Moor-| March and by May to ‘be putting out pours, 28 1 $500,000 a month. - In -other, words it costs the! 5 Charlotte W. Hawkins, s: heart of Mi of the wizar COUNTIES ARE CLASSIFIED AN MAKING LOANS of the week. Money ‘is expected to be available from ,the issues by the end of ent month and Manager De ig also is to Joan $250,000 in Limit in Total Amount The limit in the amount of farm ich may be made under ‘pres- ent law is $10,000,000. Since $2,771,- 699.91 has been loaned out by the former administration the amount which can'be loaned) by the depart- j loans wl ion is approximately $7,200,000. Ap- plicatior re being received at a rate which indicates that they will total 20 cents that it costs the Moorhead |™Uch more than $7,000,000 in the next shipper to haul the car 240 miles from | few ‘weeks, Minneapolis to’ Moorhead. | Where the Joker Lies 1 “But the joker lies here, that the North Dakota shipper not only pays this much heavier proportionate rate, but Minnesota gets the earnings ‘tax on the railroads, and in addition is able to use our high North Dakota rates to show, apparently, that the Minnesota rates are not exces- sively low as compared to the North j Dakota rate: “This surprising situation is bnought about in this way: state law defines earnings, in these the ‘terms gross words: “Gross earnings, is‘hereby declared and shall | be construed: to mean all earnings on | business beginning’ and ending within the state—and a proportion based up- on the proportion of the mileage with- in the state fo’the entire over which such business is done on all interstate business passing through into or out of the state.’ ft “In other words, on shipments pass- ing from one state to earnings ‘credited to each state is bas- ed on a ihfieage prorate, using the! distance traversed in each. “Z see how this works out, using 0 to haul a 60,000 pound car fron Minneapolis to Mandan. the dif@ince in North Dakota is 201 ‘ore’ the railroad cent of this $330 or $179.59, s\lcarnings to Minnesota, and cent or $150.41 as gross ings + North Dakota. i “So in® 1d of North Dakota get- ting the U9, which is the’ actual amount ad® J to the rate for our haul onl ¢4150.41, or-a loss goes = h Let's see, loorhead, their earnings with that al® unt? car went to in Minnest $120, but shown Minnesota 9 on the North Dakota car, 9 more than on the most distant haul in their own state. v“You might say, “We don't but—the carr taxes in Minne: 5 pergent on’snch gross earnings, so in rendering a tax report tio the tes, Minnesota—using just one car illustration—would get this which we have contributed which they would get a tax o cent or $2.98. Now, who pays $2.98 tax? You might 59.5; and on 5 per- ‘so I have taken 25 cars of sugar from New Orleans ani number $f cars were shipped to each of the interior North Dakota jobbing * points, that is, to Valley City, James- town, Bismarck, Mandan, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Minot and Williston. This would make a total of 200 cars ‘on which the total earnings to both Minnesota, and North lWakota, arrived at in the same manner as the Mandan car, would be $61,500; of these total earnings to both states and prorating ! benefit of} that higher rate paid by the North | Dakota shipper in figuring its gross : The Minnesota; mileage ; another the} oad of sugar as a basis. Iti ance it was hauled in Minne- | 240 miles or 54.42 per cent; | credits | Ifthe | that | think that there was | bme ‘crook’ about this ‘Mandan deal, | suppos2d that that | \ | Adams Barnes Benson - Billings \ Bettineau Bowman | Burleigh Divide . Dunn | Eddy i | | Hettinger . | Kidder LaMoure Logan Menr | McKenzie . | McLean Mercer Morton | Mount Nelson Oliver . | Pembina Pierce Ramse Ransom Renville Richland Rolette Sargent Sheridan | Sioux |, Slope { | | Stark Steele - Stutsman. Towner Traill Walsh . } Ward. | Walls Williams ‘ Total apportionmenl...........625+5 | RAR RRR en ee ngs detween the states on of mileage hauled in each | mileage to various S\ get 3 .50, while if the same 200 ca stopped at Moorhead, Minnesota would | n. Photo shows him with his bride. |. Samuel A. Halsey was the only man who answered all the questions of , the famous Edison quiz correctly. Edison rated him AA. Then he won the ; ister of Mrs.. Charles A. Edison, wife | ' One of the difficult problems the de- ' partment must face is that. applica-; tions now are ‘being received for; ‘|much greater loans -than should or; can he ‘made. The great majority must be reduced in amount to comply ; with the regulaticns of the department ; and leave the required margin of safe-| ty. Applications in many cases. can-) not expéct ta pay all of their debts by! a loan, it is emphasized by the depart- | ment. Whife the department is anx- ious to aid farmers in every possible; way in making the loans, and already | is taking care of many emergency! cases where the applicant faces, loss of | his property, it is emphasized that the | interests of the taxpayers as a whole! must be safeguarded in the making of | loans-if the farm loan business is to} be permanently and successfully con- | ducted. Rect Below is given the total apportion- | ment of loans to counties on the basis! of the $10,000,000 authorization, with! $1,000,000 set aside for emergenoy! cases, loans already made and the: amount apportioned under the Indus- | trial Commissions classification plan: for placing money in the counties "| proportion to ther need. Loans made Apportion- byt Rew mentto — Administra- a Counties tion for $98,000.00 $ 42,490.00 -$ 55,510.00 192,000.00 3,960.00 188,040.00 | 180,000.00 10,408.00 '169.592.00; 79,000.00 3. 51,247.00! 234,000.00 242,512.00 BH 42,520.00 299,000.00 136.31 ‘i sil 144,000.00 898.00 84,102.00} 1,000.00 271,000.00 56,000.00 227,000.00 135,000.00 233,000.00 3,960.00 | 49,020.00 114,185.00 223,404.00) 85,980.00 “00 147,090.00! ° ao When must beauty cease? -Never, if you know how to keep it. The charm: of beautiful maturity may rival that of carly youth if whole- some, ever alluring freshness is, not allowed to. fade. A-firm, fine skin, smooth and free ‘from blemishes, makes every woman ‘seem young. very woman can have sucha complexion—the secret is sim- ple, the means within the reach ofall. 3S oe Cleopatra kept her youth’ She reached.the height of her fame and beauty when some women imagine they must fade and grow old, keeping her youthful charms and freshness by the same simple means which we recommend today. ‘ Cosmetic cleanliness was a daily: rite, and''the cleansers employed were palm and olive oils. This kept her complexion feesh‘and sinooth, stimulated to healthful functioning. z Most facial disfigurements result from clogging ‘accumulations whith collect on the skin, fill up the pores and cause coarse- ness, blackheads and blotches. * “Wash your face every day and these ills won't. afilict you.» 3 THE PALMOLIVE COMPANY, Milwaukce, U.S.A THE PALMOLIVE COMPANY OF CANADA, Limited, TORONTO, , Also makers of a ggmplete line of toilet articles Volume and efficiency produce 25c quality for 10c | 118,815.00 ed with gross eatnings on the haul of takes the carriers’ statements: figureat ‘Still—That Schoolgirl | Complexion iw es : ah es of AW ‘When you hayen’t met for a long time, both naturafly woncer ‘ ‘ what changes Time has wrought. Keep that schoolgirl com- i Fist l ‘all plexion and he will say the years have left you unchenged. sy Use gentle means’ The kind of washing we mean is gentle, P; soothing, cleansing with thg modern blend _ of palm and olive, oils. é i Tts action is mitd and the\profuse creamy lather seems lotion-like. It leaves the skin wonderfully smooth and fresh while re- moving every trace of soil, Such cleansing i$ most beneficial and prepares the skin for cold cream if you need it and the touch of rouge and pow- der mbdst women use. § Neck, arms and shoulders should receive the same beautifying treatment, for they are conspjcuous as the face for complexion beauty or the lack of it. Use Palmolive for bathing and let it do for your body what it does for your face. The price allows it. / Yours for JO cents modest sum is possible through gigantic production ‘whiclt keeps the Palm- olive factories working day and -‘night.and the importation of the bland mild oils in, tremendous volume. Thus this finest facial soap, which if made in small quantities would cost at least 25 cents, is offered at the price of ordinary soap. cf Cosmetics of Cleopatra Whatever unguents, rouge) and” powder the queen of. beduty used, cleansing with palm and olive oils. _ was a daily rite. . / if 3 A new fire truck in NewYork has The Hudgon’s Bay Company is es- 121,000.00 111,476.00. 9 i .74, | on this ‘basis and goes before the reg- | tablishingyposts in northern Siberia. 198,000.00 9.220500 914171 Papi pabeieton rahe uleting bodies with the objection that Sat 124,000.00 120,538.00 | 190, ys in Minnesota from Mocieead on the Showing on gross earnings, as f 103,000.00 22,741.00 * ‘Minneapolis the rate would have made by the railroads, their rates are 208,000.00 176,320.00. Hien 46 cents a hindked pounds, or too high and the railroad commissior 199,000.00 124,643.00 |$99 on a 20,000 pound’ car. So that | S78: S¥ies,, you have been , paying} $2,000.00 92,000:00| Minnesota ‘geta-$42.26 more on a North too much and we will have to Ge 3,000.00 25,974.60|Dakota car from Valley City, than |@W" your rates some Aeuia 8 9,000.00 128,290.00 they get on the haul. exclusively with. | MEht not wbject to this, if it did ‘not 295, fe thereby, increase our contribution to 3,000.00 . 176,500.00 in their own state. They also get a 5! 1), inines d ; ie State of Minnesota and still fur- 93,000.00 62,120.00 30,880.00 |‘per cent tax on this or $2.46 mire than ther cut down the amount of earn- 229,000.00 157,991.00 71,00900|on their own traffic. . “ ings they claim to oe without re: 100,000.00 .......... 100,000.00! “Thé, greatest detriment to North joie cur freight cost one cent.” 192,000.00 38,138.00 153,862.00 | Dakota from this system of railroad 5 iidtars ait ah 351,000.00 94,100.00 256,900.00 |accounting comes when we seek rate 154,000.00 $9,000.10 64,999.90 24 Cael oan. ee. she | Dance at Baker's Hall eve 267,000.00 2,544. 156.00! e . “ e800) a eeo ty 1eed56.00 out this contribution to Minnesota and oo, Thursday and Satur- 121,000.00 26,400.00. 94,600.00 PF course 1k does not lopk-as'if' we had | day nights. Best music. and 108,000.00 © 34,261.00 78,739.00 Per eo them that, Min floor in state. 10cadance. _— 147,000.00 36,395.00 110,605.00/@ But worse than that, Minnesota . z 113,000.00 3,870.00 109,130. 129,000.00 8,415.00 120,585.00 103,000.00 Bs 44,845.00! 121,000.00 af : 188,000.00 188,000.00 | 109,000.00 96,000.00! 89,000.00 82,327:00 131,000.00 36,000.00 114,000.00 75.658.00 167,000.00 26,773.00 000.00 12,000.00 403,000.00 78,515.00 196,000.00 4,950.00 117,000.00 4,950.00 174,805.49 292,000.00 90 £40,891 199,000.00 163,331.00 "46,669.00 % 1,699.91 $ | 194.51 Loans exceeding appor-} a - tionment in Bottineau, | $9,000,000.00 Burleigh and, Renville| Counties. H aaa pronounced discriminations could be} shown and the sugar represents more than the average situation, Let us tage a carload df chickens “or live | poultry in a poultry car trom Valley) . City to Minnedpolis. : 4 g : WARNING! Say ‘‘Bayer’’ when you buy Aspirin. Unless you see the name ‘‘Bayer’’ on tablets, you are not getting genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians - over 22 years and proved safe by millions for | | have earned only $24,000, or a gain to! “From Valley Cliy to Minneapolis, | = ‘ ae | a c {them by cars having come to North yo, the Northern Pacific railroad via _ Colds Headache nee || veneral banking business. Dakols. of 48 gi aud of nue | Moorhead is.299 mikes. The rate oa : Toothache: Neuralgia Neuritis | ‘peers must pay tax oo ps} ve {minimum car of 20,000 pounds is. 88 | 4 we : jor $428.88 which the North Dakota |cents.a hundred or $176. The haul in, eae Earache @~- Lumbago _ Pain, Pain | | shippe Ss have contributed in taxes jover in Minnesota. 3 | Many Discrininations | | “?phis sugar illustration is not an | aggerated case, in fact,Quany more ! | Minnesota is 240 miles, the haul in} North Dakota 59 miles, therefore the guoss earnings are divided 80.26 per cent to Minnesota and 19.74 per cent to North Dakota, Minnesota is credit- | Accept only “‘Bayer’’ package which contains. proper directions. \ Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets— Also bottles ofi24 and bor Deaseists. | ‘Aspitin is the’ trade, wark of Bayer’ Manufacture of Munoaceticucidester of Salfeylieact Safety and Service . THE TWO STRONG PILLARS ON WHICH WE ARE BUILDING OUR BUSINESS two 5000-candlepower searchlights. With our new ‘McClintock Burglar Alarm System which we recently installed, our bank is a safe place to. keep your Liberty Banas: and other. valuables as well as to do your First National Bank, Bismarck, N. D. 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