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> ‘ BANS 101, D. : FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1922 ~ WHAT PASSING OR WNARY BILL ~ Clainted That Sugar Beet Indus e STATEMENT BY ENGINEERS Irrigation Would Also Mean The Production of Much Alfalfa g For Winter Feed Re NT . - That the McNary Bill, which was ~ favorably reported to congress on -March 7th, if passed would mean the development of the sugar beet indus- try in North Dakota on a large scale, as the result of irrigation is the be- lief of the State Engineer's office, as srotessed in ‘a statement issued to- ay. ‘This bill provides for the appropria- tion of $370,000,000 for the reclama- tion of arid, swamp and cut-over. lands as recommended by President Harding in his message to congress. North Dakota’s share of such an L BAKE PIE "FOR PRESIDENT Mrs. Mary Moore, 67,. of Westfield, Ind., js the only woman thus far found who can bake crum pies just as Pres- ident Harding's grandmother made ’em. Her ability came to light-when the wife of United States Senator Harry S, New addressed a group of Westfield women and told of the pres- ident’s fondness for crum pie and his inability to find anyone to make them. Mrs, Moore says she'll make a pie for the president. Widower Congratulated “Since my wife’s death, five years ago, I have suffered greatly from stom. ach and liver trouble and gas attacks. I lost over 50 Ibs., and at times was as yejlow as saffron. My doctors could not help me. Six doses of Mayr’s Won- derful Remedy have entirely cured me. I have regained my weight and every one is congratulating me low well. look.” It is a Simple, harmless prepér- testinal ailments, including appendi- citis. One dose will convince or money refunded, For sale at all Druggists. ‘ —Adv, SEOOND STARK COUNTY CASE. IS DISMISSED Indictment Against Simpson, Hartung, Boxrud is Held To Be Defective INDIAN IS’ CONVICTED) - THE BISMARCK ‘TRIBUNE LEGAL OPINION CLOSES ACTION ON MANDAN ROAD States Attorney Tells ‘Burleigh | ISSUE IS HELD CLOSED F. BE. McCurdy, state’s attorney, sub- mitted: an opinion to the tboard of} county commissioners of Burleigh county in which he said that Burleigh county had no more right to spend money building a road from’the west ‘end of the Missouri river bridga to Mandan “than to build a road from Flasher to Mandan.” The opinion, given Feb. 11, was not made public because of the desire of,)) the Burleigh county board to avoid any publiq controversy with the Morton county board; or do anything to pre-|§ vent an early Settlement of the bridge problem.’ It was not until after a bit- ter attack'had been made on the Bur- leigh ‘county authorities in Mandan; last Week that the controversy was brought imt6 the open. = The Burleigh county authorities and others anxious to see the bridge com- pleted ‘at an early. date ‘have Itoped oa PITO THEATRE ~ First performance at 7:30. Admission, Adults 30c. Children 10c. ‘ Feature Shows At Each Performance Viola Dana in...:....“GLASS HOUSES” Larry Semon in ........“THE BAKERY” Mutt & Jeff in....“THE PHONY FOCUS” ation that removes the catarrhal mu- ‘ : DORIS MAY yer try Would be Developed On cus from the intestinal tract and al-| County Board it Can’t Spend Matinee tomorrow (Saturday) at 2:30. Clever Star of “2314 Hi L lays the inflammation which causes bs ‘ cg oe an 7 "3 eae a Large Scale practically all ‘stomach, liver and in.| “Money Across the River eSNG ‘ a —in— 3 Coming Monday “BEYOND THE RAINBOW” Sweeping the; country like wild fire, six- teen stars, including five of the most beautiful girls in America. ALTA) TONIGHT & SATURDAY “EDEN AND RETURN” Betty, Behave! __ Aunt Sarah started all the trouble. She tattle-taled to Father that Betty rolled her stock- ings at the knees, rouged her lips, was addicted to chocolates — and liked a good time. Then Father laid:down the law. He told ‘Betty that unless shé behaved, he’d— he’d—well, it was some- thing terrible, anyway ! But Betty Didn't! 2 Reel. Century Comedy “HORSE SENSE” appropriation would be no small sum.) ~~~ ~~ |The second indictment ‘a: ‘ that a quick and amical. ili i ij 7 ip wa . gainst Leg-| that a quick and amicable adjustment! Metzger, Williston; first. lieutenant, | provide opportunity for opposition to {when the ship was held up by a storm oiere Pec Miees eee wcres (Ol, land/above mean sea level as given by'the|lie Simpson, Dickinson attorney; Ted |™ight be made of all problems. Smith Taylor, Berwick; second lieu-| the good roads movement: after her coal gave out. D> ne the Missouri River in North Da-| Missouri Rivét Commission follows; | Hartung, former sheriff of Stark coun-! ‘Opinion of Attorney. tenant, Ivan V. Metagef,\ Williston; Ns San OATS Poaceae IARC 4 kota that ean be economically irri-]At Montana State line . 1868.1] ty, and A. B. Boxrud, former Northern| The ‘opinion of the state's attorney| second lieutenant, Lester Arthur FUEL Dance every Tuesday, Thurs- gated by pumping. ! The :developntent follows: At Fort Buford . 1862.5] Pacific conductor, of Dickinson, ‘charg- Jeffrey, Williston. Shetland Islands, March|/day andSaturday evenings at of sugar beet culture in connection | At Williston ... . 1833.4| ed with conspiracy to!obstruct justice,| ‘In ‘accordance with your verbal re-| Company M.—First ‘lieutenant, Fin- Norwegian” steamer Ff therewith is a very promising feature. | At White atth Creek . | 17744 | was held bad in federal court today by| quest for ‘an opinion as to the legal| ley acer ieainfcke first lieutenant, with a cargo onherring trom Toole 8:30 at The Coliseum, formerly The production of alfalfa for winter] At Shell Creek 1740.0] Federal Judge Millor, He sustained| Tights of Burleigh county to appropri-|Richard C. Hutchinson, LaMoure;|has reached here with her fittings |Baker’s Hall, newly redecorated. feed for dairy cows will be a great in-| At Little Missouri . 1727.5| the demurrer of the defendants, ate mioney ‘from its county road fund/first lieutenant, Adolph H. Schar-| gone, The wood had to be burned|10c per dance. dustry as’ well. At Fort Berthold Agency . 1704.3, The case ‘was the ‘outgrowth ‘of al-| for the purpose of building a road from] nowski, Bismarck; second leutenant, et ‘The Missouri River ranks first in} At Old Ft. Stephenson . . 1689.5 | leged efforts of the defendants to ob-|the west end of the Missouri river] peter Elliott, Jr, Fargo, size of all the streams flowing] At Snake Creek . 1685.2| Struct justice by inducing two men in-| bridge to Mandan in accordance with er through the arid and semi-arid states At Stanton . 1673.5| dicted by the government to enter mil-| aletter-stating that the engineers have ENGINEERS Re ug of the west. The Colorado River] At Washburn. . 1656.3 | itary service. . determined ‘that the road over the bot- 4 Tanks second and the Columbia River| At Rock Haven + 1630.0| . Judge Miller ruled on ‘three ‘points. | toms 1s a Dart of the bridge, I wil! * INTERESTED i third, says the statement of the state; At Mandan .. . 1625.5|He held the indictment sound as to| say that in my Opinion the road over , te j engineers. At Glencoe .. . 1601/1) defendants’ allegation that it failed to|,the bottoms is not a part of the IN ROAD BILL p 7 ‘The development of these two les-|At Cannon Ball River . . 1591.6| allege the crime was committed In| bridge. This road over the bottoms ————, e from the bridge to Mandan is several} Interest among engineers of the city | miles in lengta, is over land surveyed,| concerning the proposed good roads owned by private individuals, farmed) legislation runs high following. the in agricultural projects, and differs in| discussion of this subject at the meet- no way from any other real property }ing of the North Dakota Chapter of located in Morton county. The only|the American, Association of Engi- difference is that occasionally when|neers held hefe last week. the Missouri river overflows its banks| (Consideration is jbeing given |to water sometimes backs up and floods/the analysis of the objections that ser streams has been planned on an enormous scale,” continues the state- ment, “while on the waters of. the Missouri, which represent the great- est source of supply, development has scarcely ‘begun. “The Missouri River flows through North Dakota for 406 miles and in that distance falls 305 feet or about nine three years before filing of the indict- ment, 5 1 He held it defective in that it failed ito set forth means by which the de- jfendants were alleged to have con- q a: ispired and tnat the overt acts alleged AT THE THEATERS ‘}j could not substantiate the crime of ,conspiracy. The court said he did ndt feel that any allegations in the indict. + 1582.0 + 1678.2 - 1572.5 At Beaver Creek .... At Porcupine Creek -. At Fort Yates, TONIGHT Ve ELKS CLUB: Dinner 8 to 11 inches per mile. Unfortunately, the construction of damg along its course in North Dakota {is not feasible owing to the lack of stable foundation. Survey Made in 1891 “In 1891 the U. S. Geological sur- vey made a survey of the divide be- tween Fort Stephenson and Minot for the purpose of finding a way of di- verting the Missourj River by means of a canal over the divide. “The lowest point found in this di- vide ig 200 feet above the Missouri River at the Montana State Line and the project was not considered feas-. ible at that time. ‘The, Missouri river at Fort Steph- enson is 130 feet above the city of Mi- not and 200 feet above the Mouse ‘River at Velva “A barrier about twenty miles wide "and 300 feet high separates these two CAPITOL Larry Semon,.the Vitagraph comedy ; king, had one of the most modern and thoroughly up to date bakeries built and fully, equipped in the Vitagraph; Hollywood studio for “The Bakery,” a comedy, which will be shown at the! Capitol theater tonight. To get at-| mosphere for the scenes which take place in this palace of culinary art} Semon engaged half a dozer! real bak-! ers and used over twenty-four barrels} of flour in making a big vat of dough, : which was later used for some of the! slap-stick action. 4 The picture opens with a panorafna | view of the-bakery,.showing the bak-} erg mixing dough, kneading the bread, | cutting it in loaves and preparing it for the ovens. In one corner of the | room several bags of flour are seen, | and the as spectator looks hands pile ment claimed that if the defendants carried out the acts they were accused! of that it would impedé justice, that there was no showing that if the men were in the military service at Camp. Custer taey. could not be brought back when needed. An indictment charging the defend- ants with obstructing justice was) dis- missed a few days ago. Sent to (Prison. Joseph Horncloud, an Indian, who has been held in the Burleigh county jail for months, was sentenced to ‘Leavenworth prison for a-year and a day. at another Indian... Judge Miller said\ that the sentence was given more for} tae purpose of placing Horncloud where he would have proper care than for punishment, Horncloud’s counsel ‘having said that although he was 33 ‘He was found guilty of shooting} ; some of this land for a few days. Othet-|a1 other farmland in (Morton county, And Flasher to Mandan. Furtaermore from | th examingtion as to the condition of the! th unty road fund for the cui | o: xpended,'so that there wii paid, “Therefore, it is ty opinion taat the board of county commissioners has no ‘authority as a matter of law to partici- pate in any such contract as is outlin-| ———_ : bd in a letter from the State Highway |So easy to drop Cigarette, Cigar, county #nances it appears that all the| people appropriations which can ‘be made/valuable assistance in the campaign Te offered against both the amend- wise it is exactly the same as any|ment and highway measures to be in- itiated, for the fali eledtion. in my judgment the board of county|object of further deliberation among commissiiners of Burleigh county has|engineers is to formulate the proper no more authority to expend money|answers or replies to all objections | building that road than one from/jraised or that may be raised against The he good roads programs, so that in heir contact with public officials and generally they -may render f the State Good Roads Association fhdve already been made and/to pass the new highway legislation. A mock county board meeting has available, and no funds|been suggested-ag a means of arous- ie indebtedness.could be|ing interest in the discussion and to QUIT TOBACCO ies streams. The possibility of tunneling e flo the bags. The patron| Years old he had the mentality of a rain 5 this ridge has been suggested at Cee eee een te ae ne earae Boy. ee ene Cominission a or Chewing habit. _ lous times in the past. told that this is Larry Semon. He is demurrer was filed to the jndict- -fo-B d. thousand “While no insuperable engineering| easily identified. ‘Tifis is the way|Ment against Alan H. White, Morton| RESERVE; UNITS ae tha periey see ating hed problem would be involved by such a project, its feasibility could be de- termined only by the extension of topographical maps such as have been made by the U.S. Geological ‘Survey in other sections of the state. “The U. S. Geological Survey is now, covperating with 21 states in making surveys of this character and the lap of funds for this purpose pre- cludes the possibility of North Dakota taking advantage of this opportunity. “There are several long tunnels in course of construction in the United States at. the present time. The city of New York is constructing a tunnel 18 milegin length in order to bring an additional supply of water into one of the reservoirs_of its water supply system. ge 67 Miles of Tunnel “Likewise on the other side of the continent the eity of San Francisco has planned the ‘construction of 67 miles of tunnel as a part of the Hetch-Hetchy system which will sup- ply electric current generated from water power to the extent of 200,000 horSe power as well as a water supply sufficient to serve the city of ‘San * Francisco during the present century. One section of the tunnel 18 1-2 miles in length is now under construction. | “On the Columbia River Basin pro- ‘Larry makeg his entrance in this funny comedy. = The comedian has not forgotten his usual number thrills with comic twists, his pretty girls, his trained: animals and his barrel of surprises. Viola Dana in her latest five part) feature, ‘Glass Houses” will also be! shown. 5 RIALTO “den and Return,” in which Doris May scores again as an R.C. star in a} Hunt Stromberg production is. the cur- rent feature at the Rialto Theater. | It introduces Miss May in just the sort! of role for which she is best equipped | and she gives a_ performance which, | for all-round skill, marks her as an} artist second to none in her own par-} ticular field—that of light comedy and smart farce. | The photoplay itself reveals not only; good taste in the selection of the story | mate’ but most engrossing sort. with laughs. humor. and the delicious touch of romance woven through the fabric of the nar- rative will appeal to everybody who likes a love story well told—and who doesn’t? it makes entertainment of the’ It is crammed | and refinement in productioa,) It sizzles with pointed; It is rich in human interest county postmaster, charged wita em bezzling $3,161. Judge Miller sustain- ed the demurrer, The assistant dis- trict attorney said that the omission | was an error in typewriting. White was ordered held and the grand jury| was to be asked to indict him again. | ~The trial of Paul Chapman, an. In-| dian, charged with dispensing liquor to} another Indian, was being tried this morning. The grand jury has about finished its work and may report within a day or 50, Nash Model Displays | By Lahr Motor Sales Co., Big Drawing Card “Last Mondan when we announced our grand opening for todayy tomor- row and Sunday, showing Nash mod- | els, we did not expect the public to begin coming in to See these cars until ‘at least Friday morning,” said Mr.| Lahr of the Lahr Motor Sales com- pany. “However, on Tuesday-morn- ling, before we were able to get some |of the newly arrived models into our building, people began coming in, in- quiring for this or that model. All week there has been a steady stream ARE ASSIGNED |» Highteen North Dakota reserve| ¥ officers have heen assigned to units| 9, an announcement made from the di-| @, vision headquarters in Minneapolis. signed to units of the 352nd infantry. |g Major Manvel Sprague of Grafton is} also attached to that regiment. — ‘Other ‘North Dakotans are assigned to the Third battalion of the 352nd infantry as follows: Company [—Captain, Samuel Ham- ilton Day, Kintyre; first lieutenant, Valentine Koch, Dickinson; first lieu- tenant, Allen K. Bolton, Bismarck; second lieutenant, Hermann A. Bro- copp, Bismarck; second lieutenant, Arthur Brown, Bismarck. Company K—Captain, Hugh H. McCullough, Washburn; first lieuten- ant,, Arthur F. Collar, Fargo; first lieutenant, James R. Murphy, Bordu-| lac; second lieutenant, George D.} Brodie, Dickinson; second lieutenant, | Carroll Paige Johnson, Grand Forks. Company L — Captain, Herbert { in the skeleton organization of the cally nancially. 88th division, U.S. A. according to ple. Get a bi peers COLDS acco habit. Whenever you have a longi fe smoke or chew, just TO NO. DAKOTA ples harmless No-To Bac tablet in our mouth instead. All desire stops. shortly the habit is completely broken, nd you are bettey off mentally, physi- It’s se easy, so sim- of No-To-Bac and if it loesn’t release you from all craving for tobacco in any form, your drug- All of the North Dakotans are as- gist will refund your money without juestion.. are soon “nipped in the bud” without “dosing” bv use of— WIcCKS APORUB Over 17 Million "ars Used Yearly Farmers, Trappers—Attention LET US TAN YOUR HIDES AND URS ‘into useful articles, h as robes, coats, rugs, mittens, sets or any kind of leather. 1t,you prefer selling, send your tur to us for filk*market value. WRITE TODAY.for FREE fur price list, tanning price list and shipping UUUEUO UH OUD ESANCAUNNEESUNESCUNTOAUANUAHAAOUTAUOUAGOUNYLOAUOLUONGeONOOANGApUeNNNReySUACORCHANLEUUC AND UCuNNeneN geen EAT EE AUDITORIUM NE NIGHT. Wednesday, March 22 e ject which is now being reported on of automobile enthusiasts into our! tage. ri " cl Fer Ce. l : ‘by General Goethals a 15 1-2 mile tun- THE ELTINGE | Show | Room, athough Not. until this Che Blemarck Hide 4. nel is being considered as a part of) “Molly” is not only an emotional |morning did we have, the full'line Qf) Bismarck, N, D Seat Sale, Harris & Co., Monday. . ion system. ic i re |Nash cars on display.’ es = > teeretie atte ‘possible that . | Oramatic offering, but 2 melodrama 4s """D srerring further to the Nash Grand HN nm vvesvucnvcnsnncc Ng ‘It is quite possible that by think-j wel], in which the villains are con- ‘ his firin ti 4 tng in terms of tunnels rather than founded, in which the hero llek: the| Coes iraay and Sunday, MF. Labr ms that the problem of, diverting | yinai: : s A 1 » Mr. L . * . the ‘Missouri River in North Dakota aia aa ee nang |said: “Although we have represented Lift Off with Fingers SAVE 50c A TON . will be solved. Under any condition | chase after a fleeing blimp. The act- [ine Nash Factory, sorover a rat this Order Your Coal. Frora Se ane | on ene, fom treed ommaty 0 t8 | Fs mols in sock alone tine, We ; means deserves the most careful con-|deepest pathos; from a supper’in the | 10 7 - sideration.” tenements to ‘a grand ball in tho most | are greatly Dleased with the {nterest The New Salem The elevation of the Missouri river|fashionable hotel in the city. None shown in Nash’ cars—espécialy the of the good charadters' are really |Nash Four. It seems that the public Li ° C ] C angels and the story is very human. bas Deen walllag storia really ee ignite Oai. LO. LAST TIME , Mabel Normand easily carries away | ized, easy-riding q 'y_‘automobile C Front and Eighth St.’ Heavy Cold? Chest | tie honors but it is chiefly because | at around @ thousand dollars, and (CHAS. RIGLER, Mana ay o she has the greatest variety to do,| when they see this Nash Four with its fe ger. All Clogged Up? for every player, and there are many | stream line Body; easy rid vali: COAL Sho FER SON : f them, establishes a high mark of | ties, and powerful valve-in-head mo- . ‘ let it get a start, Dr. ability. Jack Mulhal fakes a really |tor. at $985.00, they immediately ap- DELIVERED 4 4 ] j Gj Dx: it get will ae handsome lover, and as a vamp, Jac- preciate ae mene atte hen rs Le Discovery ie ili ee! there is the Spor lel with its smart down to work, relieving thet geek Sees Loe ee a a iotolanae’| ives ant ths Nash Six—all aaceke ite fly’ stimulating the bowel, | Tim O’Dair and Anna Hernandez as | tional values. \ WITH MAB EL NOR MAND Fe ee as Ore cal ual cull he Kaige he Ove aioda Made ts , i t whose counterparts can be - | Nas! - Alveye. any and coughs, most anywhere, Albert Heckel, Ed-| land and Willys-Knight, we are in a Old oes Made standard die Gribbon, Ben Deely, Gloria Daven-| position to reach buyers in the various Look Like New SATURDAY An Se teks it with hel; |port, Carl Stockdale and Eugene Bess- | price classes with real values backed , its, Eases the children’s crou lerer ar2 others in a big cast that do- | by\ exceptional service. Results Cero We have opened an up-to-date WESLEY (FRECKLES) BARRY pie rales |tho Eltinge for the last times today, eight days. “Freezone” oh an aching corn, in-|§ Street, opposite Annex Hotel and KATHERINE MACDONALD ee 2 fa 4, Friday. : Tae pata: stantly that corn stops hurting, hen Building. at seg Nn > Dr Kin Ss Madalynne’s shortly you lift it right of with fn-f 4 workmanship is first in “Stranger Than Fiction Disc New and Cou my Feel Badly? Bowels Sluggiatsl Blaven’t any “pep” in work or play. day and Saturday evenings at 18:30 at The Coliseum, formerly Baker’s Hall, newly redecorated. 10c per dance. |’ Dance every. Tuesday, Thurs-| Fate In Jury’s Hands | Los Angeles, Calif. March 17.—Asa was expected to close the final argu- ment in the trial of Madalynne Oben- \Keyes, deputy district attorney, today | gers, Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of “Freezone” for a few cents, sufficieng to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the without soreness or irrita- } calluses, tion. class and our prices are rea- sonable. i Open evenings until 7:30, Give us a trial. SEE Katherine MacDonald in four splendid roles. SEE Wesley Barry, as “Freckles” her love-sick admirer. SEE An aerial circus unparalleled in thrill! Alsq a return date of one of the best comedies shown for You're constipated! The stimulat | WANTED—Girl for general house-| chain. i F Tilsner’s Shoe Repair action ‘i | work. Must be experienced. Phone| Upon Keyes’ conclusion Judge S. N. H ron LAND SA 39 old ag of Dr te Trine, 250 | 820. 3-17-tf| Reeve was expected to read his in- B.S, ENGE, D. C. Ph. G | hop ‘ months, “FOR LAND SAKE structions to the jury and the belief Chiropractor PR 1 WON'T GRIPS’ f : a ieee . SALE —Baby i Tnost! a that th 1d b leas MATINEE DAILY 2:30. EVENINGS 7:30 & 9. 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