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South St, Paul, Minn., April 3. — The market on killer steers the last week was irregular, opening lower, strengthening at mid-week and clos- ing weak, prices varying with the sup- ply, the market being very sensitive |' to any increase or decrease in sup- plies owing to the dull demand for the dressed product. A: good grade of , beef steers is quotable from $7.50 to $8 or better, the latter price being paid for a small lot of steers of this grade in Friday’s, trade. Medium grade steers sold up.to $7.25 in:load lots with bulk of the beef steers at the close selling from $6.25. to $7, and only commonest kinds as low as $6, or slightly less. Butcher cows and heifers are sea- Sonally scarce and have shown little change for some. time, bulk selling at. $4 to $6, and a few of the better of-' ferings, mostly yearlings, on up around $7 or higher. One load lot of. choice heifers averaging: 975 ‘pounds sold at $7.30 in last Tuesday’s trade. Canners and ‘cutters sold to packers largely from $2.50. to, $3.50, bologna bulls at $3.25 to $4, butk $3.80: to $3.75, Veal calves closed with most of the best lights selling at $7, some at $7.25 and $7.50; seconds $4 to,$5, Stockers -and feeders -held’ mostly steady although the lighter weights were relatively the better sellers: Strictly good and choice kinds on the fat cattle order ‘are quotable at $6.75 to $7.25, with bulk at $5.25 to $6.50; commonest kinds. down to $4.50. Some. unevenness was noted’ in the ~ hog market on latter days last week the market closing about steady with Saturday average of previous week. Bulk of desirable grades at the close, $9.65 to $10, packing sows ‘around $8.50, good pigs $10.25. : Sheep market closed strong to 25 cents higher for the week. Best na-|' tive and fed western lambs,-$14.50 tot $15.50; fat ewes $8.50 to-$9,50. One load of Montana shearing lambs: av- sratine around 66 pounds. brought OPENING IS HIGHER. Chicago, April 3.—Crop damage re- ports from Kansas. together with an advance in Liverpool quotations gave ‘wheat prices here a material upturn today during the early dealings. Most of the Kansas damage reports referred to territory west of Hutchinson. Re- ports of European buying at Winnipeg attracted ‘attention also. The opening which varied from 5-8 to 11}2 cents higher was' followed by moderate gains, _ ‘Houses with Northwestern connec- tions were persistent. buyers. Other- wise trade was light, The market closed unsettled, 1 to 13-4 cents net higher, 4 ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK, South St. Paul, April 3.—Cattle Ye- ceipts, 2,200, Beef steers and butcher she-stock mostly strong. Top around 25 cents higher. ‘No good or.choice beef steers here. ‘Common and medium beepsteers, $6 to $7.50.. Bést load lots early, $7.25, Butcher cows and heif- ers_mostly, $4 to $6{ Few: better -of- ferings on up to $7 or higher. Good and choice stockers and feeders, strong to 25 cents higher. Others slow, about steady. Bulk, $5.25 to $6.50. Few o1t the fat cattle order on up to $7.25. Calves receipts, 700. Steady. Hest lights mostly, $7. Some $7.25 to - $7.50. Seconds, $3.50 to $5. Hog receipts, 5,100, Slow, steady to 1) cents higher. Bulk better grades, $9.75 to $10. Few. light sorts; $10.25.. Practical top; $16.15. Heavy packing sows around $8.50. Good pigs early, $10.85. Sheep receipts, 1,200. Steady, to strong. Top native lambs, $15. Best native ewes, $9.50. Yearling ewes up to $1050. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK, Chicago, April 3—Cattle receipts, 17,400, slow, steady to strong? Hog receipts, 44,000, Fairly active. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE You KNow ‘TOM, \'VE BEEN THINKING : OF LOOKING FOR A NEW JOB - GOOD MORNING, W/'| | DON'T BELIEVE HAVE MUCH WILBUR-LET’S WALK OF A FUTURE DOWN AT QUR PLACE] —~ An Empty Headed Boss Good MORNING, TOM! | Luella Marston looked at Howard in DOWN THERE ? WHAT. a.dazed sort of manner, She. could not quite understand what he was say- ing; and she did not dare-to ‘under stand, “Ranger never liked-me..... Old Bransforth took his side. , . had ‘to support him:. . .” The sentences were meaningless to her. Patiently Howard, taking both her hands in his, repeated the story. He had jheld. a position ‘in Bransforth’s company for -six years, until Ranger was made head of his department. Ranger was an empty-headed man withthe sole idea of’being a good dis- MIND P Summer Is Coming I THINK I'D LIKE To GET.A POSITION IN SOME BANK - ie RO HE SE THAT MAY BE So BUT THE BANKS YOU CAN WORK UP.IN {70 THE OFFICE-WE’VE SUT NODULE TE 7 ee ‘ nT % OUR PLACE THE SAMEAS, GOT TIME Dol OU LIKE IT WA “BANKC IF YOU . HAVE You IN APPLY YOURSELF - ciplinarian. - prove of Mr, ‘Ranger's course.” " “Then I'll send you in my resigna- tion, sir,” said Howard. Bransforth certainly. treated him very falrly. He gavé him two months’ salary and a cordial letter expressing his keen, regrets at their separation. Only, positions ‘such as Howard had filled were almost impéssible to sé- cure. And Howard and Luella Were. to have been married that May. ever mind,, dear. You will get a better position than before,” Lueltn' sald consolingly. 2 eae tt Her fiance kiSsed her, but he knew the awful difficulty of the task: before him, He had.béen getting eighty dol- lars a week, “and thé: position had seemed so permanent’ that he had): lived fairly well: Instead. of trying to} WORK WANTED Bransforth had sent for both of e them, and Ranger had stated positively FRECKLES AND HIS FRI : s Revenge-by Relays FIX HIM FoR. SPANKIN: ME YESTERDAY ! ‘that “it ‘was impossible for~ them: to, NW WEY THERE! WHAT VESS'R= WHEN THEN WHEN PoP | continue to-work together. At last \\ B Z . Bransforth had turned to, Howard. \ \ ARE Nou: MOM KISSES ME, KISSES VER, HELL “I'm sorty, Mr. Gray,” he sald. “But : \ SWELL KETCH IT of course you understand I must ap . AN — p PAGE SEVEN BY ALLMAN prize winning Rhode Island Red a dred in the bank, for thelr first sup- ply of furniture: The ceaseless '‘tram| trnmp through the hot ‘street, with the constant rejection everywhere, | gave morey. He had ‘only three huli- a ‘s : LAND hens at $3.00 per 15 or 30 for $5.00, WANTED—Work, haul ‘ashes and gar- 5 fertility guarantecd. den plowing. Call 602-R till 9 A.M! and from 5 P.M: on! 4-3-1W FOR SALE—One coniplete Avery rig —25-50 tractor, 28x34 separator, 5- | 5 wore on thé young fellow’s nerves. He hardly dared to see Luella now. SALESMEN .WANTED—The Ameri-|DLDERLY MAN wants employment {: im North Central Minnesota, pily three months before. . Howard) pioneers and leaders in specialties*- | bookkeeping. Steady job in the city was becoming desperate. the Fastest growing branch of the'| at moderate pay preferred. Write bottom self-lift plow. . Ford 1%-ton All in A-1 shape.. Good John Michaels, Judson, N. SALESMEN POSITION WANTED SRE YOU Interested in buying land They might have been married hap-|"' can Art Works, Coshocton, Ohio,|® in store . or ‘office, clegking or} ‘and of clover, beautiful lakes and : i ; se prosperity? If so write to Leach Lake Land & Investment Co. at i Walker, Minn. No trades, 3*3-1m FOR SALE—Will sell cheap, if taken at once, billiard partor and lunch He had always avoided those parts] whole field of advertising—have at-}| Tribune,‘360. ~ 3-28 5t which had béen {ntense that week, oF complete line of ‘copyrighted. art room, soda fountain, cigars, tobacco, J. E. Hibburd, 422 Main ‘St, Mandan, N, D. FOR SALE—New gasoline “filling sta- of the city contiguous to Bransforth’s,| tractive openings for high-grade, FOR RENT—Five acres. See Frank And then—perhaps it was the heat, experienced salesmen. We manu- ROOMS FOR REN’ Krall, the Tailor, 4-34lw facture and control exclusively 41 Fon RENT—Two- large connecting | _AUTOMOBILES—MOTORCYCLES the result of the nervous exhaustion calendars, commercial calendars, came him. j a Luella called it. fate afterwards. © The events of the past three months slipped from his mind completely: Once again he was‘a salaried employee ties in celluloid, leather, and paper. teady and substantial sales vol- ume the full year around. Liberal commissions, weekly _ remittances. e J rooms on first flagr,, front and, back | ONE, TWO AND FOUR CYLINDER brought about by his despondency—~ monthly advertising service, and a} Parlors, -suitable.for two ‘or four} jhotorcycles. at the new prices. but a curious lapse of memory over | wide range of quick selling special-| Young ladies; large furnished room,] Cleveland single, $185; Excelsior large closet, suitable for one or two} twin, $365; Excelsior four cylinder, The extensive stope: of our three; 0" second floor, strictly modern} $400, Including electrical equipment, ines. combined: into. one assures large screened porches and] If interested write for catalog or shade trees; Adults only;references| demonstration, Excelsior Motor- required, 217'8th St. Phone: 883. “eycle Sales Co., Box 541, Bismarck, ~~» 8-8-]w] oN. Dak. 3-28 1w’ tion in good County Seat town on National Parks Highway. Address Box 71, Dickinson WANTED—A good. busine-s property |p. 11, Register and Gon ML in town of about 2,000 ,» 5. for ex- t change for small home tra nesota town. “Address with of Bransforth and company. The spell was still upon oy as he of‘etéps up to’ climbed the Jong flight the main office. letter. The American Art Works, “Any mall for me today, Rogers?” he asked the office- boy. AGENTS WANTED WANs! = Oe Te ee ee ree AGENTS—Sell Jolly Molly dresses. | FO RENT=~Two,rooms féeaygat.> One ticulars 363 care Tribune. FOR SALE—Cheap, if taken at once, baby carriage, child’s walker, two burner Florence kerosene stove, five chickens and coop; Look up our rating in Dun or Brad-| FOI RENT—Sulte of two rooms fur-] BARGAIN—1919 Ford One-Ton Truck. street, and write us direct, giving) nished for light housekeeping. Also} Closed Cab, Stake Body 5x8 ft. Pneu- age, experience, and references first] one large “front ‘room’ on ground| matic tires, Hassles Shoch Absorb B Cos: 58 5 floor with’ plate; vacant-April 1.} ers, Extension Endgate. Practically é office was half empty. ~ Coshocton, Ohio. 4-3, 4,5 Call at 41 Fe ae . Phone: 273. now and in first class condition. If teal .2-21-8t| interested send for photo and par- uculare. J. E. Hetzler, Danzig, N. leaving town. Sweet cream guaranteed to whip, 40c per quart, de. : 3-29-1w “J don’t think so, Mr. Baldwin,” the lad answered. “Gee, I’m glad to see you back, though.” % : Every woman wants them. Com-| can, be doghl. Close in. “Strictly plete spring line now ready. No| Modern. ..Muat.be seen to.be appre- capital: required. Commission ad-| ciated. No-light housekeeping con- | livered, also strictly fresh eggs. man Ode Dairy, Phone 364-3 TAKEN UP—Four bay mares, 1 gray gelding, W. 1-2 Sec. 4, Range 75-139 FOR RIENT—Garage. Phone 59’ 408 5th St. « 4-1-4t Modern, Also 2 other rooms for LOST light housekeeping. Phone 241 J: LOST—$55.00 in currency between 418 1st Street: 3-31 3t again, Baldwin,” he said. “Mr. Bran® forth sald you were to go into his private office the moment you came in.” f ve FP ht Hi . Find turn ti " Pe Howard looked up at Tait, and sud: arene Hoes. een ler rel at ot bath and toilet, hot and cold water, Twp. Albert Hammar, Driscoll, N. A moment afterward Tait came up| vanced. Write today. The Domes- 414 7th street. 3-31-3t to him. i es tie Products Co., 256 Davies Bldg., 'T—Four furnisheil-rooms for W ee FLLANEOUS private \“We're mighty glad to see you back | _ Dayton, Ohi 4-3 1017 24 usekeeping on the first floor. party, $3,000 loan, First iene an 320 acres of land and other col lateral as security. Monthly pay- iona mentg beginning with July will be City National Bank and N. P.! FOR RHNT—Large front room with) made’ Willing to pay high rate of . interest. Proposition merits inves- suitable for two. Accoss to sitting | tigation, Write Tribune 361, 329-1w Hemstitching and picot work. Mail orders promptly attended to. Box 2 Singer Sewing Machine company, Bi: FOR SALE—Baled hay and seed po- denly the absurdity of his presence FOR SALE OR RENT there struck home to him. - Tait, mistaking his embarrassment HOUSES AND FLATS FOR RENT—Partly furnished or un- room. Call 667J between 6 and 8 Pp. m. 3-28-lwk FOR RENT—One large room on first Steady to’ 10 cents higher. ‘ 4 MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR. Minneapolis, April 3.—Flour un- changed. Shipments, 54,568 barrels. Bran, $21.50 to $23. MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN. Minneapolis, April 3.—Wheat, 192 cars, compared to 216 cars a year ago. Cash: No, 1 northern, $1.498-4 to $1.5: ; May, $1:403-4, July, $1.31. Corn No. 3 yellow, 49 1-2 to 50 cents, ‘0. 8 white, 321-8 33 5-8 cents, y, 50 to 62 cents. ye . 2, 92 3-4 to 941-4 cents, Flax No. 1, $2.48 3-4 to $2.528-4. BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) Bismarck, April 3.—No. 1 dark nor- thern, $1.39. No. 1 amber durum $1.06. No. 1 mixed durum 98 cents. . 1 red durum, 96 cents. . 1 flax $2.20, . 2 flax $2.15. . 2irye-76 cents, Post Is Thanked. Official letters of thanks from Lord Curzon of Great Britain and the Brit- ish ambassador have been received by the American Legion post at Somer ville,.N. J, which held a military fu: neral over the body of a British army captain. As the eaptain had no rel- atives in this éountry, the city- was about to inter the body in the potter's field. —_—_— Armistice Day Casualties. There were 3,912 casualties in the A. E. F. on Armistice day, November 11, 1918, accérding to the adjutant general’s- office. Of these, 268 were Killed, 2,769 severely wounded, 466 slightly wounded, 177 slightly gassed ‘and 282 wounded and gassed, degree undetermined. The Fifth division bore the brunt of this day's casualties. Foch Would Have Big Staff. “If there ever is another war,” said | Ferdinand Foch, marshal of France, while speaking of his trip of 16,000 miles through 42 states as the guest of the American Legion, “those in the American Legion responsible for or- ganizing this journey shall be on my ‘staff. I compliment the American peo- ple on its American Legion.” — Would Hold Training Camp. ‘ General Pershing has recommended the retention of the nine main train- ing centers—Camps_ Devens, Dix, ‘| tomorréw.”” Meade, McClellan, Knox, Custer, Fort , and Lewis. atk for shyness, took him playfully by thé arm and led him across the room to|. furnished, a modern 9 room. house. Mr. Bransforth’s office. Mr. Brans. Also use of garden space, Call Tele- forth looked up and, rising from his|—Phone 766d. S00 AW chair, gripped the young man warmly by the hand. : 4 ‘ rie Seen serene ema - ed, Phone 183. Bismarck Business| FOR RENT—Furnished room in mod-| Ray Dean, Ellendale, Z ing; gas plate, 7: R RENT—Two furnished room D. FOR SALE— White blossom sweet clover seed, Tests 100 germination; : 96 pure; by Botley.No. 1, seed sc: floor, furnished for light ‘housekeep-| fed by ‘Smes Fuller, only machine using sand paper. Five dollars per for| bushel on track, new bags, no quack FOR RENT—AIl modern 4-room apart-|* light housekeeping. B. F. Flanna-| or sow thistles. Have two hundred ment; partly furnished or unfurnisfi: | , 200. 43-1 wk bushels and going fast. Geo, W. and Inquire A. C. Wilham, Van 3. FOR SALE—Choice canary singers. J. Bull, Dickinson, N. ‘Dak. | LEGAL Ne a) “I can't tell you how glad I am that!’ cojjlege 3.97-1W : A Ee, ‘ 3-27-1w] ern’ house; Jady d letter found you, she7eatd, 2 hope FOR SALE—Six-room modern house, 5 you can come back to us, Mr. Baldwin. |” 3 nice home, close in; on very reas- To think that after trying to locate} onable terms. Geo, M. Register. you ‘all this time the name of your : Ply I 4-1-1W 3-31 3t old address should suddenly havel-pOR ONT —Parlly modern and fur-|FOR RENT—Large modern room,| _N. D. -1w sired, 614 8th St. | FOR SALE—Three chair barber shop, : 32 up-to-date equipment, good water FOR RENT—Modern. room suitable system, bath, including building atid for two gentlemen. 222 2rd St. Jot in town of 1,000 population, only | ,, shop. Address L., Box 99, Linton: Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale i y given that that cer- come into my head! i nished flat, in fine condition. H. L.] suitable for two, 522 2nd St. “First of all,” he eontinuéd, “I must] ‘Reade. Phone 239. % apologize frankly to you for my treat: |’ ——— meuvt of you. The fact is, Ranger came to us with the best of creden tials from his old place. I took trouble to look them up after he left, and found that he had written them himself and signed the name to them} too, “Well, it didn’t take long after your | disappearance for me to find out that he was ‘absolutely incapable for the work. Well, I want you fo take his position. The salary is one-hundred dollars a week. I hope I can count on you.” of “¥ can come,” said Howard qyletly, “on September the fifteenth.” Mr. Bransforth looked disappointed, “Well,” he said, “of course, if that fs your ultimatum I must hold the Pposttion open for you. But !f it is the matter of a holiday, perhaps a little later would do.” “No, sir,” sald Howard. “You see, I—er—well, I'm going to be married Con e| us sh And that was the best’ prophecy. that Howard ever made. , eee Ever Unsatisfied. “This man will be highly indignant,” remarked the private secretary, “if you don’t get him a government job.” “We must be philosophical,” said Senator Sorghum. “If we get him the Job-he will be just as indignant in a few-months if we don’t succeed in a® sisting him to a raise in salary.” Chance to Get Cold. Elsle—Charlie says I’'m“S0 cold. You don't think I'm cold, do you? Frank—You couldn’t be. You're so wrapped in yourself, MAGIC BEAN FOR FLOUR Kew, England, April 3.—Successful production of the: soy bean of the orient in this district last year has led to broader plans for its growch throughout England. By a recent dis- covery, soy bean flour is made whole- /some, palatable and kept fresh. SC a ‘ TCHED THE BARBER E DAY JOE DoYLES DoG WA 7 Ee oRes Ne HAS CONSTANTLY HUNG AROUND CHAR, FOR SALE—Have your own winter 3-9-1m] eggs by getting setting eggs from BY STANLEY |*" as mortgages, h day of Octob C1 th County, North Dakota, n in book 159 of mortga be foreclosed by dred and forty-two (142) north, of range B 87 and have faile ‘A ‘s ent of the 1921 taxes levied upon | BUSINESS DIRECTORY WEBB BROTHERS Embalmers Funeral Directors Licensed Embalmer in Charge DAY PHONE 246 PERRY UNDERTAKING PARLORS Licensed Embalmer in Charge Undertakers Day Phone 100 —_— ——_ i ooIoIOoOoiUCUCoi ISIC Ii i |(~~—SS[—S]! ——_—_ BISMARCK FURNITURE COMPANY 220 MAIN STREET Upholstered Furniture Made to Order ww the in’ the event of siti ling to pay the said i note of $3000 fe declared due, uing interest thereon to des the statutory costs 2ith A, D., agna and Nels’ Attorneys of Mortgage Bi dakota. 8-27, 4-3, INTO FAT Great Care Should Be Exercised in Selecting Fats and Starches, Giv- Ing Much Protein, If a dairy cow is inclined to lay on fat, there Is a very definite step to be taken, First, use great care in selecting her f 1, limiting the tats and starches, anu feeding heavily on proteins, If she stfl turns her’ feed into fat instead of milk, let her have her own way, and prepare her for the -ulfillment of her destiny—the packing * Mouse, \ CLEANLINESS MAY AID HEALTH “owls Are Shut Up During Winter: Months and Suffer if House Is Not Cleaned Often. In the summer time the poultry keep- er fs naturally inclined to slight clean- ing the poultry house, as the fowls usu- ally have the run of the farm. In the} winter, however, the farm flock is shut. up, and its health can easily suffer on account of neglect to keep the house clean. SE PULLETS FOR BREEDERS Only Those Fowls Which Have Proved Heavy Layers in Winter Should Be Selected, If some pullets must be used for breeders, only those which have laid heavily during the winter should be selected. The heavy layer among the pullets will have a comb, pale ‘skin, good width between pin-bones, soft abdomen, and at least four fingers’ body depth. -oks and Friends. One cannot celebrate books suff- ciently. After saying his best, still something better remains to be spoken In their praise. As with friends, one finds new uties at every interview, and would s long in the presence of those choice companions. As with | friends, he may dispense with a wide acquaintance, Few and choice. The richest minds need not large libraries. That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with nrefit.—A. Bronson Aleott. NIGHT PHONES 246-887 Night Phone 100 or 687