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PAGE TWO LAST MINUTE. XMAS RUSH IS | STARTED TODAY j Shoppers Have Opportunity | ones IN | that many beautiful decorations of “For Two Full Days of Shop- | jiammable character can be used ing for Christmas |with very colorful effects. | men have been engaged for weeks in | felling the small spruce and balsam. | The trees are cut largely by ‘settlers ' supplement their earnings with a harvest of young evergreens, In the use of Christmas trees, the National Safety Council has pointed | out the dangers of decorating a tree | with inflammable materials and ‘the use of candles for lighting, stating . TRADE|| CITY NEWS Annbunce Birth. Mr. and Mrs. I. H, Omedt of Dris- coll are the parents of a baby girl, born at the Bismarck hospital. Injured In.Mine George Billion of New Salem twas injured in the New Salem coal mine yesterday when some coal fell upon : : ; him injuring his hand and chest. ores were busy all day today, and) oie oxtent of his injuries can not certain to be tonight and to- ¢ ; te ; be determined until ex-Rays have ow. The fact that Christmas| yo tke. on Monday this year gives} per an opportunity to continue forts to make their selections right ixp until closing time Saturday, night, isk Christmas trade is reported ; as well as in other cities in the BIG CHRISTMAS ‘Reports From Middlewest Show Much Is Done For Charity ° ‘he final rush of Christmas shop- ping began in earnest today with prospects that it would continue until late Saturday night. Sey St. Alexius Hospital Mrs. Harry Boyko of Ruso, Mrs. R. Rudinck of Anamoose, Master Edwini\Leutermileh of Hazelton have ; St. Alexius hospital for le west. Reports fromh Chieago| °ntered the St Alexus hospital fot that ‘merchants of the middle iets ae Fe ee aee ok generally have responded well| Yenoken have been discharged from the “shop early” campaign, andthe hospital. the Christmas trade is heavier than for the last few years. Reports show also that redoubled evtorts are being made by Goodfel- in providing for unfortunate es on Christmas day. Especially his true in industrial centers "e shortages in ‘food, fuel and ing caused many to face a ‘sea- | soa that would have been but luke- | warm with the spirit the period radi- } Bismarck Hospital. Mrs. Rolley Quinette of the city, E, A. Turner of McKenzie, Mrs, E. M. Fowler of Stanton, have entered the Bismarck hospital for treatment. Dr. A. L, Kershaw of the city, Mrs. J. A. Erickson, of McLaughlin, Mrs. L. J. Larson of Douglas, Mrs, Frank Tschi- da of Rose Glen, Mrs. S. Zoltanko of Max, Mrs, D. Katsanis of Werner, Afiderson Moore of Glencoe, Mrs. Theophil Aman of Ashley, Mrs, Nels Neimi of the city, Mrs. Hugh Mid- daugh of Lansford, Rev. C. F. Strutz of the city, have been discharged from the hospital. ° ZaDiantad Ge RN e | AT THE MOVIES | THE ELTINGE Tom Moore and Mary Miles Minter appear at the Eltinge tonight and fomorrow, Friday\ and Saturday in the screen version of the Clyde Fitch play, “The Cowboy and the Lady.” romantic and exciting tale of the west, this play offers great oppor- tunities as well for comedy. The idea of cowpunchers on motorcycles try- ing to rope steers, a modern idea of ranching, with filing systems and the: The Salvation Army, Goodfellows ons, Volunteers of Amer- ku, Newsboys’ associations, Big Lrothers,, American Legion and scores of other societies have busied themselves with the distribution of Christmas cheer in many cities. - Much for Charity. An Associated Press survey made from Chicago points to some of the =pecific endeavors at Christmas time, as follows: ‘As its Christmas offering, the Wis- consin branch of the International Sunshine society will found and maintain a library for the Milwaukee ¢ounty hospital. Contributions to charity organiza- tions which have not only a Christ- mas day to plan for but must serve the entire year, have been large. Three cities in Texas, Dallas, Hous- ton and Ft. Worth contributed $805,- 000- during the year. Kansas “City raised $750,000 for its combined charities during 1922 and will great- ly increase this amount the coming year. It is estimated by Dr. I. S. Gutter, chairman of the Public Wel- fare committee of the Omaha Cham- ber of Commerce ‘that the: residents contributed about $1,000,000°to char- itable organizations during the year. A community chest’ for which about $4,500,000 has ‘been ‘subscribed will take care of Cleveland’s 115 charitable and civic organizations for the coming year. Lexington, Ky., has subscribed $100,000 for. charity For 1923 and Louisville, Ky., is en- ‘aged in a‘drive for $300,000. lerchants generally say that the yeople have responded well to the “shop early” campaign and that con- sequently there will be less last min- ate buying. The popularity of Christmas savings clubs has done much to help Christmas shopping. In ‘Iinois, it was estimated more than $15,000,000 will be paid out to mem- bers of these clubs. Chicago bank- ér8 estimated the 100,000 members of elubs in the city received more than $5,000,000. In Cleveland, bankers es- timated that a like amount will find its way to the pockets of Christmas shoppers who are members of clubs. like; the rancher who dresses like a gentleman of fashion—all supply mirthfyl moments. which | contrast with the tragedy at the end and the trial which results in the vindication of the hero from complicity in the killing at a dance of the worthless husband. Ben Turpin makes things lively on the program with one of his -new ; SATURDAY SPECIALS . at DAVIS’ GROCERY Phone 45 319 Mandan Ave. Apples, ‘McIntosh Reds Eggs,.No. 1,.2 dozen. Sugar, 10 lbs........ White House coffee. . Rosequest coffee, 3 Ibs 1.00 Syrup, brown, 10 lb. pails Dayna anie oe eee Syrup, white, 10 Ib ~ Much Sent Overseas, =—«§§-s- | BPAUS .- ee reece ee eee Reports from the postoffice: depart- yient reveal that relatives and|#Armour’s No. 3 “cans, friends across the sea were ‘not’ for- 3 for 1.00 gotten. During October and Novem-|f's WV i.ots. Hilladale. No. tA hér more than $100,000 Christmas| APricots, Hillsdale No. B.-A canes. 38 fe h8 < Pork & Beans, Arm- ours No. 3-cans 3 for Pork & Beans, Arm- ours, small, 2 for. . Sweet “Rinkled Peas, money was sent abroad by foretgn ‘residents of Youngstown, Ohio, While other districts were reported fo, have sent thousands of dollars to points in Russia, Germany, Italy and the Balkan states. This together with a steady flow of Christmas packages for foreign lands. That the Christmas spirit: may be aided, the Union Pacific railroad an- nounced through its Omaha offices that the ‘freight rate on Christmas trees from the far northwest between Omahiaand ‘Chicago would be reduc- ed. “Railroad officials. estimated that about 500 carloads of trees would be used in‘ the middle west. The trees used in Wisconsin and many: of those distributed in» Chi- |] tall, 3 for We have all kinds of Nuts on hand at a reasonable Try It At Our Risk, , Satinalisies Guaranteed. Good Things For © Xmas XMAS CAKES CREAM PUFFS FRUIT CAKES HOME MADB MINCE PIES PUMPKIN PIES 1 We Deliver. Hughes Bakery 117—5th St. Phone 546 | engo territory come from the north-] Pathe News and an Aesop Fable: will ‘lern Wisconsin forests where woods-|also be shown. |who go into the woods each year tu| (played by George Beban) ts man because he is a foreigner search of a single red rose. this play of crosspurposes the big scene of “The Sign of THE CAPITOL “The Sign of the Rose.” What is the meaning of: the title of George Beban’s new picture of that. name which’ comes to the Capitol Theatre beginning Monday, Often titles are found not to mean a great deal after a photoplay has been seen. . Frequently “they are discovered to be more, attcactive than the picture they adorn. Seldom does a title really express the spirit of a picture or cover the span of its plot. It is refreshing to discover one that, does all this. “The Sign of the Rose,” in the first place, was written by George Beban, its star, who also supervised every detail of the production. The story concerns a humble Italian who enters @ flower shop in quest of just one rose for hy little dead daughter, Waiting in the shop is a wealthy woman who has received an anony- mous letter demanding that she ap- relation to ‘the picture as It ‘s doubtful if “The Sign of Rose” could be! as called by any other name. SOCIAL AND | AND e—- Miss Margaret spend the holidays, MARRIAGE LICENSE. terday to Mrs. Minnie A. Miller ‘Andrew Bertsch. ~~ « AWAY FOR HOLIDAYS. pear at th’g rendezvous with a large sum of money which she is to hand without question to a man wearing a rose. In return she will be taken. to her child who is held fof ransom ‘by kidnappers. Sharing her vigil is a detective eager to apprehend. the criminal, He is sire that the Italian the holidéys: HOME FOR CHRISTMAS today to spend Christmas with parents, comedies, “Home Made Movies,” and || LOGAN'S Your Xmas Dinner will be a success if. you select from { our dainty assortment. Vegetables ; FRESH CARROTS HEAD LETTUCE CELERY FRESH BEETS TOMATOES RADISHES CAULIFLOWER GR ONIONS uits ORANGES. . EMPEROR GRAPES GRAPE FRUIT BANANAS Have You the Following: CRANBERRIES SWEET POTATOES FIG PUDDING DATES PICKLES, all kinds PUMPKIN OLIVES, all kinds PLUM PUDDING _ MINCE MEAT’ Salted Nuts / ° Pecan ‘ Almond ©’ Blanched Peanuts ‘ Shelled Walnuts Almonds Also Paper Shelled Pecans ~ Drinks Virgina Dare Wine, Sweet Cider, Grape Juice, Loganberry Juice, ~ Animal Cookies. Xmas Tree . “Holly Wreaths” We also have a few Xmas Decorations left such as Cost More—Worth It. Bells, Garlafids, Ete: Large Select, Oysters Pint cans and in Bulk. Spring Chickens, ‘| They are table dressed and extra nice. : Richelieu Assorted Fruits for salad put up in two sizes to serve L four and eight. ~ Corn on the Cob A real treat for Xmas Dinner. : Richelieu Spices ~ Possibly an odd thing to speak about but one of the most important in preparing a real meal, To use them is a’pleasure. Remember We will open tonight and will be glad to have you call in and look us over. ~ YouCan Do Us a Favor If you dont teceive your order by 6:30, call us as we Want to be sure that evéry one. gets ‘their order s right. We are, fe to serve. All phones 211 118 3rd St. Last delivery, | Saturday, 4:30. ; Other week days, 4:00. Close 8 P. M. \ AREFUL SELECTION OF WHEAT at ABORATORY ANALYSIS DAILY NTELLIGENCE IN MILLING Mane IN NORTH DAKOTA / ‘A FLOUR FOR THOSE WHO CARE X mas AND ALL THE YEAR GIFT MADE BY "Russell Miller Milling Co. BISMARCK | NORTH DAKOTA Out of comes Rose.” It leaves no one in doubt of what. the title of itself means, or its whole: appropriately |, PERSONAL | AWAY FOR THE HOLIDAYS Myers “left this afternoon for her home at Daisy to} A marriage license was issued. yev- L, H. Harroun will leave tomor- row to join his family in Minot fo || Miss Celia Hagen left for Mott We have a good supply just the thing for the veo THE BISMARCK TRIBU the in the the and. her shopped in the city today. Government Supply . Cranberries Miss Amanda J. Quam of Moffit,| interior department, carrying $294.- ‘ 215,300, was reported today to the | house. The amounts “Bill up in House \ (By the Asnociated Press) Belle Fourche, Washington, Dec. 22|\—The annual the] year beginning FOR YOUR XMAS BREKEAST ‘Premium Ham, Bacon and Brookfield Sausage. For Your Xmas Dinner. Swift’s Sweet Potatoes HeinzFig:~ jj Celery and Plum . Head Lettuce —. Pudding Why not a box of. nice apple ‘ Holidays. We deliver to all parts of the city. We will appreciate your order early Saturday morning. is Christmas. offer you anything else. - Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Chickens— Spring Lab. Of course, we have all the ther lines of - In buying we first consider quality. Yet our prices are very low. We are now handling Eastern Corn- meats, too. ves - fed beef. | Centra Meat Market 114 5thrSt. rious, reclamation’ projects includ Lower Yellowstone, Dakota $120,000; North Dakota pump- ing project, North Dakota $100,000; The allotments would ‘be available | {supply bill for various branches of|for expenditure during the fiscal aaa eg ee government service under \ and Fruit: Heinz Sweet Mixed Pickles and Dills. Xmas ‘Nuts and Candies. D. B. Cook Grocery’ THE ONE DAY In The Year You Want Good Meat Whatever meat you de- cide to serve you'll find it here and the quality is superb. We cannot afford to recommended for Montana-No: pe South Dakota, $95,000. | a: next July 1. \ Cake. s for the PS Phone 143 | Makes Good Bread oc Milled by --Richardton Milling: Co. Local Manager, E. G. Andere, | Phone 1041 ‘XMAS INN TURKEYS GEESE CHICKENS Fresh Fish PICKEREL PIKE 611 Broadway | : For Your - LAMB CORN-FED’ BEEF ‘Quality Meat Market DUCKS pe HERRING © y Phone 722 Board of Trade : it was announced today, will be sent : to’ all members of congress. Agricul- Urges Congress tO. |ture, the resolution stated, repre- Chicago Board of Trade and which,'!nation is threaten \ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1922 sented $760,000,000,000 in value ana) constituted the “most important ba-, sic industry” of the countey and that Chicago, Dee. 22,—Quick action or|“unless the post war. adjustment |. nding bills to aid the farmers is|period of distress for, the farmer is ed in a resolutien“adopted b§ the| relieved the prosperity of the entire Act on Farm Bills ( St ° We hope it will tet the ‘best one you have ever had. It will help some if you have some of our delicious Choco- late Creams at only 30c per pound, our special Xmas __ mix at three pounds for 65c and a-come back ball free. A box of red apples for $1.40. Just the right-size for ane kiddies. ‘Turkeys! Come in and get yours for Xmas 27 to 30c per pound. DATES: DATES’ DATES Both plain and sugar coated Dates 18 and 20c per pound. Mince Meat: Raisins Fruits Candy, Ete. Cluster Raisins 30¢ per box. ‘Scott’ s Grocery. 311 7th St. Phone 816 E.A. BROWN “QUALITY GROCER.” - Where Quality Counts. Nuts VEGETABLES Brussel Sprouts, Cauliflower, Carrots, Beets, Radishes, Green Onions, Celery, : Tomatoes. Cranberries, Pumpkin, Tea Garden Mince Meat. Heinz Dill Pickles, Heinz Sweet Pickles. Curtice.fancy Ripe Olives. Spitz Sweet ee Juice, Kegs are. COFFEE! COFFEE!! We feature the celebrated Ferndell and | ‘ Home brand, per pound.......... 50c Our bulk Coffee. Special, per pound..27¢ English Walnuts, Soft Shell Almonds, Large Washed Brazils, Filberts and Jumbo Peanuts. CHEESE ©. - N. Y. extra fancy Cream Cheese—the nippy kind. N. Y. Limburger, N. Y. Brick, Import- ed Roquefort Kraft Swiss. PURE HIGH TEST SWEET CREAM. Barker Baking and -Catidy-Co 120—3rd st “Nut Bread” Filled with selectad Pecan halves, choice Filberts and Seedless Raisins. : Ginger Bread Novelties. . Xmas Cookies. / - Fruit Cakes. '_, * Heinz Mince Pies, Butter Rolls. Whole Wheat Bread. ~-, On Dee. 18th, 1922, our place was again inspected by a State Food Commissioner and scored 100%. This is the fifth per- fect score given to us by this department. ’ It means FOOD INSURANCE for you. Remember, and specify BLUE RIBBON ' or HUMPTY DUMPTY when ordering from your ee ,