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We wish profound-j 4 Daily by carrier, per year.............. nee . » $7.20 Iy that we could sympathi y with | f Daily by mail, per year (in Bismarck)................ 7.20 a ae sate ere heat pellet | Daily by mail, per year (in state outside Bismarck) . BIO en wilh, Vue we db not ete Unt » {: Daily by mail, outside of North Dakota..... on 6.00} there is a great cnough difference in\| = : Sr ithe degree o ty offered Trish. f THE STATE’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER lamin Enetrh and that whic} they would enjoy in justify the bleod and: destruction (Established 1873) AN EXPENSIVE DAY! o If the house of representatives is to duplicate its session |jand is ¢ of yesterday the “economy session” will be pretty expensive | of repr forthe taxpayers. | abandonment of n : For the house of a certainty ers more | ing, but no way has * than $1,000,000 in the next two y ost the taxp rs in its action on one | {7,Pyotect bre! bill and if its action or thé taxpayers at leas has suc another bill is confirmed it will cost ; count saatike 00,000, and probably much more. his The house favored H. B. 233, whieh would abolish the | progres» has been made, for | “Highway commission and decline federal road aid, by large | hve been many imnantank dete | ¥ is tions from the irrégul Liam enough vote to pass the measure. prompted many to vote’for the bill. result? There is about $1,000,000 of road work under contract | to lav down thetr a on the federal aid plan. The work must be done or the | ¥#s the one he ail state’s faith with contractors broken and exhaustive litiga- | Py) GCAO tien entailed. Of this $1,000,000 the federal government | Freeman's Journal would pay $500,000. The house declined federal aid. The | 600 prisoner Lim taxpayers must dig up the $500,000 the state would get | for an “onpor « from the federal government. / ‘ es He! te ey : Of the )0,000 obtained from the federal government | Gen sinilaes the taxpayers of the state pay in federal taxes not more than $15,000. The bulk of it is from the older and more | just y wealthy states of the east. jlie so much in the me lt was pleaded for a ce: year But did the house actually provide for such cessa- | tion? It did not. the road expenditures of counties and townships, where the | the whole power of bulk of the money has been spent even under the federal | pire. The issue is aid plan. The result, if anything, will be to increase county | and township road building, and without the aid of money from the federal government. The highway commission must continue while existing contracts are unfinished, so The economy cry | And what will be the 1 de Valens « most unlikely, but the Republicans ther Vit a wi A PREHISTOR 4 there can be little saving there. ( The house in another action killed H. B. 38, which would | (4's 00 years old a reduce the 3 cent flat acreage hail insurance tax to 1 cent.;in a peat bog in ater ] This would have effected a saving of $540,000 a year, the | , ap house was told, or more than a million in the next two years. There might be good objection to the bill in normal times. ea ee ee * But this legislature is an “economy session.” The hail in- {the British museum has several bits y surance fund created by. the 3-cent tax is a surplus; to enable | of cloth that are considered still nl the department ‘to pay warrants in cash. The department | rer tonne oars that cloth was j already has a large surplus; a 1-cent an acre tax would in- | woven, Homer's father of grandfatin- y, crease it rapidly. The 3-cent tax amounts to about 20 per | er was a boy, playing in the streets A cent of the entire state tax levy. j of gome ¢ es oc alts ae } Yet with hail warrants being sold almost at par under |e een eee ene, probably it the agreement made by the Industrial Commission and the |was not yet born. or Commissioner of Insurance, only about $1,000.000 out of fhe | defenseless, was verging H total outstanding of $2,600,000 have been sold by the farm- | but the founding of Rome ni : {in the future than the | ai ers. Either they have disposed of them through other means jthe Pilgrims now lies in the vast. 0} cr they prefer to wait until they are payable and collect the | Through most of Europe, bronze, interest. rather than iron, was the chosen 6 Under this circumstance it would seem that no injury | ™¢ft- svehe he amiotily dietant ? = could have been done the hail insurance department by pass- | Mie he aera idhadhins Uae ih age of this bill. The taxpayers would have been saved more | wove woolen clocks for themselves re than $1,000,000 in two years. | or carried on trade enough to bu a Ont day’s work in the lower house thus costs the tax- | ee pduanced Heonlt: ° payers $1,500,000. An expensive day! | zation date farther back than our ia : — ———— | grandfathers ‘dreamed, and were u, ‘ EFFECTIVE SERVICE | more widely diffused. — Chicago | hi Dispatches received in Bismarck state that the warning i Ss ourns | hee saa. aw sent them by the weather bureau saved from destruction ¢—_-—___________-¢| ( thousands of dollars worth of livestock which farmers were , | Fellowship of ; {| i enabled to get to cover. iy eit nf Because of the tricks which the unruly elements play at } | ‘ Prayer . | | times on the scientific forecasts of the weather bureau, -too any ; v Te a often the value of the service is not real Tf hundgegs)| > Dally Lantan Bible scending? snd) ig of-head of livestock were saved from destruction during | }\"ivanwettewt bf Federal. Cou the storm the local weather bureau has justified the expense | of Churches, ‘ i of its maintenance for many a day. And in addition it is | cyte | o «= probable that thousands of dollars were saved shippers by | The Pic hota t i ° receiving notice not, to send out perishable goods to be lost | | owt in blockaded railroad trains. | Son, thy sins are forgiv: | t The weather service of the government, expending over | “hug Mark 21-12.) | 4 the entire United States and Canada, is a remarkable | «put to the mind of Jesus no loss | ic * achievement in scientific organization, and the result of the | which may come to the body com-| v warning given in anticipation of this week’s storm shows | pares with thé loss whieh sonic ato, 4 that’ its benefits are not confined to warning people of the | the, Seul by breaking the law of te - danger of running.into a sHower on a pienic party. | MEDITATION: Jésus never specu- ct = ‘lated about the philosophy of sin. e WIDOWS He regarded it as the most terrible ‘The census shows America has over three and a half mil- = lion widows. You’d have lost money if you had been betting = on the total without knowing it. How many of those widows and their children were left amply provided for when the man of the house passed on? = Most husbands and. fathers do a fairly good job, at pro- viding for their families, on this side of the grave. f a soul from God. HYMN: “ Jesus, lover of my thy bosom While the tempest Hide me, O my Savi storm of life Safe into the haven Few of thém carry enough insurance, probably because death seems the product of the dry climate of America. So claims Mrs. | Beatrice Forbes-Robertson, English writer and actress, ar- | rived in New York on a lecture tour. She thinks our dry, | stimulating climate keeps us keyed up too highly. | Didn’t we have the samé sort of climate (when grandma = was'a quiet and demure young 2? However, Mrs. Forbes- Robertson’s idea will be gladly accepted by many, especially | the.ones who are always seeking an alibi outside themselves, ; | od DINOSAUR | é The skull of a dinosaur, giant beast said to have lived ¢ E five million jyears ago, is dug up by scientists of American 2 M Natural History. a clear soul, we ma, thee. Amen, Stop your coughs they lead to esthma and bronchiti of i eof these prehistoric monsters were as large ds al small bungalow.’ They’ cok extinct by wandering into World. swamps from which~they cou! extricate themselves. 74 igs tines fori could have wri Table ‘about this, applying “to-human careers. e moral would be: Watch your f fuse cubstitutes, continued The Free State pac from ev mpl perty against the guer- terrorize withthe sto by no meass to say-that no! pealed to the republicans | unity to press ‘on theiz pence does not ap pear to be the happy lot of Ireland t. The real tragedy does not ati Raror k for two | but in its futility. That the sation of road work for two Iivennauwitii olilanty (Heme It has not even suggested a bill to limit | they do, behind the Free and liberty within the Empire, or, as ar of extermination.” i | A cloak of woolen cloth, believed { they become serious. the Republic to| shedding of » of property. 1 of Tre- e. A policy ied in forcin the kill been found ly towns ant now , hits rms, and indeed whom Muleth, conveyed! to tue forces. The reports that erick have asked of a war of ex- © in the the Britis immediate pe mselves have put IC CLOAK , has been found Sweden. ‘The of the peat for- reservative, i thing in the wofld, for sin separates soul, let me to ‘ly, While the nearer waters roll, still is high: s hide, till the is guide, O receive Mfar off until a few hours or days before the last heart-beat. my soul at last. ‘ | PRAYER: Lord, our God, the MISTAKEN | help of those that flee unto thee,! cl e us fi ins d fron : Cur so-calléd flapperg.(a word now almost obsolete) are | {anee,us from our sins and from y venture, confi- dently and fearlessly, to pray unto INFLUH@WA FROM NEGLECTED and colds before If, neglected influenza. la gripp-, Three gener- | ations of users have testified to vhe quick relief given by Folev’s Hon ¥ | and Tar from coughs, colds, croup, throat. chest and Yronchial troub!q. Largest setling cough medicine'in thb Mrs. S. L. Hunt, Cincinnati, “* slev’s© Honey and Tar cured me of a hacking cou wheezirg rnd pa’ss jn chest.” ‘is. . ty Re. goodness, that with a pure heart andy i | | once had been a railroad track. ‘his | fore she could tell mea. nything ex- | tized. She wante | nals of the snow-plows ahead. He IF You GeT THAT AND THAT Boal INTo THE waler Before MARCA FISHIN * \ LINE SIRAIGHTIENED ouT MEBBE WE CAN ALL Go 4" See NS \ » \ \\\ THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE "7" = | BUSINESS BEF ORE PLEASURE | \ WAL © Company (Continued, From Our Last Issue) “1 must) go on, I gave my promise.” D She nodded. “It means Tollifer The de- seent is m dangefous.” Suddeyly the storm lifted for moment, Far below, miles in reality, straight jets of st rose high above black, curling smoke; distantly, whistles sounded, snowplows! 1 He gripped her arms with the sight of it, nor did she resist. Thrilled, enthralled, they watched it; the whirling smoke, the shooting steam, the white spray which indicated the grinding, churning progress. of the plows, propelled by the heavy en- gines behind, From the swollen li of Housto: “They've started the fight! ge'ing to work with them.” “But-” ‘ He knew what she meant and shook his head. “No-she does not need me. My presence would mean nothing to he I cant’ tell you why. . My place- is down there.” For an instant Medaine Robin aintly, | Tice | stn te looked at him with frankly question- ing eyes, ey which told that a question was arising as to his guilt in at least one of the things which circumstances had arrayed against him. But suddenly she was spew h to divert her thought: about three hours, We'd better cut this cord the one in the lead may fall and pull the other one over, W’d better make haste.” Houston stepped before her, A moment later they were edging their way down the declivity of what It’s our chanee. Black dots they beeame- dots which appeared in the afternoon to the laboring crews of the snow- fighters far below; dots edging the way forward, then stopping; pulli about beetling precipic i themselves out of the heavier driits, where:drops of 10 and even 20 feet had thrown them. Once, at the edge of an overhanging ledge, he scram- bled furiously, failed and fell. drop in a drift far below, to crawl painfplly back to the waiting dot above Hours! The dots grew larger. Once they came, ‘stumbling, reeling. The woman wavered and Il; he caught her. Then double- ed, a pack on his back, a form arms, he came on, his blood- red eyes searching almost sightles: ly the faces of the waiting, stolid, grease-smeared men, this thick voice drooling over bloody lip: “Somebody take her——get her itito the bunk cars. She’s given out. I'm—I'm all right. Take care of her, I've got to go on—to Tollifér!” CHAPTER XIX It was night when Barry Houston limped, muscles cramped and frost- mbed, into the little undertaking hop at Tollifer and deposited his tiny burden. Medaine Robinette had remained behind in the care of the snow crews, co “Nameless,” he said with an ef- fort, when the lengthy details of certification were asked. “The mo- ther—” and a necessary lie came to lips—“became unconscious be- cept that the beby had been bap- a priest,” From far away came the whistles ef locomotives, answering the si remembered the bulky cars of ma- chinery at Tollifer. It was nartially his battle they were fightmg out there. He fumbled aimlessly in his pockets far his gloves. Something tinkled on’ the floor and he bent to feeling of a duty She only said they might . he numbled, “I'm sor skould have rememb I'm tiny thre chitdus tunnel of Even from the bit of gold in hi snow. distance, dmpret, as "* the — rotary crusted ice of the r thgly bac break the ice froni the rails give traction for another Houston started forward, stop. A figure in th€ dim lig daine Robinette, west count lirium! Ten minutes later Bar side a great Mallet engine, grayhound of the mount ent. ‘Know engine?” “I know anything ders.” “When poe you get in them ts, stick your nos a ee a> neglected. Then: failing at something. Then, anxious to take his place in the fighting linc, he replaced pocket and ded his way through the cir- Barry could hear the surge of the terrific smashed against the tight-jammed contents of the shed, snarled and tore at its enemy, then, beaten at last by Is, came gf so that the crews might only the cook car had caught his eye, Me-j| « If the woman back there in the only would tell! If she would only keep the promise which she had given him in her half-de- y stood be- instructions from the superjntend- about firin’ enough to shovel coal-~ and I've got a strong pair of shoul- in the hoi- | EVERETT TRUE EYOU) Su fresh air i minute th start throwin’ on the juice vith smoke, That's w that there shed se engines get inside it engine, A whistle sounded, to four engines and the ready now for the shed, Throttle: throwing their red glare ug: mi aster—-faster—then the auger boring ing like some against the solid mass which it. Inch by efes. 3 then progr the ploy ahead stiri the ened the sucked in the fresh, clean air. “Eight feet—that the | “Eight feet at a tim rudg- Back and forth—back and fortn-- air and foul air—gl i and ult. to ht of then dense blacknes: hours. passed, resuscitated, then sent more into the cruelty of The hours dragged by was broken; but thére jrem beyond! The day on upward, smaller the long, curved affair which shi crew carried the an through three of chen, The petition of theffirs: gas a hd A Haw! ‘Ha Lp ow a eHaiR I! Hawt aw! Haw! pick fp the little crucifix with its twisted, tangled chain, forgotten at Tollifer. Duuy, hazily, he started, ut i BOASTED. SUPERIORITY OF WOMEN, MY DEAR % HAWS , Haw wt 3 SUPPO3E You'Re WHERE [S ALL Nour Hawl Hawt wWAw! Haw! HAW! SHOW. THAT You CAN OVERCOME FEAR | low of your elbow. There ain’t no | the | nd | at gets | Barry climbed to his place on the echoed and reechoed by the answer- » snowplow train ij pr itself y into open, fre boxes spluttering | ainst the black sky as fire- nen leaped to their task, the great of machinery moved forward. impact, | like crashing into a stone wall. They were within the snowshed now, the and tearing ande snar uge vengeful thi faced ed the triple! signal to back up. The engineer op- ab window and gratefully 1,” he mused ally after sally the snowplow made. Men fell groveling. enly*to be dragged into the open air | down like cken things. Then—with dawn: the plow churned with lesser impa It surged forward. Gray light brol through at the end of the tunnel. The grip of at least one snowshed ned | twenty more—and the Death Trail--| ~ | fight nowsheds, at last to halt at ed the jutting edge of Mount Talu- ’ econd and third nights were RIGHT Mow) MY DEAR, IS. THS TIME To SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1%, 1923 Tonight was the last night, the last either in the struggle or in the lives of those who had \fought their way upward to the final barricade which yet separated them from the top of the world—the Death Trail. Smooth and sleck it showed before Houston in*the early moonlight, an icy a, the snow piled high above the railroad tracks. Already the plows were assembled. This to be the fights of fights, there in| snd bloys in ah | the moonlight. A quick shoot and a lucky one, Otherwise--the men who not speak of it. But there was one who. di standing beside cdr ‘as Houston passed. “You'll be with them?” “On the Death Trail? 1 expect to. “They talk of it as something rible. Why?” Houston pointed to the forbidding wall of snow. His thick, broken lips numbied in the longest speech he had known in days. the cook of the roadbed forms a base for the remainder of the snow. When we cut out the foundation—they're afraid that the vibration will loos the r and start an avalanche. all depends whether it comes before -or after we've sed through.” She straightened and looked ‘him with el frank * came quietly, bout something al Vv 1 da t a man who has acted as » acted since--sinee I met you ha this last time—that he deserve you Robinette, “I know. I am asking something of you. | want to tel] you that I have been hoping that you can some day furnish me the proof—that you spoke of once, I—that's what I wanted to tell you,” she ended quick ly and extended her hand. “Goodby. | Tl be praying for all of you up | there.” | Houston answered’ only with a pressure of his hand. He looked at | her with eyes that spoke what his tongue could not say, then he went mbling, dead-tired man, waking from sleep, but a man whose heart was beating with a new fervor, She would be pray- ing for all of them up, there at the Trail. And all of them included him. At the cab of the engine, he lis- tened to the final instructions of the cursing, anxious superintendent, then went to his black work of the shovel, Higher and higher mounted the steam on the gauge;” theirs was the first plow, theirs the greatest task. one the final orders came shouted, cursing com- mands answered in kind, Then the last query: e by er “If ther damn man of you who's a coward, step out! Hear If, you're afraid—come on no stopping once you start!” e after engine answered,* in stic tones, the belliger- ies of men hiding what pound- led in their hearts, driving down by | sheer will-power the primitive de- {sires of self-preservation, Again the all was repeated. Again it was un- swered by men who snarled, men [who cursed that they might not pray. And with it: -w-w-w—right! Let ‘er go!” (Continued in Our Next Issue) U. S. Representative From Pennsyl- vania,, at Large | I was driving through the coun- | try, campaigning, one night, and stopped at a small hotel. My horse was an old stager, about as likeiy [to run away a8 the Washington ; monument. The negro hostler at the | hotel came up and said: | “Has you got a hitchin’ rope, Mr. | Burke? I'll tie up your horse yor | you.” will stand without being tied. “Yassah,” said the darkey, “but | won’t he stgnd just as well tied?” TWO WAYS OF SEEIN G IT . By Beaton Braley “We live on earth a little space, And then we find our resting place. | | | | ‘ “Our life is but a little span, And death the'destiny cf man. “We are but figures in a’ crowd, Each one of whom will find a shroud. “One| thing is sure, one thing is i Clear, Hen lie at last upon a bier. |“If we be sad or we be merry, |Our paths lead to the cemetery. “No matter how we may behave, |The one thing certain is—the gave.” ALL right, all right!<But why the gloom ? It’s true we end up in a tomb, - Like all the folks who've gone be- ore, { For fifteen million years or more. Yet they got lots of labor done, And had, all told, a lot of fun. |We can’t remember whence we came, | That's true enough, but just the same, We're here, a fact you must admit, And why nct make the best of ‘it? (Copyrgiht, 1923, NEA Service) eel A THOUGHT | In your pati¢nce possess ye your souls.—Luke 21:19, To know how to wait is the great secret of ‘success.—-De Maistre. | » felt that I haven't been quite} n i | | | e “Its all granite up there. The cut! nece: i | } { | i | “Never mind,” I said. “That horse| it 1 | se March is windy dof time. rested A Seattle milkman went forward to their engines would | for not putting enough milk in re water before delivering it. hunter claims. . Even if he believed him, Tennessee strangled a wild no ene would have The smartest dog we'know about tries to bite the postman only when he is bringing bills. ‘ Dempsey says fast footwork is n in fighting. It is often y in not fighting also. Some of these slow motion — pic- should be made of movie stars ing so we could see how they | do it so fast, Only a few weeks now until son of us will ie sick to work a still well endugh to go fishing. “Ww zno phone exchange in 30 5 a radio man. E now it is hard to get one, is not against the It law to it iround und cuss Congress, but it is an awful waste of time. We would hate to live in a twenty- ¢ room house and have to hunt our hat in every room. The sad thing about being cheer ful is people are liable to mistake it for just plain ignorance. It may take all) kinds of people to make a world, but any of some kinds seems entirely too man: Living a long time is hard to do’ because it is hard to find the where- with on which to do it. We have smokeless powder and firel cookers, but non-inflam ble coal is going a little too far. An old-fashioned Los Angeles wo- man whipped her husband instead of shooting him. Men should not trifle with the weaker sex. Two famous pugilists will hold a ght for charity and no doubt some ttors will need charity, A bigamist is a man more wives than divorces. who gets Dance reformers should suggest a speed limit of 60 miles an hour Our idea of fun is a dentist having his landlord for a patient. The latest bad news the worst. alwa seems ADVENTURE OF THE TWINS ne ! By Olive Barton Roberts One day the telephone rang in the tittle hickory tree postoffic where Nancy and Nick were work- ing. “Tingaling—a—ling!” it and Mr. Stamps answered it. “Hello!” he said sha for he was busy and he didn’t like to be bothered. Besides he was pretty sure that it was for Longstride who was ting called up. “Hello! Hello! Hello!” he shout- ed again more sharply than ever and rattling the receiver up and down as though he would like to smash the whole business. “Yes, - operator!” he 3 “Someone called us. The be and rang as though we w deaf and—what’s that? Long dis- tance!. Oh, for goodn sake, tell them to hurry up then! I haven't got all day to wait. Hello! Hello! Who is it?) Who? I said, ‘Who is 2?’ Who wants Hickory 917? Yes, is Hickory 917. Yes! Yes! Oh, for goodness sake, dur Who are you? Yes, this is Yes, said ‘Stamps.” went always get- up! Stamps. Shecum S. Stamps. Talk a little lo der! Who? Louder! Who is it? Suddenly Nancy and Nick saw Mr. Stamps put his hand to his head and fal down in a faint. “He's had bad news!” » cried Nancy springing up, while Nick grabhed the telephone receiver to get the message. Mr. Stamps opened one eye, then the other and slowly sat up. “No, net bad news,” he whisper- ed. “B—but it’s the Fairy Queen and I was sassy. I—I’ll lose my job. | Honestly I didn’t know it was: her—she—or I wouldn’t have, been so—you talk to her, Nick.” » Nancy and Mr. Stamps listened. “Yes, this is Nick,” said the little boy. “Yes, Your Highnes: I'll telI™Mr. Stamps you couldn’t hear him. He'll be sorry, I know, No, nct as busy as last week. Mr. Strideatong Longstride is back and there isn’t much for ‘Nancy and.me to do now. I beg your pardon, what place did you say? Mix-Up Land! and help! All right, we'll come to your palace for orders right away. Goodby.” : “It’s all right, Mr. Stamps,” he said. “Don’t you worry! But, say! Naney and I will have to be leaving you soon.” (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1928, NEA Service) —=—=——SS—_—— Talk louder! TUBERCULOSIS Dr. Glass has post tive proof that he is able to cure tubercu- losis by inhalation, in any, climate. Dr. Glass is the origina- tor of this treatment, having discovered it ear 1888. Be- For further in, GLASS INBALANT "CO, Bason | ¥ jason Bidg., Los. Angeles, Calif. , Stridealong ,¢ a ila i att a You want us to got 4 oe — 2s