The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 24, 1923, Page 4

r PAGE FOUR BISMARCK TRIBUN HE Matter. SISMARCK TRIBUNE CO. - + “ntered at the Postoffice, Bismarck, N. D., as Second Class Foreign Representatives ¢ CHICAGO - : arquette Bldg. vis also res MEMBER OF THE A: rein. All arved, MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION Da Daily by mail, per year (in Bismarck) .... ks ar (in state outside Bismarck) . de of North Dakota. ... Da! tri of n thi ns wet is ily by carrier, per year. ... ily by mail, out: THE STATE’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER dev new taxes. effort s post bellum adjustment. Only a few states have found it necessary income tax upon the people in addition to other taxes burd- me in their mutiplicity. North Dakota has joined with Wisconsin in seeking new ate is ever to develop come down and inducements made ase the tax load. should, taxes mus ys to iner it PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH mW YORK - - < SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE oe . $7.20 (Established 1873) If the s LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY : DETROIT Kresge Bldg. ghts of republication of special dispatches herein are HOW THEIR FORESIGHT States which are looking forward to encouraging indus- lopment have been going very slowly in the fixing Expenditures have been cut to the bone in to stimulate business and attract capital during to saddle an that will attract new capital to develop the many latent re- Or W sof this rich and wondertal state. Those who read the levies of the various counties for) nterest charges on bond issues must have been impre:s with the manner in which this state is paying the piper in, ed yrder to indulge in a most futile and foolhardy venture in Hate industrialism or state socialism, if States which make the tax load as with economical government are enjoying industrial develop- me nt. Factories are curtailing activities in W you please. light as is con tent sconsin and set- ting up new units in Michigan where the tax scheme is not act California also ivity. s not piling up the tax burd-j; pquently is enjoving a high degree of business Jorth Dakota sooner or later must cut its budget in half, for state, and lesser political divisions. This may not square with the plans of the political tax parasites who fatten at publie expense, but the limit has been reached and confisca- tio in int gram should speedily be submitted to the people so that they} several h may vote themselves out of tax bondage and restore the | be éredit of the such a prog n by taxation in this the shop can bre OF YOUR CAREER 4 If you weren’t born to be a super-man, you'll never be; RHvery human beirg is born into the world with the | tioa whethe the more easily and capital be coaxed | state where it is needed most urgently. A complete set of laws repealing the fool industrial pro-| tate is going on merrily. | If we must have a referendum on the no party law, it! se might he well to repeal some of the “program measures” the same time and put the state finane economic principles so business at in line with sound it is on the land or law at the head of Dotential ability to develop just so far but no farther. mo: eve ma for am This theory, about any individual’s fanted by Dr. H. H. Goddard, psychiatrist at Ohio State Uni- sity. It sounds reasonable, since we all know that we cannot} puild a skyscraper out of one load of bricks: re gifted than others. Max Rubner years ago penned a pound weight of his bod. n produces and consumes 36! e he dies. ount. limitations, is ad. Some of us are Also, we lack certain powers that! nothing on earth can possibly develop. similar idea at maturity, the average 2,000 calories of energy be-' Death comes when he has consumed that! house in Suga Nothing that he can possibly do will make his} - Publishers Fifth Ave. Bldg. OCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exciusively entitled to the use or dpublication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other-' credited in this paper and also the local news published “For | EDITORIAL REVIEW Comments reproduced tn this column may or may not expreas the opinion of The Tribune. They are presented here in order that our readers may have both sides of imporyant issues which are being discussed in the pr. the day, HELPING THE HIM: “ARMER NWELDP Le The politien) farmer torial farmers h . much stress on the of m credits that the xtending rents n the rmer could hope mnehow borrow himself into pro perity that it has Sended to minimize in some quarters the still greater Importance of coo-perative marketing: Governor V ef these, Ina to the brishiture towever, is not one diented that he sees clearly that the only way to cave the farmer is to help him help himself, tnd that the tical method of doing: that is by loping to the point where important us some of the say, the Armour inter- The only alternative market to this is yovernvent price fixi and that way lies disaster. The dirt farmer im the Northwe t who gets now only of the dollar the consumer pays for his produce, knows that the produc- ers of citrus fruitsy knows that the producers of raisins, ¢: and other things have found the way through co-operation have proved :t ind that to survive he must follow: To do this to the best ad how the Minnesota similar laws which small propor er, requires certain ¢ law, in been As anges it ecord with states nd to other tested the governor ty with the t agricultural S co-operation be ota ft: d those and have proved desirable, “such unifo the other not o} tween Minne laws in engaged in the production of similar} products in other states but will alsu be an aid in fi i Minnesota ca operative enterprises and in the} (prompt and uniform settlement of ; legal and ether questions which may arise.” Duluth Herald. TT ER PROSPECTS BE A survey of the situation finds the farmers in Grant county much bette shape to start with spring work than a year ago, They have wintered their stock and have: plenty of feed left as avell as seed for ling. A| year ago at this time y fare was out of feed and the county was shipping in hay There were number, who ave seed last] this time There has been an un of cream marketed this winter, which | jhas been turned into ly | | More and hetter dairy herds c found and there has been an iner in the dairy business the past It is noticeable that a numbe i farmers ha also al | al amount n marketing this month bringing Fin a revehue that 9 worth mention ing. {The farmers have done remarkably Twell the past year in cleaning up | their es, and paying for hay see, taken wnnot. into help but other rs | From a financial standpoint the rming communities are in much considera ke one | optimistic view for an | ih {¢ ADVENTURE OF || | THE TWINS vanttge, | | | apes, tobacco, i i | | | 1922 Copyright, HERE TODAY Vendetta begins between MICHAEL SAYERS, noted criminal, and SIR NORMAN GREY once of otland, Yard, when Sayers’ beau- tiful housemaid, ves him from Sir Norman by shooting dead an officer sent to arrest him, Janet becomes! wife and aceomplice, plots to rob two men, Gorty and Metzger, of seven boxes of gold brou into England to establish private credits. — Mr. und Mrs. Jose de Miguel assist Michael. During the absence of ty, Madam de Miguel’ entices Metzger to her hotel render: room where Michael him unconscious The, gold bstituted for their fe and the de Miguels leave for parts unknown, orty puts Greyes onthe trail of Michael and Sir Norman bh erative shadow the criminal. " T assured her. going to run no further ling recognized. and “Tam isk of he- I shall pay the bill y Olive Barton Roberts On their way to the Cut-Out Plum Land, the go “Mew, It was the Silk-Stocking Cai! heard mew!"" something body produce during adult life more energy than the 362.900 with the braided tail. calories; and nothing can possibly prevent his death when this amount of energy is produced.” “seept Rubner’s theory, you can overwork or dis ipate so that you will use up your potential energy sooner than it you live slowly and sensibly. That’s why loafers outlive the, hard workers who are like furnaces that burn with the drafts. open and so empty the coal bin quickly. Rubner’s theory w: s that our potentaial physical strength | is limited, that it is impossible to increase it past a certain point. How Goddard has a similar idea about natural abilities. : ver, no one should be discouraged by these theories. Each of us has enough potential strength and ability to make us reasonably successtul—if we develop them. No man, not even an athlete, ever develops his powers fully. No matter what record a man makes, he has within him the power to beat-that record. Occasionally we think we but have exerted ours that’s imaginary. Ives “to the last ounce of strength,” Look at your work, as you have done it. Maybe there are others who could do it better. But you also can improve on it. » Just because we can’t all finish first inthe race is no rea- son why we shouln’t try to get second place. rate seca r Railroads report 15, ~ Maybe we’ And the ultimate result? The runner who finishes first: developed his power to finish first by constantly struggling And training until he got out of second place. Yes, we are limited and know it without professors mg us, but none of us is as limited as he thinks he i. tell- MISTAKEN | French Ferguson, seeker of original sources, writes from Bae that the old saying, “Feed a cold and starve a, ver” originally was “Feed a cold and start a fever.” e meaningless expression, “The goose, hangs high,” orig ally was “The goose honks high.” Call again, Ferguson. Much of our history and many of generally accepted. notions are as distorted as some of old sayings. { Also, * RAILROADS 581 locomotives laid up for repairs. is is 24 per cent of all the engines owned by all the roads. e figure is getting chronic. re barking up the wrong tree when we talk of shortage” instead of “locomotive shortage.” ig the weakest point of railroad Motive transportation. ‘ “No, the Silk-Stocking Cat is noth} ink like Puss-in-Boots, but gets his name becat ‘top of a s with soft cotto Yh, oh, oh!” he mewed. I could, but I can't. wish I could.” “Could what?" asked Nancy ing sorry for the poor thing. I can't, but I feel- yarn eyes sorrowfully and making his yarn mustache wiggle up and| round, down, “Well, can't you?” asked N “Don't ask foolish que please!” rem you any eyes? Don’t you see that my ils are made of yarn, too They are only sewed on. /How can mb a tree?” But what's the différence?” as Nancy. “You don't have to climb do you?” “No, but just look at the tr mewed the Silk-Stocking Cat. “Sim ply full of good things! Ginger- cookie sparrows, and lemon-cookie | anaries, and chocolate chickens, ‘n’ everything.” ' “I suppose they make you. hun-4 gry,” said Nancy, “but what good would i tdo you if you did have r ,toenails and could climb the trees 1} “Goo What good would it co if you were starving and were sud- denly down with goodies? Good, indeed!” “But you can't open your mouth | to eat!” went on Nancy. “How can you eat when your mouth is made 91} yarn just like your toes? People; with yarn mouths don’t need to eat {anything but cotton” and .I don't! {think you are starved, at all. Your! {tummy sticks away out and you look | j 4s fat as butter.” The Silk-Stocking Cat began to: | smile. “You are right, my dear,” he! | nodded pleasantly, wiggling his yarn! mustache. “f was-very silly. I won't! he do foolish again.” (To Be Continued.) (Copyright, 1928, NEA Service, Inc.) | Chicago doctor “has a way to stop! snoring. It should be stopped there. | It disturbs the burglars. | Soon be warm enotigh to w: the tubout after you bathe. wins | quire. mew, | ceasingly. e he is made out of the] stage of m k stocking, and stuffed: gold, I took , confidence. “I wish | to the advisability of allowing Mich- | loo,” | ed up against the pavement some d skeq | tance away from where the majority to a table piled up| { | information which had been brought | avectly fonr davs since she bronght . go. You will remain. Remem- the woman you must watch. much help as you re- must be watched un- She My companion nodded. “It will not be difficult,” she ‘said. 1 took my departure, and at this arch for the missing Rimmington into my He agreed with me as ael to remain at large for the pres- ent; and so far as he was concerned, he satisfied himself with placing a | striet watch upon the house in Adam “Climb!” said the cat blinking his| Streét where we had located him, I myself retired a little into the back- though I remained in the ch with Miss Weston. Her closet to ;. ; information was always interesting, ions, | alwa 's suggestive. The whole scheme rked the cat. “Haven't! 8tadually unwound itself. “One of the out-porters at Water- he announced, “seems to re- member a small furniture van bai of the taxicabs were unloading.” “He didn't notice the name on, it, I suppose?” I added. “No such luck! There's another “| thing, though. One of the old hands there told another af my fellows that he noticed several porters about, | that night, whose faces were quite ; unfamiliar to him and whom he has not seen since. The driver of the | bus from the Milan insists upon it, as you remember, that Madam de | Migual pushed away the first porter | who accosted them, and insisted up- on employing two of her own choos- ng. 'e have got so far, then,” I pointed out, recapitulating items of us, “This pretended ‘South Ameri- can and his wife drove up to Water- loo with three heavy cases. They were met there by confederates Cressed in the uniform of railway porters, who probably took the boxes into the station, and choosing their opportunity, brought them out again and got them into the furniture vat ‘Tha inference is that the gold is still in London, To proceed: What. have we learned about Janet? She is staying in a boarding-hpuse in the | Cromwell Road, frequented by ar- tists. ‘She shends an honr or two every day at the South Kensineton Musenm. atudving statuery Tt is" Title cmarimen af some sort of less I am mistaken, whs of consider- by E. Phillips Oppenheim Arrgt. NEA Service, Inc. same table fi Romano's. door of a long outbuilding stood On our way I had a moment of un- | open, We paused to look inside. easiness. A ay touring-car passed | There was a furniture van there, | us ut a great speed and shot down | and inside, some clothing of rusty ; the Brentford Road, considerably | corduroy. The uniforms of the ahead of us. Rimmington spoke for | pseudo-porters at Waterloo were ac- u moment throug! pulled up at the district police-sta- tion. } enough,” he decided: the alarm at an going to have him arrested.” \L drew a little breath. to think that I should not be present at®the end for which I had worked so zetlously, but I realized the risk longer. entered thexpolice-station and spoke ‘to headanarters he brought with him a plain-clothes men, one of whom sat | EVERETT TRUE - tn Michael. something that? un- fb RUHR SITUATION in the front and the other with “There will probably be half dozen of them,” Rimmington point- ed out, “and from what I know of the gang that Michac] generally em- ploys, there may be a little trouble. We'll leave Miss Weston in the car.” We ‘turned off the main road at Twickenham, and finally stopped be- fore the gates of a large, old-fash- ioned villa, badly out of repair and apparently empty. The grounds sloped down to the river, and the able weight, for 1 noticed that her | gates were padlocked. We climbed ! undbag sagged as she watked up to| over, leaving Miss Weston behind. | the restaurant. Further She detained us for one moment. | ee “The is called the Sanetu- | The telephone-bell rang. 1. recog: aid. “Goodon, the sculp- tor, lived here once We hurried off. The place show- | ed every sign of desertion, but there | marks of recent wheels upon ! avenues, and as we turned the rner we saw a thin cloud of} nized Miss Weston’s voice at the oth- er end. I listened to what she had to say, and in ten minutes we were in my car and on the way to Twick- onham, We picked up Miss Weston herself in Kensington. last “The woman whom I have been] smoke curling upward from a long} following,” she announced, “is only | range of outbuildings which looked a few minutes ahead of us. She is] like a sort of annex to the kitchen. | in a private car, and there is a] Rimmington quickened his pace. We strange man seated in front with} all broke into a run, We avoided the chauffeur. the front door, with its flight. o “It looks well,” Rimmington ad- | stone steps, and went straight for mitted. “Our fi d has.ordered the | the building which we now per- or dinner tonight at } ceived to have been the studio. The | nd we | the tube counted for. trance to the studio itself was | fained hy means of a stout oak door, | y barred and bolted. We went round to the back, crossing a lawn where the ¢ ‘and weeds | were up to our’knees. We failed to discover any. other door, but some- | how or other we found our way | through a smashed window into the | great room h its dome shaped ceiling. I think, even as we entered, | we realized that we were too late. The place was empty. A smaM forge was burning; there were sev- eral strange-looking vessels lying about the floor; the coffers, covered “We've Michael rope “He may get I'm given moment now. It was hard letting him remain at large any waited while Rimmington When he returned, couple of BY CONDO SAY, THERE’S ABOUT A MILE OF PEOPLE BAC THERE YET WAITING TO GET Ta THE BOX OFFICE I WISH “Ou'D TAKE THIS MONEY AND Get me ATI er ete ee For --- 3 faa -s> pt AND, & WISH YOU'D TAKE Your) Mowey ano GET A TICKET ' 1 i} ) ' \ (i ih j " | HATTA » Kimmington | or tw iment. I enly by a piece of matting which kicked aside,’ were ranged. against the wall. ‘There was not a sound to be heard, but the place smelled of tobacco smoke, and indeed “there was a faint cloud of blue smoke still hanging about the roof. “We've lost them!” muttered, “We have the gold, though,” I re- minded him. “And Michacl, I trust,” fervent rejoinder, was the We searched the house, which was empty--and. desolate. to the local’ policé-station and -ar- ranged for the gold to be removed. | Afterward we called on the house gent. He made a little grimace when we mentioned the Sanctuary. “Thought I'd let it to a lady tor,” he declared, “She paid for house for a month, to ‘see whether she could work there--wanted to do her own casting or something.” “She paid you for the month, I 2” Rimmington inquired. “Oh, she paid that, all right,” the | agent replied. “I wish these old places were all pulled down. They're more trouble than they’re worth.” “Did the lady bring you any refor- ences?” T as! “ET didn't ” the house “I was only too glad to get anyone even to talk about the property. Besides, the lady put the money down. “Nevertheless,” Rimmington, said auictly, a person who has\ had some experience in these matters I am Inspector Rimmington of Scot- land Yard—I should advise you to be | @ little careful how you deal with ; ioned houses. In} you may be inter- | these large, old-f: the present case ested to know that the little forge in the studio at the Sanctuary has been used for the purpose of ‘melting down Russian gold.” od help us!” the agent cried. e only got rid of a little happens, but to judge they were go- of it, as it from the preparation ing into it more extensively in a day We drove back to London, and I followed my friend into his private room with a rare thrill of excite- saw his face grow white and stern as he listened to the re- port of the man who rose to meet him. Then he turned a disconsolate | face to me. The rooms in Adam Street ‘are empty,” he said. Stanfield has not visited the British Museum today. We've lost him agajn! I ought to have known better,”“he added bitter- ly, “than to have let him remain at liberty for a single moment.” And the woman?” I asked a little nervously. Rimmington shook his head. , “We don’t want her,” he “She’s just the decoy who may some day whistle her mate to his cell. It's a knock for us, Greyes, Neither De Miguel nor nor Michael | Sayer: “But we have the gold,” I remind- ed him once more. “Damn the gold!!” Rimmington re- torted profanely. But Gorty thought otherwise. So, ‘when he recovered consciousness, did Metzger. — EME COURT. DECISIONS OF SI From Ransom County. k Stoffel and Peter Stoffe tiffs-Appellants, vs. J. S. Sullivan and F, Johnson, Defendants-Re- spondent. Syllabus: required to mortgagor b: . (1). Where the receipt be surrendered to the the mortgagee, under Section 676% C, L, 1913, is incorpor- | ated in the body of the mortgage, and the mortgagor signs but once, and in the usual place at the end of the body of the instrument, it is held that this is not a substantial compliance with the statute and that the filing of such an instrument is not notice to any- one. Appeal from the district court of Ransom county, Hon. Frank P. Allen, Judge, Bronson, Ch. J. Affirmed, Opinion of the Court by Johnson, J., concurs specially. Bangert, Enderlin, North Da- kota, Attorney for Plaintiffs and Ap- pallants. C, 0. Heckle, Lisbon, North Dakota, and Curtis & Remington, Lisbon, North Dakota, Attorneys for Defend- ants and Respondents. |. From Cass County. Village of North Dakota, a Municipal - Corporation, et ai, Plaintiffs-Appel- lants, vs. City of Fargo, a Mun cipal corporation, Defendants-Re- spondents. 2 Syllabus: (1). ‘ities and villages in North Dakota are municipal cor- | porations and possess only such pow- ers us are conferred on them by stat- ute. Doubtful claims of power or doubt or ambiguity in the terms used by the legislature, are resolved against the corporation. (2), Statutes must be construed with reference to other statutes con- cerning the same subjegt matter or part of the same general system o/ | legislation. (3). In construity statutes, the courts may take judicial notice of the history of tho time when they were enacted. (4). It is presumed that the legis- lature, in enacting a statute, did not intend absurd or unjust consequences, oy great public inconvenience. (3). Construing Section 3753, C. L. 1913, as amended by Chapter 68 of the Session Laws of 1915, with referencs to the annexation of territory by cit- ies, it is held that a city may not an-| nex a portion of the territory within the limits of an incorporated village, although a part of the boundaries of the village border upon and adjoin the boundaries of the city.’ (6). A municipal corporation is’a creature of the legislature. Its rights, powers, duties and territorial extent are fixed by the legislature and can be abridged, modified, taken away or altered only in the manner provided by the legislature. : Atnend from Order, District Court of Cass County, North Dafote sus- taining demurrer to the Complaint. Hon, M. J. Englert, Judge. Reversed. Opinion of the Court hy johnson, J. ) Barnett & Richardson, Attorneys tiffs and Appellants, Fargo, akota. “ {H. Shure, Attorney for Defend- ants and Respondents, Fargo, North Dakota. aes B.F, Spaldi on , Brief tor Da; fendants and Respondents. ~ Rimmington | Then we sent} said. | Plain- | if | t é | It will be warm enough soon to luse your vest patching your trou- 'sers, Germans discovered the but see through the French, Girl is suing Bi Ruth. His spring suit may cost him $50,000. = ' Wolves ate a Canadian trapper, so now he can’t he a movie star. Man in Italy claims *he is Kiig | Tuts heir, Bet they look alike. dits worked only de $15,000, Six St. Louis itwo minutes and in: | John Malgrene of Parsons, Kas, was all stirred up. Doctors found 2 ‘spoons in Johns stomach, pare, ‘ | Farm loan board plans loans for nine months, leaving farmers broke only three months each ye | West Virginia woman presented her hubby with quadruplets. How- evet, when they ery it is a quartet. | Chinese cabinet has resigned. Now they need a new China cabinet. They claim an Ohio man who threw his wife’s chow dog at her is crazy, but we don’t think he is. Fire destroyed a Pasadena, Calif, furniture plant and =m: hope it got some folding. tables. | es A Tennessee man who has kept his wife 62 years should write 1 hoox, but perhaps he is too busy. ysexclude a U. S, Working to beat the band. band, Florida man saved twice from drowning himself should try bootleg. : = | When a bad cold meets a good disposition the bad cold wins, very book has some readers who disagree, but no book is called «a liar as often as a cook book. ever hear wild geese A goose blows his own horn. | Learning, to fight Ihave to do is say what where you please. i Did you ‘honk? All you ou please pocketbook in a stop a robber's bul- ying your \hip pocket m: Net. Some men have been shaking ‘hands 20 or 80 years without learn- \ing how it should be done, | Stunning gowns jeause the price | | Put on too much speed ahead and you may meet with reverses. ! The paper which carries the best news and has the widest circulation jis the dollar bill. " The world get better. You ‘dom see detachable cuffs now. sel- The matrimoni k is wrecked by the matrimonial barking. | “Smiles,” says a learned man, “are golden.” In many eases you can ser it between the tecth Being in the movies being in the world dollar a day and some about like some make a thousand. A Los Angeles awarded alimony. wife, man has been Read it to your THE FINISH. : San Franciseo. |The way to San Francisco, at, least the way we came, forty, hundred miles or so, and’ tio two miles the same! | We've wallowed through the South- | land’s mud—and mud is mud down South. ‘ We've climbed the’ mountain pisses | and we've known the desert's drouth. |Ten hour day of chugging’ on, in |. rain and gnow and sun |Have brought us to the Golden Gate; | our Flivvering is done. But just to know the magic of San |. Francisco's thrall . |Is {And gaze upon her hills again—it | sure is\worth it all! Hi |The spirit ‘of the old-time west is passing, so they say, | But in this blithe and happy town it flourishes today, - |The olden. camaraderie, the ‘glamora ; _ and romance bi? Of daring forty-niners who would al- ways take a chance Still dwell within the hearts of men amid this joyous town iLife tingles like the ocean wind and it is good to be Once more among the seven hills smile upoh the sea! ; (Copyright, 1923, NEA Service, Inc.) that | -A THOUGHT | oo ——_____..___¢@ A righteous man regardeth the~ life of his heast, but the tender mer- {cles of the wicked. are cruel.—Prov. 12:10, When two persons do the self-same {thing, it often falls out that in the one it is criminal, the other it is not so; not that’ the ‘thing itself is different, but he who does it,—Ter- ence, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 19237' | *