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PAGE TWO THE BISMARCK TRIBUN® LEGION GETS READY FORITS. POPPY SALES One Hundred Thousand Pop- | pics Are to be Sold the | Week of May 30 { ‘ \ i MEMORIAL DAY, North Department Dakota, Headquarters at Fargo HUNDRED THOU-| \ND POPPIES which are to be! cld by the Legion Posts and Auxi-| ries during the week of May 30th. | © Poppy is the national flower of | « Legion, adopted by the National | nvention held at New Orleans! t year. t ie The time is drawing near when! ust begin to plan our Memorial | Jack Williams, Depart- ts ant and in keeping with spirit of the Day, we cannot loyalty more fittingly to nd sailors who have | passed away and become a regen- erating influence in our lives, than to perpetuate their memory by the} ring of the Legion Memori Flower, the POPPY, ‘This little em ilem will “help us to remember that] n days of peace as well as in time there is need for unselfish "and the proceeds of — the| ale of these flowers will swell the funds to give “service” ty our dis shled men and their families During the past year the department of State Head has taken care of approxim: 000 pieces of mail waich have dec mainly with claims of — ex-sery! men in the state. VETS BUREAU SQUAD COMES | HERE IN MAY Insurance Drive Is_ Being} Conducted Throughout | The State | April 21 of has | Legion coived ON how our those soldier war servic service} lquarters | tely 26, | t| The U. S. Veterans’ Bureau is to conduct an Insurance campaign in North Dakota during M. This is| the word given out today by Lloyd| A. Ruth, District Information Offi-| cer of the Bureau, who is in the| city working out plans with the! American Legion Officials, In-further line with the Bureau's | policy to be of utmost service to| former veterans, they plan on send- ing a party throughout the’ State, headed by an expert insurance officer and accompanied by a aminer who will make free examin- | ations in connection with the Insur- ange reinstatement applications. C. T. Hoyerson, Sub-District Manager of the Bureau's affairs for North Dakota Service men will give the principal talk, The Fargo Sub-Dis- Office of the Bureau plans to e the local field representative with the squad to assist in compen- ation claim matter. Due to efforts f the clean-up squad to st in ‘ompensation matters two years ago ind the recent visit of the Appeal Board in North Dakota, satisfaction seems to exist so far as claims igainst the Government for disabi- ities are conderned. However, the ocal Office feels that possibly some iew claims may be uncovered, and ‘or this reason the field representa- ive will be present with the squad o assist in the filing of papers and n advising applicants as to the pos- ible benefits to which they are en- HAGENBECK . RECUPERATING The his cag st two animals for shipment to elephants, war ruined the wild animal Stellingen, Germany, were empty. ‘MOISTURE IS: * SUFFICIENT TO | START CROPS | Survey of Northwestern Ter- ritory Indicates Good Start For Production ~ The first crop report of Van Dus- !en-Harrington compa | covering the Northwest follows: This is our first report of the sea- ; son and covers briefly the crop con- i ditions in the States of Minnesota, {North Dakota, South Dakota Montana. Our reports indicate there is suf- ficient moisture over the entire ter- ritory to start a crop. During the month of March we had general jrains in the southern districts, and | heavy snows in the Northern, This businesg of Karl Hagenteck, and| Here he is with his | America since the war, two baby, realized th y men would come out of the so impaired in mind body that they would be unable to pass a life insurance examina- tion. This is the reason for the origin of government life insurance.” An open meeting is planned in Bismarck when the squad comes. The itinerary of the squad is an- ounced as follows: Wahpeton and Forks afton Devils Lake Williston Minot 'y May 4th . May 7th May 9th May 11th 1th 16th Bismarek Dickinson . Jamestown Edgeley Says Pandolfo Wants to Head Reorganized Firm S.C. Pandolfo, federal prison at now serving a term in Leaven- as a result of con- tion on rges growing out of his promotion of the Pan Motor Company of St. Cloud, Minn., is an- xious to get out of prison and head & reorganization of the company, | moisture has thoroughly soaked the William Langer, one of Pandolfo’s! ground. attorne: said today on his return | from a visit with Pandolfo in Lea-| lal Le year and sceding apparently is being Mr. Langer said that stockholders! Started about the same time, and une has raised a half million dollars.tol ey much the same conditions. The purchase the Pan Motor Company! jweather during the past weck has and Pan Addition company at re- \ Geen cald and the ground has froz- ceiver’s sale, and asked Pandolfo to} en each night. No work has been i bt Oe coll ltl idone in the fields in the Northern Pandolfo,“he said, is working aS @/ areas and not yatil late in the day clerk in the prison hospital and is} jy "the Cente mie bod Tena Seeding has become quite general i le Southern Minnesota and parts of ‘South Dakota. Some of our reports | indicate that 50 percent of the wheat ‘has been sown in these districts and \n large percentage of oats and bar- Marksmanship)"; ALFKSMANSNIP) 7, Northern South Dakota and Southern North Dakota secding has Minot, April 21—L. G. elm cf} started, but has not become general, Minot, assistant city engineer, placed| while in the extreme Northern parts, among the 10 highest competitors in] no work has been done, There is This Spring seems to show many of the same characteristics as last Minot Engineer Wins Prize For y, Minneapolis, | and} SHIP OF This schooner, with one of her masts broken, open, discharged cartridge shells scattered from stem to stern and a Machine gun mounted for action, wag found adrift at Great South, Bay, Long Island. Yes, theré were empty whisky cases aboard. MYSTERY her stores broken grated to North tana for farm work, Generally speaking, farm {tions are normal, Farmers plenty of feed grain and Stock came through the |good shape, Considerable well up with their work. With favorable weather, TWO MILLION Located on Farm St. Louis, April 20.—Two Dakota and Mon- condi- have hay, and winter in plowing was done last fall and farmers are seeding will become general over the entire territory within the next beta days. BONDS FOUND Loot Taken in Mail Robbery million Unregistered bonds of the Louis federal land bank to amount of $2,139,900, and $225,000 of other’ paper, of which $81,250 was negotiable were taken by the robs bers. St. Norsemen | Plan Big Celebration: Grand Forks, April 21.—Syttende Mai, the anniversary of the inde- pendence of Norway, will be observed and Forks on May 17 with a big program, according to Ole Waxvik, a member of the program committee in charge of arrangements. Among the speakers will be Gov- ernor R. A. Nestos who has definitely promised to be here on that date and address the gathering. Another fea- ture of the program will probably be a tableau portraying the voyage of| Lief Erickson, who is thought to be the the mainland of North Dakota about the | first white man to set foot on! the recent target match staged by| imple seed wheat in the territory the National Rifle association in the! United States, aecording to word re-| ceived by him. He also received a medal prize for his smanship. letter accom- panying the medal did not say what position Mr. Wilhelm occupied among the 10 highest competitors. The Minot man’s average was 94 per cent, he having hit 564 targets out of a possible 600, while in kneel- ing, standing, sitting and prone po- sitions, as a The to mect all requirements. It is rather early to receive de- finite reports as to the condition of winter Last fall, however, the soil was inclined to be a little ary when sceding was being done, and it is posible that there may have been some damage. There are some complaints of the shortage of farm help in North Da- kota. ‘The increased demand of the industrial centers has attracted much of the labor that formerly mi- FROM NOTHING TO MILLIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENT, JANUARY 1, 1923. ASSETS 1904 $5,747.00 1906 $108,731.00 1908 23.00 1909 SI04,177,00 90.0 Real Estate (Book Value) Mortgage Loans on Real Estate.. Bond and Warrants (Book Depository Certificate Loans to Member: Cash in 95,358.83 1,205,175.00 650,121.34 117,749.52 909,424.47 ‘alue) Tax Redemption Certificates an » Interest o Other Claims due Mortgages .. Interest due and a Interest- accrued, Certificate Loans Rents, due and accrued..... 1,790.60 and : 73,809.32 16,149.06 38,661.95 1644.00 Market Value of Real Estate over Book Value 14,641.17 dollars worth of bonds and securi-|® thousand years ago. ties included in the loot taken in a hold-up of an armored mail truck here April 2 were recovered late yes- jterday in a home in St. Louis county, several miles west of the city limits. The loot was recovered in the home of Wm. F, Doering an@in ad- dition to the bonds and securities, toffice inspectors and county of- ficials fauhd several revolvers, some fuses and a barrel said to contain whisky. “Whitey’ Doerings a brother of William, was arrested. MODIFIES JUDGMENT Decisions of the supreme court to- day include! Underwood State Bank, plaintiff and appe! ss, John G. Weber, Cleveland State Bank, John O'Donnell and Molius, defendants and respondents; from MeLean dis- trict court, Coffey judge; held fore- Mlosure note of $1,000 had been paid prior to action; judgment modified and affirmed, opinion by Birdzell, MERICA’S clash with Great Britain and France will come not over the Ruhr but over Turkey. This is the fear of many editors 56,901. 1915 209 1916 $1,421,790 00 ses Assessments actually collected by subordinate lodges not yet turn- ed over to Grand Lodge Assessments dye from Members carried by Heserve. . Leans to Members on “Hair Cash” | plan a Degree o! account Total Admitted Assets LIABILITIES Death Claims unpaid (oreots: not in) ... Sick and ‘Ac ident ‘Claims “unpaid (reserve for claims now on ile and incompete) : Salaries, rents, commissions, etc.. Taxes due but not delinquen 3,613.24 - > 61,583.72 32,287.51 600.00 $ 8,221,739.73 18,000.00 1,352.50 3,274.95 2,259.20 concession, by what some call, Anatolia. in Asia blossom as into garden cities Four hundred million good American dolla will be spent to make the waste places of Turkey who note the British and French reactions to the Turkish Assembly’s ratification of the Chester which the Ottoman-American Development Company a is empowered to make, “new Philippines” out of the rose, and her slums turn “under the fairy wand of the a APRIL 21, 1923 DOLLAR GAS | Standard Oil Sell cuctel 1 manager of the Northern of Fargo Commercial Club | “'#*°"- | viee president; C. 0. Follett, with R. Ee McElroy, traffic manager; J: P. | Hardy, ‘with EB. J. Bullock, director jof purchases; S. F. Crabbe, with T. jJ, Thompson, general manager of Es H. D. Paulson, with George M. Look for the name “Fuller” on the handle and the red tip tag to insure you of the best Phone 220W. Fargo, N. D., April Pe, men who are with you here today | and who constitute practically the] [entire membership of the board of! in brushes. i directors of Standard Oil company of | Indiana, are the men who dictate,} Jand control and make the policy of | {that company,” declared Col, Robert! |W. Stewart, chairman of the board of directors of the Standard Oil! company of Indianavin his address! efore about 200 Fargo businessmen | at the Fargo Commercial club yes- TYPEWRITERS 5 ‘All Makes { Stewart said that talk of $1} | gasoline was preposterous and ri { culous. | The speaker was particularly em-; | phatic regarding.-the control of the | company, | “These men devote all their time jand energy to the interests of the Indiana company, and to no other,” | | said Colonel Stewart. “They are not | | engaged in any outside enterprise. They have all come up from the } lvanks, and they have just one inter- | ‘est to serve, that is the interest of | |the- company for whose succe | failure they are responsible jwhich they feel to be identical with | the interests of the stockholders and the public Guests of Members of the party were enter-| tained as guests of Fargo at a noon} luncheon. President W. A. MeMil- | jlan of the Fargo Commercial club | | was chairman of the meeting and j | Colonel Stewart was introduced by Judge N. C. Youn | \ Each of the guests S30) ————————— | to the charge of a Fargo citizen, who| lacted as host and introduced the | ‘guest, Those who acted as special | {hosts were: Dr. John Lee Coulter, with Dr. W. M. Burton, president of | the Standard Oil company; Gordon} | H. Nesbit, with E. G. Seubert, v president and seereta M. W. Murphy, with A TUBERCULOSIS Dr. Glass fas pos!- 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 in the year 1888. Bée- ware ue imitaters. For further a formation address THE TT. GLASS INIiALANT CO. Bldg., Los Angeles, Calif. PHONE 1—100 TAXI SERVICE Trip 25c. Each additional passenger 10c. RUSSELL BRYAN Baggage Transfer i ‘argo | SEED OATS 800 bushels of 60 day Oats 40c per bushel. C. G. THYSELL Sec. 7—Naughton Twp. Phone — 4F210 Bismarck, R. F. D. No. 1. neatats org 02 Besuoan St. New York | Write tor Circutar Will Turkey’s Gift of Oil Imperil America? From the point of view of “pure business,” says the New York Times, the “Chester. conces- sion” is a good thing for American capital, but “there has never been any such thing as pure business in the Near-East. Unless both the Turkish government and the United States gov- ernment change their natures overnight, America is on the point of getting into the Near-East up to its neck... .' THE LIFERARY DIGEST, this week, gives you all the facts in this latest ‘example of Amer- ican’ business enterprise and also presents a map of the region involved. There ‘are many other interesting news-articles in THE DIGEST, this Chester concession.” week, April 21st Number, among which are: All Faiths United by the Red Assault on Religion (With portrait of Krylenko, “the worst of all bloodthirsty beasts”) Railroads to Spend a Billion This The Clash i in the Klan *. Year Cecil’s Revival of the League Issue Woman’s Right to Lew Wages. Good and Evil in the Full Dinner-Pail Gary’s Bootlegging Administration “Dry” Norway Trades Fish for Wine Turkey Flirts with Soviet Russia The One Best Way to Work A New American Empire Delayed | Left-Handed Orators by State Quarrels India’s Debt to the Missionaries What Killed Lord Carnarvon? Boys’ Week in America Florida’s Victim of Convict “Slavery” The Better English Column Topics of the Day Many Interesting Illustrations Get April2Ist Digest, on Sale To-day—At All News-dealers—10 Cents Assessments paid in advance Rents paid in advance Interest paid in advance on mort- Bage loans 4 Reserve tuary Surplus 5,560.74 titled under existing legislation, 17.50 “When this country entered the World War,” Mr. Ruth said, “the need was at once felt for some liber- al method of protection for Uncle Sam's fighting men d their fami- lies. Congress realized that men could fight better if they carried in their hearts no fear for their loved s’ future should they die or be- come so badly disabled that they . could no longer support their fam- ilies or themselves. Congress also ————SSS 198.46 2,850,449.00 340,187.38 $2,799 .069 Breese’ iG; 8 Hello is pes ais aera Total Liabilities, including surplus.$3,221,739-73 Certificate of. Valuation New York, N. ¥:, March 1, 1923. To the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Orderof United Workmen of North Dakota. Gentlemen:— We have ‘completed our computations of what the aggregate of the reserves. would be, by the American Experience Table and 4% in- terest, being the aggregate of the usual indi- vidual tabular reserves on that standard ac- cording to the Select and Ultintate method as regards life insurance, and by sickness tables based upon the experience of the Workmen's Sick and Death Benefit Fund of-'New York City, with interest at 4% per annum as ré- gardy health insurance and disability Jenefits, ‘and we find that the ageregate, resetve so computed is $2,850,449.00. As your other lia- bilities on Dec. 31, 1922, were $31,103.35, this makes a total of $2/881552.35 as agaist as- sets of §3,221,739.73, leaving a surplus of $340,- qa oo and giving a percentage of solvency of ~~ DY oO $ The Grand Lodge, A O. U. W. of North Dakota, changed to a Reserve Plan in May, 1904, the new rates going into effect on Oct, 1, 1904. The $5,747.00 of reserve shown at the top of the pyramid is the accumulation of the first three months of adequate rate. This pyramid illus- trates the steps, from “Nothing to Millions” of assets as shown by the books of the Grand Lodge on Dec. 31 of each year. with more than $26,000,000 of, insurance iu force, this shows that the Order has in reserve ONE DOL- LAR OF ASSETS for each EIGHT DOLLARS OF INSURANCE in force. This speaks SOLV- ENCY in NO UNCERTAIN MANNER. Announcement I wish to announce to the many. friends of The Fuller Brush Company in - Bismarck that I have been placed in charge of this section and will ‘be glad tb be of service to ‘you. Remember that The Fuller Products are guaranteed in par- ticular, that if the material ever ‘pulls.out, the handle ever comes off or the wire rusts we will gladly replace or repair for you without cost regardless of when ‘purchased. Before buying brusjes of other makes please consider that: other companies are not {n a position to offer you this, service. A postal card or Phone call, 220W to The Fuller Brush Company, Bismarck,: will ‘bring a man to your home to re- ceive: your order or make any adjustment’ on: goods that are efther faulty in material or workmanship. ~ Lhave an office with The City Insurance Company. in ‘The City National Bank Building and will endéavor to give, you the. very best service possible. On behalf me The Fuller Brush Company f. Hartford, Conn., I ‘wish to t you for your very. liberal’ ‘patronage of the past and hope ae ler my management of | wine a Office that we | j Pry your continued: good . Loughren Bismarck, N. D. $1,000,000 Worth of Humor in “FUN from the Press” It has been estimated that the editors of America an- | sentation in “FUN from the PRESS.” ‘The sparkling pually spend this ~king’s Hoard Ane Taugh-progucers. | epigrams, the best of the jokes and wit, and the brightest carly every hewspaper and most of ie magazi 4 a special artist, or staff of jokesmiths and columnists, | P@Mter on the @igh lights of the news are all included. Jt Their job is to amuse—and they do it well. They are the || is the cream collection from over a million dollars’ worth of humor by expert editors. At your‘local theater. “FUN ‘princes of pleasantries to the. American public. From this: brilliant_array of talent The Literary Digest || from the PRESS” Produced by The Literary Digest. Dis- tributed by W. W. Hodkinson Corporation. weekly selects the choicest of their mirth for screen: pre- Respectfully submitted, : Miles M. Dawson & Son, Consulting Actuaries. Ancient Order of United Workmen Jurisdiction of North, Dakota Embracing the Btates:of . North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada ‘and, California Ongantaedt July, 1895 HOME OFFICE, FARGO Incorporated 1907 fe ra! BOARD OF DIRECTORS B.C. MARKS... 0s6c:see000- +++e.+-+-Grand Master Werkemn E. J. MOORE.........Grand Recorder. R.'S. ADAMS........Grand Treasurer DR. G. A. CARPENTER. ++.+..+..Grand Medical. Examiner B. A. PALMER; District Manager, Bismarck, N. D. Grand Treasurer Committee on Laws hy IBY, « an Finance Committee . CARPENTER. -Grand Medical Examiner Grand General Counsel EMILY POST’S ETIQUETTE—"“The Blue Book ef Social. Usage” The moat compléte book on social usages that ever ‘arew CR ithong:- 58/000 sales in6 months. 630 pages—many illus between two coxers.—Chicage Tribune. $4.18, net. At every Bookstore in this city; or FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, Laie,