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The Spirit of BURLEIGH CO, | HOTELS BEST \to close placesrof persons found (0 be | N.D. AVERAGE Inspection Shows Them ‘in | Commissieaer, Good Condition — Logan County Leads All Hotels of Burleigh county received an ‘average score of 91.2 per cent, as compared with the state average of 89.1 per cent for 1923, according to the report of R. 0. Baird, State Food who has charge of the | enforcement ‘of the hotel law, to- Thanksgiving Day , Cen) age it. T LIVES FOREVER. The vents cannot Brightening eyes, lightening hearts gather in the home, and America rings with a captivating and mystic joyousness. Doors are open wide and friendliness is extended on all sides. band of Pilgrim fathers the years until today a And so the rejoicing of our little has been earried through great nation joins as one in offering thankfulness to the guiding powers for the wealth and prosperity that is hers> WEBB BROTHERS STORE CLOSED FOR THE DAY. MARKET NEWS WHEAT MARKET REMAINS FIRM Sentiment Regarding Corn is Mixed , Chicago, Noy. 28.—With confidence that no big development after the husking movement of corn might be changed until January or February corn and oats showed firmness today in the early dealings and tended to uphold wheat, Sentiment in regard to corn however, was more mixed than yesterday and there was an in- crease of spreading operation be- tween September and May. Wheat dealers as a rfle took a waiting atti- tude, After opening unchanged to 1-2 cent lower an Dec. $1.02 1-2 to $1.02 5-8 and May $1.08 1-2 to $1.08 wheat rallied to about yesterday’s nish. Subsequently the market was bur- dened by persistent selling of De- cember by a concern which has had a considerable holding of that ‘e- livery. Other months were bearish- ly oppressive as a result. Wheat cpsed one-fourth to , three-fourths adwn, December $1.02 1-4 to 3-8 and May $1.08 1-8 to $1.08 1-4. ST. PAUL LI ‘OCK. © So, St. Paul, Nov. 28.—Cattle re- ceipts, 1,800. Mostly steady. Few odd head fat steers and yearlings, $9 to $10. Bulk common and medium grades, $5.50 to $7.50. Butcher cows and heifers mostly, $3.50 to $5.50. Canners and cutters, $2 to $3. Bolog- na bulls, $3.25 to $4. Stockers and feeders slow. Steady to weak. Quotable, $2.50 to $7.25. Bulk selling under $6. Calves, 2,200. Mostly 25¢ higher. Practical packers top best lights, $725. Hog receipts, 19,000, Opening,around 25 to 40 cents higher to shippers. Packers holding back. Two car loads choice medium weight butchers, $6.65. Considerable namber good choice mixed’ 150 to around 250-pound averages, $6.50. Pigs steady. Bulk, $5.25, Sheep re- ceipts, 800. Steady to strong. Bulk fat lambs, $12 to $12.25. Heavy lambs)-§10. Culls, mostly $8 to $8.50, Light and heavyweight native ewes, $5.50 to $6. Heavies, mostly $4.50. | MINNEAPOLIS FLOUR «Minneapolis, Nov. 28.—Flour un- hanged. Shipments 48,901 barrels. Bran $26 to $27.50. BREAK & COLD IN FEW HOURS “Pape’s Cold Compound” Acts Quick, Costs Little, Never Sickens! Every druggist here guarantees each package of “Pape’s Cold Com- pound” to break up any cold and end grippe ‘misery In a few hours orjmoney returned. Stuffiness, pat, h€idache, feverishnéss, inflamed or congested nose and head relieved with first dose. These safe, pleas- ant tablets cost only“a few cents and mijlions now take them instead of “sickening quinine, CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, Nov. 28—Hog receipts 29,000. Mostly 15 to 25 cents shigher. Cattle receipts 9,000.. Fairly activa. Unevenly higher. Most killing cases 15 tb 25 cents | gether with er regulatory meas- ures of the Fach year inspectors are sent out | to examine the, rooms and kitchens of the 612 jhotels in the state and \to, seore them according to cleanli- safety dd conven: guests. Hotel proprictori quired to conform with the state law and provide fire extinguishers, fumi- gate or clean up their premises if necessary, order new mattresses and springs to replace worn-out or un- sanitary ones, ete. Hotels of Logan county led the state with an average score of 96. per cent, while the Oliver county Score was the lowest, 76.8 per cent. Conditions Improve. “Reports of our inspectors show that the condition of hotels in North Dakota has improved during the past two years,” is the statement of Mr. Baird, State Food Commissioner who has charge of the enforcement of the hotel law and’ other regulatory measures. score from the inspections in 1921 wag 88, while in 1922 and 1923 the inspection scores e averaged above 89.” During the past year 42 new hotels | were opened, 21 old hotels were re- opened, 58 were ‘closed snd 6 were destroyed by fire, leaving a net of 6Yf hotels in the state for 1 compared with 613 in 1922, according to figures in the report. As a re- sult of the inspections, many im- provements were required, including the ordering of 40 fire exting 4 new mattresses, 6 spring: escapes, fumigation of 7 hotels und thorough cleaning of 14, Logan county hotels ma highest average score for 19: per cent, and Oliver was lowest ‘with 96.8 per eent. For the fourth con- secutive year, Valley City took first place among the cities with an aver- age score of per cent. Other cities ranked as follows Jame town, 93.8; Mandan, 9: Bismarck, 92.3; Dickinson, 91. E Grand Forks, 98; Devils Lake, 88,5; up. Early top long yearlings $12.60. Sheep receipts 9,000. Lambs 15 to. 25 cents higher. PRESIDENT IS ASKED TO AID LIGNITE FIGHT (Continued from Page 1) We cannot believe that any of the of- ficials of Northwestern rallyads are responsible for this action and against these we wish to lodge no unfair attack, bat we do wish to dis- cover who are the friends and allies of the people in the development of the Northwest and who are the forces which; by instructions and demands impelled this action by the Northwestern railroads. Our people are now laboring faithfully to over- come the handicaps. of poor crops and of abnormal ‘conditions gesult- ing from the war. his task is diffi- cult enough without adding to the burden. These people ask merely for a square deal and I ask these things on behalf of North Dakota the Northwest and its people only be- cause they appear to be just and right. ‘ LODGE, MAGNUS . MEET; PRAISE EACH OTHER (Continued from Page 1) Shipstead. The Minnesotans will decide later whether they will take their committee places from_ the’ Republicans or Democrats. Their pemy. has had no representation | heretofore. Having met Senator Lodge and‘ having mastered the labyrinthian paggages to the Capitol, settled his offices and rented a house, th's new dirt farmer Senator is all set for the opening of Congress. Challanges Wallace Meanwhile, being a man of Minot, 88.4, « Williston, 82.8. N. W. BANKING SITUATION HELD BETTER (Continued from Page 1) tion work toward dull seasons should be encouraged it will help to uti- lize our labor and capital more effi- ciently as well as to stabilize genera} business conditions, The financing of building projects can be arranged with equal facility at all times of the year. Stock Sales “Livestock receipts at South St. Paul were fully one-fourth greater than in October.a year ago, owing to an extraordinarily heavy run of hogs which was reflected in lower prices. Also, butcher steers and cows declined in price because of the very average quality usually shown in the grassfed range cattle which were then coming to market. Grain receipts at Minneapolis and Duluth-Superior terminals declined about one-fifth as compared with the preceding month due to unseasonal declines in the movement of wheat, rye, and barley. This was reflected in'the rise in median prices of all grains. However, flax showed an increase of 12 cents in spite of a very large movement well above a month ago, This stability of grain prices in the face of declining exports as com- pared witHA year ago) 1s femarkable. LAWLESSNESS IS ASSAILED BY ATTORNEYS (Continued from Page 1) state law be ¥epealed or memorialize Congress to permit the state to for- bid importation. of cigarettes. The conference was to adjcurn this afternoon, a Put Prisoners To Wor Put prisoners sentenced to, county jails to work at hagl labor, was the advice given by J. B. Wineman, ve- action and to keep in trim he has challenged’ Seeretary Wallace of the Department of Agriculture to a milking contest. > The-date hasn’t been set, but the bout will be stag- ed in.one of the model dairy barns at the Government farm at Belts- ville, Md, It will be dry-hand, pail between the knees, two quarters at a time straightaway, with “ tail- holders and anti-kicking devices barred, and,’ without any of the fudging tricks invented long ago, by the legion of farm hands who |“can milk but dor’t like to.” The \ bacteria count will be suspended. | Home on the farm in Minnesota, Senator Jo! does his share of jthe milking, aided by his wife and boys. His hand i i lace, having m a publisher and more lately a Cabinet <fficer, may be out of training. There will be no handi- ror ing, however. i trophy, although ‘unannounc- ion of Secretary, Wallacs as. a ed, will be Senator Johnson’s opin- fatmer. That, in fact, is what led to the challenge. When Senator jon. first came’ to Washington -he' and Secretary photographed togethe: “We farmers’ must, “3 red the teran State's Attorney of Grand Forks\ county, to the state’s attor- neys, law enforcement officers con- ference here yesterday afternoon. The courts invariably, under the law,, in sentencing persons ‘to jail for misdemegnors sentence them to hard labor, but few counties have work houses, Mr. Wineman said, He urged they be pyt to work in some manner. A “I am firmly convinced that-a great many persons who now deem a term in the county jail, -particularly in the winter time as a luxury, -would change their mind, if they were put to hard labor,” said Mr. Wineman. He suggested additional deputy prosecutors on Attbrney-General’s staff to aid in liquor law enforce- ,| ment, to be paid for by counties; es- tablishment of statutory form of depository bond ‘and law requiring banks to clear checks within three days from date of receipt, to com- bat ‘bad cheek evil. a Former Judge C. A. Pollock of Fargo, prohibition leader in | state, speaking at eonference last night, in- veighed agapnet the practice ef, «uts- pending sefitences in: Mquotycases. “At the. present “time, ~Yeports gathered fro Jerks of the courts of the state, s] that in 50 percent of the cases for Violation of the pro-, hibitory law, thé jail sentences have been suspended,” he said, The cighteenyy amendment ~and prohibitory laws’ w: “The average percentage | terms of advancing civilization, of an enduring principle of human govern- ment.” i He also urged strict enforcement of the Anti-Cigarette Inw of the! state and use of the injunction law} violators of the prohibition and An-| | ti-Cigarette. leway ‘ | Pardon Board Needs Aid | Justice A, M, Chri son of the ‘supreme court, speaking at the af-) ternoon session, told the states at-| | torneys that ates attorneys and idistrict judges ought to aid the state, pardon board in its work, Declaring | |that pardon cases are usually ones | sided présentations, he urged states; jattorn to give positive recommen- | | dation in each case. It not sur- | | prising that there have been so many pardons, with cases presented in a one-sided manner, he said. Justice Christianson referred to the supreme court. “The supreme court i called a lazy man’s job, |citting down is that it | working to two or three o'clock in, /the morning, as e y member mus do in time cg stress, it is not. MILLION: AND |. HALE‘PICKED _— UP'INSTATE, “Pin Money” Made by Ship- ping Four Million Pounds of Butter During Year pas Fargo, N. D., Nov. 28. — North Dakota farmers picked up $1,500,000 } of pin ‘money by shipping neasly | four million pounds of butter to the | five principal consuming centers of the country last year, according to} figures in/the 1922 yearbook of the U. S. department of ulture. — Chicago the principal market- center for North Dakota butter, total | receipts at that city from North 'Dakota in 1922 being — 3,049,000 pounds. Boston received 000 pounds from this state, Philadelphia | 253,000 pounds, New York 246,000 pounds, and 145,000 pounds went west to San Francis The average wholesale price received for butter at these points fanged from 39 to 41 cents per pound, while‘the average farm price in North Dakota last year is estimated at 33 cents. 3 North Dakota farmers need have no fear of causing an over-produc- tion of butter in the country if they double the number Of dairy cows in the state, as North Dakota contri- buted Jess than one percent of the total number of pounds of butter re- ceived at these five points. Total shipments from North Dakota weré 3,995,000 “pounds, while total re- ceipts at these five points from all parts of the’ country were 636,425,- 000 pounds. -& if = The Weather oe For twenty-four hours ‘ending : noon today. Temperature at 7 a, m. 32. Temperature at noon 50. Highest- yesterday 41. Lowest yesterday 10. Lowest last night 32. Precipitation 0. Highest wind velocity 12. Weather Forecast For Bismarck and vicinity: Gener ally fair tonight and Thursday. Somewhat colder Thursday and north and west portions tonight. Weather Conditions The low pressure area has moved to Saskatchewan and Manitoba and temperatures have risen considerably over the northern Plains States and northern Rocky Mountain region. Temperatures have dropped slightly over the Mississippi Valley and over the Southwest, The weather is gen- erally fair in all sections excepi for snow in northern Texas and rain or snow along the northern border. Orris W. Roberts, Meteorologtst.| BE PREPARED FOR COUGHS Do not wait until an attack of “flu” is upon you. Take care of the }little cough or cold and prevent the big one, or an attack of “flu.” Bear! in mind Foley's Honey and Tar, the safe and sure remedy for coughs,| colds, bronchial and throat troubles and coughs resulting from “flu”. Foley's Honey and Tar—the largest selling cow: remedy in the World --free from opiates. 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TOWN . — Fire des- in the east Tuesday, causing FIRE DAMAG Woodworth, Nov. d two resider part of this town a loss of $3,000, The houses were owned by the Farmers State Ba and Andrew Schmidt, and both wer y covered by insuranee. The house was occupied by John son und daughter and the | A, and entire contents were des- | was saved in the residence. A strong troyed. They estimate their loss at | northwest wind was blowing and $1200 with no insurance. They al- | both houses burned to the ground in lost about $100 in money, thirty minutes. The fire spread to the Schmidt residence occupied by Mr, and Mrs, dberg and family, Everything han Ruff, hous Children Itke its new flavor HEN the children clamor for sweets— give them the new, mellow flavored Penick Syrup. Blended carefully of the purest sugar cane products and corn syrup, it makes the most wholesome of treats—on cakes or waffles or as a spread for bread. In three delicious flavors at your grocer’s—Golden, Crystal White and Maple-Like. 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