The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 4, 1924, Page 3

TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1924 i THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE PAGE THREE... -.. Pioneer of Oregon §S, SERUMGARD, AMERICA’S PASSION PLAY INCOME TAX To Wave Statue BIG TAX CUT THOUGHBLIND | eM)... Sa) LARGER HERE)... s<| 1S PROPOSED WON SUCCESS ae : : » E } | Federal Div Division Office es i with an ox team, 7 S| rade These are two “hobbies” of ours; smart Many More Returns Filed ‘style and fine all wool quality. | There’s plenty of both here for Spring; the finest foreign and Ameri ican weaves; all the best. models; and vs ilues, too\— that’s another hobb: Experts Give Estimate of Cut Made by Revenue Bill Michigan avenue, commemorated the exod Americans to the Oregon te jis to have a statue. -— | The statue of Mr. Meeker in| Federal income es in this sec-/bronzetis to be placed in Pioneer | s far are considerably above |] here. The park includes 0 homestead that he settled when he | observation of those }came to the country from Lowa | 2. Hitchcock and Fred Riley inj with his bride about the migdle ot | | the division office of the U, S. In-/the last sntury, Alonzo ~ Victor j ternal Revenue Bureau ‘there, Re | Lewis, a Seatile sculptor, is mak \ turns generally are made on a great-|ing the monument. Jor income than I Mr. Meeker celebrated his nine- | 1 “He iobke lik ty-third birthday December 30} considerably last Was Widely Known as Writer, Author and Translator; Active in Politics | : ‘ 2 < a { % is the Mar, 4.—Funer- | Washington, May, 4.—Treasury act miries today gave it as their opinion that the bill, as passed by the house, will produce $446,000,000 less revenue than the existing law. It would produce $11,000,000 more, the treasury figures indi than by the Garner Democratic plan. The treasury surplus under — the present. r: ceording to the pre- sent estin . will be only 000,000 so that the house finally enacted would result j ficit o£ $123,000,000, Lo revenue under the bill as passed by the house are estimated oF FLAX IMPORT {000,000 in earned income 000,000 in misce! same taxes as carried in the ( wn would have resulted, according ae ‘) S.E-BerRseson & SON asury, in losses from exist- ing amounts of $: nor- Hand pre i} Devils Lake, al services for Siver Serumgard, 65, | blind attorneys who died here Sat-| rrival of t sons, umgard was born in Cud- ndelen, Norway, Dec, 12, 1858. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Siver Ser- | wingard, The family came to Ameri-| ca in 1868 and settled in| Madcl Minn. Siver later entered the Uni-| versity of Minnesota and, was grad- | ated as a lawyer in 1890, While in the university, he en totally blind, yet this ha ailed to daunt his remarkable | and he was graduated with} honors, his fellow students assisting him with readings. While in the ‘uni-| versity, he became a charter member of the Beta Theta Phi fraternity, and | later was made a member of Phi Reta} Kappa which is considered an excep- | tional honor. | Author and Translator Following his graduation, Mr. Ser- umgard came to Devils Lake and for | n time was associated with L. M.] MeCann in the old Devils Lake News. | It was during this venture that he| proved his ability as a student andj riter, and throughout his life he} ’ the American Passion Play, wag presented for the ined au enviable reputation as | tenth annual time oboken, N. J. Left shows Miss Julia Kenny as nslator of Norwegian literature,| Rebecca, wite of Caiphas. Right shows Christus, portrayed by Joseph his work of rendering Norwegian poe-| A. Halsh, gaken prisoner by Roman guards. try ath Bnglisn recciving the “plau-| dits of students throughout the coun- try. ering his connection with the Serumgard entered. the with E. T, Moen, 1 later opened a law office in part- nership with Christopher Jacobson, During the rest of his life his time was devoted to his legal practice and to the pursuits of literature. In 1894 he married Miss “Grace Kirker of Covington, Ky., the mar- riage taking place at that city, Besides his widow, he is survived by three sons and two daughters, Arthur of Missoula, Mon Gracé Relle of _ Devils Lake; Eugene of Berkeley, Cal.; Dorothy of Minnea- polis, and William of Missoula, Mont. Active In Politics Early in life Mr. Serumgard took a deep interest in politics, At first he is a Demoérat and an ardent sup- porter of William Jennings Bryan, having been one of the delegates to » St. Louis convention which nomi- ed Bryan for the president the of the lite President Me » left the Democratic fold iliated himself with the Roosevelt. wing of the ,Repubhiean party, He was a delegate to the Chi- “ago “Bull Moose” convention which cd Roosevelt in opposition to Charles ns Hughes, the regular Republican presidential eandidate. . Became Republican Adherent side, Prices closed’ unsettled, Since that time Mr. Serumgard has} 446 tg 4 net higher, May $1.1 the “Repub % to %e and July $1.12 At one’ time insect for the United States HL the late Senator A. ut the recall election he aus Ci He for commissioner of agriculture and labor on an independ- ent ticket. Among publie offices which he held was that of member of the board |/ of regents of the University of North Dakota during 1893 and 1894, He so’ served Ramsey coun’ state’s attorney and for several t was city attorney for Devils Lake. He jwas also x member of the Devils Luke school board. Mr, Serumgard had a national re- putation through -his affiliation with the Sons of Norway, and had served as president pf the national grand lodge of that society and also as a member of the board of directors. Literature Authonty ', Serumgard was considered one st’s greatest authori s on Norwegian literature and hi especially noted for poetic’ translations, which have ,bcen published in most of the Nor- ‘wegian: English publications of the country. Some'years ago he publish- ed a collection of these tran: which received favorable from the critics: His translations of Norwegian poetry are considered among the first of their class, In 1909, he, in ‘company with Mrs. Aserumgard, made a trip to Norway, visiting ‘his old home and the homes of its great writers. At that time he as presented to King Haakon by jade, president of the Normands Farbundet, who, during his visit to » America, was entertained at Mr. Ser- umgard’s home here. Mr. and Mrs. Serumgard haq entertained at their home a great number of national and international personages, ineluding William Jennings Bryan, and Raold -¢ Amundson, t the Arctic explorer. OIL COUNSEL , IS NOMINATED Washington, Mar, 4.—The nomina- tion of Samuel Knight of San Fran- cisco to be special government coun- sel in litigation to determine validity of titles held by®the Standard Oil ~ Scompany of California to certain oll lands in California was sent to the senate today by President Ceol- |’ idge. ome: $8.50, of ours. $40 HART SCHAFFNER & MARX Spring clothes. ‘ons will be! last year even{ exemptions,” said | tax reports must be filed| Two deputy collectors | sin in making than twice e been filed as Both Mr. Hitcheoek and M y today left on a trip to Ashley, Wishek and Na- pon to meet and aid taxpayers who ¢ information in making out re- turn © income tax returns also must, Not Enough Grown to Meet Domestic Needs of Nation 000,000. in mal income taxes; $171,000,000 in surtaxes; 000,000 in earned in- filed by Mareh 16. come, and $126,000 in miscellaneous taxe: [RAILROADS ASK CHICAGO GOES MODIFICATION ported in the form of see ! INTO FIRST IN | . ay : ling to figures compiled by BIG 10 RACE Washington, Mar ghty-nine | Nocti Se SRL ae first class railroads ed the Inter eine 10080 She state Commerce Commission today to fa 90 thet figured 4 , atitomatic train control devices, Mr BN fof 40 dental he leaders in the western conferer Tt was requested that a part of the anaeany ent ketball race hast ni requirements be set aside entirely naeanie 1 40-31 and Ohio and that the effective date of the scat ) 0 put ui ag cae more others be delayed. into first place, elevated Wisconsin to second and dropped Purdue to |third. Ohio State and Indiana now are tied for fourth Purdue, which wi REGENT. HIGH BEATS CARSON cago for frst place before last aghts N. scheduled to meet Chi Chicago has two more contests duled. Purdue and ¥ three more nes to play, two with Fargo, N. D., Mareh 4.—The aver Jage yearly consumption of flax in the United States amounts to ne |30,000,000 bushels while the production is but 11 about 20 million bus | Custom tailoring. ing. Michigan at Towa, AIlinois and Wisconsin aturday, court here yesterday granted tion by States Attorney Albert Weber of McHenry the | murder Ursula Smith of who wa’ ised of having | hysband by placing: coffee, == “1 DR. R.S. ENGE Augustana sa Chiropractor Consultation Free Lucas Blk. Bismarck, N. a mo county, dismiss nst Mrs. N. D., lain her divorced in his charge ag: Granville, | Basketball Results ~ 4 alii: eA eae t of two of Purdue 31. Wisconsin Ohio State Indiana 31; Michigan 20. Crookston Co. M, 38. St. Thomas 30; Colu Gustavius Adolphus Dakota V : Towa 40: poison 20. last week, they being a home econom-| le ics club among the girls of high Ibs. school and a calf club by the boys Ka of the school and community. The | 5e economics club started upon the recent visit of County Agent A. J. Bredvold, and the calf club was or-| (Furnished by Northern Prod ganized when Chas. A. Wales gave a] Cream—Butterfat per Ib. ion at the school in dairy #8~-Fresh, candled per doz, .. uesdayy. Dressed Poultry — No. 1 D. P. Young Tom turkeys | MARKET NEWS [3:2 WHEAT, OATS ARE EASIER No. 1 Geese per Ib No. 1 turkeys, per Ib. Live Poultry Market Hardens Trifle After Opening Weaker tariff lin. ction to“the flax |the more cheaply p . igentine surplus and the smaller | nadian surplus,” he explains. | Jinseed consumers in this coun-| | try, on the basis of $1.60 per bushel, | the approximate Argentine pric vit] pay to farmers outside of the United Upsetting | States, during the crop year from M Regent high} July 1928 to July 1924, more than} . school basketball team defeated Car-| 20 million dollars,” Mr. Stoa decla game of the season here. Michigan son high school in the final game] “Atl signs point to a continuing good threatened nly during the en- Nene eee high school district | market for flax ang lends encourage- | la in addition to the Chicago con-| tire contest, when the score was tied °. . te. 4 ment to a further ine ; 7 rasa I A x I | ‘ patie: , Other game: sheduled for this tournament which was held here Fri- and Saturday and ked away | ac and production for 19 ; AG Me ee th the distri¢t championship. Mr. Ston emphasizes, howev week are Hlincis at Northwestern, SMITH CASE DISMISSED nocd tor ea retetinalentronsocitharersal ues Rurdue at Chicago, Thars-] Devils Lake, N. D., Mareh 4. Phone 1-100 day; Minnesota -at orthwestern, | Judge W. J. Kneeshaw, in district Best of Service at thes . ‘ Lowest Cost Carson had previously during the us some varieties of flax are resist- | to Hire — Drive season defeated Regent twice and ant to wilt and other v: eties are Them Yourself “We Thank You” Canned Foods Week | CAPITOL for, Regent will represent the south- J. R. BRYAN, Proprietor THEATRE March 1-8 western district of the state at the state tournament at Valley City later! in the month. ” 113 Fifth Street Day and Night Service * Bismarck, N. D. ‘onight and Wednesday : Robert W. We opened several numbers Saturday Chambers for sampling, and it was gratifying the way people spoke of their wonderful Games played during the tourna- ment resulted in the following sco1e: enthralling story ‘ 66 goodness. We will open goods all week e and will be glad to open anything that Brisbane 15, Thain 8; Regent 27, New| you like so as to show you their superior Common i Leipzig Carson B, Bucyrus 0 ber touched 2 new Heh’ pric 5 nary to good $1.1 5; Carson quality. We have some dandy «combination offers both large and small of speciai L 9 interest to the small family in our dandy aw. assortment of small cans of vegetables with Corinne Griffith Conway Tearle ord for the s on. duly $1.1842; a : Reg 20, C and fruits. Elliot Dexter valent prot per pound discount under 55 on ur Corn (70 Ibs. in Minnesota) | under shell, * j “WHOLESALE PRODUCE 1 tied with Chi- Co.) | A9e | +16e t u INDIANA BEATS Bloomington, Ind., Mar. 4.—India defeated Michigan, 31 to 2 final western conferen MICHIGAN D, Mar, 4. dope the Carson, all of the Ba) 0, once » per Ib. Hens 4 Ibs. each and over per Ib. Hens under 4 Ibs. e. Springs, per 1b. Cocks and stags, per Ib. Ducks, per Ib. . Geese, per lb pmpared with Cash No. 1 north No. 1 dark cars a year ago, ern % to $1 ule , Bucyrus 85} ‘arson 15, _ MATTISON FOUND GUILTY Crop dam age reports from states east the Mississippi. made s¢ntiment more favorable to buying Corn No. 3 No. yellow T3e to pitors c to 1159 G69e; No. 2, tant WATER MAIN the state penitentiary at Bismarck | ; for second degree murder for the | N death of Mabel Anderson, 17, January | 2, in the basement of the city audi- | BARTHOUAKE torium of which Mattison was jan-! itor, The girl died ‘as the result of) an illegal operation. S.A. Jondahl, youth alleged to have been responsible for her condi- tion, who is charged jointly with the | Manila, M ply of iy time by ent wate line candidate of offer- ly in eof buy sion hoypses. that followed tained. he was balge main SIR JIM Chicago, Ma Wheat and oat were easier in sympathy with corn in today’s early dealings. After opening at Me lower to Ise advance, May and July both $1.11% to $1.11 %, the wheat market hardened a trifle and then underwent a ¢ Good-bye and good buy—throw away the old hat and get one of these corking new Gordons—Selah! The -water sup- cut off at the resent side of the and possibly n the west side, Dickerson, Arge the Richmond Petrolcum Company's operations. in the Philippine Island: Dr. Dicker- son not long ago delivered an address ov “Recent thquake Lines of the Philippines,” in the course of which he made this statement before the Frear club. He s: that while this danger exists at present the propog- cd new water supply system in the Angat river water-shed runs parallel with earthquake rifts and would therefo in all probability be safe from earth shocks. He ever, that the city built on the kind of most susceptible to carth shocks ‘and that all construction work should be undertaken with that ‘act in mind, Referring to several earth shocks in this region during the glast few months which had caused someyex- citement .in Manila, Dr. Dickerson murder with Mattison will go on 1 today. The Mattison case jury returned it verdict at 9:15 night after beins out three hours. The law provide sentence of from 10 to 30 the jury set the sentence Formal sentence of Judge C. M. ley will be pronounced Thursdiy. Germano-Turk Treaty Planned) Constantinople, Mar. 3.—A tre of friendship between Germany Turkey will be signed tomorrow, it was announced Here today. Too Late To Classify T—Two partly furnished | for light housekeeping in «| modern home. 622 First Street or | ' av ati very Day A q Phone 765W. Bed-1w | NIGH DAY WANTED—To MOTHER! i thrilling episode than the bl rd thatstraps a young soc Child’s Best Laxative “California Fig Syrup” on th valk “Sir Jim” is an amazingly, becoming shape that grace almost any head— a snap to it that wins one’s favor. New colors—perfect iy quality. GORDON HATS FIVE DOLLARS riquin another ch line according to Dr. I geologist in ¢ Hog receipts 32,- Most sales 10 cents high Top $7.50, Cattle receipts 11,000, beef steers scarce, active, tured steers Gurly $1 eep receipts 13,000. es slow. Feeding and sh lambs scarce. Steady. Most bids on cents lower MINN ‘APOLIS FLOUR Minneapolis, Mar. 4—Flour un- changed to 10 cents higher. In ci family patents quoted $6.40 6.55 a barrel in 98-pound cotton Bran $24.00. THANK 10U. All Phones 211 118—3rd St. JAD Delivery Saturday 4:30 p.m. Other week days 4:00 p..m. Close 8:00 p. m. ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK St. Paul, Mar. 4.—Cattle re- s 2,000. Practically nothing done early. Big packers holding back. Few early sales to small killers and shippers look Killing quality | plain. Bulk yearlings, steers $7.00 to.$8.00. Bulk fat she-stock $3.50 to $6.00. Canners and cutters early to order buyers $2.50 to $3.50. Bologna bulls commen kinds $2.75 to $4.00. Medium and heavyweights upward to $4.50. Stockers and feeders slow, steady, bulk 35.00 to $6. Calves 3,500 receipt:. Unevenly 35 ‘to 50 cents lower. Sulk to packers $8.50 to $8.75. Hog receipt shigher. Best : butchersearly $ girl and an aviator in the un- a tracked wilderness of Canida, “Nearly all of these shocks origi- SSO! Msi nated in the Verde Island passage fault, about 150 miles south of Manila, The frequency of these shocks and their general nature, however, indicates that the stresses in this region have been relieved and no serious danger from this rift is to be anticipated for some years to The Senior Class of Bismarck High School Presents For Your Entertainment Dulcy Three Acts of “Screaming” Pleasure. Is 16,000, Fully 10 cents to around 300 paund .00,. Bidding mostly $6.85 to $6.95. For lighter weights or less desirah'e grades packing sows mostly $».10, Bulk pigs $5.75 to 00. Sheep receip': 1,200, Steady, fed western Ianids $15.25. Natives tly $14.50 00. Best light $9.50. He down to arvund ul waves are likely to occur, to submarine disturbances in near the entrance to Manila but ,the peculiar shape of the bay, flaring out broadly from the entrance, would probably prevent such waves from having di: effects on the city of Manil: COAL CASE TO - HIGHER COURT Appeal. to the supreme court nas . been taken in the case in which pis trict Judge F, T. Lembke ruled that an employe of the South Dakota Coal Mining Commission injured in’ the commission’s mine at Haynes, N. D. could not sue for personal, injuries due rifts Bay, The Fire Demon may Interrupt your plans. INSURE to prevent loss. Contractors and property owners can easily secure the helpful ad- Best. _ BISMA! (Furnished by Bismarck, 1 dark nort? 1 ‘northerp 1 amber durun:.. ay 1 mixed durui. . No. 1 req durum No. 1 flax .... No, 2 flax sw. No. 1 rye . WILL TEST ‘SEED. Fargo, N. D., March 4.—North Da- kota flax growers may have‘ their seed tested as to its wilt resistant powers provided they send the~sam- ples of flax seed in to the Pure Seed Laboratory maintained at the North akota Agricultural college, advises H. L Bolley, agronomist at the col- lege. A one-half pound sample ad- dressed to the Pure Seed laboratory GRAIN tussell-Miller Co.) ch 4, 1924, ; + $1.1} peer Rake 88 86 82 2.27 2.22 48 No. No. No, No. Two Hours of Enjoyment vice of this agency Be prevent . , . Hurry Mother! A‘ teaspoonful of “California Fig Syrup” now will thor- oughly clean the little*bowels and in fire. Tickets on Sale at Harris and Woodmansee with a request for a test on wilt re- sistant qualities will give after six weeks’ time any North Dakota flax rower an assurance in-respect to the quality of his seed and the var- isfy, According to college’ officiois. CALF* .F°CLUB ORGANIZED Van Hook, N. D.,. Mar. 4.—Two important clubs among the young people were organized in Van Hook We quote but do the following: Oats. Barley Spelte, per ewt. . yaew Shell Corn White & / Yellow Mixed} No, 3 56 Ibs. test,.../ | Ng 4 55° Ibs, test .. Bde 58e 1p8e Ble -Jcourt has no jurisdigtio because the coal ming was “a depart- ment of the sovereign state of South Dakota over which ‘defendants this Joe Paulus, injured in the South Dakota state mine, sued for $50,090 a few hours you have a well, playful child againe Fiven, If efosh feverish, bilious, constipated or {ull of cold, children love its pleasant taste. Tefl your druggist you want only the genuine “California Fig Syrup” damages, alleging negligence upon the part of the mine owners and fail- ure to comply with the North Dakota Workmen’s Compensation Law, whic has directions ‘for babies and children ‘of all ages printed on bottle. Mother, you must say “California. ” Refuse any imitation: \ BISMARCK, Local Agency of the Hartford Fire Insurance Co. MURPHY THE MAN WHO KNOWS INSURANCE PHONE 57 Only 75c. Auditorium8:15 WEDNESDAY — “To The Ladies”