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laonn sb jident | the SECRETARY OF Wi abash treasurer BIG TAXES". Willys h R iP ompany; | Andrew Mellon and Brothers Send County Treasurer- Check For $3,471.09 Wile TERE YEARS AGO Came to Bismarck im Frontier Days, Established Bank, Bought Property ent of $3,471.09 taxes to County yaa . Metion, A and R. B, Me the time sp! Bi early da Andrew Secretary of the Treasury in yesident Coolidge’s cabinet, and his thers, The, three as trustees are ong the large lang owners in wh county, having 1,060 acres cast and south of Bismarck and sion of ota eran irge number of city lots Andrew Mellon, the treasury , first saw Bidmarek back t hefore the big land boom when ran} predicted a second Chicago ould rise on the Missouri river i 1e great new territory being p be the building of the ndrew Mellon hort y he city, hut located ere and one of them, Richard, re n Bi for th f opened railrod made a two brother wined march ree or four bank was es that ti and Geor The Mellon Brother ablished by them. At Richard was in charg ellon remained in the frontier town George went on} 1 time, The Mel or a few month aither west ons, al) sen mily, were neir family, nd mers here they pirit of the rugged han held their own. Peter Wilcox Sr. of this city is] agent for the Mellon interests, roperty includes 500 or mi its in Bismarek, 320 aeres of fine | was vottom the city, and | ure The Mellons | the n to most of their , paying taxes on it a little return since the lots | and Sinelai have not been among the | Frazier, 1 ble property. They | Public tof it in 1882, the year | whieh bie land boom, At that around Bi after Mandan, of a rich sent into the west. b. record to old into the and more letter receipt of lirom) M: i entered puntry Public other expre iviny eral uired mo before the o Mr. Wilcox. eetfons of land i for far larger price time since. Amor time life refuse some would buying the property owned by the Mellons, Mr, Wileox said, was the jand now embraced in the govern- ent military reservation of Fort] pp, Lincoln, R. B, Mellon and Alex Me also built the Lamborn botel now the Bismarek Busine block, It was sold by th al purposes. The Mellon nk building ny to eral public ton pacity of Kenzie Luilding, College iam Paleo 1s on the comer Fourth and B d by the Hoskins block. iscontinued business when the jons left Bismare Overland Takes Over Railroad interests, acting Wabash — railroad, idway, now oceu The benk Mel ments, Willys-Overland jointly with the have completed a deal that giv them ownership of the Toledo and well as several of industrial sites in f the deal was President John Willys of Willys-Overland. The joint int s have formed a new company, incorporated under the name of the Toledo & Western Rail- way Company. Besides operation of the railroad the company will direct | he development of practically } acres of land adjacent to the Ter- minal Belt line ony Toledo's north- westerly outskirts. | Value of the railr property and the land taken ov: s estimated at $2,000,000. An additional $1,000,- 000 will be expended before the pro- gram of modernizing the railroad and creating terminal facilities in West edo is completed. Among the earliest improvements will be the construction of a supple- mentary line in West Toledo extend ing to a point near the Willys-Over- land factory. Under its new control the T & W | will be improved and developed. The yoad, running 81 miles from Toledo to Adrian, Mich., connects with the main line of the Wabash at the lat- ter point. Adrian, Blissfield, Pioneer and other points will be benefitted by improvements ‘not only in passen- | ger service, hut in freight fac’ jes. ‘The land purchased by the new compuny will be utilized in the de- velopment of new industrial inter- ests. Officers of the ‘Western Company are: WOMEN! DYE WORN, FADED THINGS NEW Waists S Dresses , Kimonos Pyramid wrapper. Name . Street city new Toledo and President, einen: Ginghams Stockings Sweaters Skirts Coats Land and Buildin $100,000 Given Church Augustana — Favo Game Reserves|" circulated within a ;few Pittsburgh | eressman George M North Shooting seman his support sion of und | petition was {Young but to Congres t asec Shootings would save the bottoms, the from drainage prevent up all the duek passes occupied by 100 If Piles, Send For - Pyramid The Great Hourchold Treatment for | Hehing, Bleeding or Ero- Stops pain prevents friction, Don't Fail to Try these Reall Remarkabl | PYRAMID DRU Eindly send me a Free sample of or the » Slop Srivpe executive vice-pres- president of to hea Jandon ‘BOOZE BRIBES Wry, rstern was organ: taken Railways & | ted/ Special Agent Testifies in Trial in New York although — ope Two nto the bought « Doherty new compan | hands pub inter d went und ow Henry 1 whom the New York, March 27.—Federal | prohibition and treasury agents re cd bribes totalling $60,96 August 21, and William Duniga testified today I before Federal Judge } J. Harry Foley, superintendent of and once secretary of Governor ds; » Herbert 1. ah the Paterson Brewing and Malt- jing Company. The ndents are charged with | bribing and conspiring to bribe fed eral agents Dunigan said he bribing had for months Saul Grill, prohibition agent, testi- that Foley told him that E s would run for president and! he should be elected, he,! y) might be able to “help Grill | | beeegie prohgbition ‘commissioner,”| company he properly. spec rent Valued at pad reason to Accep been going on | believe onference the Luth its annual convention. ae PETITIONS | the nr to utiliz ynoc rritable | | Judge Jansonius to be venta Ip the Field | Petitions placing Judge Fr ‘ourth Judicial Dis- trict in the field for the office will! ts of the distrie who was appointed Juage year ago after the clec- tion of Judge W. L. Nuessle to the supreme court, formerly was county | judge of Wells county, at Fessenden. | Judge Jansonius returned here last night from Steele, where he has been holding a jury term of court in Kid-J der county. The jury work was finished in sev- en days, but Judge Jansonius will re- turn next week ous pi nsonius, more than N D. March 27. Con Young of the Dakota distriet in a d here, acknowledges 1 largely petition in sportsmen and hunt upport by the North Da tionein congress of the Grounds committee Young declared he! anked the local mgn for their views. The addressed not only to men Burtne Ladd r, and Senators Grounds mensu Winnieshi yreatest natural wild of the central northwest, and despoilation and wealthy omen f ame countr and excluding the from hunting gen Home ; other, register, or unit of en hip, was originally the ubie fect of collected” bol yet turned 8 ape engorge- on dries up ip: pho Total Assets Death Claims, pi Gy laims not ‘Pyramids, Februar: fkmen of North certify that we have com computation of what the ag rs on the Lodge, COUPON COMPANY, amid Bldg., Marshall, Mich, would bee rane d four (4%) per usual ard ac Pile Treatment, in plain Nase Penefit Fund of New Yo 6. with four 4%) percent per regi insurance and disability. benefits, f aggregate reserve so 0. z liabiliti niage of solvency ‘aternally submitted, MILES M. DAWSON Amount of new Busines: mbher of new members are the months - TOTAL $60,960 = ent Order of Dakota ‘ag per schedule of — = and that we computed is r court cases. Much of Judge| Halley’ nius’ work of the last several | hack to 240 B. C., has been in the several coun. | spread alarm | and its ‘and f the district outside of Bur Ag * Your Feet Cry Out— “WE PROTEST!” 10 Steps from Desk to File and’ 10 Steps back again—100 times a day—2,000 Steps! And each an aching protest from your tightly squeezed, unnaturally cramped feet! The longer you let it go the worse your condition! Meet this situation the obvious way with “Ground Grippers”—just as thousands of other business women have done. They say it’s The Scientifically Correct Shoe for the Business Woman MEN’S CLOTHES SHOP McKenzie Hotel Block. Never Duplicated, round J Widely Imitated WALKING Gene bper 1912 +05 a1 31K. OO 000, 19 $2,089, |__$2,446,615.00 |$2799,0 69.78 278 $3,221 739.73 | 332.39) . W. of North Dakota, ‘Tan in May, 1904, the into effect on October 1,. 1904. reserve shown at the top of the accumulation of the first three quate rate. This pyramid illus~ from “Nothing to MilJjions” of the books of the Grand With more this snows y 19, 1924, npleted our American “19: cent inter- | 2 individual $ 3 ’ 675 ’ ccording to ! The G changed ears as regards life ed upon the and Death interest at ards health nd Lod ies on an « & SON, Consulting A written in amitted tnt most promising in the history of ihe organ Noyth Dakota, Monta Organized July; 1895 OFFICERS Embracing’ the States of Wyoming, Utah, Nevaita abe ‘Calitornin OFFICE, FARGO Incorporated 1907 . ADVISORY BOARD OF DIRECTORS Fred M. White, ..Past-Grand Master Workman Idaho, HOME The 's- comet has a record dating visitations consternation| Will hold a food sale, Satur- he ARE Europe during the Midday, beginning at 11 a. m., at/supply for Sunday dinner. | 2 TAURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1924 . Community Council Hoskins - Meyer’s store. Ev-|Patronize this sale and help erything the best and a full)/the Community Council. Re- eeipts go to the milk fund. farris-hoberts ‘OR WOMEN’S WEAR : , eee No. Dak. Our Reputation for being i First in Fashion; Rests on démethite more than self-made claims that being the secure judgment of the people and splendid confirmation is now forthcoming in Bismarck’s Finest bcuseae’ of Springs Fairest. SUITS - COATS - DRESSES Ready now in our shop at prices that say “First in Value” also Slenderizing twills are here in splendid variety, single and double breasted, some braid bound—in styles for all types. Also sport suits in mixtures of checks, plaids, cameshair and novelties. You'll like them! suit is here, in charmingly youthful varia- tions. The only claim the newest spring suit makes of one is youthful slenderne It insists upon slim bovish lines —and if one has them not—the suit supplies them. The boyish gD iN LA ACA (( Spring ‘coats are light in weight and color. Tans and grays are most favored but of- ten other light shades not so common are found becoming. Flaring and straight lines are both very high in favor. Becoming in its simplicity — sports apparel rules the mode. Not only on the golf links, but it will-appear again this season for street and busines:;” wear. Here you will find it in all of it’s loveliness, splendor of line, swagger cut. May we show these stunning coats to Spring’s newest frocks— dainty, soft and exquisite ma- Unusual indeed—this special- y, te¥ials. Fashioned“ by some Each 15-cent. ‘package of “Diamond Dyes”. contains: directions so simple any woman can’dye or tint any old,. ‘worn, led thing new, even if she has never: dyed before, Choose any color at drug store. I B. C. Marks. ..Grand Master Workman E. J. Moore...........Grand Recorder R. S. Adams.........Grand Treasurer G. A. Carpenter, M. D., Medical Director alter Fearn. .Mgr. Disability Division J. Boyd.....,..........,. Auditor D.B. Burton, Dist. Mgr. Bismarck, N. D, B.C. Marks. ..9G@rand Master Workman Joseph P. O'Leary... .+.+-@rand Foreman P. H. Wilder. . ne Gran] Overseer BE. J. Moore -Grand Recorder R. S, Adama. ... .Grand Treasurer W. J. Kneeshaw..Chairman Committee on Laws Ed, N. Leiby....Chairman Finance Cqmmittze Dr. G. A. Carpenter#Gfand Medical Examiner Leo J. Palda, Jr..s,,..Grand General Counéel ly. selected group of tailored frocks for informal afternoon and sports wear — individuai and charming, yet surprising- * ly moderate: in price. You must see them to really ap- preciate their’ charm and worth. © of’ Ameriea’s exclusive de- signers. Beaded and embroid- ered trimmed. Black and navy—of course—with other, colors of Poudre Blue, ‘Tan and grey.