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q i 5 a oy é TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1924 THE BISMARCK TRIBUN CONTRACTOR IS | TO BE PUSHED | ON NEW PLANT Woodrich Construction Com-| pany Fails to Complete | { | Part of Job on Time W! TER REPORT MADE The city commissjon, in meeting | last night, decided to refer delay of | the Woodrich> Construction Com- ny in completing the intake well lant to the city be taken to As- of the new filtration pla Whorney, and steps ma velet the job, it was indicated. cording to the report of the ¢ gineer, the construction company failed to complete the work of dig ging the trench into the Missouri | river and the pipe so that! Xeter may be taken from the river into the filtration plant. essurily was suspended recently pend-| ing the run-out of ice in the Mis-| ouri but with low ater expected in} x week the city commission desires | that the work go ah The Wood- | rich Company, it ¥ dl, had en-| countered difficulties in digging the | trench and had moved its equipment Work nec-} ss ay The commission received bids for} putting in concrete sidewalks. J. ¢ Beattie and W. J. Noggle each bid 18 cents per square foot on the price of placing cement walk, their Lids differing on such items as earth excavation, fill and relaying — tile] alk. The bids were referred to the | elty engincer to determine the rel- ative merits | The notice of the railroad commis sion for hearing on April 18 on the proposed new meter deposit rules of | the Hug ctrie Company was | read, und it as stated that the city | attorney, Ww red in objec tion’ to the would repre sent the city ing. The city we report showed receipts of $188.12 during the month of Mareh, It was decided to adver- tise for garbage and sprinkling con tracts. | <4 Water Statement The water works department re- port for the fi four months of cperation of the plant was submitted by A. J. Arnot, business manager. ; It showed an operating surplus of | about $11,000. The financial statement for four months ending March 31, 1924 was ayyen as follows Water sales (Ap- ril, May, June flat rates in | cluded, a 75) caem $ 216.12 $19,794.49 Penalty collected 24.00 la 1,850.00 Furniture, fix - , tures 3 349.39 Electric power, pump house 2,294.90 Supplies pump house Dioea wills looster pump, ntenance 527.36 ion " ding meters press, fre 1 repairs maintenance 1,115.50 115.00} Construcition i ar (to he con- AB 18.06 struction) 407.09 ns com- i dg 116.83 HE’LL FLIRT WITH DEATH AGAIN! roo tio pay {regular published rate for two per-| }sons in a room plus a rate for exeh | additional person. which the room fd can accommo Three out of the four dewn-town = = hotels to which most of the deleg: Roby Leach is going over Niagara Falls again-~t time in vr ball It is being con-] tions and campaigns or state head: | structed for him now, In 1911 he went ove a steel barrel with him in this picture, He] quarters have been assigned, will plans to do the stunt in June, And beforehand he'll aake parachute jumps from the upper steel arch} charge a flat rate of three dollars bridge into the turimlent waters 200 feet helow }for cach additional occupant. ‘The msl ie a eg - . fourth hotel announces that a room} y rs eee Yj y for which the regular rate is five A GOOD HAND—500 YEARS AGO AOE ely uy Gacy alll Ge Vimodate a third person at the addi- | tional rate of five dollars, making | % the room rate ten dollars. A_ six-| dollar double room ean receive two| additional persons at three dollars! each, with the room rate at twelve dollars. A seven-dollar double room will accommodate two more at three dollars and fifty cents each, with the Five hundred ars ago Eneli were found by Burton Young of Lansir tionin from his ancestral home in Devonshi the attitude they take when the no- unopened box for more than 100 years. ‘The y mination is brought on the floor of symbols of tod except that they show clubs--piciwres of r el ithe Senate en SRE { Mr. Lundquist has. been ant euveanseats 10 feet, and lett} postmaster here since 1913. About q ie on the roadside. two years ago When the matter of iv, Reyne eae! hein the} Muming a successor to Frand Reed, ‘driver of the car was arrested short-| Democrat, since deceased, was up a D E SHIPLEY Peee wee the acenlent ine St. Cloud | Civil Service examination was held. nd taken to the sheriff's office for! Mr. Lundquist came here in 1912 as oli IDR) SuoeuCenates eweneeye enn 1 postotfice or from To Be Candidate for Secretary, of State Indorsement PAYMENT OF Dickinson, N. D,, April 8—Stark TAXES G00 county delegates to the Republican £ convention in) Jamestown pril = will pr the na E. Ship ii sae former represt sa can-| Returns to State Continue e for the indorsement for Se Be Satisfactory cretary of State, according to local} 3 political leade * Shipley, whose D To be charged con- ; name his been tioned in this} Payment of taxes in North Dakota _ struction) 4. 485.30 connection, nitely decided to] continues to } te Reservgir sup ~ become for the indorse-,| records in the offics re: PN 5s BC ment, but announced that he would|urer John bs collection « ance .......... T8217 abide by the decision of the conven-| 1920 ta now 93.6 percent of the Pump house tion. total state levy, the 1921 collection OE Mr. Shipley came to Dickinson | 93.7 percent of the the 5 from Indiana i $ 2 levy is 913 ne J eg ee) Py and still owns mi he ope board of equalization usu: Net balance . 10,190.41 He oh River ulates that five percent of the Ton D eoron og |#s 2 civil township and was clerk of | t levied never B paid) and 09 $20,195.09 | the township for several Hel the percentages ave characterized’ by # Dhp eb senewe lance in the | moved to Pickinson in 191+ officials as Jaldom chaser four months should be increased Rees : ie a The total of 1923. taxc iS Mr. Shipley served in ‘the legis! nostots $11,082.80 by the addition of $x92.39) , MPS Mets eine one of the Tede.| 8 small, because all aye not yetspas paid out during the period whieh | iene floor leaders, duc, und all remittances have nat the to properly should be cha construction account, the report. Too Late To Classify POSITION WA red to ccording D—By competent automobile mechanic, six years neroplane and auto experience, “three y Ford service station work, battery and radio experience. Best references. Write P. O. Box 110, Coleharbor, N. Dak. i 4-8-1w Cheap motorcycle with In good running condi- tion. Phone 126R. 4. FOR SAL 7 room modern house, ineluding 3 bed rooms, hardwood floo: down stairs, basement, horch, hot water heat, faces east, garage, for $4500, on terms; 5 room modern house, including 2 bed rooms, basement, porch, heat, light, sewer and water, on paving, for $3200, on very liberal terms. Geo. M. Register. 4-8-1w WANTED—Experienced bookkeeper. Apply in own hand writing, giving | ve details. Address Box 367. | p, % 4-8-3t FOR RENT—Three rooms for light housekeeping or sleeping rooms.} Hot water and bath, 210-12th St, North, 4-8-1t ° SALES LADIES—To conduct store demonstrations. Energetic sales- ladies can make five dollars per day and up. MIDWAY CITY SPE- CIALTY CO., NEW ROCKFORD, NORTH DAKOTA. 4-8-1t MODERN house for rent after May fist.. Call 613R. 4-8-1w WANTED-Girl to take care of baby and assist with housework. Phone 278. Mrs. F. E. Hedden. ; 4-8-tf \ —— A PLAIN PUMPS. ‘The newest pumps are plain and unobtrusive and. very little cut work, appears on them, been paid by county treasurers. The progre: shown by the 1920 Total s the He was cretary of committee, a “stump spe he Independents in the recall campaigns. BOY KILLED BY SPEEDER Minneapolis, April 8.—Leon Lochs, 16-year-old St. Cloud boy, was in- stantly killed by a speeding automo- bile which struck his bicycle «> the Jefferson h north of St. loud Sunday afternoon. The car was driven away without stopping. Witnesses said the mact traveling about’ 50 miles in when the boy th Was hour was struck, cragged>1 re < collections is TEMPLE OF DEATH This is the Temple of Death, near St. Francis Leon, Mexico. tourist recently ran across it, and gucceeded in getting ‘this picture. rs A | | Expected That it Will Require erty rates at hotels of eo same grade everal Days Lundquist’s | Uiventicne an recent nea we | Name to go Through Senate Harris says delegates rooming to gether at one convention paid ten = CLAS cnn The nomination of Oliver Lund-|., Downtown hotels are within. five quist to be postmaster of Bismarck [or ten minutes’ walk of the conven probably will go through the United hot ite ile postoffice committee minutes ride, or 15 before it is reported on the floor of | Minutes by motor | ihe Senate for action hy that body, | , Te facilitate the accommodation of it is expected here, The nomination | Visitors, the hotel committee is con- of Mr. Lundquist was sent to. the [ducting a housing bureau to which Senate late yesterday by President the hotels r requests for rooms Coolidge, according to a dispatch to | they are unable to fill, The commit. The ates veg {tee then seeks to find satisfactory re gnfirmed thie’ dius | (uarters. nutans x confirmed this dis- |" 4” six-day contract for delegates, The nomination and a ten-day contract for campaign wept Uvedalegdonese: headquarters are offered by the ho- tie ecommendation of. Congress | tel: Contracts for delegates date nan George M, Young. Whether or| ftom June 8, Sunday, two days pre not it had the assent of Senators | Ceding the convention. Frazier gnd Ladd is not known at this time, but will be evidenced from inspe Willmar, Minne Later ng Réed, coming ot Henry Murphy was nan.e to succeed held the position sin dd 5 postmaster and hy last April 1, Sometime ago Senate Lynn d. Pra filed objections to Mr. Murphy, and it had been under-| C t that tor Frazier had ob- ions to Mr. Murphy on personal rounds, growing out of the political tion in the state, a ment hand, the individual who holds s room rate $14, the 1 rl sents to be considerably lower th tion “hall, CHEAP RATES GUARANTEEDAT 6.9 P, MEETING Cleveland Claims Delegates | Will Pay Half the Usu Hotel Rates ey , April 8.—De ther at the | convention here in Jun half what delegates h conventions, aceordi Ik, Harris, ch man committee of the local ar mittee, On the of four, preed to rate ha ch imum. nagement hese rates the m MARKET NEWS WHEAT PRICE BASES TODAY Good Weather Cuts Down Sales on Early Market hica » April 8.—Favorabl ther for wheat seeding in the North- west tended to ease down the wheat prices today duying the e: ings. a dence of a addition th Ke IS TAKEN UP Ss Coolidge’s Urge Regarding the market dev 5 Z lies, The close was unsettle Mixed Farming Con- cighth to three eighths cents Gia lower May $1.02 1-8 to $1.02 1-4 and sidered | July $1.03 to $1.03. 3-4 Minneapolis, April 8—C. T. Jat CHICAGO LIVESTOCK fray, chairman of the board of di Chicago, April 8. Hog receij(is rectors of the new $10,000,000 Agri- | 32,000. Slow, mostly 15e to 20¢ low al Credit corporation, is en-|cr thun yesterday's best time or route to Washington and New York und 10c¢ lower than the average. and J. R. Howard, former president | Top « of the American Farm Bureau Fede Cattle receipts 9,000, Beef steers president of the credit | «ctive, strong to 25 cents higher. here for a conference | Sh. receipts 8,000. Slow Qarly uls of the corporation. s fat wooled lambs to developments follow closely | $16.50, Some held highe ie heels of a formal request from | Opening prices which ranged from 1.021% to 1 cent down with May to $1.02% and July $1. followed by a ubsequently death of bu on th — - President Coolidge to the corporat- | ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK tion, which has headquarters he South Paul, April that it assume some of the functions | receipts 00. Firm. contemplated for the Norbeck-Burt- | active rt load ness bill which was intended to make ‘ect loa to northwest Pmers that would stimulate divers ed ac- tivities but which was defeated by the sen. Men identified with the work of steer Bulk | $8.50. Bulk $6.7: cutters $2.50 to $3.50. steady to strong, bulk $ Fat she-stock $i nd down. Bologn the new corporation, which has de-| Heavyweights — upwar voted its energies laygely to assist-| Stockers and feeder. ing the banks in the northwest, in| loads choice heavy feed the last month and a half, indicated | day $8.75. their belief today that some definite | plan to carry out the president's sug- dopted. 25e Americans Are Few in Brazil &.—There are ens living in , according to official statis- ed here. The Ameri- just pub De ater Good grade fat lambs. “One deck can colony, le 0 je smallest,! good ligt s $10. AGEpite, thei Gage: that “Brasil! capes | “hoe eet e ewan. eM more business with the \United States MINNEAPOLIS. GRAIN than with any other country. : Minneayoli i Ae mayer polis, April 8.—Wheat re-| (ot tho, Amar ene, Hans, ive i ceipts 70 cars compared with 192] Aus oe janeiro and 1, (4 in San! cars a year ago, Cash No. 1 north- Legion Will \ Aid Orphans Indianapolis, April 8—The Ameri- ean Legion has announced a cam-| to paign to provide for “those who can-| No. not ask for aid, and would not if! they could,” the orphans of war. Through the sale of poppies, the official flower of the League, during the week preceding Memorial Day, it will collect funds for this welfare | No. work, the care and education of the} No. fast growing army of war orphans. Calves receipts to $1.27 1.30% $2.43% to $2.48%. Noy 3,300, to: 75c higher. Bulk 50c Best lights $9.50 to $10.00. Hog receipts 15,000. Opening sales sorted 150 to around 250 pound aver- ages to shippers $7.00, or 15c to 20c lower than Monday's best time. Pack- ers bidding mostly $6.90 for mixed lights and butchers. to packers late Monday $7.05. desirable pigs today $6.50. Sheep receipts, 500. About steady. ern $1.10 to $1.15%; No. 1 dark nor- thern spring choice to fancy $1.21% good to choice $1.16% to $ ordinary to good $1.11% to $1.15%; May $1.10%; July $1.12%; September $1.11%; corn No. 3 yellow Tle to 71%c; oats No. 3 white, 44% 44% barley 55e to 71 2, 59% to G60%e; flax BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) Bismarck, April 8, 1924, 1 dark northern .. 1 northern spring 1 amber durum ...: pgates who Republic: ve paid at} The most remote outlying ly deal- no evi export demand of con 0 to $7.5) Canners and Unevenly Bulk such kinds ++ $1.05 nal | i \ an nw ne will | ne to} of the | range other | 1 hotel | Ke the} repre ew except king in d, on net a bu higher. Bulk C5 No. rye 1, No, 1 turkey: - 1.01 88 PAGE THREE DIETETIC “Mg SALE O Former Values I ARE - IN THIS LOT WOMEN’S CUBAN HEELS. TNVOEYOOESIOEAHOAONEOUOOESOEANOHAUAATAn tT TUSSLE AU PTT WEBB BROTHERS ‘rchandise of Merit Only” VOMEN’S SHOES | $10.00 to Close 98 HIGH BLACK AND BEAVER COLORED KID, LOUIS AND ALL ARE WELE KNOWN MAKES OF HIGHEST GRADE. JOTAUUUTANTAVOOASADGAVCHOOEAOEEOOEAOAATUEATUE F up to HOES 1 we % . 1 mixed durum . ade of the year Tuesday. This is No. 1 red durum Yl the first of several such — p: Pi No. 1 flax ‘ < 216} which are being held in preparation No. 2 flax 2.11] for the federal inspection May 1%, No. 1 e ? lb We quote but do not handle the Wolves Chase following: Bales i Alsace Skiiers Speltz, per ewt R0e | Hans) a on NEW SSH CEER Colmar, Alsace, April 8. ‘ st White & J xcuntains was recently pursued by Yellow Mixed i The men Ibs. tes! Hie ihe ae ble down a moun side and man neeancuntimdsccundmunder to find shelter in a cabin, which the wolves surrounded. Sree thee : _.| A dog which was with the ski Ree Rell Ibs. in Minnesota) 5) sunners was eaten by the wolves and eddy the animals fir handoned th WHOLESALE PRODUCTS made going difficult for the wolves, (Furnished by Northern Produce Co.) FSAI ROU GAN OHM OT ‘ream—Butterfat, per 1b. hed the latter to eseape. Fresh, candled per doz Dressed Poultry MeINTOSH COUNTY BA LEAGUE IS ( Wishek, N. D., April 8.—Venturi Ashley, Lehr, and) Wishek comp . 1 Ducks per Ib. .. . 1 Geese per Ib. .. pper Ib. . Live Poultry Hens 4 Iba, each and over per Ib. « Hens under 4 Ibs. each, per Ib. Springs, per Ib. Cocks and stags, per lb. . Ducks, per Ib. Geese, per Ib. . Breakfast e CADETS. and Forks, N. D., April 8 T. C. cadets at the state university will hold their first. regimental par "Your home should mean to you Warmth,Comfort, Beauty ’ Thése are impossible without wool rugs on the floor F you intend to purchase a rug this Spring, find a dealer who has a representative selection of seamless rugs made by the ALEXANDER SMITH & SONS CARPET COMPANY, the largest manufacturers of rugs in the world. Maximum durability in proportion to.cost. Tapestry, Velvet, and Axminster Seamless Rugs ¥ / ALL SIZES Look for trade mark stamped on back of every rug, Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Co. NEW YORK man-hunt, Only the deep snow which | » MeIntosh anized at 1 league, unty base Ashley governing committ hedule before the N. Gillis and EB sented Wishek meeting. at the organization Cook by Electricity. It is Clean. CAPITOL THEATRE LAST TIME TONIGHT COLLEEN MOORE and Kenneth Ha —in— “APRIL SHOWERS” Comedy New Coming Soon “The Broken Wine” “The Boy of Flanders” “The White Sister” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” Eltinge Matinee Every Day At 2:30 TONIGHT—TU. A tense drama of youthful love and what iteled to. From the novel which start> led the book orld. AESOP FABLE PATHE NEWS ’

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