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j \y TRAVELING MEN TAKE" NOTICE YY WHEAT TAKES A DOWN TURN Material Setback Early on Crop Reports - Suffers Chicago, June 20.—Influenced by the breaking of the hot wave in the southwest and by a sharp decline at Liverpool the wheat market here un- derwent a material downturn today auring the Nod pressive how- ever, and buyers became more nu- merous on the setback. Much of the fresh demand was apparently based on opinion that the reaction had gone far enough. Opening ypices which ranged from %c to 1%e ldwer, with July $1.13% to $1.14 and September $1.15%4 to Yc, were followed by a little further sag and then by a rally to about’even with yesterday’s finish. early transactions. selling develaped, CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, June 20.—Hog receipts 100. Slow, about steady. Few , weak to five cents lower. Top On as catch 8 steady. Bulk fed steers and year- lings $7.50 to $9.00. Sheep receipts 9,000; Slow, most e lambs 50 cents lower. teh TOCK s June 20.—Cattle 1,100. Slo’ under- tone. Very little done ea Odd- head steers averaging around 900 pounds $8.00, Bulk steers and year- Jing: receipt Bulk fat she-stock 00, Canners and cutters $! $3.00, Bologna bulls $4.00 to $4.50. Good demand for fstockers and feeders. Calves receipts 1,100. bout steady. Bulk best lights to packers around $' Hog receipts Around 10¢c to 15e lower. Medium to choice 150 to around 300 pound averages $6.75 > $6.85. Bulk heavy or rough pack-’ sows $5.85. Pigs mostly $6.00. Sheep receipts 100. LambsedJ5e to 1.00 lower. Sheep about steady. , bulky native lambs $12.50, Good trimmed lambs $13.00 to $13.25 Culls to packers mostly $7.00. ewes to packers $3.00 to $5.00. § to breeders $3.50 to $5.25 in POLIS FLOUR June 20.—Flour un- Shipments 44,257 barr 1.00. change Bran § CHICAGO PRODUCE Chicaga, Juné 20.—Butter higher. Receipts 15,847 tubs. Creamery ex- tras 3 standards 39%c; extra firsts. 3 fi 37¢ to 38c; seconds 34¢ to..35%4c; cheese un- changed; eggs hjgher; receipts 10,- 099 ¢ dinary pack extras 2 try alive lower} broilers 32¢ to 41 Me; roosters l4c, MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN is, June s compared with 221 Cash No. 1 northern No, 1 dark nor-Nyhich the Nonpartisans had paid to to fancy, $1.39 8; December $1 yellow 833-4 to 84- Barley 59 to ; Flax No. } September $1.20 7-8; Corn No. 3 1-4; Oats 471-8 to 5- 14; Rye No, 2 71 to $2.43 to $2.45 1-2. 3 BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) , Bismarck, June 19, 1924. 1 dark northern .. 1 northern spring 1 amber durum 1 mixed durum 1 red durum flax, oc. No. 2 flax . No. 1 rye . We quote but do not following: : Oats Barley No. 2 corn . No. 8 corn .. No. 4 corn Dent HENRY HEADS — DAKOTA MASONS Fargo, June 20—Theodore F. Hen- ry of Valley City was advanced to grand master at the election of the 34 th annual meeting of the Grand Lodge A. F. & A. M. of the state of Morth Dakota here. ‘Clinton B, Lord, Park river, -and Walter L. Stockwell, Fargo, were re- tained as grand treasurer and grand secretary respectively. ~ The other officers were advanced as per custom as follows: Theodore B. Elton, Grand Forks, deputy grand aster; Frank C. Falkenstein, Bottin- au, senior grand warden; Walter H. Murfin, Fargo, junior grand warden, Place of the next meeting, will be determined this afternoon and ap- pointments announced later, $1.21 1AT “98 99 284 2.06 2.01 287 handle the No. No. No. No. No. No. 36 60 58 80 < INJURED BY CRANK Hebron, N. D., June 20,—Arthur Ganner was severely injured Friday afternoon when trying to crank a gasoline engine at the’Henry Elmer farm. The engine kicked back causing the crank to strike Mr. Gantner in the jaw knocking a num- \ ber of teeth in both lower and upper jaw. He was promptly rushed to the office, of Dr. Werlich and given prompt medical treatment. At this writing he is able to be up and about although unable to work ‘as yet. t All traveling men. are're- quested to meet at the ELK’S HALL at: 10 e’clock Saturday morning. Important — busi- uw, John L, George, _ of value to sell from $7.00 to} to} -| cut from $107, 20—Wheat re-| 631 .59} 'RIDAY, JUNE 20, 1924 PAYROLL GETS WARM DEFENSE ~ Leads to Reaction in the State Capitol OMPARISONS ARE MADE Many hands have sprung to the} defense of employes of the state | and to the administration that em-| | ploys them. Publication by I. J. Moe of Valley Frank Mesmer Gives Tanlac Credit For Overcoming Publication of List of Salaries; - Serious Stomach Trouble. has built. me up to 1 feel better than in twenty years,” recently declared’ Frank J. Mesmer, 254 S. 9th St., Burlington, Iowa, popular day clerk at the Mil- ton Inn Hotel. “For two years, a combination of stomach troubley ‘nervousness, {in- som lack of appetite, headaches and dizziness heen wearing me down, Finally I got so weak, thin and exhausted I had to quit work “Fanlac where City of a listof state departmental salaries caused the flare-back. Not! | only do employes assert that salaries | |are not unreasonable, but Independ- jents in the present administration | Jdeclare that the salary payroll has | been reduced in the last three years. | The payroll published was for thi month of April, 1924. This led} members of the Nestos administra- tion to inquire into a comparable payroll under the Nonpartisan League administration of G rnor | Frazier. While the payroll as shown ‘iby OMe abd league papers was $62 999.04 in Apr’ 1924, under Nestos,| it was $57,775.17, or $2,777.13 great- jer in April, 1921, under the Non- partisan administration. the payroll, also, they say, | stitutes mall part of the state's | general expenses, most salaries are [fixed by a budget committee posed of members of both politi factions, and is fixed by the legis- lature is most cases, | The comparison also stirred an- | dependents to go furthe Record in Bank One of the first attacks made on by the Nestos administra- | in the Bank of North Da- |kota, where the payroll under the Nonpartisan League administration reached $107,397.20 Inde- pendents assert. C. een, the} manager named by Goveror Nestos,| Attorney-General Shafer and’ Com-| missioner of Agriculture and Labor J. A. Kitchen, constituting the In- election, immediately began to spare expenses. xpenditures in the bank proper, with respect to-payroll alone, were 0 in 1920 to $42,- 204.20 in 192 nee the farm loan department of the bank was. virt-| ually inoperative under the League administration not a great part of the $107,397.20 included salaries for this department. Salaries paid by the Nestos administration in the farm loan department in 1922,+when it became active, amounted to $41,- 665.68. The combined salaries of the bank proper and the farm loan depart- ment of the bank in 1923, under the Nestos administration, reached $93,- AT: compared ‘to $107,397.20 un- der the League administration in 1920, and the expenditures for 1923 included $48,492.09 for the farm, loan department. The expenditures the proper amounted only to 030.93. Other Cuts The Nestos industrial commission, it was pointed out, on assuming of- fice began slashing big salaries. It cut the salary of $10,000 a year F. W. Cathro as director of the Bank of North, Dakoth to $5,000, re- dused the salary of the manager of the farm loan department from $5,000 to $3,600;- reduced the salary of the secretary of the Industrial Commigsion from $5,000 to $3,000, the salary of the manager of the Home Building Association from $5,000 to $3,000, the salary of the manager of the Home Building As- sociation from $5,000 to $3,000 and the salkry of the manager of the small Drake, mill from * $3,000 to $2,100. BUSINESS SEEN ON INCREASE Washington, June 20.—A slight improvement in the general business situation “despite a general stut- tering condition,” always incident to the national political conventions, was reported at today’s cabinet meeting by Secretary Hoover, WOULD OUST PEACOCKS Bournemouth, England, June 20.— Bournemouth citizens are circulating a petition demanding the removal of two peacocks that were brought here by the town council to beau- tify the city. The nocturnal cries of the two birds can be heard from one side of the town to the other, and one of the pair frightened an elderly spinster by appearing in her parlor widow recently. : NAMES ALMOST TWINS Lupton, Colo., June 20.—After giv- ing considerable thought to the mat- ter, names have been provided for the three triplets of Mr. and Mrs. John Clawson. Lee, Leo and Leoff| were the names chosen for the ba- bies, with alphabetical additions which will cause them to be known as Lee A., Leo B. and Leon C. Claw- son, ALL GIRLS “NICE” —__ London, June 20.—-Edward) Wan- der was given a small fine recently, for telling a girl customer in his; shop ‘that she was nice. Wander] protested that he was not flirting, but called all girl’ “nice” as a gen- eral buginess policy. ee, SENATOR’S WIFE DIES Washington, June 20.—Mrs. Anna Baird Curtis, wife of Senator Cur- tis of Kansas, died early today at her home here, ‘ ial Commission, following their) ¢ and take year of complete rest. “During my enforced ation, I took Tanlac and was simply astound ed at the results. A hearty appe tite, perfect digestion, steady nerves, and a 10-pound gain were some of its benefits and I h: en- joyed splendid health ever nee. ‘anlac was certainly a boon to me.” for sale by all good . Accept no substitute. Over 40 million bottles sold. Tanlac Vegetable \Pills For Congtipation, Made and Recommended by the Manufacturers of TANLAC, Adv. AIR POSTMAN: IN ALASKA GROWS RICH Pairbanks, Alaska, June 20. (A. 1.) Carl Sielson, the air postman flying this Me irath, Alaska, a dist: 360 s, is one of tle best paid men aerial mail service, according and in the to the Eielson receives $2 a mile or about )0 an hour. The government fur hes the plane and pays for re Felson purcha: 07 il and provides the field and hangar. He made his _ first flight in 1917 at Riverside, Calit., ile a cadet in the army air ser- pai line STORM AS WHOLE AID TO STATE Fargo, June 20—Wednesday storm, while it did damage to y farms and fields in the im- mediate vicinity «of Dickinson, will be on the whole, reat benefit to the entire western part of the state, John W. Hall, devel- opment agent «+f the Northern, Pacific, said today. “I have seldom if ever, sedn the crop in the Slope count looking better than at the pre ent time. They have the best crop in years. I believe that the heavy rain did more good than harm. The,crop is cleaner from weeds than \that in the eastern part of the state.” VALLEY, CITY CLUB HONORED Valley City, N. D., June 20.—The Kiwanis club of Valley City won third prize in the efficiency® contest conducted by the Kiwanis Club In- ternational, it was announced Wed- nesday at the annual convention at Denver, Cal., of the international body. In making the awards, special mention was made of the club's showing as an example of what can be done in small, communities. First and second place in the con- test were won by Vancouver, B. C., and Cairo, Ill, both much larger clubs than that of Valley City. TO SPEAK AT FARGO Fargo, N. D, June 20—A. G, Sorlie, candidate for governor will speak in Fargo, together with Senator E. J. Ladd, on June 24, just prior to the primary elections. This will be the first address than Mr. Sorlie has made since his injury on May 1. FOLEY PILLS REACHED THE SORE SPOT Mrs, Ellen Reighard, South.Fork, Pa, writes: “I had been suffering with my kidneys and nothing seemed THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [N.D.EMPLOYES |FEELS BETTER NOW PROGRAM FOR DEM MEETING FORMULATED Will Adhere Closely to the Schedule of the Previous Conventions New York, June 20.—The — tenta- program of - the Democratic tional Convention follows. closely in previous F the » Man ders believe the convention will last ten or 11 day . The first formal s 2,600 delegates and alternates at the main auditosium, Madison Square Garden, will be at noon of Tues June 24, Cordell Hull of man of the Demo Committee, will ¢ to order, and a mi York City cler will pronounce an invocation. Mr. Hull's introduction of the temporary: Pat Harrison of Mi followed by the nation. ennessee, chair- ratic Nation 1 the convention mber of the New issippi, will be Senator's keynote John F, Hylan of liver an dre: oming the convent y, and adjournment taken, probably at about 4 until noon Wednesda The report of the Committee Permanent Organization will the second day of the convention, after which the committee on rules will report. Meanwhile, the com- mittee on resolutions will commence its work and start drafting the 1 form, on business of the Wednesday With the permanent chai its third day at — noon, ‘Thurs: with reports of the committees. The platform probably — will presented to the convention on Friday. The nomination of candi dates for the presidency, of whom a score already are in sight, will be gin late Friday or early Saturday accompanied by the traditional band- playing, singing and noisy demon strations as each candidate’s name is put forward. Thus the conyention will adhere ibed formula for only the e days. If nominations not made immediately, there will be continuous day and night sessions, except on Sundays and continuous loting until a nominee for p ident and a running-mate for vice-presideney shall emerge the fray victorious. The 1920 convention at San Fran- ciseo’lasted nine days. Some local party counsellor’s predict the im- pending conclave, confronted by s many candidates to choose from, will be kept busy for 11 days. the from to touch the aching spot until I pro- eured FOLEY PILLS, with wonderful results.” FOLEY PILLS a diuretic stimulant: for the kidneys, gently and thoroughly flush and cleanse the kidneys and help to eliminate poison- ous waste matter. Try a bottle today and you will be well pleased with the relief obtained. The use of FOLEY PILLS increased kidney act- ivity.—Adv. BATHING SUITS Coat bathing suits tie at the side and copy the good features of the coat dress. | ‘Too Late To Classity WANTED—Girl for general house- work. Mrs. C, B. Rosen, 31 Ave. A. 6/20-2t THE FIRST $150.00 cash takes my Studebaker Roadster. Perfect me- chanical condition. Call .at my ‘office or telephone 240-W. Dr. \M. E. Bolton. - 6-20-tf ‘Spring Chickens. for sale. Phone 364-J. 1108 North 13th St. TRAVELING MEN TAKE ; NOTICE All traveling men are re-|| quested to meet at the ELK’S|| HALL at i Seok Sa morning. port busi: Japan in 10 days—then.China and Manila. A most enjoyable ocean voyage on one of the Empress liners. It tosts no more on these big ships—larg- est, finest and fastest ships on the Pacific. See this world of jade and orchid; of pepper trees and peach blossoms; of temples and “honorable ancestors’ Further information from 1 steamship a~nts or , 611-and Avenue HN TAT, oucan Minn. ‘4, We Will Give Special Prize of Blue Bird Pearl necklace ° airman, Senator |y start} G \ The report of the credentials committee will conclude the regular! presiding, the convention will open; Should; | their prognosticiations prove correct,! the Democratic candidates would be | named on the Fourth of July. FOGS PREVENT COAST FLIGHT Lieut. Maughan May Try Dawn-to-Dusk Flight Tomorrow | | i i { New York, June 20.—Dense fogs anging over Mitchell field and ex tending more than 100 miles west ward carly today caused Lieut. Rus- | sel Maughan to postpone the flight | between dawn and dusk from coast t. The flight was called off the lieutenant and staff from the flying field” had observed the weather several hours and Mauyhan had made inspection trip into the heavens, The trip may. be made tomorrow. AMERICANS ARE VICTIMS Man and Wife Die in Chinese Bomb Explosion Kong, June manager for Importing Comp: York, and Mrs. Demaretz 4 amony the killed in a revised of victims of yesterday's bomb attack on Governor General Merlin of French Indo-China, here rom Canton today. in place of “M, Pelletier, chief of — correspondence Banque De L Ingo Chin as the third member of slain by the bomb, Hong Canton Silk 20. the y of Demaretz, General New listed of at Canton the party We have spent more than $50,000,- 000 to controt the boll weevil on means Widow Cries for Joy wldn’t eat anything but raw nd sweet) milk ds was ould “y weak | the roo! 1 would have been grave today if I hadn't taken Mayr's Wonderful, Remedy when 1 did. When | think how I have suffered with my stomach and how good { feel now I ery for j imple, harmless prep: removes the rhal_ mucus the intestinal tract and all inflammation whie cause cally all stomach, liver and intes ailments, including appendi dose will convince or mon ed Adv. Eltinge| Matinee Every Day At 2:80 TONIGHT FRIDAY and SATURDAY from refund His slave—she a white girl—he an Arab Sheik. i ‘They were alone in the heart of the Sahara, the magic of the desert night closed about them. Dimly she heard the tink- ling voices of Harem girls —in the distance the cough of camels —the cries of Arab keepers. What would be her fate in the power of this half :pol- ished, half savage Sheik— See the great. American picture made in Algeria, with thousands of Arabs. camels, horses. Pathe News Aesop Fable FOR BEST BABY Selected by Judges on Bismafck’s— - First Raby Day June 21st, 1924 _ BONHAM BROS, Jewelers. and Optometrists. ‘PAGE THREE | WEBB BROTHERS “Forty Years in Bismarek” Saturday Specials For one day only (Market Day) we will offer incomparable values on many articles for immediate and Summer wear. SILK DRESS Canton Crepes, Wool Flannel Dresses Black and colors. $14.95 TRIMMED HATS Roshanara Navy, A good range of sizes to select from. Very special ‘ PLAY SUITS and ‘ r . 5 i Khaki and Plain or White Striped Blue Red 2 to 8 years. Very special at 98c BEACH CLOTH * Denim Suits with Trimmings. Sizes Sport or Dress Hats in Poke or off the face styles for Miss or Matron. selection of seasonable models to close out at $1.95 CHILDREN Extra quality fast Dresses in sizes 2 to 10, former values to $1.98 are a big extra special at 98c S DRESSES color Gingham Soft Pastel Shades, 36 in. wide for Summer Dresses. Values to 69¢ go in a big one day special at 29c YD. 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The act- ing is magnificent; as fine as ee screen can bogst.”—The n. ‘A singularly fine picture —and the treatment of the ‘big dramatic moments is | superb — It is beautified and exalted by the presence of that exquisite creature, Mae (Marsh, the divinely inspired. ‘The scenes are marvelously ‘Dbeautiful.”—Robert Sherwood in The Herald. WILDWOOD DANCE TONIGHT —TO THE— S. S. PRES. MADISON BAND “BEST IN THE NORTHWEST” Big Feature Night Next Thursday. No Dance Saturday, June 21st —Band Plays For Market Day Street Dance—