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PAGE EIGHT THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE NORTH DAKOTA | ISFOURTHIN U.S.ROAD AID Fifty, Per Cent of Approved | State Highway System | Under Construction | A late report of the federal bu- | reau of public roads, U. S. Depart: | ment of Agriculture, reveals that North Dakota still ranks fourth in total mileage completed with federal | aid, This report, which is the most recent issued, contains statistical in: | formation respecting the the federal aid highway sompleted January 1, 19 and. Nebrask in the entire Union lead eral kota is entitled to receive | ‘Aid funds, up to and including 68 percent of the cost of construction | there percent of the} al road mil: state. It] is required, howeve all roads designated as part of way system be formally approved | the federal bureau of public ds of the United States Depart-| nent of Agriculture before any fed- ral aid funds be expended thereon. | The total road mileage allotted to North Dakota, on which federal aid can be received is 7,434. Only 4,855 miles of this sys: ve been formally approved a: ce the improved road mi age of the state now totals 2,286.81, | it. is apparent that approximately fifty percent of the designated and | approved State Highway System is} in some stage of completion. As the department has been build- ing roads on the progressi struction system (that is, graded and drained to be followed by gravel surfacing and higher-type pavements as traf- fie conditions equire further im-| provement) it is impossibl ! now just what percentage of this £286.81 miles is finally completed | but it is all in condition to ade-| quately accommodate present traffic | conditions. Further improvements} will be undertaken as soon as con-| yet. first strueture, “OH, TO BE A Not one of these kids was born with a silver spoon in ‘his or “her mouth. But ~ judge, doctor, lawyer, society leader, e tor, manufacturer, banker, that you would not’ trade places with any one of them, They are enjoying who are you millionaire or phutocrat Dirty and ragged, yet healthy and happy. Look at their faces! BOY he what we have io enjoy but once in life, the untrammeled freedom and joy of childhood, state high-| . public roads. For this reason, al- present form and the presidency of though bids: have been received and | Frank B. Noyes. opened on all projects listed above| A preliminary meeting in the only such as have received authori-f Waldorf at 2:30 p. m. today will pre- zation from the federal bureau are|cede tomorrow's annual regular reported as finally awarded. meeting, which will begin at 10 a. COOPER NAMED Pee ecuic leaned Wenravatoiaiteus) A, P. MANAGER luncheon tomorrow at 1 p. m. and is News Gathering Organization expected to discuss his program of the change in Senate rules. Mr. Opens Annual Meeting Noyes will preside and John McCor- mack will sing. The proceedings will be broadcast by stations WEAF and WJZ, New York, WWJ, Detroit; and WOO, Philadelphia. ' Broadcasting will begin at 2 p. m. The board of directors of fifteen members, including five to be elect- ed tomorrow, will organize Wednes- ay. BAIRD SPEAKS AT LUNCHEON (By the Asso New York, April 20.—The appoint. ment of Kent Cooper as general manager of the Associated Press, succeeding Frederick Roy Martin, resigned, is announced. Mr. Martin's ed Press) OF LIONS CLUB nation takes effect on Wednes- Mr. Cooper has been t much better than the old ‘law and that the work is done more efficient ly and economically now than in the past. EB. R. Priechel was taken in as # new member of the club at the meet- ing today. ‘Announcement was made that the club will entertain the ladies on the night of May 4, Each lady will be asked to bring a basket containing lunch and the baskets will be auc- tioned off. A dance will follow the| lunch. ; AGAIN, IF ONLY FOR A DAY!” the one imperishable heritage of mankind. future president, or great world leawer, a ncb Much of the future depends on their physical wi first will be. Child Health Day. L, J. Wehe had charge of the pro- gram today. CREDIT BUREAU MEMBERS TO HOLD BANQUET The Bismarck Credit Bureau will hold its annual banquet at 6:30 p. m, tomorrow at the Grafd Pacific hotel. The program will include an ee This Label Protects You GUARANTEED —_— la Here in this namelesa group may sit a leman of eil-being. And lest you forget, May , or a perfect mother. address by Governor A, G. Sorlie, who is a former president of the Grand Forks Credit Bureau. A business meeting will be held following the banqu See our new silk dresses. Special prices for Tuesday only. A. W. Lucas Co. ABY'S COLDS are soon “ni in the bud” use Balloon ‘Tires and Tubes Repaired. MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1925 FOUR MEN DIE UNDER MACHINE Pinned in Creek When Car Hurls Over Embankment — (By The Associated Press) St. ‘Paul, foal 20.—Four St. Paul men were kil§d today when their automobile overturned into a creek near White Bear, just north of here, pinning the mén down in five feet of water. Three other passengers were rescued. ‘The four killed were Arthur Mor- an, Joseph FE, Walsh, Charles Sei- bert, and Herman Shadler. - Walter Dillon, driver of a milk truck, res- cued “Edna MacLaren, Henry Cubs, and Edward Regan, from drowning he releasing them from the wreck- ge. ‘ ‘the accident occurred when the driver of the machine, a large tour- ing car, backed up in an effort to turn the car around. It plunged backward over an embankment and’ landed upside down in the creek, which runs along the Centerville road, three and a half miles from White Bear, STEPPED ON BY HORSE; DIES Hans A. Boebrnsen, 65, who has been farming at Steele for the past eighteen years, died last night from internal injuries sustained ten days ago when he was knocked down and stepped on by a horse on his farm. His widow, Mrs. Hulda Boehrnsen, six daughters and four sons survive him. Funeral services will be held the German Lutheran Church Steele on Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be made in Woodlawn Cemetery. SAVE TIME USE GAS. ate in f2.b. Toledo orid's All-Steel Body. ..Big Power... Disc- Type Clutch... Extreme Economy . -. Great Reliability ... Easy Terms L. R. Baird of Dickinson, state re- ceiver for closed banks, was the speaker the meeting of the Lions club tod: at the Grand Pacific hotel. Mr. Baird declared that the new law covering the’ administration of insolvent banks is working out ditions warrant the additional ex-| general manager for five years entered the ser of the Associ- aid do Press fifteen years ago in a subordinate position. ted Press tod observance of the twent niversary of its organ Guaranteed Work. i EVERREADY TIRE ; ’ VULCANIZERS é Open evenings. 216-4th St. lettings on federal | ects from January to April are as follows: Aid Project 168, Ramsey The highway east and west ; 16.001 miles gravel | arded to M. D. Butler) of Grand Forks, N. D., on a bid of $15,022 Federal Aid Proj county—Thi OVERLAND See Your Local Willys-Overland Dealer. begins fth an- ation in its Ph 944 It’s the me logical thing to do —to buy your Used Ford Car from Your Nearest Authorized Ford Dealer t 224A, Ramsey ; north of L ils Lake; 10.282 miles road grading and metal and reinforced concrete This Label is your Guarantee of Value al and reinforced concrete items) of $37,481.35. Federal Aid Project No. 261—Rec- ommendations made by the board of county commissioners of Dickey county at Ellendale, N. D. that con-! tracts be awarde Official award of contracts by the state highway department pending approval of plans by the bureau of public roads, U.S. Department of Agriculture. | Federal Aid Project 88, Wells county—The highway north of Hurdsfield; 11.25 miles of gravel surfacing awarded to J. H. Boltz of Fargo, N. D. on a bid of $8,458.40. Federal Aid Project No. 275-—Rec- ommendations made by the boards of county commissioners of Foster and Stutsman counties jointly, that contracts be awarded. Official ‘The Scales Favor -. Have you ever weighed the advantages of owning award of contracts by the state high- ‘way department pending approval of plans for F. A. P. 275 by the bureau of public roads, U. S. Department of Agriculture. Federal Aid Project No, 248B— Recommendations made by the board of county commissioners of Mount- rail caunty at Stanley. N. D., that contracts be awarded. Official award of. contracts by the state highway department pending approval of plans for F. A. P. 248B by the bu- reau of public roads, Depart- ment of Agriculture. Federal Aid Project No, 258B— Recommendations made by the board of county commissioners of Mount- rail county at Stanley, N. D. that contracts be awarded. Official award of contracts by the state highway department pending approval of the} plans for F. A. P, 258B by the bu reau of public roads, U. S, Depart-| ment of Agriculture. your home against renting a place to live from someone else? As far as actual money outlay is concerned there is no question that the Home Owner profits in the long run. As far as comfort goes, too, there is no doubt that the benefits you reap are much greater. Let us explain to you the easy, comfortable ar- rangement we propose through which you can own a home of your own. Announcement We Wish to Announce a Change of ‘Name from " ROHRER TAXI CO. SCHNEIDER TAXI SERVICE, INC. Effective April 1, 1925.” YOUR PATRONAGE WILL BE APPRECIATED ~ {TAILORING & HAT WORKS Hats Reblocked Cleaned, Pressed, and Repaired in MEN. and WOMEN’S Hour Serviee on Mail” Suits WHEN IN NEED OF OUR 24-HOUR SERVICE . _ _Phone 57 SCHNEIDER TAX! SERVICE, INC. items awarded to Wm. Collins of veeederal Aid Project 224B, Ramsey “are like the lightning bug, that has a ster: 10.859 mailes ee grading and torch on the rear end. He can see where ederal “AM project 211 Dickey | A brilliant: torch is the ideal of service, south thro Oakes; 211.958 nites | held in front of the Standard Oil Company N. D. on a total bid (including : ' i * + paths of. progress, illuminating the way advances. pA LA CE Progress in the oil industry within the e t servation has acquired ‘a positive and ‘ Sie constructive aspect. Thrift rules. Me- Own Your Home! TOMORROW Beas refining. Obstacles to widespread dis- Matinee and Night eliminated. The entire tendency is in the ‘ ; derived from d given quantity of crude oil. > VAU DEVILLE These valuable contributions have been Company (Indiana) which now, as al- FQR YOUR PLEASURE : : ways, is inspired to leadership by the will played a part in holding down the price See i of gasoline and in making ine avai “DANCE FANTASIES OF 1925” meant a definite stimulus to the higher living standards of our day. It has made LYRIC FOUR ay well as:to employers; to poor as well as uu i rich; to'suburbanites as well as urbanites. Federal Aid Project No, 277A— |; Mirth and Melody 4 of Mount: | lies, and ‘it is in this direction that the rail county at Stanley, N. D. that con- | % torch-light of service guides. of gontrnts by the sete Nighy F. H. CARPENTER LUMBER CO. Cee Public Hoads, U. 8: Department of IN Wea aging a, building for she fee, as Trederat Aid P . well as serving the needs o! present. Cay uth of Rugby to alta; 9.078 : : f metal and reinforced concrete items bd yi | proved equipment and processes, hun- RD So to “tal Bros. of Bowbells PEARL BRO. § VA dreds of thousands of barrels of petroleum, fact’ which i to receive federal. aid ; esta ’ of gasoline, increasing th pale Ea On The Sereen . / peta es gh sgh Sa “ 1 Bae e : j ( This Com; A CAFE IN CAIRO ae : atone 9a .'., sponsibility to provide the large amount PRISCILLA : “is papel the Miche Weet te mane thi J ALN. ; . - ety le at: ; ates ode 0 0 RRs ee sees ass Northwest. é Ane co " * "mination to serve the FIFTY CENTS the activities of this organization. Matinee 4:00 p. Night at. 15, and 9:20. Takota, N. D. on a bid of “Toomany of us,” says Floyd W. Parsons, county—The highway north of Web-! rded to Wm. Col Lakota, he has been, but not where he is going.” county—Th highw: north and awarded to Nels Brolander of Wah- (Indiana) continually lighting it to fresh to unexpected discoveries and scientific ‘ last few years has been phenomenal. Con- MANDAN i , ay ee * : chanical inventions have cut the cost of tribution of oil products have been Jo AS PERSO — i direction of more and more gasoline largely pioneered by the Standard Oil RENO SISTERS AND ALL AN to serve society. Each contribution has able to everyone, everywhere. This has Special Settings—Songs_ and Dances Exceptional. r u : = the automobile possible to employes as Recommendations made by the board! ~~ It is in this direction that true democracy on ND. GILBERT and MARIE tracts be awarded. Official award; Yor F. A. P. 277A by the Bureau of ( The Standard Oil Company (Indiana) is Fedoral Aid Project 204B, Pierce “LOOKING OVER THE MAIL”. . miles earth grading construction and This Company has saved, through im- N. D. on a total bid of $31,143.18. 500 Pounds of Comedy end Song a With hol i zan be finally awarded by the state + ae ete i pee 6 e+ supply ‘available to meet the demand. received from the federal bureau of ae hd pany recognizes its moral re- Atl ; y the 30, million of The Biggest Dollar Show in The tion of responsibility and ter- ie Standard gil Company: |, 910" Seth Michigan Avenue, Chlenge Nae