The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 16, 1925, Page 2

PAGE TWO THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE : _. SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1925... NEW ERA OF CASH SALES | HURT STORES, Oxford Tradesmen Long For Return of Charge Accounts of College Students Oxford, En; tapdesmen over the inereasiiie terdeney dergraduates to pay cash for pure The pew fashion the postage on the customary monthly duns, but it means the los of the extrava of the young Verdant pre-war days, who ordere dre —-—~ gowns by the half ; Boies serene belief that bills due BY HERBERT WALKER NEA Service Writer | no proper | years hence are re : Kohester, Mich, May 15.—There} : A Saale the laure some things in this world that! man who b for cash care-leven a check for $146,000,000 can't] fully und the more otic} bu cravings of his y. Wore s Mis) BNI they are discovering that he prefers world’s wea to do his buying in London, al t half shopping Do able excuse for bance: in one of the music competitiqn is f Dodge, one of hiest women and rec f the huge check paid | Motor plant by New| has found this to be 4) pient SIT l for th York | true | Situated | tiful in the center of her beau-| DODGE WEALTH UNABLE TO BUY LITTLE FARM . | WHERE AGED FARMER HAS FOUND HAPPINESS THOMAS sES TO UPPER RIGHT BYRON, A VIEW OF HOWN IN THE RE, WHILE BELOW ENCED KNOLL. A IS THE Fk for it was long ago settled that Ox- pi eiicraneveate (hese: miles ford prices should be sct well above| southwest of here, is the 220-acre| f os those of the metropolis during term| farm of Thomus Barnett ‘Ke Vela ioihe “place” Catiee Onis time, to carry over the lean vacativn) While tiny in comparison with] death. when streets are deserted and trades-|¢h. vast holdings of the wealthy! “Mother died here 26 years ago,” men recline against their sturdy o#k | wigow, Barnett’s land has many nat-| saye Byron, “It was her home and counters in sad and wistful boredom.’ gral sitdete-sai UluTaleNsded Ac HAS TGEATiOure, Wacielte rine Te jnerenee “in cost puscicees 16 ait h is an ideal site for a big] Angus cattle and Cheviot sheep, indicative of a shifting of ‘country home, a babbling brook that | some of which took prizes at the tandards. Fewer unde | poets might write about and green] state f. We're af d, after the now the sons of choleric and unbusi- nesslike old country gentlemen .with gout and ancient lineage; more and more are coming up to the uni i ty from the very recently acquired | country seats of mon d men business who are better judges of counts than of horses and Maderi jpastures that could be turned into 1 golf course Mrs. Dodge has bought sever: farms, offering the higher prices than they ever expect- ed to get. All quickly accepted. of; si BARNETT R TO SELL In the university as elsewhere the! But Mrs. Dodge, with all her mil- casy-going credit system based on| lions, so fur has failed to induc the unimpe le honesty, solvency} Burnett to sell his home. At first,' and respe ility of the settled] a much price than the land{ country families is giving way to] was worth was offered. But the| the rule of read; aged r, now in his 82nd year,) promptly refused it. Believing that he was holding out} for money, the offer was increased) until it is said to have been at least $150,000 Still Barnett declined to sell. Oth- ers claiming they did not represent Mrs. Dodge sought to buy it, but all have failed. t's our old home,” says Barnett, “and a quiet, peaceful home, means. n to us than wealth. e lived here for 60 years and g just like T want ion of my boyhood TRADE FEELING MUCH BETTER, DUN’S FINDS New York, May 16.—(AP)—Dun’s today said: “Despite the conflicting movements in business, there is rather better feeling on the whole and more dis position to stress the favorable as- pects. The good points do not ob- scur@ the unsatisfactory phases, but the improved sentiment-is supported by various constructive factors and know be rich beyond the Id by strong statistical exhibits. The| wildest dreams of my youth if [ sold largest April merchandise exports in] it, but ve peace and hap- five years give new preof of the} piness ount of money can growth of this country’s foreign com-Jever induce me to sell it.” merce and of the economic recovery] When the Barnett family, to it amazement, received the first ric! offer for their farm, a family confer- ence was called by the father, his son, Byron, who operates it, relates. in Europe. Bank clearings and build- ing permits have set new high ree- ords, and railroad freight traffic is still of exceptional magnitude, It is made clear by these and other com-| ‘The family not only decided to re- parisons that current transactions | fuse all offers for the farm while are of immense volume in the aggre-| the father lived, but the two sons gate, and progress this year, if fall-land three daughters agreed to keep ing short of the most optimisti pections, has been substant a wholesome character. There is a solid basis for further gains and op- erations in certain lines, no yin For Fire, Tornado, Automobile, Acct- dent and Health INSURANCE See the automobile trade, have recently risen sharply, but readj been under ws where here was an overprod during the first quarter. \ bank clearings $8,391,025,000." tments have in some industr' on eekly CHIEF STARTS INVESTIGATION OF BOGUS COURT Chief of Police Chris Martineson aid today that he has started a rough investigation of the alleged “kangaroo” court held in an office in a local block where a MeClus- ky. man said he was taken by a bogus officer last Saturday night and fin- The ed by a man posing as the police 4 miigistrate. Helling Agenc! Chief Martineson has asked the & & y sheriff at McClusky to question the Ist Guaranty Bank Bldg. alleged victim. The chief has ques- tioned all who have offices in the Phone 877 Webb block and they deny court was held in their offices. COOK BY WIRE INSTEAD OF BY FIRE Representing Leading Insu ante Companies in’ Americ ELECTRIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING Having installed a new Electric Machine we are in a position to weld _ Cylinder. Blocks, Cylinder Heads, > Water Jackets without removing any part of your machine. Welding of All Kinds a Specialty. ~ BISMARCK WELDING WORKS 208 So. Tenth St. Phone 776. eee family has been Here 60 years, we wouldn't be contented anywhere E should disturb we our- f KNOLL A MYSTERY Just back of the Barnett home on a little knoll is fenced-in plot about six feet sua In the cen- ter of it is a small tree. It resembles one of the burial plots which dotted the country in pioneer days. But rnett, and friends who have known him for half century, no men of the family is buried there. say But the manner in which « ully fenced in seems to ind that ihe little plot typifie never-to-be-forgotten memory. Years it might have be spot of flower bed of Barnett’s wife or the spot where the young couple sat and dreamed of the fu- ture, The son is reluct it, saying only, “I ¢ er bed.” Is it the real reason the why Dodge millions can't obtain the Bar- nett farm? ELECTRIC COOKERY MEANS COOKING IN COMFORT Dopsee BROTHERS COMMERCIAL CAR Dodge Brothers Commercial Car advertises the business it serves. In fact, merchants value the ap- pearance of the car second only to the low-cost, dependable mileage it delivers. Screen Commercial Car $910 f. 0. b. Detroit M. B. DARROW WANTS» TO DEFEND EVOLUTION CASE By The Associated Press) ! New York, May 16,—Clarence Dar-/ row of Chicago and Dudley Field) Malone of New York today tele-j graphed Judge John Randolph Neal of Knoxville, Tenn., offering their | serv defense council for Pro-i fessor Scopes, who is to be tried for teaching evolution in violation of. the Tennessee law. ‘The offer was} prompted, Mr. Malone said, by the cffer of William Jennings Bryan to aid the prosecution, R. O. T. C. INSPECTION IS SATISFACTORY | the 16.—Be- | Grand Forks, N. D., May | caus spection of the state univers serve Officers’ Training Corp: began F morning, pleted y, the actual field work | of the ection being carried over | until this morning. Inspecting offi- | H expressed themselves very satisfied with the class room: of the unit, inspection of which completed Friday. y Re-| well works TO COMPILE CAMPUS HISTORY Grand Forks, N. D., May 16.—Work on the Campus History, believed the |first compilation of its kind among | Dv College atffili- | colleges and unive' sof the coun- ation. Mr, Robertson visited a num-|try, which is this year being ber of former North Dakota people | tempted at the state university here, | upon his. trip. lis nearing completion, Missy Ruth E, | ; 3: | iliated with the university, returned this week | e Pacific coast, where he has explaining the plan of CHANCE MONDAY May 18th | WILLY’S-OVERLAND CROSS WORD PUZZLE If you haven’t one of these puzzles get one at our Show Rooms. You might win! «+ LAHR MOTOR SALES COMPANY $1029 delivered HILMAN Ca. 212 MAIN STREET BISMARCK PHONE 608 of rainy weather, federal in- ‘others in the vicinity ofeStone Germo, editor-in-chief of the His- “BREAD UPON WATERS” tory, announces. Deadline for sub- mitting of material for the History was Friday. Classification of heads and departments now in progress. MILITIA SENT crumbs te sparrows ju her window. One mor row flew down with « note in its beak. ga TQ FIGHT FLAMES |svay, IN WISCONSIN STHIRTEEN CURLS AGAIN Green Bay, W Fee eee, pe curls, as very ponulat men ssisting forest rangers and j Just after the republic of 13 + 3 farmers fight forest fires in Oconto | Was founded. and DO YOU K} Forest counties tod 2 were | ed into service on orders from | {would pay for the state capital at Mad Ct tal Peers rin the wor! jeve f: sent to relieve chee Gh Worth investigatir LAHR MOTOR SALES CO. were ndard Black Rock, Laona Adv. | Double Driving Lendon—An old woman here had been in the habit of feeding prea le one-pound It dropped the bill, ate a few crumbs and flew That for only $65.00 more than you) — J rst closed | D. B.C. MEN MEET SUCCESS Here’s late news about graduates of Dakota Business College, Fargo. Victor Lonsbrough is made manager of the savings department, American Trust Co., Detroit, Mich. D. E. Gustafson is appointed office man- -, Jager of the Pierce Printing Co. J. S. 7 Johnson, gow manager of the Val- iware Co., hires D. B. C. H. Herman is moloyee. 226 ‘*Dakot- to bank officers. aployers! Students! Watch re- ‘sults. “Follow the SucceSSful.’” | School ycar begins June 1-8. Finish ‘at busy season. Write F, L. Wat- ‘kins, Pres., 306 Front St., Fargo. Use Gas the Super - Fuel. Safety Wouldn’tit bea tremendous satisfaction to you toincrease the driving safety of your family 100%? Wouldn’t you be willing to go to con- siderable expensetodoso? Yet, withoutan extra penny of costto you, Oakland offers you and your family this added safety through its Oakland-type four-wheel brakes. = = These brakes have nearly two years of unchallenged success behind them. They are designed for and built into every Oakland. = = Learn for yourself the doubled safety they provide—the quick, easy stops—the great reserve ot braking power—the freedom from skidding. 1375 Special $ Sedan ai factory Let us demonstrate. t General Motors’ Time-Payment Plan Saves You Money STAIR MOTOR COMPANY WINNING A HOLDING OAK PRODUCT L OF The Touring Car AND S$ GENERAL GooD ILL | MOTORS Always The Same Unequaled _Unfaltering Results The Chrysler Six delivers more power — thousands and speed with a given bore and stroke and at a given number of revolutions per minute than any other car. It was not. only designed and built to deliver more, but ‘to continue to de- liver more with unfailing regularity. This enduring nature has earned fo the Chrysler Six a Petipa | distinction. Owners say it is the best built car on the market today because of miles and are enjoying a quality, of performance no other car equals— Thesame brilliance, the cameeagerness that astonished and delighted them the first day they drove—always un- equaled and unfaltering performance. No other: motorists are enjoying the same results, no others are enjoying the same inherent roadability made still more wonderful by remarkably effective stabilators. Let us show you they have driven their cars tens of. _ what these results are like. : ° the Touris oe e “er By \TheSedan. © 2 2 5 1625 The Crownlmperial > > 2198 AU prices f. 0. b. Detroit subject to current government tax. We are pleased to extend the convenience of Hee be: attractive plan. Chrysler dealers and superior Ci ents. Ask about Chrysler's rysler service everywhere, o