The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 15, 1926, Page 8

~~ e PAGE EIGHT STEEN ISSUES | CHALLENGE TO NONPARTISANS Auditer Calls on Sorlie Sup- porters to Prove Their Claims of Economy Declaring that “it is an easy mat- ter to cut the tax levy when ther is u surplus in the state treasur, State Auditor John Steen, ina state- ment today, challenged supporters of Governor A. G. Sorlie to prove that he has given the state an econom administration and has cut the tax levy. “The Nonpartisan platform points with pride to a tax reduction by the Sorlie administ $400,000,” said Steen. ‘rue it would be a fine i ment, but let us look at thi ‘The state legislature and the gover. nor are the authority for all expendi tures. The 19: iT e Nei tos administrat total sum of $' “The 1 ministr: 434.58 or session. ion, in the Sor ppropriated — $7, 186.08 more than the No saving there. Now Money ix The state board h year makes wether with the enue should be suff! jounts appropriated 7. ‘The apnr 848.50 by the General Taxes Fees and other 4—General ti and other revenue 00 00 | 00 al raised for two years Less amount appropriated is in state treasury tax levy estimated by tax commissioner Total for year This, Steen points out, less than half of th ated by the ( It appears to be an to cut the tax levy there is a surplus in the state t easy when | ury. To the Nestos administration | is due the credit for the surplus. If of Sorlie should persist in the poli i ing less taxes than ave suf to meet the amount appropriated by the state legislature, insted ing a surplus, there will be in the treasury which will ha met by future tax levies. all, this ts temporar; have to Ford Absorbs _ The Difference | in Excise Tax’ Buyers of Ford cars may now reap! the benefit of the two per cent reduc- | tion. in excise tax, notwithstanding the fact that the Federal tax reduc-! tion does not become effective until March 29. Until the time set by Congress for the Federal tax cut, the Ford Motor Company and its deale ¥ will absorb the difference, the Ford Motor Company announces. Hl This action is taken it is stated to! remove any incentive for purchasers to delay buying ears until March 29 aving off of bills which id.’ at which time the great volume of! will have tax normal spring begun. By the company a more the possibility cf a serious conges- with resultant long waits for delivery. | business thsorbing the and its dealers cut Oldsmobile Is Used | in Record Run From Chicago 1 to Detroit All previous records of running he- tween Chicago und Detroit were brok- veck by a stock Oldsmobile | sto: en by Floyd Clymer The 301 miles from the ‘ef Denver. i Your own physician will confirm this doc. Jon's statements, The real cause of bad breath “You cannot ‘cover up’ unpleasant breath for rid yourself permanent! “Sometimes poor teeth are responsible. But the comm and offensive breath is coi i slow in eliminating waste matter, or that your will notice it. “Get rid of constipation, important, you will not: Nujol relieves constipalion in Nature’s own way Constipation is dangerous for safe for everybody, and natural in its action, x Nujol ries. makes up for a cr seit item at any dime, ‘or chronic—in tl ly of natural lubri- Ask druggi: uj Remo: cant in the intestines. 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' 4 © mostly males, n alter this story was publish- today in the New York: ed, a stranger, o rroved to be the Russian consul, ealted on Mr. Hatch ry, kept secret. for 23] and asked him’ to explain the situa- ight never have been told! tion on the farm. Mr. Hatch said it corroborating aneedote| might be the water which contained pm the German court doctor of tina a woman fami fhe an THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE CONGRESS TO GIVETIME 10. PROHIBITION Ccntention Repeated That En- forcement Rests in Un- sympathetic Hands Washington, March 15.—U)—Pro- hibition interests generally and, en- forcement directorship in the Dis- trict of Columbia, Maryland, Dela- ware und Kentucky specifically, are attacked opening a week that is expected to see congress devote considerable at- tention to the subject. The statements came from’ the board of temperance prohibition and public morals of the Methodist Epis- copal church, repeating its conten- tion that prohibition enforcement in many cases rests in unsympathetic hands, and from Representative Phil- lips, Republican, of Pennsylvania. The representative charged that “un- der the rule of the ‘drys’ the consti- oming a scrap of justice tution is fast be per, the jury system junk, a joke and the government, t its agents, the gre At least onc address on prohibition will be delivéred during the week in the senate where’ Senator Bruce, Democrat. Maryland, will reply to tor McKeller, Democrat, Tennes- ho, on Saturday declared pro- hibition was a success despite viola- tions by the “moneyed aristocracy” and the luw’s administration by the “biggest distiller in the Republic.” In addition, the senate judiciary sub- committee will meet soon to consider pending modification bills and decide whether it will recommend that pub- lic hearings be held. e ANOTHER SALES RECORD BROKEN Retail deliveries of 4416 passenger cars and trucks by Dodge Brothers Dealers in the United States dari: the week ending February 13th, 1926, as shown by official figures just re- leased at Detroit, establish another record surpassing all previous Febru- ary weeks in the history of the: ¢om- pany. The guin over the corresponding week last year is 1143 cars. Deliver- ies during the first seven weeks of this year have shown an increase of 17,625 or 54 per cent over the cor- responding seven weeks of last year. igned, unfilled orders for future delivery held by -Dodge Brothers Dealers have increased from 6320 at the first of the year, to 14,244, on February 13th, a gain of 125 per cent, “These retail delivery figures show clearly,” said M. B. Gilman, of the M. B. Gilman sompany, local Dodge Brothers Dealer, the qt:ickness with which the automobile buying public recognized the exceptional ~values now offered by Dodge Brothers, Inc., and Graham Brothers. Greatly re- duced prices have been made po ble by the completion of a $20,000, 000 plant expansion program. Pro- duction row is in excess of 1500 cars a day and it scems absolutely certain y h, original f the “m er,” indue- Questions Evaded ing him to divulge hi ; A few days later he appeared with The water came from Mr. Hatch’s| two uniformed attendants and a 30- farm near Brewster, N.Y. gallon cask. The consul insisted on pumping the water himself. He seal- L Animals ed the bung of the cask and covered Tn 190: un publish-| it with wax. Again ofr. Hatch ashed ed an th of female] why the consul wanted the water. antmals on the Hatch farm. It ssid|“Oh, just an experiment,” was the 85 per cent of all animals born there | ans’ were males. Bull calves were born! In 1904 a male heir was born to with such regularity Mr, Hatch had| the Russian throne. The four previ- to sell blooded. stoc low prices. |ous chilcren of the Czarina were Thirty ewes bore ams in a sea- son. The chicks were all roosters. The house cat had seven kittens and girls, On reading the news, Mr, Hatch called on the Russian consul. His questions were evaded, loop in Chicago to the of De- with top and front side curtains up. troit was by ¢ in tive The only changes made in equipment hours and 58 minute ding two were the additions of two extra spot n routes This is the fas' st lights and a muffler cutout. er made Clymer was accompanied on the utomobile run by his wife, Mrs. Meryle Clymer. ‘This, was her first participation in any’ of the several record breaking trips made by her husband. When the Clymers were met at Dearborn by an e&cort from the Detroit branch of Olds Motor Works and she chang- (ed places with a pilot to guide her utes, or! husband into the center of Detroit, the Olds-| she was asked if the run had fright: ened her. “Yes, Floy 16 mini » the crack The run Western | as officially checked by Union. The best previous time made by an automobile between these two citi was over a route 297 miles long required 6 hours and 5 ven minutes longer thi ho made the record} trip, last fall lowered tl d Lookout Mountain | $ an Oldsmobi -| A “radio knife,” a bloodless instru- He used the same car on his Chi-' ment for use in surgical work, has cago-Detroit run. I. is a stock car, been invented. she replicd, “I was afraid wouldn't break the. record.” asi for any length of time. The only way to ly of it is by removing the cause. ‘ ‘onest cause of a coated tongue not realize that your intestines are breath is objectionable. But others stipation. You may and your breath will become fresh and sweet. , Even more Ice an immediate improvement in your health and spirits.” anybody. Nujol is Nujol can be taken for any length of time with. out ill effects. To insure internal cleanliness, it should be taken regularly in accordance with the directions on cach bottle, Unlike laxatives, it does not a habit and can be discontinued Medical author- ieee only when that before warm weather Dodge Brothers, Inc., will be under the ner cessity ing still further dn- creases. Montana had both the lowest birth and death rates in 1923, A new system of making bricks lows one man to make 4,000 a day. Nature’s own body builder “Before taking Tanlec I wes badly rus down. Used to toss in @ cold sweat Jat wight, couldn't sap p Wes irritable nd week. | now Mrs. Casper Jan: ici, 1102 Bread way, Superior, Wis Tanlac is Nature's greatest tonic and builder. Made from roots, barks und herbs after the Tanlac formula, it revitalizes the bloud, tones up the stive organs und puts the whole system in figthing trim. : Don't go about your work sickly yand discouraged. Take the example of millions who have been helped by Tanlac. Stop at your druggist’s to- jday and get this wonderful tonic. You'll be surprised how quickly you improv ‘or constipation take Tan- lac Vegetable Pills.—Adv. W. E. PERRY Bismarck’s Exclusive Funeral Director. Parlors 210 Fifth Phone 687W in statements issued here | TAXES PAID ON 65,209,531 GALLONS — OF GASOLINE IN THE STATE IN 1925 A total of 66,412,987% gallons of gasoline were consumed in North De- kota last year, and of this amount 65,209,531 gallons puid taxes, rec> ords of the state tax commissioners office show. The net tax collected, according to the tax collectors, totalled $652,- | treasurer's office show collections of $657,122.10. The difference, it is ex- plained, is caused by the collection bythe treasurer of taxes which were delinquent at the beginning of 1925. The gallons received, gallons taxed, made by the state treasurer, by months, is shown in the following 095.31, although records of the state table: Gallons Gallons Collections Month Received Taxed Net Tax by Treas. January 2,479,763 2,524,377 $ 23,246.77 $ 87,678. February ... 3,816,409 3,773,906 37,739.06 9,985.04 March 2,738,982 2,681,345 26,813.45 31,136.75 April .... + 6,178,083 6,178,083 61,780.83 24,923.48 May 5,460,893 4 5,461,783 64,317.33 20,159.06 June . 4,522,324 4,512,836 416,128.36 59,146.20 July .. . 7,682,100 7,639,745 16,397.45 72,180.14 August . «+ 8,765,275 | 8,720,106 87,201.06 22,777.78 September 9,290,853, 9,200,368 92,003.58 112,863.44 October - 6,326,603 6,298,506 - 62,995.06 69,321.87 November ....... 4,661,207 4,621,516 46,246.16 81,862.96 December, ...... .4,600,506 3,828,720 38,227.20 65,088.22 Total ........ 66,412,987 15 65,209,531 $652,095.31 $657,122.10 ‘The disparity in the figures between taxcs collected and those agscssed is accounted tot by the fact that collections usually are not made until the cond month after that for which the tax liability is shown. ATTACKS VIA | ttorberg to Have RADIO SCORED Fine Trip as Guest of His Employers State’s Attorney Crowe Wants Law to Prevent Char- F, A. Thorberg, agent for the Great acter Attacks Western Life Insurance company, will leave Thursday for a two weeks trip ‘through Canada as a guest of the epmpany by which he is employ- ed, The trip, which will be partici- pated! in by several hundred of the company’s agents, comes as a reward for Mr. Thorberg’s work during 1926, At Winnipeg’Mr. Thorberg and all other {agents making the trip will board \a special train which will go over the northern route to Prince Rupert., From there a special steam- er will ‘be chartered for a boat trip to Victoria and Vancouver. Mr, Thorberg, who entered the com- spany’s employ last spring, feels quite fortunate that he was uble to turn in the sufficient amount of business to entitld him to the trip, in compe- tition with other agents who had been at work for the entire year. Chicago.. March 15.—(#)--State's Attorney Rober Crowe, terming him- self “the Columbus of the sir,’ has embarked upon a voyage to discover some law whereby “slanderous char- acter attacks” via radio may be pun- ished criminally. : : MaCrowe’s determination to find or initiate some law covering radio- casting of erroneous information came after he had arrested four men in a raid on the Moulin Rouge cafe in ad- dition to an radio announcer who had proclaimed that the state’s attorney had taken a “ringside seat” at the] cabaret for a “night-life session. Mr. Crowe was seated quietly at home with his family listening to # radio program when the unexpected announcement on the air stirred him to immediate activity. Gathering a flock of detectives, he hastened to the cabaret, one of the best known of Chicago's night life resorts, early Sunday and gathered in the propric- ions to the One of: the latest i t is the floating United States Navy foundry. ‘The United States produces 75 per cent: of the world’s corn, tor and "three patrons found. with ROUP liquid refreshments. Then hg broug! t Jato ed , in the radicoaster, Philip L. Fried- pasmodic Croup is frequently lander, announcer. for the North telieved by one application of— Shore Realty company, which leases the cabaret radio system’ part of the time. Friedlander, who explained that the ‘annoucment was made in jest, was VIEH? the amount of the tax and collections |. MINNEAPOLIS HAS BAD FIRE Blaze Early Today in Brack- étt Building Does Damage | >! Totaling $70,000 Minneapolis, March 15.—)—Fire destroyed fixtures and stocks of the Boston Market, the Magic Boots Dancing Academy, and the Fifth street Cafeteria house in the C. Brackett building, 21-23 Fifth Street south, early fee and cauged dam- age estimatéd at $70,000. » , Loss to the market was estimated For Patrick’s Two gas Deputy state Jaze. i about "S6R000.by F. Zeichlin, man- ager. Dam Cafeteria an to the Fifth street Dancing Academy was estimated at more than $5,000. = vba explosions, blocks in the 9 plate glass.windows: of the building and littered streets and sidewalks with broken glass. heard for loop, smashed out fire marshals were called in today to’ investigate-the A. 0. U, W. are giving St. Carnival Dance, March 16, to be held at the A. 0. U. W. Hall. welcome. Everybody Cook with Gas. It’s the, Ideal Fuel. HART SCHAFFNER & MARX 2 Pants Suits YOURS! IZE YOUR COLOR YOUR MODEL Bergeson’s. 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