The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 12, 1927, Page 4

©~'PAGE FOUR The Bismarck Tribune An Independent Newspa THE STATE’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) ‘ing. One thing jany harmony cf | But at least, Bismarck, N. D., and entered Bismarck as second class mail matter. George D. Mann..........President: and Publisher TT Subscription Rates Payable in Advance Daily by carrier, per year . Daily by mail, per year, (it Daily by mail, per year, (in state outside Bismarck) a9 Daily by mail, outside of North Dakota Member Audit Bureau of Circulation he problem of not political, isst He may think 4 Member of The Associated Press — és The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to vestigatis. ‘ nse for republication of all news dispatches uted to it or not otherwise credited in this pa- <2, and also the local news of spontaneous origin published herein. All rights of republication of all other matter herain are also reserved. ity, State and County Newspaper) prize that went A Case of Nerves ners McDonald's and L ent nd s branche was foucht out 2 he t realize his utter inability to record of S. S. McDonald , i until he met Livdahl w! ently win » job by the I. V. A. landslide. the, who had to walk the plank with McDonald cracking the whip. Then came El- now Wenzel is having his grief. [legislature or the press. Both of these institutions \of a free state are going to te!l the world about hi Published by the Bismarck Tribune Company, bureau as the facts are developed either in debate | t the postoffice at or investigation. Neither will the public be wholly | ' satisfied with the findings of a handpicked actuary. | George is now facing the biggest decision in his life, in all probability. good stead, it has provided him with a nice nest | liot who found McDonald most temperamental and/egg that will enable him to get a fine education, : ; travel and make something of himself in a higher It is hard to know just where the Bureau is head- , sphere than a swimming contest. 1 is apparent: there has never been} action there since it was organized, McDonald cannot bully either the rates and benefits are legislati ues. he is in Russia; he maf have Rus- { sianized the compensation bureau with all the zeal | 06 of an egotistical bureaucrat, but he has taken cn a/ large order when he seeks to muzzle both the press | and the legislature. against such a stone wall will be good for his ee ! j Probably pounding his head | A Good Start George Young, the 17-year-old Canadian swim- | mer who won the Catalina swim, and the $25,000 | with it, will make from $100,000 | direct result cf the feat, according | ate It is thus to be deduced | eda very good start in life. | ho oung Just will thi fabulous For, after carefully Pat it nterest will accumulate and noose a pro- , using the He wil g wima and, he ii tiple of expen: his windfall ‘oolish, he will pro. | cars, hit the white | th gleeful abandon, | n the knowledge that there is “money in | There has been money in it for him,} but hew long will it continue? How much | i money is there to be won in swimming con- | Very little. day and George could not be sure h2 would Catalina swims are not staged | if he entered. Swimming has s' ood him in | LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR SENATE Bills Introduced | S. B. 207-—Olson.—Requires all tax sessment books, tax lists, cash books, ledgers and other records hav- ing to do with ceipt or disburse- bound vol- umes and cannot be loose-leaf type. Judiciary, S. B, 208—Fine.—Changes the stat- utory purpose of the state normal any’ so-called State affairs. S. B, 223—Olson.For an act pro- viding that the making, signing or procurement of a false’ afidavit for garnisment shall constitute a mis- demeanor. Bills Killed H, B. 147—Removing the fee sys- tem of recompense to the township clerk and puttin- clerk on salary gasoline “improver.” { and industrial school at Ellendale to| of $35 to $50.a year. Indefinitely 1 feature domestic science and manual | postponed. { State affairs. H. B. 112—$10,000 for installation training. s . B. 209--Fine.—Amends _ section 1595 CL 1913 so that “all diplomas fssued by the board of administra- tion shall have value as teachers’ licenses” accordine to the provisions of the certification laws of the state, Education. 8. B, 210—Fine—Amends and re- enacts sections 1036 CL 1913 relating to liability for bringing intoxicatirg liquor into the state so as to make any officer, agent or employe of a railroad, express company or other eommon carrier guilty of a “misde- meanor.” Increase the fine to $1,000 maximum and one year in jail. Tem- Perance. S. B, 211—Brant (by request).—Re- peals section 3239 CL 1913. This is the statute having to do with the moving of county seats by election. State affairs. S. B. —Brant.—Creates a system of apportionment with senators and 89 representatives. portionment, SB. 213 of automobile license tag manufactur- ing plant at penitentiary. Indefinitely ly postponed. S. B. 149—Baird.—Making police magistrates in cites of commission form of government hold office for S. B. 109—B: , Hamilton and Schlosser.—Creating @ veterans’ serv- ice commissioner at salary of $2,500 a year and appropriating $11,100 for maintenance of office. 36 to 3, S. B, 150—Olson.—Validating the creation of a state library commis- sion by the board of administration. 35 to 4. S. B. 166—Stevens.—Clarifying the statute on trespassing by hunters. 36 to 0. H. B. 8—$72,000 appropriation for care of insane patients not charge- new] uble to any specific county. 40 to 0. 35 Ap BY Se fees for aid to state fire departments. 38 to 0. il. I Amends see Sup CL n 3 of com ctions to 8 to 0. tanding a eo Crit e pupil schoo! dseid. nh Dakota Repeals and Dakota | crime of arson. sc penalty and more, iH Amends and crime of arson.| reenacts section 3551 al, Sup. Cl. 1913, on salaries of county auditors . B, 215—Ettestad—For an act, and other officers so as to make the to levy a tax of one mill against each | population division line—basic salary dolar of assessed valuation of all| system—uniform. re is aimed taxable property in the state for each| to correct a condition in Adams and year for the purpose of augmenting | Foster counties where the register of the depositors’ guaranty fund. .Tax|deeds draws $100 per year more and tax laws. salary than the county auditor. State 8. B. 216--Forbes and Sathre for | affairs. an act defining the practice of law| H. B, 286—Johnson, — Concurrent ang- prescribing penalties for the| resolution calling for re-apportion- n thereof, declaring contracts | ment and cutting house membership hich may have been drawn by | from present 11, “not less than 60 ¥ yon not admitted to the bar. “Judiciary. nor more than 81.” Judiciary. _§,.B, 217 and 218.—Schlosser and Fine the H. B, 287—Jardine.—For an act forbidding discrimination in price in the sale of motor vehicle fuel or the granting of rebates to purchasers. State affairs. . H. B. 288—Sleight—Amends and reenacts the state hail insurance law so that the county commissioners shall name the hail adjusters and county board shall pass on adjust- ments instead of state commissioner. Insurance. H, B. 289—MeCay.—Concurrent res- olution calling for a referendum on the constitutional amendment propos- ing to do away with the state senate °S. B. 217 defines the powers and of the board of administration mection with the construction “dormitories on lands of education- itutions, and S. B. 218 author- organization of non-profit institutional associations operate such dormitories. irs. 219—Olson and Brant.—Ap- tes $1.500 out of state hi; y rating fund for tl 4 ibursing nine former employes exeear seas 5 Fethe state highway commission, \ kits. and tools. were lost i com- ing of a hangar near Bis-| posed of one member from each coun- 1 four years ago. Appropria-|ty to be elected and serve for six p years. Judiciary. -B. 220—Rusch.—Repeals 31 sec-| H. B. 200—Swett and Miller—Con- 5 of the ent to the com-| current. resolution ordering and taws of 1913, ineluding sections | recting the state board of administra. to 2346, inclusive. Author of|tion to withdraw from the agricul- Dill say» these measures are|tural college, “the schools of edu- with tax judgments on] cation, pharmacy, science, literature lorfeited to the state or county| and art, and courses of instruction and are obsolete. State| therei! ind prohibiting the granting i of de from such college except- and re-| in, Sta in agriculture and natural att eta’ nts ost Seg Se tntlegs Mf «unin Sad it aeines, nets and| sity the function: a university an * dipnete or traps within al limiting agricultural. college to of the Yellow: | strictly ultural and naturel into rth | science studies. Education. -291—Swett.—For an act re- to the use of paint-spraying Ehines tobe oparaced osiy in: booths 4 oper: only in 8 the end ¢hat others working near, ns Sapedine tite. ane eT Te four years. Indefinitely postponed. | Bills Passed H. B. 21—$100,000 out of insurance ; by may be protected from poison} |fumes. State affairs. | | H. B. 292—Twichell. — Requires! county auditors and registrars of deeds to enter all legal papers, fil- ings, ete., in connection with fore- closure sales by the Bank of North Dakota without fee chargeable against the bank. Judiciary. H, B. 293-——By committee on bank- ing.—Removes the requirement that 100 per cent of the shareholders of each bank figuring in a contem- plated. merger must give approval. Permits the merger of banks on the approval of two-thirds of the stock- holders of either or all merged insti- tutions. Banks and banking. H. B, 204--Sperry: (by request).— Requiring the investment by life in- surance companies of not less than 75 per cent of their legal reserve based on policies of insurance is- sued to residents of the state, in loans or ‘investments secured’ by property or other loans or invest- ments in this state. Insurance. H. B, 295—Thompson of Ramsey. —Amends and reenacts Section 7377 CL, 1913, relating to limitation of actions so as to invalidate any ac- tion for libel, slander, assault, bat- tery or false’ imprisonment unless commenced within two years. Judi- ciary. H. B. 296—Freeman.—Amends sec- tion 481 sub 6, CL 1913, so as to require state historical society _ to prepare annually for publication quarterly reports of its collections, and eliminating required _ biennial ‘newspaper publication. State af- fairs, H. B. 297. son, Burleigh Amends Section 2123 CL 1913 relat- ing to duty of county suditors and| ensation of assessors se to| ssors shall supplies for asée section and execution of chattel mor so as to require signature of the w as well as husband, the same as in | realty mortgages. Judiciary H. B. 300—Swendseid.—For an act ‘relating to contracts or furnishings of proceedings and performance of services is connection with author- ized or contemplated issues of bonds or other securi of municipality | so to specifically prohibit. any advance agreements made prior to the opening of or a call for bids. Cities and municipal corporations. H. B. 301 and H. B, 3 The first provides that stamps mus‘ be affixed to all packages of cig- arets possessed in this state and makes the county treasurer the agent of the state treasurer in the sale of stamps. Grants 10-day leeway after passage of bill or following entry into this state of cigarets be- fore possessor may be held guilty of the penalty fixed at a minimum of a $100 fine or three months in jail. House bill 302 amends the cigaret act so to remove the specific direction that stamps must be affixed to pack- ages of cigarets by dealers li censed under the state. State af. fairs. H. B. 303—Lyon.—Amends section | 817-819 CL 1913 relating to sel of jurors for service in the court so that township, city and vil- lage boards or councils may select their jury names at the spring meet- ing instead of the stated time in Au- gust specified by present statute. Ju-| diciary. | H, B. 304—Signalness. —Providing | for redemption of Pony sold for | delinquent sin 1925, by pay- ment of the amount for which prop- erty was sold plus interest at the rate of six per cent, Tax and tax laws. H, B. 305—Watt.—Amends and re- enacts section one chapter 182 SL 1923 so as to change the membership of the state security commission from the governor, secretary of stata and attorney general with a ial paid secretary to be composed in- stead of the governor and attorney general and to make the state bank examiner executive officer of the commission and its secretary. State affairs. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Guan! Savin! GEE WHIZ-YOu fae ‘ AINTACTIN: A Ba 33 BIT LIKE YOu DID Base g AT THE TIME OF THe BOXER UPRISING IN of a minor or incompetent son, or his bondsmen, from any bility personally for loss of funds reason of a closing of a bank o Carries emergency trust company clause. Judiciar. Amends and re- ion 44 CL 1913 relating to ve apportionment providing slutive districts and 104 rep- resentatives. Apportionment. I. B, 308-Erickson, by reques Amends section 11100 CL 1913 re- quiring a majority vote of a quorum for a parden, parole or reprieve. Measure provides the board of: par- dons shall not request presiding judge or torney his opinior pardon or commu’ but shall base their record made by the app! an inmate of the penitent ciary. prosecuting at- H. B, 309—Erickson.—For an act |, and irrigation. 84 to 24. requiring agents of ilroad com-| . 8B. 207—Shurr.—Sets up a' $6; panies to report to sheriffs of the! fee to cost of all minor fees various counties when emigrant cars re ordered and requiring that the sheriff shall make an investigation | as to whether any personal taxes ara owing by the emigrant so as to lev; on the personal property to be shi ped. State affairs. H. B, 810—Erickson.—Amends and reenacts section 630ad Sup CL, 1918 concerning new thistle cradication so as to provide for cutting of weed: and destruction not to exceed $16 per quarter section or reasonable and necessary of work y done on any ‘sta highway, railway right-of s up meth- od of thi: nm on unim- by non-residents. or Agriculture. H. B. 210—Op quirement that sc ports be made postponed. H. B 233—Traynor.—Requires but one publication of school treasurers’ hl.—Removes_re- ol treasurers’ r arly. Indefinitely reports annually instead of present three publications. Indefinitely po: poned. Bills Passed H. B. 220--Lynch, Pol Molt- husen and Worner. $30,000 from State highway fund) for state aid in building bridge across Red river between Wahpeton and Breckenridge, Minn. 89 to il. to petition nice In pole soning gophers and prairie dogs that township supervisors on peti- (OUR BOARDING HOUSE. 2 EGAD! To THINK TH, A BROTHER OF MINE HEADGEAR wx BIT TH \ou 0 OFFER > ne H, B. 306—Thompson of Ramsey.— For an act freeing daminigifetor or an executor an ate, or from the; r or against a/ '! and Appropriating| monies, and WOULD MAKE OFF WITH MY GILK WAT Pe ALAG 4 ~~ KIND OF YoU BUSTER,!/ PLUG DOFFER OF “fo LOAN ME TEMPORARY “NPE OF HAT DETRACTS FROM MY DIGNITY fue ~t WHAT ELGE_ HAVE He Knows When He’s Had Enough \We es > \ 3 \w “Churchill wants you to wear semi ing,” Faith ‘began, her eyes we Cherry's face. Cherry gasped. “He wants me to capiialize Mugey’s death, just to work on the sympa- thies of the jury! I won't do it! I promised Muggy over and over that I wouldn’t wear black. So did you and you know it!” “I know,” Faith agreed sadly. ‘But Mother would want you now to do anything in the world that would help you to freedom. After all, de: Churchill _must think of just these thing: He’s a clever lawyer, and u are smart enough to know ‘that ‘a jury does not decide a case on law alone. A hundred influences ‘sway | them, Whether you like the idea or not, the jury is going to remember jevery minute of.the time that you're |a tiny, tiny girl, most astonishingly | beautiful, just the kind of girl that ‘every male thing in the world dreams of having a chance to protect. They | will every man Jack of them be in the trial is over. You can’t get away | from that, want to prejudice them against you by wearing colors when they'll be ex- pecting you to be in mourning for your mother. And blaek will be ex- him soft about added cunningly. The girl who had just declared that she was disgusted with met all men—flushed with pleasure, which she quickly tried to frown away. “Tl do it, I_suppose—wear black, I mean. But loathe the thought of advertising to the world that I'm in mourning for Muggy. Oh, Mug I wish I'd been a good girl!” sho moaned. covering her face ‘with her tiny white honds. | “Churchill wants yon to wear very Ample black dresses, with white col- Faith hastened to you already,” lars and cuffs,’ IN Y ame ARAN ‘love with you before the first day of | and you'd be a fool to/ tremely becoming to you. Youve got] she | divert her mind. “He thinks—and I agree with him--that the skirts should be below the knees” “And make me look like a frump!” Cherry flamed. “Why, every gizl in s, and every woman under fitty—is wearing her dresses to, ths knees and then he wants me to look old-fashioned, A fine impression I'll the jury! ot Juries ate usually made up middle-aged and old men, wh lot about old-fashioned g' Faith pointed out. “Churchill doesn’t mean that your skirts should be long but just below the knees—two inches probably. Sheer black silk stock- ings” When every other girl is wearing ” Cherry — protested somberly. “Go oh. What other bright ideas has he got for me?‘ This is good—'What the well-dressed mur- deress will wear’—" “| told you I'd slap you if you used that word again!” Faith cried sternly and brought the palm of her hand. sharply against the cheek of her startled sister. But she relented instantly, and kissed the red imprint of her hand upon the soft, satin- smooth, firm young cheek, The two girls were laughing over quickly sketched out d the matron came to tell them that the time was up. Faith watched the two of them—the stout, pleasant- faced matron, and Cherry—go together, Cherry’s arm thrown the older woman’s shoulders careless uffection. Cherry's liltingly cheerful “If it were ” Faith thoucht. then caught herself up sharply. “7 voice | ought to be thanking Cod that she ke it as she does—and | do, TOMORROW: Faith plans .to go to Chicago to raise money on Cher : ry's belongings. tion of 60 per cent of township free- holders may expend money tor the purpose. 100 to 6. H. B. 169. jompsen of Burleigh. —Adds surgeons and physicians in employ of railroads to list of those [entitled to passes or annual trans- | portation. 71 to 36, : H, B. 221—-Thompson of Burleigh, act to prohibit the sale of cattle at public auction, mortgage or foreclosure sale by order of any nless cattle have been. given lar test and. found immune, 73 B. 54—Ferris—Flour_ labeling Amended with teeth draavn by doption of I. V. A. changes teaving with | millers whether | they shall label flour to show what | kind of wheat from which it was ground, 60 to 49, H. B. 151—Westford 5,000 to carr} -Appropriates out provisions : of control of flood wa- at act foi |now charged in transferring actions |from one’ county to another. 108 - B, 192—Fowler.—An act defin- ing the effect of instruments affdct- ing real and personal property. Clears | up the question as to the liability. of |the trustee of an estate giving a | mortgage so that he can not be held personally liable. 87 to 19. || IN NEW YORK |, 2 New York, Feb. 12.—The toast- master of the banquet tables has | evolved into the master of ceremonies ‘at the night clubs. And just as the success of many a dinner has depended upon the toast- master’s wit and intelligence, so the unventilated atmosphere of Manhat- tan’s night resorts has flowered an | entertainer who can carry his cafe t y ity and himself to fame fortune. More than one place would have j gone under in the chaos. of comp tition but fora e jonality, built on this pers: Like the toastmaster, his acquaint- expected te i ut them, =, wee 2 You A FAVoR, BV GRAB ON THAT OL’ YOURS | TRV THIS ONE ON, AN’ IF V0NT LIKE tT EITHER, \'CAN WEAR A FUNNEL FoR ALL I CARE! ID | Sb-IN SAKE Did EF eue.puve Ltt Kit’ oF PUTTIN-TH’ HEN Houses HAT “TH VOLUNTEERS He introduces the entertainers v sly quips, and his gift for being i promptu is half his art. The gi await his sallies and his cue keep them in informal mood. himself, can sit at a pia ngs, or can To the best of my information t vogue started in London. James Morton is credited with originati the idea in a cafe then owned by Lo Londsdale. Buddy Walker, Yorker in London, watched Mort and brought it back to America. T idea caught on for a time, went o of style, more or less, and suddenly returned to favor. Perhaps Broadwa instance of the successful master ceremonies is Harry Richman, so many years ago Richman pounding a piano and making a ve good noise. He began to attract su ‘8 a following asa master that he start- ed his own cafe and early in the pre ent theatrical season was thrust ii to more money and prominence doing his impromptu entertaining Broadway's most successful musical revue, : Of late the call has been for wel known stage entertainers to take the role. séveral of the most successful been mistresses of ceremony, as were. Texas Guinan became, perhaps, t best known, stai tails off visitors whether they dignitaries Certainly she achieved the last wo: \in informality, And her inevitable re- “give the little girl from Mlinois a hand!” has become a Broad- -| way byword, Kitty Donor, Cicely Courtneigh and Vesta Victoria have been but a few to appear in the cabaret belt in such quest. of guise, GILBERT SWAN. be wide. He im-| (Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, Inc.) the important} —— me, Now} and then he stops to spin an anee-|that helped to start the Revolution- been published by the id libs” about this and that.|New Jersey Society of Pennsylvania, “By Ahern A picture of the Br h tax stam ‘y War has A’ MKSOR on “THAT * PLUG Ha ut SAPAROO by 1H BLA WEARS, WHO} CAMPAIGN! “119 Been WWI2G : COLLECTION Generally he is a pretty good en- is able to judge heir moods. a New most typical N was role. And, since women have been sharing honors in most occupations, Her ideas were ‘con- iderably different from conventional ndards. The chorines of her resort were trained to rip neckties and shirt- or butter and eggers. | Events of the Week Ahead 14 Lions Club, Grand Pacific Hotel 12:15 P.M. Bismarck Study Club, Mrs. V. E. Joslin . :00 P.M. Monday Club, Mrs. B. E. Jones............ 00 P. M. Girl Reserves, Presbyterian Church Parlors 0 P.M. Catholic Daughters, St. Mary’s Hall . 0 P.M. ith City Commission, City Hall ....... :00 P.M. a I. 0. 0. F. Canton, I. 0. 0. F. Hall ....... - 8:00 P. M. a Pythian Sisters, A. 0. U. W. Hall. :00 P.M. 15 Kiwanis Club, Grand Pacific Hotel 12:18 F. Bu Mothers Service Club, Mrs. E. M. Hendricks . + 3:00 P. War Mothers, Mrs. W. C. Cash:nan 3:00 P.M. A. 0. U. W., A. 0. U. W. Hall. . 00 P. M. ab stern Star, Masonic Temple 00° P. M. fe I. 0. O. F, Subordinate, I. 0. 0. F. Hall . - 8:00 P. M. Yeomen, A. 0. U. W. Hall :00 P, M. 16 Rotary, Grand Pacific Hotel 15 P.M. De Molay, Masonic Temple .. 0 P.M. Catholic Order of Foresters, St. Mai 00 P. M. he Knights of Pythias, A. O. U. W. Hall 00 P.M. J. M. B.A, 1. 0. 0. F. Hall : 00 P.M. rd| 27 Methodist Ladies Ai 00 P. M. Company A., City 7:30 P. M. on Masonic Commandery, Masonic Temple ... 8:00, P, M. he Nonpartisan Womens ‘Qlub, I. 0. 0. F. Hall - 8:00 P. M. ut} 18 Basketball, Bismarck vs; Jamestown, High School . 7:30 P.M. B. P. 0. E,, Elks’ Hall . ae 8:00 P.M. | I. 0. 0. F. Encampment, I. 0. 0. 8:00 PB. M. W. B.A, A. 0. U. W. Hall ..... 8:00 P. M. ‘of| 19 Rainbow Girls, Masonic Temple . 7:30 PLM. ot ry ch ‘s"| ‘The scientist who can start life in by|the sea urchin could find plenty of in| jobs on land, For one thing, he might be made editor of the Congres- sional Record, He ey Perhaps he could devise a way to | protect life from some of; the iand urchins, notably along ‘thesduthern ¢| Shore of Lake Michigan. = ‘'° it he He can put pep in the egg of a sea animal, but it’s the cold storage va- ety that keeps us guessing. Dust we are, but to judge by all the swimming nowadays, it looks as if we're returning to the water. Don’t let it’ out, but the society editor of the Pratt (Kas.) Tribune is Eloise A. Leak. ean Ground hog, robins and all other/ signs notwithstanding, we saw a boy | the other day with very black knuck- les, and that's enough, be rd Lightning is not jagged at all, say scientists, But ju have to admit that the white lightning of the prohi- bition era certainly ‘isn’t straight. " —— A new York woman left $10,000 to her eight cats. Since they are only cats probably there'll be fi about the will. hues (Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, Inc.) ‘ i Old Masters —_—_—_— T am @ part’ of ‘all that I have met; And all experience is an arch where- rou | Gleams that untravelled word, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rest unburnished, ot to shine in use! As though to breathe were life. Life be able to select the most qualified jurors of ‘the various townships as the township, town and city boards may. Furthermore, a jury panel selected by the various boards throughout the county to my judg- ment would be more impartial. The biggest trouble in North Dako- ta since 1917 has been that our people and legislature have believed too much of what was told them. What good are all these new laws for North Dakota? I do not’ ‘believe laws up to 1917 were as bad'as they were made to be, and I am’‘sure a lot of these new laws would have never been on the statute books if North Dakota had the legislature and the people of North Dakota stud- ied old laws, The writer believes in leaving the governme: much as possible with all subdi ions and not centralize to much of our government, even such as to create a county assessor and abolish all other assessors and make the county treasurer the cus- todian of all public funds, and abolish all other public custodians throughout the county, as suggested by the chief executive in his mes- Sage to the legislature. There is one thing sure will hap- pen in North Dakota, unless tha legislature takes steps forward and enacts a law that limits the loan on farm’ land and actual resident farm- ery only one third of actual value, the, land to be appraised by the tow ship board as valued by the town- ship assessor, or if the state of North Dakota must acquire title of fifty per cent of the taxable Jand, which then is taken off from the tax ‘list, the: remaining one half will have to throw up their hands as taxes ‘will be too high for them to pay, Furthermore the state will have to séll the land to bring the land back on the tax list. Sure the poor man will not be able to buy the land and the rich man may get some cheap land, Is this helping the poor man? My taxes this year instead of lower are higher than last year, to help make up the taxes on land taken by the state, Yours truly, Julius Meyer. pict on life, Were all too little, and of one to * me Little remains: but every hour is Baver From that eternal silence, some- “ thing more, A bringer of new’ things; and vile it were For-some three suns to store and, rd myself, ‘And this | spirit yearning in desire 7 To follow Esowledge like a sink- of hu- in thought, Tennyson: From “Ulysses. t People’s Forum | -—______—____—__-4 TOO MUCH LAW MAKING , Baldwin, N. D., ager 1927, Flier: Bile) e iter taker h as time has permitted ia kate penta on what our lawmakers at the capital akota are grinding at. I notice H. B. 131 creatii - mission of three mon mary com named by the district county, m e I think thas fect and I hav. be; judge in each reconsidered, no doubt but what er aaa ge the tl 4 law “of drawing ‘the jurors, ry organized township in the county drews \° git Ae? Jaren for the dis. -| Tam gure th sioners of three | dom of opiates to cause constipation (cust bug- o——___________» |. A THOUGHT | ————————_____________¢@ It’ is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the king- God.—y tthew xix:24. The rich fool is like « pig that is choked by its own fat-—-Confucius. Exactly Suited \ to the needs of ‘There is a sound for colds to the needs of elderly people it contains no no bear of ad: ported years) and to dry up rs to bejand Honey Present law is per-| and Elderly People -: the t ; 2 : | | | “ ¢ | “|