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LOCAL JUDGE , PRAISES COOK Fred Jansonius, District Judge, Reads Praise of W. M. Cook in Court The October term of Burleigh county district court was opened early in the week with laudation of, 'W. M. Cook, whose death a short time ago ended his 26-year career as bailiff of the county court. The article praising the former bailiff, written and read by Fred Jansonius, district judge, follows: “For the first time in a quarter ofa Mogae court opens in Burleigh county without having with us our faithful bailiff, W. M. Cook. atts performned ia fll part help cour form ul 0 help cumin nie poe and Bis passing away y fel Boo ften men in the humble walks of life do not receive the rec- ognition to which they are entitled, from a busy world. Too often we measure men the position they hold, or the wealth or influence they have and not by what they really are. “The greatest citizen of a. com- munity {is not necessarily the one who holds the most important posi- tion. The best citizen of a city or community: is the one who makes an honest effort to lead a clean and unselfish life. Who is broad mind- ed and sympathetic. Who gives his neighbor credit for honesty of pur- pose and opinion. Who at all times tloes the best he can in the perform- ance of his chosen work. “Mr. Cook, who came here in early manhood and pioneered the civiliza- tion of this community, was a kindly man. He was sympathetic to those in trouble. He willingly extended a helping and wherever help was |. _ He was honest and faith- ful in his work. He had no malice in his heart or greed in his amb tions. Though he held but a humble position, he was truly a great mai and an honest and faithful publi servant, “This county has greatly benefit- ed by his. 55 years residence here, and his death is a distinct loss to the THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE CHICAGO RIVER ‘MANHANDLED’ IN SERIES OF GREAT ENGINEERING FEATS P jove..well up stream, and finally Latest Major Change Will the banks were’ elevated to deepen Straighten Course of Stream {the channel. . in City Proper Next, the river was lanced to Chicago, Oct. 6.—(AP)—Xerxes draw off water from a canal run- ning south from Chicago, built be- lashing the Hellespont into submis sion with a whip performed in in. fore railroads were laid. | Thi consequential feat compared with| river that three of them were re- the manhandling of the Chicago! moved and the street railway com- Pany pushed bores upder the stream. | Use of the river as a sewer caused refuse to pollute the lake. By cut- ting a canal from the south branch of the river to the nearby Desplaines | tiver the course of the stream changed, lake water flowing i the mouth, out at the Source and into the Illinois river. The plan brought relief to Chicago for many years although cities to the south complained, and others on Grand Jury Still Remaining Quiet Th z tly beli abba Sg giant tte LJ an ts concerning the functions of the body or tho names of witnesses appearing were made ‘cay, “The jury will be kept busy for another week in all probability,” State’s Attorney F. EB. McCurdy said. “They have it of work and is an eyesore of which the state is a & great number of witnesses to ques- tion.” trying to rid itself. Eventually so many bridges were built across the community. He did not possess much of this world’s goods, but he had something money will not buy— @ good character.” . —_—____.. ENFORCED MODERATON London, Oct, 6.—The landlord of a small Devonshire inn refuses to al-| cut off by the meandering riv low his guests more than Shed] Originally the stream was little drinks a day. He maintains that! more than a slough that cased sur. three drinks per day is enough for) plus rains from the swamp, later anyone, ‘ Chicago, into Lake Michigan. The eee stream trisected the area that was BORAH CONFIDENT OF N. D. ty become Chicago. Chicago, Oct. 6.— () — Senator! 7 Indians and trappers stripped its Borah of Idaho, en route to Wash-| banks of fur-bearing animals and its ington, predicted that North Dakota | depths of fish. But this was noth. would be placed in the Republican ing to what the white man did. eqlumn in November through en- The ri: dorsement of Herbert Hoover by Senator Frazier. river by the metropolis along its banks. | The latest major change will | straighten the course of the stream, necessitating removal of one of most congested railroad distri and permit the city to link str river which touches the lake north of the “loop” district, branches north and south a half mile west. sf Originally the river curved south- ATHLETICS ENCOURAGED sere at its mouth and it was on this | Shanghai— (4— The Nationalist | curve that old Fort Dearborn was government of China plans to or-| built, Sanize athletic associations in all] The first operation on the stream parts of the country, believing the] was to Straighten its channel at encouragement of physical educa-| the mouth; then its bed was tion @ government function. dredged so lake-going boats could YOUNG MEN NEEDED & fe cry tf eeuee ofthe dong tora Wo trained toms or’ Bs's bestows of year owns LAM Tony EFT eee tn Nowthera 3. Gracias sas oat om so NO Tesulte of Master Course traintag. ie Fos—No Electricity, Weldicg, Radio, oF Aste ‘Avte 7, 6, i = Nefrreet eet! a eat regan, areas dW. Metenquict, Direstor 2 — = Write fer Pree Ceteleg Se rns. run—if accident comes. 216 MAIN AVENUE is now | i the lake claimed the system lowered Lake Michigan. To aid the sewage disposal, chan- nels were cut from the soul giving othe act made ti con r act of wo ° nels out of the south branch into one, while Bubbly creek, carried refuse from the 8, ras filled in and became Pershing To make further use of the river it was damned, reversed into the Desplaines. and made to turn tur. bines to generate electricity for street iights. Next came the sub- | merging of part of the channel to keep 2 the volume of flow while the Union station was built over the’ water, Recently the north banks of the river were beautified. The straight- ening project, now under way, has been debated for years. 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