The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 12, 1929, Page 7

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= THE Lbs ReK TRIBUNE to Stage Banquet in Bis- ‘marek Tuesday Night of university, will be the featured y as'been called for the Bamare and NETCHER POTENTATE Fessenden Man n Man Elected to New Office at Grand Forks; Officers Installed Grand Forks, Jan. 12—(>—arthur L. ._Netcher, m, was elected potentate of Kem temple, to succeed W. H. Alexander of Grand Forks, at KEM TEMPLE Wisse se ipoyperg tin eyed! imperial counah of the Shrine to to be Civil War Veteran Dies at Ellendale |*%3,' | a PISEK ANG G PENTENTIARY TER pantie le Ellendale, N. D, Jan, 12—-| TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY Henry Dinsmore, 87, former state commander of the G. A. R., died at/FOR =RENT—Two large sleeping ; | the home of relatives last night. furnished on Mr. Dinsmore was a resident of El- lendale for many years, but recently . | moved to a farm near Aberdeen, 8. D. A shop in London worth $7,500 be- WANTED—Odd jobs of 1 rand jfore 1914, was recently sold for} so patch plastering All of- | $36,000. Phone 1468. § Automobile Hospital ‘Our plant is equipped to completely rebuild wrecked cars. will see of President Coolidge surrounded by the members of his cabinet. They. ; executive session. “Left to right, front mae are: Secretary of War Dwight F. Davis, Secretary of State Frank . f of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon Attorney General John G. Sargent. Back row, left to right: master General Harry & New, Secretary of Labor James: 4. Davis’ Aecreta ry of of Commerce - William F. Whiting, Secretary of Agriculture William Jardine, Secretary of the Interior Roy West, and Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur. = the and boast of Bismarck, as We ‘Specialize in banquet James J. Hill Seen at Close Range name was as potent in Wall Street as |the pride ar = BODY REBUILDING DUCO REFINISHING J, Pierpont Morgan’s and his Pacific | the cting engineer ocean venture was trembling in the | could have done. West will give an address before the Bismarck high school student body aftertioon we Judge | citied it: when his ingerests called for | ang Ne. 664 BT, OF State ig Compare t, on Btate of North Dakota,. at_ tho close of business -Dece: - Stat, 1988. Was ‘Sudd ‘Sudden Guy’; Had Poet’s Soul nbenpahetmentieetie Who Used to In- terview Empire Builder Tells Impressions (By JOHN TALMAN) “He's a sudden guy.” ‘Thus spake Billy Koch of James J. Hill, “empire builder.” Billy was fore- man of the St. Paul Globe's compos- ing room. Hill owned the Globe and butchery. Billy and a coworker were speculating as to what Hill might or might not do when the fore- man out with the dictum above quoted. Hill was queer; a man of whims and given to abrupt and astounding changes of mind and action. On the floor of the United States senate he ‘was pronounced rightfully “the .great- est transportation mind in the world.” | acknowledge, if they did see, of gems, worth thousands dollars. and- appraise their -value Northern railroad through from 8t. Paul to the Pacific coast de’pite all obstacles and backsets and without such government @id.as made the Northern Pacific a@ ‘transcontinental, line? He was that rate ayis, a prophet who lived to see the materialization of his visions. seem, he had no small portion of the poet’s soul. He was impulsive and. quick-tem- pered (for how can the Irish nature be otherwise?) and subject to fits of er and unexplained | resentments that spelled injustice and cruelty. In his worthier moods (let us try to re- member only them and bury the fects) he was kind, generous, sympa- thetic and tender as a woman. What @ compound! His Stock Foresight ‘Venomous demagogs ahused and misrepresented him for furnishing blooded stock to Dakota farmers. They did not see, nor would eed powerfully he was advancing the in- And, strange though it | couldn’t first a rival and then an Great Northern. In the-ear! when with one exception I was first railroad reporter’ dustrial development of a vast region | OD along the Canadian frontier while Promoting the interests of his road. Sir William Van Horn.was to the anadian Pacific what Hill was to the Great Northern. A newspaper ob- server of those times wrote in effect: “In Canada they knight their big- oe | Beet railroad man. In Minnesota they of | take Jim Hill out once in a while and “ kick him.” portation was finally found him reclining snugly in an out-of-the-way of the sleeper. And what was he’ doing? Reading Chaucer! Wisard at Charting Future ‘Hill was a wizard at charting a fu- ture unseen of men. How otherwise could he ‘have -pushed the Great N ot a chance eee » Liked Direct Action . In common’ with pretty. much all classes of people, newspaper men were rather afraid of Hill. So was I hares aiae at ote day I have not been able to fathom. He was more partial to me, I believe, than to any other reporter or-corre- spondent in St. Paul. One night I received an order from the Chicago Examiner to rush an in- terview with “Hill. It was when his ... but a deliberate plan .. Chrysler's New Se ts a on a Canons apride Classic Beauty } I¢ as arcd ot ented farm of hich have come _ Toba go ot wm bated them io terms of. motorcar $ 57,089.53 warren te eae ite, b,c) el Banking ‘wows, fern weeitstanding ° Total... = North Dakota, County of Bure Ree and unchallenged sad has brans- ie decgeee ta en te Serer tense ao 4 York Herald cut with his for our last interview on earth. “Put that thing away and listen to “the , | met” he commanded Fee and In trepidation did I obey, and greatest transportation mind readies oa fe Yorks I withdrew, wrote the story and before putting it on the wire sub- mitted it to the interviewee. He Whenever we are on Yamhill street in Portland, ., What are we re- minded of? “Yem Hell,” of course. That's what the Minnesota and Da- kota Swedes used to call him. More than five million. British = |women will be entitled to vote for the first time next spring. AMBULANCE SERVICE SIMONIZING - CLEANING UPHOLSTERING Send us a photograph of the wreck, and we will tell you the approximate cost of repairs. Fleck Motor Sales, Inc. Bismarck, North Dakota Buick Distributors PHONE 55 HUDS ON and

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