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eee See ee Se eee Oe ee ee) aed A OA eet ae ee me RA een pee ARRORERE. se | : 4 Te fel tful, somehow, that t! The Bismarck Tribune won ues. Am Independent Newspaper | But why? The old was flaming and picturesque THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER | but it also bad and brutal. If it was exciting it was Manarhaime 2 ohhh _ | also crude and harsh. It was not, in a way, civilized at Published by the Bismarck Tribune Company. Bis- ail. It had the ethics of the stone xge, in modern dress marek, N. D.. and entered at the postoffice at Bismarck | Why should we want it back? 8 second class mail matter. Well, perhaps it is partly because we're not quite as George D. 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Modern America may be, just the I Weekly by mail, in state, per year ‘Weekly by mail, in state, three years for ‘Weekly by mail outs'*- of North Dakota, A per year... eee eee ae sevseeese 150 Member Audit Bureau of Circulation Stick to the Short Skirt The fashion-designers’ struggle to saibie Women in ankle-length skirts once more is proceeding Member of The Associated Press pe us Judging from our own observations, we The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use it it isn’t meeting with a, whole world of for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this newspaper and sIso the °! focal news of spontaneous origin published herein, Atl tights of republication of all other matter hereir are) yotion there isn't a ‘also reserved. ‘that connection—the plain fact remains that women wes took to s primarily because they were in- Foreign Representatives aively more comfortable and convenient than the old SMALL, SPENCER & LEVINGS »w, simply to force women to buy mor picuineieth leans Payee Gn: s manufacturers are trying to bring the lon: CHICAGO NEW YORK BOSTON 1a flood of proparanda. suceecd, The woman of America hope they won't has a fine chance to prot ¢ of fashion (Official City, State and County Newspaper) n't true. Farmers Shown Way to Success ae If the new farm board law is to succeed naturally aul Wright Goes: A Loss farmers all will have to be organized. It is a coop ‘The Rev, Paul S. Wright leaves Bismarck toda system of marketing farm produce which the law pro! yey tied in Minneapolis. It is a loss which T poses. It presupposes that the farmers all will get in fe under the law. How could it succeed if the farmers will He was of that temperament which w not all cooperate? How could there be cooperation with- | onduring relationship, so that even when f: out all the farmers being banded together? | Bisma Editor Ricker, of the Farmers Union Herald, put thts | the unpress of his rare and friendly persona phase of the situation before the Farmers Union state) Pastor Wright had the rare quality of winning men meeting here Thursday He put it quite bluntly. He to himself. Even over the radio he exercised this gift. said there was no use in ignoring the need of getting | The chureh is largely a spiritual organi all the farmers into the fold. No matter what their! women are the ch degree of intelligence, it was necessary to have them in ever, there are ministers who have the magnetism a the organization. Otherwise there could be no coopers- | the spiritual message that wins men as well. Paul S he ive could succeed in attaining their goals. effective pulpit force. ‘The sooner, therefore, that the farmers organized.) In hi the sooner the new law will be able to function. ‘This | Bismarck’s esteemed pastor will exercise the same mas- is a small contribution by the farmers to their own netic qualities of leadership and spiritual influence as cause. Editor Ricker pictured the situation as analogous | here, very likely with a broader recognition of his abil- to a power station. The farm board and the revolving { ities. However, he has shown himself a very modest man. fund voted to finance the experiment are the dynamo | If any shadow veil his worth in his new field. it will be and the wires. Current can accomplish nothing, he i,| the shadow of his own modesty falling across the stature until it is linked up with machinery. ‘The farmers’ organ- | of his innate influence for good. izations will be the machinery to which to wire up the Hoover plan. As soon as this is accomplished, the farm After all, a hypocrite isn’t guilty of anything except relief act may be expected to function. ,sy nihetic piety. Farmers acknowledge that among them are many dense or prejudiced minds. Thes? dense minds, in some in-| stances smarting under some experience of betrayal.) Editorial Comment if perhaps, are the ones outside the various farmer organ- | izations, as a rule. To get these into the fold is the} big problem of the farmer organizations like the Farmers’ Union. In the proportion as they are persuaded to enter organization or remain outside, will be the effl-| with but one senator for many, many months, due to ciency of the new system the Hoover plan is setting UP.| the determination of Mr. Wals ind others to keep ‘The farmers will have to function with a united front, as | William S. Vare from a seat in the upper house, it soon a unit. For them it is “United we stand, divided we padnpe seem . ene mH ane — Senator oe sea? avi . who has handled all Pennsylvania matters. fall,” as the motto of Kentucky expresses it. patronage, delegations, etc., besides finding time to lead Editor Ricker made it plain that the need of thorough | the administration's tariff fight Ull discouraged, has cooperation must be met by the farmers’ organizations, | wore a place on ta aueneen delegation to the DSA 8 2 ‘ | | naval disarmament conference. That will take him away eee hr canvases, 105) pee. aE is sie |from the senate about the first of the year, and keep with the bull dog at some farms in sceking to enlist the | nim away for quite a little spell. farm owners. He cited Tom D. Campbell, the world’s; He will not give up his post, of course. That is un- greatest wheat grower, as an example. Campbell found | necessary. But eceptance of President Hoover's ap- that to gain consideration for one of those loans a farmer | Pointment deprives his state of all representation in the i " senate at a time when some important legislation will be needs while waiting to market his crops, he must be @/ considered. It is not at all unlikely that one of these member of a farm body, so he joined the Farmers’ Union | matters will be the tariff bill, and Pennsylvania industry of Big Horn county, Montana. If a wheat grower on the | has ne unusually ree interest in it. To be sure, tal basis illion dollar crop can afford to do that, the Reed has more or less given it the slip in confessing tha’ ee sat the little aia can do it also. the tariff bill is dead, a confession that really meant that a8 it is impossible for the industrial east to get the benefits Anybody can afford to try something once. Maybe the | jt desires in the face of strong coalition opposition, and North Dakota farmers can afford to do what Editor | by which he scemingly declared himself done with the Ricker recommended, inasmuch as he based his advice whole business. But with Mr. Grundy on the ground, | Mr. Reed could be moved to action and representation on the need of the Farm board foncioning ee ra | again so long as he remains in Washington, but once machinery set up so far by the co-ops. It is the only | he gets to London, his voice will do the tariff seekers no way that the co-op and the farmer-owned elevators can | good and his vote will not be taken. be made to assist the Farm board relief plan in getting! So, as we have said, Pennsylvania will be in a unique into ation. and unhappy position. But there is nothing the rest Incidentally, Bismarck {s pleased to entertain the G3 ee do about it, so she will have to make the * Union. One has only to attend the sessions to see that : what animates these farmers is the prosperity of North 3 s ; Dakota as well as their own welfare. Anyhow, how is The Dakotas Haves Birthday North and South Dakota have a birthday Saturday. | They will be @® years young as individual states, dating ;, their anniversary from 1889 when the territory of Dakota was divided to create them. How time flies! Pioneers will recall that it seems but which happens to be the main activity of the state—its | yesterday since territorial days; since Jud LaMoure walk- agriculture. The Farmers’ Union of the state fills an| ed from Pembina to ton rather than’ write a let- To Be Senatorless «Fargo Forum) important economic function in the attempts to lift up| ter Upon a matter touching upon politics, since it was ‘and develop the agriculture of North Dakota. | Possible to put foot upon a brass rail in Mike Russel's | place in Deadwood and hear the true story of Wild Bill pS he P. Bisons: Pied a Sous Magi hho covering a retreat of i t ins to new hunting grounds killed an ging the Past pone : ngineer prospecting for the site of the railroad bridge Some people wonder why America is so eagcr at all/ across the Missouri at Bismarck; since rural editors ade times to turn back in the old family album and see, mitted that hell was just west of the Missouri river; itself in the days of the past again. It is a passion | ‘ince Mrs. Molincaux lived in Sioux Falls while seeking to nostalgia, in fact. It rivals the fierce | divorce; since buffalo meat was a regular item on the \ | menu of the old Headquarters hotel at Fargo; since the pride of the present period of skyscrapers, airplanes. | preat blizzard of the early eD'e. at H and electricity. i g g complex present, with its machine civilization, palls.| sunset years at his hor 2 in Wahpeton, ‘There is @ yearning for contact with the simplicities of | What progress those 40 years have brought! The old the past, with the picturesquencss that has departed Conan. an - = ccbrail eal Sallssnveued highway ng .| from into Saskatchewan. e old Halfbreed life. Nothing stirs the blood of the American a ta : from ‘De eve tat nest ara ks the Valise eh the jouse lot wi ving towns, The last of the Pageants that recall the pioneer days are dear to our | range riders for the Mouse River Horse é& Cattle Go, absurd amount of time to the study | E. E. Joslin, dreams by a fireplace in Minot of a white- of our forefathers’ habits, diversions and conditions of | £#¢ed horse named “Socks,” long his companion on the cattle trails of the loop country; of night-herd riding with Mike Manning in the country west of Bottineau, the other day they held a great) when nervous, milling cattle on summer nights uneasily ‘Helldorado Week.” For seven | senscd a coming storm; of dough gods and wh’:e-liver Tombstone all of its old-tim: | 873¥Y consiructed by W. D. Keenan, autocratic outfit from much as a revival of old-time scenes, customs and events. chef de grace on roundup days. Fanny Hill's colorful dance hall in Lead thing off revolvers at all hours of the | the Green Front in Deadwood. a North of Minot on the Parker ranch you ma! Put on s replica of the famous old Earp-| seg bit of the Dakota, that was 11 territorial day ago. Now usted ~ You A TWo Bid OSKOWS HAVE PANNED US YOUNGER GENERATION ALL IM GONNA STAND FoR ~~ WE'RE WEAK TEA AN” MUFFINS # we aw DUST To SHOW You OL BEAR-BAIT uP, TLL CARRY “THAT TRUNK 1 TH” ATTIC ALL ALONE, tF You “THINK I'M SucH had! se American | that the old story about | Mr. Wright had endeared himself to the} k friends and admirers will continue to cherish | THE WEB ation in which | f{ supporters. Here and there, how- 7 {Our Yesterdays 1 tion. And the farm relief law depends on cooperation | Wright is one of these. In the personality where Tl paint for success. Without the farmers at present independent | found this striking power, are also to be found, per se. | of organization neither the organizations nor the law) all the other virtues needed to round out a great and! from a wedding tour in the east. | { FORTY YEARS AGO Dr. and Mrs. Corson have returned Mrs. E. H. Wilson has gone to Chi- ‘cago to attend a meeting of the na- | tional W. C. T. U. i wider field it is accepted as axiomatic that | E. J. Taylor hi The Bismarck Athletic club will | brief business visit to Grand Forks. keep its club rooms open for those of the legislative visitors who desire to become members. All state officials in the city yester- day gathered in the executive offices group were Governor Miller, Secre- BS Pennsylvania is about to have a unique distinction. | E ©1929 BY NEA SERVICE INC. e MORRIS. When take poison hut they pre- and try to tell ber what-e Helen denounces Brent and he aneeringly tells her she ts at tle mere? fur she fe not the ren! Cun- alngham heiress but the daughter of one of bis crook pale and If she refuses to marry bim and keep the 11) expose her as ap “Tortured with worry. the girl refuses food and wanders around the estate alone. One day NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY CHAPTER XLV ELEN was found sitting beside the lake, chilled but tadiferent to her discomfort, in the darkness she seemed a part of the rustic “pench on which she sat, $o still was A few men are still living in the northwest who ‘eagerness is pure romanticism. ‘The past | Participated in the consti‘: ‘onal conventions of both Da- ah kotas. Notable among them is “edge W. S. Lauder, one is 90 rich in adventure, in development. The colossal. | or the northwest's greatest lawyers, now retired in the Ashe spoke to her in @ low- pitched voice, impressed with @ sense of tragic unhappiness in her ed quietly that she would not bave dinner—they need not keep it waiting for ber. “But might J suggest, miss, that the alr ts ‘growing ebilly?” Ashe said uneasily. Helen stirred and looked about her, noticing for the first time that daylight. bad completely gone and ing had admitted. 8 mist was hanging over the shore of the lake. She shivered slightly, got up and walked up.the path to ° ‘The Black Iiills have become a nation’s playground. is ing of opened all of the old-time bars | hallowed memory, with the Bodega, the Combination and and arranged a repetition, bloodiess but | There # herd of 40 buffalo roam the range as they did long years ago. + But, beside thom, grazing contentedly, you will find herd of pedigreed Holstein cows. Friday is stock day on the feeder branch lines of the Great Northern. Train loads of the finest corn-fed hogs and grass-fed cattle are in the Twin City livestock markets from them jorning. ‘Th: still an empire in the making. Their rich farm lands have still to attain their greatest use- She went to her room and fe fused Mrs. Wethering' repeated offer to bring ber a tray. Presentiy she locked ber door, but 8 little ater the housekeeper was obliged to disturb her again. fs here.” she a usual to breakfast, her eyes pur-| She must see him! fe must nounced, raising her voles to Mak®| Die simmed in a tense, white fuce.|show ber bis proot! She couldn't if | stand another moment of suspense, eating but what food passed her frequently certain that Helen could bea ber “He insists upon knowing how you are, § bave told him that you sre|lipe was Casteless and unwanted. DAKE, Do You HEAR “THAT 2 w au EGAD, SucH CONcEIT AND wHm-m- HE WOULD KYTEMPT A “TASK “THAT “TAXES THE STRENGTH OF SAMSONS Like US DUVENILE HOLLERIN” IN A BARREL! awl STRENUOUSLY opvect-fo Him o Tdis TRUNK uP AN-d’ Attic BY HIMSELF fas BUT I spose HEADSTRONG) “NouTtd MUST BE 5% “3; Dr. McCoy's menus suggested the week beginning Sunday, Novem- ber 10th: Sunday Breakfast — Coddled eggs, Melba toast, dish of berries (canned with- out sugar). Lunch — Baked eggplant, lettuce, sliced cucumbers. : Dinner — Roast chicken or pork, spinach, asparagus, salad of raw celery, apricot whip. Monday Breakfast — Oatmeal with milk or cream (no sugar), stewed prunes. Lunch—8-ounce glass of grapejuice. Dinner—Vegetable soup, roast beef, steamed carrots, turnips, salad of shredded raw cabbage, no dessert. Tucsday Breakfast—Poached egg on Melba toast, applesauce. Lunch—Combination salad of cook- ed and raw vegetables, consisting of eee carrots and turnips from day before, with chopped celery and cab- . bage. Dinner — Roast mutton, string beans, celery, salad of head lettuce with olive oil if desired, car- rot and bane . ist i Ree 8 g Breakfast — Wholewheat muffins, coddied eggs, stewed raisins. Lunch—Glass of buttermilk with 10 or 12 dates. Dinner—Clear tomato soup, Salis- bury steak, okra, salad of raw spin- ach, tomato and asparagus, baked pears. Thursday Breakfast—Baked egg, Melba toast, stewed prunes. Flittic, Treasurer Booker, Audi- TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Walter Brown, who returned from Wahpeton today. reported the usual Republican victory in that commun-! ity. W. I. Hazelgrove of Jefferson dis- trict is in the city today with the election returns from his district. | indisposed but he begs to see you | If you aren't too ill to come down- | Stairs.” | For a while no answer came, then a voice that Mrs. Wethering scarce- |ly recognized as Helen's told her |him,” Helen edded with a note of fierceness. Mrs, Wethering concluded that not at all averse to carrying Helen's decision to the young man who waited below in a fever of im- patience to be with ‘nis sweetheart. “But I must know that she isn't seriously ill,” he protested. “She fs tired,” Mra, Wethering answered stiffly, “and does not wish to be disturbed.” Bob sensed the rebuff behind her words and it brought the first doubt him. Perhaps she wasn't ill, after was making excuses. to the woman, folded over. eee wrong?” 1 can't come dow! Bue have bis mother, wheu he reached hom telephon Bramblewood and 11 ‘quire about Helen: ° Word came back that she was sleeping. No, there was nothing to Crossly the housekeeper hung up the receiver, and hoped the Ennis family would not disturb. her again until morning at least. ‘ay, Commissioner of Insurance ) Carey, and Superintendent of Public | @ Instruction Mitchel | (thea: to send Bob away. “I can't see} they had quarrelcd and she was) She did not mean to be rude, but of Helen's reason for not seeing all, and ber housekeeper knew she “Will you. carry up a written message to her?” he asked huskily. Mrs, Wethering could not refuse. Bob took a notebook from his pocket, wrote a few words burried. ly on a leaf, tore it out and gave it down, Helen, please see me,” it said. heard her cry: “Ob, 1’ can‘t, I can't, n't. “Miss Nellin! What is it? What's | i “Tell bim to go away! Tell him it as final. He left the house ina bewildered state of mind. What could have happened? Had Helen repented their. reconciliation’ 80 | ste believed in unquestioningly. that nothing ever|- All that day she lived in a panic The thought drove bim to beg > TOO MUCH FREELY argument. Mrs, Wethering hovered in the background, watching over her, genuinely concerned for her health. “Why, she looks as if she had a | dead spirit in her body,” the woman | ejaculated to herself when first she | glimpsed Helen that morning. She was not far wrong. Helen felt as though her soul were dying within her. It was all so hopeless, so black, whichever way she turned. She did not doubt Bob's love and faith, but she could not bear thought of letting him sacrifice everything in the world to prove his loy: And she dared not tell him of | Brent's cruel alternative, He would never let her marry Brent. She knew that. He'd believe in berand want to fight to save her. there was no hope of victory. Her night of tortuse had con- vinced her that Brent was right In saying the world would believe guilty with him in the plot to gain possession of the Cunningham mil- lions, She had no defense. She saw now how easily she had been con- vinced that she was the Nellin girl. She bad been so secretive at school. Who. sould accept her story that she had not known who her par ents’ were? Would they not all think that she had been conceal ing the fact that her father was a nationally tnawn crock? eee A CROOK! She, the daughter of {ron of infamy went deep into her aise | A Thought | celery. aad aaa Let him eschew evil, and do good;| nips, cooked lettuce, salad of quar- Het him seek peace, and ensue it—I|tered cucumbers, applesauce. | Peter 3:11. John .Rea returned from a trip) ae north and went to Minneapolis this Tam a man of peace. God knows| bread slightly toasted, peanut butter, afternoon. how I love peace; but I hope I shall | stewed peaches. : never be such a coward as to mistake) Lunch—Raw apples and pecan returned from @/ oppression for peace.—Kossuth. eS a read Carter dealt | ach, stuffed celery, no dessert. too freely in kicks, scratches and Saturday 7 "i bites. So her husband, Alex Carter;| | Breakfast French omelet, waffle ee re ee Se nat filed suit for divorce. He also charged | dish of berries. in his petition that Mrs. Carter sent| Lunch—Bolled rice, mashed pump-|Dodlly welght ts made up of this in- dishes very freely in his direction to| kin, shredded lettuce. dispensible emphasize disputed points during an|” Dinner—*Btuffed beef rolls, MeCoy|"® form of organic life without wa- * RICH GIRI- POOR GIRL, Lunch—Buttered macaroni, molded salad of cooked string beans, peas, Dinner— Roast pork, baked pars- Breakfast — Genuine wholewheat nuts. Dinner—Tomato jelly, baked white- fish, stewed tomatoes, cooked spin- oe ag aera as @ food, as three-fourths of the element. There could be ter, and although a man can live for many weeks without other food, he cannot live more than a few days ‘without water. Water is composed salad, pineapple gelatin with cream. Groves AUTHOR OF ing herself to be clinging to a doubtful one. eee HE decided soon after break- fast to go to New York. Mrs. Wethering persuaded her against going by train or driving her car herself. Helen agreed to let the gardener drive for her, as she had not yet filled the place of the chauffeur she had discharged for drunkenness. ‘ “You don't look fit to go at all,” the housekeeper remarked earn- estly, but Helen was deaf to her Interference, “Drive as fast 8 you dare,” she ig é & crook—a man of crime! The | nig i fy in he i A MOMENT later Helen todk {€|heart with every thought from ber through a crack in the door. She read it through tears. | p. “Unless you are too Ill to come with this declaration she sought to encourage herself—to feed the Helen swayed against the door,|only hope she bad. But she knew Brent too well to believe that he would have done this thing with- out the proof he claimed to haye. ag proved that she was Helen It was a false hope, and she knew it. lest, he come to her and the night before. Hi prev him @ word telling him when to|horrible to have him think she return—unless her condition wasjnot love him—that she was "so! far nore serioue than Mrs. Wether- The uext day Helen came down| for ‘her to make up ber mind. Bhe went th: the motions without bope entirely than Bat Brent hadn't proved it! He What would Mrs. Ennis say? What weld any mother say ee ton to marry a girl _Mvs, Wethering repeated this | was ized with erim message to Bob in no uncertain “ogee a terms and he was obliged to accept | Helen's judgment, caused her to view all aspects of her situation with doubt and despair. All but Bob's love. It was the one thing Brent’s cruelty had warped an oe of ber refusal to could change toward bim And he must believe it. What else was there for him to believe? Ob why hadn't instructed Mrs,j The Wethering and Ashe to say she) eppea! was not at home? That would have}: given her time to find a way to worry over—just a slight indispost-|treat Bob less callously. Too tate| His master's tion. to think of it now... but surely there was something she could do ++. 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