The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 21, 1929, Page 6

THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1929 : e ] } ia 7 Teoe The Bismarck Tribune} Faith Put to Base Uses ‘Am Independent Newspaper Of ail the dizzy stories that Chicago's racketeers ha ed the nation 8, the recent one about THE : NEWSPAPER Lebbles i Se SAAMIREA 18ta\ ba the prohibition league that played both ends against the middle, for profit, just about takes the prize. Published by the Bismarck Tribune Company. Bis: | Herc was the <ct-up, as Marck, N. D.. and entered at the postoffice at Bismarcs ated by federal investigators eee en catered who finally smashed the outfit George D. Mann ......... vieess President and Publisher| A few ingenious gentlemen banded together and [eeepc a and orde:” Isague, whose evowed pur- Subscription Kates Payable in Advance Daily by carrier, per year ..... Daily by mail, per year (in Bismarck) y Gee Daily by mail, per year, (Radsies (in state. outside Bismarck) .... Daily by mail, outside of North Dakota j Pose yas to support the prohibition law. They enlistec + $7.25 the aid of a 60. old woman, an ardent temperance name down on their stationery as sree 600) Phen they went into action, From friends of prohibt- tion they collected funds. The lady president, delighted wen i ey Heli thee vaiete as to be of service, got her friends and acquaintances to Weekly by mail outs'"- of North Dako.a ribute, In this way a nice little sinking fund was per year : 1.50 | established Member Audit Bureau of C | ‘Thereupon the mnizers went out and began to sell Nquor to retail saloon keepers. They had two very power- Member of The Associated Press S arguments, To mea who bought of them they ‘The Associated Press ts exclusively entitled to the use | promised protecticn. Men who atiesd to By: i for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or contig ty wit Men wha refuse nay hot otherwise credited in this newspaper and csc the | “aided local news of spontaneous origin published herein All Thus, part of the time the outfit was a crusading tights of republication of all other matter herei: are | rohibitionist organization, And part of the time it was also reserved. & ly ure racket. Or so, at any vate 5 Who finally got wind of it Tt wou'd be hard to imagine anything more ingenious Foreign Representatives | SMALL, SPENCER & LEVINGS «Incorporated? tive. There was money coming in fronr Formerly G_ Logan Payne Co. The lady ident remained in blissful CHICAGO NEW YORK BOSTON ignorance of the outfit’s true character; so, naturally. “aE =e aT —- did the h uirited fo ho contributed to its funds. (Official City, State and County Newspaper While it ed everybody was happy—except, perhaps | who refused to buy from this so got raided. | s the helplessness of the n where a quasi-public body of this kind Let’s Stop Reckless Driving The reraining of partial consciousness by Ruth Saxvik a ¢ after being run down by an automobile, gives | 1h she may fully recover and thus be able to tell | 1s cont ll happened The law-abiding Chicagoan, asked to contribute to this There have been so many traffic accidents concern, had no way on carth of knowing whether it on the Mandan highway and in the city her was what it purported to be or not. There was no way it is high tims to in the causes, in order that | le could find out. He had to take things on faith. some action may be taken to avert indefinite repetition hat is what the conditions of modern life require So far nothing has been done. Neither the Saxvil us to do, increasingly. Our world is so complex, and the *nor that of John Brazerol foliowing it, has moved any- senerel scale on which things are run is so huge, that body in authority to invoke an existing law or to propose We never can find out for ourselves whether the people! _ ie new regulation in the absence. if that be the case, #Nd the organizations we deal with are exactly what they of an efficient lav, to curb what palpably is either ¢: pretend to be or not. Iesrness or recklessness or a combination of these. So we simply take it for granted that most people are it may be pleacted that in neither case is the cause on the level. Most of the time we are not let down. The or the lame definitely known, Exactly. That is why arrangement works. Most people are honest. the restoration to consciousness of the Saxvik girl may ‘It is only when something like this Chicago affair be es helpful es it is consolatory. She may be able a happens that we realize how greatly we depend on the little later to shed light on the tendeney to run down honesty of the oiher fellow. pedssirians here or fer cars to crash on perfectly! SE ra) RAC SEL open strests. If there were not so many collisions it! ie Mental Hygiene might be possible to assum> that the pedesirian victims; Try mental hygiene when matters are not going as have been guilty of contributory negligence. But the col-| they should. Chances are it will restore the perspective. Iivions indicate bryond a doubt that somebody has been Mental hygiene started its carecr 20 years ago in a careless or reckless. May not the maiming of pedestrians | small way in efforts to relicve the insane. It has so be equally attributable to drivers speeding or falling to spread that next May, 29 nations will be represented keep up a lookout? in its international congress at Washington. ° Both the Saxvik and the Brazerol accidents occurred; No Jess an authority than Dr. William White, euper- on wide open streets where they were inexcusable. There! intendent of St. Elizabeth's hospital at Washington, in- | was plenty of room for everybody to move in, either afoot | dorses the cult. He tried to describe the idea by a or in car, and no ccearion for anybody to have been pypothetical case. run down, if only watchfulness were maintained by! -Even our industrial magnates,” he said, “are begin- either party to the accident. ning to learn that many of the secrets of their labor This emphasizes the distinction between downtown | difficulties are mental hygiene problems. They. have traffic in the ecngested blocks and traffic out on the | come to an understanding of the fact that when Mary Open and little travelzd streets and blocks. In the down- | smith, who has been a valuable employe for a number town section, the danger of crashing into either persons | of years, begins to drop in her efficiency curve and afoot or into other cars and trucks naturally would | ¢;, have a tendency to keep drivers more watchful. That! must be some explanation. may be the reason fewer accidents take place in the} To fire Mary Smith, while it is a simple thing to do. business section than in the residential districts. means throwing away the results of years of experience In the open residential districts it would be natural | which might have been salvaged. And so the mental for drivers to be encoureged into speeding. Usually | hygienist ts asked, among others. to make an inquiry into there is supposed to be a clear course ahead. For the! the situation, and it may be found that Mary Smith har Same reason that there are fewer cars on these blocks. | a sick mother with whom she has to sit up during most & pedestrian or a bicycle rider might fail to take proper! of the night and therefore she is in no fit condition to Precautions, or both walker and motorist might be care-| work during the day. A little adjustment smooths over less at the same moment. Especially a child crossing | the situation.” the street. The burden of care, it would seem, rests on | the motorist. Children, who are liable to pop into the | street suddenly, naturally easily forget caution. They are liable to dart into the path of danger, and a carcful | Editoria) Comment motorist can mcect such a situation in most cases. If | he has his car under control, for instance, nobody need ‘Farmin i ‘J be killed. But if he be driving recklessly the chances g May Be Sp eculative, But— i (Halliday Promoter) ere ms an secident, if nota tragedy, are not:60:88-| pesos who think farming in western Mocth Dakota is suring. That is a situation which almost surely means | too speculative. should take a glance at Wall Street. misfortune. If that ocours, the motorist has been cul-| Farming 's speculative, of course. The elements have pably lax. He should be penalized. ; to be considered, and then there is the ever fluctuating As far as school children are concerned, there is a Prices. But how about the stock market? Upon first . Ought, one might say that people who lost money on system of paecautions in vogue in the schools. The teach- | the stock market could afford to lose it, but poor de- €rs and superintendent ‘scek to minimize street traffic | velopments in that line belie that. Any number of perils to the lives and limbs of their charges by drills, one. lgan ere yet ey a the er Sean: admonitions and inhibitions. Children naturally are | ¥! ave not paid for their own homes. Any number in ti ] forgetful and more often careless than careful. That | ore al ee oe. oa Retter tieen: en | is why it is incumbent on car and truck drivers to | exercise care. They should not speed or drive without Is It Right? keeping their wils on what they are doing and their! (Washburn Leader) eyes on the road. At the meeting this summer at which they set the Sixth street being a main artery highway has en-| pment ot Lonaid neces by re page fos its see couraged a lot of specding. Perhaps it would be possible | €XPenditures during the year, the McLean county for the police depariment to find thereon violators ot | Of commissioness set he anna he pid Petry safe and sane use of the highway whom they could) 4 great deal of money but for a good cause. ; penalize as an cxample to discourage the reckless speed- Becently ae. has Some into the office of the superin- that has become such a practice of evil there. tendent of highways of this county an inquiry as to what ise is no use in allowing a bad situation to grow ; C2” be done to stop a man from ruining county roads by traveling over them with his tractor and plows as he ‘worse. Two accidenis of the Saxvik and Brazerol type plows his field. Some person in the writer's néighbor- | should be sufficient incentive to grapple with a situation | Boot had been doing that thing and in that way tearing | which every day is filled with the possibility of death | down what the county annually spends huge sums to or clgesies ool ‘and sorrow and peat Protect | build up. Steps will be taken to stop this individual from ruining the road with his tractor and plows but both driver and pedestrian from each other. The matter.’ there are others in the county who are doing 4 same | | im fact, was the subject of discussion at a recent joint | thing in one way or another and they, too, should stop meeting of the school board and the city commission | or be stopped. P prior to the running down of Ruth Saxvik. Danger! Another condition which exists and which tends to hs . nullify the work of the county and state in build pesca from reckless driving had reached | roads, is the existence of rock piles and other py the school authorities pressed on the| catchers on the right of ways. After the recent snow the need of action to protect the children | hi er re pial one Sat sue beck eemeen, hee going opening ta ¢ Caldwell corner and that was 8 rock pile 7 in their any i Ley nad a os | was found on the right-of-way. Farmers who have put z intermissions “ reck piles. strawpiles or other cbstructions on or near was able to make was the estab-/ the right of way could do themselves and neighbors and to each school building during | the public in general a real service by spending a little policeman—nothing was done. The | time and removing them a short distance sway. is insufficient for such an expansion of cee en ane not see its Sag clear . enlarging The World Court «Duluth Herald) It was noted by the Washington c Herald last evening that when the tariff 1s disposed of by congress in the regular session, whether it is by burial or passage, the next important step is to consider this country’s entrance into the World court. When this great issue was last before the senate, that body approved entrance into the World court with reservations that more or less mocked the hope that is back of this idea. and needlessly affronted other nations, The difference between the senate and the world at large has been reconciled now by the Root formula, whic. the South | #8¥es the faces of the irreconcilables and enables this country to enter the court effectively and not obstruc- ‘The opinion at Washington is that this country will Placed in the World court as the result of this win- ter's deliberations. should be. t See pan and lees tet 5 purpose, and congress si and act accordingly. ‘ | OUR BOARDING HOUSE By Ahern | SS ce-cAD!= T AM NEARLY = BESIDE MYSELF WITH PERTURBATION, FROM LISTENING To A BIG PUFF-CHEEK LIKE YoU BRAGGING ABOUT SHOOTING A FEW Ducks?! ~HMF = BOASTING IS UTTERLY FOREIGN “To A HOOPLE we mMIND THAT 0 ae UME ~ Spyteer-. AND SToP “TUGGING YouR GALLUSES WW “THE MANNER OF A LIVERY STABLE LOAFER / © VERILY, You 4RE INDEED “THE ONLY FLAW ON “THE NOBLE HERALDIC BANNER oF DONT GIVE ME “THAT, You SouUR Note out OF A BENT 1 HORA! + PUTTING ON ALLA -THIS’ BROAD A Nose With ME f aw WHY SAY, You'RE Dust A ScooP SHOVEL wrtH A MAHOGANY HANDLE ! w- PEOPLE “TAKE ME FOR WHAT I AM we BUT YouRE PASSED OFF ON "EM FOR SOMETHIN, You AIN'T «LIKE A LEAD QUARTER! AVOIDING INFLUENZA : Influenza has been called the last | cipal causes \. of the great ancient plagues. It is a | intoxication may be produced by over- rapid traveler, and once a serious epidemic is well under way, it may girdle the globe and sweep across the continents, often affecting as high as 40 per cent of the people. While the other scourges have practically been checked, influenza is still to be reck- oned with, although no serious epi- demic has occurred since 1918, It does, however, continue to appear in isolated locations principally at about this time of the year. | ‘The first indication of this disease) is usually a chilling, shivering sen- | sleep, see that sation, accompanied by rece! at anced, and take ains throughout the muscles body. followed by an acute sore | body to their highest pitch. throat. The bladder frequently be- comes irritated and inflamed. The three principal forms of in- fluenza are the respiratory, where the lungs and bronchial tubes are affect- ed; the nervous, where the central nervous system is especially affected; and the digestive. The beginning may be very sudden. The first two days can be called the incubation period, in which there is some fever, alternating with chills, @ profound ache in the back and The ache in the back and legs seems to extend to the muscles and bones. sensitive, the appetite is lost, there may be nosebleed, or the middie ear | may become infected. slight in the beginning, but after the fever goes down it usually becomes worse and the nervous exhaustion more complete. In some cases there is vomiting and diarrhea. may become infected. However, these symptoms do not usually last long. , The most se-ious complication 1s bronchio-pneumonia which causes the ! greatest number of deaths. j One attack of influenza does not seem to protect you against another as is the case with some diseases. | Influenza is always preceded by an | autointoxication thought seem to be the prin- of enervation. The auto eating, wrong food combinations and The easiest way to prevent influ- enza seems to be to obtain enough build up the resisting powers of the The following articles on similar subjects I have prepared for ¢ree dis- tribution. Please send 2 cent stamp for each article you desire. Cause and Cure of Influenza —; Colds and Catarrh ——; — Pleurisy Autointoxication QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS tell me of a treatment to cure the drink habit? The habit is of long standing, and must be given unknown great weakness. The eyes are ae Wonder what they do with the | be curbed some way. Helpful Automobile Hint: The mo- well-lubricated, but Harry Thaw was sued for $75,000 | for biting a night elub hostess, Con- | only help you to sce this world but | kcep the driver dry. sidering the price of a night club | the next. * sandwich, that looks pretty cheap. | se Sometimes an automobile will not Not only do some of the ladies! Pick out their husbands’ suits, but} pick their pockets afterwards. (Copyright, 1929, NEA Service, Inc.) i Late hours, overwork, or destructive Men who carn $25,000 a year are A Brooklyn bigamist whose salary ually good dresse Na Was $25 a week was convicted. These j tional Association of a IE TOT je taken S$. RHODES boar ually shows that she is not carning her salary, there ! z srarthions hee. fnme nm mew tne o fradnees Tinndee to. He chate ber Mrs, Horarth chaken é CHAPTER Vil DOWD. sir.” a unttormed announced to! i F é i Lieenant Strawn. “Just a minute, Boyle. Is Payne “Talking to Mrs. Rhodes in the Fe 3 5 H “Send him tn.” Strawn ordered curtly, “I'll see Dowd in @ min li “Tell Boyle to brine sp the Barker woman. And We sure you make a good job of searching her room while she's in here. tragedy?” Strawn asked briskly. The pale gray eyes blinked twice, before Henry Dowd carefully ad. stairs say that Mrs, Hogarth had @ justed the glasses upon his nose. | lot of money hidden in her room. “No, sir,” be answered. “That is,/ didn’t you, Dowd?” Strawn asked ;mothing to speak of—” “Then perhaps you'd better speak | Rot of it.” Strawn When Payne, the detective who had notified the boarders of Mrs, Hogarth’s death. appcared. Strawn rave bim bis instructions tn a low. ber aswell, pretty fat, sir.” middie of the summer, and “You also heard the folks dow itranger in town,” he explained with @ little flash of spirit. $ “I'm going to be questioning the boarders, Payne, and | want sou to search each room while pant Js tn. here. with mi ® blanket search warrant that will cover the case technically. Do a thorough job — waste-baskets. trunks, desks, closets, everything. Use my bunch of skeleton keys. If you find ansthing you can’t open. let me know and we'll te produce the key. murdered woman was robbed, ap. the murderer found what he was looking for. She was Supposed to have a pretty big wad of cash hidden tn this room. and if t's gone. Look for it. | Dowd flushed, took off his glasses ; again and wiped them nervously “Well, sir, 1 fell asleep about 10, before replying: “Yes, 1 beard) nowa o'clock with my light burning, and didn't wake up till omething to thi isn't interested—" joney doesn't intersst you, Strawn asked urbanely. |“You must be quite flush yourself, By the way, what do you effect, though 3 ! “And what woke you?” Strawn | Dow demanded, impatiently. that bird equawking, or then. » that’s what it sounded do?” Dowd answered, painstaking: | ly, bis eyes glancing toward the ; g i | t i : i } i i UNDEE, watching intently from | his hiding place, saw Henry Dowd's thin, commonplace face go “No, just squawking, as if it was suddenly very pale. The ++ » Did she say anything to you | Sore about something,” Dowd an. dabbed the handkerchief upon bis swered. “I've beard it a good many | forehead, higher than nature bad though this (s the first time intended it to be. because baldness r laid eyes on it. 1 didn’t had begun to attack the limp, straight hair, shook visibly. Dua- dee dropped bis eyes to bis sotes. | He had no relish for the third \ degree, n0 matter bow mildly tt was administered. “1 —the fact 1s," Henry Dowd confessed baltingly, well, # fi ie the bird talking?” tE ie about Liberty bonds, stocks or any other kind of negotiable paper. Dundee?” he called to the young detective stationed behind the wash bear anything else, and Widnt think | anything of it anyway. so I turnec out my light and went right pack 1 was hardly what you'd be used the word ‘Money’ several times, but didn’t mention any stocks or bonds,” Dun. call real awake — just roused up enough to realize i'd lett my light on. It hangs over the head of my any, besides; bed and | just reached up oni dee answered. money, and if you fin petty cash. let me know, but don't touch it. Now, tell Boyle to bring | sir, and | didn't see anything.” “Didn't you hear anything before |, you went to sleep?” Girawa probed. remembering Dundee’s acco ont of | Sirs. Hogarth’s severa!' visitors that “What line?” Stra: “Well. in my time, f good many things, first and last— vacuum cleaners, aluminum ware, brushes. schoo} children’s encyclo. “House to house canvasser, eh? How long you been here—looking for an ‘opening’?” With Mra. Hogarth’s tablet of cheap. lined writing paper on ole knce and a penci) poised, Wonme Dundee watched through one of the jotnings of the three-pansi screen ‘as Henry Dowd was ushered into “Ip here. you mean?” Dowd asked meticulously. “Well, | heard people laughing and talking. it talking, too, but £ didn’t pay any aftention. 1 was reading, and | wasn’t interested anyway—" “How well did you know Sirs. Hogarth?” Strawn demanded sud To the diffidence which bad char- acterized this very commonplace of near middle. when Dundee had observed him at the dinner table that evening, was now added a mild. eimost apolo- Getle mixture of apprehension and ago today,” Dowd answered “I—haven't yet formed a—a con nection here.” “And yet you weren't at all tn terested im the story of Mrs. Ho Garth's hoard, hidden in the very toom next to yours?” Strawa to- “Why, I dido't t20w ber at all,” “Pd never met ind | only huppetied tw see her once, Ink down tne hall toward the bathroom. | didn’t fee her face then—Just her nack. but | knew who it was, because 1d heard the folks downstairs describe| paler. “Being out of @ job in the Dowd answered, S¢YY7ELL, Dowd, you know what’ happened here tonight. That's your room next door, isn't it? Pid, you bear of see snything tonight | ‘No, sir, J wasn't. £ had my own troubles to think about—" “Troubles?” Strawn pounced, The harassed man went even “Telephone for you, sir,” Rhodes announced. (To Be Continued)