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~ '\,,t0,the Paramount theatre Monday i heres is the record established by Governor Promises to Assist Oil Men in Fight Against Gas Levy Evaders Aphointment of a committee of three to aid in the fight against gaso- line tax evaders was promised. by Gov. George F. Shafer Friday at a conference with members of the ex- ecutive committee, North Dakota gas- oline tax evasion committee. Iver Acker, state tax commission- '» whose department handles gas tax refunds, and State Auditor John Steen, whose department administers collection of the tax, joined in the conference and pledged their support the movement. governor’s committee will serve as @ link between the state govern- ment and the oil industry and will be authorized to take steps necessary to stamp out gas tax evasion. The committee is expected to undertake a state-wide investigation of possible tax evasion, Arrest and prosecution of ‘owners and drivers of “bootleg” gasoline trucks which may be running the state boundaries is sought by the or- ganization. Efforts will be made to recover money from persons found guilty of evading the tax. Members of the committee called attention that indications are the state is being denfed considerable revenue through activities of the “gasoline racketeer.” Representatives of distributing com- panies of the oil industry located in North Dakota recently met at Fargo to organize a state group which has as its purpose elimination of gasoline tax evasion, ~—__________-_—- ! Atthe Movies § | % > CAPITOL THEATRE Ten in the cast and not a strictly serious player among them. Butler, dau; brutal, wreaking horrible he realizes that Hyde is plete dominance over his cinating entertainment. the office of L..R. er. er, at Devils Lake. KO-Radio Pictures’ ‘‘Peach-O’- Reno,” gay burlesque of Reno's di- vorce mills, at the Capitol Theatre Monday. But, then, the original ‘othy Whelan was designed purely laughing purposes. Co-starring are Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey former rib-ticklers of Follies fame, and at present leading film comedians with a dozen RKO+ Houe starring pictures to their cred- I, Roop, deputy: sheriff. Opposite them is Dorothy Lee, pint- sized hoydenish beauty with an irre- sistible sense of humor also. Joseph Cawthorn for half a century Wore a musical comedy crown. His film record the past ‘four years has been just as enviable. PARAMOUNT THEATRE “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” Robert ! Louis Stevenson's immortal story of a man who dared to experiment -with the good and evil sides of his nature, has been dramatized on the talking screen by Paramount. This strange Production comes for the first time cers made the raid. night. R time. “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” as in the case of both “Frankenstein” and Phone 633 “Dracula,” has withstood the acid test of tiie: Written more than fifty years ago by the celebrated Steven- son, it remains today a grim, terrify- ing tale of man’s imagination. If any- thing, its modernized treatment, has indisputably enhanced the fascinating qualities of the story. 4 “Dr, Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” tells of ® young physician who defies the im- mutable laws of God and man and at- tempts to separate his being into two| distinct entities, the good and the ‘This mad dream of the physi- Jekyll, is eventually realized, his evil’self taking the form of a grotes- que, deformed man known as Mr, Hyde. But once Jekyll discovers that, at will, he can be either Jekyll or Hyde, he is faced with a terrifying Hospital We Rebuild We Do Not Cobble Hospital Service a: Associated Press Photo The enga vee of Ethel Peters je, Unite Staten marine corps, innounced by her parents. eae ln ical AR situation. For as Hyde he is cruel, vengeance on innocent people who ‘chance to cross his path. What happens when ly self, makes “Dr. ‘Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” distinctively different and fas- Final Dividend Paid To Derrick Creditors) A final dividend of 10 per cent is being paid to taht pe of the closed Farmers. Bank of Derrick, at Der- rick, it was announced Saturday at Baird, state receiv- The final dividend makes a of 45 per cent paid to creditors. Pay- ment is being made through the of- fice of C. W. Conroy, district manag- Officers Confiscate Still in Farm Raid Five gallons of moo moonshine whiskey, three barrels of mash, and @ 10-gal- lon still were confiscated by author- ities Friday in-a raid ‘on a farm oper- ated by Frank Gabel and C. Daven- pee east of Bismarck, according to J. Federal agents and sheriff's offi- Ball Cab Co. Just call the Ball for correct Bismarck Shoe We Resole with “K. L.” Leather Burman’s Shoe Next to Bismarck Hotel Why Banks Avoid “Capital Loans” WH 2 depositor entrusts his money to bank for safekeeping, he has a right to expect that it will be returned to him when- ever he chooses to ask for it. In order that it may be able to meet this demand, it is the duty of the bank to lend and invest these deposits in such manner that they can be converted into cash onvery shortnotice: It is this obligation to depositors that com- pels the banker to decline what are known as “capital loans”. Such loans represent the money on which the borrower's business operates over a lo: riod of time. They virtually put the bank: into business with the borrower and expose it to all the hazards of # commercial enterprise without any’ of the usual reward of success, since the return is little greater.than from short time, properly secured loans. *. Banks assemble the, community's funds for, safekeeping and for constructive use for short periods of time by established businesses and pl be who can furnish the ‘security of «ff assures prompt payment when inner are due. This Bank is prepared to give depositors every degree of credit help consistent with the safety depositors are entitled to expect. Declining applications for loans is no plea- . sure to anyone, our officers would rather disappoint @ pros-, pective borrower and forego a chance for profit than to ens the i! of deposits.; ‘he “The Pionect Bank” * BISMARCK, NORTH, DAKOTA, . First N. ational Bank , 1932 Dee Killed When | Struck by Auto > A doe Friday evening matched Its speed with an automobile and was found wanting. The female deer was almost in- tly killed when struck by an itomoblie near the Dome paviliun on the Bismarck-Mandan highway about 6:30 p. m. Priday. ,The automobile was driven by H. H. Engen, Bismarck decorator. James Ashmore, Bismarck, also was in the machine, Engen said he failed’ to see the ani-| mal until it darted in front of the gar. The animal was breathing when Engen and. Ashmore stopped, but died shortly thereafter. It weighed about 100 pounds. ‘The two Bismarck men brought the doe to Bismarck and: turned it over to the state game and fish commis-| Weather: Pig phe of te US Wate DIRTT TEN EXCLUSIVELY -F7 The “rain-maker” has hitherto en- Joyed & singular immunity from the operation of laws designed to protect Gullible citizens from being bani- roman ‘The federal food and drugs has conspicuously restricted the ise of fake nosttums; the postoffice lepartment has warred on worthless stock; but nothing has yet been done about the charlatan who, with the ald of a few mysterious chemicals Ad Promises to produce rain wi Specified time after the contract, acpording to which receive, say, a thousand di inch for: whatever rainfall’ “No rain, no pay,” he says. If the showers do not arrive on time, the farmer loses nothing. If they do, the salvation of his crops puts in such a happy frame of mind that he cheerfully pays the bill without in- quiring too narrowly into the method. Sometimes the rain comes'as prom- ised, and sometimes not. The shrewd rain-maker will score a pretty large Percentage of successes, for two rea- sons. In the first place, as a rule, his services are not engaged until in| the drought has prevailed so long that its termination in the near fu- and a plausible tongue, Money out of farmers’ pockel Payment for showers that are the work of unaided nature. —_——____—__——— Inexpensive Prescrip- The rain- enters a commu- 4 nity where crops are perishing. He F Ss y a : tion Guaranteed to End! Rheumatism | BATTLES IN SOMALILAND _ | ture has become alee eee | Djibouti, reach Somaliland, Jan. | the Second tae ta kt toh lousands Jortally Astonished at 9—WP)—Réports reached here Satur- | of local indications, ak i Ato Perhaps, by taking a sly look at the official weather map, the rain-maker often can time his operations so that they | sori, will coincide with changes in atmos- Pheric conditions upon which the oc- currence of rain depends. By virtue of his one-sided vec the rain-maker has everything to gain and nothing to lose. The busi- ness is about the safest. gamble go- ing, and several American citizens have amassed considerable ‘fortunes and have acquired wide celebrity by pretending to conjure wat out of the clouds, Some years ago the owner of a big California farm offered to pay $2,000 for two inches of rain in three days, provided the rain-maker would put up $200-to be forfeited in case of fafl- ure. The offer was declined, though the conditions at the time were not unfavorable for rain, and showers to the extent of four inches actually fell within the next 48 hours. ports day of tribal battles along the So- maliland-Abyssinian frontier in which nearly 200 were killed. DAMAGE SUIT DROPPED Butte, Mont., Jan. 9.—()}—The case in which Mrs, Clara Edquist, form- Mnmages for allaged lee arrest, wes for arrest, was vacated in district court Friday. No explanation of the decision was made. Dance at the Dome tonight to Jack Lish and his 10-piece Oklahomans, a Brunswick Re- cording band. Nationally known, Presbyterian Ladies Aid Tues., beginning at 5:30.- Price 50c. -_. Rent. the Spare Room Thru The Tribune Want Ads Progressive pharmacists will tell you that the popular big selling pre- scription for rheumatism right now. is Allenru—for 85 cents you can get & generous bottle from Hall's Drug Store or any up to date druggist. You can get it with an absolute guarantee that if it doesn’t stop the pain—the agony—and reduce ‘the swelling in 48 hours—your money Uric Acid Poison Starts to _ Leave Body in 24 Hours Out of your joints and muscles go the ‘uric acid deposits that cause all your suffering—it’s a safe, sensible scientific formula—free from ral ful or pain deadening ‘drugs. The same absolute guarantee holds good for sciatica, neuritis and lum- bago—quick, joyful relief—no more idle days—it removes the cause. —Ad- vertisement. . THE 100,000 MILE HERE IS VALUE Speed, 70 to more than 80 miles an hour... Advanced free wheeling . . . Shatterproof safety glass .. . Larger brakes for quicker, easier stopping - Quality finish, fine coachwork ... Big, roomy Kea bodies . . . Sound-insulating panels . . . Velvet NEW SIXES and EIGHTS welcome any test of Speed, Safety, Power, NEW WILLYS-OVERLAND SIX Prices, $515 and up... The largest, fastest and most powerfal car we have ever offered at such low cost . . < Wheelbase, 113 inches; tread, 50% inches ... Plenty of room for 5 passengere—not just 4¥;—in Seden and Coach... 65 horsepower motor, New Six Track Chassis, i-fon, 1¥i-ten, $415 to 0675, - . NEW WILLYS-OVERLAND EIGHT SS extra smoothness . . . Wheelbase, 121 inches; spanious. lexarious interiors. NEW TWIN SLEEVE WILLYS-KNIGHT F tiette—towr-priced Model 95, trom 9065 up; daha Model 85-D, $1245 and up : * pearly, million Kaight enthaniaste... ‘tactor thet grows | emoother : Sat ton ecient with dod aleage. Ail plow. os bs Tete Topic at at Meetings Questions growing 0 out of the liquor | problem in the United States will be! Bismarck, County of discussed at meetings to be held at|of North Dakota, att McKenzie Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday under the auspices of the Bismarck unit of Allied Citizens, na- tional temperance organization. Two speakers will be on the pro- gram each evening. The meetings will be open to ihe public and will be held at the Mc-/ Kenzie’ schoolhouse. Speakers scheduled to appear on the program are I. A. Acker, Judge A, (i.) Burr, Mrs. Alfred Dale, Mrs, Alta Herman, F. E. McCurdy, and Miss day of January, WY of 12-13! following terms: On on jone-fifth will be p: ars, and one-fifth in twenty years, ments and all past. du annum. The purchase: right to pay 10% or [thereof of such deferr: any time and the Notice is hereby given State of North ee il on the 19th door of the Court House, In the city of ¥ All interest on that the at the -front Burleigh, State he hour of two jo'clock p. m., offer forgsale at public jauction the following described land: The land above: described will be sold to the highest bidder upon the e-fifth of the price offered mist be paid in cash, one-fifth will be payable in five years, fifth will be payable in ten years, ble in fifteen Nt be payable deferred pay~ e interest shall draw interest at the rate of 6% per Y will have the any multiple ed payments at such Bertha Palmer. |principal payments shall cease at time fot pry mens ‘he appraised No. 854 abov REPORT OF THE ‘CONDITION oF itt The Moffit State Bank at Moffit, In the State of North Dakota, at the close of business December 31st, 1931. Resources Loans and discounts Overdrafts, secured secured . Warrants, sto tificates, claim Banking. ‘house, and fixtures .. Qther real estate Checks and othe: described ts $117 9 plus the co: bald in. cash. State of North feaas $ 42,512.62 12.08 4,746. ‘The Land eee that ma Ose hay. sion of the State of jtlons, to such value of the land 09, and the es cannot be sold for less than 's of this sale, The costs of this sale must also be Dakota has al- obtained an offer of $1177.09 for the above described land. Commissioner nish’ the purchaser such abstracts’ ot now be in the poss will fur. North atracts subsequent to the State evi cuee must be paid by nt has been made h Dakota, the} and School Lands cash ftems ....$ 90.00 the pw Cash and due from | oF final payment ee sorely CABEE SA | apueds oF Uni vars Total ... 31 | WIL issue to the purchaser, his heirs, Jor assigns, $10,000.00 such. Ii 2,500.00 796.01 iities Capital gtock paid In Surplus fu Undivided ‘prot the present existing event that said land [person other than th ne of the sale, henses and taxes p Indivisual deposits outstanding manent improvements Bills payable 2 land Land Commissione of the par the value of such Cashier of the|f! . do solemnly swear | Dose statement is true, to knowledge and beilef. sas the best of m. * Jl. PILLSBU (Corporate S Subseribed (Seal) leigh Count My commission Quit Claim Deed conve ing. id and premises. ‘he premises will be sold subject to lease. In the is sold to lessee alue of all per- placed on said Buy or Sell Through The Tribune Want Ads Comfort, Economy In 1932 Willys-Overiand celebrates its Silver Anniversary by offer- ing the greatest values in its 25-year histery ... New Willys-Overiand Sixes and Eights, $100 to $200 less than last year... 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State of North rat on day of port Sars, door of the Court Fe ot arte oe hour of two eae at public Prohibiti ion to Be NOTICE OF PI peg SALE OF STATE | NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE oF sg o'clock p, m., of aucting. the oat ataa NEE SEY. 2% of 18-187-7: weg tata followin One-fitth of the price offered mi one-fifth will ie ‘one-fifth will be one-fifth will ber years, and one-fieth ll in twenty yea All ments and all draw interest annum. The right to pay ii rchaser will bers Re eH or any multiple thereof of suck Fred payments at any time and the int on) such principal payments shall cease at time of payment. The appraised value of the a nee above described 3395.8: the j Premises cannot be ‘sold for le $3395.89 plus the costs of this The costs of this s1 paid in_cash, The State of North Dakota hi ready obtained an offer of $3! for the above described land. The Land Commissioner will fur- nish the purchaser such abstracts of jsion of the State of North The costs of any extensions or addi- tions to such abstracts subsequent to the State mortgage must be »b; the purchaser. leo When final Payment has been made to the State of North Dakota, the Board of University and School Lands Will issue to the purchaser, his heirs or assigns, a Quit Claim Deed convey- jing such land and premin The premises will be sold subject to jthe present existini event that said lant person other than the at the time of the sale, the party purchasing said lund, shall in addition to the pur- chase price, pay to the prior lessee the fair ‘and reasonable value of ait bere manent improvements placed on’ said yy such prior of the parlien being unable to ag: the value of such improvements fixed and determined by Board com: loner, or some= one designated by him, and’a member ted by each of said parties. , ession Will be given January State of North Dakota reserver ight to reject any and all bids. Dated at Bismarck North Dakota, jtnis Sth day of January, 1932, BYERLY, State Land Commissioner.