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N.D. TRAFFIC MEN | epasensseea wettest SOE ACURA WE MAA OE OE NS NE SOE AOS ASABE. NOSE A SS NOES SO MBE, 6) PREPARE EXHIBITS PORRATE CONTEST ‘Experts Have Returned From Hearing on Western Class Rate Case At Chicago days ‘til Christmas/ ..Plenty of Gifts at WARDS for all Last-MinuteMen and women 4 Only Ward’s Are Open Every Night Until 9 o’Clock Up to and Including Dec. 23rd. Closing Saturday, Xmas Eve, at 6 o’Clock Restoration of rates proposed by railroads in the reopened Western ‘Trunk line class rate case would re- sult in “complete junking of the scientific rate structure” prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission in December, 1931, to the northwest, Ben C. Larkin, member of the state railroad commission, said Monday following his return from Chicago, where an I. C. C. hearing was conduct- ed in the case, The reopened case threatens to in- crease the North Dakota freight bill several million dollars annually, Lar- kin said, by restoring the old rate break at the Twin Cities. FULFILL YOUR CONTRACT —This Bridge Ash set, in A_SACQUE FOR BABY! SATEEN COMFORTERS! — FOR LITTLE NOSES these MEN’S “RACERS”—A gift for Of. fleeced eiderdown with All wool filled. As good a were specially. made. Any “Drastic increases in rates to North bright lacquer fulfills any the “shark” skater. Aluminum applique chicks; embroidery. Xmas gift as you could wish little girl will love to have a Dakota consumers, manufacturers and Plated steel blades. “$3. 9 5 Infants’ 49 to offer. $2 9 8 set of three. 2 5 jobbers were proposed at the Chicago} | made ..........00+ wee Leather uppers . BIZE oo. secccesecesees c Thrifty price ... BOX .eccceveccseecees c hearing,” the commissioner said, “but at the same time it also was proposed that no increase be made from the east to the Twin Cities or Duluth, It) is even intimated that later reductions may be made in the rates from the east to the Twin Cities and Duluth.” . ,, The Twin Cities and Duluth, under the propgsal, Larkin declared, are to have the benefit of the official classi- fication. Such an advantage would be denied North Dakota, which would be held on the western classification, according to Larkin. For Merry Mondays All Through the Year! WARDWAY With Larkin at the hearing in Chi- IF SHE LOVES COLOR— SHE WANTS PERFUME 2 CUPS IN 8 MINUTES .- HOT WATER HEATERS cago were Fay Harding, president of Give this Rayon Plush Table The fragrance of this Sweet This jade green percolator Riversides! More heating cae the state commission, Karl Knox Scarf. Tied and Dyed, Hand Pea Perfume will gladden her starts pumping instantly. pacity than other heaters Gartner, the commission's special at- torney from Washington, D. C., E. M. Hendricks, traffic expert for the state commission, N. E. Williams, traffic commissioner, Fargo, and T. A. Dur- rant, traffic manager, Greater Grand Forks Traffic association. North Dakota's traffic nfen and Dr. Alva H. Benton, agricultural econo- mist, Fargo, Charles F. Martin, chief statistician and James Wylie, chief engineer of the state commission, are preparing economic traffic, statistical 9) eS water boils ary. P2IGB ss much sn... OAD *40” -sss0 What a welcome gift in any home. Fifty-two times a year saving back-breaking work and money. Pays back its cost, over and over. The ALL QUALITY washer at America’s lowest price. The same big features as in higher priced washers. The noted machine with no center post to tangle clothes. And and graphic charts and exhibits to be submitted to the Interstate Commerce SMART BED SPREADS! Commission in opposition to the pro- FANCY SOCKS! For men Fy ‘ OLD YULETIDE CUSTOM— HANDY FLASHLIGHT posal of the railroads. Further hear- Rayon and cotton combined on your gift ist these socks a Nl Aortal foe WASHING than ‘An evergreen wreath and a Pocket size. Non-focusing ings are to be held later. e make a very pretty spread, will solve the old problem. Full Size P. fain E Jed Tub candle for your window. Fire- bull’s-eye lens style, Because of the magnitude of e and an acceptable New designs, 49 e Porcel name! ul proof, 12 a wreath bulbs. With proceedings, they may extend well in- EE Gasol ieccs cae Cc SAME cscs uscasens Cc Small Carrying Charge on Deferred Payments with bulb .. : Cc battery ...... Ree, c to the fall of this year, Larkin said. In the meantime, the new reduced rates which became effective Dec. 3, 1931, will continue in effect. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR J, W'HUGH HELD The Christmas Gift That Benefits Every Member of Your Family TRUKOLD Electric Refrigerator qe RT Eee To install a TruKold at the new reduced prices i i. BUCKLE-CLIP SET LUNCHEON CLOTHS! MELLO-GLO GIFT SET REAL GIFT PACKAGE! Bed ly eee tee euaren tes. Come to Ward's for that Dirl- Soft linen crash cloths, 54x54 is actually cheaper than to go another day For the “Complexion Con- Williams set—shaving cream, dent of Bismarck Is Conduct- gold buckle, tie and clip set inches, with hand embroid- without it. scious” girl — who knows after shaving lotion, talcum, he ered applique dental cream and ed in Salt Lake City LOWER PRICES “ow $89.50 Delivered and Installed N Of course your home wants a TruKold. Some day you'll buy it. Why not THIS Christmas? Carefree electric refrigeration assured by Tru- Kold’s surplus power. Healthful preservation small eae 1. SDC soap for only ....... Funeral services were conducted at 10 o'clock Monday morning in the Cathedral of the Madelain in Salt Lake City, Utah, for John H. McHugh, 56, a former resident of Bismarck,’ whose death occurred Friday in Salt Lake City following a brief illness. Father Jeroux officiated at a requiem mass, $7.50 DOWN ten Mar aIN| Seventh oe ibe F Delivers It of every food—and a whole new realm of thril- Jate Patrick McHugh, pioneer resident ‘or Christmas ling possibilities in frozen desserts, chilled sal- = of this city. He also leaves four sis- EVENING BAGS! Imagine GOLDEN CREST HOSE! Only $7.50 Down, $7.50 a Month, for 4- ads and ice cube drinks! As for HIGHER GIVE A CEDAR CHEST to FOR WAFFLE SUPPERS— ters, Mrs. T. B. Cayou, 612 Mandan S8t., being able to buy a seed pearl A joyous solution for Christ- person size illustrated. Larger sizes (also mother or sister. This one in This handsome iron, with inal eed at this low mae hs an girl would e xes: Mrs. V. J. LaRose, 522 Sixth St., Mrs. John W. Hintgen, 205 Second 8t., and Mrs. J. D. McCusker, of Hazelton and two brothers, Willlam H. McHugh of St. Paul and Neil McHugh of Portland, re. Mr. McHugh grew to manhood in Bismarck and received his education in the city schools. He was familiarly known as “Jack” in both Bismarck and Mandan, where he was connected with the Northern Pacific railroad. For some years he had served as pas- quality in an electric refrigerator, there just pole et Gee ee isn’t any. No other Christmas Gift lasts so ments. long in useful daily service through the years. walnut veneers is a beauty. guaranteed heating element, targe 914.95 Cord Ste. $1.19 I Got the senger conductor on the Oregon Short + Line out of Salt Lake City. é Very Thing. Henry Holtan Rites A TURNOVER TOASTER— I Wanted AUTOMATICALLY GOOD— =A WARMING GIFT — This Held at Washburn Chrome-plated, with new de- SWEET AND CLEAN will be e It speeds over its Figure 8 Waffles made on this “Low full size Heating Pad with sign on doors. Easy carrying your ’kerchiefs in these lace Veloci edes track, through tunnels and Boy” Iron. Light flashes soft wool es Can't s handles. With separable and ribbon cases. Lovely gift ip past the sema- 98 “When” to Pee $ 4... 95 overheat. : Funeral rere were conducted at oa $1 95 ion 4 49c PHOTE oe..0.000002 OC batter .......... 110-120 hag ..$1 .00 Lutheran church at Washburn for lasts 3 . on eee $3.89 ' $5.65 Everything he wants in @ bike is found on these. ‘There's a horn that honks, @ license plate, a red re- flector tail light, rear steps like those for a rumble seat, and adjustable handle Henry Holtan, 59, of Big Timber. Mont., who died Thursday at Big Timber of peritonitis following an emergency operation for a ruptured appendix. He leaves his widow and two sons, ‘Winston and Harland, who accompa- nied the body to Washburn, as well as five brothers and a sister. They are Martin and Ole Hoitan, Washburn, E. H. Holtan, Raub, Dr. Theodore Hol- tan, residing in Minnesota, and ‘Thomas Holtan, whose home is in Towa and, Miss Elsie Holtan of Wash- SHEEPSKIN SLIPPERS BUNNY! BUNNY! NO COLD SHOULDERS—If CANVAS BAG BLOCKS— you give this 13-inch chrome PRESS A LEVER—Uniform burn. Mrs. A. J. Vendsel and Miss make the warmest kind of Kiddies love rabbits and slip- For building castles fair to plated Reflector He ater. two-side toasting for toast of Ellen Holtan of Bismarck are his Christmas gift—one that will pers, too, These are fleece see—of smooth hardwood in Green, with handle. Round any thickness. Chrome- nieces, last for many wool 49 many sizes and 49 cast $1 98 plated. With $4 Holtan was in business at Wash- pr alin (-* ) ears a 3 7 3 SHBPES seeseeceeeeeee WIC ASE oeeeeeeeee Dabo cord set ........ 94.98 burn at one time, later moving to Ry- der, and then to Big Timber, where he operated a ranch. Resolution Attacks Shaft Appointment Valley, City, N. D., Dec. 0—(>)— Objection to Attorney General-Elect Arthur J. Gronna’s appointment of Harold D. Shaft as an assitant attor- ney general was voiced Saturday in resolutions adopted by the Barnes Her Dolly Wants the Best! County Nonpartisan League organisa A A Gift for the Whole “Gan nt was contended that Shaft was them together, and at home with this =i ai- Knowa “Tyke” Who Wants a Bike? — sneu te proudiy wheeled in this Busey of loom worn affiliated with the Independent yot- 3 Rernn? Danes Been fell: bec: Maple ues | «Bere 1Oe et infu. i fade tem, aaa ee ae mew ee he ee Ect eae | | Sateen $4.49$949 Econ $119 meeeaot ~” $198 $4.98 nator~! » J. presided at the meeting held Saturday. Other resolutions demanded a change in the state ballot and adop- ss MONTGOMERY Warp & Co. ’ cent; memorializing congress de- Zee mae eo ra |. “WARD'S The gift store for all the family. by the federal treasury, and that fore 800 FOURTH STREET PHONE 475 i loans can be Bank of North Dakota rather than oo "Deke aie ‘aS Pn Fh vf Va pe Sa a PS Wa i a a noes ten 4 F 4 ‘ .