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'•V.?vf f. nm fpM feflfejING EDITION. DEPARTHmiS LOSER Has Gone By In Four Years Operation N» IX, Xuch 14* fa tho ot its active oziXtnn til state bonding depart loot but $5,000 through the a of persons whose honesty •ami «d, accord in* to the recent «f & A. Olsneos, coujuiiaatoner Me, and Harp Id Hopton, of the state bonding dep&rt The total losses paid in the •tnoe the department com operation stands at $18,220.59. ry has been made, however, of *]K4.SS, making thetotal loss of ^department $5,165.71. the report, the earnings of the rtment, since opening, is listed £$155,016.79 and the total operating is placed at $10,219.98. Of the Minings, $109,361.42 has been listed pi': surplus and $30,269,668 as un Hnwd premium reserve. .The earnings of the bond depart ment are given as $67,081.38 for the !ctimbined years of 1918 and 1919. $54,010^58 for 1920, and $34,624.83 in 1921. The operating cost of the de partment is given as $3,892.34 for the -first two years, $2,934.65 for 1920, and' $3,392 for 1921. The amount of bonds in force at the end of 1921 was announced as $15,082,$50. The Report. I The principal items from the con .. ..V V- .'V' 'solidated report of from December 31, 1917, to December 31, 1921 fol lows: Income: Premium on state officials' bonds Premiums on county officials'1 bonds Premiums on township officials' bonds Premiums on municipal officials' bonds Premiums oa school officials' bonds Totals Less abatements .... —... Interest earned Gross income Disposition of income: Losses paid Less amount recovered Balance uncollected ... Operation costs: Salaries ...... Printing Postage Office supplies Traveling expenses .. Legal expense Miscellaneous Undistributed expenses prior to 8-1-9 3,204.46 Net income ilil lifei Total operating cost 10,219.^8 WILL HEAR WIXtL. CASE. Thiet Blver Flails. March 14.—At torneys Interested in the Peterson Will case have been notified that the mat ter will come up for hearing before Judge Andrew Grindeland in this city on March 29. A motion for a jury trial has been denied. FAIR ASSCCIATNON FORMED. Killdeer, N. D., March'14.—Charter for the Dunn County Fair association has been granted by Secretary of State Thomas Hall. The second annual Dunn county fair will be held here in September. Chide Ca. 'j&'.KLA $54 Is Net Profit For Year On Each Cow 1b New Salem Circuit Maud AH. N. D„ Hard) 14.—An avenge net profit of $M.W par row for Um year was iwmind to tha amiito of the New SaVaa Hotiteln Breeders' •wonlsHwi, ac ooMtag to Dm upoit of Snpt. H. W. Twmlu Mgo. jost made public. Ite olraatt las 17 nenben with 21T uaes, of which 177 are parufcujd Holsteln. Jost U1I 4U poinds of pilk were prodaoed yielding 54,144.* pounds of bottw fat worth $1S,834.M. l%ed, ooot aad care was 96,172.M, tal total profit net Ihe circuit cows average 274 poaads of batter fat compared to tbe state average of leas than 00, while qoc made over 500 pounds,, six over 400 pounds, 19 over S60 pounds and 7 over 300 pounds. It was nwliwals from this lierd that i'n iti il so much Interest at the National Dairy Show at the Twin CMei last fall. TO HAVE TWO'JOBS. Thief River Falls, March 14.— County Ageat J. J. McGann will, on April 1, become secretary of the Thief River Falls Commercial club, attend ing to this duty in connection .with the position he now holds. The board of directors of the club, anxious to do everything in their pow er to secure the retention of Mr. Mc Cann and the farm bureau work, hit upon this means of assisting in the payment of his salary, the sum of $600 being turned over to the bureau every year as the club's share of the expenses. Mr. McCann will drop no part of the term bureau work in order to look after his new post, the idea being that the two organisations will both be bet ter served by the new arrangement. .,$ 19,695.76 .. 68,088.86 .. 21,889.75 9,706.85 .. 32,613.77 ..$151,994.99 1,492.69 Total disbursements $ 15,385.69 15,385.69 Try it and see get the tingle of fhatfeppy flavor! No fancy wrapper -jntSOOdgiiB ADAMS $150,502.30 4,514.49 $155,016.79 .$ 16,220.59 11,054.88 .$ 5,165.71 .$5,585.54 597.97 369.00 .. 206.28 103.80 50.00 102.93 $139,631.10 RUGBY MAN GETS r. ROAD CONTRACT Rugby, N. D., March 14.—Andrew Oslrem, well known farmer and thresher of this vicinity, lias been given the contract to build the road along the route of the Roosevelt high way from Rugby to the eastern coun ty line. The project which was let by the joint action of the county commission ers and the state highway commission will cost about $18,000. "T. ll i' ii %^-v Kt VVjSW J- .'s'5 V'~* NESTOS WOULD SEE ALL LEGION MEN EMPLOYED March 20 is f(A Proclaimed American Legion Employ- ment Day by Governor. MnJSver th«y wor't' ant* an"* BO that day, not only the officers and members of the American Legion, but every other citizen interested in the problem of finding profitable labor for these men make a survey of local conditions and direct the- attention of the entire community to the problems confronting our people, and mobilize every available employment resource and enter upon every needful and useful work that will furnish employ ment in order that no member of the American Legion living in the Com munity and desiring work at reason able wages, need go unemployed and to suffer in want because of such un employment. Done at the capitol at Bismarck, this thirteenth day of March, A. D. 1922. By the Governor: R. A. Nestos, (Great Seal.) Governor. Thomas Hall, Secretary of State. Bismarck Water Case Hearing Postponed Bismarck, N. D., March 14.—The hearing in the combined Bismarck water company case has been post poned by the railroad commission from March 30" i'o" May 1, it was an nounced today. The case to be heard, combines complaint of several citizens of Bismsrck against the company and the company's plea for higher rates. Attorneys for the water company and H. F. O'Hare Bismarck city attorney, appeared before the commission. At torneys for the company asked post ponement because o{ other court business and it was agreed to by all, according to Chairman Milhollan of the commission. Thousands 01 Acres Of Land Flooded In Minn. River Bottoms Ortonville, Minn., March 14.— Thousands of acres of productive lands among the Minnesota river bottoms between Ortonville and Montevideo are floortod to a depth of two to six feet, a-: suit of the continued thaw which filled the basin for fifty miles v, ..:i a large surplus of water. Firmer* living in the bottoms south of this city have been forced to move their cattle to higher ground. Traffic Held Up Because Of Washont Winona, Minn., Maroh 14.—Traffic on the Green Bay and Western rail road was held up today as a result of a washout near Arcadia, Wis., caused by high water in the Trempealeau river. The track is washed out for a dis tance of approximately 2,500 feet, railroad employes said. Officials were uncertain this morning as to whether trains would be operated on each side of the washout and passengers car ried. INDIAN BAND FORMED. Mandan. N. D.. March 14.—An all Indian band of 30 or more pieces ha* been organized at Cannon Ball on the Standing Rock reservation. Joe Huff, member of the "Million Dollar Band" .of the A. E. F., which was held together by Gen. Liggett when the Second* North Dakota iegi ment was broken up because "that band is worth a million' dollars to the United States army," Is leader of the new -Indian band. 8CHB ELFX7TRIC COMPANY. Linton, N. D.. March '4.—Wm. Frank, formerly employed by the IJn ton Electric Light company, has en tered salt through his attorney, J: K. Murray of Mott for $75,000 damages for personal injuries alleged1 to have been sustained when he received the full electric load of the dynamos while working on wires presumed to have been switched off. COUNTY JOBS POPULAR. Stanton, N. D. March 14.-—Three candidate* have their petitions filed and seven or eight will be in .the race for commissioner of the thlrd distrlet in Mercer county, it is announced here. Dan Mueller, Peter BuchH and Maurice Peterson hive formally en» tered the lists. Fred tone of Zap and Qtto Baumann and Gottlieb Isaak,' farmers north of Golden Val ley, are expected to enter the race, with at least one more candidate from Beulah to be beard front. WII/FOK MAN HONORED. Wilton, N. D., Warch 14.—R. E. Thompaon, now bookkeeper of the Washburn lignite Coal company here, haa jut received two beautiful medals, one idhrer 'and the other bronze, from the .Canadian government for service# vfn the- world war. Thotapeon served for tour years with the Canadian forces being In the lighting line for a yea? until wounded and following hla recovery serving in the aviation department until the armistice was signed. u, \U SI GRAND FORKS HEKALt^ TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1922. Homage Society Asks For Kindness To Stock Suffering On Range Bismarck, N. D., 'March 14.-— Numerous complaints are being re ceived by the State Humane society cf suffering of stock on ranges, !t waft sAid today by Geo. B. Newcomb, superintendent of the society. Members of the society and others are advised "In plainly spoken words to be actuated by humaneness and put suffering animals out of a misery sure to eventuate in death." A statement issued by Mr. New comb and J. C. Wilson, district super intendent, Jamestown, follows: "Because of the very numerous complaints pertaining to the sufter ing of stock on the range coming to th office of the State Humane society since the recent unusual storms the superintendent of the society thinking it best requested an opinion from the I office of attorney general as to the proper procedure when immediate ac tlon seemed necessary from the standpoint of hUmanenesB and that Bismarck, N. D., March .14.—Stat- opinion is hereby given in substance: log that there is "a great deal of un- "Recognising the peculiar situation employment at the present time, and in the state at this time due to wat among others, many members of drought and financial stress many American L«gion are without farmers find themselves unable to pro work and "employment should be' cure necessary feed for their stock provided for all of these men who so other than from the range and the loyally and efficiently served their heavy blanket of snow has made it country in the recent World War difficult to obtain sufficient food from desire to be employ- this source and consequently much' ed, Governor R. A. Nestos has issued stock 'is down.' a proclamation calling for the ob- "The legal procedure is to notify servance of March 20 as American owner whenever possible either direct €L0P .emP'oywent day. or toy publication and when such is rrqclamauon American legion not possible and stock 'is down' and Employment Day. apparently worthless the justice of Whereas, There is a great deal of the peace should be notied and with unemployment at the present time, two others should appraise the stock, and that among others, many mem- if said justice is not available and bers of the American Legion are the case demands immediate action wuUt' then the humane act would be to se- Wner^as, Employment should be cure any person or persons and it provided for all of these men who loyally and efficiently served their worthless to destroy the same in country in the recent World War, which event it would be wise to make whenever they desire to be employed, a record of such action. In plainly agreed among them said stock is I spoken words be actuated by hu- Whereas, General conditions are maneness and put suffering animals such that unless this problem is given out of miser^r pure to eventuate in special and intelligent attention,. death. many pegionaires will be without the "However, where it appears stock opportunity of earning a living. is wilfully neglected or otherwise Now, Therefore, ^I, R. A. Nestos,I cruelly treated (abused) upon corn governor of the state of North Da- plaint to the office of the society in kota, deem it especially appropriate vestigation will be made and if the at this time to set aside and proclaim findings warrant the same will be March 20th as American Legion Km-, turned over to the state's attorney ployment Day and urge that upon with whom is lodged the power to prosecute.' Work Starts On Memorial Hospital At Plentywood, Mont Plentywood, Mont., March 14.—A crew of carpenters and workmen were recently put to work on the job of re modelling the former Community house as a part of the Sheridan county memorial hospital. Donations have been coming" in rap idly for the hospital during the past few months and the board of directors have been busy during the winter with plans and details. The move was started about a year ago, the build ing when completed to stand as a memorial to the soldiers and sailors from Sheridan county who lost their lives in the world war. BEM1DJ1 PASTOR IS MOVING TO DULUTH Bemidji. Minn., March 14.—Rev. William Kamphenkel, pastor of the St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran chureh of this city for three years, leaves next -Thursday to accept a new charge at St. Paul's Evangelical church at Duluth. Rev. Kamphelkel received a call three months ago on account of shortage of men in his de nomination to take charge of the Du luth church. Rev. Kamphenkel's successor will be a graduate of the Eden Theological Seminary at St. Louis, Mo., and will be a graduate of the class next May. He will arrive in Bemidji some time in June. Until that time the church pulpit will be filled by substitutes from the various churches in this Minnesota district. Starch Factory Is Talked At LaMoure LaMoure, N. D., March 14.—A starch factory in connection with a potato warehouse to be built here this summer has been proposed by local boosters, L. H. Stewart being the leading promoter of the plan. The decision to build the ware house was reached at a meeting held recently, and stock is soon to be sold to farmers and business men of the community. I. V. A. Press Service To Be Discontinued Fargo, N. D.. March 14.—This week's I. V. A. press bureau bulletin will most likely be the last one at least' until after seeding is over, ac cording to Secretary Theo. G. Nelson. Funds are getting scarce, and then the purpose in mind which prompted the establishment of the press bureau service from Bismarck has in a meas ure been attained. Mr. Nelson says. GROSS HEED SHIPPBD. Thief River Falls, March 14—About twenty tons of grass seed has been shipped over the Minnesota North western. railroad from the Goodridge station this year, and the seed season has only opened. It is conservatively figured that twice this amount will be sent to other sections by farmers in the eastern part of the county before spring. To this must be added a consider able supply available for sale in other districts, the entire amount probably reaching 140.000 pounds. The varieties are sweet and red clover and timothy. The cloverseed is quoted at cents per pound at the bottom price, and taking even this aa an average it means an Income from this source of not far from $9,000. INDIAN REQUEST GRANTED. Mandan, March 14.-—The commis sioner of Indian affairs at Washington has announced his approval of the an nual Catholic Indian congress which will be held July 8, 9, 10 at Elbo wooda. Approval of vthe commissioner is required to permit the Sioux and other Indians to leave their reserva tions in large numbers. Upwards of 1,000 Indians will attend the con it is estimated. ADVERTISEMENT. Ifcy» klUieas ef taeeslaa cwp, catena, tai- S. t€ LIBRARIAN FINDS PEOPLE OF STATE EXTENSIVE READERS Bismarck, N. D., March 14.—Every field of political and social endeavor rea^lnf correct indication of the interest of es of all the world are presented in these reiterated requests for informa- tionaJ matter. Sometimes the library has the material to send and some- Umes only the most meager informa-iwide answered- Frequently a letter making request is received just after a large amount of material on the subject has been listed. Quite frequently, also, the letter is received just after the shelves have been denuded, and the applicant must wait. One day recently. Miss Mary E. Downey received a request for material on a certain subject but I none was available. A letter was dis patched expressing regret and an hour after the missive had left the state house, an incoming mail brought two pamphlets. The legal side of society and the manner in which society is governed calls for a certain amount of material each month. The following requests, each having a bearing upon how mortals live to get her, have been received at the state library in the last two months: %X tfi ^"V*J f^7 Give Me 1 W HV 1 fi't- Shredded Wheat public of ,the North Dakota if the material request- ed from the state librarj here is a ciUbfl The Co-operative Movement in Den-j' Grippe, Influenza and treacherous mark, National Legislation, Co-opera- Pneumonia all start with a cold, so tion in Danish Agriculture, President's I guard against these dangers before Cabinet, Senators and Representa your co,d gets seated. tives, Protection of Life and Property, From Alien to Citizen, Rural Eco nomics, Ever}' day functions of a bank and its place in a community, Child Labor, America's Place in the World, Immigration and Labor, Steerage Conditions, Needs of our Public Schools, Penal and Reformatory In stitutions. Poverty and Pauperism. The Making of the Constitution, The Making of a Town. Community De velopment, City Manager Plan of Government, Political^ Conditions in Mexico. Governments in the Tropics, Open vs. Closed Shops, What our Gov ernment is Doing, State Courts and Their Relation to the National Su preme Courts. GIRL IS FIRE: BUG. Golden Valley, N .1)., March 14.— Mystery of fires in a rural parsonage at Defiance was solved by the confes sion of a school girl who admitted touching matches to the curtains to see them burn. The girl denied knowledge of a fire in the same neighborhood which de stroyed the home of Mrs. Anna Frank, a widow. ADVERTISEMENT. To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Uatmthrm Bromo Quinine* Be sure you get BROMQ ssex Two ^a Jf It's Shredded Wheat" Qf course he wants two Biscuits some boys will eat five or six at a sit ting and then ask for more—it is so de liriously satisfying and strengthening. is better than mushy porridges because the tasty crispness of the baked wheat encourages thor ough chewing which develops sound teeth. Give the youngsters all they want. It is a real whole wheat food and is ready-cooked and ready-to-eat. So easy to prepare a delicious, nourishing meal in a few minutes. For a warm, nourishing meal heat two Biscuits in the oven to restore their crispness pour hot milk over them, adding a little cream and a dash of salt. Delicious with sliced bananas, prunes, raisins or canned fruits. TRISCUIT is the Shredded Wheat cracker—• real whole wheat toast— and is eaten with butter or soft cheese. Send two-cent stamp for copy of our new book, "The Happy Way to Health," which tells how to keep healthy and strong and how to prevent many ailments and disease* by eating the right kind of food. The Shredded Wheat Company, Niagara Falls, N. Y. "FOUR H" CLUB IS PLAN AT ABERDEEN Brookings, S. D., March 14.—Or ganization of a Chicago Four club at Aberdeen was reported recently to .. the office of the state club leader in 8tate coI1 Aberdeen pionshlp among extension service. has held the state cham- the boys' and girls' in sewing for the past two vears. the people. Social and economic phas- These champions have taken the trip granted a reissue of its patent rights to Chicago at the time of the Inter- nationaI LiVestock Paullne Die Instance. Melba Turlft of the 1920 team, and1 Sometimes luck plays an important Zola Osborne, Janette Owsley and part in the way a question may be Ruth Erstad. the 1921 champions. show both these years The organization hope8 to three more mernbers after the 3ewing tion is at hand. Some answer and preaent members of the club are: some material is given in every possl- add atate- demonstration of 1922. Wendell. Edna Cameron and These members recently held their ADVERTISEMENT. At the first sign of a cold (which is just congestion) bring your circulation back to normal by rubbing Musterole on your throat, chest and back. Mus terole is a counter-irritant which warms up the body quickly and sets the blood surging through the con gested parts. Remember the good old-fashioned mustard plaster that was grand mother's standby? Musterole hal all of the good qualities of that messy old mustard plaster without the sting and blister. Made of pure oil of mustard, cam phor, menthol and other simple in gredients, it penetrates the pores and goes straight to the seat of trouble. During the "Flu" epidemic several years ago, Musterole was used in our army training camps and the Y. M. C. A. War Board sent thousands of jars to our soldiers in France. If you are feverish, if you ache all 1 s. PAGE THREE. 1 fir'*1 4^ ts v?- sM if I i** It & first aunual dinner at which tim»j Edith A. Sloan, home demonstration agent in Brown county and May Kiethlinc, assistant state club leader, were present. Fimreite Lock Company Gets New Patent Rights Ryder. N. D.. March 14.—The Fim- r«ile .Lever Lock Co.. of which Gov. R- A- iP! O t| a Nestos is president, has been incorporating broader provisions than the first issue. The company hopes to manufacture and distribute a new kind of lock in vented by Thomas Thompson of thin place. The invention received its first boost,, when brought to the attention of a number of business men at Ma te oti. Permission to sell stock his been granted in the. state of Minn sota. ADVER TISEMEN T. Take Care of Your Cold Guard against Grippe, "Flu" and Pneumonia—Rub Musterole on Throat, Chest and Back over, rub on good old Musterole, take a hot bath, drink plenty of hot water and go to bed and call your doctor. Keep good and warm and see that there is plenty of fresh air in your room Musterole has been used for years and is recommended by doctors far Sore Throat. Pleurisy, Headache, Neu ralgia, Croup, Lumbago, Grippe. "Flu" and Pneumonia. Apply the healing orntment with you finger tips, rubbing it gently into the affected parts. First! you wMl experience a warm, tingling glow, then a refreshing, cooling sensa tion. Thousands of families keep Mus terole always on their bathroom shelf I ready for colds and other emergencies. All druggists: 35c. and 65c, jars and tubes. Hospital size, $3.00. Information Regarding Initiated Law For Repeal of Teachers' Minimum Salary Law A supply of blanks has been sent to every county auditor in the state where they can be gotten by all interested. Parties circulating- petitions must insert their name and address in body of petition. Petitions must.be mailed to J. P. Sund quist, Clerk of Committee for Petitioners, Aneta, N. D., or directly to Thomas Hall, Secretary of State, Bismarck, N D. not later than March 22. A good place to circulate petitions amongst farmers is at Township meetiiy^on .Tuesday, the 21st. :Committee tor *1 "4 1 |vP lit 1 "a ay 'M "St} 'isw .1 $ i:., 'M ti v. ?•.$*• Sty f. •J. 'l.- I