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‘COUNTY JUDGE 4 ~NUESSLES: PLAGE Case Set: for "This A Afternoon Ad. K judicated ‘at the Altar’ of Hymen CARD HOLD:UP Is: AIRED; !: LIBERTY FOR CAR BANDIT! ‘Cupid intervened and gave the new- ly assembled jury panel in district court a yacation, at the eleventh hour this aftérnoon, when State's: Attorney Berndt announced: that Frank John- son, defendant in the action which had been set for trial, had asked :a change of venue to the county court, where Judge H. C. Bradley was pre- * pared to exercise his prerogatives as a priest of hymen.’ Judge ‘Nuessle gladly granted the respité, and folowing the wedding:ser- vices) this afternoon . the «charge against Johnson, a well. known Regan gatage man, will be dismissed, and ’tis to be hoped the couple will live happily ever after. : Nevetl’s Escape Helps. Because John Novells, ‘ ring-leader inthe Dickinson car robbery cases, did not like the North Dakota pen tentiary and went away frem there last July, the state today dismissed the charge of robbery against Newton Heough, an alleged. accomplice of Ne- vells in the Dickinson raid.. The case was brought here from Stark: county on change of venue. - This afternoon, when the December term of -district court convened, Attorney. F.'C. Heffer- nan, of. Dickinson, for the. defense, and State’s. Attorney 1. A. Burgeson, for the prosecution, joined in a.stipu- lation asking that the case be dismies- ed. the defendant ‘discharged on the grounds that.a@ material witness was missing and that there was no possi bility of, convicting the, defendant without thts witness’ evidence. Judg- «es Nuessle directed that an order be entered accordingly. a Hold-up Man Justified. Last July Max Devitt joined A. B. Carley and. E. W. Harris in a fr@endly game of poker in his rooms in a Bis- marck hotel. After Devitt had lost all of his money ke beggn to queation the manner, of its going, and he drew: a gun and recovered all of. his losings in one trump play. Carley and Harris became complain- ing witnesses in a charge of robbery preferred against Devitt; ‘The case is on the present calendar of the district court, but this afternoon Devitt’s. at- _torneys, §. R.-Halpern: of Hebron’ and A. T. Taber of Glen Ullin, moved,.and State's Attorney Berndt concurred in the motion, that the charge be chang: ed to one of assault and battery, :to which Devitt- would plead guilty. ‘The action. was explain. fisture of the trai patated that doy! Judeeiner ey the fact that the trouble arose: om er/game and‘ inesmuch ge in- had. heen, filed in his: court: ne-.of the complaining wit- he hesitated to enter the order State’s Attorney Berndt:-ad- ‘vised that the gambling features. were to be gired in another action, where- upon the: judge acquiesced. in a change of the complaint and agreed to accept a plea of guilty to assault and battery. Jury Tomorrow. There being no further grist for this afternoon, til tomorrow morning at 10. SEVEN BECOME GITIZENS * Hearings on Petitions for Naturaliza tion Held in District Court This Morning. ; Seven were admitted to citizenship, the cases of two.continued over to the next term.of court, one failed to ap- pear and the other case was dismissed at the hearing held this morning in the district court by Judge Nuessle.on petitions for naturalization. Those admitted are a8 follows:--Den- nis Lenihan of Bismarck; John Ruka- la of Wing; Emil Block of Bismarck; Haral Andor Norman Christianson of “Those of us who perfect balance and health. There is one food, 2 food, affording the sweetness distinctive flavour of malted the jury was excused un- the nutriment of whole wheat and barley. rArena;:Peter Makowski of Wilton; John Lowe of. McKenzie and ‘Nathan ‘Reider of Arena: ‘The. two cases continiied - -over to the next term are those of. Burnhard Didricks of ‘Wilton, and Andreas Hoch- ‘halter of ‘Regan. Duncan Galloway of Bismarck, was not present,.and An- dréis Erwele of Braddock .was dis- migsed, Following: the Rentingp: court ad- ‘until 2 o’el With Two-Year: Elementary _ Certificate. i CHRISTMAS VACATION TO START FRIDAY, DEC. 22 Bismarck high school has been cre- ated a normal training high school. This was decided upon at the board meeting this week. , Graduates will be presented with a two-year elementary certificate, if they have taken certain prescribed studies. Section..1369. of. the general ‘school laws of North Dakota which provides that elementary: certificates. be’ given to graduates, if the studies of peda- gogy and psychology are jncluded in the. course was: unanimously. adopted by the board. The introduction of these two new studies will entail eéx- tra work and a new high school teach- er will be secured for. the second, se- mester, Superintendent J. M. Martin and C. F. Bolt, principal of the high school, will teach the new branches. It was decided to close the school for the Christmas vacation Friday, December 22, and. to resume Wednes- day, January 3, instead of Tuesday, to enable the teachers to spend New Years at home. Other matters of routine included the: securing of better heating .facill- ties for the typewriting . room, the changing of the high school phone from a party line to a private one and to'add a number of sections to the book cases for the accommodation of the surplus of reference books, .The new high school phoné number is 285. A new supply of diplomas was order- ed purchased and the matter of ob- taining .a speaker for commencement which will be held June 7, referred to a committee composed of Supt. J. M. Martin andthe high school faculty. 4 BELOW LAST NIGHT Andications Kea For Ps ‘For Partly ‘Cloudy and Continued Cold’ Weather Tonight erées below Mon- day night: to 24° degrees below. last -- night,- with . the highest tempera- ture yesterday at 7 below, charac- terized the weath- in Bismarck ahd vicinity with- in.-the past 24 hours. Bismarck awgke this morn- te with a tem- perature of 22 subzero at 7 o'clock: The = of- ficial reading at noon was 9 below... Last night was the coldest of the season. --A Wind velocity of 22. miles an.hour from the northwest made the ice grips-all.the more cutting. No re- lief from the cold spell is given in the forecast this’ morning, which calls for partly" cloudy: tonight arid contin. ued cold. norting a sub-zero. temperatore of 20. and 18°" below, 34 below: in sharing the: cold. de are -wise,’’ says:.a well. ‘known doctor, “will-keep on the: safe side by using only those foods that contain every. thing Nature puts into them.’’ A bit of good advice, that. ; a ae as usually prepared, especiaHy ecreals, aré laeking it the vital mineral elements —phosphate of potash, ete., which the body must have for iN ;rape- Nuts which is.rich in these elements, containing, as it does, all It is a delicious of dextrinized wheat\and the barley. 4 Every table should have its daily ration of Grapes Nuts. There’ sa Reason” Graduates* Will. ‘Be. Presented | ‘Prince Albert was the coldest spot on the weather map -yesterday, re- Moorhead! and (Miles City reported 20 respectively, ‘while \Williston was’ -the coldest point. in the ‘northwest, with a temperature of Charles City, la., reported 4 below; Winnipeg, —14;.Sioux City, 10; «Rapid: City, —18, and ‘Huron, —18; so Bismarck was not: singular High pressure and low temperatures THOS. H. AUDITORIUM, JANUARY 1 AND 2 SPECIAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND SOLOISTS SCENE FROM (NCE’S CIVILIZATION prevailed this morning over the plains states and the Mississippi valley, zero being recorded as far south as Des Moines. A low area is causing some- what higher temperatures over the Rocky: mountains, but another high pressure area has appeared in the ex- treme northwest and the indications are for continued’ cold tonight and Thursday. VERDIGT OF. NOT GUILTY IN WANTERROTH TRIAL A verdict of not guilty was reached by the jury yesterday in the case of Winterroth brothers, tried in the. Mer- cer county district court the first of the week. The complaining witness, was William Hassabrook, who alleged that the defendant left. a wire ‘gate open on another man’s property and as a consequence horses go out of the pasture, and were cut in the wire. Both meni are from Hebron. Morrell. Case Dismissed. The case of the state against Roy Morrell. of Huff, charged with assault with a deadly weapon, was digmissed by Judge Hanley. The. case of Charles Schweitzer ys. a fire insurance company. is on trial in the: district court. this. afternoon, fata taal her home in Fifth street. CONTRACT. 1S. “INARDED Cummings @ Daniels Awarded’Con. tract For Remodeling City Pest House—Bid Was $1,489. oo ———— Cummings’ & Daniels have been awarded the;contract by the city com- missioners for the remodeling of the city pest house out of a field of four bidders... Work will begin at once. Plans. and specifications were drawn by Architect Keith. The bid of Cum- mings & Dpnicls was $1489. ‘Patronsiof the opera will please ob- serve that ticket Nos. 104, 72, 81, are for “Lucia,” the matinee, “Cavalleria -jelects the president of the United afternoon with! Mrs. G. F, Dullam at Rusticana’ and‘1 Pagliacci,” and “Aida,” ‘respéctively, Friday evening, Saturday ‘afternoon, and bbe! ev- Ree Mae Liberettos fc for ‘tlie operas now on sale at Hoskins. INTELLIGENT . PETITIONERS Most of Questions Asked by Court at]. ‘Naturalization Hearing. Brought, Accurate Replies. , North Dakota’s_ representatives in congress hold office for life. That was the belief held by a petitioner for naturalization in the district court: this morning, until told differently by Judge Nuessle. It was an intelligent number that presented themselves before tha court to be admitted, compared with ‘some of the: classes at-other terms, . The answers to the questions. put by the court were, for the most part, given accurately and without hesitation: In the district court at Duluth this week an applicant yas asked: “Who fine cake and the cake States?” The answer was, “The state of Cali- fornia.” more than a whole can ing powder, . x ‘Patrons of the opera will please ob- serve that ticket Nos. 104, 72, 81, are for “Lucia,” the. matinee, “Cavalleria Rusticana’, and “I Pagliacci,’ and ja,” respectively, Friday evening, Saturday afternoon, and Saturday ev- ening.— Adv. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED—Young man wishos to an actual saving. 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Lucas Company SHOE DEPARTMENT CHRISTMAS, VACATION PLANS OF BISMARCK BOYS AND GIRLS A number of the Capital :City. boys! and girls attending school in the east- ern colleges and universities will re- turn home to spend the Christmas vacation, while a number will remain in the east. Among those who are returning are: Myron Atkinson and Frank Talcotl, students at Williams college in Williamstown, Mass.;; Apna Atkinson, attending Dana Hall, Wellesley, Mass.; Miss Muriel Flor- ens, student at the University of Min- nesota, Minneapolis; Miss Glenn Bruce, Miss Anna Shepard of St.. May ty’s, Faribault, Minn.; Miss ‘Agnes Orr of the Wilson-Greene School of Music, Washington, D. C.; |Robert L. Hanna, Eugene Leonard and ‘Wallace Peck,, Shattuck Military ‘acadeniy, Faribault, Minn.; Milo Miller, James Blunt, versity” of ‘Minneso! neapolis; Finlay Baker, Univers Wisconsin; Miss Margaret Welch, University of North Dakota, Gri Forks; Miss Dorothy Treacy and Ks- ther Talcott, Stanley Hall, Minneap- olis; Loren Upton, Wesleyan Univer- sity, Lincoln, Neb.; Miss Rose Strutz, Northwest college, ‘Naperville, Ill. Paul Grambs and. Dill Register, stud- ents at the Lafayette college, Easton, Pa., will spend their holidays with relatives in Scranton, Pa.. and New Jersey, respectively; Christian Lucas of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, will go to Washington, D. C., for a short trip. Mayor and Mrs. A. W. Lucas will leave about the first of the year for the east_and will visit their son gee Svinte time. Arranging Grind oie Parties. The grand opera perforfnances in the Capital City will be the great soci- ety and musical event of the year. One of the most brilliant assemblages of people ever to gather at the Audi- torium will bein attendance and when the curtain goes up on Friday evening, the opening night, the song birds presenting “Lucia di Lammer- moor” will sing to a most represent- ative audience. , A number of box parties are being arranged and.many of the society leaders in the city will . entertain guests for the évent. Verdi's famous opera, “Aida,” will be the attraction for Saturday evening and is drawing a large crowd. Several matinee par- ties are. being arranged for the double Dill, “Cavalleria Rusticana” and “I Pagliacci,’for Saturday afternoon. see Masons to Be Hosts, Bismarck Lodge No. 5, A. F. & A. M., willbe hosts to the other local Masonic orders, including the Royal Arch, the Knights Templar and the ladies of the Eastern Star, Friday evening, in the Masonic temple. A banquet will be served at 6:30 and will be followed by an open instaHa- tion and dancing party. 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