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= FARMERS URGED) . TO ATTEND BIG COUNTY PICNIC A, @ Gaumnits, Mo Morton Better Farming Agent, Arranges Interesting Event A farmers’, picnic under the super- vision of A, G. Gaumnitz, county agent of Morton county, will be held at the Northern:Great Plains field station at Mandan, Wednesday, June 26. Afiy ohe interested in the agricul: tural development of this section is urged to make it a point to attend. After a period of five years, many interesting results have been obtained in horticulture ‘farti, crops, vegeta. bles and tree work that should be of practical value to the farmers of the slope country, A man ih’ thatge of the various nes of work will bé on hand ‘to ‘give “any; information that wnay | pe re quested. good, program will be eae, by the county agent, and every effort will be made by the ficld station offi- cials to sée: that the. visitors are propéfly takén care | care of GRAPHIC: ACCOUNT OF LAST RAID OF GALLANT SHIP TO U-BOAT BASE OF GERMANY putasetecs ‘Wontinued From’ Page One.) batteries, which suddenly, issued, the warning of:thé explosion of ‘guns, roared into,ail jon. “There -wad'a’ while of tremendous uproat; ". ‘oast about Ostend’ is ponderoualy liipped with baiteries. They tegistér ftom six ih ster fifteeti inch. naval ,p turrets and the Royal ina fights’ a war-long duel with them. These now opened fire’ into the smoke and oyer itiat the monitors un d mor- ines. -And the monitors replied. “Meanwhile the air planes were bombing methodicdlly and. antkair- craft guns were searching the skies for. them. Star shells spouted -up and floated down, Highting the smoke banks with) dpréading fires and strings. of luminous, green -balls, which the air- men ‘call? ‘flaming ‘onions? ‘soared up, to loge themselves in the clouds.’ © “The ‘Vindictive, ‘still unhurrying, walked the lighted waters toward the entrance. It was then that those on the destroyers become aware that what. seemed to ‘be merely snfoke was wet atid cold; that the rigging was beginning to drip and that there. were no longer any stars. A sea fog had come ‘on. “The destroyers had to turn ‘on their lights and use their sireng to Keep in ‘touch with each other. The air, attack was suspended apd the Vindictive, with some, distante. yet to go, found herself in gross. darkness, There were. motor. baats on either side of her, supplied with enormous lightd capable of illuminating square miles-of sea. At orice every pistol was fired as a signal to light these, but the fog and smoke together were too dense for even the flares. “The Vindictive then put her helm over and started to cruise to find the étitrance. “Twice she must’ have washed across, and at the third turn, upon reaching the position, at which she first lost her way, there came a rift in the mist and she saw an open- ing dead ahead. “A motorboat raced ‘onto the open- ing under heavy fire and planted a flare on the water between the piers. The Vindictive steamed over it and on, She was in, ~ Guns Find. Her. “The guns found her at once. She was hit every few seconds after she entered, her scatred hull broken afresh in a score of places, her decks pan upper works swept by machine eitatter her control was demolished by a shell which killed all the occy- pants, the upper and lower bridges and the chart room, Commander God- sal ordered the officers to go bite. him to the conning tower. They observed through thé observation ‘slit in ‘the steel Wall tiat the eastern pler was breachéd sdomg two hundred | yards trom the seaward end ds though at some Hi &.sbip hid been’ in cull: sion; ies “Tmmediately after padsing the breach fh the plet’Cotmiinder Godsal ¢ left the tower and wert on deck: “He choge.® position and called in through the valit ‘of the conning tower his order. to. starboard the’ hel, ‘The’ Vindictive responded, laid her ‘batter- ed nose to the eastern pier and ‘pre: pared. to swing her 320. feet of. length: across the channel. “Tt Was at that inoment that a shell from the shore batterfes strick the conning tower. “Ldeutenant Crutch- ley shouted through the slit to the commander, and receiving no answer, rang for the port engitie fill speed astern, to help the swingiiig § this time she was lying at an : about four degrees to the pid seemed to be hard fast: possible to-bring her turili Abandon Ship. “after working the cngilies some ‘ime to no effect, Lieutenant Crutch- ley gave the order to abandon ship. Sngineer Lieutenant Commandeer William A. Bury, who was the last o leave the engine room, blew the main ‘charges by a switch installed aft. Lieutenant Crutchley, blew the xuxillary.charges in the forward mag- azine from the conning tower. ° “Those on board felt the old ship thrug as the explosive tore the bot- tom plates and bulkheads from her. he sank about six feet and lay upon the bottom of the channel. “It 18 to be presumed that Com- mander Godsal was killed by the shel! which struck the conning tower. Cheerful Discipline. “Most of the casualities were incur- red while the ship was being abandon- ed. The men behaved with just that heerfal discipline and courage which “stingulshed them in the Zeebrugge id, “The trew were taken off by a motor !,unch under.a fierce tire. When fin- ly it feached the Warwick, the wich. was practically in, a sinking mdition; her bows were shot to loca "The launch was found too to tow, As soon as her . ee ‘and the Vifdictive survivors ABIZOPLANE SWAY” Even wartime dancing effects the military, One might even be suspected of die- loyalty unless his ‘ball-room ‘steps: in. cluded the ‘newest of new dances—the “tickle-toe,” with its aeroplane sway and , its military toe- taps! It’all began on the New York stage production of the aviation comic opera, “Going-Up,® and. spiraled right. into the hearts of ball-room fans, who de- manded that its military mysteries bé translated into social dancing form. It Was so ordefed, and here you see Miss Edith Day, atid her partner Adolph ‘Newberger, who created “tigkle toe” on the stage, showing just how it is done, How to Do It. Z The tickle toe music’ fs a tascinating fox “trot, and most ofthe steps are in- teresting variations of that dance form, .,, To bégin, take the ordinary, dancing position; to the first measure take two rs | v. » AUGUSTA STEINBACH AND HELMUTH ‘SCHMIDT. Teeter one ate ata a ote call rockets’ for the small’ craft were fired from ‘the flagship at 2:80 a. m. | Great red rockets Whizzed up, to lose themselves in the fog. One by one "| the launches and ,motor bgats com: |Menced to appear from the fog ‘and stopped their engines alongside, Theré Were wounded men to be transferred and dead ten to be reported. But No one had been a sitigle enemy craft. Nine German ‘destroyers, which were out, free’ to fight, had chosen the dis- creeter part. “It is not claimed by the officers who carried out the operations ‘that Ostend harbor is completely blovked: But its purpose to embarrass the én- emy and make the harbor impracti- cable to any but small craft and dif- ficult for drecsing operations, ha’ been: fully accompliehed. The posi- tion of the Vindictive is with stem to the eastern pier and nother stern, int shown in certain published illustra- lions.” Dull, lifeless eyes, ‘colorless lips, sallow, yellow. cheeks, give a girl little chance for a “man” these days. Don’: lose heart, just take Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea—helps to make you attractive and fair. Don’t dc lay, begin today. Breslow’s. CASTORIA For Infants and Children fn Use For Over 30 Years ere sferred, a demolition charge was aa her engineroom and she yas “All ed ‘according to LaRosa. Re- Always bears the Signatur of fast steps, one beat each. step. The next measures take up the yock- ing movement, rocking.to left and right, and then “repeating the Made movements for four measures. , Rocking to the lett tfie dancers atep forward one step, cotint four, turn ohe- quarter to the left and step forward, left and right, step backward left, turn one‘quarter to the \ right, and: bring right foot up to left, count four and rock to the right, which is the right rock movement, only’a duplica- tion of the left. Folowing the rocking comes the toe- taps. Partners stand facing each other, on’ toes, heels off the :floor. 3 In tim® 'to ‘the: nidsfeltap ‘to right! inch °difteverc’) inthe length of the step to the side each time. Tap right, left, oettt left,: in’ time® to the music; clieking!the 8 together on | WAS GIRL VICTIM OF “MURDER PLANT?” ||| ‘MANDAN NEWS oe QOS Bingen Special! Staff-Dispatch. +2. Detroit, Mich., 15 W¥o waa Hellmuth: Sénmiut? Did he opera a “murder plant Did he have official German connec- tions? é Did he lure. girls to the alleged “murder plant” at koyal Qak on.prom-| ises of marriage; to be robbed or out: raged and killed, and their bodies buyned2 (‘hese are puzzles. solticials, are try- ing to solve, following. Se hmidt’s : eG cide. He killed himself in jail here, atter confessing that he burnéd body of Miss augusti ‘Steinbach of New York. Miss Steinbach disappeared a year ago, after Schmidt had lured her to his home by promising to tarry her. Although admitting -he- burned her body, Schmidt insisted she killed “her- sélf when he refused “to elope with her.” When ‘Schmidt's home was search: Bo ‘Jed 4 tin Dox full of women’s jewelry was fgurid hidden in an organ. ‘There were 19 rings, three small gold watch- es and great quantities of gold pins, earrings, aid other trinkets, many of them set With diamonds. Did‘all' these bélong to Miss Steinbach? do not believe so, A pile of rags stained with what looks like blood was found under 2 porch. These wit be chemically ex- amined. pees / Schmidt had also used. the names pied Rolof and Ulrich, it is charged. Ho Was said to have been a former. German arniy officer, His fact pore duélling scars. “He was employed in the Ford plafit, and had small pen drawings ‘of airplane \parts in his pos- session, When arrested he’ deried that he could sead or write, but man paners in his hand-writing. in bot German and English, ere found. Schmidt’s wife and daughter Ger- trude, 17, were detained for question: ing. DUTCH MINISTER WHO RESIGNED} The Duteh foreign minister, Jonk- heer J. Loudon, land ‘acceded’ to the in the recent. crisis, Officials |: ~ ¥ “He slow ae ‘counting .two als to each! gach @ step; for. the second measuré take four the military offe + Ralph V. Freisz of Flasher was in’ Mandan yesterday to spend the day with friends, J. J; Tavis, cashier of the Flasher «| First ‘State bank Was in eet yen By ‘on ‘business, “Paul Muller oP the sheritt’é ot! fice was in Glen Ullin on mucsday’ at ternoon.on business. Alfred Sakariassen returned Mon. day night from ‘Sioux’ Falls, 8. D,, where he has ‘been ‘holdin® @-réspon- sible, position, :for; the,,.past’ nine . Hollis who Bed ‘been in Man- business for’a few days, yegterday for Fargo, . Nick ‘Helbling ost, St. ‘Anthony ‘ was fin (Mandan. yesterday - afternoon ioe ine after -business: matters. ‘A> marr! Heensé was <yesterday granted to Miss Philipine Mushik and Joseph Barron’ of of this city. ‘Pred’ Sucky, a young farmer fivine southeast of Mandan, was arraigned day before yesterday before the insan- ity board and adjudged: insane, The unfoftunate man has been suffering from epilepsy for. ‘the past few years and for some time has-been receiving treatment in a/sanitarium. in St. Paul: Going up: in the: Air. The second movement ‘of ‘the tickle toe is the aeroplane sway. Incline the ‘hedy as shown in illus tration at the eft aid step with left foot, swaying bod) ‘right heel raise in same direction, t side.’ Draw ‘right foot up to left, Btriking the heel. Do first: movemé: to first two beats, and second to.two’ third’ and fourth beats of music. Repeat’ the movement to right side for four, beats: To ‘complete the’ movement take on four short steps ‘forward, in time to. music, left, right, left, right, well up the toes. “The last movement of the tickle toe dance is the heel and toe steps remin- igcent of the old* madxixe.' prettiest step, of t The dancers ; beats, then the Woniue left foot and the * It is the , dance, F torvard for, tour t are turned in: man's righ aes imer< Meroantile- Co. ?Man + 7 Takes Ne@\Position: <5 Ben: Schimansky, who far the past few, years has been. cashier at the ‘Bingénthelmer Mercantile has ‘resigned his position and, has ac: cepted a position, PipersHowe Lumber | Ompany at iM1 ‘company, |, Manager of the not, this’ stat of by not : ela = ‘and! previous to ‘th Mrs. Anton Hahlim apent yesterday in Bismarck visiting, ” Captain T. Mr.:Schimansky)] adiig ‘business men of Mandan’ for severe) years; part Which he was cashier of ‘a bank ‘was employed thé (Mandan “Mercantile company. Len! was also’ émployed for. a. fer years’ at ,Flasher;’ where he held the cashiership of a-bank, . Who will succeed Mr, ‘Schimansky, ja ‘known at the present time. €. Hennelly: and other New “Lewis & Clark” Hotel Poe sae North Dakota NOW A of EURQPEAN PLAN ‘ ‘comfort 120 Rooms >ROOMS $1.00 UP - A-Room with Bath a Dollar and a Halt SPECIAL PRICES ‘FOR TWO PERSONS: occ ‘SAME Excellent ‘Cafe Service _ The “LEWIS:& €LABK” is Also Operators of the “WALDORF HOTEL,” Fargo, North‘ Dakota = ARTHUR J: KREDLER, Manager) 5 7 = eivenadgtatnrtaveitatcnceceunii ituenpneceucannceduanenttné ibe ie! mosie: to give | ‘lt place on count two. The third move- ‘| | @auized a’ Home Gu Gu rd. r Inapection Invited t: Hotel for ‘A Hotel of. 4 pipet with inevery & Coinvertene: ee) i Handsome Sanitary: Lunch: Room Open: ‘Day and Night ward, crossing diagonally in front 6r count one, and the left foot is turned outward with left heel in the samc ment is-2 light leap on the: left fooz}’ with rij faised in front,on. count three, and stepping right foot forward on count four. Finish with a turn around ‘to-the right, with tour slow steps left, right, left, right, counting four beats just as four fast: steps were taken, in the -movemen: preceding ‘the rocking etep. ~~ ‘So we see in the ball-room arpange: ment of tickle toe but four main thove- ments, the rocking ‘step, the military taps, the aeroplane sway, and the heel and. toe finale’. Each leads ‘naturally to the next figure and to get thé best’ effect Bhould, be danced in’ regular or- der’ and then‘ repented. - Tickle:toe “may “be danced to any |: gobn: fox trot a ‘hut thebbest re: Its “and ‘the’ g s fept satisfaction’ is found ‘in ‘setting ‘the leitoe steps | he tickle toe trot 4 MH Aast evening to. Flasher, where they. or. “Announcemetit, ba has been fade that & food sale will be held at’ the Wit BUSINESS MAN'S ee “ceaoncnain SMALLER “Ny ‘auch greatly .reduced. wanted to || Operate and tap mystémach but I] , happened to. e @ .newspa’ nner ad of Mayr’s Wondertul ena Aid’ at- ~or bloating’ dnd: dm ing ‘things I have not dated to eat for. 6.-years. JI am. confident. your medicine: will cure mi It 18 a: sim: ple,. harmless — preparation that re- moves the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal-tract and allays the inflam: mation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal —afl- ments, incliding appendicitis, . 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ROOM: +: Popular Prices conducted by Keller & Boyd etait, ~ hoof - - - = The consumer Sin pay only % cent a * pound less for’ “mis | dressed beef. ft If ‘Swift &: Company jf y! waived all profit on [@. cattle, and gave it to fm consumers in the form of lower beef prices, this would reduce the cost Fi to. the average consumer _ less than25 cents per year “for all the: beef he eats, 8 ~Infact,the packer’s pro- fit is soinsignificant that _ if surrendered'to the con- » sumer the effect, upon 2 - retail meat prices would im be practically. nothing, ee It is ‘because of’ the volume of meat hand. led that the investor 4 in Swift & Company's . business : receives a satis- | Bs _ factory retutn’ npen. his money. i oe ee These figures for 1917 are convincing: — ‘The profit of $1.29 per head averages Y, cent. per pound on dressed beef ‘ Average Receipts: Per animal for beef -° $68.97 Per animal for by-products 24.09 $93.06 (| q k; es Per animal, for cattle on $84. 45 Per animal for dreading: selling and freight - 739. Net profit per animal -°. 1.29 : $93.06 1918 Year: Book of interesting and instructive facts sent on request. Address Swift & Company, Unien Stock: Yards, Chicago, llinois