The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 5, 1920, Page 1

THE WEATHER’ FAIR AND! WARMER THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE -E=1] THIRTY-NINTH YEAR. BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY, FEB. 5, 1920 PRICE FIVE CENTS DENIAL IS MADE THAT STATE HAS MADE BIG SUMS Profits Claimed in Operating Industries Are Really Losses OVERLOOK MANY CHARGES | E. Packard, in Report on Financial Statement, Says Figures Mislead F. Assistant \Attorney General F. E. Packard today punctured the bubble of profit claimed by the Townley administration for the Bank of ‘North Dakota in an opinion to Thomas Hall,- seores tary of state. He pointed out that the alteged profit of the bank was built upon the interest accrued on state bonds, the pro- ceeds of which furnish capital for the bank, and which were purchased by) the bank itself. Secretary of State Hall asked the attorney general’s office for an opin- ion as to whether or not the annual “ report made to him by the industrial commission complied with the law, and in answering the -assistant at- torney general pointed out that ac- zording to the report the bank show- ed a net profit for the period from July 28th to December 31st, of $45,- 178.45; that.in the item of earnings BLIZZARD GRIPS . NEW YORK, TIEING UP RAIL SERVICE Snow, Hail and Sleet With 50- Mile Gale Disrupts Traffic Badly New ‘York, Feb. § w York to- day started to dig il out of the most Kevere show storm of the winter. {SHOW hall and sleet carried on the during the night Rad early morning hours clogging ‘the streets and side- walks with great drifts, demora street car traffic, delaying train se vice, seriously im) navigation in the harbor and causing intense dis- comfort to pedes FOR STATE MILL AT GRAND FORKS State Officials Visit Proposed Site of 3,000 Barrel Flour Mill Bids will be opened on March 15 for the construction work on the 3,000- barrel state-owned flour mill and the 1,600,000 bushel term clevafor # Grand Forks, in accordance with the decision of. the industria] commission reached today, after conference with H. G. Lykkeu of the Charles G. Pill bury engineering firm which has pre- WILL OPEN BIDS ties in North Dakota, FAMOUS JURIST PLAYS LEAGUE FOR PAST ACTS Judge Kenshaw Mountain Lan- dis Says It Is “Atrociously Out of Place” SPEAKS AT MINNEAPOLIS Would Not Support Any Candi- date That Was Connected With Nonpartisans Flaying the partisan -Jeague and its leaders ying it way “atroci- ously out of place in the United States,” Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, United States district judge at Chicago, and one of the most fa- meus jurists in the country, made a stirring addr at Minneapolis Mon- da The meeting was held under Christian association, Among other things, Judge Landis, referring to the league and its activi- suid: “Comipg nearer home to his Min- neapolis audience the speaker took up the problems of Minneapolis and the northwest, “Now there's another concern that's been hossin’ around here”, he said, “We don’t haye it in Illinois, We have the ‘flu’ and the smallpox, but thank God we don’t haye that. I refer Geutle- men, it’s your baby, to the Non- partisan league, I have not had FOUR POUND EGG | I§ WAY ONE HEN STARTS SEASON Was an Ostrich and Not the Garden Variety of Ani- > Pasadena, Cal., Feb, 5.—With an egg weighing four pounds— enough for a meal for cight per- sons—Martha. Washington, a veteran ‘egg-producer at an ostrich farm here, has opened the season, She is the most reliable egg- Jayer among the more than 300 ostriches at the farm, and for Many years has been the first each season to lay an egg: W. E. BREEN WILL BE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION MAN ‘Was Named as Delegate to the National Convention Yesterday PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS Meeting of State Central Com- mittee at Fargo Entirely Harmonious "PALMER SAYS HE |ARRESTING REDS PRET: eae | Did Not Have Cold Feet, He KEPT LID ON BY; Tells Senate Judiciary Committee PENDING BILLS TOO DRAST Repressive Measures Would Do More Harm Than Good, He Says Washington, Feb. 4.—Deportation of radicals, country. wide arrests of ethers and the “vigorous enforcement of existing laws has given notice that the United States imends to keep order and has helped to improve con-! ditions,” Attorney General Palmer to- day told the house judiciary com- mittee, The positive intention of the gov-| ernment to punish crimes of “reds” and communists thas created a state of order which wouid have been im- possible without arrests and deporta- tions, he added. ‘ Mr. Palmer denied that he had “a plain case of cold feet” when he fail- ed to appear before the house rules committee several, weeks ago to ex- plain the need for additional anti-se- dition legislation, More harm than good would come from repressive legislation, ‘Mr. Palm- FLAX TUMBLES WHEN SUPPORT IS WITHDRAWN Extreme Fal lof 54 Cents to $3.85 Recorded on Duluth Board of Trade Daluth, Minn, Feb. ing of stop loss orders a parent suppoi sulted in serio —Catch- NO aps from buyers re- s breaks in flax greates! forenoon and liquidation continued. GUNMEN'S FIGHT EXPECTED OVER ENRIGHT MURDER Chicago Police Look For “Ten More Killings” Before Assail- ant Is ; Cauent SUSPECTS ARE GATHERED Authorities Say That “War and Wholesale Murder” Is Imminent 5—War among Chi- gunmen and labor union feud Chicago, Feb. cag CRISIS RESULTS IN EUROPE OVER HUNS DESIRED Council of Ambassadors Sent List of Names Wanted For; Crimes to Berlin CABINET DEFIES ALLIES Entente Will Adopt Necessary Measures to Compel Attend- ance, at Trial Paris, Feb. 5—ielations between the allied powers and Germany seem to have arrived at a crisis as a result of the refusal of the Baron von Lers- ner, head of the German delegation here, to forward to Berlin the names of Germans whose extradition is de- manded by the entente. This inci- dent apparently finds an echo in the attitude of the Berlin cabinet which is reported in London dispatches to have expressed through Gustav Noske, minister of defense, seeming defiance of the powers..Von Lersner left for the German capital last night. The list of Germans accussed of violations of laws of war whose trial is contemplated by the allies will be sent to Berlin direct by the council. It is pointed out here that measures in- tended to compel Germany to carry out the extradition clauses of the Ver- sallies treaty will be adopted, but there is no intimation of their nature. was $46,719.64 accrued interest on | pared the plans fer the plant personal contact with it.” er said, adding that pending measures |ists to avenge the murder of “Mossy” GERMAN SEND NOTE % the bank series of Bonds: of North} Governor Frazier, Mr. 1 en and! “yes,” someone shouted in the audi- ee were So drastic and far reaching that | Enright, chief of the fuedists and lead-} I idol Penne ND Ge B 1 { : Dakota, which are the property of | J. A. McGovern, minazer of the mill ence, “Yet”, repeated the speaker | Fargo, N. D., Feb. 5.-Candidates| they would over reach the purpose/er of gunmen, today hinges upon! ,,1? has declded’ eo shaq maotiige the bank. The people through taxa-| and clevator association, left Bis | with a smile. “I know enough about] for delegates to the democratic na | for which they were intended, pollee ‘efforts. to. apprehend: and: Wold reine: allies calling attention to tion to date have agreed to pay $46,; marck last night fer Grand Forks {it to know it is atrociously out ot] tional convention which will be held suspects before the dead man's friends | 1° M, 719.64 interest upon thebonds and in! where they will make a final exam-jjigce in the United States, I under: found them and cancelled the score inj the fatal consequences which would STATE BOARD OF » Site fer vi a : | t San Francisco were named here. their own fashion. ensure upon extradition of the Ger- order to show a net profit to the| ination of the site offered with a! stand some politicians are actually a é cr be ee sa rah a state this item must be off set, which|yiew to reaching a decision nest! irting with the thing.” last night at the meeting of the state The call for the Euright clan had moana demandell tor trial fy the allles would leave a net deficit for the per-| week. ° “LEARN RECORDS central committee. Presidential elec- gone out the pol uid and “war andj fer war crimes according to a Berlin Commissioner John wholesale murde! imminent.| dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph ’ jod of $641.19. The report shows a profit for the, Drake mill of $2,748.23 but it appears from the statement of the mill and: elevator association that items ag- gregating $3372.00 which should) have been charged as operating ex- pense against the Drake mill were found unier disbursements of the] mill and elevator association which actually left.the mill $624.00 loss for, He period of August 20th to Decem- | sist. bas aes to the opinion of the at- torney general gll departments of state industry showed an actual loss aggregating $18,734 for the period un? ation instead of the pro- fit of $ He further. held that the report-did not conform to the provisions of sec- tion 6 of the industrial commission act, in that it only listed six em- ployees, while the industrial commis-: sion employed scores of people. The home builders’ association was criticised’ in ‘that one $5,000.00 cot- tage had been constructed at the cost to the state of $9,424.00, and that the report omitted the item of rent amounting tg ° $200.00. In one place in the report the in- yentory of the Drake. mill shows $42,- 429.59 and in another place the in-| yentory was $39,71 , and the build- ings and equipment was $24, 419.18, a total of $63,210.71, The report was criticised as mis- leading in toto, false in part and a shameless attempt to deceive the people of the state.. FATHER ARRESTED FOLLOWING DEATH | OF YOUNG SON Mother Says Beatings Were the Cause of Child’s Sudden Death Rhinelander, W’ ~—A war- rant was issued late yesterday for| the arrest of Stanley piomski for the | alleged murder of his six-year old son at the Blomski home in Sugar Camp. The child died last week and an in- vestigation showed that injury due to severe beatings was the cause. Testimony of the mother of the child yesterday was to the effect that; the father had beaten the child many times and more than once had threat- ened to take his life. LOAD OF LUMBER TOPPLES ON HEAD OF MAN; IS DEAD Mother, Seriously Ill With Pneu-; monia, Is Not Told of Fatal Accident Wilbur was Hunter, nN Ds D.. Feb. 3 Shepherd of Hunter township Hed under a load of lumber that rturned just as he was driving it into the yard of his home. His father found the body several heurs later. Mrs. F, C. Shepherd, the mother. is critically ill of penumonia, and has not. been informed of the accident. The funeral services were held yes- terday. and the body. will be taken to the old home in Iinois for burial. / MEET FRIDAY The wDaughiters -of the American Revolution wfll meet Friday after- noon at the home of Mrs. R. W. Lum- ry. 311 Third street. the meeting will be “Colonial Grave- stone Inscriptions.” The subject of : Mandan. N. D., is president of the as: sociation, ls e Hagan left for New Orleans to visit: Louisiana's state-owned teyminal elevator and to} study is methods of operation as applicable to the North Dakota sy tem, Mr, Hagan will spend two we in the southern ¢ FARGO HAS FINE MOTOR DISPLAY All of Latest Models of Various ‘Manufacturers Will Be On Display Fargo. N, D., Feb. Fargo’s an nual auto show, to be put on at the Berry building next week by the Fargo-Moorhead Autcemobile Trade as- sociation, will compare fave y with the Minneapo auto show now being held, only on a smaller scale, accord- ing to H. 1, Wilson, manager of the Fargo show, who returned from the Mill City last. evening. Altheugh the Fargo show will be y times smaller than the one nowt on in Minneapolis. it will have many advantages that the Jarger one las not said Mr. Wilson. The show here will be much more combined and it Will be a great deal easier to s the exhiibts heve than it is in Minne- aoplis, Mr. Wilson said that ¥ take at least two full days to v combined ¢ its of the Mill show. He said he spent four hours there and w le to Visit only the automobile displa sal i\CONFEREES DELETE, IMPORTANT PARTS OF CUMMINS BILL ‘Compulsory. Consolidation of i Railroads and Transportation Board Eliminated Washington. Feb. 5.—-Plans for the compulsory consolidation of railroads | as prov ided under the Cummins Dill were eliminated “from the railroad) bill today by the house and senate conferees who. also agreed to strike out senate provisions providing for the establishment of a transportation | board. Duties that were to have been! assigned the board will instead. in the main, go to the rstate commerce commission, it announced. LUMBER DEALERS MEET AT MINOT Annual Session of State Organi- \ zation Starts Today | Minot, NLD meeting of the orth Dakota Lumber AT ANNUAL SHOW The annual} will open today continuing until Dealers’ a in Minot. sessions secretary of the for the Cox of Minot. has made plans association, meeting. Ww. Adolph MacCormac Pfeund. — secretary restern) Lumber Dealer: Alex Karr, Jamestown “Thompson, Minot; . Person, Mine announced. Pp. of the Otto Bauer of i | Friday night. ii jing you to be correctly quoted, “Now I don’t care whether a man wants to be elected to a city council, and wants to be major, or whether he has been major and wants to be clected governor, that man expects to get the greater part of the votes of his own party ahd enough of the votes of the other parties to elect him When a man seeks office, if I were you, I would learn his record and if he has been flirting with this thing. Vd forget all about the democratic aug vepublicain girties and tell’ him to ‘be contended with the votes that he. can get from his own kind. “IT undefstand that in North Dako- a there is 2 governor and other of- s, but that there sits in ‘a room Paul a man who tells the gov- crnor and, judges and others what to do, Now I am not the kind of a man to be in office in North Dakotu, but, my God, I'd like to hold court there for about a week. “You'll suspect before I'm through that I am not intending to run for oftice in North Dakota.’ Judge Landis approved the convic- tion and sentence in United States court in North ‘ota of Kate Rich- ards O'Hare who, in’ speeches, said that mothers of soldiers’ were “no better than brood sows.” BAER INTERESTED Ax a ult of his speech, Judge Iandis will . probably el the effect of the wrath of~ the /Nonpartisan league leaders, Congressman John M. Daer, the league’s representative in congress, sent the, following telegram to Judge Landis: “Remarks attributed to you during speech at Minneapolis are grossly im- proper for federal judge. Before call- ing fer congressional investigation. £ want to know you were correctly “{quoted in declaring that “the I, W. W., the Socialist and the Nonpartisan leaguers all are in the same boat,” the statement being coupled with a jvlain incitement to mob violence. LEAGUE SUCCESSFUL a have been truthfully re- ported. I want to know how you re- concile this intemperatd assertion with the facts. The I, W. W. aims at the overthrow of government thru direet action. The Nonpartisan league a political organization with a definite program of public ownership of basic marketing facilities. Part of this program is being successfully operated in North Dakota, very ove of these measures was enacted by lawful, constitutional methods and every step has been ratified by spe- cial elections and sustained and ap- proved by both state and federal courts. ‘ “North Dakota the first state to start curbing unrest by removing its ving economic causes instead cc paltering with effects. And that we have been successful is proved by the fact that not a single resident frota North Dakota hag been arrested in the recent “red ‘raids’, Instead of favoring overthrow of government, the Nonpartisan league believes in strengthening and extending ers, We make good citizens by ‘as- sisting them in getting homes and we do this in a manner that creates con- fidence in the orderly process of American political titutiony, UNFIT FOR BENCH “©Your wholesale denunciation of the loyal citizens of North Dakota is a plain perversion of the facts, a gross insult to their patriotism, and assum- evi- dence of a deep seated hysteria that “it | quite evidently unfits you to sit upon Minneapolis : | the federal bench.’ JUDGE LANDIS COMPETENT However, many persons who are in- timately acquainted with the splendid .}record Judge Landis has made on the e among the | bench are not worrying about Baer's telegram, it is said, With a reputa- tion of never speaking unless he is (Continued on page two) < POW-, tors, alternate delegates and national committeeman were also named. H. H. Perry of Ellendale was re- elected national committeeman for the state on recommendation of the nominating committee ‘and by unani- mous yote. Sveiubjorn Johnson of Grand Forks was elected state chair- man following the resignation of W. R. Byerly. John B. Fried of, James town was named secretary, yice Dr R. A. Bolton, resigned. Other elections: ¥ Presidéntial ‘eie ag follows: ors. MLR, Hegge Hatton; Mrs. Philip Roach, Minot; J. Pp, Lamb, Miehigan; Jens Peterson, Milnor; Johu Sullivan, Mandan, Delegates to the national conven. tion: W. 1, Noyes. Cando; R. B. Mur- phy, Grafton; F. F, Burchard, Grand Forks; J. Ww. McHose, Fargo Breen. Bismarck; W. Vi. Gilot Anamoose; John T. Fried, town; G. 8. Wooledge, Minot; J. R. Mann, Washburn; Charles Simon, New England. Alternate delegates: J. Hegge, Hate ton; Wm. Schuett, Hankinson; J. D. Faxon, Devils aLke; Jos, McG wen. Osnabrock; A. KE. Raimey, Jud: Charles Pollock, Fingal; K. A. Fergu- Geo. Gilmore, Willis- ter, Werner; 'T. H. H. Perry, of Ellendale, national committeeman, was recommended for re-election. WOMAN DIES WHEN ENTERING DEPOT; ILL A LONG TIME Had Just Left Hospital Because She “Wanted to Go Home” With Husband Mrs, Anna Nelson of Baldwin, diet this morning j as she was entering the Soo depot to take a train for her heme. She.had been ill for some time and had just left a hospital because she wanted to go home, She had been suffering from cancer. The deceased was the wife of Kob- ert Nelson, well known farmer who lives two miles north of Baldwin. Mrs. Nelson was 49 years of age and a na- tive of Sweden. Mr. and Mis. Ne came to this county twenty y ago and took up the homestead where they have resided ever since. The funeral will be held Sunday af- ternoon from th n farm, FARGO TO BUILD $80,000 GARAGE Will Be Four Stories High and Fireproof Fargo, N. specifications will be completed this week for a modern garage. to cost approximately $80,000, to be erected by J. ©, Vincent at the corner of N. P. avenue and Third street, east of the new Pence building, now ur- der course of construction, The garage be a four-story structure. Bids will be: called for soon, according to an announcement today by the architects. Loans to Soldier: Ottawa, Ont., Feb. 5-—Loans to British Columbia war veterans have amounted to over $9.000,000 since February, 1919, W. J. Black, chairman of the Soldiers’ Settlement board said in a statement issued here recently. British Columbia, with two excep- tions, is the highest among “Canadian provinces in the aggregate of loans granted to soldier settlers, he de- clared. HEALTH ISSUES PARTY IN STATE FLU STATEMENT Avoid Crowds, Do Not Sneeze, | and Go to Bed If Sick, Are Warnings In an effort to 3 auloeeeatully combat the influenza epidemic which is prev alent in many cities of the’ state, ©. 3. McGurren, state health officer and secretary of the state department of health at Devils Lake, has issued the following: “During the prevalence of epidemic influenza in the state the public 1s cautioned to avoid as far as possible all unnecessary traveling, visiting and crowding. Special] caution should be observed while sneezing or coughing | and to protect such spasm with hand- kérchief that droplet infection may hot be projected from the mouth or { hose of an infected person to another who may he susceptible, In case one becomes 5 he should immediately | go to bed and summon a physician instead of trying to fight the disease until complications arise. “AIL Jocal health .oflivers are re-| quested and‘ advised to take immedi- ate precautions against the spread of this .diseuse in their ‘respective dis- tricts, when the epidemic makes its appearance there, They should pro- hibit all unnec ty gatherings and public funerals; regulate seating in opera houses and take such other Measures as they find n ry dur- ing this emergenc “The secretary's oflice will also he the office of the liaison officer who will have charge of the Red Cross s during this period and who will be in a position to marshall aid where needed. “The closest — co-operation — with boards of health is urged in handling the situation that the greater protec: tion be secured.” NEW HEADS NAMED FOR DEMOCRATIC! F, Johnson of Grand Forks Suc- geeds W. E. Byerly, Who Resigned Fargo, N. D., Feb, 5.-—-At a meeting here today of the democratic state central committee, F. Johnson of Grand orks was elected chairman to succeed W. ‘FE. Byerly, resigned, and John B. Fried of jamestown was elected secretary, to succeed Dr. R. A. Bolten, Jamestown, also r ned. Following the state central com-} mittee meeting the gathering of dem- oérats was thrown up and steps were taken to nominate candidates for dele gates to the national convention, Gay S. Wooledge of Minot was elected! chairman of the conference and a committee of nine was delegated to select the delegates candidate, The nominating committee also will suggest candidates ior presidential electors. the ators and electorial | candidates to be voted on in the prim- ary election of March 16. A candi date for national committeeman will be endorsed this afternoon. RECOVERING FROM OPERATION Mrs. Elmer Brown, who was operat- ed on yesterday at the St. Alexius hos- pital, is recovering nicely and will be able to leave the institutuion next week, eek There probably will be “ten more kill ings” before the murderer is caught the chief of police declared..'’ Enright was the twenty-third vic-! tim of Chicago's labor feud and by the sawed ofl HEN FRUIT GOES DOWN AS-LOW AS, 11 CENTS DOZEN High Cost of ae Victims Chuckle Over Predicament of Speculators New York, Victims of the high cost of living were given cause! for revengeful chuckling today when market reports showed that eggs re- cently put in cold storage at 50 cents a dozen were being thrown on the price sing downward to 11 cents wholesale, In many places today they were be- ting retailed at 50 cents and the slump was reported to affected the reshege market bri prices down | eiiht cents lust} Tho decrease in cold Lee Os prices explained as being due to the fact that the expected Europeap demand for eggs did not fully develop, SEED MAN DIES ENROUTE PACIFIC COAST ON TRIP N. J. Olson of Sanborne is Vie- tim of Pneumonia Traveling to California Fargo, N. D.. 5 N.S. Olson, of Samhorne, No D., head of a sced company of Minneapolis and) Moor- head, Minn, died last night at Lake City, Utah, ling to word received here todi Pneumonia was the cause of his death. Mr, Olson was 62 years old and had lived in North Dakota 35 yea The body will be brought to Fargo for burial. He ws enroute California with his wife when he was taken sick. WOOD ALCOHOL IS CAUSE OF DEATHS Three Men Die in Illinois From Drinking Liquor & 5 ious condition as the result of drink- ing liquor supposed to have contain- ed wood alcohol FREIGHT BARGES BEING BUILT FOR GOVERNMENT FOR MISSISSIPPI TRADE Pittsburgh, built fof an improv 3 in a shipyard here for the United States lroad administration, They: Tbe used on the lower Mississippi g oil in bulk and for 33) feot lon,’ 45 feet fect deep, The hold is divided inta 18 cempartment, nd has 16 hatches. The capacity is 2, tons, and 11 beam j Co. PHYSICAL IMPOSSIBILITY Fel Kerlin, Wednesday, conclusion. of tonight's # member of the gov ed the correspondent of The Associat- ed Pr that the ministers were un- animous in declaring that surrender {of the men demanded’ by the allies in the unofficial list re d here or any other extradition list was an utter physical, impossibility. 4,—At the pinet session mmment inform: Paris, Feb. 5—The list of Germans accused by the allies of war crimes and whose extradition is to be de- manded is headed by former Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm and several other sons of the former German em- peror. The Ist will be handed to Barou Kurt yon Lersner, the German representative here, this afternoon. Included in the list are Dr. Theobald yon Bethman Holweg, former German imperial chancellor; Field Marshall von Hindenberg, General Ludendorff, formerly first quartermaster general ; Yield Marshall von Mackenson, Crown Prince Rupert of Bavaria, the Duke of Wurttemberg and a number of other princes and titled officers, Paris, Feb. 5.—The draft of the note to be sent to Germany with the st of persons whose extradition to be demanded by, the allies was approved by the council of ambassa- dors today. The note and the list will be, handed over at once to the German’ representatives here. It was decided by the council that neither the note nor the list should be made public here, MILES STANDISH WAS A MANXMAN RECORDS SHOW Dougals, Isle of Man, Feb. 5.— Evidence that Miles Standish was a Manxman, and born into the Manx family of Standish of Ellanbane, has been discovered by the secretary of the Isle of Man Antiquarian society. The family, of Standish probably came to Man with the Derby family in the fifteenth century, it is stated, for there is a record that they held in the capital of the island ear511, This was 73 years hefore Miles is supposed to haye been born. ‘IMPORTANT TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED BY MANY SPEAKERS Leading Educators Will Assem- ble at Twelfth Annual Con- vention at Moorhead Moorhead, Minn., Feb. 5.--A broad range of educational topies including shortage of teachers and poor sala- rigs, and the question of attliating with the Minnesota Education associ- ation, are to be considered at the twelfth annual convention of the Northwest Central Minnesota Educa- tional association, which will open here tomorrow and close on Febru- ary 6. The general theme will be “De- mocracy in Education”, M, L. Jacob- son, Moorhead, is president of the association. The program li: s speakers Cur- tis M. Johnson, president of the Na- tional Retail Hardware Dealers’ sociation; Dean L. D. Coffman, Uni- yersity of Minnesota; J. M. MeCon- nell, state superintendent of educa- tion; Dean Joseph Kennedy, Univer- sity of North Dakota and L, R. Fin- ley, of St. Paul, director of physical { training,