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, I NET EY ST ET ET q 1 RABBIT RECORDS CANNOT BE FOUND Three Officers in Court Declare ~ Ignorance of Their Where- 1 abouts Fargo, April 7.—The disappearance of the books and accounts of the Fur ‘and Specialty company, on which two officers of the concern = and a forfer sales manager ot company who were call- to the stnd Saturday ; after. hoon to testify, will be probed further ‘at the resumption of ‘the ‘hearing of =C. W: Birs, president of the company tomorrow morning. = The case was scheduled to be re- sumed this afternoon; ‘but was ad- oeeeeeeeeeeeeeseoeesoney,, It’s Easy! The GREENWOOD Approved Business and Income Tax Record © Introductory price. $3.00, all shipping charges paid. Send’ Draft or Money Order. Address plainly’ all orders to ‘The Greenwood Approved Business and Income . Tax Record J. B.. ROLAND, Distributor ‘Bismarck, N. D. Postoffice tT We are now ready to cut your tire bill in half by apply- ing a: \ GATES . HALF SOL Guarantee of 5,000 Miles PUNCTURE PROOF = Also General Tire Repair Work GUARANTEED More Mileage & Tire Revair Co. Northwest Hotel Building Main St. Ssennenanananaccagy The hearing is Veing held journed. in the county courthouse, | before Justice J. K. Bingham, to whom the case was transferred on a charge of| | venue, R. Van Wie, secretary-treasurer of the company, who had been served with a subpoena on the day that Birs was arrested. and who was or- dered to produce the records in court, said he had no knowledge of the books and their whereabouts. C. A. Anderson, for’ some time sales manager of the company, also Pleaded ignorance of the wherea- bouts of the books, information, he told the! court, as to Just how much business the company had transacted. George Wooley, vice president of the concern, declared himself in about the same position that Mr. Anderson said he was, Several buyers of rabbits were called for the’ purpose of identifying receipts given iby the company, that they might be introduced as -evi- dence. The charge against Birs is founded On the state blue sky law, barring the sale of speculative securities. Montesano, Wash., April 7.—The seven men convicted here’ March 13 of. second degree murder for the slaying of Warren O. Grimm, Cen- tralia Armistice Day parade victim: were sentenced to not less than twen- tyfive. year nor -more than forty years each, in the: state penitentiary by Judge John M. Wilson after he had denied a defense motion; for a new trial: Judge Wilson said, \he could not pay attention to the jury's plea for len- fency for Eugene Barnett and John ‘Lamb in the light of the evidence. |; He said he regarded the case against all the men as identical. Loren, Roberts, who the jury found insane, was ordered sent to the crim- inal insane ward at the state peni tenitary, The seven sentenced to twenty-five to forty years’ imprisonment today were ©. C. ‘Bland, Bert Bland, John ‘Lamb, Bugene Barnett, James Mein- erney, Ray Becker, and Britt Smita. The defense attorney took exception to the Sentence and gave notice of appeal, Dormitory Plans fons Dickinson Normal Dickinson, N. D.,, April 7.—Plans are being drawn for the new dormi- tory of the Dickinson State Normal school. The new ‘building will be located in a: knoll/ on_the west’ ‘side of the city. It will be constructed of brick; will contain 40 rooms and will be absolutely ‘fire-proof. S. T. May, president of the normal, visited several of the larger educa- tional institutions of the state last pork. to get ideas for the new dormi- ory. POSSIBILITIES? FULL AMUSE. Christie Comedy / SPECIAL PRESENTATION :: TONIGHT:: OLIVE THOMAS “Prudence on Broadway’ DOESN’T THIS TITLE TEEM WITH ENTERTAINING IT DOES. OVERFLOWING WITH SITUATIONS THAT THE BEST PART OF IT ALL IS THAT THE STAR HAS TAKEN FULL ADVANTAGE OF EVERYONE OF THE OPPORTUNITIES Included Included FRIDAY |Orpheum| mMoNDAY Harry Carey |. THEATRE | , Nazimova. AND THE PICTURE IS Current Events and had little], happened immediately &{ muscle and witli-both eyes tightly | closed. / ¢ | MAJOR SCHROEDER’S LAST ARTICLE (Dr. c E, Stackhouse “TO THE ROOF OF THE WORLD AND BACK” Joins Club of Willys- | TELLS OF FALL; VALUE OF FLIGHT || = Knight Owners ! + ws Ae a | Dr., Stackhouse is ¢ is driving @ new “ | Willys-Knight jpurchased from the Q r s : ‘ Lahr Motor Sales ‘Company. This is the first 1920 Willys-Knight local distributors have been able. eliver, on account of the shortage Bs thé factory, although several other prominent) business men are waiting for Willys-Knights ‘bought during the winter, ' in $901 IS TOP PRICE PAID FOR HOLSTEIN April _7.—An ‘av. Sacramento, “Cal, Ap seventy-one registered cattle ‘at the annual / | Glagsics auction sale. gon: Washington, lowa, Nevada, Call- the Hawaiian Islands. of Tulare, Cal., topped_the sal 300, She at $2,- of 32.04 pounds, desto, Cal., was the purchaser. id electrically “Major Schroeder wore garments lined with fur’ id’ the former heated. His helmet and tunic were in, one piece equipped with tubes leading to oxygen tanks. | His. goggles were of special design. He had to be helped into the cock-pit of his ma- chine before his sensational flight, so burdensome was the clothing he wore, oy ORIN (ashy How I Made My Safe. Landing. ee BY MAJOR & wv SCHROEDER, of Willitts, Cal,, for $2,050, Jeffries of Burbank, Cal world’s: champion heavyweight: pugt!- ist, but now a breeder of Salty cattle. Two of his cowg: went’.to"the i David, Maxwell, of Waterloo, Ie. ’ “SHOCK” BR hana HIM TO This brings up thee Guestion—what | DINNER PAIL AND LUNCH! caused me to regain consciousness? At BOX STAGE COME-B. ACK the’ start of the fall 1 vee under un atmospheri¢ ssure of ;about 5 1-2 —— ta ae Chicago, April 7.—The; ainner. pail and lunch box are coal hack in Cht- pounds per square inch... This drop in pressure = had come on graduaily to the inner system..' At the end| of the fall I Was under an atmospheric pressure of about 14 pounds per square inch, or I had ‘tripled. the pressure at a terrific rate. Even when lhl ing down at normal speed from alti- tude the ear drums caused ‘great pain. due to the. attempt of the ipner ear to increase its pressure as} fast as the outside pressure} increases. From 20,000) feet ‘down sufficient oxygen was in the air_to supply my needs, but something was necessary |to rouse me from my stupor. The seeming explosion in my head, caused, no-doubt, by the rush of the’air. to the inner eur to equalize the ure, caused a concussion effect similar to an explosion, this sudden’ shock rous- ing my stupified nerves: sufficiently to make me realize iny position. Upon examifation of my eyes, the doctor pronounced their condition only. temporary, Except for a varying-fever T felt quite’ normal. My , pulse. was auite high, and after a careful exani- nation jt was found that my, heart had expanded almost’ three times ‘its normal size, This condition gradually aisappested: T do‘not believe that my record will be eclipsed very. much in the hear future, though I am confideut that { would “have reached 40,000 feet if I had not been blinded: by. me éxhaust freezing upoh my goggles. - Certainly, no airplane. can reach that height without employing the super-charger T used. The limit to the height whicl: a plane can reach is not: the pilot, but the supply of fuel which can be carried. As for ballong aud dirigibles, I think it wil be some’years before they can be built of. fabric. strong enough to withstand jthe terrific im | térna} pressure. (Written ous vo This News- paper.) T might remember what fter I began to fall. That part of'the flight. will always be a blank to mie. I must have been unconscious the entire time with thé machine rushing toward the earth with the velocity, almost, of a shooting star. > The next sensation I recall was of 4 terrific explosion in my head, and on looking about discovered I \wax within a few thousand feet of the earth and. in a strange. territory. My eyes pained me very much and m; hearing seemed to be’ gone. | With a great effort 1 leveled the machine and headed west locating the sun. EYES GO CLOSED After about 15 minutes flying, [ found myself over Wilbur Wright's airdrome, but by this time my eyes were practically shut. aid I was sure that. td. attempt a landing would b2 dizastrous. Ina few moments 1 was directly over “McCook ‘field. /My eyes were worse than ever, so I decided to gain a little altitude and) jump to safety ‘with my‘parachute. However, as T re nized ‘the pout hospital | mechanically,shut off my motor an) landed. The “wheels hit the ground and I found mynelf unable to move on start ie design, in many cages, the: incognite now-a-days. But they carry home made ,lunches—slices of, bread held apart by real meat g@nd' pies cov- ered with crust instead of dough. Girls, working in downtown stores and offices are taking the lead in this I wish low. They are content however wrap their lunches in plain paper. | High cost jand low satisfaction of eating in loop restaurants {# said to be regponsible for the return of the Pate able lunch, \ To § ‘SPEND $800,000 Aberdeen, S, D., April 7.—Nearly to, in graveling. the Yellowstone trail according to estimates made ‘by, trail officials. ‘It ie estimated that thirty- condition. i After ‘seyeral duys tinder the, doc- toris care, T was able to examine m)\ instruments and record my*.observa- tions, The calibration of the ‘instr ments gave me an altitude of 4 feet. In the cantonments here, and with the A. E. F. abroad, it, won. - an enviable record for endurance ‘and econo- my. Dodge Brothers P 120 FEET A MINUTE At the maximum height I was still climbing at the rate of 120 feet per minute. Considering thé indicated |» ——— eee like to ‘think that forward speed and the distance I was ie 2 ike driven back, there /must exist, winds When you need a Sign thousands of ‘soldiers with’ a velocity in the neighborhood }[’ PHONE 909 ‘ of 20 miles yer hour at volnts yetveen \ 7 jwho saw its wonder- 30,000. and 35.000-foot altitudes, an: Is: 2 . which are always from a \westerly di- The Bismarck Sign Co. ful work at ‘home, and in France will make the name of their car more than ever a household word,» — rection. To make use of these high velocity winds in air travel is quite feasible. Im fact, my present plan includes \i: trip to San rence to start in the morning, landing in New York for diu~ ner. This feat I fully expect to ac- complish with the next few months. Speeds of 300 to 400 miles per houc wil) easily be obtained. A close exainination of my iustra- | ments showed that I had fallen a ver- tical distance of 33,000 feet in’ 2 minutes and 8 seconds at a speed vary- ing from 300 to 160 miles per hour. Fifteen seconds more and I woud have crashed to the earth. ' 406% Broadway. 7 , Consumers * Dray and Transfer Co. 4 Phone 270 | _ Iee and Teaming 2 Donse BROTHERS MOTOR CAR | M. B. GILMAN CO., 212 Main St. Phone 808 erage price of $901 each was paid for olatein dairy. acific Coast iHolstein hernis of Washington, Ne- vada, and California. were represent- ed and buyers included men from Ore- fornia. Some of the) stoqk may go re A’ cow consigned by W. J Higdon (Ida Lotta: “Winifred Burke with a seven-day butter record R. L.'Holmes of Mo- | \}' »The ‘highest priced bull of the sale was Ensign Komoyke Model Pontiac consigned by A: E. Smith. of Sumas, Washington, and’ sold to H,*H. Sisson, ‘Among consignors was James J. former herd of|- cago. -Disguised as baskets and. pened Ay trhyel the elevated and surface lines: movement but the.men are slow to fol- a half million dollars’ will ‘be spent through South Dakota this gummer, five miles will be put In permanent |. Two “Roomers” Strip Place of of Valuables Jamestown, “April 7 7.—Mrs. FJ. Witt of 312 Third avenue north was | repaid Monday night for accommodat- ing two unknown young men by hay- ing her room. stripped’ of.everything of value. The men came to the (witt residence ‘between 10 and.11 o'clock and asked to rent a room jfor the night saying that they had ‘been un- able to secure rooms elsewhere.’ Mrs. Witt tented’ them one of her down- stairs rooms. and! this morning (dis- covered that they had left in the night with, practically all of -the clothing that had ‘been hanging in the room. coat, a satin coat, a blue serge ¢oat, a black suit jacket, a'silk waist and skirt, a white voile walst, a pair of trousers and a vest, an overcoat, a new hat, two other hata and geveral smaller articles of clothing, * GRAFTON CENSUS SHOW INCREASE 283 IN [DECADE The |poulation of Grafton, ‘N. D., announced ‘by the census ‘bureau Sat- urday evening, is 2512, ~ It is an increase of 283 in 10 years, - a gain of 12.7 per cent. a HESE BLIND MEN hi MUST BE FIGHTERS Sacramento—On the lists of blind | borrowers from’ the library here ap- pear the nameg:, Spanking, Thrasher, The. articles stolen included a plush’! Whip. Lickon and HBeattle. e \ Cough, Measles or even’a lon; ims in ‘an’ inflamed tion of some part of the air. sages—throat, larynx or bronchial tubes—just like a-sore is an’ in- + flammation of the skin. A long continued. cold means‘:constant inflammation and ‘this. constant inflammation frequently weak the air passages so that they become an easy point of ’attac for invading germs of more serious diseases. A “‘cold:that hangs on,” therefore, is simply nature's ‘‘red | ; flag” indicating that there is “trouble below,” and this warning should never be neglected. Nightly“ applications of Vick’s VapoRub will aid nature to clear ie that inflammation. Because thru the skin to draw out the inflammation, attract the .blood | way from the congested spots soe Hangs On poe This is No. le El steed tegen avon Ae competent physician, Salieri how certain ‘ attack the air passages—such as Influensa, Wher. H icks acts locally by stimulation }' ‘sent free on request to The Vick 2\ISK More Than. 17 Million: Jars Used Yearly S WHEN spring comes you ’ will want to use your , car again-but i is your bat- tery in good shape? Will it operate? Haye it inspected and re- paired now. — Willard Service Station 408 picpand trade ae ae 1 The Cold That : ,7 by a | eantinted Cold tion Ieee gers. And how Vix Vago iroabe foothold for. invading { Rub may he of value i in this condition. | ‘6h A cold is sinipty an inflamma- and relieve the cough: In addi- | tion, - the medicinal ingredients of vee pr vaporized by the’ body. h WPhese vapors are brecthied i a all night long} thus bringing the medication to bear directly‘upon the inflamed areas. , Vicks should be rubbed in over the’ throat and chest until the skin’ is red—then spread -on thickly and. covered with hot flannel cloths. _ Leave the cloth- ing loose around the neck and thé bed clothes arranged in the form of a funnel so the vapors arising may be freely inhaled. If the ‘cough. is annoying, swallow a ‘small bit of Vicks the size of a pea. . Samples to new users will be Chemical Company, 235 Strect, Greensboro, N.'C. Broad Your Bodyguard, | Against Colds A