The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 10, 1920, Page 8

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LAWYER SEEKS HONOR Devils Lake, July “10—Edward F. ‘Flynn, prominent: in the ‘legal’ pro- fession here, will represent North Da- kota ‘at. the International convention of the'Commercjal Law, League to be held -at Asbury Park, ‘New Jersey, July 12-15, i Mr. Flynn is a candidate for elec-} tion to the presidency of the organ- ization with indications pointing to liis election with little opposition. Should he be given the office, the ‘highest honor in the legal profession, dt will be the srst time in the history of the organization that a lawyer ot the northwestern states has been so recognized. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK =Chicago, July 10.—Cattle receipts, 4,500. -Good, to best yearlings, light and handyweight steers, 50 to 75 cents higher. Heavies largely 36 to 50 high- er. Others steady to higher. Best ows and cutters mostly 50c higher. ‘Veal calves, $1.50 to $1.70 higher. < Hog receipts, 5,000. Steady to 15} tents higher. steady. Sheep receipts; 7,000. Twelve cars choice Idaho lambs, $16.40. One car wethers, $8.50. Compared with week ago best grade fat lambs, $1 higher. Others up $2 to $3., Ewes, $1.50 to $2.00 higher. . Top at 916,40. Pigs s About 78 per cent of the air near the earth’s surface is nitrogen and 21 per cent oxygen. PUTT ‘NEW YORK—Philip Bender, taxi driver, is an. important witness ia the Elwell mystery jnvestigation. He says there were only three persons in.the party he drove away from the Amsterdam Theatre the .night, before » century cabinet}.makers’ work. , brought 8,000 francs. Rumania, With Addition ~——— Handsome Furniture of Baron Walter de Mumm, Sequestered Early in War, Being Sold for the Benefit of State; German Wine Maker’s Daughter Lives | in America \ Paris, July 10.—Paris is witnessing the passing of one of the last re- minders of the famous German cham- | pagne king, Baron Walter de Mumm. The handsome furniture of the wea!- thy wine merchant, which was se- questrated’ early in the war in his apartment on the Avenue du Bois Boulogne, is being sold for the benetit of the state. The contents of the beautiful apartment included some fine tapes- tries and several specimens of 18th’ The sale brought more-than 500,000 francp. One’ piece of tapestry, valued by the government officers “at 50 frances, ‘The. sale at- tracted a large gathering, of prom: inent Parisians because Herr, Mumm's apartment was known as ona of the most -lavishly furnished in th&fash- fonable quarter of Paris, An American girl, Mary de Mumm,‘ Elwell was slain — one woman and two men. Where were two women at the dinner. ie i Uctayio. Figueroa, a friend: of -Ki- well, who was at the dinner, says that all of the party of five, with the ex- j ception of Elwell, got into the cab, ENGLISH NAVY : CHIEF SUCCUMBS London, July 10.—Admiral A. Fish- er, first baron of Kilverstone and former lord of the admirality, died this morning. Lord Fisher under- went a serious operation yesterday and' failed to recover. CAR SHORTAGE TO STOP PLANTS Wahington, July 10.—Suspension of ‘work in many steel plants, throwing thousands of workman out of employ- | ment, is threatened because of the ;car shortage, the Interstate Com- | merce Commission was told today by J .F. Townsend, representing more than a score, of. steel manufacturers of Pennsy)vania, To set one pound diamonds near- ly 15,000,000 pounds of rock must be treated. Automobile Bargains — at HUDSON-E 1 Michigan 4 Cylinder Touring Car, $200.00 1 Velie Delivery Wagon, $200.00 1 Overland Deliving Wagon (a snap) 1 Model N. Hupp Touring Car 1 Used 5 passenger Chalmers Six 1 New 5 passenger 1920 1 New 4 passenger Paige Speedster 1 New 7 passenger 1920 Buick Six ALSO BARGAINS IN OILS, ACCESSORIES, ETC. 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The de Mumm es- tate in France, estimated in. some to amount to $20,000,-! 00 was sequestrated by the French of Provinces as Disappear Before Parisian Eyes government seized jewels she was wearing, on the ground that they were property of her sister, but on arriving in New York, Mrs. Tread well declared that the jewels were her own. j Baroness de‘Mumm had. claimed that she had been given title to two- fifths of the property of the Baron under a separation agretMent which if substantiated would leave her little daughter Mary, now five years old, the heiress to about $8,000,000. LARGE FEET NO /EXCUSE IN COURT Vancouver, B. 'C., July 10.—In police céurt) recently “the, unique plea of jpmnormaiy large , feet.” failed to ave the: defendant, charged ‘with ‘speeding past a standing street car in 'his flivvdr, from a fifty dollar fine. The autoist explained that he had just bought the‘ car and through an over- sight’ had neglected to make allowance for his over-generous pedal. extremi- ties.. In good faith, he said,,he had placed his foot firmly ‘on the brake pedal, but the acceleration also came within the zone of occupation and the car leaped forward with a bound. 5,000 SLACKERS ARE CONVICTED Washington, July 10.—Iive thou- | draft’ evaders have been con in federal court and have been given\sentences of from 30 days to severa), years in prison, the depart- ment od justice announced today. Thirty \thousand cases remain to government in the war as’ the Baron is a German — subject although he had spent most of his life in France. The Baron went to Germany when the war De gan and the Baroness remained inj France serving as a nurse, i In an effort to safeguard her share | of the de Mumm estate in France, the Baroness de Mumm came to tne | United States in October, 1919, andj through an act of Congress her amet | ican citizenship was restored to her. Returning to France she sought a di- vorce, but died there while this ac- tion was pending. The Baroness’ sister, Mrs. Joseph: ! ine Treadwell, of New York, brought | her sister's body from Paris to Sen- 1 eca in May last. As she was leaving | Cherbourg, the agents-of the French | Gakland owners regularly report ibe investigated, but officials said to- day that rapid progress was being made in rounding them up. ‘ < STRUCK BY LIGHTNING Mt. Vernon, S. D., July 10.—Jack Peterson, a farmer living near here, was struck by'a bolt of lightning and, although he suffered from the shock, is still living. Peterson was planting corn at the time he was struck and lay unconsci- ous for a short time. The team iof horses which he was driving was in- stantly killed. A small scar on his arm will be the only mark left on his body, according to attending physi- cians. - New York state forbids (use of the U.S. flag for advertising purposes. relurns of from 18 to 25 miles from the gallon of guspline and from 8,000 to 12,000 miles on tires Sin LE SIX FOUR OOR SEDAN OAKLAND SENSIBLE 81%. “Sound design Sand complete appointment both . contribute in this Oakland Sensible Six four-door Sedan to \conveni- ent, transportation, at low operat- ing cost. comfortabit, ° reliable CORWIN MOTOR Co. SEE AIR TRAVEL LESS THAN RAIL IN THE FUTURE Paris, July 10.—Early announcement is expected of the reduction of pas- senger rates for air travel between London and Paris and many are won- dering if the day is far distant when it may be cheaper to travel by air than by land and sea. At the be- ginning of the London-Paris air ser- vice last year the price for one way ticket on small fast machines was 20 guineas and 15 guineas on the larger passenger ships. It is now reported that fares will soon be reduced tc 10 pounds, 10 shillings. In one recent week’s flying more than. 100 pasengers were carried in the London-Paris air service and it is hoped that a reduction in price will increase the number of passengers. There ‘have been an ever-increasing, number. of inquiries for the ‘servica but the price has discouraged, many prospective passengers. i! “Form Temporance Branch A Loyal Temperance Legion, the children’s branch of the W.°C. T. U., will be organized Wednesday, July. 14, at 2 p.m. im the community room CLotOtnt int rekon iD ' M. B. GILMAN CO. 212 MAIN ST. of the public library under the direc- tion of Mrs. C. ‘W. Smith, district sec- retary of the- young peoples’ work. The organization will include children from 6 to 14 years of age, and all chii- dren in the city are invited to be pres- ent and join the organization. li If your starting battery is beyond repair we tell you so. 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