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| [=ITHE BISMARCK TRIBUNE . Employment of Director to iM Last Edition: THIRTY-NINTH YEAR, BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1921 PRICE FIVE CENTS ROTARIANS TO UNDERTAKE BIG “WORK FOR BOYS Supervise Activities is the Plan. READY FOR FARGO TRIP| Club Members to Go on Special | Pullman and to Wear Dis- | ,tinetive Garb. | The Bismarck Rotary club is plan-! ning to undertake a big program for! Bismarck’ boys. The plan was outlined by F.,L.! Conklin president of the club, on the eve of the club's deyarture for Fargo to attend the district conference of Rotary. A A budget to take care of the work | for one year has been made. The club! now is engaged in the selection of aj} man who who will give all of his} time to the boys’ activities of Bis-| marck, and in addition will aid in all) community endeavors. Rotary has undertaken as its prin-| cipal work in the city the aiding of | the activities. of the fulure generation | of Bismarck citizens. One of tite en- couraging features to the club in this line of endeavor was the first Fathers| and Sons banquet ever held here, which was a real success. i Would Unite Sconts. The superviser or boys’ ,activities | whom the Rotary club will employ; will take charge of aud co-ordinate the Boy Scout troops of the city, and will look after recreation and play vt the boys. .The Rotary club teeis that there is a big field for the club. Eighty-five per cent of the ciub) members will make the trip to the; Fargo district conference, where i,-; 000 Rotarians from North Dakuta,! Minnesota, part of Wisconsin and the! ‘upper peninsula of Michigan will be present. Mr. Conklin planned to leave earlier to participate in committee! discussions previous to the assembly, of the conference. slost of the club! members. will leave tomorrow night! in a special car. Dickinson Rotarians, which Bismarck Rotarians helped to’ ktart in Rotary, will be on the same train. Wear Distinctive Garb. The Bismarck Rotarians will wear distinctive garb, which is held to he very appropriate for delegates from a state capitol, where there are officials, | Politicians, a penitentiary and 80; many other things. The Rotarians| will not divulge the secret of their! costumes until they leave, however.| The club will make the Pullman car its home during the Fargo stay. The Bismarck, Rotary club was or-| ganized in April, 1920. The officers of the club are: President, F. L. Conk-| lin vice president, Burt Finney; sec-} retary, Raymond M. Bergeson; treas-/ urer, Geo. F, Dullam. The officers of! the club feel they will be able to pre- sent a report of many worth-while ac-) complishments of the local organiza-; tion to the district conference, includ-! ing a remarkably good average at-| tendance at the weekly luncheons. ! Members of Club. A | The members of the club are: J. L.! Bell, Clyde Bonham, R. M. Bergeson, C. A. Baker, C. F. Bolt, F. L. Conklin, L. S. Craswell, F. A. Copelin, G. F.! Dullam, Geo. Duemeland, H. J Dueme- land, H-S. Dobler, P. R. Fields, J. P.| French, Burt Finney, H. P. Goddard, | A. W. Gussner, Henry Halverson, | George Humphreys, Geo. N. Keniston, A. W. Lucas, W. E. Lahr, Roy P. Lo>} gan, John A Larson, H. T.. Murphy,| Phil J. Meyers, Carl Nelson, W. E.; Perry, Rey. H. C. Postlethwaite, Dr.) F. P. Quain, Dr. L. A. Schipfer, H. H.! Steele, Harold J. Semling, Dr. S. B., Toney, \L. K, Thompson; Robt. B. | Webb, J. L. Whitney, Geo. H. Will,’ “Lewis Warren, T. R. Atkinson, C. W. McGray; honorary members, Judge A. M. Christianson, Judge W. L. Nues- sle, Wiliam Holbein. RIVER ICE IS - PRETTY WELL ROTTED OUT The breaking up of the ice in the Missouri river will not be much of an event here this year, For the last several days the water has been push-| + ing through holes in the ice, which! has rotted away under a bright sun. North of the new Bismarck-Mandan bridge for a distance the channel is; open, but the ice has 30 worn away! north of the city that unless cold! weather knits it together again the breaking up-entirely of the ice will not | amount to much. Much colder weath- er was forecast for tonight. LADD LEAVES FOR U.S. POST Fargo, 'N. D., March 26.—Senator E. F. Ladd of Fargo has left for Wash-} ington, where he will arrange to take; up his new duties as one of the sen- ators from ‘North Dakota in the new congress, which opens April 11. ‘Senator Ladd; before leaving the city, received word from Washington} notifying him that he had been placed! on the senate’s agricultural commit- tee, THIRD SET OF TEETH Elizabethtown, Ky., March 26.—Mrs. Juranda Wethington of Clementsvilte| is cutting her third set of teeth. She is 82. IT ARRIVED AT LAST Lithgow, Australia, March 26.—A letter posted in Detroit, U. S. A., has just been delivered here. It bore only the name jof the addressee and the word “Australia.” It was passed from| town to town through three provinces. FIRST MEN CONVICTED — NEW “BONE DRY” LAW GET YEAR EACH IN PRISON “ coviprpyociy Two young men, Alonzo, Weaver De Vore and Lee Wesley Mitchell, of Sioux City, Iowa, are in the state Penitentiary today under a one-year sentence as a result of booze running. The young men were taken before Judge W. L. Nuessle, in district court, last night and pleaded guilty. They | were charged and sentenced under the act passed by. the legislature this winter making penalties tor booze running much heavier. Each was charged with transportat- ing liquor, and the sentences impos- ed were severe because cach carried a revolver. The young men, both in their twen- ties, were captured last Saturday night in McLean county. One of them, it is said, had made one trip before to the Canadian border, but, the other was engaged in his first. The new prohibition law provides as penalty for the first offense a fine [of not less than $200 nor. more than| one bootlegger by another. ~—eer> if START ACTION TO COLLECT FOR WORK ON PROBE Seek to Collect Money for Sten- ographic Hire. of House | Investigation | A mandamus proceeding was brought today in district court here against D.C. Poindexter, state auditor to compel him to issue warrants to C. €, Wattam and to stenographers employed by the house investigating committee named by house of repre- sentatives during the legislative ses: sion. The petition for writ alleges that $2,197.00 is due. Judge Nuessle set April 4 as time for hearing on petition. 1 Auditor Poindexter had refused to issue warrants for expenses of com- mittee on ground that there was no ap- propriation from which funds could be drawn, because one branch of legis-! lature could not incur such expense. The petition alleges six thousand | dollars in legislative expense fund trom which should be paid. The suit was filed by Cameren and Wattam. { COMMUNISTS IN GERMANY SEND RIOTERS AID Reinforcement of: Communists in Mansfield and Eisleben ‘sin Progress (es Halle, Saxony, March 26.—(By the Associated Press)—Reinforcement of the Communists rioters at Mansfield and Kisleben was in progress this, morning. Armed workmen were mov-) ing from Halle and vicinity in the di-' rection of these\two towns. Their de- clared purpose was to join their com- rades, notably the party which after! many hours of fighting had been driv- en out of EHisleben by the security) Police. | According to information from} police and communist quarters the purpose of the government was the surrounding of the Communists at) Eisleben. The fugitives from Eisleben were re- organizing today on the hills north-| west of that town, Communists here reported. REPORT DEFEAT ‘Oberronedlingen, Prussian Saxony, March 26.--(By Associated Press)—) Reports that the Communist forces which have been fighting at Eislebe- den against the police have been de- feated, were brought here last night. ‘One of the refuges said to me (the correspondent.) “You haven’t this sort of fighting in America. Things must be better there,’ After Eisleben this little village seemed very peaceful, Women were praying andythe church bells were ringing. : | BAKER AGAIN HEADS EQUITY Fargo, March 26.—Senator B. F. Baker of Renville county. was re-elect- ed president and P. M. Casey of Fargo, vicepresident of the state committee VIVIANI INDICATES HE’S BRI Soins aes U.S. DECLINES | “TOTRADEWITH $1,000, and imprisonment in jail not less than 90 days nor more than one | | year; for the second offense not less} Goyernment’s Position Is Made. than one year’s imprisonment and not; ‘te more than two years. In addition it! Plain in Note by Pres. i Harding | is provided that if the person convict-} ed of transporting intoxicating li-| suors used an automobile or other! vehicle not owned by him, or when} such was mortgaged property “or FOLLOWS if there. be in or upon such convey-| ‘ ance so used, or upon any person! ‘A * Fi A therein any firearms, or guns, he shall} Cabinet Meeting Decides Poli- be deemed guilty to a felony, and be{ i i ii ;punished by imprisonment in the peu-| cies on Whieh U. S. Will itentiary .not Jess than six months} Make Agreement and not more than five years.” | , DISCUSSION. MESSAGE NGING TO AMERICA | here, | and shops were wrickeed with bombs! Booze running is still going, on in| the northern part of the state, accord-| ing to Sheriff Tom Hennessey, of Bot-| tineau county. “Hich jacking” is be-; coming the bane of the bootlegger’s! existence, however. “High Jacking” | is a term applied to the robbery of! nen. HOUSES, SHOPS ARE WRECKED BY SOLDI Westport, County Mayo, IreYand, Mar. 26—(By Associated Pres3)— Pandemonium prevailed here early to- day when Crown Forces engaged in reprisals for a recent ambush near There was continuous gun fire if the town for several hours. Houses | property rights, , Washington, March 26.—-The Ameri-| can government has notitied the! soviet authorities in Russia tuat re-) sumption of trade between Russia and! the United States could not be con-! sidered until fundamental changes} had been made in the economic sy3-| tem underlying the soviet regime. | Safety of human life, guarantee o”| free labor and ob-| servance of the saucity of contracts! were among the requirements laid| down in a brief note by Secretary Hughes as easontial if the doors of! commerce between the two countries| are once more to be opened; The! | communication added that “convine-} jing evidence of the consummation of| | such changes” must be furnished bo- |fore this government even cares to; | discuss the subject. | Not Attractive to Powers le | These requirements, the note de-| | clared, lay: at the foundation of! | Russian productivity, by which alone} | the nation could hope to rebuild her | foreign trade and make herself attrac- By Milton Bronner. tive economically to the nations with Paris, Mar. 26.—Interviewing Rene " however. , technicalities of the law rather than and furniture and other effects were| which she desires to exchange pro-; Viviani, the former French premier, burned. (For several days past many person3 have been sleeping outdoors in antici- pation of reprisals. i ducts. i just before he boarded the Lorraine | The communication was made pub-| for America, is like talking w a re- | hic at the state department in thei; oy: c ard wi skis ‘form of a statement by Secretary incarnation of the leopard whose, skin ms | Hughes with the notation that a copy/ lie on the floor of Viviani’s magniti- COURT N RDE | of it, should be sent to the American; cent library. counsul at Reval, Esthonia, to be hand) ‘The great Frenchman paced up and | the appeal recently addressed by the! ,, fie A | soviet regime to (President Harding: Do you think I am going to tell t you in advance all I am going to say | | Russia be restored and proposing to, ‘ gend a delegation to the United States! He paced up and down some more, to negotate to that end. No mention/ then broke out: | | tive there. The note was in reply to! «ngy to many questions, | tions between the United States and! t my speeches twicé,” he growled. (: | ed to Litvinoff, the soviet representa: down while uttering short, sharp ) i and congress, asking that trade rela-| to President Harding? 1 don’t make was made by Secretary Hughes of| “Here is the message I want to give Witness Put on Stand in Gov-! the proposal to send a delegation a to. Americe firoven the Newspaper 5 a rela Se! this country. Enterprise Association: ernor’s Office—Commissioner | ""“piscuss Question Two Hours | ‘Some weeks ago the French gov- Not Present | (Prior to making u final decision the, ernment asked me to greet President | Russian trade question was discussed! Harding. Four years ago I had great i for nearly two hours by President] honor with Marshal Joffre of going The hearing set for today by Gover-| Harding and his. cabinet, taking into|to greet your American démocracy nor Frazier on charges against L. J.| account a vast collection of data onjon the eve of its entry into the war Wehe, as commissioner of the Work.| Russian conditions gathered by the) for right which found our allies and men’s Compensation Bureau, proceed-| 8tate and commerce departments. In| ourselves united with America. ed today as scheduled, ie paremen ee oe note neds een | _ “It’s quite natural that after elec- a a .; made public, Secre! loo’ -' tion of your new: president, Franc aude Nucséle,,of district court, yes | ed the conclusion reached “shows the! should iy to pay tees of her haut terdiy Issued. writ) prohibiting tne | complete agreement of the views of! of gratitude by greeting through her Hon charges made in April 19,) i it a F a ea Bt which were the basis of Wehe’s; NT t ‘ ;erosity and courage have been of such ) | WANT NO LEAGUE appeal! 8Teat help to us in time of distress. was ordered restored to office, | bership in the League of Na-! The call for the hearing was read,’ Tee the Hessians Soeloty of Liber-| President Harding and also by en- senting the Governor as attorney, pro-' | America leaders, I have only one plan, ceeded to question witnesses in :he' New Rising }one aim, one intention. Stockholm, March 26—An anti-So his attorney appeared and there was! viet rising js reported to have oc-| tached to peace, to Justice, having be- no cross examination. curred in Kazen, about 550 miles east fore it one interest and that it to Hagan, commissioner of agriculture; dispatches today. jin her flesh and injuries done her and labor, ex-officio chairman of the ‘economic life by ‘unspeakable aggres- an testified that there was consider-| T “Relying upon her right, France able trouble in the bureau after i. was asks nothing but what is her duty. that John Brown, then secretary, was ‘day sh the cause of the trouble and if Brown \ Weehes was eatneey als wary she is| get along. Brown resigned but the | trouble continued, the wituess said. BALLOON MEN Ore DAKOTA \ sisting on deciding claims ‘on fine y : i TIES CALIFORNIA i ea aS, | California has no license to claim He told of board meetings whers he’ May Have Reached Small Island any honors over North Dakota. \ alleged Wehe exhibited temper and | Off of Florida Coast | 4 Byesar other! oimartasionets | Associated Press dispatch telling of a) Witte Bardia evens Johnson: former-| Penscola, Fla., March 26.—Though' young Duroc Jersey sow that gave! she wrote a 130 page brief for Wehe| @ay search to reveal some trace of) ranch near San Diego, Calif. on bureau time, using parean station.| the missing craft naval officers today} ‘Today The Tribune is informed that ; im} mii al ba h its five 5 . 7 ‘ave Wehe a claim to collect for kim,| Missing naval balloons wit five Jersey sow on the stock farm of that Welle acted as attorney, and/ occupants who have been missing schipfer and Lambert gave birth to 5 i. Anumrer| Tuesday. Airplanes, dirigibles, Eagle H tt oe ee eineur Wor to be heard.) boats and sub-chasers continued to H | of the place the balloon was last re- MER HAN N TAY: ROYAL PALACES | ported. | . |son and his four student companions; RULES MADE BY ! Vienna, Mar. 26.—One by one the Pri-) had succeeded in reaching shore at ilies are bing sold for baser sseS.| jand or reef and might not be heard, The latest is that of the former Arch-| of for days. i converted into a garage with a capac-| 7 ee ity of 1,000 card. The parchave tree GERMANY IN ‘Define Methods of Listing of Defllated Values. hearing, which was promulgated uponj jon’ re B . Pg, | the whole administration. | elected chief the country whose gen- action in the courts under which he! iy; March 26,—A0 New York, Marc “By going to offer my homage to George K. Foster, repre-| 15 hag been made public. {tering into contact with eminent Governor's office. ‘Neither Wehe nor! “It is to show France as it is at- Among the witnesses was John N,| of Moscoe, on the Volga, according to, obtain satisfacion for wounds made workmen’s Compensation Board, Hag- | sion. organized. Wehe, he said, told him} Being hard at work today ag yester- | were let out he and McDonali could) Mr. Hagan declared that Wehe in- | the spirit of the law and justice:” | Yesterday The Tribune printed ‘an! that generally he could not gt along) ly employed in the bureau, testified! discouraged by the failure of their two’ pirth to nineteen in her first litter, on ery. Janitor W. H. Turner alleged he| had not given up hope of finding the two days ago a young 2-year-old Duroc, claimed that Wehe never gave him any from their air station here since last’ 19 pigs. It was her second litter. ee ; scour the air and coast in the vicinity BEING SOLD; As the search progressed the belief | | grew. that chief quartermaster Wilkin-; vate palaces of the former royal fam-| gome jsolated place, probably an is- COM M ] SSIONER. a i} duke Franz Salvator which is to be) i= | was 67,000,000 crowns, or about $110,-' . NEED OF R ADIUM 100. | pa ! ready in all her conscious. pride to face obligations of her destiny.” Viviani said he expected to remain in America about three weeks. Hc has selected no places to visit out side of New York and Washington but will probably go elsewhere afte: consulting Ambassador Jusserand. He did allow me to ask one more question. It concerned the magnili- cent American silk flags which adorn the entrance to his palatial apart ment. if My question brought the only smile to his face during the entire inter view. He said the cherished flags were presented to him at Philadelphi: in 1917. It is generally recognized in Paris that Viviani’s: trip is for, somethin: more important than formal greet ings. ‘ : France’s pride will allow no public' expression on the subject of her finan- cial obligation to the United States, but Viviani will undoubtedly feel out President Harding, Senator Lodge LODGETO HEAD (.0, P. SENATE'S STEERING BODY | Replaces Senator McCumber of North Dakota in This Post McCUMBER ON NEW BODY Named on Committee of Com- mittees Having Charge of Assignments Washington, Mar. 26.—(By Asso- ciated Press.)—Senator Henry C. Lodge of Massachusetts is to be chair- man of the Republican steering com- mittee as. well as senate floor leader for the majority, according to plans made by the Republican organiza- tion. He will succeed Senator Mc- Cumber, of North Dakota, as head of the unofficial steering committee which has a large part in directing party action, Senator McCumber, who was a ‘mild reservationist” in the treaty controversy and not in harmony with . majority of the Republicans in that ontest, has been given a place on the committee of committees which makes Republican assignments. Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin is 1 new member of the steering com- mittee. STORM SWEEPS OVER COUNTRY BEFORE EASTER Weather Man Doesn't Give Cheering Outlook for Easter Fashion Parade STORMS IN CALIFORNIA Thermometer Expected to Drop near Zero in United States Washington, Mar. 26.—Anything but, favorable weather for the annual Eas- and Secretary of the Treasury Mellon} ter fashion parade was forecast today. on the subject in private conversa- tions. In well-informed political circles here it is said that Viviant was in a Savage temper oyer going away from France at the present time. President Millerand and ex-Presi. dent Poincare are at sword points but Viviani has ben the bridge be- tween them. It is generally under- stood he fixed up peace, whereby the next vacancy in the premiership was to go to Viviani again, with Poincaire minister of foreign affairs. But Premier Briand not orly car- ried parliament by his eloquence bu. astutely reminded Vivian of nis promise to go to America and urged immediate departure. Briand thus outgeneraled the three most important men in France, and at the same time sends to America her most eloquent son during the next three crucial weks in French politica (Copyright, 1921, N. E. A.) eA A Rn BUILDERS URGE A 20 PER CENT. WAGE REDUCTION State Exchange Declares Presi-| dent Has Agreed Upon Cost Readjustment | by the weather bureau. An unexpect- ed storm of marked intensity with its tail swinging low vver southeastern Colorado caused a revision of prelim- inary forecasts of fair weather to- morrow. The storm is sweeping east. northeastward and pressure was hign today, off the Atlantic coast and hig: and rising rapidly in the Northwest. Elsewhere the weather was acting badly with showers and sun thunder- storms in New York state, (ireat kee region and lower Missouri Vai- ley. There were light rains and snow in the Northwest, in Montana and North Dakota the temperature was expected to drop to near zero, Everywhere east of the Missis- sippi there were promises of unset- tled weather and showers over Sun- day. Some sections may escape, but there was no comfort on the map. In California’ there were storm warnings. For Next Week. Washington, Mar. 26.—Weather pre- dictions for the week beginning Mon- day are: Upper Mississippi and Low- er Missouri Valleys. Generally fair but with a probabil- ity of rain Wednesday or Thursday sreezing temperature at beginning cf week normal thereafter. BRAND BAR STRIKES MAN Marmarth, N. D., March 26.—Whii. a colt was being branded, it Jumped against the breast bar with such Grand Forkg, March 26.—Wage re-! adjustments in the building crafts! representing a downward trend of! about 20 per cent in some cases, to: take effect April 15, have been agreed | upon by the North Dakota Builders’ | and Traders’ exchange, according to | information given out last) night by! John L. Hulteng, president of the lo-, cal exchange. j The new scale is contained in reso- lutions adopted in this city March 2t, by committees representing the Fargo! and Grand Forks exchanges, and ap-| | proved yesterday by Matt Camitch of! | force that it flew off! of.the North Dakota Society of Equity at the meeting held here Wednesday. M. V. Boddy, secretary-treasurer of —————_-—?} Berlin, Mar. 26.--Once the chiei, producer of radium, Germany now has Fargo, president of the state ex-; : Bone » change. | All calculations in assessment Of “while the wages the employers | taxes of merchants’ stocks of goods have decided’to pay bricklayers and) the society, resigned to go into busi- ness in Fargo as agent for the Wash- ington Fruit company. ——s * WOULD CHANGE | WEATHER REPORT | ee For twenty-four hours ending at noon March 26. Temperature at 7 A. M wack: Highest yesterday . ee) SOUTH DAKOTA UEtS Sonsuss om Lowest last night . Precipitation | Highest wind velocity .... TO ROOSEVELT Mitchell, S. D., March 25.—DI- rectors of the Mitchell chamber Tra ++ -26-N Forecast. | barely enough to meet the medical [needs of, the great universities. Ther2 !is only one gram of radium in all Ber- lin, and proportionately even less at Heidelberg and other university cities. The shortage is said to be due to; | the fact that karnothit used in the; | manufacture of radium, is no longer) limported from America. The Ger-| ! mans say the United States could sup- i ply plenty of karnothit, hut jn view! (of the low purchasing power of the; For North Dakpta: Snow and much! mark the Germans cannot afford to! colder tonight with temperature zero! buy it. to fifteen above; Sunday probably} fair, colder tn the south portion; | WILL MEET AT . strong northerly winds this afternoon; of commerce voted for the ap- pointment of a committee of three to fegin a state wide campaign to secure a constitutional amend- must be based on inventory . prices, George E. Wallace, tax commissioner, has ruled. He has addressed a com- munication to tax supervisors on .the subject of assessing merchants for the year 1921 a3 follows: (at “You are instructed that in assess- ing stocks of goods, under item 19) assessors will use the following meth- od: “Inventory plus invoices to April 1, then deduct sales to April 1. All car culations must be based on invoice prices. No allowance for deflation will be made. Deflation is alreney, rereet RED CROSS . 5 ed in the inventory. One-half of the, AIDS WEST value thus calculated will be the base; — plasterers have been reduced from) $1.25 per hour to $1.00 per hour, and) the wage scales set for most other) lines, have also been reduced, an in- crease of five cents in the case of} painters and ten cents for electrical’ workers is shown in the new scale. | The wages set for carpenters ce- ment finishers, plumbers, steam fit- ters and sheet metal workers have been reduced from $1.00 per hour to 80 cents per hour. Mr. Hulteng said.| ment changing the name of South Dakota to Roosevelt. The name Roosevelt was chog- en because the !ate Theodore Roosevelt spent part of his early manhood in Dakota. Among rea- sons assigned for the campaign to change the state’s name that more than 30 bank failures In North Dakota have heen attrib- | uted to South Dakota, i GRAND FORKS for assessment. “However, should it be claimed} HOLD FUNERAL SERVICES Grand Forks. .. March 26.-—| that deflation was not made in the in-| ‘St. Paul, Minn., March 26.—Funeral' The Grand For! of Tron-! ventory application for such deduc- services were held late yesterday for! derlag is planning for the conven-| tions must be made directly to the Dr. Arthur J. Gillette, famous sur-| tion of the order to be held here the! Tax Commissioner.” geon. Dr: William Mayo, President latter part of June. Olaf Ray of) Se L. D. Coffman of the State University! Chicago, Prof. John Evjan of May-| and other prominent men were thej ville and Professor Rystad of Rugby, ets to be efficacious as pallbearers. | Will speak at the convention. { fiers. and tonight. The Chinese believe boiled crick- blood puri- Hope, ‘N. D., March 26.—The Steele county chapter of the American Red Cross is making a drive to collect old clothes to be sent to needy people in the droughtstricken sections of the Missouri slope country. The chapter has already sent $500 to western) North Dakota to buy food for drought! sufferers, : and struck Thomas ‘Niccum, rendering him un- conscious. The injured man was taken to a Miles City, Mont., hos- pital for treatment. VOTE BILLS IN BALL INQUIRY Chicago, Marcvh 26.—True__ bills were returned today against 16 men by Cook county grand jury as a result of the second investigation into al- leged throwing of the 1919 world seri- es to Cincinati by Chicago White Sox players, The announcement was made by the states attornev. The true bill named the 13 men in- dicted during the first grand jury in- vestigation last fall and also Carl Zork, Ben Franklin, Ben Levy, Tours Levy and Davis Zelzer. MAY MAINTAIN NEW STATION Minot, N. D., March 26.—The In- ternational Harvester company has under consideration the matter of locating one of its experimental farms near Minot, The Seaton farin | consisting of a section of land is ing considered. Experimental farms operated ‘by this firm are at Aber- deen, S. D., and Grand Forks, N. D. GRANT BONUS Jefferson City, March 26.—Gove ‘Hyde, signed the joint resolut; granting former service men bonus of $10 for each month of service.

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