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PAGE EIGHT TELEGRAPH IS DISTURBED BY NORTH LIGHTS 8 Severely Disorganized Alli ing day, Transcontinental Com- munication New York, ably powerful ele ,of the Aurora Bor which severely continental telegraph and telephone|T yee i communications, disappeared Sunday. Reports received y Western from all parts of th cated, it was said, that the Chicago territory were hit hard- | est by the phenomenon. Difficulty both in transmitting and receiving clear messag' was experienced on nearly all lijes throughout the night i until noon Sunday, At that hour the t company reported, ample wire facfli ties to all points, At imtervais taroughout the night, the American ‘Ielephone and Tele- graph company’s long distance service was completely suspended and wires leased to newspapers in various parts of the country were clogged with un- decipherable sentences, For more than an hour before mid- y, nearly every telegraph from New York was out or eid! ion. Ocean cables, also were slightly affected, Curiously, however, the disturbance that tied up the land 4 wires seemed to strengthen the sig- 4 nals of wireless apparatus, which were, unusually clear during’ the period of heaviest land wire disturbance. WORKMEN BEGIN TO ARRIVEHERE. FOR CONVENTION Leard of Directors of Order company » indi- -| be among the matters ,;of Grand Forks is si -}term as state deputy, and class of approximately 300 candidates | trom all parts of the state. Mr. Keat-! ing. will work in conjunction with) Grand Knight F. P. Cosgriff of Fargo} council. The celebration of the 18th anni-, versary of the Fargo council will be-/| gin Sunday, May 9, monthly commun- jon day and all local and. visiting; members will attend a special mass at | 9 a. m., ai St. Anthony's church. The! te convention will open the follow-{ after officers and dele; s have attended high mass at St. M: cathedral, Howard J onley of Grand! Forks, state deputy, will preside. i ction ‘Se Election of off: council meeting. Ho nor of Devils Lake, his fi ate secretary, Other officers in-! de J. J. Murphy, Nei Kigland, sate | tr easurer Fran Murphy of Mi- not, state udvoca EB. Hallick, | Jamestown, state warden; and‘ the! Rev. M. M. Corry of Langdon, sta @ chaplain, To Delegates, Delegates will he named to the su-; preme convention in San Francisco in| August. North Dakota will send four; delegates including the state deputy! and past state deputy, George M. Mc-! Kenna, Napoleon. B. I. Keating of Fargo, master of the Fourth degr will have charge! of the exemplification of the senior degree May 31. The Fourth degree banquet will be served on the evening | of May 31. NORWAY’S DAY OF FREEDOM TO BE CBLEBRTED Exercises Are Planned To Be Held at the Trinity Luth- eran Church The independence Gay of Norway will be celebrated here May 17 at the Trinity Lutheran church. A program has been arranged by the Trinity Lutheran Young Peoples society, to Will Meet Tomorrow ‘ Afternoon Leaders of the Ancient Order of i United Workmen began arriving in, a Bismarck today for the Grand Lodge and Shiek convention, Among those who were among the early arrivals were Will M. Marvis, of Muscatine, Ia., supreme master work- man; B.C. Marks, of Fargo, grand master, The board of directors of the order will hold a meeting tomorrow after- noon at 3 o'clock. A reception to grand lodge delegates and other A. O. U. W. members is planned for noon to- morrow, and Tuesday night there will a be an initiation of candidates by Bis- ql marck lodge No. 120 in Patterson hall. The grand lodge sessions open Wed- nesday, About 250 see are, ex- pected: | KG TO MEET | AT FARGOMAY 30 ‘Fargo, N. D., , May 16.—What, will probawy prove to be one of the lar- gest gatherings of Knights of Colum- bus ever held in North Dakota will be- gin in Fargo May 30, continuing through June 1, when delegates repre- senting each of the state’s 10 councils semble for the annual state conven- tion. ' Fargo Counc’ No. 782 of the Knights of Columbus will celebrate its 18th-anniversary cn M: 30, 31 and June 1 with B. I. Keating, Fargo Coun- cil’s first Grand Knight and North Da- kota’s first state deputy, conferring the highest deeree. of the order on a | ital © Wrapped in Settles. Phone 427 McKENZIE Roof Garden Dance THURSDAY, MAY 19th Weather Permitting be given in the church parlors, Judge A. M. Christianson will, de liver the address of the evening, Mu-: sical and other features are planned for the program. The church choir of 17 voices will render several num-| bers. Among the songs will be the well known classic, “Landsighting.”| The poem was written by Norway's; great poet, Bjornson, and relates the impressions of King Olaf upon his first sight of the coast of Norway. The mugic was afterwards written by Edward Grieg.’ Theodore Koffel will give a brief resume of the historical events about which the song was written. ~ Other numbers of: the program in- ‘clude the Norse folksongs, by Miss Jennie Seilset, songs by male chorus ard the singing of patriotic “songs The Lehapttr yd beginning at’ 8 p. m., will be entirely in the English lan- guage. [Following the program re freshments will be served. The ladies ‘are trying to furnish lefse,° gedost, fattingsnand. and other delicacies of Norse culinary art. The public, is invited. “SHIMMY” BUILDING KEYSTONE IN CHICAGO FRONT DOOR ENTRANCE Chicago,. May 16.—‘The city with the ornamental front door” is the new- est sobriquet pinned on Chicago. It ates largely from the erection, thwart the new. Michigan boulevard ink” bridge, of ‘a great, ornamental white office building of 35 stories, nicknamed because of its eccentric lines and unequal-angled appearance, the “shimmy” building. ~ The “shimmy” building is the key- stone in the arch of the city’s orna- mental front door.” Visible for many convergence of the onioses river, the water gateway to Chicago where Fort Dearborn once stood, and the famous and south sides of the city. co Fifty thousand. conservatively estimated, pass “shimmy building” daily. be wondered, then, that the plans of the Chicago Plan Commission under- take to’ make this spot, favored by the | he! pal beauty spot of the world. Em- treatment in historical style, the ment. Beautification’ of the rounding property and of the river it self will follow. BULLDOGG FOUGHT BULL Bowling Green, Ky., May 16.—Frank | 26, Wright, 86, farmer, was attacked by a bull. His pet bulldog grabbed the bull by the nose and held fast until his master escaped through a fence. The title does not make the picture. Good clean plays with stars that are known to play in pictures that are clean are the ones that please. See Mary Miles Minter in “Don’t Call Me Little Girl,” at the Orpheum to- night. And by the way remem- ber Joe Martin is on, too, in his Latest Two Reel Comedy. Make it a point to meet your friends at (he New Garrick. ORCHESTRA EVERYBODY ‘WELCOME FORMER COOK TEEN OS Tazz OF GEN. CUSTER’S Sitka, Alaska, May 16.—(Delayed.) boulevard that now connects the north; —George Gee, Chinese,2 former army automobiles, it is| Vivors of the Custer massacre, die:! It is not to| tary services, the Sitka post of the traflic\of land and water, the munici-| ing the army, was a cook in the navy twenty years. bellishment of the bridgeheads, with] eral years. ago. Custér: massacre, irst step authorized in this develop-| death because the general had detailed! the sur-| him to look after the baggage of the command. hold examinations at Bismarck, May USED 5(} YEARS THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE “ MONDAY; MAY 16,.1921 f y ¢ \ | | ‘NON-SKID RED-TOP , RIBBED CORD” | NON-SKID CORD [{ SIZE and TYPE | O1d Prices. New Prices| Old Prices New Prices | Old Prices New Priees| Old Prices New Prices Old Prices New Prices te i i 130 x 34 Clincher if! 32x3; SB. 1 32x4 8.8. Mx4t SS. 3x5 S&S Plus war tax. Other sises reduced is $ropertion These_Prices apply to our Regular and Complete Line ‘| \ For 20 years Fisk Tires have been built to one ideal: ‘To be the “ae best, concern in the world to work for and the , squarest concern # : in existence to do business with’ a oy / “ The'same good tires and the same interest in your personal experi- ence with them will continue to be a part ‘in every Fisk Tire sale. } Sold only’ by dealers A New Low Price ona Known and Honest Product ao legislature of the Philippines several ears ago. y 7 The first payment, covering the HARRISON TO GET BONUS OF $12,600 period from March 6, the date of his ea eds retirement, to March 31 of this,year. Manila, P. I., May 16,—(Delayed.)— | was $293.55. suis ive jotner: mipatlt: Francis Burton Harrinson who has ly Daymenta oo Naot neovi anne bf just retired as governor-general of any official who has served the gov- the Philippine Islands, after- nearly | ernment éfficiently and faithfully for eight’ years service, will receive $12, | six years,.is entitled to receive twc- 600 ‘under the provisfons of the re-/ thirds of his last yearly salary, to be tirement act which was passed by the paid in equal monthly installments. ORPHEUM the theory that jazz was first a prod- uct of the now extinct Barbary: Coast San Francisco where adventurerers since the days af ‘49 whirled, with the girls ofsthe dance halls. And that isn’t all—they.have dug from, the. ruins of old Peru such are | instruments of jazz as the dram, the cymbal, the rattle, the pipe, the flute, the whistle, the trumpet and other de- vices of sundry character. it also is recorded that the Huan- cas, a particularly warlike Peruvian tribe, madetheir drums from ‘the sking of their enemies and the music, it is declared, was even more terri- ble than the jazz of today. AT THEIR DANCES New York, May 16.—The shimmy, ! u melody-loving inhabitants of Pern were the first to. produce them. And to make their claim’secure for’ al! time they inscribed the’ figures of the’ dance on their prehistoric pottery and metal so that when future archaelo- gists sought proof of their claim there erican Legion conducted the old] would be no doubt about it. "i 4 Chinaman’g funeral, Sure enough, their claim to fame as The ancient popularity of the jazz Record show that Gee, after serv-| the orignators of the trots that make and shimmy is attested by the abund- life worth ‘living for a lot of light|®8ce of dancing figures on most: of footed ‘persons, has been found by the pottery which has been unearthed Charles W. Mead, assistant curator ci| 284 18 in possession of the America the Department of Anthrovology in Museum of Naturday History. American | Muse f Natural MARY a Rade ig ae History. z useum or Natura" The New Garrick is located at This discovery, incidentally, blasts | the corner of. 5th and Broadway! CAR WASHING CORWIN MOTOR. Co, EXCLUSIVE ELECTRICAL SPECIALISTS ° f Service and parts for Delco, Remy, Northeast and Auto Lité starters, Bosch, Eisemann and: “K-W Magnetos, Exide and Minnesota hate ‘teries, and Jilaxon horas. .~ : - ELECTRIC SERVICE & TIRE CO. i Bismarek, No. Dak. “ ok,..who was one of the few sur- re recently. Because of Gee's mii- He came to Alaska sev- Gee, telling of the said he * escaped Barbers’ Board of Examiners will TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MARY MILES MINTER“ “Don’t Call Me Little Girl” ‘Her Latest Screen Production, First Time io Be Shown.in North Dakota. Don’t miss seeing this Sparkling Comedy-Drama. i . 1921. A. S. DeVoice, Sec. Joe Martin the Famous Monkey Comedian is sure to make a hit in his Latest Two Reel Comedy. GOOD CLEAN PICTURES THAT IS WHAT YOU SEE AT THE ORPHEUM BATTER SERVI FOR RHEUMATISM Write fer bookleran rhe vumnd Pope fig Cy Depts de. ud, Wear the Smile and Fez of a Sheik May 17,1819 GRAND LODGE: SESSION - ~ Pavement Dance MUSIC BY ELKS’ BAND _ Weather Permitting - WEDNESDAY, MAY 18 EVERYBODY WELCOME os