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| Bei. DAKOTARARMER ‘The Weather Generally Fair FORTIETH YEAR DIVORCE GIVEN WIFE OF RICH © Mrs. Bernice Gaines of Sanger, Oliver County, Gets Decree in District Court Here ALIMONY SETTLEMENT Husband, Worth Half Million,: THE BIS CK TRIBUNE = ion BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1921 BY MARIAN HALE New York, May 25.—“My mother. said to me. ‘Do Americgn children really trade first teeth for dead cats?” “‘Mon Dieu!’ I cried, ‘what is it?’” Trene Curie threw back her head and laughed. “And what do you suppose she an- swered? ‘I’ve been reading “Tom Saw- yer” and. 1 want to know if the typical American child is wicked.’ Mother is so curious.” ’ i There Irene Curie: struck the key- | note of the impelling motive that has made Madame Curie‘one of the world’s foremost scientists—the discoverer of the world’s most precious. substance, radium. " But the mother has more apprecia- tion of science than of humor, DUBLIN CUSTOM HOU | IRENE CURIE WINS THROUGH CURIOSITY ‘COUPLES L0G AL. MANWITH THEFT. State Witness at Minot Hearing Says Aviator Cameron Helped Him Steal |STENVICK BROUGHT IT Former Postmaster Alleged To _ OF MINOT AUTOS SE IS BURNED ENDORSEMENT OF BOND SALEBY SOLDIERS AND U.S. TREASURER FRANK WHITE GROWDS FIGHT: ~ BRINGSSTATEMENT FROM MELLON: 3 ARE KILLED Washington,-May 25.—(By Associated Press.)—A statement; - jendorsing an issue of North Dakota state bonds and purporting| Burning is Attributed to Sinn |to be signed by Frank White, of Valley City, N. D,, treasurer of], Feiners By English Reports ‘the United States, appearing in newspaper advertisements was i |declared unauthorized last night by Secretary Mellon in a formal of Fire : statement. Era TT Treasury officals explained that it was not customary for/ ELECTION TROUBLES such an official through endorsement to further the sale of securi- i ties other than those of the federal government. Charges of Both Nationalists To Pay Her $4,250 Each | Irene Curie is her mother’s second | Mr. White, who was confirmed by the senate on April 18 hapins $4, -;self—a. student working for her de-| | Haye, Hold Cameron and jissued no statement. "| and Unionists Fly Follow- Year rere, pursuing independent researches, ; Witness to Steal Cars { i Mrs. Bernice C. Gaines has been! granted a divorce from Alvin D. Gaines, : one of ‘the wealthiest land owners ia} western North Dakota by Judge Wn. | L.- Nuegsle, on grounds of.cruel and inhumfn treatment, i 'Mrs. Gaines’ story of the case re-! vealed the climb of the: couple to weafth, through joint efforts and care-| ful husbanding of resources. The pas- | sion for wealth grew upon Gaines, she | declared, and led to extreme penuri- | ousness though it was found by th court that he was worth approximate: ly. $500,000. In the settlement, made outside o! court, it is provided, that Mrs. Gaines | one drops it—and that is all. We are shall receive $17,500 in cash, property| each appointed and we take our place, ! in Minneapolis worth approximately | and if we are wise we do it with the} $10,000 and a yearly allowance of! ytmost simplicity:” $4,250 for which property valued at’ about $75,000 ‘is pledged as security| discovery and The couple. have ‘also was a scientist and associated j who is a student: with her in her researches. i for the payments. one son, Bertice, in a military academy in Los Angeles. | The Gaines were schoo] teachers in! stroke came in 1900 when Gaines pur- terests und cah work together. aiding her mother in her laboratory. | The other daughter, Eve, visiting America with them, is quite different. “Eve is giddy,” says. the simple, somber Irene. “But of that mother | and.I are glad. Eve is unthinking and unscientific. It is to protect peo- ple like Eve that people like mother and I must work in laboratories. “But Eve is the’ light in our lives, | Why should anyone want her to make | tests all day instead of dancing? You | might as well wish that I danced in-| tead of experimenting. The Numan Stage | “Tt is all in the great human drama, ; n't it? One lifts the curtain—and I referred to Madam Curie’s great | to her husband, who ‘Mother, you know, thinks that men ; nd women do better if they marry,” | But, chased 30,000 acres of land from the this is impdrtant, mother discovered Northern Pacffic railroad in Oliver county, according to the complaint. Their joint savings, it was claimed, went to make first payment. Gaines sold off thousands of acres and still hag about 15,000 acres left, it is said. He owns’ property in Minneapolis, where they lived for a few years, Bis- marck, and in Barnes, Mercer and Oliver counties. i Tells of Treatment. | The “cruel and inhuman” treatment, according to Mrs. Gaines’ allegations consisted chiefly in upbraidings and terrible scol@ings, no hodily harm. be) oi oq one of the great secrets; super} ing allegedi~The defendant's extreme | penuriousness, which required an ac- counting; even of, pennies, is indicated in the complaint as the chief cause of the alleged bad treatment. The Gaines made their residence at Sanger, N. D., most of the time, but} of commerce,” she suid. Hl THINKS.” radium alone!” l asked whether her mother opposed the use of radium for commercial pur- ; poses, believing it all should be con-; served for scientific researches and! uses, . “Mother thinks only of science, not! And to this furthef inquiry, “What | does your mother think of America?” ‘his was the reply: “We haven’t had time to think. An answer now would be superficial. And} nother can’t be a superficial thinker. | if ‘she were she. never would have. ficial women don’t do things like th When my mother thinks-—well, e JURORS DRAWN sesnaes at Views Continues Minot, N. D., Ma: Morgan Jev- janger, of Minot, appearing as a state witness in the preliminary hearing of | E. H. Stenvick, charged with burglary jand grand larceny in connection with the theft of automobiles in Miriot, in | the court of Justice C. B. Davis, tes- | tified ‘today that he and C. J. Cam jon, of Bismarck, stole two automo- ibles, one a Cole Fight and one a | Governor Frazier and other officials who could be reached ing Election j today said they had no knowledge of the White statement. Rn Fn AT FIRST RECALL W. H. WEBB TAKES PARO'ENTIRE. CONTROL Dublin, May 25.—(By the Associated Press.)-The Dublin custoni house was set afire by a large'nimber of Sinn Feinerg at 1:40: o'clock this aft- ernoon, says a statement issued from Dublin castle at 3 P. M. By the time the fire = tacked the flames they Mad eae as a firm hold that it was doubtful if much of the building could be saved. | PETITION IS | SENT TO Fargo, May 25,—Beaver township, Steele county, Is’ the first country precinet to turn in all petitions to Indepe: t IRENE CURIE ent state headquarters here. The pe- titlons have signatures than one hundred | per those who voted for O’Conn Is. claimed. | Buick Six belonging to John Willis; jfrom the garage of the Minot Auto| | company during the night of April 29. | Cameron is. an aviator who flew over) It O'Connor received fifty-one, votes. Fifty-four of those who voted for Governor last fall have signed the recall petitions. Steele county gave Fra- ier a majority of ninety-nine Votes last fall, : Leeal workers in that county predict that there will be more signatures on the recall pet:tions the state last summer. He and Jav-; j anger are among the men who have/| beep detained while the police were! ; making their. campaign to break up} | stealing of automobiles in this section, | Jevanger testified that he met Sten-| i vick a few days -hbefore the machines} {were stolen and Stenvick said thai | OF LOCAL, STORE Acquires Interests of Brother, in One of Oldest and Larg- est Firms in City P. B. WEBB WILL RETIRE Brothers Have Been Associated said the statement. q, it was sald that four, auxiliary po- licemen were wounded and seven Sinn Feiners killéd, 11. wounded and 65 taken prisoners. The customs house was still burn- ing late this afternoon, FIGHTING FOLLOWS, London, May 25.—(By the Associat- ed Press.)—The custom house in Dub- lin, says a Central News dispatch from that city, was burned this after- noon. The burning, adds the message, |The same evening he was with Car : | heard Stenvick say to Cameron that ( Minnesota when they started their'she said. “She thinks they do better | a | Willis’ Buick was a “hot car and if; than there were votes for Frazier in Business Here Since is attributed: to Sinn Feiners, climb toward wealth. Their great especially if they have the same in- | it was taken n6é one would squea throughout the whole county and 1874 The railway bridge running by the ates | that the Independent | and laws will win by a jantial | majority at the recall election, ac- | éording to the Independent head- building was occupied by a large num- ber of men upon whom a fusilade was opened. Others in the immediate vi- cinity of the customs house also were Announcement was maie today that SILESIA PLAN Commission Would Supervi Entire Territory For Thirty Years ‘iCOMES FROM. BRITISH [der of the day. er did not receive any of the proceeds, Between French and Brit- : Cameron could take the car and hide; . | it in his (Stenvick's) shed. | uarters’ announcement, Under cross-examination by E. R. together with the Cole Eight and he; | and Cameron received $250 each from: |the sale of the machine which sold; for $500. As far as he knew Stenvick | SESi51 PAPERS FILED ! ! jer Stenvick had a shed or not and | Corporation‘ ii r | wher the car was taken it was hidden | poration’ Organized "Unde jin. an. abandoned, barn’. near. Minot. ; Act-of Congress |The hearing will take up the remain-| { he el ‘i - Frances J. Murphy and Dudley L.! he Foreign Frade: 1 inance cotpor: | Nash ‘are assisting with the prosecu- | “tion, organized under a spectal act tion. ;of Congress with a capitalization .of HUNGER CT ALKS | $100,000,000, to promote trade of the | United States with other nations, ha William H. Webb has purchased .the interest of his brother, P. B. Webb, in Webb Brathers Department store, one of the oldest and largest mercan- tile institutions in western North Da- kota. The transfer was made, it was stat- ed, because of the desire of P. B. Webb to retire from active business life. The name of the business under which it has been conducted for thirty-five ‘years, will remain unchanged, as will the business policy. The’ partnership of Webb Brothers dates back to 1884, when William H and P. B. Webb came to’ Bismarck fired on. Lorry loads of the. military were bombed as they were drivg up to the scene. The soldiers fired guns, rifles and revolvers and several | Persons were seen to fall. So far as is kuown three persons werg killed. BOTH SIDES COMPLAIN. Belfast, May 25.—(By the Associate ed Press.)—Wholesale charges of in- timidation and personation during the billoting in Ulster for members of the new northern Irish. parilament are being made by’ both ‘the Nationalista and Unionists, A Nationalist newspaper cites doz- eng of incidents: with names in which {t declares that Nationalist voters on the Ballymacarret, across the River from New Jersey. They first estab- | Lagan, from Belfast, were beaten on lished a store on a lot on Main street] ‘heir way to the polls or after voting, is have resided in Minneapolis and Cal- ; ; 4 . | | made applic ? ifornia at varying intervals. nines FOR JUNE TERM . ish Over Subject i = aed igepdpetramdg sd ao east of the building now occupied by ee Preventing “others from attempt- C ring- the wal corre | | * G a ‘ ne | : achler potariety Rey. summon- 4 J Paris, May 25.—(By the Associated IN CAPITAL F | will be held Thursday. é ch eta oe phish Ig att oer The Unionists likewise claim their m) ed him to state why some of his land | Press.)—The latest plans for the set- | 4 | The finance corporation was organ- ed by them. They continued in busi} supporters were prevented from exer- was not cultlated. He replied that he | RT HERE: Ulement of the Upper Silestan’contro-| ized by some of the biggest business ness here for some years until the | :ising the franchise in Nationalist dis- q would be very glad to have it culti- versey, supposedly a British sugges- CAVIRT D | bie at) theceountey: wihoith business necessitated expansion ana|'Ticts. Neither side appeared to at- vated, but later hie became involved in| tion, is to give Poland and Germany n | He e an la few blocks west on Main street, | ©™Pt to conceal the fact that person- a law suit when a farmer was alleged | respectively, the communes that voted | ,Rounced purpose of conducting it nut céupyiie-a: billding at ‘Second. abd ation was carried on to an unpreco- ” to havé entered on hig land and plant-i Forty-five Burleigh County Citi-| in their favor at the recent plebescite, | eee |for personal profit but to aid foreign | CCUPYINE i i dented extent. 4 ed crops, bearing permission of the| y but to hold the entire territory under | . ‘trade. E. B. Cox, of O'Hare and Cox, ddain. 5 Later, erowtl sai necezs/ iat; SIX SOLDIERS KILLE Coungel of Defense. fe | zens are Summoned for control of a special commission for |Only High Officials Said to vno represents the company in mak. ed a move and the store occupied a Dublin May 35-3ix LED aa a 1 . | 30 years. i i e frontage at corner of Third " : The couple ee a earrien in the vil-j Jury Duty Under the plan this commission | Escape Pinch of Want laste pepleation i6 ite siate: board. large frontage at the corner of T! attacked by 30 armed men at a coast lage of Hamilton, ‘Minn., Aug. %:! 1885. Gaines was 35 and his wife 13 at that time. They moved to .Alexan dria, Minn., three years after the mar- riage when the defendant became Bu | perintendent of the;.city schools ‘and: Forty-five jurors have been drawn for the June term of district court, which begins June 13. Their names follow: John Homan, city; Carl E. » she became a teacher, Later he be-! Johnson, Florence Lake; Melvin Ol- came county saperintendent. She said! sen, city; Mi!!ard Jacobson, Baldwin; she gave music lessons to 20 or 25; A, McCoy, Rockhill; Max Kupitz, city; pupils, in addition to her regular! Joe Schneider, city; H. T. Murphy, would be appointed by the League of Nations and at the end of the 30-year period the population of the region would again be given the opportunity ; to express their wishes. The exchanges of views between London and Paris on the question are continuing,. notwithstanding) the de- hate in the Chamber of Deputies and feeling in French official circles this! | are keeping it for seed. ree ‘make an acive solicitation of stock Riga, May 25.—(By the Associated | purchases but to be represented in Press.)—Moscow is near starvation. this ag well as other states and in- says reports from that city, becau:t:| vite co-operation of North Dakota peasants refuse to sell their corn and | business men in the development of i the concern, Work leaving Moscow to ARTS Fh | unt for food in villages, A pound of| REDUCTIONS IN bread sold for 1,800 rubles two weeks; CRUDE OIL MADE and Main streets. Some years ago the} village in County Kerry yesterday, ace business was moved into the present | cording to a statement issued by Dub- large quarters at Main and Foxrth| lin -castle. One of them escaped by streets. The small busines started in] swimming out to sea and another by 1884 when Bismarck was a mere frou-| taking to the mountains. The re- tier town grew under the partnersu:> | maining four were captured. Three to be one of the largest department | of them were shot and the fourth was stores in western North Dakota, em- bracing dry goods, furniture, under- taking and other departments. My. P. B. Webb expects to continue badly wounded?! Three hundredarmed Sinn Feinews seized the village of Kilminagh, Kil- kenny. They fortified several houses i : Nie: ies were com-| it is declared the price today is teaching, and sold pianos. They spent/ city; E, W. Wasche, city; W. S. Nic-] morning was that the allies were com-/ ago and it is dec Pp to make his residence in Bismarck | but fled when h three seuraea instructorg in the aca-' nois, Florence Lake; John E. Johnson, | !ng together. ‘is 3,000 rubles. Sugar is selling at; Tieemteht ie seas following his retirement from active cas lata sito approached: They demic: school of the Department of| Braddock; John Gunderson, Driscoll, CLOSE FRONTIERS. 18,000 rubles a pound. The Kremlin, gh, May 25.—Further reduc- business relations with the store. badly wound ‘and anoth iJ es > one Agriculture, University of Minnesota.| John Weber, Driscoll; J. C. Deutch, Berlin, May 25.—(By the Associated | the historic castle in Moscow anditions in the price of crude oil were ree BEES other éaptured. and in 1900 Gaines made his big pur-|city; Fay Salter, Menoken; J. M Press.)—A new government order im-j present seat of the Soviet commis-/ announced here today by the principal FIRE D. AM AGES chase of land. He sold off much land, | Holte, city; Robert Dutton, city: Tom] poses a maximum fine of 100,000/gary, is.said to be the only place| purchasing agencies. The new prices: i retaining the best, she said. "lorconnor, city; Tony Streit, city; F.| marks for illegal recruiting or for o-| where hunger is not, felt. The high| 5, ste Rely STORE AT Z AP fi & 2, BNE, B , ; 0 an i hae n anti- | Pennsylvania crude $3.00; Corning, j ' Mrs, Gaines alleged that “commenc-|H. Murphy, city; N. F. Julius, city; ganizing military bodies. i | Soviet officials import large ae |" |$1.90; Cable, $181; Somerset, $1.60; elt ; ing shbrtly after the marriage of these| F. E. Shepard, city; L. E. Heaton, Mc-| att oraere insted ; completely ties of food for thelr own ae wi ke t_| Somerset light, $1.80. "| Zap, N. D., May 25.—The merchan-| parties the defendant without cause|Kenzie; T. O. Quanrud, city; Alfred close the Upper Silesian frontier week by diplomatic couriers from i ‘The reductions came as a surprise|dise store of Steiner and Osman suf- i ' or justification has continuously, dv |Ryberg, Frances Township; G. N. forbid the formation of armed crops) via and Esthonia, the |t® oil men who had expressed belief | fered a $300 loss by fire Sunday night. $ liberately and methodically treated the | Keniston, city; W. H. Webb, city; C. J.| for action in Upper Silesia. ; These shipments are made in the/shat the bottom of the market had| Matches and mice tell the rest of the $ plaintiff with extreme cruelty in that| Cleveland, Wilton township; Ed. Ol-! The miners in the Lower Silesian! guise of “diplomatic baggage’ and/ heen reached for the, present, ory: master and she hig abject slave ne! Herman Kickul, Crofte township; J. J. are ie. e trouble is due to a dis-| nnn : $80C! ess.)—There wag only ( p; J ‘ desultory firing on the streets of this has pursued a long, consistent course Schweigert, city; Chas. Algeo,city; S. pute over wages. | | t 8 of s. of unkind and brutal treatment of theyD. Munson, city; E. A. Lewis, Bald- as if SWIMMING POOL OFFERS EVERYONE __ |(city tast. night tottowing the recent ; laintiff. in; A. S. Bolster, city; W .J. Prater, | 2 riotous disturbances here in which 4 jaintiff. win; A. 8. Bolster, city; W .J. : 2 . | i ‘ Among her allegations as to his al-| city; Otto Voight, city; ‘Nick Yochim,| PHONE SERVICE | CHANCE TO DO WORTH-WHILE ACT | nearly 50 persons, including 12 Euro- t leged stinginess she asserted that dur-} city; A. Johannsen, city; Ray Rasche, 1 | peans were killed and nearly 200 per- ing April, 1903, when they were com-| city; Fred Long, McKenzie; Emil! BY BURT FINNEY. sons wounded. j ing back from California he insisted] Kaiser, city; John Sabot, city; SS) | If some philanthropist should contribute a sum sufficient to build Lodon, May 25.—Telephone wires 4 that they: pee mele Gxoenidtture for Clifford, city. i .a swimming Bool tor Aeeiiase ue name would be panied sowie | between Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt, 4 a meal a dining car La eT T. eH | posterity as a public benefactor and love yy every boy and girl for -]| have been out saysa Central News dis- $1.00 for them and their son. she] BOMB SUSPECT Railroad Commission to Have. || -years to come. Then right now is an opportunity for every man and |j patch from Cairo, No news is one claimed that when her father died sud- TO BE RELEASED! { woman in Bismarck to become a public benefactor and at a much jing from Alexandria and disquieting sendy in Oregon oe Deen the de Hearing less amount While thelr inamestinay. not be handed dqynias dnatyld> Tumors are heard. \ endan' scolder an abuse i uals, they wi ave the satisfaction—that good feeling of having con- i — hamefully because of her natural} New York, May 25.—District Attor- Searoneaers tributed t use, the necessity of which harks back to the days of | evidences of grief. She recited that|ney Dineen announced there was in-' The state railroad commission has) the “old ‘Swimmin’ Hole.” yo pies Ht i'TWO KILLED IN bf a ladder used in their home at San-| sufficient evidence to connect Guisippe! directed all telephone companies oper . Provide boys and girls with clean, safe, heatthy sport under the || LABOR FIGHT 3 ger to get to the second floor was ‘re-| Filippo with the Wall street bomb ex- ane: {iephone exchanges Alea ne | right supervision and their development into clear minded, clean. |} L f laced in 1917 with a stairway. plosion, 4 j state to, show icause a hearing thinking, physically fit men and women is almost assured. | i le Mrs. Gaines is said to be a musician a | jane AB aby, the commie see | The reports of those who have made a study of boy welfare in leant wore Aer pen Aisa tel ea i iS a chet $s 1c ares 2 ; n] 4 a NW 3 i" of ably and has recetved « smal! ‘TO SAVE FOR Srnmedion, pores and snares, ‘ the larger ten make it clear that the, downfall of many, boys, | inating, here ‘between uafon ad * bee Pee ay FAMINE FUN The proposed charge for service j Autos for Sale! - eeuce of public tecreation. What is true in the larger cities is true to [non-union port workers, i th aint pase | connection ranges from $1.30 to $2.50 a certain extent in Bismarck. | of hte vite wit 2 complete denial of| Chicago, May 25.—Chinese students, if the instrument is in place and from May is one of the biggest The great executive of today—not the cringing, grasping, money- ROBBER CUTS the alleged inhuman treatment. The|at the University of Chicago an- $2.00 to $3.50 if the instrument fs not automobile months of the mad type, and thank God, there are no longer many such—but the | THROUGH ROOM: divorce was effected s0mewhat|nounced they would live on 65 cents a: insplace, in business houses, and $1.00 year. The new season gives man who really does things is but a boy grown big and broad. In- |; H ] through agrement of parties, it is un-|day and give the rest of their income to $1.75 if the instrument is in place everyone the fever. variably, if you but go back a few years in his life you will find he || GETS $15,000 derstood. Mrs. Gaines was represént-|to the China famine relief fund. an fs te $2.50 i the instrument Whether you have an auto had the advantage of clean, wholesome sports and today prides him- ES —_———_ is not in place in residences. to sell or want to.buy a self in his physical fitness—a demon for work; a boy stiil at play. j oT Mes: = fayeuaa Morne with aesoelation. ae HAIL LOSSES | Other proposed charges apply to}} machine our Want-ads will A swimming pool will fit in admirably as additional equipment in |), ¥,nneapell& May Sic—Aw Ine hn R, Ward, of Minneapoli d | private branch exchange trunks, and bring the desired results. the scheme for Boy Scout and Boy Welfare work soon to be inaugur- |) Bemlous roebery here today Re het ed al ase ete ARE REPORTED ‘0 charges for inside moves and Try them. For a few cents hted in Bismarck. A movement for physical, mental, social and spir- || Provided $15,000 worth of jewelry fle Makeane SiR amrng : | changes in type of equipment. you may put over deals that itual training, properly directed, A movement embracing equal b ato, the renee, who used 2 brace 3) ; raphe se irst hail ft th | ———— will yield considerable profit. fits for the child of poor parents as well as for the child of the rich. and bit to gain an entrance to the at #25 FOR SLOW SMOKER saunianits the State Hail Teearanee 'PRESIDENT BACK Then in the name of the men and women of tomorrow—our boys | shen frome te sereee seer ane sMectnunae, bncant, Mey, 25-4] desing omg" manmanny wee) IN WASHINGTON || pi , TE eee mere cues Dag'maren us| try ence th mek sos See errr tee ae Contestaite breast reported aca’ Esmond, Benson. coun-| Sara ee Bismarck Tribune means, ae Sate aera ONE TE Durlie the cae : the Fob their own pipes. Each was given one-| ty; Hunter, Cass county and Clifford,; Washington, May 25—President e fool asks, “What is he worth? ie wise ask, at has he = |) N eighth of A Bunce of slag and one| Trail county. The hail insurance law|and Mrs. Harding and their party re- Phone 32 done?” A man’s money value may be great, and yet he may be worth \ the feor ot Sen! ek aap match., The man who drew smoke for] provides that losses are not paid on| turned to Washington today, the pres- nothing. It is no disgrace to be rich, nor to be poor; but it is a dis- }! throw h to the iewelt tore ie the longest period without relighting | winter and fall grains until June 1,| idential yacht Mayflower reaching her grace to die without having done something. { eacanea’ to his.zoo ip flue Sa i got $25. Two hours aad 12 minutes|nor on spring grains until June 10.) docks at the navy yards at 10:20 a. m.{ Have YOU done something? No? Then buy a bag today. | hotel 7 . The damage was chiefly to rye. on the return trip from New York, { oe l. # ‘was the record.