The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 20, 1921, Page 3

¢ " MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1921 - CROPS AND LIVESTOCK SUFFER. La GREAT DAMAGE NEAR MEDORA Great damage to crops and in live; stook swept ay in the floods which followed the‘downpour of rain in the] western patt of the state, according! to information received by the North! Dakota Independent ,Telephone com-| morning over the western border: of} Jon y $300,000. bs representative at| North Dakota and rain has fallen over iesherpeimeecae ‘the pies dtastiad pany. today from its Beach, who got. through to Dickinson; to report on wire conditions. Other, advices held that the crop damage was not general over the western part of =the state, and was confined chiefly to hail and floods in the lowlands. Th@, main damage in North Dakota is between Sentinel Butte and Me- dora, it was stated. The damage-at Wibaux, Montana, was less severe, it was said. People coming to Dickin- gon, the report added, éaid that there were several inches of water in the Main street’ of Glendive. Two more trains were reported held up at Beach. Repairing Phone Lines The telephone repair mea have been working feverishly in an effort to re- store long-distance service in the west: ern part of the state, and expected to have communication in good shape by tonight, according to L. 8, Cras- well, district manager of the company, The first. report. of loss of life in the cloudburst was receivgd in a mes- sage to the railroad ‘commission ‘here Sunday evening from railroad officials at Medora. It said: “Section No. 2 from Little Missouri, patrolling track night of 17th near Rider were over taken by: water. Track broke under them and they were thrown into the water, Three men missing. One par- ty since found.” NEW DETOURS Jantestown, N .D. June 20.—All through N._P. trains were ordered de- toured over the Great Northern to Helena today, following new washouts in Montana. Each train is equipped with two crews and pilot engine, as it. travels .over the Great Northern. The superintendent’s office says that the . washouts are the most severe experi- enced by the railroad in North Dakota. Additional trains,are bejng dispatched to Medora, with materials and work- Gravel is being shipped trum NEW WASHOUTS ON N.-P. REPORTED (Continued from Page 1) the heaviest rains in that section in years in a ‘short period of time. It followed other heavy rains during the week, drenching that section. f Must Change Detour The new washout in Montana neces- sitates a change in the Northern Paci fic plan-of detour. The trains had been ‘running on the Great Northern via’ Jamestown, Leeds to ‘Glendive They now. will have to run through on the Great Northern to Helena, Mon tani The time’ in which the track wil repaired is problematical. The Yellowstone river was reported to be a veritable torrent.’ Water In Glendive Streets It rained all-day Sunday at Glendive, according to reports,and there: was said to be a féot of water in the main street of that city. A total of 3.98 inches of rainfall in 24 ‘hours was] - reported from Miles City. Two of the Northern Pacific trains which were marooned by the wash- outs still are where they were forced to stop. jo. 1, fast through train, ig at Beachy and Friday's No. 7 is at Sentinel Butte. Trainmaster- Sponsell; of Mandan, went to Jamestown to take charge of the detouring of Northern Pacific rail- road trains there, and available offi- cials and track men at ‘Mandan were; hurried to the Medora section to aid in repairing the track. ‘Water was backed up in the Heart river near the PvssellMiller mill in Mandan, and ‘ : expected that many low place; a.v..3 tie Missourl would be inundated before thé rise in thé river {1g over. Rose 12 to 14 Feet {ctv cases continued this afternoon. ‘ Weather Summary The ‘Bismarck weather bureau general description of weather cond. tions today said: ‘ “A low pressure area is central this eastern (Montana, Wyoming, and the western Dakotas, with heavy falls re ported at Williston, Dunn Center ani Miles City. Elsewhere the weath has been generally fair. The temper- ature continues high over the Missis- sippi Valley but.it is-cool from the Plains States westward. The. east- ward movement of the low. pressure area will result in showers in North Dakota tonight and probably Tuesday with cooler tonight and in the east portion Tuesday.” » ‘The rainfall reported in the state up to 8 a. m: today follows! Amenia, Bismarck, none; Bottineau, .05; Bow- bells, 1.96; Devils Lake, .02; Dickin- son,~.60; Dunn Center, 2.46; Ellendale, 1,71; ‘Fessenden, ‘ Grand Forks, .01; Jamestown, .81; Larimore, .20; Lisbon, .05; Minot, .43;/; Williston, 1,00; and Moorhead, .02. x There is a danger of a washout on the south branch of the Northern Pa- cific at Cannonball because of the! high stage “of the Missouri river, it ‘was reported. The track -lg. close to the river at the point where the wash, out is feared. A train load of rock was sent down to be dumped at that point, Information received here convinced! railroad officials that there would. be no main line trains on the Northern TALK ABOUT L L said, ‘COUNTY MONEY Pacific for a week or ten. days. | ALLEGED RUM RUNNER BONDS ARE FORFEITED Four Men Fail to Show in Dis- trict Court When Names Are Called The honds of $1,000 each of four a} leged whisky runers were ordered for: feited in “district court today, when the atorney general’s -representatives move their arraignment and they did not appear. Their atorney, E. S. Al- len, said he would endeavor to get them and if he did produce the would seek annulmént of the order ut forfeiture. The men were arrested’ by State officers in Burleigh county after a chase, were released on $1,000 cash] bonds -by Justice Casselman and dis- appeared. The men were J. B. Staley, Carl Klein, Raymond McDonald and Thomas Reiley. A jury in districy court late Satur- day returned a/verdict in the case of Sam Lasker against Joe Brown in favor of the plaintiff, for $250 dam- ages. i A jury gave L. E. Maynard a judg- ment of $373.26 against the Steele Motor Sales company, The. trial of THE LATEST By Newspaper Enterprise, a ‘London, June .20.—Captain Alban Jones never saw a horse race; never waa interested in horses; never made abet in his life. 4 But just the same Captain Alban in-the Caleutta Turf Club Sweepstake. ‘His good fortune never feazed him, He spent never a penny in celebrating it. ‘He wasted never a minute in talk, ing about it. ‘He just went on working A friend told him he could buy a ticket in the sweepstakes for fourteen shillings—about $2.30. So he’ took one of them and forgot about it. The day before tfe Derby he was told he had drawn the slip with the name of the horse “Humorist. ” The next day he was told the horse had won the English classic turf event. “Vd better see if I still have the ticket,” opined Jones. : After a prolonged search he found it in an old valise. It was worth 70.000 pounds. i Jones sent his wife up in Wales a telegram telling her aout it and then went down to the office where he works as assistant marine superin- tendent. for the Union Castle Steam- ship Company. “Guess I'll: stick on the job,” he SUIT ENDS BY BANK PAYMENT Treasurer is Given $125,000 Which Had Been on Certifi- cate in State Bank WARRANTS ARE RECALLED County Treasurer. Now Able to Pay Bridge and Other War- _ rants Which Were Out The case brought by local taxpayers to require the Bank, of North Dakota to pay over money of Burleigh county placed in it on certificate of deposit by H. P. Knappen, former treasurer or the county, just before he retired frdm office, has heen ended. The Bank of North Dakota agreed to give J. A. Flow, present treasyrer of the county, a check for $125,000, re- turning the certificates of deposit and placing thé money on checking ac- count. . The appeal which Knappen an- nounced the would take after Judge W. L. Nuesgle ruled in the cage will be ropped, it is expected. The time for taking an appeal to the supreme court would have expired tomorrow. ’ The.original amount ordered return- ed, by Judge Nuessle was $150,000, hut IN LONDO UCK! JONES WINS $300,000 ON / DERBY TICKET “1 ceive all of their apportionment neces- \ a $25,000 certifi¢ate of deposit has matured ‘since then: : Part Paid Ont. Part of the money already has beer paid out. Mr. Flow gave the treasurer of North Dakota ayeheck for pbout $63,000 for taxes from the county, and has paid out about $10,000 additional, since that time. There is left in the county’s general, fund about $50,000. ‘The general fund was virtually ex- hausted when the settlement of the suit was made. by the payment of the certificates of deposit, and school treasurers and other politcal sub-di- visions of the county were facing the difficulty of rudning without funds. ‘The gaxpayers who brought sult are gratified that the former treasurer has dropped the appeal and settled the case, according: to Cameron and Wat- tam, their attorneys. The political sub- divisions of the county can now re- sary to carry on(their business, they suy. Pays Warrants. County, Treasurer Fiow said that he was calling bridge warrants up to No. 225, amounting to about $15,000 and that the county can take up all war- rants except road fund warrants. ~ The money will not be checked out of the Bank of North Dakota to other banks in Bigmatck:ar Burleigh county by transfer, *but in: the course, of regu- lar business, under the order of Judge Nuegsle.. The Bank: of North Dakota still retains ($88,000 sinking fund money of ‘the state, which Mr. Knap- pen placed on r’s certificate uf deposit’ just before: his term:.of office expired. ty { 100 LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED—Posit} by experienced * stenographer. \Rhohe 877.,, 6-20-31 LOST—Between McKenzie hotel and Ferry, :Friday. night, Blue. Striped coat. Return to,212 2nd St. 6-20-3t WANTED—Thoroughly competent giri for general _housewor! highest wages. Dr. Bolton Henry, apply at office, 1191-2 4th: St., or Phone 240 : 6-20-3% WANTED WORK—Young lady with five-year old boy wishes to get housework or’sewing; would like to keep boy with me. Write No. 244 Tribune. - . 6-20-3t CITY BASEBALL It is impossible to estimate the rain- fall though some reports put it as high as 12 and 14 inches. Observers say that the water in Andrews creek inthe flooded section rose 20 to 35 feet. Weeds and rubbish are wrapped around telegraph poles 12 and 15 feet above the ground. The water is rap- idly receding. Except in areas hit by hail and inlow lands Httle damage was done grow- Ing crops. Some homes in the Heb- ron and Killdeer regions were flooded. SOLDIER BONUS BILL REPORTED “OUTIN SENATE No Objection is Made to Com- ~ mittee Action Today Washington, June 20.—The five-way soldiers bonus bill endorsed by ‘the American Legion was reported favor- ably today by the senate finance com- mittee but when it will be reached in the senate is uncertain. There was ro opposition to the bill in the. commit- tee but several senators reserved the right to offer amendments in the sen- ate. Provisions for adjuatment compea- sation of former service men as pro- vided by ‘the bill include the cash bonus, or “adjusted service pay;” de- ~ ferred-payments under “service certifi- cates; vocational training aid; farm and home aid and land séttlement aid. The bill contains no provision fur meeting the expense it involves. GETS 24TH HOMER. Boston; June 20.—Ruth got his twenty-fourth homer in the tenth in- ning with none on. Sixtee is charging passengers. made its debut in London. Oxen $200.00. ' LET'S GO! Popular n cents a mile is what the owner of the new “Side Car Taxicab’ The: car, which holds two, comfortably, recently Write, Phone or Wire COMMERCIAL, tailed Information. S Price Store| ~ orary president, 0. W. Roberts; organized last-week, will play the first games this evening at 6:45 atthe city ball park. fs LEAGUE FORMED; WILL PLAY TODAY The Hi Baseball league, which was ‘The officers of the league are: Hon- es- | ident, Donati Jones: vice presifent, | Terrence Hajloran; secretary- treasur- ; National Tractor Farming oe Demonstration ~FARGO—JUNE 28-29-30 TRACTORS — HORSES — OXEN Horse Prizes—$400.00, $300.00, $200.00,“ $100.00, $50.00, x The Store That Has Brousht . the Low Prices to Bismarck Tuesday-Wednesday SPECIALS ~- ALWAYS. BUSY CLUB, FARGO, for De- er, Jack Burke. These officers - ad) J. J; MacLeod; director of boys’ work, | will- constitute the executives, | A number of business men have agreed to supervise tne games when | | e i PAGE THREE dahl vs Kludt, Robidou vs. Kludt, N. Livdatil vs. 0. Livdahl. y OUST BOLSHEVIK BARBER London, . June . 20.—Barber Jack Glucksburg worried his customers with long dissertations on the Bolshe- viki and Sinn Fein. His landlord said’ he was a nuisance and started suit for. possession of the Barber shop. Court decided n favor 6@ the landlord The teams for the game Monday night are: Captain-Stan. Robido tea: V. LaFrance, A. McPhee, J. Scroggins, E. Elness, :E. Hahn, Don Slattery, M. Robidou,’ J. Danrot. Captain N. Liv- dahl’s team: W. Galitzke, L. Elness, B. Neff, Ed. Alfaon, Bill Garske, Dick Penwarden, G. Neff. i es to be played follow: Robidou vs. N. Livdahl, 0.. Livdeh! vs. Kludt, Robidou vs, O. Lidahl, N. 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