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4 i u . j : nm w | a ¢ « t t = ? ; ! & a 7 i 3 i} 4 - : q ) ? J ™* Bye: | WRATHER FoRECasT. | FORECAST. Snow and colder tonight. Thurs: day partly cloudy. ESTABLISHED 1873 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE | BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1923 LAST EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS CHARGE PLOT TO SLAY BRITISH LEADERS LAWYER WHO QUIT BUREAU | TS SUICIDE Charles S. ‘Aeaiaes, Former General Counsel for Veter- ans Bureau, Shoots Self FOUND Friends Believe Worry andi Strain Over Investigation Caused Act Mar, 14, Washington, Charles Cramer of § cd last month as general counsel for the Veteran’s Bureau at a time when the conduct of the bureau was under fire in Congress, committed suicide | today by shooting himself through ' the head. His body was found in the bath room of his home, where he locked himself after saying good. to Mrs. Cramer when she left on midnight train. to New York. The police found no message to explain | his act, but his friends said that the, nervous strain which had resulted | from his connection with the bureau had undermined his*health. As general counsel for the Veter-! an's Bureau Mr. Cramer passed on the contracts which were made | by the bureau the past two years for | the construction and rental of ho pitals. Some months ago he and! other bureau officials were bitterly had assailed by some officials of the American Legion and members of Congress. Shortly after the counsel of the Legion had discussed bureau | affairs at a meeting in Indianapolis j he issueg a statement! saying he had | given patriotic and whole-hearted service to the bureau, had laid all: facts before Director Forbes and was willing to abide by the latter's de-| cision as to whether he should re- main in office. Soon afterward his was accepted. Since then the senate has ordered | un investigation into bureau affairs | and for Ryan a special committee appointed the purpose has named, of New York as its special counsel. Director Forbes himself has retired and the new director, Frank E, Hines, has appointed to place before the investigators all the records of the bureau which they care to examine. Mr. Cramer's body was found by servants after they has discovered that his bed had not been’ slept in and after they had broken down the locked door to the bath room. He had shot himself with a pistol. Mr. Cramer was 45 years old. Dur- | ing the war he came to Washington | and tried to get a commision in the army but because of a crippled arm and bad eyes he was refused. Later he was appointed representative of: foreign petroleum inferests here supplying the allies with material for the manufacture of explosives. INJUNCTIONS ARE LIFTED; Court Order Make Possible; Clean-up Sale of R. C. Rosen Stock All injunctions have been lifted; in the case involving the stock of } goods of the R. C. Rosen store on Main street, which was assigned creditors, and ,purchased by Ale: Rosen for final disposition in the! sale now in progress. Judge Berry {| -of Mandan lifted he injunction is-| sued and consent of ‘the trustee given for the sale to proceed under the direction of Alex Rosen. All the goods will be disposed of and the store discontinued. FREE WOMAN OF MURDER’ Oskaloosa, Ta, Mar. 14.—Mrs. | Katherine Eberle was acquitted: last night of the murder of her husband, Paul Eberlee, oil stock salesman of Des Moines. ‘The jury agreed on the seventh ballot that the defendant had shot in self-defense. SUPREME COURT DECIDES CASES “The provision in a farm lease, on the share plan, reserving the title to all crops in the owner of the.land is effective without filing the farm lease” -a chattel,” the supreme court says ina decision in the case of John W. Maher against Herman Boehmer and the Minnekota Eleva- tor, company, on appeal from the Ramsey district court. Judge Burr had ordered a new because instructions at the trial were not consonant with the provision laid down above,, and the supreme court | affirms his action, Boehmer and the|on elevator company appeal The court affirmed the conviction of Sid McDaniels for violation of liquor/laws in Mountrail county, the decision being by Judge Christianson. The appeal was from District Judge Moellrii court, IN BATHROOM) Francisco, who retir- | resignation | John | | They'll Figure in \ i i | | Captain James Dinkins (above) fourth annual reunion of the Unite: ‘be held at New Orleang April 11, 1 | will be maid of honor apd Emily | organization. ‘DEMAND HILL ROADS REMAIN. IN ONE UNIT Rail Officials Make Plain’ Opposition to Any Division of The Three e APPEAR FORKS, Grand Forks, N. D., Mar. 14.—| Inclusion of the Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Burlington railroads in the same merger! group will be insisted on by the {first two named roads in any con-! isolidation scheme which may be {adopted under the authority of the | interstate commerce commission. This was made plain at a meet- ing held in the Grand Forks Com- mercial club at which officials of ; the Great Northern and Northern} | Pacific discussed the merger ques-! jtion with representatives of the :Grand Forks, Devils Lake and {Minot Commércial clubs. ' No Teeth in Law ! The railway men pointed out} that under the transportation act, by which the interstate commerce commission is required to arrange | jfor a concentration of the rail- roads of the United States by their | | consolidation into gioups, thare | § is no machinery to compel the} jroads to accept the groupings | {planned by the commission. Bhs {Great Northern and Northern Pacific, they said, would refuse to jaccept any group plan which did not permit their consolidation with 'the Burlington, including the Rip- ley plan tentatively accepted by ithe I. C. C., which provides for the | ‘union of the Northern Pacific with ie Burlington, and the Great Northern with the Chicago, Mil- iwaukee & St. Paul. Railroads’ Plan | The Ripley plan provides for the ; leomabining, of the railroads west of Chicago into seven groups. The lan advocated by the Great forthern. and Northern Pacific would reduce this to four groups. ‘Group No. 1 would include the 'Great Northern, Northern Pacific, | Burlington,’ Colorado and Sonth- jern, and several minor lines, in- cluding two ore carrying roads jnear the Head of the Lakes. Group No. 2 would be _ built around the Northwestern and San- ta Fe systems, Group No. 3 would have as its aot the Southern Pacific .and Island systems. - Group No.4 would be built around Fhe Union Pacific and Chi- cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, and would include the Soo Line. Three Outlets In working out this tentative plan the railway men said they had planned to give each system three mallets, one on the Great Lakes, tlh the Guff of: Mexico and one the Pacific coast. They had al- planned to give each system ely territory that it would move a a cine of products and thus be at'the mercy, of any one = the failure of which might usly impair its earning pow- ‘GIVES BOOKS TO “Gray” Reunion is general chairman of the thirty- i Confederate Veterans which will 2 and 13, Virginia Downman (left) Hayne (right) will be sponsor for the Department of Tennessee, one of the divisions of the Confederate’ ¢jcussed plans for proceeding with | SIOUX COUNTY) The Club of vate City does not confine its community spirit to its immediate environs. Having obtained about 500 move books in’a'“béok drive” than needed | for its plans, the club placed the, books in the hands of the state ii- | brary commission. They are being iplaced in a “traveling library” box- es under direction of Miss Elizabeth; Com munity | Downey, state librarian, and will be sent to Sioux county. They will be! sent to the various schools in that county, under the direction of thi STEPSTAKEN | FRENCH PLACE FOR SALE OF — HOSTAGES ON SOLDIER BONUS RUHR TRAINS Others Compelled to Ride on Locomotives Orders Preliminary In- | vestigation UNDER. A_ 1923 | i Commission Also Discusses; 16,000 Workmen in State Issuance of Bonds fot ‘+ Mines Quit in Protest of Grand Forks Mill French Actions Preliminary steps for a thorough| "sen, Mar. 14.—Sixteen thousand | ‘investigation of the possibility of Co#! miners of the three government | sale of soldier bonus certificates un- Mines in the Recklinghausen district i der the authority granted by the leg-|°f the Ruhr are on strike against oc-| j islature in passing the bill sponsored | CUPation of “the state coke plant near | |by American Legion members in the, Westerhold, according to German! lower house was authorized by the estimates tod The plant ; Industrial Commission in a meeting ; ‘tized yesterday by a party of en- ‘here, at which C. R, Greene, manager | ginéers, escorted by # batallion of (of the Bank of North Dakota, was! French infantry. | present. | The French authorities expressed |, Bond attorneys and financial! belicf that the strike will last only j houses will be informed of the pass-' a few days. age of the bonus sale act by the leg-| German hostages were today for! jistature, the method of payment of the first time placed on the locomo-! he bonus and the condition of the|tives of trains operated “by Ge) payments. If there appears to be at; French and Belgians. This move w , this time possibility of sale of bonus! the outcome of repeated sabotage ertificates which would enable hold-| The hostages so employed were in lers to realize in cash, the Industria: | most cases Burgomasters or other | Commission will proceed farther with ! municipal officers of the various dis {the matter. triets. Relays of them will ride ‘on | | Under the act passed by the legis- {all trains day and night, lature, it is understood, no sale can | The most serious case of sabotage , be made without consent of the hold-| reported today was the destruction ‘er of the bonus certificates. overnight of a section of railroad The adjutant general’s office has|track near the town of Steele close | paid about 8,400 claims. There were to Essen. about 30,000 North Dakota boys in| the World War. Probably half that! MAKE PROTEST. | number have claims on file. | Berlin, Mar, 14.—The German go e Industrial Commission also ernment in a note to the French go ernment, protested against the he issuance of bonds under the leg-! several reprisals taken for the kill- j islative authorization, for the devel-| ing of two Frenchmen at Suer when | opment of the mill and elevator pro- | ject at Grand Forks. Bonds will be mans had any part in the killing, issued as capital stock for the mil! = is needed, i it is expected. ~—________.___, | THE WEATHER | was! | |\o—_——_—_______—_¢, A . ) ct as Sal i | noon today: al | Temperature at 7 a. m c The committee charged by the Temperature at noon tall state wheat growers’ associations Highest yesterday 25 wien developing” Wlans for thet Lowest yesterday . 4, American Wheat Growers Asso- Lowest last night a ciated reached united agreement Precipitation 9; Higaest wind velocity _ INU. S. COURT: | | | Hi i ' Weather Forecast FoR BISMARCK AND VICINITY: Snow and colder tonight. Thurs- Remain : day partly cloudy. | FOR NORTH DAKOTA: ' Richard A Schuette Denies | Charge—Jones May State Industrial Commission German Burgomasters and! LAW. COAL MINERS STRIKE} it has not been proved that the Ger- | “leiated is designed to act as i acegpted county’ superintendent, and through; For Time in Jail Here the schools the books made available | to the people of Gy) Cont communities, JURY NEAR IN FOSTER CASE ren Men and Two Women; Are Tentatively Accepted Trial of Richard A. Schuette of | Napoleon, charged with violation! of the general perjury statute in imaking a false answer to ques-{ tions propounded in an application to take an examination to enter the postal service, began in feder- al court today, with Schuette re-| sisting the charge and represent- ed by Alfred Zuger, attorney. A jury was selected soon after court opened at, 10 a.m. The a fense denies ‘culpability in the lcharge, which involved “allegation i St, Joseph, Mich. Mar. 14—With |that the defendant had not told of ten’ menand two women tentatively ig former penal offense. as jurors by the defense and all bu one approved’by the state | attorneys for both sides predicted that the jury to try William Z. Fos- | ter of Chicago on charges of inal syndicalism would be comp! early today. g With the - disposition of the: |Jones case only a few more remain to be heard in the federal court term. They include those against B, T. Piesik and Ernest A. Wieting of Beach and Allen H. White, \former postmaster at Harmon. The he against Foster, the 0G" p Fons who pleaded. guil S i Ye 5 pleade: eu ity | pieced Q < | tenced, to three years’ imprison- ment, may not be taken to the fed- eral prison at Leavenworth, Kan- ‘sas, until the end of the court jterm here, Chief Deputy Marshal | Wattles said today. Jones, who is in the county jail here, probably | wil iN _be taken to Fargo clusion of the court orm here, and then taken to Leavenworth. His | sentence, however, began at noon | yesterday. NO THIRD PARTY IN S. D. D DEMAND Huron, S. D., “March. 14.—There will be no third party in’ South Dakota in the next election, it was decided here at a convention of the Farmer- Labor party, The’ organization, which gives as its aim progressive political action, staged a stormy session, in which the convention floor was open to the del- the las: | growth -of the conventjon of Communist party held here August. BIG JUDGEMENT | IS OBTAINED. $23,500 Verdict for Mrs. Brooks Underwood in U..S, Court A jury in federal court in ~Alex- | andria, Minn., awarded damages in| the sum of $23,500 to Mrs, Brooks Underwood; 1,200 Broadway, whose husband way killed last winter on a Soo train near Wilton, according to information brought here. The case > the: di was tried last week, several witness. | 20008. 5 ne Caan giacuanien, Se aes from noe” MT | overwhelming adpption of a resolu- Need eed tor iP retrsen some {tion which would eliminate a Third : party from state politics. cars and his body was badly muti-|" rhe resolution adopted demands lated. He was an employe of the /nc¢ the Farmer-Labor element align Lida itself, with either the Republican or Democratic parties in the next elec- Kenmare to tion in an effort to control that fac- tion and thus assure acceptance of its polici The only opposition which the ac- tion met, and which was finally over- come,*had its. origin among members of the Nonpartisan league delega- tion, who maintained that to adopt such a plan as~outlined would vir- tually dispense with the league as a political entity. NAMED POSTMASTER ee P. Murphy received a wire late bse his appointment ss oS posta iter of Bismarck. Be Headquarters Kenmare has been selected for headquarters of the third batallion, North Dakota National Guerd, it is announced at the adjutant general's office. Thomas J. Brady was auth- orited to recruit a headquarters company. ©The batellion are Bae not been named. The Cando Nations! Guard com- pany, recently organized, will receive federal inspection on March 16, with Capt. Thompson in charge. at the con-! H Snow. and colder tonight. Thurs- | day partly cloudy. H Weather Conditions The pressure is high from the | Great Lakes region to the north Pa- | cific coast and it is low over the Southwest. Precipitation has occur- | ved in the Great Lakes region and from the Pacific coast to the Plains! states except in the extreme south. Temperatures are below the season- | a1 throughout the northern states. Temperatures are below zero at most of the Canadians stations this morning. ‘10 SUE“BABE” FOR $50,000 ust Blackmail Is Answer of| Home Run King iNew Orleans, 14.—“Babe Ruth, home run king, training with the members of the New York Amer- ican baseball squad, declined to add jtoday to his statement in connection; | with a suit for $50,000 which his New York attorneys said would be H Mar. Dolores Dixon, charging that the baseball player had assaulted her at various times, which he briefly dis-} tion, “It’s blackmail—that’s all I've }@ot to say. The big ball player had retired ; when newspaper reporters called jat his hotel to get a statement jfrom him. He got up, dressed and! ireceived the newspaper men and after making his short comment refused to say if he would make a further statement later. Ruth came here several days ago from Hot Springs. His wife, and baby daughter are with him. ALEERATONS IN Important changes in the furni- ture department of Webb Brothers is in progress. The partition separating the furniture depart- ments is being removed and one fine, spacious display room is be- ing made. During these changes it will be mecessary for the patrons of the furniture department to use the other store entran These alterations will enable the management to handle the business of that department more efficiently and with greater dispatch. The improvements will also add to the general beauty of the store. q/Kane, counsel for the against him in New York by Miss! imissed last night with the declara-| WEBB BROS. STORE! | |FIRST WOMAN GIVEN | FOR MURDER INC Chicago, March 14.—-A jmiddle-aged Polish woman Mrs. Climek, who affected dresses of “decent black” during her trial here, today held a unique position in Chicago criminal history, being | the only woman “ever sentenced to life imprisonment for murder in his county. Mrs. Clinek’s case was given to a jury last night and on the first {ballot the question of her guilt was established, with four jurors ; Voting for the death penalty. On! {the second ballot the twelve jurors | |agreed on life imprisonment. Mrs. Climek was charged with the mur- der of her third husband, Frank Kubdeyk, by poisoning. loin the trial Mrs. Cli- mek, characterized by the state as CATTLE CASE BEING HELD IN DISTRICT COURT in district court today | was hearing the case of F. BP. Good h against C. A. Anderson, invol | ing possession of five head of cattle. | Both live between McKenzie and Moffitt. A jury yesterday afternoon re- j turned a verdict for the defendant in the suit of W. A. Hughes against 1. P. Baker for $2,500, involving ‘stock purchased in the Lincoln Im- provement Company. | No defense was offered in the di- voree ease of Raymond Gardanier | against Florence E. Gardanier and a decree for the plaintiff was oriered squat | WORKING QUT GIGANTIC POOL PLAN ON GRAIN { —————— |“American Wheat Growers Associated” ’ Designed to in its meeting here last week. The |American Wheat Growers Asso- the Inational sales agency for most of the state wheat growers’ associa- |tions of the country, superseding ithe Northwest Wheat Growers As- sociated which is now in operation. {The committee which has had the {preliminary work in charge con- jsists of George C. Jewett, general jmanager of the Northwest Wheat Growers Associated; George E. Duis, president of the North Da- ‘kota Wheat Growers’ association; William H. McGreevy, secretary | t of the National Wheat Growers’ jassociation. The meeting last week was the first one held since the committee was appointed by a conference of association repre- sentatives held in Minneapolis last December. {Under the plan, the name, of- \fices and sales facilities of the !Northwest Wheat Growers Asso- !ciated may be continued for wheat isold locally for the states of Wash- ington, Oregon and Idaho, if de- jSired by those associations. But {the Pacific coast states, as well as jothers, would become a part of the national organization. The desire ito retain the Northwest Wheat | Growers Associated trade name i was expressed by west-coast asso- {ciation men at the Minneapolis iconference, because of the fact ithat a reputation for fair dealing had been established which made’ {the zone agency a business asset !which should not be scrapped. i Attorney F. A. Garrecht of Spo- | Northwest Associated, was ‘present at the meeting of the com- mittee, advising with the associa- {tion men. {Wheat Growers HOLDUP VICTIMS SENTENCED | Jamestown N. D., March 14.—-Paul | Cysewski, Frank Cysewski, George Agrapidis and George Blake, all vic- tims of the holdup here last month jin which Blake way shot and badly wounded through the chest, were ar- raigned for gambling, and pleading guilty, were ach bned $10 and costs. A 30-day jail sentence given eacu was suspended on condition of ab- staining from gam si CITY SCHOOL BONDS Eighty-five thousand dollars of City of Bismarck school bonds, sold last night by the board of education, brought the best price of many years in municipal securities in this section of the state. The bonds were sold to Stacy and Braun and Kal- man, Wood and company, of Min- neapolis ang St. Paul, for par and a premium of $2,210, making the in- terest rate based on the par sale 4.87 per cent. There were eleven bids submitted to the board for the purchase of the bonds, which will provide funds for the building of the new school on the west side, approved at a recent LIFE SENTENCE OURT IN CHICAGO; | FOUR VOTED FOR DEATH PENALTY and still cousin, Mrs. a “woman — Bluebeard” facing trial with a Nellie Kulik for conspiracy to murder her other three husbands jand other relativ remained calm. Even the jury’s verdict fail- ed to shake her composure. With a detached air she watch- ed spectators congratulate the jury and heard her cousin collapse at her side with a loud groan. On her way buck to her cell her only com- ment was “it w was warm in there.’ Given 20. Years New York, Mar. 14 Paulette Saludes, convicted Wednesday of the murder of Os car Martellierie, an insurance broker, was sentenced today to 20 years to life imprisonment in the woman's prison at Auburn, SURVEY SHOWS {7 ARE DEAD IN TORNADOES American Red Cross Takes Charge of Relief Work in Southern Cities NEEDS ARE PLIED Property Damage in Two Vil- lages Is Estimated at Half Million Dollars Jackson, Tenn., Mat. 14.—Sur- vivors of the tornado wrecked vil- lages of Stinson and’ Deanburg early today ed Carter Taylor of Atlanta, tor of disaster relief for southern headquarters of the American Red Cross and lo- cal relief workers in an organized campaign to clean up the area just south of Jackson where Sunday’s twister killed 17 persons, injured scores and made hundreds home- less. Every immediate need of the sufferers- was cared for last. night by the tireless Red Cross workers. id at the close of the nistration: 'No one has gone hungry; no one has suffered for food, clothing or shelter. Prompt hospital care has been given all who were in- jured The dead have been buried. A hurried survey shows that three towns in this vicinity have suffer- erely from the tornado. At Stin on 35 homes and 20 other buildings were demolished. At Deanburg 10 homes were wrecked and at Great Springs four families have lost everything.” Estimates of the property loss in the two villages approached the half million mark. All of the more than two score injured in Jackson hospitals today are expected to recover, with the exception of J. E. Ervin who was reported to be in a serious condi- tion. Two of his children were killed. Bodies of nearly all the storm victims were buried yesterday or sent to their homes in other towns. COMPANY A. SHOW COMING Merry Musical Show To Be Presented Wednesday, ez March 21 Rehearsals are going day, and night for the big musical comedy, “One Girl in a Million,” to take place at the auditorium next Wednesday, March 21. The ticket committee re- | ports a big sale of tickets and by ail | indications at present the house will be packed on that night. Some of the best talent in Bismarck have been chosen to take part in the production and with the many novel electrical specialities, this will be one of the best seen here in the way of local talent performances for many years. Company A needs the money to en- able them to lease new quarters; the government supplying everything but the building. More details wili be given through the Tribune later. BRING BEST eH PRICE IN MANY YEARS AT SALE election. The bonds bear 5 percent interest and run for 20 years. Included among the bidders mete: The Hanchett Bond Company, Cai- cago; W. L. Slayton and Co. Tole- do; Omaha Trust Co., Omal Nel Minnesota Land and Trust Co., Min- neapoli: Ferris and Hardgrove, Spokane; Northwestern Trust Co. St. Paul; Wells-Dickey Co., Minne- apolis; Paine, Webber Co., Minne- apolis; Drake-Ballard Co.,* Minne- apolis. The board will proceed wita plans for building the new school this year, ‘It probably will,be almost a duplicate of the Richholt east side school, ai y inet ministers and commit other o: [BONAR LAW IS MARKED WITH OTHERS, CLAIM London Newspapers Declares Raids Expose Plan of Irish Organization USED SERVANT SPIES Gained Access to Information of Detailed Movement of Men London, Mar. 14-A_ sensational story of a plot by a Republican Ir organizations to murder British ¢: rages is printed today by the Da Sketch. The newspaper connects |leged scheme with the acti Irishmen recently arrested in G Britain. It says that the person marked for assassination included Premier Bonar Law, David Lov George, and Sir Hamar Greenwo. A large number of women in ¢ organization, the Rewspaper assert, obtained employment in the hou hold of the intended victims and t} became able to supply outside p sons with details of the men’s mov: menes. The conspirators’ plan, according newspaper, also provided for creation of disturbances through t rougher element in the larger ¢ ' FOUR EXECUTED. London, Mar. 14.—Four men wer executed today at Drumbee's cast! Stranerlar, County Denegal, says 4 Central News CHa fiatn from Dubl KANSAS WON'T BACK MINIMUM Legislature Rejects North west Crop Stabilization Conference Plan St. Paul, Mar. 14—Kansas is not for price stabilization of agricultur al products and the senate of thi state is not in accord with the ac tion of the recent Northwest Agr: cultural Price Stabilization confer ence in St. Paul. Neither does it af prove of the action of its represent ative, Henderson Martin, in support ing the majority resolution adopted at the conference urging a mini mum price for wheat, according to + resolution passed by the Kans: senate last week. J. C. Mohler, secretary of | t! state board of Agriculture, in a 1» ter to N. C. Holmberg, Minnes commissioner of agriculture, ca his attention to the senate’s re ution and asked for a report on | proceedings of the conference. The Kansas Jegislature, accord to the resolution, appropria $1000 to pay the expenses of a dc gation to the conference. This dc gation was appointed by Gover? Jonathan M. Davis and consisted Henderson Martin, W. J. Todd 1 D. L. Hartshorn, Continuing, resolution says: “Whereas, on a resolution requ r- ing that the Gooding bill, settiny: minimum price on wheat of $1.7 bushel at terminals for the n three years, be enacted immedi: ly, or, if it fails to pass, that P: extra f: izing farm prices: and, “Whereas, Martin Henderson the fight in the resolution commit | tee for price fixing in an impass ed speech, saying that he represc' ed the state of Kansas for price tix- ing: “Be it resolved, that Kansas’ s< timent is not for the fixing o! minimum price on agricultural 1 duction in any way or for any tin: that the sentiment voiced in thc speech of Martin Henderson doc: not express the views of the mew bers of the senate of the state o Kansas, and be it further resolved that a copy of these resolutions 1x spread upon the journal of the ate and that a copy of the same sent to the governor of the state «f Minnesota and one to the gover of every state represented at “i: conference.” 4 ELKS ELECT ON ON FRIDAY Annual duane of officers, follow ed by initiation, balloting and lunch eon, will be held by Bismarck lod: No. 1199, B, P. O. E., Friday ev. ing. District Deputy Brown wi make his official visit at that tim H. T. Murphy, exalted ruler, ends « year’s term in that office Friday KENSAL PIONEER DEAD —- Kensal, N. D., March 14.—Funera! services were hela here for Osmcr Burleson 62 pioneer Stutsman count citizen who located a homestead near here in 1884. The I. 0. O. ¥. had charge of the services, He. was a member of the Kensal fire depart- ae and the Jamestown A. 0, U. W., and for years had been Demo- cratic central committeeman in this precinct. The widow, five sons $ two daughters survive,