The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 4, 1923, Page 2

PAGE TWO PRAYER READ FOR PRESIDENT BY REV. WEST j tist Minister of San Fran- cisco Also Prays for | Calvin Coolidge | San Francisco, Aug. 4—(By the! Associated Press)--The Rev. James | S. West, pastor of the First Baptist church of San Francisco, delivered the following prayer at the services ; for President Harding here last even- ing: | “Almighty G1, Our Heavenly Fath- er, Thou art the Supreme Ruler of the nation and the world, the loving | Meavenly Father of all Thy children, | } almighty in Thy strength and infi- nite in Thy tenderness. “We approach Thee humbly and| reverently but boldly and expectant- ty in this hour when our hearts are | wrung with sorrow, the nation is| bowed in grief, and the eyes and! heart-sympathies of the world are} turned toward this place. | The great and beloved chief magis- | trate of our nation has suddenly fall- | en at the moment when we most brightly hoped that our earnest pray- | ers for his speedy and complete re- being graciously an- when his great work, as it to us, had only well begun. ts are broken, we are sore stricken with the sense of loss to his family, loyed, gngs, fgiends, the na- | tion and tbe phe é | “Our hope'ts th Thee, and Thee on- ly. We humbly ‘beseech Thee that | Thine infinite grace and comfort may be owed upon us abundantly in this hour of our supreme need as in-| dividuals, and as a nation. Thanks Expressed “We thank Thee out of the depths | of our hearts for the noble, christian character, lofty principles, and not-|{ able service of him whom Thou has called from sacrifical service to rest eternal. We bless Thee for his un- shrinking courage, his stalwart) i strength, his radiant kindness and| gentleness and for his self-forget devotion to the cause of justic brotherhood and peace for the ind vidual, the nation and the world, in prop ed his life, and as a martyr to which | he is lovingly enshrined forever in| the hearts of the grief stricken but| grateful people. “We fondly hope and earnestly | pray that what he wished and sought to accomplish by his life may now be accomplished by his death. Rais up others, we beseech Thee, who shall sta carry forward and complete the great work which he began. “We beséech Thee to bless with wisdom, poise and strength, all those who were associated with him in the great affairs of the nation, and up- on whom with his going there rests a burden of responsibility, “We beseech Thee, especially, to| V bless him who by this providence is called to the chief magistracy of the republic. \ “Let Thy tenderest benediction of : ¢omfort and sustaining grace be up- on members of the stricken family, _ his aged father, his brother, and sis- especially upon his faithful, de- d wife, and helpmate. Comfort her with the hope of eternal life ana according to her great need, be Thou her sufficiency day bright morning dawns when she shall gee again the face of him whom she a has loved long since and lost awhile. “We make this petition for Thy rich blessing upon the nation and tion of which he sacrific-| . y until that | ¢ ’alace ‘Hotel in San Francisco where President was confined hy The presidential party occupied the entire top floor of the his illness. hostelry. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE — TRAPPER OF EARLY DAYS IN STATE of the Harding cabinet, he re- ied: “I do not care to enlarge on taat. I think it explains itself.’ LEAGUER WINS BURKE COUNTY CONTEST CASE “Gerrymander” of Commis- sioner’s District Is Held ALegal in Court Here W. C. Mitchell, who contested the election of H. A. Kirkelie for the office of Commissioner of the First District, Burke county, taday was held entitled to the office which Kirkelie now holds by District Judge Fred Jansonius, who heard the case at Bowbells. The ‘case was heard sometime ago: and by stipulation of Francisco. Chas. E Sawyer (center), pane op Lyman Wilbur, president of Stanfor | of the American Medical Association. These are the physicians who attended Left, Dr. Joel T. Boone, U. S. ersonal phy: University and former president President Harding, in San N., assistant to Brig. Gen. attorneys decision was deferred: un: til the supreme court decided whe- ther or not the redistricting of Burke county was legal. The high court held it legal, and that decision con- trolled in this case. The~ redistricting, which occurred after the June primary and before the November election last year, was, in the opinion of politicians, a Plain gerrymander by Nonpartisans for the purpose of controlling the board of county commissioners, The Nonparti- sans, on the other hand, held it made a more equitable division of the com- missioners’ districts, The league con- trolled the county and was able to redistrict it. Now, their candidate, Mitchell, will get the office of county commissioner, : On the basis of the old distficts Mitchell received 513 votes and Kirk- clic 628 votes. On the basis of the new district Mitchell got 511 and Kirkelie got 470. The latter control: The election hinged on Richland township and the town of Flaxton, solidly independent, which is within ing Flaxton was not mentioned but Richland township.n the redistrict- all Richland township was incladed. Judge Jansonius holds, therefore, that Flaxton was included. n; right, Dr Ray vice did Secretary Christian seem d about Mrs. Harding. As inistdr u;tered the worts Thee for his unshrink-} age, his stalwart strength radiant kindness and_gentle- for his self-forgetting dis- ause of justice, brotKerhood and peace for the in. 1, the natio in the propaga sacrificed Chi tarted to put it around Mr: ing’s waist, but as he glanced at her face, he immediately placed his arm where she could again hold it. Reporters Weep Unashamed I While Mrs. Harding, a pathetic | figure, stood dry-eyed, tears of | sorrow streamed unchecked down the cheeks of man: including Washington newspap: cares: \t pondents among whom the late president numbered many of his} closest and most intimate f: M de a busing narily are unconcerned in regard to their work, stood unashamed as_they| stood and cried for one they loved. | James C. Reynolds justice of HIS NURSE Miss Ruth Powderly, Navy nurse, who was in attendance on President Harding. n, also Mrs, Harding in her recent ‘illness, opportunity to vote fér Kirkelie. The citizens of Flaxton had an Judge Jansonius holds that the votes of Flaxton and Richland township should not be counted in the elec- tion, and after eliminating them he found Mitchell was elected. WANTS WILSON TO TAKE PART Washington, Aug. 4.—President Coolidge today expressed the hope that Woodrow Wilson would take a part in the funeral of President Har- ding. : DEATH BENEFIT OF $100 PAID St. oLuis, Mo, Aug, 4.—AY $100 check, the regular death benefit paid to the family 6f a deceased member, was sent to Mrs, Harding by H. R. Ishedwood, secretary-treasurer of the Concatenhed Order of Hoo-Hoo, a lumbermen’s organization. The late President Harding had been a mem- ber for 18 years, being a stockholder in two Marion, Ohio, lumber com- panies, : She nursed President Wil- / the United States supreme court; Secreta: Hubert Work, Henry e and Herbert Hoover, ork, Mrs. Hoover and Mr, Mrs. Mateolm Jennings, of Columbu: C. E. Sawyer, w mong the members of the presidential party } which packed the concourse and the venue entrance. He entered a | Motor car with Mrs. Coolid; ©., and Dr. and Mrs,!nor Proctor and former Governor Cle- ment of Vermont, and E. L. Kingsle Republican national park Pains in the legs and back are often caused by ill fitting shoes. Scientifically built Ground Gripper Shoes .for men and women are sure to relieve and make walking a , Gover- committeeman RETURNS TO Isadore Bureau of Seattle, Wash., a French trapper in this part of North Dakota for a number of years, is visiting with old friends for the first time in 21 years, Mr. Bureau was an expert beaver trapper. He trapped wild animals through the western part of the state in pioncer days for many years, mak- ing Bismarck his headquarters, To- day, after an elapse of twenty-one years Mr. Bureau comes back to Bis- marck and finds-instead of a small town of shacks and dirt streets, a little city with splendidly paved high- ways. He declared that he scarcely cognized the city as the little frontier town which he left. After visiting with old friends here for a few days he expects to proceed to Quebec, Canada to visit with relatives whom RUSSIAN TALES LACK THRILLS ferlin Is New Gateway to Investigators Riga, Aug. 4.—Latvia has ceased to be the sole gateway to Russia for investigators from all over the world, Berlin is now the chief diving board for politicians, educators, concession chasers gnd relief workers who are about to plunge into red Russia, Many of them go by aeroplane. Some travel from Berlin to Moscow/by way of Warsaw, and others enter through Finlang and Esthonia. But most of BISMARCK FOR VISIT he has not seen for fifty-four years. His brother, Jake Bureau who resides at Painted Woods will accompany him on the trip. y When Jake Bureau arrives at the end of the journey he will find a little fortune awaiting for him—al fortune which grew out of three years of labor for an uncle in Que- bee fifty-four years ago. Instead of paying Jake the wages he earned the unele placed the wages in a Quebec bank to his credit, but Jake could not draw the money until he appeared in Person. Now, after more than a half century has passed Jake will return to his old home and find a little fortune waiting for him, a fortune growing out of his wages for ‘three years which has been increased by com- pound interest during the interven- ing years. OO Russia in a single day, and diplo- mats and journalists are well-sated with the narratives of enthusiasts who expect the world to be surprised that they were not killed. It is no longer novel to hear that the opera in Moscow is the most “wonderful in all the world;” that the soviet government is “more se- curely established than any in Eur- ope;” that Moscow “is a safer place to be than New York City,” and that “illiteracy has been stamped out in the red army/’ The statement that “perfectly clean sleeping cars are operated between Moscow and Petro- grad and between Moscow and Riga,” also has lost its novelty, PIANIST IS: the foreign visitors emerge from Russia through Riga. They are Brit- ish, American and German, with a sprinkling of Italians, Czechs and Scandinavians, 4 Visitors coming out of Moscow in breathless haste to tell the world “the real truth” about Russia are much surprised, frequently, to find that their hurried observations do not attract much attention. Since the beginning of international relief work in famine-stricken Russia there has been such a large number of visitors that it id no novelty for Riga to have scores of passengers out of GIVEN OVATION Paderewski Hears Self Play at Big Benefit Concert Paris, Aug. 4.—Ignace Jan Padere- wski, the famous Polish pianist and composer, received one of the heart- iest welcomes accorded him since his return to the concert stage when he appeared before a Paris audience re- cently. ed to see him pass on his way to the Thousands of people throng- | SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1928 theater, and he was. again besieged when the concert, a benefit affair, was concluded, The French press re-told at great length the story of how the noted artist was expelled from Russia years ago by Emperor Alexander Ill, after Paderewski had played before the court, “You are a great artist, and an honof to Russia,” the emperor is re- ported to have said. “Pardon, Your Majesty,” Paderewski. “To Poland.” The next day the pianist received an order to leave Russia, and he has never returned since. The newspapers here also mention- ed the fact that on the day of his first concert, Paderewski drove to the theater box office and purchased nearly a hundred seats at regular prices, which he distributed among his friends, Lae only request to the ‘manage- ent was that he be given a dress- replied really counts. first. you act upon it. bya " THRIFT YOU KNOW that it isn’t how much money you make, but how much you save that —that nobody ses in fairy tales) ever got anywhere ju —that you'll never have a thousand dollars in the bank unless you save the But that knowledge won’t benefit you unless Why not “act” this week? Bismarck Bank Bismarck, N. D. ing room, so that he could let hi; hands soak in véry hot water for taf an hour before the concert. He. ex- plained that he hag found this the best way to. make them supple. PLACE PUREBREDS ON FARM Minneapolis, Aug. 4—Approximate- ly 1,200 additional purebred bulls will be placed on Minnesota farms by Jan- uary 1, 1923, W. C. Hoeltje, secretary of the Northwest Dairy club, an- nounced Monday. Placement of these additional bulls will prove invaluable to Minnesota farmers in the next few years, Mr. Hoeltje declared. Mr. Hoeltje urged public support for the exposition to be hetd by the associa- tion on the State Fair grounds, Sep- tember 1 to 8. NOTICE!- Continue boiling city water. City Health Officer. it by “wishing.” 4 GET IT TO-DAY | All Sides of the World’s News Told In Brilliant Text and Striking | Pictures—Just a Hint of the Many News-Features in Kicking Up a Row in the “He may be a brother of L 4 > eer 99 This Week’s “Digest” Gompers After Gary’s Men They are lining up for a big battle between the Philippines William H. Taft, but he ain’t no brother of mine,” ran the words of a once popular song supposed to indicate the atti- tude of our soldiers in the Philippines toward the “fittle brown brothers.” And now comes the res- ignation of the Governor’s native Council of State and Cabinet as a protest agains’ eral Wood’s policies, agai vernor-Gen- The incident has aroused a two strongest..organizations in the industrial world, the Steel Corporation and the Federation of Labor. This articlg is illustrated with humor- ous cartoons which strikingly bring out the high- lights in the struggle. Britain’s “Check” on Japan storm of newspaper‘criticism pro and con in this country. Read the illuminating article in The Di- gest this week, which is illustrated with several good pictures. fie world in the name of Him who| who lined the room during the 1 end +s the resurrection and the life, Jesus | ligious ceremony, which started at Christ, Our Lord and Saviour.” 5:05 p. m. and finished at 5:19 Dp. COOLIDGE TO. KEEP HARDING from that state, swiftly away. To Carry on Harding Volicies He chatted with newspaper men of many things, but to euch request that he amplify his morning staie- ment, in which he announced he pro- posed to carry out his dead chief's policies and hoped to retain all mem- was A | pleasure. Alex Rosen & Bro. Dancing! McKenzie Roef Garden — Tuesdays, Thurs- days and Saturdays. 10c dances. Coolest spot in Bis- marck, A summary of British public opinion upon the Admiralty’s proposal to spend £11,000,000 during the next ten years in constructing a great dock- _ Thousands of People yard for large shipa at Singapore. Stand With Bared Heads as Funeral Hiram Johnson’s Opening Gur Passes (Continued from Page One) the late president, and Attorney APPOINTEES (Continued from Page One) the same principles of publicity about the government which werc | “I went to Europe an American and I returned an American,” said Senator Johnson in his’ speech delivered in New York City this week. The speech seems to be taken as a key-note of what Senator Cotton-picking by Suction The method that has been so successful in re- moving dirt from walls, floors, and hangings is now to be employed to gather cotton in the fields. Johnson will discuss-in the Senate at the next ses- sion. Senator Johnson “has been called a good many things, but no one has ever called him a ‘stuffed shirt,’” remarks the Manchester Union; while the Pittsburgh Sun declares that “Hiram merely went over to supply a new stock of old mental furniture.” rae ae iy. i | What Turkey Won at Lausanne vation Army one night, “profest a longing for was up at 8 o'clock, had a talk with A clear statement of the concessions granted to something better,” and is now one of the gradu- personal friends and read a mass ob Turkey under the treaty of Lausanne. ates of its cadet school. telegrams conveying good wish, of foreign ru : : i OTHER ARTICLES OF UNIQUE INTEREST: master-Ge re Giant uaringe ne UNCLE SAM'S HOUSEKEEPING AT ELLIS ISI:AND—A GODLESS YOUNGER GENERATION— HIJACKERS, THE BANE OF THE BOOTLEGGERS—TOPICS OF THE DAY. ident Harding. - August 4th Number—On Sale To-day All News-dealers—10 Cents‘ - The hotel ‘suite at the Willard | [ : Ih the Theaters—“FUN from the PRESS i which has been Mr. Coolidge’s home as Vice-President will remain an un- official “White House” until the Mrs. Harding leaves the White House. 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Was displayed on a standard in the More and more men are daily realizing that Mi Wauk : it is @ ‘mark of distinction to be a4 of General Harry M. Daugherty, were : the only persons in the room who Were seated during the ceremony. The attorney general was helped ‘into the room by Lieut. Command- er Joel T. Boone, one of the late i fresident’s physicians, and wh assisted from the room by Co: . mander Boone after the ceremony. . Mrs. Harding was the last to enter the room. She was holding ¢the arm of Secretary Christian and continued to hold his arm as she stood in the center of the room directly in front of the glass cov- } ered coffin. When Rev. West concluded his - Bible text and bowed his head for rayer, Mrs. Christian stepped from the pide Ge the room ane on Ms. Harding’s sight. and Mrs. Christian held the widow’s arms throuout the en- tire ceremony. Wears Deep Mourning : Mrs. Harding, dressed in deep mourning, with a black cape reach- ;ing to ker shoe tops, was veiled. ‘She held her gaze on the minister ; While he read his text but bowed ‘her head as he raised his hand for prayer. Her eyes were dry at the ; finish of the prayer and in a. half * ¢hoked Voice she uttered the word “Amen.” H agers the malate finish rs. _ Christian step ack to her“orig- final place ‘and Mrs, Harding, lean- ing on Christian’s’ arm alked to the front of the coffin “held her hand out to Rev. West and jean at the face of her dead hus- _ However, her gavé lasted for only eo aged and she followed by Mr. Harding. “This is your government, he said, “speaking through the newspaper men to the people, “and you may ex- ercise a great and helpful influence over the administration, I have no doubt that you will give the admin. j istration the necessary cooperation.” The new president began quietly his first day in the temporary “White House” improvised for him on the third floor of the Willard hotel. He Odd Foreign Drinks The characteristic beverages of different na- tions are described. B From Confucius to Christ oe Wong Chong, after hearing the call of the Gal! - SS al Pres- STATEMENT NOT AMPLIFIED New York, Aug. President C: vin Coolidge was whisked through New York yesterday enroute to Washington to take the nation’s helm relinquished Thu 'y night by Pres- ident Harding. fs Sworn in by his aged father, John C. Coolidge, before daybreak yester- day morning, in the parental home at Plymouth, Vermont, the new pres- ident ‘motored to Rutland and there Making Friends reception room of the suite. At the same time four additional rooms were added to the suite, ‘ Cigars provide a real man’s smoke—not' too strong, yet . hes eA ae not weak and uninteresting—but a real flavor produced boarded a private cor which broveht by the expert blending of a pure ava,wrapper and a jim to the Grand Central termina! j 4:15 p.-m, eastern standard time.) Tich Havana filler. : ~ ied Bismarck Groceri Co. Been escorted, under heavy guard, Distributors. | through silent bare-headed crowds, ;| to. Pennsylvania terminal and was speeding toward Washington’on a special train. Grave and quiet, the President avoided all. astentation during his brief stay here. He rode a freight ice as she elevator to the street level at the i rr Grand Centrsl, leaving by the 45th entire ser- | street entrance to avoid dense crowds r