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, of the state of North Dakota in the | Native ewes 96. ec SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1928 EMMONS LEADS COUNTIES IN BIRTH RATE) Far Ahead of Others For The Year 1922, Health Board Figures Disclose DEATH RATE IS SHOWN Emmons county leads the counties birth rate, according to figures of the North Dakota State Boarg of Health, giving statistics for the calendar of 1922. Emmons county shows 34.5 births per thousand population. Among the other leading counties ar 3 Cass county, Foster, irand Forks, 26.8; McIntosh, Morton, 27.3; Stutsman, 24.4, The birth rate for the entire state for the year was 19.5 per thousand population. The death rate was far exceeded by the birth-rate, the death rate averaging 6.8 per thousand pop- ylation. Only four counties show @ death rate of 10 or more a thousand. They are: _ Burleigh, 10.3; Cass, 10.9; Grand Forks, 11.1; Ramsey, 10.1, The lowest death rate shown is 1.4 per thousand in Bowman county, where Dr, A. A. Whittemore, present state health officer has been engaged in health work for several years. The counties containing cities show: a death rate above the rural communi- tie Several cities and towns are above the state average in the death rate, Bismarck’s death rate is shown as 19.7 per thousand. Some of the other towns and cities are shown as fol- lows: Bottineau, 27.3; Cari*ugton, 16.9; Devils Lake, 19.2; Grand Forks, 16.8; Kenmare, 32.5; Mayville, 15.5; White House staff officer. lives in the hearts of children. IN THE HEART OF “Rest in Peace” reads the card on this: floral offering which Ambrose J. W. Higgins, Jr., five, of New York City, hands to John Trice, It was written in the lad’s own scrawl. It is just one of those little things that show that Warren G. Harding Fargo, 15.7; Mandan, , 16.7. Kenmare, which shows the highest death rate, has a hospital which may account for the unusual proportion to other cities. The birth rate for Bismarck is shown as 40.1; Beach, 44.4; Devils Lake, 38.1; Ggand Forks, 32.2; James- town, 34.4; Kenmare, 35.2; Mandan, 35.5; Fargo, 84.3; Oakes, 36.0. Deaths, exclusive of still births, is shown in a table, ang the death rate per 1,000 population of non-res- idents is shown as follows: Bis- marck, 10.7; Devils Lake, 4.8; Fargo, Grand Forks, 2.4; Jamestown, cars a year ago. Cash No. 1 northern $1.12% to $1.15%; No. 1 dark north- ern spring choice to fancy $1.24% to $130%; good to choice $1.19% to $1.23%; ordinary to good $1.14% to $1.15%; September $1.07%%; Decem- ber $1.12%. Corn No. 3 yellow, oats No. 3 white 32%e to 24%c; rye No. 2, flax No. 1, $2.46 to $2.47. BISMARCK GRAIN, (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) Bismarck, Aug. 11, No. 1 dark northern No. 1’northern spring . + $1.06 1.03 Minot, 1.3. . No. 1 amber durum 13 However, the resident death rate | No. 1 mixed durum 12 marek down as the lowest |No. 1.red durum . ‘66 ities. The resident death |No, 1 flax . 2.06 Bismarck, 7.7; Devils Lake, | No 2 flax . 2.0L ‘argo, 9.1; Grand Forks, 12.6; |No. 1 rye Jamestown, 11.1; Mihot, 10.9. Combining the resident and non- resident death rate the figures are given as follows: Bismarck, - 18.4; Devils Lake, 18.4; Fargo, 13.6; Grand B OR Au ou T Sane el ppp COOLDAE Washington, Aug. 11. — Senator 7 William E. Borah of Idaho in an in- iM terview here last night said he be- \lieved President Coolidge was the logical man for the Republican pres- idential nomination in the next cam- paign and called upon the public to “give him a chance to make good.” Stirring political times are fore- seen by Senator Borah. “No political party,” he said, “can survive the next campaign which dpes not have a clear, definite, con- structive and inspiring program,” ae BRITISH DRAFT ALLIED REPLY London, Aug. 11.-The British cab- inet council today’ agreed to the terms of the reply to the French and Belgian government in the repar- ations negotiations, it was‘authorita- tively stated thisevening. The dis- patch will be sent shortly to the two allied governments. Says He is Logical Man For The Presidential Nom- ination = #0 Reaches Highest Level in Weeks in Early Dealings Chicago, Aug. 11—Highest prices in several weeks were reached in the wheat market today during the early dealings. Wet weather delayed the Canadian harvest and increasing chances of damage to late wheat had a bullish influence and so likewise did absence of hedging sales here, Besides country offerings in all sec- tions were light. Opening which was from 1-8 to 3-4 cents higher with September, 993-8 to 993-4 and De- cember $1.03 to $1.06 was followed by a slight further gain and then a moderate reaction. Subsequently profit-taking sales depressed values temporarily hut a sharp advance ensued owing more or less to estimates that the Canadian yields would fai} to total above 325,- 000,000: bushels. The close- was firm, %c to Yc net higher, with September 99%ec to 99%e and December $1.03%. CHICAGO. LIVESTOCK Chicago, Aug. 11.—Hog receipts 7,000. Steady, with Friday aver- ages. Cattle receipts 1,000. Compared with week ago better grade steers, yearlings and fancy beef stock 25 to 50 cents higher;’ top matured steers $1240; steerg 25 cente high- er. Vealers $11.60 to $12.50. Sheep receipts 2,000. Receipts mostly. direct. Lambs: 25. to 35 cents higher, Western lambs $22.50 to $12,.7& All natives $11.75 to $12.00. Elwes $6.75 to $7.50. St. Paul Livestock- So. St. Paul, Aug. 11—Cattle receipts 400. Best: matured steers $10.50. Steers ~and. she-stodk about steady. Canners and cut- ters steady to 25. cents lower. Bulls Meee, to strong. Fat steers $5.00 to $6.50. Cows $3.75 to $4.50 Bologna bulls $2.75 to 3.50. Cal- ves receipts, none, Capoparnd. with week ago veal calves cents or pore Bet lights $10.00 Hog. recei; ‘400: Lower. Range y $7.25. Packing’ sows, $5.50 to, & i Bh ipts 900, Compared with tak one lambs. strong to. Cie wahars Neetiae ines 11.25. + Native: 2. British Empire, Modern Bal London, August 11.—There are spoken in the British Empife today. more tongues than prevailed at the time of the destruction of the Tower of Babel, according to Professor Dan- iel. Jones) an authority on languages. In.the entire empire, he says, there are from 800 to 1,000 distinct lan- guages. India alone has 500 'THREE-QUARTER COATS. Three-quarter length coats are be- ing exploited in, Paris elief from thé tube like coats, fastening on the side and usually covered with embroidery or braiding. - Garden — YS, days and Saturdays. --10c dances. Coolest spot in: Bis- marck, ; Minneapolis, Aug; 11.—Flour ui patent quoted at’$6. ir 20.50 ¢o, $22.00, .. i : ‘s MILL ‘CITY’ GRAIN +. Minneapolis, Aug. 11.-Wheat .. 2e- coipts “259 cars compared ‘owith “216 ; j ae : , |, K FIRST LUTHERAN There will be no morning service. Sunday School at 12:00 noon, Song service at 8:00 o'clock. Every- body is cordially invit sil 3 METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Morning service, 10: m. An- tem by the choir, “Ve Ashford. Sermon by Ens ing of the Selvation Army. 12 m.—Sunday school. 7 p. m.—Epworth League. ‘There will be no preaching service Sunday evening. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 8 p, m. FIRST BAPTIST_CHURCH Cor. Ave. B and 4th St. L. R. Johnson, Pastor. 10:30—Morning worship. The pas- tor will speak on “The Love of God made Known.” 12:00 Noon—Sunday school. Class- es for all. 7:00—B.' Y. P. U. 8:00—Evenittg worship and sermon, Persons on vacation in town on pass- ing through are cordially invited to worship with us. 8:00—Wednesday mid-week meeting for prayer. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. H. C. Postlethwaite, D. D. Pastor. Ill. will occupy the pi August. 9;30—Sunday school. 10:30—Morning worshi Subject of sermon: the Matter with America 12:00—Sunday School. 7:00—Christian Endeavor. 8.00—Evening worship. > ulpit during a” do with Life’s Burdens.” Special music Sunday morning. ..Solos by Miss Best and M Scothorn. i service. EVANGELICAL CHURCH. C, F. Strutz, Pastor. Sunday services as follows: Ger- man service, 9:30 to 10,80 9, m. All from 10:30 to-11:30 a, m, followed by a short gospel message from the pas- ] | tor. , Evangelical League at 7:15 p. m. A “triangular meeting.” The pastor expects to preach .a series of ser- mons on “The Soul and Its/Destiny,” theyfirst of which series will be de- livered Sunday evening. Do not fail to attend, Evening service-begins at 8 o’clock. Prayer service and Bible Study Tuesday at 8 p. m. . Too Late To Classify FOR SALE--Modern “bungalow, six rooms, bath and’ enclosed - porch; grade schools. p. m. 8-H-lw FOR RENT—Rooms on first flopr, with on without light housekeeping privileges. Front room, 499 5th St. Phone 512-R.* 8-11. FOR RENT—Nicely furnished’ front || room, suitable for two girls. Call “at 422 4th) street. * 8-11-8t help. Annex Cafe. Phone 209. bd B11-3t TAKE IT WITH yoy “You never. weed’ “worry.” (about the prompt. arrlyal }, Of your baggage or. Went , trunks: when: you. ride: {n, we trips and: el minute worrt gage transportation.“ ° Subject of sermon: “What ‘to| only four years old; near high ang || Call’ 720,after 6 |} AT ONCE—Waitresses and. kitchen | MBMORIALIN man Qualities Carried Into Office by Harding of . Hundreds city Auditorium in) an dent. Wi lat rape in the forefront Harding A, life of President’ in the President’s chair. Among the, accomplishments. to cut’ down the number. of. fighting ships, the ident, he because of his ‘miration’ said. He pi understand: to day as an ‘honest, to serve the people.” In future years, he said, kindliness. Continued Respect * Many who disagreed, bitterly wit! the President's policies on occasion: never failed to continue their r great human qualities he poss President Harding, he said, real To do this he did as Lincoln. did. surrounded himself with the, men he could find, men who in past had outshone him in the pu first time invited the Vice-presiden’ ized in that Calvin Coolidge will had the benefit of intimate a: problems of the nation.. appealed for more of the Chr: throughout the world, and als the laws. iP, nau, | AMBITIOUS GIRLS GET FINE PLACES Her High School diploma wasn’ gh for Adis Trinterud. She thought she could better her chances for success, . | by taking a Secretarial Course at Dakota Business College, Fargo, N. D., and All are cordially invited to each | she did, She went right from “Dakota” to An excellent position with the Pioncer Electric Corporation, Esther Bohn was Corner Seventh and Rosser Sts., | sent immediately by D. B. C. toa fine place.in the County Auditor’s office. etter trained. executives. Enroll Monday, Pres,, 806-Front:St.; Fatgo,-N. D. Get Your Entire $245 IT BAYS TO BE © RUDITORTUN et Governor Pays. Tribute to Hu- SOUGHT TO SERVE marck citizens Gathered yesterday afteritoon at the impressive memorial. service to the late Presi- rren /G. Harding, The stage was draped it a huge American flag, ms were placed on’ the: stage and picture sin black. rding, his aims and ,ambitions and particularly his achievements in two and a, half years ot Mr. Harding*he! listed the Washing- ton conference on- the: limitation: of naval armaments which ‘resulted: in an agreement ‘of the leading nations their Pacifi¢ treaty, progress. toward. abolition. of ‘the 12- hour day jn the steel. industry, intro- duction of the budget in the conduct of the business of the government, laws enacted to aid agriculture and insistence upon respect for law) and order, particularly his firm stand for enforcement ofthe prohibition paid to the late Pres- fine qualities and. because of his great love of the American people, his good ill, friendliness toward them and his belief in his duty to render them service. President ‘Harding won ad- through possessing. the common Qualities of goodness that ought to be found in all citizens, he ised his friendship, his i of human nature and said that “he walked along from day earnest man, striving to the best of his ability people wilh look back upon President Har- ding and find that he was actuated by good will in all his actions, by « genuine spirit of friendliness and h and regard for him because-of the 0. that his mission in office was. to attempt to restore a war-torn nation. eye, but the President was willing to submerge himself in an effort to give the country the benefit of the best advisers he could get. He mentioned that President Harding had for the to sit in cabinet meetings, and added that the wisdom of this was now real- ave tion and ‘participation in the great He read an extract from a recent ‘specch by the President in which he t spirit firm stand for the enforcement of Reviewing the accomplishments of }' Rev. W. F. Jones of Carlinville, | the Harding administration and stut- In® Fargo ‘and_the surrounding cis- other services English. Bible school |fricts, the better jobs go to “Dakota” lates: They deserve them—they’re 228 have become bank "Folloiy. the gueceggful.”, Write-F.'L, Watkins, * Now; You can get your Fall and Winter suit, overcoat, shirts, cap or hat, hose, sweater, ties, etc., purchasing all at one-time, ‘giving you,5 months’ time in which to pay for same on regular installments. if | i ing that many ask how all could have been done in such a short time, the Governor said that “It, is by and with the guidarfee of Almighty’ God that this was possible.” “Among the ‘great national leaders of the past the guidance of Almighty The service was opened by Mayor Lenhart who presided, Ensign Sherp- ing read President. Coolidge’s _pro- clamation. Rev, C. F. Strutz offered prayer, Rev. L. R. Johnson read » scripture lesson. The benediction was by Father Slag, The audience sang “Americag at the opening and “Abide With ®Me" just before the benediction. A quar- tet composed” of Mrs. John Larson, Mrs. D. C. Scothorn, Henry Halverson and George Humphries, with Mrs. R, E. Morris at the piano, sang “Crossing the Bar.” A squad of Company A, North Da- kota National Guard, under Capt. H. A. Brocopp fired the last salute and a bugler on the stage blew taps. MAY DISMISS _- CASE OF EIDE Minto, N. D. Aug. 11Justice L, W..Torgegon, Wednesday took. under advisement a motion by Attorney M. O. Eide, counsel for Mrs. Ed. Getchell, who is charged with attempting to shoot with intent. to kill to dismiss the ation on the grounds of insuf- ficient evidence. + The taking of testimony wi Service Personally Supervised’ This agency offers per- sonal attention to every individual proposition on its. books. Each problem that arises is given careful study. No policy is too small to merit the best that can be offered. 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No defenes witnesses were put on the stand, Six witnesses were produc- ed by the state-for its prosecutfon ‘The preliminary hearing of Ed Get- chell, who is. charged with keeping and maintaining a/common nuisance, ‘was continuing before Justice Torge- son Thursday, with Federal Prohibi- tion Agent Wright testifying for the state during the early part of the afternoon, The action against Mrs. Getchell on the same charge as her husband is scheduled to be taken up immediately following disposition of the present action. ‘The couple are charged with oper- ating what the authorities say had mace to be known as a “beer gur- jen.” MANDAN NEWS PURCHASE BLACKSMITH SHOP. The blacksmith shop of F. J. Roby has been purchased by A, J. Markel. Mr, Roby is planning to leave soon for Portland, Ore, with his family to make his future home. Mr. Markel ‘PYPEWRITERS All Makes sold. and rented Bismarck CAPITOL THEATRE Last Time Tonight TOM MIX in— “Stepping Fast” Also “Our Gang” in “DOGS OF WAR” Monday “A FOOL THERE WAS” order early. - / best quality of Co will continue the business under the same name as formerly. CAR OVERTURNS. The Ford Sedan driven by Mrs. Ressler, resident of the Syndicate, was slightly damaged about & o'clock Thursday when it tipped over the grade as she cnne around the corner leading down to First street on the hospital road, Frederick Domeyer, who. has been visiting his uncle, C. E, Allen of St. Paul for the past month has return- ed home, Mrs. L.-M. Burke of Minne- apolis accompanied him and will visit for three weeks at the J. D. Allen home on Fifth avenue. Mrs. Burke is a former resident of Mandan, Mike Haider, Jr., who has been at the J. B, Frederick's heme for the past week left yesterday for the Yel- lowstone Park, After touring the It’s- The shows that Mi for them. C16 smoker. 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