The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 26, 1923, Page 8

STATE WOOL IN POOL TO BE HELD SOON Total Amount on Hand Is 412,267 Pounds, Most of it 4 Is High Grade Wool Fargo, N. D., Oct. 26.—Wool in the North Dakota state pool has been graded and will be offered for sale immediately, according to a decision made at & recent meeting of the Federation of North Dakota Wool Growers. Reports were received showing the net weight of graded/ wool to be 412,267 pounds. ‘Average shrinkage on grades has been accurately determined, is the re- port, and sample lines have been submitted to leading mills of the country with requests for bids, ac- cording to reports received at the meeting. Eighty per cent of the wool in the pool is of 3-8 and quarter blood, and the remaining 20 is divided about equally between tower and high grades, “The directors anticipate that sale of the pool can probably be accom- plished within a month,” declares J. W. Haw, state county agent leader, who addressed the meeting, “arid further it is expected that complete settlement with the growers will be madejust a8 soon as complete sales are consummated, the proceeds from sales received and the returns pro rated on the various’ grades in the pool.” Plans were made for. a thorough canvass of sheep growers of the state this winter and next spring, looking toward a larger pool in 1924 Three- year contracts will be urged as es- sential to the permanency of the pool. HARVEST FESTIVAL Valley City, N. D., Oct. 26.—A har- vest festival, corn and dairy show and general pubilee day will be ob- served in Valley Clty Saturday, Nov. 8. More than $1,000 in premiums will be offered for exhibits and an ex- tensive program of entertainment is being worked out. U.S. DRY VIEW IS ACCEPTED 26.—The British accepted in princi- ple the proposal of the American government that vessels in American waters be searched for contraband liquor within 12 miles of the Amer- ican shore. The export committee of the im- perial conference which has been studying the question under the chairmanship of Foreign Secretary Curzon has drawn up plans which are believed to meet the essential points: of the American request. The plans will be submitted next week to the full conference, which is ex- pected to approve them. Mutiny In Greece Quelled Athens, Oct, 26—The government has concentrated forces for striking @ final blow at the in: nts and it @epends on the mutineers whether any conflict occurs, the regular army haying been ordered to avoid blood- shed at all costs, The mutiny has been suppressed in Macedonia, the government an- nounces, Bismarck, N. Dak. October 26, 1923, To the Public: I hereby retract all statements that I have made regarding the char- acter of certain persons in this county, and especially what I hav. said relative:to any girl or girls in or near Sterlin; I did not realize the harm I might do by telling the lies that I did and I am very sorry I did this wrong and I apoligize to ere and to their friends gnd rela- ies. GORDON R. CONLEY. LANSFORD Lanpher quality means ‘more than usual this sca- son. It takes a fine grade NEW ENVOY from | He's Ricurdo Jaimes Freyre. This is the new minister Bolivia. Tho photo was taken the day he pre- sented his credentials to President Coolidge. TWO DYING AFTER FIGHT Gun Battle on Street of Geor- gia Town to Cause Deaths Hawkinsville, Ga., Oct. 26.—-T'wo men early today are reported dying and three were seriously injured, the aftermath of a gun battle fought on the main sireet of the city last night. Aaron dannhe.m, member o1 & prominent family here, and a Mr. Frankle of New York cannot survive the buckshot wounds they received, doctors said. The police are search. ing today for H. M. Pollock, a pool room proprietor, whom tney charged with having fired six times with a shotgun loaded with buckshot at per- sons in the street, ‘The fire was returned, it: was said, by a group of men. HEARST WORTH | ready to enter a European repara- U.S. ISREADY TO AID BUT TS CAUTIOUS Won’t Send Delegates to Con- ference of Empty Chairs, Secretary Indicates « Oct. 26. — Although government stands Washington, the American tions conference, having a full at- tendance of allied powers, it is not willing to agree beforehand to a meeting at which there might be empty chairs. Thus in substance was Secretary Hughes’ reply to the latest overture from abroad for American interven- tion to untangle the international snarl over the collection of war in- demnity from Germany. For the mo- ment officials are content not to elaborate the Secretary’s pronounce- ment or predict what effect it may have on the British effort to ob- tain some semblance of a world-wide effort to solve the ills of Europe. There were indications today, however, that. ‘with the subject re- opened | important — developments might come, but what should be their direction no one cared to predict. 24 STUDENTS MAKE HONORS Myrtle Engleking and Doro-| thy Birdzell Tie for First Place Twenty-one high school students had their names placed upon the high school honor roll as a result of their high standing at the close of the first six weeks of school work. Miss Myrtle Engleking and Dorothy Birdzell were the ranking ‘students, with an average of 95 and Olga Neu- gabauer a close third with 941-2, | Four — students, Laura Rupp,! Alta Thompson, Clarica Belk | and Oscar Johnson were not only ranking students, carrying four so- lids, but \ were ranking « students carrying five subjects. Those named on the'-honor roll for the six-week period follow: Dorothy Anderson. . MO 12 Myrtle Engleking . Edna Boss ‘.. Norris ‘Fitch Rosemary: Loom 25 MILLION New York, Oct. 26,—Willium. Ran- dolph Hearst, newspaper publisher, has a personal - fortune excecding $25,000,000 it was declared at ‘illot- son and Wolcott, bankers, who made the announcement in declaring a new Bend issue bore the unconditional guarantee and endorsement of Mr. Hearst. REFUEL PLANE IN THE AIR: San Diego, Oct. 26—Capt. Lowell L. Smith and Lieut. John Richter, army airmen, stationed at Rockwell field here, demonstrated yesterday the feasibility of refueling ptanes in midair on cross-country flights— they flew from the Canadian line to the Mexican border, 1,280 miles, in 12 hours and 13 minutes, refueling three times en, route—and today they were planning a trans-continental nin- stop flight to be ateempted within the next few months. —____ ————————— First Grade Hood Rubbers and Overshoes, Men’s, Women’s and Children’s, CapHal City Clothing Store DR. R. S. ENGE Chiropractor Consultation Free Lucas Blk. Bismarck, N. D. Phone 260 For the friend ‘far away, for the folks back home — your photograph. Arrange for a sit- ting before the .| busy -winter sea- gon starts. Dorothy ‘Birdzell Olga Neugabauer . Elizabeth Butler Emma Coleman . Jean Eaton ... Jess Took ; Last Chance PEL alia “After three years of doctoring for my stomach,I became discouraged and swore I wouldn’t take anything else. T was bloated with gas all the time. Someone praised Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy so highly that I decided to I am now feel- * It is a simple, tion which causes practically all h, liver id intestinal ail- including appendicitis. One Vernan King ...... "e Rosiland Nordstrom-. Esther Tierney / John Birdzell Edna Dralle . Milford Dresbae Vera Person ... Those carrying five solids are: Laura Rupp .. Alta Thompson 2. 92 2-5 Claricg Belk . . 92 2-5 Oscar Johnson . + 912-5 FORBES DENIE GRAFT CHARGE Declares Testimony of Morti- mer Is Absolutely False 1 Washington, Oct. 26—From his place of seclusion herg Charles R./ Forbes, former head of the Veterans Bureau, denying as “utterly and ab- solutely false,” the story of Elias H. Mortimer of Philadelphia before the senate investigating committee of al- leged bribery and recovery in con- nection with contracts for Veterans Bureau hospitals. a “I do not think I should make any statement ‘in advance of full and complete testimony I shall give on the witness stand,” Mr. Forbes said. “However, at the insistent request of my friends, I cannot refrain from saying that every charge and every word of testimony, especially that of Elias H.\ Mortimer, reflecting on my personal integrity, is utterly and ab- solutely false and without the slight- est foundation.” . TOURIST BURNS IN AUTO BED Sioux Falls, 8. D., Oct. 26.—Ap- parently burned to desth a tourists believed to be A. H. Green of Aber-} deen was found in a cdnvass attach- ment to an automobile which formed his temporary home by local ‘author- ities after his wife has rushed fran- jeally to neighboring residerices for assistance. .The man was wrappeg in blankets supposed to have caught fire from the explosion of a small gasoline stove. Police are investi- ing. Nothing else was burned. by experts—assures, you of Opposite Postoffice. dose will convince or money refunded. For sale at druggists. di ANNOUNCEMENT We have added a “NU-WAY” hat cleaning and blocking de- partment to our already complete Dry Cleaning, Dyeing, Repairing and Remodeling Business hat cleaning and blocking outfit is hat cleaning indystry—making it possible. finish as @ new hat — after cleaning. INSURES PERFECT WORK*AND QUICK SERVICE. REPAIRING — RELINING ‘ have. WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER, Men’s Felt Hats Cleaned and Reblocked. EAGLE TAILORING & HAT WORKS BISMARCK, N. D. —-e the latest innovation in the to give the same mill - FIND OIL TAX NOT PAID; OVER $4,600 ADDED New Head of State Pure Food and Chemis Department ¢ Puts Money in Coffers A campaign inaugurated since he took charge of the state regulatory department July 1 has resulted in an increase inj the number of oil com- panies reporting sales for tax and the discovery of unpaid tax amount- ing to $4,622.68 and fees of $429.51, according to a report to the state board of administration by R. 0. Baird, state food commissioner and chemist. Mr. Baird took charge of the. mewly constituted department created by the legislature. Similar work previously had been under C, P. Guthrie. During the first part of July a campaign was inaugurated to secure reports from each railway station in the state of kerosene and gasoline shipments made into North Dakota, Mr. Baird said. Generally speaking he received fine cooperation. Through checks made it was dis- covered that considerable gasoline and kerosene had not been reported for the state tax, and $3,622.68 was collected) in addition to $229.61 inj fees. “This shows that there were over 40 cars which had not been reported which were checked by the system used,” Mr. Baird reported. “The first part of July when I took charge of the office of the State Food Com- missioner there were 52 oil compan- ies making reports to this Depart- ment. We now have on our list 81 companies doing business. Several of these are new companies but the large percentage were doing business in the state at that time. “We are making this’ report to show that the method of securing the report of kerosene and gasoline shipments into North Dakota has {been successful.” ' | i} BIG HALLOWE’EN DANCE Patterson’s Hall, Wednes- day, October 31st. 10 Cent Dane |DAKOTANS G0- 19 Injured : ih Rail Crash Montreal, Oct. 26.—Nineteen peo- ple were injured, four seriously to- day, when eight coaches of the Cana- dian’ Pacific-Canvoucer express left & track due to a broken rail near Savaun, Ontario. The injured were in the dplonists’ car on the train, j cording to advices reaching the head office of the road here. TO MASONIC - CELEBRATION Will Attend Laying of Corner- stone of Great New Build- ing in Washington Fargo Oct, 26, — Twenty-three North Dakotans left/today for Wash- ington, D..C., where they will at- tend the laying of, the cornerstone of the ge Washington Masonic Memorial: on November. Those who left Fargo on the spe- cial car are Ralph L, Miller, grand master of the grand lodge of North Dakota; Theodore S. Henry of Val- ley City, deputy grand master; Wal- ter L; Stockwell of Farzo, grand sec- retary; .Wm. J. Hutcheson of Far- go, executive secretary of the Ma- sonic sérvice ‘and education commit- tee; George H. Keyes of Ellendale, past grang master; Wm. J. Reynolds of Westhope, past grand master; and,| district deputy grand masters, Mark Forkner, Langdon; Edward N. Hegge, Hatton; John B, Benson, Page; Wil- liam H. Hutchinson, LaMoure; Hu- gene Naylor, Oakes; Alfred C, Olson, New Rockford; Albert Lowe, Minot; Robert E. Trousdale, Mott; Chris J. Kunz, Kildeer; Clarence T, Tellefson, Alexander; Rhinehart Gilbertson Glenburn; Vine D. Lord, Cando, and Verne D. Coleman, Ellendale, mem- ber of the mileage and per diem committee. Five women will accompany the men. They are Miss Clara A. 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