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PAGE TWO {50 ATTEND | -K.C. BANQUET ©. FP. Kelsch of Mandan De-| vers Chief Talk of Wise THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE « en SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1924 +. ey a COOLIDGE CALL AT WILSON HOME IMI PRESIDENT AND MRS. Evening Nearly 156 were present last even- ing at banquet given by Knights Columbus torium of S der of the the dinn which the Sewin irele The swe with and re decorati singing, led by J. P. Wag joyed duringg the banquet piano duet ed by Boespflug and Margaret B vrnet duet given by Herman Jaszkowiak Knights and the ladies were present to enj was prepared by of St. Ma » heautiful fern carnations used ely as ns, hour Cathe hm Roherty aeted as s evening and Mrs eral beautiful } Kelch of scape, proved to be very interesting | and instruetive. He presented many | statistics to argument that education with — religion could never be anything but what would be to the creation of the best in American Citizenship, + that is the education of the men- | tal, moval and religious nature of th child Miss Carroll McClure the local high school, bers im her usual cha Aiter a talk by J. 1 D, MeKinnor entertained the © humorous episo- | x then led the as-| comblage in singing the “Star Spang. | ed Banner.” Dancing was then en joyed until a late hour sust his. an conducive a teacher in two num- SEEK CONTROL OF NEWSPAPER Minnesota Daily Star Fight Goes Into Court Minneapolis, Feb. 9.—-The fight for | control of the Minnesota Daily Star| thrown into court here to‘ when a petition asking for a receiver | and an application for an order re-| straining Thomas Van Lear, publish- | and John Thompson, — business | nager, from interfering with the board of directors of the Northwest Publishing Company in the conduct with their business were filed with Judge Mathias Baldwin. | was Bismarck Girls. Defeat Mandan Basketball Five Last night, in the Bismarek girl dan girls by hard fought game, defeated the Man- score 0! 3 ill the last quarter when the Bismardk girls snow ced some flashes of good speedy pass- ing. es the teams were tied. The first half ended 8-6 i vor of Bismarck, At first many fouTs were called, but as the game pro gressed it became cleaner and faster. verson starred for Mandan, mak- ing 10. of her teims points, but all girls played an excellent game. McLaughlin starred for Bismarck making 11 points for hor team. Stadin also played a good game. The guards showed up well. The lineup for the game w follows MeLaughtin Rirdzell (FP) Stading (C) Larson (G) ... Whiteaker (G) Hultberg (G) Mandan. (F). H. Burdick (F) . Iverson (F) .. Melton (C) . %. Rose (G) . 8. Syvoud (G) . oan tens 0. Burdich (F) . OO Fouls—Birdzell 1, McLaughlin 1, 0. Burdick 1. Substitutions—Hultberg for White- aker, Whiteaker for Larson, Larson for Whiteaker. Mandan—0O. Burdick for H. Burdick. ~ After the game the Mandan team was entertained by, the Bismarck girls at the Hultberg home. Dancing | ‘was enjoyed by many. About 11 o'clock a delicious lunch was served. MERCHANT AT MINOT: GUILTY Minot, N. D., Feb. 9.—Abe Gordon, | Minot. merchant, charged with con- | cealing agsets in bankruptcy and per- | jury, was convicted by a jury in, federal caurt which returned a sealed! verdict when court was convened by | Judge Andrew Miller this afternoan. | Judge. Miller. deferred the passing of | sentence until Monday, forenoon at) 10° ck. Attorney Francis Mur- phy, as ‘counsel for the defendant, unced this afternoon that in all annol i probability a motion will be made for) ai new trial of the case. = With Oct PARIS hile at work fn the sub- | merged wreck of the French battle- | ship Liberte in’ Toulon harbor, 8 div ‘attacked by a large octo- oa wnteh twined its “tentacles ro his arms and for a few sec- Feridered him powerless. The. anaged to drive his trident the creature's body, but making it let go its hold. ree he gave the alarm was hauled to the surface Setopus still clinging to cut the tentacles off knives. | there is more profit j out of | fiddler, even tho! it (the tune, for in | these | Chorus | r, wus en- | Within an hour of Woodrow Wi nd Jeft their d. All of Washi ver, The Bat Won.” Photo s! panied by secret service men :| Crooks Taught To Go Straight To Save Ison's death, President and Mrs. ngton was then in mourning hows Pee E ilent Coolidg Thrée Billions Lost in 1923 Crime Wave BY ALEXANDER HERMAN NEA Service Staff Writer. New York, Feb. #—The er throughont the cou y a loot gene 000,000,000! Some experts $5,000,000,000! And they do not take into this accounting the value of the human lives that were taken in the toll! To stay this mounting wave men, one 60 years old and the 24 years old, have dedicated lives to a fight against seems insurmountable it is nothing but a greater effort. hese men are — Alpheus known throughout New derwo! Pop” Geer. Ingber, known simply Together they form the the Marshall Stillman Movement organization that gets men to straight, not by preaching or trying | to reform, but by putting it purely business: basi “We try to prove to our men that and pleasure in ys “Pop” Geer, crooked.” place the figure 4 two} other their odds that Yet to them stimulus\ to | Geer, on al going straight,” “than there is in 5 Mo nt Spreading And the success of this movement is attested by the 145 members of the New York underworld who have fone straight during the last yegr as ult of this appeal s are ahead for the ar work throughout the country,” “Pop” Geer. “Boston, Phil delphia, Pittsburgh and Chivago are next in line, if we get the funds to carry on.” Meanwhile its ane spread of operations are limit cr 5 tion, dition is growing more alarming re more persons murdered alone, than in all y 12,000. is while only O00 in murdered in Great land, One dered 4 mur Britain, “And the toll of property loss i growing year by year. “And it’s the public that pays the doesn’t, call ur: rates £0 (8p as the crime wave inere “One of the chief factors contri- buting to the crime increase is the tremendous forces of repression ex erted on ch icularly th of foreign birth or parent ‘i young mén in the large citie: full of courage and mischief, enter into some prank, the social equal of an escapade of a freshman at college, he is caught, hailed into court and sent to a protectory on conviction “Later on in life we find the pris- ons filled with “such lads, who, had they been sons of thé rich, would have been rescued. “But when they appear in a court after having committed some indis cretion, the judge fee it is up to him to protect society from the in- creasing menace, so hejclaps on a long sentence. “He has no way of knowing whether the culprit wil) continue his nee “pop” Re ald SHALL TILLMAN MOVEM AND CHARLIE ING CHILE FIELD WORKE whether he lesson. boys come aye desperate, Then they become a menace, There are many organiza, tions, including the police, which em- ploy methods to curtail this develop- ment.’ But they use repressive meth- ods from the outside. “But the M hall Stillman Mov ment is the only agency that works from the inside.” Square Deal For All And it works chiefly through the activity of - Charlie, He is-just a youngster, but full of courage and personality that makes him home with the social leaders who support the work financially, as well as the roughest gangsters and criminals whom-he tries to help. He is known in every resort of the Id. 8 And he. is liked. hear their troublés,” he says. © try to help them. But we never do it by preaching. We just make a suggestion. If it sinks in, well and good; if it doesn’t, we try again some other time rooked life, er ady learned hi “When th has al ° out they CROWD KNEE a ws a a woman led prayer ‘opposite the Wilson house, when women made no effort; to ee back tears, 4 AN MTD ARARRE EVRA IF be | Stat +| | | Vilson home | e Strife Ts | He circulates even the police “What's asks Charl ly in dens wh ar to go alone. the to be afraid of?” st men, no matter what their ion; square with | those who are square with them. “And that’s what we are—all the time.” Dawes Knits, Puffs Pipe, Composes and He Gets Results Ry NEA Service + Chicago, Feb. 9, sprucely dressed nose, iey bl . Such is Charles G. Dawes, chair-!, man of the committee of experts | now in Paris investigating Germany’s | resources. You'll hear a lot about | him in the next few months. He puffs a pipe when he makes aj) speech, blows strong smoke into for- mal atmosphere and pounds the air like a yell leadet, | | \ | |. Tall, thin figure; | great peak of a Dawes, born in 1865 in Marietta, | had completed college and a law) arse when he was 21. He went to! Lincoln, Neb,, and practiced law for! i i | | i | | even years. While there he wrote | ystem of the United | s authoritative, In Nebraska he m young army officer named. Per: s And when Pershing headed Ameri-| can troops in France he wanted busi- ness nd appointed Dawes ent of the A. E. F purchasing | One time a Congressional subeom- mittee asked Dawes’ opinion of American diplomagy. “Damn it!” he said, “Our diplo- ie aystem is a failure. English dipton ours.” Dawes uceompanied Pershing to Marshal Foch’s headquarter: conference back in the summer of 1918, Pershing found Dawes smoking a ur—and his unbottoned overcoat flopping in the wid. ‘ell General Dawes to. take that cigar out of his mouth and button his overcoat,” Pershing ordered Gen- eral Harbord, who was standing nearby. The ord: was delivered and oley- ed. “That's a fine job for a chief of staff to be doing,” Dawes commented in a tone loud enough for: Pershing to hear, The Rufus F. Dawes Hotel or Destitute Men was_ founded in Chi- cago by “Hell Marfa” Dawes and named for a son who died. It accom- modates 500'men a-night. If a guest has money he pays.a nominal sum, If-broke he gets a | bed an regular month d Dawes makes up the DAWES WON 7 It’s the only Dayes enterprise that doesn't show a profit. / has composed melodi Kreisler in concert. portant business. time. Dawes ‘called to his deputy. “Tell that man from New York,” ord Dawes, “that I have an engagement.” ‘ = = = = = = _ SuHIIIINAHUIUIUUUUNUUHEIRUUOUUUEUE UU LUGE: AAT 1 lo: deficit. Dawes likes to pl And he can knit with skill, Dawes is blessed with a youthful | buoyancy and lack of officialdom. in the Tiea- sury Department, a circus arrived: in Washington and small boys to attend. One day when he ws Dawes Unexpectedly the president of big New York bank arrived with im- It was just circus} Walker Real Star. Manager Art Fletcher of the Phil- lies regards Outfielder Curt: Walker, secured from the Giants, as a better FR M 0 E SC ecard rom te Gun 2 mt FROM ONE SCHOOL the exception of Young, = i Word reached. t 7 OMES. y the piano and used by Fritz invited 14 It is the Basis for the . Bulk of the World’s Business Are YOU, Abusing the Courtesy of a Charge Account? If it were not for a farily large percentage of buyers who PAY THEIR BILLS PROMPTLY on the first and not later than the tenth of each month, selling costs would be higher, consequently increased retail prices. = When a-merchant, dentist or doctor extends to you ‘the courtesy of a charge account, unless other agreement is specified at the time, it is un- derstood that all bills are due and payable between the 1st and 10th of the month following. Not partly paid, but PAID IN FULL. DEMONSTRATE THAT YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO A CHARGE ACCOUNT. 1 Monday is the Tenth BISMARCK CREDIT BUREAU - (Where your paying habits are. being recorded.) HFUVORUAYERASUUGRRRUMEDUAGSUUERLESRU HDT MHC MMU ULLAL QUIT PLACE the Ae. ¢ no intention of resigning } man of the firs, cummittee of | perts examining y's econon: and financial condition, he declari today in a telephone conve from Berlin with Republi quarters here. His dj made in connectionatith various pub- lished rumors that he was withdrew An All| ing from the inquiry. the Dawes boys were tautht by their L s mother, the seeret of “drop two, purl one.” ~ ae ee ORDER CRUISER TO HONDURAS San Diego, Calif, Feb. 9. scout cruiser Milwaukee h ordered to Amapala, Honduras, -The been | ing to word of Eleventh, » 4) trict headquarters today. Ga Quite Modern. Six bandits in Shanghai regent! held up,a bank messenger and 7 ed caped with more than $500,000 worth important | of negotiable securities. | The Americanization of China is | almost complete.—Life. | HIRES 8 EMPLOYES | *Notonly has theStandard Oil Co. obtained 133 employes from Dakota Business College, Fargo, N. D.., for its local ‘office, but has already en- gaged eight “‘Dakotans” for their new branch at Minot: Ford Motor Co. and International, Harvester. Go., employ D. B. C. graduates in greatnimbers. These corporations insist on capable help and know ‘where to get it. 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