The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 14, 1924, Page 8

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" tA Re eens PAGE EIGHT FOREST FIRE SITUATION IS LESS SERIOUS Declared to be Improved in of Favorable Weather Northern Idaho, Because | \ BAD FARTHER WEST) | Immense Damage Is Done on} Pacific Coast Through Many Forest Fires ea | Missoula, Mont., duly 14. -The! forest fire situs’on in ‘northern | Idaho was improved last night, cording formation ve ed the distri adquarters here ont account of more favorable weather It was said the at of wind for the past two days had helped check the fire and the organiza tion was handling the matter well. | Of the 10 large res the one on! the Nez Perce forest ino central Idaho tbly is the largest but little we has resulted as country. the from the nature of SMLL O CONTROL San Frandsco, July 14. - Forest fires, several of them of huge di mensions and still out of control continued to destroy valuable tim and in some instances threat small towns along the Pacific coast from British Columbia, to southern Californ Oregon was the only state which reported all of the s within its | borders nearly or completely under control. Lines had been established around most of the burning sections and no new outbreaks had been re- ported. In northern Washington, two new fires had reached als tions and were thr timber holdings in Skagit and Whatcom counties. In eastern Washington two fires, one on it si mile front, west of Twin Lakes, and another on a six mile f amokane district of Ferr making headway | despite opposition of a large force of fire fighters. A number of other fires also were raging in eastern Washington. In the western section of the state, however, all fires were reported under control. FIND NO CLUE T0 ROBBERS Band Which Robbed at Arena and Wing Escaped No clue to the identity of rob- bers, who entered the postoffice at Wing and the Arena State Bank at Arena Friday night, was reported today by authorities. Sheriff Aibin Hedstrom and Deputy Robert Phelps investigated both rob 's late Sat- urday. They were delayed when their automobile caught on fire while on the way to the two towns. The five was extinguished without much damage. The officers reported the safe in the postoffice at Wing not blown, as reported previously. The safe was left unlocked, nothing of value being in it. The robbers ob- tained $4.20 from drawers, money brought in from rural routes, they said. FORMER SOLON DEAD Cavalier, N. D., July 14.—F. H. Restemayer, 68, Pembina _ county pioneer who settled near here in 1882, and former North Dakota legislator, died here of heart di sease. He was active in the Zion Evangelical church, and had held High Winds and High Costs! Protect yourself from both! A glance at the almost daily record of storm dam- age in your newspaper will show you the risk you are running from high winds. » | Ask a builder what it would cost to replace your present dwelling or busi- ness structure and you can get some idea of high costs. . Protect yourself from this risk of a large loss not eovered.by your fire insur- ance. /ETNA-IZE the Automobile Insurance pany and you will be reim- bbursed for albdiimage by tornado or windstorm and for the water -damage that generally tallow: Henry & Henry | | | | little cametery ne \grandchildren and two Calvin Coolidge, Jr, youn son r Plymouth, Vt. echoed and r ed into its: fin nypressive serv urine bugle: casket Was low brief and simple but a little distance from the ‘The mournful notes of taps, sounded echoed through the nearby hills a9 ‘arm of John Coolidge, ees “THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE AT GRAVE OF PRESIDENT’S SON THE BURIAL OF CALVIN COOLIDGE JR. of the president sleeps todd the funeral pi ure seen in.the foreground, their elder son, John. al resting plac Burial followed ices at the grave. The plot is but wther of the pres many offices therein. For two | terms he represented the county in} the state legislature, and was a | director of the Merchants Nationai bank of Cavatie: nee 1905, and! also of the Cavalier Milling ‘com- pany, and the Pembina Mutual Fire Insurance company. He held sev- eral township and school offi His six sons were pallbearers and two daughters survive, and also 20 | at grand: | children, RETURN PAIR TO JAMESTOWN Are Charged With Man- slaughter in Death of Child | mestown, N. D., Jply 14.-Sher- J. H. Ross returned Satur¢ sht from Minneapolis with d Mrs. Frank Funk, charged w nslaughter. On a preli y aring before Justice Murphy. the case was continued, on request of defendants, until July 2. A Minne- apolis attorney represented Funk. The Funks are charged with man. ghter because, it was al- leged, a child of theirs sealded to death when mash from a still of the} Funks’ overflowed | The highest and lowest points in the United States both are in luyo county, California, i} ST. LOUIS BANK WILL NOTIFY DAVIS SOON First Campaign Utterance Probably Within Two Weeks St. 14.—The Repub! Louis, National of approximately $4 ing to last published day closed its doors permanent): The board of directors decided liquidate because the bank losing money. nbers of July the Clearing Hou pw York, ily 14.—The cere mony cf officially “notifying John W. Davis of his nomination for the Presidency by the Democratic party will take place at Clarksburg, West Virginia, it was learned today. Ah- nouncement of formal plans for the payment of all deposits. The lo: 600 and $900,000. event, which prob: Will take lace in two weeks, is expected with- in the next few days. Mr. Davis's address of ce the will signalize the opening of campaign, SEEK WESTERN VOTES Locust Valley, N.Y. July 14.— John W. Davis's hope of carryin TO LIQUIDATE unk here, with resources 100,000, accord- tements, .to- was ion agreed to guarantee the to the holders of °$1,000,00 in stock was announced, but one official es- timated it would be between $750,- FOR NEW ROAD May Concrete From West End: a+ ident, where young Calvin had spent many summer vacations. close by young Calvin rests the president's mother. y at ‘the grave. Immediately ‘back of the president is ie to se SS | western agricultural states have of Missouri River Bridge gene up as a result of weekend con- ferences with Senator Walsh of z —— Monta and Carl Vrooman of| The Morton County Board of Com- , Here, missiowers has recommended to the| Bloomington, Iino’ s e Highway Commission _ th: contraét for paving the Bismayc Mandan road from the west. en ‘the Missouri River bridge to a poi this si MAN HELD NORTH DAKOT Minneapolis, July 14.—Gilbert un, president of the Bottineau tional Bank, Bottineau, N. D., was given 30 d in the Minneapolis workhouse today on conviction on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated. ss near Mandan, be let ef Grand Forks. been taken by the Highway Commi: V he tok FQualiy | | Indianapolis race were Firestone at Indianapolis, every other part. Driver Millions of motorists are profiting service of Firestone tires. and Trucks AMERICA Firestone LEADERSHIP Firestone Leads on Speedway With Five Record Breakers When the race driver selects his tires he does so realizin, that his life and chances for success depend upon them: It is significant that all of the ten money winners in the using gum-dipping and other special processes, hi developed tires to such a high degree of efficiency that a May 30th, the following drivers broke the world’s record for 500 miles over this brick track, making many rounds at over 100 miles per hour. Never before were tires put to such gruelling service, where it was necessary for every ounce of rubber and every fibre of fabric to work in perfect unison with Leadership on Cabs, Buses The largest taxicab companies in the fi i ae s e five largest i in the United States use Firestone Gum Dipped Conds exclusively. One fleet alone, the Yellow Cab Co., of Chicago, vses over one-half million tire miles per day. opelin Motor 201 Broadway SHOULD PRODUCE ITS OWN RUBHER 4’. KE: ; ICTORIES | that build . ne Firestone for years has been first to develop tires and rims complete which would meet the heavy. trucking loads, great strain and demand for traction. By orig- inating and carrying forward the Ship by Truck move- ment, and establishing Ship by Truck bureaus in all large cities, Firestone helped. speed up highway trans- Portation and reduce costs. Balloon Tire Leadership Firestone’s latest contribution to motoring is the ‘ow air pressure or Balloon Tire. This, the original full-size Balloon, was made practical by the'special Firestone Gum-Dipping process, insulating every fibre of each cord, adding great strength and stamina. Firestone hee alto, simplified the application of full-size B“’ 9 res to your present car by designing a epeci: Ps consisting of tires, tubes, rims and ee ‘applic v y any dealer at a very low cost. a Leadership Against British Rubter Restriction Act shod. . Firestone, Attacking the unsound and uneconomic characte: the British Rubber Restriction Act limiting the pale tation of rubber from the Far East, Firestone was the ‘one large tire manufacturer to take up the cause for the car owner. Soon after the agitation was started for Aierien to Peodies ; cubes. under its own control, the of crude rubber was reduced and tii i brought back to normal. repens Dealer Leadership Through Tire Quality and Service ‘Through Firestone dealers you ‘can, obtain’ organized service and the soundest values on the market, whether you need a Ford 30 x3}; Fabric, a set of full-size Balloon Gum-Dipped Cords or @ 10-inch truck tire. by the lengthened tuonials, ay emphasis on the long mileage Ficeons 5 e long mileage Firest: Gum-Dipped Cords are delivering. sais c * MOST MILES PER DOLLAR ompany Phone 318 5 the Northern Construetion Company No action his! at | ke | of! int | de of the Northern Pacific} to’ s= And This picture hero The president and Mrs. Coolidge sion because of legal problems in- volved. ‘The Grand Forks firm’s bid, which was low, was $82,619.98. Other bi ders were the Woodrich Canstruc- tion Company, Haggart Construe- tion Company, Birch and Sons and James Kennedy of Fargo. The specifications provide for a 20-foot conerete road way, with three feet gravel shoulders on each side, Under the proposed plan the road would be improved as a part of the bridge, Morton county paying but one sixth of the cost, the state paying about $30,000 and the gov- ment half. The “hand” psed in reckoning the height of a horse is equivalent to four inches. Coming to Wildwood soon. The Best Novelty Orchestra in the State. Watch for their announcement. CONVENTION IS DESCRIBED Kiwanians Hear Story of New York Democratic Con- vention Members of the Kiwanis club, at their weekly luncheon today got a “close up” view of the Democratic national convention, which raged in New York for three weeks. Judge Sveinbjorn Johnson, who returned Saturday from an Eastern trip and was in New York a part of the time during the convention, gave his im- pressions of the convention, and, being a good Democrat, assured the Kiwanians that the convention nom- inated a good ticket. Judee John- son was introduced by Gordon Cex, chairman of the day. President L. E. Birdzell announced the resignation of C. L. Robertson, who is going to Jumestown where he will be superintendent of schools. Mr. Robertson was given the best wishes of the organization, after Judge Birdzell had praised the work he had done in the club. Thé club practiced songs which will be sung at the Chisholm dis- trict conference in August. Several Kiwanians are planning to be pres- ent, many of them motoring up through Itasca Park and Bemidji to Chisholm. C. B. Dickinson won the attend- ance prize. FOUR DIE OF SAME DISEASE Minot, N. D., July 14.—Albert 1. Mikkelson, 18, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. B, Mikkelson, farmers residing near Minot, died early this morn- ing from diphtheria, which has claimed. toll. of four members of the Mikkelson family, all brothers, within the past three weeks. ‘The mother is still suffering from after effects of the disease together with the added burden of grief caused by the loss of her four sons. KILLED UNDER CAR Blackwater, N. D., July 14— Henry Bluhm of Blackwater, Mc- be told ea eed An old tobacco Secret— . Re-discovered! ae Anew richness * from Wellman’s old-time method. 2 eos ee _ ©and packed in foil to save e THE “START” There’s a lot to the way ANYTHING Our New Fall Clothes have already “taken off” with a flying They’re fast gaming favor—on ac- count of the wonderful values which Slow burning= , cool smoking MONDAY, JULY U4, 1924 is “started.” “start.” they represent. New Fall Lines Now Being Shown i y $27.50—$65 Klein’s Toggery Fine Tailoring. Dry Cleaning. 5 Nifty Furnishings. | Clean county, was almost instantly | fair opened here this morning to killed when the car he was driving | continue until Saturday night. overturned on a rough stretch of | Headlining the day’s feature pro- road, and he sustained a broken | gram, which will be dedicated to the neck. His wife and two daughters | American Jegion and Lions clubs, with him escaped with only slight | will be the automobile races on the bruises, fair’s dirt track. Today also was — known as automobile day. STATE FAIR FOR RENT—Three room, | IS OPENED | fiat with bath and kitchenett i } : } el ; in new Tribune Building. Ap- " Fargo, July 14 hibiti t ‘ice. best. bal ivestock shows and ¢ displays of farm machinery and farm| COOK by Electricity. ' products, the North Dakota state It is Cheaper. q i ’ y

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