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ESTABLISHED 1873 THE BISMARCK IBUNE FINAL EDITION BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1924 PRICE FIVE CENTS § COLD WAVE SWEEPS TO MIDDLE WEST a . DEFENDANT IS [Now ste wears anp tacks _|/CROPS WORTH {LARGEST OF | PLENTY OF OPPORTUNITY OFFERED DEATHS ADDED ee eee . “ 99 ABSENT; TRIED | [== , $139,000,000 | SUPPLY BILLS TO LISTS FROM ‘ 5 5 5) Tal YAQHK i AND CONVICTED YET ON FARMS) 1S PRESENTED) amummmesmmmmy | ips tat 8 i ! By Community Organiza: COLD WEATHE a Of oa i rar ear : | tion, Which Hopes to Have Judge Coffey Orders ~John Left in Four Northwestern) Measure Carries Over Threv- | Every Needy Family Sup- Some Parts of Northwest Hare Case to Trial with States; Gain $25,000,000 Quarters of a Billion Dol- \ plied with Christmas Cheer Still Held in Iey Grip, E Defendant Absent Value Since Election lars Appropriation H Now Relenting i ener ‘ No 1 Sy There's still opportunity for 4 vice by “Good Fellows” in) Bisina QUICKLY FOUND GUILTY SED EXCLUDED} FOR TWO | ACTIVITIES A call for about ten more “Good ; | Fellows" was issued today by the! N. P, TRAIN IS DERAILED . rears i committee of the Community Christ chemist Testifies There Was ich of Spring Wheat Stored] $11,000,000 Is Recommended See ee a ee re er aliad E (ees gsi " " 2 {te respond in the next! Caused by Cold Weather itt Trace of Wood Alcohol in Elevators Still Owned For the Enforcement two days, so that this important d ten fi z ache: I vision of the Community Christmas Montana, But no Dam- in Liquor Brought in By Farmers of Prohibition elfurt will be finished, They may Result Feall Miss Cashel at the Red) Cross age Kesults ' } John Hare of Minneapolis, former- | Minneapolis, Dee. 19—Crops yet {| Washington, Dee. 19. The largest ues — ‘ q ly of Bismarck, was tried by jury in| to be hauled to elevators and sold fbeace-time supply bill ever presen j Ta ae Intl i sel jute __ Chicago, Dec, 19 (By the A. P.)=e 4 district court and convicted of engus- farmers in the four northwest {tt Congress—a measure carrying jin Mismareh is evidenced by, the re-[The middle west today was added 1 ing in the liquor fraffic, without the ih x! S"Tmore than three quarters of a bil- Heouse already made. Ove’ “Good|to the domain of storm and col@ ; presence of either him or ‘his attor- tes were valued by Minneapolis }i4y dollars for treasury and post- patos! ly have volunteered to/that for five days has held the ney. {xrain men not less than $139,000. forfice activities during the coming | take of , and each has|Northw und Rocky Mountain ree hy When Hare at the 000 on the m, or $25,000,000 more fiscal year was reported today — by nn given one Christn gion in icy grip. { i time the case was Judge an the same number of bus House appropri commit: | baskets are to be { personal-} Snow and sleet generally was fore : James A. Coffey, presi id the ld have been sold for en election The total is or ly by the “Good Diy cast for the Great Lakes Regions Mm defendant's lawyer, who lives in eo. : 0,612 more than for the dur. |, Altogether about amilies havelthe Upper Mississippi Valley and f) i Mandan, had had’ sufficient notice This figure is an estimate derived year, but approximately | been Tisted for aid at Christinus time) portions of the Southwest. He ordered the trial to proceed. from data of several grain firms and )0 less than budget jthrough the Community Christmas!’ peuth stalked in the wake of the Jury was sworn and the state pl results of a survey of 4,600 elevators | GF tie combined total jorganizution, and 86 children | int oid as it extended its scope, wire witnesses on the stand, Within an} in the northwest by F. R. Durant, would xo to the Treasu - |these families will feel the touch®f) eommunicution in many epee eeaae hour the case had been tried and a cei ot abe Grain Bulletin, sub-Toss 415, te the post office depart festa Bismarck thse ; ne{ interrupted and trains. delayed. verdict of guilty returned. Sentence mitted recently to. the Northwest {ont } About ten more families ure on t These died in the Rocky Moultalle will be pronounced later. Hare is Hevlonal ae Board. | The fig) tnetuded in the Treasury item is | lists: their names being received im! region, one was reported dend in 4 at liberty on $500 bond. Be ted are ee oT Me eFoR TS11,000,000 for enforcement of pro- | Here's the kind of a kiddie the “Good! ace Gok Maes: aad ans “Geet Oklahoma and two were dead in Hare was charged with transport: | eA cape Ee ee on $783,120 more than recom-] Fellows” of Bismarck will help at TeeAReG aR RARELGime che 21 Chic from causes attributable to j ing alcohol, the state asserting that | and of that now in elevators in’ the i in the budget, but $34 Ghaleunnanutine j brine lots of Christmas cheer may! eoig, ice and snow. Injuries were : he carried 97 gallons in a Ha OTS EO ae Ne nthe total available thi Feasily do so. These families have! numerous to falls ong the ice, in ondster and) was “enprehended Phe Durant survey shows that De- | igition ike bin cuties | | rom Five to cloven childtien—there| tis, or aocidents. Weasibly ‘Hone WB, August while unloading it. ‘The feeuber 1 there Were, 127/020 000 alae 9 sur kts Corltlig couat guard] whleh [are Tt youngsters in the Tnrgest fam) sands of deer north of the Grand eto heey shels o ms of North i & : ily, and unless some “Good Fellow” | Gang ieeaas awe . bail or surrender and receive sen- Montana still let, to ao) ge arr eine Jeheer may be lacking. Some ef the|the southside of the Canyon. were f : cere . [Ket. It also showed 48,000,000 bush- |, 4”e pe osee ace veue | distressing circumstances foun i : i tence | Gwendolyn Caswell Chicago girl, dad deen deat and dumb since [els in the rer ae is $2,600,000 for the trans- Hee en eee eee aan aps [reported perishing as vegetation Policemen William Ebeling and W.| UU cht ae ad mut 3 ee ors. ae ; ae 1 Jinvestizators results from temporary | failed ‘ : e io child. ‘Then Burt D. Burley took fh A survey own elevators by , continental air mail ser Funemployment and sickness. fi é Franklin of the Bismarck force | itight. When they came dowu, she could the Monarch Elevator Company. in- {000 less than the amount granted for! \ ‘ aa i N. P. Train Derailed Bherif Hedstrom and Deputy Sheriff danced to phouoe ie. A Tew “more Mlaicated "50. per cont of the spring this year | The extreme cold in Montana on 4 afer, State License Inspector F. C.| restore her spect ing completely, The change in altitude is|wheat in country ¢ ors is own- Soe the northern Pacific, caused the de- i Meyers and Chemist A. W. Ecklund Gging it doctors cay leigataniere: eenbwobiaine OL COMMISSION NAMED a) |rsilment of three Pullmans, but no q were called by Philip Bie oa eit Pc hae aoe PueaRianttt per the flax.{ Washington, Dec An ofl eon: ' linjuries resulted. Wire communi- ] eneral, and E, , Allen, | ~~~~~~~~~~~ RPA S <a] , Sl Rered aralce Bi SOCAN cation in the Plains states was seri- It also indicated th per cent of {servation board consisting of the], m : r ut ; PEAS OM a A |SORLIE SEES the barley in Minnesota ill onScerctaries. of War, Navy, Interior] Two Minneapolis Detectives, 4 ously affected. Telephone lines bee Chemist Ecklund testified that he | Mii INEFIT the farms and 38 per ce th and Commerce ited today by Find: Furs and Arrest i tween Oklahoma and other found some wood alcohol in the 1i- | Mill BE uote Mis Spee scene. GF TaNDresladnevCoulidge, ans sbearan ell urs and Arres ; points were cut, off and telepraph quor, enough to leave some traces i} 7Qp' nl Sl Minnesota, antl 19° perce: NOLOnIGd\ ithe, govenniantsikresponsibils " Hee | service impaired. More than 2, toe | 0 Minnesota and 12 perce North !study the governinent’s respon Three Suspects the stomach if it were drunk, Part L SE GR ND | DESPITE LOSS Dakota, 26 percent of s wheat ities in oil conservation and will uh { telephone and telegraph poles were of the alcohol, encased in tins, was 5 — (Continue, on pace 6) Rosie thestall coeueration af tie ell = reported down in the state; more produced in the court room. After Grand ae See ot ec escet ay dustry toethat: end: Minneapolis, Dec. 1 wo Minne- | a than 135 towns were cut off. Jefe the testimony was introduced, the ses thus far Fy 3 ¥ Oona apolis detectives solved $10,000) _ ferson City, Missouri's capital, was jury filed out, reached a verdict of jstate mill and elevator are more} POSTPONE RESOLUTION Wahpeton burg recovered the) William Green Is Elected }virtualiy isolated, und wires betw guilty and walked back into the | \ by reductions in the price} J) Washington, Dec. 19.Action ’ on |Stoen’ property, arrested three men! President to Succeed the | Str Levis and Kansas City .wane courtroom and announced it. | Tacs ; pur i ‘ u Ase the price 0 the resolution of Senator King, Dem. {Charged them with the crime and s b crippled and all central ‘Missouri Mrs. Alma Anderson, living nort 4 | wheat Which the enterprise hay 2 Honore aves eee val |e Bas Teal a ERM RE GaN Re COT 5 1 was similariy affected. (of Baldwin, pleaded guilty to violat-| Rides High During Night, | contributes to bringing uboot, Gov- Fe en ae eee ed i ja cadttaty MAME Nolice: ceported | Paley sare Gompens A crust of snow und ice several ing’ the liquor laws after a jury had With Sub-Zero ‘Tempera- joules mel t A ‘ eas ae jared in Caestponed indefinibely tonay by dna [tod ; es ee cov a Kansas and been drawn this afternoon. : # fap aie Go vic Gon) a eae Navel conaaiteae. eB petcumbure spores at Wahpeton | NATIVE OF OHIO! “*2t%, Ssseut temperatures _Mrs. Nellie Nickelby, charged with tures, But Fails Today crab ; scan deena FA PAfter more than two hours debate [4 raided the night of December 3 i y were being driven downward in Oke violating the liquor la 8, was found . « aS ‘ ained pus the ae ane 5 of the exegutive committee, }nd the burglars loaded $10,000. in i =. [AL SS Coe TE tM tag! guilty by a jury, which reported at ware ea a terete however, Chairman Hale was author. |Wemen’s fur coats into a truck and| New York, Dee. 19.—William Green Cities Isolated . te “i ri on TAR « y a ageaqip said Mr. Sortie, “but when we ex- — = * Le apes . ; win Citic o- | of Ohio was slecte peide! ‘i iS Fofelesknlustinlgnes sj sentonss 30 NOMASONCOLD NORECAGIY Hy te copnialve cise ceticgs Jized to obtain comprehensive duta [@reve toward the Twin Cities, De-jof Ohio was today elected president | ph communication was bad= 8; p meres Secon oany leg aices otto Jaffray to Call Meeting, stom the Navy Department bearing tectives Michael Duffy and James of the American Federation of Labor, |), ininols aa theres vie Hee fi Ga pElte : on the charges made by the Utah [Levens be search for the furs) James P. Noonan, president of the ling temperatures heralded the zero ——— Wyoming Point Reports Cold-! ! nulethatathe of Directors of Agricul- |Senator. final da cache of goods | Inte | Brotherhood of Electyi-\itast moving eastward, Jacksonville ) ‘ ower, » We must of i i £ sh Ee = in a dwelling ned here. Three | cal Workers, was elected eighth and Springfield were completely cut | est Weather Ever Known {best ik vind that if the mill andy tural Corporation H men found there were arrested and | president on the executive council, | oer from the outside by wire and the / A ; ope (RR Ti ete es atta ave names as Mike Gilbert, 4 tedlpprasiiwasiieoranellbdl ata) % in Month of December : i » ee serra cent ner! j ly and James They were | resort to radiocasting its news. q Old Man High Pressure continued! yu. an : Hae arene degree; signed a statement, ay last night in parts of the storm area, PS ence are more than olfset for the _ — a i to ride in the saddie today, battling) \., f the shite? Minneanoli D if ets 1 t to wait extradition and were t me Trains coming into Chicago from the i +s down feeble. attempts of the mer-[| PCPS OF Te Site. Ihre pansion aay Y: feaiaentie over to Sheriff McMichael of Rich- ah ad : |Northwest were in some cases eight 4 Fy afeury. to rise perceptibly last night.) it promotion o! acd pees tand county, North Dakota. || tea een i t ‘to 10 hours late, causing delay in‘ 3 To Be Resumed Early in Jan RaIauSeeeel Niue aie gcot atta in the Sretieat shall continue, nee si ‘his present position as president of {transmission of the late holiday ‘% uary, Decisions day and the « observer of the tit Cormaration anteincea| Burglars Escape in Te the Mine Workers und is no longer) mail. ley sidewalks and streets g hattle of the clements predicted “not! or Nd anes a Cabinet possibil Mr. ( caused lwo deaths and skull frace , i Bi ecole e cam ' iz t he will recommend to d With Two 4,000 Pound 61 yenrs uld, a native Ohioun, ls in Clicage, Mang. of toe Be “ Berlin, Dec. 19—(By the A. PI—|" With a tenacie ae wen) E rece e stat anu Heres ou sot beads Safes duct of the Ohio coal fields and is!jured were policemen. The hazard : indin themselves unable to form a] woccure aren cl positions | vanced during 1925 for purchase o' a former president of the Ohio statejwas not expected to be reduced in , government commanding a Reichstag | rere Northove leven fetenabal und sheep and their dis- eens t home is Coshocton, Ohio.! today’s continued cold. y ity, President Ebert and C! # -__ tribution Northwest farm Fort Worth, wy Dees We n, Elk, and Odd Fellow, : eee Marx today agreed to d Fire at Montpelier Take Wed- Ay J ; said he would call : rubbers set fire to the town of ‘aahpomeabas. 1 member of the American Academ: COLDEST OF WINTER inuelena : : meeting 0 wration’s board | ley View nas AMLeeWRecRing: i Sciences ‘ F ; tinue their efforts until. short! the Onde i 5 8 ley View today after wrecking bat : [of Political Science and of the B nsus City, Dee. The Southe tl fore the Reichstag meeting January penortad Katee ding Presents of Couple of directors between | a state and national bank and earry-| Declared Guilty of Shooting} tist church, He has been Vice-Pr we oke this imociing tocind the 4 5, the Marx-Stressemann cabinet} , pacoimparedito 26 belowi| eee December 2: 1 and re-} ing away two safes. Illinois Mi dent of the American Federation ofj coldest weather of the winter, with ; meanwhile continuing to function. mints et oR) Chal qmectirn Ber UDneet ee cmtcal | eeendeth truct the} ‘Phe banks were the First Nationa ois Man | Labor since 1913 and has a strong/no relief in sight. The mercury — s whose reports are curried by! discovered at 4:30 this morning at excoutive staf nto scomplete sits ors liandathenc: nty, and the busin plese | personal following. stood below the zero point in many ‘ the weather burenu here showed! Montpelier, 20 miles south of James- ition program by extending. a | session was wiped out by the Chicago, Dec Belief that four — — points in Kansus and Missouri and sera Gmperatures. Sites City, gaunt decGured” the oemeety irene | balance of the $1,000.00 appropria-| No accurate estate of their Hess] yn why willed Homer tine torn: | OH] Explodes ; S list for points building of the Guilickson Meat fon sweted June as farmers’! could be obtained at first but the] er Joy, Mlinois, grain de ck | i i rvice was delayed on vite im in the United States, with 4 under, ket and the one-story cream sta ans oy Hanehiase of cabtie 2) fits damage) was lestimited at R100; luego, inj his siloon at Ch | Worker Burned}: Suet a the zero mark. Havre kept up Mon-{of the Bridgeman-Russell Company.|> "pe borporation ha toyed | 200; The sufes weighed 4,000 pounds | were federal prohibition _L. F. Pennock, 66, died in a hose 4 tanu’s reputation with 30 below,| The loss is estimated at $5,000, prix be Zottaration... has employed (each. not, as federal Dickinson, N. D., Dec. 19-—When | Pital at Enid, Oklahoma, from exe : ese ws while Helena reported 28 below. “casera fixe) Aneabamnan, about 192. OND of the approncayion s high jackers po: oif which he had drained from a{P0Sute, He left his home in Kreme aaa South Dikkota was not without her Die Wallach Ruud eacipyine lances open esrtee pres one 1 expressed by Sheriff Peter rank at his batt hop ex. |My Chtuhomm, Monday ands paces Xi Seti. Bierre ay ' x fron {waich resulted in distribution 0! is plans were. be! a Re ~, {lost in a snow drift. His body, parte se Fa . ye cold spots. Pierre, the capital, ve-' the first floor, barely escaped from ier oo Ff today, as plans were be ¢ poured it into a stove ),° ae sae Sweeps Through Seed Plant ported 12 below and Rapid City had! the building and only saved the Aes than DOD cca thle rand 0/000) bring the entire force of ag jalong with other recuse from a coal {}* frozen, was found yester i » c sheep. Mr, Jaffray said the corpora- Tae He eae nanatene ct | A ‘ csc at Jefferson, Wis. , 20 below. The sweep of Old Man clothes they managed to put on. Mr.| tion’s bank relief program has been pore Wa. ACH syieness orate: seot= hod wk Crawford was badly burn- THREE MEET DEATH } High pressure ied down into Ne-' and Mrs. Ruud were married recent-| comp erat ieee ing of his father. fed about the face and hands Monday EE MEET DEA 4 PE si PR ii eke a completed and that if conditions con s es | ae Sy i i Denver, Dec. 19.—-With temperae R braska, where at North Platte it, ly and lost all their wedding presents! tinue on their present improved basis : ae afternoon, Mr. Crawford said that ye arr ee Jefferson, Wiss "Dec Fire last] was 20 below, and into Towa, it be-/in addition to their household ef. | Have on thelr present improved basis WORSHIP BINOCULARS had often done the same thing {tUFes still sinking the Rocky Moun night of undetermined origin swept) ing six below at Des Moines. In! fects. Mr, Ruud is connected with ee ea daar eu a ne “ _ | Cairo, Dec. 18 A pair of binoeu-j before and believes that there must | t#in Region today was settling down through the seed plant of the Lad-/penver, Colorado, the mercury rested] the Montpelier State funk, Mas Nanded throughout the Mouth, | Walter Gossard Succumbs in left behind by a party of ex-!haye been some gasoline mixed with |for an endurance contest with the h Stoppenbach Company at Jef-] at 6 below and ut Boise, Idaho, it was loans estended throughout the North: ae had been sct up as sort of|the old oil, as the flames shot up-|Ce!d: Entering the fifth day of ferson Junction, three miles north of|\4 below. St. Paul's report of 14 be-|@————--_________.9| “est. The corporation's credit ¢ Mandan Hospital 1 by a native tribe in the|ward to the ceiling of the shop| Stinging cold Célorado joined with here, causing a loss estimated atliow showed that all of Minnesota | Weather Repor tension te Danke, tolls uround asaieare jungles of Sudan, according to « te-| when the refuse was ignited. The|Mentana in bearing the brunt of the \,- $250,000 and $300,000. 4 was in winter's grip. eal po: | | 000,000. Mandan, N. D., Dee. 19.-—Walter| cent report. The binoculars, proba- | burns healing rapidly and|Storm. Early today the mercury im ‘The fire, still burning Friday, de-| ‘The full effect of the cold had not! #——-——-——_-———6 ep 5 Gossard, ngle, died in a local| bly found by some superstitious na-| Mr. ¢ s congratulating him- Denver Bad skidded tots below. Zar: stroyed the four-story workhouse] reached sume points farther south-| For 24 houts ending at noon. | DICKINSON TO hospital v uddenly Thursday af-| tive, had heen placed on the branch | self that the results were not seri] One death. a man who went for a and three story mill, together with] east. Chicago had 14 above zero, Temperature at 7 a. m. .. --20 SUPPORT PLAN ternoon of injuries sustained No-| of « tree as an ido). | ous. ‘ i a eee aie eee $150,000 worth of machinery and| with snow and St. Louis reported 10 Highest yesterday ............ —16 vember 30 when he slipped from the] ~~ ieee Ghd cher beeen bot $50,000 worth of grain and fe above, while in Toledo, Ohio, yesterday FOR BIG PARK | set on « well drilting outfit being Se ee eae erage “MURDERER OF 96 10 DIE Hanover, Germany, Dec. 19.—(By the 4A. P.)—Fritz Haarmann, the “wholesale murdeter” whose trial for the slaying of 26 persons has stirred all Germany, was sentenced to death today. The extreme penalty was also or- dered in the case of his accomplice, Hans Grans. DEATH TAKES J. H. HART Dickinson, N. D., Dee. 19.—Death, nlast Friday morning took John H. ‘Hart, for the past two years‘a res- ident of “Dickinson, at the family, home on Second Avenue West, fol- lowing an illness of ‘five weeks. Pneumonia was given as the direct cause of death, : f = ton January 5. the‘ Lowest Lowest last night points | Precipitation Hoe weather,! Highest wind veloc ee) a though the forecast of the moving of | WEATHER FORECAST the high pressure area was proven; For Bismarck and vicinit true, when Calgary reported 4 below tonight and Saturday. Not so cold. as compared to 44 below two d For North Dakota: Fair tonight ago. Edmonton had 24 below andjand Saturday. Not so cold. Winnipeg 20 below, Williston, North} WEATHER CONDITIONS Dakota, and Fargo, both recorded 24', phe barometric “High” still cov- below, ers the Plains States and Rocky Abnormally low temperatures pre- Mountain region, but lower. pressure vail in Wyoming, Utah and Nevada. has appeared in’ the extreme North- Lander, Wyoming, reported the low- west, The temperature was 44 de- est temperature ever recorded in De-|yreeg below zero at Miles City this cember, 40 below zero. Temperatures,! morning and abnormally low temp- however, are rising considerably from eratures prevail in Wyoming, Utah Montana-northward and North Dako-!and Nevada; Lander, Wyo. reported ta should feel the rising temperature’ the lowest temperature ever record- tonight. led in December. Temperaturs are The local weather bureau expects | rising considerably from northern the thermometer to go above zero) Montana northward. considerably here on Saturday. The} weather prevails over the Northwest, Benge ate fer Deen, ea, Mini mereury rested at 30 above. The “Canadian Northwest continued to show cold ja x Dickinson, N. D., Dec. 19.—Plans to get solidly behind the promotion of the Roosevelt Memorial park in Faitlthe Bud Lands and a federal road project through the ‘north country including a bridge across the Little Missouri river near Grassy Butte, were made at a recent meeting of the directorate of the Dickinson As- sociation. Pres. F. P. Whitney named as a committee to formulate plans and cooperate with other or- ganizations of the Slope in putting the project across the following, Dr. V. H. Stickney, chairman, Alfred White, W. W. Stackhouse, E. D, Peck and Leroy Moomaw. The building of federal aid road into the north country and the con- struction of a bridge across the Generally fair}Little Missouri river would not only provide, a route to Williston and connection with the,Roosevelt high- yesterday was unusually low for De-' southern Plains States, Mississippijway but open up a wide trade ter- cember, 0. W. Roberts, weather ob-! Valley and server, reported. last winter was 29 below, recorded homa, Missouri Lakes region. Great Lakes region.|ritory tg The coldest dayjHeavy snowfall occurred in Okla-fand Killdeer. the north for Dickinson Bad Lands to the north, Besides it would give | and in the Great}easy access to beauty spots in the | failed hauled on the road and was run over by’ the heavy rig. Although ently recovering from bodily ies blod clots worked their w through channels to his heart and lungs, shutting off circulation, Gossard had been in Morton coun- ty near 20 years. The body will be taken to Corning, Iowa, for burial. Barber Held For Arson Freed Minot, N. D., Dec, 19.-—E. H. Brew- ington, former Parshall, N. D., ba ber, arrested in Minot Dec. 3 for arson, in conection with the burn- ing of three buildings at Parshall several weeks ago, was exonerated at @ preliminary hearing at Stanley on Monday, according to J. D. Stenson of Bismarck, deputy state marshal, who was in Minot recently. ‘4 The prosecution contended the fire had ‘been set to collect insurance, ‘but Justice Wilson held the state had to establish this motive through testimony introduced. The pay of a public official North Dakota incident title the office and does not depend performed, the Attorney- General’s office has ruled, in advis- ing Carl Hilberg of Barton, a county comniissioner of Pierce county, that the board has no authority to in- struct the county auditor to deduct 60 days pay from the salary of the county superintendent. “As county commissioner of Pierce county you advise that the superin- tendent of schools during the recent summer went to California on a pleasure trip and stayed for almost three months, during which time she d. salary; that the county commissioners have instructed the county auditor to refuse the salary warrant for two months for the rea- son the board thought it was not is of on service OFFICIAL’S PAY NOT DEPENDENT | ON SERVICE, LEGAL OPINION SAYS the general hospital for injuries re- ceived when frozen pipes of a coal stove exploded. Butte, Montana, added two more to the fatality list. A pedestrian failed to observe the approach of a Great Northern train. Another in}right {or taxpayers to pay for any | lost his life when his cabin was des- pleasure trip. You ask if this is |troyed by fire. legal,” the opinion recite: —— “It is the dpinion of this office,” SNOW CONTINUES continues the opinion, written by.| Albert Lea, Minn., Dec. 19.—Th John Thorpe, Assistant Attorney-| coldest weather of the season was General, “that no such right rests] experienced here this morning, when with the board of county commis-| the thermometer registered 18 be- sioners. The right to receive the] low. It snowed practically all night, salary is an incident which attaches | and was snowing today. itself to the legal title to the office and is not dependent upon the ser- 23 ‘BELOW REGISTERED vice performed.” Fergus Falls, Minn., Dec. 19.Twenty It is pointed out in the opinion | three below zero was registered here that a law of 1913 provides that] this morning. when an officer fails to discharge duties and this failure continues for Brainerd, Minn., Dec, 19.—Braine 60 consecutive days, the office may] erd. in the northern part of the state, be declared vacant, except where} had a temperature of 25 degrees be- the failure is caused by sickness.] low zero, 4 Not having done this, the commis- sioners cannot order the salary held up, the opinion says. 4 The rose is the emblem of immery tality to the Syrians. So z