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FIRST HAIL CLAIM Lengdon, June 11—County Audi- tor M. J. Rasmusson received the first claim for damage by hail Sat; urday. afternoon, when William Dew, who resides near Wales, filed a elaim for hail loss on eighty-five | acres of rye. He reported the loss at 50 per cent. Several parts of Cavalier county have ‘been visited by terrific wind storms during the past week. On Thursday evening a small cyclone north of Wales did considerable | damage to smaller farm buildings | and at the John Bittner farm com- pletely demolished a machine shcd.} « A very heavy rain was reported in| the western and northern part of| the county, on Friday. BANDITS HOLD WOMAN ., Walhalla, N. D., June 11.—Word! has been. received here that Miss Elizabeth May Best, daughter of Mrs A. Best of Walhalla, together with wo companions, was kidnaped by lexican bandits and held for two and nights in the mountains/ near Cuatuia, Mexico, before the cap- were rescued by federal troops. Miss Best and companions were riding horseback, when they came upon the outlaws blocking the road and who halted them with rifles.| | They were forced to lead the horses/ &} across a stretch of underbrush for about two hours. A Mr. Doughty, a} gentleman in the party of captives,! was forced to write a letter demand. ing ransom for the captors, which was addressed to the British consul at Cuatuia, but on the inside of the missive, he wrote a note explaining| the real situation. | It afterwards developed that the bandits thought’ they had captured | one of the large hotel owners of | Mexico. YOUTH TO REFORMATORY | New Rockford, N. D., June 11.—/ Valter Williams of Grace City, N.| D., and Lowell Lewis of Ayrshire, Towa, 17 year old youths, were each sentenced to the state training school at Mandan until they reach | the age of 21, when they pleaded guilty to burglarizing the H. N. Omholt farm residence near here. They stole two gold watches, several watch chains and ‘$3.50 in cash. They were caught with the stolen articles in thetr possession after they had been tracked about 35 miles by | the wabbly wheel of the cart in which they were riding. BAPTIST MEETINGS Grand Forks, N. D., June 11.— Several conferences of North Da- kota Baptists are scheduled during the summer. These include the Nor- wegian conferenee opening today at Powers Lake, N. D., the pro- gram of which will be in Norwegian; Guthrie, the Kenma church ary, June 1 Dakota conference 21; the Swe at Drayton, June n conference at Max, 19-22, and the Ru anniversary, the date as yet unde mined. The state convention will be at Valley City July 14-16, The ern Baptist convention will attle, Washington, June 30-July 6. e summer assembly — will be ity, July 14-16, central held h- Dr. Frank Peterson, Minneapol and Dr. Owen C. Brown, phia, are among the natio: ers scheduled to appear annual convention in July 14-16, Rev. Fred § eral superintendent, announced day. LEACH WINS AGAIN » June 11.—George a third term as mayor of Minneapolis hy a majority of 6, votes over Jaines T. Elwell in Mon- 's city election, complete unoffi- returns showed today. I two years ago m A. Campbell members of the radical bloc of the Minneapolis city council which dominated *the council, 14 to 12 were routed by the voters and the new city couneil will be 18 to 8 antiradi- cal. The only survivor of the radical minority bloc in the city government was Alderman John Peterson of the ixth ward, veteran in city serv All his associates who went ‘before the voters this year were swept out of office, BANK LOSES SUIT Fargo, June 11.—Decree for the plaintiff was ordered by Judge An- drew Miller of the federal district court in equity court Monday in the case of R. P. Burfening, trustee in bankruptey for Lade Bros. & Megg of Galesburg, N. D., aga the Galesburg State bank. The plaintiff sued to have set aside a $3,000 mortgage given by Lande Bros. & Megg to the bank in Novem- ber, 1923, on real estate. The firm went bankrupt in January, 1924, and Berfening contended that the bank was aware of the firm's insolvency or impending insolvency at the time the mortgage was received. t ADVANCE NOTICE Actress—I want your paper mention the theft of my jewels. Reporter—When did it take place. Actress—Next Monday.—Pele Mele, to THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE ONE T' n and Ethe! Wickman, twins, once identical “4 Evel) of Chicago, we appei but look at them now! The picture of the babies is this able sir of twins at three Then they appear at 26 As childgen ‘their parents years. could not tell them apart but when they reached 12 years Ethel con- tinued to grow normally and Evelyn just stood still. Now, with Ethel a woman normal in height and wei, Evelyn is but four feet four ij Bi tall and weighs 68 pounds. Physicians are at a loss to account for the dif- ference. While this pair of twins is an un- usual example, the development of twins ph: lly and mentally is one of the strangest and most un- accountable things in the world. Famous physicians and psychologists the world over have tried to account for the curious factors that enter the lives of children born together. Some twins look exactly alike birth and the*resemblance is main- tained throughout life. Some twins look alike in childhood and, because of different environments, change in after life. Some twins are un- like as any two unrelated children and are different yin almost every physical and mental characteristic. But the experts who have made a life study of twins say that there is no ,pair of children born together who have not some traits in common usually physical, that undeniably identify them twins. In the case of Ethel and Eve will examing them closely seen that the yn Wickman, if you it will be have the same mouth, the same broad fore- faces must be studied, takable once The but the likeness is unm the observer looks closely. In the life of not as like as all twi two who are the Northwestern association at in your own for 9° ing, TEE it. YOU Sugtr has Paris. g: | BE THE JUDGE! KNOW that Great Western never failed them. WIN FAILED TO GROW peas in a pod, Use Great Western Sugar _ way-for jelly mak- there are times when they reveal this interchangeableness of chara2- ter. One may be more energetic, more independent, more sturdy. Then comes an illness or some development the more timid, gentle twin up with the other, passes falls back. Often me strengths and they have the and dislikes. | not a community in North Dakota that has not its interesting twin studies. Everyone knows twins | who cannot be told from each other; | or who are so nearly alike in every way as to fool friends and even family. The Minneapolis Tribune has be- come so interested in the study of twins that it has started an experi ment that will arouse interest throughout the northwest. For eight Sundays, The Tribune | will print eight pictures of twins in its Gravure Art section and will A capital prize of $500 will) given to the individual who matches all 32 sets of twins and sends in the neatest collection of the pictures. Other priaes will be given to the other winners. This contest, which starts on June 14, is bound to attract the at- tention of thousands of persons and for cake baking. We GUAR ae . We GUARAN. promises to be the most unusual and instructive experiment ever attempt- ed by a newspaper in this territory |Finds Sentiment Against Federal i Reserve System The Federal Reserve banking sys- jtem is due for a shakeup in the near future, according to L. R. Baird, state bank recé@iver. Sentiment is ‘growing against the system, esp: \among small bankers, while leg and congress are taking cog- ce of it, the receiver said “The system, while a measure in time of depres ie, is becoming arbitrary - as regards the small bank,” aid Baird. -“It wants to enforce ‘a tem entirely japplicable to large ks but disasfrous to small insti- tutions. Bankers in small towns are jcontinually complaining against the THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1925 ill ce system and a change is due to be made through the efforts of state leg- islatures and congress.” The epidemic of closed banks which struck the Northwest i: ally moving , reports from hio show banks are being pla of the receiver ther He deplored the practi banks conducting other business sides banking, Banks in North kota have indulged in everything from insurance se| eering, he tion banks then have ashes been placed over the ling wood ashes. His.name is letters. there and it is said only twice BONFIRE OF MILLIONS Rome—A huge bonfire of 100,000,- 000 lire in bank not ed the inaugur ernment policy of reduc culation of paper mone x the cir- Phillipsburg, enty-five years ago S. H. pelled his name on a grassy hillside by-sprink- (TANGLEFOOT Fly Spray and Paper used in combination effect pd plete fly riddance, °To kill a roomful of flies wholesale, and destroy other common household insects that may be present, charge the atmospher with Tanglefoot Fly Spray. Then tocatch the stragglers that later work st your screens, place a few sheets of ‘angletoot Fly Paper where the air is quiet and the light strong. THE TANGLEFOOT COMPANY Grand Rapids, Michigan Sold at Grocery and Drug Stores a EST BECAUSE MOST: POWERFU, Tilting Crate | UY Polarine in five-gallon cans equipped with the new tilting crate. It is easy to pour—economical to buy—saves splashing and waste. Cans may be- refilled and a further saving effected. 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