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\ TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1926: (Continued from page one) clothing in the market and 1,800 dif- ferent kinds of stockings. Those that complain most bitterly’ about women’s fashions are makers of cotton cloth. Petticoats are a part of past history. James ‘Beck, formerly Solicitor General of the United States, an able man, worries about democracy. Rus- sia, Italy, Spain, Greece, Ger- ‘many and’ France are in a bad way. And as for, England, “the mother of demoeracy,” that\old-fashioned coun- try “trembles at the possible domina- tion of w labor oligarchy.” Voltaire, who helped to disturb peace and quict, fortunately, would have said to Mr. Beck, “Let us define our terms. What do you mean by DEMOCRACY 2” Our “best minds” define democ- racy as the rule of the world by the few that have the money, much of the intelligence, and nearly all of the power. But others, including Brit- ish labor leaders, do not accept that defiz.ition of democracy. In ancient days the most powerful man with the biggest club held pow- er. Then, in Egypt and clsewhures intelligent men, establishing them- selves as priests, able to foretell the rising of the waters, frightened pow- erfal men by promising them future torments. 1 beeame rulers and esthblished Pharaohs and kings ag stheir puppets. Next, men of the type of Crom-! wel], Danton and others took control | of the kings, and widened the gov- | erning class’ by admitting men of money to a share in the proceedings. Now or ed money represents about 99 per cent of the whole thing. If you suggest’ a change “DEMOCRACY IS IN DAN It is probable, howeve of the ordinary peopl ually be- coming e@ucated, will find how to make the world’s democracy a little more DEMOCRATIC, without neces- sarily sinking the ship. Mr. Sessler, Philadelphia antiquar- ian, has the only document actually “signed” by William the Conqueror. That King, like y of the gre est, did his work without knowing how to write. The document signed by William is also signed by the Queen and the Archbishop and two witne: MH made their marks, a ntified and vouched for by that some ‘a scribe. ‘That may comfort you, if you can’t afford to send your son to college. It is clear thinking that makes abil- ity. Education in reason help: many, educated beyond their ¢ ‘CONDUCT OF JURY TOTRY - O°CONNOR IS | BEING DRAWN Former Cashier of Grand Forks Bank Goes on Trial For Embezzlement Grand Forks, N. D., Feb, 16.) Selection of a ‘y to try W. V. O’- Connor, former cashier of the First! Savings Bank at Grand Forks, on a charge of embeazlement under indictment returned by a grand ju which probed the closing of the First | Savings Bank, was in progress in the} district court here today. Examination of talesmen was pro- ceeding slowly and it was doubtful if the jury would-be secured before the court recessed this evening. At the opening of court this morn- ing Mr. O'Connor withdrew his plea of not guilty and Francis Murphy of Fargo, his attorney, moved for the| ching of the indictment and, when motion was denied by Judge C M. Cooley, entered a demurrer to t indictment which was also overrule The plea of not guilty was then re- newed and the selection of the jury commenced. $4,731 Involved The indictment under which Mr. O'Connor is now facing trial charges the embezzlement of the bank’s funds amounting ta $4,731. It is one 12 returned by the grand jury, which include charges of embezzlement, re- ceiving of deposits when the bank insolvent and making of false ant is represented by C. F, Peterson of Grand Forks; John Thorpe, as- sisant attorney ‘general, and J. B. Wineman, stat for Grand Forks court uting the case. THE PETEETS NOT PERFECT Governor Rodriguez Says Similar « Affairs Occur | | By NEA e London n working because the good old pay check comes in very nicely; because one gets fed up with mere play and it's fine to | have a real occupation; and because I happen to be tremendously in- terested in my_ job. The Hen. Mrs. i | | , daughter of a baron and wife of | the heir to an old baronetcy, i: ous in her job, she declared. Form- | erly a society butterfly, orite dancing partner of the Prince of WAR DEPARTMENT | ser HIet contracts. fo tion. iner | Bobbing Is Said to APPROPRIATION BILL IS PASSE! Feb. — () —The nt _apptop! on bill 500,000 was passed to- Washington, A sent to the senate, the measute the army. air the service to 000,000 in addi- ppropriation is an 00 above current vould be continued rength, 118,583 men The direct rie vers a lump sum of and harbors $50,000,000 work, All items were approved practically without change. for to Serve at Least 10 Years in Prison Minot, N. D., Feb, 16.—()—Ed. King of Donnybrook, aged 48, con- victed of a charge of robbery in the first degree, this forenoon was sen- teneed by Judge John C. Lowe of Mi- t to serve an indeterminate sen- tence of not less than 10 years in e North Dakota penitentiary. thanked the judge for the sen- tence, and was immediately back to jail, and this a R ‘heduled to be taken to Bismarck to erving his term. King was he stood before the bar for entence, court officials ing is net eligible to make application for a e until he h served 10 years of his sente he may be required to serve life im- prisonment, depending upon the atti- tude of the state pardon board. Cause.Hair to Turn Wales in London and on his trip to the United States, her appoint- ment as manager of the New GalleryCinema was looked upon as a fad by her friends “No fad to it,” she replied. “I’m keeping regular union hours. week days and Sunday: Sometimes more than that. If society and business clash social engagements have to go.” | DANGERS OF THE COMMON CUP — orb knowledge, remind u little dog taught to do a good many tricks, walking on its hind legs an front ‘legs, cray Ft useful A i up and down ladders seful in vaudeville, not very $A DOG. Wellesley College, will grade all young women hereafter ACCORDING TO PERSONALITY. The grading will not be easy, pey- sonanty being hard to grade.” But versonality is, as Goethe says, “the highest good fortune of earth’s chil dren.” With it, and alittle eduea- tion, you can do ‘almost anything. Without it, itis hard to do much. TWO OFFICERS SHOTTO DEATH Roads Near Nashville Blocked in Effort to Apprehend Fugitives very: sensibly, Nashville, Tenn. Feb. 16—@)— Roadways were blocked here tod: in an effort to apprehend fugitiv who shot two policemen to death within 60 yards of headquarters at Pulaski, Tennessee, 81 miles away, early today. Approx itely 150 shots awakened the little hamlet. Three white men e scen\to dash away and the two cers were found dying in an al- y-way. . he policemen, George Dodson and Bud Jackson, comprised the entire night force. No motive is apparent for the shooting, and officers are working on the theory that the men were rom runners surprised by the night’ of- ficers, Funeral Directors Meet at Jamestown Jamestown, N. Ds, (Feb. 16.—(P)— The North Dakota Funeral Dircciors association opens its annual conven- tion here today, the first of u three day session at which appears a $20,- 000 exhibit by undertaker supply houses from all. over the United States including the first public ex- hibit ever made of the new rust- proof steel called udylite used in the Clark grave vault, two hundred delegates d for the session, already here, and 20 comp: have exhibits on display in the are y of es om=- pany H armory, where the meetings are being held. The exhibit is to be thrown open this evening. SOLD, NOT: SOLED are not called for within fifteen days they. will be sold to pay ,expenses.” Timothy’ Payne, shoc.. népairer, ex- hibited this sign in his shop and acted ,on the warning. A magis- trate, however, sent him to prison for a month on a eharge of stealing, while bailee, a pair.of women’s shees. Minneapolis, Feb. 16. ‘commendation » the of promoting farm diversification by financing putehuse of ' deity sion here late today. The in, AB wer before the stockholders, would center the stock ownership éf the corporation in the. northwest ald include. return of the balancing balloons on its’ to th public for two and 4 half hours s Nuneaton, Eng.—“ff boot repairs| CREDIT: CORPORATION TO ETS ACTIVITIES TOWARDS credit corporat continue its werk |; Often in the U. San Diego, f., Feb. 16.--)— A counter attack against American criticism growing out of the attack on Clyde and Audrey Peteet in Tia i juana, thas been started by Governor Rodriguez, of the northern district of Lower California, In a statement last night he placed part of the blame for the outragés upon the girls and the subsequent suicide of the family upon the par- ents of the While declaring attacked the girls are to be punish- ed, the Mexican governor claimed investigation has shown that the con- duct of Thomas Peteet and his wife was not above reproach, The (governor declares that the family was drinking heavily during their stay at the Nacional hotel, The governor cannot und the severe arraignment, when, ‘ matter of fact, affairs of this char acter are of common occurrence i Los Angeles and other California and American citie Former Residents of State to Meet in Washington, D. C. More than one hundred former residents of North Dakota will be present at the annual conclave of the North Dakota Society in Wash- ington, D. C., Friday evening, Febru- ary 19, at the club house of the American Association of University women. At that time every former resident or visitor from North Da- kota will be invited to meet on the common ground of love for the home country to speak and sing the praises of their native land. Among the guests of honor will be, Hon. Frank White, former governor of North Dakota, now United States treasurer; Col. C, A. Lounsberry, former publisher of the Bismarck n_ Nielson, Tribune; Miss Minnie Ji head of the department of educationg President George A. the State Normal School at Minot; former vice-president Lynn B. Mullen, now conencted with the Un versity of Kentucky; the entire con- gressional delegation including Sen- ator Lynn B. Frazier, Senator Gerald P. Nye, Hon. Thomas Hall, Hon. 0. B, Burtness, Hon J. H. Sinclair. The secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Wil- bur and Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Kong- worth have also been invited to at- tend. f The officers of tho society are Mr. CharlesHammel, president, Mr. Al i lan Gray, secretary, and Mr. George Butler, treasurer. Russian Priest Is Critically 1 ssaie, N. J., Feb. 16.—)—His Rev. John Cieplak, archbishop Ina, is critically ill of pneu- it Holy. Rosary Rectory, Pas- his physicians ‘announced. The atchbishop,’ 6ne of the ‘noted figures of Russia after-the war and whose life at the -hi firing squad wae ‘saved several months visiting Polish= olic parishes. Friday. a that the men who ji) ajtowns have supp McFarland of Mc- lof their one- is of a soviet ‘a the inter- vention of the American and British governments, has been fe rien He was taken ill last tinued 's year ‘ago, % doday. ekholders ‘were . told ‘to in July, result distrib “of 5400 dai sa ind about’ 55,000 sheep -farmers, according to the ‘annual report of resident A. P. Kemp. ae BY DR. HUGH S. CUMMING — {protect the public is _ protected Surgeon General, U. Public Mealth nst the common drinking cup. | * Servi r. and this is the most diffi If. one drinks from a that cult factor public health authorities reaches him unsterilized the have had to face, the people of the previous us mouth or lips cont: any of these disease community for whom these safe- guards have ‘been devised often fail to upport the laws individually and self to the dan : failing té insist on their enforce- them. j ment, In order to minimiz Men and women thoughtlessly ex- of these di and pose themselves to infection by these their being diseases, and what is worse, they per- ° tren another, the seere| ‘ [mit their children to suffer a like ry, on’ recommend of the Pub-| risk, by drinking at soda fountains lic ‘Health Servi 121, forbade | where they cam even see that the the use of common drinking cups on are not sterilized between ins, steamers and other public! ; rs engaged in interstate com-| In such a carelessly operated soda ain there may be—é fact there lly exists—a veritable “germ xghange.” ne ailing employe may cripple |large office force if a common dri ing glass is in use. ee n suffering The majority of the states th 'selves have enacted sanitary m ures forbidding the use of the com- ‘mon drinking with local ordinances the ‘of unsterilized drinking ves- sels at soda fountain taurants, theater: places. In, so far as legislative action can from ise: public | whieh he drinks | stroyed, the next user takes a chance | vf becoming infected. WHEAT GROWERS IN NEW YORK » cena New York, Feb. 15.--There | , T0 SELL STOCK many gangsters and stick-up men who] THe state sceurities commission to- would shoot you as quick look) day granted to the Wheat Growers at you, but who will drop their guns|Credit Corporation, Grand Forks, if you flash upon, them a certaip lit-| permission to sell $200,000 worth of tle badge or card’ common _ stock. These badges and cards are issued According ‘to a statement to the by the Marshall Stillman Movement | commission by officers of the North to those who. take out membership.| Dakota Wheat Growers Association, No, it isn’t an association for pro-| who s!e¢ are officers of the new com- tection from crooks, but an organ-| pany, its purpose is to aid farmers ization that works among the tough-|ig obtaining loans on chattels and est eggs of the underworld. crops at reasonable interest rates. Scores of killers and gangster: The new. corporation will work in day are making good in various occu-| conjunction with the Federal Inter- pations, not through conversion, but | mediate <jredit Bank of, St. Paul with by being gh ip plain black and] which it will're-discount farm loans white that ey vifl be better off|up to 10 times its capital stock. All financially by: go straight. The|loans will ‘be secured by first mort- movement works Brom within.” The] gages on crops or chattels. gangsters of yestefday “go to bat”| The commission also authorized for the gangsters of today. The the Nortz. Lumber company, Minne- formed ones still are on spea apolis, to Sell $58,000 worth of com- terms with their old pals. mon Stock in the state. The Nortz Memberships. and donations company operates lumber yards at taken out by members of “good Devils Lake, Wahpeton and 13 other ciety.” They all realize that gangs| points in North Dakota. [ioe ot eatent dnc: | POISONING CAUSED DEATH OF PRISONER sued. Hundreds of underworld men have learned to know these. And they know also that tomorrow they |may be “in a jam” and need the help (Continued from page one) to be in a position to fully inform you what caused the death,” me pals. So the word jgoes out to “lay off.” POISON NOT SECURED AT QEVILS LAKE JAIL are he ‘card and-badge don’t always work, There. are always’ “out of towners” and newcomers in the gaine. But the dyed-in-the-wool New York yee has learned to respect it, A Det ils Lake, ND, Feb. 16 pee Theo three-by-seven kitchenettes | Sheri. Se utten o! sey and other forse gf domestic conges-| county today told the Associated Press that he did not believe John ‘Thelander, convicted bigamist. who died’ at the North Dakota pchiten- tiary at Bismarck, ‘secured poison while incdrcerated in the county jail here. EEG ‘ Thelander. died six days after com- mitment to the state prison and uni- baile conan have sriemed that; ath was due‘to poisoning. | Shortly before leaving Devils Lake in the custody of officials, Thelander complained of — illness, McLean was called and after examin- ation agreed with Thelander that his illness was not serious, according to Sheriff Rutten. The paneer had been confined in a cell with other prisoners, the sheriff added. To Explain Value of tion typical of New York have brought about any number of revo- dutions in marketings. : Long since the: East Side pushcart has built up a business of “one of this and one of that.” Oysters may be purchased for a cent each, Dill gickles and pretzels and vegetables can be had individually or. collective- Cand now. the grocery stores in the districts where tiny apartments are numerpus have had to resort to sim- ilar Kae irianatiag da in de- mand than packages. tit used to be that nobody had the nerve to-ask for less than a dime’s orth. of Co 3 ie _ complained, wae grocer ‘in my gl ood. “Now. ef three-cent sales ‘are , if keeps up ave'll have to ist's scales. Of course the ale isn’t worth the paper the : up in, But wéfat ing “cakettes” and There is mi: value of exchanging programs. will ture soep,’and les in bunches | be explained to members of - the .| of two'and three, and four eggs to 8| North Dakota: federation of Music arton. ¥ -He | Olybs at their convention here next’ This may be « big town, but Ins “hMiarch bj RAST chair] sands: of its inhabitants live on the| man of the eighth - di 4 ‘among| smallest possible in ver the address and bs | lead the of March 4. ve GIEBERT SWAN. | (Copyright, 1926, NEA Service, Inc,) * Med: “ © ‘ Exchanging Programs Fargo,’ N.°D.," Feb,. 16,—)—The discussion onthe -morning' Grey Prematurely Ferguson, ¢ » president, and Edna Has- nd Forks, secretary. vi rai sel, G Last Minute News Bulletins | of Wallace land, Orex despite ad- senate leaders that Washington, bh. 16.—P)— ‘The senate today directed an in- vestigation of. use by the Amer- ican’ Telemhone an Kraph company cf the ‘ ed cles” system of multiplex telegra, iy without compensation to the in- ventor. a Washington, Feb. 16—(2)— Counsel for Albert B. Fall, Ed- ward L. Doheny and Edward L. Doheny, Jr, today filed demur- rers to the indictments here charging them with bribery in connection with the leasing of naval oil reserve lands. in Kern county, California, New York, Feb. 16.—(4)—Fed eral Judge Handin, in an opi: ion handed down today, held that the so-called gift tax under which many millions of dollars have been paid into the federal treasury, is unconstitutional so far as it affects gifts not made in contemplation of death. Washington, Feb. 16.—(4)— house naval committee has tually agreed upon a five-year building program for the naval air service to cost $100,000,000. Don’t miss seeing “What Happened to Jones” with Reginald Denny at the Capitol Theatre starting tomorrow. The MM @nea Reesnen ees Committee ‘Approves Transfer of Federa' Court to Bismarck ashingte The house jud) g today a bill court at Jam N. 'D., sto marck, pending completion of a suit- uble building at Jamestown, The measure o would transfer McKenzie county from the south- west to the northwest judicial divi- sion of North Dakota. Last of Bodies Brought Out of Horning Mine urgh. Feb. 1 2 —Horning mine > rgh Terminal Coal company, scene of the fatal © plosion February 5 when 22> men were entontbed, has given up the last of its dead. Rescue workers last night brought to the surface the body of John Geth, Jr.. whose father Pittsb: No. also was killed in the explosio Nineteen bodies previously had be recovered and two mine had escaped alive. Mankato Man Is Seriously Hurt by Hit - Run Driver Mankato, Minn., Feb. 16,-—-(P). Struck by a hit and run driver in North Mankato last night, Henry Robel, Sr., for many terms sergeant at arms in the lower hou of the state legislature, 4 dition at a local h *|Conferees Fail to Reach Agreement on Tax Reduction Washington, 16.-- P)-—While making: progress in dirpostng vhany of the differences on admin trative provisions of the tax Dill, th senate and house conferces failed again today to decide on any of their tax reduction differences. All of the vital rate reducing pro- visions in dispute between the sen- ate and house were passed over, with the senate conferces still unwilling to heed the demand of the house to restore to the bill some of the taxes entirely wiped out. An early show- down on the rate scheduled is ex- pected, howeve Three Chicagoans Saved From Rope Springfield, Il, Feb. 16.—)-- Granting a writ of supersedeas, the state supreme court today saved three Chicagoans from hanging next Friday. Henry and Daniel L. der death sentence, their appeals and a re evidence on which they vieted. Too Late To Classify FOR SALE—Five room modern bung- alow. 511 Third St. 2-16-1w FOR SALE—1925 Ford Coup Joon tires, special equipment condition, Phone 83. 217 St. Don’t miss seeing “What Happened to Jones” with Reginald Denny at the Capitol Ferneckes, John Flannery, MeGeoghegan, all un- were granted ew of the were con- _ Use Gas, the scientific fuel. Theatre starting tomorrow. Public Invited to Program at Wachter School The publi the program which will be given at PAGE THREE Episcopal Church Services Tomorrow ‘Ast’ Wednesday services will, be held,'in St, Gearge’s Episcopal church is cordially invited to} tomorrow as follows: 7:30 a. m. Holy Communion and the Wachter school this evening atj Imposition of Ashes. 8 o'clock. The program follows: nm f ~High school « girls’ quartette. Selection Song-—"From Juvenile band Land of the Sky High school girls’ Henry Koel g—"The Flag st grade a Famous n”-— Vivian ene Smith, John Fields, Koch Song—“Sleepy Town ond grade girls, Exercise and Song —“Telling Waghington”—Second boys. Two Act Play—“Story Book Lund” Third and fourth grades. Pageant-—“In Days of Washington” Fifth and sixth grades. Don’t miss seeing “What Happened to Jones” with Reginald Denny at the Capitol Theatre starting tomorrow. Specia about grade “stands by” you through the morning Has the “bulk,” too, that makes laxatives seldom needed 6 olga has have unenergetic mornings because they start the day with breakfasts that lack in cer- tain important food elements, To feel right, you must have a well- balanced, complete breakfast ration. At most other meals—lunch and dinner —you get it. But breakfast is a hurried meal, often badly chosen. Thus Quaker Oats, containing 16% protein, food's great tissue builder, 58% carbohydrate, its great energy element, plus all-important jlaxatives seldom needed, is the dietetic urge of the world today, It \is food that “stands by” you hrough the morning. Queue ‘ooks in 3to 5 minutes. That's faster than plain toast. Don’t deny youre self the natural stimulation this rich food offers you. CHILDREN cxie, Aipdlind ut peter in cod-liver oil to build up body and strength. +] e Scott's Emulsion assures growing children vita- min factors that they need but do not always get in ordinary food. Feed | your child Scott’s! ATs eo eat Sao | @BEcott & Bowne, Bloomtield, | FOOT SPECIALIST All diseases of the feet success- fully treated. Phone 311 DR, CLARA B. WEST! Richmond's Bootery Sat. Evenings by appointment. ! vitamines and the “bulk” that makes | : : Juvenile band | addres: \ ‘NJ, 25-0008 | PHAL || uiet hour. 19 a. m, Prayer and hae pe offic 246 m. Penitentia Rules for observing lent. ;. 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