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ENTERED FOR - AMATEUR MEET Winners Will Participate in All-American Bouts at Buenos Aires Boston, April championship and ends tonjorrow nig eted an Bernard nd champion class, and Henry ity of Virginia, -pound men, will be] champions to defend | 1 ddition Wye ow underway hea North ned to make th ed gymnasiu kethall cou and Boxers whom: and will on run from the two to participate American bouts there in Ma: Hy: jhe the vind | from no POOR SHOWING °° Dire little Gets Decision Over Spalla,' Ha i ou tine mete PASSAGE URGED OF BILL TO GIVE on chers gym Work be comp! football people Univer- $80,000 Drive ipates the that rer rand Forks university here for the st ion. | students Lacking Buenos Aire: (®)-—In the opinion of followers of the boxing game in Argentina, Louis Firpo is not “the wild bull” he was Zvhen he sallied northward several years ago with heavyweight pugilistie —cham- | Urge pionship ions in his mind. t request that t hill now before states undispuces by the congre title to I overnment ir : Action Started In t- Seven “In a letter to Kositzk royd, executive po’ urda, Erminio Sp: weight ¢ dee comparatively night in a 12-round bout with , the European heavy- ‘po obtained the to show any of his old time mettle. Some critics re- gard Sp: etter than fourth rate pugilists in the United States. Although the Argentine heavy- weight had the better of 35 pounds over the Italian, the latter sever: times carried the battle to him and! the bell alone gave Firpo badly need- ed rest. In the sixth round Firpo, who Yor the first time in his career experiment:d with his left, punished Spalla about the body and head and) g had the Italian groggy. Firpo tuok a lot of punishment. Mineral Lands Exempt When the session ended, he emerged The law turning the lands over to from the ring with a black eye and the states provides that a badly swollen nose, from which,lands shall be exempted spalla had drawn blood. grants made by this act. There were many catcalls from the, tions 16 and 36 or any spectators and some cries of “Ton-' thereof in any tiwnship shall be go” meaning fake. found by the department of the in- terior to he mineral lands, said states are hereby authorized and empower. ed to select, in legal subdivisions equal quantity of other unappropr ed lands in said states, in lieu th of, for the use and benefit o common school d state: itaky said, that still held by the sold by it is under- lignite and uch 1 lands which t would have for them for the support of been ¢ interior dep: : uted proceedings ag sections of sehool land urveyed, sold and pat 0 years prior similar land grrant ot the title to still held by the ate hut title to property which has been in the hands of individual owners for 30 y he challenged if the fede ment of the interior in foreing a pro} h granting the lands t R. Kositzky, state land ¢ id. state common the pre that the to the infere oute 1 geological and not upon actual land inyoi filed a land lying in the eastern state at the time when ve vester estat Sate ted in the sta But if se hdivision | alleged to he valus shale deposits, showed Wets to Lay Plans of Their Actions Against Volstead Act ‘Continued from page one) freshing glass of beer with the: fi pocket fla “It has fostered deceit, perfidy, es- Plonage, and tyranny, in some of their meanest and most hateful as- ¢ pects. “It has lowered the prestige of the federal_government.” Federal Service Defiled Asserting that “worst of all is extent to which the federal s c has been defiled by corruption hatch- ed by it,” he presented figures as to the number of men dismissed from the federal enforcement unit for cor- ruption; pointed to convictions of state and municipal poli and de- clared that even the coast guard, “that nursing mother of brave and devoted men,” had failed to escape “the contamination of prohibition.” “Last year it took two Pullman cars to transfer to Atlanta the con- victed policeman and_ prohibition agents corralled in a single roundup in Ohio,” the senator added. Senator Bruce marshalled official statistics to show the increasing num- ber of violations of the prohibition laws each year. These showed that arrests by federal officers had mount- ed from 34,175 in 1921 to 62,747 i 1925, while reports from police c! in 12 cities recorded in almost every | 4 5 on record, instance a steadily mounting num-j; Minnesota and North Dakota re- ber of persons arrested for drunken-, ported snow ove: ster Sunday and ness from year 40 year. | in many cities citizens who were rak- EDGE SAYS LAW NNOT BE SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED Washington, April 5.—()—-Modify the Volstead act up to the point of constitutional limitation and much of the existing spirit of challenge sand protest will be eliminated, Sena- tor Edge, Republican, New Jersey, declared today before the senate pro- hibition investigating committec. “Any law that brings in its wake such wide corruption in the public service, increased alcoholic insanity, and ‘deaths, increased arrests for drunkenness, home bar rooms and development among young boys and women of the use of the flask, nev- er heard of before prohibition, can- nee be successfully defended,” he said. Referring to recent court decision that wines and ciders manufactured » in the home must be “intoxicating in faci,” Senator Edge said: “Remember beers and ales are, un- der the Volstead act, still violations | of the law if they contain only one half of ome per cent alcohol, and many convictions. haye been secured, under that provision. _ 1 .“The farmer with his grapes or; apples can legally go the limit. The industrial worker with his beer can‘ fail EASTER WAS Lt Continasd. 8 at all they woul 000 fect under the rhe same theory of invoked against Jand und the nd wo f is struck in v and some d ‘overnment ¢ with n this state mil. in Utah the state Support of the ‘bi * congress in order te ¢ side. Wester tion to No Califor k 8a. state federal land Miller, The mov undisputed ts is h e and § nd burning ru spring ster shoveling sni er, the equal of which few old timers | ing lea remember. With the day starting annual pleasant, the mereury rea point of 38 above during mid fore- noon, but thereafter steadily declin- ed to a low of one above zero during the night. Two i es of snow ‘central and Minnesota St. Paul, overcoats re: the northwest temperatures April 5.-(P)_-Winter ced spring finery in toda; lowering followed eastern were $54,000,000 March last yea will have a comfortable cessive taxation is nev for the taxed or taxe learned that. At Watertown, S. D.. the mercury hung up another. record by dropping to 10 below zero du the night after a snow inches ‘as the coldest The district court, spelled with a capital ______ GIVING THE FLAG WELL THERE'S THE TIGERS, BUX, OF COURSE, THEIS PHICHING STAFF 1S TERRIBLE —~— THE ATHLETICS Loot GOOD IF THEY CAN DOT OVER THE FINIGHING PONCH~ THEN THERE'S THE SENATORS, But THEY'RE GROWING OLD—~ THE © BROWNE ARE STRONG, BUT THEY HAVENT QUITE GOX THE CLASS THEY NEED—~—~ NOW IN THE NATIONAL = - --- ithe at 4 ly, throu; ‘was. clear and fair th , with room would be opened to bring Marquette STATES UNDISPUTED TITLE TO LAND GIVEN THEM BY U. S. GOVERNMENT and grant sta’ n was brought. were based entirely amination of the | which 15 to 20 miles back from an actual outcrop, and if there were, shale be front uld he especially troub- | Althourh the North fice has had no ink- cleanup reported (Pontinned from nage one) greater Judge Slick of the United States decides that DENMAN olor is cmon 0 Hijacking, with respectability ret a joke of the law, your chances of being murdered are a little better than one in 10,000, FARGQ LOSES TO FITCHBURG IN FINAL GAME (Continued from page one) Colorado, 13 to 12 in the other scmi-| final battle. FIRST FOLO FARGO LOSES — 4: iP MONSTER RECEPTION PLANNED WHEN TEAM RETU DAY .. Apri —Defeat- reat fight for national inter- scholastic basketball honors, the Far- | go high school Midgets, second rank- | ing gaint in the United States,! will return home Tuesday to such 2 welcome as has never been accorded even a championship team. The team will arrive in Fargo at 5 p.m. over the Northern Pacific. The Gold star band of the North Dakota Agricultural cotere be at the station when the train pulls in. The entire student body of central high school and of most of the grade schools, as well as a big share of the city’s adult population, will be on hand to cheer the boys, For there is no thought of the Mid- gets’ defeat in Fargo today. There is only praise for Coach Charley Kimball, Captain Jimmie O’Connor and the crew of fighting youths who battled their way to the finals in better! competition among the 40 outstanding igh schoo] ‘basketball teams of thd ation. Going hand in hand wi equipment, comes better coaching ser- ! vice for the Flickertails. Paul Davis has been promoted to the athletic d The boys are returning home not rectorship, and relieved of the troub-/@8 vanquished champions but as les of football coaching. He will de-|86roes whose feat will live forever in ‘ es Fare the annals of Fargo’s athletic history vote all ‘his time to financial prob-| and whose prowess is acclaimed by all lems, and the supervision of schedules| North Dakota and the entire north- and other duties of his department. | west. ‘ A new football coach will soon be| Personally congratulatéd with affec- appointed. Basketball coaching. will] tonate (Naor by’ Coach Alonzo A. again be taken care of by (. W.| Stage, Chicago's great coach. Jimmie Letich, who made such a great record] O’Connor has brought greater glory here the past season, and Wallace] to Fargo than any other high school Rusness, former Fargo high coach,| &thlete. will be freshmen instructor. This] Johnna Haas, whose sterling work will give the Nodaks four coaches] W88 praised by many critics during instead of the two they have had in| the five games of the tournament, was former years. named a guard on the second all- s American team. 5 The city is full of impromptu re- clusive property of the Ku Klux. The Macedon dcaeni ba i wai “Inde Ka ca” js| Where there is planning on how bes eowiil In iarenttena: Beet ravely upheld the glory of North| hs e Dakota, dn’t_ the “independent or- Banquets Planned f the “independent! Several civic elubs ate already ba rd, and in-! planning banquets for the boys, ving grand dragons have the high school plans are being made That would attract/to show the appreciation of the stu-( dent body to the boys who brought fory tothe name of Fargo ‘high An carnest Christian scientist pro-| feheol, Pie eal duces a letter alleged to have been All plans are a4 yet merely enthus- written by the late Mary Buker Eddy, ; jasm, however. The only thing. defi- Boys Are Heroes Ison negot ns t adium dedi- word, minute attention, Utah ordering the dismissal from the nitely decided is that a good percent- church of Mrs. Augusta Stetson, age of the population of Fargo, young founder of the first “Science” church and old, will be at the station to greet in New York city. Sthe boys Tuesday. After that more Mrs, Stetson says Mrs, Eddy never substantial rewards will be accorded the letter and Christian Scien-' the youths. "i ne vrp wean panmae| NEW GALLOWS WILL BE USED | FOR CHAPMAN: “If the Mother Chuch can be prose- cuted for suspending a student, or even expelling them.” The alleged letter also says to “drop Mrs. Stet- on if it can be done safe! and _ | “let no one know what I have writ- (Continued from page one) ten.” unclaimed bodies. ‘Chapman sent in-* vitations to three reporters to witness his hanging, He is permitted by law to invite three persons. The re; had been unable to obtain pern to see his death. ! Chapman ‘spent Easter Sunday in: his cell, smoking many cigaréttes. He | ate hearti! ‘ pman’s real name is George! Chartres. It is understood relatives 73 in Chieago,| have had nothing to do with him Ithough New] since he began a career of rime that w could be k is bigger. probably | ineluded ‘a sensational mail_robbery derlaid with! shoots better. {in ‘New York and escaped from At- More than 12,000 were murdered all | lanta federal penitentiary. He was! . In these pleasant! at large from Atlanta when the police- ys of phohibition, bootlegging and man was killed in New Britain. ‘Chapman is 39 years old. | MAKES PERSONAL APPEAL | | TO THE BOARD OF PARDONS | Wethersfield, Conn., Apr. 5.—(@)— | Gerald Chapman, fighting back at the state in an effort to save his life. ! told his own story to the board of pardons this afternoon by permis- sion of Governor Trumbull, who pre- ; sided. { When he was called upon, the man | rose from his seat. He stood erect} and did not move an inch, He look- ed at the governor. His voice at first was indistinct, His voice did not waver, nor did he show any sign of mental worry. He said he had not expected tu say anything and had not prepared any- thing. 2 “Tfeel I must: say something,” he said? “I don’t know anything about the legal aspects of the case, but can | and do rely upon the ‘human appeal” of the case. I thought I would go | over. the case since my arrest at Munete, Indiana.” y Chapman spoke 32-minutes and at 1:50, the board adjourned. f In his pleating words, Chapman said “I, think all I want to say 1s simply that I am asking for justic | ie was immediately returned to hi: jeell. us on were by the to the date The t time ix be ne and state. Most ence theory rops on the sts were of part of the title should e a careful Those that knew Mrs. Eddy, a wo- man of strong character and fearless, j cannot i her writing secret order to “it wae for its to be from Life company statisties the champion murder year Prudenti: show 19 in America, There were f rface.” 374 in New Ya n this state, | ‘ontemplates lar to those land board Us now be- | > he on the bdis Saturday, ow off their parts of snow i * than in government surplus. E ofitable The Turks 1828 BY NEA SEAVICE, IC. A Shee rar Use Gas, the ‘scientific ‘fuel CHANCES ON THE B. “Klan” is the ex- ALL CLUBS WHEN Twas.” DOWN Id FLORIDA L HEARD. A, Gay AAMED MEGA GLEE JPPING t | V E OUT OUR WAY “UROW THAT JOB OUT O' HOUR MACHINE ALEC. AN’ START ON THESE PULLEYS | Two CARLOADS JUS CAME IN. ORWL EM ALL ObT FIRST AN “THEN, PuT EM ON A MANOREL AN TORN) EMe WHEN YOU RUN OUT THESE TONS 'LL BRING, ALL WEEK HAD A SNAP NOW HE HASTA SNAP OoT OF IT, JUST WHEN, MOURE SITTN ON TOP O° TH WORLD-1TTORNS MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1926 UKE JuMein OvTA BED INTO A CONCRETE MIXER ~LIWE GOIN FROM PARADE REST INTO _A_CHARGE LP_PIKES Pea? AN TRWLbams, ©1926 ey NEA SERVICE, INC. Rail Crash Costs 2 Four coaches of women and children excursionists plunged off the Vir- illa bridge into a deep gerge here, killing 275 and injuring ,74, more in Costa Rica’s worst train disaster. Jed, will sell at private sale to the highest bidder or highest bidders, for cash or for one-third cash and the balance on a credit not oxceed- ing five years, payable in. install ments with interest, subject to con- firmation by the "Judge of said County court, the following deserib- ed real estate or-any one or more {of the parcels of the following de- scribed real estate, namely: Tot ove (1) in block twenty-eight (28) in the Northern Pacific Second WOMEN POKER PLAYERS LOSE CASH AND GEMS Give Up Money and Jewelry Quietly When Gunmen Break in on Game Addition to the city of Bismarck, in Burleigh county, © North ‘Kota, Lot two (2) in block twenty-eight Bismarck, North Dakota, (28) in the’ Northern Pacific Second Addition to the city of Bismarck, in Burleigh county, North Dakota, Lots eleven (11) and twelve (12) in lock seventy-four (74) of the -or- iginal plat of the city of Bismarc! in Burleigh county, North Dakot: and the Northwest quarter (N.W.%4) of section twenty-four (24) in town- ship one hundred and thirty-eight | (138) north, of range eighty (80) | west of the fifth principal meridian | in Burleigh county, North Dakota. The sale will be made. on or a: the 15th day of April, A. D. 1 All bids must be in.writing. and may be left at the office of F. H. Hegis- ter in the’ city. of Bismarck, North Dakota, or filed with the Judge of the said County court, or delivered to the undersigned J.’ L. Bell, sald administrator, at the First National bank in the city of Bismarck, Dakota. Dated March 27th, A. D., 1926, (Seal) J. L. BELL, |. Administrator of the Estate of Car- rie D, Taylor, also known as Caro- line Donnelly Taylor, deceased, NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF DEMPTI ON STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, Coun- vy of Burleigh, ss. Office of Coun- ty Auditor, Bismarck, N.; Dak, To John F. Wake, no address given, You are hereby notified that the tract of land herelnafter deacribed and which’ was assessed in’ your name for taxation for the year 1921, Waa, on the 12th day of December, amy sold, as provided hy law, for the delinquent-taxes. of the year 1921, an the time for redemp- tion from said sale will expire nine- ty days from the completed Kervies of_this: notice. } Said land ‘is described as follows: {Northeart’ quarter, Section’ 1, Township.143, Range 79. Amount sold for, $62.93, Subsequent tax- id by purchaser, $144.82, Atndunt required to redeem “at this date, $212.67, In addition to the above amount ‘you will be required to/ pay. the feoxts of the service of/ this notice and interest as provided by Jaw and unless you redeem said land from safd xalo before the expiration of the time-for redemption as shove stated, a deed thereof will issue to the holder of the tax sale certificate as provided. by law. a Vitneas my hand and official seal this 19th ce of March, 19: ANK J. J Auditor Burleigh > Nor New York, April 5.—AP—Four- teen women playing poker were held up and rchbed by three gun- men in.a Bronx apartment early this. morning. The robbers van- ished_in an autamobile with more than $1,000 in cash and gems. Chi! dren ‘were asleep in a room ad, ing that in, which two games were in ress. e robbers gained entrance to the. apartment cf Mrs. Ina Orr by pretending to be ‘seeking one of the players. The. women, true t2 the traditicns of “poker faces,” made no outcry and gave~up their money ‘and jewelry. quietly. When the robbers discovered. the sleeping children they issued their orders in whispers to avoid waking ert. A fourth robber remained out- side’at the wheel.of an automobile while three others held up the women, Franco and Fellow “Flyers Back Home, Palos, Spain, April 5.—()—Com- mander. Ramon Franco and his fellow flyers, who bridged the Atlantic from this:port to Buenos: Aires inthe sea- plane “Plus Ultra,” received a tumul- tuous welcome on their return today. “They came into the ‘harbor on the bat ip Buenos, Aires, which wag laeed at their disposal by the Argen- government as part of its tribute to ‘the daring: which marked their| fianerteam the ara Mole 00 Ja08: ary :22, to the’ arrival-in: the Argen- Sepia on February: 10. LE geen ieee me NorIC HE} bend tl eg Bale ran AND. EBY GIVEN, an Order of ‘ed by the:Honorable I. C: Day- ie anagy of Scat arate inty of Burleigh, inthe state akota, dated the 26th day A.D. reign (Beal) -NOTICK OF EXPIRATION OF STATE OF TH DAKOTA, Coun. ty of Burleigh, aa. Office of Coun: ii rs Bare Da, 1920, the ts joa 3.1, Bett. the paministentar, of the éatato ‘of ‘Carrio. D. Taylor, ty Auditor, Bismarck, alee Fo Julia B. Clark, Merling, Steriig | ke a8. Caroline Donne! lor; | late: ielgh county, North Dpkota; decent. State Bank, Sterling, N. D., First National Rank, Bismarck, You are htreby notified ‘that the tract of land hereinafter: described your name for taxation for the year 1920 on the 13th day af De duly sold, as provided by law for the delinquent taxes of the ye: 1920, and that the time for redem| tion'from sald sale will expire nin: t from the completed servi notte = Said land is described as follows: Lots 2 and 3, Section 30, Town- ‘ship 140, ange 76. Amount sold for, $68.09. Subsequent taxes paid by purchaser, $124. Amount required to redeem at this date, $198.55. In addition to the a you will be requited to pay th of u rvice of this notice terest as provided by law. ai less you redeem sate n sale before the expiration of time for redemption as above stated, a deed thereot will issue to holder of the tax sale certificate ax Provided by law. Witness my hand an this 19th day of Mareh, 19 FRANK J. JOHNSON Auditor Burleigh County, (Seal) North Dakota. 3-20-27 and 4-3. 4 official se: e , LEADING CITIZEN DIES Washburn—August Schulz, for 20 years one of the leading citizens of Washburn, died at his home here last Sunday evening after a prolonged ill- ness with heart trouble. Mr. Schulz ‘was 81 years of age. Let Nature stop chronic constipatio: Here’s sensible relief for you Pee eee on food is not digested. ays in stays in your bal brests! only relieve constipation but cause - a weak sh. ae ith | remedy, you, constipation, sua ot them = be happier Ask your s Bismarck’s Exclusive Funeral ~ Director. 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