The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 20, 1926, Page 4

“PAGE FOUR - The Bismarck Tribune An Independest Newspaper THE STATE’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) Bismarck Tribune Company, entered at the postoffice at mail matter. «-President and Publisher Subscription Rates Payable in Advance Daily dy carrier, per year. bce per year, (in Bismarck). The American has money. Therefore he is gross. Therefore he is a lobster or a hulking lummox. Nothing to get angered at in this attitude. ly good human nature psychology. handsomer or wealthier or smarter or superior to us in one of many ways. salve our own smart from inferiority, cast about for superiorities of our own to flaunt in the eyes of the one whom we darn well know is a lot better off. She calls us lobster because ¢ so much would like to have the wherewithal to be a lobster herself. By the way, those lobsters which are served as{ delicacies in Berlin are consumed by Americans They are the only ones who can afford them, Somebody is HER O We therefore eee by Bismarck, N. Bismarck, as second cl an, WOMAN'S GREAT VIRTUE The fact that I had beef in danger of being murdered got no sympathy < Riley, in fact, i sciously, I think she would have been It would have taken me out of Mamie’s sight at least and she to be rather jealous of So with Europe. ‘Daily by m Daily by mail, per year, (in state outside Bismarck)...... Daily by mail, outside of North Dakota. Member Audit Bureau of Circulation Member of The Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper, and also the local hews of spontaneous origin All rights of republication of al erein are also reserved. ay Representatives wi LOGA’ PAYNE COMPANY Tower Bldg. acy “Men don’t murder young girls in parks,” she said decidedly. “And if her beautiful bag was stolen it was nothing more than But let her look ne a was coming to her. ‘out for herself. She is altogether too independent for me. nyone around here that is asking A “Mut” Is a Nuisance, But— Down a New York street they came, 1000 strong, black and tan, hairy, limping, wagging tails, pant- ing, looking up to their youthful masters. It was just a bunch of “muts.” whose pedigree goes back not many generations. “mut” is worthless, rats, but beyond that he is of no service whatever to Mexico has ordered the execution of a million of them through lethal gas; they over- run the country, Thus New York's parade of muts the other day was an exhibition of | to be frank, nuisances. Look at the light in that little girl’s They’re tying the ribbon of a prize winner neck of her scrawn scroot. Why, a mut is the I don’t want Mother, mother, Judy di other matter You don’t understand,” inter- A “mut” is a dog “Yes, I think I do understand, understand too much about this girl “mut” catches that you took into my house against Sometimes a Kresge Bldg. PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH K Fifth Ave. Bldg. CoE ee eee be che (Official City, State and County Newspaper) The Polar Dash Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd has con- quered the north pole in an airplane, and to him ~ goes all the honor due a brave and intrepid man, accomplishing a seemingly impossible feat. can doubt Commander Byrd’s courage, and the world cheers the successful conclusion of his adventure— but now that we have found the pole again, what going to do with it? flight of Commander Byrd have s a scientific curiosity, is the the human race, s than worthles: -TWINS ; hs for ‘the lost shadow, was the house of {the Sour-Old-Woman-Who-Lived-Un- der-the- Waterfall. She was brai in the world! | Editorial Comment —_| Good Roads in North Dakota noblest creatur couldn't let go, but as had tied a nice green bow turned around and s w what is it?” hadow,” said the Whiffet ~ will the spectacl north pole of any Authorities differ on the point. a series of observations at the pole, or the establish- ment of a weather station there, would enable fore- casters to reach more accurate conclusions, authorities say that the region of the north pole has nothing to do with weather in the temperate zone. It is of course interesting to know that the pole still there, but, after Jl, has the unceasing race ~ for the pole during the last few years been worth y and the lives that have been lost? a practical angle, we doubt it. standpoint, however, there is no doubt that an air- plane flight over the north pole, inevitable risk of non-return to civi * provide plenty of thrills. called men to the pole, not science, Did it come here “PN ask my lumpy dog,” said the Sour Old Woman, not quite so sour- “Here Lumpy! you sec a Whiffet shadow come this Some say that] North Dakota is waking up on the question of While its 7,500 mil clude many stretches of good dri or less subject to weather conditions. the whole state only seven miles of paved road and only 796 miles of graveled road. many miles where the grading has not yet been s of highway in- ing, they are more There are in “I won't answer until I get two sausages and a pickléd Indeed, there are to go to the er's,” said the Sour Old Woman to the visitors, a little more sweetly this “Have you any money?” “I have nineteen fortune left,” said the Whiffet. syend some.” The State Highway Commi by lack of funds, tax, but the first $2 ion is handicapped is a cent-a-gallon gasoline 00,000 collected goes to help pay rative expenses. ax brought in $650,000, so that less than half a million was available for highway purposes, after the $200,000 had been taken out. On the rdads where federal aid is available, the other half of the cos state and the counties traver: ntenance falls entirely on the state, which is ob- ligated by the term of federal aid to maintain such aided highwa At the approaching primaries on June 30 an ini- tiated two-cent gas tax bi provides the usual exemptions for gasoline not used |™' to drive motor vehicles on the highways, and stipu- lates that the entire net reccip’ State Highway Commission for passed, it will provide some $1,200,000 or more for | sweetly as sugar. “Here Chatterbox! highway work and will enable North Dakota to}Come here! make rapid progress in catching up with the good roads procession of the states. lection and of making rebates is not quite as simple }t and effective as that which enables the state of Min-| said th nesota to collect its gasoline tax at the minimum ex- | tors in a ihoney-sweet voice. “And i pense of .06 per cent, but it will serve very well. We should think the forward-looking people North Dakota would welcome the opportunity to im- prove their roads with a tax so equitable and so lit- tle burdensome. From the adventure utcher lives be- attended with the yond the dam,” : ; haps he'll throw ,in an extra's It is adventure which has y B a is tal vided equal ybebweenstiie trudged along until they came to the Air Mail Expansion But the cost of Month by month the air mail se: >and more complete, and, as busin accustomed to its value as a time saver, more and The volume of mail b the established routes increases daily. The latest route to be established is one between New York City and Dallas, Texas, including inter- = mediate points along the route, via Chicago. addition to the New York-Ch the New York-San Francisco airway, operated by the government, is made possible by the opening of the as ~ City-Wichita-Oklahoma contract air mail route by Then they trudged back to the Wa- ¢ becomes more The lumpy dog ate the two sau- men become sages and half the pickled pig's foot, Sour Old Woman d thi rest up on her shelf for her lunch “Now then, dog,” said she. wage va Whiffet shadow come this more popular, ing carried on is to be voted on. No,” said the dog. And ke went and lay down and went lumpily to are to go to the |sleep. Hee he Til ask my ruffled mag- ‘ago night mail and pie,” said the Sour Old Did you see a Whiffet shadow come thi “T won't answ The system of col-]} wh City-Fort Worth-Dallas the National transferred from the several lines to each other as is done in the case of railroad mail. This new line will save at least one business day in the time of delivery and so will be a valuable a: set to the southwest territo! a contract route "Il have to go to the baker's e Sour Old Woman to the visi you are smart the baker will throw in an extra whey-cake and a peach- of | tart for me.” The fact that it is welcome, inasmuch as the letting of the air mail contracts to private corporations helps in a large measure to place commercial avia tion on a paying and progress| the Whiffet trudged along until they The Whiffet paid two more buttons for three whey-cakes and a peach- The Flying Mail Service (New York Times) “The time is at hand,” Postmaster General New said recently, “when the government can step out} Sour Old Woman laid the rest up on of the air mail business and let private interests |¢r gradually take over the service.” the handling of mail alone would not pay. class express, and eventually passengers, would, have to be carried. Such a service would require pow- erful planes driven by two or more engines. postoffice department is opening new routes in the west as feeders to main lines like the transconti- | nental and the New York and Chicago. continue to do pioneer work to demonstrate that. pri- vate operation would be profitable. Capital is now investing in independent servic On Wednesday the National Air Transport, Inc., put “mail trucks” on the Chicago-Dallas route, and cut the time to twelve hours. planes through Moline, St; Joseph, Kansas City, Wichita, Oklahoma City and Fort Worth. The ma- chines weighed 3,500 pounds and were equipped with 400-horsepower Liberty engines. They flew at a Connections, will be made with the east and west night air mail at Chi- Letters mailed at New York will be delivered On June 7 a contract service will be started between Chicago and Minneapolis. A letter posted in New York at 8 P. M. will reach St. Paul and Minneapolis before noon the follow- Then they trudged The ruffled magpie ate two of the Women in Business whey-cakes and half the tart and the The woman in business bids fair to remain a con- There are as many opin- ions as there are people, as to the advisability of but they unquestionably The married woman shelf for her lunch. ‘Now then, Chatterbox;’ said she, see a Whiffet shadow come ” stant point of discussion. He admitted that women being in busines: will not change the condition, in business is a more serious problem and it is against her that criticism is greatest. A canvass of business concerns proved beyond a doubt that their intention is to avoid employing more married women, and places left vacant by them are being filled with single ones. go so far as to make a ruling that the marriage of #& woman employe automatically terminates her con- nection with the firm. The argument against employment of married women may be economically sound, but undeniably it works a hardship on the woman, either prevent- ing her marriage altogether, or, in case she marries, denying her the independent. income to which she has become accustomed. The more two is the creation of a hody of bachelor maids who =do not marry because their incomes would automat- ically cease and the men whom they wish to marry are not making sufficient money to alone finance a family and a home of the present high standard of id the magpie, hopping up and ‘stealing the rest of Old Womai around just in time to see her three- tailed cat steal the other sausage and the niece of pickled pig’s foot. eaten my lunch! And after all the trouble I took to get it. “I think she meant ‘after all the trouble WE took to get her lunch, laughed Nancy, as they left. “That’s some more of my fortune gone,” said the Whiffet gloomily. (To Be Continued.) (Copyright, 1926, NEA Service, Inc.) A THOUGHT | If thou hast done foolishly in lift- ing up. thyself, The schedule took two rious of these speed of 100 mil if thou hast in Dallas the next day. tay fog hand apon thy mouth.—Prov. Wherever the speech is torrupted the mind is also—Seneca, True Education A process has been developed for rubber-plating much the same way that metals are silver-plated. One hundred mile rate of speed for the c; Chicago and Dallas. an hour seems to be a high ‘igae of mail matter between But on March 18 mail pilots covered the distance between Chicago and New York, | F'la) 726 miles, in four hours and thirty-five miputes, ov at the rate of 158.04 miles an hour. miles on all routes can be made when planes of the latest models are used. Every month’ new routes are opened, The country is so big that when an air service is started between Miami, Fort Meyers, Tampa and Jacksonville, or somewhere in the south- west, it does not get into other than local, news. Early in April Elko, Nev.; Boise, Idaho, and Pasco, Wash., were linked by a mail service. new one is put on, connectior line. The east is not always in the van of prog- ress; Boston will be connected with New York on July 1 by a postal and express service, to be oper- ated by the Colonial Air Transport. Coming this way fliers, leaving Boston at 6 P. M., will arrive at Hasbrouck Heights, N. J., at 8:15. The planes for Boston will start from the New Jersey field at 6:30 intention is to give Boston the benefit of the New York-Chicago service, just as St. Louis already enjoys it by s branch line through Peoria Early in April a second trans- continental service between the Atlantic and Pacific was inaugurated by the government. It is known as the New York and Northwest, and first-class mat- ter will be taken to the state of Washington, =words of President A. Lawrence Lowell of Harvard University, should be a solace to all those who have = hungered for education, but, lacking the opportunity ¢ to attend a college, have, nevertheless, continued to These self educated persons fre- = quently bewail the lack of a college education, while, ~ in fact, they may be far better informed than they might have been had they obtained a college educa- “tion only. For, in the opinion of President Lowell, “the only thing we (the university) can do is to give the student guidance and stimulus-—the whole object is to make the student desire to educate him- pper Fanny Says: inform themselves. A speed of 150 President Lowell's words should also encourage “those who, because of pressing responsibilities or ‘lack of funds, do not feel justified in spending four years. in:college for their personal education. If =they have the desire for education the lack of a col- lege course and a college degree need not hamper their education in the least. Lobsters in Berlin ye’ lobsters are delicacies in Berlin. So reade ‘startling news, indeed, We have been led “that neither Maine nor Idaho lobsters gies in any European spot. favorite word hurled I ene: LN is made with a main and Springfield, Ill. wal pss Baht Is 9 fellow who gets just W “There is only one of two things a girl can be in this world, and t ii else. ‘All this foolishness about ‘voices’ and ‘checker boards of destiny’ is poppycock. 1 don't know what they mean and I don't want to, But I do know that I am not going to have my daughter’ running around with that Buddy Tremaine if I can help it. I thought that you had left him and gone to work respectably. You have been bringing your thoney home like a good girl and we have been very happy. You know that you are all that Ihave got with your sister at the sanitarium ahd Tom spending all his money on that sickly wife of Where ‘would we be if you went back to New York and left us? You have been entirely different ce this Dean girl has come into , and I don’t want you to have anything more to do with her. 4 = Fs 3 a MAY 26 TO BE FARMERS’ DAY Farmers to Be Given From 0 to Pians are being made by the marck ociation of County Agent A. R. Mic tain a large number of farmer: rfamilies here on the evening of May 2 The train will arrive in this city at 6 o’clock in th ecevening ‘and 11 be held at the baseball 30 to 9 o'clock. men of the city are 6 a bargain day and ticular interest to the featured, Families bring a picnic lunch with th coffee will be Sh basoball om if The local Association of Commerce as purchased a $100 li bred Shorthorn bull given away at the evening's program to ‘the farn who guesses nearest the correct weight of all the bulls to be exhibited from stock carried on guessing tion wishes to on some farm icinity. The program will include a boy: club team demonstration, an exhibi- tion of beef cattle breeds, an exhibit of market classes of cattle, and a market class meat -demonstration. About 20 head of cattle will be shown and experts will give short talks. The Bismarck boys’ band will pl a coneert at the ball park from 5:30 to 6 olclock, during the picnic supper hour. H. S. Students Go te Grand Forks For the State Contests Forty members of the Juvenile band, accompanied by members of the high school faculty, left this morning for Grand Forks to take part in the annual state high school wusi- val contest, Only 25 members of the band will be_entered in the contest but the remaining members, grade schoo] pupils, went along and will lay with the band at Jamestown and Valley City where concerts wiii be given on the way to Grand Forks, track team accompanied by Coach Harold Collins also left this morning for Grand Forks where they will take part in the state track meet. The boys who will be entered. in the state meet include Duane Diehl}, John Loft- house, Charles McCarty, Ray Mc( tigan, Frank Roberts and Fred ers. Prisoner Escapes From State Hospital Jamestown, N. D., May 20.—(P). .G, Dolman, convict forger, the sereen window of the recei ling ward in the treatment buildi He has not been heatd from Dolman was not insane nor dang ous but sent here because of the state hospital's special equipment for giving hydrotherapy treatment for fifth year of un eight-year sentence for forgery and was about to ask fi parole, Superintendent Guest im diately notified Warden Lee at Bis- marek and circulars have been sent out bearing his. description to al county and city officials in the nort west. He has a wife and children Minot, from where he was sent’ to the prison. Dolman is described as 46-ytars of age, blond, 5 feet 10 inches in height. He weighs 179 pounds, has blue eyes and a rather pleasing personality. He is ‘a tailor and dry cleaner by trade. Hudson Motor Co. Boosts Dividend Detroit, May 20-—-(AP)—Directors of the Hudson Motor company today declared a stock dividend of 20 per ‘| |cent payable June 15 to stockholders Yof record June 10. At the same time an increase in the cash dividend was | announced, raising it from 75 cents Vquarterly to’87% cents. The latter is payable on July 1, to stockholders cash disbursement. Too Late To Classify Lost-Eik’s t oR ABN Modern room, June Ist, in. Call Mrs. Gobel. Phone 987. Fourth St. WOMAN Wants woth oe the Sone hous sning, also take washing home, “GaIRaEWe ‘all high grade garments, no rezervaticns. Shop here and| pave. Harris-Robertson. “A GIRLY L_TODAY I don’t like her, and I don't like her N WAY “Mother, mother, please stop. talk to you in the morning, but I am so tired now that I feel that I could not stand any more. to you, however, so that you wil No one, and this in- cludes both Buddy Tremaine Judy, is going to imperil my immor- twenty-four @ither good or bad. There is nothing if and say your prayers to the blesed saints and thank God you have got a mother who can keep you on the straight and narrow path. Tomorrow I will bring Father O'Raf- to see you and he will tell you! Tj to think no more about your v unless you can sing with a heart to the glory of God, Riley shuffled off to bed. ht, 1926, NEA Service, Inc.) TOMORROW: Does She Love Him? 50 PRISONERS BARRICADED IN JAIL BULL PEN’: ice pure IN BISMARCK Program Especially For} Mutineers Demand Food, De- fy Efforts to Put Them Back in Their Cells nf the county jail here was in te of siege today with 60 pri- barricaded in the bull guards to put them back in their The mutiny began after a visit of the grand jury investigating charges against Sheriff Fred Kohler. ‘The mutineers, the reports were clamoring for food, been charged th sisted of bread, coffee and soup, although an allowance of 45 e| cents’ a day was made for each pris- Six members of the high school! Ss TO RETURN TO CELLS ‘The rebellion of 50 prisoners, raging for 24 hours in county jail, vehement Fred Kohler’s “starvation diet” stale bread and weak soup, was brok- cn today on the personal plea Common Pleas Judge Frank lips to the ri back of their bar- Judge Phillips took matters in h own hands after Chief De: Martinee had told him would not be able to function today. because of Kohler not being Abie to - ipsa ees on ne dicen Fs the barricade and the disorder jn the third cell tier. le Judge Phillips faced the rebeliious joners through their rough bar de and urged them to go back to because this inquiry of is to see that you get due to, that. the grand jur “All right, Judge, we'll do it but not for Kohler.’ ment the barris down and the prisoners were back in| Breakfast was BRITONS ARE CONFIDENT OF GOLF VICTORY Are Said to Be Offering Even! Money on Success at St. Andrews Meet London, May 20.—(#)—British golf followers are offering even nts that their courtry- it And in a mo- in small amo Saint Andrews week " sent to} mates the state hospital here from the] Tuesday in foursomes by a combin- state prison February 3, last, for] ation of British amateur treatment for rheumatism, escaped] attitude of the critics her turday night by picking the lock; to in iaenl walt shane is ve mitted a few more days of conditio | aitten this side of the Atiamtle be | one would believe, But her brother fore any attempt at sound on their abilities is passe i, Englishmen generally have’ been | Sandy's cup. impressed by the accomplishments of it h 1 the Americans at Sandwich, Rye and gratitude, was about to give him ‘heumutism. He had been serving his; Woking in their first week off the ship that brought them across ¢ Only Jess Sweetzer scems to have been off his game. The new- comers on the team, George Von Efm and Roland Mac- have readily adapted them- to the changed atmosphere and terrain. Bobby Jones had. some _ trouble j with his irons, but the British ex- he will prove one of the strongest cogs with the Amer-|" | ican machine. Practice In Scotland The Americans are now in Scotian ill practice at Muiffield until for the British amateur perts agrec that Walter Hagen has ; challenge of a London magazine for a 72-hole match with Abe Mitchell to be played in England June 18 and #9. The magazine offered wag. pounds sterling.on Mitchell's chances, and A. W. Wallace, a Detroit busi- Hagen in the venture. \ Hagen is expected to sail for Eng- land hext week to attempt to win of record June 15, so that the stock} his third open crown. dividend wil] also carry the increased } # he defendant titleholder this- year and is now on the way. ‘At moon each day tho sun's rays are focussed on the touchhole of a non -mounted at’Pena Castle, Cin- tra, Portugal, and automatically fire {én coups vi fh. Return to Trib-| ¢ sare f vapores Our May Coat Sale includes pep a ony point plover, Ben ELENORE MEHERIN “SANDY” THE STORY SO FAR Sandy McNeil tells her cousin, Ju- dith Moore, of her engagément to Murillo, a rich Italian, brought about, by her parents and relatives. Judith and Douglas Keith, a.student, are in love. ind Timmy, a child- t,. picnicking in the ‘Santa Barbara hills, are overtaken ‘by a storm when their automobile that'battery br down a telephone to inform Sandy’s family of their plight. Sandy had a dinner engagement with Murillo and her parents. hogald it ‘immy “listen to the roar of* the storm until 1 o'clock, when Sandy's father and Murjllo's sister appear in the cabin doorway. GO ON WITH THE STORY Chapter 4. They stood there tov horrified to speak. Beatrice Murillo’s eyes scem- ed about to swallow up her face. Angus McNeil kept his mouth open. It was chalky. _ It was the only thing Sandy no- iced—that gaping mouth and the silence, stiff, raging with accusation. She felt a queer weakness in her wrists and her jaws. She got her voice out with a little thysterical catch and went toward the ‘Hello, Beatrice! Close your mouth, father—keep your teeth in!” His jaws snapped as though some- one had pounded -hinf on the back. andy went on brazenly. “There's no mystery about it. We're not hav- ing any wild intrigue. We wouldn't choose a shack like this. The bat- tery ran down, the garage was closed. I couldn’t walk ten miles in the pouring rain. We only came in here to w Il it stopped. It didn’t stop, We had to stick!” “You seemed to find it rather agreeable!” Each word jabbed out like a vicious dagger. “Oh, you're meaning the small matter of Timmy's arms, well I got ther sobby when it came 1 o'clock. Timmy had to keep me from faint- ing. Her father came over and took her arm: “I'll talk with you tomor- row morning, young man.” Timmy’s young mouth trembled, but he answered manfully: “Now, |*h trembling laugh sir!” And Sandy, white as death, flung her chin u “Don't be ridiculous, father! Stage stuff! I suppose we should have sat out there in the machine and died of cold to keep the cockeyed world from talking! Timmy couldn't help it.” ‘Angd@s MeNeil had) large green They turned ‘black when he was angry. They were black now. He picked Sandy’s hat from = the couch, clapped it on her head. he tried valiantly to rry it off with an air. ic sai ell, come along, Timm; Such a nice, sym- pathetic father as I’ve got! Don't mind that ke doesn’t thank you for |breaking a house open to save his child from the storm. Don’t mind He's got to take us home, Sandy's mother, her two married sisters and an glder brother were in the dining room, ick with the tension of the, waiting. Cups of coffed were set-around the table. It had # look of nervous disorder—a a cup here, a saucer there—as though no one had remained long, enough to take two consecutive bites. At the spectacle of Sandy, whole, unharmed, a peculiar indignation ! swept over them. They wero astound- ed that she dared return unhurt after causing thei such torment. | She said a little flatly, wishing very much to sit down and weep— thinking that, at least, her mother might have rushed up and put her arms about her—she s: everybody! Sorry to keep you up late. Tt was touching off dynamite. They stared incredulously. ‘We thought you'd been killed!” her sister said accusingly.- “We thought you'd gone over a bank!” . “Well—it’s too bad I’m not brought home dead and save you the dis- appointment!” When they heard what had hap- pened they begun ‘talking all at once. whe do that? She could at least have They coldnet “They were quite comfort. able. -We found them in each other's She’s satisfied now—disgrac- ing the family!” ‘Sandy put down the coffee she had taken. She tried to put on a ‘bored -air, as though this absurdity of her father’s was something no walked ‘behind her chair, leaned down with the coffee pot and filled She was almost overcome with uch @ look, when he said: “Damn little fool—nice mess—you've put your foot in it pretty!” tk was as though he had taken a whip and curled it across her shoulders. finding it exceedingly had to keep her head from dropping’ to her arms. ‘Don’t act like lunatics. I suppose I'm King Ganute—I could order ‘the rain to 8 2 But it was a very. crushed and frightened, Sandy who came down- stairs late, the next! morning. Her mother sat at the table, She now folded. the morning paper, creasing ‘it with a long, slow pressure -of her} palm. She said with grieved dignity: | “I’m. sure we're all very eure of you, Sandy. I didn't really think [you could be so \heartless, If you didn’t care about yourself,, you might have ‘remembered there are ainere who bear the name of Mc- eil— eee She could no longer brave. them. ‘They made it.seom that.xhe tad. done ‘some shameful wrong. She had in- ured the entire family. ‘They would never be able te raise head: again. By now the whole t ‘be talking about it. Of course, B rice Murillo couldn’t be expe believe Sandy's absurd explat She became hystericgl, high, breaking voice:” “Oh, I sup- pose I’m to have the scarlet lotter pinned an my chest and be marched down the main thoroughfare!” Because she appeared so callous, they kept hitting and hitting, neyer realisin how bruised she was, how| near to the breaking int. Be cnet that when flowers came, ‘at noon with a note that sald: .“So {et thom ecokd you. ‘Ton ebming wight le! em sco! le ™ amen thet note. came; Sandy hid her face in the flowers and began to ery uncontrollably. ‘hovered about her. The whole atmosphere brightened. ted Sandy’s shoul- “There now, dear! Why are you crying now?” The mother’s sweet face with its shallow ‘eyes was covered with relieved tears. coaxed Sandy, . ntly kissed Sandy's bright heir. inally she whispered: your eyes red. soothed her, ‘Run upstairs and What a kind, good man Ben Of course we knew, dear, that you weren't to blame. so thoughtless and people pounce on a thing like that—” iMurillo wore @ little pink rose in his button hole. His cuffs were long inches below his coat He had a@ lank air with his narrow, drooping shoulders and his curved in a high arch over his oyes wnd extended far down over When he heanl Sandy's step he went to the stairs and stood with his arms open. She came down debonairly enough, 1 to avoid his embrace. thad a way of gracefully putting him off—escaping the kisses she expected and quite eagerly took from Timmy. She_said offhandedly: you, Ben, to have sense, to the screaming point with melo- He looked his actually meant to deprive him of credit for his generosity. glad there's one person in the wo big and decent about things. . He was aware of the reception Sandy had received and he expected to make capital of his gallantry. thought she would be a bit humble; that she would be extremely anxious for his forgiveness—thankful indeed that he still wished to marry her. suffering his kisses— merely tolerating them. wardly weeping. Sho went into the room where her mother and sisters were sitting an “Well—I'm righted The black sheep is a little lamb again—family honor's ——— But. the story got about. talked of Sandy's “escapade. told about the cabin far out in the They scoffed at the thought ‘andy's innocence. born yesterday! ch other wisel; ‘They weren't They Whispered to “Thought she was Queered herself for good! Murillo would have nothing to ike Sandy MeNeil.” istling with a senxo of outrage, carefully reported this ene aw with a wild o1 ‘The family, They were inn for the marriage—end all tl shut their mouths once and for all! dy, hurt all over, made no pro- One afternoon her Uncle Bob McNeil stopped her in the hall. rm across Sandy's shoulder. She liked Bob and felt her poise lowered _ her ftly. “Poor little kid,” he said. “They're going to railroad you. in ;hunk of French bread half caten,)they? Can Ido anything? She shook her head and ran up Two weeks later Sandy was stand- ing before a long mirror. Thay ~wers pinning white satin about ‘her. ‘They were draping her wedding dres. if News From the State University | ¢-—< uum State University professors give commencement and baccalureate addresses in some fifty-eight towns of North Dakota and Minnesota, ac- coPding to a recent announcement by University officials. : ‘The names of towns at which Uni- versity professors will give addresse: Watford City, Alex- is as follows: ander, Arnegard, Pisek, Rocl sou, Inkster, Petersburg, Heat- ‘ower City, Sherwood, Mohall, Stecle, Edmore, Fordville, La Moure, Emerado, Thompson, Warwick, Rey- nolds, Lankin, York, Tagus, Walhalla, | Why didn’t she do this? Why didn’t R hh, Mennewaukan, Model High at Univer- Grafton, Niagara, Bathgate, Rugby, Neche, Park River, all. in. North Da- id Crookston, in More than 4! dents have been entered in the state music contests to State University this week, accord. ing to approximate figu: given: out by the extension depai ment of the University. eight towns are represented by this r this figure is ex) final check-u The preliminary mu: gin Thursday at 9 a.m. a until the final contests later in the ‘She met them with sheer bravado, | 9 cted when the sie events be-