The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 2, 1926, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT HUGE TOLLOF LIFE TAKEN BY CYCLONE Death List Now Numbers 2,- 800 and It Is Believed * May Reach 1,600 \ ee ! Rangoon, Burma, June 2-(#)—The death toll of the recent cyclone and on the coast of Burma hed a total of 2,800 report ted commissioner of the district of kan. It is feared that the deaths may reach almost 4,000 in the fected regions. | Most of the deaths in the township, of Maungdow were caused by flood} when the Naaf river swept over its banks. The scene in the devastated } area is a waste of waters for many} miles, Extensive damage has been caused elegraph lines connecting Burma with India and it is expected that it will be sometime before the roads to Arakan can be opened as floods are impeding the progress of NORWEGIAN LUTHERANS “MEET TODAY Organization Now Has 2,696 Congregations With About 500,000 Members accord: subm by the Arn Minneapol The a America has a membership of ap- proximately 500,000 it was reported at the opening of the church's bien- nial convent i Tie orga 2,696 congre- gations, served by more than 1,300 pastors. The four major boards of the church—foreign missions, education, home missions and charities—have submitted budget estimates for next year, totaling $1,259,000. In 1925 the Lutherans raised $1,456,000. Today's program was opened with a sermon by Dr. H. G. Stub of St. Paul, president emeritus of the or- ganization, followed by election of officer: Dr. J. A. Aasgaard of Minneapolis, who was elected president to succced Dr. Stub at a special conference in 1925, retains office, as Dr. Stub’s term was for six y Other officers ar Gullixon of Minot, N. D. dent; the Rev. J. Lohre, Minneapolis, | secretary and the Rev. H. 0. Shurson, Minneapolis, treasurer. ‘ ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGNS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED Minneapolis, Minn., June 2.—(#) Completion of an endowment cam- paign to carry on an expanded edu- cational program for the four prin- cipal colleges of the Norwegian Luth- ¢ church of America was an- nounced the biennial convention of the church organization, which open- ed here today. To date, a total of 00,000 has been raised for endowment for Luth- er college, Dec: ; St. Olaf college at Northfield, Minn., Concor- dia college at Moorhead, Minn., and Augustana at Sioux Falls, S. D. Campaign leaders said that totals promise to reach $2,500,000. Luther and St. Olaf colleges com- bined their campaigns. The goal set was $550,000, but was over subscribed by $900,000. The quota for Concordia was set at $500,000 and the sum of $550,000 has been pledged. In the Augustana campaign $400,000 of the $500,000 quota has been sub- scribed. The Rev. J. A. Aasgaard of Min- neapolis, president of the church or- ganization, speaking at the conven- tion today, made especial mention of a $50,000 gift from Knute Norewing, a former Minnesotan, now living in Fullerton, Calif. He sounded a note of sorrow in connection with the gift in the death of Mrs. Norewing short- ly after the piedge was made. Swedish Socialist Government Resigns Stockholm, Sweden, June 2—(AP)— Premier Sandlers’ socialist govern- * ment decided to resign today because ‘both chamberss pf parliament voted dn favor, pf. gE putiee: committee's recommehéations concerning the re- fief. of the unemployed, to which rec- ommendations the socialists object. London, June 2--(AP)—An_ ex- change telegram dispatch received ‘through Copenhagn says the Swedish government has re Golf Match Played Despite Strong Wind i LL. C. Sorlien won the prize for low gross. soore and F. E. Hedden the prize for low net score in the medal play tournament nage by the Bi: marck Country club’s tournament committee Monday. A terrific wind was blowing over the course during the afternoon, making good golf ii possible and cutting down consider- » ably the number of local players who would otherwise have entered the match. Twenty players were listed in. the tournament. gi ‘handicap of 12, giving him net score of 76. . S. Hagen was second for low ‘score with 81 while W. C. Hamil- P. J..Meyer tied for second the low grovs scores, each fork-—-The open season on! is has at receive fering. an inj Chicago—Highest priced on earth are tne orchestras y vives them $2 an hour, an aver-+ » wage of $150 a week. ul saving is landieap ility to save his auto- | J. Keene Ryan com. | he preached thieves! ev. plains. While stole the fifth of the 10 cars he has; owned, FINE PROGRAM PREPARED FOR | COUNTY PICNIC All Farmers of Burleigh Coun- ty and Their Families Invited to Attend Farn of Burleigh county planning to take “day off" next Wednesday, June and will bring their families to Bismarck to attend all day farmers’ county picnic, which will be held*at Fort Lincoln under the auspices of the Burleigh County Cow Testing association. ! hn Lee Coulter, president of| th Dakota Agricultural col-; will be the principal jay, and band music, and supper, horseshoe games included are pitching cont and sports of all kinds ont ay's progr Some farmer who a nie will be presented with tered yearling Holstein heifer and bull at a drawing which will be made i in the afternoon. The sport program includes a tug] of war between the dairymen and all! comers, and a kittenball game, for which the Armour Creameries team has challenged the entire county. Following is the complete program: 10:30 4, m. te noon—Morseshoe pitching and kittenball. Noon-—Pienie dinner. m,.--Speaking and band music. p. m.—Sport for all. 40 p. me Drawing for heifer and 6:00 p. m. 00 p.m. 8:30 p.m SWEEPSTAKES WINNER GETS LARGE AMOUNT Had Kept Only One-Eighth of the Ticket Himself, But Will Get $81,000 Picnic supper. Concert by Elks band. Dancing. June 2.—(#) -Robert Bis- -old departmental man- of a brokerage firm who won t prize in the rich Calcutta sweep-| es on the derb only retained eighth of the ticket for himself. He sold half his shares for about 7,000 pounds sterling and later dis- posed of three quarters of the re- mainder for an unrevealed amount. Bishop was hard at work in his of- fice while the race was being run and was so busy that he could not discuss his good luck with reporters. He has a son 14 years old and a girl eirht. In the few words that he had with reporters he said that he intended to continue work until he is too old to stay on the job. The eighth of a ticket which Bis- hop retained for himself was worth] about 16,250 pounds (approximately $81,250). Other Winners Cyril Stileman, who drew Colorado in the Calcutta sweep, was reported to have sold half his share in the favorite for 20,000 pounds. The ticket won 30,000 pounds in the sweep so Stileman carried of a total of 35,000 pounds. C, A. Harris, a clerk in the Mid- land Bank, drew Colorado in the stock exchange sweep. He sold half his share for 8,000 pounds. The ticket won from 10,000 pounds to 15,- 000 pounds. The sweepstakes in both the Cal- cutta and London stock exchange sweeps were confined to members of the respective organizations but there was no bar against purchases made by them for outsiders. The stock exchange sweep Was limited and Was expected to pay about 60,000 ion to end his sut-! '9-3 MAJORITY pounds sterling to the holder of the Winning horse, 30,000 pounds to sec- iond and about for third The Calcutta was unlimited and the tickets were scattered months in ad- vance by post ind cable. First prize this year won about 130,000 pounds sterling, second 60,000 pounds and third 20,000 pounds 10,000 pounds | Edmunds Men Fined on Assault Charge ie J Jamestown, Pleading guilt: sault and battery preterred against . Chase, Ray Bert Wescom o: only costs in court the justice jeged that the att on him was made without provoca- tion as he sat in his autom As no evidence was given, the of the trouble is not known unles the three in IS NECESSARY NEXT TUESDAY Persons Interested in Com- munity Building Project Must Get Out Vote Proponents of the $50,000 bond is- sue to provide a suitable community building in Bismarck, which will be voted on next Tuesday, are point- ing out that it is very ‘necessary for all persons interested in the project to cast their vote at the clection, asmuch as a two-thirds majority is! necessary if the building is to be} erected, There will be two propositions on the ballot which will be handed to! the voters Tuesday. that of increasing the limit of indebtedness for Bis second is that| of issuing 000 in bonds to run} over a period of 20 years, in order to provide funds with which to erect the building. Both questions must be voted in the affirmative if the pro- posal jg to carry, emphasized by those @hind the movement. Building is Needed “The necessity of a community building in Bismarck has been so thoroughly demonstrated during the past few years and especially dur- ing the past winter that a committee was named by the Association of Commerce to make a complete. in- vestigation,” Dr. J. O. Arnson, head of the committee. told the city com- mission when the request for a vote on the question was made. “This committee has decided to mmend a building 140 feet by 72 feet in size, with one story and basement, to be erected on the lots directly north of the city auditorium at a cost of not to exceed $50,000. Such a building will meet the necds of the community for some time.” It is planned that the building, in addition to providing a place for holding of all large conventions and such affairs as the corn show, auto show, poultry show, and basketball will also provide per- ters for Company A and the quartermaster’s detachment of the national guard, and meeting Auxiliary, and id girls’ club ¥ Agen one girls’ club work, Ca. | | H { twp (OFFICERS OF 00. SCHOOLS | TOMBET HERE Interesting Program Prepared ‘For Annual Session to Be Held Tomorrow ng sae ‘has been iss Madge ‘Runey, An prepared by interesti x | County superintendent of schools, for the annual meeting of the count; school officers’ association which will »|be held at the Odd Fellows hall in Bismarck Thursday, June 3. The morn- ing session will open at 10 o’clock and after community singing, invocation and remarks by Miss Runey, the mecting will be divided into two sec- tions. The school officers’ section will have the following prograén: Reading of minutes and report, Mrs. Nellie Evarts. » President’s address, P. P. Bliss, Mc- Kenzie. Boys’ Miesen. \ School plans, Mrs. Martha P. Tatem. School laws, Miss Minnie Nielson. Round table discussions, Roll call. fi The program for the Parent-Teacher section is as follows: Report of, national meeting, Mra. Emma Golden. ‘Reports from local organizations. Plans for 1926-27 programs, Mrs: Martha P. Tatem. What P-T associations have meant ‘to my county, Supt. A. E. Thompson, shburn. ound table discussion. A joint session will begin at 1:15 in the afternoon, with both divisions participating. The general topic will be the four sides of the school, The health side will be discussed by a health worker, the financial side will ibe handled by John E. Bjcrlie, and Mrs. Golden and Mr. Just will discuss the social side. The vital side, or en- vironment, will be in charge of Pres. F. E. Cobb, Bottineau School of Fores- try, and Miss Nielson. ‘Mr, Cobb will discuss the exterior and Miss Nielson the interior. Music, a round table discussion and roll call will complete the day's work, NO CONTEST IN: BIGHT MORTON C0. OFFICES harp Battle Expected, How- ever, For Sheriff and ‘ Co. Commissioners Mandan, N. D., June 2.—Eight Mor- ton county officials will have no op- position for rgelection this year, it was revealed aiter the time limit for tho filing of nominating petitions had expired. These are County Audi- tor Lee Nichols, Clerk of Court John |Handtmann, Treasurer James H. Noakes,’ Register of Deeds James T. | MeGillic, Coroner J. K. Kennelly, County Judge B. W. Shaw, County Supérintendent of Schools H. K. Jen- nizations. The large auditorium on the ground floor would provide a fine drill floor for the guardsmen, and the long hallway through the center of the basement would furnish them a rifle range. A kitchen and dining room is included in the tentative plans so that ban- quets could be served in the building when gceasion required. A. C, Behind Project x The Association of Commerce, com- posed of practically all the business men of the city, is backing the pro- ject wholeheartedly, and in addi- tion the various civic organizations and luncheon clubs are unanimously in favor of the erection of a suitable community building here. While sponsors of the building idea are confident of the success of bond issue, they are warning all citizens favoring the plan not to be over-confident, but to to the polls next Tuesday and vote’ “yes” on each of the two questions appearing on the ballot. There is no use delaying it for the next day. Have your mattress renovated and_re- covered at the Bismarck Mat- lee & Renovating Co. Phone sen and County Surveyor E, R. Grif- fin. ~ fe Two Mandan attorneys filed ‘for the office of state's attorney. They are C. Kelsch, incumbent, and T. J. Krause. f Six Morton county citizens are seeking the office of sheriff this year, including Oscar Olson, J. J. Strain, Henry Handtmann, W. P. Elli- son and Andy Ostrum of Mandan and Hadley Bean of Glen Ullin. For the Legislature F. G. Weinreich, independent, en- dorsed by the county independent executive committee, will make the race for the state senate, contesting for the office with W. E. Martin, league candidate, who seeks re-clec- tion, and John Dawson, who bolted the ‘county league convention and came out as an independent candi- date. ‘Jos. Renner, St. Anthony; Carl Kiesel, New Salem, and H. W. Price, Timmer, are the Nonpartisan league candidates for the state legislature. Jacob Bollinger, Flasher, independent who has served in the past three ses- sions of the legislature, is a candidate for re-election. W. H. Stutsman en- tered the lists ‘on Saturday and will also be a candidate for one of the three seats in the assembly allotted to Morton county, while E. R. Helb- ling, St. Anthony, is a sixth candi Mr. Helbling has served i sessions of the legislature | Walter P. Chrysler . Announces a Tremendous Cut , in the Price of All Imperial “80” ‘Models OLD PRICE .NEWPRICE SAVING Phaeton . Roadster Coupe ’.. Sedan—5 $2645 2885 3195 3395 3595 $2495 2595 2895 3095 3195. . $150 Jeague member, When the county league convention way held two months ago Helbling was sidetracked and Joe Renner of St. Anthony en- dorsed in his stead. Helbling refus- ed to be read out of affairs that way and filed as an independent. Commissionerships Hot battles in the county commis- sioner districts are in prospect. John W. Stevenson of Flasher, pres- ent chairman of the county | board and member from District A, will have three opponents-—John Korte of Solen, for many years assessor in District A; Emil J. Wolfinger, prom- inent farmer of the Timmer vicin- ity, and Dan M. O'Neill, Soden- Odense, a former member of the county board. : Commissioner August Nickel, Jud- son, will have competition in District D, Steve Brig! of Huff entering the lists. Commissioner Phillip W. Blank of New Salem, member from District C, will have three opponents—Tenius Ramsland, Almont; Jacobs A. Rohs, New Salem, and Chris Kalberer, Sr.; of- Judson. John W. Mains of Odense is with- out competition for assessor in Dis- trict A, while three men, Adolph Breuer, Judson; F. A. Miller, St. An- thony and Paul ling, Ft. Rice, seek the assessorship in D. Tom Gardner, A. R. Herman, Chas. Schauss, #1 of Mandan, and A. R. Middlemas, Flasher, seek election as justices of the peace, Fred Meyer, Solen; Peter Roth, Hebron, and Steve Tobach, St. Anthony, seek election as constables. Price lists of 1760 reveal that wo- men used rouge, powder, perfumed waters, freckle remover and bleach, but had to make all the preparations themselves. =—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_— For First Class Shoe Re- pairing go to the Bismarck Shoe Hospital Henry Burman, Prop. NEW YORK DENTISTS : Opposite N. P. Depot Plates, Crowns, Fillings Bridgéwork, Plainless Extrac- * tions, Cleanings Offices at Aberdeen, Huron, Mitchell, S. D., and Bismarck, N. D. 4084, Main Phone 234 Electric and Acetylene Welding BISMARCK WELDING WORKS 208 - 10th St. CASS COUNTY HEADS LIST IN NEW CARS New Car Registrations in State During May, 3,489 —Burleigh Co, Has 124 More pleasure automobiles were sold in Cass county during May than in any two other counties in the state with the exception of Ward, a computation issued here today by the Business Service company shows. New car registrations from Cass county totalled 354, records of the state automobile registrar, shows. Ward county was second with 264. Other leading counties were: Grand Forks 169, Morton 138, Stutsman 145, Ramsey 133 and Burleigh 124. The figures for May show that 3,- 489 new cars were registered during the month as compared with 4,109 for | May, 1925. New car registrations for | ——————————=—£—_—_E—[=—=—=== Auto Tires © Direct From Factory 30x34, Cords .. 29x4.40 Balloon 30x5 Truck .. 30x3% Tubes 29x4.40 Tubes . 30x65 Tubes ..... Sizeg from 30x3 to 40x8 Get My Prices. Ij can save you Mopey C. F. Moody 416 Second St. BISMARCK, N. D. Good Used Auto Parts of all makes and models— Call, Phone or Write Bismarck Auto Parts Phone 154 513 Bdwy. A. A. Thal . BISMARCK, N. D. ’ Quality Features 1 6-Cylinder Chrysler Motor. 2 $4 brake horse-power. > 3 60 miles per hour and mere. 4 Sto 25 miles in 79% eecends. 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Non- uit Congressman Vare Spent $71,435.80 Harrigburg, Pa., June 2—(F)—-Con- gressmag William S. Vare spent $71,- 435.80 in, his successful primar: paige foz: the Republican nomination for United States senator, he report- ed today to the state bureau of elec- tions. S¢-nator George Wharton Pep- per reported expenditures of $2,500. paella itiper rrr third bol can senakorial candidate, reported ex. penditures of $43,767. +9) ——————————_{_{_ Stop Sale 5 $37.50 $45 with two pairs of trousers Hart Schaffner & Marx have given us these super values. We are passing them on to you at prices you will appreciate. We never stop selling Hart Schaffner _& Marx fine suits. BERGESON’S BISMARCK, TAILORING . D. CLOTHING and riding esse—these = ingens, srpanlt sion of mone similar degree only in sixes of far higher price. \ The lower price of the new the 7A daa