The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 9, 1926, Page 4

PAGE FOUR — The Bismarck Tribune An it Newspaper THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) ect when it comes to another vote. The Association of Commerce would be justified in renewing its demand of the citizens of Bismarck as soon as possible. If such is not feasible after duc Published by the Bismarck Tribune Company, Bismarck, N. D., and entered .at the postoffice at Bismarck, as second class mail matter. George D. Mann. President and Publisher izens of Bismarck who would be willing to buy $50, ‘000 worth of bonds. formed and the bonds retired through rentals of the ; community’ building. Such a method of financing would take the matter out of politics and place no Subscription Rates Payable in Advance by carrier, per year... «+ 87.20 Daily by mail, per year, (in Bismarck) wee 1.20 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 ose for republication of all news dispatches credited , to it or not otherwise credited in this paper, and alsu the local news of spontaneous origin published here- in. All rights of republication of all other matter herein are also reserved. wb taxes. Whatever plan is proposed, Bismarck must carry ton until Company A and the American Legion boys are given adequate quarters. Democratic : Yale men working their way through college prove to be the best scholars and make a most vital |contribution to the democracy of the institution. ‘This is the statement of Dr. James Rowland Angell, president of Yale. For that mattet, Yale always has been known as a 38 Foreign Representatives G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY terday. There must be no apathy toward this proj. | consideration, there should be twenty or thirty cit: | A holding company could be } burden upon those who feel the weight of present : democratic institution, where men stood on their | CHICAGO Tower Bldg. NEW YORK (Official City, State and County Newspaper) Old General Apathy Wins Victory Apathy defeated the bond ele There was no other contributing préposition to increase taxes and th will be seme opposition. There is that this Gpposition was organized yesterday's election, sold’6n the idea. oO. PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH To come within so few votes wo-thirds majority shows that the city gen- DETROIT + own feet and snobs found little company. But it is Kresge Bldg. added comfort to learn that working one’s way is | proving no handicap to those who value high schol- arship attainments, The hope of America lies in making education ac- cessible to all. In this day and age the colleges, once within the reach of only a few, are open to all who possess the necessary ambition and industry. Fifth Ave. Bldg. ection yesterd: factor. In every e debt limit there no definite proof or very active in We'd Risk It The children of Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon come into the limelight simultaneously, His lovely daughter, Ailsa, known as the world’s richest heiress, weds a $2500 legation man. And his son Paul, whom the world only knows as the best man at Ailsa’s wedding, has just been proposition should not be abandoned. In the interests of the American Legion and the members ofCompany A, efforts should be redoubled to re- awarded the McLaughlin prize for distinction in English composition at Yale University. submit the proposition as soon as “visable, Bismarck needs this community forge ahead and meet competition of cities of its standing. That the fine body of Company A are to suffer the present handicaps is na @most deplorable situation but now is no time to _ scold or cry over spilled milk. The boys who sac- rificed in the world war are worthy of a better treatment than was accorded them HER OWN WAY AN INVITATION ! Again the girl hesitated, but I kept still. I knew if T acted tooj curious she would say no more, Ij knew that here was a girl) who had been coddled and protected all her life until she fairly had an obsession for freedom. Seeing that I looked interested, she went on. . “Harry met me at luncheon. today and told me that it was his birthday and I gave him the handkerchiefs that I had bought for Bud. You I had been telling him that it was my brother’s birthday and showed him the handkerchiefs, and he said, ‘Isn't it strange that your brother and I have the same birthday.’ Of course, after that I was delighted to give them to him.” “No doubt he was delighted, too,” I said to myself, for I had a hunch that Harry was a gigolo, But again} kept still. | “You know I like you,” said the girl “I am sure you are what Harry} 4 i y, Me “TWINS, THE TWINS ARRIVE IN DROWSY LAND ' ick and, Nancy ight to dress by. ing in through the everything as bright They hurried into their clothes and, Put on the magic shoes that were to! take them to Drowsy Land, as the! y Queen said. ndeed the Fairy Queen herself! iting nearby on a moonbeam | nadding at them in her friendliest way, dnd talking all the while. Vhen the Twins had put on the magic sh they turned toward the | window. ve're all they | “Shall we start right awa: But nobody answered. The Fairy Queen had disappeared completely. The moonbeam was changed, to Indeed you could call it a moonbeam|{ no longer, It was a tall bright lad- der leaning right up . against the moon, each bar a rung of shining gold. It came right down through the window and rested on the floor at their feet, the ladder did, as much} us to say, id Nick. “This needed no extra The moon shin-} window made! day. i mb “Hello there!” must be the way to Drowsy Land,/ Nancy. Come on! I'll go first.” "| So up went Nick, hand over hand,' and up went Nancy right after hi At first the ladder looked a mile high, but magic shoes are great climbers, and it seemed to the Twins tl they had scarcely taken more than ten steps when suddenly they! were right at the moon. And there stood a queer little moon man watching them silently, as they | stepped off the ladder and began to} look around. | ‘Which one?” said he in a queer pilent voice that sounded, when he spoke, us though you had’ cotton in your ears. : “Which what?” said Nick. | tend “Which land?” said the queer little | «moon man. “We have several. There | ig Dream Land, and the Land of Ned, and Drowsy Land. Drowsy nd between the other two.” “That's to,” said Nancy quickly. | The little moan man took a huge out of his pocket and said, me.” He didn’t wai |, “Fol- words, I 0 So the Twins followed and soon the moon elf stoppe fore a high put tee ee the lock and ‘turning it. 2 gate a push y the tall Ind’ etcppet ‘inside. ‘The Twins pass- in, e without a word their Laid shut the gate behind ae could hear the key turn shining as one would nd | tthe shortens li: ait bo +} with m ted a million miles away. ‘ you'll never guess what. One wonders just how much glory young Paul will reap for his accomplishment. Someone once opined it was harder for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven than for a camel to go through a needle’s eye. e And by the same token, harder is it for a rich man’s son to get credit for work well done than for an ele- phant to sit in a tea cup. ‘ “Pull,” says the world. Perhaps there are a few drawbacks to wealth as well as poverty. But most at the polls yes-]of us wouldn’t mind trying the drawbacks. JAGIRL TODA “And may I call you Judy?” “You certainly can, And what 1s your name?” I questioned in turn. feasible and ad- center if it is to men composing would call ‘a regular fellow.’ 1 wish you would come out and have dinner with me tonight. Not one of the family will be at home. And I would] “Joan Meredith. you won't like to talk with you. I really need} fail me, will you, Judy? I'll send my isl-aeieia 2. car for It will be at the em- ind ee ‘entrance when the store “But you have all the girls in your own circle to choose from.” “Piffle,” she said. “That is why I picked on you. Those girls are just stuffed dolls. I am tired of their very names. Please come Iwill be so lonely in that dining room with two servants it on poor little me. Sometimes 1 think I will scream at their un- bending dignit “No, don't send it there, Jogn. It will make a lot of talk. You see we don't often see fine cars at the em- ployees’ entrance, and if we do the girls who get into them will probably be cut by the other girls in the store the next day. Let me meet you somewhere. Vell, Jud: , meet me at the Con- I forgot all about my engagement That is near, and I am going with Jerry. Without thinking, I said: ‘kstone for tea and can “I would love to come. Where do * ‘AN right.” The girl took her packages, paid her check, and le yright, 19: you live “On Lakeshore Drive.” ‘Then the girl in turn questioned: | he “What's your real name?” G “Julia De » but y friends call —_—_—_ me Judy MY Tienes cal" TOMORROW: An Astonishing Gurn. ‘A Service, Inc.) tall ones like towers. Under their, twisted his leg, just for amusement, feet was a thick carpet of pine-, until the bone broke. needles. No matter how hard you walked, you didn't make a sound. It This country and Canada worry was almost as though you had cotton about Niagara. The cliff is wearing tied to your shoes. In every tree was a door and on wil name on it. What's more serious, brethren, there Isn't this a funny place!" said! will be no more dividends on Ni- Nick to Nancy. But his voice sound- agara’s electric power. Suddenly a door in one of the tall! Why not arrange to use all the tree houses opened, and out came—_ water of Niagara, for power, at night, An eye! It, storing up the surplus for peak load and legs and a three-cor- | hours? at would stop the rock wearing during the night hours, and Nancy. | postpone that “suicide.” had arms ed hat. My — goodness! hat’s your name “I'm one of the Forty Winks,” the Eye. water to hinder, the surface of the (To Be Continued) rocks could be completely covered and (Copyright, 19: EA Service, Inc.) | protected with a shield of nickel ‘chrome ateel, or whatever the hard est steel nadie haresties Ae jagara’s rocky cliff might stand like 4 TODAY | the Rock of Ages, turning the big tur- Semen rere ee eee | Bins for a al ie yearn, SF ape ‘harnessing tides and sun shall make (Continued from page o1 a ry rend on kind Providence to keep us Solaract pense se oie temrened. 69:8 Yesterday 5,000 pigeons, entered in the grand national - homing race, started on a 428-mile flight from Dan- yille to New York City. Once a car- rier pigeon'’s speed was important to human welfare, Today, during the first second’s flapping of a pigeon’s said said| . During the night: Plato should have witnessed the inauguration of Prof. Ignatz Moscicki as new president of Poland’s republic. In his “Republic” Plato says the will be no perfect government until | Philosophers become kings or kings philsophers. When Dionysius, tryant | with no talling| | still going, stronger than ever. What the place we want to go| y of Syracuse, heard that ‘he and Plato; quarreled. Moscicki is # philosopher, professor of chemistry of high rank, and Lenin, who, replaced the Czar, was a philoso- pher, by profession, at least. His | kind of philosophy does not suit our gold-collecting best minds. Aristotle, called by Dante “Maser of those who know,” utterly despised the makers of money. In his plan of government merchants and financiers were clasged among slaves. Now they are the gov- ernment. Philosopher Lenin’s government is Philosopher Moscicki ean do with Po- nd we shall see. Human psychology, especially mob psychology, involves problems to puz- ale many chemist ph John D. Rockefeller, who will be 87 rs old next month, recently made nine holes of golf in fort; rou: strokes, which proves that he retains his great powers of concentration. If you ask him how he keeps so well he answers: “I don’t let anything Rockefeller. He has a the burden for him, and a nest egg for @ rainy day. In these high cost bgt 41 telling the average man, with a big ambitious family, not to let anything bother him is Hike giv that advice to Prome- send en the vulture was eating his iver. . of Drowsy Land be- tina bothering , end fe, Read Epictetus, even if, . That remain *cealm when bis \ wings man could send a me: imes around the could carry the n wings to Australia before the bird had gone half a yard. That is prog- ress. If we developed intelligence as rap- idly as we develop science, we should get somewhere. William A, Rockfeller, an ambitious young man anxious “to do some- thing,” is off to the subaretie regions, accompanied by scientists, to collect Eskimo relics and rare-specimens of bird and animal life. It is a useful trip, and should add to the treasures of the Natural His- tory Museum. But how much more interesting would be a thoughtful ex- ploring expedition among human be- ings here at home! Each Prince of Wales, in his turn, goes to the jungles of India to shoot animals. Not one goes exploring in the jungles of London’s Whitechapel. (Mercury readings Bismarck—Clear, 62; road Fargo—Clear, 56; roads Minot—Partly cloudy, 60; good, St. Cloud—Clear, 68; roads good, Mankato—Clear, 68; ro: ood. Jamestown—Clear, 63; roads good, Duluth—Clear, 62; roads ‘gbod. Grand Forks—Clear, 62; roads t ibbi lear, 60; . Winons Cleef oy rosa east Rochester—Clear, 70; roads good. Mandan—Clear, 60; roads good. And|She fell before I cou | THE STORY SO FAR Sandy McNeil, of Spanish lineage, marries Ben Murillo, a wealthy Ital- ian, to please her impoverished fam ily. She sacrifices her love for Tim- my, a boyhood sweetheart. Her mar- ried life is series of humiliations by Murillo. She writes to her cou- sin, Judith Moore, a San Francisco stenographer, for advice and possible j assistance in her plight. Then dis-| covery that a young life is hovering! near seems to cement her bondage. Murillo prevents friends of “Sandy, {attending their housewarming. On one of her lonely walks she encount- | era Timmy and asks him to give ther} 2 “lift” in his car. On reaching {home she encounters Murillo’s rage. | GO ON WITH THE STORY | FROM HERE j . Chapter 21. The set look of Murillo’s face, th i ‘on of his fingers on her arm, made! | Sandy a little faint. “Did you have ;& nice walk?” he asked frigidly. : “Yes, I went too far. Luckily, just! { hal as I was about to collapse Timmy. drove by and picked me up.” | “How very convenient! You hat the habit of being rescued.” Sandy’s cheeks flamed. She stood! jan instant with her mouth open, as! though she was about to speak, her eyes pouring on Murillo a blaze of contempt. { She turned her back on him to! Timmy, who now stood with head averted dnd lowered. i “Goodby, Timmy! Awfully nice in! you putting yourself out of the way! ;you did. I hope you won't be too late for your engagement. She made no attempt to smile. Her: eyes, meeting Timmy's, confessed their shame and anger. / But she kept her head tilted high and walked very quietly to the hoose with her husband. She felt as though she was stepping through burnin, waves that rose even to her head, sank and rose again. Her anger surged and was overpowering like this. It made her deaf to Murillo’s hot, muttering voice. He leaned close: ' “So this is the way you spend your; afternoons? This accounts for the! long walks? No wonder you have so much to laugh about. Nice conduct for a woman in your condition! If! you didn’t care about me or yourself/ you might think about the child. Driving up to the door! Bold, aren’t! you! Thought I woujdn't be here?! Thought you could sneak in?” She heard this. Miles distant! from here. They crossed the thres-; hold. Sandy twisted her arm free} from his clinched fingers. She faced him. “What do you mean by: this?” | “What do I mean?” JS “Yes, what do you mean? You! think’ you can humiliate me_ before | every friend I have? You think you can come out there and act like a: maniae and I'll stand it? I won't!” | “Then learn to behave yourself, Don’t make a chippy of yourself e ery chance you get.” MT “You won't tell ‘me what to do!| Make up your mind for that. I don’t! i you! As long as you’re my wife; Tl see that you conduct yourself! as you should. | I'll attend to that!”|, She -walked up to him, her face white as death. “I wouldn’t be your wife, Ben Murillo, for one momen: if I had only myself to consider. I started out to do the right thin; I meant to do this. You've shamed and dishonored be. You've ridden) rouenenes over every human sen-/ sibil I tried to stand that. i “But I won't stand any more. 1! won't be outraged before every friend T ever had. You think you'll cancel invitations that I offer? You think you'll treat me like a slave in this] house? ; You WILL NOT!” His fingers doubled. “Ah, so; that’s it! You meant to do right!| And the.first chance you get, you flaunt yourself like a chippy before; everyone, You pick my pockets and! dash home! You make a laughing! stock of me before this whole town! | And I'm not to tell you what to do E came up and caught Sandy's wrfSts: You wouldn’t be my wife; for one moment, wouldn't ke What about me! What about me! Do you think I'd have a— —like| you in my house?” She sprang from him, reeling.' “Now—oh—I'll go now—now—.” “No, you won't! You'll wait two months. Then you can go! You can go then!” \ She put up her hands, beating: fogs that began to swirl—chilly,| gray, smothering. She fancied Mu-; rillo pushing her from the house; pushing her from it. She laughed sotbings : “You mean to take it? You think you'll take it from me? Oh, you won't! It’s MINE. You'll; never get it! Never—.” ' She reached out her hands wild! sou, herself against him; a falling and fainting. e remembere@ Mothing but the! judding of her head on the’floor. | ee { The doctor frowned. “I didn’t ex-' ect this. She was perfectly well.| ‘ou say she walked a long distance. She returned very tired?” ' Murillo answered Aeegardir: “Yes, | ld reach her.; Don’t you think you can save them?”", “I don’t know.” Murillo covered his mouth;’ pressed} it desperately. His hands were: shaking. 2 J $I th Cold, dense clouds thronged be- fore her. They made her dizzy; made the faces blur, { But voices were very\sharp. They! were shrill knives piercing through! the. dimness. ‘They shouted: “FI | won't have a -— like you in my| house! Wait two months! Then! you go! Out you ger | She tried to shout these voices! down. She cried’ out: “No! Don’t) let him! Keep him away! Give it to; me! It’s mine! Give it—give it—” | _ She began to ery—faint, whimper-: ing cries “Where is it? Bring it, back—let me see—” i ee That night the child was born. The nurse moved, about the white, bare room. Her cool, strong: fin- gers touched on Sanayi pulse. i pay aw e wished to; speak but she was buried so deeply! in these waves and waves of Yoni Finally she said: “My head hurts, But these words surprised her. They; were not what she wanted to say.! * a, cried. aad Fe, Now, you're all right! You; yo 1! is ri it to ‘Al Her hands reached pilnd feeling over} the bed. “Where is it? Bring it!”, yet—dear. Rest a! rm, “Soon—not ihe jried te | ie » gentle | ders. Sandy | daysterically. | g han eal ° hid her and “You won't tell me? Then I know, up. 5 i to: see itt” T' wont “SANDY” ‘examining board admits BY. ELENORE MEHERIN ;down again—deeper—deeper. fought against this. She vant to be shoved down there where she saw Murillo’s bared teeth; saw’ him snatching someth ‘bing it from her—the child. She cried out: i don’t let him.” pering because they it to her. clearing. She said fearfully to the! nurse! , It’s dead? And you wen't} tell 2 Did it “No; it’s not di But it’s very weak because it came too soon. Iu the morning I'll bring it.” She cried all night about it. So; in the morning ey brought it to her. She could only look at it ‘a moment. She mustn't touch it. / It was thin and red and worn- looking—little, emaciated, skinned- looking thing. But her Sandy’s own face. She could trace it in the tiny features. She saw Bob ‘MeNeil’s charm and beauty. She gave a long, shivering laugh. She saw tears in the nurse’s eyes— the nurse turning, taking the babv it away. And she pleaded; she said eagerly: t doesn’t move. It doesn’t cry. Is it alive?” “Yes—it’s alive.” “It’s not going to die? Po you mean that it may not live?” “We hope it's going to live.” Sandy put her hands over her face. “It must live—it’s got to live!” (Continued.) *NEWS BRIEFS | rs cs New York, Three men were arrest- cd and 3,000,000 counterfeit revenue stamps, representing a value of $250,- 000, were seized here early today hen federal agents raided the of- fice of a lithographing company. Washington—Dismissal of the elec- tion contest brought by Warren W. Bailey, Democrat, against Repre- sentative Walters, Republican of Pennsylvania, wax recommended to the house today by its election com- mittee. Washington—Jefferson Meyers, 2 Democrat of Orggon, was nominated today by President Coolidge to be « member of the shipping board. Washington—Mrs. Ethel Noyes Blagden, daughter of Frank B. Noyes, president of the Associated Press, and of the Washington Evening Star, was married here today to Willmott Harsant Lewis, Washington corres- pondent of the London Times. Washington—The interior depart- ment could tease unallotted Indian land for mining non-metalliferous materials such as gypsum in a bill provided by the senate Indian com- mittee. Munich, Bavaria—General Luden- dorff’s home life was wrecked by his wife’s incessant cigarette smok- ing, his counsel is reported to have id the county court justice when a private -hearing of Frau Luden- dorff’s. petition for divorce was re- sumed today. Ithaca, N. Y.—Leonard M. Spear, young Ithaca business man who since May 28 has been recovering from the effects of a rattlesnake bits, was discharged from a hospital today. Washington—The senate today finally confirmed the nominations of 16 members of the board of tax ap- peals made lust month by President Coolidge. French cabinet crisis approaches as finance minister Peret demands im- mediate action to save franc; special committee of ministers decides against return to wartime rationing. State department denies recogni- ion to Nicaraguan government head- ed by General Chamorro. Wife of Charles Garland, scorner of million dollar legacy and alleged [love cult head, sues for divorce at Barnstable, Mass. Newark, New Jersey, Presbytery the Rev. Lester H. Clee, despite his refusal to affirm or deny betief in virgin birth, Billy Petrolle of Fargo was match- ed to meet Frankie Schaefer in 10- round bout at Enst Chicago, Ind., June 18, Pleas of guilty to 15 embezzlement counts were entered in district court ut Crosby,.N. D., by E. E, Engeberg, former treasurer of Divide county. Sentence was deferred. The .Minnesota Boat Club of St. Paul defeated the University of Min- nesota eight-oar shell in one mile race on Mississippi river at Min- neapolis. ; Senate elections sub-committee rey port, finding that Senator Schaal of | Minnesota is entitled to his seat and dismissing contest brought by Mag- nus Johnson, was presented to senate at Washington, but action was post- poned. -, John W. Benson, 77, former presi- dent of the First National Bank of Heron Lake Minn., and pioneer busi- ness man of that place, died at West Plains, Mo., while en route home from Florida. Ae | ‘A THOUGHT PRE Rt efore the prudent shall keen’ bye uilence in that time, for it is an evil time—. 5: He is safe from danger who is on his guard even when safe—Syrus, ie; erab- And she kept whim- ; woldn’t bring She wanted it in her arms. She woke up suddenly, her mind; face— | CHAS. DRAPER, MANDAN, DIED “Hush now. In the morning I'll | bring it. Sleep.” | They were pushing her back—; phone Exchange in Bis- marck Dies Suddenly Mandan, N. D., June 9—@)— Charles E. V. Draper, 71, who install- ed one of the; first, if not the first telephone exchange known in the 70’s at Gilman, lowa, and who installed the first telephone exchange in Bis- marek in 1882, died suddenly about 7 o'clock Tuesday evening of heart trouble. He had returned to Mandan from his winter home in San Diego, {Calif., and an extremely hot trip is \nelieved to have sapped his strength. | \ After spending several hours in the yard at his home, greeting old friends, he entered the house amd re- clined on a couch for a nap before idinner. He was dead when Mrs. Draper called him. Mrs. Draper is jthe daughter of Colonel Clement H. | Lounsberry, soldier-journalist, Wai lington, D. C., who founded the {marck Tribune as the first new: paper in North Dakota in 1: Mr. and Mrs. Draper were married at Bismarck October 1, 1884. They have two daughters, Mrs. Carl Convoit, Decatur, Alabama, and_Mrs. Anson F,. Bartlett, San Diego, Calif. Funeral services will be conducted from the Masonic Temple in Mandan, probably jon Sunday. Mr. Draper was a mem- ‘ber of various Masonic bodies and had been a Knights of Phythias for 42 years, one of the founders of both Bismarck and Mandan lodges | of that order and a past chancellor of LAST EVENING She} Man Who Installed-First Tele- | didn't | women. JUNE 9, 1926 HAN CHARGED. [Atma Goi UNDER ARREST cree of divorce from John Gilbert, motion picture star, was granted here yestei to Leatrice Joy, his former { {Elevator | Manager Disap- peared After Attempt Was Made to Burn Building » wife. She obtained ‘an interlocutory decree a year ago. MODERNISTIC TENDENCIES ~ CONDEMNED * Lutherans From All Over World Open Triennial Meeting at St. Louis Crookston, Minn. June 9—(#)—j Sheriff Nelson of Polk. county re- {tarned today from Rapid City, 8. D., {with Carl Haas of East Grand Forks, wanted on a charge of arson. Haas was manager of the Farmers Elevator at East Grand Forks and disappeared immediately after an at- tempt was made to burn the elevator. Kerosene. was poured over ~ the books and records of the company ‘as well as:the walls and floor of the building, but the fire was put out before much damage. resulted. Auditors were called in and it is | St. Louis, Jute 9—()—Condem- said by authorities that a shortage of $3,000 was discovered. Haas, who was arrested at Rapid City when he received mail under his own name, returned to Crookston without fight: ing extradition, ENTERS PLEA | OF GUILTY 10 15 CHARGES E, E. Engberg, Former Divide | nation of led _modernistic ten- dencies and sees proclamation of the old Bible tenets marked the ° assembly here today of Lutherans from all parts of the world for the opening of the international triennial .. convention of the Evangelical Luther- an Synod of Missouri, Ohio and oth- er states. Leaders forecast affirmation by the synod of its unwavering position on the inspiration of the Bible, the dependability of scriptural record and the deity of Christ. Devating itself strictly to the problems of' the church, the convention contemplated reiteration of its conviction that the country’s erying need is further ap- plication of gospel principles to na- ~‘ tional life. Inauguration of an intensified cam- paign for home missions will be one of the principal . objectives ;of,, the gathering. 5. i Has 3,497 Congregations jbotw. : erege' Founded in 1847 by 12 churches, the Was Telegraph Operator Charles Edward 'V. Draper, the son County Treasurer, Ad- , of Mr. and Mrs. Volney Draper, was brought from Phelps, Y., to Marshalltown, Iowa, as 2 boy of eight, received his’ education there and graduating from Iowa state univer- sity with the law class of 1881. He was associated more or less with the telephone business since the invention of the telephone. In 1874, when it was first discovered that sound waves could be conveyed over a thread of string line with a proper diaphragm, he was a telegraph operator at Gilman, Iowa, and con- nected up severul residences, stores and a bank with a central at the railroud depot. While manager of the Western Uni telegraph com- pany at Bismarck in 1882, he install- ed several acoustic telephones and Ifitted the government Fort Lincoln with equipment. He secured the Bell telephone franchise for Mandan and Bismarck in the eighties and later served as the manager of the North- western Bell company. ‘He estab- lished the Mandan Telephone com- pany in 1890. He invented numerous developments in telephone service. |PICNICS WILL BE HELD IN 43 ND. COUNTIES t Schedule Includes the 13 Counties Now Organized By Farmers Union TS f The Farmers Union of North Da- kota will ‘hold pienics in thirteen counties, beginning at Forman, Sar- gent County, June 10th. Chas. S. Barrett of Georgia, Nation- al President of the Union, Milo President of the Iowa Farmers Union, C. C. Tallbott, State Manager of the Union for North Daokta, and A. W. Ricker of Minneapolis, Editor of the, Farm Market Guide, are listed as ‘speakers. President Barrett has been: at the head of the Farmers Union for fif- teen years. He was selected in 1924 ‘by President Coolidge as one of five commissioners to report on the legis- lative requirements of agricultOre. Bee: then President of the Kansas calle ‘of ‘iculture, also served on, this ‘ commission. : | Forman includes, Dicke: Fullerton, June 11th. LaMoure Coun- ‘ty et Dickey Park, June 12th. Ran- som County at Strong’s Grove, June 18th. Barnes County at Cheutauqua Park, Valiey Cie. June 14th. Stuts- man County at Spiritwood Lake, June 1bth. Foster conn Grove, June 16th.. Gri Sheyenne River Steele County at Engen’s Grove, June at Holcomb’s 18th. Wells County at Lloyd's Crea jew Benson County {June 19th. Eddy County at Rockford, June 20th. at Gilbertson Grove, June 21st. places to be announced later. picnics as scheduled above include the thirteen North Dakota counties now organized by the Farmers Union, ac}! ‘cording to C. C. Wbott, of Forbes, {who is state director of organization work in North Dakota, Dancing Horses to ‘Be Seen in Bismarck Cimmerjotta, pronounced, sim-er- at-ta, that’s the name of the Grodiieed by Count Cimmerj italy — imported from Europe -— and consists of a string of educated and dancing horses. their European trainer they perforny twice daily in. the individual arenas of the Robbins ‘ing circus that comes to Bis- on Friday, June 11, This act without a peer and th trained jorses prove conclusively that the in- Itigence of the equine is of a ‘very superior order. ~ yy execute a large number of dif. ferent movements. ~ The riders go ugh: their movements with such ere and aplomb that they win from e audience tremendous bursts of ap- plause. 4 | gq tuis act alone to the lover of horse fledh is worth many times’ the price of admigsion. The trainer of these wondrous horses is ‘Count Cimmer- jotta, of Italy—from whom they take [their name. He will be with them 0! skill pen fis Seaysie ee Ratt produce the results 4 80 the fancy of the Robbins Bros. au ences, se horses are so far super: to the ordinary high t there is no comparison. Hear Senator Nye, Wednes- iday night. , hie cs retary of Agriculture Jardine, The Schedule The picnic schedule in addition to, County at i County at Parke June 17th. Picnics will also be held in Pierce and McHenry Counties with dates and e their acte and it hat | school | H mits Embezzlement Crosby, N. D., June, 9.--)—Pleas of guilty to 15 different embezzle-! ment counts, totaling approximate-| ly $6,000, were entered in district court here yesterday before Judge! John C. Lowe by E. FE. Engberg, form- er treasurer of Divide county. Engberg was returned to the coun- ty jail to await sentence which will be passed at the end of the present, court term the latter part of this, week. i Engherg’s embezilements, accord- ing to allegations of county officials, | amounted to approximately $15,000.) Prosecution of the former treasurer on a charge of embeszling ‘this’ amount was impossible, however, due to the fact that about’ $9,000 of the! alleged embezzlements had been out- lawed. Engberg had been indoxsed as a, candidate for the treusure?’s office when he voluntarily went to the of- fice of State's Attorney Olaf Braate- lien and confessed to ‘embezzling about $4,000. “Investigation of the records disclosed ‘4, much larger shortage’ and’ Engberg’s’ honds were set at $20,000, which he has not fur- nished. . aoa Two Electrocuted at Arkansas Prison | ie Martin, negro con- Vieted. of murdering Mrs. Lena Ble- vins, was électrocuted fit the state Hpénitentiary today. Albert Negro, convicted of murdering hegro woman, was also electrocuted. Hear Senator Nye, Wednes- day night. AN ELECTRIC FAN WILL synod now comprises 3,497 congre- | johake E with more than a million ad- erents and with 658,671 communicant members. The original Missouri synod was founded in 1838, The synod | is known for its rigid doctrinal posi- tion and its insistence on the auth. ~ ority of the Bible in all matters of faith and conduct. Its congregations maintain 1,356 parochial schools and the and controls 15 celleges aries, WOMAN WINS FORTUNE Rolla, Mo. — Mrs. D’Arline Hol- comb is owner of the controlling in- terest in, and president of, The Ozar Public Service Co. She has built a Sortune of more than half a million dollars from the operation .of elec- trical plants in small southern Mis- souri towns. TAKEN UP A team of grays, one horse, one mare. Two miles’ north and one mile west of Arena, Owner can have sume by: proving marks and paying for this ad, CARL SCHOPP, Arena, N. Dak. Persons who can spare a room during the grand chap- ter meeting of the Eastern Star in Bismarck from June 16 te 18, inelusive, are urgent- ‘ly requested to telephone Mrs. M. W. Neff, 120M. Hotel res- crvations are all taken and the j |conrmittee has a large number of delegates for whom accom- modations have not yet been located. DO THE TRICK ‘that you jneed an and effective. ‘well—all guaranteed s 111 Third St. Pa Senator NYE will Speak at STRATTON-BURDICK ELECTRIC SHOP. On the first hot day you are reminded electric fan. .Our stock is complete, the biggest evér, and we are ready for you. but be sensible and keep cool with a Signal Jr. Electric fan. Don’t swelter— It is‘economical We have other makes as for durability. Phone 85 at Bismarck Auditorium North Dy EDNESDAY, JUNE 9TH, 8 PM. oe ee ee ae eee ee a en ees