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» d- WEATHER FORECAST Showers this afterneon to- night; Sunday fair and chales. & . THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [mom] BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1926 STATE OFFICERS INCREASE THEIR LEADS “NORRIS QUIS (aes CHAIRMANSHIP OF COMMITTEE Senate Today Accepts Resig- » nation of Head of Agricul- ture Committee McNARY NEXT IN LINE Norris Says He Retires to Give Time to Other Legis- lative Questions Washington, July 3.—(#)—Senator George Norris, the Republican insur- gent from Nebraska, who on many occasions has found himself at odds with the Coolidgg administration, re- signed today as chairman of thc sen- ate agriculture committee. As soon as it met today the sen- ate accepted the resignation without debate, The retirement of Norris leaves as the ranking Republican of the com- fhittee another senator who has dis- farm equalization fee down by a the help of Senatc. Norris said he was retir- ~ing from the chairmanship in order to have time to investigate import- ant legislative questions, which the routine work of the committee now prevents. bill, “voted in of six votes with istration senators. STREL ABOVE 140, PURIFYING HER. DAVID DANCED IT, PERHAPS, MYSTERIOUS MONEY. BY ARTHUR BRISBANE (Copyright, 1926) United States Steei crossed 140 hans highest price. That started betas re suction that will dry in little lambs all over the country. Stocks were up, bonds also, bears were down, Individual owners of United States Steel common number 93,671, . wish somebody would ai * questions. What will “Steel” do with its sane or five hundred millions or more of accumulated cas! ; pay out eccumulated re- will that new stock pay Answer those masstiens li you can become rich in the short time nested to call up your roker, Don’t gamble! of many “Follies, | at over him. to “glorifying “purity he ‘American, sage, and, the “ - Wmerivan girl with it.” He advertises a show in which the most beautiful girls oer seen on oak jg ‘that hat and n Senld’| five to heer Flo + nouncing seanty costumes Indies. Daneii minster rors “bar the Chartes- ton,” bi * "t succeed od .parchased and is bein; Sete eee : exhaystion, ~ : came brief brigt central stat at hc episyus donate tke Seat aptietiog: acy |PATRIONC seer beds ig exercises at the city audi- jee The, hour of 3 o'clock is*chosen in on ark. Memorial Fund which will aim at the fore us to ap) fae —NEA, Los Angeles Bureau Aimee Semple MePherson, famous Los Angeles "evangelist seta is reunited with her family after escaping. from kidnapers who, she says. held her captive in Mexico for more than a month. Mrs. Minnie Ken- nedy, her mother, is at the right; her daughter, pe is at the left, and her ed Rolf, stangs behind her. |Mettenst Bank _ Washington, Tely 3—4M)—The comptroller of currency today issued a ‘call for the condition of all na- tional banks at the close of busi- ness on June 30. LEGION HEAD PAYS TRIBUTE PROGRAM AT AUDITORIUM \ Meeting Will Be Held Sunday at 3, in Connection With National Services ~ set unison is the idea ressed in connection aoe oh sold Shaft, who wil jut sai jaro! aft, who wi |represent the Legion in the conduct] MeQuigg Honors ‘Those Who Made Good the Independ- ence Proclaimed in 1776 MeQuiae, ational accordance with the schedule of the national seaneieasiensl | observance of Ind pana and is as close} (By John R. as ci \to the exact minute of the| commander, the American Legion.) 7 ab weigh -the Desoretien 2 Inde-} One hundred and fifty reli ‘was acce] vy je con- mit Fee LE idisa a hewied line mate 50. Then thirteen raely settled hour as been varied in the| colonies on the eattern fringe of different time belts so that ional _ this continent threw off the domina- servance of ‘the day will tal the same. mpment all sa 4 ‘as @ united and indepen meen among the nations of yy Joly 4, 1776, the Continental ‘adopted the Declaration of the | Indeper ndenc nee. ts ‘was no light thing those fifty- Johnson to six men did that d wine Pace! Judge Sveinbjorn Son ik} adopted the, declaration, . pledging on Thot Jefferson will feature the! “their lives, their fortunes and their omen les at the auditorium. aacred honor” to maintain it. will close with se Rig ot the birthday book and Hard to Appreciate It attariey of the loose pages oa Standing at this point of time, for inseription of names of po ‘a nation of 116. millions: o! thew who wish them written there. le settled on a rich eophinent, a part of the program is under salpxi tl rauepices of the Thomas Jeffers ion of the jetiornen » of the aeclarption. book.will be bound ap laced in the | confronted them as] home of Monticello, which has been| tresson, death, a1 Eset up as efforts. failed. "hod there were the suffer rat and sacrifices which by|° juvenile band will have part ah act they: decreed for their com- inthe esremonies ont will play sev- , ered Rae with. the hn Bs ee td | triumph Cornwallis, and. his to) Jefferson. a Coreg nt Wicket ined: tion, the Delaware ber Valley royed by Fire the the price of liberty as it 3 wiry is.well that the nation should on 160th anniversary of the first | proval lebrate which’ ink aya’ place’ nian the oe. should > Call Is Issued | 10 56 SIGNERS of a foreign power and took their Pp CONGRESS ENDS ((____‘ontimns seven] LONG SESSIOW ATTHREETODAY Taxation, World Court, For- eign Debts, and Farm Re- lief Have Been Issues MANY THINGS WERE DONE Measures Failing of Action Will Be Taken Up Early in December Meeting Washington, July 3—(AP)—" Congress today fixed 3 o'clock this afternoon as the hour of final adjournment for the sum- mer. A house resolution setting the time for disbanding the ses- sion was adopted by the senate without a record vote. Washington, July 3—(—With the final bang of the gavel in the house and senate today, congress comes to the end of a seven months’ ion during which it grappled, among outstanding issues, with taxa- tion, the world court question, foreign debts, prohibition, farm relief and the railroad labor problem. Leaving behind a-record of many things done, as well as things un- done, its members are able to point to passage of a revenue timated to have eased the nati tax burden by $350,000,000, to proval by the senate of a resolutiot baglg for American adherence to Jd court protocol, to ratifi- cation of a amber settlements, chief am with Italy, and to enactment of o signed to prontote peace ad industry. As for farm wlief, which stirred up strife during’most of the session, only one proposal, a cooperative marketing bill sponsored by the ad- ministration, reached the White House. Along with a number of re- lief measures, the senate rejected one endorsed by President C providing for loans to farme: operatives, and both the house and rt te turned di the corn belt ite th houses at frequent intervals, but administration bills to tighten we yew EG ge law for the most rds along with Parfitication’ propos Harbors Bi it Over Measures failing Hy apes, retain i ae on the calendar for the ber ses the seeond of the ity ninth congress—and it was this = ion which enabled leaders in pla adjournment teday to put then eontroversial ‘and other i tl cy “te Mie Poet debt already d by the house, which administration leaders itead to press to a vote before next rch 4, and the Lausanne Events, wih popes,» enig the senate has phe first day of Meecnhee’s oes fon, Merlot to the senate will con- vene on November 10 to sit as a trial court on the chat hment, brought against Eng Toh of, the eastern Hilinols district) 8 by the house. One of the most ;.dmpontant things with which gy ivnd to wrestle again during the mber session is the pro} Colorado river development, while the inability of house and senate re to get to- gether on s permanent program for ners! radio contro! also makes it appear problem certain that this again will be in the — lls Agreed On “on the a hand, agreement was reached on a wide range of measures, resulting in their -transmiasion to prev White a Bovee Se y Pps peo jential as the $! bite Eulldings sill: the firce fits, iy wna nd 40 Be be enacted in 18 year for carry! int ef- tas og assuring, the start of ets Hall, | struction of a number of postoffices if ed government baildii Pon Gj ste sul contained in ey bill sent to the Ha hed him dur- his ap- e,| fei nt sistant ja- tion in ‘he we vr navy RET SS JOHN STEEN For State Auditor that CHAS. FISHER For State Treasurer J. A. KITCHEN For Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor SOOT WILL GET NOOSEON OCTOBER 15 Date of Execution Set After. Motion For New Trial Is Overruled Chicago, July ly 3 —UP)—Russell Scett, who escaped the gallows al- most by minutes several times, tiday was sentenced to be hanged on Octo- ir 16, Superior Judge Marcus Kavanagh sentenced Scott after first overruling his. motion for a new trial. Scott was convicted of the murder “ Joseph Maurer, a drug clerk in the City Pharm: who was sho! Med in what the prosecution charg- ed was a holdup engincered by Scoit and his krother Robert, Robert Scott’s trial on the murder charge is set for July 9. Auto Fees For Six “Months Larger Than /.~For All. of 1925 Fees from auto leenses for the ret entire year of according to a Ingstad, regis- eae ts for “oes totaled $1,087,- i fat the first six months of 421, ne After deducting tor poerati the state high- the office of wer tras of pened vehicles and pay for state lance “ equal - bill tightening the bankruptcy ra itate Ail to ingreae Spanish war pen- |. : 1a, for ‘Wheralist th world war vetsraie’ net. » "al to be used for Intenance Pa hi Sere to the| Great Patek coe ie the OUTCOME OF HALL-GRAHAM RACE FOR CONGRESS STILL UNCERTAIN WITH HALL LEADING BY 2,446 "| Independents Have Apparently Maintained Their One-Vote Control of State Senate and Gained Control of House If Gains Hold Through Fall Election SORLIE’S LEAD NOW OVER 16,000 — NYE'S 10,000 Shafer, Kitchen, Maddock, Byrne, Steen, Fisher, Olsness and | Present Railroad Commissioners Are Nominated For Reelection—Palmer and Bjorlie Are Ahead 1 (By Associated Press) Chief interest in returns from North Dakota’s primary election Wednesday today centered in the fate of the two jcent gasoline tax and other referred measures, all other issues having been definitely decided. | Analysis of nearly complete returns this morning showed ‘the net result of the election to be a gain for the Independ- ents in the legislative situation despite their overwhelming defeat in the campaigns for senator and governor. If the Independents are able to elect the state legislators for whom they have gained nominations over Nonpartisan opposition they will control both houses. At the last ses- sion they controlled rl the senate and that by a single vote. | Lose One, Gain One | . In the senate a loss of one seat was offset by the gain of another, leaving them with their single vote majority. In- j\dications are, however, that they -will control the house by several votes. This, of course, is contingent upon their | ability to hold thei primary gains-dhreugh 5 Today’s survey of the legislative situation showed. that 8. A. OLSNESS: For Insurance Commissioner I Independents had‘ defeated Nonpartisana in 11 districts where Nonpartisans) held seats at the last session. Nonpar- tisans defeated Independents in five such cases, a net Inde- pendent gain of six. In the case of two nominations, however, those in Towner county, the Nonpartisan gain may be temporary. The two Nonpartisan nominees there will be opposed in the fall by two Democrats. One of the Democrats has been elected twice the other was elected two years ago, so the In- ig may repeat in Novem- Another shift occurred in McHenry county where it was determincd that Westford, Independent, had beaten F. E. Lasier for the nomination in the 34th district. Morton Names Two IVA's In Morton county Independents elected two members, as in 1924. Prior calculations were based on the it only one Independent cled there. istricts aceounted for Independents have gained a house member in McHenry, two each in Barnes and oes two in the Gol- den Valley district, two in the Lo- gan-McIntosh district, one in Dicky and one in Pierce. They have lost one each in Nelson, La loure and Sargent and two in Towner. On this basis the Independents stand to elect 60 members nee if Towner county comes Sheoneh, © In the districts where lost the Nonpartisans are con! Bn roblem of putting up new running im t the individual 3 column to regain con- As matters stand they are fav- ored to win only 54 prey’ a in in- cluding the two doubtful places in Towner county. Additional returns on au for major offices showed increasing ma- jorities for those already leading. In the gubernatorial nomination con- test 1,901 precincts out of 2,167 in the state gave A. G. Sorlie, cathe san incumbent, 177,729; Rue sabe nper- IN 54 YEARS WERE DRIER Month Just Past Was Colder Than 30 Junes and Warm- er Than Twelve No Tribune Monday No editions of the Bismarck Tribune will be published Mon- day, which is being generally ob- served over the state as a Icgal holiday, since the Fourth of July falls on Sunday. The Tribune ettiee will be closed bill day Mon- jay. June, 1926, was a peculiar month in many respects according to O. W. Roberts, veteran weather observer in charge of the government station in -@| Bismarck for many years. There BLEED. oa | Weather Report | have been but 12 colder Junes, nine PPE cen: ota Lilien RES Junes with similar temperature, and 30 warmer Junes in the history of pinererate, as 2 4.7%, 66} the Bismarck station, he says, and Let her night f 1 | there have been but six Junes dur- Precipitation to 7 a. m. o| ing that long period which have Highest wind velovity is | been di Weather conditions at North Da-| 7 temperature for June, or .5 of a de- kota points for the 24 hours ending | 1926+,was 05.2 dearecs, or 5 of a de- At nae Segiee From the Ist to the 25th, inclusive, rature was as low The highest tem- re was 100 degrees on the 27th, west was 34 degrees on the The greatest our range (dif-, ference between the highest and low- est of any day) was 44 degrees on the are Hith and the least was eight degrecs BISMAR' Bottineau Devils Lak Dickinson . Clou ‘age precipitation for the Gods oak re closed was 1.81 saree Cloudy | 9F 1.73 inches below norm Clouay | 8teatest amount recorded Cloudy | consecutive hours was .78 of Pra inch Cloudy | on the 9th-10th, 718 Cloudy The mean relative humidity for Cloudy month was 73 per cent for 7 a. Clear m., 45 per cent for 1p m. ae 42 Cloudy | Per cent for 7 p. m. The pi jing Cloudy | Wind was from the He oe » and P. Clay,| the total movement was 7,858 miles, Clear | 8n_ avers hourly velocity of 10.9) Cloudy | miles. highest velocity (for any iy) wie period) was at the rate 8 miles per hour from the north fete or Coolidge 61,858; McGovern, left wing he} tisan, 5,342, The Senatorial Race Returns from 1,933 precinets in the Republican senatorial nomina- tion contest ue Garatd.® P. Nye, aco partisan 7 na, Ini vende 7th vial 3, Stone, wet candidate ued on page three.) Moorhead, & WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinit; aes: | of A i ers a ol oo, oat Ha ipes v} The: or tonigl jun mostly fair an somewhat cooler. iy ston For North . Vakota:” thunderstorms this afternoon or to- night; Sunday most! what cooler southwest portion. GENERAL WEAT! The pressure si depressions over Rocky Mountain slope, over northweatern North Dakota and ever the lower peeent Val cipitation occurred tl % Lakes ion, tae, Nobreske, astern 'y Moun- tain by aiid in northern North Da- kota.’ Generally: vaila over the sonable ‘were 15 clear days, six ly days and nine cloudy Showers or ere were 11 days with .01 of cegehd inch or more of Breclpieating. The, aro. paronets) \¢ pressure was 29.94 inches. The it recorded was Bost inches on d ith, and the low- 29. the . Bank Made For June 29 The’ North Dakota state