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‘PAGE EIGHT COMMITTEE DIVIDES ON BANK BILLS Majerity Recommends That Meacure to Widen Scope of State’s Bank Be Killed Four divided reports, and probably a fifth, decided on by the sen ate state rs committee tod T the br Nonpartisan League program bills to whes o of widen the scope of the Bank of North The Independent majority ecommend that the measures be lls were introduced . Patten, Mountrail would provide that ea aunty of the Bank of North Dakot majority of the establishment Opponents of that 2 provision county tre » receive deposits for the Bank of North Dakota until a branch is established in the county would be operative regardless of whether or not the branch was estab lished. g f The companion measure provides | for the creation of rural credit ‘0- | ciations of not less than five mem-| bers in a township. The Bank of| North Dakota would be permitted to! at thorizing louns to these associations, in turn would make loans to embers. Passage Deemed Unlikely Although -a close vote on strict). expected on the meas- | ing the ratten ed ts of them pa: to senate are denied thi ‘the ¢ two other ¢ garding the state hail insurance department. ar ‘the first according to its supporters, to the sti vhis | was introdue y Senator Fred Pathman, Grant county, to pro- tect farmers where asses! negligent in filing reports y specitied time, backers of the bill] ed. They asserted that this has Ited in many farmers losing In surance money when their crops) no pe ba appointed -ns-eamé/ changes: tor vendercanauaie| were damaged. The bill would also! Wanaente tes eo a ehge eae ' ‘Bath Tub’ Scene coneamaranke be retroactive, applying to all cases o; who H. B. 178 —Quam- Allo i RASS “Mare Nostrum” (Our Sea), Rex ae own of | pur-|school superintendent Atlanta, Ga. Feb. 2.—@)—Invest- | Ingram's production of the Blasco uid make the huil in-| poses, and provides that violations of | per mile for distance t igation of ch {hat whiskey was |Ibunez novel is being shown at the lepartment subject to. legai t shall be misdemeanors, Game | tomobile ve cents per mile when! served. at a party given by the Co-|Fitinge for today and Thursday. Its supporters contend that Hh traveling by train, Education, operative Club, Atlanta, featured by| Filmed on the original locations in ould have legal recourse B. 136 Kretse Provides! H. B. 179- Quai —Allows sheriffs’ q “bath tub” scene, was begun today | Spain, France and i al points. It was tenta- for sterilization of all pie-minded, 115 cents a mile for distance ed by the Fulton county grand ‘jury, | scribed by B pee habitual criminals, !hy auto and fi x per mile for) The. grand jury was called. into] mous book, with Alice Terry and ee ee teen, ; and sexual per- [distance traveled by rail. ther! special session after published | Antonio Moreno in the feature roles, Senators D.H nilton, McHenry i inmates of state} with actual expenses when traveling | ch: s had been made that the |“Mare Nostrum” has b one’ of : aunty his aS a ee i outside of the # ate, Stute affairs. isbath tub” feature was put on by|the most widely discusséd pictures} *~ s . wad Nap” ” des . A Appropriations cot | n4 x, tative f - ;, rs. eee ae poe tol Coiearc aca panies: are conn ee i ae eee ory Dakota (eRe, Coonezative Cut At i gneent | Ingram and his company traveled 'N School,scout troop, or OG the te ey or trust companies e consolid Home Soc argo. Ap-/of Kansas City, international presi- | more than 10,000 miles from the time | college bandsmen are al- Bee The commiice arts | the see taearanchises. and interest nhopriation \Gent. at the Ansley hotel here Janu-|they left New York until the picture | _ —— ment. The committee b rg the of firn hall be continued in the 1, B. 181—-Appropriations commit- ary ‘ Goal was charged that | was completed in Niee, France. ways in the limelight, hav: pears ere hill, the Independent majority favor : ks and banking for uph ies epg ana aecyea anita eeetpS ts com estram” is Blasco Tbanes’s| ing fun, winning honors. You ighest class. : ing’ its passage. emery See ae tol for 1,“"the charges allege that the “bath| favorite of all the stories he has iB : oi ge ccantye io voclish ie Hoe tub” scene, in wh negro girl|written. He refused to allow the can share the fun and honors Be ety fuduments, also. resulted dn]. HL, 114 rth lel ae ercam lacie Ti twas the prineipal character, climaxed | picture to be produced until Rex In-|* quickly, by learning an easy a split report. Independents assert-}the people a proposal to eliminate ‘yanks be approved by | Bieimede, ene abies Cee eceamher a pea gry ithe males: ying Conn. Pa Dee ce tants cmon aia ets rans baat: aneren ne genevah suid today that the grand {director combination responsible tor! Come in and let us show you production coming to Bismarck. possibie and recommending that the [Companion Meee cant: eraehlutieltl aie Tiry would go into the charges ex-|the famous production “The Four! any instrument that interests bill be killed il a ed 1 haustively. It was said that about | Horsemen of the Apocalypse.” Since : no sanataits Ms : HS ease eager cP hole eg din wuests were present at the party. {that time they have been mutual ad-} YOUS obligation. fifth month in New York. Holiday Bill’ Recommended The holiday bill amendment, mak- ing October 12 a Leif Erikson day well as Columbus day, was recom- mended oO. T. Tofsrud, Pierce introduced the bill, contended that Erickson’s re- in 1006 ith Col ported discovery of Ameri should be given recognitio umbus’ feat of 1492. The bill r and bringing up also few minor to date the pharmacy law was with recommended amendments. neasure, rf quiring that s from other states, with the exception of those acting for pure bred live: ass ciations, pay tor each auction they held, ceived favorable action. A representative of strip mine op- erators appeared before the commit tee to discuss the workmen's compen sation bill that would limit liab in case of total permanent disabil or death to $15,000, The operators contend that it is a step in the right direction, but does not go far enough, and advocate a limit of $7,500 at the most, he said. Machine Guns Used to Rob Gambling Houses in Chicago! Feb, 2.—(#)—The the favored Chicago, ine gun, once of beer gangsters, and now a part n of the police department equinment|tend the 1th annual meeting of the Tunney won his ti tee at once. 5 tunities for some of the inimitable a 5 to fight crime, has been added to | Northwest Farm LEME EC CaAnO LT GHEY Sota Saas | Nearly dozen ills had been of:| work of, Mr. Thomaen’s and Silver oO. e_leac. ers he lethal pariphernalia of robbers|tion, are making an intensive study | New York. Join D. Rockefeller ‘is {eka for MsKINN HAARS Tapas “bBe Kine. Tho cast, incloes: | Olive Has ae “s ee : iho specialize In holding up gamb-|of farm rental contracts regarded in Wall street as exhibiting the, committee, felled to dacide in bronels ek Margtiet Beadon, Beberi| . | i : » ng HOUSES, cmmetimen axixt Felowing a report from WB. typleal shrewdness in holding. his;<* anya f “ aes { ies Oo : erica members, packing machine guns, has ~~ oe * oe a been credited with throwing loop gamblers and bookmakers into terror withip the last month, the latest of | a series of robberies yesterday, net-| ting, according to unofficial reports, in the neighborhood of $10,000. The latest raid on a handbook es-! tablishment was made in daylight | while the place was thronged with | men placing bets on races. The in-| vaders blocked the only convenient | exit with their sub-machine sgun.| swiveled it around td command the | erowd, and, while two also waved shot guns, the leadtr chouted: | “Lie down!” y Everyone dropped to the floor. Three men collected all the avail- | able cash as a fourth continued to | man the machine gun, and then the band backed out of the door and dis- | appeared. | ports were current that more | than $250,000 had been obtained by | the gangs within the last month. Victor L. Berger’s Daughter Is ‘Married a \ Milwaukee, Wis. Feb. 2—U%)—A which spanned the Atlantic inated yesterday at th tor L. Berger hee te congressman jaughter. “R. Berger, was married to . formerly of The . must be Liquor John Cassidy missed in mun when Cassidy contended that moon- y|shine found from kota and north SCE LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR B and feed five pro Stevens Rill 1 of one cor als of a 8 y a a. Provid Wy Moonshine Used as Medicine, Man Tells Court—Case Dropped ", Rochester, Minn, Feb. violation char nd h: ipal in his ¥| purchased for medicinal purpose Doctors told me,” he sai “that Farm Managers , Meet in Fargo: section, n Provides 1 n which ¢ moonshine prescription whis and since it costs about four doll ; pint less than the whiskey, T bought k. W of past due prem policies, if f compant in fu Hl ins! Bi fun ppr' 1 ul ber from Renville 3 Permitp exec n court neti is as resident ut . B, G2 Requires t supreme cou ‘om dec ourts be orders of Amends Board to Provides and village unty to uct for nother county in| s where unty en-| ing by 107 to 0, | voting es that payment|dorsed by them. afternoon was tal topic. of the discussion of this Wh 7 dent, culled the meeting rties of y of Ellendale, on insur nd | ; H, house mem-| utd on 105 ypea ut | Bills Introduced | Veitch Autho) ord: per perform fairs. tion SE PROM “GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES.” 000 go; now 85,000 and it is dreds of thousands. of ¢ nually in brokers’ commissions, ance] insurance insurance to pit and ad- living outside the state to 1, Is to n of dis-; “ in cities} and mile ance Permits post- g to ord: noon, following luncheon at the Gard- : ner hotel, and there was a short dis- is wife we cussion on “how to show farms to court here tod r advantage on the summer Possession was This was followed, by a lengthy discussion of the rental contract forms and by discussions of: “Ef- es ficiency in the use of farm P: led by W. L. Crites of Amenia and Farm Fencing,” led by d of Dwight. (By the Associated ref dis! d Pres ike ma (®)-Farm academy's in ed for seven ‘se sof North ed in its gym for inte Minnesota to Canadian Suffragists petition Premier Taschereau for wa Canadian province without and sig Wo T. Sampson es, Quebec. them su “tet it) poveg mM . *FLASHES OF LIFE™ »s “ive ee ines? ons, ol- legiate bouts the ring in which Gene- THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE "stock exeha 44 years New York— going to till fired. been working in years. - an_unexpe ting his restaurant. he till he tools about. ing. fore the grand jury Candler, Atlanta capit |Auto Stolen at Crookston, Minn., Located By Radio Minneapolis, Feb. A. Letnes of ' Crookst y to Fort Smith, Ar automobile, which w car recovered, Letnes home, Veterans’ Bureau May Loan Money on Bonuses 2.—()—Loans veterans bureau at interest on bonus e | Soldiers’ Feb. ‘ington, cent have been agreed upon by Twin one-half Ri it. It cost him $24,- it is worth saving him hun. dollars an- flour mill for 72 —George arm could be bet- ted one he found heard. loud} the Marmots, is unlikel; Get out!” 2 ‘saw. burglars’| greet his appearance from hiberna- Then he deduced why tion here today. n his parrot Loretta had been yelling. {Nothing was mis es Grand Jury Probes Party Featured By ot2 One of the witnesses subpoenaed be- as Walter it. —()—Thomas was on his today to get 3 stolen from days ago and locat- thieves were captured at Fort Smith, Letnes was notified, and the stopped in Minneapolis to get information on the routing from Arkansas for the trip ‘ays and means committee. vines? Chairman Green was instructed to ‘introduce a new bill. today for this purpose with the understanding that it would be approved by the commit- Reduced. ) Rates | CityAutoShow — | (February 5-12) | EE this great exposition motord -eminent, ‘Bind in the West, at the Groundhog Sees Sun, | F'wece. ford and thel Sun Sees Groundhog? | iirtieng., ‘Mr. Kirkland is also. re- We'll All See Winter | syste tor the masteriy: direction of the production. se PALACE—MANDAN Appearing on~the vaudeville bill as the groundhog, came out of his lair/ at the ‘Palace theatre, Mandan, Thurs- here today to decide whether there day, will be seen the Dancing Ken- will be six.more weeks of winter. Old|nedys, one of the fastest dancing Sol, or in other words the sun, also/ acts yet offered. nimble foot- came out from behind the clouds|ed steppers, featured in the past with Shout the middle of the forenoon and| musical comedy orranizations, pre- consequently Mr, Groundhog, knowing| sent their own conception of dance that he must. live up to tradition,/numbers. Migs Jewel Floyd enter- rubbed the winter's sleep from his|tains with songs dances and talking eyes, stretched a few times and|in her “Smiles, Songs and Surprises” crawled back into his winter quar-| presentation. Bonnie Lloyd -& the | A. ters. He will not venture forth again|Four Red Hots in a “Musical Me- for six weeks and this, according to} lange” of youth, beauty and speed, eracker-box prognosticators, means! singing, dancing and orchestra ente that there will be six weeks more of|tainment. “Communit: Servi winter weather. presente dby Lester and Vincent is Groundhog day, commonly called|a pleasing blend of dancing talking, Candlemas in Europe, is one of the| instrumental and comedy, introducing world’s oldest festival days, and in|Mr. Lester’s original dancing drill. many countries is observed in vir-|Mates Brothers known as the “Up? tualiy all churches, where and Down Boys” will be scen in tricks bless candles, which are lighted of skill in the line of hand to hand carried in procession by the ple. |batancing, fast tumblng and clean, ‘A century ugo Groundhog day was sparkling bits of humor. Cullen Lan- regarded ag of real significance in|/dis appears on the screen in “Easy this county, byt the, animal is grad-| Money” and the cartoon comedy ually falling into. “disrepute as a/“Rubber Tred” complete the screen weather forecaster, as wéather bur-| entertainment. ig eau records show that he is as often peste wrong as right in his prophetic fore- McKenzie P.T.A. Has Meeting Last Night ! casts. North Dakota, its possibilities and resources, was the main topic of dis- cussion at a Paremt-Teachers associ- ation meeting held at McKenzie last night. County Agent A. R. Miesen spoké briefly on boys’ and girls’ club work and decision aws made to have tory is by B. F. Ox- continuity. by David] work. decide . whether they Arctomys Monax, alias A. .Wood- chuck, alias A. Marmot, better known J.J. MacLeod at 460 M. mence next week, riests iN and Chicago, Feb. 2.—)—Groundhog day dawned bright and fair for most | of che middlewest, today, and if the fable means anything, there’s more winter somewhere around the corner. On. the whole, weather forecasters said, the winter has been about nor- mal, with December two degrees be- dow normal, and January one degree warmer tl the average, Minot, N. D., Feb. 2.—W— “Woodie,” 10-year-old woodchuck in the Minot parks, was continuing his winter nap in his subterranean bed today, uninterested in the qu | whether or not the sun shines. ‘The bears in the park, however, aroused themselves from slumber and came out of their den to survey the | prevailing weather. Jamestown, D,, Feb, 2.—()—| Opening His barometric majesty, Emperor of | to be much low that will The comedy sel cite Strum He exercised over the sha The gun has been continually screened since dawn with a heavy frosty film that allowed but very light shadows discernible. —_—$—$—$$—————__———— ar THE MOVIES || FFs mirers and close friends. Ingram was an entire year. one of the first to read “Mare Nos- trum”, and. express his enthusiasm for the story. At that time his health was bad and he was unable to under- take. such a strenuous task as prod- ueing it ia ietures, Thanez held ieee mation picture rights un! Ingram “ wag ready tod ns The Music Shop ice Terry an ntonio Moreno q " have the outstanding parts: of their Mandan, N. Dak. ; cinema careers in “Mare Nostrum.” As Freya Talberg, the beautiful spy, Mise ‘Terry is superb. Moreno makes the character of Ulysses Ferragut, the Spanish captain, actually live on the screen. CAPITOL THEATRE A picture of national interest. is “A Regular Scout,” Fred Thomsop’s latest starring vehicle for F. B. 0. which is coming to the Capitol Thea- tre tomorrow when it’ be, a three day run, The subject of the picture has a universal appeal, and the story which has been woven as its bacx- ground is merjtorious and thoroughly approrpiate. ir, Thompson is tre- mendously interested in. the Boy Scout Organization, having been, at one time Scout Commissioner for the state of Nevada, Sev “ag Scouts handled by Edward De Gro Local Seout Executive of Lor Angeles Council and Carl McEh Scoutmaster, appear in the pictu! The theme of the story is the red tion of a man through the of the Scouts, and the locale is t! west, which gi splendid oppor- The Melody Shop Bismarck, N. Dak. ive weeks and other “York. per ificates he house e a ea eooreeet a lemp: influence in itself. A trip this summer with id by the Shredded Wheat ; is a real vacation that we want \ gas many teachers as possible to enjoy. ; If you are a school teacher and will write us for full details regarding this unusual. offer you may ony oneof those fortunate ones to make the trip. "Next summer is not far off. The ne 4 number of thase chosen to go will be { Jimited. So serid us your name and school vy ‘address now. The Shredded Wheat ; ‘Company, Niagara Falls, N.Y. ies Ame Niagara Falls is an education Company ———— ‘ Seiehue : affords pag igen factory, $e entertain our teacher for particulars of the contest, City Cage League . May Be Organized Basketball teams interested city league series of games are asked to meet at the high school gymna- sium tonight at 9 o’clock or to phone WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1927 McKim, ay Courtright and’ Har-| him address a group of boys and girls| College Students’ Those attending the meeting will or- e themselves into a junior club, Teams who have already expressed interest in the proposed series are Armour’s, Nighthawks and Company ‘Final arrangements will be com- leted at the meeting tonight and it probable that the games will com: AUDITORIUM Bismarck FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 4 A FIRST CLASS DRAMATIC ATTRACTION NOBODY SHOULD. MISS ‘ that is making the nation laugh from coast to coast ; THE BIGGEST COMEDY SMAS! WMERICAN STAGE " HAS EVER KNOWN: ENTLEMEN in a Monday afternoon concerning. the Main Trouble Is - Tummies E Badly Fed Chicago, Feb. 2—UP)—Minds strug- gling with the theories of life be responsible for extremes of pessi- mism among college students, but President Henry N. McCrack@h of ssar thinks the trouble is more likely to be in-tummies wrongly fed. “They think it’s a state of the world, and it’s dyspepsia,” he- said. CROSBY, MINN. BANK “CLOSES ‘ Paul, Feb. 2.—()—Closing of the day was announced by A. J. Veigel, commissioner of banks, “Depleted Was, given as the | Feaxon REFER {A ORAMATIZATION OF MISS LOOS’ FAMOUS BOOK) Just One Explosion of Laughter After Another It Is Funnier Than the Book Acted by a cast of 21 funmakers . All New York actors of the best The play is now the sensation of New York It ran six months in Chicago —_—_—— SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO OUR PATRONS:—The company that will he seen here this laughable comedy, I can personally recommend as being of The producer of the play, Edgar Selwyn, has had under his management many of the biggest successes the American stage has ever known—nectably “Within the Law”—a guarantee of the excellence of “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” the cast and the At the present ‘time “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” is in its The organization hooked here is on its way east from the Pacific coast, after playing San Francisco, to appear in Boston, rge eastern cities, filling engagements that were made long ago for the New York company which it cannot ful- fill, owing to the tremendous success of this company in New MAIL ORDERS NOW—Seat Orchestra $2.50 and $2.00. . $1.00. Plus 10 per cent Tax. Gallery 50c , G ‘ It is expected to remain ixere fer nm weeks in Los Angeles and Philadelphia E. H. L, VESPERMAN, Manager, Auditorium. Sale Wednesday, Feb. 2. Balcony $2.00, $1.50 and