The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 3, 1927, Page 6

| | + With Wutzke bac ° BANCROFT 10 “RELY MAINLY ON VETERANS Have an Abundance of N Material to Fall Back on | Boston, ‘eb. (#)--While the Boston Braves face the opening of the spring training season with a abundance of new material to be tested, that Mana inly rely om the! on wil take to St. month. To the teran hurlers h prospects expe th nelude Jack d from the Philadel- r price, d from ce with : h he jon of pitching a no- Archie Kelsey, a you , Was bought from Waterloo, Tor Arthur Herman was| Braves have reeatl Mills from Providence Holshauser, another p picked up from Charlot Inficld Remains Intact None of the players who composed | Braves’ infield last sing from the the, best infielde League last season. For the outfield, the T all the players who finished the gon there for the team last ye well as two promising — candidates.| Lance Richbourg, a bright outfield prospect, comes to the Braves from Milwaukee, where fans rated him as better than ulte, for whom the} St. Louis Browns paid $50,000, An other promising youngster is “Red” Barron, a former Georgia Teah foot- ball and baseball star, who performed well in « outfield for Providence last season. Contending for a ch ind the bat with string catche: who led th League in batting |: y f farmed out to Lyr { rejoined the Braves after the New England League schedule was finished. DEMONS BEING to work ylor, WORKED HARD: Intensive Practice Going on}; in Preparation For Hi-liner Fray Friday Night The Bismarck Demons driven full speed in pre the game with Valley night and can be expecte fast basketball when they Hi-line are being face th earlier this week, r and wére out for in the lineup Demons should have a quint ~ will show Valley City a few tric _ Speed is guaranteed from th mon side and the Hi-liners can tb expected to do their , as MeKa is given credit for bei one of the fastest basketball men in the state. McGettigan will be out to gi another run for his money. Valley City has a group of veterans to carry them to the state meet this ear and expects to make the best of the ‘ofyortunity. y ing the s | some dopestars predict that the state ‘title fight will be largely between) Grand Forks and Valley City | Bismarck, with Qlson a man and Brown playing his second} year, will give Valley a good run) ‘and will do their best to avenge the| 25-15 trouncing taken last week. Slmer Benser may replace either ef the forwards at any time during the game and, Ernest Benser may get in, at center or guard, “Ernie” had a game knee but it is practicaly well now. A preliminary game between the second team and St. Mary’s most likely will be the curtain raiser for the big game of the night. Both teams boast of stars, such as Finlay. son and Kelly of St. Mary's and Brown, and Slattery of the Seconds. Rosenberg Having Trouble in Getting * Under Weight Limit —)—Charley New York, Feb. to, the title tilt with Bushy Graham of ‘Alticn, N. Y., in Madison Square Gar- ‘ tomorrow night. With but a le day left for training, he ‘weighed in 31% pounds over the 118- pound limit. * Basketball | North Dakota State "ithe trade might be called off. Olson and Lofthouse, who were sick} g. | comp! «| ident | shares four-year | | IN SPORTS Twinkle twinkle little star What o galtin “wir you are When you drive Oh what @ cur Boorcely any need to putt By NEA Service New York, Feb ning the Natsan°ch ter event proved s ind Mother Goose : HORNSBY SAYS. GIANTS WILL WIN PENNANT Is More Interested ih 1927 Title Race Than in Suits Filed Against Him { Louis, 3) Hornsby, second _b; tain of the New York stockholder director of . Louis Cardinals, and defend- three suits totaling $76,000, he was more interested in} pennant rai a his own! x record than in the outcome tigation. 1 the Giants would win nd he would be near i League batting. anaging the Car- d while suffering from jumped in batting after he h d-the league for six consecu- tive seasons, | Rogers. eman and cap- Gi nts, second | ant in said today xpects to Sell Stock > chance” w York He sani he ex- le to sell his Cardinal | a fair price, Hornsl ected to be al ock attorney, suit to ul pres- stockholder, to idends on the 1,167 Hornsby, but he declare held by would have another conference with Breadon and make further efforts to ind a buyer before ;taking action. College Cager Is Offered Bribe to Stay Out of Game Crawfordsville, Ind Harry M. Scholier, director f Wabash college, in-a statement made publie t charges that prior sketball game at Franklin, Ind., an attempt was made to bribe one of the Wabash players to tay out of the game, The statement, issued after a con- e s, college executives and members of the Little Giants basketball team, said that “a member m was told that a ad been bet on this and that if this cer- n player, ould not play in the and Franklin shéuld win by a large score, the player would be well taken This player immedi- ately the information to Coach 4 Members of the athletic comittee refused to divulge the identity of the persons who offered the bribe. Wabash defeated Franklin, 47 to Meehan Appointed Member of Minnesota State Boxing Board Paul, Feb. 3.—(®)--Ray W. Meehan, St.. Paul insurance man and an amateur boxer, appointed a member of the state boxing commis- gion hy Governor Christianson toda: He succeeds Frank By. Thompson, r signed. Meehan has been closely associated with sports, both amateur and profes- dional, since attending Marquette Univerty at Milwauke: ‘After completing his course there, he was associated with Thomas An? drews, yeteran Milwaukee fight pro- moter, for many years in the conduct of the Badger Boxing Club. For six years prior to 1913 he was i world record in the pole lv time he makes Baldwin hotel. Several of the folks from this community went to. Bismarck to attend the play, “Ben Hur, auditorium, Willie NEW RECORDS BST ABLISHED AT'TRACK MEBT Paul Harrington Exceeds Former Role Vault Record By 5/8 of an Inch (#)—New stars gleamed today in the indoor, track firmament, Paul H Boston 4 “4 ton, competing for the made a new indoor ault at the Millrose A. A, games in Madison Square Garden last night. | Nelson old record of 13 feet was -8 of an inch by Harring- records of Charley; ‘eet one inch at | e games last et 8 1-4 inches in_ his an indoor jump, have cepted py the Amateur from § sored over six feet 5 old orn, world not lift himself abo’ inch, inche: mpion, could six feet one ew Sprint Champs of America’s sprint cham- pions fell before comparative comers. t’ Morrill of Boston un versity whipped through the 40-yard | h preliminary with Frank Hussey} of Boston colles 1 to shut! Loren indoor r three years Olympic champ Thre took the ussel, 1926 inter- in the 60 yard list ; i er, national mpion five Miller then comple’ nexing the seconds with Hussey second and Me-}\ Allister third. Leo Lermond of the Boston A. A. led Ove Anderson, Finish coflegian, to the tape in one of the ever run by an American, The ton youth stepped the in 9 minutes 18 2 alfrich his laurels He led a fast rt to win the trophy straight year, Lloyd Boston A. A, easily Rodma m 4:15 vor Jimmy Connolly, veteran, Jamestown Bowlers Win Honors in Meet | Hahn of the triumphed in th mile, i yard ing tournament now in progress here were taken by pin-topplers from Jamestown, D,,! the © of Sweet: nd the Beek} Clothing company quints placing first} and second with the Huron Alle team of Huron taking third pl: First place in the doubles went’ to! Murphy and Blanchett of Huron, who garner score of 1,082. Hap-! pey, Webs ler, furnished the] feature of the day when he turned in} score of 647 for first place in the singles, Billy Petrolle to ; Meet Solly Seeman! Milwaukee, Feb. 3.—()—Billy Pe-/ trolle, Fargo, and Solly’ Seeman of; New York have been signed for the feature bout of a card here February 21, it was announced today by Frank Mulkern, auditorium club match- maker. The bout will be 10 rounds 135 pounds Petrolle was seen here in Decem- ber when he knocked out Les Mur- ray, New Zealand. He previously won a referee's decision over Seeman, who has been inactive since his defeat, Baldwin Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Fricke and sons, Robert and Ralph, and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Giegle and_ sons, Harold and Reuben, were Thurs- day evening visitors at the home cf Mr. and Mrs. Richard Borner || and family. Miss Julia Johnson, who has been acting as postmistress at Baldwin for a@ year, but who has been visiting among relatives in Glenview township the past month, left Saturday for Minot, where she will do dressmaking. Mrs. Ira Falkenstein has been spending some time in Bismarck with the sister of Mr. Falkenstein, Mrs. Jane Register. She has also been taking medical treatment while in the capital city. A number of farmers from this and adjoining districts were in town Saturday after feed, as a car | cf oats and corn was delivered here Friday afternoon. The car was shipped in by the Farmers’ State‘},| bank. As feed is nil in this lo- cality, a general rush was made to |, get some while it lasted. Mr. and Mrs. William, Guptill are visiting for a time at the home of Mr. and Mra. il Mount. Miss Erna Christiansen, teacher of the Cromwell school, spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Fricke and, family. The many friends of Art Mag-|/| nus were sorry to learn of the death of his mother at -her home in Sterling last week. Art was employed at the Watkins garag secretary of the St. Paul baseball elub. . In addition to these and other intérests in professional sport, he been identified with boxing as amateur, performer. Ae a time, but now resides at Charles Bleckreid of Regan is spending a week here looking aft- er business affairs, during which | | ters of County, Madge Miss Shirley Baldwin. schools Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Nordstrom and family motored to the capital city Thursday, where they visited with relatves and did some shop- ping. Fred Wood, local oil man, made a trip out Cromwell and Trygg way Friday afternoon. wi Mrs. Florence Borner reports the sale of two cross-word puzzles to the Chicago Daily News, both puz- zles appearing recently. for each puzzle, to- gether with a letter from the com pany complimenting her on the ex-. ign of her puzzles. Cecil.Mount and William Gup- till have been assisting Palmer, Strandemo rocks this week. The rocks are being. taken from the .Strandemo, farm in Glenview township. On account of the extremely cold school hospital, ceived $10 cellent di and windy weather, a number 0’ school children: residing in the country were unable to attend Wednesday. ‘were absent included Vernon and Har-| Kenneth Satter, and Noel Borner. Deputy Sheriff Albin Hedstrom of Bismarck was looking after some been advertised for taxes and sold, There was some dispute in con- nection with land involved. norts that his son Vernon, deen seriously ill in the Bismarck ,, is recuperating nicely. ‘ ‘The many friends of Gottfred j Kikul of Bismarck will be gorry to learn that he has been seri the St. Alexius hospital. |x ul is a former resident of this’ SSS Saturday even ne? pitzer, farmer of the Arnold community, the week in this locality. A be Otto Hogue, farmer of Naugh- ton, was here looking after: mat- business nature the latter part of the week. Superintendent uney, $ visiting his, home jat-the community, and a bro’ of Her- man K' kul, local er Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson were transacting “business in. Wilton a few days ago’en ‘route to Wilton; where they were guests at the home of Mrs. Stewart's mother and sister, Mesdames Nettie Macumber and -R. C. Thompson. john Nordstrom. of Mengtten township was a caller at.the ie of. Alvin Nordstrom and’ family Thursday. Rey. E. E. Matteson has closed the evangelistic meetings which were held in the local presbyterian church, On account of the severe weather these mectings, were not as largely attended as they otherwise would have been. On his former visit here Rey. Matteson’s series of meetings lasted for several weeks. | A big jack rabbit drive was held in the Baldwin district Sunday, farmers and business men for miles around part in the drive. The day, $ ideal, being sunshiny and warm, and a large number of the pests met their doom. The men participating in the drive formed a large ring east of Baldwin gradually drawing closer together. Noon lunch was served at; the Oscar Sattler hame, the food be- ” at the accompa 1 ‘ox, visited ‘at the She re- merchant. Mr. Gehrke also set a special price on ammunition for the drive and otherwise aided it, The rab- bits were shipped away, and the pro- ceeds from the sale of their skins will be divided among : the hunters. Another rabbit drive is planned for next Sunday, this drive taking place, west of Baldwin in Glenview town- ship. The jack rabbit pest has been f}a menace for some time, growing stronger each year, as the natural enemies of the rabbits, the coyotes,| are destroyed, and during the past few weeks the whole country has been! overrun by them. Fredolen Rupp, local merchant, re- ports the sale of a quarter section of land owned by him to Charles; Sorch. This makes . eleven quarter sections of land owned by the Sorch boys, and Charlie had desired to pur-| chase another quarter owned by Mr.! Rupp, which he declined to sell. This’ makes three land sales in our im- mediate community this spring, the Grant Satter farm east of Bald having recenuly been sold to a man near Garrison, who will take posses- sion at an early date. Herman Mey- ers also purchased a quarter section of land a short time ago. With good prospects for a bumper crop _ this year, everybody is feeling optimistic, and the Baldwin territory is assum- load_five cars of Those who Albert Meyers here Monday ind which had several parcels Mr. Hedstrom re- ho had jously ill ae THE more youdemand of ‘ pipe-tobacco, the more you will enjoy this prime favor- i y Pradapnten jimmy-pipers. Prince iver. i spre or » Calabash schaumn, It doesn’t matter. ‘The tobacco’ toe thing! ie " Fling back tfe hinged lid on a tidy red tin of P. A. Breathe deeply of that rich, rare aroma, promise of a taste ing. a more cheerful aspect. than © it 8 there will be considerable oil activ in our midst th! ernble more leasing © done than | stand a test well just.north of Bald the spring. and ecard party was held in town hall Saturday night. There wa: a nice crowd and plenty of for all. under the, auspices Fun Club, an: organization of farmers and business men, and their chief mission is to furnish enjoyment to the community. J. B, Racek, National Bank of Mandan, was'a re- rare business caller in this commu- nity. ings south of Baldwin near Arnold. Derrick Schrool, who left here last fall to work in the Wilton mines, was a recent business caller in town. We.understand that Mr. So! his family may return to Baldwin ing furnished by W. C. Gehrke, local } tl M tored to Wilton the fore part of the ‘week, where they tranacted busine wi Runs iat ee st 2 a with Mrs. Ry’ 8 nts, -Mr. a Mrs. George bib tllecds Catch Mr. and Mrs. Philip. Monroe of the}, Still so lp a with fr community. : aise A number of Baldwin. residents were present at the party given by Mr: Olof Lundin Tuesday evening of last week in honor of the birthday of her twin sons Emry and Irvin. were 19. years old. Eng Tuft, who has been preva on the revetment work near was here a few days ago looking after business affairs .and friends in.the community. John Risch, ‘cutting brush on the river bottoms for Martin Bourgoii end at his home east.of Those from here. who have received their returns from th shipped during the past are very well pleased with the -re-| fined sult of their shipment. brought over $26 each. John cars of rock and hag Aig receiving over $150 for them. ince last’ summer. Ruthor says fealize that roc! sprii days when money i Several from this community at- tended a party which was given at the Henry Strom home near Saturday ‘evening. is a brother-in-law of Walter Rybei recent; stin| t Mr, ‘Strom, -who purchased a radio outfit: Another old-time community danee | a4). e-loeal | farm .in eats nces are being given of the Baldwin These e interests. whose name and eashier | of the First ‘Mr. Racek has large farm hold-[eate the matter, hrool and some time, spring and that he will resume cksmith work here. nd Mrs. Walter ‘Ryberg mo-| with tri and spent.a few days pul Borner. irehat nds and/ relatives in this Th the The boysjof ‘his jismarck, iting. among who hes been busy with Mrs. Meyers. spent the week-|) Mr. and Baldwin, to hi The i ating. Monroe shipped. ‘tend 7 ; E i £ ; i ig THURSDAY,: FEBRUARY 8, 1927 other farmers, who have not given 4 are beginning to 8 are:-holding them. he ae roek loading earning of around $10 an and team, which is and -certainly :helps -cut 80 scarce. per day for a Glenview township, y miles from bere, and has other bu: ‘Local farmers coming to town the bpust week report that a number of their ‘calves ‘and, other young cattle are dying of a mysterious disease cause is determined. We understand an ef- fort is being made to have a govern- ment inspector come out and inves Mrs, ‘George Christiansen, accom- panied by her-children, left a few days ago for the state of Washing- ton, where they will be guests at the home of Mrs. Christiansen’s folks for ‘Miss Erna Christiansen has return- ‘8 pleasant visit over Sunday js in Wilton, : George Schonert, farmer residing in Burnt Creek .tawnship, accompanied by his son Lester, ;were transacting lacey) shere Saturday ateesan d.a violin. from violin formerly. be- longed to Henry Hubin, who sold it when jhe. left for Minn spent part of rek looking after ffairs ‘pertaining to the estate wife, lately deceased. Christiansen has been named admini- strator of the estate. : Christ; Anderson spent: Saturday with .boy- friends in the country. ‘Eddie Meyers, who is engaged helping with :the riprap work the. river, spent the. week-end here Mrs. Thomas Morris Ecklund township were visiting and transacting: business here a few days ago. dacob Spitzer,.who has. been con- home with an attack of the past week, is recuper- Misses Maxine.and. Vivian Erstrom, igh school in.the capi- it is said that}tal city, spent the week-end with iH ticle parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albin irstrom. Frank Simons, farmer of the Paint Those|.ed Woods district, was here the lai ter part of the week. He was ac- companied home by “his daaghter, 4 not at all] Miss Grace Simons, who attends high \ these| school in Baldwin, .who spent the week-end at her home. ‘Albert Meyers spent Sunday after- h some- sreport the noon at the home of his school friend Noel Borner. Mr. and Mrs, Julius Meyers and little son Jackie were Sunday guests at the Herman Meyers home. Donald Morris, who has been _em- Joyed on the farm of his uncle, Fred in the Burnt Creek trict, passed through here Thursday en route to his home in the Rock Hill district. 4 Elmer McCullough, who has been laid up with a sore foot for several weeks, is again able to be up and around. A party of loca) folks motored to |. the capital city Saturday ‘evening‘to \ attend the play, “Ben Hur,” at the e yet un. auditorium. They report it as one of the best that has ever visited Bis- marck. J. 8, Fevold, cashier and manager of the Farmers State Bank, was transacting business in the capital city the latter ‘part of the week. Willie and Lester Larson of the ‘Wogansport district were here Sat- urday on a business mission. Mr. and Mrs. Louie Spitzer were called across the river the fore part of the week by the death of a rela- tive of Mrs. Spitzer. Ray Freeman has been getting rid of some of the stray dogs that have infested Baldwin for several months. John Eliason has been busy fixing 2 a hayrack on his truck, which he plans on using to haul home the stack of hay which he recently purchased near Regan. John says if the weather permits he will start hauling the hay this week. a Prof. 'L. C. Peterson and- wife were visiting and transacting business in the capital city the latter part of w the week. ‘Sam Brown and Willie s- have been busy going over, the local tele- phone line and_repai: it where needed. A: marked improvement in the telephone service the result. Willie Borner, farmer of near Ar- nold, was. a business ¢ailer ‘inf town Friday afternoon and evening. ota. in on of tr