The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 16, 1927, Page 4

-: PAGE FOUR ‘The THE STATE’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) ii Published by the Bismarck Tribune Company, ways. Let them but sound marck, N. D., and entered at the postoffice at} the right call and they will get a response to shake | fos, Bismarck as second class mail matter. the World. George -D. Mann..........President and Publisher | se vase | Subscription Rates Payable in Advance | No Idlers Need Apply Daily by carrier, per year .. Daily by mail, per year, (in Bismarck). * Daily by mail, per yea (in state outside Bismarck). Daily by mail, outside of North Dako! bi Member Audit Bureau of Circulation things. Fy Peenber of The Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to; the use for republication of all news dispatches} credited to it or not otherwise credited in thi yer, and alse the local news of spontaneous origin | published herein. All rights of republication of all! universities. other matter herein are also reserved. 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YOR ee RN ee erm Ave: Bide: _ Editorial Comment | NEWYORK -' = Fifth Ave, Bldg. (Official City, State and County Newspaper) The Place That Ideals Hold The American College of Surgeons, meeting in A number of rather notable things have taken’ Washington last week, grew so indignant about pro. | place in our country during the past decade. Among ' hibition, that they di them is the strange change that has come over the little band of serious thinkers who once were so tive in urging assorted kinds of political and so- cial reform, So marked has this tendency been that even The Nation, a magazine of, by and for “liberals,” re- cently ran a series of articles on the question “What has become of the pre-war radicals?” Dr. Charles Horace Mayo tell how to stave off Surgeon Mayo’s lecture, finally delivered, was | pertinent with the week's new: , Brewer George Ehret, 92, whom German bands sere- aded as they drank his beer free on his birthdays; Soldier John McCausland, 90, one of the last two {Confederate army generals; Historian James Ford ee ea ne this: “The people aren't capable of following great! of Columbia university causes, We have given up the fight because it is; years an apostle of correct speec' impossible to get anywhere by appealing to the! dumb by thrombosis. (blood clots) on his brain. ‘better nature’ of the average man. Folks are too} In New Jersey, Inventor Thomas Elva Edi selfish and too indifferent to give themselves to the! proached his eightieth birthday (Feb. 11); in Ber- the ancis Landey Patton, 84, one-time preset That would be rather sad if it were true. But (1888-1902) president of P' we would like to suggest that it isn’t. There is no mistake more tragic than putting too | imate on the average man’s capacity for | service of ideals.” low an es self-sacrificing se that the world’s leaders ha energy. =. army discipline? Not at all. Dimly and blindly these men felt that they were giving themselves to something bigger and finer | impro than their own selfish ends. They responded, in| learning to take better care of themselves, amazing nobility and without complaint, to the call|he: “The dangerous age of a woman is Hold even the most tarnished ideal up before | men and, if it has in it any portion of truth, they will flock to your standard in droves. What, do! +. you suppose, led two million men to die on the bat-/ forbears, and how does that happen? tlefields of Europe between 1914 and 1918? Iron | Surgeon Mayo’s hearers at W. j age length of life was twenty in 1850; forty-five in 187: The answers were interesting. Through most of | Rhodes, 78; Dr. Edward Wyllys Andrews, 70, an or- them there ran a thread of comment something like; ganizer of the American College of Surgeons. {In Manhattan, | muda, Dr. of the only ideals their rulers had given them. They |to 18. But the =< will do it again if the same call is made. 50 to 55. If you can’t keep your eye on them, lock It has always been so and it always will be. There | them up. * * “SCOUT IN CUSTER’S REGIMENT ASKS ‘ $125 FOR DEATH OF FAVORITE HORSE BY RODNEY DUTCHER NEA Service Writer record for may list to the which died at the ime of the Cu: massacre in 1876 and of the Indian feout who owned him and _ still mourns his hos: {> None of Cust Yived the blood £ Big Horn ri 3 fey, who ¢ gual survivor. £> And if he can locate one or two of . Reno's men who may still live and Who saw that horse shot down by * the red-skins, old Bill Bailey can collect $125 from the government as = Qompensation. Frazier Helps Him ++ A bill now pends in the Senate, offered by Senator Lynn J. Frazier ef North Dakota, to reimburse the old scout, now 78 years old. Fra- zier’s office has put in an immense Amount of work straightening out the records with the War Depart- ment and the comptroller’s office * and now all that is needed is proof that Bailey actually lost the animal. . Bill Bailey was one of those ij - mortal kid drummers of the C War, His parents in Virginia taided with the secessionists and Young Bill, barely 13 years old, ran away to wallop his drum in the # Union army, where he served two years. This makes him today the 4 second youngest member of the §G_A. R. Later ‘he enlisted in the regular garmy and took the name of Baker, lest his parents drag him back home a minor. Big Horn battle of June 25 and 26. Divided His Command Custer, believing that he faced a omparatively defenseless Indian vil- _ lage, formed his Seventh cavalry in ithree divisions, advancing himself n_the north with five companies ind dividing his other six companies t tain Benteen, who ad- ? Aanced far south of the village, and jor Reno, who attacked the south- ,err-emt of the village. ‘Bill “Bailey, of course, was with ‘when his horse was shot un- him. Reno lost 56 officers and nd retreated across the river ite what is now Reno Hill. Bailey, sergeant whose hand ington, Feb. 16.—If the chi I} just turn off that “Horse: brave troops sur- battle of the Little r, but William J. Bai- with Major Reno's men nearby, is the next thing to an ac- He served in Montana and the Dakota territory and accompanied Custer on the Black Hills expedi- tion of 1874. The army was reduced and Bailey acted for two years in a jgivilian capacity as interpreter, but in May, 1876, he enlisted as a scout at Fort A. Lincoln, bringing along “his own horse-—for which records * show he was allowed daily compen- sation—and two weeks later set out * with General Terry on the expedi- tion which culminated in the Little wept, with his hand- as he said: personally and was detailed to the task of identification,” Claim Was Outlawed Bailey served another year after that and then contracted to carry the mail from Bismarck to Fort Bu- ford. He applied first for reim- bursement for the horse after five years, only to find that time had out- lawed his claim. Before he came out of the west, Bailey had married two Indian wives and accumulated first a son and then a daughter. The first wife, who died, was a Mandan woman and the a Blackfoot. zation gripped Bailey after he came east and the present Mrs. Bailey is of his own people. He served 18 years in the Navy Yard here and then was retired on a pension. He wants the $125 for that horse largely as a matter of principle, but the money would come in very handily House Cleans Up When Speaker Carr | Shuts Off Debate (Continued from page one) result of the action of the house committee of the whole in approv ing a bill. to have these party offi- cials named at party conventions. The bill also provides that precinct | Would be deducted from the general committeemen be elected at the same! # fon, props R. as city elections and the pres dential preference primary election The bill, as presented by the elec- tions committee, was an entire new substituted for one by A. Fowler, Cass county, which pro- vided for the nomination of all par- ty candidates by convention, Mrs. Minnie D. Craig, Benson county, opened the fight on that measure by asking what kind of “nerve tonic” its sponsors had taken and averring that it was designed to “chloroform the country people” so that they would shortly forget their politieal rights altogether. Handicaps Farmers Other Nonpartisans objected on the ground that it changes the time of selecting precinct committeemen from June to March, declaring that it would handicap the farmers in getting to the polls because of pos- sible bad weather and poor road: An attempt by J. H. Burkhart, Ward county, to defer action lost, 46 to 57, when L. L. Twichell, Cass county, majority floor leader, point ed out that the house little time in which to send house bills to the senate. Unless the work is speeded, he said, the house will have to work all night on the fiftieth day of the Sogaton to get its bills over to the sen ate. Burkhart had objected that the bill, as amended by the e¢ ittee, an entirely new measure and je members had been given no time dy it, . study , * mh ys fe Ae Streich, Bét- William Williams Keen, 90, of Philadelphia, also| f celebrated his birthday. John Davison Rockefeller, | litigation “and has ‘saved a lot ice. The truth of the matter is!87, played golf never yet had the} Ames, 91, last Union army general. And in Detroit, | 5 vision to call fully and freely on mankind’s spiritual | Soldier Roland, 100, came forward, | the death of Empress Charlotte, he had put on all his medals, for once he had been a colonel of lancers under her husband, Maximilian. Is it true that everybody is living longer than hi ement is so, he declared, because people PATE @icharged that the’ bill would be ‘a | county, contended for the bill on the | |sround that it would cause everyone THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Omy! Lookit the Gang Playin’ | Hereafter only the best students struction to anyone and everyone i Old Men (From Time) for a da listening to There had died Professor-Critic Brander Matthews ged 75, for twenty-fi , Was st |, ap. nt system than neeton, celebrated his | Without it. o “ e a ° | jbirthday; lectured to the local Rotary club, Dr.) ,,M&C#¥ contended that the coneili-| j ation urt law has ‘ Y . °, % ss ' trouble, in Florida with Soldier Adelber: To memorialize | { ene fic wondered | cies es ington. The aver- | employ ars in 1650; forty | ight now. This is fifty ; hou aid ‘ ym 16] it opens dangerous age for a man is from) Corporat j Policies. Gland transfusion is the bunk.” | , The bill s that the presi- di id ereta may change the ny life the company. ommended passage of another bill Arguments advanced ag. touching upon the subject. bill when it was conside ked up and the was raging full Speaker Carr shut off the argument with the remark that no change in Ramsey county, | votes would result if they talked un- ed the clerk e s * house submit- companion bill to the. standard |ted to the ruling of the chair with. when the education committee ree policy carried b; Burkhart moved to kill it on the | house measure we: ground that the consolidated sc 1 are good enough as they a chairman of the education committee, {til morning and explained that th measure to call the ro. school transportation aét 1} out a murmur and Monday. It amends the law relating | to be satisfied to h to the annexation of territory by a school district to conform to the | CUT THIS. OUT—I by the standard act. | MONEY sidelight on the transportation | Send this ad and 10 cents to Foley problem came when the house killed | & Co., 2 : measure whereby the state would | Il, writ: diem of men attending county. polit- ical conventions ax regularly elected | pound, for coughs, delegates The measure was beaten, | (spasmodic) and tickling throat; al- 29 to 58, Its advocates pointed out | so a trial packet each of Foley Pills, that the state pays the expense of | a diuretic sfmulant for the kidneys delegates to national party conven- tions but Twichell responded that the entire system should be done not justify the legislature in making another, foro vheme, aay people a proposed constitutional amendment authorizing the legisla- ture to establish a $5 poll tax on each citizen was defeated after a sharp struggle. McCay objected that a $5 poll tax | by paying for thi damages made by dians from paying the tax. it would act as a penalty for grown ren who stay at home and help}! their parents on the farm. The bill ves of any voters who paid taxes erty, Swendseid, Mountrail county, step in the wrong direction and rec. ommended instead a tightening up of the income tax law to get those persons who have incomes but who) now pay no taxes because they have no_ property. Twichell and D. L. Peters, Pierce to contribute a share of the cost of government. Peters pointed out that persons working on a salary who own no property and who do not in- vest their resources in taxable prop. | erty now pay nothing to the state | although they enjoy all the bene-| fits of government which a taxpayer enjoys. The bill lost, 49 to 61, when it was placed on final passag A Dill increasing the educational requirements for licensed embalmers | was branded by Swendseid as an | attempt to shut out competition. He | declared \that the present standard is high ae to meet the require- ment that thd-public be protected, The bill passed, 64 to 48, Rep. Joseph MeGauvran’s bill to put money levied township road taxes into the township treas. ury instead of pernitiiog farmers or others to.work out their town- ship road taxes raised a storm of protest and was defeated, 48 to 60. C, N, Lee, Dunn county, e! tl would work a \ | TN LAINT. HAD So * MUCK COMPANY ALL T'WUNST FOR | With all that publicity Charlie {may need that boat some day. | to its least common denominator and ur has a clumsy, sprawling look about | an exquisite gem and ranks with the i best picture of the year. get more business under th: mers by reducing the amount of WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1927 *—a, RRS *| FLAPPER FANNY SA OO | The Arkansas legislature is trying to find out when a pup becomes a dog, They haven’t got around to| that one about the hen and the egg! yet, but they’re progressing. . . .| | Pennsylvania legislators would have’ }to wear high hats, frock coats and) jstriped pants if a measure in that/ state passed, We'd like to see the) | women lawmakers if that proposal | ' Tehabod Crane died for the New Hampshire legisiature, but the members are try- ling to make up for it now with a | law providing that all beds be seven | feet long and all awnings seven feet | above ground... . Maryland, my! Maryland, is in the throes of legis- | jlution to protect green crabs and [sponge crabs. And all this time we'd thought all the sponges had j moved to Ontario, . . . North Car- olina legislators are turning their fire on petting. Undoubtedly a law would stop this practice. They're fighting in Nicaragua, but that's a neutral zone, so it doesn't count. Chaplin ought to be a success in the movies, The navy proposes to make the old frigate Constitution a floating museum. Better keep it handy, we G, K. Chesterton es. a statue of Sherlock Holmes England, We might pay the same honor to Senator Walsh. (Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, Inc.) | IN NEW YORK {| o—_________—__ New York, Feb. 16.—The Broad- way of the imagination and of the golden. glow is quite another street from the Broadway of 4 o'clock in the morning. With the lights gone and the streets surrendered to a half dozen flitting taxicabs, it becomes reduced i it is even “small town” from the New York viewpoint. Fifth Avenue, on the other hand, can stand the test of any hour of, day or night, It is, perhaps, never! SAINF,=4 SINNER Faith was so angry when she left W. A. Thatcher, Bottineau county, | Blumfield’s fur shop with the mink coat again safe in the suitcase, that or| windows darkened and curtained, the | working people, j | flavor becomes frequently continen- | | tal. we were working people, un- id it has worked out better in some: ts than others but contended | it the law is basically sound and} trouble has been ex- worked and my is only Junior caught herself up sharply, ashamed that she appeared to be appealing to “Lam merely trying in why it is necessary for us thing of value that my sis- Before that saving anger had cooled down she was back on State reet, and, within five minutes, de- orporations of insurance poli- ried on officer: passed the cht of the d and the clincher mo-| n with the manager of an exclusive es- r qn | hesitated in an agony o Wousay oreo’ | jexsithan an four betors Not even the thick-carpeted,’ silk- draped elegance of the shop daunted She held her head high as slim, princesses of the world of paraded past her, staring at her obliquely: out of mas- caraed, faintly contem “This way please,” a salesman beckoned to her She followed him up a broad mar- ble’ staircase to the office on a bal: “TL understand,” ded. “Let me see‘ does ‘not buy used fur coats, but I can probably direct. you to a manu- facturing furrier who will give you rice possible.” e beautiful coat was in his owner drew a al as previously been’ intro- | ! : nd was killed | hands, the fur sho) sharp breath of admiration. skips! Perfectly mateh- ‘You ought ‘to’ get’ a gdod price [the beneficiaries of life But—Just a minute. credentials with you? nan opened a door for her and she entered a private office se- with mahogany and Oriental ‘ou are what you say you are, a matter of business—” that she looked out of: place, in her shabby clothes, in the magnificence y's formal con- veyanee of the coat from herself to i It had been. Bob's foresight h had armed her with this pro- surroundings | she did not allow herself to resent the fact that the thi eyed man at that desk did not rise to greet her. She set her suitcases down close to the door, then TOMORROW: Faith sells Cherry's “it over with, righteous anger. without a tremor. ley, has asked me to sell and I have brought Sheffield Ave., | —_—____—______4 | Justajingle —_—_— s!her mink coat, it to show to y “Cherry Lane Wiley!” To Faith’s fintense surprise, the stern face of \the fur shop manager relaxed into a ismile that was almost eager in its copper - haired Of course Ive b gz your name and ‘s pay transportation costs and er | clearly. You will receive a trial bot- tle of Foley's Honey and Tar ed nice fresh eggs. Now all that’s left Is just their heads and legs. ——______________s A THOUGHT | —_____________» Greater love hath no man then this, that .a man lay down his for his friends. —Joha xv313, 23 = mur—I beg pardon! following the case. aches. These wonderful that one bad law | have helped millions of people. Miss Lane. Happy to meet you. Now, tell me—what will her defense be?” He leaned forward with boyish: ex- ———_—_____________¢| | At The Movies | _, $5 Poll Tax Defeated | TAKEN UP NOTICE A bill to submit to a vote of the | Twenty-six head of “I—please, Mr. Garner, I'd rather not discuss’ the case,” Faith Thanks very much for your I—my sister—we are des- perately in need of money, Mr. Gar- three colts, Owner m but one virtue — the stock. self.—George 137/76. Chas, F, Faust, Moffit, N. D. miata toeneni mans vorre "4 OUR BOARDING HOUSE By Ahern 5 «YoU TURNED from 50 to 6) years hr Gene st SHOULD KNovws “THAT I Cr caer aaamt AM GOING To TURN MY DEN isfo A LABORATORY To Wor's would provide that the poll tax) | OUT A MARVELOUS IDEATHAT - \ 1 WAVE CARRIED IN MIND ¢ YOR GOME TIME b~ HM = TE GUCCESSFUL, MY NAME AND FAME WILL BE WORLDWIDE, AND RICHES APLENTY WILL BE OURS !. howl Ligte $s! NoUR DEN 1370 ONE OF “THOSE 'ARCRATORY ATFAIRG “TEN YEAR! RING TG PERFECT A 'LEGO-CIGAR IDEA OF “4 Bain T SEARLN HAD-THE, | 2 DEPARTMENT HERE FOR 200M. AND BOARD tw IE TS ANNTHING ON THAT ORPER AGAIN, + MOU'LL CARRY OUT NOUR WEA To A VACANT LOT! Capitol for a limited stay, give that fine old artist, Rudolph Schi tion of David Cominsky. You can jihood, teachings of the Bible and th wee of today, but mostly “yester: institution that seems to have been hoved into th it — the family, "2m ‘Rackground Cominskys,. David a1 ps cL loved m senses his sterli: American streets and, with ite, shep |p Broadway, great | igns of which seem completely other phase of Broadway—the Broad- | is makes an unspectacular march down toward the waterfront where sud- denly it scatters into a shower of skyscrapers, like a skyrocket. Here, at its mainspring, are the towers built to a nation’s finance, And then, again, that upper end of Broadway where again it divorces from: the theater at Columbus circle and becomes a lane of delicatessens, small stores and acts as drum major to the Bronx. Here is a Broadway that has noth- way. Here tae mothers of all the! ™ interlocking streets bring their At mid-afternoon the streets are cluttered with shouting, galloping In the two blocks between 102d and 104th streets upon a recent sunny then quit counting.. Two hundred of | these just 50 blocks . downstrect would stop traffic. For not many | Play: Webb. “One of the Family.” Drama Week was organized in 1922 ago hers Drama League of a, an an attempt t - amasing| centrate on the growing Interest, nd in of-| Se, drama, and to stimulate interest fices of the captains of industry, _it| The getivity of te already result dbearing| arity of the children are seen in the blocks be- tween the forties and the fifties, ‘And perhaps, because of this many-sidedness, Broadway is Broad-| Ct: way and hence the most thoroughfare in this natio: Starting in great wealth runs every ut, song in those solid residential and chil blocks that. populate the city. (Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, Inc.) ELTINGE THEATRE The. parties are. not the -least in- ‘ eters Fe iginee] 4 a." at} ii ti ay al urs: . In “Paradise for Two," the excite- only of a good time contrasts strong- ly with the sweet home loving type h as depicted by Betty Bronson, Dix|How could I answer the child? I do ; ii know what it is, in his desire to find a different fem- inine type, half falls in Jove with the hh: of a girl on Re of window sz! He sees her silhouette against | ! the window of a lodging house across the back courtyard of his home. But he is forced to confront the problem of marriage when his uncle Howard | Or I Bucss it is the handkerchief of (Edmund Breese) cuts off his allow- ance entirely and stands firm on the|A scented gift and ‘terms of the will of which Uncle Howard is the executor. This gives| Bearing the o -| vise to a series of amusing situations | for. the will stipulates that Richard} must get married before he can | a cent of the ret that his paremts | have left him. Dix solution offered by his friend Mau- rice, a theatrical ‘producer (Andre the girl, and learns that marriage is not so bad after all. . CAPITOL THEATRE What coof water is of the perished | desert traveler, “H this sex maddened j ture eri “His People,” presented at the kraut, in the glorious characterizn- ee David Cominsky any da sf alae, grisea ates eign ae ed to more than scrapes learned with the fine The story is simple, eat reveals the two children, Morris a They live in Ghetto. in th ter who intuitively traits, Sammy f the love of Mamie Shannen ena ” You can thank your children for what your neighbors know about yo mother. The ghding warms to .« endearing pitch, fading out with a smile and a tear in the happy re- erceted in |tunion of the Cominsky family. Rosa Rosanova, who did such fine work in “Hungry Hearts,” gives a charming portrayal of Rose Comii sky. George Lewis is good Sammy and Arthur Lubin as Mor- ris. Nat Carr enacts the trying role of Chaim Barowitz, the tattle-tale, {commendably, and Blanche Mehaf- few makes a Old t heroine, with Kate Price her usual excellen. self'ag the mother, The ‘picture, at times, plungés into lachrymose depths. only tp soar to exaggerated heroic heights. For the most part, however, it strikes a real- istic pace. opinion, “His People” ix PALACE MANDAN Red Hot tunes, syncopated songs quite so stately, aristocratic and{|and furious dancing will be seen at dignified as in those few hours just|the Palace theatre, before the dawn, day. Haughty it is when bereft of its|of fast working colored entertainers traffice Its churches, of old English,| with their own orchestra, singers and Italian and Oriental architecture, | dancers, present “A Night in a Dark- Jeast it almost out of the list of|town Cafe.” earing as “Furniture and Hut jugglers” do some wonderful tric! on the floor lifts. two boys who are inventors of fun, are cut out for the purpose of mak- on the other hand, re-j ing the audience laugh in the darkness as a| forts are worthy. Mandan Thurs- Sunset Revnue, an aggregation Conroy & Mac’: Mae Saltmarsh as |welter of small, cheap shops, ticket | “Lady Wonder Trombonist” does a | brokers’ and catch-penny shops, in-| high class musical act singing and jterwoven with flashy men’s furnish- | ing emporiums and theaters, the | ment numbe meaningless once the lights are off. | urtistic Peculiarly enough, few outside| less Pictures” with colored rags on Manhattan stop to consider that} canvas. playing her own piano well as giving her trombone ragpicker making Good screen entertainment furnished with Glenn way that slips suddenly out of the| featured in “The Romance of a Mil- theater belt at Herald Square and/| lion Dollars.” —_____________»« At the Bismarck | Public Library ! The Public Library is National Drama week, Feb: cial display of books on 19, by a drama an books are new additions to the Ii. ing in common with the lower Broad-| Pfary’s collection, and their Bennett & Knoblock. foiae pec aeons, ogiiantle. “The Best: Plays of 1926- Act tage by American Annee et lays by American Authors.” youngsters of all ages, Ope Asrniee “Representative Continen- morning I counted 200 children and | t4! Dramas, Revolutionary and Transi- “Contemporary American dramatic activity. rama League has ed in the growing popu- pv iad lated Fina Seren abo' and others in this GILBERT SWAN. || exhibit will enable Bismarck people nation-wide observa- 4 to share in. this tion of Drama week, Masters (Qnyy-eae; observ. ing a spear pf summér grass, ment craving type of girl who thinks| A child teresting feature of Richard Dix|! loaf and day) said, What is the grass? e the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven. remembrancer, ‘$s name someway “Whos —~Walt Whitman: ungles the clever | Myself. ——_—____ Park Art Beauty Shop un-- Beranger). and subsequently finds! der new management. From “Song of