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PAGE TWO KFYR TO OPEN WITH GREATER te Mandan News FACILITIES LETTER FROM LARGE CROWDS Opening to Be Held March 21, With Special Program— “Broadcasts Get Distance mal opening of radio station 1 with new equip- refurnished studio 1 wilities for broadcasting, innounced today by Hoskins- A special program is to go on the air over the station the day of the opening, when a “pageant” of t Ss Who have appeared over R will be presented. nnouncement of results of test and regular programs broadcast during the |. week were also made today, that the station has from the Pacific to the Atlantic and from the southern states to far into Canad ast rd All Over Country ind wires have come hun . firm say aise for the with which the local station's prog are received is given by writers. Cities in’ various tes from which letters have been received, people who listened in R's programs, include the Pr Calif.;, Cole Twin heun, y Champaign, Camp Point, HL; mond, Rushville, Wash.; Greenwood, attle Ground, Osceol: cott, Indiana. Belle Plaine, Council Bluffs, Moines, Albia, len and Protection, North T Kingman, Godd: < Louisville sellville, Ky.; Westminstet land; Vane Houghton md Regin: Little Current, City, B. Detroit, Muskegon Heights, ton, Romero, Clare, Saginaw, Gtand Rapids, Rockwood, Lan Dearborn, Johns, Haron, Y| . Ea New Haven and Northville, Mich poli 1irmont, ;, Idaho; Danville, Pontiac, Ster Des wri; Slocan Novi, ing, Port and Trenton, Sedalia and Isanti Lou! Adrian, M Allie, Omaha, phan, and ri, iffalo and Dooley, Mont.; forth Platte and a it, Springfield, Hicksville, shington Court Gambier und Jef- Canonsburg and Swanton, Akron, Athens, House, Toled fersonville, Ohi Tex.; Lakeside, ah; Mobridge and Kodoka, S. Spokane and Klickitat, Wash.; ixeland and Dresser Junc- ew Towers Built Changes have been made during months in the ex- equipment of the station. fabricated steel towers ng 110 feet ave been installed. walls of the roof, e fastened with heavy sup- ix-wire cage aerial of the 4 “barrel” = typ xtends between the towers and is 95 feet long. A d-in is 100 feet long. The jal is held up with a copper- cable suspended between three-foot p insulators. Eight or ten wires have been installed as ‘a counterpoise on the towers and are insulated from them. NEED OF HELP © FROM OUTSIDE Banks of North Dakota Well Able to Handle Seed Loan {isterial a Bonds, Says MacFadden Fargo, N. D. North Dakota of outside aid for being ample funds in the ‘banks | Irwin, | does and liek Mary- |! edonia and] {fT could, von. Large Number to | Detroit Lakes, White | the anni New| meeting of the } Doni-| : rkimer | s j according to 4 KORSVICK TO THIELE 1S OUT, ce Chiefs Better Off Pushing Up Daisi Convicted Killer Pi es,’ Says “Police chief ing are better off push- nd you have nothing the state ghter upon unty court, » have told Arnold Thi aver of Police Chief Mandan, in a the letter Morton cle was tried in| charge of the tournament, Over 3,000 A stay of execution was granted nd sentenced diary. The been writ- n the ssi- Burleigh county 33 years in the pi believed to ha ten by k Morton county from his conviction. in his letter, further de- clared “ou this John only damn t but I understd and that is lie like F I the truth as generally ses the state brings out are a nch of horse thieves and old wom- 1am pulling for you and pull- thing that hard and arts Tam ® and Bill it comes tive up. So finished ship- that will good for Just you can face the nd stick it out without bre: pwn and do like Bill Lan that outfit that is up tri ing de old Thiele “Lick ution) Arnold, d hem. T would sure teeth out of the them (the mn them knock the prosecution's throat 1 will.” iat lick th Attend Chamber of Commerce Banquet A large attend: nce is expected at al memb hip banquet and andan Chamber of e held Monday eve- is and Clark hote’ W. Furness, secretary Commerce, ning at the to Le chamb Kroh, er North Dak ion man, will be the prine talking on some subject r ting to commercial clubs. 1 nual report of the filed and other taken up. Farm Meeting Held: Here Next Monday; Three Men to Speak ALR. Kroh, Charles F. Collison, | FE. Campbell, making a trip in the western part of the state un- of the e ane will be business matters bove the side-! p, These | Rus: * beams extend- | Greater juspices of the er orth Dakota association, will speak | n meeting to be held | wth in oof the orth Dakota association, and R. ©, Newcomer, Morton county | gent, in charge. | Collisson_ will and Auto 1 county — chairs ell, Ik on “Cow Kroh will tal oblem,” and € talk on “Forage Crops.’ nd Collisson are members of the staff of the Minneapolis Tribune, while Campbell is connected with the Northern Pacific, on Pe tise widely to the world th to our aid, when such is not the| case.” | Prohibition to Be Discussed at Meet | Here on Tuesday, Ministers and laymen of Bur- leigh county will meet Tuesday | recently sen- 4 hs} 3 ARE EXPECTED AT CAGE MEET ate Training School Will Seat 1,600 and Hold More Than Twice as Many f 1,600 that state training mnasium here will be the tles for the basketball - f the state next Fri and ay bi Plans crow to uccommodate increased ‘e being made by those in saw the title game last Dickinson and Fargo. n will be host for the second Transfer- meet proved ssful since the scho ear between red here la yea one of the most suc irst state high Officiating at the tournament will be J. F. Nichols, Minneapolis, and Edwin J. Dahl, Winona, Minn. Nich- ols officiated in the last two state tournam, In charge of a ngements for the event are J. ¢ uperintendent ndan schools; W. F. McClel- superintendent of the state training school, and Dr. G, W. Spiel- man, Mandan Reduced rates of a fare and one- half have been granted on all rail- ads on the certificate plan, pro- 50 attend the tourney. The in charge anticipates no in obtaining more than the number. ct championships have al- ready been won by Mandan, Diekin- Minot and Bowbells. ‘ings for the state competition re to be announced tomorrow or Monday. Barn Is Damaged By Fire Wednesday Fire, of unknown origin, caused several hundred dollars damage Wed- nesday night when a barn in the rear of the Charles Roth home was de stroyed. Handicapped by low pres: sure of the w i partment was unable to fire as fully as nee on the structure w ered by insurance. partially cov | Personal and Social News of | \ Mandan Vicinity | —_—_—_—_—_—_—____—_——- CHARITY COMMITTEE - Renden, Mrs. J. P. Hess Anton Grunenfelder as the charity members Daughters of Amer- ica for With the Elks lodge and the Salvation Army, the C. D, A. cares for all the charity work of the city. and Mrs. been nai of the ORCHEST. The 8. tained TERTAL Madison orchestra enter- fifteen couples Thursday evening at’ the of Pythias hall. A chop s served at the con- clusion of the evening. LEAVE FOR ST. PAUL Melger Herner and daughte left last evening for St. Paul latives for a Mrs, FATHER IS ILL Mrs. LT. Larson and daughter have gone to Minneapolis, called by the illness of Mrs. Larson's father. at bank- | ment said, are being expanded and| ers from other states must come | Tevised continually to make them of/| ang stabbed the consul. the greatest value to producers, In- quiries by farmers and broadcasters for more specific market. informa- tion shows a steadily growing use of | radios by farmers. 'Y FEED ARRIVING —The first feed to be re- ceived in the county under the pro- visions of the seed and feed loan arrived at Hague and may able soon in all parts of the county. The commissioners met last 1 8-YEAR TERM IN have | ut a dayeing: THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE O'CONNOR GETS ‘STATE PRISON [Released on $5,000 Bonds | Pending High Court’s Ac- | ticn on Notice of Appeal Grand Forks, N. D., March 12— | (AP)—Three years in the state penitentiary was the sentence pro- j nounced this morning upon.W. V. | O'Connor, former treasurer of the closed First Savings bank of Grand Forks, by District Judge M. Englert. O’Connor was convicted | of a charge of embezzlement by a j st Sunday. Notice of appeal to the state su- |preme court was filed with the | clerk of court immediately follow- ing the sentence by Attorney C. F. | Peterson of counsel for O’Connor. | by Judge Englert and O’Connor |was released upon furnishing | bonds set at $5,000. PAY ROLLCAR ~ BANDITS ARE STILL FREE Guards, Stunned By Explo- sions, Are Unable to Give Police Many Clues Pittsburgh, March 12—(AP)— Despite all night search by state police and detectives, the bandits who bombed two automobiles and escaped with a $100,000 pay roll of the Pittsburgh Terminal Ccai company yesterday, remained ut captured early today. Authoritie: |had traced the bandits to Bentle- | ville, Washington county, about 15 | miles from the scene of the rob- bery, but there the trail ended. | Police were handicapped by lack , of clues, the pay roll guards being | stunned by two explosions which) overturned and wrecked their cars, one of them armored. Be-| fore the guards recovered full consciousness the bandits had} scooped up the money and escaped. { Investigation at the scene of the bombing disclosed the bandits had unneled under the roadway, plant- | ted charges of explosives about 30 feet apart and run wires to a bat- | tery concealed in a hollow stump of a tree in a field a hundred yards | away. From here the charges | were exploded. The exact amount of the pay roll was not_known, officials of the Brinks Express company, trans- porting the money, placing it be- tween $10,000 and $104,000, all in- sured. American Consul in Brazil Is Seriously Injured By Fanatic March 12.—@)—A dispatch to Ea Nacion from Sao Paulo, Brazil, today said Herndon W. | Goforth, American consul there, war still in the hospital today in a grave condition from the knife wounds in- | flieted upon him yesterday. His | sailant, an American gi’ | of David Caffield, is years old and has been a resident of Brazil since 1871. About two years ago, the dispatch | Caffield made an effort to re- |turn to the United States but found |} that he could not obtain a passport. Recently he had again been pressi | the consular authorities in th | nection. ! He ealled at the consulate yester- day and talked violently to Mr. Go- forth. Finally he produced a knife He told police he acted in self, defense. 'U. S. Hopes France and Italy Will Take Part in Conference Washington, March 12.--)-—In |formally inviting Great Britain and | Japan to take part in the naval limi- {tation conference at Geneva, the Buenos Aires, afternoon at the Grand Pacific ho-| Week to pass upon applications and | United States government again has ‘tel to discuss the prohibition situ-| ation in Burleigh county, after a| call issued by the Bismarck Min-| iation. ters and members of | ns throughout —_the| well as representatives | Al min | congregat county, arch 12—(AP)|of temperance organizations, have | not in any need | been invited to attend the meet- ed loans, there | 1ng. | Thomas F. Gales, superintendent, of the state to finance any county | for North Dakota of the Anti-Sa- bonds or This was the assertion MacFadden, secretary of sociation, of W. C. the association, in speaking for the | ficials of that organization re- garding this situation. “Officers and members. of the North Dakota Bankers’ association have noted the offer made by Min- neapolis bankers, in connection with seed wheat loans,” said Mr. MacFadden today. “We believe in the first’ pla that the need for seed loans in North Dakota has been greatly ex- aggerated. There are a very few places in the state where such itically needed, with the. splendid securit; under our laws, would be isspe ecunties that desire seed'loahs, we believe that there are ample funds here in North Dakota to finance them all. z ? “The spirit in which Minned pe” lis bankers have made their offer is appreciated, but we believe they have acted hastily and without full | on. the information on the subject. be ta is not in bad ange tr An Tle it. is if ultural state, west, is: in | arrants, in the opinion | loon League, will be at the meet- | of the North Dakota Bankers’ as-|ing and a general discussion on} the situation in this county will be! held. } A ! will be chosen at the meeting and! preliminary , organization plans | | will be laid. | Use of Radio Is } Steadily Growing | Among U. S. Farmers Washington, March 12.—(@)—-Farm- ing to look upon the radio ensable piece of farm machinery, in the belief of agricul- ture department officials, who esti- mate that more than a million grow- ers, with best sets available, are now receiving the government market news service through 95 broadcasting stations in 35 states. This service, made available to radio stations via 7,700 miles of leased telegraph wires, has been developed, an announcement said to- day, coincidentally with development of radio broadcasting and the farm- ers are described as strong for it. “ station in a recent six it was said, “received letters of commenda- service from farmers, county bankers, Jivestock shippers and merchants’ in 12 agricultural ding the station.” ‘e meeting again this. week in con- nection with the same matter. Five hundred. applications have been re- |ceived for feed or seed, or both, ac-| cording to E. T. Atha, county auditor, PERFECTLY USELESS. Mrs. Newrich (looking over house ): And what's this thing here going to be? Architect: cuse. ust a waste of money. We prob- ably won't ever have any Italians coming to see us.”—Answers. That's an Italian stair- “committee of one hundred” | | expressed hope that France and Italy may also find a way to be represent- ed, at least informally. | The invitation, made ‘public textu- jally late today, ‘set the date of the jeonference for June 1 “or soon there- jafter.”| No definite formula for naval limitation was proposed. After reiterating that the presence of France and Italy “would be most welcome at such u conference,” the invitation said that the American government “sincerely hopes that they may decide to be represented ut ng the name least in some informal manner.” FARMER IS NOW EXPERIENCING HIS GREATEST PERIOD OF SUFFERING, J. F. REED, FEDERATION PRESIDENT, SAYS Addresses 2,000 Farmers at an All-Farmers’ Day. Pro- gram at Aberdeen—Pur- chasing Power Reduced, Says Reed, and Crops Sold at Less Than Cost of Pro- duction Aberdeen, S,.D., March While other groups in our life are enjoying their grea y, the farmer is now his greatest period of suffering, J. F Reed, president of the Minne m Bureau Federation, told 2 's at‘an all-farmers’ day gram here today. Mr. Reed spoke on the general sub- ject of the proposed St. Lawrence waterway and its effect on the cultural situation in the northwest. Agriculture, he said, is “confronted today with the most far re problem it has ever faced,” fo before has agriculture’s’ position in ional economic structure been isadvantage in com- stry, commerce and pro- ‘Notwithstanding the fact that production has been abundant and the purchasing power of the con- sumer has never been better, agri- culture languishes,” he said. Disastrous Results “In the great middlewest, farming is the principal busine: condition of the industry has with disastrous results to all dependent interests. “It is not necessary for me to re- late to you the fact that last year farmers were compelled to sell crops for less than cost of pro-~ duction or to tell you that at the end of the farmer's purchasing power lower than for 1923, 1924 and 1925. “The total value of crops in 1926 was over one billion dollars less than in 1925 and _a billion and a half less than 1924, In South Dakota the gro: ue of all crops produced in 1926 was $64,000,000 less than 1925 and $118,000,000 less than 1924. These comparisons are based on December 1 local prices of the different com- modities and show in a general way the relaticn between the three years, Trevor Appears in Three Theatres at the Same Time In a recent discussion with Nor- man Trevor, who plays the part of Major de Beaujolais the current “Beau Geste” at the Criterion Thea- tre in New York it develops that his is an unique achievement in the an- nals of theatrical history on Broad- w fter considerable scouring of theatrical records it is found that he is the only actor to have appeared in three different theatres in three different productions at the same time, namely: while personally . ing the part of the father, in “The Captive” at the Empire Theatre, he was also appearing as the Colonel. in lolphe Menjou starring pro- m_of “The Ace of Cads” at the Rivoli Theatre, and also as or de Beaujolais, in “Beau Geste,” at the Criterion Theatre. 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Phone 428 Bismarck, N. equaled by Norman Tre: in-|" SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1927 NOTICE ‘otice is ‘thership tween H.C. twists in the theatrical strata that one can never tell anything about. Coincidentally with Mr. Trevor's triple Broadway appearance is that of Herbert Brenon’s three produc- tions appearing on Broadway ut one time. This record will also have to be credited to the “Beau Geste” com- now in{ Pany, as that was the first of: the pro- Wm Fox! ductions to appear in which these rec- ord holders came to the Great White The three Herbert Brenon pic- 3 were “The Great Gatsby,” the last program picture to play the Rivoli Theatre, and “God Gave Me Twenty Cents,” the first picture to open the new Paramount Theatre, cord) While the other is “Beau Geste,” which continues on its popular run the Criterion OF DISSOLUTION OF RTNERSHIP y given that the lately , at Bismarck, was on the 10th day , dissolved b nd that the bu it be carried role in “The Music Master, 1 $i thé finishing stages at the Motion Picture Studios. The nearest approach to the above record is held by John Barrymore,| appearing in nd his film version was be-| ing shown tre Curiously enough the above re of two appearances has been again| or, when he'3 appearing in the stage version “The Goose Hangs High,” and ng a role in “The Wag vat a Broadway Picture Thea- Record May Stand There are many instances of actors ppearing in two stage productions at the same time, as well as being in a stage production, and in a picture at the same time, but Mr. Trevor's! record of the three simultaneous ap- pearances bids fair to stand for a} considerable period of time, then gain the record may be shattered| any day, it is one of those curious d receive all moneys to the late firm aforesaid. Dated March 10th, LOCKWOOD ACU « By George vA PP. 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Prompt service —moderate charges, Review of Melon Series Published last to illustrate, as has been said, “first shall be last.” strived for in this series has been originality. selves original we discover that someone else had these same ideas, and sometimes § One point Often times when we think our- they are ancient history. There is no true wisdom that does not consider all past wisdom, as well as present and future wisdom. Without this thought our. intellirence soon gets stale and useless, while universal wisdom constantly renews itself and the same applies to faith. I maintain that individual faith as wili be mentioned under “Private Interpretation” counts for little unless combined with universal intelligence and faith. The series are rather short for the ground they cover, but they serve as an outline, and it will be beneficial to think these things out more lejsurely, WM. F. KIMBALL. 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