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; SINCLAIR CASE Jurors Five Questions of Fact to Decide Washington, March 16.—()—T! eget 's contempt case against Hari day preme court. nelair was given to the jury to- the District of Columbia su- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16,:1927 / GOES TO JURY Justice Hitz’ Charge Gives he Ty Under the charge of Justice Hitz the 12 men who have heard the case -are to decide only five questions 4 fact--whether the d of multi-millionaire oil operator was summoned before the senate oil committee, whether he appeared, whether he was f, | and whether he refused to answer. sworn, hether questions were asked him, ‘the~ government offered evidence to show all of these things and there was no evidence by the defense to controvert them. Should the of not guilty t ond of the criminal prosecutio: jury return a verdict at would end the sec- ns ‘ growing out of the celebrated naval oil lease investigation. In the event of a verdict of guilty, Justice Hitz would impose the penalty, both jail sentence and fine, within the ran, of one month to 12 months and $1 to $1,000 fixed by statute. Extradition of Grand Forks Man ze 00 ’ to Be Argued Here Hearing will be. be held by Gov. . G. Sorlie this afternoon in the jease of John J. Kelly, Grand Forks, charged with conspiracy to defraud in an indictment returned by a grand jury in cago) Mlinois, and his attorney we: Kell here ibejiared to resist the extra- They ‘allege that dition effort. county (Chi- re Kelly was wholly innocent of any wrongdoing or misrepresentation in a real estate deal on which the charge was based and that the ex- tradition proceedings represent an effort on the part of the complain- ing witness, an Illinois woman, to wrongfully collect money which she alleges Kelly owes her as a re- sult of certain real estate transac- tions. Kelly’s attorney said he wi deny that his client owes the wom- rfin anything, but that he money on the deal. lost The prosecuting witness and an tant state’s cago will represent the sta! pf Illinois. attorney from te Man Who Plays Title Role in ‘Beau Geste’ Native of Englan d Ronald Colman, who plays the title role of “Beau Geste,” is a native Richmond, Surr.» England, and we to France with the origin§l Briti expeditionary force of 160,000 1914, Wounded at the battle Ypres, he was invalided home, of nt ish in of Re- covering, he made his debut on the London stage. Me came to New York in 1920 and appeared in spoken plays with Henry Miller, Ruth Chat- terton, Fay Bainter, and others, His first sereen appearance was in “The White Sister,” He also played in “Romola,” “ starring Lillian Gish nish,” “A Thief in Paradise,” “The ‘upreme Moment,” “The Dark Ai o1,” “Stella Dallas,” “Kiki,” and ot cessful pictures, Ki days Friday and Saturday, 18 at 2:30 p.m. News Bulletins Colorado Springs, Colo., March 16—(AP)—Five thou- sand head of cattle perished on ranges near Karval, in last week's blizzard which blocked highways and isolated several eastern rado points, ac- , scording to reports from ranch- ers, Asuncion, Paraguay, March 16—(AP)—Losing no time in , continuance of his four-con- tinent flight, the Italian avi- tor, Commander Francesco inedo, who arrived here hopped off early today for Ccrumba, Brazil, about 500 miles up the Bara Para: uay river. West Palm. im Beach, Fia., March 16—(AP)—A long line of negroes staged a steady run on the United States itof- fice here for td lid raw- als from the savings de- partment following re- ports ‘ireulated widely through ‘the negro sections through night that “the government was going broke.” Explosion Takes Me Amarillo, Texas, | Last Minute | | _ Lives of 4 Men March 16— n- h- “Beau Geste” is coming to the Auditorium fortwo March nd 19, with a matinee Saturday 4AP)—Four men were burned to vad today in an explosion of gas 2 gasoline log sae phe = le west of SI The de: re all of Shamrock. ‘he plant, jumbian being erected by the asoline corporation, denly burst into flames without ning, trapping the workmen, of whom were inside the large fas on the outside. bsorption units and two on lad- i Those cA the “outside were hurled 50 feet to the und, their clothing in flames. fhe bodies of the others were re- p moved from the bottom of the gas ymber. Uicharies W. f he cannot feat aw i Be hearing is almost ‘the roar. Rife, radio editor of Columbus, Ohio, Dispatch, is 30 hear a brass band He sentrived a pow- et so lo at 2 person dazed birthday anniversary ill be served by the ea oc 50e, children un- THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE went to Mrs. Charles DeWitt. delicious lunch was served, Frank Muckler..and After the games a s|guests at the Geo. Whitted home 1 Sun duty on flax in. order to benefit th year's crop was urged upon Pres 5 dént Coolidge today by Representa-j Dorothy Sheldon and Clara Rue tive Burtr Republican, North!came home from Bismarck where Dakota. lthey attend high school, to spend the The application, which has been be-| week-end with their p fore the tariff commission for a yea calls for an increase in the ‘duty! from 40 cents a bushel to 60 cents, which would be the maximum i crease the presidént could make un-| der the flexible provisions of the| Lincoln Opposed Prohibition, Wet Leaders Contend| That prohibition has ‘resulted in decrease of land values and has driv- en many farmers into bankruptcy and that Abraham Lincoln was op- posed to prohibition are among the} 's were held at the P| nday afternoon by Rev. Fris {be of Linton, Mr. d Mrs, Christ Albrecht an- (hg the bi |Office Force Busy iors both in decoration and menu, The township board held the regu- sraenents to sot by the) tarite laws, Has ae ect vee cs Maki C f fetter Citizenship Association 0! F. H. Schroeder, to ip clerl North Dakota, organized here recent- Mrs. J. “epee opies by W. Jiras visited with Mrs.! H, Schroeder Tuesday. | Mr. and Mrs. Philip Monroe visited | at the J, W. home recently. C.F. Lenihen visited friends in| Mr.| this vicinity several days during the secretary New Laws Enacted ly by wet leaders with the repeal of| the Volstead act as its object. Part of the resolutions drawn up by the convention said that “We con- {cur with the sentiments expressed by Abraham Lincoln, the — great emancipator and defender of our constitution. when he said ‘prohibi- tion will work great injury to the cause of temperance. It is a species oH Tryge . | Mr. and Mrs, John Anderson and| family visited with her parent and Mrs. Strom, near Still, | Stenographers in the office of t of state are being kept well rabbit drive which was started| quested by individuals and firms in| and other state: Robert B In many instances, By “Carl Larson made a trip to Regan! Wednesday, according to! Monday. | M, F. Parker, former t but abandoned on “ac ‘count of the heavy ¢now which fe her, spent! that da; | M introduced od 1 bills are these Anton er, Herman and Olson made a trip to Mrs. Anton Fisher with the Oscar Colem: Erna Christenson was a Soo /| printed as orig senger to Bismarck bible | comics of the origin uesday | She met N. P. train No. 4 on wh ble but in most her brother, Burleigh, was a pass crimes out of things that are not/ crimes.’ ” “A prohibition law strikes a blow} at the very principles on which our] government is founded. I can never! give my consent to such a law. Un-| til my tongue shall be silenced in} death I will continue to fight for the| en mill, of requests for certified | new laws have been the legislative A numb copies of | ed to Bismarck Wednesd: ping trip. Mrs, Nelson rema home in Minnesota Mr. and Mrs. F. rip to Bismare | Bismarck a few. days visiting with} i . Nelson made al y. They rson mak- must also pay accomplished unless the people are| upper guests at the W. J. Jiras e was no school Thu nd/ family who reside northeast of Regan in school No. 1 in {and who had been visiting at the * Madeline Rue teaches, as she P. C, Nelson home during the past tal to the personal liberty of the overwhelming major: Meanwhile Thomas ales, North | : Pw | week, returned home Wednesd Boal se IGT eT) rire eee Fisher, who)” Miss Dorothy Morris of Ecklund | for the fight expected on the issue| Mave been here visiting with her. dist spent. ul days at. the| at the June election in 1928. The} P2Te” for some time, plan on farm-,Jiras home, the guest of Miss Lily | ing with his brothe Bowman place thi: Geo. json has days with a severe tongue and throat. near i spri " | Will and Miss Lily Jiras and M been ill a few! ; Dorothy Morris called at the Os abse on the} Coleman, Joe Varley and Edw Morris wets expect to get the _prohibi- tion repeal question on the ballot by petition, The John Anderson family Bill to Legalize The ers * °. ed to Bismarck Friday to Gambling in Nevada | axto show and do some shoppir r r Mr, and Mrs. Charlie Rue Is Still Much Alive) Madeline nate ‘a trip to Bisma | Thursday, Friday, and Saturday to at- |tend the auto show d Nelson and daughter, Clara, who atlends pers in Regan with her aunt and fr ity § | John Rue "He 3 Erna Christenson and Ruth local teachers, were shop- Bismarck Saturd M. F. Par Whitted and tdwin Olson New way discards like tissue and Mrs. Geo. Martin Nelson, March 16.—(#) bill*to legal- Carson City, Ne —The state assembl ide open gambling in Nevada | § was ‘all dressed up again today pre- ize SLLEN J. BUCK Registered Nur HERE is now a way in woman’: hygiene that ends most of the bothers and worries of old ways A new way called Kotex. 8 in 1C better c! women have adopted it. and daughter, Lily, : ; fternoon he sup: | You dispose of it as casily as | tissue. Thus no laundry or dis- posai problem. You wear lightest, filzniest gown: in safety and w “a Baldwin Saturday. The dance son’s home attended. paratory to another attempt to eras the gates of the senate, which almost permitted the measure to perish on its doorstep yesterday. Continuation of yesterday's fi buster was threatened in the upper house by opponents of the measure after an entire day of parliamenta maneuvering in which it was shuttled from one wing of the capitol to the other, When the measure first reached the senate a motion to reject it was carried by one vote and it wi promptly thrust back upon the house. Later one senator changed his vote, causing the motion to re- ject to be lost. The upper house then requested return of the bill. This done, whereupon its op- ponents contended that the history of assembled action appended to the given at Martin Nel- aturday night was well Midnight lunch was served. ¢ Sunday phn Engdaht Nelson and! a trip to Geo, and Oscar Wodlwotth and! s family were shoppers in Regan Sat- urday. otored to ph Aree working near Baldwin for some time, returned home Sunday, y under ai bsorber nd Mrs. Oscar Woolworth and | a je a trip to Bismarck Wed- nesday taking in the auto show and! ights. Smma Trygg, who college in Bism Sig eg | i Temvik Heonditi i Rbahe. women aisoesiwemenee | as ordinary Emil ands j motored to Fdwin Schenkenberger Linton Wedne nders trans: iy. attends busin ‘ted business pent a few day measure was incomplete and back to| Ming Mire ‘Charlie. Tree Big Re elgg cement ee caf thlte b licive SVM even auth the lower house it went again. Its! dtrs. Nels Netson, Hugo and Em Mr. and Mr. nes Monahan| Package of 12 costs only a fev istory was immediately corrected in) returned home from Bismarck motored to Linton Friday evening. " O try it, you'll neve the assembly, but its genate oppon-| gay night where the rahe Calguieun wigitea | Cents: Once you try it, you'll nev ments meantime had foreed an ad-| 43 Ls Foal, ie isk the dangers spent a fev days with h Mrs. Cl ford Scott, MF, P Saturday Olget " Ryberg found four of about ten iniles ¢ but he did not find all of them. There was a surprise party giv at the Leo Sheldon hom night in daughte nd took in the journment. The bill would license gaming tables and tax them §1,000 a yeur each. Petitions Filed For Nominees For City Park Board Petitions for nomination of candi- dgtes for membership on the park board were filed yesterday with the city auditor. Five candidates we: offered by the group of local busi- ness men who sponsored renewal of interest in the plan: §. W. Corwin, F. G. Grambs, Mrs. C. L. Young, Father John Slag, and'F. L. Moule. Although at future elections, board members would be elected for five- year terms, the ordinance providing for the board says that at the first election of members, one shall be elected for five years, one for four years, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year. Members of the park board serve without pay, giving their time and energy for the best interests of the city. The board is not a part of the city commission and — functions separately from it. Too Late To Classify FOR SALE—Upright Phonograph in good condition. Phone 571-LW or call at 719% Thayer. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN WHEN you want some ashes hauled let me make you a price. When you want some fertilizer the best in town, let me show you some about half sheep manure, many years old. When you have any excavating to do or want any Hack dirt give me a chance, Phone 977-J. M. Barch, 417 Seventh street. FOR RENT—Two nice light, hous keeping rooms, coal and gas range, running water, screened porch, private entrance. Also one large light housekeeping room, fully. furnished, gas cabinet and pian. Vacant April 1. Phone 812-J. Second street, WANTED TO RENT—By a young couple, a five or six réom house, furnished. No children, Would like to take Possession April 1st. Write Tribune No, 39. ‘OR RENT—A 7 room modern house Write Trib- Be sure you Kotex itself is KOTEX No laundry—-discard like tissue Sophie and Wilma Larvick ited at the Fd Larvick over the Miss Loui send with her Mr. and Mrs to Linton § Alma reports Foell spent the week- arents. nk Muckler motor-| of Hazelton Roesle ut the Will Foell home over Auditorium Theatre 2 DAYS FRIDAY & SATURDAY MARCH 18-19 Matinee Saturday 2:30 Seat Sale Opens honor of . The lad d lunch at midnight. Those present were Mr, and_ Mrs.| Nels Nelson, | Hugo, Victor and Em Villiam’ and Mr. and’ Mrs. Charle Mr, and a Charlie Rue, Madeline | Enders and daughters, Renee and Dorothea and Neil Quast. were Sun- y dinner guests at the Frank Foell and Mrs. Philip Schenkenber-! ind. daughter, Margaret, were at their son, Edwin’s home s DeWitt and , Ge rtrude and | Kettleson and fs f son and family, Harry Tedetyom’'s ‘land Arthur Magnus and family. The Sheldon family will move to) Sun the Burt Brown place on the Regan) Mr road. Mrs. Oscar Coleman was in Bis- marek last week where she consulted en home Sunday. a physici: id Mrs. A, W. Quast enter-| There was a party given at the! tained Satur Seana at a whist home of Martin Ni Saturday First and second honors were night in honor of h 3rd birth-; won by M Edwin Schenkenberger, | day. Many of his friends gathered. | David Calquhoun and Mrs. Frank Mie s'nnd Mov. Martin Tooker we ¢| Foell and Fred Snyder. Consolation | Math Reich were c: . A. Grenz home Sund 1 Nauman was a caller at the Capitol’ Theatre pito and Thursday — ; Behind the Lines, at the risk of their lives they toiled and loved and happiness came to them. A stirring picture story that will hold FP spectators as by a (by arrangement with Samuel Goldwyn) J ‘Beau : Geste Sabana Hal ies atthe on Eleventh street, une Ad. No. 40.° Burtness Requests Coolidge to Boost. Flax Duty Quickly ton, March 16.—()—Im- ction on the application of flax growers for an increase in the er Noah Beery William Powell 4 Ralph Forbes Neil Hamilton Mary Brian Victor McLaglen A Herbert Brenon Production Matinée—S0e, $1.10 Miehie te: 0 $1.1 ; Si her daughters, Bmma and Mrs. Clif-! visited overnight at the W Lipps| ceived and the secretary is comply seine Okavingg, the wets quote Line) co r4'Scott. Her son, Benny, brought! home northeast of Bismarck and fe-] ink with these requte The association asserted that “it| her back home. turned Tuesday. as possible. Such requests must be | has been shown that nothing an be| 208, Fisher called at the Andrew nald Morris and Levi Anderson| accompanied by a fee of one dollar | By i Mr. and Mrs. ‘Albin Spangberg and Hone Tu ing the quest for} that a small organized minority has] Viele d to Bismarck Thurs-| “Andrew the typing at a rate specified ‘by law. | been instrumental in placing many! { to take’ marek on business Thu’ Y A number of banks and bond laws on the statute books, detrimen-| Mr. and Mrs. Porter Nelson, and | firms, he said, have asked for copi ‘A green{ determine the vali and white color scheme was carried| Warrant issues made by counties to awn American destroyer Preble. he | ans of Foreign Wars, at Grand Forks. jf le} Nise last Sun-|week and participated in the Crom- | busy getting out copies of bills re-| preaks records: ne said, it 'Gains 8 Pounds of intemperance within itself, for it|!ast Sunday in Bismare Mrs. T. F. Morris and son,| 's impossible to comply with the ri goes beyond the bounds of reason in Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Kell are the! Don id Wallace ‘Anderson! quests | use printed copies of the | that it attempts to control a man’s| Parents of a baby girl recent Lenihan were supper guests | laws passed by the last legislature | appetite by legislation, and is making|/eft for Washburn some time Ww. Morris home Wednesday. | are not available. The bills were | s ays H. it Juseless by reason of amendments to | er en route from Washington to his/ the bills during the progress through | | sts as rapidly | Children, Ie NEWS BRIEFS } of the state feed and seed loan law in order that they may be able to y of bond and raise money with which to, make the loans. Grand Forks—June 29-30 were se- lected dates for annual encampment of North Dakota department, Veter- turnover for one government Treasury day gives Since Taking Vinol “T felt sluge' A friend suge fine and hav Bailey. ‘ou take Vinol, you eat and. slee h, drowsy and weak. ed Vinol. Now I feel gained 8 pounds.”-—R. The very FIRST week begin to feel better. en has been helping nervous, 7 vomen, tired men, and pale, Contains no oil--pleasant to take, Hutchinson's drug store. Adv. | DR. R. S. ENGE Chiropractor Examination Free Lucas Bik. Bismarck, N. D First Class Shoe Repairing Bismarck Shoe Hospital Henry Burman, il Bismarck, N. = * 35 Se oR RRGOT URE five year notes to one third of hold- ers of $37000,000,000 second liberty. loan; Mellon estimates income tax receipts at $600,000.00, exceeding estimates. Coast guardsmen at Norfolk, Va., say rum runner Vinces, captured off South Carolina coast, planned to use submarine to land cargo; submarine seized. 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