The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 24, 1927, Page 7

} , MINNESOTA MAN MADE 100 BUFFALOES "BITE DUST’ IN-OLD PIONEER DAYS i t | Spent Summer of 1882 Kill-| ing Animals to Provide! Meat For N. P. Rail Gangs) Building Road Across Mon-' tana—Visited With Roose-| velt at Medora Ranch | Gaytord, Minn., March 24.—Deer junting in Minnesota under present jonditions may be thrilling for some | in who has made) yl it’s a bit stron | corge Allison MacKenzie, Sr., of} ttorney, former le; and pioneer buffafo hunter, went up| to the Yellowstone and Big Horn Valleys in Montana in 1882 when he was_teaching school near Cleveland, in Le Sueur county, and “reading law,” and came baek the slayer of; about 100 buffaloes. } | The scene of Mr.’ MacKenzie’s hunt was near the site of Ci last stand which occu! ous. Mr, MacKenzie seventieth birthday las Follows Sport Al A hunter since he was 12 years old: when he shot his first deer in M souri, Mr. MacKenzie Meas followed the Lege virtually all his life. Last year he shot a deer in Northern Min- nezota. “I had- heard tha’ men were being employed to kill buffaloes in Mon- tana to fons meat for the crews hen building the Northern Pacific,” he veteran said today, recalling the reat hunt” of 1882. “T was a pretty fair shot and had hunted in the west before, so I thought that would be a good way to spend my summer vacation. I had overhauled my hunting equipment, cleaned and petet my assortment of rifles and shotguns, and boarded a train at St. Paul on a i ae shiny morning, April 1, my destination being the buffalo hunt ers’ camp on Arnell’s creek, 10 miles above Forsyth. i Still Frontier Country “I reached the camp about 10 days later. Monta: till virtually frontier country and most of the men on the buffalo range were profession- al buffalo ‘hunters—that was their; (eatimates through the office of Paul is be realized depending upon sprini: \age indicating a decrense of 200,000 2,339 Students Are Registered at State University in Year Grand Forks, March 19—Exactly students, exclusive of duplica- registered at the University of North Dakota, between March 1, 1926, and March 1, 1927, according to fig- ures compiled by Ernest (, Miller, registrar. The registration total includes the Fete school and college, the s others, appealed from the Cass coun-| ty t court by the plaintiff. Sletten and McDonald lived in dif- ferent counties and the suit making them joint defendants was filed in the county in which Sletten lived. He failed to file an answer and Mc- Donald sought to have trial of the case transferred to his home county. The decision reversed the Cass coun- ty district court which granted the application for the change of venue. 1927 Prospective Acreage Report Is But Little Changed North Dakota wheat -acrenge will! show very little change from that of last season. Potatoes and corn acre- ages will be considerably. increased if forth Dakota farmers carry out their! expressed intentions of March first according to a prospective acreage report just released by United Stat ision of crop and livestock raduate schools, the summer ses- ion, the university high school and extension students. Totals under each department are as follows: Graduate department, 34; college of liberal arts, 830; school of com- merce, 13) chool of education, 377; college of engineering, 199; school school of medicine, 46 high school, 86; summer extension division, 37 Duplicates in the foregoing num: bered 190. Students from 24 states and from Canada, Hawaii and India enrolled, Distribution according to counties for state students was as follows: 59 From Burleigh Adams, 7; Barnes, 34; Benson, Billings, 1 bh 10; Bt 19; Burleigh, 59; Cass, 58; Dickey, 13; Divide Eddy, 9; Emmons, 12; V 6; Grand 587; Grand Forks county, rant, 9; Griggs, 26; Hettinger, C. Newman, statistician, 1 ‘These intentions may or may not weather conditions, availnble credit |sores ott for seed and other factors, 6, inflyence the M t} "Kidder, 11; LaMoure, 11; ‘Logan, ‘A later report will give} 96 \y 5 ce. acreages of crops actually seeded Tol-l Kensie. 7 Mehean, 30; Mercer, 5: lowing completion of planting opera-| \ortas ‘sg. Macntrail, 18: Nel tions throughout the country. orton, 26; | Mountrail, elson, Aa ineresse of 2.1 per cent is in-[26) Oliver, 2; Pembina, dignted in the total nereage of the| vite, 22 seven principal North Dakota crops} Richland, 30; Rolette, 1 included in the report, the indicated] 1,\"ichividan i4; Sioux, decrease of 133,000 acres e id 3 hay acreage and 254,000 acres in flax Spun Steele, 2: s Stutsman, i Williams, ‘38, acreage being more: than balanced| warg, by the increases in other crops. The 4 Rs wot Theatre Does Not Want an ‘Angel’ Ramsey, 84; Ransom, feport indicates that North Dakota farmers’ intentions are to plant corn to exceed last year’s harvested acre- age by 20 per cent or 202,000 acres. Intentions to plant wheat show an inerease of one per cent or 96,000 acres. Durum wh intentions to plant exceed last year's harvested acreage by 10 per cent or 386,000) acres. Other spring wheat intentions are ¥5 per cent of jast year’s act Kansas City theatrical producing company doesn’t want an “angel” has. found. The company is the Kansas City Little Theatre, a community organ- ization. At a recent meeting of officials of the organization the matter of seek- ing an “angel” to provide a large sum of money to carry on the little that been Barley acreage will probably creased 18° per cent or 221,000 The 1926 oats acreage Dakota will probably be creased to 2,226,000 acres, a ten per, Jot the speeches on the Ann Arbor Bottineau, 39; Bowman, | "|“What's in « name? ; superstition of the track, but the March 24,--(AP)—A | program and talks: by prominent | Michigan alumni in Gotham. Fay L. |Faurot, vice president of the com- |pany, operating station WBAC, grad. juated from the Michigan. College of | | Engineering in 1903. { The Ann Arbor program will in- clude ay speakers President Emeritt iHarry B. Hutchins, President C jence Cook Little; Blmer J. Ottaw: president of the alumni associatio ‘Junius E.-Beal, of Ann Arb gent; Dean Mortimer E. Myra B. Jordan, former dean 0: women of the university and Prof, Ralph W. Aigler, chairman of th board control of athletics. Th university glee club and band will \ give a number of selections, \~ In addition to a number of Michigan which will observe the oc- | casion with formal celebrations, {number in other states hav nounced they will participate, Jinclude Akron, Ohio; Boston, Des Moines, lowa; Dayton, Ohio Paul, Minn.; San Francisco, Louis: | ville, Atlanta, New York City | Pasadena. Superstition Rules: in Naming Racers March 24.—(AP)— That which feall a by any other name would smell as sweet" may be all right} lin some cases, but where it comes to jnaming horses turfmen disregard |Shakespenre and hold “a good name tis better than preciogs oitment.” | Call a spade a spade, if you will, | 7 a| an- | These | ' Louisville, Ky., jthey say, but leave the naming of | A, \horses to those who know what they are doing. It may be a peculiar |fact remains. Some 15 years ago, one owner, J. ,C. Cahn, had the good luck to get jhold of a horse that developed into |a winner for a small stable. The horse was called Bitter Sir. | In the years following, Cahn tried |similar names to obtain similar re- sults and consequently there was a narade of horses with names be- ginning with “Bitter.” Some were | good and some were bet But the nags won races! Probably one of the most unfor- tunate names to be used on the tracks is that of “Lady,” turfmen say. “Lady” horses just seem natur- ally unlucky. An unusually good name is “Pride.” “Pride of Lismore” is the progenitor of many of the present “Prides.” He earned his keep and! more oft every track that felt his hoofbeat: | to solve these. | ear owners are (MOTORING SERVICE, HIGHWAY SAFETY AND CAR OWNER PROTECTION WILL BE | DISCUSSED AT COMING CONVENTION Washington, D. C,, March With every indication that 1 will prove the biggest year in the | history of motor touring, the American Automobile association has cailed a mammoth motor con: gress to convene in Washington March 23 to to consider some } ott the developed ence on st clubs in! of the major \problems confront-| ty, in the adoption of which A. A. |ing motordom, particularly as re-| A. motcr clubs played a leading gards the work of automobile clubs | role. Second, The call for the conference has | club execut gone out to the 862 A. A. A. motor | effective, clubs throughout the United States | the recent and {and acceptances cn hand presage| court of the United Stat he biggest gathering of automo- | degning bile club secretaries and motoring many offic’ leaders since ‘the first uncertain! in man Third, Willard hotel here. primarily questions in which the mass of the interested and in which interest will increase as the touring session advances,” Thos. P. Henry, president of the A. A. declared. “It will probably be the largest purely motoring gath- ering in the history of the coun- try.” He continued: “This year A, A. A. clubs will probably route as many as te! million individual motorists. Th business of routing them has been enormously simple through the extension and development the past twelve months of our wide, standardized services, includ- ing complete mapping and road service, legal servicg and ‘other features of our program that have witnessed equal extension.” Problems to Be Discussed President Henry pointed out that the conference, will afford an op- pertunity for discussion and con- sideration of many questions that are now to the fore and on the solution of which motoring prog- ress in America, to a large exten! | soring. Fourth, clubs ii vill in excise tax toll on the | try. | | operations i that cf a year, ere. intens tween —Jclubs have made in the develov- 27 | ment of a safet; United States and more particularly the action taken to assure more universal acceptance of the Uniform Motor Vehicle Code sections of the country \course. Probably 400 delegates |make a personal profit out of the | will attend the congress, the ses-/ fines they impose. |.sions of which will be held at the | \titude of the country at large t>- | “The conference will take up, ward compulsory those practical motoring | suranc? in its radical form in the light of the action taken in the ‘current sessions of the state legis- jlatures, also the alternative pro- |posals that motor clubs are spon- bs and “ jmotore club membership threagh greater motor \ Manila, March ing motorists. Police John Green that it is their dut moving but that b 'y program through- ee + tions, Consequentl are halted and given talk." More. s Traffi by the Hoover confe i than by reet and highway saf moves more gulations, the steps that motor} nature. s are to take to make | as regards motorists, decision of the supreme ed es con- the practice whereby ials of the lewer courts s long themselves. Newly cans consider the est form of visible draws his cart at the a mile an hour too timely review of the at- | pe ion in the traffic Next come the tellas, the former horse draw the old Spanish 4 a pony drawn are hundreds automobile in- cony of Repeal of Excise Tax plans whereby motor in their individual territory ek to pledge their represen- congress to the policy | that still remains as a car ompegs ofithe coun- Fifth, ways and means to com-/ \bat and render more difficult the of hundreds of “C “fly-by-night” orga are levying a tell of vp millions of dollars in. the course | and particularly during | the touring season, on the car own- | Sixth, means to secure greater | solidarity in motordom through an e campaign for building up and cooperation be- | Round clubs, automobile Trip ffic Police in Manila Are Polite 24.—( AP) policemen here do not razz offend-|dom a traffic jam. They are instructed by Chief of} an to keep traffic | |autoists is not one of their fune- | minor offenders | ious offenders say “to a judge r but it is on the new arrival, usually an Ameri who becomes impatient. is based on custom and, in turn, cUs- | thes, tom is largely based on the laws of t comes the caraboa, sort of a] Bolley x1 s between and a bull and a buf- yon a clean The animal has been in the | grai s the inhabitants rrived boa the locome but the ¢ urge to be dislodged from his matas and cara. both | vehicle Next to a | the right of way, a righ jon sheer might. | Bot the natives are not impatient land the nattily dressed traffic of- Traffic | ficers keep things moving with -sel- trae! t baséd up- American, | Seed Plots Urged ' For Small Grains Each farmer who expects to grow “ " s s take . ps this spring to sell such seeds under the Certification act, Senate bill 114 passed by the last legisla- ture, according to H. L, Bolley of the North Dakota Agricultural col- lege, state seed commissioner, “The first and most important of steps is to start with as pure a variety of the kind of grain to be grown as is possible to procure,” Mr. s. “Sow this selected seed area of land where no ing offenging by precedent Precedent of the same kind, but of dif- ferent variety, can volunteer. This Ameri- | field, should looked upon as the slow- | seed plot. Field crop inspectors will He| be sent to all those who apply for about the same before July 1. The field ure is, crop inspectors will nid the growers in roguing or purifying such seed plots. “Start right this year, Plant a |seed plot for wheat or other grain, Do it now, There is no possibility of crop improvement, until our farm- ers each year grow a seed plot to of produce their own improved seed.” rat line, two-wheeled back to e latter is nce. There types t into ~ the Northland lla({ka From Vancouver, one thousand miles into the Land of the Midnight Sun. Here you will find grandeur in nature that de fies description! Sa: ing from a purple sea—quaint perte where you will cee Alaskan Indians, Eskimos and fascina- ting curio shops. There is time to visit the sub- Arctic Lake of Atlin. Sail on a yacht-like Pria- cess steamer from Vancouver or Victoria to ‘Skagway by the “Inner Passage”—only 4 dave each way. Pull information and itinerary from Upwards 90 Meals and Berth it had been Buffalo Included Rill Cody's years earlier. 1 had shot buffaloes before but never before had I been in a country where they H. M. TAIT 611 2nd Avenue South Minneapolis, Minn, theatre movement was discussed and, Fares to plant may be as high as a 20 per, voted down because those interested | « cent increase which indicates an in-!feared that prosperity which came). crease of 19,000. acres. jany other way than as a reward for | cent iner Potatoes intentions ‘depends. Among these he cited: | manufacturers, dealers and civic First, the progress that motor | bodies. “Ocea ‘Duke’ ‘Lucky * is another good name. is not. Beginning with Baldwin's “Duke of Nor- folk,” classed by many as the worst ere so numerous. T didn’t do any} art would cause the theatre to lose! fo” o¢ all the “Emperor of Nor- t hunting the first few days, bgt roae/ over the range in the vicinity of the| camp. It would be impossible perhaps to ive the average person an accurate | idea of the number of buffaloes in| that country then. There were liter-| ally millions of them. They traveled | in vast herds and when a herd stam- peded the thunder of their hoofs an the trembling of the eayth were ter-| iz; it » and | be-inclined to cri-| But all I can say! ix fhat buffaloes were pléntiful and were in the way. erybody seemed | to want to get of them. | . as provided with a little mare} that had been trained to hunt buf- faloes and one morning J started out with the boys. Their method was simple; spotting a herd they would maneuver until the herd was to wind- ward of them, and then getting as close as possible without alarming the animals, they spurred their mounts, gall in among them and i shot right aap et ‘3 “I soon found myself in the midst of a wild, shooting bunch with buf- faloes on all sides of me. . My mate behaved admirably and 1 mani to bring down about a half dozen before the herd got out of range. We didn’t spend much time running them down as they were too plentiful, but after having made one went on to stalk another herd, after turning the carcasses over to the skinnit Mr. MacKenzie taught se! Rice county the following winter and continued reading law. He taught again the next winter and did not go west again until 1885. Then he visit- ed Roosevelt’s ranch near Medara and spent several weeks as the form- er President's guest. The Gaylord zman is mentioned in one of velt’s books dealing with his ex- periences in the west. Mr. MacKen-' zie became well acquainted with the. formet President and later vi him on several occasions after | had returned to the East. ’ “ Court Hands Down a ; ff reaes for whieh he owed 7 Several Decisions Upholding the decision of the Mer- cer county aistrict court, the supreme court has declined to it f Daniel Muel ae eee col ww: court held that-an ap) ion vacate a default jadement is ad- dressed to the sound judicial dis- cretion of the trial court and ‘that the sapeeess, court will not interfere with the’ trial court's ruling unless it is shown that the tri court abused its discretion. ° - In the case of E. B, Stein vs. Caven and Strong, a partnershi led from Barnes county. by fend- justice of fait aes sathority justice e author only in his township and may Ja hol Isewhere. I court el in at bar an agreement was Peete wn ip just . located in diction of the court. Reversed The Barnes county district court held that the justice of the peace had jurisdiction but the supreme court feversed the finding. In the case of the State Saas of persons who now act. in the tions for the mere love of a The consensus was that tl theatre movement must sti while it develops and that not appear to flourish on prosperity Ann Arbor Program Will Be Broadcast ——. Ann Arbor, Mich., March 24.—(#) —University of Michigan alumni in the east, middle west and west will be able to join in the ninetieth an- Niversary program of the school the night of March 18 through the co- operation of radio stations in the three sections of the country, Middle west alumni.can listen ‘in on the’ main program broadcasty{rom Ann ‘Arbor ‘by station WWJ of \De- 1c Mystery Towers Were to Protect Channel; London, Mareh 24.—(AP)—The mystery of two huge towers, built on the south coast of England dur- ing the war-and never used, has been cleared’up. The towers, 80 feet high and built at a cost of approximately $5,000,000 ‘each, were to be the forerunners of many similar ones for the defense of. the English channel. They were'to‘be towed out to sea and strung together across the Straits. of! Dover, linked together at a distance of a few hundred ards with nets and-heavily forti- ied with guns. In the top of each a powerful searchlight was to be placed, 2 The Armistice, however, made it unnecessary to continue the scheme and the towers were anchored aff Shoreham for some years... Op@-has been broken up and the» ¥ is used as a light- ship off Spithead. — time, while those on the Pacific coast can get the same program through station KFWO at Pasadena, Calif. which will pick it up and rebroad- cast. « Eastern coast listeners can hear a special Michigan ptogram through station. 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