The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 31, 1927, Page 1

hi; 4 from the effects of coal gas fumes | ‘ WEATHER FORECAST Partly cloudy tonight and Friday. Not much change in temperature. ESTABLISHED 1878 ONE DEAD, TWO [—Meton sae] SERIOUSLY ILL > FROM COAL GAS Lyla Luer, uate of Dris-, coll Farmer, Found Dead in Bed Yesterday Morning OTHEBS MAY RECOVER, | Motherless Children Were| Left Alone; Father Returns | to Find Body | One 13-year-old girl is dead and | two other children are seriously ill which filled their home near Dris- coll early Wednesday morning. The dead girl is Lyla Dorothea Luer, daughter of William Luer, | farmer, living northeast of Driscoll. | Father Was Absent | Luer had not been at home for two days when the driver of the| | school bus told him that his child- ren had not gone to school that) morning. He went to find his old- | est daughter dead in bed and two younger children unconscious. The house was filled with coal gas fumes, The, younger children; were taken to Driscoll for treatment and | had partially’ recovered today. Luer has been working in Driscoll and said he has been in the habit | of leaving the house in charge of | his oldest daughter for several days | Secretary of the Mellon when he sa York on the S, 8S, Olympie to visit h daughter, Mrs. David K. Bruce, covering in a Paris hospital from a at a time. Mrs, Luer died several; recent operation. It was expected years ago. | that the secretary. would accompat County Coroner E. J. Gobel and | Mrs. Bruce back to Rome where h husband occupies a diplomatic post. Sheriff, Rollin Welch visited | the j Luer home and said the death’ was | accidental. No inquest will be held. They expressed the opinion that the girl died early Wednesday morning, | fter having stoked the stove before | going to bed. The house was still | filled with smoke and gas when the authorities arrived there late en nesday, , Forkers Win — en Dakota went into the quarter finals of the national high school paske baj] tournament here late today whi its champion Grand Forks tea feated Eau Claire, Wis., 32 to It was app: reng, that the po down the Wiscons they were outse iod after establishing « decision le: at the half: Gran@ Forks had its big session in the @irst period, when it counted 13 points to Eau, ‘Claire's eight. maintained the same pace in the sec- ond period, by bringing the total to PLEAD TODAY George Couture and Verney Bratton Indicate They Will .) Demand Trials yg from the outset Dakotas would five, Mandan, N. D., March 31.—{)—At t three of the nine men now held lei in connection with Standing Rock] 99 49 19. Reservation cattle and horse steal- * i ji ing, train robberies, burglaries and) cigite'hald the Dakotake’ tor three other crimes, probably will be ar- raigned late this afternoon or to- morrow morning in a Mandan jus- tice court to waive examination, be formally sent to district court and there plead guilty. Attorney L. H. Connolly, special prosecutor appointed hy Attorney General George Shafer, this morn- ing was preparing warrants against the various members of the band of alleged desperadoes. Stenographers have been busy preparing the dic- ¢ tated confessions of the:men and five men probably will have signed these before nightfall. Bén Evans, his son Frank, and the. Indian, Richard Doublerider,’ .will be the first to be taken into court. Two May Demand Trial George -Couture and Verney Brat- ton haye indicated their intention of demanding trial. Couture, by the confessions of the others, is impli- cated in three deals, Bratton in two. Paul Goodiron was taken. back to MeIntosh, Corson county, South Da-, kota, this morning for hearing on grand larceny charges in connection with freight car robberies. Con Carlson and Mike Harm, the former having had a hand in numer- ous deals and the first to turn state's evidence, and the latter a recent re-} cruit to the band, are out on bail. points, while it was counting six, and the count was 26 to 18 at the final turn. Each team counted six potnts in the final period, but the first half advantage Grand Forks had set up carried it through to victory and a place,in the quarter finals tomorrow. *Forkers Score First The Lire started in the first vfinutes of when Jarrett dropped in a Grand es 3 goal on a fast play. Eau Claire, playing a man for man defense, scored on Marquis’ lon shot, Sehave then scored for Gran Forks and Engebretson dropped one for the Wisconsin team. Schave .dropped two long ones through the loop and Jarrett made a goal and two free throws, but Eau} 9, Claire goals by. Engebretson and Boyle brought the score to 13 to 8 for the North Dakotans at the quar- ter, Schave scored from a corner for the Dakotans and Clinton and Jarrett each caged a goal and two free throws. Engebretson and Dahl reg- istered from the field for the Badgers as the half ended with Grand Forks leading, 23 to 12, Schave started the with a goal for Grand Forks, and Jarrett dropped in a free toss. Dal) scored for Eau Claire. Schave got a bad bump on the head, but stayed third period , ike} in the game. Boyle made a free Batre ey ot no ike | throw and 4 basket for Wisconsin been ‘largely responsible for the | 22d Engebretson added a free throw, but Eau Claire was behind, 26 to 16, at the third quarter mark. | Fastest Game of Day Capable defensive work by both | rounding up of the cattle r were to meet Attorn George Schafer at 1:30 this aft for a conference. It is expected that a definite program for arraignment | teams, phenomenal shooting by} Grand Forks’ forwards and shifty of the men will be outlined at that | Hear bas’ afohe” Baduee auinter time. | marked the rapid fire contest, which was the fastest game of the day. Grand Forks tomorrow night will meet the winner of tonight's Rosewell, New Mexico-Batesville, Arkansas, Another Arrest Made A. J. Conklin, arrested at the Ben Evans farm in Sioux county Wed- nesday afternoon, when he threaten- | troversy still were being m and since that time Has handle: ‘ numerous important cases for tea] GOVERNM! state. | | THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [avon] BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1927 STRIKE EXTENT Only Four IN COAL FIELD’ Killed by DISAGREEDON Mine Blast | Some 300 Others, at Work | When Explosion Occurs, | Miraculously Saved | Operators Predict Shutdown; ! Union Heads Claim Some Agreements Signed lias Ehrenfeld, Pa. March 31.—()- Cambria county's miners were re-! ‘Pippa PACT EXPIRES ‘Mines in 3 States to Continue | Operation Called ‘Commer- cially Unimportant’ Joicing to@ay over the exeape of, some 300 of their number from the} ill-fated No. 3 mine here of the | Pennsylvania Coal and Coke corpor-, | ation, visited yesterday a tre-| mendous explosion. Sorrow tinged _ Chicago, March 31—()—Conflict- ing reports as to the extent of the i i ‘that celebration, however, as prepar- jations went forward for burial of| four men killed by the blast. | Expert opinion seemed to agree! mining shutdown in the central com-|that the very ‘force and speed of! | petitive field came today from oper- the blast, coupled with the fact that; ators and miners’ officials us the|™ost of the miners were at work in | midnight zero hour expiration of the|tooms. off the main headings, had | Jacksonville wage agreenent. up.|contrived to avert what had’ been ieeacwed |feared would be a much greater loss! Operators’ spokesmen in lowa,| Of life. | Ohio and Mlinois maintained that! The four men killed were caught tomorrow would find virtually all of|t open tunnels, but their comrades \the mines, which employ 150,000; at work in digging rooms made their | men, idle,’ but union officials ‘an-| vay safely to the surface. ComBeny| [nounced that a number of operators | Officials believe runaway trip of ears ‘had concluded agreements to con had broken a trolley wire, resulting {tinue work pending a general settle- spark that ignited coal dust. iro mine will reopen within a few Operators, workers | | | out that any cessation of work could | OFFICE MAY 1 Ans ivity will stop, however, thes | | | said, where agreements are signed. Union claims of a | of temporary agreements wi {by statements by operators th: |mines involved were small, and that {the coal produced by them had mber’| met} the i | commercial significan Union of-| First Assistant Attorney |ficials claimed that 30 lo ; | | would continue work, with an equal! General to Practice Law while! of sub-dis-| |rontes operating in Hlinois, J With Halvorson at Minot Bender, secreta | made! Formal announ in that are here today of the resignation of NEES 20 api A} John Thorpe as first’ assistant at i settlement torney xenerul, effective May 1. Some Agreements Signed Thorpe will’ join with Halvor L. Likewise announcement as made | that a number of Indiana operators |of law. had signed temporary agreements, at Minot. and that others werg expected to| Thorpe take the same action today. jattorne: Efforts at settlement of the con-| fer becamé ‘attorney general in 1 Halvorson of Minot in the War | Offices of the firm will he has been first assistant] general.since George Sha Prior to coming to Bismarck he March ected wid {dows the soft dustry finds all ind P 1 mining in- ations pointing Attorney General Shater said to the federal government keeping {Thorpe will be retained as sp its hands off the situation. Thelassistant attorney general {suspension is anticipated tomorrow] certain cases which he h because of failure of the and with which he is familia: union and coal operators to agree/these is the lignite coal r: on any general wage seale cont! now pending bef the Interst: Neither the union—the United Commerce Comm on at Washi Mine Workers—nor the operators! ton. have any appeals pending in Wash-| In view of this arrangement it is ington and other aspects of the sit-| probable that no one will be appoint uation apparently preclude any im-led to take his place in the attorney mediate possibility of government {general's office for some time, Sha- concern that would prompt federal|fer indicated. action. Government surveys indicate that non-union and union coal mines, little likely. to be affected by the union’s wage difficulties, have ao potential output rate that will fully supply the country’s demands for several months. While figures vary, statistics com- piled by the government, the rail- roads, and by representatives of the industry, indicate that upwards of 000,000 tons of soft coal per week win continue to be mined in event of the central shutdown, and that, with large stocks on hand, there should be no shortage felt by con- sumers for many weeks, if at all. Girls Will Appear More Girlish This Year, Styles Show, New York, h 31.) will be girls this summer. New frills and furbelows of the 125 different phases of the new mode, exhibited before the garment retailers of America at Hotel Astor, will make the 1927 summer girl dis- tinctly more girlish than her boyish | | Predecessor. ® Garland pink, reef-rose coral, trop- ie blue and umbrian gray are the! the color note of the fashion promenade. Half a knee will be diseernible in! the summer silhouette, the models | jj revealed, Bathing suits will be ath- letic and more abbreviated. i MINNESOTA BANK CLOSES St. Paul, March 31—()—The lard State Bank of Villard closed today with deposits of $85,000, A. Veigel, commissioner of nounced today. Poor paper was as the reason for the closing. Charles G. Boise of Bismarc! whose nomination as registrar of the | U. 8. land office here was sent to the United States senate by Presi- dent Coolidge on February 14 and later confirmed by that body, will as- By ed to shoot oftienrs Wao sponte’ to! game. -—~ a _ conduct a_ search of the premise: i 7 sonaetahe Morton county Jail togey,| bite uP and summary: (Weather Report Lit sonnection Sith the rustlers FG Fr FTM PF - being dares gated. Schave, rf a rt Sheriff H. B. Wandtmann of Mor-| Jarratt, If ..0000.°3 6 a Sea oan enains ton county left Mandan th: orning| Secord, If .,...... 0 0 jat 8 a. m, today. for the Shields vicinity, armed with| Gorder, c . o 0 Temperature at 7 a.m. . a subpoena for a small rancher whom | Fitzgerald, ¢ o 0 Highest yesterday . the prosecutors wish to- question. At} Clinton, Ne eae | west last night noon it was not known whether hej Due iO. °e cele Hirt aed Anne a alias found his man, iy - = Hi, Hl arf eet . ‘Totals ; rr igh AI gia New 'U. 8S. Land Registrar Trouble Reported Between Tribesmen and Spanish Troops T ria, Moy March 31.—(P) —Serious trouble betwoom the tribes Dahl a e Spanish miljtary Ported’ in the La Bache, (Et Araish) region. Rebel ee im the 3 — | almcconnod wl cooccue up six po rflies ly continue to empbeil’s, t I Mi fi F ice. when ‘their edd’ are ut of,| banat a ee ane, eee it actually survive SG Seep: win's ee the alrwoonwcond a! ccnuoue sume his new duties tomorrow morn- | row. morning—-April 1--according to! telegraphic — instructions _ received here today from Washington. Mr. Boise will “sign in” at the close of business this afternoon and begin- | ning tomorrow morning will be the government land office official for this territory, Mr. Boise succeeds 0. E. Ande: who served as land re; since April 10, 1922. Mr, was appointed on the recommendation of the late Senator E. F. Ladd, and succeeded Chas, Glitschka and J. Campbell, the office prior to that time having been in charge of two Lihue in Employes Miss ‘iar aie chief clerk and | ablatant feniskeae, and Kenneth King, For Bismarck’ and vicluit: cloudy tonight and Frid: change in tem ture, For North Dal tonight and Friday. change in seenperatane WEATHER CONDITIONS high peng area is cente: over Minnesota and the Great Lake: region this morning. while low sure extends from the lower Mi sippi Valley westward and northwest- wand to the Pacific coast, Prec tation occurred in the lower Mi sippi Valley, southern Plains State: over the Rocky Mountain region and in the agg Pacific coast states.| Seasonable tei prevail in all sections, ORRIS W, ROBERTS. Official in charge. Partly Not much | Partly cloudy Ne much WERE KILLD IN ‘Only 15 Natives Were Wound. | | accu J.J} dential section. CHARLES G. BOISE ASSUMES DUTIES ASU. S. LAND REGISTRAR TOMORROW PRICE FIVE CENTS ISIX CHINESE Putting One BOMBARDMENT ed—From 410 to 50 Houses Were Destroyed REPORTS EXAGGERATED | Cantonese Commander Gives | First Definite Estimate of | Total Casualties | Shanghai, March 31.-UP)—Chinese | casualties from the Anglo-American | bombardment of Socony Hill, Nank- | ing, last Thursday were estimated by | tH ntonese commander, Chang | ek, ina statement today as six} killed und 15 wounded, with. the ma- jority of the victims civilians. From} 40 to 50 houses were destroyed. | Chang emphasized that a full and | Signing up, de poipers! te report was not yet avail-| jj i able and that these figures were sub- | it ject to revision, (This is the of the number from unde | other foreigners on § were menaced by soldiers in Cant ‘ese uniforms, Fantastic figures to the number of casualties hav {been disseminated in China, one re port ‘saying $00,000 Chinese had been killed.) Humberto cock to the contract titular bout’ at the nding, left to right, a Muli s, his manager, and mal Dunde Paddy t de Tinite estimate Will Make Protest said he had instructed the to! nd | ch Nanking * garrison commander lodge a protest with the British American® naval authorities again: hat 1 consider the unjustified | bombardment of the cits not e th puydinenerr: we auded oie not time was allowed in which to take measures te protect foreign lives and prop The nationalist — milit authorit mnsider the | ment eat indignity Jeers and men in Nankin: aroused and incensed.” Report : aracterized a (Continued on 9 NURSE BEATEN SITUATION IN SHANGHAI IS re deeply Nanking, whieh erated, had three) ishers Tell of Attacks Made By Angry Mobs Sha . March 31) A part of 47 Americans and Britishers, evs from Auking by the United ; stroyer Hulbert, has reach the internation. tlement here With another stor excesses by moby bent upon doing harm to fo paar cigners.. The Bi and Ame’ ne said that before emb Attacked in Exelusive! Nanking. they were a 1 is Attacked in Exclusive stave iby ane aio ii oer < foreign refugees Shaker Heights Section find. shelter, within the ‘by : » the international settlement and the of Ohio City situation in the native quarter of nghai grows mor h! Cleveland, Ohio, March 31 Miss Cathe Madden, a ubout ars old, was belie from the effects man who beat her with an iron pipe last night. (P) nurse tly reinforcing and are now engaged in setting up Screams of the woman awakened great barbed wire bar- Alfred W. Harris, who, as he look-| rier stretching the length of the Av ed out of a window, saw the last few} nue Edward VI g : blows fall. The attack occurred in! Anti-foreign feeling in China, the exclusive Shaker Heights resi-| Which first manifested itself in con- several months ago, and then led up to the disturbing events of the last few weeks, is rapidly spreading not only through the territory under na- tionalist control but northward into the provinces of Shantung and 8 Upon learning this, American | sions are sending word to miss aries in these places to leave the posts and seek places of safety post- haste. AMERICAN FLAG ‘ONSULATE TORN DOWN Shanghai, March 31,—4)--Chinese lat Chuneki on the Yams river in Szechwagy ¢, | ¢ torn | down and teatro iar merican flag on the United States consulate. Anti-Americanism there has grown | to such proportions that the Ameri- can business houses are being closed || and the Americans are concentrating} near the waterfront. The consul and | vice consul are reported to have taken up quarters on the gunboat Monocacy. |) ASSASSINATIONS COST $10 EACH IN SHANGHAI | Shanghai, d (#)--Ten dol- lars is the assination in Harris pursued the man, who drop- ped a large iron pipe and escaped~in a wooded section. ansi. mis- clerk, will retain their positions un- der Mr. Boise's regime, since they are | j civil service empioyes. Mr. Boise, whose appointment ix|{ said to have been recommended by| both Senator Lynn J. Frazier and | Shanghai. this effect was given in a case dealt with by the provisional gourt, in which a | Chinese was convieted and sentenced to life imprisonment for, the murder of a loyal forewoman ih a British cotton mill. The prisoner confessed he shot the ‘woman at the instance of a promin- ‘ent member of the general labor un- ion, who gave him $10 beforehand. He said the gun was loaned to him ,by the labor leader, Peaches Browning ' Barred From Chain of 400 Theatres 0, E. ANDERSON Retiring Land Registrar ities. Senator Gerald P. Nye, is a pioneer! ,, Pittsburgh, Pa, March 31.—(P)-~ resident of North Dakota, He went | Mrs. Frances “Peaches” Browning, estranged wife of Edward W. Brown- | ing, New. York real estate operator, has been’ barred from appearing in any of the 400 theatres affiliated with the Motion Picture Theatre Owners association of Western Penn- sylvania and West Virginia. RAISES FROGS IN WELL Laporte, Ind. — ighty thousand to Steele county in July, 1883, from Bellevue, Ohio, where ‘he was born, and where he ‘attended common and: high schools, later taking a course | at Oberlin college. He devoted him- | self to farming until 1893, when he| was elected clerk of the district court | in Steele county, which office he held until 1897, when he was elected coun- | ty auditor. He held the latter office | wo years. wren 1896 to 1908 Mr. Boise was| every night. He has been a frog town clerk jof Sherbrooke, and also|farmer for more than forty years, ‘served as justice of the peace, school| raising them until they are a year treasurer, and public administrator. | old, then’ marketing the le; Active in Politics irst he caught them along stream Always active in polities, Mr. Boise | beds at night, but the demand be- was a. delegate to the Republican|came so great that he now has his (Continued on page three) {own preserve, Be (MANY ILLINOIS FARMERS PLANNING TO MOVE TO N. D., SAYS ADVANCE AGENT ; WHO IS LOOKING OVER SITUATION HERE MORE SERIOUS |Party of Americans and Brit-| y Of thous? certed agitation in the Yangtze valley | a | frogs sing. Edward Chambers to sleep | { AUTO CRASH SEEN AS ATTEMPT TO KILL FORD Over on ‘Tex’ SEVERAL MEN BEING HELD BY: AUTHORITIES Charges Against Them Not | Revealed — Police Check Their Whéreabouts Sunday FORD RESTING EASILY | Auto Magnate’s Chest and Back in Splints and He Must Remain Quiet | Detroit, March 31.—(4)-—Numerous arrests have been made by depart- |ment of justice agents investigating what is believed to have been a de- | liberate attempt to assassinate Henry | Ford, the Detroit Free Press said to- day. s | The susnects are held on secret shown here putting | charges while the authorities check weight Champion |¥P on their movements at about 8:30 J tha Pole eran with Joe | clock last Sunday night when a Mike Latzo, the ¢ brother: | 8" _ Slated automobile | dashed i : ist a small coupe of his own Lew Raymond, mateh- "manufacture in which Ford was ker, |driving alone and forced it over a ot embankment along the river e. | “We are not saying it was a delib- erate attempt upon Mr. Ford's life,” | “uid a spokesman for Ford, nccord- | ing to the Free Press. “The matter ix being investigated | by many men and from many he tinued, “and we ae Studebaker car which followed Mr. Ford and forced him from the d ix know n draw ‘North Dakota Will See Great Influx of New People in| Next Few Years, Sa your own conclu- sions, Must Have Complete Rest The motor manufacturer, hailed in quarters asx America’s only iNionaire and the richest man in | the world, suffered: a slight con- | tusion, and slight hemorrhages ‘from {the bladder and lungs but these con- | ditions have cleared up, said a bulle- in isgued by Dr. R. D, McClure, chief surgeon of the Henry Ford hos- pital. Severe contus: over the ribs and back, with severe strain to the back, led to fixation of Mr. Ford's chest and back by splinting and he must undergo complete rest for two weeks. The secont*and ia8t bulletin of eter - night descriked Mr. Ford's condition | ie | | | E. Bubb, Substantial Farm- | er From Fulton County, linois igh price of land in [linois and the tack of opportunity for the tenant farmer {to acquire own is working hy of the land he ae the attention | farmers to, lower pric. Nah aréas und North Dakota is being investigated as one (of the most eros sections to} as “excellent,” and added the optim- them,” declared J. Bubb, substan-| istic observation that no complica- tial farmer from Fulton county, IMli-| tions had developed and none was indicated, “He is resting easily.” bulletin. Mr. Ford was rendered unconscious but soon recovered and was able to make his way to the nearby entrance to his estate, where he made his plight known to a gateman. Mrs. Cando, Dunkard man, who is) Ford was called on the private line ssociated with a group of men in| hetween the gateman’s lodge and the . Johns, Rolette count in an en-|Ford home and ran several hundred vbr to secure new settlers for|yards through a driving rain and | Rolette county from Dunkard and | sleet storm. Mennonite settlements in mid-west | sinten: Taken to Hospital Monday Mr Bubb, who owns a 100-acre| Mr. Ford was placed in an auta- ‘arm in Fulton county, Ilinois, has|™obile and taken to the house. His i condition did not improve as expect- nee on his farm but he enough to start in farm-|ed and on Monday he was removed to nois, who spent yesterday gathering s and other data: on North from the executive office of the Greater North Dakota associ- me to North Da-| ion trip for farm- rhood, being ac- comapnied by . C. Meyers of read that for elves and this spring|the hospital. s jcould not rent the adjoining 120] The usual extreme secrecy which neres to his farm for $1,500 annual| Surrounds Ford’s movements and plans was applied strictly, and news he had been injured did not leak out tenant farmers were finding it al-| Until yesterday, and then only in the most impossible to make both ends|form of rumors that he had been of the high rent. When | Slightly injured. Meyers went into that section| Ford executives prepared a state- ment that because of the $1,000,000 libel suit of Aaron Sapiro against Ford, and the “unavoidable and un- cash rent. A number of his neigh- bors were in the same position and Rev, of Fulton county, following up the r advertising campaign of the Greater North Dakota assoc lterest of the St. John district, he in-| founded inferences that may he |terviewed a number of farmers and| drawn,” the facts were withheld from Mr. Bubb was chosen as their repre-|the public, although communicated to the court Monday morning. “There has been a minor operas tion,” read the statement. The bul- other part. of Fulton county, willj letin issued by Dr, McClure said that come to North Dakota next week to|the fixation by splinting was the accompany Rev. Meyers on a tour of| “operation referred to in the prcss farms for sale in the vicinity of St.| statements.” John, . Guards were stationed at the ho: Foresces Influx of Settlers pital yesterday and only Mrs, Fo: “If [ find opportunities in North{and Mr. and Mrs, Edsel Ford were Dakota as promising as indicated in| permitted to visit the injured manu- your advertising and literature, I in- facturer. tend to dispose of my farm in Ilinois | land move to North Dakota,” Mr.| Thousands Deeply Interested Bubb declared. “I know many’ other | ,, “The condition of Ford is one of farmtrs in Pultan county who will burning interest to thousands of do the same thing” We have our| Detroiters in his employ because of wed set on some section where lund | the peculiar nature of his dominant values ure reasonable and North Da-, Position in the Ford Motor company, kota has reached us with an invita. |i" which he carries ‘in his pocket tion to look this state over, We petty piers fata f the a : 3 e Free Pres: have hud a wrong conception of your | Company,” said the Proe Press, | state but sentiment in our section is changing. North Dakota, if it hus| 4° not feel the absenec of one man the goods to back up claims, is | 80 much, For that reason it was not who went over the cing to see a great influx of new) Just one man ere ihe Set aes year river Rouge embankment Sunday but oe N kot: when that little coupe jumped the gnihed whut Sore pease © | curb the livelihood and prospects of paign, Mr. Bubb. declared, several hundred thousands in Dw- ke: them to come up here this sum- | ‘sentative to make a trip of inspec- tion to this state. Jacob Etter, rep-| resenting « group of farmers in an- (Continued on page three) er and see things for themselves Sree for ‘seeing is believing.’ Rev Meyers informed officers of the Greater rth Dakota aseee | | tion that his trip of investigation leads him to believe that thousands |. of farmers in mid-west states are in- terested in North Dakota today. Temperature and } Road Conditions §; (Mercury readings at 7 a. oy Bismarck—Partly cloudy, 27; roads good. St. Cloud—Clear, 40; road: Minot—Cloudy, 27; roads “t ir, to gaining greater momentum every | &* day. There isn’t any senbt bas that | Mankato—C! joudy, 33; roads a big movement to Nortl akota is| Proving. starting and I fe ceoritest des any tak juena Forks—Cloudy, section of North Dakota ean profit by Si Hivbing—Cle . 90; roads soft. intelligent follow-up work to the Thige Me as caasbappiaccalelss Jerbeteune Coat 30; roads fair. . 38; roads pose. cloudy, 20; roads it 4 Duluthe-Partly cloudy, 35; roads —C > 31; 4 Crookston loudy, Hoga fait. | Ferry ann a this | “and our efforts are! state,” he id, im- roads The cuckoo never builds a nest or raises its young. It lays the nests of other bird: returns to them. London, with 17,000,000 inhabitants, | has a police force of 20,000 men and 900 detectives, one of whom is