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ee ee ere grnaceraroo-eSsaaeaaaaaeadall ae eS sea * named, a * duets, vegetable food products, be PAGE EIGHT TOURISTS ARE HERE ON RIVER TRIP TO SOUTH Sidney, Mont., People Reach} Bismarck After Week of Rain and Snow Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Sidney, Mont 11-year-old neighbor boy, in Bismarck via the Missouri riv er at 5 o'clock Sun and wil in their journey to New Orlea' They are making the trip aboard a small motorboat which they christened the “Montan. “Our trip from the western boundary of North Dakota wa quite rough and stormy,” Mr. Dot son said. “We were tied up fow di mil s Si account of the severe snow storms which that p: the state experienced a weck ago It rained two days and snowed two days, and the storm was a real blizzard. High winds have also hindered our progress some. “We do not try to travel when the weather is bad, as we have summer in which to make the trip and we have ned to humor the mie ouri to the extent of keeping hore when she is having, on reagh spells, Fine Camp Site Here “We notice that the further and south we come, and esp between Washburn and Bismar the river banks are more perma nent, and turnish better camping places. In the western part of the we would occasionally miles of ‘cut banks’ where the r er 1s cutting away the botton tunds and taking everything with it, land, trees, and even houses, un. less they were hurriedly movett back to safety. Banks of this kin are not suitable for camping. Ow camp site here at Bismarck is on of the best camping locations wc have found yet. “Game is quite plentiful along the river. We see beaver nearly every day. They seem to be quit offended if we happen to camr near one of their ‘locations.’ Thi: is evidenced by the fact that they Was Swat aryund near our camp rnd do a lot of splashing with their tails. “I believe the most graceful and beautirui wila game ct the west is the deer. We have seen several 0 this trip, and some we have seen at/real close range. As a rule, the deer will bound gracefully int> the brush at sight of us, but a few days ago we saw a doe and fawn close by the bank and the mother deer ‘whistled’ her defiance at us and stood her ground until we were out of sight, and the little one frisked and played around its mother.” To Leave Wednesday While in Bismarck the Ditecn! will stock up with provisions and supplies for the next lap of their journey, which will take them to fort Yates, Mobridge, S. Pierre, S. D. They will probably temain here until Wednesday. ‘Mr. Dotson has served as coun- t¥, tygdgurer at Sidnev. Mont, for eight years, his last term ending in March. He and Mrs. Dotson vlan to go by tr from New Or- leans to West Virginia, where they will. visit his relatives for some time before returning to Sidney. | They estimate the trip by boat t New Orleans will require about | three months. N.D. 47TH ON Dotson of of Tt ~ BXPORT LIST State’s Exports orts During 1926; Totaled $1,355,009—In- crease of $314,074 A comparison of the volume of ex- Btn on the list with onl: hh, New Mexico, Alaska, Nevada ington, ports by states shows North Dakota! County A ranked above it and a number of oe jorts for this state totaled $1, 3 dur i . Frat thous ahi shipments ranked firs‘ in value machinery, ehicies by etietia and edible anim pro- textiles and manufactur yoo nd paper, crude petroléum, fined petroleum. nroducts. non-metal- Ne mineral” produats and chemicals! Golfers Win Match were, includ emperted from in the list of products, from this state, Deerease dey i department again proved their su- eras from the United, Staten |DePirty over those of wher capi compared a decrease of ¥ d value of Ing the calendar Pin ¢ 713,55 weet ‘ : i is at- Ta to lower pri Gxport Fe ey first eae states in order of of vi of export trade were “New York, phe 1240 yi- 1,651; Cilifernis, § ei - higan, tha espa make a brief pause her D. Cy following in the order |! Porto Rieo and Hawaii are . It was followed | and parts! | where. ve:| Insurance Bureau i | i} | | | is shows the main strect of ple and injured 300 others. with people when the tornade, which missed the section. Note the automobil2> buried in the This rem a comp ve view of the d ple lost th ves and 200. w ted busine t by a to! Note ‘haw some STATE PROBUCED NEARLY 31 MILLION Despite the drouth during the sum-| Bens mer of 192 30,990,361. valued at. $12, calendar year 926, according John Husby, sioner, A change recently has been made by Husby in the system of compiling ie data on the ndustry, one of the! Dunn. dutie i Heretofore, ' been compiled on’ the rs, From now on it) o calendar y Valle 4 sum-| Ber North Dakota produced | Bill pounds of — butterfat: Bot: 20 during th ending December 31, B to figures compiled. B state dairy commis- | C: 199,088.38 0; their their season is slack. New System Mor Although shows a? de ompar ng dune i jou : mining | dustr Kae? rate jendar y in end: | MeHlenry conditions a Husby said. fi Morton lountrail year report was beeause it included the d months of 1 good, wher port fully cove summe he alendar year r lthe months “in which rainfall | scanty. figures show juring e al year butterfat | to 0 pounds was sold Renville Richlan ng feature of the| Ri ort, Husby that eream | S: duction dec | so little in view} S conditions, He is con- © most surpri By Counties 4 t production by counties and. its. ue in money, as reported {| by Husby lows: v Williams TOTAL Lbs. Butterfat 131,009.88 955,45 & snd. 73 $12,075 public, Dr. Julius Klein, the figure c reau of Foreign and Do- nce. ‘snap: won » but only one of his up- 's came through with a vic- tory against the insurance depart- ;ment mashie wielders, ‘The losers were hosts at a din- ner at the country club following the tournament, The. result by matches was: Thorpe defeated M. Hagen, Lynch lost to S. Hagen, Spann lost to Trick, Cave lost to Heising, Baker |Icst to La ‘Franee and Simons won from Olsness. npiled; points out that the statisties | are primarily on through-bills-of- ta ing and, therefore, in the case of some states they reflect but a part of the otal foreign trade and for others included goods produced else Golfers of the state insurance Poplar Bluff, Mo., where a tornado wrecked buildings, killed more than 8&0 dential district almost. entirely, struck the business | A chartered airplane and telephoto wires were used to get this picture to The ee bune by chartered airplane and telephoto wires, gives rict. of Poplar Bluff, Mo., where more than 80 peo- while adjacent ones were unharmed. POUNDS OF BUTTERFAT DURING 1926 || balloon altitude record set in 1901 THE BISMARCK or Photos AUDIT BOARD HOPES MOVE IS UNSUCCESSFUL Referendum Project Termed « ‘Effort to Hamstring Board | Next’ Two Years’ | Hope that the proposal to refer to | the people the $20,000 appropriation | for the state board of auditors will | fail was expressed today in a joint statement by the board members. Attorney General George Shafer, Secretary of State Robert Byrne and y ¥ Plane ov Telephoto Bring — Poplar Bluff bbe - dod A) intended to hamstring the board of auditors in the performance of its duties during the next two years. “The law governing the board re- quires it to pe odically audit thé state treasurer, Bank of North Da- kota,.State Mill and Elevator, State Hail “Department, Workmen's Com- | pensation Bureau apd Highway de- | partment, and over $100,000,000 worth of the state's Lage #64 isy thus annual- ly:checked up, These audits are ab- solutely necessary in order to pro- tect the vast interests of the state. “This referendum project undoubt. edly in instigated by some parties who have some ulterior motive to sérve and we are sure no one who has the interests’ of the. state at heart will give it any aid or encoutage- ment.” + Under the existing’ law the ap net jation will not be effective July t sufficient signers to the iter dum petition are obtained. If enough sign the petition the appropriation will be held up until the people vote ; State Auditor John Steen joined in |the hope “that this movement sal | not reveive public support. It LN J Every man in Bismarck will wi debris. This street was thronged | Klein’s Toggery. ers, Panamas, at buildings were completely wrecked | Balloon Ascensidn ; | Establishes Record Scott Field, Belleville, Ill, May. 16, (P)—Captain Hawthorne ©, Gray’ balloon ascension here May 4, to on |470 feet, was authenticated by- the bureau of standards as the highes? altitude ever reached by man, ac- cording to notification received here today from Washington, | Gray's record shatters both the by two Germans, Suring and Verson ind the world ‘airplane top, 39,800 eached last year by, the French Your = spring cleaning is not complete until you have {| 605.—Bismarck Mattress & : Rencvating: Co. WEBB BROTHERS Undertakers | Embalmers Funeral Directors Licensed Embalmer in Charge Day Phone 246 Night Phones 246-887 Capital Funeral Parlors 216 Main Ave. Licensed .Embalmer Phone Day or Night—22-W Jos. W. Tschumperlin Prop. ‘W. E. Perry — MORTICIAN AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR ~ Parlors 210 Fifth \ Phone 687-W tol departments Saturday after- noon by winning the team match, four contests to two. John Thorpe, who returned from Minct to lead the campaign against | =——————————— IF POISONED BY URIC ACID Try this FREE 85 cent Bottle! Demand By Public come the arrival of new atfaw hats, the kind just received at on its second’ severe ¢ Mone Building: Deceotk te on the question at the next general | election, it was said. The . r€sult} would be to leave the board inflict Sailors, Crush- popular prices. six Gret ran 100,000. miles 2 ‘ ‘MONDAY, MAY 16, 1927 pe: for nearly a year from next] iously, this morning when a cage on hn which they were being lowered into ¢° AS CAGE DROPS ped 60 feet to the bottom of the 600- foot shaft. Four suffered broken legs Engineer Becomes Ill at Post, Allowing Cage to Fall to and the others were injured. inter- nally, Bottom of Shaft Company officials said the acci- dent occurred when George Brownell, 55, engineer, became il! at his post ous, allowing the cage to run at lust as it neared the foot of the shaft, The injured mana | safety just ag the cable on the cage, —)—Ten | measuring feet, fell. into 4 May, 8. 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