The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, July 14, 1927, Page 2

PAGE TWO AQUATIC MEBT “TS TOMORROW F¥est of Series to Be Held at Swimming Pool—Ribbons : to Be Awarded The first of a series of weekly aquatic events sponsored by the Elks will be held tomorrow eve- ning oat 7:20 at the municipal pool. is ‘Blue, red and white ribbons will arded for first, second and ri gold, Js will be presented to nd girls making the highest es during the season. ‘The i Three, two and one pectively, for first, see- ond and third places. The three highest scorers in the swimming events will r ve blue, red and ribbons each week, In the aving events, and the diving events. ‘< The following are the events for boys and girls 13 under: long plunge; 20 yards fi style; 20 yards on back; 20 ya on back, using legs only. Life- "S METHOD simpli- Tomorrow night, 1 the aquatic events are held, swimming lesson will be given, ing as its basis the first lesson the “Swimming Simplified” ies, which appeared in Mon- day's Tribune. saying events in this class’ are: tir€d swimmer’s carry and head carry. Diving events gre: plain diving, including the hi hign and swan dives; fancy d three or more fancy or trick The events for boys and girls 15 years of age or under: phinge; 20 yards free style; 20 yards on back; 40 yards on back, uging legs cnly; 40 yards free style and 40 yards on back. In the life-saving events are: object i carry. In di are the events: k; 20 yards on back, legs only; sty and 40 yards on back. In the -saving events ate: surface dive in seven feet of water and one-arm carry. In diving: fancy and plain dives. GOOLIDGE IS INTERESTED IN ‘HIDDEN CITY’ Each Day the President Finds “Something New Among Black Hills Repid City, 8. D., July 14.—GP)— Few things in the Black Hills are escaping President Coolidge and each day he finds something of the many charms of this locality to interest hi His latest interest has been shown strange formation between Rapid City and the summer White House, known as the hidden city, whose origin is $et to be, solved by the many geologists who have visited ity A burly farmer, C. H. Reich, five years ago was crossing a plain near 40 yards free | | ver and. ‘oring will be on the follow- | s of age or | This picture of Charles Birger and: his family was taken at, Benton. Ill, at the beginning of his trial ‘fot | First Picture of Illinois Gang Leader THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE 10 WILLISTON 'City Gets 'Prite' For Good | Work Done on Playground —Praived For Energy lliston, N. P., was one of five western ¢ities feceive a prize for \benutification and development of itr playgrodttds during the last 12 months, according to a statement is [sued today by the Harmon Founda. tion of. New York. The sum of $5,900 was distributed in an honorarium contest which is held annually by the Foundation to stimulate improvements and arouse it in the playground movement. open to all 77 playgrounds ir the country established unter it: auspices. Bend, Ore., received a prize of $15¢ and Williston, because of the good work done on Harmon field, devel- ‘oped by the park board in coniune- |tion with a children’s playground and zoological park, was awarde $100. Hillyard, Wash,, received $6/ and Almoso, Col., and Twin Falls. |'Idaho, $50 each. | Two Ohio tow! Sidney, won the fi ranville and second tied for third place, receiving $30: leach. | During 1927 the Harmon Founda- ion is proposing to increase its B {number of permanently dedicate: jaffiliated fields from 77 to 100 anc ix offering to give as much as $2,000 RW ito 23 communities for the purchasc jof land. Towns of more than 2.500 jinhabitants desiring this assistang’ |should make application to the Ree: ‘reation and Playground Associatior of America, 315 Fourth avenue, New the murder of Mayor'Joe Adams of West City. The shooting of Adams was. one of a scjre of murders! York City, which is administering the during the vicious gang warfare of the‘last two ye rs in southern Illinois.. Mrs. Birger is shown at ‘the offer. i M waie on Une iett and Charine, right. the first news picture ever taken of Birger. ‘eft, while Birge } Robert E, je= sits between his two daughters, Smith, his attorney. This — SCHOOLS MAKE HIGH RECORDS IN ATTENDANCE | creased $4.93, Gould = | Tells Board \ above the record cf the precedin;: year, a decrease cf $4.93 per pu-| in the operating cost of the just ended, and a re the Mandan, special schools, dis- trict were some of the high spots | in the annual report of Supt. J. C./ Gould {> the board of education at its regular organization meet-| ing Tuesday evening. | ‘and W. J. Watson was {tax levy for 1927-28 was set at! the same figure as for the year just past, $60,000.00 for the gen- jing fund, and $6,970.00 for inter-' ‘est on bonds. H Presents Report The superintendent presented a written report ccvering frum has atives. heme treturned from a motor trip, to the Black Hills. ¢ VISITS AT MINOT Olaf Lindelow Minot Tuesday where she She by her was er, Miss Hazel Johnson. daughters have Estherville, A new high record of total en-| hav rollment, an increase of over 70) man’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. pupils in average daily attendance | Nichols, for the past three weeks, HAVE A SON | Operating Cost Per Pupil De-|_ A son was born Wednesday to| Michael Schmidt. HOME FROM IOWA Lewis r. and Mrs, Mrs. Towa, where been the guests of Mrs. Ly. TAKES VACATION Clarence Olson left Wednesday it Mahan public scnodis for the year for Great Falls, Mont., where he tion cf $15,- | Will vis : bef 000.09 in the net indebtedness of continuing on a vacaticn trip into sit for a few days before Canada. Mass FROM SPRINGFIELD, MASS. A. F. Kossick of Springfield, has arrived in the city to join his wife, who has been a guest E. A. Ripley was reelected pres- | for some ident of the board for the new ™mother, z : | schooi year, J. H. Noakes clerk Mr. and Mrs, Kossick will go to| named | the Ke e treasurer of the Mandan special|Plan to visit western points be-, school district at the meeting. The | fere returning to their home. EE Te eer | Police Court | ieral fund, $8,490.00 for the sink- ¢ a ie W. Brown and Fred Urbach of the time at_the home of her Mrs. Elizabeth Vetter. here and Twin Cities from Regan vicinity each furnished j returned spent the past week with rel- | accompanied | Lyman and _ two! returned from) | woman, in the extraditi they | dition case in. | | peace bonds for $1,000 following a! nearing in Police Magistrate J. M.! Belk’s court Wednesday night when a | various Brown was arraigned on a charge of Rapid City to plow on his land. Ad¢-' phases of the schoul year which threatening to commit murder. Ur- cidentally, he turned over a large !ended on June 30, composed large- bach was the complaining witness. stone and noted that underneath was another stone and between was what seemed to be mortar. Reich needed some stone to build a foundation for, a new building at his ranch so he gent one of his men, Delance Crabtree, back with a pick “shovel. Finds Stone Wall Digging, however, disclosed to the more imaginative abtree that a wall and a keystone archway, over whet was apparently a doorway, were underneath. He followed the i structions of his employer, neverthe- le ind took enough stone for the foundation and there the proposition lay-for the next five years. The thought that something in- teresting lay beneath the soil kept in syoung Crabtree’s mind and one day he told his brother of the forma- tion. The brother, Donald Crabtree, immediately leased and then pur- hased the land and started exca- They started work April ! ince have uncovered hundreds _ of feet of the strange structure. . Eae® day as the work goes on, new walls, floors, pavements and door- Hes are being tncovered but stil! ‘mains unsolved. Ifsit is man made, historians who hhave-been here say thete is no record of it, Hf it is a nataral formatic hi torians claim it i: s el may_or may fot be an eatly form of writing. ; ‘Aisto Runs 59 Miles on ion in a invent FS fits’ An actual test alt n ystery of the hidden city Fe] ly of statistics and facts concern- ing the school operatior was made of new pol outstanding ac plishments of. the year, and more jimportant — administrative jlems, in a brief preface to the ta- jbles of figures that comprised the {body of the report. Mr. Gould | stated that there had been no spec- | |tacular changes of. policy or cr-| Mention n- | Sanization. but rather a continua- |tion of effcrt along the lines of | |the previeus year. “The fact that almost the en- ire faculty of 1925-26 returned to ;Mandan last fall enabled us to start off the work of the year |with the least waste of time that jhas been possible t> effect during the three years of my _superin tendency here,” he said. “Many of ithe teachers had attended summer schcrl,, traveled, or ctherwise bet- tered themselves professionally, {and we enjoyed in general a high level of proficiency among the | structors.” i\No Action Taken . on Viaduct Plan Although the city comm’ssior was asked last night by the Man- dan Chamber of Commerce to re quest the Northern Pacific railway to construct a new viaduct over its tracks at Eighth avenue and Main street, no action was taken on the matter. At its regular meeting recently the Chamber of Commerce decided to ask the Northern Pacific t build the new viaduct and the m ter Was suggested te the city co mission. The railroad, several years ago, promised tc construct a new via- bod to replace the old wooden far has now being used, but #7 made ie ere toward | prob- | ®@— Last Minute _ Bulletins £ Snel Cedar Rapids, fowa. July 14.— (AP)—The board of directors of the Order of Retlway Conductors toflay selected Jacksonville, Fla., for the next triennial conven- tion of the oust, to be held in May, 1928. Alidut 5,000 are ex- pected to attend the convention. Washington, July 14.—(AP)— An aerecment hetween the navy interior department under which the navy after August 1 will take back administration of the nav; oil reserves and leases of land in them was announced today at the navy department. | I. | ton haby’s picture as that of the cl | and further | the child, had placed it in a: strang- e | told They must show an increas: in population of 80 per cen¥ since ees the need for saving land and : sj loe Behind him is interest in its development. EXTRADITION LEGISLATORS ~ OF MOTT GIRL, IS REFUSED Governor Rules Inierests of Society Best Served in Different Way SCORE TACTICS OF DRY. LEAGUE | Wisconsin! So!ons. ‘Adopt Res- olution Expresing ‘Assem- bly’s Indignation’ How a picture printed in)a “Min- neapolis paper aided the police there in locating the mother of » child left in a motor car without identifiegtipn was told here Wednesday by Mrs. Minnie Staples, Minneapolis , police Madison, Wis. Jnly 14.—(?)—The assembly of thi Wisconsin legisla- ture today adopted a resolution by Assemblyman Chatles A. Budlong of Matinette, expressing the indigha- tion of the Wisconsin legislature at the tnetics of the Anti-Saloon League. Thy resolution expresses “indig- nation at the un-American lawless and depicable methods employer by the Anti-Saloon League in its effort: to control the executive, legislative and jal departments of the, gov- volving the attempted return to Min- neapolis of Gladys Tucker, living near Mott.’ " Officials of the Florence Gritten- Home, Fargo, recognitéd the: \d of; the Tucker girl, Mrs. Staples said, vestigation in losed hew the girl, had goto Minnenpolis with ernment Citing articles now being printed which purport to reveal the secrets of the Anti-Saloon League, the reso- [tution calls attention to money speni wy the league, its interests in elec- tlon, its payments to congressmen as honorarium i negpolis di come from automobile visit her and then went ta arents, rl Admits Charges Admitting all of the details at the extradition hearing before the gov- ernor today, the girl said she had been afraid to take the *chiid with her on a visit to her parents and that her folks were becoming uneasy bas cause of her continued failure to visit them. The first he knew ef tae child’s existence, her father tearfully the governor, was when the sheriff of Hettinger county arrested the girl upon the complaint of neapolis police. ; Governor Sorlie denied the requisi- tion request on the ground that it would serve no good end to return her for trial. “I do not doubt that a strict observ- ance of certain laws would, dictate that this girl be. returned, t@ answer to this abandonment charge,” thet governor said., “But I cannot help; but feel that she was temporarily insane when she abandoned her baby. Upon the promise of her father to care-for her and to go to Minneapolis .and get the baby and! return to her I will deny the requisition. I believe the interests of society and of humanity will be best served in that way.” Policewoman Objects Mrs. Staples objected that the di nial of the requisition might encour- age other unmarried mothers to leave their babies in-Minneapolis F, E. McCurdy, local state’s attorney ucting for the attorney general of Minnesota, asked that the ‘girl be held here 24 hours until he could obtain instructions from .Minnesota| chablin, will mark. the completion of as to whether she should appeal the| the preliminary construction work on governor's ruling to the courts. The| the. ple. governor granted this réquest and} «| |) —————__-— Indiana Governor and per for sheeches, charges that it intimated to President Coolidge that if he ex- ted the league to busy ane eat Govertior Al Smith jfor tie Detiotratic nomina that he mast do its bidding, and other activities of the league as revealed by the secret ‘records. : “These secret records” the resolu- tion concludes, “show the enormous sums expended and the revolting means employed by th® Anti-Saloon eague in putting over federal pro- hibition and Volstead laws, in: try. ing to enforce it and now in trying by falsehood to make the people be. lieve that prohibition is a succesr and can be enforced.” Cornerstone of New Enderlin Temple to Be Laid By Masons 4 Endetlin, . D., Joly 14.—4P)}— [With four ‘officers’ of the . é lodge A. F, ind A. M. of North Da: kota participating, formal laying of the corner store of the new $25,000 nie temple {s scheduled jal_cornerston# laying cere- foe 3, to be comducted by Walter . Murfia, Fargo grand master, with of E. B, Cox, Wimble- rden; Walter L. ior wi Stockwell, Fatgo, grand reta and W. 3. Huteheson, Fargo, grand é and Sol Takes.a Back Seat final aeeUice on that point will be : Denies Connection With ‘Bribe’ Check fanapolis, July 14—UP) Declar- D. C. Stephenson a replies fo pul state- te ae he had feceited a heck $2, from the. former Kian oes he. ae, oe a life prisoner at’ el nm af p¥ison. “The governor asserted that the in payinei for o val e and equipment and it mn occufred months he would be a SPEECHES AT GENEVA HAVE NOTE OF HOPE Plendry ‘ Session of Confer- ence Ends With No Rup- ture of Negotiations LITTLE JOE *! —) (o1e} YW PEOPL! j Goo mas eDORK » ABIDE FOR A RAINY DAY. Geneva, July 14.(44—The plenary session of the tripartite naval con- ference. today, which had been looked forward to with much speculation by observers, came to an end tonight with no rupture of negotiations. fh the contrary all th. speeches, made by the official representatives of the United States. Great Britain ahd Japan, although they unequivoc- ally explained the various positions on the crui problem, were dis- tingtly temperate in tenor and breathed a note of hope that the con- ference would: eventually succeed, British Insist on 70 Cratsers W. C. Bridgéman, first lord of the ish admiralty and Head of the ish delegation, and Admiral Jc!- lieve insisted that, the ‘British need a large number of cruisers with a fixed minimnm of 70, + Hugh S. Gibson, head of the Amer- fean delegation, insisted upon the necessity of # low tonnage in order to limit the burden of taxation and to prevent naval expansion. Admiral V{scount Ishii, oreatie for Jupan, publicly nroposed limiting the number of 10,000 ton cruisers to 10 or less for the United States and Great Britain and seven or ‘less for Japan. The plenary session adjourned late this afternoon with the understand- ing that there would be another ses- sion at a time to-be fixed by the secretary of the conference. Mr. Bridgeman, in his address de- WILL TALK ON ~ ~ TRENCH SILOS Mectings to Be Held ‘to Show! Advantages of Type— Haney to Be Speaker ' To skow the advantage of trench and pit silos to farmers of Burleigh sounty, © series of meetings has been arranged for the next two weeks, J.| ¢% Hanev of the International Har- | vester company is to be the principal peaker and will show motion pic- tures which demonstrate how to ruild a silo. Tha first meeting will be held the evening of Tuesday, July 19, at the ‘tu.dwin hall, Wednesday afternoon, at 2, another meeting will be held at the Lawrence Madland farm; north of McKenzie, At 8 p. there will be @ theeting at'the Lineoin school, sonth of Bismarck, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. here will be a meeting at the Ernest Saville farm north of Braddock and ‘n the evenitig there will be a meet- ‘né’at the Moffit hall, Friday 2 o'clock, another meeting is to be held it the L: E. Heaton farm south of McKenzie, The fertioon meetings all’ being held‘ at fatims where there ate trench is pit; silos’ now fn use. Any farm- ers who are raising an acreage of cotn and are interested in obtaining he: maximum feed vatue from it ‘houtd be interested in pit or trench jlos,: accotding to County Agent A. it. Miesen, This type is the cheap- est to build, he points out, and silage “a one of the best and cheapest feedt MINNEAPOLIS © ‘GAS: STATION ‘BANDIT SHOT Police Trap ‘Robber ° After Trailing Him 2 Months— ¥egg Dies in Hospital Strictly Union Made Se of the thing e ten imitation: Minneapolis, July 14.—(A)- »olicemen who have trailed a bandit “or two! months, seeking to solve 10 recent robbaries, finally trapned him in the John Hancock oil station, 14th street and Harmon place. early this morning and shot and killed him ar he was robbin Place for the hird time within a month. Sergeant Olof Mortenson and Patrolman Jacob Karp, hiding in the station, cornered the eunman as he was forcing C.~V. McRoberts, the ttendant, to open the cash register. They fi five shéts into his bod He fell to the floor sereami: “I'm licked.” Sergeant Mortensow carried/him to a General hospital unbulance and the robber died a few ninutes later in the receiving ward at General hospital. 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