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\ . PAGE EIGHT BRITISH FLYER READY FOR TRIP ACROSS OCEAN Captain Courtney Pla Hop Off For Base To- morrow Eng i, du TP. Courtney noon that he ij of his proposed transatl, ¢ flight to New a scheduled d rture this morn was postponed, on account 0 trouble with the wireles pparaty of his plane. LEAGUE HEARS WOMEN SPEAK’ Voters’ Organization Opens Fourth Annual Meeting at Minot N. D., July 2 or of the fifth region ident of the Minnesota s. F, W. Wittich, vice pres: | ident « Minnesota league and Mrs. J.R. Parkes, regional secretary, ure in Minot, for the fourth annual convention of the North Dakota League of Women Voters, opening here late today ; Miss Wells und Mrs. Wittich will speak at the dinner conference at 20 p.m. and also will participate in programs of tomorrow, which will be presided over by Miss M. Helen | i | | { HOOVER GIVES FLOOD REPORT Commerce Secretary Confers Davies, of Grand Forks, state presi- dent, | To Elect Friday i Delegates from several cities i the state are to attend the meeting. general business sessions of whicl will open Thursday morning at the Elks’ home. T hoard wil meet at ) p. m. today to conside: the proposed budget and program of work for the next year, which will be presented to the con vention body. Officers are to. b elected Friday morning, and a con ference of the new board Friday | noon will conclude the convention T. D. Croe ant manager of hern States Power co apolis, will | address the convention group Thurs- | y afternoon on the electrical in- COUTURE TRIAL NEARLY ENDED Prosecution Rests Case Th Morning—May Go to Jury Tcnight or in Morning (SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNE) {| Carson, N. D., Jul. After eall- | ing only ttorneys for | the prosecution in the case of George Couture, alleged cattle rustler trial here, rested theit case shortly before noon tod; A ¢ the defense p! all only, six witness the is expected to go to the jury tonight or tomorrow morning. ‘arlson, who pretended to be | te of Couture’s while he was in reality working torney general's office, test he accompanied Couture when the | latter went to the farm of C. H. Musser in Grant county, stole some pigs and then took them to Carlson's | lace, where they were later divided etween the two men. This happened during January, 1927, Carlson said Mike Brown, rancher; Shauer, who saw Couture in SI the day the pigs were said to have ra sold, and Mr. Musser also tes- tified. Selection of a jury was quickly completed yesterday afternoon. The 12 men who are to decide the guilt @r innocence of Couture are Gregor Messer, Glen Ullin; Albert Meyer, Raleigh; Franklin Withroe, Lark; Martin Mickelson, New Leipzig; J. McCarthy, Leith; Fred Steinle, Car- son: Jacob Baillet, Elgin; Ed Sept, Teith; Fred Swartz, Raleigh; Free- man Geer, Brisbane; Ed Lueck, Sr., Morristown, S. D. postoffice, and Lou Henke, Leith. GET $12 A MONTH Berlin, July 20.—(AP)—Almost four million wage earners in Ger- many must content themselves with @ monthly wage of $12, or 50 marks, according to figures by the insti- tute for economic research. Most of these underpaid workers are ap- Pprentices. By far the largest up of wage earners draws monthly wages of 5 to $75. It comprises 8 1-3 mil- lions. Almost 51-2 millions earn from $12 to $25. The figures were arrived at on the basis of sales of official insur- gece stamps. Under the German Jaw, all wage earners are compelled fe enroll in one of the government lid, old age and sickness insur- ‘ance institutions. The premium is a proportion to the! in » in the form of insurance 1 bought at the it office. othe tatintics cover tl cases of 18 million workers, but do not in- elude loyes with fixed annual falaries nor Davis was Tined $5 and costs eae ne i on} _ ate | {Fe \e fied that | 7% With President, Who May Ask Congress Aid a more detailed Sippi ri fl y Hoover tod. summer White en ‘i came to the for a confer- The commerce to make to his confere +] “Watch Paul Valery.” — this ‘morni; THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE POET WHO HID FOR 15 YEARS EMERGES A IDOL OF FRANCE RIVER TRAFFIC T0 BE HEAVY Three Towboats and Fifteen! Barges to Ply Mississippi Next Month an Paul Valery, Who Succeeds Anatole France in Acade- my, Writes Poetical Puz- zles Which Few Understand But All Admire By MINOTT SAUNDERS | NEA Service Writer Juwy 20--Have you read Paul} thousands in y answer guardediy | St. Louis, Mo., July 20.—()—Three t they have his works. Hundreds! towbouts and 16 covered barges will boldly respond with “Yes.” But! be put in @peration on the upper few will pretend to understand | Mississippi river between St. Louis i and St. Paul and Minneapolis August Yet Paul Varley is the latest craze! 15, it is announced by, J. P. Higgins, in literary circles here, His promin- | uperating manager! of the Mississippi ence has grown rapidly with his in-! Warrier Serv Fi Schedule n into the French Academy re- | taking the chair of the de-| ‘The north bound argo will consist Immortal, Anatole *.! of sugar, coffee, automobiles, shoes, here has been a rush for his books, and other products, The nd coffee will come from uthern ports and be transferred port every five days would intained and it was the inten- 60 barges and five tow- by next spring, ARMOUR LIKELY 'to do the follo British Soldiers Pass Hard Exams July 20.—(P)}—The stan- {dard of ph; efficiency required of the B: h army today, is set out in a paver of amendments to the London, issued by the army council, If a soldier is to gain maximum marks in the tests he must be able Run 100 yards in 11 3-5 seconds, Run one mile in five minutes, 20] seconds. | Make high jump of five feet. | Make broad jump of 18 feet. | Put a 16-pound shot 32 feet. Heave a 17-pound shot 32 feet. ier who makes 85 per cent in the tests is marked 7% per cent or more “first per cent or more “zecond | and 50 per cent or more CLUBS BEAT H. C. L. Paris, July 20, — (AP) — The; mounting cost of living and grow-| ing efficiency of French office management are said to be res-| ble for the increasing num-| Ber of office lunch clubs in Faris. The clubs, made up of members of office staffs who do not go home | for lunch, have hot food sent in to | an improvised office lunch toom. | Members say that they can thus| lunch far more cheaply than they | could in restaurants or at home, allowing for transportation costs.| Most Frenclf offices close at the! lunch hour, This’ permits the clubs | to lunch undisturbed by business callers officin) manual of physical training | Apprentice Host One way to learn to eater touring American is to serve as stew- ard on a transatlantic liner. That's what Roger Mollard is doing. He's the son of the proprietor of the fa- mous Hotel Anglo-American at St. Lazare, France, which he probably TO RECOVER Condition of Chicago Packer in London Is Reported Much Improved but readers usually end up with the! su and “How does he get that way?” here to upper river barges, Grain Paul Valery as a poet is a puzzle. He is a literary gymnast, taken up cipal cargo on the south bound trip. by the snobbish and causing con-| Gliggine anid @ acheduve ot sailings learned students. Although his posi-| be n tion as the foremost poet of France! tion rs form a very small circie nts, Valery’s present-day , follows an extraordinary caret .. Pa youth Yi r is fitient to ‘make his mark in the realm of letters. thought it wiser to study and or- print. For fiteen years he courted ob- and mathematical subjects and to the development of form. He offered his living as an obscure journalist. But gradually a sort of legend grew men of novel and advanced literary,tion of J. Odgen Armour, who has ideas and achieved a reputation which, been seriously ill at the Carlton questions, “What is he getting at?" | s and grain products will be the prin- fusion in the minds of his more) from eac is rarely disputed, his comprehend-| bouts in oper: Why He Hid Himself he published seve it equipment, was ii e He ganize his ideas than to rush into seurity, devoting himself to scientific nothing for publication, and earned| about Varley. He associated with| London, July 20.—)—The condi- led those of the inner circle to say, | Hotel, stated to be much im- Armour was reported to be making satisfactory progress. ' “There is no excuse fo anxiety,” id Mrs. Armour, “The crisis has He broke his silence in 1917, then struck the stride that has ried him to the Academy, the high- est honor that can be achieved by age » man of letters in France. ; sed and we hope now that it is Keeps Readers Guessing | ly a question of time before he habit of speaking of) !s fully recovered.” j and| we xercises,” rather than! lling them ess. or poems. He structs theort s instead of solv-) probiems. He writes the hypoth- i i is und leaves the solution to his | Airplane Accident readers, which keeps them guessin eee His admirers say he writes with| Redfield, S. D., July 20—()—Qlat Greek purity, but often wonder if he Fehlin of Grand Forks, N. D., and Aviators Escape in Youngsters Hosts to Their Parents in Children’s Hour a if (P)—The Longfel- ition of for those of . uly 19, Wadsworth athe inno ildren’s Hour” ‘in Hanford, Avdelotte to their normal sion” h dren hour each ildren are sof the nd other ¢ ithorities have placed the city osal of the children on Through a fr h hostess aided seniors of the ¢ y—re. re provided all present regular pro neluding pretentious The movement has awakened a true democrat er inter- est in . | Aydelotte. “A new st in recre: jtion other than the mo: has been aroused, Mothers note that the chil- re practicing the ‘golden rate; not just reciting it. The youn; develop self-reliance, self-expr and an invaluable resoureefuln We motor-cycle mes- sengers know that for ions every time—the Petter spark plug, Champion is the better F matches tr geri panes bs in order to be able to dea! with the ' French literature. The Messenger. himself knows what he is writing,(. E. Wete of Ferney; S. D., escaped about. jured when their airplane It is incumbent upon a man elect- ‘crashed after taking off near here ed to a chair in the Academy to today. deliver, upon assuming his position, The plane landed here last night a eulogy of his predecessor, It is and cows had eaten part of the fuse- | said of Valery that when he was lage. 1 eiected he had not read a word of, Enxine trouble developed the: Anatole France, but that he bought a Plane took off and the crash fol-} complete set of France's works and lowed. retired to the country to read them Herrick May Need Another Operation Cleveland, July 20.— (AP) — een T. patie 3 year old Unit- tet ia ‘ 1 ed States ambassador to France, MER lings Nidiestinn aenly, t#aeed sho underwent a minor, operttio? dent, He is a. worker ‘with the here Sunday, may be forced to sub. Comite Sequana, a group interested Mit to a second operation soon, it in making the best French literature Was indicated today by his son, familiar in the United States, Parmley Herrick. =a mi intelligently. He delivered an on, touched with irony, of whose place is secure in Valery is now aged 57. native of France, but hi originally Corsican, He is of medium . He is a family was why women are so fond of Chandler Because, in the first place, the new Royal Eights and new Sixes by Chandler are simp!y magnificent -enriched ‘with exquisite little appurtenances and niceties dear to woman who loves true luxury. Because Chandler is neither too light nor too heavy—stcerseasily, shifts easily, parks easily, stopseasily, Because Chandler is so poiverful it can be throt- tled down to a mere crawl in high gear, and go over, the top of fearfully steep hills in high gear. 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