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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1927 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE LUCAS STORE FINANCIAL | MARKETS _ LIVESTOCK PAGE NINE} Missionary Church” will be held at 10:45, led by Dr. Carr. Dr. S. P. , | Shaw of Fargo will preach the morn- ing sermon at 11:30 on “Christ Re- vealing Himself.” By Associated Press Leased Wire CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY CHICAGO GRAIN TABLE WHEAT PRICES — Mrs. Fred E. Stockton is to pre- side at the women’s session, which will start at 1:30 with a talk by Mrs. , Monnes, Minot, “At the Foun- tain.” Miss Burton will speak at 1:45 on “Planting the Garden,” and ‘od: Yesterday Year Ago Open Store-wide Sale Begins Thurs- day as Event of 28th Anni- versary Observance MOVE UPWAR Miss Davidson at 2:30 on “Preparing the Soil.” Miss Florence Webster of Hangchow, China, will speak at 3 5 mn “The Growing Season,” and Ann Kludt of Osaka, Japan, ak at 3:30 on “Gathering Rise Associated With Better Weather in Canada—Corn Market Recovers Celebrating the 28th anniversary of the establishment of the Lucas store in Bismarck, the A. W. Lucas company today is announci: anniversary sale which will morrow and continue for nine days, or until Saturday, October 8. sale will be store-wide, with every department offering special bar-' Chicago, Sept. 28—(AP)—Wheat prices scored an early advance today after a hesitating start that was as- sociated with better weather in Can- A song program will open the general convention evening session, with Mrs. H. R. Best, Fargo, leading. Rev. J. A. Cooper, president of Sioux Falls college, Sioux Falls, 8. D., will give an address at 8 p. m. and Dr. George L. White an address at 8:40. MRS. ROGERS" ada. Selling, though, lacked volume, In_today’s issue of the Tribune, the Lucas company is using four solid pages of advertisi people of Bismarck an Slope territory of its anniversary and in some quarters there was an evident disposition to regard all bear aving been well discount- Opening at 1-4 cent decline to a shade advance, wheat soon rose all Corn started 1-8@1 1-8 cent off, weakened a little more, and Oats were firm. ts ago, when ‘ontier town com- the metropolis of the Slope country that it is today, the A. then recovered. Provisions also tended higher. Upturns in wheat. today were in Bismarck was a EXPECTS TO PROVE ALIBI (Continued from page one) sentence for robbery with firearms is death, HUSBAND CONTENDS WIFE WAS MENTALLY UNBALANCED the face not only of improved weath- er for threshing and crop movement in Canada but took place also not- withstanding com) of favorable conditions for domestic In this connection, it W. Luzas c-mpany made its modest beginning,” says an editorial ment in'the com) deavored to merit public confidence through a consistent policy of hon- ehensive advices Georgetown, Texas, Sept. 28.—(?) —Rebecca Bradley Rogers, former university of Texas coed, on trial here for arson, was mentally un- balanced at the time the vacant house in Round Rock was burned, was authoritatively stated that a est merchandising, truthful advertis- substantially larger acreage .f win- courteous service Otis Rogers, her husband, testified on the witness stand tod: and prices. This policy has governed its activities through 28 years and will ter wheat than last year is already assured, Numerous instances were The charge of arson is in connec- tion with the burning of a house in reported that double last year’s win- Round Rock last December on the rau to regulate the conduct of ter wheat acreage is being seeded, Lucas company in all its day before the’ Farmers National especially in Minnesota, Rallies in corn today were ascribed argely to an unofficial forecast of killing frost in the corn belt October On the other hand, higher tem- in the years to come. That leals of merchandising have ed public o.nfidence is evidenced by the large and growing .nea: ure of goodwill that we enjoy today in bank of Buda was robbed of $1,000, for which Mrs, Rogers also was in- dicted. Rogers talked with his wife on the day of the fire and he believed her peratures were the rule today in the main portion of corn Bismarck and surrounding territory. MNNEAPOLIS CASH CLOSE | Because of this we will again rely “incapable of wrong” he testified. The prosecution, which rested its Rains, however, suggested that much corn still needs a considerable time yet to reach maturity. upon the faith of our customers (as we have done so many times in the past) to make our 28th anniversary Sept. 28. — (®) — Wheat receipts toda: 690 compared ‘STOCK MARKET ease late yesterday, has contended Rebecca Rogers set the -house afire in an attempt to divert attention so to 375 a year ago. cash wheat and coarse grain closing quotations today follow: sale the success that we hope for WHEAT REBOUNDS SHARPLY AFTER AN OPENING DIP IS STRONGER she might rob a Round Rock bank. Established in 1899 1 hard spring, fancy Minneapolis, Sept. 28.— (AP) — Pressure was lighter today and wheat rebounded sharply from an Hedging sales made The Lucas store was established in Bismarck, at its present location, in 1899 by A. W. Lucas and his asso- = SS oe a = * To arrive .... 1 DNS, fancy Mont Today’s Uptrend Is Led by In- Guilford Identifies 3 Men as Assailants In the fall of 1924, shortly after the death of Mr. Lucas, A. W. Mundy of St. Paul came to Bismarck to assume management of the store. Having for a number of years been manager of the Golden Rule store at St. Paul, Mr. Mundy was well versed in the ways of merchandising as used in the larger cities and imme- of his ideas into in September, 1925, Mr, Mundy purchased the store from the Lucas estate and since then has completely remodeled the interior of the place, adding many new depart- ments to those already established. been modernized throughout by Mr. Mundy, and in an easy opening, soon turned firm and moved higher under the lead of outside markets. Oats moved higher, with pit offer- Rye futures were firm December Barley moved Flaxseed futures ad- vanced 2@2% cents. Cash wheat demand was sluggish, partly on account of darkness which made examination of samples diffi- but the market} vestment Rails and Pub- SK ‘o 5 1 DNS, ed to fancy 1 DNS, ch to fancy. 1 DNS, ed to choice. 1 DNS, ord to good. 1 dark northern. New York, Sept. 28.—(AP)—The stock market gave an impressive demonstration of strength today un- of the investment rails and public utilities, several of which attained record high prices. ‘he ket appeared to throw off it imposed by talk of a huge increase in brokers’ loans this week, when the call money rate was : marked down from 4 to 3% per cent. | 3 DNS, ch to fancy. Trade news of the day was more'3 DNS, gd to choice. The weekly 3 DNS, ord to good SKK DDODODHOD DOOD HD9OOO der the leadershi diately put man: 2 DNS, ch to fancy. 2 DNS, gd to choice. 2 DNS, ord to ;00d Track congestion at some of the mills and elevators also figured in making’ a spotty market. wheat was steady, with offerings Durum was quiet and eas: except for occasional cars of higl The store has scl els stele Bkebkehbbis Ree Bee Sha ah RS KK favorable in character. Minneapolis, rata: 28,—(AP)— Five men were held today in con- nection with the shooting of Howard A. Guilford, publisher of a weekly paper here, and three of them were reported identified by Guilford as his ilants. Guilford was shot Monday by men in an automobile that pulled up alongside his car as he stopped at a cross-street while driving to his office here from his home just out- side Robbinsdale, a suburb. Surg- eons said today he had “about an even chance” to recover. Police detectives and deputy sheriffs arrested the five suspects early this morning and, after ques- ment store has BESSRREESBE BEES RES steel trade reviews called attention|3 northern . tioning, they were taken before Guilford, who is in a hospital. He ‘he most recent ad tion to the business was the opening Corn was unsettled. quiet and easy, with offerings mod- to a moderate increase in demand|1 dark hard (Mont.). is said to have identified three of accompanied by Optimistic predictions were] 1 hi d concerning Be third quar- x Rye was firm. Barley was firm to one cent higher at 66@76 cents. Flaxseed was in fair to good a month ago of the new annex dress shop, where frocks of all descrip- tions are on sale at the one price of $15—no more, no less. Dinner Party Tonight The more than 60 employes of the store will be guests of the ment at a dinner party in the store basement this evening, in celebra- tion of the anniversary event. affair will also be in the nature of a “pep meeting” in anticipation of the beginning of the sale tomorrow. 22%! M ANY PRESENT AS CONVENTION OPENS TUESDAY (Continued from page one) Sakae Minn, & SD. 1 dark loked for in the reports of CHiCAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, Sept. 28. ~¢ )—(U. S. D. of A.)—Hogs, Minn. & SD, i hard. To arrive ...... 1 amber durum sluggish, presumably in_ reflection of the increase in the daily average luction last week, and coppers also showed a tendency with TuesJay’s shots on packitg sows and heavy butchers strong to 10 cents higher; Pe ee Bet Bike Rew SRSRsSaraaaRaRsseR RR&S Fey 2 amber duru 1 amber durum peake and Ohio. which re- cents lower chan Tuesdey’s average; contly published s favorable August top 11.80; several loads 195 to 230 pounds at that price; bulk good to 200 pounds 11.25@ 3 210 to 225 pounds 11.65@ 240 to 300 ,ounds 10,75@ srictly choice 240 pound av- erages upward to 11.75; most pack- leadership of the rail group and six points, to a new all time at 204%. Nashville, Chatanooga and St. Louis recorded a similar gain, while Ban- r and Arostook, Norfolk and ‘estern, Texas and Pacific, Atchi- high record o: GO9HIHHHHH.IH9HHIOS HH9HSH9 KRKFKKKKKKKKKKKSKK them as the occupants of the car from which the shots were fired. The men themselves refused to talk, the authorities reported, and no statements were obtained from them. Three of the men were re- ported to have police records. Of the two men pointed out as Guilford’s assailants. one was said ere served a term in the North ‘of itentiary. Tatinos are ¢ deh” Gottef, alias Gottlieb, alias Jack Brown, and Harry Jaffa, > {NEWS BRIEFS | ——— > Comptroller General McCarl, in ruling on Bielaski bridge-whist club expense account, says government ing sows 9.65@10.00; light weights 5; most pigs 9.00@%.75; v. Weight hogs 10.24@11.65; medium 11.10@11.80; light 11.80; light lights 9.40@11.40; pack- ing eo masta s) Cattle, 10,000; fed steers strong be to unevenly higher; generally high- 3 good market on all Delaware and Hudson Pittsburgh and West Vi vanced two to near four points. Wall street, while disappointed in some of the August earning statements now being published, is looking for marked improvement in the Septem- r figures. Abitibi Power and American Wa- terworks, new, with gains of about four points each, led the advance in the public utilities, Sil Hosiery preferred, Bearings and Montgor also were active, on the up side. Re- of Remington carried that issue to a new low record. clnten tate rerions noel ANG es, far eyond our ordinary horizons if we would permit Hi. He would take} bootle; us into the rcalm of international redeem the world of its selfishness and treachery and trust. in cunning and brute force. Yet we refuse to follov Him into the sphere where He has sovereign rights. He says, I would and ye would not, and so wars and rumors of wars come like recurrir , decimls in the ional “The hope of this old world does not lie merely or maialy: inthe rr education an lightenment. The hope of humanity|called “phan housekeeper” be- SeSR% 6 yellow corn. 3 mixed corn. several loads 15.75 heavy western giassers ur most rangers 11.25 downward; id feeders largely 8.00@9.25; bulls very scarce; bee Minneapolis.— George A. Fritz, sage offerings 7.00@7.35; vealers steady to 16,50@17.00, 3 white oats.. funds cannot be used in operation of speakeasy for entrapment of geers. San Francisco.—Warden James B. Holohan of San Quentin prison re- ceived telegram from Los Angeles saying that officers there had raised fund to ship Earl Clark’s body to North Dakota but that they had been advised his wife was ill and unable to take care of body. It will be buried in prison grounds Wednes- Ye gospel of|cause he posed as woman in answer- MINNEAPOLIS RANGE Sept. 28 , oe High Low Close 1.26% 1.26% 1.26% 1.2736 1.32% 171% 1.82% Sheep, 12,000; fat lambs opening fairly ‘active; most early sales of good natives 13.50; leece considered; loads held unward to 13.75; asking around 14.00 for best; to choice rangers held around 14.1) none sold; very few buck lamb: to 130 pounds power of the Barley, ch to sds mee Christ to Eat the ‘cian and Barley, med to gd. Barley, lower grades peaker further i a big ier of himself and in the seuse ? enlarged obedience and March 1.82% oat wider enterprise. advertisements for housekeeper help, and his partner, Leo Louis Bonness, were convicted in federal court of using mails to defraud, and sentenced to 18 months imprison- ment each. Minneapolis.—Next regular con- g I Him as|ference of International Wheat Pool Nee alge, Sosaamite Christ,”| will be in Regina, Sask., June 6-8, Rev. Wyrick said. “Our hearts need| 1928, it was decided at committee the apostoli assurance’ that “He/mecting here. ¢ 9.50@10.50; shee, @6.50; feeding lambs firm; choice 63 to 68 pound finish- ers 13,00@13.50; heavies downward A etoike light weights held POTATOES Sept. 28.— (AP) — Po- ReceiptS 122 cars; on track anigR until He has put all ene- © His feet.” “Jesus Christ comes to E. W. Holman of St. Paul wins and to/ Spokane-Portland : 300-mile _nonsto 424; total United States shipments 1182 cars; trading rather slow, mar- ket slightly weaker; Wi sacked round whites Antigo’s 1. 1,80; central Wisconsin Minnesota sacked round wi me and points out to us hteousness ‘and of Chicago by 27 seconds. ‘I present My| - 2.16% 2.18% 2.16% 2.18 in holds of sin an unrig! 80. ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK South St. Paul, Sept. 28.—()— (U. S. D. of A.)—Cattle 2,500; ening steady on most killing clai yc ER TaN race, nosing out E. E. Balloug! — Nogales, Ariz., hears from Tepic, at] Mexico, that 18 bandits were shot your hands @very stronghoid of ie in public square by firing squad. ites tat secked sandland Ohios 1 raed Red river 0 sack rural sacked russets 1.75@2.00; few 2.10, Sept. 28—>)—| .)—Potatves: Moderat me inquiry, demand light freight only deducted, Minoeapolis and St. Paul rate, sacked hundred- ites, United States run includes five cars fed year! nothing done on these ea! grass steers salable around to 9.75; bulk fat cows 5.75 to 7.00; heifers 8.00 to 8.50; cutter 4.85 to BH &:90; "stockers’ and feeders. fully| NO 3, stockers an et | No, 1 mixed durum . steady; largely 7.00 to 8.50 on steers| No, lurum. 5.25 to 7.25 on stock or i fies ° 000; unchanged bulk] N; 000; mostly steady;’ fairl; demand; top 11.253) Oats (F snldinate ios beri Co. ind injustice and oppression sens isi i Se wali sin! hall we not say, ‘Lord Jesus,! Grand Forks.—North Dakota uni- lo. 1 dark northern love to Thee. Welversity defeated Valley City Teach- dedicate our lives to Thy cause. Anders at football, 19 to 0. Thy grace, we shall to ‘we present our mber durum. ed b. ‘The Nuss lee club of the Bis-| tacked Hogs broad shipper .36| weights, round whi bulk lights 11.00 to 11.25; No. 1 1.35; few 1.40. Sacked ewt,| Chet RUF bers. The Memphis: Tenne Sept 28,—(AP) em) enn., emt Dullet-riddled body of Thomas ened to have at- a 60-year-old white woman tal sev-|near Barrettville, this county, yes- put Breage peepee ss we terday morning, was found today in f some of the| Pleasant Union churchyard, .two Bi te iacainesice a Sean? OF | iies Given te acne oe tee eine weights mostly 10.50 -butchers scarce; pi to 9.75; pigs 10.80; Tuesday 11.88; weight 228, “ 1No. bidding about] No. 6 iy; or 12.25 to 18.25 for fat lambs mostly 11.50 for heavies 9.50 for cull U. No. 1 A few sales Las@tae CHICAGO POULTRY c Sept. Fond Pe Pn SHELL No. 3, 56 lbs. or more average cost/ No, er states. A closed session of the board of Poultry |. 5 cars; fowls 24; turkeys 25; Sept. \—Wheat | & Ne, TSin@BAt No, 2 sed ohh Corn No. 8 mixed .92 3-4; No. 2 No white .50%@.62; No. 3 Chicage No. %@.52; No. 1 extras firsts 43 1-2 to 44 1-2) firsts 29 to 40 1-2; seconds 36 qbaet unchanged; receipts 6,909 Cheese unchan ed, Clover med 1 eaith’s surf: ce is covered QUITS CHANNEL SWIM Gris Nez, F: at 5:15 p. failure, She was 12 miles off Calais when she 340 a. m. i Two of the men who the Declaration of cing ce ‘were brothers. They were Richard Henry Lee and itfoot Lee, dele- gates from Vi Sixteen new fall fur trimmed tailored PLAN T0 START ‘Madcap’ Gives Mitzi Fine Oppor' Show Talent For Juvenile Impersonating SCOUT TROOP Baptist Church Group—Meeting For All In- terested in Work Is Tonight zi appeared in “Sari,” “Po ‘ Proving that she has lost not a ad Over Hecls” and “Lad whit from her ability to portray child roles since her previous ap- pearances here in years gone by, the inimitable Mitzi and her com- pany played to a full house at the Bismarck auditorium Tuesday night and the theatre goers were unani- mous in their feeling that in “The Madcap” Mitzi has found her best rounded the'star with many capab Sydney Greenstreq Plans for organization of a Boy Scout troop by the First Baptist church here are now being made, fol- lowing a conference between the Rev. C. A. Stephens, pastor, and W. G. Fulton, director of boys’ welfare 1 Claire Valmont “The Madcap” is daptation by abe Uncen aaa sented by Ethel Gladys Unger and Gertrude Purcell from a French farce which is a big ve legs of the Charlot opportunity to display her ts juvenile impersonating. The graceful manner thet the fests in making the trans $ womanhood to childhood and back again compensate for dramatic d ciencies, always looked for in mus’ The troop will be partly reorgan- ized from the old troop No. 1. Mr. Hatch is expected to take ac- tive charge of the troop as scout- Several of the old scouts of the troop are to be appointed as assistants to help make the orgen- ization successful. Men interested in scout work are asked to meet at the high school to- night at 7:30, when plans for the year will be mapped out. i Hardware Dealers of State Will Meet in Minot Next February Minot, N. D., Sept. 28.—(@—The 1928 convention of the North Dakota state hardware association will be held in Minot February 14, 15 and 16, D. R. Jacobson of this city, presi- dent of the organization, announced Now With Shuberts Mitzi, who is now under a long- time contract with the Shuberts, born in Budapest, her real name be- musical education at the Hungarian National Musical Arts institut first appeared professionally in Seven Sisters.” appeared in Budapest in “Th Widow,” the Hungarian v “The Dollar Princess,” “The Maid” and other comedy Coming to the years ago, she first attracte tion in “Barnyard Ron she appeared in th pany of “Spring Maid rly enough to h 3 predicted th Want to Tell ¥ 2 De O Do, I D r catchy and Mig ayton won mu¢ y “Why Can’t It Meeting in Minot yesterday, the executive committee of the associa- tion picked Minot as the next con- vention city and made preliminary plans for the meeting. Jamestown May Vote on Commission Form of City Government today, landing at the Centrocelle aig Hearing Continued | to Friday Morring nt 2p. m., in the transatlantij Columbia, from t Ravenna at 11:45 Grand_ Forks, (AP)—Testimony before ¢ in the action against A. George E. Duis and R, L. T ficers of the North Dakota Wh Growers’ association, brought by W. Copeland and others charging funds of the association are being used to finance the wheat growers’ warehouse company, will be tinued Friday morning at 10 0 Jamestown, N. D., Sept. 28.—(4?. Acting for the petitioners, Attorney S. E. Ellsworth early today filed pe- titions with the city auditor demand- ing that the question of incorporat- ing the city of Jamestown under the commission system of government be brought to an imediate vote. The petitions were signed by an excess of 10 per cent of the voters of the city in the last general election. This will bring the matter before the city council at its next regular mecting, would be filed wi afternoon, after Mr. Scott had on the stand for two days testifying concerning various records of the Mr. Scott was ques- tioned by the attorney for the plain- tiffs concerning receipts, expendi- | tures and gross procceds of the as-/| sociation since the first pool was | tod: formed in 1922. h wheat growers. District Head of Rotary Addresses Local Club Today Hanford Cox of Cloquet, governor of the ninth district of Rotary International, who is making his annual official visit to Bismarck, was the principal speaker at the meeting today. In his address, Mr. Cox stressed the necessity of applying the Rotary ideals to every day life, and the opportunity that Rotary has in fur- thering international peace. “Rotary,” he said, “is organized now in 42 different countries, and meetings are conducted in 14 differ- Missing Minnesota Flyers Are Located! Cannon Falls, Minn., Sept. 28.— (AP)—Mystery of the whereabouts of three persons Thursday in an airplane and we believed lost in Minnesota or V consin were dispell word that they were sa Robert Mensing, comme WANTED—Congenial office share apartment in home with young la able for one or ty Cannon Falls, communicate ibn. inc modeenhurins including Elmer Mai Harvey Marht Neb., went to Eau Claire eu ly to Stevens Point and kosh, as planned, while en route to| Mr. Cox spoke briefly of the in- spiration he had derived from the Rotary convention at Ostend, and of Rotary’s aim in advancing interna- tional understanding through fellow- The flyers left Eau Claire yester-| Three room basemen day for Oshkosh. BOUT IS POSTPO: Wilkes Barre, (AP)—The bout b Over 400 Visit New Telephone Building Tuesday From 1 to 9 Over 400 visited the new building of the Northwestern Bell Telephone yesterday between hours of 1 and 9 p.m. According to Vv manager of the t G00 are expected time this evening. s have been busy escorting tors through the building and pointing out the interesting features An interesting ex- hibit on display is the first switch- for tonight, was postopned request of the negro battler. Flow- ers, through his manager, reported ulcerated tooth, but that he would} be in shape by Frid: TO SEEK PUBLIC OF Washington, Sept. 2: Washington Post Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormi will announce her candidacy for the Republican nomination sentative at large from Illinois. FLOO~ HERC IS DEAD floors throughout. p.m. or call at 812 on each floor. For best results ship Your Grain to— McCarthy Bros. Co. Established 1885 GRAIN COMMISSION MERCHANTS MINNEAPOLIS — DULUTH Correspondence Invited Ask your banker about us switchboard was doing active duty in 1882, which is hard to realize when contrasted with the one used in the new building. Among other improvements men- tioned, the fact was noted today that calls between Bismarck and Minot are now being handled by three cir- cuits instead of the former system eaking of this Donald, 66, who emu- | through the valley on horseback to | warn residents of the approach of | the flood that wiped out Johnstown in 1889, died tod: of one circuit. improvement, Mr. would facilitate calls in the north- west, as will the new line which is being built from Bismarck to the Charles A. Levine and his pi tain Walter Hinchcliffe, arrived here Among other patrons who called at the new building to see how the 2,688 telephones of Bismarck were directed, the Kiwanis and Lions clubs ere | Other organizations will visit in a body at later d _ Bouquets of chrysanthemum: pink roses were used to decorate for the special occasion of “open house.” Bismarck Boy Passes Navy Examinations Hubert B. Drennen, son of Mr. and Drennen of this city, is the seventh man from Bis- lify for enlistment in avy since July 1 of this -it’s funny The sheerest kind of farce comedy in which two young married people love each other so much that the incident will break up their happi- ness one moment and send them into each other’s arms the next —a pair of silk stock- ings, for instance; but DIFFERENCE Drennen passed the preliminary examinations in the recruiting office at Fargo and was sent to Minneapo- lis for final examination and enlist- From Minneapolis, he was trans- ferred to the Great Lak station, where his training as a man- of-warsman will begin. After eight weeks at the training station, he will be ready for sea duty with the Hea He expects to take up avia- Francis Tucker Fargo, N. D., Sept. 28—(?)— Francis Pucker, Verona, N. D., farm- er, today was indicted fo: time of atre Laura La Plante Tonight and Thursday “Silk Stockings” Capitol 1 jury, according to s telephone messa; from loure, jury term opened The body of the weighing 150 pounds, gallons of water.