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WEATHER FORECAST 2===| THE BISMAR Mostly cloudy tonight and Sun- ~ Not much change. ESTABLISHED 1878 RED CROSS STARTS RELIEF WORK IN ST. LOUIS AUTHORITIES + AUNT PISTOL | IN CEMETERY, . Burial: Plot of Willis Beach, Fugitive, Partly Dug Up be —Work Continues BOY’S STORY DISCOUNTED Youth Who Said He Saw Ne- groes Kill Doctor Lillien- dahl Is Released Hammonton, N. J., Oct. 1.—(?) in a graveyard to deter- ' mine whether a pistol was buried today occupied the attention of « authorities investigating the slay- ing of Dr. Lilliendahl, who was A —Search shot while motoring with ; The burial plot in tinue their work. Albert Langbeim, harbor youth who claimed to have seen two negroes, kill Dr.’ Lilliendahl, whose story corroborated that told been re- decided his Mrs. Lil- liendahl is under $25,000 bail as a by Mrs. Lilliendahl. has leased. Detectives story was an invention. material witness. Letter Received N A letter in which the writer “con- fessed” to killing Dr. Lilliendahl because he refused to sell narcotics, has been received by Hedges. was postmarked New “ork. Detec- ‘ tives had little hope it would aid them in solving the case. - Another letter, received by Cap- tain William Carter, of the state po- lice, mailed in Vinland, suggested that the police make an investigat- ing of “what became of Beach’s sick rich friends on his trip to Flor- ida five years ago.’ CROSS RIVER GRID RIVALS Hughes Field Bismarck and Mandan are meet-| ing this afternoon in the high school creased stability of North Dakota season for this section of the state. Fans from both cities are predicting victory for gridiron classic of the their teams. Injuries have bothered the coaches in getting their men in shape but the traditional rivalry between the| two schools is such that cripples be- come well and blind men_ recover their sight to play in this game. Hank Brown, the last man on the < Demon casualty list, has been round- the last few days and will There is still some doubt whether Heidt, Mandan into sha) see service today. star, will be able to play. Bismarck boasts tl each past. Meinhover and Adam tackles; Lee, Paris and Nicola, centers, In the backfield Hoffman and O’Hare, fullbacks; Jacobson and Fay Brown, quarterbacks, and Lofthouse, Hank Brown, Spriggs and Landers, , will probably all see serv- ADLEMAN’S RETURN ASKED the return from in to Cass county, North Da. Papers askii ‘Wisconsii as kota, of Roy C. Adlei Friday at governor's office. Ad- loman is char; with embezzling $20 from the Ids company of Fargo. sii +? Weather Report nperature at 7 a. m. lighest yesterday his wife. Oak Grove cemetery, owned by Willis Beach, fugitive accused of abetting in the slaying, yielded no trace of a pistol when partly dug up yesterday and the diggers were ordered to con- MEET TODAY Mrs. Duvall May Be Next Mayor By naming his wife city controllery Mayor John L. Duvall of Indianapolis put her in line for mayoralty if Duvall resigns or is ousted as a result of his recent conviction on charges of violating the corrupt practices act. Mrs. Duvall, pictured above at her desk, replaces Claude Johnson, who left the controller’s post to become chief of detectives. The controller becomes mayor automatically upon resignation of the mayor. Mrs, Du- vall would be the first woman mayor. of Indianapolis. - BANKS SHOWING INCREASED STABILITY, COLLECTIONS SLOWING UP BECAUSE OF DROP IN PRICE OF WHEAT, IS REPORT Ip : Business of Commercial Insti-. Dr. H. C. Hill Abandons tutions in North Dakotal Plan to Hold Autopsy Generally Satisfactory; Corn’ springfieid, Il, Oct. 1.—(AP)— Mandan and Bismarck High ‘ School Elevens Playing on | ably—Good Yield Is Pro- e heavier line and is expecting to stop Mandan’s experienced backfield with an im- pregnable forwara wall and at the same time crash through the Braves’ light line and circle the ends with light but speedy backfield men. Neither mentor had made definite selections for positions before the’ game started, but Coach McLeod of Bismarck stated that he had two or three men as likely candidates for Hedstrum, Slattery and York are end possibilities, Bins rown, Roberts, guards; and Cervinsky, Benser and man were issued 10 tion of corn. None of the crop ex- 'Balked in his attempt to hold a Crop Is Developing Favor-,.ccret post mortem over the body of his wife, Mrs. Eliza Hill, murdered Streator woman, when newspaper men discovered his intentions yes- terday, Dr. H. C. Hill, Streator spe- cialist, abandoned his plan to hold an autopsy this morning, and order- ed the body reinterred in the grave in Old Ridge cemetery. moting Diversification ‘argo, N. D. Oct. 1—(P)—In- Paris, Oct. 1.— (AP) — France’s reply to the latest American mem- orandum regarding the tariff ques- tion has been handed to Sheldon Whitehouse, the charge d’affaires, and will be forwarded to Washing- ton today. - The agreement was that nothing CK TRIBUNE FINAL EDITION | BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1927 PRICE FIVE CENTS Baptists Choose Grand Forks | for Next Year’s Convention MEDICAL MEN FLICKERTAILS WILL MEET AT | wss=2cost moe ARE BATTLING KANSAS CITY pny sry ne” | WITH GOPHERS (bed alld ot gg Team Will Make Better eee Lentini ‘ae Showing Than Year Ago Final Session of Conference Friday Afternoon Followed by Auto Tour and Banquet— Grand Forks was chosen as the 1928 convention city at the closing session of the North Dakota Bap- tist convention here Friday after- noon. The date for opening next year’s convention was fixed as the last Monday in September and the meeting place the First Baptist church of Grand Forks. Rev. O. Breding of Powers Lake was ap- pointed to deliver next year’s key- Kansas City, Oct. 1.— (AP) —A notable post-graduate clinical dem- onstration in medicine, surgery and the specialties will be held here dur- ing the annual meeting of the Inter- state Post-Graduate Medical Asso- Minneapolis, Oct. 1.—(AP)—Pre- senting a courageous if not formid- able front, the orth Dakota foot- ball team, traditional opening oppo- ciation of North America October Hoece ealiveicens Ww. ia he eae soda tader rattle Auth oe 17 to 22. patch of Valley City named as alter- Gophers in the curtain raising foot The program will be provided en- tirely by men who have international reputations in the medical world, among them Sir John Bland Sutton, Bt., London; Dr. R. P. Ranken Lyle, professor of obstetrics and gynecol- ogy, University of Durham, Newcas- tle-upon-Tyne, England; Dr. Ersilio Ferroni, professor of obstetrics, Royal University of Florence, Italy; Garnett D. Wright, F. R. C. S., Hon- orary Surgeon, Salford Royal Hos- pital, Victoria University, Manches- ter, England; Dr. Guiseppe Fran- chini, professor of pathology, Royal University of Bologna, Italy; and Dr. Sigmund Frnkel, professor of external medicine, Imperial Royal University of Vienna, Austria. ball engagement at the Memorial Following the closing session of stadiom. the meeting, the delegates were "Stil hopeful that the worm that merce on an auto tour of Bismarek has been traveling in one direction and Mandan, after which the annual £0" 16 years will turn, the Flicker- banquet was held at the Grand Pa- © aidan (ee Aiea bered about 200. President J. oN. ¢rything to gain. Of one thing they Jensen of Fargo presided and sev, felt certain, their Coach, Tod Rock- " vell, said, that the 1927 edition of eral brief after-dinner speeches el an akota te: fll onatk fvere wucheenjoped the North’ Dakota team will mak : better showing than did last year's To Hold Institute outfit, which was beaten by a 51 to Most of the delegates left last Q'score night and this morning for their, ~ homes, although Miss Edna Umstot,| Dr. Geo. L. White, and others will remain here over Sunday to conduct Geston Out of Game All was not rosy, however, with the Flickertails this’ morning.’ Cap- There will be from America,|” young people's institute, which is t#i” can aa ie ae ue Hever among others, Dr. John B, Deaver,|open to the public. h er ae? lagen i: oe inieabue rofessor of surgery, University of] Rev. 0. Breding of Powers Lake the oth Conde Moo ay ene oH eh ennsylvania school of medicine;|conducted the “Morning Watch” Fri- ™*Y RSeL A NAA tape Declan Joesting” of last year’s North Da- kota team, did not return to school and Westerdahl, halfback, is unable to render full time s 5 “Despite the loss of Moore and the inroads made_ by _ injuries,” Rockwell said, “I feel confident thi this year’s team is a superior agg! ation to the one Minnesota in action last fall. Th st pers, even though several of them are pretty light. It would be foolhardy to say that we have ev notion that we might come out victorious. Neverthe Minnesota will know it has engaged in a football game and I am certain the North Dakota boys will be fight- ing until the last minute, irrespee- tive of the trend of battle.” Dr. Charles H. Mayo and Dr, Wil-|day, after which business matte liam J. Mayo, Rochester, Minn.; Dr.|were transacted, including the sele: Walter E. Dandy, professor of clin-|tion of the 1928 convention city an ical surgery, Johns Hopkins Univer-|the adoption of several resolutions. sity, Baltimore; and Dr. Arthur} Rev. C. A. Armstrong, executive Dean Bevan, professor of surgery,|secret of the North Dakota coun- Rush Medical college, Chicago. cil of religious education, gave a re- Between 4,000 and 6,000 physi-|port of the far reaching work of the cians, surgeons and specialists from}council and the generous sentiment all parts of the world are expected] expressed at the close of his address to attend the meeting. indicated unqualified approval of his Seventy-five internationa lly| work. known medical men will hold clinics] “Before a beautiful garden be- and lead discussions on complicated! comes a reality there is the plan for cases and diseases. |that garden in a person’s mind,” said Medical men say the assembly|Miss Ina Burton of New York in might be likened to a clearing house| speaking on “Witnessing Through in which the ideas of the greatest| Service” or “Planning the Garden of medical men of the times exchange|God.” “God must have had a plan ideas and discoveries, while ‘other | for this world in His mind before He es physicians sit in with notebooks, and! created it—the order of the universe | Rooters With Team eager minds, leads us to believe that,” cqntinued A small band vi rooters sc: —____. Miss Burton, “The Baptist women panied the Flickertails from Grand MAN AND WIFE for more than 50 years have planned Works for the contest, which prom- F. Williams, representative of the Baptist Hospital association, spoke Mair, 34, died and his wife is near | Miss Florence Webster of Fargo, death today from burns suffered mae; | rerenly returned from China, spoke their missionary work and so have ised to bring out a crowd of 25,000. informingly on the manifold history terday when an oil heater exploded!on the present situation in that coun- at right w led by Tanne been able to carry out year after With the exception of Bonke Na- year that plan first conceived in surski, big end, who is still suffe their minds.” ing from a groin injury, the sta Oil Heater Explodes After St. of Bospitalication; and what Baptists East d Dannie, q Fy are doing at the present time in the = Paul Man Primes It With |cite'of the sick and in schools for ~228e-end Laxpayers Wood Alcohol i Form Organization A ., ling Minnesota lineup appeared Hospital Work Discussed ne eo malel Following a song service at the Hea wn. pie pgurski di afternoon session conducted by Rev, 5t@™' ab poem etuc nurses, | President J. A. Cooper of the Sioux Falls, S. D., college, spoke O. H, Hallgrimson of Ellendale, R. pega best St. Paul, Oct. 1.— (AP) — John! of “the work of that college, and Formatién o! ization under tie end Community perfected Frid ers residing cast of Sixth street at a@ meeting held in St. Mary’s audi- torium. Louis Benser was elected president, D. T. Owens was named vice president, R. H. Crane was elected si a permanent or; name of the E; Association wi as Mair attempted to light it afteritry. Her talk was followed by an priming it with wood alcohol. address on “Life’s Highways,” given The full force of the blast caught! by Miss Ethyl G. Mantzer, secretary Mair as he bent over the stove,| of Baptist students at the state hurled him against a wall and set university. Baptrst students at the fire to the room. Blinded by the} state school number 70, she said, 33 explosion and with his clothes in!girls and 37 boys. They are organ- flames, Mair ran from the oom ith into a University Baptist club, first Monday night in each month, and all residents of the east part of the city are urged to become mem- bers. acted at the initial meeting. Seven Bands to Be at screaming for help. with student officers. Activities Mrs. Mair, in another room, was'during the year include a regular trapped by the fire that followed the ‘university Sunday school class, girls’ explosion, and was forced to run group meetings, regular socials, through the flames to escape. Her study classes, evangelistic effort and clothing was aflame when she participation in the church program. reached the outside. ! Sympathy Expressed would be allowed to reach the pub- lic as to the character of the reply until it has been received in Wash- ington. Translation of the reply had not been completed at noon today and the process of coding it was still to be carried out. Consequently it is expected that the note will hardly be available at the state department in Washington before Monday morning. Toledo Scores Two Runs in 1st Inning Buffalo, Oct. 1—(P)—Buffalo, International league champions, met Toledo, pennant winners of the American association, in the second game of the, “little world series.” here today before a crowd of more than 10,000. tions due to a drop in the price of ; —_—_—_— wheat were the outstanding develop- 5 ments of the business situation in F North Dakota during September, ' according to the monthly business review prepared for the Associated T0 U N NOTE ON of the Northern and Dakota Trust 2 J company. The review follows: IT ARIFF IS RE ADY By P. W. Clemens kota banks, slowing up of collec-; tions ane a he recent arene: = ane Will Be Forwarded to Wash- ice of wheat, very favorable de- Pcament of the corn crop and gen-| ington Today, But Will Not commercial institutions are the out- Be Public Until Monday standing developments of the month in North Dakota. A most signif- icant statement is that from Gilbert! examiner. “It is over two months since we have had a closed bank. A long time has elapsed since the state ex- quested to approve a state bank's application to borrow money. The natural conclusion from these two facts is that the banking situation stability.” One of the largest wholesale grocery firms 8: “Our volume les for the week was the largest banks and a slowing up in collec- Press by P. W. Clemens, president Increased stability of North Da-: eral satisfaction with business of Semingson of Bismarck, state bank aminer’s department has mn re- is manifesting a large degree of ending Sept. 1 single week's business tha’: we have dane jm any similar period since “Money is decidedly easier, and the amount of cash business whic: we are receiving pay. is beyond our expectations,” is statement from a farm implement concern, roduction of a crop of wheat and a inty good crop of corn is the unusual experience for North Dakota which has occurred this year, due to freakish weather coins. on gh forecasts were e effect that there was no pos- sibility of producing a corn crop|, Seeking revenge for yesterday's this year due to the cool weather |5.to 2 beating at the hands of the during the summer months. Mudhens, Manager Clymer of the This weather, ideal for the wheat| Buffalo elub sent Hollingsworth to e moun anager ngel 0: crop, is not conducive to the produc: Sausds sande # take wltote cons € in the choice of Emilio Palmero, capes southpaw, a pitcher, in the and wl ‘oledo ‘scored two runs eee eceasant af, crit | first inting, going scoacless in the reached ' maturity and several mil-|second and third. Buffalo had lion bushels were added to the perts anticipated that the hottest week of the season would come in pros-|failed to score at the end of the Pective corn crop. Ex fences a of third inning. z . sin general show Good "wheat weather renuits in'a|Ruth Elder Postpones Poor and vice versa. rs Price Drops Slow Collections Ocean Flight Again Severe drops in the price of = wheat during the mon:. of Septem-| Roosevelt Field,. N. Y., Oct. 1.— ber have eomed bet collections peli ye peetponement of = gree. Farmers gener- | s ir posed _nons' aed wheat wherever | fii it to-Paris. Wan’ Bosided upes ible and the likeli- Ruth aren a eee lee tes more man, C0-} extendi: after they I Pre ee Aenea tN ee ake or a obliga- | about 2 o’clock this afternoon. late August and early Sey re ee ie a: al early intic, re rms ive oF ef much wheat would move ing for sveral days, caused "the (Continued on Page 3) postponement, ‘ Bolin a 2% i j 3 s Es ‘ Physicians said that both Mai ne ions and his wife suffered first, Cones tes, solerine Epemntane) weep and third degree burns. “Resolved, that we hereby express Minnesota’s Effort {in tne recent dents of Drs. ¥. Jor to Get I ester B arge dan, who began his work as a young to Be Opposed Here man in this state, and was ordained Any attempt by Minnesota author- to the gospel ministry at Coopers- town more than 40 years ago. He ities to extradite Lester Barge from Minot to answer a murder cae Stadium Dedication Grand Forks, N. D., Oct. 1.—(AP) —Seven bands comprising 301 pieces, perhaps the greatest musical array ever gathered together at one time in northwest territory, will be here to participate in the unive North Dakota homecoming-stadi dedication activities Oct. 8, Paul Samuelson, director of the memorial stadium campaign, announced today. The seven bands will come from Crookston, 40; the university of North Dakota, 67; Grand Forks, 40; Northwood, 30; Devils Lake boys band, 50; Grand Forks boys, 44; and Hillsboro, 40. They will play be- tween halves of the Creighton-North Dakota football game, on that day. it was said. September Unusually Dry at Devils Lake Devils Lake, N. D., Oct. 1.—)— The month of September this year was the driest here since 1869, with the exception of September, 1897, according to Martin R. Hovde, local ather observer. The _precipita- tion for the month in this vicinity this year was only .11 of an inch, Mr. Hovde reports, against a normal of 1.39, inches. In 1897 there was only a trace of precipitation. of years ago and welcomed the North Dakota Baptist state con- vention to Bismarck in 1920. His was a notable life of heroism, both in the pastorate and as president of the Sioux Falls college. His .Y count; memory is blessed. We who rem in thorities at Williston had mae both] are inspired by his example to carry the governor and attorney general|oi. the torch of life and service for asking that Barge be held for trial| Cod. on a charge of murdering H. N. Pe-| “Resolved that we hereby express terson, Wheelock bank cashier. our deepfelt sense of loss in the Both Governor Sorlie. and Attor-| recent death of Dr. John Melmaker, ney General Shafer have indicated| who for years faithfully served the that Barge should be dealt with un-| First Baptist church of Glenburn. der the North Dakota law before ex-| He shall be long remembered as a tradition to Minnesota is considered, Christian gentleman, a good and ithful pastor, and a most exem- Will Renew Search pl husband and a real man. For Pacific Flyers “Resolved that we place on record our most heartfelt sense of appreci: tion of the long and faithful and Washington, Oct. 1.—(?)—The' sending of a naval vessel to Johnson island, 750 miles southwest of the was also a pastor of the First Bap- tist church of Bismarck a number there will meet with failure, it seid at the executive office here to- y. No request for the extradition haa been received today but au- Larson, who recently died in St. Paul. Rev. Larson was for 25 years our untiring and beloved mission- r accom: | fruitful life and service of Rev. O. ae for the Golden, le, of ae seal lor one he 2 Dele San Two Well Known Men igs. A bn Bags of Stutsman Co. Die -1Grand Forks “Hillsboro. will] labored with devotion an* loyalty to Christ and our denomination. Re- Serre solved that a copy cd this Feaciosias our Secret dog tea Pe al e's cect Way fs § ions 8) minutes of this convention. Stockton Commcnded ay tat the vicinity of Johnson vision pes) work of ay gen- Hearst, publisher ofjeral superintend-nt and executive Francisco Evraminer, who] secretary, Dr. Fred E. Stockton, and entered the plane in the race, de-| that we express our appreciation and clared toda; {Continued on Puge 3), Two well known men of Stutsman county died at a local hospital here last night within a few minutes of| each other and of sim‘lar complaints, heart trouble. years. Estimates Vary ey 3 St. Louis, Oct. 1.—)—Nearly & aaa ts ,000 relief workers, enlisted untler nual North d Cross, today started the Methodist r program for aiding which will be in on in Bismarck nilies in 195 blocks shown 4 ‘BISHOPSMITH Methedists From All Parts of; Bishop H. Lester Smith, D. D., t, and tion northy L. D., Heler 1 preside] and east “of and park, exe at ‘the forty-second session of the | tending through the Hyde park areas North Dakota, Conference of the Over$00\ in Hospi Methodist Episcopal church which) More than 300 injured were still McCabe Methodist Episcopal chureh.| hg ethers face and, more, than Conference exam will be ts is rd held Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. ad hart for the city, Rev. \¢ y night by taxpay- Wonen cicty will Dowell retary and Ben Woehle| } Bishop Smith at 8:30 Fri ing. Chicago, board of hospitals, homes and dea- coness work, will give an address. Cannon, representing the board of pensions and relief, will speak, votiong Saturday mornin; Saturday evening Dr. } the principal speaker at 7: 3 alee will be in charge of Rev. H. P. Cooper, Enderlin, N. D. Sun- day evening at 6 o’clock the Ep- worth League service will be charge of state president Rev. J. Smith. Bishop Smith will read the appoint- ments of ministers. Methodists Request - of the Methodist Episcopal church here at their last quarterly confer- ence, extended an invitation to Rev. Walter E. Vater to return here for peald year and instructed the lay el Jamestown, N. D.,-Oct. 1.—(@—| which will be held next week to ask tt: bishop to consider their request in_ making his appointment. three years ago and all departments ex were Peter] of the church have shown a healthy Christianson, 56, a farmer for over| growth under his pastorate. 30 years in the Cleveland neighbor-| The official board of the local hood and a former county commis-|church also passed a vote of confi- sioner, and John T. Curry, 48, an in-|dence in District Superintendent J. surance man of Jamestown and aj Morange, and urged the bishop to resident of the city for over 30|reappoint Rev. Morange as super- intendent for the Bismarck district, |lars. niver the board of forc George . D. C., field secretary, board of tem: perance, prohibition and public mor- No other business was trans-|#!*,, will at 9 o’el Smith will preach the confere sermon Sunday morni and conduct the ordi SEVERERAIN § IS ADDING TO. : DISCOMFORT 4 | Will Preside Water Pours Into Unroofed Houses and Damages Un- protected Furnishings DEATH LIST NUMBERS 83 1g More Than 1,000 Were Injured & in Storm—Property Damage ry to have been affected ’s tornado which killed ns and injured moe than Louis and vicinity. of the death list showed tions. Jesse Roberts, e reported killed, was live, from October 4 to 9, TO PRESIDE AT sco: M. E. MEETING Shelter Provided Red Cross sury revealed j 0 of listrict betw r north as Fairground park, the iet between Whittier st-eet ong west and ia boulevard o1 State Will Be in Bis- |! marck Next Week d ing}, ruce will be 2 o'clock there will 1 met the property lossnB. Kk 2 E. Chri the conference board of but E. E ris, commissioner, im at $50,000,0004 y vain tod: i fort of m sses of welcome pre ion, son for Raw. ai ead into unroofed send did further d protected furniture and be F sand rations, con Meg and . tina d cb last nigh Wednesd mith will Laat ith the r, too its in- i anc et to be Ww ke At 8 ¢ Dr. 1 ASSCS Lave » number off damaged that gav who lasil jured bea Collapse point er nu dor e numbe nniversary h will be Dr Wie S H 1 speak , Philadelphia, @ board of hom 3pm Mecklenbur arlier hosp Touses Suffer Most of the entire storm are} he bulk of scrious storm damage was done residence. hous apartment. buildin: small stores 8 factories and churches. H. M Bixby, president of the St. Loui chamber of commerce, expre sed thy opinion that the total loss would b to $100,000.000, lin, upon all members o* ation to respond to the R » appeal, President Bixby sai St. Loui; would meet the eme ency without outside help. Ten gangs of wreckers under th building conynissioner, started wot this morning tearing dow1 danget ous parts of damaged buildingg verhanging walls were the pi ‘ipal menace. S: hundred mo men and 60 additional trucks wer added to the army of mei sent b the department of streets and sew ers to restore streets for traffic. All last night, members of 4 sixth infantry, United States ai detachment, a contingent of tH Missouri national guard and tk American Legion, _supplementin the St. Louis police force fatrol the storn section, in darkness. in| Sterm had splintered poles, snappd D,|standards anc shattered $30.00 worth of str-e' lights. They. wer prepared to shoot a marauder but evidently rone was seen Frame Builtings Splintered Sustantial buildings in the nai of the tornado withst od it. fcreg in most cases with little dai age. Frame houses were sp‘intert but the stone and bricl structur suffered only the loss of roofs ¢ ecllapse oi inner walls. 3 A study of the ruins where hu dreds of houses were found wii one wall blown cleanly out, demo’ strated the action of tornad’ uum, common to All cwisters. was pointed out that the air suddenly removed fom, acound houses and the inner p%és ure, ing relief, forced out the wal lifted roofs. In many cases cl ing hanging on the inner walls unmoved, Churche: speak, Thursday evening ity auditorium, Dr, vill give his mas- me Men of day Devotions will be conducted by At 2 p. m. Dr. 2 corresponding ta o'clock at a joint session of ers and laymen, Dr. O. D. Saturday Bishop Smith will preside at de- Sunday The conference love feast will be ck Sunday morning. Bisho) The memorial service at m. At the evening service at 30 Dr. Ferris will preach and Rev. Vater’s Return By unanimous vote, the members ites to the state conference Rev. Vater came to Bismarck all cenomination suffered. ve of them enumerated by Dr. A, H. strong, secretary of the St. Le church federation, in . estimatiy their total loss at one million’ of 2} »