The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 14, 1927, Page 8

aidaecger ers PAGE EIGHT SHOW RECORDS ARE SHATTERED Slope Area Has Over 30 Inches of Snow — Temperatures Hang Around Zero Never before in the 54 years of history of the U. S, Weather bureau at. Bismarck has such a heavy snowfall heen recorded here ut this time of the year, according to O. W. Roberts, federal meteorologist. Since Nov. 1 over 30 inches of snow heve fallen. chs North Dakota and the Missouri Slope in particular are on the road to the establishment of a new all- time snowfall mark as three and a half inches of snow fell during Tuesday night with no signs of abatement at 1 p. m. today. Already the snowfall record for a 60-day period in 1900, when over 25 inches of snow fell for the sec- ond heaviest recording, has been surpassed. In 1896 over 35 inches of snow fell during a 60-day period for the greatest registration, Drifts Are Forming As a wind swooped out of the northeast today, highways and rail- road cuts began to fill and drifts began to form in the ‘sheltered places. ‘ That a complete ticup of trans- portation will result if the wind in- creases in velocity is predicted by Mr. Roberts and other old-timers who state that drifts of 20 to 40 feet in height have formed during winters in which there was less snow. While the prediction for tonight and Thursday is generally fair with colder weather during the next 24 hours, it seems possible that the ingtruments of the weather man may. be amiss. Tt was six degrees below zero at the coldest point last night with -3 reported at 8 a. m. today. At lp. m. today, the mercury had risen to one below and showed signs of ris- ing slowly over the zero mark. ‘argo and Jamestown reported today that it was snowing’hard and members of the train crew of the North Coast Limited stated that Minnesota was receiving another visitation of the northland furies. Coldest at Minot = —s Minot was the coldest point in North Dakota with -9 during the night, Devils Leake reported -8, le Fargo, Grand Forks and Mandan registered an even zero. Temperatures throughout Minne- sota were generally above zero ex- cept at Hibbing, where it was 12 be- low, and at Crookston, which re- coe ¢ Carrett,.Sask., and Prince Albert, Sask., eer cratares 0 -36 and'-24, reapectively, for the coldest points on the weather map x the Rocky Mountain region of "perthern. United States also “were gripped by subzero weatheip ‘Jury to Be Excused ~~ Until Next Monday Jury cases will be tried at the eigh county district court term fer the balance of the week, after ‘Oday, because of the meeting of the State judicial council, which will be held here tomorrow and Friday, Judge J. A. Coffey announced today. Judge Coffey will aitend the coun- cil meeting, since all district judges of the state are members of the council, and consequently he will excuse all jurors late this afternoon until Monday. ‘Taking of testimony in the case of the state vs. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fowler, charged with robbery, was completed this morning and the case went to the jury shortly before noon. The defendants are impii- cated in the alleged robbery of a Barage at Menoken last August. “William Miller, charged with en- ing in the liquor traffic. second mse, is scheduled to be tried this afternoon, while the case of the]. state vs. Flora Robidou, held on a Similar charge, is on the calendar next for trial. . Arthur Fink was acquitted of a charge of first degree rape in the verdict returned late yesterday by the jury which heard the testimony. Baby Chokes to Death con Piece of Carrot =—Lois, the 1S-month-old daughter of-Mr. and Mrs. Jake Eri of Har- low, choked to death on a piece Yaw carrot this morning shortly aft- oat o'clock at the home of the girl's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jacobson, prominent residents Degroat township, near here. WILL SHOW, PICTURES Following the potluck supper, which will he served at the McCabo f] Wm. I'VE MADE A LIST OF POOR KIDS THAT SANTA CLAUS 15 LIKELY TO MISS— JUST WAIT 'TILL I TELL THE SANTAY PALS ABOUT THEM ! Navy’s Building Program Is Sent to Congress Today Washington, Dec. 14,—(AP)—A naval building program ultimately to cost more than $700,000,000 and represented ag being in harmony with the president's financial plans, was transmitted to congress today by Secretary Wilbur. It would ca!l for congtruction of 25 light cruisers, nine destroyer leaders, 32 submar. ines and five aircraft carriers. The president would be given au- thority to suspend construction in his discretion in the event of an international conference for limita- tion of naval armaments. State Judicial Council to Meet Here This Week Ways and means. of improving court procedure and speeding up the administration of justice will be cousidered by the state judicial council, which opens a two-day ses- sion here tomorrow. « Members of the council include all the justices of the state supreme court, all district judges, Couniy Judge J. L. Johnston of Wells coun- ty and five lawyers appointed by the state bar association. Lawyers who are members of the council are C. J. Young of Bis- marck, D. H. Bradford of Minot, G. Owens of Williston, W. D. Lynch of La Moure and W. A. Mc- Intyre of Grand Forks, The meeting will be held in the supreme court room with Chief Jus- tice L. E. Birdzell presiding. The council was organized a year ago at the suggestion of A. M. Chris. tianson, then chfef justice, and was given the status of an official body when the legislature passed a law Lor winter providing’for its crea- jon. Two Alleged Cattle Rustlers on Trial Jamestown, N. D,. Dec. 14.—(AP) —That the old west is still with us is evident in a cattle rustling cate now on trial in district court here. Adolph and Rudolph Hazer, of be- tween Goldwyn and Cleveland, are being tried for the theft of a cow and calf belonging to a neighbor farmer, Charles McClung. That no- ticeable difference in this and the earlier day cases is in the value of the animals in question, the cow and calf here being valued at $125. .).s | Justice Court 4 Gedrge Breck pleaded guilty to a vagrancy charge when arraigned be- fore Justice of the Peace R. H. Crane last night and was sentenced to 21 days in the county jail. CONDUCT INVESTIGATED . Washington, Dec. 14.— (AP) — Commissioner Teller of the ship- ping board said todéy that his cor- duct had been investigated by the department of justice in connection with a loan, made to former Com- missioner W. S. Hill by persons >|connected with west coast shipping interests. SAME PRICE for over odist Episcopal church tonight at-6:15, Rev. W. E. Vater will show a follection of stereopticon views on pool jd service” as part of the study of The showing of the pictures will ibe the place. of the lecture usu- at these weekly meetin, » made of oil home simples. fgg ge nn a in 3 Musterole is also Se 35 Years e church’s missionary sa BAKING POWDER KG Y isa clean, white oint- In 1925, $26 was received; in 1926, What the money is paid for or who has sent it in, is a mystery to village officials. si Ritterbusch Named Curtis Introduces Measure to Create Educational Bureau 14.—(AP)—A Washington, Dec. bill to create a department of edu- cation witif a secretary in th: cab- Secretary-Treasurer inet as recommended .y President of N. D. Architects Coolidge has been introduced vy foarrert 4 Robert Ritterbusch, local archi- tect, was elected secretary-treasur- er of the North Dakota Architects’ association at the annual meeting in Fargo Tuesday, according to an Associated Pres; dispatch. Other officers named were W. F. Kurke, Fargo, president and Ira Russ, Mi- fot, vice president. Arthur Van Horn, Bismarck, sec- retary of the state board of archi- tects, also attended the annuai meeting in Fargo, the state board Senator Curtis, che Republican floor leader, ¥ The measure provides that th2 bureau of education of the depart- ment of the interior and the federal hoard for vocational education be transferred to the proposed new department, and that a national council on education be created to consult and advise with the secre- tary of education. —____——_—_ having met on Monday to give | Additional Sports ||aminations to seven candidates for ——— ‘ | licenses. Petrolle-de Marco Go |Two Boettcher Bo: Is Carded For Fargo “* ST ie Are at Death’s Doo on New Year’s Day ro oe iy eit New England, Dec. 14.—(AP)— - a Two members of the Emil O. Boett Fargo, N. D., Dec. 14—(AP)--| cher family were at death's door to- Billy Petrolle, the Fargo Express,}day as Richard and Wayne, afftic:- and Cuddy ‘de Marco of Pittsburg jed with a strang disease whieh has will \meet in the feature event of a claimed the lives of their mother -, $, wi tebe New Year boxing program here, it and sister, Dorothy, 8, were watched was announced today, This will over by two worn nurées, their father and Dr. George A. Survhert. mark the third meeting of the palr, they having fought a sensational attending physician. All hope has been abandoned for draw at Brooklyn some time ago.| Richard, who has lain unconscious Their second bout was called “no contes when the referee at New- more than 16 days. Wayne had a very bad night and ark, N. J., stopped the bout because de Marco refused to pay heed to his little hope is held out for his Te- ———— warnings for holding ad stalling. PeeeeeRenaen aes ry SISLER IS TRADED New York, Dec. 14.—(AP)—The sale of George Sisler, famous first sacker of the St. Louis Browns, to Washington was announced today by Phil Ball, president of the Browns. The amount involved was not disclosed, but it was understood to be around $25,000. ' Howard Lake Has Anonymous Donor | Howard Lake, Minn., Dec. 14.— (®)—The mysferious person who! three times previously has donated: a sum of money to the village trea-| sury, has again “come across” with the cash. W. G. Dokken, village treasurer, | has received from an anonymous} donor, an_ envelo} through the| mails containing $25 in bills. For three consecutive years the same thing happened, but last winter the money failed to appear._ In February, 1924, he first dona- tion made its appearance. That year there was $27 in the envelope. MONEY TO LOAN On Improved City roperty Low Interest Rate and Prepayment Privilege Dr. Enge Chiropractor Bismarck and Manda: Drugless Physician | BG REMINGTON Lucas Bik. Bismarck, N. 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