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\ e TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1927 HURT IN FREAK CRASH Four Automobiles Figure in Accident Sunday Night Near Memorial Bridge Fifteen people miraculously es- caped death or injury when the four cars in which they were riding were badly smashed in @ freak motor ac- cident on the Bismarck-Mandan highway about 300 feet cast of the Memorial bridge approach Sunday night. Laty Walgren, 26, of Bismarck, was returning from Mandan with three companions when the car * which he was driving skidded to the center of the road, clipped the rear end of a car driven by John Mc- Laughlin, Bismarck, careened to the far side of the road where it crashed into a car driven by Albert Stude, Bismarck, and then hurtled into & third car driven by Ernest Dralle, Bismarck. The automobiles Stude and Dralle were bad! aged while McLaughlin’s car es- caped with a bent rear bumper and left fender. Walgren will be charged with reckless driving in the municipal court at 8 p. m. today. According to Mr. Stude, the Wa!- gren car was traveling at a high rate of speed and, although he tyned out to avoid being hit, his rear axle was torn from the body of the car as the two automobiles col- lided with terrific forc The occupants of Dralle car escaped death of fous injury when the Stude motor absorbed most of the force of the smash befor? ‘Walgren hurtled into Dr tomobile, according to Mr. Stud Stude and Dralle were driving to- wards Mandan while McLaughlin was directly ahead of Walgren. SIX MEN KILLED IN GUN BATTLE Guardsmen Ready to Prevent Outbreak as Funerals of Po- lice Officers Are Held South Pittsburgh, Tenn., Dec. 27. —#)—National guardsmen focused their attention on possibil ties of a disorderly aftermath to funerals of police officers who fell in Christmas nightig gun oe be- tween county officials and low en- forcement forces. By tomorrow night, funeral rites will be formed for all six men killed, with two ceremonies tomor- row added to the four of today. These ceremonies in rural churches of Marion and neighboring unties may fan the flames of feud, | h, ieutenant Colonel A, W. Buckholtz, commander of the militia on duty, said. ‘ While friends and relatives of the officers who died in the battle at-/| him tended to final obsequies, Attorney pushed an iavostigation of the Tray pushed an in mn 0 .which broke out suddenly Sunday night. Witnesses declared it was the outgrowth of division of sym- phathies of county and city. forces im a recent strike in a local manu- facturing plant. Sheriff Wash Coppinger, Deputy Sheriff L. A. Hennessey; — Marshal Ben Parker, City M: Ewing Smith and Special Policeman O. H. Larow were killed in the fight. Police Chief Jim r was fatal- ly wounded and Deputy Sheriff Fay- ette Nelson and Special Policeman Charles Pittman and John Bates ‘were less severely wounded. Banker at Ironton Pleads Not Guilty to Robbery Charge Brainerd, Minn., Dec. 27.—(AP)— A, H. Proctor, former cashier of the efi > of robbery and en! a banking room with intent to commit, a felony, when arraigned before. judge W. S. McClenahan, im district His bond had previously been set at $25,000, which he is unable to Falee, arcs a. ronalt, be held in the ETHEL 4 AREAL winter *@RoRT” 1S WAT MEMBER OF THE FAMILY WHOS’, LOT IT IG TO MAKE TH DAG FOR THe~ MORNING Parar £ If TAKES REAL | @Portne Brood WHEN IT GO HAPPEND GOV. JOHNSTON sai DENTES CHARGES Claims Impeachment’ Resulted From Efforts to ‘Uncover Fraudulent Schemes’ Oklahoma City, Dec. 27.—(?)— Declaring impeachment proceed! instituted by the — self-convencd jouse of the Oklahoma legislature resulted from his efforts to “un- cover fraudulent schemes,” Gover- nor Henry 8. Johnston again has denied all charges voted against His latest-reply to the legislators came last night when he accepted a challenge to discuss the impeach- ment aeeaity ae a@ mass meeting. He reviewed t various allegations without stating definitely whether he would conform to a summons to appear tomorrow before the senate which is scheduled to convene then as_a court of impeachment. junctions haye been by the governor in district courts obtained ith the investigation and also denying any pay to members, ENGLAND HAS BIG BLIZZARD ountry Is Buried in Snow— Country Villages Are En- ’ tirely Isolated London, Dec. 27.—(AP)—England 4s buried in snow. The ‘storm over Christmas was without parallel iu the southwestern counties since the blizzard of 1882. In the valleys and railway cuts as far west as Devon- shire, the drifts in some instances are from 12 to 16 feet deep. Most of the main railway’ lines have been closed, but trains on « forbidding the legislature t | booty 3 re to pro firmly wedged in huge snow drifts. Country villages in numerous sec- tions are entircly isolated, due ta the breakdown of rail traffic and blocked highways. Although the snowfall has ceased, high winds continue. A furious gale is raging in the English channel, and for the first time in 1® years all cross channel service connected with the southern railways have been closed. The Midday air service to the continent has also been canceled, | owing to the deep snow at the Croy- don airdrome, and warnings have ; been sent out that landing at Croy- \don would not be advisable. ‘Los Angeles Police | Have Murder Mystery | Los Angeles, Dec. 27.—”)—Dis- leovery of the body of an unidenti- \fied woman, securely trussed. with canvass and binding twine, near Mulholland street, San Fernando, today provided a mystery for police. The woman, found yesterday, ap- parently had been dead about 20 hours. ‘The hands had been securely tied across the breast and the legs n up behind and held with ine. A bruise on the forehead was noticed by police who, however, doubted that the woman was killed by being struck. Officers believed that she had been stunned, tied up jand left to die of exposure. A sur- geon’ found evidences that the | woman had been drinking and an ‘autopsy was ordered to determine if she had been poisoned. Gold Nuggets Found in Montana Turkey Red Lodge, Mont., Dec. 27.—(AP) —Discovery of gold nuggets in a turkey prepared for Christmas din- ner by Mrs, A. Pollard has started prospectors on a search for the meter lode. ee ight nuggets, weighing 30 grams and valued i about $3, were found in the turkey. The fowl was on the Paul W. Cartright ranch, two miles from Red Lodge. Red Lodge is in the district where placer mincrs obtained millions of ‘es. | Rumber_of branch, roads are still dollars worth of dust in pioneer days, . Edward Hickman in Boyhood Home Hoffist fl, pyle _THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Goat-Getters TAN GIRL IS A REAL DPORT WHO CAH WEAR HER WOOL HOSE, ALL DAY LONG-= FOR ANE FIRGY TIME ape Too Late to Classify FOR RENT—Nicel; furnished rooms in steam heated home. Worth + investigating. Phone 1151-R or call at 625 Sixth street. FOR RENT—Furnished light house- keeping Apt. 422 Fifth street. | FOR RENT—Warm modern fur- nished rooms for light house- keeping. Call 523 Seventh street. Phone 487-W. FOR SALE—Gas stove, Dinette, oc. Children to Give Plays at Church The children of St. George's pages on hurch will be presen in a Christmas entertainment Wed neaday eve: at 7 o'clock at the parish house. le program is made up of two short dramatizations and a beautiful Christmas play, “The Heart of the Bell.” Santa Magee will Lebar ~ appearance in » smarck for 192 hen he will dis.ribute gifts at this affair. The children of the parish will be admitted free of charge, but a small admission fee will be charged to adult: The leading parts in “The Heart of the Bell” are being taken' by Peggy Skeels as Vesta; Mary Bank- ston, Esther; Janice Hagg, Mincr- va; Sara Crewe, Flavia; Gift Girls, pl ad Hazel and Ruth; How: Corwin, Claudius; Bennie Jones, Bankston, Alice; Ellen Tillotson, Valeria; Billy Cor- win, Hercules; Emily Belk, Sara Crewe and Janice Hagg, Angels of lercy. In the Jittle playlet, “The Dolls’ Hospital,” Helen Boshara plays the doctor, the matron and nurse, while the parts of the little mothers are taken by Alice Tillotson, Sarah Boshara, Jean Baker, Jenny Skaff and Helen Youness. , “Mistress Mary’s Flower Garden” is a pretty dramatization which will be presented by 13 little girls of the junior and primary grades with! two little “ponies” from the begin-| ners’ class. Jenny Skaff is Mistress Sarah Boshara, Mistress Alice _ Tillotson, __Forget-me-not Olive Davenport, Marigold; Helen ard Bennie; Gwen Younes Pansy; Josephine Nasif, Mignonette;-Helen Boshara, Rose; Ann Tillotson, China Aster; Peggy} Bankston, Sweet Pea; Ruth Baker, Dahlia; Constance Cole. Clock; Lois Mary Davenport, Lil. Jean Baker, Lavender; Barbara Davenport, Barbara Baker and Mary Ann Cox, Ponie: SWITCHMAN LOSES LEG IN‘AC- CIDENT Dickinson—R. E. Corcoran, 24, Northern Pacific switchman, fell under a moving car in the yards at Dickinson recently and had his left leg so badly crushed that amputa- tion was necessary. PROTECT YOUR CHILD'S HEALTH ‘Through thoughtlessness_—_ the slight cough or cold of a child is sometimes neglected and becomes serious, A few doses of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, at small cost, taken at the onset of a cold, brings 5) ly relief. Be prepared, have a bottle of this safe reliable cough remedy on hand and give pony when a cough or cold is ‘irst detected. Equally effective for grown persons. Ask for Foley’s id and Tar. Sold Everywhere. _ Ve MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS , The regular annual meeting of the Bank of Bismarck for the election of directors for the ensuing year will be held at the bank between the hours of 11 and 12 o’clock a. m. on Tuesday, casional chairs, kitchen tables, all Bese neny new. Phone 1260-J or FOR RENT—Apartment at the Per- son Court. Phone 796, FOR RENT—Two furnished rooms for light housekeeping with elec- tric stove, in all modern home. Phone 129-W or call at 1100 Broadway. FOR SALE—Tuesday to Thursday noon, dependable woolen samples from -North Star Mercantile Co., Fergus Falls, including two over- coats, underwear, sweaters, etc. All at discount. Call at 514 Tenth street. Phone 1279-W. Otto C. Asplund. FOR SALE—Seven room modern house, hot water heat, hardwood floors, facing east. Leaving town on Aes sell at once, Phone FOR RENT—Rooms. .One for $15 ty one at $10 per month. Phone 1. FOR RENT—Three room with water and lights. cig street north, Phone house 210 AUTOMOBILE PAINTING—Now is the time to have your cars painted. I can do it for less money now than later on. Call at 709 Third street or phone 599, AT 501 Third street, basement nd free, Foi aa ake grou! ree. r tub, kitchen sink, also kitchen range with water front. “rive 05. FOR RENT—Seven room modern house for rent at $40 per month if ig before January Ist. FOR SALE—A German Police pup. Phone 789, ) FOR BENT ise. oesning FeO, in modern » men pi - forse: Phone 599. 709 street. A special meeting of the squv’s"el club at the Patterson Hotel at 7:30 tonight. TOO NEW-FANGLED Book Salesman: I want to sell you an encyclo) Farmer: Nothing doi good enough for me,—Passing Show. January 10, 1928. Cc. B. LITTLE, Pres, 26—Jan. 3 Missouri School Teacher Kidna Centerville, Iowa, Dec. 27—(7)}— Fear for -the safety of Pauline -! Thompson, school teacher of Union-| escaped after locking him in the ville, Mo., who is believed to have been kidnaped yesterday from the King school near Unionville, was expressed today by her brother, Dayid Thompson, who is here seck- i f a trace of the missing girl. Uitte said that Joey P. Rey- nolds, also a school teacher. who is being sought in connection with the girl’s disappearance, had threat- ened to kill himself if Miss Thomp- son did not return his love. A report, from the school said that the git] had been forced into an automobile at the point of a pistol. Bridge Costs Job of Old Mail Carrier Stumpy Point, N. C.—(AP)—The island of Stumpy Point is about to lose its veteran mail carrier. For many years Capt. Major Pugh, now 82, has used a small | boat to cross ten leagues of open sea and to deliver mail daily from) = the Carolina mainland. He will soon retire. A concrete highway is being built across the marshes and when it is finished the boat trip will be necessary no longer. Stumpy Point has but 300 inhabi- tants. It has three boasts: It 3| never has had a divorce suit, it has more pairs of twins than any com- munity of similar size in the state and it has an unwritten law against the use of cigarettes. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many Yriends and neighbors for their kind assistance and sympathy dur- ing the sudde» death of our beloved wife and mother. We also wish to express our thanks for the beautiful != floral tributes H. C. W. Unde, and Family. BIDS FOR COAL Sealed bids will be received by. the Bismarck Hospital for clean crushed coal, 13 to 143 inch, sereen- ings and slack—quote separate prices on each. “ Bids will be opened January 11, 1928, by Board of Trustees. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. SMARCK H OH YES, SHE CAN “Ethel has just had her fifth babyy” _ “Yes, amusing, isn’t it. Before she was married, Ethel used to say, ‘I simply can’t bear children” "— Judge. stockholders of the First Nattonat! Every 75c tube with pile pipe and every 60c box of PAZO OINTMENT ta pold by all Druggists with the understanding that money will be refunded any case of Itc! Protrudii it faile to cure hing, Blind, Bleeding or ing Piles, Why not try it. PAGE ice on their ship when: they lean that it was gding to America. rested, they explained that feared they would die from the coll in America. ‘So their ship Norfolk, Va., and they went to for a mon i A special meeting of squirrel club at the Pat Hotel at 7:30 tonight. THIEVES GET $300 Minneaplis, Dec. 27.— (AP) —A man and a woman held up Max Se- gal, proprietor of the Children's Shop, 83 Eighth street south, and obtained $500, which he had hidden in a glass jar this morning. They basement. CHRISTMAS MUSIC AT HOS- PITAL Dickinson—A program of Christ- mas music was presented Sunday af- ternoon at St. Joseph’s hospital, Dickinson, by Mrs. John Lish, Mrs. Edmund Motterstead, Mrs..Christine Messersmith, Phil Patterson and a quartet from St. Patrick’s church. AMERICA TOO COLD Glasgow — Sixteen sailors from India rebelled against further serv- RED CROSS PILLS Liver Laxative World’s best treatment for Ii stomach, bowels, appendicitis, stones, dyspepsia, constipation. E minates colds and fevers. At d gists 25 cents, guaranteed or refunded.—Adv. 3 left £6) a) Rabbit Skins, Furs, Hides and Old Metals When ship; to us BRING HIGHEST MARKET VALUE Let Us Tan Your Hides Into ROBES, COATS AND LEATHER Taxidermy and Fur Sets Our Specialty The Bismarck Hide & Fur Co. Corner Front and Eighth Streets BISMARCK, NO. DAK, The Bismarck Building and Loan ussociation has loaned over $1,500,000 on Bismarck homes during the last twenty-one years. The association always has funds on hand to assist in erect- ing a new home or purchasing one already built, Loans are repaid on the monthly plan the same as rent. If yon are contemplating owning a home and need financial help, see your local association first. Bismarck Building and Loan Association Room 11 First National Bank Block $SOSSSS59S59SS 9959S 9599S I PHOS SOG FSO FOR SALE: Sealed bids for the purchase of Lots 23 and 24 in block 104, known as the Laundry Property on Fourth street, and lots 22, 23, 24 in block 44, known as the Williams Property south of the Auditorium, all of the original plat of the City of Bismarck, North Dakota, are asked for and will be received by the Depositors’ Holding com- pany on January 4th, 1928, 2:00 P. M., at the office of the Secretary in the First National bank. Each bidder is requested to submit with his bid a certified check for 10/o of the amount bid, payable to the Depositors’ Holding company, to be applied on the purchase price if the bid is accepted. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Signed: N.R. ROOP, Secretary. Learning Things Children aren’t taught words by syllables any more, but by their meanings. They learn it’s the use of a word that counts—not merely its pleasing sound. When you buy, you know it’s the use of a product that counts, not merely its pleasing sound. You can learn its uses and all it means—before you buy. If you read the advertisements, you know definitely how a certain refrigerator will act in your own kitchen; how that fur- niture polish will improve your own chairs. What is advertised has to do what it’s advertised to do. tisements are honest. Adver- ey invite too many thousands of testers not to be honest. Their continued advertis- ing proves them honest! You take advertised facts on _faith—as you take the dictionary on faith. You know that the perfume, hosiery, canned goods they describe are the perfume, hosiery, canned goods widely enjoyed. You read advertisements to know the true meaning of things before you invest in their use. Read these—in these columns—today Phone 32 _ TRIBUNE ADVERTISING DEPT.