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Hy ae DEMOCRATS TO HAVE FIGHT ON WHERE 10 MEET’ Chicago Wants Convention, and So Does St. Louis, Cleve- land and Other Cities Washington, Jan. 10.—7)—With members of the Democartic national committee arriving in Washington for the Jackson Da; dinner and the - meeting of the heads of tho party, it became evident today th.t a real tight was in prospect over the se- lection of the citv which will stage the national convention this year. Stimulus for the movement to have ‘ie convention held in Chicago was given with the arrival of George E. Brennan, committee man for Illinois, who announced he ‘woul id stage a subborn battle for it “The vened in Chicago since 1896 when William Jennings Bryan was nom- inated,” he said. * There was some talk abou: today that St. Louis’ chances might suffer because of the possible candidacy of Senator Reed of that state. Cleve- land, Detroit and San Francisco are fn the running and Miami is putting up a fight. a While the situation “ih regard to the party nominee is frequently discussed, the committee men_ in neral are refraining from making heir views public. $10,000,000 Worth of Liquor Seized During Last Year New York, Jan. 10.—(AP)—The New York World today says that more than $10,000,000 worth of con- traband liquor and alcohol was sei from rum running ships in 1927 by the combined forces of the marine police, customs service and coast guards, operating from the port of New York. Forty-six vessels with between 1,- 200,000 and 1,500,000 quarts of raw alcohol and liquors were seized dur- ing the year. In 1926, 47 vessels were captured, Daniels-Conroy Will Have Place on Card With Billy Petrolle lis, Jan. 10.—()—Dick Minnea Daniels, Minneapolis middleweight, today was s' to meet Honeyboy Conroy, negro, one of the six- . round preliminaries to the Mandell- Petrolle fight here Friday. Matchmaker Mike Collins an- nounced that he would complete the card with the addition of another four rounder,. making 34 rounds in all. Bobby O’Shea of Minneapolis will meet Al Van Ryan of St. Paul in the sixeround semi-windup. Jack Sharkey of Minneapolis is matched with Jack Nittie of St. Paul for four rounds. Governor Smith May Give No Decision on Snyder-Gray Pleas New York, Jan. 10.—(#)—There is a “50-50 chance” that Governor ith will give no decision on the of. Ruth Snyder and Henry ludd Gray for a stay of execution, Edward Griffin, the governor's counsel, said today. His statement followed continued refusal by the governor to make any statement concerning the pleas of the condemned pair, scheduled for m Thursday nigh’ for the mi of the woman’s husband. Up to mid-afternoon Mrs. Sny- der’s attorneys had filed nc appli- cation for a writ of habeas corpus in the federal courts. Joseph Lonardo, of her counsel. had an- nounced that he would sign the ap- sss action was to be based on the ‘grounds that her execution would be “unconstitutional, as she was com- pelled to be tried jointly with Gray. December Light Month ‘For Police Magistrate December was a light month for Police Magistrate J. M. Belk, only 10 cases being brought in his court during that period, his report pre- Sented to the city commission last oder ine pt oe As de- fendants were charged wit! ing drunk fod e 10th was arraigned on a charge of speeding. Total receipts of the office for December were $69.75, of which $50 were fines and $19.75 costs. Cash bonds were declared forfeited in five of the 10 cases when the de- , fendants to appear in court. Stock Prices Break After Brief Rally Judah in Cuba Colonel Noble Brandon Judah, our new ambassador to Cuba, is snap- ped here about to enter his hotel- home upon arriving at Havana. Railroad Worker Has Both Thighs Broken in Fall From Bridge New England, N. D., Jan. 10.— George Pollard of Minneapolis, rail- road worker, had both thighs frac- tured here yesterday when he was thrown off a bridge. He was taken by special train to a hospital at Mo- bridge, S. D., where he is reported as being in a serious condition today. Doctors had not yet decided this morning whether it would be nec- essary to amputate one of his legs. Hickman’s Accomplice Pleads Not Guilty to Murdering Druggist Los Angeles, Jan. 10.—‘(?) — Welby Hunt, 16, confessed holdup accomplice of William E. Hickman, slayer of Marian Parker, today pleaded not guilty to the charge of murdering C. Ivy Thoms a drug- gist. Both boys have confessed they staged the robbery during which Thoms was killed. Trial was sct for February 1. Employed Boys May Still Join Classes Relenting from their strict no ad- mission rule which was put in ef- fect a week ago, directors of the em- ployed boys’ gymnasium classes which are held in the Bismarck high ‘school gymnasium one night cach week, today announced that they would permit a few more boys to apply for admission. Any employed boy in the city has been given the opportunity of play- ing basketball one night each week providing he becomes a regularly enrolled member of the classes which are held at 7;30 p. m. each Tuesday night. Basketball and other gymnasium exercise is available to any boy who applies not later than tonight, ac- cording to W. G. Fulton, director of Boys’ work who is in charge of the classes, Encephalitis Hits Benson County Family Devils Lake, Jan. 10.—()—Two members of the family of Casper Gilbertson, farmer living eight miles south of Brinsmade, Benson county, are dead of encepalitis, one is dying, two are recovering from the disease, while five others are threatened with it, according to Dr. W. F. Sihler of this city, who in- vestigated the cases at the behest of Dr. G. J. Vigeland of Brinsmade. The dead are: Mrs. Gilbertson, 42, and a daughter, 7. A daughter, 10, is dying. The disease is similar a LIQUORLAW VIOLATORS SENTENCED Mrs. Robidou and William Mill- er Each Given One Year in Penitentiary Mrs. Flora Robidou and William Miller were each sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary this morning by Judge J. A. Coffey in Burleigh county district court, They had been convicted during the pres- ent term of court of engaging in the liquor traf: and the violations were second offenses for both. Others convicted or who pleaded guilty to liquor law violations dur- ing this term were sentenced this morning as follo Charles Mey- er, four months in jail, fine of $200 and its; Oliver Vold, six months ii ine of $200 and costs; Mr. and Mrs. John Kurki, one year. in jail and fines of $200 and costs, cath. The judge specified that Mr. Kurki would remain in jail from the present time until April *, after which he is to be released and Mrs. Kurki is to begin her sentence. The case of L. R. Baird as re- ceiver of the Farmers Bank of Gol- den Valley vs. Des Moines Life and Annuity company, @ civil action, is being tried today. Tom Mix to Contest Divorced Wife’s Plea For More Allowance Los Angeles, Four new Cardinals of Catholic church, ‘these. Spain; Besancon, Egui the Roman to| widespread Junkin, operations, were right (upper) Eurico Carlo Binet, showii archbishop of and Archbish (lower, of | upswing in 1928. Guetinlan Berea A 30x3 1-2 inch automobile tire contains 1723 miles of cotton fiber, EEE per with 112,264, These were the only| class this year. Its total now is states to increase their totals by| 1,953,280 while that of California, more than 100,000, in second place, is 1,714,986. Ohio gain tan in * icles Lied were Ari- Colorado, Mary- fond, North South Caro-| of the 23 MILLION MOTOR CARS refive secretaries take carc ope’s daily average of 22, IN NATION fiesta a [oe sae SoS oe — Piles|| =: sasepet, tn et. * There were on changes ative standing of the states which are the biggest users of motor vehicles, New York lecigerans ed lead over California and probably will have the honor of the first to step into the ),000 itching Increase of 1,224,798 pirieg’? Year Ago—Gain Is Smallest in Several Years ott Bose i FABpobeeraet i fobs plas Motor vehicles registered in the United States on January 1 number- eet asta ira .5 per cent 5 1927, ght to the current issue of Motor. On reen' basis the gain]. was the velit since the oe | of the industry and numerically af: ; 12 was the si t since 1916, save preg, Op ¥ year of 1921 showed a 7,500 larger ‘Withdr wal t the Ford car from ra the market if the last half and its comparatively small sale in the first six months, together with more responsible for the . There undoubted], ly will In the year just closed ir Archbishop of Estergom, Hungery, cars in use increased o! 14 00, i and Alexis Lepicier, of ier. jan. 10.—()—Tom | pilot and observer escaped ix, movie actor, today apnounced! Advices to marine he would contest his divorced wife’s| ters stated that. the + coutt petition for a $1,500 monthly; struck b: —| allowance for the support of the daughter of the couple. Vernon M. Guyman, Giving notice that he would fight servation flight in the petition for the increase from the present $50 monthly allowa Mix declared that he had been giv- ing his daughter, Ruth, now 16 years of age, sums considerably in excess of the amount requii by the court order, granted when Mix and his former wife, Mrs, Olive 8. Mix, were divorced in 1917. Mix’s former wife declared he had amassed a fortune of $5,000, 000 since the pair was divorced. In Mrs. Mix’s petition, filed here yesterday, she said that when the couple was divorced Mix was earn- ing $1,000 a month, while at pres- ent his income is $20,000 weekly. Mix was ordered to appear January 20 and show cause why the $1,540 increase should not be granted. Marines Trail 10 Guard Deserters Managua, Nicaragua, Jan. 10.— (AP)— American marines today trailed 10 deserters from the ranks of the Nicaraguan national guard. The national guard is cooperating with the marines in a drive against Oe rebel General Augustino San- INO. The men deserted Sunday, taking with them a machine gun, some rif- les and ammunition. They were led by a corporal who had been punish- ed for a military offense. He per- suaded the others to join him in an attempt to reach the camp of a Hon- duran general across the border. The rebel fire. the deserted at Soriotillo, town tn in the department. of Chi near the Honduran frontier, Marine Corps. Plane Crashes Within sight of rebel sharp shoot- ers, an aan marine crashed yesterday in flames. lane The unhurt. re ‘was not corps pl Servite! or 5.4 per cent com! wit 000 or 13.2 cent in 1926. ana, fanen Renae, in istrations was the Smallest on the number of vehicles re- y, " ‘of approximately compared with 1,455, Goo in 1098 when, retail ‘were about 20 per ceht It now is obvious that more half the vehicles sold were to the place » ‘01 sure not in dollars, alone, but Largely in Griends The plane, piloted by Lieutenant gua where Husband: fession to make! goody! Now sey aay DOTTIE SOS third with 116,511 and Ohio fourth Get this healthful habit! Wife: Eat two biscuits every day | with het Contains. all the bran you need « MADE AT NIAGARA FALLS ¢ » was on an ob- sh marines engaged in are in drive against Sandino, NOW'S HER CHANCE Luella, I have a con- South Dakota, off hundred in the ah vet cars in use. They more than made it up, however, by truck gains. lew York Has Biggest Gain The bi it gain was \ York with 137,846, Penns; was second with 119,384, California M. B. GILMAN CO. Broadway at Second St. : é BISMARCK, N. D. x= TRUCKS = | Phone 808 W. E. Perry Funeral Parlors 210 Fifth St. , Phone 687: Bismarck ornings on.cold to that which has attacked two oth- er North Dakota families recently, according to Dr. Sihler, who with Dr. Vigeland of Brinsmade is keep- ing close watch over the other patients. INJURED IN SLED COLLISION Andrew Garnes, Jr., 9-year-old pon of Mr. and Mrs. A, L. Garnes of ‘Ses in, was admitted to the Bis- marck hospital Saturday suffering from lacerations received when the sled on which he was riding behind a bobsled collided with another small sled. It was to take 17 stitches in the child’s face. He was discharged f and is rom the hospital Sun- as getting along Ha, lin stg i E EA By be fe 38 | & B i 3 tee. of Remodeling Sale and also dispose of about 125 suits and overcoats at a price that will move them quickly, These suits and overcoats are all new fall 1927 styles. 125 MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS Extra Special | 25 Young Men’s Suits, Sizes 34 to 37, at 4 PRICE 10 Dozen Sweaters Sweaters for men, young men and children in all the -yeats.of truthful advertising and our guaran n styles and weaves, and.in or der to move thém quickly we have marked them at --. ; ‘The above statement is backed by 20 stock of spring clothing ‘