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SS ma olga _ action PAGE EIGHT. CONVICTION OF MILLER UPHELD Former Alien Property Custo- dian Loses Appeal to U. S. Circuit Court ae 1 New York, Feb. 6. conviction of Thomas W. former alien property custodian, for conspiring to defraud the gov-! ernment, was upheld by the United States circuit court of appeals to- lay. Miller was tried jointly with} Harry M. Daugherty, orie attor- | but dnd against Da er two his_innoce: The only escape imp ing a writ United St marole fro t i ‘ari from th © court or a Judge sentenced him and charged with co John/ the governme Services in r $7,000,000 i pounded during the war as e owned prope The gover charged that the German owners arranged return of! the property by “hypodermic inj tions of graft” amounting te 900. T'etleral Attorney Bu tempted to prove that the | these alleged grafts went Daugherty and also a portion to Miller. Miller’s conviction was upheld) unanimously by the court of ap-, peals. Says Oscar Bachman on Return From West; igh county com- missioner, returned this morning from a month's trip to points in Montana, Washington and Idaho. Visiting two sisters, Mrs. August} Olston of Four Lakes, Wash. 17] miles southwest of Spokane, and Mrs. John Ghylin of Newman Lake, Wash., about the same distance east of Spokane, Mr. Bachman found the weather very disagreeable. Al. though the mercury readings were considerably higher there than those experienced in North Dakota, the weather was raw and damp all the time, he said, and he suffered more with the cold there than he ever did here. There was consider- ably more snow in the vicinity of Spokane than North Dakota has had this winter, he said, and many of the roads are impassable. While in the west Mr. Bachman visited Charles Hanson of Otis Orchard, Wash., a former resident of Grass Lake township in this county and later a resident of Mc- in county, and also called on Charles Killien, 2 former Burleigh courty man, at Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. He spent a week at Hunt- er’s Hot Springs, Mont., where he received treatment for rheumatism. Mr. Bachman was not favorsbly impressed with the western country from the standpoint of agriculture, “ating that he would much rather farm in Burleigh county. He also found living expenses, including food and clothing, much higher there than here. White Girl Will Marry Negro in Connecticut Rockville, Conn., Feb. 6—(AP)— Beatrice Fuller, 19, who claims fo be a direct descendant of a confed- erate general and who says that her father’s ancestor: me to America on the Mayflower, will marry Clar- ence Kellem, a negro, here Tuesday. Miss Fuller and Kellem have filed their intention with the town cle both signing the record. The fi lay: e of intention to proc! a arriage license expires today and the wedding i ceremony is to take place tomorrow night. Miss Fuller met Kellem four! months ago and declares. she has loved him from their first meeting. The girl's mother, Mrs. Helen Tayior, although she ‘si cense application as the legal guard-| ian of her daughter, a minor, said that she is not in favor of the maz- riage, but that she “thought it was for their besi intere: y ; The Rev, ‘orge Brookes, of the Union Congregational church, said he has agreed to perform the mar- riage, after receivin the approval of his church council. Keliem’s mother was white, it ts} stated her nd he now resideg at the home of 1 also is white. 270 Communists Are Executed at Canton Shanghai, Feb. 6,--(?)—Dis- Patches from Canton state 270 out of 600 persons arrested there as communists have been executed. The round up of reds was made by government of General Li Chai- Sum, who ousted the communists from the citv six weeks ago, after they had executed a coup d’etat. In the coup d’etat and subsequent ex- ec~tions and fighting some 5,000 persons were slaiz. KRESGE FOUND GUILTY New York, Feb. 6.—(/?)—Sebas- tian S. Kresge, wealthy chain store operator, today was fou infidenty to his wife, Doris M. step-mother, who OUT OUR WAY LooniT HEAH , YOU BIG BuzZARD~ T Won't HEV THIS YERE COTTIN OP MY CROCKERY THIS AWAY? THARS A PIE PAN IN NUNDER -THET PIE_ AN You cuoT IT RIGHT OOT WITH ~— | Boxing Gloves Replace Swords | as Duel Weapons Paris, Feb. 6.—()—The tradition- al duelling weapons, swords and pistols, went by the board when M. Liborel, business man, met M. Doc- quois, dramatist, on the field of honor. They use? ordinary boxing gloves to settle their differences The dramatist won on points. Liborel challenged Docquois ‘to a duel to avenge what he considered to be a direct insult in the drama- ist’s latest play. Three hundred invitations were issued so that the world might know every point of honor had been observed. Four hundred persons at- tended. Many heavy swings were noted in the combat, but little damage was done. At the conclusion, Liborel kissed his opponent to show that honor was satisfied and reconcilia- tion effected. Lindbergh Is Now at Port-au-Prince, Haiti Santo Domingo, Dominican Re- public, Feb. 6.—)—Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, now nearing the end of his good will flight to the Pan- American conference at Havana, took off for Port-au-Prince, Haiti, at 11 a. m. local time. Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Feb, 6.—/?) —Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh ar- rived at Port-au-Prince from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, at 1:40 p. m. today. Barcelona Strike Is Nearing Finish: Hendaye, Frarce, Feb. 6.—?)— Advices reaching the frontier state that the government expects a speedy termination of the week-old strike in Barcelona. Workers who left their jobs in protest against an income tax are understood to be nearing the end of their meager fi- nancial resoures. The number of ; men on strike is stated to be increas- jing, however, and industrial life in the Catalonian capital seriosuly af- fected. TO HOLD MONTHLY MEETING ' Members of the East-end Com- munity association will hold their Tegular meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the Richholt school. Several people will talk on subjects of particular intere © residents 92 that part of the Lunch wiil be served. Heavenly ‘Death | i \ guilty of | by w jury trying the divorce ” of, tire. Kresge before Su- Justice Tierney. rt, failed to enter a defense. APPROVES HOUSE BILL fashingtoi Feb. 6. re at ‘bos: lsmearc! blic 6 int fecelve bids oe veint: if Aber, and 0 - * PIE PANNING. OF TELL M I WENT | eg AN' I-T THOT IT WAS “TH! BEST PIE CRUST You EVER~ Wituam, | 1 COOKY, Don'r E Ive WENT AN ET—GHE~ MY HEWNGS, WaoT HAVE AN' DONE ? \ O.RRWiLLiams;’ REG. U.5.PAT.OFF. © 1020 br WEA stavce } Close Call! | @ sution of 1924, winning the Ken-| fused to part with her under any consideration. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE j kick or one that is blocked does not gally ree »vered by the kicker’s side, the ball shall be declared dead at the point of recovery.” GRID RULES ARE CHANGED Lateral Pass, Muffed Punt and Screen Pass Regula- tions Are Clarified New York, * Feb. 6.—(?)—Three important changes in the football code governing the lateral’ pass, muffed punt and so-called “screen- ing” of the forward pass were an- nounced today by the National Foot- ball rules committee through Wil- liam S. Langford, secretary. The most important change was ade in the lateral pass rule, which vas amended to allow recovery of a fumbled lateral by the defense, the eing dead, however, at the The rule like- s ‘ht to the definition of a lateral pass. The new rule said: “On any such pass (other than a pass from the nap point back) which clearly thrown a distance of approximately through the air and is not merely handled to or toward another player, the ball, if it hits the ground, a free ball but is dead at the point of recovery, counting a down if ‘overed by the passing side.” * change in the “muffed” punt simple and designed to dif- point during the of last fall, by re- inction. “A player who is is put on side when the ball touched by an opponent, 11. also icked ball other than a free cross the line of scrimmage, is le- FIRE IN HOFFMAN'S CAFE A small blaze in the kitchen of Hoffman's afe, corner of Third Mrs. Hoots, an Oklahoma Indian, street and Broadway, brought out had Black Toney and U_ See It the fire department shortly before mated, and as Mrs. Hoots had luck noon with oil the colt was called Black quickly extinguished and no dam- Gold, a name given to oil in Okla- aze homa. ‘The horse was the turf sen- tucky Derby and other big races. When Black Gold was buried his grave was decorated and he was shorn of his mane and tail by ad- mirers, Rail Man Denies Freight Rates on Grains ‘Are High Chicago, Feb. 6.—(AP)—Freight rates on grains and grain products in the western and northwestern territory are the lowest of any in the United States, S. E. W. Soergel, an executive of the Chicago, Mil- waukee, St. Paul & Pacific, asserted at a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Soergei's testimony was offered as a rebuttal to testimony of railroad commissions of North and South Dakota and reo- resentatives of the Chicago and Minneapolis grain markets that tates were too ‘tigh. Bucs Get Ex-Athletic One of the youngsters to try out with the Pittsburgh club this year is Pitcher Erwin Brame, who made { spring training trips with Connie Mack's Athletics in 1925 and 1926. | yesterday. The fire was is done, SAME PRICE for over KG BAKING POWDER use less than of higher priced brands MILLIONS of POUNDS USED BY THE GOVERNMENT Miss Alice Carr American Near East Relief worker, had a close call with death when attacked by wolves while motoring from Bagda: to Smyrna. She was beset afer her ear broke down on the edge of a precipice near Mosul, Ira: and was saved only Ly the timely arrival of a British officer and Assyrian sol- diers. Miss Carr's home is in Yel- low Springs, near Dayton, O. LOUGHRAN SEES SEKYRA AS GOOD _ TITLE PROSPECT New York, Feb. 6.—()—Just! about the best prospect for light heavyweight greatness, and a possi-j ble contender at some future date | for the heavyweight title, is Joe Sekyra, Dayton, Ohio, youngster, in the opinion of Tommy Loughran, king of the 175-pound Loughran saw Seky ip Yale Okun, New York boxer, n Madison | Square Garden a few nights ago and quickly tabbed him as dangerous man in the di: | “Right now Jimmy Slattery and Loe Lomski probably would beat; Sekyra through greater experi- ence,” Loughran-said, “but time and careful handling will bring Joe. toj the top. Perhaps I'll have to fight him ‘sometime when I’m _heavy- weight champion,” Tommy added. Tommy thinks Lomski, whom he defeated in a title match two weeks ago, i3 a far greater fighter than Slattery, the first unsuccessful chal- langer for Loughran’s crown. “Lomski gave me more fight in one round than the Buffalo boy did in fifteen,” said Tommy. Lomski, the assassin of Aberdeen, W..sh., twice floored the champion for counts of nine in the first round, Black Gold Was Horse Service and With Unusual History New Orleans, La., Feb. 6.—()— ‘Black Gold, the racehorse which broke a leg and was destroyed here recently, had a history as well as a pane with a story iB Ly sce: me years ago R. M. Hoots was ruled off the turf because he re- fused to give up U See It, the dam of Black Gold. in a claiming race. Having a hunch that the filly would produce a Derby winner, Hoots re- TRAVELERS INSURANCE Co. " WARTFORD Lite and Accident Bismarck Job Printing, Call 32 with Quality predominating Company Satisfaction Tribune Department MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1928 Milly Music at its Best! 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