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_ PAGE TWO THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Few Markets Today Most boards of trade, stock exchanges and other trading || centers are closed today, Wash- ington’s birthday being a legal holiday, and as a result only a || few of the usual daily market || reports are available for today’s || issue of the Tribune. FARGO LIVESTOC Fargo, N. D., Feb, 22.—(?)—Hogs | 150 to 180 Ibs. 7.00 to 7.40; 180 to! 200 Ibs. 7.00 to 7.40; 200 to 225,) 7.00 to 7.35; 225 to 250 Ibs. 7.00 to, ~ Champ—But What's the Use? on South St. Paul, s Hard winter wheat 7.25; 250 to 300 Ibs. 7.00 ¢) 7.10; 300 to 350 Ibs. 7.00 to 7.10; packers 6.00 to 6.25; stags 6.00 to 6.25, Cattle: Good bulls 6. | medium bulls 6.00 to 6. p vert! | 13.50 to 14.00; medium veals 10.00 to 12.00; cull vels 8.00 to 9.00. | So. ST. PAUL LI Gs: A.)—-Cattle—2800; steers and fat she stock very dull; indications weak to 25 lower; cut- ters and bulls in broad demand, fullv steady strong; several loads! mixed yearlings and light weight steers carly 11.35 to 12.25; part load THE WAY OF ALL CHAMPS heavy steers upward of 13.00; she stoc’: 7.75 to 8.50 on cows and up! to_10.00 on heifers; cutters 5.25 to| 6.50; weighty medium grade bulls 7.75; bulk 7.50 down; stockers and feeders full, weak. Calves—3,200; about steady, good | lights 13.50 to 14.50; bulk 14.00 Hogs—16,000—opening slo’ medium and heavy _ butchers shippers 7.50, weak to 25 packers bidding 7.25 medium and heavy butchers, mostly 7.80 for light hogs; shippers bidding up to 7.70 for sorted light: 25 to 30 lower than Tuesday; bid ding 6.25 to 6.50 for sows; pigs 2 lower, mostly 7.00; average cost Tuesday 7.77; weight 207. Sheep—500; fat lambs weak to 25 lower; choice kinds scarce; best early bids 15.00; sheep steady; good to choice fat lambs 8.00 to 9.50. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, Feb, 22.—(AP)—(U. S. D. A.) —Hogs—44,000; market 20 to 35e lower than Tuesday's average; marked 40 to 50 off from hig’ time; top 8.20; bulk good in choice 170 to 210 pound weights 7.90@8.15; 220 to 250 pounds 7.75@8.00; 260 to 300 pounds 7.60@7.80; light lie’t and pigs sharply lower spots 50c lower | on pigs; few sales of best light | lights 7.75@8.00; bulk 7.25@7.75; | strietly choice 160 pound averages | 3.15; most pigs 6.50@7.00; packing sows mostly 6.85@7.10; heavy weight hogs 7.50@7.95; medium 7.65 @8.20; light 7.50@8.20; light lig! §.85@8.15; packing sows 6.60@7.25; slaughter pigs 6.25@7.25. | Cattle—9,500; fed steers with weights and light yearlings about steady bidding lower on others; very tittle done an dshipper deriand nar- nor; largely steer run; fa’ ccws and| butcher heifers grading good and better weak to 25c lower; bulls slow; steady; very scarce; vealers 50@75 off; most fed steers 14.00 down- ward; few loads held around 16.00; light vealers 13.50@14.50; small killers 15.00@16.00, a few a’ 16.50. Sheep—17,000; fat lambs opening slow; around 25c lower than early Tuesday on a limoited supply of 90 gounds down; bidding 50c lower on} nereased run of heavies; early sales | 30 to 90 pound lambs 15.50@15. iop to traders 16.00; 92 t lambs eligible at 15.00@15.50; shee, steady; good fat ewes 9.00@9.2 ight supply of feeding lambs un- thanged; choice 83 pound shearing lambs 15.40. BISMARCK GRAIN (Furnished by Russell-Miller Co.) Bismarck, Feb. i} No. 1 dark northern 1.10} No. 1 northern . 1,08 | No. 1 amber duru: « 1.02) 1 mixed durcm + 98) « 95) ts on Speltz, per cwt. mee SHELL CORN No. 4, 55 Ibs. .......+66 + 66) % j peat aL | One cent per pound discount un-/ der 55-1b. ear corn, 70 }.s., five cents ander shell. Ay Dark hard winter wheat ..... 1.10 Hinkler Arrives at Port Darwin Safely|¢ Port Darwin, Australia, Feb. 22.—| (AP)—Bert Hinkler, British flyer, arrived here today from Bima, Sum- bawa, completing a flight from Eng- land in 16 days. Making the flight alone, Hinkler rame from England with clocklike regularity, stopping successively at Rome, Malte, Bengazi, Cirenica: Torbruk, Tripoli; Ramleh, Pales- tine, Basra, Irak; Jask, Persia; Ka- rachi, India; Calcutta, India; Ran- goon, Burma; Singapore, Bandonz, nd Bim: fava a 2. > The most dangerous stretch was about 1,000 miles over the Timor Sea from Bima to Port Darwin.. To fulfill his program Hinkler to redch Bundaberg, Queens- his native place, about 1,700 miles from Port Darwin. London, ‘Feb. 22.— (AP) —Bert Hinkler, Australian aviator who ar- rived Australia today, is ac- slaimed Hg in in London as having per- ‘y ished five new air rec- “being the fastest flight be-| ma, England and Australia, the at light plane flight ever made, 98 pound | tl jtianity throughot Jand it was to the word n 70 | of a song that followers of Martin|tencing of his father : 1 product on similar occa- oat Saad In thi: se, however, atten- Vetter, & .-- us n to. six items for | La hh the state already is famous or | BLS eo ie Bie h it hopes to become famous | Here's the grand champion of them all—a yearling bronze turkey tom pjin the future, i 5 from the farm of Mrs. C. 0. Beck at Orchard, Idaho. He took the honors Goldan, f . 0}, .The list of products which have from 545 other turks at the Fifth All-American Turkey at Grand been sent to ington by Devine Yorks, N. D., recently, MUSIC MAY HAVE DEGRADING AS WELL AS ENNOBLING INFLUENCE, BERTHA R. PALMER TELLS MILL CITY DELPHIANS, \ cae : State Superintendent of Pub-| Sinclair, Day, Burns lic Instruction, Speaking at| Appeal For Contempt Meeting of Federated Del- ‘i (Continued from page one) | phian Chapter, Says Miser-! Sidons dismissed similar ies as Well as Beauties of | company, and C, Li Mz % ‘th Baltiinore di Are ve the latest go: d. Among men of national prom- | Life May Be Traced 2 ‘Sinelaie altars <sSPe in the! sip fe ra newly trained and vete: nve who lave been invited is Cur- | Songs a Tea) inquiry, | an_hiskic WS ee D. Wilbur, secretary of the nay: f | senate’s Teapot Dome inquiry. Entries favored to finish in the| Wilbur once lived in North Dakot Tends to Obstruct Justice | money include Bill Trude, who two| having attended school. at James: Minnea In sentencing the men Justice, Years ago ie course record of | town for several years, Devine sai | (AP)—Poi Siddons, who had presided at the} one hour, 55 minutes and. 57 sec- pa Sateher erie have 4 rading jmistrial, made the declaration that! onds, and Ted Kent, who has won| " si ennobling influence, Bertha | shadowing of an “unsuspected jury”) the event five times. | Chimes of Big Ben Palmer, superintendent. of public in-| Was unlawful and t it tended to struction for North Da , today] obstruct justice, therefore being in, ers of the federated Del-| contempt of court. Of this city that to) “A disastrous th happened songs may be raced some of the/here,” he said, “a breakdown in al miseries and prejudices of the world) criminal trial, a breakdown that| _, Warren Cordingly, winner of the) (himes station 2FC in Sydne as well as many of the beautics of | was clearly due to the action of tie| Banff to Calgary race in Canada in broadcast by station OG in Sydney, | life: i ondents. It broke down be-| 1926, jand one of the favorites. in tion W MAK here Rodis: Music, Miss Palmer pointed out,| cause there was surveillance of the| today’s Derby, was forced out by an) ee ts is the most cosmopo uages since it ates 3 + Sherman Burns was tie only} emotion. “Poetry, painting and|defendant who asked the mercy ot! sculpture have tangible forms but) the court, and he asked that it be music is formless. It is all feeling |: the founder and therefore produces a tective Agency, ” the speaker, sai Siddons had reviewed coin x nees linkiig the elder Burns and nclair in the case and had de- lare he was not satisfied that he| § is without a share of the blame. | ruction and of the Sirens who| ‘The justice explained that he had bewitched saiiors with their songs.! meted out only a fine to the young- This suggests the thought that music| er Burns because he had aided the may have a degrading as well as an| district attorney in inve@igating the ennobling influe: ieee, hut today, who cmployed the | tic 1! Chnngen Cl detectives for Sinclair he said he Threugiaut Centucics the liad “showed loyalty to a friend BURR See SHEAR. tine greater than loyalty to the land.” changed red by songs, Miss lty, he said, he took i nm with a degree of ion in fixing the sentence, | Decision Expected 1 of Chris-; The court's decision was forecast after the'two wecks ago when the justice due in no small} i that jury shadowing was un. rement of the, lawful. None of the defendant: s Palmer said,| would discuss the case except She: nd music! man Burns, who declared the ser e Palmer said. Music has aided in the dissemination of religion and in the stirring up of pe ome! fall of Rome measure to th 1 liturg: was “out Luther rallied. | tageous.” He said the “court stated David played for Saul and drove! that although there was not any evi- out the evil spirit so that the king | dence that William J. Burns knew “was refreshed and well,” Miss! of this surveillance, the court could Palmer pointed out, and it was to! not bring himself to believe he did music that the Hebrews turned as/not know about it.” a medium of giving thanks when the! Sinclair wil! be back in the same Egyptians were drowned in the Red|court on April 2 when he will go} sea. on trial again on charges of con- Historians who fail to take account spiracy with Albert B. Fall as in- of the influence of music in the des-|tcrior secretary to defraud the poy- inies of nations are not doing fulljernment in the lease of Teapot} justice to their subject, the speaker| Dome. Fall also ig scheduled for! said, and gave it as her opinion that| trial that day, but the government England's songs may be given some} has declared its intention to try Sin- credit for the f: the sun never | clair separately if Fall's ill healih| sets on the British Empire. prevents his appearances The famous Celtic song which de- One Point Unsetiled clared that “the shamrock is forbid] One branch of the case growing by law to grow on Irish ground”|out of the mistrial remains unset- played an important part in stirring|tled. It concerns the charge in two the people of the Emerald Isle to| affidavits that one of the trial jur- a high pitch of resentment against] ors, Edward J. Kidwell, Jr. talked the invaders “and cause pleas for|on the case while serving on the peace to fall on deaf ears. jury. Kidwell denied the charge, In European History became a government witness and The map of Central Europe offers|then accused govérnmert counscl,} a striking example of the influence| Assistant District Attorney James J.|Willard-Dempsey and Dempsey- Pre ‘ Paper of song, Miss Palmer said.. With) O'Leary, with having intimidated | tynney, fact that count y appraisal bvards the Rhine flowing ! etween Germany | him. 4 a gould not work when the ground is and France, the relations of the two nations were not improved by the lusty singing of the Watch on the 0 Rhine. and that he was convinced it was When John Brown was hanged at| not a fact. Harpers Ferry in 1859 no one] _ thought that thousands of American soldiers would’ be marching, ‘two years later, to the militant strains of “John Brown’s Body Lies a Mold- Sine in the Grave,” Miss Palmer said. Few persons know where the} Swanee river can be found on the! Miss Palmer said, but “in every human existence there is a personal | Swanee river. It is the spot to! which our ‘hearts are turning ever,’ the ‘spot where the old folks stay.’ ” In the same manner, she said “the moon shines bright” upon some per- sonal Wabash, no matter what its Justice Siddons ruled yesterday that there was no evidence to show that Kidwell had been intimidated name. “Time was when music a} vailable only to the wealthy | talented few, or limited to! ity of a strugglin, amateur, | ‘We press itton and sound pours forth. Mil- h sweet har- tried him thre fi 1 Ar came champion nearly two ago. Fields won a 12-round newspaper decision over Mandell on the coast | last year. He outweighs the title- | holder by about five pounds. Since | Fields cannot make less than 140 pounds, Mandell’s crown is not in danger. To allow the match to proceed, Eddie Kan Mandell’s manager, ad to post a 00 certified check with the Illinois state athletic com- ion. ‘The National boxing as- arbor High school’s Midget’s were! S0ciation insisted upon this guaran- still able to count six to Garrison’s| tee that Mandel would go through seven field goals and pace the coun-| With the championship match for} jty favorites to the whistle. The| Which he is signed next June.| | score was 19-14 in Garrison's favor.| Jimmy McLarnin is the scheduled} Garrison's tall five-men defense, Opponent, unless Sid Terris takes too much for the locals and| McLarnin into camp in their en-! @lanered frequently in trying! CUnter Friday night in New York. | t through the closed portal/ are IT ee | cir basket, Of the Midgets,; Products of State to Be Saldi s th st 2e88- ful in solving the Garrison defense.| Used at Annual N. D. a dash-and-| Dinner in Washington )¢ ——_________—____4 years * Additional Sports : watebdsbestechan tel eid 4 ° Garrison Five Downs Coleharbor Quintet in Fast Mix, 19-14| | His fast dribbling ¢ \ stop type of play three times car-! gh the two lines and} sion he counted suc-| North Dekotans who gather in .. | Washington Thursday evening for BY the exception of Saldin,| the annual North Dakota dinner will Peihtal was the only other Midget| have an opportunity to exhibit to | playing up to form and he was| the cffcte East some of the choicest sucked out on several occasions, Ye-| products of the Flickertail state, ac- sulting in casy tallies. | Akan.! cording to J. M. Devine, stats com- Twilling, and Ireland looked good! », er of immigration. sige Chet Re nual banquet of the North Dakota associatior. in the national capital will be made the opportun- | ity, Devine said, to boost North Da- | kota and its products in the same : that other states boost their | son. The lineup and summary: Coleharbor p Ulrich, Peight ec. aye a for use at the dinner includes loaves g/of bread from North Dakota wheat, | 1 baked by the Regan bakery at Far- ‘o; dressed turkeys and butter from 7 5 nderwood. jars of “water -w! honey pre- dighteen Dog Teams red by Herbert J. Roberts whom 3 = Devine describes as the “bee man : | ody it 2 5°} of the Missouri Slope,” and ten large Ready in Idaho Derby vee Theie at the’ Univesity of arth Dakota from native cl.y | Ashton, Idaho, Feb, The honey will be contained in 165! Nineteen dog teams and as manyjglass jars of 11 ounces e x f it will be used to i the Other jars will de decorated with] state seal und given as souve-| of the occasion. All North Dakotans of note in the | jnational capital are expected to at- xs foal erienced mushers were “on their | som for the annual Ashton dog!the over a 25-mile course here i years, thousands | nj on hand to back; vho appeared in dri ic attire to gi Venita Calonge, 17-year-old girl musher, will pilot an Ashton string. | Sent Around World The eight and one-third mile, course is in good condition, The! winner will receive $1,000. Buffalo, N. |Chimes of Big Ben in London, re- Y » Feb, 22.—(AP)— Under an arrangement made by the Buffalo Evening News and | Wellington Muir, engineer, the Wed- |nesday evening program of the Aus- tralian station was broadeast by the local station early this morning. The Sydney station pick-d up the London broadcast and the chimes in London were broadcast in Buffalo after traveling almost completely around the world. Some - difficult hac with heavy atmospheric conditions and telegraphic interference, but Muir succeeded in picking up the :ignals from Sydney. Heavy at first, static diminished at 5 a.m. and te volume but an outsid> chance, however,| reached its maximum at eh oe with Walke= a heavy favorite at wae eanlited ie signals re- three to one odds. e pair stack |.celves eT Ss z p closely in pete Walk-| | At 6:15 a, m. the signals ain er is 26 ycars old, three years more | but at 7:52 WMAK again put on the than his opponent. He will weigh | Australian program and several vo- about 160 pounds to 162 for Willis.jcal and instrumental selections were Walker has a 70 inch reach, one|heard. ath inc’: less than his opponent while he| _ At one point in the broadcast, the is two inches shorter. Willis stands}Sydney- announcer . called “Hello, fezt 9 1-2 inches, | America!” and sent greetings from | Australia to the people of western New York. State Land Board Has $1,500,000 to Invest Despite the fact that more than 1,200 applications for loanshave been Yeceived at the state school and public land. office since September and that. 101 loans were closed in fanuary, the department still has 1,500,000 to invest. ac. raing to Land Commissioner W. E. Byerly, Heavy collections and the fact that a large number of persons have aid’ the principal as well es the terest on loans granted in recent ars is given as the reason for the ulging treasury. In closing 101 loans in January, attack of appendic San Francisco Fight Fans Look to Mickey ; Walker For Ring Fux| co, Feb, 22.—(P)— San Francisco fight fans looked to Mickey Walker, middleweight cham- pion, and Jack Willis, Texas slug- ger to furnish them some _ holiday excitement here this afternoon, Walker’s title is not involved in the scheduled ten round encounter. The slugging Texan was conceded What is. the largest number of home runs made by both teams.i a major league game? How . many heavyweight championship fights have been fought where:the championship changed hands? sees by On May ul, qe ec za were made in the iladelphia-St. = ‘ t be Louis National league game, the Byerly Co pipet Cards making four and the Phillies) mark having been 87. He expects six, ¢ a ni a ‘Eight—Sullivan-Corbett, Corbelt-|this month, however nn Fitzsimmons, Fitzsimmons-Jefferies, | . Delay has been caused in grartirg Johnson-Burns, Johnson-Willard,| some loans, he said, because of the covered with snow and the appraisal Baseball Scandal Is Squelched by Courts Chicago, Feb, 22,—)—Another baseball scandal, nearly six years old, has at last been legally squelched. The suit of Sammy Bohne and Pat Duncan, former Cin- cinnati Reds, for libel because of published insinuations they had a loan is asked and make a eco.1- mendation before the loan can be nted under the rules of the state ind board. With much of the snow gore from the ground throughout the ::tate, the county appraisal boards are expected to begin the work of checking up on loan requests and many applications which still are pending should be been approached by New Yorkjacted upon during the remainder of gamblers, was decided in their fa-;this month and in March, Byerly vor yesterday by Federal Judge Wal-| said. {sleep again as supportere of the itheir previous opinions such a long | Saturday also offered a detailed +] Singleton said. [MANDAN NEWS | must view the land on which | P®! ‘TOAD MAKES NO ATTEMPT 0 EAT: Reptile Shows Signs of Taking, Another Nap—Argument Is Continued i Eastland, Tex., Feb. 2: (®)—The | favorite horned toad o. West Qexas today continued « fast of disputed | duration and threatened to go to! claim the reptile hibernated for} nearly 31 years sought ne proof of this contention. While skeptical zoologists ap- pended the belief thc toad would “burn up” for lack of moisture to sleep would be impossible ¢ Texas student of reptile life declared “it could have happened.” This state- ment came from H. M. Law, geolo; instructor at Southern Methodist university. As Eastland residents, who wit- nessed removal of the toad frow the cornerstone of un oid courthouse here Saturday, were abouc i. aban- don search for a person who h.lped entomb one of th» specic in the crypt, this discrepancy apperently was remedied. M. W. McMinn, 63, merchant at Olden, near here, said he was will- ing to submit an affidavit that a horned toad was placed in the cor- nerstone. He declared he saw the late Sandy Martin ertom! a toad in the stone along with Bible, coins and cther article in July, 1897. The Rev. E. E. Singleton, one uf the witnesses at the “resurrection” statement. “I knew my Lusiness and I was not interested in anything els taken from the cornerstone,” the Rev. Mr. “When some of the articles were removed I looked into the box and saw the frez. I took it in my hand. Suddenl~ it wriggled its hind leg. I cried out— ‘It’s alive’ —and held it up for the crowd to sec. I am positive there was no hoax perpetrated.” The reptile has been returned to E. E. Wood, who secured a toad to lace in the corner- stone when the courthouse was dedi- cated. It has rot attempted to eat or drink since its release, end has shown signs of desiring anuther nap. More than 10,000 persons have in- spected it. Roads Fund Program Drive Began Monday Headed by L. H. Connolly, as chairman, eight business men_ of Mandan began a canvass of the bus- iness section Monday to raise funds to enable the proper presentation of salient facts on the $200,000 road bends issue to be voted on at the election March 20, Members of the committee are Mr. Connolly, chairman, Otto Bauer, W. J. Gill, F. P. Homan, John A. Timmerman, H. S. Russell, Paul R. Shannon, John L. Rovig and A. M. Renden, The executive committee at the head of the group of county tax- payers sponsoring the road program’ will meet at 7:30 p. m. Thursday at the Mandan Chamber of Commerce. Reports of individual members of the committee will be received at this time. Members of the executive com- mittee are Otto Bauer, Fred Mees, Lee Nichols, Phillip Blank, Dr. G. H. Spielman, A. W. Furness, John I. Rovig, Steve Brig] and E. E. Knox. Chairmen of sub-committees working throughout the county are R. C. Myers, New Salem and Jud- Michael Tschida, Glen_Ullin; a Anderson, Almont; Richard Spielman, Flasher: _Breien, and Timmer; Robert Gwyther, Fort Rice and Cannon Ball; and L. H. Con- nolly, Mandan and St. Anthony. A committee chairman will be named for Hebron. f Personal and | | Social News of | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1928 PHANTOMS WILL MEET HAZELTON | QUINT THURSDAY, Crack Tiger Cage Team In- vades Bismarck Promising Locals Hardest Game . The Bismarck Phantoms will face the toughest cage opposition of the season Thursday night when the crack Hazelton quint invades the Capital City. Neil Churchill’s cagers were none too confident of victory tomorrow in the face of the wonderful record established so far this season by the Tigers. The Tigers have dropped one game during the whole winter. That loss was at Napoleon when former members of the University of North Dakota agricultural college teams took the meusure of the Tigers by a four-point margin. c In_a previous game at Hazelton, the Tigers had defeated the Napol- eonites, Bensen Joins Locals Elmer Benger, ineligible for fur- ther high school competition, has joined the Phantoms and will rengthen the scoring department considerably, Mr. C'urchill an-| nounced today. Nick Roberts, who played center earlier in the season for the local independents, has also returned to{ the fold and will hold down his old post. ns In Masti], Zirbus, Stiener, Larvick, Frederick and Schanlaber, the Haz- elton invaders will present a lineup of court experts who have decisively trimmed all of the teams in the southern section of the state with the lone exception of Napoleon. The Phantoms are preparing for the hardest game of the season and have drilled daily for the past two weeks. Preceding the major struggle, the Bismarck Imps, reserve high school players, wil clash with the Bismarck Business college crew at 7:30 np. m. Thrilling Rescue of Woman Related | When Ship Returns) New York, Feb. 22.—(AP)—The thrilling rescue of a woman who had been swept by a storm into the shark-infested waters off the rock- bound port of Hamilton, Bermuda, | was related today on the return of the liner California from a West In- dies cruise. Mrs. L. J. Rosser, wife of an At- lanta, Ga., judge, wag tossed’ from the deck of a harbor boat when 1 sudden storm swept the water into a swirling fury, carrying with her @ small wooden rail gate. Four members of the lifeboat crews were injured in the rescue efforts, and clothing was torn from an unidentified young woman as she tried vainly to leap overboard in a rescue attempt. : Judge Rosser, heedless of his owu inability to swim, attempted to leap into the sea after his wife, but was restrained by fellow passengers. His mother, Mrs. L. Z. Rosser, Sr. paced the deck unaware that the woman in the water was her own daughter-in-law. Mrs. Rosser was lifted from the sea after two men had braved death in an unsuccessful effprt to save her. Richard C, Higgins, cruise di- rector, dived into the bay and reached her side, but a wave part- ed them as he started to lift her in- to the waiting hands of those aboard ; the harbor boat. Capt. C. A. Me- Quinn, master of the Great Lakes steamer John G. Munson, slid down a cable into the water, but was un- able to locate her. Mra, Rosser clung to the wooden gate until a small boat finally reached her. Congress Honors First President Washington, Feb. 22.—(7)—Busi- ness was dispensed with in congress {Huang-Fu Hopes to Abolish All Present: ‘Unequal’ Treaties: Shanghai, China, eb. 22—()— Abolition of the present “unequal”. treaties with the powers will be the primary function of h’s labors, General Huang-fu, new minister of, foreign affcirs for the Nanking government, stated today on his inauguration, He declared that China’s relations with the foreign powers along friendly channels for more than 80 vears had been “hampered and hackled by now obsolete treaties.” Huang-Fu, who was acting min- ister of foreign affairs in the Pek- ing government in 1923, succeeds Yr. C. C. Wu, who is now en route to Europe -nd the United States at the head of a mission which seeks revision of the treaties. Decision in Favor of Enderlin Park Board The park board 8f the city of Enderlin cannot be forced to accept land which it sought to condemn, the supreme court has ruled in a case appealed to it by both the park toard and Michael Zeck, the man who owned the land. When the park board brought an action to condemn Zeck’s land for park purposes, a jury held that it was worth $3,300. Zeck was well satisfied with the price but the park board felt that it was exorbitant and asked dismissal of the case. It contended that the price of the land, as fixed by the jury, was excessive. Zeck opposed the motion to dismiss the case. The trial court then ordered a new trial. As it came to the supreme court the park board appealed from the court’s order denying its motion to dismiss the case an} Zeck appealed from the order granting a new trial. The c.urt held that “there is no element of contract in an eminent domain procecdine” and that the park board coula not be forced to take the property at the price fixed by the jury unless it concu in the judgment. The supreme court’s decision reversed the prior decision of the Ransom county district court, Hickman-Hunt Trial Is in Recess Today Los Angeles, Feb. —(AP)—The confessions of William Edward Hickman and Welby Hunt, youthful Pals in crime, to the slaying of C. Ivy Thoms will be entered by the state as evidence when their trial for the holdup murder is resumed tomorrow. Two state witnesses, who were in the Thoms drug store during the fa- tal shooting, yesterday testified that Hickman probably was the one who fired the fatal shot in the case. Tho druggist’s widow, Mrs, Ruth Thoms, testified that Hickman did most of the shooting while Hunt covered her -with his gun. CHIMNEY FIRE The fire department was called out at 4:30 yesterday afternoon a chimney fire at 212 Fourteentn street. No damage was done by the blaze. TOO LATE TO CIASSIFY FOR SALE—Edison Cabinet phon- ograph and records. Phone 639. WORK WANTED—A very de- sirable young girl desires house- work. Write Tribune Ad. No. 1. today while both houses held brief sessions in tribute to the memory of George Washington. Senator Shipstead, Farmer-Labor, Minnesota, read the first president's farewell address in the senate. Chief Justice Taft, a former pres- | Mandan Vicinity ° een: Tree Rose Schmidt and Joseph Fleck Are Married Tuesday Rose Schmidt, daughter of , id’ Mrs. Henry Schmidt of Mandan, became the bride of Joseph Fleck at St. Joseph’s Catholic church Tuesday morning. Father Urban read the service. Miss Ann Schmidt, the bridesmaid, wore blue, while the bride’s gown was of lavender silk. John T. Ren- ner attended the groom. Following the ceremony a weddii breakfast was served at the home Mr. and Ralph Fleck, the groom’s rents. Mr. and Mrs. Fleck will make their home in Mandan. Mrs. E. A. letary was hosiess Monday at the bler home at a birthday party in compliment to Mrs, Arthur Keebler. after- noon was spent with sewing and a course luncheon was served at 4:30, Mrs.' Walters and Miss Clara Miller of Bismarck, were out-of-town guests, Pea we Mary Oberdin of Glendive, fon’ ter C. Lindley. He instructéd the! He exepects ‘the balance to the t., who has been the guest o! jury to tela ta a verdict of $58 dapacteent's credit to be reduced|her sister, Mrs. Barth, Jr., damages each for the two players|in the near future when bond pur-|for several days, left for St. Paul against Collyer’s Eye, a Cnizago chases of $120,000 will be completed. | Monday. pores publication. Of this total $80,000 will be ad- The suit was filed September 7,| vai to the Jamestown school} Mrs. C. M. Sheen left 1923, and the New York-Cincinnati|district gnd $40,000 to the Weber| Chicago, where she’ will spend sev- series on which it was based was| school district, Sargent county, eral. weeks as the. guest r son, played in August, 1922. Bohne mt ———_——_—_ Norman 0) Pig Duncan are’ now members of the) Mrs, Sophia Maier Mrs. H. §. Russell left Minneapolis American Association team. Dies Here Tuesday Sam Mandell Tapers Off For Fields Bout city died Tuesday at a local hospi- tal following a brief ilinzss. acct mane Mrs. Maier was born Nov. 26, Chicago, Feb, 22.—(?)—Sammy| 1884 in Russia. On September, 15, Mandell, lightweight champion, and| 1904, she was married to Thi Jackie of California tapered} Maier at Hazen. The training toda: ve Oar 1 husband 0-round | leaves her dren. row night Funeral arrangements are not it to be one of the toughest matehes| complete, ewaiting the arrival of q on he be-! relatives, ~-- net Mrs, Sophia Maier, 40, of this| ‘ends night. for Di a few days with tives and see Louis Lyman of . Perfection Bakery com] foe busi- ness in Di this week. eodore} A daughter was born Monday to deceased and Mrs. and seven chil- x. city. 4 lohn Lohstreter of Make a date with Norma to- iekinsae, aamer® she Peill open | ident, with a copy in his hand, listened to the reading from a rear settee. The session was over in 50 minutes. Before a large attendance, some in formal attire, ing his twelfth term in congress, read Washington’; address house, which after meet- ing for ‘an hour and 24 minutes. Kvale, another Minnesota Farmer- Laborite, introduced a bill providing fc~ the prenarecas and distribution eatin a bee Aketch of c a pl a the first president. two committees, both of ‘he The Teapot Dome committee sum- moned New York, Chicago and ton bankers to tell what the: of any of the Continental ing company bonds. A judiciary sub- committee considering the Shipstead anti- injunction bill heard another version cf the injunctior proceed- ion b; Norris, Republican, Nebraska, that Re belleved the unjustified in ing order. “STAN BY" Feel Tired.and I angui ? id e ARS tie ae wotkiae sight? Pe emp Mee pn a one dull and languid, with often fag backache, eadactes. and neighbor! °@ PILLS DOAN'S "2: |ASTIMULANT DIURETIC te KIDNEYS foster-Milburn Co, Mig Chem Buffale,NY. Capital Funeral Parlors. Phone—Day -r Night—23 Jos. W. Tschumperiin Prop. Horsehides, cowhides and ‘furs. Write for. wi