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a “| PAGE FIGHT SIMPSON GOES TO SUPERIOR | BRANCH OF $00 Man Who Succeeded Scott Der- rick Here Promoted—C. M. Winter Coming Here Promotion of C. L. Simpson, who has been superintendent of the Mis- souri River division of the Soo Line here since January 1, 1927, to the ition of superintendent of the Du- ith and Superior division, located at Superior, is announced by Soo Line officials today. Mr. Simpson has al- ready gone to his new location. Succeeding Mr. Simpson will be C. M. Winter of Minneapolis, who has been assistant to the general manager. Mr. Winter will be act- ing superintendent and the length of his stay here is not announced. It is likely, however, that some other Soo Line official will come here later to take Mr. Simpson’s place. Mr. Winter has not yet arrived in Bismarck but is expected daily, Mr. Simpson came here a little over a year ago to take the position held for many years by Scott W. Derrick, who retired from active service. Before coming here Mr. Simpson was assistant superintend- ent of the Minnesota division at Harvey, and prior to that he was as- sistant superintendent at Chicago. PETROLLE HERE FOR BIG FIGHT North Dakota’s Best Boxer Says He Expects to Meet Mandell This Summer Billy Petrolle, one of the 10 best lightweight boxers of the world and considered the next champion of his division, was the guest of honor at the regular weekly meeting of the Lions club in the Lions den of the Grand Pacific hotel today. Petrolle arrived in Bismarck this morning from Fargo, where he spent Sunday night with bis par- ents efter coming from Detroit, Mich., where he defeated Spug My- ers of Pocatello, Idaho, in a 10- round fight Friday night. The Fargo Express announced that he expected to get his “big shot” at World’s Champion Sammy Mandell in Chicago some time thir summer, In a consultation with Jim Mul- len, leading fight promoter of Chi- cago, Saturday, Mullen told Jack Hurley, manager of the North Da- kota boy, that either Jimmy McLar- nin or Billy Petrolle would be Man- dell’s opponent in Chicago with the odds favoring. Petrolle. After his fight with Rusty Jones of Kansas City, Mo. in the Bis- marck auditorium tomorrow night, Petrolle will go to Fargo for a few days’ rest before leaving for either Cleveland or Kansas City, where he will tight on March 6. It is expect- ed that Hurley will announce in the next few days in which city Petrolle will appear. On Marcli 16, Petrolle will clash with Bruce Flowers, leading negro lightweight boxer of the world, in Madison Square Garden. Al Van Ryan, stablemate of Petrolle, wio fights Tommy Freeman in Milwau- kee Wednesday night, will also ap- pear in Tex Rickard’s gigantic sports house on March 16, Petrolle went through some of his training stunts in a pubic work- out this afternoon and declared aft- erwards that he was in the best shape of his career. Kitchen First Local Man to Get New Ford First delivery of a Model A Ford automobile in the Bismarck territory was made this morning: by the Cope- lin Motor company of Bismarck to J. A. Kitchen, commissioner of agri- culture and labor for North Dakota. Mr. Kitchen purchased a two-door Although deliveries are yet being limited to fleet owners and state de- partments, F, A. Copelin, proprietor of the local Ford agency, believes that deliveries on all orders now on file will start very soon, since pro- duction is being speeded up at all Ford branches, $11,000 PAY ROLL STOLEN ston, Feb. 27.—(AP)—Two holdup men on the fish pier today tore an $11,012 pay roll away from James F. Barry, bank messenger for the commonwealth pier branch of the Federal National bank, after clubbing him with a revolver butt. The holdup men escaped in an au- tomobile, driven by an accomplice, as Edmund Fitzpatrick, Barry’s emptied his pistol at them, , 35 PERISH IN FIRE » Italy, Feb, 27.—(7)— -five persons are known to have perished in a disastrous fire which swept a local motion picture y-. A large number of persons were injured. LISTEN! GIRLS! He Likes to Hold a Soft, Velvety Hand Not a Nutmeg Grater What man ever got a thrill out ; scratchy hands? N. D. GRAIN DEALERS ARE ARRIVING HERE FOR THEIR ANNUAL COiiVENTION Sessions Will Be Held at City Auditorium Beginning at 10 o’Clock Tomorrow Morning —Free Excursion Trip to Mine at Wilton Thursday Grain dealers from all points of the North Dakota compass are flocking into Bismarck today. Beginning at 10 a. m. tomorrow, the convention will be in session until 6 p. m. Thursday. Sessions will be held at the city auditorium. Three days of activity have been outlined for the 1,500 grain dealers, machinery men and others who are expected to be here. ie machinery and_ elevator equipment display is being shown in the offices of the Corwin-Church- ill Motors company and a_ large crowd of visitors had already visit- ed the display rooms at noon today. Fight Talk in Abundance “Fight” was the popular topic of conversation about the hotel lobbies and other congregating places, Billy Petrolle, the Fargo Express, and Rusty Jones, Kansas City, Mo., in a 10-round no-decision boxing bout, headline a 40-round fight pro- gram that will be the feature enter- tainment of the first day of the convention in the Bismarck auditor- ium tomorrow night. The first pre- itl sey is scheduled to start promptly at 8:15 p. m. Tickets for the fight are on sale at Harris and Woodmansee’s store, the Grand Pacific Billiard parlors, the ‘obec hotel and the Prince hotel. There are still many choice seats left, the Mysterious Promoter said today, and the grain dealers are urged to get their tickets before tomorrow as there will be a large influx of fight fans at that time. . The Program The convention program follows: uesday 10:00 A. M. Grainmen’s Band «By President ..» America Music . Call to Order. Singing ..... Invocation.......Rev. Paul Wright Address of Welcome..G. F. Shafer Response....By H. R. Freitag, Max The President’s Annual Message . A. M. Thompson Report . Secretary-Treasurer Adjournment 2:00 P. M. Music ........ .. Grainmen’s Band Address—“Workmen’s | Compensa- tion Insurance’—By a member of the & Discussion Address—Some major problems of Farmers Elevators in the Spring wheat area—W. J. Kuhrt, asso- ciate agricultural economist, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Discussion—Can sidelines be Han- dled Profitably and Without Ex- tending Credit? Appointment of Committees Announcements Adjournment ‘Wednesday (Managers’ Day—L. S, Burgum, Presiding) Music ......... + Grainmen’s Band Opening Remarks....By Chairman Grain Cleaning....Robert H. Black Discussion Topic-@iow should the pending grain be handled when there is a doubt about liens? What is constructive notice of ex- istence of liens? Do we favor federal inspection as against Federal supervision? How can grain be purchased so as to reflect the protein content to the individual farmer? Thursday 9:30 A. M. (A. M. Thompson in the Chair) Music ...... Grainmen’s Band Reports of Ci ial Committee Reports on Resolutions Election of Directors Unfinished Business—(Oranization of initiative and referendum movement as per instructions at Minot convention). Address—Mr. J. W. Shorthill, Sec. Farmers National Grain Dealers Assn., Omaha, Neb. Adjournment Afternoon Free excursion to Wilton, inspecting lignite mines, returning about 6:00 p. m. for possible entertain- ment given by solicitors and sup- ply houses, Girls! Tell This to Your Skinny Friend Tell him that the quick ea.y way to put pounds of solid flesh on his bones is to take McCoy's Tablet: Tell him that besides helping to look like a real man McCoy's will make him strong and vigorous. Miss Alberta Rogers, was thin— she gained 15 pounds in six weeks. McCoy takes all the risk — Read this ironclad guarantee. If after taking 4 sixty cent boxes of McCoy’s Tablets or 2 One Dollsr boxes any thin, underweight man or woman doesn’t gain at least 5 pounds and feel completely sa with the marked improvements in health— your druggist is authorized to return th hase price. lcCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Tablets has been shortened—just ask for McCoy’s Tablets at Cowan's and Finney’s Drug Stc:es or any drug store in America.—Adv, 'Byrd’s Plane Starts ‘From New York on Test Flight to Detroit ; Feb. 27.—(AP) e big tri-motored plane_ built for Commander Richard E. Byrd's expedition to the south pole took the air today against adverse winds for a test flight to Detroit. Bernt Balchen, a member of the crew on Byrd’s transatlantic flight; Thomas |Mulroy, who will be a member of the south pole expedition, and Chas. Reid, a photographer, were aboard. The flight will be the first long trip for the plane, which has been put through preliminary tests dur- ing the past two weeks, Bennett, who was at the controls, said he ex- pected to reach Detroit between 5:30 and G o'clock this evening, ‘MISS BRADFORD “TAKES STAND IN TRIAL OF REED |School-teacher Tells of Explo- | sion Which Nearly Took Her Life | Ottawa, Ill, Feb. 27—(AP)—Tola Bradford, her scarred face flushed with excitement, took the witness stand here today at the trial of Hi- ram Reed, charged with bombing the Pleasant Valley schoolhouse, to tell of the explosion which nearly took her life last December. Miss Bradford spoke in a voice so low that those sitting a few feet away had trouble in hearit her. She said she had taught school a year and three months. Her father, she said, was Herbert Bradford, a Presbyterian minister. The courtroom was jammed. Young Reed, whom the state charges with putting dynamite in the stove of the school where his sweetheart taught, came into court 15 minutes late. He did not look in the direction of the girl he once promised to marry because of her approaching motherhood. As Miss Bradford took the stand, Hiram’s mother clinched her hands and stared at the girl. Preceding Miss Bradford, Howard Clegg, her brother-in-law, testified as to the explosion. Defense coun- sel attacked his being an authority on dynamite and drew from him an admission that he could not describe the smell of dynamite gases. On direct examination he testified he smelled dynamite when he en- tered the school after he had carried the bleeding girl home. RED CROSS LETTER ANSWERED Hazelton—Myrle Anderson of -the Highland school filled a Red Cross box in October to be sent to some foreign country, and recently he received an answer from a little girl in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, RESTFUL est flee COUGH- “The result of using Foley’s Honey and Tar for a dr :adful cough, daytime and at night, was a rest- ful one for me,” says Mrs. Anne Davison, Long Beach, Calif. The hard cough that follows bronchitis and “f'2” is weakening and when it “hangs on” very debilitating. Foley’s Honey and Ta. Compound puts a: healing, soothing coating on a rough, inflamed throat, and immedi- ately eases the irritation that causes the hard coughs, Dependable. Ask for it—Adv. vJLUD INAl DEVELOP INTO PNEUMONIA Persistent coughs and colds lead to serious trouble, You can stop them now | with Creomulsion, an emulsified creo- sote that is pleasant to take. 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AN ACTUALITY - = RELIABILTY THRE RISMARCK TRIBUNE CORGER GIVEN | LIFE TERM IN STATE PRISON Robert Caldwell First to Feel Effect of N. D. Habitual Criminal Law Fargo, N. D., Feb. 27.—In what is believed to be the first instgnce in which the North Dakota hab{tual criminal act has been invoked, Rob- ert Caldwell was sentenced to life imprisonment Saturday afternoon by Judge A. T. Cole in Cass county district court when he pleaded guilty to information charging him with being an habitual criminal. The law, patterned on the New York Baumes law and passed at the last regular session of the legisla- ture. provides that a prisoner with three or more convictions on felony charges may be sentenced to up to life imprisonment. Caldwell was a the limit provided under the jaw. Attempts “Break” As Caldwell, after hearing his sentence, was being taken to his cell in the county jail by Deputy Sheriff Walter Quam he attempted to snatch a gun Quam was tarrying and in the ensuing struggle the prisoner fell down the steps lead- ing to the cell block and was knocked unconscious when he hit his head on the tile floor. He was car-! ried to his cell and revived. Caldwell was brought into Cass county district court following his arrest in Minneapolis Jan. 14, last, on a charge of forgery growing out of a check operation in Hunter, Cass county. His record shows the following convictions: Arrested March, 1917, as Nicholas Lawrence and found guilty in Kid- der county, North Dakota, on a charge of grand larceny. le was sentenced to a term of from one to five years in the North Dakota penitentiary. Arrested Oct. 28, 1921, as Arthur Bond on four informations charging forgery and found guilty on one of them in Cass county. Sentenced to two years in the North Dakota pen- itentiary. Guilty in S. D. Arrested Oct. 1, 1925, as George Brant and found guilty on a charge of grand larceny in Brown county, South Dakota. Sentenced to two years in the South Dakota peniten- tiary. The North Dakota habitual crimi- nal act under which Caldwell was sentenced was sponsored by the North Dakota State’s Attorney as- sociation. Arizona Woman to Hang For Murder Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 27.44)—The first woman to face the gallows in Arizona, Mrs.’ Eva Dugan, today awaited behind jail bars the date of formal pronouncement of sentence. Mrs. Dugan, who is 50 years old and the mother of two children, was convicted Saturday night of the murder of A. J. Mathis, rancher, a year ago. The jury having failed to recommend a life sentencc, the death Penalty is mandatory. She will be sentenced March 6. Mrs. Dugan was arrested in a White Plains, N. Y., hospital after a nation wide search. She had been employed at the hospital under the name of Eva Davis. Originally she was convicted of larceny of Mathis’ Chiropractor Drugless Physician Luéas Bik. Bismarck, N. D. Dr. Geo. F. McErlain Osteopathic Physician Electrotherapy Solar-Ray Chronte Diseases @ Specialty 1146 Fourth Street Phone 240 Blemarck, N. D. —_—. NEW EDITION—JUST OUT Cowboy-Artist Charles M. Russell's most famous picture, “The Last of Fiv> Thousand” In colors on enamel paper, size 10x11. For framing. Get your copy NOW, with list of other subjects. Price $1.00 postpaid. Beartooth Curio Store, Red Lodge, Montana, participating in the slaying. Rob- bery was assigned as the motive. Bids on U. S. Vets’ Hospital at Fargo to Be Opened Apr. 3 Fargo, N. D., Feb. 27.—(AP)— Sealed bids for all construction work in connection with the United States veterans bureau hospital to be erect- ed here this year are to be received until 11 a. m., April 3, when they will be publicly opened. Instructions were received today 'from Frank T. Hines, director of the United States veterans bureau, with headquarters in Washington, to be- gin publication of the legal notices asking for bids, the first notice to be published March 1. his hospital, which is to be of a capacity of 100 beds, with additional space for 40 beds, is to be erected on the site which the government purchased some years ago on the Cady farm, northeast of El Zagel park, An appropriation of $250,000, which has been passed by congress, is available for the work. Lowden Has Support of Minnesota Farmers St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 27.—(AP)— C. H. MacKenzie, chairman of the Minnesota Lowden - for'- president committee, announced today that Col. C. H. March of Litchfield, who managed President Coolidge’s 192% campaign in Minnesota, had thrown his support to Frank Lowden in the present presidential campaign. 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You do it without thinking, but this time— r . ag When you turn on the ignition AE and ‘touch - your foot to the starter & you send the electric current flowing through the starter switch ame f providing the power to turn the starting motor which engages the starting gear with the engine fly-wheel, tucnitig-over the crankshaft in its bearings and the camshaft ‘hd works. the tappets, 8, 12, or 16 of them, sail and @lose-the valves, as the 4, 6 or 8-pistons, joined to the crankshaft by connecting rods neni the same number. of wrist-pin vee fa] = down to draw in the charges of gasoline and-up against compression—till the spark fires | and the pistons give their first hot thrusts of power downward through: the. connecting tods go to the engine main shaft; and the gears spinning in the transmission’ housing,’ ready Every movement depends on oil—~on correct lubti- cation. I¢’s an important responsibility. The means ~~ ete provided in the design of the car, the rest is for you to decide. Think—and get good.cil— ; see arr for “clutch out” and your shift into- low, to. a w &

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