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‘SEPT, 20 1S SET "FOR GRAIN PEAK be HNorthern Pacific Expects ' Grain Shipment to Reach | High Peak on That Date ‘The peak in rail transportation of grain Trom North Dakota to ter- Iminal points is expected about Sep- tember 20 by the Northern Pacific i company. scale This statement was made in Bis- smarck yesterday by Howard Ells- worth, assistant general freight ‘agent of the railroad company. Movement of grain, which neces- sarily depends upon threshing activ- ities, was held up for a few days last week because of rains over the state, ut heavy shipments are just be- ginning and the railroad is pre- pared to give efficient service on all grain transportation, he said. Every sidetrack in the Dakota di- vision is blocked with grain cars and trains are returning daily with empty cars for usage in the grain districts. Daily service on every branch line in North Dakota of the company, with the exception of the Linton, James River and Oakes branch, became effective the first of this week. Two hundred cars a day are ex- pected from the Dakota division ‘when threshing attains its volume ap The railroad can take care of 50 carloads of grain from North Dakota daily if necessary, Ellsworth said. Over 1800 grain cars are in the territory for use, in addition to trains. which are moving daily. Most North Dakota grain is hauled to terminals at Duluth and Minne- apolis. The Northern Pacific is daily run- ning five fruit trains over the main line, in addition to the freight and passenger service and grain trains. Pair of Pants Cause of Man’s Slow Death Chicago, Sept. 7.—(AP)—This is an account of the strange passing of John Buddesk at the age of 40,'and of the pair of pants that caused his death. Peter Sazymonski was telling the Police about it. He owed money for rént, and Buddesk pressed him for it. “T'm sorry,” said Sazymonski. “I cannot pay today. Tomorrow, per- haps, but not today.” “Tomorrow,” replied Buddesk, “will not do.” “When you pay me what you owe,” said Buddesk, “you may have the suit.” He tossed the clothes across the room. They fell on a small gas stove. Sazymonski went back yesterday 12 Firemen Injured in Big Denver Blaze Denver, Colo. Sept. 7.—(AP)— Twelve firemen were injured, four seriously, and ten others overcome by smoke were rescued, when fire caused $150,000 damage to the Loop Market block in the downtown dis- trict here last night. One fireman narrowly escaped death when a section of a floor caved in, dropping him to the base- ment. Fellow firemen lowered a hose line and pulled him out. He was cut and burned severely. Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Ployhar of Valley City are in Bismarck this week. W. E. Malloy and family of Van Hook were guests in Bismarck Wed- nesday. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Eddy of Jamestown are spending a few days in Bismarck this week. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Parsons of Fargo spent Wednesday in Bismarel: on business. Fred B. Ingstad, motor vehicle registrar, is in Minneapolis this week on business. He was accompa- nied by I. J. Moe, Valley City, state highway commissioner. County Treasurer G. L. Spear will leave this evening for the Twin cae where he will spend the week- end. R. O. Baird, receiver of closed banks, left Thursday evening for a business trip to Hatford, Conn. Mrs. Clara B. Wright of Fargo, has been called to the bedside of her son Edward B. Wright, who is suf- fering from neurasthenia, a nervous condition, Mr. Wright is cashier in the Bismarck office of the North- west Bell Telephone company. New residents in Bismarck during the past week include the following: W. H. Perkins, 204 Ave B, West, from Evanston, Ill, sales manager for Lahr Motor company; G. D. Wagar, 410 W. Thayer from Tower City, N. D., employed at prison twine Plant; William Joertz, 709 Sixth street from New Salem, carpenter; C. W. Leifur 400%, Seventh street, from Crystal, North Dakota, princi- pal at Will school; George Zuehls- dorf, 118 First street, from Mo- bridge, S. D., manager Central Mo- tor company; Mrs. B. E. Rierson, 212% Main, from Regan, here for school purposes. to pay his rent and get the suit. re came no answer to his knocks. He pushed the door. re was a strong odor of gas fn the room. Buddesk was dead. iging where they had been tossed ‘were Sazymonski’s clothes. A belt strap of the trousers had caught on the lever that turns on the gas. {Personal ‘and | | Social News of | I Mandan Vicinity | Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Crawford of | ‘ the state training school left re- Bently on a motor trip to Minneapo- is and other Minnesota Points. Mrs. Thomas Murphy of Valley City is visiting here as guest of her ‘son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Murphy. i; Mrs. H. C. Funden and Miss Nan Harrington entertained at bridge ‘Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Evelyn Pavlik, who left Thursday for Jersey City, N. J., where she will enter Christ hospital for nurse’s i Misses Clara Morris and Irma Bastian won honors in the hg see i, Miss Mildred Dawson has returned from St. Paul, where she has been once the Northwest Institute of ‘echrology. . Mr. and Mrs. Howard Benson, who we been guests at the home of Benson’s pecerts, Mr. and Mrs. John Dawson, left Thursday for the a Hills, Yellowstone Park, and ttle, Wash. In Seattle Mr. Ben- gon will enter, the state university. > BR, W. Shinners and son Jack are seeing the Minnesota state fair this Mr. a: a, can Azilar. an tamil: ine: vy for rant ‘Forks, where they will visit Mrs, jArthur’s brother and sister, W. cAlexander and, Mrs. Anna Chaffee. ‘Mrs. Joe Readinger and daughter sAsabelle left Thursday for Minne- “apolis, where they will visit relatives. ‘Mrs. S. G. Anderson and son and + George and Alvera, are relatives in St. Paul this | Giy-County Briefs | GOPHER G. 0, P. CAMPAIGN OPEN St. Paul, Sept. 7.—()—Republi- cans of Minnesota formally launched their fall campaign at a meeting of the party’s state central committee here tod: . Governor Christianson sounded the keynote of the session in an address picturing Herbert Hoover as the real friend of the farmer and a leader in the fight for the Great es-St. Lawrence waterway. Minnesota congressmen partici- pating in the conference, which was attended by 120 of the state’s 200 committeemen, also promised full ‘support of the waterway project and a “real” Republican farm equality program. Need for harmony within the party, complete unity and plenty of hard work was stressed by all lead- ers in brief talks to the gathering. TWO ARE HELD FOR EXTORTION New York, Sept. 7.—()—Ten thousand dollars in bills which au- thorities described as the first in- stallment of a $35,000 extortion fee was found in the straw hat of an In- ternal Revenue agent, and today he and a fellow agent were under ar- rest. The agents were Edward F. Brown and Elmer F. Andrews, who were accused by Reginald W. Ragland, counsel for an unnamed Wall Street concern, to have agreed to approve the firm’s claim for a $250,000 tax reduction if they were paid $35,000. Ragland notified revenue authori- ties of the “aloe and investiga, tors listened in on conferences be- tween the agents and the attorney. Brown and Andrews were arrested yesterday as they left Ragland’s of- fice where authorities said the two men were paid $10,000 on account. Andrews said he had no idea how the $10,000 in bills ranging from $50 to $500 got in his hat. “Somebody must have clipped it there,” he said. Nimmo Beats Swenson in Devils Lake Golf Devils Lake, N. D., Sept. 7—(P)— W. K. Nimmo, defeated A. E. Swen- son in the semifinal match of the Town.and Country Club champion- ship here yesterday 3 and 2, winning his way into the finals against the inner of the Jimmy Barrett-S, W. hompson match which will be Played today. Swenson had Nimmo one down at turn, but the Devils Lake veteran ever consistent golf coming in to win, GRAFTON BANK PAYS DIVIDEND Grafton, N. D., Sept. 7.—(#)—De- sitors of the closed First National jank ‘of Grafton, now listed as stockholders in the holding com- pany, will receive a five per cent dividend next week, the board of di- rectors decided today. A previous payment of 20 per cent was made, 2 FAIR DATES ARE ANNOUNCED County fair dates in this immedi- ate section are being announced by the various fair associations. The last recent counties to announce their dates are Kidder county and Logan-McIntosh. t The Kidder county fair will be held at Steele September 27-28-29. Early indications are that the exhib- its and attendance will shatter all previous records, according to the officials. The Logan-MclIntosh fair will be held at Wishek on Wednesday, Sep- tember 12,-and Thursday, September 18. Livestock and agricultural ex- hibits will be featured at the joint fair this year. t Livona District. to Get New School Bldg. Linton, Sept. 7.—Work will soon be started on a large new school building in Livona district, west of Hazelton, County School Superin- tendent Curtis Jenkins announced yesterday. Contracts recently awarded call for the erection of building size 20 by 26 feet, to conform with all regu- lations of the state department. It will replace a building recently de- stroyed by fire, and will give the Li- vona district four modern buildings. Warn Merchants of Bad Check Artists Bismarck merchants have been warned to be on the lookout for two bad check artists, reported headed this way. A man and a woman traveling several cities to swear out warrants for their arrest. According to information had locally, they worked a deal in Pres- and cream cheese, made ton, Minnesota, ‘woman pur-|in the Royal Dairy at Windsor, are chased shoes at a Preston store, giv-| sent up to Buckingham Palace Don’t Destroy A Balanced Wheel All tire repairs that only cover over the injury destroy all balance as well as flexibility. The HAWKINSON Tire Repair SYSTEM is the -only system that removes the injury, inlays the repair into the carcass of tire and splices the broken cords with shaped Butter and stretched material identically the same as the ma- terial in the tire they retain. FLEXIBILITY and BALANCE BISMARCK ACCESSORY & TIRE CO: Ludvig Quanrud, Prop. Bismarck, Phone 944 N. Dak. Safe and Sane Transportation Passenger and Express Air Service Bismarck to Minot Licensed Pilot Licensed Pane AMPLE INSURANCE For Reservations or Information,-Phone 800 HOTEL PRINCE Daily Schedule: Leave Hotel Prince, Bismarck, at 1 p. m. ‘Arrive Leland Parker, Minot, at 2:30 p.m. Leave Leland Parker, Minot, at 8:30 a. m. Arrive Hotel Prince, Bismarck, at 10 a. m. International Airways, Inc. westward are reported to be leaving a string of bad checks, and their a tivities have caused the police it This Coupon is Worth TODAY and SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7th and Sth NEWGuar a ae ce en NO MAIL ORDERS FILLED This Coupon and Entitles bearer to choice of ladies or gentlemen regular $4. value Waterson Self. nip anteed i Pen, outfit $1.29 crisp and easy to CORN F need uo 69¢ *~ <-‘ch all Fountain $3.81 See Window Display Cowan’s Drug Store Corner Bdwy. and 4th Ave. “First call for breakfast!” How they do delight an outdoor appetite — delicious Kellogg’s Corn Flakes!y Good for you too. 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