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*) t i, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1929 __ NEW GAS FRANCHISE. AWAITS AMENDMENT City Commission ‘Discusses As- sessment Figures, Con- fers Dance Permit The city compission again laid aside the Montana-Dakota natural gas ordinance, Monday evening, for emendment. Commissioner Larson desires 5 pro- vision that in the laying of mains and pipes there shall be no interference with existing underground construc- tions below the city streets. City At- torney Young will be asked to adjust the ordinance to this, and it will be taken up at a subsequent meeting. The state senate employes made application for a permit to hold a dance at Patterson hall, Thursday evening, and this was granted, sub- iect to the validation of it by the sounty attorney, according to law. F. E. McCurdy appeared in behalf of Celia Rosen in an application for some reduction of the assessment of the Fleck Motor Sales building. No action was taken at this time. Nellie E. Parker asked a reduction >¢ an assessment on some personal property from $238 to $138, owing, her communication said, to deterioration in value. She has paid $13.78 tax on the property. No action was taken on “his either. The commissioners spent a long ses- sion: in examination of property val- ues on the tax map, from the view- point of assessments, with some dis- zussion of some of the amounts. BISMARCK BOY SCOUT CAMP PERIODS FIXED Missouri Valley Council to Open Camp Chan Owapi June 24, Close August 12 Camp Chan Owapi, at Wildwood Lake, near Wilton, will be the sum- mer vacation home of Bismarck Boy Scouts for five two-week periods be- ginning June 24 and ending Aug. 13 This angouncement was made to- day by W. G. Fulton, Missouri Valley Area scout executive, who will be camp director. ‘To encourage scouts to pay part of their own expenses for the camp, the area council directors are organizing a Camper's Saving club. In this club cach member pays 50 or 25 cents each Friday for 17 weeks, beginning Feb. 8, to his company commander. If all his payments are made on the dates they are due, he will receive a bonus of $1 at camp and his camp period fee of $8 will be paid in full. ‘The camp will accommodate 32 at each period. : It is a training camp for boy lead- ers. The camper is not permitted to eat between meals or to keep food in his tent; greatest precautions are taken for his safety, especially when he is swimming; firearms are not permitted in the camp; spending money is cared for by the camp banker; the scout oath and law is the law of the camp. Activities consist of scoutcraft, nature study, swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, signaling, singing, camp fires, special excursions, arch- ery, games, story-telling, stunts, ‘handicraft projects, and many others. IDEATH RATE DROP IS SHOWN BY 4997 DATA Department of Commerce H Worked Out Statistics for Year and 1926 Turcotte Braves Cold Weather to Get Homestead Peace River, Alta, Jan. act homestead. — The department of commerce has ‘The homestead, located in the Fal-/ worked cut the death statistics for her district, had been under lease | North Dakota for 1927 and announces but recently was thrown open to fil-/ a fall revealed in the rate per 100,000, tng to be awarded the first applicant | f1 €2y in 1926 to 813 in the suc- on the opening of the office yester- ling year. * The principal decreases were in Turcotte, who was assisted in his|influenza, penumonia, whooping l- | cough, diseases of the heart, scarlet fever and diabetes mellitus. McDonald, of the Royal Can-{ The principal increases were from Mounted Police. made him re- | nephritis and tuberculosis, all forms. his hand from the knob so the} The decrease in influenza deaths could be opened. was so considerable as from 30 to 16 closed, a man named | pcr 100.000 of population. Pneumonia had been in possession | deaths in all forms dropped from 70 week ago last Friday|to 58 per 100,000. whooping cough when the siege started, again grabbed | from 12 to 5, heart diseases from 106 the knob. At the opening of the of-|to 99, scarlet fever from 10 to,4 and fice for business, however, Turcotte | diabetes mellitus from 17 to 14. succeeded in squeezing in first. In the increases, nephritis jumped Turcotte and Ethier took up their} from 36 to 45 and tuberculosis from vigil when Trudeau temporarily aban- | 46 to 49. doned his post on his first day to go] The state census of 1925, which down the street to get warm. With] gave a populatin of 641.192, was used the temperature ranging from 30 be- | as the basis «f computation. low zero during the day to almost 50| The report shows that the typhoid below at night the partners paced.|rate dropped from 2.3 to 2; cancer, ran and stamped across the narrow | 67.7 to 66.6; appendicitis from 22 to confines of the land office building. |°C.4; suicide from 9.5 to 7.6. The last several days they virtually! The automobile death rat> rose lived in a big piano box which they} from 10.9 to 11.2; railroad accidents placed against the building and in|from 3.3 to 4.1; accidental deaths, which they sct up 2 small stove. causes unspecified, from 49.6 to 56.6; To the Gold Star Mothers ot America We wish to extend to you @ cordial invitation to witness the photoplay "FOUR SONS" as our special guests. Come to any performance you choose. ticket or card will be necessary. Merely mention to the doorman that you are a Gold Star Mother and we shall pe glad indeed to extend this small service to you. : THE CAPITOL THEATRE No ~ onlews Every camper must have a physical]- examination before he is accepted. Ne scout may leave, camp without permission. Ogden Mills, Financier, Patron of Arts, Dies New Yerk, Jan. 29.—(#)—Ogden Mills, financier and patron of the arts, died at his home in cast 68th treet early today of prieumonia. He was 72 years old. At his bedside were his sun, Ogden L. Mills, under secretary of the trea- sury, and his daughter, the countess of Granard. His other daughter. Mrs. Heury Carnegie ipps is in Palm Beach attending the illness of her ow1r daughter. Born in Sacramento, Calif., Mr. Mills received his elementary educa- tion in that state and later came east to complete his studies at Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard. He only recently began to relax from the responsibilities of an active business life. He was an officer in several corporations and a director * in many others. He had a_ keen interest in fine horses and Croix de Guerre of the Mills stable last year won the Grand Prix at Longchamp, France. - His wife, the former Ruth Livings- tan whom he married in 1882, died in 929. Catholic Women’s f ALUMET THE WORLDS GREATEST BAKING POWDER SALES 200 TIMES THOSE OF ANY OTHER BRAND Has South a bid at Auction in the hand below? At Contract? North ‘becomes Declarer with a Heart contract. What should East open? Is there a game at Hearts in the hand? Try your skill at bidding and playing this deal; then hear the experts’ tactics by Radio, from: KFYR ..:. . 9:30P.M. wie TEs 10, 4 SR oe Q oe ess “in. . Thrill Murderer Is ___THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE cerebral hemer age from 52.2 to 60.5; respiratory disez.ses from 7.5 to 8.4. Accused Collegiate while Gallogly waited outside. Marsh, ‘who was convicted and sentenced to electrocution March 15, also told of shooting S. H. Mecks, a grocery clerk, in previous holdup. Solicitor Gencral John A. Boykin, who prosecuted Harsh, has indicated the convicted youth will be called as bie State's star witness against Gal- logly. acing Trial Today Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 29.—(4)—Selec- tion of a jury to try Richard G. Gal- logly for the murder of Willard Smith, ® drug store manager who was shot to death during a holdup October 16 The young former college student was indicted with Gcorge R. Harsh when the latter told police he. fired the shots that killed the druggist A BEAUTIFUL COP London.—Wickford, Essex, recently staged a beauty contest for men. The prize was won by Police Constable Giggins, who credits his wonderful furm to the great amount of walking He has to do as a part of his occupa- jon. ~ New low prices now emphasize FRIGIDAIRE’S | unequaled value hdd ddd Savings as great as $90 on household models DPPPPPPPPPPPPDPPPddddddddddddddqdd B. K. SKEELS 408 Broadway BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA Wm. 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