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Gt awee COs lan ones NORWEGIANS PLAN FIVE LAGS AT MINOT Various Societies to Gather in Convention the Latter Days of June Minot. N. D., May 9.— (7) — Five] : thousand visitors of Norwegian ex- traction are expected to attend five “lags” or meetings to be held here June 25 to 30, according to Olav Re- day, secretary of the organization. ‘The list includes the meeting of the Northwest Songalag on June 25 and 26. Ben Fedje. of Bonetrail, N. D.,, is president, and Olay Underdal, Rugby, is secretary. The Northwest Telelag will meet June 26 and 27. G. O. Brekke, Mi- not, is president, and Mrs. Halv Dahl, Fair y. Mont., is secretar; The Miosenlaget, a national so- ciety, will meet June 26 to 28. Matt Rohne, London, Minn., is presiden and the Rev. Olav Kvisgaard, Stough. ton, Wis., is secretary. The Northwest Stavangerlag will meet June 25 and 26. Adolph Sun- ford, Fargo, is president, and Adolph Barstad. Thief River Falls, Minn., is} secretary. ‘The Gudbrandsdaisiaget, another national society, will meet June 28 to 30. The Rev. M. Casper Johnshay. Starbuck, Minn., is president, and Sam Jackson, St. James, Minn., is secretary. STATE BEEF CLUBS OFFERED SLO PR “Incentive to Greater Work by Boys and Girls Is Object of Donor Company John Curry never disappointed Ta service, so now he has succeeded you sce Currs, left, being congra’ most fam: John F. Curry, Newly Chosen Leader, Worked 30 Years for Organization CAME TO NEW YORK IN 1874 Matter of Pride With Chieftain That He Could ‘Get the Boys Out of Trouble’ For the outstanding dairy or beef club in North Dakota in 1929 a special prize of a cement stave silo has been offered as an incentive to more and better boys’ and girls’ 4-H elub work, according to an announce- ment made by H. E. Rilling. state club leader at the North Dakota Agricul- tural college. ‘The winning club may sell the silo, which js valued at $650, and use the proceeds for the club or its members, for educational trips, purchase of a By HORTENSE SAUNDERS New York, May 9.—(NEA)—All the nation knows Tammany, New York's powerful, almost invincible, Demo- cratic machine. But nobody outside POLITICS AND SOCIAL SERVICE DUTIES OF TAMMANY’S CHIEF mmany Hall in all his 27 years of George Olvany as its chief. Here tulated by Al Smith, Tammany's ous son. twas six months oid. His father settled on the upper fringe of Hell's Kitchen, now West 61st strect, but which was then a reign of truck farms and stock farms. He quit school at the age of 13 to | Work as a messenger. Later he be- |came a telegraph operator, a “press” ‘man, and by 1889 he was a clerk in | the city paymaster's office. He showed an early interest, in politics and in 1902 was elected Assemblyman with a record vote. There was no doubt in his district, or in the mind of “Two Spot” McMahon, who held that dis- THE BISMA trict in his hand, that Johnny Curry was political timber. He has been in politics cver since, always on the up- and-up. High Record of Loyalty For the past 11 years he has filled a Position that was created for him, and which he will continue to hold. Asked if it was possible to be in politics and stay honest, he replied: “You can ask anyone in my district about my loyalty. They will tell you I have been loyal. They will tell you that I have worked. When I think Tam right, I never let go. If I were to give any advice to young people today, I should say—‘Be honest and persevere.” That's the only way 1 know to succeed. Ha; Many Duties Though a man of limited school- ing, Curry has seen to it that his own children stay in school. Three of his sons and his daughters have fin- ished college; one son is in prep school. “Certainly 1 believe that every man, and every w man should be educated. I believe I could have gone further and been more useful with more edu- cation. It's the best asset a young RCK TRIBUNE 360 COMPANIES SELL INSURANCE IN STATE Eight Added to List; Some Re- insure N. D. Risks and Have No Offices Here Addition of eight insurance com- panies to the list of those permitted to do ‘business in North Dakota has brought the total to 360, according to S. A. Olsness. insurance commissioner. Many of these companies do not maintain offices or agents in the state, however, and their principal North Dakota business comes from reinsurance of North Dakota risks offered them by other companies. They must be licensed to do business in the state before they can accept such reinsurance. o_o through performances at Jamaica, | Additional Sports {| probably will not start in the $50,000 > 2 Salo Coutionns to just: fore the two ponies which | Chop Gavuzzi Lead were to have tried.to make it three Durant; Okla., May 9.—(7)—C. C. in a row for . Whitney . were to be shipped to the Pimlico ‘track yester- Pyle’s -bunioneers enter Texas today on the fortieth lap of the cross coun- day, Bargello suffered an injury which will put him out of the event. Beacon Hill will run, to Whitney's stablemen, being the only horse to carry the Whitney silks, as the chestnut will run under the color of the Warm: stables, having recently try derby. The first control point in ane eats ca ane edt: al 2G the Lone Star state was at Sherman, a 2 30 miles from here. : inoi: t peor bone the cae fee. of _ au G assaic, N. J., was only one hour, 55 3 minutes and 55 seconds behind Pete pe iy eld hal Gavuzzi of England, leader in elapsed] Grand Forks,” Dak. May 9.—A time, at the end of yesterday's 50 mile lap from Coalgate. Salo finished first in 6:45:10. ,Gavuzzi wes 43 minutes and 10 seconds behind him. speaker of: national note spoke to University of North Dakota students today at the School armory. He was Dean Thomas Arkle Clarke, of the University of Illinois. New companies admitted are: Farmers Mutual Auto Insurance as- | man can have today.” What does th» leader of Tammany do? “Everything,” Curry replied. Then, considering a moment, he be- came more specific. “Most requests are for cmployment—not political jobs, but any sort of jobs that pay rent and buy food. Our headquarters is an employment agency and a bu- reau of universal advice and help.” Aids People of District It always has been a matter of sociation, Des Moines, Ia.; Alliance | Casualty company, Philadelphia; American and Foreign Insurance company, New York city; New Bruns- wick Fire Insurance company, New Brunswick, N. J.; American Merchant Marine Insurance company, New York city; American Mutual Liability In- surance company, Boston; Newark Fire Insurance Co., Newark, N. J.; and Trinity Fire Insurance company, Dallas, Texas. pride with Curry that he could “get the boys out of trouble.” No man in his district, he says, ever has been ejected from his home, or his chattels put on the sidewalk. He also states that his district is the only one in New York that has no night club or cabaret. With his rising power, Curry al- ways has kept in close touch with the people of his district—the Fifth. They say he still climbs dark stairs and does something about it when the family on the fifth floor are out of coal. They say that no other dis- trict. of the Tammany organization ever has stood so solidly behind its leader. z Curry is nota rich man, and could not possibly retire on what he has, He lives in an average New York home, and spends his summers at Manhattan Beach where he loves to swim and fish—these are his favorite sports. He likes to watch baseball and sometimes goes to- games with Mayor Jimmy Walker. 1 good sire. or some other activity which will be of permanent benefit. Clubs will be nominated by county agents and a committee will deter- mine the winner. Points which will be considered will include the care iA given to animals as indicated by their “ quality and condition, number of club a meetings held, attendance, attitude of members, club records, activities and and the percentage of members completing their work. | N.D. EVANGELICALS | MEET AT NAPOLEON | ° Sessions Get Under Way This Morning and Will Close Sunday Night wane (Special To The Tribune) Napoleon, May 9.—The annual North Dakota conference of the rangelical church is under way here, to continue until Sunday cvening, when it will close in the climax of a series of Sunday services befitting the gathering. At the opening session Thursday morning, Bishop J. S. Stamf, of Kan- sas City, as chairman, delivered the annual address. ‘The Rev. C. A. Bremer, presiding elder of the Fargo district, was chosen delegate to the missionary conference of the church at large. Preliminary services were held ‘Wednesday, the conference mission- ary society meeting at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in annual session. Pro- gtess was reported along all lines of work. The election of officers resulted in the choice of the Rev. C. F. Strutz, | Bismarck, as president; the Rev. John | Fisher, Ellendale, as secretary; and | the Rev. C. H. Lehmer, Ashley, as i treasurer. The Deaconess society elected the Rev. R. E. Strutz, Jamestown, presi- dent; the Rev. G. C. Thiele, Lehr, secretary; and the Rev. Ira Herzberg, Bismarck, treasurer. Out-of-state visitors to the confer- ence include the Rev. C. H. Staffach- er, Cleveland, general field secretary of the missionary society, who deliv- ered ® lecture Wednesday night; Dr. | C. A. Mott, president of Western Union college, Des Moines; and Rob- ert Hattwick, Cleveland, representing the publication interests, the limited reaches of that organiza- tion knows the Tammany chief, for John F. Curry has never been outside. Since 1902, when the Fifth district sent him to the Assembly, he has worked, lived and dreamed Tammany | A Clean Home Deserves a Clean Heater methods, Tammany ideals. Tam- many leadership, always his ambition, now is realized. | “Every man in the organization is | anxious to be the chief,” he said. “And every man wants success and recognition, no matter how much he disparages it. I've fought every inch of my way up, and I know how I got here.” Curry is a small, compact man with gray hair, pénetrating gray eyes, quick motions, a convincing and {re- | quent smile and a powerful hand- | shake. He is said to be a great judge of character, and never forgets a face. Though a good fighter and a ten- acious one, he will go to great lengths to avoid making an enemy. Born in Ireland “Come see me again—I'll be expect- ing you,” usually are his parting words. And people do come back. Though born in County Ferman- augh, in Ireland in 1874, Curry saw the sidewalks of New York when he time. eke pipe. .-.Furnace cleaning is rightly a part of house cleaning. ‘Vacuum furnace cleaner does the job quickly and efficiently. Best of all—this service removes the housewife's objections to furnace cleaning based on the dirt and uncleanliness caused ordinary methods. The Super Vacuum Furnace Cleaner gathers the dirt into the dust receptacle of the machine—it does not scatter ft | cellar and the house. After the cleaning job is dene your heater will be ready for any emergency. ‘ THIS CLEANING SERVICE’PAYS FOR ITSELF IN FUEL SAVED Our charge is only $3.00 which includes inspection of parts and ve are in g position to render this service at any PHONE 141 FRENCH and WELCH HDWE. CO. Our Super by {t through the 5s FTER the wedding, the hearts of the bride and groom will*be C pped up in their new home. Two Turks to Settle Title for Longevity Elbistanli, Turkey, May 9.—(®)— Djilo Agha is riding his donkey to Angora with the intention of proving that Zaro Agha’s claims to the lon- gevity championship are unfounded. Zaro avers he is 155 years old. Husky Djilo insists he beats that by five years. He attributes his age to a live- long diet of cheese and garlic and in- cessant smoking. which he began at the age of 5. Djilo is hazy about his family except that the last time he married he was 90. ‘The 10th is the last day of discount on Gas bills. Hawkeye Diamond Nine Beats Gophers Known as the originator of the of- fice of dean of men, the Illinois man is recognized widely as.an author and lecturer. He has:written nine, books. | While in the city Dean Clarke is a guest of Alpha Tau Omega, social fraternity group of which he is a member. In addition, entertainment by Iilinois alumni residing here it scheduled. Dean Clarke also will speak at a luncheon arranged by Grand Forks business men. 800 of Mandan Trees Planted at Dickinson Over 800 trees were received from the Northern Great Plains Field sta- tion, Mandan, N. D., and planted April 17 and 18 on the Dickinson sub- station land at Dickinson, N. D., ac- cording to word received by Dr. P. F. Trowbridge, director of the North Dakota Agricultural experiment sta- tion, from Leroy Moomaw, superine tendent of the substation. ‘These trees, according to Mr. Moo- maw, are included in a demonstration shelter belt and fruit planting just west of the older trees on the sub- station. Mr. Moomaw plans to plant the fruit trees in 1930 or whenever the desired varieties can be secured, ° Chicago, May 9.—()—Iowa, almost definitely out of the Big Ten baseball race by defeats in early games, today aoe on the fringe of the first divi- sion. The Hawkeyes invaded Minnesota yesterday and slipped the northmen their third beating of the season, 5 to 4. The victory gave Iowa three vic- |! tories in five starts and lifted them ea a tie with Northwestern for sixth place, to undisputed possession of fourth position. ap Illinois virtually wrecked Purdue's hopes of finishing in the first divi- sion by administering them an 11 to 8 defeat yesterday. 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