The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 15, 1929, Page 3

a ee ee ae ees “GRAIN STATES JOIN FOR BRIEF OPPOSING INGREASED RATES Three Commonwealths Unite for Action in Addition to Oral Argument May 27 . James Morris, attorney gencral, and E. M. Mendricks, traffic expert for the North Dakota railroad board, have returned from St. Paul, where they attended @ conference of representa- tives of North Dakota, Minnesota and Montana, relative to filing of brief of exceptions to the report of the inter- state commerce commission, propos- ing to increase northwestern grain rates approximately $10,000,000 a year. The brief will be printed and filed With the interstate commerce com- mission May 20. Ora: argument will be had before the entire interstate body in Washington, May 27. Com- jmissioner Fay Harding of the North Dakota commission will sit with the commerce commission in an advisory capacity. The people of the state of North Dakota will be represented at the argument by Attorney General Morris, E. M. Hendricks, traffic expert, Stanley B. Houck and James A. Little, special counsel. On account of the magnitude of the case, it is expected that oral argument will last any- where from t.o weeks to a month. Wells County Fair Plans New Building a Fessenden, N. D., May 15.—A new exhibit building and dining hall for the 4-H clubs of the county will be built at the Wells county fair grounds next month, according to A. F. Belcher, secretary. The plans call for & two-story structure, the lower part, 36x80, to be devoted to exhibits from the 1¢ junior clubs of the county, and the second story will be used for a dining hall for the club members who a annual convention at the Bismarck Caravan of ‘ Students Leaves City Advance contingents of Bismarck ‘high school’s 69 entrants in 10 events at the annual May conference inter- scholastic program conducted by the state university this week-end began their trek to Grand Forks todzy. Students leaving today are entered in the following contests: Girls’ Glee WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1929 B Z @ 2 = By virtue of her smile, Miss Lula Bruton of Fort Smith, Ark., defeated 162 other contestants for the title of official “Smile Girl” of the Ozark Playgrounds association for 1929. Miss Bruton will preside as queen over many social functions in the summer resort area of Missouri and Arkansas this year. club, band, violin solo, piano solo, declaration, tennis, vocal sextette, vocal solo, and saxophone solo. Members of the track team who did not leave today were scheduled to leave tomorrow morning. Faculty members accompanying the students this week-end are Myron Anderson and A. C. Van Wyk, with the band; Mrs. Hermann Scheffer, glee clubs and vocal soloists; Roy D. McLeod, track and field team; and Possibly W. H. Payne, principal. Furs, $500 Diamond Ring, Loot of Yeggs Minneapolis, May 15.—(4)—Three men held up the American Hide and Pur company and escaped with furs and a $500 diamond ring this morn- ing. Stocks were being checked to determine the value of the furs tak- en, but it was believed they were worth several thousand dollars. Samuel Rubenstein, proprietor, was Telieved of a $500 diamond ring. THE BROADWAY Headquarters Company and Staffs to Take Training at Devils Lake June 8-22 St. Paul, May 15.—(?)—Minnesota national guard troops will train in four states—Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota in addition to their home state—this summer, it was announced today by Adjutant General E. A. Walsh in making public dates for conducting camps. Facilities at the state camp at Lake City for years have been inadequate for training artillery and those units will be given the usual two-weeks field exercises at Camp McCoy, Wis. An effort to have the state appropri- ate money for a new field to provide facilities for artillery and air units as well as infantry failed at the ses- sion of the legislature just closed. The first training of Minnesota guardsmen will take place at Devils Lake, N. D., June 8 to 22, inclusive. There the state staff corps, the head- quarters staff and headquarters com- pany of the 68th infantry brigade will go. From June 15 to 29 the 205th in- fantry and quartermaster detachment will train at Lake City while the 34th division air service will be in camp at Wold-Chamberlain field, ‘Minneapolis. From June 29 to July 13 the follow- at Lake City forthe period, July 6 to 29, while the 206th infantry will be there July 21 to August 4. Headquarters, 92nd infantry bri- gade will train at Camp Dodge, near Des Moines, Iowa, August 4 to 18. Fessenden Schools Win Playday Meet Fessenden, N. Dak. May 15.—Fes- senden schools took the greater share of honors at the annual Wells county Play Day held at the Fair grounds here. The boys high school cup, the grade boys trophy and the grade girls trophy went to Fessenden while the Harvey high school girls won the trophy in their class for the fourth successive time. In the boys track events Fessenden high school scored 68'% points with Harvey next with 36 points. Due to the efforts of Stutsman, Heaton was third with 21. Jack Thornton of Fessenden was high point man with 24% points. He could have scored another first in the 440 but slacked up to permit a freshman team-mate to win and make his letter in track. ‘The consolation cup went to Heat- on with a total of 70 points in all events. Woodward school No. 4 won the rural schools cup. Young men of France are called to the colors at 21 now instead of 20. BISMARCK TRIBUN Former Wholesale Grocer Here Is Going to Aberdeen, South Dakota Elmer Lilleskov, formerly with the Bismarck Grocery company here, and later with Winston-Newell at Miles City, arrived from Montana, today, on his way to Aberdeen, 8. D., to join the company’s staff there. The Winston-Newell company is closing the Miles City branch to cen- tralize the business of the territory in Aberdeen. The Miles City staff is, therefore, being assigned to other branches. Organization of the Inde- Pendent Grocers alliance has simpli- fied distribution in the company's Wholesale business and enables it to cut out a lot of overhead. Mr. Lilleskov said he hated to leave Miles City, which is prospering great- ly in many lines and is getting so metropolitan as to stage gangland wars. The other night seven gunmen made a raid and hold-up on the Green Lantern roadhouse there and shot up a fine Lincoln car in which the roadhouse proprietor was sleep- ing, missing his head by the mere whistle of a bullet. Mr. Lilleskov is a veteran of the World war and the smell of powder provided an exciting tingle to his nerves. The height standard for British in- fantry soldiers is 5 feet 2 inches. Jamestown, N. D., May 15.—Follow- ing the most interesting campaign in the history of the Students Associa- tion of Jamestown College, Orrin B. Hall, Starkweather, was elected to serve as president next year. Latest Flu Epidemic Widespread in Nation Washington, May 15.—()—Pre- liminary tabulations of the United States public health service survey of the influenza epidemic last winter, show that the disease affected only about half as many persons in cach unit of population as it did during the epidemic of 1918, but that its at- tack was spread out more uniformly over the nation. The survey was for the purpose of making comparisons between the epidemics of 1918 and 1928-29 with a view to learning more of the nature of the disease and the progress to- ward its control. Full analysis of the data collected will require con- siderable time. Former Fergus Falls Man Victim of Bandit Fargus Falls, Minn., May 15.—(7)— George Hess, 56, a former resident of Compton township. Otter Tail county, was killed by a bandit in his home at Roseberg, Ore., according to a mes- fronted by a bandit, who commanded them to throw up their hands. They turned and ran from the house to their garage. The bandit followed, fir- ing his pistol, the first shot striking Hess. His wife escaped without injury. Near Pernambuco, Brazil, is a bandit who, since 1920, has terrorized five Brazilian states and remained uncaptured. Dance at the Dome tonight. Jackie Sherman and her four mornin; Jacks, A coroner, will conduct an inquest. KING GEORGE IS BETTER Bognor, After a stay weil house where he slowly regained his health aft-- a long an& serious illness King George accom! Queen Mary left today for Winter castle. é Tune in .on KFYR every Co. day’s special. PAGE THREE t MINNESOTA GUARDS ca Tt ey ere ELMER LILLESKOY Starkweather Youth |S worduse,” “e™” Onatonsn, bi May ry w 7 tae oaines te pl Heads J. C. Student Hess retired Sunday night, and a|an unidentified man. wes killed iy, field artillery, constituting the Seth short time later he and his wife were | ry, 12 miles south of TO VISIT N. DAKOTA )**#Sc"335 225 ana oe x] [RAVES WILD CITY} Body for Next Year svsiene? tyne" oats |ecPiret pum tai 6 thatoe ir section will go to camp > i On going downstairs they were con-| today, O, P. . Steele county England, May 18—(P)— of 1315 weeks at Craig- panies , for the A. W. Lucas WAYS good! Cool- o Ley a A B refreski appetizing and mn Try a cold » bottle of Goetz MELODY The new era of the Talking Screen is here. 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