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ed + ee wae, eee -_— WILTON GO-GETTERS FAVOR LIONS CLUB IF QUOTA POSSIBLE Meeting in: Legion Hall Votes 11-6 for Organization of Proposed Body The proposal to form.a Lions club at Wilton was considered at a meet ing of business men and community leaders in the American Legion room there, Friday evening. ‘The meeting was a prelithinary one, based on the tentative signing of the required number of applicants to form a club, Not all of these were present, but a number of members of the Get-Together club, 8 community organization, attended to consider the transformation of their club into a Lion unit. C. T. Thompson presided and W. 8. Ayers, president-elect of the Bis- marck Lions, explained the object of Lionism and the advantages of being 3.33 cents per Lower Rates Asked Washington, May 18.—(?)—Eastern trunk line railroacs today applied to the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion for permission to reduce the freight rate on export wheat flour hundred pounds be- tween the Buffalo district an , N. ¥., and New ‘York City with corresponding reductions to other north Atlantic ports. Recently the railroads applied for permission to reduce the freight rate on export wheat as an aid to the American farmers in disposing of the present surplus before the new crop is harvested. The proposed reduc- tions are to expire September 30. TWO INJURED NEAR FARGO IN COLLISION Fargo, N. D., May 18—(#)—Irene Nelson, 17-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Nelson, Arthur, and Benjamin Lund, 27, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Lund, Gardner, are in @ local hospital suffering fri ser- linked up with @ general organization | ions injuries as the result of an in this county, the state and nation- ally. He told of results in Morton county, where four communities have found Lions clubs the means to work- ing in harmonious cooperation public projects on which they always were divided heretofore. J. J. Schmid, a Wilton businessm: Charles Danielson, the town drug- gist, and H. W. Gray discussed the Proposal on behalf of the cxisting «club. A vote was taken and 11 of the 17 voting favored organizing as Lions. A committee was named to canvass the prospective membership on the division of sentiment, as it is not de- sired to form one club at the expense of the other, unless the old club will come over bodily into the new. V. W. Flegel, the town publisher and editor, J.J. Schmid and A. C. Welty were named as committee by the chair, and it was agreed to hold a special meeting of the Get-Together club, Tuesday evening, to give further con- sideration to the matter. The Bismarck Lions who were pres- ent, W. S. Ayers, R. E. Thompson, Archie Johnson and F. E. McCurdy, went up in the afternoon and first to Washburn to sound senti- | trip inent th study the fossil remains and the his-| p ment there on formation of a club, about 12 of the community leaders being disposed to organize a Lions unit. It happened that most of these were over at Underwood, attending the athletic meet of the schools, and the canvass was not possible. WOMAN WILL SEEK ENDURANCE RECORD Viola Gentry Will Vie With Male Trio in Attempt to Break Refueling Mark Roosevelt Field, N. Y., May 18.— (@®—A woman will command one of two planes which were being fitted out today to challenge the world’s refuéling flight record held by the army plane Question Mark. Announcement of the plans of Miss Viola Gentry, former holder of the women’s endurance record, to attempt to better the record.of 150 hours, 40 minutes and 15 seconds established by the crew of the Ques- tion Mark at Los Angeles last vo ary was made simultaneously with a similar announcement on the part of a crew headed by Lieutenant H. B. Clarke, former manager of Roose- velt Field. Lieutenant Clarke said he planned to take off in a monoplane Monday in an effort to stay aloft 200 hours. He said Martin Jensen, holder of the world’s solo flight record, and a young German pilot, William Ul- brich, would nccompany, him. The Plane is called the Musketeers. Their plane will be refueled by means of a device which will enable them to pick up cans of gasoline from the ground. Miss Gentry said she would take off Tuesday morning. Her plane has been christened the Answer. Walter J. Carr, designer of the plane, will accompany her. Refueling of the Answer will be A aparal poppin dick kar bese special pump’ vice has been installed in the Answer to it ing gasoline from the ing Plane. The Question Mark was refueled from a plane which flew above it and from which gasoline was fed into the tanks of the Question Mark by gravity. Frost Temperatures Rule in North Dakota Freezing temperaturts were the rule rather than exception in North Dakota last night. Pembina the lowest recording with tomobile collision on the county high- way between Arthur and Page late Friday night. Miss Nelson is be- lieved to have a broken back, and Ni Lund is suffering from severe head injuries, which may include a frac- tured skull. Three others are suf- ering from severe cuts and bruises. Two more involved in the crash es- caped unhurt. The accident occurred as Lund, driving the car in which six were riding, collided with another machine driven by Dr. E. H. Richter, Hunter physician, three miles northwest of Arthur. Lund’s car recled over sev- eral times, Others in car, all of whom escaped with slight hurts were: Mar- garet and Philip Lund, and Myrtle Monson, Arthur. Dr. Richter escaped injury. Students in Geology Making Field Studies Grand Forks, N. D., May 18—Stu- dents in Geology at the University of North Dakota take their annual field to Arvilla today where they will torical stratification of that region. The trip today will complete the Journeys made by the class, the first section going there last Saturday. Dr. A. C. Leonard, head of the Geology department is in general charge. The trip is made, the doctor ex- plains, to acquaint the students with the geological history of their own state. A study throughout the year is made of the history and the like of state geology. and the trip today ex- plains in greater detail by actual ob- servance of students. Chrysler ‘“‘Learn-the- Difference’ Month is UNIFORM TRAFFIC REGULATION URGED BY ENGINEERS Committees on Survey Already Formed in 19 States; Stand- ard Signs Are Favored New York, May 18.—American En- gineering council 13 urging the intro- duction of uniform traffic regulations in every municipality of the United States. During the past year the council has conducted an extensive survey embracing 35 states. One hundred «ties having an aggregate population of more than 33,000,000 were studied. The survey t.ad to do ‘ith the prac- ticability of present street traffic signs, signals and markings. The recommendations to be made as @ result of the survey will be han- dled by state committees. They al- ready have been formed in 19 states and work is rapidly being completed on the selection of committees in other states. . Speaking of present traffic condi- tions, President of the Council Arthur W. Berresford says: “In most cities the responsibility is placed upon some branch of the police department. No Standard official organization handles questions relating to traffic signs, signals and mcrkings, and this defect is perhaps one of the most serious features of the present condition. “The density of traffic in iy cities emphasizes the need ardizing traffic signs, sit and markings. In these cities safety of everyone deperds upon the instant | | and full recognition of the meaning | | of the message to be conveyed by the tiaffic control devices, but the di- | | versity of use and meaning that now | | ad causes great hazard and de- jay.” Philippine Delegation Approves Dwight Davis Washington, May 18.—(4)—Dwight F. Davis, St. Louis, secretary of war in the Coolidge cabinet, is to be the ee governor general of the Philip- In that post, he will succeed Henry L. Stimson, now secretary of state. In compliance with the administra- tion's desire to have the new gover- nor general in office before the Fili- Pino legislature meets July 16, Davis is to leave as soon as possi- ble for Manila. Announcement of his acceptance of the appointment brought a prompt expression of approval from the Philippine delegation here in the in- terest of the island during the con- ressional consideration of tariff _THE BISMARCK vision, which includes beer Roxas, Senator Osmena Guevara and Osias. Grand Forks Chosen For Maccabees Meet Fargo, N. D.. May 18.—(?)—Grand Forks, N. D.. has been selected the 1930 convention city of the state or- Banization of Maccabees, which end- €d its annual convention with elec- tion of officers. C. P. Brownlee, Amidon, was elected state post commander. Others elected were: Miss Frances M. Vaughn, lieutenant commander; Albert Nel- son, Devils Lake, finance keeper; Mrs. L. E. Thompson, Grand Forks, chaplain; Mrs. Mary T. Miller, ser- geant; John H. Schlosser, Carson, master at arms; Mrs. Vera L. Carl- son, Fargo, first lady of the guards; Mrs. Viola J. Lieberg, Mohall, second lady of the guards; Albert O. John- son, Hanks, sentinel; and Emil Pfeifle, Anamoose, picket. REPARATION WORK SLOW Paris, May 18.—(#)—The represen- tatives of the creditor countries on the reparation experts ‘committce pushed on with their work all day today, but there was little hope that any decision could be reached before next week. issioners Gifts for Graduation HIS is the gift store supreme. From the masters of design have come lovely things to help make gift selection a delight Bonham Bros. Don't fail to DRIXE A TRIBUNE U STUDENTS WIL MAKE UP PAPER Grand Forks Herald Next Sat- urday Will Be Edited by Journalism Classes Grand Forks, D., May 18— Journalism theory and class room teaching will give way to chinking of the linotype and actual city room work when the newspaper production Class at the Mniversity of North Da- kota will take over the editing of the Grand Forks Herald next Saturday morning. An all-student staff will assume charge of the paper. It will write the editorials, local stories, edit wire copy, and supervise the makeup of the daily. Ross W. Phipps, Cooperstown, has been named managing editor by the Journalism directors, Pros. Franklin E. Bump, Jr., and Joseph H. Mader. As- Caprro THEATRE Tonight Only (Saturday) R being lovesick on an ocean liner is worse than being seasick. Ask Denny —he knows! Comedy and News Performances: 7:16 and 9 p. m. 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