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FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 EDUCATORS DISCUSS CHANGES FOR SCHOOL 4.ivways Firm Faces Suits for Damage; With $250,000 Total Jim Debaters Defeat Bismarck and Mandan wh Three Times in Row | nr 1 club, NELLIE TAYLOR ROSS SCORES TEA CUPS AS 5 " Minneapolis, Jan. 24.—(#)—Two Jamestown, N. D., Jan. 24.—(P}— French Composers Are |Bismarck S. S. Leading POLITIC Al, MEDIUMS pezaonal injury suits totaling $250,000 Jamestown high stool debates ve. ‘Sergeant Boyke of Fort Snelling . over of ie! of Featured in Program| In Attendance Contest were filed against the Northwest Alr-|Five Leaders Merely Will Go| gether with a victory won by another [12 to Gin the Duluth Curling clus ways Inc., with the clerk of the Unit- ed States district court today by at- 3 for Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Foote, who nearly lost their lives when a tri-motored Ford plane crashed in St. Paul June 24, Mrs, Foote, in her suit, asks $75,000 for serious, grievous injuries about the body, mind and faculties as well as internally. Mr. Foote asks for $140,000 in one Jamestown debate team at Bismarck yesterday, marks the third consecu- tive year local debating teams have defeated teams of these two schools. Richard White, Said Son of Former N. Dal:, Gsvernor, Is Indicted event, N. Dak. Fourth Estate Over Field to Be Covered, Miss Palmer Says Five school oficials from various parts of the state today launched a iscussion of methods of revising the curriculum now in use in high schools throughout the state. They also were to consider a sep- With a lead of 16 points over the Minot Methodist Sunday school, the | Finds Democratic Women More Sunday school of the McCabe Methodist church is becoming Interested in Tariff Than porieg net Be Penge nod Tea Table Gossip Washington, Jan. .24—(?)—Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross, vice chairman of the|the Democratic national committee, “A musical program in which com- Positions of two French artists, Cecile Qhaminade and Claude A. Debussy, ‘were prominently featured, was given at the meeting of the Thursday Mu- sical club yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs, John A. Larson, convention in Grand Forks today. treasurer of the United States, was indicted today for violating the Dyer act. He was charged with trans- porting a stolen automobile from Minneapolis to Chicago. White is held at the county jail in default of $5,000 bond. eapolis Men in Finals of Bonspiel Minneapolis, Jan. 24—(#)—Dr. T. ‘The best attendance locally since é And Mrs. Ross is not unfamiliar the contest began a month ago, was with the subject of tea and politics, 267, while the high attendance mark | for, as she said in a statement today, at Minot for the same period was 284. | when she was elected Wyoming's first Interest in the contest is running|woman governor there were sugges- high, and each school is preparing t0/tions “that the state house would be- make a better showing during the|come the seat of a pink tea govern- final month rele io Loa red Soares added, she loves tea and tea parties. Are Hostesses at Bridge Luncheon | «r was interested, and at the same An effective spring color note W85/time amused,” she said, “to learn that carried out in the table appointments | nsrs, Louise M. Dodson, successor to at the one o'clock bridge luncheon |ners alvin T, Hert as director of the given yesterday afternoon by Mrs. P.|woman’s division of the Republican J. Meyer and Mrs. G. H. Dollar at party, announces as her basic prin- Bois oe senna. htt heey Poche ciple of organization a tea service for a te tables whee places were |¢Very county committeewoman and fearten Pry tad states that ‘poltical results of far- Tn the bridge games during the |Teaching importance will be achleved afternoon high scores were held bY) "are is q delightful thought, and I ae Mn Fe We Laeny, “rina party | wish that T had as easy a solution for is the first of a series which Mrs,|the organization of the Democratic Dollar and Mrs. Meyer will give in|Women. Unfortunately, I find that the near future. they are more interested in doctrine fen with what the tariff threatens to, do Mr. and Mrs, E. H. L. Vesperman wi e atens to do left the first of the week for an ex-| With the family budget, than in the tended trip to points in Washington, in gossip over the cup that Oregon, and California. They plan She expressed the hope that “we to spend a part of the time at Seattle nina ay Pihit the perlédl Whien: and Portland, and will then go to ..|tea can be substituted for political Los Angeles for a month or more, re: argument,” and added that." i Be a much fear that five o'clock teas as a campaign feature would confirm The meeting today, according to Miss Bertha Palmer, state superin- tendent of public instruction, at whose request the educators are meet- ing, will merely go over the field to be covered and attempt to determine the need for curriculum changes, what data are needed to reach a sound conclusion on the subject and the best_ means of getting them. J. G. Moore, superintendent of the Fargo City schools, was unable to tend because of a mid-year com: mencement program. Leonard Orv dahl, Rugby, Pierce county superin- tendent, was absent also due illness. Other members of the committee are C. C. Schmidt, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks; P. 8. in} Berg, superintendent of Dickinson schools; J. C. West, superintendent of | Grand Forks schools; W. F. Bublitz, superintendent of Enderlin schools; and L. C. Thompson, principal of the Mandan high school. It is expected that the committee will appoint subcommittees to pre- pare reports on various angles of the curriculum problem. Out Will; Kills Self included the Minneapolis, Jan. 24—(#)—A no- tary public this morning made out his last will, put his seal to the paper, and then walked to the fifth floor of the Gateway bank building in Minne- apolis, and committed suicide by bre id over the railing to the second The man, John Ross, had been em- ployed as clerk with the Great North- ern railway for the past twelve years. G. E, Wingreene, Mrs. Bessie Baldwin and Mrs, R. E. Morris gave “St, John’s Eve,” A vocal number, “The Madrigal,” ‘was given by Mrs. Wingreene, Mrs. George Duemeland reviewed the life of Debussy, and played “Ara- esque” as an example of his work. Mrs. R. D. McLeod gave “Les Papil- ons” (Couperin), An informal hour followed, and re- freshments were served by the hostess. * editorial association. Grand Forks * Costume Prizes Given At Auxiliary Dance A most successful event was the masquerade dancing given ‘Thursday evening at the Odd Fellows hall by the Ladies Auxiliary, I. O. O. F. About 100 couples attended, and music for the dancing wag furnished by the King Ramblers. An important feature of the eve- ning was the judging contest, when the lady and man with the best cos- tume were selected. Mrs. Joe Mason received the prize for the most at- tractive ladies’ costume and J. Spiner received the men's prize. Judges were Mrs. F. L. Burdick, Mandan, and Mrs, ac Swenson and E. J. Gobel of this iy. the Northwestern Bonspiel now in| Forks Herald, and the ladies Chicago Opera Pair Are Sued for $25,000 Chicago, Jan. ern recy Raisa, dramatic soprano, usband, Giacomo Rimini, barifone—both of the Chicago Civic Opera company— were made defendants in a $25,000 damage suit filed yesterday on behalf of the Denver, Colo., Civic Opera company. Arthur S, Lytton, attorney representing Arthur Oberfelder, head <xhess ae ds? Da TOASTING males the xk OK Mrs. D, T. Harris was hostess to -at the Meets in Grand Forks Grand Forks, N. D., Jan. 24.—(P)}— North Dakota's fourth estate was in About 65 newspapermen and visit- Parts, the numbers Chaminade “ho, suit for injuries to himself and $35,-| arate curriculum for use in junior] Chicago, Jan. 24.—(#)—Richard 8. had bled when the annual Coming first, Mra, F. M. Davis gave & errr There were 252 present at |does not believe in the efficacy of the O99 ror injuries to his wif "| high schools and revisions of history, | White, $2, said by government, prose- ‘winter coavention of the North Da-| bographioal sketch 1 of the composer, ad nae ag Sunday, while mag asa Ee oe sig eee mathematics, music, physical educa- |cutors to be the son of Frank White,| kota State Press assgciation opened one of her numbers, “! dance school organiza 8 tion, business trainis i Pp oe eae gt ce agicind PET Dee N lotary Public Makes oui ess ing and other | former governor of North Dakota and | here this morning. High lights of the morning session address of President Harry J. Morris of Jamestown, sev- eral reports, including one from Sam Z. Mitchell, of the Bemidji pioneer and past president of the Minnesota J. L. Hulteng, president of the city commission, wel- comed the newspapermen and C. C. Lowe of Linton responded for the as- sociation. ‘At noon past officers and guests were entertained at luncheon by M. M. Oppegard, publisher of the Grand ‘attend- convention were entertained ener ton nomcmn r iy hens Pay Mshle ener ined ate and mn 0, ae, Jane of yp sie — in isalaliiiiads everyday uses all mothers should the wrapper. Doctors prescribe it, saat tate sone ee EXCELLENT than ling aed Mis A, oie Beran: andl oe halt gears employed at the | the. mats highways “ta iesiawestegn FLOUR Week-End esting [Decorations for the tables suggested |. . Smith siationery store, has re-| North Detoee ecced for autos fe a Flower Specials Merits the The Auxiliary committee in charge - | rather than dissipate such an unlfat-|of the Denver opera, said Raisa and of the entertainment, included Mrs, | ‘Be members of her bridge club Weel | tering opinion” as that which she said |Fimini had broken ® contract to ap- difference 5. F, Flannigan, Mrs. J. W. Scott and | Rosser avenue. There were guests |@ttended her election as governor. | pear in concert in Denver last fall. The Nash process of toasting ee eae for two tables, and score prizes went | | "I love tea and tea parties,” bai | the berry produces a to Miss Susie Olson and Mrs. R. F. | Democrat chairman contend Luncheon Honors Mrs, Hunt “put I have found during my political richer, flavored coffee For Mrs. Eva Hunt, Boston, Mass., who is spending the winter with her Miss Hazel Lenhart entertained the /of social entertainment lie in a field more of the flavor produc- « * daughter, Mrs, A. K. , at Fort parent reason. But there's al- neity Pei oe Pricsoed ~ | members of her card club at a bridge far away from the practical matter ing oils. ways otle sure way to comfort = ‘tess at a one o'clock luncheon yester- day afternoon at the Hotel Prince. Places were set for 14 at the table which had a bowl of chrysanthemums in shades of orchid for a centerpiece, and appointments in the same color. Later bridge was played at the quar- ters of Colonel and Mrs. Alfonte at Fort Lincoln. Mrs. J. H. Oswalt held high honors in the games. A guest favor was presented Mrs. Hunt. * * * Shower Honors Recent Bride Mrs. Bob Skinner (Violet Sapp), ‘whose marriage took place last week, St. Valentine's day. Mrs. Skinner re- ceived numerous gifts. * * * * Mrs. Norman Rue was hostess at a bridge party last everiing at her home 309 Avenue B, to which guests for two tables were invited. Honors in the games were held by Mrs. Rolf Pia singe Pere tne William Ankenmann, who has been| the state are practically helpless at don’t cost MORE. eon on Wednesday afternoon. Two|connected with the engineering de ee = wl age the main tables were in play following the | partment of the North Dakota Power “— eter tae ila ae Dacotah Seed Co. luncheon, with Mrs. Charles Ruc and)and Light company for several years,| yesterday, a train on the Whitetail Bismarck, N. D. Mrs. L. 8. Blensly having high scores. Appointments in pastel shades were used for both parties. * *& * The Business Girls’ bridge club was entertained last evening by Miss Eloise McKee at her home, 517 Four- teenth street. There were guests for three tables, and honors in the games went to the Misses Amy Fahigren, Gledys Pearce and Cecil Ryan. Ap- pointments in shades of yellow were used for the tables. Mrs. Philip Blank, Jr., New Salem, was a guest from out_of the city. x“ * * Mr. and Mrs. Tebbo Harms, 609 {Vina, the occasion being her birthday anniversary. Bridge was the pastime, and a course luncheon was served at tthe conclusion of the evening. Miss Monroe, Bald Wherland. xe * party last evening at her home, 106 Avenue B West. Two tables were in play, with high scores being held by Miss Gwendolyn Jones and Mrs. Kelly Simonson. AS rrr ere | City-County Briefs ey Mrs. J. G. L. Stauffacher, Steele, is spending the day in Bismarck. Ed Dubs, New Leipzig attorney, is transacting business in the city. fj — Miss Henrietta Safely, Grafton, psychiatrist for the state childrens’ bureau, is spending several days in the city working on cases in connec- tion with the Institute for Feeble- Minded at Grafton, has been transferred to the Huron of- fice of the company. Mr. Ankenmann leaves next week for his new posi- tion. Miss Madge Runey, county super- intendent of schools, and Miss Elsie Parker, rural demonstration teacher, have conducted demonstrations of teaching methods in several Burleigh county schools this week. Schools visited include Apple Creek, No. 1; Lincoln; Ecklund No. 7; Ecklund No. 6; and Estherville No. 3. George Sagehorn who has been sta- tioned with the U. 8S. Navy at New- port, R. I., arrived today from the east for a short visit with his brother John Sagehorn, before going to Stan- ton to spend several weeks. with his parents. Mr. Sagehorn recently com- pleted his four years of service with the Navy, and received his discharge. f Personal and | | Social News of Mandan Vicinity | Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Atkinson left Thursday for Los Angeles, Calif. where they will visit for a time before going to Miami, Fla., to spend a month. * * * Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Nichols will hold eption Wednesday experience that the gentle of gaining converts, and it is only by gaining converts from the other side ca success may be ob- STATE ROADS NEAR MINOT ARE BLOCKED r Says All Maintennace Engi mobile travel at the present time, it was announced today by Ray Robin- son, maintenance engineer of the di- vision offices of the state highway department in Minot. Considerable snow is drifting over the roads today and four snow plows operating in the northwest part of branch of the Soo Line out of Ken- mare had hopes of completing a round trip from Kenmare to White- tail. ae A Soo Line snow plow left Kenmare early today and plowed out 1,400 feet of six-foot snow which was covering the tracks between Westby and Dooley, Mont. About noon a mixed train left Kenmare and its crew was hopeful that a round trip could be made. The train leaving Kenmare today was well stocked with meats and other provisions, not only for the four stranded train crews but for the residents of the different towns. It still is storming at points along the line, it was reported from Kenmare. Your Ask for it at any Store. It NEVER FAILS and it Storage Sale Many articles way below value, priced for quick’ sale includes: 8 piece Dining Room sets, Breakfast set, Kitchen ta- bles, Dining tables, Kitchen cabinets, 2 parlor sets, book case, dining chairs, rocker chairs, library tables, buf- fets, lamp, 9x12 rugs, Con- goleum rugs, mattresses, 2 motor driven washing ma- chines and 2 used vacuum cleaners. Phone 50 and ask for Mr. Gobel. wu. a ge Absolute Money Back Guarantee! Matinee 2:30 Evenings 7 and 9 because toasting seals in r Cyclamen Lovely Plants in full bloom Pink and Red Shades and White in 4 inch pots - - $1.00 each in 6 inch pots - - $1.50 each Boston Ferns, fine strong plants in 4 inch pots - - 75c each. Oscar H. Will & Co. Flower Phone 784 315 Third St. Also on sale in Mandan: PALACE OF SWEETS 106 Third Ave. NW. MORCK MERCANTILE CO. 312 West Main “Paramoulit LAST TIMES - Friday. ce Children will fret, often for no restless, fretful child. Castoria! 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