The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 22, 1930, Page 6

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23K | RREREISRSS< ae - ee oo Gol. SEER EESE SORES RAGES po eee i h ; f | ra MQEGCRE“SHS ELE SRE eeegeneyrsgy er aaet eee OMe ROT PELE RSE SS HRee Ee MINOT SECRETARY Btate Conference Develops An- tipathy Toward Financing ’ Conventions The state convention of commercial Friday afternoon at the Association of Commerce rooms with the election of James Barrett, Minot secretary, as president; Hazel Hanson, Wahpeton 7; as vice president; and Noel ‘Tharalson, Grand Forks secretary, as secretary-treasurer. ‘The closing session was devoted to talks on conventions and financing of commercial organizations, the latter topic being led by Harry P. Goddard, eecretary of the local azsociation. ‘The discussion on conventions de- veloped @ trend against bidding in euch gatherings by local financial as- sistance on the ground that aid to one convention ‘has a tendency to ead to expectation of similar favor from other bodies. The result, it was commented, is to pile up an expensive Program of hospitality. Tt was suggested that the better plan of conventions is the registration aystem, by which the delegates at- ‘tending pay some fee toward the gen- eral expense, while, if possible, the city furnishes the use of its community hall, if there be one. No Meeting Place Chosen Incidentally, attendance at a secre- taries training school conducted by North’ ‘university was recom- mended by secretaries who have ‘been *here, For Noel Tharalson this at- tendance is part of his contract with tu. wevils Lake chamber of com- merce, he said. It is not a vacation affair, either, he added, as he gets a separate holiday period and applies his two weeks at school to the hard- est kind of study. Some of the secretaries. reported that their budgets are made up on fixed coritributions annually by busi- ‘uses Secretary tary, too, he said. Other community Death Ends Feud With Civilization Asheville, N. C., Mar. 22.—(NEA)— sinister whisperings about her origin. ty North Dakota better with or The white flag has been hoisted over! Jane was dark-eyed and swarthy;| without prohibition? I have been Anderson's Cove, finally allowing “ =} living since . Cwiliation to come. into this Iest{*0? Wee ® “furriner from out be-| tving ip Cask constr. rrenibt. stronghold of the clansmen of the] Yond. North Carolina hills. “a a8 his sdly Srey For four generations the people of wor! goods ai woman in-| 1 am nothing%ut a farmer. While this isolated region were a law unto|to 8 wagon, hitched up his four mules| r do not believe in drinking themselves, and outsiders were barred,; and started out to establish a new) lecting But “Big Robert” Anderson is dead| World for himself. They entered the/ drink now, and his last official act as leader|mountain-walled cove and settled] We have many | of the clan was to direct his people to|down, far removed from the whispered | benefit to the , turn from their lawless ways and ac-|scorn of his own people. some way that we can rid cept the helping hand long offered by} Children came to them there—sons| unnecessary laws. Prohibition is one the state. who were lithe and strong like their|0f them. It should be worked over ‘This order, in fact, was the only|father, daughters with limpid eyes| into a temperance statute. It will one “Big Robert” ever issued. He had] and alluring voices like Jane Russell, | 8ve the lives of thousands and safe- become hereditary chieftain of the|Isolation had been an obsession with| Suard our young a Cove folk by slaying his Uncle Alonzo| anderson, but love broke all barriers.| Of them.) It will save millions of in a quarrel over a hound dog. Hel His sons went out and won other| dllars. was arrested for murder and given &| women; men heard his daughters sing To try to enforce a law that can | ‘: sentence of 20 years. He died of|the mountain songs and stayed to cast|0t be enforced is ridiculous, We even in death. a a was Se SECA ta? mere mained some of the bitterness of Bill his kinspeople lie. The pallbearers, a working ar eee ied the dead Anderson's self-enforced exile. This giant—he 350 up the n steep pathway, over the very spot | Cuish, sid often etree place to ‘Alonzo hed been Killed thrée|be dreaded and shunned. years before, to a grave almost beside |. that of his uncle. vengeance on “Big i" with the rest of the funeral and lis- their rifle sights. Even violent deaths tened intently while the minister read the exiled leader's death-bed mes-|#Uthorities, for no reports were made sage of peace. Even people from “over beyond” were allowed to attend that Alonzo, head of the clan, had the rites. So in the grave of “Big The clan was founded long-ago by| order and progress have come Bill Anderson and Jane Russell. Bill,jerson’s Cove. Folks there are of purest. mountain stock, had chosen|to build their first school, and a wife, but not wisely. For despite} wondering who they can get to , her beauty and utter devotion to this/in it. Why, there’s even talk of rugged man of the hills, there were| ing a mayor. } ~a 5,000,000 So much has been said about pro- hibition for and against. Now we are living in as fine a country as anyone can wish for and why such a law was drinks there would be no prohibition jlaw in North Dakota. Did Mrs. An- derson or Mr. Burtness ever attend jdances? What did they find there? j Young men as well as girls (who exe to be in school) having their ' bottle. H If you travel in North Dakota you H will have no trouble getting a drink | if you look and pay for it. And look ; What those who want a drink, have to ;drink—poison. The rich man can af- ford something better. Up the steep mountainside to the lonely, spot where lie the fallen How many millions do we spend to leaders of their clan toiled friends and enemies alike of “Big Robert” make prohibition effective. How many Anderson. He had died in prison after three years of exile from his thousands of men do we employ at a people in Anderson’s Cove, N. C., and here you sce the funeral party big salary and what are they accom- bearing the casket to the grave. There they heard the minister read plishing? Noted in today’s paper, “Big Robert's” death-bed message of peace and progress. four Indians dead and a fifth miss- 2 ave seen both sides of the prohibi- jorth. (I have six | penuomina in a prison camp. their lots with the clan. have had pontine . tele it oo Dead Giant ever were. Look at Chicago. But the Andersons are clannish, EN oiterd ne gen- ROBERT HUNCKE. erations, as the colony grew, there re-| Favops HATTON MEMORIAL Fargo, N. Dak. sullen resentment manifested itself in i if The Anderson chieftains remained [ i aH are i ih ih ee was buried the Andersons’|¢tt-”, They raided the cove and sent Robert’ memorate him to prison. There he died. heroic a re. So the “blood taint” of the Ander-| place can be Married a ‘Furriner’ sons is forgotten now, and law and | memorial than cPri Ff MILE DEMONSTRATION BETWEEN MARCH 24th AND 29th THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WILL MAKE A SUPREME TEST OF THE SPEED, POWER, SAFETY AND ECONOMY OF new WILLYS SIX cA ae a and arrange for your own test. You are 2 sca — SEDAN DE LUXE . COWN PAYMENT ONLY $345.00 Getonse ta 12 cavy menthy eymente. Lint prices $200 to 909%, Prtess |. 0. b. Teledo, ©., and sneaiications snkiont to ebange witheot notion 72 MILES PER HOUR 65 HORSEPOWER ; cae 3 WILLYS-OVERLAND, INC., TOLEDO, OHIO RICH BROADCLOTH UPHOLSTERY Betail D i z BY KATIE D. STEWART ed fo one complete control but our whole state unreservedly cooperate with the Hatton committee regardless of any one town’s personal wishes this matter. W. E. BLACK, Canadian Government Agent. and the Louis Novy home Saturday after- noon. einen ‘Witt accompanied by Helen| 7 ednesday afternoon. Vencie Sherman and Battie Fitz- . were guests at the John Pool | home Wednesday night. John Witt was a. Wing shopper ‘Wednesday. g se in e BE Bs J larchant and Mrs. C. B. Knudson| Dakota, has bee: spent Sunday afternoon at the Henry ities for Sielenger home. reputat bremaeans Sperry was a Wing shopper | throu, gut the Unitea States in Mrs, Henry Sielenger, Mrs. ©. 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