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st y tk oF : ° aa \ tom 6 i X if s & » é ee my ee eo & Exh ¥ “Y ‘ THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1930 Club Convention Plans Completed at Meeting Chairmen of the various commit- tees for the fortieth annual conven- tion of the North Dakota Federation of Women’s Clubs, to be held here September 15 to 18, presented their plans to Mrs. A. E. Jones, Lisbon, state president, at a meeting following a 1 o'clock luncheon yesterday after- noon at the home of Mrs. John Burke, 224 Axenue A west. Mrs. Burke is general chairman for the convention, and assisting her is Mrs. C. L. Young, vice chairman. Mrs. John Knauf, Jamestown, and Mrs, James H. Cooper, Courtenay, members of the program committee, attended the luncheon and discussed the program in detail with the various committee heads, offering suggestions after the reports were presented. Plans for the annual meeting are now practically completed, and in the next few weeks Bismarck women will prepare for the largest convention of club women Bismarck-has ever enter- tained. __— Give Kitchen Shower For Christine Jundt Miss Christine Jundt, who will be- come the bride of J. J. Kraft, Stras- burg, in the near future, was guest of honor at a kitchen shower given last evening at the home of Mrs. Lyman Baker, 820 Mandan eet. Hostesses were Mrs. Baker. Sirs. M. J. Kraft and Miss Jeanette Coleman. The evening was spent in hemming dish towels for the bride-to-be, and these, together with many useful articles for her kitchen, were present- ed. Miss Jundt also received a set of chinaware from the guests. Bowls of sweet peas centered the tables when a refreshment course w=s served, and appointments were in pink and white. There were 14 guests. Miss Pauline Meyer, Platteville, Wis., was a guest of honor at a one o'clock luncheon given yesterday aft- ernoon at the Hotel Prince by Mrs. Marian Sterrett, Mrs. Richard Krause and Miss Ruth Pollard. Covers were marked for 14 at the table, which was | ornamented with garden flowers and had appointments to harmonize. Miss Meyer, who is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Jones, was pre- sented with a gift. Mrs. Sterrett and Miss Meyer are members of the chap- | ter of Gamma Phi Beta sorority at the University of Wisconsin, Madi- son, * * * Mission Society to Méet The Women’s Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. L. Hughes, 519 Elev- enth street, with Mrs. C. C. Converse as assisting hostess. Miss Helen Vaile will conduct the devotional service, and Mrs. Andrew Erdahl will have charge of the Query Corner. Mrs. William Langer will give a map talk on “Oriental Work in the U. S.,” and the plan of the See Memorial will be presented. A part of the after- noon will be given over to planning the sewing for the coming year. x * * Complimentary to her sister, Miss Alpha Lusk, Minneapolis, Mrs. Alfred S. Dale, 211 West Rosser avenue, en- tertained a company of young women who were classmates of Miss Lusk when she attended Bismarck high school two years ago, and several oth- er intimate friends, at a party last evening at her poy, Progressive rook was played during the evening, with score honors going to Miss Paul- ine Buzzell and Miss. Vera Heaton. Garden flowers were used in the table appointments. * * Mrs. C. Orris Burnett was hostess to a group of friends at an afternoon bridge party yesterday at her home, 209 Avenue B. Cards were played at two tables, and honors were held by Mrs. C. E. Pickles and Mrs. R. W. Bennett. Appointments in pastel shades were used for the tables. The | hostess was assisted by Mrs. Milton Rue. * * * For Miss Anne Edinger, Chicago, who is their guest, Mrs. Merton J. Orr and Mrs. M. J. Ratzlaff will en- tertain a company of ten guests at a picnic supper this evening at the Ward grove north of the city. Miss Edinger was also honored Sunday evening. when Mrs. Orr and Mrs. Ratzlaff were hostesses at a bridge party at the Ratzlaff home, 511 Fifth | street. x * OK Mr. and Mrs. Lars Kleppe, 415 West Broadway, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Derrig, Mandan, left to- day on a several days’ motor trip through the Black Hills. City Mr. and Mrs, Kleppe will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Harding, former Bismarck residents. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Harley Wilds and daughter Jean Marie, 418 Fifteenth street, will leave this evening by car for Oshkosh, Wis., where they will be guests of Mrs. Wilds’ motter, Mrs.) James Algeo. They expect to be away about a week. * eK Mrs. C. W. Porter and Mrs. H. H. Engen will be hostesses at the regular meeting of the Ladies Ald socicty of the First Lutheran church Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. * * * Miss Dorothy Dunahay is spending @ two weeks’ vacation with her par- ents at Sims. Social and Personal At Rapid |o Luncheon Given for Pioneer Residents *Mrs. O. R. Barnes, Irwin, Pa., Mrs. Henry Suttle, Brighton, Ont. and Mrs. Susan B. Whalen, Minneapolis, shared honors at a one o'clock lunch- eon given yesterday afternoon by Mrs. J. P. Dunn, 208 Third street. The guests of honor were all for- mer residents of Bismarck, who made their homes here in pioneer days, and the other guests were women who have made Bismarck their home for nearly half a century. Covers were marked for 14 at the table, which was effectively decorated with bouquets of sweet peas. Many baskets of summer flowers, brought by several of the guests, made a bower in the living room. During the afternoon each guest told an amusing incident occurring during her residence in tie city. Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Suttle and Mrs. Whalen, who are visiting friends and relatives here, expect to leave in a short time for their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Van R. Brown and daughter have returned to their home at Ray, N. D.,.after visiting over Sun- day with Mr. Brown's brother, the Rev. A. Christy Brown, Winona Lake, Ind., who is supplying the pulpit of the First Presbyterian church during the absence of the pastor, Rev. Floyd Logee, who is on a vacation trip. eee Members of the A. O. U. W. ledge will enjoy a corn roast at seven o'clock Thursday~ evening at the Municipal park, near the tourist camp. Following a picnic supper. the group will return to the I. O. O. F. hall for the regular lodge meeting, which has been called for nine o'clock. * * * Miss Nila Lewis has returned to her home at Driscoll, after spending a week here as the guest of her sister, Miss Vannie Lewis. * ok x Mrs. W. S. Rohrer returned to Bis- marck Monday after spending a week in Chicago attending the nstional gift show, as a representative of the A. W. Lucas store. ey | City-County Briefs | ® e Zona Ann is the name given to the daughter born last Thursday at the St. Alexius hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mickelson, 419 Fifth strect. Mrs. Mary Clemens Is Dead at Jamestown Jamestown, N. D., Aug. 13.—(?)— Mrs. Mary Ann Clemens, 96, widow of the late Alex R. Clemens, sr., died at the farm home of her son, Alex R. Clemens, Tuesday night. Mrs. Clemens ws born in Hartle- ton, Pa, where she married Mr. Clemens. After their marriage they moved to Williamsport, Pa., where Mr. Clemens died many years ago. In 1898 Mrs. Clemens came to North Dakota to make her home. She was the mother of 13 children, five of whom died in infancy and Mrs. T. B. Vanwyce, who died four years ago. Surviving children are Alex R. Clemens, Jamestewn; Frank Clem- ens, Roseberg, Ore.; Grant, Mus- kegon, Okla.; Raymond, Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Susie Good, Williamport, Pa.; and Mrs. Mary Lamey, Billings. Mont. She also leaves 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral! services will be hela Fri- day afternoon at the First Presby- terian church here, First N. D. V. I. Vets Hear Bismarck Man Jamestown, N. D., Aug. 13.—(P)— Members of the First North Dakota Volunteer Infantry Veterans associa tion were holding their annual reun- ion at Spiritwood lake today. Many, all of whom served in the Philippines with some North Dakota company, came from outside of the state. Charles Ferrier, who was a member of Company H and now an importer living at San Francisco, came from Shanghai, China, to attend the event. Fifty had registered when the group had started for the lake this morn- ing and it is expected that many more will appear before the day is over. The early part of the afternoon will be taken up with business and elec- tion of officers. Talks will be made by Charles Leissman of Bismarck, and Pablo Balangol and Maurice Sabado, native Filipinos. ° { | ~ Plans Comeback 7 INNEY'S Dorothy MacKaye, above, whose career as an actress was cut short three years ago when she was sen- tenced to a California prison for a year for concealing facts in the death of her husband, Ray Raymond, musi- cal comedy star, is now planning a comeback at Hollywood. Raymond was killed in a fist fight with Paul Kelly, movie actor. NW. BELL BUYS OUT ST. PAULPROPERTIES Purchases Tri-State Telephone and Telegraph Company, Op- erating in and Near City of public utilities property in Minne- sota history, the Northwestern Bell Telephone company has completed arrangements to purchase from the Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph business in St. Paul, its suburbs and the nearby towns of Stillwater, White Sd Lake, Forest Lake and North St. ul. This was announced today, subject to approval of the Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, and inter- state commerce commission, by Frank Bracelin, general manager of the Northwestern Bell. The Northwestern, he said, also will acquire some toll lines operated by the Tri-State in southern Minnesota and the Dakotas and will add them to its present system. The Tri-State company furnished telephone servicé-in all of Minnesota south of Minneapolis but will sell only the properties in St. Paul and vicinity the Northwestern Bell and will con- inue to operate in the other com- munities. The Northwestern company, Brace- lin said, will acquire the i-State properties in and around St. Paul by purchasing a controlling intcrest. in the Tri-State company from the ‘Theodore Gary interests, Kansas City. The Northwestern will sell back to the Tri-State its exchanges and toll lines, with exception of those in St. Paul and vicinity. The interests of Twin cities and other investors, who hold tie balance of common stock of ihe Tri-State company and also its bonds and pre- ferred shares, will not be affected ad- versely by the change in cyntrol, Bracelin said. Judges in Billings Case Are Wearying an Francisco, Aug. 13.—(?)—With three justices insisting they were wasting their time, members of the state supreme court continuec with their hearing today on the applica- tion of Warren K. Billings, couvicted preparedness day bomber, for a par- don. A day of bitter cross-examination, and clashes between Billings’ attor- ney and the bench was climaxed when Associated Jugtice Preston said he had heard enough and moved for an immediate adjournment. Only the intervention of Associate testimony “very enlightening,” vented the vote on adjournment. The interruption wasone of a dozen during the day which enlivened the attempt of Edwin V. McKenzie, Bill- ings’ counsel, to show prosecution witnesses perjured themselves in identifying Billings and Thomas J. Mooney as the preparedness day bombers. Each is serving a life term for the bombing which killed ten per- sons and injured 40 in 1916. pre- Motorists Are Safe In Plunge in River Minot, N. D., Aug. 13.—()—Two men, charged by Minot police with be- ing intoxicated, occupied an automo- bile which late yesterday plunged into the Mouse river when it ran over an embankment in Minot. W. C. Peterson, 21, and A. Bauer, 50, both of Upham, were occupants of the machine. The former was arrested on a charge of drunken driving, while Bauer was charged with being drunk and disorderly. The car, traveling at a high rate of speed, according to witnesses, hit a three-foot embankment at the end of a street and descended through the air into the water 20 feet below. The machine nosed into the mud bottom of the river at a sharp angle and water filled the front seat of the car to a point near the men’s waist lines. ‘The occupants sat in the car vail John Bright, Minot youth, went in| the stream, opened a front door, and assisted them in reaching the bank. ARM FOR BANDITS Devils Lake, N. D., Aug. 13.—(P)— Permission to purchase arms and am- munition as a defensive measure against bandits in North Dakota was granted police commissioner Harry E. McHugh at a meeting of the city com- mission here last night. Kositzky Leading In Mileage Contest C. R. Kositzky is holding the lead in the economy driving contest being sponsored this week by the Capital Chevrolet company. | He drove the stock-model Chevrolet car at the rate of 26.8 miles per gal- lon. |__Ed Schreinér is in secod place with 26.5 miles and R. E. Kruger is third with 26.4 miles. The contest lasts until Saturday night and is free to everyone. The {idea is to see who can drive the car farthest on a quart of gasoline. | Public Buildings To Have Steam Heat Announcement that a contract had been closed to heat the new World war memorial building and the city auditorium with steam from its cen- tral plant was made today by the North Dakota Power and Light com- pany. Recent reductions in the charges for centralized steam heat made it the cheapest source of heat ‘n Bis- marck and the contract for the ad- | ditional business was closed on that jbasis, company officials said. The inew rate, which became effective | June 30, gives Bismarck the cheapest {heat of any North Dakota city, they said. STEAL 700 PULLETS Beeton, Ont., Aug. 13.—()— Two thieves escaped today with 700 peri- greed Wyandotte pullets from the lfarm of Mrs. K. M. Aitken, inter- nationally known poultry fancier. ‘The mauraders set fire to the hen- house and destroyed it. Minneapolis, Aug. 13.—()—In what | is believed to be the biggest merger | | company the telephone property and | Justice Shenk, who said he found the; 4 a ue l Ei Fashion Plaq i | |_ Virgina Thaw appeared at the Suf- | folk Hounds and Southampton Riding and Hunt Club race meet in an un- trimmed white rough straw hat sharply turned up over the left eye. CRAVER SELECTED AS LANTRY’S SUCCESSOR Present Superintendent of the Northern Pacific at Seattle Is Given Promotion St. Paul, Aug. 13.—(4)—Aupoint- ment of James E. Craver as general manager of the Northern Pacific lines west of Paradise, Mont., with head- quarters at Séattle, Wash., was an- nounced today by H. E. Stevens, vice president. The appointment is effec- tive August 15. Mr. Craver, born at Lewisberry, Pa., was first employed by the Northern Pacific on March 17, 1886, as a tec- graph operator, and later as wire chief, dispatcher, chief dispatcher, trainmaster, superintendent and gen- eral superintendent. He now is sup- erintendent at Seattle. Mr. Craver suceeeds Colonel T. H. Lantry who died at Seattle August 2. Indian Singer Breaks Leg When Horse Falls Miss Clara Peltier, student at the Indian school here, who is known throughout the state for her excep- tional voice, is recovering at her home at Dunseith from a broken leg which she sustained about three weeks ago while horseback riding. Miss Peltier has been in a Bottineau hospital for two weeks, and recently was moved to her home. The accident occurred when the horse she was riding became frighten- ed and reared, falling backwards with her. Jansonius Sitting In Court at Minot Judge Fred Jansonius is sitting in | district court at Minot, hearing argu- ment in the proceedings to recall members of the city commission there. He was called in by Judge Lowe, the Ward county jurist. The legal battle is to prevent a recall election. | MAY HAUL WATER | Baltimore, Md., Aug. 13.—(#)—Gov. Albert C. Ritchie, moved today to re- | licve a threatened water famine at/ Annapolis, making public a letter to the mayor following a conference, with railroad officials at which the latter agreed to haul water, if needed, | by tank cars and floats to the state capital from Baltimore and Wash-/ ington. | North Dakota, to the gathering in the ; day. llook dull and lifeless, is with Dan- BISBEE MAN TALKS ATFETEINNORWAY Extends Greetings From North Dakota Governor at Cele- bration at Trondhjem P. O. Bugge, Bisbee, N. D., is en- joying himself on a trip to Norway where he went this summer to rep- resent North Dakota at the celebra- tion at Trondhjem which marked the 900th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity to Norway. On July 30, Mr. Bugge writes, he presented greetings from Governor George F. Shafer and the people of Trondhjem cathedral, one of the old- est in Europe. Mr. Bugge's address follows, in part: “His Excellency the governor of North Dakota, U. 5. A., has asked me to convey greetings here on this oc- casion of commemorating the intro- duction of Christianity in Norway 900 years ago. “North Dakota is more Norwegian than any other state in America, as more than one half of her people are of Norse descent. “Out there on the vast plains of the great northwest thousands and thousands of them are these days sending kind thoughts home to the old fatherland as they often call the country. All of them are, at home here in Norway in their thoughts to- “May the future of Norway shape itself in such @ manner as to more and more strengthen the ties between the Norwegian people in North Da- kota and their relatives and friends in Norway, may the ‘span across the sea’ ever grow stronger. “With these wishes I now have the honor as well as pleasure of extend- ing felicitations and cordial greetings to the people of Norway, tiir goverh- ment and their King, from his Ex- cellency Governor Shafer and our countrymen out there ih Vester- heimen, and especially from the large group of citizens of Norse descent who have their homes in that great state of North Dakota, which I have the privilege or representing.” The Japanese silk industry will con- tinue the 20 percent production cur- tailment for another year. | The modern sculptured bobs do} wonders to bring out your personal- ; ity. But like other present-day modes | of arranging .the hair, they call at-| tention to it. That's why it’s so im-| portant nowadays to keep your hair soft, lustrous, abundant. The easicst | and quickest way to give new lustre | and color to hair, which has begun to | derine. And it makes the hair softer, | easier to arrange; holds it in place. Here’s all you do. Each time you} use your brusir just put a little Dan-! derine on it. It removes the oily film i from your hair; brings out its natural | color; gives it more gloss than bril- PROWLER FINED $25 | into residences and business buildings | several nights until caught by the po- | lice, was fined $25 by Police Magis- | trate E. 8, Allen, this morning. He promised to leave the city at once, so a jail sentence-was omitted. Switzerland has a total of 3,600 hotels, employing some 61,000 per-| sons, and representing a capital of | about, $300,000,000. ' Cana living cynically best! gowns! NORMA CHESTER MORRIS To Make You Happy Andy Clyde & Harry Gribbon In their latest comedy “The Chumps” Paramount Sound News John Morris, accused otf prowling | This Loving Embrace | Occurred Before Jerry Became His Ex-Wife! ecde—and expect the forgiveness her husband demands of her? Come thrill to Jerry's story ... | Jerry, making the heart-breaking discovery of the “other woman” on her wedding anniversary night ... Jerry, going her own way as a divorcee, Norma Shearer as Jerry is at her And she wears dozens of lovely SHEARER “The DIVORCEE” CONRAD NAGEL ROBERT MONTGOMERY liantine. Waves “set” with it stay in longer. Danderine dissolves the crust of dandruff; puts the scalp in the pink of condition. It stops falling hair. A small bottle is enough to show its merit. Start on it tonight.—Adv. Danderine The One Minute Hair Beautifier ‘At All Drug Stores - Thirty Five Conte Mat. Daily 2:30 100 and 35e Evenings 7 - 9 1c and 50c | wife live by a man’s moral ++. what then? Wealthy Widow Weds Chauffeur | Mrs. Pauline Sears Empsall, above, Watertown, N. Y., society woman who inherited approximately a half mil- lion dollars after her husband's death, now is the bride of Howard M. Mall, below, her former chauffeur. Beulah Miner Injured Under Falling Lignite Charles Schmidt, a miner at Beulah, | is in a local hospital with serious in- | juries resulting from the caving of a mine roof. It is understood that debris YOU NEED ONLY | kota will be honored guests. weighing about 500 pounds, including coal, fell on Schmidt. The accident occurred Monday, and Schmidt was brought to Bismarck this morning. X-ray photos are being taken to disclose the exact nature of his in- juries. Outer indications are that there has been a hemorrhage under the scalp, a possible fracture of vertebrae in the neck, and a skull fracture. However, he is not paralyzed as are two other patients with fractured ver- tebrae at the same hospital. Lake Barristers Are Ready for Convention Devils Lake, N. D., Aug. 13.—Bar- risters of the Devils Lake area today had completed preparations to enter- tain the lawyers of the state at the annual convention of the North Da- kota State Bar association here Fri- day and Saturday. Presidents of the bar associations of Manitoba, Minnesota and South Da- Governor George F. Shafer will pre- | side at the annual banquet and a not- ed speaker will come from Manitoba. Special entertainment will be pro- and a golf tournament will be held Sunday. N. U. Hermann Winner Of Radio by Guessing Not a Bismarck guesser was expert enough to get the exact total of an adding machine slip sealed at Mont- gomery Ward and Co.’s store and made the dasis of a contest for a free radio out#it. The prize goes to N. U. Hermann, 610 Third street, who came closest to the sealed number. His guess was 34,547,913. The number found in the envelope when Mayor A. P, Lenhart opened it at the Auditorium, this afternoon, was 34,357,682, Py Others who came closest to the ac- tual total on the slip were: C. A. Slorby, photographer, 34,892,672; Eric Thorberg, 35,775,313; Mrs. Gottlieb Almendinger, 32,143,020; Ruth Elaine Sandin, 36,891,262. About 2,000 guesses were turned in. There are 272 vegetable drying, can- vided for the wives of visiting lawyers ning, evaporating and fruit preserving plants in Canada. When Babies Babies will cry, often for no apparent reason. You may not know what’s wrong, but you can always give Castoria. This soon has your little one comforted; if not, you should call a docter. Don't experiment with medicines intended for the stronger systems of adults! Most of those little upsets are soon soothed away by a little of this Vredaditl a i gentle-acting children’s remedy that children like. It may be the stomach, or may be the little bowels. Or if the case of older children, a sluggish, con- stipated condition. 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