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4 as } 4% ) N apennnn ae ae WILL CLOSE NOV. 18 Civil Service Commission Then Will Take Up Vacancy in Postoffice 5 — An Associated Press special dis- atch to The Tribune today ah- nounced that applications for the Bis- marck postmastership will be closed by the Civil Service commission at Washington November 18. So far no applications have gone in. The local postoffice has not yet re- Ceived the blanks for filing such ap- plications but it is expecte’ they will be-here in a few days now that atime limit ‘on applications has been set, Assistant Postmacter Harry Larson said today. There will be no written examina- tion for qualifying as to fitness for the place. The applicant is judged partly on his application. A postoffice inspector and a civil service man will be sent here if the usual procedure is followed. These representatives of government will investigate the appli- cants as to their intelligence and bus- iness ability and will return their findings to the Civil Service commis- sion, which will then certify a list of three highest eligibles. The Republican county committee then will express a preference for ap- pointment. Any service man on the list will ve given an additional five points of rating. If a service man qualifies cmong the three highest and the others are not service men, he must be nominated for the office, under an executive order standing from the time President Wilson pro- mulgated it, DEPUTY WICKES’ GAR BURNS IN NIGHT FIRE Blazes Just as He Gets Started Here on Return to Can- non Ball Home Joe Wickes, deputy sheriff of Sioux county, lost his second car in a few months by fire, at 2 o'clock this morning on the Memorial highway, beyond the Main avenue underpass. ‘Wickes had come up from Cannon Ball to have the car conditioned. He ‘was on his way back at 2 o'clock, when flames burst out from under the hood. He stopped, hailed passing motorists, who came to town and called out the firemen, then stood helplessly by while the flames re- duced the automobile to ruin. The firemen threw a chemical stream, but the fire had gone too far to save the car. In the sedan were a new overcoat, just purchased by Wickes, some new blankets and a supply of ammunition. The car was owned by Mrs. Wickes | .,. and he did not know if there was any insurance on it. A, car in which ‘Wickes was returning home several Months ago burst into flame several miles south of Mandan and was ruined. : if Proclamation on Navy Day Issued J p Reacts: Peart Mayor A. P, Lenhart today joined with President Hoover and Governor Shafer in enjoining an appropriate observance of Navy day here in Bis- marck Monday. With this object in view he issued a proclamation as fol- lows: Proclamation Whereas, annually, for eight years, the birthday of Roosevelt, October 27, has been observed nation- ally as Navy day—Roosevelt's birth- day being chosen, happily, for such designation because, of our recent presidents, Roosevelt was the first to | 4 appreciate the va'ue of the naval arm of our service, He first characterized the United States navy as our first |! and should be our country’s strongest line of defense; and Whereas, The motive of American Navy day is to give thought to the in- valuable service in the defense of our republic in times of great distress, which, in times of peace, has pro- tected and maintained with dignity and @fficiency, peace and order in every part of the world where Amer- ican interests are involved. Whereas, October 27 wiil be a holi- day-in the Navy, American ships in every port will be decorated and open reception ‘held on our vessels, as a P.M. APPLICATIONS. [ {next 01 mi mitted.today the soviet five-year in- the paper claims a great along the line for communist govern- mi the here. been THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1930 | Honduran Town Is | Under Indictment j Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Oct. 23.— (®)—Cocoa is under indictment, the whole of it, all 273 citizens of a town of that name. Graft is the allegation, but opposition papers say the real reason is to prevent the 273 voting Sunday. RUSSIAN ‘REDS’ CLAIM PROGRAM IS SUCCESS Soviet Newspaper Gives Data on Progress of Industrial- ization Scheme Moscow, Qet. 23.—(AP)—Izvestia, in of the central executive com- ittee of the communist party, ad- dustrialization plan finished its sec- ond year, 1, five per cent below schedule, yet in an editorial victory all ent. The bi t deficiency was shown in the light industries which showed only an-11 per cent increase against the 23 per cent planned, The news- paper calls attention to a 38.1 per cent increase in industries to which the government devoted greatest at- tention, this being only 2.6 per cent under the increase expected. The paper is jubilant especially at what it terms the great success of collective farming, and it claims that during the year a total of 128,700.000 hectares were cultivated of which 38,000,000 were cultivated in -collec- tivist fashion. 2.47 acres. The figures were claimed to exceed the five year-plan by 23,- 000,000 hectares. One hectare equals Izvestia also calls attention to 12,- 000 tractors and 400,000,000 roubles (about $240,000,000) worth of ma- chinery distributed during the year. Failure of the light industries to achieve the schedule figures is laid to lack of raw materials, a lack which it'is expected to overcome dur- ing the third year of the plan. VETERAN OF INDIAN BATTLES SUCCUMBS Col. Benjamin Harrison Cheever Got Medal for South Da- kota Exploit Atlantic City, N. J., Oct. 23.—()— Colonel Benjamin Harrison Cheever, U. 8. A., retired, who was awarded the congressional medal of honor in Indian wars, is dead at his home He was 80 years old and had ill for several years. The funeral, with full military hon- will be held at Arlington National cemetery Friday. Colonel Cheever was a soldier of the.old school. He saw active service in the Indian wars, the Philippine in- surrection, Spanish American and World wars. He vountarily retired after 34 years of service following the ‘World war. Appointed -with the then Lieuten- ant John J. Pershing, Col. Cheever rose to be known as.one of the fore- most horsemen in the military serv- ice of his country. Col. Cheever was awarded the con- gressional medal of honor at Wound- ed Knee Creek, near White River, S. D. The exploit is memorable in the mounted forces. A first lieutenant in Troop “K” of the Sixth Cavalry with 53 men, Cheever was escorting Ply train to camp. Suddenly a band Indians of 400 his first 20 men Lieut. Cheever's command was not heard, because of a heavy gale blow- sup- attacked. to advance wth him, ing. The thermometer registered 20 degrees below zero. After advancing a mile at full gal- lop @ line of skirmishers was aydered. Lieut. Cheever then found he had only 13 men. With great difficulty |he reached a bluff swarming with In- dians. An ice-filled rived failed to daunt him. Ordering his. men for- ward again, he put spurs to the horse, ‘swam the freezing river, attacked and routed the redskins and, clothing frozen stiff, he returned to camp. In’ addition to the congressional medal, Col. Cheever held medals of merit and campaign medals from the four corners of the earth. ‘His passing sounds taps for one of the few remaining Indian fighters of tribute to the memory of Theodore |the west. Roosevelt. and Natinal Navy day. Now, ee Gaiey A. P. ecnag hr ———— W “ resident of commission ! Bismarck, being mindful of the gloei- | | SaysBrazilianWoman ous service rendered to the nation by the navy of the past, recommend that we should pause for a moment and consider what has caused the na- tion’s prosperity and greatness. The navy has played a very important part in-the progress of America to its present state of influence. And I further recommend that schools, civic, social, and patriotic societies devote a part of their pro- gram and lend aid to the observance of National Navy day and Roosevelt day and urge a generous display of the flag. . Done in the city of Bismarck this > —The length ta’s life is given by relatives as a century and a | Lived for 150 Years et en ee Novai Guassu, Brazil, Oct. 23.—(>) of Senora Rosa Deros- half. She is dead, leav- 124 grandchildren Heart Attack Fatal To Montana Rancher ‘The body of Leigh Siater, 53, rancher- tockman-of near Grassrange, was a Bel Gy of cee, ee eh found alongside a highway near here, Slater, said to be a former Minnesota ' resident, is believed to have suffered | way | Talk of Baseball At Legion Meeting |"°"™= ; Decision to rewrite its constitution | 1WO Men Injured in night at the A. O. U. W. hall. It also was decided to appoint a “committee to make arrangements early in the year for the Legion's junior baseball, program, which will be given additional impetus this year. Dr. W. E. Cole, member of the Le- gion and also of the city school boaid, announced that a plan was being considered by various public: boards whereby this and similar movements for child recreation would be given encouragement in the future. Come to the A. O. U. W. party and dance tonight at o’clock at the I. O. O. F. hall. Ladies’ coats drycleaned and steamed, $1.50. Klein’s Tog- gery. card 30 @ heart attack as he chased runa' te - Explosion of Truck # age FE ROB WISCONSIN BANK Barronett, Wis., Oct. 23.—()—The State Bank of Barronett, Wednesday. was robbed of about $500 by two men who forced the cashier into the vault. TRALROAD CAVE-IN TRAPS THREE MEN One Dead When Removed From Tunhel; Workmen Struggle to Reach Others , BULLETIN Steubenville, O., Oct. 23.—()—Two men were crushed to death and a third was injured seriously in the collapse of 300 feet of a railroad tun- nel on a Wheeling and Lake Erie freight train caboose at Adena: The victims were removed by rescue crews after six hours of digging in debris. Steubenville, Ohio, Oct. 23—(7)— One of three trainmen trapped in a cave-in of one of the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad tunnels at Adena, 25 miles southwest of here today, was dead when removed from the shat- tered caboose at noon today. He was identified as Jerry L. Sells, 40, a con- ductor of Dillonvale. Communication with Al Romando, 35, Dillonvaile, another trainman, was established a short time before rescue crews reached Sells’ body, which had been crushed und@ stone ana dirt. | ‘7 Romando said he was trapped be- tween boulders and could not move, The rescue crew said E. E. Duga, 35, Dillonvale, a brakeman, nrobably was dead as the caboose had been broken into hundresd of pieces by the weight of the tunnel roof. They said Romando would be reached after the removal of about 10 feet of dirt. Romando told the crews he was trapped but did not believe he was injured seriously. The caboose was caught with six ‘cars of a local freight train about 300 feet from the east end of the tunnel, which is about 800 feet in length. The six cars were puiled from the tunnel by a locomotive but the rescue crews were unable to reach the caboose from that end and attacked the west end where only a small amount of debris had fallen. After four hours of digging they reached the demolished caboose and removed the body of Sells. 40 Charges Are Filed Against Duck Hunters Jackson, Minn, Oct. 23—(@)— ‘Three Minneapolis men and a chauf- ! T Ocean Flier Furious | At Alleged Report 4 Paris, Oct. 23—()}—Mary Coste, Paris wife of the. transatlantic flier and world war ace, showed the Asso- ciated Press a wireless message this | afternoon which she said she had re- ceived from the steamship France in connection with published reports in New York that Coste was bringing an American bride to Paris and that he was not married to the woman known as his wife in France. ; The message ‘said: “Reports ridi- culous. I am furious about this can- ard. Tender greetings and kisses. | (Signed) “Dieudonne.” | ONE MAN IS KILLED | INHOLDUP ATTEMPT Another Escapes After Effort to Rob Philadelphia Jewelry Salesman Fails Philadelphia, Oct. 28,—(AP) —| Two men attempted to hold up a jewelry salesman in the heart of the shopping district today and in a ane pistol fight one of them was ‘illed. Fifteen to 20 shots were fired, scattering a crowd that had filled the streets in the noon hour, The salesman was Walter Hay- man, who was about to enter the jewelry store of J. E. Caldwell & Co., Juniper and Chestnut streets. Two men backed him against the wall of the building. Hayman shouted and attracted the attention of Joseph McCabe, jewelry store guard, who attacked the men with his fists. The hold-up men broke away and ran into the arcade of the Widener building in which the jewelry store is located. Policemen. joined the j jchase and the fleeing men fired at their pursuers as they ran. Police- men opened fire and one of the two men fell. He was removd to a hos- pital where he died. McLean County Miner Has Joust With Death Minot, N. D., Oct. 23.—()—Christ feur for one faced 40 charges of vio- |Hummel, farmer and coal miner resid- lating the state game laws here to- day. The four, each facing 10 counts, are C. T. Jaffray, P. J. Leeman, E. J. Grimes, and 8. P. Christenson, ehauf- feur. They were arrested at Heron Lake Tuesday on charges of having more than the legal number of ducks in their possession. D. P. Brady of Windom, chief dis- trict game warden, said he found 114 ducks in their boats, while the legal limit for four persons in one day is. 48. Under the law, violators can be charged separately for each duck over the limit. ‘The penalty -for each charge is a fine of not less than $10 or more than $100 or a 90-day jail term. The coun- ty attorney said he would demand the “extreme penalty.” When told the hunters~said they were on a two-day trip, the county attorney said “I have information they came to the Heron lake vicinity the evening before they were arrest- ed.” A fifth man in the party, a guide, was not arrested. WILL APPOINT BOARD ing six miles east of Garrison, taunt- ed death and got away with it. His automobile, containing 500 pounds of dynamite, was wrecked on the highway north of Coleharbor when the car careened into three guard posts, hurtled a barbed wire fence and landed with great force in an adjoining pasture. The dynamite was scattered over the landscape, but none of it exploded. Hummel escaped with minor bruises, LUTHER LEAGUE TO MEET Fargo, N. D., Oct, 23—(P)—Dr. 0. | J. Johnson, president of Gustavus Adolphus college, St. Peter, Minn.,” and Rev. Fred Wyman, Minneapolis, will be the principal speakers at a three day session of the Fargo district of the Luther. League opening here | ‘Friday night. ~‘ Upset Not Serious If Bowels Get This Help When you're ottt-of-sorts, headachy, Washington, Oct. 23.—(/)—Presi- | dizzy, bilious, with coated tongue, bad dent Hoover will appoint within a few days a national timber conservation board to recommend a public policy and if necessary legislation to carry it through. . WILL SEE GAME Princeton, N. J., Oct. 23.—()—Mrs. Hoover is coming to the Navy- Princeton football game’ Saturday. Before the game she will be a lunch- eon guest of President and Mrs. Hib- ben. Men! Ages 40 to 44 WhtatY ouShouldWeigh At the above ages a man's normal weight at these heights should be— according to Dr. Leonard Williams— 5 Ft. 6 Inches 150 Pounds 5F.7 ” oY i a SF 8 “ eed 5Ft. 9 “ 164 * 5Ft.10 “ 169 “* 5PFt.i “ m5 6 Ft. 1810“ 6Ft. 1 “ 17 6Ft. 2 “ 194“ Weights given include ordinary in- door clothing. Get on the scales and see if you are overweight—and how much, a The modern way to take off fat is known as the Kruschen Method and is well worth a 4 weeks trial. Cut out pies, cakes, pastry and ice cream for 4 weeks—Go light on po- tatoes, butter. cheese, cream and sugar—eat moderately of lean meat, | chicken, fish, salads, green vegetables and fruit—take on half teaspoon of Kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water every morning before breakfast— don’t miss a morning. An 85 cent bottle of Kruschen Salts lasts 4 weeks—Get it at Finney’s Drug Store, Service Drug Store or any drug store in the world.—Adv. MILLIONS OF PEOPLE USE THIS IDEAL TREATMENT i { | Youneedallthese | és 90 insist } | | { t and effective treatment for colds and headaches. on this box, Get it at any drag store, 30c, s Tablets- { i breath, no appetite or energy—don't worry. It’s probably constipation. Take a candy Cascaret tonight and see how quickly your trouble clears up. No more headache; no gas on stomach or bowels. Appetite im- Proves; digestion is encouraged. Take another tomorrow night and the next night. Get every bit of the souring waste out of your system, Then see Hol bowel action is regular and com- plete. Cascarets are made from cascars., (CHEAP WHEAT IS FED jout a big load of grain from the Re- jern at around 60 cents is good feed i TO STOCK AT REGENT Profit Is Great, Banker Says, | With Wheat as Low as60 | Cents a Bushel Regent, N. D., Oct. 28—A num ber of farmers in this communit! are feeding wheat to livestock suc-| cessfully, Harold C, Bowers, cashier | of the First State bank of Regent, said today. “J. E. Prince, one of our leading feeders, started the experiment in this community some months ago,” Mr. Bowers said. “He figured that when wheat got as low as 70 cents a bushel it would pay to feed it to livestock. At the present time, with wheat at around 60 cents, the profit | in wheat feeding is greater.” Mr. Bowers himself is feeding 105 head of hogs and each week he hauls gent elevators. If No. 1 dark north- Mr. Bowers figures that durum is better still, so he is hauling some of his good ceres wheat to the elevator, selling it, and taking durum wheat in exchange. He mixes the wheat 50-50 with barley and says his porke ers are making regular hogs of themselves on the combination. Wheat feeding has become quite general among the farmers in his community in central Hettinger county, Mr. Bowers says. Ask Legionnaires to Hold Meet in Fargo Fargo, N. D., Oct. 23—(#)—Repre- sentatives from 60 American Legion Posts in North Dakota and western Minnesota hae been asked to attend an Armistice day celebration here, according to plans announced today. Francis Murphy, Fargo attorney, is to give the principal address. The celebration will get under way with @ parade in the forenoon. Arrangements for the observance were made at a meeting of represent- atives of the American Legion and members of the Chamber of Com- merce, | Punches and gave none in return. |knocking him down for a count of \the referee raised Ratzlaff's hand | Chang Kai-shek, Youthfy Pres- Ratzlaff Wins Battle i With Uhlan in Fourth | Portland, Ore., Oct. 23.—(7)—Her- * man Ratzlaff of Minot, N. D., won by a technical knockout in the fcurth | bekah lodge will be held at 8 o'clock ‘Tound of the main bout on 2 hoxing | Friday evening at the I. 0.0. F. hall. card from Red Uhlan here las: night. The bout was stopped when Ratzlaff knocked Uhlan down after une latter had offered no defense for setzlafi’s Ratzlaff hit his opponent at will, nine in the third round. Uhian was an easy target for the North Dakotan and when he fell in the fourtia round [ without counting. ° CHINESE LEADER I$ BAPTIZED CHRISTIAN): Street. ident, Becomes Member of Methodist Church Shanghai, Oct. 23,—(AP)—Gen- eral Chiang Kai-Shek, youthful na- tionalist president of China, was baptized a christian today. The branch of the Chri into which Chiang Kai-Shek was baptized is Methodist. ‘The baptism had been kept a | secret and the accomplished fact has startled all Shanghai and Nanking. Outside the family circle, none had the slightest idea of the president’s intentiofi, The president’s baptism was re- garded as a blow at the extremists who are hunting down christians in Kiangsi province and elsewhere in the Yangtse valley. Persons who have studied China’s problems expressed the belief that his action was likely to form a strik- ing precedent and have far-reaching effect upon the future of the govern- ment of China. it Re is The conversion of Chiang Kai- Shek, the 44-year-old president of China, means that two Chinese war lords now are adherents of chris- tianity, The first was Marshal Feng Yu-Hsiang, long termed “the chris- tian general.” Former Resident of Devils Lake Is Dead Devils Lake, N. D., Oct. 23—(7)— Walter Puerstenau, 52, formerly of Devils Lake, died here today. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he served in the German army and came to the United States in 1905. He is survived by @ daughter residing in New York City, and a brother in Barcelona, Spain. 25% Discount on All which doctors agree actually strengtn- ens bowel muscles. Ten cents at all drug stores.—Adv. i } i | $ reduction. Phone 138 et Flowerphone 784 Kennelly’s Reduces the Price of the World Famous Gulistan Rug From $150.00 to 125.00 The price today ($125.00 for a 9x12 size) is an amazing value, The enormous volume of national demand enables Karagheusian to make this This means that the Gulistan Rug, which reproduces Oriental Rug Luxury with its characteristic sheen is priced within the reach of all. See These American Orientals at Our Store. Kennelly Furniture Co. Mandan, N. Dak. "arge Bouquet Bulbs. Oscar H. Will & Co. Chiang Kai-Shek first gained fame in 1925 and 1926 when he swept over China with a Cantonese army in a revolution that established a new republic with himself at the head, TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR RENT—Nicely furnished apart- ment equipped with electric frigi- daire and electric stove, suitable for two adults. Close in. Occupancy November Ist. Phone 260 during day or phone 512-W after 6 p. m. $1.00 Tulip and Narcissus 315 Third Street attend the card and dancing party to be given this evening at the Odd Fellows hall by members of the A. O. U. W. lodge. The bridge and whist games will start at 8:30 o'clock. pees Additional Society pesos cick for a visit with her mother, Mrs. A. jstreet, will leave this evening for Fargo, to visit with friends over the week-end, and attend. the Nodak- Bison foothall game. tored here yesterday for a brief vis- Mandan street. who spent the day here on business. — City-County News | pe ceases Eaten member of the legislature from Bot- tineau county, left today for home after a brief business visit. go, are transacting business in Bis- marck t Fargo on a brief business trip. Mott, are parents of a son born Tues- | day at the Bismarck hospital. come No. 5259 at the state prison. He has begun serving a term of 10 years for an offense against a woman. Meetings of Clubs j Burman Wins Prize And Social Groups | peestetktcd: Actuniaedmdabk 1 2] As Athlete-Scholar Grand Forks, N. D., Oct. 23.—(7)— John Burma, Nodak fullback from Fairmount, Minn. and junior at the University of North Dakota, was awarded the Ruud athletic prize to- day for having been “the best all- The regular meeting of the Re- xe * Members and friends are invited to average among athletes in the class.” The prige, consisting of $25 in gold, is offered annually by Dr. Martin B. Ruud, alumnus of the university, class of 1906, and now @ professor cf Eng- || lish at the University of R. Hamilton Simons of Fargo, Lloyd Nelson of Grand Forks, and Lloyd Richmond, Watertown, S..D., were given honorable mention. Ladies’ fur coajs relined. Labor charge $6.50. Klein’s Toggery. & Mrs, Peter Sundeell, Minot, is here; Dingle, 828 Sixth street. xk Mrs. F. A. Little, Fayette, N. D., is guest this week at the home of Mr. Mrs. H. F. O'Hare, 802 Fifth * * * Miss Marian Staley, 701 Sixth . OK Mrs. George Samuelson, Hazen, mo- with her daughter, Mrs. Ulmer, 402 She accompanied ev. and Mrs. E. 8. Tollefson, Hazen, > Charles Streick, Maxbass, former his Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Courtenay, Far- today. Pure Jap Rose for Baby’s Sunny Hair Little folks’ silken-soft hair needs the purest soap made, to keep it bright and healthy and to encourage those softnatural waves. Thecreamy. bubbly lather of pure glycerin Jai Ruse wluates tender ad eeibetares F. J. Graham, Ellendale attorney, @ business visitor in Bismarck. A. T. Russell is here today from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kirkinberg, Albert Homme, Wahpeton, has be- ss x HORLICKS MALTED MILK Yf When stimulants pall try this drink Nerves that are tired and bodies that are fagged are soothed and toned by Horlick’s—the world’s quality malted milk. At better drug stores everywhere. 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