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_is the one which is being eliminated. ~ Emily Rowell, English and dramatics; BILL 10 REDISTRICT STATE AMENDED BY SENATE COMMITTEE Change Would Give Bottineau and McHenry Counties Equal Representation An amendment to house bill No. 308 providing for legislative reappor- tionment, which would take one house member from Bottineau county and give him to McHenry county, has been voted by the senate reappor- tionment committee. The bill will come before the sen- ate, however, with a divided commit- tee report, Senator Herman Thorson of Hettinger serving notice that he will present a minority report rec- ommending that the number of rep- resentatives from the proposed Grant-Sioux district be increased from two to three. Though Bottineau county has a slightly smaller population than Mc- Henry, under the bill, Bottineau would have four representatives and one senator, whereas McHenry county would have but one senator and two representatives. Under Senator Ole Ettestad’s amendment, the represen- tation of each district would be made the same, one senator and three rep- resentatives, ‘Whereas at present, McHenry county has two districts, each with one senator and one representative, one district is being removed to Wil- liams county, which is being separ- ated from McKenzie. The district trom which Senator Ettestad comes Under the proposed division of Williams and McKenzie counties, ‘Williams would have one senator and three representatives, and McKenzie would have one senator and two rep- resentatives. The combined repre- sentation of the two counties now is one senator and five representatives. ‘The bill, if passed, would give the ninth district, composed of Fargo city and Fargo township, two addi- tional house members, making a total of five compared with three at pres- ent. The two additional house mem~- bers being assigned to Fargo come out of two groups of counties, one from Emmons, Kidder and Sheridan ee ‘and one from Grant, Sioux, (dams and Hettinger counties. Reelect Mott - Teaching Staff Mott, N. D., March 3.—At a recent meeting of the board of education the entire teaching staff of the Mott schools, consisting of 19 instructors, was reelected for next year. Supt. J. W. Browning, who isserv- ing his second, year as head of the schools, was retained with a substan- tial increase in salary. D. G. Stub- bins, high school principal and band instructor, also received a salary in- crease. Mr. Stubbins is serving his sixth year in the Mott school. Other members of the Mott faculty are as follows: Russa Osborne, ath- letic director and commerce; Edith Southam, home economics; F. E. Bough, agriculture and science; ‘Ardyce LaPray, English and short- hand; Gerald McElroy, mathematics ‘and athletics; Dorothy Colwell, Latin and - science; Mabel Planer, junior high principal; Mary Cassidy, sixth grade; Margaret Hvidsten, fifth grade; Edna Olson, fourth and fifth grades; Alice Koepke, fourth grade; Lila Finley, second and third grades; Odella Runholt, third grade; Neva Bohn, second grade; Frances Weeks, primary; and Bobette Millspaugh, music. Grimson Speaks to Beach Lions Club Beach, N. D., March 3—The Beach Lions club was honored lest week at its regular meeting with the presence of Judge G. Grimson, Rugby, who presided at the regular session of dis- trict court here. Judge Grimson talked on his trip Jast summer to Iceland to take part in the 1000th anniversary ofa parlia- ment there, and gave some interest- ing data akout the country. He also told of his fight in the Florida courts ‘a few years ago over the killing of a North Dakota boy in a flogging case that aroused national attention. A Jarge number of Lions and their guests were present at the meeting. This sketch was made from an actual photograph, Insure against the losses caused by windstorms™ There is only one way to make sure that a bad blow will not rob you of hun- dreds or thousands of dol- lars. Carry enough wind- storm insurance— written in a reliable company. This agency of the Hartford Fire -Insur- ance company will see that you are protected against windstorm losses. Call, write or phone today. MURPHY “The Man Who Knews Ingerance” . Phene 52? 218 Broadway meter; Senator’s Daughter Attempts to Ballot Little three-year-old Louise Aandahl, daughter of Senator and ‘Mrs, Fred G. Aandahal of Litch- ville, sat beside her father in the senate Monday afternoon, quite observant of all that was going on, ‘There came a vive voce vote on @ couple of bills where there was @ thunderous sound of ayes and a few scattered nayes. Mixed into the opposition was a childish “nay” that brought laughter from the senate and the gallery of spectators, inasmuch as her father had been on the “aye” side. ' Little Louise was silenced by parental admonition. FEW N. D. PLANTS CAUSE POISONING State Has Large Number of|, another amendment attached in Poisonous Organisms, How- ever, Expert Says Fargo, N. D., March 3.—There is & rese large number of poisonous plants in epee Dina North Dakota, but only a few of them are likely to eause poisoning, declared Dr. Herbert C. Hanson, head of the department of botany at the Agricul- tural college, in a radio broadcast Reco * bie 27. destonul @ few precautions are follow ‘simili there should be very few, if any, cases Lave tt ar effect. Ber- ries or mand Lonel of wild Ltd weeds should not be eaten unless urinttely. Wain “that "they are ce | Sane ee Oe eat poisonous. Members of picnic parties Have been known to eat attractive- looking berries and find out later to their pain that they. were from the poison oak. Children are frequently poisoned by eating berries or other parts of plants growing where they play. Some of these plants are black or garden nightshade which has black, smooth berries about 1-3 of an inch in dia- water hemlock; moonseed; castor bean seeds; poppies; grain in- fested with ergot, and others Green potatoes have also been reported as causing poisoning in both human be- % hi Le ae eagimia Sidi sari the Lutheran church there, died at ous or not a dried specimen of it, containing flowers and leaves, should be sent for identification to the de- partment of botany at the Agricul- tural college. R. 0. T. C. Officers of poisoning in human beings. ry ‘ The J family settled hi - Named at University) iccd near Scotland, S. Dak. On Dec. 11, 1880, he marricd Miss One hundred and nine University of North Dakota students have been granted commissions in the University R. O. T. C. unit according to an an- nouncemnt made Monday by Major E. V. Smith, commandant. Among those receiving commissions were Kenneth Torgerson, and William Basham, Killdeer. Duane Davis, Bismarck, was madej15 grandchildren, together with a first sergeant. SAYS IRENE RICH This charming screen star tells how Hollywood keeps the lure of smooth, youthful skin . . . Berthold, CIGARETTE TAX BOOST APPROVED IN LOWER HOUSE Amend Senate Bill to Provide for Increased State Levy on ‘Fags’ An increase from three to four cents a package in the. state tax on cigarettes was approved by the Nortn Dakota house today, when it amended @ senate bill introduced by Senators J. H, Burkhart, Ward county, William ‘Watt, Cass; C. W. Fine, Benson; and C. N. Brunsdale, Traill. The vote was 79 to 30. The bill, as originally introduced in the senate, called for a four cen’ tax, but was amended there to leave the assessment at the amount paid under the present law. the house restored to the bill the pro- vision for the $12.50 license fee paid under the existing laws by dealers. The senate reduced this fee to $7.50, but the house placed the figure back The bill now goes back to the sen- ate for concurrence in the house amendment. Opponents of the increased tax charged that a higher tax would en- courage “bootlegging” of cigarettes, and that a higher license fee would Those who voted against the bill as amended were: Acheson, Akan, Baseflug, Bishop, Hanson, Helbling, Herman, Holte of Cass, Holte of Dickey, Holthusen, Kapfer, Kelerleber, Lynch, McColl, Owings, Pfenning, Plath, Sax, Schurr, Steedsman, Sundby of Renville, Svingen, Swett, Timm and Van Ber- kom. Butt, Cox, Martin of Williams, and Olson of Adams, were absent. Goodrich Man Dies After Long Illness Goodrich, N. D., March 3.—Fred Jenner, Sr., a resident of Goodrich since 1900 and one of the founders of his home here. Mr. Jenner had been troubled with diabetes for the last eight years, but was ill only a short time before his death. Born in South Russia Aug. 28, 1858, Mr. Jenner emigrated with his par- ents to America when he was 15. Elizabeth Klink at Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. Jenner resided near Scotland for 18 years, coming North Dakota in 1900 to settle on a homestead five miles north of Good- rich, where they resided for 21 years. The last 10 years of his life were spent in retirement in Goodrich. Left are the widow, 12 children, and number of other relatives and friends. to | Thursday Col. Welch said. | ‘At the general meeting of the fea- | Gladys Muske, and she will be assist- ture group the members will answer |ed by Bernyce Penhale, Gaylord Con- the invitation of the Sioux Indians rad, and Floyd Collins, Ann McGinnis to aftend their ceremonial dance at |is chairman of the banquet commit- |tee, other members of which are Lay- ‘THE, BISMAKUK ‘TRIBUNE, ‘TUESDAY, MAKUH 3, 1931 greatest signal honor yet accorded to @ Shrine group. ‘The Mandan organization will pat- tern their ceremonials in Cleveland, at the national convention of all Shriners, on the Indian ceremonial at Gun Sight Butte. ‘ The Mandan group is sponsoring the dance in June to finance the trip of the Indian Shriners to the na- tional convention where they will be the body-guard of Eston R. Fletcher, ma Potentate of the Shrine worl Weigh 638 Loads of Coal in February {60 ATTEND LONS ZONE. CONFERENCE AT MANDAN MONDAY Select New Salem for Annual Meeting in May; Rigler Is Principal Speaker Despite the warm weather, the Mandan city weigher took in $63.80 for weighing 638 loads of coal in February, according to the report fill- ed with W. H. Seitz, Mandan city auditor. In addition to the coal, E. O. Wick- ham, weigher, weighed 11 loads of hay, three loads of cattle, six loads of hogs, two loads of corn, three loads of wheat, four loads of sand and gravel, one load of barley, one load of seed, and two loads of veal. ‘The report indicates that $67.10 was earned during February for 671 loads weighed. One hundred and fifty delegates from 16 Lions clubs in the Missouri Slope attended the Bismarck zone conference at Mandan Monday, ac- cording to A. C. Rausch, president of the Mandan group and secretary of the Bismarck zone. Meeting at 6:30 p. m. Monday the delegates selected New Salem for the annual meeting in May at which new officers will be elected. " Speaking on Lionism in general and defining the characteristics of Lions club attendance, 8. P. Rigler, Hebron, district governor of the national or- ganization, gave the principal address ‘of the meeting. Closely following Rigler, C. W. Webb, international representative of the Lions clubs, outlined briefly the method of obtaining contact and close relationship among neighboring clubs. Dr. F. B. Strauss, district deputy, conducted the business session Mil- ton K. Higgins, Mandan, presided at the banquet as toastmaster. The 16 Lions clubs in the newly or-| The youth was riding a bicycle on ganized Bismarck zone are Beach,| Highway No. 10 Sunday when he was Beulah, Bismarck, Bowman, Dickin-| hit. He has no idea who hit him. son, Elgin, Glen Ullin, Hebron, Het-| He was picked up by passing motor- tinger, Mandan, McClusky, Mott, Na- | ists. Discharge Accident Victim from Hospital Mrs. O. H. Schwant, Fifth Avenue northwest, Mandan, who suffered a fracture of his left leg, when a hit- and-run driver ran into him, was dis- charged from the Mandan Deaconess hospital Tuesday, according to hos- pital attendants. Swan Johnson, farmer living south of Flasher, will be arraigned Wed- nesday at 10 a. m. in justice court INDIAN SHRINERS Will Discuss New Cerefmonials | sheritt. and Arrange for Meeting of Entire Group | : | agents, ‘The executive council of the Man- | * Gan Indian Shriners will meet Thurs- | Committees Named day night at 7:30 p. m. in the Ma- | sonic temple for discussion of new) ceremonials and ticket sales for the Indian Shriner dance, according to feature organization. Tangements for a tribe” during next week, possibly | dance. Gun Sight Butte. “We expect to attend the dance /jrayne Steinbrueck, and Dale Smith 100 per cent,” Hinvitation-of the George Schwant, 14, son of Mr. and|% pee phe yo Steele ieee ‘Wash- —_ . Me wi H pam ist this year and the third since | LO Arraign Flasher the zone conference was started, Man on Liquor Count before J. E. Campbell, Mandan po- BOA LL M 1| lee magistrate, on a charge of main- | taining a public nuisance. | Johnson was arrested Monday by ST Ey | John Handtmann, Jr., Morton county He was placed in Morton | county jail at Mandan until his hear- | ing Wednesday. He was arrested on the complaint of federal prohibition For Junior Prom} | Committees for the annual junior Col. A. B. Welch, first chief of the |prom to be given by members of the | junior class of the Mandan hign ‘The council will also make ar- |school May 1, have been named. The “council of the | affair will take the form of a dinner- Heading the program committee is I. Welch said. The | This group will work with the refresh- jioux is perhaps the ment committee, made up of Ida Hendrickson, Minine Dilman and Tina Mathewson. Serving on other committees are Edward Grayerbiehl, Arthur Kuebker and Fred Tharp; Robert Brunetle, Paul Smith and Donald Solum, mu- sic; Jeanette Stewart, Naomi Wrigh: and Erne Latta, class song; Lloyd Deitrich, Joseph Eckroth, « Robert Saunders, Anna Glass, Ruth Blake. Byron Spielman and Oran chee. Class advisors who will work with the various committees are: Marion Schroeder, Helmi Taipale, Ella Hel- land, Etta Walters, and Robert Adam. Ladies Aid Arranges d For Benefit Concert Under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society of the Mandan Presbyter- jan church a benefit concert will be given at 8 o'clock Wednesday eve- ning, Mazch 3 at the Mandan church. The entertainment will be presented by the faculty of the Belle Mehus music studio, with Miss Mehus, pian- ist; Miss Mirlam Knauf, contralto soloist; Miss Inez Visser, violinist; and Miss Marie Lemohn, pianist, tak- ing part. Miss Visser will open the program with a group of violin numbers. She will play several movements from Meir Tae “Concerto in C Ma- rr.” Selections from Schumann's “Al- bum for the Young” and a concert | Phone 427 nnouncement We take pleasure in announcing to the peo- ple of Bismarck and 1 i community the opening of a complete Tire Sales and Repair Service to be known as M. F. Tire Service in the location formerly occupied by the Bismarck Accessory & Tire company, 218 Fourth street. YOURS FOR SERVICE M. F. Tire Service L, J. Monson and Christ Free, Props. rangement of “Turkey in the Straw” will be played by Miss Lemohn, She will be followed by Miss Knauf, who will sing the aria Amour viens aider from “Samson and Delilah.” ‘Miss Mehus will play “Prelude in C Minor”. composed by her sister, Alma Mehus, “The Prophet Bird,” Schu- mann and Liszt's “Hungarian Rhap- sody No. 4.” Miss Visser will play “Rondino” end “La Gitana,” Kreisler; and “For- saken,” Koschat-Winternitz, as well as furnishing the obligato for a group of numbers which Miss Knauf will sing. These will be “By A Lonely Forest Pathway,” “My Love is a Muleteer,” “Overtones” and “Calm as the Night.’ Greig’s 66 Miles on 1 Gallon of Gas? Walter Critchlow, 7508-A Street, ‘Wheaton, Ill., has patented a Vapor Moisture Gas Saver and Carbon Eliminator for all Autos and Engines that beats any ever got out. Old Fords report as high as 66 miles on I gallon. New Fords 75. Other makes report amazing in- creases of %4 to %2 more. Mr. Critchlow offers to send 1 to introduce. Write him today. He also wants County and State Agencies everywhere to make $250 to $1,000 per month.—Advertisement. “Concerto in A Minor” 218 Fourth Street played by. Miss Lemohn will be the final number. _—_——${___ [” Mandan Shorts | Mrs. P. J, Fleck, former Mandan resident, is @ patient in the St. Alex- dus hospital in Bismarck, Mrs. Chris Lapp and daughter, Martha, of Jamestown are guests of her daughter Mrs. John K. Kea- nelly at Mandan. CAPITOL THEATRE — Tonight and Wednesday — @naauction life for her man. © ETD AATETS PRT AE Performances Daily, at 2:30-7-9 Adults 35c until 7:30 “| DON’T mind confessing it a bit,” says Irene Rich with her warm, irresistible smile. “I “A screen star never worries about birthdays, you see, as long as she doesn’t look old. guard complexion beauty? Just as so many other Hollywood actresses do—605 of the 613 important ones! “J use Lux Toilet Soap regularly,” she says, “and have for years.” For every type of skin, Holly- To hold her public—to face the wood will tell you, this fragrant, cruel test of the close-up—she delicately white soap is the per- must keep the fresh loveliness fect complexion care. Surely of youth. you will want to try it! “That is why in Hollywood we guard complexion beauty above all else. We know it says ‘youth’ quicker than anything else. Any woman who wants to keep her charm right through the years should keep her skin always soft, smooth, youthfully aglow.” : i How does this lovely star eee @ IRENE RICH AND HER TWO DAUGHTERS (left to right) Frances, twenty yeare old, Jane (in background), fourteen, their mother, actually 39! 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