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nf THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1932 Mothers Club Will Observe Anniversary Members of the Mothers’ club will celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the’ club's founding with a dinner party at 7 o'clock Tuesday evening in the Rose room at the Patterson hotel. Guests at the affair will be mem- ‘bers of the club and their husbands. Bridge will be played after dinner. A committee composed of Mrs, A. P. Lenhart and Mrs. C. W. Schoregge is in charge of arrangements for the affair. . * ek Richard A. Tracy, 202% Third St., left Saturday for Seattle, Wash., on a short business trip. * ek OR Miss Lillian Agnew, Menoken, who has spent the last week in Bismarck as the guest of Mrs. John Daniels, 911 Ingle St., returned to her home Monday. ee # Complimentary to Miss Perma Faulson, who is leaving for St. Cloud, Minn., Mrs. Ann Holland, 411 Fifth Si, entertained a few friends at a cinner party pane afternoon. * * Miss Marlys Lahr, 221 Avenue B West, spent the week-end in Devils Lake, where she was a guest of a sorority sister, Miss Echo Greenleaf. Miss Lahr and Miss Greenleaf were classmates at the University of Min- nesota, eH Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tester, 321 Eighth 8t., entertained the members of their bridge club Saturday even- ing. There were guests for three tables. C. G. Derby won a prize in a] 9 guessing contest which was a feature of the evening. xk O® 2 S. J. King has returned to Bismarck after spending the last three and one-half months visiting with rela- tives at Sioux City, LeMars and other Points in Iowa. He also spent several days in Minneapolis with a son, Hugh King. ee % Miss Bernice Nelson and Miss Ma- ‘bel Halver were hostesses at a bridge party Saturday evening at their home, 302 West Thayer avenue. There were guests for two tables and Miss Fran- ces Barrett received the score prize. A color scheme of green was carried out in the table appointments. * ok * Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Dohn, 832 Man- dan St., entertained a company of 12 at a bridge party at their home Sat- urday night. Score prizes in the card games were won by Miss Alice Settig and George H. Fisher. Table ap- pointments were in keeping with the spring season. * # % Mrs. Van R. Middlemas, 120 West ‘Thayer avenue, entertained a group of teachers in the Bismarck schools Saturday evening at a 7 o'clock bridge dinner. Covers were marked for 12 guests. High score in the card games after dinner went to Miss Irene Ramsland, Miss. Esther Gerrard and E. Haldi. . z @ * Mrs. E, L. Osborn and daughters, Mary and June, left Sunday for their fhome in Minot after spending the week-end here as the guests of Mrs. ‘Osborn’s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rue, 619 Man- dan St. The Misses Osborn appeared in @ vaudeville act at the Paramount ‘Theatre Saturday evens * : Mrs. C. W. Schoregge, 507 Sixth St., entertained 16 guests at a bridge luncheon Saturday afternoon. A spring note was emphasized in the appointments and clusters of rosebuds centered each table. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs. H. O. Putnam and Mrs. Paul H. Henry. x x Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hendricks, 921 Fifth street, entertained members of their bridge club at a potluck dinner Saturday evening. Orchid and rose tulips formed the table centerpiece and favors in the same colors mark- ed the places for eight guests. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Rue held honors in the bridge games. * * * Appointments in the spring colors were used for a bridge dinner given by members of @ bridge club Satur- day evening at the Hotel Prince. Candles in pastel shades lighted the table and covers were placed for 12. Bridge was played at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Arnot, 715 Fifth St., after dinner, with the bridge prizes going to John A. Larson and Mrs. H. F. Keller. Miss Florence Sat- terlund was a gues a the club. * Bowls of yellow tulips and jonquils were used to carry out a spring motif in yellow and green for a bridge par- ty given Saturday evening by Miss Arlys Anderson, 723 Second St. The color scheme was further carried out in the supper menu. Bridge was played at three tables, with the score prizes going to Dave Vogel and Miss Julia Wetmore. The hostes was assisted by her mother, Mrs. O. E. Anderson, and by her sister, Mrs. A. M. Brazerol. ——_ Probe Her Death | eS nly Discovery of the unclothed, - bruised body of Miss Else Flothmeler (above), & minister's daughter, hidden in thick underbrush near Burholme Park, Pa., was followed by an intensive police investigation. \CIETY NEVS Three One-Act Plays on Community Program Three one-act plays and musical numbers will comprise the program jto be given at 8:15 o'clock this eve- ning at the city auditorium by the Community Players. Mrs. C. D. Dursema is directing the first play, “What's What,” a Swedish American comedy in which the parts are taken by Dorothy Par- son, F. A. Bartron, Marian Sandin, Ethel Sandin, Evelyn Omett, Lloyd Dunn and Leo Benser. Betwee this number and the fol- lowing play, “Stockin’ Money,” a group of pupils from the Will junior {it was inaugurated.” high school will give a scene from their historical pageant, “Progress of America.” The cast of “Stockin’ Money,” a tragedy, includes Harrison Monk, Dorothy Tiedman, Phyllis Olson and Omar Walla, with Miss Pearl Bryant as director. Preceding “The Wonder Hat,” a harlequinade, directed by Miss Clar- ice Belk, will be an Italian song in costume by Marian Sandin and Lloyd Dunn. This final play is a roman- tic fantasy with a moonlight setting. Characters are Jane Byrne as Col- umbine; Marlys Lahr as Margot; Arthur Cayou as Harlequin; Harold Shafer as Pierrot; and Lorenzo Belk a8 Punchinello. x ok * Fay Hunter aud Marvin Ness spent the week-end in Devils Lake with friends, Meetings of Clubs And Social Groups | The Bismarck chapter of the Order of the EasternyStar, will meet at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening in the Ma- sonic temple. Initiation services will be conducted. , ee * Members of the Bismarck Hospital Alumni association will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Karl Wahi, 402 Eleventh 8t. DAMAGE 1S SLIGHT IN BISMARCK FIRE Flames Break Out in Shed at Residence of Mrs. Beck- nell on South Side Members of the Bismarck fire de- partment extinguished a fire in a shed at the residence of Mrs. Susana Backnell, 417 South Tenth St. at 1:30 a. m. Monday. Damage was slight, according to Harry Thompson, chief of the fire de- partment. Bismarck Debate Team Wins Over Jamestown The Bismarck high school debate team, upholding the affirmative side, won @ unanimous decision over the Jamestown team in a debate held Saturday evening at the local high} school. The question debated was, “Resolved, That the several states should enact legislation providing for compulsory unemployment insur- ance.” Judges were Justice A. G. Burr of the state supreme court; R. J. Kamp- lin, assistant attorney general; and F. E. McCurdy. Members of the Bismarck debate team were Frances Cox, Lloyd Ode, and Junior Birdzell. Jamestown high school was represented by Frances Reibel, Gay Porter and William Dressler. The local debate team, with its vic- tory, won entry into the third round of the state high school debate tour- nament. Pairings for the next round of debates have not yet been made. Governor Optimistic Over Fort Situation Prospects for retaining Fort Lin- coln at Bismarck indefinitely were termed by Governor George F. Shafer ‘Monday, following his return from Washington, “as better now that any time since the movement to abandon The governor, while in Washington, conferred with the secretary of wat and urged retention of the fort. An or- der recently was issued by the war department to abandon plans for re- moval of the troops until January, 1933. Optimism was expressed by Shafer that amounts to be loaned to farmers | in the drouth states will be increased. ESE City-County News : ,_ City-County News Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Fahigren, 318 ‘West. Rosser avenue, are parents of \}marck from Los Angeles, Calif., @ son, born Sunday. 'T. H. Poole, income tax expert and accountant; has returned to Bis- where he has spent the last three months supervising the work at his Office there. MINISTERS TO MEET The Bismarck Ministerial associa- tion will hold ite regular monthly meeting at 2 o'clock Tuteday after- peta cd soumenows Ne De Pee aco Jamestown's ‘high school | basketball team handed the La Moure quint a 54 to 7 beating Saturday night. COOLIDGE GIVES ADVICE Feb. Tonight’s the night of the big Mandan American Legion and Male Chorus Minstrel show, Palace theatre, Mandan, 9:15 Central Standard Time. LAW ENFORCEMENT |[_Femininities ; RE YOU HARD-PRISSED? Gruen IT'S GOOD PUBLICITY TO KEEP YOURSELF BEFORE THE PUBLIC EYE BY APPEARING IN PRINT. Rr THE LEFT, BELOW, BLUE AND WHITE PRINT 18 USED FOR THE SKIRT AND SCAR PANION PRINT IN RED AND WHITE FOR THE JACKET AND BLOUSE. Qu “THE CENTER, AN IMPORTED PRINT IN SOFT BLUES 19 USED FOR A YOUTHFUL FROCK EXPENSE REDUCED, REPORT INDICATES Per Capita Saving of 10 Cents Said Effected in Burleigh County in 1931 A 10 cent per capita saving over the’ previous year was effected in the cost of law enforcement in Burleigh county in 1931, according to a report compiled by J. L. Kelley, sheriff. Total money expended during the year was $12,155.09 representing a per capita expense of 63.7 cents as against expenditures in 1930 of $14,066.70, representing per capita expense of 73.7 cents, Savings effected aggregated $1,011.-| 61, a decrease of 15.73 per cent. Collections during the period in- creased more than 45 per cent, the report shows, with delinquent prop- erty taxes, civil fees, costs and fines collected totaling $13,074.14 Receipts covering the same items during the previous year aggregated $7,992.30 or $5,980.75 less than was collected in 1930. Elghty-eight foreclosures were made during the year, of which 73 were made on farm property and 15 on city property. Foreclosures on farm Property involved 17,019 acres, which were mortgaged for $197,843.20 at an average of $11.62 an acre. Land in- volved was purchased at sheriff's sales for $168,872.33, with a recorded deficiency of $28,970.87. City Property Redeemed Foreclosures on city property total- @ {ed $45,563.82, all of which was re- deemed at sheriff's sales at the same figure. Included in the cost of law enforce- ment in the county were salaries and mileage paid to the sheriff and the deputies as well as expenditures inci- dent to the conduct of his office. Ninety-three arrests were made by sheriff's officers during the year of persons charged with offenses ranging from vagrancy to murder. Of per- sons arrested, 92 per cent pleaded guilty or were convicted, four per cent were released, and four per cent were bound over to district court. Eighty-five offenders, arrested by sheriff's officers, served jail terms averaging 38.5 days each and 15 were sentenced to an aggregate of 26.5 years in the state penitentiary. Arrest 16 For Larceny More arrests were made for grand larceny than any other count, with 16 men taken into custody on that charge during the year. Next most numerous were those on bad check counts with 15 arrests listed. Ten were arrested on liquor violations. Other arrests were as follows: In- toxicated in a public place, eight; sta- tutory charges, five; failure to pay alimony and support family, eight; three each for petit larceny, obtain- ing money under false pretenses, and forgery; four each for burglary and jumping board bill; two each for vagrancy and assault and battery; and one each for murder, removing mortgaged property from the state, bigamy, possession of stolen proper- ty, driving car while intoxicated, rob- bery, escaping from the penitentiary, aiding in penitentiary escape, and violation of the motor vehicle laws. Married By Prox Bees Associated Press Photo Oscar J. Rumbo. Argentine naval officer, couldn't come to Washing- ton to wed Dorothy lise, 8o he commissioned a close friend to act as his proxy at the ceremony. The Rese plans to sall soon and Join ju STAINLESS. Same formula .. same price. In original form, too, if you prefer for Announcement We have just equipped our shop with a new and mod- ern shine parlor. Shoes of all colors and shades will be shined, dyed or reglazed. All work guaranteed or your money refunded. CAPITAL _ SHOE HOSPITAL Jack Gartner, prop. | 420 Bawy. Bismarck, N. Dak. V/ ) WITH A‘ SCARF COLLAR ‘THE SLEEVES ARE TINY CAPES. Minot, N. D., Feb. 29.—(#)—The Minot Daily News, in an article Mon- day, written by a staff correspond- ent after a visit Sunday to the Den- bigh area, where gold is being sought says: “Bean Soup might be the name of a hash house and Deuces Wild might refer to a poker game but in this day of a gold “rush” to the Denbigh jsandhills, they are the names of placer gold mining claims. “The effect of a report that gold has been discovered in the sand hills has been to electrificy the merchant, the baker, and the candlestick maker. “Fascinated by the word gold, just as men always have been, hundreds of persons were in the Denbigh area Sunday, driving among the sand hills —just looking. “No one may ever get rich from gold taken out of the sandhills, but Several score of persons are going to be able to tell their grandchildren that they had a part in a gold rush, just as ancestors of some of them have related aboyt the glamorous days of ’49 and the long trek to the Yukon. 50,000 Acres Leased “Around 50,000 acres of land in a half dozen McHenry county town- ships have been leased or bought out- right, not including a considerable quantity of government land on which claim stakes have been posted “On his farm centering the region. where if dreams come true, fortunes will be made, lives Albert Botz. “Three years ago he launched into the cattle ranching business, buying animals—they were hard to get—at $100 apiece. “Now he would get about $25 apiece if he sold them. “He hopefully remarked Sunday, as he watched curious persons pawing over earth on his farm: “Maybe better days are coming.’ “This subject of gold is helping Mr. Botz forget, for the present at least, that each and every one of his cows, has depreciated $75 in value. “If there’s gold in his pasture— well,*to heck with the cows. “Deuces Wild and Bean Soup are just samples of the titles to be found on claim location stakes. HEMPEL’S 107 Fifth St, Phone 1612 QUALITY AT LESS Specials for Tues. and Wed. White Naphtha Laundry Soap, 5 c No. 2 tin, each ....... 2 bars for 10c Yellow Corn, medium 25 ‘Wax Beans, By Gladys IF AND A COM- THAT TIES HIGH ON ONE SHOULDER . VE, AT THE RIGHT IP A : FROCK OF THE NEW STEEL-ENGRAVEO PRINT SLEEVES AND EDGE OF THE SKIRT DENBIGH’S ‘GOLD FIELD’ HAS SCORES OF WEEK-END VISITORS “Maybe the fellow who chose the name of Rich Man’s Folly was a bit dubious. “Possibly some Indian maiden was being honored by the name Laughing Water. “Was it admiration for that mili- tant woman that prompted the name of Carrie Nation? Rich Sounding Name “Someone chose # rich sounding name in Golden Glow. “A couple of brands of ‘smokes’ get some advertising on the Old Gold and Lucky Strike clamis. “And there is Devil's Dream, Print- er’s Dream, John M., La Francis, Jib- litz, Merry Widow, and Last Chance. “Real estate prices in the Denbigh area have started to skyrocket. “Edward Gilbertson of Towner, a Teal estate agent, and former Mc- Henry county treasurer, had many listings of land in that vicinity. “Some owners have hurried to him to withdraw the land. They believe the price they had been asking for it is too little, and now they don't know how much to ask, with all this talk of gold.” SLAYER IS ELECTROCUTED Bellefonte, Pa., Feb. 20.—(#)—After Profusely thanking jail attaches for their kind treatment of him Joseph Roman, 46, was electrocuted Monday at Western penitentiary for shooting his wife to death in Amsbry last May. ment! MARIE ti VOTERS OF CITY T0 REGISTER TUESDAY nena Bismarck Polling Places Will Be Kept Open From.9 A. M. to 7 P. M. Voters in Bismarck will be given an opportunity to register for the forthcoming presidential primary election Tuesday, when polling places will be kept open from 9 a. m. to 7 p.m. Voters also may register March 8/ when places of registration again will be opened. The election will be held March 15. Places of registration are as fol- lows: First ward, first precinct, Wil- Mam Moore school; First ward, second Precinct, Faunce’s garage at 802 First St.; First ward, third precinct, Little's garage, 510 Washington Avenue; sec- ond ward, first precinct, Will school; Second ward, second precinct, Fleck’s garage, Broadway and First 8t.; Sec- ond ward, third precinct, city swim- ming pool; Third ward, first precinct, Cook's garage, 514 Ave. D; Third ward, second precinct; high school; Third ward, third precinct, Richholt school; Fourth ward, Bertsch’s garage, 516 Main Avenue; Fifth ward, the Murphy building, 20¢ Main Avenue; Sixth ward, first precinct, fire hall; and Sixth ward, second precinct, St. Mary's school. YRIGOYEN MAY LEAVE Buenos Aires, Feb. 29.—(}—Govern- ment officials considered Monday an offer of former President Hipolito Yrigoyen to leave the country, if that were thought advisable, following a radical riot Sunday in which two Persons were killed and 23 wounded. 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Clothes soak so white, you'll hardly believe your eyes! All you need to do is rinse.” Easy on clothes The scrubless Rinso way saves the clothes. Spares the ha too, And Rinso is a real thrift soap; cup for cup, it gives swice as much suds a8 lighrweight, putfed-up soaps. Lively, lasting suds— even in it water. Great in washers, too. The makers of 40 famous washers recommend Rinso. And nothing like it for dish- washing—for all cleaning. Get the BIG MILLIONS USE RINSO in tub, washer and dishpan “SHANGHAI EXPRESS” ——________-"““—_-¢ Star to Wed Gray was wanted here for the ~ shooting here last Friday of a detec- tive, during a holdup. GORILLA IS RECOVERING Washington, Feb. 29.—(7)—Two cups of water, @ pear, part of an ap- ple, two bananas and a tomato, con- vinced 200 authorities Monday that N’gi, the young gorilla is recovering from pneumonia. He consumed all that food Sunday. Only a few days ago the rare six-year old from the African jungle was practically given up for lost by the three doctors at- tending him. Building an oxygen chamber around him turned the tide. BAKING POWDER Virginia Cherrill, above, charming Chicago society girl who rose to movie stardom overnight when selected by Charles Chaplin as his leading lady, left recently for Tahiti in the South Sea Islands, where she will marry William E. Rhinelander Stewart, New York millionaire. FOR OVER 3 40 YEAR® Robber Surrenders to Police After Battle Boston, Feb. 20.—(#)—With flood- | Guaranteed pure |i; lights trained on the wilderness cot- 3 tage in which he and a girl hed sec. | @nd efficient : teted themselves at Greenfield, N. USE i H., a squad of Boston police early * of high Monday captured William E. (Bad 3 than i i Willie) Gray, notorious robber and kes ed brand: t2 | escaped Maine convict. pric ands. Naked and weakened from two bul- | Jet wounds, Gray tottered from the ° doorway of the place after his girl There is only one CONSTANCE BENNETT = Divine*Enchantress¥o the Screen! and “Bought,” Treads{New’and Grander*Heights Playing As Only if SHB|Can‘the? Story; of a Woman Who Sought a Past to’ Find? Love!, FOOTNOTE TO THE LADIES Seventeen gorgeous gowns— BEN LYON cree im tas peur. ~6)/ DAVID MANNERS Today and Tuesday Capitol Theatre Continuing Our 49th Anniversary Sale Since 1883 NEARLY 50 YEARS ON MAIN STREET A Home Owned Store That Has Served Efficiently for A Generation. Every Dollar Used to Build Your Community. Cash & Carry - - Limit - - No Phones - - Cash & Carry Allour meats are from strictly grain fed young animals BUTTER, 1-4 Ib. prints, Ib. .......21¢ ec | 2S ae cee... LSC | ery LETTUCE, 5c COCOA, Solid Head 1-2 Ib. Hershey .. SOUP, SALT, Tomato, can .. 1c carton ........... 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