Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
Vaudeville Program to Benefit Fresh Air Camp A benefit vaudeville program, the proceeds of which will go to the free bed fund at Camp Grassick, will be given at the city auditorium May 3, according to Miss Bessie Baldwin, president of the Business and Pro- fessional Womens club, The date ‘was selected because of its proximity to Child Health day, which this year falls on Sunday, May 1. Inaugurated by the Business and Professional Women with the co- operation of the Community Players, the plan was explained in lettets sent to service clubs and fraternal organizations of the city, each of whom have been asked to sponsor a short stunt. Enough responses have been re- ceived to indicate’ that the benefit ‘Will be a success. Stunts or vaude- ville acts are to be competitive and Prizes of $10 and $5 are being offered for the two best stunts, the prize money being donated by various or- ganizations. At the close of the pro- gfam persons in the audience will east written ballots for the two best numbers, ‘All money obtained over the actual expenses will be contributed to the fund to maintain free beds at Camp Grassick. For this reason the -co- operation and support of every citi- zen is urgently requested. Arrangements are in charge of Miss Lillian Cook for the Business and Professional Women and Bruce Doyle for the Community Players. ee 4% Instruction School Closes With Banquet The Women's Benefit Association of Bismarck and Mandan completed its annual school of instruction Mon- day with a banquet in the private dining room of the Grand Pacific Eat Shop. Special guests were two representatives of the national asso- ciation, Mrs. Minerva Mann, Huron, Mich., deputy supreme in- structor; and Mrs. Ruth A. Pierce, ‘Minneapolis, regional field director. Mrs. Louis Benser, president of the Bismarck association, presided at the dinner. Jonquils and ferns were used in the table decorations and Places were marked for about 40 Members from this city and Mandan. Addresses were given by Mrs, Mann and Mrs. Pierce who outlined plans and ideas adopted at the last su- preme convention. They also urged the participation of North Dakota groups in a pageant of progress, cov- ering the 40 years the association has been in operation, which the national W. B. A. has been asked to present next year during the Chicago exposi- tion. During her stay in Bismarck Mrs. Pierce also investigated the possibil- | ities of organizing a Greek letter chapter of Gamma Nu, sorority af- filiated with the Women’s Benefit association. Mrs. Mann and Mrs. Pierce left. ‘Tuesday for Jamestown where. they will conduct a similar instruction chool. x x Mrs. Philip Blank, New Salem, was visitor in Bismarck Tuesday. sk * Mr. and Mrs. Emory Putnam and small son Robert, 418 Hannafin St., have returned from a short trip to Fargo where they visited with Mr. Putnam's parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. 8. Putnam. ee * Mr. and Mrs. Edwin W. Molander and their children John and Zoe Ann have come to Bismarck to make their home. Mr. Molander has been em- ployed by the architectural firm of Holabird and Root, which is working on plans for the state capitol. # * Mrs. George W. Harris, Seattle, ‘Wash., arrived Monday from St. Paul, where she has been visiting relatives for a short time, to join Lt, Col. Har- tis, new commandant at Fort Lincoln. Colonel and Mrs. Harris and their son, George, Jr., are now occupying the colonel’s SuArEETS «AN the post. A. C. Staack, 225 Avenue A West, and D. ©. Carlisle left Tuesday on a brief business trip to Grand Forks. They were accompanied by Mr. Staak’s daughter, Miss Marjorie Staak, who will visit friends in Fargo and attend the performance of the “Bison Brevities” production by the students at the North Dakota Agri- cultural college. * oe Ok Calendulas and daffodils were used to carry out a spring decorative scheme for the 1:30 o'clock luncheon given Monday afternoon at the Hotel Prince cafe for members of the Bis- marek Study club. Covers were marked for 15 and appointments em- phasized a yellow and green color note. The luncheon preceded the an- nual play day program of the club, which this year took the form of a bridge party at the home of Mrs. R, E. Wenzel, 317 Park St. High score in the card games was held by Mrs. Roy Kennelly. Arrangements for the affair were directed by Mrs. Iver Acker. se * The connection between crime and publicity was emphasized in a talk given by Harold Shaft, assistant at- torney general, before members of the Monday club at the home of Mrs. W. G. Worner, 705 Ninth St., Monday afternoon. Cited as factors in pro- moting crime were certain tyes of movies a8 Well as magazines and pa- pers which hold the gangster up as a heroic figure to the youth of the land Shaft told the club that adults can do much to thwart ete nfiienes through guiding the rea young people and voicing their disapproval of cinemas where lawlessness is the theme. ‘ * * & Mrs. William Barneck, 612 Ninth St. returned Monday from Minot where she went to meet her brother- in-law, George Tait of Glen Falls, N. Y., and her daughter, Mrs, A. R. Reip of-Grenora, N. D. Both accompanied her to Bismarck and will make a short visit here. Mr. Tait is return- ing to his home after an extended trip to points in California, Washing- ton and Canada. Mrs. Barneck, ac- companied by her daughters, Mrs. Reip and Miss Doris Tait, and by George Tait, left this afternoon for Grand Forks where they will spend about two days with Mrs. Barneck's son, Harold Tait, a student at the University of North Dakota. Y NEWS Musical Comedy Has 16-Piece Orchestra Members of a 16-piece combination orchestra which will furnish the ac- companiment for the musical com- edy, “The Fire Prince,” to be present- ed by the Bismarck high school Fri- day evening, April 15, have been named by Clarion E. Larson, director. Miss Ruth-Gordon will be the pian- ist. Others in the orchestra, formed of the city concert and high school groups, are Adolph Englehardt, R. L. Wells and Evan Kennedy, firgt vio- lins; William Mueller, Eyelyn Elling- son and Walter Zimmerman, second violins; Dorothy Tiedman, “viola; Tone Noggle, ‘cello; Dorothy Petron, string bass; James Hyland, flute; Ralph Rand, horn; Neil York, trom- bone; Melvin Thoreson and Melvin Timm, trombones; and Curtis Dir- lam, drums. Several excellent comedy roles, notably those of the king and queen, played by David Davis and Iris |Schwartz, respectively, and Benson, the butler, played by Russell Saxvik, 1 add to the galety of the produc- tion, Final dress rehearsal will be held Wednesday evening, seg said, * * Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Morris have re- turned to their home in Minot after spending the week-end in Bismarck with Mr. Morris’ sisters, the Misses Catherine and Boniface Morris, 714 Sixth St. : x # Mr. and Mrs. E. J, Gobel, 423 Fourth street, had as their guests over the week-end their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Gobel, Minot, and their daughter, Mrs. William F. Robinson, Pierre, 8. D, ee Plans for activities of benefit to former World War nurses were dis- \cussed at a meeting of the Past Pres- ident’s Parley of the Legion Auxiliaty Monday evening at the home of Mrs. H. W. Rosenthal, 822 Avenue C, with Mrs. Rosenthal and Mrs. George Shunk as hostesses. The welfare of iwar nurses is the main project of the {Parley. It was decided to have the Parley participate in Arbor day cere- monies. Bridge was played at three tables following the buisness session. Mrs. Clarence Gunness received the score prize. Ge -— e i| Meetings of Clubs, | | Fraternal Groups | MESERE entrain Rivet ie Members of Tirzah Ann Bardlay Tent, Daughters of Union Veterans, will meet at 3 o'clock Wednesday af- ternoon at the home of Mrs. Albin | Hedstrom, 828 Sixth St. Mrs. Hed- strom and Mrs. Earle Scharnowski will be hostesses. ee * ‘The Bismarck Sunshine society will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Adolph Schlenker, 822 First St. * % % ‘The Trinity Study Circle will meet at 7:30 o’clock Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. O. E. Johnson, 931 Seventh St. eee Circle No. 2 of the Presbyterian Ladies “Aid society will hold a food {sale at the Hoskins-Meyer store on Saturday afternoon, April 16, begin- ning at 1 o'clock. ee X Plans for the Presbyterial which meets here May 5 and 6 will be com- pleted at a meeting of the Women's Missionary society at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. E, McCurdy, 415 Ninth St. Mrs, C. C, Converse and Mrs. George Welch cach will r.view a chapter from the mission text book, “Christ Comes to the Village.” Members are asked to bring their copies of “Wom- en and Missions” and to be prepared for the query corner discussion. N. P. Contemplating Changes in Schedule Rumors circulating in Bismarck and Mandan indicating that the Northern Pacific Railroad company is contemplating changes in the schedules of its main line passenger trains were unofficially confirmed Tuesday. Northern Pacific officials in St. Paul admitted they are contemplat- ing schedule changes but said no of- ficial announcement would be made for a day or two, according to a spe- cial message to The Tribune. HEMPEL’S 107 Fifth St. Phone 1612 QUALITY .AT LESS Wed. and Thurs. Specials Eggs Apples, Winesaps, 3 dozen . 6 Ibs. my +1) White Naphiha Laun-. 41.¢ c dry Soap, 3 bars ... 15¢ Onion Sets, red or yel- low, 1 quart carton .... Regular 5c Candy Bars, special, 2 for ........+6 Olives, queen, full quart jar Brown Sugar, 3 Ibs. .. We have extra fancy selected Netted Gem Baking Potatoes. Tomatoes, extra stds., 9 No. 2 tin, per can ...... Cc Tomato Soup, : Snowflake Flour with grocery order ..60C Bk, pet Me sess LOG WILL CONSIDER PLAN | TO IMPOUND RIVERS Expect to Set up Organization For Furthering Project West of River Representatives of civic organiza- tions from several towns in western North Dakota will meet at Mandan | MANDAN NEWS ||" and the invitation! meet at Dickin- With the exception of John Ran- dall, whose work in the mile was out- Standing last year, the team is in- experienced, McMahan said. Randall, who won the mile event at the state meet at the University of North Dakota last May, has bee working out at Hughes field in Bis- marck and has been clocked at as low as 4:54. He is expected to carry the! colors of the Braves at the university and agricultural college meets and will compete with the pick of the coun- try’s prep school stars at the na- tional scholastics to be held at Stagg field in June, - . ‘With the exception of Randall the team has not developed to a point where McMahan felt justified in pre- ‘Thursday to set up an organization to further a proposed project to impound waters in the Heart and Knife rivers. Clifford Arnold, secretary of the Mandan Chamber of Commerce, said the organization would urge the fed- eral government to make an exhaus- tive survey of the rivers to determine the feasibility of the project. The project has been under con- sideration for a number of years, Arnold said, and the meeting has been called to bring about concerted action on the part of communities affected. The building of dams would work to the advantage of the people of midwestern North Dakota, Arnold said. Under the program as tenta- tively outlined, a dam would be Giea| structed a few miles south of Glen Ullin, Near the dam site is a tract of land suitable for conversion into an} artificial lake. Water diverted at Hed times could be used to fill the ce, Another proposal expected to be given consideration is the impound-! ing of the waters of the Knife river| in Mercer county. Benefits from this project are expected to be similar to those expected to result from a Heart river dam at Glen Ullin. While nothing definite has been done in connection with either pro- ject, an organization will be set up to start immediate action in connec- tion with the proposals. Representatives from Glen Ullin, New Salem, Hebron, Beulah, and sev- eral other communities in the west- ern part of the state will be at the meeting, Arnold said. * High School Girl | Is Expert Typist | | | + | | ° Mandan high school has un- covered a possible typewriting champion in Marguerits Fred- ericks, who rapped out 85 words a minute in a district contest in Bismarck Monday. Miss Fredericks, secretary of the senior class, was found to be almost twice as fast as her near- est competitor in an unofficial contest held after the regular competition was completed. She took up typewriting last year. Regarded as the speed- jest second-year typist in the history of the school, she is ex- pected to be one of the winners of the state meet at Grand Forks in May. Her instructors say that she has a natural aptitude for the work. BRAVE TRACK TEAM 1S INEXPERIENCED John Randall Will Carry Colors of School in National Tourney Activities of the Mandan high school track team will be relatively limited this year, according to L. C. McMahan, coach. The Braves are expected to enter the Capital City meet at Bismarck | Secretary. dicting its probable strength. Among newcomers, Percy, a high jumper, appeared most promising, he said. The team is handicapped by lack of adequate track facilities, Mc- Mahan said. Hecker Funeral to Be Held Wednesday Funeral services for Mrs. George Hecker, Mandan woman killed Mon- day in an automobile crash near 8t. Anthony, will be held at St. Joseph's Catholic church Wednesday at 9 a. m. She leaves her husband, two sons, John and Jacob, of Mandan, and two daughters, Agnes, Mandan, and Mrs. Clarence Barden, Los Angeles. Mrs. Hecker also leaves her mother, Mrs. Helen Brucker and four brothers, Clarence, Frank, Anton, and Alex Brucker and a sister, Mrs. Frances Hecker, of Mandan. Siat Hoffman, also injured in the accident, was reported to be improv- ing at the Deaconess hospital. George Hecker and Mrs.‘Hoffman were at their homes Tuesday recovering from bruises and shock. Men Are Arrested on Shoplifting Charges John Jones and J. Regan, Billings, Mont., face charges of shoplifting in Mandan as a result of filed against them by a local nt. They were arrested Monday by po- lice and sheriff's officers, Sheriff John Handtmann said the men would be held until a report on their fingerprints could be obtained from the bureau of criminal identifi- cation at Washington. Hold Transient for Minnesota Officials Frank Gressen, transient, is bein held in the Morton county jail await- ing extradition to Marshall, Minn., to face charges of robbery. Arrested in Stanton on an assault and battery charge, he was identified as the man wanted in connection with a recent robbery at Marshall. He was brought to Mandan Monday by Oliver county authorities. BOARD MEETS Routine business occupied members of the board of directors of the Men- dan Chamber of Commerce at their regular monthly meeting Monday night, according to Clifford Arnold, CARS DAMAGED Cars belonging to C. Ellingson and C. W. Wright were damaged in an au- tomobile accident on Main St. Mon- day. Police said the accident oc- curred as Ellingson was driving his machine out of a parking lane. INSTRUCTS ASSESSORS C. C. Converse, deputy state tax commissioner, met with Morton county assessors at the courthouse as to details of ATTORNEYS IN FARGO dohn F. rgo, where ley are in federal court is in session. within the United States Frinneys CHATEAU DU PARC HALF PRICE SALE These soaps are fabricated from materials refined ingredients which they contain, the essences from which they derive their delightful fragrance and the age-old experience in blending them come to you from Chateau Du Pare, Nice, France. Thats All ~ of America, The emollient SAVON CLEANSING CREAM SERIES If you have never used a soap that leaves your skin as soft and smooth as velvet, Du _ Pare Cleansing Cream will be a rare treat. Its lotion-like qualities’ have never been equalled. This same unusual soap, with the Cleansing Cream Sase, comes in two oth- er odors — Gardenia dAmande Douce (Sweet mond), The regular price is $1.00 the four cake box, SALE OFFER: 50c the BOX. SAVON COQUETTE Savon Coquette is one of the CHATEAU DU PARC soaps that has never been duplicat- ed. The unusual odors which are used in its fabrication, Wisteria and Clematis, have a haunting fragrance thét will delight you. Savon Coquette is priced at 90c the six cake box. OFFER: TWO BOXES for $0. SAVON LEON - These dainty, feminine cakes of soap are perfumed with costly and’ unique fumes that gi denta, Jasmin, Lavande. authorized price is of four cakes. SAL! TWO BOXES FOR 8c, SAVON POUR LE BAIN These dainty bath cakes are produced e tally for the discriminating buyer. They come in the following odors: Pine and Palm, Verbena, Le- Lotus and Rose.’ The essences which the; contain ‘he ure the finest avaliable. Jed price of this soap, ty 1e )%, 20 e. cakes. SALE OF- 60¢ the BOX. ‘a rugs fe Drug ISOOUTS GET THANKS OF HOSPITAL HEADS) fexer Appreciation For Work Done For Patients by Kiwanis Troop Expressions of appreciation for work done for patients in the Bismarck hos- Pitals by boy scouts of the Kiwanis- sponsored ti No. 2 was conveyed t members of the Kiwanis club in letters read at a meeting Tuesday. The letters were written by Miss Susan V. Sheaffer, superintendent of the Bismarck hospital and Sister Boniface, superintendent of the St. Alexius hospital. Comments on Work In commenting on the work done by the scouts Miss Shaeffer said, “For the last two years, shortly before Christmas, members of boy scout troop No. 2 have aided us materially in our efforts to bring joy and con- tentment to the patients. We not only appreciate the material gifts dis- tributed by your splendid boys but our debt of gratitude is even greater for the cheer and goodwill that they never fail to leave with the patients.” Sister Boniface said, “May I ex- tend to the troop and those responsi- ble for its activities the sincere thanks of the St. Alexius hospital for the courtesies and kindnesses extended to the patients by the troop. I assure you that it is @ genuine pleasure for those of us charged with the admin- istration of St. Alexius hospital to have boy scouts make these visits. We trust that those responsible for the troop activities may see fit to! have them continue in the future.” Young Speaks C. L. Young spoke on the history and background of Sino-Japanese re- lations and their effect on the situa- tion in Manchuria. He outlined the economic factors behind the trouble and traced the de- velopment of dispute since its begin- ning back in the 90's. H. C. Rowland, head of the Uni- versity of North Dakota music de- partment, sang several vocal selec- tions. Visitors at the meeting were J. E. Davis and P. E. Halldorson, Bismarck, gid Dr. H. E. Winchester, Dunedin, a, W. J. McDonald was program chairman. LITTLE BUT MY! Tamoca, Wash.—Tiny Bernice James, 25, doesn’t look any more like @ deputy sheriff than Mary Pickford —yet this officer, said to be the smallest deputy in the country, makes some of the biggest “pinches” in town, Her latest was Mrs. Margaret Green, weight 170, who was found with three Pints of liquor in her possession. Ber- nice is only four feet six inches and weighs but 82 pounds, Monday morning. He pivebataty een ‘worl which is to get under way this week. *The Lux Way to that makes stockings FIT and WEAR in actually rot the sill. lifeless, apt to break into runs, Wesh alter EACH woariag, Perspirai ‘stocking or lingeti four-day airplane trip bringing definite assurance that the kidnaped Lindbergh baby Is well. He claims to have established contact with the kidnapers. Mrs. Curtis Is alding him In the negotiations. Fargo Physician to Be Medical Speaker Dr. P. H. Burton, Fargo, will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the Sixth District Medical following a dinner at 7 o'clock this evening in the Terrace Garden at the Patteraon hotel. “Backache.” Dr. H. M. Waldken, Drayton, presi- dent of the North Dakota Medical association, will be a special guest at the meeting. Other speakers listed on the pro- gram are Dr. R. Bismarck, who will havé a paper on “Treatment of Fractures of the Humerus”; and Dr. R. W. Henderson, Bismarck, “Physiology of the Kidneys.” About 40 members of the associa- tion are expected for the dinner and program. Lusitania Survivor Sponsored by the Epworth League of the McCabe Methodist church, Risca Williams, Welsh baritone, will give in song and story an account of the Lusitania disaster, Wednesday evening at 8:15 o'clock in the church Parlors. The lecture will cover the entire voy- age of the Lusitania up to the time it was sunk off the Irish coast in 1917, together with a vivid picture of the Save the ELASTICITY tion will Dowie rub with cake rit Ic destroys elasticity -silk, leaving ic ill- ‘fitting. With Lux thete’s no rubbing. Ayoid ordi ape cakes, powders, chips. contain alkali which weakens and fades silk. LUX for stockings John Hughes Curtis, Norfolk, Va., boat It Has, All Bismarck Talking! Hurry and See It! Come Early, Avoid the Crowds Associnted Preas Photo builder, returned from a tragedy ter. association death of His subject will be| tempt to flights. 247 feet. H. Waldschmidt, | Was 164 whose talk will be on Will Lecture Here L So Mec: Lux has no harmful alkali. Anything safe in water is safe in Lux. Don’t a8 too-warm water — it fades color. Wii ux you use lukewarm water. No hot water needed, Wash this 2- minute way: 1. One teaspoon of Lux diamonds for each pair. 2. Add lukewarm water to Lux, squeeze through stockings, rinse. keeps the passengers. Williams is one of the survivors of the Lusitania disas- Songs and hymns will be inter- Spered throughout the lecture. CHANGE SPEED RULE Detroit—Because of the recent the Federation Aeronautique Interna- tionale has decided to change one of the rules governing these speed flights can be staged at a height of creased height will allow a pilot more time to “bail out” of. his plane should anything go wrong on the course. Use the Want Ads Church, Wednesday, April 13th, 5:15 P.M. Adults 35¢ 2 minutes a day and the rescue of a few of He knows only the law of the jungle ... to seize what Lowell R. Bayles in his at- break the speed record here, Under the new ruling the The height allowed Bayles feet. It is thought this in- Sensational ith the swimming Adonis “Johnny Weissmuller Neil Hamilton Maureen O'Sullivan Sinking of usitania ng and Tragic Lecture By Risca Williams Greater than “TRADER HORN” Last 2 Days Tues. & Wed, Continuous (Survivor) Welsh baritone pal soe 200 Entitled “SAVED” Paramount ‘abe Methodist Episcopal S315 : The House of Hits, “Students 250 ... since I’ve learned about ELASTICITY* my stockings simply wear and wear” “A friend of mine who works for a large stocking company told me how to make my stockings wear. * “Don’t wash away the elasticity of thesilk,’ - she said—‘because then the stocking threads, instead of giving under strain, break. The least little pull, when you bend, stretch or fasten your garters, and you've got a run!’ “I know Lux is made to preserve elasticity. So I’ve been washing my stockings in Lux and now even my sheerest ones wear!" them like new