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T WILLIAM LEMKE Election of William Lemke to con- gress races to a place of. power a] District Judges Fred Jansonius, Bismarck, and R. G. McFarland, James- stormy petrel of North Dakota poli-} town, were returned to seats on the district court bench at the recent elec- tion. They were unopposed for reelection. 1 ties. Elected attorney general in 1920, he was recalled in 1921 along with Gov- | ernor Lynn J. Frazier and Commis- sioner of Agriculture John N. Hagen.| In 1926 he ran for the senate on the Farmer-Labor ticket but was beaten. Except for this one excursion into foreign political waters he has always ‘been a Nonpartisan and has been a Power in Nonpartisan conventions, al- though rarely successful. A fighter from beginning to end, Lemke always has battled for principle rather than for his personal gain and as an attor- ney has the reputation of handling more cases for little or no fees than any other in the state. He is the au- thor of the Frazier Bill to refinance farm mortgages and made it one of the issues of his campaign. An indi- vidualist, he was outspoken in his support of Franklin D. Roosevelt for president. Penn een | Is Civic Leader ————— y ROBERT BYRNE During his long residence in Bis- marck as secretary of state, Robert Byrne has become one of the city’s civic leaders, being active in boy scout work and other activities. He became secretary of state after serving in the legislature from Mc- “Kenzie county and has been uniform- ly successful as a candidate, having many personal friends throughout the state. we: An athlete, he is heavier than he Yooks and the man who takes him by the arm might easily think he has grasped a steel bar. Like many oth- ers elected’this year he long has been a tower of strength for the Nonpar- tisan cause. > i nigh ht Dream Comes True | ? WILLIAM LANGER William Langer has a long political record in North Dakota which begins with his election as state’s attorney in Morton county. Later he was elected attorney general as a Non- partisan indorsee but before his term was up broke with the League and joined the J, V. A. In 1920 he toured the state as the 1. V. A. candidate for governor, rip- ping the hide off Lynn J. Frazier, his Nonpartisan opponent. He was de- feated After a period of political inaction he announced that he was again a member of the Nonpartisan League and again sought state favor. In 1928 he was indorsed by the ‘Nonpartisans as a candidate for at- torney general but was again defeat- ed. In 1932 he was indorsed for gov- ernor at the Nonpartisan convention by a one-vote margin, after a bitter struggle with T. H. Thoresen, Grand Forks attorney. He was elected with a majority about one-third of that accorded the next lowest candidate. In a campaign speech he asserted that it always has been his dream to be governor of North Dakota—and! American Legion and the 40 and 8.) {Legion honor and fun society. now his dream comes true. Returned to Bench FRED JANSONIUS G. McFARLAND School Director | Dean at Capitol > ARTHUR THOMPSON Arthur Thompson of Washburn suc- ceeds Miss Bertha Palmer as super- intendent of public instruction by reason of his recent election victory. He ran for the office in 1930 but was defeated. He is a graduate of Carleton col- lege and served several terms as su- perintendent of schools in McLean county. He is a member of the Amer- ican Legion. — Six-Year Term She —% BEN C. LARKIN Ben C. Larkin has been a member of the state railroad board for five years, having been appointed to that Post by Governor A. G. Sorlie upon the resignation of. Frank Milhollan in 1927, He was a member of the legislature in the early Nonpartisan League days from the Foster-Eddy district and has long been active in Nonpartisan affairs, The constitution gives him a six- year term since the service of only one member of the three-man railroad board expires each, biennium. a ———-—# ‘Distinguished Soldier} A. J. GRONNA, Jr. You can’t get him to;tell you about) it but if he would A. J. Gronna, Jr.,| could tell a thrilling story of why he was cited for bravery in the World war. The official records show that he was cited “for gallantry in action near Reighneville, France, November 1, 1918, The battery aiming post having heen destroyed, he and Lt, Victor R. Burton volunteered and, under severe artillery fire, with total disregard of personal safety, located a new aiming post. Entitled to wear a silver star.” He comes of a distinguished North Dakota family, his father, A. J. Gron- na, Sr., having been @ senator from this state. He has served two terms + —+ 5S. A. OLSNESS 8. A. Olsness, re-elected state in- surance commissioner, will begin his eighth consecutive term in that of- fice in January, an all-time record for North Dakota. He was one of the original office- holders elected by the Nonpartisan League and has held his post in fair political weather and foul ever since. His record of political success is un- matched in the state and his rugged honesty and efficient conduct of his office have made him friends in all Political factions. As insurance commissioner he di- rects the state hail insurance depart- ment and the state bonding and fire and tornado insurance departments. two of the state's biggest business enterprises, In addition he supervises all insurance business in the state. as state's attorney in Williams county but never ran for state office before this year, when he was elected attor- ney general. He is a member of the’ jeent election, ALFRED S. ‘DALE Alfred S. Dale moved up a notch as the result of his election as state treasurer. He has been deputy trea- surer under Mrs. Berta Baker for Several years and before that was deputy to C. A. Fisher when the lat- ter was state treasurer. His political experience includes two years as chairman of the Non- Partisan League. He is a graduate of Jamestown college and a member of the American Legion. This is the first time he has been elected to any state office. ° A — Likes to Sing Ses O. H. OLSON ©. H. Olson of New Rockford, lieu- tenant governor elect, is a big man with a big voice—and he likes to sing. In their leisure moments he and his close friend, Insurance Commissioner 8._A; Olsness, still like to tune up on ® good old Norwegian roundelay. A real dirt farmer with a large fam- .ily, Olson has long been a Nonpar- tisan stalwart, having served several terms in: the senate until he refused to run any more. However, he was drafted to run for Meutenant governor at the Nonpar- tisan convention last February and + —> | Across the Hall | o —> if Returns to Capital > | MRS. BERTA BAKER When Mrs. Berta Baker goes from the state treasurer's office to that of state auditor it will mean a journey of only a few steps across the hall in the rebuilt ruins of the old state house. Mrs. Baker is ending her second term as treasurer end under the con- stitution was ineligible for another term at this time. She is the widow of Bert Baker, well-loved Nonpartisan of early days and never held state office until elect- ed treasurer. Her indorsement at the Nonparti- san convention in 1928 was one of the touching scenes of Nonpartisan his- tory. At that time her indorsement was a tribute to her dead husband. As an officeholder, however, Mrs. Baker has proved her merit and each time she has been a candidate she has car- ried apparent strength with the vot- + ers. + — JOHN HUSBY John Husby, one-time dairy com- missioner in the department of Agri- culture and Labor, will return as “boss” of the department after Jan- uary 1. He left the department more than four years ago after a disagree- ment as to the policy of the dairy di- vison but the shifing wheel of political fortune has lifted him higher than before. For several years he has been oper- ating a creamery at Finley, Steele county. As dairy commissioner he was an active promoter of cooperative creameries, holding the view that this is a logical opportunity to promote farm prosperity and foster industrial development. HE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1932 SS eee Here Are Some of the Men Elected by Voters to State Offices DEMOGRATS URGED TOSTICK TOGETHER FORFUTURE DRIVES P. W. Lanier, Defeated Senator- ial Candidate, Would Rally Party Members e Jamestown, N. D., Nov. 123.—(P)}— Calling upon Democrats to “stand by and carry on,” P. W. Lanier, Dem- ocratic candidate for U. S. senator in the general election, in state- ment here Saturday pointed to the necessity of their “staying together) and working together in the future.” | “My defeat by Senator Nye is no surprise to me or to any other ob- server of conditions politically in the state,” Lanier declared. “One who receives 134,000 votes in June is sup- posed to win in November.” “There is no feeling of animosity; i or bitterness on my part toward any! of the progressives of the state of| North Dakota because of my defeat. I can understand that they were sup- Porting the ticket which they nomi- nated in June and it was their ticket. “I know that I have many friends among those who voted for my op- ponent Nov. 8. Personally, I want to express my gratitude and appre- ciation toward certain so-called 1. V. A. Republicans who supported the Democratic ticket. “The one thing that I want to bring to the attention of the Demo-j crats at this time is the conclusive proof of the necessity for their stay- ing together and working together in the future. “We have laid only the corner- stone for the Democratic organiza- tion of North Dakota. Two years from now there will be in this state @ compact, live, efficient Democratic organization from precinct commit- | | } Has Long Service teemen up. This election has dem-! & L___ ae _,,__} A. M. CHRISTIANSON complimentary vote from the people of the state last Tuesday. He was un- joppesed for reelection to the supreme court bench and will begin a six-year term next January, under a provision of the constitution, adopted two years ago. which provides that only one of the five supreme court justice shall be elected every two years. ORGANIZATION HER APPEALS FOR TOYS Salvation Army to Repair Play- things For Distribution Among Needy Children Officers of the Salvation Army in Bismarck Saturday issued an appeal for broken or discarded toys with which to make Christmas a reality to the needy children of the city. In asking for contributions, the Sal- vation Army hopes to bring happiness into the homes of the less fortunate families of the community during the holiday season. Under a project this year, arrange- ments have been made to repaint and repair toys and put them in shape for distribution. Hundreds of playthings are lying broken or forgotten in attics and cup- boards in Bismarck, sald Adjutant H. Smith, acting as spokesmen for the Army. Public spirited citizens may do the community ‘a splendid service by ransacking their homes for contribu- tions. Volunteer workers will arrange to call for gifts or contributors may deliver their donations at the Salva- tion Army citadel. Clothing of every description also is in demand and will be put to good use if turned over to charity, Adju- tant Smith said. Citizens wishing to cooperate in the undertaking have been asked to com- municate with headquarters by tele- phone. To Bury Brother of Local Woman Monday} Funeral services for Leonard Hois- | veen, 37, of Grafton, a brother of Mrs.} H. M. Leonhard, 719 Mandan St., were held in St. Paul Friday, according to the Associated Press. . Hoisveen, a mechanical engineer employed by the Northern Pacific railroad, died Thursday following an operation. Besides Mrs. Leonhard, he leaves his parents in Grafton, two brothers and two sisters. ‘Burial will be made in Grafton Monday. YOUNG ROCKEFELLER WEDS New York, Nov. 12.—(#)—John D. Rockefeller, 3rd, and his bride were on their honeymoon Saturday after a wedding which drew 13,000 persons to stand outside lines of police around Riverside church Friday and a recep- tion at a fashionable club where was a strong campaigner in the re- tweeds and blue shiris mingled with j Spe teped trousers and cut-aways. “? | onstrated beyond the peradventure of | a doubt the fallacy of Democrats expecting to be supported by regular ) Strange But True News Items of Day | CAPITOL (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) || ——== THEATRE ===— Boy Swallows Arm! Toronto, Ont.—George Richardson, eight years old, operated on his doll —and that’s why surgeon’s had to operate on George to save his life. The boy amputated one of the cellu- loid doll’s arms in a spirit of scientific inquiry Friday. Then he put the arm in his mouth. It must have tasted pretty good, for George swallowed the arm. His frantic parents rushed him to St. Joseph’s hospital, where physi- cians shook their heads and said his condition was critical because the arm had lodged in his bronchial tube. However, after trying several meth- ods, they succeeded in getting it out with the aid of a bronchoscope. Sat- urday George was out of danger and wondering just how edible that doll's legs are. Woe For Andrew Marshfield, Wis.—Andrew Wil- cox is looking for the smallest quart measure in town, and also a pick with a sharp point. Because of an election wager, Wilcox must. wait until the ground is frozen and then dig one quart of angle worms, se, Past Sone in Order Action, t. Paul—Maybe the voters wanted [legislation instead of song. At any|| ROMance rate, the singing male trio of the Minnesota house of representatives failed of reelection. O. H. Dahl, bari- tone, and leader of the singers, lost Tuesday in Mower county, and Matt. J. Rhone, 260-pound basso, had a |similar experience in Freeborn coun- jty, while O. C. Neuman, Wheaton, tenor, lost in the primary. Their har- mony had won attention during dull moments in past sessions. ! and Thrills Two Daredevil Adventurers Fighting the Same Enemy Loving the Same Woman { Mourners Lament | Chicago—A woman whose name | is not important died in Chicago the other day, six months behind ‘in her rent, and her landlord's idea were told. The police broke a door of the place open with a be naael to get his money was to i JACK HOLT seven mourners up in the | house with the bods—the police || RALPH GRAVES | LILA LEE and A. M. Christianson, chief justice of the state supreme court, received a JAMES H. SINCLAIR If North Dakota keeps on sending James H. Sinclair to congress and that body ever is controlled by the Republicans again, Sinclair will be in for some choice committee assign- ments, for he is a veteran in the lower branch of the national congress. Like many another man of political note, Sinclair has served in the legis- lature but he has been in congress so long that most people have forgot- ten it. As a candidate in the old third dis- trict he was considered unbeatable and this campaign showed him to be a strong campaigner in the state at large. | Bismarck Resident Dies From Cancer | Charles Augustus Gish, 61, a resi- | dent of Bismarck since 1927 and a farmer in Ft. Rice township for many years, died here Friday, a victim of | cancer. | He had been in poor health for sev- eral months. Born in Peoria, Ill. Feb. 14, 1871, Gish came to North Dakota many years ago and was an active farmer jin Burleigh county until his retire- ment five years ago. | Besides his widow, he leaves two sons and four daughters. * They are Wayne and Clifford, Ft. Rice town- ship; Mrs. Harry Herschleb, 216 West | Thayer Avenue; Mrs. Elmer Solum, 300 Robidou Alley; Mrs. Roland Gross, Williston; and Mrs, Dan Curran, Far- Dies at Selfridge Selfridge, N. D., Nov. 12.—Funeral services were held here Friday for R. H. Stamer, World war veteran, who died Wednesday night of heart dis- ease. He was found dead in bed Thursday morning. Services were held in charge of the Selfridge-Shields post of the Amer- ican Legion before the body was sent to the home of his parents at Fenton, Towa for burial. Stamer, 39 yedrs old, had been em- | ployed for about a year as a printer on the Selfridge Journal and prior to that time had been employed for five | years on the McLaughlin Messenger, He was unmarried. | He had been ill for some time and had completed arrangements to enter the veterans hospital a short time be- fore his death. | TWO HUNTERS KILLED ! Ironwood, Mich. Nov. 12—(P)—| Two men, mistaken for deer, were; shot and killed in forests of Upper Michigan Friday. Felix Gabrielson. 21, Ironwood, was shot near Gogebic station by his friend and hunting companion, Harold Hoberg. Gabriel- son was stooping over a. weasel trap when Hoberg fired from a distance of 125 feet. Joe Denardi, Negaunee, was killed in Sands township near Mar- quette by an unknown hunter. Last year nine hunters lost their lives on the upper peninsula. + 20 IRISHMEN INJURED Dublin, Irish Free State, Nov. 12. —(?)—Twenty persons were nursing injuries in hospitals Saturday as the result of rioting between Irish Re- publican army men and police Arm- istice evening. The riot began ap- parently as a protest against the wearing of Armistice day poppies. Republicans. The Democratic part; undoubtedly is the progressive pa: of the nation and now is headed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, one of the greatest liberals in the land. The rank and file of the progressive vot- ers of North Dakota in the future are coming to the Democratic party. So I say, Democrats, stand by and carry on.” Starts New Attack On 18th Amendment Havre De Grace, Mi (®)—Contending the ment as written is not broad enough’ to cover beer,” U. S. Senator Millard E. Tydings (Dem., Md.) Friday de- voted his attention to a new study for legalization of the beverage. Senator Tydings said the amend- ment specifies “liquors” and before the advent of prohibition there was a distinction between liquor, beer, and wine. The Democratic senator said he had enlisted the assistance of “emin- ent constitutional authorities’ in Washington and was preparing the uudy of the definition of the word “liquors” in the law. He pointed out that before 1920 there was a tax on beer, a different passing on cases involving these tax- es, drew distinctions tax.” The 18th amendment prohibits the manufacture, sale, possession and transportation of alcoholic liquors’— he said, “and I don't believe, tech- nically and legally interpreted, that the word ‘liquor’ is broad enough to comprehend beer and wines.” Christian Endeavor Meets at Jamestown Jamestown, N. D., Noy. 12.—(P)\— Special music features the program arranged for the two-day convention of the Carrington district convention of the Christian Endeavor societies opening here late Saturday, Miss Bertha Ebel, chairman of the organ- ization, said Friday. Rey. J. E. Webber of Jamestown will give the invocation and George Barr of Jamestown college will lead ! the singing Seturday night at a ban- quet over which Miss Ebel will pre- side, A Carrington member will respond to an address of welcome to be giv- go. ‘ en by Miss Ruth Holstein. Roll will Funeral arrangements have ‘not! pe called by Miss Helen Torgerson of been completed. | Jamestown, district secretary. “Great- jer things than these,” is the ad- World War Veteran _| tess to be given by Rev. George Monroe Thomas of Jamestown, His) talk precedes a benediction by Rev. Cc. F. Strutz. Speakers Sunday include Miss Marion Strutz, Harold Strandness, and Miss Esther Hauser, Valley City, and Miss Esther Bremer of Fargo. Special music will be given by the various groups in attendance. tax on wines and still another on! liquors and the “United States courts. | between the} beer tax, the wine tax and the liquor | crowbar to liberate the prisoners, They they began a hunt for the jandlord. “He said we would have to stay until he got his | money,” a mourner said. Comedy - News Roosevelt Isn’t in | Hurry About Cabinet Albany, N. Y., Nov. 12.—(2)—Pre- paring to lay aside his public duties for a few hours rest at home, Fran- Klin D. Roosevelt had served notice Friday that not before early January will ‘he begin gathering about him} the men on whom he will rely, as! president, to help administer the na- tion's affairs. In a brief statement Thursday night the president-elect said no decisions regarding any federal ap- pointments would be reached “for at/ least two months. In the meantime, he said, he will give his attention principally to the affairs of New York state. | His duties as governor occupied {Roosevelt Thursday and Friday.| | Sometime Friday afternoon he was | toeput these aside and go to his coun- try estate at Hyde Park for what he hoped would be his first week-end of relaxation in many weeks. He will return to Albany Monday | hirteen different | to continue whipping the state bud- | . people had thirteen get into shape and to prepare for his| 1g differentrecsons for ; trip to Warm Springs, Ga., about the | wonting bee out of end of next week. bessisonds Any one of them couldhavebeencon- With a deadly dart in her silver hoir, she lay there TO MARRY MATHEWSO: Philadelphia, Nov. 12.—(?)\—Miss | f victed of the murder. Margaret Phillips will sail Dec. 2 for China to become the bride of Lieut. WHO KILLED Christy Mathewson, of the U. S. Army! Air Corps, son of the late Chris Mathewson, famous New York Gi- ants pitcher. She will be accompanied by her prospective mother-in-law. JENNY WREN? Now the world shall know! | eT PHANTOM OF CRESTWOOD wi RICARDO CORTEZ KAREN MORLEY CANDIDATES IN DEADLOCK Morris, Minn., Nov. 12.—()—Emil C. Gilbert, incumbent, and Harry Pet- erson, an opponent, may have to flip a coin to decide who will hold the} office of clerk of court. 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