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eR CONTRACT BSS ere Oe nae | CAPITAL 10 ASSIST the ypEtts LAV IT__S2@ |"sieange mart —7 GOVERNOR'S NAME) tren noe. i ; INDUSTRIAL SCHEME’ Cn <0 EES Paonia | News Items of Day | ii tn ttn ote al oe ; Governor Predicts Method of Fi- nancing Which Will Not Burden Taxpayers ‘Washington, Dec. 18—()—Governor CONTRACT PROBLEM By WM. E. McKENNEY Secretary, American Bridge League Is the fourth best of your longest and strongest suit the correct attack , against a no trump at contract? Of course, most bridge books tell you to lead your fourth best, but contract is a different game from auction. You ‘William Langer of North Dakota join- can learn a lot about the hand from ed the delegation of farmers from his the bidding. state here Monday and threw his sup- Generally you should attack a no port behind their request for a public trump contract with your long suit, works loan of $5,000,000 to finance a state industrial program. if you have re-entries in your hand, but when the bidding clearly has in- The governor told the delegation. dicated to you that it is useless to at- which presented its request before tempt to establish your suit, it might public works officials last Friday, that pe advisable for you to consider open- he was “whole-heartedly back of the |ing g short suit, hoping that may be movement to secure factories,” and Predicted a method of financing could be worked out which “will be 100 per cent safe for the taxpayers of our state.” The governor issued a statement in which he said, however, he would not consent to bond the state as security for the loan. “We will not plunge the state into debt while I am governor,” he said “That is the mandate and wish of the taxpayers of North Dakota who are solid, conservative individuals. I be- lieve that factories are needed and a way will be found to get them with Safety to the taxpayers. It may take several weeks to work this out.” Was Delayed En Route your partner's suit and that, in this manner, you many break down the de- fense of the opponents. | Some players, however, like to open short suits against a no trump. This is not advisable, since it will work only in rare cases, and the following hand Today’s Contract Problem What is the correct bidding on this hand? If North and South have the contract in hearts, how should the hand be played with a club open- ing to produce the greatest number of tricks? @58432 9Q8632 a6 aie Solution in next issue. 18 Played, South opened his singleton ten of diamonds. which East won with the jack. A diamond immediately was returned, South discarding the seven of hearts. The ten of clubs was played from dummy, North covered with the jack, East played the queen, and South won the trick with the king. | He immediately ‘returned the seven) of clubs, which the declarer won with the nine in dummy. Declarer then cashed his three dia- monds in dummy. On the first dia- || (By The Associated Press) | GETS FATAL WISH | Chicago—No one seems to know |who the principal actor in this drama of life and death was. He approached James Allport as the |Jatter sat in a parked car and said: | “Shoot me mister; I want to die.” Allport ‘rove away, quickly seeking a policeman. He found one. Togther they hurried back to the scene. There | the stranger lay in the street—dead. A hit-and-run driver had given him his wish. BACK TO NORMALCY Chicago—Maybe times are get- | ting back to normal, At any rate General Charles G. Dawes is smoking that famous underslung pipe again—the pipe that made so many persons sit up and take notice in the “hell and Maria” days when he was vice president of these United States. He abandoned the underslung type when he resigned as chair- man of the Reconstruction Fi- So Willie got “the jug.” WILLIE GOT THE ‘JUG. Pittsburgh—It was raining hard and Willie Smith was making his way past the crowded doorways downtown, lugging along one of the city’s shiny, new rubbish cans. This aroused the suspicion of Po- ce Officer Cyril Letzkus. Langer; Lands ‘Cooler’ + at Moorhead, Minn. Moorhead, Minn. Dec. 18.—(#)—Ed. King, 88, Minot, N. D., formerly a real estate dealer, languished in the Clay county jail here Monday, contemplat- ing the punishment he is likely to re- ceive for making too free use of the oad of the governor of North Da- James A. Garrity, county attorney, said the man confessed to issuing nine liam Langer, them in Fargo, ead, Minneapolis and Gien- ‘wood, and spending the pro- P-m” ‘With these last call letters the university’s amateur short-wave radio station established the first contact made with the Byrd expe- dition ice-breaker, the “Bear,” by an amateur station in the United States. The contact was made at 5:30 a. m. Sunday, Dec. 10, and the ship at that time was approxi- mately 400 miles north of the island of Tahiti in the Southern Pacific. Since the first communication a regular schedule has ben estab- lished with the “Bear,” second ship of the Antarctic expedition, and Thursday's reports indi- cate that the ship was in a posi-e tion about 100 miles south of the island after stopping a day to load up with coal. Earl A. Garard, instructor of “electrical engineering, made the initial contact when he heard the general call from the ship indi- cated by the letters “C-Q.” Com- munication with the Byrd ship has thus far been by radio tele- gtaph only although the trans- mitter used by W9BPM-WoxJ is designed to permit voice trans- mission also. When the first call came through the operator of WREW indicated that he wished to com- municate on a wave length of 40 meters and as that was approxi- |mond South discarded the seven of |spades. On the second diamond he| Explains Willie “I didn’t wan to see jrealized that, if he discarded the/it out in the rain. It will get all |deuce of spades, the declarer would |rusted.” jbe able to throw him in and force| So Wllie ot “the jug.” him to lead a heart—and, as East had not played spades he reasoned] Beulah Infant Dies ‘The governor said he had been de- layed in reaching Washington by a series of speaking engagements in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, which he had filled as a guest of the Na- tional Farmers Union. “Come along, Mr. Prohibition, here’s a nice long coffin for you.” Ex- rending a helping hand, the Spirit of Repeal, dormant for these 14 rears, blithely swaps places with the blue-nosed, high-hatted old man of the Dry Ei Here you see the poor fellow, weak and wobbly aad «fter not-such- ve obsequies at a New York hotel, being assisted to aio final resting place. The mourners later buried their sorrows in ‘mately what the University sta- tion operates on, Garard answered immediately. Richard Black, a civil engineer- ing graduate of the University, is on the ship and relayed Duplicate—All Vul. Opening lead—@ 10. messages \ to Moorhead. to his parents here in Grand ‘ He said he was scheduled Tuesday! |south West North Kast | |that his partner, North, must hold u Leben Garrity said King told = story of| Forks. . 8 fo address ® joint session of both| Double Pass 1N.T.| |the jack of spades. In Hospital Sunday Pair F d Guilty of | P#2y, called to the witness stand,| troubles which drove him to drink. MERI eu oe weeene| 2N.T. Pass 3N.T. South, therefore, let go his queen a air Foun uLTy 0: testified that the Spring Service Sta-| “I got out of Bismarck prison in Pass Pass 18} |of spades. On the seven of diamonds} wayne LeRoy Myers, one-month- Co tion obtained gas through fraudulent | 1930, after serving a term for high- tate with the publi eacaal [East discarded spade and South| iq son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Gas Company Charges Connections with the mesh system of | Way robbery,” he quoted King. “That : q negotiate with the public works ad- sone of those. |dropped the three of hearts. The/ myers of Beulah, died at a local hos- aes ithe Montana-Dakota firm, with the | was t}an edge of only two victories in 26 “4 Serpeeeemen ror ene JOB. When East arrived at @ three nO/ three of clubs next was played. East/ pital about 1 o'clock Sunday after-| Two Capital City men, operators of | latter having no check on consump-|Work and my family is in want, I|games played, Big Ten basketball p ingan Patel said he would meet trump contract, South had every right |won with the ace and South complet-| noon, a few minutes after his parents|the Bismarck Spring Service Station! tion and receiving no compensation | may as teams will try to improve their mar- Mee ys G00 facets officials. “re 'to believe, due to the fact that East/eq his neat unblocking play by drop-|had brought him here for treatment.lat 714 ‘Thayer avenue, were found for the fuel, cise.” gin this week in a 10-game schedule, board of uipticity snaractool yaniy and West were vulnerable, that East | ping the king of spades. His death was caused by a heart| guilty Monday forenoon on a charge| ~ king- | East | and the Bank of North Dakota.” PEATE IGOMIBIp TIGER: the king-/ “There now was no play that ailment, from which he had suffered|that they had obtaifed gas from the| BIG TEN CAGE TEAMS y “elther directly or shortly after” to Bol ; Chicago, Dec. 18. ; BALTIMORE CUTS TAXES por No! ‘could make which would allow him| since birth, mains of the Montana-Dakota Power} Baltimore, Dec. 18—(?}—A reduc-| Nashville, Tenn, Dec. 18.—(#)—Or-|trounced Carleton 44-24 and Ohio 4 ee ee NCOBERUGHE tfi.| He reasoned it would be useless to|to make his contract, as North was| Besides his parents, the infant/company through fraudulent connec-| tion of at least 20 cents in the tax|dering that other matters be laid|State defeated Western Ontario 41- 4 cials a request for $2,000,000 to finance OPen his heart suit, as the opponents | bound to get in with the jack of} jeaves his twin brother and sister. _| tions. rate despite increases in salaries to/aside, Criminal Judge Chester K. Hart,}20. Wisconsin edged out Marquette i “deserving school districts” through! Probably held diamonds and clubs,' spades. Thus, North and South cash-| Funeral services will be conducted] Immediately after their conviction! city employes and a larger charity|Monday instructed the Davideon|32-30; Illinois defeated Illinois Wes- the Bank of North Dakota, He said/@Md perhaps a heart lead would be ed three hearts and a spade, together/from the Congregational church at|and sentence, Roy R. Mills and Bald- | grant was provided in the 1934 bud- | county grand jury to take immediate|leyan 37-19, and Chicago beat Brad- 4 the state had been assured this re-| Just the thing that would give them with the king of clubs—enough to de- | Beulah at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon| win Van Vliet announced through | get for the city of Baltimore, sub-| steps to bring to justice those guilty|ley Tech 30-22. ; 5 Quest for funds would be granted. the extra trick needed for game. \feat the contract. and the body will be interred in the|their ey that they planned to! mitted Monday to the city council. in last week's lynching of Cord Cheek,| Pittsburgh out-finished Northwest- } “Unless we get this money,” the gov-| Therefore, when this hand was (Copyright, 1933, NEA Service, Inc.)} Beulah cemetery. i, 19 year old negro. ern for a 27-23 decision and Michigan - ernor said, “thousands of school hile |p @|,, Bach was sentenced by Justice of| Some navies give the men Nquor opened its trip by losing to Pennsyl- : Gren will be kept out of school because Mec? with the delegation and posed from “burns of undetermined origi.” T Additional dditi 1S the Peace H. R. Bonny to a fine of $25 wsefore a battle, but we depend upon| We must teach children that crim-/|vania, 32-25. St. Thomas trimmed } we cannot pay their teachers. De.| With them for a picture. The Nort! ahs ost bert a itional Sports | |ana costs and 15 days in jail. good American grit—Secretary of the|inals are not herolc.—Mrs, Oliver | Minnesota 25-24, and Indiana lost to Jnands for school help come from, DAkotans departed immediately there; sult of pollee InquiRy, 5494] @| Several employes of the gas com-|Navy Claude Swanson. oo jafter a ate one raider sa etch nae returned by bus. apartment setae bine ei pied N D Bo - M t To ee North Dakota already has loaned $5,-|_ “For some time the state of North lara from his hand. probably| &ve Se xing eet | PY 000,000 to deserving districts and| Dakota has been trying to get indus- as he slept, A benzine can, almost counties. Unless we ca: t this help | ‘ties within its borders,” the governor | ® {numerous pa | feet ooo i beet factories. South Dakota has five | dical Gaerne a to warrant a full Posed With Delegation | packing plants and Montana has nu- | Police _ gation. The governor arrived in time to Merous factories, but aside from two packing plants, built by cooperative Planned At Forks Amateurs From Throughout State Invited to Golden Gloves Affair The Bismarck Tribune | ———__ ___ © | Weather Report _{ [#510 industry. ———_. 0 FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday; severe cold wave tonight; COLDER colder Tuesday. — North Da- kota: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday; se- vere cold wave to- night; colder east and south-central South kota: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday; Much colder; mo- For Montana: Unscttled and much colder tonight, rain turning to snow Portion; much colder, severe cold wave south portion east of Divide and extreme east; Tuesday unsettled, Probably snow west, colder south and extreme east portions. Minnesota: Unsettled tonight and Tuesday; snow in northeast por- tion tonight; much colder tonight and \efforts of the farmers, North Dakota | C oO N T I N U E D from page ene: | “North Dakota produces one-half of | the flax of the United States but has ino linseed oil factories. The city of | Grand Forks is anxious to get such a | factory and I am very anxious to help |them. Likewise I believe we should jhave a packing plant at Bismarck and jone at Minot. | “We are in Washington to get fed- jeral assistance if possible for estab- lishments of industries which would at least put North Dakota on a par | with neighboring states. “Some cities of North Dakota are janxious to have tanneries because there are none in the state, and as a result we are receiving practically |nothing for our hides. It is our hope that, in cooperation with the federal government, steps will be initiated to insure a definite amount of North | Dakota labor may be taken care of by manufacturing North Dakota raw materials into North Dakota products. ! Would Protect Finances | “I am wholeheartedly back of the ; movement to secure these factories and secure a method of financing North Dakota Is Favored as Other Sections Suffer three coaches were derailed near Grotto, Wash., because of a roadbed undermined by the flooding Skyko- mish _ river. A fitful tornado which roared out of the Southwest to break the Sunday quiet of a Caddo parish lumber camp and a plantation took four lives, in- jured 19 and caused heavy property loss in Louisiana. The blast, so terrific that it strip- ped clothing from individuals, killed a white woman and two Negroes at the Grayson lumber camp, 18 miles west of here, and a Negro at Soda Fountain plantation, 10 miles to the north, Those killed at the lumber camp were Mrs. H. B. Tress, 28, A. C. John- son, 44, and Hanna Reed, 27. Char- lotte Hill, 75, was fatally injured on Grand Forks, N. D., Dec. 18.—(7)— The North Dakota State Golden Gloves boxing tournament, sponsored by the University of North Dakota athletic department in conjunction with a local newspaper, has been ap- Proved and is set for Feb. 16 and 17 in the University Armory. The tournament will be held under A. A. U. rules, all applicants must be residents of the State of North Da- kota and must be certified as to their amateur standing and ability by either the A. A. U., some educational insti- tution, American Legion, fraternal order, or club. H. H. Russell, university boxing coach, is in charge of arrangements and expects 100 boxers to enter the meet. He plans to enter a full Sioux team, composed of the two diamond belt winners, Heavyweight Ben Blan- chette and Middleweight Kenny Brown, and the survivors of an in- tramural program. “The tournament will be state- wide North Dakota’s Oldest Newspaper Bismarck, North Dakota OFFERS To Its Readers ASTOR ERIIETY LEA Bi ON LEADING MACAZINES CLUB No, 8-122 Pathfinder (Wkly) 1 Yr. man’s World, 1 Yr. Stories, 1 Yr. Country Home, 1 Yr. marck Tribune, 1 Year 87.00, You Save $1.00 All Five for CLUB Ne. 8-133 terial Review, 1 Yr. Househol@ Magazine, 1 Yr. Good Stories, 1 Yr. Mother's Mome Life, 1 Yr.| 8: American Poultry Journal,| Bismarck a Value 96.75. You save '$3.00 CLUB Ne. 8-126 Liberty Movie Ci Good Stories, 1 Yr. ‘Tribune, S ate ae ee Renn! 1 ¥ ‘Teibene,” 1 Year All Five for the plantation. Eleven others were/and open io all accredited amateur | which will be 100 per cent safe for the ie cee and eight more| boxers,” said C. A. West, director of Tuesday; severe cold wave. GENERAL CONDITIONS pressure areas are centered over Manitoba (The Pas 29.66) and over Washington (Spokane 29.88) while high pressure overlies the east- southwestern states and the ince of Alberta (Edmonton 30.30). farmer weather prevails from the uj T Mississippi Valley westward to the ‘acific coast states, but considerably colder weather is reported from the western Canadian Provinces and the southern Plains States, and middle Mesieaipnt Valley. Precipitation oc- curred the north Pacific coast states and in the upper Great Lakes |‘ficts, counties and cities. I believe region; elsewhere the weather is gen- erally fair. Bismarck station barometer, inches: 28.06. Reduced to sea level, 29.90. | taxpayers of our state. | “The bonds of the state of North Dakota are very attractive invest- ments because there are so few of them. The people are determined to jkeep the state's credit just as high or | higher than that of any other state in the Union and no more state bonds | will be issued for any purpose. “The Bank of North Dakota is ope- jrated by the industrial commission \Which previously has authorized bor- ;rowing of money to help school dis- \it a city wishes to cooperate with the | industrial commission and the federal ;government in securing one of these | industries that the industrial commis- Relief agencies took charge of the Stricken areas Monday. Dr. L. T. Baker, Dixie physician, who adminis- tered to the injured at the planta- tion, gave a vivid description of the tornado. Negroes Are Stripped “The Negroes were standing or sitting around in their homes one|¢ minute and the next minute the storm had passed, their homes and possessions had vanished and they were wondering what it was all about. Three or four of the less seriously injured were stripped of their cloth- ing by the winds and left stark naked.” This and nearby areas of Arkansas athletics. “Any one desiring an entry blank and not having access to one can obtain this application blank by writing to me.” ) $$ ty ‘Leakage of Whiskey | Disclosed by Doran Washington, Dec. 18-80" much good, old, whiskey has leak- ed out of barrels or evaporated in the last 17 years that Dr. James M. Doran, distillers’ 5) thinks the plan to blend much of it with new spirits is readily de- fensible. Announcing that he intended to PRECIPITATION sion will do everything it safely can| and Texas felt rains of almost cloud-| file with the federal alcohol control reer Bismarck E station: mgeanerate. sac ati ahd adetha burst proportions. egeysepaee tis Seer the price ‘otal this mont at eesere 12 a and Cc = Normal, this month to date ‘33 | delegation of farmers in securing the |chte a pire ond so0d food Monday He distited Ikquoe code. au ‘Total, January 1st to date 10.55 | assistance of the federal government. in any way we can sympathetically Normal, January 1st to date .. 16.10 Accumulated deficiency to date 5.55 NORTH DAKOTA POINTS 7 Lo work out togethe: \O’Duffy Arrested as cheered four American fishermen rescued Sunday after two nights and @ day at sea in an open boat at Yar- mouth, N, 8. The four—Harry Reynolds, John Muise, John Clements and Basil Mul- thority, Dr. Doran predicted that these prices would answer a “great deal of current criticism” about- retail charges. Barrels containing 48 to 50 gal- Jons of whiskey stored away when Grand . loch, all of Boston—were the last of) prohibition came now hold only anne Sprks. pel 13 | Trish Revolt Flares)the’ Gloucester Ellen G. Marchall's| 18 to 20 guilons, he sald, adding | —— ‘crew to reach land. that al “irreplaceable” WEATHER IN THE, NATION | Westport, Mayo, Irish Free State,| With the 22 other members of the| liquor were offered for sale im- est est Pet, | °c; 18.—}—It was the government's BISMAR: . D., clear 18 A cn. N. 7 m_ litical warfare climaxed Sunday night Amarillo, Tex., clear.... 24 Boise, Maho. tay 38 Chicago, Mll., cldy... Denver, Colo., cleat. 34 Des Moines, Ia., cle: 12 Devils Lake, N. D., cldy. 14 08 x \eral Eoin O'Duffy. next move Monday in the bitter po- by the long-expected arrest of Gen- The blue shirted co-leader of the United Ireland party, opposing the crew, they fled the ship when she caught fire Friday night, scattering in dories on the tossing sea. Three of the crew drowned when a boat upset, but all of the others were wed. it up in 15 days and there would be none left for blending to carry the country until new supplies could be aged properly. government of President Eamon de|nolds said the four Boston sailors Dodge ag comege clear is 2 Merci hb bowled inte Police bar were on the verge of “giving up” French War Council Edmonton, . clear 4 & series of clashes be- they sight t Mud Havre, (GS cidy. 4 00 | tween his followers and police. Of- perp d Micas Miciikiaal Raps Hitler Request 8. D. 00 | Hicials were silent about the whole ‘oo | Matter, but belief was expressed that 00 the blue shirt leader would be notified to prepare for arraignment before a military tribunal. In such an event, the government could hold him a month while com- Pleting its case. Meanwhile, General O'Duffy's fol- At dawn they fought their way to the Island—inhabited only by a light keeper and a few fishermen. 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