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bag PR Tv B b 1 t t THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1935 CHRISTMAS BRINGS COLDEST WEATHER OF WINTER 10 N. D.| Thousands Pray for Pe: Pray for Peace Over World as Guns Murmur in East Africa Christmas brought the coldest weather of the winter to North Da- kota and the rest of the United States but this fact did not dim enjoyment of the traditional holiday in millions of homes. Clear weather followed Tuesdag’s sul blizzard and, while the mercury st! hovered below zero, did not interfere with celebrations in home and church. The only event of a general public nature in Bismarck was the presen- tation of “Stop Thief” at the City auditorium by the Community Play- ers Christmas night to a small audi- ence. The record low temperature of the winter was recorded Wednesday at Minot, where the mercury sank to 24 degrees below zero, The coldest spot in North America on Thursday's Weather map was Williston with -18. Bismarck was next with -17. The fore- cast was for cloudy weather Thurs- cay night and Friday with rising temperature Thursday night. ewhere in the nation winter dom- | inated the scene, sending temperatures | to near zero in parts of the south and covering the entire midwest and the atts part of the Atlai coast from New York to Virginia with heavy falls} of snow. Thousands Pray Echoes of pleas for peace clashed | with cries of war as the holiday faded into ‘history. On the Italo-Ethiopian ont hostilities were virtually sus- pended, while at Bethlehem thousands I ed for peace in the church of the Nativity. Children in Italy--many of their fathers with the troops in Africa— found Christmas trees barred as “foreign.” piled in traditional mangers. King George V of Grea echoed sentiments for peace in a Christinas message which he broad- cast to his empire: “It is good to think that our own | bereh and their son, Jon, enroute to} family of peoples is at peace in itself and united in one desire to be at peace with other nations.” Two prominent Americans—P: if dent Roosevelt and J. Pierpont Mor-|*° gan—featured their holiday celebra- tion with a reading of Charles Dick- ens’ “A Christmas Carol.” Lindbergh at Sea The holiday came on the high seas} | Weather Report | WEATHER FORE For Bismarck and vi cloudy tonight and rising | to- emperature night. rising temper ture tonight and day. For South Da- kota: Increasing rising ture tonight; day cloudy; rising temperature east and central por- WARMER: tions. For Montana: Partly cloudy east, west portion tonight and Fri- warmer east portion tonight and ‘eme east portion Friday. For Minnesota: Fair in south, in- creasing cloudiness in north, snow flurries probable in north portion to- night and Friday; y; rising temperature. WEATHER CO! CONDITIONS A high pressure area overlies the Great Plains region, Bismarck, 30.74, and cold weather prevails from the eastern Rocky Mountain slope to the Great Lakes. Sub-zero temperatures prevail in Iowa, Minnesota, the Da- ‘otas and Saskatchewan. A low pres- sure area is centered over the north Pacific coast, Seattle, 29.98, and some- what higher temperatures prevail over the Northwest. Light precipita- tion has occurred in the northern states, with heavier amounts over the far Northwest. Bismarck station barometer, inches: 28.75. Reduced to sea level, 30.74. Sunrise 8:29 a. m. Sunset 4:59 p. m. e PRECIPITATION For Bismarck Station: Total this month to date .... 50 Normal, this month to date... 45 Total, January ist to date .... 17.72 Normal, January Ist to date .. 16.22 Accumulated excess to date .. 1.50 NORTH DAKOTA WEATHER Low- High- est est Pct. BISMARCK, clear .... -17 -4 00 Devils Lake, snowing . -20 -8 .00 Williston, clear 4 00 Minot, cldy. -9 03 Jamestown, clear -6 02 Grand Forks, cldy. 0 1 Fargo, snowing 2 «00 WEATHER AT OTHER POINTS Low- High- est. est Pct. Amarillo, Gee cldy. . 20 30 60 Boise, Idaho, cldy. .... 26 32 .00 Calgary, Alta. cidy. .. 6 00 Chicago, Ill., Ae 2 26 «6.00 Denver, Colo., clear 20 30 00 Des Moines, fowa, clear -6 6 100 Dodge City, Kans., clear 12 24 .00 Edmonton, Alta. clear 2 6 Havre, Mont. cldy..... 6 8 01 Helena, Mont., snowing 22 24 .00 Huron,’ 8. D., clear 1202 «09 Kamloops, B. C., cldy. 32 38 .00 WKansas City, Mo., clear 6 00 Angeles, Calif’, clear 52 00 Miles City, Mont., cldy. 6 00 Minneapolis, M., clear -12 00, Modena, Utah, hs 4 Minn. 00 Their meager gifts were | i Britain} ” p Mostly | east portion Fri-! HORIZONTAL = Answer to Previous Puzzie 12To stitch. | Artist of 16 His pictures of ( to-day. —— —+ are 13 To smile famous, broadly. 17 To lease. 14 Verbal. 18 Ovule. 15 Wrath. 19 Mentions. 16 Exploit. 21 To Nquety. 17 Regretted. 22 Let it stand 18 Packs away 24To pant. 20 Some. 25 Wer flyers. 11 High terrace 26 Fashion. 22 Observed. 27 Girl. °3 Neuter 29 Auto. pronoun 31 Assam 24 Produces. silkworm. 26 Mother. horn. VERTICAL = 32 Shoe. 27 Steeped barley 39 3.1416. 2 Deputy. 33 Musical note: 28 Frosted. 40 Now in scale. 3 Roentgen ray. 25 Implement. 29 Folding bed. 41 Jog. * 36Cold season. 30 Leaven. 42 iniquity. holla. 38 Ringlet. 32 Red vegetable. 43 Christmas 5 Within, 33 To grow dim. carol. 6 Aphid. 34 Journey. 44 Gaiter. 7 Gloomiest. 35 To throw. 45 Lubricants. 8 Tablet. %6 Merchandise. 46 To think. 9 Dye. 37 Helper 47He is an ——10 Ceremonies. 38 To blow a of stories. 11 To press. s aNau zie ae PCOS Nai ifor Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lind- England on the American Heperet | ee escape kidnap threats in the Unit- led tive arrangements for the avi- 3-year-old son. Dr. A. R. Dafoe, physician-guardian | Jot the Dionne quintuplets at Callan- r, Ont., allowed the babies an addi- n of jelly desert to their regular but the quintuplets were not allowed to have their family inside the nursery because of the possibility that cold germs might be brought in. Mama and Papa Dionne and their jelder brothers and sisters waved a} “joyeaux Noel” through the window Gallon of Gas Would Have Saved Boy’s Life | Washington, Dec. 26.—(}—Thomas \ Norris, Jr., 3, recovered from diph- | theria in time to sit at the Christmas dinner table Wednesday with his brother and sister. He snatched a nut from his moth- er’s hand and tried to swallow it. The nut lodged in his throat. Hurriedly, his father picked up the! choking boy and carried him to an automobile. But on the way to the family phy- 'sician’s office, a few blocks away from the Norris’ home at Kensington, Md., the gasoline gave out. panes. Frantically Norris pushed the car | In the United States, merchants to the crest of a hill and rolled down Hooked back on a Christ trade 10/ to the doctor's office, but the slight per cent greater than last year, as in- proof of improved business. Atlantic Airways to New York, Dec. 26.—(?)—The Santa Maria will take wing next year. Trans- jatlantic transport service’ by airplane | will be in the making in the next sum-/ mer flight of an airliner across the ocean over which Christopher Colum- bus sailed his flagship almost 450 years ago. With the projected voyage will come as the world’s air routes become trade routes, A 25-ton flying boat of Pan-Ameri- can Airways will ease out over the Atlantic under the impetus of four roaring motors to plot the course of the future transatlantic air voyager. GUARD LOTTERY WINNER closed Thursday they had placed a guard about the home of an elderly sweepstake winner after he received with death. Authorities said Wilfred Leblanc, 60, who won $149,000 in the Army and Navy veterans’ sweepstake on the 1930 running of the English Derby, had shown them a letter demanding pay- ment of $5,000. It was signed “The Four Black Judges.” | Be Mapped for 1936| fresh international races for markets} Hull, Que., Dec. 26.—()—Police dis- | an extortion letter threatening him} | delay proved tragic. The boy was For North Da- | dicated by a telegraphic survey. This, dead. kota: Mostly clou-|was generally accepted as further | dy and Frida: Olson to Announce | Appointment Soon 8t. Paul, Dec. 26.—(?)--Gov. Floyd B. Olson said Thursday he will an- nounce the appointment of Senator Thomas Schall's successor Friday or Saturday. The chief executive will go ‘to Rochester Sunday to enter the Mayo clinic for an operation, to be performed Tuesday. { Elmer Benson, state banking com- | missioner, is listed by observers as jleading candidate for the appoint- ment. Negro Kills Three in Shack With His Wife Abbeville, 8. C., Dec. 26.-—()—Firing through the window of a shack where he found his estranged wife and four other Negroes, Will Adams, Negro, {killed three and seriously wounded two early Christmas day. Adams’ wife | Was one of the wounded, | FACES POISON CHARGE ' Shanghai, Dec. 26.—()—U. 8. Dis- trict Attorney Felthan Watson of 8t. Louis announced Thursday he would proceed to Tientsin Friday to investi- gate charges against Dr. John Colbert, scoueed of attempting to poison his wife. ELETYPE BRIEFS +3. Paris—Premier Pierre Laval his cabinet today, it was reported in the chamber of deputies lobbies, that France would refrain from making any military or naval move toward Italy unless Italy ay eve provocation. Oklahoma ciiy—A second oll well near the governor's mansion and Oklahoma's state capitol was drilled in Thursday for an initial flow of 250 barrels of oi] an hour, Sioux Falls, 8, D.—Federal Judge A. Lee Wyman, in a decision on file in district court here Thursday, sus- tained a demurrer by the Universal Oli Products company in the million dollar suit for attorney's fees brought by former Senator James Reed of Missouri, Washington—Increased buying of farm lands and a new record for short term loans to individual farmers were reported Thursday in the year-end re- Port of the farm credit administra- tion. The short-term loan total was given at $517,000,000 compared with $446,000,000 in 1934. Chicago—Arthur W. Cutten, widely known grain speculator, suffered a setback Thursday in a fight against a heart ailment for which he has been upder treatment for more than a month, and oxygen was administered to him. Albany, N. Y.—In the face of the re- newed drive to pledge -New York's 90 Republican national convention dele- gates to the Borah-for-president ban- ner, state Republican chairman Mel- vin C. Eaton clung steadfastly Thurs- day to his avowed neutrality. Washington — Senator Harrison (Dem.-Miss.) Thursday forecast con- ferences between congressional lead- ers and President Roosevelt in an effort to work out a cash bonus plan acceptable to the administration. Minneapolis—Members of the Min- neapolis city council Thursday started drive to put one of their number, Alderman John Peterson, in the U. 8. senate as successor to the late Thomas told CONTINUE Sem Die as Storm Sweeps Northwest and weakness caused by. his efforts to reach his home. Both Antonowits and the horses were found frozen to death by search- ers Christmas morning, When he left his parents’ home north of Wing, Young Weber was driving a maroon colored Internation- al truck of one and a half ton ca- pacity and bearing signs the Northern Hide and d ur com| on its sides, according to Sam. the youth's employer. = Sloven was hopeful that he had stopped off at a farm home, since he “knows everyone in that district” but is at @ loss to account for his failure | to report if he still is alive. He asked anyone finding the truck to notify him or the authorities, whose help has been enlisted in the From other parts of the nation came additional reports of Christmas trag- edy with the death toll steadily rising as additional reports came in from isolated sections. At noon Thursday 52 fatalities had been: reported. ‘Three died in Illinois of four in Ohio and two each in Rab ‘West Virginia and sylvania, and single deaths ported in South Dakota, Missouri, Jersey, Indiana, Tennessee and tana. Icy highways claimed nine lit Ohio, five in Indiana, four in land, two in Michigan, and Illinois, fires burned to death in a CCC camp in Vermont and five in Ohio, and resulted in two being overcome by smoke and 25 tenants being driven to re a four-story building at &t. Fifty families were marooned foot snowdrifts in Wild New Jersey village on The temperature was 12 above, 31-mile wind was the snow higher. The northwest {gll included: William Maris, 6, janitor, to death in a fire at Internat Falls, Minn, nH Par Le ul Fred Anderson, 44, Dodge county commissioner, died in Minn., hospital from injuries D. Schall. St. Paul—William C. (Billy) Fust, 62, pioneer baseball and bowling en- thusiast died. Bellevue, Iowa—Vigorous and alarmed barking of a pet chow dog Thursday saved the lives of sleeping Arthur Blitgen, his wife and son, Gien, when fire swept the Blitgen apartment and beer parlor. St. Paul—Barry von La Salle, Ger- man shepherd dog trained to lead Senator Thomas D. Schall, carried a wreath to the senator’s bier Thursday. ‘The dog was to have been a Christmas present to Senator Schall. Jersey City, N. J—Joe Humphries, veteran prize ring announcer, was seriously ill in the Medical Center ‘Thursday. New York.—Jack Lait, newspaper writer, asserted he had learned Col. Charles A, Lindbergh was driven into exile by threats that he and his wife would be kidnaped and killed if Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed. Washington — President Roosevelt got down to serious work Thursday on his recommendations to the con- gress which meets a week from Fri- day. There was no intimation at the White House as the contents or the probable size of the message. Chicago—Grain trade volume in 1935 was almost the smallest for any year on record, government figures disclosed. Market observers attributed the sharp reduction from last year’s business to the decreased activity of speculators and to smaller United States grain production in the last two years. SHOOTS HER HUSBAND 8&t. Cloud, Minn., Dec. 26.—(7)— Mrs, Peter Kujawa, St. Cloud, is held without charge in connection with the shooting of her husband Christ- mas Eve. Physicians said Kujawa will recover. Potatoes kept in a well-closed bin, with some ripe apples, will not sprout. OUT OUR WAY HE PULLED A FA TALKING ON TH’ PI OF PAPER WITH L WAS Aue MES CAINS t HOM ) % | y i me =m mJ YOU KNOW HOW A PERSON WIL. \/ WHA SCRIBBLE WITH A PENCIL, Wee SHOULO. WELL, L ANI FOUND A PENCIL ees A NICE ‘SHEET L ON (7, LAID RIGHT HANDV=AND HIE ONE ON Han THIS HONE ? SOTTED DOWN TH DIDNT SEE THRU HIS SCHEME TILL 1 NOTICED HIS IE WORK— GIVE ME THAT, you — YOU'RE NOT GOING TO GET AWAY WITH THAT, By wahiqns is Kanstu Matero, 65, crased farmer, slain by deputies’ bullets after he threatened his sister’s life and, while firing a gun, tried to flee from a bar- ricade at Idington, near Virginia, Minn. Ole Peterson, 67, Hastings, dropped dead from heart attack. - Vincent Luger, 33, St. Paul, member broken back and fractured hi ribs when an automobile Wednesday. At Hot Springs, Ark. Mrs. J. K. Love of Jackson, om death in a hotel was several deaths. John Rogers, 56, Philadelphia, killed his wife, his mother-in-law, his three children and himself. Joseph McElroy, 17, was ac- bused of shooting to death Seles sas City, Kas., Mrs. Alline Thompson found a farewell note on her Ohrist> mas tree and her husband, dead of carbon monoxide poisoning, in the basement. CLOUDBURST meas q Avila, Spain, Dec. persons were reported Protea ‘Thurs- del Valle. ‘Damage was estimated at le] was about 1,000,000 pesetas (about $136,000). WOMAN'S SLAYER FLOOD TAKES istanbul, ay Dec. phenate| ua ry faa ry ‘Minor pede of Bonen Aue ursday. Rae ee Hol Bus soe ae ea writer, looked sentical hepa hope that war will cease for- ever and be adjusted. ee me Ne th considerable curtailment will show & of activities in steel industry, dus to the holidays, but trade} authorities look for a quick recovery’ in the first week of the new year. The sariiess suermens: booms, the United States were built in act ony between 1610 ond 187 seer ‘oiaean Neptomente | advertising | Inquest and -| Broken Steam Pipe LADIES’ COATS: RRACH INPASSE IN BUS TRAGEDY QUIZ Inquest Lasts Only 30 Minute: With No Decision Reach- ed At Its End Hopewell, Va., Dec. 26.—(4)—The formal hearing on the bus which claimed 14 lives in the pany | tragedy Bloven, |icy waters of the Appomattox river Sunday last ‘day, no decision cause. Capt. Ben Alexander of the tug ly 30 minutes Thurs- reached on the which was preparing to pull the bus was traveling at “good speed.” counsel for the bus he couldn't say what miles Ha hour. J. M. Bailey an- that 13 of the vic- injuries. uses Fire Alarm Ninth St. and 208 Ninth St. known crossword puz- Timothy Lynch, @, St. Paul, killed |sle is about 2,000 years old and was by a hit-run auto, found on the island of Crete. FRI. - SAT. - SUN. New Sensations from the Daboleabe on you see Plan Card Tourney For Wachter School ‘The city recreational director for women, Mrs. Oliver, gol nied bers there will be a card tourname: the "Wachter school gymnaaiain | “hes Thursday, Jan. 2. Contest- nts will be registered Monday eve- ning at 7 p. m., in the Wachter school. There will be no age limit. CLEVELAND FARMER DIES Jamestown, N. D., Dec, 26—)— Matt Klassy, 57, farmer of Cleveland, died here ‘Thursday. Funeral ar- rangements have not been made. An English church built in 1380 has @ wall painting which shows bobbed hi ‘ CAPITOL LAST TIMES TODAY A thousand shocks! A thousand thrills ! A baffling tale of love and crime. with GENE RAYMOND seer if io eh By REN HOORE \ORONI OLSEN Chant MITCHELL RAY MAYER —ADDED— E! Brendel in “Okay, Jose” “Technicolor Broadway Brevity” FRIDAY - SAT. 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