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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
SCHOOLS Will
SOON open
atsat H. .i'e BvHVtBV -
Occupancy Of New High
School Has Delayed Fixing
Openidg Day
BY Associated Press

Dfinite announcement of the opening
of school has not been previously made,
owing to the uncertainty regarding the
occupancy of the new high school build
ing. School will formally open Septem-
Der End, the first Monday, according to
custom. The grade pupils will be en-
rolled in their respective rooms and de-
partments on Monday morning at nine
remained of the day This will allow the
teachers to plan heir work for Tuesday
September 3rd, at nine o'clock
All high school students will attend
at the new building; the old high school
building will be used entirely for grade
work and will accommodate the entire
eighth grade; and pupils in grades one
to seven who live in the north half OF
the city. The pupils in grades one to
seven living in the south half OF town
and all undergraduates will attend the
viii school.
The kindergarten department of the
city schools will be open at the same time
as the grades as indicated above, and
will be housed in the win building. All
pupils for this department should en-
roll at this time. Pupils five years or
over are eligible to this department.
There will be two half day sessions;
those living nearer the building will at
further away the afternoon sessions
Two other new departments will be
added to the school this year, Manual
Training and Domestic Science, The
teachers for these departments have
been employed and the equipment order
ed, and ample quarters provided in the
new high school building. Some of this
work viii be offered in the grammar
graNls as we'll as In the high school.
All teachers" are expected in town by
Saturday, August 31st. A general teach
ers meeting will be held on Saturday
afternoon. A complete list Of the teach
ers with their assignments to grades
and buildings will be published before
school opens.
The superintendent will be at the office
in the VIII School building on Thursday
and Friday afternoons Of the coming
week from 2:30 to o'clock for the pur-
pose of MEETING patrons and pupils who
wish to consult him in regard to enter
ing school or any other matters.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
Prominent People Of Gotham
Found 10 Be Owners Of DIS.
orderly Houses
Many Gamblers Dodge Service
Of Papers With Excuse
Of Illness
BY Associated Press.

NEW YOR-,, Aug. s4.-Scores of
gamblers and keepers of disorderly
houses have suddenly found them.
selves suffering from ill-health, and
subpoenae servers attached to Dis
trict Attorney WhitMan's Office said
today that it was surprising how
many persons OF the underworld had
found it necessary to leave the city
at this time.
Ten process servers invaded Broad
way in three automobiles to serve
subpoenas to appear in the John Doe
proceedings to inquire into the police
graft Only four men for whom sub
pOenaes have been issued, were
found. Scores of others for whom
subpOenaes were issued, it was learn.
ed had left town.
Whitman has received from Police
Commissioner Waldo, list contain
ing the addresses and names of the
supposed proprietors Of the alleged
gambling and disorderly houses and
owners of property. Waldo said the
states attorney could make public the
names of owners of the property II
he desired. So far as the police rec
0rds show, it would be the first time
names Of owners Of such properties
had been even threatened with pub
licity. Waldo intimated the names OF
manp of owners we're ssocislly-.aad
financially prominent. -,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
NAN IS LOST IN
MICHIGAN WOODS
Left For q Fishing Trip and
IS Thought to Have Net
Tragic Fate
BY Aasoclated Press.

BY AssoMated Press.
ATLANTA, GA, Aug. 24.-Moise
de'Leon, prominent Atlanta con
tractor and builder, is believed by
his relatives here today to be either
lost in the Michigan woods or to have
met more tragic fate. Police in
both Chicago and Michigan have
been asked to search for him.
Nothing has been heard from de-
Leon since he left his brothers. home
in Chicago august 9, saying he was
going to Sagina Mich, and from
there into the northern woods for a
fishing trip. He is said to have had
considerable money with him.
E. w. de-Leon, q brother Of miss.
ing man and president Of . casualty
company, today notified relatives here
that the Saginaw police had been
unable to discover II the builder ever
arrived there.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
CHECK ARTIST
WORKED HERE
Man Wanted 10 Montana SlD
ped One Over While IN
Bismarck

r. s. Sherwood, alias Charles l..
Weber, who is wanted in Billings and
Miles City, Mont, for forgery is also
wanted in this city on the same
charge. Chief of Police Mcdonald
received a notification from Billings
friday morning to keep close look
out for the man, and after inQuiring
at the differene local lodges it was
discovered that Weber or Sherwood
had worked his game successfully in
this city.
The Moose lodge were the victims
In this city. Weber or Sherwood ap.
peared at the lodge rooms and pre-
sented his card. He was admitted
and after conversing with number
of the Moose herd he asked the lodge
to cash check for him. The check
which amounted to $6 was cashed and
the fellow went on his way. He is a
member of the Cincinnati Moose
lodge and is in good standing. Nc
Donald is communicating with the Of.
ficers OF the Cincinnati lodge asking
their assistance to help locate their
brother. Sherwood has been working
the game successfully in many of the
western cities. He is member of
several different organizations and is
in good standing with all of them,
therefore his checks are never re-
fused.
Chief OF Police Mcdonald received
word this noon from Miles City,
Mont, stating that Sherwood had
been arrested at that place and was
being held. Sherwood will in all prob
ability not be brought back to this
city but he will be tried at Billings,
where he forged several checks. From
the reports that are being received
he has been working through the
northwestern states with great sue
cess. He was successful in .Moorhead
and also jamestown.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
congress May
ADJOURN TONIGHT

By Aasoriafed PrAoa
WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. "a
Representative Nurdock's fight
against the conference report on the
postal appropriation bill providing the
payment Of $4,000 to the st. Louis
Terminal association for carrying
mails across Eads bridge, collapsed
today when the report was adopted
with only Murdock opposing. This,
the leders say, practically assured an
adjournment Of congress befpre
night.
With both houses Of congress mark
ing time awaiting an agreement on
the single appropriation bill, the ad.
journment of the second session OF
the sixty.second congress Is assured
before sundown.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
H0NORS rendered
OLYMPIC winners
New York Celebrates Return
Of 'Victors 10 Stockholm
Stadium
~ Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Aug. 24:-New York
rendered honors today to the Ameri-
can athletes who returned from
abroad bearing the honors Of the
Olympic games at Stockholm, Swe.
den. The American winners OF the
Olympic were escorted in monster
parade through Fifth avenue and
Broadway to the city hall, where they
were welcomed by Mayor Gayn0r and
q reception committee. Thousands OF
persons along the line Of march cheer
ed the athletes. Many Of the Olympic
team members reached here early to-
day from various parts Of the coun-
try.
Fluttering from the float preceding
the automobiles bearing the Olympic
winners were the American flags
which were used to announce vic.
tories of the Americans in the
Stadium,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
WOMAN finds
CHASTITY SIGHT
Man Discovered Near Mouse
River With Throat dor.
ribly Cot
,pecial to The Tribune.


MlNOT. N. D., Aug. A.-The body
yof an unknown man with his throat
cut was found in the Mouse river in
this city today. There were several
knife wounds in the mans breast, and
from the condition of the body 1t was
evident that he had died within the
last twenty.four hours. The body was
discovered by Mrs. Anna. York, who
was picking berries alog the river.
A handkerchief had been tied around
the mans neck to protect the wound.
The man is about forty years old,
weighs 1870 pounds, and is of sandy
complexion. The authorities are in
clined to believe that he committed
suicide.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
CASSELMAN
Being TRIED
@ 's s#a
Vas Arrested For Puttilq q.
dyke 10 Jail For Charge
Of Contempt
States Attorney Is Attempting
to Prove Magistrate
IS Unbalanced

Hon. w. s. Casselman, police mag.
istrate, Is being tried before Judge
Olson today on the charge of false
arrest, with l.. E. Opdyke ~ the
prosecuting witness for the state. The
trial Is attracting some attention -
the court room has been crowded oil
day. The state is represented by
States Attorney Smith, while the de-
fendant is being represented by ]. u.
Hanley of Mandan and H. r. Berndt
of this city.
1t will be remembered that on
Thursday, Judge Casselman, who was
at that time presiding over the Pack
ard.Opdyke l'bel cases, fined l.. =.
Opdyke 500 and one day in jail for
contempt of court and this is what
lead to the arrest OF Casselman.
The case was commenced at 10
o'clock this morning and l.. =. Op-
dyke was put on the stand for the
state. He told of the incident that
occurred in the Commercial club
rooms and explaied to the court how
quickly he had been tried and sen
fenced when called before Judge Cas-
selman Thursday afternoon. Attor-
ney, Smith for the state then insist
ed that Casselman was insane and
began to question the witness about
Casselman's actions. This act on the
part of the state was strongly OBJ.
jected to by the attorneys for the
defense, but the objection was over
ruled by the court. Attorney Smith.
gave for his reasons Of questioning
the witness in regards to Casselman's
mental condition, that II he proved
the defendant was insane he would
not hold him reasonable for his act
of Thursday.
Mr.. Opdyke was asked to explain
the actions of Cesselman during the
Industrial Exposition parade last
year and also his actions on the
street on other occasions.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
l.r. BOYD WAS HERE.

]. T. Boyd, former editor Of the
Slope Advocate returned from Michi-
gan yesterday where he has been
visiting. He was on his way tn
Gwyther. Mr.. Boyd reports the fruit
crop Of Michigan is rather precar-
ious stage just now and 1t is doubt
full II 1t pulls through without dam.
age.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
train R0bbER
Was Formerly
OF BISMARCK
Wells Lounsberry Was Man
Who Held Up Train
In Kansas

TOPEKA. KAN, Aug. 24.-The
daring hold up OF the Union Pacific
mail train near here was not the first
big robbery Wells Lcunsberry OF Med.
ford, Ore, had exec lted. As he lay
on cot in the hospital here today,
seriously wounded, lounsberry con-
fessed he held up a Southern Pacific
train in similar manner last Jan
uary at Red Cliff, Cal.
Wells lIOunsberry was born In Bis
marck, and many of the pioneer citi-
zens remember him.
Father was Pioneer Dakota Indian
Fighter.
MDDFORD, ORE, Aug. 24.-Wells
Lounsberry, who was seriously
wounded near Topeka, Kan, today
after having robbed the mail car on
Union Pacific trim, was formerly a
rancher living near here. He left
home about two weeks ago for Den
YER. Lounsberry, his wife said, for
merly was an express messenger and
about five years ago was injured in a
train wreck. Friends here said today
that the injury, they thought, had af-
fected his mind to some extent.
Lounsberry's father was known In the
early North Dakota history as an In.
dia fighter. Aounsberry was highly
respected here. His ranch was q
model one and he was regarded as q
prosperous fruit grower on the way
to build his wealth.
Well Known In Duluth Where
Brother Lives.
DULUTH, MINI, Aug. 24.-Wells
Lounsberry, who was shot after hold
ing up train in Topeka, Kan, was
former resident of Duluth and q
member of the we'll known Louns.
berry family represented here by
George and Fred Lounsberry, brothers
of the wounded man. Lounsberry left
Duluth q number of years ago and
later settled in Nedford, Ore, where
ne Is known as successful fruit
grower.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
OLD Offender
Stole MELONS
specia, to The Tribune

NNeClaI to Tho Tribune
M1NOT, Aug. 24.-Joe Allen, known
in police circles as Yorkie Allen, was
captured by the Minot police today
on q charge of breaking into Chi
cago and Alton car and stealing some
watermelons. Yorkie Allen 1t Is al
legged has figured in several escapades
In the middle west and halls from
Kansas City.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
HERE FROM NEW SALEM.

Peter Roth is here from New Salem
today in the interest Of the gas
plant which the Dakota Products Coal
company desires to locate in Bis
marck. The matter of granting the
franchise Is still with committee
OF the city commission which is hav--
inE a meeting in regard to the mat
ter this afternoon.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. "a
Spurred on by the testimony of John
D. Archbold which alleged the Stand.
ard OIL company contributed 100000
to the Republican national committee
in 1904 with the knowledge and con-
sent OF Roosevelt the senate com.
mittee investigating campaign funds
met early today to lay plans for pur.
suing its investigation.
Senator Luke Lea, the Democratic
member of the committee, hurrying
back from the west, arrived today
and went into executive conference
with colleagues to frame the course
of action.
1t was expected the committee
would decideS upon dates of further
hearings, the places at which they
will be held and what witnesses may
be called. 1t is practically decided
George w. Perkins will testify Tues
day, but whether he will come to
Washington or the committee will 60
to New York where it would be con-
venient to hear others whose names
were mentioned in Archbold's sensa-
tional testimony will be determined
Today. g, ~
: Some OF the senators went to re-
call Cortelyou, chairman Of the Re
publican committee Of 1904. He told
the senate committee recently that
neither the Standard Oil company
nor any one associated with it con.
tributed to the Republican fund that
year. Archbold yesterday declared
the Standard Oil company's contri-
button was fully known to both
CortelyOu and Roosevelt. ...
The possibilities of calling the COL
onel are still hazy.
viii Not Go to New York.
; Plans to transfer the hearings OF
the senate special committee on cam
paign expenditures and contributions
from Washington to New York have
been abandoned. The senate expect
ed today to determine the date Of
further hearings and when witnesses
are to be called.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
CAPTURE OF WASHINGTON.
SPECIAL e TIE Trihune .

WASHINGTON, D. G., Aug. ~
August Gath ds remarkable date in
the history Of Washington, for It wa
just ninety-eight years ago today that
the British army in command Of Goa.
Ross took possession Of the national
capital and applied the torch to the;
congressional library and : number
of other public buildings.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24

Fathers pocket book agrees with
the textile men In the belief that
there is ruin in the hobble skirt.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24

With fruiting orchards. mineral fer
talizers are often OF great assistance,
but an excess Of nitrogen should be
avoided.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
Roo,eveIt Coco to Picnic.

Roosevelt Goes to Picnic.
OYSTER BAY, Aug. 24.-Roosevelt
had nothing to add today to the state
ment last night in which said he did
not believe Archbold's testimony be-
fore the senate committee was true.
Roosevelt and his family went
picnicing today.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
EDITOR WALIIN NJ TOWN.

EVJJOH WNUIuN ~ JOWWs 5N,
Clarence Wallin, who has had
charge OF the Slope Advocate at
Gwyther during the past two wssks,
was In town yesterday on his wv
home to Washburn for . few 1oJY
visit.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24

Strange as 1t may seem at first
thought. no grape seed was ever
found in 4 vermiform appendix
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-24
SENATE STIRRED
BY TESTIMONY
Committee VIII Become More
Active Than Ever 10 Cam.
paIgn Contributions
StiIl Doubtful i Roosevelt and
CorteIyou VIII Offer
Evidence

BY Associated Press.
= = = = = + = = q = q = = . -
= NEW YORK, Aug. ~ I
= ~ am not q liar. I am not Z
Z accustomed to being % aecus- Z
e ed and will not endure Il (
= lightly" (
+ John o. Archbold, Of the (
+ Standard Oh company, made {
= this brief statement before
= sailing for Europe today In re. :;
= ply to Roosevelt's charges I
+ that he told untruths while on {
= the stand at Warrington.
q = & + & e q q q g q 9 e q = 1
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1912-08-03
TO Re-rate Assessments
In Overflow Parish.

The following is a, copy of a
iAiEt resolution passed by the
Senate and House Of Repre-
stntatiyes recently, looking to
tue reduction of assessments
III parishes that: have been
ayerfowed., The resolution
vas offered by Hon. Andre
siartin Of the State
lard of EQUALIZATION. It is
- follows:
Whereas, owing to the
'2tal destruction of the crops
=. the Uverfiowed sections Of
20 State, and considering
,Fat the lateless Of the season
brochures. as.y hope of.replant-
g afteE. tie hood. waters.
ave recsded, and..th4 grisv-
rs tinacial distress prevail
l:'s among the people Of these
;: 'icken areas the great |
g 'nlnution in Value Of cnltiI
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1912-08-03
Ann0unce1nen ts.
TO THE DEMooRArs OF TIE
THIRD CONGRESSIONAL
~ :. ~ :
DISTRICT.

| announce my candidacy
for Congress to succeed the
Hon. r. f. Broussard for the
ttt-rm beginning March 1918.
favor governmental protec
ton of the agricultural inter
sAts of Louisiana as the long
established policy Of this
sauntry, and | am opposed to
reinforcement which threat
eng the great sugar industry
of orr state. I favor the de-
TA'oprent of the fullest ex-
cent Of our matchless water
ways.
10y HENRI GUEYDAN.
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1912-08-03
A Valuable Suggestion
To. Our. Young People
!. Concentrate.

| Don'tspatter pint of brains ,opel
the vast field of art, science anc
literature. Don't think that smat.
tering of Greek and Latin, Analatics
and College yells make one learned
man or fits him. for business, and
don't hitch a business. brain to Greek
lexicon. Many man becomes
nothing by trFing to become all.
The shot gun uses much more ammu-
milton than the rife, but il isn't half
| as effective except on lite game.
The professions are all overcrowd.
ed; it requires half lifetime for one
to succeed in them, and half fortune
to begin success. With business ii
not so.
Get busy; do things; life's too
short for business men to spend. ef-
fort on dead languages and othe T
things two thousand years old, when
living issues and golden opportunities
are calling them on.
The things that business men want
you to know are not taught in . uni
yersity. They must be learned in
practical business school, like the
Tyler Commercial College of Tyler,
Texas. A school that has Tor years
studied the demands of the. business
world, and with its own special pre-
pared text books and s'learns to do
by DOING methods of teaching, are
meeting them,
They are this year adding course
Of business adm nistration and f.
nance foF.those who desire the most
thorough business trimming possible.
Young friends, the is 40 sslk OF life
that you Can persue as successfully
without business training as With it.
Next week this paper will publish
statements fiun many Of Americas
greatest statesRen and business men
as to the value Of a business training
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1912-08-03

vable lands as we'll as O
agricultural property Of al
| kinds in these sections, VIZ
believe conditions required s
re-rating OF assessment values
! so that taxation in the parish
es affected by water may; be
reduced to the minimizing
necessary to meet parochia]
expenses for the current year,
and other expenses;
Therefore, Be it resolved,
that in order to enable us to
act intellise4fly in further
ance,of the cid above indica.
ted, the secretary is hereby
directed to address communi-
cations to the presidents of
the police juries and assessors
and presidents of various
levee boards affected by: the
overflow, and request them
to furnish this Board with
information on the following
points:
ID AS to budgets of expen-
ses for the current year.
~ Total acreage Of agricul
tural lands affected in their
parishes.
81 Acreage Of such lands
cultivated in {a) corn; (b) Cot
ton; (c) Cane; I'D Other prod
ucts. "
(4. Average decreased in
lands affected as we'll |
Is of improvements and other|
:arming property.
90 such other information
Is in their judgement may
i'd this Board in making
4proper rating Of values for
Of equalization.
"Re it further resolved,
hat this resolution be publish
d IN the press OF, this State,
9 that all persons. who havel
Uttered from overflow may
.ppear before this Board"
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1912-08-03
What Makes a woman?

One hundred and twenty pounds
more or less. of bone and muscle
don't make a woman. Its "a good
fouudation. Put into it health and
strength and she may rule kingdom
But that's just what Electric B.tters
give her. Thousands bless them for
overcoming fainting and dizzy spells
and for dispellingl weakness, nervous
ness, backache and tired, listless,
worn out feeling, "Electric Bltters
have done me world of good" writes
Eliza Pool, Depew, Okla, "and I
thankyyou, with all my heart, for, max
ing sach good medicine Only.50c
GuaEonteed by all druggists.