Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-10
MANOAN SPECIALS

lNC .hdludl SOllIIlcICldI CluD VIII
hold their annual meeting Monday ev-
ening. A magnificent and delicious
banquet will be served which will be
under the supervision of the ladies Of
the civic league. The banquet will be
held at $50 p. m. The various re.
ports will be heard for the ensuing
year an dthe election Of four direct
ors will be held. A committee of
three in the persons of Messrs. Nc.
Hugh, Ripley and Tostevin were nam.
ed to make ready all preparations re.
lating to the meeting. The matter Of
building an artificial lake at the Chau-
tauqua grounds will be discussed.
Three prominent members will be al.
mitted to the club, those being Messrs.
E. w. Whiteman, p. W.. Wilson ana
Clyde II. Taylor.
A trick for fun several times results
disastrously. This saying however
worries one of Mandan's popular
young men in the person of William
Ordway, secretary Of the Mandan
Commercial club. He must produce
$4,000 and a quart of Hayner's whis-
key under penalty of getting his bean
taken off, if he fails to do so. This
is the information he received in a
plain envelope accompanied with a
black hand with the index ringer point
ing at the name. Mr.. OrdWay consid-
ers the matter a joke someone is ten.
dering him. The letter reads as fol-
lows.
"Wluiam Ordway, Sir: If you were
a man you would come and settle with
me. | give you fare warning that
ulielss you have under Mickie Raj
ferty's ice house one quart Of Hayner's
wiskey and $4,000 real cash off comes
your bean at sunrise May 10th-May
list.
Sign Of Skull and Cross Bones"
County Treasurer Radger made
known his appointment of A. W. Fur
ness to fill the vacancy resulting from
the resignation of Eric Thorberg re-
Gently. Mr.. Furness will not take up
the duties of his responsible position
as deputy county treasurer until the
first of July, but will remain in the
county auditors office to complete
some necessary work. Mr.. Badger
could have made no better choice in
his appointment as Mr.. Furhess is
! well qualified in every respect to fill
the position and his previous knowl.
edge of the work will be of great ben
| eft to the office.
misunderstanding of a law which
resulted in the arrest of a couple
seems to be their experience. 1t ap-
pears that the couple arrived in this
| city a short time ago and took up res
idence in the Syndicate, having come
here from Moose Jaw, Canada. They
are charged with unlawful co-habita-
ton. The lady seems to have gone
thru some formality of law and thot
| she had secured a divorce from her
former husband, but the complaining
parties claim she did not secure a d.
vorce. The case will be settled be-
fore Justice Henke May 18th. Attor-
ney B. w. Shaw will argue the case in
the interests Of the defendants.
J. W. Hensleigh has sued the Heart
River School district board for tho
sum of $4,000 for ~janitor services per
formed by him during four months
while he was engaged as a teacher.
The case was to have been tried be-
fore a justice a: Almont during the
last week of April but the school
board did not appear. The Ease was
decided to be taken to district court
next term which will be held in June.
Mr.. Hensleigh is an attorney and will
spend the intervening period in this
city making preparations for his case.
States Attorney Biting has been con
fered with and the board will have
the firm of Biting and LANCER protect
their interests.
The three men held under suspicion
Of having been connected with the
SUDDEN disappearance of Brakeman
Rutherford who disappeared so mys.
teriously several days ago, were re-
leased owing to the fact that no evil
dence could be secured that would re-
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