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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
MURDER TRIAL
ECOMPLlCATED
Two Sons Of Navajo Indian
Chief Placed on Trial
in Arizona.

Flagstaff. Ariz.. June 23.-The
crime for which the two sons of the
Navajo chief Uatiltony will stand
trial here has presented many COM
plicated features to officers engaged
on the case since March .23 last, when
the charred body Of Charles Hubbell,
brother of former Senator Lorenzo
Hubbell. was found lying beside his
wrecked cash register in the smok-
ing ruins of his trading post near
the Indian village of Oraiba. !
The two young Navajos, about %
and 10 years of age, known as Adal-
toni Bigue No. 1 and Adaltoni Bigue
No. 2-the former said to be a medi-
cine man of his tribe-were trailed
by Indian crackers from the trading
post to a ave in the mountains in
one of the most inaccessible sections
of northern Arizona. 1t was reported
that they had declared they never
would be taken alive, and a heavily
armed sheriff's posse, was organized
at Winslow to bring them in.
In automobiles loaded with guns
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
Rachie to Speak
On Problems of
National Import

Elias Rachie, Norwegian orator.
will be in the city Tuesday evening
and will make an open-air address at
$3.50 on the street between the Da-
cotah and Frederick hotels. Mr.. Ra-
chic will speak on THE Promised
Revolution" and is touring the state
under the auspices of the North Da-
kota Standard, of Lisbon.
Mr.. Rachie spoke Sunday at Aber-
crombie. Walcott and Fargo, and is
scheduled to speak today at Hills
boro and Mayville. besides several
other points. Besides his address
here on Tuesday, he is scheduled for
engagementse in Northwood and
Buxton. He will speak on the dan
gers facing the nation today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
MEDICAL MEET
OPENS TONIGHT
Annual Convention of State
Association to be Featured
BY Noted Speakers.

The twenty-third annual convention
Of the North Dakota State MEDICAL
association will open this evening
with the meeting of the house OF dele
gates, at which most of the important
business of the association will be
taken UP. A great number or dele
rates have already arrived in the city,
and II, Is expected that about 200
members of the association. together
with their wives, will be here for the
meetings.
DR.. Evans to Speak.
Special features OF the convention,
which will open tonight n continue
its sessions through Tuesday. and
Wednesday, will be the annual ad-
dress by President E. A. Pray. who
will speak at the convention session
Tuesday, and a lecture on tuesday
evening by DIR. Evans, health au-
thority, who will speak for the puollc
at the Presbyterian church.
DR.. Evans has a nationwide repu-
tation for his health articles and'lec-
lures and is considered an authority
on his subject. His lecture on Tues
day night, which will be an open
meeting, will deal with Some Les
sons of the Late War" 1t is expected
that an unusually large crowd Will
hear DR.. Evans lecture on Tuesday.
Annual Address Tuesday A. NJ.
At the meeting tonight most of the
important business of the convention
will be handled. The remaining meet
ings of the convention will be taken
up with addresses by prominent
medical men and discussions. n
meeting Tuesday morning Will be
held in the Commercial club rooms
and H. NJ. Wheeler, mayor of Grand
Forks. will give the address of well
come. DR.. j.. r. Aylen of Fargo will
respond. and DR.. Pray will then give
his annual address. In the after
noon, at the conclusion of the meet
ing, the delegates will be given an
auto ride through the city.
Organ Recital.
The open meeting in the evening
will be opened with an organ recital
by Paolo. Conte, which will begin
promptly at 7:45. DIR. Evans will be-
gin his talk at 8:15 o'clock. h an
nual banquet will be held in the Hotel
Dacotah also on Tuesday night and a
committee of local ONE will enter
tain the ladies who are guests in the
city during the day and evening.
Wednesdays program will consist
of papers and discussions and the
election will be held during the. day
at a meeting of the~house of delegates
DR.. J. H.. Grassick is chairman of the
delegates meetings. DR.. H.. E.. French
will be in charge of the scientific
meetings, DR.. c. E. Marsden Will ne
in charge of the automobile ommlt-
tee, and DR.. 7. Mulligan is chairman
Of the reception committee.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
MR.. NORTON LEADS
in ORGANIZATION
OF SONG FESTIVAL

Considerable enthusiasm was
aroused in the community singing
feature. which will be a part of the
Welcome Home celebration program
on July 4, after the Sings" conduct
ed Saturday night and yesterday in
this city under the direction of w. w.
Norton.
Mr.. Norton. who has charge of the
song division of the War Camp com
munity service of st. Paul. has been
in this city for the past few days or
ganizing a number of singing groups
to lead in the community singing on
July a. At the Orpheum theater on
Saturday night the audience. under
Mr.. Norton's direction. entered in the
singing with line spirit. and several
successful Sings" were staged at the
hotels yesterday afternoon.
1t was hoped that Mr.. Norton
would be able to be in the city on July
4 to take part in the celebration. but
is leader of the community singing
in st. Paul. his services will be need
ed that day in the presentation of the
Americanization pageant to be held
in st. Paul. Mr.. Norton will remain
in this city for a few days more only.
to complete the organization of the
ong festivity for the Home Coming
celebration.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
KILLED Is

Vera Cruz. Mexico. June 1.-(Cor-
respondence Of the Associated Press)
The death of s~eventy-five defense
less passengers was one phase of the
revenge taken by the rebel bands I'M
der the nominal command of Felix
Diaz for the death of Aureliano Blan-
quet and Francisco. Alvarez.
A train on the Interoceanic line,
bearing poems being armed only with
instruments Of labor. was dynamited
between Pine and Las Vigas, the
greater number Of the passengers
killed by rifle and their bodies, to-
gether with the living wounded,
burned when the train was fired.
Within a few days a party of band
its. commanded by the Arellano
brothers. burned a large part of the
village Of Tlapocoyan, causing an un-
determined number of casualties.
Another attack by Pedo Gabay, false
ly reported killed. on the Alvarado
railway near Salines. claimed fifteen
tins.
The only military success registered
was the attack on a military train
near TERRA Blanca, on the Isthmus
railway. at a point known as Devils
Backbone" by forces under the. rebel
leaders, Villegas and Lagunes. The
young General Ernesto Danny, Major
SAAAo 'dIllOOd anu lily SOiQlcrS were
killed, Danny fighting to the last.
WOULD INCREASE MEMBERSHIP.
Mexico City. June 1-(Mail)-
President Carranza recently renewed
his recommendation to congress that
the constitution be amended SO as to
decrease the membership of the
Chamber Of Deputies. the lower house
of congress. from 249 to $50. He
asked that representation be based on
population, one delegate for every
100000 inhabitants with due proyi-
sion being made for states which are
sparsely populated. The president
pointed u that at present the Cham
Der OF Deputies is a cumbersome, un.
wieldly body that Toes moi lend itself
readily to 1aw-making and suggested
that in a more compact form it could
enact more rapidly certain reform
measures now needed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
ADVERTISEMENT.
RICH BACHELOR
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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23

begun to, miss its medicine man. The
Indians were not so anxious to settle
the question of who killed Hubbeh.
but they were highly interested In
learning when they could expect to
again enjoy the privilege Of having
their e%vil-spirit chaser on the job.
However, no amount Of persuasion
by the Navajos could induce the
authorities to free Adaltoni Bigue No.
1, and he and his, brother were
brought up for their preliminary
hearing May Is. At this they were
held under $50, 900 bonds each for
the superior court, which neither
could furnish. I,
At the preliminary hearing James
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
WILL HOLD BAND
CONCERT WEDNESDAY

Due to the inclemency Of 4he
weather yesterday afternoon. the band
concert, scheduled by the Municipal
band to be held in Riverside park,
was postponed. and Prof: e. "A. Moses
this morning announced that the con-
cert would be held in Riverside on
Wednesday evening.
The program on Wednesday will be
the first of a number of programs to
be given in the evenings during the
summer months. The concert will
open at 8 o'clock.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
WILSON PREPARING
TO LEAVE FOR HOME

Paris. June 23.-Activities noted to-
day at the Paris residence Of Presi-
den Wilson appeared to indicate that
preparations were being made for the
presidents departure for home.
Up to 9 o'clock this afternoon there
had been no announcement but it
seemed probable from what was
known that the president would leave
Paris Wednesday barring the unex-
pected.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23

Giddings, known throughout, north.
ern Arizona az 'Rimmie Jim" 9 wei
known cattleman, testified that No. !
had told him he had shot Hubbell
and set fire to the trading post.
During the preliminary hearing. at
which the two Indians were repre-
scented by Miss Julia Braam OF Hoi-
brook. the defendants offered no evil
dence.1 Prior to this, however. police
had stated that No. / had confessed
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23
HOW m

It was a case Of COLLISION between
automobiles, and the young lady wit
ness was undeniably beautiful, says
the Kansas City Journal.
"Have you any idea what caused
the accident?" asked counsel.
81 think So"
Estate what. in your opinion,
caused the collision"
Must l tell the truth?
"You have sworn to do so"
well. I was standing on the Or
ner. This gentleman turned to look
at something, and ran into the other
machine" y
nwhat did he turn to look at?"
Must I answer?
'You must"
eff 1 must said the pretty witness,
with a vivid blush. "he turned to look
at me-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23

to killing Hubbell because the trad
er's dog tried to bite him and MS
brother, and Hubbell would not q
off the animal.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-06-23

The Bolshevik scare in Austria Is
timid lust about as well as that IN
Germany so far as may have been IN,
to modify the Austrian peace terms.
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peediy losing whatever reason they
had had during the more sedate horse
less carriage period Of a moment be-
fore. He came to Broadway when
Union Square was the heart OF the
shopping district but, noting that
every one in the big town was rush
ing northward. he promptly wrote
something about remember me to
Herald Square" thereby. as always,
keeping at least two Jumps and a
mile ahead Of the northoound band
wagon.
And up Broadway he surged during
the short years that followed, lodging
between the whlzzing devil wagons,
the sky leaping buildings, the quicken
ing syncopation and the frenzy OF jazz.
As he paused between jumps a few
days ago to talk briefly OF his now
all absorbing ambition a roar came
down from the clouds and an airplane,
advance agent for the Victory Loan,
zoomed at more than 100 miles an
hour above the roof OF George II g
very own skyscraper that looms
above the auditorium OF the Conan &
Harris Theatre.
speed. action. move:rent-you have
to have 'em In any business worth
a damn" said George NJ. as he
watched from his office window the
airplane fade at a rate that would
land It in Washington before the lex
press" train OF his boyhood. given an
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ventured out upon q little stage at
Haverstraw, n. Y. and played a solo
on his half portion fiddle. His book
was and Is and always will be that
part OF the crowded theatre which
stretches from the orchestra rail back
ward and upward TO the last row OF
seats in topmost gallery. No student
las worked harder over his tones than
George Michael does when studying
his book of human faces. and he Is not
content with daylight sessions. but
goes to night school. too.
The public. what does It Ike? he
began to ask himself even before he
started in to put unwonted pep Into
the family show" in which George,
with his father and mother and sister.
travelled as THE Conan Family"
back in the days when the family
show" Wed for dimes with the Swiss
bell ringers and the then new tangled
talking machine show" wherever
water tank or a village hall near the
railroad tracks limited tina. at least
some OF the myriad born at the rate OF
vicinity.
men SOtithn AafNHy
and reached the vaudeville heights OF
the -Four Cohans''-with stretches not
10 prosperous before the heights were
reached-young George. beginning to
grow Respondent In the corduroy
waistcoats, tight trousers and pointed
shoes OF the early 'sos, daily and
nightly was studying the pages OF his
best ana only human book on the
humanities What do they like?
What do they want? What songs do
they like? Tell me that and I'm the
little guy that'll write 'e1n. What DO
these here guys like in the way OF
stage business. jokes. music and
dances? Me. I'm the little feiier thatll
turn the stun out il you put me hep to
what you want.
Cocksure. headstrong, a boyish will
fulness that would not be checked. he
hifred and banged his young way on
ward. Day and night his gentle
father. sweet OF soul and bubbling with
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even start, would have begun 10 slow
down for a COW on the track at Rah-
way.
That's all you learn In vaudeville,
where I got my training, II you can
cali II training. No. won't say that's
all you learn. but it's the chief thing
you learn. Don't let 'em catch up
with YOU they used to say wisely
when I was in vaudeville. Or, as they
put It oftener when giving kids Ike
me advice. A laugh or two ahead Of
them
And then there was something
more important so far az any success
I've had is concerned" added George
NJ, with a more serious note In his
voice--how serious can be appreciated
only by those who know something
OF the strength and tenderness OF the
family ties that began to bind the
Four Cohans a generation ago and per-
sist as strongly now. when only two
are left. There was my father, al
ways right on the Job when l was
making my bum starts. My father
wrote and acted more things In a year,
back in the old days. than the Society
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Of American Dramatists. or whatever
its name 10, turns out In ten.
no" he said when asked q moment
afterward II. now that the slam bang
and hurry burly OF his early days
bad somewhat subsidized, he had made a
study-in the bookish sense-of the
technic OF the drama. "No. / never
bad time to get that kind OF education"
And II there was a note OF witsfulness
in his voice as he said It the wistful-
ness disappeared in a CLINT of Irish
humor as he added line which the
high browed Mr. Shaw undoubtedly
would be proud to have among the
paradoxes Of his plays pleasant and
unpleasant: II didn't have time to
make a serious study OF playwrighting
because I always was too busy writing
plays"
And then came the announcement
of his ambition, q secret revealed only
because the reporter had minated
something to the effect that George
NJ. having made millions of dollars in
his short lfe-some OF which he has
'ot given away in charity. some OF
which he has not lent to the myriad
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the emotional gladness that was the
birthright Of Cohan who had come
from line Of Irish harpers who called
themselves O'Cacmhan, then OCohan,
then Cohan-ell the day and after the
show" at night Jere John Conan
wrote and wrote.
Impulsivcly the boy George grabbed
the pen from his parent George not
only began TO write and write for the
family, but also he wrote and rewrote
He wrote and showed what he had
written to the public. The public
his book, told him-sometimes in
terms Of cruelty-what to rewrite
what to annihilate altogether. AM
after the show at night George. still
a boy who should have been In school
but lacking that made astonishing use
OF the only public" school open to
him. went to his room In the cheap
hotel and rewrote until long after the
boosters in the backyard OF the local
Mansion House had crowed thrice.
He didn't have to know his Steven
son. not even tho quotations in the
school writing books to discover that
the way to learn TO write Is to write
and rewrite." Perhaps he wasn't
getting enough sleep: at any rate he
was moody youngster. given at times
to what might have been mistaken for
sulhiness. and as for tractability at
rehearsals the little George Conan of
the tank town days was a bad. bad
boy His lovely mother will tell you
to-day that he always was "a good
boy" but when Mrs. Conan talks in
that way she is not thinking of the
George SIZE knew In rehearsal hours.
"Born on the Fourth of July"
He never was in school room after
he was years old. When he was born
al Providence. r. l.. in lS7s-"born on
the Fourth of u-lyyyyyy!"-his
father. long before, had left his sad
die and harness making behind and
was singing and dancing his way In
humble fashion toward what he hoped
was the road to fortune. Mrs. Jere
Cohan. who was Helen Frances COST
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He Has Lived Up to 1t

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lad no tbougbt ~ going on tho s,sga
until one nirht ,ust to heIn ort d.
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George dreamed he was a great actor,
even 70 the extent OF lettering pain
Iuily IN pencil playoilis IN which
Seorge Nd. conan supported BY y
Hrate Cast was announced as about
70 appear In something or other BIS
SISTER Josephine. VINO now Is oead out
grew to be one OF the best loved Nc.
ures on The American stage. believed
IN George ana cherished until hof
daafh hundias ~ tba ola o.r,<t>A
sss,.,r. ~ w x
49, c 20 IA, pa enS .oueo~
n. 100 y. Heoises s.'noition'' W. TO-
20 no ""0 'oA''oen' he was ~ NO s@"
40 was
o "as ohe INVERTEBRATES 40
.o'oe' no. AsHeo OUT ihslsteo, wnen y
WAS approaching years Old tnai M
travail, IA had .caroaI,, nas..s ~.
eighth wear when he WAS Ma vim, s.c-
ond ,1o,,n &, tha ,nno.- ..ahs~+-
Az o he mad. m. .vsr,t,,, d.h,,, a,
Neutrality-suspicious. George ". re-
calls that his mother recalls that AT
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OF down and cutters who buttonholc
him from coast to coast-that now,
after much more than a score OF years
OF day and night work. perhaps he was
ready to quit.
"Quit7 No." he Said unexplosively.
and he added in a quiet way. IL want
to write a real American play. Every
body OF course would like to write the
great American drama and suppose
there are lot OF people turning out
plays now who believe they'll do II
some day. But I'm onto myself. I'm
not kidding myself. All I want to do
before quit is to write a real Ameri-
can play"
"A comedy. farce Or"
ANY kind, so long as It's a good
American play that the public will
like"
How He Goes to schesI.
And as a leading factor in the aston
isting success known as "Cohanism"
may be summed up in five words. "Ac-
ton. motion and always action" so
may one find another great secret OF
Cohanism in the last FIVE words he
used in defining the kind OF play he Is
ambitious to write: the kind Of drama
that the public will like"
For whether he realizes II or not
George Michael Cohan has been book
ish since that day almost thirty-two
years ago when. at the age of Q. he
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George N. CUhdn
So ran the title page staring at the
astounded parents. In a fortnight the
stellar glories OF Georges shining
tCoHsssged o. Fegoscsao PaesS
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-02-06
New Jersey
Folks Here

Rev. and Mrs. J. Mitchell Harper.
daughter. Miss Rosaiind. and Miss
Haskew, all OF Gladstone. n. J. are
registered at the Hotel Canon. having
stopped OFF here the first OF the week
for brief visit while on their way 10
Pasadena. Cal. where they will spend
the remainder OF the winter. Rev.
Mr.. Harper an Episcopal clergyman. IL
a brother OF Frank Harper OF this city.
The two men had not seen each other
FOR Is years until the arrival OF the
party here from the East the 1rst OF
the week Rev. Mr.. Harper 10 rector
OF 81. Marks church in his home town.
The party wiz leave for the Pacific
coast within the next few days.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-02-06
Secure Relief by
Proving Illness

According TO dispatch from Wash
ington. Gen. Pershing has been author
ized by the War Department to send
home for immediate discharge from
the army any drafted men who pre-
sents convincing evidence of sickness
or other distress In his family.
The department announced that men
may make their own requests for dis
charge. or the request may be directly
to Gen. Pershing by letter or cable by
a member OF the soldiers family or
other interested and responsible per-
CONS. accompanied by sufficient testi.
nsony that sickness OF other distress
exists.
+ Gen Pershing also has been author
lied TO discharge in Europe. OF their
own application, men who have good
reasons for leaving the army and who
waive any Calm for sea travel allow
ances from Europe to the United
States.
These instructions apply to enlisted
or DATED men who entered the service
after April !. 1917. Men who entered
the service before that date may be
furloughed to the United States. when
sickness or distress in the soldier's
family is clearly indicated. e
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-02-06
Married Monday
s. "a AT Parsonage


Miss Ruth Merriam Austin and Cliff
ford James Sage. both Of Canon City.
were married by Rev. Guy e. Konkel,
pastor of the First Methodist Episco-
pal church. at the parsonage, zoos
Greenwood avenue, at o'clock Mon
day evening IN the presence of few
intimate friends. The contracting
couple are popular young people and
nave many friends here who extend
to them their heartiest congratula-
tions. 4.i-s
The groom is employed at the plant
OF the Diamond Fire Brick Company.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
George L. Stafford Of 624 Rudd ave
nue., and is a member OF the Methodist
church. She is favorite in a wide
circle of associates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sage will make their
home at 615 Forest avenue.