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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

choice to fancy s1.21B to $1.26ls:
good to choice $1.1S1s to $1.2l Is /,
ordinary to good S1.15h TO Sis Is ::
December S114B; May $l.1S&.
Corn No. 3 yellow, csc to $1.0l,
Oats No. white, 355a to 39lsc.
Barley 80 to Csc.
Rye No. 2, 64H2.
Flax No. 2, S244 to $2.47.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN

Minneapolis. Oct. 18.-Wheat re-
ceipts 2S8 cars compared with 527
cars year ago.
Cash No. l northerni $1.15B to
$1.19A; No. / dark nothern spring
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18
MARKET NEWS
WHEAT WEAK
EARLY TODAY
Reports of Russian Exports
Lead to Bearish Condition

Chicago. Oct. Is. = Assertions
that leading firms had concluded
arrangements with Russian CO.
operative associations to finance
exports of Russian grain had some
bearish effect on grain during the
early dealings. A decline in Liy-
erpool quotations acted also as 4
weakening factor. On the down.
turn, however, commission house
buying increased. The opening
which varied from unchanged to
one-haif cent lower with December
s106A to &s and May s1.1OB to
$1.11B was followed by moderate
setback.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18
Too Late To Classify

LOST-Person finding black pocket
book please telephone Business
college again and leave number or
name. 10-1S1t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18
Can't Remember.

Some are so eXacting In their
conception of happiness that they
can. only single out an hour he"
and an hour there when they ~
happy,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

PRIVATE PARTY offers for sale,
holdings in an operating oil COM
pany in ahoma, which company,
during the war, paid large divi-
dends and by reason Of the pres
ent financial stress, is forced to
sell some of the stock, par value,
$1.00. Address Tribune No. 67O.
10-1S-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

FOR RENT = Comfortable sleeping
room, steam heat, close in, ladies
only. Phone 1043-M. 10-18-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

! FOR RENT-Three or 4 rooms, un-
furnished, NJ A. Edburg, S03 TIN
st. 10-1S-tf
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

| FOR SALE Good round oak heater,
! G. A. Bardsley, 1112 Ave. d.
10-1S-2t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

IFCR RENT-Two room nearly mod
/ crn house also large room IN
modern house, AS Second street,
or phone 634-R. 10-18-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

POR SALE Six-room modern house,
including at least two bed rooms,
basement, hardwood floors, in
>>closed porch, near to school, taxes
not high, fine home. immediate
possession, on terms. Geo. M. Reg
lister. 10-1S-lw
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

Chicago, Oct. 1S.-Hog receipts
$4,000. Mostly % cents lower.
Cattle receipts $4,000. Very
slow. Prospects Is to 25 cents
lower. EARLY top yearlings $11.5O.
Some held around $1,000. Matured
steers rather scarce.
Sheep receipts $4,000. Slow, few
early sales fat native lambs weak
to around % cents lower.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

eide and preventive against germ
diseases. Many uses in every
home for grown ups and children.
Mfrd only by Tilden McMullin Co.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18
BISMARCK GRAIN
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN

Minneapolis, Oct. 1S.-Flour UNI
changed. Shipments, 56,26l\ barrels.
Bran, $3.50 to 500.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

FOR RENT--Warm room with hot
and cold water, large closet, 422
Fifth st. 1O-18-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

: COUGHS-COLDS ''FLU"
Go to the drug store and get a
bottle of McMULLIN'S FORMULA.
Use freely as directed for coughs,
colds, bronchial troubles, weak
lungs, asthma. A reliable germa-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

Feel fine! No gripping or incon--
venfenSe follows q gentle liver and
bowel cleansing with "Cascarets."
Sick Headache, Biliousness, Gases.
Indigestion, and all such distress
gone by morning. For Men, Women
and Children--10c boxes, also IS
and 5ecs SKIES, any drug store.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

FOR RENT-Room in modern home,
SIG Thayer Phone 73O. 1O-1S-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

Sedalia. Mo. Sold by Lenhart
Drug Co.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-10-18

Subsequently transient strength
in corn>gave something of an upturn
to wheat but the effect on wheat
failed to last. The close was heavy
1-2 to 1 1-S cents net lower with De-
cember $1.05 1-2 to 5-S and May
S11Q 1-2 to So.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16

Deauville, France. July 15.-Be-
cause she wore stockings and a
heavy skirt with a bathing dress
made to conform to regulations at
Atlantic City and other American
beaches. Miss Esther Sterne of Phlla-
delphia was politely requested by
the authorities here to keep off the
beach.
Deauville's liberal.minded censors
were horrified by Esthers costume.
10 is vulgar, worse than indecent" ("
was the verdict OF the censors, who
pointed out that when her vet skirts
clung to her girlish figure 1t was posi-
lively shocking.
The only kind OF bathing suit reeog-
nized here as proper is n one.piece
or half.piece garment. which the
French say is entirely proper be-
cause IT conforms to aesthetic art.
Gamblers Take TO Beach.
The heat wave has sent even the
most hardened gamblers to the beach.
many taking midnight dip and then
playing baccarat the rest OF the night
in bath suits or kimonos.
American tourists who wandered
around were dazzled alike by the
record.breaking filmsiness OF fashions
and the reckless gambling Of their
more seasoned compatriots.
An Unprecedented business was
done in American letters OF credit ar
professional European takers reaped
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
American Girl Barred From French
Beach Because of Too Many Clothes
Bathing Costume Which Conforms to Regulations at
Atlantic City Shocks Deauville Censors-One-
Piece Suits Regarded as Proper Thing.

rich harvest of dollars over the
green tables.
A. X. Macomber was the biggest
loser, dropping 100000 francs at his
first sitting. Ambassador Alexander
p. Moore Unexpectedly refrained
from gambling for the first time in
Deauyille's memory. Irene Castle won
50 after playing all night long.
Heavy Dresses Discarded.
Expensive heavy dresses. though
fashionable. went by the board as the
heat steadily increased and not even
the smallest sea breeze was waited
in. At the height Of the afternoon
there were scarcely fve pairs Of
stockings in all Deauville and the
average gown could appropriately he
substituted with n pocket handker.
chief.
Madeleine Delaney. we'll known
beauty. said the maximum weight OF
total clothing should not exceed six
and half ounces. The estimated
total weight Of jewels visible in the
casino far outweiEhed the clothing
worn.
Deauville has Just heard OF three.
eornered tussle for some magnificent
jewels between Baroness DErlanger.
formerly Mrs. =. {. Hewitt. Darcia
Romes, the latest ruling beauty. and
Irene Castle, with tho latter eventu.
ally winning them. two pearl and ono
diamond necklace, and an enormous
solitaire ring.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Lands Opened
to Ex.Soldiers
Total of 10000 Acres Avail
able for Homesteading in
Colorado and Utah.
BY Universal Service.

Washington. July i5.-opening Of
approximately 12s.OOo acres of public
lands In Colorado and Utah TO former
service men was announced By the
Department OF the Interior today.
The official filing will be conducted
by the local land offices at Glenwood
Springs. Colo. and Salt Lake City.
the dates TO be announced later
World war veterans will have 91-
day preference to homestead these
lands. after which the tracts un-
claimed Will he opened 10 the general
public.
In Colorado the lands comprise
105 500 acres in Eagle county, near
the town OF Eagle and are mountain
Gus and rolling. with narrow valleys
along streams and rivers. most Of the
valleys being occupied.
In Utah are 20 800 acres in Wayne
county near Hanksvilie. described as
rolling and broken lands covered with
scattering underground and bunch
grass.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Dime NOyelCareer
ofDefaultingBank
HeadNearing End
Former President of Chicago
Company, Who Left Short
age of 81, 100000, Lo-
Gated In Mexico.

Chicago. July 1.-THE career g
Warren {. Spurgin. former presidcAt
o, the Michigan Trust company. wbo
defaulted in 1871. leaving a shortage
OF more than s 900 Geo. which
wrecked the institution and caused IL
depositors 10 suffer heavy losses. IS
nearing an end IN Mexico. according
10 reports received here.
Ill, practically peniless and deserted
by his paid bodyguard. his former
friends are said to be ready TO sur
render him 10 Chicago authorities
His capture is said 10 be only a
matter Of days and Mexican aurhori-
ties are said to have given assurance
that as soon as he Is captured they
will permit his prompt extradition.
Spurgin's disappearance in July.
1921, and his subsequent adventures
contain all the thrills OF the dime
novel. HIS peculstions With The
banks money had been going on for
months and discovery Vas about 10
overtake him. He had lent huge
sums on worthless securities AZ cor
porations owned by himself. Women
and wine had taken thousands q h.s
dollars.
Three days after his disappearance
the trust company went into hands
OF receiver. \ nationwide search
Tor Spurgin vas instituted and hs
was reported seen in various eoun.
tries Of the world. most o. these re.
ports being proved false
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
SteelOperators
Prepare to Keep
Pledge toHarding
United States Corporation TO
Start Elimination of 12.Hour
Day Soon-Other Plants
to Follow.

New York, July 15.-Elbert II.
Gary today made it plain that the
United States Steel corporation. OF
which he is head. planned within six
weeks to begin eliminating the IL
hour day in its plants.
1t was reported in Wall street that
the rest OF the industry would follow
suit and that the pledge made 10
President Harding concerning the
much.attaoked SHIFT gradually would
be redeemed.
II was June 81 that directors OF the
American Iron and Steel institute
wrote the president that they were
determined TO exert every effort at
our command" to obtain a total aboli-
tlon OF the 12-hour day at the earliest
time practical
Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation OF Labor. and
other labor leaders hit on the phrase.
at the earliest time practical and
expressed their skepticism.
A little later Mr.. Gary, in an inter
view, declared that increasing labor
supplies from the south. Mexico, the
Philippines and abroad led him 20 be
lleve that the initial steps would be
taken soon. but still no time limit was
mentioned
To-day, however, Mr.. Gary declared
that I'VE shall probably commence ac-
lively taking steps to reduce the
number OF l2.hour workers within
the next six weeks
Declining to state the number OF
workers who would be affected with
in that period. Mr.. Gary made II
plain that n sudden and complete
change in not to be expected.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16

J Premier Poincare said France mad
finished the making of concessions TO
Germany. 1t was tired Of temporiz-
ing with that country The premier's
strongly worded address, while care
fully refraining from mentioning the
speech of Stanley Baldwin, the Brit
ish prime minister. in the house OF
commons last week. IS considered as
the French governments preliminary
ANSWER TO the British position with
regard to the occupation Of the Ruhr.
NJ. Poincare chose for his pro-
Inouncement this town, which marks
the farthest advance Of the Germans
and where the Germans executed hos
tages. placed civilians in the line OF
the French fire and burned part Of
the town In reprisal against alleged
civil resistances. The premier based
his conclusions on Frances legal
right under the treaty signed b. q
nations and which cannot be cons.d-
cred after four years as an anteds-
luvian fossil
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Deaf Mute Ends
His Life When
Love Is Spurned
Omahan Commits Suicid c
After Being Rejected by
Mute Woman Who Mar.
ried Another Mute.
spec'>I Dispatch TO The Omaha Bee.


Fremont. Neb. .sJuly l5-Details OF
a peculiar love triangle involving
three deaf mutes that came to q eli.
max in the suicide OF George Extror.
35, Omaha. at the farm home Of Mr..
and Mrs. George Thompson. three
miles southwest OF Cedar Bluffs Fri.
day evening. reached Fremont today.
According to Sheriff Daley OF
Saunders county. ExtroT was a re-
jected suitor Of Mrs. Thompson. Er.
tron was employed al the Thompson
farm until the fall OF 1920. when
Sheriff Daley was called TO oueu a
dispute and order Extroff TO depart.
The sheriff intimatcd that before her
marriage Mrs Thompson had been
receiving attention from both Extroff
and her present husband.
Put. Threat in Writing.
In The SUIT for her heart Thomp-
son won and Extroa was rejected.
He Was given a Job rs farm hand
t+''Nf'At afah AfiAffAttSA haitAA Ills pres
ence caused unhappiness in the fam.
lily
Friday evening when Mr.. aud Mrs.
Thompsoh came TO Fremont they met
Extroff, who had arrived from
Omaha enroute 20 Cedar Bluffs
Sheriff DALEY states that Extrofr. stili
mourning for his lost love. threat
ened to take his own life in revenge
on the bridge just south Of the
Thompson farm. The threat was
made on a writing pad by which
means the three mutes expressed
themselves
The Thompsons. taking little stock
in his warning. were not impressed
by the seriousness Of the threat On
their approach to the bridge they
We're relieved 10 find that Extrofr
was not there. Bu, their relief was
short lived. FOR when they arrived
home Extror greeted them again
with the threat to take his own life
before their eyes.
Fires Bullet Into Head.
The Thompsons fed 10 the home
Of nelghor to call officials. Mean.
while they instructed a hired man.
John Casper. 90, also deaf mute. to
watch ExtroT. Casper went into the
house in time 70 see Exiroff raise =
80 Colt automatic 20 his right
temple
The aged man grappled with Ex.
trofr but was unable TO Illustrate the
attempt et suicide. \ bullet entered
Ex,roff's brain. killing him instantly.
according to sheriff Daley.
Extrof IL survived hy his mother
and four brothers residing IN Omaha.
lie was tailor and owned TIVE lots
IN Benson. The relatives arrived IN
Cedar BLUFFS Saturday aud took tho
body 10 Omaha for burial.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Three Men Killed, Five Injured assenger Train Wreck
EngineTopp|es
off 20-Ft. Bank.
0verturn

Salt Lake City, July 15.-Three per.
sons were killed and five injured. sew
eral seriously, when thelocomotive
and three baggage cars Of train No. 3.
of thd Los Angeles & Salt Lake
route, were overturned near Sandy,
Is miles southwest of here, shortly
after midnight. The dead are: S. r
Runswick, engineer, Salt Lake City
II. II. Howarth, fireman, Salt Lake
City, and Kenneth A. Bennett, stu.
dent fireman. of Payson, Utah.
The injured are: Mrs. Henry Rear.
in, Milford, Utah, possible fracture Of
the spine; Miss Ethel Hearn, Milford,
Utah, arm fractured; J. A. Cottrell,
Draper, Utah. agent for the Los
Angeles & Salt Lake route, hand
fractured; David Statz, arm frac.
tured; Edward Flint, scalp injured.
Statz and Flint are said tohave
been riding the blind" on one Of the
baggage cars. Several other passen.
gers in coaches which remained on
the track received minor cuts and
byuises.
Weakening of the roadbed by wa.
ters of an irrigation ditch which had
overflowed is said tohave caused the
wreck.
The train was westbound and had
just left here. The engine rolled
down a 20-foot embankment, dragging
the three baggage cars with it. One
of the cars stopped ON the edge of
the irrigation ditch, the other two
were athwart the track and the en-.
gine lay the foot of he embank.
menthis morning, twisted mass of
wreckage.
The train was proceeding slowly,
owing to the weakened condition OF
the roadbed, when the engine sud.
denly lurched from the rails and
plunged down the embankment. The
three men in the cab leaped for
safety. All three suffered fractures
of the skull, which resulted in their
deaths.
Through service was resumed on
the line at noon today.
A rumor spread in Omaha and
Council Bluffs that Jack Dempsey.
champion heavyweight prizefighter,
was killed in the wreck near Salt
Lake City. Numerous telephone in
quiries were received by The Omaha
Bee.
Dempsey was reached at his Los
Angeles home, where he said he was
feeling fine" He left Salt Lake
City for Los Angeles a few days ago
after visiting his mother in the Utah
metropolis.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Record Oil Well Tapped
In Southern California

Long Beach. Cal. July l5.-Whst
WAS said TO be the largest oil well in
The history CT southern California
fields was brought in Saturday in tAa
Signal Hill district by the F. x.
Miley company. The initial flow was
,arieusly estimated az between 5000
and $4,000 barrels a day.
rho wei. known as Niiley Mills Nc.
T. was brought in at 1880 feet ard
the oil tested sS gravity During the
first hour and half the well pro
dueed more than l,7Se barrels. &C
cording 70 company officials.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Two Stunned by Lightning:
Farm Buildings Damaged

kearney, Neb.. July 1S.-Frauk
Bleek. hired man on the farm Of
Mrs. Harry Deets and her son. Har.
vey. had close call from death last
night. Coming in from the fields
With binder, In face of a storm, the
machine Was struck by lightning.
Bleek was burned on the legs while
the Deets lad suffered considerably
from shock. The horses ran away.
Several small farm buildings were
struck by lightning during the
storm.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Real Estate Dealer Held
for Shortage in Accounts

st. Louis. July 15.-Ilugh Il. Eschle-
man, As. n real estate dealer OF Los
Angeles. said to be wanted in that
city on charge of embezzlement,
was arrested here tonight by local
detectives and operatives Of the Burns
Detective agency.
Eschleman. who claims TO be n
brother of John ID. Esohleman Of Los
Angeles, now dead, Is said TO have
admitted 20 newspaper men that
when he left the California city =
year ago. last March, no Was short
$40 900. He IL alleged 10 have nd.
mitted that this may have Increased
since that time.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Goods Get Fresh Thrill
by Helping Bury Corpse
hy Internatiena Ncr. >er,ire-

Boulder. Colo. July 15.-A nev
wrinkle in thrill gathering wss ex.
rienced in the Colorado Rockies
when coesis from the University
of Minnesota and Washington UNI.
Nersity At 81. Louis helped Charles y
Schwlesc. forest ranger. bury tho
oodv OF dead man near Tundails
glacier in the Rocky Mountain Na-
tional park.
The three goods are member. ct
the III Beta Phi sorority. Beatrice
Langtree and Katherine Kelly beinE
from Minnesota and Marion Thornton
from Washington university.
The body WAS that Of an old rrcS.
peotor who had frozen 10 death IN
the glacier last winter and which Rad
Just been recovered.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Government Will Grant
Mrs. Bergdoll Passport
Nv International News Ser,irr

Washington. July 15.-An Ameri.
can passport will be issued to Mrs.
Emma c. Bergdoll OF Philadelphia TO
visit her notorious Stacker son,
Grover c. Bergdoll, II was learned
at the State department. Issuance
Of the passport was said TO have been
approved by the alien property Gus
todian. who is holding 81 900. goo
worth Of Bergdoll property.
The millionaire draft dodger. who
has been sought for five years. is now
believed TO he hiding in Germany or
Switzerland. officials AT the State
department. although desirous OF cap
turing Bergdoll. could find no legal
cause for denying his mother = pass.
port. it was said.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Tiger Hunt Follows
Wreck of Circus Train

Topeka. Kan. July 15.-A wild
animal hunt followed the wrecking
of tho Hagenback- Wallace circus
train II miles north of here today.
Two carloads Of animals and the two
locomotives pulling the train were
ditched when they collided with a
heavy tractor hosting machine
which had stalled on crossing.
"Lenine," a large Siberian tiger,
broke from its cage which was de-
molished in the wreckage and es-
capped. After a half mile chase two
rifemen from the show killed the
tiger.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Body of Composers Wife
Found Near Summer Colon,

Boston, July 15.-Police last night
found the body of Mrs. Harriet l..
Tripp, beautiful young wife OF Harold
Trip, Brooislin composer. in grove
near the fashionable Hyannis summer
colony.
Whether the woman had been muir
dered or had committed suicide au-
thorities were unable to state.
An inquest will be held Sunday.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Celebrate Holiday.

Paris, July 15.-France celebrated
Bastile day. its national holiday, with
the traditional open air entertain
ments. public dances in the streets,
free performances in scores OF the
ater and motion picture houses
and fireworks displays. The more
strenuous forms of amusement. how
ever, were abandoned because OF the
intense heat
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
II Runs in the Family:
u hai2 Ddmes Brothers
Fondness for Brins

Washington. July 15.-lt runs in
the family
Charles G.. Dawes Of "Hcll and
Maria fame, made the black briar
pipe equally famous while he was in
Washington ~ organizer and dl.
rector OF the budget bureau. Whor-
ever Dawes went his black hriar pipe
went with him, even TO the White
House on occasions OF state fune.
lions.
A few weeks aRo Dawes brother.
Henry NJ. Dawes, came to Washing
ton as comptroller OF the currency.
Ard any day in his office nj the
treasury. on tho street or at his club.
he max be seen pulling with ex.
treme satisfaction on French eriar
as black as his brothers famous pipe.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-16
Air Mail Guide Lights Are
Being Put Up Near kearney
special nispateh to The Omaha Re-

kearnsS, Nee.. July is.-lns.slis.
uon ot lights, guides 10 the nisht air
man alefs, Is being completed
through this section under director
~ ~. IL Thomas of the air Nal
service. Lights Of $1,000 candle.
power, which rotate SIX fimes per
minute are being installed Al intcl~
walls ~ approximately e Mules n
kosineN uget - greater power =
heinS 81 ur deuc,lng IA emergency
laad.ns lell .....