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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14

Railroad PlOughs Out
Railroad began digging themselves
out today Not a train passed
through Bismarck from yesterday
morning, but it was probable one
or two trains would be moved dur.
ing the day.
Three Northern Pacific passenger
trains on the main line-No. due
at 9:35 yesterday morning, No. 8
due about ) p. m. and No. due at
1888 o'clock last night-all we're at
Mandan this morning. No. a got to
Mandan about o'clock this morn
ing from the west.
No. /, due here at 1880 yester-
day morning, was stalled at Wind
sor, this side of jamestown, No. z,
due yesterday afternoon, at James
town. Today's No. l and No. 3, due
here at 1880 o'clock last night,
both were reported at Fargo.
Rotary plows were sent out of
Mandan east this morning to open up
the line, and plow was working
out of Jamestown. There were how
ever, several freight trains stalled
between. Bismarck and Jamestown.
some on the main line and some on
sdings, and they must be moved be-
fore the passenger trains can get
through.
The Northern Pacific branch line
trains out of Mandan and 500 line
trains we're held up. None of the
500 line trains were caught out Of
sttions, however. 500 line telegraph
reached only as far southeast as
Fredonia. Twin City wires of the
Northern Pacific were down.
School Opened Again
Bismarck was recovering normal
cy" today. The public schools were
open, and the attendance this morn
ing was good, particularly in the
high school. When school was dis
missed yesterday afternoon sleds and
wagons were requisitioned to get
the children home if they had no
other means of transportation. In
many. cases parents came for them.
The girls were quite as brave as the
boys in getting to school, it was re-
ported.
Way was opened to the state
capitol today. Practically no employ
es were on duty there yesterday.
The legislature was to convene as
usual today, the house earlier than
it has been meeting.
There were numerous reports of
frozen faces and ears, but reports
do not disclose any very serious
injuries thus far.
The rush of telephone business
continued, many girls remaining on
duty in order to handle the enor-
nous rush of business. Three Of
the girls suffered frozen faces but
continued working. The girls were
lodged in a downtown hotel last
.> night by the company, so that they
could be on duty again today.
All hotels were crowded last night
with travelling men and others who
were unable to get home, and many
were seeking. rooms outside III order
to accommodate guests.
while the present cold wave is
considered bad temperature of 40
degrees below was reached by the
thermometer Jan. 19, 1916" declared
Mrs. J. P. Dunn, - speaking of the
weather. "But the day was quiet
and STILL" said Mrs. Dunn, mot a
storm as the present one"
The Tribune of Jan. 4, 1884, re-
ported that the thermometer regis
tered 40 below on that day.
Son New Years day of 1884, we
kept open house in. Bismarck" said
Mrs. Dunn. 1T was Al below early
in the morning and never went below
SO degrees all day. There was much
suffering that day." said Mrs. Dunn,
"and when the capitol was dedicatai
Jan. IA, 1885, it was SO below all
during night"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
PACIFIC COAST
HASGREATEST
SNOW IN YEARS
No State in Union TO be I'm
mune from Cold Wave with
Exception of Florida
MANY TRAINS STALLED
Wire Communication Also Is
Badly Crippled Through
out the West
(By the Associated Press)
TWO DEAD

Regina, Feb. 14.-Two dead
and five injured and a prob
able heavy loss of livestock
was the indirect toll of the
blizzard in Saskatchewan yes
terday. The dead, Mrs. w.
Shannon 60, and r. Stirret, 8.
burned to death at Richard
son. Others injured in pas
senger train crash at Land
back.
Chicago, Feb. ID. - The
cold wave which originated
in the Northwest is genera
over most of the country and
is still increasing in intensity
today. 1t is spreading rapid
ly over the upper Mississippi
valley and the plains states
The forecast is chat he
eastern half of the country
will be enveloped in the storm
by tomorrow. No state is
immune from it's effects, eX
cept possibly Florida.
Trains were stalled by
drifts generally in the west
and transportation was de
moralized. Wire communcia
tion was crippled.
The temperatures reported
here varied from four to 81
degrees in the west. 1t was
80 below at Lewiston, Mon
tana.
The heaviest snow in the
history Of the Pacific Coast
was reported from the Pacific
Northwest and upper Cali
fornia coast points. Traction
service between Portland,
Ore. and Seattle was discon-
ClnueG.
At Spokane, George Hartz,
just released from a six
months Jail sentence, ap-
peared on the streets in a
straw hat, the only hat he had
when he went to Jail and the
only hat he had when b.
came out.
NOT A WHEEL TURNING
st. Paul, Feb. 14.-On Great Mo-
thern not wheel turned last Nigh
between here and Williston. or r
cials considered traffic unsafe. Cor.
Germ felt in small northwest town
because of lack of fuel. How live.
stock suffered in North Dakota Is
not known. Velocity Of wind in mo-
northwest states was fifty miles p
\ ru~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
HERRIN TRIAL
IS OPENED
(By the Associated Press)

Marion, Ill.,, Feb. 1.-THE third
panel Of jurymen was on hand toda"
in the second trial as a result of the
Herrin massacre. No jurors wer,
definitely accepted either by tho
state or the defense yesterday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
MINES IN HARROR

Marscilles, Feb. 14.-Smyrna Har-
Dor is thoroughly laid with mines
extending far out to sea according to
reports reaching here. Forts and
ships enter on own responsibility
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
TRAINS HELD AT FARGO

Fargo, Feb. 14.-Eighteen bclo
early. Car service resumed. Tr;
service at standstill. Most tral
held at division points. No prosp,
resumption today. Snow plows wo,
ing west from Duluth.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
FIFTEEN RELOW

Grand Forks, Feb. 14.-Fifte1
below zero here. Street car servi,
suspended.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
NOT A WHEEL TURNING
FIRST TRAINS TODAY

Minneapolis, Feb. 14.--First trail
west leave this afternoon, 500, Nj
waukee, Great Northern and Mort
ern Pacific with mail, coach tr;,
chiefly.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14

CONVENTION POSTPONED
Grand Forks, Feb. 14.-Convention,
North Dakota hardware men tooopen
today postponed to Thursday ac-
count storm.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
THE WEATHER
WEATHER FORECAST


For Bismarck and vicinity: Fair
and continued cold tonight Thurs
day partly cloudy and not quite SO
cold.
For North Dakota: Fair and con-
tinued cold tonight; colder extreme
east portion. Thursday partly cloudy
and not quite so cold.
Weather Conditions
The cold, high pressure area ex-
tends along the eastern slope of the
Rockies this morning and tempera-
lures are below zero from the Great
Lakes region to the western slope of
the Rockies and as far south as Mis-
souri, and Kansas. Temperatures are
80 degrees or more below zero in
Alberta and Saskatchewan. The Low
over the Great Lakes region, upper
Mississippi Valley and in North Da-
kota. High winds prevail from North
Dakota the st. Lawrence Valley.
Preci-
pita-
tim in
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14

ORRIS w. ROBERTS,
(. Meteorological.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-02-14
WEATHER FORECAST.

Fair and continued cold tonight
Thursday not quite SO cold.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
CHAPTER TX
Tho Brown Mouse Escapes.


Jennie looked Jim over carefully.
His queerness was taking on a new
phase-and she felt sense of sur
prise such as one experiences when
the conjurer causes a rose to grow
into tree before your very eyes.
Il think we lose so much time I'm
school," Jim went on, while the chill
dren are eating their dinners"
We'll. JIM" said Mrs. Woodruff,
every one bst you Is down on the
human level. The poor kids have to
eat ~
''But think how much good educa-
ton there is wrapped up In the school
dinner-if we could only get It OUT
Jennie grew grave. Here was this
Brown Mouse actually introducing the
subject Of the school-and he ought
to suspect that she was planning to
line him up on this very thing-f he
wasn't a perfect donkey as we'll as a
dreamer. And he was calmly wading
into the subject as II she were the
ex-farm-hand country teacher, and he
was the county superintendent-electl
Eating dinner like this, mother"
said the colonel CALAMITY, SIS an edu-
cation In itself-and eating some 9TH
ers requires one; but just how 1arn-
In is wrapped up in the school lunch
is new one on me, JIM"
SWELL" said Jim. ''in the first place
the children ought to cook their meals
as part Of the school work. Prior to
that they ought to buy the materials.
And prior to that they ought to keep
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
Che BrOWn blouse

"Come to dinner" said Mrs. Wood
run, who at this Juncture had hired
girl. but was yoked TO the oar never
theless when 1t came TO turkey and
the other fixings OF a Christmas din
ner. ITS good enough, what there is
Of 1t, and there's enough Of 1t such as
1t is-but the dressing In the turkey
would be better for a little more
sagei"
The bountiful meal piled mountain
high for guest and hired help and fam
lily melted away In a manner to de-
light the hearts of Mrs. Woodruff and
Jennie. The colonel, in stIff starched
shirt. black tie and frock coat, carved
with much empressement, and Jim felt
almost for the lrst time 4 sense Of
the value Of manner.
II had bigger turkeys" said Mrs
Woodruff to Mrs. Irwin, "but thought
1t would be better to cook two turkey
hens instead Of one great big gobbler
with meat as tough as tripe and
stuffed full Of fat"
"One of the hens would a been
plenty" replied Mrs. Irwin. How
much did they weight"
About fifteen pounds apiece" was
the answer. "The gobbler would a
weighed thirty, 1 guess. He's pure
Mammoth Bronze"
II WISH" said Jim, ''that we could
get a few breeding birds of the wild
bronze turkeys from Mexico
'Whyr' asked the colonel.
They're the original blood of the
domestic bronze turkeys" said Jim,
"and they're bigger and handsomer
than the pure bred bronzes, even.
They're q better stock than the North
em wild turkeys from which our COM
mon birds originated"
Where do you learn all these
things, JimY' asked Mrs. Woodruff.
Il declare, I often tell Woodruff that
It's as good as a lecture to have Jim
Irwin at table. Ny intelligence has
fallen since you quit working here,
Jim."
There came into Jim's eyes the
yleam of the man devoted to a Cause
and the dinner tended to develop
nto lecture Jennie saw little
more plainly wherein his queerness
ay.
There's an education in any meal,
we would just use the things on the
able as materials for study, and fol-
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09

low their trails back to their starting
points. This turkey takes us back to
the chaparral of Mexico"
What's chaparralT asked Jennie,
as diversion. IT'S one OF the words
/ have seen SO often and know per-
fectly to speak 1t and read it--but
after all it's just word. and nothing
more"
"Ain't that the trouble with our edu-
cation, Jim?" queried the colonel, elev-
erly steering Jim back into the track
Of his discourse.
They are not even living words"
answered Jim, unless we have clothed
them In flesh and blood through some
sort Of concrete notion. 'Chaparrar
to Jennie Is just the ghost Of word.
Our civilization is full of ineflciency
because we are satisfied to give our
children these ghosts and shucks and
husks Of words, instead of the things
themselves, that can be seen and
hefted and handled and tested and
heard"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09

Worst never happens to him who u
prepared for 1t.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
LINING UP jim

SYNOPSIS - Jennie Woodruff
refuses to marry Jim Irwin.
young farm hand. because OF his
nnan,ial condition and poor pros
poets. He II intellectually above
his station, and has advanced
ideas concerning the possibilities
of school teaching and farming.
for which he II ridiculed by
many. In short, Jim II an on OK
He fiocks by himself and reads
books and has q philosophy of
his own. But there are latent
powers in him unsuspected even
by himself and Opportunity comes
knocking at his door. Jim 10
nominated for school-teacher. a.
. joke. The joke results In his
election. He visits the scholars.
Jennie II nominated for county
superintendent of schools. Jim
speaks At = public meeting. con-
demning rural school methods.
Prominent women condemn Jim's
method OF teaching; they demand
culture" His pupils defend him.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
RHEUMATISM

CANNOT EXIST In the human body
IL you will use Trunks Prescription
1t is q shame to suffer with inf1am-
matory, muscular. sciatic or any form
of rheumatism.
This prescription does not ruin the
stomach, Ii does not depress the heart
Eat all the meat and good food you
wish while taking Trunks Prescrip-
ton. Contains no mercury, salicylate
soda, oil wintergreen or narcotics, but
positively overcomes any kind OF
rheumatism or govt on earth. What
more do you want? There is nothing
just as good. and Ii is impossible to
get something better. The greatest
uric acid solvent known and also q
superior liver medicine.
Trunks Prescription sells for s1.7s
or for only $500 at drug storea
Trunk Bros. Drug Co.. Denver. Colo
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09

Most Of the unrecognized believe
that they are casting pearls before
swine.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
GEN ERAL

Slight but distinct earth tremors
were felt in Memphis and over a large
part Arkansas and Mississippi Mon
day morning. Windows were ratified
in this city and newspapers were de-
luged with telephone inquiries from
Pine Bluff. Ark. Tunica and Tupelo,
Miss, and numerous other towns.
Alleging monopoly in restraint
of trade, suit to collect S10O50.000
damages from the B. F. Keith Vaude-
vile Exchange, the Orpheum Circuit.
Inc, and eleven officials Of these cor
porations, were filed in federal court
at New York, Monday by Shuberts
Advanced Vaudeville, Inc.
The United States submarine O-5
was sunk in Limon bay, Canal Zone,
after collision early Monday with
the United Fruit company's vessel
Abangarez. the navy department has
been notified by radio. Five members
of the submarines crew were report
ed missing. The Abangarez was I'M
damaged
Winters spell has started to fall
over the Klondike, nearly month
late. The Yukon river is filling with
shifting ice. Its tributaries are most
ly frozen over, including the Porcu-
pine, the Pelly and the Big Salmon
rivers.
The American Red Cross, through |
John Barton Payne, its chairman, re-
ported Friday to President Coolidge
that it had raised SOFAS, 702 for
Japanese earthquake relief and that
the entire amount had been or would
be actually delivered to the earth
quake sufferers either in the form OF
cash or supplies. None of the money
was expended on personnel
Nineteen persons were injured. four
seriously, Friday when eight coaches
of the Canadian Pacific Vancouver
Toronto express left the track through
a broken rail near Savanna, Ontario.
The injured were in the colonist cars
on the train according to advices
reaching the head office of the road
at Montreal.
One man was killed and eight |
wounded in street demonstrations at
ending the political campaign at /
Mexico City, Saturday. Feeling be- !
ween adherents Of Adolfo de la Huer /
a and General Elias Gales, rival |
candidates for the presidency in the a
coming election. was intense. Ii
Two bandits captured by police at
following the holdup Of 4.
| gasoline filling station, confessed,
,olice said, that they held up bank
n Belvedere Gardens, suburb OF y
los Angeles, Calf, on August Fl last Z
nd escaped with money. bonds and '
Their securities worth $4,000. S
William Kelly, a messenger for the
Trust company, at l.
lew York was shot and seriously Il
rounded by four armed bandits, who c.
ccosted him as lie was delivering b
5000 to . concern in the upper side. D
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
FOREIGN

| Communists proclaimed three day
strike beginning throughout Saxony's
retaliation for the ousting of the
Dresden government by Berlin.
Ismet Pasha has accepted the offer
OF Mustapha Renal Pasha, president
of the newly proclaim Turkish re-
public. to form a new cabinet. The
national assembly at Angora voted
Monday to establish a republic. Mus
tapha Renal Pasha was unanimously
elected president with power to nom
mate a premier.
According to reports received at
Manila, Tuesday. four Filipino ferry
men employed by the government
held up four American women, includ-
ing Miss Sue Mcdonald, daughter Of
General Mcdonald, in the middle of
Agno river for half hour. defying
the American authorities The women
were alone and en- route to Gaguio.
A mob of several thousand unem-
ployed seized the Krupp works at
Essen Friday and barricaded them
selves in the main building, says a
dispatch from Essen. At least seven
persons were killed and 200 wounded
in desperate fight with the 'blue"
police, who are described as made
quate to deal with the situation.
Announcement that all the Greek
rebels have surrendered is contained
in a dispatch from Athens. the re-
evolutionary movement which broke
out in Greece early last week thus
coming to an end.
Work was resumed Thursday at the
docks at Vera Cruz after strike of
twelve days. A controversy between
the Maritime workers union and the
railway employees led to the strike
which had virtually tied up the port.
Six persons including Dhanna
bar Akalls, Sikh Zealots, were killed
by the explosion of a bomb near Hos
liarpux British colony in India.
While Supt. of Police Horton and his |
assistant, Jenkyn, were arresting |
Dhanna Singh, bomb which the lat
er was carrying exploded blowing |
0ianna and five policemen to pieces
md injuring Superintendent Horton,
lis assistant and another policeman.
The fact that the expert commit
ZEE of the imperial conference had
Igreed in principle to accept the pro-
,osal made some time ago by Secre-
airy Of State Hughes. that British
essels in American waters might be
earched up to twelve mile limit for
ontraband liquor. became known at
.ondon, Friday. 1t was also ascer-
ained that the recommendation Of the
ommittse likely would be approved
y the plsnary conference of the
RENTERS nsxt week.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
"lf you can't change your
methods" said Jennie, a sug-
gest that you resien!"
tTo BE coNTINUED.)
me Differences.

A mountain farmer near Beaufort
West. Cape Colony. wanted q tele-
phone. The authorities said 4 connsc-
ton would cost him f500. SO he laid
the line himself. 1t was inspected and
passed-and he has saved $3.50
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09

A stone thrown by an unknown
hand inflicted serious wound in the
ear OF Princess Hermine while she
was walking with her children Mon
day evening in wood near the ex-
kaisers chateau near Doom. Holland,
The police arrested several persons
but said they did not get the culprit.
Andrew Bonar Law, former premier
VI England and an outstanding figure
In International politics. died early
Tuesday after long illness. He was
50 years old last month. The states
man had been In failing health for
several years but his final attack Of
illness dates only back to last week
when he was stricken with pnsumo-
MIA. He suffered from throat trouble
complicated with heart weakness.
Kan Chiun-An, tobacco king of
China, died at Shanghai. Monday. He
left fortune estimated at $4,000
900. Born in Australia, where he
spent his early years as a peddler,
Kan later became interested in the
tobacco industry. in which he made a
notable success OF himself
DR.. Charles p. Steinmetz, inventor,
scientist, mathematician and electric
al wizard died at Schenectady N. Y.
Friday Of heart failure brought about
by the fatigue Of trip to the Paci-
fic coast. Arriving in this country
from Germany thirty years ago as a
political refugee, mechanical engin.
eer with $40 and no job. DR.. Stein
metz became by reputation one OF the
highest salaried experts In the world.
That It was chiefly by reputation,
however, was indicated when friends
In a position to know, said the in
estate probably would not
exceed SIS, 900, If it reached that
figure.
Frank B. kellogg, former United
States senator from Minnesota, has
,een selected for Ambassador to Lon
lon. He will succeed George Harvey,
Who recently resigned and the ap-
10 cApcCbcu " DctOhiC tl-
ectfve In the near future. Mr. Kel-
og. who was one of the little coterie |
# personal friends who accompanied |
he late President Harding on most
4 his trips away from Washington
nd was frequent guest at the
White House during the Harding adj
is a lawyer by profes-
ion.
Sensational testimony against Col
mel Charles r. Forbes, former direc-
Dr. of the veterans bureau, involving
harges Of conspiracy and graft on a
urge scale. dope and rum plots and
lid drinking orgies with women was
card by the senate committee inves-
eating the veterans bureau Wednes-
ay. The testimony was given by
lias H. Mortimer of Philadelphia,
gent for construction companies
seking contracts for the building of
ospitals for ex-service men.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
TELEGRAPH|C TALES
FOR BUSY READERS
4 RESUME OF THE WEEKS
ooiNes IN THIS AND OTHER
COUNTRIES
s"Porrant Events Of the Last Seven
Days Reported by Wire and Pre-
pared for the Benefit OF the
6usy Reader
WESTERN

Patrick Walker. 25, . Denver opti
clan, staggered into a police static,
At . o'clock Monday and collapsed
lie was suffering from numerous deer
cuts and bruises, inflicted ACCORDING
TO his story to the police. by five
armed men, who said they were mem.
bers Of the Ku Klux Khan.
Fred Denham "a sailor aboard the
U. 5. 5. Fahrenhold, died Monday OF
burns incurred In an explosion aboard
the destroyer Saturday. Denham had
been assigned to clean the bilges un-
der the fire room. The compartment
Is supposed to have been charged
with explosive vapor from waste oil
and when Denham attempted to light
cigaret an explosion occurred. Den
hams parents live in Shamrock, Tex.
Nonunion workmen employed at
the docks at Victoria. B. c., owing to
a longshoreman's strike, were stoned
by band OF about thirty men, believ-
ed to be union sympathisers, during
the unloading of steamer Monday
night.
One hundred persons are homeless
at Maricopa, CAL, as result of fire
which swept the business district and
portion of the residential district
Monday, The loss is estimated at
$250, 900.
Norwalk, near Los Angeles, was
the scene Friday of the countrys first
airplane bank robbery. After four
bandits had looted the Norwaik Com
mercial & Savings bank of more than
$4,000, they made their getaway IN
the very latest mode-by hopping into
an airplane parked" three miles from
the scene of the robbery and heading
for Mexico.
Notices posted Friday at all the
Butte mines as well as at the reduc-
ton plants at Butte, Great Falls and
Anaconda announced that a reduction
of 80 cents per shift in the pay of the
employees will take effect November
!. This scale will give the miners
and smelter men S4.75 day.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1923-11-09
All Sounds Alike

They stood In the wings Of the opera
house. In few moments she was to
70 on
zone last word" said the conductor.
yes, maestro7
IF you forget your lines do NOT
hesitate. Never falter."
But what shall sIng?" asked the
new diva.
THAT Is the point. Be prepared
Sing the multiplication table with your
best runs and trills. Nobody will ever
know the difference"