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The Washington times., 1924-08-27
GROWTH SHOWN
BY BUSINESS
COLLEGE
School Specializing in Small
Glasses Has Phenomenal
Success

Realizing the demand for a dis.
tinctive type of business training
school-a school based on medium
sized classes. where each student
will receive careful supervision Of
the teacher school not based on
volume where classes are always
too large to produce effective work
the Washington Business College
was established seven years ago.
Today that idea has crystallized
into a successful school.
Business men demand men and
women well trained. Employers
are clamoring for assistants who
do not have to go through long
period OF supervision. The day Of
the apprentice IL past.
Young people who know what to
do upon entering the office Of their
employer can command large salar-
les. A thorough, practical business
course Is the best possible prepare
ton for a good position, and a
school which has the equipment 20
give real practice in the routine of
business Is the most desirable school
In which to get this training. Com
paratively few young people know
to what perfection the modern bust
ness school has developed the serv.
ice of preparing men and women for
business.
The Washington Business College
has started thousands Of young men
and young women on the road to
business success. This school is
operated in every respect as a mod.
ern, aggressive, business plant, pos
sessing every factor that makes for
efficiency. The men and women
directors Of training are skilled bust.
ness mon and women keeping them.
selves in close touch with industrial
movements and progress.
The Washington Business College
commands the respect and conf
dence OF the people who patronize
it because its fundamental policy
Is to SO thoroughly organize all its
work that it will stand out pre-emi-
nently as one of the best institu.
lions In which to prepare for busi.
ness success. Such an objective in
any business is sure to develop a
leader.
The Washington times., 1924-08-27
RUSSIAN EtPLo RER FINDS
ANCIENT CHINESE TOMB

MOSCOW, Aug. s7.--Rsmaekable
archaeological discoveries have been
made BY Professor KosIov, noted
Russian archaeoIogist. according to
messages ennanating from Urga.
the capital Of Mongolia.
Professor Koslov ID reported to
have found about sixty miles from
surga, three ancient burial mounds.
which upon investigation. were
found to cover sarcoplAgi contain
Ing the bodies Of several Chinese
princes Of high rank.
The mounds, It II reported. all
led into one huge wooden tomb.
the walls OF which were richly
decorated with nAulh-coloFed en-,
bFoideEed silks covered with Chi
neSe hieroglyphics. The sarcophagi
were found In an inner chamber,
and indications point TO their hav.
Ing been deposited there several
thousand years ago.
Further details Of the discovery
are being eagerly awaited by MOS
COW scientists, who attach to it
the greatest scientific Importance.
Icrvvonwa AnrvN rnvV unwa
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subjects will be credited so that II
these subjects the student car
take an advanced course.
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+ I'LL MUSICAL
COURSE IS
GIVEN
Larger Staff of Teachers at
Washington Conservatory
Of Music

As the years pass the wisdom
Of the founder Of the Washington
Conservatory of Music in choosing
the Dupont Circle location Of the In
etitution is amply proven. Con-
structed of reddish brown granite
and sandstone, vine covered, shaded
BY trees as varied az the larch and
magnolia, and surrounded by its
large grounds dotted with trees and
ehrubbery, giving that calm and
peaceful setting so essential to the
serious and poetic study Of music,
aerenely It stands between the rapid.
growing business section and the
residence portion of the city.
Students dreaming OF musical con-
quest and fame tread it's corridors
the year round, the summer school
has become q classic who
cannot attend the other seasons en-.
teFing each summer period.
Dormitory students from the
Southern and Western States meet
those of the North and East in
class rooms, and cosmopolitan
caste is given by the various ma
tionalities Of South America, who
are ardent students, and often in
spired in their work.
In the many spacious studios and
reception rooms the student will
find that sense Of privacy and
refined lat homeness" which is nee.
essary in gaining his undivided at.
tention during the lesson. The
students are kept at their problems,
whether technical, tonal or inter.
pretative, until it is part Of their
make up. This Is as it should be-
not hurried running through Of an
exerciSe or two, followed by dis.
play piece and perhaps q scale II
time pern1its-the sad but true"
program Of the mercenary time.
measuring teacher.
Our classes are greeted by an
even larger staff Of teachers than
formerly, each selected for his Or
her teaching record rather than
Tor that flashy emi.virtuosity which
10 the only requirement in many SO.
called schools or colleges Of music.
Every one Of our departments
has a thorough, earnest teacher at
Its head. In music, as in all othe.
things, it is efficiency and real
equipment that makes for success.
The Washington Conservatory
gives to those who complete its
subjects a complete musical educa.
don--it no longer being necessary,
or indeed wise, to seek Europe
Tor musical education that can
be acquired at home without the
pertls that beset the young in
strange lands. Our graduates can,
IN their musical knowledge, com.
pare themselves favorably with the
graduates OF European Conser.
victories.
individual requirements of our
students are carefully analyzed
oy Lne president, who assists the
Pupll In laying out the course to
e persued. A knowledge already
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SCHOOLS AND CoLLEGEs.
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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
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SCHOOLS AND CoLLEOEs.
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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES,
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THROWN IN LAKE, MAKES
JoKERS THINK HE'S DEAD

BLACKWOOD, N. j.. Aug. 81
John Carson. a Philadelphia who
spent the weekend here, gave his
friends an exciting twenty minutes.
He laid down to take a nap on
the bank Of Lake Malta after
being in bathing. His friends picked
him up and threw him into the
water. He swan under water and
came up between two canoes.
His friends thought that he had
drowned and Life Guards Smith.
Monroe and Koch and other bath.
ers started a search for his body,
During the excitement Carson re-
appeared.
The Washington times., 1924-08-27
LAW SCHOOL

Member Association of American Law Schools Courses
time students nh Approved Course for employed student
5:10-6:55 p NJ
For Information Apply to the
The Washington times., 1924-08-27
PHILA. POLICE WATCH
FOR PICKFoRD DIAMONDS

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27.--A re-
quest was made to the local police
70 search pawnshops for jewelry
stolen from the Los Angeles bun "a.
low home Of Mrs. Jack PicIxferd.
formerly Marilyn Miller, motion.
picture actress: June 90.
The Washington times., 1924-08-27

Webster's school II the kindergar.
ten for children between the ages
Of three and seven. This depart.
ment uses the Marjorie Webster sys.
tenn and 10 under the direction of
Miss Helene LETTER. instructing in
the study Of expression. physical
education, handcraft and dancing.
This new department is likewise
newly equipped throughout.
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ST. JOHN s HAS
LARGE NEW
BUILDING
St. Joseph's Hall Will include
Gymnasiun1-Room for
400 Students

The st. Johns College, No. 1925
Vermont avenue northwest, one Of
the Oldest preparatory schools in
Washington, will open the next
school term. with one of the best
equipped and most modern school
buildings in the District.
Ground for the new structure was
broken March 10, and the work will
be completed before September /.
The new building will be known
as st. Joseph's Hall and will con.
tain class, science and drafting
rooms, auditorium, arrnory, rifle
range, gymnasium, swimming pool,
showers, running track, courts for
basket ball, hand ball and tennis.
AS the new building will occupy
the greater part of the athletic
ground, the roof will be used as an
outdoor gymnasium. The basement
will contain a standard swimming
pool with a maximum depth of eight
feet. The gymnasium and swim
ming pool will be available for all
official athletic metes.
The enlarged facilities for the
science, mechanical drawing, mill
tary and commercial departments
will enable the school to care for
400 students.
This institution was established
in 1871 and Is under the direction
Of the Christian Brothers. who have
adapted their experiences Of two
centuries in the schools Of Europe
to their academic and scientific
courses at st. Johns College.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
ADAMS COUNTY
ROASTING OF
AGRICULTURE

Hettinrcr. n. d., Jan. 21,-That
agriculture in the territory trihu-
tar >, IT, city Of Hcttinger is slow
II, but most certainly, beginning to
take q more comfortable position
financially, is reflected in the reports
of the three Hcttinger banks pub
lishcd on another page OF this issue.
Adams county can boast of the fact
that the eight banking institutions
doing business in the county ten
years ago are ali doing business to-
day. Not one closed bank in the
county.
Deposits in the three local banks
have increased the past year $l52,-
047.67 and are $3.50 1920 more than
was on deposit here on January l.
1929
The total deposits at the close Of
business December 81, 1923, were
$S1O,3O4 30
The capital stock and combined
surplus of the three Hettinger banks
is shown by the statements to be
$135, 100000. All banks report urdi-
vided profits totaling S14,674.5S.
The total footingS are shown to
be 81 0i5,659.32.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
PRISONERS
RECEIVE RADIO

-Four walls do not prison make,
or iron bars cell" The line from
the old poem has been applied TO
many situations since it was written.
Now comes its application to radio.
WTAM, he broadcasting station Of
the willard Storage Battery COM
pany, Cleveland, o hlo, received
Christmas greetings from three pris-
oners in Acknowledgement of radio
programs received by them.
Two of these were prisoners of
sickness The third is actually con-
fined in state prison.
Mrs. Harold N. Pembcr Of IA
Goshen St, Hartford, Conn, sent
a disinfected letter saying she was
quarantined with her daughter who
has scarlet fever. you will never
realize what boon the radio has
been on these long lonely evenings"
she wrote in appreciation of WTAM
programs.
Robert II. Bean Of Manitowoc,
Wis, sent the seasons greetings
saying there is no station in tn.
United States he cnjoyeds more than
WTAM. Bean was marine engi-
ncer on the Great Lakes before an
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
SEA LEVEL
CANAL URGED
French Engineer Declares
Lock Canal Is Obsolete

Cincinnati, Jan. 2l.-Declaring that
the Panama lock canal SIS now po-
tentially obs because of it's linz
tied capacity and the possibility OF
the destruction Of its locks, dams
and electric stations by earthquake
or artillery fire. Lieut.. Colonel Phil
lips -varilla, French editor
soldier engineer, Saturday night pro
poscd the immediate building of a
new sea level canal paralleling the
present canal.
His plan was detailed in an adj
dress before the Cincinnati COM
mercial club, before which % years
ago, at the height of the controversy
over whether lock or sea level
canal should be dug through the
isthmus, he appeared as strong
advocate of the less costly lock sys-
tenn.
THE traffic in the Panama canal
is bound to be, within 90 years from
now, of such huge dimensions" he
said, "as to exclude any impeachment
to the constant passage Of ships and
any limit to the number OF, these
daily pas sages.'
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
n. D. CLOTHING
TO NEAR EAST
Carload of 10000 Pounds Is
Dispatched

Fargo, Jan. 2l.--A carload of 90
coo pounds Of clothing has been load
ed from the Fargo Warehouse c'm-
pany plant and was started Saturday
on its journey TO New Orleans Tor
eventual distribution among the Or
phanagcs Of the Near East, Cap. A.
}. McDoagall, in charge Of the Near
East Relief work in the state, an
nounccd today.
This contribution from the people
Of North Dakota has been billed over
the Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul
railroad to Kansas City; the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas to Dallas,
Texas; and the r. & ID. to New Or
leans. These railroad companies fur
niSh free transport alton.
The state committee for Near East
Relief is highly apprcciativr of the
response throughout the state that
has made possible this shipment OF
a much needed commodity.
This North Dakota contribution
will go direct to the various orphan
age areas.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
NEW SALEM
HIGH WINS

New Salem, N. D., Jan. 2l.-New
Salem High School Basketball team
defeated Glenn Ullin in fast. we'll
played game at New Salem, January
10. New Salem won it's fifth victory
by a safe margin. Excellent team
work kept the locals out of danger
at all times and the defense was
such that Glen Ullin only got
through for three field goals. The
score the first half was 10 to 2.
The final score was "a to Q. Buman
starred for the winners dropping the
ball through the net six time. The
floor work of Gunder also featured.
Schwartz played an excellent game
as guard, breaking up many plays.
As curtain raiser" the Glen
Ullin girls defeated the New Salem
girls IL to IL. The game was close
all of the way, first one side and
then the other side having the edge.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
Grant County
Man Prospers by
Diversifying

Carson, n. D., Jan. 21.-Attention
mas been called to the success of
c. f. Werner as a diversified farm
er. Mr.. Werner resides northeast
Of Carson. He has forty acres of
alfalfa that he cut three times the
past year. During the time that
there was a shortage of hay here,
he had to sell Mr.. Werner raised
100 acres of corn last year that he
cut with a corn binder. He husk-
ed over 5000 bushels. He has Il
fine bunch of pure bred Duroc Jer :.
sey hogs, and his herd of cattle
are of the Pole Angus breed, the
herd being headed by pure bred
bull. He is rated as one of the
county's successful farmers and is
in good financial condition. He
has been farming along diversified
lines for the past seven or eight
years.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
BANK OFFICERS
ARE ELECTED

Dickinson, n. D., Jan. 19.-Stock-
holders of the Farmers State bank
of Dickinson at their annual meet
ing held last Friday elected the fol
lowing officers: Adam A. Lefor, presi-
dent; L. A. Simpson, Otto Bremen. vice
presidents; John Nadolski, cashier;
Adam D. Lefor, assistant cashier;
Adam A. Lefor, L. A. Simpson, Otto
Bremen, Frank F. Lefor, Nick A. 'Le-
for, John Nadolski, directors.
The Lefor State bank has elected
officers and directors as follows:
Adam A. Lefor, president; Jacob
Lefor, vice president; Nick A. Lefor,
cashier; Adam A. Lefor, Jacob Lefor,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
FILM ACTRESS !
TAKES STAND
Mabel N0rmand Appears
None the Worse From
Operation

Los Angeles, Jan. 21.-Mabcl Nor
Rand, film actress, fashionably clad
and looking none the wors" from her
recent opcrat on for appendicitis, to-
day failed to identify the 20 c"iibre
pistol up TO the present believed to
be hers with which Horace Green,
Miss Normand's chauffeur, rot
CORTLAND Dimes, Denver oil man,
New Years night. Miss Mermaid was
on the stand ~ inmate at Green's
hearing toGay. For the second time
Mss Edith Burns, heretofore dca-
ribbed as Miss Normand's house
keeper a. the time Of the sh ootlng,
failed to appear as 4 witness and a
bench warrant Was issued for her
arrest.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
WOULD MEET
THE WISHES
OF n. ID. BOARD

Pierre, S. d., Jan. 2l.-Thc South
Dakota board of railroad commits
sioners will cooperate with the North
Dakota body in arranging any alter
alton in the schedule for the pro-
posed Ignite rate hearing which may
seem essential to the interests of that
state providing the hearings are not
entirely removed from South Dakota
members, the South Dakota board
said today
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
CITY'S PLIGHT
TO HIGHC
General Levy Asked to Meet
AnamOOse Special Debt

AnamOose, n. D., Jan 81 1.-The
state supreme court will be asked To
decide the issues involved in an ac-
ton for 1854 &c brought by the
Bankers Trust and Savings bank Of
st. Paul against the City of Ana
moose, as the result Of the action 81
District Judge A. G.. Burr of Rugby
in ovcrruling Il demurrer TO the COM
plant in the case, interposed by
Campbell and Funkc of Minot, coun-
sci for the defendant.
The case revolvcs around the issu-
ance few years ago by the City of
Anamoose of several thousand dol
lars worth of special assessment war
rants, issued for sewer and water
benefits, and the subsequent inability
or the part Of the municipality to
meet the payments of these warrants
as they maturcd, due to the fact that
the taxes on the property against
which assessments had been made
were not paid
Plaintiff Asks Levy.
The plaintiff contends 1T mas a legal
right to a judgment against the city
to be secured by general tax levy
while the defendant assumes the .po-
. sition that it shoulders no liability
except that o. proceeding TO collect
the special assessments and TO pay
the warrant holders rs such coliec-
items are made.
Numerous complications arose fol
lowing the action of the Anamoosc
citv offfc-UIS in authorizing the CON
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

Frank Lefor, Joseph Lefor and r.
Martin, directors.
The Farmers State bank Of Glad
stone at it's annual meeting chose
the following officers and directors:
Adam Al Lefor, president; Otto
Bremen and Anthony Reilly, vice
presidents; NJ. J. Raschko, cashier;
Adam A. Lefor, Otto Bremen. Christ
Grasl, Anthony Reilly and NJ. J. Ras-
chko, directors.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
Weather Report

For twenty.four hours ending at
noon today.
Temperature at a. m. ..........
Highest yesterday ............. ~
Lowest yesterday ..........,.. 10
Lowest last night IL
Precipitation .................. q
Highest wind velocity .......... l6
WEATHER FORECAST
For Bismarck and vicinity: Tn
settled tonight and Tuesday. Not so
cold tonight. Colder Tuesday.
For North Dakota: Unsettled to-
night and Tuesday. Not SO cold to-
night east and south portions. Cold
err Tuesday. =.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
A high pressure area, accompanied
by low temperatures. covers the
Mississippi Valley this morning.
Minimum temperatures were 20 de-
grees below zero in Minnesota and
northern Iowa. Low pressure, accom-
panied by rising temperature, pre-
walls over the northeastern Rocky
Mountain slope and temperatures
were 20 to 80 degrees above zero in
Alberta and northern Montana at
700 a. m. today.
Generally fair weather prevails in
all sections except over the northern
Rocky Mountain region where it is
somewhat unsettled.
orris W. Roberts, Meteorologist.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
NEW TYPE OF
WHEAT GROWN
Hardy Durum Is Said Devel-
oped at Dickinson Station

Dickinson. \. D.. Jan. I'll Remark
able success in the development of
q new variety of hardy durum wheat
is reported by Ralph W. Smith,
agronomist at the Dickinson expert
ment station.
Nodak is a new variety of amber
durum wheat originating at the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

IIISt.
->~~~>~~~-~-~~~~-
Dickinson subatation in 1915 IN a
single head picked from Kubanka
along with 142 other heads. Careful,
records were kept of the performance
Of these separate heads as seed was
increased during Subsequent years
and the best were tested for mill ing,
baking and macaroni purposes, as
we'll as for yield, rust and drought
resistance. Number 80 now named
.Nodak" proved to be the best drum
variety grown at the substation, COM
bining high yield, rust resistance,
and good color and quality for mak-
ing macaroni.
About 100 bushels of Nodak were
distributed from the Dickinson sub
station in the spring of 1923, beng
sent to Is counties Of the state and
good results were obtained the past
wear. Yield tests made here and at
other stations, milling and macarOni
tests made by the Department of
Agriculture and by milling compan-
les, indicate that this variety, de-
velopcd at Dickinson, is probably SUI
perior to any of the present stan
dard varieties Of durum grown in
the state.
1t is not advised that the acreage
of durum wheat be increased or that
it shall take the place of common
wheat, but for the farmer wishing to
grow durum. Nodak is recommended.
A limited amount of seed Of this
variety is obtanable. Inquiries con-
corning Nodak wheat have been re-
ccived at the local substation from
various parts of this and adjoining
states and from as far away as In
diana, Mr.. Smith said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

Day anu night n cough wastes
your strength and steadily paves
the way for more serious and per-
haps permanent complications.
Yet you can stop it quickly
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

BANNER HOUSE Room and bo-rd,
two in bed, 81 each. Single room
and board, SO week. Transient
supper, bed and breakfast, 81, also
help wanted. Phone 23l.
1-o1- lW
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

liquor. was adjudged insane here to-
day. 1t was alleged he sold wood al
cohol to soft drink dealer named
John ,Tokoly, recently convicted of
murder in connection with the deaths.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
Exhausting coughs that wear you out
-. you can stop then, quickly .a.

the secretims that are clogging
them. Harmlessly and effective
~ the throat and chest spasms are
quieted and the irritation that is
causingthe cough promptlyclears
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
MAN WHO SOLD
POISONED BOOZE
is HELD INSANE

Taylorville, H., Jan. 2l.-Robert
A. Smith, Pana druggist, charged
with murder in connection with sew
eral deaths in Pana due to poisoned
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

FOR SALE-A velvet plush coat in
good condition. Lining very good.
Phone 946-M. 1-2l-3t
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FIRST CLASS DRESSMAKER-Mrs.
Chas. Lamb. Phone ll02. The
Lourain, Apt. 4. 1-21-2w
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

Fer SALE kota rust resistent
hard spring seed wheel a $3.50
per bushel f. o. B. Bismarck.
John Sabot. Route 1. Bismarck.
1-21-1wk
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

with Dr. King s
! ewDiscovery.lt
breaks up coughs
ty stimulatingthc
mucous m e m
branes to throw off
Strength ,oasting
coughs can be
stopped quickly
arifh this simple
Aousekoll remedy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

away. it has an
agreeable taste.
Fornore thanffty
years, thousands
Of families all over
the country have
reliedupon it. Get
a bottle today. All
druggists.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

FOR RENT-Garage, sos 9Th st.
Phone 678-W. l-2l-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
BAN ON GOLF

Miller Higgins says any member
of his club that wants to play golf
on the training t,ip this year will
have to do it before or after practice
hours.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21

1t is estimated that the sun can
go on, supplying heat at the present
rate for l,000,000,000 years.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-01-21
Too Late To Classify

FOR RENT-5 room house, partly
modern, close in. Phone CAT.
l-2l-4t