davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
REP. KNUTS0N
ISGRILLED0N
COURT STAND
Stands Ground in Virginia,
Court, Denying Charges
Made Against Him

Washington, May L. Rep. Harold
knutson of Minnesota today finished
his direct testimony in Arlington
county court where he is on trial
as Il result of charges preferred
against him and Leroy Hull.
His crosse by County
Attorney Cloth was so severe that it
was with difficulty that order was
maintained in the courtroom.
knutson described his arrest and
incarceration in Jail for :, night with
out opportunity to get bail or see
friends and denied he had tried to
hrlbe officers. Cloth in opening the
GRO S-cXamination, asked the witness
if he himself as prosecutor had not
told knutSon of the serious charge
placed against him and advised HIM
to get attorneys. Knutson agreed
that the prosecutor had some such
ing after his arrest.
The witness declared that the ar.
rest itself and the confinement in
jail on such Il charge had operated
to disturb his mind and to distract
him to the extent that he was un
certain of some of the incidents
that happened after his arrest.
Rep. knutson specifically and Wig
orously denied all charges against
him. stood firm under hot grillinp
and standing up in the witness
stand, branded ~ Il 'drmnable false
hood an allegation of his past con-
duct in Minnesota.
DO YOU recall an EPISODE IN Foley
Minnesota" Mr.. Cloth asked, "the
year of your election wiI~u a theatri-
cal troupe was there and you went to
room in 4 hotel about ) clock in
the morning and Il girl brought you
down To the desk with gun in your
ribs and said: Here is your future
Congressman.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
OUTBREAKS
OF ANTHRAX
ARE REPORTED

Brookings, S. D., May Five out
breaks of anthrax in South Dakota
farms in three counties, reported to
State College veterinarians within
the last week, have caused state
college agricultural and livestock
experts to issue a general warning
to farmers and livestock owners.
With one exception all the outbreaks
are reported from farms where the
disease was found lasr year. This
is rather carly for the disease to
break out, veterinarians declare, and
they are making efforts to guard
against numerous outbreaks during
the coming summer.
Anthrax is a highly contagious
disease affecting all domestic AMI
mails and man the experts point out
Sheep and cattle are the most sus-
ceptible. but horses and mules fire.
quently take the disease. Human be-
ings contract the disease by handling
dead animals. Some outbreaks had
been looked for m the state this year
because the disease was quite wide
spread in this region a year ago.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
Governor NeStOS
To Draw Numbers

Governor Nestos has consented to
officiate at the drawing Of the num-
her which will win the hope chest
:" be given by the Legion Auxiliary
tomorrow evening. In addition to
tho hone chest which will be given
away five individual gifts will be
given az prizes. The committee re-
fuses tn say in what manner these
prizes will be awarded but Governor
Nestos will also award these. which
arc individual pieces of hand embroi-
derv
Tickets may be purchased irons
members of the Auxiliary or at the
door tomorrow evening. Plans have
heen made to accommodate a large
crowd. Drawing of the lucky num-
her will take place at midnight. The
hope chest is still on display in Webb
Bros window
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
,JuniOr-SeniOr
Banquet Planned

The first social event to be given
in connection Wits the graduation
exercises of the Glass of 1924 will
be given at the Masonic Temple
when the unions will entertain
the graduating class at "a banquet
and dancing party. This event has
been looked forward to very
earnestly, especially by Seniors,
for today they arc realizing as
never before that they are indeed
the graduating class.
The Eastern Star ladies are serv.
ing the banquet this evening and
the committee from the Junior
class have arranged an excellent
program of musical numbers and
toasts to be given by members of
the faculty and Of the two classes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
USE0F RADIO
AT CONVENTION
is DISCUSSED
Republican Sub Committee
Discusses Plan for Broad
casting Proceedings

Cleveland, May IA project for
broadcasting the proceedings of the
Republican national convention which
opens here June 10 on scale which
promises to make the decisions of
the quadrennia gathering available,
to perhaps 20,00O,0O0 people in every
quarter of The nation was conside red
by the subcommittee ON arrange.
ments. If the plan is accepted by
the full national committee a num-
Der Of the most powerful broadcast
ing stations in the country will be
linked constantly with public hall.
Chairman John T. Adams, Of the
national committee, and majority
Of the committee on arrangements
are known ia favor the plan as out.
lined by representatives Of the
oroadcastcrs and wire companies.
National committeeman william
Butler, of Massachusetts, manager Of
Presiden. Coolidge's preconvantion
campaign, sat with the committee
and was consulted in virtually every
decision. Mr.. Butler presented the
name of Representative Burton for
temporary chairman, which was con.
strued by Republican leaders as de-
firitely disposing Of the suggestion
that the selection was not in entire
harmony with the views Of the pres
ident.
WadswOrth Ia Strong
Informal discussion Of Senator
James w. Wadsworth, Jr. OF New
York as likely candidate for the
permanent craftsmanship was under
stood to have occupied brief period
Of the session and to have revealed
a strong sentiment favorable TO the
New Yorker.
Several members of the committc
are reported to have regarded the
suggestion of Senator Wadsworth' S
name as token that in the event
of such n choice the convention
would quickly turn eyes westward
for vice president nominee.
Mr.. Adams announced that the
committee on contest, headed by
Senator George Wharton Pepper of
Pennsylvania, would begin hearings
here on June 4, which would allow
ample time for settlement Of the
comparatively small number of con-
tests in prospect,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
STATE DAIRY
, DEPARTMENTS
WORK HEAVIER

Stenographcrs in the state dairy
commissioners office will testify tC
the increase in dairying in the state
During the month of April, their
records. show, 2,9l5 letters were writ
ten in the department, most of them
in answer to questions by farmers
regarding cooperative creamer,es
places to purchase dairy cattle, best
methods of feeding and requests for
similar information. This number
they said, was about double that of
year ago.
In addition, $4,000 cream station
report cards. 10000 shipment report
cards and other matter was sent out,
in addition to the usual regulatory
work of the office.
RECEIVE PART q. :. .....
The State Historical Society has
received piece Of the famous Wash
ington elm tree, under which Gee rye
Washington took command Of the
Revolutionary army on July ,, 1875
from the city Of Cambridge, Mass.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
NOrwegians To
Celebrate 9OOth
Christian Year

Christiania, May 1.-The 90Oth an
niversary of the official establish
ment Of Christianity in Norway is t.
be celebrated during June.
1t was in the year 1924 that the
first acceptance of Christian doc
trines and their embodiment in the
religious laws took place at the little
stone church of Mostcr, situated on
an island in the sea channel between
Haugesund and Bergen.
The anniversary will be accompan-
led by many festivities and cerem on
les Of historic interest, and it is ex-
pected that the King of Norway will
attend.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
Social and
Personal
Dakota Artist
Exhibits His
Paintings Here

l. G. Gulliksen, a resident of Grand
Forks and a distinguished artist is
in the city with display of his
more recent pictures. Mr.. Gullik-
sen is making his exhibit in the par
lor of the Grand Pacific hotel and
invitations have been issued to the
women Of the city and others inter-
ested in art to call and view the cx-
hibit
Mr.. Gulliksen is former resident
of Norway and a number of his pic
) lures are paintings done here in
North Dakota. His picture 'Au-
tumn' was painted by the artist
while at Fort Ransom and the seem
cry is that along the Shcycpnc Ri
yer. Another, Golden Glade" was
painted along the banks of the Red
River. The artist shows his fond
ness of color especially in these two
pictures which arc exceptional works
of art.
Two coast pictures Of Norway arc
especially beautiful, as is his pa.
of an Indian girl. Mr.. Gullikscn
has been engaged to paint several
portraits in the city in the near fu-
ture. The artist is planning to bring
his studio and family to the city
and plans to make this his home.
At present he is looking for house.
He resided in Milwaukee for a num-
Der Of years after coming to America
and has a painting on EXHIBIT in the
Chicago Art Institute. He has paint
ed and presented large painting to
the State of North Dakota which
hangs in the court house at Grand
FORKS. The canvass for this picture
measures ten by fourteen feet and the
subject is, The Dying Soldiers
Wishes. This was completed short
ly after the armistice was signed at
the close of the recent World War.
One of his pictures which was pur-
chased by the Marquette Club of
Chicago was "McKinley's Declara-
ton Of War" This is said to be an
excellent picture and the artist has
letter from Mrs. Mckinley in which
she expresses her appreciation Of
the artists work, in painting the
portrait Of her husband.
The public is invited to call and
view the exhibit at the hotel and
meet the artist He will exhibit his
paintings during the remainder of
the week
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
RETURNS FROM FARGO

Miss Minnie j. NELSON returned
yesterday from a several days visit
at Grand Forks and Fargo, whore
she had gone to introduce Jane
w. Foley at large meeting of
civic. social and fraternal orders at
Grand Forks, and to students OF
the Fargo High School and Bust
ness College. He also addressed
the members of the Kiwanas Club
at their regular meeting Tuesday
noon. Miss Nelson was present
and spoke before crowd which
attended an inter collegiate de-
clamatory contest held in that
city. Four colleges had entrants
the first prize going to the Concor-
dia College. The other entrants
were Fargo business college. Ag-
ricultural college and the Teacher
college Of Moorhead.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
REDISCOUNT
RATE is CUT

New York, May IA reduction in
the rediscount rate of the Federal
Reserve Bank. Of New York, from a
l-2 to 4 percent was ordered by the
directors today. The change VIII. CHI
will become effective tomorrow,
marks the first. action on the rate
since February %, 1923, when an in
crease from percent was made, and
IL expected to have a widespread
influence on money markets and
trade conditions.
Although no official reasons were
advanced for the cut, the action is in
line with the boards policy Of align
ing the rcdiscount rate as closely as
possible with current money quota
tions.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
Railroad Mans
Wife Is Dead

jamestown, N. D., May Mrs. T.
j. Coleman, aged Al, wife of T. j.
Coleman, district manager of the car
service division of the American
Railway Association, Minneapolis,
died there at . o'clock this morning.
according to word received here
Heart trouble is understood to have
been the cause. Mr.. Coleman for
merly was trainmaster of the Dakota
division Of the Northern Pacific
stationed at jamestown. Mrs. Cole
man was a half-sister of Henry Muir
ply Of Bismarck and a sister of Mi
chael Murray, manager Of the Rus
sell Miller mill at Buffalo, N. Y.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
Grand Forks Girl
Writes For Magazines

Miss Vera Kelsey, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Kelsey of Grand
Forks. who spent several months in
China. thus gaining an interesting
amount of first hand information
about the country and its inhaht-
ants, has two articles in current
magazines of the month
In Asia she has an article entitled.
is Modern Industry White Pearl
to China and in Motor Life she has
a story on "Automobiling in China
In the June issue of Asia, a second
article on Industry in China" will
be published.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
LANDS IN NEW YORK

Miss Helen Burton has landed in
New York City where she will make
purchases for her gift shop which
she conducts in China before visit.
ing at the home OF her brother in
New York state. Mrs. Mary Button,
her mother will leave Monday morn
ing and Miss Bertha Burton expe cts
to leave Saturday evening where she
will be joined by her mother at st.
Paul from where they will 20 direct
10 the home Of Cecil Burton and
meet Miss Helen who has been out of
the United States for more than five
wears
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
TOWNER MAN
PLEADS GUILTY

Fargo, May 1.-Clarence Hanson
TowRer, N. D.. indicted by the fed
eral grand jury here last week,
pleaded guilty yesterday before
Judge Andrew Miller. to- a charge OF
appropriating $50 Of the Great Nor.
thern railway for his own use. IL.
was sentenced to serve SIX months in
the Ward county jail.
Alloys A. Kubshta. indicted by the
jury on a charge of using the mails
to defraud, was arrested at Dickin-
son yesterday by Marshal Shea. HI
was released under $500 bond.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
VISITS IN CITY

Mrs. John Hillius of Kuhn is in
the city rs guest Of friends for few
days. Mrs. Hillius is addressing
Club women Of the state upon the
Importance of being able to read and
write. Mrs. Hillius is student Of
the night schools of Kuhn and had
been unable to either read or write
previous TO enrolling in the school
whose purpose was to help eradicate
illiteracy. She will speak to the club
-'omen at Mandan this afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
BRIDGE JOB TO MOYER

Mott, N. OAK. May Nv. W.
Meyer, OF Bismarck, has been award
ed the contract for construction of a
new bridge across the Cannon Ball
river at New England. The Hettinre
county commissioners received 10
bids for the work, Meyers price,
the lowest being $3O,799. The bridge
will have one span Of steel ana
concrete,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
SPEAKS AT SCHOOL

p. G. Harrington, former adju-
tant Of the Lloyd Spetz Post Amer
lean Legion, gave a very interest
ing talk to the students of the
Junior High School of the William
Moore school, this morning, on
1.-THE Flag" His talk was instruc-
tive as he taught students the pro-
per way to hang the flag, folding
of the same and various other
forms of flag etiquette which are
not commonly observed. This talk
was given previous to the writing
OF an essay upon the subject of the
flag, prize for which is offered by
the Elks' lodge.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
CITY. NEWS
Bismarck hospital

Admitted to the Bismarck hospital
for treatment: Phil Grenz, Dawson;
Leonard Kilber, Krcm; Mrs. w. H.
Sovereign. Beulah; r. II. Rickel, Bald
win; Mrs. O. II. Ayers, Menoken.
Discharged: Matt Romanink, Wilton:
Mrs. Dave Silver, Wishck; ALI. Tage-
stad. Towncr.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
HAzLETT LECTURE ENDS

Grand Forks, N. D., May T.
The last Of this years series OF
Hazlett lectures, given here annually
under the auspices Of Wesley col
.lege, was delivered at the First
Methodist church here Sunday morn
ing by Rev. E.. F. Title. Of Evans
ton, Ill. The theme of the address
was Grown Him Lord Of ALL"
In two previous addresses given
Friday and Saturday. DR.. Title
spoke on :"Love OF God,' and "Ren-
devious With Life"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
RYDER ATTORNEY JOINS
MINOT FIRM

t. MlNOT tlNM
Minot. NJ. D., May Effective
today. Attorney B. A. Dickinson Of
Ryder, and Attorney H. E. johnson
OF Minot. will enter law partner
ship in M,not, it was announced to-
day. Mr.. johnson is a former Ryder
attorney. but during the past few
years has been practiclng in Minot.
Mr.. Dickinson has been practicing
law at Ryder since 1906, and has
been active in all civic affairs in that
city. At the present time he is
president of the Ryder Town Criers'
club. a. we'll AZ holding other Offices.
He has disposed Of his law Offices
in Ryder ia Attorney H. E. Mielke.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
st. Alexiua Hospital

Admitted to the St. Alexius hospi-
tai for treatment: J. j. Doyle. Wish.
ok; Levi Lambdin, Steele; Mrs. Jo-
scph Lesmeister, Harvey; Mrs. Peter
Jacobson, Regain. Discharged: Frank
Yates, Mott; Peter Schmidt, Hazen.
Master Herbert Ketterling, Cleve-
land
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
Pigs On Increase
In Ireland

Dublin, May l.-Of the 3,165,OOO
population of the Free State about
100000 are engaged in agriculture.
There are 354,4S4 agricultural hold
ings. The area under crops in 1923
was less by 93,O73 acres than in
1922, though greater by $4,000 acres
than in pre-war years. There is a
decline in the number Of sheep. but
big increase in the number of pigs.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
STOPS OFF HERE

Mrs. s. E. Irish of St. Paul
who has spent the winter on the
Western coast is spending a few
days in the city as guest of friends
!. before returning to her home. Mrs.
Irish is well known in this city hay
ing resided here for number of
years ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
Births

Mr.. aud Mrs. Richard Eide of Man.
dan are the parents of baby girl
born at the Bismarck hospital.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Kershaw of Brittin at the Bis
marck hospital, April 30.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
How Many Pounds Would
You Like To Lose In a Week

If you are fat and want to lose
weight, I will send you sample of
the famous Rid-O-Fat treatment abb
solutely Free. Do Not Send Any
MOney-just your name and address
to The Bayne Company, 1196 Coca
Cola Bldg, Kansas City, Mo.
ADV.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
TJTRRANS

Turbans are wound very closely
and tightly about the heads these
days and give the effect of having
no crinOline foundation anywhere.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
VISITS IN CITY

F. A. Gilbreth, we'll known in the
city is here from Minneapolis Oh q
short visit.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
FROM pETTIBONE

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter DahlstrOm
Of rcttibone are in the city for sew
Cral days on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
CUILDREN,S HATS

The millinery for smart children
is almost replica of that worn by
their elders. Small clochcs Of
bright colored felt match their tiny
coats in color.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
GLASS BUTTONS

Glass buttons are used on some
OF the most tailored of frocks.
They are frequently effective on
black.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
. IN FROM DRlscOLL

X. n. Ersland Of Driscoll spent the
day in Bismarck on business and will
return to his home tomorrow
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
BLOCKED DESIGNS

HandIblOcked designs OH chiffon,
wolfe, linen or silk are very smart.
So are printed scarfs and access
series.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
TlrC,kS

Horizontal tucks either pin size
o. about an inch in width fire.
quent]y trim crepe frock from
neck to hem.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
YOUNG PEOPLES MEETING

1VUINN fEOfIIETo MEE IIUNG
Members of the Young Peoples
Society of the Trinity English Lu-
theran church will hold their
regular meeting this evening in the
church parlors. The program for
the evenings entertainment APP
peared in last nights Tribune. A
social hour will follow the meet
Ting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
RETURNS FROM FARCO

Mrs. A. C,.sStaak of this city re-
turned last evening from Fargo on
No. 8 where's she had been called by
the death of her sister, Mrs. O. Z.
Siversoa.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
FROM GOLDEN VALLEY

A. Helbling Of Golden Valley ar
rived yesterday to spend short time
in the city on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
PRINTED SILK

The coat-wrap of printed silk
bound with satin or crepe of a
Dlain color is very smart for after
noon wear.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
T2ANsAcrs KIfsINEss
.FROMATJJTTLI

IT. L. Hirchner Of Aberdeen Is in
'Vns city on business. + HI
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
FROM DAWSON

l.. H. Lewis of Dawson has spent
several days in the city on business
and visiting with friends.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01
TRANSLATES BUSINESS HERE

Il. G. Bergman o. Hankison is
spending q few days here on bust.
ness.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01

Mrs. A. Fash 81 futile is spend
ing few days in the city.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-01

The United States last year is.
sued about 15,OOO,OOO,eOO ordinary
postage stamps.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-04-22
WOMEN VOTERS
 OFFERED PRIZES
Candidates Speeches And Social
 Hour Also On Program

Members of the Jefferson County League of Women Voters, who, attend the regular weekly meeting at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, will participate in the drawing of number of valuable prizes which are being offered by occu- pants of municipal market spaces.
 Each member will draw a numbered ticket Following the meeting the draw ing will be held at each stall. Prices which are being offered are listed as follows: Standard market, Stall B, a picnic ham; J. c. Ciotfelter, Stall 53, one pound of butter; Arcade market, Stall 14, one beef roast; $. J. Reynolds, Stall b. one pound of bacon and one pound of butter; K. Kassouf, Stall 43, one dozen oranges City Fruit and Pro- duce company, Stall 21. one quart of strawberries; Mills Coffee company, Stalls 3 and 4, one pound of coffee; G.. R. Bowden, Stall 32. one picnic ham l.. V. Mcintyre, Stall 75, five-pound bucket of lard; Domit Bros., Stall 51, leg of lamb.
 The program will consist of short talks from political candidates who have not been heard. The meeting will be open t the public. All candidates have been invited or asked to send repre- sentative.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-04-22
900 REWARD POSTE IN BUCHANAN DEATH
Wealthy Tennessee Trader Miss
 ing Since April g

LEBANON. Tenn. April 21.-After the body of Jack Buchanan, wealthy trader, was found on a farm three miles from here this morning. Frank Blu channan, his son, offered $5,O00 reward for the arrest and conviction of the murderer or murderers. Gov. Austin Peay said this afternoon the state would increase this reward after the funeral.
 Mir. Buchanan had been. missing since April 9, when he entered an automobile that stopped in front of his home, and was driven by an unidentified person.
 Examination of the body, which had been placed in small cave or sinkhole, indicated that it had not been there more than two or three days.
 Mfr. Buchanan was reputed the veal thiest man in Wilson county. Friends here estimated his assets at $300,O0O.