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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Lincoln program was carried out by
the lecturer az follows: Salute to the
flag: violin solo. Chester Coombs
accompanied BIZ Hrs Hattie Redon-
nett; welcome was extended BIZ Will
bur Hunter, master Of Seaside
Grange. response. Linwood Mad
dock; reading. Mrs. Hattie Redon-
nett who responded 10 an encore:
Duet. Rev and Mrs. Jennings. acc0rH-
panied ~ Brother Cooinbs, violin ami
sister Kedonnett at the organ; ad-
dress. Lincoln. By Rev W. L. Jen-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
Radio
Programs
TO-DAY. FEB. %

TO-DAY. FEB. Y
INSTRUMENTATION Electric, East
Pittsburgh, Pa. s2o xilocycles. FIRE.
queEcy. sac Meters, Wave Length
els P. NJ Organ recital by Lucille
Hale, from Cameo Motion Picture
Theater. Pittsburgh, Pa.
1.1S L. NJ. Radio Boy Scout meeting.
7.45 P. NJ Tie Children's period.
SEQ z. ". Market reports from the
studio Of Nationa! stoeknlan anc
SIS P. VI. The Long Struggle With
Idolatry." the Sunday school les
son for February "a. presented by
Or. r L. tanning.
$50 ?, n. concert By the Pittsburgh
Male Sextet.
e.55 P. NJ Arlington time signals.
Weather forecast.
WEI - 800 Kilocycies. Frequency,
Westinghouse Electric, Springfield,
Mass. 337 Meters, wave Length
600 =. N. Dinner concert by the
WBZ Orchestra.
100 z. n. Just Plain Joy Riders"
a dramatized story prepared by
the Youths Companion: ~.
current Book Review by II. A
Macdonald Of the Court Square
Book Store.
Story Tor grown-ups by Orison s,
Mardcn.
9.55 =. N. Arlington time signals.
HOO L. NJ. Program Of chamber mu-
sic by the NBZ orchestra and
Mrs. Dorothea Abbey Waite. con-
tralto; A. Z. Waite. aecompanist.
wGY--schenectady, 7soKc., $50 Meters
$50 L. NJ Chndren's program.
7.35 l.. M Health talk. y. y. State
Department OF Health.
AS +. Il. Radio drama. The Gamb-
lcrs." address. George Washing
ton" Benedict Hatmaker: instru-
mental selections, WGl Orches-
tra:
1880 T. NJ. Dance music by Blue Bird
Orchestra: monologue by Or. w.
J. Brennan Of Plattshurs. y. y.
WJE-New York, eco Kc. ass ISoters
800 i. n. The Larger Aspect Of
World Affairs"
SIS L. NJ. Mrs. Henry Clay Wright
$50 years old of Texas.
$50 +. NJ. Closing markets.
700 =. NJ. Bedtime stories.
40 4. NJ Songs tor children by n
Little Grizzly Renouf Slade.
80 =. NJ Burr Mcintosh.
40 p. NJ. Jascha Gurewich, saxo-
S.O5 =, NJ. Current topics.
$50 =. NJ Jascha Gurewich, saXo-
s45 i. NJ, Gen. Chas. II. Sheriff.
800 L. VI. Wireless program.
9.55 Z. Al Time signals and weather
forecast
1000 T. NJ Recital by Edith Herlick,
contralto, accompanied by Creigh-
ton Allen.
1915 i. NJ. Home Building" by
William Harmon Beers.
1880 +. NJ. Dance program by Paul
Spechts Alamac Hotel Orchestra.
Mrs. G. II. LcClair. Misses Camille
NORM and Laurence MiChaud milll-
ners are leaving Sunday for the mar
ket.
Senator John +. SpraGuc of Dow
er-FoXCroft has been in the city for
Il few days on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
Wesserunsett Sraroe

Wesserunsett Grange held It's reg
ular meeting Feb. is. but owing to
the heavy wind and severe cold ALSO
blocked roads, few were present, yet
good business meeting was held.
Decided TO give the town meeting
dinner Of baked beans and pastry.
The Scottish program was postponed
until March /. Each member who
was 20 have been a helper in the en-
iertainment please be prepared at the
next meeting. The second meeting
ls March - and so near St. PatrIck's
day that the evening viii be given to
freland's beautiful songs and ready
wit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

In connection with the vocational
educational story in Thursdays pa
per. that section referring to the
poultry raising should have read that
"thc government will furnish him
with equipment necessary TO carry
ing on a poultry business" and not
with expenses necessary
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
New Farmingdale Sewing
Club Outlines Program

Miss Helen T.. Clark. Home DEM
onstration agent of the EXTENSION
Service and the Farm Bureau. ON
Thursday received an outline OF 'he
program which. has been planned ps
lhe newly organized girls sewms
cub at Farmingdale. Mrs. May
Hetherington is the leader OF tne
cub and they have II members
demonstration of stitshes,. seams.
discussion of materi4I1 and testing
Is included in the CUISINE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
Lincoln County Pomona
Meets With Seaside Grange

Lincoln County Pomona met with
Seaside Grange Tuesday. FEB. Il. for
a very busy and pleasant meeting.
Rev. and Mrs. W. L. Jennings
were received at the morning scs
sion As the overseer and Ceres
elect had declined 10 serve. Miss
Octayia Erskine was elected oyersecr
and Mrs ". J.. Jennings. Ceres, they
were installed BY Worthy Secretary
q. A. Huston. An exceptionally fine
dinner was enjoyed at the noon hour.
As ii was Lincoln's birthday a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
Litchtield-W. Gardiner
Millinery Class Gain

y saving of S2e.95 was realized
Wednesday when millinery tram.
my class of Iitchfield and west
Gardiner women. met at the Litcn-
held Grange hail and made their
spring hats. There We're SIN nats
made at the total cost of $500 Witn
valuation placed at $3.50. Miss
Helen /. Clark. Home Demonstra-
t. scent was present and conduct
ed the class.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Hinckley Grange met in regular
sessions Tuesday evening last week,
the new Master, NJ. II. Clifford in
the chair. During the business ses-
sion vote was carried to change tie
number composing the quorum to
seven, in place OF Is which il has
been since the organization OF the
Grange here.
The next regular meeting will be
Feb 26th
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
PALERMO

EORTH-Waiter Reed has BEEN
quite III for the past week with the
measles.
r. y. willoughby IL harvesting his
ice from the Prescott pond. ~
Mrs. Alice Bowler Is quite feeble.
w. A. Blaisdell passed Sunday
with his family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Ten little puppies, all Airedales
2ud a -SQuirtning. are the center oil
attraction in the south display WIN
dow of the J. IL. Cogan Hardware
Go. store. They are the property
~ John Buckley. who brought them'
with the mother and father, from
HE Ledge House. Dead River several
weeks ago. The little fellows are
SIX weeks old ana are all sizes ana
SNAnes out all friskN follows.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

H. Price Wchber, the we'll known
Veteran actor, lett Thursday morn
Ing for few days visit in Boston
and Everett. Mass. At the latter
place he will visit friends playing
IN the Clark Urban stock company
at the Strand Theatre. Mr.. Nchner
has completely recovered from ms
recent indisposition and his many
friends are delighted TO see MN
about
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
Saturday
Special Sales

For a weekend offering during
Carnival days, the Lunt & Brann
company are making Il 33 13 per
cent. discount on all their merchan-
disc including stamped goods and
ohildren's wear. While other chill
dren's goods win be closed out at
cost
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Mrs Oscar H. Anderson of j.
Child street has returned to her
home. after passing several days in
Philadelphia as the guest of friends
and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

The meeting of the women's dtNi-
SION of the Windsor Farm Bureau,
scheduled Cor Thursday has been
postponed until Tuesday of next
week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Mrs. James Collins of Manchester
has Sono To Boston where she Will
pass a week as the guest of her sis
sister. Miss Grace Haskell. n pubic
hChNnl itArhCr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Miss Alice Spear OF Eas, Winthrop
arrived in the city. Thursday to pass
few days as the CUES; OF Miss Bar
bara Haskell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Joseph H. Umpstead of Philadel-
lhia arrived in the city. Thursday Tor
a itN days business stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Mrs. Noyes will meet all young
people, who are in her Carnival ball
number, at Gas Friday evening at
City Hall. Prornptness is very i'm
pCrtaut.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

nings; reading. Miss Octavia Erskine.
A group of patriotic sungs were
sung by the grange.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Sam Miller Of this ci,y has gone to
Boston for an indefinite stay with
friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Bows O. n. hreeches So o.: Iadies'
and mems kniokers. s? 45--S3a5
Boys golf hose 4Jc at 4. + Pierce's
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
IocA, Notice

The Arlnitage Club will hold .oot
.aie Saturday afternoon, rep. 90 90 90
me Parish House. iep-o
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

d. w Adams Co. offer new voiles,
20, 40, SIC yd: new crepes, 20. IS,
$1.25. yd; Normandie Voiles, $50 yd,
Everfast suiting, SOC yd; checked
gabardine, 59c yd; new Cheney
prints. $3.98 yd; new Clos" prints.
SOS yd: new printed crepcs. $2.9S.
$3.9S yd; new cretonnes, 10, %.
39c yd: new percales. 19c yd; new
percales, 25c yd; tissue ginghams,
69c yd: checked velours, S2.9S yd;
printed silk waistings, S1.25 yd:
printed satines, $l.00 yd; $3.9S
linen damask, $3.50 yd.
a person don't usually read Of
things being given away, but should
YOU guess the nearest to the time
that clock will stop in Beane K
Cross window you'll be presented
with sin pair of the finest wool ribbed
interviewer stockings. You don't
have to I've a customer just step in
and guess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

At J. +. Biodeau's; Women's sat
in strap humps. latest style. S295-
81. 20 Women'S 4 buckle oversiioes
first quality. S22I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

-
Half prices on remnants in base
-
In every medicine cabinet there
should be kept handy at all times
certain articles necessary for the
many little ailments. little accidents.
Coughlin's drug store has little
booklet that will prove n timely
friend in the hour of need. This
booklet contains list of articles
suggested for your household first
aid kit and is given away free our
stock of sick room supplies and rub
Der goods is the largest in this Vi
entity.
------
SWIFT n Turner co. OFFER No.
grey enamel tea kettle, 81 Value,
19c; No, grey enamel tea kettle.
dish pans. S1.25 value, 69c; l and
| IL ct. sauce pans. Zoe: 4 rolls
toilet paper 1000 sheets to roll. 4
for 29c. We have an assortment OF
odds and ends in dinnerware at
greatly reduced prices.
-
j; Is. Farrell co. oifer few suits
out for S13.9o; new caps in spring
styles for 9JC. SID, S1.45.
-
SILK ana wool hosiery, 81 ~; reg
ular - values, to close out, nearly
all sizes ana coiors' LADIES' tan
car oxford with trimmings, S5.lo.
AL the Quailty Shoe store.
,.,..-,... -
ChernoWsky offers for SATURDAY:
~ so'd for Hd.-' 9c; Jersey bloom
ers. special NC: Blue BIRD hair nets,
) FOR -oc: hosiery IN all the newest
SHADES. special 81; chlifon hosiery in
all the new shades. .; real heaNY
corset with elastic top. formerly
SOLD Tor S-~. y; SIX : uSedo sweat
erS, soiu as nlsh as slo'oo' now S1.Jo
special 15c; winter garments to
close out regardless of cost.
ii. q. Barker co. mas Tor sneciais:
coIors. Csc: boys strong. heavy
school hose. 3 prs. 81; special prices
on mems odd sweaters: Irwin Will
25c; also Irwin stiff collars. broken
lots. ) for 23c
Al sex1ons drug store 90 80 WAFER
St.. l.OWneF chocolates. NC -. *
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Senator John +. SpraGue of Dow
r-FoXcroft has been in the city for
Il few days on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

The last day for the greatest bar
gains in mems odd pants: IS. So and
81 pants for S39S Your chance
OF a life time to. match tina. odd
coat and vest Of YOURS Also a few
spring suits ready for your inspec-
ton just arrived a. the c F. Bio
deau store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

Mrs. G. II. LeClair. Misses Camille
NORM and Laurence MiChaud, milli-
ners are leaving Sunday for the mar
ket.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22
. News from the
Oranges.
kinnkIey Cranue

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-22

J. Il. Farrell Co. offer few suits
In brown, blue and gray to close
out for S1395; new caps in spring
styles for 9Jc. S12J. S145.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
REDUCTIONS IN
RATES MADE
,aiIrOads Cut Potato Rates in
North Dakota

A supplement has been issued to
,e North Dakota Traffic (Great
orthern 1065-E), which carries sew
al important changes, as follows:
Cd Effective March Is, 1924, the
90 Line participate in scale Of
{ ,mmodity rates on potatoes between
, ations in North Dakota. Prior to
ais the rate between stations on the
90 Line< was the Glass c rate, and
his change makes a reduction rang
g from cents to IL cents per 100
ounds according to the distance, or
II $4,000 minimum carload, the
aduction ranges from $7.20 per car
= $43.20 per car. ~
(2) Effective March Is, 1924,> this
supplements carries reduced mini
,um weights on hogs. carloads, be-
zen stations in North Dakota on the
90 Line, Northern Pacific, Great
'orthern and Farmers Grain & Ship
ing Co. The minimum weight is re.
uced from 1900 pounds to 16,5O0
ounds for SO it. inch car, and
corresponding reductions are made
or larger cars.
This same reduced scale has beer
ut in effect by the railroads in
.orth Dakota on shipments of hogs
,oving from North Dakota to the
win City markets, to Sioux City
hicago, etc.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
WHERE YOU WILL VOTE IN CITY
TUESDAY in PRIMARY ELECTION

Precinct No. 53.-All that part of
the Third Ward east of the center
line of Eighth street and nortji OF
the township line. Vote at Richholt
School. Inspector, Carl Kositzky.
Precinct No. 54.-Fourth Ward, be-
ing all that part of the city of Bis
marck east of the center line of Fifth
street and south of the center line
of Broadway. Vote at McGillis Block.
corner Broadway and Sixth street. In
spector, John Lundquist.
Precinct No. 55.--Fifth Ward, all
that part IF the city Of Bismarck
south of the center line of Bread
way and west of the center line 81
Fifth street. Vote at 500 Hotel. IN
spector. Harold Griffith
Precinct No. 56.-Sixth Ward. Al
that part Of the city of Bismarck
south Of the township line east OF
the center line Of Fifth street to the
center line of Ninth street and natth
of the center line of Broadway. Vote
| at Fire Hall. Inspector. John Parkir
| SOM :,
Precinct No. 57.-Sixth Ward. AL
that part of the city Of Bismarct
south of the township line east o.
the center line of Ninth street ant
north, of the center line OF Broadway
Vote at Gymnasium Of st. Mary''
School. Inspector, Frank McCor
mick.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
CHILDREN IN
GERMANY SAID
IN DIRE NEED
Federal Church Council In
dOrSeS Plea for Aid for
Starving Children

Washington, Mar. 1.-Two and
one half million children IN Germany
are starving, sickness is steadily in
creasing and unemployment is reach
ing almost unbelievable heights"
the federal council of churches de-
clared today in statement urging
support for the relief compaign be-
ing conducted in the United States.
From so to 20 percent Of the chill
dren in cities and Industrial districts
are under-nourished. the stateme nj
says.
An increase Of 81 percent in infant
mortality was reported last year and
as result, the statement points out,
pSblication Of mortality statistics
has been stopped.
More tnan 100000 unemploy ed
workmen and their families are re-
ceiving government dole, the special
council cites and property tax to
raise one million two hundred fifty
thousand dollars has been levied to
feed 500, 900 children for five months
while an additional 100000 childi en-
;, are being fed by German territories
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17

Bismarck citizens will vote Tues
day at the following places:
Precinct No. 4s.-All that part of
the First Ward west Of the center
line Of Fifth street to center line of
Second street and north of the town
ship line. Vote at North Ward School
House. Inspector, r. Penner.
Precinct No. 49.--All that part of
the First Ward west of the center
line Of Second street and north of
the township line. Vote at G.. B,
little Garage. Inspector, II. Clouch
Precinct No. 5O.-All that part OF
the Second Ward west of the center
line of Fifth street south Of the
township line and north of the center
line of Broadway and east of the cen
ter line of Second street. Vote al
Will School. inspector, H. l.. Reade.
Precinct No. 5l.-All that part OF
the Second Ward west Of the center
line of Second street south of the
township line and north of the cente,
line of Broadway. Vote at Johr
Thorpe Garage, 121 w. Rosser. In
spector, VIM. J. Nogglc.
Precinct No. 52.-All that par: Of
the Third Ward east of the center
line of Fifth street to the center linz
Of Eighth street and north OF thu
township line. Vote at High School
Inspector, H. S. Dobler.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
TWO BANKS IN
STATE TO BE
OPENED AGAIN
Action Forecast This Week as
Result of New Agricul-
.tural Credit Body

Minneapolis. March l7.-Reopening
next week of two banks in North
Dakota through first direct assist
ance from the new $l0,000,000 Agri-
cultural Credit corporation, financed
by private capital, was forecast Sat
urday night by officers of the or
ganization.
Cases of at least two banks were
ready to be submitted to the execu-
tive committee of the corporation fo'
approval before actual loans are
made. All OF, the necessary lega
steps have been taken, including sig
| nature Of depositors. following ap
| plication for assistance and eXami
| nation by the corporation s field rep
resentatives.
The reorganizations held necessar!
! are ready to be perfected and tn
banking department and depositor
| loan fund commission have approved
the plans in North Dakota.
| Likewise the tax delinquenc.
; functions of the corporation are ex
| pected to begin in North Dakota.
| State Examiner Gilbert, Semingso ol
is in Minneapolis where, II is under
stood, he is. discussing with official
| of the Agricultural Credit Corpol
1 alton plans for rendering assistanc
! which will make it possible for tw
North Dakota closed banks to reope
this week. The banks are unde,
| stood to have been two of the man
which closers because of good bu
slow liquidating paper.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
BANKS BOOKS
ARE PR0BED
Examiners go Into Accounts
of Closed Wisconsin Bank

Hayward, Wis, Mar. 17.-While
federal bank examiners investigated
the books of the First National Bank
of Hayward which closed March 8
with, losses said to exceed over $780,
900 city officials of Sawyer county
took steps to continue operation of
schools and libraries here.
A large portion of Sawyer county
funds we're on deposit at the bank.
Closure of the bank by national
bank examiner followed a meeting
of depositors early this month when
Henry E. Rohlf, president of the
bank, announced the condition of his
institution. Rohlf is regarded as
Hayward first citizen and besides
being it's first mayor is active lin
practically every enterprise in the
town.
County officials here declined to
say whether any prosecutions would
follow the disclosures here, declar-
ing that first steps in that direction
would have to be made by federal
officials. The bank was organized in
1874,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
GOVERNMENT
BRINGS SUIT
IN CALIFORNIA
Asks That Lease of California
Naval Oil Lands BE
Cancelled

Los Angeles. Mar. 17.--(Ry the A.
P.)-Suit to cancel the lease of Cal
ifornia naval oil lands to the Pam
American Petroleum and Transport
Company as we'll as it's accompanying
agreement for construction and
stocking by that company of naval oil
storage facilities at Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii, was filed today by the gov
ernment here.
The bill of complaint charges that
bribery entered into the making Of
the leases as we'll as alleging fraud,
conspiracy and illegality as in the
case Of the suit filed March l3 at
Cheyenne. Wyoming. with reference
to the Teapot Dome lease and con-
tract.
AS in the Teapot suit the govern
ment's special counsel, Atlee Pomer-
enc and Owen j. Roberts asked the
United States district court to issue
q temporary injunction stopping the
production of oil, appoint receivers
to take possession and control Of the
lands and to enter final decree de-
claring void and cancelling the lease
and associated arrangements.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
AUTO PLUNGE
PROVES FATAL

Dickinson, N. D., Mar. 17.--Injuries
received when his car plunged from a
grade on. the New England road and
turned turtle while the family were
driving to church Sunday morning
proved fatal for John Privratsky, 50,
farmer residing eight miles south.
west of Dickinson. Privratsky died
at a local hospital, He suffered a
badly crushed back. Taken to the
hospital, pneumonia developed. Other
members Of the family who were in
the car at the time escaped with
slight, bruises. The accident occurr-
ed at a pSint two and a half miles
south of the city.
+ Occupants of the car were unable
to explain how the accident occurred.
A defective rear wheel is believed to
have been the cause. The car turned
end for end In the smashup.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
SAYS WOOD
APOLOGIZED

Chicago, March 17.-Olive Bell
Hamon, 16-year- old daughter of the
late Jake Hamon, Oklahoma oil nan
and Republican politician, returned
to. Chicago today from Washington
proudly, bearing what she termed "a
letter of apology" from Leonard
Wood, Jr., who recently charged that
Hamon offered to secure the Repuhli-
can presidential nomination for Ma
jor General Leonard Wood in 1920 in
exchange for appointment as secre-
tary of the interior.
Miss Hamon in her own language
"ran away" to Washington in an ef-
fort to lay her fathers case before
! the senate committee investigating
naval oil reserves.
81 met Leonard Wood, Jr., outside
theater in Washington and tolo
him / wanted an apology" she said
"He told me he would give me ore,
She displayed typewriter letter
signed Leonard Wood, Jr.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-17
LA F0LLETTE'S
PROGRAM OUT
Progressive Delegation Plat
form Given in Wisconsin

Madison, Wis, Mar. 1.-THE plat
form of the LaFellette progressive
Republican delegates as made public
today by Henry H. Huber, secretary
of the LaFollette campaign commit
tee, pledges complete house clean
ing in the Department of Justice
the Department of Interior and the
other executive departments.
I'VE demand that the power of the
federal government be used to crush
private monopoly, not to foster it,
concludes the first plank.
Cognizance also is taken Of recent
developments in the Washington in
vestigations in the second plank.
I'VE pledge recovery of the Navy S
Oil Reserves and all other parts of
the public domain which have been
fraudulently leased or otherwise
wrongfully transferred to the control
of private interests, prosecution of
all public officials, private citizens
and corporations that participate in
these transactions, complete revision
of the water power act and all other
legislation relating to the public
domain