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The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
DEPUTY DIES

Dickinson, N. D.. May 23.-Miss
Ethel Fisher, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Fisher, and recently en-
ployed as deputy county treasurer.
passed away at the home Of her par
ents here following q, brief illness.
Miss Fisher suffered nervous break
down some time ago and had not
been in the best Of health since that
time. About week ago she suffered
an attack Of heart .troublah which
gradually became more severe and
caused her death Tuesday afternoon,
May. 10.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
Norway To Honor
Soldiers Who Died
In Civil War

Oslo, Norway, May 23.-(AP)-A
monument to the memory of Briga-
der General Hans Hegg, the Nor
wegian commander of the Fifteenth
Wisconsin regiment who fell at the
battle of Chicamauga, will be un-
veiled here this summer during the
celebration Of the centenary of the
first Norwegian immigration to the
United States. ~
The statue is to be erected in the
township of Lier, the birthplace Of
Hegg. The celebration takes place in
July and will be attended by King
Haakon.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
SOUTH DAKOTA
BUYS L A ND
FOR STATE PARK

Washington, May 23.-Secretary
Work today authorized the sale of
approximately 1000 acres of public
land within the Custer state park to
the state of South Dakota at s125
an acre. Terms of the sale require
the state to keep the land solely for
park purposes.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
u. 8. TO AID
NEW BANKERS
GROUP FORMED
Dickinson Man Is President
of Slope Division

Dickinson, N. D., May 23.-Fifty
bankers from eight western North
Dakota counties gathered here yes
terday afternoon and organized the
West Missouri Slope group of the
North Dakota State Bankers associa-
tion. Officers elected are: T. A.
Tollefson, Dickinson, president; r. j.
List, Scranton, vicepresident; B. O..
Thorkelson, Southheart, secretary
treasurer; A. l.. Martin, Sentinel
Butte. member nominating commit
tee Of state association; A. G. New
man, Hettinger, member of the state
executive council.
The bankers were welcomed to the
city by J. w. Reed, vicepresident of
the Dickinson Association of Business
and Public Affairs. w. c. Macfadden
secretary of the state association.
gave the address.
The delegates were guests this
evening at banquet given in their
honor by local bankers. Many bust
ness and professional men of the city
also attended. The speakers were
John Haw, development agent of the
Northern Pacific railway and G. H.
Simpson, Fargo. state manager Min
nesota Mutual Life Insurance COM
pany. The banquet was veritable
feast of rejoicing.
Many of the bankers had plowed
through on muddy roads for so to 80
miles to reach Dickinson for the con-
vention, but they did not mind that,
for the soaking rain, which fell over
a large area Thursday night. saved
the Slope its wheat crop which had
been badly blighted by frost and then
burned by continued hot wind. To-
day a complete Transformation had
been effected. Small grain is again
shooting up and trees, fruits and
gardens have taken on new life.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
Body OF Woman
Kidnapped ast
Wednesday Found
CIV The Associated Press

(By The Associated Press)
Winthrop, Me-, May 23.-The body
of Miss Ida Hayward, who was taken
from her cottage at Lake Maranacook
early Wednesday by man who shot
her aunt. Mrs. Emma L. Towns and
set fire to the cottage, was found
today in the room on the second floor
of a cottage owned by Jennie Gray
at Pine Point.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
LEEDS TAKE
STATE PREP
DEBATE TITLE

Grand Forks, N. D., May 23.-The
Leeds High School debating team
won the state championship here
this morning when it defeated He
bron in the final contest. The Leeds
team was composed of three girls.
Valborg Brunsvold, Hazel Weimer
and Marian Piltingsrud.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
6 RUM SHIPS
RETURNINGTO TO
HOME PORTS
(By The Associated Press)

(By The Associated PreSS)
Halifax, May 23.-Six rum ships
which put into this port after es-
tahlishment of the United States
Coast guard blockade along rum row
cleared today for southern ports in
cluding Bermuda, Honduras, Cuba
and Nassau. The rest of the fleet
is expected to clear within the next
few days.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
NEW OFFICERS
ARE ELECTED
CONVENTION
DR.. w. G.. Faucet Is Named
President BY Sunday
School Association
MEETING ENDS SUNDAY
Movement For Week Day
Bible School Law in State
Is Launched Today

Officers for the ensuing two
years were elected today by the
executive committee of the North
Dakota State Sunday School as
sociatiOn in convention here as
follows:
DR.. w. c. Faucet, Starkweath-
or, president; c. r. Ewald, Far
90. secretary, and NJ. b. Casscll.
Hope, treasurer. w. c. Faucet
Of Starkweather, Paul Bunce Of
Fargo, II. s. Bond of Churches
Ferry. e. F. Strutz of Bismarck
and II. Il. Best of Fargo were
elected members of the executive
committee.
The convention launched
movement at the session this
morning to obtain passage of an
act for week day Bible schools
at the next session of the legis-
laturc. A committee composed
of representatives from each de-
nomination and wOmen's organi-
zatiOn In the state was appoint
ed to work for the massage of
the bill.
The place for the next meet
ing of the convention will be de-
cided late today. Invitations
have been received from Grand
Forks ard Devils Lake.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
Consolidation
OF Big Railroad
Lines Expected
(Ry The Asaociated press,

Chicago. May 23.-A consolidation
of the Chicago and Northwestern
railroad and the Chicago, st. Paul
and Minneapolis and Omaha, the for
mer of which controls the M. & O
is in prospect through a stock .ex-
change it was disclosed today.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
INCORPORATION
ARTICLES ARE
FILED HERE

Articles of incorporation filed with
the secretary of state include:
jamestown Finance corporation,
Jane stown; capital stock, $5O,0O0:
incorporators. H. c. Miller. H. w.
Lyons, p. N. Allen, all of jamestown.
Driscoll Credit company, Driscoll; /;
capital stock $4,000; incorporators,
II. A. Knudson, A. M. Bruschwein,
E. J. Anderson, H. r. Harrison.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
U. S. INSISTS
ON PAYMENT
ON ALL DEBTS
Government Takes Steps To
Collect Money Owed For
Reconstruction
(By The Associated Press)

VDy 1Hc zKSoOCIdCcQ
Washington, May 23.-The United
States government has taken steps
to collect not only the war debts
owed to it by Europe but the recon-
struction loans after the allied debt
or nations have failed to pay either
interest or principal on such debts.
In consequence of this the Washing
ton government has called their at
tention to the agreements made at
the time the loans were contracted.
This carried a stipulation that no
discrimination would be made in set
Elements of these debts.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
200 PERSONS DEAD

Toxic, May 23.-The department of
communications announce today that
more than 200 persons are believed
to be dead and several hundred are
injured in the earthquake and fire
at Kinosaki Springs, famous sum-
mer resort visited by tourists. 1t
is not believed any foreigners were
victims of the earthquake and fire.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
REWARD FOR FLYERS

London, May 23.-In the coat of
every British aviator flying over A.
ghanstan is letter saying that if
he is returned unharmed to the Brit
ish lines, his rescuers will receive
10000 rupees or approximately 3d.
500,
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
PLENTY OF DOGS THERE

Vienna, May 23.-The number of
dogs in this country has increased
from 100000 in 1919 to $4,000 in 1924.
From 80 to 100 persons visit the
Pasteur Institute here every day for
the examination of dog bites.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
Religious Drama


Presentation of the religious
drama "Faith," Sunday evening in
the Auditorium will close the thirty
fifth state Sunday school convention
which opened ere yesterday morn
ing. The drama will be given under
the direction of Mrs. Obert Olson
and the cast of characters is as fol-
lows:
The minister-Judge I. C. Davies.
The Sexton-Bayert Jacobson.
A young woman-Esther Hollst.
A girl-Edna Sail.
A boys choir.
\ The drama presentation will be
preceded by sacred concert to be
presented by the musical talent Of
Bismarck and the convention. The
program will be as follows:
Piano prelude.
Doxology:
Hymn, "Day is Dying in the
West"
Music by Young Mems Convention
choir.
Vocal solo, "Gloria" "a. Peceia)-
MISS Marjorie BEST.
Quartette, "Rejoice in the Lord,
(Page)-Mrs. Frank Barnes. Mrs
Herman Scheffer, Henry Halverson
and George Humphreys.
Vocal solo, "The Lord is My
Light" (Allitsen)-J. A. Winther
Vocal duet, my Faith in Thee
(O'Hara) the Rev. and Mrs. Paul s.
Wright.
Music by the High School orches-
ira.
Demonstration Given
F. o. Preston, president of the
state council, presided at the meet
ing this morning at the McCabs
Methodist church. A demonstrate on
!, of Junior daily vacation Bible
school worship service was given un-
der the direction of Clell G.. Cannon
The following addresses were given:
"The Daily Vacation Bible School
Movement and Its Place in the Edu
cational Program of the Church." Dr.
E.. w. Praetorius.
Assets for Church in a Vacation
School," DR.. Thomas S. Young.
"The New Manual" Miss Rose
Hollstein.
'!Handiwork Project -ExpressionaD
Work in the Daily vacation Bible
School," DR.. Thomas S. Young.
The Rev. F. H. Davenport gave the
prayer and benediction.
Three simultaneous divisional con-
ferences were held this afternoon
the children's division meeting in the
Presbyterian church, the young peo-
pies division in the Episcopal church
and the pastors and superintendents
division meeting in the Methodist
church.
Banquet Tonight
The convention banquet will be
held this evening at. the Methodist
church. The Rev. H. Styles Harris
will be the toastmaster and the
theme will be "World Sunday School
Conventions" Addresses will be made
as follows:
"To and From" John Orchard.
"The Spirit of the Convention"
Bertha r. Palmer.
AhC 0PAAASuoi A/Co6AC VA ANoViONSs
w. C. Pearce.> L. W. Upshaw will be
the song leader and selections will
be given by male quartet.
The banquet will be followed by
evening worship in charge of the con-
vention choir song leader, L. w. Up
shaw. The Rev. C. F. Strutz will
give the scripture reading and
an anthem will be sung by the Meth
odist choir. Addresses will be made
by DR.. E. w. Praetorius and DR.
Thomas S. Young.
Regular Sunday morning church
services and Sunday school sessions
will be held in the churches tomor.
row, the convention talent, deliver.
ing the sermons.
Given Welcome
The delegates were formally vel.
CONTINUED on PAGE thsss)
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
RAIN AT MINOT

Minot, May 23.-Cool weather and
cloudy skies are bringing rain, the
utmost benefit possible from the
light rains which fell over North
west North Dakota yesterday and
continued this morning. The show
ers which were general in this sec
tion of the state brought Minot .O6
of an inch of moisture.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
GREAT TIDAL WAVE

Rochester, N. Y, May ga tidal
wave along twenty-six miles of the
American shore line struck Lake On
tario, causing heavy damage to one
village and summer resort. No loss
of life is reported.
The wave rolled in some places
more than $50 feet in short, carry
ing wreckage and small boats with
it,
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
WINS PRIZE

Dickinson, N. d., May 23.-The
Misses Dorothy Peterson, Grace o.
son and Olive Peterson, representing
the Dickinson high school, won IL
ribbons for first and second places
in the foods and clothing exhibits
at the state contests held at the
Fargo agricultural college last Fri
day and Saturday, and were placed
second of all the schools in the con-
test.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23

WHERE WAS PIED PIPER?.
London, May 23.-A British
farmer has made an affidavit that
during the harvest season he re-
Gently saw more than 100 rats
marching down the road in a body.
He gave them the road.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
RAIN GENERAL

Grand Forks, N. D., May 23.-Heavy
rain was general throughout the
northeastern section of the state with
one exception, in the region of Lang
don, where only shower was report
ed. Heavy wind was reported at
Crookston. Bemidji and Thief River
Falls, Mimi, but there was no report
Of damage.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
BUILDINGS WRECKED

Sauk Center, Mimi. May 23.----Dan-
age estimated at $l5O,00O was caused
by severe wind storm of almost
tornado proportions which destroyed
buildings and uprooted trees in this
vicinity about 6 p. m. Friday.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
Weather Report
For "a hours ending at noon.
WEATHER FORECASTS

For Bismarck and vicinity: Unset
tied and colder tonight with temper
atures near freezing. Sunday partly
overcast and continued cold.
For North Dakota: Unsettled to-
night with probably rain or snow in
east portion. Colder in south por-
tion with temperatures near freezing.
Sunday partly overcast and contin-
ued cold.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
EXPLORER MAY
HAVE ARRIVED
AT N0RTHP0LE.
Weather Conditions Favorable
For Safe Dash; Tempera-
ture in North Mild
NO WORD RECEIVED
Experts Believe Amundscn
Has Reached Top of
World i'm Plane
NO WORD RECEIVED
(By The Associated Press)

Oslo, Norway, May 23.--The Ship
ping Gazette reports that the wealth
er conditions continue very favor
able and that there is every hope Of
the expedition returning safely. A
dispatch to the paper says that the
Temperature now is mild. The steam
er Fran is not in communication
with the other expedition ship, The
Hobby, as the latter is not equipped
with wireless.
Those with arctic experience or
expert knowledge believe that
continued absence indi
Gates that he had landed at the pole
or had discovered an intermediate
body of land on which he had des-
cended for closer investigation or
more accurate location.
In either case, it was pointed out,
he might have encountered difficult
ties in attempting again to take
the air.
u. s. TO AID
Boston. May 23.--All the plans Of
the Capt. Donald B. Mcmillan, arctic
expedition will be subordinated to
the relief of Roald Amundsen if he
is not heard from before the Nc
MILAN ships, Bowdoin and Perry
leave this country late in June.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
GENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS

The barometric disturbance is cen
tered over Minnesota this morning
and precipitation occurred in !. the
Canadian Provinces, in the Dakotas
and over the upper Mississippi Val
ley and Great Lakes region. Cen
orally fair weather prevails from
the lower Mississippi Valley west
ward and northwestward to the Pa
cific coast. Colder weather prevails
from Minnesota and Manitoba west
ward due to higher pressure over
the northwest.
ORRIS W. ROBERTS.
Official in charge.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-05-23
WEATHER FORECASTS

For Bismarck and vicinity: Un
settled and colder tonight.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13

Following are the contributions to the
Social Service League for January and
February:
Christmas Carols. Section 4. Chevy
Chase. $l9; Christmas Carols, Presbyte-
rian and Baptist Churches. $54.6l; do
nation John A. Garrett $9l. donation
Emma L. Davies So. appropriation Mary
land Children's Aid Society $l37.50.
Woman's Club Of Chevy Chase $50. Mrs.
Eugene E. Stevens 50. DR.. Jas. Kirkpatrick
$40. Cooperative Association of Silver
Spring $l4. Miss Dorothy Todd 81, Mrs.
Jones Hoyle 81, Mrs Susie Nicholson 81,
Miss Ara Lee Hicks 81. Miss Emma French
Sill, Mrs. Wordsworth 81, Christmas Carols
GAINESVILLE school $2.44. Miss Mary E.
Gilpin SIS, Mrs. Edward England ST. Wash
ineton Grove M. E. Church IS. Norris Fus.
sell SIS, returns of sale of Red Cross Seals
$479.07. Womans Club of Rockville 81
Woman's Club Of Chevy Chase $27, New
comb Club $lS. Woman's Club Of Kensine
ton 81. Womans Auxiliary, Christ Church
Rockville, $40.
MRS. MILTON H. BANCROFT,
Treasurer.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13

The congregation Of the Christian Church,
Rockville. is getting every thing in readi-
ness for the evangelistic meeting which
will begin next Sunday, March 18th. The
pastor is anxious that all members, as
far as possible. attend and bring some
friends with them for both morning and
night services.
Rev. Harvey Baker Smith, of Washing
ton. will come Monday night, March 18th.
and will continue for two weeks with
preaching each evening at 8 O'Clock. Song
service will begin at 7:3O O'Clock. Mr.
Smith is splendid pastor evangelist.
You are cordially invited to attend these
meetings. Come and enjoy the services
and look through the new Bible school
rooms that have been equipped with fold
ing partitions. Be sure TO attend. well
come awaits you.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13
Notice TO Creditors.

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Montgomery county, Md. letters
of administration on the personal estate Of
WILLIAM BARNSLEY.
late of said county. deceased All persons
having claims against the said deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same.
with vouchers thereof, to the subscriber on
or before the 26th day of May. 1925;
otherwise they may. by law, be excluded
from all benefit of said estate. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment Given under
my hand this 26th day Of November. 1924.
ALICE MAY BARNSLEY.
jan 2-6t Administrative.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13

Montgomery county did itself proud at
the recent dog show held in the Fifth
Regiment Armory. Baltimore. under the
auspices Of the American Kennel Club.
u. william Riggs, of this town, who is
recognized as one of the States most ex-
pert breakers" Of bird dogs. took six Of
the county's finest specimens Of settlers
and pointers and brought back six ribbons,
although pitted against something like
zoo of the best settlers in the country,
Whitestone Freckies. belonging to Harry j..
Hunt. captured third ribbon in every class
in which he was entered.
At meeting held in the Dickerson
school house on March 7th. the Dickerson
Baseball Club recognized for the coming
season. The following officers were re-
elected: President, R. B. Colt representa-
tive to the board Of governors, L. J. Jones /;
manager pro tem., R. B. Jones. The Sec
retary-treasurer of the local club for the
past years. H. C. Meem. has been elected
president of the Montgomery County Base
ball League. The local club is reluctant
to lose his efficient services. but it is very
gratifying to have his ability recognized
in baseball circles Of the county.
The GAINESVILLE Community League at
its regular meeting on March 3rd held a
joint meeting with the GAINESVILLE Farm
ers' Club, which was ably represented by
Windsor Hodges. its president. who gave
an interesting short talk. The president
of the Community Leagae. M. W. Phillips.
presided. J. W. Jones. president Of the
Montgomery County Farm Bureau. gave an
interesting talk on the organization of
boys and girls clubs. The county agent.
W. c. Snarr. also gave an interesting talk
on this subject and presented three very
interesting reels of moving pictures The
league will meet again on April 7th.
An affection of the heart from which he
had long suffered caused the death on
Saturday last of E. Lloyd Fawcett. we'll
known and lifelong resident of this county,
aged IS years. He became suddenly worse
while visiting his son-in-law and daueh-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Benson, near
Sandy Spring. and died soon after the ar
rival of physician. He is survived by the
following children: Mrs. Henry L. Benson.
Mrs. Lott Benson. Mrs John 7. Hardy and
Mrs. Truman r. Cissel. of this county; Mrs.
Eugene Nichols, of Washington, and Wal
ter Fawcett. of New Jersey. The funeral
took place Monday from St. Marks Epis-
copal Church. Falkland. and burial was
in the cemetery near the church. Mr..
Fawcett was son of the late Benjamin
Fawcett. He was for several years super
visor Of assessments for this county, and
at one time member of the Democratic
State Central Committee for this county.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13
In Mem0riam.

In sad but loving remembrance Of our
dear mother. Mary F. Small, who departed
this life one year ago today, March 18th
1924.
A mother dear. a mother kind,
Has gone and left us all behind.
For all OF US she did her best.
So God grant her eternal rest.
Dear mother, one year ago you left US.
How we miss your kind and loving face
You left US to remember
None on earth can take your place.
We never will forget you. dear mother.
While in life we stay.
Our hearts have never been the same
Since you have passed away.
By her devoted children.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13

NOTICE Is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Montgomery county. Md, letters
testamentary on the personal estate Of
JAMES W. DARBY.
late OF MONTGOMERY county, deceased. All
persons having claims against said de-
ceased are hereby warned TO exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, to the sub
scriber on or before the Goth day Of
July, 1925; otherwise they may, by law.
be excluded from all benefit OF said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested TO make immediate payment
Given under my hand this goth day Of
January. 1928.
GERTRUDE Z. DARBY.
Jan 30.6t Executrix.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13
TELEPHONE BELL
JINGLES WHERE
WILDMAN HOWLED
Seven-Mile Gable Connects Two Elk.
changes In 5orneo, Home OF
Barnum's Freak.

Modern telephone service is now to
be found in many out-of-the-way cor
lers of the world. Few Americans,
however, would expect to hear that the
'inging Of the telephone bell has be-
come a familiar sound in the pictur-
esque principality of Sarawak on the
vest coast of mysterious Borneo.
For most of us the name "Borneo"
probably suggests visions of the circus
''wild-man," and conjures up vague
recollections of great apes and head
hunting savages. II is still primitive
country Of course, but the British pro-
.ectorate of Sarawak has made espe-
tally notable progress. and its popu-
alton of several hundred thousand
rhinese. Malays and Dyaks is tranquil
md prosperous. Sarawak is ruled by
IN English rajah, who owes his heredi.
airy throne to the fact that in 1910
me of his forebears helped suppress
IN instruction and thereafter became
Sajah Of Sarawak in place of the ma
I've prince against whom the people
lad rebelled.
Modern telephone service has been
established in connection with the ex-
tensive development of the Sarawak
oil fields. A telephone cable about
seven miles long connects the ex.
changes at Lutong, where there Is an
oil refinery and at Miri, an important
center of the oil industry on the Miri
River. The telephone plant has been
specially constructed to give satisfac-
DRY service in spite Of the intense
heat and humidity. for this rain
soaked tropical outpost of civilization
lies only four degrees north of the
Equator.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1925-03-13

The third quarterly meeting of the Mont
gomery County Anti-SaloOn League will
be held in the Presbyterian Church, at
Jamestown. on Tuesday. March l7th--two
sessions. 1890 A. M. and 1870 P. M. Ad-
dresses will be made by Rev. j. W. Low
den. Rev. C. H. Corkran. Rev. P. R. Wae-
ner and other ministers Of the county
State Supt. George W. Crabbe is expected
to be present and speak
The Ladies' Aid will serve luncheon at
the cost Of IS cents per person.
The meeting promises to be OF unusual
interest and the location being accessible
on one of the finest roads in the county
should make this the banner meeting Of
the year in attendance. All who are in
terested in good citizenship are urged tc
be present
IDA S. DOVE,
Secretary.