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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26
Action Necessary
to Save Bad Lands

Persistent action is necessary if
North Dakotans arc to realize their
dreams of a national park in the Bad
Lands, State immigration Commits
sioncr Joseph +. Devinc said today.
Only n few years remain in which
the Bad Lands will be available for
park purposes, he said, and unless
action is taken soon it will be too
late.
Commenting on the Bad Lands in
book which he is preparing for dis
tribution, with the assistance Of the
Greater North Dakota Association
and North Dakota Automobile Asso.
citation. combined, Mr.. Devinc said:
North Dakota, as we'll as the Ma
tional Government, must wake UP to
the farrcaching Importance and
priceless value of the. Bad Lands"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

l.. A. Slaatcnhuis spent the week
end with his daughter. Mrs. Fauncc
Luybcn, and family.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Boyer and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ole Newland and family.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26
CARPET. or TREES

Woven mats Of willow twigs, which
take root and grow when immersed
i, waseT, are being Mnn sunk BY the gov
curb the Mississippi. !. =.
The mats ere. weighted down by
stones. Young trees grow up from
them, which prevent the river wash
ing away the shore.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

l.. A. Slaatenhucs called at John
Higgum's Friday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Bender Kruger called at the Peter
klucksdahl home on Sunday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Grandpa johnson and Miss Myrtle
Christensen spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Ole Swce and family south
Of Driscol.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Those who spent Sunday after
noon with Mrs. Marie Olauson and
family were Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Erick.
sen and family, Mrs. Henry Nelson
and Miss Hazel.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mrs. Albert Christensen and Miss
Myrtle called on Mrs. II. A. Thomas
Of Driscoll Thursday afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

MEMORY or BILL NYE
WILL BE PERPETuATED
BY NORTH CAROLINA
Fletcher, n. c.. Aug. 2G.-fP)--Fivc
memorials to Edgar Wilson H"Bill"D
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26
News of Our
Neighbors

CLEAR LAKE
Mrs. Warren Belle and daughter
Elsie. spent Thursday afternoon with
Mrs Ole Ncwland.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Grandpa Johnson and Miss Myrtle
Christensen spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Ole Swce and family south
Of DriscolI.
Those who spent Sunday after
noon with Mrs. Marie Olauson and
family were Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Erick.
sen and family, Mrs. Henry Nelson
and Miss Hazel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Schoon and
family took Sunday dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. Warren Belle and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Bassen and
children from south of Driscoll
spent Monday at the Christ Schoon
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hogst and
family called at the Peter klucks-
dahl home Monday evening.
Little Leo Shaffer spent the past
week with his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Shaffer. He returned
to his home at Steele on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Belle and
family made trip to Bismarck on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Hanson and
daughter. Mildred, called a. the
Christ Schoon home Monday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shaffer ana
daughter. Vivian, and Leo Shaffer
we're Steele callers on Tuesday.
Bender Kruger made IA trip to
Arena on Tuesday.
George Field, nciyhbor and
friend Of Frank Shaffer. arrived
lrom Mission with his threshing
machine on Tuesday
Miss Alpha Erickson is assisting
her aunt, Mrs. Elmer Erickson. Of
Driscoll with thrcshers.
Warren Belle took dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shaffer and
family on Wedncsday
Mrs. Jessie Olson. who has been
employed at the f. A. Van Vlcet
home for some time, has accepted a
position at the Crum farm north Of
Mckenzie.
Mrs. Frank ShaffPr entertained at
IN afternoon luncheon Mrs. Quest
nd two children and Mrs. Albert
Christensen and daughter, Myrtle.
Mrs. Ipgebcrg Rasmussen is at
present employed at the George
Carlson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Arnetsen have
moved on the Charley Moode farm
in Kidder county, Mr.. Noodle hav-
ing to leave the farm for time on
account Of failing health.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Schoon and
family took Sunday dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. Warren Belle and family.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Bassen and
children from south of Driscoll
spent Monday at the Christ Schoon
home
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hogsted and
family called at the Peter klucks-
dahl home Monday evening.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Hanson and
daughter. Mildred. called at the
Christ Schoon home Monday eve
ming.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Little Leo Shaffer spent the past
week with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Shaffer. He returned
to his home at Steele on Tuesday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shaffer and
daughter. Vivian, and Leo Shaffer
we're Steele callers on Tuesday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Belle and
family made trip to Bismarck on
Monday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-08-26

Miss Alpha Erickson is assisting
her aunt. Mrs. Elmer Erickson. of
Driscoll with thrc shcrs.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
EIGHT MEN ARE HELD
IN $2,OOO,OOO THEFT
Employees of D., L. & w. r. R., at
Buffalo, Said to Admit Rob
berries From Mail.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BUFFALO. y. y. September IL
Government agents and police tonight
arrested eight men. employees OF the
Delaware, Iackawanna and Western
Railroad, who, they say. have con
fessed 10 stealing mercha ndise valued
at s., 900 900 from the mails in the
past two years. Two other men i'm
plicated in the thefts still are being
sought.
Authorities say they have recov-
cred stolen loot valued at 500, 900.
Seven of the prisoners are held on
charges of stealing from the United
States malls.
The men were employed in loading
sacks of mail into trains at the
terminal of the Lackawanna here.
They are accused of taking packages
of merchandise from the sacks and
then disposing OF them.
The prisoners identified themselves
as Frank Morano and his brother
Angelo, Savastin TaurielIo. Anthony
Messico. William MarinelH. Philip
Arcara. Daniel Piccirella and another
man whose name authorities refused
to divulge.
Postal inspectors said that the rob
berries have been steadily increasing g
for the last three years. Several
weeks ago they reached such huge
proportions that Lackawanna officials
called in their special railroad detec-
tives and Investigators of the American
Railroad Express. When they failed
to clear up the case postal inspectors
were notified about a week ago.
Warrants were signed on Friday
night by United States Commissioner
George p. Heating and early today
authorities began arresting the men.
other arrests were expected when the
new shift comes on Sunday morning.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
Plane Pilot Finds
Gasoline Repairs
Growing on Tree

Army Air Service pilots In the
philippines have ceased worrying
about broken hose connections in the
gasoline lines of their pla mes while
flying over the wilds of the isla nds.
owing 10 a discovery Of Lieut. o. r.
Cook. Engineer officer of the Sd
Pursuit Squadron. stationed at Clark
Field, Pampanga. p. l.
The office of the chief Of Air Serv-
Ice was informed yesterday that while
on a maneuVer with his squadron,
Lieut.. b. ". Chidlaw was forced down
in his MR-3-A pursuit plane. owing to
a broken hose connection. Lieut..
Cook landed nearby and whiting of
piece of bamboo wood from tree
nearby, substituted 1t for the broken
hose. Lieut.. Chidlaw took off and
completed the maneuVer
Evening star., 1925-09-13

AIRY forces, comma nder OF the service
Of supply overseas. and deputy chief
of staff, L. s. A. He retired NoVem-
her is, 1922. and became president of
the Radio Corporation of America
Fle is holder of several war medals
and foreign decorations. He was
born at Bloomington. H., March 81,
1885.
Admiral Fletcher was gra dua ted
from the Naval Aca denny in 1875 and
was promoted to the various grades
to rank Of rear admiral in 1911 He
comma nded various hattleship divi-
sions and on April 81. 1914. seized
and occupied the city Of Vera Cruz
lie is former comma nder in chief
on the War Industries Board. was a
of the Atlantic fleet and was pro
moted to admiral in 1918. He served
member of the Navy general boa rd
and the joint Army and Navy board
He is inventor of the Fletcher
breech mocha nism and gun mounts.
A member of J. p. Morgan & Co.
Mr.. Morrow, took a prominent part
in solving shipping problems during
the war and was awarded the Dis
tinguished Service Medal in 1919 bv
Gen. Pershing for exceptionally
meritorious and distinguished serv-
ices" in connection with military
shipping matters. He was born in
huntington, w. Va, January Il,
1873.
Coffin Heads Air Line.
Mr.. Coffin long has been identified
with aeronautics. and. as preside lent
of the National Air Transport, Inc.
laid before President Coolidge today
a plan for private operation of the
air mail services
He has served either as chairman
or as a member of the naval con-
sulting board. council of national de-
fense. aircraft production board, gen
eral munitions board and the Amer
ican aviation mission. which con-
Quoted in 1919 at the request of the
Secretary of War. a survey of aero
nautics in Europe. He was born at
West Milton. Ohio, September 6.
1873.
Senator Bingham. who took the
late Senator Frank b. Brandegee's
seat. only last Monday declared at
New Haven that many of the charges
of Col. Mitchell were exaggerated and
that his attacks on the Army and
Navy were very unfair to many loval
and patriotic officers who are devotine
their lives just as unselfshly as he is
to the grave problems of national de-
fense
The junior Connecticut Senator was
commander OF the largest American
flying field in Europe during the
World War and only recently called
on the President at Swampscott and
urged adaptation of a farsi GIFTED
policy by the Government toward
aviation. He was lieutenant colonel
in the Army Air Service and was
decorated by the French government
He was born at Honolulu November
10, 1875.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
MITCHELL PLEASED
BY COOLIDGE MOVE
Praises Personnel of Air
Board-Sees Painstaklng,
"Fair" Inquiry.
By the Associ ated Press.

By The A ssoc1 ated Press.
SAN ANTONIO, September IA
Appointment OF an aircraft inquiry
board by President Coolidge In a
momentous step toward solving the
problems OF the Air Service, Col VII.
liam Mitchell Eighth Corps area air
officer. said. THE personnel OF the
board is q surety that the study viii
be painstaking and fair" he said
Refusing to express himself on the
feat OF the Navy In rescuing Comdr
John Rodgers and his crew, Col.
Mitchell said that pending develop
ments in Washington he would have
nothing further TO say on 'contro-
versiel matters" He said he was
the bounds of military discipline IN
any of the four formal statements
issued during the past week.
I've had my say. Now II is time
for a showdown" tho Eighth Corps
air officer said
Commenting on the assurances OF
support that have come TO him. Col.
Mitchell said: Somehow the people
OF this country seem always to line
up on the right side. Peoples OF other
countries wonder at US because, al
though we go about our affairs In
happy go-lucky fashion. with our Goa Is
OF and our shirttails hanging out half
the time. we are always Johnny on
the spot when action is needed
In explaining why he felt he had
not subjected himself 10 discipline ry
measur Col. Mitchell sadi: In point
ing out the grave dangers | have
pointed OUT l have simply lived up
TO the duty l owe my country as a
citizen and as a soldier
Col. Mitchell is slated for a dis
cussion OF the Air Service question at
a dinner to be given Tuesday nigh,
by the San Antonio Junior Chamber
of Commerce. Commanding officers
OF the three flying fields located here
and Congressman Harry Wurzbach Of
Seguin. also have been invited 10 at
tend
Evening star., 1925-09-13
HIKER NEAR DESTINATION.
Man Who Bet on Davis Rea ches
Philadelphia Barefoot.

PHILA DELPHIA. September IL LPl.
Feet blistered. but spirits high.
Robert a. Loar, an attorney Of Fair
mont, W. Va. who last Fall made
bet with a friend that If John w.
Davis. the Democratic presidential
candidate, was not elected he would
walk barefooted from his home 10
Tammany Hall. y. Y. arrived here
today en- route to the latter city.
Loar chose 10 make the 400-mile
walk rather than pay the forfeit
which, under the terms of the con
tract drawn up between the two men,
stated he would have To vote the Re
publican ticket. open ballot. before
two witnesses. in 1928
Evening star., 1925-09-13
WAR MOTHERS WARNED
OF DANGER OF PACIFISM
Fries Speaks at Convention Held
in Philadelphia, and Advises
Nationalism Be Upheld.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, September l2.-
There Is great need for many
women's organizations with national
ism and the flag for their ideals to
counteract the activities of those
orga nizations which preach interna-
tionalism and pscifism, Gen. Fries.
chief of the chemical warfare branch
of the Army, told delegates to the
fifth national convention of the Ma
tional War Mothers here tonight.
There are numerous. though small
organizations in this country preach
ing internationalism and that species
of pacifism organized to oppose all
war and all preparation for war
whether offensive. defensive, inter
national or civil" Gen. Fries said
Just stop to think what that means
1t means that insurrection, with &C
companying murder, rapine. arson
and the most terrible scenes OF civil
conflict, would go unchecked"
Tonights meeting and banquet
brought the six-day convention of the
war mothers TO close.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
CLERK HELD IN THREAT
TO KILL YOUNG GIMBEL
Employe of New York Store, 1s,
Also Accused of Demanding
$4,000 Extortion Money.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 12,-
Charged with extortion and threaten.
ing to kill Louis X. Gimbel, jr., a
member OF the department store firm
of Gimbel Bros, unless $4,000 was
delivered to him by September IL.
Benjamin Russkoff. 1s-year-oId clerk,
was held in $4,000 bail today.
According to testimony when Russ
koff was arraigned, Mr.. GimbeI re-
ceived letter, with the death threat,
several months ago, purporting to be
from q former employe.
This letter was followed by three
others. and yesterday with detective
Mr.. Gimbel visited the place desi1-
mated in the last letter, where he was
to deliver the money. Russkoff's ar
rest followed
The youth said he was employed by
two other men to receive q package
from Mr.. Gimbel and knew nothing OF
the letters.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
Widows Home Meeting.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Home for Widows and Orphans,
United Spanish War Veterans Asso-
citation, will be held in the Grand
Army Hall. 1412 Pennsylvania. ave
nue., September 16, at s pm. All
members are asked to be present.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
LIQUOR VICTIM MAY
BE DUTCH ANDERSON
Finger Prints of Body Found in
Iowa Are Sent Here for
Identification.
BY the Associated Press.

DUBUQUE, Iowa, September 12.-
body of a man. believed to be that
of George Dutch Anderson, pal of
Gerald Chapman, notorious gangster,
was found here and tallies in many
respects with police circulars. Ander-
son Is wanted for the murder of Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Hance at Muncie, Ind.
August IA.
The man gave the name of George
Daley when he rented q shack on the
river front near the point where his
body was found.
Physicians determined that he had
died of acute alcoholism.
A circular describing Anderson ar
rived at police headquarters Wednes-
day. 1t was found that there was a
marked resemblance to the dead man.
Police discovered scars on the head
and fingers and dental work which
were described on the circular. There
is an incomplete design tatooed on
Anderson's hand, and, the design on
the dead mans hand is complete, but
1t was pointed out that this might
have been done since he escaped
from the Federal penitentiary at At
lanta- A woman from whom DAILY
rented the shack declared that he was
Anderson when shown the circular.
Finger prints have been sent to the
Post Office Department at Washing
ton for comparison.
Hunted In Norfolk.
NORFOLK, Va, September IL N)-
Acting on information that Dutch"
Anderson, pal of Gerald Chapman.
was aboard the New York, Phila-
delphia and Norfolk steamer that ar
rived here today from New York, local
police threw q. Gordon around the
boat and wharf.
Careful scrutiny Of the 100 or
more passengers, however, failed to
reveal any one answering the descrip-
ton Of the fugitive.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
SO, ,0OO, 900 Awarded Z. g. N.

LOUISVILLE, KY, September II
N)-The Louisville & Nashville Rail-
road Co. was awarded judgment
against the Western Union Telegraph
Co. for 81, 900 900 due for rentals in a
decision handed down by Federal
Judge A. M. j. Cochran AZ Covingtan,
KY today
Evening star., 1925-09-13
A. B. Lane Embassy Secretary.

Formal announcement was made
Yesterday of the assignment OF Arthur
3. Lane of New York, a diplomatic
secretary of the foreign service now
on duty AZ the State Department. as
first secretary a the embassy in Mex
leo City. He will relieve Alexander G.
Kirk of Illinois who has been recalled
for duty in the department.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
Poland Honors Pershing.

WARSAW. September 12 CP).-
Gen. John j. Pershing has been
awarded the Order of Virtuti MiIitari
by President Wojcieschowski. Gen.
Pershing becomes the nineteenth mem.
Der OF thu ordsrA
Evening star., 1925-09-13
LADY PARKER DIES.
Wife of British Author Had Long
Been Ill.

NEW YORK, September IL CP}.-
Lady Amy Elizabeth Parker wife of
Sir Gilbert Parker. novelist. play
wright and statesman, died today at
a private sanitarium here after a
years illness. Sir Gilbert was at her
bedside.
After funeral services conducted at
st. Bartholomew Chapel Monday aft
ernoon by Bishop William T. Man.
ming of the New York Episcopal dio-
cese, Sir Gilbert viii accompany the
body to Belleville, Ontario, for burial
Lady Parker, the daughter OF Ash
ley A. and Charlotte Van Tine OF New
York, was born in San Francisco.
She was a member of the Woman S
Art Association of London.
Evening star., 1925-09-13

Continued from First Page.)
rier Langley and high Army officers
of the Hawaiian department.
But the gathering crowd was not In
terested in the local dignitaries. The
question where are the flyers" was
heard on all sides. az the time for the
official reception approached. Then
some one on the edge of the crowd
sighted the official automobile of Rear
Admiral John D. Mcdonald. COM
mandant of the fourteenth naval dis
trict. and shouted Here they come" J."
The crowd broke into a roar Of well
come and a band played aloha Oe"
as the car turned from the street into
narrow lane formed by forcing back
the spectators on either side, pro
ceeding slowly to the palace steps.
Comdr. Rodgers Appears.
Rear Admiral Mcdonald dismounted
first, but IL took the appearance Of the
man wearing a spotless white naval
officers cap above his wearied and
strained, but broadly beaming, face to
make the crowd burst out into another
roar of applause. ending in three
cheers for "John Rodgers" which
only served to broaden the embar-
rassed grin on the face of the flight
commander.
The other four men OF the PN-9
No. / crew followed their commander;
Lieut.. Byron J. Connell. assistant pi.
lot: William H. Bowlin. avia ton chief
machinist's mate; Skiles y. Pope. avi-
alton pilot, and Otis G. Stantz, chief
radio man.
All were dressed in immaculate
white
The FIVE walked up the steps and
were greeted briefly bv GOV. PAIRING
ton and the others and loaded down
with variegated flower leis. There
was no distinction in rank shown ex-
cept in the order of procession.
Remarkin= that he knew the crowd
wanted to get as close a view IS pos
sible of the aviators, Gov. harrington
led the way into an open bandstand
about the center of he palace
grounds.
Governor Leads Cheer.
Gov Harrington. waving his high
silk hat. Rear Admiral Mcdonald his
white cap, and Maj. Gen. Edward y.
Lewis. commanding the Army's Ha-
waiian Department, his khaki one. led
three more cheers for the seapiane's
crew.
The ceremonies which followed were
both in the nature of a welcome and
Thanksgiving. Bishop John ID. La
Nothe Of the Episcopal diocese OF
Honolulu offered a short prayer of
thanksgiving 10 the Almighty for
saving these men from the great
deep and for the great achieve
ments of these men"
The prayer over, Gov. Harrington
presented Comdr. Rodgers to the
crowd.
Captain John" moved q little awk
~ardly toward the rail of the band
stand, concealing his left hand, which
was injured at Nawiliwili yesterday,
behind his back. With what was
more of a grin than a smile on his
face, and a twinkle in his eve, he
briefly thanked the crowd for its re-
ception of his men and himself.
PeriIs Discounted.
The perils the men had faced were
discounted by the flight commander
in his short talk.
"As We were sailing on-and we
were sailing, not drifting. we had
Eail on-and were making two knots
an hour. / knew somebody would find
us or that we would make port he
said Both things happened.~ .-As
Evening star., 1925-09-13

Creams, rouGes and cosmetics made
in the United States and used abroad
cost the users more than s100 .eeAss.
month. Ia
Evening star., 1925-09-13
Planes to BE Tested.

Before any aircraft may be flown
by contra ctor 1t must possess a
certificate of air-worthiness issued
either by the Post ONCE Department
or by some other Federal department
legally authorizd to issue such certifi-
Gates. Before any pilot may operate
such aircraft in contract air mail serV-
ice. he must provide himself with
either a certificate of fitness issued
by the Post Office Dpartement or by
some other Federal department legally
authorized to issue such certificates OF
fitness.
The location Of landing fields pro-
vided by contractors for use in con-
nection with contract service must
meet with the approval Of the post
master at the office nearest which
such landing field is located. subject
to the final approval of the Post Office
Department. Contractors may terml-
nate their contracts on As days notice
and the department also may termi-
nate It but under law must be for
CAUSE"
Evening star., 1925-09-13

Using II 900 toothpicks, New York
boy has made model Of Etffel Tower
Evening star., 1925-09-13

auguration OF another inquiry on the
ground that II was wholly unneces-
sary." He added. however. that the
Navy had nothing to fear from such
an inquiry. The special House air
craft investigating committee. Mr..
Wilbur said. examined every wit
ness in the United States who knew
anything concerning aircraft" A
reading of the record of the commit
tee. which has yet 10 file It's report
on the exhaustive investigation during
the last session OF Congress, would.
he said suggest specific questions
that could be answered and which
he thought would he preferable to
launching "a long drawn-out and eX-
pensive" inquiry.
Evening star., 1925-09-13
HONOLULU GREETS
FLYERS OFFICIALLY
IN HUGE OVATION

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