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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17
Augusta Friends
Express Good Will
For New Druggist

About 25 men of this city, friends of
Wallace Curtis, who has recently pur-
chased the Quinn drug store in Halo
well, made short trip Friday eve
ming by automobile to the store, where
they wished him success in his new
venture. There We're six automobiles
in the procession, which was led by
Everett Savage on his motorcycle Mr..
Curtis was much surprised and pleased
at the thoughtfulness of his friends.
who presented him with a large bou-
quet of roses, and expressed his pleas
ure in few brief words.
Miss Grace Gilcrease has returned
to her home after visiting for a week
with her sister, Mrs. Leslie Damren
or North Belgrade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

H. C. Bishop, and Miss Clara. Love-
10Y were visitors in Turner, Thurs
day.
Mrs. Warren Macomber visited
relatives in Monmouth, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17
LOCAL NOTICE.

Fresh new models arriving every
Gay at Katherine Gray's New Dress
Shop, 263 Water St, up stairs, over
Downing's Music Store. Tel. ITO.
Juiy16-17
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

Nedra Blake Of Portland, Edith A.
Blake of Peaks Island and Mrs. En-
ma Blake were Friday visitors in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17
Winthrop Legion
Receives Fine Gift

Winthrop Post, No. 40 was the re
cipient of a very happy surprise at
its special meeting Friday night.
The adjutant presented to the post
a $50 check from Mrs. Nellie P
Stanley. Mrs. Stanley's son, Walter,
is a member of the post.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorin L. Arnold of
Brockton. Mass, are visiting Mr. Ar
nold's mother Mrs. Ruth l.. Arnold.
ROYAL street. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold
recently made motor trip through
sections of northern Maine, visiting
Mrs. Arnold's parent. Mr.. and Mrs.
Loren E. Candage. Mr. Arnold, a
newspaperman in Brockton, is having
a three weeks vacation.
Mrs. Ruth i. Arnold, Royal street,
accompanied by her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Lorin L. Arnold
of Brocllton Mass, and mother, Mrs.
Abbie Robinson of North Monmouth.
recently visited relatives in South
Jefferson. The trip was made by au-
tomobile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17
BINGHAM

1t is reported that Mrs. Mildred
who was shot by her
husband yesterday, is improving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

A party consisting of Earl E. Rob-
bins, Hazel, Ruth and Junior Rob-
bins, all of Wilton, were Friday Wis
itors in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

= Victor and Roger NJ. Leonard OF
Arlington, Mass, were business Wis
itors in this city Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

Ralph n. Clark of Rockland was a
business visitor in this city yester-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

Dry mixed wood for sale by H. w.
Bailey, $40 per cord; also delivered
in smaller lots. Tel. ~. July16d6t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Nolan Boggs of
Toledo, Ohio, passed through this
city Friday on their way to the
northern part of the State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert L. Davis OF
Sanford were Friday visitors in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-17
Penney Memorial
United Baptist Church

Rev. VIM. Il. Wood, ID. d., Minister
Leo X. Andrews, Director of Music
C.. A. Day, Supt. Church School
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
10 PETITIONS
ARE FILED AT
CAPITOL TODAY
Nonpartisan League Candi'
dates Petitions Placed With
Secretary Of State

Ten petitions of candidacy for
nomination on the Republican ballot
were filed today with Secretary OF
State Robert Byrnr.
Alfred S. Dale, Nonpartisan league
manager, filed petitions for the NOM
nation on the Republican ballot OF
A. G.. Sorle for governor: waiter
Maddox, Plaza. for lieutenant gov
ernor: {. A. Fisher. Valley City, for
state treasurer; Fay Harding Linton,
and c. w. Mcdonnell. kensal. for
members of the state railroad board;
W. r. Matthaei. Fcsscnden. for attor-
ney general and Robert Byrne, Arnc-
gard, for secretary Of state.
Other petitions filed were: Mag
nus Snowficld. Fargo, for Hcpubh-
can nomination rs congressman. 1Irst
district; Fred Barnes. Wahpeton,
candidate on non-party ballot for SUI
perntendent Of public instruction,
and Il. f.. Kennedy, Mandan, for Re.
publican nomination for member NJ
the state railroad board.
Scattering petitions have been re-
ceived for Miss Bertha Palmer. Bis
marck, for superintendent Of public
instruction. and ]. l.. Harvey, tando,
for railroad commissioner. hut their
complete petitions have not been
filed
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
COURT
TERM NEAR CLOSE

The term OF federal court now IN
SESSION here Is nearing an end today
and will probably be completed late
today or tomorrow. The case OF the
Brown Grain company IS. ii defend
ants residing in the vlcinlt. "f
Sykeston, which was started yeatef-
day, was settled out Of court before
.lc taking OF testimony and was dis-
missed.
Today the court is hearing a SINH
lar case Of the Brown Grain com
rany VS.. eight defendants residing
near Hebron. The suit is to collect
on shippers contracts. The DEFEND
ants in todays action arc K. Guile
man, Christ Iirkmaier, Fred Birk-
maier, Louis kohnc, Jacob X. Long,
Jacob Kricg. Gottfried Grenz and
Robert IIarnsch.
The ease If the war iinanc" cor
pora.ion VS. thaS. Scharf, ct al, has
been continued over the term.
In the eases Of the National Surety
company VS.. Geo. r. Wilson, c; al,
and G.. 4. Storing. receiver, ". l.. j.
Conrad, the plaintiff made proof and
Judgment was entered.
4 stipulation for judgment was fiji
cd in the case of the National surety
company 81. David Juzeler 81 al.
The oniy eases on the calendar re
manning for ,rial are those OF I. e..
Storing. receiver, VS.. W ii. Stutsman
and ". A d. Taylor, which are suits
TO collect assessments on stock III
the closed Merchants National bank
Of Nandan.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
LOCAL DOCTOR
NAMED HEAD0F
ASSOCIATION
DIR. N. o. Ramstad Elected
President Of the North
Dakota Medical Body

Minot. n. D.. May 26.-tP--Dr. \.
q. Ramstad Of Bismarck is the new
" elected pres ident of the North
Dakota State Medical association.
and the 1927 meeting will be held at
Grand Forks. The 39th annual meet
ing of the association. which was OPP
encd in Minot yesterday, VIII END
this afternoon with program OF
addresses and discussions.
DR.. r. Mulligan of Grand Forks,
who is presiding at the Minot con-
vention, is president-clcct of the as
ISOLATION, having served as first wee
president during the last year, Or.
" +. Sihicr If Devils Lake is inst
vice pres dcnt; DR.. John Crawford OF
New Rockford Is second vice presi-
dent. DR.. A. j. MCDANIEL Of Minot
was elected rs secretary and l'r,
w. w. Wood Of jamestown IS
treasurer.
Announcement of the elections,
which were made by the house OF
delegates, was made during this fore
moons convention session. Or. Multi
gan will succeed 10 the presidency
next year.
Dr. Pant Burton Of Fargo, Dr.
George ~ Williamson Of Grand
Forks and Or +. X. Smyth Of Bis
marck were elected as councillors To
serve for u three year term. DR.. r..
A. Pray of Valley City was chosen
as a delegate to the convention OF
the American Medical association.
and DR.. A. Carr. ST., of Minot was
named as an alternate delegate.
The convention sent n telegram TO
DR.. John II. RinGlaub Of Fargo, re
firing president Of the association.
who is i'll in hospital at Minneapo-
lis, expressing hope for speedy re-
coycry.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
Rotary Club Awards
Prizes to Students

In connection with the annual
awarding of prizes to Bismarck high
school students by the Bismarck Ro-
tary club. Rev Paul Wright gave a
brief talk on Self Realization" at
the club luncheon this noon, ,fcat-
ing education as development of
the mind tastes, and will. Judge
William Nuessle awarded the prizes
as follows: In American history to
Miss Edna Draliey; in civics. TO
Simon Miller: in economics. to Miss
Dorothy Graves. Miss Elizabeth
Jones responded on behalf OF the
students.
The girls high school quartet. COM
posed of label Zeamer, Dorothy Cal
lahan, Ella feathers. and Ramona
Boepple, sang Sunrise and You and
Jesus Standeth at the Door The
only visitor. in addition TO the above
was ]. c. Gould of Mandan.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
CHARGE
IS DENIED IN
CARROLL CASE
Claim Made That Miss Haw-
ley Offered "Any Testi-
mony Desired" For Pay

New York, May 30 APP Angus
tus Thomas. playwright. was the first
witness today in the perjury trial of
Earl Carroll. theatrical producer. in
connection with the grand jury inves-
tigation of the Carroll "bath tub
party" He testified that CAROLS
reputation for veracity was excellent.
"YOu are one of our foremost
playwrights 2" Mr.. Thomas was ask
ed
More Modest Than Cobb
"Wcll. I'm u bit more modest than
Mr.. Cobb" he answered. 81 think
pc rhaps I've been more fortunate than
l deserve"
This remark referred to Testimony
OF Irwin s. Cobb yesterday when he
was called as government witness.
Asked if he was not one Of our fore
most writer's in New York. Cobb re-
piled that he was. at least, in his own
opinion.
Chris Seattle, CAROLS assistant. de-
MED the charge of Joyce Hawley.
reputed 'bath tub GIRL" that he had
offered her $3.50 to tell the grand jury
that no liquor was served at the
party.
Demanded Pay
On the contrary. he said, Miss Haw-
ley had come to him and offered ia
give any testimony desired if she was
paid for it. She threatened. he said
to give testimony detrimental to Car
roll if she was not paid.
The treasurer and assistant treas.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
New Trial Ordered
in HellStrOm Versus
Guaranty Bank Case

Reversing the Burieigh county dis
trict court in the case Of Sarah F..
Hellstrom VS.. the First Guaranty
Bank, Bismarck, the supreme court
today remanded it for new trial.
The action was brought by Mrs.
Hellstrom TO protect mortgages on
property bought by theatre COM
pany with money borrowed from the
bank
The court held that "a chattel
mortgage given to SECURE money loan
chase personal Property described in
the mortgage, not Chen owned or in
possession of the mortgagor, but
later acquired by him and paid for
with the borrowed money, is q valid
mortgage as against the mortgagor
and all persons claiming through or
under him having notice or knowl-
edge of the mortgage and circum.
stances attending the same"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
Body Taken From
Lake Is Identified

Ellsworth. Wis. May 26--i AP )---
Mrs. Philip Sweitzer of Neenah, Wis.
standing near q grave in POtter's
Field here this morning identified the
body Of a woman taken from Lake
Pepin near Bay City, April %, as her
daughter. Mrs. l.. J. Rang, who dis
appeared from her Minneapolis home
April q.
As the mother viewed the body Of
her daughter. who was buried on May
!, when she could not be identified,
She nearly collapsed. Relative led her
from the scene.
Friends and relatives Of Mrs. Ring.
who knew her at Neenah and at Min
neapolis. substantated the identified
ton made by the mother.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
ONLY TWO FILINGS
FOR SCHOOL BOARD

The annual school election in Bis
marck this year will be very quiet
affair. unless the sticker route Is
resorted to at the last moment as
has been the case at various school
elections in the past.
The time in which candidates. for
positions on the board may file with
the clefk Of the board ended last
night. with only two filings. +. v.
Lahr. who has been a member of the
board for the past six years. filed for
reelection and Burt Finney filed as
candidate for the position now held
bv A. p. Lenhart, who declined to
again seek the position.
The election will be held Tuesday.
June /. at the William Moore school,
from q a. m to 4 p. IN.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
Pamphlet Does Not
Affect Law About
Legal Publication

Announcement that complete copies
of the initiated measure and two con-
st;,utiOnal amendments must he print
ed in the official newspaper of each
county prior to the primary election
was made here today by Secretary OF
State Robert Byrne. A circular letter
calling their attention to this fact is
being sent TO county auditors. Byrne
said.
The question was raised, Bryne
said. because Of the fact that pub
licity pamphlet is being printed by
the state this year. This. he said
does not affect the law governun ne
publication in newspapers.
Where the official newspaper is a
daily the material must be printed in
10 consecutive issues. Where it is q
weekly it must appear in two con-
secutivc issues.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
Date For Farmers
Picnic Advanced to
Wednesday, June 9

The Rurleigh county farmers pc
mic. which had been scheduled Tor
June lG, has been advanced one week
because of conflicting dates and Will
be held on Wednesday, June 8, ac-
cording to A. Z. Miesen, county agent,
who with committee is making ar
rangements for the countrywide get
together" The picnic will be held at
the Fort Lincoln grounds southeast
of Bismarck and W.. be an all-day
affair.
Farmers from the entire county
will be invited to attend and bring
their families. The picnic is being
sponsored by the Burleigh county
dairy circuit.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
SUPREME COURT
ADVANCES MINOT
CASE TO JUNE Is

Argument in the case Of Clarence
NJ. Gran VS.. Axel Bratsberg and 9TH
er members Of the Minot city COM
mission will be heard by the supreme
court June L..
The court advanced the case on its
calendar in order to dispose OF it
quickly. The point ut issue is the
legality of special election petition
ed for by Minot citizens for the pur-
pose of recalling a member of the
city commission.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
Lewis Cook Denied
Habeas Corpus Writ

Lewis Cook, convicted in Cass
county Of violating the prohibition
law, today was denied q writ of ha-
beas corpus by the supreme court. .
Cook sought freedom from a jail
sentence on the ground that because
of q technical error by the trial
court he was legally and presumably
in Jail while an appeal to the su-
preme court was being prosecuted.
In holding that Cook must serve
his term the court said that meth.
or q departure from the form OF
mode prescribed in respect to any
pleading or proceeding, nor an erro,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26

counloted.saud WAS given . private
screening, she hoped that Columbia
would give, her an opportunity r.
make it for them.
Production Manager Harry Cohn
was quite taken with the idea, al
though he admitted that it would
be almost impossible to consider
the production during the 1025-26
season as the eighteen pictures
which Columbia is making will take
up all the production time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
Two LanesbOrO
Boys Are Drowned

Lancsboro. Mimi. May oG-(AP9 -
Selmar Lausten, II. and Clarence No-
gard. lG. Lanesboro high school
youths, we're drowned in Root River
late yesterday afternoon when
canght in an undertow Both boys
were poor swimmers and they went
down before the eyes of their com
panions SO rapidly that they were un-
able to render assistance
Vogard was to have graduated to
morrow.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
Bank at Michigan,
Nelson Co., Closed

Failure of the Michigan City Bank
Of Michigan, Nelson county. was an
nounced today by the state bank ex.
aminer. The Institution VAS closed
because Of depleted reserve. 1t was
capitalized at $4,000 and mad 4 SUR
plus Of So geo and deposits OF Sso.Ooo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26

urcr of the Earl Carroll .Thesltre e, ter,
I'll fled that they had heard Miss Haw-
ley make what they considered YELLED
threats that she would give adverse
grand jury testimonials unless she
we're given what she wanted.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
At The Movies
CAPITOL THEATRE

Here's an interesting question:
Could or would you kill your sweet
heart to save your native country
from crushing defeat in time Of war
This is the dilemma that confronts
Jetta Goudal in the thrilling dramatic
climax of Three Faces East" a
thrilling wartime mystery drama of
the Secret Service which will be
shown at the Capitol theatre for 2
days beginning tomorrow. Jetta
plays a dual part in this picture,
Sullivan from the stage success. She
powers, apparently giving valuable
information to both sides, and it is
not until the last few feet of film
that her true identity is revealed.
In the development of the story,
Miss Goudal, as Miss Hawtree, pre-
sumably German spy. falls in love
with Valdar, q German spy. When
he is about to send a message to Rer-
lin that all is in readiness for an air
raid on London which, if consum-
mated, means the death Of thousands
il not the restriction of the city it.
self, she covers him with her revol-
yer and threatens to kill him if he
sends the message. A revolver bat
tie ensues with the result that Val.
dar is mortaT1y wounded, but by
whom, only the final scenes reveal.
ELTTNGE THEATRE
Arthur Trains exciting novel Of
contemporary New York life. 1.-The
Blind Goddess" has reached the
screen and is the feature attraction
at the Eltinge for today and Thurs
day. Jack Holt, Esther Ralston.
Ernest Terrence and Louise Dresser
are featured at the head Of q large
and competent cast.
The mock pageantry of the law and
the unequal struggle between right
and wrong form an interesting and
powerful theme for this new romance
drama.
The story, in brief. pOrtrays the
thrilling romance of young pros
ecuting attorney. who is forced to
sacrifice the girl he loves to adhere
to his idea lof duty. The action is
laid in a background that ranges
from the grim routine of the criminal
courts to the smart social atmosphere
of Fifth Avenues exclusive homes.
REX THEATRE
Her own abilities have been re-
peatedly proven, and she it is who
insists that She will play the i'm
mortal role of Hamlet just to add
few more laurels. Up to the
present. as was recorded in the
Columbia Pictures studio just after
"The Unwritten Law" her biggest
picture for the present season was
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26
NO ALUMNI BANQUET

On account of other attrac.
tions and lack of support,
there will not be a High School
Alumni Banquet on Friday
evening, May 28th. Refunds
will be made to the few who
have purchased tickets.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26

We renOvate and recover all
kinds of mattresses and guar
antee our work to be absolute
" satisfactory. Bismarck Mat
tress & RenOvating Co. Phone
COS.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26

or mistake therein render it invalid
unless it has actually prejudiced the
defendant or tended to his prejudice
in respect to a substantial right"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-26

There is no use delaying il
for the next day. Have your
mattress renovated and re-
covered at the Bismarck Mat.
tress & RenOvating Co. Phone
COS.
VapO Carpet and Upholstery
Cleaners. Phone 1913.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-20
MUSIC NUMBERS
ON PROGRAM OF
SPOERRY TALK

A splendid program embracing
several exceptional musical and solo
numbers has been arranged for the
Grand theatre Friday night when
Captain 6. w Suoerry of Camp
Harry J. Jones offers his witty lee
ture on "Humor in China"
Beside numbers by the Camp
Jones orchestra and the camp quar-
tet, Miss Jane Neer, Mrs. NJ. S. Trip
let and Mrs. G. w. Spoerry will
sing solos:
The program will open with a
selection by the Camp Harry j.
Jones orchestra, followed by the
Camp quartette in new number
after which Captain G. w. Spoerry
will give the first part of his lec-
ture, using 81 slides to illustrate it.
Immediately following this the
Camp orchestra will render a pleas
ing bit of harmony, after which
Miss Jane Neer will sing ASLEEP
in Poppy Land" accompanied by the
Misses Elizabeth Piper, Adeline
Green, Eloise Rokar and Mable
Frost, who will execute a beautiful
dance.
place in the state music contest.
Immediately following, the orches-
ira will render another selection
which will be followed by Marion
Swan Triplet in an operate num-
ber entitled 'If in the Great Bazaar"
Mrs. Triplet has never before ap-
peared before an audienc in this
city and those who have heard, her,
say that she possesses a fine oper-
attic soprano voice and controls it
perfectly
In great contrast to the worlds
adopted cultural methods in music
are those in use in China. The
Chinese universally, men and women
alike sing in very highly pitched
falsetto voice which often rasps
the nerves of ordinary people. TO
illustrate this great contrast Mrs.
G. w. Spoerry will sing a short
solo in the Chinese language, which
she learned to speak while there.
She will render the selection just
as would the Chinese themselves.
Following this numbr Captain
Spoerry will conclude his lecture
with So lantern slides, after which
the Camp quartette will render a
vocal selection to be followed by
the closing number selection by
the Camp orchestra.
There will be nosomoving picture
shown and the program will begin
promptly at S:15 p. m.
All are kindly requested to be in
their seats at that time.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-20
Chamber of Commerce Puts
Douglas Dispatch on Two
Trains to Advertise the City

AS part of it's campaign to adver-
tise Douglas, the local chamber Of
commerce has completed arrange
mcnts to have Is copies of the Doug
las Dispatch placed on the Goldedn
State Limited and the Sunset Express
which pass through this city east
bound over the Southern Pacific lines
every morning.
The papers are delivered at the
station, placed aboard these trains
at the expense of the local chamber,
then rut in the obversat:on car for
passengers. to read free OF charge.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-20

Here On Business.
F. E., Mccoy of Cananea was in
Douglas yesterday on business
Mrs. James Nc Fadden of 1888
Seventh street has been i'll at her
home for the past week.
weekend Visitor
Miss Janet Thompson of Prescott,
was the guest of friends in the
city over the weekend.
Here On Tuesday
f. E. samuels of Mesa was in
Douglas Tuesday on business and
to see friends here.
Here On Business
P. Andrews of webb was in Doug
las Tuesday on business and visit
ing friends in this city.
Spent weekend
George Leith of Ell Paso, Texas,
formerly of Douglas, was visitor
in the city over the weekend.
Visited Friends Here
6. NJ. valenzuela of oracle, spent
the weekend with friends in this
city.
Returned Home
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gibson have
returned to Prescott, after visiting
in the city during the past week.
Left For California
Mr.. and Mrs Kenneth Harvey and
daughter, Lucille of FL Paso, form
erly of Douglas, who visited here
over the week-end, have left
for California They expect to spend
a month in Los Angeles, going from.
there to San Francisco.