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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04
Wall Street Briefs

New York, March 3.-(AP)-The
international Paper Company has
bought between 900 and 400 square
| miles of timber limits at Ste Anne
des Monts from private interests for
addition to the reserves at its mill
at Three Rivers, Que. The mill. which
is now being enlarged from 800 tons
to 700 tons daily capacity. already
has approximately 1900 square miles
of timber limits from which to obtain
it's pulpwood.
In order to utilize fully its Maine
timber resources, international Paper
has sold stumpage rights on certain
of its land for more than $4,000,
the transaction involving only the
cutting privilege. The company de-
clared regular quarterly dividends on
both classes Of preferred stocks.
\ Butte and Superior Mining declared
dividend of so cents on account of
capital distribution, payable March
81, to stock of record March Is.
"More earnest efforts to bolster up
prices on finished steel which are
generally unsatisfactory to prducers,
have followed preliminary steps in
D.. lulS ulTecllOn reported week ago,
says Iron Trade Review. steel cor
poration mills have brought out {.
new scale on the principal heavy
plates and bars, and leading inde-
pendents have folio wed the same
course. The sitter attitude of pro-
ducers comes at a time when -~esn
business is showing a renewed ten
dency to expand and the indifference
and uncertainties of the past few
weeks seem to be fading out with
spring in sight. NewS construction
undertakings are shaping up more
rapidly and the volume is favorable.
Total assets of Hupp Motors at the
close of 1925 were $22,006,S26 against
$21, 730761 the year before. Profit and
loss surplus declined to $7,947, 1858
from s9,S03,741. due to writing off or
s3,s5S,91 from good will and other
intangibles.
Public offering will be made this
week of $4,000,O00 first preferred
stock of International Paper Com
pany, Ltd, at SO IL and accrued
dividends March /, 1926, to yield I'll
per cent. The company which was
formed by interests identified with
Royal Securities Corporationfi Ltd,
has entered the Central South Ameri-
can utility field on large scale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

fought for the return of the money
expended to take similar action
against the city officials who figured
in the excursion under Mayor Peters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04


New York-Bigger and better ba-
bies are being raised In Germany on
meat extracts instead of milk. DIR
Samuel Gross, back from Berlin, re-
lates. Such feelings begins as early
as the age of six months.
New York-The new fad of Tuxe-
dos for women is shortly to have in
novations with great variety of
colors, 1t is predicted at style ex-
position. where at present they are
being shown in dark blue charmeen.
Westinghouse New York jewelers.
offer of wrist watch for the Statue
of Liberty has been declined by Ham
ford MacNider, without passing on
the question of the congruity of so
modern an ornament upon the classi-
cally robed figure
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04
FLASHES OF LIFE
(By the Associated Press)

Ormand Beach-John D. Rockefel-
Ter and General Adelbert Ames have
a new golf pal-Miss Gladys Selick Of
Glen Ridge, n, j., having refused to
default in a women's tournament
when she knew she would lose Miss
Selick won new dime and two part
ners for her craftsmanship.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04
PALERMO

( NORTH-Miss Verda Bailey Is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leslie Bailey.
Mrs. Gertrude Towle and son. War
rem. visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. L. Brown. Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Four of the II Chelsea rum defend
ants on trial with Mayor Quigley
were acquitted on directed verdicts
by federal court at Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04
NEWS BRIEFS

Sponsors of pending railroad mer-
gers declared that their consolida-
ton plans would not be affected by
the adverse Nickel Plate decision.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Grand jury in session at Roches-
ter, n. Y. recommended the modifi-
cation of the prohibition laws.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Helen Wills and her American
partner reached the quarter finals of
the Cup of Nations mixed doubles al
MentOne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

All New York stock market volume
records broken as issues continued
to drop in last trading hour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Peoples national army. engaged in
Chinese civil war, suffered decis-
i've defeats on two fronts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

CITY officials were authorized by the
Massachusetts supreme court to en-
force a $500 equity bill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Chicago-After visiting the stock
yards Lady Cynthia Mosley is Won
dering why hogs are not knocked I'M
conscious before they are killed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

The arrests of former Mayor Cur
ley of Boston and two other former
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Buffalo, N. Y.-Reformers are the
biggest nuisances connected with the
work of Major Eugene C. Roberts,
prohibition chief. IF l shot boot
logger dead in my office" he says,
they'd ask why I didn't burn the
BODY"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Johns Medicine of his
Medicine has world
sgned) d. j. McFau, Madison Toronto.
In the n fam
Medicine
other families coughs colds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Man burned to death in $125,Q00
garage fire at Portsmouth, N. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

University authorities threatened
to expel ringleaders of Yale fresh
mems riot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

Fascists, in the opinion of Mario Ber-
gamo, an opposition leader.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

New York-Emory Buckner, pad
locker extraordinary thinks legaliZa-
ton of light wine and beer might be
an experiment worth trying. Things
could not be worse than they are"
he said. referring to a carnival of
bribery" under prohibition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04


Paris-Films Of a fatal attempt to
fly through the Eiffel town have been
seized on the liner France en- route
to New York by an order of a magis-
trate. Showing of the movie has
been prohibited in France.
Los Angeles-Ramona Bergere,
screen actress. who thinks she was
Inundated by sitting in chair which
had been charged with electricity as
joke is; suing a company and sew
eral individuals for $4,000.
New York-For burns an eye trou-
bles which they said they received by
working all day under unshielded
klieg lights 100 movie extras are
seeking a total of a million from a
producing company.
Rome--Gossip about Musselinrs
health and the attitude of the crown
prince is helping to strengthen the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-04

, Butte and Superior Mining declared
a dividend of so cents on account OF
capital distribution, payable March
81, to stock of record March Is.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
FREIGHTER Is
AGROUND WITH
81 MEN ABOARD
Two Members of Crew Make
Dangerous Trip Ashore to
Summon Coast Guards

Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. 2--lR- Coast
guards at Eagle Harbor, near Hough-
ton, Michigan, were waging des-
perate battle with the heavy seas and
elements today in AN effort to rescue
the crew of the Thomas Maytham,
Cleveland freighter of the General
Transit company, reported hard
aground on the sandstone off Point
Isabelle.
The ship carried a crew Of 23 men
under the command Of Captain Ed
mund Ricor, and was bound for
Cleveland with load Of grain.
The last word heard from the ma
rooned vessel came Monday when the
freighter sent word to the Cleveland
office that it had cleared the Duluth
harbor bound for home.
The ship is reported only a quar-
ter mile from shore. but the water
is SO rough, the crew does not dare
make 3 dash for the shore. The
coast guard was summoned by two
Of the Maythain's crew, who took the
desperate chance Of reaching shore
in the vessels large rowboat.
Seven ether freighters, ice-bound
in the icy waters Of the West Neebisf
Cut Of st. Mnry's river as the result
Of the northwest storm and freezing
weather. resumed their journeys to
day after having been freed by tugs
which worked all night in an effort
to keep the river lanes open.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
ONTARIO, DRY
FOR 10 YEARS,
WILL BE WET
At Least 80 Members Pledged
For Government Liquor
Control Are Elected

Toronto. Dec. 2-(P)-Thc province
Of Ontario. dry for 10 years. has
gone wet. In elections held yester-
day throughout the province for the
l12 seats in the legislature, at least
30 members pledged to support Pre-
mier G. Howard Ferguson's policy
for government control Of the sale
of spirits and beer were elected.
On the liquor issue, Ferguson,
conservative, can count on the sup
port Of four independent liberal
leaders. who broke away from w. E.
N. Sinclair, the liberal opposition
leader, and the solitary labor men,
ber elected.
With one district missing, the
standing Of the parties in the legis-
lature was: Conservatives Is: Lib
erals Ia; Progresives 12; Liberal
Progresives s; Independent Liberals
4; Labor l. In the old house. the
Conservatives had 76 members.
Mr.. Ferguson carried into office
with him all the members Of his cab
met except David Jameson, minister
without portfolio.
By the vote Of the people they
have indicated that the operation Of
the Ontario temperance act as y
method for enforcing temperance
was not considered ! success. Much
antagonism to the act, which provid-
ed for the sale Of liquor only on
doctors prescriptions, was due to the
claim that il had made things easy
for bootleggers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
GIRL MISSING
SINCE SEPT. 9
is FOUND DEAD
Organized Searching Party
Locates Body Buried Un.
der Pile Of Leaves

Prairie du Chen, Wis. Dee. Up
The body of Clara Olson, missing
since September ., was found today
near Mount Sterling. Wis. by mem.
bers Of All organized searching party
Buried in pile Of leaves four miles
from Mount Sterling, the body Of
the girl was recovered by searchers
who had set out at daybreak today
to comb Crawford county.
The body Of the girl was found q
quarter mile west Of the farm Of Al
bert Olson, whose son Erdman, sweet
heart Of the girl, is sought on mur-
der warrant. The farm of Olson,
wealthy tobacco planter, who has
maintained his l8-year-old son is
innocent of the crime with which he
is charged, lies between Rising Sun
and Mount Sterling.
Finding of the body comes as q re-
suit of search started by Chris Oh
SON, father of the girl, who swore out
the murder warrant for Erdman o.
SON November 4. Before leaving
home the night Of September 8, the
girl had disclosed, according to her
father, that she was about to become
a mother. The father visited Erdman
Olson at Gale College. Galesville, and
urged him to marry his daughter and
promised them a home on his farm.
The 18-year-old boy, according to
Olson, desired to defer the marriage
and on September ~ left school. He
has not been seen since.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
NYE, FRAZIER
WILL OPPOSE
APPOINTMENT
Naming of c. F. Mudgett as
u. S. Marshal Not Salts
factory to Senators

Washington, Dec. 2-(P)-Opposi-
tion to the appointment of c. F.
Mudgett as United States marshal
of North Dakota is planned by Sen
ators Nyc and Frazier, both political
opponents of the presidents choice
for marshal
Both senators hold that it is not
fair to appoint their outspoken po-
litical opponent to one of the choice
federal offices in the state and that
their prestige as senators has been
impaired.
If the president insists on the ap-
pointment, the senators announced,
they plan to oppose confirmation in
the senate.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
Equal Privilege
Asked For N. ID. i'm
Barge Line Rates

Jamestown, ~ D., Dec. = H9
jamestown, through its Chamber ot
Commerce board Of directors. h,
forwarded resolutions to Secretary
Of War Davis, Joseph Eastman Of
the Interstate Commerce Cummis
a'on, and North Dakota representa-
tivea ~ congress, requesting thai
the government barge line, known ~
the Mississippi Warrior Service,
publish jointly with rail lines in
North Dakota relative freight rates
with those which may be established
to the Twin Cities and Chicago.
Commercial interests Of the Twin
Cities and GhiacgO have requested
rates via the barge, line from New
Orleans to Dubuque and then over
different rail lines on the basis Of
~ per cent Of the present rates VII.
rail routes between New Orleans
and their cities. The jamestown
resolution does not seek to have this
request denied but to have North Da-
kota given equal privilege that this
state may not suffer handicap in the
adjusted rates.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
PRESIDENT MAY FAVOR
RETURN OF INSURGENTS

Washington, Dec. 2.-LP)--Pros,
poets frightened today that senat,
Republican leaders would have the
support of the White House in Their
efforts to get the insurgents back in
to the fold. President Coolidge talk
ed patronage at length with Senator
Nye Of North Dakota, and Senator
Frazier Of the same state, one OF
those read out Of the party last year
probably will be White House call
er later in the week.
The North Dakota senators have oh
jected strenuously to the appointment
Of C. F. Mudgett recently, as United
States marshal for North Dakota, and
when Senator Nye left the White
House today he expressed himself as
completely satisfied with the con-
ference. Those familiar with the sit
uation would not be surprised if Mr..
Mudgett's name never was sent to
the senate for confirmation, although
he has already assumed office.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
Portraits of Five
State School Heads
Will Be Unveiled

Portraits of five former superin-
tendents Of public instruction will be
unveiled at s o'clock this evening in
the office of Minnie ]. Nelson, pres
ent superintendent.
Portraits of ]. G. Halland, J. NJ.
Devine, w. L. Stockwell, E. J. Taylor
and N. G. Macdonald will be included.
These are the gifts Of members Of
the individual families.
A short speech will be delivered
concerning each former superintend-
ent by friend, who will also unveil
the portrait. Mist Nelson is to pre-
side at the gathering, which will be
attended by . number Of prominent
North Dakota educators.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
|KUTCHBRA CASE
TO BE RETIRED
Supreme Court Grants New
Trial Upon Appeal Made By
500 Line, Defendant :.

New trial in the case Of Adolph
Kutchera Of Bismarck against the
500 Line was today granted by the
supreme court, following an appeal
by the railroad company from the
verdict Of Burleigh county district
court jury.
Kutchera was awarded $12,04S.60
damages by Burleigh county jury
March II Of this year after his charge
that he had suffered personal injur-
les when he was thrown from rail-
way speeder which he vas trying out
on the 500 tracks near Bismarck. He
further alleged that the company
knew the speeder 70 bc dangerous and
that he was given no notice Of this.
The opinion Of the sdpreme court.
written by Justice Burke, granted :
new trial because Of insufficient svi-
dencs and because the accident might
have been attributed either to the
negligence Of the defendant or neg
hgehrs and insxpsrisnce Of Kutchesa
In opsysting tie ear.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
Men Near Fortuna
Lose Ear and Nose,
Result of Fights

Fortuna, N. D., Dec. 2-LP)-Two
farmers residing near here are minus
an ear and a nose as a result Of
fights in which they participated.
Ole Bredevien lost his nose when
attacked by Gunis Ligaarden, after
Bredevien is alleged to have joked
with Ligaarden about losing his ear
in fight with his own son, it is
reported.
Both of the men left on, the same
train for Rochester, Minn., to receive
medical treatment for their injuries
which are considered serious.
The two neighbors, prior to their
fight, had been on friendliest terms,
it is said.
It is not known what provoked the
fight between Ligaarden and his
son.
Sheriff w. F. Hayes of Crosby is
Investigating the affair.
The nose and the car are reported
to have been bitten off.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
Temperature and
Road Conditions

(Mercury readings at Z .. m.)
Bismarck-c Cloudy. 20: roads good
st. Cloud Cloudy, e; roads good.
Crookston-Cl Cloudy, Is above; roads
good.
Minot- Cloudy, 8; roads fair.
Farso-Partly cloudy. IT; roads
good
Jamestown-Cloudy 12; roads Aair.
Winona-C Cloudy, e; roads fair.
Rochester Cloudy. e.; roads fair,
Grand Forks Partly cloudy, ~;
reads fair.
Hibbine Cloudy, III roads fair.
Mankato Cloudy, 81; roads good.
Duluth CLOUDY. ~; roads good.
Mandan- Partly cloudy. 10; roads
good.
Devils Lake clohdz 5; roads
driftsd.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
Employees of Wall
Street Will Get
Bonuses at Xmas

New York, Dec. 2.-[R Employees
OF Wall street business houses will
get Christmas bonuses this year esti.
mated at from S35 200, 900 to $50, ,0OO,-
600.
Last years total was estimated at
$5O,OOO,OOO.
The year 1926 has been prosperous
for practically every department of
business. finance and industry, and
many firms which never gave bonuses
before are starting the custom this
year.
Stock exchange firms are preparing
TO give employees a substantial per-
centage Of their earnings. New York
stock exchange workers share in a
Christmas pot contributed by mem
bers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
PROSECUTIONS METHODS
ARE SEVERELY CRITICIZED

Courthouse, Somerville, N. j., Dec.
2-Ol-Clarence +. Case followed
Robert II. McCartcr in summing up
for the defense in the Hall.Mills caae
today. He started his address inimc-
diately after the former attorney
general had completed his argument.
begun yesterday.
Mr.. Case opened his speech hy
critizing the methods of the prose-
cution. terming them "nasty1 unfair
and vindictive."
This was the note which Mr.. Nc.
Carter closed his summing up, say
ing IF the level of the New Jeraey
bar has sunk to that level, then
| thank God, | am old"
The veteran attorney had just re-
ferred to what he termed an effort
by Alexander Simpson. saeciai prose-
cutor. to east slurs upon the parent
age of William Stevens. one of the
defendants.
In closing his summing up. Nc
Carter again said James Mills, hus-
band of Mrs. Eleanor r. Mills, who
was slain with the Rev. Edward w.
Hall, was in better position tn
know Of the love affair between the
minister and choir singer, than was
Mrs. Hall.
He also said that while Mrs. Hall
has been attacked by the state for
what was characterized as inadequate
spreading of an alarm for her hus-
band on the day after he disap-
peared. Mills. whose wife was also
missing. did absolutely nothing
about il.
Case bitterly arraigned the state
for it's methods, described as .hit.
ting below the belt"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
VERDICT OF
ACQUITTAL
IS FORECAST
Simpson Asks Probe of Ad.
ministratiOn of Justice in
Somerset County
TO CONSULT GOVERNOR
Defense Counsel Scores
States Methods, Called
Hitting Below the Belt

Somerville. N. j., Dec. 2-(P--As
the Hall-Mills murder trial neared
nn end today with verdict of nc,
cuittal forecast by the prosecution.
attention was centered on II reque.t
by Special Prosecutor Alexander
Simpson for an investigation Of the
administration Of justice in SOmer-
set county.
Simpson telcphoned to Governor
Moore in Trenton from Jersey City
last night, after his motion for n
mistrial had been denied. Governor
Moore declined to comment. He said
he would take Simpsons suggestion
under advisement, but considered il
unwisc that he comment until the
present trial is ended. Simpson said
he would not take any steps toward
further prosecutions without con-
sulting the governor.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02

Grand Champion
Steer Sells For
$3.50 Per Pound

Chicago, Dec. 2.--tP) Rupert b
the grand champion steer Of the In
ternational Livestock Exposition. was
sold at auction today for the recor,
breaking price Of $3.50 u pounl. The
steer. weighed 9C5 pounds and was
bought by Wilson and company fol
the Sherborn hotel. Atlantic City, N
J. Robert b, is u Hereford. owned
by the Oklahoma A. aud NJ. college
Saltwater, Okla.
The grand champion steer Of lasl
years show, Nah Jongg. shown by
Iowa State College, was sold for s.
y pound.
The grand champion carload Of fat
steers, Angus yearlings, fed
and exhibited by John Hubley of Ma.
son City, Illinois, was sold today fol
IS cents pound to Armour and com
pany for the Pennsylvania railroad
dining car service.
A year ago the champion carload
sold for 43 cents u pound.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02


tion, but whereas the other 95 per
cent has always been divided equally
between the state and city, an inter-
esting change has been made in the
plan this year. The equal division
between the state and local work will
be made only up to an amount equal
to eight cents per capita, and any
thing above that quota will be used
exclusively in Bismarck. Thus Bis
marck gains the advantage, and finds
. strong added incentive for gener-
GUS buying Of Christmas seals.
1.-THE Anti-Tuberculosis Association,
which sponsors the sale, is the twin
sister Of the American Red Cross.
because they are alike in formation
and in principle. Both are national
organizations with state executive
branches. Both, too, are organized
for the welfare Of humanity-to feed
the undernourished, to care for the
sick and needy and, in short, to pro-
vide for the betterment Of humanity
and our nation.
Where They Differ
"The main difference lies in the
fact that whereas the Red Cross pro-
vides for practically all phases Of the
needA of humanity, the Anti -Tuber.
culosis Association, on the other
hand, centers its relief work prjnci.
pally on those who are beyond or.
dinary care-those who have succumb.
ed to the white plague In many
instances, too, relief work has taught
the prevention Of this dread disease
through the home and school visits
Of the visiting nurse, whose work ii
financed through the sale Of Christ
mas seals,
"Coming rs 1t does at Christina.
time, the Christmas seal sale appeal.
lCentinpsd on page ssven.l
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
SENATOR NYE PREDICTS
SATISFACTORY SOLUTION

Washington, Dec. 2.-LR-Predic.
ton was made by Senator Nye, Re-
publican Of North Dakota, after call
upon President Coolidge today, that
Satisfactory solution will be found
for the situation surrounding the ap.
pointment last week of c. F. Mud.
gett as United States marshal fol
North Dakota.
Senator Nye protested the appoint.
ment because it was made without
his colleague, Senator Frazier, Re.
publican, or himself being consulted
He would not say whether the solu-
ton would consist Of the withdrawal
of the nomination, but declared as
things now stood. il the nomination
remained before the senate, he would
oppose confirmation.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
TURKEY THIEVES ARRESTED

Mott-A confession by o. A. Meh-
rer Iof this city to stealing turkeys
implicated number Of Mott people.
Mehrer was arrested when it was
found that he had sold $4,000 worth
q turkeys in Lennon. 8. D., follow
ing the loss Of large number OF
turkeys by J. n. Kolkema, also Of
Mott.