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The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1926-10-21
Sunset Social Club
Has Halloween Meeting

On Thursday the members of the
Sunset Division Social Club were the
guests of Mrs. S. p. Hay at her home
S503 Sheridan st. The house was deco
rated with the Halloween colors. A
dainty luncheon was served at one
o'clock. A business meeting presided
over by the president, Mrs. A. r.
Witheril, IA followed by a guessing
contest, honors going to Mrs. Jacob
Latsch, who won the prize. A read
ing, How to Cure a Cold" by Mark
Twain, was given by Mrs. ]. L. Dirks.
The next meeting will be held with
Mrs. Ellen Lancaster, S2219 Sherman.
Those present included: Mrs. A. r.
Witheril, Mrs. Ellen Lancaster, Mrs.
7. H. Petersen, Mrs. Jacob Latsch,
Mrs. f. E. Rush, Mrs. S. p. Hay, Mrs.
T. l.. Bolander, Mrs. Effie Wetsel, Mrs.
Sanborn, Mrs. II. E. Wiedeman, Mrs.
J. l.. Dirks, Mrs. A. T. Ruoff, Mrs. w.
H. Rush, Mrs. NJ. A. Rush, Seattle.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1926-10-21
Thursday, October Fl, 1926
Howard Seeks Election

J. F. Howard, republican candidate
for constable, has been a taxpayer of
Spokane county for 20 years. He has
served eight years as constable in
Spokane county.
Mr.. Howard completed several years
work in the shipping yards at Seattle
during the war. He is an ex-member
of the Brotherhood of Railway Train
men. He has a wife and four children
residing in Spokane.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1926-10-21

A Pickering shadow. What is har-
mony? A never ending cycle. 1t is
represented by the perfect figure, the
circle! Mr.. Hurd, since you are so
man who was the instrument of NTH
ras in purging an evil thing from his
great temple, accept me rs your pris-
oner!"
And over and through the grave
thoughtfulness of his voice woye the
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1926-10-21
H FAN OF MITHRAS

lCOntlHueQ from IdEe III
of %reproach in the dark gaze of the
mar bent upon her. A look that re-
minded her that she, too, had boosted
of honor.
MIR. Hurd, | was confused at first"
she faltered, but | won't let Taine
take the blame and punishment of a
thing he has not done! He didn't kill
his uncle
"He says he did, interrupted the
detective harshly, land | have enough
evidence that, along with a confession,
would satisfy any jury oil earth! |
doped it all out this way in the first
place and | guess | was right! Tame
Grant, ! accept your confession"
The young man smiled family and
looked fearlessly into the detectives
eyes.
You're a smart man, Hurd," he said.
Il was sure you would find me out
sooner or lateri"
"Taine! You don't understand! You
don't know what you're saying," Sa-
bina cried, and c%lutching him by the
shoulders with her slender hands she
tried to make him look at her, but he
would not. Then, helplessly, childish
ly, almost, she turned to the detective.
you can't be serious about this"
she cried, but the stony face of the
man was her only answer. why, it
isn't right! 1t isn't true! Rawa!" she
turned to the troubled Hindu. Don't
let them say these things! Don't let
this man arrest Taine! Please! oh,
/ tell you, you don't know what you
are doing!"
Maybe, Miss Merriman, you have
a better solution?" Hurd's voice Vas
acid.
81? But
"Sabina!" Tame stopped her. 81
know it is hard for you to understand
this, but you must not interferei Do
you understand! You must notl"
The girl caught her breath in a sob
at his words. "Taine," she said, Il
never loved you as ! love you now, but
there isn't any use! You can't shield
me any longer! Mr.. Hurd, | killed
Taine's uncle! l did it because l
wanted Tame to have the money"
mo, That is confusion added to
confusion it was Rawa who spoke.
"These two love. They are in perfect
harmony! 1t is not fitting that ], a
student of peace, should allow this
harmony to be broken. What is life?
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1926-10-21
THE SPOKANE WOMAN

CHURCHES OF CHRIST SCI
ENTlST-First church, Fourth and
Post. Second church, Indiana and
Post. Services are held in these
churches at II a. m. and s p. M. Sub
ject Probation After Death" Gold
en- text: John 5:25. Responsive read
ing: Prov. 1918, SO, 16, II, 80.
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Page Fifteen

shuttle of Sabina's mother weeping!
TO be %Continued.)
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1926-10-21
1T TAKES LESS

makes IL the lowest priced good
coffee on the market.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26

this were items totaling $l,0l3, $685.
972 for interest on public debt, sink
ing fund and other debt funds, vet
erans' bureau, including compensa-
ti0n, insurance, adjusted compensa-
tion, hospitalixation and hospital con-
stfuction, and for the shipping board
and fleet corporation, which were in.
serted in the Congressional record
by Representative Madden az showing
the causes for much Of the 1927 ap-
propriations total.
Some Deductions
Recalling that 3S2,713,O00 was ap-
propriated In 1917 for interest on
the public debt and for sinking funds,
the committee arrived at 1880, ,263,-
972 ~ the net amount Of current ap-
preparations property attributed to
the world war. To this It added $4l,-
713,1 for prohibition enforcement
and elOe, 900 for highway con-
struction IN cooperation with states
and for forest reserve roads, which
DID not confront the government in
1915.
Dy suhtracting this grand total Of
81. .e7S. .672, ,O7e from the 1897 appro-
priAkions figure. the committee es.
MINATED ~ ,b86, 6,362, ,l65 - the amount
comparable with the 1915 appropria-
tidns 81 400O. .2lb, ,l3o. and found
speace time appropriations greater
nnder Coolidge than Wilson BY e7sS.-
l35,426."
With postal service counted In"
th4 Statement continued, "appropria-
tiona for the fiscal year 1897 are
els40e, ,357.A64, or 347O. .606, ,B81 greater
than for 1920: and now executive
budget estimates for 1919 show 466,-
lD0.D0o moro than Tor lyf1.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
MIDSU N MER
TEMPERATURES
ARE REPORTED
Dickinson Was Hottest Place
in State With 1Ol-Bis.
marck Had 81 Above

Midsummer temperatures prevail
ed throughout North Dakota yester-
day. Dickinson, with mercury
reading of lOl, was the hottest place
in the state. while Napoleon, with
100, was a close second. Glendale re-
ported maximum Of 80 above, while
Bismarck's highest temperature yes.
terday was 81 above.
Other maximum temperatures yes
terday as reported to the weather
bureau here were: Armenia. 90; Bot
tineau, 80; Devils Lake. 90; Dunn
Center. 81; Fessenden, 96; Grand
Forks, 90; jamestown, Sc; Langdom,
80; Larimore. 90: Lisbon. Sc; Minot,
88; Pembina, 85; Williston, 81; Moor
head, 90.
No rain fell anywhere in the state
during the "a hours ending at Z =.
m. today, the various stations re-
ported.
Today's prediction is: "Partly
cloudy tonight and Friday. Not much
change in temperature"
The official reading 1t the weather
bureau at $3.50 this afternoon showed
the maximum temperature today, mp
to that hour, ct 02H above zero.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
new EVIDENCE
REPORTED IN
MURDER CASE
Fingerprints Found on Card
Said TO Match Those of
One Under Arrest

Somerville, N. j.. Aug. 2e-lR)-A
card which was on the body Of the
Rev. Edward w. Hall when it was
found with that Of his choir singer,
Mrs. Eleanor Mills, September l6,
1922. is in the possession of the
state and fingerprints on its corre-
spond to those Of one Of the three
people held for the murder, accord
ing ing: to special ffqsecpt9r. Alexander
He announced the finding Of the
card, which had been reported miss
ing, at a hearing before Justice
Parker this morning for the admis-
sion to bail Of Henry Carpenter and
Willie Stevens, held for the murders.
Mrs. Frances Stevens Hall, widow
of the slain rector, cousin of Car
pender and sister of Stevens, and
the third person charged with the
murders. is already out on bail.
At preliminary hearing last week,
County Judge Cieary ruled that
prima facie case has been made out
against Carpenter and Stevens and
held them without bail.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
Coolidge Reviews
Troops at Camp

Plattsburgh Barracks. N. Y, Aug.
26.--CP) P)-The regiment of men from
New York, Delaware and New Jersey,
comprising the second Citizens Mill
tary Training Camp of the second
army corps area ut Plattsburgh bar
racks. passed in review today before
President Coolidge.
Coming here BY automobile from
his Adirondacks camp, for his first
appearance at public function since
he left Washington on his vacation
more than seven weeks ago, Prcsi-
dent Coolidge was given . cordial
welcome by the citizens and full mil
itary honors by the troops.
The regiment Of citizen soldiers,
1900 strong. was drawn up on the
parade ground when Mr.. Coolidge
arrived and after brief reception
at the house Of Colonel John II.
Hughes, commanding. the president
stepped to the canopied reviewing
stand and the troops marched by in
full field equipment.
The president left Plattsburgh
Barracks for his camp at l:lO p. M.
eastern standard time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
BALANESCU TO :.
FACE ONE OF
TWO CHARGES
Will Be Held in Custody Until
Chemist Reports on Analy-
sis Of Drugs

Cleveland, Aug. 2G-tR)-Emil BAL
anescu, 2l-year-old medical student
will be held in custody until the city
chemist reports on the analysis of
drugs and medicines found In the
stomach Of his sweetheart, Dorothy
Elizabeth Kirk. 81. whose death in q
hospital Sunday led to the youths
arrest.
II the report finds that the girl
died from the effects of the drugs
which her suitor is alleged to have
given her, Balanescu will be charged
with manslaughterA police said. II he
is exonerated Of Miss Kinks death he
will face charges Of administering
drugs in violation Of the state phar-
macy law.
Coroner A. p. Hammond said he
did not believe Balanescu had been
guilty Of any malicious intent in
giving the girl medicines. The youth
admitted that he had administered
potions to his sweetheart to relieve
her Of an illness, which caused her
to have moods Of depression"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
POLICE SEEK
TO IDENTIFY
BANK BOMBER
$1,000 Reward Offered For
Information Leading to
His classification

Pittsburgh, Pa, Aug. 26-lp3
Spurred on by posting Of Z $1,000 -
ward. police investigating the bomb-
ing Of the Farmers Deposit Savings
Bank today redoubled their efforts
to identity the bomber whose body
lies in the city morgue.
The reward was offered by the
Pittsburgh Gazette Times for infor-
nation leading to Identification of
the man who on Tuesday ret of ~
bomb which brought death TO himself
and to special policeman. Mo1e
than score Of others were iaiUHo4
while portion Of the banking rocnls
were wrecked. Nh
Two possible Identification haSiae
been discarded o. erroneous, poliee
were working or third clue uhieA
they believed might Load th4m q
discovery ef the bombsr,s nane.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
2 LOSE LIVES
IN EFFORT TO
Aid ANOTHER
Manager Of Golden Valley
Telephone Co. and Two
Linemen Are Victims
WERE SETTING POLES
Iron Derrick Being Used BY
Workers Touches High Ten
sion Power Line

Beach, N. D., Aug. 25.-AP
Three men were accidental.
" electrocuted here yester-
day when an iron derrick be-
ing used to set telephone poles
came in contact with q high
tension power line.
The dead are j. p. Smith,
48, manager of the Golden
Valley Telephone Co.; Ted
Horsman, 19, and Pete Shy
losky, "a, linemen.
Horsman was on an auto
mobile truck on which the
iron derrick had been mount
ed when it came in contact
with the power wire. Seeing
him fall Smith went to his
rescue and also came in con-
tact with the electricity.
Shylosky called to other
workmen who were nearby,
telling them to get a doctor.
Then he attempted to extri-.
cate Smith and Horsman. He
also came in contact with the
high voltage and was killed.
1t was necessary to have
the power turned off the line
before the three bodies cOul,i
be extricated.
Besides his wife Smith
leaves two children, James.
19, and Dorothy, 18. The
other men were tlnmArried;,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
j. S, WILL HEAR
BR0ADCASTING
FROM LONDON
Arrangements Are Completed
With British Broadcasters
For Regular Programs

London. Aug. 26-tPl-David Sarn-
off, general manager of the Radio
Corporation of America, today an
nounced that he has completed ar
rangements with the British Broad
casting company by which regular
radio programs will be broadcast for
the United States from London early
this fall, between the hours Of and
Z in the morning, London time.
It is felt that these hours, which
are from 8 p. m. to 2 .. m. eastern
standard time, will permit American
audiences to listen in at most suit
able hour for them.
Mr.. Sarnoff said that his chief
object in visiting Europe was to ar
range for American radio fans to
tune in on European artists. solOists
and famous DANCE bands which they
cannot hear at home.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
PRBMONITION
SAVES LIVES
OF s PEOPLE
Explosion wrecks Porch ol
st. Paul Home Just After
Family Leaves

st. Paul. Aug. 26-0p,-A timely
premonition probably saved the lives
Of six persons here when IN explo-
sion demolished q porch from which
they had just alighted.
Mrs. X. C. Wold, the wife Of =
doctor, yesterday suddenly decided to
leave her home with her four child
rem and q maid. after she had phonsd
the gas company to make an effort
to- locate the trouble which had
caused gas to escape from 4 feeder
main for the past three days.
As she left the house and reached
tho sidewalk a blast. apUarently ig-
nited by the pilot lights on .
kitchen gas range, wrecked the porch,
and did damage estimated 1t $751;
900. No one was injured, although
windows were shattered in nearby
houses.
The entire porch was torn away
from the house which Il in the ex-
elusive residential histrict. Fire
developed after the blast and
damaged DR.. Wold's medical library
and the house furnishings.
DR.. Wold was at hts office when
the explosion occurred:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
PEOPLE PREPARING TO
RETURN TO THEIR HOMES

New Orleans, Aug. 26.-(P)-Sev-
eral thousand persons, who Yesterday
fled from their homes near the Gulf
Of Mexico in Louisiana and Texas,
prepared to return today as weather
bureau officials predicted that the
tropical hurricane. which came roar
Ing out Of the gulf yesterday, would
spend its force about 100 miles in
land.
Louisiana residents today were
busy checking the damage caused by
the storm. Accurate totals were hard
to obtain because wire con,munica-
tion was severely curtailed. Houses
were unroofed in some sections and
many trees were uproOted.
Baromctery along the coast were
rising today. showing that the center
Of the storm had passed.
60.Mile Gale Raging
A 6O-mile gale was raging in Nor
gan City and five inches Of rain had
fallen there when communication
with that town from New Orleans
became 2impossible early last night.
Several houses had been damaged.
A workman Was fatally injured
last night at Ship Island, Mississippi.
when he was struck by u wire charg-
Cd with electricity. No other serious
injuries were reported.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
SPAIN WOULD
HAVE TANGIER
IN ITS ZONE
Sends Memorandum to French
Government Asking Trans
fer of Authority

Paris, Aug. 26.-[P)-The French
government has received a memoran-
dunn from Spain expressing the de-
sire sof that country that the interna.
tional district of Tangier be attached
to the Spanish gone in Morocco.
The French cabinet is considering
the question brought up by Spain.
but it is generally conceded in pQliti-
cal circles that Frances reply will be
an absolute refusal.
The Spanish memorandum says
tha& il it should be found unfeasiblc
to make transfer of authority in
Tangier from international to Span.
ish administration in any. other way,
then Spain will ask the League Of
Nations to give her mandate over
the district galOng with the whole
Spanish zone in Morocco.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
TWO MEN ROB
BANK AT PENN
THIS MORNING
Assistant Cashier, Alone in
Building. Forced Into Vault
at Guns Point
LOOT TOTALS AROlIT $500
Men Headed West in Ford
R0adster-Believcd Ia BE
on Their Way 10 Minot
LOOT TOTALS AROIIT $500

Devils Lake, N. u, Aug. :0..-LP,---
Armed with butcher knife and a
pistol two men entersc tho Penn
State Bank Of Penn. sl8 miles vest of
here, shortly after y .s'ci0.k this
morning, forced Leon H: Cessner, as.
sistant cashier, into the vault and
scooped up about $o51 ifoH, the
counter.
The men, driving Ford roadster,
then headed west and were seen
speeding throulh churchs Ferry and
later were II miles north Of Leeds,
the last seen Of them.
Gessner was alon. N the bank Mt
the time, and had jas: taken the cash
out Of the vault for the days busi-
ness when the Two strangers enter
ed. One Of them covered him with q
pistol and told. him to keep quiet.
They backed h.E into the vault,
which they failed to close, and they
went about scoOping up the cash.
After they had lef: Gessner gave the
alarm, and towns east and west were
notified Of the robbery. Police Chief
Peter Timboc ana Assistant States
Attorney ). ". Thompson of Devils
Lake too: up the chase, but could not
locate Inc robbers, who are thought
to be on their way to Minot, using
the side roads instead Of the high
ways.
Nothing was stolen from the bank
vault.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
japanese Strike
For Lower Wages

Tokyo, Aug. 26-(AP)-For some
time the Hiroshima Electric Works
has been experiencing bad business.
The workers. realizing the situation,
finally went to the management of
the company and suggested that their
wages be reduced. The employers,
however. refused to make the cut, and
the employees then insisted that they
be permitted to do more work. This
also was refused until the employees
threatened to quit.
The company hesitatingly acceded,
and now every worker appears 1t the
factory one hour earlier each day. In
the meantime business is declared to
be on the mend and the management
states that It will be in q position to
raise wages soon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
BANK BANDITS
HAVE RESPECT
FOR AGED LADY
Escort Her to Rocking Chair
While Other Customers
Are Locked In Vault

Covington. Okla, Aug. 26-lH,-
Four bandits who looted two banks
here yesterday maintained a high
standard of etiquette toward the
aged.
As they forced depositors to the
rear of the Covington State Bank
and scooped up nearly $1,000 in cur
rency, one Of the robbers noticed
Mrs. Lucy Leroy, 20, among the VIC
Tins.
"Did we take any of your money
grandmar the bandit asked. In.
formed he had picked up about $40
representing checks she had cashed,
the bandit ordered the cashier to re-
turn the checks and honor them later.
Grandma" Leroy was then escorted
to a rocking chair in the rear of the
bank and told if she kept quiet she
would not be locked in the vault
with the other customers. She COM
piled.
Robbery Of the American State and
Covington banks netted the bandits
about $1,000, authorities estimated.
The robbers escaped in automobiles
after locking customers and employees
Of both banks in the vaults.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
New Orleans Girl
Golfer Eliminated

Chicago. Aug. 26-LP)-Miss Naomi
Hull Of Kendallville. Ind, put Marion
Turpie, the New Orleans sensation,
out Of the vomen's western golf
championship tournament at the
Olympia Fields today, winning her
third round match one up.
Miss Hull went around in 49-46-
96. and the southern champion took
one more with 48-48-96.
Miss Dorothy Page. Maple Bluff,
Madison, Wis.,, defeated Miss Elsie
Hiding. Highland, Grand Rapids,
Mich, s. and 4.
Mrs. Stewart Hanley, Detroit, won
from Mrs. Perry Fisk, DeKalb, ILL.,,
on default after nine holes when
the Illinois woman had to give up
the game because Of illness.
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and
Road Conditions

(Msrcnry readings at Z Q. MI
Bismarck-Clear, 81; roads good.
s.. cloud-Clear, 20; roads good.
Minot-Clear, 81; roads fair.
FarEo-Clear, IS; roads good.
Mankato Clear, Is; roads good.
Devils Lake Clear, Sc; roads good
Winona-Clear, 10: roads good.
Grand Forks-Clear. So: roadi
rood.
Hfbbing Clear, 60; r0ads good.
Duluth Clear. 66; roads good.
Jamestown. Clear, 90; roads good
Mandan Clear, 81; roads good.
Rochest6r-Clear. 63; roads fair.
Crookston-Clsar. e.; roada good.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
HAGEN WILL
GET SENTENCE
ON SATURDAY
Former President of Fargo
Bank En- Route to Grand
Forks From the West

Grand Forks. N. D.. Aug. 2C-m.-
Sentencing Of H. J. Hagen. former
president Of the Scandinavian Ameri-
can Bank at Fargo. has been post
poned until Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock, it was announced by George
A. Bangs Of this city who served as
special assistant states attorney in
the prosecution of the case. Hagen
was charged with accepting deposits
when the bank Of which he was presi-
dent was defunct. Judge w. J. Knee.
shaw will impose the sentence.
Mr.. Bangs had been formed over
long distance telephone from Fargo
that Hagen would be unable to get
to this city before Friday. although
he is on his way here from the west
coast.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
Veterans to Meet
During State Fair

The Minnesota Veteran Cavalry As
sociation will hold it's o3rd annual
reunion in the Pioneer Portrait Hall.
next to the Old Settlers Log Cabin.
at the Minnesota state fair grounds
beginning at 10 a. H. Wednesday,
Sept. <. All members receiving notice
Of the meeting are instructed by
Major }. X. Howard. president, and
Charles $. Plummer, secretary Of the
organization, to pass the word along.
The cavalry association is composed
Of veterans Of Brackets Battalion,
First Minnesota Mounted Rangers;
Hatch's Independent Battalion and
the Second Minnesota Cavalry.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-26
Charge Against
Cook Dismissed

Sc. Paul, Mimi, Aug. 1e-(p9-Ths
charge of being fugitive. from JUS
tfce. brought against Myrle Cook
and sst Tor hearing h police court
today, .was dismisset On motion Of
Clands Allsn. assistant county It
Allan announced that5 Coek mad
waived oxtrodition r. NoTth Dakota,
where ~ q wanted On . liquor
chafgs. and has alresdy zone back