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casting stations during the week of
January "a to 80.
The Garrison mans radio log now
consists of about 800 stations in the
United States, Canada, Mexico, Cuba
and. the several foreign stations
heard during the tests.
Mr.. Pankratz states, however, that
he has as yet been unable to tune in
the Bismarck station KFYR, and sug-
gests that some sort of campaign be
started whereby high power broad
casting station could be established
at Bismarck-one that could be
heard throughout the United States
This, he says, would let the world
know that North Dakota is the best
state in the union and would be in.
strumental in bringing more settlers
to the state.
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MAN KILLED
BY FEROCIOUS
PACK OF DOGS
Body Is Torn to Shreds, With
OvercOat and Clothing
Torn Away

Yonkcrs, N. Y, Feb. 22.--(P).-A
pack of do,f,, ferocious as timber
wolves, killed Harry Griffin, Il one
armed mechanic, on an isolated sec
ton of the Bronx river road one mile
north Of Yonkers early today. The
mans lacerated body with the over
coat and clothing torn away, was
found shortly before noon.
Torn earth about the body testi-
fled to Griffin's fight against the
animals. The body was lacerated
from the feet to head. The overcoat
and other clothing, torn to shrcds
were found near the body.
Police believed that the man was
killed by pack Of police dogs. A
woman tenant Of an apartment house
some distance from the scene Of the
attack told police that she had heard
several dogs barking during the
night. Griffin, who was about sc
years old, lived with his mother in
an Eastern section of Yonkers, known
as the "Jungle."
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OFFICERS OF
I AUXILIARY 70
VISIT UNITS
One of the Methods Planned
For Increasing Attendance
at State Meet

Fargo, N. D., Feb. 22.-(P)--Per-
sonal visits by the department presi-
dent and each of the three district
committeewomen will be one of the
methods used by the American Le-
gion auxiliary in boosting the attend
ancc mt the state convention to be
held at Minot juno 23 and "a, it was
announced at department headquar-
tcrs here today.
In order to help meet the cost of
these visits the department has ap-
propriated $50 for each district COM
mitteeweman and $3.50 for the de-
partmcnt chairman. The money was
taken from the fund to pay the ex-
penses of delegates to national con-
ventions, in which there was q sur.
plus because the last two cpnvcn-
tions were comparatively near at
hand.
Mrs. Anna L. HAzen, department
president, has announced formation
of new unit of the auxiliary at Mi
not.
Joint Meetings Urged
In 4 circular sent out from de-
partment headquarters, auxiliary
members are told how to entertain
members of the American Legion with
whom they are urged to meet in fur
thering The interests of both organ
izations. The process, as outlined, is
simple. It is: Entertain them, amuse
them. dance with them, play cards
with them, put on stunts for them
and feed them"
Auxiliary members also are urged
to give an easter Monday Ball." and
a party for the fathers of world war
veterans is another idea urged on the
various units as a means Of enter.
tainu5nt and promotion of the in
terei& of the organization.
~ Legislative Program
In a circular letter sent out ia
each unit, Mrs. Bernard Nickerson
Mandan, urges auxiliary members ia
stand solidly behind the Legislative
program of the American Legion
which she outlined as follows:
!. Universal draft law.
.. Retirement Of disabled cmer-
gency army officers.
3. Amendments to the adjusted
compensation law.
4. Civil Service.
5. Hospital construction bills.
6. Amendments to world war vet.
Grams act of 1924.
Mrs. L. p. Larson, Finley, chair.
man of the cooperation committee in
another communication sent out from
department headquarters, has urged
:tt1tf auxiliary units join with Legion
posts in providing skating Kinks, PLAY
Yfound equipment for schools, bath
ing places and lighthouses, school ra
dios and other enterprises tending
to improve the social life of com.
munity.
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COOLIDGE IS
BACK AT DESK
President Has Practically Re
covered From His Illness
With a Cold

Washington, Feb. 22.-P)--Presi-
dent Coolidge was back at his desk
today, practically recovered from the
cold which laid him up for several
days last week.
Although government departments
were closed for Washington's birth
day, the president went to his office
at the usual hour and Immediately
plunged into consideration of bust
ness that had accumulated during his
absence. His only engagement for
the day was a conference with Secre-
tary Mellon on treasury department
problems.
In preparation for his address to-
night before the department Of SUI
perintendence Of the national edu-
cation association, the president, be-
fore going to his office, motored to
the office of DR.. Charles w. Rich
ardson, throat and nose specialist,
for treatment.
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EDUCATORS
OF COUNTRY
AT CAPITAL
Nearly 5000 People Attend
ing National Education
Association Meet

Washington, Feb. 22.-LP)-Educa-
tors from all parts of the country
assembled here today to attend ses-
siOns of the National Education AS
ISOLATION and to hear an address to-
night by President Coolidge.
The nearly 5000 visitors were
drawn to score of meetings of
member groups of the association
arranged for the opening day, pre-
liminary to the general sessions.
Numbers Of questions, including the
proposal that the association build
new headquarters here as tenn
pie of education and that the dele
gates impress upon congress while
here the need Of federation depart
ment of education, awaited discussion
by the convention.
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OMAHA SHIPPER
is BELIEVED
!. UNDER ARREST
Man Taken at Bartlett, Iowa,
CCnfesses He Killed Two,
Wounded a Third

Omaha, Neb, Feb. 22.--(R-A man
who admits being the "snipcr" who
shot and killed DR.. A. d. Searles. aged
physician here last week, and per-
haps fatally wounded Ross Johnston,
Wabash railroad officer. has been
captured at Bartlett, Iowa, 40 miles
was informed today.
Under questioning the man also adj
mittcd the William McDcvitt Staying
here.
Dave Morgan, constable at Bartlett
two citizens and G. G.. Bruce, rail.
road section foreman, captured the
man, who would give no other name
than Frank Carter. Bruce, recogniz,
ing the man by newspaper dcscrip.
tions, had seen him walking tho
tracks toward town and FASTENED
ahead Of him to get aid to capture
him.
When taken. Carter had a 80 cali
brc automatic pistol under hi.
leather coat and readily admittc,
that he had done the Omaha shoot
ings. according to information to tn,
World Herald from Bartlett.
The World Herald had postc'
$3.50 reward for the capture.
Crudge Prompted Shooting
A grudgc he held against DR.
Scarlcs prompted that staying. Cartc1
is quoted by the Herald as stating
while the shooting of Johnston. VIII
is in Council Bluffs hospital will
four wounds, was done when h
feared the officer intended to cap
ture him. Except to admit it, tn,
man had not said why he shot Nc
Dewitt, advices stated.
Carter is declared to have admitte,
under questioning that he INTENDED
to rob McDcvitt, but that McDevit
ran. One shot above his head faile,
to halt him and he then shot to kill
Approach of pedestrian prcvcnte,
completion of the robbery, Carte
fleeing. he is declared to have said.
The theory that the shooting of D,
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Dancing and Lunch
Will Be Feature
of Legion Meeting

A play given by students of the
Will school, a two reel moving picture
comedy, dancing and refreshments
will make up the program at the
American Legion meeting Wednesday
evening, February "a. The meeting
will open at 8 o'clock with the at
tendance prize roll call which will be
followed by the regular business
meeting.
Members Of the Legion Auxiliary
have been invited to this meeting and
Legion members are asked to bring
their wives or friends. A large at
tendance is expected and it is planned
to make the meeting an especially en-
joyable one.
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SEEK
SLAYERS OF
WINE DEALER
Information Given by One o;
''Triangle" May Lead to
Some Arrests

Chicago, Feb. 22.-(P)-The police
tried today to unravel the causes of
another Staying, that of Vito Bias.
cone, 81, Il Wine dealer.
Bascone owned home outside
Little Italy," and he was loved by
his wife and three children. In his
other life he knew Mrs. Nina O'Leary,
an estranged wife, who collapsed
over his body and wept bitterly.
Bascone's body, with several bull
let wounds in the head, was found on
the prairie outside Chicago yester
day. Far from that spot his valua-
BILE automobile was found in an aban-
doned quarry.
An inquest was set for tomorrw af
ter the police indicated Mrs. O'Lear,
had given information which Nigh
lead to the arrest Of Basconc's as
Sassins.
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Confessed Army
Deserter Is Held
For Stealing Dog

Minot. N. D., Feb. %. -tP)-Charg
cd with stealing a bulldog, James
O'Day, alias Lawrence Ravens, an al
legged confessed dcserter from the
army who was arrested in Minot Sat-
urday. this afternoon was taken to
Devils Lake in charge Of an officer
where he will face a larceny count
The officer also took the bulldog
with him.
O'Day and the dog had become fast
friends. and at O'Day's request the
dog was allowed to be with him in
his cell in jail.
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Mayor Of Mimic
Dies of ApOplexy

Grand Forks, N. D., Feb. 22.-LR-
James Barclay, 60, mayor Of Mimic
N. D., and pioneer Of Walsh county
died from the effects of stroke OF
apoplexy Saturday, according to word
received here today. Funeral ser.
vices will be held at the Masonic
Lodge rooms in Mimic Tuesday.
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Sundays Program
From Station KFYR
Highly Commended

A great deal of favorable comment
has been heard concerning the pro
gram broadcast from the Hoskins-
Meyer station Sunday afternoon.
]. p. Fisher, former XII and XIII,
Los Angeles, artist, now Of New
Salem, sang tenor solos, the Raga-
dore orchestra played and H. j.
Tavis, old time fiddler, accompanied
BY Walter Tostevin, played. The pro-
gram was concluded with clarinet
solos by Sam Kontos.
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TODAY
(Continued from page one)

CONTINUED from page one)
human race is primarily determined
by the chromosome content of the egg
CELL"
With complete respect for Profess
sor Raber, after inspecting the Par
isian and American divorce court
news, you think those egg cells have
done we'll enough, from the days of
Mrs. Potiphar to these modern days.
The British arc annoyed, with good
reason, that this country should
judge. offhand, and deport the Count
ess Cathcart, a British subject, be-
cause we object to her having eloped
some years ago with a man to whom
she was not married.
Our governments action is ex-
tremely silly, and the British would
be justified if they retaliated by de-
porting or otherwise humiliating some
of our get-divorced-quick American
ladies, returning from Paris via Lon
don.
This highly virtuous government,
before making itself ridiculous,
should read that part of the New
Testament which tells the story of
the old men that went away first
when they heard the words, "Let him
that is without sin among you, throw
the first stone at her"
Washington authorities, by Presi-
dent Coolidge's order, of course, have
closed the Mexican border between
San Diego and the assorted dives of
Tiajuana at six p. m. The daylight
hours are not the best for dives, and
the dive inhabitants are leaving.
Tiajuana owners of gambling
houses and similar resorts, major
ity Of them United States citizens by
the way, petition President Coolidge
to cancel his six p. m. order. To that
President Coolidge will turn q very
cold Vermont ear.
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Searles, who was wealthy. was also
motivated by robbery was held by
officers, although Carter ascribed it
to a grudgc.
Carter admitted also that promiscu-
Gus shooting in the neighborhood in
which McDevitt was shot, was done
by him. He fired into the Thompson
drug store the second night after Nc
Dewitt was shot, last Sunday night,
to keep up police search in that
neighborhood and give the appear
ance that some one living near there
was doing II. No one was in his
line Of fire, he insisted.
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High School Quint
and PhantOms Will
Have Practice Game

The Bismarck high school team is
putting in some hard practice in
preparation for the game with Man
dan on Friday evening. The district
tournament in Manaan next week will
be the final test Of strength for the
eight leading teams Of the district.
A practice game with the Bismarck
PhantCms tomorrow night at )
O'Clock in the school gymnasium will
undoubtedly benefit the high school
team and put it into first class shape
for the encounter with Mandan on
Friday.
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PROHIBITION
DECLARED TO
BE A FAILURE

tEohtihued from pa40 0neJ
hibition, he added. "is because its
citizens, six years ago, accepted the
prohibition theory as an antidote for
q multitude of post war evils"
Julian Goldman. of Boston, urged
repeal of the Volstead act and pas
sage of another act by congress de-
filming the word "liquor" as applying
to distilled spirits only. This, he
said, would place wine and beer, no
matter what their alcoholic content,
outside the provisions of the eight
zenith amendment and nothing that
the supreme court could do could
bring them inside"
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Garrison Mans
Foreign Reception
Has Been Verified

]. A. Pankratz Of the Garrison
Studio, Garrison, N. D., is an ardent
radio fan and had reasonably good
success in tuning in foreign stations
during the international test pro-
grams conducted few weeks ago.
Mr.. Pankrats has just received an
official certificate Of verified inter-
national reception, issued by F. II.
Walsh, foreign test editor of Radio
Digest, Chicago, ILL.,, which verifies
: Mr.. PankEatz, reception of several
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MODIFICATION HACKERS
To CONFER WITH COMMITTEE

Washington, Feb. 22.-R)-Authors
Of measures for modification of the
Volstead act were invited today to
appear next Monday before the SEN
ate judiciary committee for confer
ence as to procedure.
Senator Edge. Republican, and Ed
wards, Democrat, New Jersey, and
Bruce, Maryland, were invited. They
desired public hearings on the ques-
tion 1T which both sides can present
their cases.
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CORRECTION

The score Of the Bismarck Phan-
toms Glen Ullin Independents has.
ketball game played here Friday
night was 8 to IL in favor Of the
Phantoms at the end of the first half
instead of Is, to rs as was stated in
Saturdays issue Of The Bismarck
Tribune. The Tribune's story was
scorer did not keep the points prop
erly divided according to periods
The final score, however, was SO "a
Is in favor Of the Phantoms. Al
stated.
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w A N TIE b

In order to take care of increasing business. We
must add two men to Garage Department
force. If you want permanent position with
chance for advancement, and are a square shooter
and not afraid to work, inquire of E. d. Rose at
Lair Motor Sales Company.
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New Spring wearing APP
parel now ON display at the
Sarah Geld Shop eh0ne $50.
Ena4 nGSaps1l = ~. ~,
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ceelf-gjtll Co. I'D th
Tidal F1e
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THE SECRET STUDIO

what to say. The waiter came
back with the ice, filled their
glasses tremendously. Then he
went away with a great swish
Of curtain rings and old green vel
Yeteen.
out of his pocket Whitney
pulled a flat. silver flask. Care.
fully he poured the golden liquid
IL obtained over the little glaciers
in the bottom of the glasses.
ITO usv' he murmured ana
lifted his glass.
with trembling. fingers Rose
mary lifted hers.
Rosemary drained her glass
with wild, happy elation. The
golden liquid trickled down her
throat, warming her. Here she
was miles and miles from home.
drinking cocktails III a curtained
off private room" In a restau.
rant, with a man whose very
presence sent little tingles racing
to her shoes.
Ma had warned her against pri.
vate rooms. They were, ma said
dangerous. Why? she had asked,
and ma had moved around I'm
easily, and merely repeated that
they were.
And here she was drinking
cocktails with Sloan Whitney, In
a little room with green curtains.
and the waiter coughing and
clearing his throat loudly before
he came In.
She looked across the table a,
Whitney and a little gurgling
laugh broke from her lips.
What are you laughing at?'
"Oh, nothing" And she went
off into q paroXysm Of laughter.
"You're-eo ridiculously good
looking" she said when she could
speak again, so exactly like a
heroP'
I'm no hero" he said shortly
Her frankness about incense.
ouential things, and her little
nervous flutterings away from
anything like reality we're begin.
ming to annoy him.
"oh. yes you are?' she cried
You told me yourself you won
two medals In The war and that
makes you a hero. and then your
polo. In all the papers-and that
makes you another--and besides.
you do look like one honestly"
His brown. slender hands
reached across the coars1 white
cloth to her He still looked cross.
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snuggle close in mas arms, and
tell her about the wonderful thing
that was happening. She won.
dered If ma had ever felt that
way-hot and cold and trohbing:
II ma had ever been in love.
And In her heart ma was cali.
ing. Don't go away from me.
Don't forget you're my baby. Oh,
Rosemary. where have you gone
to? Why can't 1 find you any
more?"
And, cropping in the darkness of
their thoughts. they lost each
other.
In the morning Rosemary said:
You know. l won't be home to
dinner" Then she took 9 long
drink Of coffee, and waited.
Now. II you were to stsV with
Gertie---"
Ma kissed her wistfuIly. IAN
right: have q good time, and III
telephone Gertie you're coming.
You won't be very late, will your"
"Oh, no. After the show, that's
all. Will you tell Gertie to leave
the key in the letter box7 Now
I've got to run"
At last five o'clock came. She
was beside him.
Look here" he said al last as
they sped on, we're going to a
show. I've got tickets in my
pocket. But wouldn't you rather
eat somewhere and then just
ride and get acquainted? Do
you know we're still strangers in
a way? Wed just begin to get
acquainted. and bingo-tirne to go
home"
"Oh. I don't have to go home
Didn't fell you that?"
He flashed q sudden look at
her, out of his long. dark eyes.
Then silence. A strange,
brooding silence in which his
smile twisted hardened. twisted
again Why was he still like
that? Something fluttered in her
throat
well, here we are" he said at
last. This is where we'll have
dinner"
1t was one of those unpreten.
tious looking little grills that near
~ every town boasts.
He ordered casually, nodding
TO the waiter
And some small glasses and
plenty OF Ice. That's ALL" he
said. The waiter left. closing the
curtains carefully behind him
Rosemary twisted her handker.
chief into hard knots under the
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CT. PIERRE rose to his feet and
~ looked about the cabin with a
shining light in his eyes that was
both pride and exultation. He
moved toward the end of the
room. where the piano stood. and
Tor a moment his big fingers
touched the keys; then, seeing the
lacy bit of handkerchief that lay
there, he picked it up-and placed
it back again.
Carrigan did not urge his ques
ton. but waited. In spite of his
effort to fight 1t down he found
himself in the grip OF a mys-
FERROUS and growing thrill as he
watched st. Pierre. Never had
the presence of another man had
the same effect upon him, and
strangely the thought came to
him that he was matched-even
overmatched. 1t was as il st.
Pierre had brought with him INTO
the cabin something more than
the splendid strength of his body,
q thing that reached out in the
interval of silence between them,
warning Carrigan that all the.
swerve the chief of the Boulains
from what was already in his
mind.
For a moment the thought
passed from David that fate had
placed him up against the hazard
OF enmity with st. Pierre. His
vision centered in the man alone.
And as he, too, rose to his feet,
an unconscious smile came to
his lips as he recalled the boast
ings of Bateese.
I II ask YOU said he, If you
would really stake your life in a
matter such as that? OF course,
il your words were merely acct.
dental, and meant nothing
IF I had a dozen lives,
Would stake them. one on top of
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'eThen you shall see q good
fight. st. Pierre"
"Batesse would kill you, N sieu
You are not big. You are not MS
match"
II shall whip him. st. Pierre
whip him until he avows me his
MASTER
you do not know the half.
breed. m'sieu. Twice have tried
him in a friendly combat myself
and have been beaten"
But shall whip him. re
peated Carrigan az will wager
you anything-anything in the
world-evsn life against hfe-that
whip him.
The gloom had faded from the
face of St. Pierre Boulain. But
In a moment It clouded again.
my Jeanne has made me
promise that win stop the fight"
he said.
land why-why should she in
sist in q matter such as this,
which properly should be settled
among meu?" asked David.
Again st. Pierre laughed; with
an effort. 1t seemed "She is
gentle-bearted. m'sieu. She laugh.
ed and thought 1t quite Joke
when Bateese hum ed me.
What! My great st. Pierre, with
the blood of old France In his
veins. beaten by a man who has
been named after a vegetabler
she cried. tell you she was
merry over it. m'sieu! She
laughed until the tears came into
her eyes. She was white when
she entreated me not to let you
fight Bateese. Yes. she is afraid
you will be badly hurt. And she
does not want to. see you hurt
again. But l tell you that / am
not jealous. m'sieu! She does not
try to hide things from me. She
tells me everything. like a little
child. And So
ITO BE Continued Tomorrow
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long, IlIac-scented embrace for
Rosemary.
4 y
Rosemary held up a silk shawl
shyly. she gave me this. II
go out much this summer it will
make wonderful wrap for eve
ming, won't it?"
Ma nodded. There was a long.
awkward silence. There were o
many things she wanted to say to
ma. She wanted to tell her about
Whitney, and Larry. and Ger.
maine, and Nina. She wanted to