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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
Delay Is Caused BY Oppon-
ents Of Boulder Canyon
Dam Bill to Prevent It's
Reaching Vote Sergeant
III Arms Given Warrants
TO Force Attendance of
Missing SOlOns

Washington. Feb. 23 NP) A tired
but determined body of men yawned
through the early hours of pro-
longcd senate session today watching
with slim prospect Of let-up in one
of the greatest filibustcring shows
ever staged in that historic cham.
Der.
The delaying tactics. launched by
opponents of the Boulder Canyon
dam bill to prevent its reaching IL
vote, were still under way at a. M,
at which time the senate had been
in continuous session 20 hours, eX-
cept for Il little more than three
hours in the middle of the night
when warrants were being served on
absent members in the first Of half
dozen efforts to obtain Il quorum,
and for the time required to hear
President Coolidge's Washington
birthday address at the joint session
yesterday.
Twice the sergean, at arms was
given blanket warrant and ordered
10 arrest the absentees as the sem
ate sat yawning, unable to continue
without II quorum and refusing to
recess.
Leads Hopeless Fight
Senator Johnson. Republican,, Cali
fornia. co-author Of the bill. time
and again mustered bare ma jority
to force the filibuster, led by Sem
at"rS Cameron and Ashurst, Of Ari-
IONA. to continue against time. hut
he was apparently leading IA hope
less fight after failing to obtain il
vote during the night. as the meas
ure faces early displacement as the
unfinished business of the senate
Dawn found the senate completely
deadlocked for the second time with
a handful Of sleepy senators in
their seats, some still dressed in eve
ming clothes. awaiting the pleasure of
their colleagues to complete II
quorum. Only 2S answered present"
at IL ) "A. m. roll call, 90 less than
necessary.
While armed with warrants, David
$. Barry. the sergeant ut arms, pro
credcd cautiously in the arrest Of the
absentees, never using force to COM
pei attendance. Earlier in the
morning he had obtained the pres
ence of II sufficient numoer Al..r
three hoprs of teleph"ning and with
out serving !; warrant. He again re-
sorted to the telephone at o.. .S~.k
when Senator Ashurst, Democrat.
Arizona. permitted an interruption
after two hours of speaking and
many were found missing CT a
quorum call.
Reporting to the senate at $50 Il.
H., Mr.. Barry said Several" had
promised to come. hut the remainder
of absentees would not answer their
phones.
Cameron Talks Five Hours
Senator Cameron. Republican. Ari-
zona, had carried on the filibuster
in the first part of the night. speak
ing from $50 y. m. yesterday until
10: 45 p. M, when Senator Ashurst
took up the fight against the bill
While Senator Cameron read from
voluminous reports and records. his
colleagues spoke eXtemporaneously ly
Continued on page three)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
State Is Given
Gavels Made From
Washington Elm

Only half an hour was spared by
the North Dakota house of represen-
tatives in observance Of Washington's
birthday Tuesday.
The observance was marked by the
receipt of two gavels made from
Washington elm. presented by the city
Of Cambridge, Mass. They will be
preserved in the state historical
museum.
A. &. Divet. Fargo. eulogized the
memories of Lincoln and Washington
in an address before the house while
the senate recessed over the holiday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
Temperature and
Road Conditions

mercury readings a. Z Z. mr.
Bismarck-Clear, 80: roads muddy.
st. Cloud-Clear. Al: roads good.
Minot Clear, "a: roads fair.
Duluth--Clear. 80; roads slippery.
Jamestown-C Clear. 80; roads poor.
Mandan--Clear. %; roads poor.
Crookston--Clear, IS; roads slip
perry.
Grand Forks--Clear. %; roads fair.
Fargo-Clear, 80: roads fair
HibbinR--Clear %; roads slippery.
Devils Lake-Clear, 26: roads ley.
Winona-Clear. 80: roads fair.
Mankato- Clear. 33: roads fair.
Rochester Clear. ~ rosla fatr.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
Four Bandits Rob
Minneapolis Home

Minneapolis. Feb. 23.--lA9- -Four
bandits crowded their way into the
home Of William A. Lindquist here
last night. held five persons at bay
sor 20 minutes, and fled with $1,77O
n cash and jewelry Before leaving,
they forced the five occupants into a
bath room on the second floor, cut the
telephone wires and then sped away
in an automobile.
The robbers forced their way into
the house when Mrs. Lindquist an
swered ring Of the doorbell about II
p. M.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
PulmOtOr Revives
Man Who Tried to
Commit Suicide

Chicago, Feb. %. -(p)- When Frank
Szandy proceeded to hang himself
from a closet hook in his home, his
least worry was about the police his
wife summoned to cut down the body
But he reckoned not with fireman
proud of his pet pulmotor, who OBJ
aimed permission to work on the body
while it lay awaiting the coroner's
inquest. Half an hour later Szandy
wobbled into the daylight and into
the arms of police who were not too
startled to lock him up for disorderly
conduct.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
MORE THAN s., 600 WORTH OF PRIZES OFFERED FOR
BISMARCK VISITORS DURING AUTO YLE-T TRADE SHOW
Today's DOings in
Nations Capital

Senate filibuster against Bould-
err dam bill continues.
House meets at noon to consid
err appropriation bill conference
report.
Chicago lake diversion hearings
resumed before Special Master
Hughes -
House judiciary committee re-
sumes hearing of Judge Cooper
impeachment charges.
Appellants begin rcbuttal in
hearing Of governments suit to
recover additional taxes from
former Ford company stockhOld-
ers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
Girl Hurt When Hit
BY Skidding Auto

Minneapolis, Feb. 23.-- (P)-Leone
Tooker, Is years old, suffered a
cerebral concussion last night when
she was struck by coupe driven by
Herbert McKibbon of Rochester. Nc
Ribbon and Grace Raymond, Eyota,
Mimi, riding with him, were bruised
when the car skidded.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
STATE MAY HAVE TO REVISE FISCAL POLICY
u. S. SENATE IN One OF GREATEST
HLIBUSTERS EVER STAGED BODY HAS
BEEN in SESSION SINCE TUESDAY A. N.
Employees Are Sought
For Indian Service

Washington. ID. C.. February 23.
The United States Civil Service Com
mission states that the schools and
other establishments of the United
States Indian Service in this state
are in need of employees Of various
kinds.
Exam nations are now open TO fiji
positions of physicians, graduate
nurses. practical nurses. seamstrcssc SOS.
matrons, and field matrons.
Full information concerning the
examinations, and application blanks,
may he obtained from the local board
of civil service examiners ut the
post office in this city.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
T0day's Program
in Legislature

House and senate meet ut 10.
Each branch to clear it's calen-
.dar OF bills which must go to
other house by o'clock.
House to vote on bill broaden
ing powers Of highway depart
E!..t.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
16-year-old Girl
Perfect Marksman

Chicago, Feb. 23.-lR1-They cali
her "Sure Shot Mary" now at Lake
I,ew high school because 16-year-old
Mary Ward, seeking a regular R. 0. T.
c. marksman's medal. shot 500 out of
o possible 500 with an army rifle to
win the medal Itself and four honor
bars.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23

For the first time in IS years the
number Of pensioners on the govern
ment rolls declined below the half
million mark during October, 1925.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23
Weather Report
Weather conditions At North Da
kota points for the - hours ending
af & n m to-day


Temperature at a. M. II. ..... 3l
Highest yesterday ..... /!
Lowest last night 2i
Precipitation to a. m. .... I
Highest wind velocity .,....... 2:
WEATHER FORECAST
For Bismarck and vicinity: Gen
orally fair tonight and Thursday. No,
much change in temperature.
For North Dakota: Generally fai,
tonight and Thursday. Not much
change in temperature.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
The pressure is low from the Great
Lakes region northwestward to tht
north Pacific coast while a high pres
sure area lis centered over northern
Utah.. Fair, pleasant weather pre-
walls sfrom the Great Lakes region
westward to the Rockies, but precip-
itation occurred in the north Pacific
coast states Only q few places
throughout the United States report.
ed temperatures below freezing this
morning.
. ORRIS w. ROBERTS.
Official in charge,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-23

Generally fair tonight and
Thursday. Not much change.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24

BB United Press
FIT. MYERS, Fla, Feb. 24.-With
Cobb, Eddie Collins and lack Wheat
reinforcing the Athletics attack this
year. the Mackmen are in training
at this winter paradise, with a not
unreasonable prospect of dragging
pennant to Connie Mack's ball yard
in Philadelphia next autumn.
In addition to Mack fortifying his
outfield with such a formidable pair
as Cobb and Wheat, and building
up the keystone sack with the re-
doubtable Eddie, the willy manager
has not neglected other weak spots
that came to light last season.
Bran0m on First
Dudley Branom, the rangy ath-
lete from Kansas City, will start on
first this year. With Eddie Collins
on second and Jack Boley, Balti-
more star, at short and Jimmy
Dykes on third, Mack has an infield
with mixture of youngsters and
veterans Of which much may be ex-
Acted.
'Collins. with twenty years in fast
company. if expected to steady Bo-
ley and Branom, though the former
started with the Orioles for seven
seasons and Branom held job for
four years with Kansas City.
The pitchers and the catchers,
Bates, who was recruited from Mar
tinsburg, w. Va, and the three vet
eran receivers, Cochrane, Perkins
and Fox, preceded the rest of the
squad here by a week, arriving Feb.
20 for early workouts.
81 on Roster
When Cobb joins the squad March
/ Mack will have thirty-four ball
tossers cavorting around the train
ing lot.
In addition to his regular infleld,
Mack has in reserve second string
quartet that put the AS in the race
in the 1925 pennant fight. They are
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
All City Elves to See Action
Eyes on Coming
Sectional.

All Indianapolis high school bas-
ketbalI teams will play the windup
games on their. schedules this week
end. Shortridge and Cathedral each
will play two games, while Manual,
Technical. Broad Ripple and Boys
Prep play one.
Friday Shortridge will be host to
West Lafayette in the Shortridge
gym, the only home game Of the
night. Ripple will be at Peru and
Cathedral at Garfield Of Terre Haute.
Shortridge Hits Road
Saturday Shortridge will hit the
road for Charlottesville, while Ca
thedral moves over to Sullivan. JEFF
ferson of Lafayette will move down
from Logansport to play Technical
at the Armory, Pendleton will play
Manual at the south siders' gym,
while Onarga Qll) Military Academy
will play at Boys Prep.
Eyes of the majority of local fans
are glued on the rapidly approaching
sectional tournament, to be played a
week from Friday at the Exposition
building, State Playground.
Tech Is FavOrite
Technical is an overwhelming
favorite, but hopes of Broad Ripple
Manual and Shortridge fans are far
from dim and they are behind their
respective teams hoping for a com
plete reversal Of form.
Technical won the city champion
ship by defeating all three of the 9th
er local public high school hves, and
in addition lately has seemingly
found it's stride and gave the Logans'
port "a" team hard battle Knot
ting the score at the half and defeat
ing Vincennes the following evening.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
Virgins Matched
With Freas

Promoter Shine of the Progress
A. C. Wednesday night signed up
Billy F'reas, Grand Rapids light
heavyweight, to. battle Chuck Wig
gins, Indianapolis, over the ten
round route in the main go at Tom
linson Hall Monday night.
Freas is rated young and sturdy
and the type of fighter that keeps
on the aggressive. His age is "a
and he has won over some of the
veterans in the light heavy division.
Shine selected the Michigander be-
cause he desired man to supply
action. Sam Markus, Virgins for
mer manager, is handling Freas, and
he said today the Grand Rapids bat
tier would give Chuck some real OPP
position.
Markus will have Freas here to
finish training at 210 e. Ohio ST., in
order to give the ring fans and box
ing commissioners chance to size
him up. F'reas has victories over Joe
Packo, Joe Lehman, Billy Britton,
Mike Wallace, Jackie Clark, Tommy
Burns, Harry Krone, Soldier King
and others.
Promoter Shine is lining up an at
tractive prelim card to support the
Freas-Wiggins main go.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
Fights and Fighters

PORTLAND. Maine Dick Lambert
Portland, knocked out Harry Foley, South
Boston, in the second round.
SAN FRANCIsCo--Red Uhlan. Oakland
middeweight. knocked out Jack Attell San
Francisco. IN the second round.
TT WORTH. Texas-Clyde Hun. who
won decision over Pete LRtzo, weltfr.
weight champion Monday night, will be
given second match with Latzo at Scran-
ton. Pa. In March he announced. The
title was not at stake IN the Monday meet
ing.
NEW YORK Jack Donohuc. former
amateur bantamweight champion. and VIII
bur Cohen, New York, fought ten-round
draw. Pal Silvers New York lightweight
won four-round decision from Al Matera,
New York.
DETROIT Jack McAuliffe. Detroit
heavyweight. knocked out Curley Ender.
son Erie, Pa, IN the second round. Jackie
Nichols. ST. Paul. won a tenround decision
from Tony Ross. Monroe, Mich. Patsy
Klein, Cincinnati won ten round decision
from Mike Petrolle. Detroit.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.---Jack De Nave
New York heavyweight and Johnny Risko.
Cleveland fought ten-round draw.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
IR SH WIN
Michigan State Falls Before
Notre Dame Onslaught.

BU~Iniied Press
EAST BANSING, Mich, Feb. "a.
--Notre Dame found Michigan State
tougher than expected but the Irish
had little difficulty in winning a "a
% decision over the local quintet in
a fast game here Wednesday night.
The Irish were hard pressed to
assume a 17-15 lead at the half, but
in the second half their defense
frightened and the Staters were able
TO score but seven points.
Grove was high point man for the
winners with four fielders. Captain
Nyilxos rang the bell three times
from the field and once from the
foul line while Conroy, Notre Danes
scoring back guard, connected with
two from both the field and the
penalty mark.
Dickerson, State forward. walked
off with high point honors for the
game, scoring four fielders and five
free throws.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
Delaney's Alibi Is
Laughed At
BIZ Times Special
A~TrtNF NTnnI

BIZ Times Special
NEW YORK, Feb. 24,--Jack De.
laney's allbi for losing his fight with
Jimmy Maloney has been ridiculed
by DIR. w. II. Walker of the state
athletic commission, who examined
the Bridgeport boxer before the bout.
There was absolutely nothing
wrong with Delaney after the fight,
said DIR. Walker. II saw him unlace
his shoes. He used his ten fingers
freely. ] watched him and saw no
restriction Of any kind"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
MACK FIGURES REMNANT
PROSPECTS ARE BRIGHT
Connie Fortifies Outfied, ned-TWrers and Receivers
in Camp-Cobb to Arrive March J..

Jim Poole, first base: Max Bishop,
second base: Chick Galloway, short,
and Sammy Hale on third. And the
AS have an all around handy man
in Sigafoos Of Reading.
Il figure my boys are going to
make a better showing this year
than they did in '25 or '26." Connie
said Il was disappointed at their
finishing in third place last year,
figuring ] had winner. But with
the addition we have made this year
prospects are bright for the bunt-
ing"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
TWO BOUTS
Bud Taylor to Meet Shea
Shade VS.. WoIcott.

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Feb. 24.-Two all-star
matches are scheduled for tonight's
boxing program staged by Jim
Mullen.
In one Bud Taylor, rated the best
Of the bantamweights by the ILL
nois boxing commission, will meet
Eddie Shea. They will light at 123
pounds, which Is over the bantam
weight limit.
In the other Dave Shade. Cali
fornia middleweight, will meet VOL
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24

colt Langford, Negro fighter from
Chicago. 1t will be one of Shades
first fights since an eight months
layoff.
Indications today were the fight
would be to a capacity house, and
that gate receipts would be about
$4,000. 1t will be Mullen's fifth
capacity house in a row.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
TWO IN ONE

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, Feb. although a
mixup in the schedule, two teams re-
ported to play the Horace Mann
High School basketball team. and
the Mann team agreed to play both,
beating Irving, % 20 1S, and Trinity,
% to IL, with practically the same
team.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
10 PENALTIES, ONE FIGHT

Bu Htted Press
CHICAGO, Feb. 24.-in a de-
cidedly rough match-in which
thirteen players drew penalties
and there was one first fight-the
Chicago Blackhawlks OF the Ma
tiOnal Hockey League defeated the
New York Americans, 3 TO /. The
victory sent Chicago to within a
few points Of second place.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
THE CASE OF LUQUE
BN United Pre8s

81 LnIted PfesS
NEW YORK, Feb. 24.--Officials of
the New York Giants refused to
comment on the report that negotia-
tons would be reopened with the
Cincinnati Reds for the contract OF
Adolfo Luque, Cuban pitcher
Luque was reported from Havana
to have said he didn't want to play
with the Reds. and wanted to join
the Giants.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
RUEL is HOLDOUT

BIZ nifed Press
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Feb. 24.-Object-
ing to what he terms an "appreci-
able cut in salary Muddy Ruel.
Washington catcher. said he would
not sign the 1927 contract rendered
him by the Senators.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
PU r DU Z
. : a s
WILDCATS
BoiIermakers Climb Into a
Triple Tie For Big
Ten Lead.
81 Times Special

~ Times Special
LAFAYETTE, Ind. Feb. "a
Purdue defeated Northwestern 22'l9
here, Wednesday night, and as re-
suit climbed up into a tie for first
place in the Big Ten standing along
with Michigan and Wisconsin.
1t very nearly was a case or Inc
worm turning, for the Wildcats
fought like demons and at half time
were ahead, 90. The smooth pass
ing attack of the Boilermakers in
the last half was something the
visitors were unable to solve and the
locals went into the lead, never to
be headed. Linkemer played in the
Mace of Wilcox, who is out with an
injured knee. Summary:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
CITY LEAGUE
HooSiers Drop Stutz in Fea-
ture Net Tilt.

Stutz Motor quintet virtually was
eliminated from the City Basketball
League race Wednesday night by
losing to the Hoosier A. c. five, So
%, at the II. a. & gym. The Big
Four tenn still is in the running,
and from all appearances the race
is likely to end UP in tie.
In the opening game the Indian
apolis Light and Heat club ran away
from the Pennsy Railway team, 81
81. The losers looked good the first
half. but slumped in the final period.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
JACK MUST "SHOW" TEX
Richard Still Insists Dempsey Take
Trial Bout First.

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, Feb. 24.-Jack'
Dempsey will have to enter the
heavyweight elimination tourna-
ment or agree to meet the winner
before Tex Richard will match him
for return bout with Gene Tunney
for the championship, according to
the promoter.
Il have no intention of matching
Dempsey with Tunney before Jack
proves he is in condition to fight and
he can prove that best by entering
the tournament" Rickard said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24

Michigan will play at Illinois Fri
day night. Wen take Michigan.
And Indiana plays Wisconsin Sat
urday. That should be another "hot"
battle. The Crimson probably will
have orders to watch Behr and An
drews, Badger sharpshooters. Hold
those two down and Wisconsin's
chances will be lessened. And OF
course Indiana won't let Tenhopen
take too many shots from far out
on the floor. His habit OF dropping
them through from long range is
quite exasperating at tlmes-to OPP.
ponents.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
AMATEUR BASKETBALL

The Midways defeated the Memorials,
1918. A game is desired for tonight with
2 team having access TO a gym. Call
DreXei 6020-W.
The Cruisers downed the Edgewood
Trlangles. IS TO 49, Wednesday For
games with the winners call Lincoln 3761
and ask Tor Jack
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24

The State amateur independent
tournament started today at Tom
Iinson Hall. Thirty-one teams are
entered. The survlyar will he the
official State amateur champ.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24

substitntes-lL,. and II, kirkpatrick.
Turner; (Penn.) Nosle. Field s9els, =
Lentz = Nozzle: l. ard r.. Queisser s.
Osborne g. Hurt g. Kirkpatrick {. Frank
lin A. Foul goals PENN y Barkoor Rob
Franklin Hart . Kirkpatrick .
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
City Bowling
/. Gossip

The Charley -Kartheiser
match was won by Daw in the finish
of the last game, by total Of six
teen pins, when Daw struck out
from the ninth, while Kartheiser
chopped a cherry in his tenth
frame. This was one of the most
exciting and close matches ever
staged over the siXty-game route.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24
stutz i.7l.

Masters Swain Holt. Field goals-(H. A.
c. Lugar T. stewart. =. harmeson 8. II.
Harmeson ? lStutz) Sayce 3. Hickman,
g0alsr-(H A, CT Lugar. II. Harmeson 3,
Stewart .; tStutz) Hickman 2, Spauding.
Dixon g. Sayce.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-24

Things ought to be humming
down Franklin way tonight. Butler
is liable TO step into something hot.
Franklin plays good ball, as a rule.
on its home floor, and Is very like
~ TO give the Bulldogs mighty
tough evening.