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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17
Questions and Answers

You. can get an answer to any ques-
ton Of fact or Interrogation by writing
Bureau. 1922 New York Ave. Washing
ton. d. c.. inclosing 2 cents in stamps
d i9r reply Mssd ed legal and marital
research be undertaken. AL other
questions will receive a personal reply
Unsigned requests cannot be answered
All letters are STANDARDIZATION.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

II a frog on a flfty-fOot log hops
One-half the. length of the log and
with each successive hop crosses just
half the distance remaining, would
he ever reach the end Of the log?
theoretically no. Actually, how
ever, the distance would at last be.
come so small that from the very
nature of things he would reach the
end.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

Are there American cemeteries at
Bellau Wood and Chateau Thierry
i'm France?
There is permanent American
cemetery at Bellau Wood in which
2,212 bodies of American soldiers are
buried. There is none at Chateau
Thierry ard the bodies formerly in
TERED there have BEEN transferred
to Bellau Wood or elsewhere.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17
How are national bank examiners

HOW are national Dank examiners
appointed?
BY the controller of the currency
with the approval of the secretary
Of the treasury. Appointments are
usually made from list of eligibles
secured by noncompetitive examina.
tons, held in the office of the
controller from time to time as the
needs of the service require. The
examinations cover questions on gen.
eral banking practices, accounting,
negotiable instruments, commercial
and banking law. and the National
bank and Federal reserve acts.
Is the moving picture, "The Flam-
ing Frontier" depicting Clusters last
stand, historically accurate?
The incidents leading up to the
massacre are accurate historically,
but the massacre itself had to be
imagined, as no one escaped to give
a real description of it.
II Christmas falls on Sunday
should it be observed on Saturday or
Monday?
By custom it is observed on Mon
day.
What is the correct spelling of the
| word gage or gauge" when II means
to bind or secure by a pledge?
Gauge" Gage" is found in the
dictionaries, but is called obsolete.
Should fork be placed to the left
or right of the service plate?
Left
On what date did Easter Sunday
fall i'm 1919?
April 20.
What is the minimum weight re.
quirement for railway mail clerk?
One hundred and thirty pounds.
From what animal does brOadtail
fur come?
1t is the skin of winter-llilled Box
hari or Persian lamb. 1t is nearly
| always black. 1t is much smaller
than regular Persian lambskin' and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

Who conducts the National SPELL
ing contest each year?
The Courier Journal Of Louisville,
Ky.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

What is the meaning of the name
Homer?
1t is from the Greek and means
Security"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

Among those who will appear
Friday night on the Indianapolis
Times program over WFBM from
the SEVERN will be Walter Martin
in a song cycle.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

, MI, flNlt. Inc Times representative AZ
the city hall, Will be glad to present your
troubles. 10 the proper city officials
Write him in care of The Times giving
fun name and address. Name viii not
One person wrote Mr.. Fixit asking
when Sixteenth st. will be widencd.
He stated that there has been talk
Of this for the last three years, but
nothing has come OF all the talk"
This matter was taken up with the
board of works and the city en-
gineer, Chester c. Oberleas. The
letter is:
Dear Sir: Could you give me some
information in regard to widening
Sixteenth ST.? There has been talk
Of doing this for the last three
years and nothing has come OF IN
talk. If you could give me any in
formation concerning this is will
be appreciated. IL. Il. v.
4 Roy C. Shaneberger, president
of the board OF works, told Mr..
Fixit that plans for the widening
Of this street was approved by
the board some time ago. lie said
the assessment roll is now being
prepared and as soon as 1t is
finished a public hearing will be
held to give citizens a chance
to demonstrate. II no remon-
STATIONS are upheld work will be-
gin Immediately after the con-
tract is let.
Mr.. Fixlt: VIII you please see
what you can do about having the
back yards on Herbert st. cleaned
up? They have not cleaned the
yards all winter. and when II is
warm / cannot leave my kitchen
window open for the horrible odor.
Thanks. MRS. NJ. Z.
This complaint was turned over
to the health board by Mr.. Fixit.
Dr. Herman G.. Morgan, secretary
of the board promised to have the
matter investigated.
Dear Mr.. Fixit: The curbing at
the alley on the south side OF Lam
bert ST., between Harding and Blaine
Ave, has been in a bad shape ever
since Lambert st. was paved. Every
time It rains hard the water comes
down the hill and most OF II goes
over the curb and into our back
yards. 1t also runs into the base
ments of some OF the houses here. I
have made several visits 10 the city
hall about it. Various city officials
have promised to look after this 81
uation, but have never done any
thing.
Mr.. Fixit took this matter up
with Chester c. Oberleas and he
promised to have the matter at
tended TO at once. II 1t is not at
tended to within a reasonable
length of time write Mr.. Fixit
again and he will see what can be
done. Z.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

Indianapolis theaters today offer;
"The Green Hat" at English's;
Kitty Doner at Keith's; new show at
the Palace; Heidelberg Charm at the
Lyric: ut" at the Circle; 1.-THE
Sensation Seekers" at the Colonial;
Affairs of Desire" at the Ohio;
Loves Greatest Mistake" at the
Apollo; movies at the Isis; wings
of the Storm" at the Uptown, and
burlesque at the Mutual.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17
The Great Leon Brings His Illusion
Act to the Palace Theater Today

$50 This Is Marriage" is a proto-
type of musical comedy production
written by the producer Of many
musical shows, Will M. Hough, and
staged at the Palace Theater the
last half of this week with a cast of
former musical comedy stare headed
by Guy Voyer, who himself was a
feature of the Broadway success,
Mr. Battling Butler"
The plot of the act deals with con-
trasting the marriage status at one,
five and ten years. Six tuneful songs
are used in bringing out the theme of
the story and three different scenes
are used.
The Great Leon is staging what is
considered the worlds super
thriller" in illusion acts. This man
who is a scientist. inventor, and
Snowman is presenting his Death
Ray Gun" with which he pierces a
woman's heart with a yard of steel.
He loads the gun with a woman and
shoots her through a sheet of solid
metal plate. AS another trick he
shows howra man can lose his own
shadow.
Gladys Greene and her boys are
giving "a Jazzical- Classical Revue"
in which the girl does Oriental and
toe steps and the boys play saws,
one-stringed violins, and the piano.
Mallon and Case are Nut
: Eccentricies,' who have much
comedy to offer.
Griffiths and Young have comedy
concoction entitled "Ain't Love
Grand" in which they sing and talk
when the Wife's Away" is the
film with George X. Arthur and
Dorothy Revier. This is billed as n
picture crammed with laughs. Pathe
News, a comedy, and topics Of the
day complete the program.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17
MIR. FIXIT
Public Hearing Soon on
y Sixteenth St.

Mr. Fixit, The Times representative at
troubles 10 the propcr city oiiiciSiS.
Write him in care of The Times. giving
full namo and address. Name will not
be published
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

What is the correct spelling Of the
word gage or gauge" when II means
to bind or secure by a pledge?
Gauge" Gage" is found in the
dictionaries, but is called obsolete.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

Is the moving picture, "The Flam-
ing Frontier" depicting Clusters last
stand, historically accurate?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

II Christmas falls on Sunday
should it be observed on Saturday or
Monday?
BY custom it is observed on Mon
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

The incidents leading up to the
massacre are accurate historically,
but the massacre itself had to be
imagined, as no one escaped to give
a real description of it.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-17

has a very silky moire.effect fur
wool.
Evening star., 1927-08-14

More than half of these Stockings are per-
fect-and those that are seconds have only
slight imperfections. So if you are looking
for a real bargan-shop here tomorrow.
There are heavy service weight, medium
service weight and chiffon weight silk hose
in the assortment-the majority with the
popular four-inch Isle welts. Good colors'
in sizes 81 to 10.
Evening star., 1927-08-14

These Hose with the popular pointed heels
are the choice of fashionably dressed women,
and at this sale price are buy that no
woman will want to miss. They are made
with silk we'll above the knees-short Isle
welts, seamless soles, seam up the back and
Isle toes and heels. The imperfections are
slight and will not affect their appearance.
Sizes 81 to 10, in popular colors.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27

will continue her trip to the Twin
Cities, La Crosse, Wis.,, and other
eastern points.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27

them into the rooster with the meat
about an hour before the roast is
done. Season the potatoes with salt
and pepper and haste with the drip
pings in the pan.
Toasted Combination Sandwich
Cut bread 1-2 inch thick. Allow
z slices of facon, 2 slices Of tomato,
2 thin slices of full cream cheese,
2 crisp lettuce leaves and a spoon
full of mayonnaise for each sand
witch. Broil bacon two minutes.
Pare and cut tomatoes in slices 1-3
inch thick. On half the slices of
bread put first the partially cooked
bacon, then the tomatoes and cover
the tomatoes with cheese. Cover
with remaining bread and fasten to-
gether with long wooden tooth-picks.
Place on baking sheet on the mid
die CRATE in hot even. Toast about
ten minutes. If the oven is not of
uniform heat it will be necessary to
turn the sandwiches with bread
spatula to brown both sides of bread.
The cheese melts and the bacon be-
comes crisp during the toasting.
Serve each sandwich between two
lettuce leaves, butterfly fashion,
with a spoonful of mayonnaise in
one leaf and celery heart or tiny
pickle or stuffed olive in the other
leaf.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
Out-of- own Guest
Is Honoree at Party

Mrs. A. r. Miesen was hostess
Wednesday afternoon in compliment
to Mrs. H. /. Peterson of Litchfield
Minn., who has been visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. II. G.
Frahm.
The afternoon was spent at bridge
after which Mrs. Miesen served a
luncheon course.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Bublitz of En-
derlin, formerly of Bismarck, are in
the city attending the N. D. f. A.
convention. Mr.. and Mrs. Bublitz
are guests It the c. f. Mckee home.
Mr.. Bublitz was principal Of the
high school here several years ago,
and is now superintendent of schools
at Enderlin.
The public is invited to attend the
dance which will be given Thursday
evening at Patterson hall by the
Squirrel club. Special feature
dances will be held, and confetti
and paper favors will add to the car
nival spirit.
Mrs. Henry Waldo Coo who has
been guest at tie home Of her
brother-in-law and sister, DR.. and
Mrs. G. A. Rawlings, for several
days, will leave Friday for her home
in Portl; nd, Ore.
Miss Mabel kindschy of this city
is visiting friends in Fargo this
week. From there Miss kindschy
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
Social and Personal
Miss Margaret Cable
Will Demonstrate the
Making Of N. D. Pottery

ClubwQnen Of Bismarck and their
friends are invited to attend the
demonstration of the making OF
North Dakota pottery which will be
held by Miss Margaret Gable Of the
University Of North Dakota Satur-
day afternoon at o'clock in the
rotunda of the capitol.
Miss Cable is q maker of North
Dakota pottery and Is bringing her
pottery wheel here for the demon
strate before the members of the
North Dakota Education association
Friday. Miss Cable is visiting Bis
marck through arrangements made
by Miss Bertha Palmer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE

Miss Helena Gilk. nson Of Valley
City is a guest in the city during
the N. D. E. A. convention.
4
F.. E. DeCosse of Valley City
spent Wednesday in Bismarck,
transacting business.
Marcus Paulson of jamestown
spent Monday and Tuesday in Bis
marck on business.
John Lyons of Tappen was adj
mitted to St. Alexius hospita. Tues.
day for Treatment.
Peter Thomas Of Beulah entered
st. Alexius hospital tn ,sday for
treatment.
Miss Madge King has returned
from few days visit to Eckleson.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
Speciality Shop
Opens Wednesday

Featuring North Dakota pottery,
the Hotel Prince Speciality Shop,
operated by Mrs. Maude Kenyon
Startling. formerly Of Ergo, opened
today.
Draperies and other materials
arc handled and Mrs. Startling will
act as consultant decorator for
homes in this vicinity. Unusual
pieces of pewter and lamp shades
are also feature of the shop, as are
Japanese stencils and prints. Dec
orative boxes are another feature
A circulating library has been
opened by Mrs. Startling.
The North dakota BARRIERS asso-
citation dance will be held Monday
evening at Patterson hall. Music
will be furnished by Junkins orches-
ira, and the public is invited to at
tend.
Mrs. Carl Myrtle has returned to
her home in this city after spending
few days in Valley City as the
house guest of Mr.. and Mis-. Burl
Carr.
4
Mrs. Henry Tatley and daughter,
Miss Clara Tatle, who have spent
the summer in Bisn.ar <, will leave
Friday for their home in Los Angc-
les, Calf.
Miss Bonita X. Strauss Of Cogs-
we'll is a guest in Bismarck this
week while attending the state edu-
cation meeting.
George Billy of Glendale is
spending the weekend in the city
at the N. ID. r. A. convention.
Arthur Shields of Minneapolis ar
rived in the city Wednesday to spcr
a few days here on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
First Social Affair
lsHeld Tuesday For
Fl. Lincoln Resident.

The first social affair, held for the
officers and their families of the
newly re-garrisoned TT. Lincoln, was
given Tuesday evening on the occa-
ION of the birthday anniversary of
1t. Col Thomas w. Brown, COM
handing officer.
The party was given as a SUR
rise to the guest Of honor, and it
vas held at the home Of Captain
nd Mrs. F. w. Rase. A social eve
ing was spent at bridge with honors
Ding to 1t. Jones and Mrs. Brown.
The wives Of the officers served a
course luncheon after the games.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
Mrs. John L. Peterson
EntertainS at Bridge

Mrs. John l.. Peterson was hos
tess Tuesday evening in honor Of
Mrs. Henry Tatley and Miss Clara
Tatlev Of Los Angeles, Calf.
Bridge was played at three tables
during the evening with honors go
ing to Mrs. Fred Peterson and Mrs.
James Wallace. Halloween colors
were used for the decorations and
table, appointments.
At the conclusion of the games
the hostess served refreshments.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
that Bismarck people do not
attend unless they are MEM
bers of the association.

During teachers convention
week special prices on our en-
tire stock of Coats, Dresses
and Millinery at the Sarah
Gold Shop. Style without ex-
travagance. 3l2 Main Ave.
Phone 566.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
Annual Dinner Is
Held Wednesday For
the Chancellors

The Chancellors, mems social or
ganization of the North Dakota Ed
ucation association, held their an
nual frolic Wednesday evening at the
Grand Pacific hotel.
Dinner was served at $3.50, after
which short skits and talks were
given by the members. Fred Hutch
inson of Fargo presided at the din
ner.
J. c. Gould, superintendent of the
>Sioux Falls. S. D., DR.. Francis
Blair. superintendent of Illinois
schools, Raymond Ensign Of Chi
cago. G. p. Helgeson of Aberdeen,
J. B. Meyer of Valley City, r. B:
Murphy and Joseph A. Kitchen of
Bismarck, were among those who
furnished the program for the eve
ming.
Several officers and enlisted men
from Fort Lincoln were guests at
the regular meeting Of the local Le-
gion post last night. Capt. H.. II.
Moves and Lieut.. George A. Dietz
gave short talks. Norman Flow,
Paul eastman and Peter Berry were
named a committee to arrange for
dance to follow the annual ex-
service mems banquet on Armistice
night. II. T. Murphy, chairman Of
the istice day committee, re-
\ port that arrangements were
pre- Y complete for the usual
obser. ancc. The parade and pro-
gram w.l be during the forenoon
this year, instead of the afternoon,
and Judge J. NJ. Hanley of Mandan
will deliver the address. Lunch was
served following the business meet
ing and cards We're played at several
tables.
p. c. Remington returned ycster-
day from Chicago, where he had
been on business. Mr.. Remington
has made arrangements to represent
the Commercial Credit Trust of Chi
cago in the financing of retail radio
sales for dealers in Bismarck and
the entire Missouri Slope territory.
He is already financing automobile
sales for motor car dealers in this
territory through the same corpora
ton.
A dress-up party and social eve
ming was held Wednesday evening at
the me oting Of the Legion Auxiliary
at the Business and Professional
- Womoi club. The bridge lourna-
ment VS. continued with eight
tables n play. At the close Of the
cvenin. /. refrcshment course was
served.
First Sergeant and Mrs. Harvey
s. Allen, Sergeant and Mrs. Russell
c. Rich and Sergeant and Mrs. Otto
NJ. Hansen, all of Fort Lincoln, spent
Sunday on picnic trip along the
Missouri river.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. I. Peterson of
Litchfield, Mimi, who have spent
the past 10 days as the guests of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.,
and Mrs. II. C. Frahm, left today for
their home.
Miss Nell A. Cooper Of Valley
City, superintendent of schools in
Barnes county, arrived in the city
Tuesday to attend the convention of
the North Dakota Educational asso-
citation.
Miss Christine Finlayson Of Fargo,
instructor at the North Daokta agri-
cultural college, is attending the ed
ucation convention in Bismarck this
week.
Lieut.. and Mrs. George A. Taylor
of Fort Lincoln entertained guests
at dinner Sunday evening at their
home at the fort.
Mr.. and Yrs. Harold Sorenson are
spending few days in Minneapolis,
visiting friends and transacting
business. i
Misses Bertha and Mabel Haaden
of Tappen were admitted to st.
Alexius hospital Tuesday. {
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27

The large attendance ut the
North Dakota Educational
meeting this week will tax the
seating capacity Of the audi
t0rium. Out of courtesy to
the visitors, it is requested
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
Menus For the
Family
BY SISTER MARY

BREAKFAST - Cantaloupc, ce.
real, cream, broiled lamb chops
creamed potatoes, mullins, marina
ladc, milk, coffee.
LUNCHEON-Toasted combina.
ton sandwich, sliced peaches, crisp
cookies, cocoa.
D1NNER-Pork roast with sweet
potatoes, apple sauce, lima beans in
cream, tomato and pineapple salad
grape sherbert, milk, coffee.
Sweet potatoes are delicious roast
cd with FORK. Pare them and put
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-27
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New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
FALLS FROM HOUSE ROOF
John !. Gcrdis, in Role Of Painter. Iumblcs to Ground While Paint ing Structure on Park street.

John J. Gordis. an insurance agent, aged 4@, Of Pennington ave nuc, Berlin. fell from the roof of q hous" in tho rear of Lithuanian hall on Park street about 1c:S0 this noon, striking on his head and in- turing himself severely. He Is at New Britain General hospital in 8 dazed condition and the extent of his injuries could not be determined at once. He was cut about the head and may be hurt internally. An N-ray examination may be made later today,
 Gerdis, who is real estate and insurance agent, was painting the house, which he has charge of, and he lost his balance. Before he could save himself he had tumbled to the ground. Officer A. C. WalinCzus took hlm to New Britain General hospital, Captain Kelly having been notified Of the accident at 1s:45 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
JURY TAMPER|NG
 HALTS FALL TRIAL
(Continued from First Page)

examination later in the day. No move was made 10 take him into custody.
 While the grand jury was in ses sion former Secretary Albert Fall, joint defendant. with Sinclair in the conspiracy charges growing out of the leasing of the Teapot Dome Oil reserve, issued a statement at his hotel disclaiming any connection whatever with the alleged "mry shadowing," and declaring he was ready for re-trial immediately.
 Government and defense counsel will get together soon to sdiscuss plans for impaneiling new trial jury. The government favorS bringing the case again to trial within a few weeks.
 hidwells denial of the charges against him was sweeping He told inqulrers after he left the grand Jury room that while he had talked 10 J. Ray Akers, the street car con- duCtor who quoted him in an affidH- VII, he had told AkerS that he could not discuss the case in which he was sitting as a juror, At no time In the talk he said, had he made the remark about "a car as long as hlock,' attributed 10 him by Akers, or made any mention of il motor car whatever.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
Rutherford Reports
 On October Building

An increase has been shown in inspections in Building Inspector Arthur N. Ruthcrford's report. The report Of Electrical Inspector Mason P. Andrews was also made public to- day.
 According to the building report, S21&.3oS in building operations be- gan during the month resulting in S6@5 in fees. The report also lndl- cateS that 136 permits were issued and that Building Inspector Ruthcr- ford made 1lo inspections and De- putty Inspector Carpenter made 5S0 inspections
 The report for October of last year was as follows: l90 permits. S55@, GIT building operations. $l,l77 in fees: and a total of ATS inspec- tions made by Mir, Rutherford when he was the only inspector.
 Inspector Andrews has announced tbe following report: lo2 permits for a total Of $l1l in fees. There were 2ia inspections, Mr. Andrews re- ports.
New Britain herald., 1927-11-02
SCHOOL MAY HAVE SPRINKLER SYSTEM
Engineer Invited to Survey
 Buildings in This City

James C. Stafford, an engineer In the employ of the Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. has been invited by tho special school board comlAittec on school insurance in yestigation to make a survey of school buildings here with a view to determining the cost of installation of a sprinkler system.
 Stafford was invited through Com mitteeman George W. Traut, chair man of the finance committee and of the special committee and 1t is expected that the engineer will be- gin work soon. According to figures obtained today the cost of insurance in this city with the addition of q sprinkler system would be eight cents per Sl0O. Last years rate was 51 cents per $l00.