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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
WILL B0WLERS
WIN 8 GAMES
Take Firmer Grip on First
Place BY NOTWITHSTANDING
erS Defeat klein'S

BY taking three straight games
from the Flcck Motors team in bowl
ing matches this week, the Oscar
Will quint took firmcr grip on first
position.
Jelinek was high man for the win
ncrs, with $40, while Carl Hanson
was second with 533 Tony Schnci-
der, ST.. was high man for the
Flecks with 525 and +. Hummcl was
next with All.
The Bismarck Paint and Glass
team did the best scoring work of
the week against the Klein Toggery
men, taking two out of three Counts
Of 90i, s6S, S92 and a total Of 2,26i
were made by the Painters.
Peg Larson nearly broke the sea-
sons record by shooting scores of
256, POI, 1877 for a $50 count, only
two short of the record. Steve
Walery also made a high score. get
ting $50 points.
The Schneider brothers. Mike and
Joe. playing on the Klein Toggery
team, also had big night, getting
593 and 59l respectively.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25

hitter Of the old National League
during an era when gloves and other
modern paraphernalia were unk known.
He topped off his career Dy captain
ing the Detroit team to the worlds
championship in 1887. In recognition
Of his services, Bennett Park, former
home Of the Detroit club, was tanned
i'm his honor.
"Home run Charlie" as Bennett
was known to fans, caught DR.. Rich
mond. first southpaw pitcher the Ma
tional League boasted, and the bat
terry attained much fame.
He perfected the first chest pro-
tector to be introduced in organized
baseball. The device consisted of a
pad filled with cork which was worn
under the shirt. The invention was
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
Records Broken For
Number of Entries
in Illinois RELAYS

Chicago. Feb. 25.-(P)-The Illi-
nois relays, generally regarded as
Americas premier indoor athletic
carnival, have smashed all previous
records for number of entries.
Sixty-eight universities, colleges and
high schools from IL states have en-
tered 1928 athletes in the eight relays
and 10 special events at the Univer-
sity Of Illinois tomorrow afternoon
and night.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
Charles F. Bennett,
Noted Baseball Star
of 40 Years Ago, Dies

Detroit. Feb. 25.--tR-Charlcs F.
Bennett, 72, noted figure in organ
lied baseball Of more than 40 years
ago. died at his home here last night
following long illness.
Bennett was y leading catcher and
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25

kept secret for a time and Bennett
created sensation by letting fast
balls strike him full in the chest.
Bennett, with three other players,
was sold to Boston in 1888 for $26,0OOj
record price at that time. He was
forced to quit the game the follow
ing year, however, when he lost both
legs in train accident
OF late years he had been engaged
in the pottery business here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
Fights Last Night
BY The Associated press) :.

BY The Associated Press)
Chicago-Bud Taylor, Terre Haute.
defeated Eddie Shea, Chicago (IO)).
Dave Shea, California, beat Wolcott
Langford, Chicago (1O). Emil
Paluso, Salt Lake City, won from
Trip Limbaco, Philippines (6.)
Pittsburgh Joey Lagray, Newark.
n. j., won technical Knockout over
Young Zabish. Pittsburgh (2).
Annapolis, Md-Bud Nolan, San
Francisco, defeated Willie Ptomy.
aii- service middweight champion
I0).
Passaic, n. J.-Tom Savers. De-
troit, defeated Leo Gates, New York
t10.
Fights Tonight
New iork-Paulino Uzcudun VS..
mute Hansen 100. Tom Heeney VS..
charley Anderson I0). Lew Hurley
VS.. Joe Salas G0).
Sioux Fails, S. D.-Billy Petrolle
Fargo, VS.. Joe lawson, Milwaukee
t101.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25

his death in the Mississippi river
late yesterday after laughing most
Of the time during the ride from
here, where he boarded the train, to
East Hannibal, Ill.
After stepping from the moving
train onto the bridge he threw his
suitcase in the river, climbed to the
rail and jumped. ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
65-year-Old Woman
Expert Golf PLAYER

Bellair Heights. Fla, Feb. 25-fm
u ne evening of life has not yet be-
gun for "grandmother' Caleb F.. Fox,
Of Philadelphia. At 65 She fares
forth with golf clubs, plastering de-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE

u to score, while Butte defeated
Mercer. "a to 10.
A. l.. Brigham, superintendent of the
Washburn schools, is in charge Of
the tourney.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
Unidentified Man
Jumps to His Death

Quincy, ILL.,, Feb. 25.-LR-An UNI
identified man, about IS years old,
leaped from the Hannibal bridge to
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25

absorbs. And it gently distends the intestines
licensing, removing wastes. ALLBRAN
contains sufficient bulk to perform this
work-because it is 1902 bran. In part
bran product the quantity Of bulk Is too
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25

kellogg'S ALB RAN
is solo with this def.
mite guarantee: Eat
it according to di1ec.
tions. II it does not
relieve constipation
safely. we will refund
the purchase price.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25
The
ha1f-a-day
man

For months he had hated to face ii. He
was slipping. Losing out. He who once had
shown such shining promised His old-time
vigor had gone. Ambition, itsclfl What had
happened? He seemed to grow weary be-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-02-25

Steele

Referee: Collins.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
RAILROADS FACE
. HEAVY DEMANDS
Big Four Official Cites War
Time Stagnation.

Railroads are struggling to over
come a ten-year period of stagna-
ton, declared Philip T. White, gen.
eral superintendent of the Big Four
Railroad, before the nineteenth an
Traffic Club at the Columbia Club
Thursday night. White spoke on
What the Railroads Mean to U.s."
Tremendous demands have left
the railroads crying for larger termi-
nails, switching yards, bridges and
other improvements" White said.
''Plans are being worked out to rem
edy this stagnated situation. Put
the railroads on financially sound
basis, revive them from the period
of stagnation into which they drift
ed following the war, and take them
out of politics. Then they will be
in good shape" he said.
State Senator Andrew E. Durham
of Greencastle acted as POSTMASTER.
The invocation was offered by the
Rev. Floyd II. Van Keuren, Christ
Church rector.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
ESCAPED CONVICT HELD
ON BURGLARY CHARGE
Flight of Youth to Mothers Home Halted by Arrest
Morley Seeks to Trade Release for Lee.

did so. Searched by Police Lieut..
Fred Winkler revealed S19.25, rings.
watches, cigarets, razor blades.
candy and perfume taken from the
store, were on his person.
INSERT A -; ?? {! 81 MI? pun
Turknett said he escaped from tho
Florida prison Feb. 4. He was sem
fenced more than six years ago to a
fifteen-year term. when he was con-
victed of five charges, following a
tire store burglary.
A trusty in the prison, he was in
charge of the clothing room. He had
access to the prison yard. Downing
suit he took out to air on line,
during the absence of a guard. he
scaled the fifteen foot wall. stole a
ride on a fast passenger train to
Quitman, Ga. From there he went
to Evansville. Ind.
Money From Mother
In the meantime his mother had
wired him money from Scranton.
and Wednesday night came here en-
route there.
Without money to go further and
without food Thursday. he decided
on the burglary to obtain something
to eat, the youth said.
His father, a Jacksonville police
man for seventeen years, was killed
seven years ago. by a Negro hold
up man, who was lynched by mob,
Turknett said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
JEWS SUCCEEDING
-ASSO|L T|LLERS
Flock Back to Farming
Lands Of Russia.
BB United Press

BH United Press
MOSCOW, Feb. 25.-The Jews Of
Russia are flocking back to the land
after centuries of homelessness, be-
coming farmers again with such a
fresh point of view that they are
showing the experienced Russian
soil-tillers modern agricultural meth
DDS which astonish the old Russian
farmers.
The Jewish farmers are making a
success of their new venture on two
fifths of the capital needed by the
Russian farmers. Moreover, the Jew
ish tillers are getting bigger and bet
ter crops than the Russians ever
thought possible.
The Soviet Government with the
hope of establishing Jewish Repub-
lie within the Soviet Union, in time,
A department of the government has
is helping the colonization of Jews.
been created to foster the movement,
and land in fertile parts of the Uk-
raine, in Northern Crimea, along the
Azoff Sea and in White Russia has
been set aside. In two years since
the movement started, 5000 Jewish
homesteads have been established,
and $50, 900 Jews have filed applica-
lions for land.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
When Should a Young
Girl Accept Them?

You, waf cannot accept gifts from a rich man and
be above suspicion said Joyce Darings youthful and
fiery tempered admirer after she had unknowngly ac-
copied presents from wealthy clubman.
This is another excerpt from JOY, the thrilling Sc
rial from the pen of Barbara Webb which will start in
The Times March l.
1t is the story of modern girl who was thrust from
her home into the world when her parents parted after
twenty years Of married life.
Homeless and on her resources, Joyce meets and
than she would in the shelter of her home
Four who pursue her for her youth and beauty
fill her life with whirlwnd adventures.
Joyce climbed from poverty to high social position
Of wealth and fame only to arrive at the pinnacle of
worldly success and find bitter establishment.
What it cost her magnifed by those who hated her
for her material success Friends deserted her all along
the route fame while others rallied to her side in the
of selfshness and gain.
1t the story of great love that be understood
only by those who have the power to know deep emotions
the feeling that after the dsusons pass out of
LIES picture
Never before has a story had such grip upon its
readers
Joyce Daring life is full to the brm with breathess
escapes trials temptations each followed by its happiness
Be to read the first installments March l.
You'll remember this story for years.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
SKUNK CABBAGE
| EARLIEST FLOWER
Ranks as Bloom Despite
Unpleasant Scent.
BIZ UHited Press

BIZ URited Press
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.--The
earliest spring flower blooms the
last week in February or the first
of March, says a bulletin from the
American Nature Association. The
name is the skunk cabbage.
The skunk cabbage, although it's
blossom has an unpleasant scent,
is, nevertheless, flower and, by
reason Of its hardihood is Drawing
the cold long before any of the other
flowers have commenced to push
themselves above the earth, 1t is
deserving of all the honors which
the name of first spring flower may
carry with it. the bulletin declares.
Trailing arbutus is claimed by
some to be the first flower" 1t can
be found in March and even, on
rare occasions, in the later part
Of February.
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holds, while Sydney manages the eat
ing job in the high chair.
Then Comes Night
Days. They~pass somehow with
the babies to chatter with. Then
comes the night time and after the
kiddies are tucked in bed the big
house in creakings and whlsperings
protests it's emptiness.
That's when the memories come
back" says Mrs. Chaplin, land
when I think over and over the
years since my marriage"
The Chaplin troubles which real
ly began, later revelations proved,
in 1924 when Charlie Chaplin went
to Mexico to marry Lita Grey, VINO
had been his leading lady III film,
and who then went on a fishing trip
alone for his honeymoon, came to a
head only few weeks ago.
Chaplin, according to his wife's
story, insulted some guests of hers
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
Alleged .Pre-Breakfast Bandits Held
Police Declare Two Victims
Identified Pair-TWenty
HoId-ups Charged.

Identified, according to police, as
the two before breakfast" Negro
bandits, Argus Edwards, IS, of 23O
Arch ST., and Wilbur Harvey, IS, of
SIG Roanoke St., are held incom-
municado at city prison today under
$4,000 vagrancy bonds. The before.
breakfast bandits have staged more
than twenty hold-ups this year, po-
lice say.
Sergt. Edward Deeter and Patrol.
men Stoddard and N. Reinking, a
police night riding squad, arrested
the pair at the Joe Mitchell pool
room, Ais Indiana Ave, at 6 a. m.
They're the Birds"
Deeter took the two to the Jack
Finneran grocery, 44O S. West ST.,
where Albert Bland, butcher, who
was held up early Monday, and Fin
neran's mother, Mary Finneran, u,
who was threatened if she did not
keep still, identified them.
"They are the BIRDS" Bland said,
according to Deeter, when he took
the two Negros into the store.
THAT fellow pointing to Ed
wards). is the guy that held the gun
and the one who threatened Mrs.
Finneran."
"And that fellow pointing to
Harvey, is the chap who had the
blackjack and threatened to beat
my brains out after I showed Ed.
wards from behind the counter after
he had taken Sc from the cash
register" Bland said according to
Sergeant Deeter. BANDS bravery
probably saved the $3.50 he had in
his pocket, police say. Other victims
will be asked to identify them today
Detective Inspector Claude M.
Worley said
Search Homes
Neither had weapons when arrest.
ed, Deeter said, and both denied
guilt. A search of their homes was
started in hope of finding the wea-
pons they are alleged to have used
or some of the loot taken.
Since they started on their al
legged career of banditry, police say
the two bandits, who chose the early
morning hours to rob, have visited
several groceries and meat mar
kets. and in some casese beat
their victims who did not have the
cash they expected. In hold-ur
Wednesday they locked three vic
Tins in the meat market ice box.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25

Flight Of 22-year-old escaped con.
vict, Hoyle Turknett, from the
Florida State Prison, at Jacksonville,
Fla, to his mother in Scranton. Pa,
was halted here early today by Mer-
chant Policeman Charles German,
who captured TuriSnett in the w. j.
Hermerich drug store, 29O1 W. Wash
ington st.
Germ,lin saw the youth in the
store and covering him with a re-
volver ordered him to unlock the
front door and come out. Turknett
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25

arms, she fled from the House of
Many Rooms.
Charlie Chaplin, answering the
challenge of his girl wife with her
tale of cruelties almost unbelievable,
said that Lita did not really love her
babies; that she did not even want
them, but only sought to keep them
from him.
Lives for Babies
True or false, Lita Grey Chaplin
lives in the big mansion today for
her babies only, spending every Sec
ond by their sides, jealous of the
nurses duties and taking many of
them for herself.
The baby boys rise early, and their
pretty mother is beside their tub as
they battle. She chooses the pretty
little toys for their days play, and
watches the nurse dress them. She
has made it her own job to supervise
their play and tell them stories that
begin with "once upon a time"
She plays with teddy bears and
Riddle cars and dolls with Sydney
and Charles Jr., looking like another
child as she sits, legs tucked under
her short skirts, beside their play
pen.
The Chaplin boys "eat like little
pigs" according to mother Lita's
own laughing description. Charlie
Jr. generally gets the high chair at
meal times, and Sydney sits upon
his mothers lap. But so near of age
are the boys that sometimes Charlie,
the older, perches on his mothers
knee for feelings from the spoon she
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
REED-R0B|NS0N
DEBATE IS STILL
TOPIC IN SENATE
MisSourian Declares Hoosier
Charges 'Unqua|ifiedIy
False

4HWtC9 oGUfI OUJf CopUItUCWt
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25--Sena
tors today were still discussing the
speech Of Senator Arthur r. Robin.
son. youthful Indiana solon, in bit.
tt$fly opposing resolution of the
Veteran Senator James Reed to ex.
Etnd the powers of the Senate inves.
ntion committee.
Robinson startled the Senate by
Nlarging that Reed was attempting
80 make the United States Govern.
EMent pay for his campaign as can.
dsdate for the Democratic presiden.
tial nomination, and that he was un.
fair In his investigation of the In.
diana primary last spring.
Reed called Robinson's charges
':as absolutely and unqualifiedly
false
There had been plenty Of com.
plants made about Indiana before
we went" Reed declared. IF I had
not gone into Indiana under the cir.
cumstances I did, the Senator from
Indiana would have been warranted
in making some Of the contemplate
charges he has made today"
Reed explained why he went to
Indiana alone, saying that other
members were unable to attend. He
reviewed the Indiana investigation
and called Senator James E. Wat
son as a witness to prove the in
-quiry was fair and impartial.
Robinson, who further angered
Reed by calling him 'the venerable
-white-haired Senator from Mis-
souri," declared that after Reed ha6
visited Watson at an Indianapolis
hospital, he had advertised for evi
dence to impeach Watson.
ST repeat did no such thing, tina
the statement was untrue and yol
know it was untrue" Reed answered
"And 1 do not stand on my venera
bility.
THE Senator has his animosit.
aroused by statements that freedom
can exist anywhere the Ku-Klu,
Khan .rears it's ugly head, with it
former head in the Indiana peni
tertiary for murder. The Senate
says I drove a garbage wagon. AL
the garbage was in the testimon.
and it had O. familiar smell to tn
Senator wher dumped in his from
yard"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25

from him, Lita charged. She left
his house with her children.
Chaplin says that the revelries OF
the party were rousing the children
and that this special party was the
last straw, too, being only one CT a
series of parties which mo young
mother should give or attend"
Lita Grey demanded a million
dollars. Chaplin countered with 500
checks sent weekly for the support
of his children. Lita would not cash
the checks. They were "l1sultingly
small"
Her return to the empty blouse
of Many Rooms" is a certain small
victory. She claimed she could not
pay the rent on the house where
she was temporarily living and de-
manded her right to live in the
Chaplin mansion. The court agreed
She's there. But happy?
TOO many memories" says
broWn-eyed Lita Chaplin.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
BUT NO DOUGHNUTs

RAY, N. D.-Ninety cups of cot
fee, and all consumed in three hours
and twenty-eight minutes is the rec
ord claimed by Frank Trachimowicz.
a section hand here. Frank went out
to beat the record held by Gus Com
stock, Fergus Falls, Mimi, who
drank eighty-five cups in seven
hours. Frank claimed further that
he had no difficulty in going to sleep
after the affair with Lady Caffeine.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
RID FORESTS OF GOATS

HAWAII NATIONAL PARK-A
goat drive eliminating in an aban-
doned Hawaiian village ridded the
Pune and Kau forests Of $500 goats
and furnished meat for native inaus
or feasts. The goats were distrib-
uted among the Hawaiians with the
stipulation that they be killed within
a given period. The drive was or
ganized by the local forest service
and neighboring ranch men.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25

Id was this mansion to which she
came as a bride less than three years
ago.
She was an eager child in the fairy
tale palace then-big-eyed and awed
at the swimming pool, cathedral or
gan, rich rugs and tapestries, and
the objects dart from lands afar that
filed the Chaplin home.
just Empty House
But today the fairy palace is only
an empty house peopled with ghosts
and blasted hopes to Lita Grey Chap
lin, who lives in its many rooms with
her babies, her mother, three serv-
ants and the babies nurse.
It is a fairy-tale house, still. But
it is not the beautiful home Of the
Prince Charming so much as the dis
NAL castle on a bleak and windswept
hill in which the ogre Of the fairy
tale might live.
II am so far away. 1t is so lonely
here. The house is so big" says
the girl-mother, adding, land there
are such memories Of Charlie here.
In these surroundings 1 can't help
thinking Of what has transpired dur
ing the last two years. Sometimes it
makes me very blue, but there in
nothing to do. Maybe some day Il
will outgrow that feeling"
She walks from room to room,
alone, tracing with a slippered toe a
prayer rug from the spicy East,
tracing with gentle hand the cary
ings of an ancient vase Of beaten
brass, seeing beauty with eyes that
have really learned to see a little
more in the months that have flown
since, with her little sons in her
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
TRANSFORMING SALMON

LIHUE, Kauai.-The first expert
ment in transplanting salmon to the
streams of Hawaii was begun with
the arrival here of 10000 Chinook
salmon eggs. The shipment was
sent through from Seattle in re-
frigerated cases. The paintings will
be made in the Hanalei and Wainiha
streams on the island OF Kauai,
where trout have been successful.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
TABLET FOR Nun

MEXICO CITY, Feb. ga bronze
tablet was unveiled recently in the
village of San Miguel de Napantla in
honor of Sister Juana Ines de la
Cruz. The sister was known as ''the
tenth Muse" because of her poetic
writings in both Latin and Spanish.
Among her works was la Inconse-
cuincia de los hombres" CThe Incon.
sequence Of Mem, which critics have
called one Of the greatest poems ever
written by q woman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
CROSS-W WORD INVENTOR
Lewis Carroll, !"AIice in Wonder.
land" Author, Gets Credit,

BV UHtted Press
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. 25.-
Harvard has discovered that the
man who really invented the re-
cently-popular crossword puzzle was
Lewis Carroll. author of "Alice in
Wonderland.
Unquestionable proof of this fact
has been found in a rare collection
Of CAROLS works and memorabilia
presented Harvard University re-
Gently by the sSamourt Amory es-
tate. The collection includes mathe-
NAUTICAL games and puzzles amazing
" similar to the modern crossword
problems.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
DRY WEAR FOR FRENCH

PARIS. Feb. 25.-The wine crop Is
so short in France this year that
there will be only 10 bottles for
every man, woman and child in the
country. Production is off more than
one-third and the government is
worrying about where the rest is to
come from. unless It Is imported at
greatly increased prices.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-25
COB GOES TO COLLEGE

TACOMA. Wash.-J. Edwin Mon
roe, tallest whaleboat oarsman OF
the battleship Arizona, plans to enter
the University of Washington next
fall after his discharge from the
Navy. Monroe Is feet Z inches tall.
and has the strength of two or
binary men. He plans to join the
varsity crew. which already has two
men 8 feet 5 inches tall.