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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-10
Bridge Me Another
By W. W. WENTWORTH

authorizations: A--ace; liking !;
Queen: Jack; X-any card
lower than 1O.)
How many supporting tricks
may you count when holding A 9 or
X Q X in side suit?
2-How many quick tricks are re-
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Hints on Etiquet

What is good way to start
q formal dinner?
2-In the main course, what is
a good guide to choosing the meat?
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WILL GIVE MASQUERADE

A dancing party will be given
Thursday evening, Oct. 20, at the A:
O. U. w. hall under the auspices OF
the Women's Benefit ass ociation OF
this city. Everybody will be well
come.
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EN- ROUTE HOME

Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Lidstrom and
little daughters, Cecile and Carol,
who have been the quests Of Mr..
and Mrs. l.. H. Belk for q few days.
left Saturday for Glen Ullin where
they will visit relatives before con-
tinuing their trip to their home in
Portland, Ore. The Lidstron S are
returning from an extended trip to
France.
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SPENDS WEEKEND HERE
George Engberg Of Minneapolis
was the weekend guest Of Armand
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AT GARRISON

Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Cayou and
their house guests, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
X. Hopes of Mitchell, S. D., spent
the weekend with friends at Gar
rison.
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At BIBLE INSTITUTE

Mrs. L. B. Williams Of Bismarck
has enrolled as a student at the
Moody Bible institute of Chicago to
prepare for special church work.
Mrs. Williams is a member of the
Evangelical church of this city.
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HERE FROM DRISCOI

Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Kress and
daughter, Vera, of Driscol were the
guests of riends in Bismarck Satur-
day.
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RETURNS TO BISMARCK

Miss Madge Runey, county SUPER
intendent o: schools, returned to Bis
marck for the weekend arfter spend
ing the week visiting the county
schools.
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PAGEFTvE'.
MILK BOX

If your back porch faces east,
paint 4 small box the same color and
ask your milkman to leave your milk
and cream there where the sun cans
not reach it.
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PAN-HELLENIC WILL MEET

pAN-HELLENIC Will MEEl
Members of the Bismarck associa-
ton of Pan Hellenic will entertain at
dinner Tuesday evening at 6:3O at
the Grand Pacific hotel.- For reser-
vations call Miss Ethel Pollard at
569-J.
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Social and Personal

DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL
Ross Cullen of this city has been
discharged from st. Alexius hospital.
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WILL MEET THIS EVENING
The Squirrel club will meet this
evening at 1880 N the club rooms
at the Patterson hotel for the pur-
pose of planning social events for
the year. All members are urged to
attend.
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desserts, from the stereotyped hotel
variety.
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FROM MENOK EN-
Miss Gertrude Ness tf Menoken.
principal of the high :schol, spent
Saturday in Bismarck with friends.
MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED
A marriage license was issued Fri
day to Clarence Stanley of Bismarck
and Miss Bertha Knecht of kren.
VISIT RELATIVES HERE
Mrs. Thomas Richie and son.
Rudd Guam, of Steele spent Satur-
dav in Bismarck with relatives.
ON BUSINESS
F. L. Hurr, George Lewis and +.
NJ. LOOMS Of Sterling we're business
callers in Bismarck Saturday.
TRANSLATES BUSINESS HERE
Judge j. A. Coffey IL jamestown
returned home Saturday after trans
acting business here.
GUEST AT FRAHM HOME
Mrs. C. j. Martell of Minot was
a ouest over the week end at the Il.
G. Frshm home.
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Expert French marching,
prompt and courteous service.
Vanity Beauty Shop, 4l2
Broadway. Phone 1907.
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Haskin Of this city. Mr.. Engberg
is en- route to Aberdeen, S. D.
FROM CALIFORNIA
Arthur Lucas returned Sunday
from a several weeks trip'to points
in California.
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CALLED HERE BY ILLNESS
Mrs. Mary Brown Of Beach has
been called to this city by the illness
of her daughter, Mrs. K. c. Arness.
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VISITS HERE

Miss Eva Arntz, who is teaching
in the Morton district this year,
spent the weekend in Bismarck with
friends.
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RETURNS FROM CONVENTION
Miss Helen Katen returned Fri
day from Grand Forks, where she
attended the state convention OF the
Federation Of Women's Clubs.
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WILL VISIT RELATIVES

Mrs. H. A. Brandes left Saturday
for Minneapolis and Granite City,
ILL.,, where she will spend a month
with relatives.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Rev. Jacob Tro0st of
Stamford Dies Today

Stamford, Feb. IS Up - The
Rev, Jacob Troost. for four years
pastor of the Maple Avenue Metho-
dist church here, died at his home
today. He was 60 years OF age. A
native OF Holland. he was brought
to America by his parents when he
was five years OF age. The family
settled in Paterson, N. J. where the
Rev. NJ. Troost later conducted
mission for several years.
He was ordained by the New
York East Conference of the
Methodist church in 1899. He had
held pastorates in various cities of
that conference.
Besides a widow. he is survived
by four sons, four daughters and
two sisters.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
COPY OF MISSING
letter OBTAINED
Continued from First Page)

around and easily get in touch with
the dealers. l am told you can go
into certain lunch rooms in Platts-
burgh. Champlain and Rouses Point
and, If you come up with an auto
mobile, you will be solicited to buy
a load to take back 1t might be well
for them to drive up in an automo-
bile rather than to so up without
the automobile.
The letter explained that If the
agents were arrested, they would be
released on Judge Cooper's orders.
LaGuardia's Charge.
representative LaGuardia, repub-
Iican, New York. who seeks the
judges Impeachment, contended that
this letter definitely implicated
Judge Cooper in an illegal plan 10
trap liquor law violators.
one of the first of the new wit
nesses called was Leo w. Breed, as
sistant United States district attor-
ney at Syracuse. whose office inves-
tigated the disappearance from
Judge Cooper's files OF letters said
to have bearing on the impeach-
ment case.
Chairman Graham said the COM
mittee had decided to permit La
Guardia to go more broadly into his
charges with the understanding that
the hearing would be concluded
when his latest witnesses had been
heard.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
ARRANGEMENTS MADE FOR
B. &P. v. CLUB CONVENTION
Miss Ryan, Miss Foberg and Miss
Beale Represent New Britain
Club In New York

At the New York conference OF
State Business and Professional
Women's clubs held Saturday at the
New York league clubhouse, matters
pertaining to the coming national
convention were discussed. The
meeting was led by Miss Jessie Lee
Hall, president OF the New York
State Federation. The convention
will be held In Oakland. California.
Round table discussion upon
membership. finance, programs,
publicity and personnel research in
sofar as it affects local, state and
national organizations was held.
Miss Kate Ryan OF Hartford, a
member OF the New Britain B. and
P. w. club, led the membership dis
cussion.
One OF the big questions before
the National Federation is caring
for the young girls in business,
those just out OF High school and
business college. Tentative plans to
form Junior memberships were dis
cussed.
Among tie delegates we're women
from Connecticut, New York. Della
ware. New Jersey. Pennsylvania.
Massachusetts,. New Hampshire.
Vermont and Maine. Miss Kate
Ryan, regional membership chair
man: Miss Cora Beale, state di-
rector, and Mi Anna Foberg, re-
gional publicity chairman, attended
from the New Britain club.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Founder of 0. S. of B.
Will Visit Lodge Here

Star Of Good VIII lodge Q. S. Of
B., will be honored by the visitation
of the founder OF the order. Mrs.
Hall, this evening. This is Mrs.
Halls first visit to this city in many
years. She will be escorted here by
the supreme officers. /.
The meeting will be opened to
members and friends. Guests are
expected from every city and town
throughout the state and from
other states.
There will be short business
meeting at 1880 prior to the open
meeting.
A program has been arranged
with New Britain talent assisting.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
TWO CHILDREN
DIE in FLAMES
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nent at 126 Madison street.
Fire in Trumbuu

Trumbull. Feb. IS R - A fire
believed to have been caused by
mice gnawing at matches caused
damage amounting to $1,000 in a
house on Main street, Long Hill,
about one mile from the Bridge
port city line at S o'clock last
night. The house is occupied by the
families of II. +. Barske and A.
Murphy. Bridgeport apparatus as
sisted in extinguishing the blaze.
The fire, which started in a
closet In the front of the house.
was discovered by passing pedes-
trian who ran to the door and in
formed the occupants that the
building was on fire. A call was
sent in for the Long Hill fire de-
partment and Chief Charles KEEL
logg and his men arrived on the
scene. AS the fire was just starting
to make Roadway Chief kellogS
telephoued to the Bridgeport fire
department for aid. Assistant Chief
George +. Bradslee with chemical
and an engine responded.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Halibut Fleet Saved
As Sea Storm RACES

Seward, Alaska. Feb. IS Up, -
Alasllas halibut fishing fleet. the
largest in the world. took up its
work today after having survived
one of the worst storms in recent
years-a hurricane which sent the
210 small craft scurrying for safety
Saturday and threatened for time
to swamp the lighter vessels.
Only the sudden cessation of the
storm prevented disaster as the yes
sells, carrying nearly 1000 fishermen
were caught in the open sea. APP
parently all the craft weathered the
gale.
Battered boats which limped into
Seward gave evidence Of the fury of
the storm. which was declared by
mariners to be the most terrific in
years.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Northwestern Colds
Petition Against Edict

Evanston. H.. Feb. Is UP)-
Goods Of Northwestern university
today were planning a petition to
the faculty to abstain from making
smoking by women moral issue in
Evanston-home OF the national
headquarters of the ". c. T. y.
Leaders Of the Womens Student
Government association were re-
sponsible for the proposal to abolish
the long standing restriction on
feminine freedom. New sorority
houses and open dormitories are to
be constructed and smoking rooms
are demanded.
The protest also was directed at
managers OF Evanston restaurants
and tea rooms who have, at request
of the college faculty. kept women
students at Northwestern from
smoking.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
COUNTY LEGION MEETING
First District Delegates Exchange
Views on Pending Legislation AZ
fecting Men Who Served tn Wars.

The February meeting Of the
First District, American Legion. was
held yesterday afternoon in Grotto
hall with delegates from every post
in the county numbering over 100
present. The meeting was presided
over by District Commander Ed
ward E. Ogren Of this city.
State Commander Kenneth Cra-
mer of Wethersfield outlined the ac-
mplishments OF the Legion
throughout the country with res
spect to community welfare. Past
State Commander Harry c. Jack
son OF this city asked the members
to give hearty support to the state
publication Of the Legion. the lie
gion Record" and urged them to
work hard for new members during
the coming year.
Much interest was taken by the
members in the report of the COM
mittee on legislation regarding the
three bills now pending. the change
in administration Of the state aid
fund. the naming of Armistlce Day
as a legal holiday and the one af
fecting the Soldiers Home at Moro
ton.
1t was voted to have each post
start plans for a proper observance
of Memorial day. The meeting also
voted to draw up a program for the
state radio broadcast from VITO on
May IA. Post commanders also re-
ported on the work being done
throughout the district with Boy
and Girl Scout troops. A committee
was appointed to hold a minstrel
show and dance at a later date.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
10 Millions FOR
PUBLIC BUILDINGS
Bill Is Reported to the House
This Morning

Washington, Feb. % T An
appropriation of s19.S7s.7Oo to
initiate the administration five
year public building program
would be provided in a bill report
ed to the house today by its ap-
preparations committee.
The amount is the exact figure
recommended by the budget and
Will provide for starting construc-
ton OF 1871 projects in various
parts of the country and six in the
District of Columbia.
The initial allotments over the
five-year period for each project
were made public at the time the
recommendation of the treasury
and post office departments were
submitted to congress.
While providing the exact amount
recommended by the budget for
the first year. the committee in
several instances increased the to-
tai allotment for the project over
the five-yoar building period pro-
gram.
These changes include:
Increased limits of cost for Fort
Fairfield, Maine, from $4,000 to
$50, SouthbriGse, Mass. from
$50, 900 to $4,000.
The committee. on the other
hand. reduced the total allotment
on several projects.
The committee said that in allo-
cation of the s15,000.000 author
lied last session for completion of
projects initiated under the 1918
building act, it had reserved So
100000 for projects in Seattle.
Wash. and Maiden, Mass.
Budget requests totaling slightly
more than this amount for the two
projects were received by congress
Saturday but the committee gave
no explanation of how the differ
ences in amounts were to be cared
for.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Fined and Jailed on
Automobile Charges

Stamford, Feb. 2S.-LP- Robert
Strose. OF Brooklyn, n. z, whose
automobile struck and injured
Clara Thompson on the Boston
Post road February IA. was fined
S225 and costs and sentenced to jail
for 80 days in city court today. He
was charged with evading respon-
sibility, reckless driving and having
faulty brakes, After he had hit the
woman he continued onto Darien
where he was arrested and brought
back here.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
NATIONAL BANKS
REPORT DECREASE
Resources December 81 Amount.
ed to $25,6&,&s,ooo

Washington, Feb. % tR - The
combined resources OF the 1912
reporting national banks in the
continental United States. Alaska
and Hawaii amounted to $685.
$4,000 at the close Of business
December 81, 1925.
The figure, made public today by
the comptroller Of the currency,
represented a decrease OF $685.
$50, 900 from the combined re-
sources of the 1854 national banks
reporting at the end OF 1925, and
an increase Of s364.4s5.O0o over
the resources OF 1878 national
banks reporting on June 80 last.
Investments in United States
government securities amounted to
S2,2S2, 571, 900. reduction of $780,
$4,000 since December 81. 1925.
and of s1s6,697. 900 since June 80.
Other bonds. and securities held
amounted to s3.507,S21. 900. an in
crease of $l34.S36.0oo since June
and an increase In the year OF
se55, S05,o00.
There was a decrease of s37,
900 In cash held in banks or COM
pared to December 81. 1925. the
total at the end of 1926 being
s352,709,000. This also was a de-
crease of s7,242,0Oo since June so.
The percentage of loans and dis
counts to total deposits at the end
Of 1926 was 65.O6. comparing with
64.21 at the end OF 1925 and IS on
June so.
Total deposits, including amounts
due to bankers. cashiers and certi-
fed checks outstanding. were $780,
S63,999,oo0, an increase Of s221,-
$4,000 since June and a decrease
OF s21s,669.0o0 since December
81, 1925.
Liability for money borrowed, as
represented by bills payable and
rediscount, aggregated s625,65s.ooo,
representing an increase OF s10S.-
o50,o00 since June, but decrease
of s2s.244.o0o under the figure at
the end Of 1925.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
STRIKE AT LAWRENCE

Lawrence, Mass, Feb. IS (UP)-
Approximately 200 operatives went
on strike at the Pacific mills here
today.
The walkout was in protest
against the so-called card and clock
system and involved only employees
Of the dyeing and finishing depart
ment.
Normally, the mill employs about
1900 hands but only 5000 are en-
ployed at present. All other de-
partments Of the mill continued in
operation following today's strike.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
CENTRAL JR. II. S. NOTES

The eight grades of the Central
Junior High school attended a spe-
cial session in the auditorium this
morning during tho opening period.
The program was as follows
Flag salute followed by the Civic
League pledge.
Song-Pupils IN assembly.
Discussion OF attendance, banking
and hardness.
The seventh and ninth grades will
hold their meeting tomorrow and
Wednesday. No change In the regu-
lar auditorium schedule will be made
on account of these special meet
ings.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
HARVARD TRIAL IS
Still Dragging
Decision in Riot Gases Not Likely
Until Late

| Cambridge, Mass, Feb. IS Up
Harvard students today took up
again in court here the recital of
their story of the events in Harvard
square on the night of February IL
when several hundred students and
! police clashed.
| Testimony in support of the stu
dents claim that police welded their
! clubs freely and that there was no
riot until patrol wagons arrived was
offered by several witnesses. Much
of the evidence was similar to that
presented last Friday when the de-
Tense of the SO students arrested
during the melee opened in the East
Cambridge court, although several
ings.
How the crowd OF several students
in the square greeted the officers
with cheers was told by Joseph NJ.
Galanis who said he heard the men
give three Harvards, three rahs
and three police on the end The
sight that attracted his attention
most. he said. was that Of man in
a black fur coat. held by two off
GERS who he said struck seven blows,
swinging their clubs rhythmically,
like a sledgehammer. Until the boys
head dropped to one side.
Another witness, John l.. Katasky.
said he heard one officer suggest to
o+l 49,
and shoot en-
The arrest of Oliver D. Ferguson
of Paducah, Ky, who policemen
previously had testified put up the
hardest fight, was the subject OF
testimony today. B. ]. Macdonald.
a law school student. declared he
saw Ferguson struck twice by po-
llceman although Ferguson did not
appear to be attempting to fight
back. Another student, Harvey B.
Manager. told of seeing Ferguson put
in a patrol wagon and afterward, he
said, he saw an officer reach in with
club and apparently hit someone
three times, although the witness
added he could not see who, If any
one, was hit.
The defense promised TO continue
through a considerable part of the
day with the prospect of a decision
late today or tomorrow.
Arthur E French. Jr.. football
star. who was arrested during the
riot and charged with disturbing the
peace, testified he was taken into
custody when he went from his
room to the street with the inten-
ton of acting as peacemaker.
Upon going to the scene he saw
quite a good deal of clubbing go
ing on but the police were making
little progress in dispensing the
crowd, except for those they We're
putting in patrol wagons. He said
he approached a police sergeant to
offer his services in quieting the
students and was arrested.
Several other defendants testified.
among them William /. Grossman
OF New York. who said he was a,
rested without provocation; Newton
d. Holbrook. Jr., Thomaston. Conn,
who declared he was arrested when
in returning firm Radcliffe colleg"
dance. he heard the disturbance and
approached the scene; John H. Mac
COLON and II. Russell Thaycr.
Horace W. Fuller, one of the de |
PENDANTS. testified that he was as
saulted by a patrolman at the 20
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28

panion struck him on the jaw, knock
ing him unconscious Asked if he
knew the officer who struck him,
Fuller said his number was 1877.
John H. Writing, Jr.. another de-
tendant, denied he had made dis
turhance and said he was arrested
while walking along the street. Ed
ward H. Steiner of Far Rockaway.
n. Y. said he was arrested by an
officer who followed him to Little
hall. where he rooms.
President Lowell of Harvard, who
was in court as an interested OBJ
server of the proceedings on the
first day of the trial, came to the
court room again this morning and
remained for two hours.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Toronto Has Epidemic
OF Weekend Suicides

Toronto, Ont, Feb. 2S.-(UPl-
Three suicides were recorded here
over the week end:
Storia Bachoff, AZ. inhaled gas In
the attic of his store. He worried
ever money matters.
Feodor Bubyshuk. SO. war veter-
an, slashed his throat. He had been
i'll and respondent over his finan-
cial condition.
Thomas Houghton, coal dealer.
was found dead in his home with
his jugular vein severed. III health
was the cause.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
MISS HEDLUND sHoWERED

A miscellaneous shower was ten
dered Miss Anna Hedlund at the
home of her sister. Mrs. Albert Lar
SON OF "A Carlson street on Friday
evening, February %. The home
was prettily decorated with pink
and white for the occasion. Miss
Hedlund received many beautiful
and useful gifts. a buffet lunch was
served. \ iss Hedlund will become
the bride Of Roland Phelps on
March ?.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
TO TELL OFsHOLY LAND

Miss Mary TAYLOR Blauvelt viii
hold her current events class tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock in the ST.
Marks parish house. The lecture
will be in memory of Mrs. William
c, Hungerford who sponsored the
class. The speaker will tell of her
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
ANNUAL W. c. 7. U. MEETING

The annual meeting of the w. c.
T. L. will be held tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock in the parlors of
the First Congregational church.
Mrs. Roy B. Clark, Hartford county
president. will be present. Refresh
ments Will be served.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Al CAUGHT IN RAIDS

Haverhill, Mass. Feb, IS (UP)-
Iorty-one men were TO appear in
district court here today following o
raid by Is state troopers on The
West End Club during the night
Gaming implements were seized.
Most of those held gave Boston.
Lynn and Providence, Il. |. ad-
dresses.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
Fosdick in Pulpit
In Snite of Death

New York, Feb. IS LP-Notified
of the death Of his father. DR..
Frank Sheldon Fosdick, 100 late to
secure a substitute at the Park Ave
nue. Baptist church. the Rev. DR..
Harry Emerson Fcsdick preached
yesterday to a congregation that
was unaware of his bereavement.
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
GINsBuRG GOES TO CAPITOL,

Attorney Harry Ginsburg of this
city left today for Washington
where he will confer with Senator
Hiram Bingham on legislation at
fecting alien immigration. Attor-
ney Ginsburg has been retained by
q group OF people in this city,
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
St. Marks Church Has
Family Sunday Service

Under the auspices Of the Broth
erhood of ST. Andrew, yesterday was
observed as family Sunday at st.
Marks and other Episcopal churches
New Britain herald., 1927-02-28
throughout the country.

throughout the country.
Wednesday. March 2. which will
be Ash Wednesday, will be OBJ
served In st. Marks church as fol-
lows: Holy communion at a. m.
Litany, penitential Office and holy
communion at $40 a. m. Evening