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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-03-02
COMMISSIONERS: PROCEEDINGS

city 81 wilton, care Of poor 1913
j. G. sChristensen. witness -.
ME- CO. ribbons. coupons. 400
Minot Stationery Co., supplies !.ao
state suys T Exaam E0; su special ex ''
oYfice. ...........:.. $1,000
The quick Print. Inc. sup
plies for, county offices =. 237S7
The. Quick Print, Inc, bal.
due on warrants ......... 1906
!! Eva Fischer. mothers PEN
Mrs. Geo. w. Ashlock. moth -.
q cr's pension .......... 2O.OO
sion ss.' 49,. 1900
worker, mothers pension. 1900
Agnes Vasltes. mothers PEN
Clara waiEren. mothers PEN - a.
Mrs. Ebba r. olson. mother's~
Ethel R Kensriud i. mother s pen :.
Mrs. Marie Dixon. mothers :.
| G. l. spear. CO. Treas. baiilif :.
CERTIFICATES snsat' co. Treas. ne,it '4oo
". l.. spear, 70. ATeas.s pes'I oA,n
q. L. Spear, Co. Treas, wit
ness certificates ......... c1O
r. II. Carpenter Lumber Co.
pkg. Plaster Paris 1880. Is
Geo; rie epl;e special depu- ssoo
Ha y sn Woodn,ansee. SUPPLIES $50
N. D. Children,s Home Soci-
fety, care OF Schell children 196.00
| Frank J. Johnson, clerk hire 900
Ro1Iin WEIGH, postage :..... 5000
W. 8. Casse1man. justice fees 22:S5
l Afternoon 81 Februaty 2ne. 1877
The Board OF County Commits
sioners reconvened with all men,
beers present. At this time road pc.
tttions for the opening OF 2 road
for the construction of ZAP. No:
244 was taken up and all interested
parties who had been aggrieved
were allowed to present their evi.
the matter under ADJUSTMENT.
Moved by Commissioner Solder
and SECONDED by Commissioner Moy-
nrfef, that
whereas, a number Of tax abate-
ments have been granted by this
Whereas. a time limit was never
specified by this Board for the in
divduAl to make settlement after
the. attachments were granted.
Therefore. BE It Resolved, That
beginning with the first day OF
February all tax attachments grant.
ed by this board must be settled
for by the individual within thirty
(30) days after approval by this
Board. On roll cali Commissioner
Swanson voted Aye: Albyner, Aye;
t!Fricke. Aye; Solder, Aye. and WILL
Aye.
Complying with the request OF
the Clerk Of the District Court. for
the furnishing Of names for jury
duty, the following distribution was
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-03-02

The Board OF County Conn
sioncrs reconvened with the foil
ing members present: Moynier,
der, Swanson, Fricke and Fill.
on motion the following bills "
allowed subject to personal "a
due. or, delinquent. bills Nos. 81
81, incliisive:
City of Bismarck. Water De.
partment, water ..........$ ]
Chas. Fisher, execution .....
Bismarck Grocery Co.., sup
c. n. Oisbere, registering
voters (village of Re1Anl..
Lester rohl. Witness fees
states attorney ...y......
Henry soiles. witnes9 feesi-
states attorney .s..s,...-..
Mary Cashel, we1far0 work.
ef. sandberg bill for Juno !.
|x.rs5 c.s,;si.; !; xsii.rs work:
err, fare to and from MOfflt
Mrs. Kate Swick, county Atd ,
Mrs. Esther They're, county .
\ Ge s.ssssiss:ssiY s.s,.ss,tslsA&f :
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
CRIME NEWS IN PAPERS
Chicago Editor Says Publishers Do
Not Reject Other Items to Play
Up Evils.

Chicago, March up - Web
conducted newspapers have no
love for crime news, Charles H.
Dennis. editor or the Chlcago
Daily News. told conference on
crime here today. The belief held
by some that newspapers reject
many interesting matters to fill
their columns with crime news has
no basis OF fact, he declared. Their
search for news OF every sort is
persistent and conducted with all
the intelligence at their com mand.
Crime news obtrudes itself"
asserted Mr.. Dennis, while news
OF meritorious actions as a rule is
surprisingly difficult to capture.
The outcry so many good peo-
pie make against the publication
OF crime news Is in a sense an out
cry against human nature. The love
Of adventure tales is inherent In
everyone.
1T is the province Of news.
paper to be as interesting as pos
sible within the bounds OF good
taste and good morals. a news
paper exists only because II Is the
purveyor OF news. II it ceases to
publish the news in reasonably
complete form it presently ceases
20 exist; for the public dooms it
to swift or lingering death. and
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
PRIESTESS CLAIMS SHE,
TOO, WAS ATTACKED
Mrs. Rowan Surrenders to Califor-
MIA PoliCe-AcCu~cd Of
Conspiracy.

Los Angeles, March P--Nrs.
Margaret ". Rowan, religious
leader and prophecies o. tooms1ay.
occupied a cot in the prison warl
Ct the county hospital today tol-
lowing her dramatic surrender
here after nine days 10 answer a
charge OF plotting 70 XIII rival
leader
Using clutches and escorted by
her son. Mrs. Rowan hobb!ed into
police headquarters yesterday. With
two Of her followers she is accused
Of having plotted TO kin DR.. Burt
Z. Fullmcr head o. . church fac
hon opposed 70 her doctrines.
Eu.,mer. WHO reported h" Vas
drggg.l and beaten when lnred TO
q tourist camp near here, charged
that the attack resulted from his
threats 10 expose the activities OF
Mrs Rowan and her followers.
Mrs. Rowan vas further impli e
Gated when Or. J. f. Balzer and
Miss Mary A. Wade, nurse. adj
mItte3 the attack and accused he
prlestess OF being the !nsugafor.
They said Mrs. Rowan had brought
them 10 the camp in her auto!no-
bile but fed the scene when their
plans 'nlscarried'
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
Colorado Springs Has
Liberal Drunk Opinion

Colorado Springs. Colo, March 8
tlP)-A man in Colorado Springs
can get as drunk as he pleases. pro-
y.ded he stays in his own home.
That In effect vas the ruling OF
Judge c. W. Hainos Of municipal
court In the case of c. A Glover
charge WIN drunkenness.
Il; is a mans inalienable right"
Judge Haines said in dsmissins
Glover. TO get as drunk as he
pleases, II his inclination is so mis-
guided in his own home without in
reference Of the police, il he is not
committing a breach OF the public
peace
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
CAL AND AL ARE
real CONTENDERS
Both Parties Grooming Them
for Candidates

New York, March L1l-"Ca." and
Al" figured today in some Of the
hrst discussions OF presidential proe-
poets TO develop since congress ad-
iourned.
While Calvin Coolidge vas hailed
a. republican meeting as the IN
disputed leader 0: his party IN the
nation" democratic leaders an
nounced they were already at work
IN behalf OF Alfred Z. Smith and
proposed TO nominate him"
The boom for The New York state
governor was sponsored by George
". Olvany, Tammany leader and
John Z. CareH, chairman 0. the New
ork state democratic delegation in
the house OF representatives. They
announced their optimism after a
conference a. Tammany Hail
Coolidge enthusiasm was manifest
ID a. gathering Of Kings county re-
puDlicans at which the keynote Of
confidence IN the present occupant
OF the White House for another term
York state attorney general.
Despite the buzz OF conjecture the
Two men most concerned made no
statement as to their availability.
Il am staying here in Albany and
attending to nay own business and
that Of the people Of the state was
Governor Smiths only comment,
President Coolidge maintained his
silence on the subject.
From Chairman Oldheld Of the
democratic congressional campaign
connittea in Washington came re-
mark as 10 Presiden. Coolidge's plan
10 spend the summer somewhere in
The west. in the region where the
boom OF Frank o. Lowdcu has been
prominent especially since CoolidEe's
veto Of the farm relief bill Old
field said the presidents plan would
naturally suggest that il was prompt
II by an intention to angle for votes
instead Of fish"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

person who IS meticulous about
food and drink may 80 10 sumptu-
Gus new restaurant and look into a
slass-enclosed kitchen.
Monte Carlo-There have been
three suicides in five days al the
Casino. The latest was at one Of the
gaming tables. Play kept right on
w lille ambulance attendants were
a. work.
Wellesley, Mass.-Wellesley COL
lege girls must be more careful in
having a puff Official conclusions
are that q recent dOrmitory fire was
due to careless use OF smokers
articles.
Berlin-The jazz age Is RESPONSE
HE for some ailments unknown TO
the old Egyptians, in the opinion Of
Dr.. Arnold Sach Of the University
Of Heidelberg, who has performed
autopsies on 10000 mummies Most
old Egyptians died with perfect
teeth. Cancer and tuberculosis We're
virtually unknown.
Hartford, Conn.-That busy as a
bee" stuff is all wrong, according %
Professor +. c. Rabbit Of Trinity
college. Instead OF improving each
shining hour, the bee takes 4 lot Of
rest in his hive makes only 80 or
t5.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
Interest Runs High in
Universal Club Games

Interest IN the card tournaments
Of the Universal club OF Landers,
Frary. & Clark is reported continu-
ing strong IN spite OF the approach
OF spring. The attendance last night
was large. Prizes were awarded as
follows:
Bridge: First. Hardy Payer: sec
ond. Frank hester: low, Harold
Brumbaun.
Pinochle: First. George Porter;
second. r. Matthews; low, Joe
Huck.
Setback; First. Jack Lynch;
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
THE GREAT WAR
TEN YEARS AGO TO-DAY

I
President Wilson summons
Congress to meet in extra ses-
sion on April 16 to consider the
state of relations with Germany
and TO take measures accord
ingly.
The Administration decides 10
arm Inerchan, ships at once.
it having been determined that
the President was authorized TO
order this without the express
authorization OF Congress.
The Navy Department urges
the press hereafter 20 refrain
from printing news of ship
movements.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
The Piercing Pains of Neuritis
The Torurng Agonizing Pains Are Relieved and You Get
Rest and Comfort Again

Torturing pains-the kind that
pierce and burn and never seem to
lie: up-that rob man OF his sleep
that make him just bag Of
nerves and all worn out.
Those are the pains that dope
and coal tar products can only re-
lieve.
The safe, effective way to help
get rid of the persistent, nerve-rack-
ing pains OF Neuritis is TO get a bot
tie OF Allenrhu Special Formula
No ..
. Be sure you get No. 2. which
comes In capsule form. Take these
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

little dark green capsules as direct
ed and notice how In about "a hours
they have considerably reduced II
not almost banished those severe.
torturing pains that have caused
you so many sleepless nights. Con-
tinue for two or three days more or
until you are satisfied with results.
1t doesn't matter how long you
ma" have suffered Or whether your
Neuritis is in the shoulder. arm,
neck or legs Allenrhu Special For
mua No. . should give you speedy
relief Fair Drug Dept. or any good
druggist will be glad to supply you.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

left TO the congressional library In
Washington. and not to the Ameri-
can Society Of Psychical Research,
his widow declared today. She was
granted permission as executor OF
her husbands will TO have the pro-
hate OF his will re-opened on the
ground that she had found codici!
OF later date than the will.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

lightly so.
If a newspaper forms the habit
Of suppressing or garbling legiti-
mate news it cannot long survive.
because its readers quickly lose
confidence"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

/ second, Fred Butler: low, elf Will
cox.
Refreshments were served by tho
steward after which several pool
games were staged.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
STILL HUNTS MUMMY
Doctor Reisner Determined to Find
Remains of Queen.

Gizeh, Egypt March 3 PA-Dr.
George A. Reisner, Harvard Egypt
ologist now believes the mummy OF
Queen Heterpheres, mother of
Cheops, builder OF the great pyramid
rests in a masonry-snaled recess in
Cheop's tomb, he plans to make a
further search for it.
The American scicntis. was great
ly disappointed last week on open
ing what he believed to be the sar-
cophagus OF Heterpheres TO find it
empty.
READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

A dormitory IN Kenosila. Wis,
courthouse Is open to tramps and
transients. with no questions asked
10 registry and no fees.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

New Iork-Friends understand
tina, the latest member of the VAN
derbilt clan is to be christened at
-, Patrick's cathedral Consuelo Nir-
ginia Vanderbilt Smith, making
three related Consuelos living.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

from the lords OF football is wanted
b; the high school authorities about
those setback goal posts. II cor
rectly placed the posts at the athle-
tic field here would be on top OF a
fire engine house and out in street,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

New Haven-Robert w. Hunting
ION Jr. OF Hartford elected presi-
dent OF Phi Beta KAPPA at Yale.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09
HOtDINIS LIBRARY

1t Is Lcf, to Congressional Library
at Washington.
New York, March PA-Iarry
Houdni's spiritualistic library, to-
gethor with the library on magic. Is
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

New Haven-Dean Smith OF Yale
School Of Music writes compost
ton for piano and strings which will
be given first hearing on April II
here. He has also con- posed three
songs for low voice.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

Woodbridge - COnstables William
E. White and william u. Roo, ar
rested on charge OF conspiracy to ex-
tort money from Fred J. Gray, who
vas in a parked car with Beatrice
Knapp. Saturday night obtained
LII
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

Chcshire-Link Hayward 80, hurt
yesterday by a fall down stairs dies
in Grace Hospital. New Haven.
New Haven - Drive here for
United Palestine appeal nets s2S,-
89i.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

New Haver-As a part OF their
course wrestling team candidates are
TO be shown movie pictures Of Ed.
STRANGER" Lewis and Wayne Mum
al Yale Gym.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

Leominstar, Nass.-Some advice
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-03-09

Berlin-Any hungry and thirsty
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-13
Governor Designates
Saturday, April 23, as
Creenway Field Day

PHOENIX, April IL. CR)-Saturday
April 23. has been designated by Gov
ernor Hunt in an executive proclama- :
ton as the second annual Greenway
field day for the purpose of paying
honor to the memory of the late
Gen. John c. Greenway. The citizens
of the state are urged in the procla-
nation to lay aside their business
and other responsibilities on that day
and to take part in program to be
given in memory Of the late military
hero.
All offices in the state capitol will
be closed at noon on that day in ac-
cordance with the direction contained
in the proclamation. Vic Householder,
athletic director of the second an
nual Greenway fled day meet to be
staged at the state fair grounds on
April 23, tonight said there would be
1893 events on the program instead
of IS, as formerly announced.
Householder stated he had started
his plansa with $50 events, but finally
had managed to cut the number down
to 1913. Last. years meet had but Is
events with 1900 athletes participat-
ing in the program. According to the
new list of events, Householder esti-
mated that not les sthan 1900 con-
testants would perform on April 23
at the fair grounds. Many of the
events will be open to nationally
known athletes who will compete for
world and A. A. u. records.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-13

biggest hits of the evening by singing
love song to Joe Tardy while she had
her arms around his neck. j. Arm,
strong, "Uncle" Tom Hurley and D.
Rosenwald Homer were other singers
on the program. Homer played the
piano accompaniments for the singers.
Automobiles were waiting for the
visitors when they stepped off the
train at $3.50 p. m. yesterday. Many
were taken to Aqua Prieta; some went
through the smelter and others visited
points of interest about the city and
vicinity Cars were furnished through
courtesy of the chamber and club Off
cials Many of the San Diegans said
they will return to Douglas for another
and longer visit.
The seven-car special pulled out
shortly after the visitors got aboard.
Globe is to be the next stop, and the
San Diegans will return home the last
of this week, it was announced.
Forty-four reservations were made
for local people at the banquet at the
country club, which was the last event
in the visitors entertainment. Those
making reservations and the number
were William Alberts, 2; John B.
Crowell, 2; G. B. Doubleday, 2; C. G..
Baxter, 2; S. G. Dowell, l; w. G. Gill
more, 2; Fred Hubbell, 4; E. ]. Hulk
table, 1; A. E. Hinton, 2; H. H. Johnson,
s. George Jackson, 2; James Logic, 81;
Anna McCue, l; e. l.. Martin, l. B. A.
Packard, Ii Alfred Paul, 3; l.. Palmer
1; Verne Rogers, 3; Mrs. r. w. Silver
man, 1; Albert Stacy, 2; J. p. Sexton, 1;
]. w. Tardy, 2; H, A. Wimberley, l, and
NJ Wasserman, l.
Following are the visitors from San
Diego: Mrs. f. Beckwith, o. B. Berg
quist, decorator Mr.. and Mrs. Writ c.
Bowman, president, Villa Cpronado;
Absey Bogel, manager, d. c. Collier
company; John Breslin, MIS- e. S.
Brown, Miss Anne Bunting; H. B.
Cassidy, La Jolla; Rufus Choate, Union
Title and Trust company; II. II. Coch-
ran, La Jolla; Hale Conrad; H. A.
| Cordes, resident agent, General Elec-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-13

tric company; Frank LANES and son; !;
r. e. Davis and family, representing
w. w. Kimball company; Mr.. and Mrs.
F. b. Dorsey, traffic manager, San
Diego and Arizona railroad; Mr.. r. c..
Easom, vice president, First National
bank; J. e. Edelbrock, San Diego Trust
and Savings bank; MT. and Mrs. Aida
Ferris, druggist; c. w. Forrest, dec
orator; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Fulkerson,
assistant manager, Savoy theatre; Miss
Esther Gaitskill; l.. w. Gill, Western
Leather Supply company; Miguel Con
zales, president, Lower California Com
mercial company; DR.. Fred Goode,
board of supervisors, San Diego county,;
E. B. Gould, Jr., president, Pioneer
Warehouse company; A. D. Hageman,
assistant general passenger agent, San
Diego and Arizona railroad e. c.
Hancock, A. J. Hayes, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
e. Hedges, Mrs. J. E. Hemman; Elwyn
Heller, assistant manager, Hollers,
Inc; Geo. i'll, vice president, The Bled-
soc company; Dolores Hotston; II. l..
Huber, auctioneer; Thomas Hurley,
chairman, San Diego county board of
supervisors; Ira S. Trey, vice president,
John w. Snyder company; Geo. Jessop,
vice president, Jessop Jewelry COM
pany; Hon. and Mrs. VIM. Kottner, ex-
congressman; Jack Lyman, president,
S. M Bingham company, and vine
president, chamber of commerce; w. J..
McElhaney; C. L. McFaul, assistant
passenger traffic manager, Southern
Pacific railroad; Admiral and Mrs.
Josiah S. Mexican, commandant, 18th
naval district; Mr.. and Mrs. Orville S.
Mcpherson, executive manager of the
chamber of commerce; Russell H. Miles,
publicity director chamber of COM
merce; Miss Betty Milholfand; e. r.
Mills, advertising manager, John p.
Mills Organization, Inc. Chas. Often
hauser, president, Acme Ornamental
Iron company; H. Ochoa, vice president,
Lower California Commercial company
L. L. Olson, contractor; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Palmer, manager, Savoy theatre;
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Park, president,
Bank of La Mesa; S. G. Payson, division
passenger agent, Santa Fe railroad; (;
Major A. j. Perrin, assistant general
manager San Diego Electric railroad; !;
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Plaster, vice presi-
dent, Southern Trust and Commerce
bank; w. F. Raber, general manager,
company; Miss Susanna Ratledge, Miss
Harriet Rogers; C. H. Rutherford,
capitalist; Milton P. Sessions, landscape
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-13
Ace Hudkins Defeats
Veteran Lew Tender

LOS ANGELES, April IL. P)-Ace
Hudkins, the wildcat" mauler from
Nebraska, offset the boxing skill of
veteran Lew Tender here tonight
with a battering wniriwind attack
and defeated the Philadelphia south
paw by a good margin in their 10
round encounter.
Dick Hoppe, Glendale lightweight,
won the nod over Young Gonzales,
El Paso Mexican, in the semi-windup,
which went six fast ROUNDS. Hoppe
scored a knockdown in the second
round and carried the fight to Con
zales in the early rounds. The plucky
I'll Pasoan came back strong in the
later sessions. ~
Tony Herrera, Ell Paso feather
weight, outpointed Bobby Herman of
Pasadena in the six-round special
event.
Charlie Seminoff, Denver light
heavyweight, a substitute, lost a
four-round decision to Rudy Steiner
of Los Angeles in the second bout.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-13
Sapiro S Books Of Ac-
count Are Inquired Into
Continued from Page One)

Formation of the Burley Tobacco
Growers Cooperative ASSOCIATION
then was undertaken step by step
5ut the formal stating of the fee
Sapiro's firm received, approximate
ly $4,000, was left for tomorrow.
The remainder of the day was oc-
cupied by much wasted motion and
the tracing of minor fees from sew
cral small co-operatives and the
identification of Sapiro rItn the or
ganization of a great many others.
1t was Sapiro's eleventh Cay un-
Ger cross examination and the end
was not in sight at adjournment.
Sapiro obtained new witness to-
day when it was learned that q
volunteer subpoena server had reach
ell e. G. Liebold, general secretary
to Ford, and vice president and
treasurer of the Dearborn Independ-
ent The instrument was made re-
trrnable tomorrow but Liebold's wit
ness stand appearance was regarded
as far off. Sapiro's counsel adhered
to their expressed intention to call
Ford after compleoitn of the long
cross examination of Sapiro.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-13
Douglas Commandery
To P anticipate In
Big Easter Service e

Douglas Commandery No. Z, Knights
Templar, and the Tombstone and
Bisbee Communicates will hold a
joint Easter Sunday service at War
rem community church next Sunday,
S. G. Dowell eminent commander of
the Douglas commandry, yesterday
All knights Templar and
their families are invited to attend
the service, Dowell stated.
Following the service, those at
tending will assemble at Asylum
Bisbee Masonic temple for refresh
menst.
An extensive program has been
arranged for the Easter service, and
it is expected that large crowd will
attend, Dowell said. Rev. J. v. Bloom
pastor of Warren community church.
will deliver an address on 1.-The Day
That Knows No Night"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-13

that point and that Chinese gum
boats had bcmbarded the north bank
Of the Yangtse Eruption of the
Chinese conflict almost overnight
into triangular struggle in which
nationalist forces are split by inter-
nal warfare. served to obscure for
the moment the situation to the
north where the nationalists have
met serious reverses by re-organized
forces of the northern military al
liance.
Consul A. G. swaney, at Tsinan, in
Shantung province where appreher-
sion has prevailed recently over pos
sible development of anti-foreign
riots said the situation of April IL
in that consular district was quiet.
Civil and military authorities of
Shantung, allied with the northern
group had rendered valuable assist
ance in the withdrawal Of Americans
from territory under their control,
hi said A list of Americans arriv-