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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
CAPITOL THEATRE

Ask any ten people what charac-
ter on the stage has endearcd him-
self to "the home folks" more than
any other and something like nine
will answer, "Alias the Deacon"
Those who have never had the
pleasure of meeting the deacon will
want to get acquainted with one of
the most lovable and most amusing
characters ever seer. on the screen
in = remarkably human and appeal
ing picture, alias the Deacon"
which comes here Monday to the
Capitol.
Jean Hersholt is seen in one Of his
most charming Characterization as
"the Deacon" and those who remem-
Der his work in "The Old Soak
will welcome his return.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosen
Give Bridge Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. AL Rosen entertained
1t dinner Thursday evening at their
home at 119 Avenue A. Covers were
laid for IL guests.
Following the dinner the evening
was spent at bridge. Honors in
the games were won by Mrs. John
Sullivan and Mrs. John Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sullivan Of
Nandan were out-of-tOw guests.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04

H. A. Mackoff Of Dickinson spent
Thursday here, looking after bust
ness interests.
Miss Violet WEIGH of Mohall was
a guest in this city Thursday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
Social and Personal
Catherine Mcdonald
Hostess to Members
Of Past Noble Grand

Miss Catherine Mcdonald was
hostess Friday evening to members
Of the Past Noble Grand Of the
Rebekah lodge.
Following Z short business meet.
ing the guests were entertained II
q social evening. Valentine decor.
atoms were used about tho rooms
and course luncheon was served
at the close Of the evening.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
At the Movies
ELTINCE THEATRE

When Greta Carlo came to Amer
lea two years ago she pas practic-
ally unknown to any picturegoers of
this country. With the release of
"The Divine Woman" coming to the
Eltinge for Monday and Tuesday, it
is safe to say that she has estab-
lished herself as the most sensation
al of the American screen.
Lars Hanson. said to be the best
picture actor Scandinavia has ever
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
Toboggan Party
Thursday Evening

Employees in the offices Of the
state highway commission enter.
tanned Thursday evening ut . tobag.
gan party.
During the evening coffee and
doughnuts were served to the guests.
J. N. Roherty presided over the
refreshments.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
Episcopal Choir
to Present PLAY

Rehearsals have begun for the
beautiful melodrama "The Path
Across the HIP which st. Georges
Episcopal choir will present at the
Rex theatre Feb. 81.
Speciality numbers will be given
between acts and an orchestra will
furnish musical selections.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
Engagement Of Miss
Margaret Williams
Is Announced Today

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Williams an
nounce the engagement Of their
daughter, Margaret, to Michel
Shantz Of Mandan.
The date Of the wedding has not
been decided upon, but it will take
place in the near future.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04

Wanted to rent at once-a
good modern house in good 10.
cation. ]. Henry king. Phone
6S2 or 1913.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
Whist Club Meets
With Mrs. Sundland

The Midnight Sun Whist club met
Wednesday evening at the home Of
Mrs. o. ]. Sundland.
Honors in the whist games were
won by Mrs. Sundland and Mrs.
Schooner. At the close Of the eve
ming refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Mrs. Matte Erstrom will be host.
ess at the next meeting of the club.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
F. E. Nice urdy Speaks
at Council Meeting

F. E. McCurdy addressed the Wo-
mems Community Council meeting
Friday afternoon on proceedings Of
the Juvenile court. Mr.. McCurdy
expressed the opinion that some Of
the most pitiable cases brought be-
fore justice are found in this par
ticular court.
Children should be educated in
the homes and schools to respect the
authority Of the nation and the fam
lily, Mr.. McCurdy said. The neglect
of this education is no doubt re-
sponsible for the increase in juvenile
delinquency.
Mrs. J. C. Taylor submitted q re-
port of the donations Of the various
city organizations and schools to-
ward the tuberculosis fund in the
Christmas seal sale. Other reports
of standing committees were given
during the business meeting.
Mrs. F. II. Waldo was appointed
to represent the council at meet
ing relative to Girl Scout organiza-
ton which will be held in this city
late in February.
Work in the, Master Mason's
degree will be exemplified at the
regular meeting Of the Bismarck
Masonic lodge Monday night at the
Masonic temple, and large attend
ance of members is anticipated. The
work will start at 1880 and lunch
will be served after the meeting.
Visiting Masons are especially in
vited.
Rev. Paul S. Wright returned last
night from Bottineau where he at
tended g Father and Son banquet
given Thursday night under the
auspices Of the American Legion
post. Rev. Wright was one Of the
principal speakers on the program.
The Squirrel club will give = pri-
vate dancing party this evening at
the A. O. u. w. hall. Refreshments
will be served during the evening,
and music will be furnished by
Jackie Sherman and her Synco Four.
Mrs. A. NJ. Brandt was hostess to
members Of the Sunshine society at
the regular meeting Wednesday. The
afternoon was spent with sewing. At
the close Of the afternoon Mrs.
Brandt served refreshments.
o
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Fiel Of this
city entertained at dinner Wednes-
day evening in honor Of the follow
ing guests: Miss Dena Grosz Of
Kuhn, A. L. Plum Of Bismarck and
George Cooper Of Nebraska.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. French
left today for a trip to Pacific
coast points. They plan to visit in
Portland, Seattle, and in California
cities, and will be away for month
or more.
DR.. F. p. Frisch, who has been
associated with the Quain and RAM
stad clinic Of this city for some time.
left Thursday for Willmar, Mimi.
where he will open an office.
B. E. Jones Of Bismarck recently
received word that his brother, D. F.
Jones Of Watertown, S. D., had been
elected president Of the American
Pharmaceutical society.
Mrs. F. A. Lair Of this city is
visiting in Fargo o . guest Of her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willis B. Wyard, 404 Riley
apartments.
The Bismarck Ministerial associa.
ton will meet Monday Ct 1850 IA
the parlor Of the. nurses home ct
the Bismarck hospital.
Richholt P. +. A. will spon.
sor II. s. hand concert to be
given Monday evening, Feb. 6.
s O'Clock, at Richholt school
gym. puh1ic lnvifAd.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
Mrs. e. Schneider
Hostess at Party

Mrs. Ernest Schneider was hostess
to q group Of ladies ct her home
Wednesday evening.
A quilting bee was the feature of
the evenings entertainment, ct the
conclusion Of which : course lunch.
con was served.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04

Mrs. F. A. Lair Of this city is
visiting in Fargo o . guest 81 her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willis B. Wyard, 404 Riley
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04

The 10th is the last day Of
discount on Gas bills.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04

B. e. Jones Of Bismarck recently
received word that his brother, D. F.
Jones Of Watertown, S. D., had been
elected president Of the American
Pharmaceutical society.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
SHARP FIGHT BREWING
 BETWEEN CANDIDATES
Aid. Johnson Completes Faction Ticket in
 Fourth Ward

Alderman J. Gustav Johnson will have 6 full ticket ill his fourth ward primary fight, Attorney Bernard AL pert Of 426 Chestnut street and Walter H, Nelson of l55 Dwight street having entered the field as candidates for councilman, agree ing to conduct their campaign In cooperation with the alderman Whs is after a fourth term ~
 That Johnson's opponent, Council man John \. Larson, will also go into the primary contest with full ward ticket is assured although he now has but one avowed candidate for councilman. George A. Molander.
 Attorney Albert made announce mont of his candidacy today. He has been a resident of this city for the past l5 years. He was grad uated from New Britain high school in 12l9, Yale college in 1923 and Yale law school in 1925. He passed the state bar examinations immedi- ately upon his graduation and has been practicing law for the past three years.
 Candidate Nelson is an eX-seryice- man and has been active in athletic circles. He is a painting contractor.
 At a meeting Of the democratic Women's organization this afternoon plans were made for a bridge and whist party 10 be held in the main hall Of the '. N. T. \. X B. society building next Thursday evening. Campaign talks will be given during the card playing. bne-h the hall will be given over 10 cards and the remaining half for dancing. Several hundred women attended similar social prior 10 the city election Of two years ago. Prizes will be Of fered for the winners at cards and admission to the party will be free. the committee announces.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
FALL ON FLOOR KILLS
 PHILIP A. SE|BERT, 67
Carpenter Slips and Frac- lures Skull at Dairy
 Plant

Suffering a fracture in the base of his skull when he fell on the slip pery concrete floor of the Seibert Dairy company yesterday afternoon shortly after lunch, Philip A. Sci bert. 6. years old, of 431 Park street died at 1:30 o'clock last night at the New Britain General hospital where he was taken immediately after the accident. He Was 61 years old.
 MT. Seibert was standing with Charles Roman. q fellow employe. when he fell. The exact cause Of the fall could not be determined Nr. Roman was not facing the vic tim when the accident happened. and when he turned he saw Mir Sci bert lying on his back on the floor
 Mir Seibert was born in New Brit ain, January 1, 1861, and he spent his early years in this city. H- nov cd 10 Berlin where he lived for A. years. While in that place he join cd the Berlin Congregational church and when he returned to this city nine years ago. he was transferred
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New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
WOMAN IS SORRY SHE
 KN|FED POLICE CHIEF
Alabama Assailant of Ac. quilted Man Denies
 Murder Intent

Birmingham. Ala, March 23 70,
 | hope Mir. Blake gets well: I hay. no murder in my heart"
 So spoke Mrs. Mabel Montaaharo 10 year old mother Of Miss I,ou;s. M"nl"aharo. as she sat in her cell in the Jefferson county Jail here today Wl'h her sister, Miss Cecil Tubbs. 43
 ne two white haired women w,r,. brought here late yesterday after thelr frantic attack on Chief of Po- lice II. F. Blake, of Calera, inst alter he had been acquitted of the murder of Miss Mon,eabaro.
 Neither would comment on the at tack. which physicians attributed to Erl"t-st1lck"n frenzy. Mrs. Monte @baro said merely that she had had four months worry--a strain-and I had a headache all day"
 Meanwhile Chief Blake lay in a 'l'nton, Ala, hospital at the point Of 9"ath. Physicians said his tempera- ture had risen this morning and that they noted t slight change for tha worse.
 The police officer is suffering from deep cut in his neck. inflicted by Mss Tuhbs when she Ieaped at him with long hunting knife after Dis toi shot fired at the officer by Mrs Monteabaro had gone wild.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
WALL STREET M ANOTHER
 WILD UPHEA VAL AS BULLS
 SEND GENERAL MOTORS UP
Overnight Gain of S6 Share Sends This Stock to New High of ls5 Early This Mornng-Proft Taking
 Sales Absorbed and Advance Continues

Nv York, March .3 ,Ps- Specula- tors TOT the advance launched an other powerful offensive on the New York Stock Exchange today, routing the bear interest which had gain "d temporary advantage in yester- lays wildly filctuating market.
 General Motors, making it's first appearance on the tap B minutes after the ma arket opened came out In q block Of i 2, ,o00 shares at the spread price" of Sfs3 10 slS5 | share, the top figure representing an overnight gain of se q share.
 Tine unexpectedly small increase of $32,i5o, ,40o in federal reserve brokers loans. as compared with earlier estimates Of s1oo,00o. .0On or more. stimulated the buying move ment, which embraced a wide as- ,ortment ot shares. Blocks of 5000 70 la,onp shares again appeared on the tape at frequent intervals with the ticker quickly falling behind the swollen stream Of orders which poured on the. floor of th. exchange.
 Radio and Victor Talking Machine which are reported to be engaged in merger negotiations. showed early gains of s425 and sso5 share-re- Spoctively. the latter touching a new record high at s91 q share. Mont gomery- Ward. General Electric.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23

Sears Ro' buck. DG Pont and Case Threshins quickly climbed S to nearly s6 a share
 In the rail group, St. Louis San Francisco common advanced to a record high price for all time.
 Heavy profit taking forced reac- tions in some Of the lo8ders before the end Of tine first hour. but failed to check the upward movement in other quarters. Radio lost its carly gain of s4 q share, General Motors dropped about half of it's St gain and |. s. Steel common forfeited the greater part Of its S2.5e advance.
 Du pont, Oil the other hand. ex- tended its early rise 70 S6.75 a sharr, establishing } new high record at S312.5o, and '. $. Cast Iron Pipe. American Snuf', Houston Oil and General Electric enlarged their ad- Fances To ss d share, or moro.
 Early profit taking sales were readily absorbed and the market was headed upward again before noon, The buying movement broad ened aS trading progressed with scy- eral score issues selling s9 10 s6 a share above yesterdays final quota lions around id-day, Radio rallied from q To" of s159.5O to $154 and General Motors moved back 10 With in sl of the top price,
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
g TO BE GRADUATED FROM EVENING SCHOOL Exercises < to Be Held Thurs&y Night as
 Tem Ends

Diplomas vii be awarded 52 pu- pills, 2G girls and 26 boys for com- pletion of continuation work at graduation exercises of the New Britain evening school at the Central Junior High school auditorium next lhursday evening at $ o'clock, School Committeeman George Le- Witt, chairman oftbs evening school sub committeeE' will make the pr"sen ton.
 Aiff' the presentation Of the diplomas, Nathan c. Avery, com mandcr of Eddy Glover post, Amer lHan Legion. will present flags to the pupils.
 Officers Of the class are as follows: President. John Steven Zoldak; vice president. Mary Louis Lipka; secre- 'ar| America Azus- -Mcndis: treasur- "r, Edward William Sweeney. The class motto is Seize the Opportu- nlty,' and the class colors are blle and gold.
 FolloWlng is the program as ar ranged by Principal Edward E, Weeks and announced today by Characterization Director James E. Q D'Brien:
 March- Senior High school orchestra Chorus
 tal God of Our Fathers. Warra,t
 'h' Tn" sunny South .......
 ,............ Southern Melody Address of W.lCome--
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New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
Gigantic Flying Boat Which Will Accommodate 50 Passengers Being
 Built for Germany to us. Route
Craft Has Wing Span of 15S Feet, Weight of A Tons With l2 Motors and Dozen Propellers-
 Built Along Entirely New Lnes

London, March c3 UP)-The greatest flying boat ever built-witl capacity Of 30 passengers and which may be used in a Germany United States service-now is under construction, Brig Gen. r. k. C. Groves, secretary general of the British Air league. said today in an interview.
 The plane now is under construc- ton at the German Dorniar com pany on the Swiss side Of l,ak. Con stance. Groves said.
 Most of the details in connection with fh" new air monster are un- ayailabl" as the company i.s makinc every effort 10 keep its plans and the plans of the plane secret. Pow eyer. if was learned. Groves said. that among other things int rlar. has the following specifications:
 Wing span of approximately l5S feet.
 Fully loaded will weigh A tons.
 Twelve monster engines.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
TO TRY FIRE TESTS
Two Europeans Planning to lnder- go Hindu Fire Walking Ceremonies Now in Training.

Johannesburg. March a3.-UP) Two Europeans have accepted a challenge to undergo Hindu fire walking ceremonies at Maritzhurg turing Easter week.
 Tine ceremony consists or walking in 2 pit of red hot coals from which fanatics assert they emerge unh1irt Tn" Europeans are undergoing the U.'ual Hindu preparation. foregoing fish. meat, eggs alcohol and tobacco and eating only one meal q day.
 They pathe at suuris. and sunset every day. and pray for ten minutes after each bath. Before th. cero- .nonv they will wear yellow robes with sacred knot: at the wrists bathe in the river walk around the local temple of fire. then go into the glowing furnace.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
CHICAGO CANISTER IS MURDERED AT PRAYERS.
Diamond Joe" Will Have Biggest Funeral of All.
 Wife Promises

Chicago, March .3 ,p--John In fon'ana, kneeling at his prayers, was shot early today-three bullets fp the back. lie was the second Italian to fall before assa ssins' bullets with in 80 hours
 The Dimie." they called Dia mond Joe Esposito, slumped to the sidewalk near his home "Wednesday hlght with 6s shotgun slugs in his body. Whether his death and that or Infontana We're connected, polic. sad they did not know. Coming so closely together. the one 8 sinister sequel Of the other. police are pur- sung a theory that the slayings were woven on the sa me loom.
 1nfontana, who was 30 years old was found on his knees. his head and shoulders fallen forward againsi the bed and blood streaming from the three bullet wounds. Joseph De Flto' who operates the roomine house into which Intontana moved T week ago. found the body. There were no witnesses and none who heard shots, police We're told.
 Like many who have died before in Chicago's half-Norld gun wars. lnfontana. and perhaps Esposi,o was involved in tn, alky. or liquor racket, police said. Devito. the land lord. told them Iufontaua had beer gwen q job as alcohol cooker for s west side bootlegging gang. He sx pressed the opinion that a rival gang may have been responsible for his death.
 Tn" investigation into ''The Dimie's' death today had interested the office of the attorney general O. Illinois, Oscar Carlstrom Carlstroiu has detailed two men 10 make an in dependent survey of the case. whici led 10 the belief that he may con template superceling States Attor- hey Robert F.. Grove in inc inyesi- gation. The law empowers the attor- hey general Co take such action and 10 take charge Of the grand jury in- quiry, it he desires.
 cariston IS aligned with the re- publican faction which achnoWl- edges the leadership of United States senator p@naen, Esposito was a candidate for ward com mitteemal on the same slate. Ststes's Attorne> Robert Grove. with Mayor Thomp~ son. heads that republican faction which opposes the Senator Deneeu group.
 l. will be q big funeral next Mon day when Diamond Joe takes his last ride through lie ward that knew him so ionr. His old friend. Michael Larussi the undertaken. said il would b. the bgges' funeral and longest procession Lit tie Italy has ever seen.
 Diamond Jo" will b. laid 10 res not far from Dion oS5auiou. who's easket cost s1p.ore and who's funeral was one ot the most preten tlous Chicago ever saw. And not far also, from Angelenu Gcnna whos, friends went ptBanioH's "one graul better" in paying sll,o9p for h. casket.
 Diamond Jo. will have d finer cas ket than either. Mrs. k.sposito said becaus. he got used to the best q, everything in life. and he shall hay, it in death."
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
BURGLAR IS CAUGHT
Bridgeport Emergency Police Round up Cleveland Neggman Who Makes Confession.

Bridgeport. March 23 (P - The emergency police squad carly today captured John Hudycb, 25, O: Cleveland, Ohio, confessed burglar. responsible for series of breaks here during the past few weks. Hudych was sized after he had removed pane of glass from the door of the tailor shop of Leonard
 Mainiero, on East Main street. en- tered and picked up two suits of clothes. He was heard at work, po- lice Were notified and before he had "a chance to escape, the building was surrounded by ten policemen and he was arrested
 Hudych has confessed, according to the police, to the burglary of a barber shop Wednesday night, en- try O. q dental office, the L. $. army recruiting office and several other places, where supplies and clothing were taken.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
Police Agent Severely Beaten Up Visiting Store on Broad Street;
 Police Searching for Assailant
Face Battered Nose Believed Broken Joseph Pesski Is tnabIe to Give Coherent Account of What Oc- cured in Adam Oku|a's Establishment.
 Where He Was Attacked.

His face battered and swollen and his ear bleeding from what appear- ed 10 he a bite. Joseph Pesski Nho obtained evidence leading To the conviction of Mrs. Eva Brown of Allen street on tn. charge Of yjolat- ing the liquor law last Saturday in police court, came into the police station about 1880 this afternoon and reported incoherently that he had been beaten in Adam ONula $ stor" at @i1 Broad street. Tcsski 's nose appeared 10 be broken and his mouth was badly swollen, indicating that he had been badly pumnelrd. The blood Was streaming down his shirt front and his cap was spat- ter, I also
 Chief W. C. Hart detailed Officer, Daniel tosgroNc, William Grahcck and James II. McCabe on the case al once, and had Detective Sergeant ElIineer summon physician 10 at tend iesski. Officers cosgro>e Ora beck and Mccahc went to Ollula's store and found It locked. There
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23

Twelve propellors.
 Passenger capacity Of 50.
 Dining room and sleeping com partmentS.
 IL will dwarf all existing heavier than air craft.
 Groves said that construction Of the big flying boat involved an en- tirely new phase Of aircraft design. IL is monoplane but if has not vel been learned where the motors will bc placed.
 The plane. when in commercial operation. will carry a crew consist ing of two pilots. two radio opera tors, nav i.ator two engineers and two stewards.
 lf will l." used to inaugurata German flying boat service 10 New York, Groves said
 He said it also was understood 'na' the company. upon completion of the present craft. was planning creation Of even a plane Of greater
New Britain herald., 1928-03-23
FRED J. zEHRER WINS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP \. E. H. $. Star Athlete Will Enter Franklin
 and Marshall

Fred J. Iehrer, winner Of the Viii liam r. Burns Memorial emblem at hls graduation from Senior High school last month, has received word from Jonahan (Potts) Miller that he had been granted practically a full scholarship at Franklin and Marsh all college at Lancaster, Pa.
 Hehrer will make a trip to Penn- sylvanla next week to meet several other scholarship athletes and will enter the college next September. He will be q candidate for the foot ball team.
 Iehrsr is the son of Mrs. Augusta A. Iehrer of 61 Trinity street. While q pupil at Central Junior high school he was one of the schools outstand- ing athletes and predictions were made he would make his mark at high school At Senior High school he won his letters in three sports year for three years. He was an end in football. 6 guard in basket ball. and a half mile runner ard Sh otputter in track. sA=s
 Tha attention of Coach Miller. who is q dentist in Philadelphia and who played with the All-New Britain last year under the name of Thomp- son, was drawn to Zehrer during a game last year in which Zehrer was the star. He expressed the opinion that if Fred can show the stuff" that Henry. his older brother show ed during the football season, he would be glad to have him at the college.
 Miller had 10 wait until he was appointed coach and immediately with Zehrer. When Miller was al the University of Pennsyl- vania he made a place on an All America football team.