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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
ANNIVERSARY DAY TO
BE WIDELY OBSERVED

Minneapolis, Feb. 4.-tA)-boy
Scouts in scores of cities and towns
throughout the Northwest will stand
at attention at 8:15 Wednesday eve.
ming, February s, to rccommit them
selves to the principles of the scout
oath and law. The day is the 18th
birthday of scouting in the United
States.
This ceremony will be carried out
in all parts of the United States so
that every one of the 100000 scouts
now registered may have the oppor-
tunity to renew their pledge to "bc
prepared" This will be one Of the
most dramatic ceremonies Of ami
versary week, and in Minneapolis
will be carried cut at the court of
honor at local church. Governor
Theodore Christianson will speak.
Similar courts of honor will be
held by other scout councils Of the
region on that day, according to w.
S. Block, scout commissioner. OBJ
servance of anniversary week will
bring out a program of almost con.
tinuous scout activity in nearly cv-
cry community in the Northwest.
The last year has been one Of en-
crgetic development throughout the
region with outstanding records set
by several Minnesota and North Da-
kota councils, said Mr.. Block.
Among the leaders are Faribault and
Albert Lea, Mimi, and Huron, S. D.,
which have put the scouting program
under way in many towns in their
districts. Others have made notable
records with their leaders training
schools, with those Of the Red River
and Crow Wing areas setting
especially high marks.
Six Northwest Eagle Scouts were
numbered among the So winners Of
Harmon Foundation scholarships.
The Harmon foundation, established
last year by w. E. Harmon, provides
500 for education purposes for four
Eagle scouts from each area and four
at large. In addition winners are eli
gible for annual loans from the Har-
mon scout loan fund, to assist in fl
nancing their education. The North
west boys honored are: Sophus Bak-
ken and William Thompson Of Min
neapolis; Horace Carton Of st. Paul;
Arthur and George Plat Of Fargo.
I N. D., and Blair illegal Of Valley
City N. D.
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Still

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bergquist and
sons, Emil and Hjalmar, Of Steibe,
township spent last Sunday at the
John Asplund home near Still.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert johnson made
! trip to Bismarck one day last
week.
M. and Mrs. Pete johnson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson called
at the C. L. johnson home Satur'
day evening.
The Pentecostal Sunday school
was held 1t the Arthur johnson
home Sunday. During the absence Of
Pastor A. rorgren no services are
held In the church in Regain, but the
Sunday school meets Sunday after
Moons ut 300 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Erickson
went TO Bismarck Thursday to at.
tend the poultry show. They re.
turned Friday with . number Of
prizes to their credit, especially or
Mr.. Erickson's wild game.
Miss Mabel Mccullough was q
shopper in Wilton Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson and
children, Vernon and Hilma, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Johnson were en-
tertained at the John johnson home
Sunday evening. Listening to thu
radio was the chief diversion.
Mrs. Anthony Erickson, Miss Ann
eta Erickson and Oscar Naomi, In
grid and Margaret Hagstrom called
| at the C. L. Johnson home Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Bert Hedstrom and baby sor
returned home last week from Bis
marck where they have spent some
time.
Word has been received from FREQ
Johnson that in company with thu
Rev. and Mrs. A. Forsgren he ha:
gone on from Fargo to Minneapoli:
to spend some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bergquist ant
sons Of Alta visited with the Fri,
Pearson family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benton Backmar
and sons and Mr.. and Mrs. Emf
Backman were entertained at tn,
August Backman home Sunday.
John Asplund is on the sick lis
this week.
The Ladies' Aid of the Swedish
Mission Church held their regular
meeting ct the home of Mr.. and Mrs
o. G. Hsgstrom Thursday after.
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Pearson ant
children called at the Hagstron
home Monday.
Mrs. Andrew Johnson is spending
some time with her son-in-law ant
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Little
Miss Thelma Anderson, daughter
Of MFR. and Mrs. Morris Anderson, j.
very i'll in the Bismarck hospita
with inflammatory rheumatism. Sh,
is very slightly improved at Thu
writing. Mrs. Anderson is at. hcl
bedside.
Gene Strand is working for job,
Asplund this week.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
This Great Healing Oil Must ).
Speedily Bring Comforting Relief
to Tired, Aching, Swollen Feet
Or Your Money Back That's the Plan Which Emerald
Is Sold by All Good Druggists

This wonderful preparation now
known all over America as Moone's
Emerald Oil is SO efficient in the
treatment of inflammatory foot
troubles that the unbearable sore
ness and pain often stops with one
application.
Moone's Emerald Oil is safe and
pleasant to use; it doesn't stain or
leave greasy residue. 1t is SO
powerfully antiseptic and deodorant
that all unpleasant doors resulting
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04

the farmers have quite q time to
travel on them.
Dan Johnson was caller in Will
ton Saturday.
Chver Erickson was a caller in
Wilton Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. VIM Brown spent Sunday at
The Joe Brown home.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04

from excessive foot perspiration arc
instantly killed.
BE patient; don't expect single
bottle to do it all at once but one
bottle we know will show you be-
yond all question that you have at
last discovered the way to solid foot
comfort.
Ask your druggist today for q 2
ounce original bottle Of Moone's
Emerald Oil. Almost every drug
gist in the country can supply you.
ADV.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-04
1927 Second Highest
Year in Construction

The 1927 construction volume was
the second highest in the history Of
the country, according to F. W.
Dodge Corporation. Contracts lei
on new building and engineering
work in the 81 states east Of the
Rocky Mountains during the past
year reached a total Of 6,303, O55,-
100, which was . drop Of only one
per cent from the record total Of
1925 and an increase of five PEI
cent over the total for the year
1925. For the entire country the
total 1927 construction volume was
estimated at q little over $780,
OOO, 900, beine z loss Of three per
cent from 1925.
There was $477,36S,S00 worth Of
new construction started in Decem-
her in these 81 States, which was q
gain of Ahree per cent over the to-
tai for the preceding month and 9
dror of IL per cent from the total
for December 1926. Included in the
December record were: 1907 ,2SO. 500,
or 43 per cent of al construction,
for residential buildings: $92.657. :
300. or 10 per cent. for public works
and utilities; $S6, 933, 100, or IS per
cent, for commercial buildings;
$50, 96S 800, or 6 per cent. for In
dus+-ial projects: and 1921, 600
or five per cent. FOR educational pro-
jccts.
Contemplated construction proj-
ects were reported in this territory
to the amount Of $685., o15, 100 in De-
cember. This figure shows gains
Of 20 per cent over the amount re-
ported in November 1927 and nine
per cent over the amount reported
in December. 1926. :
The Northwest
The Northwest minnesota. the
Dakotas and Northern Michigan)
had 13.032, 900 In contracts Tor new
construction work during December:
The above figure showed losses OF
80 Per cent from the preceding
month and e. per cent from De-
cember, 1899. Included IN the De-
cember building record were:
$l,412.700. or ~ per cent Of an con:
struction, for. public works and
utilities: @l.l81. 900. or 81 per cent,
for residential buildings: and 4462.-
400, or nine Per cent, Tor cou,mer-
The year 1897 closed with ! total
construction volume Of 3o8,e BIC, TOO,
which YVES loss of Is per cent
from the total for the previoua
year. !.
Contempla. "a new. work as re-
ported IN Oecembor 81 the North
west reached : totol of q. O53, 800,
which w6s : drop % - per cent
from tho amount fopofeod II No
vember. 1927, and psesmbof, 1929.
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L.eitl,

Carter home Thursday.
Keith Finch spent a few days at
Flasher last week taking treatments
for his back, which he injured while
cranking his car.
Marjorie Lundin, who has beer
clerking at the E. J. Saunders store
is visiting relatives at Elgin. She
expects to leave soon for her home
in Minnesota.
Sheriff Henry Hertz of Elgin was
q business caller here Friday.
Mrs. Julius Zeiler was rendered a
shower by the ladies Of the COM
munity Friday afternoon at the
church basement. Contests and
games afforded amusement after
which q delicious luncheon was
served.
T. F. Heating Of Valley City was
q business caller here Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. Corbit were Carson
visitors Saturday.
Everett Faubel returned Tuesday
from Milwaukee where he has spent
the past few months. Everett en-
rolled in the Leith high school We'd
nesday.
Mrs. George Kimball and daugh-
ter Mary returned from York N. D.,
Tuesday evening and report Mrs
Nyland entirely recovered from her
recent illness.
Mrs. J. H. Rock spent . few days
at Flasher where she was receiving
medical attention.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Daily and
daughters Jean and Joyce Of Lark
were guests 1t the r. r. Em-i home
Sunday.
Over so friends Of Mrs. John
Medinger gathered 1T the Hotel
Saturday afternoon, the occasion be-
ing q shower for Mrs. Medinger.
Miss Sandy and Miss Hepfcl had
charge Of the entertainment which
proved to bs poppy from start to
finish. After the bride was pre-.
scented with her gifts, which were
many and beautiful, luncheon was
served and . large wedding cake
presented by Mrs. Knutson with a
ring concealed inside was cut by
the bride and Ill ladies over is and
widows, including xrandmothers and
great-grandmotherS, fell in lire. We
are very much in doubt il it was
the ring or the cake which made
them seem % expectant IS the
younger generation. One Of our
popular young ladies' received the
ring and informs US that it being
Leap Year she considers this > SER
ious question.
The box social and program which
was to be held IN connection with
the dedication Of the Presbyterian
church basement has been postponed
FOR one week and will be held Fri
day evening, Feb. 10.
]. II. Finch left Monday for Lem
mon. s. D.. where he will spend a
few days.
The Camp Fire girls held ! very
interesting meeting Saturday after
noon ct the home Of Grace Anhorn.
VIM. Kamrath and Albert Luh
were business callers at Carson Sat
urday afternoon.
Several radio fans enjoyed the
musicale Sunday evening over KGCU
given BY the Gjyls from st; 0arys,
Agnes Finch, one d cur local girls,
being among the number. The long
distance telephone wire being down
between Leith and ElGin and our
agent not being allowed q take tele-
grams On Sunday, kept many Of u
from Informing the Slrls how much
their music Vas appreciated.
Alice and Ho1an Wasse1 gave 4
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The 80 home runs made By Babe
Ruth during the 1927 oooiou. and
the two in the world SERIES, brought
the total number Of .homers hit BY
Ruth in his major league career to
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EVENTS OF WEEK AHEAD

Pacific r. NJ
p. O., Mrs. Flick ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. p. NJ
Commission, City $500 p.
Masonic Blue Lodge Masonic Temple 500 r.
T. kiwans Club Pacific 1915 p. NJ
T. u, j. J. Rue Observation-Disclosures. $3.50 p. NJ
Club 800 p. NJ
E.
Star, Temple .............. r. NJ
O. o. Subordinate l. O. O. +. $500 r. NJ
Pacific Hotel 1915 p NJ
A. $500 r. NJ
Legion A. u. w. Hall 500 p NJ
American Legion Auxiliary B. p W. Rooms 500 r NJ
700 p NJ
A. O. u. w, A. u, W. ................. NJ.
TO- Basketball, Bismarck vs.. jamestown,
High School Gymnasium OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. r. NJ
Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen AOUW Hail. 500 NJ
KNIGHTS Mary's Hall 500 r NJ.
Rebekahs L O. O. ,.................... 500 r. NJ.
C. Auxiliary. 500 p NJ.
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There are. "a ribs in the human
body.
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in the interest of farm diversifjca-
ton along this line.
Swine
North Dakota swine numbers n.
creased IL per cent during 1927, to
$4,000 on January /. 1928, but the
average price dropped $3.50 and the
total valuation Of hogs on farms
shows decrease Of $l,614,O00 from
the total valuation year ago. There
has been a general increase j.. swine
Throughout the northwest. The De-
cember pig survey indicates a 8 per
cent increase in sows bred for spring
narrowing in 1928. This j. the same
as the United States figure.
The Washington times., 1928-05-02
Escape" Coming Here,
Due at ReIasco May il

Winthrop Anes postponed the
washington appearance of John
Galsworthy's Escape for one
week so that he might extend the
Philadelphia engagement which
has been unusually successful. Ac-
cordingly, Escape" positively will
he seen in the Shubert- Belasco
Theater the week OF Monday.
May IA.
Leslie Howard appears in he
leading role of this Galswor
play. Howard has acted in a nuns
Der light comedies during the past
several years, including THE
Green Hat" with Katharine
Cornell. and "Her Cardboard
Lover" with Laurette Taylor
and Jeanne Eagles, but "Es-
CAPE gives him his first important
serious character. Frieda Inescort
is the leading woman in Escape"
and the company includes the play
ers who impressed New York dur
ing the five months run of the
play in the Booth Theater.
After the intermission Mr.. Het-
gel will introduce two Wagnerian
themes: The Procession to the
Cathedral from 'Lohengrin, and
the Prelude III Act Quintette and
Finale from die Meistersinger,'
arranged by Mr. Hetzel. The con-
GLIDING number of the recital win
be LISTS "Il Rhapsody"
This concert is under the local
management of T. Arthur Smith.
The Washington times., 1928-05-02

washington will soon see and hear
is the Wembledon singing Of a
chorus comprising more than
100, 1000 voices.
Marager Frank Steffy, Of the
RiaIto. In Walter Hampden
addict. He journeyed down from
Ninth Street to see "Caponsacchi'
and now has invited Corbin Shield
to q dish OF Ibsen on Thursday
night when AN Enemy of the
People" will be on the program.
Joseph r. Tumulty also resumed
first nighting with the visit OF
Hanpden. Between acts Joe held
ais usual lobby rally for Gov. Al
Smith.
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge has made
q season reservation for the Ma
tional Players performances.
Scanning the New York prints
/ observe that William A. Brady
will produce q new play by Lea
Freeman with Margaret lawrence
starred and called, All Alone
Susie. /" 1t may be q brand new
play for Broadway, but suspect
that it Is the same "AlI Alone
Susie" washington saw with
Grace George in the starring role.
when / drew o. 2.4-6-s in the
balcony for the National Press
Club showing Of Wings" it
seemed as though life was fun OF
ups and downs. And then I
heard that Paramount had given
orders all OF its delegates be
seated In the last chairs in the
big Washington Auditorium.
Charlie Mccarthy Is in charge
of the Paramount Famous Play.
ers-I.asxy publicity headquarters
located in suite $3.50 at the
Carlton And this is no college re-
union convention. The boys are
all working. The big bosses are
here and the convention morn.
ing and afternoon sessions must
be attended by all. Executive
orders and no excuses. In be-
tween times Mr.. Mccarthy Is de
recting a force OF publicity ex.
perts consisting OF Messi.s. Flavin,
Britt, ct ais. in sending ont
i,eams OF copy. Tonight the big
gest Wall Street man in the
movie financing game will be here
for the banquet. He IL Otto
Kahn.
Ernie johnson drops in to say
that Leonard b. Schl0ss will be-
gin his nineteenth season AZ man
aging director Of Glen Echo Park
on May IL.
Harry Jarboe telephones from
the Gayety. MY last show 81 the
season Is 4 good one. You must
come over"
Sidney Lust. who Ii going to
send a war picture out on the
road for the entertainment OF the
masses pens he Is working in
cooperation with the Washington
churches to fill the seats in his
New York Avenue Hippodrome.
The Washington times., 1928-05-02
Kurt Hetzel Recital
At MayflOwer Friday

On Friday afternoon OF this
week at 4:3o, Kurt Hetzel-the
well.known concert pianist-will
be heard in his only washington
recital of the season in the May.
flower Hotel ballroom.
This recital. which is being
sponsored by the socially prom
inent. presents to Washington
music enthusiasts. one of the ex-
ceptional pianists among those
now soiourning in the United
States-and this one appearance
is Mr.. Hetzel's last appearance
for a few years. at least; his con-
cert activities carrying him abroad
for the whole of next season.
An exceptional program has.
been outlined for Mr.. Hetzel's re-
citaI. 1t will have as an intro
ductory note a series of four
etudes by Chopin. the fourth
number being the celebrated Pol.
onaise in Ana or. The second
number to be offered on the pro.
gram will be the B-Minor Sonata
of Franz List.
The Washington times., 1928-05-02
Dix Is Popular

Richard Dix. whose latest film
production. Easy Come, Easy Co"
Is now playing at Loew's Palace,
is the most popular star in Mel.
bourne, Australia. In a recent
contest conducted by the Mel
bourne Sun Dix led the field with
102 ,667 votes.
The Washington times., 1928-05-02
Jane CouL Tops List
For Next Week

making team in this film. Manag-
inc Director S. j. Stebbins has a
unique novelty employing tile
Moyietone with j. Harold Murray
selections from Rio Rita with
Fox orchestra accompaniment. a
nresentation, DAY at the Circus,
will utilize the ballet. clowns. sing
ers and the entire Fox ensemble.
Short reels and an overture with
Leon Brusloff conducting the FOX
symphony orchestra round OUT.
RIALTO--"Open Range" which
comes to the Rialto beginning
Saturday, Is the latest Zane Grey
story to find it's way to the screen.
It also brings into prominence
once more little Betty Bronson
who is fondIy recalled for master.
mi work in Barrie's Peter Pan.
lane Chandler, newest of screen
"discoveries,' plays opposite MISS
Bronson. Fred Kohler also has
q prominent role. The news reel
and appropriate short reels with
Rox ROM. overture complete
The program.
PAL, Haines In
his latest Metro Goldwyn picture.
"The Smart Set" will be the
screen feature beginning Satur..
day. In this film the youthful
Haines is a rich mans son and
a nolo fiend. His adventures
nrovide plenty of laughter. John
Murray Anderson's latest stage
creation, Canoes" is the added
attraction. Tommy Wonder,
Juvenile jazzster, the Lets sister
and Louise, Cocia and Verdia,
comedians. and Wesley Eddy and
his syncopators fill the stage pro-
gram. Short reels and the con-
cert orchestra under Harry
Borjes complete the program.
GLEN ECHO PARK-Manag-
ing director Leonard B. Schloss
begins his nineteenth year as
head of Glen Echo Park when
that resort throws open its doors
for the 1923 season on Saturday,
May 12 at p. m. A brand new
Aeroplane Swing, an imported
thrill novelty is the new feature
due to be widely talked about.
The old standbys such as the
derby racer, dip. ETC., will be
there to entertain as usual. The
open air dance hall will be run
ming every evening except Sun.
day with McWilliams dance or
chestra. Admission to the park
this year. as in the past, will be
free.
CHESAPEAKE BEACH-This
outdoor resort opens with bang
on saturday. May Is. The Mary
land bayside resort. just an
hours ride from the city, will
offer new attractions this season.
A special effort will be made to
cater to children, reduced fares
being in effect. Organizations
already are booking excursions at
the beach railway offices in the
Barr Building. so that they may
obtain the choicest dates. Beach
officials predict a banner season
The Washington times., 1928-05-02
|WHENFEKTUREIS|
|SHOWN0NSCREEN

RIALTO-"The Blue Danube,
with Leatrice Joy and Joseph
Schildkraut, at 11:45 a. M, lao,
$40, 5:35, 1885 and 9:35 p. m.
POLPS-Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Johnson's wild animal adventures
filmed in a thrill picture. "Simba."
Twice daily. and 500 p. m.
PALACE-Richard Dix in Easy
Come. Easy Co." at 10:45 a. M,
1925. 2:25. 4:25. Sos 755 and 9:55
p. m.
COLUMBIA-D. w. Griffith's
Drums of Love-" at 1905 q. ma,
1906, 3:11, $40, tbs and 9:20 p. m.
METROPOLITAN -Rich ard
Barthelmess in THE Moose" at
1l:35 a. M. 1885, 3:35. 5:35, 1885
and 9:35 p. m.
EARLE-"Bare Knees" with
Virginia Lee Corbin. at 11:10 a. M,
1888. 1853, SOS. 7:45, 1901 p. I'm.
FOX--Madge BeIlamy in Soft
Living" at 1910, 2:5l, 4:51, S:16
10a6 .. m.
The Washington times., 1928-05-02
HOLLYWOOD
| CIOSE-UPS
| byREEkA GREM

HOLLYWOOD May Pit has,
always been but question OF
time when Joseph Conrad's STIR
ring stories would be translated
into ceIluloid, and Herbert Brenon
gains the distinction df selecting
a Conrad tale particularly suited
to the screen for his next United
Artist vehicle. The story is The
Rescue 1t will serve as Ronald
Colman's first starring production.
Formerly he and Wilma Banky
have been co-featured under the
Goldwyn banner. But each is
now deemed sufficiently strong
to be starred alone While Ron
aid is busy on 1.-THE Rescue.
Wilma. the Hungarian Rhapsody.
will play the stellar role in The
Innocent" which is a story some
what similar to the Relasco stage
play of some years ago. Marie
Odille."
Nal ST. Clair will take his little
canvas chair and megaphone over
to the Metro lot to preside over
the destinies of Aileen Pringie
and Lew Cody in their next farce.
titled "A Single Man The stage
version of this story is being
played at local show house. with
Edward Everett Horton and LOIS
Wilson appearing in the leading
roles.
While ii is not uncommon for
different compa MES 20 have photo
plays similar in theme, nor for
two pictures 10 each have the
big kick in the same situation. it
is not often that one organization
produces two pictures containing
identical punch scenes. In "Ex-
cess Baggage" on Of the principal
sequences depicts A slide for life"
by a vaudeville wire worker. In
Lon Chaney's Laugh, Clown,
Laugh" an almost Identical piece
of business occurs. Both pictures
are produced by Metro.
"BilF' Settlers next production
for First National will be the
prize magazine story, Children
of the Ritz" 1t will reunite the
popular comedy team, Jack Null
hall and Dorothy MackaiIl. 1t
has finally been decided by the
powers that be that Jack and
Dorothy will be co.featured in two
productions year, though they
will of course, make many other
productions individually. Follow
ing the Ritz story, Setter will d.
rect Colleen Moore in The Rich
est Girl in the World. which the
star will do after "Oh Kay"
Robert Armstrong. who played
the dumb fighter in the stage
play us Tat Sop" seems to like
the picture business. for he has
left the legit. He has done some
creditable work in several photo
dramas and is now cast in Buster
Keaton's funny picture entitled
Snapshots"
to- possessing the face that
launched a thousand quips," Cos
sip gives Lon credit for the very
first Hollywood divorce way back
in 1918. He leads. others follow
Mrs. Grundy is busy with her
springtime match making. and
among those mentioned are AileeT
Pringle and Hugh Trevor, juve
nile working on the Metro lot
Although, az ] have told you
there is good reason to believe
that Joan Crawford and DougIa,
Fairbanks. jr.. have already spok
! en- the fateful II dos"