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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-06-15
HEAR
VICTORY NEWS
WITH FRIENDS
Wife by Candidates Side II
Study AS Congratulations
Storm Breaks
Ely CLINTON COFFIN

Washington, June 15.--lR-Her.
bert Hoover, advanced to the rank
Of Republican nominee, looked upor
the world today a happy man, who
, had struggled to the highest pin.
nacle Of honor within the gift OF
his party.
Closely surrounded by his most
intimate friends and neighbors, he
/ spent the nomination night in his
home. There he took, in his little
brown finished study, the first
burst Of the storm Of congratula-
/ ton that is still lowering over him,
! Mrs. Hoover by his side.
1t had been opeu house n the
! Hoover abode all evening. for siz-
able throng Of Washington notables
\ who live in the fashionable neigh
borhood where he has resided dur
!, ing his tenure of cabinet office.
: Friends Gather
Among those gathered before the
Z loudspeaker, to witness in this way
!. the elimination Of the Convention,
! to cheer with the demonstrators at
. Kansas City and chuckle good ma
: turedly at the girding OF the oppose
!. ton, were Associate Justice Stone
! Of the supreme court, and Mrs.
!. Stone, Assistant Attorney General
w. j. Donovan, Interstate Com
!. mercc Commissioner Lewis and
, Mrs. Lewis, DR.. and Mrs. Vernon
Kellogg, Mrs. Borah, wife OF the
. Idaho senator, and Adolph Miller of
I. the federal reserve board.
! With Republican victory in No
vcmber, new type in the long
. line Of presidents wives would come
!. to preside as mistress Of the White
: House.
Mrs. Hoover Scientist
Herself a graduate geologist, Mrs.
: Hoover adds to her great social
gifts a scientific knowledge akin to
that Of her mining engineer hus-
band.
!. She has not only shared his jour-
: ncyings to farthest Russia and
. Mongolia but his work and inter-
ests as we'll and is president Of the
Women's Auxiliary of Mining and
; Meteorological Engineers of Ameri-
! ca.
. She shares with her husband also
! a certain pioneer spirit, that her
. friends have a hundred stories to
: illustrate. In Tientsin, for example,
when as bride of three months she
I was caught in the Boxer uprising,
she unhesitatingly took charge Of
!. the hospital in the American COM
' pound. Again, here at home. when
! an automobile slid dangerously near
q prec;pice, she refused to make
. any move to escape until she knew
: the friends who accompanied her
were safe.
Born in Wa,~"'oo. Iowa, educated
: in California and widely travelled,
: she would bring to t., White House
! not only heritage OF culture from
a Ions line of American ancestry,
. but a practical human knowledge
! acquired in social contact in many
! parts of the world.
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for half an hour at the commercial
Always field yesterday.
ROME PLEASED
WITH HOOVER

Rome, June 15.-tF-Herbert C.
Hoover's nomination by the Repub.
licans for the presidency has pro.
duced generally favorable impress.
sion in Rome in the sense that II he
is elected it prcsaged a continuation
Of the policies SO far pursued by the
United States.
The nomination was especially in.
teresting to the Vatican where Il
was recalled that Mr.. Hoover when
chairman for the comm ttee for the
relief Of Belgium appealed directly
to the Pope. 1t was .AsO recalled
that as chairman Of the greater re-
lief work after the armistice he sent
an envoy expressly to Rome with an
address to the late Pope Benedict
XIV who became the first SUI ,scriber
to the fund for the children Of the
near east.
Perhaps the Italian most inter.
estod in the Hoover landslide at
Kansas City is Prince Gclasio Cae-
tani, former ambassador to Wash
ington. He and Hoover worked side
by side in China as minin.. engineers
many years ago.
Prince Caetani told tkc Associated
Press correspondent that he was
greatly pleased at the news. He re-
called his cordial relations with
Hoover in the old days. He said he
was cabling his congratulations.
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STANDARD OIL
LEADS STOCKS
Reports Of Record. BreakinR
Gasoline Consumption
Are Received

New York, June 16.-R)-Heavy
buying Of the oil shares, particular
ly the Standard Oil group, checked
. sharp reaction In today's stock
market. Opening gains Of to Z
points were wiped out by = general
selling movement just before mid.
day and In many cases converted
into losses equally 90 large but the
market was headed upward again in
the early afternoon. Trading was
relatively light,
Call money was in such plentiful
supply ct the renewal figure Of 6h
per cent that the rate was shaded
to 5A in the outside market. No
change was made today in the Chi
cAgo federal reserve bank reds.
count rate Of ~ per cert, setting
at rest for ct least another week,
Fears Of an increase to the per
cent level.
Accumulation Of the oil shares
was influenced by reports of record
breaking gasoline consumption, and
predictions Of an early increase in
mid-continent crdue oil pricees. At
lantic Refining, after dropping 6
points to 1908, rallied to 18TH.
Standard Oils Of California, New
Jersey and New York moved up /
to 2 points.
High priced specialties were rath.
er hard hit in the morning reaction.
Case Threshing, Curtiss, Radio and
Coty fell 8 to s points below yes
terday's final quotations.
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MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT
CLOSES LOWER

Minneapolis, June 15.-(AP)-
Wheat finished a session Of tame
and irregular price action with net
losses Of IA to " cents for the
day. A dip near the close carried
prices down to new low. Corn
closed firm for July.
Oats advanced " cent with corn.
Barley dragged early and recovered.
Rye gained fractionally, helped by
wheat and reports Of better for.
cign inquiry at the seaboard. Flax.
seed rallied 2x cents on grain
strength.
Cash wheat offerings were scan.
ty. Improvement was noted in de.
mand for high protein and prem
iums were firm to strong.
Durum was in small supply and
demand was fair.
Oats were in less urgent demand.
Rye was in small supply and prem
iums were firm to strong. Barley
was steady to firm.
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was present. The convention floor
was a. well stocked with rattlea
and whistles ~ . nursery. Many
colored toy balloons were bounced
about, even in the more serious mo-
mehts Of the session and the sleek
gray haired delegates who looked
sedate enough 20 play the roles of
retired bankers and businessmen
back home, Joined in the fun and
made = noise like school children on
= picnic.
The best -ordinanced of all the
demonstrators were, Of course, the
Hoover people, who not only had a
small American flag apiece but al
80 boasted = be-megaphoned male
quartette, an accordion player, a
ten foot framed picture Of their can
didate and a baby elephant that
looked like tissue paper hide. All
of these they employed to the nois-
lest and most colorful advantage.
1t was q grand night for at least
that considerable majority Of the
representatives Of the grand old
party who were voting for Hoover
and most Of The others appeared to
be enjoying it as much as could be
expected under the circumstances.
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States Crops Look
Well, Declare Lions

North Dakota crops look better
than those In Minnesota, said
Deputy Sheriffs Albin Hedstrom
and Roland H. Crane this morning.
The two returned from Breezy Point
Lodge, Mimi, last evening where
they attended the Fifth district con-
vention Of the Lions clubs Monday
and Tuesday.
No grain looks particularly good,
however, Hedstrom slid. He esti-
mated harvests would be far below
normal next fall. The men made
the trip by automobile.
Other Bismarck people who at
tended the convention are DR.. and
Mrs. F. B. Strauss, Ed. Klein, E. o.
Bailey, Bob Wherland, DR.. A. NJ.
Fisher, and HcSry Halverson. Next
years meeting will be held in Minot.
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Independents Vault to
Seat in Band Wagon

Continued from page one)
that their vote is not regarded a.
necessary to party success" Muir.
ply said.
On he North Dakota delegation
William Stern, Of Fargo. an indie.
pendent, said he felt confident that
state would 60 to Hoover, and this
seemed to be the sentiment Of the
other Independents.
Maddox Disappointed
Lieutenant Governor Walter
Maddox, chairman of the delega.
.,ol., .clt the nomination Of Hoover
coupled with q weak" farm relicf
plank would threaten the Republi.
can presidential candidate.
Comments Of members Of the
Minnesota delegation were gener.
ally optimistic Of success, but with
= recognition that the fight would
be harder in Minnesota than il
would have been with q stronger
farm relief plank.
Judge Oscar Hallam Of St. Paul,
said it would mean "a much hard
er fight, Of course, but we will win. y
The first congressional district said
John w. Hopp. Of Preston, twill 90
Republican on the National ticket
just as it always has"
r. A. Hastings, Of Elk River, q
Hoover supporter, said he thought
that by fall the farmer will have
found that Hoover is as much their
friend as any other person and he
will carry Minnesota without qucs-
ton"
Fight Not Over
Congressman NJ. j. Mas, Of St.
Paul. said the flight for farm re-
lief would 20 on, as it always has,
within the party. We will have to
buckle down to hard work for the
fall election, but we will win." Mas
was not q member of the Iclcga-
ton.
T. O. Streissguth, Of New Ulm,
delegate from the second district,
said 1.-THE question of the convention
in rejecting the minority farm re-
lief plank and nominating Hoover
has taken Minnesota from the sure
column and placed it in the doubt
full zone. Without the farm plank
Of the minority we can not expect
the wholehearted support of the
farmer. feel, however, that the
farmer has confidence in the Repub-
lican party and notwithstanding
losses the party will be victorious
in the fall"
Charles W. Sterling, Of st. Paul,
said there would be sores to heal,
but we will pull out successfully
in the fall"
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Dodge

Mr.. and Mrs. Anton wilhelm and
children motored to Mandan Friday,
where they visited at the home Of
Mr.. andMrs. e. H. Sautner. From
there they motored to jamestown,
where they will spend Z few days
Ct the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Sautner.
]. Ludahl, Of Fargo, was transact
Ing business in Dodge a few days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Bothner and
Johnny motored to Duluth, Min
ussota Monday, where they will visit
ct the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Harvey for two weeks.
Fred Jones and Clifford Barrows
were business callers in Dickinson
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Grinsteiner
lmotored to Canada Sunday, where
they will visit with their friends and
relatives Of Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Marquardt,
Jr., Of Blackwater, are spending 4
few days ct the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Gabriel Marquardt. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Marquardt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Treis and
Enlow motored to Elbowoods Sum
day, where they will visit at the
home of Mr.. End Mrs. Martin Treis.
Frederick Meske, Of Beulah, is
spending few days at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Meske north
east Of DodRA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Daffee mo-
tored to Hebron Sunday, where they
attended q convention.
Anton Merkle, Of Mapdan, is
transacting business in Dodge for
. few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shepard and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Shepard spent 4
few days at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Coetx.
The Farmers Shipping associa-
ton, Of Dodge, IL shipping two car
loads Of hogs and cattle.
Charles Olson, Of Golden Valley,
transacted business in Dodge Tues
O0Ye
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SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK

OOutn 0L. raul June lO.-(AF-
u. s. D. A.)-Cattle-1,2OO: nomi-
nally steady on most killing classes;
steers and yearlings in moderate
supply; top yearlings early 400;
number Of cars 1890 to 1900; bulk
1880 to 1925; she stock 7.26 to SIS
for cows, $50 to 100 for heifers:
cutters and bulls in light supply,
steady; stockers and feeders UNI
changed.
Ca1ves-receipts 1900; vealers
largely 1900 or steady 50 to SOC
lower, quality considered.
Hogs-receiptC $500; fairly ac-
tive; strong to mostly 10 higher
than Thursdays average on lights
and butchers; packing sows 10 to
26c higher early desirable lights
and butchers, $50 to 0.76, top CTS;
pig weights and mixed droves down
to around 9.26 or below; 40 to 1856
pound averages mostly 500 to $50:
bulk packing sows, $50 to SITS; pigs
about steady; early bulk IT'S; aver.
age cost Thursday col; weight 2lo.
Sheep-receipts 200; all classes
mostly steady; better grades ma
tive lambs mostly 1900; culls large
ly 1850; heavies 800 to 1900: de.
sirsble fat ewes 600 to 500; top
heavies and extreme weights 400
to $50.
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At the Movies
ELTINCE THEATRE

Sheep, even black ones, are the
most beautiful animals photograph
ically! And the old masters Of
brush and oils recognized their
beauty too.
A vast herd Of them provide an
all-wool background to many scenes
of the current attraction at the
Eltinge for today and Saturday,
"The Shepherd of the Hills" This
big all-star offering is a production
Of the famous novel by Harold Bell
Wright.
Alec B. Francis, Molly O'Day,
John Boles, Matthew Betz, Romano
Fielding, Otis Harlan, Joseph Ben
nett, Maurice Murphy, Marion
Douglas, John Westwood and other
film players Of real ability depict
the various characters Of the book.
Against this beautiful, moving
background is enacted. human
drama filled with suspense, drama,
pathos, and no little humor, and an
appealing love story is the center
Of the action.
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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

Chicago, June 15.-R-(U. S. d.
A.)-Hogs, 10000; market active;
mostly 10 to Csc higher than Thurs
days average; top 1920 paid for
choice 200 to 260 ID weights. Butch
ers, medium to choice 25( to $50 ID.
0.35@10.2O; 200 to ESQ ID $3.50
1920; 100 to 200 lb 8.76@1O.16; 1870
to 100 Id 7.75@9.75. Packing sows
8.4O@9.35. Pigs, medium to choice
90 to 100 lb 7.0O@8.66.
Cattle, $500; calves, 1000; mar
ket generally steady; best long
'yearlings 14.50; no heaviecs here;
discrimination against grassy cows
and butchers; heifers more pro.
nounced. Slaughter classes, steers,
good and choice 1900 to 1900 ID
13.40@14.85; 100 to 1900 ID 1900
1890; $50 to Zoo lb 13.6O@15.00;
common ndmedium $50 lb up 1000
@13.50. Fed yearlings, good and
choice $50 to $50 lb. 13.60@45. 90.
Heifers, good and choice $50 lb down
13.25@14.75; common and medium
9.75@13.25. Cows, good and choice
9.26@11.75; common and medium
7.75@0.25; low cutter and cutter
6:00@7.75. Bulls good and choice
(beef) 9.00@10.25; cutter to medi-
UNI 7.00@9.15. Ve:lers (milk fed)
good and choice 11.50@14.00; medi-
UNI 10.50@11.50;. Gull and common
7.0O@1O.60. Stocker and feeder
steers, good and choice Gall weights)
11.76@13.0O; common and medium
9.26@11.75.
Sheep, 5000; better grade fat
lambs active fully steady demand
good for = limited supply, lower
grades a little slew; light supply Of
sheep and feeders mostly unchanged.
Lambs, good and choice (02 lb
down. 15.O0@16.75; medium 13.60@
1900; Gull and common 1O.76@13.60.
Ewes, medium to choice Csc lb
down. 4.00@7.25; Gull and common
1.75@6.60.
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Lip-Reading Aids
Deaf to Be Happy

Lip-reading aids individuals who
have defective hearing to continue
normal social relations, said /. C.
Fiendberg, Bismarck, today. He
left this morning for st. Louis where
he will attend the ninth annual con-
ference of the American Federation
Of Organizations for the Hard Of
Hearing.
This organization encourages per-
sons who have affected hearing to
take advantage Of lip.reading and
hearing aids. Cause and prevention
Of deafness is also studied by the
members.
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Lowden Quits, Hoover
Named in Landslide
CONTINUED. from page one)

- NSOuIiuuCA. IIOIJ V6xS OIISJ
. proposes program of economic
! equality" for the farmer 5ut makes
mo mention of the McNary-Haugen
sbill or its equalization fee. This
! plank was given a three to one pref
erence vote by the convention itself.
. In his message Of withdrawal, read
: to the convention in place Of the
speech that was to have placed him
: in nomination, Lowden said that in
his opinion the plank adopted did
. not contain the guarantees agricul-
ssture must have to save it from
ruin and was so disappointing that
. he would not care to be a candidate
! on the platform as it stands.
Band Wagon Stampede
! Lowden's elimination was followed
by the accession Of many of his del
egates to the Hoover standard, al
though "a Of the $50 or so that had
! been credited to him stuck to the
captainless ship and voted for
Lowden despite his withdrawal. Out
Of the total Of 1884 votes cast,
Hoover had in the end 837 with only
SAP needed to be nominated. Most
Of the rest were scattered among
. Curtis, Watson and Norris.
Despite further personal word
from President Coolidge that he did
not want his name before the con-
vention he was nominated formally
by Representative Ralph Cole Of
Ohio and II votes were cast for
him-13 from Illinois and four
from Ohio.
i The nomination was voted by :
.convention which had undergone 4
great change since its drab and UNI
interesting opening last Tuesday.
The Hoover people came to the night
session manifestly determined to
make jubilee of it while the REM
nAnts Of the opposing coalition,
realizing the battle was all over,
were plainly disposed to keep .
stiff upper lip and see it through.
Hoover Demonstration
Repeatedly during the hours TAX
EN- up with nominating and second
ing speeches the delegates got en-
tirely out Of hand. A Hoover DEM
onstration Of more than 20-minutes
duration swept the floor at the very
beginning Of the speech placing him
in nomination, with delegates parad-
ing around through the narrow
aisles, singing and shouting and
.whooping it up for their man in the
most approved convention style. A
similar ovation greeted the actual
presenting Of Hoover's name ct the
end Of the speech and there was .
deafening thunder clap Of cheer
ing when the result Of the fight and
only ballot was announced toward
midnight.
Curtis Of Kansas also was boosted
with Ill the might and main Of the
1usty- lungod delegation from that
.Sunflower state who were Joined
BY the delegates Of Oklahoma in !
parade around the hall. There were
Lesser ovations for oil Of the 9TH
ors placed in nomination and in
many cases the Hoover delegates,
seenerous IN their security, helped
~ fun along = the discontinue
~ tn presiding officer, Senator
1gogo1, whose over9rown wooden
9nyol Was not big enough 70 crash
Hsrough the continuing barrage Of
1otDo from the floor and restore or
~.
Canye6kipn Beeomes Carnival
Al q the now familiar machinery
- politieal convention demonstration
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Secretary Wilbur asked Congress
tor n ships, got none, and told the
Annapolis graduates that 1.-THE
navy's all right" The secretary is
quite q spoofer.
just a note to those who 70 in
for this sort Of thing: How do you
suppose they ever came to build
the Fife building on Drumm street
In San Francisco?
Oftentimes there are not so many
hooks upon the modern feminine
costume as there are eyes.
What this country needs is more
people who can no their onions.
Copyright, 1928, NEA Service, Inc
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Wilson

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Berg motored
to Regain Sunday evening to visit
with Mr.. Berg's brother. Carl Berg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Wagner mo-
tored to Bismarck Monday. Their
relatives that are visiting with them
from South Dakota went with them
to see the North Dakota capital
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Nelson mo-
tored to Still Sunday evening to at
tend church services.
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Schafer and
daughters was dinner guests at the
John A. Benz home Sunday also at
tending the Aid in the afternoon.
George Schlaffman, from Eureka,
South Dakota, is visiting with his
cousins, Wagner and Reuers, near
Mercer. He also called in Wilson a
few days on friends.
John ]. Wagner motored to Bis
marck Tuesday to get his car over
hauled.
There is a Page sedan car stalled
on road No. Al, about IL miles north
Of No. 2 mine. It has been there
for about five days.
Sam and John Berg are busy TAX
ing down the old Berg homestead
house which was purchased by them.
Jake Wagner is on the road this
week. He is road boss and is busy
in the northern part Of the Wilson
township.
Miss Alvina Berg is visiting with
her aunt. Mrs. Reuer, for few days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel Hinty, of
Martin, North Dakota, are in Wilson
on business matter. They also mo-
tored to Bismarck to consult a
physician, Mrs. Heintz being on the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Schafer left
for South Dakota Friday by car,
where they will visit with relatives
and friends for week or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wagner, Of
Turtle Lake, visited at the John A.
Berg Sunday.
John A. Berg and j. ]. Kurlie mo-
tored to Bismarck Wednesday on
business matters, returning the same
day.
Lewis Wagner motored to Nc
Clusky, North Dakota Saturday
morning to attend some Of the
church meetings their.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Berg and
family motored to Regan Thursday,
where Mr.. Berg overhauled his
brothers car, while Mrs. Berg Wis
tied with his sister-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Wolf motored
to Bismarck Wednesday to take
Otto to q hospital to have his
toncils and adnoids removed. We
hope to see Otto home all we'll soon.
Gustave Newmiller is busy build
ing an addition to his house which
is almost finished. Mr.. Wolf is also
busy hauling lumber to remodel his
home. Most everyone is busy in
Wilson doing some kind Of building.
VIM. Wagner and daughters mo-
tored to Bismarck Monday with
Philip Walter, Of Turtle Lake, who
has his grandchild at hospital to
see how It is getting along.
Hugh Redington called at the John
A. Berg home Saturday afternoon
on business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Wagner Wis
tied over Sunday with Mr.. Wagner's
parents, near Mercer.
The ball game at Fred Walls last
Sunday was well attended, but the
score was 0 to 0.
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AT THE CAPITOL

"See America First" has been the
cry Of travel companies for years,
but it ramained for Tom Mix, IA
nous Western star, to open up the
vast scenery Of the Western states
in such q manner as to enable rich
and poor alike to enjoy the beauties
Of nature from an easy chair in a
motion picture theatre.
It was during the filming of his
latest Fox production, Hello Chey-
ennel" coming to the Capitol the
atre today, Friday and Saturday
that Mix made known his inten-
tions. He can in this way give
everybody . chance to see the
beauties and grandeur Of Americas
scenery, creating . greater appre-
citation Of their own country.
Every location used in my pic.
tures," says Mix, twill be given
screen credit, stating just where It
Is. In this way every theatre pa
tron will know just what he is wit
Messing"
Aside from the beautiful scenic
effects, the picture carries a punch
in every scene and the climax is
breath-taking in it, intensity.
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FRENCH PAPERS
LAUD HOOVER

Paris, June 15.-CP)-The nomi-
nation of Herbert C. Hoover as Re-
publican candidate for the presi-
dency was given much favorable
comment in the afternoon papers
today. 1t was breakfast time when
news Of the nomination was flashed
20 Paris and the morning papers
therefore had no comment.
For weeks there have been
columns in all the papers about the
man whom France knows 30 we'll
through his food relief and other
war work.
One paper in friendly enthusiasm
said: "Hc has every chance Of re-
placing Coolidge"