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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-29
DRYS LOSING LEAD
IN NORTH DAKOTA
Repeal Proponents Cut Fig
ures From 5 900 to 1000.
Half of State Still Out.

ny the Associated Press.
FARGO. n. Oak, June 29.--possi-
hilitv that North Dakota would Join the
small list Of States that have no pro-
hibtion laws was seen early today as
further reports came in from WedneS-
days primary, in which United States
Senator Lynn J. Frazier, Republican
was renommated
A proposal To repeal the prohibition
clause Of this States constitution was
behind in available figures, but the lead
piled I'D by the 'drys' Yesterday was
being gradually whitfield away.
The dryS ran their advantage up to
nearly 5000 votes against repeal on
the first rush of returns from the east
crn half Of the State. but as the points
farther west sent in their figures this
lead came down 70 the 1000 mark.
More than half of the 2l92 precincts
Of the State remain unreported
The North Dakota law. which pro-
hibitS the manufacture and sale of in
toXicating liquor, has been on the
statute books since 1889
Senator Frazier, supported by the
nonpartiSan faction Of the Republican
party, defeated Fl. A. Ncstos backed by
the independent Republicans. and two
other candidates NeStoS formerly was
governor of the State.
Ge0rge F. Shafer. independent, was
leading for the Republican guberna-
tarlal nomination, over T. II. Thoresen,
nONpart}San.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-29
AWAITS RETIREMENT.
Lieut.. Col. Harrell Ordered TO His
Home Pending Orders.

Lieut.. Col william F. Harrell. U. S.
Infantry. at Columbia, S. C. has been
ordered TO his home to await retire
ment. He is from South Carolina and
received the Distinguished Service
Cross. the Distinguished Service Medal
and three silver star citations for gall
liant and meritorious services during
the World War.
Enlisting in the Army in August
1900, he served in the World War as
a colonel Of Infantry in the National
Army, and has held the rank Of
lieutenant colonel in the regular es-
tablishment since September, 1927.
The average working life of a farm
horse is a little short of I9 years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-29

against the stain of Germanys war
guilt extorted by the treaty" The
5000 students of Berlin University
passed resolution not to rest until
the country's honor had been redeemed
By erasure of this blot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-29

The Hovery strawberry was originated
in Massachusetts about 1894, at which
time the delectable berries came into
favor for table use.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-29
M0NDELL TO SPEAK.
viii Address Republican Women's
League Monday.

Former Representative Frank w.
Mondell Of Wyoming will address the
League of Republican Women at It's
FIRST Summer meeting Monday afternoon
at o'clock at the home of Mrs. Edward
Nelson Dingley S715 Livingston street.
Chevy Chase Mrs. Samuel Prescott,
vice president, will preside Mrs Mon
dell Mrs Louise A Dent and Mrs Will
liam Wolf Smith viii act as hostesseS.
Social gatherings are being held
through the Summer to keep the men,
berS in touch with the campaign
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-06-29
PROTEST "WAR GUILT"
German Students Pledge Efforts to
Erasure of blot"

BERLIN. June 20 Yesterday,
anniversary of the treaty of Yer
sailles. was marked by student demon
STATIONS throughout the country
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20

sist of mill workers tenements and many of the occupants find it difficult to pay their rent.
 A new twist was given to the troubles of Gaskill when the h. dustrlal Trust company, holder of tig notes which were endorsed by Gaskill and his mother, attached his home. This proceeding was taken by the trust company in or der t, protect it's own interests.
 Attorney Everett L. Walline. who appeared for tho young wife, and Attorney George Hurley, who ap- pears for Gaskill. are trying to straiehten ont this tangle.
 Mrs. Gaskill, despite the tharg- es she has made against him, as- serts that she does not hate her husband" On the contrary she wants to regard him as a.rriend and wants him to feel that she, too, is a sympathetic friend. To prove her friendship, she has as- sisted her husband in his efforts to remove the attachment from the Woodland Road home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20

"The Blind Goddess" which opens at the Liberty Theatre tonight.
 The romance of young love, the pathos of self-sacrificing mother love, the sinister side of politics, the smart social atmosphere of Fifth Avenue. New York City. the blundering efforts of the law, sym bolized by the blind goddess all these are elements in the story that grips the interest, and stirs the emotions.
 Jack Holt, as young lawyer. who darcs to sacrifice the girl he loves to remain true to his ideal of duty. plays in his usual capable fashion. Esther Ralston, tha per sonification of feminine loveliness. gives an excellent account of her self in d role that makes heavy de mands of her histrionic ability.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
NEW PLAN OF DIVORCE
 IS FAILURE
w e althy Rhode Island Couple Tire of Neu-
 trality in Home
tContinued from Page One)

husband had oeen cruel in his treatment, that he had failed to provide for her. that he was neg- lecting his business to such an extent that il was impalring his fortune, ard that he stayed ont until he small hours of the morn. ing.
 Immediately following the armed neutrality decision by Judge Bak- CT, Mir and Mrs. Gaskill drove to- gethea from the Providence court House to their home in this city. Gaskill was at tho wheel and his wife sat with him on the front seat.
 Gaskill and his mother inherit ed about $250,000 worth of real estate from his father. Gaskiil claimed that his troubles were due to depression in the mill business Most of his realty holdings con-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
Women at Geneva Ask
 For Labor Rights"

GENEy>. July 2U.-No sex determined restrictions. but equal status, equal opportunity and equal pay, are demanded by in ternational women's organiza- tions in a communication receiv- ed by the international labor c~- ganization here.
 The women found an occasion for presenting their manifesto in the session of the labor confer ence which took up the question of fixing minimum wage ma chinery for all workers.
 The petitioners especially in sisted that the delegates should faithfully observe the clause in the treaty of Versailles, which declares in favor of the principle that men and women should re- ceive equal remuneration for work of equal value"
 Signatories of the petition in- cluded the International Commit tee of the Open Door Council. the Six Point Group, Women's Free dom League and the National Union of Women Teachers, of Great Britain.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20

paid. there will be a balance left over of $230.15, which will be kept in savings account as a nest egg for next year. In addition to the regular expenses such as rentals, labor, and supplies, the sum of s25 was voted paid to Jack Lang seth. who was largely respoEsi- ble by his efforts and <interests for making successful the rcelebI ations of the last ten or fifteen years.
 Before adjournment was taken, Chairman Guerin voiced his appre-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
DOUGLAS NEVIS
ODD FELLOWS INSTALL

The officers of Alaska Lodge Al, l. o. o. F., were installed for the semi-annual term at the reg ular meeting of the lodge, which was held Wednesday evening. A social session followed the install lation.
 Following are the new officers :: Joseph Wehren, N. G.: Hugh Me Rae, R. s. N. G.; Nels Anderson, Secretary; Hans Loken, R. s. V. C.; Axel Kronquist. Warden; Wm. Anderson, I. Guardian Gust Lun. dell, V. G. Thos Sanford, L. s. N. G.; l.. w. Kilburn, Treasurer; Tom Racich, l.. s. V. G., and John c. Johnson, Chaplain.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
WIND UP FOURTH

The final meeting of the Fourth of July association was held last evening to check up receipts and expenses of the celebration and pay such bills as were outstanding before winding up it's affairs.
 A total of $372 was reported do- mated by various business firms of Douglas and Juneau and local in- dividuals, which together with the balance left over from last year of $250. made the total for the cele- bration $622 After all bills and expenditures as authorized, are
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
CARD OF THANKS

We are taking this method of extending our heartfelt gratitude to the many friends who were so kind and thoughtful towards us. and our dear mother during her illness, and to us during our sad bereavement We express our sincere thanks for the many beau tiful floral offerings and other kindness and the assistance that helped to tighten our burden of sorrow. We find words made quate to express our appreciation of the kinaness and sympathy that has been given to u9
 NELS ANDERSON and
 FAMILY.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20

LET Almquist Press Your Suit. We call and deliver. Phone 52S.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
END OPERATION

William Ott underwent another operation on his leg Wednesday to have the splintered bone reclamped with metal plate so that it can heal properly. It is believed now that he will re- cover rapidly and be able to leave the hospital within a month or
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20

Old papers TOT sa,c a, rhs Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
---00-se>--- CHILL DREN ARE WARNED

The Fire Department went on record at it's meeting last night as condemning the practice of child sen and other using the salt water tank as swimming pool When warmer weather returns again. parents are requested to see to it that their children get their swim elsewhere.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
DANCE A SUCCESS

A large crowd attended the dance given here by Douglas Aerie, Frateinal Order of Eagles, and a good time was reported. It is planned by the lodge to hold one of these dances regularly about every two weeks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
. "THE BLIND GODDESS"
 NOW AT LIBERTY

Justice, as it is dispensed in the criminal courts, comes in for a sound spanking and the reliabil- ity of circumstantial evidence re- ceives a knockout blow in Victor Fleming's thrilling romance-drama
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20

citation of the work done by his committees and others in making the celebration the big success that it was and the association express ed vote of thanks to all who do- hated or otherwise took part.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20

NOTE.-Observatons St. Paul. Dutch Harbo". Kodiak, Edmonton, Seattle Portland made and D. m. Juneau
 The remains low throughout Alaska with it's low the Gulf of Alaska and is high in the tdee west of Rain
 
 Rain has ended Pen Elsewhere temperature changes slight
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
ERECTING LIGHT POLES

The Alaska Light and Power company has a crew of men busy putting up new poles here this week in place of many of the old ones that are about ready to fall down.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-07-20
NOTICE

J. l.. BROWN and F. j. BROWN have made an assign ment of their property, for the benefit of their creditors, to the 
 R. E. ROBERTSON. First publication, July 19, 1928. Last publication, July 21, 1928.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
CRIME IN CHICAGO
HELDExACGERATED
Strawn and Lawyers Defend
City From "Unfound-
ed" Attacks.


CHICAGO. January 10. - Another
poultice has been applied to the black
eye Chicago has been given as a crime
center this time by the president of the
American Bar Association, Silas H
Strawn.
Mr. Strawn and $50 others-lawyers
judges and business leaderS--held n
town meetinS" last night TO diagnosis
the city's crime and prescribe remedies.
They would zap III virtual accord that
the cityS reputation has been maligned
and that actually Chicago is much bet
ter of, 50 far aS crime is concerned
There was one 6,SScntev 10 the gen.
eral SentimeNt-~T L. ponnelley. chair
man OF the citizens committee. He re-
fused 10 believe crime had been mate
rally reduced
I know firm, secret sources that
criminals III Ch>caSo tonight arc watch
ing this meetDG lie said, and Won
6ering whether This is the beginning of
q rising Of citizens, II il ends III talk
rrsiSing this and that person. saying We
are better than We are. We will be miss
Ing the greatest opportunity"
Mr.. Strawn held that the time has
come 10 be optimistic about Chicago, 10
stop carping al oficialdom. and TO get
busy with support for those in Office
who are doing their duty With other
speakers. he was inclined to blame the
press for much Of the undesirable pub
lefty.
The people OF this country seem TO
want crime news" he said. and they
GET about what they want. In SO years
III Chicago, have never been held up,
robbed or racketeered. II a man at
tends TO his business and leads quiet.
norma! life, he is unlikely to get into
difficulty"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
LONG SURE OF FIRST
LOUISIANA PRIMARY
Interest in Gubernatorial Cam.
paign Now Turns to Race Between
Gov. Simpson and Wilson.

b. the Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS. January le.-With
Euey P. Long of Shreveport so far out
In front that there is no possibility of
heading him. and with his lead increas-
ing with reports from virtually all
country precincts. interest in the gu
bernatorial race in Tuesdays Demo-
cratic primary centered today on
whether Gov o. H. Simpson could
overtake Representative Riley J. VIII
Son. The vote in 1871 of 1890 pre-
cincts In the State today was Long
lo0.843, Wilson 75.847. Simpson 67.672.
This left 2l9 rural precincts unre-
ported and II was regarded as a posi-
bility that the Official count might be
necessary 10 decide the second man in
the race Returns from several rural
precincts have been forwarded TO the
secretary of State at Baton Rouge with
out being made public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19

Surely we ought to be as jealous to
preach the Gospel and to save souls
as the mercantile house is to sell its
goods.
IF persistently used for dozen
years, 1t will be bound to register in
the minds of men. on the records of
the church and on the books of the
kingdom of heaven"
The American Lutheran announces
that the author of the best slogan
submitted before April will be given
q free 47-day European tour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
Fencer Is Wounded.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. January 10 (H).
Edward Frankcwich OF Rochester,
Ne Y. University of Cincinnati stu
dent, was wounded seriously last night
in a fencing match with a classmate,
Bernard Levinson, at the university
gymnasium.
A heated exchange broke the tip of
IevinSons foil and he accidentally
chest, puncturing the right lung.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
Farm Company Elects Officers.

Special Dispatch to The Star
FAIRFAX. Va. January l9-Thc
Fairfax County Farmers Service Co.
yesterday held its annual stockholders
meeting in the Office OF County Agent
H. b, Derr, electing as directors DR.. j.
l.. Miller Of Oakton, c. 0. Schaub j. w
PobSt, c. p. Jones of Fairfax. and G
~. James of Chantilly DR.. Willcr was
chosen president, Mr. Schauh vice
president, and Mr. Pobst secretary
treasurer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
SOUL-SAvING SLOGAN
ASKED BY LUTHERANS
Pastor Says Church Needs Phrase
to Register Religion in Mind
of Public.

Ry tho Associated Press.
NEW YORK. January Believing
that religion can be advertised Just
like bananas or paint or cigarettes
the Lutheran churches are looking for
a soul-saving slogan.
1T would be difficult to compute
the selling power of the florists say
t-with-flowers." Rev Oscar Feucht
pastor Of Calvary Lutheran Church of
Kansas City. writes in the current
issue Of the magazine American
Lutheran
why should not the Lutheran
Church have trade mark or slogan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
FOUR MEN ARRESTED
IN BUCKET SHOP PROBE
Chicago Holds Suspects Wanted in
New Jersey and Southern
Cities.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO January 19.--Four men
suspected by police Of being former
bucket shop operators in New Jersey
and Southern cities were arrested yes
terday
Benjamin Cohen. 30, and Solomon
Lefton, g. are wanted, according to
police, by New Jersey authorities for
operating bucket shop In Newark
several years ago. The concern failed.
costing customers more than 100000,
police said.
William J. Kaufman, %. and his
brother Mamie, 49, are said by police
TO have operated confidence games In
richmond. Va: New Orleans and
Memphis. and are wanted by police of
the three cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
GUNS ANNOUNCE BIRTH
OF JUGOSLAv PRINCE
New Arrival Is Second in Royal
Family and Third Grandson of
Queen Marie of Rumania.

~ the Associated Press.
BELGRADE. Jugoslavia. January
ia salro OF i0i guns at / 20 this
morning announced 10 the sleeping
city the birth of second son to Queen
Marie and King Alexander OF Jugo-
siavia. Both the mother and son arc
well
Queen Marie Of Rumania becomes a
grandmother for the third time by the
birth Of the Jugoslavian prince. Crown
Prince Pierre was born 10 Queen
Marie Of Jugoslavia daughter of the
Runlanian Queen, September 6. 1928.
The other grandson is the countrys
present ruler. 6-year-oic King Michael.
While gold mining in Australia is a;
It's lowest ebb in years. coal mines are
rushed 70 supply the fuel demand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
KEEP LOOKING
YOUNG

The secret OF keeping Young is
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must watch your liver and
bowels-there's no need Of hav-
ing sallow complexion-dark
rings under your eyes--pimples---
a bilious look in YOUR face-dull
eyes with no sparkle. Your doc.
tor will tell YOU ninety per cent
OF all sickness comes from mac.
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DIR. Edwards. well.known
physician in Ohio. perfected a
vegetable compound mixed with
olive oil as a substitute for Gallo.
mel 10 act on the liver and
bowels. which he gave to his pa
tients for wears.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets are
gentle in their action. vet al.
ways effective. They bring about
that natural buoyancy which all
should enjoy by toning up the
liver and clearing the system of
impurities.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets are
known BY their olive color. lsc,
Soc and 60c.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-12-14
V0TE0N STATE
BAR men ENDS
C.. l.. Foster and Thomas j.
Burke, Bismarck Attorneys,
Canvassing

Members Of the state bar asSocla.
tion tomorrow will end voting on
candidates for the state bar board to
succeed c. L. Young, Bismarck, in
January.
This statement was made today
by r. E. Wenzel, secretary-treasur-
er of the association.
Three Of six men being voted on
will be recommended to the state
supreme court, which will select one
Of them to succeed Mr.. Young, who
is Z candidate for reappointment.
The election has been running rev.
eral weeks and, though the vote has
not yet approached 60 per cent, it
il 26 per cent larger than it was on
the last referendum in 1924, Wenzel
says.
Ballots will be canvassed at the
office Of Alfred Zugsr, Bismarck IT
torney, chairman Of the Ncanvassing
committee, at p. m. Friday, Dec.
q. The iesults Of the election will
then be forwarded TO the supreme
court. Other members Of the can
vassing board are G. L. Foster and
Thomas J. Burke, local attorneys.
Candidates for the bar board posi-
ton follow: O. B. Herigsted, Ninot;
w. "A. Mcintyre, Grand Forks; H. G.
Miles, Fargo; Fred ]. Tfaynor,
Devils Lake; Alloys Wartnsr, Har-
vey; and G. I. Young, Dismarck.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-12-14
CANCELLATION IN
DISPUTE READY
Pan-American Conferences OF.
Yers to Act II Paraguay~
BJlfvaa eppllll \,

Washington, Dee. 1l.-{R3-With
Bolivia absent and Paraguay re-
framing from voting, the Fan Amer
lean conference dscidedsteday to Of.
fer its good offices 70 the two conu.
tries to conciliats their boundary
dispute. :
With the exception Of the twt
nations, the vote was unanimous
The conciliation proposal was pre-.
sented by Victor Maurtua Of Peru,
and seconded by Ambassador Fer.
rara Of Cuba, it's author. Il provides
that the special conference commit.
To- constituted to look into the con.
troversy should be maintained tt
render whatever services are &C
eepted.
The plan, which was decided upo1
in last minute meeting Of the com.
mittee before noon, also provided
that Il both Bolivia and Paraguay
accept the offer Of the conference
the committee already appointed K
look into the matter would b main
tained to conciliats the dispute.
The proposal suggested yesterday
by DR.. Oregtes Ferrara, Cuban am
bassador to Warrington, followe<
advices from Argentine that sh(
waived any prior rights % . medi
ator In favor Of the arbitration con
ference. This opened the way fol
decisive action on the part Of tha
conference here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-12-14
Widow Found Dead
j With Skull Crushed

Lapser, Mich.,s psc.' 14.-R-An
enmity concerning which no clues
have been developed Is believed BY
county officers to have prompted the
Staying. Of Mrs. Mary Ewazoff, 80,
: widow, found dead in bed 1T her
home here.
An autopsy revealed that the
woman's skull had been crushed BY
heavy blows presumably with Z
hammer and that she then had been
shot through the head. Officers said
the discpy1tys of, several hundred
dollars. underlth6 bed and : diamond
ring = on her finger precludsd tn
possibilitysof . robbery theory.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-12-14
FARGO MAN IS
CRASH VICTIM
Two Other Fargo Men Hurt
!. When Auto Collidss with
Truck in Fog -

Elk River, Minn., Dec. 14.-(AP)
Harry Lang, 4o,s Of Fargo, was
instantly killed, and two other Far
goans were injured, one seriously,
when their automobile collided with
q truck here late yesterday.
Frank Collette, about IS, Of Far
60, suffered = broken left hip, and
may lose his left eye rs q result OF
the clash. He was taken to st.
Raphael's hospital, St. Cloud.
T. Macdonald, about 25, also Of
Fargo, was only slightly hurt.
Lang's party was en- route to the
twin cities when the accident oc-
Cured. A fog and rain prevented
him from seeing the truck until too
late to avoid = crash.
Macdonald, after receiving first
aid treatment, left for st. Paul. He
is connected with Noyes Brothers
and Cutters branch at Fargo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-12-14
XMAS VACATION
AFFECTS 1900
Public, Parochial and Indian
Schools Planning Christmas
Programs

Approximately $500 Bismarck
school children will begin their
Christmas vacation . week from to-
day, according to m announcement
made by H. 0. Saxvik, supsrintend-
ent Of schools.
Vacation this year will extend
from tho evening Of Dec. FL to the
morning Of Jan. Z, the superintend-
ent said.
Students 1t the Bismarck Indian
school will have one weeks vacation
from Dec. ~ to Jan. 2, according to
officials.
Schools beginning their vacation
next Friday follow: High school, st.
Mary's, Wachter, William Moore,
Will, Will school annex, Richholt,
and Roosevelt.
Girls at the Indian school will
have . Christmas tree program the
night before Christmas, and many
of the grades in the city schools will
also have Christmas programs be-
fore vacation begins next week.