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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20

Adam Herdebu was transactinp
business in the capital city Wednes-
day afternoon.
Lightning struck the Fulton Mel
son home during the storm last
Monday morning, ripping out the
telephone and causing fire to fly
across the room. The family escaped
unhurt.
Miss Grace Falkenstein. who
teaches school in Ecklund township.
spent the weekend at her home.
Miss Erna Christensen, who for
merly taught local rural school, is
also teaching in Ecklund township
this year.
Misses Helen and Esther Stran-
demo are attending high school in
Mandan this year and making their
home with their brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Cotton, Of
Mandan.
Mrs. C. v. Anderson has pur-
chased the Hatch property in town
and moved into the house. She also
purchased several lots from Jim
Watkins. Mrs. Anderson has rented
her farm a mile south Of Baldwin.
j. S. Fevold, Sam Hanson, Percy
Freeman and Pete Schab left late
in the week for the lake region near
Bowdon to hunt ducks.
Mrs. Eddie Meyers is spending q
few days at the home Of her sister,
in-law, Mrs. Jack Lehman.
Miss Olga .Rupp, who has been
spending several months at dl1fe4 ellt
European points, returned recently
and Is visiting in Baldwin with her
sisters, Mrs. John Monroe and Mrs.
Kate Swick.
Percy Freeman Is disposing Of his
household goods and will later hold
. sale Of whist is left.
Mrs. James Watkins and SON
Gordon spent the past week here
looking after the hardware business
while Mr.. Watkins attends to farm
affairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Cummings
and little daughter Iona visited and
shopped in the capital city F-;dav.
Miss Gladys Barthsmass 81 Rose
glen came here recently to spend
some time with her sister, Mrs. Al
| vim; N ordstronl.
Willie Borner Jr.. who attends
school in Bismarck. spent the week
end at home.
Glen Nordstrom has gone to Rose
CLAM where herswiA attend sschool
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20

they were accompanied by MIR. and
Hrs. Ed Surber and family. They
took EdEa, daughter Of MIR. ard Mrs.
Ed. Surber, to bismarck where she
took the train to Devils Lake. Edna
there.
Wallace kyes was caller in Lin
ton Tuesday.
Fred Schulz and Fred Herman
son were calling on friends in Tenn
vik one day this week.
Henry Human and sons Of Clayton
were business callers in this vicin-
ity Wednesday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Weber Saturday at the VOL
verton hospital Of Linton.
Mrs. William Fried and daughter
and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Backhaus
and daughter Caroline were visiting
friends in Eureka, S. d., Tuesday.
John Weber was a business caller
at the William Goppert home Of near
Linton Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ohlhauser were
callers in Linton Tuesday. Mrs. OIL
hauser visited Mrs. John Weber, who
is in the Wolverton hospital.
Miss Theresa Koppy returned to
her parental home Tuesday after
helping Mrs. John Weber with the
housework.
Francis Chesrown was a caller at
the Wallace Kyes home Tuesday.
Charlotte, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Weber, is visiting at the
William Gabbert home Of near Lin
ton for some time.
Ed Weller was a caller in Cannon
Ball Thursday. On his way home
he was accompanied by several In
dians who will help him with the
work.
Miss Hilda Scheirmeister of Gay
ton is visiting her sister, Mrs. God
frey Grenz, for few days.
Math and Steve Koppy were call
|ers in Temvik Thursday evening.
Wallace Kyes sold 100 head of cat
tie to buyer from Iowa. He drove
the cattle to Linton Thursday and
got caught in a rainstorm. They had
to camp on the prairie all night.
Two of the steers escaped, and as
far as is known they haven't been
found yet.
Steve Koppy Sr. took truckload
Of hogs to Linton for Porter TIMBER
Friday, which he sold to Elmer An
derson..
Among those in Linton Friday
were Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Kyes,
daughter Laura and Mrs. George
Richards, Porter TIMBER, Frank
koppy, Herman Backhaus, John
Weber. Ben Herman, Fred Schultz,
John loeb, Fred Joeb.
Misses Lydia and Pauline Flegel
Of Linton were callers at the God
frey Grenz and Steve Koppy homes
Friday evening. Miss Pauline Fle-
gel will teach the Grenz school which
started Monday, September II. Miss
Flegel will board at the Steve Koppy
home.
Paul Mausehund and SON were ac-
companied by Miss Dorothy .Seemann
to Linton Friday evening. Miss Sec
mann is teaching the Mausehund
school. She spent the week end
in Linton with her parents. Miss
Hazel Mausehund, who is attending
high school at Linton, returned to
her home with her father where she
spent the weekend.
Jake Scheirmeister was a business
caller at the Godfrey Grenz home
Friday evening. He also took the
corn binder up.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS
Hazel Grove

Charlie Sattler was 4 caller Mon
day at E. E. Sattler's.
Mrs. Ray Hazelgrove and Miss
Opal Gray called on Mrs. Emil
Sattler Tuesday.
Ray Haxelgrove called at the Jack
Stewart home Tuesday afternoon.
Johnnie Sattler~ and Miss Sylvia
Stewart and Mr.. and Mrs. E. E.
Sattler and little daughter Shirley,
were shoppers in Tuttle Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hazelgrove
were afternoon callers at the Owen
Mcintyre home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gray called
Thursday at the Hazelgrove home
and Miss Opal returned home with
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gray were
shoppers in Tuttle Thursday.
Johnnie Sattler and Roy Stewart
called at the Hazelgrove home Fri
day.
Charlie Sattler is lucky. He is get
ting quite bit of blowing done
while waiting to start threshing
again.
The Wisenburger rig is over in
the ncighborhood east and have
threShed some for the Ochuner boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Granville and
sons Dean and Harold and daughter
Miss Esther and Harrison Rodgers
were in the city Of Wing Saturday
night.
The hunting season opened Sun
day, the 10th and then you sure
could here the guns, for it seems
every body was out for their share.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hazelgrove
were dinner guests at the Bert Clan
vile home Sunday and also called
at the Harry Ulfers home on their
way home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hamburg and
family were guests Sunday at the
Mcintyre home.
Charlie Sattler called Sunday eve
ming at the E. E. Sattler home.
Bert Granville and Harrison Rodg-
ers called at Ray Hazelgrove's Sun
day morning.
Harry Ulfers took his shocker up
to Pete Denogolly's Sunday after
noon.
Harrison Rodgers school in Lcin
district started Monday.
The Phoenix schools won't start
until the oath.
Ben Hamburg expects to get
through threshing for Ed Pond Mon
day and also pull up and thresh
some for Harry Ulfers.
Miss Opal Gray will teach the
Weber school and Miss Esther
Granville the Bailey school and at
the present writing they have no
teacher for the Brose school.
Mrs. Owen Mcintyre was a shop
per in Wing one day this week.
Jacob St:eglemeyer and family
were guests at the Sam Stieglemeyer
home Sunday.
Alyce Hawkins school started
Monday. She teaches near Robinson.
Sylvia Stewart opened school
Monday at the Stark school and
Miss Oteile Brose also started teach
ing at the Ulfers school.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20
Raleigh :

Mrs. Paul Dempsey spent Monday
and Tuesday in Bismarck on bust
Little Tommy Taubert departed
Tuesday morning for his home in
Gary, Ind, having spent the past
month the guest Of his uncle and
aunt Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Dorward
and his grandfather Thos. McGinnis.
E. w. Bosworth motored to Nc
Intosh Sunday, where he took the
train for Aberdeen to attend to
matters of business.
Paul Dempsey spent the last
week at Fargo, where he went for
medical examination at the Veterans
bureau.
Mr.. Sherwick of Havelock was a
Raleigh caller in Raleigh the first
Of the week.
Kelly Wright of Flasher was a
business visitor in Raleigh Friday.
Among those that shipped out
cattle from Raleigh Friday to the
Sioux City market were Peter Klien,
Charles Brem, w. B. Dorward and
w. Slyter. Mr.. Slyter accompanied
the cars.
Sam Pack and daughter, Mrs. Sell
mar Lawhang, motored to Mcintosh
Thursday to visit at the home of
their daughter and sister, Mrs. Ed
McFall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hostetler
spent the afternoon and evening
Wednesday,, guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Metz.
Elmer Weiden Of Cannon Ball was
. Raleigh business visitor Tuesday.
Herman Shoening Of Flasher
spent Thursday in Raleigh attending
to matters of business.
DR.. -DeMoully's car, which was
stolen at Flasher Friday night, was
found south Of Raleigh turned over
in q ditch and wrecked. There was
some blood found near the car, show
ing that the occupants were injured.
Up to date the robbers haven't been
apprehended.
p. ]. Rausch and Alfred Plante
were business visitors in Carson
Tuesday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison and Mr..
and Mrs. Winifred Morrison visited
ct the Paul Dempsey home Sunday.
Mike Brown Of Shields spent Sum-
day as guest At the w. B. 'Dorward
home.
Sheriff Hertz Of Carson was a
business visitor in Raleigh Thurs
day. -.
Margaret Tchesniak was united in
marriage to Philip Engel at st. Ga
briefs Catholic church near Shields
on Tuesday, September 18th. After
the ceremony the guests were enter
tanned at the home Of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Reinhold
Tchesniak to an elaborate banquet
and several days Of entertainment
followed.
P. j. Rausch was q business Wis
ltor in Flarher Tunesday.
Mrs. Elliott Of Flasher has or
Ranized . music class in Raleigh
and spends the entire day Saturday
ct, the schoolhouse giving lessons to
her pupils.
Chris and William Rausch and
their families from Coal Spring and
Watkins, Minnesota, arrived Satur.
day evening to spend the weekend
o guests Of their brother and fam
lily, p. ]. Rausch.
T. C. Lem of Freda was shopping
ia Raleigh Thursday.
Charles BEEN Is having his barn
fixed up After the damage done ia
it by the lightning several weeks
ago.
Ladies Aid was postponed : week
owing 70 inclemsnt weather and
will Be held Ihursde- Afternoon,
Sept. Goth In the church parlors.
Mrs. August Nelson and daughter
Luree, and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Schoenin9 and little son Of Carson
anent the last week a. guests q
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20

Salvador's most important export
products-coffee and sugar-are
shipped in imported jute bags, s.
per cent Of which are purchased in
England and 20 per cent in India.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-09-20

1z. c.. scs, ; Staten IN roH rusI.caTacH
u GeneFNl Funl
Sinking
Total amount received
rsse: Levied BY district school
Ans sss's s.s from other ' ,i'
80. &,siJs
onoss
Buildings
and Eapsn... Of school offc.r:
Tuition a$Ix
::.:....: . go. 80: saSsAAe
Receipts sstsa
Hasd 10th Funds Jun: i,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
"The Scratcher" Hunted
In Gigantic SWindIp

New York, Aug. Is (UP)-Seven
forged checks. so clcverly executed
that approximately 100000 was
Withdrawn from an unnamed de-
post at the Manufacturers Trust
company, were investigated today
The forgeries We're not discovered
until the regular monthly vouchers
We're sent out.
The forger's method was simple.
Obtaining a copy of the wealthy de-
positor's signature, he opened a
checking account and when his
credit was established he presented
his checks, some of which were
made out for large amounts.
The scheme follows closely on that
of a gang of forgers, thought TO be
underline leadership of THE
Scratcher," who, it is said, have OBJ
tanned more than 100000 from
other banks this year.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
STRANGE DEATH TAKES
NOTED WOMAN NOVELIST
Mrs. Hazel Bachelor Found Kneel-
ing as Though She Mas
In Prayer.

New York. Aug. 13.-CUP)-A
strange death. so far unexplained.
marked the closing chapter of life
for Mrs. Hazel Bachelor whose
novels of modern theme have
earned her great prominence.
kneeling as though she might
have been in prayer the body was
discovered in Mrs. Bachelors rather
bizarre Greenwich Village apart
ment Sunday. She had been dead
for several hours and doctors We're
unable to determine today whether
she was a suicide-as has been the
case with so many of the Village
deaths recently-or had died from
natural causes.
Police said there We're indications
the novelist might have died from
alcoholism but the writer's husband,
G. d. Bachelor said his wife was not
addicted to drink.
None of the gay crowd of the Vii
lage could explain the death OF the
popular writer. Her stories were ac-
cepted by many periodicals. They
said she had been happy and even
though she and her husband were
not living together. there had been
no separation.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
French Cereal Crops Are
Good But Not So COpiOus

Paris. Aug. 13 A--L'Echt De
Paris today quoted Henri Queuille as
saying that Frances cereal crops
We're Of exceptionally fine quality
but lacking in quantity. This years
crops would be several million
bushels below those of 1927.
On the other hand he said that
north Africa which in previous wears
was notably weak in wheat, would
be able TO send to France at least
100000 bushels to make up the
deficit and that the situation was
relatively favorable.
The autumn crops other than
cereals. said NJ. Queuille, We're un-
promising. potatoes particularly hav-
ing suffered enormously from
drought.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
BROADWAY REVUE AT STRAND

The vaudeville program at the
Strand beginning today fo1 the first
half of the week features the cele-
brated Broadway comedian, Eddie
Davis, and his snappy revue with
seven shapely girls in riot of songs
and steps with jazz band features.
Other acts include the Fondeaus in
in the Air" an athletic novelty
we'll presented; Sparkling and Rose,
comic team presenting the farce
1.-The Sparring Partner" Will j.
Kennedy and his company of players
in Pinch Me-" satire of comedy;
and the Four Chocolate Dandies,
colored entertainers in a fast har-
mony offering.
The feature photoplay attraction
presents beautiful Greta Carlo with
Conrad Nagel in THE Mysterious
Lady," a wonderful story of willy
woman spy who fell in desperate
love with the man she was sent to
trap.
On Thursday the entire program
changes and brings five new select
vaudeville acts headed by Jean
Granese, the noted comic, while the
photoplay offering will present pop
ular Thomas Meighan with Rene
Adoree and Evelyn Brent in Rex
Beach's THE Mating Call"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
Foreign Office Denies
EXtraditiOn Refusal

Paris, Aug. 13 (uP)-An official
statement from the Quai D'Orsay
denied that the foreign office had
refused the demand for cXtradton
of Henry NJ. Blackmcr, oil man,
who is sought in the United States.
Blackmer has been in France
since his name first was brought
into the Teapot Dome oil investiga-
ton in the United States. Recently
the American government decided to
ask France to turn Blackmer over
10 a United States agent.
The Quai D'Orsay statement said
that the extraditioin had not been
denied but that translation of the
demands and juridical study
would necessitatc considerable time
both in the ministry of justice and
in the office Of the minister of
foreign affairs
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
AGREES WITH JAPAN
Gang, Military Governor of Mukdcn,
Rcfrains from Placing Manchuria
Under Marking.

Tokyo, Aug 13-tP)-A dispatch
from Mukden to the newspaper
Asahi today said that Chang Hsueh-
Ling, military governor Of Mukdcn,
had Internationally accepted Japan's
advice" that he refrain from plac-
ing Manchuria under the domina-
ton of the Marking nationalist.
It was understood in Tokyo that
the agreement against which Japan
warned Chang gave Marking control
of the Mukdcn governments for
eign relations while granting Muk-
den complete autonomy in domestic
matters.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
RAIDS
IN new ORLEANS
Governor Determined to Wipe
Out Gambling

New Orleans. Aug. IS Pl-Within
hundred yards OF the Delta plains
where "Old Hickory 5" men stopped
the British century ago. a mighty
bonfire destroyed the trarpings and
equipment of two famous New Or
leanss gambling casinos early yes
tcrday morning shortly after they
had been seized by state militianen
on orders from Coy. Long. The
soldiers chcerpd as the flames took
hold.
The blow against tho TWO clubs,
the Jai-Alai and thu Arab, just out
side the city limits, was struck
swiftly. Gov. Long reached New
Orleans after dark Saturday and
drove six miles down the river to
jackson barracks where he present.
ed written orders to Adjutant Cen
eral Fleming 10 raid the places
nearby.
Aiming his small detachment
with rifles and pistols and dividing
them in half under commands of
captains, General Fleming stormcd
the places simultaneously. The
Nhrr of the roulette wheels and
the click of Tho dice We're quickly
turned into screams of women and
oaths Of men.
Back to the walls yelled the
captains. I'VE dent want to shoot
but we are prepared to-
A shCt j., out from sentry
and pandcmonm broke loose. But
the several hundred men and wo-
men soon were lined up against the
walls and cleanup operations wer,
/ begun. Guardsmon scoopcd up sis
I thousand dollars in cash and Others
| went down the line taking name:
and addresses that would make
John Doc blush.
AS they We're released on theil
/ personal rccognizanCc and poured
1 outside a camoraman set off a flash
Fifty men Immediately pounceC
upon him. His camera WAS SMASHED
and he was carried Off unConscio,
/ ana Dduly injured. 1tOplc Oh S1an0
ing We're around these boards sat
urday night and they guarded thei
identity.
Back in New Orleans hote
Governor Long received the report
with the glee of u school boy.
Gambling will stop under NJ
administration he said. Il tol
them what l was going to do if the
didn't close down"
Thus was answered the call {
New Orleans business men, VIII
l complained that people were VI
able to pay their bills with casin
losses hitting close to the $500
l mark nightly.
The Jai-Alai and the Arab club
, and three smaller ones were close
down as tightly as drum La
i, night and all was quiet along II
lower Mississippi.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
ACTION IN TOOMBS CASE
State and National Prosecutors Try
ing to Decide Where to Hold
Conference

St LOUIS, Aug, 13.---The course
of action to be taken by authorities
in regard to Roy C. Toombs, presi-
dent of the International Life In
s,lrance company, lay in the decision
OF city. state and national prose-
cutors today
Circuit Attorney Sidener. Attorney
General Shartel, United States Attor-
ney Brcuer and representatives of
the office of the attorney general of
Illinois were to decide whether
criminal action should be taken
AGAINST Toombs. in connection with
S., 1000 of assets reported missing
from the company.
Meanwhile the fate of the COM
pany lay in a hearing before presid-
ing Judge kimbrough Stone, who
announced that he would hear at
torneys for federal and state re-
ceivers and decide which was en-
titled to take over the company in
receivership
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
Boulder Dam Committee
Arrives in Denver TODAY

Denver. Colo, Aug. 10 R}-With
the arrival today of Major William
l.. Sibert, chairman, the members
of q recently created committee to
determine the best sites for the pro-
posed Boulder Dam project planned
to begin their investigation.
The Boulder canyon dam site and
the Black canyon dam site will be
studied by the committee in deter
mining the most feasible and prac-
ticable location for a power and IT.
rigation dam. The sites are but a
few miles apart.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
HUSBANDS And WIVES
IN MURDER0US PLOTS
Charlotte, \. C., Police Hold Several
On Charge OF Being Involved
in POisonings

Charlotte. n. c., Aug. 10 Py-Po-
lice here have uncovered what they
believe TO be a murder plot in
which several husbands and wives
planned to rid themselves of their
marriage ties by poisoning their
spouces. One death and the seri-
Gus illness of three persons are at
trlbuted directly to the alleged con-
spiracy.
Six persons, arrested over the
weekend, were called to recorders
court today to face charges of muir
der and conspiracy to murder.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. f. Presley We're
accused of numbering l.. NJ. Lock
amy. Mrs. Pressley's former hus-
band. Loclamy died June and
three weeks later. his widow and
Presley We're married. The police
allege that he was killed with poison
purchased by the then Mrs. Lock-
amy and Presley from S. w
Daniels, alias Professor Rrandoriui,
a crystal gazcr and fortune teller.
Daniels also is charged with murder
and police say they have obtained a
| confession from him.
| The others under accusation were
Mrs. l.. NJ. Pridgen and Mrs. Lilly
| FoWnley, charged with conspirins to
| murder their husbands, and ]. II.
! Moore. a negro preacher, charged
| with conspiracy to murder his wife
| Those alleged to have been poisoned
We're said to be in a serious condi-
ton.
Mrs. Townley and Mrs. Pridgen in
a signed statement said they had ad-
ministered powders to their has
bands after Daniels had told them
they could thus Improve the situa-
ton at home
Discovery of the alleged plot fol-
lowed the arrest of girl last week
for shoplifting, Under questioning
police say they learned she needed
money to pay Daniels for an illegal
operation. \ search of Daniels ,f,
fects followed which disclosed E
notebook listing the names of hi.
clients and further investigation
led to the alleged conspiracy.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-08-13
Child BUSHES to Aid of
Mother Who Is Attacked

Chelsea. Mass, Aug. 13 (UP)-
The children's story of Editha's
burglar was reenacted here, with a
belligerent Editha in the leading
role.
When Agnes Wogciellowska aWoke
to find her mother struggling with
burglar in her darlened bedroom,
she hoped out Of bed and went to
her mothers aid.
The girl was choked and beaten
by the intruder, but the latter final
ly was forced to flee under the joint
attack.
William Jones, 80. who was cap
tured a few minutes later near the
Wogciekowska home was held today
as the alleged burglar.