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New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
OHIO MAN BREAKS
HIS 40.DAY fast
Religious Martyr Drops From
200 to 1M Pounds

New Hampshire. O.. Feb. 2: (UP)
fred Conrad, Ohio's ~ year old
religious martyr" who has tasted
for 40 days in campaign to dis
possess his father OF the devil" md.
ed his self-im posed abstinence today
without attaining his objective.
The former 200 pound traction
depot agent. who now weighs 40
pounds. rslinquished the battle to
his father, George, 4 grocer, and
partook Of a light meal consisting
Of raw eggs. Z glass Of milk and 4
cup Of diluted be{f-broth.
The battle was over 10 days ago.
insofar ~ the elder Conrad was con-
cerned and now that his son "has
seen the error Of his ways" he may
join the church.
; Young Conrad spent two days
after 4. revival meeting here trying
to pef3elAe his father to join the
church, Ind when the elder Conrad
refused he began his fast.
Last week the grocer promised
his son he would Join the church
II "hs would cut out this foolish
fast" and Fred agreed. Then the
self-stylsd martyr decided he would
emulate Christ and fast for forty
days."
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
about a month after | got under

about month after got under
way
Studies COIored Movies
Colored moving pictures fascinate
the partially deaf inventor. He ex-
pressed keen interest in a new color
film process now being developed at
Hollywood by Max Du Pont. The
genius who successfully masters the
problem will achieve something
really great" Edison said.
II was interested In color films
and had one man working on them
for is years, but he died with the
problem unsolved." he revealed.
Edison disclaimed any real part
in the experiments to do away with
bushings In automobiles. as Henry
Ford stated In an interview several
days ago, was one OF the problems
he and Edison are working on.
"That's what Ford IL trying to
do" Edison chuckled. but Henry is
the man 10 do that. don't think
would be much good at it,"
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
final REPORT ON
ware SUBMITTED
Senate Advised to Deny Pennsyl.
Vania Republican His Seat

Washington, Feb. - L4r-Thc
senate's special investigating conf
mittee today submitted final re-
port recommending that william s.
Ware. republican, be denied seat
az senator from Pennsylvania.
The committee took into consid-
GRAFTON however, the previous dec
laration OF the senate that Ware be
given an opportunity to present his
case personally and declared that
lin view OF the present physical and
mental condition" OF the senator
elect 1t was for the senate to de-
te:mine what action is proper in
the premises"
Ware IL now confined 10 a sick
be-. In Florida and Senator Reed,
democrat, Of Missouri. the chairman
Of the special committee, has indi-
Gated he will be guided entirely by
the decision Of the senate. 1t il not
expected that action against Ware
will be pressed in the closing days
Of this session.
On the basis Of the committees
first report on its inquiry into ex-
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22

Quaries, who prepared at Hotch
kiss school. l.ake>ilie. Conn. is pres
ident OF the undergraduate counsel.
member of the varsity crew. and
vas elected to Phi Beta Kappa IN
the middle OF his junior year at
Princelon.
The Pyne honor prize. esta bIished
in 1929. u annually awarded to that
member OF the senior class who. in
the opinion OF the president OF the
university. the secretary OF the uni
versity and the dean of the college.
has most clearly manifested the
qualifications OF excellent scholar
ship. manly qualities. and effective
support OF the best interests OF
Princeton university.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22

penditures by Ware in his three.
cornered race for the republican
senatorial nomination In Pennsyl-
'vania in 1926, the senate declined
to administer the oath OF ofiice to
him.
Senator King, democrat, Utah,
submitted a minority report from the
committee protesting against closing
the committees inquiry until Ware
had been given an opportunity to be
heard. King also made the sugses-
ton that Ware be sworn In before
the senate took final action.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
Nome Contestant Wins
Second Dog Derby Ian

Quebec. Feb. 20 N-Leonhard r.
Seppala OF Nome. won the second
lap OF the 120-mile eastern inter.
national dog derby here today. His
time was 3:53:S0.
Frank Dupuis, who placed FIRST in
the initial lap yesterday. was second.
He covered the distance in 4:O7:30,
Emile st. Goddard, Of the Pas,
Manitoba. ran third.
Yesterday Seppala placed second,
and st. Goddard third.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
Pyne Prize Goes to
HOtchkiss Graduate

Princeton, N. j.. Feb, - Rt-The
highest general distinction that
Princeton university can confer on
an undergraduate. the Pyne honor
prize. was awarded today to Joseph
Very QuarIes Jr.. 1929. OF Milwau
kee. Wis. President John Grier
Hibben made the award which was
$500 In gold. at the meeting Of the
National Alumni association in Mas.
sau hall.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
"Never Love Two" Moral
Of Amateur Cast PLAY

The dramatic club of the Ukraln-
ian Greek Catholic church OF 81.
Mary's Immaculate Conception VIII
present a three-act play entitled
Never Love Two" by Antin j. Ma
horianski, Sunday evening at 1880
at the Ukrainian hall on Erwin
places. The play is 4 light comedy
and is under the direction of Prof.
X. kissil.
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
CONv|C1S PURSUED
THROUGH 4 States
Continued from First Page)

robbed d store to obtain money to
finance their flight. Thereafter. the
story OF their dash for liberty reads
like a dime novel.
The tugitives are Dana and
Adrian Bias. brothers and interur-
ban car robbers; w. t.. Proctor,
wanted IN Raleigh. n, G.. for auto
mobile theft and Julian Liebei. VIII"
apparently engineered the jail
break.
From city to city the despera docs
have fled. outwitting quickly or
New Britain herald., 1929-02-22
PERUVIAN PRESIDENT SAYS
DISPUTE Is NOT SETTLED
Lcguia Amaged by Reported Accord
On Tacna-Arica Problem
With Chile

Lima. Peru, Feb. .: LF9-Presi.
dent Leguia Of Peru. in an interview
with the associated Press. expressed
surprise at dispatches from Santiago.
Chile. reporting final settlement Of
the Tacna AFRICA boundary dispute
between Peru and Chile and denied
that this long pending problem a.
ready was solved.
The president said he was unable
to say II plan sponsored by Alex
ander r. Moore. American ambs ssa >
dor to Peru. was acceptable or prac.
tical for Peru. This plan Of the
American ambassador by which in
rough outline Tacna would 70 to
Peru and africa to Chile was along
the lines which the Chilean dis
patches have insisted represented
the final settlement OF the contro-
vcrsy.
"Respectiug the time when the
problem Is solved. II the plan u &c.
ccptable. | will say it will BE- nsces-
sary to wait some weeks" the pres.
ident said. Before announcing any
decision OH the part of the Peruvian
government it is necessary to con-
suit congress and tho foreign at
fairs committee a. we'll A. I'LL some
other .formalities."
Finally the president reiterated
the wish to make II known that the
Peruvian government denies al
reports stating that Peru's chief
international problem already has
been definitely solved.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
SOCIETY CRdEs---A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WoMEN

to San Benito TO the ordination SER
vice OF Mr.. Curtis Sun.
An interesting program was given
In the school auditorium Friday by
the pupils. Each room had IA Christ
mast tree.
Miss Ann Smith left Friday night
for Knippa to spend the vacation
with home folks. Miss Beryl Bar
Der also went to her home in Kings
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. ~. III. Hargrave are
in San Angelo TO spend a few days
with Mr. Hargrave's parents.
Miss Corinne Merten was hostess
10 her young friends Friday night,
The evening was spent IN playing
various games and refreshments
were served.
George aCrrolI. home from Austin,
Is spending the holidays with his
parents.
Miss Dorothy Duncan. who Al at-
tending school at Denton IL here
spending the holidays at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilton OF McAllen
were guests or Mr. and Mrs. H. F.
Kaiser Tuesday.
MI. and Mrs. II. F. Kaiser. Mr..
and Mrs. Il. T. McCannon. Mr.. and
Mrs u. r.. Lonk. Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
M Lain were the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs, 7. y. Shipley in La Feria for
Christmas dinner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

Trinity where he spent the ho,i-
day season with his mother, Mrs.
George M. Waller.
Mrs. j. Pierce and children left
Friday morning for her home Ia
Eowater. Oklahoma after VISITING
here with her daughters, Mrs Sam
Potter sand Mrs. Ted Potter and
their families.
Mrs. George Kronert and childrer
who have been here for the holi.
day season with her mother, MRS
p. J. Swinnea and other relatives
left Wednesday for her home II
Houston.
King Cook Is here for the holiday
season with his wife and daughter
Miss Louise.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.. Arnold and
daughter. Miss jennie, OF Arlington
left Monday after spending tbs
Christmas season here with theil
daughter, Mrs. w. Fl. Baxter Jr. ang
family.
Miss Iris Virginia Odom Of Rollc
spent the week here with her uncl-
j. G. Odom and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Yarbrough re.
turned the latter part Of the weei
10 their home in Bangs after visit
ing at the NJ. p. Robertson home.
Mrs. Jane Miller Of San Antonio
Is here visiting her daughter, Mrs
Harold Tobin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

~o%~o 0AN 4Aou4Ac n 0Mcclc
Spanish moss draped the re-
ception suite in addition to beau-
tiful arrangements Of red roses and
pcinsettias as decorations, and
lighted red tapers we're an addition
al note OF the color scheme. The
tea table VS. banked in red roses.
and was presided over by Mrs. Al
bert Fernandez pouring coffee, and
Miss Sophia Spivey. tea.
Several entertaining musical Sc
lections and readings were given
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

and Mrs. w. e.. Edwards. Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. T.. Sanders Mrs. Ruth Null
lean, Mrs. J. II. Timm. Mrs. Z.
Neil.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Fl. Hinkle had
as their guests for Christmas din
ner and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles jain
OF Alamo. Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Rod
lex Of New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. nv. Brown or
Mercedes accompanied by Miss Jes-
sic Mae Parks OF this city. left
Tuesday for Cuero and San Ala
tonic where they will spend the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude DALEY left
Friday for San Marcos for "a short
visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. y. Straight or
Cleveland, Ohio, have arrived ia
the Valley Tor The winter and were
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID.
Parks this week.
Mrs. w. L. Spradling had as her
guests on Christmas day Mrs. Han
Newman OF Smiley, Texas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ward and daughter Dorothy
Glyn OF San Benlto. MI. and Mrs.
y. g. Mackey and son and daughter
OF Robstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry r. Wernet-
te Of D'Hanis. Texas, are the guests
or Mrs. Wernette's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. a.. O.. Mckinney.
Dr.. and Mrs. ]. S. BudI0n9
Episcopal minister OF McAllen and
Mrs. Budlongs parents were dinner
guests or Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Weaver Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josh Ewing are
spending the holidays with reIa-
tiyes In San Angelo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Norwood and
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Lucas are
visiting relatives In san Antonio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Perkins OF
Weslaco were guests in the j. Z
Haney home Christmas day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
SANTA MARIA
PERSONALS

Mrs. Gus Lewis spent Thursday
with Mrs. y. II. Wilson.
"A. c.. Gum and family enter
tanned the following guests Christ
mas day Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Chiffon
and son Joe and wife and baby from
Raymondville. Mr.. ard Mrs. w. 4.
Hannah and family Of Mission and
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker and family OF
Mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. M. Shipley and
family and w. p. Benge enjoyed
Christmas dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. Moore Matthews.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. o. Duncan and
daughters Miss Dorothy and Nina
called at the Walter Duncan home
In Harrington Christmas.
Vivian Matthews, Connie Merten,
and Grace Rove spent Thursday
with Geneva Shipley.
Rev. and Mrs, r. Walton. Mrs. RI.
c. Harvey. Mrs. Bertha Lawrence,
Jesse Andes and ]. A. Fowler wen;
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
DONNA
YOUNG COUPLE WED
CHRISTMAS DAY

Miss Ellen Haney, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. K. Haney and ID.
II. Fowler Of Marble Falls, were
married at eleven o'clock Christ
mas day az the home OF the brides
parents. Rev. j. j. Richards Of
ficiated. A number Of relatives and
friends witnessed the ceremony.
The young couple left for San
Antonio where they will spend sew
eral days after which they will
make their home IN Marble Falls.
After the ceremony dinner was
served to the following: MeSsrs
and Mesdames Norman Perkins, q.
X. Morris. u. III. Fowler, j. H..
Haney and Alma. Naomi and Ed
ward Haney.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
MAXWELLS ENTERTAIN
WITH XMAS II

Nj. and Mrs. q. N. Maxwell en-
tertained their children and friends
with a Christmas party. The home
was attractive with holiday decor
atlons and a large Christmas tree
which held many gifts for those
present. "A bountiful dinner was
served to the following: Messrs and
Mesdames j. +. Bowen and son
Denton, J.. ID. Bowen and daughter
Alma Louise. w. "A. Maxwell and
children, Norman johnson and
children. r. w. Winsted and Mrs.
NJ. G. Wood and son..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. y. Riley have re-
turned TO their home in Oklahoma
City after spending q week at the
p. G. Spencer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T.. Tobin left
Friday morning for their home in
Karnes City after spending Christ
mas here with their son, Harold To-
bin and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Tension and
family are spending several days IN
Alice.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. z. Martin ana
small daughter, Barbara, returned
Thursday from f. Worth where
they have been visiting relatives.
Miss Lucille Whitson is visiting
during vacation In K~ingsville.
MI. and Mrs. y. Scott Robertson
Of San Benito spent the weekend
here with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ". p. Robertson.
Mrs. Il. II. Rrasher and children
and sister, Mrs. T. J. Davis OF Min
eral Wells were Sunday guests at
the Elder Foey z. Wallace home III
Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. McInnis Sat-
urday evening to their home in Jack
son, Mississippi after visiting dur
ing the Christmas holidays at the
home Of DR.. and Mrs. T. II. O.. Cook.
Mrs. McInnis and Mrs. Cook are sis
tiers.
Mrs. Seth Duncan and son Billie
with relatives from San Benit0 were
called to Round Rock Saturday BY
the serious illness of a brother.
DR.. and Mrs. j. ID. Stephens and
son, Jerry Ham, returned Saturday
from Temple where they spent
Christmas with d.. Stephens mo-
ther and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Sewell OF San
Antonio have been guests here CT
their son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
M. EeNell.
Mrs. Leo Rupert and children or
Alamo has been visiting the past
week with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
p. q. Matzen.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. A. Rel and
daughters, Marjorie and Miriam, OF
Brownsville and Mr.. and Mrs. M
l.. Walker and sons Glen and Cur
lis, Of San Benito were Sunday
guests at the A. Hemsa home.
Mrs. Leo Rupert and children OF
Alamo and mother, Mrs. p. q. Mat
zen spent Saturday with Mrs. L. o.
Garrett.
Edward Waller has returned from
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

Members Of all 3. Y. r. u. so
cieties in the Valley are invited to
join in welcoming the new year
Tuesday evening at the First Bap-
tist church in Harlingen. The
watch party is sponsored by j. T.
Maddox, zone leader. 1t will last
from Q till IL D. m. Refreshments
will be served. "A number OF Browns
vile members are planning TO at
tend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
Alcine Morris
BuncO Hostess

Miss Alcine Morris vas hostess
Monday evening, entertaining with
three tables Of bunco. Prizes went
to Miss Lillian KENNY, high for
the girls, Glen Weller, high for the
boys. Glenore Walker. low. and Paul
Love, low. Salad, cake and coffee
were served, and candy and nuts
were passed. Later In the evening
the party danced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
PIONEER ~HONoRED
ON BIRTHDAY

H0norlng Judge Russell, "a pion-
e resident OF Donna. on his sew
enty-third birthday. a number Of
his relatives and friends gathered
at his home Monday evening. Many
beautiful gifts were presented TO
the honor guest. Among those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. %. II.
Amour. Rev. and Mrs. y. y. Rich
ards. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Dodd, Mr..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
Automobile Accid mt
Victim Ia B ried

Especial to Inc HHrhlMP
HARLINGEN. Dec. 91-#uneral
services we're held yesterday after
noon for jose GarEa. 23, Eb was
killed Instantly Sunday night when
he stepped from the running board
or n truck in tine path OF a Aasslng
car. The accident took place tbout
"a mile east OF Mercedes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

during the afternoon by Misses
Beatrice and Mildred Martin. Mrs.
William Bolton and Miss Mamie
Bourne were in charge Of dining
room arrangements.
About 20 guests called between
the hours Of 3 and 5 o'clock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
MISS ODOM is
PARTY HONOREE

Mr.. and Mrs. y. q. Odom compli-
mented their nelce, Miss Iris Virginia
Odom OF Rollo. with a party Satur-
Gay evening The house was still
gay with Christmas decorations. AZ
ter an evening of games cake and
punch were served.
Those invited were: Misses Odom,
Doretha Hennon, Dorothy Ford,
Joyce Schwindt. Alice Albrecht, Paul
inc Summers, Rebecca Carter and
OrdelI Andersen, Vincent Nicholson,
Robert Tarpley, Irwin Albrecht, En-
mis- Jones, Perry Carruth of Elsa,
Victor Crane Of Elsa and j. =. Car
ter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
Junior B. Y. P. u.
Entertained

Mrs.@W. +. Collins was hostess
10 the Junior ID. ". p. u. at
her home on Friday evening. Ten
members were present and played
games during the evening Refresh
ments were served. Mrs. Shim-
paugh is leader Of the group.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
Church Federation is
Entertained at Tea

a charming hospitality Of Monday afternoon was the tea given BY
women OF the Central Christian church at the home Of Mrs H L. Yates
nncring all members Of the Church Federation Of the city. In the
receiving line wefre Mesdames J. NJ George. B. L. Cole, Otis Singer,
II IL Yatasa d Thnmn. u cnnnnnr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

The Board of Directors has declared N
regular quarterly dividend cf 1919 cn
thc 7E Preferred Stock or this Com.
pany and a regular quarterly dividend
ofl1&& ON the 6E Preferred Stock oi
this Company payable January 18th,
1850, To holders of record At the cIose "
business December 26th, 1929. Checks
40 L. mailed Transfer books will not
close
R.0.L Lane. z~'L rruA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

Verne Conrad viii leave Wednes-
day to resume his work at the Uni
versity or Texas after spending the
holidays with his parents here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

Miss Glenore Walker Is here from
Little Rock. visiting Miss Lucille
Bcihl.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
WESLACO

FRIENDS SURPRISE
MSS VAUGHAN
A group OF friends delightfully."-
surprised Miss Katherine Vaughan
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

one evening the past week by ar
irving for an evening Of games and
fun. After making candy and spend.
ing the evening in an enjoyable way
refreshments were served.
Members OF this group were Nell
Rowland. Eleanor LeAIay, Maize
Stebbins, Verna Ruth Compere, Jean
Forbes. Nadine Pierce OF Okla.
Marie Black. Blair Witt, Margaret
Thomas. Billie Witt, Robert Skaggs
Boydon Martin Tom Watts OF Donna
Bill Pierce OF Okla, j. T. Jamison
B. L. Harrington and Melvin Diggs
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. $. w. Brewer left
Monday for their new home in Taft.
They have a farm there and have
Just built q new home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

Mrs. Sally Allen and her daugh-
Ter Fellcs kiraball. who have been
guests Of Mrs. Aliens sister. Mrs. II
X. Barnes. left Tuesday morning fol
LOS Angeles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
BRIDGE COMPLIMENT
TO SISTER

Miss Christine Yarbrough enter
tanned Saturday afternoon with four
tables or bridge complimentlng her
sister, Miss Lila, who is home from
San Marcus for the holidays Roses
made pretty decorations. The hon
Gree vas presented with q lovely
remembrance gift and Miss La Vern
Cook won high score and Miss Nor
ma Van Vliet, second high.
A delicious salad course was SER
we'd to Mesdames l.. ID. Mathews OF
Mercedes. Edward Weller. Raymond
Clifford and Misses Elba Sue Ro-
bertS Of Donna, Pauline McCalip,
Jewelle Watson, Mary Lillian Ware
IT San Marcus. Mary Jane yates,
Ruth Rives, Jane Stebbins, Louise
Cook, Opal Pike, Adele King, Norma
Van Vliet and La Vern Cook.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31

MI. and Mrs. Ed. McCaa. Of Hous-
ton. Mrs. Lulu Brown Rambaud
also Of Houston, and John McCaa.
Of Mobile. Ala. left Tuesday morn
ing for their homes, after spending
q few days here. Mrs. McCaa l.
Miss Julia O'Brien's aunt. They
made the trip BY motor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
666

Is = prescription for
Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue,
Bilious Fever and Malaria.
1t IS the most speedy remedy known
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-31
Comings, Goings,
Of Local People

Miss Lucille Brantley returned
Sunday from a weeks visit with
her parents in Lyford.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rutledge and
family, Of Edinburg, were In Browns
vile Sunday spending the day with
Mrs. Rutledge's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Clay.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-25
Land Which State
Seeks Near Prison
Bought by Wachter

The Wacater Transfer company
VIII DC made q party in the proceed
li1gs Instituted by the state to con-
denim certain property near the state
~pcnltcntiary for state use. it wa an
ncunccd today by Attorney General
James Morris.
The property III question va sold
Monday BY F. A. Lahr to the Wach-
ter Transfer corporation, the prin-
cipal involved being "one dollar and
other valuable articles
Attorneys for Lair had signed a
stipulation with the attorney general
indicating that the question OF the
value Of the property would be SUBJ
mittcd to q group of three referees. 10
&c appointed by Judge Fred jan
sOriuS.
The referees have not yet been ap-
pointed and Judge Fred Jansonius.
who IS cut Of the city, is not expected
TO return to Bismarck until the latter
part Of the week.
The property involved, which the
state seeks SO that farm work of In
mates Of the statc prison raight be
expanded, IS the north one-half and
Ecst onc-half Of the southwest quar-
ter Of Section II, Township la6.
F.angc 30, except for rights-of.way Of
the Northern Pacific and the Minnc-
apoii6. 81. Paul. and Sault Ste. Marie
f1tlrpad&.