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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Writing on Sand
Shows Potash Value

Howard City. Misunderstanding q
small fertilizer drill for a pen and
muriate of potash for ink, B. o. Hag-
erman. Grand Rapids. and I. J.
Matthews. Chicago. did some fancy
writing a year ago here in the sands
Of the Pennsylvania railroads DEM
o%nstration farm.
The letters sand out stronger today
than they did q year ago when the
two specialists, one an agricultural
agent and the other a fertilizer ex-
pert, penned the words: "Potash
Pays!"
The message was written in an al
falfa field as part of a demonstration
showing that legume crop on light
soils needs commercial fertilizers
having q high content Of potash.
Where the letters were written with
the fertilizer drill. the alfalfa has
made q longer and heavier growth,
the foliage has q darker shade Of
green. the stand. of plants IS thicker.
and each plant has stooled vigorously.
Before the first cutting was taken,
each letter raj plainly visible.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
night CLERK
VICTOR OVERB BANDIT
Cunman Is Overpowered by Ho-
tel Proprietor's Son After
Order to Stick EN- Up

Waseca, Mimi. Aug. 5.-(AP)-
Overpowered ard knocked uncon.
scious when he attempted to rob
the Waseca hotel early today, a
nan W.. d---acd to tell who he is
beyond saying his name is William
son We held in the county Jail
here. He obtained no loot.
Officers found the man had a car
bearing an Illinois license plate,
parked a block from the hotel. In
his pockets they found 800, and in
the car $40 in silver. They are seek.
ing to determine whether he par.
tici,:.ed in a robbery elsewhere, and
said tools and a gun were in the
car.
AS Robert Morrison, night clerk
and son Of F. O. Morrison, proprietor,
sat in the hotel the masked man
entered and told him to "stick 'cm
np." The clerk shouted to his father,
asleep in a nearby room, and hid
behind the chair.
AS the father came into the lobby
the gunman turned 10 him and told
him to stick 'cm up" the son
lunged from the ear and threw the
intruder to the floor. The father
joined in the scuffle, seized the gun
and struck the man en- the head.
Two operatives Of The state bureau
of cri inal apprehension Joined To-
cal officers in questioning the mar
ar.i we're I'd he lived in Los An.
geles. The operatives are here seek.
ing to solve the mysterious hamme,
Staying Of Julius Sctuch and his two
children on a farm near here "
May.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Two Bismarck Men
Escape Uninjured
As Auto Hits Cow

Hi diddle diddle, the cat and the
fiddle and the COW Jumped over The
moon!
Only the cow We are about to
speak about jumped over an auto
mobile owned by a Bismarck man.
Adolph Rhcault ard Arthur Sailer
escaped without. a scratch when the
car which Sailcr was driving struck
the wandering bossy on state high
way No. Is e a Hazen Saturday
night.
The front bumpt-, headlights and
fender were smashed as the car
plowed into the FORMULATING bo-
vine who did a balloon ascension
over the hood to Craze the side of
the car and drop on the rear fender,
crushing that.
As far as could be determined in
the dark, bossy su:,sined only mi
nor bruises. Anyway, she was rcl-
lowing Justify somewhere off In the
darkness, the Bismarck men said
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
|STOWAWAY through
With RIDE IN THE AIR

Gloucester City. N. j.. Aug. 5-tR)e
Albert Buschko, 10. Of Verne, West
phalia. Germany. stowaway. says he
Is through with airships for all time.
In the immigration detention
building here to which he was
brought after he landed from the
Graf Zeppelin at Lakehurst last
night. he said today he was ready ia
go back to Germany and was glad he
was going by steamer.
Buschko. who does not speak Eng
lish. told the immigration authorities
his only motive In slowing away was
to travel to America In an airship
He had read much about airsllips, he
said, and desired to ride in me-. He
told immigration authorities he wa.
fairly well treated on the Zeppelin
except that he was kept In practical
confinement.
Ordered deported by the immigra.
ton authorities. the youth will be
taken to New York and sent back t
Germany on q German liner. Hi!
transportation from Lakehurst K
Gloucester City. his board at the de.
tention building and his Transports
ton to New York and Germany mus
be betrayed by tho owners Of tn
Zeppelin.
Young Buschko is baker.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Northwest Crops Bad,
G. p B. Jacobson Says

st. Paul, Aug. 5.-(AP)-O: P. B.
jacobson. veteran member Of the
Minnesota railroad and warehouse
commission, returned to his office
today after Z long trip through the
northwest wheat producing regions
with the statement that pessimistic
leports Of wheat production have
not been exaggerated.
"The dry weather in the Dakotas,
Montana. ard northern Minnesota
has cut the crop to a tremendous
extent" Mr.. jacobson said. South
ern M~irl--ota has a fair crop but
wheat for the markets is not . big
factor from that section as = large
share Of the grain raised there is
for feed.
ORGANIZATION Of the wheel In the
fields show the grain has been
shriveled in q great many localities
and the yield will not be high, II Is
certain, / expect a great reduction
in the receipts at IL" Minneapolis,
st. Paul and Duluth terminals where
the commission maintains its in
spection."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Iowa Farm Tourists
Will Be Here at Noon
Wednesday,, 1855 Strong

Word received by Tom p. Allen. N.
p. agent. relative to the farmers tour
to visit here Wednesday. is that there
will be 185 In the party and that they
will arrive here at l2:45 p. m. They
are the wallace party, on the way to
Yellowstone park.
The visitors will make q stay OF
three hours here and at Mandan. the
Association of Commerce here and the
chamber at Mandan joining In their
entertainment.
The 1owans will be taken to the
Northern Great Plains experiment
station at Mandan to see experimental
results In dry farming. They also will
be shown the Roosevelt cabin at the
capitol.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Men Leave Wales,
Girls Plan Pursuit

Abertillery. Wales.-RHThe man
problem has become acute in many
communities in this South Wales
mining district.
The youth of the country appar.
emily prefer to make their fortunes
in America or the Dominions. with
the result that hundreds Of girls are
stranded.
Abertillery has been particularly
hard hit and the number Of maids
so far exceeds that Of bachelors that
the girls themselves are contemplate
ing emigration to places where po-
sitions and men n more plentiful.
In addition to the large number Of
unmarried girls there are 500 widows
In Abertillery, the majority under 80.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Eagles Open Sessions
In Minneapolis Today

Minneapolis. Aug. 5.-(F-By air.
plane. automobile and mail and rail,
delegates came today from all parts
Of the United States, Canada. Alaska.
the Philippines, Hawaii, and Porto
Rico. to attend the convention Of the
3lst grand aerie of the fraternal Or
der Of Eagles. The opening session
will be held tonight.
Governor Theodore Christianson
and Mayor w. F. Kunze of Minncap-
oils will welcome the visitors.
Pre- : convention activities conferred
around candidates for the presidency
and the next convention city. The
Pacific coast was in the leading posi-
ton for both honors, with San Fran
cisco planning to make a strong bid
for the next meeting place. Charles
j. Chenu. Sacramento. Calf, is be-
ing advanced by many delegates as
the next president.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Pools Plan New Moves
In Securities Market

New York-(APt--S Several new
pools have been organized recently
in Wall street and the general en-
pectation is that the public will be
back in the market on a large scale
within a few weeks.
Leading brokerage houses have
opened scores Of new branch offices
through ut the country and several
in Europe.
With more than 1000 securities
traded on the floor ct the New York
stock exchange alone, the old mem
+. rshir Of loo, Ct which not much
more then half VS. represented at
any one time, proved unequal to the
task. 1t was voted early this year
to increase the seats by 25 per cent
Most Of the additional 275 seats have
lccn sold.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Crack on Jaw Ends
Eight Suicide Trials

Nice, France -(AP)-To an Ital-
ian pianist, Antoine Gagliero, goes
the worlds record for perseverance
in trying to commit suicide. He has
made eight attempts within twelve
hours but could not manage to kill
himself.
Makir.~ three attempts to drown
himself, twice throwing himself be-
fore automobiles; once trying to
shoot himself with a w~ater-logged
revolver, once trying to cut his wrist
with a dull table knife. Gaglicro was
saved by officious hystanders every
time.
TAX to the police station, he
tried to obtain a detectives revolver.
The nearest he cafe to death was
when the officer floorcd him with a
right to the jaw.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
If You Want a Real Treat, Try Snake,
And Let It Be Rattlesnake, Well Fried

and take the remaining length of
clean. white meat and put it on ice
for "a hours.
Next day the meat is ready to
cook. Get a frying pan hot, melt
some butter in it, cut the rattler
meat in lengths about half an inch
long. roll them in flour or bread
crumbs, and fry them q nice gold
en- brown!
At the nature study camp forks
are never used in eating fried rat
tier. Each diner is given his plate
tul-the cooked meat looks much
ILL.,, a plate of fried scallops-and
is given a sharp lark-spur thorn.
apple spike to use as q spear in
eating the meat.
Newcomers to the joys Of rat.
tlesnakc-cating usually wait four OF
five minutes, getting up their nerve,
before the first bite. But no one
who has ever tried it here has fail.
cd to finish his entire allotment
One and all vow that the meat is
as tasty and delicate as chicken.
A Famous Society
Having eaten rattlesnake at this
camp, one automatically becomes .
member of the society known a.
"The Den of Rattlers"-membershir
In which is limited to those WHIT
have dined on rattlesnake. There arr
now upwards of zoo members il
this camp, and the only thing tina
keeps the fried rattlesnake from ap
p,-.rinc on the bill of fare is tn,
fat that rattlesnakes in this ~vicinit!
are getting scarce.
Every visitor who here il
initiated, provided a rattlesnake cal
be captured. Among the prominen
people who have dined on rattle
srake as guests here are Ernes
Thomson Seton, famous naturalist
DR.. w. Elmer Ekblaw Of Clarl
University, Arctic explorer; Alder
F.. GAMER, noted bird specialist. an,
Mrs. Anna Botsford Comstock o
Cornell University.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05

State College, Pa.-(AP)-It
tastes just like chicken or frogs
legs, it's easily cooked, and nee
you try it you're sure to come back
for more
That, according to students at
the nature study camp of the Penn
sylvania State College summer ses-
sion, is the verdict on fried rattle
snake meat. And the students should
know-because they make a picnic
lunch on rattlesnake meat every
time they can catch one.
A Wild Luncheon Menu
The nature study camp is located
in a snug valley Of the Seven Sis
tiers mountains, and rattlcsnake
has been a leading article on its
bill Of fare for years, when Prof.
George B. Green demonstrated that
the flesh of this highly poisonous
reptile is a genuine delicacy. Here
is the sort of menu the nature stu
dents like when they 60 picnicking.
Swapping turtle soup, fried rat
tlesnake, roasted Indian turnip,
creamed hemlock fungus, green briar
salad with staghorn sumac dressing.
and wild hucklcberries.
But it's the rattlesnakc that is
the really startling part of the bill
Of fare.
Catching the RATHER is the only
hard part about it. You can use
your own method in this part Of the
job, taking care not to bruise the
| victim. for that spoils the meat
Anyway. once the 81 axe is caught
here's the procedure:
Grasp the reptile back of the heaC
and Gecapitate it with a hatchet
Cut off the rattles for souvenirs
turn the victim on its back, and with
a sharp knife slit il from head t.
tail, cleaning and dressing the snake
as soon as this slit is made. Their
strip off the beautifully marked
skin, to be tackled on a board, drieo
and sailed for another souvenir
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Rio Grande Farmer
Plants Year Round

Brownsville, Tex.-(AP)-It is
one planting and harvesting after
another for farmers in the Rio
Grande valley. No season is exempt.
Fall cabbage is planted any time
from July / to December /. It is
marketed about $50 or $50 days aft
er planting.
Planting dates on cauliflower
range from July IS to November
Is. The marketing season runs
from October to March. Eggplant
is an all-year crop.
July, January or the spring :,
pepper-planting time. Tomatoes are
planted all through tie summer for
fall shipment.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Adam a k Challey
Post in Mandan High

Robert J. Adam, Drake, has taken
up his new duties as Smith Hughes
instructor Of vocational agriculture In
Mandan high school. He succeeds
Clyde Challey. who will reenter col
lege for postgraduate study Of ag-
riculture.
Adam was a member Of the 1920
class of the North Dakota Agricul-
tural college. He will spend the greater
part of August in familiarizing him.
self with his work and assisting r.
c. Newcomer. Morton county agent,
with whom he cooperates.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
PRISONER RETURNS
AFTER CIDER BOUT

Auburn. y. r.. Aug. 5.-tF)-For
the first time In the ce~ntury-old
experience Of Auburn prison a pris-
oner returned voluntarily today-two
weeks after he had effected his escape
from q road camp at Scipio.
The prisoner was Cornelius Lynch,
80. Of Hoosick Falls, who was serving
the last few months Of an eight TO
twelve year term for first degree rob-
berry. He told Warden Edgars Jcn-
nings that he had not meant to leave,
but had gone for an auto ride with
another convict and q farmer and
had imbibed too freely on hard cider.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Congressman Suggests
Big Radio Combination

Portland, Me-. Aug. 5.-tP)-Merger
Of all the radio companies in the
United States into one cooperative
body is urged by Rep. Wallace H.
White Of the second Maine congress
Sional district.
Representative White says such
combination is necessary to enable
the United States to compete with
Great Britain for leadership in world
communication.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Bismarck Kittenball
Team Swamps Mandan

Bismarck diamondball opponents
proved too much for Mandan stars
Friday VIXEN the Bark of North pa-
kota ten bludgeoncd their way to a
80 to 5 victory v the Western
Pioneer team on the Mandan dia-
mond.
Don Tarbox, ManGan t~osser, al
lowed % runs in three innings be-
fore he was benched in favor of Bill
Skinner, who managed to hold the
Capital City clouters to eight runs
in the remaining four innings.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Cars in Collision
At Intersection of
Sixth and Avenue G

Two Dodge cars ran into each other
at the intersection Of Sixth street And
Avenue c. at l o'clock this noon, and
one car was overturned on its top.
The top was wrecked and one wheel
torn off.
Neither Of the participants reported
the crash to police headquarters.
Neighbors said the wheel torn off was
replaced and both cars went their
way. One car was going north and
the other coming west.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Pacific Coast Hop Men
Seek Outlet for Crops

San Francisco, Aug. 5.-P-Hop
growers OF the Pacific coast are en-
deavoring to form a cooperative as
ISOLATION and curtail, II possible. the
crop for economic purposes.
Six hundred acres in California will
not be harvested this year in IN eff
fort to stabilize the market and sell
Z surplus. Oregon. the largest hop
growing state In the west with 1882
acres, has q surplus Of GIT bales and
estimates It's 1929 yield at nearly
5000 bales. averaging 200 pounds
each. California has $4,000 bales on
hand.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
Freda Farmers Son
Fires Barn, Granary

Playing with matches has caused
more fire loss.
A barn and granary owned by e. o.
Carlson. farmer living in the Freda
community. was destroyed by flames
caused when Carlson's little son fired
a haystack adjoining the BIN.
The barn was partly covered by in
Surancc.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05

Auto Lights Go on
At8:4O This Evening

Car owners are showing negligence
in observing the provision for rear
lights half an hour after sunset. in
driving and parking. One citizen
counted lis violations Of the light
provision of the city ordinance Sat-
urday evening.
Sunset hour this evening Is $40.
It. therefore, is necessary to have
lights on at 8:40-or run the risk
of being tagged and fined.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
NOT MUCH BENEFIT
FROM SUNDAY Rain

Fifteen North Dakota points ~
ported some precipitation for the ~
hour period ending at 7 o'clock this
morning. but the rainfall was light
and of not much benefit to corn or
late small grains, according to the
federal weather bureau here.
ported rs of an inch to lead the list
jamestown and Lisbon each re.
and in other places precipitation con-
sisted only Of q light shower.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
LlBERIAN

Leipsic-tHD-A >Liberian section
has been opened in the photographic
Museum here under the auspices of
DR.. Paul Gcrmann. chief of the
African section of the institution. He
collected the material on various trips
to tho negro republic and has made
racial differences between Liberians
and the people Of the Sudan a spe-
cial feature.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
RADIO LINKS YACHT. OFFICE

RADIO LINKS YACHT. OFFICE
Chicago. Aug. 5.-Ry-Were 1t not
for radio. Leslie Atlass, one OF the
owners of WBBM. could not combine
pleasure and business. He has in
stalled receiving and transmitting
equipment aboard hts yacht and while
cruising Lake Michigan keeps in
touch with his office as easily as
ashore.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
EMPEROR TRAVELS

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hiroh;to
broke precedent recently by an in
spection trip to western industrial
cities. He may make similar trirs
each year. Hitherto Japanese lul-
crs have travelled only to Kycto for
cn..hroncment, to annual military
rlanoeuveYs or to the imperial sum-
n1er o. winter villas.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
slGN FOR

New York. Aug. 5.-(APl-The
best natural mat.h Of the New
York outdoor season was signed to-
day when Al Singer, Bronx Junior
lightweight. and Kid Chocolate. sem
sational Cuban bantamweight, agreed
to box IL rounds August % At the
Polo grounds. The New York IA
y. rites Greed to WEIGH 1913 81
pounds or less.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
WOMAN rs KILLEn

Button. Colo. Aug. k7R-Miss
Edna Paule, 20, Of Detroit, was killed.
two me were seriously injured, and
eight others were less seriously hurt
when q Cincinnati-D Detroit Greyhound
bus left, the Dixie highway five miles.
north Of here today and crashed into
+ telephone pole.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
MOTOR FREIGHT HEARING

Hearing will be held August 9 by
the state railroad commission at
Grand Forks on the application of
the Dakota Freight company of that
city for permission to operate daily
except Sunday motor freight scrv-
ice from Grand Forks to Devils Lake
and points intermediate and from
Grand Forks to Neclhe and points in
t%erlnediate.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
INCREASE

Wlol0 Is
Dublin-(APl-The influx Of
American tourists PROMISES to ex-
coed past records by is per cent.
Steamship companies report heavy
bookings until September. Several
lines are docking at Galway which
hopes to rival Cobb Is q port for
American vessels.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
CHICAGO POULTRY

Chicago. Aug. 5-P-Poultry alive.
steady: receipts S cars: fowls 90:
springs %: broilers Is: ROSTERS 81:
turkeys 20 to 80; ducks Is to 20: geese
Is, spring geese 81.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
vEBLEN DIES

Palo Alto. Calf. Aug. 5.-(P-
Thorstein B. veblcn. internationally
known economist and author, died
here Saturday night of heart disease.
Announcement Of his death wal with
held until today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
TWO r

Minneapolis. Aug. 5-tP)-Bill Bag
well. outfielder and Mule Shirley.
outfielder and first baseman. were
released to the Asheville club Of the
South Atlantic League It was an
nounced BY Mike Kelley today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
CALL MONEY RATES

New York. Aug. 5-(Py-Call money.
firm: high IL; low 10: ruling rate
10; time loans. steady: 80 days 8 3-4;
6O-9O days 8 ga: as months 8 3-4.
Prime commercial paper 6 Ia.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05

WOODMEN ASK INJUNCTION
Springfield, Ill, Aug. 5.-(AP)-
Individual members Of the Modern
Woodmen OF America filed 9 bill for
an injunction in circuit court To-Day
asking the national organization Be
restrained from putting into effect
its proposed change from q fraternal
assessment society 20 . legal reserve
association.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05

POULTRY RANKS HIGH
State College. Pa.-(AP)-More
tim l4.0Q0.QQQ hens annually pro-.
6uce about 11e,0O0.000 dozen eggs
in Pepnsylvanis.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05
HAY

Minneapolis. Aug. 5.-tP-Timothy.
No. / 1900; No. 2 1880: alfalfa. No.
l 1000; No. 400.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-08-05

Then guess where the Augarten
bridge is."-Faun, Vienna.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-18
MUST WATCH
REVOLVERS
Thugs Escape By Re-
~volving Portals
Causes Edict

CHICAGO, Jan. ls.-R-Word has
gone out TO Chicago policemen that
this revolving door trick must be
stopped.
A prisoner escaped several weeks
ago by the e~xpedisnt OF going all the
way around in a revolving door while
his captors stopped inside. To his
credit, the prisoner surrendered the
mex day, explaining the trick had
caused his conscience 10 hurt him.
IL would have been a close incident
had not Jack Hendricks held up a
loop restaurant last night and gotten
himself all tangled up in the puriing
portals. AS he was aboat TO exit with
his illgotten gains from the Harding
restaurant on South Wabash Ave. 2
clerk seized the door, and held Hen
bricks imprisoned until police ar
rived.
So much for that. There also, IN
fortunately, is a revolving door at
the detective bureau. After Hen
bricks had been booked. policemen
Kleintz and Sundheim started with
him TO the detention home.
Officer Sundheim stepped inside
the revolving door first. Next came
Hendricks, the prisoner. Officer
kleintz waited his turn, intending 70
enter the compartment behind Hem
bricks.
Half way through. Hendricks gave
the door a violent push. Officer
Sunheim, instead Of stepping grace
fully out, merry-went-round past his
destination and onto the floor, inside
Of the bureau. at his fellow officers
feet. Hendricks, meanwhile, was on
his way, fleetly. down the avenue.