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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
Crane. Jack Fleck and William Doty
put on a bit of blackface vaudeville,
q AaAO0ls nolDnn1 aaAnAAsaA-

Crane. Jack Fleck and William Doty
put on a bit of blackface vaudeville,
a mock colored wedding.
F. E. McCurdy spoke on Lionism,
giving instances of what service
meant. such as the efforts of the New
Salem. Mandan, Hebron and Glen
Ullin clubs to put on q bond issue
campaign in Morton county in behalf
Of better roads. He emphasized the
element of unselfishneSS and cited
the work of the Bismarck club in
cleaning up, in scout support, in
Christmas entertainment for the boys
and girls of the city and the partici-
patton Of the organization with other
service clubs in the campaign for a
county veterans memorial building.
A. L. Kadlec, Gerald Prescott and
Hans j. Lee put on a piano, violin
and cornet trio with the Stephanie
gavottc and Alta as selections, and
Gerald Prescott added a cornet solo.
The ritualistic induction of the club
vas made by DR.. G. .. Dursema and
DR.. F. B. Strauss. as deputy governor
Of the district. delivered. the charter,
which was formally accepted by
Christy Matheis, as resident of the
new club. The members then lined
up, gave their names, avocation, nick
names and hobbies. Some Of them
confessed a W(akneSS to beat Bis
marck again in baseball.
Many Make Talks
The program am to its close with
two selections by the boys glce club
j! of the high school. a southern lullaby
and a minstrel song. and the singing
of another verse of America" as the
closing number.
The greeting speeches were given
before the boys sang. DR.. w. G. VOL
verton. president of the Linton club,
and Harry Lynn, spoke for their CON-
munity; g. L. Hope. past president,
for the Fessenden club: David Ship
ley. Of Bismarck. on the trip to the
district convention at Minot. May o.
"a: Fred Peterson delivered some Of
his famous extemporized skits. which,
kept the audience tittering and laugh
ing in gales: Peter Dalcnbcrg spoke
of the future Steele Lions expected;
and william S. Ayers spoke on the
| pleasant relations between Bismarck
and Steele as communities. frater-
nally and in sport. The exercises
| concluded along toward midnight.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
spring, according to . survey made by'
H. J. Siemeus, county agricultural

spring, according to . survey made by'
H. ]. siemens, county AGRICULTURAL
agent.
Headlands and roadways alongside
last years flax fields seem to be the
places where eggs are most numerous,
North side road bitches with . slopo
facing south usually carry q heavy
~infestation wherever the dirt e soft
and not overgrown with weeds.
Individual eggs are from one-eightfi
TO Qne-fourth Of IN inch in length.
and may vaky In coSer with the species
from whitish Or cream 70 brown OF
gray. They are hanana-ShAped. Tho
eggs are laid in pods ranging from
one-half inch to one and one-half
inches in length, and there are from
10 to $50 eggs to . pod. The egg pods
are laid from one-half inch to three
inches beneath the surface Of the soil.
The best way to locate grasshopper
eggs on q farm Is to get q small Dig
ging tool, such Is . trowel, aud die
In the suuniest places along the edges
Of fields, stacks or roadsides on the
farm, being careful not to dig up the
groung In great chunks. Siemens says,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
SUMMER STUDY
v MONEY

"Sndents who enroll at Dakota
Business College, Fargo, in June,
show good sound sense" says
Pres. Watkins. Progress is faster,
students save living expenses, be-
come wage carriers earlier"
D.B.C. ACTUAL BUSINESS
training copyrichted-unobtainable
clsewherc) accustoms pupils to s.
hour day and 6-day week; to all
modern Office devices and practices.
Ansel Maloney, a June, 1923, high
school graduate, now has a Sl45
position with the Trsinmaster.
Mcnt-rideo, MINI. "Follow "a.
eucces5fcl'' lure 3-10. WriteF l..
Watkins. Pres, COO 'front.' St, Fargo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
MOTIFS BIG-SCALE
FARMER SUCCEEDS
M. F. SWindler Has Purchased
Is Quarters Of Land in
Last Year Period

Mott, N. Oak, May 10.-Fffteen
manifestations of Hettinger county
land has been purchased by NJ. F.
Swindler. Mott farmer, In the last
year, according to r. A. Grant, who
has acted a the purchasing agent.
Mr.. Swindler had acquired 10 quar-
tiers of land since coming to this
county in 1916, and had been leasing
about as much more for cropping. He
decided a year ago that he would
have to purchase lands as lands for
leasing were becoming more and more
difficult to secure. He now owns
1000 acres. all of which is being
farmed by himself with the aid of his
sons and employees.
He has proved himself an expert
power farmer, and made q success Of
grain farming on large acreages. He
Is a student Of crop and soil condi-
tionS and believes in keeping his land
clean and In sowing the best seeds OBJ
tainable. He reads the best farm pa
pers and scientific data on farming.
He is studying better methods at
every opportunity.
GS8IlVCC4S AlulIOIcO dCICO OlIc0Ov
have been seeded in wheat on the
Swindler farms and another 1900
acres is being prepared for flax. He
has alfalfa and bronze grass pastures
and believes a good field Of corn Is q
paying crop. He plans to summer
fallow about TOO acres Of his land
this year to aid In keeping the land
clean and conserving moisture for the
1880 crop.
His farming equipment includes six
tractors. four combines, one threshing
machine. five trucks. five autos, as
we'll as all other up-to-date machine
cry necessary. He states he has not
hitched up q team this spring. He
has proved that North Dakota land Is
cheap at the prices paid and with the
right kind Of management will pro-
duce good returns on the investment
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
CAPITOL THEATRE

The first talking picture to launch
specially composed musical song hits
for the screen. just as they are
launched to fame In stage musical
comedies. opens at the Capitol Thea
ire Monday when THE Broadway
Melody" Mctro-G oldwyn Mayors
spectacular all-talking. all singing.
all dancing romance has its first
showing in Bismarck.
The new picture. in which gor-
geOuS stage Spectacles. ballets and
song ensembles are i~nterspersed with
a vivid drama of life among the show
folk behind the scenes, has special
song hits. including Broadway Mel
ody." THE Love Boat" "You Were
Meant for Me-" The Wedding Of the
Painted Doll and others specially
concocted for the play by Arthur
Freed and Nacio Herb Brown, cele-
brated composers Of 1.-The Doll
Dance"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
AT THE MOVIES
ELTINGE THEATRE

"Rcdskin" featuring Richard Dix at
the Eltinge today and Saturday is an
unusual picture being photographed
for over two-thirds of its length in
natural colors which bring out the
natural beauties Of the great south
west. In addition to the color fca-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
Today in Congress

FRIDAY

FRIDAY
House continues general tariff
debate.
Senate considers amendments
to farm bill.
House Republicans caucus on
tariff bill procedure.
Michigan and Pennsylvania
house delegations consider tariff
stand.
Senate interstate commerce
committee continues hearing ON
proposed federal communicalions
commission.
Senate military affairs CON.
mittee meets 70 take up bills On
it, calendar.
There are some $4,000 miles q
roads In Great Britain.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
TARIFF AMENDMENT URGED

st. Paul, May 10.-P-Amendment
OF the tariff bill in congress to make
it meet more adequately the needs OF
agriculture was urged by Governor
Christensen in a telegram to Speak
or Longworth Of tho national house
Of representatives.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10
Mckenzie Reports
Many G~rassh0pper
Egg-Beds Located

Watford City, N. D., May l0.-Nu-
merous grasshopper egg-beds have
been found in Mckenzie county this
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-05-10

WEAT8EB FORECASTS
Yoe Bismarck and vicinity: Mostly
cloudy tonight and Saturday: prob
ably rain tonight. Not much change
IN t~emperature.
1og North Dakota: Mostly cloudy
tonight and Saturday: probably rain
oast ard south portions tonight. Not
much change In temperature.
0EleEHAL WEATHER CONDITIONS
q lon pressure area extends from
IT, southern Rocky Mountain region
0ogthonotWard 20 the Dakotas and
reoG1pttetjon occurred In the Plains
0ta&oo and In Montana. with the
grootoGt amounts IN central North
UnkotA Another slight barometric
lorgooGon hao appeared over the X
le6nD Uugthwest. High pressure. &
06nonntod ~ generally fair weather.
ruNnf1o over the Great Lakes region
~ over the north Pacific coast
a1totn. o~oasonsble temperatures are
snf n ~ sections.
.o1G1El0 m. NoBERTH.
1leteoeologfst.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
CHICAGO POLICE
keep D0DG|NG
ust Can't Find Those
Gang Murderers

CHICAGO, Ill.,, Feb. 26.-Chicago
olice today continued to stage
leir big show to divert suspicion
ON members of the police depart
ent who are believed to have lined
} seven men in a North Side gar
re recently and slaughtered them
it'll machine gun bullets and shot
ms.
Altho for more than 49 hours Gin
,stigators" were reported to be
osing in on assassins of the MUIR
red men, police officials late to-
~ admitted that not a single ar
st had been made.
Each day since the massacre in
e North Side garage new and
'astic orders have been issued to
ose all drink parlors, beer flats
I'd gambling dives. Nevertheless
.eck-ups show that saloons and
ats are operating.
Police recently introduced a new
ement into the case with the story
DR.. Tacker, Detroit dentist, who,
cording to the police, gave inter-
ting information to them. Ac-
riding to the police story, the
mist was found in Detroit Sat-
day in a dazed condition.
The dentist was made to lie in
e tonneau Of the car into which
70 men had spirited him. About
ION Saturday he was united, pushed
it of the car and told to walk
raight ahead. Under guard he was
ought to Chicago where he re-
lated his story, displaying cuts
his wrists and a wound on his
lad.
He denied, however, that he had
entitled Jack McGurn as one of
kidnapers although on other in
rmation furnished police McGurn
being sought for questioning in
e gang murders. Officials state
lat the fact that Tacker's kid
apers did not kill him was an in
cation "of an attempt to throw
,vestigators off the track" and
rat possibly the man the dentist
i'd seen in his office was not the
missing tooth" suspect.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
MOLOT0v OPENS
MOSCOW MEET
Communist Conference
Discusses Tasks
Wireless BIZ "Inpreeorr"l

MOSCOW, Feb. 26-The confer
ence of the Communist Party here
opened with a speech by Molotov.
member of the Political Bureau of
the Communist Party of the Union
of Socialist Soviet Republics. Molo-
TOW declared that the organization
during the last year had overcome
vacillations, including the concilia-
tory attitude of the party organs
toward opportunist tendencies.
Masses Steadfast.
Molotov stated that the masses
Of the members opposed such toler-
ance, thus proving again that the
Moscow organization is one of the
best in the Communist Party.
A presidium was elected and a
representative of the Red Army adj
dressed the conference.
Molotov then, representing the
central committee of the Communist
Party of the Soviet Union, then de-
livered a three hour speech concern
ing the international situation, the
economic tasks and the inner party
situation. Sunday discussion started
on the speech of Molotov.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
Amanullah on Way to
Herat; Will Launch a
Drive Against Sakao

CALCUTTA. India, Feb. 20
King Amanullah of Afghanistan
has left his capital at Kandahar and
is en- route to Herat, near the
Turkestan border, report received
here says.
Herat is at the foot of the
northern range of mountains which
forms Afghanistan's northern bor-
der line and is near one of the few
passes which admits entrance into
Turkestan. Herat is considered as
an especially strong military base,
we'll removed from the British threat
on the Indian border and it is be-
lieved that Amanullah will arrange
a drive against Baka Sakao, the
British puppet in Kabul, from this
center while his tribes are attacking
from the south and east.
LONDON, Feb. 26 W.p) - Re-
liable advices tonight said cold
weather had prevented evacuation
of the remaining foreigners at Ka-
bul, capital of Afghanistan.
British Royal Air Force planes have
been instructed to complete the
evacuation due to lack of stable gov
eminent at Kabul.
About 500 foreigners already
have been removed to India.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
INCOES VICIOUS
AGAINST NEGRO
IN FLOOD REGION
,riven from Homes in
Ohio Floods

DUNCAN. Miss, Feb. 26. Re
rts from Western Mississippi and
orthern Texas today said that
ost of those killed in the area
1ere tornadoes claimed toll of
lives during the last few days
IRE Negroes.
While volunteer relief workers
ere making every effort to care
r the injured, American Legion
res and national guard troopers
ere continuing their jingoistic
,rk of other disasters by intimi-
ting and discriminating against
agro workers, denying them food
ID shelter and melting acts of race
ejudice against them.
Shadows of the new menace Dis
se-projected itself across the
enc of desolation as rivers and
reams, swollen by torrential rains,
gan to subside. From sections of
rkansas, however, reports said,
lall streams were still cutting
this to large rivers, which were
imbing rapidly toward the flood
ark.
The latest count Of the tornado
ad here tonight was 81.
Reports said that so injured, many
riously, were being cared for in
lstily established hospitals and
acuation centers.
Reports from other sections of
storm area said two were dead at
rand Prairie, Tex; two dead and
We gravely injured at Cooper, Tex;
70 dead at Dewitt, Ark; two dead
I'd three injured by falling timber
Van, Arkansas; two dead at Dar-
lg, Mississippi; three dead at
arksdale, Mississippi; two dead at
lligator, Mississippi and two dead
Marks, Mississippi. Many of
towns reported the number of
jured as undetermined.
COLUMBUS, o., Feb. 26 (UP).-
Ugh waters brought damage in
lrious parts of Ohio today and
ores of families were rescued after
reams had overlooked their banks
olating residential communities.
Thus far no casualties have re-
'rted, but a search was in progress
night at North Springfield for
veral persons believed to be miss
G. Several hundred homes in
oringfield and North Springfield
ere isolated and many families
ere rescued.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
Blasphemy Case Under
Socialist" Officials

READING, Pa, Feb. 26.-This
city has a socialist party admins
tration, and its courts are going to
try Albert Phifer for the ancient
"crime" of blasphemy. Phifer has
been arrested for saying, ITO hell
with that, I'll affirm" when offered
bible on which to swear when he
appeared before Alderman Mayer to
go bail for someone. Phifer is an
iron moulder.
When representatives of the Amer
lean Association for the Advance
ment of Atheism appeared before
the Socialist" officials of Reading
to get Phifer's release, Mayor j..
Henry Stump and Councilman James
H. Maurer, both members of the So
cialist party, were uncomfortable,
and clinging fast to their respecta-
bility, would promise to do no more
than "look into the matter"
Phifer is out on $500 bond and
awaits indictment by the March
grand jury.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
Workers Party Activities

at p. m. today, 80 Union Square,
1929 membership books will be issued.
sections 1, 2. 3. Attention.
Members of Section are instructed
to report at so st. Marks Place, z
p In. today. Members of Sections
z and will report at 101 w. 27th
St, p. m. today.
Young Workers League Dance.
An entertainment and dance under
the auspices of the five Manhattan
units of the Young Workers League
will be held at Harlem Casino, 116th
st. and Lenox Ave. March 80. Pro
eeeds to the Young Worker
Educational Meet. Unit IF, Section O.
Unit Of, Section 6 will hold an edu-
cational meet Thursday, $50 p. m, Sc
Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn. Ray Ra-
Danger"
East New York V. w. l.. Forum.
The first open forum of the East
New York Young Workers League
Will be held Sunday, $3.50 p. M. 313
H II st. What Can the Young
workers Expect from the Hoover
Administration" will be the topic.
Proceeds to dressmakers strike.
italian Fraction Ball.
The Italian fraction of Harlem will
hold social March 2, s p. M, 314 E.
104th st.
nedncht Talks, Lower Bronx.
Max Bedacht national agftprop
director of the Workers Communist
Party, will discuss us the America n
Federation of Labor on the Decline ~
at the Lower Bronx Unit l, Section S,
10 h. l3Sth St, $50 p. m. tonight.
Branch G. Section 5.
the regular mebirg of Branch G.
Section will be held Thursday eve
ming instead of tomorrow. All mem
bers must attend as a roll call will
be taken on the activities of the
members in the dress strike.
italian Fraction Concert, Ball,
The concert and ball arranged by
the italian fraction of the workers
lCommunisD Party will he held this
saturday at 3 p. m. at 314 L. I04tf
st. There will be music, dancing
and singing. All are invited
Bronx "knpstunina" Rail-.
For good time all workers ar,
invited to come to the "Kapstunim'
Ball for the benefit of the Dali,
worker on Saturday, March 23, a
ZOO Bronx Park East at $3.50 D. IN
There Will be imported souvenirs, al
| opera in IL scenes and many othe,
features. The affair is under tn,
auspices of Branch G, Section 5, O
! the workers (CommunisD Party.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
Philadelphia LID. to
Raise $1,000 to Defend
Local Workers Cases

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. 90
At the meeting of all International
Labor Defense functionaries held
here with Norman Tallentyre, of the
ma tional executive committee,
present, $1,000 was pledged by the
Philadelphia branches to the !. L..
D. National Emergency Campaign.
1t was also decided to raise as
much additional funds as possible
for this purpose and for the i'm
mediate defense of the numerous To-
cal labor cases in court here. The
money will be raised by direct ap-
peal to every working class organi-
zation in the city.
A concerted drive to double the
circulation here of the Labor De-
fender will also be begun soon.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27

in the Fourth Ward, were shot at a
couple of days ago on the Outer
Drive but the bullets missed. Cron-
son is follower of Mayor Thomp-
son, and his opponents are supposed
to be the reform party" 1t is ex-
pected that with more political ex-
perience, their craftsmanship will
improve.
Vote for Workers Party.
The election is supposed to be
"non-partisan" but this is fake.
The Chicago Federation of Labor
misleaders are divided between the
two murder machines of Chicago
politicians. The only working class
party in the elections is the Work
ers (Communist) Party, which is
supporting E. L. Doty in Ward 3;
G. Gugjch in Ward 9; M. Lerian in
Ward 10; Maurer, in, Ward So; Sam
Hamersmark in Ward 40; an d
Hirschler in Ward 43.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
WORKER 81. 0GANS
HAIL RED ARMY
GIN du S tria lization"
Fight the Kulaks"
wireless Bg "Inprecorr"

MOSCOW, Feb. 26-On the ele-
venth anniversary of the Red Army,
celebrated here Saturday, the press
published special editions, and the
celebration proceeded under the slo-
gans: Continue Industrialization,"
extend Soviet and Collective Agri-
cultural Undertakings" Fight the
Kulaks." The policy indicated by
the slogans is considered the best
way to strengthen the Red Army.
The Revolutionary War Council is
sued an order signed by Peoples
Commissar for War Voroshiloff, fra
telnally greeting the workers of the
world, and declaring the Soviet
Union wants peace and fights tire
lessly against war. The order states
the Red Army will never be usel
against the toilers but is being
strengthened in order to resist at
tacks by imperialists against the
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-02-27
Moore Talks, Bronx Workers Forum
Night Workers Meet,

Night Workers Meet.
The Night Workers Unit, Section / !,
VIII hold an educational meeting 8
p m. today at the Workers Gem
ter: Weisbord will talk on The New
Functionaries will please report at
Section Daily Dance.
Entertainment and dance for the
funds of the Daily Worker and Span
ish and Negro papers will be given
by Section 4, Friday night, March
~ Imperial Auditorium, 1904 w.
129th st.
Social, V. w. L., wiIIiamsburgh.
The Y. w. L., Williamsburgh Sec
ton, will hold a social Saturday.
at the Workers Center, sc Manhat-
tan Ave. Play, songs and poems will
be presented, Dance follows
"YOung Worker" Dance and Enter
tainment.
A dance and entertainment for the
benefit of the Young Worker" will
be given by Upper Bronx Units |
Workers Center, 1880 wilkins Ave.
international Branch /, Section 8
Subsection Il.
International Branch ], Section 8
Subsection e has changed it's meet
ing night from Monday to Friday
$3.50 p. M, 101 w. 9th st.
Spanish Fraction Ball.
A Ball of the Sandinistas" will be
given by the Spanish fraction of the
Party, Saturday night, March 16, Lex
ington Hall, 109-l11 e. 10th St. Pro-
ceeds to Vida Obrera," organ of the
Spanish Bureau.
International WOmen's Day.
International Womens Day will be
celebrated at the Central Opera
House, 9th st. and Third Ave,
p. M, March II. Mass pageant, show
ing women's position in the different
historic periods, will he a feature OF
the event. Section Women's Work
organizers and secretaries of women's
y
Unit F,Subsectfon "a.
Uni t3F, Subsection "a will NEE
Thursday, 6 p. M, 10l w. 27th st.
Daily Worker Spring Dance, Bath
Beach.
Unit 4, Section 7, Bath Beach, will
give Daily Worker dance at Al
Bay 28th St., Saturday evening
March 16.
Shop Nucleus 4.
Shop Nucleus will meet Thurs
day, lol w. 27th St, $3.50 p. m.
rr't sBI. Subsection &C.
Unit SB I, Subsection &c. will NEE