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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
New England Dairy Livestock
Judging Team Wins Trip
to st. Louis
ALM0NT WINS FIRST PRIZE
New Salem Second to laMoure
in Contest for Team Judg-
ing Honors

Fargo, May 9.-HeLa Moure and
New England high school livestock
judging teams won two coveted hon
ors n vocational judging contests in
the May Festival at the agricultural
college Friday.
La Moure's livestock judging team,
Gordon Brandes, Dick Engel, and
Glen Ryder with Earl Haisley as q
substitute, and coached by Russell
Widdifield, won first In the team
standing, scoring 1859 Of q possible
$3.50 points.
They win q trip to the royal live
stock show at Kansas City this fall
where they will compete with other
state champions.
New Salem, coached by Merrill s.
Burke, was second with 1890 and Park
River, coached by Merritt H. Nc
Donald, third with 1902.
New England's livestock Judging
team won a trip to st. Louis to enter
the national vocation students dairy
judging contest. This team is COM
posed Of Everett Book, George Gulich.
and Joseph Masset with Gerhard
Kesemier as q substitute. They are
coached by Gilbert Noun.
AImont Wins First
Aim mt won first place In the tudg-
ing Of dairy cattle for exhibition;
Drake was second and Crosby third.
Crosby won first place in judging
poultry for production and Drake
was second with Almont third.
Hubert Salmonson, Bottineau:
Arthur Rikken, Columbus; Leonard
Adam, Drake; and Raymond Ander-
son, Grafton, tied for first place In
tho standings Tor exhibition poultry
Judging: Robert Wicklund, Coopers-
town, was second and Fred Junsola,
Rolla, third.
In Judging for production, Marrill
Doyle vas first in individual stand
ings; Nick Fimpi, Almont, second;
and Raymond Olson. Benson county
agricultural school, third.
Park River won first in Judging
grains and also in judging corn.
Towner won first In judging small
grains.
Hope won the grand prize in the
home economics contest, the Benson
Agricultural school of Maddox was
second and Kenmare third.
In the large town clothing exhibits,
Fargo's So points won first and others
placed in order: Jamestown 80;
Grand Forks, 81; and Mandan, with
Is, fourth.
Ranking first in the small town
clothing exhibitors was Tower City,
followed by Towner. CooperstoWn
Continued on page seven)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
Robber Who Escaped
Caught and Sentenced

Hastings, Neb., May 9.-(R-James
Thomas, an ex-convict and convicted
bank robber who early Saturday es-
capped from Jail here only to be re-
captured within six hours in the
county treasurer's office, was sem
fenced to Is years at hard labor In
the state ~penitentiary Saturday.
Thomas hiding place, Sheriff Ray
Crosson said, was on the top Of shelv-
ing eight feet above the floor behind
several pasteboard cartons containing
automobile license plates.
Thomas again was placed IN soil
tary confinement.
He was non-committal, Crosson
said, and declined to say who had
smuggled the saws he used. or what
his plans were.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
Tijuana Awaiting
Attack Developments

Tijuana, Baja, California, Mex,
May 9.-P-This border city awaited
under martial law Saturday for de-
velopments in the investigation Of an
attack on Mayor Miguel Angel Men
endez and the fatal wounding Of his
secretary, Rogue Sabido Quijano.
Governor Carlos Trejo Y Lerdo De
Tejada was expected to give his per-
sonal efforts toward establishing
peace between rival factions. Men
endez, who is under technical arrest,
is the fifth man to be appointed by
Tejada as mayor in the last few
months.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
Minneapolis Man Is
Killed in Accident

Minneapolis, May 9.-F9-Dr. Regi-
Maid G. Hetzer, dentist, was killed
early Saturday and q girl companion
was critically injured when his car
crashed into q steel trolley wire pole.
He was the 41st victim Of traffic
accidents in Minneapolis this year.
Mr.. Hetzer's companion was Miss
Grace Barnstad, 10 years old, Will
mar. She suffered internal injuries
and a broken jaw.
Police said she told them she and
DR.. Hetzer had attended q party and
had been drinking.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
ARRANGE PROGRAM
FOR OLD
MEET HERE MAY IS
Pioneers Will Revive Ancient Mu.
sic and Dances at Annual
Celebration

Old time music, old time dances
and old-tilne "reminiscences will mark
the annual meeting here May Is OF
the Burleigh County Pioneers asso-
citation, according to announcement
Saturday by Mrs. v. J. LaRose. chair
man of the program committee.
A part Of the program will be given
at the dinner to be held at $50 p. m.
in the Terrace Gardens at the Pat
terson Hotel, and part will be pre-
sented at the "Old-timer's Ball" to
be held in Patterson Hall following
the banquet.
Justice A. @. Burr of the state SUI
preme court will be the principal
speaker at the dinner and other num-
bers will be interspersed throughout
the dinner and dance program. These
include q dance of. the Highland
Fling by Donald Falconer, son Of w,
B. Falconer, living near Fort Lincoln
with Donald Nicholson of Glencoe
playing q fiddle accompaniment;
songs by a quartet, composed of Mrs
John A. Larson. Mrs. J. p. French
Henry Halyerson and George Hum.
phreys, solo numbers by several
members of the association, and COM
munity singing, to be led by Henry
HalverSon.
The solo numbers will be given by
Lorenzo Belk. basso, and by Mrs. La
Rose. Mrs. P. E. Byrne Will play the
piano accompaniment for ali the sing
ing.
A feature of the community singing
program will be presentation Ut the
official Rurleigh county odd Timers
Song" written by Mrs. j. p. Dunn.
The Virginia reel, square dances
and polkas will feature the dance pro-
gram with the modern steps very
much out of the picture. Az old
time orchestra will be obtained to
nlov, fovr tho dorco Mrs said
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
wing AND MEN0KEN
FINISH SECOND AND
Third in PLAY DAY
Winning School Amassed 116
Points to Win Title Cup by
Wide Margin
1000 FANS SEE CONTESTS
Two Other Cups Will Be Award
ed Winners; Those Placing
Get Ribbons
1000 FANS SEE CONTESTS

More than 1000 persons watched a
team representing the Mckenzie
schools register q sweeping victory
over teams representing 81 other
schools in Burleigh county in the an
nual Play Day athletic carnival at
Hughes Field Friday afternoon.
Mckenzie amassed . total Of ll6
points for an easy victory with Wing
placing second with 69h points. Me-
noken vas third with a total Of 29x
points.
Mckenzie will be presented with q
trophy cup for winning the meet.
Announcement Of the winners Of the
cups offered to the school whose grade
students placed first can not be made
until a compilation Of points as to
schools can be computed, according
to Miss Marie Huber, county super
intendent of schools. A trophy will
be awarded also to the winning con-
Solidated school, she said.
Those placing first. second and
third will be presented with trophy
ribbons with the name Of the event
and the place won inscribed thereon.
Cups will. be presented to the win
ners at the commencement exercises
next month.
800 Entered Events
Nearly 300 entrants participated in
the qualifying events in the morning,
those placing first, second and third
earning the right to enter the finals
in the afternoon.
H. w. Payne, who directed the
meet, said that those competing show
ed a disposition to fully cooperate
with officials and that events were
run off at scheduled time in spite of
the large number of entries.
Miss Huber Saturday morning de-
| krthed the carniva. as a SUCCESS and
| stated that similar meet WI be held
next year. Not only was the enthus-
iasm displayed by the youngsters
most gratifying, she said. but the
large attendance indicated that adults
also were interested.
The county commission was present
In a body for the afternoon events.
They extended an invitation to con-
testants and spectators to avail
themselves of an opportunity Of in
specting the new World War Memoir
ial building.
IL Teams Score
Schools whose teams placed In the
meet were Mckenzie with a total of
116; Wing, 69k: Menoken, 291: Dris-
coll. 20; Gibbs, 1872; Moffit. II 2-3:
Sterling, nine; Florence Lake No. 3.
four; Hay Greek No. 2, Regain and
Garfield, three each; and Burnt
Greek No. 2, one.
Winners of the various contests
follow, the names being listed in the
order in which awards were made:
50-yard dash for girls, class one
Rosa Horner. Wing; Frances Nagel,
Hay Greek; Helen Jackson, Driscoll.
Time Sc seconds.
50-yard dash for boys. class one
Warren Durfee and Garth Scallon.
tied for first and second; Buddy
Continued on page seven)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
Mckenzie Students Win Firs
Six Members of Notorious Gang Captured
Slope Students Are
Winners at N.D.A.C.
German Seaplane
Unable to Take Off

Rio De Janeiro. Brazil, May 9.-tR
The National Telegraph Saturday
announced receipt Of q message from
the German scaplane DO-X that she
had tried to take off near Bolama,
Portuguese Guinea, but was unable
to because Of her heavy load.
She was taken to Orange Island
to attempt q start late Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
Plot to Assassinate
King Carol Uncovered

Bucharest, Rumania, May o-H-
The police were reported Saturday to
have uncovered . plot to aasassinate
King Carol Sunday on the occadcn Of
the 50th anniversary Of the enthrone-
ment Of Carol I
Although the police issued IN IN
qualified denial. the report ms 70
the effect that authorities had ar-
rested an Individual who hy ccnceal-
ed under the stands from which Wing
Carol and the royal family p1axnod
to watch the military payo1o. - -
reported to have been otrnod Win j.
loaded Ts1o1yse
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
Scientists Condition
Continues Critical

Pasadena, Calf, May 9.-REThe
condition Of Dr.. Albert A. Nicholson,
Is, dean of American physicists. who
was stricken five weeks ago with
paralysis. was unchanged Saturday.
DR.. Nicholson has been critically III
since Thursday. when he suffered q
general hemorrhage. Mrs. Nicholson
and her daughter. Mrs. Sheldon Dick.
who arrived early this week from
Provincetown, Mass, were at his bed
side. His daughters are On route here,
Mrs. Phillip Maper from ChicasO and
Mrs. r. 8. roster, from Dahlsren, W,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
20 ARE d

Harlan, KY, May 9.-Re
Twenty-nine indictments, includ-
ing charges of murder and band
ting and confcderating were re-
turned here Saturday by the
special grand jury investigating
disorders in the coal fields that
led to the sending of troops into
the county.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09

UNTITLED ORDERS DECREASE
New York. May 9.-(R-Unfill-
ed orders of the United States
Steel corporation decreased o.
601 tons in April to a total of
3,897,729 tons April 30. In March
an increase of 30,136 tons was re-
ported.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
TUNNEL caves m

Minot, N. D., May 9.-(P1eA 30
foot section of a long concrete
tunnel for pedestrians, connecting
the Minot State Teachers college
with the training school building
on the campus, caved in Saturday
afternoon without causing loss Of
life.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
JULIAN RECEIVER NAMED

JULIAN RECEIVER NAMED
Oklahoma City, Okla, May o.
R-District Judge Sam Hooker
Saturday appointed B. G. Housed
of Oklahoma City temporary re-
ceiver for G. G. Julian, Oklahoma
City and Los Angeles oil man.
and his companies, on petition Of
Marjorie Bennett, Hollywood, Cal,
q shareholder.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
ARD EXTEND STREAK

Pittsburgh, Pa, May 9.-P)-
St. Louis won its eighth straight
game and its third straight VIC
tory over the Pirates Saturday
4 to 2.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
BULLETINS
LUQUE TAMEs PILLS

Philadelphia, May 9.-(R-
Adolpho. LuQue, kept eight Phillie
hits scattered Saturday and the
Brooklyn Robins took the first
game of a double header 8 to 8.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
Is INJURED

Jackson. Miss, May 9.-(R-
Governor Theo. G.. Bilbo suffered
q fractured rib, abdominal injur-
les and several cuts and bruises as
his automobile overturned on the
highway near Prentiss, Miss, Sat-
urday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
ONO RUNNER WINS

Stagg Field, Chicago, May o.
R-Rupert Beetham, Jr., Ohio
States fleet middle distance rum
ner, uncorked one Of his famous
finishing drives to win the one
mile run in the Ohio Chicago
Northwestern : Wisconsin quad
triangular track and field meet at
6tagg field Saturday. Beetham's
sprint carried him to q six-inch
victory over Kirk OF Wisconsin, IN
l:27.6.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
ROB CALIFORNIA BANK

Pasadena, Calf, May 0.-(RN
Two men posing as policemen en-
tered q branch of the Pasadena
National bank before banking
hours here Saturday on the pre-
tense they had been sent on q tip
q bank robbery was about to be
perpetrated and then drew guns,
binding and gagging employees.
They fled with between $4,000
and $l2. O0O.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09

If you're feeling funny, may
be the answer to the above
question is, ''I'll bite"
But we mean the question
seriously-and the real answer
can be found through reading,
H CURIOUS WORLD
an amazingly interesting tea.
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
. JURY FOREMAN ARRESTED

JURY FOREMAN ARRESTED
Minneapolis, May 9.-(PeAr-
rest Of the Hennepin county
grand jury foreman Saturday
added an unexpected develop
ment to the inquisitorial body's
Investigations which have re-
suited in indictments against five
policemen on charges Of neglect
Of duty.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
BISMARCK, FARGO
EACH QUALIFY Tin
MEET SEM-FINALS
Benzon in Century, furIong;
Potter and Dohn in Low
and High Hurdles
RAIN MAKES TRACK HEAVY
Detroit Lakes, Perham, Moor
head, FingaI, Darcy, James
town Men Qualify
RAIN MAKES TRACK HEAVY

Bismarck scored only seven
points in four running events
Saturday afternoon in the May
Festival track and field meet at
the agricultural college. Gilbert
Benzon won third in the 100
yard dash and third in the 40
yard dash. "Tod" Potter won
third in the 220-yard low hurdles
and Lester Dohn captured fourth
in the 120-yard high hurdles.
Fargo, N. D., May 9.-(R)-Farg'
and Bismarck, rated as the most dan
gerous contenders for the oath an
nual May Festival track and fiel,
championship, qualified four mel
each in the semi-finals run in fou
events Saturday morning.
Bismarck qualified one man in eacl
event. while Fargo was shut out i,
the 220 yard dash but came through
with two for the final in the 100 var,
high hurdles. The 100-yard dash an,
low hurles were the othe
run off Saturday morning.
The rain which began to fall earl.
Saturday morning had made tn,
track somewhat heavy before tn
Continued on page seven)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-05-09
The Weather

Fair, not much change In tempero4
ture Saturday night and Sunday.
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Pets
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Cottages and Resorts
Office and Desk Space

MODERN cottages on Shaefer and Free
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Radio and Equipment
Miscellaneous for Sale

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Real Estate for Exchange
Suburban for Sale

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Books ReceiUed

Mystery:
THE MURDER OF STEPHEN KESTER nv
H. Ashbrook author of Murder of Cecil
Thane," etc. New York: Coward McCann.
Inc.
CASTLE SKULL. By John Dickson Can.
author OF 1T Walks by Night" etc. New
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TRIAL BY WATER. BY Hubert Poo&ner
author Of 'The Owl Taxi" etc. Farrar 4
Rinehart.
MYSTERY MANSION. BY Lane Archer
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Co.
MAD MURDER BY Richard H. WilkinsoHs
Boston: Meador Publishing Co.
TAINTED POWER. BY Carroll John Daly.
author OF "The Tag Murders" etc. Nev
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TORTURE GARDEN. BY Octave Mirbean
Translated from the French by Alfred O.
Bessie Foreword by James Huneker ulu.
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Claude Kendall.
1hE FLEET HALL INHERITANCE BY
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MURDER OFF STAGE BY Monte Barrett
Indianapolis: The Bobbs- Merrill Co
The TONI DIAMONDS. By Gordon Yatas.
New York The Dial Press
AN INNOCENT CRIMINAL By ]. D Bersss
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MAD MURDER. BY Richard Hill Wilkinsod
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rAHSi NIGHT MURDER. BY r. c. Park1
new YORK: The Daily Press. a
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On the Book Room Table

THE GOLDEN BOOK. December.
CHEKHOv, Hugo, Merimee, Rousseau, Arnold
- Bennett, Thomas Hardy and many another
OF tested power invite this month into the
Evening star., 1931-12-13

BERNARD SHAW BY Frank Harris AN
Unauthorized Biography Based on First
Hand Information" Postscript by Mr..
Shaw New York: The Book League of
America
Evening star., 1931-12-13

A N unauthorized biography, says
Y MI Harris. Unauthorized,
yes" agrees Mr. Shaw, but not
a biography"
Unheard of before, probably,
that the subject of such a study
Evening star., 1931-12-13
an Unauthori2ed Biography Based Upon
Fut-HandIuformation' '-Nme Concern
ing the 'AtJaire Dreyfus'?-zhe
NezUest Fiction
More C0nceru-
he
Nezvest Fiction.

known, Wings for Men" is book which every
person interested in aviation will want to have
in his library AS time goes ON the owner of
this book will appreciate it more and more.
1t keeps always at hand the recorded back
ground of fight.
Evening star., 1931-12-18
RAIL EXECUTIVES
STUDY WAGE PLAN
Leaders of Three Groups
May Name Committee to
Meet With Unions.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. December 18-Execu-
yves OF Eastern, Southern and western
railroads were in conference today on
the question of appointing a national
COMMITTEES to negotiate with the labor
UNIONS lor a wage cut. probably Of 10
The presidents conference, represent
Ing the Eastern and Southern roads
nave eTeady named committees to NEE
WIN the labor chiefs for the purpose of
carving TO a conclusion" as the
unions requested, the problems of wage
ana employment which have also been
suDlects OF extensive negotiation.
western railroads failed to name a
group to meet with the unions, and
some, some OF their executives, it was be-
leveo, would urge immediate service OF
notices canceling in 80 days all con-
tracts with labor There was a feeling,
however. that efforts would be made
toward q compromise and that there
Wouio be no necessity for contract
abrogations.
Whatever was decided at the confer
ence, the Eastern road representatives
have been empowered to negotiate with
LABOR IN their own territory.
Evening star., 1931-12-18
VETERANS TO GET
MEAGER WELCOME.
Capital Officials Reveal
Bonus March Plans PraC.
tically Nil.

Arrangements for the official reception
apparently anticipated by Philadelphia
"bonuS marcherS" due to arrive tonight
In Washington, were discovered this
morning to be practically nil.
John Alfieri. leader of the march,
said the Salvation Army will be asked
to harbor the men here. but Maj. James
Asher, commander of the District Army,
asserted today that he had not been
officially notified. Furthermore, he
said. he wished masses OF people
would quit tramping in from all
over the country and landing on
his organization for support. The 10
cal chapter has quite enough to take
care of at home, the major pointed
out.
Termed "Thankless'' Job.
The task involved in housing and
feeding the recent cohorts of hunger
Maj, Asher continued, The Com
munists we're not only ungrateful, they
were derogatory and difficult to manage"
he said. The Salvation Army accepted
that responsibility because an emer-
gency presented itself, the leader said,
but it certainly would not encourage
more transients unemployed to visit.
IAN iAAAoNSaPAAAoR SoiiehA6Clt SGyicS
itself "all war veterans" and denies
that there will be any sort of dem
onstration or evidence Of Communism
during its appearance here.
Afieri says the men are coming here
to present petitions to Congress and
the White House for payment of further
bonus money to ex-soldiers and repeal
Of the eighteenth amendment for un-
employment relief He announced
yesterday that Gen. Pelham D. Glass
ford, superintendent of police a presi-
dental secretary and Government
officials would be consulted on the pro-
gram of the marchers in this city
Today Gen. Glassford's Office stated
that no communication had been re-
ceived from Alfieri since he wrote ask
ing information on the technical
aspects of bringing 1000 marchers for
q parade down PENNSYLVANIA avenue"