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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
PROPOSAL TO BAR
MEXICAN EM|CRES
MADE TOASSEMBLY:
Resolution Would Ask Congress
to Pass Law Restricting /,
Influx Of Poems

Restriction of Mexican immigration
is endorsed in a concurrent resolution
introduced in the house Tuesday by
w. E. Dyer of Slope county and w.
J. Flanagan of Stutsman.
The resolution petitions congress
10 pass the Harris Box bill designed
70 restrict the influx OF Mcxicans in
~ this country.
The resolution follows!
Whereas: The inhabitants of the
State of North Dakota are vitality in
tereSted in the matter Of Mexican i'm
migration because of the large num-
Der now within the State Of North
Dakota and others drawn here by
reason Of, the beet sugar industry.
Now therefore, be it resolved by
the house of representatives of the
State of North Dakota, the senate
Concurring therein, that we respect
fully petition the congress of the
United States to pass the Harris-B Box
bill to restrict Mexican immigration
to the end that American Labor may
be more fully protected.
BE it further resolved that the
secretary of state be instructed tt
forward duly authenticated copies Of
this resolution to the members o.
congress from the State of North Da.
kota at Washington, to the two Unit.
ed States Senators at Washington, tt
! the president of the senate and tt
the speaker of the house of represent.
atives at Washington"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
THREE SENTENCED
BY JUDGE AT M|NOT
Two Who Struggled Liquor
Across Canadian Border Are
Given Jail Terms

Minot, N. D., Feb. 1l.-F)-Three
men, two Of whom struggled liquor
from Canada, we're sentenced to Jail
terms by Judge Andrew Miller in
federal court here Tuesday.
Henry Seipp and Sidney Usher. both
OF Divide county, who pleaded guilty
a year ago, but who were not SEN
fenced then, were ordered to serve
five years in Jail for transporting
liquor across tho international boun-
dary.
j. w. Whitley" Jensen, Minot. was
ordered 10 serve 50 days in Jail when
convicted of having liquor in his
possession.
Clifford Chambers and Floyd
Trapp, Minot, we're freed OF charges
Of violating the national prohibition
act when the court upheld their con-
tention that the search and seizure
which resulted in their arrest had
been made without probable cause
and without a search warrant.
Pleas of not guilty to a charge of
violating the prohibition law were
entered by Joe Probst and Chester
Bifflc after the court overruied de-
,lurrcrs to indictments against them.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
MONTANANS WOULD
M0DERN|ZE STATES
CORPORATION LAWS
Bills Providing for Wholesale
Changes Favored by House
Committee of Whole

Helena, Mont, Feb. l1.-(Hl-Sta-
tuteS governing corporations IN
Montana would be modernized under
a series Of bills approved Wednesday
by the house committee of the whole.
The seven measures were intro
duced by the floor leaders, Leavitt of
Custer, Republican, and Dellwo OF
Lake, Democrat. They are intended
TO induce persons to organize and In
corporate their businesses In Montana
where they 0 incorporate in Della
ware, New Jersey or sornc other state
and ask permission to do business IN
this state.
Leavitt explained the proposals
would liberalize and modernizc exist
ing laws, which have not been mater
tally altered for 30 years. AS II OF
the possible results of the bills, he
suggested inheritance tax returns
might be increased.
One measure introduced in the
house appropriates for use Of the
state highway commission all proba-
BILE annual receipts Of the commission.
which were roughly estimated by the
appropriations committee at $780,
600.
Several bills were sent to the legis-
lative graveyard. The senate killed
measures permitting cities to enact
anti-gambling laws, providing for
non-partisan election Of judges and
providing for the naming Of inspec-
tors for that work. and requiring COL
oring of industrial gasoline.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
YEARS DOLES COST
BRITAIN ESQ MILLION
Figures Are Contained in Men,
orandum Submitted by
English Treasury

London. Feb. 11.-R)-The dole, 1t
is officially estimated, cost the Brit
ish taxpayer between $3.50, 900, 600 and
S275. OOo, 900 or even more during the
financial year ending next April l.
The figures are contained in a
memorandum submitted by the
British treasury to the royal COM
mission on unemployment insurance.
The memorandum drew attention TO
the gravity Of the situation.
"The increase Of expenditure IN
1880 over that Of 1928 was $l25 $780,
ooO," says the memorandum. and
the increase of 1891 over 1879
may amount to some $225. 100000.
Even in the most favorable conditions
so great an increase SO swiftly In
Cured would overtax the budget.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
Additional Sports
HOPES HE
STILL CAN PITCH
Veteran Who Has Been Playing
Since 1903 Will Sign With
Brooklyn Robins

Hot Springs, Ark, Feb. l1.-(P)-
Two days ago "Old Jack" Picus
Quinn. who dates his professional
baseball pitching back to 1908, assert
ed he was not old-eyen in a game
where much depends on such things
as stamina.
And Wednesday he had a berth on
the hurting staff of the Brooklyn Ro-
bins to prove there Wcr others who
believe aS he does.
The oldest active player in the ma
jor leagues was nonchalant as he
talked of the contract offered him
Tuesday ~ the Robins. He expected
some CLUB to grab him up after being
released during the winter by Con-
mic. And he came here to get in con-
dition foc the training camp grind,
just as nc has for several years.
Yeah. I'll give 'em a fling for an
other year." the old master said. and
Il believe I've got enough stuff left
to show EN- that I'm not through"
Quinn declined to reveal the terms
ct his new contract. but said it was
very acceptable" He said he would
sign it as Soon as it vas sent to him.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
RAISE TUITION FOR
PUPILS OF SCHOOLS
Rate Would Be Increased From
$54 to $50 by House Bill;
No Registration Fee

School boards would be prohibited
from charging high school registra-
ton fees in addition to tuition for
nonresident pupils in a measure
recommended for passage by the
house while sitting as a committee Of
the whole Tuesday.
The bill originally sought to raise
the present tuition fee of $54 annual
ly to 800. In committee. however.
this amount was reduced to $72.
Legislators. In order to eliminate
the registration fec policy. considered
a direct hardship on the pupil whose
parents are unable to pay registra-
ton, again raised the tuition to 800
annually and included q provision
prohibiting high schools from collect
ing registration fees In cases where
tuition Is being collected.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
for
3 Schools Approved

Financial requirements Of three
state institutions for the next bien-
MUM we're approved by the house
committee on appropriations We'd
nesday after $l3,182 had been sliced
from the amounts recommended by
the budget board.
The committee approved appropria-
lions for the state normal and In
dustrial school at Glendale Of $104,-
O34, a reduction Of $6,841; the state
school of science at Wahpeton OF
sll0, 539, a reduction Of $6,991; and
the school for the blind at Bathgate
of SIS, 425, q reduction of $3.50.
An appropriation of 5000 for
printing funds for the department OF
public instruction also wa approved
by the committee.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
ASSISTANT COUNTY
AGENT LEADER DIES
Roy c. Dynes, Who Served N. ..
Agriculture "a Years, Sue
cumbs in Fargo

Fargo, N. D., Feb. 1l.-F1-Four-
teen years service to North Dakota
agriculture ended with the death
Tuesday Of Roy c. Dynes, assistant
county agent leader at North Dako-
ia Agricultural college.
MI. Dynes was graduated from
North Dakota Agricultural college
and from 1914 to 1917 worked for the
North Dakota Agricultural expert
ment station. He then became coun-
ty extension agent at Cavalier, Penn
bina county.
After four years there he was
transferred to Richland county at
Wahpeton as county agent until 1927,
when he was promoted to assistant
state county agent leader with head
quarters at the college.
His widow and four children are
left.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
ALICE PEART,
BISMARCK, TDEAD
OF HEART FAILURE
Funeral Services for Former
Fargo Woman Arranged for
Here and in Fargo

Mrs. Alice Hill Peart, So. died Tues
day afternoon at her home at 712
Rosser avenue from heart failure fol-
lowing a lingering illness. She had
been in bed since last November.
Chapel services were to be con-
Quoted at the Webb funeral parlors
at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
with the Rev. Walter E. Water, pastor
of the McCabe Methodist church. Of
~ficiating. The body will be taken to
Fargo and funeral services will be
held from Moore's Undertaking par
Tors there Thursday afternoon at
2:30 O'clock.
Mrs. Pcart was the daughter Of DR..
S. J. Hill, pioneer Fargo dentist. who
was for many years actively identified
with the Masonic bodies of the state.
Until she came to Bismarck about
two years ago. Mrs. Peart was con-
nected with the General Inspection
and Rating bureau, Fargo. and was
known to insurance officials through
out the state. She was a member of
the M. B. A., the Eastern Star. and
of the Cosmos club of this city.
Following their marriage in Fargo,
thc Pearts lived for five years in
Chaffee where Mr. Peart was en-
gagged in the mercantile business.
They moved back to Fargo when Mr..
Peart took a position with the state
oil inspection department and with
removal Of that department to Bis
marck the family took up residence
here.
Mrs. Pcart leaves her widower,
Adam l.. Peart, of the state regula-
tory department; her daughter, Edith,
Bismarck: and sons, Leslie, Fargo,
and Ralph, with the U. S. Navy. She
also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Mary
Hill Elwin. Breckenridge. Mimi, Miss
Agnes Hill. Los Angeles. Calf: a
brother, Ernest Hill, Minneapolis,
and her stcp-mother, Mrs. Jennie B.
Hill. Fargo.
With her at the time of her death
were her husband and daughter, her
niece, Mrs. l.. B. Sowles, and her cou
sin, Mrs. George McCay. Her sister,
Mrs. Edwin, arrived Tuesday evening
from Breckenridge and with the fam
lily will accompany the body to Fargo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
Bullishness Reigns
On Stock Mart Again

New York, Feb. 1l.-R>-Irrepres-
sible bullishness reigned in the stock
exchange Wednesday, steadily in
creasing In intensity for the fourth
successive trading session.
Although the market was unsettled
by q furry Of profit-taking and bear
selling in the first half hour. the bull
movement was quickly resumed, and
by midday the volume Of trading had
swelled to the largest proportions Of
the new year. Profit-taking checked
the advance In spots during the aft
ernoon, as accounts we're closed out
in advance Of the Lincoln birthday
holiday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
Lutheran Body Plans
Institutional Work

Fargo, N. D.. Feb. l1.-R)-Plans
for extending work in state institu-
tons, were outlined Tuesday when
the board of the North Dakota Luth-
Gran interrelations society net. The
organization carries on extension &C
tivities in the training school, the
penitentiary, school for the blind. the
insane asylum and other institu-
tionS. :
Attending were Rev. II. A. Helsen.
Grafton, president; Rev. George
Planam, Dickinson, Rev. John
Graepp, Casselton, Mrs. N. D.. Ness,
Jorgine Hoen, Rev. J. D. Runsvold,
Rev. August Hogen. Rev O.. e. Clau-
son and e. e. Sletvold Of Fargo, and
Rev. j. H. Michalke. superintendent.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
STATE POLICE IS
PROPOSED IN BILL
BY Cain, ATKINS
Adiutant General Would Be A.
thorized to Select and Su-
pervise Force

Establishment Of a state police
force is proposed in . measure Of
fered Tuesday in the North Dakota
senate by Senators J. p. Cain OF
Stark county and s. J. Atkins Of
Towner county.
The measure reads that a state po-
lice be established for the pur-
pose of more efficiently enforcing
the state road laws, rules, regulations
and other state laws, outside of tho
limits of incorporated cities and vii
lagos"
Supervision of the police would be
under the state adjutant general.
Under the measure the adjutant
general, within 30 days after enact
ment Of the law. would select COM
petcnt and able men for members Of
such state police, not to exceed rs at
any one time" Authority Is granted
to equip the police with not to exceed
30 motorcycles.
Compensation of members of the
police force is set at not more than
| $3.50 q month.
Senator j. N. Burkhart Of Ward
| county presented a bill to put teeth
in the present law prohibiting smok-
ing in public dining rooms. Failure
of sheriffs and other officials to en-
force the law would constitute cause
for removal from office.
Creation of q Missouri river COM
mission OF North Dakota, to formu-
late a state waterway development
program contemplating the improve
ment of the Missouri river and Its
tributaries, is advocated In a meas
ure introduced by Senators F. H. Hy-
land of Ramsey county, l.. O. Fred
rickson Of Nelson county, and T. N,
Putnam of Eddy Foster counties.
The commission, of which the state
engineer would be e~xofficio secretary,
would be appointed by the governor
for two years. to serve without com
pensation. The measure proposes that
five members be appointed.
Under the act, the commission Is
charged also with formulating a pro-
gram for the conservation OF tho
waters of the principal lakes. rivers
and streams of the state" and te
cooperate with other Missouri River
valley and Mississippi valley states II
securing the adoption Of a waterway
development program by the Unitee
States government as a part OF tht
national waterway improvement pro-
gram.
Senator p. w. Eddy of Stutsmar
county introduced a measure to pre-
vent moving Of general offices, ma
chine shops, roundhouses or division
al terminals now located at points OF
the main line of railroads without
first obtaining consent and approva
of the state railroad commission.
} Repeal of the law requiring tina
bonds be obtained by applicants fo1
cigarette or snuff permits Is provided
in a measure introduced by Senator
w. L. Lynch of La Moure county.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
Jones May Play
Charity Matches
King of Golfers to Fulfill Motion
Picture Contract at
Hollywood

Los Angeles. Feb. 11.-H,-The
club swinging talents Of Robert Tyre
Jones may be called upon for charity
following his arrival in Hollywood
this spring to fulfill a motion picture
contract George Marshall, film di-
rector who will have charge of the
Jones golf series. said Wednesday.
Jones probably would play two char
ity matches here.
No details Of the proposed matches
were available, although 1t was sug-
gested Jones might meet George Won
Elm. Los Angeles professional and a
former amateur champion.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
Macs May Defeat
St. Thomas Again
Tommies, However, Have Been
Improving; St. Olaf Loses
to Luther College

St. Paul, Feb. Notwithstanding
to its home floor after a series of
games OH foreign courts, Augsburg
college Wednesday night plays a re-
turn game with st. Thomas college
and is do2ed to make it two straight
over the fighting ,Tommies.
The St. Paul team lost to Augs-
burg q to "a early in January but
since that time Coach Ray Mock
has strengthened his quint.
Manchester moved into sole possess
sion of second place Tuesday night
by defeating st. Johns IS to 81 at
Collegevillc. Luther college, DEBORAH,
Iowa, defeated st. Olaf % to Is.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
Open
Tennis Tourney
Wear, Retiring Head Of Davis
Cup Committee, Favors
New Pro Group

Philadelphia, Feb. l1.-N)-Joscph
w. Wear. retiring chairman Of the
United States Davis cup committee,
favors an open tennis championship
In this country.
THE United States" Mi. Wear said
"wednesday. should have an open
tennis championship, the same as
golf, and 1t should be held under. the
auspices OF the United States Lawn
Tennis association. I heartily en-
dorse the necessity Of q strong pro-
fessionA association. SO that we can
clearly define the difference between
an amateur and q professional. Ten
mis- players can then take their choice
II they wish to earn money by using
their net ability as a means"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
TODAY's THRIFT ~

Foleys Honey and Tar Compound.
large Namily) size, $1.20. Each bot
tie of the Family size holds s times
as much as the Small 30c size Each
purchase Of the Family size bottle
saves SOC, price Of one small bottle.
Buy today. Over 100.O00y000 bottles
sold. Quick and dependable for
coughs, Group (spasmodic). dry tick
ling throat. troublesome night coughs.
Careful Mothers endorse It. Exactly
suits elderly persons. being sedativs
without opiates. mildly laxative. Ask
for Foley's Family size, . real thrift
buy. Sold everywhere. - ADVERTISE
ment.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11

Like children. indoor plants ONE
times need to have their faces" and
hands" washed with soap and water.
Certain insect pests. as plant lice.
mealy bugs and brown scale, may be
controlled by washing the plant with
soap and water.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY
WANTED-Competent girl for gen.
eral housework, 400 per week.
Phone 1l60-J.

All cattle on farms in North Da-
kota have increased from 100000
Jan. 1. 1880. to 100000 Jan. |, 1881
an increase Of 7 per cent. Sheep on
farms Of the state now number 8l4.-
600 head. compared with 10000 head
a year ago.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
APPROVE CHIPPEWA BILLS

Washington. Feb. 1l.-P-Thc
senate passed a house bill autlloriz-
ing payment of 500 to each enrolled
Chippewa Indian of Minnesota from
their funds in the treasury. and ap-
proved a house bill providing for sale
of part Of the Chippewa lands to the
state of Minnesota.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
City-County News

MI. and Mrs. Theodore Schauer,
Garrison. are parents Of a son born
Tuesday at the st. Alexius hospital.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-02-11
72ND CONGRESS PROMISES TO
BE ONE OF DREADFUL DOUBT

nebulous uncertainties Of the forth
coming seventy = second congress
which may loom as perhaps the most
interesting session of the federal leg
islature yet held.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1931-11-20
Beer BARON DISCLOSES METHOD.
OF GETTING $4,000 FROM A BANK

she would have to give go days
notice before she could withdraw
it. She hurried home to "Spike."
He swore mighty oath, grabbed
the telephone, screamed at the
bank: e
"My wife's coming right back
to your bank for our money. Sixty
day notice nothing. I'll give you
one hour-or else"
"Spike" presumably went back
to fondling his machine guns while
his wife returned to the bank
She got the money from an apollo
getic bank official. whereupor
"Spike" turned attention to beer
baroning again.
"I was out a few nights before,
explained the respondent O'Don-
nell for the benefit of spectators
outside the jury room, "with
bunch of big shot business men
They told me that the banks were
shaly and I thought I'd be smar
for once"
Reports have it that Londol
movie producer a few months bacl
wanted "Spike" and his wide
toothed grin for a film depicting
the British version of Chicag'
gangsters at play with machin
gun and mob.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1931-11-20

Chicago, Nov. 49, Edward L.
"Spike" O'Donnell, hardboiled beer
runner who once thot about going
to London to be a movie star,
told the grand jury today his YER
sion of how he "hiiacked" the fail
ed Balm bank chain for his 500, 900
deposit.
Spike" gave the bank just one
hour notice to get his money back.
He got it. That's why the grand
jury wanted his testimony in its
investigation of the tangled af-
fairs of John Balm, whose twelve
banks failed for thirteen and q
half million dollars.
O'Donnell was the only deposit.
or to get cent from the banks
Rumor said that he pressed CUR
as a persuader against the chest
of John Balm, Jr. But as Spike tolC
the story unofficially before going
into the jury room, he. merely tel
ephoned the West EnglewooC
Trust and Savings Bank and IL
his gruffest beer-running voice
demanded his cash cor else"
His wife went to the bank be
fore it and the II others in tn,
chain closed and asked for thu
$40, 1000, only to be informed tina
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1931-11-20

taken to the packing plant at Far
go and sold.
The cattle loaded, the truck was
driven TO town by one of the two
strange men. Herschal Lee re-
NAMED over night with Frank
Barge at his home at Weliver be-
cause it was so cold and there
was room only for three in the
cab of the truck. Arriving in
Plentywood Satter asked to get
out when they passed his home.
Satter is widower with four mo-
therless children, the oldest, a
daughter in second year high
school. But here the other strange
man pulled a gun, stuck the muz-
zle in Satters ribs, saying: "We
are going to the court house." AT
the Jail door the strange men got
out of the truck and ordered Sat
ter out, holding the gun on him
The strange men then showed Sat-
ter their sheriff's stars, told him
he was under arrest. and teol
him into the Jail.
1t was about three o'clock il
the morning.
Immediately Sheriff Madsen, &C
companied by Deputy Sheriff Boil
Smith went TO the Barge home
arrested Barge and Lee and bro
them to Jail. Whether the officers
had a warrant is not known.
Monday afternoon about four o.
clock Lee, Satter and Barge wer
arraigned before Judge Paul ant
pleaded guilty to the charge o
Cattle Stealing" and were senten
ced to prison for two years.
The two strange men were no
arraigned before Judge Paul, no
were charges filed against then
tho by every tenet of the law the
were principals in a felony.
Satter, Lee and Barge were nc
| kept long at the expense of Shel
idan county but were rushed pc
nell to the penitentiary at Dee
[ Lodge by Sheriff Madsen. He wa
: accompanied by Court Stenogrs
pher Koser and with the prison
ers left for prison in a car at fiv
o'clock Tuesday morning. TIL
men are now in prison.
The writer called up Undt
Sheriff Murray to inquire tt
names of the men who particips.
ed in the felony, but was advise
4 that their names were being witt
held from publication but did M
state the reason.
= Section 1922 of the Penal Coo
t Continued on last Page)
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1931-11-20
FINDS FORCED
LABOR INRUSSIA

New York. = "There is forced
labor in Russia-plenty of it," de-
clares Henry Raymond Mussey
writing from Stalingrad in '"The
Nation" of Nov. a. "I have seen
it myself in Moscow, with officials
contrary to the tradition of their
craft working like slaves at their
desks all day and spending all
night in conference and meetings.
1 have seen it in factories, where
union groups and shop commit
tees are getting together after
working hours and demanding
savagely of one another why they
are not meeting the impossibilities
of the five year plan in four, OF
in two and a half.
"I have seen it in the construc-
ton of the great new automobile
works at Nijni-Novgorod among
the American engineers supervis-
ing the whole gigantic undertake.
ing. They started II months age
literally with nothing but a swamp
with no materials, no equipment
no labor, nothing but endless re
sourcefulness and iron determine
ton; today they are racing down
the stretch with 10000 construc
ton workers behind them, hoping
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