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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-24
Injured Boy Gets
Medal and Letter
From Vice President
Curtis Remembers Lad
Unable TO Attend Civilian
Garden Presentation.

a letter from Vice President Curtis,
along with tire medal which was 70
have been presented at ceremonies yes
terday morning. Is helping TO brighten
the surroundings Of the hospital cot on
which Earle A O'Neill, Is, lay yester-
day. suffering from broken arm.
Earle, who had been chosen as first
prize winner in the Ciyitan Garden
Club, was TO have been presented with
the medal, along with other winners,
Wednesday at ceremonies to be ofici-
ated over by the Vice President Tues
day, he was knocked from his bicycle.
and fractured left arm confined him
&c Casualty Hospital.
Late Tuesday the boy expressed more
regret at not being able to attend the
presentation than about the broken
bone. but the Vice President remem-
bered, and Earle received net only his
medal but the wishes Of Mr. Curtis for
his early recovery. The note read
Dear Earle--I am sorry, indeed, to
hear Of the accident which prevented
you from attending the little meeting
this morning when I had the pleasure
of presenting the medals to the boys
who showed proficiency during the last
year In the cultivation OF gardens.
1T was a pleasure TO present the
medals. and I am glad TO send you
the one that was TO have been given
TO you. I am sorry TO hear OF your
accident. and hope you will soon re-
cover. With every good wish for your
speedy recovery,
"(Signed) CHARLES CURTIS"
Earle Is the son of Mr., and Mrs.
Aloysius O'Nell of 403 Twelfth street
southeast He and five others were Sc
lected for awards from the So boys who
competed between April and September,
last year. in gardening. The first prize
winner says his injury will not keep
him from participation this year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-24
WASH|NGTON'S KIN !.
TO ACT AS HOSTESS.
Anne Madison Washington
Will Receive Visitors at
Mount Vernon in Paris.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press
PARIS, April 24.-On q sloping plot
n the park Of Vincennes French work
men have driven the last nails in the
facsimile of Mount Vernon, reproduced
as part Of the United States exhibit in
the International Colonial and over
seas Exposition.
The show is to open early in May at
q ceremony which probably will be the
last official function of President Gas
ton Doumergue. His term as President
of France will expire few weeks later.
Furnishings of the historic home CT
George Washington, complete In every
detail, are being installed in the Mount
Vernon reproduction under the super
vision Of Miss Anne Madison Washing
ron. Observation-Disclosures OF the first
President Of the United States.
VIII Act. as Hostess.
Miss Washington, whose father was
the last child born at Mount Vernon,
viii act as hostess at the mansion dur
ing the six months Of the exposition.
With the cooperation of the Mount
Vernon Ladies' Association, which main
tsins the real Mount Vernon, every de-
tail of the historic mansion has been
measured and reproduced. from the
carved mantelpieces and built-in cup
boards to the pots and pans in Martha
Washingtcns brick fioored kitchen.
Of greatest interest to the French is
the reproduction of Lafayettes room,
the chamber where the French general
stayed when he visited Mount Vernon
in 1898.
Several historical articles have been
brought here. AT the foot of the bed
in George Washingtons room will stand
the battered trunk which accompanied
him on all his Revolutionary campaigns.
while his sword mess kit and camping
outfit, loaned by the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition, will be displayed in other parts
Of the mansion.
To Place Colonial Exhibits.
IN addition to the Mount Vernon pa
Vilior, the United States will stage CO.
Ionial exhibits from Hawaii, Porto Rico,
Alaska and the Philippine Islands. The
whole has been financed by an appro-
priation Of S250,0oo frem the United
States Government.
American week. at the exposition
will be staged from June % to July e.
when the ceremonies will climax with
reproduction of Lafayettes Independ-
ence day visit to Mount Vernon.
At that time the march 1.-THE Legion
naires," composed by John Philip Sousa
as Americas musical contribution to the
exposition, will be played by the band
Of the French Foreign Legion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-24
DIXIE METHODISTS
PLAN MEDICAL CENTER
Church Board Makes Tentative
Arrangements to Expand Gambler
Hospital at Savannah.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
ATLANTA. Ga, April 24.-The Cen
eral Hospital Board of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South laid tentative
plans yesterday to make its new prop
erty at Savannah, the Warren A.
Gambler Hospital, the medical center
of that city and surrounding territory
IN Georgia and South Carolina.
Outstanding In the boards business
ut the annual meeting there was de-
ciSion to delegate to its Executive Com
mittee authority for everything but
final decision on the erection Of
Medical Arts Building on the Gambler
Hospital grounds
Acquisition Of the property, variously
valued at $3.50, 600 to $500, 900, was de-
scribed as the outstanding accomplish
ment of the past year. The hospital
was given the championship by the
City of Savannah.
BY rising vote the board approved
naming Of the institution after Bishop
Gambler Of Atlanta.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-24

IT'S n golf style, mOceasin toe
oxford Of cork color. chrome
tanned "Elkskin" leather with
brown leather trim. Genuine
Goodyear welt. Sizes s 10 IL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-24
New Styles

for Misses and Women, Little Women and Stoms
models for
Street Wear Sports Occasions, Vacation Days,
Business Wear, Bridge Parties, Afternoon Wear,
Sunday Night.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
ND|ANN
sioux COUNTY Being
BY OFFICIALS
Thomas Iron Shield Struck by
Auto and Left to Die, Cor
oner's Jury Says

Fort Yates, N. D., Jan. 14.-tP-
Sioux county authorities wednesday
were investigating the death Of
Thomas Iron Shield, an Indian, who
was found dead on a highway neal
Breien.
John Murphy. Bfeien, was arrested
and charged with selling intoxicating
liquor to Indians following the in
stitution of the investigation. Sioux
county authorities began their probe
into the death when a coroner's jury
held Iron Shield came to his death
from injuries suffered when he was
struck by an automobile and allowed
to remain on the road.
The jury also held that the Indian
had been intoxicated at the time and
was struck while walking along the
road. Exposure to the cold also was
held to have contributed to his death,
E. D. Mossman, Indian agent here,
together with a federal agent, raided
Murphy's home wi Iron
Shields death. MoSsman said other
arrests may follow.
The driver of the automobile by
which the Indian was struck has not
been apprehended. Breien is in
Morton county. near the Sioux coun-
ty lire. The body was found, how
ever, in Sioux county and authorities
Of that county undertook the In
vestigation.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
Affectionate kilograms to Clara
Bow Barred in Daisy DeBoe Trial

Los Angeles, Jan. 14.-R-A-
Acknowledgements kilograms to
Clara Bow, introduced In evt-
dence, intensified interest We'd
nesday In the trial Of Daisy de
Boo. her former secretary. charged
with theft from the red : headed
ilapper Of the films.
Miss Bow took the stand yester.
day and alternately wept, smiled,
wrung her gloved hands. and
powdered her nose during the
reading Of the messages barring
mementoes Of her past romances.
She testified her one-time secre-
tary wanted $l25,0oo for the tele-
grams before they were recovered
by prosecutors from Miss de Boo.
Tho kilograms contained such
endearing expressions a.:
San elegant gift like yourself.
No other superior. Love and
loneliness. Earl"
swiftly my love flies back to
you, my own sweet darling. Earl"
'Be 4 good girl and don't stay
out too late with the boys. AL
Frisco Is not large enough fog my
love. Harry"
.Dear sweetheart, darling baby.
/ do miss you and this Is only the
beginning, Rex"
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1.-THE old homestead don't seem
the same. Since our Nell left the
steam room won't steam any
more. Harry"
Three men whose names recent
" have been linked with Miss
Bow as having been those Of hoy
friends" are Dr. Earl Pierson.
whom Miss Bow visited In Texas
several months ago: Harry Rich
man, New York: and Rex Bell.
motion picture cowboy actor and
business manager for the actress.
Frequent pauses in the taking
Of actress testimony were heces-
STATED by the action Of Miss Bow
In applying her powder puff. Dur
ing these intermissions question:
ing attorneys leaned on their ell
bows or sat down and jurors and
spectators relaxed or Uttered
The district attorney had ready
for introduction Wednesday q
lengthy statement made recently
BY Miss de Boe Ia which details
were given Of how Miss Bow
spent approximately t350O0o on
Necessities" In less than two
years. The statement details ex-
pendttures made for MtsS Bow by
her erstwhile secretary-confidant,
who Is charged with 81 counts Of
grand theft. t0tahne 4l6.O0As
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
SIMPSON CRITICIZED
BY M. W. THATCHER
FOR LEGGE ATTACK
St. Paul Member Of Farmers
Union lauds Action Of Fed.
eraI Farm Board

Washington. Jan. A.-F-Sharp
criticism Of John A. Simpson. presi-
dent Of the National Farmers Union,
was voiced Tuesday night by M. w.
Thatcher, st. Paul, a member Of the
organisation.
Replying to an attack by Simpson
on the wheat and cotton activities Of
the farm board. Thatcher said:
THE busted farmers need the
helping hand Of the United States
government and its cheap credit OF
millions of dollars instead Of cheap
loquacious leadership"
The controversy grew out Of an an
nouncement here by Carl A. Ward, OF
Kansas, that q special committee OF
the national union had e~xonerated
Chairman Legge Of the farm board
Of charges made by Simpson.
Simpson had accused Legge OF
testifying before the senate agricul-
tural committee that the farm board
had acted to depress the price OF
wheat and cotton. Hearing Of the
report. Simpson issued q statement
at Falls City. Nebraska, saying the
committee headed by Ward had not
acted for the national organization.
Thatcher. q member Of the CON-
mittee, asserted In reply that the
group was duly appointed to repre-
sent practically all Of the large wheat
states Ia the Farmers Union"
Meanwhile, Legge remained silent
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
bOND-CAN' MEASURE
WOULD SPLIT n, D, IN
NORTH, south AREAS
North District Would Have Is
Counties and South Area
Would Have 28
OPPOSE ELECTION At LARGE
Many Legislators and 0bserv-
ers Believe Bill Makes
Agreement Impossible
OPPOSE ELECTION At LARGE

Senators Walter Bond Of Minot and
j. p. Cain of Dickinson, both I. v.
AS, tossed a reapportionment bill
into the legislative hopper Tuesday
and most members Of the house and
senate had their heads full Of figures
today.
The proposed enactment would d.
vide the state by drawing q lire from
the southern border Of Trail county
on the east to the southern border Of
Mckenzie county on the west. The
north district could be known as the
first and the south district as the
second.
Bond and Cain commended that the
two districts would have almost equal
population. There would be Is coun-
ties in the first district and % In the
second.
The northern district would be
comprised of the following counties.
Pembina. Walsh, Grand Forks.
Trail, Steele. Nelson, Foster, Eddy,
Wells, Benson. Ramsey, Cavalier,
Towner, Rolette, Bottineau, Pierce,
McHenry. Sheridan, Ward. Renvtlle,
Burke, Mountrail, Mckenzie. VIII
liams and Divide.
The second district would comprise
the counties of Cas-, Richland, Sar-
gent, Ransom. Barnes. Griggs, Suits
man, La Moure, Dickey, Mcintosh,
Logan, Kidder, Burleigh, Emmons,
Sioux, Grant, Morton, Oliver. Mer-
Ger, Mclean, Dunn, Stark, Hettinger,
Adams, Bowman, Slope, Billings, and
Golden Valley.
Scores Election AAts4sarge 800
Bond said the bill was introduced
with a view to avoid election Of con-
gressmen at large during the 1882
poll. He said that as proposed by the
measure the districts are 50 consti-
tated as to take advantage of the
availability of railroads and highways.
It would be best, Bond said, to
elect congressman by districts so
members In the lower branch Of con-
CONTINUED on page sikh
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
Hope FOR FLYERS
NEARLY ABANDONED
Belief That TradeWind landec
Near Island Unfounded, In
vestigation Shows

Horta, Island of Fayal, Azores, Jan.
l4.-P-A British cruiser engaged in
gunneryl practice off Sac Miguel
Island, Azores, Sunday night, unwit-
tingly gave rise to q false hope Of a
clue to disappearance of the airplane
Tradewind on its flight from Hamil-
ton, Bermuda, Saturday.
The cruiser sent up several rockets.
One Of these which disappeared into
the ocean about 20 miles off Mos
teiros Point, Sac Miguel, "a nistak-
en- by some for the Tradewind falling
into the sea, and q radio station there
is said to have broadcast an appeal to
ships to keep q lookout In the vicin-
ity.
Meanwhile the steamer Nuolja and
others are continuing the search for
the Tradewind and its two occupants.
Mrs. Beryl Hart and Lieut. William
8. MacLaren. but with almost no hope
OF finding them.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
SHERIFF JUSTIFIED
in SHOOTING BOXER
coroner's Group Decides Dickey
Official Acted Within Rights
Monday Night

Glendale, N. D.. Jan. i4.-F-A
verdict Of justifiable homicide was re-
turned Tuesday by a coroner's jury
investigating the death OF Roy Mich
aelson, Minneapolis boxer, who was
shot Monday by Sheriff B. w. Gram
dali, OF Dickey county.
The verdict supports the sheriff's
statement that he was forced to
shoot Michaelson in self defense.
Michaelson had been apprehended
with four other men in connection
with a store robbery at Merricourt
Sunday night, and was being brought
to Glendale when he struggled with
the sheriff in an attempt to escape.
Fred and Henry Brossart, brothers,
captured with Michaelson on the
Brossart farm, are in the county Jail
here on a charge Of grand larceny.
David Brossart, another brother, and
John Ellingson, captured later, are
held on q liquor charge. Fifteen gal
lens Of Illicit liquor was found In the
car belonging to Ellingson. officials
say.
J. A. Michaelson, Roy's father. ar
rived here from Boyd, Mimi. his
home to take charge of the body. ]
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
GOVERNOR RLTCHIE
RAPS PROHIBITION
IN RADIO ADDRESS
First Man Ever Reelected Mary
land Executive Begins His
Fourth Term
URGES STATE SOVEREIGNTY
Condemns Idea of Forcing Upon
All People Social Precepts
Of Some
URGES STATE SOVEREIGNTY

Annapolis, Md. Jan. l4.-R-Tak-
ing the oath as governor of Maryland
for the foarth consecutive time. Al
bert G. Richie, the first ever to be
reelected to that office, Wednesday
made an attack on the national pro-
hibition and federal Capitalization
and called for a return ITO the vir-
tues Of q larger measure Of self -helr
and localized government"
He declared business must realize
the problem Of unemployment lis Its
own and not the states" and that
government itself has helped create
the present crisis"
Governor Richie, often mentioned
as q Democratic presidential POSSIBLE
ity. made his address over a national
radio hookup in the house Of dele
gates after he had been sworn.
Predicts New Era
" believe the country is entering
q decade which will see a new eco.
nomic and political dispensation II
which the ideals and principles In
carnate In our Maryland tradition:
and institutions will find fulfillment,
said Governor Richie.
Governor Ritchie raped the "in'
flationary statements and actions
which melted, or at least intensified
the crash of 1929" and said that
before the debris from that could b,
cleared up, the federal government
followed 1t up with unsupported ans
misleading statements promising al
early, If not immediate, return II
prosperity which has not yet mate
rialized.1
There has also been developed tn.
conception that law is no longer
barrier protecting the rights OF thu
individual but that it is a scheme o.
social control to regulate human con-
duct and relations by forcing upor
all the people the social precepts ane
ideas of some of them.
1.-THE high water mark Of all TIL.
was national prohibition as imposed
by the eighteenth amendment, ane
no mater what the findings Of thu
Wickersham committee may be, they
cannot end, nor can they minimize
the injury to the cause Of reasonable
temperance, the unhappy temptation
to the youth of the land AMI thu
Continued on page nine)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
Offering Booklet on
Famous Love Affairs

Did Benedict Arnold become q
traitor to his country because Of his
love for Margaret Shipper? Certain
it is that the beautiful Philadelphia
Tory entered Arnold's life at its most
crucial moment and she and her
family and friends all were bitter
opponents Of the movement to sepa-
rate the colonies from the mother
country. She was very lovely and he
fell deeply In love with her. therefore
1t would not be surprising II her III.
fluence had much to do with his
tragic mistake.
The story Of Arnold and Margaret
Shipper Is but one Of more than two
score famous romances that are told
In the booklet now offered Bismarck
Tribune readers. Send for . copy to-
day. using this coupon and enclosing
10 cents to cover cost and handling.
Send your letters direct to our
Warrington Bureau. NOT to The
Tribune office In Bismarck. This Win
insure quicker service to you than 4
your letters are sent hare and relayed
By u.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
Hotel, Restaurant Men
Elect Grand Forks Man

Fargo, N. D., Jan. A.-Q9-J. A.
Bacon, Grand Forks, was elected
president Of the North Dakota Hotel
and Restaurant Mems association at
the closing session Of its convention
here Tuesday night.
New vice presidents elected are A.
A. Lee. Fargo; Peter zappas, James
town: Mrs. r. W. Pence, Minot: G. p.
Stone. Bismarck; and ]. n. 5eibert,
Faxton- r. E. Mckenzie. Valley
City, was elected secretary-treasurer.
A resolution was adopted suggest
ing appointment Of q committee to
keep in touch with affairs Of the state
legislature.
Joseph NJ. Powers, Fargo. was the
principal speaker at the afternoon
session.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
GRONVOLD PROPOSES
STRENGTHENING GAS.
TAX REFUND|NG Law
Plan Sponsored by Senator
Gives Commissioner ST.
p~ervjsion Duty
HOUSE RECEIVES FIVE BILLS
Bond Would Compel Life lnsur-
ance Companies to Invest
IS per Cent in State
HOUSE RECEIVES FIVE BILLS

STRENGTHENING Of the laws govern
ing refunding Of gasoline taxes u
provided in q measure introduced
Tuesday In the North Dakota legts-
lature by Senator +. T. Gronvold,
Rugby.
Under the bill, refunds for motor
vehicle fuel used for other purposes
than In automobiles operated on
highways would be placed under the
supervision Of the state tax commits
sioner, who would audit the claims
for refunds and certify them to the
state auditor.
The state auditor would furnish the
tax commissioner with information
relating to the collection Of such tax.
and the commissioner would withhold
approval Of any refund or repayment
until the tax is paid by the consumer.
The measure was referred to the COM
niittee On state affairs.
Five bills were introduced In the
house Tuesday, all by Nonpartisan
members. The honor Of introducing
the first measure In the lower branch
went to Representatives Peter Keier-
leber and Christ Sprenger, Of Grant
county.
Same Is Martins
Their bill is identical with one In
troduced by Senator William Martin
Morton county, In the upper house
and seeks to repeal the 1929 act which
placed all Of North Dakota In the
Central Standard time zone. West
ern North Dakota formerly was In
the Mountain time zone.
Other hills were introduced byeRep-
resentatives T. D. Acheson, Bottineau
county, Einar Twete, Divide county,
and c. O. Svingen. Bottineau county.
Acheson's measure provides for
changes in the law governing storing,
buying and handling Of grain and
seeds and provides for changes to be
made by public warehouses. Grain
would be received, insured and stored
for the first 80 days free Of charge.
After 30 days the charge would be
one-sixtieth Of one cent per net
bushel per day, but not to exceed five
cents per net bushel for one year.
Twete's bill asks that a sheriff OF
his deputy be allowed 10 cents per
mile, instead Of 20 cents, "for each
mile actually and necessarily" trav-
eled in performance of official duty
by rail, motor vehicle or team. An
other bill by Twete proposes that
CONTINUED ON page ninel
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
MICHIGAN DRY Law
SKlRMTSH IS begun
Representative Would legalize
Manufacture and Sale Of
Beer and Wines

Lansing. Mich. Jan. 14.-R-me
promised biennial legislative skirmish
over prohibition was before the house
Wednesday In . double-barreled at
tack upon the dry fortresses by wet
leaders Of the lower branch.
Following closely upon the presen-
.tation in the house Tuesday night Of
q Joint resolution TO legalise the man
ufacture and sale Of beer and wines
in Michigan, Representative Robert
b. Wardell, Detroit. was prepared
"wednesday to submit another resolu-
ton to permit the manufacture Of
liquor for use In the home under the
state constitution.
The Wardel1 resolution would
amend the state constitution 90 that
liquor could be made and sold for use
in the home or 'place Of abode" after
April so, 1883. The legislature would
provide the regulations for the manu-
facture, distribution. sale and taxa
ton Of the liquor.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1931-01-14
HO0VER'S CAMPAIGN
FOR 1882 LAUNCHED
BY COP. DIRECTOR
Appeals to Party Leaders to De
fend President Issued by
Robert H. Lucas

New York, Jan. 1-(P}-A lettel
from Robert H. Lucas. executive d.
rector OF the Republican nationa
to Republican preclnc'
leaders of the nation. launching
President Hoover's campaign for re-
election in 1882, was published by thu
New York World Wednesday.
In the letter, dated Dec. "a. 1880
Mr.. Lucas appeals to party aides te
defend the president" and join the
national committee in conducting "ar
aggressive, active, determined cam
paien from this day until the polls
close In 1892"
L.auds Hoover Regime
president Hoover, experienced ir
ways of business and expert ir han
ding big things, In spite of the world
wide depression and unemployment
has sustained the American scale o.
wages, maintained the American
standard of living, prevented a ma
tionwide money panic and kept thou
sands Of men and women at work II
every community who would other
wise have been listed among the un-
employed.
"The past year, however, has dis.
closed q well-laid plan by the Demo.
Gratis to embarrass the Republican
administration and to discredit the
president Of the United States. Ano
there has been no Iet-up In Raskobi
Smear Hoover campaign. To win n
1882 the Democrats must destroy the
Republican leader. BY suitable In.
nuendo and insidious propaganda
which Is being carried on by Raskobs
organization in every community IN
the United States, they hope to break
down the peoples confidence In Her
bert Hoover and thereby elect a Dem
ocrat in 1882.
Appeals to Leaders
"As precinct leaders you can give
great assistance to your party and
your administration II you will KEEP
your precinct organization active
throughout the year. Talk to your
neighbors. Stand up for your party
Defend the president. W. are look
ing to you to protect the Republican
party In your precinct"
Accompanying the letter was an en-
closure suggesting that precinct lead
ers arrange for meeting on Lincolnt
birthday to hear President Hoovert
speech over the radio.