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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Minnesota Plans to
Aid in Prosecutions

st. Paul. May 17-tP,-The state O.
Minnesota. through the attorney gen.
erals office, Monday filed an inter-
vention complaint in district cour,
requesting permission to join siS
original actions seeking to cancel six
paving contracts let by c. M. Babcock
state highway commissioner, last No.
vember.
The paving cancellation suits. al
leging collision between the contrac-
tors. were instituted last week by Asa
G.. Briggs. st. Paul attorney, on be-
half of three taxpayers. Briggs al
legged there was general agreement
among six contractors as to bids an :
distribution Of the work and that the
bids were excessive.
The state, in its intervention COM
plant, "repleads and realleges all o.
the allegations of the plaintiffs COM
plant" and asks that the six COLI
tracts be held void.
James E. Markham, assistant attor-
ney general, said the action was taken
by the state to insure a full and
complete investigation of all the
facts" SO If there has been collision
between the contractors as alleged
the contracts may be cancelled.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Ransom Pioneer Dies
At Age of 81 Years

Fargo. May l7.-(Pl-Death ended
the varied career Of Paul B. Ranes
early settler in North Dakota and
pioneer in Ransom county farming
business and government. here Mon
day.
He was in the 82nd year of career
which extended through boyhood In
Norway, migration to America at 81
early mining experience in Michigan
and Wisconsin, entrance into Dakota
Territory in 1882 and final home
stealing near Lisbon. where he was
active for years in early-day politics
business and church welfare.
For most Of the last three years
RaneS had resided here.
-Four sons and three daughters sur
vive. They are Oscar of Seattle. Pau
and Bert Of Lisbon. Lawrence of Han
naford. Mrs. Ralph Ruliffson o:
Mapleton, Mrs. Ruth Hazeltine o:
Fargo and Olive of Plainsfield, Wis.
Funeral services will be he'll
Thursday at Lisbon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
WOULD CONSOLIDATE
TWO FLORAL SHOWS
Mandan Civic League Will At
tempt to Merge Annual
Exhibitions

Consolidation of Mandan's gladi-
clus exhibition with the city's annual
flower show is being considered under
a project sponsored by the Mandan
Civic League. Mrs. Anna Stark, pres
ident Of the organization, has an
nounced.
Under the project all persons in the
city would be eligible to exhibit re-
CARELESS of whether or not they were
affiliated with any exhibitors associa-
ton. Mrs. Stark said.
The show is expected to be held in
August.
The Civic League has undertaken
to consolidate the two exhibitions
with the idea of reducing expense
and eliminating duplication of effort
Members of the organization are
working under the theory that one
show. containing all of the city's
available floral exhibits, would prove
more practical than two smaller
shows, Stark said.
Sufficient funds already are on
hand to provide for all general prizes
while special prizes would be made
available through the federal depart
ment of agriculture and the Ameri-
can Gladiolus Society. The depart
ment OF agriculture has promised
bulbs and paintings for prizes while
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Inspection Fees TOtQled
$4,000 During Last Year

improvements in facilities at res
taurantS, hotels and boarding and
lodging houses, ranging from comply
ing with sanitary requirements to re-
pairing Of buildings, were ordered In
90 cases.
OF the 1877 meteorological examina-
tons Of water during 1881, only Is
cases of unsafe drinking water were
found, laboratory report showed.
This compares with "A unsafe samples
found in 100 samples analysed in
1890.
State In Four Districts
Division of the state into four in
spection districts was praised by the
report which stated that the system.
since inaugurated year and a half
ago, insured closer contact between
the department and the people and
materially reduced travel expenses.
Besides providing better knowledge of
conditions in each district, the ar
rangement also has assisted federal
authorities when they called upon the
department to provide information in
connection with food poisoning or to
collect federal samples.
The four districts are:
District /, Fargo, Inspector ]. p.
Calyen: Barnes, Cass. Dickey. Fos-
ter. Griggs, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan,
Mcintosh, Ransom, Richland, Sargent
and Stutsman counties.
District 2, Grand Forks, Inspector
w. c. Cashman: Rolette, Towner,
Pierce, Benson, Cavalier, Ramsey, Ed
dy, Nelson. Grand Forks, Steele,
Trail, Walsh and Pembina counties.
District 3, Bismarck, Inspector D.
E. Shipley: Billings, Golden Valley,
Slope. Bowman, Dunn, Stark, Het-
finger. Adams, Mercer. Oliver, Nor
ton, Grant. Sioux, Burleigh and En-
mons counties.
District 4, Minot, Inspector w. H.
Stevens: Mckenzie, williams, Wells,
Mclean, Burke, Sheridan, Renville,
McHenry, Mountrail, Ward, Divide,
and Bottineau counties.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
new SHREDDED Bis.
Cult extra RICH IN
VITAL FOOD elements
Laboratory Certifies the I'm
proved Kellogg's WHOLE
WHEAT Biscuit

Before the new Kellogg's WHOLE
WHEAT Biscuit was introduced. the
Kellogg Company submitted Il to
the Medical Arts Laboratory Of
Philadelphia, which found it 30 rich
in food value that every package
could be certified.
This means that mothers can now
know definitely that their children
are getting a well-balanced food
whenever they serve the new KEEL
logg biscuits and milk-rich in min
erals, vitamins, proteins-nourish-
ing and healthful.
And Kellogg's WHOLE WHEAT
Biscuits offer many other features.
The biscuits are "pressure-c cooked"
by a special process that bdkss IN
the delicious flavor. At the same
time, it retains all the valuable
food elements of the whole wheat.
Kellogg's WHOLE WHEAT Biscuits
are much crisper and tastier be-
cause they are toasted a tempting
brown on both top and bottom-not
just one side. They are baked in a
more convenient, economical size.
Two biscuits just fit the cereal bowl
and you get Is to the package.
Naturally this tasty new biscuit
is welcome for breakfast, lunch,
children's suppers-any meal, in
fact. Ready to serve with hot or
cold milk or cream. Sold by grocers
in the red-and-green package. Made
by Kellogg in Battle Greek.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
RIVAL DELEGATIONS
TO SEEK SEATS IN
PARTY CONVENTIONS
Both Democrats and RepubIi.
cans Face Contests at
National Meetings

Washington. May l7.-(R)-Rival
delegations from five states and one
territory will contest for seats at the
national conventions next month.
Lily Whiteism" and patronage
reorganization in the south will be
the issues faced by the Republicans
and Roosevelt Smith clash is in
volved in one Of the two Democratic
controversies.
Republicans have selected opposin,
delegations in Georgia. South Caro-
lima, Mississippi and Louisiana. Two
delegations each to the Democrati,
gathering have been chosen in Min
nesota and Porto Rico
The Republican contests arise
largely from President Hoover's de-
cree, three weeks after his Inaugural
ton, recognizing the party machin-
cry in Georgia. South Carolina and
Mississippi as a result of disclosures
over the handling of federal patron
age in those states. New groups were
set up to recommend government ap.
pointments.
In Louisiana. negro faction will
dispute for IL seats against FREEDOM
inant white group headed by Ernest
Lee Jahncke. assistant secretary o.
the navy and national committeeman.
The negro delegation complains .!
white supremacy and wants the con-
vention to pass definitely on Lilly
Whiteism" to avoid similar contests III
future.
The administration recognized fac
tionS in the four states expect to be
seated. but not perhaps without a
fight from South Carolina and Mis-
siSsippi.
A delegation Of "a Democratic
Regulars" from Minnesota, instruct
ed for Franklin y. Roosevelt, will be
contested by group headed by Mrs
Ruth Haynes Carpenter. of Minneap-
oils, who organized rump convention
and named an uninstructed delega-
ton favorable to Alfred E. Smith
Porto Rico's rival delegations are
both uninstructed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Reid Has Prepared
Display of Bison

The mighty bison, their huge
bulk silhouetted against the dis
tant hills, once again roam the
western ranges of North Dakota
but this time in q glass case at
the State Historical society.
A buffalo bull, COW, and calf,
stand In their case as silent re-
minders Of the herds that once
Numbered across the North Da-
kota scene.
The exhibit has been arranged
by Russell Reid, superintendent
of the historical society. A paint
ed background, done by Clell G.
Cannon, Bismarck, shows herd
grazing in the distance.
Purchased from q buffalo ranch
in Montana and converted into
stuffed exhibits, the bison for
some time dominated the exhibits
In the museum corridor. Reid
took steps to place them in a
natural setting, and arranged the
life-like exhibit in the North
Dakota room" where other ami
mails and birds native to the state
have been placed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
At the Movies
PARAMOUNT THEATRE

Lefty Lynton," the screen version
Of well-known novel by Marie Belloc
Lowndes, with Joan Crawford and
Robert Montgomery in co-starring
roles. will be the attraction beginning
tonight at the Paramount Theatre.
The film, which is said to be based
on an actual incident, tells the story
of a reckless American heiress, who
has loved lightly in various parts Of
the world. Sensing the danger in an
affair with fiery South American,
Lefty runs away from him and takes
a boat headed north for New York.
On board she meets q wealthy young
American. and for the first time in
her life. falls genuinely in love.
When the boat docks, newspaper
reporters are on hand for pictures of
the engaged pair, who will unite two
prominent families. But on the dock,
Lefty sees the South American. who
had taken a plane to New York and
arrived before her. He laughs at her
engagement and tells her that she is
returning to South America with him.
When she refuses, he threatens to ex-
pose some letters she has written to
him.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Will Select Leaders
OF High School Class

Selection of valedictorian and
salutatorian Of the class Of 1882 at the
Mandan high school will be an
nounced Wednesday, ]. c. Gould, su-
perintendent, announced.
Tabulation Of grades for each OF
the IS seniors in the graduating class
has been begun and is expected to be
completed within the next few days
At least 90 Of the members are ex-
pected to graduate while five are re-
garded as doubtful, Gould said.
Fifty-five are enrolled in the gen.
eral course, II in the commercial,
in the Smith Hughes, and four In the
classical courses.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Democrats at Forks
Plan District Rally

Grand Forks. N. D., May 17.-LP,-
A program Of addresses by state and
national candidates has oeen ar
ranged by the Grand Forks Demo.
cratic club for dinner meeting and
rally here Saturday.
Addressing the group will be P. W.
Lanier Of jamestown. Democratic
candidate for United States senator;
H. C. DePuy Of Grafton. who will
make the race for governor; r. B
Murphy Of Bismarck and w. D. Lyncil
Of LaMoure, candidates for congress
Arrangements are being made for
an attendance of approximately 40l
at the dinner. according to Alvin Pur-
cell, county secretary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
CAPITOL THEATRE


Touching the heart strings with
its deep pathos and its rendering OF
a sublime romance. an exceptionally
fine picture opened at the Capito.
Theatre last night.
The film is RKO.Radio Pictures
symphony Of Six Million co-fea-
turing Ricardo Cortez and Irene
Dunno in a story Of deep human feel
ing by Fannie Hurst.
Like most of Miss Hurst's tales II
is a sympathetic saga focused on the
lives Of two young people who are
integral parts of dominant back
ground Of traditions and economic
structures.
Vaguely reminiscent Of "Humor-
esque" one Of the screens indis-
puted classics from the pen OF thu
eminent authoress - the film paints
in bold. dramatic colors as 1t tells
the poignant story OF Ghetto Doc
tors love for teacher Of the sluns
Its theme is based on the inherent
idealism of man and the eternal
quest for romance Of woman. 1t
starts with a boy in the slums who
becomes a famous doctor despite So
cial and economic barriers.
It shows him as dreamer. WISH
ing only to heal the sick. never car.
ing whether he is paid. He Is forced
by his ambitious family to move to
a Park Avenue office where the rlcn
live, There he makes money and
becomes the most noted surgeon OF
his city. But he has lost the respect
OF the slums in the quest OF money.
In a tragically beautiful scene
Cortez fails in an operation upon HI,
aged father and his faith in himse J
wrecked, he abandons his doctorate
and hides from the world until ne =
recalled by Jessica Irene Dunne).
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Hotels and Restaurants Setting
Higher Standard, Report
Indicates

Inspection fees collected under the
North Dakota hotel, lodging house,
restaurant and boarding house act
totaled $1,000 in 1881, according to a
report of r. o. Baird, state food
commissioner and chemist. A higher
standard in this field Of inspection
was reported.
There were 623 hotel and lodging
house inspections during the year,
from which 5000 in fees was collect
ed; 1923 restaurants, boarding houses,
and luncheon rooms brought $3.50,
and 164 lunch stands at fairs paid
s410. The fees totaled $40 more than
the 1880 collections.
A material increase was shown in
the average scores Of 1881 over 1880,
the report said. Scores in hotels,
dining rooms and kitchens increased
3 per cent over the 92.5 average score
Of 1880, hotel rooms 6 per cent over
the 92.2 per cent Of 1880, while the
restaurants and boarding houses had
an average score for 1881 of 91.9 per
cent or 3 per cent higher than 1880.
Re-inspections Numerous
Original inspections under the in
spection act totaled 2,141 for the year,
but this number. does not include
numerous re-inspections, reports on
closed hotels or special inspection
work.
There were 623 hotels and lodging
houses In North Dakota licensed dur
ing 1881, a decrease Of Al hotels over
the previous year. Sixty-six hotels
closed last year and "a new ones
opened. An increase of IS restaur-
ants is noted. Restaurants and
boarding house licenses issued to-
tailed 1923, which includes 206 new
restaurants, 141 such establishments
closing during the last year.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
WOmen's D.Ball Will
Open Thursday Night

Bismarck young women will play
diamondball at North Field, Eighth
st. and Avenue E, at $50 O'Clock
Thursday evening, according to John
w. Reel, director Of recreation.
No teams have been organized yet
and Thursday evenings play will be
informal.
Twenty-Five women interested in
out-of-doors recreation for the sum-
ner met with Reel last week and in
dicated desire to participate in dia-
mondball, golf, tennis, hiking and
swimming.
The women's program, which will be
directed by Miss Mildred Fried, will
not open officially until June /, Reel
said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Start Work on New
Building in Mandan

Construction of a plant for the
manufacture of sausage was begun
in Mandan Monday when workmen
started excavating on the site site in
east Main st.
The plant will be built and oper-
ated by Peter Ripple. It will be Sit
uated on the property adjoining the
Dakota hotel.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Today in Congress

Senate
Continues consideration OF tax
bill.
Judiciary subcommittee resumes
hearings on prohibition bills.
Davis Kelly coal regulation bill
ssca-!:::..c3 continued by mining
committee.
House
Considers war department sup
ply bill.
Rules committee considers Pat
man bonus resolution.
Ways and means committee
continues hearings on depreciat-
ed currency.
Banking committee studies
President Hoover's home loan
bill.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Berry Will Preside at
Three Terms of Court

Judge H. L. Berry will preside at
terms of district court in three coun-
ties in the sixth judicial district
within the next 60 days, he said Tues
day.
He will sit at Manning in Dunn
county, May 81. at Medora in Billings
county, June IA, and at Amidon in
Slope county, June 20.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Former Local Man
Dies in Wisconsin

]. H. Bennett, former resident Of
Bismarck. died at La Crosse, Wis,
May S. according to information re-
fccived here.
He had lived In Bismarck more than
. decade, leaving here for La Crosse
about eight years ago.
Bennett was q veteran Of the World
var, having served Is months over
seas as . sergeant in the 127th aerial
squadron. He was q member Of the
American Legion and q life member
q the Order Of the Eagles.
His death was caused by q hemorr-
hAge Of the brain. He leaves mother
and widow, both living at La Crosse.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Fargo-Mandan Bus
Line Is Suggested

Application for certificate of pub
lie convenience and necessity to ope-
rate motor passenger service between
Fargo and Mandan has been made TO
the state railroad commission by the
Liederbach Bus Co., Minneapolis.
The company proposes to serve IN
termediate points between jamestown
and Bismarck.
A hearing will be conducted at the
railroad commission offices here
May 81.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Legion Sponsoring
Dance Here Tonight

Lloyd Spetz post. No. I. of the
American Legion will sponsor dance
at the Dome pavilion this evening.
The public is invited to attend,
according to Charles F. Martin, post
adjutant. who said good music has
been secured and good program ar
ranged.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Married Teachers
Win FOrd'S Favor

Detroit, May 17.-tP)-Henry Ford 5
vote. as trustee Of the school distric.
bearing his name. was cast Monday
night in favor Of retaining married
teachers.
William J. Cameron. representing
Ford. cast the vote. breaking a dead
lock which had persisted through two
board meetings. Other board mem
bers had appealed to Ford. who sell.
dom attends the meeting. to break the
tie
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
Fargo Will Vote on
Daylight Saving Time

Fargo N. D., May 17.-(P)-Fargo
is to vote on the daylight-saving time
proposition at the primary election
June 20.
That was the decision Of the Fargo
city commission Monday after listen
ing to many arguments for and
against the proposal.
A petition carrying 662 signatures
was presented to the commission ask
ing that daylght-saving time be In
augurated.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17

the gladiolus society will provide
prizes for members Of its own organ
ization competing Mrs. Stark said.
The Mandan Civic League Is made
up of more than so women. many of
whom have been affiliated with the
organization for more than 20 years.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
DICKINSON BOY HONORED

Fartbault. Mimi, May 17.-P)-
Jesse w. Bowen of Dickinson Is one
of 10 seniors at Shattuck school here.
who have been elected to the school
chapter of Cum Laude. national pre-
paratory honor scholastic society.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17
KiTTENBALL TO START

MI ENOhLA ~ C1hnA
Activities in the Mandan kittenball
league call for regular loop contests
with several official games on the
slate. Several practice games were
played last week but were not record
ed in league standings.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17

Legion dance tonight at the
Dome. Good time, good music.
Everybody come.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17

Nowhere else In the United
States win you find Ill 3 lines
Of tires selling 2 for the list
Price u 1.-Gamble Stores.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17

"HERE was snow in the air and
ice on the pavement and the
Il long hill up from the Missouri
bottoms seemed almost perpendic.
ular as E. J. Corcoran, master me-
chanic for the Kansas City Light
and Power Company, turned the
nose ofhis 1929 Nash up the grade
without bothering to change gears.
"They'll tell you that engine
power comes out of the fuel = he
said as the car began to accelerate.
eBut I'm telling you that nobody
is going to take this hill ON high
without proper fabrication. Listen
to the engine. 1t sounds just asitdid
the day it came off the showroom
floor. And that's due to Is0.Vis oil.
81 drove to Colorado last sum-
mer. 1t was 119 degrees in the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17

Buy or Sell Through
The Tribune Want Ads
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-17

shade when I went through Salina.
The average temperature for the
whole trip was never below lO2
and a week after leaving Kansas
City / was on top of Pixies Peak in
blizzard. There never was a time
on all that trip when you couldn't
have put your hand on theradiator.
seI've got $500 miles on this
car right now and you couldn't ask
any better performance"
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-01-28
Spokane, Wash.
Sybil Stafford, Reporter
Phone l.. O564M

Mems Day will be observed at
Bethel A. M. E. Church, Sunday Jan
uary S1st. Mayor Funk will speak
at the morning service on Taxa
ton; at the evening service Judge
r. M. Webster will speak on "Juve-
nile Delinquency.'-Mrs. l.. w. Nc
Creary entertained at her home on
Wednesday afternoon with a three
course luncheon and bridge party.
The high score prize was won by Mrs.
+. /. Dundee and consolation by Mrs.
j. X. Carpenter. Mesdames j. M.
Kenoly and T. Copeland assisted the
male chorus of twenty
two voices will appear at both serv-
ices at Bethel A. M. E. Church next
Sunday, January 31st. The chorus is
under the direction of Mr.. E. |. Dun
dee.-Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Clay Fiske
entertained the members of Bethel
A. M. +. Church last Friday evening.
Miss Marjorie Miller. the daughter
of Mr., and Mrs. Freeman left for
Seattle for an indefinite stay. Miss
Miller organized the Coterie Club of
st. Thomas Episcopal Church.-Miss
Eleanor Burrow, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Barrow was elected or
ganist Of Bethel A. NJ. +. Church.
Rev. f. B. Reed returned last week
from Seattle where he presided at a
meeting of the Executive Board of
the Northwest Baptist association.