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The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02
LOCAL DEbATERS
TO MEET MAIlDAN
TUESDAY EVENING
Public invited 20 Free Contest
At Bismarck High School
Auditorium

Bismarck high schools veteran de-
bate team viii make It's first public
appearance this season when It en-
cages In . contest with the Mandau
trio ct the local high school AUDITOR
ium next Tuesday evening, beginning
at 8 O'Clock.
The public Is invited to attend. No
charge for admission viii b made,
according to Bismarck school off,
cials,
The debate VIII b IN invitational,
non-decision match, with five critic
judges. The question will be "Re-
solved: That ct least one-half Of
the state and local revenue should be
derived from other sources than
tangible property"
The Capital City team, which
reached the quarter finals In compe-
tition for the state championship last
year, viii uphold the negative. Mem
bers Of the team are Miss Frances
Cox, Junior Birdzell and Lloyd Ode.
Miss Pearl Bryant iS coach.
To Entertain Visitors
Following the debate, the Bismarck
first and second teams viii be hosts
to Mandan's first and second teams,
their coach, Mrs. Florence Bell, and
the judges at an informal gathering,
during which the judges viii present
their critical conclusions on the de-
bate.
Followers Of the Bismarck debate
team are enthusiastic over the op-
portunities Of the Capital City trio to
make . strong bid for state cham.
pionsl1ip honofS this season.
The state has been divided into
four districts, each Of which viii send
its champion to the state university
In May for the semi-final and final
competitions. Bismarck win be host
to one district tournament, which
probably viii be held early In April.
In this district are Washburn, Hasel-
ton, Mandan, Hastings (Barnes coun-
ty) and Bismarck.
No Eliminat1o0 Matches
There win be no elimination
matches previous to the tournament
this year. In past seasons elimina-
tions have been made through . SER
les Of individual matches.
At the tournament, each team will
be expected to take either side Of the
question. At each tournament one
critic Judge, either from the state
university or one selected BY mutual
agreement Of the teams involved, Will
be present.
All pre-tournament matches q
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02

Use the Want Ads
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02
Il GAME AND FISH
COMMISSION BILLS
OFFERED IN HOUSE
Are Among e New Measures
Presented Wednesday; One
Provides For Scrip

Twenty-Five bills were introduced
Wednesday In the North Dakota
house Of representatives, IL Of them
relating to state game and fish laws.
This brought the total presented Ia
the house to 139 for the session with
10 more days In which to introduce
more, the house Wednesday extending
until the fortieth legislative day the
period for introduction Of bills.
Milton Rue, Burleigh county, pro.
poses to tax all lands owned by the
Bank Of North Dakota.
Alfred Mostad Of Ward, Louis fIa-
gen Of Pierce, e. A. Hill Of Cavalier
and A. N. Lavik Of Sargent, provide
for q statewide scrip plan modelled
after suggestions made to the legisla-
ture a short time ago by State Treas
urer Alfred 8. Dale.
They would compel payment Of part
Of all salaries paid by "any political
unit" In scrip. The first scrip issue
would consist Of 100000 one e-dollar
negotiable certificates, 10000 Of S.
certificates and $4,000 Of SO denor1i-
nations. Further issues would be au-
thorized only by the industrial COM
mission and in no case would the IS
sue exceed $40 per capita Of the state.
The bill was referred to the banking
committee, where It will be considered
with q measure for q bond currency
plan.
Suggested BY Sportsmen
The IL game bills were introduced
by the game and fish committee and
Einar Twete, chairman, Of Divide
Burke counties, said they represented
changes in present laws as suggested
by sportsmen Of the state. the COM
mittee and the game and fish COM
missioner.
They include lowering trapping IL
censes from 81 to 81 and raising fish
ing license from Soc tn 81; legalizing
domestication and propagation Of
game birds and animals; empowering
the game commissioner to regulate
hunting from airplanes; taking snowy
owls from protected birds: permitting
use Of dogs for retrieving deer or up
land game during season: prohibiting
sale OF bass In state and legalizing use
of blinds on land.
A bill by Herbert r. SWEET, Kidder
compels insurance Of all state build
ings in the state fire and tornado
fund whenever present policies expire
after August. 1888.
Raising the maximum tax levy fol
unorganized townships from two t.
four mills Is proposed by Ole Ettestad
and H. F. Niewoehner, McHenry.
Einar Muus and Jack A. Patterson
Ward county. propose amendments tc
city manager regulations to permit q
vote for retention or discard Of the
plan and to define duties Of city man.
ayers.
G. F.. Carlson Of Griggs-Steele
seeks to tax snuff at the rate Of :
cents for each one and one-quartel
ounces or fraction in hts bill which
calls attention to tn. omission By
oversight Of the tax on snuff In 1881
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02
Dickinson Pastor to
Preach Here Sunday

Two guest speakers will preach at
Trinity Lutheran church this month,
1t Is announced by Rev. opie 8. Rim
dahl, pastor.
They are Rev. George II. Plamann,
pastor Of st. Johns Lutheran church,
Dickinson, who will appear at next
Sunday evenings services, and Dr..
+. +. 0ullixson, st. Paul, who will
be heard at two services Feb. Il.
Rev. Plamann Is serving his 18th
year Is pastor Of the Dickinson con-
gregatton. His work as student pas
tor Of the Dickinson congregation.
His work Is student pastor for Luth-
eran students at the state teachers
college there has brought him promi-
nence - leader Of young people.
He has served as president and treas
urer OF the Mandan Circuit Luther
League and at present Is its choir
director.
The movement which led to or
gantzation Of the American Lutheran
conference, federation Of five
Lutheran synods. was sponsored In
western North Dakota and eastern
AsAOAAUSSsS ~ 6Scvs 111U&11ue Az pgC6cuC
no = = member OF the board on
home missions. the object Of which Is
to direct amalgamations Of congrega-
tions In communities where the work
could be more effective and economic
cal with one pastor. He Il Z grad
uate Of Capital university. Columbus,
Ohio. and Of the Lutheran Seminary
Of the former Ohio synod at Colum-
bus. He Is . member Of the Ameri-
can Lutheran church, formed recent
" by the union Of the Ohio and Iowa
synods. His sermon here will Be part
Of the Holy Communion services.
The Trinity choir and womeu's
chorus Of the church win sing two
numbers.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02
Swift Bought 1000
ChevrOlets in 1882

More than 1000 Chevrolet Six auto
mobiles were purchased last year by
Swift and Company. meat packers.
according to the Capital Chevrolet
company. Bismarck Chevrolet dealers.
These Chevrolets, delivery Of which
was made throughout the year. are
being used in every state IN the union
at the various Swift branches and
Subsidiary companies to expedite de-
livery Of tho company's numerous
food products.
At present the Swift company has
approximately 2,600 Chevrolets In it,
fleet equipment, the local dealers say.
ranking them as one OF the largest
operators Of Chevrolet fleets IN the
United States,
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02
ROTARY HEARS TALK
BY WORLD TRAVELLER
Plea For International Minded.
ness Is Heard At Joint
Meeting

A hope that American democracy
might make Observation-Disclosures
ness q qualification Of its senators
and congressman to promote world
understanding was expressed We'd
nesday evening by G. A. Duniway.
Northfield, Mimi, before joint meet
ing Of the Bismarck and Mandan Ro-
tary clubs.
The program was held at the Lewis
and Clark hotel, Mandan, following
q dinner meeting.
DR.. Duniway, professor Of history
at Carleton College. opened his talk
with q brief summary Of his several
stays In Europe and the British Isles.
including q term as director Of the
American University Union In Lon
don and more recently trip around
the world for the Carnegie Endow-
ment for International Peace.
He commented on the friendly
welcomes he had received from Ro-
tary clubs throughout the world, par
ticularly Berlin and Tokyo. Out
standing leaders In Germany place
great faith In Rotary. he said. Inter-
national -mindedness is qualification
for membership In Rotary at Tokyo.
This, he said, does not lessen racial
pride but demands giving friendly re-
ception and consideration to people
Of other nations.
Japan has . larger newspaper cir
culation per capita than the United
States, he said, and its invention and
research are at q high level. Its la
Dor Is efficient and many factories
have systems tantamount to old age
pensions and unemployment insur-
ance, he said.
Since the japanese are q superior
people, DR.. Duniway said, they must
be treated as such and "in our deal
ings with them we must take into
consideration their psychology and
peculiarities, Is they must consider
ours"
Two numbers were presented by the
Mandan clubs vocal double quartet,
and the Misses Lila Clark and Wini-
fred Wiebers presented . slEit.
j.. M Hanley, first president Of the
Mandan club, presided.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02
TIE BlSM ApTw TRIBUNE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 1888

Bismarck this season win be 70 give
members Of the Capital City team
experience, - well as to acquaint the
public With debate work In the local
echoolS
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-02-02
CITY MANUFACTURE
STATISTICS GIVEN
Total Production IN 1891 Val.
ued BY Census Bureau At
$1,617,422

Total production Of Bisma + G <
manufacturing and printing and pub
fishing plants In 1881 was valued at
$l.617, ,442 In the census Of manufac-
lures report, according to H. p. Cod
dard, secretary of the Association Of
Commerce.
The total was reported by IS estab-
lishments, whose 100 wage earners
received 1921 ,04l for their work.
Materials. fuel and electric energy
required cost $l,O06 p06.
The wage total does not include
money received by salaried Officers
and employees.
This special summary was compiled
by the Bureau Of the Census exclu-
sively for the Bismarck Association
OF Commerce In recognition Of the
latter's assistance IN the manufac-
tures-census canvass.
Products turned out by % Bismarck
establishments in 1929 were valued
5000 1856, the report says.
Manufacturers profits cannot be
calculated from the census figures
because no data are collected for GER
tain expense items, such as interest
on investment, rent depreciation, tax
es. insurance and advertising.
Comparative figures for 1891 and
1929 follow:
1891 1929
Number Of
establishments Is 20
Wage earnerS
(average) ..... 100 235
Wages ...........$ 23l. .0ll : 303 ,240
Cost Of materials l,O06,066 l,060. ITS
Value Of products l,6l7,l42 3O20, 1886
Value added by
manufacture >. 6lO.A56 l.l5l .06l
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Gets 80 Days Sentence
For Disorderly Conduct

On charge of disorderly CON
duet. James McClenny was given
80 days in the city jail Tuesday
by Police Judge John Gordon.
McClenny was arrested on COM
plant of DR.. Arthur Williams,
chiropodist, who summoned po-
lice when he arrived at his home
at S25 Hiawatha Place and found
McClenny smashing the furni-
ture. He had already broken all
the glass windows of the home.
McClenny offered no excuse 9TH
er than 81 drank little moon
and | must have been tipsy."
You tipped over this mans fur
niture and broke 1t while tipsy,
now see if you can tip over the
city Jail during the next thirty
days" said the Judge in pro-
nouncing sentence.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
RED Dust" Coming
Shows at Gala Sun.

The co-starring of Clark Ga
BILE and Jean Harlow in RED
Dust" opening Saturday at the
Gala Theatre. will prove of ex-
eeptional interest to movie pat
rons. Here are two of the most
magnetic personalities on the
screen in a vivid drama of Co
chin. China. Gable is young
oYerseer of rubber plantation
who has beaten the loneliness.
fever. deadly heat and binding
dust storms that have broken so
many men. Miss Harlow is a
brazen. seductive, hard grained
girl who tries to win a place in
the overseer's affections. Enter
another woman, in the person of
Mary Aston. as the aristocratic
wife of French engineer (Gene
Raymond). The possibilities for
dramatic conflict and emotional
crisis are obvious. The picture,
directed by Victor Fleming Of
wet Parade" fame, is report
ed to be one of the outstanding
productions of the Metro Gold
wyn-Mayer company.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Murder Victims Body
Unclaimed at Morgue

The body of Thomas Gipson
lies unclaimed at the King Coun-
ty Morgue. Gipson's body with
throat cut from ear to ear was
found by police last Friday in
a shack near Fourth Avenue So.
and Connecticut Street. The
mans head was nearly severed
from his body. Identification of
Gipson was made through fling
erprint records taken when he
was arrested two months ago in
o police roundup of Migrants. AT
that time Gipson stated he wss
40 years old and was from Chi
cago. He was released on his
promise to find work or leave
town. Police say they had not
seen him since until he was
found murdered. No papers of
any kind were found on the bo-
dy that would lend assistance in
locating relatives. A knife and
10 cents were in the mans poe
kets.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
WHITE BAPTISTS
CENSURE LYNCHING.

WASHINPTON-The Southern
Baptist Convention, white, num-
bering 5000 delegates from IS
states, closed its session here on
Monday night with the adoption
of resolutions that included a
condemnation of lynching. un-
ceasing efforts to safeguard hui
man liberties. and forceful rap
at public servants" for their
failure to see that justice is ex-
ereised for all in the courts and
The convention also deplored
legislative bodies of the country.
the use of President Rooseyelt's
influence for the repeal of pro-
hlbition.
The resolutions specifically con-
demned lynchlng and other forms
of lawlessness and urged good
will for all men.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Seattle Notes and GOSSIP
Miss Sadie McIve, Reporter
Mcdowell Building Phones 1885, Night Prospect OO65
Seattle Has Another
Colored Detective

When you meet the tallest
colored man in Seattle-look
out. He is Detective Lieutenant
Robert II. McCurdy. BY order
Of Mayor John F. Dore. McCur-
dy, for several years popular
patrolman in the East Madison
district. was promoted to the
rank of detective last Friday.
McCurdy has been on the force
8 years. being appointed during
the administration of DR.. Edwin
J. Brown. He has an unblem-
ished record as a patrolman. Me
Curdy is married. has three chill
dren and resides at 526 23rd
Ave. He is Seattle's second col
ored detective. The other is
Carl Norris. recently promoted
for bravery in capture of ban
dit.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Colored Boxers Fare
Badly In Fight Show
Held Tuesday Night

Two colored boxers participate
ed in the fight show at the Civic
Arena last Tuesday night and
both were knocked out. Alvin
Lewis in his first fight as a well
ter was put to sleep in three
rounds by Freddie Steele, North
west champion. Lewis sure pick
ed a tough one for his debut as
a welter. At that. Alvin was
out in front until he got care
less and chose to stand toe to
toe with Steele and swap pun
ches. Alvin had the edge in the
first, and clearly out fought
Steele in the second. At the bell
for the third Lewis rushed head
on for Steele and was met with
left hook and a hard right
to the jaw. Down he went and
was counted out. The other
colored boxer, Bobby Jones, ell
ected to meet Joe Ponce, the
best 1870 pound boy on the Ia
eific Coast and was knocked cold
In the second round. Bobby had
been winning regularly until he
chose Joe. This boy Ponce is
headed for the top. In the 9TH
er bouts Angie Curtis battered
Joe Calder for a four round win;
Billy Toomey stopped Johnny
Del Guzzi in three and Sammy
Santos beat Johnny Spencer in
six. No fight show next Tues
day night. Nate Druxman will
stage the next show on June 20
and will feature Henry Woods,
Sc nsational colored lightweight.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08

Mrs. Fannie Cook spent very
pleasant week in Mt Vernon as
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A
Purnell and attended the com
mencement exercises in which
her foster niece, Miss Mary A.
Purnell took part. Miss Purnell.
an honor student, was the only
one of her race among the grad
yates and the first Negro girl
ever to graduate from Mt. YER
non Union High Schools. Miss
Purnell is now stopping with
Mrs. Cook at coo goth Avenue.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Gard of Thanks

We take this means to thank
all friends for their sympathy
and kindness to us in our be-
Teavement over the death of our
mother and grandmother. Mrs.
Ella Williams. We especially
thank Rev. Geo. f. Martin for
his consoling remarks and those
who sent floral tributes.
Signed Arthur Williams. son
Mrs. Berthella Head. Mrs. Laura
Carr. daughters; Arthur Head.
grandson: Blanche Green, Dale
ana Head, granddaughters.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Gets S to 10 Years
In Prison Sentence

That Harold Carr was dead
right about Friday being his I'M
lucky day was demonstrated in
Superior Court last Friday Dis
regarding Carr's plea that he did
not want to be sentenced on
Friday because ii is IAN unlucky
day" Superior Judge II. NJ.
Flndley sentenced him to serve
five to 10 years in the state
penitentiary for second degree
assault in connection with the
shooting of Mrs. Kate Williams
in a rooming house here April
Z. Carr received two bullet
wounds at the time. when police
shot him as he attempted to es-
cape from the rooming house af-
ter shooting the Williams wo-
man.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Eleven Colored Grads
From Seattle Schools

Eleven colored students will
receive diplomas next week in
graduation exercises of Seattle
High Schools. This is the larg-
est number of eolored graduates
in one year recorded in Seattle.
With the exception of one all of
the graduates are from Garfield
High. They are as follows:
Franklin High School, Charles
B. Warfield; Garfield High
School: Thelma Howard, Mildred
Artiss, Alice Lewis. Leona Flet-
cher Letha Buckner, Annie Chat
tiers. Andrew Black. Frederick
Bowman, George Wright, Larry
Winston.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Colored Marine Asso.
To Move Headquarters

Headquarters of the Colored
Marine Association now at 1921
4th Avenue South, will be moved
July 1st to the waterfront on
property of the Pacific Steam
ship Company, announcement was
made this week. This decision
was reached after the company
had served notice on the asso-
citation that they would no long
er pay expenses for maintaining
the association. This led to a
rumor that Harry Duvall, sec
rotary of the association had
been displaced and steamship
employees would no longer be
hired through his office. The
rumor is unfounded. Duvall
continues as secretary of the
association and steamship offic-
ials announced they would con-
tinue hiring of colored employ
ees through the office of the Col
cred Marine Association.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08

Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Bowman
were hosts "Wednesday evening
for buffet supper at their home
honoring Mrs. NJ. E. Jackson of
Los Angeles, California. Shar-
ing honors with Mrs. Jackson
were DR.. and Mrs. A r. Bowlin
and Miss Clara Coffee of Pasa-
dena, California. Mrs. Jackson,
who is the mother of Mrs. Bow
mar, arrived Monday on the H.
F. Alexander and expects to vi
sit here for two months.
Born Friday, June 2, a son
to Mr. and Mrs. Avis Dennis of
2S12 Arthur Place. Mother and
child doing fine.
Mrs. Everett Davis left for
California this week to visit re-
latives.
Mrs. Rebecca Dent. grand ma
iron of the Order of Eastern
Star, returned Monday from an
official visit to the chapter in
Spokane. She leaves this week
for Vancouver on an official vi
sit.
Mrs. Joseph r. Moore left for
st. Louis last Thursday enroute
to Chicago for the Worlds Fair
and to visit relatives.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Foreign War Veterans
Dance in Tacoma
Next Thursday Night

Lewis Ford Post 2S9 Veterans
of Foreign Wars will be host for
a dance next Thursday night in
Tacoma during the National en-
campment. A score or more of
colOred delegates are expected
from the various posts in the
country and Lewis Ford Post
will entertain them. The dance
will be held at NoTmanne Hall
and Baby Borders band will fur
rish the music. A large crowd
from Seattle will go over to Ia
coma to join in the festivities.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08

Mrs. w. w. Casmon was hos
tess for the meeting of the
Thursday Study Club last Thurs
day. Mrs. l.. Fleming read a
paper on "Deflation and Infla-
tion;" Mrs. Casmon led the dis
cussion of the twelfth chapter
of Carter G.. Woodson's THE
Negro in Our History" Next
meeting will be with Mrs. L..
Covington.
Mrs. Louis Phinney and daugh-
ter. Betty Lou, spent Tuesday in
Tacoma visiting friends.
Mrs. Virginia Creason was
hostess at her home Thursday
for the meeting of the Harmony
Art Twelve Club.
Mrs. ID. j. Howard was host
ess for a dinner Sunday at which
covers were placed for six. hon
oring Mr.. Richard Mann. concert
baritone.
Mrs. William Woodson enter
tanned with a party at her home
last week in honor of her son,
Raymond Height. Forty guests
enjoyed the evening in dancing.
Miss Frances Harlow of Gle
Elum was guest over the week
end at the home of Mrs Edward
Jenkins.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Eight Negro Deaths
Recorded in May

OF the 353 deaths in King
County during May eight were
Of colored persons as shown by
the bureau of vital statistics.
Five were male persons. Injuries
caused death of two, lung di-
sease -four and heart trouble,
two. The Angelus Mortuary con-
Quoted the funeral services of
four, and two of the bodies were
cremated by the County.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Two Tuskegee Leaders
Retire From Service

Tuskegee Institute, Ala.-Chas.
II. Gibson, Sr., for thirty-seven
years member of the Institute
faculty, and for many years,
chief accountant of the institu-
ton, and DR.. Robert X. Taylor,
for forty-one years head of the
Department of Mechanical In
dustries, retired from active SER
vice at the close of the schools
fiscal year this week.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Texas College Prexy
Escapes Auto Injury

HOUSTON, Tex.-Dr. w. r.
Banks, president of Prairie View
State College, Mrs. Banks and
Miss Esther b. Hamlet. narrow
ly escaped serious injury when
blowout on the car in which
they were riding caused the ear
to run off the highway.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Carolina Bar Admits
Negro Woman Lawyer

GOLDSBORO, N. C.-Ruth w.
Whaley, the first Negro woman
licensed TO practice law in North
Carolina. was sworn in here on
Monday by Judge F. A. Daniels.
She is a native of Goldsboro,
but studied law in New York.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Manuel Leggins Body
Cremated by County

The body of Manuel Leggins
was cremated by the County
Wednesday. Leggins died May
&c at the Mountain Hotel. Death
was caused by IA heart attack.
He was 81 years old and was
born in Ohio. He was a resi-
dent of Seattle three years and
is survived by his wife. Pearl
Leggins.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Kansas Governor Gives
Negro Big Position

TOPEKA, Manchester Cas-
kin, former special Investigator
under William NJ. Bradshaw, as
sistant Attorney General of Kan
sas. has been appointed to a po-
sition in the State Grain Inspee-
tors office by Governor Landon.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1933-06-08
Laundry

CHATTERS HAND LAUNDRY
We do all classes of laundry
work. Rough Dry, Damp Wash
and Finished Work at small
Cost. Phone for our Auto
Truck.
200 25th Ave. n. East 5215