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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
SIX G. c. G. CAMPS
SOUGHT FOR STATE
All Would Be Located at Sites
for Parks; Bad Lands
Road Proposed

Applications were forwarded to
Washington Thursday for establish
ment Of six CCC camps In North
Dakota at sites Of parks or proposed
parks following survey by H. H. Cor
nell, Denver, inspector for the Ma
tional Park service.
Cornell gave his approval to the
sites and recommended that the
camps be established to carry out va
rious Improvements.
Three Of the camps would be locat-
ed In the Bad Lands, one south Of
Watford City, one south Of Medora
at the Maltese Cross Ranch once
owned by former President Theodore
Roosevelt, and one near Amidon.
Cornell said establishment Of the
camps at those sites is dependent on
the state obtaining sufficient land to
carry out the projects. Land where
the title Is In the county or state
would be taken over. The three Bad
Lands parks, Cornell said. would be
connected by q scenic parkway, with
county or state=owned land taken
ever to carry out such a project.
The other sites at which 1t Is pro-
posed to establish CCC camps are
old Fort Abraham Lincoln and the
Indian village site south Of Mandan,
the Beaver Lake State Park, and the
international Peace Garden near
Dunseith.
Russell Reid, superintendent Of the
state historical society, said that at
the Indian village and old Fort Lin.
coin, improvements proposed are q
water supply and shelter. General
park improvements would be made at
the Beaver Lake park, while road
work, planting, shelters, foot trails
and a water system are among i'm.
provements planned near Dunseith.
The camps would be established
about the middle Of March. Cornell
said, If final approval is forthcoming.
He declared he was certain two camps
would be approved, but that the state
would be particularly fortunate II all
are allowed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
MinnesOtans Ask for
Embargo on All Grain

Minneapolis. Feb. 22.-tF-An en-
barge on all imports of grain into the
United States Is asked Of congress In
a resolution approved Thursday by
the resolutions committee of the
Farmers Elevator Association of Min
ncsota. to be acted on at the closing
session of its 9th annual convention
here.
The resolution points out that large
quantities OF rye and barley are COM
ing in from other countries, at the
same time that the government is
asking farmers of the United States
to abandon millions Of acres Of pro-
ductive soil.'
Another resolution urges congress
to reject proposed legislation that will
impair the free function of the grain
futures markets of the country.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
CITY TOENTERTAIN
MISSOURI SLOPE At
HARVEST FESTIVAL
Entertainment Feature Will ao
Presented in Connection
With Corn Show

Decision to play host to the entire
Missouri Slope area at a Harvest Fes-
tival to be held next fall In connec-
ton with the annual state corn show
was reached Thursday at q meeting
Of the corn shows board Of direc.
tors W., the entertainment commit
tee Of the association Of commerce.
The affair will begin Oct. 3 and
will last one week, with Gertrude
Averly's diamond revue as the prin-
cipal item OF entertainment, accord
Ing to H. p. Goddard, secretary Of
the association Of commerce.
The revue Is said to be an out
standing entertainment feature, with
beautiful costumes and settings. It
will employ IS persons.
The stage company was contracted
through Jack Polk, representative OF
the Barnes, Carruthers Fair Booking
association, Chicago. who said it will
be one of the largest ever to visit
this section Of the country. The re-
vue, in the past, has shown at state
fairs in Oklahoma, Iowa, Nebraska,
Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin,
Polk said. There will be q daily
change Of program.
The corn show will be held In the
World War Memorial building, and
the entertainment features will be
shown in the city auditorium.
Members of the state corn show
board of directors include j. p.
French, ]. p. jackson, Obert A. Olson
and George F. viii. On the enter
tainment committee are B. o. Ref
VEN, chairman, and w. s. Ayers. r.
A. Copelin, w. E. Doty, A. r. Tavis
and Harry Woodmansee.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Taxpayers Challenge
Effort to Get Credit

Barring unforeseen developments,
the North Dakota Taxpayers associa-
ton will not initiate any legislation for
the June q primary election, members
Of the board of directors of the Or
ganization said Thursday.
At its first board meeting for this
year, held here Wednesday, the men,
bers decided to inaugurate q cam
paign to familiarize the people with
the tax reductions brought about
through the efforts Of the tax organi-
zation.
DR.. r. r. Hogue, Linton. q member
Of the board. said that certain poll
ticians are taking credit" for the tax
reductions brought about by the Tax
poyers Association program and 1t is
proposed to compile figures showing
the reductions resulting from the or
ganization's program. He emphasized
that the Taxpayers Association Is not
in politics. but that its officers be-
lieve the people are entitled to know
what reductions were brought about
and by whom.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Potato Fraud Barred
BY Commission Order

Washington. Feb. 22.-(R)-The A. B.
Casper Co. Inc, commission merch-
ants and brokers Of Minneapolis. was
ordered by the federal trade commits
sion Thursday to stop representing
that seed potatoes grown elsewhere
were from the Red River Valley Of
Minnesota
The commission complained another
brand Of potato-a "sandlot" variety
was represented as being product of
the loamy soil of the Red River VAL
ley. The commission said this desig-
nation was false and misleading"
The commission charged that grow
ers in the vicinity Of Paducah, KY,
among other customers, received some
Of the potatoes branded as Red River
Valley Products.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Denies Accusation
OF Stock Ownership

Washington. Feb. 22.-R)-A house
naval subcommittee Thursday decid-
cd to let Charles Francis Adams make
his own denial Saturday of statements
to the effect that he held 500 shares
Of stock in an airplane company
which did business with the navy
while he was secretary.
Although Adams denied In Massa-
chusetts that he held 500 shares in the
Douglas Aircraft company on Novem-
Der 80. 1888, Chairman Delaney Dem.
N. ", announced Adams would APP
pear before the committee Saturday
and added:
He made no denial of that stock
ownership to ME. Personal denial by
him would probably be more effective
when he appears Saturday. We have
no notice of his denial except through
the newspapers"
While the former secretary denied
his ownership Of Douglas stock. an
other Massachusetts, Charles Francis
Adams, businessman. told newspaper
men he probably was the person to
whom the committee referred Wed
neSday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Will Stress Defense
In Meeting Next Week

Mrs. H. p. 1de, Harvey. national de-
Tense chairman Of the North Dakota
department. American Legion Auxil-
larry, will be the main speaker at an
open meeting to be held at Bismarck
city auditorium Tuesday evening.
Feb. a, at 8:l5 o'clock.
The meeting, sponsored by Lloyd
Spetz Post No. l, American Legion,
and the Auxiliary, is part Of the local
observance OF the Americanization
and national defense period, which
opened on Feb. II.
Other speakers will be Frayne
Baker, national defense chairman Of
the Lloyd Spetz post. and Mrs. M. H.
Lynch, Lidgerwood. department pres
ident Of the Auxiliary.
The city school band, directed by
Clarion Larson, will give short pro-
gram Of musical numbers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
May Organize State
Hospital Association

Representatives from seven hos
pitfalls in North Dakota met here
Thursday afternoon In the. World
War Memorial building for. the pur-
pose of organizing state hospital as
ISOLATION.
Attending the meeting are Sister
Harriet and Sister Leonilla. Sisters of
Mercy, st. Johns hospital. Fargo;
Sister Amata and Sister Prudential,
Order Of st. Joseph, st. Michael's
hospital. Grand Forks: Sister Patricia
and Sister Aloysius, Sisters Of Mercy,
Mercy hospital. Williston: Sister
Camillus and Sister Brendin. Sisters
Of Mercy. Mercy hospital Valley City:
and a member Of the State Examining
board, Sister Gilbert. Order Of st. Jo-
seph, Trinity hospital. Jamestown.
Representing the st. Alexius hos
pital In Bismarck are Sister Boniface,
Sister Maximime and Sister Alan,
Sisters Of st. Benedict. H. w.
Graunke, is attending for the Bis
marck hospital.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
CLAIM PROGRESS IN
EFFORT TOPR0M0YE
MISSOURI PROJECT
Doyle and Holt See Renewed
Cause for Hope in Govern
ment Investigations

Fargo. N. D.. Feb. 22.-tRy-Re-
.urncd from st. Paul where they at
tended conference of PWA officials,
Henry Holt Of Grand Forks and S. j.
Doyle of Fargo reported new progress
in the work preliminary to the final
decision on the Missouri river diver
sion program.
With gepdetic survey in progress
at this time. handled by crews work
ing In the Garrison district where the
Missouri river dam to back waters for
the diversion plan would be con-
Structed. new work is contemplated
early. Additional soundings for dam
footings. further study Of the geo.
logical formations of the areas in
tended to be benefited. plus land
survey for the classification OF lands
affected, are to be commenced i'm
mediately.
The state public works board men,
bers came back to Fargo with new
enthusiasm at the prospect Of even
tualiy getting the diversion project
recognized for as they say. Presi
dent Roosevelt Is taking deep inter-
est in the work.
Messrs. Holt and Doyle will be in
Devils Lake next Tuesday and We'd
nesday to wind up the affairs of the
state board, which finishes its life
Feb. %.
Thomas Noodle, the third member
Of the board. has gone to Washing
ton in the interests Of the Missouri
River Diversion association
Under the new PWA plan for
North Dakota. H. c. Knudsen will
continue as state engineer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Roosevelt Wary of
Recognition Move

Washington, Feb. 22.-tPHPresiden
Roosevelt is reserving any comment
on the Washington recognition Of
Manchukuo, pending conversations
with Secretary Hull.
The president is understood to re-
gard this question as filled with dyna-
mite and therefore is saying nothing
until he has gone into the subjecs
closely. Manchukuo IS the state set up
by Japan on territory taken from
China.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Additional Society
University Founding
Will Be COmmemOrated

More than 60 alumni and former
students Of the University Of North
Dakota will gather at the Grand Pa
cific hotel private dining room at
$50 o'clock Thursday evening for q
dinner to celebrate the university's
Founders day. University people
from both Bismarck and Mandan will
be present
The speaker of the evening will be
former Governor George F. Shafer, an
alumnus OF the university. There al
so will be pep singing OF university
songs, including the Alma Mater"
In holding the dinner. the alumni
and former students will continue q
tradition of over 10 years standing.
The Misses Lydia Bertsch and Dor
othy Petron and Mrs. Harold D. Shaft
have made the arrangements.
X X =
Mrs. G. r. Robertson, Mason apart
ments. returned Tuesday evening
after. being away for six weeks visit
ing with friends in Chicago and with
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. J. G. Arm
STOng OF Kansas City. Mo.
i =
Mrs. E. Ulmer. 400 Mandan St, and
Mrs. Harold Smith, 80 Fourteenth
ST., received the score honors when
the monthly bridge party of the Unit
ed Commercial Travellers Auxiliary
was given Wednesday evening at the
home of Mrs. l.. D. Hulctt, 1908 Ave-
nue. B. The luncheon committee in
cluded Mrs. NJ. O. Amman. SOB Thir-
tenth St.: Mrs. L. P. Mahoney, 4l3
Griffin ST.: Mrs. Smith and Mrs.
Hulett. Four tables We're in play.
X X X
Mrs. O. r. Bauer, 4O8 Second St.,
gave bridge party Wednesday eve
ming to honor her guest, Mrs. A. r.
Button Of Braddock, who returned
to her home Thursday. Other guests
at the party were the Misses Cecile
Ryan. Catherine Carey, Katherine
Weisenberger. Zoe Harrington and
Marjorie Townsend Of Glendale who
will remain with Mrs. Bauer for some
time. When scores were checked Miss
Townsend received the gift. The
card games were followed by lunch
con.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
A|RL|NES MAY BID
ON new CONTRACTS
Chairman Of Postoffice Com
mittee Says House ls Con-
sidering New Laws

Washington, Feb. 22.-RHohair-
man Mead (Dem., N. " Of the house
postoffice committee said Thursday
the committee was anxious to give
consideration" to permanent airmail
legislation that would permit airlines
which lost their contracts to bid on
new proposals.
Mead's statement came during
questioning Of Thomas B. Doe, East
ern Air Transport official, at a hear
ing on permanent airmail legislation.
Doe said he sat in on meetings
called by Walter Brown when the lat
ter was postmaster general, but said
he had no personal knowledge Of al
legged resultant collision"
New airmail contracts, based on a
cost-plus system which would slice
millions off previous expenditures,
were reported to be under considera-
ton by the government.
President Roosevelt put the justice
to work on the legal
Of a plan. The nature
Va tIlS pAOJCCt WdS y C4OCS SSG4St, wv
unofficial reports Indicated 1t might
mean new contracts for private COM
panies. This would relieve the army
Of flying the mails.
The president has made clear that
the army mail service Is an "emer-
gency' matter.
Walter F. Brown, postmaster gen.
eral in the Hoover administration,
testified Thursday that Andrew W.
Mellon, r. K. Mellon and w. L. Mel
lon had written him in the interests
Of an airmail contract sought by the
Pittsburgh Aviation Industries. Inc.
Andrew Mellon never took 1t up
with him personally. although he saw
him frequently, Brown added. r. K.
and w. L. Mellon were on the Pitts
burgh Aviation Industries board OF
directors, he said.
The testimony regarding the Mel
Ions followed q long series of ques-
tons and answers regarding Browns
market operations while he was in
office. .
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
M. B. Gilman Company
Dealers to Meet Here

Between IS and 40 dealers will meet
Friday at the M. B. Gilman Co.
garage, l23 Broadway. for an annual
meeting, at which time territory will
be allotted and contracts signed for
1884 covering Dodge and Plymouth
automobiles and Dodge trucks.
Frank Seaman, factory representa-
tive for the Dodge Bros. Motor COM
pany. and Tom Daugherty, represent
ing the Commercial Credit company
will be present at the meeting to
outline sales and finance plans for
1884 which promises to be an excep-
tional one, according to Mr.. Gilman.
The M. B. Gilman company has
just received three carloads of cars
and trucks which will be available
for show and demonstration purposes
during the meeting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Power of Decree Is :
Granted DOumergue

Paris, Feb. 22.-(P)-Full powers for
Premier Albert Doumergue to handle
government economies by decree was
voted Thursday by the finance COM
mittee Of the chamber OF deputies,
IL to 8.
These same powers were extended
Raymond Poincare during the finan-
cial crisis of 1926 and enabled the
government to make domestic econo-
mics without first. having to submit
the program to parliament.
The measure must still be approved
by the chamber, but In view of the
committees vote, there was no ques-
ton but that the chamber would fol-
low suit.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Fargo Man Sentenced
As Habitual Criminal

Fargo, N. D., Feb. 22.-(R-Pleading
guilty before Judge Daniel B. Holt
in Cass county district court late
wednesday under the habitual GRIMM
al act, Earl Edgin Of Fargo was SEN
fenced to from three to five years IN
the state penitentiary. He was sub.
ject to life Imprisonment.
An IL months sentence was imposed
by Judge M. j. Englert about q week
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22

ago on . worthless check charge but
was set aside.
Edgin had been convicted six times
on felony charges - follows: May.
1881, Richland county, grand larceny,
four months In the penitentiary: Nov.
1881, Barnes county, forgery, three
months and rs fine; April 1882, Cass
county, obtaining monsy by false pre-
lenses. one year In the penitentiary:
Feb. 1888, Cass county, forgery, one
year In the Cas- county jail, and Feb.
1924, obtaining money by false pre-
lenses, 10 months Ii the penitentiass,
which was set aside.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Airplane Is Used to
Find Missing Horses

Williston. n. o., Feb. 22.-(R)-Lo-
eating lost or stolen horses is the
newest service being offered by local
aviator.
Twelve horses strayed from the
farm Of Even johnson, IL miles north
Of here, and search by automobile
over snow-covered roads proved I'M
successful. Pilot +. M. Garfield was
asked by authorities to assist In the
search. One hour after he took of
he spotted the horses Is miles from
the Johnson farm.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
AMERICAN BARITONE
ARRIVES THURSDAY
Nelson Eddy and Accompanist,
Edward Paxon, Will Ap-
pear Friday Evening

Nelson Eddy. American baritone,
who will give a concert at the Bis
marck city auditorium beginning at
$50 o'clock Friday evening under aus
pieces OF the Singers Guild Artist Sc
ries, arrives In Bismarck Thursday
evening
Eddys appearance here will be the
first since the concert he gave in New
York City Sunday. In making up his
program. he has included many Of
the numbers he sang before the
metropolitan audience.
The printed programs will carry
TRANSACTIONS and explanations OF the
songs which are to be sung in foreign
languages. according to Miss Maude
A. Tollefsen. manager of the series
which Is bringing three worldfamous
musical attractions to Bismarck this
season. The TRANSACTIONS are expected
to be an aid to more thorough enjoy
ment OF the concert. A large portion
Of the program numbers will be in
English.
Paxon VIII Play Solos
Travelling with Mr.. Eddy is his ac-
companist, Edward Paxon. who has
been his constant companion during
his musical career, including the time
he scored his signal triumph in Hol-
lywood. Paxon will be heard in a
number Of piano solos.
Because Eddy will sing no other
concerts In North Dakota, the appear
ance here has been of wide interest.
Parties are expected to come from
Mayville, Mckenzie, Dickinson. Will
ton, Washburn. jamestown and pos
sibly other points.
Eddy and Paxon will be honored at
an informal reception given backstage
following the concert. Myron H. An
d ei1s and Miss Tollefsen will receive
Most appealing to many is the story
Of Nelson Eddy's first appearance in
Hollywood. It was last March. Eddy
suddenly substituted for another art
list In concert at the Los Angeles
Philharmonic auditorium. With a
stiff professional audience which in
cluded many movie magnates he
started without a friend in the place
and ended up with IA encores.
The next day film attaches bounded
Eddy and got him before cameras In
several studios.
Starred With Macdonald
An entirely new face to pictures,
interest Immediately centered about
him because the first production an
nOunced for his appearance was The
Prisoner Of Zenda" in which he APP
peared opposite the glamorous jean
nette Macdonald. The picture has
been released and soon will be shown
in Bismarck.
Eddy is pupil Of the late David
Bispham, who prophesied great things
for him. When Bispham died. Eddy
studied with various teachers in this
country and Europe who encouraged
him to the extent that he gave up
thought Of another career. In 1924
he made his operate debut and he
now has . repertoire Of over 30 oper-
attic roles.
The Eddy concert promises to be
as great treat In vocal music as the
appearance Of the Paris Instrumental
Quintet on Feb. was in instrument
tai. The third concert in the series
will be by Poldi Mildner. prodigy pi.
anist from Vienna, who will play herr
the evening Of Monday, March II.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Natives Amazed by
Snowfall in Africa

Bengal, Ctrenaica, Africa, FEB.
22.-(P)-Hordes Of awe -struck
natives formed caravans from
the lowlands Thursday to see
the blanket Of Allah" which
covered the hinterland Of the
plateau Of South Bengazi for the
first time In the recollection Of
the oldest inhabitant.
It was q snowfall, one and one
half feet deep on the level and
deeply banked on broken land.
It caused the most reverential
reactions by the natives, many Of
whom Frustrated themselves in.
the fleecy drifts In subsection to
Allah's will.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Minnesota Officials
Coming to Bismarck

st. Paul. Feb. 22.-(Pt-Frank w.
Matson and Knud Wefald, members
OF the Minnesota railroad and ware
house commission were en- route to
Bismarck. N. D., Thursday, to attend
q public truck rate hearing called BY
the North Dakota railroad commits
sion.
The hearing Is one Of q series being
held by the Minnesota and North Da,
kota commissioners regarding charges
that 4 group Of truck owners are
evading interstate rate schedules In
the two states.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Do You Really Want
To Stop That Cough?

- You can do Il with . couple
S9of doses OF Bronchuline
Emulsion half Z bottle
r. anyway. It's no pleasant
S.S~ tasting sweet sugary cough
syrup but It's one with q real kick.
A. . matter Of fact, 1t feels great
going down. Gives INSTANT RELIEF.
soothes Z hacking. racking cough IL
most while you are swallowing It..
Money back II It doesn't give you re-
lief. Service Drug Store and Ill other
good druggists guarantee it-Adver-
tisement.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Meetings of Clubs
And Social Groups

The Delphian club will meet at 2:l5
o'clock Friday afternoon with Mrs. G.
B. Nupen, 212 Third St, and Mrs. H.
j. Roberts, 706 Thayer avenue, as
hostesses at the home Of Mrs. MI
pen
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
JAMESTOWN PIONEER DIES

JAMESTOWN PIONEER DIES
Jamestown, N. D., Feb. 22-(Pe
Gustav Adolph Lieber, rs, pioneer who
came here In 1881. died Thursday. He
was q travelling salesman for many
years and for four years had been
deputy county auditor Of Stutsman
county.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
HARD ON BUNNIEs

Fortuna, n. o., FEB. 24.-(P1-A
rabbit hunt In which clubs were used
instead Of guns netted 1000 rabbits
and three coyotes in this vicinity.
Approximately 500 hunters covered
about Is square miles. driving the
Dummies into q large corral.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
BENTON GIVEN RELEASE

BENTON GIVEN RELEASE
Minneapolis, Feb. 22.-P)-M. J.
Kelley, president OF the Minneapolis
American Association baseball club.
Thursday announced Rube Benton,
veteran Of a years in the majors and
minors. had been given his uncondi-
tional release.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
Church Societies

The Albright brotherhood OF the
First Evangelical church will meet 1t
8 o'clock Thursday evening ct the
church parlors. The meeting win Be
followed. by lunch.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22

HAVE your HAIR and SCALP ex-
amined By Mr.. Harrington. Z IL
ceused Dr.. Parker practitioner 6
hair and scalp trouble. Examina-
lions free. Harrington's. Phone 80.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-02-22
MOUNDS PROVE FATAL

Minneapolis, Feb. 22.-(R)-Mrs.
Rena Norton, Is, died in hospital
here early Thursday from a gunshot
wound inflicted by her husband, Har-
vey Norton. former police officer,
from whom she was estranged.