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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
bLANDAN CIRCUIT OF
LUTHER LEAGUE TO
CONVENE AT TAYLOR
'Three-day Convention Will Open
With Speaking Program FRI
day Morning

Members Of the Luther League and
Choral Union Of the Mandan circuit
will begin three-day convention Fri
day at Taylor. n. D.
Among those scheduled to take
part in the services and speaking pro-
gram for the opening day are Mrs. O.
O. Andvik, Mandan; Rev. P. A. Gis-
void. Beach; Miss Bcrnice Elkins,
president of the Taylc- unit Of the
league: Rev. o. o. Andvik. circuit
president: Mrs. o. S. Rindahl, Bis
rlarck; Rev K. L. Norlie, Flasher, and
Rev. G. H. Plan,ann, Dickinson.
At the morning session the Dick
inson League will furnish special mu-
sic while the Almont League will fur
nish music in the afternoon. The ev-
cning will be devoted to a -togeth-
or session.
On Saturdays program are Mrs. K.
L. Norlie. Rev. Rindahl, Rev. Louis
Hagen, Hazen: Rev. Piamann. Miss
Dagny Aslakson. Bismarck: and Rev.
G. T. Brenna. Driscoll.
Rev. Waldo L. Ellickson will he
POSTMASTER for the banquet in the
evening at which talks will be made
by Rev. Christian Notsund. Belfield:
M. Jahr. Dickinson and DR.. N. NJ.
Ylvisaker. Minneapolis.
Special music will BE- presented dur
Ing the day by league groups from
Bismarck Beach. Dickinson, Stanton,
DriSccll and WaShhlrn
Rev. Ellickson will be the ce!ebrant
at Holy Communion services Sunday
morning. Rev. Carl G. Nelson. Sims,
will give the confessional address and
Rev. G. NJ. Fosmarck, Dunn Center.
will assist in the distribution.
DR.. Ylvisaker will give the conven-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Infant Mortality in
N. ID. Shows Increase

Mortality among infants in North
Dakota increased during the past
year, as compared with the preceding
II months, the annual report Of the
state health department shows.
Death struck 1872 infants during
1888. as compared with ITO infants
dying In 1892. Largest number Of
deaths in both years was among those
infants under one day old. In 1888
deaths In this group were go: in 1882.
q total Of 223.
Death claimed 428 boys; 354 girls.
sixty-eight mothers died in child
birth.
January was revealed as the month
possessing the highest mortality rate;
during that month, l03 infants died.
November was the lowest with a total
Of A. deaths.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
johnson Offers NRA
Position to Tunney

Montreal, Aug. 23.-(P)-Gene Tun-
rey, former worlds heavyweight box
ing champion, was revealed Thursday
to have been offered an appointment
to the NRA by General Hugh S. john
son, national recovery administration
chairman.
Tunney said he was considering the
offer, but refused to discuss the mat
ter further. He would not say In what
capacity he had been asked to serve
in the NRA administration.
The former world champion said
he was In Montreal on private BUSH
ness, and that he had motored here
Wednesday night from q resort in
Maine. T,lnney said he would return
to Maine Immediately.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23

marck on the date planned for the
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Qhylin and Dee
Bailey were business callers In Bis
marck Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. o. Lindsey and
family were dinner guests ct the
Lundberg home Sunday.
A large crowd attended church serv-
ices at the school house Sunday eve
ming, Rev. Rindahl conducting. He
will be here again Sunday, Sept. 23rd.
Mrs. vanderpast, Mrs. Sheffie Bal
ley, and George Bailey Of Minnesota
visited relatives and friends here Sat-
urday.
The Catholic church members OF
Wing are having a picnic at the
Rocks Sunday.
Sonny Strand Of Regain Is SPEND
ing q few weeks at his grandmother's,
Mrs. A. Strand.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Glenview
y VIOLET L JOHNSON

Mrs. Lars Jacobson, who has been
on the sick list a few days, Is con-
siderably improved.
Cornelia johnson entertained q few
friends on her 18th birthday Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Thompson spent
few days this week at Mercer with
relatives and friends.
Walter Grabarkewitz's, Enock An
derson'S, Walter Simons' and Chester
Erstrom's were among those who
shopped in Bismarck this week.
Jay DeLong, George Oeltjen, Clark
Vice and Bill Hanson left last week
tor Fort Peck, Montana.
A large crowd attended the dance
in the John Eliason barn Saturday
evening.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Will Show Films at
Evangelical Church

Moving pictures depicting the ma
tive life in India, Egypt and Pa,es-
tine will be shown at the First Evan
gelical church here Friday evening by
Rev. Walter Hanne, pastor of the
Florence Presbyterian church at Oma-
ha. Neb, it was announced Thursday
by Rev. H. W. Graunke, manager of
the Bismarck Hospital.
The pictures to be shown were TAX
en- by Rev and Mrs Hanne during
a tour OF those countries last winter.
The public is invited to attend the
showing, which will begin at 8 D. m.
Rev. Hanne Is cousin of
Rev. Graunke and during his stay
here will be a guest at the Graunke
home, COG Thayer Ave.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23

election will determine whether en-
ployes Of the 166 establishments in
volved in the strike want Local No.
STA Of the drivers union or other rep
resentatves to act for them In COL
lective bargaining.
Payroll lists Of employees Of the 166
concerns were delivered Thursday to
the Labor board for its use in deter
mining what workers are eligible to
vote.
The cost Of military rule and mill
tary occupation Of Minneapolis dur.
Ing the strike will be approximately
100000 Col. ]. e. Nelson, deputy adj
jutant general, estimated.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23

ton sermon with Rev. Ellickson as
liturgist and special music by the
Taylor and Dickinson choirs.
DevotionalS, the choral union con-
cert and presentation of prizes will
be held In the afternoon.
Officers of the circuit are Rev.
Andvik, Mandan. president: Rev. Nell
son, Sims. vice president: Miss Ioune
Nelson, Beach, recording secretary;
Miss Aslakson. corresponding secre-
:.:-..y: Ms. Thomas Hagen, Hazea.
treasurer; ltev. Plamann, choral un-
ion director. and Martin Jahr. Dick
inson. pocket testament movement
secretary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Pilot Killed When
Ships Crash in Air

Brooklyn, N. Y, Aug. 23.-(R-A
pilot was killed instantly when two
airplanes collided In mid-air late
Thursday over the Williamsburg
section.
With a terrific roar, one plane
crashed into the roof Of a hree-story
dwelling and its pilot, who had cut off
his engine. died Immediately from q
fractured skull and internal injuries.
The engine tore q wide hole In the
root and the remainder Of the plane
was scattered.
The second plane was reported to
have landed safely half mile from
the scene Of the collision.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23

day at the Sterling hall with Rev.
Paul Brenna officiating. Burial will
be made in the family lot at Driscoll.
The boy has one brother, Glen and
four sisters, Shirley, Fern, Arylene
ana Mrs. Ernest johnson, all Of Ster-
ling.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23

We make no provision for accidents
when we descend in the bathysphere.
II anything goes wrong the external
pressure Of half q ton to the inch
will obviate need for first or last aid
kits.-Dr. william Beebe, undersea
explorer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Truck Drivers Poll
Is Set for Tuesday

Minneapolis, Aug. 23.-(R)-While
business in Minneapolis was Compel
ing its swing back to normal activity
as sequel to the ending OF the driv-
ers strike and martial law and the re-
sumption Of unrestricted truck service,
the regional labor board put the fin
ishing touches to its plan for the en-
ployes election to determine repre-
sentaticn.
This will be held Tuesday of next
week from a. m. to 8 p. m. The
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23

Hardin, Manchuria. Aug. 81
see by the papers that Huey Long
decided in favor Of Paraguay and
got a fort named after him down
there. I guess these folks heard
about a big island near New
York named for Long where
there was a battle not long ago.
If Huay will intervene over here
right quick I think I can get a
country and two miles of railroad
named after him.
Yours. WILL ROGERS
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23

Automobile production In the u. g.
for the current year will be close TO
5000, 600 cars and may easily run over
that.-George Feehan, foreign trade
director Detroit Chamber Of Com
merce.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Sterling Boy Dies
At Local Hospital

John Dean Stewart, three-year-old
son Of MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Stewart
Of Sterling, died at p. m, Wednes-
day, at a local hospital. Funeral
services will be held at 2 p. m, Satur-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Sibley Butte

BY MRS. ELMER BlO0MQUTsT
Mrs. Harold Stuckman entered Z
Bismarck hospital Sunday.
Lloyd Clizbe motored to Bismarck
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-08-23
Garfield
~ MRS. A. 7. GHYLIN

The Homemakers club has been
postponed to a latter date as the
project leaders have to 60 to Bis
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
CLOSING NOVENA
 SERVICES TONIGHT
Noon Hour DevOtiOns Are We'll Attended; Weekly
 Exercises to Resume

The last noon service of the novena to St Joseph which has been taking place at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at- tracted a large congregation this noon hour. The closing afternoon and night services will be held at 4:15 and at 7:30.
 Attended by record breaking crowds since it began on Sunday. the 18th, the novena has been the most successful ever conducted in the parish. Three services, and four masses have been held daily, all of which have found a large number of people present.
 So large was the attendance at the morning masses the first two days that an early morning mass, at o'clock, was added to the schedule already masses at z. 8 and o'clock. The night services have found the church filled to capacity since the beginning of the devotions.
 Rev Hugh Welsh, o. F., and Rev Camillus Boyd, O. F., who have been conducting the novena, re- port that large number of favors have been granted during the course of the devotions. Both are highly pleased with the support given the novena by the parish and expressed themselves as grati- fled with the attendance. The perpetual novena to St Jo- seph, conducted each Tuesday of the year, at 12:10, 4:15 and 7:30, will be resumed next week under the direction of the priests at the church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
|BROOKSIDE INMATE WRECKS WINDOWS
Claims Son Has Neglected Hinl-Landlady Also
 Suffers

Admitting that he broke several windows in a fit of anger, a 63- year old inmate of Brookside nome told Judge Edward A. Mascolo m city court this morning that he did 1t only after relatives refused to let him enter their house on visit.
 The defendant told the judge that he smashed the panes in the flat lived in by his son and Tn one occupied upstairs by the lanulaoy. He said he had come down rom Brookside, where he has been TOT several years, but that the son Tn question, and other children as well, refused to have anything 10 do with him.
 None of his children contribute to his support, he said, ana they will have nothing to do With mn. Judge Mascolo continued the case i 30 days to allow investigation py Atty. Emil Hummel, propation officer. but warned the man that meanwhile he must remain on good behavior. 1
 Charged with illegal use oi | markers. Steve Pecka, 23. or VOL colt road, was given days con ltinuance to straighten out ms reg. \ istration difficulties. He recentls sold d car, purchased another ane managed to get his registration papers somewhat mixed up. ,o, Rocco Capobianco. 22, or lo' I Rose street, arrested by Patroimai
 Michael Karpelman on q cnars'
 If operating a car without Q hcens'
 was given a continuance untii th' 2Sth. ,.,
 given Frank Talboom, ~. oi~ ? Southmayd road. alleged to haV
 committed breach of the peace
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24

The long awaited opening of the city baseball grounds has been promised for next week. according to an announcement of the park department this morning. Difficult ty in caring for the numerous ap- plications was seen by depedtment officials in view of the fact that there are twice as many requests this year. More than 50 appioca. tions have already been recelved and more are expected.
 Workmen are busy on the fields at Hamilton and Fulton parks, anu are also reconditioning the Thom- aston avenue diamonds. Demands made by west end youngsters Tor some place nearer home Where they con engage in the national pastime has led to the possibility of new fields being constructed on the grounds known as the "golf lots'' at the lower end of Thom- aston avenue.
 No definite program has been made for work on this ground, put the added requests for playing ha- cilities has influenced the depart ment in a decision to see what can be odne about putting the nleio into good playing condition, and it is expected that work will start there shortly if the ground does not require too much attention. ! Tentative plans have also been
 made for the opening of the ,mu :.
 nicipal golf course the latter part of this week. In the event that
 formal opening decided upon, the date may be deferred until the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
No Typhoid Here
 Reports Indicate

No cases of diphtheria or ty- phoid fever were reported in Wa terbury during the past week. This was disclosed today when the weekly morbidity report of the state department of health was re- ceived. During the week, however, seven cases of whooping cough, three of scarlet fever and >one of measles were reported.
 The entire New Haven county was free of new cases of diphtheria and typhoid fever during the weekly period. Hartford county was the only one in the state re- porting new cases of these diseases.
 Other reportable diseases re- corded were: Broncho-pneumonia, 24; cerebrospinal men, I: chicken uox. 91; encephalitis epid., 1; Ger man measles, 2; influenza, 2; humps, 126; lobar pneumonia, 45; septic sore throat, 1; pulmonary tuberculosis, "A; other forms, of tuberculosis, 2; undulant fever, 8; gonorrhea, 21; syphilis, AS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
Finance Board to Discuss Collection of 1884 Taxes
HunmeL Returns
 To City Court

In Q single ceremony fin the judges chambers in city court, Atty Emil Hummcl this morn ing was sworn in as probation officer. The oath of office was read by Irving Pasternak, clerk of the city court.
 Present at the ceremony were Judge Edward MascolO, Prosecutor Charles Summa, Atty Thomas McGrath and Atty Fred Bauby. Immediate Iy after Atty Hummel was sworn in, Judge MascolO af- fixed his signature to the OiIi- ciaI notice of appointment. The Signature of Judge JOhn F. McGrath was already on the official notice.
 The appointment. which is effective till May 1, 1885, makes Atty Hummel successor to Nicholas "POp" COmbellack, who retired from the post last week after more than 30 years of service.
 Speculation as to the pos sibility of new assistant to replace Henry JOhnOsn was ended with Mir JOhnsOn's rec maining i'm the position this morning. He had been assist ing Mir Combellack and took over many of the probation officers duties during Mir COmbellacl's illness.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24

Collection of the taxes owed the city of Waterbury for 1894, based on the 1892 grand list, will be for. malIy ordered tomorrow at spe- cial meeting of the board of fi- nance. According to the budget the sum to be collected is $6,288,26 and a warrant for this sum will be turned over to Tax Collector Will liam Ennis by Mayor Frank Hayes at the session.
 Call Issued Today
 The call for the special meeting of the finance board members was issued late this morning. It was turned over to City Sheriff William J. Roach, who in turn served no- tice on the various commissioners.
 At the present time; 1t was stat ed in the mayors office today, 25,- 900 bills have been placed in the mails. These bills go to real nad personal property owners.
 The meeting tomorrow is requir- ed under the charter. The bills were not completed in time for last Thursdays meeting. hence the necessity of the special session.
 Additional Work
 >'With the present drive on for
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
APPETITE TREND
 SHOWN BY DATA
Freight Traffic Figures Reveal Decline in
 BreadStuffS

Perhaps the apple a day keeps the doctor away" but New Eng land people or at least those in the territory served by the New Haven railroad are going in more and more heavily for oranges and grapefruit, the final figures on the freight traffic carried by the rail- road during 1883 reveal.
 The total tonnage of fresh grapes oranges and grapefruit last year increased by 12,600 tons while ap- pie traffic dropped 15,500 tons. It has been suggested that New England is watching its collective waist line by adhering to a fruit diet, but this is belied by growth of 22,60O tons in the amount of potatoes carried and at the same time given some support by a re- duction of 36,000 tons in wheat flour used in the making of breads and pastries.
 The total tonage of fresh grapes hauled by the New Haven last year fell off by 26,0O0 tons and was only about two-thirds of the preceding years volume-.possiply those who had previously con- verted grapes into prohibition-era fruit juices" failed to operate their amateur wineries in anticipation of repeal.
 The entire category classed as Products of Agriculture" which includes cotton and mill products made from vegetable fibre, showed a reduction of 10000 tons dup. ! ing the year. These comprised 1oo ,ar cent If the total volume
 of freight.
 Animals and Animal Products
 gained 2O,200 tons, both fresl
 meats and wool showing marked increases.
 "Products of, Mines," featured by | the hard fuels which are about one-third of the total traffic and by gravel, stone, asphalt and salt underwent a general decline. An thracite coal dropped 231,900 tons. but bituminous coal gained 12,OOO tons. Coke gained 44,500 tons. Gravel and sand were up S8,0OO tons.
 "Products of Forests" showed increased tonnage as did "Manu- facturers and Miscellaneous" In the latetr category, refined petro- leum oils including gasoline de- clined 233,500 tons. New Eng lands sweet tooth demanded $500 tons of sugar more than in the previous year. Building materials fell short of their 1882 totals. Pas senger automobiles increased by 2,5OO tons. Beverages including those recently fegalized gained IT, 300 tons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
Secretary
Grotto Circus Opens
 In State Armory
Capacity Audience Thrilled By Marvellous Acts;
 Mayor Oficiates at Formal Ceremonies

Two hours of fun and thrills were experienced by several thou sand kiddies and adults yesterday afternoon and evening when the long anticipated Grotto Circus staged it's "big top" program of va riety at the state armory on Field street. The show with its many big time features will remain here for the remainder of the week so that thousands of others may view 1t.
 The official, formal opening last evening partook of civic import ance. His honor, the mayor sound- ed the whistle that sent a small army of clowns into action, mag nificent horses, monster elephants to strutting their stuff, aerialists spinning and twirling in breath taking acts, splendidly trained ponies to dancing and spectators to applauding.
 Big Time Acts
 Some of the choice acts would do justice to the star attractions of the worlds greatest show for as a matter of fact and in the instance of May Wirth, her act was once feature of Ringing Brothers, Barnum & Bailey.
 City officials, high officers or the Masonic order, fraternal leaders any other guests assembled at The Elton last evening and fol- lowing dinner, were escorted by the Hartford Shrine band and drum corps to the state armory. Shrlnes in Hartford, New Haven, Bridge port, New Britain and other cities of the state were represented In the gathering.
 Mayor Ofiiciates
 With the spacious armory filled to overfiowing the stage was set for the dramatic opening. Mayor Frank Hayes, Clark H. w. New ton and Colonel Roy Rice, grand marshal, were escorted into the ar mory and arena by the band.
 At the moment for the grand opening the mayor blew a whistle and the show was on, and what show! There was May Wirth, one of the greatest riders in the world. Her troupe by some daring work easily captured the honors of the evening, although our good friends the Casting Campbells, an aerial act formed here many years ago by Lou Cronan, also commanded the attention of the huge audience and won their share of the ap-
 WeIl-Trained Animals
 The Dancing Elephants under the guidance of Adele Nelson went through their numbers In spien- did style; sidney" the Australian wonder pony not only captured the hearts of the youngsters, but pleased the grown-ups also; wire walkers, O'Saki and O'Taki fur nished number of thrills, La Bel la Donna and her bronze horse Staged a number of interesting tableaux. Young King China star red in acrobatic tricks and from start to finish the audience was thrilled by the performers or m s.kinks' at the antics of the clowns.
 The circus, with all its attrac- tions will be featured for the re- mainder of the week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
Special Assembly Set For Tomorrow;
 $6,288, ,25O Asked
Mayor to Turn Warrant Over to Collector Ennis for Sm-z5, 900 Bills Placed in Mail-Penalty Faces
 Those Failing to Pay May Instalment on Time


 back taxes. the tax collector, upon receipt of the new warrant for the 1894 taxes will immediately be forced to double his activities and those of his staff. The first instlal- ment of the 1894 taxes becomes due and payable in May. An effort is to be made to have property owners who can do so pay their taxes during the first part of May. Many corporations and large hold CTS of property defer payment un- til the last day of the month.
 The. second installment of the 1894 taxes will become due in De- tober. However, those who fail to pay their May installment on time face the necessity of paying the entire 1884 tax bill or else paying interest from the end of May.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
HOPES TO BEAT
 EXTRADITION

Boston, April "A. (UP)-Dr Joao F. Normano, former Harvard eco monies professor and alleged 1ugi- tive German bank embezzier. mas amended tho petition for a writ or habeas corpus, by which he hopes to avoid extiadition to Germany.
 Federal Judge Elisha H. Brews- ter yesterday permitted counsel TOT Normano to amend the petition, py adding the claim that U. $. com missioner Edwin c. Jenney, who held Normano for extradition, had no Jurisdiction because of the statute of limitations N Normano claims that he could not receive fair trial in Germany under the Hitler government, since |.he is q Jew, M
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
Fiue CCC Rockies VIII Take Exams

Five additional recruits for the eco camps left for the Goffe street arInOry at New Haven this morning for the physical examination prclim- mary to the FOrst Wright training period. One of the men was n replacement for a rejection of one of the previ- ous group on the grounds of physical disability. The re- maindcr of the quota will leave some time this week.
 Following arc the names of the latest contingent: Gus Teri Savage, John La Vec- chia, Frank StcpOnaitis, John F. Lyons, and John AllbrOv.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-24
Batter Up! Parks
 Await Future Stars
Baseball Season Opens Here Next Week-Several
 New Diamonds Available

followin week end. Applications have already been received TOT season tickets for the course. Fees for the season will remain the same as last year, $20 for the full year and $10 for the half year. A denn- ite announcement in reard to the openi will be made later In the week.