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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-14
Parents and Teachers
Convening Oct. 1920

Announcement Is made BY Miss M.
Beatrice tombstone, Grand Forks,
president Of the North Dakota Con-
gress Of Parents Of Teachers, that
William Mckinley Robinson, chair
man Of rural service in the national
r. T. A., Is to be the chief speaker
at the biennial convention Of the
state group to be held at Fargo Octo-
Der 1920.
Mr.. Robinson now is in South
Africa making study Of rural con-
ditions. In the summer of 1929, he
made study Of rural education in
Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia
Denmark, England and France. Dur
ing the summer Of 1891 he was in
Mexico. He Is director Of the de-
partment Of rural education Of West
ern State Teachers college at Kala-
mazoo, Mich.
Miss Johnstone also announces
that Mrs. Ethel Bliss Baker, president
Of the Minnesota p. T. A., will con-
duct . round-table discussion. The
'early bird" conferences, which were
an innovation in the last state con-
vention, will be on the program again
this year. At these early breakfast
meetings topics Of importance in the
Parent-Teacher work will be taken
up for discussion under competent
leadership.
Concluding her second term as
president, Miss tombstone will retire
from that office at the Fargo meet
ing.
Plans for the coming years pro-
gram on legislation affecting educa-
ton, motion pictures. pure food and
drugs and other subjects connected
with the p. T. A. program are to be
taken up at the semi-annual meeting
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-14

for New York City, where she will
conclude her studies at the David
Belasco School Of Dramatic Art.
\ \ \
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Ellingson, S22
Seventh st., and Miss Dorothy H.
Blunt, los Thayer avenue, expect to
leave Saturday for q visit Of several
days with friends ut Minneapolis.
\ 49,
George Daugherty and daughters,
Laura and Blanche, ct 02l Ninth
St., have returned from visit with
relatives at st. Paul.
i i \
Thirty five officials and employees
Of the Burleigh county court house
gave q pot-luck buffet supper Thurs
day evening In the county commits
sioners room In honor Of the birthday
Of Miss Dorothy H. Blunt, who Is en-
ployed in the treasurer's office. A pink
and white color scheme with bou-
quet Of snapdragons as the floral
centerpiece was used on the table.
Following the dinner, Miss Blunt was
presented with q large bouquet Of
gladiolus and the group passed So
cial hour. The affair was planned by
Miss Marie Huber, the county super
intendent.
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-14
Bismarck Kennel Club
Is New Organization

The Bismarck Kennel club. which is
to be conducted along the line of the
study groups which have been popular
In Bismarck during the last year, was
organised at q meeting Of q small
group Of dog owners held Tuesday
evening at the home Of Mrs. G. Yer
non Freeman, 812 Eighth st.
Mrs. Freeman, who Is to be the
leader Of the group, operates the Da-
kota Kennels and has won recogni-
ton in the canine field. According
to present plans, the club will limit
its membership to Is and will be open
only to dog owners. The first public
event to be sponsored will be amin
formal show during the spring
months. Meetings tentatively are set
for the second Wednesday Of each
month.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-14
Pioneer Night Program Planned
for Tuesday Night to Hon.
or Early Members

Bismarck Chapter No. II. Order Of
the Eastern Star, will celebrate the
fortieth anniversary Of its organiza-
ton at . special Pioneer Night pro-
gram which will be given ct the Ma
sonic temple Tuesday evening, start
ing at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. L. p. Warren, worthy matron,
who. announced Friday that the OBJ
servance will be held, IS working with
q committee to perfect plans for the
program, which will include reninis-
censes on the chapters history and
appropriate old-tine music. More
complete details will be announced
within the next few days.
Pioneer members Of the chapter
will be seated at q separate table and
otherwise will be honored during the
program and lunch.
Organization Of the chapter was
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-14

Of the national board Of managers at
Niagara Falls, Sept. 1870, according
to Mrs. B. F. Langworthy. Chicago,
national president. Mrs. Langworthy
will preside at the sessions.
Dates for the 1885 national con-
vention at Miami, Fla, will be chosen.
Among the reports listed Is that Of
Mrs. A. B. Shuttleworth, Denver,
Colo, chairman Of the special COM
mittee appointed to formulate desir-
able goals for p. T. A. groups, to re-
place the standard requirements
which have been In force for several
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-14
Order Of the Eastern Star
ToNote 10th Anniversary

Wilson Is worthy matron, william A.
Dillon 8 worthy patron, Ida G.
effected March Z, 1894, with Mary B.
Beardsley as associate matron, Mag
gle Alvord e. conductress. Minnie B.
Davidson - associate conductress,
Margaret Holt as secretary and Car
oline J. Watson Is treasurer. A dis
pensation was granted by the general
grand chapter May 7, 1894, and the
chapter was instituted June Of the
same year by Mr.. Dillon, acting as
deputy for the general grand chapter.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
BY IRVING l.. DAVIES
Initcd Press staff COFTCSInndcnt

Cnttcn IFcsS SItu Correspondent
Salt Lake City UP)-More than
10000 members of the Latter Day
Saints (Mormon) church. will
gather here April 6, and s, in
the 104th annual general confer
once, to hear advice and council
from their prophet president, He
Der j. Grant.
Twice yearly the MOrmong con-
Vcne In the huge tabernacle in such
sessions. April 6 also common
crates the loan anniversary of the
church. 1t was on that date, in
1880, that the prophet founder, Jo-
8cph Smith, organized the church
Of six members. From this mum
Der. the church has grown to hun
dreds Of thousands.
Hull Orga nization
The 104th general conference
will be conducted for the first
time in three years under full
organization. Vacancies caused by
deaths were filed at the last gen
eral conference, including appoint
ments of j. Reuben Clark to the
position Of second counselor to
President Grant. Up to that time
Reed Smoot, former veteran Utah
senator, and a number of the
twelve apostles, strong authora
tive group heading the church,
generally was conceded the po-
sitlon.
The question Of state prohibition
and the liquor problem OF the ma
ton, was almost certain to be u
topic OF the coming session. AL
ways, however, programs of the
conference are cxtemporancoua
az far as speakers are concerned
The venerable church president
who also Is esteemed prophet
seer and rcVelator," will open the
services. His speech. considered
tho most important part of the
entire conference, Will not be pr
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
Mormons Set Date
For Annual Session
Members to Hear Prophet President feber j. Grant at
Salt Lake City Meeting, April 6

pared. Church mem bers believe
his words are guided by the spir-
1t of God and His will to have
said such advice ~ Is good for
us."
A peculiar feature Of these gen
cral conferences Is the reading Of
financial conditions Of each de-
partmcnt OF the church. This IL
done In open meeting. While
Thousands Of dollars are donated
to the organization through the
tithing system, which represents
10 per cent of the gross income
OF each member, the major figure
Of the church's fund Ia titled
"sugar beet interests, mining in
tercsts, railroad interests" and
several other such items.
Members OF the council Of
twelve apostles, church mission
presidents throughout the world,
and auxiliary organization off,
clnls with few exceptions. Will at
tend. The sc@ion will close with
elaborate ceremonies Of the Des-
cret Sunday School, a Mormon
church auxiliary.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
|LAMAS ARE STILL
SEEKING PEACE
Red ROBBERS Fear Inter-
national War Early
Next Year

Peiping, China, (UP)-FearfuI
that the next year win witness an
international war of catastrophe
proportions, 108 red-robed iamas
prayed continuously for peace
for 108 consecutive days at the
Yunk Ho Kung, Peiping's major
lama temple.
The world saving ceremonies'
will taoin shrdlu cmfwyp vbgkqj--
ended March 10. The droning
chanting of the monks. who are
Mongols and Tibetans, began In
December when most revered La
maistic and Chinese Buddhist seers
predicted q world war of unprece-
denied proportions for some time
in 1894.
Every nation, according to the
seers, Is to be involved In the
dreadd conflict. They predict dire
events for China and they fear
that Peiping and Tientsin will be
the center OF the battlefield.
Ceremonies such as are now be-
ing conducted before the golden
image Of Sakyamuni In the main
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
SEEK TREASURE
OF SAM BASS
Texas Group Hope to Find
Lost of Famous
Outlaw

Hanger, Tex. fUP) -- Armed
with diyininR rods. shopcls, spad cg
and picks. anOthc. group haG get
out TO find the legendary loot Of
Texas most famous outlaw and
bank robber, Gam Bass.
Bass was the Texas prototype of
MissourPs jesse james and New
Nexico's Billy the Kid. His acts
NJ daring, his many bank rob
berles. stage coach holdups and
repeated defiances Of Texas Rang
ers made him peerless In Texas
history OF banditry.
II II well-known story here
that Bass occupied cave near
here for n rendezvous after sallies
into banks Of Texas and Okla
h0ma. The cave, supposedly the
true one, has been discovered. but
repeated quests In the Vicinity
have failed 10 disclose any treas
urcs.
Fortune tcllers. dreams and va
rious signs and omeDs have sent
party after party seeking the fab
ui0us treaF.re The present party
kept secret the stimulus OF itb
~stysysb
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
Visions Success Soon

"OId age pensions, unemploy-
ment insurance, the assured right
to bargain collectively on equal
terms with employers, more leisure
for the ordinary fellow-all these
things are coming, and coming
soon. They must come, not only
because they are right. but because
the stability of our whole society
depends on them"
Drastic bills 10 insure two Of
these detectives have been intro
duccd by Wagner and await early
hearings before committee here.
They are his labor disputes bill, to
reinforce the national labor board
and kill company unionism," and
his bill to encourage states to
adopt unemployment insurance
measures.
These and other "socialistic"
measures are coming. and will be
accepted gladly when better
known, Wagner" insists.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
Champion of T0ilers

Picture Senator Wagner sitting
before his desk at one end of "A
huge committee room which ad-
joins his office---a rather small
man, lost in a great gloomy hall
with hanging chandeliers. He is
weary from day at the labor
board and tircsome senate ses-
sion. But his eyes brighten when
the social future of America comes
up.
THE coming year Is going to be
critical in progress toward better
conditions OF work and living" he
says. Never have plain working
people had such opportunity to
better their condition.
security for life and for old age
OF the people who work for wages
are the principal general objects.
And when they are achieved. 1t
will mean greater security not only
for the workers directly affected,
but for everyone else.
"It's in the sustained buying
power and welfare of these wage
earners that everyone else depends.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
By WILLIS THORTON

NEA btdu NOhTCSlDhuChs
Washington, March 21-In 1875
great many Hessians came TO
America to fight against the Amer
leans.
But 100 years later one Hessian
came to America to fight for them.
And 1t looks as though his battles
will prove more important than
those of all Britain's German mer-
cenaries. or that one Hcssian Is
u. s. Senator Robert Ferdinand
Wagner of New York.
In the very center Of the caul-
dron which is brewing more social,
welfare and labor legislation than
America ever cooked before in 10
short q time may be seen the short,
stocky figure of Senator Wagner
TireIess, devoted, and straight
forward, Wagner gives himself to
his double task as chairman Of the
national labor board and az sensa-
tor with logged persistence.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
FayOrs Job Insurance

I'VE even may come to "a form
OF employment insurance instead
Of unemployment insurance. The
state should furnish work for its
citizens If private industry doesn't.
"Thc right to work for and earn
Il living is part OF the assurance
the state should give its citizens.
Lincoln said that, and he was no
radical"
robert Wagner, immigrant boy
who helped his Janitor father and
sold paper for the money to buy
his first American suit OF clothes.
knows something about labor.
my father Was laborcr.' he
saya. "Hc got up before daylight
TO go to work, and he worked until
after dark. He never did anything
but work and sleep and work
again. for az long hours az his
employer felt neccssary.
"rhat is no way Of life for hui
man beings, and we gradually are
lifting ourselves out Of that way"
'The talk Of increased leisure
being used merely for dissipation
ms pure bunk What It does IL
make lie really worth while. And
it'H not only humane and right,
but it's good business.
he worker who has time to
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21

yards and maintaining level nigne
al around 2 feet. flew 20 slowly
that the horse comfortably cnugnS
and passed him witha quarter mile.
Another impressive demonstration
was a take-off at 40 miles an hour
on half throttle.
Originally German
THE Kiemm Swallow" and
eagle" are notifications OF the
original German. Klemm ma
chimes built by the Leichtflug-
zeugbau KIemm Company. Tney
are being built under British Air
Ministry regulations and OF BTU
ish material.
The "Swallow" has wing span
of az feet, 9 inches. overall lengtn
of 26 feet. ] "a inches, height Z
feet. nav load apart from pilot
ESQ pounds and weighs l.4Sv
pounds fully loaded. Top speed
as around 105 miles an hour.
The Eagle" the three-seaier
cabin model fitted with Napier
"Javelin" six cylinder motor mas
wing span of 80 feet, 3 inches:
overall length rs feet. height :
feet, 0 inches. pay load apa.s
from pilot 443 pounds and weighs
1900 pounds fully loaded. TOP
speed is 100 miles an hour.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
British Plane Was
Equal To Autogiro
Remarkable Performance Reported in Tests By
"SwaIlOw" Model in London

low wing monoplane took off al
most ION Its tail" deliberately lost
a race against a horse and made
perfect landings at under 30 miles
per hour.
Plotting q Swallow" model. q
two -seater, open cockpit machine
powered with Pobjoy 8O-S5
horsepower engine, Il. @. Hordern,
test pilot and formerly officer In
the Royal Air Force, demonstrated
the possibility of getting up out Of
small field after forced landing.
25-Yard Run
The craft was up after a run
of rs yards, nosed up sharply and
made a steep spiral climb. Al
1000 feet Horden flattened out
stalled his engine and glided
down, losing only about seven
feet per second, making a perfect
landing at under 80 miles an
hour.
In race against an army
horse ridden by an officer. HoI
dern. starting with a lead of "a
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
Employers Learn Value

when I sponsored WOrknen' y
com pensation insurance In 1913 in
New York state, IL Was denounced
an ''sociallstic," Wagner tells you.
But employers soon found that
IL was creating better and more
productive Workmcn and reducing
accidents.
practically no employers now
would wish to do away with IT,;
they've found that the welfare Of
The workers is their own welfare.
Twenty states now have old age
pensions, and ! hope all soon VIII
have them. Here again you give
constant buying power to group
which otherwise would have none,
and thus contribute to the STABILIZE
ing OF business.
Health insurance IN coming. and
it VIII have the same good effect
on Industry az penEation had
and for the same reasons.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21

enjoy himself and do things that
interest him, for their cultural or
amusement value, is better con-
sumer than the one who grinds
from bed to job and back to bed
again"
This dynamic little man who
burns with the restless desire to
rcmould the American workers
life little nearer the ideal al
ready has done much toward that
end. His maiden speech In the
senate In 1927 was on uncmploy-
ment right In the midst of the
Coolidge boom.
He then demanded adequate en-
ployment statistics, advance plan
ming Of public works, and an ac-
curnte count of the Joblcss In the
1880 census. After the crash, he
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
Must Share Benefits

Now he is the key figure in n
drive for most sweeping social and
labor legislation ever proposed in
this country. And you cannot
doubt the sincerity Of the man
when he says, with just trace OF
Wistfulncss, II have no political
ambitions for myself. am for
eign-bor / can go no higher"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21

led with Senator LaFollette the
fight for unemployment relief, for
a huge public works program, u
shorter work week, unemployment
insurance.
TO most Of these things a reluc-
tant country was dragged later by
bitter circumstance.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
ROOM IN EARAfUFFS

Pennington, Me. tUF - TINS
winters record cold brought cheer
to this town by booming local in-
dustry-the manufacture of ear
NUTS. A new wrinkle this season
was the making o. ear nuns In
colors. These have proved popular
among college students.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
Labor On Success
Threshold, Says
Wagner

This Is the first OF three arti-
cIes discussing faF-reaching
Labor and social legislation
pending I'm Congress and the
part senator Wagner IL play
ing In the fight for Its enact
ment.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21
nv ROBERT @. DOWsON

BL hODEAtI ". OOWSON
UNITED Press staff Correspondent
London - (UP) - Ap attempt
to equal the performance OF the
autogiro with an ordinary light
monoplane is being made by
British company.
At q recent demonstration at
Hanworth airdrome. one of sew
eral private flying fields surround
ing London, q British "Klemm'
hall of Yung Ho Kung Monas-
terry have been held at various
times since the early days OF the
Ming Dynasty.
Sponsoring the Yung Ho Kung
prayers are such outstanding fig
ures as General Huang Flu, Chair
man of the North China Political
Council; General Ho Ying-chiang,
Minister of War; Hsiung Hsi-ling
former premier; General. WANG
Shu-chang, Peiping and Tientsin
garrison commander, and other
devout Buddhists.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21

Better Life For u. S. Wage Farmers
Is Goal Of Battle In Con gress
An Immigrant Lad,
Now Champion of
TOilerS

Concerted social attack on the
evils OF employment and unem-
ployment Wagner justifles in the
words, 1.-THE worker in industry Is
not n wooden soldier, but q thing
Of flesh and blood, with hopes,
fears, and high aspirations.
Economic society is as much
his creation as anyone else's. Its
benefits must be shared by him, Its
burdens must not be borne by him
alone"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-03-21

NEXT: Tho sweeping labor
bills now before congress ON UNI
employment, labor disputes. and
hours OF work, with Senator Wag-
ncr's explanations of what they
seek 10 do.
The Washington times., 1934-02-14
Times Daily attern
PATTERN 1854

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The Washington times., 1934-02-14

This quaint garden scene is
as decorative as it is fun to do.
The cottage surrounded by flow
ers Is set off when these are
done in gay woods in all the
simple stitches. And the work
goes so quickly for French knots
and lazy-daisy stitches form the
flowers. This lovely picture
measures 912 by IL inches and
The Washington times., 1934-02-14

is a companion piece to tho
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Pattern 639 comes to you with
a transfer pattern Of the piO.
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actly where each color is to b0
put, and directions for making
the picture.
Send 10c for this pattern to
The Washington Times, Needle
craft Department, SO Eighth
Ave-, New York city.
The Washington times., 1934-02-14
SNAPPy WISE CRACKS

Daughter-When you refused
him my hand, dad. did he %
down on his knees?
Dad-I didn't notice where hW
lit.
Unemployed-Could you give
a man a job. buddy?
Barber-Yes, I've wanted my
pole repainted for a long time
and I'll give you the work.
Unemployed-But where can
I get the striped paint?
The Washington times., 1934-02-14

Neighbor-How is that incu-
bator doing which you bought?
Mrs. Newbride-I suppose it's
all right, but I'm a little wor-
ried about it. 1t hasn't laid a
single egg yet.
Tony-Is Mettler a man to
be trusted?
Jack-Sure; I'd trust my life
in his hands.
Tony-Yes, I knoW-but can
you trust him with anything
of value, I mean.
Evening star., 1934-04-01
Tea at Womens Club
For Group of Artists

Miss Clara r. Saunders and mem
bers of the Hospitality Committee Of
the Women's City Club will be hos
tesses at the tea to be given at the
club house, 1876 Jackson place, this
afternoon, at 4:30 o'clock. The honor
guests will be the painters, whose ex-
hibit during the month of March, at
the Mt. Pleasant Library, was spon-
sored by the club. Assisting hostesses
include Miss Elizabeth Dulin, Mrs.
Lawrence Fortune, Mrs. Mary Car
roll GreathouSe. Mrs. Western Starr,
Miss Rosa 3. Wolfe, Miss Dora Bur-
rets and Miss Marie S. Burrets.
Mrs. Mary liant Couch, chairman
OF music. has arranged for a musical
program of Easter music and will
present Miss Ina Hochscheiter, lyric
soprano, who. by request, will sing as
one of the program numbers. Il Know
That My Redeemer Liveth," from
Handels Oratorio, The Messiah"