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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-18
E1uing Y. Mitchell Is Anxious To Be Named As Graft Prosecutor
Sends Letter to President Asking for Appointment as Assistant to the Attorney General-fie Scores
 Man Who Succeeded Him

Washington June IS - (UP) - Ewing Y. Mitchell, busted assistant secretary of commerce in letter to Presl dent Roosevelt today requested that he be appointed special assistant to the attorney general with responsibility for cleaning up graft and waste in the Department of Commerce
 The New Deal is trial at the bar of public opinion more than front' Mitchell told the President.
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
ADDING 2 CLASSES
FOR LOCAL ADULTS
literacy and Naturalization In.
struction Will Be Given
Free Of Charge

Literacy and citisenship courses
will be added next week to the fed
|eral emergency relief administered ion
adult education classes being taught
at the win school by Harvey Jen.
sen, who Is in charge Of the project
now entering its fourth week.
The schedule for the classes, which,
are in session from 7:3O to $50
O'Clock each evening except Satur.
day, will be Is follows: Monday
English and public speaking; Tues
day, Nteracy: Wednesday, English,
and public speaking: Thursday, citi-
senship, and Friday, business arith-
metic and bookkeeping.
The two new classes are being pro-
noted to offer an opportunity to
those who came to this country late
In life and who wish to learn read
ing, writing and spelling, or to pre.
pare for citizenship examinations
and naturalization. In the citizen
ship classes attention will be given
to community problems, current
events, government and history. Both
these projects come under the head
ing Of characterization In the FERA
educational set-up.
All five instruction periods are open
to everyone who wishes to attend
with no charge, with the exception
Of the business arithmetic and book
keeping unit in which registration i
subject to approval Of the county re.
llef office. In order to register. stu
dents may leave their names at the
relief office or may see oensen dur.
ing the class period. Some IS per.
sons already are enrolled In the Mon.
day, Wednesday and Friday classes
and there Is only . limited number
Of vacancies.
Jensen formerly was superintendent
Of schools 1T Robinson and Tioga and
during the past six months has re.
sided at Bismarck while employed a
. case worker at the federal transient
bureau.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
PINC-PONC TOURNEY
F|NALISTS MATCHED
Bill Mote, Ernest George, Bob
King and Bob vogel Vie
for Mems Crown

Semi.final and final matches in the
ping-pong tournament were played
here Saturday with two Mandan con-
testants leading the race for the
womens championship while two
Mandan players and two Bismarck
aspirants viii decide the mems cham
pionship.
Chuck Leekley furnished the fire.
works Friday afternoon In eliminat.
ing Ted Peterson In the quarter
finals. Bob Luck went down to defeat
In q hard fought game with Bill Mote.
Ernest Georges tactical skill proved
the deciding factor in his match with
Paul Balangue and Bob King defeat
ed Bob vogel.
The semi-finals found Leekley pit
ted against George and Killing match
ed with Mote.
Mrs. A. 9. Rausch was paired
against Edna Mae Hulett in the wom-
ems finals.
Friday Agnes Svihovec eliminated
Frances Bergland but was later taken
out by Miss Hulett. Virginia Malm
put Merriam Mann out Of the run
ming but was later defeated by Mrs.
Rausch who had previously beaten
Lorraine Hulett.
Ffty-six persons entered the tourn-
ament according to the officials and
over 100 additional children played
during the two-day event. Because
Of the enthusiasm shown In this
tournament officials are planning an
other for sometime In the spring.
Tables for play were loaned by the
Northwest Bell Telephone Co., r. H.
Penwarden, Jr., Frayne Baker. ]. H.
Killing, M. H. Atkinson, Robert Luck
and the Boy Scouts.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Settlement Reached
With Relief Workers

Approximately 100 Mandan relief
workers were back at their labors on
three projects Saturday, following
settlement Of two-day strike.
The strike was settled following q
conference between the workers and
Z. A. Wilson, state FERA admins
traitor. Wilson told the relief work.
erS. that stringent rules OF the relief
organization prevented meeting their
demands.
The men asked q guarantee Of q
three-day work week. instead Of labor
on the basis Of budgetary allowances
In proportion to the relief needs Of
the individual family.
Work had been halted on projects
at the Memorial building, = street
project and a reservoir construction
at the field station near here.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
JansOnius Sentences
Three to Jail Terms

Two men and one boy, who pleaded
guilty to grand larceny and forgery
charges, were sentenced Friday by
Fred Jansonius, fourth district court
judge.
Ed Bender, arrested in November
with Andrew Alderman and Conrad
Heb Of Wilson township on charges
Of theft Of pump fittings. was SEN
fenced to serve six months in the
county jail. Heb and Alderman had
previously been given two-year terms
in the state penitentiary.
Ralph Stone, transient, was SEN
fenced to serve six months in the
county jail for alleged forgery Of re-
lief orders at the federal transient
bureau here. His son, Ralph, Jr.,
was ordered committed to the state
training school ct Mandan for one
year on the same charge.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
TRINITY LUTHERAN
TO INSTALL HEADS
Rev. opie S. RindahI Will Con.
duct Ceremonies at Sunday
Morning Service

Installation Of 1895 officers Of the
various Trinity Lutheran church or
carnations will mark tho II o'clock
Sunday morning service, according to
Rev. Opie 8. Rindahl, pastor. The
installation, which will be conducted
by the pastor, originally was sched-
uled for New Years Day.
Following are officers Of the con.
gregation who will be indicted: Theo-
dore Quanrud, trustee for three years:
A. B. Wanke, deacon for three years:
Clifford johnson, secretary: o. Z.
Lien, treasurer: O. O. Lee, building
fund treasurer; Russell Young and
w. H. Holm, auditors; Rev. Rindahl.
church school superintendent; Mrs.
F. s. Lunde, assistant church school
superintendent. Each will serve 4
one-year term. The board Of ushers
to be installed includes: M. G. Josuud,
chairman. George Schaumberg, L. r.
Hanson, Paul o. Netland. O. A. Con-
vert, A. ]. Lunde, Karl Wahl, Burton
Nelson, Oscar Walstad, A. A. Mayer,
Steve Arman, T. 8. Lunde and Erling
Hedahl.
Officers Of the church auxiliary
units to be installed are:
Ladies' .Aid-Mrs. A. M. Kiland,
president: Mrs. ]. 8. Fevold. vice
president; Mrs. Oscar q. Oleson, Sec
rotary: Mrs. r. s. Lunde, treasurer.
and Mrs. 7. q. Plomasen, Mrs. O. G.
Ellingson. Mrs. N. q. Josund, and
Mrs. John Peterson. circle presidents.
Junior Luther League-Elgene ~
void, president; Miss Eleanor Lewis.
vice president: Miss Beulah Hedahl.
secretary, and Vernon Satter, treas
urer.
Senior Luther League-Ralph john
son. president: Miss Insa Olson. vice
president; Miss Clara from. secre-
tary, and David Kierland, treasurer.
Trinity Study club-l(iss Jeanette
Myhre, president: Mrs. A. J. Lunde.
vice president. and 4rs. II. w. Holm,
secretary treasurer.
Trinity Girls club-Aliss Thelma
shipley, president: Miss Hilda Zoe.
vice president, and Miss Mabel Toilet
sen. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
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Meetings of Clubs
And Social GROUPS

Cn4pSef NJ 4. =. O.
Chapter N, p. z. o. Sisterhood, will
meet at 7:S0 o'clock Monday evening,
with Mrs. L. p. Warren, 622 Fifth
st., as hostess.
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Cosmos Club
Due to . change in program, the
Cosmos club meeting at 8 o'clock
Monday evening will be held 1T the
home of Miss Lillian E. Cook, $40
Fifth St., instead Of with Miss Helen
Katen.
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Woman's Club
Mrs. q. E. Pickles, Gil Tenth st.,
will be hostess for the Woman,s club
meeting scheduled for 8 o'clock Mon
day evening.
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Degree Of Honor
There will be no January meeting
OF the Degree Of Honor Protective as
ISOLATION Officers club. which ordin-
arily would be held on Monday, II
was announced Saturday. The regu-
lar lodge meeting, which will include
q business session with installation
Of officers and Q short musical pro-
gram, will be held at 8 O'Clock We'd
nesday evening ct the World War
Memorial building dining room.
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PAn.AttiC Club
A luncheon meeting Of the Pan-At-
tic club will take place at ! o'clock
Monday afternoon at the Inn.
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Because Of the inaugural ceremon-
les on Tuesday, the Womens Chris
tian Temperance Union has post
poned its meeting for one day and will
be entertained at 3 O'Clock Wednes-
day afternoon by Mrs. E. p. Quain.
SIS Avenue A. Mrs. Ellis L. Jackson
will be program leader. The devo-
tional period has been assigned to
Mrs. G. A. Hample.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Great Grandmamas.
81, Vie for HOnOrs

Minot, N. D., Jan. 5-{R-
Just who is the youngest great
grandmother in the United
States?
Mrs. Caroline Underwood Of
Minot, who became q great
grandmother last December 10, Is
aged 81, her birthday date being
September Is.
Mrs. Oliver Ostby, Bagley,
Mimi, who was 81 years old on
November ., became q great.
grandmother In August when q
daughter was born In Grand
Forks to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Hughes, Jr. Her daughter, Mrs.
william Buelow, Grand Forks, Il
the mother Of Mrs. Hughes.
That puts Mrs. Ostby ahead Of
Mrs. Underwood by q few weeks
as being the youngest great
grandmother.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Public Is Bidden to
Concert on Jan. 13

One Of the early events Of musical
importance to be given during the
coming legislative session Is the pub
lie concert which the Singers Guild
will give Ut I o'clock Sunday after
noon, Jan. IL, ut the Bismarck city
auditorium.
No admission will be charged for
the concert but silver Offering will
be taken for the special projects fund
Of the North Dakota Federation Of
Music clubs, Of which the Guild Is .
member. This fund will be used for
the expenses attached to holding the
federationS young artists contests In
Bismarck next spring. The program
for the benefit concert will be an
nounced later.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Nurses to Meet at
Devils Lake Monday

A four-day nurses institute will be
opened Monday at Devils Lake, un-
der auspices Of four organizations
Miss Ruth Wisnaes, director Of the
state nursing division, announced
here Saturday.
FERA county nurses from the
northern half Of the state will attend
the institute, to be conducted under
direction Of Miss Anita Jones Of the
maternity center at New York city
Cooperating in the institute. which
will revolve around maternity, chill
dren'S and infants care. are the u.
s. chiltlrens bureau, the state health
department, FERA and greater Devils
Lake association.
Approximately so nurses are ex-
pected to attend the gathering, to-
gether with representatives Of the
North Dakota State Nurses associa-
ton.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Miss Edythe Saunders
WEEDS Irvine Dietrich

In . quiet wedding ceremony SOL
emnized ct 3 O'Clock Thursday after
noon at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George p. Saunders, Mandan, their
daughter, Miss Edythe Saunders. be-
came the bride Of Irvine Dietrich.
Dickinson, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thee
Dietrich, Mandan. The service Wa
read by Rev. q. w. Stewart, pastor
Of the First Presbyterian church Of
Mandan In the presence Of the two
families.
W. 9. Tostevin played the ,nuptial
music, Loves Old Sweet Song" and
the Mendelssohn wedding march for
the professional.
A floor-length white satin model,
fashioned along simple lines, with .
short train and lace iusets ct the neck
and In the sleeves. was worn BY the
|bride. Her costume was completed
with q small white velvet turban and
white accessories. She carried an
arm bouquet Of ream-colored rose.
buds. Miss Helen Saunders, who was
| her sisters only attendant. wore IN
Eleanor blue ankle-leugth frock with
gold trim and gold accessories. Her
flowers were bouquet Of pink rose
buds.
Martin Atenburg, Bismarck, . fra
ternity brother Of the bridegroom,
acted as his attendant.
Immediately following the cere-
mony, . buffet luncheon was given
with bridal appointments used In
decorations for the table.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Dietrich left In the
evening for Chicago and other eastern
cities, where they win spend the next
two weeks.
Mrs. Dietrich Is q graduate Of the
Mandan high school, Is Is Mr.. Die
tricl, who also graduated from the
North Dakota Agricultural college.
Fargo, where he affiliated With Alpha
Gamma Rho social fraternity. He
I also attended the University Of North
| Dakota, Grand Forks. Toe the past
year Mr.. Dietrich has been employed
6 STARK county agent, with head
quarters ct Dickinson, where the
couple win be ct home following their
return from their wedding trip.
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william Kelley, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph L. Kelley, who has been home
from the State School Of Science ct
Wahpeton for the holidays, leaves
Sunday. He now Is . second year
student at, the school
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REV. STANLTY +. COMSTOCK
Evangelistic services win be held
ct tte Gospel Tabernacle, 40l
Eleventh st., beginning Sunday
ana lasting Ill week, according to
Rev. Herman johnson, pastor.
In charge Of the services viii be
Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Ellison
Comstock Of Sioux City, Ia, who
viii come here after q series Of
meetings at Ottumwa, 70. On
Sunday morning the Lords supper
win be observed. A special fea-
ture Of the evening services will
Be Z world mission Offering. In
addition to his other appearances
Rev. Comstock viii take part in
the regular Sunday broadcast at
; p. m, over KC0U, Mandan.
Services will be held each eve
ming Ut 8 O'Clock. The public Is
invited.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Mrs. Minnie Murphy
OF Jamestown Dies

jamestown, N. D., Jan. S-K-
Mrs. Minnie b. Murphy, wife Of
County Judge James A. Murphy and
one Of the pioneer business women
Of jamestown, died ct her home here
early Saturday. Death was caused by
pneumonia.
For more than 30 years AErs. Muir
ply conducted the Murphy shorthand
school. She was active In the work
Of the Business and Professional
Women'S club.
Mrs. Murphy was born In Macon,
Georgia, June q, 1866. She was the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Caroenter.
Survivors are her husband, . son
Jerome Of jamestown. daughter.
Miss Louise Of Fargo. A daughter
by former marriage. Miss Eva
Jones, resides at Cambridge, Mime
sofa.
Funeral services have been set ten
tatively for Monday morning at the
st. James Catholic church.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Fraternity Group Has
First Annual Banquet

Twenty members Of Beta Theta ri,
national social fraternity, living in
Bismarck and Mandan had their first
annual banquet at the Grand Pa
cific hotel private dining room at
o:l6 O'Clock Friday evening. It Is
planned to make this banquet tradi-
tioual event Of the holiday season.
Talks were given By Myron II. Akin
son, T. r. Atkinson and +. ]. Taylor,
who has been affiliated with the
fraternity for q years. John Davis,
president Of the University Of North
Dakota chapter, presided.
Members attending the gathering
besides the speakers and POSTMASTER
included: Robert Bird5ell, Austin
Smith, Sydney Hoffman, Duane
Davis, Elmer Klipstein, Edward
ONeil, Gilbert Stewart, Jr, John
Thompson, Jack Zuger, walter
Schultz, william Davis, Robert Lar
son, Dale Smith, David Davis, Loren
Duemeland and Raymond FriesS, who
had the distinction Of being the
youngest member present.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Swonson and
Mr.. and Mrs. George claridgs
Note Anniversaries

People who knew each other IN
childhood viii be among the prin-
cipals In . silver wedding anniversary
celebration to be observed Saturday
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Fred SVEN
son and Mr.. and Mrs. George Clar.
idge with . 8 o'clock dinner for mem
bers Of the two families ct the Sven.
son residence, 416 Thayer avenue.
The two couples were married IN
1910, Mr.. and Mrs. Sweuson taking
their vows on January s at Sims be-
fore Rev. g. N. Isolany, who now re-
sides In the state Of Washington, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Claridge being married
on January I at Bismarck by Rev.
Mr.. Harris.
To each family there were born
six children. The children Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Swenson are Mrs.
F. E. Brandt (Thelma) OF
Brookfield, Mo-, who is the only one
who will not be here for the celebra-
ton, Jalmer, Florence, Rachel, Myrtle
and Fred, Jr. The Claridge children
are Mrs. Jacob swenson (Emma),
George. Jack, Mildred, Myrtle and
Vera.
Mrs. Claridge, who was Miss Kath-
crime Wilson before her marriage,
and Mr.. Swenson, both were raised
in Fort Rice township. Mrs. Sven.
son was Miss Rachel DIN Of Sims
prior to her marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swensou have lived
IN the Bismarck vicinity ever since
their marriage, farming for seven
years before moving to the city In
1917. Mr.. Swenson has been county
register Of deeds since 1922. Except
for the years between 1918 and 1928,
Mr.. and Mrs. Claridge also have liv-
ed near Bismarck. At present they
are farming east Of Fort Lincoln.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Dancing Party Given
By K. of C. Council

Twenty-Five couples were enter
tanned at the second dancing party OF
the season Of Bismarck Council 1904,
Knights Of Columbus, given Friday
evening ct st. Mary's school audi
torium with Peter volk's orchestra
playing the dance program. Lunch
was served late in the evening BY the
committee Of which w. r. Mc0rsw,
lecturer, was chairman.
Dates Of future social events which
have been planned for the council in
clude . meeting and lunch at which
visiting senators and representatives
will be entertained on Friday, Jan. II,
and card parties on Friday, Jan. IS:
Friday, March I, and Friday, May II.
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. v. Miller. 02s
Eighth st., are spending the week.
end visiting with friends at James
town.
John O'Hare, son Of Mr.. and Mrs
H. r. O'Hare, 500 Fifth st., left Fri
day noon for Dartmouth college, Han
over, N. H., where he is . junior stu.
dent. after visiting his parents since
December 18.
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Miss Christine Jesfield, Mohawk
apartment. has returned from Ollie
Mont, where she made q holiday Wis
1t with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
J. Jesfield, and at the homes Of her
twin sister. Mrs. Henning Steen, and
another sister. Mrs. Charles Nader,
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John ?. French, els Fourth st., who
Is state president Of the p. z. o.
Mrs. Taylors official visit to Chap
ter F win be made during o'clock
luncheon Monday at the home Of Mrs.
Philip J. Meyer, 012 Fourth st. In
the evening, she will be entertained
ct dinner by members Of Chapter N.
who will have their regular 1880
o'clock meeting ct the home Of Mrs.
L. r. Warren, 622 Fifth st.
After inspecting Chapter II ct Man.
dan on Tuesday, Mrs. Taylor viii con-
tinue her trip to the western part
Of the state.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Mystic Circle Group
Continues Bird Study

The study Of North Dakota birds
was continued and quilt was started
ct the meeting Of the Mystic Circle
club held Thursday afternoon Ut the
home Of Mrs. <. B. Green, rural Bis.
marck.
After the usual business meeting, ct
which Mrs. w. Z Lips was presented
as new member, Mrs. Mary Haider
presented the quilt pattern to the
club. The papers read were North
Dakota Birds Of Prey" by Miss Elinor
Green and Destructive Birds" by
Mrs. Glenn Topper.
Guests were Miss Ruth Lips and
Mrs. Clarence Mcclure Of Bismarck,
Mrs. Parsley and Mrs. Kermit Rumke
OF Crosby. The hostess served re-
treatments.
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Troop ;
Troop 3 held q Christmas party
featured by . program given by three
patrols, an exchange Of gifts and serv-
ing Of lunch. Following Is the pro-
gram presented: silent Night" Pa
troll 3, accompanied by Mary Nelson,
violinist: Kris Kringle," Margaret
Ann Dolph: Ben Aben," Kathleen
Spohn: "The Plan Of the New Doll. "
Mary LANCER; away in q Manager"
Ethel Hendricks. and 1T Came Upon
q Midnight Clear" Patrol 3. At
Christmas time the members prepared
q basket for Z poor family and also
finished scrapbooks for the children's
wards In the local hospitals.
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Troop 10
Mary Ann Cox acted Is Santa
Claus when the members Of Troop 10
exchanged gifts ct their Christmas
party held ct the Girl Scouts room
ct ; O'Clock Tuesday afternoon. Dec.
q. After playing games and singing
carols the girls ate the lunches which
they had brought. Mrs. Bertelson Is
new lieutenant IN Troop 10.
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Troop II
Troop II Of the Girl Scouts played
games, sang Christmas carols and esf
changed presents ct their Christuy b
party. The Bluebird troop presenkSd
. play. 1Se girls assisted Ia decora(S
ing the Christmas tree IN the OH
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-01-05
Junior Dancing Club
Returns to Schedule

The st. Georges Junior Dancing
club, which had its final meeting Of
the holiday season Friday evening,
will resume its regular weekly sched-
ule Of meetings 1T the st. Georges
Episcopal parish house Monday eve
ming, when the hours viii be the usual