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The Bismarck Tribune from Bismarck, North Dakota • 10

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PAGfi TFN Graphically pictured above is the scene at the Cleveland Clinic hospital where more than 125 lives were killed and many were injured when explosions and fire swept the building. Many of the dead and injured were carried down ladders from their roonv-. Others had been rushed to the roof where firemen, doctors and nurses worked desperately to resuscitate them. Powerful gas fumes from the building, hampering rescue efforts. Firemen and police braved powerful gas fumes in the attempt to save some of the persons killed and Injured when an explosion and fire wrecked the Cleveland Clinic hospital at Cleveland.

Ohio. Fourteen of the people in building were dragged to the roof by heroic physicians and nurses, where every effort was made to save their lives. This picture shows victims being brought down ladders by firemert. The scene in front of Cleveland Clinic hospital, where scores of dead and injured were brought out of the building after a disastrous explosion and fire, is pictured above. Firemen, police and volunteers tried to save the patients after an explosion in the X-ray room started a fire that sent suffocating gas fumes through the building and into the streets outside.

The hospital was the fa mous clinic of Dr. George W. Crile, noted Cleveland physician, surgeon and goitre specialist. Painted Woods Bp MBS. OLE LILLEFJELD Frank Johnson called on Dick Miwoq Friday.

Chris Cleveland of Wilton was around in this vicinity Thursday jacking for seed barley. Andrew Nelson finished his field work on the Smith land Thursday. Mrs. Andrew Nelson called at the Ole Lillefjeld home Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. Elias Lillefjeld and son Gerald spent Wednesday afternoon at the Ole Lillefjeld home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown called at the Ivor Erickson home Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Iver Erickson and children and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown and baby motored to Wildwood in the afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Erickson and ban Ernest spent day at Show Nelson home. ffr and Mrs. Ole Lillefjeld and Mrs.

Demeray were Wilton callers nelped Andrew Nelson Rntctier Friday. Freddie Mitchell was a Wilton caller Saturday. tftr. and Mrs. Elias LUlefjeld.

son 03m sad daufhtar, Mrs. SCENE OF CLEVELAND HOSPITAL DISASTER RESCUING PAT! ENTS IN BLAST WORKING AMON THE INJURED Demeray, spent Taturday at the Ole Lillefjeld home. Arthur Damstrom and children called at the Andrew Nelson home Sunday. I Spur 1 4 4 Opalina Hispan, who has been working at the Dave Kershaw home, is home again. Mrs.

John Welch was on the sick list Tuesday. Marcus Tremblay called at the Robt. Welch home the first of the week. Fred Rittel bought a tractor and plows and started work the middle of the week. Mr.

and Mrs. A. D. Welch and Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Snyder were Bismarck visitors Friday. The children of Boyd school No. 1 enjoyed their Bible class meeting with Mrs. Robt. Boyd on Wednesday evening.

The Presbyterian Missionary society and Boyd schools are planning a program for the community plcnio to be held in the Otto Dorman grove Thursday afternoon, May 23. Lawrence Doppler tad Marcus By MBS. B. M. WELCH Tremblay have both been breaking for flax this week.

The big rain and warm weather at the end of the week have brightened the fields considerably, but the frost has done a good deal of damage in the neighborhood. Robt. Welch hauled a large hog to Bismarck for Mr. and Mrs. George McMurrich Friday.

Mrs. McMurrich accompanied Mr. Welch to town. Grandmother Doppler had an alarming time with her heart Saturday morning, but the attack soon passed and she felt the same as ever by evening. George Scarborough called at the Ed Doppler home the middle of the week.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Doppler and son Leo called at the Robt. Welch home Thursday evening. Little Eldon Snyder, nephew of Mrs.

John Nieland, celebrated his eighth birthday Thursday by inviting the little Robt. Welch children to supper. He was presented a birthday cake by Mrs. Welch. Ed Doppler accompanied by his daughter.

Mrs. Robt. Welch, and her children, motored to Bismarck Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

Geo. Varnum were culler's. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moult and friends of Bismarck.

Mr. and Mrs. Wbl Gagner, Mrs. Jos. Gather.

Robt. THE -BISMARCK TRIBUNE DR. CRILE Dr. Gorge W. Crile, noted surgeon, head of the Cleveland Clinic whose hospital was destroyed by an explosion and fire that killed more than 125 people, is shown after he had escaped to the street.

Dr. Crile said he did not know what had caused the blast. Welch and oldest son. Mr. and Mrs.

Horace Dirlam and Mr. and Mrs. Davenport were all visitors at the Otto Dorman home Sunday. Several tramp dogs arc causing a disturbance in the neighborhood. Mr.

and Mrs. A. D. Welch, accompanied by Oliver Welch, visited at the Arthur Knudtson home Sunday. Lawrence Doppler accompanied by Ludla Tolfson and Mrs.

Joe. Ishmall attended a high school class play in Sterling Saturday evening. Several neighbors bought seed flax of Dan Mickelson this week. Mr. and Mrs.

John Welch visited at the Slater home near Britt in Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. 81ater are Mrs. Welch's parents.

Several of this community attended the Farmer's Union meeting in Menoken Friday night. Larger crowds are expected as soon as spring work is completed. Mr. and Mrs. Robt.

Welch and family visited at the Ed Doppler home Sunday. Marcus Tremblay was a guest also. Marcus Tremblay, accompanied by his three cousins, Lawrence, Leo and Clarence Doppler, attended church services in Bismarck Sunday. Lawrence Doppler and Marcus Tremblay called at the Jack Ishmall home Sunday. Mr.

Ishmall and the boys motored to Menoken. Margaret McMurr.cn is helping Mrs. Chester Boyd this week. Mr. and Mrs.

A. D. Welch called at the Robt. Welch home Friday evening. Mrs.

John Nieland and nephew, Eldon Snyder, spent the week-end at their homes. Frances By MILDRED E. DIETZMAN Mr. and Lawrence Madland, Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Madland and Miss Neumann attended the Farmers Union meeting in McKenzie Monday night. Mrs. Joe Fischer and children and Mrs. Jake Merkel transacted business in Bismarck Tuesday. Miss Mildred Dietsman returned home Tuesday after spending several days visiting friends at Sterling.

L. S. French of Bismarck overhauled William tractor Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Owens were callers at the Martin Tooker home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dietsman and son Edwin were business callers at the Bill Fricke home Tuesday evening. Cedric Craig is the proud owner of a new tractor.

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bloomquist and son Wayne of McKenzie called on Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lundquist Thursday afternoon.

Martin TOoker and son Ralph were business callers at the William Kershaw home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dietsman transacted business in Bismarck Wednesday. Andrew and Adam Schauer dug up a den of seven coyotes this week.

Mr, Mrs. Art FTicke visited with Mrs. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Landerholm near Regan, Tuesday evening.

Gibb Cederstrom was a business caller at the Peter Davidson home Fridey. Those who were business callers in Bismarck from this vicinity Saturday art as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Elmer RESCUERS AT WORK Doctors and firemen worked desperately trying to save the lives of victims of the explosion and fire that killed more than 125 people at Cleveland Clinic hospital. Victims ar shown as they v.erc stretched on the lawn in front of the building.

In the center, volunteer stretcher bearers arc carrying an Injured patient to be taken to another hospital. Below doctors and firemen are applying the pulmotor to one of the injured patients. AN EXPLOSION VICTIM Bodies were dragged from the fire after explosion and flame wrecked the Cleveland Clinic hospital at Cleveland. Ohio, killing many persons. The picture shows a young woman who had been a patient at the hospital, after she was brought from the building.

Many of the victims were rushed to other hospitals where they died from the effects of the overpowering gas fumes. Lundquist, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fischer and family and Mr. and Mrs.

Martin Tooker. Martin Tooker and daughter Gladys got a load of seed barley from William Kershaw Thursday. Little David Madland. who has been on the sick list for some time, is much improved at this writing. Mr.

and Mrs. H. H. Westacott and family of Sterling were dinner guests at the Walter Dietzman home Tuesday. Miss Edna Johnson, teacher of the east Frances school No.

1. spent the week-end with her mother, who lives near Regan. A number of folks from this vicinity attended the dance held in the Lockwood pavilion at Menokcn Saturday night. Donald Madland has been confined to his bed with tonsillitis for the past few days. Garey Glum transacted business in McKenzie Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. John Engdahl and family of Naughton township were callers at the Martin Tooker home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Craven of near Mcnoken put some cattle in the Gussncr pasture Saturday. William Kershaw transacted business in Bismarck Friday and also got Esther, who attends high school there. Kenneth McCormick was a visitor at the east Frances school No. 1 Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. Marvin Shuman and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Arnold and family of Menoken were visitors at the Floyd Owens home Sunday. Louise Olson of near Menoken visited with his brother John Olson Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Martin Tooker, Mrs. Jake Merkel and Mrs. Joe Fischer and son Myron and daughter Alice were visitors at the W. A.

Dietzman home Sunday. Lawrence Madland and Harold Madland dehorned cattle for Peter Davidson and Mr. Cederstrom Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Anton Fischer and son Gordon visited at the Gilbert Cederstrom home Thursday forenoon. Joe Fischer and Jake Merkel are now digging rock for the Patterson tjm company. Miss Helen Agnew assisted Mrs. Floyd Owens with the housework for several days the past week. I Arena i By MBS.

OWEN McINTYBE Mr. and Mrs. William Spitzer and son Willis were guests at the Mc- Intyre home Sunday. Harry Ulfers, Owen Mclntyre and Bert Olanville were business callers in Wing Saturday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Drum and children motored to Goodrich Sunday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marts and family and Mr.

and Mrs. vtad Aimer and children were guests at the Fred Haas home Thursday evening. Miss Ottillia Braza is visiting friends at Bowdon this week. A party was given at Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Krines Sunday evening. A large number of young idks were in attendance. Mrs. Owen Mclntyre and children and Mrs. Ben Klagenburg motored to Tuttle Saturday afternoon.

Ed Pond and grandson Wayne Drum went to Wing Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Klagenburg and family were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Bert Glanville Sunday evening. George Mclntyre was a caller at Bluch Saturday after some seed barley. Miss Alvina Kraft spent Sunday at her parental home. A number of young folks gathered at the Christ Wolf Jr. home Sunday and spent a very enjoyable time.

Mr. and Mrs. William Spitzer and son called at the Wolf home Sunday morning. Hampton By ELIZABETH KOPPY Porter Umber was shopping at Linton Saturday. Adam Ohlhauser of Gayton hauled driftwood from the river Saturday.

Mrs. Mike Smith and children, were shopping at Temvik Saturday. Steve Unger got a load of driftwood from the river Saturday. Frank Chesrown spent several days at Linton with his family. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Enders and daughters Renee and Dorothea of Temvik were Sunday dinner guests at the Steve Koppy home. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Renschler and son and Mr.

and Mrs. Rhinehold Renschler and son of Hazelton were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Renschler. Mr. and Mrs.

C. H. Buck and Mrs. Merle Buck were shopping at Temvik Saturday. Francis Chesrown, Porter Umber and John Rensckers were Sunday callers at this Dewey Lawler and Steve Koppy homes.

Henry Bramer of Livona was a caller in this vicinity Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles DeWitt and children of Temvik passed through this community Sunday on their way across the river. Philip Grenz of Gayton called at the Godfrey Grenz home Monday evening.

Edwin MOrford of Livona and Merle Buck plowed with their tractors for Ed. C. Weller. Godfrey Grenz called at the Badger ranch Tuesday morning. John Backhaus transacted business at Linton Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Grenz and family were shopping at Hazelton Thursday. Ilcnry Knittel, Walter Scheirmetster and Math, Steve Jr. and Frank Koppy attended the show CLOSEUP OF RESCUE down victims on ladders after the explosion and fire that claimed more 125 lives at Cleveland Clinic hospital pictured above.

Firemen raid police made many daring rescues and fought gas fumes to reach the FORCE OF THE BLAST An office in Cleveland Clinic hospital which was wrecked by an explosion and fire that took toll of more than 125 lives is shown above. Spectators said they saw the roof of the building lifted by the force of the blast. at Cannon Ball Wednesday evening. Carl Woods of Cannon Ball called at the Frank Chesrown home Thursday. Of those that shopped at Linton Thursday were, Mrs.

Dewey Lawler and children, Mrs. S. G. Busby. Mrs.

Dorothy Renschler and children, Adam Reidlinger, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Koppy, Francis Chesrown. Helmut Scheirmeister called at the Godfrey Grenz home Thursday. Albert Myer of rannon Ball passed through here Thursday on his way to Linton.

Steve Unger was shopping at Temvik Wednesday. Jake Ohlhauser was calling on friends Thursday. Calling at the J. Renschler, Steve Koppy and Godfrey Grenz homes. little Knife By MBS.

A. BIERIG Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Jacobs and children motored to Dodge Sunday, where they visited Mrs. Burgess and Vivian. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goben and children motor'd to Dodge on Sun-, day, where they spent the day at the Roy Burgess home.

A large crowd of neighbors and relatives gathered at the Paul Schroeder home Bunday, where they surprised Fred Eggart, on his 60th birthday. A nice time was reported by all. Mrs. Paul Schroeder is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Eggart. Mrs. T. R. Woolery and daughter Sherlle motored to Wisconsin where they will spend the summer with Mrs.

parents, Mr. and Mra. Willard. Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Bierig and two daughters motored to Dodge Monday to do shopping. While there Mrs. Bierig accompanied Mrs. Roy Burgess out to the Jones home where the ladles of Dodge and vicinity held a surprise on Mrs. Jones.

It waa her birthday. A fine lunch was served, and all enjoyed their social visit. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Link and children, spent Sunday at the Stave Kraft home.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stine and chil- FRIDAY, MAY 17,1929 patients dren of Taylor spent Bunday at the Casper Warner home. Mr. and Mrs.

Mike Belch and children motored to Richardton Sunday, where they attended early mass, and the rest of the day they visited at the Joe Dich home. The little daughter of Joe Maeischberker had the misfortune of falling from a shed and hurting one of her feet in such a way as to make it painful for her to walk on it. One of her arms was also injured. Mr. and Mrs.

Jess Detwlrler and children motored to the Dollver home Sunday, where they spent the day visiting and looking over the country. Mr. and Mrs. Massie spent Sunday and Monday at the Dollver home. Sunday afternoon Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Bierig and children called at the Dollver home. Joe Schneider, who has been sick for some time, is gaining slowly. Mrs. Max Lehmann spent several days in Hebron this week visiting relatives.

Miss Scottwell closed her term of school with a picnic on Tuesday which every one of the children enjoyed at the Fred Helspar home. Miss Gladys Out closed her term of school with a picnic on Knife river Thursday. She left the same day for Dickinson. Women to Enact Law To Save Desert Bloom Tucson, the efforts of Arizona club women the giant sahuaro, the state flower, and other desert flora will be preserved from vandals and destruction. Finding the flower was rapidly disappearing because of collectors! the club women aided in the enactment of a law to preserve the native flowers.

Mis. George F. Kitt, state president, has asked the club women te furnish 150 names for walks, bridle paths and rbads for the grounds eJ a new hotel here. The names arc to be of Indian and Spanish origin and peculiar to tha early history of tha state..

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