Show Mutual Marriage and and Divorce Plan Pr Proves ves Successful I In MINOT n OT N. N D D. D For or the small sun sun ot of four fOUL married people peo- peo here have hae taken thought gone Into a shuttle shuffle emerged newly paired each with a 11 lire life partner that she or h have before There were two married couples and each couple was beginnIng to fall fail apart So a very simple change chang I vaUdes Th There re b burIal till take place In ht a 3 cr crypt pt beside that of Napoleon and hIs marshal ELITE TO MARCH Detachments of t troops and the elite ot of all nations with bands will march in In Inthe the cortege n soldiers being r represented by the tle color guard of oC the Palls Patis branch of oC the American legIon an organization tion In which the head hend always always al- al ways took the liveliest and most affectionate Interest U. U S. S Will Fire Fite 21 Guns for FOCh Fo h tat h 2 AP Recognizing hini tos as one of Its own I Ithe war for leaders as gen generalissimo of the allied forces Corces he commanded Americas America's lar largest Est the army lh United States will pay Its tribute to Marshal Foch A national salute ot of one t ent one guns guns' VIII be fired tit at sunup on the di l. l of or orthe the great war leaders leader's In- In by AmerIcan military forces out the i. At 1 all mill mill- tury tary posts the flag wll will stand at half mast through throughout lut the day and andone andone one gun will Swill be fir fired d cv every ty half hour until sunset HOOVER MAY ATTEND President cr whose associations associations with Marshal form a vivId part pait of his memories memories' o of the war will attend memorial servI services s which will be c conducted here under the of th the French embassy If he finds It possible to do so so and Will be specially represented it if he should not bE able abie to take t ke part hint him self In addition he will be personally pet per represented d by Ambassador Herrick at the official ceremonies and services in France General John J J. J P who placed his s at W the disposal of the marshal i just t clef l v l' l years eals eal's ago also will tale part tahe in I tribute acting as the the ti of t the war al- al department and the millions of Americans who served se under hIm during the war wat Not since the death ot of Lafayette in ISa has the United states states' p paid id such tribute to tot 1 foreIgn soldier Earlier France ha had C ja paid d a similar tribute to Washington was cf effected d Each wife gave e up I her husband to the other woman Now they're established on a ne new basIs and ones ever ha happy p And All for tor just The seven children of oC the two couples seem as pleased with the new arrangements as theIr parents except that the they're having n a terrible terrible ter- ter time trying tl to figure out whom to call papa HOW IT HAPPENED heres here's how It all ail happened On a farm near here hele lived fir and Mrs Willi Knight who had I been married for years ears and had five children Not ot far away on another farm livEd Mr 11 and Mrs Lawrence niI- niI who had been married twelve years and had two children A couple of years eals ao ago the two families became friendly The They visited visited vis- vis one another often and with each visit each husband found himself wondering It if perhaps the theother theother other husband hadn't done better In inthe the marriage marriage- market than he himself him him- self had 1 and each wife found Cound herself herself her her- self wonderIng s something similar For some time all ot of these suspicions suspicions were nourished nourish d privately In four fourr separate bosoms At last they began to l pop P to the surface Human nature being what It Is the first result was a general dis- dis agreement Each husband accused his hig wife of coring more for the theother theother other husband than for tor him Each Ea h wHew wite In accused ac sc her husband ot of being smitten the wrong wrong- wife AGREE TO DISAGREE Just how e e and fervent ent these arg arguments got I is not mown known At any rate till all four Cour of the people e eventually lly agreed that the accusations accusations of oC their respective mates were correct S So an y council was held and out o of it came a derision de- de ision to swap mates Mrs Irs sued for divorce and Mrs Irs Knight went to court to testify for her Knight sued for forr divorce and Mrs l went to court tb t testify for h her r. r Neither husband contested the case The The- decrees were handed down th the same day In the courthouse at Minot Mrs Knight t and Mrs 1 Elk Elk- went in hi to get them while their husbands ex-husbands sat In an auto outside In the decrees decrees' it was specified hat woman should remarry for ninety d days ys But Canada is rot not far away here so out of If the courthouse came the women to get In the auto with their former Cormer spouses and drive north aCross the international boundary to Melita Canada they got ot licenses and there In a double wedding they were married Knight to Mrs Rik- Rik and to Mrs Irs Knight Then all in the same Mme car th they 1 drove back home Each man went to the house he had always Ys oe u- u pled pied taking his with him Household in each case was left at home Each Is Isan isan an an housekeeper and each ach was as qUite satisfied with the wa way she found things in her new abode Each Lach mother took children with her with one exception One of oC the Knight children elected to remain with his father Thus there are no now v four children in one family faIn fam- lI ily and three in the th other The children children chil- chil dren In incidentally are still slightly puzzled by the new arrangement although they are grad gradually ally learning learning learn learn- ing to call caU ther new stepfathers papa papa To make the arrangements more complete the parents have planned things so that in all the children l' l n can cango cango go to the same school they went to different ones ones The fathers at first balked at the idea ot of giving Ing up their children but reconsidered when it s pointed out that the they could vIsit each other othet ns as oftEn as they liked SUPPOSE ONE MOVES S AWAY But suppose one of the families amities should move mO awa what away then asked a reporter l Well Welland and flier ther car h father fn h we 1 dont don't Intend to move mo an any further apart The he women arC noV not c fo Eo discuss IlIs- IlIs cuss the case but theY ln i t they do not care greatly gre t bether the |